Commission Lenient On Excursion Rates In New Law
The Interstate Commerce Commission issued rulings on the new rate law focusing on excursion tickets and reduced fares. Rules set notice periods for changes, define joint rates, and address new road lines. Secretary Wilson announced meat transport regulations aligning with the inspection act.
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Law
Commission
Wilson
Oketa
Mombora
Posting & Basil
Commisionales
Delaware
Lackawanna and Western
Lehigh Valley
Philadelphia
Reading
Government Contractor Held For Eight Hour Law Violation
Joby Monk of Norfolk was held by a federal grand jury in Virginia for allegedly violating the eight hour law by working nine hours daily on a Fort Monroe wharf. The case, prosecuted by Commissioner Bowden, centers on government contract labor on a federal project and the contractor’s duty to limit work to eight hours. Monk faces November appearance as the inquiry continues.
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Norfolk
Joby Monk
Fort Monroe
West Federal Trans
United Sides
Bowden
Imk
Nelum
Carter Ex Army Captain Case Reopened For 2 Million Action
Chicago dispatch reports federal court reopened the case of Oberlin B. Carter formerly a captain in the engineers unit of the U S Army. The government seeks to recover about 2 000 000 allegedly misappropriated in Savannah Georgia. Carter professes confidence in vindication and victory.
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Chicago
Oberlin
Carter
United States Army
Juste
Savannah
Nik
Odd Fellows Elect Officers Amid Lodge Announcements
Fragmentary notice lists S Conway of Chicago as Grand Sire of Sovereign Lodge and other officers including deputy grand ips and a Nashville team secretary. Names such as John B. Goodinae Nahe and Mucky Philadelphia appear in uncertain context.
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S. Conway
Chicago
Sovereign Lodge
Vorenty
ONG
Raveresisa Ura Lodge
Od Petlows
Conway
Chivate
Nolen
Nashville
Tean
Srand
John B. Goodinae Nahe
Grand Brensurrer
M. Mucky
Philadelphia
Rich actress in asylum mystery linked to Linethian heir
New York dispatch reports Panay Lowthian actress singer and heiress to Thaian Linethian’s mining fortune is confined in Ward’s Island insane asylum. This follows a prior 1900 murder rumor. the girl reappeared in Rochester, then Toronto denial. Denver courts seek administrator for her estate due to alleged mental incapacity. Adopted at age three by the mining engineer who found her in a New York hospital.
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New York
Denver
Colo
Panay Lowthian
Thaian Linethian
Froma
New York City
Mish Lowthian
Auting
Voliva Named Leader of Zion City by Voters
Zion City residents chose Wilber Glen Wal e Voliva as leader by a large majority 1911 to 0 over A B Bills. Judge Landis of the U S District Court directed the election to resolve the Dowie Voliva dispute. Dowie refused to recognize the court and did not run, about half the voters were women who prayed after voting.
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Chiesse
Wilber Glen Wal
Zion City
A. B. Bills
Judge Landis
United States District Court
Sama
Ima Ago
John Alexander Dowie
Vottwa Aato
Ylon City
John Alexander Dowls
Dowie
Women of Zion Clix
Insurance Tickets Filed For Mutual Life Opposition
Joseph J. Darlington of This City filed opposition tickets against the Mutual Life and New York Life Insurance companies in Albany and at their home offices. The International Committee and Mutual Life policy holders committee back the tickets, aiming to replace existing boards with new directors. A statement from Gav J. Frank Hanly urged wholly new directors to restore policyholders’ confidence after New York revelations.
