Mayor Tom Goes Broke in 9 Cent Fight
Cleveland reports Mayor Tom fon says his private fortune was lost serving the 9 cent fare cause. He plans to remain in sight and seek reelection, claiming failed ventures and debt from defending the fare issue. He cites $400,000 lost from business ventures and the need to preserve his late brother's estate.
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Wuelit Avenue
Hoese
Negtate Enterprises
Montenegrins Set Gun to Sweep Cattaro
Vienna reports mounting friction among Austria Hungary Serbia and Montenegro with Austrian generals pressing for immediate Balkan action. Dispatches indicate Montenegro arms distributed to adult males near Lovcort Lovgora with 8000 Montenegrins arriving to train and sweep Cattaro.
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Montenegro
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Balkan
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Citaro
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Moun
Lovgora
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Cattaro
Rockefeller Admits Rebates and Oil Market Ties
New York November 1 Rockefeller testifies before federal commission that Standard Oil accepted rebates from the Pennsylvania Railroad and explains aims to harmonize producers and refiners to stabilize crude oil prices and prevent overproduction, detailing early partnerships and growth of the firm.
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Bulletin
New Yorks
John D. Rockefeller
Thaledis Wom
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Rockefeller Firms and Oil Refining History Revealed
In 1866 William Rockefeller & Co. formed in Cleveland with Rockefeller brothers expanding to New York as Willam Rockefeller & Co. The firms later merged into Rockefeller Andrews & Flagler. By 1870 the Standard Oil Co of Ohio emerged with strong refining capacity in Cleveland and other cities, amid rapid oil industry growth and capital investment.
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John D
Millburn
John J. Rockefeller
Sith Street
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Jamen
Richard Clark
Samuel Andrews
Rockefeller
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Clevel Land
Rockefeller & Andrews
Mr. Rockefeller
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Trockefeller
Cleveland
Willam Rockefeller & Co
Afkerd
Standard OM Co
Olio
Willon
William Rockefeller & Co
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Flagler
Bandard O Co
Ohio
Amuch
Venango County
Pennsylvania
Pleasburg
Parkersburg
Baltimore
Titusville
Oil Creek
Standard 61l Co
Russia blocks Persia and foreigner expulsion risk grows
Dispatches from Pitts describe Russia contemplating land grav in Persia and reports that England has pressed Moscow over potential permanent occupation in any part of Persia. The situation has caused intense anxiety as officials reserve further messages and responses.
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Rusawine
Persia
Azerbaijan
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England
Ruseta
Rustias
Vessel on Fire Near Cape Henry Reported by Wireless
Baltimore dispatch reports the Clyde Line steamer Troquoin aboard the American Steamer Lochta hoches near Cape Henry in the Virginia Capes region is on fire. The fire is confined to a hold and the vessel is not considered in great danger as of the afternoon transmission from the Maritime Exchange.
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Navy man sentenced to year in prison and discharge
Chwi J. Martleve once a musician in the U S Navy, who married Mie fda Gora daughter of the late Senator Gormen of Maryland, deserted then captured in Lanilaville Kentucky. He has been sentenced to one year confinement in the naval prison and a dishonorable discharge from the Navy. The sentence was approved today.
Deputy Guernies Calls Up Diet Discussion in Chamber
Var 14 Nov 19 Deputy Guernies announces plan to call up for discussion in the chamber of deputies tomorrow. Residents of St Metre Miquelon press for the right to eat amid ongoing local grievances.
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Van Vile to Serve Indefinite Term in Penitentiary
Chicago November 19 Peter van Vile a confessed forger of securities valued at 750000 is enroute to a federal penitentiary for an indeterminate term of one to fourteen years. He left Chicago early today in the custody of a deputy sheriff.
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Peter van Vile Winger
Follies Penitentiary
Last appeal to save Herman Billi from gallows
Chicago November 11. A final appeal to save Herman Billi from the gallows will be made by his attorneys next week. They will go before Gov. Doren and urge him to commute the sentence to life imprisonment. It is hoped the governor will interfere.
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Doren
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Air voyage from Grove Georgia reaches Lambert party
Long air trip details a batteau departure yesterday by Albert Mond Linbert and Captain Honeywell. The Yankee landed this morning near Grove Georgia as reported by the Lambert family. The aeronaut covered about 450 miles.
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Georgia
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Aeronaute
Death of Prince Ching Rumored by Shanghai Cable
News dispatches report Prince Ching may have died in Pekin last night with speculation about a dynastic crisis. The Dowager Empress and the foreign office are linked to a cabal blamed for prior imperial deaths. Officials in Shanghai and Pekin struggle to confirm any ruling details as dispatches indicate potential tense actions in Chinese waters.
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Asiatic Fleet
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Nova
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Pekin
Kimprom Yirhenali
Emperor Kuang Men
Deosparonen
Ubing
Hmekin
Hmather
Pekitt
Die Vem
Von Buelow Calls Germany an Upstart
Merlin Nov. 39 Germany is described as an upstart among Europe’s nations. Von Buelow argues to bolster prestige by expanding finance acts to raise annual revenue by 126 dollars. He warns Germany’s unpopularity endangers itself and urges tax measures to fund military buildup and stronger national defense.
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Germany
Merlin
Europe
Son Buelow
von Buelanta
Taft picks Root as HS pilot for cabinet shakeup
Hot Springs Va. Nov 14 A conference at the Taft cottage with President elect Taft Vicw President Elest Sherman and Willan Ward national Republican committeeman from New York. Taft favors Root as successor to Secretary of State Platt and hopes Root will remain as state head if possible. Taft praises Roots planning and statesman qualities and hints at social duties of the job. Taft plans Cuba trip to witness administration changes and contemplates Cannon remaining Speaker in Congress. Continued on Page Four.
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