Standard Oil Case Witnesses Hear Wide Testimony
In a crowded session veterans discussed railroad tank car use and cotton seed oil production. Witnesses described how the oil trade shaped transport costs, with cotton seed oil often filling tank cars and surplus oil flow linked to rail shipments and international trade.
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Standard Oil Company
Tox
Standard Oil
Murry
Tron Mountain
Missouri
Twitnasses
Murray
Prohibition Politics and Rescue Service Reports
An article segment covers St John of Kansas opposing a presidential run for prohibition, and details a prohibition meeting to fill a vacancy after J B Finch's death. It also reports on life-saving stations work, vessel saves, and a Chicago anarchist trial involving Johann Most with testimony and threats toward the judge.
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Ted
New York
Johann Most
Frederick Ick
Most
Grimnell
Gary
Chicago
Powder
George
Witeness
Asia Brest
Gustave Biephan
Ingfred Rosenzwe
Thet Reyinas
Cowing
Heg
Sharp Shoul
Sing Bing
Kost
Cooper Union
Forte
Shevitzh
Turbulent Chicago meeting sparks fears of mob action
From Chicago November 28 a report outlines tensions around a planned December 10 gathering. Anarchist groups face warnings of possible disruption as authorities and community groups vow to protect free speech while preventing violence. The piece recounts past clashes and asserts a resolve to uphold orderly conduct despite threats.
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Chcaco
Cerasin
Ers
Central
Ishor Union
Os Committee
Battery
Ning Toraing Trelodes
Cincinnati
Explosion Crashes Hotel Killing and Wounding Dozens
A Friday morning explosion at a Minnesota hotel ripped through a rear dining room, lifting walls and flinging debris. Thirty feet of the rear wall collapsed, leaving many guests injured and dead bodies found amid wreckage as firefighters battled flames. Victims include Mary Arbuckle Kennedy Carrie Olsen and others with critical burns and fracture injuries.
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Marks
Frank Hempel
Ip Mining
M~ Gage
Beckwit
Ing
Ciin
Mary Arbuckle
Kennedy
Carrie
Oleen
Carrie Olsen
Ice Burke
Mary Kroeger
Milas
van Dhanihasnatt
Kya Frederickson
Jared
Pedestrians Get Share of Gate Money in Last Week Race
Five pedestrians Littlewood Albert Panchet Noremae and Elson finished the recent press-you-please race each surpassing 500 miles. Gate receipts totaled 3537 dollars with half shared among prize winners. Littlewood won 1200 dollars Albert 687 Panchet 400 Noremac 267 Elson 153. Names misspelled, tensions over payouts noted.
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Littlewood
Albert
Panchet
Noremae
Elson
Noremac
Hilson
Hix ‘Backer
West Point Terminal Election Promises Scrimmage for Proxies
In New York the Richmond and West Point Terminal railway election grows tense as transfer books close Friday. Proxies are expected to be hotly contested with Wall Street stocks influencing power. Southern interests oppose President Sully and anticipate success, while Sully claims a $250,000 loss from terminal duties but refuses to resign.
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Richmond and
West Point Terminal
Wall Street
Sully
Virginia Military Institute Band Member Found In Sink Hole
Professor W. J. Wey, musician with the Virginia Military Institute band, was discovered yesterday afternoon in a sink hole in Lexington Virginia with fatal head injuries. Two colored women were arrested on suspicion amid strong evidence one is implicated, with a knife found near the victim identified as belonging to her. The scene suggests foul play during a period of drinking.
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Lexington
W. J. Wey
Antekrita
Lim
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Susie
Green Street
Wheat
Johnson
City
Henry Watton
Watson
Bob Tucker
Tucker
Anderson
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Buchanan
S Negro
Wheat Street
Patraiman Veal
John Humphries
Georgis Patific
Aar
John Anderson
Ohn Smith
Salvation Army
Daus
Smith
Aisome
Frank Moore
Jack
Moore
Railroads Consolidation Debate Marks South Carolina Legislature
The South Carolina Legislature debated railroad consolidation and restrictions on acquiring or operating lines within the state. A bill passed its second reading proposing that after enactment no railroad company may purchase or control another line in the state without a special act. Debate covered preventing river navigation obstructions and creating competition, with adjournment leaving many issues unresolved. Savannah items note trials and incidents, including Thomas Cassidy in a murder case and other robberies, plus local legal moves.
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South Carolina
General Assembly
Senate
Alie
Pea Antfharnese
Cleveland Answers Macon Depositors Petition Delays Bank Claims
Macon Georgia November 28 special report says depositors' resolutions to Congressman Blount will be considered by President Cleveland. Private Secretary Lanman acknowledges receipt of petition from freedmen's bank stockholders and promises consideration. About $52,000 remains owed to Macon depositors.
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Macon
Oecon
Edman’s Bank
Jeff Long
Congressman Blount
Washingrox
Hou
James H. Blount
Lanont
Blount
Dut M Dickinson Leases as Shoe House Fails in Michigan
A wholesale boot and shoe house in Durnort, Michigan, D. Robinson & Co., closed for stock taking amid heavy debts and a poor season. Liabilities around 40 000 to 60 000 dollars. part owner Mckinnon linked to prior investments. creditors expected an equitable adjustment to continue business.
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Durnort
Mich
D. Robinson & Co
Tig
Mckinnon
W. EP. Robinson
Outrage on fee and seizure by Nicaragua authorities
Captain Brown reports from New Orleans that a steamer Harlan from Rio de Janeiro has been seized by Nicaraguan authorities amid outrage over fees. He cites a dated letter from November 20 and references various vessels and tensions affecting marine traffic.
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Bomer
Nicarauguan
New Oatland
Brown
Harlan
Bino Fields
Seite Ssomning Af
Moura
Tonsar Wikitems
Moore
Schoon Holly
Schophar Mociann
Grevy's Dilemma and French Senate Elections
Dispatch reports Grevy hesitates to resign as president while the Senate and Chamber of Deputies plan to meet in Versailles to elect a successor. Elections in Auxerre and Lilie to fill vacancies favor Republicans. Ronvier seeks adjournment for a forthcoming government communications, while Crescencean keeps options open. Orleanists deny party collapse. Gazette notes shifting loyalties amid French political turmoil.
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Versailles
Grevy
Memage
Auxerre
Auras
Lilieto i
Mdical
Br. Hforvier
M. Gamecasis
WY. Ronvier
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Jon Liorscl
England
Ulede
State League
Ie M. Ferry
Fa Ae
Interpellation on Temporal Power Divides Deputies Debate
In Rome November 28 deputies Signors Boughi and Sacchi pressed the government to explain the pope's temporal power. The crown lawyers reportedly say no incriminating action against them is implied, while bishops' rights and a public trial were discussed and the government urged restraint.
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Boughi
Sacchi
Fesisiona
Wborty
Coroner to probe deaths in Decatur and fire ruins
Coroner Haynes asked to investigate a death scene on Fortune Street where a dead woman lay undiscovered in a house. A separate report cites the death of Mr. Tom Chaffin killed by a train, with his body sent to his father’s home on Line Street. The Cater Residence near the Boulevard burned, destroying the structure and contents while rescue efforts and limited water access hampered firefighting.
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Decatur
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Line Street
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W. BE
Pinskell
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