Railroads Seek Rate Readjustment for West Virginia Coal
Eastern railroad presidents met with Interstate Commerce Commissioner Clarke in Washington to press for a readjustment of coal rates from West Virginia and nearby fields to Lake Erie ports. They argue current train load rates favor West Virginia producers and want equalized business. A separate incident in Frederick, Maryland details a wreck that released poultry cars bound for New York. one handler from Dallas was injured.
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Gould Denies Candidacy for Congress Enjoys Joke
Washington dispatch details Ashley M Gould associate justice of the District of Columbia Supreme Court rejecting a 1916 congress candidacy. The piece notes Gould’s popularity in Fifth and Sixth districts and mentionsMontgomery county politics and newspaper influence on White House Roosevelt-Garrison-Wood tensions.
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Pro-Germans Walk Out After Hagerstown Talk
Indignant pro-Germans left the Chautauqua at Hagerstown after Frank Bohn’s lecture and complained to guarantors. He explained he is of German descent and did not mean to offend, while his remark about the Kaiser taking a job in a New York hotel drew irritation from the audience.
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Durban dies on train near city at age 60
F A Durban of Zanesville Ohio general counsel for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company died late Tuesday night on a train near this city while returning from the East. He had suffered Brights disease for some time and was 60 years old.
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