Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 December 1908 — Christmas Presents that Count [ARTICLE]

Christmas Presents that Count

John D. Rockefeller has received a Christmas present of $4,000,000 as his share of the Standard Oil Company's dividend for the quarter ending with December. What a pleasure It would be to spend it for him. General manager, C. D. Emmons, of the Fort Wayne A Wabash Valley Traction Company enacted the role of Santa Claus by replacing the salaries, which were lowered during last year’s financial panic.