Probing Rates and Rebates Face Senate Inquiry
The Interstate Commerce Commission opened an eastbound grain rates investigation in Kansas City with witnesses from shippers and freight firms. Testimony aimed to expose rate discrimination, rebates, and concession practices by Santa Fe Missouri Pacific and Rock Island lines, amid claims of diminished competition since 1895.
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New Channel Feared in Missouri River Blockage
Blockade by Misulasipul wives Greands fers Ponsible Changs River Chammel near south St Louis halts river traffic. A dam formed at Arsenal Island after December gorge creation, backing water 11.5 feet above the min tum stage in January. Attempts to breach the gorge with dynamite failed. danger of a new channel raises dispute over possession of the inland.
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United States Supreme Court
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Bank attempt reported. guard fired, robbers fled
Night Watchman David Palin of the Southern Illinois National Bank in St Louis said no entry attempt was made last night. He fired through the door and drove off the robbers. Other items include prison labor bids at Leavenworth, a man sewing his mouth shut in Indiana, and assorted regional notices.
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Large Crowd At House Floor For Canal Bill Debate
Large audience on the House floor as debate begins on the Nicaragua canal measure. Adamson of Georgia urged swift passage of the Hepburn bill without amendment, arguing action is overdue. De Armond of Missouri favored leaving route decisions to the president. Senate activity noted with no action taken. An unrelated burglary case involves a Great Northern Express crew identifying Harvey Logan. Navy officials expect no serious Russian-Portuguese incident outcome.
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Multiple Texas items in telegraphic dispatches
Telegraphic items report deaths by suicide for Clark Etheridge and Orville Smith in Texas, serious injuries from a switch engine accident, a Brenham man crushed in a shaft accident, a Maverick County coal mine sale for 25000 dollars, Higgins Oil orders for two steamers and barges, a Kentucky marriage in Tennessee, a child death in a hospital room, a Henry store safe blown and robbed, a Nebraska City strike by Morton Gregsog workers, bones of a huge animal found near Boon Terre Missouri, killings of Thompson Pickens by two men, two new wells in Corsicana Texas with more contracts, a fatal shooting of Constable Hass Timme at Omahey, six ex-convict suits in Houston, and a Texas state department inquiry into convict leasing practices.
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Social notes and club meetings dominate local page
The Journal reports on a Monervian Literary club event marked as the first after holidays with lectures by Mrs Pollock and Miss Howell, plus plans and arrivals. It covers duplicate whist gatherings, hosting by Mrs Moody and Mrs Beany, upcoming Beta Theta Pi party goals, travel notes for Miss Spencer and Miss Hill, and other social visits, dinners, and club activities across Kansas City, Topeka, and local homes.
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Foster Whistclub
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Harlington
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Gay
Topeka
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Kara Bean
French Tunis circle seeks American Negro settlers
Paris January 9 Tunis protectorate plans to issue thousands of circulars inviting Southern African American skilled agriculturists to settle. Two acres offered per newcomer who covers part of transport, with good communications and low seacoast freight. Target crops include cotton and tobacco.
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Athletic Baragers Chosen by University Board Meeting
The University of Manass athletic hoard met at 7 o clock today to elect managers for track base ball football and athletics and to consider football coach applicants including Dr John H Oatland Ed N Robinson HP Kotter Walter W Shaw Edger McClinton Benny Owen Billy Williamson Thos Cox Jobo F Meehan and AS Batti. FC Foster offered general athletic manager with a salary double last year. acceptance likely.
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Elwell Gifts Bust Cast For University of Kansas
Sculptor F E Elwell who visited Lawrence last spring to present his Louisa M Alcott bust to the University of Kansas has sent a plaster cast of a bust of F E Sacboro to be placed in the university library. The cast, delivered by Mr Alfred Whitman, will occupy a place of honor beside the Alcott bust. Formal ceremonies may be held in the spring.
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