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Fort Wayne Relief Union, 144 Pritchard. Incorporated 1882. Miss C M Fowler, Supt.
Fort Wayne Variable Saw Mill Feed Co, 15-17 E Superior. Henry C Zollinger, Pres and Sec: Louis Zollinger, Treas; Walter G Burns, Gen'l Mngr; Charles Bowman, Supt.
Fort Wayne Water Power Co, office in First National Bank: power house w s Spy Run av near Burgess av. T H Bass, Pres; H J Miller, Sec; Lem R Hartman, Treas.
Foster D N Furniture Co, 11-13 Court. Incorporated Au- gust 9, 1884. Capital, $80,000. D N Foster, Pres. Hoffman Lumber Co, 200 W Main. Incorporated 1887. A E Hoffman, Pres; Wm H Hoffman, Vice Pres; John W Sale, Sec and Treas.
Home Benevolent Association. W L Kerlin, Pres; A L Schroeder, Sec; H S Rodeheaver, Treas, 8 Lau Blk.
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Home Telephone Co. G W. Beers, Pres; C S Bash, Vice Pres; J W Sale, Sec; Charles McCulloch, Treas; Theo Thorward, Mngr.
Hoosier Mnfg Co, 28-30 E Berry. Incorporated April 1881. Capital, $30,000. John P Evans; Pres; O F Evans, Sec; George P Evans, Treas.
Hope Hospital, s w cor Barr and Washington. Incor- porated November 2, 1878. H C Paul, Pres; W D Page, Sec; W Otto Gross, M D, Treas; Miss N A Mayhew, Supt.
Horton Mnfg Co, w s Osage n of W Main. Incorporated August, 1883. Capital, $30,000. Henry C Paul, Pres; Wm A Bohn, Sec and Treas; John C Peters, Mngr.
Indiana Furniture Co, 166 Calhoun. Incorporated May, 1890. Capital, $15,000. John V Reul, Pres; Wm F Graeter, Sec and Treas.
Indiana Mining Co, 32 W Berry. Incorporated. Capital, $500,000. D C Fisher, Sec and Treas.
Indiana Road Machine Co, e s Osage n of W Main. Incor- porated. Capital, $50,000. A Ely Hoffman, Pres; J C Peters, Vice Pres; J M Landenberger, Sec and Treas. Jenney Electric Light and Power Co, 43 E Berry. Incor- porated 1883. Capital, $50,000. R T McDonald, Pres and Vice Pres; George W Pixley, Treas; Charles G Guild, Sec.
Journal Co The, 43 E Main. Incorporated May 12, 1884. Capital, $10,000. H C Rockhill, Pres and Gen'l Mngr; A J Moynihan, Sec and Treas.
Kerr Murray Mnfg Co, n e cor Murray and Calhoun. In- corporated 1881. Capital, $100,000. Alfred D Cress- ler, Pres and Gen'l Mngr; C L Hackius, Treas.
Leikauf Packing Co, 20-26 Wells. Incorporated March 23, 1896. Capital, $3,000. John Leikauf, Pres; Frank N Leikauf, Sec.
Lindenwood Cemetery Association, Tri-State Bldg. Incor- porated February 12, 1885. Charles A Wilding, Sec and Treas.
Masonic Temple Association, n e cor Clinton and Wayne. Incorporated February, 1878. Capital, $50,000. A Hattersley, Pres: Wm Geake, Vice Pres; W W Rock- hill, Sec; H W Mordhurst, Treas.
Mayflower Milling Co, 20 W Columbia. Incorporated October 1, 1889. Capital, $20,000. C S Bash, Pres; J W Orr, Sec and Treas; H E Bash, Gen'l Mngr.
National Telephone and Telegraph Co, Geo W Beers, Pres; F W Holmes (Lima), Vice Pres; D J Cable (Lima), Sec; W H Duffield (Lima), Treas, Bank Blk. Tel 449 m.
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Olds' Wagon Works, s s Murray bet Calhoun and Lafay- ette. Incorporated 1882. Capital, $200,000. H G Olds, Pres; Charles McCulloch, Vice Pres; N G Olds, Sec; W H Olds, Treas.
Paragon Mnfg Co, E Columbia. Incorporated 1896. Cap- ital stock, $40,000. M C McDougal, A E Harris, M Katherine McDouglas, Directors.
