Fort Wayne, Indiana, city directory, 1889-90, Part 3

Author: R.L. Polk & Co. cn
Publication date: 1889
Publisher: Taylor, Mich. : R.L. Polk & Co.
Number of Pages: 820


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Route No 3-Main street line. Commencing at Glasgow ave on East Washington street, then west on Washington to Harmer, south on Harmer to Jefferson street, west on Jeffer- son to Lafayette street, north on Lafayette to Main street, then west on Main to Linwood Cemetery.


Route 4-Commencing at Garden street, running east on Jefferson to Broadway, connecting with the Belt Line.


FEDERAL OFFICERS. GOVERNMENT BUILDING.


Postmaster-Wm Kaough.


Collector of Internal Revenue-Wm J D Hunter.


Division Deputy Collector Internal Revenue-Gustav F W Yergens.


Deputy Collector Internal Revenue-Louis S C Schroeder.


U S Gauger-Edward R Sweet.


U S Commissioner-Elmer Leonard.


Register in Bankruptcy-John W Hayden.


U S District Attorney-Solomon Claypool, Indianapolis.


U S Deputy Marshall-James Wilkinson.


Deputy Clerk U S District Court-John Morris, jr.


COUNTY OFFICERS.


Court House, between Calhoun and Court, south of Main and north of Berry.


Judge of the Circuit Court-Hon Edward O'Rourke.


Judge of the Superior Court-Hon Augustus A Chapin.


Clerk-George W Loag.


Prosecuting Attorney-James M Robinson.


Sheriff-George H Viberg.


Recorder-Milton Thompson.


Treasurer-Isaac Mowrer.


Auditor-A L Griebel.


Surveyor-O Bird Wiley.


Supt of Bridges -W H Goshorn.


Coroner-Henry C F Stellhorn.


Commissioners-Henry Hartmann, John H Brannan and Henry F Bullermann.


Attorney for County Commissoners-Robert C Bell. School Superintendent-George F Felts.


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COURTS.


TIME OF HOLDING COURTS IN ALLEN COUNTY.


Circuit Court-First Monday in February, third Monday in April, first Monday in September, and third Monday in November. Hon Edward O'Rourke, Judge ; James M Robinson, Prosecuting Attorney.


Superior Court-Second Monday in January, first Monday in April, second Monday in September, second Monday in November. Hon Augustus A Chapin, Judge.


U. S. COURTS.


COURT ROOMS IN GOVERNMENT BUILDING.


District Court of United States-Second Tuesdays in June and December. Hon W A Woods, Judge; Noble C Butler, Clerk; John Morris, jr, Resident Deputy Clerk; Edward Hawkins, Marshall; James Wilkinson, Resident Deputy Marshal.


Circuit Court of United States-Second Tuesdays in June and December. Hon W Q Gresham, Judge; Noble C Butler, Clerk; John Morris, jr, Resident Deputy Clerk; Edward Hawkins, Marshal; James Wilkinson, Resident Deputy Marshal.


COUNTY BOARD OF TRUSTEES, WITH POST- OFFICE ADDRESS.


Aboite-Thomas Covington, Fort Wayne. Adams-Martin P Habecker, Fort Wayne. Cedar Creek-Wm C Howey, Leo P O. Eel River-John Holmes, Wallen P O. Jefferson-Edward Harper, Gar Creek P O. Jackson-John McConnell, Monroeville P O. Lafayette-Jacob Kuyser, Zanesville P O. Lake-John G Clapesattle, Arcola P O. Madison-Wm Franke, Hoagland P O. Marion-David Gibson, Root P O. Maumee-Robert Shirley, Woodburn P O. Milan-Gottleib Schafer, Goeglein P O. Monroe-Sylvanus F Baker, Dixon, O, PO. Perry-Florentine Roy, Fort Wayne. Pleasant-Wm Dalman, Sheldon P O. St Joseph-C H Rose, Fort Wayne. Scipio-Benjamin F Rose, Hicksville, O, P O. Springfield-Clarence F Swift, Harlan P O. Washington-Alfred Daugharty, Fort Wayne. Wayne-George W Brackenridge, Fort Wayne. 5


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JUSTICES OF PEACE. (ALLEN COUNTY.)


Township.


Names.


P. O. Address.


Commission Expires.


Aboite.


Glenn, Wm.


Fort Wayne


April 17, '92


Kelsey, David H.


