Relief Fund Report Shows 2 Million Band Aid Holdings
Frisco relief fund publishes current report detailing nearly 2,000,000 in band funds and four percent disbursements. It lists state and city contributions including 150,000 from New York and 68,000 from Los Angeles, with cash balance split between San Francisco New York and Chicago banks. Also notes a bill proposed in Washington to discharge all enlisted negroes or those of negro descent from the U S Army and bar future enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Carland Bang
Bam Francisco
New York
Chicago
Washington
Texas
United States
Beleed Shipment of Wild Ducks Seized in St Louis
Nine barrels containing 1,800 wild ducks were seized by deputy game wardens and donated to charity after being shipped from St Louis to Chicago. The capture marks the largest shipment intercepted since the new state game law restricted shipping wild game across borders.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Can tion Promotes Cousins to Foreign Affairs Chair
Washington on December 5 reports Speaker Can tion announced the promotion of Representative Robert G. Cousins to the chairmanship of the committee on foreign affairs. The position was vacant due to the death of Representative Robert R. Hitt of Illinois.
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Washington
Cantion
Robert G. Cousins
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Reprave
Robert R. Hitt
Illinois
Market Reports Cattle and Hogs Across Major Cities
Kansas City report shows receipts around 14 000 with prices for native and southern cattle, stockers, bulls and calves varying from 1.50 to 4.75 per hundredweight, market steady to strong. Chicago Life Stack notes mixed cattle and hog prices with steady to higher readings. St Louis and Omaha notes similar cattle receipts and price ranges, with hog and sheep sections showing stronger tone and notable price spreads.
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Kansas City
Mock
Renark
Chicago
Wales
Louis
Texas
Omaha
Testimony in Discrimination Case Ties Railroads to Colorado Fuel
Testimony in a two day hearing in Denver implicates the Denver & Rio Grande, Colorado Fuel & Iron, and American Smelting in suspected railroad rate discrimination. J F Welborn of CFI claims minimal railroad discrimination and notes 95 percent of freight moved for CFI. car shortages and delayed orders cited. Diphtheria outbreak noted in several Kansas counties. Gladstone discussed as a book collector and reader with emphasis on religion philosophy and literature.
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Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
American Smelting & Refining Company
J. F. Welborn
Colorado & Wyoming Railroad
Wellborn
Pueblo
Gladstone
Augustine
Dante
Bautler
Hawarden
Mr. Gladstone
Scott
Cockrell to Resume Interstate Commerce Work Soon
Washington December 5 Former United States Senator F M Cockrell who has been confined to his home for weeks will be able to resume his work as a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission within two weeks.
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Washington
United States
F. M. Cockrell
Interstate Commerce Commission
Against Employers of Child Label Swaeengton Dec
Fragmentary note mentions actions against employers of child labor in Swaeengton with dated context. Readable details are limited, but center on labor practices and local policy response. Further specifics unavailable in the surviving text.
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Swaeengton
Incase Terrenct May Be Ever New York Notice
Dec. 5 report from New York references Terrenct Mo and an incase matter. The fragmentary item notes a dated notice with potential legal action and local official involvement, but details are unclear due to damaged text.
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New York
English and American Railways Compared in Depth
A comparison of English and American railways highlights that each system suits its nation’s needs, with visible flaws in financing and carelessness. The piece notes English punctuality and baggage efficiency as well as American luxury in through travel, explaining these as outcomes of local conditions and not easily transferable.
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Ray Morris
Atlantic Monthly
Moonlit Garden Verse by Elsie Casseigne King
A fragment from Elsie Casseigne King in Metropolit an Magazine reflects on a garden conceit. It muses whether hollyhock colors such as pink red and dainty yellow distinguish in moonlight.
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Elsie Casseigne King
Metropolitan Magazine
Fragmentary note on English cousins and memory
A snippet remarks on English cousins and restraint, urging remembrance of a temperate path and not being swept away by temptation. The text appears as a garbled reflection, lacking clear names, dates, or events to anchor a fuller news item.
Goldfield Fuel Shortage Strands Supplies Amid Blizzard
A deep snow and cold paralyzed Goldfield Nevada last week. Railroad blockades halted hundreds of cords of wood en route from the hills, leaving only a single donated cord to reach town at seventy dollars a cord. Coal was scarce and rationed in sacks, with not more than three sacks per person. A tragedy also struck Holden Missouri when Miss Lillian Melvin, a respected young woman, committed suicide by carbolic acid, dying after severe agony.
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Goldfield
Nevada
Lota
Lillian Melvin
Holden, Mo
Arrests in Joplin for street walking cause jail swell
Police headquarters ordered arrests of street walkers in Joplin at night. Fifteen minutes later patrolmen brought in girls and women aged 16 to 40, filling the central station with prisoners for unlawful purposes. Some cases included accomplices. Jordan Dabose, former president of the detunct First National Bank of Easley, Birmingham, Alabama, was sent to the penitentiary for five years for appropriating funds.
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Joplin
Central Station
Jordon Dabose
First National Bank of
Easley
Birmingham
Alabama
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Frisco Relief Fund
Cousins
Hitt
Chicago Life Stack
Welborn OM
Kaneas
Topeka
Crumpine
State Board of Health
Greenwood County
Marion County
Senator Cockrell
Harper's Weekly
Ohio
State
Ings
A. H. Culver Furniture CO
J. Walt
Elata
Walt
Elgin
Rogers
Siliverware
Rae Ant
Ellis
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