Glasgow motormen not paid over seven dollars twenty cents a week
Four thousand Glasgow street car workers receive wages at or below seven dollars and twenty cents weekly. The city runs cheap fares but provides low pay, limited benefits, and poor living conditions for many staff, with clerks, engineers, conductors, and motormen seeing modest raises and sparse perks. The piece voices concern over municipal ownership failing to ensure worker welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. T. Mabon
Glasgow
Glaegow
Sty
Jas. Dalrymple
Lom
Benen Cines
Lghest
Heer
Nesilier
Wal Lake
Geod
Bones of Pat Hennessey Indian Fighter Reburied
Report details the reburial of Pat Hennessey, famed Indian fighter, after two years in a coffin. His bones were moved to a casket and buried in a town park near Enid Oklahoma where the Hen nnessey name originates. Hennessey was killed by Cheyennes and Arapahoes during tribal wars while transporting oats to Fort Reno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Hennessey
Hennessey
Guthrie
Hat Hennessey
Ihn
Nesley
Oklahoma
Eure
En Imposing
Hennaty Relief Corps
Setiendey
Pat Henneysey
Caldwell
Kas
Fort Fero
Mewell
Caldwenmere
Boston
Fort Reno
Ronton
Turkey Creek
Bealde
Rom Reno
W. E. Mataley
Tavis of
Hennesses
Monument to Hen nessey Battle Reexamined in Oklahoma History
A broken account recalls a 19th century clash near Hen nessy with rifle fire and close combat. Indian losses and human remains are described as memorials surface near the town’s grave site, prompting a reconsideration of who lies beneath the monument and the era’s record.
Marin band publicizing concert faces legal hiccup
Eugene Redding, press rep for Marin's French band, argued through a comical translation that he uses cigarettes as medicine for catarrh. An Indiana constable challenged the claim at the jail. The judge dismissed the case, allowing the band event to proceed at Fair Bank park next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Redding
Marin
Fair Bank Park
Indiana
Redding
Incorporations of Wabash and Southwestern Traction Company
Incorporations listed for Bloomington and Frankfort with capital stock figures and responsible parties. Wabash and Southwestern Traction to construct and maintain interurban railways with names J. W. Brown FR. Dunne E. L. Ferguson and Frankfort Brass Works company. Frankfort capitateck listed at $20.00 for plumbing supplies by W. H. Coutler H. F. Campbell IP. Given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash and Southwestern Traction Company
Bloomington
Capital Stock
J. W. Brown
FR. Dunne
E. L. Ferguson
Frankfort Brass Works Company
Frankfort
W. H. Coutler
H. F. Campbell
Saw Stones With Wires and Blume Ram Rig
A description details a saw stones system using four wires and an endless wire over pulleys for uniform speed. Culling is performed by sand and water mix, with a bandsaw like action replacing raw materials. The text notes a fully wired BUICCORE mechanism and perpetual motion-like operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buiccore
Weather and War: A Glimpse of Historic Harsh Winters
Fragmented OCR notes describe extreme cold across Europe, delaying rivers and seas freezing, widespread frost damage, and deaths in houses. Mentions ancestors in Galway, vine plantations ruined, and centuries of repair. References harsh winters in 1344, 1728, 1787 and other years with shipwrecks and widespread hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel O'Conner
Cale
Europe
Galway
Portugal
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Glasgow Street Railway
Kimber Shoe Stock
Himber
Kimber
ATA
Geo. J. Marott
E. Washington St
Hen Jesse
Fort Weh
Oklatenia
Uticurae
Lilly & Stalnaker
East Washington Street
R. R
Bloom's Money Loan Office
Washington St
Court House
Becqure
Pope
Pope: Motor Car CO
Indiana Auto Co
New York St
Freaney Bros
Tel
Wayne Ave
Pennsylvania
Hnex
Columbus
Cleveland
Buffalo
Indianapolix
Alcamer
Indianapolla
W. W. Richardson
A. G
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