Story Tellers of Congress and Their Dan Lores
A long, fragmented account highlights congressional figures like Weldon Bray Meybure, Henry D. Clayton, James A. Tawney, Charles B. Landis, Robert T. Hitt, and Joseph W. Bailey. It blends anecdotes on their careers, marriages, hunting tales, cheese gaffes, and early political boosts from farmers and contemporaries. The piece frames these lawmakers as colorful characters shaping early 20th century U.S. politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Tawney
House of
Tigh
Senate
Jones
Nevada
Minnesota
Tawney
Welah
Robert T. Hitt
Illinois
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Congress
Hitt
Chicago Tribune
Lincoln
Freeport
Owen Lovejoy
Joseph Medill
The
Tribune
Lovejoy
the Tribune
Hitton
On the Trail of the Standard Oil Octopus
Attorney General Hadley travels toward New York to pursue Standard Oil officials. He vows to pursue testimony in all states, aims to uncover Rockefeller Rogers and Hadley face resistance, subpoenas, and tense exchanges as the inquiry begins in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil
Hod Jey
Mimauri
New York
The
of Trust
Florida
California
Folk
Big Trust
New Jersey
Hudson River
Broadway
John D. Rockefeller
Ita
Tlenry J. Rogers
Hadley
Compissioner Sanborn
Sioner
Milton Wus
Rogers
Rowe
Mr. Rogers
New York Yacht Club
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Lewiter
Wepaliiean Party
Ory Jotee Cilherson
Texas
Ely
Renntor Weldon Brintw Meybure
Tanks
Teoauty
Winlingtop
Pennsylvania
Miteh Pateter
Reck
Ms Fortune
Heyburn
Mitch Painter
Henry D. Clatton
Henry D. Clayton
Alabama
Clayton
Aia
Fixance
Charles B. Landis
Indiana
Delhi
Dinally
Republic
Im Truder
Amazemat
Pete Hepburn
Barbers
Colonel Hepburn
Joseph W. Bailey
Washington
House of Representatives
Bailey
Farmer
Joe Bailey
Diggin
Renky H. Rogers
Swift Yacsy Kanawha
LC. O. Whitmore
Boteks
Fireman's Fund
Howe, Fire and Marine of California
Hartson
Competicut
Norwich Valna
England
London & Lancaster
Hamburg
Bremen
Germany
Scottish Union & National
Queen of England
Western Assurance of
Canada
Liverpoot
London & Thote
Loing Busines
United States
I. Cc. GC
Whitmore
C. D.green
Sureeka
Eureka-Ely
Hagaman
U.S
Eureka
Hamilton
Palisade
C. C. Whitmore
Micklesburg
Thomas Rosselli
South Main St
New
Barnes
DEMAN
Aa Ha “Road
Carson City
Otior
Han
Eureka County
Thomas
Sid
Mineral Mill
Charles Hale
Gsorge W. Hale
Palseade
Bert B. Brufley
Palseade Nevade
Oo Gallay
Meguner
Cave of Fest
T.©. Whitemore
Wells-Fargo
Johnson Mercantile Co
Hiram Johnson
Wyuros
George W. Hanna
Hylton & Hanna
J. J. Hylton Skelton
Mound Valley
Elko
Eureka Cash Store
Demver
Expresss
J. B. Biale
North
Mainet
Karoks
Swift & Cos
Merrill M. Fletcher
Brown Hotel
Klis
Elzx
Furnla
Boreas
Fletcher Bros
George Gavin
Ellwood
Axp General
North Main St
Marella
New Duckwater
Jesse Mendes Nye
John Pardy
Mutual Life of
Travelers’ Accident’ and Health Insurance Co
Atlas Fire of
London
Underwriters’ Fire Co
Manchester
Live Stock Directory
Ight
Joseph Sire
vAlavas Ett
Morel
Roberts Creek
Tventaine
Teen Pet
Fish Creek
Ball Creek
Kureha
Neves
Ther
Leh
Vincent Lant
Hasrsea
Boratidnel
Tibet
G. W. Halstead
Uhark Water
Curhdres Daukwater
Nae County
Mike Vaccaro
Tories
Raules
Sheulder
Flange
Adirns
Prospect
Via
Carlettl
Mange
Audeess
Aljlis
Neraile
Jor Tognoni
Allon
Threes
Charles Bertini
P. Wayon
Fevorda
Iit
James Bogantini
White Fine
Burka
Tom Dixon
Hip
Shunliter
Foreka
Su ‘Countien
Eres
Scsasan
Estate County
Neva
Korema
Lucey
Im and Hateman
Harrie
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