Pennsylvan ia rail rebates questioned at interstate hearing
James McCrea of the Pennsylvania Railroad testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission on the abolition of freight rebates. He said directors considered eliminating private cars and that the move aligned with a community of interests plan started after President Cassatt left for Europe. Other witnesses described discrimination in car distribution and gifts received by railroad officials, including Joseph Beyer and Joseph Aiken, with claims of favors to coal operators and companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadwlonia
James McCrea
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Interstate Commerce Commission
McCrea
Cassatt
Europe
Pennsylvania Railroad
Glasgow
Sylvania Railroad
Rar
Joseph K. Aiken
Monongahela
Joseph P. Boyer
Aiken
F. Potter
Donohoe Sal and Coka Company
Westmoreland County
Loyahanta
Cara Wera
W. W. Patterson
Fort
Meriden
W. Va
Baltimore and Ohio
Philipp Coal Company
Southern Coal and Mansportation Company
Cen- Bry Company
Fee Dian
Init
Joseph Hoyer
Joseph Bey
Pennsylvania Radl
Commerce
Snsylvania Radl
Hitte Direct
Boyer
Peas
Leons
South controls cotton supply
Charles W. Macara president of the International Federation of Master Cotton Spinners argues in The Daily Chronicle that expanding cotton cultivation in the southern United States is essential. He says Britain must rely on U S. cotton, with India developing, and labor and capital needed to boost output toward millions more bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jone
Daily Chronicle
Charles W. Right Macara
International Federation of Master
India
Great Britain
America
Brltlah
Mavara
United States
Mucura
Macara
Travel deal for Dallas trip via West Point Route in 1906
A 27.00 round trip from unspecified origin to Dallas Texas and return via the West Point Route offered by the American Association of Nurserymen for June 13 to 16, 1906. Wickets go on sale June 11 and 12, final limit 21 days from sale date. Tickets may be extended 30 days with no extra charge. Stop overs allowed west of the Mississippi on both directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
West Point
American Association of Nurserymen
Mississippi River
Mortuary notices cascade with multiple deaths in Atlanta area
Local notices report the deaths of Mrs. Mary F. Strong at 364 Oak Street and A R Alexander formerly of Gate City now Columbia Tennessee, along with B A Perryman of Heflin Alabama and Julius N Rowland. Funeral details, interment in Westview and Oakland cemeteries, and surviving relatives are listed for each case. Additional brief death notices include G S Scofield and Mrs Lula Tucker with funeral times and burial plans. Oscar Cook’s funeral is also noted.
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Mary F. Strong
Oak Street
Clifford L. Strong
Portland
Oregon
Walter W. Strong
Atlanta
Westview
A. R. Alexander
Charlotte
N. C
Gate City
Mr. Alexander
Mower-Howart Company
Columbia, Tenn
Alexander
Columbia
Tenn
Julius N. Rowland
Julius N. Rowand
Barclays Dro Ben
Oakland Cemetery
Mr. Rowland
Pearl Henderson
Earl Henderson
Grace
Oakland
G. S. Scofield
G. S. Scofeld
Ely
Montana
Lula Tucker
Lai Tucker
Kirkwood Avenue
Blackston
Clius Rowland
Julus Rowland
Mangum Street
Barclay &Brandon
Multiple Deaths and Obituaries Highlight Alabama and Georgia News
A Wednesday wreck at West Fair street crossing led to multiple notices including funerals at family homes and Tollswood Cemetery. Obituaries note Mrs Noble Williams, Maurice E King, Dr Samuel H Lowery of Huntsville, Dr M A Clark of Macon, and the 85 year old Mason D G Perryman of Heflin with Masonic honors planned.
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West Fair Street
Famly
Tollswood Cemetery
Maurice King
Maurice E. King
Chapel Street
Hollywood
H. Lowery
Huntsville
Ala
Suntsville
Samuel H. Lowery
State Medical Society
Madison County Association
Clark
Macon
M. A Clark
Materia Medica
Mercer School of Pharmacy
J. F. Sellers
Department of Chemistry
Circ
Hestin
A. Perryman
Club Women Finish Work at Biennial Convention
St Paul Minn The eighth biennial session of the General Federation of Women's Clubs closed with installation of officers. Resolutions urged congress to remove duties on art works and study tuberculosis, supported scholarships for American girls, civil service reform, and hazing prohibition. A plan for eight hours for working girls and banning employment under 18 after 7 pm passed. Next convention invitations extended from Hot Springs Ark New York City Atlantic City Saratoga Providence Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
Dune
General Federation of Women’s Clube
Evenue
Congress
Civic Committee
Amercan
United Stattes Senate
Senate
Reed Smoot
Utah
Hot Springs
Ack
New York
AtIsmele City
2. J. Saratoga
Providence
Niagra
Deserter Amnesty Decreed by Official Gazette
The Official Gazette announces a decree granting amnesty to all army and navy deserters residing in America. In Charleston, June 7, the Eraline College trustees awarded David A. Munro the Doctor of Laws, recognizing the editor of The North American Review of New York.
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Munro
Charleston
S.C
Eraline College
David A. Munro
The
North American Review
New York
Madrid
Official Gazette
America
YWCA Meets at Asheville Opens Ten Day Session
Asheville N C June 7 The Southern Conference of the Young Women's Christian Association will convene at Kenilworth Inn in this city tomorrow at 10 o'clock for a ten days session. Four hundred young women prominent in religious work in the United States will attend. Speakers include Milas Helen Stone who was held captive for ransom by bandits in Bulgaria and Robert H Speer of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Young Woman's Christian” Association
Kenilworth Inn
Milas Helen Stone
Bulgaria
Robert H. Speer
New York
Adamson Leaves Washington for Warm Springs Nomination
Washington, D. C., June 7 Special Congressman Adamson departed Washington tonight to attend the congressional convention at Warm Springs on Saturday. Judge Adamson will receive his sixth nomination at the hands of the Democrats of the fourth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamson
Warm Springs
Washington
D. C
Aund Mrc
Constipation The Cause Of Disease
Constipation is not only disagreeable but dangerous if chronic. Nature requires daily bowels movement and warns against harsh drugs. Natural Mineral Water Hunyadi Janos offers a gentle, effective laxative with one tumblerful each morning. Available at all druggists.
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Nature
Aii Druggiste
Through Sleeping Car Line Tosaa Beach Season Service
The Seaboard operates a Saturday sleeping car from Atlanta leaving 0:35 pm to Wrightsville Beach hotels, with return the next morning at 6:30 pm. Season tickets priced at 1855, weekend tickets for five days at 8.25. Seasonal June July August.
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Wrightsville Beach
Atlanta
Wrightsville
Seaboard
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Jake
Pennsy
Grafter Beyer
SOUTH
Internationst Association of Cotton Spinners
Mortuary
Oscar Cook
Ankgu Vals
I Gi), Gants Miteraif and
Forsyth
Havesthe
Rock
Bohemia
R. M. Rose Company
Peachtree St
Milwaukee
Noble Williams
Pryor Street Presbyterian Church
C. M. Rice
Hammond
Welek
Tiis
D. J
A. S
Frank
Morgan
Heflin
Little
Tisttie
Elia
Alabama
Tabrant CO
Hudson Street
N. Ye
Y.W.C.A
Taz Mozrey Lemon Biome Co
Mozrey
Nature’s
Apso
Westover
Ards
Tment Ageefor
Feu Dte
Ed Bowes
Bank of Richmond
Planters National Boak of
Thie City
Quenan
Phil G. Kelly
Richmond,va
Tosaa Beach
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