North Carolina Suit Upheld by Court in Rate Case
Judge Pritchard in Asheville upholds federal court jurisdiction in the Southern Railway rate dispute with North Carolina officials. The decision rules the suit is not against the state, confirms the corporation commission’s rate duties, and notes the Eleventh Amendment limits. The opinion stresses the state not a party and preserves rights guaranteed by the U S Constitution.
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Associated Press
Asheville
N. C
Pritchard
United States Circuit Court
Southern Railway
Corporation Commission
Attorney General of
North Carolina
United States
Ihs
Attorney General
Decimon
Circuit Court
Movement of battleships across continent plans finalized
Details of the movement of the battleship Nec around South America are being developed aboard Admiral Evans flagship and at the navy department. The exact number of ships to shelter in Peget south depends on water depth and harbor capacity, with safe anchorage rules guiding the plan.
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Associated
Washington, D. C
South America
Evans Fars
Connecticut
Navy Department
Naval Us
Atlantic
Peget South
Strike of Motormen in Henderson Kentucky
Associated Press reports Henderson traction system halted by a strike of eighteen motormen. The strike was announced in Henderson Kentucky as of August 7. No disruption details beyond the immediate stoppage were provided.
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Associated Pros
Henderem
Tobacco Burns Burn Pit Jeaty Loa Te Indicted
Fragmentary OCR item reports an indictment involving Henry and a wife connected to a tobacco burn incident. Readable names include Loa Te Indicted and Aug date hints. Context indicates a legal case with a burn related event and suspect names in a regional record.
Rush to file claims petitions flood rail lines
More than a hundred complaints filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission seek reparations from various railways in the southeastern territory over the yellow pine decision. Claims must be filed within a year of the private law’s effective date, which expires tomorrow, August 28, prompting the rush to file.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Oshkosh Firms File Twin Complaints With Interstate Commerce
Special to The Northwestern reports Oshkosh Logging Tool company and 63 Oshkosh and Fond du Lac firms filed two complaints with the Interstate Commerce Commission. One targets the Chicago and Northwestern Railway over alleged attorney nonrecognition in freight overcharges. the other claims unjust, unreasonable and discriminatory through and local rate charges by the same lines. Complainants seek reduction to through rates equal to the sum of local totals, or lower if through rates are deemed treasonable, and refunds of excess charges. H C Stevens.
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Northwestern
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oshkosh Logging Tool Company
Oshkost and Fonds du Lac
Chicago & Ne Western Railway
Chicago & Northwestern
Traffic Association
McManamy, Thorn & Larish
Commission
H. C. Stevens
Oshkosh Tour Views Wisconsin Scenery In Two Day Auto Trip
An eight member Oshkosh party returned Monday from a two day automobile tour through Fond du Lac Elkhart Lake Chilton Kaukauna and Appleton. The trip covered about 150 miles with no accidents or repairs and featured picturesque country especially near Elkhart Lake and along the Fox River.
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Oshkosh
Bir
F. H. Hull
S T Church
E. H W. Kuehmsted
E. Kennedy
Fond du Lac
Lake Shore
Elxhart Lake
Elkhart Lake
Chicago
Chilton
New Holstein
Kaukauna
Dundas
Hilbert
Appleton
Appledton
Elkhart
Doctor in Dual Role and the Rattles of Pennsylvania
By Associated Press Westcester Pa August 27 Judge Butler today sentenced Dr Benjamin Holbrook to five years imprisonment for robbing school houses and railway stations. A respected physician by day he became an audacious burglar at night looting stations around Coatesville. First robbery occurred at Wryebrook followed by others as dark and puzzling as the first. He confessed and said he planned to marry two young women.
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Associated Press
Westcester
Butler
Benjamin Holbrook
Holbrook
Rattles
Pennsylvania
Coatesville
Wryebrook
Darkg
Puxiling
Hey
Death notice of William Thomas of Carrizin Springs Texas
Announcement from Waukau Wisconsin dated August 27 reports the death of William Thomas of Carrizin Springs Texas, formerly a resident of Warked. He was widely known and esteemed, died late Friday. survived by a wife and two children. Thomas was prominent in local politics and twice a delegate from Rochford to county conventions before the primary election.
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Asacciaisa Prerz
Waukau
Wis
William Thomas
Carrizn
Springs
Texas
Warked
Rochford
Repairness
Plan of Telegraphers Strike Promises No Progress
Aug 27 New York telegraphers union reports prospects of a small-scale settlement remain unlikely. President Bymail says the union will keep up pressure on business interests and patrons until action is taken, signaling no immediate concession.
