Standard Oil stock falls after anti trust ruling
Standard Oil stock opened 40 points lower after the government won a ruling to dissolve the company. John D. Archbold said the U S Supreme Court appeal would take precedence and that the decision could push for changes to the Sherman anti trust law. He warned the act is a bad law and business rights must be clarified.
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New York
Standard Oil
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company
Supreme Court of the United States
Standard
Supreme Court
Archbold
M. F. Elliott
Washington
Roosevelt
Circuit Court
Out of Power Insurgents Prepare for Clash Ahead of Congress
Insurgent factions vow a high-stakes push as Congress gears up for its new session in two weeks. They pledge relentless pressure to advance their agenda amid partisan clashes and strategic moves by leadership.
Forty Five Republicans Oppose Speaker Cannon in Congress
Insurgent leaders list 45 progressive Republicans who opposed the Cannon machine last session. With 219 Republicans, 171 Democrats and 1 vacancy, a 25 vote margin over the machine could topple the present house regime if sufficient votes are mustered and certain Democrats desert. The insurgents aim to revise rules and wage a reform campaign ahead of the December session. Names include Hayes, Hill, Hamer, Lowden, McKinney, Pickett, Nye, Lindbergh, Volstead, Norris, Caldwell, Fowler, Woelker, Parson, Grenna, Hanna, Hollingsworth, Austin, Cooper, Nelson, Lenroot and others.
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United Press
Washington
Cannon
House
Congress
California
Hayes
Connecticut
Hill
Idaho
Hamer
Illinois
Wilson
Lowden
McKinney
Prince
Iowa
Pickett
Haugen
Good
Kendall
Woods
Hubbard
Kansas
Murdock
Madison
Massachusetts
Gardner
Lovering
Minnesota
Davis
Stevens
Nye
Lindbergh
Volstead
Miller
Steenerson
Nebraska
Norris
Hinshaw
Kinkaid
New Jersey
Fowler
New York
Woelker
Calder
Parsons
Net
Dakota
Grenna
Hanna
Offo
Johnson
Hollingsworth
Tennessee
Austin
Wisconsin
Cooper
Nelson
Kopp
Cary
Esch
Davidson
Morse
Lenroot
Watch Presented to James Young in Appreciation
In appreciation of the past services of James Young of Pittsburg street, who leaves the employ of the Universal Sanitary Manufacturing company, a gold watch was presented him. Superintendent David Rhodes spoke for the employers. Young departs December first for Hammond, Indiana, and will be accompanied by James Gare.
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James Young
Pittsburg
Universal Sanitary Manufacturing Company
David Rhodes
Emeres
Mr. Oung
Hammond
Ind
James Gare
Ewing
Oak
Muns City
Carton
Sheriff Seizes Doctor's Outfit on Execution
Sheriff Waddington seized an operating table and surgical instruments belonging to Dr. Edwin S. Cooper on an execution issued by H. C. Jensen. The claim totals 33 dollars. unless paid, the property will be sold on November 29.
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Waddington
Edwins. Cooper
H. C. Jensen
Mrs Turner No 2 Reveals Turner’s Shifting Temper
Mrs Clara Turner wife number two of Charles Max Turner traveled from Sharon to provide information to the district attorney and county detective before Turner's Butler sentencing on charges of perjury and bigamy. She describes him as a polite keeper in public but abusive at home, recounts their marriage, financial strain, threats with a knife, and asserts she will testify without fear. She plans to remain in Sharon and resume her seamstress work.
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Clara Turner
Charles Max Turner
Sharon
Young
Logan
Butler
Turner
Pittsburg
Chicago
New Castle
Barn Fire Near Wilmington Sparks Incendiary Suspicions
A large barn on William F. Wilson’s Pulaski New Wilmington road burned completely after being set ablaze. Five cows, two horses, calves, buckwheat oats hay and farm machinery were lost, with damage around $1,000. Residents suspect arson as the cause. the nearby Hostetter fire amplifies community concern. Widely seen flames drew a large crowd as authorities investigate.
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New Wilmington
Pulaski
William F. Wilson
Wilson
Hostetter
Kossier
Queen Wilhelmina Expecting Second Child in 1910
The Hague reports a formal announcement that Queen Wilhelmina is expecting another child, due early in 1910, adding to the royal lineage.
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United Press
the Hague
Wilhelmina
Miss Mabel Wilson Laid To Rest In Crawford Home Service
Sorrowing friends gathered at Crawford avenue home Saturday afternoon for the last rites over Miss Mabel Wilson who died in a Thursday automobile accident. Rev. S. C. Gamble led the service from the Second U P church with church quartet, and Oak Park cemetery received the remains. Pallbearers included William Allen, Charles Allen, Laurie Elder, Edward Alexander, new Baldwin, and Wylie McLelland.
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Harry Cannon
Crawford Avenue
Mabel Wilson
Rev
S. C. Gamble
U. P
Oak Park
William and Charles Allen
Laurie Elder
Edward Alexander
Ew Baldwin
Wylie McClelland
Ross Arrested in Conspiracy Case in Pittsburg
Joe Ross, accomplice of Frank Martini, was arrested in East Liberty Pittsburg by a Pennsylvania detective officer. Prosecutions for alleged illegal liquor selling were used to extort money. Ross claims Martini hired him to locate responsible parties for the Baltimore and Ohio wreck near Chewton and to collect $34 paid in a case. He plans to aid the state and will face Alderman Green for a hearing tomorrow.
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Joe Ross
Frank Martini
East Liberty
Pittsburg
Frank Bishop
Pennsylvania Detective Agency
Ross
Young
Logan
Martini
New Castle
Baltimore and Ohio
Chewton
Sherman House
Alderman Green
Astor family continues search for Nourmahal yacht
The Astor interests in New York persist in tracing the yacht Nourmahal carrying J. J. Astor and his son Vincent, last reported near San Juan Puerto Rico on November 15, with a wireless from the Caracas station.
