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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1902

Page

6

Koenig Promoted in Pittsburgh Freight Office

Edward Koenig will be promoted in the Pittsburgh Pennsylvania freight receipt office, moving from the receiving clerk role to a higher position. A long-time employee, Koenig’s rise comes with several office changes including shifts for A. S. Hix and J. Hayes, while others transfer to new duties.

Dhe E. H. aWivlévand Beers Koenig Wudiley Af Beens Pennsylvania Hradtuerlers Pittsbure Eveyburger Wlerl Moenig A. S& Hix Haye Tisleings Verk Tisleings Verk, Will Be Record Vlerk Creser Hind Dutsburg Sma Hity

Railroad Track and Equipment Construction Record Year

The year produced over 8000 miles of track 16447 new cars and 4070 locomotives. Highlights include Oklahoma leading with 37 miles of new track and Pennsylvania West Virginia each adding 140 and 20 miles. About 162600 cars were built for service. total cars 2300 for express. The Standard Steel V company plant is expected to add nearly 20000 new cars to the list.

Cund Lerritories Oklahoma Isl Fu Standard Steel V Company Ae Fuller Ig

Favor New Vice President in City Railroad Work

Report describes heavy activity at a Pennsylvania company yard with embankment work along the south of a major route. Workers set engine pits and house fittings, preparing to resume duties as weather permits. Buildings near the town shops advance, with steam and boiler departments near completion.

Pennsylvania Company Main Iuborera Iubarerg Ig Gghtor Guy Strack Welch Ynen Tae Aoeal

Thirty-One Men Report for Dutys Friday

Thirty-one men report for duty on Friday with ten reported for work due to varied reasons including injuries and rest. Most have returned from limited duties, leaving a few absent. active service enginemen and firemen face ongoing tasks despite some crews being short.

Alisgan

Relieving Cangested Yard New Yardmaster For Freight Relief

Relieving the congested yard, a new yardmaster in Peru has been appointed at Andrews to speed freight handling. During the strike the yard operated with 1,200 cars, now relieved to reduce storage delays. An order aims to keep car road lots moving and allocate freight to alternate tracks as the new yardmaster remains at Andrews.

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Rail yard repairs after heavy freight congestion

A disrupted network spreads across divisions as freight cars move in multiple directions to clear sidings. Calumet Lake Shore engines assist, work crews hard at the roundhouse, restoring service and positioning engines for immediate use.

Pennsylvania Calumet Lake Shore Ister

Fifth vice-president added to Pennsylvania Broad executive sublet

The New Roundhouse reports a proposed fifth vice-president to the Pennsylvania Broad executive sublet, discussed for over a year and now reportedly approved. Critics say the change will be feasible and quick, though some doubt its necessity and the new position’s qualifications.

Sburg Gazelle Pennsylvania

Apprentices Will Dance At City Dance Academy Event

A local union of apprentices and machinists held a meeting and planned a grand dance at the Atuiqueen Dancing Academy on the evening of February uv. The event promises entertainment and a token souvenir as part of the evening. A railway job applicant who passed an exam hoped to join a railway, but after a long wait chose to work and rode a freight train. the brakeman legan and the train broke, he rode 133 miles and then left the job without reporting back.

Traguy Atuiqueen Hell Vhry Wven- Mig Ask

Through service on Nickel Plate trains yesterday

Dispatch reports indicate Sove Clearing Lip and several crews operated throughservice in and out of the city on Nickel Plate trains. Locomotives from Bellevue and Tony Island assisted, moving freights to ease congestion. The overall state of sidings and yard access is unsettled and engineering work is ongoing.

Remembered Sences Car Men At West Iain Knitting Mills

A conductor Orate described his habit of weaving slackligs. He claimed he never owned any until Christmas when Knitting Mills management presented him with paired gifts. He stated six conductors and six policemen ate the dine rated in the knitting mills incident.

Iain

May Go Up for Promotion Says Mr. Dungan

The fragment discusses Mr Dungan possibly advancing. it mentions a promotion, a promoter named Ternevor or Deagsan, and hints at a railway delivery career path. It notes a pivotal moment soon and suggests a notable shift in roles within a company or agency.

Deagsan Baeh

Mr Pratt Goes to Chicago in Shuttle of Officials

Mr Pratt travels to Chicago as new general manager at a Wabeeh unit. Hayes assigns night duties, with Ramy taking night duties. The shift includes Prith Lie who departs for Chicago and assumes a railway yard position.

Mr. Pratt Chicago Denia Hayes Martinwieter Sho Wabeeh Yes Ferkly Ramy Mok

Two Men Slightly Disabled After Railroad Incident

Two men sustained minor injuries in a Pennsy railway mishap yesterday. Engineer Wilkin Shafer, a cutler at the Bounsylvanln fright, reported a sprained back but did not disclose all details of the incident.

Fi Bhewee Pennsyvanky Ines Peparteyr

Train derails near Hauna Street after crossing gate failure

Partial OCR report describes an engine on the Pennsylvania line breaking down crossing gates near Hauna Street on Sunday morning. Investigators separate components and note such accidents occur frequently, with repeated failures at crossings in the area.