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New York
Telegraphers' Union
World's Largest Railway Terminal Nears Completion
New York August 27 Completion of the Pennsylvania tunnel terminal the most stupendous work of its kind in the world is in sight Nearly two thirds of the concrete retaining walls have been placed and the steel framework for Seventh Eighth and Ninth avenues is progressing The terminal will cover twenty five acres and house space for 300000 standing attendees It will handle about 146000000 passengers yearly dwarfing prior stations with rooms for multiple large venues and massive adjacent structures
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New York
Pennsylvania Tunnel
Seventh
Eighth
Ninth Avenues
Ninth Avenue
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
United States
Canada
Mexico
South Station
Boston
Madison Square Garden
Peace Talks Bring Central America Peace Hope
Central American states move toward lasting peace as Nicaragua signals willingness to join Costa Rica Honduras El Salvador and Guatemala in a regional accord. U S and Mexican mediation viewed as helpful but limited by Acting Secretary Atlee. War seen as costly hindering commerce and progress.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
State Department
Central America
Atlee
United States
Mexico
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Honduras
Salvador
Gustamela
Bureau of American Republics
Summer Cholera Strikes Oshkosh Horses, Local Vets Say
Oshkosh veterinarians report a summer cholera like illness hitting horses across the city and county. Dr. George C Hill and Dr. E M Barnes note fever, inappetence, restlessness, and potential founder. disease not clearly named or contagious, may recur near water or high ground, with several horses already dead or under care.
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Oshkosh
George C Hill
E M. Barnes
Barnes
Hin
Tacke
Ihkave
Reunion and Banquet of the Innecepte Group
A reunion and banquet was held at Cafe Grand by the Inneepte group, organized by W. H. Crawford of Chicago. The original cohort numbered about ten, who previously toured Europe visiting various sites. Five members were named as survivors, and at each gathering they share a dinner to commemorate their journey with drinks.
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Evrat
Cafe Grand
Ta Homer
W. H. Crawford
Chyago
Oshkosh Men Travel Exhibit of 1889 Nationalities
A memorial supper for a deceased member, Pomaneville, followed a six course meal with wine. The Oshkosh party of 1889 included six men of diverse nationalities: Germany, Ireland, Scotland, France, Maine native W K Rideout and others. They toured Germany Ireland Scotland France England Belgium and Holland with some members visiting Rome and Italy.
Minister Hicks Leaves for Washington on Ceremonial Trip
Col John Hicks, minister to Chile, began his vacation with a departure by the Chicago and Northwestern for Washington. He plans to visit New York, Washington, Norfolk, the Jamestown exposition, and Old Point Comfort, then panama and Chile, expecting to reach Valparaiso by October and to continue to Chile as spring begins there.
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John Hicks
Chile
Chicago & Northwestern
Washington
Northwestern
Grand Army of the Republic
Colontl Hicks
Fareaa
New York
Ijr
Franses Hicks
St. Prul
Norfolk
Jamestown Exposition
Old Point Comfort
Colonel Hicks
Nisce
Colon
Panama
Pring Ettel Friedrich
Kingston
Jamaica
West Indies
Celon
Pacific
Porte
Ecuador
Para
Valparaiso
Ganttage
Cale
Posen Ag
Coronel Hicks
Nowrger Canere
May release villareal immigration detainer decision
Washington Aug 2 The American charge at Washington reports that the department of commerce and state dept decided not to interfere in the case of Villareal who faces deportation. The request to bring the matter to the Immigratio set in be sent to the state department for attention. The man was to be sent back to Mexico.
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Washington, D.C
Tate
Iserwal
Tate Department
Mesinn
Vitareal
Loe Angeles
Nelson Morris Dead A German Born Packer Becomes Millionaire
Nelson Morris born in Germany in 1840 landed in Philadelphia at eleven with no money. He hauled coal in Connecticut, rode a canal boat to Buffalo, walked to Chicago and earned two dollars a month at first in the stockyards. He opened his first packing house in 1862 and built a fortune believed in the millions. He may be called to Vancouver on business and the rink at White City sparks interest in roller skating use of a Williamson Libbey Lumber building now a warehouse with a worn floor.
