Foot Cut Off by Switch Engine at Fairfest Crossing
Charles Aubrey, a Pennsylvania switch operator, was struck while attempting to board engine No. 719 at the Fairfest Avenue crossing. The left foot was crushed off. the right foot mangled but possibly saveable. He had been working as a brakeman on Pennsylvania lines and was briefly hospitalized at St Joseph’s after the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chueles Aubrey
Pennsylvania
R.& L Spitroads
Fairfest Avenue
Pennsylvania Railroad
Howe
Ferth
J. A. BelAlart
Neltiv
S. Joseph's Hospital
William L. Huguenara
Aubrey
Spring Beach
Rene City
Soap costs at five cents per cube in spread market
A fragmented note discusses soap pricing. It notes that cheaper, impure soap with pine resin weighs heavily and remains unclean, while purer soap fetches higher prices. The piece concludes a standard new soap costs five cents per cube.
I and L Journey To Resort For Evening
I and L will go to a resort for the evening. He rooms at 1923 Jackson Street in this afternoon. He previously worked as a brakeman on the Pennsylvania and G H R I railroads for two years. Born and raised in Fort Wayne, his parents are deceased. Two uncles live in the city Tred Aubrey of the sanitary police department and Frank Aubrey who runs a grocery and departs store at Thomas and Buchanan streets.
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I& L
Jackson Street
Pennsylvania
Fort Wayne
Tred Aubrey
Sanitary Police Department
Frank Aubrey
Thomas and
Buchanan Streets
Chlaey
Tuls Cliy
McMullen Witliam Wellmayer
Wayne Knitting, Mills
Willow Grove
Huntington
FG. Meyers
Vise
Pennsylvania Maschine
New York
Fred Kauffman
Kerr-Murray
Danville
Northwestern Roa
Bass Works
Hartman's Grove
Tacob Hausbach
A.W. Bender
Kerr Murray
Dublin
Smitting Mills
Saxonia Singing Society
Indianapolis
Willam Thompson
Kerr Murray Machine Shop
Breese
Atlantic Seaboard
Walter Welmer
Fortswarne
Electric Works
Alfred Lohse
Warrie Knitting Mills
W. H. Loomis
Lake Shore
Hillsdale
J. A. Graham
Pennavivania
Columbus
Karl Mueller
Knitting Mills
C. Kasemodel
Warne Knitting Mills
RA. Holly
Port Wayne Lac
Barbee Lake
James Lounger
Wayne Knitting Mills
Rome City
M.A. Barer
Mises Molle Kayser
Chicago
Frank Pasarnia
Kerrifurta
Grand Haven
R. W. Shaw
H.C. Becker
Pennsylania
Hla. Ebichels
C. E. Scheidel
B. J. Tegeder
FW. Weber
Henry Woehr
Penns Road
B. W. Kant
Pennsylvania ‘Smith
Lakes
William Deed
Jule Goshiway
Loudenville
Hostetter
Round-Norse
Frank W. Morse
Grand Truk Pacific Road
Hattle River
Winnipeg
Battle River
SixteenHour Law Applies to Interurbans in Indiana
Indiana Railway Commission rules the sixteen hour law covers interurban lines as well as steam railroads. Henry M. Dowling, former assistant attorney general, authored the opinion in response to an informal request from traction employees. The ruling holds that officials and workers on electric lines fall under the act, which bans more than sixteen consecutive hours on duty.
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Indianapolis
Indian Railroad Commission
Traction
Henry M. Dowling
Railrcar Commission
County campaign opens with speeches in Adams county
Adams county sees campaign events with Congressman J A. Om Adair scheduled to speak. A Thursday August 21 address is planned in Monroe, followed by a second talk Friday at Pleasant Mills. The notices indicate campaign activity in the area with local event timing.
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Kist
Adams County
J A. OM. Adair
Thursvey
Monroe
Pleasant
Postmortem findings in Jabas deaths reveal heart clot suffocation
A late 1900s postmortem report on Emile and Mrs Emile Jabas states Emile’s death resulted from an organized heart clot causing blood flow obstruction and suffocation. Mrs Jabas shows enlarged heart with fat and fluid buildup. doctors cite heart failure and suffocation as death causes with myocardial changes and chronic inflammation.
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Emile Jabas
Hmile Jabas
Linedenwood Cameter
Tee
B. Rhamy
Emile Jalus
Park Prayer
M.D
Ben Perley Waver
Ita
Lwa
Deputy Coroner Clarifies Death Cause Statements
Deputy Coroner Morse Harrod said last evening that no opinion or theory had been formed about the deaths of Mr and Mrs Jabas. He noted written material suggesting a post mortem finding has not established a definite cause of death.
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Morse Harrod
Wriiten
Jabas
Kesler
Road expert urges better infrastructure for prosperity
Kist News reports from Good. Roads expert M. O. Eldvidgw of the Washington department spoke at the Methodist Episcopal church in LSRWILL Indiana. He urged cheaper, better roads with gravel and graded slopes, cited Whitley County road costs, and proposed wider, use of gravel and traction engines to reduce grades. He planned further talks at Spring Run grange and in nearby cities.
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Kist
Ind
I M. O
Chutel Aid
R Chorse
Bbrick Street
Tracaduin
Wien
Whitley County
Wid
Cirinch
Spring Run Grange
Colimitin
Cit
Eta
Celumbls City
After Fifty Years Wife Seeks Separation
A long marriage ends as a wife files for separation after fifty years. The article mentions financial demands and court proceedings, naming defendants and various parties, with references to property and spousal support discussions amid a complex dispute.
Fatal Ten Foot Fall Claims Thomas O'Shaughnessy
A man identified as Thomas O'Shaughnessy, over fifty seven, fell ten feet from a retaining wall along the St Mary's River near Swinney Park and died. He was reportedly intoxicated and stumbled against the palings before plunging to the bank. Deputy coroner Harriet viewed the scene and the body was sent to undertakers for interment. survivors include two daughters and close relatives.
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St. Mary's River
Swinney Park
Mechanic Street
Swinney Parish
Thome O'Shaushues
St. Mary's
Huor
Stumblng
Ciliford Black
Miranda Hopkins
Hopkins
O'Shaughnessy
Sievert
O'Shargh
Harriet
Pritier
Anies
Driscoll
Dougings
Grover Ritenour Loses Sight Of Left Eye
Grover Ritenour of West Mont Street was injured Saturday while hauling a shovel on the read grade behind a team. A wire snag from the shovel struck his left eye, causing a serious cut and lasting damage. He is under hospital care this week and doctors fear permanent blindness in the left eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Ritenour
Turgut
Decatur
Ind
Grover Ritenoto
West Mone Street
Plato Lad Injured by Falling Beam in Barn
An incident in Wy Kist News reports a boy named Plato, playing in a barn, was struck on the head by a falling patty piece, injuring him seriously. Parental witnesses, including Mr and Mrs Jannts Wier, saw the event as others among the group took turns descening. The boy received aid at the scene and was later attended by a physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plato
Don
Jannts Wier
Chity
Pattoy
Okey
Moeteu
Stay away from Fort Wayne Pressmen and Feeders Strike
A labor dispute prompts a strike involving pressmen and feeders with pickets in a nearby city. union leadership calls for solidarity as production activities pause across multiple printeries. Local businesses report minor delays but continue operations under contingency plans.
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Fort Wayne
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August W. Relling
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Pennsylvania Road
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Monty
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Mtns
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Isaac Masser
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