Can We Have Municipal Ownership of Utilities
councilmen discuss electric lighting and trolley franchise in today’s Jodmal. they debate municipal ownership as a path to better service and economics, noting risk, plant costs, and consumer protection while weighing public street lighting and bond requirements.
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Jodmal
Ely
Coujelly
Corry Bleetrie Light Co
Wien
Ibeniji Ullinterbal
Ood
Coupollmen
Imnoves Uury
iBRAKE SHOE PLANT TO RESTART OPERATIONS SOON
Ressler reports that United Shoes Brake Shoe Company orders require immediate prep to ready the Corty Plant for operation within a week or two. Crotty, the company manager, ordered rapid start and promised improvements before full production resumes, lifting local employment prospects.
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Ibrake Shoe Plant
Ressler
Mr. Crotty
United Shotes Brake Shoe Company
Crotty
Hostess
Saverat
Corry Street ice plant faces winter stockpiling and city talks
The Corry Street ice plant plans stockpiling about 150 tons for two months as winter approaches. The article argues the need for a workable power and street railway franchise, weighing city council support, private ownership, and public benefit. It notes potential bonds, extensions to the south, and calls for fair, open discussion without personal attacks. Local officials Ream and Weaver are highlighted for their roles and stakes in the franchise debate.
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Corryce Company
Woula
Corrs
Ordinwate
Mr. Northrop
Corry Ula Valley
Woodmen of the World Install Officers in Traction Building
In the Traction building Woodmen of the World held their installation of officers for the fouling year. R. D. Stevens acted as rostatling offer and presided. Corps placed in charge included Colburn and Depew as C. O.
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Traction
R. D. Stevens
Ommirs of Hieloon
C. O
F. MM. Colburn
Dan Depew
W. F
Wscort
A. Allen
Watchiin
Wintter
Senter
Frank Tubbs
Manazer
Stevens
REO Car Push Promotes 1939 Reo Vehicle
Local agent L. M. Burham promotes the Reo automobile with a sales push and promotional magazine. Dealers in the city, including Duyham and Brown, report satisfied buyers as they expect several 1939 Reo vehicles to be placed this year.
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Mr. Dugham
Firth
W C W Reld Euchre Party in Traction Building
The Woodmen of the World celebrated New Year in the city with a Christmas style euchre party. About seventy five men and invited friends attended the afternoon and evening under supper, with gentlemen serving a buffet line. A small dancing party followed, led by Miss Myers and Manwarren in the new quarters.
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Misson Myers
Manwarren
Railroad Men Receive Passes From Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad issued annual passes to most employes this week. Cards were distributed New Years day and yesterday to those entitled, covering transportation for the employee and his wife over the Pennsylvania and Northern Central lines.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennay
Senator Jeff Davis Dies in Arkansas Home
United States Senator Jeff Davis died at his Rock, Arkansas home at 2 a.m. from apoplexy. The death was sudden and confirmed by officials, ending a long career in Congress.
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Jeff Davis
United Bross
Wile Rock, Ark
United States
Jet Davis
al Weist
Dubois Miner Smothered in Quine Drift Accident
In Dube, Edward L. Rodkey, a Briubin worker aged 9, was smothered when a pinch bar slipped while opening a quine drift. He was buried under shale and died before aid arrived. Rodkey left a wife and two children.
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Dole
Edward L. Rodkey
Briubin
Rodkey
Gould Brothers
Attirs
Stone
Fedeh
Fragmented local note on a Harrowing household event
A damaged OCR fragment references a man or boy named Carson in Livermore and a serious incident at a venue described as a home or play area. The text is garbled but indicates a shooting or injury and mentions witnesses, a clock time, and a subsequent event at Mundynit with unclear details.
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WF Corp
Carson
Claweou
He Neal
Dlacasste Una
Theo Toni Hal
Lenin
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