Gar inspector Reardon killed in Fort Wayne yard accident
William F. Reardon a Nickel Plate car inspector was crushed under a moving car in the company yards. He died within ten minutes from brutal injuries as a switch crew started a car cut. Brakeman Charles Rouss failed to see the danger. warning efforts arrived too late. Reardon, born Cincinnati 1859, leaves a widow and five children. Funeral planned for Friday from St Patrick's Church.
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William F. Reardon
Nickel Plate Railroad
Ulak
Reardon
Charles Rouss
Des. J. Dinnen
A. E. van Buskirk
At. C. Calvin
St Patrick's Elmirch
Mr. Reardon
Cincinnati
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Fort Wayne
Ol Clectric Works
Pitishir
Kekionga
National Union
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen
Sex the elegant smokers' novelties at At. 7 Biitz's
A fragment notes a sale or display of smoke related novelties at a venue named Biitz's at seven o'clock. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear details on participants or outcomes.
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Biitz
Indiana County Poor Farms Burden on Taxpayers
Indianapolis reports by State Statistician B F Johnson indicate most county poor farms could be self sustaining. Totals show farm value at 2 227 107 with buildings, livestock, and equipment. annual maintenance costs near 317 003 and revenue around 69 283.92, plus inmate counts and causes of dependence. The piece notes more males than females, and foreign born inmates, with alcohol and other factors cited as driving dependence.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Bee
B. F. Johnson
Socradestacy
Indiana
Tuuinkenance
Tinn Wes Ag
Reed Suffering Calorral Appendicitis in Washington
Dr FLA Gardner says ex-Speaker Reed has an attack of calorral appendicitis. Temperature rose from 101 to 102. Dr MacDonald consulted. no immediate surgery planned. Reed resting but case deemed serious and not alarming, wife notified and possibly en route.
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Washington
Fla. Gardner
T. B. Reed
Reed
Jie
MacDonald
Teed
Gardner
Iced
Fly Wheel Bursts Kill Worker at Wellsville Plant
East Liverpool Ohio December 3 A massive wheel burst at United Power Company Wellsville plant destroyed the facility. A ton sized fragment crashed through the roof and struck Burgess Co pottery area killing carpenter John Miller. Other debris damaged a school wall and brick payers while all other workers escaped.
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East Liverpool
Wellsville
United Power Co
Pottery of Burgess & Co
John Miller
Major $50,000 Gift Reported for Oberlin College
President King of Oberlin College announced a $50,000 donation to the university with no conditions. The donor's name was withheld and the gift is reported as received at Oberlin. The funds were said to be guaranteed to the college regardless of stipulations.
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Oberlin College
Operlin
Presiden King
Oberlin Ccollege
Nome
Interurban Line Surveyed To Enter Goshen From West
Goshen and Fort Wayne Traction Company engineers have completed surveying an alternative entry into the city from the west. The proposed wing would run along the west side of the Fred Pahising dairy farm and through the Williams estate to connect with the Fort Wayne cemetery lines. A south spur from the Illinois road would meet Fort Wayne and Southwestern lines, enabling freight traffic with the Sanlinestory. Officials say construction plans are progressing favorably and promoters are encouraged.
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Goshen & Fort Wayne Interurban Company
Lim
Fred Pahising
Ross
Traction Company
Illinois Road
Ely Hoffman
Tockhill Farm
Fort Wwayne & Southwestern
Squatters Guilty of Murder in Chicago Case
George W Streeter and two supporters were found guilty of manslaughter in the 1900s lakefront dispute over Streeter’s claimed District on filled land by Lake Michigan. Sentences placed for Streeter, Hoeldke, and McManners, with clemency recommended for Hoeldke.
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Chicago
George W Streeter
Lake Cront
Henry Hoeldke
Wiliam McManners
Skeeter
Hoeldke
John S. Kirk
Streeter
Irk
Forees
Lake Michigan
Chivaga
Ehit
Mechanical Engineers Elect Officers in New York
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers today elected officers. Wig President James M. Dodge of Philadelphia. vice presidents F L A Daniels Worcester James Christie Philadelphia and John B E Freeman Providence. treasurer William S Wiley New York. board members RG McKinney New York S 5 Webber Freeton N Y and Newell SanJlers Chattanooga Tenn.
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New York
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Wig
James M. Dodge
Philadelphia
FL A. Daniels
Worcester
James Christie
John BE. Freeman
Providence
William 8
Wiley
RG. McKinney
Webber
Freaton
Newell Sanjlers
Chattahooga
Tem
Horton Manufacturing Company Wins Suit
Horton Manufacturing Company of Cincinnati wins a patent appeal decision in favor of the local concern after a year long suit alleging infringement. Attorney W. P. Denny represents the Port Wayne firm in the proceedings.
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Horton Manufacturing Company
Horton Manufactur- Anat the, Manufacturing Company
Cinccinnati
Patent Office
Horton Company
Attorey
W. P. Denny Representas
Port Wayne
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Atore
U. Toss
DrEggiss
Sole Avent
Washington and Mail Sts
Wenger
Fex
Bright
N. R. Wenger
Calhoun St
Fort Wayrke, Ind
Reuben S. Patterson
GAR
West Main Street
Goshen & Fort Wayne Traction Company
George W. Streeter
John S
Pape Furniture Co
East
Berry St
Calhoun Street
Berry
Wayne Streets
Rogers, Middleton
Derby
W. J. Allison
R. W. Wilson
Auctiansers
Buck
Litttle
East Main Street
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