Caples Comments on Coal Route Plans to Charleston
M J Caples general manager of the CC and O outlines plans to ship coal from Spartanburg to Charleston via an integrated line with South and Norfolk roads. He notes that the venture aims to serve southern exports, not enter northern markets, and foresees substantial traffic between coal fields and Charleston boosting Norfolk’s port prominence. He cites advantages of Norfolk and the line’s potential reach and cites Norfolk’s future growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vial
Putin
Virginia Railway
Caples
Norfolk
Charleston
New England
New Kingland
Coal
West Virginia
Norfolk and Weaterwginia
Port project leaders inspect Charleston coal pier plan
Caples and party from Carolina, Clinehfield and Ohio Railway visit Charleston to study world class piers for a planned coal terminal. Fore River Ship Building Company officials accompany, aiming to build a Charleston coal pier within the year and gather data for steam collier construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina, Clinehfield and Ohio Railway
Elkhornity
Kentucky
Clinehfield Convegion
Charleston
Ryan-Miair-Marshall Field
Caples
Conl
Messrs
J. G. Smith
Fore River Ship Building Company
Wellington
J. Fuller
CL & O
Private wire links Taft brothers to White House
Pittsburg March 15 A private telephone line from Charles P Taft’s house to the White House is being arranged with American Telephone and Telegraph Co The 725 mile line will serve Taft from 6 pm to 6 am with no outside hands on the switch or eavesdropping The system is said to cost Mr Taft 21000 a year Dr Fahmey’s Teething Syrup is advertised as safe for babies and aids teething
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Chas. P. Taft
White House
Washington
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Rockefeller Gift Looms as Vast Human Aid Effort
The article discusses John D. Rockefeller and associates pledging $500,000,000 to the Rockefeller Foundation for global humanitarian work, comparing the sum to other major public expenditures and historic philanthropic acts. It contrasts wars with this potential peaceful use of wealth and notes Rockefeller’s wealth origins and perceived impact.
Coal via Charleston from Clinchfield road
M. J. Caples of the Carolina Clinchfield and Ohio railway explains to the Manufacturers Record that a Charleston terminal for coal from the Clinchfield lines is under study. Plans call for permanent piers within a year, with cheaper temporary facilities possible soon. Charleston’s port value rises from its location and rail connections, while a Spartanburg to Charleston extension may be arranged with Southern Railway and Atlantic Coast Line.
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M. J. Caples
Carolina, Clinchfield and Oho Railway
Charleston
D. C
Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway
Clixehfield Road
Copper River
Spartanburg
D.C
Columbia
Southern Railway
Atlantic Coast Line
Cymelifield
Uint Road
Cape Hatteras
South Atlantic
Gulf
Twelve Missionaries Sent to Spread Gospel Worldwide
A Nashville American excerpt contemplates salvation plans and the fate of twelve men sent to preach the gospel. One abstained, eleven prospered, yet much remains to be done as propaganda and economic shifts may enable money to work wonders in changing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiese
Nashiville
Evans Named General Manager of Clinchfield Atlantic Fuel
J B Evans, formerly general manager of the Atlantic States Coal and Coke Co in Richmond, is named manager of the new Clinchfield Atlantic Fuel Co to oversee Clinchfield Coal Corp product. Offices shift March 1 from Dante Virginia to Spartanburg with Charlotte and Atlanta agencies merged. Evans will base Spartanburg as headquarters, linking Dante, Charlotte, Atlanta mines and offices by long distance lines.
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The
Spartanburg Herald
Clinchfield Coal Corporation
Spartanburg
Herald
J.8. Evans
Atlantic States Coal and Coke Company
Richmond, Va
Clinchfield Atlantic Fuel Company
John H. Winder
Ollives
Harris Theatre
Evans
Charlotte
Dante
Roanoke
Atlanta
Charlotte Observer
Clinchfiel Coal Corporation
Apartanbuburg
Atlantic Fuel Company
Clinehfield Atantic Fuel Company
Clinehield Coal Corporation
Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio
Mulling District
Rockefeller wealth sparks debate on public benefit and restitution
The piece argues a vast Rockefeller fortune should be shared with the public rather than remain concentrated, citing economists and publicists who view it as a treasure belonging to all people while critics see restitution as overdue. It notes bids by associates and planned moves to Spartanburg for corporate offices and management changes at Clinchfield Atlantic Coal Corporation.
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Mary
Rockefeller
Coreys
Man’s marriage creates tangled kinship chain in Knoxville
Jackson A. Line, a 54 year old railroad conductor, marries 42 year old Mrs. Trabella Black in Knoxville on March 1. The ceremony makes his father-in-law his son-in-law and adds a tangle of relation labels as the newlyweds begin their married life amid confusion about age and consent.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Jackson A. Line
Trabella Black
Line
Whelista
L. J. Caldwell
Pharley Blask
Capt Butler Dies At Bristol On Saturday
Obituary notes Capt GC Butler railroad conductor of Linster Bristol dies at 73 after brief illness. Survived by wife three sons two daughters sister D A Smith of Johnson City. Funeral from family home Monday at 10:20 AM. Also mentions medical ads and family details in nearby notices.
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Gc, Butler
Linster
Mary Street
Bristol
Capt. Butler
Soys
D. A. Smith
Johnson City
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CC & O
Evans-Hill CO
United States
Taft Brothers
Geevese
S.C. Wentrans
Jno
D. Cox
Tare L. Earnest
Anam B. Caoven
An’t
Anaka National Bank
Tennessee
John D
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller Foundation
New York
Chicago
Uncle Sam
Rockafeller
Carnegie
Rockefeller Fund
Missionary Fund
Paul Riguet
Garonne
Toulouse
France
Mediterranean
Atlantic
Sons of
Martha
Clinchfield Road
Uying
Pepsin Syrup Co
Caldwell Bng
Monticello
Bo Koluk
Clinghfield Marketing
Atlantic Goal Company
L. S. Evans
J. H. Winder
Dante, Virginia
M. Assistanits
Vaky
Rspartanburg
Unese
Caroling
Clinchfield and
Ohio Road
Ans
Fishs
ASEH
Waterman's Ideal
J. E. Crouch
Main Street
Tenn
Lam Zo
Tolson
Elizabethtown
H.C. Miller
Ann
Neverlook
Whitehouse Drug Company
Grow-Sprow! Drug Co
Main St
J A. Stone
Kemp
Texas
H. ©. Miller
Chamberlain
Chambers
All
Rome
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