Grain rates war rattles western railroads
Chicago Aug 7 One of the worst grain rate wars in western railroading looms as the Great Western files tariffs to equalize rates from Omaha to Chicago and Omaha to St Paul on grain from west of the Missouri. Rates drop to eight to ten cents from usual 11 to 12 cents, risking revenue loss and market manipulation fears amid pending large crops. Interstates Commerce Commission opposition noted.
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Chicago
Western Railroads
Great Western
Omaha
St. Paul
Missouri River
Interstate Commerce Commission
Missouri Pacific
Burlington
National Democratic Campaign Clubs Planned Across Nation
After William J. Bryan’s visit Senator Bob Taylor announced a plan to form a national democratic club with state and county chapters. The clubs would survey public sentiment, report to the national committee, and distribute literature and send speakers to areas with unfavorable views. Bryan endorsed initiating the national club immediately rather than waiting for Chicago meetings.
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Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Bob Taylor
Tennessee
National Committee
Democratic Party
Bryan
Democratic Club
United States
National Club
Chicago
Speeding War Fleet Backs to Auckland Schedule
The Culgoa supply ship of the Atlantic fleet reports a fresh breeze and heavy seas from August 6 7. The fleet will increase speed to eleven knots and aim to reach Auckland on schedule. No fleet evolutions today due to weather. Position at 8 p m August 6 was 1.51 south latitude 178 east longitude, about 260 miles from Auckland.
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Hampton Roads
Auckland
Electricians Strike Plunges Paris Into Darkness
Paris faced two hours without light as electricians attempted a general strike similar to 1907. The night shift halted power briefly, affecting hotels, restaurants, theaters, and press operations before workers resumed duties after management threatened discipline.
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Paris
Seine
Department of the Seine
Theater Francais
Peral
Local editor praises Fol ley Honey and Tur for coughs
M. T. Lynch editor of the Phillipsburg Daily Post writes that he used many medicines for coughs and colds in his family but never anything as good as Fol ley's Honey and Tur. He reports high praise and notes it is sold by A. E. Roedel.
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M. T. Lynch
Phillipsburg, N. J
Daily Post
Foley
A. E. Roedel
Woman in Critical Condition After Fly Bite in Philadelphia
Mia Proctor of Thirty second street remains in critical condition at Jefferson Hospital after an operation prompted by sepsic poisoning from a fly bite on her arm. The bite occurred ten days ago in Philadelphia and resistant treatments led to surgery to avert death.
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Philadelphia
Mia
Proctor
Thirty-second Street
Jefferson Hospital
Hay Fever Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Victims of hay fever and summer colds are urged to use Foley's Honey and Tar. The ad claims immediate relief from difficult breathing and healing of inflamed air passages with a genuine product in its package. Sold by A. E. Roe.
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Foley
In .& Mae
A. E. Roe
Palmer Bread Call at Your Grocer
A brief notice urges shoppers to buy Palmer bread at local grocers with a stated price per loaf.
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Palmer
Osborne Opens the Campaign in Rocky Mountain District
The Democratic national campaign for Colorado Wyoming Montana Idaho Utah Nevada and the territories begins with John E. Osborne announcing headquarters at the Albany hotel in Denver. He will hire stenographers, select speakers with National Chairman Mack, and avoid distributing literature from this city while coordinating orders to Chicago.
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Denver
Colo
Intermountain
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Nevada
Arizona
New Mexico
John E. Osborne
Albany
Bryan and
Kern
Rawlins
Wyo
Osborne
Mack
West
Chicago
More injunctions against union labor on Pacific coast
Federal Judge C H Hanford issued an injunction at Seattle restraining the Puget Sound longshoremen council and local union from interfering with strikebreakers loading or unloading ships. He cited the right to work without molestation and asserted jurisdiction where interstate traffic is affected.
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Seattle
Wash
C. H. Hanford
Pacific Coast
Hanford
Puget Council of Longshoremen
England
Empire
London
United States of America
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Fraud Notice
One hundred dollar reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo advertise credibility with testimonials from Walding Kinnan and Marvin, wholesalers, claiming internal blood and mucous action. Price 15c per bottle. testimonials free. contact for more information.
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Hall
Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Government plans typhoon shelter dredging in Hong Kong
Hong Kong officials announce a $1,500,000 project to dredge the present typhoon shelter and build another in west harbor. Merchant ships will be taxed two cents per registered ton to finance the work. Authorities estimate fewer than 1,000 lives were lost in the latest typhoon.
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Hong Kong
West Harbor
Lnte
Urino Laxative Syrup Sold With Guarantee
Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup sold with a positive guarantee to cure constipation headache stomach trouble or indigestion. If it fails the manufacturers refund your money. Sold by A. BE Roadel.
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A. BE
Roadel
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