Government seeks oil trust breakup using company books
The government's chief counsel aims to end the oil trust by using transcripts of the Standard Oil books to prove ownership of numerous corporations. William G. Rockefeller is to be called as a witness as hearings detail control across Standard Oil interests.
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Government
William G. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Henry M. Flagler
H. H. Rogers
Mrr. Rogers
Hammond
Bocton
Navy Buys British Coat In Large 1908 Contract
A government contract for 100000 yards of warmth and material is placed for delivery by 1908 with British suppliers. The deal involves Navy needs and logistic arrangements, highlighting international sourcing and timing for winter apparel.
Mystery in Disaster Victims Identified
Wreck of the Quowen Express prompts investigation as dispatcher sheets appear correct and blame not fixed. Station Agent Greeley at Canaan suspended after delivering fatal orders. victims include Timothy Shaughnessy and Annie Barrett among many named in a long list.
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Read
Canaan
Canson
Nii
Boston and Maine Railroad
Timothy Shaughnessy
Timothy Shaughnesses
Ster
L. Soulhwick
Lindan
Wotceater
Mass
Red M. Phelis
Gebiltree
Tex
Ge Warren
Haverth
Andolph Boisvert
Concord
Annie Barrett
Manchanter
Augustine Royer
Manchester
Rwhald
Clarkson
Lebanon
Barton Landing
Greeley
Throust
Mary Hitcheock Hospital
Hanover
Albina Juron
Nashua
N. H
Girls Burned Man Held in Early Saturday Fire
Between 2 and 4 am a fire destroyed Isabella Gist home near West Springs harboring two deaths, a niece and Isabella. Bodies found under bed springs, suggesting hidden crime. A young man in custody on suspicion as investigators probe motive and residence for the blaze.
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Union
8. C
Isabella Gist
Corpotrate Hitts
Twalta Weat
Thand Ates
Bodlea
Hesyra i
Sunvielon
Murder accusation swirls around Chicago man Constantine
Chicago police arraigned Frank J. Constantine in Criminal Court on the charge of murdering Eve Louise Gentry. State claims Constantine cut the throat of the woman after a long pursuit that spanned the globe and ended when he was arrested in New York as he prepared to board a ship for Burgh. The case hinges on Dr David Doherty who saw Gentry after her injury. Doherty is now in government service.
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Chicago
Frank J. Constantine
Eve Louise Gentry
Constantine
Civilizea Globe
New York
Burch
Gentry
Constan
David I. Doherty
Dohitty Ie
A. A. Vantine T Co
Europe
DEFEND VIENNA BEAUTY LETTERS LOOM AT DEPORTATION CASE
New York September 1 Fauls Kupenbure a Viennese beauty ordered deported by Immigration Commissioner Kwateborn appeared at Ellis Island with lawyer Edwin Mervill to argue she should stay. Horace F Miller Newark manufacturer had lived with her in Paris and disputed counsel arguments. Letters by Miller introduced show a respectful relation. Miller denied living with her. The board originally recommended deportation but reopened the case allowing her to sue for breach of promise. The investigation continues next day.
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Washington
New York
Fauls Kupenbure
Kwateborn
Enissland
Edwin Mervill
Europe
Morace F. Milller
Newark
Paris
Michael Gluck
Ball
Board of Inquiry
Ello Island
Kalerin Auguale Victoria
Watchorn
Miles Kilpenburg
Imperial Hotel
Convict Proven Innocent in Amador Burglary Case
A San Quentin inmate claims Wilfane Evans is innocent after a deathbed confession by a co-defendant. Evans was convicted in Amador County for burglary and sentenced to imprisonment. An attorney general Bonaparte is set to return from vacation next Monday to the Department of Justice.
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Sim Sranuiaco
San Quentin
Wilfane Evans
Evans
Seana
Licensed to Marry Crowded Marriage Ledger Fragment
Fragments of a marriage notice page list multiple couples from various locales with ages ranging from 20s to 30s. Names include Joseph W Simpson 28 from Muncia, Fields 25 and others such as George P Wilach 25 and Julia Burns 25, among many. The text records officiants and witnesses in a dense, OCR damaged format with scattered titles and locations.
