Pennsyay Railroad President Cassatve Dies in Philadelphia
The death of President A Cassatve in Philadelphia casts a gloom over railroad circles in Fort Wayne. He was regarded as a foremost railroad man whose administration improved the Pennsylvania system for the public and company profit. Division office drapings will last about ten days as a silent tribute. Funeral attendance and official notices will be coordinated with Superintendent McKim in due course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarloua
Fort Wayne
McKim
Cusgatt
Sheet Metal Workers Elected Color Bearers
In a regular meeting of Local Union No. 186 Amalgamated Sheet and Metal Workers the group elected officers for the naming term. Color bearer selection saw Treasurer Baker as the only incumbent. Officers elected: President William Holne View, Vice President F. J. Hale, Recording Secretary Charles Bek Tun, Financial Secretary James Shoal, Treasurer John Baker, Conductor William Huguenara, Ward Clem Preiberger, Trustees John Riesling F. J. Hale J. Roth. The Electrical Worker’s Union No. 305 held a regular session but postponed officer elections to January due to small attendance, with a special meeting planned in the meantime. Also reported: damages of 55,000 affirmed against Pennsylvania Railroad and Titlon Traction Company in appellate court for a plaintiff’s suit. heaviest verdict 30,000 for Benjamin J. Martin after a Thirty-second Street accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lecul
Sheat and, Metal Workers
Truluman
Baker
Willian Holne
F. J. Hale
Charles Bek Tun
Janes Shoal
John Baker
Hol
William Huguenara
Ward
Clem Preiberger
John Riesling
J. Roth
Labor
Electmcal Worker's Union
K. of L. Hall
Bans Block
Atc
Joileets
Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
Titlon Traction Company
Pranch
Benjamin’ J. Martin
Pennsylvania
Barton
Thirty-second Street
New York Central Announces Wage Increase for 30009
The New York Central Railroad announced a general wage rise affecting about 30,000 employees. The increase, dating from December 1 in some units and January 1 in others, builds on a prior 5 cent per hour raise. C F Smith, general superintendent, confirmed the plan at the railroad’s offices in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central Railroad
New York
C. F. Smith
Rail yard notes and early factory injuries at Fort Wayne
In Fort Wayne and surrounding yards, several workers sustain injuries or face job changes. Ed Menser suffers a serious shoulder fracture after a fall at Bowser Oil Tank Works. George Mitchell and others are listed with various injuries. Charles Remmert and N Beattie require hospital care for foot and leg injuries. Workers resign, relocate, or take leave as crews adjust, while new staffing moves occur at Wabash and Pennsylvanian plants. A new Protective Association for east car shops proposes member dues and enhanced benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowser
Menser
Hix
Dra. McHugh
Furner
Iman
George
Mitchell
Pennsylvania
Fort Wayne Rolling Mills Installs Steam Heating
The Fort Wayne Rolling Mills company installs steam heating in the main offices and replaces coal stores with radiators. Piping will be connected soon and steam will be turned in, with plans to extend to the new engine house once completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne Rolling Mills
Compatr
Walsh Interest Doubtful as Clark Plans January Resignation
Chicago dispatch reports Chief Supervisor Clark may resign January 4 as Nickel Plate line reorganizes city rail operations. Details outline Clark’s duties ending January 7, with the chief engineer assuming supervision of track, roadway maintenance, and interlocking. successor unnamed. Bellevue office noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
LaSallé Street
John B. ‘Walsh
John Clark
Walsh
Asj
Bes
Bellevue
Clark
A.W. Johnson
Eaid Tn
Jcnief
Ang
Industrial notes from the Wabash and nearby mills
Industrial notes list machinists and workers from the Wabash, Pennsylvania tank shop, Holling mills, and Tolling mills. Entries note visits, resignations, recoveries from illness, transfers, and staff changes including Thomas Hayes, H H Olingke, Walter Ideberina, Louis H Luesenhop, George Mitchell, John Eme, and others with brief movements and statuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hayes
Wabash
Peyu
H.H. Olingke
Pennsylvania Tank Shop
Dayton
Walter Ideberina
Holling Mills
Louis’ H. Luesenhop
Chicago
George Mitchell
Pennsylvania Cereeling Shay
John Eme
Joe Black
Ie Rolling Miller
I. A
Central
Pred Krotsch
Bass Foundry
Dennis Varly
Tolling Mills
Trentis
Moou Dull Slagle
5. F. Bowser
Campass
Patterson Fletcher Co hosts duck and rabbit dinner today
The Patterson Fletcher Company announces a communal dinner featuring duck and rabbit dishes at the Hof Brat venue today. Distinct attendees and event details are not fully clear in the fragment.
A Spelling Reformer Brander Matthews At Columbia
Brander Matthews, prominent in American spelling reform, holds the chair of dramatic literature at Columbia University and is linked with the Fronton-Do Feu elite. He advocates turning over a new leaf and questions New Year customs. The piece notes his reputation and his stance on language reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brander Matthews
Promi Cent
Columbia University
Allison Recaptured After Embracing New Life in Auburn
The ex bandit Allison, once leader of the Sael Shore gang, returns to prison after years living as Wilson with a wife in Auburn Indiana and a 16 month old child. He was recognized by a Moline detective, arrested publicly, and allowed a farewell with his wife and child before being taken back to Jackson penitentiary to serve his term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City News
Allison
Hug Beer
Michigan
Jackapo
Slater
Jackson Penitentiary
Lnme
Main
Marcia
Wilsom
Auburn
Ind
Deering Plow Company
ML le
Allgon
Jessen
Moline
Jackson
Night School Offers Practical Courses January 2 1907
Night school lists penmanship commercial arithmetic spelling reading and practical grammar among branches. New students get a starter packet at the International. Ten competent instructors teach first class courses in bookkeeping shorthand typewriting and English in day and night sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the International
Duck and Rabbit Dinner Tonight at Hof Brau
A local event advertises a duck and rabbit dinner at Hof Brau today. The gathering promises a hearty meal for attendees, with traditional items featured on the menu and a social atmosphere at the well known dining hall.
