Southern Railway to halt liquor sales in dining cars
Atlanta Georgia reports that starting tomorrow the Southern Railway will discontinue liquor sales in dining cars across the system as a response to widespread prohibition. In other news, The Three Twins company was shipped by special train from Chicago to Grand Rapids, while Bran Paullis ends a long tenure at the Lake Shore shop with a farewell presentation.
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Atlanta
Southern’ Railway
Three Twins
Chicago
Grand Rapids
Bran “Paullis
Spaint
Baganda
Bleedstone
Jo0j
Shanahan
Paullis
Ayas
Big Four
Collinwood
Rocomiotive
Fle
J. G. Kiel
A. Sauer
South Bend
Frank Bickel
Lake Shore
Fortyfourth Street
RAIL NOTES Tells of union meeting and rail mishaps
Carmen’s association officers were postponed until the next meeting in two weeks. The Twentieth Century Limited ran over an hour late due to drawn bars at Mina. A wrecker cleared a track at Kendallville after a car brake failure. Several injuries occurred on trains and at shops, with workers injured or treated at home.
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Carmen’s Association
Geo. Thompson
This Place
Englewood
Twentieth Century Limited
Mina
Kendallville
For Sale A Riverfront Home on Indiana Avenue
A five acre property on the St. Joe river a mile west of the city offers a new house a barn and a cottage with about 20 rods of river frontage. Contact D. M. Best at 117 Lexington Avenue for details today.
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Indiana Avenue
City
St. Joe
D. M. Best
Lexington Avenue
Prehistoric Mordecai Brown and First American Baseball Tale
The Chicago Evening Post reports a prehistoric Mordecai Brown found in Ohio mound remains. Professor Frederick Starr says earthworks yield balls from Americas first game and long implements mistaken for bats.
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Mordecai - Brown
Chicago Evening Post
America
Frederick Starr
University of Chicago
Ohio
Chicago
North America
Notice to obtain license to sell intoxicants in Elkhart Indiana
Notice announces Fred Pearse, a Concord township resident, applies at the Elkhart County Commissioners January session for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in a room at 523 South Main Street Elkhart Indiana. The description covers premises layout and entry, with Pearse as owner and sole operator, including selling cigars and furnishing lunch. The notice addresses local citizens and authorities.
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Elkhart
Concord Township
Elkhart County
State of
Indiana
Fred Pearse
Goshen
Elkhhart
South Main Street
Main Street
American Dead Names Echo Messina Consul Scene
A list of Americans killed or affected in Messina Sicily includes Dr Arthur Cheney the American consul and his wife Mrs Cheney, with other linked figures such as Townsend Trowbridge of Boston Mrs Townsend D M Key and family of Boston, Prof R Pumpelly Newport and Mrs Pumpelly, Captain Charles Fenger New York, Maj Gen Charles C Hall and family Portland Maine.
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Washington
State Department
Griscom
Rome
Messina
Palermo
Foreign Office
Trinacria
Department
Martha C. Kittredge
Ethel
Clariss
Margaret. Mendell
Brookline
Mass
Taoumina
Blanche Wane
Philadelphia
Cleveland
I. G. Bates
Catania
Sicily
Bingo Sancella
Gaetemo Litta
Thomas Robinson
Robinson
John Brown
Archie. Kain
Kain
Sessums
New Orleans
Davis. Sessums
Episcopal
Louisiana
Alice Sessums
Arthur’ “Se ‘Cheney
Arthur
Second Earthquake Kills Survivors and Rescuers
Washington reports indicate a powerful earthquake in Italy's Calabrian coast devastated seaside villages and cut communications. President Roosevelt plans an urgent congress request for relief funds, while the battleship fleet is discussed to aid rescue efforts.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Congress
Ned Sea
Italy
Flany
Enec
Navy
Embezzler Troutman Ends Life After Confession
A W Troutman, Kansas City em ployer, shot himself after confessing a $720 embezzlement. He was married Christmas Eve and said he used the money for clothing and gifts. His brothers in Los Angeles and Chicago are named as relatives.
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Kansas City
A. W. Troutman
Troutman
William Troutman
Los Angeles
Cal
Herman
Felix Troutman
Chicago
K .Ling
Rey
Second Messina Quake Deepens European Debacle
Rome reports a second violent earthquake shock at Messina worsening ruins. Officials fear massive death toll with estimates up to two hundred thousand across Messina Reggio and surrounding towns. Telegraph lines barely function as survivors crowd Naples and other ports amid widespread devastation.
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Rome
Messina
Italy
Sicily
Reggio
Taly
Naples
Refugees pour into Naples as Messina quake devastation widens
Reports from Naples describe a flood of fugitives, ruined towns, and ongoing rescue work after the Messina disaster. Cardinal Francica-Nava di Pontife funds bread relief while refugees crowd hotels and streets. The center of the catastrophe is the Strait of Messina, with widespread damage across Calabria and Sicily.
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Catania
Cheneys
Globe
Makharoff
Naples
Messina
Arthur
Cheney
Dea
Vesuvius
Messina Strait
Strait of
Cape Vaticano
Bay of
Calabria
Sicily
Italy
Reggio
Jeftut
Sealers
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DB. M. Miller
Toledo
Charles R. Little
Roundhouse
South Third Street
Isaiah Holderman
Fouth Seventh Street
Clevelanders
WIT Torias
Mount Eina
Clyde Fitche
Thestre
Ibe
Hefhur
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Nzable
Froma
Pet Iers Exton
Serge Rave
Nation For Relief
Biek Amd
Wass Ip
Uetineton, Seni
Messi
Bank
Moreau
Palesmo
Red Cross
American Red Cross Society
California
U. B. Church of Northeast Elkhart
Jnr
Weat Jackson Street
Yeiree
Medaate
Joe
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