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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1907

Page

36

Pennsylvania Railways Ruling Upheld Controversy Over Rates

A state court sustained a constitutional challenge to a rail act affecting passenger and freight rates. The decision blocks confiscatory charges, preserves due process, and sets the stage for appeals as officials protest the ruling and rail interests seek relief. The case centered on fixed per mile passenger rates and discrimination claims by shippers against carriers including the Pennsylvania Railroad and related entities.

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Judge Hears Railroads in 2 Cent Rate Case

Federal Judge in Minnesota hears minnesota rate dispute as Northern Pacific seeks to amend petition. Attorney Robert argues against state overreach beyond congress. Judge Vohron grants amendment changing focus from passenger to community rates, signaling strategic shift.

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Railroads face scrutiny amid warship plan rumors

Storm of reports concerns four railroad firms including Northwestern Factory and Dinols Can teal Hall and Company over alleged schemes. An Admiralty plan reveals cost estimates for four new battleships, with shifts in displacement and tonnage.

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Transfer Lebt Sheridan Officer From White House to Arizona

An order from the War Department transfers Second Lieutenant Philp McSheridan, long a military aide at the White House, to Troop D of the Fifth Cavalry at Fort Huachuca, Arizona. He is noted for prominence at White House functions, with the move intended to give other young officers similar opportunities. Lieut Sheridan is currently at Fort Sheridan, Illinois.

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Prank of the Wireless Delivers Erratic News from Newark

A spoof edition printed aboard a ship in Amsterdam reports a Prince Wilhelm of Sweden visit to Coney Island. The small crowd of about 200 watched by National Guard as the prince moved through the area. Navy oil contracts awarded to Vacuum Oil of Newark for the next year are noted amid the hoax content.

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Army Orders and Navy Death Report From Fragmented Ledger

Fragmented OCR lists Army orders and naval movements with names, places, and dates, including details of officers, corps, and assignments. It notes the death of Commander Cook at St Louis Missouri, born 1869, Annapolis graduate 1878, who served in the Spanish American War and was inspector of the Sixteenth Lighthouse district at death.

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Rate hearing at Southern Railway demands proof of lobbying

In a North Carolina rate case, General Counsel Thom pressed for access to Southern Railway books to audit lobbying payments. State counsel seeks expert accounting and book examination in the railway offices under supervision, amid clashes over who may view ledgers and who pays for the process.

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Japanese In Ottawa and Vancouver Stir Anti Oriental Ties

A Vancouver and Seattle incident heightened anti Japanese sentiment as demonstrations planned in Vancouver and Seattle tied to immigration fears. Leaders of labor and anti immigration groups attended gatherings in Vancouver while Ishii’s Seattle visit prompted a planned joint conference and protests.

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Oil Trust Appeal Seeks Supersedeas Bond

The Standard Oil Company of Indiana seeks a supersedeas from the U S Circuit Court to halt a 320130,000 fine levied by Judge Lanais. Judge Grossoup postponed action pending full arguments from both sides. Government counsel argued the bond should cover the full fine. defense urged bond near the total value of the company. Judge Grossoup took the matter under advisement with a decision set for later. Meanwhile the Culgoa cargo ship was ordered to New York Navy Yard for commissioning and to transport supplies to the Potomac area.

Chicago Standard of Company of Indiana United States Circuit Court United States Lanais Grossoup Aldea MOWOD Grossevy Standard Oil Company of Indiana Condh Grossean Seven Hepcember Culgos Tethman Culgoa New York Navy Taid Bhi Canet New York Dha Mthou

Queen Tele Mummy's Identity Sparks Ancient Egypt Debate

The Luxor tomb once hailed as Queen Tele’s is now argued to hold the remains of a young man age about twenty five or twenty six. If confirmed, Akhen Aten’s reign era may require reinterpretation and raise questions about the tomb’s owner and the surrounding artifacts.

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Extremes at the Chfeasy Hiney Bee Larry Table

A garbled note describes a table scene where a man at another table orders various items and extremities. It mentions a character named Larry and references orders like trots and pups. The text is fragmented and nonsensical.

Vancouver Vancouver incident drives future treaties in Pacific race policy

State Department officials see Vancouver mob attack on Japanese as a catalyst for a tightening of immigration ties. A strong push in Washington favors an Anglo Japanese exclusion accord that could extend to Canada and British possessions. Officials warn Britain may concede to calm colonial tensions, but the outcome hinges on Japan recognizing limits to coolie immigration while global labor friction with white workers persists.

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Dominican customs grow August collections set record

August customs receipts at San Domingo under the modus vivendi rose, with a single exception, to a new high for the period. Officials report totals around 500,000 dollars, matching or exceeding every prior month since the treaty began, the second-largest months reaching 306,000 dollars.

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Indestructible Cat Disaster At Atswort

Mr Hinks tries to silence a cat by burying it under bricks flour and water but topples into a muddier scene ending in a wet exhausted return home. Wife pleads mercy and the tale ends with confusion and regret about the failed plan.

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Formation plan approved for Washington playground league

The Washington Fliggeoved Association backed opening September 3 of new school playgrounds from 3 to 5 pm under a teacher. Supervising principals invited to use municipal grounds for baseball or football contests. Committees discussed public school athletic leagues with examples in New York, Cleveland, and Baltimore. The meeting also touched on Roosevelt’s candidacy and tariff questions, with Taft supporters and tariff schedules debated as Congress plans progress.

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Minnesota Republicans Trust Roosevelt Backers Say Taft Loyal

Readable excerpts indicate Minnesota voters favor Roosevelt’s path to the Republican convention and expect the president to permit his name. Some backers align with Taft if he becomes the nominee, showing divided loyalties within the state.

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Butte Described As Wicked Yet Prosperous City

A vivid and controversial depiction portrays Butte as a city of wealth from mining yet morally decayed with gambling saloons, prostitution, and idle wealth. It notes massive mines, daily mine labor, and a population drawn to financial gain, while acknowledging some decent residents and civic figures. The account ends with a report of the U S cruiser Cincinnati arriving at Mare Island for deployment.

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Patches Why Brown Quer Come om Faces

A Michigan City woman attributes brown facial patches to coffee and nerves. After quitting coffee and using Postum Food Coffee her stomach troubles vanish and complexion clears in two months. She cites others helped by swapping coffee for Postum and suggests readers try it to prove its claims.

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Message fragment from a kitchen note to Sam in Chicago era

A fragmentary note mentions Sam and seals with pasted stamps and glue. It references flavors like lemon cherry and orange, along with a playful request to taste ideas. The handwriting hints at a casual, intimate message likely from a relative to Sam.

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