Field Day at Driving Park Draws Thousands
Field Day crowds toted about 5,000 spectators at the seventh annual Pennsylvania Employees Athletic Association event at Driving Park yesterday. Close contests highlighted 180 and 100 yard dashes, a tug of war, and multiple bicycle races, with strong showings by Dornte and Wolford among others. A runaway ball game ended 22 to 2 after tension between west and east shop teams.
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Pennsylvania
J Hausbach
J. Compton
R. B. Dornte
Morris
H. Starke
S. Knapp
Miller
F. Wiekr
CH. Schaffer
J. Hoeener
R Schuler
H. Kless
H. Eichel
F Gieber
J. Goehringer
H. Eiehel
Miler
Koaip
Schuler
G. F. Nult
Norris
Tracy
FS. Doriot
Brake
Hartis
Zellers
Mi Gilre
Esgemen
Ten Oldtimers On The Wabash Highlight Conductors
Ten veteran Wabash conductors with twenty to forty years of service travel between Garrott and Barnestown, Michigan, in a feature on career longevity. Leaders include A. O. Brownell and nine others such as H. B. Gage and Peter Curran, many starting in the Peru division freight ranks. Trainmaster W. D. Stearns arrives to oversee exams for telegraph operators and trainmen as required by Indiana law, with annual reviews and guidance to crews.
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Wabash
Garcott
Bamestie
A. Brownll
H. BP. Gage
George Kuan
P. Kirby
A. M Prince
Peter Fording
Juha Curean
Juha Fording
Mary Martin
George
Tha ‘Webash
Peru
Curran
Detroit
Bel River
Logansport
Buller
Loxansport Peopie
Thil
W. D. Stearns
Lake Shore
Jackson
Mich
Fort Werar
Ta-Dar
Money Saving Merchandise at Low Prices on Every Item
Find 10 to 20 percent savings at this store with lawn swings four passenger $6.00 and express wagons $1.90 to $3.45. Reductions on lawn mowers, granite ware van dyke non chip, bicycle supplies via Century tires $3 tough tread $2.50, inner tubes 5 5c, rails hooks lines and minnows galore.
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Manson, Fowler & Record
Morgan & Wright
Hig
Replis
Brosius & Brosius
van Dyke
Century
Marhoff
Shakespeare
Milwaukee
Falding
Ferritor to Leave the Wabash Railroad
Peru Ind August 22 The Lake J Ferritor superintendent of the Springfield division of the Wabash railroad with headquarters at Decatur has resigned to take the general superintendency of the Grand Trunk railroad with offices in Montreal Canada The appointment becomes effective at once No successor has been named Two assistant superintendents James C Sullivan Peru division and James Stump Moberly division are candidates Ferritor previously headed the Paris division before moving to Springfield
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Ind
Lake J. Furritor
Wabash Railroad
Deratur
Grand Trunk Railroar
Montreal
Canada
Arog
Ferritor
Alvision
James C. Sulliven
James Stump
Moberly
Perritar
Springfich
Porn
Knitting Mills Building Progress and Local Movements
The new knitting mills addition reaches the first story, forming an L shaped complex expected to be in use by October with extra help. Local workers depart for training and trips, including Wabash shop laborer resignation and several staffers traveling to Chicago, St Louis, Hammond, and Petoskey for duties and vacations. A Towser agency at Hononda secures a large order for a local plant, while the Gass Works crew enhance capacity.
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Ge Tmiltting Mills
W. Eckert
Wabash
Harry Witstgruster
Yyasne Kuiteing Mille
Chicago
Elmer Niesa
Kaiting Mills
Rday
Ines
Ray Harper
Wayne Waitting Mills
Sherman Fay
Pennsylvania
Petosker
Walter Adams
Pennsylvania Car Mathine
St. Loui
C. BE
Jodson Freight Forwarding Company
Gazency
Hononda
Uke Paregynoia Erecting
Kiess
Thomas Borton
Uiwingster Imediante
Chiccongo
Tot Gory
Mock
Blass
Meeatye
Hajler
Decstue Tight and Power Company
Michael Lyne
Jaf
Kert
New Undertaking Firm Opens At 1082 Calhoun Street
Sir Joseph F Getz and Mr James B Cabill form a partnership in undertaking and exralming business and open rooms at 1082 Calhoun Street. They report a remodeled single room, a large stock of modern goods and necessary amenities. Their rolling stock includes a silver gray hearse, a private ambulance ready for service, and a full fleet. Calls accepted day or night on telephone No 69 from Home or Belk. Both men are respected Allen county residents. Getz has a background in tobacco and sales, while Cabill is a licensed embalmer with twelve years of experience. The firm promises careful, reverent funeral services.
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James B. Cabill
New
Calhoun Street
Jefferson Street
Belk
Allen County
Getz
The
Fires
Aru Far Sever
Shrine
Tauvasses
Cahill
Muncie
Henry, Schone & Co
Ife
Erection of machinery and fire at Fort Wayne Electric Works
A smell blaze was reported Friday evening at the Fort Wayne Electric Works from a meter testing board. The Nightwatchman put out the fire with minor damage. Wabash and Pennsylvania lines figures visit cities. several employees travel for health, family, or business reasons. Arthur Haneline shows significant recovery in St. Johns hospital after a severe prior injury.
