Will Resume Work on Pennsylvania Station Next Monday Morning
Construction on the new Pennsylvania Station at Harrison and Baler Streets resumes Monday after a three month hold due to a plan dispute with Pittsburgh engineers. Terra cotta stones will replace planned sand stones, crafted to match Bedford stone, with Chicago contractor George Swift Construction seeking bricklayers locally or from Chicago to complete the crew.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvanis Station
Harrison and
Baler Streets
Pittsburgh
Fitra
George Swift Construction Company of
Chicago
Former Fort Wayne Printer Enters the Printers Home
Charles Deacon, superintendent of the union printers home, reports Fort Wayne printer Lanterman has entered the home after retiring years ago due to ill health. The move aims to hasten completion and avoid delays, with all other materials already at the building site and the non arrival of the term Colla as the sole cause of the present delay.
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Deliey
Fort Wayne
Charles Deacon
Union Printers’ Home
Leuterman
Institut
Lanterman
Uetty
Huntington to Be Made Flag Station Rumor Sparks Local Excitement
Residents of Huntington hear rumors that Wabash passenger service may drop stops at night, with train 2 supposedly not stopping except for notes. Tale hints the change follows 2:23 a m arrival times and aims to curb low passenger use while preserving mail and fast-train freight. Several engineers and relatives travel or take leave, signaling a broader telegraphed shift in schedules.
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Huntington
Ghey- Yallen
Buntington
St. Louis
Nickel Plate shifts and town notices hit rail staff
Fragmented OCR lists local rail workers and moves or leaves. J C Melenbacher departs Nickel Plate. Frank P. Parni resigns as district passenger agent based in Erie. J P Predricksen takes 30 days layoff and moves toward Wyoming. W Sanders at Fostoria promoted, a successor not yet named.
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Synder
White House
the Lakes
J.P. Predericksen
Wyoming
J.C. Melenbacher
C. Sletenbacher
Frank P. Parnin
Nas
Erie
W. Sanders
Fostoria
Sanders
Railroad commission to examine crossings and staff changes
The Indiana railroad commission plans to examine unsafe crossings in Kosciusko county along the Pennsylvania line and may recommend viaducts. The report notes several recent accidents near Warsaw and Pierceton. Irvin Toy will replace Higdmond H Harper as chief electrician at Wayne Knitting Mills, effective the first of the month, with various personnel moves tallied across several shops and depots.
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Indiana Railroad
Koselisko County
Pennsylvania Railroad
Warsaw
Pierceton
Irvin Toy
Knitting Mills
Hidgmond H. Harper
Wayne Knitting Mills
Irvin ‘Tay
Pass Foundry & Machine Company
Kendallville Organizes Chamber to Promote Growth
Kendallville moves toward forming a chamber of commerce under state law to boost educational, civic, and industrial welfare. Will Swoger and others circulate petitions aiming for around 1000 names and at least 1200 dollars in subscriptions. once 660 dollars is raised, officers will organize the chamber. The goal is to mirror successful western towns and spur future development.
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Kendallvilue
Ind
Kendallville
Chamber of Cammers
Kentiuliyilie
Wy i. Sn
Will Swogeer
Hiw
Tungle
Kendaliyile
Local notes from Pierceton and Warsaw visits
Pierceton News reports a parade of visitors and travel through Warsaw and nearby towns. Prof Collins returns from Huntington, Glen Colter arrives from Chicago to spend days with Lena Lipps, M F Brosenham accompanies his daughter to South Bend, and Jennie Snyder visits Winona relatives. Other residents travel to Fort Wayne, Chicago, Larwill, and Cornell Bluffs, with several local couples hosting guests and a infant death noted.
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Pierceton
Ind
Tom' Bell
Warsaw
Prof. Collins
Huntington
Glen Colter
Chicago
wAliss Lena Lipps
M. F. Brosenham
South Band
Katharine
Ga Walker
Wis
Jennie
Snyder
Winona
Jeanette Cone
Ella Aghley
Mary Hawood
Fort Wayne
Friends
Charles McCowan
Robert Beebe
Dyends
Sheldon Hays
L. D. Knox
L. E. Rose
Cornell Bluffs
Miss Iney Down
Larwill
19-County Commissioners plan trip to inspect county institutions
Lagrange county officials J Hihlemay Wallace Belden and Joseph Kunmel will visit the county farm and Rogers orphan home today to review improvements including renovation projects. Mrs Wilbur Finzy and Mrs Finzey, supervising at the Hogera orphan home, are reported ill. A minor fire alarm at Jake Brady's east end prompted quick extinguishment. William Slack and wife from Fort Wayne visited Lagrange residents. Wheat and corn prospects look good, no cholera reported. Carson of Stolow News warns of danger from drug use after a past operation.
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Wilbur Finzey
Charvge
Hogera
Jake Brady
Alain
William Slack
Wits
Fort Wayne
Lagrange
Lagrange County
Carson
Dekalb
Laege
Jane
Weil
Mae
Local visitors and summer social round in Rome Indiana
Rome Indiana residents and guests gather for outings at Kendallville and Garrett. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Bold from Vicksburg Michigan Mrs Owvers and others. Dancing pavilion plans, train service hopes, and cottage moves mark a busy season with many short visits and shopping trips around Kendallville and nearby towns.
