Kerr Murray Secures Major Gas Industry Contract
Kerr Murray Manufacturing wins a $15,000 contract with Iowa City Gas for a two lift gas holder and steel tank able to produce 150 080 cubic feet of gas with a 78 foot diameter. Shipments to Western Electric Chicago Denver Hastings Newark Bloomington Grand Rapids Klew Web Kirksville Mugko gee and other cities begun as work starts immediately.
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Kerr Murray Manufacturing Company
Iowa City Gas Company
Iowa City
Western Electric Company
Chicago
Gas & Electric Company
Denver
Colo
Hastings Gas Company
Hastings
Neb
Newark
N. J
Bloomington
Grand Rapids
Mich
Kirksville
Mugkogee
Big Holiday Excursion Week Expected for Rail Travel
Railroads anticipate large crowds next Sunday as Dera ex pect brings many excursionists to the city. Interurban cars unload hourly and Holtsen park hosts the Glcinly Staliag Boys wand and Seggar Prince Opera company among other attractions. Outgoing trips via Lake Shore road, Wabash to Detroit, Danville and Toledo will also be popular, marking the start of a busy excursion week with Fourth of July low rates online. Passenger traffic already heavy. year over year gains expected, rivaling pre World’s Fair summers.
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Dera
Glicnly
Staliag Boys’ Wand
Seggar Prince Opera Company
Holtsen Park
Ome City
Lakes
Lake Shore Road
Wabash
Detroit
Danville
Toledo
Rayroads
Ucket
WEDDING COUPLE WITNESSED BY TRAIN PASSENGERS
In a shower of rice in Cleveland, newlyweds Mr and Mrs Daly were honored by friends at their wedding yesterday. The couple, Miss Margaret J Fox and Post Office clerk Daly, planned a trip east after the ceremony at the bride's home on Finker Street. Railroad officials Horner and Moore witnessed the scene as they left for Valparaiso.
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Fla Buna
Gent Horner
Nickel Plate
F. J. Moore
Warrice
Name Company
Cleveland
Comnee Mus
Daly
Margaret J. Fox
Finker
Treet
Mr. Daly
Chicago
Valparaiso
City visit by H and D officials on inspection tour
H and D officials led by C L Thomas and W B Galloway arrived in the city in the manager's private car for an inspection tour of the road. They spent the night, plan to depart at 6:20 AM by Mandale to review the Dephos division and then Dayton. Col Winats based in Lima and Frank Wilson in this city coordinate the trip.
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C. L. Thomas
W. B. Galloway
Col. J. Cory Winats
Frank Wilson
Pers Marquettee
H. & D. Railroad
Thit Road
Est
Ond
Mandale
Dephos
Dayton
Thomas
Agony Calloway Arg
Cincingati
Winans
Lima
Wilson
Death of Mrs Sarah Bellars in Lyons Indiana
A telegram to G W Sallers, Penneylvnia Company night ticket receiver, reported the death of his mother Mrs Sarah A Bellars aged sixty nine at her home in Lyons Indiana from heart trouble. She visited her son in Hammond recently and had many friends there. The deceased had other children including Mrs John B Spears Mrs Mary E Carter and J A Stollere.
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G. W. Sallers
Penneylvania, Company
Stanley Sellers
Lyons
Ind
Sarah A. Bellars
Heart Treabis
John B. Spears
Mary E. “Carter
J. A. Stollere
Lving
South Dakota
Indy
Biggest yards built on east Hammond edge
The new western region yard complex on the east edge of Hammond has been recently purchased. Work progresses fast and the Saris are expected to be ready by September 1. The facility will hold 7,000 cars and include machine shops a roundhouse and power houses. Two additional passenger trains will be added on the Indiana Harbor division July 1.
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Hammond
Indiana Harbor Division
Tragic Railway Accident Reported in Peru Hospital
A railway worker, while switching, stumbled and fell. his arm was crushed beneath a wheel at the tracks. He was rushed to the company hospital in Peru. His family home is listed as Ashby.
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Tg Company
Peru
Ashiey
Family at Rome City Opens Summer at Resort
Richard Casey division tram master of the G. H & 1 wires from this city to Rome City with his family to occupy a cottage for the summer. Several Wabash shop workers resign for other jobs. Rev R L Semane will deliver a talk at the M C A rooms next Sunday. Various staff changes and travel plans noted among Pennsylvania shop workers. Michigan railroads form mileage bureau, 5,000 mile books to be discontinued, public invited to view new Calhoun street quarters at 1021 and 1023.
