Wabash to Double Local Freight at New Terminal
Wabash railroad will begin local freight operations at the new Grand Street terminal on June 17. The move will boost daily carloads from about forty to around one hundred, require more handlers, and bring back through shipments once diverted to other points.
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Wabash Railroad
Grand Street
Ellevatlon
Wabash Company
Wat
Peru
Quincy
Ill
Detroit
Mich
Andrews
Ind
Adrian
Toledy
Internal Sponge Bath for Kidney Help Promised
A dubious remedy touts an internal sponge bath to cleanse the kidneys and bladder, listing ingredients such as Cardia moma Compound and Saltogyn. The ad warns of symptoms like back ache and urges readers to obtain drugs from Bradley Bros and other pharmacies.
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Fedieral
Moses
Cox
Bradley Bros
Knights of Columbus members sail to Washington for monument unveiling
Two special trains carried 400 Knights of Columbus and families from Chicago to Washington for the Columbus monument unveiling. Fort Wayne residents will attend. The Wayne Ol Tank and Pump Co plans a 70x200 foot steel and concrete addition with glass sides and a spur from Nickel Plate.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania
Knights of Columbus
Washington
Columbus Monument
Fort Wayne
Wayne Ol Tank and Pump Company
Brooks Construction Company
Pan-American Bridge Company
Pennsylvania Shop Excursion to Rome City Planned
July 22 event details being refined by committee with new by laws up for adoption. Wedding trip for G A Hermans and wife follows a Pennsylvanian shop news item while J B Murnam suffers minor injuries after a fall from a freight end. Brotherhood of Railway Traynmen Local No 4 calls for attendance at 8 pm Saturday with important business on the agenda.
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Similal Penhsylvania
Rome
Widon
M.A. Driver
J. Buchanan
G. A. Hermans
Pennsylvania
East
Mr. Hermans
Mall Carter William Stahl
Washington, D. C
New York City
Railway Tralnynen
Mperal
Industrial Notes From the Pennsylvania Shops
Industrial notes detail personnel movements at the Pennsylvania shops. New laborer P. F. Kando joins the Pennsylvanian erecting shop while Edwin G. Nuif of General Electric remains off sick. Boilermaker William Heuer, and several others are listed as off duty or traveling, with twenty six freight handlers fired at the store freight house. The signal department extends the automatic system west of the city to Calhoun street.
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P. F. Kando
Tle
Pennsylvanie
Edwin G. Nuif
General Electric Works
William Heuer
Baas Works
Pennsylvania’ Shop
Warsaw
TD. Shockmen
Pennsylvania
Onville
Ohio
I. A. Majors
Pennsylvania Machine Shop
Crestline
A. Kesler
Chirabucco
W. N. Mason
Wil
Rockford
W. B Thompson
Pennsylvania Machine Sion
Chicago
A. Dornte
N. H. Hartman
Pennsylvania Machine Abhop
R. C. Root
Lake James
E’ W. Pails
New York
A. W. Meyer
Frank Herr
Wiliam P. Habig
Pennsylvanis, Company
Meyer
J . Hench
ACL
Baar
Hamilton
James Lilie
Signal Department
The
Calhoun Street
F. J. Maloney
Pennsylvania Black Gimts
J. A. J. Neidhart
Tha
Jos. Alleier
Heine
Westward trip ends for Fort Wayne Electric Works chief
Reports state J. B. Mills head of the meter department of the Fort Wayne Electric Works has returned home after a six week trip through the west. J Niebel, with daughter and sons Raymond and Roman, will begin a two week motor trip. Engineer Charles Kelm of the Pennsylvania will attend the funeral of his cousin Yale Congressman Clarence C. Gillman at Lagran ge today. Ed J. Useper, apprentice in the Pennsylvania machine shop, is off duty due to his father Joseph Leeper’s illness in hospital after a paralytic stroke.
