Tidewater Pipe Line Control Tied to Standard Oil
In New York on Sept 23 a government suit hearing reveals Tidewater Pipe Company of Pennsylvania under virtual control of Standard Oil. Benson testifies 31% Tidewater stock. 69% Standard. 95% of Tidewater refined oil, 77% sold to Standard, 23% elsewhere. Archbold denies reorganization plans and calls reports untrue.
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Commercial Tribune
New Yor
Tidewater Pipe Company of Pennsylvania
Standard Oil Company
Oil Combine
Tidewater Company
Robert Benson
Standard
Tidewater
Benson
Tidewater Pipe Company
The
Tidewater Oil Company
Titusville
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Standard Oil
William G. Rockefeller
H. C. Folger
Petewater Company
John D. Archbold
Com
Frank B. Kelthe
New Jersey
Grief Drives Parents to Die Together in Bronx Home
A middle aged couple, Mr and Mrs Maurice Remi, killed themselves in their 1069 Boston road Bronx apartment after packing their belongings and labeling them for disposal. They left letters explaining they chose to die together following their nineteen year old son's death. A friend, Marcus Landau, was informed and police found the couple with their hands joined, each wearing keepsakes of their son. The son Frederick Victor, aged 19, had died a year earlier in Kentucky and was to attend Columbia University.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Maurice Remi
Boston Road
The
Bronx
Annie Lowe
Frederick Victor
Columbia University
Liberty
Mt. Olivet
Landau
Twelve Alleged Moonshiners Held
Twelve alleged moonshiners were taken to Frankfort from Lexington by Deputy U S Marshals to be tried. They were captured in Breathitt and Owsley Counties in recent days and allowed to roam Lexington for hours before reporting to their hotel at a set time.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Frankfort
United States
W. M. Mays
Frank Elliott
Breathitt
Owsley
Woman sues railroad over sons death in Kentucky
Lexington dispatch reports Mrs. Rose Ballard of Richmond sues the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company for 25000 dollars damages for the death of her son John on July 12. She alleges a fellow employee turned a hose filled with compressed air on him and that railway officials are responsible for allowing such pranks to continue while keeping the man employed.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Richmond
Rose Ballard
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
John
Mayor Dismisses Charges Against Police Chief
Hamilton Ohio September 23. After a long hearing Mayor Thomas refused to sustain charges against Chief William Symmes brought by former Officer Joe Mahon. The matter cannot go before the Board of Public Safety unless the Mayor asks. Symmes remains in his post.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, CO
Thomas
William Symmes
Joe M. Mahon
Board of Public Safety
Symmes
Peace Declared With Moroccan Tribes After Terms Accepted
Three major tribes the Ouleseeyan Zenata and Zuaida agreed to France’s peace terms. Hostages to guarantee good faith, indemnities to be set by the Moroccan government, and armed bands to disperse under General Drude’s reconnaissance. Casablanca harbor works funding included.
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Philibert
Moroccan
Drude
France
Casablanca
Zenata
Zuaida
Nurses Quit Hospital in Body at St Paul
Twenty five nurses at the training school of the city hospital resigned en masse today after Superintendent Miss Campbell refused reinstatement of a nurse discharged for insubordination. An appeal to Dr. Ancker followed. The walkout halves the corps but will not disorganize the unit.
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Commercial Tribune
ST. Paul
City Hospital
Ancker
Miss Campbell
Priests Warn Parish Women About Lehigh Students
Allentown pa Sept 28 Rev Fr J P Walsh rector and Fr Gaffney curate of the Church of the Immaculate Conception warned the young women of the parish against too close association with Lehigh University students. They threatened to name those who continued the practice from the pulpit drawing wide comment.
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Commercial Tribune
Allentown
J. P. Walsh
Gaffney
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Lehigh University
Lehigh
Family of Three Burned in Oakland City
At dawn a fire destroyed the home of James Dossett near Oakland City Indiana. A two months old infant perished in the flames while Dossett and his wife were severely burned and were removed from the scene. The three are to be buried in the local graveyard.
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Commercial Tribune
Oakland City
Ind
James Dossett
Dossett
Margaret Carter Death at New York Home
Mrs. Margaret Carter, known as Mrs. John Jay White, died by her own action at her residence in New York, a tragic incident surrounding a household where she was the mistress. The event, recorded in city notices, notes the deceased’s identity and ties to prominent local circles.
Woman recounts fourteen suicide attempts in Carter case
New York report details funeral aftermath of Mrs. Margaret Carter who killed herself at John Jay White Jr home. Cremation delayed at Lincoln Trust Company request and later planned for Thursday at Fresh Pond. Close friend alleges Carter claimed Parisian roots and a fraught marriage history.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Margaret Carter
John Jay White, Jr
East Fifty-seventh Street
Fresh Pond
P. N. Radcliffe
Stephen Merritt Company
Lincoln Trust Company
Carter
Radcliffe
Trust Company
Fifth Avenue
E. J. Matchett
Frank Tilford
Railway Clerks Strike Averted In Toledo
Five hundred railway clerks in Toledo were ready to strike over wage demands but remain at work as Wheeling and Lake Erie and Ohio Central have granted raises. Negotiations continue with four or five other lines, with freight handlers backing the clerks.