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Caracas
Nourmahal
J. J. Astor
Vincent
San Juan
P. R. Harbor
Astor
New York
Miners entombed a week in St. Paul mine sparks tense rescue
In Cherry Illinois rescuers dig through deadly gases to reach about 100 miners believed alive. Fifty volunteers toiled overnight as crowds gather at the hoist shaft. By 8 a.m. only 59 bodies recovered with the stench of decay complicating efforts. Temporary hospitals near the shaft prepare to treat survivors and send them to sleeping cars.
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United Press
Cherry
St. Paul
Lords Show Up In Force To Oppose Rich Tax Plan
London November 22. Four hundred peers gathered as Lord Crewe presented Lloyd George budget prompting a constitutional crisis. Lords debate centers on taxing aristocracy while the government seeks public input before deciding on the measure.
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United Press
London
England
House of Lords
Earl of Crewe
Lloyd-George
British Empire
Lord Crewe
Lord Lansdown
Lords
House
Humbert Mills 10 Starts December 15
Connellsville Pa November 22 Work is rushed at the Humbert plant of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Co to place the mill in partial operation by December 15 The company officers sought to have it ready by December 1 Seven additional carloads of machinery are arriving while 25 carloads have already reached the siding Superintendent John Griffin and assistants supervise rapid placement and unloading Black smoke from the stacks signals progress and optimism for ongoing operation and expansion
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Connellsville
Humbert
American Sheet and Tinplate Company
Tinplate Company
John Griffin
Virginia Patterson Ill After Diphtheria Relapse
Virginia Patterson daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Browne Patterson of Pittsburg street is gravely ill after a relapse from scarlet fever with diphtheria confirmed. Her father was away at First Presbyterian church when the message arrived that her condition had worsened.
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Virginia
Paul Browne Patterson
Pittsburg Street
Patterson
First Presbyterian Church
Death Notices for Agnes McGuire Dunkle McNair Lindsey and Donnelly
Death records note Agnes Ellen McGuire of 709 North Cedar Street and Theodore Dunkle of 319 West Grant Street, Joseph M. McNair of 82 Pittsburg, Maude Lindsey of Clearfield, and Rose Fraley Donnelly of New Castle.
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Agnes Ellen McGuire
North
Cedar Street
Theodore Dunkle
Grant Street
Joseph M. McNair
Pittsburg
Maude Lindsey
Clearfield
Rose Fraley Donnelly
New Castle
Tree Surgery Gains Popularity Saving Shade Trees
The article introduces tree surgery as a new industry, detailing how practitioners repair lightning damaged trees much like dentistry. It describes cleaning decayed areas, sealing with tar and cement, and securing limbs to preserve life of trees on properties owned by Edward King Ed. Ohl and Mrs M H Henderson, noting the method can extend a tree's life for years.
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Leavy
Frank J. Bolinger
Winter Avenue
Edward King
Ed. Ohl
M. H. Henderson
McJunkin Seeks Third Term in Butler Legislators Race
Captain Ira McJunkin, antigang fighter from Butler, seeks a third term in the legislature. Dr. E L Wasson, allied with county machine headquarters, will run again, with Boies Penrose backing the ticket. Local option support divides the field as possible running mates arise from Dr J A Campbell and R S Penfield.
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Butler
Ira McJunkin
E. L. Wasson
County Machine
Boies Penrose
McJunkin
Wasson
J. A. Campbell
West Liberty
R. S. Penfield
Chicora
Alaska Miner Visits City from Glen Willard
Charles Kennedy of Glen Willard Pa is in the city visiting his sister Mrs John Triplett on Bell avenue Sixth ward He recently returned from Alaska where he has worked as a miner and extracted a large amount of gold He owns two claims there and hopes for a paying strike He went to Alaska during the gold excitement years ago.
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Charles Kennedy
Glen Willard
John Triplett
Bell Avenue
Sixth Ward
Kennedy
Alaska
Itrich
Mr. and Mrs. Sloss to celebrate golden wedding
Mr and Mrs J W Sloss of New Wilmington plan their golden wedding on December 20 at home in New Wilmington. They were married near New Wilmington fifty years ago and have lived in the area most of their lives. Their family includes several children and grandchildren scattered to Nebraska Ohio and Aliquippa with the event expected to draw a large local gathering.
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J. W. Sloss
New Wilmington
Sloss
Mrs. Sloss
Lawrence County
New Castle Street
Bethel
West Middlesex
134Th Pennsylvania Volunteers
New Castle
Diphtheria Reported in Fern Vaughn at Lyndal Street
Health Officer McCandless reports Fern Vaughn of 125 Lyndal Street is suffering from diphtheria. The notice notes the case and addresses public health concerns in the locality.
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McCandless
Fern Vaughn
Lyndal Street
Monkeying With Monkeys Leads to Butler Court Ruling
In Butler courts a jury ruled a case brought by Thomas McDowell through his father A R McDowell against John J Jones of the Jones Carnival company for 5000 dollars. The boy alleged a performing monkey bit him without provocation during a show. Showmen claim the youth teased the animal and ignored warnings to stand back.
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Butler Courts
Butler
A. R. McDowell
Thomas McDowell
John J. Jones
The
Jones Carnival Company
Young McDowell
Champ Clark to Lecture Here on December 24
Rev. C. S. Brooks announces that Hon. Champ Clark of Missouri will deliver a lecture in the city on December 24. The event highlights a notable political figure visiting for a public address at the First Christian church hosts.
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Champ Clark
Brooks
First Christian Church
C. S. Brooks
The
Missouri
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