Fort Wayne, Indiana, city directory, 1897, Part 3

Author: R.L. Polk & Co. cn
Publication date: 1897
Publisher: Taylor, Mich. : R.L. Polk & Co.
Number of Pages: 962


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George H Wilson.


A M Schmidt, Clerk.


Meets Friday 7:30 p m.


BOARD OF HEALTH AND CHARITIES. (Room No 6.)


A J Kesler, Secretary. Carl Schilling.


James E Miller. .


L P Drayer, Bacteriologist.


Meets Tuesday, 4 p m.


Each day for professional business 9 to II a m and 2 to 4 pm.


A M Schmidt, Clerk of Official Boards.


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Chief Engineer-Henry Hilbrecht jr, office Central Station, E Main.


Steamer No I, Central Station.


Hook and Ladder Co No I, Central Station.


Hose Co No I, Central Station.


Engine Co No 2, Wallace bet Clay and Lafayette.


Hook and Ladder Co No 2, Wallace bet Clay and Lafayette. Hose Co No 2, Wallace bet Clay and Lafayette.


Chemical Engine Co No 3, WI Washington bet Harrison and Webster.


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Hose Co No 3, W Washington bet Harrison and Webster. Engine Co No 4, Maumee rd bet Ohio and Schick. Hose Co No 4, Maumee rd bet Ohio and Schick. Engine Co No 5, Broadway bet Lavina and Hendricks. Hose Co No 5, Broadway bet Lavina and Hendricks. Engine Co No 6, n w cor Wells and 3rd. Hose Co No 6, n w cor Wells and Third. .


FIRE ALARM TELEGRAPH STATIONS.


6-S E Corner Calhoun and Columbia streets.


7-Corner St Mary's avenue and Spring street. 8-Corner Wells and Huffman streets.


9- St Mary's avenue and Burgess street.


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Wells street and Lake Shore Ry.


13- High and Clark streets.


14- Superior and Ewing streets.


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Calhoun and Jefferson streets.


16 Calhoun and Chicago streets.


17- Calhoun and William streets. -


18 - Calhoun and Leith streets.


23- 24- Washington and Harmer streets.


25- Lewis and Hanna streets.


26- Summit and Division streets.


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Maumee rd and Schick street.


28- Hayden and Francis streets.


Douglas av and Webster street.


Jefferson and Griffith streets. Broadway and Jefferson street.


Washington and Van Buren streets.


Union and Pritchard streets.


38- Washington and College streets.


41-Olds Works.


42-No 2 Engine House.


43-Corner Hanna and Wallace streets.


45- Grant and Smith streets.


46- Hanna street and Creighton avenue.


47- Lafayette and De Wald streets.


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Corner Creighton av and Thomas str et.


51- Berry and Webster streets.


52- Main and Griffith streets.


53- Main and Van Buren streets.


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31- 32- 34- 35- 36- 37 -- Broadway and Wall street.


Washington and Clay streets.


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54-Corner Main and Cherry streets.


56- Boone and Osage streets.


61 -- Berry and Court streets.


62- Harrison and Columbia streets.


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63- Columbia and Barr streets.


64- - Barr and Madison streets.


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65- Lafayette and Holman streets.


67-Pittsburg Round House.


71-Corner Fairfield avenue and Bass street.


72- Butler street and Hoagland avenue.


73- Broadway and Taylor street.


74 --


Fox and De Wald streets.


81- Wayne and Walter streets.


82- Lewis and Lillie streets.


83- 66 Washington street and Grant avenue.


93-Jenney Electric Light and Power Co, Spy Run ave. 114-No. 6 Engine House.


I21-Central Engine House.


124-Corner Lake avenue and Oneida street. -


127-No 4 Engine House.


132-No 3 Engine House.


135-No 5 Engine House.


136-Fort Wayne Electric Corporation, Broadway.


POLICE DEPARTMENT.


Headquarters, City Hall, s e cor Barr and E Berry.


Superintendent-Homer A Gorsline.


Captain-Wm F Borgmann.


Lieutenant-Henry Lapp.


Sergeants-F G Daseler, Henry Harkenrider.


Clerks-Louis Langard and Emil Smith.


Detective-George Coling.


