Pacific Roads Merger Legal Defenders Split Dissent
In St Louis on June 24 the United States court of the 8th district ruled the merger of Southern Pacific and Union Pacific railroads legal. Judge Hook filed a dissent arguing the government petition had merit. The decision, written by Judge Elmer B. Adams, found the Union Pacific not a substantial pre 1901 competitor to the Southern Pacific for transcontinental business.
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St. Louis
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific Railroads
United States Court of the 8Th District
Hook
Elmer B. Adams
Union Pacific Company
Omaha
Kansas City
Ogden
Southern Pacific Company
New York
New Orleans
San Francisco
Portland
Union Pacific
Salt Lake City
Utah
Oregon Short Line
Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company
San Pedro
Los Angeles & Salt Lake Company
Atchison
Bonaparte
Lantern
Hook, Adams
Vandevanter
United States Supreme Court
St. Paul
Harriman
Santa Fe
Young People Meet Opens in New Hampton
The northern district federation of German Young People opened its annual meeting in New Hampton Fa with a large attendance. A reception was held this morning and activities will continue through Sunday.
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New Hampton
Federation of German
Taft vows to veto any amendments on reciprocity bill
President Taft, while speaking by long distance from Providence, told several senators he would veto the Canadian reciprocity measure if any amendments are added. Reports from Providence indicate he would also veto tariff bills passed at the session, aligning with the president’s stance.
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Washington
Capital
Taft
Providence
Factory Blast Destroys Plant in Trostberg
Munich reports a massive explosion at a nitrogen recovery plant in Trostberg, Bavaria. Three people died and six others were seriously injured. the blast originated from an unknown cause in a reservoir holding supplies.
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Munich
Bavaria
Trostberg
Would Be Hanged in Woman's Place Trial Sparks Congress Debate
Dr Alexander Aalto of Ashtabula offers to die in place of Mrs Angeline Napolitano of Sault Ste Marie Canada who faces execution for murdering her husband to stop his alleged attempt to force her into white slavery The case draws congressional discussion and a Toledo mayoral reply condemning capital punishment as barbaric.
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Cleveland
Alexander Aalto
Ashtabula
Angelina Napolitano
Sault Ste. Marie
Canada
Aalto
Findlay
Detroit
Youngstown
Pittsburg
Act
Congress
Temperature June 24 at Buchanan Optical Co. markings
Readable markings list a 12 night period with 74 and 10 mm indicators and reference to Gentlemen’s San Felice cigars. The fragment notes measurements and a couple of branded terms without a clear event or narrative.
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Buchanan Optical Co
Syndicate Block
Duluth Fires Mark Coldest June Day In Years
Duluth residents lit furnace fires and wore winter underwear as temperatures plummeted to 47 degrees above or below zero in the coldest June day in years, leaving homes uncomfortable despite steady winds and overcoats.
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Duluth
Waterloo Amusement Company Incorporation Formed
Articles of Incorporation filed for Waterloo Amusement Company now existing as of yesterday with $10,000 capitalization in 1000 shares of $10 each. Purpose to operate amusement parks and theaters. Board includes President H R Parker Vice President W H Burk and Secretary J C Koeneke.
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Waterloo Amusement Company
H. R. Parker
W. H. Burk
J. C. Koeneke
Millinery Store Purchase At Waterloo Details
Waterloo residents will read with interest of the purchase of the Dr St. Aubin millinery establishment, marking the fifth such store sale in the area and signaling changes in local fashion commerce.
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Waterloo
Dr St. Aubin Millinery
Packers Beaten Trial Date Set For November 20
Chicago June 23 A setback for J Ogden Armour and other packers indicted under the Sherman act came as Judge Carpenter denied a bill of particulars and ordered pleadings by July 6 with trial set for November 20. Levy Mayer argued the indictment was voluminous but the defendants deserved specifics.
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Chicago
J. Ogden Armour
Federal Grand Jury
Carpenter
United States District Court
Levy Mayer
Canadian policeman judge Thomas Daly dies suddenly
Winnipeg Manitoba June 24 Thomas Mayne Daly police judge and former Interior minister in the Dominion cabinet at Ottawa died suddenly this morning.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Thomas Mayne Daly
Dominion
Ottawa
False rumor of soldier's death spreads in Independence
A cavalry unit of 150 U.S. regulars marching from Fort Leavenworth to Sparta passed through Brandon and Independence amid heat. Reports claimed a trooper died en route, but Independence authorities and local undertakers found no evidence of a death or burial and the troop pressed on toward Sparta.
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Brandon
United States
Fort. Leavenworth
Kan
Sparta
Wis
Independence
U.S. Cavalry
Fair Grounds
Here
Lorimer Side Makes Point In Harvester Probe
Washington testimony before the senate Lorimer committee centers on Edward Hines asked Clarence Funk of International Harvester for a 10000 donation to back Lorimer’s election. Herman Kohlsaat testifies Lorimer is admirable in private life yet a “Lorimerism” foe. Conflicting accounts emerge over motive and influence on Roosevelts Hamilton club invite and tax actions against McCormick interests.
