Railroads Brace for Fuel Shortage as Winter Strains Northern Lines
Officials promise quick relief while rail tongues face car shortages and motive power limits. Great Northern and Northern Pacific report fuel moves and cargoes, with weather and loading delays easing by days. Washington investigates car scarcity and policy options as North Dakota towns feel the cold impact. Waynesburg bank troubles spark holiday money woes amid arrests and investigations in Pittsburgh.
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Filstes Ray
Northern
Grand Forks
Northern Pacific
Railroads
Great Northern
North Dakota
Tity
Minot
N. D
Washington
Interstate Frce Commission
North Railroads
Knapp
Attena
Great Western and Northwest
Commisse
Onc
James J. Him
ARS
Od Tang
A. J. Karling
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific Company
Pontiff Reviews Abandonment of Archbishop’s Paris House
In Rome a distressed pope details the abandonment of the Paris archbishop’s residence by Cardinal Richard. Vatican officials deny vows of reprisals against French protectors or any pressure on Madrid. The Vatican also says no Catholic power has been found to act for it in Paris.
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Rome
Paris
Richard
Vatican
Holy Land
France
Fernando de Leon Y Castillo
Madrid
Nat Herreshoff Burned in Naptha Explosion at Bristol
Nathaniel G. Herreshoff renowned yacht designer suffered severe burns from a naptha tank explosion in the machinery department of the Herreshoff shops at Bristol. Two of his sons, Sidney and Jancis, were lightly burned. Injury may confine him to bed for a fortnight and could affect his appearance long term.
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Nat Herreshoff
Providence
R. I
Nathaniel G. Herreshoff
Bristol
Herreshoff
Sidney
Jancis
Mr. Herreshoff
Roosevelt Sends Illustrated Message to Congress on Panama
President Roosevelt's illustrated communication from Washington is read in the Senate, detailing land law reforms and naval personnel changes. He urges repeal of the timber and stone act and desert land act, tighter public land controls, and leasing rights for coal, oil, and gas with restrictions. He also calls for faster sea‑service promotions and better training for naval officers. The House and Senate plan holiday recess, while investigations into the International Harvester Co and child labor commerce issues proceed.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
North Dakota
Northwest
Congress
I le
White House
Secretary of the Interior
General Land Office
Prsident
Senate
Department of Commerce and Labor
International Harvester Company
Senate Judiciary Committee
House
Poneims Canal
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Waynesburg, Pa
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Pittsburg
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John W. Dunkle
Associated Press
National Bank of
Department of Justice
Washington, D. C
Dunkle
Pope Pius
Panama
Illustrated Communica
Tion
VAL Personnel
Whyte and
Rayner
Maryland
Pedite Business
Des&ember
Ungerwear
Lot
Merrick
Baker’s Chocolate
M. S. Fisch
Percale
Sale Pri
Rlustin
Ladies Wrarrers
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Ilcans Fisch’s
Austin, Minnesota
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