Missouri 2-Cent Law Upheld By Federal Court
Judge McPherson rules Missouri two cent rate law confiscated by the railroads. Local traffic can be served at a 6 percent profit, with profits varying by line. The decision weighs interstate versus local rates and notes governor vetoes and historical context while detailing earnings by railroad and jurisdiction implications.
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Kansas City
Marehs
McPherson
United States
Missouri
Pringing Hill
Hughes
New York
Hines
Santa Fe
Ana
Congress
Megel
Linfair
Hork Island
St. Louis
Hanhal
Kansas
Clinton
Louis
San Francisco
Adixtra
Minnesota Wisconsin league seeks Nassm admission to NASC
President John Elliott of the Minnesota Wisconsin league urged Secretary Farrell to admit the Twin Cities as a club league. Elliott said they aim to enter by first mail and hope for class C, starting with six clubs this season, with plans to endorse the league next year if needed.
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John Elliott
Twin Cities
Farrell
National Baseball Association
Seclub League
Bhliott
Elliott
Taner Trial Delayed In Towson Case
The trial of Jas M Taner, charged with a serious offense against 12 year old Katherine Foerch of Brooklyn, planned in Baltimore county Towson, has been postponed until Wednesday, March 1.
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Baltimore. Md
Jas. M. Taner
Katherine Foerch
Brooklyn
Baltimore County
Towson
Navy Yard Closures Revoked by Secretary Mayer
The order from Secretary of the Navy Newberry to close navy yards at New Orleans and Pensacola was revoked today by Secretary Mayer. The action reverses earlier plans and restores operations at the two ports.
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Washington
Newberry
New Orleans
Pensacola
Mayer
La Crosse Signs A Star Base Man For 1909
Benjamin Barber of Auburn New York claims kinship to Christy Mathewson and Storke of Philadelphia Nations. Barber, a strong first baseman with long arms, played three seasons in the Empire State League and last season with Utica before a sale to Philadelphia. Manager Safford secured him in town after a lengthy negotiation for the coming season. The deal includes a sizable salary as La Crosse aims to match past stars like Eddie Konetehy and Hatey Tracy. Taft plans a western swing next summer.
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Benjamin Barber
Auburn
New York
Christy Mathewson
Storke
Philadelphia Nations
Henry Rooney
Barber
Eddie Kenetehy
Utica
Cortain Sterke
George Gordon Dodges Subpoena Across City
A Northwestern Railway associate says George Gordon, cited to testify about $1,600 tied to Stephenson’s managers, has not been served. Gordon is in Minneapolis per Sidney Law. Sheriff Wright has not completed service, believing Gordon may return Tuesday. The theory is Gordon might be avoiding process to block an assembly investigation.
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George Gordon
Northwestern Railway
Stepheanson
Gordon
Minneapolis
Sidney Law
Gordon Law Office
Madison
William Duncan
George Wright
Wright
Law
Myx. Gordon
la Crosse
Trempealeau County Money Flow From Primary Funds
A legislative committee record reveals that Frank George, longtime Trempealeau County resident, received $900 and that Osseo in the same county also benefited from a portion of the funds. Additional details are anticipated as investigations continue.
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Treampealeau County
Steph
Roson
Frank George
Stadywart
Lorder
Trempraleau County
Aus Osseo
Tremipessesn
Dowager Empress of Russia Visits London Informally
The dowager Empress arrived in London and will be hosted by Queen Alexandra for several months. The Russian court will join in the informal visit as they engage in coursing activities.
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London
Empresa
Russia
Alexandria
Stephenson Men Battle to Stop Investigation
Madison Wis March 8 Determined efforts to halt the senatorial primary inquiry rise as the legislature reconvenes The senate will pursue the investigation if the assembly halts it Leaders say Senator La Follette will aid to prevent Stephenson's seating and dismissals are opposed by La Follette forces but the senate claims wide authority to subpoena witnesses and proceed regardless
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Madison
Wis
Assembly
Senate
la Follette
Thomas Marrin
Morris
I. Ain
Stephenson
Dodgers Call Jawns Class Collection Shock at Fifth Avenue
New York March 8 4 White John D Rockefeller Jr listened in pained silence as members of this famed Bible class at the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church heard themselves called collection dodgers by William Vogt the class treasurer He said there was a deficit in the exchequer and even found a suspender relation in that morning's collection Rockefeller had been urged to deposit his customary bank note.
