Pennsylvania Railroad Faces Upheaval And Transformation
A historical analysis notes impending changes at the Pennsylvania Railroad with retirements and new leadership. Colonel Samuel Moody is slated to become head of the passenger department, while E A Ford departs after long service. The piece describes a broader push to strengthen the railway’s traffic, equipment, and western operations amid a generation of managerial shifts.
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Hig Family
Pennsylvania
Penhelion
Vania
E. A. Pord
Pitts Purg
Samuel Moody
Moody
Ford
Eggresal Pthods
Iarike
New York
Chicago
Colonel Moody
Unger
Transportatton
County agents issue permits amid hunting arrests
City Clerk E A Lockard issued seventy licenses while deputies arrest three for hunting without license. Each offender was fined five dollars plus costs. Authorities warn to obtain proper permits before next hunting season.
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Olen J
Unclear OCR fragment hints at race event and outcomes
Fragment references a race and participants with damaged OCR text. Readable items mention a race theme, possible results, and a competitor named Salt. The rest is indecipherable, obstructing a coherent event summary.
Westfield Editor Describes Grand Jury Conduct
Westfield editor Mr. Dawson denounces the last grand jury for apparent conspiratorial aims and neglect of duties. He claims motions and instructions were ignored and criticizes lawmakers and a special grand jury proposal as unworthy, noting no investigation will occur.
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Dawson
Westfield Review
Soarte
Iiag
States Attorney
Constra
Baia
Ducks stolen trigger warden bid for action
Millard Hedrick considers prosecuting those who took his ducks after gathering more evidence. He plans to proceed once additional facts are secured.
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Snow
Millard Hedrick
Dr Smith to Lecture at First Congregational Church
Dr Frank G Smith of Chicago will lecture at the First Congregational Church next Monday evening at eight. Nov 29. He is well known for previous sermons at the church dedication and a Jolley ng banquet. The church quartet will perform. tickets are 50 cents from the ladies of the church or Kiefer's Drug Store. The talk is titled The Progress and Problems of a Great Country.
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Frank G. Smith
Chicago
First Congregational Church
Congregational Church
Kiefer
Murders and trials echo in tangled Terre Haute notes
Fragmentary OCR reads like a chaotic record of arrests and a murder case linked to Vinele Scott, with scattered references to a state proceeding, Beat Hale, and various suspects. The text also hints at police meetings, community chatter, and undefined names in a disjointed crime tale.
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Terre Haute
Charlew
Earart
Vinele
Scott
Tiasihe
Hale Goles
Cing
Gore
Fermente
Franco
Tregie
Peldeas
Teachers to Meet in Clark County Annual Meeting
The Clark County Teachers Association holds its fourteenth annual meeting at Township High School with County Superintendent Drake in charge. The full day features enrollment, reports from multiple sections, and addresses on arithmetic and group study by college and normal school professors.
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Clark County Teachers” Association Aong
Drake
Vlozze Smith
Secre
Westfield
Fan
Casey
Teachers’ Association
Wm. Thompson
Marshall
Martinsville
Ra’ Association
E. Labe
J. O. Brown
R. D. Togche
Marshall House Advertised On National Road
The notice describes the Marshall House near the Court House on the National Road offering well furnished lodging and meals with breakfast and lodging included. It advertises a fifty cent rate and notes the proprietor Goosells. It also mentions a buying request for chickens and turkeys at the highest market price.
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Goosells
N. B
Moxley Wins 6th Illinois Congressional Race in Tight Contest
William J. Moxley, Republican nominee, captured the seat with 14 504 votes in a three cornered race. Carl L. Barnes Independent garnered 8 317, Frank Ryan Democrat 6 414. Voter interest exceeded that seen in a presidential election.
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Wm. J. Moxley
Tllinall
William Lorimer
William J. Moxley
Carl L. Barnes
Frank
Ryan
Norines
The Next Attraction at Tic Theatre Dec 18 Farce
The Pythian Theatre hosts a farce comedy The Bachelor on December 13 under new management. Goers warned that only the proper audience should attend.
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Inke Pythian ‘Theatre
Atenetion
Aberts
Large new oil gusher found north of Bridgeport in Applegate-King pools
An oil gusher at well No. 11 on the Klinger farm in Petty township Lawrence county yields 800 barrels daily from 1800 feet. The Applegate-King and Lewis pools emerge as the field’s two most prolific, with several gushers on the King, Hazel, and nearby farms boosting activity across Crane ford and Lawrence counties.
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Bridgeport
Petty Township
Lawrence County
Cochran Oil and Gas Company
Lewis Pool
Klinger Farm
Ohio Oil Company
Loasers
Applegate
Illinois
Craneford
Miller
Finlay
O'Donoll
Geome
Illinois Feld
Lawrence
Buchanan
Newa-Miner
Fairbanks
Postmaster General Approves New 12 Cent Stamp Plan
Ambiguity surrounds a proposed 12 cent postage stamp amid urging for higher registry and single rate needs. Officials weigh color and denomination as discussions continue with no final design decisions announced.
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Hitchcock
caThe
George Ee
Houden
Illinois Red Cross Christmas Stamp Campaign Expands
Illinois anti tuberculosis groups recruit for Red Cross Christmas Stamp drive with stamps at one cent and a five cent post card. Chicago Tuberculosis Institute coordinates national and local campaigns with sub-agents in cities like Waukegan Jacksonville Peoria Springfield Geneseo and Lincoln handling distribution and sales.
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Red Cross
Ilinois
Atock
Chicago
Lake County Tuberculosis Institute
Waukegan
Jacksonville Society For the Prevention
Jogamer Dry Goode Co
D Wood
Géneseo
Cale
Lincoln
Jendis
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