Ogden Daily Standard | 1908-11-12 | Page 7 | Silas W. Pettit Found Dead in His Office |

Type	issue
Date	1908-11-12
Paper	Ogden Daily Standard
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
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Article Title	Silas W. Pettit Found Dead in His Office
Type	article
Date	1908-11-12
Paper	Ogden Daily Standard
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
Page	7
OCR Text	Show SILAS W PETTIT FOUND DEAD IN HIS OFFICE philadelphia nov ll 11 silar W pt pet tit one of the best known corporation and constitutional lawyers in the country was found dead in hi his s office tonight aged 64 years he was seated at his desk and was stricken while in the act of writing a letter A janitor found the body mr pettit was a civil war veteran with the title of lieutenant colonel a director in many odthe corporations and a well known club man he represented the stockholders of the northern pacific railroad in a long fight against the receivers and brought a compromise settlement BotU ement out of chaos assisted in reorganizing organizing re the philadelphia reading company rep resenting the bondholders bond holders and also reorganized the kansas city pittsburg gulf guk railroad
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