Federal Prosecution Questions Standard Oil Growth
New York December 2 Federal Prosecutor Kellogg opened the first dissolution session challenging Standard Oil absorption of rivals. The hearing targets Rockefeller and Archbold narratives as proof of anti competitive motives and contemplates futures of suits under the Sherman act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Oil
Kellog
John D. Rockefeller
John D. Archbold
Archbold
Kellogg
United States District Court of Missouri
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
H. H. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
Rosenthal
Rogers
Rosthal
Industrial Commission
Rockefeller
Department of Justice
International
Mutual Oil
Western
Schwartz and National
Payne, Atlet & Company
H & Company
Hard
Kel
Trial room packed as Charles R. Davis faces murder charge
Charles R. Davis appeared unconcerned with his murder trial for Dr. Frederick Austin as a full Omaha courtroom filled. Mrs. Austin testified about finding her husband and noted his muttered word Polly before she learned of the woman in question from the papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Omaha
Neb
Charles R. Davis
Frederick Austin
Rustin
Court House
Dr. Austin
Polly
Old Soldier John Lutz Dies After Short Illness
John Lutz 73, a Perry township resident and Civil War veteran, died at home after a brief illness of pleural pneumonia. Survived by wife, daughter Ivy, two sisters and a brother, the funeral will be at the German Presbyterian church in Wayne township. State Auditor George B. Churchill visited Rhenanes Way hospital and the Almira Home, reporting satisfactory books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Township
Pleasant Hill
John Lutz
Mr. Lutz
Ivy
Glasser
Wimner
Daniel Lutz
Wayne Township
George B. Churchill
McKeesport
Rhenanes Way Hospital
Almira Home
State Police Stop Bad Man Shooting Up Village
Two Hillsville state police in undershirts and trousers chased a drunken Gillespie firing a revolver about his home. They captured him before Squire Martin who fined him five dollars and costs. Gillespie had fired 15 shots and was about to begin a fourth when arrested. no one was hit. Residents praised the police for prompt action in freezing weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsville
Squire C. L. Martin
Joe Gillespie
Gillespie
Bromana
New Castle Police Force Faces Immediate Reorganization
The city faces a push for swift police reform after a committee revealed officers Deskin Tidball and McCarthy engaged in secret actions that harmed department credibility. Mayor Lusk is weighing further investigations, with public sentiment favoring retirement of the three officers to protect public safety and morals.
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New Castle
Committee of Counils
James Deskin
Charles Tidball
Thomas McCarthy
Lusk
Deskin
Tidball
McCarthy
Sunday Selling Violators Arrested in City
Chief of Police Joseph Gilmore ordered the arrest of three alleged Sunday sellers, with hearings set before Mayor Harry J. Lusk this week. Suspects are Peter Caravasisos, Nathan S. Gusky, and James Lotus, each accused of selling goods on Sundays amid ongoing enforcement.
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Joseph Gilmore
Harry J. Lusk
Peter Caravasisos
Long Avenue
Nathan S. Gusky
West Grant Street
James Lotus
South Mill Street
Gilmore
Little Catherine Eardley Dies After Home Fire
A three year old girl, Catherine G Eardley, died after her clothing caught fire from newspaper near a kitchen stove. Her mother Mrs Edwin Eardley rushed to extinguish the flames but she died about half a day later. Funeral set for Thursday at 2 30 pm at the family home with interment in Oak Park cemetery.
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Edwin Eardley
Mahoning Avenue
Catherine G
Catherine
Urey
Mahoningtown
Oak Park Cemetery
Ethel Roosevelts Coming Out Night Debut at Sherrys
New York Dec 2 Miss Ethel Roosevelt second daughter of the president made her debut in New York society last night at the junior cotillion at Sherry's. More than 400 young social leaders attended. She wore a white satin empire gown with hair arranged in Grecian fashion.
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New York
Ethel Roosevelt
New Oe Society
Sherry’s
Roosevelt
Emperor Franz Joseph’s Sixtieth Anniversary Observed In Vienna
Vienna marked the sixty year reign with a mass in St Patrick's Church in Washington officials attended. In Vienna a massive crowd clogged streets causing injuries and several deaths as Emperor Franz Joseph distributed 3400 decorations including the Grand Cross of St Stephen to Baron Von Aerenthal Austrian foreign minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Francis Joseph
Austria
St. Patrick’s Church
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Supreme Court
Baron Hengelmuller
Cardinal Gibbons
Falconio
Vienna
Franz Josef
Ring Strasse
Negro educator to speak at Central Presbyterian Church
Dr. Joseph W. Holley principal of Albany Bible and Manual Training Institute will speak at 7 30 tonight at Central Presbyterian Church Albany Georgia. He will describe conditions in the south and is described as a learned eloquent speaker. Rev A B McCormick endorses him as a leading negro lecturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Holley
Albany (Ga
Bible and Manual Training Institute
Central Presbyterian Church
Holley
South
Lincoln University
A. B. McCormick
Holsey
Mercer Inspector Goes to Marianna
Mercer inspector Thomas K. Adams has been called to Marianna to help investigate the mine disaster that killed 1230 people and wrecked the Pittsburg Buffalo mine on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
Marianna
Pittsburg-Buffalo Company
Reverend Brooks Demands Mrs Swadner Decamp From Home
The Rev C S Brooks pastor of the First Christian church ordered Mrs Fannie Swadner to leave her boarding house at 28 Washington Street opposite the church. Mrs Swadner says he entered without consent, warned of police court, and planned to take the case to court if she did not quit. A witness named White accompanied him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Swadner
West
Washington Street
C. S. Brooks
First Christian Church
Rev. Brooks
Fire Devours Exposition Park at Conneaut Lake
A northwest wind drives a major blaze through Exposition park Conneaut Lake Meadeville Pa. as the Bismarck hotel and the Hotel Virginia burn or threaten to burn. Loss estimated at 150000 with several cottages and business blocks at risk. Meadville and Greenville fire teams respond.
