Eastbound Pennsylvanias Massillon Engine Test
A new large Pennsylvan ia railway engine bowled through Massillon with forty five loaded cars, the first of its kind to pass eastward here. Conductor Sorg sustained a painful finger injury while alighting. Local crews to be tested for color blindness. rails were made by a Chicago company and the car moved westward from Allegheny.
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Sorg
Pennsylvania Railway
Massillon
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Allegheny
Wholesale Vaccination Order by Pennsylvania Lines
A general order for vaccination of the employes of the Pennsylvania Lines, affecting over 100,000 men and their families, issued amid a smallpox epidemic in Pittsburgh. The railroad seeks to prevent spread across Pennsylvania and neighboring states, with all workers and families expected to comply.
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J. W. Wardwell
Cleveland, Canton & Southern Railroad
C. W. Wardwell
Canton
Canton Repository
Wheeling & Lake Erie
United States Court
Cleveland
William Dunocan
Toledo
Blickensderfer
Pennsylvania Ines
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Sioes
Surgeons Plan House to House Vaccination Campaign
Three surgeons in the Pittsburg district will vaccinate about 10 000 people over several weeks. They will extend the effort along the Pennsylvania lines and conduct a house to house canvass among railroad employees since vaccination at a fixed point is impracticable.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Postoffice staff adopt uniformed attire
Massillon post office attaches now wear uniforms like big cities. All staff including postmaster and deputies wear dark blue outfits with black braid and U S P O lettering. Fechheimer Brothers of Cincinnati manufactured the suits, which arrived this morning. Gow’s substitute carrier uniform accompanies them for a November 1 start.
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Massillon Post Office
New York
Chicago
Brown
J. F. Shepley
E. C. Sibila
Milo al
Special Trains for Massillon Street Fair Excursions
Mayor Wise reports Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway will run excursion trains during the Massillon street fair. The Norwalk special will arrive about 9 25 a m and depart at the same time each night. Labor Day celebrations are planned with Trades and Labor Assembly cooperation and preparations to bring labor groups from nearby cities.
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Wise
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Company
Norwalk
Trades and Labor Assembly
Fair Association
James Grant
L. J. Kerrigan
New Philadelphia
Uhrichsville
Dennison
Massillon
Picnic Arrangements For Russell Co Excursion
Tickets for the excursion and picnic next Saturday are available via the Mutual Benefit Association through W P Fox or foremen. Wheeling park offers ample table and chair space for families serving dinner, plus hotel meals on grounds. A free furnace heats coffee. the park spans 175 acres with animals, birds, hills, and swings for children.
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Russell & Co
Mutual Benefit Association
W. P. Fox
Wheeling Park
The Boys Choir at St Timothy’s Church
A large Wheeling West Virginia boys choir of forty from St Timothy’s church was heard Sunday morning under Prof P R Meyers. The chancel suited the size and the offertory Gloria from Mozart’s twelfth mass showcased their training. the service was led by Rev J G Hathaway of St Paul’s Canton.
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Wheeling
W. Va
St. Timothy’s Church
P. R. Meyers
St. Timothy's Church
J. G. Hathaway
St. Paul’s Church
Canton
Dark Horse Candidate Seeks 1900 Presidency Edge
Political writers note wart overshadowing campaign talk as 1900 plans form. Popular sentiment hints at familiar faces, but a surprise candidate could emerge. Medicinal ads tout Hostetter’s Bitters and Cascarets as cures, urging readers to seek vitality and constipation relief.
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Hostetter
Green Clover for Manure and Green Cover Crops
A former American Cultivator view favors keeping ground covered with growing crops rather than plowing under grain. Rye may be plowed under for straw manure at mid May, while crimson clover grows slowly and is less useful in the latitude. Oats or barley sown six to eight inches high can help prepare late crops, while any green cover reduces soil wash and evaporation and improves moisture and nutrient availability.
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Saya
Mutton Chops and Sheep Care Advice From a Farm Note
Practical guidance on sheep farming from hay and feeding to handling a ewe in lamb. Emphasizes dry outside housing, oilmeal and bran for fattening lambs, rooting vegetables for winter, use of sheep dip for ticks, and humane lifting techniques to avoid harming the animal. Suggests beefing up future mutton supply and proper carrying methods for sheep and hogs.
Spongy Card in Cheese Linked to Five Microbes
A report notes five organisms causing spongy card in cheese. Water pollution from sewage and poultry droppings spread the microbes. Prevent cattle and poultry near dairies and avoid drinking from contaminated streams to curb the condition. Salting curd does not stop acidity development.
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F. J. Liegd
Bath and West of England Agricultural Society
Lloyd
White Grub Pest Control Advice from Rural New Yorker
Meadow lands infested with white grubs should be plowed and thoroughly cultivated in the fall, then planted to a crop that requires fall cultivation, and again the next season. Fall cultivation destroys many larvae in earthen cells, and subsequent cultivation discourages the grubs. Never give medicine in drinking water from a metallic vessel.
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New Yorker
Grain-O and Allen's Foot Care Ads Highlight Comfort
Grain-O marketed as a healthful coffee substitute made from pure grains, offered in rich seal brown color and costing about a quarter of coffee. Allen's Foot Ease promoted as a powder easing tight shoes and bunions, with claims of instant relief and convenience, plus a free trial by mail from Allen A. Olmsted, Le Roy, N Y.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
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Pennsy
General Railway News
Hansen
W.& L. E. Railway Company
F. J. Stout
J. N. Merwin
T. H. Sheehan
O.A. van Dusen
F. EB. Bissell
C. C G. Needham
Postoffice
the Boys’ Choir
N. K
The
Christian Mission
General Notes
Hall Caine
Beecham’s Pills
Beecham
James R. Dunn
Erie Street
Davin H. Murcur
Newark
Biter
Diag Remedy Company
Montreal
Geo. W. Doll
P.S
Kutchin
Fie
Ohio
U.S
Columbuts
Jeading Medical Colleges
America
State of
Smyrna
Allman
Putman
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