New Lighting System Under Way at Penneylvania Railroad Yard
Workmen string wire for a new lighting plant from West Moravia to Grant Street and Union Spot in the Penneylvania Railroad yards. Inauguration likely delayed past February first due to missing material and a temporary generator building at Lawrence Junction. The city plant will be among the system’s largest.
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Penneylvania Railroad Company
West Moravia
Grant Street
Union Spot
Trig
Lawrence Junction
Conway
Alliance
Kellogg May Be In Cabinet Rumor Stirs Washington
United Press reports Frank B. Kellogg of Minnesota dismissed as “bash, all bash” the rumor he will join the Taft cabinet. Despite the denial, speculation lingers that he could become attorney general or secretary of the interior under the next administration.
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Pittsburg
United Press
Washington
Bash
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
Het
Taft
Etformey
Cleveland Pets Do Deadly Work
Cleveland report notes Lawraice Auldahd, seven, bitten by a dog on the hand with officials recording this health case. The health department has logged fifteen child dog-bite incidents since November as part of ongoing monitoring.
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Cleveland “Pets
Cleveland
Auldahd
Yetra Ali
Health Department
Big Swamp Near Hartstown Opens to Bottomless Pit
The Hartstown area swamp has repeatedly swallowed rail lines as Bessemer Railroad attempts a second track. Engineers tested a new trestle and bridge with engines and a wrecking crane to prove solid bottom, then filled the sides with ballast only to see portions sink nightly. Previous submersions wrecked cars and track, yet the project persists amid repeated failures and costly losses.
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Butler Times
Bessemer Railroad
Bessemer Railroad Company
Hartstown
Bessemer
Hartstand
Shermpsville
Siwamp
Tiree
Hadstown
Engineers Push On To Build Road Through Swamp
The engineers of the road vow to continue filling the swamp and complete a track over it despite the length and cost. They emphasize persistence and commitment to finishing the project regardless of obstacles.
Students Ousted From Thiel Dorms Over Smoking
Proxies found flagrant breaches of the anti smoking rule in Thiel college dormitories leading to faculty hearings. Several students were ordered to leave the dorms and seek lodging with Greenville residents overnight.
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Thiel College
Greenville
Moore couple split after alleged cruel treatment suit
Pearl R. Moore files for divorce from Frank G. Moore on grounds of cruel and barbarous treatment and desertion. They wed July 4, 1899 and lived together until May 1908.
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Pearl R. Moore
Sivorce
Frank G. Moore
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