Supreme Court Orders Six Months To Wind Up Standard Oil
The Supreme Court on May 15 affirms lower court findings that Standard Oil violated the Sherman Act by restraining trade and monopolizing. It allows six months to wind up the Rockefeller combine while ensuring protection for interstate petroleum commerce. The decision, read by Chief Justice, upholds dissolution plans with modifications and retains court jurisdiction to enforce compliance.
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Washington
Standard Oil Trust
Supreme Court of the United States
Rockefeller Combine
Standard Oil
Supreme Court
New Jersey Corporation
Dickinson Resigns as War Secretary Taft Names Stimson as Successor
President Taft announces the retirement of Jacob M. Dickinson as secretary of war and the appointment of Henry L. Stimson of New York to succeed him. Dickinson plans to devote himself to private business and will not return to law practice. A. C. Millington of Herkimer, New York, is named assistant treasurer of the United States in New York.
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Washington
Jacob M. Dickinson
Henry L. Stimson
New York
Dickinson
Stimson
Tennessee
Taft
Interior Ballinger
C. S. Millington
Herkimer
N. Y
United States
Roosevelt
Millington
House
Sherman
Old Guard
Merida Sinks After Colliding With Admiral Farragut Off Cape Henry
325 lives imperiled as the Merida sinks within hours after collision with the Admiral Farragut in fog east of the Virginia Capes. All aboard were saved, with only one woman passenger slightly injured. The Hamilton assisted by wireless rescues, bringing survivors to Norfolk.
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Norfolk
New York and Cuban Mail Steamship Company
Merida
United Fruit Company
Admiral Farragut
Cape’ Henry
Virginia Capes
Old Dominion Steamship Company
Hamilton
New York
Two Dead in Rio Grande Train Wreck Near Leadville
Two killed and at least twenty five injured in a west bound Denver and Rio Grande passenger derailment near Mintern thirty miles west of Leadville. Wreck caused by spreading rails after engine and baggage car passed. day coach and tourist sleeper buckled and plunged fifteen feet into the Eagle River.
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Denver
Colo
Mintern
Leadville
Eagle River
Dean's Kidney Pills and Resinol Ad Fragments
An OCR_read ad fragment recounts kidney pain relief with Dean's Kidney Pills claiming stone passage and cure after years of illness. It also promotes Resinol Ointment for itching skin, eczema, burns, and sores, stating medical endorsement and wide availability.
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Dean
D. Kessler
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
A Question of Change at the Church Collection
A humorous anecdote from a church collection shows a young man unable to contribute. He whispers he has no cent and jokes about changing his pants. The girl beside him blushes while searching for her purse, admitting the same lack of change.
Creation story prompts class parody in Cleveland Leader
Miss Frances Hartz reads Genesis to her Sabbath school class. A skeptical student quips about God molding man from dust and drying him in the sun like mud pies, prompting a discreet correction before continuing the lesson.
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Frances Harts
Poetic Prosecutor Framed in St Paul Court
City prosecutor John Burns argued before Judge Finehout about a case involving tearing pickets from Mrs. Goesik's fence. Burns referenced names and statements while the judge warned poetry has no place in court.
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Een
John Burns
St Paul
Finehout
Joe
Feeding Young Women Right Diet During puberty
A young woman warns that proper nutrition is crucial as girls approach womanhood. The article emphasizes avoiding harmful substances and building healthy cells to prevent long term illness and suffering. Coffee's effects are noted as problematic by a respondent.
Supreme Court Clears Gompers Mitchell Morrison in Bucks Boycott Case
The U S Supreme Court ruled the imprisonment of AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR leaders Gompers Mitchell and Morrison was improper and only fines could be imposed. It returned the case to local courts to dismiss contempt proceedings and allowed civil actions to proceed.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
District Supreme Court
Federation
Court of Appeals of
District of Columbia
Supreme Court of the District
Orrg
Messrs. Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
Bucks Stove & Range Company
St. Louis
Supreme Court of
American Federation ‘of Labor
J. W van Cleave
National Manufacturers’ Association
Gould
District Supreme’ Court
Bucks
Lst
Wright
Gompers
Organized Labor
Brave man a woman wants goes into dark closet with mouse
Dr. Pierce's Pellets are small sugar coated pills said to regulate and invigorate the stomach liver and bowels without griping. They are described as easy to take like candy.
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Dr. Pierce
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Harlan
Supreme. ‘Court
Circuit ‘Court
Missouri
OW -Company of
New Jersey
Busiess
Jega
Chief Justice White
Bolle
Rio Grande
Johnson II
Witte
Mison
Famous
Steve
Allen
le Roy
Luverest
Onderall Hettinger
N. D
Vues
DE Laval
DE Laval Separator Co
Broaveau
Davis & Sacramento
Chicago
San Francisco
Wea Sree
Montreal
Winnipeg
Seattle
Treata
Warold Somers
Tal’ Ave
Mreeklyn
Pnotes
Dallas
Texas
Fletcher
B.C. Prince
Bainbridge
Geen Sheriwether & Bawsee
THE
Paxton Toilet CO
Bostow
Mase
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