Van Wert Weekly Bulletin: Oddities and State News
A wide array of tidbits from the era includes a tree-planting holiday in New Jersey, debates over penny-ante politics, and travel observations. Reports cover Garf ield era events, Mercury transit timings, labor and legal notes, and local elections with detailed state results.
Boy Trapped in Box Car Travels Westward For Days
Eleven year old John Steinberg of Beaver Falls Pennsylvania told police he hid in a box railroad car during a game of hide and seek. The car doors closed trapping him for three days and two nights with no food or water before train men found him at Fifty first street. His father sent money for his fare home and the boy will return to Beaver Falls tonight.
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John Steinberg
Beaver Falls
Fifty-first Street
Skip
Gahan
Chicago
Inter Ovchean
Condemned Edward Earl Learns Love From Jail Visitor
In Utica the jailed wife murderer Edward Earl reads a letter from Mrs. Courtney's child, who keeps house in the jail, describing a hopeful view of life. He writes of changing seasons, a girl's play, and a promise to swing again when Octember turns to Pinkey.
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Utica
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Pinkey
Bounds on demand for canned goods across regions
A discussion notes limits on demand for tinned oysters from Baltimore lobsters from Maine salmon from Alaska peaches from Florida and Maryland while a New York firm reportedly cuts 600 boxes daily. US absorbs at least 1 600 000 axes annually triple European consumption and Australia seeks more meat while British biscuits mustard and gunpowder are shipped globally. Home consumption is estimated 500 000 to 750 000 boxes yearly but government returns lack full accuracy. A Georgia paper reports a Macon musician notes a paralyzed patient losing speech from canned fruit and vegetables.
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Saturday Review
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