Indiana pensions granted to list of Indians in June Washington
Pensions awarded to numerous Indians including Joseph Morris Michael Malone James Burns and John Smith with varied dollar amounts and several minor heirs listed. The long roster shows recipients from diverse communities under the June 12 docket in Washington, with many figures obscured by OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James A. Durad
Urieh Mercy
James G Gustin
Comfort G. Stetwart
Willam J. Cherese
Mary Miller
Zereida Richards
Margaret J. Wood
Cgheen Storms
John Ve. House
Job Riddle
J. M Ergenlinger
Hebert R. Steele
T. Levi “Akers
A. Mabrey
John Mellinger
Dennis Merrill
John Dinan
Charles A. Wray
George W. Cartwright
Thomas Spencer
F. Preble
J. &. Cline
James Blrke
Willis FL Matthews
Doseepth Cox
Martin Tiffaney
JW. Clifton
Theodore Nethorg
Silas M. Pearson
George W. Harding
James Smith
Thomas Jlubbard
Margaret AJ Avery
Margaret BK
Black
George Roach
A. Beanery
Boi Rupp
Esia OD
Sarah E. Rusher
Amasoie
Piakeiey
Local News and Club Notices From Fort Wayne
Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Christ Franke East Lewis street a son. Degree of Honor No 2 elects officers with Mrs Ollie Riley and Mrs Mary Carr in top posts. A lox cabin prize from National Handle Co. and a 375 pound soap cake from Summit City soap works noted. Fort Wayne presbytery to meet at Bethany church for installation services of Rev Frank Fox and Rev James Campbell with charges by Rev Dr D W Moffat and Rev J Budman Fleming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Christ Franke
East Lewis Street
Ollie Riley
Mary Carr
Gertrude Lonergan
Emma Kemp
Nora Worman
Amanda Edsall
Mabel Croninger
Ella Madden
Nina Bristol
Susan Rehnan
Ruhl
Milton Milner
Stophlet Street
Patterson
National Handle Company
Prast & Reed
Summit City Soap Works
Fort Wayne
Bethany Presbyterian Church
Frank Fox
Third
James Campbell
Bethany Church
Campbell
D W. Moffat
First Church
J. Budman Fleming
Westminster Church
J. C. Brackenridge
Exhibit of Statuary in Lohman Book and News window
A life size statue titled Boy With Thorn is on view for a few days in the Lohman Book and News window. Belonging to the Clay school, it was bought for the art room of that building. Also advertised are nickel front Eureka steel ranges at 25 dollars, down from 45, offered by Majestic Exchange Store at 225 West Main Street in the Saengerbund Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lohman Book and News Company
Thorn
Clay School
Eureka Steel
Majestic Exchange Stord
West Main Street
Saengerbund
Hope hospital patient leaves for home after injuries
Mr Richard Conrad, hurt in a runaway accident Saturday night, left Hope hospital last evening to return home. Mr M J Lordier remains at home with injuries from a Rome City fall while crossing a trestle. Dr Nierman treated both men as reports note ligament damage. Emanuel Lutheran choir under Prof George Hormel performed in the school hall last evening with Miss Sadie Kenower of Huntington as vocalist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Conrad
Hope Hospital
H. Kramer
Attica
C. B. Landés
Delhi
Fort Wayne
Washington, D. C
M. J. Lordier
Rome
Cravel
Nierman
Emanuel Lutheran Choir
George Hormel
Sadie Kenower
Nuntington
Schisler
Deaths and funeral notices from Fort Wayne era
Foreman Anthony J. Hilleke dies at 44 at 1908 Fairfield avenue after two operations for Brights disease. Survived by wife, two sons, siblings. funeral at St Pauls on Thursday. Also death notices for Margaret Piper at 1216 Maple avenue, John J Weberruss of 91 Wagner street, Frank X Schramm, Henry Lerch, John G Klippel with funeral details and church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony J. Hillke
Wabash
Fairfield Avenue
Bright
Mr. Hilleke
Henry Hilleke
Fort Wayne
Hilleke
Wiliam H
Charles A. Hilleke
August Hilleke
Catherine C
Julianna Hilleke
M. Hubertine
Chicago
M. Henrietta
Quincy
Order of Poor Handmaids of Christ
August Hillcke
St. Paul's Catholic Church
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
John J. Weirruss
Wagner Street
Mr. Weberruss
Germany
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Frank X. Schramm
Indianapolis
Father
Madigan Street
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Henry Lerch
Force
Pontiac Streets
St. Peter's Catholic Church
John G. Klippel
Smith Street
Fort Wayne crew shines on first Pennsylvania Special launch
A correspondent reports Fort Wayne railroad men at the first Pennsylvania Special launch. Locomotive No. 7202 was driven by A. T. Holmes, born March 17, 1851, with fireman C. H. Moore born May 18, 1874. Conductor J. A. Walsh, brake man Dorr Miller, and baggageman A. C Ward complete the crew as officials observe and photographers capture the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Fort Wayne
A. T. Holmes
Holmes
C. H. Moore
Moore
J. A. Walsh
Walsh
Dorr Miller
A.C Ward
Chief Engineer for Traction Line to Take Charge
H L Weber arrives to assume chief engineer role for Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction company on June 15, resigning as Richmond city civil engineer after ten years. He helped locate the old C R & M and directed major projects while General Manager Emmons shifts to general supervision. Construction targets ballasting track and a Lafayette to Battle Grounds link, likely connecting Logan Sport to Plymouth, as trains set record times and crews push rapid progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Weber
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company
