More Travel West Than East On Summer Routes
Reports from Western roads show heavy traffic as meetings draw travelers westward. Special rail rates from Port Wayne attract tourists, with the Wabash Line noting strong demand to Oklahoma and southwestern points while Nickel Plate routes push travelers to the Northwest. Harvest season in the Dakotas and Minnesota boosts northwest travel late July into August.
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Port Wayne
Seaguin
Wabash Rover
Oklahoma
Dakotas
Two Lake Shore Sunday Excursions
Two special excursion trains will run over the Lake Shore next Sunday to Indianapolis and Cleveland. The Indianapolis trip serves those attending the orphan’s home celebration by the German Lutheran church. The train leaves Sunday morning, returning by evening. Fares are set for the round trip. The Cincinnati train arrives at noon, returning by six in the evening.
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Lake Shore
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Andrananolis
Cincinnati
Narrow Escapes at St Mary's Bridge Reported
Between 6 and 7 o'clock yesterday residents described multiple near misses at St Mary's Bridge as authorities investigated the incidents and potential hazards near the crossing. No injuries were reported and details remain limited.
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ST. Mary's Bridge
Labor union meeting notices in Saenger hall and hall venues
Brotherhood of Railway Tire men and Enginemen meet in B p an hall while Carpenters and Joiners No 432 hold a session in their hall. Wood Wire and Metal Lathers No W448 meet at 1227 Lafayette street. International Molders Union No 2 meets at Saenger hall in the afternoon.
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Brotherhood of Railway Tire
R. F. Wd
Hall
Carpenters and Joiners
Carpenters
Lafayette Street
International Molders’ Union of ‘North America
Saenger Halle
Two Rollus Mill Workers Escape Train Tragedy Near Swinney Park
Morning workers from Rolltus Milla narrowly escaped fate shared by the El Liott boys. While crossing the St Mary's River bridge near Swinney Park as Train No. 18 rounded a curve, the engineer whistled. The men dashed to safety just as the locomotive sped past, seconds behind them.
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Rolltus Milla
Elliott
Balone
Bennsylvatte
St Mary’s River
Swinney Park
Met
Locomotives to Receive New Ash Pan Invention
It was stated yesterday that the Nickel Plate railroad found the new ash pan by T P Wheelan and J A Swartz would meet the requirement of the lines. As soon as possible 250 locomotives on their road would be supplied with them and ten hundred and fifty larger engines are to be equipped as arrangements allow.
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T. P. Wheelan
J. A. Swartz
Record Breaker Flyer Speeds to New Milestones
A historic flyer touts a record breaker for speed. A messenger describes a fast express service running from Garrett to Indianapolis. The initial trip covers miles at a rapid pace, claiming sub five hours for the journey. The message emphasizes the new team and its speed as a railway milestone.
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nBuskirl
Juan
Garrett
Indianapoli
Carpenter relocates from shop to Ohio with family
C M Kessler, who left Ame aKo, has moved his carpentry business to Heate Ou near point. He will file titles and will take up a position with the Pennsylvania firm to adopt carpenters and later move his family to the new location.
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C.M. Kessler
Rome
aKo
Culsbill
Heate
Chink Point
Local Concern Shifts Headquarters Soon
A local concern plans to move its headquarters from the present site near West Colimnix Street to a new location recently acquired by Wayne Company. Protective Electric Supply is changing management under KM Popp and Mt. B. Larimer, with the move expected in a very short time.
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Protective Electric Supply Company
Tocation Ty S
West Colimnix T
Wayne Company
Mus Company
Mane
Popp
Mt. B. Larimer
Industrial Notes From Regional Electrical and Plumbing Firms
Industrial notes list personnel moves and assignments across Pennsylvania Fort Wayne and Wabash works. Notable items include JOA Young and N Horm joining plants, A. Mophinn becoming chief electrician of Wabash on July 1, and staff changes at the Pennsylvania and Bowser operations. Several workers travel for training or business, with Purdue and Alliance connections noted.
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JOA
Young
Pownaylvdania
Uty
Txeelin Inn
Pennsylvania
Aheps
N. Horm
Fort Wayne
Tittoo
Cy Ie
Wabash
St. Thomax
Bowser Company
J. M. Pinkerton
Omaha
Fred Exgeman
Purdue
PB. Cherry
Alliance, O
G A. Talmage
Walter Kent
Fort Wayne Electric Works
Purdue University
Helen Johnson
Portsmouth
Grape-Nuts Credited With Restoring Health in Letter
An old Newburyport veteran recounts severe illness from poor diet improved after trying Grape-Nuts. He details weight gain, clearer mind, and recovery after extended sickness, aided by his wife who noticed the cereal in a grocery and encouraged him to try it. The letter lauds Grape-Nuts as life saving and quotes the slogan There are four reasons.
