Relict Union 10 Be Formed for Relief Benefits Plan
Plans under way for a relief union among workers at Wayne Electric Works and other city manufactories. A meeting of about 500 employees discussed a plan to fund accident sick and death benefits at mutual cost. The Kort Wayne Electric Works lack such an organization, while leaders at the south side plant favor a union to provide substantial coverage. The effort is not company-driven, though management supports the move. The gathering occurred in the assembly room of the second floor bus office building.
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Mars
S| F. Bowser
Sta
Kort Wayne Electric Worls
Blr South Aide
French Lick Springs
Beitg
Taggart
Ua ‘Thera
Othe Hotel
Stevar
Passenger business shows rise over last year for railroad agents
Local railroad passenger agents report April gains surpassing March, with steady growth in passenger traffic and robust freight engine activity. A Pennsylvanian high speed special train from Pittsburgh to Chicago clocked 7 hours 42 minutes over 483 miles, signaling a push for faster schedules between New York and Chicago. An employee excursion date is set for June 29 with plans to use multiple trains, following last year’s four-train peaking effort.
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Pennsylvania Lines
Pittsburg
Chicago
New York
Uron
Pennsylvania
Nourishes the blood and strengthens with gentle laxative
An old patent remedy claims to nourish the blood, build strength, and cleanse the body without weakening. It promises to drive all impurities from the system and guarantees results.
Unclear OCR note on reemployment of suspended workers
Fragmentary report describes Bowser administration handling of reemployment for several long suspended workers. It notes orders to admit several old men back to work, with four hired in the past week. Names such as Waldo Ima teams, Gua Penuignot, and Charles Heuanet appear in the damaged text. The boiler room shows some improvement.
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Bowser
Juan Waldo Ima
Gua Penuignot
Charles Heuanet
Boller 2Nb
Teamsters Meet in Executive Session on Wage Scale
The local tramsters union held an executive session on Court street with a committee from the central body headed by Guet Shobor John Asselmian and J C Werlanan to work on a wage scale. City officials awaited guidance from the local. no definite action was announced.
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Tramsters’ Union
Court Street
Guet Shobor
John Asselmian
J. Cc. Werlanan
Exsequisve Wesaion
Itay
Breakwater Route Drops Fast Freight Train Schedule
The Breakwater route of the G HW and Dy Railway suspends the fast freight train due to low business. Box cars will depart the city every other day on voyages of discovery, leaving natives partially cut off from the rest of the world until shipments arriving after Wednesday night can be removed by Saturday morning.
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Hag, Son
Remov es Family Leaves for Seattle on Nite Pinte
Batteliter, longtime Nite Pinte employee, formerly freight and station baggage master, left yesterday with his family for Seattle Washington to settle. He spent nearly two years on the Coast, returned March first, and decided to move again after arranging the sale of his real estate holdings here.
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Batteliter
Nite Pinte Railroad
Shattle
Wash
Pfaltter
Inga
Inwood Again to Receive Rain on Pennsylvania Route
The Pennsylvania Railroad announces train No. 17 will stop at Inwood, Ind for passenger pick up and drop off on signal. Rail officials are testing engine hauling power with a dynamometer car over ten days, aiming to pull up to 20 percent more than before by removing main line grades and curves.
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Pennsylvania
Inwood
Ind
Emalier
Fannsylvania Railroad
Rainine
Introducing New W S General Foreman At Wabash
The newly appointed general foreman of the Wabash arrives in the city with local officials to familiarize with conditions. Robertson, the former official, left recently to take duties at Chest Thomas shops. Pennsylvania conductors engineers and brakemen notified of an exam in the Railrand M C A rooms at 10 o clock.
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Wabash
Harry Isle
Geveral
Robertson
Che’St Thomas
Ont
Pennsylvania
Railrand
Train Dist Patchers Loss Stuns City Fraternities
Word arrived yesterday of the death of Train Dist Patcher Crown of the Chicago terminal division of the Pennsylvania Railroad. He was found at his desk and had shown no signs of illness, a sudden fatal attack surprising colleagues and the railroad fraternity in this city. Mrs Jann Eckart, former prominent packer, left yesterday with six companions for a westward trip ending in San Francisco and Washington, then returning through Nevada.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania
Alillroyd
Jann Eckart
Packer
San Francises
Washington
Non- Ay
Steam Hand Car Used for Inspection Arrives
A flat steam hand car arrived yesterday under Inspector F J Lynch to aid track inspection on the west end. It will depart this morning to resume runs over the Chicago division. A Pennsylvanian train struck a worker at East Tolleston yesterday morning. injuries appear not serious though reports were unclear. A family from Montana left yesterday for their new home. William Reidt, age ten, at SF Fawxer works is home ill with neubeinin related to Arthur Sieboldt of Die Wabash.
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Bla Ciy
F. J. Lynch
Chicago
Penneylyama
East Tolleston
Ponstat
Nickel Plaza
Montana
William Reidt
Fawxer
Arthur Sieboldt
Die Wabash
Pennsylvania Lines Host to Circus and Locomotive News
Freight offices were visited after a short Kansas City trip by a guest of friends and relatives. John Moten, head janitor at Pennsylvania station, is ill. George Hintch, chief engineer at the Pennsylvania power plant, is off duty nursing a badly burned eye from an electric flash at the plant. The Cole Brothers circus will use Pennsylvania lines on May 15 from Columbus with its own cars. Wabash train No. 5 struck and killed two cows south of Monteller. FR Gebert, a machinist helper, sustained injuries to his hand when a wrench slipped. James Newhouse resumes duties after seven days at Clear Lake with a fishing party. C. Mefonbacker, Nickel Plate traveling passenger agent, leaves for Chicago for company business. his family moves to Keegan flats on Union Street.
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John Moten
Pennsylvania
George Hintch
Pennsylvania Power Plant
Cole Bros
Columbus
Round House
James Newhouse
5. F Bowser
Fank Works
Clear Lake
Werhouse
Mefonbacker
Nickel Plate
Chicago
Aidlenbacker
Cleveland
Keegan Flats
Union Street
Question and Answer Fragment Sparkes Confusing Note
An unclear query appears with garbled phrasing about conversion, attire, and work routines. The text mentions wrappers, steel, selling, and a broad “for the entire week” cost context, but the meaning is obscured. The readable bits suggest a discussion of process, effort, and value without a coherent event or人物.
Life saved in Caesarean operation in South Whitley
Doctors J M Dinnan A H Macheth and John McArdle of this city performed a successful Caesarean section at the Grimes home in South Whitley yesterday saving the life of Mrs. Joseph Grimes and her baby. The patient 28, wife of a farmer living three miles north of town. The operation began about 2 45 pm and finished within twenty minutes despite serious risk from hemorrhage. The seven and three fourths pound child appears healthy and both mother and infant expected to recover. Drs Schwartz and Eberhart assisted. The news notes rapid, life saving care and local surgeons summoned from Fort Wayne.
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J. M. Dinnan
A. H. Macheth
John McArdle
Joseph Grimes
Tewenty
South Whitley
Schwartz
Hberhart
Eberhart
Schwarte
Fort Wayns
Grimes Home
Temor
Scarcity of Wash Women Reported in Local Notes
A fragment discusses a shortage of wash women and links it to health issues from laundry odors. It mentions “Easy Task” white laundry soap and a five cent cake as possible solutions, with odd references to coconut oil and a “fumet” being pleasant yet harmful.
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Aml
Marie
Cocotmut Oi
Berar
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