Promotions at Bowser's: Zhart to sales manager
W Zhart, formerly office manager at the S F Bowser works, is named sales manager succeeding Samuel Taylor who becomes Washington representative. H J Grosvenor rises to office manager overseeing purchasing and general supervision. Promotions honor merit and are welcomed by friends.
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H. J. Grosvenor
General Industrial
W. Znart
Offec Imanager
S. F. Bowser
Sales Miunager
Ble
Saniel ‘Aylor
Washington
Zire
Northland Limited to Put on Early Service
The Northland Limited will be introduced as a semi weekly train after June, with Tuesday and Friday departures from the city at tide, bound for Stuck Inuw Island. It will return via Fort Wayne on Wednesdays and Saturdays, arriving at 1:56 pm, as a solid Pullman service with five sleepers. After June 21 the train is to run daily on the same schedule.
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North- Inn Limited
Wriday
Tida
Tha Tin
Fort Wayne
Northland Limited
Reopen Telegraph Office at Decatur Ind Reopens
Pennsylvania officials order the Telegraph Office at Decatur Indiana to operate twenty four hours daily after May 10 until further notice. Following the nine hour law many offices moved to two shifts but will return to original practice. Other lines along the Pennsylvania system plan three shift operation as roads report no difficulty finding competent operators.
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Pennsylvania
Degstar
Ind
Vice President Eddy in the City to Settle Teamsters’ Wages
H Eddy vice president of the national Teamsters Union is in the city to settle local union disputes with city and employers. Most city employers have granted the 10 cent per hour raise demanded by the men. Previously drivers earned $1 per day for ten hours. they now seek $1 for ten hours due to higher costs and living expenses. Eddy expects a settlement in a few days with all parties in agreement.
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H. Eddy
National Organization of ‘the Teamsters' Union
Eidy
Worl
Eddy Bieves
Engineer Threatened With A Blood Poison
J Pearson, a veteran Pennsylvania engineer, is confined to his home with a badly inflamed eye. A cinder ignited earlier was removed with a toothpick, but the infection grew worse until a company oculist, Dr White, warned of possible blood poisoning and urged careful treatment.
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J. Pearson
Pennsylvania
Pearson
Dr. White
Clond
Quits Freight Busi ness to Go West
Albert Landsdown resigns as bill clerk at the Pennsylvania Freight offices to join his brother William in Seattle timber business. The resignation takes effect May 10 and the family fortune is noted as modest.
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Albert “Landsdown
Tei
Pennsylvania Ffreight
William
Seattle
Wash
Evansville Team Heads to Grand Rapids for Today’s Game
Industrial notes show Evansville baseball leaving city last night for Grand Rapids to play today. The trip used two Pullman sleeper cars named the Zimars. J H Goodrich of Travelers Insurance Hartford visited city yesterday chasing company interests. Courtney, assistant foreman at Pennsylvania roundhouse, travels to Chicago for special work. Harry Cogseshall plans a weekend in Rome amid numerous fishing reports. Robert Loone, Pennsylvania road foreman, owns a new forty horse Ford touring car. The Nickel Plate Theatre company from Hammond to Chicago today, then to Rock Island for transport to Tippecanoe. An election on the bag factory may be held in a coach on Sunday amid planned power and yard activities.
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Grand Rapids
Zimars
J. H. Goodrich
Travelers’ Insurance Company
Hartford
Harry Cogseshall
Pennsylv
Vania Roundhouse
Rome
Robert Loone
Pennsylvania
Lien
2Ouse
Hammond
Chicago
Rock Island
Yars
Sundar Marhi
Ustix
Watath
Down
Death of Old Railroad Man McVey at 65
Michael McVey, longtime railroad worker born in Sligo Ireland, died at 65 after a months decline at 100 DeGrott Street Fort Wayne. He came to America in 1865 and helped build the Fort Wayne Cincinnati and Louisville line. Survived by widow Catherine and children John, Mrs Hogan, Mrs Lane, Frances, James. Funeral set for morning at his home then church.
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New York
Cincinnati
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Nickel Plaza
Catherina McVoy
John McVey
Michael Hogan
Ira Lane
Frances McVey
James McVey
Lansing
Myrtle McVey
Wie
Rowary Society
Church of the Precious Blood
Moray
Gate left broken as truck passes at last
The watchman failed to protect passage as a broken gate permits vehicles. J P Krelsahar, a Nickel Plate bagram master who vanished for a year, was sought by Maccabees and others. He returned home willingly and the group agreed to give Mrs Krelsahar the reward within a few days.
