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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1908

Page

17

Second annual Indiana railroad commission report issued

The second annual report of the Indiana railroad commission is a 603 page volume detailing investigations and improvements on steam and electric railways in 1907. It includes accident statistics, road descriptions, case reviews, a summary of train operation laws, and a pocket map showing all lines.

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Want ads in the Journal Gazette limited to Yee a word

Classified notice notes that the Journal Gazette’s want ads are limited to a single word Yee a term appears in the readable fragment, suggesting a truncated listing policy or placeholder classification for classified advertising.

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Wabash car report shows April freight drop

The April war report indicates 9,800 cars passed through Journal yards, down from 10,100 in March. Tonnage reportedly rose despite fewer cars, reflecting mixed industrial conditions. Meanwhile shipyard disputes threaten broader output as 15,000 woodworkers strike on the northeast coast. A Lake Shore Sunday train resumes at 6:20 a.m. from Port Wayne, aiding lake cottages travel.

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Nickel Plate Excursion to Cleveland on Memorial Day

Nickel Plate officials announce an excursion from Valparaiso to Cleveland for Memorial Day weekend May 30. Fans can watch a doubleheader between the Cleveland American League team and the St. Louis Browns, with return tickets valid all day and three extra days in town.

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Annual Dance of the Ladies Auxiliary in Mulqueen Hall

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers hosts its annual dance May 1 at Mulqueen Hall. Grand march led by Mr and Mrs M F Maroney and Mr and Mrs O F Somers. Committee includes Mrs Peter Carter and Mrs F McCarthy. Floor leaders include B Nanchard J W Harbor H F Mansfield and C F Somers. Also notes rail passenger coach shortages affecting excursion traffic and scrap-clearup by Wabash Railway along right of way near Fort Wayne.

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Railroad shops to run full time in Lima event

Lima reports the railroad shops will reopen next Monday with full crews. About 500 men employed by Lake Erie & Western and 260 by the C., Hf. & D. will resume work, generating a payroll near 29 thousand dollars for the city.

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Nickel Plate Issues Interesting Pamphlet for Cleveland Visit

The Nickel Plate railroad issues a pamphlet highlighting Cleveland sights for NEA convention visitors June 29 to July 3. The note lists personnel, railway operations updates, and upcoming events including a new Pennsylvan ia track to Olds coal yards and a theater company arrival. Several railroad staff are mentioned visiting or hosting in Cleveland and Fort Wayne as preparations and travel arrangements unfold.

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Better Than Spanking Ager Not Cure Bed Wetting

An ad argues spanking fails to cure bed wetting and offers a home treatment from Mes Summers of Notre Dame Indiana. It promises free instructions to any mother and claims the method helps both children and adults with nighttime urination issues.

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Base Ball Today in Wheeling vs Fort Wars League Park

Wheeling opens league play at home against Fort Wars Park Game. Eagles rally at two o clock and invite attendance at the Eagles Charity Bazaar Sunday evening with free admission. Also selling hay straw grain seeds and garden supplies by Ladue and Farmer Phang 505 newsprint.

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Red Wing Leads U S With Unique Municipal Theater

Special correspondence notes Red Wing Minnesota prides a city run Sheldon Auditorium as the nation’s sole municipal theater. Funded by the city and federal support, the venue is controlled by a lane appointing two trustees and a five member board. The late Theodore P Sheldon funded the project, believing theater educates and elevates a community. Leading actors praise the audience as among the best in the United States.

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