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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1908

Page

12

Fort Wayne General Electric Plant Advances Modern Factory

A Fort Wayne General Electric works plant is described as among the most modern in the middle west with new heating ventilation and fire safety systems. Superintendent Heckman leads the installation of turbines compressors pumps and an electric fire signal network for efficient operation and rapid emergency response.

Middle West Holman Clinton Streets Macau Oprs General Electric Fort Wayne Heckman Curtis Aly West Webster Otis Ute Guy Wyslem Recknan General Electric Works Senenecetady Ar. Heekmay General Electric Company Holman Suree Herowno Himaccit G. C. Heckman E. F P. Wagner Pennsylvania Volunt Tity Relief’ Department Pennsylvania Ier Harry Rabead George Benerrt Port Warne Electric Works Greatlakes Wayne Electric Works Dallgren Banning Fort Wayne Electric Works Harvald Wood St. Joe River Lake James Lenton Harbor Mich

Democratic Day at Auburn Sept 4 Promises Notable Speakers

Auburn Indiana August 29 Democrats plan a big day September 4 with speakers including Ton U22 Shively and others to discuss political oath and current issues. Notables Henry Warrum of Indianapolis and Frank J. Hall, candidate for lieutenant governor, are set to attend.

Kist News Sureaw Auburn Ind Thiv Shively South Bent Frenry Warrum Indianapolis Prank J. Ifall Vane Crafts Indiana Hest Immaste

Married yesterday near South Whitley at noon

Harry Little and Vada Cocktin, both of South Whitley, were married at the bride’s sister’s home on Coesse Street in Columbia City. Rev. A D Sutierland officiated. The groom is a schoolteacher, son of Hosea B Little, and the bride, daughter of David Cocktin, plans to start a farm near North Manchester.

Columbia City Ind Harry Little Vada MM. Cocktin South Whitley Noan Charles ¥ Suice Coesse Street A.D. Sutierland Presbyterian Hurch

Anniversary of regiment capture in Indiana troops

The Albion Indiana newspaper notes the forty sixth anniversary of the capture of the Seventh Indiana volunteer infantry and the real war introduction of the Twelfth Indiana regiment. It recalls muster on August 19, 1842, in Indianapolis and their deployment to Kentucky for the Battle of Richmond on August 30, 1883 under General Nelson.

Bist Newe Buren Albion Ind United Tes Indianapolis Kentucky Richmond Kelson War

Twelfth Indiana Infantry in Civil War Battle

Army records describe Col W T Link of Port Wren Indiana Twelfth Indiana infantry mortally wounded and dying at Richmond Kentucky after heavy fighting. Soldiers endured days of exposure then sent back to Indiana, receiving ten days furlough before marching again. Noble county natives Samuel Seopa Sterling Wieds Will Christperl Christopher Winebrather and George Inks listed among those who fought and survived.

WH. Link Twelfth Indiana Infantry T Jhis Umie Evelig Kirby Smith Port Wrene Richmond

Powder explosion at Hartin Works kills three in Quaker Falls

At Hartin powder company's Works near Quaker Falls ten miles southeast of Toungstown an explosion killed plant manager Mike Regarria and fatally burned workers Mike Rabos and Josef Savier. Joe Angelic and another worker were severely burned but expected to recover. The blast, believed caused by friction, ignited a fire.

Toungstown Bsat Hartin Powder Company Quaker Pails Here Mike Regarria Mike Rabos Josef Savier Joe Angelic Lmas

Town School Principals Are Chosen in Indiana Districts

Miss Alma Ball will head Coesse schools with Blanche Glass Haltni and Camille Meyers as teachers at Washington Center Neva Galbreath will lead Washington Center Harry Travelbee will be Jefferson Center principal with Kate Baker as primary teacher Mabel Scott will be Elm High School principal all township fish schools selected for next year except Celles school.

