Steel Trusts Answer First Sworn Statement Unveiled
The Steel Trust presents its sworn statement of assets totaling 1.4 billion dollars in New Jersey. It lists cash and properties including 400 producing wells and coal and coke assets, with annual earnings exceeding 140 million and monthly coal and coke earnings over 100,000. The affidavit challenges an accusation by George and Delite, with executives Schwab and Delite certifying property values after deductions. Ownership details concern preferred stock transfers involving Mr Hodge and others, alongside a planned conversion and potential legal disputes over stock ownership and fraud implications.
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Newick
N. J
Volesh
Stes! Corporation
Eedee
Curtie
Martin
Stig Corporation
weverty-Rye Bist
Lf Itisportation Aieliitioselves
Gatually
Plasoie Diet Afr
Sehwab
Hodge
Gon Paty
Tt Bw
Willian H. Carthe
Aby Dtgie Company
Herbard Smith
Lim
Tne
Werwee
Morgan
Fire damages residence of Birdwell aide in north Austin
In Austin on July 15 a fire damaged the home of a Birdwell aide in the northern part of the city. Loss is estimated at 1000 with no insurance. authorities report the incident to be a possible vandalism or accident involving occupants J. Lo and A. B. Canady present at the scene.
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Austin
Texas
Birdwell
J. Lo
A. B. Canady
Bo Insurance
Gates Corn Deal Ends as Price Collapse Hits Market
The report centers on John Gates and partners facing a volatile corn settlement in Chicago. It describes high bids, large private deals, and the eventual price drop as July corn deliveries influenced traders and bull cliques. Profit estimates suggest up to 1 million dollars, with distribution among several millionaires, while farmers react to ensuing market shifts and near-term supply concerns.
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Chicago
John Ww. Gatow Wormer
Kyenothet
Burris, Gates & Co
Mather
Mr. Gates
Gillee Ie
New York
Seattern
Lietan
Eliesé
Scotten
Gallind
Soopten
Sony
Gates
Dinelose
Gaten
Dave
Crarty
Harris Gates
Gidley
Oil Field Fire Consumes Jennings Tanks and Derricks
A severe thunderstorm struck Jennings Louisiana July 15 causing a bolt to ignite Jennings Oil Company storage tanks, destroying tanks and derricks at multiple firms. Fire spread toward adjacent wells as workers battled the blaze with mud and water. A special train of experts was reported to aid in containment while the field’s value and operations faced severe losses. Local authorities and residents raced to evacuate and safeguard remaining structures as flames threatened further destruction.
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Jennings
Jennings Oil Company
Crescent Oil
Jennings No. 2
Rbeshumour
Eld
Aestat
Hoor
Market Confusion as Corn Prices Collapse Amid Heavy Supply
Traders faced a flood of corn arrivals with 4000 car loads graded contract quality, sending prices plunging. Elevator stocks rose while wet weather and lower cable shipments delayed drying, prompting expectations of a price drop and widespread selling among shorts as market sentiment soured.
Tillman McLaurin Row Opens Open Senate Vote Clash
In Whitlington on July 1, reports say Senator Tillman of South Carolina faces a Senate confirmation battle over McLaurin s court of claims appointment. Opponents plan an open fight highlighting party charges while supporting or opposing the open contest to confirm or deny McLaurin.
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Whitlington
Eati
Senter McLaurin
South Carolin
Dlutime
Senate
Thhinantnas
Carollna
Urncont
McLaurin
Tita
Tek
Elesed
Jude
Thithen
Harn
Senator Mclaurin
Jen Log McLaurin
Cillinan
Easton
Belicitor McLanrly
Tlon Tan
Litorin Faces Doubt Over COE Claim Confinement
Unclear report centers on Litorin and a potential COE claim, with uncertainty whether he can be confined by a judge. Details remain fragmentary about authority, timing, and outcome.
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Litorin
Anil
Praca
King Edward's Cruise to Portsmouth Aboard Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert
The royal cortege departs from Buckingham Palace at dawn aboard the Victoria and Albert for Portsmouth where King Edward, Queen Alexandra, and Prince Albert sail the royal yacht. A formal welcome at Cowes marks the voyage with guards and officials present.
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Tandon
Edwrd Teft
Portamouth
Victoria
Vitoria
Paungefote Memorial Services and Dignitaries Attendee
Mourners included the widow and her daughters at Paungefote Memorial Services in London. The ceremony featured government and royal figures with King Wiiward represented by Leora Chore. High officials and princes attended as part of the formal observance.
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London
Hellary
Waehington
Hela
Cleveland Mayor Johnson Seeks Democratic Presidential Nomination
Mayor Johnoson Johnson confirms candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination after a long meeting with former Populist Congressman Pence. He notes invitations already received and plans to pursue the nomination while continuing his mayoral duties.
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Cleveland
Toi L. Johnie
Liege
United Births
Norentel Ag
Johiwon Kanday
Olirade
Coronide
Mike
Pence Na
Residence loss at Texarkana due to fire blaze
July 16 report from Texarkana notes the residence of John Carver was destroyed by a fire described as Gre listulghe. Loss is estimated about 100 dollars with no injuries reported.
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Texarkana
Trevarkana
Texas
John Carver
Thin City
Gre Listulghe
Po Inaurinde
Anti-Trust League to Press Open Letter on Railroad Case
Washington reports the Anti-Trust League plans to follow up its open letter to the president amid Attorney General Knox’s refusal to act on the Eastern Railroad Association. W. D. Chandler condemns the alliance as a combine and Senator Turner weighs in on the legality and potential federal action.
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Anti-Trust League
Washington
Tte
Kirosah
Eastern Railroad Association
Republicone
Eastern Railroad
Kmox Tam
Quinn
Bach
William BK. Chondien
New Sampathre
Pir
Lala
Lie Anil
Chaudloe
Henntor Vurner
Mengher
Mexican News Budget From Mexico Oliv
Samuel Mclaren a locomotive engineer on his way to Cui Fas Wi stopped at Saliva Criz. The Ticifie telephoneted PAliway yellow fever died. Captain Tarr of Philadelphia is dead of Feilown fever at Alvacaio. A hotel incident left a wife and several servants dead and others injured. City of Mex ion special enus: Monterey campaign petition denied by the supreme court. W, I H Mealy found guilty of contempt of court and perjury. American fugitive captured in Mexico City, William F. Smith of Texas charged with large sums in a money route.
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Mexico
Oliv
Samuel Mclaren
Thioides
Cui
Criz
Orice Tarr
Captain Tarr
Piisdelphins Ia
Feilown Foxer
Alvacaio
Vera
Mt Relapia
Cortyne
Ape
Wire
Laredo
Vexna
Mexion
Supreme Court of Moston
Te Norlan de Bujan Minin Campaig
Monterey
Et Paide
Supreme Eireqtt Court
Te Thalinga
Clydad
Perfitts
Mealy
Roy
Federal Court
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Chidad Dorfing Ios
Supreme Circuit Court
Ta Bend
Norlas le Bajan Company
Supreme Court
Mle Court
Supreme
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