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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1906

Page

11

Railroads Promise 10 Give Better Service

Washington freight rate tensions push jobbers and shippers to press railroads for improved freight facilities. Southern Railway and Pennsylvania officials cite yard completion delays and distant officers as obstacles while a plan to fund a national encampment of United Spanish War Veterans spurs local business backing. A Vienna Virginia customer cites double freight costs as proof of Washington trade loss, with calls for alternative routing from Alexandria.

Virginia Washington Jobbers and Shippers’ Association American Security and Trust Building Southern Lincoln Green Southern Railway Chy Potomac Green Toad W. W. Bowie Pennsylvania Railroad Baltmore and Ohio Railroad Company Charien Semmes E. H Droop B. ‘B Earnshaw Bob Adams B.S Graves Bow PF May BP. Andrews F.L Graham W 5. Hoge Lee L Herre WS. Corby C HW Lavingston J. B. Kendall James L Gwens J. M. Stoddard BJ. Kelly Monica Luchs Thomas AV Smith JH. Small J E. Lyons Wagner & Cot “L Wwrt Alexandria L. XN. Stely Vienna Waa Tollons Alexandra Baltimore Tilda Thia Washngton Freght Committee Fima United Spanish War Veterans Anandad Vane

Bond for Standard Oil Indictments Still Unsettled

Chicago August 29 The fate of bond requirements for Standard Oil’s appeal on indictments accusing rebates from railroads remains unresolved. Judge Bethea set a 25000 bond for the first indictment but the total bond if all counts hold could reach 8300000. Standard Oil attorney John S Miller questioned whether bonds are required for corporations in indictments.

Chicago Standard Oil Company Bethea John S. Miller Standard OM Europe

Standard Oil saved 250000 in rail rebate allegations

Government probes allege Standard Oil saved about 250000 in three years by rail rate discrimination on Chicago to St Louis shipments. Indictments total nineteen with 6428 counts, naming Standard Oil officials and rail carriers. Prosecution involved Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, Chicago and Alton lines, and Interstate Commerce authorities.

Chicago St. Louis Standard Oi Hubert Knox Smith Bureau of Corporations Standard ON Company T. C. Schindler George Roberta Interstate Commerce Commission Oliver Pagan Smith Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad East St. Louie Chicago and Alton St. Lows Loula St. Luis Weter-Pierce Oi Company Standard Pices Cass

Reef Construction Plans 4000 San Francisco Park Cottages

The reef corporation awarded a contract to build 2000 two and three room cottages in San Francisco parks with completion in four, eight, and twelve weeks. The executive committee is authorized to pursue a similar contract for 2000 more houses, totaling 4000 by the end of twelve weeks.

San Francisco Parke San Francisco Reef Corporation

Army Orders List Broadly Ranging Duty Assignments

Second Lieutenant Paul D Bunker Artillery Corps at Key Wear Barracks Flo to Tapa Tia on official business Major Bevaty W Duro Ordnance Dept to New York City on explosives transport duties Major Eben Swift and First Lieutenant Bitwerd A Kreger ordered to Fort Riley for temporary duty Capt W oH H Southerland and Lieuts 4.2 Donnes Jr and TfaA Weittinger to supervisor duties at New York harbor Liewt Commander L Re De Stolauer reassigned to Narber, New York for continued duties as supervisor Several officers reassigned or posted to navy yards and training institutes with arrivals at Rothland Clearwater New Mayon Lebanon New York Yankee New London Norfolk Barnstable Tacoma Tompkinsville Columbia Hampton Roads and Smithtown Day Paducah Santo Domingo City Smith Town Bay Preble Seattle Blaine Tompkinsville Chefoo Kivkiang noted

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South the Best Place for the Black Person Rage and Crime

Washington at the National Black Business League convention in Atlanta urges race leaders to rid the Black community of criminals. He cites Southern states as offering the best path for progress and condemns mob violence and lynching as threats to business and law.

National Negro Business League Atlanta Washington Nationel Negro Business League Protein Hornet Bam D. Jones Chamber of Commerce America South Georgia Mqy Southland Bern Cristede

City Sealer Orders Suit Over Short-Weight Lard

Chicago August 29 City Sealer Joseph Grelin ordered legal action against Armour & Co Nelson Morris Co Swift Co and the Anglo American Provision Co for selling short weight lard He and an inspector tested pound pails at the stockyards and found weights ranging from three to twelve ounces short He said numerous complaints about short weight lard packages have been received.

Chicago Joseph Greln Armour & Co Nelson Morris & Co Swift & Co Anglo-American Provision Co

Washington Wrestler Seeks Naval Academy Instructor Post

Joseph Grant of Washington aims for one of four new physical training teacher jobs at the Naval Academy. Matthew Strohm likely leads the department with $1,000 salaries for two other posts. Otto Steffens may move to the top spot. Grant, a noted middleweight wrestler and skilled boxer, competes for one of the openings as plans announce Labor Day River View entertainment bouts between Joe Turner and Charles Ramsay, a rematch after Turner’s upset win last winter.

Washington Naval Academy Otto Steffens Joseph Grant Turner Ramsay Joe Turner Charles Ramsay MLC. A River View Ramany Darking

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