Rebate Practices in Oil Trade Surface at Kansas Hearing
Testimony from A G Shires of Marietta Ohio, a former Republic Oil manager in St Joseph, Mo, alleges rebates paid to retailers to lure customers from the Standard Oil Company and from National Oil, while Republic claimed independence. He testified about cash rebates, transfer of oil from one firm to others, and lack of competition with Standard in St Joseph and Kansas City during 1901–1902.
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St Joseph, Mo
Tella
Method Uned
National
Kansas City
A G Shires
Marietta
Ohio
Pennsylvania Feelong Company
OU City
Standard
Republic Oil Company
Waters Pierce
Viscouri
I Shires
Repub
Vonels
Nationals Tech
Shires
M- Teagia
Genell Hadley
Standard Ol
Shoneéever
Standard of Company
Alwart
Standard On
Dusines Vi Shires
Hi Monget
S Joseph
Kansas
Jty
St Joseph
The
Republic
Kepublic of Company
Cleseland
Chppany
Wiscone
Licensed to Marry Funeral Notices Touch Many Names
Obituary notices list marriages and deaths across multiple Virginia and Washington area families. Entries mention Albemarle, Green, and Belmore counties, residents and relatives, including Harvay, Tryor, Crowley, Hall, Clark, Jackson, and Sullivan McNamara. Dates reference July 1905 with funeral dates and residence details.
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Hands Obon
Albemarke
Ja Sarpenter
Green County
Hatsley Mureaater
Jean Tryor
Laura B Harvay
Gertrude Crowley Ta Et Larker
Helen H Hall
al Sar
Tam Clark
Wary Johozon
Belmore
iTariva Cape
Nena Jackon
Deaths in Health Office Record Report July 13 16
Health office record lists numerous deaths with ages and hospital notes. Names include Anderson Belle 29, Carris B 64, Crywoot Qecerge 47, Margaret A Clair 54, Diggs Matt 0, Bridget Pliegerald, John Inemne 15 hours, Henry Haberte 28, George W Mace 49, Zachariah Turner 1 day, and infant Mintle 3 days. Hospitals referenced include Emergency Hospital and Sibley Hospital.
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Anderson Belle
Laceran Carris
Andraw
Clair Margaret
Ciany Tilea Mo
Diggs
Matt
Fenton Mary Do
Providence
Bridget
John
Sibley Hospital
Haberte
Henry
Gurfield Hospital
Mace George W
Brightwood Ay Smith John & Years Wash
Notice of Marriage and Death Notices Distribution
Notice states marriage and death notices from The Washington Post will, upon application, appear simultaneously in multiple morning newspapers without extra charge. Included outlets list New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburgh Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Republic Blackstone Post-Standard Saint Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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DEW Tork Times
Borton
Buffalo Courier Cincinnate Enquirer
Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittseiro Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
Louis Republic
Blraclse Post-Standard
AU Paul Pioneer-Press
Minneapolis
Tridune
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Missouri maps show where to sell and avoid territory
A witness describes distributing maps of Missouri to guide sales and avoid rival waters. He recounts instructions to woo buyers during rival shipments, sometimes cutting prices or gifting tanks. He recalls selling a carload of candles at Mexico, Missouri, later claimed as Waters Pierce territory with profits disputed by Waters Pierce. He says since leaving Standard he has not found Waters Pierce in the large territory.
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Missouri
Mr. Musser
Mexico
Waters Pierce
Waters Pierce Company
Musser
Beck
Witnesses Begin In Hooker Investigation In Albany
Six Supreme Court justices who sat with Warren B. Hooker in the appellate division testified at the joint executive session in Brooklyn. They praised his ability and character, marking the first witnesses for Justice Hooker as the executive proceedings shift from the Judiciary committee record. Ervin Wardman, editor of the New York Press, said to appear tomorrow regarding a newspaper article hinting at Compton involvement.
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Albany
Supreme Court
Warren B. Hooker
Brooklyn
Sereton
Justice Hooker
Assembly
Justicea
Ervin Wardman
New York Press
Compton
Woman Found Slain Near Belmont Golf Club
Police found a murdered woman near Arlington Golf Club in Belmont. Autopsy confirmed homicide with a jagged throat wound. A farm laborer discovered hat marks and bloodstains, with a man’s cuffs and a pocketbook bearing two names found at the scene. Names withheld.
