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Fort Wayne News (daily and weekly, Ind), Wm D Page, propr, 19 E Main. Daily issued every evening, $3.00 per annum; weekly every Friday, $1.00 per annum.
Fort Wayne Sentinel (daily and weekly, Dem), E A K Hackett, propr, 107 Calhoun. Daily every evening, 10 cents per week; weekly every Wednesday, $1.00 per . year.
Gospel Tidings, A R Wheeler, propr, 9 Foster block; issued first day of each month.
Indiana Deutsche Press (weekly), Otto F Cummerow propr, n e cor Calhoun and Main.
Indiana Staats Zeitung (daily and weekly), John D. Sarnighau- sen, editor; A Louis Greibel, business manager, n e cor Columbia and Clinton. Daily $4.00 per year; weekly $2.00 per year.
Journal of the National Association of Railway Surgeons (monthly, Medical), $3.00 per annum. B Stemen, editor. Poultry and Pets. Devoted to Poultry, Pigeons and Pet Stock. Published monthly by Wm D Page, 19 E Main. Terms, $1.00 per year.
Press The, (daily and weekly), Fred J Wendell, Pres. 17 Court. Daily issued every morning.
Watchman The (monthly), Mrs H A Berry, propr, es Fair- field ave, 1 s of organ factory.
PARKS.
Allen County Fair Grounds, west end Washington, bet St Mary's river and P, F W & C Ry.
Anthony Wayne Park, on north side of Maumee river, e of Main st bridge. A summer resort for parties, picnics, etc. Centlivre's Park, west side Spy Run ave, n of canal feeder. A summer resort for parties, picnics, etc.
City Park, cor Broadway and Taylor.
McCulloch Park, Broadway opp Nirdlinger ave.
- Swinney's Park, see Fair Grounds.
Tivoli Garden, w s Spy Run ave, ¿ mile north of Court House. A summer resort for parties, picnics, etc.
Vordermark's Grove,' s s Maumee road 1 e of Glasgow ave.
Williams Park, s s Creighton ave, bet Webster and Hoag- land ave.
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POSTOFFICE. Southeast cor Berry and Clinton.
Postmaster-C R Higgins.
Assistant Postmaster-Charles W Howey.
Office hours-Week days, 7:30 am to 7 p m; Sundays, 9 to 10 a m.
Money Order Department-Clerk, George D Adams; office hours 8 a m to 5 pm.
Orders are issued in sums of not more than $100. Larger amounts may be transmitted to the same person by additional orders.
Rates for Orders to any part of the United States .-- Not exceeding $10, eight cents; over $10 and not exceeding $15, ten cents; over $15 and not exceeding $30, fifteen cents; over $30 and not exceeding $40, twenty cents; over $40 and not exceeding $50, twenty-five cents; over $50 and not exceeding $60, thirty cents; over $60 and not exceeding $70, thirty-five cents; over $70 and not exceeding $80, forty cents; over $80 and exceeding $100, forty-five cents. Postal notes to any amount not exceed- ing $4.99, three cents.
Rates on all International Money Orders-On orders not ex- ceeding $10, ten cents; over $10 and not exceeding $20, twenty cents; over $20 and not exceeding $30, thirty cents; over $30 and not exceeding $40, forty cents; over $40 and not exceeding $50, fifty cents.
Mailing Department-Chief Clerk, S L Lewis; Assistants, T W Blair, C S Swann.
General Delivery Department-Chief Clerk, F J Drake.
Registered Letter Department-Clerks, George D Adams and James Harper. Office hours, 8 a m to 5 p m.
Stamp Department-Clerk, P F Poirson. Office hours, 7:30 a m to 7 p m.
Distributing Clerk-George Humphrey.
Free Delivery Department-Superintendent of Letter Car- riers-C F Kettler.
Carriers: No 1-C F Kettler.
No 2-Wm Slate.
No 3-John Gloeckle.
No 4-F W Gallmeier.
No 5-George L Ashley.
No 6-Charles Rau.
No 7-P M Lindsley.
No 8-F M Morgan.
No 9-C D Bourie.
No 10-Wm Griswold.
No 11-C M Rouzer.
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No 12-John Soliday.
No 13-H C Niedhammer.
No 14-Wm Stahl.
No 15 -F R Reilma.
No 16-J K Carson.
No 17-Frank Horstman.
Substitute-N W Wright.
