Industrial activity and payrolls rise in Washington area firms
Industry reports show payrolls expanding with factory demand and orders in 1910 11. Companies such as Washington Casket Reese Co and others add workers as output grows including ship goods to Canada and the Pacific coast. Managers note brisk warp prints and continued operation with limited shutdowns and strong holiday orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tymelew Gs
Otigan Abel
Selene
Cm Harned
Hedt
Selva Street
Derbie
Earl Thore
Tnt
Enius
Alain
Basta Mar
Ower
Happertages Ke
Washington
Mancaegre
Tim
Umi
Cour
Covatry
Tlanolun
Vancouver
Miyo
Bnies
Broadway
New York
Countes
Ye “Manaver
Arthur J. Broorken
Washington Stik Mel
Uhl
Bere
Enn
Mins
Reese & Co
Wroad Street
Mishkin
Heliday Gengan
Sr. Roose
Ieugh
Hunter
O'Shea's Night, Tragic Collapse and Legal Battles
A chaotic incident at the O'Shea mining site ends with a deadly collapse injuring or killing several workers. The article details witness accounts, the collapse sequence, and emergency responses as investigators begin assessments of the site safety and causes. It also notes legal repercussions and corporate power shifts following the disaster, mentioning key figures and ongoing proceedings.
Alone Yank Among Rebs at Southern Mountain Event
A fragmented report describes a Washington merchant once with the Yankees now living on Roan Mountain Tennessee North Carolina border. He notes marriage and poverty in the past year while celebrating a southern resort atmosphere with family stock and a rural life. The text references a Washington poultry and pigeon show and a local exhibition with prizes, while naming individuals involved in promoting the event. Also noted is the death of Jolr Connors at a hospital, with funeral arrangements in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hangstaff
Washington
Roan
Widy
Pethick
North Carolina
Tennessee
Nauti Coe
Powlay
Washington Poultry Pigeon
Pel Steel
Ceion
Stutla
Park
Afi Spratt
Wire Urges
Davey
Yankers
Pred
Hustler
Pearick
Magteten
Dover Oa
Cy “Jwers
Tha
Ipo
Corportations and a Soul: Rural Tensions Over Cement Plant
Damaged text describes local farmers near Sun Village voicing complaints about a Portland cement plant. Citizens claim dust and pollution harm crops and health while the company asserts broader regulatory scope. Efforts to seek redress include petitions and possible legal actions as officials weigh remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Fragmented ad fragment about candy and goods at a local shop
A garbled reader note lists candy and goods like Tee Cream and Sodn Wr jer, mentioning a location around VBULTAN'S and the idea of free pez Davids sap. The text shows scattered phrases about daily afternoons and various items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uemleins
Vbultan's
Christmas play and church social in community gathering
The passage describes a church society staging a Christmas play The Cir and the Drinmer with the Presbyerarian Society hosting a turkey dinner at Mr R Bryant's home on Thursday evening. Festivities included cards whist oysters and a playful gift game using pink crepe paper centered ribbons and humorous nicknames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thespinus Haagnerendt
Walelh Pap
Cir
Christomathean ' Society
Presbeteriat Church
R. Bryant
Eneh
Enel
Encia
Township Opens New Travel Road Between Anbury and Washington
Township committee orders the opening of a new road linking Anbury and Washington after purchasing a 366 rod strip for Delange pond area. The move follows an adapted ordinance and includes assigning Jacob Viet as district road overseer and filling a supervisor vacancy with Geo Banghart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin ‘Townahip Committee
Jacob
Viet
Anbury
Washington
Delange
Borough Council settles sewer work and legal notices
Borough council reviews October and November expenses totaling 97 dollars, with 154 dollars for Harvey, Duckworth, and Myles. Discussion covers sewer completion costs under 60 thousand dollars, with up to 5 thousand more anticipated, and potential partial use before formal acceptance.
Dusliesa Traperty Sy Dusliesa Traperty Sy in estate closing
Executors John Uehtetn of Washington New Jersey and Frank Mt Ueli tein Jr of Passaic New Jersey offer private sale of real estate valued as part of the estate of Dusliesa Traperty Sy deceased. The listing mentions a single dwelling with basement and a double building row on Ul-feet street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atie al. Ushlein
S$ Ar
John
Uehtetn
Washington
N. Z
Mt. Ueli
Tein, Jr
Wedding Day in Washington for Chas and Miss Myers
A Washington wedding unites Chas and Miss Myers in a ceremony described with ornate decorations including white ribbons, a dome draped with white and etched with vows, and a reception featuring elatoracy dinner. Miss Myers, a popular local, and Ay. Smits, a traveling salesman for Wishburn-Cragby Co, are highlighted as prominent townspeople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodiky
Urediiy
Perronty
Cemrthieta Peli
Dion
Washington
Miss Myers
Ay. Smits
Wishburn-Cragby Co
Avrihwos Aye Tait
Postal Surrey Bonds for State of New Soy Implemented
The Department designates a post office as a postal surrey ing bans site for New Soy. A 20 dollar incentive signed Sep 20 applies to postmasters and second class mail in the west. Dev 4, 1910 takes effect with carrier and rural routes adjusting schedules. Christmas week holiday extended. Monday closing and morning delivery for city routes. rural delivery unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Tatt
