Moffett Backed Down in Grand Jury Report Battle
A federal grand jury report to Judge Landis found President Moffett of the Standard Oil Company did not substantiate claims that other firms secured rebates. The panel said the pamphlet about his statements was prepared largely by Morris Rosenthal, and the statements had no factual basis. The probe also noted testimony about inter state shipments and rates, with least evidence tying Moffett to the alleged facts. Missouri Ouster Suit Set in Jefferson City.
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Obscure Birth and Death Notices from Virginia Area Ledger
Fragmented obituaries and notices list Mohun Born on October 5 in Maptha Virginia with references to family movements and the death of Gore, Linkins, and additional local residents. Includes scattered dates, locations, and funeral notices with several names and kinship details.
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Virginia
Half Rate to Trust Steamship Aids Standard Oil
New York reporting that Standard Oil secured contracts with steamship lines to ship lubricants to Africa at half the rate paid by rival New York Lubricating Oil Company. Testimony shows Standard could flood markets below cost, pressuring competitors. Witnesses from New York Lubricating Oil, Pure Oil, and United States Pipe Line describe price discrimination and aggressive pricing tactics to win African trade.
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Two Bartlettes Nominated for Supreme Court Justices
The Washington Post reports that Edward T Bartlett and Willard Bartlett were nominated unanimously for fifty elite Court of Appeals seats by both major parties in New York. Louis Poyn of Chatham opposed one Bartlett nomination as the dates and procedural steps stirred party committees in October. Republican and Democratic committees endorsed administrations of Roosevelt and Hughes, with a request to defer final action until conference committee reports. later the Democratic committee endorsed the Republican nominations.
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Willard Barrett Demaertt
Court of Appeals
Louis Poyn
Chatham
Willard Bartlett
Ronevelt
Guy Hughes
Democratic State Committee
State Committee
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Risaiuton
Democratic Committee
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A fragmented historical notice lists multiple names with assorted monetary figures. It appears to document marriage licensing activity or related registrations, though the OCR text is garbled and several names and values are incomplete or uncertain.
Deaths from Bealth Office Record October results
A Bealth Office record listing deaths for October includes names such as Mary Stephen aged 45, Gert Towpt aged 82, Margareto J Maileuth aged 61, Virgala Le Rleventson aged 51, and George Methews aged 41. Several entries note ages, addresses, and brief identifiers.
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Zohn
Gert
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Virgala
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Dodge
Barriek
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Burroma
Mary Reynolds
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Maryland Republican Rally celebrates direct vote and reform
George R. Gaither, nominee for governor, led a Montgomery County meeting in Kensington urging direct vote for U S Senators and ballot reform to ensure votes count as cast, while pledging oyster industry support. Other speakers attacked the 1901 election law as disfranchising and questioned ballot integrity.
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George R. Gaither
Kensington
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Tin State
Democratic Party
Gallier II
Gaitherama
Gaither
United States
Maryland
Gregon
Chile
Senate
James H. Baker
Baker
Kent County
Hammond Urner
Thomas Dawson
Thomas Lewin Keyser Willig
Bardette
Bradley Dutrow
Beass
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Stabler
Montgomery County
Warner
Taft Boom Faces Hurdles as Roosevelts Backers Rally
A developing split within the Republican Party centers on Taft's bid and Roosevelt's wishes. Key Taft managers press for control of the national committee call, with Indiana and New York figures like New and Cortelyou under scrutiny. Questions arise about Cortelyou and News positions, potential shifts by Fairbanks, and whether the national committee will shape the convention timing to favor Taft. The dispute underscores internal tensions as party leaders weigh the candidate and the convention path.
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Jealous Husband Kills Wife Then Ends Own Life
New York October 4 A Brooklyn saloonkeeper John Bonnrueel aged twenty four shot dead his wife Bobmueller as she prepared breakfast and then killed himself in their apartment. Neighbors said frequent quarrels over his jealousy and appearance of a struggle.
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Southern delegates threaten Taft at next convention
Contested Southern delegations loom as a major risk to Taft’s bid. The national committee will decide preliminary rolls and seating, with potential gains for Foraker, Hughes, and Knox. Roosevelt’s Missouri visit signals Democratic sympathy and Roosevelts lingering appeal across parties.
Roosevelts Name First In Peace Conference Act Intro
Maritime War Committee defeats Japan's proposal to limit time ships may stay in a neutral port. Discussion spans over a day with a Russian amendment allowing longer stays. British oppose, United States abstains. The full project passes with minor changes.
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Detain Chinese Diplomat On Arrival In London
Chen Ku Shen, charged Chinese adviser and Oxford student, arrived aboard the Cedric after seven years in London. Immigration inspectors kept him aboard for half an hour before learning he did not intend to violate immigration rules. Passengers included Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, Judge David Leventritt, and Sir Horace Plunkett. The Cedric set a western Atlantic record by forty minutes.
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Prison auction averted as county intervenes
New York reports say two hundred prisoners at Esse County NJ Caldwell penitentiary narrowly escaped sale when collector Charfed Jacobus of Verona Township advertised the penitentiary assets for auction to cover an unpaid township tax debt. The county reportedly stepped in to settle the debt and prevent the sale, preserving the facility from being knocked down to the highest bidder.
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Empoys Girl as Sleuth in Jerome Case
New York report says Maria Sinischaldt a young organist has been hired as detective and interpreter for the district attorney since 1903. Vouchers show she aided in the murder investigation, even traveling to Europe at the city’s expense to locate witnesses and gather information.
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Informa Om
Burglary Attempt Ends with Intruder in Bed
In Bed With Burglar report from Frosty Valley, Thomas Crossley awoke yesterday to find a burglar in bed with him. The intruder swore, restrained Crossley, then admitted he had ransacked the house and planned to stay until daylight. Crossley, who lives alone, noted the intruder expected money but found none.
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