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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1909

Page

12

Harriman Aimed at Control of American Transportation

Son of a poor clergyman, Harriman rose from stock broker to a dominant railroad leader. The piece traces his rise through Union Pacific, the Chicago and Alton merger, Oregon Short Line, and Northern Securities, detailing his tactics, battles with Morgan and Rockefeller era rivals, major projects like the Lucien Cutoff, and later government scrutiny culminating in the Northern Securities case.

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Harriman Admired by Local Residents in Naw Fork

In Naw Fork, residents recall Julius Fries, 34, praising Harriman as a capable, modest man. Fries notes Harriman’s quiet demeanor, skill as a judge of human nature, and potential to lead, with remarks from Taber the superintendent and others about his business prudence.

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PEST FRIEND OF THE WEST.

Vice President Mahler of the Union Pacific arrived in Omaha from the West and ordered the local Union Pacific headquarters draped in mourning. He praised Harriman's generosity and financial impact, expressed no definite future policy, and noted Nebraska bankers sang America at the news. The Nebraska Bankers Association pledged state representation at the funeral.

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Visiting Japanese Commissioners Hosted by Portland Chamber

Japanese commerce officials from Janen arrived to tour Portland industrial plants as guests of Pacific coast chambers. They dined at a Portland chamber banquet with Theodore B. Wilcox delivering the response. In Grand Rapids, Ambassador Thomas K. OBrien, currently visiting Belgium, plans to return home as Japanese businessmen arrive on September 7.

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Porto Rican Budget May Cut Teacher Salaries

Porto Rico September 9. The budget shortfall forces education funding cuts. Commissioner Dexter proposes a readjusted budget may reduce teachers’ salaries by a percent, while the education board seeks to retain staff for another year under revised pay.

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Parvia’s Exiled Shan Leaves Russian Legation for Russia

The deposed Shan of Parvia departed the Russian legation this afternoon and began a practical exile journey toward Russia, likely to Odessa.

Teheran Shan Parvia Russia Odessa

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