The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-02-17
IF 1T SHOULD BEAT HILL
Iarriman's Success in the Northern
Securities Litigation Would Give
the RockefelIer's Complete
Domination in the West.


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New YORK. t'eb. ll-~Are SlahuaFo o'i
interests to dominate the control of the
TRANSFORMATION facilities of the whole
oo,,ntry,
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lhal was .'ie iuS"''o'' "''.
hlgh nhanclal circles To-Day Whe'' II ne
came known that Standard OIL. togcth-
err with the Hartman syndicate. had
.,,aaoaaa, ~ ,oon,i,,, ,,,octic,l Central!
20 s., r.,
Oh the A'ehiSo'', lopehh "''o sand Z,
railroad.
In the pursuit of their purpose to OBJ
tain a grin on the country's transporta- \
+ia,, fani,,t,as mo Standard on mar
,,atas ~ va aso,aad ~ ,,,nLa rdword II
1na .as .e l.i.,o.1s ~ ~ ,.ni,u.a,;i
1870, ~ a,,an 80 onn ,,i,e. mo sola,
a,,ot.,rn .oaa -, .o ~, ctn,d,rd IN All
,,., m n.s n. VI ~ 5o',nnd NO, ,ho
G,,.;.I ,,,orIa tna, thni unryiman
hacked NV STANDARD Iii is already the
greatest railway king of history
con+rol Md cer+ain
-, <o.,St .ara,,o,.rI.,,,
Al uoups u ..ocheieils sii, ,','n,
GoHtroi OF Santa re m'is ,si.iossu VIII
Z IL became kiao",i .ouay ',iti. q sp ,,,
meeting Oh .ne santa re poaru WI oe'
hela mere tomorrow WIN view 10Y
giving Two Stailai,ru vi, rel'reSel'ta'lveS
pilGes, oli We poara' ~ th,l oI H." .,'
WIFI aiiIost oii'ci''i te,.''i''.s 'i'a' ny
RockeIeller representatives, VIII oe VII
liam Rockefeller and Henry Z. Frlck.
Mr.. Tricks selection. however, has not
been determined beyond recall. 1t IS
understoeo lhat tockeie'ier ana FLICK
VIII dispiace EDWARD -. henha. VINO
resigned some tlme ago from lhe board
ana VINO yesterday resigned as iirst
vice president or the company. ana also
John q. Mccullough, formerly governor
OF Vermont.
The announcements of the Atehison
program. following, as 1t does. so soon
after the news that Standard Oil has
secured substantial interest In the
Vanderbilt property, leaves no doubt as
to the purpose OF the Rockefeller Har-
riman combination. Today standard
=, ,on, "a, Wy ,,aai,5.r S . ~ 4,
~ nnu -
poMeu mt - pei's eN'eiiueu with
startling rapidly.
Have Power in West.
The Rockefelers, together with the
men they have taken into their fold
now control the transportation indus
try west of the Missouri river to the
Pacific coast, and from the Mexican
border on the south to the domain Of
James ]. Hill near the Canadian bor-
der on the north. Should the Northern
Securities case be settled in favor of
EDWARD II. Hartman the Standard Oil
control of the transportation facilities
OF the western world would be COM
plete.
About two years ago the Rockefel-
lers formed an alliance with the Goulds
and gradually became interested in all
the Gould properties their representa-
yves being elected to the boards of the
leading Gould roads. Then came the
aiilance win Edward III. Hartman and
standard on acquisition of substantial
interests IN the properties making up
me iiarrlman system, especially the
southern Pacific and the Union Pacific.
Ihree Union Pacific charlottesville
man. Hyde and Rogers--now represent
troll. - .''''ioi "''i'c co'i-
na; ~.
M, - -. III -
~ n,, wv s'ileii .; sss.Ne the stand
TYa;on nsnsa - VI n,. .ie soou,lelil racine,
ha nion orae u,,c, Missouri PaGlhc. VA
$50, lsiiitoac ana NaVlgatlon
tinnai IVA SI Ga, ssnorl Line, in'erna-
i,,,,,or.a,,t . Not.nerh ana other
,,n apy. sa e. Wes,e.n systems. ~ only
ne st,r,3.,na ~, soIl.iol 10 PENNY OF
tha ,.niinass, ~ iil.erests dominating
LIZ ,,t 81 wy siluat'oI IN Inc vast ter
ii.o o.s mesl S 81 we missouri river.
r,ya e.M ,ha s In.cns9 ana an. me Missouri
I've. I've, VIE otanoard Oh interests are
s ,om su.ileiehuy strong 70 exercise Il
tinl' st .rtni, = no. an a. acsnal DONNA
,,,s 49, e.. eo!i'roi me northwestern
Ia ,,c nv. ,i't roaus. anu are SAID to
g,st -. ~, oul at.er o.ner properties.
40 th ~ S s,a. ,nelr nrst attaek was
Sar,ii,, ,ith tons hoia ol me vanderbilt
So s,,r,,,. aeie.o sacred lor generations.
th.+ st :, ,sii,s Ma s, ,he announcement
Wanda r,ditua aa, ~ ,had loosened the
,sths i, So s.it .he northern haif
ciai Ia n,,a aa sill, .erritory, lnat me imam,
~ nraa,. - o =. MoIlus al nrst refused
Stand.,rd ~, 10 maa wy y, aleeI known
aIa1taa ~ ~, I N,., had been
that az ta ssl io.h SeIilral BOARD
innperi a,,iad = iiii'ueilce was no
Dodge Combine Problem.
me acquisition OF the Santa Fe by