Firemen Name the Candidates Special Train for Coronation Attendance
The A G Porter lodge No 141 of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen met on Calhoun street to nominate candidates for lodge offices to be voted on at the next election. Nominees include Musker F W Grmyless and J We Frigate for trustees, Munster C J Masog and GL sie for secretary, P H Dotr for treasurer, C G Deston and C E Maxwell for delegates to Grant Lodge, and P H maty for grand officer. Ballots will be printed and distributed to lodge members, votes counted at the first Thursday night meeting, with results announced. Grayless seeks re election. the secretary seeks reelection. The order is 269 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Porter Lodge
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Cal- Houn Street
Musker
F. W. Grmyless
J. We Frigate
Munster
C. J. Masog
Glsie
P. H. Dotr
C. G. Deston
C. E. Maxwell
Grant Lotge
P. H Maty
Fort Wayne
Tillots
Grayless
Alka
Throtherfiood
Cullen Promoted and Rail Plans Mentioned
George A. Cullen of Chicago, new general passenger agent of the D B L and W, is promoted with New York headquarters. TL Butterfield receives a higher post. The Washington Coal Co plans coal shipments this week as new rail links and extensions to Pittsburg and Washington ranch are discussed along with potential future road expansions. Passengers on Nickel Plate train report travel to New York and spring German Baptist Brethren meeting details are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitsburg & Washington Ranch
Milroad
George A. Cullen
Chicara
General Western
DB. L. & W. Railroad
TL. W. Butterfield
Satire Company
New York City
Dr. Cullen
D., IL
Hutterfield
Swabash to Get Big Steel Shipments
Large steel shipments loom for Swabash as talks in Wall Street claim a Carneg ie alliance will finish before June. The plan would connect Swabash with the Carnegie line, boosting annual tonnage and challenging the Pennsylvania system amid a major railroad war. Rockefeller aided Gould to stabilize stock and secure financing, while new routes open along Cross Creeks and toward Washington Car Company fields, signaling expanded freight and passenger reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gould
United States
Bilal Corporation
Andrew Cavegia
Witbash
Owas Annonce
Carnegie Aifa
Guard
Wibwal Nmmnaud
Willie
United State Line
Wiltoh
Penn
Pennsylvania
Wall Street
Jed B. Rockefeller
Alex. J. Gassate
Cassatt
Rockefeller
Atock
Pennaylvenia
Fouziil Wabash
Pilto
Wabash
Union Railroad
Rand
Willey
Gross Creek
Washington Carine Gon
Wille
Traveling Post Office at Pennsylvania Railroad Shops
The Pennsylvania railroad in this city runs a large postal service within its shops and division offices. A regular letter carrier, George Freiburger, makes four daily trips, acting as the whole post office on foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Olster
Inessaees
Fetter
Messenger Ag
Guorge Freiburger
Tiatrola
En Route to Sweden to See Coronation
A large party travels eastbound toward New York for a steamer to Sweden to witness the coronation of the Swedish sovereign. The group, about 200 residents, plans visits to old homes and to attend the ceremony. Occasional meals are noted at the Nickel Mote and Hofaster cab while the train shifts locomotives en route to Ang nts under Engineer JA. Swarts and Fireman M. RB. Stuy der accompany the journey with conductor G. M. Sauer aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Siwedon
Pice
Etten Charlie
AL GS Shearman
Tanon Dornier
Ang Nts
Injured Employees At Pennsylvanian Shops
An injured machinist at the Pennsylvania shops reports arm injuries from contact at work. Other workers, including a drumman and a machinist, are off duty with various injuries and expect to report back soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wossett
Mickel Plate Drakeman Wesiey Millerty
Regia
Ing
Switehumna
J. L. Archibani
Miehel Mhive
Pennsylvania
Men seek work in San Francisco from local shops
George Hunt and Earl Adama, both carpenters with the Pennsylvanians shops, have left for San Francisco to find higher wages. They are young and unworked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hunt
T Carpenter
Earl Adama
San Froncince
Gal
Brotherhood meeting and memorial service logistics announced
The Brotherhood of Thuway Trauttyen says a meeting will be held at their Wake holt tenlehe to Infinity Nive i members. Arrangements are being made for the memorial day service on Tune AT. Crona was injured in an incident but survived and was taken to Walton ayennd for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thuway Trautt- Yen
Holt
Nive i
Tmportines
Crona
Laodte Fay
Walton
Dane Works
Hattera
Elkamethport
N.Y
Dames
Geatwe CL
Rawser
Detroit
H. T. Robbins
Nice
Knox
Ind
Imathesa
Makenman
C.D
G. Sharp
H. F. Metcalf
AL AL Emrick
Pennsylmaria Company
Peoples Test & Savings Company
Oklahoma
George W. Pusk
Howsar Conpany
Athe Ts Moines Knitting Firm
Port Wayne
Fores Street
Clades Watmann
Waldmann
Pennsylvania Round Home
Railroad Worker Suffers Both Hands Amputated in Texas Crash
W W Bron once a brake man on the G R & J road in Texas is hospitalized at Sturman after a railroad accident that cost him both hands. News from this city describes serious injuries to Jon Tether formerly of the Pennsylvania Shops, now in San Francisco after a fall from a building during an earthquake, resulting in multiple limb injuries and hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Bron
Sturman
Tex
Texas
Renault
Teyas
Brotherhood of Railway Tratnmen
Jon Tether
Pennsylvania
Sam Frans
Etsy
Tint Elty
San Francisco
Local railroad and business notes from Elkamethport area
A stream of items lists personnel changes and travels among Nickel Plate and Wabash staff, with foremen and clerks moving between depots, offices, and duties. It notes retirements, resignations, and a few injuries, plus a couple moving households and an anniversary. A city tax of May reports closes.
