Ten Per Cent Raise for L and N Engineers
In a long conference ending January 7, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and L and N General Manager B M Starke reached a deal effective March 1. About 1,200 to 1,300 workers will gain roughly 10 percent, boosting yard and through freight pay and revising overtime to start after one hour late. The package adds over $200,000 annually.
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Louisville
General Committee of Adjustment
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
B. M. Starke
L. and N
Death of Henry Lafeling Leads to Post Mortem Exam
Former maid of Louisville steps into city hospital dying after entering the building and collapsing. He claimed Salvation Army ties which officers deny. Lafeling, a restaurant worker for three years, leaves a sister in Cincinnati. undertaker Bax seeks contact. Also notes on Farmers Institute in Maysville and a Norfolk & Western double-track contract in Richmond. John A. Gex, Gallatin County’s wealthiest man, dies aged 87 at his Warsaw farm residence after recent birthday celebration.
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Louisville
Henry Lafeling
Lafeling
Salvation Army
Richmond
Mason, Hanson @ Coleman Co
Norfolk & Western
Thicker
W. V
Jonn A. Gex
Warsaw
John Anthony Wex
Gallatin County
Gex
Cincinnati
State College awards Carnegie Library contract in Lexington
Kentucky State College executive committee approved plans for a new Carnegie Library building in Lexington. The contract for construction was awarded to Hendricks Bros. The project is expected to start once crews are ready, with a cost estimated between twenty six thousand and twenty thousand dollars.
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Lexington
Kentucky State College
F. Frazee
R. 8. Stout
C.M. Clay
W. T. Latterly
C. B. Nichole
Carnegie Library
Hendricks Bros
Express firms liable for live stock damage in transit
Kentucky court decision by Judge Watts Parker holds express companies responsible for actual loss to living stock during shipment regardless of insured value. Rounds of local items note incidents in Barboursville and Elizabethtown surveying plans for a new electric railway, plus a fatal crib fire near Sharpsburg and a Sunday livery-stable restriction in Lexington.
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Lexington
Watts Parker
Fayette
HF. Fox
David Logan
Samville
Panic at Chicago church as steam from false fire alarm injures nineteen
Nineteen injured and many escape with their lives after a prank to frighten worshippers at the Church of Santa Maria Addolorata on Grand Avenue and Peoria Street causes a steam-filled exit. Men, women, and children collide in a crowded stair landing, some leaping from windows to the street below.
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Chicago
Giacomo Gambera
Cruss
Wife Intervenes in Family Quarrel Stabbed to Death
In Rosedale near Kansas City Mrs. J Richardson, wife of a stationary engineer, rushed between her son and husband during a quarrel. She was stabbed to the heart by her husband J Richardson as the son sided with the mother. The attacker then turned on the son before the mother interfered.
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Kansas City
J. Richardson
Rosedale
Here
Richardson
A Favorite Remedy for Babies
A gentle cure for coughs and colds that mothers trust. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised for quick relief, prevention of pneumonia, and its effectiveness against croup when started at the first sign. Available from reliable dealers in the Blue Grass.
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Webe
Train Mutilates Minister In Mass Murder Scene
Westboro Massachusetts February 25 the mutilated and dismembered body of Rev Dr Everett D Burr a Newton Center Baptist clergyman was found beside eastbound tracks near Summer Street Bridge Medical Examiner Charles Knight ruled death an accident saying Burr likely fell from a moving train while moving between cars Three Firemen Hurt in St Louis Fire at Globe Clothing Co building on Franklin Seventh Streets caused 75000 damage with three firemen injured Lyrie theater in Altoona destroyed by fire likely from crossed wires Lowestoit? chapel in Troy area burned costing 52000 Smallpox outbreak hits Jefferson City guards at penitentiary stricken many legislators left city possible new assembly A Martins New York found hanging in woods at Vincennes Paris February 25 a man named Marin found dead with papers bearing New York in his possession likely suicide
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Westboro
Mass
Everett D. Burr
Newton Center
Boston and
St. Louis
Pranklin Avenue
Seventh Street
Globe Clothing Co
Paris
Marin
New York
Vincennes
Farm Advice And Cautions From An Early 1900s Column
Practical farming tips on orchard inspection seed storage and seed corn care. Notes on experimental plots cow care and breeding, winter planning for vines and trees, and early nursery stock orders. Warns about weeds, kitchen refuse, and the high cost of weed losses in Illinois.
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Promises Cure Before Dangers
Physicians long known for disease analysis warn that avoiding a cold prevents many illnesses. The ad claims pneumonia and consumption start from a cold and that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy cures a cold without opiates or morphine, backed by thirty years of use. It also asserts rigid justice among animals, banning lazy or wicked members.
Clubbing Rates for Newspapers in One Year Offer
The Sun and The Louisville Times offer one year subscriptions to The Sun and The Daily Courier Saint post street edition and The Courier Journal Herald. The deal covers four papers for a full year with specified terms and dates.
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the Sun
The
Louisville ‘Times
Daily Courier
Daily’ Courier
Courier-Journal
Herald
Louisville Post
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Wayne County
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Bingham
Leigh
Edward Leigh
Beckham
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Ter
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State Department of Agriculture
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Shelby Blatterman
Express Company
Isaac Garland
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Loulaville Electric Railway
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Washington
United Kingdom
T. J. Burrill
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