Rail link completes Salt Lake City to Los Angeles line
The last spike on the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake railroad was driven Monday at 4:35 p.m. opening through service from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles. Officials praised the achievement as shortening the coastward route, boosting freight and passenger travel, and creating a premier tourist corridor for winter sports and transfer to transcontinental traffic.
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Kuropatkin Defeated in Failed Russian Flank Attempt
In St. Petersburg officials acknowledge General Kuropatkin’s bid to outflank Oyama’s left wing near the Shakhe river failed. Oyama countered with a limited offensive, while weather and extreme cold hindered Russian movement and supply transport.
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Nine Hundred Lumber Wagon Drivers Strike in Chicago
Nine hundred lumber wagon drivers walked out on Monday, paralyzing operations of firms in the lumber men’s association. The 100 member firms vow solidarity against the drivers’ demands. The Teamsters local, part of the International Brotherhood, have sought a wage rise from 13 to 14 dollars per week since last December.
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Supreme Court Affirms Beefs Trust Case Ruling
The United States versus Swift and Company and others, the beef trust case, reached the Supreme Court on Monday. The high court, led by Justice Holmes, affirmed the lower court’s decision finding conspiracy among the meat packers to fix prices on fresh meats.
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Went Over the Bank at Astoria Car Crash Injures W R Hume
W R Hume was seriously injured while driving along the Astoria waterfront. His car slid on frost while attempting a sharp turn, crashed through a railing and fell twenty feet to the beach. He suffered severe cuts and bruises but is expected to recover. He is the son of G W Hume, a millionaire lumberman of Francisca.
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Battle Creek Uprising Affects Postum Cereal Co
Battle Creek citizens form a union resistant to labor pressure after a nationwide boycott aimed at Postum Cereal Co. Ltd. The lettered stance defends freedom from forced unionism, endorsing peaceful, wage-based contracts and local industry protection with a Citizens Association to preserve peace, prosperity, and independent business.
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Publisher's Note on Postum Company Announcements
The Postum Company has a yearly contract for space in this paper to announce facts and principles. Such use does not necessarily carry editorial opinion.
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