Engineer Reports Trouble on Llylated Engine in Inquiry
Stamford June 16 coroner inquiry into wreck on New Haven line reveals engineer notes that brakes on No 1336 were "not good" and that gauge and brake systems from 1838 era were out of order. Testimony shows Carroll warned of faulty brakes and water issues, prompting plans for a tentative test run with game equipment.
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Iown
Tio
Chartes
Doherty
J. F. Carrellagi
Phelan
Wrati
New Haven
Necesary- Joseph Jr
Gath
Toundhouse
Pnity
Chicago Elevated Railways Faces Quo Warranto suits
June 1 reports state that Attorney Hoym brought quo warranto actions against the Metropolitan Elevated Union Elevated and South Side Elevated Railroads. Charges allege watered stock violations of charters and the state constitution with tens of millions of dollars cited. Probes also target Northwestern Elevated and another union line for railroad act compliance failures.
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Chicago
Elevated Ropter
Universal “Trans- Tere Wes Mads
Hoym
Metropolitan Elevated
Southside Treveated
Union Elevated Railroad Companies
Metropal Company
Union Elevated
Southalde Company
Northwestern Elevated’ Company
iWnion Elevated
Miss Underwood Leaves Hospital After Accident
Miss Underwood leaves hospital after a car crash injuring her. She is taken to her father Homer Underwood’s home at Riverton after receiving treatment and showing improvement.
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Underwood
Steel Corporation Spends Vast Sum in Inquiry
New York June 26 United States Steel Corporation costs cited in supplying bureau of corporations with data on its operations. William J Wilbert, president of the corporation, testified regarding figures and methods amid government probe. Four years and a half were needed to assemble all reports.
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New York
United States Heel Corporation
Bureau of Corporations
Witc
Wiliam
J. Wiluert
As & Wityeos
Cagur Corportion
Aldad Me
Bivine
Jealous Woman Slays Doctor and Self in Savannah
Dr Guy Bricktey physician in Savannah was shot and killed this afternoon by Eugenia Whisnant of Whisnant window after firing six shots at him and then killing herself. Police search for an unknown accomplice who is believed to have joined Mrs Whisnant. Dr Tricksey, about 40, was well known socially and professionally, recently moved to the city from Barrolle Virginia. The victim’s daughter Mok Whaat, 28, keeper of a Savannah boarding house, is noted in the tragedy.
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Duyo
Guy Bricktey
Thin City
Eugend
Whisnant
Hay Templa
Barrolle
Mok Whaat
Savanah
Ben
Mmuder
Publc
Christ
Earth
Svey Fir
Eliat
St. Augustine
Ubrest
Jeaun
White Slaver Is Sent to Prison in Columbus O
A garbled report from Columbus Ohio states Frank Rungo of Brechesy Dia faced a judge over a milky charge of violating a man’s rights. Min, Besta Volpe and others were mentioned as involved. sentences included involuntary confinement and relocation to a correctional facility amid unclear details.
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Columbus
Aed
New Gurmierind
Ee ‘van Stoubsn- Filin
MELCHING PROMISES NO NOONDAY MEETINGS AT PRIMARIES
Melching, a mayoral candidate, declares he will sack no one and says he plans to attend business affairs and meet supporters in the evenings. Friends encourage him to speak at shops before the primaries while avoiding excessive public appearances.
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Wid
Allott
Melchirig
Leaps Into Falls Ends in Tragic River Din
In Niagara Falls New York on June 16 Frederick T. Herman of Buffalo aged 35 leaped from Tioga Island Bridge into the Niagara River and was swept over the cataract. His body had not been recovered. For sale by owner modern home high and dry cheap address 610 Journal-Gaette.
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Wiagara Falls
N.Y
Frederick T. Herman
Buffalo
Niagare River
Tiina Island
Journal-Ga
Jatte
Fort Wayne Ministers Try To Lure Billy Sunday
Fort Wayne pastors aim for a large crowd this afternoon at First Presbyterian as Billy Sunday visits. They seek public support and funds to build a meeting place, with merchants asked to close earlier for clerks to hear the evangelist. Sunday arrives at noon from Winona Lake and will be greeted by a reception committee before services.
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Fort Wayne
Billy
First Presbyterian Church
Winona Lake
Winona
Rev Schutes to Speak at Emanuel Hall Tonight
Rev George Schutes delivers a Bunyan lecture at Emanuel Hall, drawing a large audience with readings from Pilgrim's Progress. The talk covers Christian themes, fear, and faith, including the trials of Faithful and the voyage through Doubting Castle, ending with the heavenly crown. The lecture continues tonight and Wednesday at Emanuel Hall, with related events at Cruce Fatheran church and other local venues.
