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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1914

Page

12

Rank 1 Schwan into Bay City for National Meet

Wank J. Schwan a Wabash shop pipefitter will leave Gay for Bay City Michigan to attend the national meeting of the Modern Maccabees this Tuesday. Six hundred debates prepared for the event, with a vote on merging Modern Maccabees with the World order, potentially creating a huge fraternal insurance body with vast funds.

Wank J. Schwan Bay City Michigan Atland & National Meeting Ay Cite Ins The Maccabees Isurance Organi Dans Teres

Pennsylvania Shops Down For The Week

Pennsylvania railroad shops adopt a thirty two hour work week with four day weeks. The change cuts hours for workers and adds holidays Friday to Saturday across the system west of Pittsburgh. Police and security incidents noted in a separate report.

Pennsylaania Railroad Company Iit Pennsylvania Railroad Pittkburgh Come Hany Henry Stel Pennsylvania Miraveh Gul Affigiatk Inck

William J. Bensman Visits the Shops Again

William J. Bensman, retired after four years on the list, visited the city shops yesterday. He is one of the best known older shopmen and, while retired, meets many old comrades and remains acquainted with most workers in the trade.

WiDinny Bensman

George Saterman Takes Ninety Day Furlough

George Saterman plans a ninety day furlough from his duties, detailing a personal break at a fine tailor shop and time spent with family, with anticipated dates and a lake vacation.

George Saterman George Usterman

Benefit Association Sets Excursion Day for Cedar Point

The Fort Wayne Benefit Association votes July 26 for an excursion by rail to Cedar Point aboard 10 deluxe cars from Dale Shore and Michigan Southern, with 832 in favor and 196 against. An estimated 8,000 people will attend, tickets priced 1.50 for adults and 75 cents for children, plus a separate GE plant excursion. Changes to the Wabash schedule and connections with New York bound trains are noted, with broader rail traffic impacts discussed.

Fort Wayne Tuni | Millet General Electric Company

George Lentz Appointed Night Pipefitter at Wabash

George Lentz selected as night pipefitter in the Wabash shops after original foreman Theo G. Steger approved a quick hiring. The position had been briefly open, with Lentz beginning duties immediately in the shop.

George Lentz Wabash Cores Lantz Theo. G. Steger Wabash Railroad Lents Tis Jolonel

Henry Hivler Of The Wabash Off Sick

Henry Miller, a blacksmith at the Wabash shops, fell ill and could not halt his post under fireman C. L. Heon. Friends fear for his health as he remains one of the shop’s steadier workers. A Wabash brakeman was injured after a late Sunday-night fall from a train near Fort Wayne.

Shington Inne Ratiranc Inter Henry Hivler THE Wabash Henry Milier C. L. Heon Hayter Wabagh Drakeman II Bur Mr. Clear Ufa al

Friend Returns to Du Ties at Nickel Plate

Frank Merend, yard master at Conneaut, returns to duty after an absence of about time, resuming work with the Nickel Plate line yesterday.

Friend Nickel Plate Frank Merend Riekel Phite Conneaut

Health Returns and Staff Movements Amid Railroad Notes

Ill and recovering associates greet Mr Friend as he regains strength. Reports from the Pensylvanke railroad detail staff moves, injuries, and layoff furloughs. Several workers travel to Chicago for visits, while others face eye injuries and crushed fingers from incidents at Fort Wayne Electric Works and the Pennsy shops. The Railway Association Magazine highlights local organization efforts and station and track improvements set for upcoming service.

Yee Miller Meunes Mayd West Nernher Port Wayne A.W. Minwar HA. Phite Jey Peynder Pennsylvania Altea Relatiny Pensylvanke Siack Simenn Rexnords Eastland Gary Fort Wayne Frank Rabb Transformer Department Ry. WC Ilu Wardrop Edward Wardroy Dennsylvania

Cigar Thieves Target Wabash Yards Faces Nosy Robberies

In Wabash yards thieves are stealing cigars and other goods by breaking car ends and prying open milk compartments. Within two weeks several dozen cars containing cigars have been looted and even a chocolate shipment partly damaged. A week ago a motorcycle was reportedly stolen from the same cars in the western side of the yards.

Wiriel Syaiont Theor Uieves Tmre Foru Prakerr

Culver Students Leave for Home on Special Trains

Culver students depart for military college housing on special trains. The Nickel Mates and Dyn yivnuma railroads operate tickets to accommodate the group, with eastbound service toward Chicago via Plymouth. Officials Cotter and Pritchard oversee arrangements, while a Wabash inspection by General Superintendent Cotter notes smooth operations. Several passengers from Williamsport and Toledo Distrist travel, and a wreck settlement of 1690 dollars is noted for damages and injuries, with most victims paid promptly.

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April Payouts Totaled 477 601 04 Dollars

A damaged OCR note reports April payouts by a company or agency totaling 477 601 04 dollars. It mentions payments related to injuries on the job, with references to accidental death and natural death allowances, and a Pennsylvania-related retter.

Ouchy Agri Wes Uhr Widlnessy Pennsylvania Retler

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