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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1909
Page
7
A dubious recipe claims to rapidly restore health in nervous exhaustion melancholia anxiety and insomnia. It prescribes mixing multiple compounds including ByIUp Bureaphilcia and cardiol based essences and cadlemene with one ounce of balm and tasting doses after meals and at night. The article touts aston ishing nervous force and suggests women with nervous troubles can benefit, despite lack of evidence.
Local reports say extreme heat yesterday overwhelmed workers citywide. Walter Beaverson of the Gely Meat and Packing Establishment, 320 West Jefferson, fainted during shift changes from the front cutting area to the cold refrigerator. Dr Morris treated him for four hours. Beaverson, 33, died at home at the Dawson and Hoagland corner.
Andrew Tegtmeyer, longtime Pennsylvanian employee and one of Port Wayne’s notable figures, retires after a 48 year machine shop career. Born in Germany, he came to America as a youth and served the company with perfect attendance, now receiving a monthly allowance though unable to operate the shop machine again.
Pennsylvania and Nickel Plate announce July 17 excursion plans with two round trips from Indianapolis to Chicago via Fort Wayne and Indianapolis stations. One excursion departs Saturday and returns Wednesday, offering limited mileage and train stops as part of a broader schedule to the standard routes.
Nickel Plate announces twenty six annual Niagara Falls trips with special rates. Through Wlathet Passenger Agent Frank Warhin the railroad markets August excursions by train No 4 from Fort Wayne at 8 08. Prices apply to dates August 8 10 24 47 19 and 26. The August Mall special train is promoted as a pioneer in Niagara Falls excursions.
Reported moves at the Knitting Mills indicate Lapes Thieme will join the company after the silk factory is established and Denali Rawson will leave the Physicians Defense firm. The two executives are said to be entering service with the Knitting Mills in ongoing plant changes.
Workers expand ashpan production in Pennsylvania as more men are recruited to join the department. The initiative aims to boost output and meet wartime demand with additional labor.
The Philadelphia based lines discuss new style adpan engines in the Chicago division and a Pennsylvanian estimate that every midwest road will adopt the innovation soon. Engineers may dump ashes from the cab by lever, reducing center-track ash buildup as the plan advances. A Wallace street plant by Ferdirynd Meter Iron will modernize the region with a sizable, up-to-date iron works once finished.
The Atlas Locomotive company seeks to settle in Muncie to advance the J J Swarter and Thomas P F Wheeler inventions. Local and outside interest expressed, with Fort Wayne and Chicago connections noted. Plans include potential site in the area and management discussions yesterday. A broader effort to recruit from multiple elites and prepare for future operations is described amid travel and meeting details.
The Pennsylvania round house sees multiple promotions following Frank Markey’s resignation. Fred Marrod, longtime employee, is slated to take a new chief role as he shifts from teaching duties to leadership.
A Dizmand Alnome representative circulated at Penn avivania Htaps yesterday afternoon offering free tickets to 71 employees for a performance last night. He praised the employer for renewing support and noted the company’s systematic methods in its business.
Franklin Menkenius, long time Pennsylvania employee, felled by paralysis. officials expect a brief layoff and eventual return to work. Lewis Hickman, a Wabash machinist, secretly marries Miss Tarner of Port Wayne and plans to reside there. others at the company anticipate a warm welcome upon Mint’s return.
Manager Paul Grimme of the Eine stro-Toehales from Fork Wayne Electric announces a Saturday afternoon game against the Railing MIN Grays. The match will be held at Fledmil- Jeva diner in Ohgetonk with Nagel ar Droihelbiss coaching and Swirl ing duties for the Peciss.
Tacksmith Wereman Szlni at the Pennsylvania blacksmith shop states he faces a manpower shortage with openings for two number two first class men who are not afraid of heat. The article notes the heat has drawn some to reel in while others wait.
Industrial notes list numerous Pennsylvania tradesmen and relatives in and out of work. Sickness keeps several from duty while others travel to Cleveland Toledo and Portland, with resignations and new positions noted for Wabash Fort Wayne and Pennsylvania shops.
Watch for remodeling sale notice and a WANTED ad seeking a cook at 502 West Wayne Street with best wages offered. The brief item lists a local remodeling sale ahead of the hiring notice and outlines the employment position and pay.
The court records reveal the will of Dludrick Galmeler, deceased, with executors William Eggeman and others named. It details distribution among his children, mentions testifying conditions, and notes court involvement, attorney names, and dates surrounding the probate and related actions.
Real estate transfer notices show various parcels changing hands in the city and suburban areas. Transactions include buyers and sellers such as Philip and Sulte, John T. Ham, Wm. Grote, and others with prices listed like 5 dollars or 31,350 dollars. The notice references parcels in Archer's add and Zollars & Shvayne's add among unnamed locations.
A murky statement reports Fraughton Brandenburs acquitted on a grand inquest charge tied to a New York case. Alleged acts involved a kidnapping of a person named James Shenard Canne Yin St. Haut. The piece cites fallout and potential political implications linked to Grover Cleveland’s era.
An article fragment details the closing of Remington Typewriter Factory 18 in Utica and references workers, factory operations, and a failed rescue. It mentions families and local responders, plus a drowning incident involving Grell Galbreath and Estel Galbreath in the nearby river, with community members seeking explanations.
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