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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1912

Page

11

Ten Pounds in Colorado Vacation Boosts Vitality

A persuasive travel pitch extols Colorado as a cure for fatigue. It claims visitors gain up to ten pounds in two weeks due to pure air, sky, and scenery, touts Burlington Route trains, and invites readers to request maps and pamphlets to plan an affordable trip. General Passenger Agent at 225 West Adams Street, Chicago, offers to answer inquiries.

Colorado Colorado Wereur Railroad Burlington Olorado West Adams Street Chicago

Eight Hundred to Travel Erie Bound for Bohemia Train

Rail and industrial news report that a special Erie-bound train leaves Chicago at 10 45 AM on Sunday June 4 with a burgage car first class coaches dining car and sleeping cars for New York arriving Monday afternoon. About 300 Kyemian Ueners 400 from Chicago 100 from Cleveland and others from Cedar Rapids and Omaha will board the steamship New Amsterdam to Prague to attend the Sokol Bohemia Gymnastic association meeting at Prague June 26 to 29.

Chicago New York Cleveland Cedar Rapids Iowa Omaha New Amsterdam Prague Bohemia Sokol Bohemia Gymnastic Association Rall Jrle

Baby killed on Erie at Akron

Two year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles L Davis of Akron Indiana was struck by an Erie locomotive while crossing from the house to the barn on opposite sides of the track. The westbound engine was meeting passenger train No 26 at Akron. The child’s mother was at the house and the father at the barn as the child intended to meet him. An upcoming relief union meeting will elect new officers and consider amendments to the constitution and by laws.

Charles L. Davis Akron Ind The Relief Union

Board of Management to Hold Regular Meeting Next Monday

The board of management announces a regular monthly session of the committee of ferment of the Railroad M C A to be held Monday at 12:30. Notable improvements are under way at the C A building and several important matters will be discussed. Sack Ryan of the Wabash employees relief union was elected as a director to succeed Simon Arnta.

Is C. A Sack Ryan Wabash Ripefit~ Tera Wabash Emoployes’ Relief Union Simon Arnta

Wabash shopman injured by streetcar collision

A Wabash shopman, Diedreich Schiefer, was struck by a streetcar at Calhoun and Moelman, suffering three broken ribs and bruises. He is hospitalized at 435 Montgomery Street. Witnesses say the motorman did not ring the bell as the car approached.

Diedreich Schiefer Wabash Calhoun and iMoelman Streets Schiefer Meig Montgomery Street

Nickel Plate to Build New Station at Burket Indiana

In Indianapolis on June 4, state railway commission case No. 61h0 W. B. Davis versus New York Central and St. Louis Jalimnd, the suit seeks erection of suitable station facilities at Bur ket End. The decision favored the plaintiff and the Transportation Company was ordered to submit within sixty days plans for a commodious passenger and freight depot at the Burket station.

Indianapolis State Railway Commission W. B. Davis Va. N.Y St. L. Jalimnd Burket End Commission

Special Meeting of B. of R. T. Tonight

A special meeting of the B of R T is called for tonight. Members of HM. of 1. i. are requested to attend at their daily at OTrock. President W W Ferguson has called the meeting to transact important business and complete tasks by the stated deadline.

Great Lakes Erie & Western Transportation Company Juniata Qetorora Tinvesta HM. of 1. I Otrock W.W. E. Ferguson

Master Car Builders to Meet at Atlantic City

A gunsher of royal men will attend the Master Car Builders convention and the annual meeting of the Master Bechanics' negotiation at Atlantic City next year. Z. W. Demarest, superintendent of motive power, of the Pennsylvania, left for Petsheega Elm en route to Atlantic City.

Atlantic City Becbanics Yeer Z. W. Demarest Motive Power Pennsylvania Petsheega Elm Ailinus City W. L. Wilt C. Wright BJ. Fisher Bass, Foundry

Memorial Services of Trainmen Sunday Observed Locally

Local railway unions announce memorial services this Sunday at Wayne Street Church in Fort Wayne. Wayne division 119 and Ke TM ionga division 51 join Fort Wayne groups for a 7 30 p m service led by Rev H W Bennett and J A Nipner with reserved seating for members. A second joint memorial service at 2 p m on Calhoun Street features two fraternities with speakers J A Nipher Chester Dwenell and Sister G F Somers, plus a flower service and songs by both orders.

Wayne Strait Wayne Division Fort, Wayne Lodge Brotherhood of Railway H. W. Bennett J. A. Nipner Rescue Home and Mission Fort Wayne Division Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Grand International Auxiliary Divison Pall Calhoun Street B. of TL. BE J. A. Nipher Chester Dwenell Somers

Carpenters to Elect Officers at Next Meeting

The carpenters’ union votes on officers at the next regular meeting on Thursday evening next week. Candidates were nominated Thursday evening this week. Delegates will be elected for the state convention in Richmond, Indiana in September and for the national convention in Washington, D. C. in September.

Carpenters Tichmond Ind Tay Warhington Nis

Local Industrial Workers Meet in Kalamazoo and Fort Wayne

A garbled list shows workers from the Penneyivanis and Pennsylvania shops visiting Kalamazoo and Washington, D C. Promotions and transfers occur at Fort Wayne Electric Works and Wabash shops while disputed rail policies affect the Mutual Benefit Association excursion plans.