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Washinston Pas
New York
Tckets
Mutual and
New York Lifs
Aled Togay
Albany
Tie Companies
Kelbey
Mont
Hte
Itternationa’ Committee
United
Sine
Mutual Life Notion Holders’ Association
New York Life
Feenerle R. Coudert
John W. Dunn
Pranply
H. Legget
Adolply Zawisotn
Hugh Kelley
Minot
Avabostedor Lottely
Hopedale
Faws
Frederich W. Srreh
Paul Beldor Wawman
New Orieans
John D. Didenhavah
Monmouth
John T Christie
Troy
George W. Cundele
Pitts Dune
Jedward B. Siahtmno
Nuhyilie
Tenn
Rawald G. Smit
Philadelphia
Charlen Andrews
Byracusa
Nye
Saunel
McCdure
Acdwley
Fle
Alten Caperton Braxton
Virginia Bar
Richond
Edward P. Jakos
Chicago
George FP. Hilton
Alteny
Lyman C. Amith
Byerane
Jogenh J. Dartington
Sewynr
Washinginn
Charles A. Storkles
Trowlen
Caystua
Ghittay
Iodiant
Putin
Jomo D. Fyetwn
Sag
Iferaes
Sumeh McDantch
Pringfeld
Dustus
Alfred Sonlifer
Kila A de Linn
Jermann Bleicken
Braqk Hhford
William L. Gullia Anad
Cyrus L. Rulxberger
T. Ttetd Pell
Hampton Bobb
Herman Ritder
York City
George FP. Avynt
Bilan A. Delima
T. Heit Fol
Wom L. Gillladenn
Samad
McClure
Cyris L. Rulzberger
Hennign Midder
Frank Tilford
New York City
Csras Curtis
Willian FH. Lambert
John Wanamaker
Phisdelphia
Sir Hiram
Sarlio
Londus
England
George P. Sinter
Athwaukee
Fini G. Phillips
Paris
Femice
Leon Sarings
Lanestter
S. C
James N. Adams
Buffalo
Edwart P. Beiley
Unicngu
Giscos Hindmen
Coutpville
Charles, Hopkry
Bratun
Horace ‘I
NeDante
Epringeld
Frmrick
Mutual Life
Indianapolis
Ind
Gav J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
International Policx
Hfe
America
Meat Inspection Rules Tighten Shipments Across States
The article reports new federal meat inspection rules requiring duplicate certificates to accompany shipments, strict labeling, and carrier retention of original documents. Farmers and packers must certify purity and meet transportation restrictions, with penalties for noncompliance and expected price effects on refined meat products.
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Agrigulteral Department
Wileen
Mtta
Department of Agriculture
Jane
Territory
District of Columbia
Farmera
Bureau of Animal Industry
Secretary of Agriculture
Three Michigan Men Charged With Counterfeiting in Potoskey
Three Michigan men led by Lee Crawh Harry Willaray and Harold Williams were arrested today in Potoskey Mich by Secret Service inspector Eberstein and Sheriff Sojith on counterfeiting charges. Lead nickels allegedly used in plot devices were found in their possession. They face examination tomorrow before United States Commissioner Fitch in Charlevoix.
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Michigan
Potoskey
Mich
Lee Crawh
Harry Willaray
Harold Williams
Secret Services
Death of R. J. Tobin Founding Hibernia Bank Leader
R J Tobin, founder and former president of the Hibernia Bank, longtime San Francisco figure and police commissioner, died after a lingering illness. In Fredericton, former Chancellor Harrison of the University of New Brunswick died, noted as an early Carnegie foundation pensioner in Canada.
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San Francisco
Sept
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Tobin
Hibernia Bank
Iis
San Franciisco
Fredericton
New Brunswick
Harrison
University of New Brunswick
Carnegie Foundation
Canada
London crook posing as Harvard crew member nabbed abroad
A London man calling himself Gerald Morgan claimed kinship to J P Morgan and Harvard crew in a fraud ring. He was reportedly arrested in London on charges of obtaining money fraudulently and linked to similar impersonations in New York and elsewhere. Police expect to forward details to Scotland Yard for further action.
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Bean
Tan
Gerald Morgan
Harvard
Ar J
Piermont Morgan
West End
Polles
Newhall
Herrick
Morgan
New York
Inphector McLanshiin
Gerald Morgen
J. Pigrpant Morgen
Scotland Yard
Andrew Carntcte
Senator Hanna
William Lempke
Lie Brewer
Hotel raid in Cumberland targets illicit house of vice
Special to The Washington Post reports a raid on the Melcompton Hotel in Cumberland Maryland led by constabulary. Proprietor Edward Clark and a nearly white woman Rena Stephens were detained with several others. warrants cited a year of alleged captivity and “bad repute.” Police suspect more participants, including Baker who obtained a liquor license amid licenses refused for Clark and Susan Jones.
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Washington Fist
Cumberland
Melcombten
Edward Clark
Clark Amlek
Rena Stephens
Mabel Reed
Wise Woman
Garret
Forty Milea
Othara
Susan Jones
Neero
Baker Han
Clark
Susan Tones
Paling
Ohio law on railroad hours upheld by court ruling
Columbus notes that a statute restricting railroad workers to ten hours a day was set aside as violating private contract rights. The Attorney General says the law’s wording tried to enforce ten hours, and the Supreme Court’s decision leaves the railroad commission authority intact while confirming the contract liberty.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ingalla
Supreme Court
Hilia
State Order Affiliates with Junior Order United American
The State chapter voted to affiliate with the Junior Order United American Americans, with New York New Jersey Virginia and others to draft an agreement. Per capita tax set at 16 cents for state counsel and 6 cents to the orphans fund. A Coast Line watchman, James W. Hall, was killed and a suspect, Joan A Young, 4 negro, was arrested midday for murder after reporting the initial discovery.