Paul Mnfg Co, cor 6th and Calhoun. Incorporated 1892.
Capital, $22,500. Henry C Paul, Pres; Wm Paul jr, Vice Pres and Treas; Charles A Paul, Sec.
Peerless Fountain Cuspidore Co, Dr G E Johnson, Pres; A A Chapin, Vice Pres; W P Denny, Sec; L C Hunter, Treas.
Peters Box and Lumber Co, 79-105 High. Established 1870. Incorporated November 26, 1873. Capital, $50,000. Charles Pape, Pres and Gen'l Mngr; Charles G Pape, Sec and Treas.
Phoenix Mining, Gas and Oil Co, 38 Bank Blk. Charles McCulloch, Pres; H A Bohn, Treas.
Pottlitzer Bros Fruit Co, 8 Harrison.
Incorporated De- cember 1, 1891. Capital, $30,000. Leo Pottlitzer, Pres; Isidore Pottlitzer, Sec; Herman Pottlitzer, Treas. Skelton B W Co The, 34 W Columbia. Incorporated April 28 1891. Capital, $25,000. B W Skelton, Pres and Treas; C S Bash, Vice Pres; Edmund W Skelton, Sec. Standard Medical and Surgical Institute, 135 Calhoun. Incorporated 1890. Capital, $100,000. Dr N R Wenger, Pres and Mngr: R A Lantz, Sec.
Standard Medicine Co, 12 W Wayne. Capital $50,000. In- corporated. J W Younge, Pres.
Star Iron Tower Co, s end Wells on N Y. C & St L R R. Incorporated February, 1884. Capital, $62,500. J H Bass, Pres : H G Olds, Vice Pres; P A Randall, Sec; R T McDonald, Treas.
State Medical Institute, Bass Blk. Capital, $50,000. L P Morlow, L B Davis, Edward F Tierney, Directors. Wayne Fire Insurance Co. W C Hall, Pres: D C Fisher, Vice Pres: W H Hubbard, Sec; M V Gillion, Treas. Wayne Knitting Mills, e s Park av nr W Main. Organized 1891. Capital, $100,000. Henry C Paul, Pres; W A Speis, Vice Pres; Wm A Bohn, Treas; Theodore F Thieme, Sec and Mngr.
Wayne Oil Tank Co, 201 Lafayette. Capital, $15,000. C S Bash, Pres; Wm A Bohn, Vice Pres.
Western Gas Construction Co, Buchanan bet Holton av and Winter. Incorporated 1890. Capital, $80,000. O
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N Guldlin, Pres; Ernst F Lloyd, Sec; Gordon W Lloyd, Treas.
Younge's Medical and Surgical Institute. Incorporated. Capital, $125,000. J W Younge, Pres; W T Royce, Treas; N B Smith, Sec.
LABOR ORGANIZATIONS.
Bakers' Union, 64 E Main. Meets first and third Saturday of each month, 7:30 p m. F Keisling, Pres; J Snyder, Sec.
Barbers' Union, No 14, 41 W Main. Meets second and fourth Mondays of each month. Henry Hohmann, Pres; C J Steiss, Sec.
Bricklayers and Masons' Union, No 2. Meets every Mon- day evening at 7 E Main. Joseph Hergenrather, Pres; Henry C Ehle, Cor-Sec; Max Irmscher, Fin-Sec; Fred Lindenberg, Treas.
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Jointers, No 153, 54 E Main. Meets every Monday at 7 p m. E E Cummings, Pres; E Luhmann, Sec.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireman, A. G Porter Lodge, No 141. Meets every Monday evening at 70 Calhoun. Wm Dexter, Master ; W A Brumfiel, Sec.
Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators. Frank Ryan, Pres; G Bender, Sec.
Cigarmakers' Union, No 37. Meets first and third Monday evenings of each month at Harmony Hall. W J Fields, Pres ; L P Sanders, Sec.
Fort Wayne Brewers' Union, No 62, 54 E Main, Nimrod Hall. Meets second Monday of each month. Adolph Laemmerman, Pres; E Burkhardt, Sec.
Fort Wayne Division, No 12 (Locomotive Engineers). Meets every Sunday at 2 p m at 136 Calhoun. J A Haley, Chief Engineer; Marion Teagarden, Sec.