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Fort Wayne
New York
Wall Sarde
Philadelphia
W. Lo Witt
Clert
Pennsylvania
Superintendent of Motive Powers
B. C. Witt
Chicago
Petoskey
Nelle Witt
George T. Hunt
Hallets
el Paso
Rio
Grande Tex
Tucson
Ariz
Arthur L. Haneline
GR. & Zi
St. Jon«son’s Hospital
Collins Post Office To Be Discontinued
Collins post office will close September 18 and patrons will be served by Rural Route No. 10 from this city. The station has existed since the Mel River and Wwa bush railroad era, now the Vandalia line, with dissatisfaction at its end. Rural routes from this city and Churubased pass nearby, and profits have been too small for years. Columbus S. Smith retires as postmaster.
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Columbia Cuyy
Ind
Jann WW. Baier
Post Office Department
Washington
Collins Station
Cartier Wiliam A. Sumney
Collins
Vanedalia
Columbus
S. Smith
Death of Will F. Hall Founder of Hall Printing
The death of Will F. Hall, president of the Hall Printing Company, occurred in London from paralysis on Friday evening. Born in the city, Hall began work as a printer in 1879, later relocating to Chicago. He was survived by his wife and children. a brother in Plymouth sent condolences.
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Kist_News Aurema
Columbia
Ameyward
F. Tremoally
Will F. Ann
W. FL Hall Printing Company
Chieaga
Mearrye
London
Parnivets
James Thaxer
Plymouth
Tall
Brand
Alexander Hall
Post Printing Company
Chicago
Hesian
Cli
Death of W. F. Hall Printing founder following Europe trip
The Chicago publisher W. F. Hall, famed for his wealth and influence, died aged forty three on a European tour with his wife Jessie Griffin. He had planned a grand drinking fountain for Columbia Club in his birthplace and had connections in Chicago, Nash ville, and Plymouth. His remains are expected to be brought back to the county for burial in the city.
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Aylesbury
England
Jessie Grifin
Chicago
Delpit Hall
Bye Wunderlich
City
Belle Forbes
Nashville
Airdome Show Opens With Boothiack Quartet Headlining
At the Airdome the new bill opens tomorrow evening featuring the Boothiack Quartet in harmony as the headliners. The act lineup includes the Country Ginksma Acrobatic Girl, Larkins and Byrne, Frank Jones and Grace Wilson, Baker and Robinson, and moving pictures. Patterson-Fletcher promotes a travel bag deal at one dollar this week.
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Harony
Sones
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Rovinson
Larkins
Byrne
Frank Jones
Grace Wilson
Pictrure
Duncam and
Clark
Pero Ard Wilson
Shean Jones
Moving Pictures
Patterson-Fletcher CO
Firm About to Sell Issued on Account
Owners of Wawases Inn are made defendants in Kosciusko circuit court. The suit, filed by Theodore Frazer for Carson Pirie Scott Co, Chicago, seeks $200 in debt against the inn proprietors and several allied firms. The case involves property negotiations with a Chicago syndicate and related business entities.
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Wawases Inn
Ist
Warsaw
Int
Johnson & Sos
Whasser
Chicago
Kosciusko
Theodore Frazer
Carson Pirin, Scott & Co
J. Wo Allen & Ca
Ralloval Oil Supply Company
Ee Vigas Coal
Weod Company
Watsaw-Newell
Warsaw Mayor Given Work By A New Ritual
Warsaw Indiana report notes Charles A. Rigdun named the first Eagle in a new ritual after returning from a national convention in Seattle. The ceremony occurred with a group including Reiter, Binion, Abe Ottenheimer and others, with a formal text and scheduled meeting in Lafayette for the dedication. state officials and local figures attended.
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Kist
Ind
Charles A. Rigdun
Tan Woot
Baghos
Seattle
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Uipee
Dre Streit
Ann Fuer
Jhineon Reiter
Binion
Abe Ottenheimer
Rast] Chieneo
Af A. Swortenberges
Lafayette
Oyaha
Local Grand Jury Returns 36 Indictments in City Case
A grand jury adjourned with thirty six persons facing charges including burglary larceny robbery and assault. Names listed include Joseph Rose Roy Tong and Fergus O Toole among others as authorities note crowded streets and stores were kept open amid the proceedings.
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Joseph Rose
Tareen McCantes
Roy Tong
Hurstaey
Fergus O'Toole
Janes
MaBer
Railroad
Rint
Sherman A. Sunckielt
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Rsitoadem- Heeenye B. Lana, Laborer, Riot. Roy Foster. To Greupetinn
Prea Wilbile
Rampany
Ollie Adams
Er Cox
Henry Canine
Coprey Ritentuceh
Auborer
Thames Marshall
Autault
Hewes
Walllog
Abe Brady
Elmer Brown
Hade Gray
Negro Tubecer
Lake Wewnses resort ad offers boating tennis lodging
On Lake Wewnses near Garrett visitors reachable by electric cars enjoy excellent cuisine airy rooms and low rates. The ad by JOHNSON & SONS, Managers highlights boating bathing and nightly entertainment while inviting patrons to the heart of the area. Some garbled lines mention harshfare and destruction rumors.
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Garrett
Thonos
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