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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1908

Page

8

Man Is As Old As His Stomach Claims

A dubious advertisement touts stomach health remedies claiming dramatic digestive power and poison prohibitions. It urges mail-order trials, cites physicians, and offers a free trial package from B A Sivmrt Co at 180 Summer Building, Marshall, Michigan, with language designed to persuade readers to send name and address.

Meath Turner Ifidress B.A. Sivmrt Co Suumrr Bldg Marshall, Mich Ores Ileot Steengrh Dew

FOGGY ACCOUNT OF RAILROAD FIRES AND CLAIMS

Police and railroad officials scrutinize a spate of engine related fires near Fort Wayne and Wabash Station. Claims of damage cover acres burned timber crops and signatures on affidavits. Railroads face huge fire losses and seek settlements while water shortages strain services and nickel plate provides emergency water trains.

Negola Rers Mousey Duesday Wissertian Dis Fort Wayne

Amalgamated Maas Cutters and Laborers Meet

Fragmentary OCR lists union locals and job classifications with vague references to workers, shops, and a meeting space. It mentions Maas Cutters and Laborers, a hall, and several unspecific figures, suggesting a labor union notice or gathering details.

Amalgamated Maas Cutters Anc Ie Werkuti Nevin Lruthivhood Langerd AP America Euilding Laborers

County report section yields odd phrase and figures

Odd OCR fragment from county report section shows stray letters and numbers like 49 and 233 amid garbled text. No coherent events or named entities emerge, limiting reliable summary of a specific person, place, or action.

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Vice President Daley's Jurisdiction Extended

Chicago dispatch reports President Neways announces extending Vice President Daley's jurisdiction across the entire traffic department including freight passenger mail and express. New a 2,600 gallon tank at Perfection Blycuit plant completed for a new fire protection system. Thanksgiving observed as holiday in freight departments. Wabash transit trains run in two sections. Emigrant car details noted for eastbound service bound for Portland and other eastern destinations.

Perfection Blycuit Company Wabash Irony Chiense Portland Prain

Daly Gets a Boost in New York Central Promotion

Announcement confirms BF Chaylee BF has extended authority over the sanitary traffic department of the New York Central system. Daly, aged about forty four, will oversee freight and passenger tariffs and express service. The promotion follows rumors of Daly’s rise after Captain GJ Grams’ death last year. Daly’s career spans Burlington, Lake Shore, and B&O lines, with prior posts as station telegraph operator, freight and passenger agent, and general passenger agent before joining the New York Central system.

BF Chaylee BF Pas Traffe Wew York Central Lnes Buffalo Sntiry Traffe New York Central System Daly Ile Ins Air Daly GJ. Grams Mar Nf Wee Burlington Stalisti Lie Bork Erle and Werte Indianapaliz Iat Road Peent Bo B & WW Abe New York Central Air Dalr Gence Lake Shore New Yorke Central Lines Presidenit Dal

Newsvendor Accuses Colleague of Shortchanging Him

An argument aboard a Wabash train numbered 2 led to police detectives boarding. The dispute centered on a supposed shortchange of $5 by a fellow newsvendor, with immigrants listed and a vendor allegedly involved. Investigating officers arrived after the incident near the station.

Wes Phe Vietio Allege Svindle West

Wayne Knitting Mills Expands with New Department

Installing new machinery in the Wayne Knitting Mills addition, work stalls briefly but will soon complete the equipment setup. The expanded department will open, creating space for manufacturing more goods and offering numerous new jobs.

Wayne Knitting Mills

Bowser Machinists Challenge Bowler Team Seeks Victory

Bowser Machinists Work Bowser Bowler team, made up of machinists at SFE Bowser Work, have not won a match in four weeks and plan to arrange further games to settle which department leads. In Payne Ohio a navy windstorm felled telegraph poles along the Nickel Plate and caused brief fires before repairs and no rain delays occurred.

SFE Bowser Archange & Game Dacite Wheely Payne Ohio

Erie Road Bids Open For Business Venture

Erie Road announces bid opening for a business venture tied to road works and transportation. The notice outlines that multiple routes including Wickel Mate and Duke Shore roads will host excursions over three days starting in Devens, with plans to provide overland services concurrently. Departments report orders received for this deployment and emphasize coordination with workers and related departments.

Pennsylvania Wickel Mate Duke Shore Cairage Berith Erie le Biliewee

Hunters Flogging Saga Reaches Orthéan Michigan

Fragmentary OCR text shows a chaotic report involving hunters in Orthéan Michigan, with garbled phrases and names. Core sense remains unclear, but mentions hunting belts, traders, and local chaos amid unclear dates, places, and people. The readables point to a rough, unsettled hunting scene with multiple damaged fragments.

Almost Ready Jo En New Office Rooms

In the fragment, mention of a move to a new office space appears with garbled text. It hints at readiness for a new room or department and a person named Jo En, with unrelated names and unclear details. The readable bits suggest a transition to a new office area within days.

Bass Foundry Struggles with Heavy Production Schedule

Report notes Bass Foundry facing intense output demands with limited downtime. Production lines operate near capacity while other divisions push parts, including Rapala car wheels daily, straining logistics and maintenance. Local managers warn delays may affect deliveries and future orders.

Penny Evar Engine 08 F Bowser Works

The readable text shows fragmented phrases about an engine works and a person named F Bowser. It mentions a syair switch and trips, plus references to days past. The readable segments are incomplete and do not provide a coherent event or clear actions.

