Standard Oil Monopoly Tied to Rail and Pipeline Control
Herbert Knox Smith reports that Standard Oil created a nationwide pipeline and rail network to suppress rivals, charging inflated interstate rates and blocking independent pipelines. The document cites 1906 findings, widespread discrimination, and 8,000+ indictments across multiple districts, with Chicago a 1,462-count conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Appalachian
Lima-In
Illinois
Mid-Continent
Seaboard
Great Mar
Gest
Atlantic Seaboard
Standard
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Ohio Oil Company
New York Transit Company
Tide-Water Pipe Company
Standard Oil Company
New York Harbor
Commissioner of Corporations
Tennessee
Louisiana
Missouri
California
New York
Chicago
United States District Court
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Central and
Hundson River Railroad
Herbert Knox Smith
Bridge Construction Sealed Bids Open for Pecos River Span
Chaves county New Mexico will consider sealed bids on July 8 1907 for a metal and concrete Pecos River bridge near Hagerman. Bid requires plans, $1000 bid bond, fifty percent progress payment December 1907, remaining June 1908, completion at own expense with right to reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners of
Chaves County
N. M
Pecos River
Hagerman
Roswell
W. M. Atkinson
Local residents return from weekend trips and errands
Tom White returns from Bovina and others travel from Lake Arthur Elkins Artesia Hagerman Fort Worth Carlsbad and Texico. Several residents report weekend or Sunday trips and visits plus free eye tests offered by L B Boellner.
Local residents leave on short trips this weekend
Dr C E Lukens departed Saturday night for a brief visit to Lake Arthur and Artesia. Roy Cothern traveled to Dayton Saturday night to stay three days with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Johnson
Texico
C. E. Lukens
Lake Arthur
Artesia
Roy Cothern
Dayton
Visitors and departures from Roswell tour region
W B Newton and Sam Butler of Lake Arthur visited Roswell last Saturday. Many locals left for trips to Sweetwater Texas Artesia Carlsbad and other nearby towns. Several residents returned from travel including A M Whittaker from Huntington W Va and A J Pool from Hattersburg Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Newton
Sam Butler
Lake Arthur
W. C. Stone
Royce City
Texas
Roswell
Hutchinson
Kansas
Renee
Emma Howard and Son
Boag
Visit of J. J. Jones and Court-Week in Carlsbad
J. J. Jones from Douglass A T arrived by auto for a ten day visit with Elder J. R. Jones family. L. R. Pipkin traveled from Carlsbad to attend court for the week. Help wanted: a lady to work at private boarding house 708 N Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Emerson
Satan
California
Waterloo
Napoleon
Glens
Scotland
S. I. Roberts
Carlsbad
J. J. Jones
Douglass, A. T
J. R. Jones
L. R. Pipkin
N. Main
Traveling salesman Hankenson promotes new Oliver Typewriter model
H. L. Hankenson of the Oliver Typewriter Co. arrived yesterday in the southwest to display the companys latest typewriter model. He plans to spend several days demonstrating the machine across New Mexico and Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Hankenson
Oliver Typewriter Co
New Mexico
Arizona
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albuquerque
Roswell Amusement Park
Boehner
Tom White
Bovina
A. L. Harper
Cary Johnson
Elkins
Howard Booth
Amarillo
George Lipp
Kk. i F. Hardwick
L. B. Boellner Jeweler
Optician
W. W. Gatewood
W. H. Godair
Ft. Worth
Makin
Emmett Patton
R. V
W. Heaton
Mrs. L. B. Craig
Fort Worth
W. H. Rhodes
Sweetwater
H. C. Pitts
Mineral Wells
Wm. Wilson
Globe A. T
Homer C. Pogue
Joyce-Pruit Force
A. M. Whittaker
Huntington
W. Va
J. B. Russell
Dexter
A. J. Pool
Hattersburg
Alabama
Marie Fisher
Houston
Tex
el Paso
A. A. Christy
Joe Watson
LA Belle
White Mountain
Gronsky’s Ice Cream Wagon
Gronsky
Edward A. Finnegan
Garst Bldg
Sherwin-Williams
Pecos Valley Lumber Co
Daniel Drug Company
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