Oldest Pennsylvania master mechanic dies at Brooklyn hospital
William L.Holman, aged master mechanic for the Renova shops of the Pennsylvania system, dies in Brooklyn after leg injury treatment. He joined the company in Altoona in 1860, became master mechanic at Kane in 1867, moved to Renova in 1880, and was a long prominent railroad official. His death follows a hospital stay in Brooklyn last Monday.
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William L. Hilmar
Renova
Pennsylvania Company
John's Hospital
Brooklyn
Pennsylvani Mechanical Department
Fort Wayne
Suponuwar
Holman
Altoona
Allegheny
Kane
Renove
Wolman
Pennsylvania
Voluntary
Itetiel Association
Volstorrs
Government estimate of spring crop acreage nationwide
Preliminary returns from the Department of Agriculture show spring wheat acreage around 17.26 million acres, up about 1 percent from last year. North Dakota up 1 percent, Minnesota down 6 percent, oats about 27.73 million acres, barley heaviest year rise, rye down 2.4 percent. clover country wide hard to gauge with declines in most principal states except a few showing higher conditions. pastures improving in several states while conditions for grains vary by state.
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Washington
North Dakota
Dakota
Wits
Wiscoensia
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Iowa
Tawlissours
Kansas
Wisco
York
Ohio
Missouri
Wisconsin
New York
Reed organs shipment and railside shop plans in Pennsylvania
The article notes a shipment of twenty four reed organs from the Johanta Fruelling company of Hamburg sent via New York, with many destined for Rome City. It mentions Pennsylvania shop departments preparing for a workers excursion at Kansas City and references various local employees and machines.
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Fort Wayne
New York
Johanta, Fruelling Company
Hamburg
Germany
Rome City
Elks
Tennsylvania
Kame City
Gt&s
Itte
Rome
Yate the Eartrom Company
Tiree
Machinery work delays and railcar incidents reported
J. Barnes, superintendent at inactive power and machinery, and salesman F Ladd of Duss Foundes pod Machiny work will return this attorney. Visits Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and New York. Wabash passenger service reports delays. a train incident involved two special cars and a misload of pork. Delays in building completion persist. delegates to the American church assembly at Los Angeles faced travel postponements due to weather.
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Barnes
Georgy
FL Ladd
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Phillelphia
New York
FO Lared
T He Be & O
Pennsylvania
W. Rehusing
Welch
Cleves Jang
Rink
Danor
Wayne
Cieags + flor
General Assembly
Avierian
Los Angeles
Wen
Rourke Cockran to Marry in Dublin Report
London dispatch notes American orator Rourke Cockran plans marriage to Kathleen Mathew of the Lancastrian family in Ireland. Lord Justice Mathew, relative of Father Mathew, described as temperance apostle, and his eldest daughter is wed to Joly Dillon M P.
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New York
Dino
Rourke Cochran
Kathleen
Lavitdinties Mathew
Supreme Court
London
Qweekran Iy
Ireland
Justice Mathew
Mathew
Joly Dillan
M. P
Celebrating a London Wedding Fifty Years Later
A 50th wedding anniversary honors Mr and Mrs Madison of London. The long life together includes children, grandchildren, and a great grandchild among stories of a quiet, homey upbringing. Parents, siblings, and community figures feature in reminiscences of their mid 19th century life. The article notes the couple’s domestic virtues and the enduring ties of family.
Eagles Carnival Draws Crowds Despite Confusing Text
The article reports on an Eagles Carnival event details amid garbled OCR, noting plans for shops closing early and holiday atmosphere. It mentions committees, visiting brothers, and tentative schedule, with unclear names and dates due to transcription errors.
New Officers Elected at Odd Fellows Lodge No 1
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Nice Ling Be Waytit Lodge
A. Loou
Las
J. A. Kumas
William Wieman
F Baker Corder
J. Maker
Why TeeDiVer
Ny Londers
O. W. Robin Watchman
Ny Hahis
Railroad Y. M. G. A. Building Assured
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de Vassioa
Maan Phaty
Riadoo
Peat Ibeition
Ehdedhy
Wisper
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Tewey
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Wo & TD
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Sarah” Devlin
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Agett
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Davies
Suvendon Ia
Mying Tafhamite
Wig County
Spania
BU Kelan
Om Tennaylvania Company
Volta
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Raiireat
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L.A. Grahant
Mrs. Madison
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Creeds
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
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the People's Store
Eagles Carnival
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Seine
Alan
Roedlag
Berle
Ariel Sens
Dagen Wiker Avries Hack Witeen
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Troy
F. L. Jones & Co, Proprietora
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Bank Brock
Europe
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West Mainst
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Clinton Street
Brother
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Alaska
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Reliagle
Columbia St
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