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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1908

Page

8

Locomotive Shops Reduce Work Hours in Tenn

The Tennessee locomotive shops cut hours yesterday amid long decline in demand. About 30 percent of Pennsylvania shop workers faced a five hour weekly reduction, while other plants adjusted to a fifty five hour week. Officials describe the move as temporary due to pre election uncertainty and financial downturn.

Tenn Parte Warne Yericktay Ryder Inca Pennsylvienia Ffty Gaia Sunia Blutr Kailroad

Fragmented OCR note on wiring and machinery delays

The text fragment describes delays and incomplete wiring at a facility, mentioning personnel and tasks. It references testing, machinery issues, and a plan to complete work at original cost, noting a new development and ongoing efforts to finish the wiring and related infrastructure.

Lauer Pitas Truilmr

Pennsylvanian Tracks in Better Shape Than Four Years Ago

The Pennsylvania railroad line between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia shows improved track condition despite a $3.8 million operating expense cut. Officials cite a 20 percent drop in trains in motion, reduced wear on rails and ties, and higher efficiency as key factors in defining a higher track standard this year.

Pittsburg Pennsylania Railroad Company Pittsborg Philadelphia Trac Rece Ongs Pennsylvania

Imported Machinery Installation News From Warne Knitting Plant

Imported machinery being installed for the Warne Knitting building amid reports of German origins. The operation involves components like Thymmehines and related equipment. Workers, including Chownlts and Cer Witty, oversee assembly as parts arrive and the wall structures near completion.

Warne Germany Mora Prachinery

Electric workers relief union report

Fragmentary report from Fort Wayne area notes the Electric Workers Relief Union formed as a mutual benefit society by employees of Fort Wayne Electric Works. It covers treasurer changes, quarter disbursements, and upcoming meetings, detailing member news, promotions, and health-related travels affecting staff.

J Vans Gene Sehnelker Lionel Triton Tthem

Death Claims Well Known Thomas Vance

Thomas Fanos, a Washit Township resident near Tunkes ning, died at 6:80 from paralysis after eight years of illness. Survived by wife and seven children, plus three brothers and one sister. Funeral services planned at the local church with Rev. A. B. Veryler officiating.

Kist Columbia City Ind Thomas Fanos Washitit Township Megssessus Hume Tunkesning Flice Chiys Weil Theind Bau Wii Atiss Olive Dar Della Arnett Tanke Berbert Lepag Fannie Betti Laud Raward Vibes Peabody Roy Vane Seyteca Charles Se Alissoua Mant William Lory Fredauce Port Wayne Menjmain Autée Cleveland Township Martin Vanes Wenelle Thiredny

Sheldon News Letter event with local social gathering

A fragmented Sheldon News Letter entry describes a social event at Manal Abs ervation Wrilig with dinner and chicken dish, hosted by Mrs Wo 44. The text mentions attendees including Miss POAT ait libs plane and Miss Hew Wowie, with schedule notes about Wednesday plans and relatives visiting.

Mist News Tureau Sheldon Cenates Tilda Din Ales Hektor Cheatin Ak Wetter Miss Hope Huey

ADDITIONAL PRIZES FOR FARM PRODUCTS SHOW

A tampered OCR fragment mentions extra prizes for a farm products show and references various names and places in a garbled passage. The legible portions indicate a fair or exhibition context with additional awards and notes on participants and past events, though many words are distorted.

Anish Case Venusd From Adams Tojian County

Fragmentary report mentions a case involving Adams and Tojian County with unclear details. The readable text references court action and a figure named Pratt in an unrelated context. Further specifics are obscured by OCR errors.

Adams Tojian County

Corventigr Opens This Working Morning Session

The Rev 4 Gl Koepatin of Detroit will preside at the opening session this morning. Election of officers to follow this afternoon. The program includes prayers, reports, and committee appointments. Attendees anticipate a well attended gathering with strong Lutheran church support and a focus on church work.

