Rogers on Grill He Must Show Cause
New York Jan 10 Henry H Rogers, called upon to explain why he defies Inquisitors, must show cause why he will not answer questions on Standard Oil of New Jersey and subsidiary relations in Missouri. The New York Supreme Court issued the order for Rogers to testify or face contempt. Authorities seek proof that Watera Pierce Oil, Standard Oil Indiana, and Republic Oil are controlled by one entity to oust them from Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry H. Rogers
Herbert S Hadley
Missouri
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Supreme Court of
New York State
Rogers
Wm. W. Rowe
Hadley
Teels
Watera-Pierce Oil Company
Indiana
Republic Oil Company of
Supreme Court
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Hacley
H.may Pierce
Pierce
Not a Competent Witness
Thomas W. Lawson replies to Attorney General Hadley about Standard Oil Indiana relations with Republic Oil and Watere-Pierce. Lawson says he has no personal knowledge of the three items but holds general views on the monopoly and questions the pursuit of testimony from outside the alleged conspirators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Hadley
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Thomas W. Lawson
Lawson
Republic Oil Company
Watere-Pierce Company
Standard Oil
Mr. Lawson
Missouri
Broadway
Death in Morning Dram in Lawrenceburg
Mrs. Cordelia Batchelor aged thirty three is held in Lawrenceburg Indiana awaiting grand jury investigation into an alleged cyanide poisoning attempt by her husband Peter.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
Cordelia Batchelor
Peter
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Shine In Readers Testimonials
A recent survey of unsolicited letters praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for curing indigestion and stomach troubles. Individuals from Wisconsin, New Jersey, Minnesota, Cadillac Michigan and other places report relief after trying the 50 cent remedy, with farmers and housewives recommending it to friends.
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Pew
Stuart
James Yemmeieler
LaCrosse
Wis
M. K. West
Preston
Minn
Agnes
Raleton
Cad
Emperor Elevates Japanese Statesmen to Privy Council
Tokio Jan 10 The emperor promoted Count Inouye to ambassador to Germany and raised Viscount Aoki to ambassador to the United States. Baron Kentaro Kaneko and Baron Jutaro Komura were named privy council members. Count Katsura joined the empire's military council.
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Tokio
Viscount Aoki
United States
Count Inouye
Germany
Baron Kentaro Kaneko
House of Peers
Jutaro Komura
Japan
Portsmouth
Privy Council
Count Katsura
Military Council
Empire
Earnest Legal Battle Opens in Georgia Court
The Greene and Gaynor case began in the United States court for the Southern District of Georgia with preliminary skirmishes as counsel argued pleas in abatement and demurrers to the indictments. Jury drawing may be delayed for days.
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Savannah
Greene and Gaynor
United States Court For
Southern District of Georgia
Diamond Core Discovery Reported From Paris
A Paris report notes the discovery of a diamond core or cere intended for consumption, described in speculative terms. The fragment hints at public caution amid uncertainty about the artifact and its use.
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Paris
Propriety debated open Senate Moroccan conference resolution
The Senate split over Bacon's resolution demanding a public account of President’s Moroccan conference delegates. Spooner argued it infringed executive rights. Bacon pressed for open debate. Debate ended with doors closed and likely referral to foreign relations committee. Republicans opposed public session.
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Washington
Senate
Bacon
Algecran
Spooner
Wisconsin
Lodge
Pettus
Spain
United States
France
Germany
Sphoner
Presidesit
Senate interference questioned by unnamed agents demand propriety
An unidentified group argues that agents may act if needed and asserts it would be highly improper for the senate to interfere in any manner. The remark implies concern over executive or legislative overreach and calls for restraint in parliamentary actions.
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Senate
Resolutions of Inquiry on Panama and Finance Rates
The Senate adopted two resolutions of inquiry. One authorizes an investigation by the inter-oceanic canals committee into Panama canal affairs. The other asks the Finance Committee to probe the exchange rate on money on the isthmus. In the House, Philippine tariff measures dominated debate with little opposition.
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Washington
Senate
Panama Canal
Finance
Gillette
Massachusetts
Insurgent Republicans Hold Statehood Caucus
Washington January 10 Republican insurgents held a statehood caucus attended by about twenty five representatives. A poll on the joint statehood proposal indicated a majority would oppose a rule that would block amendment of the Hamilton joint statehood bill. Insurgents expect to keep enough votes to bar the rule with Democratic help to defeat it.
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Washington
House
Hamilton
Subpoenas Issued for Witnesses in Smoot Case
Washington January 10 Chairman Burgess of the senate privileges and elections committee has issued subpoenas for a number of witnesses to testify in the Smoot Utah case. The witnesses names will not be public until subpoenas are served. Most reside in Utah.
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Smoot
Washington
Jan
Burgess
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Senator Smoot
Utah
Ruling on Hazing Broadens Navy Court Martials
Annapolis Jan 10. During the second trial of Midshipman Stephen Decatur the court martial ruled that hazing includes not only direct physical cruelty but also annoyance or molestation such as menial tasks and ridiculous demands. The ruling is expected to yield more convictions.
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Annapolis
Arieen
Stephen Decatur
Naval Academy
Rothechild Named New Collector of Customs
Washington January 10 The president announced Leopold G Rothechild will be appointed collector of customs to succeed the previous incumbent. The move completes a key cabinet level appointment and sets the new official to oversee duties and revenue collection.