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Josepn W. Simpson
Muncia
Vitvinty
Fields
Chureie Hin Mil
Bidand B. Riedel
Edger R. Jaaner
Acos Newman
Mutarsee
George P. Wilach
Raton
Alpnateinm
Juliate Burnes
Louis Keers
Tenky H. Rector
Little
Hughtert
Fuunuiar County
Irvine
Chaves Semdore
Wid
Anna Johan
H. Schroensr
Edwards
Witd
Minnie © Hut
Wih
Grewbenville
Obl
Wey
Charles E Guthrie
Fineede Firma
iPioras
Willems
Mary
Monroe
Dame HE
Lee
Hopkins
Lissie Davin
Garner
Health Office Record Dexths Fragment Notes Names and Ages
A damaged health office record lists numerous names with ages and addresses in a garbled OCR passage. The fragment mentions individuals such as James Coffer, Edward T. Burge, Timothy D. Frawley, Mary Geviree, and Thomas Broderick, among others, with ages ranging from months to several years and scattered street addresses. The context appears to be a roster or registry extract from a public health file, but the handwriting-like OCR quality obscures full actions or dates.
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James Coffer
Wetheright
Tn Aibacy
Bons Dickonts
MG Veltmans
Tae Dante Sotho Mendes
Providence Bosba
Jeet Relig
J and
M. Gren
Tee Turnerne
Gare
Eitvabsib Martin
Seatna Ot Nw
Mary Geviree
At. A
Jaren H. Carter
Peers
Faith Healing Faithful Gather for Jersey City Experience Meeting
Report on the Church of the First Born annual convention in Jersey City where believers shout praise and claim cures for pneumonia grip heart trouble broken bones and other ailments through faith and prayer led by Sister Antoinette Jackson and pastors Slater Jackson Jackon and Hancox with testimonies of recovery and deliverance.
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Washington Post
New York
Church of the First Born
Faith Curiets
Jersey City
Antoinette Jackson
Varius
Slater Jackson
Jackon
Hancox
Sister Jackson
Brother Jackson
Beard
Gardner
Mount Carmel Mospital
Lanter
Divorce Suit Amid Alimony Claim In Albany Mills Scandal
Julia Kavanaugh sues George Kavanaugh of Albany for divorce and alimony claiming a May 1907 written promise of 100000 in six installments, and notes. he allegedly repudiated the agreement and she seeks 250 weekly support plus legal fees. The couple’s pattern includes high income from Kavanaugh Knitting Mills and other ventures, past joint residences, a reconciling effort, and a Suit filed through Justice Jaycox with service outside New York state.
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Washington
Betea Jaycox
Supreme
Pulchogua
Kavanaugh
Albany
da CR
Seater Mo
Kavanaugh Knitting Mills
Waterford
National Textile Manufacturing Company
United Waste Company
The
Waldorf
Mian Brown
Navarre
Honne, Grossman & Verhaua
Murder on Sandy Ridge Ends with Suicide
In Altoona Pennsylvania nineteen year old Jennie Nevile was murdered and her mother gravely wounded during a quarrel with John Crown who then killed himself. Crown, staying with the Nevins, fired on Mrs Nevins and Jennie as she confronted his attentions to Jennie. He pursued by workers at the Sandy Ridge Brick Works, then killed himself. The incident occurred after a dispute over the elder Nevins' objection to Crown's attentions.
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Altoona
Sandy Ridge
Clearfield
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jennie Nevile
John Crown
Crown
Nevins
Nevin
Neviin
Twooda
Bandy Ridge ‘Brick Works
Crow
Dying, Kills Assailants In Mine Fight Near Crowes
In a Crowes mining camp clash last night Charles Gardner and his sister Mrs. George Rexford faced a group of unidentified Italians. Gardner fired killing two attackers after being wounded. two Italians died, others fled as Gardner and Rexford were shot. Police report unclear on total casualties.
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Fitteburn
Kans
Crowes
Aerg
Besa
Charles Gardner
George Rexford
Gardner
Nat
Minister Drowns as Storm Sweeps Onto Lake Shore
Reports from Toronto describe Rev Campbell Jamieson and wife boating during a storm. They sought refuge on a remote island as their craft capsized. Jamieson attempted to reach the mainland, disappeared, and was later pronounced dead. Two women survived after rescue.
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Toronto
Ontary
Csr
Reginata Jamieton
Ontario
Azulf
Ialand
Jamienon
Angier Feland
Lealnon
Tarmienon
Tamienin 2 Parenta Repide
Birmingharm
Mie
Villareal group rearrested on murder charge
Ling Angelia, Seth Antonis Villareal, Ricardo Piera Magan, and Librado Riviera were released to police custody then immediately rearrested on murder and robbery charges in Jimines Mexico. Antonia Lagan, the Mexican consul, swore to the affidavits in the case.
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Ling Angelia
Lal. Seth —Antonis Villareal
Ricardo Piera Magan
Librado Riviera
Rivera
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