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Washington
Col. Roosevelt
Edward Hines
Clarence S. Funk
International Harvester Company
Lorimer Scrosa
Springfield
Senate
Lorimer
Herman Fr. Konhlsaat
Chicago Record-Herald
Roosevelt
Hamilton Club
Latimer
Wdlinois
Kohlsaar
Walter L. Fisher
Secretary of the Interior
Funk
la Follette
Mr. Kohlsaat
Kohlsaat
Mr. Funk
Victor F
Chicago
Hines
The
Harvester Company
Hancey
McCormick
Mr. Hanecy
Haneey
Bancroft
Herman H. Kohlsaat
Chicago Record Herald
Marble
Senator Kern
Rodger C. Sullivan
Illinois
E. S. Conway
Kimball Piano Company
Oneé' Weyerhaueser
Hines Re
Con
Warren Morgan Engagement Publicly Announced
Congratulations pour in for Senator Francis Emory Warren of Wyoming and New York society beauty Miss Clara Le Baron Morgan after their engagement is announced. The couple plans a future wedding date, details yet to be set.
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Robert S. Macarthim
Baptist World Alliance
Philadelphia
John Clifford
Robert 8. Mccarther
New York
Francis Emory Warren
Wyoming
Clara le Baron Morgan
First Lorimer hearing and Sonora election report
Former President Roosevelt allegedly avoided Hamilton club duties after a witness claimed a fund request. Senator Lorimer’s presence at the committee session followed the witness testimony. In Sonora, Agua Prieta voters chose comisario and municipal judge in the first northeastern Sonora constitutional election amid troop oversight.
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Rooservel
Kohlaaat
Roosevelt
Hamilton Club
Lorimer
Take Kea
Luke Lea
Daily Seasion
Sonora
Agua Prieta
Mexico
Voers
Browne Attacks Tribune Reporter In Springfield House
In Springfield Illinois on June 24 representative Lee O Neil Browne former house minority leader assaulted Chicago Tribune reporter B O Phillips in the speaker Adkins room. Phillips was knocked unconscious for about forty minutes and doctors treated him before he recovered Browne resumed his seat and offered no statement about the incident.
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Springfield
Ill
Lee O'Neil Browne
House
Faillips
Chicago Tribune
Adkins
Phillips
Whitaker
Martin
Penik
George Brunk
the Tribune
Browne
Stewards Loot Kilpatrick Crew Arrests at Sea
A wireless message from the army transport Kilpatrick reported government property looted by crew members en route from Galveston to New York. Five stewards were placed under arrest as Assistant U S District Attorney Draper secured warrants and custody followed the ship into port.
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New York
Kilpatrick
Galveston
U. S
Draper
Crystal Palace sale echoes Madison Square garden fate
New York June 24 London’s Crystal Palace, England’s show place for over 50 years, is offered for sale. The plan includes 200 acres valued at about seven million dollars. The property has faltered financially in recent years, similar to Madison Square Garden.
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New York
London
Crystal Palace
England
Madison Square Garden
Great Britain
Sailor Boys Get Royal Attention at Spithead Review
Portsmouth June 24 The coronation party including the king queen and foreign envoys visited Spithead for a grand naval review. Fine weather completed one of the week’s most magnificent displays with their majesties and imperial family arriving from London aboard special trains.
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Portsmouth
Eng
Spithead
London
New York Clearing House Banks See Higher Cash Reserves
The weekly statement shows banks hold 86,375,500 more than the 25 percent reserve requirement, up 18,659,750 from last week. Loans total 1,959,278,000 with a 44,587,000 rise. deposits with members 376,406,000 up 15,182,000. circulation 45,924,000 up 531,000.
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New York
Greater
New York Clearing House
Girl of 19 Years is Sole Heir to 2,000,000 Estate
By the will of James J. Gordon probate in Washington grants Miss Alice Gertrude Gordon sole heir to her father's estate valued at 2,000,000. The 19 year old debutante is linked to Miss Helen Taft. her father once worked with S. W. Huntington Snn railroad. Joseph Meany reports severe drought across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota with stock being sold and wells drying up.
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Washington
James J. Gordon
Alice Gertrude Gordon
Helen Taft
Miss Gordon
S. W. Huntington Snn
Joseph Meany
Lows
Minnesota
Sibley
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Charles Shafer
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San Felice
Prince Tsai- Chen
China
King George
Prince Tsai-Chen
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Packers
Baptist Alliance
Tllinoisans
Harvester Co
Will
Senator Warren
Clara LE Baron
Morgan
LO Neil Browne
Inckpotter
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