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RAILROADS.
Fort Wayne, Jackson & Saginaw, office, freight and passenger de- pots cor First and Railroad. P B Loomis, pres, Jackson, Mich.
H Bromley, gen'l freight agent, Jackson, Mich, E S Philley, agent, Fort Wayne, Ind.
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Fort Wayne, Muncie & Cincinnati, offices First bet N Cass and Rail- road, freight and passenger de- pots cor First and Railroad. W W Worthington, gen'l sup't. ES Philley, freight and ticket agent. Geo W Mullen, act'g gen'l ticket agent.
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Grand Rapids & Indiana, offices, freight and passenger depots with Pittsburgh, Ft Wayne & Chicago Railway. W Oden Hughart pres, Grand Rapids, Mich, W R Shel- by, vice-pres and treas, Grand Rapids, Mich. F A Gorham, au- ditor, Grand Rapids, Mich. A B Leet, gen'l passenger and freight agent, Grand Rapids, Mich. J M Methany, sup't northern divi- sion, Grand Rapids, Mich. P S O'Rourke, sup't southern division. Fort Wayne, Ind.
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago, office e s Clinton bet Holman and Railroad, freight depot n e cor Clinton and Railroad, passen- ger depot cor Clinton and Railroad. Charles E Gor- ham, assistant gen'l manager, Chicago, Ill. J D Layng, gen'l manager, Pittsburgh, Penn. Chas
D Gorham, sup't, western divi- sion.
Wabash Railway, general offices Toledo, Ohio, Master Mechanics' Office, cor Fairfield ave and Wabash Ry, passenger depot s e cor Calhoun and Wabash Ry, ' freight depot S w cor Cal- houn and Wabash Ry. A L Hopkins, general manager, of- fice Toledo, Ohio. H C Towns- cnd, gen'l passenger and ticket agent, office Toledo, Ohio. J M Osborn, gen'l freight agent, office Toledo, Ohio. R Andrews, gen'l sup't, office Toledo, Ohio. K H Wade, sup't eastern division, of- fice, Fort Wayne, Ind. C H Chap- pel, sup't, western division, office, Springfield, Ill. C R Morris, master mechanic, office Ft Wayne, Ind. SB Sweet, local ticket and
freight agent, Fort Wayne, Ind. Cincinnati, Richmond & Ft Wayne, leascd and operated by the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad.
Citizens' Street Railroad Co, office n e cor Calhoun and Main, organ- ized 1871, capital $50,000. J H Bass, pres, G E Bursley, sec'y, treasurer and sup't.
CEMETERIES.
Achduth Vcsholom, Congregation (Jewish), e s Broadway, bet Wa- bash Ry and P F W and C Ry tracks.
German Lutheran (St John's) Bluff- ton road, 3 miles s w from city. P Honhaus, sup't.
German Lutheran (St Paul's), n s
Maumee avc, e of Concordia Col- lege. F Schrader, sup't.
Lindenwood, on Huntingdon road, half mile west from city limits. John H Doswell, sup't.
Now Catholic, Hicksville State road, 1} miles e of city limits. Henry Sullivan, sup't. .
PARKS.
Allen County Fair Grounds-West end Washington bet St Mary's river and PF W & CR R, Alex- ander Votra keeper.
Centlivre's Park-West side Spy Run ave, n of canal feeder. A sum- mer resort for parties, picnics, etc.
Mad Anthony Park-On north side of Maumee river, east of Main st bridge. A summer resort for par- ties, picnics, etc.
Swinney's Park (See Fair Grounds).
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CHURCHES.
Baptist.
First Baptist-West Jefferson, bet Harrison and Webster, Rev J R Stone pastor. Sunday services 10.30 a m and 7.30 pm; Sunday school 2 p m; prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
Catholic.
Cathedral of the Immaculate Con- ception-Cathedral Square, Cal- houn st, Rt Rev Joseph Dwenger bishop of the diocese; Very Rev Julian Benoit vicar general; Rev Joseph H Brammer; Rev John R Dinnen; Sunday services 7.30, 8.30 and 10.30 a m and 3.00 p m; Sunday school 1.30 p m.
St. Mary's (German)-Southeast cor Jefferson and Lafayette, Rev Joseph Rademacher pastor; Sun- day services 10 a m and 3 pm; Sunday school 2 p m.
St Paul's (German)-Southeast cor W Washington and Griffith, Rev E Koenig pastor; Sunday services 10 a m and 3 p m; Sunday school 2 p m.
St Peter's (German)-South side St Francis w of Hanna, Rev John Wemhoff pastor; Sunday services 10 a m and 3 p m; Sunday school 2 p m.
Christian.
