Random References and Rail Confusion in Rail News
A garbled OCR fragment mixes comic stunts, travel notices, and railroad developments. It mentions Hiram Blowboy, Montello to Omaha routes, ongoing building plans, and a Colorado football note tied to Mines. Names, places, dates are unclear due to OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montello
J. F. Lewis
Harriman
Herd
Ogden
Fett
Omaha Place
Montelia
Suge Ttn
Tendent Lewla
Tanereth
Tarong
Lester Fan
Heanthae
Fall era of Everwear and coal ads fill old page
A cluttered OCR page mixes ads for Everwear garments with coal company notices. It includes Parker Coal Co Rock Springs Coat ads, Consumers Coal Co contact details, and mentions of train service, land seekers, and local notices. Also reports a football injury and a death in Weber county with brief obit lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmurar
HL Dance Coat Co
Rock Springs
Casts Gate
Clear Creek
Hare
Parker Coal CO
Rock
Eppeatte
Consumers Coal CO
Farmer Seeks Pie Making Help From Boy
A farmer hires a boy to help with pie making and rations, but the boy’s progress is hampered by harsh tasks. After a week of toil, the farmer forces the boy to eat the crust and faces the moral cost of labor abuse while seeking a new home and future work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ap Galo
Hice
Rucawer Bey
Sim
Maiblers Lee
Ile
Tao
Mortgage Filed in Denver and Rio Grande area
Mortgage filed to secure a first and interest loan of 150,000 to Bankers Trust Company New York Inc. The property includes parcels and runs until August 1 1950 with 7 percent interest and monthly payments of 7,694. Filing fees around 200 in Weld County Recorder Wallace’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver & Rio
Arente Allroad
Hes
Counsy Recorder Wallace
Ue Bankers Trust Company
Oat New York Inc
Ieachers
Ming
Weler
Antik
Wale Face
Huey
Utah will be for Taet says early estimate
Telegraphic dispatch from New York reports an estimated Utah majority of about 15,000 for Taet driven by party leaders A B Hepwood F Uftikesenek and A A Herwood. Roosevelt carried Salt Lake County in 1904 by 12 500, and the memo notes conservative expectations and debated conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Uftikesenek
Dean Campaist
New York
A. A. Herwood
Utah
Mr. Herwood
Salt Lake County
Roosevelt
Wired
Hite Decekan
Weswood Almey
Married and Now They Rejoice at Quiet Wedding
The notice reports the marriage of Leater Matemian and Miles Teale Timenn in a quiet ceremony. The bride, a young woman, accompanied by sherif I. M. Towertan as witness, plans to reside with the groom in Blapolot. The couple intends a home a home and the groom is described as a well known young man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. J. Kelly
Wy F. St John
John Doe Walsh
Ichant Sop
Clateiea Datte
Whet la
Ramberter
le Cooly
Telse
Blapolot
Den
Increased Water Travel Proves Popular in Great Lakes
The report shows rising passenger numbers on Great Lakes steamers with Detroit and Chicago as major origins. It highlights safety, fares, and scenic appeals driving excursions, noting substantial traffic from Detroit and nearby ports amid seasonal demand.
Cheap Rates End Soon As Train Crowds Grow
Crowded trains carry large numbers of homeseekers heading to California and the Hartnest region as authorities warn cheap fares will end. Major Cenniegham says the next week will see steady westbound traffic with three to five tourist cars accommodating homeseekers from the east while Harriman lines divert travelers west and north. Officials tout safety of the Harriman system though occasional delays persist due to caches and other issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrimas
Tourtet
Harriman Iota
Oofen
Gould
Harriman
Wertwand
Harriman Fnes
Lasom
Naples
Governor Cuts In On Geiger Case In Utah Inquiry
The Geiger case returns as Governor Cutler writes from Salt Lake City on October 20, 1908. He notes California removal of P. P. Geiger on a desertion charge and asks Sheriff Wren for the outcome, urging prompt reporting on a first extradition under the new state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geiger
California
Tie
Jel
Ogden
Ste
Trevaine
Calfornia
Cater
Wea
Hermalis
Atatate
Cutler
Rod
Executite Osiee
Salt Lake City
B. T. William
Sheri
P. P.sielger
Farsitz
Gor
Starving Four In A Polish Shack Reported In City
A harrowing report describes a starving family living in squalor. A mother clings to a baby as a girl remains near a wet straw pile seeking sleep. An inquiry traced movement from the shack to the city, with officials learning of a Polish man and two companions seeking work after brief displacement. One infant reportedly died amid the dire conditions, prompting an official survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercitg Sare Eng J
Cafeago Bureau of [Entities
Charles Kruth
Btlekiney
Jaca
Ivliet
Jean Fort
Explosions Hit Canal Area in Washisamna
Two dynamite blasts rocked the canal region near Washisamna on October 27. The first explosion occurred at Culebra Cut injuring several and killing at least one person. A second blast at Mish area killed others and left ten wounded, with workers missing and assistance requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washisamna
Roatinn
Nice
Cecattel
Culebra
Mish
Coe
Cress
Ten Switch Engines at Work in the Yard
Twenty to thirty heavy freight trains depart daily as crews operate ten switch engines in the yard. One engine, No. 569, suffered a mishap this morning and was sent for repair while the yard kept full service for heavy freight business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heven
Peeveot
Baodliog Ubp
Freleht
Opien
Entira
Austria and Turkey to resume direct peace talks
The report says indirect attempts between Austria and Turkey may be replaced by direct negotiations. Britain would consider any arrangement satisfactory to Turkey, while Russia faces questions about the status of Prince to Petersburg. Diplomatic activity leans toward peace despite unclear fate of the Persian route and wider extenuating tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Austria
Tureey
Britain
Sorvia
Petersburg Aroutea
Cvstain
Peter
Arcompaniel
M. Vathiten
Bossia
Herze
Arcesa
yJa
Brak
Ube
Vienna
Constantinople
Tuber
Fragmented note on baby cage construction and use
A garbled description discusses a baby cage device to keep a child away from a mine area. It mentions removing every other element, tying to vines, suspending with string, and covering with cinth. It suggests the cage may allow supervision while a caregiver attends to duties.