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Newburyport
Mass
Old Orchard
Wellville
Fort Wayne Electric works notes and staff changes
A scattered Fort Wayne item list reports multiple personnel moves and injuries at the Fort Wayne Electric Works and related shops. It notes workers returning to duties after illness or weddings, resignations at Wabash, and transfers within Pennsylvania and local firms, plus forthcoming travel for rates to Cleveland and St Paul exhibitions. Local labor leader L. D. Reding plans to organize a teat cutters union in the region.
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Fort Wayne
Joseph Luge
Wabash
G. Graham
Bennaytvin
Foretain
Gur Lake
W. Bf. Conrad
Fila
Alte Hurlnell
Slater
Innes Winton
Pennsylvania
Oaertuge
Elisabeth Ceownkar
Wert Waynes Electric Works
Reese
Albert Wilgeman
Wickquda
A.M. Schayer
New Fl
Guihoun Street
Taatenedona
Omerfiders
FT Wabash Electrician
Nraviquartars
Moberly
W. A. Hopkins
Decatur
Janice Walmstr
William Payser
Fort Wayne Electric Works
Kansas City
Frienza
Stargs Department Store
Electric Works
Nickel Plate Road
Cleveland
St. Paul
L. D. Reding
Port Wayne
Meanest Man Steals New Born Calf in Bluffton
In Bluffton Indiana West News Bureau, John Drew, owner of a small tract near the city, searched five days for a newborn calf. He suspected hogs or dogs until discovering the calf in another man’s possession, with an affidavit likely to be filed against the thief.
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West News
Bluffton
Ind
John Drew
I Mtn
Defunct railroad elects officers in receiver era
In Blupwon Ind on June 6 stockholders of the defunct C Ro C company met in Kharn Vaughn offices to elect officers for the year. S. H. Wragey president Weed Bimwed Portland vice president Charian Blackburn Chicago secretary Bracey from Chicago but time in the city.
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Kist Newa Bureau
Blupwton
Ind
Ro & C
Kharn & Vaughn
Offiesta
S. H. Wragey
Weed Bimwed
Portland
Charian Blackburn
Chicago
Mr. Bracey
Elty
New Haven Wedding In St John Church South Bend Area
A detailed New Haven society note reports the Treanor wedding of Mina Creel to Mr. Schneller at St John Church with bridesmaids and a reception at the bride’s home. Guests include Mrs. Greenwalt and families from Grabill and Fort Wayne, plus Detroit visitors. The couple plan to reside on a Fort Wayne area farm and take a Detroit to Toledo trip after the ceremony.
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Journal- Gazette
New Haven
Tnd
Fitztruth Repp
Maysville
Prank Very
Amd
North Ftifus
O. J. Greenwalt
Grabill
Tee Turner
Merv
Lena Diebernthal
Prsotum
Danyila
Migs Maud Caps
Minses Rue
Clara Friestroffer
Fort Wayne
Miaw
Mary Kallueyer
Mia Ann Welling
Treanor
Mina Creel
Kor
Philphinger
Phien
St. John’s Catholic Dhucett
Sin
Marlon Mion Dornadette Ebinger
Alster
Heide
Jaco Schlink
Agrnus
Cbntanta
Bernadotte
Elasarte
enoRty Huivbers
Schiink
Wxoan
Mia
Autoline
Henry Phils
Chirice Setnetiter
Detroit
Mich
Eal
Eal Dede: of Wedngeday
Cecellie Gertriade Kamp
Mas. Beralps
Wits
Pe Schneller
Bt. John
Mes
Laird Wietkat
Ashes Vonra
Will Schielkter
Aigter
Groun
Heta Roderaptoris
Netty Kamp
John Kitrap
Anel
Bernard Micke
Une Brite Alece
Volts
Tedevet
Amm Sette Ker
Une Katop
Homer
Bowers Street
Schnelker
Grand Avenue
Frank Federspiel
Relail
Chir
Pederspiel
I. Federspiel
Ninetown
Willan
Newtraver
J. Ritter
Kort Wayne
Mioc Irena
Schaelusr
Patrick Ryan
TL Schnutker
Fort Wityn
Pf, Prance
Near New Haven
Toba Maze
John Goring
Fort Wiene
James Fox
A. Hanavertans
Sheldon Wid
New Haven Guthetic School
St Joseph’s Hospital
Migaea
Loretta
Ethel
Lorena Brown
Sheldon
Suniey
Con
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