Push Canadian line progresses east from Port Arthur
Ottawa August 1 C W Spencer manager Mackenzie Maun lines east of Port Arthur says tack laying has begun from Guaneau Timetlon eastward for eighty miles. Canadian Northern also expects this month the completion of its line from Bt. Jeune to Montfort just as the opening of the entire line for the fin from St Aoberdean om Sixteen. Trains from Hawshiwe vl the mingling into Ottawa this fot.
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Ottawa
C. W Spencer
Mackenzie & Maun Lines
Port Arthur
Bern
Guaneau
Canadian Northern
Bt. Jeeune
Montfort Jumellon
St. Aoberdean
Car Owners Organize for National System of Car Use
Special to The Light from Qhicugs WL Aug R The Individual Owners association of the United States institute of with a member hly of Alty will complete the organization in Chicago on September 1. Its object is to bring about a uniform form and equitable system for the binding and use of individual cars throughout the United States and to provide for test and feel compensation to be paid for the use of individual cars by others than their own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aited States
Alty
Chiewge
Jawhil
United States
Torovide
Chicago, Dimlington and Quincy plan western extension
The Chicago Dimlington and Quincy railroad filed plans with the United States rating office showing a proposed western extension route. Surveyors are at work along the line from Duermsny through central stor ming toward North Platte and then to Donlass and the Shoshone reservation. Nearby note urges Acme Ice Cream as a healthy family choice.
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Dougles
Wio
Ave
Chicago, Dimlington
Quincy
United States
Duermsny
Platteyer
Donslass
Thance
Shoshone Reservation
Physiologists Congress Opens in Heidelberg with European Attendance
The seventh International Congress of Physiologists opened today in Heidelberg and will run four days. Dr. Albrecht Kossel is chairman. An exhibition of scientific apparatus accompanies the congress. Distinguished scientists from Europe and America attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Heidelberg
Sesvian
Albrecht Ksossel
Amerie
City Bell Phones Go Except Three In City Council
City Bell phones go except three as the gas water and electric light committee, urged by the mayor, plans to raise waterworks reservoir capacity from 3 to 25 million gallons. The council meets last night and discusses replacing Southwestern Telegraph phones, adding fire escapes on tall buildings, and funding for Avenue D extension.
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Braden
Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Company
Carey
Frank Veltner
Lockwood
Alose
Ate
Fenlth Board
Coimtell
Chester B. Davie
Waterworks Company
Algo
Iis
Davis
Braen
Southwestern Telephone Company
San Antonio
Cox
Treas
D. A. McAskill
Connor
Mexicis
Bauer
Cimey Sohanl
Evar Produce Company
Salady Street
D. & A. Helnen
Alamo Plaza
Fox
Kolgtile
Running races purse boosted at International Fair
Four thousand dollars added to purses for running races at the International Fair next November after the race committee canceled principal stake events for not meeting fair officials' standards. Nominations close Thursday as plans advance for four to six additional stake events to engage many fair patrons and boost attendance.
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Jn Ubu Bseness
Elags
Antinl
Barnossifadvs
Simnis
Association
Mra. Lodovic
W. L. McDonald
Order
San Antonio
Barney Oldfield
J. M. Vance
Oldfied
Avaingiog
Hlaaniear Iine
Mateh Vane
Oldfeld
SQUEEZE ALTON IN LAW WISE TOMORROW SQUEEZE ALTON IN LAW WISE TOMORROW
Special to The Light Chicago Aug 13 A federal grand jury will begin tomorrow in Chicago to probe the Chicago and Alton railroad for Elkins law rebates to oil firms. United States District Attorney Sims seeks indictments, using prior Standard Oil Indiana trial evidence. The case covers shipments from Whiting Indiana to East St Louis and St Louis, with tariffs allegedly undercharged.