Veiled Bride to Be Travel to Salt Lake City Marriage Prospects
A heavily veiled bride to be arrived in Salt Lake City from San Francisco escorted by a Chinese matron friend and her prospective father in law. The party, led by Quee Hing Farm’s Kes Chia, was greeted with notable attention as the young woman, 34, wearing crimson silk robes, prepared for marriage ceremonies after negotiations arranged her betrothal and journeyed to East Lake for the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Esesrurg
Salt Lake City
Terre
Ran Francisen
Lee
Ehlai
Ahe
Cva
Ae Ung Galo
Saltake
Traving
Kes Chia
Ton
Quoog Hing Farm
Montells
Qoong Wan
Nia
Green Leaf In Limetone Found On local Farm
A remarkable fossil leaf was found July 7 on a farm near Latrobe by Charles D. Faurold while he dug limestone. A 1 and a half foot limestone block split open to reveal a fresh green grape sized leaf, remarkably intact in a limestone matrix, discovered in a cornfield near Latrobe, reported by the Philadelphia Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inchea
Brighten Gas Mantle With Salt Shaker Method
Fragmented OCR describes a kitchen tip for cleaning a gas mantle by sprinkling salt on the mantle to remove blackening, then wiping clean and replacing parts. The read text mentions a salt shaker and applying salt before reassembling components.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Pancake Mix Claims Rise In New Banana Style Pies
A garbled notice describes a product claim about cleaner pancake mixes and new cakes, mentioning a staged bake and a wear check. It hints at a sale or promotion and involves a local supplier, with unclear dates and details.
Industrial School Free Amid Scarlet Fever Outbreak
Reports indicate a quarantine and hospital measures succeeded in preventing a broader epidemic of scarlet fever at the industrial school. Twenty one cases occurred with two deaths, as nurses and staff maintained vigilance and care to prevent spread, and hospital isolation efforts continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaith Ofirer Shortey
Household hints on cleaning and preserving wood surfaces
Practical tips describe removing apple stains from bands, using lemon juice and water to whiten, and oiling or waxing wood for protection. It notes avoiding over cleaning, delays before varnish, and steps for drying and polishing with careful brushing and petroleum products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petuin Inara
Anniversary of Parcels And Hidden Porcelain Discovery
An OCR fragment describes a celebration related to the discovery of secret porcelain from France, Denmark and other locations. The text mentions an anniversary, a “Twe den” and “Melscen TM a” and references porcelain mat and a river goat, with unclear dates or places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serret Fort
France
Denmark
Also Mentioned on This Page
E VE
Rerook Caza
Fred M. Nye Company
Wash. Ave
Unecs
Madras
M. M. Wykes CO
Weahbington
Hiram Blowboy
Pumpkin Senster
Mokah Electric
Tage
Aly Bration
Phares - Everwear
Fetlesy Fae Men
Colorado
Neato Zétooh
Mines
Jim Pagan
Nadesad Wesste
Coast
Om Wale
Petcery Foree
Cheavirs
Kimrtley Yusinens Meneralts
Oeyerweart Sora
Ted BA
Hederaka NA Heath
Avie Ait Ceveral Outin Af Metro5
Nebravke
Panenger Coe
Busiera
A. J. Moseley
The
Narimanines
Miatdoka
Twtr Fatie
Ring Wi
Dab Potote
Asters Vankers
Erarva
Forment
Grom
Hon
County Beneter
Wallace Ly Westnaely
Bernseith
Evang
Thomas Errane
Cloh Agricultural Ealtear
Colorado Yciel
Titebamet
Grabs Creek Lamp
Consumers Coal Company
A. A. Shaw
MGR
Hallowesn
Godal
Telliaz
Stuart & Co
Toledo
Wrights Shee
Calle Fer
Coden
F. My
Hitchcock
A.B. Hepwood
Morrow
Mita Jesale Timsen
Leater Dateman
Goite Arty
Wake Vesela
Milita
Martha
Chicago
Huron
Grand Minven
Marquette
Jorta Relting
Aynorg
Detroit
Wales
Labs
Deseret
Traine
Hartnest
Coverhor Cutler
Panily
Stout
Wrights
Turkey
Tim Pew
RAIL+ ROAG
Onncea
Maier
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!