Mississippi Prohibition Drive Builds Toward Dry Campaign
Jackson Mississippi January 9 Leaders from across the state gather in Jackson for a mass convention to launch a vigorous anti-saloon campaign aiming to enter Mississippi into the dry column. Prohibition leaders speak as a campaign plan is outlined and Georgia and Southern states movements inspire action.
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Jackson
Miss
Georgia
Alabama
Antiforces
Mississippi
Georgia Anti-Saloon League
Macon
State Anti-Saloon League
T. D. Ellis
W. R. Hammond
Atlanta
Hammond
Methodist College Principles Meet in Jacksonville
The Association of Methodist College Principles of the United States opened its annual session at the Woman's College in Jacksonville Florida with Chancellor Day of Syracuse University presiding. Principals from nearly all Methodist colleges universities and academies attend the meeting.
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Jacksonville
Association of Methodist College
United States
Day
Syracuse University
Woman's College
Methodist Church
Wyoming Wool Growers Convene Largest Session
The fourth annual Wyoming Wool Growers Association meeting opens in Laramie with expected record attendance. Delegates from the industry, wool manufacturers, and the U S Department of Agriculture will discuss public land policy tariff reform and the Shour law. Delegates also plan to attend the National Association of Wool Growers in Helena next week. Yellow Tags at Parks & Waldrop's sale cited as money signals.
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Laramie
Wyo
Wyoming Wool Growers’ Association
United States Department of Agriculture
Helena
National Association of Wool Growers
America
London
Omaha
Denver
Western Passenger Association Meeting Discusses Fares
Chicago on January 9. The Western Passenger Association considered withdrawal of second class party fares, joint agency fees, short line fare applications from Chicago to Kansas City via St. Louis, and nontransferable ticket wording in tariffs filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission. Summer tourist fares for 1906 and convention rate petitions were also discussed.
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Chicago
Western Passenger Association
Kansas City
St. Louis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gates clan eyes Texas oil and real estate boom
San Antonio report says Charles G. Gates and Jno W. Gates are expanding Texas holdings amid the Wall Street panic. They pursue East Texas oil lands and Port Arthur real estate while inviting Richard Canfield to consider Texas investments as capital shifts south and west.
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San Antonio
Texas
Wall Street
Charles G. Gates
Jno. W. Gates
Gates
East Texas
Port Arthur
Richard Canfield
Canfield
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Parks & War
Hunter & Chatham
Cleanaroo
Wool Growers OF
Wyoming
Parks & Waldrop
Western Passenger Affairs
THE
City National Bank
G. S. Parker
E. H. Astin
A. W. Wilkerson
W. Crenshaw
J. N. Cole
J. W. English
J. K. Parker
Baltimore
vankers NEW_YORK
GNEO
ISS
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