Kelseyville


April 17, '92


Adams ..


Crippin, James A


New Haven ..


April 15, '90


Linker, Valentine


Fort Wayne


Oct. 24, '90


Tustison, Oliver


New Haven


April 17, '92


Cedar Creek


Bunn, A. W


Leo


Nov. 10, '90


Schlatter, C. J


Leo


Nov. 10, '90


Eel River ..


Hathaway, Stephen.


Heller's Corners. . Ari


April 15, '90


Jackson


Baldwin, Timothy


Monroeville.


April 19, '92


Taylor John


Monroeville.


April 19, '92


Jefferson


Miller, Enoch J


Maples


April 17, '92


Lafayette


Dennis, Jacob.


Aboite


Oct. 24, '92


Hessler, George F


Zanesville


April 17, '92


Lake


Barrand, Hubert


Arcola ..


April 17, '92


Thomas, Calvin.


Heller's Corners. .


April 15, '90


Madison.


Bausermann, Wm H ..


Monroeville


April 17, '92


Shaffer, John


Monroeville


April 15, '90


Maumee


Ashton, Ambrose.


April 17, '92


Marion


Lutz, Wm.


Poe


April 17, '92


Snider, Solomon J.


Poe


April 15, '90


Milan.


Nuttle, James.


Chamberlain


April 15, '90


Ringwalt, Eli


Chamberlain


May 17, '92


Monroe.


Alliger, J. D.


Monroeville


April 17, '92


Cassady, Jacob.


Monroeville.


April 15,


'92


Sheehan, John


Monroeville.


April 15, '90


Perry.


Jackson, P. W


Huntertown


Nov. 8, '90


Wamsley, Christian J.


Huntertown


Nov. 14, '92


Pleasant .


Beard, Milo.


Fort Wayne


April 16, '92


Farrell, Cornelius


Sheldon


Dec. 13, '90


Ruehling, J. J


Sheldon


Dec. 7, '90


St Joseph. . .


Chausse, Amos


Chamberlain .


Nov. 6, '90


Porter, Hiram.


Fort Wayne


April 16, '90


Scipio


Porter, Daniel


Hall's Corners


Oct. 22,


'90


Springfield .


Horn, Robert H


Harlan


Nov. 9, Nov. 9,


'90


Washington.


Roney, Robert L


Fort Wayne


April 17, '92 April 17, '92


Wayne


France, Harry F


Fort Wayne


Oct. 25, '91


Harding, Daniel L ..


Fort Wayne


April 15, '90


Hayes, Charles A.


Fort Wayne


Mch. 14, '92


Ryan, Daniel


Fort Wayne


Nov. 14, '90


Scarlett, Chester.


Fort Wayne


April 15, '90


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Shoup, Wm ..


Harlan


Fleming, Thomas H.


Fort Wayne


Nov. 8, '90


Dissler, Alva C ..


(Vacancy)


Harlan (Vacancy)


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BANDS OF MUSIC.


Fort Wayne City Band, brass and string, Prof Philip Keinz leader, office 30 W Main.


Reineke's Orchestra, Frederick J Reineke leader, office 30 W Main.


BANKS AND BANKERS.


First National Bank, s e cor Court and Main. Capital and surplus, $380,000. Organized May, 1863; re-organized May, 1882. John W Bass, Pres; Wm Fleming, Vice- Pres; L R Hartman, Cash; W L Pettit, Asst Cash. Hamilton National Bank, 44 Calhoun. Capital, $200,000; surplus, $200,000. Organized 1874. Charles McCulloch, Pres; John Mohr, jr, Cash; C W Orr, Asst Cash. Nuttman & Co (private), organized 1883, 32 E Main.


Old National Bank The, s w cor Main and Clinton. Capital, $350,000; surplus, $70,000. Organized 1885. SB Bond, Pres; O P Morgan, Vice-Pres; J D Bond, Cash; J C Woodworth, Asst Cash.


BUILDING, LOAN AND SAVINGS ASSOCIA- TIONS.


Fort Wayne Building, Loan-Fund and Savings Association .- Organized April 11, 1884. Capital stock, $500,000. Meets first Tuesday after the 18th of each month at Odd Fel- lows' Hall (new). Stockholders' meeting to elect officers, etc, second Wednesday in May. F D Lasanave, Pres; C W Howey, Sec; Christopher Hettler, Treas.


