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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1926
Page
2
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New York reports a planned merger of the St. Louis San Francisco and Chicago Rock Island Pacific railroads into a billion dollar system. The Frisco reportedly acquired a substantial Rock Island stake, giving access to over 12 000 miles of trackage and a valuation around 8.875 billion. Control of Rock Island previously rested with Hayden Stone & Co led by Charles Hayden. The combined system would span Pensacola Florida to Fort Worth Texas with Chicago and the Twin Cities to the east and Denver to the west.
Dr John Abel, Hopkins pharmacology professor, announced at the Chicago Institute of Medicine that purified crystalline insulin is now producible. Earlier versions came as a crude pig pancreatic solution. the pure chemical form could advance diabetes prevention and study, though insulin has not cured diabetes, only checked its progression.
Washington. Chairman Joseph B. Enstmyan of the Interstate Commerce Commission warned the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee that railroad consolidations into a few great systems should not be rushed. He cautioned that rosy optimism about the economic benefits may be overstated. He submitted the commission's consolidation bill, which would grant it power to approve or disapprove voluntary consolidations.
President Coolidge asked Congress for a 350000 indemnity fund to pay losses from cats killed in fights against bovine tuberculosis. He said money already apportioned to many states for the purpose has been exhausted.
In Indianapolis a claim of 5,000,000 for the Ku Klux Klan was presented by 7 Mm McQuinn, a former cashier from Atlanta Kansas, on the witness stand in a Federal court. The figure covered the Klan’s presence in the United States, Canal Zone and Alaska.
Reports indicate possible deployment of additional army officers from Panama to Yaenn Arica after a conference between Kellogg and Davis. The plan aims to bolster Washington aid efforts with military staff. The terse bulletin cites ongoing discussions and no firm timetable.
Washington and Chicago contend for the 1026 Army Navy football classic as Chicago’s determined bid pressures for a tie in the annual gridiron spectacle. Thom Admiral Nilton, commandant at Annapolis, capitulated to the assault amid the bid battle.
George M. Strdgman, president of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, dropped dead here after an illness of nearly a month.
In Chicago, four men were sentenced to death for murders committed during robberies. Henry Fernekes, the midget bandit, and two companions received hanging sentences set for February 19 after a new trial request. John Flannery and Daniel McGeaghan also faced death, with others named Campbell McCarthy later declared guilty and to be hanged. The victims included Michael Swiontkowski, treasurer of the Pulaski Building and Loan Society, killed during the robbery attempt targeting $14,000.
Ottawa speaker Liberal Thomas McMillan warned parliament that Arthur Meighen would ignite a tariff war with the United States. He argued such a move would hurt both nations as New England faces protectionist trends and a push for low tariffs. McMillan cited Chicago as a key cattle market Canadian farmers could lose access to if the policy were enacted.
Federal agents raided eleven ocean liners docking in New York harbor and seized more than 10,000 bottles of liquor valued between $40,000 and $100,000. The operation supplied evidence for a broad wave of anti foreign ship liquor prosecutions led by Federal Attorney Buckner. Ships named included the Van Confn and the Adriatte. Writs for destruction of the liquor were prepared by Buckner's assistants.
Nevada Supreme Court upholds lower court judgment condemning John Randolph to die for murdering his aged mother. In Reno last June, after Randolph’s appeal was disposed of, two more murderers face execution by lethal gas: Stanko Jukich for killing his sweetheart and Guadacmne Acosta for the murder of a deputy.
Lyman Chalkley, a research chemist, sues Wa health company for $100,000 alleging injury from tetraethyl a chemical experiments. Filed in Standard Journal reporting on the case.
Soviet government voices concern over disorders stirring along the Chinese rear area near Moscow amid expected steps by Marshal Chang Tso-Lin's forces. Authorities warn of planned actions to curb the unrest and stabilize the region.
A reader laments the lack of timely judgment affecting Allent, urging prompt action and proper timing to avert further setbacks. The remark reflects frustration with decision latency and its impact on plans.
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