Special Delivery Messenger-Fred Etzold.
Four deliveries daily in the business portion of the city, viz: at 7:15 a m, 1, 2:30 and 4:30 p m.
Two deliveries daily outside the business portion of the city, viz: 7:30 a m and 3 p m.
Factory Delivery-Three deliveries, viz: 7:15 am, 1 and 3 p m.
Sundays, office open from 9 to 10 a m. Two city collections by the carriers are made at 4 and 6 p m. One delivery outside business portion at 6 p m.
Postage-The postage on letters to be forwarded in the mails to any part of the United States is two cents per ounce, prepaid by stamp. The postage for letters dropped in this office for delivery in the city, two cents per ounce, prepaid by stamp.
Canada and the British Provinces-Two cents per ounce ; prepayment compulsory.
Postage to all countries included in Universal Postal Union -- For prepaid letters, five cents per half ounce; for unpaid letters received, ten cents per half ounce; for postal cards, two cents each; for newspapers, if not over two ounces in weight, one cent each; for books, other printed matter, legal and commercial documents, pamphlets, music, visit- ing cards, photographs, prospectuses, announcements and notices of various kind», whether printed, engraved or lithographed, one cent per each weight of two ounces or fraction of two ounces; merchandise, ten cents for each eight ounces or fraction thereof, and parcel not to exceed that weight.
Registration-Valuable letters to any part of the United States and Canada and the Universal Postal Union, will be registered on application, for which a charge of ten cents (in addition to postage) will be made.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS, HALLS, ETC.
Allen County Jail, ws Calhoun nr Superior. Anderson's Block and Hall, n w cor Broadway and Jefferson. Arion Hall, cor Main and Harrison. Aveline House Block, s e cor Berry and Calhoun. Barr Street Market House, s e cor Barr and Berry. Bank Block, s e cor Main and Court.
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Bursley Block, e s Calhoun bet Washington and Jefferson. Centennial Block, 197 and 199 Broadway.
Certia Block, w s Calhoun bet Wayne and Berry. 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. Esmond Block, 298 Calhoun. Eureka Hall, 43 W Superior.
Evans Blook, s s Berry bet Calhoun and Clinton.
Ewing Block, s w cor W Main and Harrison.
Fleming Block, e s Calhoun bet Washington and Jefferson.
Foellinger's Block, 34 and 36 Calhoun.
Fort Wayne City Hospital, 166 Barr. Foster's Block, e s Court bet Main and Berry. G A R Hall, n w cor Calhoun and Main.
Government Building, s e cor Berry and Clinton. Hackett Block, e s Calhoun bet Wayne and Washington. Hamilton Homestead, s e cor Clinton and Lewis.
Herrington Block, e s Fairfield ave bet Williams and Bass. Hibernia Hall, 176 Calhoun.
Kane's Block, s s Main bet Calhoun and Harrison. Keystone Block, s w cor Calhoun and Columbia. Library Hall, n w cor Calhoun and E Lewis. McDougal's Block, n w cor Calhoun and Berry. Masonic Hall, n w cor Calhoun and Berry. Masonic Temple, cor Wayne and Clinton. Miller Block, w s Clinton between Berry and Main.
Miner Block, n e cor Clinton and Wayne. Myer's Block, 108 Fairfield ave.
Nestle's Block, s w cor Broadway and W Jefferson.
Nierman's Block, 5 and 7 N Harrison.
Nill's Hall, 80 Calhoun. Nimrod Hall, 54 E Main.
Ninde Building, 40 to 44 W Berry.
Odd Fellows' Hall, Bank Block.
Odd Fellows' Hall (new), n s Berry bet Calhoun and Harri- son.
Phoenix Block, w s Calhoun n of Main.
Pixley & Long Block, e s E Berry bet Calhoun and Clinton. Postoffice s e cor Berry and Clinton.
Princess Roller Rink, s e cor Main and Fulton.
Remmel's Block, s w cor Broadway and Washington.
Rich Block e s Calhoun bet Washington and Jefferson.
Schott's Block, n w cor Barr and Washington.
Schroeder's Block (old), 242 Calhoun.
Schroeder's Block (new), s e cor Broadway and W Washing- ton. Seidel Block, 52 Calhoun.
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Shuman Block, n s Main bet Barr and Clinton.
St. Joseph's Hospital (Catholic), s w cor Broadway and E Maine.
