Dotsie. af operations and financing Anivlog tld year 1920
The Western Walid Railway Company report outlines methods to finance equipment amid high rates. It details car floats financed by equipment trust certificates, locomotives bought for $4,000,000 with 7 percent certificates, and half funded by shippers. Government loans supported the rest. The company also notes government loans and bonds actions, with revenues and expenses shown for the year, ending with a net income of $77,564.
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Dotsie
Walid
Ders
Coal and Iron Norway
Tte
Port Covington
Slave Then
$400,000 Hotel for Winchester
Winchester invites a new George Washington Hotel Corporation to build a 120 plus room hotel at Blarket and Hecadltly streets. The project, estimated at $400,000, aims to start construction early next spring with Lewis F. Cooper as president and W A Bahkur as vice president.
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Winchester
Dec
Es Friday Sight
George Washington Hotel Corporation
State Corporation Commission
Blarket
Lewis F. Cooper
W. A. Bahkur
H. Fuller
Whlliam G. Aurdy
Learn Geography By Arithmetic
Learn Geography By Arithmetic promises a simple math based geography lesson in tomorrow edition of The Daily Mall. The teaser hints at easy addition and subtraction methods and claims readers can gain practical benefit. It emphasizes a playful approach with potential humor and salesmanship.
New County Board Organized Highlights Roads and Bridges
The new county board outlined road improvements with oilbound macadam on most main roads, totaling 300 miles connected to main highways. Net savings reported at $80,000 with about 605 culverts and bridges. Officials discussed county buildings, health, and records as solid, and praised colleagues while noting the death of former Commissioner William Gaver.
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Mt Aetna
Anthony
Geeting
Board
Wiliam Gaver
Judge's $500 Offer For A Blow Weds Eye Decor
Rockville Ohio police justice William E Viett offered $500 to pay W Vernor Beall a retired farmer in town to punch him in eye decorations. Beall considered the offer then sent word to the judge via Tusk Denpsey. Friends intervened and halted further quarrels.
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Rockville, Cos. F
Williaw E. Viett
Rockville
W. Vernor Beall
Taymor
Viett
Beall
Judialazaye
Snowstorm clears 800 miles of roads statewide
A severe snowstorm disrupted travel across the state yet the State Roads Commission kept main highways open with plows and equipment. Significant drifting near Keyser Ridge and Cumberland left up to 12 inches in some locales. Marriage licenses issued to several couples in Carlisle Harrisburg Elizabethtown and Hancock. The Hagerstown district also elected new officers including President Rev W M Narment and Vice President Rev Dr F Derry Plummer.
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Keysers, Ridge
Cumberland
Hagerstown Eristerium
W. M. Narment
F. Derry Plummer
Mey
A,c. Carpenter
Auburn gym adds chairs for basketball game tonight
About hundred more chairs are being installed for the M. G. A. auditorium, bringing total seating to seven hundred percent. The chairs will be used for the basketball game tonight and for future events.
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M. G. A. Auditoriian
Automobilia Collision Damages Vehicle in Snow
C. H. Smith reported a collision on Nic. State Roads Sunday night when his automobile veered into a snow plow. The crash damaged the car and involved road maintenance equipment.
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C.H. Smith
Nic. Atate
Tle
H. F. Plans Large Power Plant At Mine Site
The Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Company considers building a major power plant at a coal mine in Confucoe, Pa. The project envisions a 60,000 KW system with hydropower and steam stations, a new transmission line to Berkeley Springs and Frostburg area, and dispatch at 219000 volts to reduce losses.
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Hagerstown
Frederick
Confucoce
H. and Fhrough
Suysidiary
Norther Virginia Power Company
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Scroolsihe Mason and Dixor
Frostburg
Victory bonds rise above par on Broad Street market
A brisk Broad Street trading day in New York saw two Victory Bonds, the 334 and 434, trading above par for the first time this year. The War Bonds led gains while the rest of the market remained steady as United States closings showed strength.
