New Railroad Bill and the Majority Report
The analysis outlines a Senate Commerce Committee report on a new railroad bill. It discusses the Court of Commerce, anti trust act exceptions, and federal review of interstate orders. It covers rate investigations, through routes, and the purchase of competing lines, with emphasis on preserving platform principles and government control.
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Senate
Aldan
Crane
Niaon
Semater
Court of Commerce
Hte
Syeh Ngesem
Striking Philadelphia Street Railway Tie-up Deepens
Philadelphia faces widespread stoppages as the general street car strike spreads. Officials report over 12,000 workers idle in sympathy actions with unions across cities, while the government readies troops to protect property and mint facilities.
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Assnciaced Press
Philadelphia
John E. Rey
American Railway Union
Chicago
Pittsburg
Buffalo
National rules curb stock and bond overissuing by railroads
The article argues for stronger federal restraints on railroad capitalization to prevent over-issue of stocks and bonds by interstate carriers. It notes that the proposed provisions move toward a more centralized regulation, aiming to curb under- or overvaluation and ensure adequate consideration in securities issuance. The discussion centers on intergovernmental safeguards and the need for lasting precedent in national finance law.
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Ishalion Spealk
Uys Rails
Cudahy Wife Describes Brutal Assault At Home
Mrs. John F. Cudahy, wife of the millionaire packer, told a detailed story of brutal treatment by her husband ending in a knife assault at their Kansas City home. She described a long pattern of abuse, involvement of chauffeur Johann Moss, and a nighttime car ride that led to the confrontation with Mr. Lillis.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
John FL Cudahy
Packer
F. Li
Sr. Cudahy
Lemale
Cudahy
Lillis
Cuahy
Grainfield
Kan
Mr. Ealis
Hunchback Escapes Then Is Recaptured at Lake County Hotel
A man described as a hunchback escaped from a hotel near Handess Lake and was rearrested in county jail. His hearing was postponed due to illness from an attack. The sheriff doubted escape was possible when he was placed in a room at the hotel.
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Handess Lake
Wreiwate
Jarl
Omiarshall
Pande Lake
Death at Winnecome Report Sparks Local Shock
A hazy, damaged notice reports a death at Winnecome area with minimal readable details. It mentions time in the afternoon and local residents reacting, but the fragmentary text obscures names and precise circumstances.
Woman Sentenced for Swainful Harm to Stepdaughter
Mrs Anna Brockhans was sentenced to three years in the house of correction after being convicted of swanl with intent to cause great bodily harm to her stepdaughter Dria Brocklinus. The hearing drew large crowds in North Milwaukee as the special proceeding concluded.
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Milwaukee
Anna Brockhans
Dria Brocklinus
Spooner in Court Appears for Heinke Amid Immunity Fight
In a high profile session Justice arguments focus on Spooner representing Heinke. The case concerns promises, immunity, and questions of whether the lower court should enter judgment while appeals proceed. Court debates merit and timing before the Supreme Court for a major conspiracy to defraud the government tied to sugar imports.
Harties Reconcile After Long Court Battle
Mary Scott Hartie and her husband Auaiet Flattjr Hartie have reportedly settled years of marital disputes. A compromise agreement ends public airing of their affairs and related litigations.
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Plittshay
Auaiet Flattjr
Mary Scott Hartie
Harties
Fatal Kentucky row claims two lives at hotel
Samuel Baker was killed and Marcus Bowlin was fatally wounded in a three person dispute at the Commercial Hotel in Kentucky. Burnam Baker allegedly opened fire after a disturbance, then fled as his wife retrieved a shotgun. Authorities seek Burnam Baker.
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Samuel Baker
Marcus
Bowlin
Lotel
Baker
Burnam Baker
Howlin
Burnam
Ewhl
Buriuzon Baker
Robbed While In Spell A Washington Dairyman Story
A dairy farmer from near Philadelphia, Tellaby, awoke in Emergency hospital after claiming hypnosis led a robber to steal $3500 from his pockets. He said a Washington Mall encounter and a hypnotist near the Washington Monument caused him to lose $345.00, with police tracing movements to a suspect along a suburban trolley line.
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Marvel
Tellaby
Philadelphia
Seong Wa
Telfair
Washington Monument
Ellin
Alexandria County
Vin
Knox's Son a Prisoner at Morris Heights School
Philander C. Knox Jr, son of the secretary of state, is confined in his room at the Morris Heights School in Providence after a three day absence while trying to marry Miss May Boler of this city. The principal detained him for refusal to say if he had been married. A clergyman sought to marry him in Montreal and New York State, but Knox Jr. remained silent. The secretary is in Abe Hinta, Ga. and a request to visit Stamford, Conn. was granted. News from Montreal and Phattsville confirms the failed marriage attempt. Miss Boler is twenty one, Knox Jr. twelve months younger.