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Chicago
Landis
Rockefeller “Trust
Chicago & Alton Road
United States
Sims
Railroad Corporation
Elkins
Tomorroty
Standard Oil] Company of
Indiana
Alton
Standard
Whiting
Ind
East St. Louis
8. Louis al Valus
St. Louis
North American Portland Cement to Expand with Bellevue Plant
Special to The Lint reports Ali Cranwell, vice president of North American Portland Cement Co, securing about 400 acres at Bellevue Michigan for a cement plant. Rock quality found, with a planned start of 3000 barrels daily capacity. The North American Portland Cement Co aims to compete in the western market amid rising demand and cement shortages. Further purchases and plants planned as reports favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ang
Advines
Fons She Weel
Wrether
Ali Cranwell
North America
Pore Land Cement Company
Tag
Bellevue
Mieh
Tily
Portland Guieni
With & View Lg
Wwe West
Seaboard
Far West
Middle South
Tvellga
Farmers Institute meets in Roanoke amid promise of large turnout
In Roanoke on August 13 a three day session of the Virginia State Farmers' Institute opened with comments from leaders and expectations of strong attendance. Delegates will tour the Peanut Exposition after the gathering, following a special train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Virginia State Farages’ Institute
Birth Announcements From City Homes
Birth notices list several newborns with parental names and addresses. A girl was born July 28 to Mr and Mrs Clarevine Bears of 1815 Olive Street, Cincinnati. A girl born Aug 2 to Mr and Mrs Edward M. Rumpley at 116 For Sam Houston. A girl born Aug 4 to Mr and Mrs Walter Hy Tutney at 10 Fort Sam Houston. A girl born Aug 11 to Mr and Mrs W Polver at 1621 Zavalia Street Sugar cured, spiced garita beef and other market notices appear alongside undertaker T Burnett & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gin
Mey
Clarevine Bears
Olive Street
Cin
Edward M. Rnpley
Sam Houston
Giri
Walter Hy Tuitney
Fort Sam Houston
Garita
San Pedro
T. Burnett & Co
Milk affidavits wait germ report in county case
The county investigation into impure milk continues with affidavits on attempting to sell impure milk and possessing with intent to sell. Three charges are argued during the hearings to cover exposing impure milk for sale and possession with intent. The case proceeds as officials anticipate more warrants and witnesses as the inquiry deepens. Bexar Drug Co notes a laxative syrup claim and money-back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Yale
Bexar Drug Co
Land Dispute Seeks 2000 Dollars in Damages
Ferdinand Binz sues multiple Comal County residents and J D Gitan alleging unlawful eviction from a 14 acre tract fifteen miles southwest of the city. He seeks $2000 in damages claiming loss of property and cultivation rights since January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Binz Dine
Wortwilrth
Wenlioners
Héwaye Ho Link
Jobs in the Philippine Service Offerings
Competitive examinations for numerous positions under the United States Civil Service Commission are announced across the country, with many roles offering solid salaries. Applicants can request blanks and information by sending a postal card to the Civil Service Commission indicating the desired examination, listing posts such as clerks, engineers, surveyors, custodial staff, and many other public service roles in the Philippines and nearby territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Serving Commission
United States
Jonsearch
Philippines
Civil Sdvice Commission
Sirzeon
Philpine Service
Assiglonl Tspeulor
Bitin
Patel
Jonkkewer
Meney
Pippine
Hookleenér Jinen
Tathmilan Canal Servis
Departmensar
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U. S
Physiologists’ Congress
Nernst
City Bell
Council
Tabor
San Pedro Park
George Findlay
East Ionstol Street
Meltin- Jey Avenlo
WS. Cooner
Jess
Levine
J. B. Vaughn
Ala
Beluga
Special Grand Jury
Char Ubi Farmers’ Institute
Bynohue
Avenue C
Ferdinand Binz
Oxfords
Weshier Her
Philippine Service
Internsat
Men Monly
Tsthovign Canal
Cote Biter
Nautical Almanac Offler
Cnmputer
Mayal Observatory
Elvil
Brinder
Departmental Gervlen
Cilef Ameer
Elvil Aay Meer
Dvaftesman
Tivemenl
Indian Zerylea
Bollers
Hulls
Indian Service
Infiun
Intrian Service
Department of
Agetouttore
Wihremen
Nature
Atlanta
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