Air. Weber
Richmond
Ind
The
Traction Company
Emmons
Lafayette
Battle Grounds
Logansport
Regular Time Maintained On Pennsylvania Special
Regular time was kept on the Pennsylvania Specials with a westbound delay of 25 minutes between Crestline and Chicago. Engineers McCarthy and Gates, aided by firemen, shaved time to crest 131 miles in 115 minutes near Plymouth, within two minutes of the record, while a hot box slowed the eastern run by 15 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Chicago
Walsh
Fort Wayne
Pinney
Gates
Sommers
Crestline
J. W. McCarthy
Tourgee
W. H. Gates
J. E. Hoos Finshe
McCarthy
Wlida
Wreck of Gravel Train Blocks G R and I Tracks
The gravel train wreck north of Grand Rapids blocked the Grand Rapids and Indiana tracks for hours shortly after six last evening. Conductor Poff and Engineer Bricker led the wreck crew as cars derailed near the Nickel Plate crossing. Traffic cleared by midnight after detour delays and a back-in engine maneuver from Columbia City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Indiana
Poff
Bricker
Nickel Plate Crossing
LaOtto
Columbia City
Pennsylvania
Suit to Make Wabash Pay Interest on 30 Million
The Mercantile Trust Company of New York filed suit in U S district court against the Wabash Railroad to obtain an accounting of operations since July 1 1899 and determine earnings applicable to interest on bonds totaling 30 000 000. Attorney Eleneous Smith says the action seeks a court construction of a mortgage rather than hostility to Wabash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Mercantile Trust Company
New York
United States District Court
Wabash Railroad Company
Ponds
Eleneous Smith
Trust Company
Lake Shore Introduces New Railroading Services
Chicago June 12 Salt water bath shave clothes sponged and pressed free stenographers typewriter service valet and maid to attend Twentieth Century Limited to run on an eighteen hour schedule between Chicago and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lake Shore
New York
Mr. McArdle Returns Home From Abroad
Peter McArdle president elect of the Amalgamated Association of Tron and Steel Workers returns to the city from Munele. He resumes his former night shift at Fort Wayne Iron and Steel works and will not take office until September. He plans to keep working his trade until he assumes leadership of the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter McArdle
Amalgamated Association of Tron and Steel Workers
Munele
McArdle
Fort Wayne
Blacksmith Suffered Severe Burns in Furnace Blast
Dan Donahue, a blacksmith at the Wabash shops, sustained very severe burns when a furnace blast, accidentally turned on while opening the door, enveloped his left arm and face. The injury will keep him from work for many days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Donahue
Railroad Men Move, Promote, and Recover From Flood Delays
A lengthy rail industry column lists numerous personnel shifts across Pennsylvania, Wabash, and Erie lines including promotions for Conductor Michael Daley and Jack Carter, new roles for James Besson and E F Stephan, and several workers returning from illness or injury. It notes flood blockages easing at Grand Rapids and reports coroner Stults’s view on Henry Lerch’s fatal incident at Pontiac and Gay streets.
Flashes From Shop And Rail At The Pennsylvania
Bert Alf an air brake machinist at the Pennsylvania round house left for Cincinnati on a short vacation. Charles Roge has recovered from an arm injury and returns to work in the Pennsylvania blacksmith shop. The Bass foundry night machinists have joined the day force. Henry Daseler electrical department foreman can be out again after illness. The cinder hoist at the Pennsylvania contracts yard was put into operation. Darwin S Myers of the Electric works returns from a Lake George vacation. The Pennsylvania received two steam pumps of a million gallon capacity for the St Marys river pumping station as part of the Pent improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. McKim
Pennsylvania
Frank Baker
Hanna Street
P. FP. Landy
Michael McNearney
Wabash
The
W. E. Irwin
Cleveland Car Service Association
Jack Carter
Plymouth
Chicago
Grand Rapids
Charles Stein
Company
Peru
Sims
Baltimore & Ohio
New York
Underwood
Erie
J. B. Niezer
J. B. Cook
Purdue
W. P. Hallenstein
F. A. Thompson
Charles Durnell
Chester Durnell
Pennsylvania Round House
I. J. Fisher
Ross Foundry & Machine Works
United States
Coney Island
J. A. Sullivan
Minneapolis
Pittsburg
Patterson
George
Union Trust Company
Fridik
Steel Corporation
Bert Alf
Cincinnati
Charles Roge
Bass Foundry
Henry Daseler
Electrical Department
Yesterey
Darwin S. Myers
Electric Works
Lake George
St. Mary's River
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Wole
Separthert
West Berry ST
Wolf
Dessauer
DR. Wenger
N. R. Wenger
Calhoum Street
Fort Wayne, Ihd
E. Columbia St
WONEY
Fort Wayne Loan CO
Calhoun Street
Court House
Journal-Gazette
Logal Chat
Gity News
Hisloke
James Hughes
Pennsslania
East
Lewis Street
Hughes Piper
Randall
A. K. Yartman
Grace Reformed Church
Pennsy
News and Personals
Love Bros
H. Pfeiffer & Son
East Columbia Street
G. R
MR. Mardle
Sylvania Water Works System
Ernest Struchen
Pennsylvania Machine Shop
Michael Daley
Michael Burns
Pennsylvania Roundhouse
James FE. Besson
E. F. Stephan
Pennsylvania Company
Grover Jones
Huntington
Bowser Oil Tank Works
Illinois
Joseph E. Stults
Five
Pontiac
Gay Streets
Dr. Lyon
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