Summer Train Schedule Expanded by Grand Rapids & Indiana
Grand Rapids and Indiana railroad unveils three new trains on the summer schedule to start next Sunday at 4:01 a.m. The Worthland Limited Nos 18 and 19 will operate daily through September 23 after previously running three times weekly. Train No 9 northbound at 12:40 p.m will be added, with detailed northbound and southbound timings listed for various routes and trains.
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Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad
Gouthbourg
Reed Ro
Cottegers
Police and Firemen Sell Social Tickets for Ice Cream Social
Police and firemen in Port Wayne join the effort to fund travel to the Northern Indiana Volunteer Firemen's Association convention in Winchester on June 29 by selling ice cream social tickets at Swinney Park Friday evening. Over 4,000 tickets reported sold, Illuminations planned for the park. Also reports Thomas Knight, Lake Shore yards foreman, hurt after a fall from a box car near Lutheran hospital with serious injuries. Nickel Plate Detective Peters and two officers shot during raid at Dunkirk. robbers fired on them, Peters wounded but all officers safe and robbers escaped.
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Port Wayne Electric Works
General Electric Company
Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Indiana
Winchester
Rig Fire Department
Swinney Park
Smilar
Thomas Knight
Lake Shore
Lutheran Hospital
Frank J. Dinnen
Nickel Plate
Dan Robbers
Peters
Dunkirk
Paters
German Singing Societies Headed to Milwaukee
The Pennsylvania will run a special train to transport the Concordian and Stolgenau Singing societies of Fort Wayne from this city to Chicago on Thursday at 4 AM. From there they board the Christopher Columbus to Milwaukee for the North American Saengerbund Saengerfest over the next four days. About 10 members will attend from Fort Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Concordian and
Stolgenau Singing Societies
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Milwaukee
Christopher Columbus
Special Train For Turners Leaves City By Penny Fare
A special train departed yesterday afternoon carrying about 150 Turner Society members from Chicago to their homes. The round trip fare is 87.50 dollars including boat transportation. Four coaches carried the passengers and extra cars were provided for a Nickel Place party to Hammond and Kensington. Tickets remain valid until month end.
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Turners’ Sonisties
Chicago
Nickel Place
Hammond
Kensington
Turners
Three Thousand Tickets for Relief Excursion Plan
The Relief Department of Fort Wayne Electric Works distributes three thousand tickets at the works for a July 22 Cedar Point trip. Two fare options exist: $1.35 for the Cedar Point trip and $1.50 for Cedar Point plus a lake trip aboard the beat Eastland. Traveling Passenger Agent F P Parain has booked four trains, aiming to set a record for attendance on a similar outing.
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Cedar Point
Relief Department of the
Fort Wayne Electric Works
Beat Eastland
F. P. Parain
Nickel Plate Handles Ohio Grand Army Today
Traveling Passenger Agent F P Parnin of the Nickel Plate departs for Cincinnati to supervise a special excursion train for Ohio Grand Army members to Lorraine. The train will stop for connections at Leipsic and return next Thursday with participants from Columbus and other points.
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F. P. Parnin
Nickel Plate
Cincinnati
Lorraine
Ohio Grand Army of the Republiss
Lelpsic
Parnin
G. A. Ro
Columbus
Wulns
Grover Accepts Government Position
C. S. Grover, an employee in the publication department of Fort Wayne Electric Works, resigns his position and will soon leave Washington to take a government protector post. Grover has served at the Lights for the past year and has many friends glad for his acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Grover
Fort Wayne Electric Works
Ate
Grover
Watch charm given to Fort Wayne shop foreman
Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction Company workers presented shop foreman Nable Graham with a watch charm bearing his initials as a farewell gift before he leaves for Rockford Illinois to join the Rockford and Interurban Railroad. Several colleagues at the Pennsylvania company shops are reported ill or off duty, with others resuming duties after brief illnesses or vacations.
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Nable Graham
Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction Company
Mr. Graham
Rockford
Rockford and Interurban Railroad
Workmen resume duties amid injuries and illness
The report lists several Pennsylvania shop workers returning after injuries, a boiler foreman back at work, a flue welder injured, and a foreman visiting Fort Wayne Electric works. It notes Dr H Monahan under quarantine due to a contagious illness in his family and Purdue students Rolland Fitchend James Stackberger hired in testing at Fort Wayne Electric works. It also includes a neighbor’s testimonial for Foley Kidney Pills citing relief after two years of kidney trouble and sleepless nights.
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H. Burlage
Pennsylvania
H. Center
H. F. Bobay
The
William Becker
Pennsylvania Company
Chicago Terminal
A. J. Palmer
St. Joseph's Hosp
J. A. Lamboley
Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Electric Works
Foley
T. J. T. Cummings
E. Washington St
Ind
D. & N. Pharmacy
Local Nods and Visits Highlight South Whitley June Tale
South Whitley notices plus Logan Iowa visitors, travels to New York and Virginia, and a large mix of town folk: Miss Florence Hssiz, Walter Pritchard, O. Gandy elevator work, and a burned factory revival plan. Local transport, church services, and a police arrest wrap the day in small town activity.
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South Whitley, Inc
W. Hin
Logan
Harrison County
Iowa
Walter Pritchard
New York
Blackstein
Florence
Hssiz
Little Grandson
Fort Wayne
Thomas Keller
Lucerne
Ind
O. Gandy & Co
J.C. Ward
Crestline
Standard Manufacturing Company
Clyde ‘Dreisbach
City
Samuel Albright
North of Town
Simon Tresler
Rev
Baily
M. & Church
Fandalla West
Greensburg
Charles Barnhert
Columbia City
Walter Cook
Warsaw
South Whitley Hoop Company
Radke
Hoop Company
BO. Kelly
Theodore Griley
Hhuntington
Geiler
M. 8
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Ecuador
Panama
Buckeye
Calhoun Streets
S&me
Falkland Square
Mechanica Loan Co
Peoples Loan CO
Calhoun St
National Loan Co
Gnoarr
Meghanteg
Lanny
Mora
Indiana Loan CO
Industrial News
Northland Limited
Lake ‘Shore
Dekall Drug & Chemical Co., Ltd
DeKatb
Union Calendar
Plasterers’ Association
Plasterers’ Hall
Clarka’ Union
Yor- Gormaric
Ohio Grand Army
Paul Meyers
Pittsburg
O. O'Pats
Pennsylvenia Machine Shop
N. Ellis
Buffalo
Z . J.J. Cull
H.W. Tiemani
Pennsylvania Mathe
John Abercombie
James Stephens
Pennsylvania Machine Shop
Felix Logan
Enterdocker
T. F. Gormer
Jack Hoban
Jlofe
East
J. T. Allen
T. A. G. Stonebrook
Pennsylvania Palet Shop
E. Lebrecht
EE. Dildine
H. ¥. Miller
Lake Gage
J. Braun
James Majors
W. B. Thompson
H. W. Bente
H. Wilt
Owen Barry
Lake James
Hig Tarry
E. Lars
South Whitley News
Slagle
Atos
Henry Kayler
Michigan
Sam Moorheed
McComb
Waleh
Squire
Frank Souder
Squire T
Leporte
Scott Wagner
Glen Keppler
DR. Hardman
Mi WG
Hou
Cor. Main
Calhoun
Callon
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