New Building for Wayne Knit Mills
Wayne knitting mills award contract for a large three story brick factory to be ready within 100 days at about 20000. Third building planned within twelve months with expenditure over 100000. Contractor John Brown to begin immediately to hasten construction. Plant will feature brick construction, three stories high, with concrete floors and modern design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Knitting Mills
Knitting Mills
Dyn
Milla
Aise
Elactria Works
Wasine Tilactrie Works
Jirendway
Changes in motive power department reshuffles announced
Following the resignation of Mantor Meehuntess of Wollayilig, significant changes will be made in the motive power department of the Deansylvanite Company affecting two local men. Davis' report confirms the changes and many employed in the city may be affected. The roster lists several promotions including Cao to Wellsvillg as assistant motive power onalnant, Reany succeeding Conk as assistant enginer, McDential succeeding Reese as master mercantile, Be Sisco advancing as assistant master mechanic, and Young promoted to assistant engineer. The Lake Side will run a special excursion to Indianapolis Sunday January 12 leaving at 1:00 o'clock.
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Mantor
Wollayilig
Nawaril
Power Denarmany
Davis
Roke Lxnatlan Tnkom
Changon
Cao
Miarhonington
McDent Nel
Merhante
Renal
Mathva Power
Pittsburg
Harry Needham
Columbhug
Your
Shop League Honors Pending After Mixed Results
The shop league committee reviewed protest games between Hues and Packard and Knott Van Armen and Penneylvania. Knott Van Arnam beat Penneylvania 7 to 6 due to Windsor’s fourth inning error. Bune Packard game forfeited for line violations on Bragern ground. Prizes award planned for top teams and players, including cash from 26 to 1 dollars and special cups sponsored by local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shop League
Hues and Packard
Knott-Van Armen
Penneylvania
Knott-Van Arnam-Fonneylvania
Knott-Van Arnam
Pannsylvania
Anthhor
Utephiver
Tania
Smith Bardwara Company
Electric Works Excursion to Cedar Point
The Fort Wayne Electric Works plans a special excursion to Cedar Point on July 2. Two special trains are arranged for their private party, with a possible third train if needed. Last year about 1,200 people attended and more tours are planned. posters have been received and will be posted. The train leaves Fort Wayne at 6 hourly and 6 23 Saturday morning, with a fare of 1.60 including half-hour trip. The return to Fort Wayne is scheduled for late evening.
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Fort Wayne
Ceanr Point
Uvie
Uke Keversl Urounend
Nickal Pinte
Naverttalhe Une Exeursion
Fenya Part Wayne
Hehind
Jenya Ceaur
Electro-Technics Select New Button Design
A committee of the Electro-Technic club of Fort Wyn appoints a design committee to create a new button monogram for the organization. The pin will feature a white and navy blue B T design and be used this year, with orders for about Te of the pins to boost membership, while style and material decisions rest with contractors. Work began yesterday on Pennsylvania company tracks near Broadway, with a third track planned west of that street to Calhoun Street. A large crew is constructing portions at Broadway, crossing streetcar tracks, and will soon complete the project.
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Electro-Technic Club
Fort
Lectiny Worknear
Edie
Round Hutton
Club
Ulna
Pennsylvania Company
Broadway
Calhounslrest
Med Ie
Interaestion
Pennsylvania Storekeepers Meet to Discuss Company Matters
Northwest system storekeepers gathered in the city yesterday for a meeting on department matters. Attendees included Paul J. Zimmerman of Chicago, Benjamin Shipley of Wellsville, J. Jackson of Allegheny, S. Squie of Crestline, W. P. Thomyan of Toledo, W. T. Wendler of Mar[Ros]ington, and P. Cherry of Fort Wayne, meeting in the planing mill committee room.