Patrolmen-Wm F Knock, Robert Dickson, Henry J Harkenrider, Jacob M Bower, Charles F Spillner, Ernest Paul, James A Richardson, Abraham Goeglein, George Coling, George J Strodel, Benjamin H Elliott, John Greer jr, Lot F Sharp, Oscar Hobbs, Joseph Doyle, Henry Richard, Charles Romy, Jacob Thomma, Patrick Murphy, Robert Trebra, Wm Rohre,r, John Palmer, Wm Pappert, Taylor White, John Terry, Frank Cheviron, J Stevens, George Keller, Nicholas Petgen, Patrick M Madden, John Pageler.


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RATES OF FARE. AS ESTABLISHED BY CITY ORDINANCES, REL- ATIVE TO PUBLIC CARRIAGES.


Sec. 7. The prices to be charged by the owner or driver of any vehicle, except an omnibus, for the conveyance of passengers for hire, within said city, shall be as follows, to be regulated and estimated by the distance on the most direct routes, namely :


For conveying a passenger not exceeding one mile 50c. For conveying a passenger any distance over a mile and less than two miles. .$1.00


For conveying children between five and fourteen years of age, half the above prices may be charged for like dis- tances, but for children under five years of age no charge shall be made, unless such child is the only passenger, in which case full charge may be made.


The distance from any railroad depot or hotel to any other railroad or hotel shall, in all cases, be estimated as not exceeding one mile.


For the use of coaches drawn by two horses, with one or more passengers, by the day. $8.00


For the use of any vehicle by the hour, with one or more passengers, with the privilege of going from place to place, and stopping when required, as follows: For the first hour.


$1.50


For each succeeding hour 1.00


Every passenger shall be allowed to have conveyed upon such vehicle, without charge, his ordinary traveling bag- gage, not exceeding in any case one trunk.


Sec. 13. Any person who shall violate any or either of the provisions of this chapter, or any section, clause or provision of any section of this chapter, or who shall fail or neglect to comply with any or either of the requirements thereof, shall, upon conviction, pay a fine of not more than one hundred dollars.


STREET RAILWAYS.


Fort Wayne Consolidated Street Railway Co, southeast cor Main and Court.


Manager-M S Robison jr.


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FEDERAL OFFICERS. GOVERNMENT BUILDING.


Postmaster-W W Rockhill.


Collector of Internal Revenue-Wm H Bracken (Law- renceburg, Ind.)


Division Deputy Collector Internal Revenue-Wm H Harkins (Portland Ind.)


Deputy Collector Internal Revenue-Charles Reese. U S Gauger-Charles Goodman.


U S Pension Officers-Board of Medical Examiners-Dr Wm H Meyers, Pres; Dr J L Smith, Hoagland, Ind; Dr Miles E Porter. Special Examiners-Jeremiah F Pittman and Matthew Tierney.


U S COURTS.


District Court of the United States-Second Tuesdays in June and December. Hon J H Baker, Judge; Noble C Butler, Clerk; Frank Burke, U S District Attor- ney, Indianapolis; Elmer Leonard, U S Commis- sioner; T J Logan, Resident Deputy Clerk; Wm H Hawkins, Marshall, Rochester; O B Wiley, Resident Deputy Marshal.


Circuit Court of the United States-Second Tuesdays in June and December. James E Jenkins, Judge; Noble C Butler, Clerk; T J Logan, Resident Deputy Clerk; Wm H Hawkins, Marshal, Rochester; O B Wiley, Resident Deputy Marshal


COUNTY BOARD OF TRUSTEES WITH POSTOFFICE ADDRESSES.


Aboit-James H Stouder, Fort Wayne.


Adams-Christian Schlaudroff, Fort Wayne.


Cedar Creek-Martin Moudy, Hursh. Eel River-W. A Johnson, Churubusco. Jackson-Wm M Keller, Monroeville. Jefferson-Frederick Fry, Maples. Lafayette-Christopher C Young, Zanesville. Lake-A P Cook, Arcola.


Madison-W H Bauserman, Monroeville.


Marion-George Shookman, Hoagland.


Maumee-Henry Woebbeking, Woodburn.


