Shonts Urges Early Panama Canal to Benefit Generations
Theodore P. Shonts, head of the Panama Canal Commission, spoke in Atlanta on the canal’s significance to the South and backed a lock canal. He warned that opponents delay the project and argued waiting costs the nation and future generations the promised development and cheaper access.
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Atlanta
Theodore P.shonte
Panama Canal Commission
Agnee Scott Institute
College For Women
Decatur
Chamber of Commerce
Shonte
Panama Canal
Shontsepoke
Consulting Board
Canal Commission
Insurance men are slow in rebuilding San Francisco
In San Francisco on May 31 the rebuilding of ruined business sections suffers a setback due to waterfront delays. After initial cleanup and shell strengthening near the Crocker Shreve Mutual Savings Bank building and the St Francis hotel, crews were warned to halt work for lack of funds, leaving laborers laid off and the devastated downtown quiet again.
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San Franciago
Raine
Crocker, Shreve, Mutual Savings Bank
St. Francia
Becaus
Laborere
Uzilied
Senate Faces Busy Week With Appropriations And Canal Bill
Washington May 20 The Senate plans long sessions to push major appropriation bills the canal type bill and other measures including postmaster nomination and Ah Padow policy. Debate anticipated on the naval bill monster warship sundry civil act about 90 million, and statehood talks in house.
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Washington
Senate
Concease
Barnes
Ah PaDaw
Post Office
Rayner
Tawney
Rollenue
Williams
Interstate Development League Launched Northwestwide
Oregon Washington and Idaho form an Interstate Development League to coordinate regional growth. Committees from Portland, Spokane and Lewiston will finalize details, aiming for an early fall meeting in Washington and long term river and port improvement plans.
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Oregon, Washington
Idaho
Interstate Development League
Spokase
Waeh
Oregon
Washington
Ieg
Northwest
Portland Iieltore
Spokane
Comitess
Portland Commercial Club
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Lewiston Commercial Club
Wilcor
J.J. Browne
Spokane Investment Company
Porsland
Wilcox
Columbia
Snake
Colombia Beeth
Fight of Independents Rages Over Rail Rate Bias
The Leader reports that independent groups will urge railroads to correct rate discrimination exposed by last week's Interstate Commerce Commission review in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Interstate Commerce Commission
President Roosevelt to make Neill-Reynolde meat report public
President Roosevelt announced plans to publish the Neill Reynolds meat packing inquiry report and accompany it with a special message urging drastic immediate legislation. The move follows opposition to Beveridge’s inspection amendments and comes after testimony from Labor Commissioner Charles P. Neill and James B. Reynolds. Aimed at domestic meat inspection, the plan signals bold action to curb industry evils revealed by the inquiry.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Charles P. Neill
James B. Reynolde
New York
Neill
Reynolds
Ito
Beveridge
Idiana
Representative Wadeworth
House
Senate
Wadeworth
Reymonds
Neill-Reynolde
Hermann Trial Set for June 10 in Washington
Judge Gould overruled postponement and moved Hermann’s trial to be heard by June 10 unless the pending post office case extends. Prosecution by Francis J. Heney is hoped, otherwise District Attorney Baker will handle. Testimony may allow Hermann to reach Portland for the fraud trial there.
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Washington
Gould
Hermann
Tne
Francis J. Heney
Uoon
Portland
Deaths From Weed Drinking At State Penitentiary
In Rawlins Wyoming on January 3 Willina Wardlow and Jesse Keating two convicts died at the state penitentiary from the effects of drinking weed alcohol, a drug in cane shellac. Both died in horrible convulsions and their bodies were reportedly black at death.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Jane
Willina Wardlow
Jesse Keating
Convicta
State Penitentiary
Sven
Southern Pacific Train Services Feature In Advertisements
An advertisement highlights Southern Pacific options including vestibule trains chair cars Pullman sleeping cars and elegant observation cars. It promotes routes to California and to New Mexico Arizona Texas Louisiana with varied onboard amenities.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Texas
Louisiana
Trains Schedule for Portland Drain Roseburg and San Francisco
Schedule lists trains between Portland Drain Roseburg and San Francisco with times like 8 30am and 11 40am. Stage connections at Drain. For full information contact any Southern Pacific agent.
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Roseburg
San Francisco
Drain
Southern Pacific
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