Billboard (Jul-Dec 1898) . nts of the country into one com-pany, and his mail is daily laden with in-quiries. Mr. Wilshire has very sensible- de-cided not to push or hurry matters. He hasoutlined the scheme thoroughly and placedit before the plant-owners of Amerie-a. It isnow for them to put it through when theyget ready. As for Mr. Wilshire. he has re-turned to his home in Los Angele>s. CaL. andproposes to remain there until the advantagesof his proposal have been thoroughly dis-cussed and assimilated by his confreres in thebill posting business. In the meantime, he will answer all in-ouir
Billboard (Jul-Dec 1898) . nts of the country into one com-pany, and his mail is daily laden with in-quiries. Mr. Wilshire has very sensible- de-cided not to push or hurry matters. He hasoutlined the scheme thoroughly and placedit before the plant-owners of Amerie-a. It isnow for them to put it through when theyget ready. As for Mr. Wilshire. he has re-turned to his home in Los Angele>s. CaL. andproposes to remain there until the advantagesof his proposal have been thoroughly dis-cussed and assimilated by his confreres in thebill posting business. In the meantime, he will answer all in-ouiries and furnish all plaus, details, etc., toinquirers. Fiske Bros., of Worcester/ havemoved into their new offices, which, aeeorei-ing to the Worcester Spy of Sept. ^14, are ad-mirably arranged for the conduct of theirbusiness. L. B. Fiske has been engaged inbill posting in Worcester since 1865. Hisbrother has been associated with- him since iss5. - ,-»#?r- • ::i n m 1 I M I THE BILLBOARD Bill Posted DEPARTMENT ^. SLOCOMBS SON The Late Moses Wolf. Newspaper Spitework. A Santiago Hero—Contracted Camp Feverin Cuba—Almost Died at Montauk, butHis Father Took Him Home and NursedHim Back to Life. In our June issue we chronicled the factthat E. M. Sloeomb. son of E. M. Slo-comb. manager of the Newark Bill Posting- Co., had enlisted in the Second Massachu-setts Regiment. • The sequel is found in the following) clip-ping from the Newark Sunday Call of Sept. ItAmong the many Newark soldiers homeon furlough is a young man who has hada bitter experience of camp life. He was inthe fights in Santiago, and he came out ofthem unscathed, only to fall sick is Corporal Edward M. Sloeomb, of 370High street. Corporal Sloeomb is a son of Mr. E. , the head of the Newark Bill Post-ing Company. The young man is a studentof the University of Pennsylvania, and istwenty years of Last May he was visit-ing his brother, who is now Postmaster atGreenfield, Mas
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