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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1901
Page
12
Fragmented readable lines describe unclear terms and names with scattered references. It mentions American Scud and Patleraon details, but the sense is garbled. The item resembles a local brief with uncertain entities and no coherent event or outcome to report.
Instructions describe washing pure silk or fine ribbons in cold water using soap, drying flat to remove wrinkles, and air drying. A hazardous method suggests soaking colored ribbons in gasoline overnight, then washing away dirt, noting cautions about fumes and fire risk.
Two Pennsylvania company officials with early railroad experience will join the Baltimore and Ohio as the system reorganizes tomorrow. Thurmay J. Foams becomes assistant to General Manager G. L. Potter and James T. Leary takes a lucrative post on the Wabash. Fort Wayne figures prominently as Foamy Foley and Leary move into new roles, with Toledo and Fort Wayne service adjustments planned including a new passenger train and revised schedules.
A cheerful claim that a happy child grows without health interruptions, praising Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil for 26 years. The ad asserts the product acts quickly when ordinary foods fail, encouraging readers to visit Pearl Street in New York to try it.
Fort Wayne Electric Works union members arrange an excursion to Rome City on Saturday June 8. The trip includes a special train and a 60 cent round trip fare. Robert Harling chairs the committee with William Brennen as secretary and Ed Budety as advertising chairman. Transportation judges include M S Willson, William Crighton, and William Dunzes. Train departs Fort Wayne station at 7 30 am and returns from Rome City at 6 pm. Additional events include a Rome City outing for high school pupils on Friday June 15, and a series of church and community activities through late June.
John Yamgart of Detroit Michigan is badly injured after a streetcar collision near Kendallville yesterday. He suffered a fractured skull a broken nose and broken knee cap with other injuries. He was taken to a hospital for treatment. He died later that day in Cleveland while en route to attend a funeral.
Reuven Aftir served long with the Wabash AE as operator and adviser while various executives and agents, including Marry and Janetton Juke, held key positions. The Roamaka vita Clon and other entities faced changes as operations continued under agency leadership after the Rodd project.
Fragmented OCR text describes ex Provident Cathaway and Vanderbilt leaders reorganizing control over rail routes. It states fines consolidated into a single settlement affecting major lines including New York Central, Nickel Plate, Michigan Central, Baltimore & Ohio, Chicago & St. Louis, and related ligatures. The report hints at reallocation of extensive rail assets under unified management.
The oMed baseball club at Fort Wayne Electric Works defeated the shop team 5 to 4 yesterday afternoon in a closely contested game marked by rivalry and pregame boasts. Evans broke a finger in the sixth inning and was replaced by Wagner who made a sensational catch. Bert Keptinger hit a home run and Radeheaver starred for the office team, which plated runs in the third, fourth, sixth and final innings while the factory squad scored in the fourth, fifth, sixth and last innings. Players listed include Redeheaver, Wilson, Willon, Hitzeman, Ryans, Melching, Becker, Moring, Wagner and Koplinger.
At the Wabash shop workers faced heavy backlogs Friday with 25 engines in the shops and 18 under repair. Eleven machines were being repaired in the round house and every stall in the erecting room was occupied, signaling a busy period ahead.
Fragmented report details various railway personnel, injuries, and assignments across Pennsylvania lines. Mentions include Wabash, Fort Wayne shops, engines received, meetings of locomotive engineers, and shifts in locomotive and power departments. Also notes travel, shop tasks, and scheduled train and ballast work affecting service this period.
Yesterday G A Pinsley realigned the night assistant trainmaster role at this point after several months, and will re enter train service. He is succeeded by Flamer Key nette, a train dispatcher who has also served as extra assistant train master.
Messrs Eximett Martin F J Zimmerly and Byron Hattersley will travel to Kansas City today to attend the annual meeting of the National Matter Plumbers association. They will return on Thursday.
Phenan G senness of Mer aylvania is ill and unable to work. Vandneter SH Meyers of the Pennsylvania is all study on meant nf Mhteas. Mr Tigh P Hogua of the Ponnayl is mentioned in the notice.
A Media Kansas school teacher recovering from weakness and insomnia reports using Grape-Nuts daily for five months. After starting the food, she gained twelve pounds, increased appetite, steadier nerves, and more energy for long workdays despite prior poor health and multiple failed remedies.
A fragmentary compilation on advertising and its dynamic power for merchants, quoting various figures like Robert G. Ome and Nathl A. Pons. The piece argues that newspapers, ads, and merchants’ associations drive business and public awareness, with reflections from critics and advocates across cities such as Newark Reston and Boston.
A New York City experiment lifts night mass for workers at St. Andrews and City Hall Place with Rev. L G Evers presiding. Attendance nears 1,000, drawn from printers nurses telegraphers and post office staff. The plan runs ten years and aims to ease Sunday rest for shift workers while prompting discussions among archbishops and clergy nationwide.
Ethel M Kelley reflects on the year’s first dawn and its emotional toll, describing a radiant earth and a symbolic door that hints at renewal while noting the enduring bond with land and kin in a contemplative verse.
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