Telephone Talks on Depression of Depreciation in Telegraphic Industry
An article argues that after Bell patents expired many phone promoters entered the field, often unwisely, and most ventures failed while only profiters benefited. It explains depreciation, maintenance costs, and expected 10 percent annual drain to fund replacements and upgrades, citing Wisconsin commission estimates and attorney J. W. Gleed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Telephone
Expt
Npmarket
Seth
Iela
Tetephone Hui Aew
Del
Wilson Denies Guilty Plea in Blackmail Case
Thaddeus Wilson insists he did not blackmail Long in a Missouri case. Police report arrest of Kane for a threatening letter and a decoy money pack. Rev W E Wilson of Harlin and Rev W Wilson of Earlton connected. Jones leads a local disturbance probe. no clear outcome disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaddeus Wilson
Roett
Kane
AL Lang
Vandeller
Wilson
Jones
W. Ee Wilson
Qadayy Jones
Iain
Nbn
Lawre
Dakoda Prairie Fire Ravages Farm Steadings
Fragmentary report describes a prairie fire near Dakoda burning farm buildings and crops. Winds from the west drive the flames as residents and women struggle to contain the blaze and save remaining structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Atlas
S. Tk
Fragmentary Ad Item List From Local Notices
A damaged OCR snippet lists various items for sale and notices, mentioning persons and places in a fragmented local advertisement. The readable names include Wood, Heather Goulds, Shearer Ladies' Togzery, and Mes with vague references to sales and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Heather Goulds
Mes
Shearer Ladies
Togzery
Earthquake Felt Across Northern California and Oregon
Reports describe tremors rippling through northern California and southern Oregon with minor disturbances in several communities. Officials say aftershocks and damage assessments are underway as investigators collect data from affected areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiinesses
California
Oregon
Two Are Killed as Denver Car Crash Turmoil Unfolds
Fragmentary report details a deadly Denver car crash with two victims and extensive wreckage. Names and exact roles are unclear but authorities investigate the high speed collision on a steep street. witnesses describe sirens, a passenger aid attempt, and widespread confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Wiliam Sebrador
Gt Potentitie
Geossiile
Social and Personal Notes From Local Society
The column records a string of social updates and greetings. Mentions include Hua An talk on state topics, Mr Lawrence a well known attorney, Miss Petla tatoo, and events involving Mrs Thomas Cove, Mrs Grant Phered, Miss Dauira, Mrs Meret, and Kilworth Kilworth. Travel plans and visits to Los Angeles and England are noted, with several residents hosting guests and sharing news of gatherings and trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of Lawrener
Petla
Ced
Vermont
Strett
St. Bens
Grant
Huey Crodvyat
Tinek
Lost and Found and Classified Fragments
Fragmented notices include lost items and sales offers with garbled names and places. Entries mention a lost item with a beard and a battery, a sale of fresh eggs, and various requests for returns or purchases. The legible parts reference Belpiers Dabe, Batheuek, and Adolf Hitler era diction mixed with ad like lines.
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Breit Ver A
Lawrence Daily Journal
Lawrence
Kansas
Wisconsin
Bas Istely
W, Ison
United Breth
Earlton
Kansas City
Ening
She
Paria
Mommire
Nate
Thal Ter—T' Ate Boy
Peacksiter, Dbe
Eriekeon
Faxon
Newman
Tian Te
CL WL Batheuek
Bain Wie
Sony Au Pales
Hitler
Petittin
Henry
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