Committee Will Not Make Report On City Plant Contract
City officials debate a proposed plan to acquire a utility works through a citizen corporation at 410000 cost with stock transfer to the city for 60000. Citizens would retain one share unless the city designates otherwise, securing city control within two years. The city may then operate the works or lease to Hubbell Co. Contracts and franchise steps discussed. no formal report expected. Attending officials include Alden, Shambaugh, Eggemann and multiple council members. Next action is a franchise application before the board of public works.
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Hubbell & Co
Staranty
Hubbell
Alden
Shambaugh
Bargain Bonanza From Eastern Markets Brick Wall Sale
A sweeping sale advertises dozens of low prices on children and women garments, undergarments, hats, gloves, petticoats, stockings, watches, trunks, and accessories. Bargains include 25c undergarments, 90c shawls, $1.45 petticoats, 89c Ingersoll watches, and 95c steel bargains, all marketed as the biggest citywide event by Bert Wayne.
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Jas
Kane
Bert Wayne
Ingersoll
Markets Report Shows Mixed Grain and Cattle Movement
Chicago prices ease after broad gains with wheat December up 44 in a session driven by Bradstreet's visible supply data. Corn and oats rise on frost and demand. pork and rib futures note steady to firm closes. Cattle receipts around 12,000 with mixed grades and prices. hogs and sheep show varied settles across the market.
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Chicago
Bradstreet
Nebraska
Cone
Texas Fed
Motorman Fatally Hurt In Cincinnati Street Collision
Motorman Jacob Kreidler was fatally injured when an electric car collided with a lumber wagon in Central Avenue. He was pinned between the dashboard and the car front with internal injuries. Driver Henry Smith was thrown from the wagon and unconscious. Several passengers suffered bruises.
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Cincinnati
Jacob Kreidler
Central Avenue
Henry Smith
Engineer Isley Killed in Wabash Wreck at Ashwood Ohio
Engineer L Isley died instantly when freight train No 70 struck a herd of cattle near Ashwood Ohio. Fireman Eagan was seriously injured as cars left the rails and the engine toppled. Conductor Hockaday and brakemen uninjured. Wreck crews from Peru and Toledo aided recovery. Isley, about fifty, was married with children.
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Toledo
Hockaday
Wabash
Man Hurt At Hadley Crossing After Freight Collision
William Harris of New Haven was badly injured after being struck near Hadley crossing while installing telephone instruments. Conductor C G H Auer stopped the westbound freight, hauled Harris to a farmhouse, and notified Dr Oatshall of Arcola. Harris is in St Joseph hospital with chest injuries and internal trauma but not fatal. The incident remains a mystery to investigators, with bloodstains and scattered electrical debris found on the engine.
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Pennsylvania
Hadley Crossing
CG. H. Auer
Auer
Arcola
St. Joseph Hospital
EB. J. Mc Oscar
William Harris
New Haven
Home Telephone Company
Harris
Fort Wayne
J. C. McCarthy
Harrig
Mc Oscar
W. W. Armstrong Dies in Railway Accident Near Lima
J TH Wolf of 1004 Lake Avenue received word that W W Armstrong, conductor for the Lake Erie and Western, was killed in a Lake Iile and Western collision near Lima Ohio. Armstrong, born in the city, leaves a wife and four children. His sister Mrs Wolf and banker Henry J Taylor are mentioned in the telegram.
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J. TH. Wolf
Lake Avenue
Lima
Ohio
W. W. Armstrong
Lake Iile and Western Railway
Mr. Wolf
Lake Erie and Western Road
Fie
Wolf
Wool Suitings On Offer From Wolf and Dessauer
The store displays an array of all wool fabrics including Cheviot Homespun Zebeline and Broadcloth Cravinette in multiple widths. Prices range from $1.75 to $5.00 per yard as part of a foreign novelty Sultinga line showcased for the city.
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WIM
Tion
Noppe
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Sati
Provident
Wayne
The
Rurode Dry Goods Company
Persoll
F. M. Smith & 60
Sentinel
Gist
Calhoun Street
E. W. Grove
Emmett V. Emrick and
Garoling A. Hauck
Jas. Mi. _ Kane
Dee
Timothy
Young Americas
Indiana
Ind
Graham
Isley
Ashwood
W. Harris
Hadley
W. Armstrong
Henry J. Taylor
Hamilton National Bank
Wolf & Dessauer
Ing
U.S
Calhoun St
Dong
Citizens’ Trust CO
Clinton and Berry
Grosjean & Sons
Pixley-Long
S Rowtt
Wells Street
Grosjean & Son
Lewis Street
Hanna
Anne
Pixley Bil
R. GC. Niswonger & Co
West Main Street
City
D&wte
Wilson
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