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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1909
Page
14
Rates on Cotton Seed Being Investigated
Interstate Commerce Commission began testimony in a complaint by cotton seed oil firms of East St Louis and nearby areas alleging higher freight rates for cotton seed freight from the South. Railroads including the St Louis Southwestern and Santa Fe are named in the dispute. The Oklahoma company is said to bear higher charges than competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breena
Walter Po Metarmack
Interstate Commerce Commission
East St Louia
Anedarke
Okta
St Louis
San Francisco
Atchison
Topeka
Santa Fe
Oklahoma Company
Oasserta
Fire damages steamer Andromeda in Savannah harbor
A blaze aboard the steamer Andromeda in the Savannah river hold burned for twelve hours before being extinguished. The cotton cargo loss is estimated at 25900 dollars. The vessel suffered light damage and a survey will assess total damage tomorrow or Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
Andromeda
Savannah
Body of Bishop Ward Death Reaches Houston
The body of Bishop Seth Ward of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, who died in Taklo, arrived in Houston Tate this afternoon. Funeral services will be conducted by Bishop Candler of Atlanta tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Ward
Houston Terns
Seth Ward
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Taklo
Houston Tate
Candler
Atlanta
New Haven Railroad Votes Major Capital Increase
Stockholders of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad authorize a 50 million dollar increase in capital stock bringing total capitalization to about 171 million. Directors are reelected. President Mellon notes no charge for legal expenses in annual report. A stockholder questions two lobby expense items of 440 thousand and 206 thousand. Mellon explains their disposition to stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Charles S Mellon
Metlon
Sleeper for Thomas Ville Arrives at Union Station
An 18 sleeper train car is set to arrive at Union Station at 9 p m via A B and B A tracks and will be open for occupancy immediately. The train departs at 11 10 p m. The note also includes a quip about a duck named Mise Quackelda Duck remarked as not pretty yet having a graceful waddle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
B&a
Union Station
Gross Fraud Charged in Drawing Jurors
Chicago reports October grand jury cites fraud in Cook County jury drawing. Officials allege venire selection relies on personal choice, with bogus cards and false lists used by the jury commission and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cook County
Adiehard S Tuthitl
Jury Commission 3
Caution on cheap auto goggles prompts headaches
The notice warns that inexpensive goggles cause headaches and promotes Walter Ballard Optical Co. at 75 Peach Street Vineville Fire Station Macon. It also reports special bids received in council for the Vineville fire station on Ward Street and that several bids were referred to the finance committee for action with construction to begin soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ballard Optical Co
Peachree Street
Vineville
Macon
Ward Street
Finance Committee
County Affairs In Good Shape In Fulton County
The September grand jury reports Fulton County's finances and departments in strong order. Roads and bridges are praised, the courthouse needs overhaul, schools are well run with 413 white and 1356 Negro pupils, convict camps total 561 with nine sick, almshouse care satisfactory though better quarters for Negro inmates are urged. The jail is in fair condition and no irregularities found among justices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Westerdly
Atlanta
Committee On
Fulton County
Committee On Schools
M L Brittain
Beltwood Buckhead
Battle Hill
Committee On Public Buildings
Johnson
Justices of the Peace
Hill Lived Four Days on Elk Meat Alone
Libby Montana October 27 Louis W Hill president of the Great Northern railroad endured four days on elk meat while traveling from Helena to Great Falls. His car broke down and a farmer denied lodging forcing him and an escort to sleep in a haystack. They found an abandoned camp and ate bread after a hunter killed an elk. They reached Belton where Hill was picked up and driven to Libby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libby Mont
lTouis W Hill
Great Northern Railroad
Helena
Reat Falls
Hill
Glacier National Park
Belton
Halll
Great Chinese Hotel Planned for Chicago
Chicago October 27. Plans by South Clark street merchants call for a six story Chinese hotel in Chicago to serve visitors from China. The project aims to provide English access and better lodging, addressing current shortages at first class hotels. Much work to be done by Orientalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
South Clark Street
China
Orientala
Koreans Laud Ito Incident In Patriot Circular
The Korean Patriotic League in Honolulu hails the serious incident involving Prince Ito as a fitting punishment for his rule over Korea. It praises the act as self sacrificing patriotism and pledges to honor the unknown Korean who struck Ito for the country’s independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
The
Korean Patriotic League
Ita It Rays
Itory
Ito
Man shoots after insult to daughter in Kentucky
Nashville dispatch reports a sensational shooting in Kelly Kentucky when Lee King of Hopkinsville a former magistrate shot Sherman Boyd aged 75 a member of a prominent family. King says Boyd insulted his daughter and attempted an assault. King surrendered. Sherman's injuries are not known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Kelly
Christian County
Kentucky
Lee King
Hopkinsville
Ahot Sherman Boyd
King
Sherman
Hys
Three Fashionable Suits At Very Moderate Prices
FIGURE 1 describes a black herringbone suit with velvet collar smoked pearl buttons satin lining a long coat and kil t style skirt priced at 25.00 FIGURE 2 presents a novelty diagonal wool suit with satin faced revers long double breasted coat smoked pearl buttons heavy satin lining and a plaited skirt Also shown is a plain tailored suit in fine broadcloth with a long satin lined coat bone buttons and broad plaited skirt all offered as value pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Wade Ot
Keely's Bortuna Found Guilty of Murder in New Orleans
In New Orleans on October 27 Carl Bar tuna a German found guilty of murdering George Knecht a baker and his assistant Bor tuna based on a dispute over Bor tunas attentions Knecht's wife allegedly struck Knecht with an axe or blunt object The killer was captured in Mobile a few days after the crime
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Carl Bartuna
George Knecht
Knecht
Bortuna
Mobile
Greek makes long trip to wreak vengeance on rival
In Birmingham on October 27 a Chicago man named Thomas Pappos traveled to kill Pete Pappos, a Greek man. He disclosed his motive that Pete had alienated his wife and kept her from him in Chicago. Pappos said he would have killed him sooner if free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Chicago
Thomas Pappos
Pete Pappos
Tom Pappas
Pete
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Janse
Peter Thompson
Lwarrapee
New York
Hartford
National Lead Co
National Lead Company
Broadway
Grand Jury of
Fulton
Pendleton
Great Northern R. R
Patriotic League
Kelly, Ky
Keely
Baker
Bond
Claree Bros. & Co., DistiLlers, Or
H. Cate & CO
Middlesboro
G& P. Long
Jacksonville, Fla
D. F
Dozier
Erey
Oeven
Acer
EL Hoe
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