Christian Chapel-Southeast cor W Jefferson and Griffith, Rev W T Mason pastor; Sunday services 10.30 a m and 7.30 pm; Sunday school 12.15 p m.
Church of God.
Cor Hoagland ave and De Wald- Services every Sabbath 10.30 a m and 7.30 p m; Sabbath school 9 a m; prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
Congregational.
Plymouth Church-Northwest cor W Washington and Fulton, Rev J M Seymour pastor; Sunday ser- vices 10.30 a m, evening services 7.30 pm; Sunday school 2 pm; prayer meeting Wednesday even- ing.
Episcopal.
Church of the Good Shepherd- South side Holman, bet Calhoun and Clinton ; Sunday services 10.30 a m and 7 p m.
Trinity Church - Cor W Berry and Fulton, C C Tate, rector; Sunday services 10.30 a m and 7.30 p m; Sunday school 2 p m.
Evangelical Association.
Church northeast cor Holman and Clinton, Rev Joseph Fisher pas- tor ; Sunday services, Sunday school 10.30 a m, preaching 11 a m and 7 p m.
German Reformed.
St John's-Southeast cor W Wash- ington and Webster, Rev Charles Schaaf pastor; Sunday services 10.30 a m and 7.30 p m.
Salem - East side Clinton, bet Wayne and Berry, Rev C F Kriete pastor; Sunday services 10.30 à m and 7.30 p m; Sunday school 2 p m.
Hebrew.
Achduth Veshalom Synagogue- West side Harrison, nr Wayne, Rev E Rubin rabbi; children's instruction Sunday 10 to 12 a m and 1 to 2 p m.
Congregational of Bney Israel-197 E Jefferson, Rev. - Rose pas- tor; services every Saturday 9 to 11 a m; children's instruction daily.
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Lutheran.
Church of the Holy Trinity (English Lutheran)-Rev Samuel Wagen- hals pastor, s e cor Wayne and Clinton; Sunday services 10.30 a m and 3 pm; Sabbath school 2 p m.
Emanuel's German Lutheran - Southeast cor W Jefferson and Union, Rev W S Stubnotzy pas- tor; Sunday services 10 a m; Sunday school 2.30 p m.
St John's German Lutheran-South- east cor W Washington and Van Buren, Rev J J Kucher pastor; Sunday services 10 a m and 2 p m. St Paul's German Lutheran-West side Barr, bet Jefferson and Lewis, Revs Wm Sililer and Henry G Sauer pastors; Sunday services 10 a m and 2 p m.
Methodist Episcopal.
Berry Street-Northeast corner W Berry and Harrison, - pastor; Sunday services 10.30 a m and 7.30 pm ; Sunday school 2 p m; prayer meeting Thursday evening.
Centenary Methodist-Southeast cor Dawson and Harrison, Rev H J Norris pastor; Sunday services 10.30 a m and 7 p m; Sabbath school 2 p m; prayer meeting Wednesday 7 p m.
Third Street Church-Southeast cor Marion and Third, Rev Henry C Myers pastor; Sunday services 10.30 a m, 7.30 pm; Sunday school 2 p m.
Wayne Street Church -Cor W Wayne and Broadway, Robt N McKaig pastor; Sunday services 10.30 a m, 7.30 p m; prayer meet- ing 7.30 Wednesday evening ; Sunday school 2 p m.
Free Methodist-South side Charley e of Thomas, Rev Osias Barfell pastor. Services every other Sun- day.
African Methodist-Northeast cor E Wayne and Francis streets, Rev Robert McDaniel pastor ; Sunday services 10.30 a m, 7.30 p m; Sunday school 3 p m.
Presbyterian.
First Presbyterian-Cor Clinton and Berry, Rev D W Moffat pastor; Sunday services 10.30 a m, 7 p m; Sunday school 2 p m; prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
Second Presbyterian-West Berry foot of Cass, Rev W H McFar- land pastor; Sunday services 10.30 a m, 7.30 p m; Sabbath school 2 p m; prayer meeting 7.30 p m Wednesday evening.
Third Presbyterian-Northeast cor Calhoun and Holman, Rev W B Minton pastor; Sunday services 10.30 a m, 7.30 pm; prayer meet- ing Wednesday evening.
Glenwood Chapel Mission of the Second Presbyterian Church - Has no pastor; Sunday school 2 p m, S Broadway s of city limits.
United Brethren.
United Brethren in Christ-Cor W Washington and Fulton streets, Rev J L Luttrell pastor; Sunday services 10.30 a m, 7 pm; Sunday school 9.30 a m; prayer meeting Thursday 7.30 p m.
Universalist.
Universalist-West side of Harri- son street, bet Wayne and Wash- ington, Rev Marion Crosley, pas- tor ; Sunday services. 10.30 a m, 7.30 p m; Sunday school 12 m.
