Veteran Engineer Keplinger Retires After Long Pennsylvani a Service
J A Keplinger a veteran engineer with the Pennsylvania Fifty health retires after a career spanning from trimming wood for a bridge train to leading passenger runs on the local division. He began as a brakeman and fireman, rose to conductor and freight engineer, and since 1868 handled major local traffic. He sought a pension after three falls in recent weeks and plans a quiet life on Forest Street with his family nearby. He is father to seven sons and two daughters, with several relatives active in city business and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Keplinger
Pennsylvani
Lfe
Keplinger
Bern
Canton
Vantimion
Crestiine
Pittsburg
Wiytsdon
Iiring
Koplinger
Creet
Belne
Fores Street
Taiut
John Neuter
Captain Stoll
Paxtrolian
Fischer
Pennsylvania Pay Gar Schedule Posted Amid Winter Paving Repairs
The article notes the Pennsylvania Pay Gar schedule posted for January, with a Cleveland paving contractor handling repairs at the Winter Street plant. The pay car itinerary lists Crestline January 14, Port Wayne January 18, and Creweland Trinidad Paving work from January 19 to 23, reflecting a shorter December schedule and ongoing shop changes. It mentions repairs to boilers and kettles at the Bass Beiler shop for the asphalt plant, plus Indiana state troops arriving by rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peon Bey
Crestline
Jet
Port Wayne
OW National Bank
Pennsylvania
Bass Beiler
Clevseland Trinidad Paving Company
Winter Street
Pega
Cleveland Company
City
Lafayette
Fragmentary notice from OCR about wages and distribution
Fragmented OCR text describes monthly wages and a company proceeding. It mentions distribution of wages, templates, and precautions. The legible parts reference hard cast and strings, with unclear punctuation and partial phrases. The overall meaning is limited by damaged source text.
Hughes Promoted to Machine Shop Foreman
E 8 Hughes, long time machinist for the Wabash, promoted to foreman of the Moberly shops succeeding Wayder. Recently he inspected motive power under construction and has prior experience as a journeyman machinist and shop foreman. The promotion takes effect immediately as changes ripple through the company’s shop organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Wabash
Wen
Combany
Niki Shams
Wayder
Wats
Linghes
Sagers
Paterson
Titanny & Sirullae
Eastern Corn Movement Grows Heavier
The movement of corn from Minfields is increasing daily with over fifty cars of maize handled yesterday for the northeast. The stock business has picked up and local roads are handling large numbers of stock cars each day after a temporary lull due to a financial crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mins
Wabash
Nortts East
Iheam
California party conductor visits Chicago on tourist trip
District passenger agent C A Mellin of Nickel Plate arrived in Erie after guiding a party of nine tourists to Chicago on their way to California. He formerly served as mass messenger agent, with headquarters here, and reported a notable rally from a prior seasonal slump as he completed the homeward leg of the trip.
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C. A. Melin
Erie
Chicago
California
Selig Ye
Mr. Mellin
Local Contractor James Lillie Remains Invalid
Allen Hewilton of Pennsylvania machine shops learned of his brother in law James Lillie of Kankakee long involved in contracting here and later moving to Illinois. Lillie, invalid for several years, faced a worsening condition recently. memories linger among older city residents of his career and the sink man.
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Allen Héwilton
Pennsylvania Machine Shops
James Lillie
Kankakee
Mt. Lillie
Kankakea
Br. Lillie
Unsanitary Bakeshops and Grape-Nuts Promotion
An opportune note praises Grape-Nuts as the most nourishing bread substitute made from entire wheat and barley. It describes the baking process and digestibility, claims clean factory tours for visitors, and invites all to see how Grape-Nuts and Postum are made.
Local Railway Yard Aides Suffer Injuries And Shifts Reassigned
A bulletin from the Pennsylvania and Nickel Plate yards reports several injuries and personnel changes. Fred Paul’s wife’s illness prompted leave. O Leedy is laid up after a fall from an engine jacket. Cleveland Van Worn sustained a severe hand injury from broken glass. other workers face suspensions, promotions, or reassignment as crews cope with a spate of accidents and a tense work period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glark
Detroit
Gusen Ang Crescent
Emety Yards
George Thiebold
Fred Paul
Pennsylvania
O. Leedy
Trailroad
M. Ao Masoi
Cleveland van Worn
Pennsylvania Round House
FW. Bilder
Chicago & Alton
Columbus
Wis
E. G. Haveen
Peru
TL Browwell Company
Naga
Penn Station
Owers
Charies Hasnel
Wea
Bedlorne
Imne
Thos Moore
Marne
Cydaeter
Shams Moory
Frank Meuren
Wagner
Tor Merly
Sato
Pores
Wallative
OM Lal
Fon Vanes
bin H. Runs
Muigot Yard Formnany
Martin Kramer
Ws Pennsylwania
Underwear and Hosiery Sale at Wayne Dry Goods Co
Sale prices on underwear and hosiery offered by Wayne Dry Goods Co. Readily available items in various sizes and styles. Limited time event encouraging quick purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Dry Goods Co
Indiana Grain Dealers Elect Officers
Indiana grain dealers association confirms officers at Indianapolis meeting. President P. B. Goodrich of Winchester, vice president Wyandotte of Lafayette, secretary M. Br. Bradford of Indianapolis, treasurer B. Bord of Indianapolis, managers Thorapada Kokomo, Clyde Loughrey Anderson, B. L. Smith Middletown, and notes support for uniform grain inspection and Toledo price standard.
