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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1898

Page

6

Terminal Station Construction Impacts City Streets

A colossal terminal station rises along Summer and Coke streets facing Federal Street, with a 298 foot frontage and extending along Cave and Somers streets. Officials detail loading areas, baggage rooms, and adjacent structures including a trainhouse and ancillary buildings, amid labor efforts and anticipated public access changes.

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Complex Urban Terminal Project Details Revealed

An extensive plan outlines a massive terminal and rail yard project with a five story office block, large waiting rooms, two tracks, and a vast power plant. The design features a clocked façade, extensive heating and ventilation systems, ten boilers, electric motors and Westinghouse machinery, plus a curved front, colonnade, and glass awning. The project aims to separate passenger and freight areas, test air brakes, provide refrigerating and pumping plants, and connect to city streets while addressing drainage and structural concerns. Estimated costs approach several million dollars with long construction timelines and staged openings through 19th century planning.

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Jubilee Parade in Chicago Honors McKinley Peace Jubilee Banquet

Throngs fill downtown Chicago for a three hour parade honoring President McKinley and wartime victory. A grand peace jubilee banquet follows at the Auditorium with Gen Shafter Gen Miles and other dignitaries delivering tributes to American soldiers and the nation.

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Lafayette Day Observed In Pittsburgh and Allegheny Schools

Lafayette Day was celebrated in 89 Pittsburgh and Allegheny public schools with special exercises. Pittsburgh schools collected 45 for the Marquis de Lafayette monument fund, while Allegheny schools held exercises and children donated 32,000 toward the monument.

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Storm Devastates South Texas. Homes Demolished

A strong windstorm struck South Texas on Wednesday causing extensive damage across Deer Park Pasadena and Missouri City. Adams family home was demolished injuring occupants while A J Cook died in Pasadena wreckage. The California Express collided with freight cars near the rain track and the engineer George Johnston of San Antonio was severely injured.

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Explosion maims and kills workers in Duluth area

Three men Daniel Sehers Juda Stevenson and Maehvel Yad were torn to pieces by a dynamite blast while preparing a steam engine hulk in a Duluth yard. The accident sparked a strike at several local plants as officials blamed faulty wiring and labor unrest.

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The Great Guns of Krupp and the German Dynasty

A historical overview traces the Krupp family from Essen through the seventeenth century rise to power in German industry. It highlights the firm’s evolution from trading coffee and sugar to weapon fabrication, the leadership of Albert Krupp and successors, and the dynastic stubbornness against noble titles. The piece notes the family’s influence on German military capacity and social status, with references to broader European wealth and power structures.

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Fragmented 1890s newspaper yarns spill quirky quotes

A garbled page from a period journal threads jumbled lines about a auntie, peace manifestos, army funds, and a concert. It blends stray dialogue and sensational snippets with references to figures like the Czar and Madame Cayouns, capturing a chaotic taste of historic miscellany.

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Face to Face with Death in Cape Sobine Journey

Gen Greely recounts the April winter ordeal at Cape Sobine where eighteen of twenty party perished from cold and starvation. Survivors endured a grueling ten days amid shifting ice as food supply dwindled, while hostile natives and harsh elements threatened every moment.

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An Improved Valve Innovation Report

A historic note describes a new valve design conceived to allow rapid replacement of parts. The American Ohloh, noted for constructing puri and rotatorl elements, details a rubber sleeve and exterior flange to prevent misassembly and ensure safe insertion through the nipple area with reinforced casing for stability.

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Invention details of threaded valve casing device

Description of a valve carrier with exterior threaded casing and inner blefe cube, an internal flap valve, a longitudinally slotted plug, and a tongue actuated by a geared end to open or close the valve. The design features a raised upper flange on the carrier to prevent contact with the opposing lire end and a derating device.

Deadliest Pastime and Rising Bicycle Accidents

A Loudse Daily Mail report analyzes the surge in fatal cycling accidents over two years, attributing most to left-side falls on country roads and brakeless riding. It discusses gender differences, safety myths, and the broader impact on insurance premiums, noting expert opinions and proposed cycling safety measures.

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Bicycle trade effects and future bicycle tech discussed

A Landon Correspondent report reviews bicycle industry trends, noting price trends and policy impacts on demand, with speculation a shift toward lightweight conveyances may rise. It describes early bicycle mechanics, costs versus horse transport, and a proposed tube frame design for stacking frames safely.

Bicyclist Gear and World Speed Prospects Debated

A varied feature on bicycle propulsion ideas and gear, noting saddle lifts and pedal-assisted forward motion. It discusses maintenance, tire repair by rubber juice, and the race scene with remarks on manufacturers, machinery, and global speed records. The piece references the Lagland exhibition and industry insights from Globe Democrat reporting.

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