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Milan-Joseph F Wertz, Chamberlain. Monroe-A S Robinson, Monroeville. Perry-James E Ballou, Huntertown. Pleasant-Benjamin H Webster, Nine Mile. St Joseph-Martin Bloom jr, Fort Wayne. Scipio-Milo R Gorrell, Hall's Corners. Springfield-Wm B Daniels, Harlan. Washington-Benjamin McQuiston, Fort Wayne. Wayne-M F Schmetzer, Fort Wayne.


COURTS.


Circuit Court-2d floor Court House. Hon Edward O'Rourke, Judge; Newton D Doughman, Prosecuting At- torney. Terms of Court-First Monday in February, third Monday in April, first Monday in September and third Mon- day in November.


Superior Court-2d floor Court House. Hon C M Daw- son, Judge. Terms of Court-Second Monday in January, first Monday in April, second Monday in September and second Monday in November.


JUSTICES OF THE PEACE FOR ALLEN COUNTY.


Township. -


Name.


P. O. Address.


Term Ex.


Aboit.


Charles Wells ...


Aboit


|April 16, 1900


Adams


James A. Crippen ...


New Haven


ĮNov. 9, 1898


Valentine Linker


Fort Wayne


[Oct. 28, 1898


Cedar Creek ..


Chris'an J. Schlatter Leo


Nov. 9, 1898


Eel River.


Alva C. Disler.


Ari


Jackson.


Cass P. Bricker


Edgerton


April 18, 1900


Jefferson.


Henry C. Martin


Maples


Mar. 14, 1899


Lafayette.


James A. Aiken.


|Aboit


Nov. 9, 1898


Lake.


John Shaffer


Monroeville


Nov. 9, 1898


Marion


Solomon Snider


Poe


Nov. 9, 1898


Maumee Wm. W. Driver


Woodburn


Nov. 9, 1898


Milan


James M. Nuttle.


Chamberlain


May 9, 1898


Monroe


John D. Allegar


Monroeville


|Nov. 9, 1898


J. D. McCormick


Monroeville


Nov. 9, 1898


Perry


Stephen Thornton


Huntertown


|Nov. 18, 1898


Pleasant.


John M. Shives ...


Nine Mile


Dec.


6, 1898


St. Joseph.


Theodore H. Ashley. Daniel Porter


Hall's Corners


Nov. 15, 1898


Springfield .... |John H. Eckles


Harlan


Nov. 18, 1898


Washington. |Alexander McDanielsFort Wayne


|Nov. 9, 1898


Wayne


|Harry F. France .... Fort Wayne


¡Nov. 9, 1899


Michael Tancey


|Fort Wayne


Oct. 24, 1898


Louis P. Huser ..


. Fort Wayne


Nov. 9, 1898


Henry F. Bullermann|Fort Wayne


July 1898


Fort Wayne


Nov. 9, 1898


Scipio.


Madison


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OFFICERS OF ALLEN COUNTY.


Court House, Saengerbund Bldg.


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


Judge of the Superior Court-Hon Charles M Dawson. Clerk-H M Metzger.


Prosecuting Attorney-Newton D Doughman.


Sheriff-Albert E Melching.


Recorder-Wm A Reichelderfer.


Treasurer-L C Hunter.


Auditor-C W Edsall.


Surveyor-Charles W Branstrator.


Supt of Bridges-Wm H Goshorn.


Coroner-J H Kappel.


Commissioners-Sylvanus F Baker, Chairman; John H Stellhorn, Matthew Ferguson.


Attorneys for County Commissioners-Morris, Bell, Bar- rett & Morris.


School Superintendent-Flavius J Young.


Assessor-Thomas Greer.


TOWNSHIP ASSESSORS WITH POSTOFFICE AD- - DRESSES.


Aboit-F C W Klaehn, Fort Wayne.


Adams-Wm Eggeman, Fort Wayne.


Cedar Creek-John Metcalf, Cedarville. Eel River-Jeremiah Heffelfinger, Heller's Corners.


Jackson-Benjamin F Eick, Monroeville.


Jefferson-George J Miller, Monroeville.


Lafayette-Henry P Hays, Zanesville.


Lake-James D Butts, Arcola.


Madison-Silas Miller, Hoagland.


Marion-Charles Meyers, Soest.


Maumee-George Husted, Antwerp, Ohio. Milan-John M Lake, Harlan. Monroe-Eli D Bauserman, Monroeville.