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Belmont
Mass
Arlington Golf Club
Swan
Peter T Igo
Igo
Ethics of the dollar clash at New York bankers meeting
At the New York State Bankers Association convention in Frontenac New York H R Flynn of Chicago urged government supervision of organized combinations and James M Beck spoke on Moneyphovia. He warned of a growing racial discontent and a critique of the ethical significance of money amid rapid industrial expansion. The gambling spirit of business and the value of confidence as banker capital were discussed alongside defenses of fair dealing and moral responsibility in commerce. Bankers' dates for the American Bankers Association annual meeting were changed to October 11 12 1905 with trust and savings sections on October 10.
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Frontenac
N. Y
New York State Bankers’ Association
H. R. Flynn
National Live Stock Bank
Chicago
James M. Beck
New York
Flynn
Beck
Dager
Pressea
England
United States
Germany
Japan
Bankers
American Bankers’ Association
Washington
Trust Section
Savings Bank
FISH MUST PAY FOR FURS Court Denies Wife Credit Defense
New York City Court Justice Delehanty denied Stuyvesant Fish's bid for a new trial in a suit by A Jaeckel and Co. The verdict of 141,500 covered four sable skins furnished to Mrs. Fish. The judge ruled a husband is liable for his wife’s clothing costs and that mere private income does not absolve him. An explicit clause releasing him would have been required.
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New York
Washington Foat
City
Delehanty
Stuyvesant Fish
Hlm
A. Jaeckel & Co
Fish
Justice Delehanty
Death of Hiram Young Veteran Journalist in York
Hiram Young veteran journalist and York Dispatch editor in chief and Dispatch Publishing president died at his home in York Pennsylvania aged seventy five. He had served in local journalism since 1864 and was a Republican state committee member. Also noted is the death of Rev Charles Peaton in London after a long career in literature and a central figure in a notable church trial.
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Pennsylvania Republican Committee
York
Hiram Young
Republicantate Committee
Young
Bualesa
York Dispatch
York Daily
Dispatch Publishing Company
Quincy
Charles Peanton
Unitarian Church
London
England
Northwestern University
Chicago
Methodist Church
Roosevelt declines Australia visit invitation
President Roosevelt has declined the invitation extended by the Commonwealth government for Miss Alice Roosevelt to visit Australia with Secretary Taft and the party. The invitation promised a welcome from all classes. The note references Melbourne and a planned trip in July.
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Wes
Melbourne
Roosevelt
Commonwealth
Aliee Roosevelt
Australia
Taft
Montgomery Anti-Saloon League Meets at Washington Grove
The Montgomery County Anti-Saloon League held its quarterly session during the Washington Grove Chautauqua program. An executive committee meeting preceded addresses by Rev. C. A. Gries of Baltimore on Maryland work, Frank Higgins of Rockville on licensing, and other speakers. Officials reported vigorous activity across the county.
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Montgomery League
Washington Grove
Frank Higgins
Rockville
Todge Limball
Ington
Robert Te McNair
W. HL HL Smith
Washington
Tornado Hits Small South Dakota Towns Injuring and Killing
A pair of tornadoes struck several small towns on the Rosebud reservation, killing one person near St Elmo and injuring fourteen with two more believed fatally hurt. Herrick saw eight injured and Burke six, including James Jensen and his family. Salem Oregon reports a separate murder verdict in a case involving convicted gun suppliers.
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Fairfax
8. D
Rosebud
Roy McFadden
St. Elmo
Herrick
Burke
James Jensen
Baby
Lawson Talk Draws Crowds in Minnesota and Missouri
Thomas W. Lawson of Boston spoke in St. Paul at the Commercial Club lunch and later at the People's Church, urging radical changes to Wall Street methods. club members debated his plan but remained unconvinced of its financial salvation. In Missouri Valley, a 1000‑strong audience heard Lawson’s lecture on restricting finance, while governors and a congressman appeared or sent regrets as the Chautauqua session closed.
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Washington Post
Bt. Paul
Minn
Minnespotis
Thomas W. Lawsen
Boston
Walli Street
Lawson
People’s Church
St. Paul
Hokete
Tim
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Missouri Valley Chautauqua
Thomas W. Lawson
Fee Craters
Folk
Kansas City
Hoch
Ottawa
Mickey
Nebraska
Omaha
Pairbury
Cumming
W. I. Smith
Oklahoma and Indian Territory Statehood Petition Driven
Oklahoma City July 13 delegates from Oklahoma and Indian Territory urge immediate joint statehood. The convention cites 1.5 million citizens, 70,400 square miles, billion-dollar property, coal gas oil and timber resources, 6,000 miles of rail, and rising literacy to argue for admission without references to other territories.
