Independence League Candidates Barred in New York Court
Independence League figures claim Republicans seek a massive corruption fund to defeat Hearst and secure Hughes victory. Cortelyou allegedly travels to guide fundraising from corporations as Kings County votes loom and Hearst tours upstate. The appellate division removes most Independence League candidates from the ballot, prompting appeals to the court of appeals.
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New York
Learst
Max F. Thmsen
The
Independence League
W. R. Hearst
Hughes
Cortelyou
Woodruff
Simson
Hearst
George B. Cortelyou
United States
Kings County
William R. Hearst
C. E. Hughes
Bath
N. Y
Mr. Hughes
Supreme Court
Independence League Organization
Assembly
Senate
Congress
Independence League Attornes
Court of Appeals
Albany
Mallory Line Sold to Charles W Morse
Charles W Morse announced he has purchased control of the Mallory steamship line in a deal valued at 8 to 9 million dollars. The acquisition gives Morse about 95 percent of Mallory stock and includes ten vessels with several larger ships under construction. The board will stay intact and Henry Mallory remains with the company in the new management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mallory Steamship Line
Charles W. Morse
Henry
Robert Mallory
Mallory Line
Brunswick
Key West
Tampa
Fla
Galveston
Mr. Morse
Clyde Steamship Line
Southern
New England
Morse
Henry Mallory
New York and Texas Steamship Company
Mallory
Galveston Sets New Weekly Cotton Receipt Record
The Galveston cotton trade reports a new weekly record with receipts totaling 172 91 bales for the week ending Friday, surpassing all prior weekly highs by 22 091 bales and eclipsing earlier marks from 1900 and 1906.
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Galveston
Texas Credit Men's association organized in Dallas
Texas Credit Men's association was organized at a meeting in Dallas. S. J. Hay and W. P. Peter, both of Dallas, were elected president and secretary. A. G. Fessenden of New York, president of the National Credit Men's association, and national secretary C. E. Meek of Fort Worth spoke. The association will ask the legislature to pass a bulk sale law.
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Association
S. J. Hay
W. P. Peter
Dallas
A. G. Fessenden
New York
National Credit Men’s Association
C. E. Meek
Fort Worth
Pipeline to Gulf You. Standard Oil to Spend Four Million
Muskogee Oct 27 Officials announce start of Standard Oil pipeline to the gulf within twenty days. The route runs south from Tulsa to northern Texas, linking with Gates Oil line from Port Arthur Texas. The project will take several months and cost about four million dollars.
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Muskogee
Standard Oil Company
Gulf
Tulsa
Texas
Gates Oil Company
Port Arthur
Tex
Bristol Locomotive Strike Shapes Bristol Rail Deadlock
Machinists in Bristol joint repair shops refuse to repair Southern Railway dead locomotives. Southern plans to import non union machinists to Bristol, prompting Norfolk and Western workers to strike in sympathy. Southern embargoes Virginia and Southwestern and Norfolk and Western lines at Bristol, freight traffic falls.
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Bristol
Tenn
Southern
Norfolk and Western
Southern Railway
Virginia and Southwestern
Farmer Held Up Near Red Fork in Nickle Creek Robbery
Joe Jack, a farmer near Red Fork, was relieved of 82 dollars by two men posing as border bandits on Nickle creek. He was returning from Sapulpa with his daughter when the ambush occurred, and the daughter was left in a frightful state.
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Tulsa
I. T
Joe Jack
Red Fork
Nickle Creek
Sapulpa
Jack
Superintendent Baker Calls Off Convict Leasing Plan
Austin dates show Superintendent of Penitentiaries Baker urging an end to convict leasing. He proposes buying 2,500 acres for a Harlem convict farm and building a store at ausk to support the reform.
Attendance at fair tops sixty thousand in Dallas
Dallas reports Friday fair attendance exceeding 60,000 as crowds flocked to events. In Tangier observers note persistent anarchy across several Moroccan provinces amid unrest.
