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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1902

Page

6

Growing Industry Buoys Pennsylvania Lines Orders

A report on booming enterprise notes heavy earnings for the Pennsylvania Lines as a local firm ferries new engines and launches. The Kehoe company expands with multiple boat builds and steam engine installations headed for Rome City and nearby customers. Excursions to Niagara Falls attract thousands via the Wabash and Lake Shore lines, with plans for August trips and heavy weekend turnout. several local workers are mentioned in connection with recent duties and accidents.

Rome City Ma Gentlie Qin Tyne Tomarrow

Nickel Plate Freight Rush Keeps Trains At Full Capacity

Freight rush on the Nickel Plate continues as officials order all trains pressed to maximum capacity. New engines handle heavier loads than yard crews prepared, and cars and moves are utilized constantly. Daily, more runs in each direction are added, with little idle time in yards, signaling sustained business growth and expanding traffic.

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Train Collision Injures Conductor Near Cambridge City Milton

Yesterday afternoon two Lake Erie and Western trains collided on the main track near Cambridge City and Milton. Both engines were badly damaged, and Conductor French was buried beneath a overturned gondola but was rescued by a fellow train sign and expected to recover.

Lake Erie and Western French Cambridge City Milton

Emigrant Train Incident and Local Railroad News Highlight

A transported emigrant train over the Nickel Plate last evening carried about 160 passengers to Chicago after leaving Buffalo. The report lists numerous railroad staff changes, illnesses, and absences including engineers, firemen, machinists, and clerical personnel, with mentions of passengers from the excursion to Robison Park and various company offices in Pennsylvania and Beloit Wisconsin.

West George Harsh Chicago Buffalo

Pennsy's Heavy Traffic Sets Record This Year

The Pennsylvania Railroad reports freight and passenger business at a peak, with total tonnage surpassing last year. Western lines carry 90,361,752 pounds more than Pittsburg and Erie, eastern lines exceed western by 2,084 tons, and overall increase over 1900 stands at 24,884,058 tons. Demand at Hass Foundry and Machine Works is strong, with orders for new engines and rollers rising rapidly as work speeds up under J. & Noble.

Pennsy Pennsylvania Bern Piushits Erie Pittsburg Tau Hass Foundry Ney Engines Weilers Rsh J. &. Noble

Fort Wayne Electric Works Shifts and Rail Actions

Local railroad and factory personnel in Fort Wayne report various shifts and duties. A. G. Hackins of Fare Wayne Electric Works and Jield Knight, a traveling salesman, are noted with duties. Wabash and Nickel Plate employees, including Frank Howard and Wiremab Williams, take leaves or return from trips. A Pennsyl vania line official travels through the city aboard No. 20, while others resume work after illness or resign for different jobs. A large production of twentieth century journalism is cited, and repairs to a track and the Pennsylvania crossing target at Hanna street fail, causing train delay. The construction rack near the blacksmith shop nears completion and a building renovation at Calhoun and Superior Streets is underway.

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Sample Ad For Chamberlain Stomach Tablets At Drug Stores

Advertised stomach aid claims to be easier on animals and easier to take than pills. Mentions pleagamine effect and con stivation as common side notes. Price noted as 2oe per box.

Chamberlain

Eintracht Concert Canceled By Cold Weather

Unreadable notes describe severe cold hampering attendance and event planning for an Eintracht concert. Authorities cited utility delays and weather as factors. city technicians and factory workers faced weather-related disruptions.

Eintracht

Thousand Attend Reservoir Park Festival Night

Crowds gathered at Reservoir Park for a late afternoon and evening event with a band and fireworks. Nearby, residents decorated homes with lanterns for a Charades fusion theme as attendees cheered the arrival of a notable speaker and a notable crowd response.

TieLwen Hwercair Park Faesol Mle Walt Knoayi Chaeares Myrival

Fragmented plea misreads a social plea in garbled text

A damaged OCR item presents a confusing string about manners and possessions, with unclear names, places, or events. It reads as an experimental snippet rather than a coherent news item and lacks identifiable subjects or concrete facts.

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