Railway notes and personals update local conductors and travelers
Ravenna relation notes list James Gaddis arriving on No 43 and many crew moves. Conductor Lawson and Hedrick sent to Alliance for illness. Burke and Vaughn shift between passenger and freight. Engineers Hicks and Gibbs travel, Brakeman Burns resigns for Denver, Barchell returns from Hot Springs, and families relocate between Ravenna Alliance Crawford and Seward Nebraska. An infant illness and a camping party with Abe Burchell join the travelers.
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James Gaddis
Ravenna
Red
Lawson
Heizenbettie
New Organization Railroad Employes Organized in Alliance
A local branch of the American Railroad Employes and Investors Association was formed in Alliance on August 1. Sixty four members joined at organization, with aims to foster mutual interest, public regard for railroads, fair returns for capital and labor, and nonpartisan operation, without involvement in disputes between workers and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Rairoad Employes and Investors Association
Alliance
Barry and Hannan Summer Oxfords Offer Comfort and Style
Refined snap and exclusiveness in summer oxfords is to be had in Barry and Hannan low shoes. If the air can frisk around your ankles over a pair you will enjoy real summer foot comfort and have a pair of ties that are of the latest best last leather and workmanship.
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Barry and
Hannan
Local couple celebrated with well wishes for happiness
The couple, both well known in the community, are wished happiness and prosperity by numerous friends and hosts of well wishers.
Membership Officers Elected for National Fraternity
A large membership throughout the United States elected officers including fr H Giles president G A Reid vice president H E Gantz secretary treasurer and an executive committee with members DeWitt Schirk Gavin Wilburn Burris Johnson Hicks Fitzpatrick Wetherell Mosher Waite Johnson Cummins Kindelbaugh Kirchum and delegate McLeese with alternate delegate E J Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
H. Giles
Pres
G. A. Reid
H. E. Gantz
Sec'y
Treas
H. M. DeWitt
J. M. Schirk
A. V. Gavin
S. Wilburn
Burris
H. M. Johnson
F. W
Hicks
Dan Fitzpatrick
C. A. Wetherell
L. H. Mosher
C. A. Waite
W. W. Johnson
C. C. Cummins
J. Kindelbaugh
Gee
Kirchum
KR. C, McLeese
E. J. Nelson
Locating Breaks in Telegraph Wires Explained
Telegraph engineers describe locating a wire break by comparing current resistance. A 200 mile line requiring 14 ohms per mile shows a break about 50 miles from the Denver office. The article also notes a Lakeside event with a railroad parade and speeches by P H Morrisey and Gov. Shafroth.
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New York
Big Railroad Day Parade Draws Thousands in Denver
About five thousand railroad workers are expected to march in the Railroad Day parade in Denver on August 20. Sterling and McCook plan to send a delegation with Alliance also likely represented. Burlington officials offer free transport for attendees with very low travel rates available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Sterling
McCook
Alliance
Burlington
Miss Jennie Kennedy of Toronto Gold Medalist Teacher
Miss Jennie M Kennedy of Toronto and the University of Music is noted as a gold medalist and teacher in Hamilton at Al Her Studio located at 811 Big Horn Ave with phone 391.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Canada
University of Music
Hamilton
Conservatory
Big Horn Ave
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dick Burke
Lawson and
Hedrick
East End
George Hicks
Engineeree
Nebraska
L. Griggs
Mrs. Halverstadt
Frank Vaughn
Will Brake
Con. Moore
Frankin
Harris
J T Beck
W. A. Miller
Ethel
Crawford
Guy Miller
Fred Vaughn
Con. Nelse Pederson
C. Gibbs
Ennes
Ardmore
Alliance Tesday
Tom Barchell
Hot Springs
Tom
R. E. Burns
Chicago
Colorado
R. P. Moore
Mrs. Moore
Bridgeport
Litchfield
Mr. Moore
Seward
Neb
Gournsey
Abe Burchell
Joho Witha
Dava Kauffian
Robert Evans
Bob
New Organization Railroad
Alliance Cash Shoe Store
Teater Brothers
S. H. Desch
Manhattan
Kady
Famous Clothing House
Sis
Cura
Stour
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Balbriggan Underwear
Patter DS
Clothing House
Box Butte Ave
Alliance, Nebr
Alliance Froller Frink
McCorkle Ridg
R. A. Charlton
Lakeside
P. H. Morrisey
The
Brotherhood of Railway
J. F. Shafroth
Speer
West
Jennie M. Kennedy
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