New Gas Law Proposed in Senate Committee Action
Senator Gallinger introduced a measure amending the gas law to curb rate hikes and authorize valuation of gas company property. The proposal envisions court valuation by three disinterested appraisers, possible capital stock increases to cover valuations, and continued dividends while allowing gas firms to pursue new improvements and open books for related costs.
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Seaport News Bridge Case Before Supreme Court Allies
The Seaport News Bridge case argues before the U S Supreme Court regarding a Seaport Bridge project. The appeal focuses on fraud risk and investment effects, with the United States Court of Appeals and Circuit judges among those weighing in.
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Moonshine Raids Hit Franklin County Areas
United States Internal Revenue officers raided Franklin County near Roanoke uncovering fourteen moonshine sites and destroying several thousand gallons of beer. Three moonshiners were arrested while two other men named Leonia and Homer Rakes and Calvin Trail faced detention after raids near Long Branch Church and Shooing Creek. Separate notices report deaths of local figures including Charles A. Burbank and Mrs. Sarah Barrett, along with other obituaries across Petersburg Fredericksburg and Heathsville.
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King Alfonso to witness Wright aeroplane fights
Madrid February 11 King Alfonso left for Villavicosa to visit King Manuel of Portugal. On return he will go to San Sebastian and then an excursion to Pau to witness Wilbur Wrights aeroplane fights.
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Large flowers honor District commissioner on birthday
Henry B. F. Macfarland, 48, president of the board of District commissioners, marked his natal day with work at the District building. A large gift basket from District employees greeted him, and officials later extended felicitations. He also oversaw Lincoln birthday arrangements for the official celebration at the new Masonic Temple at 3:30 this afternoon.
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Finances of New York City Credit Unimpaired, Bonds Strong
The article argues New York City bonds remain highly marketable despite talk of fiscal peril. It notes federal deposits shifted from banks to Treasury, shows NYC debt support from national security, and cites overseas interest from France and Britain. It discusses property assessments, real estate values, and calls for modernized city financial administration.
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Williams' Room Launches Candidacy Amid G Democratic Nomination Talk
A Washington Post report from Rockville notes Dawnon Williams, a county delegate, poised to run for Governor's Democratic nomination next year. Williams, among the youngest House members, is favored for promotion due to popularity and family ties, with rival Senator Blair also signaling intent to seek the nomination. Williams lives in Kensington and practices law in Washington and Rockville.
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Street sweeper defies building permit rule with boots
A laborer carrying a package from a city building without a permit was stopped by a watchman. The man claimed the boots were his and faced denial before authorities enforced the exit permit rule for all leaving with items.
Memorial Meeting for Lincoln's Champion Bright in Rochdale
In Rochdale Lancashire a large Lincoln centenary gathering was held at the town hall with Mayor presiding. John L. Griffiths American consul at Liverpool delivered an eloquent address while other speakers praised Lincoln and union loyalty of Rochdale's John Bright. Lincoln's Gettysburg address was read and a resolution expressing Great Britain's reverence was adopted.
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Ray Baker to Stay at Home in Michigan
Special to The Washington Port reports Ray Stannard Baker editor and writer faced a vigorous rebut by Ingham county Republican convention. Baker's name was suggested as a delegate to the Slide convention to be held in Grand Rapids tomorrow. Speakers and letters criticized him for positions during the Stade election and Gov. Warner critique. Baker was defeated by a large margin.
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Weather Forecast East of Rockies Reports Cooling and Storms
The Weather Bureau reports a cooler trend east of the Rocky Mountains with snow along the eastern slope Friday. Temperatures fall to near or below freezing in the Northwest, while central plains and Gulf states see varied warming. Wind patterns shift along coasts and Great Lakes with storm warnings and gold wave alerts for upper Mississippi valley and surrounding regions. Local report notes midnight temperature 46, noon 40, and rainfall 8 hours ending 8 p.m.
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DIES WHILE ACTING NURSE IN Washington
Mrs. Matilda Rucketts widow of Richard H. Ricketts died yesterday morning at her daughter's home in Washington at age 74. She had come to help care for her grandchildren with scarlet fever when a grip illness developed. She is survived by six children in Maryland California New Jersey and Washington. Funeral at 11 o clock tomorrow morning from the family residence.
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Petersburg
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Fetersburg
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Caroline Counts Yterday
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Essex County
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Rockville
Washington
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California
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New Jersey
Julian F. Walters
Howard Ward
Hiverett ML. Prank
Forest Rickatts
Maryland
Notice of stockholders meeting for Washington Fest Company
Notice is hereby given of a stockholders meeting of The Washington Fest Company. On March 13 1909 at 11 o clock am in the Washington Fast Huiting, Pennsylvania avenue northwest Washington Ga, the meeting will elect trustees for the ensuing year, consider amendments to by laws, and transact any business. By order of John R. McLean President Edward McLean Secretary.
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Edward McLean
No Choice For Senator In Newfoundland Deadlock
Springfield NL February 11 final tally shows Hopkins leading with 56 votes. Foss 14, Stringer 12, Shurtleff 12, Mason 3, Mitchell 2, Sherman 2, McKinley 1, Lowden 1. Balloting to resume next Tuesday as deadlock persists in the United States senate selection.
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Sherman
Tuna Window Gigls Co Gives Strikers Return Offer
In Clarksburg West Virginia February first the Tuna Window Gigls Company sent final notices to former employees who quit weeks ago. It offers resume of operations under the previous scale or under the Alliance scale. If no response is received by February 18 the company will govern its affairs accordingly, implying new workers may be hired unless old staff return.
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Would That Every Family Knew Its Value
A convent group from Waterville Maine extols Father John's Medicine as immediate relief for colds throat and bronchial trouble after a patient with throat threat recovered voice following three bottles. They claim the remedy is free from opium morphine and poisonous drugs and note decades of use.
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