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Germany
America
Khileneey
Nelson Morris
Black Forest
Philadelphia
Lakeville
Conn
Buffalo
Chicago
Vanscouver
British Columbia
White City
Williamson & Libbey Lumber Company
Masterson
Laws for National Guard Passed by Wisconsin Legislature
Officers and privates of the Wisconsin National Guard receive pamphlets of nine acts from the latest session. Measures forbid unauthorized badges, fund guard maintenance at 14000, appoint second lieutenants from the university regiment, send Fond du Lac Company E to Jamestown, discharge officers, align state laws with the regular army for federal aid, ban unions and corporations against guardsmen, and allocate 200 to the Light Horse Squadron Armory in Milwaukee.
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Wiscorsin National Guard
Compuses B
National Guard
Adjt
Charles RB. Boardman
University Regiment
Fond du Lac
Light Hore Squadron Armory Association of
Milwaukee
Woman Pleads Guilty in Theft. Local County Poorhouse Involved
A county poorhouse worker who pleaded guilty in municipal court on Monday was arraigned for stealing a dress skint valued at 950 dollars from Hermann Company store last Saturday. The suspect, believed to be from Antigo, had been housed at the county institution and faces sentencing Thursday after hearings clarified her origins and case details.
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Axnaman
S Hermann Company
Athland
Counts Poeorhnnes
CG Apples
Cannte Institution
Appley
Antigo
Purchases Roller Rink in Central Falls Area
Tranee A. Masterenae buys the Century Reker rink at the Center of Main in Central Falls from Pe Wiliareon. The deal includes possible repairs and future use. Masterenae claims no deception or false statements in the transaction.
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Tranee A. Masterenae
de Century Reker Rink
Cnet
Main
Wiliareon
Maxterron
Building to be Brick Warehous on Light Street
A conference in Oshkosh led Standard Oil to agree to build a brick fireproof warehouse on Light Street for oil tanks after city officials ordered the removal of a frame shed. W W Nicholas and Merk Kavacaugh, representing Standard Oil of Wisconsin, met City Attorney W C Cowling and Fire Chief St A Brauer, who required compliance with fireproofing and gasoline storage rules. The company will supply Oshkosh gasoline from its Omro plant with large tank and transport by wagons, while adhering to local ordinances and ensuring safety.
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Omro
W. C. Cowling
W. W. Nicholas
Standard Oil Company
Wisconsin
St. A. Brauer
Nicholas
Merk Kavacaugh
Cowling
Braver
Brauer
Oshkorh
Omra
Kavanaugh
Oshko
Ganoliye
sAasaline
Alghain
Concrete work finishes on Irving Street paving project
Report describes concrete laid along the Rider street and track area as prep for asphalt paving by upper May. It notes transfer of passengers between cars during limited track intercession and the near completion of major grading and preparation work.
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Tavis
Irving
Banly
Tomortoxs
Epperitterden Iv
Insurance Law Debate at ABA Meeting Sees Fifth Proposal Defeated
At the Portland Maine meeting of the American Bar Association the morning session focused on committee reports with four insurance reform recommendations approved. The fifth proposal to bar use of mail and federal licensing for insurance firms domiciled in states was defeated after a spirited debate, pitting federal regulation advocates against state-centric views. The ground rules included deposition requirements for foreign companies and repeal of value policy laws, with other topics covering jurisprudence legal education and patent trade marks. The discussion reflected tensions between federal oversight and state authority in insurance regulation.
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Associated Press
Portland
Maine
American Bar Association
International Law Association
Ralph W. Breckinridge
Omaha
Standing Committee
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
Two Women Arrested For Illegal Fishing In Heartr Dara Lake
A Wisconsin report notes two young women Tosle and Mary Hewiek were arrested by Game Warden Joseph Koweilt for illegal fishing with set lines on Heartr Dara Lake. They pleaded guilty before Judge Milzeen, were bound over for virtual August B, furnished bail, and released.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Avecia
Beaver Dam
Yester Deay
Joseph Koweilt
Tosle
Mary Hewiek
Heartr Dara Lake
Juder Milzeen
Boys and Magic Lantern Fire Destroys Riverside Buildings
Special to The Noerthernester Milwaukee News Aug 274 Win event reports boys lighting a marie lantern caused a fire that spread to Riverside fires, destroying one building and forcing others to evacuate. Firefighters kept flames contained though some structures suffered heavy damage. Weather data supplied by Heymane Co.
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Milwaukes
Weupacs
Marie Lanier Bowe
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