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Newspaper
Charlotte News
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1911
Page
7
The Times-Democrat advertises obituary notices and personal communications as private enterprise content with charges. Public notices for obituaries, sketches, and cards of thanks are billed at five cents per word. no deviations from policy are allowed. Sunday editions and advertising rates are listed, with monthly and per-issue pricing.
The Winston Journal praises the North Carolina Medical College for its strong student showing before the state board of examiners and invites more medical trainees. It cites prior disputes with the Charlotte News over equipment and light shed by scrutiny. The article also notes the Reichmann banking conviction as a sign of fraud crackdown.
A federal grand jury in New York returns nine indictments charging restraint of trade under the Sherman act against the so called wire trust and numerous associations with individuals including Herbert J. Satterlee William Palmer Frank Jay Gould and others. The government seeks price maintenance and territory apportionment through pools rather than mergers, signaling a rigorous federal stance against restrictive trade agreements in the steel industry.
The New York assemblyman urges a law requiring all editorials to bear authorship. The World retorts by suggesting signatures be required for the originators of all proposed bills. Interesting to learn the inspiration behind the attack on the sinews of the newspaper trade.
The Greenville D C board of trade has attracted 5 616 000 in investments to the city focusing on large manufacturers to create jobs and circulate money. Other cities could imitate Greenville's approach. Witness Harle and Mr Earle critique Theodorus and the trust buster image amid a chorus mentioning Dr Cook often alongside Perry. Uncle Sam is pulling the wire trust.
An indictment alleges Bare Copper Wire Association members formed associations with elected supervisors and rules, setting arbitrary output ratios and deposits of five thousand dollars or less into a general fund. It claims raw materials were bought at noncompetitive prices to benefit the conspirators. The Bare Copper Wire Association allegedly controlled 95 percent of U.S. bare copper wire output and prices.
The North Carolina corporation commission orders Southern Railway to add sidings at Saluda to ease car load unloads and denies a local bid to move Saluda depot. It also explains Lexington crossing plans and demands town and railroad cooperate on a new bridge and approaches before any action. Also notes gas company charter for Statesville, naval stores office move, textbook commission hearings and a Virginia National Guard rifle range use in Morehead with encampments through July and August.
Tommy J. Nolan, a longtime descriptive and political writer for New Orleans newspapers, died after a six month illness in Jackson Louisiana. He left journalism in 1910 to pursue a biographical sketches book project.
A Toledo Blade commentary on the weather bureau noting its early limits and evolution. It describes meteorology as uncertain with myths and exceptions yet praises growing efficiency and understanding of weather phenomena over time.
Southern Railway offers greatly reduced round trip tickets to Atlantic City for July 7 to 9 sale with final July 20 limit and extension to Aug 20 by deposit and $1.00. Rates from Charlotte Concord Statesville Salisbury High Point NC listed with special Pullman cars and possible through train from North Carolina July 8 arriving Atlantic City noon July 8. Reservations to R H DeBUTTS, Traveling Passenger Agent, Charlotte NC.
Local report notes a sailing event in decline with Mr Well held as a key figure. Community observers describe a tense session at Tope venue where organizers faced unexpected delays and a crowd gathered.
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