Fort Wayne Labor Day Parade Exhibits Proud Pageant
Thousands lined downtown Fort Wayne as organized labor staged a grand Labor Day parade. Bands led divisions of machinists, electricians, pipe fitters, plasterers, and more with floats, a forge float, and a Baltimore and Ohio group from Garrett. A reorganized police detail kept order while Mayor Hosey and speakers attended. The route ran Montgomery to Swinney Park amid circus, baseball, boxing, and theater attractions.
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Fort Wayne
Harkenrlider
Krueckeberg
Christ
Cheviron
Lauer
Geoglein
Hisenhut
Junk
Buuck
J.W. Close
Packard Band
Hosey
William M. Rosselli
Chicago
Fort Wayne Federation of Labor
Iron and Steel
Was
A. Big. Company
Baltimore, & Ohio Railroad
Garrett
Fred Childs
John Jones
Citizens’ Band
Pennsylvania
Wabash
John Umbrecht
J. F. Smith
Arfon
Brotherhood of
Stonecutters
Stonemasons
Donnelly & Hatfield
Calhoun
Berry
Broadway
Washington Street
Washington
Swinney Park
Princess Rink
Majestic
Temple
Swinney Park Evening and Afternoon Entertainment Plan
The Swinney park program for both afternoon and evening this year shows unusually thorough planning and greater funding. Highlights include a 10:00 Parade, 1:00 Band Concert, 1:30 Balloon ascent by Miss Mabel Davenport, 2:15 Opening by Mayor Hosey, 2:30 Address by William M. Russell, 4:00 Wilson's Jubilee Vaudeville, 4:45 slack wire balloon act M Liechlecter, 5:15 Davenport balloon ascent, 6:00 Band, 7:30 Liechleecter ladder act, and 8:00 Wilson's Jubilee.
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Swinney Park
Mabel Davenport
Hosey
William M. Russell
Chicago
Wilson
M. Liechlecter
Mr. Liechleecter
Unsuri
Believed train wreckers blamed for Tulsa accident
Tulsa Oklahoma August 31 The St Louis and San Francisco fast mail train 511 from St Louis to Sherman Texas plunged into a burning bridge near Tulsa destroying engine combination baggage express and mail cars and one passenger car with all mail and $1500. C J McDowell Tulsa and A T Anderson Denison were injured. The engineer and fireman escaped after leaping. Fourth wreck near Tulsa in a week railroad officials suspect a gang of wreckers at work.
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Tulsa
S. T
St. Louis
San Francisco
Sherman
Tex
C. J. McDowell
I. T
A. T. Anderson
Denison
Mortgage Offer on City Property Security by Sentinel
Buyer offers about 800 dollars for a well improved city property and will provide the first mortgage as security. Address is given as R. A. M. care of Sentinel.
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Sentinel
D&w
When Others Fail Dr Wender Kidney and Urinary Aid
A dated ad promotes Dr Wender as a sole specialist for kidney and urinary disorders. It claims to treat Brights disease and related bladder issues with quick restoration. The advertisement lists private diseases including gonorrhea, inflammation and discharges, and mentions a restricted office hours period.
Mission Feast Draws 5000 at Concordia Grove
Over 5,000 people attended the annual mission feast of the Lutheran churches of the Missouri synod at Concordia college grove. Rain interruptions did not dampen the religious and financial benefit, with missions collections proving satisfying. Morning speaker Rev. F. J. Mueller of Woodburn Indiana and afternoon speaker Rev. Frincke of Monroe Michigan preached as Rev. August Lange officiated. Music came from church choirs and the Walther league orchestra. Also reported are eight Sunday School picnics held Saturday in Union Chapel grove with about 1000 meals served, featuring a program of songs recitations and talks by Dr. A. K. Zartman, George S. Cooper, Rev. Rowe and B. G. Hoffman.
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Lutheran Churches
Missouri Lutheran Synod
Concordia College Grove
Missouri Synod
F. J. Mueller
Woodburn
Ind
Frincke
Monroe
Mich
August Lange
Walther League
Union Chapel
Decatur
Robinson Chapel
George B. Gloyd
A. K. Zartman
Grace Reformed Church
Real Estate Notice With Mixed Fragments
Fragmentary OCR item mentions rooms six to seven and a property phrase Gace Biotic. No clear action, owner, date, or location present to frame a full public notice.
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Gace Biotic
Whole Country Joins in the Festival
New York reports five million laborers will celebrate Labor Day with parades by the Central Federated Union and Building Trades councils. Fewer strikes this year, arbitration settled disputes, wages high and hours shortened. In the city preparations run large with sixty bands and many floats expected in the parade. twenty thousand building trades workers planned for a separate march.
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New York
Federal Bureau of Labor
Central Federation
Building Trades Councils
Central Federated Union
Children to Be Cared For After Family Evictions
The six Wolf children were sent Monday to an Indianapolis Lutheran orphanage, arranged by Rev August Lange of Concordia college. Humane Officer Schlaudroff intervened after the parents were evicted repeatedly and spent a night on Hungry hill. The father works at Bass foundry, while the mother neglects the children despite his earnings.
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Samuel Wolf
August Lange
Concordia College
Indianapolis
Hungry Hill
Schlaudroff
Bass Foundry
Teamster Struck in Back by Whipple Tree at Randall Lumber
Jacob Coleman a Randall Lumber teamster was struck in the back by a whipple tree while pulling logs in the yard. He sustained serious injuries though no bones were broken and was taken to his home at 2406 Thompson Avenue where he will be laid up for some time.
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Koreea
Randall Lumber Company
Jacob Coleman
Coleman
Thompson Avenue
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Mermaid
Honey Bay
OCEAN
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Nou
Adonis
NEW York Evening Telegram
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Ter
Frisco Road
Wiser
Wender Ans
Bright
Wenger
Concordia Grove
Legions OF Labor
Randall Saw Mill
Raesulto-Sentingl Agg
True Temper
Madison
Pfeiffer & Son
Columbia St
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