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Commercial Tribune
Toledo
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Ohio Central Roads
Horses Tongues Cut Out Suspect Pursued by Posse
A posse led by Sheriff Lenant and his deputies pursues Minnie, accused of cutting out the tongues of eight horses. The suspect has twice been sighted and fired upon, but the bullets did not hit.
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Commercial Tribune
ST. Joseph, Mich
Lenant
Ntire
Ax Minnie
Shipwrecked Persons Rescued Near Unalaska
Treasury reports Captain Munger of the Bering Sea fleet states cutter McCulloch rescued 245 people from the John Currier wrecked August 9 at Nelsons Lagoon Unalaska Island. All aboard were moved to Thetis on September 16 with landing options Seward or Seattle.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Treasury Department
Munger
Bering Sea
Revenue
Unalaska
McCulloch
John Currier
Nelson's Lagoon
Unimiak Island
Thetis
Seward
Seattle
Nine Men and Two Women Shot Without Trial in Lodz
In Lodz on September 23 seven workmen and two girls were executed by firing squad without trial for the murder of Marcus Silberstein owner of a large local cotton mill. Silberstein was killed after refusing to pay workers during a strike. police and troops had rounded up 800 employees on September 20 during a mill raid.
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Lodz
Russia
Marcus Silberstein
Roosevelt Preparing for Washington Trip from Oyster Bay
President Theodore Roosevelt readies travel to Washington with two express cars loaded with Sagamore Hill household belongings and nine horses from his stable and Secretary Loeb. Cars depart Oyster Bay Wednesday morning, with the President to Jersey City an hour earlier and reach Washington by six that evening as executive offices begin dismantling.
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Sagamore Hill
Loeb
Oyster Bay
Jersey City
Washington
Bishop McQuaid Says Foreigners Threatened Life
In Rochester, Bishop McQuaid disclosed that four men under oath planned to kill him and extort $5,000 during a graves blessing at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Chief Hayden says threats were reported months ago but no clues to the senders have been found amid street vendors at cemetery gates and Sabbath disturbances.
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Commercial Tribune
Rochester
N. Y
McQuaid
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Hayden
Snow Flakes Reported in Chicago
Snowflakes fell in Chicago late today though the Weather Bureau did not record a measurable fall. For several minutes the tiny flakes were plainly visible in the air as the change of season arrived.
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The
Weather Bureau
Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Three Revolutionists Lynched After Attack on Chief of Constabulary
In Zhitomir, Volhynia Province, three revolutionists attacked and wounded the rural chief of the constabulary at his villa. Six peasants were hurt in the pursuit. The assailants were captured and lynched by the mob.
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Zhitomir
Volhynia
Russia
Brewmasters Association Opens Nineteenth Convention
The ninth annual convention of the Brew masters' Association of the United States opened in Baltimore on September 23, with delegates from Cleveland Cincinnati Pittsburgh and other cities. Most delegates are accompanied by wives and daughters as the three day session begins.
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Commercial Tribune
Baltimore
The
Brewmasters’ Association of the United States
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Democrats Ready To File For City Primary In Cincinnati
Democratic executives prepare to file with the Board of Elections their ward slate for nomination. Primaries set for September 30, with a city ticket convention on October 2. Names from the Cincinnati Voters' League appear in several wards, including Fulford in the First and Mallon in the Ninth. Mayor Dempsey held a secret meeting after being omitted from the Voters' League list and signaled readiness to run if urged.
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Board of Elections
Fenton Lawson
Tom Noctor
M. T. Joseph
Cincinnati Voters’ League
A. T. Fulford
Christ
Stickwath
Harry Z. Atkins
William J. Mulvihill
Guy W. Mallon
Dempsey
Daniel Kiefer
Alexander Landesco
Herbert Bigelow
Kiefer
Mayor Dempsey
D Sey
Alden
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John Jay White
Mrs. Margaret, Carter
AYO
Stephen Merritt
Posse
Revenue Cutter
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Christ. Stichnach
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Harry T. Atkins
Clinton Collins
John B. Wehmhhoff
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John J. Rooney
Charles Pelman
John J. Carroll
David Henry
John J. Taggart
E. C. Kohl‘Brand
Henry Moellering
iGeorge Heydb
John Delfendhal
Thomas Kelley
Frederick Eng
Bernard Schuelte
Mr O’brien
John’ Mullen
Martin Herron
Geof Busching
A. G Brusner
Frank Jacob
Joseph A. Meyer
Patrick Doyle
Frank J. Menchen
George Hittner
John J. Magly
Edw. Schuelte
Thomas A. Lang
Harry, D. Crane
Frank Mackey
Frank Nunning
John Doherty
Charles F. Grace
Bernard Roger
Bernard Honebrink
Frank Cain
Wesley L. Taylor
Richard J. Gieswein
F. B. Baurichter
Daniel Joseph Hartigan
Joseph Brink
Joseph Herman Kief
George Stark
D. A. Firmpatrick
William W. Bigner
James Wilder
C. Pistner
Hubbard
F. Reynolds
John Ramsey
Patrick A. Glease
Edw. McCarthy
Wiliam Cordesman
Charles Cullen
Anthony Heiner
J. Eichbaum
Charles A. Corry
Charles F. Nordoff
David P. Schorr
Richard P. Niesen
George Deutsch
R. H. Koehler
Joseph Melius
John Gigos
Thomas W. Burke
Edward Whitthoff
William Patton
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