St. Mary's Hall, s w cor Lafayette and Jefferson.
Standard Hall, 40-44 W Berry.
Studer Block, 228 W Main.
Swinney Block, 11, 13 and 15 E Main.
Temperance Hall, 94 Harrison.
Trentman Block, e s Calhoun bet Berry and Wayne.
Union Block, n w cor Main and Clinton.
Verth's Hall, 267 E Wayne.
Wolke Block, s w cor Calhoun and Wayne.
Young Men's Christian Association Building, 105 Calhoun.
RAILROADS.
Cincinnati, Richmond and Ft Wayne, leased and operated by the Grand Rapids & Indiana.
Ft Wayne, Cincinnati & Louisville. Passenger depot and office First nr Wells; George L Bradbury, Genl Mngr. Grand Rapids and Indiana, offices, freight and passenger depots with Pittsburgh, Ft Wayne & Chicago Ry. W Odne Hughart, Pres and Genl Manager; J H P Hugh- art, Assistant to President; W R Shelby, Vice-Pres and Treas; F A Gorham, Auditor; EC Leavenworth, Acting Genl Freight Agent; C L Lockwood, Genl Passenger Agent; W B Stimson, Supt Northern Division-General Offices Grand Rapids, Mich. PS O'Rourke, Supt South- ern Division-Office, Ft Wayne, Ind. R B Rossington, Freight Agent; John E Ross, Ticket Agent.
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern, office, freight and passen- ger depots, cor First and Railroad. John Newell, Pres and Manager, Cleveland, O; T F Whittelsey, Division Supt, Hillsdale, Mich; E S Philley, Freight and Ticket Agent, Ft Wayne, Ind.
New York, Chicago & St Louis ("Nickel Plate"), gen- eral offices Cleveland, O; passenger depot on old W & E canal, bet Calhoun and Clinton; freight depot w s Harrison nr Superior. D W Caldwell, Pres, New York; Lewis Williams, Genl Manager, Cleveland, O; C D Gor- ham, Supt; H C Moderwell, Freight Agent; F W Gar- dener, Ticket Agent, Ft Wayne, Ind.
Pennsylvania Company, operating the P, Ft W & C Ry, office e s Clinton, bet Holman and Railroad; freight depot n e cor Clinton and Railroad. Joseph Wood, Genl Manager, Pittsburgh, Pa; E B Taylor, Genl Supt Transportation, Pittsburgh, Pa; Charles Watts, Genl Supt, Pittsburgh, Pa; C D Law, Supt Western Division;
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F D Casanave, Supt Motive Power; R B Rossington, Freight Agent, Ft Wayne, Ind; John E Ross, Ticket Agent.
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago, leased and operated by Pennsylvania Co, office e s Clinton, bet Holman and Railroad; freight depot n e cor Clinton and Railroad. Charles Watts, Genl Supt, Pittsburgh, Pa; C D Law, Supt Western Division; R B Rossington, Freight Agent, Ft Wayne, Ind; John E Ross, Ticket Agent.
Wabash, general offices St Louis, Mo; Master Mechanic's office cor Fairfield ave and Wabash R R; passenger depot s e cor Calhoun and Wabash R R; freight depot s w cor Calhoun and Wabash R R. Charles M Hayes, Genl Manager; H L Magee, Genl Supt; F Chandler, Genl Passenger Agent; M Knight, Freight Traffic Mngr, St Louis, Mo; E A Gould, Supt, Peru, Ind; J M Osborn, Divisional Freight Agent, Toledo, O; C H Newton, Local Freight Agent, office, Freight Depot; R G Thomp- son, Passenger Agent, Fort Wayne, Ind.
SCHOOLS. BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES.
President-John M Moritz.
Secretary-A Ely Hoffman.
Treasurer-Oliver S Morgan.
Superintendent-John S Irwin, M D, LL D.
Office Clerk and Librarian-Miss Mary Irwin.
Janitor-in-Chief-James A Gavin.
SPECIAL TEACHERS.
Drawing-Miss Charlotte J Emmins. Reading-Miss Lucia M Vail. Music-Wilbur F Heath. Writing-John L Tyler.
Stenography-Wilson E McDermut.
Book-keeping-J Frank Whiteleather.
BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL.
N W CORNER MARION AND BOWSER STREETS.
Principal-Miss Margaret M McPhail.
