Railroad Executive Calls Nation to Solve Carriers Problem
Louisvlle January dinner speaker Frank Trumbull, chairman of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, urged the American people to cooperate in solving railroad economic problems. He called it the "People's Problem" and urged unified federal regulation to relieve railroads of inefficient state controls while noting railways are not overcapitalized and credit remains strong.
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Louisville
Frank Trumbull
Railway Executives
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
Louisville Transportation Club
Trumbull
Wilson
Congress
Senate
House
Interstate Commerce Commission
Illinois budget seeks thirty million for two years
Springfield Jan 11 approximately 30,000,000 will be asked of the fiftieth Illinois general assembly to operate the state for the next two years per estimates by Finley F Bell secretary of the legislative reference bureau. The total is 49,080,400.50 with prior figures 45,404,602.40 and 47,220,356 approved previously. The request includes 4,500,000 for roads 9,009,000 for the University of Illinois and 88,000,000 for common school maintenance. The university seeks 2,000,000 for a new library building a museum and new gymnasiums.Governor Lowden’s program may alter bureau estimates by abolishing some departments.
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Springfield
Fiftieth
Illinois General Assembly
Ilinois
Finley F. Bell
Legislative Reference Bureau
49Th General Assembly
Assembly
49Th Assembly
University of Illinois
Legislature
Lowden
Mother shoots 3 children and self in Colorado tragedy
Everett Crozier, a farmer near Greeley, found his five children dead from gunfire and his wife unconscious in a field with a pistol. A note alleged infidelity and urged ending their home life, while neighbors reported Mrs. Crozier had recently acted strangely and threatened a neighbor.
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Greeley
Cole
Jan
Everett Crozier
Lois
Mildred
Margaret
Mary
Morgan's Seat as Hint 10 Directors
In Newark New Jersey Jan 1 R By taking a seat at the left side of President Charles S Mellen at a New York New Haven and Hartford railroad board meeting the late J Pierpont Morgan blocked a 13 000 000 steamship deal by Charles W Morse in testimony given by Morse in a case brought by his sister Miss Jennie Morse seeking a receiver for the Metropolitan Steamship company
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Newark
N. J
Charles S. Mellen
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
J. Pierpont Morgan
Charles W. Morse
Morse
Jennie Morse
Metropolitan Steamship Company
Stockholder Morse accuses mismanagement in steamship deal
Miss Morse as stockholder charges mismanagement while Mr Morse recounts offering 13 060 000 to New Haven railroad for steamers Bunker Hill Massachusetts Old Colony and other vessels in Long Island Sound. He says Morgan promised help but later Morgan’s wishes guided directors Morgan sat right if endorsing left if not and Morgan sat left when the turn over came up
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Miss Morse
Mr. Morgan
Mr. Mellen
Paris Dispatch Crown council and cabinet meet over ultimatum
A Paris dispatch from Athens reports the crown council and the cabinet in session amid a declared canvillatory tendency. A reply to the entente ultimatum is expected in due time.
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Paris
Havas
Athens
Crown Council
Cures a Cold in One by E. W. Grove Ad 25c
An old agazine style ad claims only One Brom o Quinine to cure a cold with the signature of E W Grove and promotes Laxative Brom o Quinine at a price of 25 cents per day.
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E. W. Grove
Local briefs and sale notices from Quincy region
William Hudson of Loraine visits. Advertised muslin sold. Halbach Schroeder Co. Q round house smokestack damaged by high wind. George Cottrell visits Bushnell. O. E. Bryant of Clayton Exchange in town. Christmas savings club at State Street bank. Mrs. Maria Snyder travels to Louisiana for winter with daughter. Duker Special sale items listed. Virginia Irwin's condition unchanged. Miss Ann Adams improving at Blessing Hospital. Clothing store owners Fred and John Spears back from east. Church notices urged attendance. Harry Heidbreder returns from Florida with Lohmeyer family. Ice contract for Soldiers' Home grounds. Nauvoo visitors in Quincy. Fresh percale dresses on sale. Hohl and Huntley visiting Quincy. Mt. Vernon business visit. Fabius Drainage district to meet. Post office busy post-holiday season. Masquerade party at 421 North Fourth. Duker last-day rummage sale towels and gloves offers. Church service urged. F. W. Crane returns from Mt. Sterling. Y M C A director Crawmer due back from Chicago with family. Frank Fischer from Denver in the city.
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William Hudson
Loraine
Quirtey
Halbach- Schroeder Co
Snyder
George Cottrell
Bushnell
O. E. Bryant
Clayton Exchange Bank
State Street Bank
Maria Snyder
North Seventh Street
Louisiana
W. T. Wallace
W. T. Duker Co
Virginia Irwin
Church of
Ann Adams
Cedar Street
Blessing
John Spears
John Daniels
Plymouth Clothing
Esat
Fred Spears
Underwood Typewriter Company
Davenport
Harry Heidbreder
Jacksonville
Fla
Oscar Lohmeyer
Lucille Hohl
Ruth Huntley
Nauvoo
Quincy
Charles E. Hackett
York Street
New
Percale House
H. E. Schmiedeskamp
Mt. Vernon
Fabius Drainage District
Illinois State Bark Building
Quincy Federation of Churches
F. W. Crane
State Savings, Loan and Trust Company
Mt. Sterling
First National Bank
Duker
H. W. Crawmer
Chicago
la Grange
Ill
Frank Fischer
Denver
Colo
Case Hinges On Rivet In Coon Dogs Tail
In Springfield Missouri on January 11 a quirky ownership dispute over a coon dog hinged on a rivet in the tail. One claimant testified the dog was his and could be identified by the rivet, but the rivet was missing. The justice ruled the missing rivet section had been cut away by the other claimant, awarding ownership to the rival party.
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Springfield
Solomon
You Need not Suffer from Catarrh
An advertisement for S. S. S. claims catarrh is a blood infection and promises permanent relief by driving poisons from the blood. It urges readers to seek swift relief through the tonic, notes long sale history, and states druggists carry it locally with free medical advice from the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Swift
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Andv
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Missouri
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Hint
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Tristate
Adams County Mutual Life Association
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A. B. Hummert
R. Morrison
North Fourth Street
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Claud Berby
Meretta Drake
Herbert McKenna
Charles Foster
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