Removal of Grade Crossings and Their Cost
Financial strain of removing grade crossings grows as accidents rise. Pennsylvania Railroad cites 13 027 crossings on 11 000 miles with estimated removal cost over 600 million dollars, detailing past progress since 1902 and urging public support for safety measures and faster elimination where possible.
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He Ralyouds
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mluta
Ben
Pennsylvania System
Philadelphia
Fragments On Alcohol And Tobacco In Modern Life
A fragmented OCR piece argues alcohol harms all drinkers while highlighting tobacco as a heart poison. It notes the Record’s critique of intemperance and mentions social costs like rising rents and housing terms, reflecting a troubled American town.
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New York
Wii
Oll
Derriche
Priest Alleged Counterfeiter Charged In Murders Case
Ally United Press reports Hans Schmidt a priest at St Joseph's Town Catholic Church faced charges linking him to a murder and to counterfeiting after Dr Paurot, a foreign dentist, was arrested with linking evidence. Police found a printing outfit for bogus money at Paurot's home as they search for ties to the case. If no further links emerge, Paurot may be turned over to federal authorities to face counterfeiting charges amid murder inquiries.
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Ally United Press
New York
Ha Pothe Dalley
Hans Schmidt
St Joseph's Taman Catholic Church
Pullman Company Eases Blame Over Steel Car Shortage
Washington D C Sept 14 Representative Stanley steel expert says United States Steel Corp tried to curb pig iron and cork production but doubts the Pullman Co could secure enough steel to fully equip cars. He believes the company's blame may rest with the steel firms seeking control and notes Pullman may not push steel cars to avoid scrapping wooden coaches.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Pullman Company
Stanley
Tower House
United States Steel Corporatien
Pullman Co
Brauley
Pullman
Thaw gains continuance at federal habeas hearing
At a federal habeas hearing Judge Aldrich granted Thaw a continuance while noting the writs and delays. Jerome and Special Prosecutor Kennedy defended the case as Thaw’s custodians and officials await the next steps. The hearing touched on Thaw’s imprisonment status and the pending state requisition.
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Thaw
United States Dist
United Pees
Littleton
Harry J. Thaw
Drew
Aldrich
United States District Court
Nearing
Hubeus
Traly
Stone
Pennsylvania
Merril ShurUite
Willii
Jerome
Kennedy
New York State
Miany Allessons
Untif
Supreme Court of the United States
Antomwan
Stolen Pearls From Paris to London Mail Recovered
London police report a package found by workmen en route from Paris to London contained pearls worth about $50,000. The thief unknown and the necklace pieces were later identified by a yard worker who handed the package to a policeman. Investigators consider the recovery unusual and vague about further leads.
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United Press London
Paris
London
Tita
Northern Veterans Gather in Chattanooga for 47th Meet
United Press reports about fifty thousand veterans and members converging on Chattanooga Tennessee for the 47th annual reunion. A parade and exhibition featured modern troops from Fort McPherson and the Tennessee National Guard. Field Day participants include Col. Smith of Detroit age 70 and George Howe of Port Turon age 70 along with Col. Barnes of Pittsburgh age 68.
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Chattanooga
United Press
Chittanooga
Tenn
Way
Outa
Galu
Lo Walcome
Fort McPherson
Tennessee National Guard
Woman's Relief
New Haven Flagman Arrested After Train Crash
New Haven Connecticut sept 16 Charles Murray flagman who failed to stop the White Mountain Express crashing into the Bar Harbor train near Wallingford was arrested on a man slaughter charge. Murray was held responsible by Coroner Mix after the investigation concluded. He posted a five thousand dollar bond and was released to appear in October term court.
Contested Seat Sparks IWW Convention Debate
United Press report from Chicago describes a heated opening IWW convention session focused on the legitimacy of 3.1 Murphy as delegate for Philadelphia workers. Opponents claim Murphy represents only a single local and lacks district-wide backing, threatening the seat’s validity.
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United Press
Chicago
Industrial Workers of the World
Murphy
Philtadelphia
Philadelphia
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