James J Wevoy Dies at Kalamazoo
James J Wevoy, a renowned railroad official and former chief dispatcher, died in Kalamazoo after a paralytic stroke. Born in Barata Ont, he built a long career with Michigan Central and Wabash lines, later serving as chief trains dispatcher for G R I. Survived by widow Mary Callaitien and children Dr James B McEvoy John C McEvoy Dr Miranda G Mesay Kill May and Miss Maidelene McEvoy and Mrs Bell.
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J.C. McEvoy
Pennsylvania
Stretgit
Balkwatov
Hla
McEvoy
Kuluzmacg
Melivag
Kajamazoa
Michigan Central
Still & Young
Sin
Traih
Port Wayne
Hutcher Fur
Wabash
Peru
Toirks, Clay
Halmnazoo
Hong
Mie
Hia Nowa
Mebyoy Waa Gian
Thaband
Catholic Church
Ancient Order of Hiberhiang
Wims
Court of Honor
Br. Meilvoy
Michigan
James
Hitac
Mary Callatien
James B. McEvoy
John C. McIlvay
Mranda G. Mesay
Indianapolis
Kills May
Aliss Maideleke McEvoy
Soy Bell
Kalamazoo
Motive Power Men Travel To Columbus For Ball Game
Pennsylvania motive power office employees Baade Diser Suston Fonas Cook Connick Fitzpatrick Boutlet Ketler and Deagen depart for Columbus today. A buned ball game against the Buckeyes and a coin toss will decide participants as a session tightens around the Chief Capital event. Rumors swirl about James Callahan's possible promotion to chief train dispatcher as Cleveland and surrounding cities hear pending changes.
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Pennsylvania Motive Power
Columbus
Baade
Diser
Suston
Fonas
Cook
Connick
Fitzpatrick
Boutlet
Ketler
Deagen
Bunebh
Juel
Motive Power
Qhief Capital
Shops 70 to Close on Decoration Day
Bulletin from the master mechanic states Pennsylvania shops will close Saturday for Decoration Day with a run of eight hours the next day instead of five. Operations suspended all day in the heart of Menoknt apy and will resume on the following day.
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Menokntapy
Pennsyl~vania
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises World of Cures
A reader writes praising Hood's Sarsaparilla as a premier remedy for loss of appetite rheumatism and nervous troubles. The advertisement urges readers to obtain a bottle this spring and share their own testimonies, claiming remarkable benefits and urging immediate action.
Much Wanted Man Caught In Railroad Ticket Theft
Patrolman L T Rasex of South Bend arrested James Crawford aged twenty eight for theft of railroad tickets worth $6,000. Inspector Butcher at the Pennsylvania railroad identifies him as a long sought ringleader in major ticket thefts. He was nabbed while trying to sell a horse and rig valued at about $4,000 believed stolen from the Hagerstown area.
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L. Tf. Rasex
South Bend
James Crawford
Butcher
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hagerstown
Pennsylvania to handle circus trains and security
The Wallace Magenbeck circus will use Pennsylvania lines between Bucyts and Cileagy, then hand the trains to Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul to move to Milwaukee for Monday shows. The two forty four car trains will pass Sunday morning with two special officers assigned to protect the show’s property on local divisions.
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Wallace-Magenbeck
Pennsylvania
Bucyts
Cileagy
Chicago
Milwaukee’ & St.Paul
Milwaukee
Local Elks to Attend State Meeting in Indianapolis
Local lodge of the BPOE plans a large turnout for the state convention in Indianapolis next week. A through train departs at 7:80 am Tuesday with a special 12.50 rate via ake Drie, while Wabash and Lake Erie & Western railways bid for handling travel. C A D orders enforce strict penalties for unauthorized riders in engine cabs at terminals, due to laxity at Toledo terminal. engineers warned future violations will not be tolerated.
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B. O
Indianapolis
Ake Drie
Wabash
Bennuas
Toledo
Eight Thousand Dollars in Mission Funds Reported
The United Brethren Missionary Board reports show $8,000 in mission funds with detailed statistics on membership, local societies, and financial receipts. Highlights include total local society membership at 144, 2,181 women, 3,099 children, and overall receipts for the year at 15,705.52 alongside long-term property values and missionary allocations.
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Mission Rold
Lieelnar
Lhat
Jon Weld
C. M. Gandy
St. Texapt
Hid
Foreign Missionary Society of
Ule
Hoth
Dayton
Rough
Forlen Missionary Society
Alan
For‘ele Missionary Society
United Real Church
Industrial Notes Outline Moves and Meetings in Pennsylvania Areas
Industrial notes report personnel changes with L R Leedy planning a Chicago visit to see relatives, P F X Christman suffering a minor hand injury at the flue shop, and HJ RB RF HJ resigning to join a wheel works in Branson Missouri with his father. TJ White heads to Dayton Ohio for a weekend with family. An A G A R reunion is noted in Ohio, with Mr White’s father a Civil War veteran. The local meat cutters union plans a benefit social for Edna Washer’s widow, with a committee led by E J Redding, W A Turnboll, and S L War. Over forty Pennsylvania shop clerks attend a city meeting, W L Will presiding. A pair of New Yorkers, Herman and Mr Schuman, depart for Europe, Schuman previously a machinist at the electric works. A party of GR & I officials embarks on a five-member inspection trip by rail, leaving Richmond to inspect the steam plant and conduct tours.
