Interstate Commerce Commission Rules on Water Rates and Rail Line Relations
The Interstate Commerce Commission issues a key ruling on the authority to regulate rates for waterborne traffic and rail water interchanges. It draws a line between carriers under commission jurisdiction and those outside, allowing open rates at ports while insisting through rate arrangements be published only for linked rail and water services. The decision emphasizes keeping ocean carriers largely unregulated to preserve free competitive access. Also reports the death of U S Senator William J Bryan of Florida at Providence Hospital after typhoid fever.
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Tefelds
Ameren Packer Company
Trans-Atlantic Steamship Company
White
Nutinental
Peris
Lane
United States
New York
New Cilente
Seattle
San Francisco
Carter
Dulich
Chicago
Great Lakes
Memphis
New Orleane
Tiety
Anch
Bryan
Washington
William James Bryan
Florida
Providence Hospital
Srephen R. Mallory
Beyah
Johns Mopkina University Hospital
Baltimvre
Senate
Alas
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Pettue
Majlory
Yatimer
South Carolina
Proctor
Vermont
Whyly
Maryland
Bryay
The
Whyte
Byyay
Lignaire to Wed Governess Amid Tragic Death Ties
In Lewiston, Mica Annie Ait Wolfe, an English governess, is set to wed Mr. Lignaire despite a family tragedy. The ceremony will be held Wednesday in Ring 1 with the groom and bride linked to the late Mrs. Henry, who perished in a fire that also claimed the governess’s previous employers.
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Lewiston
Tara
Mica Annie Ait Wolfe
Mr. Henry
Captain Carter Wins H Ssu T
Final decree in the Carter case favors former Army engineer Captain Oberlin M Carter. He is awarded 45000 while about 400000 linked funds remain with the government and 150900 in defense costs are taxed to the government. Court finds funds from Robert I Westcott tainted and retained by the government.
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Hicago
Macedoh
Oberlin
M. Carter
Torm
United States Engineer Corps
Dudge
Carter
Robert I. Westcott
New York
Kohilsaat
Westcott
Greene
Gaynor
Cartee
Chicago
Savannah
Rate laws knocked out in two states and Minnesota case
The U S Supreme Court denied Attorney General Youn of Minnesota habeas corpus in contempt for refusing to abide by a federal injunction barring actions toward enforcing the maximum railroad rate law. It also invalidated Minnesota laws regulating freight and passenger rates. Separately the court struck down North Carolina passenger rate law as invalid in a related dispute.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Youn
Minnesota
United States Circuit Court of Minnesota
Econftict
North Carolina
Patlroud
Supreme Court
Shot by Koreans at San Francisco
A man described as a Korean collaborator was attacked at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco last night for backing Japan in Korea and was shot three times by two Koreans at Union Ferry Building this morning. Stevens fired a pistol, injuring one of the attackers. the victim's condition is listed as unknown.
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Amorg
Jouunell
Arterica
Fairmont
Japan
Korea
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Stevens
Manacled Father and Son Discovered to be Kin in Jail
Spokane date report recounts Benjamin Connors and his 18 year old son Orwell Connors jailed after horse thefts. The elder, sentenced in Chelan county, learned the boy in the other cell was his son only after both were confined in Wenatchee. The tale notes a 19 year marriage, desertion, and a staged reunion under guard.
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Fither
Benjamin Connors
Orwell Connors
Wenatchee
Waterville
Douglas County
Chelan County
Connors
Walla Walle
Irons
Barney Esterbrook
Guard
Virginia Judge Passes Unwritten Law Abolishment Bill
Alden Bell of Culpeper promotes a measure to end the unwritten law in Virginia. The bill, approved by both houses and signed by the governor, allows evidence on alleged family wrongs in felonious homicide or assault trials to be admitted by the Commonwealth to show truth or falsity of such wrongs.
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Meyer
Alden Bell
Culpepper
Virginia General Assembly
Virginia
Strothers-Ry Waters
Case
Loving-Estes
Nelson County
Judge Bell
Bell
Ann
Texas
General Assembly
Commonwealth
Tolstoi Rides Daily Amid Snowstorm Despite Warnings
From Moscow comes news Tolstoi’s condition shows improvement. The count has continued daily horseback rides in severe storms, twice losing his way several miles from home. On the second incident he fell into a snow drift but walked home exhausted, then returned to rescue his horses despite family protests.
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Count Tolstoi
Storma
Grant's Famous Order Autograph Sells High Price
New York March 24 General Grant's autograph order to General Thomas from the Nashville campaign was sold for 55 dollars, the top price in the sale of Henry Brown estate autographs. Grant's ciphered letter urged destroying one of the enemy's three armies, stating the opportunity is finest and not to be let pass.
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New York
Grant
Thomas
Hood
Nashville
Henry (. Brown
New York Independent
Dr Otte Merology Dies at Iowa City
Dr Otte Merology, longtime physician connected with the University of Iowa, died this afternoon in Iowa City. His death follows a period of illness and marks a significant loss to medical and academic circles in the region.
