Wreckers and a railroad entanglement in three chapters
Graham Norcross, a railroad manager, and his secretary Dodds face a web of intrigue at Sand Creek with Sheila Macrae. Hatch and Henckel plot to seize control of the Pioneer Short Line, while Norcross maneuvers to curb a monopoly and defend his colleague from a plot that could ruin the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Norcross
Jimmie Dodds
Sand Creek Siding
Sheila Macrae
Hatch and Henckel
Red Tower Corporation
Norcross
Citizens’ Storage and Warehouse Company
Shella Macrae
Dodds
Shella
Marri
Orcross
Hatch
Henckel
Chadwick
Mys
Dunton
Red Tower PLC
Sheila Macrae Dodds
Sheila
Howard Collingwood
President Dunton
Pioneer Short Line
Collingwood
Beginning of the End in Hatch consolidation crisis
The Hatch consolidation triggers a profitable strike era as C S & W workers walk out at noon amid public sympathy for the unions. Cantrell probes motives behind the Hatch scheme while Norcross resists, arranging a costly special train for a rival operator and facing a growing payroll revolt. Ripley sees a legal trap and a doomed fight. Meanwhile reports of mysterious vanished ships prompt wireless warnings along the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cantrell
Norcross
P. S. Ly Common
Graham
Uncle Breckenridge
Chadwick
Pioneer Short Line
Jerkwater Railroad
Buck Chandler
Chandler
West End
Ripley
Hatch
Supreme Court
Collingwood
New York
Hornack
Dunton
Bullock
Fred May
Mr. Norcross
Fred
Bart Hoskins
Washington
Atlantic
Munson Line
Baltimore
Munalbro
Philadelphia
Cape Hatteras
Peace Edict Favored by Harding Advisers
Washington reports that several of President Harding's advisers favor issuing a peace proclamation to accompany the Congressional war ending resolution with Germany and Austria. They believe the proclamation would foster goodwill between nations and aid the resumption of trade through a psychological effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Washington
Germany
Austria
Pullman Rates Attacked in Federal Court
Attorney General William Lemke filed a motion in federal court to set aside the 60 percent surcharge on sleeping and parlor accommodations allowed by the Interstate Commerce Board since August 1920 in Argo North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
Argo
N. D
William Lemke
Interstate Commerce Board
Counter Question. She or He Dialogue From Boston Transcript
A dialogue exchange from the Boston Transcript features a wary inquiry about marriage motives. A woman questions whether the man would wed for wealth, and he counters with a blunt, humorous reply about reform motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Hollister Golden Nugget Tablets Constipation Remedy
An old advertisement extols Hollister's Golden Nugget Tablets as a quick cure for constipation. It warns of headaches and grave danger from stomach and bowel stagnation, urging men to take the remedy before it is too late. The Stone Drug Co promotes the product with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Stone Drug CO
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CS Se Peele
Kirgan
Durgin
Sheila Noe
Hateh
Mr. van Britt
Upton
Stonewall
Jackson
Missouri River
Pearly Gates
New Jerusalem
Portal City National
Bullard
Nix
Railroad Club
Storage
Mountaineer
The
Mister Norcross
Hoskins
Portal City
van Britt
Don Corrigan
Kendrick
Cc. O. Smith
Wolverton Hospital
W. C. Wolverton
M. D
Linton
N. Dak
W. H. Hinton
Prop
Leonard du Heaume
Linton, North Dakota
Chas
Coventry
North Dakota
A. L. Portz & CO
J. H. Shoemaker
Strasburg Auto CO
Distributors of
Ford
DELCO
Kalsemining & Stencil
Phone
Linton Painting and Decorating CO
Enroll
Aberdeen Businessollege
George L. Kemper
New York Dental Co
South Main
Holten & Bachman
Aberdeen
South Dakota
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