Pythian Edition Prompts Local Notes and Weather Sparks
Rev James Ash of Indianapolis delivered an able address and the day featured song and mirth. Guests included Loy Lynch and family, with reports of typhoid fever for Howard Barnes. Sharp electrical storm caused damage to trees derricks and boilers. Public schools in Tenmile district to start September 1 for nine months. Bridge approaches on Salem Fork Creek to be completed by week’s end. Marsh Brothers Drilling Company active on No 1 well for Bell Of and Gas. Hundreds of bushels of oats and wheat already threshed in the district. Extra copies of the Telegram’s Pythian edition available.
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James Ash
Indianapols
Ind
H. B. Loy
Brown
Hiren D- Lynch
Walter
Howard
Barnes
Mies Margaret Harden
Lena Holden
Giuriestom
M .W. Hasrey
New York City
Mre. Gilbert
Palm ‘Beach
Mia
B.C. Haney
George W. Grow
Isgrippe
Hiram
di Lynchi
Clarlsburg
Marsh Brothers Drilling Company
Bridgeport Club Picnic At Rev B B Stouts Orchard
The Pris cilla Club enjoyed a Tuesday outing in Rev B B Stout s orchard with fancy work and a full picnic. Guests included Mrs BE F Garrett Mrs Sallie Johnson Mrs J Harry Mrs B B Stout and many others from Huntington Parkersburg and Clarksburg. The Rev C W Stephan will lead an all day Methodist service at Zion church with the Bridgeport choir assisting. Real estate agent J D B McCubbin Jr of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad named to a Government Railroad Valuation Board for the Eastern Division.
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Feremiazce
Pewcur
Bridgeport
Priscilla Club
B._B. Stout
BE. F. Garrett
Sallie Johnson
J. Harry
B. B. Stout
Roy Peshak
S. S. Farle
C. H
C. W. Stephan
Zion Church
Emmett Simmons
Industrial
Martin Cottage
Main Street
May Goodnight
Mannington
William Gray
Johnson
J. DB. McCubbin, Jr
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Government Board of Railroad Valuation
Eastern Division
McCubbin
Eastern Railroads
Railroads Pay Lead in Taxes and Wages, Yet Costs Rise
A historical note states American railroads pay over 120 million dollars in yearly taxes, nearly two and a half times their mail carrying compensation. Despite high operating costs from expensive materials, railroads offer the world's highest wages from low capitalization per mile, according to a statistical authority in a letter to a railroad official.
Port Dutty Relief Plan Aims To Maintain Operations
The text describes a relaxation from duty plan for the Port Dutty environment, noting a desire for varied shift arrangements to keep work going while employees are present. It cites keeping systems active with limited backlogs to avoid large overtime, and estimates a $2.5 million expense avoided by employers taking on greater responsibilities, suggesting this would provide valuable experience for promotion.
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Port Dutty
Cha
Am Stereg
Contagious Wood Diseases Warn Builders and Ant Cooperation
A brief from the Saturday Evening Post discusses contagious dry rot in timber and heat-based cures. It also reports Cornetz observing ants acting independently when transporting cheese, showing lack of cooperative behavior in their efforts.
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Saturday Evening Post
Anta
Cornetz
Br Cornetz
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Resears
Poioeks
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Horner-Gaylord Co
Clarksburg,w.va
Telegram
Pythian
Drs. Snyder &LeMasters
O. F
Urg
W. VA
National Biscuit
Graham
Catalina
Jana
Are
Coats
Bell Telephone
Central District Telephone Coy
E. J. Thompson
Mgr
Clarksburg
Usust
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Lubin CO
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