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Broad Street
New York
United States
Public utilities case updates before Public Service Commission
The United Electric Railways Company Potomac Telephone Company and Consolidated Gas and Electric Company all of Baltimore have cases before the Public Service Commission. Most seek continuance of present rates while a protest over the Hagerstown Light and Heat Company service charge of 50 cents is not recognized by the commission. In another item Chas Murphy of Sleepy Creek was accidentally shot when a shotgun discharged from a room above his, causing wounds to his arm and foot. A note mentions ancient Egyptian draughts and very fine Indian gold threads weighing 1100 yards to an ounce.
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United Electric Railways Company
Potomac Telephone Company
Consolidated ‘Gay and Electric Company
Baltimore
Hays
Public Service Commission
Itiar
Hagerstown Light and Heat Company
Hagner
Chas. Murphy
Sleepy Creek
Russell
Beard's love prettiest dalla RAZORS R D McKBS
Beard presents the prettiest dalla with RAZORS R D McKBS as a featured act in a vintage showy display.
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Beard
Prices and notices from Markets and Union Meeting
Market items list December prices for flour, wheat, corn, oats, feed components, potatoes and butter with cents. A special meeting of Brick Layers Union No 3 is announced for Tuesday night at the hall on West Washington Street with Geo Gatlack named.
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Brick Layers Union
West
Washington St
Gatlack. Adv
Proclamation by Mayor Urges Education Week in Hagerstown
John Ankney, Mayor of Hagerstown, proclaims observance of American Education Week December 4 to 10. The notice urges citizens to participate in activities, support public schools, and engage in meetings to learn how funds are used and how to strengthen education in the community.
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Hagerstown
United States
John Ankeney
Wreck on W M blocks traffic between city and Cumberland
A derailment on the Western Maryland disrupted service for nine hours forcing the cancellation of passenger trains Nos. 3 and 2 between Cumberland and the city. Twelve coal cars derailed east of Steam Passenger Station. no injuries reported. Conductor George Swaetz and Engineer Moore led the derailed train under engine 812. The derailment was blamed on a brake arch bolt dropping into the wheel path. Tracks were rebuilt after several hundred feet of new rail were laid to replace torn roadbed.
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Maryland
Cumberland
Baltimore and Ohio
Jeruma
George Swaetz
Moore
Water System Inspection Sought for Boonsboro
At Burgess G. W. McBrids request the Public Service Commission sent an inspector to Boonsboro to determine cause of suspected water pressure drop. High pressure had recently weakened and water became scarce at times. Investigators assessed reservoir or stream supply and possible drought effects.
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Burgess G. W. McBrids
Boonsboro
Public Service Commission
Notice to Hunters and Trappers Pays Top Fur Prices
We pay the highest cash prices for Skuiks Munkrats Coong Foxes Opossums Do not eat your Aides before getting on prices Drop as a postal or call MD Fur and Jone Co Phone 4237 200 Freder Mek Sb Ady.
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MD, Fur and Jone CO
Freder- Mek Sb. Ady
Homestake Mining Company Warns on Employee Intoxication
The Homestake Mining Company posted notices warning that intoxication among its workers is too frequent. Employees reporting for duty intoxicated will be first suspended for 30 days and then discharged on a second offense.
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Leady & D
Homestake Mining Couuy
Market Quiet Early Trading With Mixed Movers
The New York Stock Exchange shows a quiet morning with professional tone as investors wait for a broader sell off. Motors, tire stocks, and express shares lead activity while borrowing demand rises for special equities. Bludebaker trades at 80 1-9 as a notable early mover with sales around 278,000 shares to P. M.
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Furnishew
Davies
Meinburs
New York Stock Exchange
Jonathan
Themmerket
Expresa Atocks
Atocks
Vita Mines Boosts Health In Tablet Form, Expert Claim
Experts and thousands report Vita mines are highly beneficial when taken as tablets rather than natural foods. Concentrated vitamins from yeast combined with small amounts of salts aid digestion and ease stomach strain. Seek Vitaine tablets at local drug stores for a convenient dose.
Hypo-Cod Touts Cough Cure For Children
A testimonial from Mrs. HR Rabbitt recalls three children aged five to eight recovering from a severe cough after using Earle's Hypo-Cod. The family noticed the cough stop quickly, appetites return, and better sleep follow. Mothers nationwide reportedly endorse the remedy as a trusted cough treatment for children.
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Earle
Harle
HR. P
Rabwitt
Maryland
Ava
Washington
Rabbitt Barle
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