Kerr Murray Manufacturing Co. Fort Wayne Gas Appliance Leader
Kerr Murray Manufacturing Co. a longtime Fort Wayne firm known for gas apparatus supplies complete gas manufacture and storage equipment. It operates a modern plant with extensive machine shop and vaults, employs about 400 workers, and has built and shipped gas holders, tanks, and purification systems to cities including Chicago Washington and Detroit along with numerous installations across the nation.
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Gas Holder Contract for Extensive Work This Year
A major contract covers the furnishing and erection of a large gas holder with capacity of five hundred feet. The project carries an estimated value not less than 330,001. The design is described as the most approved, and the contract aims to proceed this year.
Fort Wayne Pressed Brick Company Profile and Products
Fort Wayne Pressed Brick Company specializes in Kamut lime brick and architectural stone bricks. Located along the L.E. and Wy tracks on West Street, it markets a durable line with straight edges and uniform faces used in major buildings in Fort Wayne and beyond. The firm is a leading US producer with a capacity of 18,000 to 20,000 bricks per year.
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National Mill and Supply Company a prominent local enterprise
National Mill Supply Company at 223 East Columbia Street, established about four decades ago, sits along the Nickel Plate tracks with large yards and good shipping. General manager S.A. Lehman leads a full line of factory and heating supplies, belts, bearings, thresher parts, and power equipment for mills and factories, with a reputation for quality and up to date service.
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Houser & Co Fort Wayne Agricultural Implements Dealer
George A Houser & Co operates a well equipped Fort Wayne store at 218 and 220 East Columbia offering farm machinery buggies harness seeds and fencing posts. They are sole agents for Twentieth Century spreaders Gale Sure Prop planters and carry Osborn goods with a full line of binders harrows steel tools and field seeds. They distribute throughout the country and emphasize labor saving manure spreaders and high grade vehicle hardware.
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Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Interurban System
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Interurban System details a modern city transit network. It discusses route connections from Port Wayne to Bralyrtle and beyond, the thirty mile local system, and the broader interurban line to Indianapolis. The piece emphasizes regional growth, power supply, and the impact on city life and suburbs.
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Fort Wayne Printing Company showcases rapid growth and modernization
The Fort Wayne Printing Company highlights its comprehensive printing and lithography services, expanding with a four building plant at 214 and 216 East Mary Street. It notes a modern fast Harrig rotary lithograph press, a large bindery, and a refined order system. The firm, led by John Wild, emphasizes bank stationery expertise, national reach, and strong client growth across commercial sectors.
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City Trucking Company Offers Heavy Hauling and Moving Services
The City Trucking company specializes in hauling heavy merchandise and household goods with twenty men and forty horses. Led by President H. McDonald and Secretary Treasurer Rosald McDonald, the firm operates from 16 East Columbia Street and provides wareons and experienced crews for any heavy article move. A 1905 note cites US rail mileage as 22,041,417 miles, up 1,289.12 miles from the prior year.
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Paul E Wolf Fort Wayne Mattress and Upholstery Pioneer
Paul E Wolf 21 and 29 Clinton street runs an old established firm in Fort Wayne with thirty five years in action. The company is the oldest exclusive mattress maker in the city and operates a factory formerly at Canal and Liberty streets with extensive equipment for hair felt cotton felt and upholstery. Wolf also offers awnings carpets and a full upholstery service with a modern carpet cleaning establishment and a large warehouse display at 527 625 Clinton street showcasing a complete stock.
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Fort Wayne Engraving Company in Fort Wayne
The Fort Wayne engraving firm advertised itself as a printing service provider offering engraved calling cards labels and stationery. It touted complete engraving capabilities with tools and supplies and invited orders of any size, promising prompt service and detailed craft.
Home Telephone and Telegraph Company in Progressive Era
The Home Telephone and Telegraph Company, formed in 1896 with 900 phones and capital of 1,000,000, has grown to about 6,900 telephones in Fort Wayne and nearby areas. It rebuilt its system to a modern central battery layout, expanded exchanges, and now employs about 180 operators locally, with 45 in outside exchanges and 23 men in other roles. The firm, led by secretary and general manager William L. Moellering, emphasizes rapid growth and improved long-distance services.
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Miner’s Studio Promises Superior Photographic Work
Miner's Studio at 121 West Wayne street advertises advanced equipment and modern lighting for all photographic styles from sepia and platinum to artist proofs. The large operating room features an arc lamp for superior light and shade, offering high quality prints and negatives for portraits of men women and children.
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ZIMMERLY Plumbing and Sanitary Work Leader in City
F. J. Zimmerly offers complete plumbing and sanitary services with advanced heating and ventilation. The firm emphasizes skilled engineers, precise plans, estimates, precise specifications, and high quality materials for all plumbing and related systems, backed by sixteen years of experience and prompt, reliable service.
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Gilmartin and Sons Lumber Yard Fort Wayne Firm
Gilmartin and Sons, a Fort Wayne lumber firm, operates large planing yards with modern machinery. They manufacture interior finish, stair work, trim, doors, blinds, and porch columns, serving Fort Wayne and surrounding towns with hardwoods and cedar shingles. The company employs skilled mechanics and supplies varied timber and interior items, meeting rising architectural demand.
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Hoosier Manufacturing Company Promotes Durable Workwear
Hoosier Manufacturing Company, located at 126 128 and 190 East Berry Street, markets patent diamond stayed overalls and related garments. The firm traces its history to 1882, with Evans, McDonald & Co. and Hyans & Co. prior ties, and lists J. Evans as president, George Evans treasurer, and an unnamed secretary. Products include duck coats, vests, jumpers, pants, and various fabrics, with nationwide wholesale distribution from the eastern states to the Pacific coast and from the lakes southward. The company asserts no inherent difference among overalls but claims their goods offer better appearance and durability, backed by shipments reputed as first quality.
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The Hof-Brau The Boi Bran Establishment at Fort Wayne
A damaged OCR recounts the opening of The Hof-Brau The Boi Bran in Fort Wayne on November 12 1905. It claims an innovative colonial style interior with a cafe on the ground floor and private dining rooms on the second floor. The article praises refined decorations and quiet elegance and extols the cuisine and service as the establishment s highlights.
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