Interstate Commerce Board Grants 5 Percent Rail Rate Hike
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved about a five percent increase in freight rates for most railways from the Atlantic seaboard to the Mississippi north of the Potomac and Ohio rivers, excluding coal coke iron ore. The decision affects 112 railroads and adds roughly 30 million dollars to annual railroad revenue, with schedules due in ten days and effect about ten days after.
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Washington
Atlantic Seaboard
Mississippi
Potomac
Ohio Rivers
Interstate Commerce Commission
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Europe
Harlan and
Clements
Mfe
Tatea
Tron Creat For Chancellor and Cruft Class Achievements
Fragmentary note reports events at an academy or school where students or teams named Tron Creat and Cruft Grat class from Berda achieved state level results. Mentions packages and years though details are unclear.
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Tron
Berda
Murphy Convicted Of First Degree Murder In New Jersey
Edgar C. Murphy was found guilty of murder in the first degree for the July killing of Herman Fisher at Taylor's Lane in Mount Holly New Jersey. The jury polled the verdict and Murphy heard the doom pronounced twelve times as the jealous act unfolded. He shot Fisher as he left his sweetheart’s home and later helped search for the killer.
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New Jersey
Mount Holly
N. J
Pec
Edgar C. Murphy
Herman Fisher
Taylor's Lane
Murphy
Fisher
Bank Robber Hohl Killed After Police Shootout
Cincinnati reports of a bank robbery gang led by Frank G. Hohl. Loot valued at about 15 000 shipped by parcel post to Louisville. Police identify the dead bandit from store box and a post office money order note. Hohl’s wife confirms his criminal roles. officer Edward Knaul dies from his wounds.
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Cincinnati
Frank G. Hohl
Louisville
John O. Keller
P. C. Wright
Hohl
Bertha Hohl
Harrisburg
Eastern Penitentiary
Philadelphia
Sertha Koltzman
Edward Knaul
Holt
Viscountess Castlereagh Plans Relief For English Soldiers
Viscountess Castlereagh organizes a relief effort for English soldiers. The initiative focuses on aiding veterans and current service members, coordinating with local groups to provide funds and essential support.
Women Volunteers Reserve Form Four Companies In Britain
The Women Volunteer Reserve aims to form regiments of women to perform less dangerous duties at the front. Four companies are already formed, led by Viscountess Cas Hereagt, daughter of a prominent figure, with leadership in Mansion House backing for expansion of the organization.
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Women Volunteer Reserve
Ingland
Sdiers
Cas Hereagt
Ashterman
Marouts
Lewisnderry
Heart Chaplin
Mlb
al Me
Baff Slayer Confessee Shake New York Case
Two indictments for first degree assault were filed against Jacob and Joseph Cohan poultry merchants of Washington Market tied to the Raf murder case. Yah, an independent dealer, died November 24. The alleged confession implications stirred police and press with claims of hired men and sensational danger.
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New York
Grand Furs
Jacob
Joseph Cohan
Washington Market
Raf
Yah
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