Land agents blamed for spreading Northwest emigration reports
John R. Cook, railroad representative, denounces land agents of southwestern railways for promoting false tales of labor scarcity in Washington Idaho and Montana. He cites reports of 600 workers moved east from Spokane and Seattle and warns that favorable emigration is blocked by deceptive notices. He urges publicity of the true conditions and notes many potential eastern and midwest workers could relocate if given real opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Railroads
Fnraw
Northwest
John R. Cook
West Union
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Spokane
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Seattle
Miwakee & St. Paul
Elwanders
Quanhington
Southwestern Railways
Middle
Farma
Delightful program of music and elocution at Marion school
A musical dialogue featuring instrumental and vocal music with elaborate drilia delighted attendees. Directed by Maude Drake Inskeep, the program showcased Genevieve Gin Joueh Fern Noll Iris Tobin Delle Mickleson Mandi Baln Marie Chenewith Natua Huntton Bella Shurz Lora Campbell Wren Thomas Winona Sweney and Masters Robert and Ralph White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion School of Elocution
West Center Storet
Maude Drake
Genevieve Gin
Joueh
Missee
Fern Noll
Iris Tobin
Delle Mickleson
Mandi Baln
Marie Chenewith
Natua Huntton
Bella Shurz
Lora Campbell
Wren Thomas
Winona Sweney
Masters Robert and
Ralph White
Take a Can of Crame Chocolate on Your Fishing Trip
A garbled sale note promises deep discounts on various items with prices listed such as 0.00 to 12.00 and mentions Marlon Clothing and Cloak Co. It reads like an old classified sale teaser with unfamiliar phrasing and inconsistent figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saurday
Hatel
Moore On & Mat
Marlon Clothing & Cloak Co
Special Sunday fare to Columbus from Marion and Columbus
The OC, D. and M. offers a one dollar round trip to Columbus on Sundays. The Marion line departs at 9:00 am and the Columbus line departs at 7:00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Wiest Ear
Marion
A. m
Jagt Ear
Fragmented Columbus ad fragment on weekly sale and brands
Readable portion notes a Sunday price of one dollar and mentions Pennsylvania lines and Holt Medal Flour. Contains stray phrases about mirrors, columns, and location hints at Marion and Ci JRA. The text is incomplete but records a local promotional clipping context.
Republicans Clash Over County Central Committee
In a heated county Republican factional battle, Mouser and Foraker supporters claim control of the county central committee. Delegates list ward by ward show party lines drawn with Quigley and Harding allies placing advocates at polling sites amid a tense convention buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Quigley
Grant F. Mouser
Mouser
Bach Fae- Hen
Fut
Elatiu
Wrest
August Bohrader
Harry Krause
Dusinberry
Grand Prairie
Canningham Mormid
Mohanta
Salt Iock
P. Gillaoley
Join Daley
Jadhew McKinetry
Lahuesliwes
Bonner
Montomery Hust
Ney
John Warried
Claridon North
Harley Irey
Claridon Southec
C. Smithson
Caledonia
AV. Underwood
Pleweint
Heney Wydetaon
Iichland
Albert Obarn
Waldo Village
Ralph W. Gabler
Waldo
Chad
H. Keller Proapert
Jacob W. Moore
Prospect
E. J Lewta
Green Camp
Malcolm Porter Green
Stames St
Dennivonton
Vietory
Giohalge
Oe Norvker
Congres
Monger
HH. N. Quigley
George T. Geran
Congrisignan
Quheley
Geran
Poraker
Taft
Daive
Warren G.harding
Grant E. Mower
Harry O. Quigley
Mia
Parker
Selon
Courier
Automegblien
Cartages
Hon. T Energy
Rommiiiew Acs
Tt Dn
Hildro
Hel
Exonnellman
J. W. Wilson
Eloni Rice
Dew Wolfe
Charkes
Alfen
Kinnefelter
Ranton K. Drown
Weeks
Bss
Winrrin
Harding
Mat Benator Foraker
Probate notices of guardians and executors in Marion County
Notices of multiple probate actions in Marion County where guardians and executors file various accounts for settlement. Hearing set for Tuesday June 5 1908 before Probate Judge G. T. Rostrr. Names include J F Fataler guardian Glen Harper Dan Harper Michael Tron Walter Ray Tron W B Bevent Orpha A Johnson AN Garster J M Girster Mary Feranr and others. Final accounts and exceptions deadlines stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fale Lowing
Marion
J. FP. Fataler
Glen Herper
Dan Harper
Michael Tron
Walter Ray Tron
W. B. Bvevent
Pred i. Lverett
Milan
Walter Secount
W. Edward yMiture
Alice Estella ‘Mayer
Ming
Devon
Waltiam A. Onll
Henry N. Rankin
Witer
Piret
Bisan
Difany
Chace Tifany
Mehry Wise
Nana
Wise
John Zee
George G. Mather
Sarah Cox
Jane
Robert, Boyd
May F. Anselment
John W
Railroad Wotes The Night Probable Freight Gate Variations
Rail officials meeting in New York signaled likely but modest changes to freight gates nationwide. The arrangement aims to boost carriage for the railroad system across the eastern half of the United States. W O Hartcough and H B Speaks noted inspectors and station visits. labor cuts of one and a half cents per hour for section workers were announced. Clarence Mackin to replace William Minch as District Passenger Agent, with headquarters to be established in Union City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York
Teight Tates
Hig Bour Pond
Clarence Mackin
William 2. Minch
Sergeor
Bar Mour
Uniesity
West Baden Springs Colonial Hotel Rates and Spa Offer
An advertisement for Colonial Country Club Hotel West Baden Springs Indiana invites guests to year round rates from 2.60 to 5.60 daily with American Plan private baths and weekly specials. It promotes drinking the mineral water and baths to cure kidney liver stomach ailments and nervous complaints. Prospective guests unable to pay are urged to mail symptoms and two dollars for six gallons of mineral water with physician guidance for home treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Country Club
West Baden Springs
Indiana
Howe
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Eronicu
Railroad
Spokane Counsy
Liege
School of Elocution
Pennsylvania
Holt
Elionyorte
Loih Om Oy
Washburn
Crosby
Poe
Foraker and Fust
Bach
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lauewits County
Frank J. Cheney
Fem
Cheney
Doll Bus
Uate
Hall
Dee Center
A .D
A. W. Gleason
Notary Public Hall
Vo. Cheney & CO
Drumelate
Manhattan
Castoria
Marion Clothing & Cloak Co
A. C. Bachman, Mgr
G. TW
Rostrr
W. OU. Hartcough
Holt Valley
H. B. Speaks
Healing Valley
Wiliam
Hal O
Hocking Valley
W. H. Clark, Cor
Mound St
Habberman Hardware Co
S. Main St
Uveale Andl
Toresh Raioke Stadel
Pedgee Ak
Confidertia
SWIFT
Washingngton, D.C
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