Teachers-Miss Alice L Hamil, Miss Emilie S Weber, Miss Elizabeth J Bowman, Miss Victoria Carter, Miss Mary E Freeman, Miss Mary A Hill, Miss Emma Stanley, Mrs. Sarah J Stahl, Miss Margaret L Goshorn, Miss Emma H Ersig, Miss Jessie Robison.
Janitor-Miss Catherine Sheridan.
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CENTRAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL,
EAST WAYNE STREET.
Principal-Chester T Lane, B A.
Teachers-Melvin A Brannon, A B; Miss Hannah E Evry, Miss Mary L Jay, Miss Ellen McKeag, Miss E Louisa Hamilton, Miss Sarah A Updegraff.
Janitor-Conrad Leidolf.
CLAY SCHOOL.
N W CORNER CLAY AND WASHINGTON STREETS.
Principal-Miss Mary McClure.
Teachers-Miss Anna Habecker, Miss M Georgina Wadge, Miss Rose E Kohn, Miss Georgiana Boyd, Miss Eliza- beth Collins, Miss Louvie E Strong, Miss Annette Gas- kins, Miss Sarah E Mckean, Miss M Belle Clark, Miss Emma L Armstrong, Mrs Jennie S Woodward. Janitor-Michael L Brannan.
EAST GERMAN SCHOOL. IN HARMER SCHOOL BUILDING.
Principal-Miss Emma C Weber.
Assistant-Miss Bertha Ritter.
HANNA SCHOOL.
S W CORNER HANNA AND WALLACE STREETS.
Principal-Belle R Lloyd.
Teachers-Mrs Marion H Brenton, Miss Jennie M Abel, Miss Margaret A Wade, Miss Martha E Wohlfort, Miss Mary E Hedekin, Miss Clara F Humphrey, Miss Sadie L Sturgis, Miss Cecelia Foley, Miss Katherine Freeman, Miss Addie H Williams, Miss Elizabeth () Collins. Janitor-Mrs Maria Parrett.
HARMER SCHOOL.
CORNER HARMER AND JEFFERSON STREETS.
Principal-Mrs Mary S Waldo.
Teachers-Miss Matilda E Knight, Miss Edith M Boseker, Miss Mary E Christie, Miss Lelia H Seybold, Miss Hen- rietta M Wirbaugh, Miss Edith M Cothrell. Janitor-Mrs Anna J Clark.
HOAGLAND SCHOOL.
N E CORNER HOAGLAND AVENUE AND BUTLER STREET. Principal-Miss Frances Hamilton.
Teachers-Miss M A Abel, Miss K A Ross, Miss M E Dick, Miss E F Gaskins, Miss M F Homsher, Miss Emma F
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Kinnaird, Miss Addie F Davis, Miss M Ella Orff, Miss Mary B Lincoln, Miss E B Mitchell, Miss L B Beaber, Miss Miriam Cohen, Miss Grace M Waldo. Janitor-Mrs Ann O'Callahan.
HOLTON AVENUE SCHOOL.
S W CORNER HOLTON AND CREIGHTON AVENUES.
Principal-Miss E M Brewster.
German-Miss Martha Stumpf.
Janitor-Mrs J Richards.
JEFFERSON SCHOOL.
S W CORNER JEFFERSON AND GRIFFITH STREETS.
Principal-Miss Harriet E Leonard.
Teachers-Miss Clara Phelps, Miss Janet A McPhail, Miss Mary Smyser, Miss R Etta Cothrell, Miss Elizabeth E Chapin, Miss Elizabeth M Biegler, Mrs Mabel E Clay- ton, Miss Katherine H Bryan, Miss Prudence L Bowman, Miss Helen Brenton.
Janitor-John Immel.
McCULLOCH SCHOOL.
N W CORNER MCCULLOCH AND ELIZA STREETS.
Principal-Miss Edith E Ersig.
Assistant-Miss Clara Green.
Janitor-Mrs Mary E Dolan.
MINER SCHOOL.
CORNER MINER AND DE WALD STREETS.
Principal-Miss Alice M Habecker.
Teachers-Mrs Delia Wilson, Miss Mary J Smith, Miss Anna M Trenman.
Janitor-Mrs Orpha Clippinger.
NEBRASKA SCHOOL.
S E CORNER BOONE AND FRY STREETS.
