Peck & Schafer Steam Laundry Ad at Port Wayne
At the Port Wayne Steam laundry, patrons are drawn by our care and service. We guarantee satisfaction in quality and warmth of our domestic line. Peck & Schafer, proprietors, WW Main $1, Phane Ro.
08 Jan 1902
Page 1
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1902
Page
1
At the Port Wayne Steam laundry, patrons are drawn by our care and service. We guarantee satisfaction in quality and warmth of our domestic line. Peck & Schafer, proprietors, WW Main $1, Phane Ro.
The report details several work incidents in a Pennsylvania shop. Charles Buuck suffered a back injury and bruises after falling from a fifteen foot sider in a machine shop while handling a plate. John Vasey and other workers received injuries including a dislocated kneecap and a deep facial cut from heavy equipment. The events prompted medical treatment and time off work, with several awaiting further recovery and employers reviewing safety at the Wayne area engine works.
A foggy summary of personnel shifts at the Pennsylvania shops includes J. G. Wooley transfer to Hamlet with family relocation, Wantey selected for a pace in the Fort Wayne region, and various workers resignations. Upgrades discussed cover new forty inch boiler rattlers of steel at the power house, with engine A temporarily powering the yard while boilers are installed.
A collection of observations on damaged vehicles, harsh work, and overextended lives. It cites wrecks and need for new gear, then shifts to medical claims for Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. Personal anecdotes about Edison and Armour illustrate extreme work hours, stress, and the call for better health habits to sustain wealth and success.
The Supreme Court rules that a city cannot arbitrarily define by ordinance which city areas are the business portion for liquor sales outside the designated district. In Kowland v Greencastle the court held the ordinance vain but prima facie evidence, allowing the defendant to prove his saloon was inside a true business area. The decision also upholds a constitutional challenge to a law denying appeals to higher courts in certain cases.
A note from the appellate court reports a petitioner seeking transfer of the case by appeal to the supreme court. The question concerns a new point of law, and the application was granted today for the initial line of appeal. The Terre Haute and Indianapolis Railway Company figure among the petitions described.
An appellate court without opinions evaluated rehearing requests and noted that constitutional questions remain for the supreme court. The court dismissed several appeals, affirmed others, and transferred several cases to the supreme docket, with notices to attorneys on filing further motions as needed. The decisions include Woodford v. Indiana Mutual Building and Loan, Dowling v. Lake, and several others, with various outcomes from reversal to affirmation and transfer.
An advertisement claims Laralive Bromo Quiyine Tablets cure a cold in one day. It guarantees relief or you pay nothing, listing prices and cent amounts in a bold sales pitch.
Fragmentary classified style note shows a terse urgent want ad with garbled words. The readable elements hint at a desire for Avon 4 ion work and a Paieagon 0 inc reference with unclear context. No clear names, dates, or concrete offers emerge.
Very low rates to Charleston South Carolina and return offered by B and W for the South Carolina Interstate and West Indian Exposition in Charleston. Tickets at low price limited to 15 days from sale date via new Cincinnati route with through fashion linings and onion depot connections. For details contact O W Grasper T A to Mar 1. Poultry quote prices and pets noted.
The council committee on rules regulations and ordinances met to discuss proposed local changes. Officials debated drafting standards for rough zoning procedures and potential updates to filing requirements. Stakeholders from city departments and community groups attended the session.
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