Railroads deny bad faith in boot and shoe freight rate cut
J M Culp of Southern Railway and W A Winburn of Central of Georgia reject allegations of bad faith over recent rate reductions to Atlanta. They note mutual rail changes with citizens committee, detailing negotiations from Boston to Atlanta and aiming for 93 to 98 cent carload rates, disputed by some press reports.
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Messrs. J. M. Culp
The
Southern Railway
W. A. Winburn
Central of Georgia
Atlanta
Boston
New England
Citizens’ Committee
Eastern
Macon
Augusta
Columbus
Montgomery
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Ohio River
Railroad Committee
Citizens' Committee
Atkinta Journal
Rates Battle Shapes Atlanta Shoes Freight Class
A debate on whether to introduce new commodity rates or adjust classifications drives railroad discussions in Washington. The boot and shoe interests push for second class or 85 to 93 cent rates, while eastern lines contend broad reductions risk demoralization and seek to honor a prior citizen committee agreement.
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Washington
Boston
Atlanta
Citizens’ Committee
Knoxville
New England
Prize Burglar Story Sparks Transatlantic Rumors
A sensational tale claims the United States Treasury was looted of 268 million dollars by criminals aided by American millionaires. Reports trace the yarn to Berlin Tageblatt and Pesther Lloyd, with details of a hidden tunnel from Smith Jones Co. to the treasury, submarine boats, and pursuit across oceans by a vast North Atlantic squadron and other fleets.
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Austria
Germany
United States
North Atlantic
Berlin
Milliards
United States Treasury
New York
Berlin Tageblatt
Washington
Holmes
Deus
Secret Service
Europe
Chesapeake Bay
Gulf of Mexico
Caribean Sea
Pacific
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claim and Endorsements
One hundred dollar reward offer for an uncured catarrh case with F J Cheney Co Toledo. Endorsers Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists vouch for Cheney's integrity. Cure taken internally, testimonials offered, price per bottle, sold by all druggists. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and job printing services.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Pation
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Orcs
Cardui
Ralroads
Ita
Athlanta
South
Cor
Michael Brothers Company
India
Belfast
Eturers
Michael Brothers CO
Anita
Batiste
Batistation Querenteni
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