Pleasant-W E Dalman, Nine Mile. Perry-G E Rickett, Huntertown. St Joseph T Fonkel, Cedarville. Scipio-Wallace G Deatsman, Hicksville, Ohio.


Springfield-Henry A Walter, Harlan.


Washington-H F E Kruse, Fort Wayne. Wayne-Michael V Walsh, Fort Wayne.


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BANDS OF MUSIC.


First Regiment Light Artillery Band and Orchestra, Prof Ernst Williams, Bandmaster.


Fort Wayne City Band, 13 W Main. Prof Philip Keinz, Leader.


Fort Wayne Cornet Band, St John's Lutheran School Hall. Meets Monday and Thursday evenings of each week. Jacob Stumpf, Leader and Pres; Wm Brown, vice Pres and Treasurer; E A Bittler, Sec.


Reineke's Orchestra, 41 E Main. Organized 1872. F J Reineke, Director and Manager.


Wayne Tent Band, No. 54, K O T M. Schroeder's Hall, 97 Broadway. Edwin G Swaidner, Director; George Fisher jr, Pres.


Wayne Orchestra, 103 Broadway. C L Kaiser, Leader.


BANKS AND BANKERS.


First National Bank, 73-77 Calhoun . Organized May, 1863; reorganized May, 1882. Capital, $300,000; sur- plus, $200,000. John H Bass, Pres; L R Hartman, Cash; W L Pettit, Asst Cash.


Hamilton National Bank, 44 Calhoun. Organized 1879. Capital, $200,000; surplus, $250,000. Charles McCul- loch, Pres; John Mohr jr, Cash; C W Orr, Asst Cash; Frank H Poole, 2d Asst Cash.


Nuttman & Co (Private), 32 E Main. Organized 1883. O S Hanna, Cash.


Old National Bank, s w cor Calhoun and Berry. Capital, $350,000; surplus, $140,000. Organized January, 1885. S B Bond, Pres; O P Morgan, Vice Pres; J D Bond, Cash; J C Woodworth, Asst Cash.


White National Bank, n w cor Wayne and Clinton. Organ- ized April 25, 1892. Capital, $200,000; surplus, $40,- 000. J W White, Pres; T B Hedekin, Vice-Pres; H A Keplinger, Cash; G G Detzer, Asst Cash.


BUILDING, LOAN AND SAVING ASSOCIATIONS.


Allen County Loan and Savings Association, 32 E Berry. Organized April 7, 1890. Capital Stock, $2,000,000. Managers meet every Monday; directors 3d Tuesday of each inonth; annual meeting 3d Tuesday in May. Gottlieb Haller, Pres; Chas S Bash, Vice-Pres; Ernst


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W Cook, Sec; H A Keplinger, Treas; O N Heaton, Attorney.


Cleveland Building and Loan Association, 146 Calhoun. Organized June, 1892. Capital, $100,000. Meets fourth Friday of each month. Theobald Hofer, Pres; Charles H Buck, Sec; Charles Stellhorn, Treas.


Concordia Building and Loan Association, 146 Calhoun. Organized January, 1891. Meets fourth Wednesday of Each month. Charles Kaiser, Pres; Charles H Buck, Sec; Charles Stellhorn, Treas.


Fort Wayne Building, Loan-Fund and Savings Associa- tion. Sons of Columbus Hall. Organized April II, 1884. Capital Stock, $1,500,000. Meets first Tuesday after the 18th of each month. Annual meeting, sec- ond Wednesday in May. O E Bradway, Pres; F W Wilson, Vice-Pres; P J McDonald, Sec; Christopher Hettler, Treas; Wm Stephan, D J Shaw, A F Glutting, C R Higgins, F H Fink, G Muhlenbruch, Directors.


German Building and Loan Association, Custer House. Emil Haberkorn, Pres; Henry ZurMuehlen, Sec; Anse- lem Fuelber, Treas.


German Columbus Building and Loan Association, 146 Calhoun. Capital, $100,000. Meets fourth Thursday of each month. F Lepper, Pres; J H Pranger, Sec; Charles Stellhorn, Treas.


