Rockefeller Testifies In Suit to Dissolve Oil Trust
John D Rockefeller appeared as a defense witness in the federal suit to dissolve the oil trust. He described the formation of Andrews Clark and Company and the later Rockefeller and Andrews firm, detailing refinery operations, partnership changes, and company growth amid questions from counsel and intense public and press attention.
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ROCKEFELLER
OIL TRUST
NEW YORK
John D Rockefeller
Standard Gi company
Franklin Ferrs
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Standard Qi company
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custom house
John De Minirn
Alar Rosenthil
Standard
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Toresiilir
Pat
adel
Andrews Chirk and
compar
Cleveland
Ohio
Andrews Clark and company
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Rockpereller
Sunpany
sip
Standard oil
hie
Matteekefedler
oan gsso oor
California Hunters Slaughter Nevada Deer
Chief Arthur reports California hunters killed numerous deer in Granite Mountain region near Washoe County. Parties from Susanville and San Francisco raced deer to wagon loads before Nevada season. local officials vow action. Granite Mountain remains rich in deer while California hunters may hunt Nevada for free. rumored law may address this cross border issue.
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Arthur
Granite
California
Granite mountain
Nevaeh
Pollock
James Janarty
Wikian Robents
Washoe county
Nevada
Let Us Alone Says Anna's Prince in Dispute
Aris Nov 17 Prince Helie de Sagan former New Yorker now Counts Castellane says reports of their separation are rumors. He and Princess Helie deny trouble, defend custody talks as excessive, and vow to fight in open court. Princess’s counsel is Albert Cremenceau, while Count’s lawyer Bonnet preps further action.
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ARIS
Helie de Sagan
New York
Jond de Castellane
Dols de Lousogne tmlay
Paris
United States
deustelkine
toriety
Albert Cremenceau
Clamenceau
M. Bonnet
de Castellane
Marquis de Castellane
Maitre Bonnet
Count de ‘Castellane
Sagen
Prince Helie
por
Helie Tag
Eight Convicts Burned to Death in Alabama Mine Fire
In Pratt City near Birmingham on November 17, fifty state convicts planned a revolt to burn mine No 3 and escape as smoke filled the shaft. Eight perished, one is missing, 41 held in stockade. nine may have suffocated amid the blaze. Free laborers escaped. rescue crews moved to control the fire and search for the missing man.
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BIRMINGHAM
Pratt City
siceoss
rere aflichits
fages
emer
Progress of Affairs in China After the Death of Rulers
Peking dispatch reports a thinned visitation with no notable moves after rulers’ deaths. Prince Chua Geregest faces Chinese dissent over veniumiltees and the Manchu majority, while Drinve Chun wields imperial authority and guards Manchu prerogatives. Prince Chang’s collapse endangers his position as payments restart to ease panic with government funds.
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China
PEKING
CNA
svetas
Prine Chua
Yuu Shi Kai
Liu Chun Lui
Chen Hi
Drinve Chun
Chang Chi Tung
grand wounen
Chang OAL Tung
Prince Chang
eign aftai
id miaiv
Causes of Railroad Wrecks Cited by Surgeons Meeting
New York November 17. During the New England Association of Railway Surgeons annual meeting speakers blame love jealousy gambling and complacent safety devices for wrecks. Dr Corwin from Pugetso Georgia and Professor Stratton of California urge stronger signals improved safety and harsher testing of engineers noting color blindness could kill hundreds in accidents.
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NeW YORK
Love
lie
uor
Tath
New York and Newingland Association of Redilway
BR. W. Corwin
Puelsto, Gats
George Stratton
University ‘of
California
Ruef trial new change of venue denied in court
San Francisco reports on the Ruef graft case noting the venue change denial and Gallaher on the stand. The scene includes heavy police presence, courtroom security, jurors advised, and Heney's condition described as improving after a shooting last Friday.
