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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1905

Page

9

Witnesses from Bert Wayne men in Wheaton case on rail strike

A group of Bert Wayne motive power workers from Pennsylvania travel to Wheaton Illinois where a suit over a 184 strike case is argued. Witnesses testified about property loss from a fire as the central issue, while a signature dispute and alleged letter about moving a train surface in evidence. Proceedings continue as jurors hear expert testimony on labor rights and traffic control.

Bert Wayne Pennsylvans Wheslun Pennsyvania Ecumuy Jerousslit Gouk Wheaton Seoort Wayne Nes Busséin Deby Rat Rolls Lu Gury Traffie Bowy

North and South divisions redefine superintendence of motive power

The position of superintendent of motive power, once held by F Merisheimen, has been abolished. Duties will pass to Mir, who will oversee the Lalu yard, amid organizational changes in the C I M D.

C.I M.D F. Merisheimen Mir

Wireless Telegraph on the Alton Tested Between Chicago and St Louis

The Chicago and Alton railroad demonstrated a wireless telegraph system on a moving train reaching speeds around fifty miles per hour. Messages from President Felion were received and replies sent back without delay. Officials announced plans to extend wireless communication to all trains and use it to prevent collisions, coordinate train movements, and handle commercial messages for patrons, especially stock market and life and death matters.

Chicago Chlesye & Alvow Eysceu Lohis Sid Ming Sen Alton Seggiges Chienze St. Losin St. Louis Ayreyoad Case

George M McManigal Honored by Associates in Board Election

George M McManigal of this city was elected to represent contributing members of the Pennsylvania Voluntary Relief association of the western and Chicago divisions on the advisory board. General Manager Pook announced the election at Tilishwsh yesterday. The campaign was hard and McManigal’s win was credited to his popularity and long service with the company. He has been with the firm for seventeen years and will likely be in Cleveland next week to receive instructions. Three company representatives chosen by the directors will complete the board.

George M. McManigal Due Loven Coo Itibutling Peninsylva Voluntary Relief Association Pook Tilishwsh Medtanigal McManigal Davis Clei Cleveland Oale Theodore H. Haberkorn Grand Rapids Fort Wi Charles, D 'Alexander John Traley Williame J. Merrick Matthew Purcell Edward W.alesander Mia T. Brown Ber Thompson Pennsylyders Meza Willie Welgart Wabash Fort Wayne Detroit Danville Wunarrow A. Tarbler Pennsylvania Paint Shop Hiv Tama Lake James Harber C. c Peninsylvania Buss Fowldry and Atechine Beer Murray Anufiace Turing Camping Huber Pennsylvania Planing Mills Oncrage Lmenk T. D. Wilkinson Nickel Plate Chicago H. &. Beverforien Terre Maute

New Trains Change Engineers Assignments On Road

The planned introduction of three new trains on the Pennsylvania system prompts changes in engine crews. The pool of engineers has been nearly finalized with Holmes and Laifen among those designated for the new fast runs. The trains Nos 16 and Th will depart soon under supervision of Engineer Ieibael Laifen, with crews assigned to operate eastbound services.

Holmes Iebael Laifenom

Hinckley Promoted Master Mechanic at Great Central

C H and D A C Hinckley has been named master mechanic for the entire Great Central system Hi and D division. Since last February Hinckley has served as master mechanic for the GC Hi and D division, assuming broader responsibilities across the network.

C. Hinckley GC. Hi & D Great Central System Hinckley

Most Attractive Special Sale Pianos and Organs in Fort Wayne

Packard Music House at 930 Cathoun Street advertises a special sale on discontinued and refurbished pianos and organs in Fort Wayne. Featured items include a Steinway Pearl Grand, Wheelock Upright, Neale Uprights, and Annard pianos with price cuts. Five organs at $10, five at $15, others at $25 and up. a new Packard upright piano at $250 with five year guarantee. Window display promises insights into Packard construction.

Fort-Wayne Steinway Perler Wheelock Neale Annard Fort Wayne Wola Packard Packard Ott Packart Music House Cathoun Street

Fast Train Fares Set From Here to New York

The new Pennsylvania Line fast train will charge 20 dollars plus one dollar per hour, with excess fares from several cities listed. Pullman costs apply, and a minimum fare from here to New York is 35 dollars. Stops include Englewood, Fort Wayne, Williamsport, Altoona, Asbury Park, and North Philadelphia.

New York C. L. Kimball Gene LibAssencer Pennsylvania Lines Chicago Yestardey Pennsylvania Bizargo Fort Wayne Bitteburg Altoona Jofdareburg North Philadelphia

Train cost and features aboard historic passenger car

A dated description outlines a cost of 100,060 for a Sarsend observation compartment. It lists amenities such as a barber, bath room, waiting maid for ladies, stenographer, desks, periodicals, and a tea service in the ration car. The text suggests passengers may enjoy these facilities without charge.

