Rail lines plan extensions and legal challenges in 1912 era
News notes from the railroads discuss potential extension of the Union Pacific line to Port Worth if funding is raised, a survey near Jermyn, and rapid westbound service. Other items cover Hampton Roads coal port ambitions, legal challenges to federal liability laws by Denver and Rio Grande, Rock Island’s new Iowa grading contract, and Burlingon survey activity to block competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and Ohio
Norfolk and Western
Hampton Roads
Cardiff
Wales
Van
Lanberts Point
Sewalls Point
Newport News
N. and W
Virginian
Denver and Rio Grande
Frank Krase
Krase
Helper
Utah
Rock Island
Iowa
Carliste
Des Moines
Allerton
Wayne County
Burlington
Who Is Who Announcement Errors in Evening Journal
A listing shows misattributed advertiser names and incorrect awards for a Who Is Who page in the Journal. Ten individuals are slated to receive $1.00 each via orders to be collected at the Journal office, while a corrected advertiser list is provided for cross reference with the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joris
Everal
Bol Rich « Conny
Starr
Goldie
Mtiee
Leatha Taylor
Kia Ot
Steel Trust Plans Rail Link to Michigan City Plant
United States Steel will extend the Selein Joliet & Eastern railway from Porter east of Gary to Michigan City to provide direct rail connection for steel car works linked to Haskell Barker of Michigan City. Improvements by Haskell Barker total $1,250,000 with Gary mill steel supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Ind
United States Steel Corporation
Haskell-Barker Car Company
Michigan City
Steel Car Works
Selein, Joliett& Hastern Railway
Porter
Kaskell: Barker Company
Steel
Notice of Estate Sale Authority Hearing in Washington Iowa
In the District Court of Washington County Iowa the executor A H Wisley seeks authority to sell the property including parts of Section Five Township Twenty nine north range twenty one west and lots in East Washington Nebraska and Washington Iowa. Hearing set for January 1 1911 at ten o clock a.m. Objections must be filed to contest the application. Attorneys Brookhart L L J. for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siddie T. Essley
A. FH. Essley
Mya Cocklin
Lydia Eichelberger
District Court
Washington County
Iowa
A. H. Wisley
William Jy. Masley
Brown County
Nebraska
Washington
City
William J. Essley
A. D
Washington Evening Journal
Washingty
W. & J. Ll. Brooknart
Viaintiff
Somes Want Ads Offer Clues In Journal Readings
A note hints readers to search the Journal for want ads that may reveal missing items or opportunities. The prompt suggests checking listings for clues or solutions amid the paper's pages.
Cure for Skin Diseases Promises Blood Purity Solution
An advertisement explains how purifying the blood eliminates skin conditions. It claims Eczema, Acne, Psoriasis and others arise from humors and acids in the blood, and that S S S removes them for lasting cure. The piece promotes a free book from The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta GA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
S.S. S
S.S
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Healthier Locks
Advert explains Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a grandmothers tea based treatment to prevent gray or thinning hair. It claims dandruff removal, scalp cleanliness, and renewed natural color with simple applications. Sold by McElhinney Drug Co. Special Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wreth
Wyeth
McElhinney Drug Co
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Frank L. WiLson & Co
HE Quality Shoe Store
Elgin
Waltham
S. Lemmon Jeweler
Optometrist
Graham Opera House
Cole Younger
Overland
Union Pacific-Boehtheri
Port Worth
Conde
Texas & Western
Jermyn
Queen
Cresent
College of Mechanica Vid
Keouricky University
Ifie
Stootajgis Gity
Mississippi
Missouri Pac
Kansas
Lake Shore Tehion Valley
Futur
Mason Transfer & Storage Co
KR. Stuart & Son
Fox & Dewey
East Side
Hobson
Selden L. Stewart
Smith & Gibson
Wisie Long
McNatara Furniture Co
F. E. Neiswanger
Sidney
Smith & Co
American Theater
Cook & Sherman
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Ted Eggers
J. W. Morton
J. FP. Simpson
Keck Floral Co
St. Mugnaini & Pacini
Vienna Bakery
Steel Trust
William L. Essley
A. Hl. Essley
William LL. Essley
Alsat
Hackberry SL
Ottumwa
Washington County Savings Bank Shington, Low
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