Three Linemen Die Aloft From Short Circuit
In Elizabeth New Jersey on June 14 three linemen Willridge Willridge Vernon RB 15 rank Jackson Newark Earl Albert Burbank Ford Corners N J employed by the light and power corporation died after Willridge touched a live wire while adjusting a metal cross arm on a pole. Jackson and Burbank, who were below him, climbed up to help but were killed as well. The bodies remained swaying above the street for over an hour until current was shut off and firefighters lowered them.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Tinemen
Public Service Corporation
Fremen
Willridge
Ross
Jackson
Burbank
Summer Tours Via Wickel Plate Road
Ticket sales open June 1 to September 2 for trips to Canadian New England and Atlantic Coast stops. Includes liberal return limit and stopover privileges. Inquiries directed to Axent or F. P. Farnin T. F. A. Fort Wayne Ind.
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Wickel Plate Road
Canadian
New England
Atlantic Coast
Axent
F. P. Farnin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Milford News highlights local events and plans in Milford
Milford News reports a Milford Cor net band concert for Saturday evening led by Capt S J North and city forces in a legal fight against wets at the county went. Memorial services at West Side park are planned with a prominent speaker and music by the Milford band. The fund for a new Tanituts factory nears completion and ground will be broken soon. Chas Sparklin trips to Ken dalwine and preparations for a safe Fourth celebration are noted. The Heery Bros tent chairs contract for a Chicago mail order house, a traveling seaman calls Milford ideal for its rail and interurban access, water power and proximity to Lake Wawasee. Beef Alamode at Barner's today.
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Milford
Ind
Milford Cornet Band
S.J. North
Ft. C O. F.iddge
West Side Park
Goshen Hospital
Commercial Club
Muferd the Fonda For
Tanituts
Chas. Sparklin
Kendalwine
Heer Bros
Chicago
Millard
Middle West
Winona
Lake Wawasee
United Commercial Travelers Picnic at Robison Park
Arrangements are complete for the United Commercial Travelers annual picnic at Robison park today with families invited and a large attendance expected. The entertainment committee promises a strong program with afternoon contests and dancing in the evening. Events include peanut races, 50 yard cash prizes, potato races, toy prizes, a nail driving contest, a 100 yard dash, a bageball game for UCT members, and more with prizes announced after each race.
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United Commercial Travelers
Robbeon Park
L. C. Beckner
A. Frame
A. Sterling
China
Leii
Ossianites host visiting kin and travelers from near and far
Ossian mourns busy week as residents welcome kin from Bluffton and Pine Bluff while others depart or travel. Fred Gibson and family return from Edgerton and Toledo, Doan books voyage to Liverpool with plans to reach Burton on Trent. Relatives, friends and a string of visits unfold across Ossian and surrounding towns.
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Ossian
Ind
Wash Gibson
Pine Bluff
Ark
Fred Gibson
Q. I Hagler
Wondes
Thoene
Bluffton
W. Hu R
Upright
Fred N. Sharp
Edgerton
Toledo
E. D. Parenberger
John Pottenberger
Blumton
Frank Stayer
Blutton
Gueuth
John Goshorn
T. A. Doan
Snfety
Liverpool
Doan
Burton-on-Trent
Midland
Kirby
A. H. Milliken
Sot
Basil
Northport
Mich
Wiem Milken
Mnatde Powell
Ahole
Ema Gosharn
Charles Welrich
BW. Dyar
Herbert Welrich
Gerrett
Robinson
Prictlin Welrich
Dygar
Herbert Welrick
C. J. Welrick
P. Lodge
Erkgin Somers
pBisonnington
Ossinn
Elizabeth Milliken
Ormsby
Uniondale
Wash Wagner
Jeanette Minehart
Portland
L. N. Jones
Ray Weaver
Thornton Rector
Salt Lake City
Rector
Sarah A. Jackson
Dauether
Local notes recount moves and misfortune in Fort Wayne area
Gartrude and Delbert travel to Coling for a visit with Mrs. Jatkeon's brother Mr. Juhrman. Howard Crowl begins a night shift in the LU I company freight office at Fort Wayne. Virgil Clark, recovering from a fall, faces slow healing and a planned planter cast due to age. Donald Norwalt survives a runaway wagon accident on Jefferson street with a severely broken leg. Mrs. Melving Sunderland of St Wayne visits Osian with her son J. W. Crummitt. Mrs. James Swain recovers from surgery at Lutheran hospital and returns home. WM. Dean plans to move family to Fort Wayne. Maud Allen hospitalized in Fort Wayne with possible operation. Dr. A. G. Gorrell and daughter Mine Inez visit Bluffton for care at Blackman sanitarium. Miss Mary Harter returns from Winona Lake after visiting Miss Mary Welssell.
