Strike Troubles Mount as Erie and Lehigh Valley Fire Destroys Property
Amid a major strike by Erie and Lehigh Valley switchmen, railroad property was destroyed by incendiary fires. The unrest disrupted train movements, endangered passengers, and led to numerous clashes between strikers and workers during a tense period in August in Berrata New York and nearby areas.
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Erie and
Lehigh Valley
Berrata
N.Y
Atraiops
Desisen
Poteet
Syria
Ageeas Py
Fiat
Gravel pit disaster kills several workers and injures many
A deadly gravel pit accident near Richeson’s works leaves multiple laborers crushed by a construction train and falling debris. Reports list nine or more killed and dozens injured, with victims named including local residents and workers from nearby areas as authorities investigate the collapse.
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Cosiodons
Fea
Ev and
Ohio
Vennusylvania F Construction
Te Silway Sustitus Experi‘fonday “Ee
Richeson
Ip Weilism Rafferty
Fisk
Crushert
Jobo i
End Crushatt
Will Aie
Atelonen
Jusun Hasan
Crisooston
SLO
Aeanis
G . Aoteana
Pia
Uae
Back
Mass
Switchmen Strike Expands as Central Tenders Go Out
Aug. 17 report from Ecaina New York describes seventh separate company ordered to Buffalo. Central switchmen abandon freight yards in Burrato with Lehigh Valley trains threatened, union claims victory as militia patrols streets and guards prepare for further labor action across multiple railroad lines.
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New York Central
Erie-Lehigh Valley
Ecaina
N. Y
Buffalo
Tad A. m. Burrato
Central
Walter Webb
West Shore
Rochester
Tittsburgh
Soretch
Mtrikers
Errara
Tien
Wiliam Street
Gtheer Tae
Bere
Lehigh Valley
Seertry
Persot
Vsenb
Pinsens Street
Oriraby
Seubs
Patten
Patten Enelesucht
Peain
Fourteen of the Tainan Bieter Indicted in City Case
In Tennessee era style reporting a grand jury indicted a man named Evans in a poison case. The document notes officers pursued train robbers near Fresno and a separate poisoning incident in Laurel Delaware involving a William Evans alleged to have poisoned his wife and her brothers. The article mentions arrests and ongoing investigations with conflicting statements.
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Visania
Cal
Aue
Evans
Los Angles
Fresno
Sierras
Tur
Philadelpita
Willam Evans
Laurel
Del
Tacony
Benjamin Rosser
Eva
Seral
Grand excursion to Montreal from Cincinnati and Indianapolis
The Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Railroad with Canadian Pacific announces a cheap excursion to Montreal and Quebec via Detroit and Ottawa. Departures from Cincinnati and Indianapolis on Thursday September at low rates. Round trip from Cincinnati or Indianapolis to Montreal 22.50 plus 15.00 return to Quebec. Tickets valid until September 23. Sleeping cars and coaches provided. Contact railroad agents for tickets and accommodations.
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Montreal
Cincinnati
Hamilton & Dayton
Canadian Pacific Railwas
Meebee
Letreit
Ottawa
Indianapolis
Vie
Cine
G. Po & To
Illness described as repulsive skin hue relief sought in bitters
A damaged text strip discusses unattractive skin and eye tint linked to illness. It suggests braces and stomach bitters as a remedy for symptoms of nausea headache right side pains and nervous distress. The fragment mentions malaria and various vague ailments without clear names or dates.
Untitled trade fragment mentions prices and health terms
Fragmentary note mentions pricing for items at 25 cents a box and references health issues like constipation and digestion. Mentions Behrise sea Philadelphia Record and Buujeuatha 8 Eiils in unclear context.
Low Rate Harvest Excursions From Chicago North-Western Line
The North Western Line announces low rate Harvest Excursions for August 30 and September 27 leaving Chicago to Iowa Minnesota the Dakotas Nebraska Wyoming Colorado Utah Idaho and Montana. Round trip one fare first class travel good for return within twenty days from purchase. Information available from coupon ticket agents or W A Thrall G P T A Chicago & Western Railway. This notice ends with an unrelated line about a pickpocket from Bingh am Leader.
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Rapenaibess
Great West and
Northwest
Iisis
Chicago
W. A. Thrall
Pure and Wholesome Syrup of Figs Promoted in Public Notice
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a pure wholesome California remedy. It claims gentle action on kidneys liver and bowels to cleanse the system and promote health and comfort. The copy asserts it is the best and only remedy amid promotional claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
Blackwood's Magazine
California
Boschee
New England
Middle States
Tragic shooting near Roum Reek. Ash son charged
Report from Roum Reek describes A H Ash shot while returning home. The hunter fled, leading to a chase to the Ash residence and the arrest of young Wil Ash on murder charges. Reports say a recent heated argument preceded the fatal act with malice aforethought.
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Austine
Aus
Roum
Reek
A. H. Ash
Dioadnounts
Wil Ash
Young Ash
Ash
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Curtis Publishing Company
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