Blocked eight miles of track disrupts crestone freight flow
Crestonline yards choke with winter congestion as freight from east and west pours in. A steady stream of coal cars and passenger trains keeps the western division busy. Excursions planned by GR and I railroads run to Dayton and Chicago, while Pennsylvania coal docks begin operation amid flood damage and widespread communication outages.
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Crestline
Pennsylvania Lines
Robinson
Pennsylvania Company
Avelock
Ac Uilatia
Enginow
Ura
Elf
Tay Hoon
Howe
Increase at Ue Ni yards spurred by packing goods
Over the past week Ue Ni yards handled 4811 cars, up from 6054 a year earlier, due to packed beef stock and other perishables shipped from Chicago and the west to foreign countries. Yard records show at least 75 percent of cars carried perishables or high quality freight, prompting rapid train movement amid a marriage boom on the Wabash railroad in Peru.
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Dayton
Michmond
Judgeville
Song of Veterans
Geneva
Northern Indiana Editorial Association
Rome City
Kendallville
Pennsylvania Ines
Chicago
Wabash Railroad
Toledo
Port
Ue Ni
Yard Engine Taken Off In Pennsylvania Yards
Decrease in business at the Pennsylvania company yards leads General Yardmaster Bley to remove engine No. T116 with cargo stalled. William Hayes will operate engine No. 7, 14 as a replacement during emergency use.
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Pennsylvania Company
Bley
Gorvier
Willam Hayes
Relatives in Western Floods Send Harrowing Letter
A Pennsylvania fireman’s relatives describe the flooding in Oregon towns including Armoutdale. The letter says water covered their house destroying personal effects, and even horses and cattle perished, emphasizing the disaster’s severity.
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Flint
Pennsylvania Lings
Armoutdale
Atricken
Former conductor visits town amid moving rumors
W A Smith, once a passenger conductor on the Fort Wayne road, has become a proprietor at Columbus Junction Town, his first visit since leaving service in the 1900s. C C Dunn and A S Mead traveled from Ashley for company business while R J Fisher plans a Bass wheel trip to Toledo Grand Rapids and Detroit. A large Fort Wayne Electric Works dynamo is undergoing tests before shipment. Frank J Greer, time clerk at the Pennsylvania superintendent's office, was noted in city circles.
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Golmibus Junction
C.C. Dunn
Ashley
A. S. Mead
R. J. Fisher
Bass Car
Toledo
Grand Raplis
Detroit
Fort. Wayne
Rome Guty
Washenken
Pennsylvania
Erie
Hint
Chicasy
Fassengen
Nal
Lima
Nuit
G. B. Steman
Fort Wayne Street
Tass
F. Lore
344 O
Luwhel Ty
Nickel Plate
Qeveland
Laree Wil
Doora Ag
Coffee to Postum a Cure for Nervousness and Heart Trouble
A Spring-Mold woman recounts years of nervousness and heart sinking spells caused by coffee. After quitting coffee and starting Postum, she reports steady health gains over eight months with no nervous symptoms. Postum is presented as a safe coffee substitute from Battle Creek.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Fragmented Local Notice on Accidents and Rail News
A garbled report describes accidents and injuries from an early morning incident. It notes a dynamometer car and railroad equipment arriving, with a city band and an orchestra for a dance. It mentions schedule changes, officials traveling, and local notices about railroad operations and medical issues, ending with an advertisement for Chamberlain's Tablets.
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J. John Smith
Knoll
Edalgests
Sylvania Hines
Plamadures Orchestra
George T. Ladd
Dass Works
Philadelphia
Corliss
O Dell & Co Receiver Petition Filed in Savannah Stirs Cincinnati Deal
Thomas C. McBride of Savannah today applied for a receiver for the W. J. O Dell Commission Company of Cincinnati. He seeks injunctions to protect books and management, stating the firm organized in 1897 with $27 000 capital, and that he paid 200 dollars for twenty five shares.
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Cincinnati
White
Thomas C. McBride
Savannahi
United
Stutes Divtrie
Vanrt
W. J. O'Dell
Aithera
Ie Sencar
O'Dell Commission
McBrite
Atock
Excursion Train Schedules From Fort Wayne
Special train departs Fort Wayne at 4 p m returning from Indianapolis at 6 p m Alexandria and Alexandria at 7 p m Tickets priced at $1.00 with round trips to بغداد and Indianapolis indicated in notice.
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Fort Wayne
Nunapolis
Alexandria
Inditnapolis
eTgne “Thala
Receiver Sought for Pike Building in Cincinnati Fire Loss
Bondholders of the Pike Building in Cincinnati petitioned the superint court through Union Savings Bank for an accounting and a receiver after a February fire ruined the Pike Building. The Pike Building company had deeded assets to Provident Bank and Savings, stating unknown assets and $290,000 liabilities. Outstanding bonds total $275,000 and the insured value is $465,000, with the assignee seeking authority to sell the property due to loss of income.
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Cincinnati Oudine
Pike Iniking
Pike Building Company
Tay
Union Savings Bank and Trust Company
Provident Flank and Savings Company
Mie
Inter
Purdue Commencement Day at Lafayette University
June 3 marks commencement at Purdue University with entrance examinations an exhibit and a musical event in Eliga Fowler Memorial hall. This evening a reception was held for graduates and alumni as the close day ends.
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Larayette
Ind
Priue Universiy
Eliga Fowler
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