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Associated Press
Providence
Wol
Minty Byler
CL Knox
Morris Liights School
Washington
Philander C. Knoxer
Murria Heights School
Mise Staler
James E. Gilen
Knox Dr
Echegt
Wits
Poc
Knox Jr
Siariford
Conn
The
Principe
Montreal
Phattsville
N.Y
Ald
Knox
Miss Reler
Krox
Hyde gives self up on eleven counts
Dr Jyde surrendered to authorities in a case charging wholesale mara. He appeared with two volunteers and was accompanied by a marshal as prosecutors sought a bond reduction. The judge ordered the matter set for trial on April 1.
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Dr. Jyde
Jasuc
TE. We
Asaunty
Garrest
Gill
Latshaw
Tosorrow
Northern Pacific Wins in Supreme Court Ferry Case
The case before the Supreme Court of the United States ruled on whether the Interstate Commerce Commission could compel the Northern Pacific to join with other railways and offer joint passenger rates from Portland to the Pacific Northwest. The decision affects interpretation of railroad pricing and cooperation across lines in the region.
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Astormed Pressy
Fo Maren Fe Tedaa
Eam
Unitedsts
Internate Commmierer
Northern Pacific
Wheer Railways
Rome
Dnger Sound
Portland
Ore
Itoh Deen Wa
Ohio River Crest Reaches Safe Level
The Ohio river crest was observed today, running about half an inch below the expected high water mark. Minor flooding affected lowlands while no major damage occurred as residents recede from affected areas. A local group of Mayville and Roowekamp family guests were hosted at A Roos residence for dinner.
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Genesee Ja
Herman Martens
Ima Ruedebusch
Ana Mayville
Carl Roowekamp
Garnier
Henry Dehde
A. Roos
Roewrkamp
Washington Street
Linde Avenue
Maxyville
Supreme Court upholds fraud convictions of state officials
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed the 1909 convictions of former Attorney General Snyder and former Superintendent James M. Shumaker for conspiring to defraud the state in furnishing the new state capitol. They were sentenced to two years and fined $500 each plus costs. co-defendants Sanderson and Mathues had died. Separately, the state filed equity actions seeking more than $6 million from contractors and officials for overpaid furnishings and equipment, alleging excessive charges for furniture, metal filing cases, wardrobes, and related items.
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Tt Ociated Press
Philadelphia
Um P. Snyder
James M. Shumaker
State Supreme Court
Snyder
Wucitoy
Shumaker
Daughin
Harrisburg
Johin A. Anderson
William L. Mathues
Media
Sanderson
Mathuex
Dauphin County
Supreme Court
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Commonwealth
Burg
John H. Sanderson
Pennsylvania Construction Company
Joseph M. Huston
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Adjustment in sight amid Baltimore and Ohio labor talks
In Baltimore and Ohio Railway labor talks, Labor Commissioner Neill carried on solo negotiations while IC C chair Napper was recalled by other duties. Officials expect talks to last several days with an amicable adjustment likely. In Savannah boiler makers at Central of Georgia railway won a raise to 39 cents an hour after a five week strike.
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Director of
Publicr Safety Chty
Ington
Mr. Clay
Baltimore
Federal Board of Mediation
Baltimore & Ohio Railway Company
Labor Commission
Neill
Nappy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Savannah
Cate
Central of Georgia Railway
Patient dies in tub at county insane asylum
A Manitowoc county patient, Michael Ryan of Chilton, died in a tub while suffering an epileptic fit at the county asylum. The death occurred after transfer from Northern State Hospital, with prior involvement in treatments and roommate arrangements noted. The incident followed reports of heart failure cited as the morning cause.
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A. Toure
Manitowoee
Michael Ryan
County Insane A . Inn
Bath
Otis
Uoospital
Boas Vartteker
Ashkosh Yacht Club Evening Meeting Debates Dues
The Ashkosh Yacht Club outlines an upcoming meeting to discuss a resolution on membership dues and admission fees. The draft proposal would raise the admission to 25 and annual dues to 3, potentially affecting current and prospective members.
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Uie Ashkosh Yacht Club
Yuacht Club
Wisconsin forecast update notes cloudy Tuesday night
Weather details from a partial observation note for Wisconsin. It cites a forecast for tonight and Tuesday with partly cloudy skies and a low temperature reading, reflecting a terse meteorological update with fragmented timing and conditions.
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Wisconsin
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