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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1902
Page
7
In prose reflecting historic and modern views, the piece discusses flour quality, noting “silver” brands and improvements in milling methods. It claims Bilgor Dollar Flours use wheat of high quality and superior raising qualities for bread, cake, and pies.
Normart Beckley a prominent railroad official who led Michigan division of Lake Shore and Chicago division of the Lake Shore died at his home in Wickhart Goshen June 23 at age 79. He helped avert bankruptcy for the Cincinnati Wabash Michigan line and later Michigan division of the Big Four. He came from Vermont in 7 years and left a widow and three children.
Saratoga N Y June 25 The American Railway Master Mechanists association opens a thirty fifth annual convention with reports of new machinery and staff moves. Several members shift positions at Wabash Nickel Plate and Pennsylvania shops as the event proceeds.
Toronto reports a street railway strike ending as a compromise is signed. The new wage scale sets eighteen cents per hour for the first year of service and twenty cents thereafter. The company offered seventeen to sixty cents per hour depending on years of continuous service. A meeting may be held as the vote continues.
Every Sunday during the summer the Nickel Plate Road will sell excursion tickets from Fort Wayne to Chicago and return for 2.00 good on train going and on train not returning the same day see ticket agent C A Aster Lin T P A Fort Wayne Ind No 126.
Fragmentary text reports multiple fatalities in an explosion near Vernon Indiana. The garbled copy mentions Geers We showr and Rowe, with references to a medicine label for Tremes Quinine Tablets. the remaining content is unclear and unreadable.
The advertisement lists farms purchased or exchanged and loans at low rates. Mr Stransy will be at the office of John G C Maller, register at Fort Wayne, on Tuesday, March 20, with special excursion trains Fort Wayne to Dayton and Cincinnati. Rounds of pricing per person and dates are noted, with contact for inquiries.
Fragmented text mentions Saekel, Pht, Cor Phe vendor, and a January or February meeting. The legible items reference an event tied to winter and a unit, with unclear dates and participants. No clear actions, outcomes, or entities beyond those garbled names.
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