Freight and car demand rise across railway system
The railway system reports increased orders for system and furniture shipments and a rising dairy traffic. Stock movement was fair last week, with expectations of more cars this week. Quarries stay open with strong ore and coal shipments, coke cars not in shortage, and rapid movement requested as needed. Trainmasters order passenger crews to stay ready for calls.
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Weel
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Mason
Conductor Haddix Remembers Stations and Train Runs
A historical note recalls conductor Mr. Haddix greeting boys at stations and losing friends as the railroad line Adrain goat era ended. He served with J A Foy and Joe Pettit on the Richart to Toledo route, operating trains No. 154.
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Steve
Haddix
Mikhart
Goshen
Conductor Steve Haddix Tells Of Pioneer Railroading
Steve Haddix, a veteran Lake Shore conductor, is highlighted for his long service and friendly, public serving personality. The article notes his popularity and close contact with passengers along the line.
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Steve” Haddix
Lake Shore Road
Steve Haddix
Completion of TW electric crane site for vena shops
Foundation work for TW electric crane and transfer table placement is complete and awaiting steel structure arrival. Joe Dedario, a blacksmith, was struck in the face by a piece of iron from an anvil held with an air hammer, breaking a tooth and injuring his lips.
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Joe. Dedario
Engine 4672 Readjustment After Trial Run
Engine 4672, recently equipped with the Baker Piliod valve gear, is in the shop for a readjustment of parts after a trial run. The 4652 uses the same gear.
Inspector Terry Receives Mysterious Letter
A note read by Inspector Terry recounts a cryptic letter sent to Mr Thompson on December tenth. The writer hints at Robert Burns, longing, and a plea to help "keep me alive" while referencing Kalamazoo and a woman.
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Terry
Poe
Beneral
Senglewood
Verry
Shisas
Robert Burns
Smethinks
Kalamazoo
Fragmented Dictation on Women and Liberty in New Dieiane Era
A fragment discusses women, moral guardianship, and public speech control. It cites "the greatest men of New Dieiane" urging humility charity obedience and truthfulness while condemning women's education and participation in gatherings as dangerous.
Outfielder Flanagan Trade Rumored Between Clubs
Rumors swirl about a trade involving outfielder Flanagan with connections to teams in Cey or Buffalo and Baltimore seeking to acquire or unload him at the next transaction window.
Elect Officers for Sunday School at First Baptist
The Sunday School of the First Baptist Church has selected officers for the coming year. O. He Crawford named Superintendent with Roe Wilder as Assistant Superintendent and Ada Murphy as Secretary. Grace A New Treasurer, R. A. Goya Or, Faniat Stella Pivilliber, Ay Wilder as Superintendent Primary Dept. Mabel Landis leads Junior Depts with Miss Inez Watson as Home Dept Superintendent.
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First Baptist: Church
He. Crawford
Roe Wilder
Ada. Murphy
Grace
R. A. Goya
Faniat
Stella
Pivilliber
Cihio
Ay Wilder
T Mabel
Landis
Inez
Wi ‘Atson
Ravitt
Prairie cruiser leaves navy yard bound for Nicaragua
The auxiliary cruiser Prairie pulled away from its Philadelphia navy yard dock carrying 710 marines and equipment. Officers accompany the force bound for Nicaragua to join those preparing for a potential campaign against President Zelaya.
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Philadelphia
Prairie
Colon
Nicaragua
Navy -Yard
Zelaya
Trial Sessions Delayed by Judge Detention in South Bend
Court session was postponed Wednesday evening due to Judge Van Breet being detained in South Bend on another matter. About thirty people were present. Three cases were set for trial and testimony was heard despite the delay.
Resignation rumors at Washington and life insurance post
The report hints that a former United States senator may resign this week from a federal position in Washington. Supposedly named as president of an intermediate life assurance company, the move is tied to its upcoming election. Friends of the senator claim he will not run for Congress next year.
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United States
Enator
H O
Washington
Igo
Interadiate Life “Assurance Company
Ted
Local leagues eye pay proposition amid uncertain futures
Fragmentary notes suggest discussions among regional officials about a proposed pay proposition. Mentions include Wabash and Venerea regions with references to a league's prospects and potential representation. Details are unclear and names are fragmented.
Sleds Listed in an 85 Cent to 24 Cent Range
An old catalog line shows steel sleds offered at 85 cents and cutters at 24 cents. The entry mentions mint sleds and Turnocks in a brief price list style.
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Shafer & Schult
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