German Building, Loan-Fund and Savings Association, No 1. -Organized June, 1886. Meets last Monday of each month at Custer House. Otto Herbst, Pres; Otto Herbst, Sec; George Motz, Treas.


German Building, Loan-Fund and Savings Association, No 3. -Organized September, 1884. Meets fourth Friday in each month at the Custer House. Stockholders' meeting to elect officers, etc, first Monday in October. Wm Meyers, Pres; John H Pranger, Sec; Charles Stellhorn, Treas.


German Allen, Building, Loan and Savings Association, No 4. -Organized November 29, 1887. Meets first Wednesday of each month at the Custer House. Otto Nichter, Pres; Henry Zur Muehlen, Sec; A Fuelber, Treas.


German Building, Loan-Fund and Savings Association, No 5. -Organized January 10, 1885. Meets fourth Tuesday of each month at the Custer House. Peter G Holmhaus, Pres; Otto Herbst, Sec; George Motz, Treas.


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Summit City Building, Loan-Fund and Savings Association. -Organized October 14, 1886. Meets first Monday of each month at Custer House. J B Monning, Pres; Otto Herbst, Sec; George Motz, Treas.


Washington German Building, Loan-Fund and Savings Association-Organized December, 1887. Meets first Tuesday of each month at Custer House. Stock- holders' meeting to elect officers, etc, second Tuesday in December. Otto Nichter, Pres; John H Pranger, Sec; Charles Liebenguth, Treas.


Wayne Building, Loan and Savings Association-Organized October 24, 1887. Meets third Friday of each month at the Custer House. W H Pyke, Pres; Otto Herbst, Sec; George Motz, Treas.


CEMETERIES.


Achduth Veshalom Congregation (Jewish), e s Broadway, bet Wabash Ry & P, Ft W & C Ry tracks.


German Lutheran (St John's), Bluffton road, 3 miles s w from city.


Concordia (St Paul's), n s Maumee ave, e of Concordia Col- lege. Wm Meinzen, Supt.


Lindenwood, on Huntington road, half mile west of city limits. John H Doswell, Supt.


New Catholic, Hicksville State road, 12 miles e of city limits.


CHURCHES.


BAPTIST.


First Baptist, W Jefferson, bet Harrison and Webster. Rev S A Northrop, Pastor. Sunday Services 10:30 a m and 7:30 pm; Sunday School 2 p m; prayer meeting Wed- nesday evening at 7:30. Young People's Society meets Monday evening at 7:30.


CATHOLIC.


Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Cathedral Square, Calhoun, bet Lewis and Jefferson. Rt Rev Joseph Dwenger, D D, Bishop of the Diocese and Rector of the Cathedral; Very Rev Joseph H Brammer, V G; Rev John F Lang, Chancellor and Bishop's Secretary; Rev T M O'Leary, Rev J F Delaney. Sunday services 6, 7:30, 8:30 (children's services) and 10:30 a m; Sunday school 1:30 p m; Vespers 3 p m.


St Joseph's Chapel in connection with St Joseph's Hospital. Rev Julius Becks, Chaplain. Sunday services 8:00 a m and 4 pm. Week day services 8:00 a m.


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St Mary's (German) Church, southeast cor Jefferson and Lafayette. Rev John H Oechtering, Pastor. Sunday services 10 a m and 3 p m; Sunday school 2 p m.


St Paul's (German) Church, southeast cor Griffith and W Washington. Rev Edward Koenig, Pastor. Sunday services 10 a m and 2:30 p m ; Sunday school 2 p m. St Peter's (German) Church, south side St Martin's, bet War- saw and Hanna. Rev A Messman, Pastor. Sunday ser- vices 8 and 10 a m and 2 p m ; Sunday school 9 a m.


CHRISTIAN.


Christian Chapel, southeast cor W Jefferson and Griffith. Elder G H Sims, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 am and 7:30 p m ; Sunday school 9:15 à m.


CHURCH OF GOD.


Cor Hoagland ave and De Wald. Sunday services 10:30 am and 7:30 pm ; Sunday school 9 a m.


CONGREGATIONAL.


Plymouth Congregational Church, northwest cor W Wash- ington and Fulton. Rev J C Cromer, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 12 noon. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.


EPISCOPAL.


