Standard Oil Monopoly Tactics Revealed in Testimony
Testimony details Standard Oil strategies to crush rivals through price pressure and fake independent firms. John J. Shea and others describe how reports sourced from state inspectors tracked rival shipments, with undertakings to lure customers and absorb competitor plants.
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Cleveland
Stanherd
Pearing Hyfore
Irene Tebedth
Conysiniy
T. Cooke
Pennsylvvania
Cooke
Uy Siles
Standard Oil Company
Indianapolis
Aste
Standard Off
Lo Sanspartas
Fremeyer
Logansport
Capital Oi! Company
Standard Agency
Kelley
Standard
Capitol
Standard Ol
Bons Tide
Vincennes
Nieta
Stein” Sella
Stein
Kentucky
John J. Shea
Terre Haute
Ind
Shea
Girl of the Golden West at the Majestic Tonight
Blanche Bates stars in The Girl of the Golden West at the Majestic tonight in the Belasco creation set in 1840s California. The four act drama, praised by critics, features Bates as the Folk saloon proprietress and promises a Belascoan production with a noted supporting cast.
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David Belasso
Majestic Theater
Blanche Bates
Golden West
California
Mr. Belasco
East
Chicsco
Miss Bates
New York
Ross Hates
Manhattan
Clouds
Sierra
Nevada
Ar. Belasco
Blanche Bates Stars In The Girl of the Golden West Tonight
Blanche Bates appears at the Majestic this evening in The Girl of the Golden West set in 1949 California during the gold rush. The drama follows Minnie a single woman of integrity as she meets love and danger in a rough frontier town amid redemption and wild landscape imagery.
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Tagonisi
Minnie
Leing
Bos
Gro May
Howe
Trn
California
When Knights Were Bold in Laughter at Garrick Theater
The Aubrey Shock company returns for Saturday matinee and night shows with Miss May and Nils May performing. Francis Wilson stars in When Knights Were Bold by Charles Marlowe with Charles Frohman, Mary Boland, and a large company delivering a humorous dream voyage to the Middle Ages, recalling the Ken Knights Were Bold success that ran five months in New York.
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Charles Marlowe
Charles Frohman
Praneis Wilson
Wales
Richard the Lion
Wilson
Mary Boland
Ken Knights
New York
Garricktheater
Seeress Miss Ethel May to Perform at Majestic
Miss Ethel May, billed as a natural born prophetess and seeress, will be seen at the Majestic Saturday matinee and night and Sunday evening. The article notes her early gift detecting lost articles, age thirteen psychology work, and two years blindfold practice leading to public readings and library demonstrations as she grew in her craft.
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Miss May
Blanché Bates
Aubrey Shock
Nils May
Ethel May
Temple Vaudeville Show Delights Northern Indiana Audiences
This afternoon and evening the Temple presents vaudeville with a strong lineup headlined by Mimi Others and Cork Beach Turner and company. The act list includes the Poor Internation and the Three Mill. A note reminds readers that the Toledo Fort Wayne Chicago canal lies in northern Indiana.
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Cork Bexch Turner and Company
Toledo, Fort Wayne & Chicago Canal
Indiana
Missouri Districts Endorse Gov Hughes in Conventions
Fragmented OCR notes show two Missouri districts declaring for Gov Hughes and mention of a Hatton convention and a twelfth district delegate lineup. The legible items indicate a political endorsement event with unclear details and a mix of names.
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Missouri
Gov. Hughes
Tighe
Hatton
Ietraelos
See that your ballot contains the name of your candidate
A fragmented note warns voters to verify that their ballot shows the governor candidate’s name. The unreadable OCR implies a focus on ballot accuracy and candidate identification for statewide elections.
Many Are Going to Texas Land Tour Advertised by Monroe W. Finch & Sons
City residents plan a March 11 trip to a gulf land area described as New California. The flyer promises full refunds if purchases are not made after viewing the land, and urges prospective buyers to join the March 17 excursion.
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Steinity
Atomas
Fritehe& Sons
Gulf
Texas
California
Hoon
P & Purchase
Monroe W.intch & Sons
Fred Reynolds Delivers High Score In Three Games
Fred Reynolds posted the season high with an overall 74 pin total and 20.14 average in three games. He also achieved a high score of 2 in the second series, while Fort Wayne Printing and Columbias figures marked a competitive match amid a high quality team effort.
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Red House
Reynolds
Taft Endorsed by Nebraska Delegation for President
The Nebraska Republican convention endorses William Howard Taft for president, urging continued Roosevelt policies. Delegates are instructed to vote for Taft at the national convention, citing his moral, intellectual, and administrative qualifications and support for tariff reform and equal protection under law.
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Omaha
Ward
Roosevelt
W. H.taft
Ohio
Willan Howare Taft
Columbia Candy Kitchen Special Greek Nugget Bars Sale
A Saturday sale at Columbia Candy Kitchen offers fresh Greek Nugget Bars at 150 pound regular price 25 cents each.
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Columbia Candy Kitchen
Police Detain Several Suspects in Drunkenness Cases
Multiple arrests reported by city officers last night include Willan Tacord a self proclaimed junker charged with drunkenness. Patrolmen Brueckeberg and Krueckeberg along with Frank Johnson and Ermerkeberg detained alleged vagrants and a man who claimed to ride a Nickel Plate train. One suspect named Joseph Hunt was held for drunkenness. A separate note mentions Gold Medal Flour and a political call to vote for Charles W. Miller delegates at tonight’s primaries.
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Nationals
Ist
J. Lapp Te
Gehring
oFnalds
BOSC
Taver
J. Klett
Ma Ungar
Lapp Gehring
Heynalds
Toosy HS Toy Sy Hogawan
Charles W. Miller
Indiana
Willan Tacord
Brueckeberg, Sr
Sehlaudraff
Frank Johnson
Krueckeberg, Sr
Tan
Joseph Hunt
Ermerkeberg
St. Innit
Remarkable Indoor 22 Caliber Shooting Record Set
Randolph Gate from Jefferson County New York achieved three world records at the Indoor 22-Caliber Rifle event in Rochester with a perfect zero degree score on a bullseye target. He previously showed promise at Huttsville Pennsylvania in 1905 and later at the Zimmerman target in New York, earning high scores on both the ring and highly challenging targets.
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Randolph Gate
Teague
Rochester
Randelph
Jefferson County
New York
Huttsinrs
Zimmerman
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