Receivers Named for Frisco Lines in Major Crisis
Chicago May 28 receivers were appointed for the St. Louis and San Francisco railroad and its Chicago and Eastern Illinois subsidiary. The action cites national and state orders, rate restrictions, labor and tax costs as causes of the financial trouble, with claims against the Frisco and C E I for substantial amounts. Voices of financial and operating officials named to represent interests.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Frisco
Fire Railway
Steel Spring Company of
New York
Senators Debate Tariff Behind Closed Doors
Senate finance subcommittee members met behind closed doors to review briefs on the Underwood tariff. They consider removing a five percent import discount clause and face protests claiming treaty rights violations. Senator Sipmons sought guidance from Secretary Bryan and John Bassett Moore on foreign objections.
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Sipmons
Finance Committee
Bryan
John Bassett Moore
Councellor
State Department
Washington
Senate Finance
Reed
Iowa City
New Residence at Auction In Franklin Street Area
A new six room residence recently completed will be sold at public auction on Thursday May 29 at 2 36 p m. The home sits at 909 Nevada Street near the east end of Franklin Street and offers a down payment option with the balance on a monthly plan. Auctioneer Wr Holland urges timely attendance. A separate note mentions tribal initiatory work led by a degree team and Ben Hur deputy J H McCartney overseeing the new tribe’s institution.
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Vada Street
Franklin Street
Wr. Holland
J. H. McCartney
Ben Hur
Waterloo
Uncle Sam
East Fourth Street
Woman Drowns Herself in Rain Barrel at Clear Lake
In Clear Lake Iowa Ila May 28 Mia John G Philips reportedly died by self drowning last night. The body was not recovered until morning.
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Clear Lake
Ila
John G. Philips
Ben Hur Tribe Plans Trip to Marshalltown
The Waterloo tribe of the Ben Hura prepares a journey to Marshalltown in the near future as part of their ongoing tribal activities. A new order is referenced, indicating further developments to come.
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Waterloo
Ben Hura
Marshalltown
Order
New York State Senator Sentenced for Bribery
Former state Senator Stephen K. Stillwell, convicted of bribery by a jury last week after senate exoneration, was sentenced in New York to four to eight years in Sing Sing Prison.
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New York
Stephen K. Stillwell
New York State Senate
Sing Sing
Dietrich Attends Bankers Convention in Des Moines
F B Dietrich cashier of the Security Savings Bank traveled to Des Moines yesterday to attend the bankers convention.
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F. B. Dietrich
The
Security Savings Bank
Des Moines
Bankers’ Convention
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California
Nevada &T
Ben Hurs
Marshaltown
Waterloo Evening Courier
Iowa
Mr. Care
Town Criers
Baltimore
Ad Clubs’ Convention
Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia
Imeer
General ‘Assembly
State of
Association of American Advertising Clubs
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