German Jackson Building, Loan and Savings Association. 47 W Main. Organized June, 1890. Capital Stock, $100,000. Meets third Thursday of each month. C W Jacobs, Pres; Otto Herbst, Sec; George Motz, Treas. Indiana Farmers' Savings and Loan Association, 32 E Berry. Organized November, 1892. Capital Stock, $2,000,000. Meets every first and third Monday even- ing. Hon R C Bell, Pres; H J Miller, Vice Pres; Wm Miller, Treas; C E Rhoades, Sec; H P Moses, Asst Sec.


Phoenix Building and Savings Union, n e cor Berry and Clinton. Organized August, 1894. Authorized capital, $1,000,000. Meets first and third Monday of each month. Dr Carl Schilling, Pres; Henry C Berghoff, Treas; J F Bickel, Sec.


Teutonia Building and Loan Association, 47 W Main. Organized March 22, 1893. Capital Stock, $1,000,000. Meets fourth Wednesdays. August Schmidt, Pres; Otto Herbst, Sec; George Motz, Treas.


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Tri-State Building and Loan Association Nos 2 and 3, Tri- State Bldg. Incorporated. George W Pixley, Pres; D N Foster, Vice Pres; C A Wilding, Sec; Joseph W Bell, Treas; W J Vesey, Attorney.


CEMETERIES.


Achduth Veshalon Congregation (Jewish), e s Broadway bet Wabash R R and P, Ft W & C Ry.


Concordia, n s Maumee rd e of Concordia College. Wm Meinzen, Supt.


German Lutheran (St John's), Bluffton rd 3 miles s w of city.


Lindenwood, Huntington rd one half mile w of city limits. J H Doswell, Supt; C A Wilding, Sec.


New Catholic, Hicksville State rd 2 1-2 miles e of Columbia st bridge.


CHURCHES. BAPTIST.


Beaver Chapel, n w cor Indiana and Cottage avs. Sunday school 9 a m. Preaching 2 p m.


First Baptist Church, "The Tabernacle of the People," W Jefferson bet Harrison and Webster. Rev Llewellyn Henson, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 12:15 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesdays, 7:30 p m.


Second Baptist Church (col'd), 179 Eliza. Rev John Re- vels, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday school 12 a m. Prayer meeting Thursday, 7:30 p m.


CHRISTIAN.


First Church of Christ, s e cor W Jefferson and Griffith. Elder Perry J Rice, pastor. Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m. Y P S C E 6:15 p m.


CHURCH OF GOD.


Cor Hoagland av and DeWald.


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CONGREGATIONAL.


Plymouth Congregational Church, s e cor W Jefferson and Harrison. Rev James S Ainslie, pastor. Sunday serv- ices 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m; Y PSC E 7:30 pm.


South Congregational Church, n e cor DeWald and Hoag- land av. Rev Ezra E Frame, pastor. Sunday services , IO:45 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m; Y P S C E 6:45 pm; Thursday Junior Y P S C E at 4:15 Prayer meeting at 7:30 p m.


EPISCOPAL ..


St Andrew's Mission, South Wayne and E Creighton avs. In charge of the Brotherhood of St Andrew's Church. Sunday school at 3 p m. Services on notice.


Trinity Church, s w cor Fulton and W Berry. Rev A W Seabrease, rector. Sunday services 8 and 10:45 a m, 4:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m; week services, Wed- nesday 5:30 p m.


EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION.


Bethel Church, n e cor Clinton and DeWald. Rev Samuel H Baumgartner, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:45 pm; Sunday school 9:30 a m. Prayer meet- ing Thursday 7 p m.


HEBREW.


Achduth Veshalom Temple, s w cor Harrison and W Wayne. Frederick Cohn, rabbi. Services Friday 7:30 p m; Saturday at 10 a m. Children's instruction Sat- urday 9 to 10 a m; Sunday 9 to II a m.


LUTHERAN.


Christ's Evangelical Lutheran Church, s e cor Jefferson and Webster. Rev A A Hundley, pastor. Services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9 a m; Y PS CE 6:30 p m.


Emanuel German Church, s s W Jefferson bet Union and Jackson. Rev Charles Gross, pastor; Philip Wambs- ganss jr, asst pastor. Sunday services 10 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 2:30 p m.


German Lutheran Zion's Congregational Church, s e cor


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E Creighton av and Hanna. Rev Henry Juengel, pas- tor. Services 10 a m and 2 p m.


Grace Church(German Evangelical), s e cor Gay and Pon- tiac. Rev Theodore J C Stellhorn, pastor. Services IO a m and 2 p m; Sunday school 2 p m.


