Southern Railway in Alabama dispute seeks peaceable settlement
The Southern Railway Company announces a public statement on its Alabama controversy. It seeks to suspend interstate rates while a federal court reviews passenger and freight charges and proposes concessions to Alabama authorities to preserve service and avoid disruption for Alabama patrons.
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Secretary of
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Southern Railway Company
Parry County
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Telegraphy boom draws thousands of operators needed
Thousands of miles of new railroad work and a nine hour day limit push demand for telegraph operators. Salaries rise and promotion chances improve as Praughen's Practical Business College in Atlanta offers courses and inducements for new students, with departments established to meet railroad needs.
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Penah‘ree Stret
Piedmegs Hotel
Doctors Win Contests For A Five Dollar Fee
The medical profession in Georgia fought back against insurers who cut exam fees from five to three dollars. State and local doctors organized, refusing to work with physicians who charged less, leading insurers to restore the five dollar fee for exam services as unions and societies upheld the higher rate. The campaign spread across counties, with agents unable to persuade doctors to accept lower pay, and many firms returned to the former fee.
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Mutual Life of
New York
New York Life
Requitable
Georgia
Befaiee
Hay
Rev Len G Broughton and Dixon Now Chums
New York papers speculate on a shift in allegiances between Rev Len G Broughton and Rev Thomas Dixon. Reports say Broughton and Dixon attend meetings together and ride in Dixon’s car, fueling questions of conversion or influence. Atlantans recall past clashes over The Clansman tickets, but locals await clear facts on who has been converted or who led whom.
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Ten G Broughton
Thomas Dixon
Dixon
Broughton
New York
Len G Broughton
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Southern Railway proposes immediate rate adjustments in Alabama case
J B Thompson to Governor B H Comer and Alexander P Humphrey outlines amendment to a proposition. The Southern Railway Company will seek at once in Judge Jones a modification of an interlocutory order to enable a statutory passenger rate of two and a half cents per mile and statutory freight rates, both effective September 1, 1907, pending final determination of the suit against the Alabama railroad commission.
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Railroad Commission
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Houthorn
Senate
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Stan Mayo
Thore
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North Carolina
Virginia
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Southern Hallway Company
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Commission of Alabama
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Indinia
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Humphrey
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