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Kuntze
Iowa City
Otte Merologisy
Young Hanna and bride married again to avert hoodoo
New York reports that Mr and Mrs Mark A Hanna wed first on Friday March 1 at Ridgeport by a justice of the peace and then reaffirmed their marriage in Water Town Connecticut with Rev N N Cunningham. Hanna is grandson of the late Marine A Hanna.
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Hanna
Bride
New York
Kiidgeport
Mark A. Hanna
Watertown
Conn
N. N. Cunningham
Marine A. Hanna
Iowa Leads In Labor Showdown Amid Steady Unemployment Report
New York data shows 250 000 out of work in the city while Iowa reports about 3 000 unemployed statewide, Des Moines and Omaha detail far lower totals. State Labor Commissioner Brigham cites 600 unemployed in Des Moines and 3 000 city wide, with most idle workers laborers. Nebraska totals around 5 000 unemployed outside Des Moines nearby towns report suspensions. South Dakota notes steady labor and better conditions as spring approaches.
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Mure
Iowa
Brigham
New York City
Des Moines
Nebraska
South Dakota
Davenport
Dubuque
Burlington
Council Bluff
Ace Factory
Hinds
Omaha
Wee
Soo
South Omaha
Humber
Nebruska
Man acquitted after third trial in Webster City arson case
Ja MayKown faced arson charges tied to a Webster City felt shoe factory fire after a four year chase and prior embezzlement acquittal. A California capture preceded his recent trial, with the jury returning a verdict of not guilty amid a strained legal sequence.
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Webster City
MayKown
California
Mackown
France May Not Give Up Paul Roy Extradition Request
A formal extradition request for Paul Roy to the United States arrived at the American embassy from Washington. France has not yet confirmed delivery and maintains its stance against delivering a foreign suspect, citing not delivering criminals to foreign jurisdictions. Roy, a Frenchman married to an American, is accused of murder in Newington, New York, in connection with the death of George A. Carkins.
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Easthour
Atanse
Mteamantt
Snork
Sweden
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St Gertie
Baltic
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Baetsound
Germany
Hoelt
Marek S
Paul Roy
Washington
Roy
Gluck
Calin
Killeng Hee
George A. Carkins
Jane Yary
Newington
N. Y
Carkins
Paris
Urkura
France
Man Dies After Repeated Breaks At Brooklyn Hospital
John Furey of 18 Atlantic Avenue in Bootvinek dies from internal injuries after a fall in a neighborhood stairwell. He had endured numerous bone fractures treated over 20 years at Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, including 6 percent fractures of vuriana bones.
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Sreving
Long, Island College Hospital
Brooklyn
John Furey
Atlantic
Bootvinek
Labor Protest 10 Congress Presented in Washington
A large labor delegation led by Samuel Gompers urged Congress to pass an employers liability bill and curb Supreme Court limits on labor. Speaker Cannon and Vice President Fairbanks expressed cautious optimism that Congress will act to protect workers rights and curb injunctive powers.
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Can
Palrbanks
United States
Cannon
Samuel Gompers
American Oration of Labor
House of Representatives
Stoanor
Congress
District of Columbia
Auprene Court
Argunleed Fund
Iawa
UeKe
Supreme Court
Judiciary
Courts of Equity
Muat
Inbor
Gompers
House
Getton
Senate
Fairbanks
Farley
Albany inquiry probes attorney general actions
A March letter from Attorney General Geneal requests Senate inquiry into the attorney general's actions on receiverships. The measure, referred to Nidree committee, seeks a formal investigation into the conduct of departments and the attorney general amid bid to assess potential wrongdoing.
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Albany
N.Y
Duckson
Senate
Br Nidree Committee
Famous Cowboy John Heyman Shot in Huge Depot
Huge Col March 23 John Heyman famed cowboy and Union Pacific watchman was shot in the station waiting room by Lon Brockway. Heyman died after surgery at Mercy hospital Denver. Brockway jailed. Eyewitnesses are tight lipped amid uncertainty and a years long feud. Heyman once cooked breakfast for President Roosevelt during a Hugo visit.
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Huge
Colo
John Heyman
Fempus
Union Pacific
Lon Brockway
Hirymon
Tate
Heyman
Roosevelt
Hugo
Big Suit Dismissed By Federal Judge Holt
New York March 23 Judge Holt dismissed the Pennsylvnia Sugar Refining Company suit seeking 20 909 000 dollars against the American Sugar Refining Company for alleged Sherman anti trust act violations in a notable filing.
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Feder
Holt Today
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
American Sugar Refnin Company
Parents Appeal to President for Federal Investigation
Parents of 17 children who died at the Collfinwaad disaster call for a federal inquiry and accountability. At a mass meeting they urge President Revelt to back a law authorizing a comprehensive investigation and responsible parties.
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