Principal-Miss Susan S Sinclair.
Teacher-Miss Lillie V Bowen.
Janitor-Mrs A Rouzer.
WASHINGTON SCHOOL.
S W CORNER WASHINGTON AND UNION STREETS.
Principal-Miss Margaret S Cochrane.
Teachers-Miss Jessie L Humphrey, Miss Luella C Boles, Miss Lizzie F Irwin, Miss Marianne J Geake, Miss Let- tie A Van Alstyne, Miss Effie B Richey, Miss Mary E
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McClure, Miss Carrie A Snively, Miss Josephine Upde- graff, Effie Lumbard. Janitor-Mrs Annie Luhrmann.
WEST GERMAN SCHOOL.
WEBSTER STREET, SOUTH OF WASHINGTON STREET.
Principal-Carl Schwarz. Assistant-Miss Sarah Schaaf.
Janitor-Mrs Elizabeth Rohlman.
MISCELLANEOUS SCHOOLS. CATHOLIC.
Academy of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart. Conducted by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, Mother Arsere, Superior. P O address, Academy, Allen Co, Ind.
Cathedral Schools, in charge of the Brothers of the Holy Cross. Rev M J Byrne, Director; Brother Engelbert, Superior. Cathedral Square, s w cor Clinton and Jeffer- son.
St Patrick's School, under the direction of the Sisters of Prov- idence, South Side.
St Augustine's Academy (for girls), under the direction of the Sisters of Providence. Cathedral Square, s e corner Calhoun and E Jefferson. Mother Mary Ephrem, Super- ior.
St Mary's (for boys), under direction of Sisters of Notre Dame, s w cor Jefferson and Lafayette. Rev J H Oech- tering, Director.
St Mary's (for girls), under the direction of the Sisters of Notre Dame. Rev J H Oechtering, Director.
St Patrick's School, conducted by the Sisters of Providence. Rev Joseph Delaney, director, cor Fairfield ave and Duryea.
St Paul's (for boys), se cor W Washington and Griffith. J Hauk, Director.
St Paul's (for ' girls), under the direction of Sisters of the Poor Handmaids.
St Peter's ss St Martin's, bet Warsaw and Hanna, conducted by the Sisters of Notre Dame. Rev A Messman, Direct- or.
GERMAN LUTHERAN.
Emanuel's, northeast cor Union and Wilt. Rev Charles Gross, Principal.
St John's, se cor W Washington and Van Buren. Rev Henry P Dannuken, Principal.
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St Paul's, n e cor Barr and Madison. Rev Henry G Sauer, Director.
Zion German Lutheran, s w cor Creighton ave and Force. Rev Frederick A Klein, Principal.
COLLEGES.
Concordia College (German Lutheran), e s Schick, bet Wash- ington and Maumee road. Organized in Missouri in 1839. Established in Fort Wayne in 1861. Rev And- rew Baepler, Director.
Fort Wayne College of Medicine, Medical Department of .Taylor University. Christian B Stemen, M D, Dean; W P Whery, Sec.
Indiana School for Feeble Minded Youth, located lå n e of Court House, opened July 10, 1890. John G Blake, Supt; Mrs Mary E Orr, Matron.
McDermut & Whiteleather's Business College, n w corner Calhoun and Berry. W E McDermut, Professor Short- hand and Typewriting; J F Whiteleather, Professor Bookkeeping, Penmanship, Arithmetic, Commercial Law, etc. Average number of pupils, 125. Day and evening sessions. Evening sessions, from September 1st to June 1st.
Taylor University of Fort Wayne, west end of W Wayne. C B Stemen, Pres.
Westminster Seminary (for young ladies), 251 W Main. Mrs D B Wells, Principal.
SECRET AND BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES. MASONIC.
Hall northeast cor Clinton and Wayne.
Wayne Lodge, No 25, F & A M. Meets first Tuesday on or before full moon; Edward O'Rourke, W M; D L Hard- ing, Sec.
Summit City Lodge, No 170, F & A M. Meets first Friday in each month; W Geake, W M; Daniel W Souder, Sec. Home Lodge, No 342, F & A M. Meets first Tuesday in each month; Louis C Kasten, W M; De Mott C Gardner, Sec.
Sol D Bayless Lodge, No 359, F & A M. Meets second Monday in each month; C B Stemen, W M; Wm E Hood, Sec.
