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Show Threats of Standard Oil. El Paso. Tex. Nearly fifty tons of silver, in the form of dollars, will be turned over to the state of Texas by the Waters-Pierce Oil company, according ac-cording to a special from Austin. The attorneys for the Waters-Pierce Oil company, which has been ousted from the state and fined $1.G23.9C10 for violation vio-lation of antitrust laws, announced at Austin that the big fine, with the attendant costs, will be paid to the state In silver dollars. The state will have to employ an army of clerks to ;ount it. |