Interstate Commerce probes Louisville and Nashville consolidation
Formal complaint filed by Kentucky state railroad commission with the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington alleges a consolidation of rail lines including Louisville and Nashville and Southern railways harms competition. J Pierpont Morgan named as a key figure in potential witness testimony as ICC plans further inquiry.
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Louisville
State Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Louisville and Nashville, Southern Railway
Kentucky
C. C. McChord
State Railroad Commision
Interstate R Ecommerce Commission
National Commission
McChord
Interstate Commerce Commision
New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Ohio River
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic
Mississippi
South
Doctors Investigate Death Certificates After Board Meeting
At yesterday's board of health session a resolution ordered city physicians to personally investigate all death cages before certifying deaths. Dr. I Benson proposed it, sparked by concerns a child’s death was misattributed to a minor disease. Dennard to replace McWaters at the crematory. inspectors reassigned.
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Board of Health
I. Benson
W. F. Dennard
S.A. McWaters
King and Watkins
George M. Hope
Sanitary Department
Dennard
Messrs. Pierce
Carter
Vaughan
Bizzell
Rail and railroad notes from the South and Southeast
In Albany Georgia the first Georgia Northern railway train reached the city on an excursion from Moultrie with a regular schedule to begin Sunday. Atlanta figures appear with Westinghouse and Atlantic Coast Line officials visiting. In Memphis meetings of Mississippi Valley Southeastern Association freight traffic officials closed with no changes after canvassing the Tate question.
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Albany
Georgia Northern Railway
Moultrie
H. M. Emerson
Wilmington
R. A. Brand
James Menzies
Savannsh
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlanta
West Point
Alabama
Jack Kirkland
Montgomery
Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi Valley Southeastern Association
Tate
Washington
Sunda
Georgia
Virginia
Carolin
Sous
Mississippi
Wen
Texas
Arkansas
Trade Situation After Coal Strike Eases
New York reports that settling the coal strike removes the main trade obstacle, with overall retail demand improving across the West, Northwest, and South as cooler weather and festivals boost activity. Iron and steel markets show strong price advances, fuel shortages ease but linger, and exports in Wheat and Corn pace decline. Domestic business failures rise to 203 for the week, Canada shows five failures, while Dun & Co. notes transportation remains a key risk to recovery.
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New York
Bradatrest
Torrow
Picature
Pittabirg
United States
Canada
Dan
R. G. Dun & Co
Rath Waya
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Europe
Eumpe
German Empire
Hungary
French Ministry of Agriculture
France
Belgium
Great Britain
Denmark
Italy
Argentine
Australia
India
Japan
Spain
Egypt
Arrest Made in Mark Austin Murder Mystery
City detectives arrested Ward Hunt at the fair grounds, a man linked by racecourse activity and a night illness for the victim Mark Austin. Hunt denies knowledge of the murder, claiming he was sick at his boarding house, with a physician called for an injury from a suspected fight. Police kept details secret but public interest surged as inquiries flooded in. Austin’s body was found last Tuesday in a vacant lot at Chestnut Street and Jones Avenue. he was murdered and his burial followed in New Orleans.
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Mark Austin
Ward Hunt
Hunt
Austin
the Constitution
Fairy Grounds
Officer White
Fair Grounds
Chestnut Street
Jones Avenue
New Orleans
For Sale by CIRARDEAU and SAUNUE on Walton St
Real estate ad listing multiple properties with prices and terms. A corner store at 915,000 yields 7 percent on investment and four and a half year lease. Also offers a residence near Peachtrees, a 6-room cottage with modern services, and several rentals and farm option in north Georgia. Call Glenn Faver for details.
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Cirardeau & Saunue
Walton St
Prudential
Peachtrees
Good Street
Washington Street
North
Georgia
Glenn Faver
Wall Street Gains Amid Treasury Bond Purchase News
Wall Street rose on October 17 as confidence returned with Secretary Shaw agreeing to buy a $5,000,000 block of 1925 bonds, easing fears and potentially releasing about $20,000,000 to liquidity. Major indices rallied. United States Steel and rail stocks led, while calls for a stronger money market persisted as forecasts of a favorable bank statement circulated.
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Shaw
Treasury
Louisville and Nashville
Rock Island
New Securites
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Norfolk and Western
United States Steel
Middle West
Southwestern
Long Side
New York Central
Mora
Ti Imois Central
The
Grangers
United States Aid
Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange
Highest Temperature and Weather Summary
Weather data from Various Stations lists highest temperature 8 and lowest 1.1 with mean and normal temperatures and 24 hour precipitation. Deficiencies noted since month start and since January. View 4683.
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