Broad tire stance bill faces policing gaps in city
A proposed Chicago ordinance by Alderman Mann would require licenses for heavy-vehicle traffic with fees tied to tire width and load. The measure aims to protect pavements but critics warn it lacks verification methods for disclosed weights. It suggests posted load limits, scale weighing, and police enforcement to curb evasion, saving taxpayers from premature repairs.
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Mann
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
American Organs Show Craft and Electric Advances
The article notes New York factories produce organs on site with machine work and hand finishing. Wood is seasoned outdoors then indoors, nails avoided in frames, and shellac coats protect lumber. Iron weights replace bricks on bellows, electric keyboards enable distant play, and the piece mentions fashionable details like holly and ebony keys.
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New York
New York Times
Secrets of eighty years living from an old New Hampshire lady
An optimistic elderly woman in New Hampshire shares life wisdom for long living. She cites staying calm, napping daily, avoiding bringing chores to bed, and trusting the brain and heart to guide life. The text then shifts to a local druggist advertisement promising satisfaction guarantees for Dr King’s New Life Pills Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Electric Bitters with refunds if not effective.
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New Hampshire
Dr. King
Bucklen
Hildebrand
Belts, Boasts, and Brief Notices Across Time
A collage of old notes reports a wide range of facts from past days. It mentions a 1000 strong Japanese colony planned for Sinaloa Mexico, 6000 workers on Chicago expo structures, Minneapolis flour output at 37000 barrels daily, and a San Francisco timber raft valued at 75000 dollars. It also cites scientific notes on electricity velocity, a livery stable birth of a poet, and various health remedies and advertisements for tonics and salves.
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Keats
Sinaloa
Mexico
Chicago
Minneapolis
Pliny
Belgium
Europe
San Francisco Bay
Public sale under writs in Indiana county 1892
By writs of Fa vend ex and lev fa issued from the Common Pleas court of Indiana county a public sale will be held at the Indiana court house on Friday December 9 1892 at 1 15 PM. It includes the J M McCall estate 88 acres 93 perches with barn house and orchard in East Mahon township and the James Hudson property in Salisburg borough with a planing mill and stable. Purchasers must pay at least 100 upfront with full balance due upon deed acknowledgment by the second week of December or as directed by the judgment creditor.
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France
Asnes L. Carter
Popular Science Monthly
Thompson
William J. Thompson
Gloucester City
Supreme Court
Board of Freeholders
Philadelphia
Dr. King
T. E
Dr. Arnold
Great Northern
Materia Medica
Union
Far East
Chicago Inter Ocean
Signor A. Gioran
A. Aloi
Vicia Faba
Noah
Daugherty Bros., Druggiste
Chamberlain
Daugherty Bros
Indiana
R. N. Parks
Marion Center
Wm. I. Moore
Homer City
Court of Common Pleas
Indiana County
Court House
J. M. McCall
East Mahon Uy Township
Pennsylvania
Stones Corner
Willam Colkitt
S. W. Walker
Sylvester
McCall
Thomas Ross
B.& H. Lightcap
Samuel Lightcap
William Colkitt
J. 5
Ross
James Hudson
Salisbur
Market Street
West P. RK. BR
B. K. Jamison
Wm. M. Stewart
D. S. Robinson
Salinburg Bank
W.R. Meliwain
Isalgnes
Vand
J.R. Taylor
Blairaville
Samuel Macurdy
John Hazlett
Chestnut Street
Jno
Grais Sons
Wiggins
J. ¥. Nowry
A.M. Nowry
Conemaugh Sowrybie
Judge White
Jas.y. Nowry
Jas. Y. Nowry
John Davis
Jesse Jones
Jane Lyons
D. 0
Brown
First National Bank of
Saltsburg
thesCourt
Orphans’ Court of
M. Nickle
Pepens Bay
Groom Fame
Cherryhill
Cockport
Berringer
Indiana Co
Atable
McCreery
Brushyalley
Ino
Blacklie
Iwo
Mechanicsburg
Cy Kit Tanning
ROW & Books
Twolick
Homer
Black Lick
Allegheny City
Blairsville
Johnstown Ave
Weat
Pittsburg
Uniontown
Greensburg
Connellsville
Two Lick
Blacklick
Blaireville
West Penn
Blairsville i
Pacific Express
Sutter Junction
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Susan Hayes Ward
Providente Journal
Howard Orr
Pottsville
Graves County
Darky
Mr. Orr
Orr
Murray
Buckien
Bea
T.E. Hildebrand
Standiny
Hetrick Bros
Woolford
Zaprly
Tian
Kemp
Chas. Visscher
Lincoln Ave
Springfield, C
Dr. Ball
Baxter
U.S
Coply
Wheatstone
Flood
Otto
Barrett
St. Lawrence County
N. Y
M. D. Pusser
Gibraltar
N. C
Moore
J. M. Spring
Bennings, D. C
Wim. I. Moore
A. P. Lewis
Sarah Ann Connor
Harrison Connor
Gipay, Pa
Joseph Cramer
John Thomas
Thomas W. Cramer
William R. Thomas
Robert G. Cramer
James P. Thomas
Act of Assembly
Cramer Coal, Coke and Stone Company
W. Horace Rose
Johnstown
T. Stuchul
J. E. Jhonson
Cherrytree
Mary J. Johnson
Grant, Pa
Richardson & Co
A. H. Brilhart
Isaiah Hartman
West Penn Glass Co
Alcorn
Graber Bros
Alcorn & Serene
Same
Rebecca Boring
M. Maloy
L. J. Hurd
John
Rittenhouse
Thos
Overdorf
Benj. Findley
M. L. Wissel
W. B. George
Michael Kunkle
A.W. Taylor
G.D. Duncan
Alex Rice
John A. Scott
Ndiana
Freeport
Kittanning
Lyr
Plbson
Liberty Avenue
A.L. Murphy
Union Depot
S. M. McMasters
Church Street
Penna
James A. White
American House
H. Townsend & Son
Messrs
Fryer
South
South Bend
Yromsa Branch
Blacktick
Eorier
B’ve
Arrg
Western Ex
Pacific
B've
Peon Mall
Pittsburgh
Mall
Phila
West Penn R. R
Phils
Western
Watt
Western District
Fifth Avenue
J. R. Wood
General Pass
Ell’s Gap Railroad Co., and
Clearfield & Jefferson Railway Co
Bellwood
Coalports
Mahaffey
Punxsutawney
Horatio
Coalport
Southward
Pennsylvania Rrailroad
Buffalo, Rochester and
Cambria
Clearfield
la Jose
Mitchell's
Mitchell’s
Sh Creek
McGees
Gien Campbell
A. Ford
Tigonier Valley
Latrobe
Ligonier
Allegheny Valley
R. R
Niagra Epes
West Penn Junction
Oil City
Titusville Express
Buffalo Express
Emlenton Accom
Emmlenton
Emlenton
Day Express
Oil Cit
Phedot Emese Cererereeenenenee
Kittan'g
Kittan’e
Charles BH. Chase
Rochester
N.Y
Bruce H. Smith
Blacksmith Horseshioer
Ter Water Street
of Ag
Indiana, PA
Oyaters St McMaster
Charch Etreete
Our Grocery
J. A. Loughry, Cor
Sixth and Water Sts
Brilhart
Vogel Brothers
Mel Tailors
Vogel
Brothers
J. J. Callows
J.T. Boucher
Philadelphia St
W.p. Namnon
Ganetaes
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