Trinity Church, southwest cor Fulton and W Berry. Rev A W Seabrease, Rector. Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m, from December to July, and 5 p m during July and August ; Sunday school 2:30 p m.


EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION.


Church northeast cor Holman and Clinton. Rev D D Spicher, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 am and 7 pm; Sun- day school 9:30 a m.


GERMAN REFORM.


St John's Church, southeast cor W Washington and Webster. Rev Carl Schaaf, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 am and 7:30 pm; winter 7 p m. Sunday school 9 a m. Salem Church, east side Clinton, bet Wayne and Berry. Rev C F Kriete, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 pm ; Sunday school 2 p m in winter, and 9 a m in summer.


ENGLISH.


Grace Reformed Church, south side E Washington, bet Barr and Lafayette. Rev A K Zartman, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m; and 7:30 pm; Sunday school, 9:30 a m ; week-day services Wednesday 7:30 p m.


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HEBREW.


Achduth Veshalom Temple, s w cor Harrison and Wayne. Services Friday 7 pm, and Saturday 10 a m. Children's instruction, Sunday 10 to 12 a m and 1 to 2 p m.


LUTHERAN.


Emanuel Church, south side W Jefferson, bet Union and Jackson. Rev Chas Gross, Pastor. Sunday services 10 a m and 2 p m.


Evangelical Lutheran Zion's Congregational Church, south- west cor E Creighton ave and Force. Rev Henry Juen- gel, Pastor. Services Sunday 10 a m and 2 p m, and Friday 7:30 p m.


St John's German Lutheran Church, southeast cor Washing- ton and Van Buren. Rev J J Kucher. Pastor. Sunday services 10 a in and 2 p m, Wednesday 7:30 p m.


St Paul's German Lutheran Church, west side Barr, bet Jeffer- son and Lewis. Rev Henry G Sauer, Pastor. Services Sunday 10 a m and 2:30 p m, Wednesday 7:30 p m.


Church of the Holy Trinity (English Lutheran). Rev Samuel Wagenhals, Pastor. Southeast cor Wayne and Clinton. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 pm; Sunday school 2 p m.


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Berry Street Church, northeast cor W Berry and Harrison. Rev David C Woolpert, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 2:15 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.


St Paul's Church, west side Walton ave two south of Wabash Ry, Rev M C Cooper, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 am and 7:30 p m. Sunday school 2:30 p m.


Simpson M E Church, southeast cor Dawson and Harrison. Rev Charles H Wilkinson, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sabbath school 2:30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.


Third Street Church, southeast cor Marion and Third. Sun- day services 10:30 am and 7:30 pm; Sunday school 2 p m.


Trinity Church, northeast cor Cass and Fourth. Rev Joseph C Cook, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday school 2 p m.


Wayne Street Church, southwest cor Broadway and W Wayne. Rev R Monroe Barnes, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 2 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.


Free Methodist Church, south side Creighton ave east of Thomas. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7 p m. Sunday school 2:30 p m. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p m.


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African Methodist Church, northeast cor E Wayne and Francis. Rev Cyrus F Hill, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 2 p m.


PRESBYTERIAN.


First Presbyterian Church, northeast cor Clinton and E Washington. Rev D W Moffat, D D, Pastor. Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7:30 pm; Sunday school 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.


Mission Sunday School, Bloomingdale Mission, northeast cor Fourth and Cass streets, under the charge of the St John's Reformed. Sunday services 2:30 p m.


Second Presbyterian Church, south side Berry bet Webster and Ewing. Rev James Teeper, Pastor. Sunday serv- ices 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening 7:30.


Third Presbyterian Church, northeast cor Calhoun and Hol- man. Rev J M Boggs, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 2 p m. Prayer meet- ing Wednesday evening; normal class Friday 7:30 p m. Glenwood Chapel Mission of the Second Presbyterian Church, S Broadway s of city limits. Has no pastor. Sunday school 3:30 p m. 4 UNITED BRETHREN.


First U B Church, southeast cor E Lewis and Harmer. Rev John W Lower, Pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday and Friday even- ings at 8.


Second U B Church, southwest cor Boone and Fry. Sunday services 7:30 p m. 1936204


INCORPORATED INSTITUTIONS.


Anthony Wayne Manufacturing Co, cor Lafayette and W, St L & P Ry, incorporated January 27, 1886, capital $18,000. John Rhinesmith, Pres; James H Simonson, Sec and Treas; Albert C F. Wichman, Supt.