Mission Sunday School.
Bloomingdale Mission - Northeast cor Fourth and N Cass streets, under the charge of the First Pres- byterian Church; Sunday services 3.30 p m.
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MISCELLANEOUS INSTITUTIONS.
Allen County Licensed Liquor Deal- | Fort Wayne Catholic Circulating ers' Protective Association, meets first Tuesday evening in each month, at Hall s w cor Berry and Harrison, Christian Entemann pres; Louis Hazzard vice pres; George Beverforden sec'y ; C Ente- mann financial sec'y; A Lordier, treas.
Allen County Medical Society, Dr W H Brooks, pres; Dr J R Beck, sec'y ; meets at their Hall, at s w cor Calhoun and Berry, first Tuesday evening in each month. Arion Society meets Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Arion Hall, s w cor Main and Harrison, Louis Schirmeyer, pres; H Zurmuehler, sec'y.
Beethoven Society, connected with Ft Wayne Conservatory of Music, meets every Friday evening for practice, CF W Meyer, director. Ft Wayne Vocal Society meets every Friday evening at the Conserva- tory of Music, W F Heath, di- rector.
Cigar Makers' Union, No. 73, meets first Saturday in each month, at 76 Calhoun, John Marx, pres; Valentine Hild, cor sec'y.
Conductors' Brotherhood, Wayne Division No 23, meets first and third Sundays, Cour's Hall, 328 Calhoun, P W Scott c c; L M Blakesley, sec'y.
Evangelical Hospital Association of Fort Wayne, organized April 16, 1869, Rev W Stubnatzy, pres. M F Schmetzer, treas and sec'y; meets annually at Emanuel Church.
Fort Wayne Arion Singing Society, C F W Leutz, pres; Wm Har- kemper, vice pres; Henry Zur Muhler, sec'y; Christ Wenning- hoff, treas; Prof R A Wellenstein, musical director, meets Tuesday and Friday evenings of each week, at Odd Fellows' Hall, West Berry.
Library and Association, Wolke Block, 98 Calhoun, Rev J Bram- mer, spiritual director; George Fry, president, John J Noll, sec- retary, George A Littot, treasurer; Association meets first Thursday in each month; Library open Thursdays from 7 to 8.30 pm; Sundays from 1.30 to 3 p m; Philip J Singleton, librarian.
Fort Wayne City Hospital; M L Al- brecht, president; A S Priscott, secretary ; A F Siemon, treasurer; n e cor E Lewis and Hanna.
Fort Wayne Typographical Union, No 78, meets first Saturday even- ing in each month. H P Jones, president; W B McDermut, sec- retary.
Home for the Friendless Women, 144 Pritchard, cor Rockhill, or- ganized 1874, for the assistance and reformation of fallen women. Officers, Mrs C O Dodez, presi- dent; Mrs L M Ninde, treasurer; Mrs Sarah Kearney, secretary and matron.
Irish Catholic Benevolent Associa- tion, meets fourth Sunday in each month at their hall n w cor Cal- houn and Lewis; P S O'Rourke, president.
Lafayette Benevolent Society, hall Foster Block, meets second Sat- urday of each month; A H Carier, president; A Parnin, secretary.
Northern Indiana Agricultural and Horticultural Association; H K Turner, president; C S Lumbard, treasurer, I D G Nelson, secre- tary; office Court House.
Northern Indiana Poultry Associa- tion, meets second and fourth Monday of each month. John Olds, president; J Methley, vice president; John H Welsh, secre- tary; W B Knapp, treasurer.
St. Aloysius Society of St. Mary's Catholic Church, meets the last Sunday of each month; Joseph A
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Evans president, Henry Monning, Jr, secretary.
St. Carl Baromeus Benevolent Soci- ety, meets every second Sunday in each month at St Mary's Hall, s w cor Lafayette and Jefferson; M Schuler, president; J Stein, secretary.
St. Joseph's Hospital, s w cor Main and Broadway; Mother Prudentia sister superior.
St. Joseph's School Society; meets first Sunday in each month, at St. Mary's Hall, cor Lafayette and Jefferson. Joseph Guttner, presi- dent; M Schuler secretary.
St. Martinus Benevolent Society ; meets every second Sunday in each month, at St. Peter's School, s w cor Hanna and St. Martin; John Graf, president; Conrad Baker, secretary.
SECRET AND BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES.
Masonic.
Hall northwest cor Calhoun and Berry.
Wayne Lodge No 25, F & A M, meets first Tuesday on or before full moon. S R Mudge, W M; J C Mudge, sec'y.