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Alfaawa
Sept
Order of
United American Arechailcs
New York
New Jersey
Virginia
Vt Columbia
Counel
Orphans” Fund
Novfol, Va
Joan A. “Young
Coast Line
Pera
James W. Hall
Young
Hell
Modern scientist questions beer as true alcohol drink
An eminent Berlin scientist, Dr. Strave, argues beer is not an intoxicant. He notes brewing advances reduce alcohol content and enhance extracts. Pabst Blue Ribbon is promoted as pure, nourishing, and low in alcohol, made from an eight day malt.
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Puntty
Guaderd
B. Strave
Berlin
Brewit
al Beers, Richest In the Extracts Good Elementa] .of Which Dr. Struve
Alnus
Vila
Wales
Witnesses Detail Alleged Union Pacific Rebates Case
Proceedings before the Interstate Commerce Commission in Chicago reveal alleged rebate schemes tied to Union Pacific and Peavey Elevator Company. Witnesses including H.M. Stickney of the Chicago Great Western and former Peavey manager A. B. Facayln describe payments, letters, and alleged discrimination among elevator operators and grain buyers in Omaha.
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Interstate Commerce, Commission
Mubraaka
Union Paciific
Peavey Elevator Company
Chicago
Union J. Pacffc
Stickney
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Interstate Commerce Com- Tymplon
M. S. Lefuhy
Lexington
Nebr
Auckney
Nebraska
Cryahea
Af. Stiskney
Wusineda
Netraska
Peavey Elerator Company
Union
Pacifit
Seyt
Panyay Hferator
Stickney Hadlar
Peck
Marbie
Thn
Cary Saleston
Trek
Ama
Clark
A. B. Facayltn
Omaha
Peavey Company
Union Pacific
Eeroner
Daogoith
Peavey ‘Company
Fompantéa
Notable Deaths and Distant Notices From Docketed Hotels
The Washington Post reports the death of Mrs. M. Adah Savage in Ballince, with burial to follow in the capital. The notice lists the sprawling estate and mentions her daughter Willaha Fafe, detailing the Will and guardianship in a concise obituary format.
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Washington’ Post
Winchester
M. Adah Savage
Wulaha
Militiaman opens fire after finding cousin in house
Charles Knotts of Steele district searched for J. K. Deems in Saulebury after Deems shot at his wife’s cousin Russell Burgy. Deems, a Slate militia member, returned home to find Burgy in the house and fired wounding him and his wife. Deems fled. he was captured later that day. The couple, seventeen and eighteen, faced critical injuries.
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Youngy
Phe Wan Wasneyton
Parkersburg
W.va
Gapt
Constella Charles Knotts
Steele
J. K. Deems
Saulebury
Frigay Blaht
Hig Wits
Knotts
Deams
Slate
Russell Burgy
Seelne
Tor
Deanir i
OConnor Waives Hearing In High Profile Case
In Pulaski County Virginia detective James OConnor waived a hearing in the case tied to ex Mayor IT Hall, with the proceeding set for the second week of October. Counsel C. Wysor and Langley & Jordan represent OConnor as Hall recovers, drawing public sympathy toward Hall while acknowledging OConnor’s supporters.
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Washington
Ratford
James O'Con
Hall
C. Wysor
Pulaski
Juggeseiden Langley
Langley & Niordan
O'Connor
Hail
Hind
Drug Habit Claims Two Victims In Separate Incidents
Two men died within hours amid drug use in separate cases. Charles Crick Engyst and Charles Stevens reportedly overdosed on morphine, Crick found dead before dawn and Stevens dying after a fit in his home. In Danville, Washington Poet Danville club annual meeting kept old board except Robert Hasking, who moved away.
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Charles Crickengyst
Charles Stevens
Stevens
Ailey
Danville
Wau
Dynvyijle Basabell
Syere Te-wrested
Robert Hasking
Ao Boatwright
Poe
Fisher Capt Jo Ac Deadh Bpecind in Salisbury
Report from Leesburg Virginia dated September 1 notes the death of Capt Jo Ac Fisher after a fever and pneumonia. The item references AR Battalion prominence and mentions plouring mills burned and the Washington Pact, with Chamberlin and Eaton named in fragmentary context.
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Jo Ac Fisher
Salisbury
Fisher
Bes Agaty
AR Baty
Leesburg
Sane Chamberlin
Eaton
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