Bass Foundry and Machine Works, Hanna s of Wabash Ry, established 1853, incorporated 1873, capital $500,000. John H Bass, Pres; J I White Sec; R J Fisher, Treas. Berghoff Herman Brewing Co The, incorporated April, 1887, capital $100,000. Herman Berghoff, Pres; Henry C Berghoff, Sec and Treas; e s Grant ave, near E Wash- ington st.


Brookside Farm Co, 12 miles west of city, incorporated March, 1884, capital $30,000. John H Bass, Pres; David Mckay, Sec; Frank S Lightfoot, Treas.


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Dreibelbiss Abstract Co, rooms 3 and 4 Pixley & Long bldg, incorporated January, 1887, capital $10,000. John Dreibelbiss, Pres; R B Dreibelbiss, Sec-Treas.


Fort Wayne Business Men's Exchange, 24 Clinton st, incor- porated January 11, 1887. Samuel M Foster, Pres; G W Seavey, Vice-Pres; Fred Eckert, Treas ; J B Monning, Fin and Rec Sec.


Fort Wayne City Band, 30 W Main, organized 1874, capital $2,000. John Dennison, Pres; J E Shoeber, Sec; F J Reineke, Treas; Philip Keinz, Leader.


Fort Wayne City Bill Posting Co, incorporated December, 1884. C B Woodworth, Pres; H J Seibold, Sec-Treas; George C Richard, Supt. Office 1 Aveline House Block. Fort Wayne City Hospital, incorporated November 2, 1878. M L Albrecht, Pres; W D Page, Sec; E F Yarnelle, Treas; Mrs C L Smith, Supt; s w cor Barr and Wash- ington.


Fort Wayne Conservatory of Music, incorporated 1871. L M Ninde, Pres; Fred J Hayden, Sec; C F W Meyer, Prin; 22, 24 and 26 E Main.


Fort Wayne Electric Light Co The, incorporated November 19, 1881, capital $365,000. H G Olds, Pres; P A Ran- dall, Vice-Pres; R T McDonald, Treas and Genl Mana- ger; M W Simons, Sec; Broadway and Wabash Ry.


Fort Wayne Furniture Co The, incorporated November, 1887, capital $75,000. D N Foster, Pres; P A Randall, Vice-Pres; W E Mossman, Sec; D B Kehler, Treas; Office and factory e end of Columbia.


Fort Wayne Gas Light Co, s e cor Superior and Barr; or- ganized 1855, capital $225,000. James Cheney, Pres, Treas and Supt; A C Probasco, Sec.


Fort Wayne Newspaper Union (eastern branch Chicago Newspaper Union), JF Cramer, Pres; C E Strong, Treas; Charles D Tillo, Manager. Office 55 and 57 E Columbia. Fort Wayne Organ Co, incorporated 1871, office and factory e s Fairfield ave, s of Creighton ave. S B Bond, Pres; C E Bond, Sec; A S Bond, Treas and Supt.


Fort Wayne Relief Union, office 144 Pritchard, incorporated 1882. Mrs HF Guild, Vice-Pres; Miss Emma C Eckels, Supt.


Fort Wayne Street Railroad Co, incorporated 1887. JH Bass, Pres; S B Bond, Vice-Pres; J M Barrett, Sec; A S Bond, Treas; L D McNutt, Supt. Office s w cor Main and Calhoun.


Fort Wayne Transfer & Storage Co, 47 East Columbia st,incor- porated 1888, capital $5,000. R B Rossington, Pres; E S Philly, Vice-Pres; E W Cook, Sec; A H Huston, Treas; F J Greer, Mngr.


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Foster D N Furniture Co, incorporated August 9, 1884, capital $80,000. D N Foster, Pres; S M Foster, Sec. W J Kettler, Treas. Office 11 Court.


Hoffman Lumber Co, office 200 W Main, incorporated 1887. A E Hoffman, Pres; Wm H Hoffman, Vice-Pres; John W Sale, Treas; M P Longacre, Sec.


Hoosier Manufacturing Co, office and factory 28 and 30 East Berry, incorporated April, 1882, capital $30,000. Amos S Evans, Pres; John P Evans, Treas; George P Evans, Sec; Wm A Thomas, Supt.


Horton Manufacturing Co, cor Main and Osage, incorporated 1883, capital $30,000. H C Paul, Pres; W A Bohn, Sec-Treas; J C Peters, Genl Mngr.


