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Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1875

Page

4

City Council Considers Bridges and Sewers in Evening Session

The council met with Mayor Zollinger presiding. Reports urged two swing bridges for Clinton and Calhoun streets and a twelve‑inch sewer on Barr street. Several sidewalk and street projects were approved or referred, and a Clinton street bridge plan was debated with cost estimates and timing considerations.

Barr Street Holman Lewis Committee Canal Clinton Street Calhoun Street National Fire Alarm Telegraph Company Tam Lafayette Street Laselle Street Noorth DeWald H. DeWald Butler Street Harrison Calhoun H. N. Putnam C. Grafmiller Barnett Mary J. Baker Mary J. Stapleford Henry Baker Silas Tam Spy Run Avenue Hettler F. M. Willenberg Lewis Street Division Street Mr. McKean Ninde John Wilkinson Wells Street George Meyers J.B. White Maumee Street Hamilton H.N Putnam West Main Rockhills West Main Street Edsall Rockhill Street Spy Old Bridge Baltes C. Hettler Fort Wayne Messrs. Putnam White St. Mary's River Duck Creek Hogan Sither Mr. Wilson Wm. Fleming Fort Wayne, Jackson and Saginaw Railroad H. Schwelker West Wayne College Streets Wayne and Harrison Streets Wayne Street Harmon Hanna Street Charley Street Eckart Street Holman Street Willenburg

City updates and oddities from town period

The town reports a warm day with a 98 degree reading at 1 PM. The city council adjourns until next week as plans emerge for half fare Muncie road tickets on July 5. New buildings on Maumee road praised. street grades for Lafayette street released. A mix of local notices, quirks, and brief items follow, including marriage license notes and minor incidents.

Board of Commissioners Muncie Road Kirtly Mayer House Dave Fisher Wyandot Union Board of Equalization Maumee Road Ryall Lafayette Street Richard Brother Jonathan Sleepy George Sagina Jacks Alert Hook and Ladder Company Detroit Wabash Road C. A. ZoLiincEs A. H. Caniza Joux Bosricz

Cash-Only Offer Cast For Buyers Keen On Fair Trade

The note states a cash only sale and asserts it benefits both buyer and seller. It emphasizes freedom to purchase at the current offering and frames the arrangement as mutually advantageous.

Boy Rescued After Drowning in St. Joseph River Bat

A group of boys including Tommy Donahue swam in the St. Joe last night. Donahue leaped from a tree into five foot water, sank, and was rescued by Mercer and another rescuer. He recovered after five gallons of water were removed and described the sensation as horrible with a wild singing in his head.

Syed Friendleas Saylor’s Crossing Canton Bridge E. D. Carey Hettler Sarah Redelsheimer Nannie Brackenridge Tommy Donshue St. Joe Tommy Lockera Mercer Donahue

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