Coupon Book Gift Pickup Confusion At Heart
A reader notes a holiday gift mix up as a coupon book intended to cover a clean fine becomes a centerpiece. The message reflects gratitude and practical use, highlighting the improvised thinking behind a thoughtful present.
Local Notices From Ken dailville and Nearby
City guests Mand Mey and Grittant, Mrs. Sadig Wolfe homeward from Amboy visit, Mrs. McCoy to return from Van Wert. Katheryn Kivingsberger visiting Kalamazoo as Katheryn Myers’s cousin, 16 Clifton. Smoke and sparks seen from a chimney at People’s store on East Berry Street around 6 pm. fire alarm sounded but no blaze due to burning rubbish in furnace. Harry L. Worden and son James Le Worden travel from Lorain to Calumet to run the Keweenaw Miner newspaper, taking over early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mand Mey
A. Grittant
Kendailville
Mandall
Sadig Wolfe
Washington Boulevard East
Amboy
Ind
Arthur McCoy
van Wert, Q
Ming Katheryn Kivingsberger
Kalamazoo
Mich
Katheryn Myers
Clifton Avenue
Peaple’s
Berry Strect
Harry L. Worden
James le. Worden
Fort Wayne
Lsorain
O.4
Calumet
Keweenaw
Heron
Mail Service Bids Sought for Indiana Ports Logansport Fort Wayne
A Washington wire reports the postoffice department seeks bids by January 22 for wagon and mail service in Logansport and Fort Wayne beginning July 1, 1907, to June 30, 1911. A bond of 4000 dollars is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Star
Washington
Post Ofice Department
Waabon
Logansport
Port Wayne
Indiana doctors honored at banquet in Indianapolis
At the University club a banquet honored Dr Henry VanDy with guests including Louis Harland for Yale and George Hume Terrasenting. W C Bobb Meredith Richolgon attended from the university of experience while Charles K Williams of the Indianapolis News served as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Dees
University Club
Princeton
Assatson
JEFFRIES SIGNS TO FACE SQUIRES FOR WORLD TITLE
In San Francisco William De lanes for James J Jeffries and BF Taylor for Rhyolite Athletic club signed articles for an eight round world championship bout with a $1000 purse. The fight set for Rhyolite Key west in April will use five ounce gloves under Marquis of Queensberry rules with Squires from Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cat
Dee S—Amisles
Wiliam Delanes
James J. JeRries
Taylor
Notice Members Post A. T. P. A. Meeting
All members are earnestly requested to attend the regular meeting of Post A. T. P. A. Saturday December 29 at 8 P M at No 11 Arcade Business of importance will be transacted A Patterson store great sale includes a $3 to $40 suite sold at $3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post A
Arcade
Pattersoi
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wright
Sheross Pharmacy ‘Company
Jud
Calhoun St
Barber
Rezana
Christen Bros
Doug Ings
Ani Calhoun Atrest
Frank J. Federspiel
Ee Schubler
General
Eiriavéd
Streat
Fipor
E. H. Rolf Coal
Jing
Fairfield’ Ave
Wabach R. R
P. E
Arnold Pinmbing
Wirlax
Harrison
Henry Schone & CO
ANG Licensed
Embalmar
Berry St
Alding Rises
Postoffice
Fort ‘Wayne
Iod
Rex
J.C. Peltier
Embalmaa
WEST WAYRE @THERT
Penny Offices
President Cassatt
Employes
Journal Gazette
Maurice Chaulin
Euicr
George Audesgou Naii
Anderson
Rolling Mills
Lake Srie: & Fort, Wayne
Jarome Master
Churubusco
Frm
F. Hobbs
Jon
Wild Ree
Bowser Ol Tank Company
Central Mexico
Harry Blottell
Deahl
A. Sotnwler
Pennyivants Engin House
Stayona
Dennis Cleary
J. Foster
Emmett McNally
Flat Rock
Joasph , Bracht
Nickel Plate
Toledo
Hot Springs
Frank Howard
Locomotive and Power Department
Wabash Road
J. 3. Davison
Springfield
Dot J. Votrol
Orc Lamp
Fort Warne
tMe
Pennsylvania Relief Association
East Car Shops
Protective Association of the
Hast
Rolling Mill Company
Patterson -Fletcher CO
Hof Brat
Pertes Séane
YGCK
Burn Girl
Wilson
Art Wayne Works
Hof Brau
Troy
Pearl Street
Perfection
Seare
Standard Oxl Company
Indiana
Effries
Squires
Carrie B. Banning
Wilyne Street
Oflea
Nour
Ortlee
Tota
Easley & Sons
Ee Opera
Tig Pftcore
East Main -Street
A. P. Buchman
West
Igen
Ranke
Mary. Whery
J A
DR. Wells
Calhoun Street
J. W. Younge
Harrison St
Senday. Rovere
John Watt
Journal-Gazette
W. A. Johnston
First National Bank
Rome
Dente
Chas E. Barnett
Ennance of Warns
Oillee
OfAreacura
S. H. Havice
Tod
Wayne Street
Eger
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!