Cable rate reform fuels clash over Atlantic telegraph control
London and Wall Street debate expose a two company dominance in Europe America cable links. Western Union and Commercial Cable coordinate land and sea lines, fix rates for twenty years, while reformers fault limited progress and call for lower tariffs and broader access.
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Tuberculosis Show Draws Large Crowds at NYC Exhibit
Attendance at the tuberculosis exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History exceeded prior day totals with nearly 10 000 visitors by last night. No public ceremonies were held. attendees studied exhibits on prevention and cure. A major public meeting is planned Friday at 8 30 p.m. with speakers including Dr Hermann N Biggs and Dr Joseph D Bryant.
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White to Prosecute Haines in Flushing Supreme Court
District Attorney Darrin of Queens County said he has retained Elmer S. White as counsel for the prosecution of Thornton J. Haines. The trial is set for December 14 in the Supreme Court at Flushing before Justice Crane and a jury.
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Tarbell Lincoln series to begin in The Times edition
The Times will publish the second Ida Tarbell article on Abraham Lincoln next Sunday as part of a multi‑week centenary preview. It covers Lincoln's personal relations with Union soldiers and humanity. The issue also includes a Jefferson Davis piece by a Southern writer, a vibrant photo section, and notable magazine features.
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