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Rome City
Ind
Bold Coats
Vicksburg
Mich
MIT
M. T Owvers
W. Gard
Frank Cobbd
Petkhart
Gard
Fern Dodge
Ohio
Emmett Funt
Della Wiley
Iss Weer
David Ang
Garrett
Charlie Baker
Kendallvilly
Lisies
BF. Lane
Gerimide
Kendallville
M. V. Lane
Ray
Mark Davis
Kendalwhie
Claude Lester
Walon
O. B. Stiver
Air
Forest Ritter
Butler
Coldren
George Shroyer
M. E. Hardendort
Inspector Piatt Returns From Trip
Inspector W. B. Pinting returned from Columbia City and South Whitly after conferring with local officials. A conference with Mr Turtle discussed a new addition to the position and the new audition expected to be ready by June 1.
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W. B. Pinting
Columbia City
South Whitly
Two Pines
Wate
Cy Tha
Ww Turtle
Wawaka News Highlights Local Visits and Travels
Wawaka Ind June 19 Miss Opal Lindon left for Unlop City to visit her brothers Orin and Brice. Orin, a cement contractor near Richmond, is noted. Several residents made trips to Albion and Kendallville including G G Kellner, John Zimmeriman, Frank Gil, and Mrs. Delilah Kime. Local visits included Nellie Myorn and Kathryn Drandanotry at Schwab's hardware.
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Wawaka
Ind
Opal Lindon
Unlop City
Orin
Brice
Richmond
G. G. Kellner
John Zimmeriman
Albion
Frank Gil
Frank Cobb
Elkhart
Donelda Eddy
Webster McClelland
Leo Pilegner
Friend
Strunk
G. G. Skellner
Kendall Ville
Delilah Kime
Kendallville
Evangeline Franks
Goshen College
Leler
Collee
Lewis Blake
Fast St. Louis
South Bend
Stigner
Dan Zimmerman
Gary
Laporte
Frank Blair
Zimmerman
Fern Wedge
Astebuls
Ohio
Alta
Fred Lanver
Kore Tallvily
To-Da
Airs
Grant' Sknerper
Friends
Kendallville To-Isy
Barbee Lake News Local Notes From Dutchtown Area
Barbee Lake items note visitors and neighbors from Dutchtown and nearby areas. Margaret McKenne returns from June Fort Wayne for summer at home. Fay Kuhn of South Bend visits family. Della Wissler stays with Miss Stoner. Mrs. Halle Willard gains steadily. Roy Roesner returns to Detroit after visiting family. Turtle Soup at Dan Rehm’s.
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Barbee Laer
Ind
Dutchtown
Triantin
Margaret McKenne
Fort Wayne
Fay Kuhn
South Bend
Chet Vaneter
Daniel Biltz
Halle Willard Fa
Della Wissler Ja
Miss Stoner
Webster
Herman Wettur
Wis
Wm. Fetters
Ligonier
Herbert Kuhh
Harry Gilliem
Isabelle Willard
Daniel Bitz
Bruel Relff
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State Guarantee Loan Co
Aig Calhoun
Batween Barry and
Wayne Telephone
Anno Mora
Peoples Loan GO
Calhoun St. Seidel Bik
Reem
Fene
Andora
National Loan CO
AOVA
Tele
Nickel Plate
Poster Bacon
Mrs. Bacon
Joseph W. Fincher
Frank Longeworth
Oii
M. R. Snyder
Iman Company
Indana Loan CO
Poplin
Barrowine
Indiana
Tovena
Ft.wayne Loan CO
Room 2
Fisar
Calhoun Su
Fort Wayns
Mtn
Ioan
Od Advancy
Tenrad
Wim
Amoent
Fort Wayne Credit Co
Calhoun Street
Rick Hotel
Railroad Commission
Pond Lily
Foreman Bell
Bell
Seabasts Eax
Mr. Gell
Martin Nagle
Springfield
J. H. P. Hughart
Grand Rapids & Indiana
Grand Rapids
B. H. Hudson
Mr. Hughart
Captain Stoll
Elmer Stoll
Tansas City
Henry C. Still
Pennsylvanian Police Department
Pennsylvania Depot
J. H. Hobrock
Chery
Jtrogan
B. F Sarvara
Darier
Harry Pfleiderer
Brooks Construction Company
Ffleldyeer
Mickel Plate
J. Moran
Y. Wouser
Nickat
M. HH. Culver
Penn+ Irylvanis
Nickel Plate Conductory
Schoon
Al “9
John &. Lar
Tektivo Wreka
William Lightler Pagra
Wabash Shape
L. C. Mer
Pennsylvia
A. Cuntant
Madara
Pennsylvanity
Altoona
FL. Leach
Morey
Schrimp
Pennesylvani
T. d. Trier
Wabash
C.F. Dale
Emil Jamey
Lund
GT & 1
Apendine
Pixley
Kendallvile
Imlie
Pierceton News
Lagrange News
Theo Sloract
Calhoun ST
Israel’s
Theo Lorael
Calmoun SE
Rome City News
Inspector Piatt
Trip
Wawaka News
Barbee Lake
Louise Moele
Sarah Price
Elizabeth Baty Han
Wilmot
Olile Wermier
McKenna
Verna Loedya
Aicklet
Ann
Tucroatia Binina
Albert Herron
Turtle Soup
Dan Rehm
Wells St
Segy
Begy
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