Great Northern Improvements Praised After Inspection
A. W. Perley reports major upgrades by the Great Northern from Spokane to Seattle including snow sheds increased to about two and a half miles, new dispatcher facilities at Wellington, reconstructed east tunnel lines, and no defects found in equipment. The commission lauds the enhancements after prior years of faults.
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Olympia
Wash
Great Northern Railroad
A. W. Perley
State Railroad Commission
Great Northern
James J. Hill
Wellington
Commission
Perley
Spokane
Seattle
Farmers Present Demands in Ottawa Convention
Nearly 1000 representative farmers from across Canada met in Ottawa at the Grand Opera House to adopt a tariff and trade program covering reciprocity, trade preference, government ownership and other public questions. Delegations will present the plan to Dominion government officials in the House of Commons conference chamber tomorrow.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Grand Opera House
Assembly Chamber
House of Commons
Ellensburg to Wenatchee State Road Survey Underway
F H Copp locating engineer leads 14 surveyors in Ellensburg to map a 55 mile road from Ellensburg to Wenatchee. They will camp 20 miles from town and begin six miles before the summit with plans, cost estimates, and practicability ready for the January legislative session.
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Ellensburg
Washb
F. H. Copp
Wenatchee
Copp
Kittitas County
Washington
Elevators An Issue in Saskatchewan Legislature
Regina Sask December 15 The Saskatchewan legislature opened its annual session with no business planned until after holidays when adjournment follows organization The main upcoming matter is the proposal regarding elevators in the province and related policy debates.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
Sask
Grain Elevators Ownership Proposed by Elevator Commission
Legislation seeks to define ownership and operation of province grain elevators. Advocates include private and government models, with the Elevator Commission's plan favored. It would establish a cooperative company run by grain growers and supported by the government.
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Elevator Commission
New North Carolina Line Open in Winston-Salem
Governor Kitchin delivered the principal address at the opening celebration of the Winston-Salem South Bound Railroad. Delegates from many cities attended as the 93 mile line from Winston-Salem to Wadesboro connects Atlantic Coast Line and Norfolk and Western forming a Cincinnati to Charleston trunk route.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
Kitchin
Dinner to New Governors at Waldorf Astoria
Several newly elected governors attended a banquet in New York hosted by the National Democratic Club. Guests included John A. Dix of New York Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey and Eugene N Foss of Massachusetts.
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New York
John A. Dix
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Eugene N. Foss
Massachusetts
Waldorf-Astoria
National Democratic Club
Kidney Remedy Helps Greenwood Man In Back Pain Case
J. W. Greer of Greenwood Louisiana suffered severe lumbago with paralyzing pain and required injections. He found relief after using Foley's Kidney Remedy and reports no ongoing bother.
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J. W. Greer
Greenwood
Foley
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