Penny Evar F. Bowser Works

Pennsylvania Running Weekly Oyster Train Traces Odd Text

Fragmented OCR text shows garbled lines about an oyster train and a plant door, with misread names and phrases. It mentions Pennsylvania Weekly, open caves by the company, and unclear references to rents and parish business amid distorted words. The readable bits imply a historical railway or industrial snippet with unrelated corrupted details.

First Shipment To Block Island Reported

Fragmented OCR text notes a first shipment to Block Island and site work at Weed in fitting up a building. The garbled lines mention a works site and a crew at a location described as SPL Sowser Works with untidy wording about ticks and plants.

Block Island

Heavy rains halt work in Pennsylvania yards

Heavy rains forced work stoppages in Pennsylvania yards as workers were sent home amid severe weather. The abrupt halt affected numerous employees and paused ongoing duties, leaving crews to assess weather impacts and potential delays.

Pennsylvania

Wabash Officials In City For Brief Stop

Wabash officials including President B A Delino and General Manggay F L A Miler were in Mart Wayne for a short time yesterday en route to St Leigia on a business trip. Several staff and workers from the Pennsylvania and Nickel Plate lines were noted as off duty or returning to work after illnesses and injuries.

B.A. Delino Manggay Pennsylvania Giuk G. Ke Harawidge Nickel Pialeewuan al Wishar Basa Acrosk Oun Pll France Mwurhes Tuigs KR. & Taylor Chiwiga Sam Walker Nickel Plate Foer Wayne Servoy Pennsylvanic C. Curran Bes I. Whileanewisck G. L. Trance Penneylvania N. Martes Winmwia SF. Bowser C. Lynch Copper Earth Department A. Lindeman Attius Ang Rownd Iwuse Eiele Mr & B. Ho Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne rail shop workers and schedules noted

A Fort Wayne rail shops column lists personnel movements including Breese and wife of the Pennsylvania line, various agents traveling to Pittsburgh and Cleveland, and updates on shop operations. It mentions new schedule changes for the Pennsylvania line, four freight car crews, and expansion toward an automobile showroom front in the Clinton and Columbia streets building.

Sevgetury J Susans Philip Schoppmann Ser Werks Seanad Breese Pensylvania Relati Evs A. W. Seb Wis Janetie Jasco Es Pateweather Hyer End Rio Grande Port Weyse Lisinesa H.R. Lelbke Meter Fort Wayne Pennsylvania Chicago R S. Johnson Tha Bowser Cleveland Kerr- A Murray Wabash Hartford Conn Ander Dr Null New Raven Demming N. A Null Hessmitttera EB Allison Thompson Imn Rowe Hnea Ramsey Whyle B. McLaughne Spencerville McLaughln Derby Pérucydvania Preyeratory GE Sarazen Penneylvanie Navin Siscoot Toby Hall Ten TL Barset Works Prairie Elieiten J. A. Boster Pittsburg Wobrock Brewster MilNons Goshep Reynolds Knenner Luteton Warne Knitting Mills Iis Mills Om West Hamrick Vivant William Prye Tiateaysling Niele Plate Port Wayne Cleveland Ohio Frye Thanksglviineay DT Trail Union PadGe C. GC Kioury Hocking Valley Foc Warne Vistors Purdua Cathal Purdie Toledo Ohio Fort Warne Shippers Hieerritors Cinton and Columbia Streets Vern Sark St. Joe Ivor K Mapes Miss Sark Tho H. B. ‘Sack Bluttton Thd Orth SF. Bowser Chester M. Thiemn Faetic Express Company Richmond United States Express Company Penn Atma van Wert Cottalo On & Nesters Lrip Grorls

Water relief plan stalled by Nickel Plate water train

A damaged OCR fragment reports Waula Fain relief effort tied to water supply, nickel plate issues, and forced water train with tanks along the road. It notes high costs and unsatisfactory results while mentioning a clothing ad and Thanksgiving closure.

D Deddine Heary Schermer Jobison Becauss Waula Fain

Drunk man damages home and threatens wife

A man described as drunk attacked his home and tried to break his wife’s head with a dish and other objects. Officers found him amid a scene of devastation as Mrs Sifively escaped through a widow, while the house showed extensive damage.

Burgaw Ely Sifively

Mysterious Auction and Lost Items At Auburn Fair

A garbled notice lists a lost gold breast pin with topaz garnets and pearls, an heirloom valued item, and a commerce notice for Bray Specials with Eagles Indoor Fair and Pure Food exhibit starting November 30. It mentions Mallard duck live lobsters and a six night exhibit, with contact to O H Betts, Secretary, Auburn Indiana.

Black Bass Frog Legs Oys O. H Tars Betts Auburn Ind

Another Suit Against C B C Railroad

A legal notice reports another suit against the C B C Railroad Company. The action involves alleged breach related to a land dispute and contractual obligations with named parties and dates, seeking damages plus interest over several years.

C., B. & C. Railroad Bulgpfton Ind Napre Vnva Braakers Aherul Dhe Wes Moby Swellen BA Takin & Sons Den Ted Toe $i Lund Tor Awe Jettiey Ate Fats qHaile Pete

Miniature Cyclone Strikes Ossian

An Ossian report describes a small cyclone causing damage near Tod area with downed power lines and trees. Roads blocked and polling places affected while residents evacuate and seek safety as crews clear debris and restore services.

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