Fifty-Five Hour Week Set for Penasy Shops
A long expected shift to a fifty-five hour week is to be implemented for Penasy shops on Lafayette street. Meetings with electric unions were held to approve the plan which spreads hours across six days with a ten hour day and a fourth day eight hours. About six hundred workers expressed cautious satisfaction, hoping for further gains.
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God Butler
Lafayette Street
Tila
Ordre
Weiks Oo
Westy
Elishe Gaurs
Excursion Train Committees Named for Annual Trip
President Hobrock appoints multiple committees for the upcoming excursion Monday with a general in charge group including G. W. Cook J. Travis and J. Crull to supervise Wayne and other soft drinks No soft drinks allowed without committee testing. Wabash freight offices report westward movement to handle rising fruit shipments and expanded summer traffic. Electrical Workers union No 306 meets tonight to boost organized craft with national organizer F J Sullivan expected to attend.
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Agen Manic
Hobrock
A Grohinny
Elutice
Oy Golmes
J. Buringe
L. Daseter
J. C. Diem
J. JA Miller
W. JL
Avil G. A. Szimk
J.D. Corlett
W. Schaplurst
A Mmamilton
Jones
B. PF
Sarver
B. Divine
B. Breese
C. Hf. Daseier
HB. Jacobs
J. H. Kretuinger
Scheld
HP. Seuer
H. W. Ropa
PJ. Burne
Grolst
A. Gruber
R. J. Lyons
A. L. Sonnenbars
G. W. Cook
J. Travis
J. J. Crull
Wayne
Housebreaker Caught Red Handed in Clinton Street Burglar
A negro burglar was captured after entering the King residence at 1129 Clinton Street at 2 PM. He stole two pocketbooks, one found under a dining room table, and fled through the house with two women pursuing. Police, Lt. Lam, and Station Master Terry arrested him near Barr Street. He claimed heavy drinking and unemployment after Ball factory closure.
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John Linsey
Bunce
King
Clinton and
Lewis Streets
Als Posweldon
Mgr
J. D. King
Clinton Street
Julie Rossington
Hossington
Dirs
Bartha Cox
Max
Gilas
Barr Steed
Lanp Anil
Terry
Thia Junietura
Delver
Welch
Iby Kink Bane
Mia
Mya
Cox
Jie
Francis Cheyney to be Buried This Morning
Francis E. Gierney a Nickel Plate brakeman was killed by a freight train at Hammond Indiana and will be interred this morning.
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Francis Cheyney
Francis E. Gierney
Hamamond
Ind
Grape Nuta claims sustaining value praised in letters
An aged reader extols Grape-Nuts as balanced nourishment for all life stages. A traveling man, an aunt, and others praise nerve, brain power, and steady energy from breakfast through the day. The letter is part of a stream of similar testimonials claimed genuine.
Milwaukee Wins Behind Strong Pitching In Semi Pro Game
Milwaukee scores 4 to 1 as Schnelbersky and Pape shut down visiting hitters. Pape and Bevile lead at bat while umpires Kene and Simo make pivotal calls. In Minneapolis, Indians fall as Patterson home run costs them, Rot allows several runs but Als defense saves the day. Kansas City tops St Paul in 10 innings with Gehring’s two runs and a strong battery.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Tone
Michael Wee
Lowlmiis
Schnelbersy
Pape
Theart
Schinelbers
Roratch
Pears
Hughes
Utmptreue
Blerhalter
Simo
Milwaukee Oe
Loulavitje
Dudnobbo
Bevile
Duehautn
Muahea
Smres
Kerin
Beredalter
Electric Works Relief Union and Lindenwood Funeral Details
The Fort Wayne Electric Works relief union met last night with T I Baier presiding. Memorial services were held for a deceased worker with remains to be interred in England after a period in state at Kinwin & Melching undertaking parlors. Remains may be viewed in the nursery until the time of 10 o'clock service. The Northland Limited schedule was adjusted with new arrival and departure times. Several personnel movements and local travels are noted, including Acton T. Wall’s summer plans and Carl Reem resuming work. The union reports indicate satisfactory conditions and ongoing efforts.
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Lindenwood
Parlora of Kinwin & Melching
England
Kokomo Steeling Wire Company
Acton T. Wall
Watt Cooper- Gye Company
Gotne
Crooked Lake
Quatt Davis
Bowser Company
Chicago
Hae
Hhade Island
W.G. Cartwright
Relief Union of
Fort Wayne Electric
I. J. Baier
J .Eugene Ste Laughlin
Wabash and Detroit Visitors Highlight Fort Wayne Events
The article notes Mr Ives plans to quit the Wabash and mentions Louis Young’s wedding. It covers the Fort Wayne Electric Works securing a 2965 dollar dynamo and cheekboard contract for the Decatur city plant with 15 day delivery. It mentions inspections by James Tanner and FL Warren, and train delays due to West floods. It also reports D C Ives preparing oatmeal in a fireless cooker.