I. J. Cull Penneyivanis Chine Jacon Waldechmidt Pennsylvania Viniting Friends Kalamazoo F.C. Welmer D. G. Frederick J.B Canhin Fon S. Thelker Wabashshana Grovea AD Lash George Clark Bicker Plaza Toko A. C. Hoffman Alien Kern Fort Wayne Washington, D. C Baltimore York City H. D. Korte Conway Avea Aro Toca Ponneyivanla Apain Foratian Henry Schuster Freieht W. A. Howtins Wabash Toca Ament A. T. Gilbert Wort Wayne Teactric Works Mutual Renelt Association Railroats

Phenix Home Treatment Cages Marketed for Fever Inflammation

Fragmentary notes describe a so called Phenix Home Treatment using cages that allegedly offer relief for fever, inflammation, and throat conditions. The ad mentions a price of $100 per box and references a Warsaw based company with dealer pricing.

Nat Eduatlad Att Brugglisia Aent Direct Phomks “Hemtenl Company Prat Bran, D. & Dealer Prig Ch

Picnic Likely As Wrecked Finger Incident Reported

Tale mentions W Berning losing a fingertip in a punch press at the Pennsylvania shops on Thursday afternoon and a missing tooth. It notes an Erie Railroad inspection east of Huntington by Superintendent Mackrell and others, focusing on double tracking and gasoline motor car tests. Foremen Hurst Hall and Thomke, present for business, have returned home.

W. Berning Pennsylvania Mackrell A. Swartz Klein Erie Reilroad Huntington Fred Hurst Wellsville C. W. Hall Allegheny Thomke Airbrake Bualnesa Fay Penheylvania Company Iinstatlsbe

Start right this spring by buying your Auto supplies

Auburn Garage promotes spring season sales on auto supplies with emphasis on essentials, maintenance items, and tools for local drivers. The advertisement highlights discounts and convenient service at the Auburn location.

Auburn

Trust Busting Means Price Boosting Too

Washington dispatch reports that the beef trust, bolstered by a court victory against Roosevelt, has raised meat prices despite a government statistics showing cattle and stock supplies rising. A House subcommittee investigates if the beef barons overpower the United States government as lawyers’ fees drain consumer funds.

Clyde HH. Tavenner Washington United States Government Bureau of Statistics Inwyere Judiciary Committee Democratic House of Representatives

Lawton Place building lots offered for sale by George Jaap

Eight desirable building lots in Lawton Place are for sale. The seller, George Jaap, invites offers as an ideal site for a home.

Lawton Place George Jaap

Local notes from POR area events and church service

June 7 POR News reports Reverend officiating church ceremony and morning sermon while Mrs. John Trosary visits Sheldon. William Rodda spent Sunday in Rome City, Charles Snider from Princedale to attend several weeks, George Morton completes a new house, Harvey Me...on plans a barn with gravel hauling for its foundation. E G Tolle visits Tilneds after weeks away. French American society to hold a grand initiation and banquet at Centlivre Curling rink on Sunday June 9 at 1 pm, president Frank Joly urges all members to attend.

Por Ind Tishe Yeh Christian Eluren Sermynir John Trosary Sheldon Wwilliam Rodda Rome Charles Snider Princedale Art Really George Morton Harvay Mebiahon E.G. Tolle Tett Tis Automobile Centlivre Curling Rink Frank Joly

Police News Court Set ForSeveral Local Offenders

Hagarty was charged with em hexzine possession and placed under $290 bail in city court as a hearing date was set. Enaley received fines for intoxication, Jett Myers held until the 16th, and William Wilkonalt until the 8th. Joan Taughman and Morgan faced charges for tall oping and due Morgan, with no further details available.

W. HH. Hagarty Yealerday En Enaley Jett Myers Willian Wilkon Joan Taughman Talloping Due Morgan

Harlan News Briefs From Fort Wayne Visitors And Local Events

Harlan June 7 local notes report visits by residents and guests from Fort Wayne, Wickville, and Auburn including across Sundays and Mondays. community members attended church, decoration day activities, and family gatherings along the St. Johns River near Ceidiville. Local farming and business mentions include Mr Fleury Eley, and a note on medical advertising for a cough remedy.

Harlan Init Morg Lorn Nent Fort’ Wigton Wiltisea Bhoup Mare Higgins Twickaville Wpant Semeday Affleraoat Mia Tony Snyder Mea Klingon Frank Miller Fort, Mayne Ainter Fred Minnick Wiliam James St Joo Vialtorn John Garrington Urrington Siater Corneiius Miller Willian Shoup Marvisa Cumming Thie St. Jonwyh Ceidiville Dave Goperihdtver San Dite Ait Fort Wayne Jacob ‘Belshelducter Hatexell Carrie Licksville Viernert Thabronk Auburn Porente Mra William Timipote Fleury Eeley George T. Jaivea Family Mantay Zsomon Stanter Woodburn Snont Tia Heather David Fami Lyra Thinley Priscuila Club Frank NcConnel Aster Sotaryio Walter ‘Himinr Walter Thirder D Dughter Harriet Wad Emmett Graber Jobe

Death by Own Action Claims Frankfort Sailmaker Thomas Crute

Inv. June 7 reports Louis Crote of Kokomo coming to claim the body of his father Thomas Crute who died by his own action near Frankfort. Crute, a wealthy former New Pound land native, learned a sailmaker trade in Uteboon and later in Boston, shaping sails for yachts including the Comet Idi and Defender which won international races. He will be buried at Cushing, Missouri.

Wrankfort Inv Louis Crote Kokomo Hie Thomas Crote Cay I Wongine Uteboon New Poundland Hoston

Tynewriter papers Fort Wayne Printing Co headline

Tynewriter papers mention Fort Wayne Printing Co located at 114 118 Washington Blvd W TM showing a local business listing and address in the Fort Wayne area.

Tynewriter Fort Wayne Printing Co Washington Blvd

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