Gas Magnates Seek Interurban Franchise Power Struggle
James Murdock and Huntington businessmen press council to postpone action on a Fort Wayne to Lafayette interurban franchise deal. Negotiations involve Dieterichs and the Fort Wayne and Southwestern lines, with Murdock asserting no subsidies and demanding equitable treatment. The plan aims to connect Fort Wayne to Lafayette and other cities, challenging rivals and shaping Indiana electric railway expansion.
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Fort Wayne
Dieterms
Ung
Bivturieh
Indiana
Janes Murdock
Hinstington
Jnsure
Tventy
Fort Warne Sind
Slantington
Waka
Prothy Ghey Ae Tia
Irene Ter
Thom Ting
Hmianiing Tua
Deiograthaw
Murdock
Bylween Lfayettia
Tinstedt
Satan
Uist Topoeke Sigures
Muydesk
Fred Finbod
Lafayette
Mort
Wayne
Wayne & South Western
Rencranchise Algo
Fort, Wayne
Toledo
Ohio
Southwestern
Cael
Dafayette
Purdie and Northern Traction Company
Fort
Huntington
Wabash
Porn
Murdock Pushes Franchises Amid Fort Wayne Rivalry
Mr Murdock and his company resist efforts by Fort Wayne and Southwestern rivals to block new franchises. Local manager W S Reed says rivals will try to curb expansions and stop tow path road construction by competing firms. Murdock meets Huntington business leaders and Fort Wayne Gas officials before continuing to Lima.
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Murdock
Fort Warne
Southwestern
W.S. Reed
Digterichs
Huntington
Wuntington- Wabash
W Huntington
Huntington Council Holds Out Over Franchise Reconsideration
Huntington council declines to reconsider the Fort Wayne and Southwestern Traction Company franchise. Adjourned session ends without a rekindled vote. council may reconvene later to review the issue and potential action.
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Huntington Council
Fort Wayne
Southwestern
Ciimette Muntington
Ely Council
Av Trathine
Fort Wayne and Bouthwestern ‘Traction Company
B. Kennery
Gounell
Behall
Fables In Slang And More Pales By Gao Ade
Books announced for short sale at 100 dollars. Publisher’s ad promotes works titled Fables in Slang and More Pales by Gao Ade. Limited availability for a few days. Marketing blurbs emphasize novelty and timing at The Voapl Stork.
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Gao
Ade
Grand Rapids Scandal Grange Raps City Council Meeting
A grand jury inquiry was urged at a February 4 city council meeting over a 34. million water supply contract. Officials discussed alleged embezzlement and scrutiny of bids while city officials sought public sympathy amid the scandal.
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Eait
Judas
Cal de Rant
Nyonue
Artans of
Omaha
Moffat's Life Pills Ad Promises Quick Remedies
An old advertisement touts Moffat's Life Pills as a universal cure. It claims to treat malaria biliousness indigestion constipation colds rheumatism and impure blood, linking stomach and liver disorders to various illnesses. The copy mentions availability through druggists and hints at a refund guarantee.
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Moffat
Sim
LYNCHING FEAR SHAKES TERRE HAUTE AREA
Gov Durbin and Terre Haute officials scramble to prevent a mob lynching after a black man was seized and a sheriff reported unable to stop the rush. The crowd, estimated at thousands, burned and killed as police and militiamen prepared to intervene. A photograph and identifications are being used to locate the suspect as investigations widen.
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Durbin
Peoce
Terre Haute
Palive
Wilson UI
Roberts
Tta Negre
Wadasc
Itn
Efi
Fatality in Finkle Byein family shocks Chicago
In Chicago on February 21 Mrs. Sarah Finklestein learned of her daughter Ward Finkelstein's death by telegram from Terre Haute officials. She and her son traveled to Terre Haute to join the family in mourning. The Finklestein clan has suffered multiple misfortunes including a prior murder of a father and another death of a brother struck by a streetcar while selling papers.
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Chaqago
Sarah Finklestein
wWda
Hymera
Ind
Terre Hante
Finkle , Stein Boys
Terre Haute
Books Books 500 Copies Parler in Slang More Tables by Geo Ade
The People’s Store offers 500 copies of Parler in Slang and More Tables by Geo Ade at a special sale price of 59 cents for a few days, publisher’s price is 1.00.
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Geo. Ade
THE
People's Store
Grand Rapids and Indiana Lauwalt Time Table
Schedule fragment shows daily rail times between Grand Rapids and Richmond Cincinnati with trains No 4 no 43 and 12 local freight. It notes departures near 2:20 am and 8:50 pm, plus a 12:06 am southbound to Richmond and a 6:40 am arrival from Grand Rapids.
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Grand Rapids
Indiana
Lauven
Grant Rapidn
Nodh
Grand Rapide
North
Norron Richmond
Richmond
Cincinnati
Daly, GP al
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Train Service Note
A garbled local notice describes daily train service on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern line with north and south bound express and mail trains and local freight. It lists numbers 457 490 456 410 and 462 and mentions a daily schedule except Sunday.
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Uixpress
Findlay Fort Wayne and Western Railway Schedule Notice
Schedule fragment indicates train departures and arrivals for the Findlay Fort Wayne and Western Railway. Mentions No 2 Mail and Express and Local Freight with times listed, daily service excluding Sunday and Sunday only 7:20 AM. Text is partial and OCR-mangled but identifies railway, routes, and timing references.
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Findlay, Fort Wayne and Western Railway
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Thompson & Bacon
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Pat Crowe
Chicago
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