Bankrupt Claims Proved In Sherman Case To Be Heard
Wilbur H. Thomas of Martinsburg W V will hear proof of further claims against Winchester based Winchester and Western Railroad in the Sherman bankruptcy in the U S District Court northern district of West Virginia. He will be at the defendant companys office in Winchester Tuesday May 31. Mortgage bonds notes and other debt evidence should be presented for proof and possible withdrawal. A refinancing scheme for the railroad was discussed by local receivers but may not be complete.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Wilbur H. Thomas
William L. Sherman
Wsueim
United States District Court
Northern District of
West Virginia
Winchester
Winchester and Western Railroad
Herbert 8. Larrick
D. H. Sencindiver
Nadenbousch
Progress Seen But No Details Given
It notes that progress has been made though no specifics are provided and the outcome remains unclear.
Labor Federation Opens 23rd Annual Convention in Cumberland
The Associated Press reports the 23rd annual convention of the Federation of Labor opened at Cumberland city hall. Nearly 100 affiliated bodies are represented as delegates gather for three days of meetings and discussions in Cumberland Maryland on May 17.
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Cumberland
Bia Federation of Labor
Delegate Dickman Praises Stable Wages in Annual Address
John B. Dickman delegate from Washington DC and president of the typographic union reports a satisfactory year. He notes steady indoor work with good wages and occasional pay raises, while much federation legislation caused disappointment.
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John B. Dickman
District of Columbia
Typographical Union
Dickman
One of the manifestations of old age is failing memory
The Arkansas Gazette notes memory decline in aging people and observes a habit of older individuals blaming younger generations as they grow older.
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Arkansas Gazette
Valley Railroads Seek Rate Cuts Before Virginia Commission
Several railways and a steamship line filed pleas with the State Corporation Commission seeking reduction of intra state freight rates in Virginia. Pleas were submitted by Chesapeake Steamship Co and five railroad firms, with a demurrer from Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. The commission will rule on jurisdiction as part of its Virginia rate inquiry.
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Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Chesapeake Steamship Company
Valley Railroad
Winchester and Strasburg
Winchester and Potomac Railroad
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Virginia
Commonwealth
Chicago judge annuls teen marriage over forfeit wages
A Chicago judge voided the marriage of Josephine Sidener, fourteen, to Clyde Montgomery, seventeen, because his after school earnings of about fifty cents a week as an errand boy showed insufficient support potential. The fragment notes the couple’s ages and the domestic action labeled as an annulment.
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Clyde Montgomery
Chicago
Josephine Sidener
International Newsreely
Tarket Report Local wholesale prices quoted today
The Star lists daily corrected local market rates with quoted wholesale prices from local buyers. No responsibility taken for typographical energy. prices reflect current bidding and may vary.
Local Retail Market Prices For Grain and Farm Goods
Prices list for flour barrels, cracked corn, corn meal, mixed feed, bran, widdlings, and other staples. Includes creamery butter, country butter, eggs, and various poultry items with unit prices across local and wholesale markets.
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Standards of refinement rise above passing fads
The article argues that true refinement is measured by regard for the rights of others, not by expensive perfumes or silks. It notes J C Penney serves many wealthy, socially respected women who value sound goods and economy in managing households.
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J. C. Penney Company
That Baby You've Longed For Mrs Burton Advises Women
Mrs Margaret Burton of Kansas City shares her success with motherhood and companionship after years without children. She describes nervous suffering and melancholia then becoming a mother and urges married women to write for her free guidance. Correspondence remains confidential at 8613 Massachusetts Kansas City Mo.
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