New Stock Issuance Boosts Company Cash for Improvements
The New York report shows 1909 ten month genital income and a surplus after taxes of 14 104 ADA, yielding about $4.5 million annual capi tal for improvements. New stock participates in April 1910 dividends, aiding loan repayment. Chicago Burlington & Quincy runs two faster daily trains Chicago to Denver, cutting travel time by two hours. Columbus Marion and Guernsey railroad seeks $65 000 for ballast and new gear, court hearing held December 16, expected grant by year start.
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New York
Balalee
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Chicago
Denver
Cohuubus, Marion & Gueyrus Railroad
Railway crossing guards scarce on Indiana interurban lines
A letter from the Indiana railroad commission notes about 120 grade crossings of steam and electric railways in the state with only six or seven guarded. One protected site is Lake Street crossing in Elkhart, where a guard was added about a year ago after a car struck a locomotive and the trolley was displaced.
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Indiana Railroad Commission
Wichidiana
Lake Shore
Etkhart
Switchman Ritter Recovers After Locomotive Injury
Switchman WL Ritter who lost his right leg under a locomotive two weeks ago today is able to set up this morning. His limb is entirely healed and he shows use of the Jeffles after the terrible injury.
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WL Ritter
Jeffles
Weather Delays Hit Eastbound ASG Trains Today
Snow on the eastern divisions delayed a west bound ASG set trains with several units arriving hours late. The Twentieth Century Limited ran about two hours late. Firemen Aud and John Graydill were mentioned among crew as exams continued.
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ASG
Local Shop Accident and Travel News Update
Garlson, a machinist helper in the shops, was injured when a casting fell on his left hand, harming the first and second fingers. RM Robinson, a clerk in the master mechanic office, has shown improvement but cannot yet resume duties. Pirowan Charlies Denton arrived in Elkhart with a slight gastritis attack. Engineer Frank FE Smith and wife left for Boston and Providence to visit their son.
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RM. Robinson
Pirowan Charlies Denton
Elkhart
Frank FE. Smith
Boston
Providence
New York
Birth Announcement for Ten Pound Boy in Chicago
Mr. and Mrs. Chaos. S. Meyer. Sid West. Franklin Street received word that their son Harry was born in Chicago on December 27, a ten pound boy.
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Rs. Chaos
S. Meyer
Sid West
Franklin Street
Item
Harry
Chicago
Interior Department probe sparks political clash over land sales
A fragmented paragraph reports Secretary Ballinger facing denunciation and calls for a thorough investigation into federal land policies. It notes tension between political figures and the Interior Department regarding land handling and system justification.
Ballinger Prepares Defense in Interior Dept Probe
Washington officials under Secretary Tolary plan a thorough inquiry into the Interior Department and forest service affairs. The investigation aims to cover public land administration and related Forest Service conduct, signaling a broad probe.
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Washington
Interior Department
Forest Service
Washington veteran minister dies after long service
Rev Alfred P. Waterman aged 72 or 73 dies in Washington after ten years in retirement. He spent twenty three years as pastor of Congregational churches in Michigan. Watchnight services to be held at the Methodist Protestant church following the annual meeting. Trustees and officers to be greeted and reports on church business filed.
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Washington
Alfred
Waterman
Iseet
Michigan
Mendership
Michigan street woman seeks relief for health issue
Mrs. Ovivie bee of Michigan street is suffering with heart trouble. Ruth, daughter of Do Bo Carpenter, is mentioned in connection with the case. The report notes illness and references laryngitis.
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Ovivie
Michigan Street
Ruth
Do Bo -Carpenter
Feild to: Fei Wir aoue The Mion
Fragmentary OCR reads as a garbled note with unclear names and events. It mentions Feald and Fei Wir aoue and an item titled The Mion, without discernible context or date.
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Ford
Feald
Fei
The
Mion
Street Plan Details and Installations Await Parts
The note outlines street positions with four blocks on the east and three on the west. Lamps have not yet been placed, but equipment will be installed at the earliest possible times.
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Mali
Sae Bieh
Franklin -Stréets
Nappanee Young Lady Frightfully Burned in Explosion
Miss Meda Windser of Nappanee was severely burned on her left hand and the left side of her face when coal gas exploded while she helped throw garbage toward a furnace at J. D. Coppes's home. The incident occurred in Nappanee, causing serious injuries.