Lutheran Church of the Redeemer (English), n w cor Washington and Fulton. Rev C F Wm Meyer, pastor. Services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school at 9:30 a m.


St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (German) s e cor W Washington and Van Buren. Rev Henry P Dan- necker, pastor. Sunday services 10 a m, 2 p m (in Ger- man), 7:30 p m (in English.)


St Paul's Church (German), w s Barr bet E Jefferson and E Lewis. Rev Jacob Miller, pastor. Sunday services 10 a m, 2:30 and 7:30 p m. Sunday school 2:30 p m.


Trinity Church (English Lutheran), s e cor E Wayne and Clinton. Rev Samuel Wagenhals, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 2:30 p m. Luther League 6:45 p m.


Trinity Church (German Lutheran), s w cor Huffman and Oakland. Rev J A Bohn ,pastor. Sunday services 10 a m. Sunday school 2:30 p m.


METHODIST EPISCOPAL.


African Church, n e cor E Wayne and Francis. Rev G W Brown, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday school 2:30 p m.


Berry Street Church, n e cor Berry and Harrison. Rev C C Cissel, pastor. Services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 2:15 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p in.


Free Methodist, 270 E Creighton av. Rev Nathan L Stan- baugh, pastor. Services 10 a m and 7:30 p m; Sun- day school 3 p m.


St Paul's Church, s w cor Walton av and Selden. Rev M C Cooper, pastor. Services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 3 p m. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p m.


Simpson Church, s e cor Dawson and Harrison. Rev T J Johnson, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m; Epworth Leagues 2:30 and 6:30 p m; Class meeting II:30 a m.


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Trinity Church, n e cor Cass and 4th. Rev E F Albertson, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m (sum- mer 8 p m); Sunday school 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.


Wayne Street Church, s w cor Broadway and W Wayne. Rev Henry W Bennett, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.


PRESBYTERIAN.


Bethany, s w cor Boone and Fry. Rev G E Davies, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 3 p m; Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p m. Church of the Covenant, 540 Calhoun. Sunday school 2:30 p m; prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p m.


First, n e cor Clinton and E Washington. Rev D W Moffat, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sun- day school 9:30 a m; prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.


Third, n e cor Calhoun and Holman. Rev J M Boggs, pas- tor. Sunday services 10:30 and 7:30 p m; Sunday school II :45 a m; prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m. United Presbyterian, Lafayette near Pontiac. Preaching 2 pm and 7 p m. Sunday school 3 p m.


Westminster Presbyterian, s s of Berry bet Webster and Ewing. Rev James L Leeper, pastor. Sunday serv- ices 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 12 noon. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.


REFORMED.


Emanuel's German Reformed Church, cor Bass and Fair- field av. Rev. Wm H Lahr, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m.


Grace Church (English), s s E Washington bet Barr and Lafayette. Rev A K Zartman, pastor. Sunday services. 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m. Serv- ice Wednesday 7:30 p m.


Heidelberg Reformed Church, Harrison bet Washington and Wayne. Rev Solomon U Snyder, pastor. Sun- day services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7:30. St John's Reformed (German), s e cor Washington and Webster. J H Bosch, pastor. Sunday services 10:15 a m, 7 p m; Sunday school 8:30 a m.


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Salem Church (German), e s Clinton bet E Wayne and Berry. Rev John Kuelling, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 2 p m (winter) and 9 a m (summer).


ROMAN CATHOLIC.


Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Cathedral Square, Calhoun bet Lewis and Jefferson. Right Rev Joseph Rademacher, DD, Bishop; Very Rev Joseph H Bram- ver, VG; Rev J R Quinlan, Rev Charles B Guendling and Rev A La Fontaine, asst pastors. Sunday services 6, 8, 8:30 (children's service) and 10:30 a m; Vespers 3 pm; Sunday school 2 p m.


St Joseph's Chapel (in connection with St Joseph's Hos- pital), Rev Thomas Eisenring, C S S, Chaplain. Sun- day services 8 a m and 4 p m. Weekly services 8 a m. St Mary's Church (German), s e cor Lafayette and Jeffer- son. Rev John H Oechtering, pastor; Rev Gustav Hottenrod, asst pastor. Sunday services 8 and 10 a m and 2:30 p m; Sunday school 2 p m.


