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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1900
Page
6
A short, quirky line compares a sprain to Omega OF saying an ache is an ache and a pain is a pain, listing various body parts from thumb to hip to illustrate common discomforts. The odd phrasing suggests light advertising or a humorous aside in a periodical.
Vola Schetiér of 262 Rast Wayne street died at home Tuesday after a long cancer illness at 49. He came from Germany, served in the Prussian war, suffered a facial wound that led to his death. Survived by widow and four children John Lanta Matia and Frederick Scheffer. He was a member of St Mary’s Catholic church. Funeral was Thursday at 8:20 from residence and 9 o'clock from St Mary’s. Interment at the Feeble Minded Home. Also noted: remains moved to Logansport yesterday. Funeral for Anthony Wy Hatael set for Wednesday at 2 from residence on Main Street.
Washington correspondent reports state chairman Hemly says India will give Fairbanks cordial support as presidential candidate in 1904.
A foggy morning collision halted two Nickel Plate freights on the passing track. One train derailed several cars and damaged a caboose while the other overturned. no injuries reported. Debris cleared by morning as crews from Nickel Plate and Pennsy worked to reopen the lines. Meanwhile a New York conference noted passes for railroad employees and a flurry of staff vacations and illness across several lines.
Owing to an accident and illness across the Pennsyl vania shop network, several workers like John Waggerman and T. Mueller are laid off for days. Fireman Gyasper and machinist J. Hibbinger suffer injuries. others return to duty while some crews resume work after sick leave. The Kerr Murray works push thirteen hour days as contracts remain urgent.
The scene centers on Nickel Plate disruptions and a surge of emigrants from the northwest to New York. Investors and traffic associations voice concern as bid precedents prompt inquiries, while routes to New York via multiple rail lines attract notice from freight handlers and officials.
Humé lodge held its annual meeting and elected officers for the coming year. Christ's Lutheran Sunday School and Jewish Chautauqua society also met, with plans for lectures, music, and study sessions. Officers were named for the Ladies Auxiliary and Sons of Gold at Vercrins, with installations to follow in public ceremonies.
Pensions have been geared by last year with restoration and increase proposals. Names such as Kreighbaynr, Marion, Alfred Chapline, Newby, Samuel Shultz, Richard Hall, Chalmers, March Phillips, Olney, and others appear in references to pension legislation affecting Native Americans and veterans, with amounts indicating allocations in the tens of thousands. The text lists locales like Muncie and regions tied to proposed pension increases and restorations.
Dazed report unclear names describe trials with a Keeley Cure in Goshen. Mention of deOry Wolfe and Hing Tor amid faulty OCR. Charges predated and bond signed. petition fees noted. References to delayed proceedings and new methods.
The journey describes a scenic rail trip from New York toward Niagara Falls with stops in the Lehigh Valley. It highlights delightful scenery, past trains, and dining car experiences aboard an era of travel.
Fragmentary OCR shows a loan arrangement with terms including interest and repayment to HKHUARNES and Co at 9 Court Street. No clear date or full names available. Summary focuses on a money loan arrangement and associated lender address as readable.
A dated advertisement from 201 South Caihour Street Port Wayne Ind offers catering for weddings luncheons and oyster parties. It markets homemade dressings salads and creams for brochettes and other items. The notice invites orders and services for social gatherings.
Local cash store advertises Atlas checks on all cash purchases including flour and sugar. Promotions mention best New Prues and Yortatoes with choices of corn and curtains. Prop S Ganzer and PEF E. Lewis St contact via phone 783.
A fragment from a 1900 issue mentions the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern line with a December reference and local freight service notes. It provides partial routing details and timetable terms rather than a full event. The readable items name North Gourd Depart and freight connections with press and express segments.
Railroad notices show No 2 Mail and Express and No 8 Mail and Express departures. Also listed are No 2 Local Freight and No 8 Local Freight services with daily and Sunday-only patterns. The fragmentary text indicates multiple timetabled trains and local freights operating on varied schedules.
A fragmented OCR item lists freight train numbers and Sunday only service notes. It mentions Daly G and various line numbers such as 41 48 40 and 4 percent, with unclear context and fragmented station references.
Winter Tourist Tickets go on sale October 15 1990 for trips to Florida Georgia Alabama and the Carolinas. The Southern Railway promotes routes from Washington D C to the South via Louisville Cincinnati Chattanooga or Birmingham and highlights scenic great track service.
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