Spencer Denies Jim Crow Car Tactics Used Against Rate Legislation
Samuel Spencer president of the Southern Railway denounces Senator Chandler's claims that Jim Crow cars and race discrimination influenced proposed rate legislation. He says railway leaders did not employ such arguments and never used the Jim Crow issue at the Atlanta Manufacturers Association meeting.
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Stickney Answers Knapp On Rebates In Rail War
S Paul Mien reports President A B Stick of the Chicago Great Western argues that two rival lines were omitted from an injunction against rebate practices in the Minneapolis flour traffic to Chicago. He compares the situation to a nuisance complaint and notes the Interstate Commerce Commission faced evidence of rebate schemes amid the four named defendants.
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Rebates Concealed in 1920s Freight Case Testimony
B S Casey traffic manager for Schwarzschild and Sulzberger testified to the Interstate Commerce Commission about rebates on livestock and meat shipments from Missouri River points to Chicago. He said rebates averaged about 2 50 a car, paid for transit delays and beef damage, with only a small share of Kansas City packinghouse output using the public 20 cent rate, most moving east via Chicago on a different rate.
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Corcoran Gallery and School of Art Reopen After Renovation
The Corcoran Art Gallery and Corcoran School of Art reopened after a summer renovation that included rebaring walls in six upper halls and repolishing floors. Free days remain Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays, with Sundays starting November 11. The school resumes life and antique classes, with night classes starting October 18 and color classes resuming in November.
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Bitter claims of health cure for kidney trouble
Alleged medical advertisement proclaims Heidric Bitters can cure pains of biterness and kidney trouble. The text references druggists selling the product and uses sensational language to imply universal relief.
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Modifies Quarantine as Yellow Fever Epidemic Eases
New Orleans reports the epidemic showing 3,042 total deaths 24 under treatment 2,444 discharged and 193 new cases with 2 deaths in the past week. Dr White’s mission secures quarantine relaxations enabling labor import for sugar harvests and several towns agree to lift quarantines on October 15. Additional notes cover outbreaks in Pensacola Vicksburg Natchez and Mount Carmel Asylum with multiple new cases and deaths.
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Denial on Yellow Fever Germ Origin Claim by Wyman
Surgeon General Walter Wyman refutes claims that the yellow fever germ origin has been discovered. He praises Pothier and Watson's diagnostic contributions while cautioning that their work does not identify the disease’s source. He notes ongoing efforts by Rosenau and Goldberg in New Orleans as part of the Public Health and Marine Hospital Service to unravel yellow fever’s mystery.
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Central Labor Union Backs Eight Hour Day Push
The Central Labor Union met in Typographical Temple and agreed to support the Typographical Union’s eight hour day effort. Secretary Scullen urged a mass meeting next Friday to discuss industrial peace and compulsory investigation as a remedy for strikes.
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National baseball board calls Cincinnati meeting on October 4
Louisvale New York edition reports Tebeau as chairman calling a board meeting for Cincinnati on October 4 following a September 1 resolution urging investigation into Kavanaugh and other charges before the National and American leagues annual meeting. Louisville horse show opens with $0,000 in prizes and top breeders present.
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St Louis Dodgers Doubleheader Delayed for Prophet Festivities
The St Louis and Brooklyn National League game scheduled for today was postponed to allow a double header tomorrow. The postponement coincides with the Veiled Prophet's festivities in St Louis, giving management a chance to add an attraction for fans.
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Lansburgh widow remembered as charitable host and society figure
Mrs Louisa Lansburgh wife of Gustave Lansburgh senior partner at Lansburgh Co died at 1018 Vermont avenue at 4 40 am aged 61 Born in Baltimore April 18 1845 maiden name Himmelrich Survived by husband ten children including Minnie Salomon Mrs Charles A Goldsmith Henry Mrs Myer Singer Aline Mrs Abe Cohn Camille Lester and Stanley The home was a secret social center and she supported families in destitution Community leaders noted her gentle disposition and charity funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at the Vermont avenue residence with interment at Washington Hebrew Cemetery
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To Beautify Kenilworth Civic Improvement Meet
The Kenilworth Citizens Association opened its fall session with A. W. Mallory in the chair. The group emphasized civic improvements for Kenilworth highlighting front landscaping and planting to boost appearance. A committee was named to study plans to enhance beauty and property values in the suburb.
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Woman's Mission Association meeting reports strong finances
The Metropolitan M W Church hosted a Woman's Mission Association meeting with vice president Mrs M S Huston presiding. Finances show a balance of 64 112.96 for the society and 137.46 for the contingent fund, both strong versus last year. Reports cover Bible distribution, foreign field work, and役 officers elected for the coming year.
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Y M C A Plans Living Apartments Drawn Friday
Y M C A office rushes as members and applicants draw apartment numbers for the new building. Fourth and fifth floors will house male living quarters and a dining room on the sixth. Rooms rent from 16 to 30 dollars monthly, many with private baths, fireplaces, or corner layouts.
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Ardell Payne Elected Superintendent of Junior Dept
The Christian Endeavor Union District met at Temple Baptist Church with business dominating the agenda. Edith V. Bradt's resignation as superintendent of the junior department was accepted and Ardell Payne of Whitney Avenue Christian Church was elected to complete the term. Numerous new members joined the union across Extension Music and Missionary departments, and the constitution revision report was adopted.
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National Capital Rifle Club adopts new rules and fall shoot planned
At the Warder Building executive committee meeting a new constitution and by laws were adopted and officers elected. The club outlined the October fall shoot at Randle Park Congress Heights from October 15 to 21 with prizes including a $200 building lot and 100 shares in an Ohio oil well company. Jackson Morris named assistant secretary and Dr W M Kemball as permanent range officer. A prize committee and entries committee were formed to run the event and prize distribution.
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