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Sean Aceasee
New York
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Fifth Avenue
Wm. Vogt
Vogt
Worning
Mr. Rockefeller
John Zeisler Dies Sunday Evening in City
John Zeisler, aged noted blacksmith, died at his home on South Thirteenth Street Sunday night at 11 o clock. He leaves a wife and several children. Funeral Wednesday afternoon at the German Lutheran church with Rev. Gamm officiating. Interment in Oak Grove cemetery with Frank Tillman in charge.
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John Ziegler
Thirteenth Street
Zeigler
Rev
Gamm
Oak Grove
Frank Tillman
Advertising Natural Talk For Merchants In The Telhane
Be natural in advertising and speak to every reader as you would to a customer in your shop. Advertising should inform not mislead, or it will harm credibility. With a daily circulation of over 3,400 in the city and 4,001 by mail to nearby towns, the Telhane offers the best reach to bring store news to many people.
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Mall
Ga Grosset
Telhane
Senate To Probe Stephenson Case
Madison dispatch from March 6 reports Senator Tan Follette may seek a Senate delay in Isaac Stephenson’s election and asks the chamber to review testimony up to Stephenson’s election. The Stephenson canvass sought a certificate on vote verification, which failed and now prompts doubt about a new investigation.
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Madison
Wis
Tan Follette
United States Senate
Isaac
Stephenson
Senate
Stephenson Force T
Enjoins City Hall Over Bid for New Water System
Indiana city hall faces an injunction preventing Mayor Bookwriter and the Board of Works from letting the contract for a new water service project. Taxpayers League had accused the mayor of fraud and misusing city funds as contractors nationwide prepared to bid this morning.
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Indianatoms
Ind
Board of Works
Lynchings quieted in Rockwell after mob incident
Reports from Rockwell indicate that despite a negro being lynched last night and another killed, the town remains quiet with little fear of renewed race unrest. Curious crowds gathered around the stake and the burnt embers. Mrs. Arthur McKisney was reported to have resisted an attack.
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Dallas
Tex
Rockwell
Anderson Ellis
Arthur McKisney
Nega
No Change in Wages at Allie-Chalmers Over Steel Slump
Milwaukee March today President Whiteside of Allie-Chalmers announced there would be no wage reductions as a result of the steel slump and low steel products impact.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Mareh
Whiteside
Allie- Chalmers Company
Allie-Chalmers
Fight Over House Rules Heats Up In Capitol Square
Insurgent Republicans press to curb Speaker Cannon and preserve reform under a new calendar Wednesday rule. Democrats align with insurgents to influence the next session, seeking greater member rights and an end to Reed rule dominance.
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Washington, D.C
Maret
House
Cannon
Fider
Reform
Child Sent to Sparta School for Dependent Children
A two and a half year old child of Miss Hanna Anderson was committed to the Sparta School for Dependent Children after humane officer Berry and Poor Commissioner Houser alleged neglect. Miss Anderson has served time in jail. her attorney is John F. Doherty as relatives appeal for custody.
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Sparta School
Berry
Houser
Hanna Anderson
Sparta
Miss Anderson Ias
Jarl
Anderson
John F. Doherty
Weather forecast fragment with cold, snow and wind
Fragmentary forecast notes describe coldest readings around 26 to 32 degrees at La Crosse and U S locations, with light precipitation about 0.02 inch. Mentions snow tonight across Minnesota Iowa Denver and San Antonio area with possible heavy southeast winds and brisk northerly wind.
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la Crosce
T A. My
Denver
San Antonio
Iowa
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Safford
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