Coal Shortage Troubles Port Wayne Factories
The Port Wayne area faces a coal shortage with Kerr Murray Wo od and the Pennsylvania system delaying shipments. Ten car loads are en route from Toledo, but current supplies at Bass works and the forge shop run low, prompting talk of a new savings plan for workers and possible extra hiring at the ticket office.
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Kerr Murray Company
Port Wayne
Cal
Bass Works
Toledo
Seymour Bay
Faundry
Track Laborers Going Home Amid Railroad Worker Movement
A surge of Italian railroad laborers heads to the sea board for homeward travel. The G H L & D railroad moved forty three workers to New York, with Mickel Plate freight and Wabash Line traffic bringing in crowds. Engineer Sid Craig on the Pennsylvania lines delivered a rapid run despite delays, arriving two hours and fifty minutes after departure. Wabash shop employees to receive enhanced wages when pay car arrives Wednesday, providing Christmas sums.
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Seaboard
New York
Mickel Plate
Continental Limited
St Touts
Craig
Pennnsylvania
Sid Craig
Crestline
Ihig City
Tlis
Deiere
Transportation company announces multiple division moves
The Pennsylvania company in Pittsburg reveals December 17 changes. Louis Obliger moves from Richmond to Indianapolis division succeeding W C Lert, who leaves for Baltimore and Ohio. Otto Schroll shifts from Wheeling Terminal to Richmond Inc as superintendent. A L Morgan becomes superintendent of the Wheeling Terminal railway. I W Geer moves to Pittsburg division maintenance of way, and HL Culbertson becomes maintenance of way engineer for the Trig and Ashtabula division at New Castle.
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Pennsylvania Company
Pittsburg
Louis Obliger
Richmond
Indianapolis
W. C. Lerti
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Ohilger
Columbus
Otto Schroll
Wheeling Terminal Railway
Richmond, Inc
A. L. Morgan
Pittsboro
Wheeling Terminal
I. W. Geer
Evie and
Ashtabult
Mr. Morgan
HL. E. Culbertson
Pittsuore
Railroad and staff movements noted in Ottawa dispatch
G G Odel reports for work after two weeks illness, Conductor A W Miller arrives Chicago to cover for W Stutter on the Chicago Valparaiso accommodation, many railway workers and relatives planned travel and shifts, job changes at Kerr Murray works and Nickel Plate, and a new eastern division assistant trainmaster named Livingston appointed to Fort Wayne division.
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G. G. Odel
C. HL. & D. Railroad
Ottawa
G. J.tuckey
Pennsylvania
A. W. Miller
Pennsylvania Passenger Department
Chicago
Chicago-Valparaiso
W. Stutter
E. J. King
Pensylvania
L. M. Chumley
Pennsylvania, Round House
Yestarda
Bass Works
American City Working Machinery Company
Willoughby
J. Fisher
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Cleveland
W., Gross
Henry Buscher
George Closio
Kerr Murray Works
J. Rankin
Wabash
Will É
Bert Mills
Wayne Electric Works
Lafayette
Duncan
Electric Works Relief Union
G. Fredenburg
BP, Livingston
Fort Wayne
D. G. Holahan
Appointment Rumor Swirls Around Pennsylvania Railroad Leadership
Pittsburgh dispatch reports rumors that Michael Trump, longtime Pennsylvania Railroad transportation official, may become general manager to succeed J G Hutchinson who resigned. W W Atterbury, general superintendent of motive power, is also mentioned. Announcement expected around January 17.
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AL. Patterson
Pennsylvania
Morgan
Ugites
Bandisky
Fort Wayne
Weveland
Pittsburg
Yestern
W.W
Vrand
Bost
Michael Trump
Pennsylvania Millroad
Genent
J. G B. Hutchinson
W. W
Trump
AL One Lime
Temple of Economy Promises Broad Toy and Notion Selection
An ad touts a large, exclusive array of Christmas goods for children, claiming no ventures into rival trades. It asserts equal rights, rejects monopolies, and invites shoppers to visit the Temple of Economy at 109 E Main St for value on every purchase.
