Shortage of Brakemen on Wabash Trains From Fort Wayne
Wabash Trainmaster issues bulletin seeking brakemen to fill vacancies on routes Fort Wayne to Peru and Montpelier. Positions on Nos 78 and 79 local trains and Nos 72 and 70 freights. Sunday layovers at Peru. Preference given to longest-serving employees. Heavy freight demand recently. extra engines borrowed. Peru division records show high daily train counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Wolfe
Wabash Railroad
Fort Wayne
Montpelier
Feru
Peru
Fretzlit
Gna Ag
Engineers and crew earn six month clear-record marks
Thirty six employees including engineers P O Shively W W Keller firemen Charley W Beck Charles Lloyd conductors G G Boyer D R Bright W G Vietcher GW Freshour Lb C Gunn W C Gibson W H L Haupert TP Mower AL Rinker H J Schrader brakemen P C Bergman J H Blacklet ter C O Hdmister C 13 Meusmore W H Maloney J 4 Spitznagle W W Ewing F M Baum Stockwell operators E W Patrick C C Melomurter and G C Muller received coodit marks for maintaining a clear record for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.O. Shively
W. W. Keller
Charley W. Beck
Charles Lloyd
Conductora
G. Boyer
D. R. Bright
W.G. Vietcher
Freshour
Lb. C. Gunn
W. C. Gibson
W. HL Haupert
TP. Mower
al, Rinker
H. J. Schrader
Brakymen
P. C. Bergman
J. H. Blackletter
C. O. Hdmister
Meusmore
W. H. Maloney
Wabash Employees Granted Monthly Standings
Sevon engineers, one fireman, eight brakemen, two switchmen, one baggageman, two clerks, two agents and four operators on the Peru division received domestic market or unritied factory service during the month. A brakeman was suspended for dangerous conduct after a collision. One switchman was discharged for violation of rules, and two clerks were discharged on account of misbehavior. Credit marks for good service were awarded.
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Wno
Wabash Railroad Still Handles Pacific Express
A misread Thursday report claimed Pacific Express no longer operated on the Wabash line. The railroad continues to handle Pacific Express business with through service from Fort Wayne. New arrangements connect Wells Fargo traffic from Springfield to St Louis, and similar deals exist with United States Express to move freight to St Louis.
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Pacifc Express
Wabash Railroad
Pacific Express Company
Fort Wayne
Pointe On
New York Central Announces Rates Across the Network
A poster from New York Central outlines new fare structures with one and one half fare on outward journeys in the United States. The notice mentions tickets valid from specific outlets and highlights travel to distant or notable locations, reflecting rate changes across lines and window display notices.
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Daly
New York
New Lake Erie Officials and Train Arrangements
Officials on Lake Erie introduce A R McBain as general superintendent and W H Regan as master mechanic, replacing J T Carroll. Special train with observation engine 40 arrived in Fort Wayne, then moved to Waterloo. Lake Erie Western plans an August 4 Niagara Falls excursion, with Fort Wayne passengers likely to join, amid tensions over Lima water issues and company shop relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Wile & Western Va
A. R. McBain
WH. Regan
J. T. Carroll
Fort Wayne
D.C. Boon
EH. A. Boomer
Peru
Wabash
Waterloo
Latte Rhore
Ines
Lake Erie & Western
Niagara Falls
Mundet
Ils
Carpenters Hold Regular Meeting at Carpantara Hall
The Carpenters and Jalnars No. 232 held a regular meeting at Carpantara hall with attendance of members. Two candidates were initiated and applications favorably voted upon. The report notes progress and public open meetings held every other Thursday.
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Carpenters
Carpantara
Wabash Excursion To Detroit Promises Big Day
Wabash schedules a Sunday excursion to Detroit with an estimated 600 travelers. The train departs at 6:47 AM from the depot and proceeds through Jersey City, with agents noting strong demand and full accommodations for the trip.
Pennsylvania Special Train Delays Pennsylvania to Princeton Run
A special Pennsylvanian train passed through Pork Wasng yesterday afternoon headed for Brineatnn N. Passengers were bound for Pennerton where they will attend the university commencement exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Princeton
Dan Davis Filling Vacancy at Bays Foundry
Dan Davis of Bays Foundry and Machina acts as temporary superintendent during the absence of William Icingman. Fisher attends the convention. Davis fills the vacancy amid the organizational gathering.
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Dan Davis
Bays Foundry and Machina Company
Actuig
Pennsylvania Pay Car Notice Aired for Port Wayne Visit
Notices posted Saturday announce a pay car arrival in Port Wayne on June 17 to pay local employees. It will depart from Plymouth at 11:30 AM and leave Monday morning at 6. The schedule targets Grastiine workers and specifies morning hours for disbursement.
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Pennsylvania
Port Wayne
Fem
Plymouth
Industrial Notes at Pennsylvania Shops
Industrial notes list new hires and assignments at Pennsylvania facilities. J Beckman begins as a pipefitter, A C Rank joins the boiler shop, J Bullingham starts at the tank shop, Thomas and T R Riesdorph become helpers at the wash shops, A P Mueller from the blacksmith shop is sick, with A Bechtel and D A Gory tied to the Bowser group.