Fort Wayne Pressmen's Union No 58. Meets first Friday of each month at 64 E Main. George Ungerer, Pres; Martin App, Rec Sec; Louis Waltemath, Fin Sec.
Fort Wayne Trades and Labor Council. Meets second and last Fridays of each month at A O U W Hall, cor Cal- houn and Superior. G F Hess, Pres; C J Steiss, Sec. Fort Wayne Typographical Union, No 78. Meets first Sun- day of each month at K of L Hall. H E Drummond, Pres; G R Hench, Sec.
Hod Carriers' Protective Union. Meets at A O U W Hall, every second Wednesday. Leonard Stalf, Pres; Arthur Burn, Sec.
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Horse Shoers' Union, No 81, A O U W Hall, cor Calhoun and Superior. Meets second and fourth Sundays of each month. Thomas W Phillips, Pres; John H Lo- gan, Sec.
International Association of Machinists, Friendship Lodge No 70, 138 Calhoun (3d floor). Meets every Tuesday evening. Wm T Marks, M M; Geo F Hess, Sec.
Letter Carriers' Association. F A Huguenard, Pres ; W A Ross, Sec.
Liberty Assembly, No 2315, K of L. Meets every Thursday evening at K of L Hall. Adam S Haag, M W; George Bopp, Rec Sec: C Leonard, Fin Sec.
Musicians' Protective Union, No 58. Meets first Tuesday of each month at 10 W Main. F J Reineke, Pres; Harry C Stopher, Sec.
Professional Bartenders' League, No 131. Louis Light, Pres ; John Sthair, Vice Pres: Joseph Bogenschutz, Sec. Retail Clothing and Men's Furnishing Clerks' Union, No 10.
Meets at A O U W. Hall every second and fourth Wed- nesday of each month. Wm Ropa, Pres; H Neirieter, Rec Sec.
Stone Masons' Union No 7, Roeger's Hall, 26 W Main. Meets first and third Tuesday of each month. Henry Lagerman, Pres; Herman H Middendorf, Sec.
Wayne Division No 119 (Railway Conductors). Meets every Sunday at 2:15 p m at 106 Calhoun. J B Frye, Chief Conductor.
Working Girls' Federal Union. Meets first and third Fri- day of each month at A O U W Hall. Eva Etchey, Pres; M B Gorsline, Fin Sec.
LIBRARIES.
Allen County Teachers' Library, City Hall. Established 1888; 2,000 volumes. F J Younge, Acting Librarian. Catholic Young Men's Reading Hall and Club Rooms, Li- brary Hall. Open every evening.
Concordia College (1,500 volumes).
Fort Wayne Catholic Circulating Library and Association, Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and E Lewis. Very Rev J H Brammer, Director. Association meets first Thurs- day of each month. Library open Sundays from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m.
Polk's Directory Library, containing directories of princi- pal cities and states, 33 Bass Blk.
Public Library, cor Wayne and Clinton. Board of Trus-
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tees, S M Foster, Wm P Cooper, A J Boswell. Com- mittee, Mrs G F Felts, Miss Merica Hoagland, Mrs A S Lauferty, John H Jacobs, Col R S Robertson, H O Wise, Rev Samuel Wagenhals, Miss Katherine Ham- ilton. Alternate, Miss Clara M Fowler, Librarian. Y W CA, 49 W Berry.
MILITARY.
Fort Wayne Grays. Armory n w cor Broadway and Jef- ferson. Meets Friday of each week. H W Hageman, Capt; C F Holman, Ist Lieut; E L Boester, 2nd Lieut. Fort Wayne Guards, 63 E Main. J L Hughes, Capt; C I Wall, Sec.
Fort Wayne Rifles (National Guards, Co B), Capt C E Reese: Ist Lieut, J B Fonner; 2nd Lieut, W W Kerr; Ist Sergt, P A Thompson.
Hibernian Rifles, Library Hall. Meets every Tuesday evening of each week. J E Ford, Capt; M J Cleary, Ist Lieut; James O'Ryan, 2nd Lieut; W C Cleary, Treas.
Wayne True Blues, Armory Randall Hall. Meets Thurs- day evening of each week. W A Spice, Capt; Otto C Meyer, Ist Lieut; W S McLeon, 2nd Lieut.