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L. R Leedy
Pennsylvania Round House
Chicago
PF. X. Christman
RB RF HJ
Pennsylevania
Branson
TJ. White
Pennsylvania
Dayton
Endi Ag
Ohiv Ronan
Mr. White
Meat Cutters’ Union
Edna Washer
Hag Che Astair
E. Ja. Redding
Turnboll
Herman Schuman
York
Germany
Schuman
GR & i
Richmond
P. Iinshart
T. B. Madson
R Casey
Real Estate Transfers Recorded by Local Clerk
Real estate transfers list names such as Kinsey and Schonnman with fractions of lots in Foundry Addition and payments around eight dollars. Several misreadings reference administrators and heirs, with scattered street names and parcel descriptions, indicating a chaotic transfer log from a small town ledger.
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Teller
Obstrecter
P. Kinsey
Phlip Schonnman
Hamilton
Edward Fpairfeld
Feilo Jan Aulninie Lannemeter
O'Rourke
Mary O'Rourke
Picture of Katherine Wisins Engaged to Duke of Abruzzi
A new portrait features Katherine Wisins described as tall and picturesque with graceful poise, reported to be engaged to the Duke of Abruzzi. The blushing rumor centers on a high society engagement between the American socialite and the Italian noble.
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Katherine Wisins
Abruzzi
Real estate transfers and mortgage filings in Fort Wayne area
A dense list of property transactions and liens in Fort Wayne and surrounding additions. Names include John and Anna Gerke, James and D. Seitinger, Oscar Ridley, John Schnurr, George and B. Lauer, J. Liggett, J. Evans, Tomy Egeeman, and Fort Wayne Improvement Co. Items cover various lot transfers, subdivisions, and payments ranging from 0 to 4,000 dollars.
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Southwest Commer
Washington and
Garden Street
John Gerke
Anna Gerke
Chute
Homestead
M. Cooper
James
D. Sétinger
Line
Tri-State Building
Lasca
Faows
Oscar Ridley
Pojpenbrink
Fort Wayne Land and
John Evans
J. Liggett
Botch Ham
Tomy Egeeman
Fort Wayne Amnugement Co
Fanna
Teste Bo
J. A. ‘Bune
John W
Bawary White
Grace M- Moris
X B. White
Ik Hamilton
Ingaition
Alley Hellween
Alan North
Motth
Allen ‘Gireult Omir
David Foster
Wilkane Cerke
Thiend Ce
Emma
Gerke
Eien Ani A
Schoppman
Marth
Hoppnan
Amd Av
Sotm
Coritze
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Tepultto
Smallpill
SMA
anreRsie
A. Meigs
Calhoun Street
Lfhmak Book & News CO
East Berry
Industrial News Se
James J. Wevoy
Langer
Elks
Lake Erie
General News of
InDustrial World
Mme. Stizrah
Fortung Teller
Columbia Street
Mme. Mizrah
U. S
Henry Schone & CO
Tara
Plano
Wwe
Hosta
Broan Com
Calhoun, St. Opp
Court House
Seldel Block
G. Peltier Undertaker
West Wayne ST
Frank J. Federspiel
Frank X. Shuler
General Insurance
Cevii Street
Journal- Gazette
Willelay
Cleveland
James T. Callahan
Nickel Plate
Conneaut
Buffalo
Callahan
James 7
Bualp
Monda
WLI
Mim
Hood
Sarsaparilla
Tan OF Ome
Canada
Lady Ghey
Fiepuci Ui
United Brathren Missionary Board
Anderson
Toredpa
United Brethren Clwarel
Akron
Vila
Ik 1
Avitt
Orient
Mills
China
Japan
Philippines
Carter
Chattanooga
Foreign Missionary Society
E. M. Hursh
Africa
Pakejiro Ishiguro
Hizsbeth Reed
Porto Rigo
Annar
William Aa, McKee
Monroe
G_ Aybar
U. MM. Robr
S. F. Daugherty
Walter Late
Mr.shiguro
Industrial Notes
Jon F. Williams
Lincoln St. Anderton
Ind
de Williams
the People’s Store
Sheerancy
Pries Beliuy Hc
Aummiogt
Dolta
Tiece
Sic
People’s Store Queen
Fort Wayne Printing CO
Main ‘St. Telenhore
Fort Wayne
The
Business Man's Department Store
Averyone
Pwiatigny
Journal-Gazette
Sendallville
Lake View
Klay
Rendmavel Ink
Lea
Akwieg
Rie Tore Wil
Mir
Loren
Meiner
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