Blackmer Joins Reed Shoup Oil Syndicate
Henry M Blackmer resigns as president of the International Trust Company to join Reed Shoup, a Denver based oil syndicate controlling the sale Creek field in Wyoming and other Colorado and Wyoming interests. He will direct financial operations for the group as capital needs rise for development projects including the Blackmer linked Casper nabes ton deposits and North Park coal field ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Henry M. Biackmer
International Trust Company
Pelion
Reed. Shouperoup
Capitalista
Wroming
Colorado
Nabeston
Casper
Wyo
Ag Inemenne Coal
North Park
Thin Wath
Blaeckmer
Reed-Shoup Syndicate
Tether
Reed
Mitweat Ol
Bank leadership shuffle ties to energy firm rivals
The passage notes Praneé Petroleum and a leasehold stake forming a rival to Midwest Me. Dinehmer stockholders and mentions the death of David M. Moffat. Me. Hinckmer was chosen by the MacNeil-Penrone group to head the International Trust Company, with ownership associated to the Pirat National.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pranée Petroleum Company
Midwest
Dinehmer
David M. Moffat
Hinckmer
Ehoven
MacNeil-Penrone Group
Capitalinte
First National Bank
International Trust Company
Pirat National
Woman Repairs Telephone Break Demonstrates Skill
An incident from May 7 at Pinr dale shows Mea Beckman wife of the local telephone lineman repairing a broken David line in his absence. She rode about fourteen miles testing the repair by visiting a nearby house with a phone, found the line working, and returned home with the baby left with a neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinrdale
Wye
Mea
Beckman
Horn
Takiog
David
Plead Guilty in Rochester Chasterbrake Trust Case
In Rochester on May 27 defendants in the so called chasterbrake trust pleaded guilty in federal court. A decree of perpetual injunction was issued based on the agreement between the defendants and the government involving Mougsepainting The Sherman Co Floor finishing The Sherman Co.
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Rochester
Senators Stirred By Lobby Charges
Senators from both parties discussed President Wilson’s charge that money was used to defeat free sugar. Louisiana’s Thornton and Louisiana’s Randell defended lobbyists as protecting industry while Newlands and Shafroth questioned the newness of lobby influence. Oregon’s Lane and Colorado’s Shafroth voiced ambivalence, while Inderwood of Louisiana claimed no knowledge of lobbyists.
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Washington
Wilson
Thornton
Louisiana
B Shafroth
Colorado
Senator Lane
Oreson
Newlands
Nevada
Ranadell
Inderwood
Plan for Peace Treaty Amid Balkan Deadlock
London reports a plan to break the peace treaty deadlock between Turkey and the Balkan states urging signatories ready to approve Sir Edward Grey draft. Bulgaria seeks terms with Turkey while allies push Greece to government approval and Vienna notes massing troops near Sofia. France and Russia unclear on mediation while Serbia aims to hold occupied districts with Greek support and railway disputes provoke clashes.
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London
Turkey
Balkan
Edward Cirey
Bulgaria
Edward They
Wondon
The
Chronicle
Great Britain
France
Russia
Servia
Masedonnia
Daily Telegraph
Grand Juries Inspect Scene of Fier Disaster
Grand jury members with the district attorney viewed the scene of the Pier disaster Saturday at Los Beach. Officials noted a plan to have the coroner lead the full inquiry but preferred the grand jury familiarize themselves with the situation.
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LA Angeles
Baturdey
Loie Beach
Floor finishing The Sherman Co Vardahing
The Sherman Co reports on floor finishing work at an unnamed site. The brief item notes the contractor involved and references Vardahing as part of the floor finishing process.
Rumely Company Offers Record Prize at Tulsa Dry Farming Congress
The M. Rumely Company of La Porte Indiana donates a $1250 threshing machine with full attachments for a single bushel of grain at the International Dry-Farming Congress in Tulsa next October. Open to the world, the prize tops previous awards and accompanies sweepstakes in crops including barley wheat oats flax corn cotton milo kafir alfalfa potatoes timothy peanuts. The outfit will be delivered freight prepaid to the winner from a nearby branch, with many other prizes and trophies promised for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Southwest
M. Rumely Company
la Porte
Indiana
Rumely
Congress
Wichita
Kansas
Rumely Company
Raymond
Alberta
Humely
North America
Canned Music Faces 45 Percent Customs Duty
Washington May 27 a customs court ruling taxes phonograph disks at 45 percent ad valorem marking canned music a luxury. The American Express Co had urged 5 percent under gutta percha value but the court overruled the challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Customs Court
American Express Company
Every Home Needs This Fine Remedy
A household laxative tale extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild effective remedy for constipation and general family use. The ad cites Mrs Anderson of Osawatomie Kansas supporting its benefits and offers free samples by mail from Dr W W Caldwell at 417 Washington St Monticello Indiana.
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Dr. Caldwell
Mre
J. W. Anderson
Osawatomie
Kan
W. i Caldwell
Washington
Monticello
Costly Capers Cost taxpayers nearly fifty thousand
New York on May 27 reports that about 50 000 has been spent by taxpayers for the mayor's holiday parade of city employees. The half day event costs over 25 000 for time and floats and trimmings run up to about as much again. Crowds faced six miles of municipal workers marching in rain, the spectacle judged expensive.
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New York
Marriage Mill Forced to Move
New York May 27 The city moves to shut down a nuptial operation run from city hall basement by aldermen who collected wedding fees. City officials complain that thousands of dollars were earned yearly by the marriage mill, which did more marrying than voting on ordinances. The basement chapel faced closure as authorities act to end the illicit practice.
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New York
City Hall
Untitled Note on Weddings and Knots in City Halls
A fragment mentions tying nuptin and knots in halls or on steps of elty ball. The text hints at wedding preparations or ceremonies but offers few concrete details.
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Moreys
Morey Mercantile Co
Denver, Colo
State of
Wyoming
Blackmer
Sherman Co
Budweiser
Angheuser-Busch
Anheuser - Busch
Anheuser-Busch
St. Louis
Hofmann Bros
Cheyenne
Vienna
Sofia
Mansedonia
Jdkobs
Fier
Ayer
Sersaparilla
Baseball
Knight
6Th Street
West
the Plains Dairy Co
R. V. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
Bugiens
Olfarad
Ploreus
Pian Hotel
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