Railroad activity and layoffs ripple through southern lines
A long report summarizes power shortages and high official meetings at Santa Fe as construction orders flow for Panama Canal projects. It notes Hock Island’s $125,000 order for 450 carloads, and Southern Railway’s spring office force cuts in Atlanta, hinting at broader economic adjustments across routes and depots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
W. Metntyr
Washington
Panama Canal
New York
Panama
Hock Island
American Creovote Company
New Road
Little Rock
el Dorado
Alexandria
Earl
Pabst Eight Day Process Preserves Barley Worth in Beer
The Pabst brewing method keeps the food value of barley grain intact through an eight day process, transmitting those nutrients to the final beer. This process highlights how the barley’s value is retained and delivered to consumers.
Fatal Accident In White Rolling Ars
A worker fell from the top of a car after opposing forces caused him to lose balance. He was crushed by moving wheels, conscious briefly after rescue, and died about four hours later. John Eapey, the company physician, found fatal injuries including crushed across the mind and a severed arm. He was 28, a city resident, leaving a wife and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Che
Tyr
John Eapey
Union Pacific Adopts Side Door Goages
Omaha May 15 Union Pacific will introduce a new coach style with side doors the most radical departure from end doors used since railroads began. The car will be stronger less likely to telescope in wreck and feature a small internal passageway and round windows. Constructed in Omaha it should enter service in about sixty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific
America
W. St. McKeen
W. St. McKeen, Superintendent of Motive Power
Ite
Union Packtic
Xervier
Dean's Ointment Promoted for Eczema and Itching Piles
An Albuquerque bulletin touts Dean's Ointment as a universal skin cure. Claims short treatment relieves eczema itching salt rheum and other eruptions with minimal use. Customer Mrs J W Weir testifies to removal of eczema. price 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co US agents. Also notes Chamberlain's Salve for nursing babies and common skin ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Albuquerque
Mra. J. W. Weir
Eleventh Street
Foster-Milburn Co
Haystale
New York
United States
Deans
Luke
El Paso Fair Association to Incorporate for 100000
At a El Paso board meeting directors voted to form a $100,000 corporation for the fair. $10,000 was deposited in six banks to secure the incorporation and affidavit that 10 percent of capitalization is paid. The group plans a grand fair in fall 1908 and seeks land offers near Fort Bliss for a suitable site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Ramo
el Paso Fair Association
Neoeration
Era
el Paso
Fair Association
Martinez
Association
Charles DeGroff
J. H. Nations
W. H. Austin
B.B. Welch
A. Schwartz
Abe Siiberberg
H. W. Galbraith
A. Courchesne
Felix Martine
B. Stevens
J. M. Wyatt
O. W. Kellogg, Jr
Tilton
JFL
Air Association
el Paso F
Amer Oo Acres Pree
Austin & Murr
Fort Riise
Customs House
Fort Bliss
Ayrilroid Inc
AN ALASKA WOMAN'S LONG JOURNEY
Homer merchant Merel Gilroy, a north resident, made a remarkable winter journey from Valdes to Fairbanks traveling with Hustal and her 16 year old son Willie. They then traveled to Seattle via St Michael ending in Wales near Glansford to visit her aging father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Valdes
Gilroy
Homer
Hustal
Willie
Glansford
Wales
Seattle
St Michael
Woman’s solo Arctic voyage and perilous overland trek
Mrs. Gilroy recounts a long continental journey ending in Alaska. She describes crossing by cutter and risk-filled rail travel amid severe storms and drifts. Despite heavy weather, the voyage and the train ride between St. Paul and Beattie yielded remarkable escapes and self-reliant endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connent
Atlantic
Heltain
Mire
Gilrey
Seatste
Neron
Valier
Alaska
Leah
St. Paul
Beattie
Yulate
Mia. Gilroy
Acros
The New York Idea at Elks Opera House May 29
Reeves, visiting Englishmen comment on American manners in Mrs. Fiske's “The New York Idea” a modern comedy of New York life. The English country gentleman character, witty and outspoken, is played by George Arliss as he tours the piece during a bustling season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ane
Reeves
Langdon Mitchell
Mrs. Fiske
New York
Elks’ Opera House
York
Atlantic
Thi
Eorke Arliss
Eureka Salve claim and local furniture arrivals
An elderly reader reports relief from eczema after using Chamberlain s Salve since December 1905. The notice promotes salve sales by druggists and highlights new items at Futrelle’s Furniture Emporium including Greene st couches and book cases. Also notes chicken feeders for 100 pounds at $1.40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Chamberlain
John T. Ongley
Rootville
Gree
Futrelle's Furniture Emporium
Second Street
Coal Avenue
Livery Sale and Transfer Stables Ad
Livery sale offers horses and mules bought and exchanged. Stable services and transfers promoted in local classifieds.
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Railroad
Department
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Arkansas
Mexico
Guthrig
Shawn Hitral Railway Company
Shawnee
Oklo
Filson
Muskogee
Shawnee Childress
Texas
Tul
Indias
Oklahoma
Patetowatomie
Cleveland
Lincoln
Caddo
Comanche
Greer
Kansas City
Bape
A. M. Blodeett
Kannasehy
Interstate Emmerce Commission
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Be Mivxour Pagitte
Banta Fe
Griffithville
Ark
Hidde
Kanaae City
St. Louis
Blodgett
Hakeman Will
Lipe
Trinidad
Colo
J. W. White
Colorado & Souther
Barela
Ho Withemes
Webster
Ernest Meyers & Co
W. Silver Ave
1.V. Futrelle Furniture Co
Bezena Hing
Ings
Chicago
Galveston
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Belen
Bel 18
New Mexico
THE
ADEA
Mr. Annse
Id's
Mr. Clothes Buyer
Kohn Brothers
Chicago Union
Irene
M. Mandell
L. Trimble & CO
Copper Avenue
Thos. F. Keleher
West Railroad Avenue
Union Meat Market
B. Wallenhorst
West Gold Avenue
Red Cross
WH. Chaplin
Railroad Avenue
N. M
Belen Town and Improvement Company
Belen Townsite
Belen Town and Improvement Co
John Becker
Pres
WM. M. Berger
Sec'y
Gale
Ann
DON J. Rankin & CO
N. T. Armijo
A. E. Walker
Mutual Building Assecation
Ralliesé Avenue
North First
Albuquerque, N. M
Third Street Meat Market
Emil Klienwor
Masonic
North Third Stree
A. Sleyster
Tary Public
Cromwell Block
Imperial Laundry Co
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