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Meystemn Wera
Planing Mill
Paul J. Zimmerman
Chicaga
Benjamin Shipley
Wellaville
J. Jackson
Allegheny
Squie
Crestline
W. P. Thomyan
Toledo
W.T. Wendler
Mar
Rosingtown
F. Qnats
Pennsylvanan Mhony
Alck
C. K. Daker
Pennsylvania
H. O. Buringe
O'Conner
Penssylvania
Ordhys Butret
Bowser Ol Tank Company
Haw
Wabasi
J. Keaner
I H. George
Paul Zimmerman
Pennsylvania Company
Chicago
Wis
Henry Gausepohl
J. 4. Flinn
Lake Shorg
Michigan
D. Collins
Pennsyvania Planlig Mills
Debut Parade by New Electros Technic Band
A new Electros Technic band debuted Monday in the Decoration Day parade. The group, about thirty members, wore blue capes and coats with monograms on collars and route pieces, white duck trousers completing the uniform. The crowd praised their appearance and performance in the procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Duck Rouse
Wabash freight crews enjoying banner month
Freight engineers on the Penn division of the Wabash are expected to mine S381 or more this month, boosting conductor salaries as the railroad handles an enormous freight volume. The favorable period reflects a surge in business and wage gains for crews amid high traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Wabash
Freight rails and enginemen work through heavy traffic surge
In Harrisburg May report cites over one hundred lives lost and 1,062 injured on Pennsylvanian railroads and electric railways in April. Trains ran in record volumes with crews kept busy. enginemen pay rises are not expected, though many may earn 315 to 200 dollars that month.
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Wieser
Harrisburg
Penneayivsinta
Taft's Special One Pennsylvania Visit Announced
The special train of President Taft will be handled by the Pennsylvania. He will come from Washington on June 2 to deliver an address before the graduates of Ohio Northern University. The trip begins at Ada and will head to Lime and Detroit.
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Tate
Pennsylvania
Washington
Add
Elias
Ohio Northern University
Ada
Pennsylvania Renews Pullman Contract in 20 Year Renewal
A Pennsylvania system contract with Palm company renews for twenty years from July, moving yards and sheds at the Wabash area for repair and track expansion. Work is underway with many workers, while various Pennsylvania shop staff report illnesses and returns from trips, and train No 4 faces delays due to a cow derailment near Vicksburg.
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Palm Company
Pennsylvania Aystem
Local factory workers and staff changes reported
The article notes personnel movements at the Pennsylvania shops with Charles Wright returning to Springfield Utah to take a new post, Trice Bakes injured by a car near the Pennsylvanian forge, Heber Geerham granted a five year lease, Theodore Omer visiting and rejoining the staff, Homer Townsend leaving for an appointment on the Walon Pacific line, and Townsend’s replacement details at Conway with Widtor Toner succeeding Benagnal.
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Ion
B&o
Pilieltry
Ward
Klingenburger
Charles 1
Wright
Wabagkeater
Springfield
Uthan
Trice Bakes
Pennsylvania
Heber Geeham
Ohio
Omer
Ekty
Homer la
Walon Pacific
Little Rock Ark
Townsend
John Ranigenot
Thin City
Widtor Toner
Fort Wayne
Mr. Benagnal
Conway
Raundiionde
Local Notes From Auburn May Wedding And Visits
Auburn May 3 report lists upcoming wedding of Evel Wyalt and partner, regional events, and visits. George Wagner of Hema Telephone in Ford Wayne engages with company interests. James Schad travels to Calta, MI to visit Orlendy, Mina Morrell plans Muskeron trip, D J Johnson hosts, Delton Croy leaves for Noma, Wednesday Afternoon club to be hosted by Mrs. 3 1 Van, Bart Mull visits Kendallville, Woman's Foreign Missionary Society to meet Mrs. Thermal Leasure, Neal Plater on business in Hicksvilla.