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Indianapolis
Jan
Indra
Grit Deu
United States
H. J. McCumber
Toledo Board of Trade
Toledo
PB. Goodrich
Winchester
Presient
Wy 2
Lafayette
Mo Braffnrd
Indianapolie
Keamirer
B. &. Bord
Board of Managers
Thorapa
Livestock Breeders Elect Officers in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Livestock Breeders Association elected officers and board members. Ly Thompson was named president, A Coleman vice president, Wo Berkel treasurer, and Bo Sitiah Tafeyelto secretary. New executive committee members include Praitk Van Natta and leaders from swine, Angus, Hereford, and wool grower groups.
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Ismeasapolis
Jan
Tadiene
Ly Thompson
Te A. Coleman
Rushville
Wo Berkel
Todlinapniis
Engarer
Bo Sitiah Tafeyelto
Praitk van Natta
Fowler
Mombershin
Commie
Joseph Dehner Wins Corn Prizes at Fair
Local event honors Joseph Dehner for best corn at the fair with prizes. A misread name in the notice mentions a prize maker and a coal dealer in connection to the awards.
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Joseph Dehner
Ear prize winners announced in Allen County contest
Judges yesterday awarded first prize for the best ear and best twenty ears to MP Joseph Debner of Pleasant township. John Bunyan received second prize. Judges were Alvan Lechner Joan Brown and Ernest Witte trustee of Marion township.
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Allen County
Joseph Debner
Pleasent Township
John Bunyan
Alvan Lechner
Joan Brown
Ernest Witte
Marlon Township
Dinner at First Presbyterian Church Friday Noon to Afternoon
Dinner served at the First Presbyterian church Friday from 11 30 a m to 1 30 p m. All cordially invited. Special sale Saturday at Columbia Candy Kitchen with pun cake and kisses offered at 15 cents a pound, regular 24 cents.
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First Presbyterian Church
Columbia Candy Kitchen
Captain Carter Must Give Up Cash in Bank Case
In Chicago on January 3 a U S court ruled Captain Oberlin M. Carter not entitled to 4000000 in unregistered railroad bonds and related securities. The decision favored the government in the fraud case involving Carter and conspirators Greene and Gaynor, with Carter and Greene convicted and sentenced to prison.
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Carter
Chicago
Fudee Kehrsadt
United States
Oberlin M. Carter
Greene
Gaynor
Ani
Greene and Gaynor
Kidney Trouble and a New Way to Heal Kidneys
An early 20th century pamphlet argues traditional kidney treatments were futile or harmful. It promotes John Fulton’s renal remedies, claiming to reverse irritation and reduce inflammation to ease chronic kidney disease, with literature offered free from Joan J. Fulton Co. Oakland and Meyer Bros Co. druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Filton
Joan J. Fulton Co
Oakland
Meyer Bras’ Co
Salvation Army envoy to give charity event in Columbia City
In Columbia City Salvation Army envoy is slated to present an entertainment next Tuesday evening to raise funds for the nursery work for children and women. Miss Lena Waters wed Mr George Mott in Angola with ceremony officiated by Rev Roselle and a three course dinner afterward. Mr Charles Noyes acted as gakerery.
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Colum
Jan H
Sini Mitten
Salvation Army Organiation
Arwanglay Fir A
Norehee
Wayne
Salvation Army
Homer Ae Night Favex Mittenie On Brother of Dr. Milon
AMT
St Desifent
Seattle
Wite
Silk Waists on Sale Now During January Discount
Silk waists available at special low prices during January sale. Shop selections claim quality fabrics and affordable values for a limited time.
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Sikk
Wayne Dry Goods Co
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A. C. Keplinger
Fifty. Ct Health
Pension Co
Cleveland
Indiana
Oaon
Erie & Western
Munele
Penn
Nickel Plate
Postum Cares Co. Ltd
Battie Creek, Mich
Coats A
August Bros. & Co
Sincerity
Kohn Bros
Ederheimer
Stein & Co
Sylvani
Warsaw
Culumbia Cist
Industrial Notes
Buck
FOX Bros. & CO
Bright
N. R. Wenger
Calhoun ST
Fort Wayne
Ind
Columbia City
Mott-Waters
Fremont, Ind
Angola
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