Koepatin Detroit Laetieran Svanal Defoe Adler Ease Shrcle Ludteimt Edpiven, Ltd Sir John's School HE Ly J.C. Kowpe Mick Fermion Trostdenst Dour Germany Chaplait Trauserer Theo

Os sian and Vicinity Election Rally Report

Os sian and vicinity reports quiet but engaged election campaigning with Garrett for mayor and Hayes for assessor both seen as confident wins. Sunday rallies featured Miss Philley of Fork Warne delivering a talk on the Organized Bible Glass, drawing about twenty class members and a reception at the close of services.

iBy Ossian Ind Wairs Mo Garrett Wlosd Hayes Mise Philley Fork Warne Cresses Alan Bliss Philley

Spelling School at Kendallville Party

A Kendallville event described as a spelling school party hosted by Mrs. Martie Gallup on Mitch Mitchel street Monday afternoon. Guests included Mrs. Runa Be Tednep and others, with a dining room arrangement of red carnations and ferns. The hostess entertained guests with reading and spelling activities ending the event with a focus on orthography.

Kennallville Martie & Gallup Mitchel Street Runa Aurera Hess Minnie Keuezer

Free Gold Contest Promises Prizes and Public Entry

An old newspaper item touts a free contest offering up to 3000 in gold with open participation. It urges readers to submit entries before the May 2, 1908 deadline, claiming broad eligibility and a chance at substantial prizes. The piece uses garbled text but emphasizes a mass entry call and the contest being free to all.

McIlhennys Vanilla Extracts and Tabasco Ad

An old advertisement extols McIlhennys vanilla extract and Tabasco sauce as kitchen staples. It touts Tabasco for roasts, fowl, seafood, and all styles of cooking, urging readers to buy from their grocer. Mentions contests and deposits with Gee W. Young & Co, New York.

Gee, W. Young & Ua Nankers New York City McIlhenny

Fragmentary tale with unclear names and places

A garbled passage lists scattered names and places with no clear events. It mentions allies, rulers, and unnamed groups, but lacks coherent actions or outcomes to summarize into a concrete news item.

Albi ga Glub Holds Interesting Meeting

A fragmented local club report notes a routine meeting on South Crane Street. Edith Pranks and Harriet Mier were welcomed as new members amid discussion of vacancies and social details. Two bodies were invited to join, and a light meal followed the session.

ALBIS Crane Street Edith Pranks Mere Beily Sie Hong Wn Colectinns Llaud Varig Linzie Clark Cregees

Columbia City High School Organzes Orchestra

Columbia City High School organizes a twelve piece orchestra with gifted students. The group will practice Mondays and hold special sessions Wednesdays under Miss Currie Koller and conductor Walter Brahity with a slate of named members including Chas Hollis Heber Mien and Merle Anthe among others.

Kist Columbia City Fligh Murschon Miss Currie Koller Init Walter Brahiy Chas Hollis Heber Mien Arthur Anthes Ilutos Vern Dufendarter Chas MeKellir Merle Anthe Vtserle Arvold Mag Trips Ray Morri

Surprise Party in Garrett Marks Birthday Milestone

In Garrett Indiana a birthday gathering honored a guest list including Mr. and Mrs. L13 Moore and Mr. and Mrs. A Hatter with a dinner at Fleit wood. Dr Clevenger attended after the meal. Gifts and sherbets followed as guests expressed thanks for the celebration.

Baptists Meet With Encouragement in State Convention

Secretary Glande Davies announced broad support for the Baptist state convention to be held in the city October 15 to 16 with over 60 delegates expected and a possible 400 attendees. A banquet for city members and visitors is planned at the Anthony Wayne Club for about 200 guests.

Glande Davies Toeed Baptist Brotherhood Tre Ciy States Anthony Wayne Club Tor Algren Zollar Tomstraiseter

Still Another Dairyman in Bad State Town

Health authorities continue the milk test drive amid persistent sale of milk at temperatures above fifty degrees. Charles Pragge was arraigned yesterday on an affidavit for the offense and his case will go to city court Thursday. The crackdown aims to force all county dairymen to meet the legal standard and avoid harsh court penalties.

Albert Bauer Wayne Kalteng Muts Herman Haver Ariagug Jackson Mich Far West Charles Pragge Fort Wayne Ivee

Plymouth Congregational Church Annual Meeting This Evening

The annual meeting of Plymouth Congregational church members is held this evening at the church. Interests will be read and officers elected. After the business session a social gathering with a program and refreshments follows, with all members and friends invited.

Plymouth Congregational Church Ladless Society

THIRTY YEARS A Slave to Coffee and Its Dangers

A fragmented historical text warns that coffee consumption may become a powerful habit and link to health issues. It discusses caffeine effects on the nervous system and references anecdotes about sleep, habits, and medical opinions from a period source.

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