Moody to Prosecute Standard Oil for Anti Trust Violations
A Washington dispatch reports Attorney General Moody will file anti trust charges against Standard Oil for restraining trade. Commissioner Garfield completed Kansas oil trust investigation and prepares a report to Roosevelt for Congress. Prosecution plans rely on evidence withheld until after Christmas recess.
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Oil Trust
Kansas
Garfield
Congress
Roosevelt
Moody
Young People's Dance Chaperones Named
Mrs E A Chapman Mrs W F McAllister Mrs W A Lowe Mr and Mrs B J Wilkinson Mr and Mrs J M Cerr served as chaperones for the Young People's dance at Harmony Hall last evening.
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E. A. Chapman
W. F. McAllister
W. A. Lowe
B. J. Wilkinson
J. M. Cerr
Harmony Hall
McCurdy Resigns as General Manager of Mutual Life
New York December 9 Robert H McCurdy son of former Mutual Life president Richard A McCurdy has resigned as general manager effective December 31 Trustees accepted the resignation and no president nominations were made The board will review the matter amid difficulty in finding a candidate acceptable to all interests.
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New York
Robert H. Ef McCurdy
Richard A. McCurdy
Ef Mutual Life Insurance Company
Grand Jury Targets Railroad Officials in Rebates Case
Federal grand jury investigations focus on Felton J N Faithern and F A Wann tied to Chicago and Alton rebates. Weil of Schwarzschild Sulzberger fled to Germany after a $10,000 fine and denounced associates while nearing death.
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Chicago, Ill
Felton
Chicago & Alton Railway
J. N. Faithern
Alton
F A. Wann
Pere Marquette
Federal Grand Jury
Beth 8
Casey
Schwarzschild & Sulzberger Packing Company
Europe
Weil
Ow York
Germany
Telephone ad emphasizes constant use by business people
The notice extols constant daily use over long distance lines, claiming no business transaction is too important for the telephone and no errand too insignificant for its employees. It highlights that the busy man prefers telephoning to traveling. THE SOUTHWESTERN TEL. AND TEL. CO.
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ERN Tel. and Tel. CO
Lodge to chair Senate Military Affairs Committee
Strong indications that Henry Cabot Lodge will succeed to the chairmanship of the Senate committee on military affairs, vacated by Senator Proctor. Lodge’s position and leadership confidence are seen as benefiting the committee and advancing its legislative program.
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Washington, D. C
Henry Cabot
Massachusetts
Proctor
Vermont
Senate
Senator Lodge
Pearce Robinson Undertaking Co Contact Details
The Pearce Robinson Undertaking Co at 820 West Commerce distributes two phone numbers for contact and service inquiries.
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Pearce-Robinson Undertaking Co
Commerce
Robber Shot Dead After Failed Hold Up at Station
In Hernando Mississippi D L Kirkwood station agent faced a pistol and fired six shots as a robber demanded money. The first shot killed the attacker who cried Have mercy on my family before dying. The robber unknown to locals had arrived on the last train seeking funds.
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D. L. Kirkwood
Kirkwood
George H. Turner Faces Impending Execution in Lynch Murder Case
George H. Turner, jailed on the Lynch murder sentence, has twelve days before execution. A rope test at the county jail destroyed a sandbag on a trap door, confirming the gallows setup. Turner, in good spirits, told a reporter he sleeps and eats well and objects to sensational coverage while a pair of death watches monitor him daily.
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George H. Turner
M. E. Lynch
Light
John Grimes
Turner
Richard McGoldrick
J. M. Shelburn
Drive safety assured by Garden Street Stables
The article advertises Garden Street Stables offering reliable turnout for drives with assurance in both animal and vehicle. Contact phone 212 for service.
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Garden Street
Swain Murder Case Goes to Jury in Houston
Special to The Light Houston December trial of Major Hugh N Swain charged with murder of Charles W Jones secretary of the Houston Fire and Marine Insurance company concluded testimony today. Arguments closed at 11 30 tonight and the case rests with the jury. Swain previously received ten years for murder in the second degree on a prior trial. He pleads self defense. Jones was shot in the back of the head.
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Houston
Tex
Hugh N. Swain
Hbh
Charles W. Jones
The
Houston Fire and Marine
Efsurance Company
Swain
Secon
Jones
Six Day Bicycle Race Ends in Tied Finish at Madison Square Garden
New York December 9 The six day bicycle race ended at Madison Square Garden in a dramatic finish. The Bedell Brothers and Root and Fogler finished tied with 2260 miles and six laps to their credit.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Bedell] Bros
Root and Fogler
Dentists Fairfield Wagoner Located Third Floor Hick's Building
Rabbi Samuel Marks addressed a large congregation at Temple Beth El Friday evening on the topic Early Jews in Russia. The note mentions dentists Drs Fairfield and Wagoner located on the third floor of Hick's building.
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Drs
Fairfield and Wagoner
Hick’s
Samuel’ Marks
Temple Beth-El
Russia
Tragic Death of Ed and Edgar O'Donnell Reported
News from Bastrop County Texas confirms twin brothers Edward and Edgar O'Donnell were shot to death at Red Rock thirty miles southwest of Bastrop. Details are scarce as communications fail and sheriff deputies rush to the scene with no word by nightfall.
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Edgar O'Donnell
Bastrop County
Bastrop
Tex
Red Rock
Edward
Edgar O’donnell
Twin O'Donnell Brothers Die in Red Rock Tragedy
Thomas O'Donnell, a conductor on the Avenue C line of the Traction Co., is notified by telegram and telephone of his twin brothers' deaths. He will travel to Red Rock today by Katy to join his parents and siblings who reside there.
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Thomas
Nell
T Company
Thomas O'Donnell
Avenue C
the Traction Co
Mr. O'Donnell
Red Rock
Katy
Watches Clocks and Cut Glass
E. D. Thomas, jeweler on 512 East Houston Street offers a range of watches clocks and cut glass for sale and display with repair services available.
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E. D. Thomas
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J. T. Woodhull
FROST
Ned Millhenny
San Antonio, Texas
Wood’s National Bank
M. L. Oppenheimer, Pres't
Harry Landa
T A. M. Oppenheimer
American Bank 8& Trust Co
Albert Beitel
R. M. Beitel
Beitel Lumber CO
Kerrville
Texas
West Commerce St
Grand Opera House
George Evans
N. Y. Casino
the Honey ‘Boy
America
Richmond Journal
Thomas Dixon, JR
Richmond News-Leader
Mexico
See
G. N. Agents
Acne
Standard Oil. CO
Washington
Pany
R. H. M’curdy
Father
Grand Jury
Schwarzschild
Leged
Chicago & Aiton
Losoya Street
Alle
Hernando
Miss
Frus
Hoffman House
Houston Street
Hicks
Majestic Theater
Jimmey Wall
Quinlan and Walls
Mack Wheeler
Mortons
London
Harold Kelley
Dan
Mlle. Pattie
Dam
Eng
WM. Muth, JR
Matinee
Sap “Davy Crockett
Galveston
S.A
A. P. Depot
ED. Sachs
Menger Hotel
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