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J.D. Coppes
Nappanee
Meda
Windser
Circus families train young performers amid strict circuses rules
A Chicago circus veteran notes that circuses often carry 30 to 40 children aged 15 to 16, most traveling with parents. Performers trained after age six rarely excel, while many young acrobats practice rudimentary moves under parent supervision. Some families hire instructors or run traveling schools to educate aspiring child performers.
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Jeromes. Rogers
Chicago
Pernt
Tindéed
Aristocratic Philadelphia tale of expatriate William Astor
A Philadelphia tea tale mocks nouveau riche locals as an expatriate William Astor builds a grand Thames Embankment office in London. Astor entertains high society including the duchess of Cleveland and other nobles, boasting the marble and malachite features of the building.
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Philadelphia
América
Eocust Street
Spruce Street
Astors
William Wajtdorf
Astor
Thames Embankment
London
Gray
Sloie
Cleveland
Buckingham
Malachite
Battle Abbey
Vacation Notes Highlight Local Names and Places
Fragmentary text lists several individuals including Frances Aller of Warsaw and Mrs J B Alford of Aspen, noting a one week vacation in South Bend. The misspelled OCR line hints at family connections and travel among relatives.
Cold Wave Smashes Records Across Several States
The report details severe winter conditions with subzero temperatures from Alabama to Michigan, including 12 degrees above zero in Taem, nine below in Saginaw, and 13 below in South Bend. Traffic disruption and plow efforts are noted as crews strive to keep transit moving amid heavy snow drifts.
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Alkhart
Epere
Trafic
Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Michigan
Saginaw
Bend
South Bend
Hoon
Connecticut
New Haven
Conn
Norfolk
Ile Te: Samedi
Metock Wis
Winsted
Indianapolis
Dee
Indiana
One Night Benefit at Princess Theatre for Elks Lodge
A charity event at the Princess Theatre features a performance of The Engineer's Daughter to aid distressed families. Russ Blair hosts with special arrangements and one half of proceeds go to the Elks Lodge relief fund.
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The
Elks’ Lodge
Princess
Southoaiain
Russ Blair
Tiks
Eiengineer
Duel Wounds Cause Englishman's Death
Paris dispatch reports Earl Perey an English official died after suffering illness and possible duel wounds near Paris. Conflicting versions say pleurisy in a hotel or wounds from a duel with another Englishman outside Paris. influenza had afflicted him for two weeks.
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Paris
Earl Perey
caMfairs Tor
Ergland
Dravas
Burl Percy
Parig
Theo
Night School Action Promised by Board
The board of education plans to revisit the night school for Flisnart at its next regular meeting. The board may arrange to meet prospective pupils to determine requirements if the program starts.
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Board of Education
Flisnart
Goshen Hosts Elkhart County Society Meeting Thursday
The Elkhart County society or hobby group will hold a regular meeting at Goshen this Thursday. Members expect updates on local projects and upcoming events.
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Elkimrt
Istariea
Goshen
Trains Held for Chill as Rail Temperatures Drop
Weather report notes railway operations adjusting to temperatures near sixty degrees with trains tracked at lower speeds. President of Road indicted in Cincinnati for alleged misconduct. officials implement cooling measures and inspect city lines for safety and compliance.
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Kesley
The
Cincinnati Aepetion Comars
Fay
Tani
Cere
Taw
Appeal Filed in AFL Injunction Case by Buck’s Range Co
Washington December 3 Special The cross appeal of the American Federation of Labor officials in the injunction case prosecuted against them by Buck’s Range Company was filed today in the Supreme Court. Big dinner buckets 25c Turnock.
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Washington
American Federation
Buck's
Steve
Range Company
Teal ecatonalt defined in cryptic phraseline
A fragmented cryptic line defines Teal ecatonalt with odd phrasing and stray terms. The readable portion hints at a comparison and directionality but lacks clear context or complete meaning.
Elks Dance Average Day Outdoors
A local Elks Club hosts a dance afternoon and an evening session for members and guests. Attendance is reported steady with music, refreshments, and socializing throughout the event.
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Deen Exynney
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Aud
Johu Graydill
Ty Hefan
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Secretary of the Interior
Ballinger
Pinhol
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Vitackes
Taiity
Berd Loan, Co
Torough
LeLising
Aoe
Micks
Pete
Jin
Theatre Will Aid
Fund For
City Relief
Earl
Percy
State
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Aik
Russia
Gloucester
le Page
Cincinnati
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Eiger
Rochester
N.Y
Boe
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