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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1909

Page

8

Surprising Conditions A City Ridiculed Osler Theory

A convoluted ad describes Q-Ban Hair Restorer and Tonic sold by druggists in Omaha City. It claims the product reverses gray hair and slows aging, with testimonials and a money back guarantee if six bottles fail. Bradley Bros and other druggists stock it, offering an incentive to request a free full-sized package from Hesshe-Ellis Drug Co in Memphis.

Q-Ban Omeha City Omaha City Cray Buick Wradley Bros Bray Hesshe-Ellis ‘Drug Company Memphis Tenn

Brighter Industrial Conditions At Fort Wayne Shops

Industrial leaders in Fort Wayne report improving conditions with more orders and rising business across plants. Pennsylvania blacksmith shop faces labor shortages while Fort Wayne Electric Works and Keller & Draint mills anticipate steady growth as local firms push to curb river crossings and rail traffic risks.

Phat Fort Wayne Pennsylvania Ten Tor Hla Menelee Ardera Fort Wayne Electric Works Frm Fort Wayne Oil and Supply Company Atuna Works Keller& Draint

Fishermen Narrowly Escape When Boat Capsizes on Lake James

Three men Edward Wheeler D Whiteman and C Smith suffered a ducking when their boat overturned on Lake James Sunday while landing a large fish. The Wabash operator, a Port Wayne Electric Works employee, and a third man were rowing about a mile from shore. The boat was righted and all escaped unharmed.

Edward Wheeler D. Whiteman C. Smith Port Wayne Lake James

Elected Officers Named at B of Le Meeting

At a Sunday convened B of Le meeting the following officers were elected to fill vacancies: Chester Darnell chief engineer Robert Johns first assistant engineer M J Maroney second assistant engineer Joseph Harker chaplain This afternoon the division WIN meets a special session to discuss important matters for Pennsylvania men Only Members urged to attend The meeting starts promptly at 2400 p m

B. of Lyn Chester Darnell Robert Johns M. J. Maroney Joseph Harker WIN Pennsylvania Nho

Date announced for Wabash excursion to Detroit

The Wabash announces its 18th annual employees excursion to Detroit. The trip will depart Friday July 1 via Toledo and River Ty boat route. Special round trip rates of 1 dollar for adults and 50 cents for children apply. The train runs under former conditions with a large turnout expected and many employees planning to bring families.

Wats Railront Haa Detroit Toledo

Spection Trip To-paY Announced By G. R. T. Officials

The annual siu expedition flagging Warrow will begin from Redmond. A special train will pass as the party starts northward, with G. R. T. officials guiding the event.

G. R&t Warrow Redmond

Union Calendar and Craft Unions Meeting Notes

Fragmented OCR lists union groups including Phasterers' Association No 1 3 bpm and Retail Checks' International Protective association No 19 in Harmony venue with mentions of Plasterers' hall and International Union of Steamy Engineers Ko 18. No clear event details.

Phasterers’ Association Plasterers’ Hall International Protective Asociation Btw Harmony Hute International Union of Steamy P. Mo Ind Painters’ Lait Vor

Nickel Plate officials visit for military academy closure

President Joseph Wood leads a party including 3. HP. Hughart and B. H. Hudson. Train reaches Grand Rapids then moves north. R. E. Casey will attend and Frank P. Parnin opens Culver station to handle Janga business. S. F. Bowser reps from San Francisco to New York consult local officials on general business.

Joseph Wood HP. Hughart Grand Rapids B. H. Hudson RE. Casey Frank P. Parnin The Nickel Plate Culver Ind Janga Military Academy Vandylia

Special Pennant Train Through Here Sunday

A special Pennsylvant company train will run from Chicago to Philadelphia next Sunday June 13 carrying about eighty people to attend a meeting of the American Association of Credits in Philadelphia convening Monday. The train departs Chicago at 3 p.m. and is expected to arrive around 6 p.m. It will follow a first schedule.

Pennsylvants Tormpany Chicago Philadelphly American Association of Credits Vis Herg

Reunion Plans At Purdue Highlighted By Grads

The Kaew Pennsylvania ams ployen will attend a joint reunion with Purdue University in Lafayette today. W A Jones, Father Goda and Pred Austen lead the event. A large crowd is expected to attend the eleventh annual gathering.

Pennsylvania Ams Ployen Purdue University At Lafayette University Plain Iva W. A. Jones Pater Goda Pred Austen Tita Urciimson

Former Electric Employee in West

Albert Hoteyer, long associated with the Fort Wayne Electric works, now at Huntington Beach, writes to a friend about a successful, well remunerated position. He mentions staying at the Grove hotel and a favorable mood. The Fort Wayne lab expansion is nearly finished, with the third story addition and interior work advancing to complete in a few weeks.

