25 May 1920
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1920
Page
1
fragmented OCR notes discuss official counts of a primary election and union rail labor law debates. mentions advances, payments, and figures like $2,100 and $3,000 across districts, with names erased or garbled. highlights opinions on industrial peace and the emergence of a new rail law and labor court concepts.
A reminiscence on the Grand Army of the Republic notes its exclusive entry by honorable discharge, its closing recruitment after 1865, and the thinning ranks as veterans pass on. Mrs Jennie B. presides at No 16 W A C Punxsutawney PA as a memorial day operation unfolds. W A Le Baron is district manager, promoting a local office with the motto A Square Deal and Then Some.
Readable fragments describe high school exercises and related activities. Concluding event to be held June 8 if weather permits. May Day exercises planned on the Second Ward grounds, similar afternoon program. Eighth grade exercises set for next Tuesday at 1:15 in the Third Ward building.
Small farm rental located 4 1 2 miles from Indiana on Clymer road. Inquiries directed to Gazette office for details and contact information.
The fragmented obituary notes Boggs and his work in White township and the southern county, praising his record and sympathetic nature as an ideal chairman. It mentions unrest among radical elements at the start of his last year, with tension surrounding May Day Tubing and political challenges within the county.
The obituary notes Mr. Boggs endured prolonged nervous strain leading to his death after a rapid decline following a nervous disorder three weeks earlier. He is praised as a progressive city official who seized opportunities. It records his marriage on October 14, 1887, to Miss Prevence M. McLaughlin, and lists surviving family including a wife and daughter May. Hoover campaign money figures are cited from a Senate testimony.
A May 24 report from Washington notes roads operating under Middle Wad term goal producing districty use interpreting recent emengspey orders of the Interstate Commerce Commission in a fashion that risks discrimination in supply to the public. The statement is signed today by nearly one hundred members of fh 4 ¢, led by tore -B.
Workers of Amelica and John Moore president of Ghia alrstries will present a statement to the Interstate Commerce Commission. The issue concerns sections of the transportation act forbidding coal car supply preferences. If practices continue, a winter coal shortage as bad as 1917 is warned, with railroads consuming about 90 percent of mined coal.
In New York on May 2, George P Lag, capital manager of the Express Co., testified before a special IC Commission exam that the company has sustained losses in handling certain shipments. He said rates were increased 10 to 25 percent and explained high costs from shipping early southern fruits north in refrigerated cars, noting ongoing financial strain.
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