X Rays To Stop Looting In Philadelphia Jewelry Trade
Philadelphia reports Queen Co optical firm to supply Stray apparatus of new design to the Imperial mints. A representative from Japan explains mint robbers swallowed coins. daily X ray checks will identify guilty workers and stop coin leakage.
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Philadelphia
Queens Co
Mikado
Japan
Neeilles
Philadelphians
Vnivado
Vn Yain
Queen & Co
Talo
Sto
Train Derailment Near Oakland Causes Fatal Injuries
A Baltimore & Ohio passenger train No. 2 eastbound from St. Louis derailed near Oakland Maryland on December 1. Mr. Davis Miller of Cumberland and Mrs. Sadie Pope of Baltimore were likely fatally injured with several others seriously damaged. A broken wheel is believed to have caused the accident.
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Cumberland
Baltimore & Ohio
St. Louis
Oakland
Davis Miller
Gumberland
M Sadie Pope
Balthmore
COMI OPERA at State School Dates and Ticket Exchange
COMI OPERA at the State School runs December 18 and 20. Patrons may exchange tickets for reserved seating at Wordworth's Dry Store with an extra charge.
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Wordworth’s Dry Store
Demand Made On Corea By U S Minister
Seoul dispatch reports the United States minister demanded 1 500 000 dollars from Corea builders of an electric railroad. The notice dated December 17 states the claim for funds owed to the project developers.
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United States
ST. Petersburg
Seoul
Gorea
Holiday season sale notices and footwear listing
DQUARTERS To ome zrown Christmas recs nisol Tolby. SARTMAN BROS Wayne St Bilvernece forty cents on the dollar at J Sievert's closing ant sale. Eight dierent silos and shapes of Ladies Patent Wide Dress shoes to free feet from at the Hooxier Shoe Store O B Finch Prop.
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Nisol Tolby
Sartman Bros
Wayne St
Bilvernece
Hooxier
B. Finch
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Charles R. Weatherhogg
Tri State
Paragon Paper Co
Forner
Calhoun
Superior St
Mary Whery
Madison St
James E. Graham
Frederick H. Schellman
Alfred A. Kramer
Etta Fy Kuntz
Berry Street
W. Comer Berry
Harrison Streets
Gillott
Ius de Uis Hippest
Henry. Schone & CO
East Berry St
Aldine Block
Postoffice
Tad
Homs
Joan
Troy
F. & Jones & CO
Propriatora
Kerr Murray
Mr. Atterbury
Cive
Railroad Notes
Evon
Fort Warne
Frank Wa Maree
Dm. J
Frank W. Morse
Grand Trunk Railroad
Victoria
B. C
Morse
M Hays
Pacific Coast
Ins
Port Wayne Man
Uber
Floyd H. Patterson
John Schleinkofer
Penna Company
Darnell
L. Sweeney
Clark Albers
E Bash
I, Serges
Trust
A. Wefet
Pennsylva Company
Felowship
Pedro
Mollie
Bade Laughlin
Michael Laughlin
T. Douglas
Douglas
Filerids
Findis
R. C. McMillan
Smorrow
Anderson
Ind
Mr. McMillan
R. C. Elliot
Mia al ML Slagie
Bucyrus
J.A. Haship
Otto
Maurice
Hustuji
BF. Seigter
Delrhos
C. J. A. Foster
Foster
Wats
Kid Mittens
Capes
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Valises
HOSE
Garters
Brooks
Bill Books
Cuffea Uttons
Smeets
THES
Chinaware
Plain Haviland
Turkey
Oriental Statu
Franks
Srush
Jardinieres
Sohemian Glass
Roger Bros.’ Sil
Verware
Carrom Boards
Dole
TOY Stock Farms
TOY
Parkers’ Games
People
Main Street
Christamas LI
Pacbeard
Agt
L & OL
Corea
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