Hughes Joseph & Co, 20 W Columbia, incorporated 1883. S Bash, Pres; Joseph Hughes, Sec and Treas.


Indiana Machine Works, Osage near W Main. J C Peters, Pres; P A Randall, Vice-Pres; E H McDonald, Sec; J M Landenberger, Treas and Mngr.


Inter-State Fair Association, incorporated 1886, capital $25,000, office 32 East Berry. Wm D Page Pres; E A K Hackett, Vice-Pres; D C Fisher, Sec and Treas; J W Pearse, Supt.


" Jenney " Electric Light and Power Co, Spy Run ave, office 16 and 18 E Berry, incorporated 1883, capital $50,000. H C Graffe, Pres; G W Pixley, Treas; Emmet. H McDonald, Sec; Charles G Guild, Superintendent.


Journal Co The, 30 E Main, incorporated May 12, 1884, cap- ital $10,000. Christian Boseker, Pres and Mngr; M E Noll, Sec; Harry Bosker, Treas.


Keller Medicine Co, Barr near West Wayne. J O Keller, Pres and Treas; H J Seibold, Sec and Mngr.


Kerr-Murray Manufacturing Co, n e cor Calhoun and Mur- ray, incorporated 1881, capital $100,000. A D Cressler, Pres and Genl Mngr; G A Schust, Sec; G L Hackius, Treas.


Masonic Temple Association, capital $50,000, incorporated February, 1878. Edward O'Rourke, Pres; W W Rock- hill, Sec; A H Dougall, Treas; n e cor Clinton and Wayne.


Old Fort Manufacturing Co, office 3 and 4 Pixley & Long Bldg, incorporated Sept 17, 1888, capital $20,000. Fran- cis A Lamont, Pres; John Dreibelbiss, Sec and Treas.


Olds N G & Sons, incorporated 1882, capital $400,000. Henry G Olds, Pres; John D Olds, Vice-Pres; Joseph Henry Wilder, Sec; Thos C Rogers, Treas; s e cor Lafayette and Wabash Ry. 6


JAMES E. GRAHAM & SON, INSURANCE, Real Estate, Loan & Colection Agents, Booms 26 & 26 1-2 over Postoffice, FORT WAYNE, INDIANA.


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Olds' Wagon Works, incorporated 1882, capital $200,000. Henry G Olds, Pres; A H Hamilton, Vice-Pres; Wm Johnston, jr, Sec; C H Mccullough, Treas; s s Murray bet Calhoun and Lafayette.


Peters' Box and Lumber Co, 79 to 101 High, established 1870, incorporated Nov 26th, 1873, capital $55,000. Charles Pape, Pres and Genl Mngr; Wm Fleming, Vice-Pres; Wilson McQuiston, Sec.


Star Iron Tower Co, incorporated February, 1884, capital $25,000. J H Bass, Pres; H G Olds, Vice-Pres; R T McDonald, Sec; P A Randall, Treas; Calhoun and Wabash Ry.


Taylor Bros Piano Co The, incorporated January, 1885, cap- ital $4,000. S R Taylor, Pres; I N Taylor, Sec; office 89 Calhoun.


LIBRARIES.


Allen County Teachers' Library, 7 Trentman Blk. George F Felts, Librarian.


Catholic Young Men's Reading Halls and Club Rooms; open every evening in Library Hall.


Fort Wayne Catholic Circulating Library and Association, 5,400 volumes, established July 1st, 1871, incorporated August 4th, 1874; Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and E Lewis. Very Rev J Brammer, President (ex officio); George A Fry, Pres; M J Houlihan, Sec; George A Litot, Treas; Rev J F Delaney, Librarian. Association meets first Thursday in each month. Library open Sun- days from 3 to 5, and 7 to 9 p m.


Woman's Free Reading Room, 23} W Wayne st, 1,000 vol- umes. Laura Goshorn, Librarian.


MILITARY.


Fort Wayne Rifles, meet every Tuesday and Thursday even- ings at s w cor Harrison and Main. Frank W Rawles, Capt; Ivers W Leonard, Ist Lieut ; W H Peltier, 2d Lieut; Charles J Bolger, Sec.


German Military Co. Wm F Beverforden, See, 63 E Main st; meets first Sunday in each month.


