Fire Alarm Locations Listed by Street Corners
A reader-gathered list provides numerous street intersections and landmarks to locate fire alarm stations. Entries include Seventh and Jackson, Third and Washington, Fifth and Sycamore, Ninth and Sycamore, Chestnut, Wilton, Eighth and Waion, Hutching Avenue, and California, with other corners such as Pearl, Mechanic, Franklin, and Chestnut appearing among the locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore
Hirteenth
Chestnut
Wilton
Waion
Reeven Pulley Works
Leuth
City Officials and Route Details Mentioned Toward Southern Exposition
The document lists city officials including Mayor W. J. Beck Clerk John Suverkrooh Treasurer James Sibley and various department heads. It promotes the Big Four Route for travel to the Great Southern Exposition and National Encampments with through trains and low rates via Cincinnati Buffalo and other cities, inviting inquiries for schedules and fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Beck
John Suverkrooh
Frex sample offer from Romanza Agency
A terse advertisement requests 10 cents postage for a Frex sample. It notes an 18 inch height and 61 pound weight, with a regular price of 1.00 and 60 percent agent commission. The Romanza Agency at 719 Sycamore St Cincinnati promises 40 other similar items and descriptive circulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romanza Agency
Sycamore St
Cincinnati
Big Four Route special rates for Y P and OGE convention
San Francisco hosts the Y P and OGE convention from July 7 to 12. The Big Four Route will offer special low rates from all points via Chicago St Louis or Peoria. Through trains run from New York Boston Buffalo Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Indianapolis to St Louis and Peoria and from Cincinnati Louisville to Chicago. Contact nearest agent for full information.
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Sashville Tenn
Cincinnati
New York
Auston
Vidic
Cleve
Columbus
Detroit
Toledo
Sandusky
Chicago Benton Harbor
Louisville
BiFor
The
Baptist Young People’s Union of America
Rig Four
Central Union Depot
Big Four
Buffalo
Peoria
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Dapton
Memmodion Pein
Cleveland
Chicago
Boston
Butffalo
Bio Four Route named for Minneapolis July reunion
The article notes a July reunion in Minneapolis from the 6th to the 10th where the Bio Four Route will be designated to serve all members of a benevolent society and friends. It mentions routes between Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis and surrounding territory to Chicago. It also references the National Educational Association Convention in Milwaukee from July 6 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Benevolent Society
Cincinnati
Louisville
Indianapolis
Chicago
National Educational Association
Milwaukee
Wis
Bic Four Route to Offer Special Low Rates for Teachers Meeting
The Bic Four Route will name Special Low Rates to teachers and their heads for the annual meeting in Milwaukee. The line serves Cincinnati Indianapolis Dayton Springfield Columbus and intermediate points to Chicago and offers the best facilities for the summer trip. Full information is available from any agent of the Bic Four Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bic
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Dayton
Springfield
Columbus
Chicago
Special clubbing offer with Twice-A-Week Courier Journal
Kinney and Turpin advertise a joint subscription deal with the Columbus Morning Star, offering the Twice-A-Week Courier Journal plus their paper for 1.25 dollars when paid in advance. Available to renewing subscribers or new subscribers paying upfront. Sample copies provided on request. Offer valid only until July 1, 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier-Journal
ouher-Journal
Columbus Morning Star
Columbus
Ind
Kinney & Turpin
Southern Railway Announces Summer Travel Rates 1897
One way and round trip tickets to the South offered by the Southern Railway from Ohio and Mississippi River points. Rates: two cents per mile one way. round trip fares are one fare plus two dollars. Applies first and third Tuesdays each month from June to October. Conveyed schedules and special rates available on application through Wm. H. Tayloe, Asst. Gen. Pass. Agent, Louisville, Ky. This line claims sole access to eight gray Southern States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Licket S
Ohio
Mississippi River
Wm. H. Tayloe
Louisville
Gray
Epworth League Convention Big Four Route Notice
The Big Four Route will name special love rates for the Epworth League convention and highlights its line from St. Louis Peoria Indianapolis Cincinnati and other cities to Toronto and Niagara Falls. Apply for full particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bve Four Routen
St. Louis
Peoria
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Dayton
Springfield
Columbus
Cleveland
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Toledo
Detroit
Denmark Cuts Rail Fares with Direct Tickets Plan
The Engineering and Mining Journal notes Denmark expands public rail use through state railways and private funding. A government bill would abolish return tickets, offering direct tickets between all stations. Third class travel across the nation could cost under 1.60, covering about 800 by 200 miles, a 50 percent cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineering Aad
Kingdom of
Denmark
Governent
Diamond Ring Cut From One Stone Impresses Antwerp
A diamond ring cut from a single stone impressed cutters in Antwerp after years of effort led by Antoine, a famed jeweler. The ring measures about six eighths of an inch and showcases the mastery required to avoid cleavage and veins in such a feat.
