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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1908

Page

7

Fifth Annual Convention of Railway Storekeepers’ Association

The fifth annual convention of the Railway Storekeepers’ Association opens in Chicago. Keynote stresses economy and retrenchment amid business depression. W J Oates, MP lines, urges strict economy in operation and labor cuts. defenses against recent legislation reducing receipts. store department already cutting costs.

Railway Storekeepers' Association Chicago W.J. Oates M. P. Lines Bates

Workman Injured at the Pen sy Shops

A Pennsylvania shop worker Machliner Stoll was struck by a falling squared object at the Pennsylvan ia locomotive back shop. He suffered a deep gash in the right shoulder and a blow to the side. The accident prompted suspensions of enginemen and laborers by Cincinnati Southern as officials assess causes. Several workers and managers are noted in the ensuing city items and travel.

Pennsylvania Machliner Stoll Tls Bie Cincinnati Southern Terminuia W.a.crems Wabash Nitee Bickness Frank McNulty Aleknesa Bort Bay Southern Pacific Parks Neb. S Reed lIaborers New Haven Ind George Drewett C. Barat F. Bowser Works A. A. Bowser C. A. Dunkelverg FL Bowser Works Cone Chicago Joiz Windyaltson F. Bowser Ail Taxk

Fireproof building laws urged by governors

Letters from the International Society of Building Commissioners urge governors of many states to pass stricter fireproof building laws. Executive officer S. Fitzpatrick notes a 1907 fire killed 7,000 people and caused 400,000 in property losses, arguing safety measures are as vital as natural resource conservation.

Indiana International Society of Butlding Washington United States Titzpatrick Onciety Avill

Lake George Hotel Opens Superst and Cottage for Rent

Lake George Hotel announces its seasonal opening and offers a cottage for rent. The notice highlights available lodging options in the lake region and invites inquiries for stays.

Lake George Hotel

Noble County schools hold commencement at Albion

The Noble county commencement exercises and field meet were held in Albion today drawing a large crowd from across the county. A total of 147 graduates received their diplomas.

Ry iKist Albion Ind Noble County

Trial Ends Quick as Maurer Suits Hart in Auburn

In Auburn Indiana on May 27 the court opened with jurors arriving from across the county for a note collection case. The suit involved Simon Maurer and Fred Hart over payments on an agricultural note, but the proceedings ended shortly after they began.

Rist Auburn Ind Darly Ilis City Rhuvizgy

Court closes case after witness testimony ends

After opening, witness testimony concluded and attorney J E Pomeroy for the defendant moved to close the case. Judge Bratton then rendered judgment for the plaintiff of 144 dollars plus costs. Attorney J W Unxter represented the plaintiff. A six room house near Knitting Mills was listed for 1400 dollars. See Louis F Curdes.

J. £. Pomeroy Bratton J. W. Unxter Knitting Mills Louis F. Curdes

Thomas R Marshall to Speak at Lagrange Graduation

Lagrange high school seniors and juniors prepare for commencement in the operin house with a full program scheduled for Thursday. The day includes music, orations, poems, and a keynote address by Hon. Thomas R. Marshall, with diplomas presented by Supt. J. M. Geiser and a Benediction by Rev. W. D. Ziegler.

Lagrange, Ind Lagrange Highthhool Operin House Richard Carle T. E. Hughes Eloise H. Rienbottom G. A. Weazie Lietary Russell E. Royer Thome Veva le Dan Charles 3 Will Frank TL. Omstead Erma A. Sams Saveh W. F. Peters Thomas R. Marshall J. M. Geiser H. F. Wagner W. D. Ziegler Thomas R Marshall

Fish Cops Make Haul Of Eleven

Fish commissioners Fleming Rigney and Stonebremner and Deputy Sheriff Raub raided spots on the St Joe River near Spencerville Auburn and arrested eleven men after a search. Nine were found guilty in Auburn before Squire Green with fines totaling 308.48 dollars and a portion directed to the school fund. Additional affidavits were filed against more names as the probe continued.

Fleming Aubyien Tol Snsertions Stikknes Geshe Bert Wayne Stoneblrenner Warsiw Lala Aly Mosday Nlight Sherk Jiy Raub Auburn Spencerville Spraverville Wholeumls Mk House John Tobaugh Stephen Siberg Edward Spidler John Miller Lewis Markly Samuel Stewart Sentemus Cole George Wilson Samuel Markie Perry Miller Aml Benuring Squire Green

Ligonier Schools Shut For Day On Field Day

Ligonier Indiana May 27 On a new count of field day activities the Ligonier schools closed for the day. Many residents traveled from Ligonier as the high school association actively participates in athletic events. A ball game with Albion was scheduled for the afternoon along with track events.

East News Bureau Ligonier Ind Albion Ligonier High School Association

Banks to Close on Decoration Day

Banks and trust companies in the city will close all day on Decoration Day a legal holiday. Customers should plan accordingly as business will be suspended Friday.

Te Banks Oo Ee Se

Millinery Announcement Recounts James Brimmingstahl Case

In Routh Bend Indiana a millinery notice reports James Brimmingstahl, linked to numerous crimes at Dewagiac Michigan, now believed to be a braggart. He is charged directly with a crime, bringing him within the reach of the law.

Routh Bend Ind James Brimmingstahl Dewagiac Mich

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