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East Geaterany
J. B. Mills
Fort Warne
Yale
Clarence C. Giihama
Lagranga
Ed J. Useper
Tha
Pennaylvvania
Joseph Leeper
Tri-Lake Resort Auto Bus Departures at Transfer Corner
Auto bus leaves Transfer corner Saturday at 1 15 p m for Tri Lake Resort. Phone number 6630 for details or reservations.
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Tri-Lake Resort
Prisoner Captured After Escape Attempt at County Jail
Frank Adama will serve the last five days of a fifteen day sentence for vagrancy after he attempted to escape from the county jail yesterday morning. While working in the yard under Deputy William Hoffmann, Adama bolted and was pursued. Hoffmann fired two shots signaling alert, and Zack Caston aided in recapturing him on the Clin tor street bridge.
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Frank Adama
Adame
William Tioffman
Hoffman
Jack
Zack
Adams
Clintor Street
French American Society Initiation at Centlivre Curling
The French American society holds a grand initiation and banquet at Centlivre Curling rink on Sunday June 9 at 1 p m. All members are requested to attend. FRANK JOLY, President.
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Centlivre Curling
Frank Joly
Local Republicans fear Roosevelt bolt if defeated at Chicago
Three Fort Wayne and Kendallville federal officials said Col Roosevelt would bolt the Republican convention if not nominated. They predicted he would justify the move by claiming party bosses blocked him and would cite a bloc of southern allies. Local GOP figures including Post Office Inspector W B Pratt discussed attendance and securing convention accommodations.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
Uncle Sam
Roosevelt
W. B. Pratt
Fiatt
Wolcottville board weighs water rate ordinances at midnight
Wolcottville Indiana June 6 The board of trustees met in regular session Wednesday evening and were busy nearly midnight reviewing ordinances tied to water rates. Treasurer and officials handled many items and adjustments were prevented and allowed. P Sanders and John Wenger made a business trip to Columbia City Wednesday.
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Wolcottville
Ind
Board of Trustees
Tk. P. Sanders
John Wenger I
Columbia City
Local notices and social news from Churubusco and vicinity
Churubusco residents welcome Percy Widner of Altona for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Clingerman. Commencement attendees, weddings, and travel of locals are noted, including a large memorial program at the Lark Will cemetery for Mrs. Meda Berlin. Local teachers and ministers wives meet in Wabash, and a new baby is welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. Warren Overhauser. A lot of community movements, hospital trips, and courthouse mentions populate the report.
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Churuburco
Ind
Percy Widner
Altona
Nathan Clingerman
Mint Cora Wideking
Greencastie
Grant Chapman
Clumbia Clty
L. F. Gates
K. J. Gates
Garrett
Mary Smith
Laotte
W. A. Default
Kendallville
J. A. Presgler
Metta Richler
Margarite ‘Goulter
H. Downey
Ursa
Magers
Federated Cluby
Twelfth District
Dtusese‘ Brumbaugh
Nickey
Columbia City
A. M. Geiger
Eadward Vanhaute
Garret
George Geiger
B. Stoa
Criswell
T. UW. Brigg
Noah
Lutheran Hospital
Building Permits Issued in Local Units
Building permits were issued for several dwellings and repairs. Notable entries include: 165 Richardson Street dwelling for $1,000. 1712 Fourth Street dwelling $3,900. 26325 New Haven Avenue addition $1,000. 98 Buchanan Street dwelling $200. 143% Grant Avenue dwelling $1,500. 424 Grant Avenue dwelling $1,500. 1140 Wahash Avenue dwelling repairs $500. Names associated include John Hageman and J. W. Monninger among others.
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Beermah
Richardson Street
F. W. Bebergtein
Fourth Street
John Hageman
New Haven Avenue
Toserh
Stewart
Buchanan
J. W. Monninger
Grant Avenue
Wahaeh Avenue
For Sale Bargain 9 Room House on Heustis Avenue
A for sale notice advertises a nine room house on Heustis Avenue with a bargain price and a payment plan. Contact telephone number provided for interested buyers.
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Heustis Avenue
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