Death of John Dawson a Fort Wayne railroad veteran
John H. Dawson former Big Four conductor dies in Indianapolis at about age, after fifteen years in Fort Wayne and service on the Pennsylvania and Big Four rails. Survived by wife and child. brother A J Damen of the Pennsylvania. Funeral planned for Cold Water. Also notes a turtle soup joke at a local mill and a printing union campaign to boost Allied Printing Trade council labeling.
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Big Four
Adolph Ligsner
John 8. Dawson
Fort Wayne
In- Oianepplis
Mr. Dawson
Michael Dawson
Pennsylvania Railroad
Indianapolia
A. J. Damen
Pennsylvania
Wabash excursion to Detroit and factory news
The Wabash shop excursion to Detroit will run tomorrow instead of today, with about 1,590 travelers expected and many taking advantage of a $2 rate to stay until Monday. Nearby plants report hiring boosts and staff changes, including General Electric on Holman street aiming for 400 workers, and multiple staff movements across Fort Wayne Electric works and associated facilities.
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Detroi
Erron
Belle Isle
Pennsylvania shops plan to hire more workers soon
The article notes steady hiring in Pennsylvania shops with current staff on a five hour per week schedule and a promise to keep full employment overall. Around 75 more workers will be added, including 50 car repairers recalled after last winter layoffs, marking a major boost in the local industrial scene.
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Hi Ds
Pennsylvania
Cfty
Vacation Plans and Local News From The Ward
Miss Neilie Ww will spend a two weeks vacation with her father in Petoskey. Percy and Merritt will handle duties during her absence. Parl Earhards, a knitter, slipped on a banana peel and injured his pride but is recovering at home. Charles Brodi, formerly with the seamless department, writes from Spokane that he enjoys the country and plans to travel with a clothing firm. The Nickel Plate lowers trunks between Chicago and New York to meet competition. Three men escaped serious injury when an elevator fell at Fort Wayne Electric Works, breaking in the last five feet. Captain Hazzard captured deserter Arthur Toward and is recommended for a Medal of Honor.
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Albert Bauer
Smitting Mills
P. H. Keller
W. W. Adams
Pennsylvania Machine Shop
Detroit
Charles Reidel
Ieliting Mills
Indiana
Henry Woehr
Charles Pémpleton
Knitting Mills
Michigan
Cert Hill
Warne Knitting Mills
Lake James
Tie
Frank Longsworth
Wast West
E. L. Haffner
Electric Wo
William Bransdorfer
Pennsylvania Power
Cruwliea Lake
F. Sessler
Western Gas Construction Compens
Chicago
Thomas Errington
Pennsylvani Machine Show
Indianapolis
Willam Shoppman
Charles Senbold
Pennsylvania
New York
Charles Bott
Wabash
Richard Steigler
Isillting Gills
Tle
Bradley
Colorado
MM. B. Parks
Electric Works
GT. McDonald
Fort Wayne Electric Works
Rome City
Clit
Wilkenby
Pensylvania
Ferdinand Scheer
E. S. Hunting
Walsh Valley Traction Company
Clymore
Cormblssion
Walter Bauer
Philadelphia
Petoskey
Miss
Neilie
Percy
Merritt
Parl Earhards
Kitting Milla
Tenteen
Paul
Charles Brodi
Warne Knhtting Mills
Spokane
Wash
Wabash J
Rocky Point
Cleveland
Fort Warne
Airdome Delivers Rainy Night Show To Loyal Audiences
Despite a heavy downpour, the Airdome staged two performances on time to enthusiastic crowds. The show featured a medley of popular tunes and Frank Jones singing, with acts like the aerial rope performer La Crandall and Marie Clark appealing to water-wading attendees. Movie highlight Rescued from the Eagles Nest drew interest as good pictures and illustrated songs continued to please observers.
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Kyewise
Frank Jones
Sweet Marie
Win
West
Brown la Crandall
Redy
Marie Clark
Eagles Nest
Weel
Airdome
Hats 1% and 4 Off Bio Remodeling Sale Ends Saturday
Doxes Rose Schir Mever Co runs a limited remodeling sale with 1 percent and 4 percent discounts, highlighting a final shopping day this Saturday. Local shoppers are urged to visit the store for discount offers and select home improvement items.
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Doxes-Rose-Schirmever Co
Council Committee Misses Finance Meeting in Storm
City Controller Schmidt went to city hall during a severe storm to meet the finance committee, but none of the members appeared. He waited past 9 PM and then left, remarking that the fellows were afraid of a little rain.
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Schmidt
Council Committee
Schidt
Albert Scheumann Receives Undertaker License
Albert Scheumann yesterday received his license as an undertaker and embalmer and will join his father and C Ulmer at the firm on the corner of Herry and Harrison. The partnership now includes two embalmers, Ulmer and Scheumann, with authority to ship bodies upon permitable disease death. The firm emphasizes up-to-date embalming methods and infection safety for patrons.
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Albert Scheumann
State Board
Ugo
Scheumann
C. Ulmer
Herry and
Harrison Street
Ulmer
Island hero to retire from service after Aguinaldo capture
Lieut. Russell J. Hazzard of the FSA, part of the party with General who helped capture Aguinaldo and reportedly was involved in the alleged slaying case, plans retirement announced in San Francisco on July 2.