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J. P. Krelshar
Mra. Krelwhergui 'Gho
Navy commander urges steadfast sailors in San Francisco
In a banquet honoring the Atlantic Meet visit, a naval leader emphasized that peace relies on disciplined sailors who endure punishment. He argued armor bolts are irrelevant, whether wrought of leather, wood, or steel, and that victory comes from men who stay the straightest under hardship.
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San Francisco
Waterino
GOSSIPS AGOG ON GUINNESS FARM MURDER TALE
Continues from page one as Laporte officers tour the farm and view bodies. Neighbors debate if the woman found is Mrs. Guinness while experts note uncertainties about the head and weight. Officers report trunks and false walls hoaxes, and locals suspect Mrs. Guinness orchestrated killings with accomplices.
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Lamphere
Lila Attorney
Dr. White
Guinness
County Fair
Leporia
Net Ankenbruck
Tasuel
Guinnes
Grice
Fort Wayne
Helgelein
Meeting of the Clearing House association War
A summary of local notices and events: injuries and hospitalizations reported, a chimney fire controlled with no losses, and two residents undergoing surgery for appendicitis. A postponed outing due to bad weather and a bakery convention trip to Cincinnati are noted, with families and patients updating about recovery progress.
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Clearing’ House Association
Kuhne & Co
Rogromm
St. Jamephiv Hospital
F. Bierbaum
Greely Street
Charles Gorize
Prospect, Avenue
Lutheran
W.H. Brodi
John Smortelg
Gincin
de, Bulson
More Warships Fewer Statesmen Say Evans
San Francisco on May 8 Admiral Evans urged a stronger naval program. He warned that without more ships the nation would face strategic weakness. He called for decisive leadership from policymakers to secure victory and deterrence.
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San Francisco
Rhear
Admiral Evans
Lagrange Minor News Highlights Local Moves and Weddings
May town items from Lagrange Indiana note B M Price heading to Cornell Grove Kansas for family matters and others visiting relatives in Three Rivers Michigan. James Duff returns from Indianapolis to study, Dr M McLain visits from Sturgis, Jennie Weight back home in Lima, and Miss Cordia Horner wed Walter Barns at Plate. Local students prepare for school work and tennis and baseball games are teased.
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Lagrange
Ind
May
B. M. Price
Cornell Grove
Kas
Sturgis
AeCizins
Jennie Weight
Lima
A. B. Hosper
Avilla
Wallerg
Orland
Euan
Ed Williams
Shipshewana
Lagrangs
Florence Weaver
University of Indiana
W. R. Taylor
Wolcottville
Tagrange
J. F. McCormick
Decatur G A R Plans Memorial Day Service
Decatur Indiana May The local G A R is arranging the annual Memorial Day observance for May 30. At a called meeting last evening a arrangements committee was chosen with chairman B Fordyce J H Smith and Dr Winter. They will appoint subcommittees on decorations and the program to aim for the best services in the history of the organization.
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Kist
Decatur
Ind
Mems Hare
Charryman
Fordyce
J. H. Smith
Dr. Winter
Port
Decatur Minor News and Local Notices
In Decatur Indiana May news items report the death of Rev Pontius’s mother in Boylan and a burial last Monday. Adams circuit court files two suits, one by Craig Miller against George B Bowers over a note and another by Elizabeth A Nix against David D Coffer to foreclose a mortgage. A baby girl arrives to Mr and Mrs Charles Boonke. Charles Shepherd leaves Geneva for Columbia City. Dr W W B McMillen improves after a severe shock and exposure from an accident. Dr Medillin assists a patient at night. Journal-Gazette ads list 0.0 per word rates.
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Ind
BE. H. Pontius
United Brethren Church
Leity
Kokomo
Boyrlan
Adams Circuit Court
Y Craig Miller
George B.bowers
Bowers
Philippines
Peterson & Morin
Elizapbethy A. Nix
David D. Coffer
Morleace, Demind
Hooper & Lenhart
Promttes
Charles Boonke
Charles Shepherd
Geneva
Columbia City
G. A. Bontins
W. W. B. McMillen
Proumenia
Medillen
Tarawe
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