Railroad Brotherhoods Consider Employee Stock Investment Trust
The railroad brotherhoods ponder creating an employee stock plan to buy railroad shares on installments, gaining investment and a voice in management. Experts warn of risks like potential railway receiverships and past failed ventures, noting some lines could be bought cheaply but stressing caution as government borrowing could leave Uncle Sam owning roads.
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Brotherhoods
Tey
Uncle Sam
Empire trade reality recognized at Ottawa conference
Lord Beaverbrook and other leaders advocate free Leave and tariffs, but Ottawa’s imperial economic conference concedes no empire can survive alone. Britain Australia New Zealand South Africa and Canada voices insist intra empire trade alone cannot sustain prosperity, urging openness with outsiders and mutual buying.
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Lord Beaverbrook
Ottawa
Baldwin
Great Britain
Dominions
Commonwealth of Nations
South Africa
Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
United States
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files 1912
A compilation from the Journal includes obituary notes for former mayor John L. Maton of Findley Lake, a fatal lightning strike on Samuel Hitchcock’s cows near Mina, and drownings of Miss Lillian Gustafson with two others near Conneaut Like. Also reported are a Mikado cable message from Tokio, a Trotting Circuit start in Lake Erie, Erie plant building funds by General Electric, Gailey Maddeniger’s city visit, ET McElroy’s Cambridge Springs trip, and a Pittsburgh bank depositor payout to about 19 000 depositors totaling roughly 2.686 million dollars within 30 days.
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General Electric Company
Erie
Pittsburgh
Inquiries on Historic Terms and Figures
Question prompts list five historical queries: North East incorporation date, Porty Rice size, White House burning date by British forces, identity of Sir Hardee Plunkett, Albion population, plus author of a cryptic line about words being pegs to hang ideas on and a page reference.
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North East
White House
Sir Hardee Plunkett
Albion
Convention at Cottage Hill Church Schedule
The Cottage Hill church hosts a three day convention starting Tuesday evening with a song service and sermon by Rev. TA Robertson. Wednesday includes prayer, business, school conference, and sermons by Rev. David Anderson. Thursday features testimony, hymns, a panel discussion on What Is the Greatest Weed of the Church, and sermons by Rev. H E Robertson, Rev J O Merrifield, and Rev J A Bain. All invited. Harold Webb, pastor of Lie College Hill, notes an accident at Speer plant where Brown was injured by a falling piece during material handling.
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Thusvive Aascrie
Savinvention
Cottage Hill
TA Robertson
Titusville
David Anderson
Whursday
H. EB
Robertson
Ashville
J. O' Merrifield
J. A. Baln
Falconer
Harold 2. Webb
Lie Collage Hilchritch
Heavy October Civil Court term list grows to four hundred cases
In Erie County Court Judge A P Rossiter and Judge William E Hirt ordered about 400 to 410 civil cases listed for the October term starting Monday October 3 with 100 jurors summoned daily. Longer term possible with a criminal docket delaying cases to December. an extra judge may be added to aid disposition. Prothonotary James N Wilson prepares the trial list.
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Trin
Hily
Snl
Erie County Court
A. P. Rossiter
William E. Hirt
Vieenurt
Joe Wial
Teil
Dauyshere
James XN. Wilson
Erie Elees Milk Appointed Union Fund Circus City Constable
Miss May Wirth and her Wirth Colossal Circus troupe to appear in Erie the week of August 1 for the benefit of indigent infants. the show, European style, features nine leaders of the outdoor show world and Big Rosie the 8100 pound sacred white elephant. George LPRever of Union City was appointed high constable in Union City by County Court judges, succeeding Frank Kennedy who resigned March 1.
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Erie Eles Milk
Union Fund
May Wirth
Equestrienne
Wirth Colossal
St. Leon Brothers European Circus
Erie
Lie Erle Lodge Bf Bike
George Lprever
Union City
A. P. Feossiter
William
Hirt
Frank Kennedy
Ralph Minto
Mineu
Fee
Kennedy
Union
LeBever
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Corry
John L. Maton
West Smith Street
Findley Lake
Samuel Hitchcock
Mina
Lillian Gustafson
Spring Creek
Conneaut
Wilmerding
Pitts Dirgh
Gustafson
Tokio
Mikano
Lake Erie
Gailey Maddeniger
Baltimore
ET. McElroy
Cambridge Springs
Cottage Hile
Bantry Brown
St. Marys
Speer
Sha
Ibe
RADIO
Sure Spark Hot Shot
E. Doane
Main St
Tillo Vorie
Gotober
Criminal Court
Thrifty
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Cnjoy
Hebleggs
Chapin'’S
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Greenamel
Ward-O-Leum
Trukold
FITIO
Trukald
Ward
Montgomery Ward & Co
North Center St. Corry, Penn'a
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