Reform Talks On Change Of Habits In Rail Service
John E. Lathrop reports on reform discussions among railroad workers across the country. Western railmen are praised for lower liquor use and stricter rules, while Eastern peers face different practices. The piece contrasts conduct, discipline, and civil service style in railway employments.
Taft active terms for Philippine fair outlines at St Louis
March 17 report notes Colonel of the Insular bureau states Taft supports a Philippine fair tied to the St Louis exposition. Delegates see a broad plan with officials selected to organize and present a substantial insular exhibit, aiming to educate and inspire American public interest in the archipelago. Baron Stern and Piso sign on for dedicatory events.
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Puis Fair Company
Taft
St. Louis
Rilson
Baron Stern
Piso Har
Ton
Undertaker J N Stone Leads Funeral Procession
The services the deceased was taken charge of by Mr J N Stone the undertaker and followed by a large cortege of friends to the Milton cemetery.
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J. N. Stone
Milton Cemetery
Locks at the Cascades progress under heavy showers
Work on the Cascades locks advances with stonecutters under canvas covers. Layoff pauses occur only during heavy rain. Filling in should finish in four to five weeks with laying to begin in two weeks. Current contract completes one wall side. next appropriation may finish the rest.
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Cascades
Dalles Chronicle
Severe snow storm hits local sheepmen causing losses
The recent snow storm devastated sheepmen in the area with scarce hay and some stockmen forced to feed grain. Though not very cold, the prolonged feeding period has imposed heavy strain on livestock keepers, reported by the Ashwood Prospector.
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Ashwood
Race Track Leased to Chris Ennis at Walla Walla
Stockholders and directors of the old Walla Walla Fair Association leased the 64 acre tract at East Alder street to Chris Ennis. He will plow the land and sow it today, with sheds and stables likely remaining while the track and grandstand may be torn down. Later plans call for platting the tract into town lots for sale.
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Walla Walla
Old
Walla Walla Fair Association
East Alder Street
Chris Ennis
Jate
Reform conference opens in Colorado Springs
In Colorado Springs on March 17 under the National Reform Association a notable gathering began and will continue through tomorrow. A feature of the program is an address by President Slocum of Colorado College on The Absolute Law of Right the Essential Basis of All True Legislation.
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Colorado Springs
Col
National Reform Association
Slocum
Colorado College
Wild creatures in hot countries deemed more savage
The statement asserts that animals in hot climates are generally more savage than those in temperate or cold regions, a broad cultural or observational claim reflecting stereotypes about wildlife behavior across climates.
Evacuation Day marked in South Boston parade
The 172th anniversary of Boston's evacuation by the British was celebrated with school programs speeches and a parade centered in South Boston. General Nelson A Miles was guest of honor as bluejackets from Navy ships led the procession from City Point to Boston ending at Faneuil Hall with luncheon and banquets.
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Boston
South
Dorchester Heights
Hooks Hill
Nelson A. Miles
South Boston
City Point
Bancroft
Topeka
Nashville
Navy Department
Broadway
State House
City Hall
Miles
Bates
Collins
Farnei Hall
German wealth concentrated in 49 companies reveals impact
An analysis shows that one twentieth of Germany’s wealth is held by 49 chief companies. The finding highlights economic concentration and potential policy implications for competition and growth.
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