Government sues Standard Oil in antitrust action
The United States files a sweeping Sherman act case in St. Louis seeking dissolution of Standard Oil, naming John D. Rockefeller and six other executives as defendants. Moody, acting AG, outlines alleged conspiracies, rebates, and suppression of independents, with claims of massive profits and rising prices to railroads.
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Scrigps-McRae Frese Assectation
Louis
Standard Oil Company
United Bites
St. Louis
Meady
Ioosevelt
Wheels of Justice
John D. Rockefelist
William Rockefeller
Henry H. Rogers
Henry M. Playter
John D. Archbold
Oliver H. Payne
Charles M. Pratt
Moody
Oil Trust
Standard O l Company
New Jersey
United States
Indicted men gone to Findlay and Cleveland
Deputy Sheriff Johns hunted for M. C. Vilax J. C. Robertson and H. P. McIntosh of Standard Oil after they were indicted with John D. Hockes feller for restraint of trade. They fled the city and warrants could not be served. Officers planned to pursue in Cleveland and return to appoint county service.
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Cleveland
Sevippe
Findlay
Johns
M. C. ‘Vilax
J. C., Robertson
H. P. McIntosh
Standard Ol Company
John D. Hockesfeller
John
Little Minister Cigar and Goods Sell Wide
An odd trimmed ad notes Little Minister Cigar with East on earth and widespread selling. Also mentions New pianos priced 16 and up and Grant Clay, a maker of artificial teeth, with four years of experience with a New York company and a Delaware hon.
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Grant Clay
New York Company
Platt Separated From Wife After Affair Rumors
United States Senator Thomas Coltter Platt and his young wife Mrs Lilling T. Jane drew up separation papers after a bitter quarrel six weeks ago. A $10 000 yearly settlement accompanies the split and divorce proceedings are planned. Mrs Platt will receive retainers and income from properties. Sensational reports about the couple have circulated for weeks. Separately Lieut Gov Eben S Draper of Massachusetts paid 49120 to win reelection with large committee contributions and expenses.
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New York
United States
Thomas Coltter Platt
Lilling T. Jane
Platts
Mra. Platt
Mra Platt
Tiona Todge
Signi
Mills
Malls
Scrippe-McRae Frese Association
Boston
Mass
Eben S Draper
Mangachusetts
Ife
Furious stormwrecks Oregon as highways fail
Portland reports furious storm with inland reach. Widespread damage floods Puget Sound region, Snohomish Sumner Auburn areas, and central Washington. Rail, streetcar, and electric light service disrupted. crews unable to confirm eastern Oregon news. Damages on Clearwater and rivers indicate severe flooding statewide.
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Portland
Ore
Puget Xa
Snohomish
Sumner
Auburn
Washington
Hoods
Natches
Yakima
Oregon
Governor Hanly Leaps From Bed After Illness
Report says Governor Hanly rose from bed Thursday after an illness described as indigestion and exhaustion. He appeared greatly improved and able to participate in routine duties despite recent health concerns.
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Hanly
Remains of Mrs Charles A Strong to be shipped home
In Cannes France November 1 arminge metta were made today for shipping to the United States the remains of Mrs Charles A Strong daughter of John D Rockefeller. She died at the Hotel du-dare early today after a four year illness and a paralytic stroke two days earlier.
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MES. C
Bullet to End Life Ends Hopeful Youth Tragedy
Forgey, a young woman, shot herself in the breast Monday night after going to the home of her sweetheart, Hert Owen. She waited at a rear door for him, but her nerve failed when he appeared and she fired. She is in an emergency ward with slim chances of recovery.
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Com Forgey
Wes
Hert Owen
Kim
Illness of Mr Stubbs Reported Improvement
Joseph H Stubbs chief of the state bureau of statistics has been seriously ill and unable to perform official duties for several weeks. He showed some improvement Thursday according to the report.
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Stubbs
Joseph H. Stubbs
State Bureau of Atalistics
Grand jury to hear case on sodium sulfite in meat sale
A grand jury investigates charges against a meat dealer Lawrence seen erase alleging he sprinkled sodium sulfite on meat for sale. City Beat Inspector Stout and City Chemist Clark are connected to the case as witnesses and findings are noted.
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Lawrence
Divorce Trial Reveals Inheritance Ties To Strained Marriage
In a Superior Court divorce case Mrs. Helen M. Allison accuses James A. Allison of cruel treatment while the defense argues her affection faded after an inheritance. The cross examination probes her club memberships as potential aggravating factors in the marital strain.
