Coal Carriers Face Remedies in Interstate Traffic
Washington report outlines rebukes and proposed rules under Tilimai-Gillespie to curb private coal ownership by railways, require public car distribution data, and tighten restraint on owned coal properties. It notes Pennsylvanian practices as most flagrant, calls for publicity, fair distribution, and elimination of private car use for coal handling.
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Associated
Washington, D.C
Rawis
Ohio
Norfolk & Western
Chesapeake & Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
Lechester
Pittsburg
Beech Creek
New York
New York Central & Hud Rivers, Pittsburg
Shawmut & Buffalo & Susquehanne
Virginia Central
Western Maryland Railway
Neaf
Garvh Mine Readies Capacity Amid Ore Drawdown
A terse note reports Garvh mine boosting its capacity to meet rising demand as ore output expands to offset recent drawdowns. Local officials note steady shipments and plans to maintain throughput through next quarter.
Auto racing notes from Ormond Daytona event
In Ormond Florida the final day of the Ormond Daytona automobile tournament featured five events. Notable results include a six mile special match race won by Wehin in 7:??, a six mile amateur race won by Lauehlin in 30 HP gear in 4:??, Marriott failing to break the mile record with 28.85 seconds, and a twelve mile race won by Hutton in 13:12.25 amid English versus American cars. William Ray set a new mile record for two cent er cars at 1:??.
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Ormond
Wehin
Lauehlin
Taaughlin
Marriott
Hutton
Wiliam Ray
Brooks
Husband Missing After Wife Falls From Window
Anna O'Donnell twenty four was found dying in a cold passageway near her Chicago home after a protracted quarrel. Her husband says she walked in her sleep and climbed out the third story window. Police were told to arrest him. he had not yet been located.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Anna O'Donnell
Melshhors
O'Donnell
O'Donach
Time extended for homestead settlers across six states
U S Associated Press reports a joint resolution allows persons who filed homestead entries in North Dakota South Dakota Idaho Minnesota Montana Washington and Wyoming and whose residence period expired after December 1 1906 to extend their time until May 15 1907 to acknowledge settlement The provision also covers soldiers declaratory statements and applies nationwide from Washington D C January 25
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
North Dakota
South Dakota
Idaho
Minnesota
Montana
Washington
Wyoming
Hous
Not Well Today Indicates Former Governor Higgins Update
The bulletin from Olean New Mexico reports former Governor Figgins in poor condition after a rough night. At 2 PM there was no change from this morning, medical staff said.
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Associated Press
Olean
Hibbard
Worting
F. WW
Higgins
Figgins
Attorney Virgil Ireland meets Davis over Standard Oil service
In Findlay Ohio Jan 23 a conference involving Virgil P Ireland representing Standard Oil and Prosecutor Davis discussed a newly formed indictment against Standard Oil Company of Ohio and its subsidiary. The personal service of process was noted as waived in the proceedings.
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Bsociated’ Press
Findlay
Virgil. P. Ireland
Standard Oil Company
Promesutor Davis
Standarda
Ohio
D. Pitas
After Kingston Earthquake Ruins Myrtle Bank Hotel
The Myrtle Bank hotel ruins claim nineteen victims mostly Americans and Europeans. It shows collapsed wings, bodies in the courtyard and offices, with walls failing and smoke from a nearby burning building. Other images depict Kingston post office ruins, a retail store facade, and American liners near their docks with 200 refugees aboard.
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Myrtle Bank
Kingston
Jis
Bank Bui
Forfeiture the St Paul Minneapolis & Manitoba Charter
Attorney General announces mandamus action in Minnesota Supreme Court to forfeit the St Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway charter for ceasing functions after transferring to the Great Northern Railway on Feb 1 1890. Great Northern is joined as stock owner amid allegations of watered stock and dividend payments, with voiding of stock and injunctions sought.
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Associated Prensa
St. Paul
Minn
Mandamus
Supreme Court
St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Company
Jts
Minnesota & Pacific Company
Great Norther Railway Company
Great Northern
Manitoba
Young
Associated Press
Great Northern Railway Company
Oung
Great, Northern Railway Company
Manitoba Company
Great Northern Company
Ieee Great Northern
Fckul
Qubgides
Legal notice fragment on corporate bonds and writs
Fragmentary OCR text discusses rights of a company to covert proceeds from gate sales and bonds in a public supervision writ. References a writ return and appeal process related to corporate financial actions.
Death of Pioneer Jim Mason 24 in 1890s era obit note
Jim Mason a long time resident of Fand and a partner in a hardware-related firm died at age twenty four after a long illness. Survived by two sons, J I and William, and two daughters Mrs J H Wood of Milwaukee and Mrs W A Eldredge of Brooklyn. Funeral expected Sunday pending children’s arrival.
