Fort Wayne Industries See Record Growth in 1991
The Fort Wayne business year just ended showed broad advance across manufacturing and trade. Plants like Wayne Knit, Fort Wayne Electric Works, and Parkard Organ Co added space and output, with 150 200 car wheels per week from the foundry and other firms expanding operations. The Bass Works and many smaller concerns posted unusually strong activity, marking 1991 as one of the best years in local industrial history.
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Fort Wayne
Summit City
Imanufacturing
Wayne Knittleg Mills
Fort Wayne Electric Works
Prckard Organ Company
Studio Toma
Bass
Bowser Oil Tank Works
Louis Rastetter
Keer Murray Works
Indiana Read Maschine Company
Horton Manufac-ticing Company
Western Gas Construction Company
Olds Wagon Sworks
Enormous Fort Wayne Real Estate Bust in 1901
The Fort Wayne real estate market in the year 1901 showed record activity with sales by local agents and county records. The total property value reached about 3.401 million dollars as recorded by County Recorder O M Gillette, reflecting many large buildings and numerous dwellings transferred.
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Fort Wayne
Gillette
Munday
Huckster Die Likely From River Accident Inquest
Henry Duidie a well known huckster was found dead on the bank of the St Marys River by Willan Stick, a farmer. The coroner and sheriff investigated and tied the death to a wagon wheel weight and exposure after a wagon and horses went into the water. Duidie, aged around sixty, had run a huckstering business thirty years and was active in local affairs. He left a wife and a daughter. funeral plans pending an inquest tomorrow.
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Willan Stick
Henry Duidie
St Mary's River
Mr. Stuck
Fially
Stont
W.W. W. Barnett
Stack
Zanogville
Thad
Peltler
Riddle
Tony
Imia
John Wot
Mie
Sue Aintye
Johnson
Uhis
Coronier
Railway Combine Wins First Round
Judge Loehren dissolved the temporary injunction in Power v. Northern Pacific. He held the railroad acted within its charter and that railroads cannot indirectly consolidate lines to evade the law. The decision blocks an appeal’s supersedeas and notes the case continues.
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Dee
William Loehren
United State
Dircutit
Peter Power
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Tudge Igllott
District Court
Hennewin County
Lochren
Lovhren
W. A. Tanenatar
Lothien
Panifle
Power
Republican Love Feast Packed With Speakers In Indianapolis
In Indianapolis the Republican Love Feast drew a crowded Denison House audience with leaders Fairbanks Beveridge Durbin Holliday Overstreet and others delivering enthusiastic remarks. Fairbanks praised party record and urged faithful service while stressing unity and preparation for the coming campaign.
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Indianapolis
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Durbin
Holliday
Overstreet
Republican Party
Denison House
A Banner Year 1901 Passes Records Across Commerce and Industry
A comprehensive review by Dunn's Commercial Review proclaims 1901 a banner year for the United States economy. It notes unprecedented expansion in manufacturing, sustained price stability, and strong agricultural conditions, with economies and organization driving long term growth and minimal signs of weakness despite strikes and supply constraints.
Foraker Men Capture Doubtful Statesmen
Cincinnati dispatch reports Republican strategy as Foraker allies seek to shape Ohio House leadership. Delegates from Columbus and Cincinnati discuss speakership plans, pro tem and clerk races, with projections on party unity and reactions to Hanna vs Foraker, amid tensions over contested seats and local GOP guidance.
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Ser
Columbus
Senator Foraker
Golunbos
Cron Toledo
Nicholas
Rugmiere
John Ro Malloy
Ne Frager
Sonadne Murcer
Tor Price
So Jedte
Iy Weutel Stich
Ty Mckinnon
Uncle Sam Presses Venezuelan Punishment Stance
The piece describes U S policy toward Venezuela with references to German influence, a potential push for sanctions, and the U S stance on holding Venezuela to debts and foreign dealings. It notes tensions with Germany, possible timelines for actions, and comments on President Roosevelt era diplomacy and German Secretary of State records.
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United States
Mather
Fiton von Riehthofen
Germany
Custeo
Feelng Agaha
Neo
Falk
Durbin Appointments and Board Seats Noted in Indiana
The article lists appointments and board positions in Indiana. It notes Republican and Democrat nominees for trustees at the Indiana Institution for the Blind, the Indiana state normal school, and related state boards, mentioning names such as Pitentan, Nelson Bradley, and James H. Nowlin, with party affiliations and candidate statuses.
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Pitentan
Eel River as a Weapon Against the Wabash Rail Link
The piece describes a collaboration among the Lake Shore and Vandalia lines to connect Detroit and St. Louis, creating a joint route via Toledo Loganport and the Wabash. It notes a 441 mile line with faster service, aiming to compete in passenger and freight traffic, including interline freight arrangements and schedule planning.
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Share
Pennsylvania
Toledo
Logansport Railroad Company
James
Metroit
St. Louis
Ty Wabash
Lake Shore
Vandalla
Solega
Bn Louis Oyun
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