Roosevelt Railroad Expense Probe Aims at Roosevelts Travel Costs
Congressman Rainey of Illinois seeks full disclosure of former president Theodore Roosevelts travel expenses. A Southern Railway stockholder claims Roosevelt charged $75 600 for transport on its line while in the White House and estimates $120 000 owed to the Pennsylvania Railroad. The resolution demands records of all Roosevelt travel during his presidency.
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Washington
Representative Rainey
Illinois
Roosevelt
The
Southern Railway
Rainey
Col. Roosevelt
White House
Pennsylvania Railroad
Rainey Pushes to Discharge Rules Panel on Railroad Special Trains
The President has released a large correspondence, including letters from railway stockholders supporting Rainey’s view that railroads should not bear the cost of special trains and cars ordered from the White House. Rainey plans to move to discharge the rules committee from further consideration of his resolution once Congress reassembles if the committee delays the measure.
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Rainey
White House
Cincinnati Fire Costs 3 Lives and $2,000,000
A devastating Cincinnati fire in the shoe manufacturing district took three lives and caused about 2 million dollars in damage. Firefighters battled for five hours as the blaze tore a T shaped swath through the district, with casualties including Robert Gear, Walter Morris, and a ladderman from the Sycamore Street Stable company. Local notices advertise real estate sale terms in Winchester and holiday shopping deals from Hensley and Bloomfield & Co.
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Cincinnati
Court House
Robert Gear
Engine Co
Walter Morris
Main Street
Schwengel
Hook and Ladder Co
Sycamore Street
Toys at Sacrificing Prices at Hensley Stand
M. D. Royse offers a wide range of toys at sacrifice prices at Hensley’s old stand. Strong emphasis on bargains and limited stock.
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M. D. Royse
Frank Hensley
North Main Street
Commissioner Sale in Clark Circuit Court Winchester KY
By judgment and order of sale the Clark circuit court orders the Winchester Building and Saving Association to sell at public auction the property described in the case against Dock Pigg and Bettie Pigg. The sale occurs at the courthouse door in Winchester on December 26, 1910, at about 2 o'clock, to satisfy $825.13 plus six percent interest from December 8, 1910 and $50 costs.
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Jackson Street
Winchester
John W. Compton
Frank Anderson
Dock Pigg
Bettie Pigg
Clark Circuit Court
Court House
Kentucky
Toys Wanted for Associated Charities Donations
Citizens are urged to donate toys to the Associated Charities. Bring items to the office in the Fraternity building by Friday morning.
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Associated Charities
Fraternity
Fine furs arrive with guaranteed quality and price
Carry Dry Goods Co announces a complete stock of fine furs arriving Monday with guaranteed correct style workmanship and price for shoppers seeking value and selection.
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Carry Dry Goods CO
Christmas Toy Line At Hensley Stand Ad
Christmas shoppers should see the line of toys at the Hensley stand before buying at your own price. M. D. Royse. Xmas nuts and candies at Barnes. Everything guaranteed. 12-12-eod-2w E. J. Barnes.
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Hensley
Hensley Old Stand
M. D. Royse
Barnes
E. J. Barnes
First Postal Saving Bank to Open in Middlesboro KY
The first postal saving bank in Kentucky will open for business January 3 1911 in Middlesboro. The local post office was designated by the postmaster general as Kentucky’s first such facility reflecting a diverse workforce including many foreign nationals in the coal trade.
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Middlesboro
Kentucky
Talbott Declares No Payment Without Personal Order
Statement from B. IH Talbott dated December 13, 2w refuses to pay any bills charged to him without an explicit order from himself.
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B. IH
Talbott
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Henry H. Hall
Roosevelt’s Railroad
Congressman Rainey
Congress
Harris Friedman
Citizens National Bank
J. D. Simpson
A. H. Hampton
C Suler
T. F Phillips
J. W. Poynter
Asst
Queen City
J. T. Stokely
J. M. Stevenson
Plaintiff
Phoenix
Bloomfield & Co
Winchester Building and Saving Association
First Postal Bank
Hig Bade
J. R. Martin
Goal & Supply CO
Shirley
C. A. Edgarton Mfg. CO
Main St
Shirley, Mass
Royse & Boone
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