Certificates That Count and Insuring Anecdotes
A fragmented advertorial style document from Wheeling West Virginia details the Union Accident and Benefit Association offering policies for life and health. It recites prompt payments, liberal treatment of illness claims, and personal endorsements from insured workers. The text includes testimonials, policy terms, and references to indelible trust in the association, with scattered dates and figures amid a long, irregular OCR play.
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Union Aceident and Benefit Association
Wheeling
W. Va
Ibagry Hemke
Fife
Sour ‘Association
Layne Wlm
Chistian
Marchant
Malu
Bridgeport Concedes to Carpenters Demands
City news offers no new developments as Bridgeport negotiates with the carpenters. workforce interactions and plant activity show variable efforts across the industry, with mills operating under fluctuating conditions and labor dynamics shaping the local scene.
Striking Bridgeport Carpenters Win 25 Cent Wage Rise
Bridgeport Carpenters Union No 170 members march and negotiate with employers led by Hiremec Scott & McGraw. They secure a 25 cent hourly wage increase for one year while most workers stay on, with many continuing self employment or work for sympathetic employers. The long dispute involves Kelly Flading Co Ives Kraft Holliday Son and WA Wilson & Gabiel and affects about sixty workers. Despite tensions talks continue as mills report some slack orders and a push to expand rebuilding and maintenance work into next year.
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Bridgeport Carpenters’ Union No. 170
Hirmef
Scott & McGraw
Holliday & Son
Kileves
Jatte & Co
GF Innsons
Rhs
Sahil Hin Wien
Athens
Wood Hprox
Erminth
Wood Bros
Valley of the
Ohio
Walsed
Eure
Ir. Hutan
Wrens
Wrend
Wwe
Hays
Cavary
Wwen
Ton Houes
Barasta
Toll
Organizing Foes Face Alleged Violence and Desertions
A damaged OCR text reports on an unnamed organization accused of violent actions starting February 1, claiming leadership stability amid four desertions. It alleges propaganda by opponents, labels many rivals as violent vermin, and appeals to the editor and citizens to resist disturbances and riot.
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Init
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Elf
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4 New Railroad May Mean Bigger Wheeling in Future
President Cochran will tour the proposed routes with a party to examine ground conditions and potential advantages. The discussions point to a good deal for Wheeling as transportation plans advance, signaling local economic and logistical benefits.
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Cochran
Wheeling Terminal Railroad plans stir interest locally
A forthcoming railroad enterprise near Wheeling sparks strong local interest in a converting and independent line to connect Wheeling with surrounding towns. The project includes a Wall of discussions on routes to Bowers ton and Toledo, with preliminary surveys near Cannimatung and Cannamint. Officials like President Cohan and Hadley lead the push, while work on a bridge and channel spur advances and ties to the Toledo banking group are noted.
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Wheeling
China
Hoy Lane
Itis Hadley
Lo S. Burngatsner
Elton Whitey
Toledo Te
Si Georges i
Ritehall
Tuledo Bank
Tuledo
Elis
Sn Lusk
Bowerston
Toleila
Marrisbure
Chicago
Ralroa
Dong Ite Ino
Pittabung
Mus
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Ewl Farm
Cannimatung
Amusements at the Opera House feature Herrmann subterfuge
An unpublished Herrmann story unfolds with Patti and Ame watching a famed magician. Herrmann pretends concern, searches Patti’s pockets, and exposes a theft tale that ends in a playful misdirection. The scene riffs on whimsy, music, and theatrical sleight of hand while promoting upcoming performances and star acts.
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Menton
San Brageisco
Howe
Mmm
Patti
Somestiss
Herr Punt
Tole
Oakland
Eseutric
Amiittl
Musi
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Madara
Arditi
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Jdsocions
Sile
Richart
Sirmay
Vanewn
Tory
Ewey
Koent
House
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