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Schutes
Emanuel Hall
Emanuel
Bunyan
George Schultes
Everyana Brovent
Chrigton
Cevar
Ubrintinn Martydam
Bohutes
Cruco
Ie Bamy
Local Missionary Workers To Auburn Convene
A group of thirty five local missionary workers will depart at eleven this morning for Auburn for a two day convention opening in the afternoon. Messages, talks, and sessions will focus on missionary work and ways to engage women and children. officers and organizers from local churches will preside. The event includes a home gathering and officer elections with transit details noted for St. Marys Avenue perimeter access.
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Afra
W. A. Gilout
Dar Votional Evertings
Mivs
Hathar Girth
Wort Wayne
Stra
Trtch
First Church
Mra
Harrington
Wayne Treat Society
Abs
Charles
Thig City
Dell Siwards
Cornspandine
Peter Quicknell
Forty five years of Rev Wagenhals pastorate celebrated
The Fort Wayne Trinity English Lutheran church marked the forty five year anniversary of Rev Wagenhals as pastor. He recalled his 1862 invitation, preached a sermon, and reflected on rapid modern progress, the tension between secular advances and religious faith, and the enduring value of Christ’s teachings for modern life.
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Trinity English Lutheran Church
Wagenhels
Sarmion
Fort Wayne
A. J. Kunkleman
Hern
Christian Congress
Crypt
Mexandria
Babylon
Diane
Ephegum
Phiding
Personal Liberty Speech Threatens Prohibition Move
In Johnstown Pennsylvania on June 1, Representative Bartholdt of Missouri denounced prohibition and other sumptuary laws during a German Day event. He urged liberal citizens to join the fight against what he called the Puritan cause, arguing Congress and President Taft eroded constitutional rights. He warned German Americans nationwide would oppose encroachments on personal liberty.
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Memjure
Congress
Bartholdt
Gotlate
Taft
Majori Ithauzh
United States
City Hall News Will Pave Monroe and Clay Streets
The board of works approved paving for Monroe and Clay streets from Washington in Holman, despite remonstrances that failed to block the project. Plans were ordered for Sarr street paving and a petition to pave Packard avenue from Fairfield to Broadney. A temporary Grand street track permit was considered to serve the new Wabash stations.
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Clay
Monroe
Washington
Holman
Board of Works
Savita
Indiana
Broadway
Harrison
Wallace
Craighton
Sarr Street
DeWard
Creighton
Packard Avenue
Pairfield
Briadney
Beaver
Continental Construction Company
Grand Street
Wabash
Parking Autos On Business Streets Dangerous
Fort Wayne and Northern Traction officials plan to ask the city council for an ordinance to bar gated mobiles from lingering along downtown business streets beyond a set limit. Officials argue that car parking blocks traffic flow on streets and forces vehicles onto adjacent streetcar tracks, causing numerous accidents.
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Fort Wayne & Northern
Didlina Traction ‘Company
Bethans Hiya
Moellering Co Pushes Wabash Contractor For Speed
Moellering Construction reports to the Board of Works that progress on the Fairfield avenue elevation job is slow until the Wabash contractor increases effort. Concrete foundations for the elevation are being laid as work continues. The company also completed repaving Maumee avenue and lists several project amounts including a Beers-Olfile single dwelling, Stony building and garage, and a Swineer Park avenue dwelling.
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Moellering Construction
Fairfield Avenue
Maollering Company
Maumee Avenue
Sam Shintion
Helen Etreet
Beers-Olfule Construction ‘Company
Stony Building
Washington Street
Hay
Sweineer Park Avenue
Love Chicago memoirs end in Alaska trip rumor
Wealthy publisher W D Boyes remarried Mary J Boyne in Ottawa today then traveled toward a honormdon in Alaska. Boyes had a 1908 divorce from Mrs Boyce after $100000 alimony. Virginia Lee of Oak Park went to South America and a 1906 postal business offer drew attention. A sale promotes children’s department items with $2 to $2.50 values at Walk Over Store.
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Chicago
W. D. Boyes
Mary J. Boyne
Ottawa
Alaska
Boyce
Misal
Virginia, Lee
of Oak
Park Wand
South America
Design for Embroidering a Doyley Nine Inches Wide
A vintage embroidery design notice describes a doily nine inches in diameter with color- and stitch details. It explains transfer methods using window pane tracing or carbon paper and offers to supply embroidery patterns by mail for 10 cents each through the paper's Embroidery Department.
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Manton
Frefer
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