Governor Swanson To Host Confederate Veterans Reception
Richmond June 1 Governor Claude A Swanson will host a reception for Confederate Veterans at the executive mansion Capitol Square. The event features songs dances pantomimes and tableaux of Dixie before the war with Polk Miller coordinating. A memorial service and sacred concert follow as thousands visit for the Jefferson Davis monument unveiling.
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Freight Rate Hikes Raise Lumber Shipping Costs
Chicago reports a 20 to 30 percent freight rate increase on lumber to eastern points under Central Freight and Trunk Line, shifting Chicago to New York rates from 20 to 25 cents per 100 pounds. Railroads cite higher wages and costs. lumbermen from Atlantic to Pacific oppose it and may file with the Interstate Commerce Commission as Wisconsin and Minnesota mills switch to Buffalo by boat. In Minnesota a legal challenge to rate and two cent fare laws proceeds in court, while First National Bank of Atchison and Union National Bank of Kansas City face a jury in California resort cases and special rates to Canada attract British vacationers.
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Sister of Mrs Norvell in urgent Kansas City illness
Mrs C A Norvell learned today her sister is seriously ill in Kansas City. She plans to go there immediately unless she receives word of improvement.
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Kansas City
Mexican Tourist Rates Begin Summer Rail Discounts
City of Mexico June 1 The annual northern flight of American and foreign residents of Mexico began today as summer tourist rates to all points in the United States and Canada were put into effect by the Mexican railroads. Most of the traffic
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Rail Laying to Begin on Brookhaven Natecnez Extension
Jackson Mississippi June 1 active work will begin next week on laying rails for the Brookhaven Natecnez extension of the Mississippi Central railway and will be pushed to completion. Most material is on the ground and nine steel bridges are practically completed.
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Notable opening of Anti-Tuberculosis League meeting in Atlantic City
The Atlantic City gathering marks the opening of the American Anti-Tuberculosis League annual meeting with what is described as a highly representative and distinguished assemblage.
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Physicians Meet to Fight Tuberculosis War Plan
Nearly all delegates were appointed by state governors for their medical knowledge and zeal to combat tuberculosis. The league aims to exterminate tuberculosis and aid the poor afflicted. Sessions run through Monday and Tuesday with plans for a nationwide campaign. Many renowned medical authorities from this country and abroad will speak.
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