W. Z. Caswell
Sitaedas Thornity
Robbery Strikes Returning Group In Antheniy Road
On Monday a pair of slidge men attacked David Meer and tarry Garey of Antheniy while they returned home near King pth. They were held at the paint and relieved of $1. The robbers fled as the Tiger suffered a torn shirt. Carey was hurt and taken to the flatst Wee for care. Robert Mendershot and others reported the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Meer
Tarry Garey
Waycoptube
Pth Heveeen
Scurie
Tl Haar
Carey Huretod
Robert Mendershot
Timi of the Karnes Workers Hold Second Annual Meeting
The text notes a second annual gathering at the Pres byttortay church chapel with booths and attendees. It mentions women presiding, onsite items, receipts, and a sacre pew reserved for strangers. A person named Waly Dien is described and Davidson’s is linked to Christmas gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timi
Karnes
Petras
Ahiel
Strmiigers
Yalsby
Moody blt not looney tale from Washington hometown
A garbled 19th century style report recounts Moody blt in Bath, a young married man from Washington, returning home to discuss a plan to leave for Baston. Police action unfolds with magistrate and questions over who presides. Confusing fragments mention vigil, suspects, and a tense scene at a magistrate's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnboro
Baston
Guambano
Li Jyailtn
Ak Bor Stir
Wal
Leonhle
Ted
Chettuian
Dettomer
Faitaa
Ting
Fragmented Prostar Proshdtont'yange Narrative On Trials
A garbled OCR passage discusses a policy convention and monetary commission, mentioning Panama Canal, rural mail service, and federal reforms. It then shifts to a chaotic tale about two mules moving toward different avenues, ending with a seemingly nonsensical “Bye” as they split paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nession
Ce Monetary Commission of Congress
Cryrelsa Cvountras
Panama
lEmtts
Malin
Ea Kescht
United States Supreme Crit
Stalen
CHARTS OF CHEAPER MEAT AT LOCAL GROCERY
A damaged OCR notice from CHTDLS GROCERY reports cheaper meat items being advertised. It lists pork loin, chops, liver and mutton at reduced prices with unclear spellings and stray vendor names. The fragmentary text suggests a promotional sale on various cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groceriw Co
New Houses Rise as New Roads and Growth Spread
A wave of construction lights the town as the old factory site is cleared for development while residents plan new homes. Geo. Sareon and M r Saragn update on Carleton Avenue and Lac son Cragsing with several families adding rooms and additions to house the baby boom. The new sewer system and street work push progress as contractors remodel and extend properties to accommodate Walhradms and the growing community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cama
Atunaiaian
Payal
Asia
Vienry
Mochel
Bey
Bowe
Horonel
Werk
Carleton Avenue
Mtr
Saragn
Aig Soireli
Fioyd Marfor
Sype Andy
Minister under Spotlight on Curtain Stockholders Case
Curtaim stockholders at the Monaston Healy Co of New York appoint a court to inspect methods of the corporation. Names connected include Rav John C G Chaplain and Jt Jy sated from Mitchellstown, plus others from Mulnfield. The monthly publication notes the company existed since 1900, claiming assets around 150000, with dividends paid to proponents of the project amid calls for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtaim Stockkhohlers
Monaston Healy Co
New York
Kayo
Wong
UM Suez Plomtingal
Jersey
John CG
Chapluan
Lorne Presbyterian
Hitchellstowns
Iy Few
Uhus
Re Nagh
Mulnfield
Alenta
MY Cignal
Imonthiy
Tybee council set to meet with notable attendees
Washington County officials prepare for a council meeting this Thursday with Lattia Thorpe and others in attendance. A youth event and a car accident near One Century Yard are noted. Theo Etal’s death is reported along with a local millinery sale at Grace Bissett.
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Manaus
A Hisham
Combet
Anfoyaca
Jack O'Shea
Denuc
Duterson
Phched
Mgr
Bride
Ube
Uae
Westra
O'Shea
Heme
Wilty
Tailty
Marty O'Shien
Acuta Beg
Dae Lee
Mehael Eeleviig
Wagner
Holey
CTU
Trusts
Umett
Jay Judae
Carnegie
Mweich
Suttes Steel Corporation
Pedera Steel
wierAmericaa Steel c& ‘Ive
M National
Hie Otis Elavator
The
National Steel
Honeoye
Hig
New Jersey
Michelic Advantage
Yank
Rebs
Treunient
Boa Unley
Foi Connors
Jolr Connora
Mores ‘Pising Hospital
Tanah
Mary
Dhe Connors Tome
St Joseph’s Catholic
St. Tosoph
Alison Canent Co
Marsters
Abonany
Olonk
Davids
Sap
Davidson
Goungil
Bowley
Puy
Wassington Murough Connell
Steet
Ieee
Thalys
Cian Godfrey
HNL
Ion
Gudfrey
Leales
Annals of
Furtgprudeneey
Cornellman
Crott
Crafthend
Lindaherry
Cront Harvey
Duckworth
Vane Hoi
Che
Tiverit
Ueekpanse
Rolviders
Counel
Beate Goo Worl
Clyve Potts
Croit
Elytimin
Camulttea
Grol. Sng
Dyrno
Young
Erie ‘Union
Paterson Contract State Co
Reece Dunewens
Polles
Esyvsescee
Wielenithing
D. Gulick
Lumber
Egal
Eand Cement
John C. Rube
Tuech Carpenter
Taston Hospital
Jcagey Camily
Dusliesa Traperty Sy
Larkawannit
Elumbia
Price Tai
Vis
Peet
Eure
Davidson's
Moody
Looney
Washington Avenuue
Belvisore Avenue
Velvidere Avenue
Sqncare
Agivity
Yue
Joy Thairstowh
Bintisieyy
Eantiath
Lattia Thorpe
Dave
Conall
Carden Star Gaye Ei
Oxford
Souret Workeu Php Fhairstown Comnel
Bers
Petha
Viarry
Wag
pSsbure
Eloek
Theo
Nail
Chas
Lyern
Corgner Kenney
Tee Grace Bissett
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