Engleright Harner wed in Van Wert nuptials
Miss Mary Harner and Lisle Engleright, both of Van Wert, married Aug 12 at the bride’s father Ben Harner’s South Race Street home. Attending were the groom’s parents and siblings. the couple will live with his parents for now.
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H. Engleright
Biedermann
Kohlmeyer
Minna
Edward Kohlmeyer
Henry R. Biedermann
Chattanooga
Tenn
South
Wayne Avenue
Philip Wambsganes
Elizabeth Wambsganss
St. Paul
Minn
Packard Piano Company
Tennessee Music House
Henry Kohlmeyer
Cleveland
Dorothy Biedermann
St. Louis
Paul Koehler and Child
Chicago
Caroline
B. Starkel
Robert Emmett McNally
St. Patrick’s Church
Father Durham
Nellie Starkel
Miagara Falls
Mr. McNally
Pennsylvania Company
Helliker-Tilbury
Fairy Tilbury
Scott Tilbury
Baker Street
Frank
A. Helliker
Tri-State Loan and Savings Association
Ray. O. Miller
Country Parties Celebrate Local Social Scene
A sequence of gatherings across Jefferson and nearby townships featured parities, dinners, and music. Guests included Lomont, Lechler, Rorick, and many others from Kendallville and Fort Wayne. Couples and families shared meals, dancing, and outings with broad participation and festive hospitality.
Grandson of Godfrey Arrested in Goshen
In Goshen, night officers jailed John Godfrey, an Indian man said to be intoxicated. He claimed sobriety, was released after court, and left town for Fort Wayne on his return from Michigan. He is noted as the grandson of the famed Tippecanoe Godfrey and a colorful local figure.
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Goshen Democrat
John Godfrey
Michigan
Godfrey
Pinesalve Carbolized Insect Bite Relief Ad
Insects bites stings sun burn cuts burns and bruises relieved at once with Pinesalve Carbolized acting as a poultice draws out inflammation. Price two cents. Sold by Meyer Bros Co at three drug stores located 602 902 and 1424 Calhoun Street.
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Meyer Bros. Co
Calhoun Street
Smart Cotton Frocks and Blue Coat for Seaside and Mountains
A wrap style frock suitable for sea shore or mountain resorts features loose sleeves to slip over ornate dresses without wrinkling. A blue serge coat trimmed with black braid and aged smoked mothery-pearl buttons closes the ensemble, as shown in the illustration.
Edible Creations and Chinese Culinary Notes
A collection of vintage recipes and cooking tips describes aspic chicken and rice, bean rolls, fish cream, ground popcorn, iced tea with blackberry juice, banana pie, and a detailed chop suey method. Includes notes on Chinese dining etiquette and authentic sauce guidance.
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Jerusalem
Meatless meals from seasonal fruits and beans recipes
Guidance on using beans peas lentils and corn as meat substitutes with protein rich options. Includes Fruit Salad with Golden Dressing Cream of Beet Soup Rice Cullets and canning methods for corn beans and green peas plus Potato Salad Fish au Gratin and related steps.
Old Fashioned Cucumber Pickle and Vintage Kitchen Dishes
A scanned collection of home canning and cooking notes outlines pickle layering with cucumber slices and salt, savory egg and ham panned eggs, baked hash with eggs, asparagus salad with mayonnaise and cheese, oatmeal cookies, and a banana whip dessert with vanilla and nuts. It preserves kitchen techniques and vintage measurements for winter use.
Indian land claim declared groundless in Fort Wayne case
Washington dispatches report that an Indian resident of Maumee Ohio falsely claimed 640 acres along the St Joe river in the Spy Run district within Fort Wayne. Deeds show title passed in 1852 from original owners. Congressman Norwood was advised there is no valid claim. Local real estate authorities had previously deemed the claim groundless.
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Washington Dispatches
Maumee
Ohio
Fort Wayne
Norwood
St. .Joe River
Spy Run
Masons Begin Concrete Foundations for Elks Temple
Began foundations on Berry Street Maiden Lane site as excavation advances. Shovelers move ahead of masons. work expected to finish in a few days. Local construction crews press on with temple project amid brisk progress.
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Elks
Masons
Elks’ Temple
Berry ‘Street
Maiden Lane
Train accident maims Grand Rapids conductor Schiefer
Edward H. Schiefer, 2 flagman on the Grand Rapids and Indiana road, lost both feet and severely crushed his hand in Kalamazoo yards at 5:30 am Tuesday. He is hospitalized as surgeons assess hand salvage. Schiefer, married with one child, resided at 2114 Thomas street.
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Edward H. Schiefer
Grand Rapids
Indiana
Kalamazoo
Schiefer
W. H. Parks
H. Quivey
Quivey
War engine Texas given to Georgia for capitol display
President John W. Thomas of the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis railway donated the war engine Texas to Georgia. The engine, once junk, will be mounted on a pedestal in Atlanta’s capitol grounds, following its Civil War fame tied to the Andrews raid and the chase of the General.