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Jim Mason
Sydenham
William
H. J
New York
J. H. Wood
Milwaukee
W. A. Eldredge
Brooklyn
Divorces in France Adopted by Chamber of Deputies
By Associated Press Jan. A chamber of deputies narrowly passed a divorce reform allowing automatic decrees after three years of separation. M. Taster and Semite warned the measure would erode social order and dissolve the family, despite strong right wing protests.
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Associated Presa
Chamber of Deputies
M. Taster
Fire destroys Newport warehouse in 250000 loss
A Newport Kentucky fire caused about 250 thousand dollars of damage to a warehouse and nearby buildings. Officials say flames spread rapidly and firemen battled the blaze for hours. The cause was not immediately determined and investigators cordoned off the scene.
Peirce and Faulkner Clash Over Sealing Case Details
In Washington D C United States officials face questions over the North American Commercial company sealing privileges. Dr Paulkner and Professor Henry W Fillett testify about government payments and verbal agreements involving Secretary Root s successors. Herbert F Peirce and J Hamilton Lewis defend Norwegian vessel seizure claims amid House committee scrutiny. Representatives Clarke and Williams challenge government representation and justice of prior actions.
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Aanochted Press
Washington, D.C
Paulkner
United States
West Virginia
Fong
House Committee On
Bay
Henry W. Fillett
Cleveland
Asay
Iivestlarte
Paulln
Elliott
Faulkner
Root
Elltiott
Herbert Fr. Peirce
Norway
J. Hamilton Lewis
the Hague
Clark
Sinator
Burton
Peirce
Sir F H Evans Read Denies Steamship Ties
London Jan 2. Sir Francis Henry Evans M P director of several companies and partner in the firm Donald Currie & Co, denies involvement with steamship ventures. No further details given.
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Associated Press
London
Francis Henry Evans
M. P
Ar, Donald, Currie & Communder
The
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Steasnahlps
River Flood Delays Aid Efforts Across Region
Reported rising waters threaten hundreds of homes as river levels advance steadily. Officials warn repairs and evacuation actions may start within days while authorities coordinate with state agencies to assess impact and deliver relief.
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Olbo
Fall of Spanish Cabinet Sparks Royal Power Shift
A Vatican informed cabinet reshuffle is reported amid a broader crisis in Spain as pressure mounts to reform the cabinet. Alfonso is rumored to push for changes to the lineup, with the Marquía de Arimaijo described as poised to influence the reshaping and challenge residual opposition to maintain stability.
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Vatican
Ling Alfonse
Marquia de Arimaijo
CONEC
False Weights Alleged Investigators Probe Kansas Missouri Plant
An Associated Press report notes an investigation into alleged false weights at a stockyard plant on the Kansas Missouri line. Officials from both states share interest as the facility straddles the border and involves cross state commerce. The charges stem from a foreman alleging weight discrepancies affecting customers.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Mao
Manseas
Jeanine
Kwananas- Missouri Line
Missouri
Troops and People Clash in Eviction at St Anne Site
In Vannass France on January 25 a clash erupted during the eviction of the sermonists of St Anne au Auray. About five hundred troops faced the crowd led by Marquis d Angiade. The crowd shouted long live the Prussian as injuries mounted on both sides. Marquis Cuvervilla damaged a police commissary with an umbrella and Marquis d Anglade was arrested.
Brewer Jr. pleads not guilty in insurance indictments
William A. Brewer Jr former president of Washington Life Insurance faced three indictments charging perjury connected to a report on the company's condition made to the state superintendent of insurance.
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Associated Prega
New York
William A. Brewer, Jr
Washington Life Insurance Company
Prejary
Surance
Fire destroys chapel near Baltimore convent
A fire today destroyed the chapel and choir of the Dominican convent attached to the Perpetual Treanry at Irvington, near Lenpanent. The blaze caused extensive damage to the building and its immediate surroundings in Baltimore County Maryland.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Dominican Convent
Irvington
Kingston Jamaica in turmoil after governor resignation rumors
June 25 report from Kingston Jamaica states Vice Consul Orrett confirms the governor considers retirement, while Colonial Office declines confirmation. Destruction from Kingston riots and widespread sheltering leaves ninety percent of buildings damaged as Americans seek to protect interests after reports of violence involving an Immaculate Conception sisters family.
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Swett Wests
Nery
Ted Vinher
Prince
Lelagrinis
Auverner
Kingston
Kingston New
Washington, D.C
Orrett
Jamaics
State Department
Sisters of Immaculate Conception
Export Lumbermen Hold Talks On Rate Change Notice
The National Export Lumbermen's association named committees ahead of final adjournment to modify the Interstate Commerce Commission ruling requiring thirty days notice before changes in freight rates. The rule blocks short term contracts since lumber firms cannot adjust prices quickly.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
National Export Tumbermen's Association
Inter~ State Commerce Commission
Taft to rule on Panama canal bids after probe ends
Secretary Taft announced the investigation into Panama canal construction bids is completed. He will issue a ruling later today or tomorrow as offices and Associated Press dispatches note the decision pending.
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de Given
Panama Canal
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Taft
Toflay
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