Rail Time Card From Independence to Dallas and Beyond
Railroad timetable lists trains between Independence Monmouth Airlie Dallas and West Salem with departure and arrival times for Nos 61 62 63 64 66 68 69 70 71 72 73 and 124 125 126, including connections at Monmouth and Airlie and notary public contact. Also notes imminent political violence with a potential guillotine and Bastile references in a Mexico City dispatch.
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Monmouth
Independence
Dallag
Airile
Airlie
Independece
West Salem
Wreat Salem
Independance
Puebla
Felix Diaz
Mexico City
General Trevino
Zapatiata
Zapata Brothers
Zapatistas
Cuernavaca
Morelos
Guerrero
Mexico
Robles
Blanquet
Zapatista
Hlanquet
Banda
B F Swope J W Richardson Jr K R
Obscure byline fragment lists B F Swope J W Richardson Jr and K R with no context or events readable from the fragment.
Freshly Baked Chocolate Eclairs and Cream Puffs
A local shop highlights its ready to eat desserts with fresh daily production. Chocolate eclairs and cream puffs are pitched as quick, delicious options for unexpected visitors or a fast dessert.
Anthracite Prices Held by Operators Say Supply Sufficient
A New York committee of coal operators issued a statement about anthracite prices amid supply unease. They claim larger miners keep to circular prices and have not raised them for dealers, with most output sold at those prices. They warn against large pre purchases creating artificial scarcity.
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New York
Austria calls for customs union with Serbia and Montenegro
An Austrian cable states the Balkan dispute with Serbia will be the sole international issue, Serbia must declare its stance soon, and Vienna will press for an immutable customs and commercial union with Serbia and Montenegro unless a great power intervenes. Archduke Ferdinand rejects bellicose aims and favors economic focus.
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Budapest
Austria
Servia
Balkan
Montenegro
Archduke Ferdinand
European Politica
Rumor Of Branham Accident Circulates In Malta
London to Malta dispatches discuss a circulating rumor that the British cruiser Branham struck a Turkish mine. A Malta Telegraph report casts doubt on mishap stories about a battleship while noting twenty British warships in Turkish waters and a rush of ships to Malta with prices climbing.
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London
Malta
Branham
Telegraph
Texas textbook board orders Taft replaced with Wilson
Austin readers report the state board of education directs publishers to swap Taft’s image for Woodrow Wilson in a Texas geography approved for classrooms. The board also pushes Lincoln’s portrait removal, but Gov. Colquitt’s strong opposition halted that plan. In Los Angeles Edward J. Butter survives a 2000 volt shock after hanging 40 feet above ground for 10 minutes until rescue.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Taft
Wodrow Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
Colquitt
Los Angeles
Edward J. Butter
Panama Canal Tolls Fixed by Taft Proclamation
President Taft issues a proclamation fixing Panama Canal tolls under the canal act. Merchant vessels pay 1.20 per net ton with 40 percent reduction in ballast, naval vessels 50 cents per displacement ton, and army transports 1.20 per net ton. American coastwise shipping remains exempt.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Panama Canal
Congress
Secretary of War
Great Britain
Treasury Department
Wilson Objects to Simplified Spelling but Signs New Jersey Contract
President elect Wilson denounces simplified spelling in a New Jersey waterways department contract. He notes words like thoroughfare spelled thorefare, but he ultimately signs the document, deeming it legally valid despite the spelling.
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Princeton
N. J
Wilson
Waterways Department
State of New Jersey
Thorefare
Miling Leads Successful Fort Riley Air Tests At War Department
Junction City reports War Department tests at Fort Riley where Lieutenant Thomas DeW Milling and an observer located a dummy infantry train three minutes after ascent. The train was destroyed at first volley and Milling again dropped range cards to inform a battery of an enemy position.
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Junction City
Kan
War Department
Fort Riley
Thomas Dew. Milling
Milling
Battle at Tchatalja Ends Fighting Amid Armistice Talks
In the last 48 hours there has been no fighting on the Tchatalja lines as armistice negotiations proceed directly with the Bulgarians. Cholera outbreaks and a Bulgarian scout attack on a refugee tug near Silifri are reported.
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Tchatalja
Constantinople
Karaburun
Silifri
Boy Journeyed Two Months on Car Tire Across Country
Los Angeles reports a Crawfordsville Indiana 12 year old named Henry Wheeling arrived in Pomona after riding the entire distance on the rear tire of a trans continental automobile. He was found wedged in a large tire and later taken to a diner then seated for the rest of the trip. The boy claimed the journey took two months.
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Los Angeles
Henry Wheeling
Crawfordsville
Ind
Young Wheeling
Pomona
Record Set in Typewriting by Florence Misa Wilson
New York typewriter Florence Misa Wilson of this city achieved a sensational mark, writing 117 words per minute for a full hour, surpassing the prior best of 112 words per minute.
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New York
Misa Florence F. Wilson
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Dallas
Aikle
A. m
Caidias
Dallan
Wid Monmouth
Independect
J. G. McIntosh
Notary Public
Enterprise Building
W. R. Allin, D. D. S
Cooper Bldg
Oregon
Reign OF Terror
Geronimo Trevino
B. F. Swope
J. W. Richardson, JR
K. R
Independence Bakery
Hawkins
Dallas, Oregon
Osstacle
Aviators
Lad
Obe
J. J. Fenton
J. B. Parker
W. Irvine
Cashier
G. A. Wells
Thos. Fennell
Edw
Rex
J. L. Linn
J. de Fenton
C. W. Irvine
American Banking Association
Polk’s
Washington
HKL
Polk & CO
Beattle
Peeples
W. H. & E. R. Alice Park Co
THE
Oregon Power
Hanna Brothers
Chas. K. Spaulding
Independence, Oregon
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