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J. Beckman
Pennsylvania
A. C. Rank
Pennaylvantic
J. Bullingham
Pennsylvania Tank Shop
Thomas
T. R. Riesdorph
Watesh
A. P. Mueller
Pennsylvanian
Sickle Wat
A. Bechtel
D. A. Gory
Bowser
Knowledge of Food and Grape-Nuts for Babies
A midcentury reader letter extols Grape-Nuts as a safe infant food, praising its pre digestibility through heat and aging. It argues the product aids digestion, counters unproved health claims, and notes continued circulation of similar letters about nutrition and baby feeding.
Annual Dividends and Discount Offer for Stockholders
A fragment describes annual dividends and a stockholder discount plan. It mentions Lansing and Tonslie, directives to surrender stock, and a promise of a percentage discount on purchases for stockholders. Applications are requested via an "Application Blank" with dates June 16 and December 10 cited for the discount events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Tueen
Alorg
Dana Loy
Munbet
Ag Lunes
Pennsylvania Shops News From The Railroad District
A running update from the Pennsylvania machine shop and related departments reports multiple workers off duty for illness injury or personal reasons with several returning to tasks after leaves. Transfers firings and travel notes include positions in paint carpentry and machine work at the Round House and Pennsylvanias shops, plus a June 33 anniversary event for the Ladies Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.
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Oo Takk Company
Chicago
Carl Lohman Thaa
Haus
BOP
W. C. Orupke
Pernsylvania
Chead
van Buakirt
Pennsylvania
Chopa
C. Pram
Pennsalvante
Bnele
Tom Dyneh
Tha Ienaing
Cpener
LL. Stage
Purdue
Dickmelst
W. Kalb
Round House
Frank Schramm
Conway
Pennaylvarhy
Kaye
Harry David
Port Wayne Bindtria
M. C. Gephart
Young
Pennsylvania Machine Shop
Sicknews
Fred Bauer
Montpelier
Ind
Ménsdorfer
Nevada
Willam Witzpatrith
Jake
Malone
Canadian Pacific
Pritchard
Nickel Plate
Ron
William Sennetter
Poomayivani
Vstunit
M.A. Sarver
Poonayivania
W. H. Tucker
Fort Wayne
India
Brotherhand of Railways Trainmien
Barver elected to executive board of a makers' union
Baveral guplicants were initiated into the order and Barver was elected to the executive board of the Mauter Dol lermakera exanciation. Barver has shown active interest in the work and has a record of attendance at meetings. George Van Morn, a machinist, received a severe wound to the head yesterday. He is at home and will remain for several days.
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Baveral
Barver
Mauter Dollermakera
Barver Hind
George van Morn
Tennsylvani
Change in Decatur's Business Circles
A. W. Garard has purchased the half interest of his partner in The Air and is now sole owner. Partner C. B. Hitesman leaves tomorrow for the Ratonn Range Co to serve as train dispatcher for the Lowell Railway and Navigation Company, planning to move his family there in the fall.
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Decatur
Ind
W. Garard
Air
C. B. Hitesman
Raton Raonge Co
Serva Om
Lowmlts Railway and Navigation Company
Manager Cleary Shows Wary Yet Willing Tone
Kendallville reports Fort Wayne Shamrocks manager Cleary expresses cautious willingness after Kendallville seeks to cancel all Shamrocks dates. Shamrocks-Va waivers unresolved as Kendallville and Shoineniks clash over scheduling. South Bend Adhera to be there next Sunday for the road game.
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Kist Newa Bureau
Kendallville
Ind
Juno d
Kurt Glenry
Fort Wayne
Shamacka
Shamrocks
Shoineniks
South Bend
Spring Signs On The Skin A Home Remedy Ad
An old drug advertisement claims Posiamix clears skin troubles from eczema to pimples by one or two applications. It promises immediate relief from itching and dandruff and offers free samples by writing to Emergency Laboratories at 32 West Twenty-fifth Street New York City.
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Posiamix
Bro’, Co
Watt Ag
Ffth Street
New York City
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Bradley Bros
Calhoun
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Ne Cannut
Allen County
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Fort Wayne Loan CO
Secon
Calhoun 4E
Uae
Fr. Wayne
Journal- Gazette
Wabash Trainmaster
Lssues
Fort Waynes
Union Calendar
Brotherhood of Blacksmiths
Strodel
Amalgamated Shoet and Metal
Brecal
Somers
Btradet Hall
Pacific Express
NEW York Central
Wayne Dry Goods Co’s
Wayne Dry Goods CO
Drescoe
the Silk Dept
W. H. Myers
Lake Shore
Ney Crusying
Angola
Lake Erie
Cy He & D
Lima
BA. Gould
Wenors
Dayton
Gould
Empany
Detroit
Biniday Mornbys
Industrial Notes
Gil Mathers
Valin
the People’s Store
Co-operative Wonder Sale
Cleary Willing
Teun UU Rete
Attock
Uteaehiy Cortina
Pertinaba Pia
Straet
York
Gale
Miss Emanust
Cernar Berry
Harcaon Straete
Cascarets
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Indiana Furniture Co
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Calhoun St
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