Third Battalion, 3rd Regiment Infantry. Headquarters Randall Hall. J E Miller, Major; J E Gaskins, Adgt. Zollinger Battery, 27 Calhoun. Organized 1888. Wm F Ranke, Capt: WV C Cleary, Ist Lieut; W F Alderman, Ist Lieut : O S Jones, 2nd Lieut.
MISCELLANEOUS SOCIETIES.
Allen County Bible Society. Called meetings, meets at resi- dences of members. Dr Wm T Ferguson, Pres; H C Schrader, Sec.
Allen County Licensed Liquor Dealers' Protective Associa- tion, 64 E Main. Meets first Tuesday of each month. J B Lassus, Pres: G Į Ortleib, Fin Sec; B Weber, Rec Sec; A Zollinger, Treas.
Allen County Medical Society. No regular meetings. Dr. G L Greenawalt, Pres: Dr A P Buchman, Sec. Ancient Order of Hibernians, Allen County Division No I. Meets second Thursday and fourth Sunday each month at Library Hall. Rev J P Durham, Spiritual Director; J H Rohan, Pres: Owen Cummings, Treas; John J Reed, Sec ; P Ryan, F S.
Allen County Division No 3. Meets first and third Thurs-
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day of each month at Fisher Bldg, S Calhoun. Rev Jo- seph F Delaney, Spiritual Director; Daniel D Gordon, Pres; W C Cleary, Treas; C Moran, Sec.
American Sons of Columbus, Fort Wayne Colony No I, Lau Blk. Meets every Friday evening. F W Irwin, N A; Charles J Stier, Sec.
Associated Charities of Fort Wayne. Mrs Helen F Guild, Pres; Mrs A J Fisher, Sec; J D Bond, Treas; O E Mohler, Gen'1 Sec. Room 8, City Hall.
Beati Viri Club, 166 Broadway. Meets first and third Sun- day of each month. George S Baillie, Pres and Sec; Otto G Hild, Treas.
Benevolent Legion, Wayne Commandery. Meets St Mary's School Hall second and fourth Thursday of each month. Bob o' Link Club, 195 1-2 Calhoun. Meets second and fourth Sunday of each month. John Brunskill, Pres; Wm Noll, Sec; Frank Schafer, Treas.
Bruederliche Unterstuetzungs Verein. Harmony Hall. Meets third Sunday of each month. Diedrich Brandt, Pres; H F Bullermann, Sec.
Caledonian Society, 76 Calhoun. Meets first and third Mon- day of each month. J W White, Pres; Thomas Dun- can, Ist Vice Pres; Wm Lawson, 2d Vice Pres; Allan H Dougall, Sec.
Catholic Knights of America, St Bernard Branch, No 103, Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and E Lewis. Meets first and third Sunday of each month. Very Rev J H Brammer, Spiritual Director; F X Schuhler, Pres; Patrick Ryan, Rec Sec; F H Fink, Treas.
Catholic Knights of America, Father Delaney Branch, No 715, St Patrick's School Hall. Meets first and third Monday of each month. Rev J H Delaney, Spiritual Director. C F Fry, Pres; J E O'Brien, Sec.
Catholic Knights of America, St George's Branch, No 737, St Peter's School Hall. Meets first and third Sunday. Rev Ferdinand Koerdt, Spiritual Director.
Catholic Knights of America, St John's Branch, No 566, St Mary School Hall. Meets second Sunday of each month. Rev J H Oechtering, Spiritual Director.
Concordia Cemetery Association. Wm Miller, Pres; G H Muhlenbruch, Sec; C A Kampe, Treas.
Deutscher Lanwehr Unterstuetzungs Verein, 26 W Main. Meets third Sunday of each month. T Kipp, Pres; R Schwind, Sec.
Father Anthony Council, No 500. Rev Ferdinand Koerdt, Spiritual Adviser.
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Father Edward Council, No 237, C B L, St Paul's School. Meets first and fifteenth of each month. Fred Huhn,
Pres; Nicholas Pauken, Vice Pres; John Hauck, Treas. Father O'Leary Council, No 327, C B L, Library Hall. Meets first and fifteenth of each month. J G Noll, Pres; Henry Coleman, Sec.
First Spiritual Society of Fort Wayne, Harmony Hall. Meets every Wednesday and Sunday. E G Pierce, Pres; Mrs M B Gorsline, Sec; Dr H B Sweringen, Cor Sec.
Fort Wayne Board of Underwriters, 23 Bass Blk. