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Odds Against Stewart II in Standard Oil Fight
Whiting Indiana March 7. Col Robert W Stewart heir to a Iowa blacksmith faces John D Rockefeller Jr in a pivotal battle for control of Standard Oil of Indiana. About 2500 stockholders gather as Stewart trails by proxies and Rockefeller mobilizes Winthrop Aldrich and eastern stockholders to oust him.
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