Guggenheim Amendment to Railway Rate Bill
The article discusses the Guggenheim amendment to the railway rate bill proposing rights for shippers. It outlines proposed protections and potential impacts on freight rates and carrier obligations.
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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
2
The article discusses the Guggenheim amendment to the railway rate bill proposing rights for shippers. It outlines proposed protections and potential impacts on freight rates and carrier obligations.
Senator Guggenheim proposed amendments to a railway rate bill removing stock and debt disclosures and granting ship owners rights over freight lines. He also urged funding for Mesa Verde National Park and supported delaying a cattle quarantine tied to Colorado sanitary controls, seeking state legislative action. Oliver Spitzer, who helped expose a sugar import fraud, testified in New York about the case and received an informal presidential pardon.
The United States Court of Claims issued a judgment for Ute Indian land claims totaling 408,611 dollars. The ruling covers compensation for lands confiscated by the government.
Estimates place the damage from the Saturday storm across western Texas from the northern boundary to the Gulf at more than 3 million dollars.
A Sunday blaze destroyed three business houses in Texarkana Texas Arkansas but a heavy rainfall prevented greater damage. Fire officials report no loss of $100000 and credit the rain for limiting the blaze.
In New York on June 18, three living honorary members of the Roosevelt Rough Riders Association will join the Rough Riders during the Roosevelt parade. The event marks a ceremonial honoring of the historic unit.
Dover residents report Count Joqualm de Lesseps could not fly back to Calais Suniliy due to strong winds. The aviator crossed the Channel earlier but postponed his return amid unfavorable conditions.
The Presbyterian Assembly judicial committee announced plans to try the New York Presbytery on charges of heresy for granting preaching orders to three young men who refused to fully accept church beliefs.
In a third duel today between Parla-Count Ismael de Lenseps and Count Just de Poligny both nobles sustained bullet wounds. The encounter marks escalating danger among duelists in the region.
Work on the Scrib Ber Fromberg cutoff of the Burlington will start as soon as the contract is funded. The cutoff will connect the Wyoming main line from Denver with the Great Northern.
A weekly digest from Kansas and beyond notes Cedar Point population figures, an KU seismograph reading of an early Sunday earthquake, a Utah auto crash injuring six, and Texas storm damages exceeding 93 million. Also listed are a San Francisco suicide, Texarkana fire losses of 100000, and Alameda capital stock expansions.
Reports from Europe and the Americas cover royal births du jour aeroplane feats and sea voyages. Queen Victoria of Spain delivered a stillborn son while Count de Lesseps duplicated Blériot across the channel. Gifford Pinchot sails to New York aboard the steamer Amnibic from Liverpool. Two days of fighting near Ramon Nicaragua cost Estrada 14 dead 29 wounded. Madriz casualties unknown. An anarchist bomb at a royal monument wounded the bomber who killed himself fleeing police. Edward VII’s funeral observers fill Windsor Castle’s St George's Chapel and lay the monarch to rest among England's historic royals.
Princeton won the second game against Harvard 7 to 1 Monday. The piece also notes golf results with Taft defeating Clarence Edwards and Archibald Hutt, and reports on political and sporting items including Johnson Jeffries fight prospects and other events in baseball and track.
The Ute Indian claims win a judgment of 3 408 011 for lands confiscated by the government. Paymaster General E B Robers of the navy is reported to resign. The Senate defeats an amendment to limit battleships and passes the naval appropriation bill totaling about 114 million dollars amid debate.
Observances in London and Windsor draw thousands as King Edward VII’s coffin rests in state. Ex President Roosevelt serves as U S envoy among European monarchs. bluejackets pull the gun carriage to Windsor while guards guard the throne room at Buckingham Palace.
A London funeral day and royal transition mark a new era as King George assumes the throne. The crowd and processions reflect public respect while Windsor and Westminster memorials honor Edward VII. Queen Mary expected to wield social influence in a court reshaped from Edwardian traditions.
The article recalls Creston Clark and his stance on criticism, urging acceptance of artists as they are. It contrasts American youth in business with English practice of assigning seasoned elders to critical roles. It notes Dyke & Sons in Somerset employing 66 workers, many with decades of service.
The pretty Sunday school teacher asks Sam for biblical names, and he sadly admits he cannot. He then cheerfully offers a different skill by volunteering to call off the pitchers in the league teams.
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