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Indian Territory
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Artisana
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma and
Territories
Oklaoma
Indiana
American Union
American Congress
Indian
Congrana
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Union
Algatty
B.S
United States
B and C Appointments In Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
H Irwin succeeds the late David Lee as consulting engineer of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, filling a vacancy after Lee’s nearly fifty five years with the line. J E B Greiner promoted to assistant chief engineer with duties over bridges and building work, effective immediately.
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H. Erwin
David Lee
Baltimore
H Irwin
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Zanesville
Ohio
J. EB. Greiner
Irwin
Greiner
Stockmax Killed at Cumberland Train Death
Special to The Washington Post Cumberland Md July 18 W H Bun sum of Annapolis Md aged 53 was struck by Baltimore and Ohio passenger train No 5 in North Cumberland yesterday and instantly killed He was returning from South Dakota with a carload of cows and salves and was struck as he was climbing into the caboose He left a wife and five children.
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Cumberland
IF. C. Stokes
Baltimore and Ohio
Martinsburg
W. Va
le Clothing Company
Washington Post
W. H. Bunsum
Annapolis
Baltimore Snd Ohin
North Cumberland
South Dakota
Go Cart Blowout Sale At Stumphs and Lyford
A clearance ad from Stumphs and Lyford Massachusetts Avenue announces a drastic price cut on all go carts. The display includes simple folding, elaborate collapsible models, plus separate parasols and covers. Deals emphasize near-free prices and a wide assortment.
Army notes relieve officers and recruit duty changes
Lieut Col George F H Hoadh is relieved from recruiting service with two months leave. Maj Edward C Carter acts as chief engineer for Paalfig division. Graduated cadets James F Curley Carroll H Gardner and Harry T Harring are honorably discharged. Capt Danial W Bateham and Arthur S Cook are to serve on examining board in San Francisco. Frank C Jowell is relieved from Artillery. Frank sures, Contract Surgeon, granted leave on disability. Capt Richard H B Catlin found unfit for promotion and to await retirement at home. Maj Thomas H Blayens to Fort Slocum and Trenton for plumbing project duties. Capt John A Lockwood retired from general recruiting duty, to Syracuse, and becomes action quartermaster awaiting duty.
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Elnfantry
Wea
Edward C. Carter
Douglas MacArthur
Hugi Pears
Dutiea
Geeral
Paalfig
United States Miliary Academy
United
Frank C. Jowell
Artillery Corps
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Presidio
San Francisco
Cal
Frank Sures
United States Army
Ricard HB. Catlin
Thomas H. Blayens
Fort Slocum
N. J
Trenton
John A. Lockwood
United Statemaniay
Trinty
Bt. John's College
Fordham
N. X
Lockwood
Syracue
N. Y
Raymond R. Stevens
Twenty-third Infantry
Naval officer retirements and personnel moves announced
A Navy orders list shows Rear Admiral W. J. Higginson retiring with section 1144 transfer rules, multiple officers reassigned to commands and duties at Navy Yards and medical posts, with leave approvals and staff changes. The Detroit cruiser nears retirement in Boston as Nashville sails in, and Annapolis admits two new midshipmen, Winters and Scanland.
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H. Woods
O'Brien
Trout H. HL Yarnell
Naval Proving Grounds
Yndlow Head
A. Crenshaw
Moran Brot Company
Seattle
Wash
Nebraska
H. B. Rogers
Navy Yard
Boston
Main
J. A. Ring
Benton
Mass
Carpenter
Chicago
Mare Island
Gal
Uty
General Shorskeeper
T. N. Hicke
Mare Teland
Cal
Mare Jeland
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
Nashville
Long list of army cadet appointments and officer assignments
A long issued roster lists United States Army cadet graduates from the Military Academy and their dates from June 73, 196, with assignments to artillery, coast artillery, cavalry, and infantry units. It notes second lieutenants for cavalry and infantry and details assignments to Fort Riley and Isthmian Commission duties, with movement to various batteries, companies, and corps as directed, including reporting instructions and reporting dates.