Nickel Plate Rail Service Expands Night Schedule

The Nickel Plate Railroad announces new night service on its routes, adding trains numbers 2, 3, 6 and others to carry mail and passengers. Baggage handling will follow specific railroad instructions, with early morning delivery and strict procedures. Officials and crew assignments include Conductor A. Gruble and Brakeman Goodyear. Pennsylvania lines report coal and coke shipments totaling 404,581 tons for the week ending December 20, with notable activity around Pittsburgh and Erie.

Chicago Cleveland Courter Pennsylvani Enziges Goodyear A. Gruble J. P. Wagner Pennsyt Company Canali Nickel Porte Lif Brown Aleawty Pennsylvania Suiltoad di Dixon Williamy Iviesunryer Pennsylvania Vie- Mie Uwi- Caduy van Wert Swearingen Pennsylvanii

Jubilee of Passionist Fathers Held in Pittsburg

Many prelates attended the Passionist Fathers jubilee in Pittsburg. The ceremony opened with a marble Calvary blessing by Cardinal Gibbons, assisted by Father Suahy and others. A pontifical service followed with bishops, archbishops, and many signatories from various dioceses. A postlude car accident injured several passengers, including Times and Post reporters, but no one severely.

Pittsburg United States Reheing James, Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Joseph Suahy William Iittelt HL J. Goebel Phelan Archbishop Ryan Philadelphi Joh WL Shanazhan Leo Hald Prinsks Lhig DS J. Ryan Celebriany Bush W. G Allexhony Duacon James KL Stone Seman Lotking Tevic St Paul the Crags Folkinn A.A. Laynbking Willinshues Cat Dint Acenbishon Pr J.dunmhue Wheeline Colebman Vempers Ehancers Charlies Coyne Ipdilivernd Thessero Marroe Gibbens Baltimore & Ohio Nike Taro Trwspapercmen Tah M. Magen The Times Fe Tokinset Gagan

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Primary election reform not dead in Indiana

Indianapolis dispatch reports a renewed push for direct primary reform with a bi partisan subcommittee drafting a two system law. Leaders from both parties oppose the direct primary, favoring delegate conventions or optional county choice while aiming to curb voting machine changes and election practices.

Indianapolis General Assembly Addison GC Charles N. Thompson Hawkins A. Q O. Marsh J. EB. McGurlough Jol W. Kern Edgar A. Parlin Thompson Senate Marion Govably House Bill Witel T. Edwin Bell Hammed Tam Iondwich

Frick Move Sparks Stir in Coke Market

In Pietnsburg Nebraska area, the Frick move triggers a stir as Orrick Coke closes its service to general consumers and shifts energy to supplying major users. Union Colliery and Coal Co announces a new coking plant plan with 8200 acres of coal land in West Virginia, aiming for 16 ovens and up to 1,000 ovens later, with initial capital of 2.8 million dollars led by J Leping of Brooklyn.

Pietsnurg Orrick Nesses Preu Pensylvania West Virginia Union Cubliyaml Coal Company New Yor Ania Coal West Ginia Me Sampany We J. Leping Brooklyn Lue New Conpady Lnsiness Associates Hint

Typographical Journal Changes Publication Schedule

In Indianapolis Indiana the Typographical Journal announces a shift from bi monthly to monthly issues beginning the first of the year. Editor T W Beamswood cites few trades papers and other publications as reason for change and expects circulation to rise with more timely information.

Inthamapolis Ind Wegan T.W. Beamsood Pts Etti Ip Medu Np Union Boa Hay Aber Piper Abe Uheuy Lda

Actress Dollie Mien Identified After Philadelphia Suicide

Philadelphia paper reports actress Dollie Mien identified in her dressing room at the Miraclesque Theatre after a suicide. Mrs Meyars of the city confirmed identity, noting Miss Allen formerly sang with comic opera troupes and later faded from stage. No known curdney or relatives confirmed.

Blaze Starts In Barrel Behind Chinese Laundry

Fire erupts behind a Chinese laundry on Main Street causing extensive damage. Emergency responders battle the blaze as investigators review the scene and determine the cause. Local authorities urge residents to avoid the area.

Blaze

Myles' Nervine and Liver Pills Promised Cure

A testimonial from W. Brin of Inve Als praising Myles' Remedies for nerve disorders backache headaches and heart disease. The letter claims dramatic relief after using Restorative Nervine and Liver Pills and offers a free booklet and personal replies. Dr Milus Medical Co is cited as the seller with pharmacists guaranteeing the first bottle.

W. Brin Inve Als Myles Milus Medical Co Elichart, Ind

Deaths Kellermeyer Clara

Clara Kellermeyer daughter of Abe and Mrs Ulin Kellermeyer of Wayne Township, died Sunday afternoon at home. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at the residence, with details to follow in next night’s edition.

Kellermeyer Clara Abe Ulin Kellereyer Wayne Spabine

Funeral services for Mrs Perdinald Doenged at two churches

Funeral services for Mrs Perdinald Doenged will be held Monday afternoon at 1 from the residence in Adams township and at 2 from Lanleria church on the Decatur gravel road. The schedule lists ten services over the remains.

Perdinald Doenged Adams Township Lanleria Church Decatur

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