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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1907

Page

7

Lanier St. John Elected Master in Fraternal Election

The contest for several offices produced a strong showing as Lanier St. John was elected Master with Goo Fosling prevailing elsewhere. The meeting on Calhoun Street saw officers elected for the coming year including Master Elmar, Vice Master C. F. Bissal, Secretary W. E. Lowe, and other posts.

Calvoun Street Eimer St. Jol Ics Yas Rildom Ias Stnce Uy i Cook Elmar C. F. Bissal W. E. Lowe G Byplain

Indiana Railroad Commission Becomes Insistent

The Indiana Railroad Commission orders improvements after officials from Nickel Plate Railway are summoned to Indianapolis. Lighting and heating in waiting rooms are flagged, safety devices reviewed, and several bridges condemned for danger. A new san will be built at Wanatah with upgraded signaling and devices. quiet spring improvements expected. The commission has sharpened focus on safety and sanitary conditions across stations. Bookbinders Decide to Apply Charter. President evry Hoertje Joná Daley and Henry P. Scherer lead the For Wayne Federation of Labor in forming a temporary organization to seek a charter from the International Brotherhood of Bookbinders. Over 90 percent present. officers elected to guide the craft, aiming to unite the ten local members into a strong group.

SK. Blair Nickel Plate Roe Indianapolis Indiana T & Show Cause R Shane Revere Come Mission Wanatah Evry " Hoertje Jona Daley Henry P. Scherer For Wayne Federation of Labor Ity Mem International Brotherhood R. L. Grefole Te. A. Curtis Ducnseit Charles Frey

GoOD ATTENDANCE A LECTURE TO MEN

Pennsylvania fires up new hires with five men chosen for trial trips A C Gimes TF Sherman J Vatler M A Graham and C Mead. After student trials they will be assigned to extra freight duty as freight congestion increases yard capacity in the ards with cars awaiting westward movement.

Pennsylvania Company A. C. Gimes TF. Sherman J. Vatler M. A. Graham C. Mead

Remains of Verling W Helms to be Interred at Fort Blanchester

The body of Verling W Helms is en route for interment in the United States accompanied by Mrs Helms and children. He was well known in the city and will be buried at Fort Blanchester Indiana, the decedent s former home. Local friends were informed that Japanese members of the YMCA and Mr Tabard were assisting the bereaved family.

Verling W. Helms Helms

Association plans rating of hall seating at January meeting

In the rooms of the M. and A. on the second floor the roomees fled last evening as management of the association aims to tax the hall seating capacity at the next meeting on January 10.

Demerit and Merit Marks At Wabash For November

The Wabash posted the demerit and merit marks for November in this city yesterday. One switchman received ten demerits for fault, while his watch was examined when ordered to Go so. The month’s merit list was smaller than last month with several employees on the wrong side. Merit marks were awarded for close attention to duty and several drivers were specially noted for a clear record in November.

Demeric Merit Mars

Multiple Fort Wayne rail and factory operations update

News notes workers shifted duties after injuries and illnesses. Pennsylvania Shop and Bass works report incidents, inspections, and closures. Other items: Mount Vernon trip, electric works address, cargo shipments, traveling pay reinstatement, and a hospital discharge for a worker with a head wound.

South Whitley Race Trains Large Industries

Special by Rist News Bureau reports South Whitley residents signaled willingness to buy bonds of Star Printing and Grip-Nuts to fund plant expansion. Heavy stockholders Hibbard Bros of New York and Chicago seek to reorganize or extend operations, with bonds at six percent aiding purchase of interests and continued Atax and Grip-Nuts production. Deputy Sheriff Minear arrested Lavier Cretcher and others in Gust Center district. case involves school disruption and alleged planting of a weapon, with minor charges and pending actions.

Rist Soutit Whitley Ind New York Chicago Bich Company Fie Printing Company Ator Printing Company United States Miner Wibbard Brothers Atoz

North Eastern Indiana News Highlights From Columbia City

In Columbia City and surrounding area brief notices report social events births and local happenings. Citizens including Mrs Mepton Aquites and Mr Harvey Mutlendore are noted in community notes while the Winona basketball team schedules a December 21 game at Ce Jamba City av.

Columbia City Link Bee Richard Rich Maura Mieghuren Thie City Albert Miler Kelsey Sirs Della Bamninds Fort Wayne Xartoust

Silver Lake Notes Reflect Local Events And Visits

Silver Lake residents report social gatherings as Jesus Msonpaugt from Wark visits and speaks at the debate. A promise of attendees ascending to Claypool draws curiosity while school district No 2 may move pupils to Liver Lake next year. Brady family from Wisconsin visits. James Hoover suffers a stolen acetylene rain from his bogey in prior evenings.

Silver Lake Eline Imu Royass Jesus Msonpaugt Wark Claypool Rae Alsbaugh Liver Lake R. Brady Wisconsin Wisconsin, Are Visiting Friends Here For A Few Weeks. Mr Brady James Hoover

Claypool Minor News Sparks Stock Cards Vote

Local item notes a stock cards proposition to be placed before residents of Claypool for removal beyond corporate limits. Fowlius g Kime plans one car hog shipment tomorrow and Elmer Study three cars to Best Burials. Mrs Alvin Bouse travels to Silver Lake en route home from Warsaw. Mrs J E Hall at Hope hospital improves and has mailed many postcards. Mrs E Gasgill visits friends, John Parish travels for Hoover restaurant business.

