Standard Oil dissolved by U.S. court ruling
In St Louis on November 20 the government won a bid to dissolve Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, with a hundred million capital. Judge Elmer B. Adams ordered breakup, citing monopoly and restraint of trade in extensive testimony across New York, Washington, and Chicago. An appeal to the Supreme Court is expected.
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St. Louis
Standard Old Company of
New Jersey
Roosevelt
Kellogg
United States
Atreult
Elmer B. Adams
New York
Washington
Chicago
Standard of Company
John D. Rockefeller
United States ci
Hirst
Meckefeller and Flagler
Standard Oil Company
I Chin
Eubporna Inividuals
Ferriss
Standard Oil
Wealthy Convict Shows Repentance in Prison Reform
William H. Bradbury, a Corte Madera millionaire, now in San Quentin, has repented and ordered his lawyers to pay all debts and right all wrongs. His transformation, from obstinate to charitable, comes as guards note his changed conduct during incarceration.
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William Bradbury
Wight
San Fatael
Calif
Geoyage
William H. Bradbury
Jury hampered as trial of Mrs Marti Sypleneug drags on
Tacoma dispatch reports the jury in the case of Mrs Marti Sypleneug, indicted for her husband’s murder, as of Nov 20 remains unsettled with indications of a possible disagreement. jurors are reportedly hopelessly divided and may report a split verdict tomorrow.
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Tacoma
M'‘Dnolaht
Chao
Mra
Marti Sypleneug
Rockefeller Silent After Standard Oil Case Decision
Forest Hill Ohio November 20 United Press reports news of the Standard Oil case decision reaching Rockefeller headquarters. Rockefeller's secretary says he has not heard and he will not comment until he receives guidance from his counsel.
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Forest Hill
United Press
Rockefellers
Rockefeller
Extortion Case With Jury Hears Read Narrative
Mrs F Read faces a jury in Denver on an extortion charge demanding 150000 from Mrs Genevieve Chandler Phipps by threats. The jury failed to reach a verdict by night, locked in for the night after a tense day of arguments and judge Sheaford warning jurors against sympathy due to Read's condition.
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Allen Read
Denver
F. Read
Genevieve Chandler Phipps
Bealitf
Kelly Ales
Great crisis looms as budget vote splits London politics
London moves Monday to pass the budget in the House of Jordan. A likely rejection forces voters to choose in January between liberal support with social reforms or backing the Lords and curbing socialist momentum. Regardless, a political revolution in Britain appears imminent.
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London
Tatter Kingdom
House of Jordan
Lords
House of Common
Afloat for Days on Lake Stranded Family Rescued
Axel Oburg his wife and two children, plus two sailors, drifted for hours in a lifeboat on Lake Superior before washing ashore twelve miles from Duluth in a near fatal ordeal. A life saving launch ferried them to safety after four hours of exposure and sixty hours without food.
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Duluth
Axel Oburg
Lake Superior
Sillora
FIGHTS FOR DAUGHTER IN CALIFORNIA SUICIDE CASE
In Auburn California on November 20 Mary BeT testified about her dead husband’s alleged drunkenness and mistreatment, declaring she harmed herself for her daughter Alma Tei Tays life and freedom. The judge called a recess as the emotional testimony unsettled court officials. The witness recounted Alma’s illness and departure with her tenth child before Armes was shot.
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Alma
Tei Tays
Auburn
Calif
Mary Bet
Armes
Armea
Gompers Elected Again As Head Of Federation
Samuel Qonders was reelected president of the federation in Toronto on November 20. Cheers greeted the outcome as Gompers received a large ovation. St. Ligithe selected to host the next convention place.
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Gompers
Toronto
Ont
Samuel Qonders
Federation
St. Ligithe
Torhe
Spanish Volcano Still Belches Portie Destruction
Madrid reports renewed eruption of the Teneriffe volcano with lava streams thirty six feet wide and fifteen feet deep plowing toward Santiago. Residents flee to the sea as fear grows that other eruptions may follow. towns like Gilicod and Panquehlion evacuate.
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Madrid
Teneriffe
Santiago
Gilicod
Panquehlion
Rekaye UY
Vale Conquers Her Ancient Enemy
In Hostion on November 20 the Ania Bonthiatus Setienn Voleane War saw the former captired force claim victory this afternoon by a score of to p.
Red Crow Drag Curt Pens Damage Report
Conlon Hos Fire in Tosa and Gonden Oregon yesterday ruined the Red Crow Drag court pens building. Damage tallies include ten homes partially affected and a local official statement pending. Spokane notes the National Apple show opening with displays and a Wenapehee venture in progress.
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Conlon
Tosa
Gonden
Ore
Spokane
Hie Wigan
Mom
Wmnlprises
Wenapehee
Rescue In Mine Ends With 142 Survivors In Goat Tunnel
Cherry November 20 The government mine inspector reported 42 men initially alive in Goat tunnel on the second level. By afternoon 21 more were removed, 50 bodies recovered with 23 identified. A second trip found 100 more alive, totaling 142 survivors.
