Diamonds and treasures spark world trade and rail progress
The article notes Uncle Sam’s rising imports of uncut and cut diamonds and other precious stones, signaling prosperity and investment. It also covers Fred Landis’s rise in politics, the Smithsonian nickname Smiths Onion, and a new Chicago to Los Angeles rail route with the Los Angeles Limited, plus a shift to a General Advertising Department for the New York Central Lines under George H. Daniels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wington
Sam
United States
Enator Daniel
Virginia
The
Smithsonian
Smith's Onion
Uncle Sam
New York Central Lines
Veteran Railroad
George H. Daniels
New York Central Railroad
America
New York Central
Boston
Albany
Lake Shore
Michig Southern
Michigan Central
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Rutland
Lake Erie
Western Railways
New York
Montreal
Daniels
New York State Press Association
Daniela
Empire State Express
A Finished Orator Beatrice Beveridge of Indiana
Senator Beveridge, esteemed for eloquence and debate, finds his writings tested when asked to forward an assistant secretaryship application to the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad. He gently regrets the misinterpretation of his abstract advice as an employment advert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enator Beveridge
Indiana
Senate
Congress
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Beveridge
C. RR. & P Railroad
Leveridge
Hoosier Fred Landis Named in Congress Spotlight
Indiana senator Bev Eridge notes a new young Hoosier rising on the congressional scene. Fred Landis, pale and hawkish in appearance, enters the chamber as the holiday recess shifts power away from the familiar face known as Uncle Joe, the speaker of the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Steele
Washington
Landis
Tookis
Indiana
Beveridge
Fred Landis
Bay
Tim
Joe
Fisherman in Congress Sees Value in the Sport
The article highlights Amos Cummings and Albert Burleson as noted fishing enthusiasts in Congress. It describes Cummings’ Susquehanna lodge and bass and trout adventures, and Burleson’s active, well-documented fishing hobby with a famed tackle collection and storytelling backed by photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Fish Commission
Amos J. Cummings
New York
Charles A. Dana
Horace Greeley
Amos
Susquehana
Pennsylvania
Amos Cummings
Albert Rublison
Texas
House
Senate
Ile
Burleson
Cleveland
Red
Line
Low Rate Excursions For West Coast And More
Public notices announce cheap excursion tickets by several groups including the National Fraternal Order of Eagles and the G A R encampment with dates ranging from late August to October. One way colonist tickets cover Portland Seattle Vancouver Los Angeles San Francisco and other western points with daily sale Sep 15 to Oct 31. Return limits and extensions noted. consult local agents for rates train times and sleeping car reservations through O P McCarty Cincinnati Ohio.
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Souther California
Chicago
Los Angeles
Northwestern
Union Pacific
San Pedro
Death Valley
Devil’s Playground
Lake Michigan
Salt Lake
Omaha
Senator Clark
America
California
Overland Limited
New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Norfolk
Middle West
Nebraska
Orient
Los Angeles Limited
N. A
Rock Island
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Yellowstone National Park
el Paso
New Mexico
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Ogden
A. R
Western
O. P. McCarty
Gen. Pass
Ag.t
Clovinnati
Ohio
Dated Railway Notice and Officials List
Ton De Nore Dally and others send a notice regarding express freight handling and delivery schedule. The G. and P. Express company lists officers including W. R. Topp as Vice President and A. W. Comstock as President and Secretary. B. Mawyrk named Superintendent.
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Ton de Nore
Munday
Sander
Tne
G. & P. Express Baudies
Roger
Vlads
Srerenen
Hensoger
W. R. Topp
Vicw
A. W. Comstock
Presiden Eno Eee Hecreary
B. Mawyrk
Reperintendent
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Mr. Landis
Kensaw Mountain Landis
Gresham
Illinois
Porto Io
Fred
George Steele
Onion
Orville Nemiss
Capt. Salter
Pacific Coast
Oregon
Pacific Northwest
Luang
Veto Ay
John Sebastian
Rock Island System
Portland, Seattle
Tacoma
Vancou
San
Diego
Ton
Columbia
Helena, Butte, Anaconda
Sale Daily
National Fraternal Order OF
B.&o
West Baden Springs
Mitchell, Ind
French Lick
West Baden
P. McCarty
Cidoinnati
Odio
Ohio River & Columane Ry
Sycamore Street
Uindanath
Ciogianath
Splay
Bocamore W
Aera Ot
Elation
Ulicionall
Bevel
Georgetown
Sardinia
A.m D
M . Arlo
Brats Piper
Carrel Street
Forentville
Carmel
H Hiand
F Krazier
Amelia
Hamlet
Halington
Bethel Sae
Ba Haweravill Weenie
Roaaeliville
Win
Russellville
Humersville
Amelia Eveeeeee Ee
Ree
Hhland Park
Garmel
Reces
Forestville
Mt Washington
Batavia
H. Pauk. Carrel
Sycamore
Arrol
P. Vna P.m
G.a&r
Geo'town & Rip
A.m
Geo Town
Ripley & G'town
Ene
Clermont County Board of School Examiners
Gt Ravin
Yilreaad, A
Chas
Kearne
Attorney AT Law
Oppios 1 Courier Building
Ini Vhas
LA. Kearna
Atorney
Law
Courier Bunlding
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