Metsgar, Renowned Penn Railroad Station Master, Retires After Lost Legs
Warren July 11 After 46 years of service George W. Metsgar, station master at Lie Joca Station for decades, retires with a pension. A York Pa native, Metsgar is famed for losing three legs in railroad service, a distinction local to the state. He is a beloved figure among travelers known as Uncle George, and will spend his days traveling and recalling a long career.
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If I Were a House Keeper I’d Deal With Ream York
Fragmented overheard lines describe a humorous hopeful persona claiming to hire Ream and York for house keeping. The text hints at clean work and rewards, mentioning tea, cotter, and butler roles while musing on trust and value.
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Confectionery Ad Promises Pure Food Compliance
An advertisement asserts full compliance with the government’s Pure Food Act, claiming unwavering quality and consistently low prices. The misspelled copy emphasizes purity, value, and bold claims of superior Tremah product quality and insistence on low pricing.
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Czar Completes Gathering of Great Army in Europe
Rome reports an extra dispatch stating Germany issued an ultimatum to France and Russia as mobilization expands across Europe. Moscow confirms plans to move 4,000,000 troops with broad orders, while warnings and troop movements ripple through Paris and Petrograd amid rising war tensions.
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Ambassadors Report Worsening War Outlook From Vienna and Paris
Ambassador Penfield in Vienna says mobilization orders are expanding with Austrian reserves and Tandateuns in the third branch. Ambassador Merrick in Paris notes bleak forecasts with a French bank hurriedly meeting engagements worth about 1 million dollars. White House aides fear little hope to avert a threatened European war.
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May Delay Mine Workers Strike Looms Over Grievances
A strike by about 48,000 workers of the Delaware Lackawanna & Wynnewood company may be delayed while a special convention of district No. 7 of the United Mine Workers addresses grievances. Miners press for changes to the safety patrol system, arguing it imposes extra work and cuts their earning potential. The company’s stance and specific outcomes remain under discussion.
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