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Cherry
Jevel
Paul
Mies
Astor's Yacht Nourmahal Cleared From Kingston
Kingston Jamaica November 20 An early report states Mr Astor's yacht Nourmah al cleared Kingston for Ponce Porto Rico at midday November fifth She did not call here Incoming vessels report sighting the Nourmahal The British cruiser Scylin went in search of the missing vessel on Thursday
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Kingston
Jamaica
Bold Diamond Robbery In Pendleton City
A robbery last Sunday morning at Mrs. William Slusher’s Pendleton residence yielded two solitaire diamonds and a turquoise ring valued at $400. Police and county officials pursue a likely city thief who vanished as officers face a wide search gap and a wake of unconfirmed sightings.
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William Stusher
Willum Stusher
Amettia
Morrow County
North Pendleton
White
Wred
Ciy
Ffonr
Kinwelt
Pendleton
Greek sailors vow revenge after Great Northern wreck
In Hutte, SFont, on November 20 ten Greek sailors were injured in a Great Northern wreck. The accident spurred an angry mob of two hundred men who attacked the crew. someone named Medd was rescued as W. Hawley and his wife traveled from Hermiston to handle business in the town.
Mrs Herd Found Guilty in Denver Trial
A Denver court found Mrs Herd guilty after a trial highlighting a clash over a marriage matter. Key figures included Genevieve Chanidhoy and Lipe White, with witnesses and defense arguments noted as the case proceeded.
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Mrs. Herd
Denver
Genevieve Chanidhoy
Jury disagreed over death of Alyse Kealehug
In Tovarnia, a November 20 report states the jury could not reach a verdict in the death of Alyse Kealehug after she had been out 17 hours. The case centers on suspension and questions of culpability surrounding the late May incident.
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Tovarnia
Pek Race alters focus on Jersey event and locals
An unclear shard describes Jonn and McManus from Pek Race and an otherwise unknown association with Haiti and Oconneotion. It mentions Tle ups and Applebarg Tracts amid interruptions and temporary arrangements involving local names and places.
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Jonn & McManus
Gentlemen's Agreement in Cunningham Coal Case Explored
Government affidavits reveal entrymen spoke of forming a company to consolidate claims for an eighth interest. Cunningham’s agent offered terms, but a majority refused to bind the group to a written contract or joint sale, the defense argues the understanding was non binding.
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Seattle
Cunningham
Guggenheims
A D D. Jones
Guggenheim
Oregon Beats Aggies in Sloppy Oregon Showdown
In Eugene, Oregon, the University of Oregon football team defeated Oregon Agricultural College 12 to 0 on a rain soaked field. Oregon used its greater weight to press a stubborn Aggies defense as both sides played hard in a straight football game yesterday afternoon.
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Eugene
Ore
Navy
University of Oregon
Oregon Agricultural College
Oregon
Aggies
Frost spoils Eugene's chrysanthemum show
In Eugene Oregon the chrysanthemum fair at the First Presbyterian church basement was less successful than hoped as recent cold weather damaged many top blooms. Some plants had been kept indoors to shield them from the frost.
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Eugene
Ore
Navy
First Presbyterian Church
Wis
Editor Otis Leaves Hospital for Antietam Visit
General Harrison Gray Otis, editor of the Los Angeles Times, has left Johns Hopkins hospital after a serious operation. He is visiting Sharpsburg Maryland to revisit the Antietam battlefield and recalls serving as a member of an Ohio regiment in the Civil War.
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Otis
Baltimore
Mad
Harrison Gray Otis
Los Angeles Times
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Sharpsburg
Antietam
Teans 76, OkMOMma 0 in Texas showdown
In Auxton Texas on November 19 Teans routed OkMOMma 76 to 0 as university texts show University of Oktihomna scoring 34 points.
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Teans
Okmomma
Auxton
Texas
Texts University
University of Oktihomna
Prisoner Loses Temper on Stand as Evidence in Trial
Proceedings near completion as all evidence and testimony are submitted. Phelps cross examines, arousing a vindictive spirit in the accused. Defense attempts to disprove the testimony of Shubert and Neuner as arguments are presented.
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Phelps
Shubert
Neuner
Trial in Ryan murder case stalls as defense calls witnesses
The Ryan murder trial took a new turn this afternoon with defense witnesses from Waltsburg and nearby areas presenting Dizon's reputation for peace as weak. The state may respond with rebuttal witnesses, potentially delaying verdict until Monday.
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Ryan
Waltsburg
Washington
Dizon
Jury may decide Mike Ryans fate by morning in murder trial
The trial nears verdict as closing arguments loom at about 10 tonight. The day featured a heated cross examination of Ryan lasting over three hours. Defense witnesses attempted to dispute identification of the gun and powder marks, while the court was crowded with spectators.
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Mike Ryan
Ryan
Phelps
Do‘ng
Nan
Shubert
Dixie
Dixon
Neuner
Fitzgeralds Traction Plans Face Franchise Scrutiny
Fitzgerald reports the Washington and Oregon Traction Company will honor its franchise in Pendleton and move toward headquarters in Port Townsend. Promoter Mr. Pittipaiyv Velite says the firm will extend power lines to Wain Walla while negotiating for a central power plant and lower rates than the current electric company.
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Fitzgerald
Traction Company
Vie Pittipaiyv
Poitile
Ard
Waila Walle
Alina
Weston
Pitaenh
Liewiee
Kia
Fite
Geralt
Alef
Una
Girald
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Nivarhugun
Canton
San Jian
Vale
Apple
Rescor Living Men
Prom Patal Mine
Astor
W. M. Slusher
BE. Br, Stoller of
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Aggtes
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