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es.Young
Yerman Jacobs
Pennsylvania
Detroit
Meonth
Louis Young
Fort Wayne
St. Thomas
Ont
Wabasha Railroad
J. A. Schuuartz
St- Louix
New York
St. Louis
St Louis
Wabash
Kansas City
Rowser Tlt
Molt
Sghop
Patterson-Pritchet
ST. Lows
D. C. Ives
Industrial notes from east car shops on vacations and returns
The article lists workers from the east car shops taking short vacations and off duty for fishing trips, outings, sickness, or private business. Names include Mrs Charles Ulwer, Thomas J OGonnell, C Edwards, C E Saunders, Charles Hess, H Ganagan, RA Ream, EB H Katt, F Jasper, Charles Archer, F Kramer, Louie, Fred Tickemeyer, George Campbell, and Walter Barrett. The Wabash share schedule shows a half day closing and a 20 hour week, with Barrett returning from Okama with an order for a 52x45 casting.
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Charles Ulwer
Wabash Ma
Thomas J. Ogonnel
Cincinnati
C. Edwards
Massillon
C. E. Saunders
Pennsylvania
Charles Hess
Uty
HE. Ganagan
RA. Ream
EB. H. Katt
Pemertraniz
F. Jasper
Chicago
Charles Archer
Penneylvania Wature Power
Magara Falls
F. Kramer
Pennsylvan
Spots Louie
Fred Tickemeyer
Columbia City
George Campbell
Lake Shore
Clear Lake
Walter Barrett
Fren Okama
Baseball 0 Day Double Header Wheeling Fort Wayne
A two game baseball day features Wheeling facing Fort Wayne with first game at 2 p m and two games for one admission. Batterton Fletcher Ce offers plaited shirts at 1 00. Kratzsch Bros advertises Children’s Suit sale.
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Wheeling
Fort Wayne
Batterton-Fletcher Ce
Baseball Today Fort Wayne Opens With One Admission Fee
Fort Wayne hosts a Friday baseball program as the first games of the day allow entry for a single admission price. Teams and times are listed for the doubleheader. Admission covers both contests and concessions.
Try Admiral Coffee and Warm Weather Undergarments
Ad wording promotes Admiral coffee and lightweight apparel for hot days. Mentions shirt sleeves undershirts and vest options in multiple sizes and patterns, with an emphasis on comfort during warm weather. Patterson-Pletc appears as an advertiser or brand reference.
Arguments Begin in Miller Murder Trial
The district court heard full indictments detailing malice in murder cases. Attorney Hilgemann outlined definitions of malice, premeditation, and felonious intent, arguing that murder can arise during burglary or arson without proving individual malice. He cited case law where conspiracy, burglary, and simultaneous acts led to first degree murder verdicts even without one shooter’s sole intent.
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Grand Jury
Supreme Court
Hilgemann
Miller
Faulkner Baloon
Hilzemann
Tead
Peaker
Frei
Mr. Ailgemang
Crey
Allen County
Columbus
May
Impeaching the State's Witnesses in Miller Case Lays Out Doubt
The defense argued reasonable doubt to spare the innocent, while prosecutors impeached Miller's accusers. Testimony tied Miller to the crime scene and his character was challenged by witnesses including Mrs Sailor, Yaggy, Juergens, and Yagey, with jurors hearing details about the barber shop robbery and related events. A note on baked beans from a Chatham Fireless Cooker concluded the page.
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Miller
Wes Sailor
Bre
May Perry
Mer
Croy
Samuel Klopfenstein
Muller
Julia
Betts
Henry Chapman
Jacob Meyers
August Juergens
Sui
John Yagey
Saylor
Willam Wearley
Biller
Pennsylvania
Erwin
Wearley
William Driver
Baker
Bee
Wright
Chatham
Fox Bros. & Co
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Henry Schone
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Come Dar
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Port Wayne
Hoo Bell
Hattersley & Sons
Eyo
Main Street
Independent Coal CO. Cos
Olds Coal Company
Domnantic Coals
WM. Eaough Coal CO
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Lak
Shore
Wells Streat
Journal- Gazette
Penasy
Lafayette
Electrical Workers’ Union No. 306
Federation
F. J. Sullivan
Antonn
Pres. W. B. Holmes
Boston
Mastinor
Graham
Graudail
Meerher
Pittsburg
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American Association
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Clymer
Egan
Essick and
Sullivan
Toler
Northland Limited
GR & L
Cadac
Grover Hamilton
Fort Wayne Electric Works
Hannn
S. B. Cotter
Toft
Electric Works Relief Union
MR. Ives
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Ash
Fox Bros. & Go
Industrial Notes
Children’s
Kratzsch Bros
Mrosene CO
Gok
Baseball Today
Admiral
Banic
Fort Wayne Loan CO
Calhoun Street
Oposite Court House
Prart
Jennie Hoitzeit
Herman
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