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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1908

Page

20

Taft and Republican Lines on Federal Rail Policy Debate

Fragmented remarks discuss opposition to broad government ownership and support for strong federal control of interstate railroads to protect the public. Mention of Taft reply to Democratic plank and campaign finance concerns linked to George Sheldon and New York party law. scattered references to speeches and political maneuvering.

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District rail commission action upheld amid Senate dispute

The Interstate Commerce Commission defends its confirmation of a District railway commission, rejecting Senator Gallinger of New Hampshire and allies who claimed the action nullifies Congress intent. Chairman Knapp and panel members affirm the mandate to study and regulate block signaling and patent applications, stressing reliance on experts and the need to proceed with the district’s rail system oversight.

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Will Visit Rogers New Board

A report notes plans involving Ol Magats and Sev n Taw to address hopes for progress. No clear details on dates or participants are provided beyond mentions of a licensed agreement and potential wake or meeting events.

Sick Witness Delays Trial In Henrico Murder Case

Ailing witness delays trial in the Henrico county murder case involving Silas Smith and William Murphy. The court postponed proceedings to August due to the witness illness, as Smith and an associate face charges linked to the fatal shooting. Smith, a former Kentucky resident and racing enthusiast, was employed as a manager at Acea farm in Henrico. The report notes the suspect’s local notoriety and marriage, with additional details tied to the Farm environment and the prior case context.

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Warning to Employers on Child Labor Law Enforcement

Officials announce a future strict enforcement of the new child labor law starting August 1 while a preparatory period ensures firms can obtain permits. Judges and the Franklin School office process certificates for children ages 9 to 15, with employers held responsible for compliance and delays noted as paperwork continues.

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Endeavorers in Convention Open Three Day West Virginia Meeting

The fourth biennial West Virginia Christian Endeavor Union convention opened a three day session in Clarksburg with several hundred delegates attending. Rev Wilmer A Bartman of Wheeling presided. An address of welcome was given by Rev W L Leng of Clarksburg and the response by Rev A F Richardson of Grafton.

Washington West Clarksburg West Virginia Christian Endeavor Untoy Wilmer A Bartman Wheeling W L Leng A. F. Richardson Grafton

Property owners not liable for tenant sewer violations

Washington Post BurFat reports Justice Caton ruled owners cannot be held liable for tenants violations of a sewer ordinance. The measure fined anyone who allowed waste water to run into public gutters when sewers existed, but the court found no obligation on owners to connect tenants to sewers. Katharine Bauer, 40, died in Alexandria Hospital. services planned at Grace Protestant Episcopal Church.

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The Post Sunday Morning Edition Overview

The Post, a leading Washington newspaper, provides comprehensive financial news and market reports across sections. It guides merchants and farmers with business status, produce sales, and varied columns appealing to readers seeking information and leisure reading.

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Sunday Post Promotes Quality Comics and Foreign News

The Washington Post Magazine section offers select pieces by prominent writers with careful foreign news coverage and timely illustrations. The Sunday Post is praised as superior to other Sundays, a trusted feature for readers and households.

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The Sporting Pink Sheet Specialty Content

The Sporting Department boasts comprehensive coverage of outdoor and indoor sports across climates. It highlights baseball results, racing, billiards, auto racing, yacht contests, boating, golf, tennis, swimming, and all key sporting events in detailed, accurate fashion.

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