Albert Hoteyer Mort Wayne Electric Works Huntington Beach Cal Oni Grove Fort Wayne Tilectric Works

Boiler Contract Secures Large Foundry Order

Barrett of Bane Foundry wins a contract for a large tubular boiler for lantern warties. The boiler trade shows gradual improvement and work begins immediately on the expanded plant. South main track repairs will limit trains and only single engine use will be allowed on the bridge.

WA. Barrett Bane Foundry Warbash Maia

Machinist poisoned halts Pennsy machine work

Henry Regel, a machinist at the Pennsylvania facility, had both hands burned when his hands were planted while operating ivy munis last Saturday. The accident stopped production and he will be off duty for several days. Colleagues W. Sufbrink and N. Connors also reported sick or off duty.

Henry Regel Pennesylvania W. Sufbrink Pennsylvania Cox Canar N. Connors

Pennsylvania Railroad Yard Workers Face Illness Claims

Numerous Fort Wayne Electric and Pennsylvania railroad staff are listed as off duty or ill, including machinists, firemen, and roundhouse clerks. Among those mentioned are J Hecht, Lip M A Bell, G C Roebke, and H. Desh. A biennial Pennsylvania exam and a passenger fare theft are also noted.

Telephone Officials Discuss New Apparatus at Bluffton Meeting

In Bluffton Indiana on June 7 local managers of the United Telephone company met to discuss testing new apparatus. William Patten of Marion attended and may be appointed to replace Ch. Plessinger who resigns July 7 to join the Atudahaker bank. The resignation could trigger changes among managers, according to General Manager W. Sale.

Hist Nown Bureau Dbluevton Ind William Patten Marian Patten CH. Plessing Atudahaker Bank W. Sale Plessinger Telephone Company

Bluffton Man to Meet With National Congress

Bluffton Indiana June 7 W H Richarn of this city has been invited to speak before the national charities congress to be held in Seattle He was chosen by the state charity board of which he is a member to deliver the address for the board in the exposition city We will leave for Washington during August

Iby Mint News Lsuregy Sluffton Ind W. H., Richarn National Charities Congress Seattle Chisfal Eicharn State Charity Board Exposition City Washington

Young Burnett Dies at Rome City Indiana

Tony Hernan Burnett of Rome City Indiana died Saturday after a short illness from pneumonia at age twenty two. He recently worked as a machine foreman at the Tiparillo Pennsylvania shops and had returned home to care for his ailing father John P Burnett. His death followed a wheel incident that caused injuries leading to his illness and passing.

Kist Rome Pneumoania Pennsylvania

Stylish Footwear for Women at Happy Prices

The famous Queen Quality Shoes line offers fashionable oxfords pumps and boots praised for fit, construction, and value. Prices include 2.40 3.00 3.50 and 4.00 with Serpentine Crepes at 1Sc. Also patterns in plain and figured effects and Newport and Beach Suitings at 20c to 20c wide.

Newport and Beach

Remains Taken to Arcanam After Tragic Loss

The funeral details are incomplete but indicate the remains will be moved to Arcanam on Tuesday. The deceased is survived by his father and mother and one sister, with Mr. B. Shoumaker of Kendallville named among the relatives.

Arcanam Urm Wota B. Shoumaker Kendallville

Claims He Was Held Up by Gipsies Near Adams County

Mr Henry Moyer reported to Deputy Sheriff Courdenay that he was robbed of 12 dollars while driving with Nils wife south of the city. He said the incident happened in a dark spot and he would identify members of a glory band camped nearby. He stated his buggy was surrounded by the band, some with ravalyers. The gipsies moved into Adams county early just evening.

Henry Moyer Denuty Sherifd Courdenay Nils Wife Mayer Statnd Sipsies Adams County

Whitley County Board Reappoints Officials in Columbia City

The Whitley County Board of Commissioners reappointed Captain A. T. Steelecourt as custodian for another two year term at $45 monthly, praising his four decade service and grounds maintenance. William I. Miner was retained as county superintendent at $600 yearly for two years. Charley Bair of Smith Township received continued board support. Miner also serves as a manager.

Newa Bureau Columbia City Ind Jung Board of County Comimissioner Capitan A.T. Steelecourt Iisa I. Miner Tam Inirmary Mwkewlso Miner Ax Mulron Rowy Yrte Miner Nain Charley Bair Smith Township

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