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Gartrude
Delbert
Yesterney
Coling
Donald Norwalt
Welrich
Hart
Ingon
Jefferson Street
Norwalt
Melving Sunderland
St Wayne
Ossian
J. W. Crummitt
James Swain
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Wayne
WM. Dean
Maud Allen
Authersa Hospital
A. G. Gorrell
Daugther
Inez
Bluffton
Blackman Sanitarium
Mary Harter
Mary Welssell
Winona Lake
For Sale Two New Houses Near Bass Foundry and Shops
Two all modern houses close to Bass foundry Bowser's Pennsylvania shops and Western Gas at 1131 1135 Hugh Street. Open for inspection Sunday June 16 from 6 to 5.
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Bass Foundry
Bowser’s
Pennsylvania
Western Gas
Hugh Street
Dr Edward Kruse Calibrates Birthday at Riverandy
City notes Dr Edward F H Kruse coroner of Al Ton county will celebrate his twenty eighth birthday today Attorney Glen A Smiley departed yesterday for Ruabvill In response to a notice of his father Charles Arzt of Ciloagh and a foreman on the Mayllanser mill building project paid a fine for assault and battery against Clarenes Dickey a laborer on the same job in Grabner court yesterday morning
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Edward FH. Kruse
Corener
al- Ton County
Ariverandy
Glen A. Smiley
Ruabvill
Nansa
Charles Arzt
Ciloagh
Mayllanser Milla
Court of Justices
Grabner
Clarenes Dickey
Washington
Tad
Beef Alamede for Lunch Today at Barner's
Barner's offers beef alamede for lunch today. Patrons can enjoy a hearty meal with daily specials and fresh sides.
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Barner’s
Allen County Wheat Crop Seen As Total Failures
A Fort Wayne observer with agricultural knowledge predicts Allen County wheat will yield no more than 2000 bushels, based on widespread report of scant grain. He wagers one hundred dollars on his forecast. Despite wheat woes, oats are expected to be bumper, corn prospects good, and some wheat will be cut but not threshed.
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Fort Wayne
Allen County
Columbia Saturday Sale at Candy Kitchen
Columbia Candy Kitchen advertises fresh homemade French burnt pea at 15 cents per pound with a regular price of 2. The notice highlights a weekend sale in Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Candy Kitchen
Make Your Outing a Grand Tour of the West
An advertisement promotes a grand travel circuit across the western United States. It claims an 8000 mile route from Minneapolis through Dakota and Montana to Seattle Portland and beyond, with stops at notable mountains parks and cities. The Burlington Route offers guided planning, ticketing, and stopover arrangements along with illustrated folders.
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St. Padl- Minneapolis
Dakota
St ‘Ellowatona Park
Seattle
Portland
Amoll
Washington
Oregon
Shasta
Sierras
San Praneisco
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Calorado Rockies
Denver
Burlington
West Adams Street
Chicago
Manship Veach wed in secret ceremony
June 14 VAN WERT NEWS notes the marriage of James E. Manship and Lula D. Veach on May 27 officiated by J. A. Gorden. The couple had planned a June 24 trip but an eager sibling reveal forced public announcement. Also reports visits, parties, and local wedding notices.
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Latsyette
Ind
Dr. L. & Ladd
Dora
Elizabeth Groves
North Street
Mian Mabie Pittman
Fort Wayne
Sherman Balycat
Tom E
Jones
Gern V. Wickere
Canton
The
Knights of Pythiss
Harry Allen
A Allen
South Washington
Misa Blanche Slocum
Lafayette
Seth Painter
Monroeville
Ora Conwell
Fayetteville trip plans and family visits in Arkansas
The notice lists Mrs GT McGnagan planning a visit to Fayetteville Arkansas Monday evening then a stop in Missouri with sister Mrs Will Moore. Withur travels to Sh Thomas Canada to join wife. Various locals entertain guests and a newborn arrives at home Wednesday night.
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J. Tlanbart
Olympia
Wash
Ang Mya
Ballet Li
Parania
T Ihe
Oliver Schug
M. Henry
Tenanns
Mat Srp
Holmes
Ary
Jonnie Barnes
Hong Baker
Gladys
Mabel Quthria
Long Lake
Mitford
Taotte Trowd
Uingla Brickien
Thura- Bay
Mharubnaen
Mra
WJ. Erickaon
Adam Beltz
Fork Wayne
Mary Belts
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Stearns’ Electric
Draggiats
Stearns’ Electric Paste
Milford News
Robison Park
Charles Sable
Cocktreet
Rochester
Sable
Foley
Pharmacy
Ossian News
Standard Oil Company
Ae Indiana Corporation
Brussels
Amy
Crex
City News
O. L
Calhoun Street
Sim
Columbia
van Wert
Laotto News
Biliouness
Berghoff Brewing Ass'n
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