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United States Miliary Academy
Jon Barber
William Witshord Exdrem
Jarvis Johnson
Bats
Thomas Henry Emerson
Robert Spencer Thomas
Carlos John Stolbrand
Roger Garfield Bowell
John Neat Hofges
Arthur Anddolph Barnbeck
Artillery Compa
Wac
Hentenante
Dougla
Halsey Dumwoody
Wield Actiliery
Davis Seagrave
Wield Artilery
William Henry Dodds, Jr
Gaventh
Field Artlery
le Roy Barrutt
Bye Beyond
Field Artillery
Joby Law
Twalfth
Robert Collie Bildy
Hifty-fourth
Coast Artillery
Albert Terrell Bishop
Tha ‘Thirty-siath
Artillery
Hakian Uriing Tompkine
Wittyfourth
James Baye Duscobury
Twenty-ninth
Bestery
Lloyd Barge Magruder
Pitty-fourth
Hubert Henry Lewis
Twenty-first
Batters
Wold Artilery
Francia Bowen Upham
Bevaut
Clifford Low Corbin
John de Barth Walback Gardiner
Elevanth Cavalry
George Dillman
Sixth Cavalry
Philip John Redolitts Kish
Thirteenth Cavalry
Charnga Kuntukoa Lymam
Fourth Cavalry
Charley Lewis Beott
Twelfth Cavalry
Wiliam Adama Datum
Jame Hoop Dick
Ninth Cavalry
Lewis Albart Donnell
Tenth Cavalry
Ueutenante
Joseph Tay Davis
Eighth Cavalry
Sherman Miley
Dleventh Cavalry
Meutenante
Balland
Webster Case
Tenth Infantry
Charles
Tuart
Donavin
Twenty-seventh Infantry
Norman
Foster Ramsey
Ninth Infantry
de Witt Clinton Tecker Grubbs
Thomas West Hammond
Calvin Pearl ‘Titus
William Charles Miller
Twenty-third Infantry
Frederick Wills Manley
Arthur Willis Lane
Bernard Lenis
Twenty-first Infantry
Frederic Coleman Test
Arthur Charles ‘Tipton
Owen Stedman Albright
Secona
Soutabert Henzig
Third Infantry
John, Pakrcon Bubb
Sixteenth Infantry
John George Hgtx
Seventh Infantry
Clarence Andrew Mitchell
Irednth Infantry
John Hoy Starkey
Twenty-eighth Infantry
Felix Waggoner Motlow
Twentieth Infantry
Joseph Edwart Barzynaki
Eleventh Infantry
Ralph Dwight Eaten
Twenty
Chief of Engineers
Gardiner
Dillman
Kleh
Lyman
Scott
Dallam
Dickey
Talbot
Schod
Fort Riley
Kang
Daly
Manley
Isthmian ‘Commission
Panama
Philippine Islands
California
United States
Movements of Naval Vessels and Coaling Record
Newport, July 12. The cruiser Maryland will call at Province ore today to shuttle her screws and is stationed at the Bradford coal station. It eats about 3,000 tons in seven and 120 tons in eight hours.
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Maryland
Provinceore
Bradford Coaling Srtion
Negro Charged with Murder Arrested in North Carolina
The Washington Charlotte dispatch reports John Wister, a black man charged with the murder of Henry Maxwell, was captured after a pursuit near High Point. An officer later arrived to confirm he would be held for trial. Movements of Ocean Steamers note sailings from New York and Hamburg ports, listing several vessels and routes.
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N. C
John ‘Witser
Henry Maxwell
High Pont Sheri Falla
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Pennsylvania
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Deutechland
Dover
Gherbourg
Cedric
Liverpool
Salle
la Savoie
Havre
Queenstown
Baltic
Gave Watch to Pastor at Kensington Church Farewell
At Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church in Kensington a large gathering honored Rev. James T. Marshall with a gold watch from the Men's Club as he leaves to lead a church in Oak Park NL. His wife received a similar token from the women. speeches by David H. Fenton and H. Warner accompanied music and refreshments.
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J. T. Marshall
Washington
Rockville
Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church
Kensington
James T. Marshall
Oak Park
Maral
David H. Fenton
Local Levy Cuts Reduce State Wide Tax Rate
General State purposes were reduced by two cents, lowering the levy to 14 cents for 196. A similar cut reduced the levy for free school purposes, bringing the tax down to 6 cents on the dollar.
Defendants plead guilty to embracery in Raleigh trial
In Raleigh on July 11 Rowan Rogers and L P Borrell, jailed for contempt for influencing jurors in favor of Trinity College president Kilgo and tobacco magnate Duke, pleaded guilty to embracery in the case against T J Gattis, a Methodist minister. Sentencing set for tomorrow. jury had been convened by a special grand jury. Cumberland, Md July 13 Jol Bowen, twelve, died today after a toy pistol injury in his home.
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Y. Rowan Rogers
L. P Borrell
President Kilgo
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Duke
Bilgo
Pal
Cumberland
Washington
Cumberland, Md
Taly
Jol Bowen
D. Bowen
Julie
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