Standard Oil to reorganize after clearing litigation
A Standard Oil representative said a reorganization will occur once litigation ends, with capital to rise to 400 to 560 million dollars. He denied plans for a conference at H Rogers' home, and said earnings statements will be issued and government information provided. The report covers Tidewater Pipe and related disclosures from court testimony.
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Peace in Morocco Declared After Tribal Hostage Agreement
Paris announces peace in Morocco after delegates from three tribes accept French terms. Hostilities end as tribes pledge to disarm, surrender arms, and cooperate. two notables from each tribe will be held as hostages to ensure compliance. The plan includes fines, indemnities, and harbor contributions with roles for Chaouia and other tribes.
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Morocco
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Drude
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Sberiian
Zenata
Threats Against Bishop McQuaid Raise Alarm at Cemetery
Rochester New Jersey September 24 Bishop McQuaid disclosed an extortion attempt of 5000 from him by foreigners who were said to be sworn to kill him He told police chief Hayden threats surfaced months ago with no clue to the offenders Also reports of a wedding in Wilmington Delaware a man injured in a fall and a church riot in Latrobe with Greek and Slavic factions clashing leaving one dead or fatally wounded and several injured Finally two fishermen feared dead near Atlantic City during a severe storm
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Holy Sepulchre
Hayden
Latrobe
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National McKinley Memorial at Canton Details
The Canton memorial to President McKinley costs over half a million dollars with an endowment funded at one fifth that amount. A lake in front reflects the dome and statue. inside lies the remains of President and Mrs. McKinley, with niches for their children. The project is the work of Charles Heures lente, designed by O Van Buren Magonisle.
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McNinney
Charles Heures Lente
O. van Buren Magonisle
Hearst Hopeful Hearst Nominated by Independence League Plan
Chicago Independence Leaguers travel to New York to press for a national convention that could name William Randolph Hearst as president in 1898 and form a national party platform before Democratic conventions. The move aims to influence delegates and oppose other candidates.
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Chicago
Independence
United States
League
Stretching His Spine Helps Skater Toward Health
Waite heavy weights attached to his head and feet stretch the spinal column in a bid to restore Reuben Sands of Ocean City to health after a roller skating fall left him blind and paralyzed. At University hospital he has endured two weeks in one position while doctors attempt to relieve nerve pressure and rehabilitate his nerves.
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Waite
Reuben Sands
Ocean City
No JL
University Hospital
Man decapitated by train after head on rails
In Vitteburg Agnew Pa a 51 year old man Thomas Mc Dermott placed his head on a Pennsylvania railroad track and was decapitated. He had shown peculiar behavior and was to be sent to a hospital after his wife obtained a restraining order.
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Thomas McDermott
Agnew
Pennsylvania Railroad
McDermott
Luna Park
Death by Own Action Aboard Steamer Westernland
Delphia Sept 24 Mrs Annie Cassidy of Gamdén Nil a steerage passenger on the American lint steam Westernland bound for Liverpool leapt overboard while the vessel neared Delaware. The 28 year old, heartbroken after leaving her 12 month old baby in Ireland, jumped as husband left deck to fetch medicine. Rescuers retrieved her but she died.
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Sailor Dies After Baboon Attack On Steamer Laani
Philadelphia report confirms S. Hass hada, an East Indian sailor aboard the British steamer Laani from Problingo, died after falling through a hatch while aiding Captain Pemberthy in subduing a pet baboon that broke its chain and attacked the officer. Hass hada died of injuries in hospital.
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Strangled Himself With Handkerchief in Jersey City Politician Suicide
Atlantic City New Jersey September 24 George F Nelson lh years old of Jersey City a broker committed suicide by tying a neckerchief about his neck and pulling it tight then tried to cut his wrist The act occurred at a beachfront hotel in a fit of temporary insanity The report also notes sixte en lives lost in Gore Johns New Jersey from a late northeast gale with fishing vessels wrecked wharves and gear damage and an estimated 250000 in financial losses the storm described as the worst in 40 years
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George F. Nelson
Jersey City
Sire H
Gore
St. Johns
N. J
Milan
Fatal Crane Accident at Morton Poole Works
In Wilminton Delaware on September 24 a heavy casting being hoisted by a crane at Morton Poole Co machine works fell striking a worker and causing fatal injuries. The incident left one man dead and others shaken as authorities investigated the accident at the plant.
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Del
Farge
Morton Poole Company
Indictment Links Borah to Timber Land Conspiracy
Boise dispatch reports Senator William Borah named in an indictment for conspiracy to defraud the government of timber lands. Ex Governor Frank Steunenberg and Norman M. Ruck are noted in the case before Judge Edward White in U S District Court. The sprawling arraignment targets timber claim fraud and alleges false statements and self-serving agreements by multiple defendants.
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Idaho
William ‘Borah
Norman’ M
Frank Steunenberg
Borah
Teunenberg
John Doe
Edward’ White
United States District’ ‘Court
William* Wood
Standenbere
Paterson Mayor Johnson’s Illness Deepens Disappointment
Paterson, Sept. 24. Mayor Johnson, ill at his home for several days, was moved to St Joseph’s hospital. Little hope is given for recovery as doctors consider an operation may only briefly extend life. Dean McNulty gave the last rites after admission. The mayor’s illness is blamed on the dispute over a renomination by Democrats, which he believed he deserved.
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Smayor. Johnson
Addays
St Joseph's Bestal
Dean McNulty
Prehistoric Mound Builders Study Sparks Northward Reach
Professor Henry Montgomery of the University of Toronto, after three months in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, concludes the mound builders inhabited as far north as 12 miles above the international boundary. He links them to cliff dwellers of New Mexico and Arizona and the Aztecs of Mexico.
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Saskatchewan
Henry Montgomery
University of Toronto
International Boundary Line
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Toronto
New Mexico
Arizona
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Forgotten Gem Bag at Atlantic City Station
Jewels valued at 3000 dollars were lost by Mrs J J Reilly of Brooklyn after placing a black handbag with the gems in a rack in the waiting room at the Pennsylvania railroad station. She left abruptly to greet an incoming express and forgot the satchel for about half an hour, with a negro girl remaining in the room as authorities search for her.
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N. J
J. J. Reilly
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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