Gas Firms Seek 90 Cent Article and Higher Stock
Senate debate on a amended gas law proposes a 90 cent article of 20 candlepower and 10 percent carbon monoxide limits. It would court valuation of property by three appraisers, allow stock increases to cover valuation, and enable bonds to finance improvements while preserving dividends at seven percent.
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Seaport News Bridge Case Before Supreme Court for Merritt Appellants
The United States Court of Appeals considers a Seaport News case involving dividend and fraud claims tied to a Seaport News Bridge project. The matter centers on a potential investment impact and title issues related to Chapman and other parties. The bridge is planned along Seashachtuseles Avenue and slated to cost about $3 million, with arguments presented by G. Blokvord on behalf of the United States.
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Moonshine Raids Hit Franklin County Rural North Carolina Border
In Franklin County a raid by United States Internal Revenue officers at Roanoke destroyed several thousand gallons of beer and led to four stills being found and 14 operational sites located within five miles of Low Branch Church. Two men, Leonia and Homer Rakes, along with Calvin Trail, were captured. Other errors and obits from nearby towns follow, including deaths in Rocky Mount Petersburg and Fredericksburg communities.
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King Alfonso to witness Wright aeroplane trials in Pau
Madrid February 11 King Alfonso left for Villaviciosa to visit King Manuel of Portugal and on return will stop at San Sebastian. From there he plans an excursion to Pau to witness Wilbur Wrights aeroplane fights and contests.
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Flowers greet District commissioner on 48th birthday
Henry B. F. Macfarland, 48, president of the district board, marked his natal day with no formal ceremony. A large bouquet from district employees arrived at the District building, and officials later extended congratulations in his office while he prepared for the Lincoln birthday observance at the new Masonic Temple at 3 30 this afternoon, where he chairs the arrangements committee.
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New York City Finances and Bond Market Confidence
A financial overview notes New York City bonds remain in demand abroad and at home despite fears of municipal debt. It explains how federal deposits rely on city securities, the impact of planned Panama bond issues, and the need for faster local financial administration. It also discusses currency circulation, hoarding, and international interest from France and Britain in NYC mortgage securities.
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Williams' Room launches a House bid for State seat
A Washington Post dispatch from Rockville notes Dawnon Williams, a county delegate, is likely to run for the Democratic nomination for State Senate next summer. Though not formally announced, Williams' supporters expect a public declaration soon. Williams, among the youngest House members, is a Kensington resident and practicing lawyer in Washington and Rockville, with rival Senator Blair also angling for the nomination.
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Street sweeper defies building permit rule with boots
A laborer, earning a dollar and a half daily, left the District building with rubber boots without a required permit. Watchman Harry Collifower questioned him, insisting the boots needed a leaving permit signed by the department chief. The man claimed ownership of the boots and refused to wait for consent.
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Memorial Meeting for Lincoln's Champion Bright in Rochdale
In Rochdale Lancashire a large memorial meeting was held at the town hall to honor John Bright and Lincoln. John L Griffiths the American consul at Liverpool delivered a centenary address and Lincoln’s Gettysburg address was read. A resolution praising Lincoln and the Union was adopted.
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Ray Baker Remains at Home After Convention Loss
Special to The Washington Port from Lancing Michigan dated February 11 reports Ray Stannard Baker editor and writer received strong rebuke from the Ingham county Republican convention. Baker’s name was put forward as a delegate to a Grand Rapids Slide convention to be held tomorrow. Several speeches praised Baker while letters criticizing Gov Warner were noted during the recent Stade election. Baker was defeated by a large margin.
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Weather conditions indicate cooler north and unsettled trend
The Weather Bureau reports cooler temperatures in the Northwest and Northeast with widespread snow and rain in western regions. Temperatures fall sharply in the north, while the East sees generally clear skies. Forecasts warn of much colder conditions Friday into Saturday across the central and western United States, with storm warnings along the California coast and gold wave advisories for the upper Mississippi valley and surrounding areas.
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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 house in Washington aged 74 While in town to help nurse her daughter's children with scarlet fever she contracted grip and died She is survived by six children Mrs John Bean Mrs Irene Grimes Mrs Thomas Davis Mrs Julian F Walters Mrs Howard Ward Hiverett M L Prank and Forest Rickatts Funeral will be held at 11 o'clock tomorrow from the family residence
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Notice of annual stockholders meeting for Washington Peat Company
Notice states a stockholders meeting was held on the 11th of March 1909 at 1 o clock in the Washington Fast Building, Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest Washington to elect trustees for the ensuing year and to consider amendments to the bylaws and transact any other business. By order of John R. McLean, President. Edward McLean, Secretary.
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No Choice For Senator In Deadlocked Ballot
Springfield Newfoundland February 11 The legislature conducted another joint ballot for United States senator. Hopkins led with 56 votes, Foss 14, Stringer 12, Shurtleff 12, Mason 3, McKinley 1, Lowden 1, John J. Mitchell 2, Sherman 2. Balloting will be resumed next Tuesday.
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Tuna Window Gigls Company Seeks Work Resumption
In Clarksburg West Virginia on February 1 the Tuna Window Gigls Company sent final notice to former employees who quit weeks ago. It offers to resume operations under the old scale or under the Alliance scale. If no response is received by Saturday February 18, the firm will govern its affairs accordingly, implying importation of new workers.
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Would That Every Family Knew Its Value
A Waterville Maine convent endorses Father John’s Medicine as a safe remedy for throat and bronchial trouble. After three bottles a patient recovered voice impaired for nearly two years, with the signers praising its efficacy and noting it is free from opium or morphine. The ad warns against dangerous patent cures and notes fifty years of use.
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