Pitcairn Quits Railroad Life in Pittsburg
Robert Pitcairn assistant to President Cassatt of the Pennsylvania Railroad resigns after years of service. He was at his desk this morning and spent the day packing and saying farewell to railroad officials. Arrangements are being made for a farewell banquet in his honor by local Pennsylvania men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Robert Pitcairn
A. 4. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Telihoad Company
Pitcairn
Ueasta Aanur
Amireupesnent Limheen
Andy Af
Mr. Pitentra
Mr. Pientry
Pennesvicqnia Railroad
Pennsylvania
Nanay
Recklag
Heavy Freight Movement Bottlenecks City Warehouses Overfilled
The final freight business on all railroads surges with ships moving out of Mis city. Freight floods warehouses as large forces of men work nonstop. The immense outflow signals a shift toward Wayne and surrounding factories, underscoring a coming boom in manufacturing and distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Lotus
Raporior
Thalows
Pork
Wayne
Train service notes and personnel changes on railroads
Absence to investigate business issues prompts focus on passenger trains on the Pennsylvania Railroad between Pittsburgh and New York. Four days of on time arrivals prompt notices of changes at Big Four Railroad with C. J. Maloney named Calie division superintendent, J. R. Sweeney reassigned, J. V. Kenney moved to Riverside, and E. T. Tigers succeeding Kenney in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
New York
C. J. Maloney
Riverside
Cale Division
Oe Caire
J. 3
Sweeney
Cinelimali
J. V. Kenney
Kanka’ I
Riversna
Maloney
BC. Tigers
ML Cermel
Ill
Kennedy
Trolley Car Displays Electrical Show in Fort Wayne
An eerie scene unfolds as a trolley car acts as a striking electrical display on Fort Wayne streets. Passersby react with fear and confusion as authorities inspect the scene and secure the area.
Meat inspection reform urged in packing houses
State inspection officials say 70 percent of meat is inspected and the Nelll Reynolds report may be made public. The pact era support reform recommendations including lavatories screens and soap T towels for workers. Wadsworth notes amendments may take several days before committee and conference consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelli-Reynolds
Wint
Wadsworth
Inter
Trip Over New Auburn Road Near Fort Wayne to Auburn
A garbled passage describes a trip over the new Auburn road from Fort Wayne arriving in Auburn at 2. The party dined at Swineford and left around 9 in a torched, incomplete narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Auburn Road
Fort Wayne
Nichols
Auburn
Must Face a Second Affidavit in Local Dispute
A local dispute centers on Musser alleged to assault a man at a farm after an argument about work. The case references Peter Furr and Solomon Maxson, with statements about a missing worker and a confrontation involving a thug. The report attributes March events to Musser and mentions a claim of interference with legal proceedings.
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Areliaxlt
Peter Furr
Jackson
Solomon Maxson
John W
Breen
Kutfo
Nelalburs
Prionx
Alidovic
Musser
Bin
Nedl
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Coast Line
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Great Lakes
Safeky
Mackinag Diviaiot
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Siael Nas
Almenpedis
Hetroit
Cleveland
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Clon
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King of
Sweden
Cullen
Apritgield
Ohio
Fostoria
Unis City
South Whitley
Oid
Swabash
Garnegie Mills Af
United States Steel Company
Traveling Post Office
Gan Francisco
Frank TP. Parnie
Nickel Tate
Charles BE
Stapleford
Nickel Plate Cinspector
Charlestown
W. Wil
Bua
Hutchieé
Uelas
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Iostom
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Clinton
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