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Helens M. Allison
James A. Allison
Allison
Monihan Heads the Bankers Officers and Council
The Beefsteak Dinner and smoker marked the fraternal bankers function. Officers elected include Jonre Monihan president Ore Jenny vice president and H C Johnson Seymour treasurer. An executive council listed C H Church Muncia Ft Worls Bedford Jones Zulaf Jeffersonville F H Stark Rocks ville John H Holliday Indianapolis with district vice presidents named for all twelve districts.
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Indfane Butkers’ Association
Jerluwy
Jonre Monyhan
Ore Jenny
H.C. Johnson
Seymour
John €. Shirk
Brookville
C. H. Church Muncia
J. Ft. Worls
Bedford
Jones
Shelbyville
F Frenzel
Indianapolis
Ralph Toda
Bluffion
J. A. Johnson
Kokomo
Delo Thomson
Honseclaer
John J. Howard
van Buren
Partners Died On The Same Day In Kentucky
Paducah Ky Nov 18. Judge James Hodge died suddenly from heart trouble as he stepped from a boat returning to Smithland. His lifelong friend and law partner J W Hueh died of heart disease in Smithland when told of Hodge s death. Both men were among Kentucky s best known figures.
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Scrippe-McRae
Ice men filed petitions in error review
The supreme court today allowed the Toledo ice trust men to file actions in error and their convictions will be reviewed on their merits.
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Icemen
Scrippe-McRae Treas Ansveistion
Columbus
Entreme
Can
Toledo
Ico Trust
Alexander Accepts Offer of Deputyship in Marion
The state treasurer reported that Oscar Hadley offered the deputyship to A C Alexander of Marion and that Alexander decided to accept and rent the position. The notice notes the admission of the offer and its rejection or acceptance by the named individual.
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Alexander
Oscar Hadley
Stair
Stat
Thareday
A. C. Alexander
Marion
Hodgin Groom Marries Myrtle Kana in Stilleraville
Hodgin and Miss Kana wed at the bride's home in Stilleraville on Wednesday. The couple, after the ceremony, are to travel to Canada for a wedding trip, with Dr Hodgin granted leave until December 17. The groom planned a discreet trip for relatives in attendance.
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Hodgin
Stilleraville
Canada
Militia to Aid in Arrest of Jesse Coe in Kentucky Hills
Reported raid to capture Jesse Coe, sought for murder of Patrolman Humsell, with Sheriff Bryan and armed posse cornering him in Kentucky hills. Desperate Coe guarded by gang members, militia possibly to join. two Indianapolis detectives on the case. big reward offered.
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PRA Ridery
New Bryan
Monroe County
Nrgre
Indianapolis
Humsell
Sheri Bryan
Jenee Vor
Coepangs
Vrena
Taylors
Coe
Meeting Action Sets Secretary and Next Place
The text notes that the secretary and the next meeting location are to be determined by the action of the executive council. Names mentioned include tefet Charles McCulloch Port Wolfe Thirteenth dimmer 10 D Staner Akron, indicating participants or references in the record.
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Tefet
Charles McCulloch
Port Wolfe
Staner
Akron
Jibe Executive Council
Indiana Bankers Association meets in record attendance
The tenth annual gathering of the Indiana Bankers Association drew its largest crowd ever with visitors from Chicago Cincinnati and eastern cities. The afternoon session featured the frost section as officers were elected including President J H Reuss Terre Haute first vice president Gavin L Fayne Indianapolis and second vice president James D Johnson Indianapolis.
POSSELEADER FATALLY HURTS OFFICERS IN NORTH CAROLINA INCIDENT
Two police officers were fatally harmed when a man described as a Black desperado named Wil Harris struck them and fled near Fletcher, North Carolina. Harris was arrested after the confrontation on Tuesday amid a public safety incident that drew local authorities into a tense chase.
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Scrippe-McNuee Prees Association
Abheville
N. C
Fletcher
Wil Harris
Bond Suit Seeks Recovery From Nan Elliott and Aaron Kenoyer
Prosecutor Charles P. Benedict files suit in the state’s name against Nan Elliott and Aaron Kenoyer to recover a bond. Elliott, known locally, was arrested last May for running a house, found guilty, and appealed. She sought more time for hospital operation before sentencing as Judge Fremont Alford granted a delay.