Fort Wayne Chapter, No 19, R A M. Meets first Wednes- day in each month; James M Henry, H P; Levi Griffith, King; Ernest F Liebman, Scribe; G W Spencer, Capt of the Host.
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Fort Wayne Council, No 4, R & S M. Meets second Wed- nesday in each month; Levi Griffith, Ill M; J M Henry, Dep'y Ill M.
Fort Wayne Commandery, No 4, K T. Meets third Thurs- day in each month; C D Law, E C; H B Granger, Rec. Fort Wayne Grand Lodge of Perfection, A & A S Rite, N M J. Meets first and third Tuesdays of each month; Wm Geake, TP G M; C A Wilding, Sec.
Darius Council, Princes of Jerusalem, A & A S Rite, N M J. Meets second and fourth Tuesday of each month; C M Dawson, S P G M; C A Wilding, Sec.
ODD FELLOWS. Hall in Bank Block.
Fort Wayne Lodge, No. 14. Meets every Monday evening; Valentine Gutesmuth, N G; Herman Michaels, Sec. Canton Lodge, No 17, Patriarch Militant; H L Williamson, Capt; Brookfield Gard, Clerk.
Concordia Lodge, No 228. Meets every Wednesday evening in hall in Bank Block; A Lemmerman, N G; Edward Younghas, Sec.
Concordia Rebecca Lodge, No 41 (German). Meets first and third Thursdays in each month at hall in Postoffice Building; Mrs Adolph Schulz, N G; Mrs Charles Haag, Sec.
Deborah Rebecca Degree Lodge, No 110. Meets first and third Tuesdays in each month at Harmony Hall; Mrs Alice Sharp, N G; Mrs Craig, Rec Sec and Fin Sec. Queen Esther Rebecca Degree Lodge, No 324. Meets sec- ond and fourth Saturdays of each month in hall in Bank Block; Mrs Dinah Carl, N G; Mrs Sarah Hamilton, V G; Mrs TJ Hammond, Rec Sec.
Fort Wayne Encampment, No 152. Meets second and fourth Friday evenings in each month; John Shuster, C P; Christian Burns, H P; John Dorman, S H; F T Weitz- man, J H; Frank Benoy, RS; D L Harding, PS; T J Rodabaugh, T; George S Carl, O S G.
Harmony Lodge, No 19. Meets every Thursday evening at Harmony Hall; Charles Stapleford, N G; George Dos- well, V G; Lawrence Bittinger, R S; Thomas Greer jr, Asst R C; H H Barcus, FC; Wm Myers, T.
Summit City Encampment, No 16. Meets first and third Fri- day evenings in each month at Harmony Hall; R P Sharp, C P; Albert Barbier, Rec Sec.
GRAND ARMY REPUBLIC.
Anthony Wayne Post, No 271. Meets in Will's Hall, 80 Calhoun first and third Fridays of each month; P Dickinson, P C; A H Dougall, Q M; S W Stirk, Adjt.
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George Humphrey Post, No 530. Meets at Foster Hall, Foster Blk, first and third Thursdays of each month; George D Adams, P C; Patrick Ryan, Adjt; R G Ren- frew, Q M.
Sion S Bass Post, No 40. Meets at Mill's Hall, 80 Calhoun, second and fourth Fridays of each month; W H Mc- Clellan, P C; Enos White, Adjt, Sol Soliday, Q M. Union Veteran Legion, Encampment No 51. Meets second and fourth Thursdays of each month, in Hall, Mill. Blk. James E Graham, Col Com; M M Thompson, Q M; S W Stirk, Adjt.
A. O. U. W.
Fort Wayne Lodge, No 19. Meets every Wednesday even- ing at their hall, 80 Calhoun. John M Kelly, P M W; J W Younge, M W, S G Throckmorton, Recorder; G N Soliday, Foreman; W A Diether, Financier; W F Reitz, Receiver.
Summit City Lodge, No 36. Meets every Thursday evening at their hall, 106 Calhoun. G R Hench, PM W; J M Amiss, M W; N W Lambert, Recorder; C W Holver- stott, Foreman; J B Saunders, Financier; J P Merrilot, Receiver.
IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN.
Me-che-can-noch-qua Tribe, No 106. Meets every Tuesday night in Trentman Bldg. R B Rossington, Sachem, A L. Bond, Senior Sagamore; C O Essig, Chief of Record.