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Meadville
Exposition Park
Conneaut Lake
Bismarck
Virginia
Greenville
John Maston
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad
Attorney Long
Typhoid Crusade Grows in Reading With Women Powers
In Reading Pennsylvania 425 typhoid fever cases reported as women join efforts to fight the outbreak. Nurses under Miss Anne OHalloran supervision from the state health department coordinate with local Ladies church society members aiding the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
State Health Department
Anne O'Halloran
Scranton
Ladies Church Society
Ex-Olave and Old Soldier 15 Capture Looks Back at Battle
Andrew Jackson Holliday, 68, a former enslaved man who was sold three times and wounded at Nashville, married Madge White after a long life of Civil War service. He served in the 100th Kentucky Colored Troops, was recaptured from Confederates, and survived near death before settling in New Castle after years in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Andrew Jackson Holliday
Madge White
Mr. Holliday
Charles Andrews
Grand Army
Kentucky
United States Colored Troops
New Hope Church
Columbus
New Castle
Holland
Second Baptist Church
West North Street
Sheatz A Factor Against Penrose In Pennsylvania
Twenty five Republican votes against Boles Penrose on a joint ballot for U S senator from twenty five counties in Western Pennsylvania are claimed by Ira McJunkin and backers of J O Sheatz. Local conferences have been held and many electees oppose Penrose though some will not pledge yet.
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Butler
Boles Penrose
Pennsylvania
Allegheny
Ira McJunkin
J. O. Sheatz
Penrose
Sheatz
Lawrence
Mercer
Venango
Armstrong
McJunkin
Penroseites
Sheatz Boom
Fire departments respond to two early morning alarms
Two alarms sounded in the morning with Central and the Fifth and Fourth ward companies responding. The first alarm from box 54 at 6 30 a m reported a roof fire on South Jefferson street with slight damage. The second from box 46 at 7 02 a m involved a chimney fire on Franklin street with slight damage.
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Central
Fifth
Fourth Ward
Jefferson Street
Franklin Street
Death notices for Leyshon Richards Eardley McKinley and Lutz
Death records list Leyshon Richards 52 of 656 Hanna street Catherine G. Eardley 3 of 322 Ma honing avenue Harriet S. McKinley 90 Beaver Falls and John Lutz 73 Perry township with brief identifiers.
Haytian Soldiers End Resistance as Alexis Lacks Backing
President Nord Alexis has no following and the revolution seems near its end. The Hodges or Haïti forces show no resistance as political reorganization appears to be the remaining task.
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Nord Alexis
Revolt Ousts Nord Alexis in Port au Prince Coup
In Port au Prince a peaceful coup toppled President Nord Alexis as citizens seize key sites and form a provisional government led by General Legume. A safety committee manages order while diplomats debate the future, with Alexis likely to be expelled. Alexis, in office since 1902, is 92 years old.
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Port AU Prince
Nord Alexis
Legume
Alexis
Simon
Canalia
Hayti
Railroads deny move of offices to Youngstown
Officials from the Erie and Ashtabula division of the Pennsylvania and New Castle division of the Baltimore and Ohio state there is no possibility that the division offices will be moved to Youngstown. They note New Castle remains the logical geographic center for both lines and reject rumors of relocation.
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Erie and Ashtabula
Pennsylvania and
New Castle
Baltimore & Ohio
Youngstown
Pennsy
Thornton
Pennsylvania
F. J. Perry
Wilmington Junction
Men Week of Prayer Meetings Grow in City Faith
The men’s week of prayer continues nightly with growing attendance. Tuesday’s session at First Presbyterian Church featured Clyde Gibson on Praying With Assurance. Tonight’s gathering moves to First Baptist Church with Dr. D J Stephen speaking on The Impotent Man at Omon’s Porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Clyde Gibson
First Baptist Church
D. J. Stephen
Omon's
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Standard Oil CO
DR. Austin 5
Catherine Eardley
Emperor Francis Joseph
CEN. Pres
Mrs. Swadner
Olave
Gen. Legitme
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