Committee Formed To Solicit Stockholders For Engine Venture
A stockholders meeting in Columbia City, Indiana, created a committee to solicit holdings in a new company to manufacture Ruth Bie engines. The group plans to raise capital to build a 340000 company and introduce a more powerful two cycle engine, with a 10 percent levy for upgrades such as carburetors and lubricators. The article notes local gas burner services and a free minutemen department offer from Indiana Lighting Co.
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Kiel
Columbia City
Ind
Ruth Bie
New Machine Shop Planned for Lafayette Corner
LAGRANGE Ind June 26. AL Street and E M Misher purchased from R M Wigton a half lot on Lafayette across from the Engilan Lutheran church. They will erect two machine shops and an automobile garage to be occupied by Blough and Fisher. Building about 60 by 64 feet with a steel roof and cement floor. fireproof and sturdy. Construction to start soon and proceed rapidly. When finished Blough and Fisher will move from Detroit Street.
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Kint
Lagrange
Ind
Dune
AL Street
E. M. Misher
R. M. Wigton
Lafayette Kett
Engilan Lutheran Church
Blough and Fisher
Lafayette Street
Soan
Detroit
Etrest
Fort Wayne Alumnae Address Planned By Kendallville Alumni
Kendallville June 26 Next Tuesday evening promises an interesting Kendallville alumni gathering at the Commercial club as the after dinner speaker. Howard Towner of Fort Wayne, attorney and former Tri State Normal faculty member at Angola, will deliver the speech. The committee has also arranged special music and anticipates a fine time.
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Ty Klat
Kendallville
Commercia
Howard Towner
Port Wayne
Townsend
Aittorney
Piinehnt
Tri-State Normal
Angola
Ittenil
Mrs Dr Gilbert Burned by Gas Explosion
Kendallville Indiana July 2 Mrs J I Gilbert was badly burned by a gas explosion at her home on South Main Street afternoon. She escaped with burns to hands and face after an oven incident and oil exposure. No serious injuries to others were reported.
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DR. Gilbert
My Kid
Kendallville
Tnd
South Main
City News Highlights Local Building Permits and Appointments
A Saturday building permit was issued to O Q Oviatti for a two story stone dwelling at 824 Lincoln Avenue costing 1600. Ernest Schafer and family plan to move to La Porte Indiana where he will join Derheimer Bros. in a steam heating contract. Dr E F Magenheimer of Evansville, Purdue graduate, intends to spend eight years preparing for medical practice. County Superintendent H G Felger settles all county school commencement accounts totaling $16.58. Glenn H VanAuken of Angola visits Anthony. he is a court preparer for the Thirty-fifth Judicial District and a second lieutenant with Co B N G. J Sprague Green resigns as Gaiety Theatre manager, will stay in city, and plans to run a new moving picture venture next September. Regular service Fort Wayne to Lafayette and Indianapolis via Peru resumes Monday after Spy Run plant breakdown. one limited still runs Fort Wayne to Indianapolis via Peru. Local lodge cuts attire costs for Detroit talks. members to wear automobile dusters, purple hats, and a purple pendant marked Fort Wayne No 165. order for 150 pendants placed, likely 200 needed.
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O. Q. Oviatti
Lincoln Avenue
Ernest Schafer
Laporte
Ind
Schafer
Derheimer
Evansville
Purdue University
Indianapolis
H. G. Felger
Princess Rink
Glenn H. VanAuken
Wift
Angola
Anthony
VanAuken
Leutenant
Imittla Officers’ School
J. 3. Speer
Chicago
Gaiety Theatre
Sprague Green
Green
Fort, Wayne
Lafayette
Peru
Spy Run
Fort Wayne
Detroit
Tt Fa
Motorman Hill Nominated for State Representative Seat
Loganport Democrat party names Motorman Hill as candidate for the state Legislature in Cast County. Hill, longtime Wabash Valley Traction employee, won on first ballot with 326 votes after opponent withdrew. His sheriff colleague Motorman Hutler, also from Loganport, was elected sheriff last January.
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Rank J. Ail
Loganaport
Fort Wayne
Wabash
Terenda
Fark Wayne
Oly Witte
Bida
Ter
Alno
Loganupart
Heriff
Cus County
Closed Calhoun Street Between Rail Lines Notice
Public notice states Calhoun Street at the crossings of the Pennsylvania and Wabash railroads is completely closed to the public until further notice. Persons using the street assume all risk and the city disclaims responsibility for injuries. By order of the Board of Public Works.
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Calhoun Street
Pennsylvania Company
Wabash
Board OF Public Works
New 460-horsepower boiler arrives for city lighting plant
The municipal electric lighting plant receives a 460-hp boiler and unloading is set. Contractor Barney Harkenstein completed foundation work Saturday noon for the new bailey. Robert Holland of B K Engineering Co of St Louis arrives to supervise setting up the new bailer and the team begins pipe work for the turbine. Fort Wayne Electric Works handles turbine construction.
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Barney Harkenstein
Bailey
Robert Holland
B-K. Enemineering Company
Bt. Lonts
Punt
Thachy
Saturdag
Fort Wayne Electric Works
Master Mason degree conferred by SOL D. BAYLESS Lodge No 359
Sol D. Bayless Lodge No 359 will confer the Master Mason degree on a class of candidates Monday the 27th beginning at 9 1 o clock. Supper will be served at 4 30 p.m. All Master Masons invited. B. H. Somers W M C. L. Carter Secy.
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Lodge No. 359
B. H. Somers
W. M. C. L. Carter
Secy
City upgrades light up parks across town this week
The city plans to improve lighting in Jamary McCurtach Park by adding two area lamps and will install two more in Reservoir Park this week. Lawton Park has six new lamps added last week, Swinkey Park has three new lamps, and Hehte is set for summer incandescence upgrades. Also offering a 180 acre farm near Elkhart for sale or exchange for city property, all addressed to B, care Journal-Gazette.
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Jamary McCurtach
Reservoir Park
Lawton Park
Swinkey Park
Hehte
Elkhart
Care Journal- Gazette
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