Secret Record of Standard Oil Is Read at Corsicana
Government lawyers seek books from Standard Oil as part of the dissolution case. An 1882 agreement signed by leading directors is presented and acknowledged for authenticity. Detective Flynn is said to have discussed the document with Frank Kellogg.
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New York
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
Frank B. Kellogg
Kellogg
Flyn
United States
Secret Service
Kelloge
Trust Stays In Texas New York Hearing on Standard Oil Texas Corsicana Refining
Government's federal suit against Standard Oil of New Jersey presents evidence that the company operates in Texas under the Corsicana Refining name. Witness Whitley L. Tilford, a Standard Oil traveler, testifies about officers and subsidiaries, with questions about Corsicana and ownership by H. Folger and C. M. Payne. The exchange probes whether Corsicana functions as a competing entity and if Standard Oil avoided Texas registration.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Frank BG. Kellogg
Standard Oi Company
Texas
Corsicana
Kellogg
Whitley L. Tillard
Trave Urer
Standard Oil Company
HH. G. Veiger
C. M. Payne
Corsicana Company
Standard of Company
Tilford
Hoe
Standard of Company of Indiana
Standard ON Company of Love
Union Tank One
Mr. Tilford
Corsicana Refining Company of
Mr. TH. “Nyel
B.C. Folger
M. Payne
Corsicana Refining Company
Mr. ‘Tilford
Corseana Company
Waters Pierce Oil Company
Corsicanu
H.C. Folgar
Folger
Mr. Payne
Standard O' Company
Mr. Kellogg
Conir
Mithur
Het
Coralcana
Graft Trail Found in Traction Probe
New York September 20 inquiry into the Interborough Metropol itan Company intensified as cancelled checks paid to L E Quigg and Eugene Hilsworth in 1902 were introduced, charged to the special construction account. Evidence showed four payments of $1000 and more, with attempts to learn Mr Moorhead’s services and the status of funds from the Metropolitan construction accounts.
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New York
Public Service Commission
Interborough Metropolitan
L. E. Quigg
Eugene Hilsworth
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
William M. Wrang
D. C G. Moorhead
Nocmber
Moor
Head
Iveas
Dawn
Hiuwe National Bank
Space allotted for fair exhibitors at International Mall grounds
Sec Te iy Vance began measuring space for two additions to the implement hall at the International Mall. Each addition is sixty-two feet wide, and after surveying, exhibitors will be notified of their allotted space. Exhibitors from Texas cities and Dallas will participate, with one Cincinnati dealer taking 1500 square feet. Names for the midway show are being considered, with several options proposed. Entries for stake run events come from Toronto as the deadline nears, with postmark eligibility allowed and lists kept open until next Wednesday.
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International Mall
Sec Te Iy Vance
Duplemont Hall
Toronto
Canada
Oil company interests tied to Texas questioned
Mr Kellogg asked if Standard Oil of New York held oil interests in Texas or received dividends from Texas firms. Mr Tilford stated, to his knowledge, Standard Oil did not. He was unsure about Manhattan Oil of Ohio, but noted both C Benedict and Anthony N Brady had been linked to Manhattan.
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Mr. Kellogg
Standard Oil Company of
New York
Texas
Tilford
Standard Oil Company
Manhattan Oil Company
Ohio
Hassele
Ahoss
Wood Committee Report on Corded Wood Meeting
President Nat M. Waster presided at the Business Men's club meeting at Sunset wood yard to witness wood stowage. Three cords of different wood were sawn and corded. work finished at 1 30 pm. Committee to draft report and deliver to the secretary tomorrow forenoon.
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Nat M. Waster
Business Men’s Clu
Business Men's Club
Mayor backs dry spell prompts action on fair ticket scalpers
Mayer Callaghan and associates return from a fishing and mining trip reporting severe drought in the area with dead grass. Mayor Back plans to meet with the fair association to address eliminating ticket scalpers from San Antonio to ensure low railroad rates for the fair.
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Mayer Callaghan
James Callaghan
H. D. Barnily
W. J
Lone Wisherman
Ray Lachers
Fair Association
San Antonio
Extra Work for Clerks Next Month at San Antonio
San Antonio postal clerks will handle heavy additional duties next month. Regular mail weighing under the power program continues through October. The office will record the weight of all mail sent to each state to determine inbound and outbound volumes. From October 12 to 19 every piece of mail passing through must be weighed and reported to the postmaster general.