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Kiet News Tureau
Auburn
Ind
Wisian
Evel
George Wagner
Hema = Telephone company
Ford Wayne
Elty
James Schad
Calta
Stow Baye
Mina
Morrell
Muskeron
Mich
D. J. Johnson
Lima
Marvin
Willa Moe
Angola
F. O. Garwood
Fort Warte
Delton Croy
Noma
Mra
Snorrow
Milas
Cinadin GM
Bt Fos
Bart Mull
Kendallville
Woman's Foreign Missonary Abciéty
Mroe
Thermal Leasure
North Dockwap
Moe
Neal Plater
Hicksvilla
Columbia City News Highlights Local Events
May 31 items report visitors from Larwilt and Whallington, a funeral for D. L. Young with Churubusco Ks, upcoming wedding of Miss Maxwell and Mr Brenneman, Whitley onion production rank third with 105204 bushels, Mrs Dordt visiting in city, wind damaged a 30-foot smokestack at L L Hively laundry and repairs resumed. Also mentions Miss Hope Thomas guest and Grover Walter and Miss Lab incident with rig.
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Kiet News Burran
Columbia City
Int
E. Rindtuss
Larwilt
Jacob Plattner
D. L. Toung
Churubusco K
Pls
Churgh
Misa Ton Maxwell
John H. Maxwell
South Columbia Township
Aesag Brenneman
Lamar
Conn
Charles Brenneman
Whallington Township
Whitley County
A. C. Dordt
Piaciong
Cal
C. H. Tond
L. L
Hope ‘Thomas
Bluffton
Miesether Metzler
Grover Walter
Mise Data Lab
Local items mix with social notes from Ware and Albion
A fragmentary dispatch recounts a horse incident near an auto accident with minor injuries and lists multiple local figures and events. East Iren Co. G members later attended a theatrical production by Co. B. N. Warren is cited as proprietor of the Clugston house. Nearby, a Memorial Day observation and a visit to Albion for a court case are mentioned, with several residents named.
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Loon Lake
East Iren Co. G
Ware
Jn Autos
B. N. Warren
Clugston House
Fitlhart
Burkton Houan
W. FP. McNagay
J. F. Yaniz
John W. Bmund
T. A. Redmond
Kendaliville
Albion
Pfaffman-Ohlwine
A A. Adama
Lyman McLallen
Mudjavin
W. F. McLallen
Henry McLallen
Ell
McMallen, Jr
Thompson
McLallen
Memphis
Tenn
Retter
Mildred Lilly
Forrest Rhodes
Gary
Employers' Liability Act Upheld in Supreme Court Decision
The U S Supreme Court today upheld Indiana's Employers' Liability Act in a case by Spencer Melton who was injured as a carpenter while building a bridge near Browell Indiana. Melton sued Louisville and Nashville Railroad claiming defect in tools caused the accident and sought damages previously awarded by a lower court at 2000 dollars. The railroad argued the act unconstitutional and inapplicable to individuals not direct employees of the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Au Prenme Court of the
United States
Spencer Melton
Loulaville and Nantville Railroad
Melton
Penter
Browell
Ind
Child Suffers Peculiar Injury in South Whitlay
An eighteen month old child of Mr and Mrs Freeman Bunch of this cup south Whitlay Indiana sustained a near severing injury when a stove door caused the limb to strike. A physician bound the torn member back in place.
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South Whitlay
Ind
Freeman Bunch
Lts Hosa
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OLD Line
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Columbia
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Woodbury’s Hair Tonic
Woopsory Institute
Mad
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B. Mills
Vicksburg
J. G. Brouse
Boas Foundry
Monroeville
D. Howan
Pittaburge
Vernon Jones
Wafree
Ghienga
Detroit
HY. E. Lanagan
Lanagan
Pennsylvani
Harry H. David
Fort Wayne Electric Works
Adama
Chon- Ching
Catting
Millbrook
Bliss Nollfe Ketlenhor
Pennastvania Company
Wham i
Meyer
Pannsylvennis
Ahap
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the Majestic
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