Tribute of Four Hundred Men at Workshop Gift
A shattered account describes a retirement tribute for W. B. Yergens at the Witbash shops in Huntington, including a gold chain and fountain pen. The event honored his service, with speeches by chief clerk Guatger and others, and notes of his upcoming transfer to Meadville for a higher post. The piece also reports on a second lecture by Dr. C. H. Stemen for railroad workers about first aid in accidents, fractures, bleeding, and frostbite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Yergens
Toren
Witbush
Huntington
Wergeis
Veryens
Br. C. H. Stemen
Tyag
Orson
Bésn
Sheek
C. M.tindel
Elate
Armady Gore
Cure Me Personal Question About Favorite Prescription
A reader questions why Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription should not cure her when many other women have been cured. Testimonials claim cures for irregularities, weakness, and inflammation, noting improvements in strength and health. One Philadelphia woman reports recovery from dropsy after using the remedy, praising its effects and mentioning pleasant pellets for complexion and breath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
John Graham
Pua Steel
Prankford
Philadelphia
Troy
Philadelphis
Amy O
Gainel
Railway shop changes and wage talks detailed
The report outlines ongoing rail yard labor tensions and evolving facility upgrades. It notes car travelers relief needs, shortages of brakemen on the Nickel Plate, and shifts to keep freight moving. Upcoming Baltimore and Ohio style improvements promise expanded machine shop capacity after spring work. Geneal managers announce new engineers for line maintenance and wage-related impacts on workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Wanish Railroad Company
Train Accident and Railroad Staff Changes Report
A crash at a Pennsylvania service site injured several including a passenger from Itchester, with one man suffering a broken collarbone. In other news Wabash workers resignations fell, and Wabash and Pennsylvanian shops announced staff moves and new equipment. Engineers and foremen, including J E H Frazier’s successor, were noted along with resignations and transfers.
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He & D
Magisteer Burgess
Pennsyl
Iifil
Wes
Jon Engman
Pennsylvana
Plymouth
Lima
Halidus E. Kreteinger
Pennsylvania
Kalamazoo
Mich
Tigl Unit 7809
Pennsylvania Service
Rass Works
New Jerseyside Company
Franklin Dunction
Strawbridge
Cincinnati
Wabash Engine No
Wabash Gsight Service
SS Joe
C. He Holmes
W. Gray
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Technical Advertisement
Paro Ointment promises a guaranteed cure for piles with dispute over payment if not cured. It claims six days for ordinary cases and fourteen days for worst, with one application offering relief. Distributed by druggists authorized by manufacturers, price listed as 50c with two positive guarantees.
Stamps with shopping. Finland crop failure destitution crisis
Five hundred thousand people are reported destitute and starving after Finland’s crop failure. The Anglo American relief venture plans to feed the several Finnish children, while Pastor Princia calls for aid for his work, noting conditions are worse than US breakdown deaths.
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ST. Petersburg
Finland
Lureh Tera
Elome
Princia
Wartime Night at Palace Features Fried Oykers
Fragmentary OCR reads like a late 19th or early 20th century theater blurb. Promoters advertise a show at the Palace with Fried Oykers and a billed act callouts likely including names and a Columbia location. Unclear details but notes U S stamps and remembering something.
Deaths in November Smallpox Leads Indiana Disease Plot
Indiana statistics report 2406 total November deaths with smallpox for the twenty second consecutive month leading in cases. October had 19 deaths and November 2. 398 October cases, 441 November cases. Typhoid and pneumonia among other leading illnesses. city death rate 45.5, country 4.7 per 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tndl Polis
Ind
Indiana
Eighiesu
Forey
Enyaja
Severtear
Battle over railroad route debated in Salamonte town meeting
Fran Warren Tritane Smart attorney for Bore Wayne & Southwestern railroa d promoters met residents of Salamonte township Tuesday. He outlined a Warren route vs Huntington path, citing larger population along Warren and stronger Fort Wayne business support. A petition drive to seek a county election subsidy was launched with 27 freeholders signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran Warren Tritane A. Smart
Pron
Wayne & Southwestern Railroach
Opera House
Smart
Salamonte Township
Huntington
Lawe
Marion
Fort Wayne
Webber
Bilt
Warren
van Buren
Salaranme Township
Huestion
Special Christmas Sales Pianos and Organs Offer
Christmas sale advertises discounts on pianos organs music boxes mandolins guitars violins leather goods and more with price reductions and limited time deals. The notice hints at bundled savings and an emphasis on value during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Au Organs
Christmas Prices Spark Lively Gift Placing in West City
In the West place on the etty for Christmas presents prices push shoppers toward lively buys. The piece notes that price increases limit dawkewling anywhere in the state. Local merchants urge early shopping to beat expected shortages and highlight popular items.
Crank Aimed at Roosevelt Sparks Mass Police Scene
In Stirlsea Massachusetts Charles C alleges a weapon incident near Central Police, naming Grover White and others. He claims McCarthy and party assaulted him amid a Roosevelt election protest, a struggle ensued, a razor found, and treatment planned by physicians.
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Stirlsea
Mass
Roosevelt
Charles C
Loulay
Grover White
Tha McCarthy
Tug Partey
Roorevit
Sie
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Charles R. Weatherhogc
Tek, State Building
Paragon Paper Co
Calhoun
Superior St
Mary Whery
Madison
James E. Graham
Omce
Frederick’. H. Schellman
Alfred A. Kramer
Agvistant
Kuntz
Berry Street
Berry and
Harrison Streets
Cihier Telephone
Teesidence
Billott
Piraevir
fAthaat
Henry Schone
Barry
Arcaié
Upaates
Cronkey
Troy Steam Laundry
F. L. Jones & CO
Winona Cares
Wirona Ceres CO
Elkhart
Francis and
Hngten
Murray Street
H. M. Metzger
Schmitz Block
Allen County” Loan &, Savings Association
Corner Berry
Clinton Ste Bas
Ranke
Wayne
Indtau Bik
Ele
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Hattersley
Ias Fitting
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Nickel Plate Road
The
Pottee’s Promotions
Galtingre
Geneeu
L. Potter
Balimore
Orie Railroad
Ai. L. Dyers
Maintenaner of Way
J.B. Dickson
Maintensu Jof Sry
Mainteniee
Way
Vive Byers
Goth
Pennsylvani Itailtou
Dittsburg
Matploye
Pyar
Shag
Tepune Ray
Payvement
Sue Jiro
Snoulder
Eak
Osteopathy
H Johnston
Registered
Osteopath
First National Bank
Lehe Ieee Ee Pyett
Balayette
Jefferson
DR. Joseph
Enk’s
Hess Colla Dulentarnhs
Senne Browclite
Vnranclia Greumonies
ENK Medicine CO
Union City
Indi
Pellons & Poster,Dreler & Beo
L. 3, Soest
St. Jorepn
Physicts
W. S. Danes
Wabush Bridges Aid Building Department
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Pennsylvania Railroad
Garked
Ohio
Piridar
Robert McNesse
Harry Ennis
Itchester
Dows
Yesay
Limited
Barney Gillam
Pennsylvania Unys
Baltimore & Unio
the Shops
W. J. Kelker
Cesignel
D. Herrick
Biborer
Oroaha
Nep
John
Streich
J E H. Frazier
William E. Wilson
Bass Works
Fried Oykers
Columbhinm
U.S
Lew
Meath
Bist
Fort, Wayne
Township
GEO, Jacobs
Music House
Calhoun St
Ft. Wayne, Ind
Yee
Crank
Hays
Chichester
Zoe Useenk
Marteulars
Penn
Tiny
New York
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