Michigan Railway Crew Plans Fall and Winter Uniforms
The Beech Grove shops employ over 600 workers with 35 locomotives on the track undergoing repairs and inspections for new fall and winter uniforms for station men porters and passenger trainmen. Engine 4657 with Walschaert gear will be test fitted this week. Train No. 4 from Englewood struck a section man, severing a leg, and he died en route to a hospital. A new work train is ordered for the Michigan division, the 29th on this division.
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McCarthy
Tommerly
Beech “Grove
Walschaert
Englewood
Innglewood
Excursion Trip Details From Wichart to Hudson Lake
The B L F E excursionists left Wichart in a special coach attached to train 175 on August 18 and returned from Hudson Lake on trains 14 and 20. The excursion committee is A Packer H Meredith and Chas Morse.
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Wichart
Houdson Lake
A. #&. Packer
H. Meredith
Chas. Morse
Railroad Personalities and Local Staffing Movements
Apprentices and foremen move through Cleveland Toledo and Kankakee as officials and workers visit, vacation, or relocate. Notables include O C Baron returning from Cleveland, P P Mirtz in Toledo, P J Miller from Toledo, J T Flavin in city, Louis Schuler visiting Cleveland, H W Caldwell ill, C Lambert ill, C B Nelson and P H Mc Laughlin fishing trip to Constantine Michigan, J S Lane off on vacation, H Robinson filling vacancy, A Geraghty en route to Tipton, Earl James resigning, I L Doty and John Stiffler hired, Elmer Marion traveling to Catton, Chas Myers injured after ladder fall.
Property Listing on Garfield Avenue For Quick Sale
A short time offer on a 483 by 106 feet lot on Garfield Avenue. For more details contact Al Re Kesler, EAR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Avenue
al Re “Kesler
Turnocks Tire Ad Encourages Road Ready Ride
A fragmented ad notes Turnocks offering bikes and tires with pricing hints for riders. The readable text mentions turnocks and tough tires as part of a street ready message.
Unclear Fragment Sparks Reading Challenge
OCR reads list of city names and places with errors including St. couts Seyiladelpita Detroi Washington Clay fat Boston. No coherent event or entities clearly discernible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Couts
Seyiladelpita
Washington
Boston
Baseball Standings Amid National League and American League Tables
The clipping lists club standings across National and American Leagues with teams such as Philadelphia Chicago New York Brooklyn Boston and St Louis. It also includes American Association Central and Western League entries with positions and records, reflecting a snapshot of midseason standings and recent results.
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Pitts
Chicago
Louis
New York
Brooklyn
Cinei
Detroit
Boston
St.Louis
Cleveland
Wash Wrens
American: Association
Minne
St. Paul
Milwakee
City
Louisvile
Toledo
Columbus
Indianap
Central League
Baseball results from yesterday across major leagues
National League standings show St Louis 3 New York 19 and Pittsburgh 1 Boston 6 with no other NHL games scheduled. American Association reports Kansas City 25 Indianapolis 0 while Central League lists multi game scores including Zanesville 2 Grand Rapids 1 and 4 3. Western and Three League games feature Des Moines Omaha Rock Island and others with several rain postponements in Wisconsin Illinois Minnesota.
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St. Louis
New.York
Pittsburg
Boston
New, York
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
ConnHe
St. Paul
Toledo
Dubuque
Cedar ~Rapids
Bloomington
Decatur
Peoria
Springfield
SAW
Toututh
WANTED Shipping Clerk and Twist Press Operators
Wanted for Peirce Specialty Co. positions include shipping clerk and twist press operators. Apply in person or by mail to Peirce Specialty Co with prior experience preferred and references.
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Peirce Specialty& Co
For Sale Iver Johnson 1908 Bicycle in Good Condition
A sale note lists an Iver Johnson bicycle from 1908 in good condition. The item is offered at 606 South Main Street in Chi s, Am mon. Potential buyers are invited to inspect the cycle at the stated address.