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San Antonio
Flo
Powen
Povernment
Agered
ARMY CAPTAINS IX DURANCE VILE INDICTED
Manila people report Captains Lindsay and Wigant of the Thirteenth Infantry were briefly arrested by Colonel Loughborough for allegedly engaging a ship aboard the transport Login. Nathan Straugs wins praise in New York for promoting pasteurization in infant feeding as Congress endorses his plan and urges mothers to use pasteurized milk.
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Manila
Jamey Tf. Lindsay
Tenry S. Wigant
Thirteenth Infantry
Loughborough
Meir
Ofieer
Gehl
Ends Her Life on Eve of Wedging
Terre Haute report states Elizabeth Newlor a divorced woman seeking marriage leaped from a boat into the Wibush river and drowned. Charley Tincoln claims he jumped in to save her but she fought him off. police accept his account. Despondency in family members is blamed for her presumed insanity.
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Terre Haute, Inc
Charley Tincoln
Elizabeth Newlor
Wibush
Gle
Po- Hce
Local San Antonio Weather Brief in 12 Hour Window
San Antonio area forecast notes cooler conditions tonight and Saturday with a changeable wind. The 8 am temperature reached 72 degrees with a 24 hour maximum near that time and winds measured at four miles per hour. A 48 degree reading was logged at the weather office today compared with the prior year.
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OCAL
San Antonio Rad
Strong Arm Cure for Tramp Evil
New York reports a strong arid weather driven tramp exodus as benches deserted and roads may face a wave of panicked vagrants. A Minneapolis conference urged police chiefs to meet the problem, with New York stationing 100 sworn men on the Albany line to deter tramp disruption and arrests as vagrants. Central estimates annual losses reach 20 000 dollars from vandalism in Seventh Avenue yards.
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New York
Minneapolis
Here
Albany
City official returns from Germany after absence
City building inspector Janes Wah renberer has returned from a several month visit to relatives in Germany. Duties have been carried out by G. Y. Gaenalen in his absence.
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Janes Wahrenberer
Germany
G. Y. Gaenalen
Five Parhamites Arrested Over Fatal Pact Torture
In Zion City Chicago a group including Waller Green-Haulagh and Jennie Green-Haulagh son and daughter of Mrs Letia Green-Haulagh and Harold Mitchell Moe and Mrs Smith are under arrest for torturing the 64 year old sufferer Letia Green-Haulagh to drive out the devil. The accused believed she was possessed and subjected her to prayer and physical restraint resulting in severe harm.
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Chicago
Zion City
Smith Returns From Clerks Meeting to Promote San Antonio
Coleman Smith reports attendance at the National Postaffee Clerks Union convention in Peoria UIL. He aims to persuade clerks to gather in San Antonio for the next meeting, noting a successful trip and plans for broader government appropriations to improve working conditions and recognition. Birmingham Alan won next meeting candidacy. Smith expects 1909 convention in San Antonio.
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Coleman Smith
San Antonio
Homeless Girl Taken By Police To Humane Society
A 13 year old girl identified as Concapelon Fernandes arrived at 200 South Laredo Street saying she had no relatives. Viegnta Arenivas reported the girl to police this morning, then brought her to headquarters. Sergeant Knox assigned the case to the Humane Society for investigation.
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Viegnta Arenivas
South Laredo Street
Concapelon Fernandes
Sues Sells Floto Show Damaged After Runaway
Special to The Light Austin Texas Sept 20 A runaway of a SolleMlota show horse during a performance led to damages suit by Mrs Charles Thiele claiming bruises and loss of use of her vehicle Damages sought total 1840 a bold figure in the case noting the incident and requested compensation
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Austin
Tex
Charles Thiele
Murder Clue Points to Local Man McMickle in San Antonio
A body fished from Mesquite brush near the 12G tracks north of the city is identified as L. L. McMickle who resided at 218 Maslin Street. Neighbors report a green paint spot on a shirt sleeve and a trunk key found on the deceased. Police expect an arrest this afternoon while relatives are being summoned to confirm identity and piece together the mystery.
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Tuasday
Mc¢Mickle
Riehe
McMickle
Mign
Mickle
Lee
Snd
Maude
Bio Paso
San Antonio
J$ McMickle
Austin Street
MeMickie
Meinckie
Lanst
Stella Nelson
Vata
Medickle
Medilekle
Conan
Sherrif Tobin
Heraise
MeMickle
Gus Woyrich
MeMick
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