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Lieut. Hazzard
Aguinalde
Lawton
Is HI
San Francisco
Russell J. Hazzard
Monument Dedication Draws 4000 War Veterans to Mt Vernon
MT VERNON Ind July 2 About 4000 to 3000 attendees from the First Indiana district gathered in the courthouse square for the dedication of the soldiers and sailors monument honoring county servicemen. Thomas R Marshall, the Democratic candidate for governor, could not arrive in time. Congressman James E Watson delivered the main address lasting about forty minutes, with a nonpolitical tone.
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Mt, Vernon
Ind
First Indiana
Court House Square
Poser County
Thomas KR. Marshall
James E. Watson
Mr. Watson
Rain Delays Fort Wayne Republican Club Formation
A planned meeting to organize a Fort Wayne Republican club was postponed by heavy rain. Only a few leaders, headed by W. C. Geake and Harry Hogan, attended a courthouse room gathering for an hour, prompting the promoters to set a new date. Despite disappointment, founders remain hopeful the club will become the largest Republican group in the city.
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Br Wl
C. Geake
Harry Hogan
Opg
Fort Wayne
Four Civic Revival Meetings Here Sunday
Four Civic Revival meetings will be held in Fort Wayne next Sunday by speakers from the Civic Revival just concluded at Winona Lake. Dr G W Peck of Buffalo will speak at First Baptist in the morning and Creighton Avenue Church of Christ in the evening. Rev D Everett Smith of Iowa has been assigned to Westminster Presbyterian in the morning and Trinity Methodist Episcopal in the night.
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Rist
Winona Lake
Via
Fort Wayne
Trev
G. W. Peck
Buffalo
First Baptist
Creighton Avenue Church
Trinity Methodists
Garden hose sales at Fort Wayne Oil & Supply Co
The Fort Wayne Oil & Supply Co retail department reports wholesale prices on garden hoses. Local shoppers and businesses purchase in bulk, highlighting competitive rates and wide availability at the supplier.
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Fort Wayne Oil & Supply Co
City of Warsaw plans tax levy cut
Warsaw city council considers reducing the tax levy as the treasury shows a balance of 23,285.80 dollars with about 3,8236 on deposit in a county bank once closed for insolvency. The treasury is healthier than last year, with roughly a two thousand dollar increase at this time though the city previously had nine saloons.
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Kist
Warsaw
Ind
Waresaw
Kogefuske County Bank
Farrul
Ware Saw
Police Catch Burglars After Marion Home Break-In
Mrs. Linn discovered two men breaking into her house south of the city as her neighbors and deputy sheriffs spread word by telephone. The pair fled toward rail lines, boarded a Clover Leaf freight train, and were captured in Marion after a police chase. A small amount of money, $27, was left behind.
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Willing Linn
Charles Pierce
Marion
Mr. Ling
Linn
Boys' Outing Suits Half Price Sale Entry
Store advertising lists boys outing suits price slash with multiple figures including six and eight dollar equivalents. The ad notes most other suits in stock are genuine and marks Patterson Street area.
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Kratzsch Bros. Clothiers
Kendallville Ghur Choir Rehearsal Hosts Evening
Kendallville Indiana July gathering at the Zern home on South State street featured a Presbyterian church choir rehearsal with Mrs Lee Zerg Miss Kroeger and Dr G F Coyner as hosts. The porch glow and musical program drew guests from out of town including Dr George Kennedy Berlin Gora C Royer Waterboy Mrs Alice Linninger and others.
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Kist
Kendallville
Ind
Lee Zerg
Kroeger
George A Kennedy
Berlin
Gora
C. Royer
Atiss
Alice Lininger
Angola
Howard van Antwerp
Sterling
Wy.t. el Shergard
Portland
Dr. Jessup
Idaho
Hof Brau serves a coastal bounty menu
A local Hof Brau features a selection of seafood and game items including soft shell crabs black bass halibut white fish turtle and frog legs offered alongside house specialties in a noted dining layout.
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Warne
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Express Company
Stereotypers' Union
Pressmen's Union
Norrow
Perso Bell
The
Typographical Union
Joseph Metker
Holman Street
General Electric Works
Industrial Notes
Inston
Aguinildo
Washington
Gary
Andh
Heaith
Hazzard
Arthur Toward
Canwn
Chaifers
Watson
Mr. Marshall
J. M
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Genunteé
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Kendallville Ghur Choir
R EA
Monroe W. Fitch & Sons
Canada
Texas
Fort Wayne City
Allen County
Canada Lands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Monroe W. Fitch
Eugene M. Fitch
Mets. Realty Dept
Fitch & Sons General Ins
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Meigs
G.A. Meigs
Caihoun Street
Washington Boulevard
Hindle
Opp
Court House
Old Finer
Beidel Block
Journal Gazette
Jornston
Wirksville
Rush
Wayne
Exarineil
Tee
Mary Whery
East Berry Street
Henry Ranke
Washington Bowl
H. A
Orth W. Crestaton
A. P. Buchman
WEST_ WASHINGTON STREET
Misses Moore Osteopathig Physicians
Ammeslonn School of Osteogethy
Kirksville
Eciaanes
West Berry Treek
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Main
Meyer’s Clearing Sale
Calhoun
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