St Patrick's Church, n w cor DeWald and Harrison. Rev Joseph F Delaney, pastor; Rev Frederick Dandyrand, asst pastor. Sunday services, Mass, 7:45, 9 and 10:30 a m; Vespers, 3 p m; Sunday school, 2 p m.


St Paul's Church (German), n e cor Griffith and W Wash- ington, Rev Edward Koenig, pastor; Rev F J Bilstein, asst pastor. Services 8 and 10 a m; Vespers 3 p m; Sun- day school 2:30.


St Peter's Church (German), s e cor E DeWald and War- saw. Rev Ferdinand Koerdt, pastor. Sunday services 7:45 a m and 9:45 a m and 2:30 p m; Sunday school 2 p m.


UNITED BRETHREN.


First, s e cor E Lewis and Harmer. Rev Amos W Ball- inger, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m; prayer meeting 8 p m; Y PSC E 6:30 pm.


HOSPITALS AND ASYLUMS.


Allen County Asylum, n s Bluffton road nr the bridge. Herman W Felts, Supt.


Allen County Orphans' Home, s s Bluffton road 5 west of


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bridge. T E Ellison, Pres; S M Foster, Vice Pres; E A K Hackett, Sec; Jared T Bond, Treas; Mrs Ida Overmeyer, Matron.


Home for Emergencies, 144 Pritchard. Mrs. W D Page, Pres; Miss Katherine Hamilton, Treas.


Hope Hospital, s w cor Barr and Washington. Miss Nancy A Mayhew, Supt.


Indiana School for Feeble-Minded Youth, Hicksville State rd bet Parnell av and St Joe Gravel rd. E A K Hack- ett, Pres, Ft Wayne; Mrs Laura H Bass, Sec, Ft Wayne; John M Spann, Treas, Indianapolis; Alexan- der Johnson, Supt.


Orphans' Home of the Reformed Church in the U S, lo- cated I I-2 miles n e of city limits. Established 1883. Rev John Rettig, Supt.


St Joseph's Hospital, s w cor W Main and Broadway. Sister Hyacinth, Superioress.


St Vincent's Orphan Asylum, e s Wells n of Putnam. Sis- ter Maria Eudoxia, Superioress.


INCORPORATED INSTITUTIONS.


Anthony Wayne Mnfg Co The, s w cor Lafayette and Wa- bash R R. Incorporated January 27, 1886. Capital, $18,000. John Rhinesmith, Pres; J H Simonson, Sec and Treas; A C F Wichman, Supt.


Bash S & Co, 22-24 W Columbia. Incorporated June 4, 1890. Capital, $100,000. Solomon Bash, Pres; Chas S Bash, Vice Pres; Peter D Smyser, Treas; Daniel F Bash, Sec.


Bass Foundry and Machine Works, Hanna south of Wa- bash R R. Established 1853. Incorporated 1873. Cap- ital, $500,000. J H Bass, Pres; J I White, Sec.


Berghoff Herman Brewing Co The, e s Grant av nr E Washington. Incorporated April, 1887. Capital, $100,000. Herman J Berghoff, Pres; Hubert Berg- hoff, Sec and Treas.


Brickmakers' Association of Allen County, 7 Court. Reor- ganized 1896. Capital stock, $10,000. Wm Miller, Pres; Chas Getz, Vice Pres; Ed M Wilson, Sec and Treas.


Brookside Farm Co, I I-2 miles west of city. Incorporated March 4, 1884. John H Bass, Pres.


Carnahan W L &Co The, 13 W Jefferson. Incorporated


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FORT WAYNE DIRECTORY.


1894. W L Carnahan, Pres; W E Hood, Sec and Treas.


Comet Oil Co, 74 Calhoun. Incorporated 1895. Capital, $30,000. Dick Townsend, Pres; Kaim Karn, Vice Pres; H W Mordhurst, Sec; J L Gruber, Treas.


Cook Automatic Boiler Cleaner Co, 54 E Columbia. In- corporated 1892. Jerome Q Cook, Supt.


Diether Lumber Co, bet City Mills and Gas Works. In-


: corporated June 1, 1896. Louis Diether, Pres; John H Diether, Sec; Wm A Diether, Treas.




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