The Deluge Continues in Graham Phillips Tale
In a dramatic chapter, the narrator confronts Anita about love and money, while reflecting on his changed self and the motive behind his grand bargain. He discovers her forgiveness, faces complex loyalties, and contemplates the burden of wealth and debt as he returns to a heightened social world. The narrative blends personal conflict with looming public repercussions as a financial plot unravels.
Judges Strike Down Two-Cent Railroad Fare Law
Philadelphia judges ruled the two-cent railroad fare law unconstitutional, a decision that will be appealed to the state supreme court. The Pennsylvania and Reading railroads led the fight, arguing the rate was unfair and lacked a fair profit basis. The law, enacted amid political agitation, was set to take effect October 1 and prompted similar suits by other Pennsylvania lines.
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Reading
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Exclusion Treaty Nears Realization Between US and Japan
Washington reports that a strict exclusion treaty between America and Japan is closer than expected. The development follows international diplomacy and a Vancouver incident that Japanese officials call a violation of treaty rights, influencing state department talks with Japan on limiting Japanese immigration.
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Japan
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Vancouver
British Columbia
Qmclala
State Department
United States
West Prosperous and Cautious Investors Say Harriman
E H Harriman, back from a western tour, said the region is more prosperous than ever with no signs of panic. He noted crops may be below last year in some areas but overall will be fair and that Union Pacific fields look strong. He sees much money invested in banks and predicts people will seek investments later.
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St .Anita
Anita
Roebuck
Langdon
Abe
Gull House
Howard Forrrester
Agalin
Humes
New York
E. H. Harriman
Union
Fisherman Finds Treasures From Old Lake Erie Wreck
Dunkirk resident Gua Ormaby dragged nets off Van Zuren Point to Lake Erie and uncovered the wreck of the propeller Dean Richmond. The vessel sank in a October gale with all hands aboard. It carried a cargo of lead and copper ore valued at $200,000. Attempts to locate the wreck and bones of the crew have continued by authorities and private interests.
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Gua Ormaby
van Zuren Point
Lake Erie
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Dean Richmond
Woderewilters
Norfolk woman Mary Lawleas Rorschach murdered in Parkview home
In Portsmouth Parkview at 882 Park Avenue, Norfolk, Mrs Mary Lawleas Rorschach, wife of Lieut Frank Rorschach A S N, and sister of Joseph T Lawheas former Virginia secretary, was killed by an unknown burglar early Tuesday. She fired at the intruder and was shot through the heart, with the pistol taken from her hand as he entered from an open door to the kitchen.
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Mary Lawleas Rorschach
Frank Rorschach
Joseph T. Lawheas
Commonwealth of Virginia
Park Avenue
Parkview
Portamouth
Fred
Money Outlook Improves With Easier Money Market
New York reports a brighter sentiment in market outlook as fears of trouble fade. Short sellers covered positions aiding a near price recovery while the money market eased. September settlements proved less burdensome than expected and call money stayed under 4 percent. The relief measures by the U S treasury helped relax foreign money and exchange rates.
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New York
United States Treasury
Moors chased back to hills near Tad dert
Casablanca reports the allied Franco Spanish army struck Tad dert, destroying the Moorish camp after a bombardment. French forces suffered one killed and six wounded, while Moors fled in disorder pursued by Algerian cavalry.
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Taddert
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Will Taylor Go
Circuit Judge Stout suspends warrants on W. S. Taylor former Kentucky governor to enable him to return and testify for Caleb Powers in the Goebel murder case. Requisitions on Indiana governor were refused.
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Stout
W. &.Taylor
Kentucky
William Gorbel
Taylor
Caleb Powers
Goebel Murmer
Indiana
Vast Coal Needed for Pacific Fleet Voyage
The navy department equipment bureau estimates require about 250000 tons of coal to refuel the Atlantic battleship fleet for the Mare Island voyage. Of this total 134000 tons are semi bituminous and the remainder steamed coal.
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Pacific Coast
Washington
Mare Island
Equipment Bureau
Navy Department
Clerk Steals 100000 in New Orleans Tax Office
A $100,000 shortage was found Wednesday in the New Orleans state tax commission account. Police search for Charles B Letten a clerk in the First district charged with defalcation. It marks the third shortage in six months in the Louisiana tax department. two earlier shortages totaled nearly $100,000.
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Charles B. Letten
Elght
John Fitzpatrick
First
Louisianna
Italian papers urge France to march on Fez in Moroccan crisis
Rome editorials urge France to take decisive action in Morocco. La Tribuna La Roma and other papers warn of France’s precarious position and call for a clear stance at any cost. Popola Romano to France: march to Fez, noting no alliance member would support a weaker response.
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Benator Smoot Eyes Utah Rail Line Venture
Denver reports David H. W. Moffat, builder of the Denver Northwestern and Pacific railroad, says he arranged with a Utah syndicate led by Jesse Rolph and Senator Reed Smoot to build a Salt Lake City to Vernal Utah railroad to connect with Moffat’s Denver line.
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Jesse Rolph
United States
Reed Smoot
Salt Lake
Vernal
Utah
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