Zollinger Battery The. JC Willard, Capt; Wm F Ranke, Ist Lieut; W W Munger, 2d Lieut; F J Rooney, Sec.


MISCELLANEOUS INSTITUTIONS AND SOCIE- TIES.


Allen County Asylum, n s Bluffton rd, opp toll gate. John Wilkinson, Supt.


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Allen County Bible Society, Dr Wm T Ferguson, Pres; H C Schrader, Sec; F D Paulus, Treas. 46 Harrison,


Allen County Licensed Liquor Dealers' Protective Associa- tion, meets first Tuesday in each month at 2 p m, in hall 64 E Main. C Ehrman, Pres; George J Ortlieb, Cor Sec; B Weber, Fin Sec; Christ Entemann, Treas.


Allen County Medical Society, Dr G W McCaskey, Pres; Dr C B Stemen, Sec. Meets first Tuesday evening in each month.


Bricklayers' Union, meets every Monday evening, at 30 E Main.


Brickmakers' Association. Office 29 Calhoun; Fred C Boltz, Agent.


Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Division No 12, meets every Sunday afternoon at hall, 140 Calhoun.


Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, meets every Wednes- day evening at n w cor Berry and Calhoun,


Brotherhood of Railroad Brakemen, meets every alternate Sunday afternoon and every alternate Monday evening of each month, at 27 Calhoun.


Bruederlicher Unterstuetzungs Verein, meets third Sunday of each month at Carpenter's Union Hall. Frederick Schmet- zer, Pres; Charles H Buck, Sec; Wm Schmidt, Treas.


Butchers' Association, meets first Tuesday in each month, in Nimrod Hall, 54 E Main. Gotlieb Heller, Pres; David Shaw, Sec.


Caledonian Society, meets first and third Mondays of each month at 76 Calhoun. J B White, Pres; A H Dougal and David McKay, Vice-Prests; J K Mann, Sec; Wm Lawson, Treas.


Carpenters' Union, meets every Saturday at 7:30 p m, at room 7, 30 E Main.


Catholic Knights of America, St Bernard Branch No 103, meets first and third Sundays of each month at Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and East Lewis. Very Rev J H Brammer, Spiritual Director; George W Graffe, Pres; Patrick Ryan, Rec Sec.


Catholic Orphans' Home, e s Wells near northern limits.


Commandery No. 73, Knights of St John, under the control


of Branch 103, C K of A. Fred Graffe, jr, Capt; Louis H Gocke, Rec Sec.


Eureka Social Club, organized Sept, 1885. O W Tresselt, Pres ; J A Thieme, Vice-Pres ; F G Seemeier, Sec ; J G Thieme, jr, Treas ; s w cor Calhoun, and Main.


Fort Wayne Bicycle Club, 142 Calhoun, organized 1884. Membership, 60. Perry N DeHaven, Pres; F P Bissel, Sec; Herman Siemon, Treas.


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Fort Wayne Cigar Makers' Union No 37, meets first and . third Friday evenings of each month, in rooms 30 E Main. H A Michaeles, Pres ; John Brinkman, Vice-Pres ; W T Jeffries, Sec ; J N Anderson, Treas.


Fort Wayne College of Medicine. C B Stemen, M D, Dean of the Faculty ; W P Whery, M D, Sec ; 54 Barr.


Fort Wayne Saenger Bund, organized Feb 10, 1869, meets every Tuesday for rehearsal. Regular meeting first Sun- day after first Tuesday in each month at Nimrod Hall, 54 E Main. Adam Schlegel, Pres ; August Laghorst, Sec ; Nicholas Moster, Director.


Fort Wayne Trades Assembly, meets in Carpenter's Hall, Bank Block, 30 E Main. George R Hench, Pres ; Lew H Green, Vice-Pres ; Frank Lewis, Fin Sec.


Fort Wayne Typographical Union, meets first Sunday after- noon of every month at 30 E Main. Wm P Duffy, Pres; J T Ferguson, Vice-Pres ; Lew H Green, Sec.


Fort Wayne Vocal Society, meets every Monday evening at the Conservatory of Music, 22, 24 and 26 E Main. CF W Meyer, Director.


GR & I, CR & Ft W and Western division P, F W & C Ry Mutual Benefit Association. S C Henderson, Pres ; C D Newell, Vice-Pres ; R B Rossington, Treas ; C M Jones, Sec.




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