Beef report witness testifies on hog sanitation and industry impact
James B Reynolds, coauthor of the beef report, faced questions from the House Agriculture Committee about his qualifications and observations at stockyards in Chicago and Berlin. Wadsworth pressed that the report harmed American agriculture, arguing foreign demand could shrink and livestock prices fall, while Reynolds defended the report as based on belief rather than fact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James B Reynolds
Neill
House Committee On Agriculture
Remmolds
New York
Chicago
Berlin
Chicago. —~ As Io Mr, Neill
Wells
Nelson Morris Company
Wadsworth
Chademen Wadsworth
America
Agriculture Committee
House of Representatives
Mr. Wadsworth
Aisem
Haskins
Vermont
Mr. Reynolds
Wadaworth
Nelll
Roosevelt cites Chicago meat packing reform report
President Roosevelt forwards to Representative Wadsworth the department of agriculture report on Chicago meat packing houses. He notes no substance conflict with the Neill Reynolds findings and urges immediate expansion of federal inspection powers as reform moves appear rapid but incomplete. A witness letter from Chicago praises swift improvements at Armour’s and Swift’s, including new lavatories dressing rooms and towels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Agriculture
Roosevelt
Wadsworth
Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Néill-Reynolds
Agricultural Department
White House
Wadawor
Neill
Reynolds
Congress
Messré
Neil
Liemselves
Messia
Committee
The
Messry
Libby
Swift
Anal
Apmour’s
Nelson Morris
Armours
Armour's
Arrour
Indictments Return in Moonshine Case and Local Officials
The federal grand jury in Macon Ga returned not less than thirty indictments over two days. Among them were charges of illicit distilling and retailing liquor without tax. Notable cases include EW Lavender of Dublin charged with obstructing a revenue officer and a Narbonne case against Willan Robles’s pension fraud, with several black defendants involved in different counts. The term will continue with Judge Speer and Assistant District Attorney Akerman guiding hearings, and sessions expected to run through the month with possible summer vacations afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Federal Grant
Edgar 8. Wilson
Samuel
Dublin
E. L. Bergtrom
Lavender
T. H. Howard
J. H. Johnson
Annie Nobles
Mary Sanders
Willan Robles
United States Commission
I. M. Erwin
L. C. Kitchens
Grays
Alexander Akerman
Georgia
P. 2 Mell
Clemson
Andrew Cobb
Through Sleeping Car To Wrightsville Beach
Seaboard announces a Saturday to Wrightsville Beach service starting June 9 and continuing weekly through June July and August. A through sleeping car leaves Atlanta at 9 35 p m delivering passengers to Wrightsville Beach hotels and returns each Thursday arriving in Atlanta at 6 30 a m. Season tickets cost 1855 and five day tickets are 825.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrightsville Beach
Atlanta
Wrightsville
Seaboard
Roosevelt demands broader meat inspection powers in reform push
Theodore Roosevelt argues for radical, permanent changes after investigations into meat adulteration and abuses. He cites pressure from workers and stock growers, warns reforms will cause short term hardship, and urges immediate expansion of government inspection in interstate and foreign commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour's
Libby's
Roosevelt
Ney
Bureau of Animal Industry
Theodore Roosevelt
Advertising and growth in a changing market quoted by Mr Johnson
Mr Johnson argues that U S passenger trains have low occupancy with an average of 42 passengers per coach. He notes that manufacturers must seek new business, especially through women’s home purchasing channels, suggesting sustained advertising in The Ladies' Home Journal to secure a 50 percent sales increase despite higher operating costs. The piece cites The Curt is Blishing Company, Philadelphia, Rostow Citycaeo as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr." Johnson
América Railway Transportation
Pittag
United , ‘States
Ladies’ Home Journal
Wreck on Moultrie tracks injures none seriously
An eastbound passenger train derailed at a curve on Moultrie causing the locomotive tender and baggage car to overturn. No serious injuries reported. The incident followed a track spread common in the area. An unrelated ad touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for stomach, liver disorders and fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moultrie
Vanea
Jordad
Atlanta
Birmingham
Watsquentic
Lidia
A. Brown
Bennettsvill c
Supreme Court of Georgia Terms and Augusta Cases
The Supreme Court of Georgia convened Friday June 8 with several cases from Richmond and Burke counties on appeal including Brinkley v Belt and McCarthy v Nixon Grocery Co. also noted Col Dan Hughes in Macon improving at city hospital after weeks of illness. public concern statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of Georgia
Avausita Circuit
L. G. Brinkley
BH. Q. Belt
Burke
Wicker Et al
T. G. Howard
Richmond
Social Benevolent Society
Martha Holmes
Guardian
Julia Deas
Mancy Sammmona
McCarthy v. Nixon Grocery Co
Ffrom
J. A. Jackson
Augusta Southern Railway Company
John P. King Manufacturing Company
Mary Jackson
le. Fally
A. W. Stulb
Richmmond
T. G. Grawford
V. H. C. Roney
Charles Blocker
J. W
Clark
Richmmonda
Planters’ Cotton Oil Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
City Council
Augusta
ELF
Dozier
Luther Graham
I. L. Weat
A. Leffler & Son
Union Compresa Company
Dan Hughes
Macon
Dah “G. ‘Hughes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neill-Reynolds
Chicago Packers
Weill-Reynolds
Ayer
Federal Grand Jury
Eee Beach
N. C
Curtis x Blishing Company
PELUADELPHIA _Rostow
Chycaeo
Atlantic
Mozley
Dapazste
Dupasato
Dapaxsto
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co
N. B. C. Crackers
Uneeda
Bell
Ea Roe Eens Glaya
Whitehall St
Bamboo
Boston
Nation Department
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!