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Antwerp
M. Antoine
Ornamental Process for Molded Wood Mosaic Floors
Yale Scientific Monthly reports a new process for wood mosaic floors. Small wood particles are treated with shellac and alcohol, then cement and lime mix. The damp compound is formed in hot molds under pressure, cooled, and hardened. Care to avoid oils ensures cement absorption. The dyed wood results in durable floors unaffected by temperature changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Union
Yale Scientific Monthly
The Trolley Buzz and a Headache Cure Tale
A Brooklyn resident describes the trolley buzz as an odd sensation heard by regular riders. He claims the sound and air on trolley cars help relieve his headaches after a three mile ride, leaving him bright and refreshed.
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Brooklyn
New York
Electric protection of safes using electric linings
A proposed safe guarding method places safes inside cabinets or vaults with an electric lining of metal strips. Any pin or tampering triggers an alarm, time locks disconnect the alarm, and a steel alarm box within a hood resists tampering. Doors secured by multiple lag belts require time to defeat, enabling warning signals.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
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Citizens’ Phone
J. A. Georges
Jas.f. Cox
Attorney-At-Law
Cramp’s
Esat Court House
A. T. Morris
Columbus Star
Wamdle Wood
J A George's
Washington Street
Jechten
Jovy
Jem Dishase
Jackson
Washington
Tuchy
Works
Franklin
Gi— Righth
Fieventh
Tixth
Mechanic
Pearl
James_ Sibley
MsisLal
Wm. Schooler
W. F. Norton
John K. Righta
Jet Ward
Wm. Collins
Frank Crump
Ben. Patterson
Herman
W. W. Adama
Scott Henry
Ithy
Ben. Parker
H. Schoonover
AL Stevens
Romine
Hewdeek
Geo. C. Moore
Hope
Flatuck
Dodd
B. McEvenne
Tayloraville Direrch
S. Stucker
Tayloraville
Union
Peter M. Daum
Coluub Clutty
W. N. Bradley
Newbern
Clay
Gue Millar
Nortenburg
M. V. Jewell
Harrison
James Parks
Rockcreek
J. W. Wright
Grammer
Sandcreek
W. E. Springer
E.—Towa Wayne
Wm. Wiseman
Jonesville
W. H. Smith
Ogilville
Deckeen
B. J
Meyer
Chattanooga, Tenn
Y P. & Oge
San Francisco
Minneapolis
Courier Journal
Courier-Journal the
Weekly Star
Epworth League
London
Rechad Wifendi
Murad V
Waredin
Suliman
Prince Selim
Rechad Effendi
Petuce
Thoragha i L& Residence
Revhad
Armenia
Constantinople
Crete
Rechad
Nechad
Orper
Menaber
Silverman’s
Messinger
Veeder Cyclometers
Morgan & Wright Tires
Revves-Seward Cycle Machine CO
Lading Columbuss
Broom Factory
Sthe Starz
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