Word: railroaded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...roubles or $10 for every hour he made up, Mr. Mears was able to cut down the delay by about 8 hours, but the remaining loss was enough to make him miss his boat at Vladivostok. He left the Trans-Siberian, therefore, at Harbin, and taking the South Manchurian Railroad to Moukden he was able to get a fast train to Seoul the capital of Corea. From here a fast train took the traveller to Fusan, at the Southern Extremity of Corea, where he took a boat to Japan...
Among the speakers at the annual dinner tonight will be President Lowell, Professor G. L. Kittredge, Professor J. A. Tufts of Exeter Academy and Mr. Howard Elliott, chairman of the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad...
...business meeting at 10.30 on Saturday morning. The afternoon will be devoted to field sports between the various clubs. President Lowell, Professor G. L. Kittredge '82, Professor J. A. Tufts, of Exeter Academy, and Mr. Howard Elliott '81, president of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, will be the chief speakers at the annual dinner to be held at 6.30 o'clock...
...world today is toward the condition which ex-President Roosevelt calls "Partial collectivism." Mr. Walling quoted from the New York Times to show that the subjects to be discussed by the next congress are collectivistic in nature. Some of these questions are "Government Ownership of a Government-built Railroad in Alaska," "Government Ownership of Telephones", "Government Ownership of Mines and Oil Refineries for the Navy," "Federal Regulations for Dealing in Cotton Futures." The agitation over industrial interstate commerce laws, and over the Panama Canal regulations, whether carried on by Roosevelt, Bryan, or Wilson, show the tendency towards "partial collectivism" which...
Mimea, Matzenaner and Niessen-Stone and Messrs Ferrari-Fontana, Well and Ludikar. The Boston Elevated Railroad will run a special opera car from Harvard square on Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings...