Railroads Plan Big Cuts in Passenger Service Costs
A Feb meeting of 850 passenger officials from all U S railroads in French Lick Indiana aims to cut operating costs. They plan consolidating city ticket offices into a single bureau, add baggage checks charges, self run storage, and replace maps with plain cards to simplify travel.
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C. A. Cairns
Northwestern Railroad
French Lick Springs
Canal Towage Co. Plans Nine New Locks on Canal
The Canal Towage Company outlines winter work on the waterway including building a new lock at Dam No. 6 and replacing wooden structures. Work will begin soon and canal banks will be strengthened while more coal and miscellaneous tonnage move along the canal as the season stays busy. Horses for France and disciplinary actions at railroads are noted, along with a major merger in Fairmont resulting in a $132.5 million gas company consolidation to conserve gas supply.
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Monongahela Valley Traction Company
Fairmont Gas Company
Traction Company
L. Watson
J. H. Wheelwright
Baltimore
Four hundred coal cars reach Fairmont yards
Fairmont West Virginia reports four hundred coal cars arrived in the Baltimore and Ohio yards on Saturday to support heavy outloads from the Fairmont field. Three hundred cars were loaded that day with steel hopper cars dominating the stock, while the rest are gondolas.
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Fairmont Field
Haywood
Monongah
Local Speakers at Republican Rally in Oakland Maryland
Republicans from Garrett county attended a Maryland Theatre rally in Oakland last night listening to Albert A. Doub Col KE Carrington F N Zihlman and D Lindley Sloan. The absence of EF Weller and Robert F Duer was regretted with State's Attorney Juline C Renninger introducing the speakers.
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Albert A. Doub
Col
KE. C. Carrington
F. N. Zihlman
D. Lindley Sloan
EF. Weller
Robert F Duer
Juline C. Renninger
World War Fronts Report Wide Allied Advances and Central Conflicts
Allied forces advanced in Belgium driving Germans from the eastern frontier near Nancy and pressing at Dixmude. France reported a strong Russian offensive on the San and at Przemysl while the Lille Canal Ypres fighting continued with no decisive result. Austria noted a general engagement of Russian forces. Germany admitted a new Russian army crossed the Vistula north of Ivanogrod. In South Africa Generals de Wet and Byers led anti British actions in the Orange Free State and Western Transvaal, seizing Hellbronn and detaining officials. Lisbon said German troops invaded Angola, and Portugal prepared to send battleships to protect African possessions. Italian forces arrived at Avlona, Albania for sanitary and Red Cross work.
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Unclaimed letters at Cumberland post office list
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Harry Dawson
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Gneer
B. V. Goodman
Bertie Groves
Princess Sophia Spirits Woman From Mountain Top Rescue
On a high mountain top a daring rescue unfolds as Princess Sophia intervenes to save an American woman in peril. Elizabeth Jordan reports the dramatic incident in a vivid, period newspaper tone.
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Elizabeth Jordan
J. R. Warfield for Register of Wills
Political advertisement announcing J R Warfield's candidacy for Register of Wills to fill the vacancy left by the late Hervey W Shuck. Warfield cites short campaign time, plans a personal canvass of Alleghany County voters, and urges inquiries into his qualifications ahead of the November 2 election.
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Hervey W. Shuck
Register of Wills
Allegany County
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Readable portions show a jumble of numerical values and letters without coherent context. No identifiable person, organization, place, or event is clearly stated.
Commission on Military Education to Hear Labor Leaders
The Massachusetts Commission on Military Education and Reserve plans a special meeting in Boston on October 27 for organized labor representatives. Labor leaders may voice opposition to militia service, and the panel aims to devise a system to keep the militia from duty during labor troubles.
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Massachusetts Commission On Military Education and Reserve
For Rent St Lindnerville House in Cumberland Md
Rent notice lists a standard rate of seven dollars per room for a house in St Lindnerville. Availability starts October first with no monthly rent listed and contact with Boyd A Reinhart in Cumberland Maryland for details.
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Std
Boyd
A. Reinhart
Cumberland
Maryland
J H Dailey Address and Phone Line
J H Dailey of 267 North Centre Street is listed with phone number 497 in the April 9 item.
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North Centre Street
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