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Dallas
Tangier
Morocco
Memorial Dedication of Illinois Temple at Vicksburg
Governors Vardaman and Deneen spoke at the dedication of the Illinois memorial temple in the Vicksburg national park on a clear October day. Fraternal greetings united Confederate Veterans from Mississippi and Louisiana with Illinois figures including Mrs. John A. Logan, Rear Admiral Bowman H. McCalla, and Major General Eugene A. Carr in a large parade and ceremony marked by cannon fire and band music.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Illinois Memorial Temple
Vicksburg National Park
Mississippi
Louisiana
Illinois
William J. Calhoun
Vardaman
Deneen
C. A. Matthews
Illinois Monument Commission
United States
J. C. Scofield
Secretary of War
John A. Logan
Tucker
Bowman H. McCalla
Marblehead
Eugene A. Carr
Large import of birds arrives at New York port
The Graf Walderse of the Hamburg American line brought 35,000 live birds to Hoboken, the largest shipment ever to reach the port. Japanese singing birds and parrots were included, though most were canaries, filling the waterside area with a yellow haze as the ship docked.
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New York
Graf Walderse
Hamburg-American Line
Hamburg
Hoboken
Louisiana Lowest Sunday School Attendance Report
Shreveport, Oct 27. Second day sessions of the American Sunday School Union were led by Rev. W. Irving Carroll of Dallas. H. F. Hitch of Pineville reported Louisiana has the district's lowest attendance with only 3 percent of children in Sunday schools.
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Shreveport
American Sunday School Union
W. Irving Carroll
Dallas
H. F. Hitch
Pineville
Louisiana
Ice Men Sentenced to Jail by Higher Court in Trust Case
In Toledo on October 27 the circuit court upheld Judge Kinkaide, sentencing ice men to jail for forming a trust and violating the Valentine anti trust law by conspiring to raise prices.
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Toledo
Circuit Court
Kinkaide
Mays Accepts State Supreme Court Decision on Nomination
Corsicana on October 27 reports Hon. Richard Mays, believing he was wrongly deprived of the congressional nomination, saying he acquiesces to the Sixth district outcome as ruled by the state supreme court.
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Corsicana
Sixth
Richard Mays
State Supreme Court
Woman nearly dies after ingesting strychnine mix up
Guthrie Oct 27. Mrs Helen Friffit living eight miles north of Temple mistook a 25 cent package of strychnine for quinine and drank the whole contents. Prompt action saved her life.
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Guthrie
Helen _ Friffit
Temple
Fatal hotel fire claims Ada lumberman near Fourche
J. B. Calvert a well known lumber dealer from Ada Indian Territory died in a hotel blaze at Fourche a lumber town near Little Rock on Oct 27. The incident joins a string of fires affecting regional industry and business interests.
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Little Rock
J. B. Calvert
Ada, I. T
Fourche
Here
Cotton Prices Rally in Spot Market
In New York on October 27 1924 a spot cotton market report notes a dash of higher values with a trade day described as brisk and unsettled as prices moved between buyers and sellers.
Land for sale by broker seeking listings
Broker offers to list land with him for sale. Claims customers for 100 to 200 acre tracts and specializes in large tracts. States charges are reasonable and that cooperation benefits both parties by visiting his office.
Local lodging near south of H T C depot
A concise note describes a good board and pleasant rooms offered near the south of the H and T C passenger depot with weekly rates.
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MNO
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H. H. Henry
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Henry & Brogdon Sros
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Iron Mountain Routh
Tarxas & Pagibig L& GN
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St. Louis
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Terminal
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Gompor
Krilargange
Price, G. P
T. A
Geo. D. Hunter, A. G. P
Palestine
Texas Credit Men
Texas Credit Men’s
Farmer
Baker
Vardaman and
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Wilson Grain & Coal CO
Paul Jones
Ford's Saloon
Bryan Street
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Cliffe
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FOLEY
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