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John W. Thomas
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway
Texas
Georgia
Capitol Grounds
Atlanta
Andrews
Big Shanty
Chattanooga
W. A. Fuller
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway
Western & Atlantic
Union Station
Thomas
All Steel Passenger Cars For Pennsylvania Railroad
Altoona shops are building 35 all steel passenger cars under the new Pennsylvania steel standards. Seventeen are seventy foot postal cars, two sixty foot baggage cars, six passenger coaches, ten diners, and twenty five form part of the May 2 order for 200 cars, the first wholesale all steel order in the nation. The six wheel steel trucks weigh 19500 pounds versus 21500 for wooden trucks. The cars will serve through trains between Pittsburgh and New York, with plans for an eighteen hour New York to Chicago service once complete.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Altoona
Pennsylvania
Altoona Shops
Union Station
Pittsburg
New York
Chicago
Cyclone Haunts River Steamboat Near St Louis
Mr and Mrs Frank Girard recently back from a western trip endured a cyclone aboard a Mississippi River steamboat near St Louis. The vessel was driven against the east bank then hurled back before wrecking trees at the water’s edge. Crew managed to anchor the boat and safety steps followed.
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Frank Girard
St. Louis
Aichor
Storm At Sea Frightens Passengers. Brakeman Grimm Hurt
Mr. Girard, a blacksmith, reports passengers panicked as the storm struck. The crew restrained several women from jumping overboard while repairs were made after the incident. He will resume duties in the Pennsylvania shops Monday morning.
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Girard
Mr. Girard
Pennsylvania
Grimm
Brakeman Injured In Warsaw Train Accident
David F. Grimm a Pennsylvania brakeman on the Plymouth switcher sustained painful injuries to his right arm and hand Wednesday at Warsaw when his hand was caught between the brake wheel spokes and he was thrown about after the car stopped.
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David F. Grimm
Pennsylvania
Plymouth
Warsaw
Travel Record Breaker Sees Fort Wayne Outbound Surge
Travel out of Fort Wayne Sunday set a season high as lake line traffic led the way. G. R. and I sold 1,004 tickets to Rome City, Wabash 321 to Detroit, 250 to Toledo, 25 to Cecil, 75 to Grayhill, 12 to Butler with other points also served. Lake Shore nearly 600 tickets to lake destinations, Nickel Plate passengers used the dollar-rate for visits to nearby cities, 12 tickets to Butler via Wabash were sold for a convention.
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Fort Wayne
Rome City
Detroit
Toledo
Cecil
Grayhill
Butler
Lake Shore
Nickel Plate
Wabash
Two Men Scalded At Pennsylvania Roundhouse Accident
At 8:30 PM Saturday Tony Fulner and John De Bolla were scalded while tightening an engine washout plug when it blew out. De Bolla suffered severe facial, neck, body and arm injuries and was taken to St Joseph hospital. Fulner was taken home to Wallace street with burns to the right face and neck. Attendants expect De Bolla may recover but be disfigured. Fulner may also be disfigured.
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Pennsylvania Roundhouse
Tony Fulner
John de Bolla
de Bolla
St. Joseph Hospital
Fulner
Wallace Street
DeBolla
Fireman Injured By Coal Gate Fall At Davis Indiana
J. J. Koselki, a Pennsylvania fireman, sustained bruising to his left side and a sprained arm after slipping on the coal gate of his engine while taking water at Davis Indiana on Saturday night. He is off duty due to the injuries.
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J. J. Koselki
Pennsylvania
Davis
Ind
Remarkable House Moving Feat in Pennsylvania Yard
One of the season's best feats saw a large two story switching and watch tower moved from Clay street to Lafayette street by six men in about an hour. The house rode on specially designed eight inch high trucks by Foreman Crawford Griswold. The move was prompted by improvements and changes in the yards.
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Pennsylvania Yards
Clay Street
Lafayette Street
Crawford Griswold
the Sentinel
Workman Burned While Disconnecting Steam Line
Johnsion suffered painful burns to his right hand arm and side at the Pennsylvania round house when he accidentally struck a blowout cock while disconnecting an engine and a tank. Water and steam poured over him but injuries are not considered serious.
Fred Tapp Hurt In Indiana Harbor Horse Incident
Fred Tapp, superintendent at Indiana Harbor for Herman Tapp Construction, on a $50,000 contract, was thrown down and trampled by a horse Saturday evening. He suffered several broken ribs and other injuries but is reported to be progressing well at the hospital where he was treated immediately after the accident.
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Fred Tapp
Indiana Harbor
Herman Tapp Construction Company
Boilermaker Injured By Accident At Roundhouse
J B Johnson of the Pennsylvania roundhouse sustained a badly bruised knee after being struck by a hammer in an accidental blow. The injury will bench him for several days.
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J. B. Johnson
Pennsylvania Roundhouse
Birth delay halts Pennsylvania fast mail in Columbus
The birth of a baby delayed Pennsylvania train No. 21 for fifty five minutes in Columbus. Mrs. Sarah Suckle, traveling with Miss Henrietta Hinden to Prescott, Ariz., was aided by six doctors and transported by ambulance to Hunt's Hospital with her husband after the delay.
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Columbus
New York
St. Louis
Sarah Suckle
Prescott, Ariz
Henrietta Hinden
Fires Rain Across City Leaving Minor Damage
A series of fires caused limited damage Monday across town. A bar car by the Wabash tracks near the shops saw $100 loss from spontaneous combustion. A mineral oil barrel in the W M Griffin company building on Columbia Street burned briefly but was extinguished before crews arrived. A coal pile at Ballot Bros handle factory on Glasgow Avenue was ignited by a spark with no damage. Firemen put out a light blaze at Mrs. Quinn’s residence at 112 Maumee Avenue.
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Wabash
W. M. Griffin ‘Company
Columbia Street
Ballot Bros
Glasgow Avenue
Sparke
No. 4
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