Baltimore and Ohio Plans $4 Million Equipment Push
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announced orders for 3,000 steel hopper cars totaling nearly $4 million. Two thousand cars will be built by Cambria Steel and one thousand by American Car and Foundry. The move follows a period of rising traffic and coal tonnage, with December up 600,000 tons from 1914.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cambria Steel Company
American Car and Foundry Company
Baltimore and Ohio
Haltimere and Ohio
Consolidation and New Coal Ventures Near Meyersdale
A. G. Smith resigns as Consol idation Coal Company's superintendent near Meyersdale to manage Meyersdale Fuel and Randolph Coal Companies, succeeding W. H. Stotler who sold interests to Beerus Bros. New Atlantic Big Vein Coal Company formed by Black and Hoblitzells to operate former Keystone Coal properties near Meyersdale with aim to boost output. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad embargo on corn exports modified to affect connecting lines, while machinists seek pay increases. G. J. Wagner, Western Maryland fireman, fractures wrist after a fall in Ridgeley.
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Consolidation Coal Company
Meyersdale
Meyersdale Fuel Company
Randolph Coal Company
W. H. Stotler
Beerus Bros
Somerset
Smith
Meversdale Fuel Company
Grassy Rum
Randolph
Boswell
Oth
Keystone Coal Company
F. B. Black
W. T. Hoblizell
J. J. Hoblitzell
Atlantic Big Vein Coal Company
Salisbury
Baltimore and Ohio
Pittsburgh
Red Lone
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore
Bellaire
Parkersburg
Unio
G. J. Wagner
Bedford Street
Maryland
Ridgeley
Western Maryland Hospital
Warfield Reports 66 000 Loan to Georgia and Florida Railroad
Harry R. Warfield of Baltimore Trust Company announces a Savannah loan of 66000 to cover current preferred claims of the Georgia and Florida Railroad. He says the south section shows prosperity and earnings should improve, with the first mortgage bond committee planning calls. Dickerson Run yards expand to handle more freight as tracks are added and renumbered.
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South
Harry R. Warfield
Baltimore Trust Company
Georgia and Florida Raillroad
Savannah Financial Institution
Sam
Georgia
Florida
Warfield
Railyard shifts as embargo cars pile up in yards
The Pittsburgh & Lake Erie adjusts to a flood of embargoed cars with A J Vandergrift moved to Ridgeley to oversee a new roundhouse. J A Farmer named to replace him at Dickerson Run. W R Keeseecker suffers a minor injury in Martinsburg yards. extensive railroad personnel changes and a coal company incorporation noted.
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Pitteburth
Lake Erie
A. J. Vandergrift
Pitteburth & Lake Erie Railroad
Dickerson Run
Ridgeley
Vandergrift
J. A. Farmer
Harry L. Smith Announces City Council Candidacy
Harry L. Smith declares his bid for City Council, pledging strict economy, lower taxes, and full-time dedication to duties, appealing to all voters.
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Harry L. Smith
Announcement of Candidacy for Cumberland City Commissioner
A resident declares candidacy for the Cumberland City Commission. The statement seeks support and influence to guide public service if elected.
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Cumberland
August Thuss Sr announces city council candidacy
August Thuss Sr a citizen in favor of the commission form of government declares his bid for city councilman. He pledges to devote his full time to the duties of the office if elected.
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August Thuss, SR
William H. Cole
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