Glasgow public transit run by city under council panel
Glasgow operates its streetcar system as a city owned entity overseen by a town council committee. The 1994 to present capital figures total about 4.56 million dollars with 4.06 million dollars debt and annual receipts of roughly 2.29 million dollars. The system employs about 3,400 people with a mix of clerks engineers and drivers, and uses 384 horse cars and 132 electric cars among other vehicles. Fares start at one cent rising to six cents for longer trips, with no transfers or ticket ties.
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Glasgow
Taylor
General Revenue Fund
Sarah M. Keesling
Windsor Ave
Bristol
Tenn
Sny
Swift Specific Company
Anta
Summer girls help fight seaside blaze at Rockaway Beach
In Rockaway Beach New York a fire broke out at Menelne Light Company buildings near the Seaside house. Four members of the Queenstown crew responding to the alarm aided by dozens of young women who rushed with a heavy truck to the scene and assisted in adjusting hoses as the flames burned.
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Rockaway Heaeh
Newport
Theorhenday
Cuuypantes
Menelne Light Company
Qeedna Hase
Uy DU
Geeann Company
Bulldogs and Lynx Fight Ends in Fatal Duel at Oxnard
A wildcat from Mendocino fought a terrier from Santa Barbara in Oxnard California. The arena drew a large crowd as the dog bit and crushed the lynx’s leg before the lynx died. Spectators cheered and collected funds for the victor’s collar.
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Oxnard
Sant Barbara
Cal
Mendocino County
Santa Barbara
Ox- Wip
Wintows
Howsetops
Cuban Home and Training School of New York
Approval from the state board of charities and Justice Hooker for a training home and school for Spanish speaking children. Incorporation filed in Kings County. aims to educate and prepare children for mission work in two departments, male and female. Rev. Josiah Strong and Rev. J Howard Fairchild named to head the institution. Merely Suggestion notes possible pointers from Russell Sage on diving won 16 semis dag.
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State Board of Charities and
Justice Hooker
Supreme Court of New York
Kings County Clerk's Office
Josiah Strong
Manhattan
J. Howard Fairchild
Thooklyn
Weed's Marvelous Cures by Discouraged Mountaineer Vincent
Vincent, a Lookout mountain resident near Durs ham Ga, calmed a mad dog riot by strangling it with no weapon. He treated wounds with a poisonous weed called gall of the earth and claimed healing powers. He let snakes bite him to prove the cure, and a nearby man and dog reportedly recovered after applying the weed. Locals, wary yet eager, believe Vincent possesses supernatural abilities.
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Vincent
Lookout Mountain
Dursham
Lulu Lake
Chattanooga
Will Provides Palatine Farm for Son Conditioned Care
The will of John Berlin filed in Chicago probate grants his son William Berlin a 125 acre Palatine Illinois farm on condition he cares for his mother during her life. He must provide firewood and coal as needed and pay one fourth of farm proceeds after threshing. John Berlin died a month ago leaving real estate valued at about 6100 dollars to the widow four sons and three daughters.
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William Berlin
Palatine
John ©. Berlin
Chicago
Berlin
Willigin
Jas
William
Chased by a Cinnamon Bear on a Colorado Rail Car
Robert Martin of Archuleta County recounts a on board chase when a young cinnamon bear fled its mother and pursued a Rio Grande section gang train for three miles on a downhill run before a trestle stopped it. The cub remained the trophy as the mother was repelled.
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Robert Martin
Archuleta County
Cal
Denver
Martin
Viood
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Seare
Rockaway
Bulldog
Lynx
New York
Chicago Times-Herald
Harper
Russall Sage
Weed
William Bertin
Colorado Railway
South Afr
Lord Strathcona
Canada
South Africa
Kaffir
St. George Chapel
Windsor Castle
Germany
Burgwart
Columbia River
USA
Finiah Gossel
Lion
Gabriel Max
Chamisso
Dorothy
Coor and
Coiok Fele
Fruit Picture
Te Wamppms
Oliec
Temp
Nno Express
Tom
Razor
Game
India
Lion Coffee
Toledo
Ohio
Ghest
Momn & ‘Uo
Scientific American
Adentstwij
Larrest
Nontta
Alk Pawydeie & Co
Ay Ecien
Agam
Montgomery Ward
Michigan
Masdioen
Calumet Powe
Guchtul
Ees
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