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Richard @_ Casey
Rome City
Casey
J. W. Peckham
Chicago
Dave
Williams Breakbridge
Fort ‘Wayne
Pennsylvania
R. L.'Semane
Trinity M. B Church
R. R
M.C. A
T. J. Rodabaueh
East Pennsylvania
Lake James
James Quinn
Bronroe Street
Wilter Adams
Eset
Pennsylvania Cart Shops
Pittsburg
Frank Gerard
Deving
Tomay
IL Bi
Hoe
Mansfield
Arthur Meyers
Time
H F. Ball
Lake Shora
Michigan
Hindsuma
Calhoun Street
George Jacobs
Toledo Belt Line Goes To Vanderbilt Interests
New York June 2. The Toledo Railway and Terminal, tied to the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton bankruptcy, gains control in practice of Lake Shore Michigan Central and Hocking Valley railroads. They will guarantee bond interest by routing earnings through the Terminal to cover fixed charges. Wall Street reacts to the potential shift. Vanderbilt lines are seen as key, with Pere Marquette decisions potentially tied to Erie.
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New York
Yeasterday
Toledo. Railway & Terminal
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
al Pnys
Lake Shore
Michigan Central
Hocking Valley
Toledo
Way & Terminal
Wall Street
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton-Pere Marquette Railroad
Tolgio Terminal
Pera Marquette
Vanderblit Hnes
Erie
Road Foremen Honor Esberry With Gift
Union committee from the road foremen division called at the superintendent of motive power offices and presented a handsome easel to Harry G. Esberry, motor power supervisor and president, in recognition of his social and professional ties with the engineers and foremen. Present were G. Br. Colmey, Frank Ray, S. D. Norigan, T. L. Bailey, R. Palmer, J. F. Triem, BP, PF. McGraw, Airam A. Philliey and others.
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Aman
Northwest
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Greenscon
Harry G. Esberry
Sapponter
M. Pielfer
G. BR. Colmey
Frank Ray
D. Norigan
Airam A. Philiey
Dh Bings
Pennsylvania
Treinen
EL Wilmore
Qo Re Leedy
J. BE Perkins
Train Brakeman Injured. Arm Crushed in North Liberty Accident
At North Liberty on the Detroit division Webngh road EB R Bryan a brakeman for the company suffered severe injury to his left arm yesterday. Doctors report amputation may be required to save his life after the crushing accident near the station.
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North Liberty
Detroit
Webngh Road
EB. R. Bryan
Fireworks Soft Shell Crabs and Summer Outing Booklet
A fragmented ad offers a free summer outing booklet on Nickel Plaza road with amusements and quiet summer homes. It lists contact points C. A. Men and F. Horner with Fort Wayne Indiana and Cleveland correspondents, plus a Fort Warne reference.
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Nickel Plaza Road
C. A. Men
T. Poa
Fort Warne
Ind
F. Horner
G. P. A. Cleveland
Rodenbeck's offers newest comb designs in the city
Rodenbeck's advertises a range of comb styles including side core hack comps tuck combs and fancy comba. It emphasizes offerings of fhatn combs and perfect fitting combs in the city, inviting readers to visit for the latest designs.
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Rodenbeck’s
Sota
Democrats Plan Fight in Eighth District
Washington dispatch notes Democratic congressional committee backing a tough campaign against Rep Cromer in the Eighth District. J M Adair of Portland is favored for the nomination as western HQ opens in Chicago with J T Lingd in charge. Indiana and other districts to be targeted while farm land values rise in several counties per agriculture department yearbook. Gilbert named traveling judge in the Philippines, to operate from Manila.
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Louis. Ludlow
The
Star
Washington
Democratic Congressional Committee
Cromer
Congressional Committee
Bishth
Ehotre
la J . M. Adair
Portland
Adair
Chicago
Congress
James T. Lingd
Missouri
Indiana
Lincoln Dixon
Hoosier
Democratic Congress Agen
Department of Agriculture
Indi
Cramer
Post Office Department
Haa
Mirteeye
Anderson, Munete
Elwood
Hitchcock
Birdeeye
Department of Justice
Wleworth Hinshaw
Winchester
Gilbert
War Department
Philippines
Manila
Low fare Tuesday rail excursion to Minnesota and Dakota
Very low rates on Tuesdays for home seekers offered by Chicago Great Western Railway. Tickets to Minnesota, North Dakota and Canada offered at about half rate, third Tuesday also available. Address inquiries to Fr. Momler in Chicago and state party number and travel date. Straw hats advertised as summer wear with Panama and sailor styles.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Minnnesota
North Dakota
Caonadlas
FR. Momler
Adams Street
Chicago
Thistle case reversal in Indiana court ruling
In Indianapolis on June 28 a judge freed George Dawson from prosecution for permitting Canada thistles to grow on his farm in Lasi yorte county. The appellate court reversed, quashing the affidavit for charging too much and for unnecessary statements. Dawson had been fined previously by a justice of the peace.
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Indianapolis
Georgea Dawson
Lasi Yorte
Dawson
Daklas-Rosa Schirmeyer Co Clothing Sale
Quick notice touts Daklas-Rosa Schirmeyer Co as the choose for hot weather clothing and furnishings offerings. It promises moderate cost for next quality and workmanship.
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Daklas-Rosa Schirmeyer Co
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