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RUEF
GALLAGHER
SAN FRANCISCO
Hiram Johnson
Matthew Sullivan
Joseph J Dwyer
Francis J. Heney
politi 1 Prancinsen
bin
dodge
William PB. Lawler
nein
stataits
amk
Disteiek
Atomoes
John oars
bat
lise aid suthe
Lawlor
Dismissal of Witnesses in Lamphere Murder Case
LA PORTH Ind Nov 18 The state will dismiss several witnesses in the Lamphere murder trial as evidence already established strong proof that Mrs Gunness is dead their bodies found in the fire. Prosecutors say they will finish presenting evidence by Friday or Saturday. The defense contends Mrs Gunness killed the children and died by self destruction, while the Connecticut Fire Insurance Co refuses $290 policy benefits citing cause and ownership of the property. Maxson the only escapee resumes his account of the blaze.
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Lamphere
Three Men Die In Freight Wreck Near Lytton
In Vancouver a freight wreck on the Canadian Pacific main line near Lytton claims three lives. Engineer Brown and Fireman Righter from Kamloops perish. Brakeman Qurence Anderson, already scalded, dies five hours after the incident caused by a washout from heavy rains. Demurrer filed in Fisher Lumber Co. vs Redman et al challenging grounds for action and foreign-corporation status.
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VANCOUVER
Canadian Pacific
Lytton
Engineer Brown
Kamloops
Qurence Anderson
Fisher Lumber company
Talented Fellow Again in Toils
Harry Reardon alias Arthur Spencer was convicted yesterday of impersonating a government interpreter and sentenced to eighteen months in Fort Leavenworth federal prison. A Chinese speaker, he allegedly extorted money from Chinamen under deportation threats, with prior terms in San Quentin Folsom McNeil Island and eastern institutions. An unrelated item reports Joe Grinan injured in a Savannah car race practice when his tire blew. he suffered a broken hip and ribs and internal injuries.
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KANSAS CITY
Harry
Reardon
Arthur Spencer
Fort Leavenworth
Kas
San Quentin
Folsom
California
McNeil Island
Wash
SAVANNAH, Ga
Joe Grinan
Savannah hospital
Wreck Near Winnemucca Disastrous Freight Wreck
A freight wreck near Winnemucca just east of Beton, twelve miles east, occurred shortly after midnight. A broken wheel derailed sixteen cars of oil, machinery, dressed poultry and other freight, blocking tracks for hours with no fatalities and one slight injury to Brakeman L A Graves. Investigators and wreck crews worked to clear the line as night trains were held and preparations to resume service continued.
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Count Boni Custody Suit Against Princess Anna Postponed Again
The custody case over three children of Count Boni Castellane and Princess Anna de Sagan was postponed to November 25 at the princess's counsel request. The hearing, attended by Count Castellane and M Bennett, discussed the children’s welfare and visiting rights amid claims of marital separation and time with the grandmother.
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Count Boni
Anna
Boni
Castellane
Hebe de Sagan
Albert Clemence
Princes de Sagan
Anne Gould
New York
Count de Gytellane
ater
Helle de Sagan
M. Bennett
Elderly Persons Going to Wed
New York dispatch reports Rev F E C Williams of Saratoga California obtained a license for marriage to Helen May Fellows of the city. Williams gives his age as 70 years while Fellows is listed as 45 years. The ceremony is planned at the city marriage bureau.
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NEW YORK
C. Willams
Saratoga
Calif
Helen May Fellows
Visiting Her Brother and Local Notices in Remo
Miss Alpha Connelly arrived in Remo from San Francisco to visit her brother B Connelly jeweler. Ladies Aid Society of Congregational church meets tomorrow at Mrs Charles Pierces corner First and Churdner streets. Hugh Senseney of Connelly Senseney Jewelers leaves for Chaffey mining camp for several days on business. Mrs Howard Gould granted 25000 yearly alimony by Justice Bischott in New York Supreme Court pending divorce decree.
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Alpha Connelly
Remo
San Francisco
B. Connelly
LADIES’ AID SOCIETY
the
Congregational church
Charles Pierce
CHAFEY
Hugh Senseney
Connelly & Senseney
Chaffey
NEW YORK
Howard Gould
Justice Bischotf
supreme court
Gould
Baker Clothing Promotes Fashionable Holiday Suits
Baker Clothing promises the coming holiday season will be bright as every suit is guaranteed and tailored by experts. Customers are urged to inspect the line of fashion forward garments and experience the fit firsthand.
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Baker & Baker
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