Home Lodge, No 342 F & A M, meets first Tuesday in each month in Postoffice Building. C Boseker, W M; F F Boltz, sec'y. Sol D Bayless Lodge, No 359 F & A M, meets second Monday in each month. John I White, W M; W S Buck, sec'y.
Summit City Lodge, No 170 F & A M, meets first Friday in each month. W L Griffith, W M; D W Souder, sec'y.
St Mary's No 14 (col'd), meets first Monday in each month in hall n e cor Francis and Wayne. E PF Whetsell, W M; James W Pom- pey, sec'y.
Fort Wayne Chapter, No 19 R A M, meets first Wednesday in each month. M M Smick, H P; C B Oakley, sec'y.
Fort Wayne Council, No 4R & S M, meets second Wednesday in each month. M M Smick, I M; F F Boltz, rec.
Fort Wayne Commandery, No 4 K T, meets first and third Tues- days in each month. C M Daw- son, E C; C B Oakley, rec.
Odd Fellows.
Hall in Postoffice Building. Fort Wayne Lodge, No 14, meets every Monday evening. George Herr, NG; A Hamilton, sec'y. Concordia Lodge, No 228, meets every Wednesday evening. Frank Jahr, N G; C Kiefer, sec'y.
Harmony Lodge, No 19, meets every Thursday evening, at their Hall, 20 W Berry. J Hanson, N G; R Stratton, sec'y.
Deborah Rebekah Degree Lodge, No 110, meets second Friday evening in each month. Mrs F Sleeper, N G; Mrs - Green, sec- retary.
Summit City Encampment, No 16, meets first and third Friday even- ings in each month. Joseph Han- son, C P; James Leggett, rec scribe.
I. O. R. M.
Improved Order of Red Men, Chip- pewa Tribe, No 26 (German), meets every Thursday night, at hall, s w cor of Berry and Harri- son. Charles Liechner, Sachem; C Hafner, S Sag: Adam Bopp, J Sag; John Wasserbach, Ch of R.
Good Templars.
Amity Lodge, No 121, meets every Tuesday evening at Hall, 78 Clin- ton.
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Amity Lodge, No 68, meets every Monday evening, at hall 78 Clin- ton.
I. O. F.
Independent Order Foresters, Court Ke-ki-onga, No 2 of Ind., meets each alternate Wednesday even- ing, at their hall, 34 Clinton.
C. B. Woodworth, C R; Morris Lee, sec'y.
Royal Arcanium.
Howard Council, No. 246, meets first and third Fridays of each month, at their hall, 34 Clinton. J K McCracken, Regent; W H Ruthrauff, Sec'y.
PUBLIC HALLS, BUILDINGS, ETC.
Anderson's Block and Hall-n w cor Broadway and Jefferson.
Armory Hall-s w cor W Main and Harrison. (Formerly Turner's Hall.)
Barr Street Market House- s e cor Barr and Berry.
Burgess Block-s e cor Main and Court.
Centennial Block -197 and 199 Broadway.
City Hall-w s Barr bet Berry and Wayne.
Colerick's Hall-over 49 and 53 Columbia.
Court House-e s Calhoun bet Main and Berry.
Driscoll's Hall-se cor Calhoun and Wabash Ry.
Evans Block-s s Berry bet Calhoun and Clinton.
Foellinger's Block-34 and 36 Cal- houn.
Fort Wayne Rink-n s Berry bet Clinton and Barr.
Foster's Block-e s Court bet Main and Berry.
Herrington Block-e s Fairfield ave bet Williams and Bass.
Hibernia Hall-176 Calhoun.
Kane's Block-ss Main bet Calhoun and Harrison.
Keystone Block-w s Calhoun s of Columbia.
Lafayette Hall-54 Barr.
Light Guard Armory Hall- sw cor Main and Harrison.
McDougal's Block-n w cor Cal- houn and Berry.
Masonic Hall-n w cor Calhoun and Berry.
Miner Block-n e cor Clinton and Main.
Miller Block -- w s Clinton bet Berry and Wayne.
Myers Block -- 108 Fairfield ave.
Nestel's Block-s w cor Broadway and W Jefferson.
Nierman's Block-5 and 7 N Harri- son.
Nill's Hall-80 Calhoun. Odd Fellows' Hall - Postoffice Building.
Odd Fellows' Hall (new)-n s Berry bet Calhoun and Harrison.
Phoenix Block-w s Calhoun n of Main.
Postoffice-e s Court s of Main.
Red Men's Halls-80 Calhoun . and s w cor Berry and Harrison.
Schott's Block-n w cor Barr and Washington.
St Mary's Hall-s w cor Lafayette and Jefferson.
Union Block-n w cor Main and Clinton.
Verth's Hall-267 E Wayne.
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