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF B'NAI B'RITH.
B'nai B'rith Lodge, organized April 15, 1865. Meets every first and third Sunday in each month in hall in Bank block; Charles Young, Pres; A Guttmacher, Vice-Pres; E Strass, Sec; J Lohman, Treas.
KNIGHTS OF HONOR.
Fort Wayne Lodge, No 1547. Meets second and fourth Wednesdays in each month, at 30 Calhoun; Abraham G Barnett, Dictator; Wm L Pettit, Reporter.
KNIGHTS OF LABOR.
No 2315, Liberty Assembly. Meets every Thursday evening at K of L Hall, Postoffice Bldg.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
Goethe Lodge, No 99. Meets every Thursday evening in Seidel Blk. Frederick Schmueckle, C C; John Koenig, V C; B Hartmann, Prelate.
Phoenix Lodge, No 101. Meets every Monday evening in Seidel Blk. Daniel Hulse, C C; Frank Tower, V C; Frederick Grosline, Prelate.
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Fort Wayne Lodge, No 116. Meets every Tuesday evening in Seidel Blk. F J Bechtold, C C; Walter Lyman, V C; Theo Thorward, K of R & S.
Loyal Lodge, No 182. Meets in Trentman Building every Wednesday evening; Frank Challenger, C C; A T Lipes, V C; C J Lose, K of R & S.
Summit City Uniform Rank. Camp meets second and fourth Fridays of each month at Seidel Block; E L Siver, S K C; Judson Ross, S K T; F N Kollock, S K R.
KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN EAGLE.
Wayne Castle, No 2. Meets every Friday evening at Seidel Hall; Charles P Pens, N C; John Kellen, H P; Alfred O Buchman, Sec; George H Seabold, Treas.
ORDER OF CHOSEN FRIENDS.
John H Bass Council, No 3. Meets second and fourth Tues- day evenings in each month at 34 Calhoun; C C Gum- per, C C; Harry Hamill, V C; H P Vordermark, Rec Sec and Financier; Peter Morganthaler, Treas.
PATRIOTIC CIRCLE.
Fort Wayne Circle, 101. Meets every Wednesday evening at Phoenix Lodge Room, Phoenix Block; George Jaap, O; Charles M Compart, V O; Wm J Barr, Sec.
ELKS.
PBOE. Meets every Friday evening in hall, Trentman Building; G W Wilson, E R; George Renner, E L K; J Seibold, E L K; J J Williams, E L K.
ROYAL ARCANUM.
Howard Council, No 246. Meets first and third Fridays of each month at Odd Fellows' Hall; William Tiger, Regent; George Reiter, Past Regent; H C Moderwell, Sec and Treas.
SONS OF ST. GEORGE.
Robin Hood Lodge. Meets second and fourth Tuesdays of each month in hall, Bank Block; John Slater, Pres; Harry Smith, Sec.
TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE COMPANIES. Edison Mutual Telegraph Co, C. G Harrison, Mngr; office, Wayne Hotel.
Western Union Telegraph Co, Oscar L Perry, Mngr; office, Aveline House Block.
Central Union Telephone Co, W P Chapman, Mngr; office, 34 Calhoun.
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ABBREVIATIONS.
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advertisement
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northeast cor
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.near
association
assn.
ns . north side
assistant
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boards
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bldg.
. building
publr
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secretary
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east side
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. laborer
mach.
machinist
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maker
whol.
wholesale
mnfg
manufacturing
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w s.
west side
mngr
manager
wks
. works
n ..
north or north of
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF NAMES.
A
Abbott Wm T, real estate, 1 and 2 Foster blk, res 172 E Berry. Abdon George, plumber James Madden, bds Diamond hotel. Abel, see also Ebel and Habel.
Abel Miss Jennie M, teacher Hanna school, bds 405 Calhoun.
Abel John C, lawyer, 19 Court, res 405 Calhoun.
Abel Miss Mary A, teacher Hoagland school, bds 405 Calhoun. Abel M Kate, teacher, bds 405 Calhoun.
Aborn Thomas E, printer Archer, Housh & Co, res 107 W Main.
Academy of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, conducted by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, Mother Arsene Superior, 6 miles n of Court house.
Acbie J R, laborer Penn Co, res cor Dubois and Maumee ave.
. publisher
.blacksmith blksmith.
carp.
carpenter
cash
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