Walsh Construction Co Builds Big Railroad Projects
The Walsh Construction Co with headquarters in Davenport Iowa and a Chicago office handles railroad construction from grading to depots. Notable works include the Castleton cut at Albany costing 30 million dollars and the Hillyard bridge project in Cleveland. Depot work in Cleveland was led by W J Boddy and Panui Abigrin.
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Walsh Construction Co
Davenport
Iowa
Chicago
H. A. Peters
Castleton
Albany
Hillyard
Rocky River
Cleveland
Union
W. J. Boddy
Panui Abigrin
Railroad Men Now on Duty
A list of active railroad workers in the city shows many veterans in yard duties including R. P. McLaughlin J. J. Banviller H. Tapper C. P. Smith Herman Geibel L. F. Smith yard conductors H. E. Hoard G. M. Wicker George Sittninger H. W. Smith E. J. Rudolph George Krugman F. J. Mahrke A. N. Lyberger A. R. McKenzie Otto Graham Bernie Barnes H. C. Esser J. J. Berry J. H. Smith Paul Filo F. W. Sullivan switchmen and Frank Sittinger Sr. a long-time car repairer who can fix them up well and is hardworking.
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Round House
R. P. McLaughlin
J. J. Banviller
H. Tapper
C. P. Smith
Ant
Herman Geibel
L. F. Smith
H. E. Hoard
G. M. Wicker
George Sittninger
H. W. Smith
E. J. Rudolph
George Krugman
F. J. Mahrke
A. N. Lyberger
A. R. McKenzie
Otto Graham
Bernie Barnes
H. C. Esser
J. J. Berry
J. H. Smith
Paul Filo
F. W. Sullivan
Frank Sittinger
Frank
Henry L Ruth longtime South Amherst resident dies
Henry L Ruth Sr aged 64 died at his home in South Amherst after a several weeks illness. Born in Germany he came to Amherst 35 years ago. Survived by widow Anna and seven children including Carl Ruth Kansas City Arthur F Cleveland Otto Ruth South Amherst and Mrs Elmer Regan South Amherst. Funeral Monday at 1 30 from home and 2 from Methodist church South Amherst. Burial in Evergreen cemetery. Rev Talbers and Rev Bartlett officiate.
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Amherst
Henry L. Ruth, Sr
South Amherst
Germany
Anna
Carl Ruth
Kansas City
Arthur F
Cleveland
Theodore
Harold
Otto Ruth
P. C. Myer
Elyria
Elmer Regan
Conrad Zilch
Vergreen
Talbers
Bartlett
Congregational Home Missionary Society Hosts Thank Offering
A Thank Offering Service was held at the Horn home to illustrate the work of the Congregational Woman's Home Missionary Federation. Special representatives attended from various branches, with a bank offering of 22.07 reported and additional pledges expected.
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Congregational Home Missionary Society
Horn Home
Congregational Woman’s Home Missionary Federation
Oberlin Daughters of Christ Church elect officers
April meeting at Park Hotel in Oberlin with Grace B. Willard of Los Angeles guest of honor. Officers elected include C. F. Mayer president, A J Taft secretary, W G Bassett treasurer, Mary McMulan chairwoman, G F Broadwell and E D Jon as work chairmen. May festival plans announced with Parsifal and Wolf Ferrar
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Oberlin
Ltates
Park Hovel
Grace B. Willard
Los Angeles
Cal
Daughters OF Christ Churc
Daughters OF Christ Chu
C. F. Mayer
A. J. Taft
W. G. Bassett
Mary McMulan
G. F. Broadwell
E. D. Jon
Jdnes Rine
New Life
Wolf-Ferrari
Busical Union
Cleveland ‘Symphony Orchestra
New York
Fred
Derick Baer
Jeanette
Vreeland
Cleveland Orchestra
the Park Hotel
W. §. Mathewes
Columbus
Ohio
Rev. E. Bendall
Batavia
Emogene N. Marshall
Sandusky
Hazel Taher Ford
James Brand House
Neptune Association pioneer Captain Jennie Crocker noted
The article highlights Captain Jennie Crocker as one of the first women admitted to the Neptune Association of Masters and Mates in New York. It notes she was the first American woman to qualify as a master mariner and to receive a deep sea license.
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Neptune Association of Masters and Mates
New York
Jennie Crocker
Ten Passenger Trains in 1868 Compared With Twenty-Four Today
Historical note compares 1868 train service with today showing growth in the Lake Shore NY Central area. McMahon provides a January 1868 timetable and explains scarce money and limited travel. Current service lists fourteen west bound and ten east bound trains stopping at Elyria with routes to Toledo Chicago Cleveland and Sandusky among others.
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Junction Railroad
Lake Shore
New York Central
McMahon
Tratn
Eley
Obertin. Ly
Elyria
Toledo
Chicago
Eloria
Sandusky
Oberlin
Cleveland
Eric Cleveland
Eric Toledo
Eric Sandusky
Through traffic dominates depot operations with long distance flow
The depot handles about two hundred passengers daily with most traffic through. Local routes have diminished as automobile and trolley service replace short hauls. In the last three months passenger business expanded to include steamship tickets to New York and foreign ports.
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New York
Europes
Real Estate and Financial Balances Summary
A fragmented ledger style report lists loans on real estate and collateral, other loans and discounts, overdrafts, state, county and municipal bonds, other bonds and securities, banking house and fixtures, real estate other than banking house, cash items, reserves from banks, exchanges for clearing, foreign money, and due from other banks. It includes numerous dollar amounts across categories, totaling multi‑million figures and balance lines with scattered figures such as 1,493,878.72 and 3,531,116.00 amid mixed OCR noise.
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U. S
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Tenney Ave
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Ohio State
Ashland County
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Elyria Sav. & Trust Bldg
F. KF. Gilbert
Redington
West River St. Incorporation
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Oberlin Road
H. H. Hall
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Wlaughlin
Pel
C. E. Blanchard
Chas. VW. Savage
TE. T. Winceles
Va Ea Savings & Trust Co
Ely Fria
Depos Savings
Deposi U.S Postal Savings Trust
Vali
Tae Tee
Alvin J. Plocher
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Florence Hamel
L. B. Fauver
Co. W. Phillips
J. B. Johnson
Elyria Savings & Just Co
Capital Stock
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Arthur J. Robinson
Elyria Savings & Trust Company
Harry M. Redington
E. M. Rich
H. H. Nye
Florence Hannaford
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