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Charles P. Benedict
Nan Elliott
Aaron Kenoyer
Nan Ellctt
Fremont Alford
Nhn
Weather forecast fragment shows warmer conditions ahead
The forecast notes Thursday night and Friday will be warmer with sunrise around 6 00 and sunset near 22 00. Details are incomplete but indicate a mild stretch ahead in the region.
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Ingeloudinexs
Wealth of U S shows rise in national riches in 1901
Special to The Sun reports the U S bureau estimates total wealth in 1901 at 100 B 0 5 0 9 0 The rise over 1900 is near 1 percent and 64 percent over 1881 wealth by category includes real property taxed un taxed material goods and manufacturing equipment with figures for gold and silver coal and railroads The Sun notes a forthcoming display of sale notices under a daytime insert policy.
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Standard Oi! Company
New Jersey
Standard
the Sun
Washington
United States Bureau
Dggeti
Mme
Judges Alford and Pritchard Clash Over Michaeyship Opinion
Fremont Alford and James Pritchard debate the Michaeyship opinion of Attorney General Miller. Alford says he will review the attorney general’s stance and decide if it is correct or if he should resist surrender of plans. If wrong, he may withhold surrender and consider next steps.
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Premont Alford
Fremont Alford
Pritchard
James
Dudge Fremont Alford
Wurhay
Jamey A. Pritchard
Attorney-Ereral'e
Mippone
Alford Refuyes
Pritchard Wan
Sam
Tam
Thuralay
C. W. Miller
Occars
Sky Pilot author speaks on Brotherhood duties
Charten W. Gordon known as Ralph Connor told the Presbyterian Brotherhood at Fombinson hall that ministers must act as sky pilots guiding men to God, not mere sermonizers. He argued ministers deserve respect and empathy, and must relate to people among whom they seek to save, stressing responsibility of the Brotherhood.
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Iam
W. Gordon
Ralph Connor
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Fombinson Hall
Couleses
Canada
Sky Pilot
Sapathy
Christ
Criminal Judge Pritchard to take office in court dispute
A contested filing outlines that Judge James A. Pritchard, elected November 6, will begin duties November 1 amid sedate legal challenges. Attorney General Miller cites precedents on term start, while Quo Warranto motions loom from Fremontford.
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Dodges
Cinewit, Supering
Crminal
Gee Gin
Hromont Alferd
Criminal Court
Jamee A Pritchard
Wile Commission
Pritchard
Quo Warranto
Judea Fremontford
Jamen Ae Pritchard
Circuit Tides HC
Allen
Alford
Niewlt Court
Cam Willing
Tosi
Supreme Court
General Assembly
State of
Indiana
Nid
Canes
Fish Trust Formed in Boston and Gloucester
Boston November 15 reports the long awaited fish trust becoming an accomplished fact with major firms in Boston and Gloucester agreeing to cooperate under a corporate charter capitalized at 5 million dollars. A drying and curing factory will be built to serve western trade.
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Scrippe-mcaee
Secon
Boston
Mass
Hostony
Gloucester
Judge Peckham Dead After Opiate Overdose in Texas
In Fort Worth Texas on November 16 Judge W H Peckham died from an opiate overdose. He was from a prominent family and a cousin of Judge Mufus P Peckham of New York. The clipping also mentions Sula Cigars and a garbled business line.
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Sceippe-Moline Preas Association
Fort Worth
Tex
W. H. Peckham
Mufus. P. Peckham
New York
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Crush the Owl Trust
Moodyers
Hohn D. Rockefeller
Standard Hag
Otter Companion
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Standad Oil Company
Ty Ts
Little Minister
East Om Earth
Wuladhner
J. J. Hannahan
A.J. Hannahan
Brotherhood of American Firemen
Browiway Central
Eastern Railroad
Hannahan
Nving
Platt
Senator
Grand Jury
CLUB
Coed Makers
Monyhan
U. S
Militia
Jesse Coe
Kentucky Hills
Boni’s
Cage
Chopin
Orenais
POSSE
Negro Desperado
A. T
Phite
Din
Mt Southers Pacific
Py ‘Union
Ingram
Ashilan Dros, & Co
Phonen
Alford and Pritchard
Gordon
SKY
Far Northwest
Brotherhood
Drotherhood News
Man
Jerome
Owant Bey
Nat Vali
A. Sims
Ind
Daniel B Storms
Gemmer
Denat An
Supra
Fish Trust
Bills
LA Sula Cigars
Tee
Millett Tet. & Klee Co
Menara
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