Judges dissolve injunction in Power vs Northern Pacific suit
Judge William Lochren dissolved the temporary injunction blocking Northern Pacific from debt issuance to retire preferred stock and barred any merger or consolidation plans with Great Northern or Burlington. He refused a supersedeas bond and found no clear evidence of an attempted merger by the stockholders. The case, began in Hennepin County, was moved from state to federal court.
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Minneapolis
Minn
William Lochren
United States Circuit Court
Peter Power
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Elliott
District of Hennepin County
Northern Pacific
Northern Seldarities
Great Northern
Burington
Lochren
Tochren
W. A. Lancaster
Power
Northern Pacific Wan
Incorporatea
Afr
Poner
Northern Pacific Company
Court action over temporary injunction dissolved on move
A district court proceeding shows jurists issuing and dissolving orders. Judge Elliott granted a temporary injunction later dissolved. Power’s attorneys secured a severed date from Judge Godren and an order removing care to the federal court was secured from Judge Brook of the Hennepin district court.
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Elliott
Godren
Power
District Court
Brook
Hennepin District Court
Governors Unite to Block Rail Consolidation Plan
Northwestern governors and attorneys general reach consensus to legally challenge the proposed merger of the Great Northern Northern Pacific and Burlington railways. Minnesota leads suits in state courts while urging Congress to grant interstate rate powers to regulate traffic and preserve competition.
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Helena
Mont
Gettin
Northern Pacific
Great Worther
Burlington
Povernere
Northwestern
Douginsa
Minnesota
van Sant
Duglas
Yound
Om Congress
Interstate Commercce Commission
Great Northern
Herriod
South Dakota
Hunt
Idaho
Congress of the
Bates
Congress
Hunt and Toole
Yeara Charter Record Austin Texas December 1
The secretary reports charter records for the year 1968 show 1969 charters filed, with 608 charters issued during the year and 1000 as a projected figure. Ninety acres permits were granted for business, while Toronto outsiders gained 62 more permits than the prior year.
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Austin
Texas
Ninte
Toronto
Great Northern Elects Officers
Great Northern railroad directors reorganized the executive staff at St Paul offices. First vice president J N Hill, second vice president R J Farrington, third vice president E T Nichols, and fourth vice president J W Blabon named. Farrington expected to lead financial and accounting departments, relieving Hill of general control.
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Great Northern
St. Paul
Minn
Great Northern Railroad
J. N. Hill
R. J. Farrington
E. T. Nichols
New York
J. W. Blabon
Farrington
Mr. Hill
Morgan Makes a Bid to Buy Northern Pacific Stock
New York December 31 J P Morgan and Company announced it would purchase at par all Northern Pacific preferred stocks presented at their office.
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Morgan
New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
Northern Pacific
Railroads Split Into Separate Operations After Lease Expiry
New Orleans report notes that leases on the M L and T and the L W R railroads expire at midnight and the lines will be operated as separate properties by new management. Officials named include A. W. Ametroe as traffic manager and R. T. Foy as general supervisor, with Charles Y. Wer as auditor.
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S. P
Independent refinery contracts for Guf Fey Petroleum
Contracts placed in Pittsburg for a new independent refinery for the J. M. Chiffey Petroleum company. The plant, costing about one million dollars, will be built at Port Arthur Texas and compete with the Standard Oil Company.
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THE
Guffey Petroleum Company
Port Arthur
Pittsburg
J. M. Chiffey Petroleum Company
Standard OM Company
Beaumont Folds
Texas
Weather Forecast For Wabbington and Surrounding Areas
Eastern Texas and Indian Territory expect a fall pattern with fresh southeast winds along the coast and south winds across Oklahoma. Wednesday and probably Thursday show similar conditions with milder temperatures and potential showers.
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Wabbington
Texas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Will Appeal to Supreme Court in Power Case
Minneapolis December 21. Mr Power's attorneys assert the fight was set and that an appeal to the United States Supreme Court will be taken. The note indicates ongoing legal action and potential escalation to high court review.
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Supreme Court
Minneapolis
Republicans Brace for Ohio House Fight Over Speaker
Ohio delegates converge as Foraker and Hanna factions battle to organize the legislature. Nine undecided legislators hold the key to a majority caucus, with Cox and other leaders rallying behind Price for speaker. Contending sides claim momentum while registries and delegations shift the balance.
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Columbus
Ohio
Foraker
Hanna
Willis
Hardin County
Senator Foraker
George B. Cox
Cincinnati
Price
Chas
L. Kurtz
State Brewers’ Association
Beidler
Burton
Cleveland
Nevin
Dayton
Kyle
Troy
Sheriff Scobey
Miami County
Senate
Hamilton
Toledo
Frazer and Jones
Samuel Cohen
Republican Committee
Demuth
Tol
Frazer
St. Nicholas
John R. Malloy
Republic
Jones
McKinnon
Lucca County
Denman
Hamilton County
Archer
F. M. Scobey
H. V. Speelman
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Victoria
Lunn
Fms
Houston
Eave
Peden &iv
Steel Works
Kartwell Iron Works
Judge Lochren
Packard
Barden
Electric and Machinery Co
Harrison Bros. & Co., Inc
of Texas
H.P. McLaughlin & Co
Connelley & CO
Main Street
Cargo Eagle Portland Cement
W. L. Macatee & Sons
Central Dry Goods No
Main St
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Coronat Telegraph and Telephone Company
Geo. P. Hall
W. L. Rogers
Cylveston
Bing Rydhe
H. P. McLaughlin & CO
Loalias
Texas Portland Cemented Lime Co
Office Linz
Dallas
H. P. McLaughlin
Rents
Tex
Parr & Co
Gen's Sales Ag’ts
Galveston
Southern Pacific
Southern Pacific Hive
W. L. Saucier
Yours
Theo. Keller
Maine Grown Triumph
Nesota
L. W
New Orlegins
Sogihirn Pacific
Morgans Louse
Texan Hallroad
Atcomitip Company
Venatera Railroad
W Oy Aiawetore
Traffit Mane
Independent Refinery
Short
Tommy
Geo. D. Hunter
Main
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