Freight and passenger earnings rise for C M O road
The Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha road reports year ending June 30 1913 total earnings 1 975 989 up from 1 959 158 with operating expenses 1 441 949 and prior year 1 337 582 Taxes total 100 575 miles operated in Nebraska 208 and planned equipment updates on interurban line Omaha Lincoln Beatrice to boost value ahead of potential sale to McKinley interests.
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Lincoln
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and
Omaha
State Railway Commission
M. and O
Omaha, Lincoln and Beatrice
Here
Bethany
Norton
McKinley
Illinois
Nebraska Traction and Power Company
Right of President to Withdraw Lands Placed in Question
The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals will seek a Supreme Court ruling on whether a President may withdraw public lands from entry. Presiding Judge William C. Hook announced the move in the Midwest Oil case from Wyoming, noting the issue could alter ownership of oil lands and affect similar cases in other states.
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Midwest
Wyoming
Circuit Court of Appeals
Eighth District
United States Supreme Court
United States
William C. Hook
Denver
Midwest Oil Company
Court of Appeals
Hook
Business roads urged over touring roads by congressman
Representative Shackleford, chair of the house roads committee, told the American road congress in Detroit he favors the business roads class. He argued for cheaper transportation and lower living costs, contrasting it with the touring roads emphasis on a few ocean to ocean highways and minimal other road building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shackleford
House Committee On Roads
American Road Congress
Detroit
Congress
United States
Rest in Sulzer impeachment case ends testimony
The Sulzer impeachment trial in Albany halted as defense rests its case. Judge Herrick considered adjourning to Monday while an executive session reviewed the question. Testimony linked Account 500 to Governor Sulzer when J B Gray of Fuller and Gray testified that Frederick L Colwell said the stock transactions were for the governor, Colwell identified as Sulzer's dummy.
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Board of Managers
Sulzer
Albany N. Y
Herrick
Brown
J B. Gray
Stock Exchange
Fuller & Gray
Frederick L. Colwell
Colwell
Seven Dollars Lost In United States Mint Theft
A recount of all silver dollars stored in the San Francisco mint totals 61 395 000 but only 7 has been found missing after thefts. In Los Angeles, litigation in the Bixby trial continues as prosecutors seek to impeach the millionaire's testimony about his relations with underage girls. Hay prices set records in St Paul with Timothy at 20 per ton as northwest farmers cut production. Two German officers were killed and another wounded when a thief servant fatally shot himself during capture attempts at Parchim.
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Pa Nts
William Flege
Thurston County
Nebraska
Edgerton
Flege
State High Bench
Pool
Omaha
Levi Wagaman
Ellis
Kan
Poo
Wagaman
Food Commissioner
Henry W. Bingman
Lincoln
Panama Canal Zone
Metcalfe
Bingman
Thomas Reilly
Morehead
State Banking Board
Eugene Moore
St. Paul
United States Mint
San Francisco
T. W. H. Shanahan
Los Angeles
Northwest
Parchim
Fle
Mob surrounds Ky jail to lynch Black man Joe Richardson
A crowd overpowered the jailer at Litchfield Kentucky and dragged Joe Richardson, a Black man, from his cell to a tree in the public square where he died in the related incident. Richardson faced charges of hurting a school girl before the mob action.
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Litchfield
Joe Richardson
Richardson
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Sidney Lumber CO
U. P
Rock Springs
Hanna Coal
Stp
Railway Commission
Interurban
Bell
Sioux City
Moore
Essig
Sidney, Neb
Xen Astelea
Remington
UMC
Remington-Umc
Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Co
Broadway
New York
Burlington Depot
Sidney Marble Works
A. A. Clark
Vienna Cafe
Everlyb Ros
Pilsner
Fremont
Hearst's
Hall Cain
Gilbert Parker
Winston Churchill
Rupert Hughes
Emerson Hough
Humphry Ward
Harvey W. Wiley
Booth Tarkington
Robert Chambers
Alfred Henry Lewis
Wilson Woodrow
Frank Stafford
the Telegraph
Will
Bixby
Hay
Lloyd Mann
E. Harper
Wright
Jos. Hahler
Ayle & Ericson
Stoney, Neb,eneral Contractors
F. G. Griffith
Oberfelder Bldg
Neb
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