Poor Laborer's Son Receives Free Club Foot Operation
In Hartford City at St Joseph's Hospital Ralph Brock nine-year-old son of Frank Brock, a timber cutter, underwent a charitable operation to correct his club feet. Local surgeon donated services after fundraising by Mrs. J Cronan, wife of a banker, enabled travel from Hartford City. The boy rests well and shows hope for full relief. Carl Hoeppner retires at seventy after thirty years at the Pennsylvania shops.
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St Joseph’s Hospital
Ralph Brock
Frank Brock
Sur Bean
Indahapolis
Hartford City
Etter i
St. Joseph's Hospital
J. Cronan
Carl Hoeppner
Pennsylvania
Hosppuer
Germany
America
Peter J. Boned
One Dead and One Injured on Wabash Right of Way
Two Wabash section men found a dead man near the Ohio state line early Friday on the tracks. A second victim, a about 22 year old, lay by the Dunville rail line later that night. He was taken to St Elizabeths hospital with serious injuries but expected to recover.
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Ian
Dunville
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Move Tracks to Allow Trains to Pass Derailed Engine
A derailed Chesapeake & Ohio locomotive blocked the main track at Peru Indiana on Thursday. Track work to the south was completed shortly after 7 o clock Friday morning to restore traffic.
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Fapladay
Chesapeake & Ohio
Peru
Ind
Fort Wayne transit officers see reshaping staff changes
Fort Wayne workers and managers announce a flurry of job moves and openings. Lee Collins resigns as assistant agent of Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction at Peru to become agent at a Chicago South Bend line in South Bend. Patrick Malone opens a cigar and tobacco shop at 1416 Calhoun Street after losing an arm in last year’s Swinney Park flyer wreck. Other staff shifts include TA Bluemaker and Lahman departure, Stefepig moving to Wabash, Allen Hamilton sidelined by a lame ankle, Beaker and Ruby new in Fort Wayne Electric works transformer dept, Howard Miller heading to Schenectady for duties, J Majors returning after illness, and the Electric Works Mutual Benefit Association planning a field day or outing on July 14. The lamp works at General Electric Co. has suspended operations.
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Fort Wayne & Northern Indiana Traction
Ino
Peru
Fort Wayne
South Bend
Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Traction
Une
Patrick E. Malone
Pennsylvania
Swinney Park
Calhoun Street
Malone
Pennsylvania Machine Shop
Chicago
A. G. Lahman
Pennsylvania Fine Shop
Wiliam Stefepig
Bags Works
Fort Wayne Electric Works
Howard Miller
Schenectady
J. Majors
Pannsylvania Machine Shop
Electric Works Mutual Benefit Assdciation
Elect Iria
Train Crossing Fatality Identified As John Scott
The man killed Thursday at Louck's crossing by Pennsylvania train No. 35 has been identified. His wife is named as John Scott, with a home at Valparaiso. He was visiting his brother and was on the way to the depot when the accident occurred.
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J. H. Phipys
Jane Machinist
G. C. Gouty
Pennsylvania
Butler
Ohio
Louck’'s Crossing
John Scott
Valparaiso
Write A Popular Double Meaning Song For The Piano
A fragmentary urge for a catchy piano song with bold double entendres and lively audience response. The speaker calls for a provocative tune that delights crowds, flirts with elegance, and avoids wholesome religious references, aiming for strong, suggestive lines and a rousing refrain.
The Helpful Hunter and the Chestnut Stuffing Idea
A quirky exchange unfolds on a desk as a man with chenille whiskers proposes a ready made gag about chestnut stuffing for a holiday column. The pale courier is tasked with noting ideas while a bell rings on the register of odd suggestions.
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Agate Aya
Fragmentary dialogue and satire from a period tale
A fragmented excerpt features a friend consoling a disappointed suitor over changing opinions, a maid rejecting a marriage proposal while returning a diamond ring as proof of good fortune, and a reveal that a Grimond pseudonym masks a writer. The text hints at social mores, flirtation, and self mockery.
TOT CUTS EYE IN FALL WITH GLASS
A 16 month old Clayton Miller son of Silas French of Wrench Avenue fell while carrying a glass, cut his forehead and eyelid. He was rushed to Hope Hospital where ten stitches were given by Dr. Sledd. Doctors say sight of the eye will not be impaired and a speedy recovery is expected. Also announced is a Big Trolley League double header at League Park on Sunday June 30 with Columbia City facing Shamrocks at 2 pm for one admission.
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Clayton Miller
Dtr
Silas French
Wrench Avenue
Hope Hospital
TD. Sledd
Big Trolley League
League Park
Columbia City
Shamrocks
Buffaloes to Host Clam Chowder Party at Hannong Hall
The Buffalo lodge in Hannong Hall hosts a clam chowder party next Puestay night. Pinna lists are complete, with 2 larger and 18 expected. A musical program and a smoker are planned. Committee: Jarvis Dickerson Lew Nickles Glen A. Siniley.
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Buffalo Lodge
Hannong Hall
R Charse
Jarvis Dickerson
Lew Nickles
Glen A. Siniley
Thanks for kindness after our daughter's death
Mr and Mrs G Mouneese express gratitude for the sympathy and kindness shown by neighbors friends and relatives during the sickness and death of their daughter Elizabeth.
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Huizabeth
G. Mounese
Chicago Lovers Die Together in Fatal Pact
Chicago June 28 The police theory that Bilas Nellie Valentine twenty three and Adolph Bach twenty two died by a suicide pact after parental objections to marriage was partly confirmed when the young woman's body was found decomposed in the river near Roscoe Street Bridge identified by her mother Mrs. Mary Valentine The missing body of Been son of Whi F Back a wealthy merchant was not found
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Chicago
Bilas Nellie Valentine
Adolph Bach
Tver
Roscoe Street Bridge
Mary Valentine
Been
Whi F. Back
Blanche Scott Flies Biplane at New England Meet
Boston aviation news notes Blanche Stuart Scott became the first woman to fly a motorized airplane in New England during the Squantum meet, flying a bi plane. Harriet Quininy followed with a half hour flight in another plane.
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Boston
Mass
Blanche Stuart Scott
New England
Squantum
Harriet Qeininy
Gunboat Srin Stops McGann in Ten Round Bout
New York June 29 Gunboat Srin from California knocked out Truph McGann of Indiana in the second round of a scheduled ten round bout at Katemont Athletic Club tonight Smith weighed 170 pounds and McGann 183.
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New York
Srin
California
Truph McGann
Ndiananoils
Rand
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