Smoot Case Witness Denies Mormon Monopoly Claims
Senate elections committee heard rebuttal testimony on Smoot Utah case as Robert Shields of Salt Lake City testified that the Inland Crystal Salt company chief Joseph Smith is not Mormon and that Smurthwaite pressed for a sale to Beck Salt, while Shields declined noting many competitors in the field and no monopoly achieved.
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Washington
Senator Smoot
Utah
Senate Committee On
Robert J. Shields
Salt Lake City
Inland
Cy’xe Fal Salt Company
Joseph Smith
Mormon Church
Shields
A. Smurthwaite
Smurthwaite
saya _smurchwaite
Inland Crystal Salt Company
Beck Sa Company
Linford
Carlisle
Zion Co-Operative Mercantile Institution
Salt Lake
Smoot Drug Company
Provo
Zina R. Card
Brigham Young College
Mormon College Testimony Sparks Polygamy Debate
Testimony from Prof. Jamon H. Linford of Brigham Young University questioned dismissals over tithe payments and alleged polygamy practices among students. The session covered liquor concerns, Mormon and Gentile demographics, and claimed plural wives among officials, with affidavits from Protestant groups.
Stapleton En Milling Plans Possible Local Opera House
Stapleton of Butte who recently erected Teast Montana’s largest business block visits March 26 and London bound on mining business. He hints a new opera house may be built here, with Colonel Babcock and John Cort already planning an elaborate theater circuit, potentially independent of the trust.
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Guy Stapleton
Butte
Teast
Montana
London
Ts. Sind
Stapleton
Babcock
Pricinsl
Event Playhouse
John Cort
Ot Beatle
Theatri 1 Circuit
Theatrical Trust
IND IS Lost as Hammond Illness Delays Travel
In Los Angeles on March 26 the private ear of John Hays Hammond missing news of his car after he was ordered to Los Angeles by his physician due to acute pneumonia. Hammond, a noted New York mining engineer, had been ill in San Francisco and may have left before the storm. The item links his illness to Tonopah, mentions plans to visit shops and laboratories for manual training schools next year.
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Los Angeles
Southern
Dasciti
John Hays Hammond
New York
San Francisco
Ie Waa
Train derailed near Muncie Ran west of city
The eastbound train from Kansas City to Golden State was derailed at Muncie Ran eight miles west of the city. Several cars are ditched. A wrecking train has arrived. The Rock Teland railroad reports the incident and ongoing efforts to clear the track.
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Kansas City
Golden State Limited
Rock Teland
Muncie
City
Governor Pattison Reports Stable Condition in Columbus
Physicians’ bulletin from Columbus notes March 26 progress on Governor Pattison. Temp normal, pulse steady, day of rest and quiet cited as indicators of a favorable outlook. Attending doctors state current condition shows potential for improvement.
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Columbus
Onto
Pattison
Bigamist Kiley Gives An Excuse In City Scandal
New York reports reveal Jacob Kiley married Flora Colt while living with his first wife at 201 Jefferson Avenue. Colt, a widow, says she was misled into the union amid alleged representations of singleness. Lawsuit seeking damages proceeds with attorney Jol Griffith claiming a percentage of recovered sums. Kiley also connected to a hardware business. details include a second marriage in October and a trip interrupted by revelations. March 24 dispatch notes machine gun trains in transit hubs including Irkutsk and Siberia.
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New York
Mr. K
Jefferson Avenue
Brooklyn Avenue
Flora A. Colt
Mr. Kiley
Kiley
Colt
Jol
Grinith
Aira Colt
Riley
Smith
Dive Colt
Tlamilton
Ban Branctece
Résia
Gott
Ste. Alsa
Thomas Whirt Co
Raids on Reclamation Fund Prompt Irrigation Clash
Washington reports a congressional push to raid the reclamation fund for drainage and dredging projects. North Carolina proposes $1,000,000 for Dismal Swamp drainage, with eastern allies watching. President Roosevelt approves Cooper’s bill to streamline administration and cut running costs amid irrigation plan debates.
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Washington
Congress
North Carolina
Tersey
Hansbrough
Red River
North Dakota
Ft. Amail
Roosevelt
Representaive Cooper
Pennsylvania
Reclamation Service
Corps of Engineers
War Department
Annual report to Congress by the survey service
The passage indicates the geological survey must file an annual report to Congress each year detailing the reclamation and provision services under law. It outlines that the secretary or commissioner provides the service and that the report is submitted annually as required by statute.
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Fem
Sach
Morocco policing accord nears Algeciras conference
Washington dispatch reports Ambassador White saying the Algeciras conference has practically reached an agreement on policing Morocco the most difficult issue before the talks details remain unavailable.
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Washington
State Department
White
Algeciras
Morocco
Fragmentary dialogue from Talesrom translation
A clipped exchange shows Meggan and Morten Blatter in a saloon scene about a 20 mark payment and missing change. The text reads awkwardly with garbled punctuation and misheard phrases, depicting a minor dispute over money and honesty.
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Talesrom
Meggan- Morten
Kustomer
Etree
Marke
Mysele
Fragmentary garbled text from a news page
The readable content is highly corrupted and offers no clear事件, names, dates, or locations. No coherent single fact emerges for a proper summary.
Rockefeller Witness Denies Mastermind at Standard Oil
John D. Archbold told Missouri inquiry there is no single mastermind at Standard Oil, describing it as an aggregation of individuals. He said John D. Rockefeller would answer questions if asked and denied evading inquiries, while Wade Hampton testified auditors were assigned from Standard Oil offices to Waters-Pierce affairs and paid by the company.
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Hes
New York
John D. Archbold
Standard Oi Company
Hadley
Missouri
United States
Sanborn
Standard Oil Company
Archbold
Btandard Oil Company
Mr. Archbold
John D. Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Mr. Hadley
Lakewood
Wade Hampton
St. Louis
Waters-Pierce Company
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Siegel
Cravenette
Mpany
Jamon H. Linford
Brigham Young Entiere
Walter M. Wolf
College Sunday School
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Lst
State of
Maul
May Babcock
Rebecca E.little
Charles B. Marks
Marks
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Ewe Gnove
Wwe
Hoose moveHiouse
Ind
MR. Young
Ozeman
R. G. Young
Jte
Tison
Oie
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Irkutsk
Siberia
Goss
Cherek
Tarners
Jersey
Mansbronan Start
Ronaldson’s Glass
Minneapolis
Minn
Torhlint
Penetra
Orien
Rockefeller
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