Final touches in railway rate cases foreseen by court
Washington June 14 Finishing touches to the supreme court decisions in the railroad rate cases are said to have been added in secret conference and will be announced Monday. The Missouri Arkansas Kentucky Oregon and West Virginia matters loom large with analysis of returns, valuations and profits across lines.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Missouri
Arkansas
Kentucky
Oregon
West Virginia
Woetlen Hughes
Minnesota
Smith McPherson
Minsouri
McPherson
Hughes
Judes McPherson
Pasenger
Hannibal
St Louis
Burlington
Rock Island
St. Louis
Kansas City
Clinton
Fpringfield
Great Western
San Francisco
Sante Fr
Kansas Ci
Thaber
Tran Mountain
Southern
Winder Larger Than 109 County Seats In Georgia Study
The piece argues that if Barrow county forms, Winder would be a county seat larger in population and business than 109 of Georgia’s 148 counties. It notes Winder’s 2000 residents, 75 businesses, 14 plants, three cotton warehouses, and two railroads, asserting it could grow to two representatives in the next census.
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Barrow County
Georgia
Winder
General Assembly
Northwestern study puts value of college education high
Chicago June 14 Northwestern university officials released a census based estimate of a college degree's value. The class of 1992 graduates show average earnings of 887 in five years and 2362 in the next five, with a calculated total value around 36000 and education cost about 2409.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
United States Census Bureau
Northwestern
VPI Shops Burned in Blacksburg Fire
A June 14 blaze of unknown origin destroyed the Virginia Polytechnic Institute shops in Blacksburg. The building, valued at about $50,000, was severely damaged and the loss is being assessed.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Y.g
Prize winner in law class joins Atlanta firm
George C. Osborne, after two years in the Atlanta law school, graduated last week with high distinction and has begun active practice in Atlanta with Anderson & Rountree. He was awarded one of the two Robert C. Alston medals.
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Atlanta
Anderson & Rountree
George C. Osborne
Ozborne
Robert C. Alston
Law School Commencement Honors Mr Osborne
Hamilton Douglas dean of the law school praises Mr Osborne after his three year rapid course at the University of Georgia and Atlanta Boys High School graduation in 1911. Under General Clifford Anderson and Colonel Rountree he prepares to practice law in Atlanta. Son of D B Osborne of Armour Fertilizer, he is widely known in the city and expected to have a successful legal career.
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Law School
Clifford Anderson
Rountree
Hamilton Douglas
Osborne
Atlanta Boys’ High School
University of Georgia
Athens
Atlanta
D. B. Osborne
Armour Fertilizer Company
Georgia Crushers Head to Chicago for Convention
Preparations are under way for a special train carrying Georgia Cotton Seed Crushers to the Interstate Colonised Crushers’ association convention in Chicago on June 24 and 25. Georgia delegates leave Atlanta June 21, join by Alabama and Carolinas groups, with E W Ashcraft of Florence leading likely to make attendance record. The legislative report seeks duty removal on camel hair press cloth, potentially freeing the cotton oil industry from over 100 percent ad valorem tax if Senate bill passes. Former President J P McBurnsy will represent Georgia.
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Interstate Colonised Crushers’ Association
Georgia
Chicago
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association of Georgia
Atlanta
Windy City
Alabama
Carolinas
Northcoming
E. W. Ashcraft
Florence
Ala
Legislative
Senate
J. P. McBurnsy
Georgian Association
The
Georgia Crushers
Nineteen Moorish soldiers fatally hurt in single volley
Alhucemas Morocco June 14. A Spanish cruiser Reina Regente opened fire on Moors after a large group boarded the gunboat General Concha and began pillaging. The volley fatally injured nine teens and wounded sixty others as the vessel went ashore.
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Alhucemas
Morocco
Reina Raegento
General Concha
Reina Heyente
Removal of Convicts From Alabama Mines
A Birmingham conference of prominent citizens discussed removing convicts from Alabama coal mines and abolishing the convict lease system. Captain Frank S. White chaired as plans were outlined for a legislative fight next session to shift convict labor toward road work.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Frank 5. White
Aviator Mania Killed in Flight Accident at 1000 Feet
Lisbod Porougal June 14. A Fortu guest aviator named Mania died when his aeroplane collapsed at a height of 1000 feet. The tragedy ends a brief demonstration flight, with officials launching an investigation into the cause.
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Lisbod
Porougal
Mania
Vast Flood Destroys 300 Homes Near Bombay
Floods in the Pali Tina district on the Kathiawar peninsula north of Bombay cost 300 homes. Heavy rains swept the area causing extensive inundation and property losses. Local authorities mobilized relief to assist affected residents.
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Bombay
India
Palitina
Kathiapur
Bian
Keelys Mid-June Sale Promises Fresh Up-To-Date Goods
Keelys announces a mid June sales event with fresh merchandise in all departments. The store reports a strong linen season and says buyers are sourcing new stock from New York jobbers to meet demand. Messages emphasize prepared large orders and plentiful offerings for customers.
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New York
Wash goods attract buyers with new fabrics and values
Printed washables remain popular with buyers as low priced wash goods draw attention. New fabrics will be shown and new values unveiled Monday, likely to be absorbed quickly by the public seeking bargains.
Keely’s shopping center offers summer parasols and fabrics
Keely’s features a wide parasol section with new sun shade shapes and color combinations. The store promotes red and green parasols at 2.98, lace bands and edges for dress trimming, and a varied summer fabric assortment in Nell rose, pink, lavender, brown, green, ecru and white.
Keelys Annex Showcases New Summer Washables
Keelys Annex unveils daily arrivals of new summer footwear and washable wear. The display features a variety of pumps in tans patents dull and satins, aiming to attract fashion conscious shoppers.
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