Railroads Fight Tax Reform and Valuation Methods
Western railroads press for publication of net earnings data to shape valuations. Kansas politics loom as Craddock opposes railway taxation shifts. Census and Interstate Commerce Commission data plans may influence steam railroads and electric lines alike.
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Kanas
Washington
Kansas
W. 8. Craddock
Santa Felreay
Craddock
Town
Nebraska
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Census Department
Census Bureau
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iterstate Commerce Commission
Reau
Butt
Vanderbilt Jr Feels The Heat On The Engine
Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. works as fireman aboard the New York Central to study the fire box and engine performance while passengers reach Albany. Report says his hands on testing earns praise as he pursues innovation and prestige in the railroad world amid praise for his pluck and ambition. Separately, a water shortage hits Rock Island with a well at 39 feet producing no water at Tucumcori.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Cornelius Vanderbilt
New York
Albany
Vanderbilt
Minneasot
New York Central System
Corneliux Vanderbit
Rock Island
Tucumcori
Samuel McFaren
George H. Davis
Argentine
John Bauer
J. Cc
Reentine
James de Barr
Willie Crook
Chicago
William —Langs
King, Schramm
Feo
Downey
Soul
Joseph
Beattes
William Foreman
North Ink
Fred Wan
Charles Wallace
William Puett
Puett
Edward McTntyre
Ind
Robert Sills
Smith Alonp
Mother
Ben
Virginia
Topeka
Parsons
Hiie
McLellan
Frank Bailey
Frank Gilyent
Walter Grice
Monica
Gilyeat
Amelia White
Chickosta
Jacob Ahlbrandt
Dfick
E. W. Gotham
Ip Oakes
Hartlaor
Osageye
Water Wells Show Abundant Underground Supply
The Alamogorin News reports a discovery of water in conglomerate gravel identified as the bed of a subterranean river. Within thirty minutes water rose 200 feet in the well. The source notes the quantity appears inexhaustible and the quality excellent, with shells of various kinds embedded in the gravel.
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Alamogorin
Henderson Denies It No Blacklist of Strikers on Coast
George R Henderson and G R Joughins deny any blacklist on the coast lines after a San Bernardino boilermaker claimed strikers were listed. Joughins says all strikers were returned to work and no elimination occurred. Needles dispatch notes good relations and orderly conduct since the strike ended.
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Henderson
George R. Henderson
San Bernardino
Mc~Nell
G. R. Joughins
Coast Lines
Joughins
Umea
Joughina
State Journal
Needles
Thellee
Fraser an Ele New Santa Fe Blacksmith Foreman Honored
The Albuquerque Journal-Democrat reports a special Elks meeting honoring Elklets E A Miera of Cuba and Geo Fraser recently foreman of Santa Fe blacksmith shop. Miera departs for Kansas City to market sheep. Fraser was appointed Santa Fe foreman and will move to Topeka. The event included a luncheon after the ceremony.
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Kansas City
New Mexico
Fraser
Santa Fe
Topeka
Great Benevolent Order
Dooley and His Poodle Ride in Pullman Style
Dooley, Mrs. David R. Calhoun’s brown and white Boston terrier, travels on a Pullman pass from New York to St. Louis with layovers at Atlantic City and Hot Springs, sharing a card with the Calhouns while an application for the dog’s pass is approved after an initial refusal.
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St. Louis
Sept
Dooley
David R. Calhoun
D.R. Calhoun
Mr. Dooley
International Correspondence School
Topeka
Kansas City
Chicago
Kansas, City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Dakotas
Ratus
Steaseek RP
J. W. Kendrick
J. A. Mudge
Mann
J. B. Hurley
Mudge
Hatley
Mr. Kendrick
Kannas City
Max G. Thymian
Nave
Atlantic
America
Thymian
United States
Rendle Congdon
Black-Nich
Santa Fe Home Visitors Excursion on Sale Dates
Tickets to selected points for Ohio and Indiana residents go on sale September 2 9 16 and 23 at one rate plus 2.00 for round trip, valid for thirty days. For details contact the local agent of Santa Fe Road digestion waits on appetite and health on both.
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Ohio
Indiana
The
Santa Fe
Bartholin Identified as Murderer in Case File
The individual is fully identified as the murderer, with official records confirming the linkage. Investigators present the identification in the case materials, noting the person’s link to the crime scene and subsequent custody status.
Confession Clears Some, Bartholin Suspect in Double Tragedy
Funeral details in Riceville report a body found six miles away attributed to William Bartholin. A coroner and state attorney discuss motive, confessing without external aid, and suggest Bartholin may have killed three people before taking his own life. Investigations name Thompson and others as possible connections.
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Bartholin
Riceville
J. G.pratt
J. B McCook
Riceville Pa
Thompson
Claffy
Counselman
Chicago
George Edwards
Thut Huts
Calneavente
Mertae
Saat Trond
Mitchel
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Pullman
H. L. Hutchinson
Hilton
Hutchinson
Pce
Hutclinson
Colorado Springs
Ime Eines
Forth
S.s.s.isa
SWIFT
Allasta
Burdeck
Keith Park
Pompeii
Vesuvius
Pain
Manhattan Beach
Crystal Palace
London
Iowa
William Bartholin
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