Claypool Ind Cleypeal Fowlius G Kime Elmer Alvin’ Bouse Silver Lake Mentone Warsaw J. E. Hall Hope Hospital Fort Wayne E. , Gasgill John, Parish Islé Hoover

Hamilton News Highlights Local Visits and Society Meeting

Brown visited angula Thursday while Samuel Renner returned to his parents home after visiting. The Women's Foreign Missionary society met at Mrs Fletcher Ditrum's home with an engaging program and business session. The WGT0 will gather next Tuesday at Mrs Martha Sanster's residence. Mrs Samuel Harpham of Hudson visits daughter Mrs D W Hess. Garr bought George Harpmond restaurant on South Street. Hammond plans to move to his farm nearby.

Elamilton Th. Deo D. Y P. Brown Angula Samuel Renner T. G. Renner Farwell Women's Foreign Elasionary Society Fletcher Ditrim Martha Sanster Samuel Harpham Hudson D. W. Hess Thomas Huggatts Fable HK Garr George Harpmond South Street Hammond

Pleasant Lake News Fragments From A Busy Week

Pleasant Lake area items include Gardner’s illness, Verne Van Auken’s Montana visit home with parents, Mrs. Tillie Tuttle hosting a Baptist Missionary Society meeting, Marthe Remsburg’s Ashley visit, funeral attendance for Mary Garren, and local notes on sewing work and community debates. The Silver Lake, Inn debate at the schoolhouse drew a sizeable crowd with a discussion led by Mr. Leonard and Dr. M A Cars.

Gardner Verne van Auken Montana Frank P van Auken Clingen Charias Bruce the Baptist Tillie Tuttle Marthe Remsburg Ashley George Bronks Missionam Society Robertson. le Inn Tere Ebariea Wish School Kenstweky Co da Leonard Tirmacive Nin Wis Gui Mir. Leonard M.A. Cars Flory

Untitled Health Claim Ad For Pile Remedy

An old style advertisement claims Dr Geonhidis Hem-Roids cures piles with a guaranteed result. It touts a money back or thousand guarantees promise with addresses and distributors listed in garbled fashion.

Geonhidis Jeanhard Mever Hes Co Citta St Canner Velenthas Cythoutr & Cemnet Waynes Mathoun St Leonhardt Tion B Duffatu

Debaters Clash as Jury Backs Negatives in County Meet

In a DeKalb county debate, the negative won after a round where speakers refined arguments. The audience noted the financial strains and lumber demand in the area, while marriage and later travel plans formed part of the local notices.

Milford News items show travel mishaps and wedding postponement

Milford News reports a Warsaw trip with an amputation and steady recovery after a recent accident. Miss Mary Swartz walked home from Milford Junction after losing her way, taking five extra hours. A Chicago visitor spent Thanksgiving with friends, and a wedding planned for Thanksgiving day was postponed due to illness at the bride’s home.

Fotn Pe Winona Paris Mary Swartz Rey Swirls Nappanee Ton Milford Junction Sho B & OL Robert Highy Chicago E. W. Mighy Rome J. WW. Flowers A A. L. Allwine Criditer

Local Notes From Warsaw Area Briefs and Meetings

Warrrents report a Warsaw resident visiting Parkotion and returning for winter. Port Wayne Concordia College challenges Warsaw for a game, if accepted. Miss Charlotte Bloss of Warsaw now Sheridan resident wed Frank A. McQueen. Rev Duffy and Elia Bertmony music activities noted. Hog price changes and corn feeding comments cited. W.O. Wehrley of Milford injured while sawing wood on Micon Judy farm. Report states conditions worse than expected. Mentone notes Miss Collin with Bev Hatley at Syracuse meeting with dates unclear. Singers praised for melodic voice and stage presence. CPAYPOOL Ltd reports hunting rabbit incident near Hyer and a crippled master.

Warsaw Des Thomas Isher Parkotion Cunyordia College Port Wayne Pune Compras H. Ton Charlotte MM. Bloss Cormerly Warsats Bor Sheridan, Wyre Sheridan, Wyre., Was Miewyth Warried To Prank A. McQueen Duffy Elia Bert Mony Ford Gut Untiltmately W.O. Wehrley Milford Droken Br. Potter Delealvely

DeKalb Bankers Organize at Auburn Meeting

The bankers of DeKalb county met at Auburn yesterday evening and established a permanent organization to be known as the DeKalb Gata Tankers. Elected officers include Ty Gailety as president, Jamie Sobloss as treasurer, and F. M. Thines as secretary. aims include mutual benefit and ongoing cooperation.

Auburn Atiburs Vekal Aubare DeKalb Gata Alhcers Ty Gaietty Jamiee Sobloss Thines Agburn Trensnroy Gallinherry Garrett Serenay

WarSAW Lady Weds WarSAW Ind Dec

Rev D H Guild officiated the marriage of Miss Milfired Wine breemer of this city to Homer Smith of Glassport Penn in Warsaw Indiana Wednesday.

Warsaw Ind D. H. Guild Milfired Breemer Or Hsmer Smith Glassport Penn

Saurer Kraut Garlic Sausage and Mashed Potatoes Dinner

A plate featuring sauer kraut garlic sausage and mashed potatoes served this evening at the Board of Trade dining room. Local patrons can enjoy a hearty, traditional meal with a simple, regional menu choice.

Board of Trade

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