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Iver ‘Johnson
Chis, Ammon
Main ‘Street
Local Grocer Offers Meat and Fry Goods Ad
A dense lunch counter style advertisement lists beef pot roast sirloin and porterhouse cuts, ham bacon and sausages, luncheon meats, butterine, and other groceries with prices. It notes delivery to any city area and mentions a Sunday special dinner and a reference to a Goshen column.
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Ford
Dreamy Tak Di Wilbur Heard Osaki
Fragmentary text reads like a dialogue fragment with names Tak Di Osaki Wilbur and unclear context. No clear event date place or outcome is established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyes
Wilbur
Confusing Football Rule Changes and Offshore Trade Notes
The text outlines proposed football rule changes to discourage kicking on windy days and to adjust how players line up behind the neutral zone, plus an unusual interlude on global shipping and flag production, noting Sweden and Hamburg trade and Uncle Sam’s ships. It mentions penalties, fair catches, and goal and touchdown language, with brief allusions to ship flags and manufacturing costs.
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Willl
Nenot
Tolay
Tule
Imerits
Violin's Range of Expression Endears Its Subtle Power
James Huneker of Everybody's lauds the violin for its intimate nature and capacity for passion surpassing even the organ. He notes its lowest note and squeaking top, yet asserts the instrument can imprison a miniature world of feeling within wood and strings.
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Paganini
Syobr
Willselmi
Sarasate
Joachim
Ysaye
Bach
Beethoven
Schumann
Chopin
Brahms
James Huneker
Empress Challenge Sparks Wager In Strange Exchange
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a dialogue involving an emperor or empress and a wager. The cryptic lines mention a move by his men and a statement of a woman referred to as the empress. Details are unclear.
Ancient Olive Treasures Linked to Mount Olive and California
Ancient olive trees on Mount Olive reach about three thousand years, while the largest olive ranch claimed in Los Angeles, California, is said to be many times larger than any grove in Spain. The plantings trace back to Spanish settlers several hundred years ago.
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Mount Olive
Los
Angeles
Cal
Spain
California
Grape Nuts Claim Rebuilds Health From Foundation
A New Hampshire woman recounts indigestion and pain easing after switching to Grape Nuts. She reports rapid recovery, improved digestion, clearer mind, restored energy, and return to work, attributing her improvement to the cereal and its promotion as a path to wellbeing.
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Jean-extra
Lsbad Beens
Hind
Liedke
Wellville
Notice of Estate Greene Executor for Elkhart County
Notice is hereby given that Charles T. Greene is appointed by the clerk of the Elkhart superior court as executor of the last will and testament of John O Neil deceased late of Elkhart county Indiana. The estate is to be administered in due form under Indiana law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Elkhart
Ts ‘County
John
O'Neil
Elkhart County
Galvent
Charles T. Greene
Palace Rear Dray Stand Site Noted in Private Message
A terse note references a private message about a dray stand behind a palace area. The unclear text hints at a possible location or arrangement but provides no concrete details or participants.
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Dray
Meh - Ear
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gar’ Ath
Michigan Vision
Uate
Michigan ‘Division
O. C. Baron
P. P. Mirtz
P. J. Miller
J. T., Flavin
Kankakee
Louis Schuler
Pattronmaker’s
H. W. Caldwell
The
Round House
Lambert
C. B. Nelson
P. H. McLaughlin
Constantine
Mich
St. Joseph River
Mr. Nelson
Mr. McLaughlin
J. 5. Lane
H. P.“Robinson
A. Geraghty
Tipton
Earl James
I. L. Doty
John Stiffler
Freight House
Elmer. Marion
Catton,o
Chas. Myers
Washihbe
G.rapids
Haute
Wayne
Daytonas
Evansville
Dobuque
C. Rapids
Goshen
Osaki
Ea Beh Sena Og
Ndiana Oe. Aest
Eame
Sweden
Cimanottara
Sams
Tkinda
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