Heaviest Traffic In Years Reports From Fort Wayne
General Passenger Agent B F Horner of the Nickel Plate road declares heavy travel this year, with summer passenger traffic and freight volume exceeding last year. Horner notes rail rate policies influence demand and that combined railroad activity shows about 38,000 more tons moved than in the comparable 1909 period.
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B. PF. Hormer
Nickel Plaza Railroad
Fort Wayne
Parnin
Fort Waene Division
Horner
Naver
Union Calendar Notes Local Union Meetings
Journeymen Barbers International Union No 14 meets at 8 30 in Elektron building Nightmakers International Union America No 37 gathers at 7 80 Harmony Hall International Association of Machinists No 70 at 8 p m Harmony Hall Plumbers and Gas Fitters No M8 at 8 a m Vedermarle Hay? eymeén Tullors Union of America No 116 at 9 p m Snong er halle.
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International Union
Elektron Building
Unon
America
Harmony Hall
Vedermarle Hay
Eymeén Tullors
Union’ of America
Snon‘ger Halle
Railroads Promote Summer Conventions and Travel Growth
Railroads drive heavy summer travel by organizing conventions across the East and West, offering low rates to attract large crowds. The United States Soldiers tour in July at Chicago is expected to draw more patrons, with railroads preparing for a busy season. Arbitration on wages for 27,000 Brotherhood of Railway Firemen and Engineers members west, northwest and southwest of Chicago resulted in a $3,000 yearly rise.
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Publc
Randa
Hosten
United States
Chienxo
Toremation
Chicago
Lake Shore
Rome City
Lake James
Clear Lake
Pond Lily
Lake Erie
Cincinnati
Wabash
Detroit
Fort Wayne
Rail labor raises wages and tech upgrades at Sylvania Penh
Arbitration awards boost railroad worker pay by about 11 to 16 percent across freight yard and engine crews, with higher gains on large engines. Sylvania Penh installs manual block phones on the Calhoun Sacramento division and Bellevue follow up. Porters endure low pay while facing tipping culture, high duties, and universal mobility pressures in a bustling rail era.
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Arbitration Board
Uhla
Taise
Brotherhood
Pennsylvania
Calaubua-Sanctuary Division
Bellevue
Electric Works Boosting Club Promotes South Bend Game
Members of the Electric Technic club of Fort Wayne Electric Works rally to bring a large turnout from local shops for a Hare ball game against Fort Wayne in South Bend. A band is planned and workers from Knott Van Arnon works join the effort, with other industries showing interest to boost attendance.
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Fort Wayne
Knott
van Arnon
Peranial
W. Shophurst
Fort Waynes
South Bend
Pierceton Notes July 12 Pedestrian and Visit Updates
Special to the Journal-Cazette from Pierceton Ind June 12 reports Aadiey Foster and Milo Leiter returning from Chicago, various locals visiting Winona Warsaw and Anderson, and plans for a wedding at Ligonier. The issue notes church and Epworth League activity, band practices for July 4, and local funerals and travel of residents to Detroit Toledo and Spokane areas.
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Journal-Cazatte
Fierceton
Ind
Aadiey Foster
Milo Leiter
Chic
Butar
Greet
Wateaw
Misa Maude Leiter
Winona
Misa Grace Crim
Warsaw
M. E
Misa Catherine Kitna
Hen Netter
Anderson
Whed
Ephriam
Chicago
St. Paul
Wenecther
Wash
Chit
Della Munson
Harry Humrlchouser
Plymouth
Thurstay
Harries Lake
J. T. Brosenhim
Ty. D. Nichols
Day Campbell
Alva Campbell
Spencer
Iowa
L. D. Nichols
Thime Club
Chas. Hass
Frank Schaffer
South Bend
Alvin Rusher
Harriet Brown
Gladia Foster
Jess Winns
Mies Wanitn Bussing
Warana
Ligonier
Fremers
Laura Brown
Lea Howe
Tohn Trachet
Larwitl
Wm. McNamara
Radcliff
Detroit
Monroe
Radcliffs
Clara Stockford
Dunder
Dr. Richardson
Toledo
Taly
D. G. Brumbaugh
H. D. Heavy
Wilbur Wiley
John
Will Stockmeyer
Craig Comin
Mable Galbreath
Marion Galbreath
Dunkard Church
Fred Rider
Bilder
Holland Surnace Warm Air Furnace Promises Cost Savings
H J Ash reports numerous installations of the Holland furnace praised for lasting heat and even distribution. The unit is claimed to be fuel efficient and satisfactory for hard coal, with competitive prices and invitation to inspect and contract for home use.
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H. J. Ash
Holland
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Fowler
Record Bicycles
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Kapif ' Eresles & Brosius
E. Colamble St
Bang Bicycles Di.co
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Hattersley & Sons
Elestria
East Main Street
Nickel Plate General
B. F. Hor
Union Calendar
Sylvania Penh
Charles Anderson
J. ¢. Meeham
Old Wabash Manor
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New York
Milllionaire
Pullman Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Xian
Electric Works Boosting Club
Pierceton News
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