Columbia City Ind Celles Alma Ball Ruysiagile Coesse Harry. Travelbee Jefferson Center Kate Baker Mabel Scott Elm’s

Removal Notice for Somers and Kennerk Attorneys

Somers and Kennerk, attorneys, announce their relocation to Suites 2023 Elektron Building in their new offices. The notice confirms the address change and directs clients to the updated location for services and correspondence.

Somers ‘& Kennerk Elektron Bldg

Sunday School Meeting at Silver Lake Church

A Sunday school conv ention in Lake township was well attended at the Methodist church. Classes were led by John F. Clymer H E Regenns P M Jaques J P Hamman Ezra Funk and J Hap with infant classes managed by J S Seir and S J Seir. Devotional services followed at 1 40 p m led by Relph Shepherd.

Eise Silver Lake Ind Lake Township Methodist Church John F. Clymer H. E. Regenns PM. Jaques J.P. Hamman Ezra Funk J. C. Hap S.J. Seir Relph Shepherd FL Bt Methensy Jehaman We Meeting

Fort Wayne Wheels and Supply Co Bicycle Bargains

Bargains in bicycles offered by Fort Wayne Wheels and Supply Co located at 203 West Berry street.

Fort Wayne Wheels and Supply Co West Berry, Street

Large debt alleged in bankruptcy petition in Cleveland

Aug 29. A bankruptcy petition was filed in the United States district court against the Cowing Engineering Company of Cleveland. Debts are about 118000. assets are unknown. The firm manufactures iron products in this city.

Cowing Engineering Company Sleveland United States Cowing Rngineering Company Isteuvtumi Iron

Whitley County Grange to elect delegates September meeting

Whitley County grangers will meet Saturday morning September 6 in the courthouse assembly room to elect delegates and alternates for the Indiana State Grange session at Winona December 13. Other features will be on the agenda and all grangers are urged to attend and participate.

Gy Wist_News Columbia City Ind Whitley County Winona

Bluffton Officer Arrest in Decatur Check Fraud Case

Deputy Sherri Pierce of Bluffton traveled to Decatur to escort Frank Cetron, a Bluffton man indicted by a grand jury on issuing a fraudulent check. Bluffton officials alerted Sheriff Mayer, who arrested Cetron and held him until Putnam officers arrived. Cetron was spotted riding in a hack during the capture.

Risk Decatur Ind Sherri Pierce Bluffton Frank Cetron Grand Mayer

Bourbon Fair Program Circulating For Eighteenth Year

Bourbon fair organizers announce the eighteenth annual event with a newly issued program from the News-Microc press. The October fair promises a bigger and better program this year with many interesting features.

Bourbon Jmne

Important Temperance Legislation Debated at Winona Lake

Winona Lake Ind Aug 29 The Friends general conference in session will consider important temperance legislation during the next few days The afternoon session will address business messages and committee proceedings and recreation with potential new measures on the agenda.

Kei Winona Lake Ind Friends’ General Conference

Leikhaus Packing Company Statement Endorsed

The Leikhaus Packing Company faces a license decision amid health board scrutiny. Inspectors praised plant repairs and cleanliness after a state health board review and local inquiries, while city health officials refused a license citing auditing results. A public witness list of prominent local businessmen supported the plant’s sanitary operations and urged patronage.

City Health Board Sours Trely A. B Barnard Prade State Health Board Dr. Brynggeman Tars Sen Tucker Gillie Alt Gillie Leithall City Health Bein Leikhaus Packite Company Dealera

The Great Hillside Biscuit Bake at Preston-Parton Plant Incident

A report describes a hillside bake operation led by S. B. Atkinson of the State Farmers' Educational and Cooperative Union. Major Breeze and Preston-Parton residents witnessed the process as master baker A. Beck used a gasoline oven to produce biscuits. The piece details the biscuit production stages and distribution, ending with a note about want ads in the Gazette being priced per word.

S. B. Atkinson O State Farmers' Educational and Cnojorative Union Preston-Parton McChine

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