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Rothechild
Washington
Leopold G. Rothechild
Ooo
Turmoil and incidents across early 20th century world events
Reports from Vladivostok fear a general uprising in Siberia while Porto Rican leaders convene a sixty-day session. A Boston store fire in Schenectady causes $100,000 damage. The American Medical association council meets in Washington. Cleveland financier Leland W. Prior dies by suicide. US policy toward Morocco sparks Paris debate. Shanghai foreign bluejackets withdrawn. Illinois Steel plant incident kills worker from molten metal flood. Taft reports measurable weight loss. Novominak prefect assassinated. his daughter wounded. Wheat markets rally on reduced world supply. Czar’s personal escort expanded by Cosacks.
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Novominak
Russian Poland
Chicago
Casasarck
Empire
National strike to hit iron workers nationwide Thursday
New York reports a national strike against employers in the Allied Building Trades will be ordered Thursday. It will affect 10,000 structural iron workers and indirectly put more than 200,000 workers out of work. New York employers hold contracts in several major cities likely to feel the impact.
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New York
al- Hed
Typothetae Vows Continued Fight for Open Shop in New York
At a Typothetae meeting in New York the group unanimously resolved to press on with the campaign for the open shop, aiming to end labor restrictions.
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New York
Untitled reminiscence from Mrs Annie Henter of Pittsburg
A fragmentary memoir from Mrs Annie Henter of Pittsburg Pa describes four weeks of typhoid and kidney illness and lingering health issues after recovery. The text mentions medical treatment and lingering physical weaknesses but remains incomplete.
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Annie Henter
Pittsburg
City backs away after uncovering long stood franchise
Kokomo Indiana council discovered a franchise dating from 1874 allowing the Kokomo Gas company to operate until 1924. The city sought to shut the firm or force rate concessions but found legal proof of the right to continue in business. Officials may back competing company plans to restore gas competition.
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Kokomo
Jas
Kokomo Gas Company
Indiana Township Trustee Purchases Questioned by Court
Judge Heaton rules the 1899 reform act limits a township trustee power to buy without advisory board approval. The Adams county case with Timothy Coffee seeks $10,000 bond recovery, alleging misused funds and failure to account. Any contract made without advisory board consent is void and may be recovered.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Heaton
Superior Court
Adams County
Timothy Coffee
Washington Township
Coffee
Assessors Gather at Statehouse for Uniform Tax Meeting
Governor Hanly addressed about ninety two county assessors as they meet at the statehouse in Indianapolis on January 10. The talk congratulated their work and stressed uniform taxation across the state and consistent property listing.
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Indianapolis
Statehouse
Hanly
Blind Bell Messenger Falls From Pier in Kokomo
Charley Lay a longtime Bell Telephone messenger in Kokomo Indiana fell from a Main street bridge pier suffering probably fatal injuries. Lay had served seventeen years with the company and recently received a pension of twenty dollars monthly.
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Kokomo
Ind
Charley Lay
Bell Telephone Company
Main Street
Tnd
Former Hen Dricks prosecutor McCormick seen in Chicago restaurant
Danville reports John W. McCormick once Hen Dricks county prosecutor is working in a Chicago restaurant. He vanished from Danville earlier and was found to be a defaulter. In Terre Haute a stabbing at Morrison's saloon left Antosia Valaski dead and three others seriously wounded as an argument over closing time under the Nicholson law escalated.
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Danville
Ind
John W. McCormick
Hendricks County
Chicago
MeCormick
Terre Haute
Antosia Valaski
A- Morrison
Local Masons confer Master Mason degree tonight
Obituaries note Matilda Crawford aged eighty four died at the county poor asylum. A civil suit seeks to quiet title on eight acres with damages claimed. Deputy Game Warden John Newhouse tracked violators and was in the city yesterday. Revival services begin next week at Weasley Chapel and Centenary M E church with Evangelist A L Crim attracting congregations. Globe Cement stockholders held a joint meeting in Clark county electing two boards and officers amid rival factions. Dr G O Erai elected president of one faction. Herman Preefer president of the other.
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John Newhouse
Indiana
Harrison County
Weasley Chapel
Centenary M. E. Church
A L. Crim
the Park Christian Church
Globe Cement Company
Clark County
G. O Erai
E B. Stoteenburg
Herman Preefer
Dangerous Western Myth Portrays Real Threats
A fragmented passage contrasts the popular image of danger with reality, noting that the true peril often lies beyond glamorous stereotypes and that long held stereotypes misrepresent the actual western danger. The text hints at a dangerous man who is not easily categorized.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Legislative Council of the
American Medical Association
Leland W. Prior
Cleveland
Shanghai
Mllinois Steel Company
Taft
Gas Company
Council
Anapolle
Filobe Security and Trust Co
Beerheofer Bicek
J. E. Gor
Pearl and Market
New Albany, Ind
H. Meinhardt
Pres
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Waynes
Louisville
Pythagoras Lodge of Masons
Matilda Crawford
County Poor Asylum
Guy McPhereeo
Christena
Henry Sears
Hele Mere
Tian
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London Graphic
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Donsten
William Sloemer
Petmery
William F. Ruoff
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