Toledo to Grand Rapids Passenger Service Announced

A new joint service will link Toledo and Grand Rapids under a unified operation of Vanderbilt Incs and the New York Central lines. Telegram to Lo We Lindman, general agent, confirms the plan as part of a broader unification of the Big Four and Michigan Central lines.

Atekt Venerbilt Incs Toledo aGrand Rapids Suya Toledo Bee New York Central Lo We Lindmhan Big Four Michigan Central Lines Michigan Sentral Lakes Shore

Road Blockade Persists as High Water Hits Michigan Rails

High water near Grand Rapids blocks rail operation with awashouts along tracks north of the city. Reports indicate 16 rains have worsened conditions and troubles may continue. The Grand Rapids line remains in better shape than many Michigan roads as Lake Shore uses the Rapids Cracks from Mainweil, north of Kalamazoo to Grand Rapids.

Grand Rapids Michigan Lake Shore Mainweil Kalamazoo

KUNTZ GETS THREE YEARS FOR TRAIN ROBBERY

George Kintz a Black man described as a desperado was sentenced to three years in Columbus prison at hard labor for robbing a Pennsylvania freight car. He was arrested after being shot by a member of Captain Stoll’s police force following the crime. Prosecutors indicated he may face additional charges after this sentence is served.

George Kintz Bueyres Pennsylvania Caplain Stoll Columbus

New Machinery for Wabash Shifts In at Wibast Shops

Wibast shops yesterday received new machinery including two new drill presses with a boring bar attachment, expanding their production capabilities.

New Machinery Ordered for Labor Saving Measures

A fragmentary report notes new machinery ordered to save labor and boost efficiency. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate modernization aims and expected improvements in productivity.

Photographers Capture Adams Scene for Train Crew

Flyers and an engineer named Molaex pose at Adams station. Seven photos show crew members near the engine and footage is prepared for use in a diverse later feature. The images were shot near Adams with the Chicago route scenery described as attractive.

Molaex Sre Adams

Rail yard notes on railway workers and excursions

The item lists numerous railroad workers from Pennsylvania Wabash Nickel Plate and Pennsylvanian shops, noting injuries, promotions, and new members of unions. It mentions an excursion train planned to Toledo on June 25 for the Fort Wayne workers, with a boat trip to Put-in-Bay and return on the regular excursion train.

A. G. Porter Lodge L. F Lailles Dienichi Rohisan Park Ea- Konsil Emili Jamey Detroit Cleveland Putin-Bay

Silver Lake Bank Plans Dividend Distribution

In Wabash Indiana on June 9 the Commercial Bank of Silver Lake announces a third dividend of Ya per cent for creditors. Adam Stout & Son are named as owners with trust arrangements and interest on losses. A new state organization is noted as imminent, with reports of further potential dividends and creditor actions.

Wabash Ind Commercial Bank of Silver Lake Adan Stout & Son Citie Reporits

Hall's Catarrh Cure offers $100 reward for proof it cures

An old advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy, taken internally to reach the blood and mucous surfaces. It promises a $100 reward for any case not cured and directs readers to seek out druggists for the treatment, with testimonials and preparation details.

Hall WY & OO Toluda

Pharmacists and boat riders at Wau river meeting

In a log from the Wapsinet region, pharmacists and delegates gather along the Wabstals river for a meet. Names like Lytle and Dyan appear among participants, with motions about a pharmaceutical issue and river activity outlined amid unclear details.

Mia

Enormous bargains in suits skirts and waists

Fragmentary note describes sales on suits skirts and waists with references to a university event and attendance on a date. The readable text mentions a western brig and an annual sale at Schlesinger's.

Schlesinger

Vice President Returns in Indianapolis Speech

In Indianapolis Charles W. Fairbanks returns as vice president after addressing the crowd at the Portland opening and the new federal wedding ceremony. The report notes his delivery and the reception, with emphasis on his role and the event's significance.

Indianapolis Jime Pink Mileh

Peace efforts fail to settle drivers dispute

In Chicago ongoing clashes endure as two fragile attempts to broker a settlement fail to end the standoff between drivers and employers. The public backstory remains uncertain while tensions and talks stall.

Infant Heroine Crushed to Death in Tragic Incident

A seven year old girl named Dorothy Cote died after an accident at a play setting. The report details the infant heroine’s brave actions and the surrounding circumstances as the community reels from the loss.

Sollaliong Teamsters Strike Turmoil and Failed Soliton Efforts

A garbled report describes ongoing teamsters strike tensions and peace efforts. Attempts to open separate solutions toward settlement failed, with no progress achieved and the day ending without results. The text mentions local stores and an unnamed city, but specifics remain unclear.

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