Waters-Pierce Oil receiver named by Judge Bryant in Texas
Chester B. Dorchester of Sherman was appointed receiver for Waters-Pierce Oil Company in Texas after a stockholder petition. The action cites a supersedeas bond and a state lien blocking sale for its true value and notes potential penalties under antitrust law. The judge warned the receivership would not be prolonged.
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Bryant
Chester B. “Dorchester
Texas
Sherman,Tex
Pierce Oil Company
United States District Court
S. B. Cantey
Fort Worth
Bradley W. Palmer
Massachusetts
District Court
Travis County
American Security Company
John H. Kirby
Brooks
Tex
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Chester B. Dorchester
Sherman
Waters- Pierce Oil Company
Prescott Bank Notice of Capital and Service Policy
Prescott Arkansas bank states capital stock authorized is 100000 and subscribed 50000. It invites small and large accounts alike, promising courteous service and accommodations consistent with safe banking practices.
Come to Practice for Methodist Sunday School
All teachers and scholars are urged to attend the church Saturday at 5 p.m. to rehearse for Children’s Day. Singers are especially requested to join.
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Methodist Sunday School
Capitol Opinion Looms on State House Finish and Funding
The June report from Little Rock notes Attorney General Kirby will weigh if Capitol Commission can proceed with mandated work beyond the 1 million dollar appropriation. If Kirby approves, funds may cover Caldwell and Drake contracts except the copper dome. expected July and next year deposits total 890,000. Also, Prosecuting Attorney Rhoton filed a suit seeking the maximum 500 dollar penalty for an eight hour overrun by train workers on June 8 in the circuit court.
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Little Rock
Kirby
Capitol Commission
State House
New Capitol
Capitol
Caldwell & Drake
Ommission
Rhoton
Eight-Hour Law Tested Against Railroad Telegraphers
Allegations claim Tron Mountain Railroad Company violated recent legislative act by employing telegraph operators beyond an eight hour limit, challenged as unlawful under state law governing railroad workers. The case centers on compliance with the legislature's standards for telegraphers who manage train operations.
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Tron Mountain, Railroad Company
Grover Cleveland Survives Serious Illness in New York
Advices from Princeton report Ex President Grover Cleveland passed the danger point of a serious attack after days of internal trouble. Several physicians attended him as his crisis abated and a recovery is hoped.
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New York
Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Wireless Effort Under Way to Build New Telegraph Station
A project to establish a new telegraph station is being pursued locally. Officials have filed plans and residents may see construction activities soon as vendors negotiate methods and timelines.
Wireless Telegraph Station Plan for City
Representatives Whitney and Baysore of Pacific Wireless Telegraph Co. announce a plan to install 37 stations in the state and require the town to buy 400 shares at six dollars each to participate. A station will be placed on a building with the operating room beneath, and work will begin as soon as subscription is complete.
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Messrs
C. E. Whitney
R. J. Baysore
Los Angeles
Cal
Pacific Wireless Telegraph Co
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WieRac
Bank OF Prescott
Prescott
Arkansas
Sistent
Prescott Hardware
Dame Northwest
Jooore
Dixie
Ozan Mercantile Co
Prescott, Ark
Wireless
The
Citizens Bank
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