Stand Oil Case Reopened After Appellate Reversal
The U S court of appeals set aside the 29 210 000 fine against Standard Oil for alleged rebate law violations in oil shipments from Waiting Indiana to East St Louis. The ruling, a broad victory for Standard Oil and corporate defense, restarts the case with potential new trials and lower possible penalties.
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Standart Oil
Court of Appeals
Standard Oi Company
Kenesauw Mountain Landis
Indiana
St. Louis
Landis
Standard Oil Company
Ta@lana
Tate
Aftormass
Indianapoulis News
Laydis
Frrom
Chicago
Basia
Indiana Corporation
Branderd’ Ol Company
New Jersey
Standhard OU Company
United States District ‘Court
Indges Landis
Democratic Platform Debates and Bank Deposit Guarantees
A long, fragmented political column discusses the Democratic platform calling for bank deposit guarantees, critiques of Taft and Roosevelt, and public confidence in banks. It notes the farmers’ panic, the role of advocates like Bryan, Kern, Lleher, and Fleming, and references a Chicago court decision involving Rockefeler and Judge Landis.
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Bryan
Kern
Stuargh
Fragmented OCR Political Rumors and Reactions
A garbled OCR piece reports on political maneuvering and mentions SENATOR HEMENWAY and Cromwell the attorney, noting suspicions about party leaders, fundraising, and a forthcoming legislature. It references a Standard Oil maker welder and Republican committee treasurer Shel don, with scattered, unclear commentary on elections and judicial matters.
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Mae
Roosevelt Pleads for a First Class Fight Navy
The item reports on President Roosevelt urging a first class fight navy stance. It notes official advocacy and the political urgency behind strengthening naval power, reflecting defense policy debate of the era.
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ING Navy
Roosevelt urges building battleships at notable naval conference
President Roosevelt dominates a landmark gathering of American naval officers advocating a stronger navy to deter war. He argues for a modern, hard hitting fleet while acknowledging his layman status and the need to keep the force up to date. The conference continues into a lengthy executive session as plans for new battleships take shape.
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Newport
Ilo
Roosevelt
Togethgy
United States
Durinfo
Times
Oyster Bay
Batlesary Coure
President Roosevelt Sails Amid Naval Collision Off Long Island
The President sailed aboard Laytoner and engaged with nearby yachts after a dramatic night voyage from Oyster Hiyo near Long Island. A private cruise collided with the schooner Tally, slicing her near in two as sirens wailed and mist shrouded the waters. Roosevelt expressed regrets and ordered crew investigations to determine responsibility.
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Roosegilt
Ster Hiyo
Laytoner
Roosevelt
Kentucky fraterday nomination sparks Congress bid
William Darregh, nominated for Congress in Meath district, received campaign attention. Mrs Pegg Wilterbottom hosted a Wednesday evening party for Miss Lora Pipes with refreshments and cheer. Thomas Wadsworth, Van Buren trustee, visited on office business but town affairs remain unsettled. Presbyterian Mission ladies meet at the Finley Brooks home this afternoon. An addition is being built at 645 Filner Posts on South Meridian Street.
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Thomas “Wadsworth
van Buren Townslty
South Meridian Street
Good Billiard Game at Focal Pool on East Main Street
A billiards match Sunday afternoon at focal pool on East Main Street featured local editor John Conk against Indianapoliser Tom McWinney. Two games were played for one point each. Cook's team led 104 to 13 in the first game, and the second game was a walkover as Cook dominated with two runs of twenty and a high run of eighty five.
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Focal Pool
Bill
Bell
East Main Street
Y Stenday
Finpien
John Conk
Tom M¢Winney
Indianapolis
Faybe i
Cook
Ida
Parish Event Not Clear From Scattered Fragments
Fragmentary OCR text references a Reverend, a talk at a parsonage, a reception this evening, church festivities, and a dish of refreshments. The garbled notes obscure names, places, and exact details, leaving the main event uncertain.
Sultan selects heir to throne in Turkey
Abdul Hamid the sultan of Turkey, troubled by poor health, has told trusted advisers he chose his son Mehetmed Burhan-d-Din as successor. The choice defies clearest tradition of elder male heirs from Osman’s line, with three unchosen brothers also named as contenders. Ned McLean marries Evelyn Walsh in Denver as Washington Post editor ties the knot. A plague scare in Willemstad is debunked. officials say bubonic plague reports are unfounded and the island remains healthy.
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Abdul Hamid
Turkey
Mehetmed Burhan-#d-Din
Ado
Ars
Othman
Mehemme Reshad
Mehemmed Selim Ana Abdul Kadir
Ned” McClean
Miss Walsh
Denver
Colo
Evelyn Walsh
Thomas Walsh
Eawnard McLean
The
Washington Post
Joan BR. McLean
McLean
Walsh
Wolhuret
Gold Medal Flour Mystery Ends On Our River Bank
A garbled OCR fragment suggests a local note about Gold Medal Flour and a riverbank clue. Readable terms point to an odd discovery or shipment event connected to flour, possibly a missing item or mislaid goods near a river. No clear names or dates emerge.
Baseball scores and league results in a fragmented report
A chaotic OCR led to a mixed baseball recap listing American and National League results. It notes Cleveland over Philadelphia 4 to 3, Detroit over Washington 6 to 0, St Louis over Boston, Pittsburgh over Brooklyn, Chicago against Philadelphia and Cincinnati vs Philadelphia, plus minor league and schedule notes. Names, teams, and partial box details appear amid garbled text.
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Chiba
Detroit
Louis
Chisaye
Gates
Cleveland
Philadephia
Boston Ma
Washington
Newark Seeee Iz
Brooklyn
Markets Update From Kansas City and Chicago Cattle Prices
The markets report cattle and hog prices across Kansas City Chicago and Fort Worth areas. Cattle include export steers native cows and calves with prices from 1.75 to 9.75 per unit and hogs at 6.10 to 6.57 with various packer notes. Sheep and lambs show $4.40 to $7.00 ranges with regional variety noted.
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Yissgi Iight
Texas
Chicago
Helfers
Sige
Ghotea
Re. Luuis
Cattis
Dreseed
Ihd
Cannes
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin touted for babies
An early 20th century advertisement warns against narcotics in baby laxatives and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe, gentle remedy for infants and children. It claims the product aids digestion, stimulates the liver, and brings natural bowel movements, with testimonials from mothers and a promise of samples and a $1 bottle.
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Dr. Caldwell
Inalarapolis
Flora Hebrew
Lindeman’s Pharmacy
Insurance Claims From Travelers 1907 Show Accident Patterns
A historical note discusses Travelers Insurance Company and its 1907 claims data. It ranks accident types by frequency and loss, with the largest payouts for home and office incidents, followed by pedestrian accidents, horse and vehicle incidents, recreation, and travel related events. The text notes double indemnity for camping and mentions annual dividends and long U.S. origins.
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Travelers Insurance Company
U. S
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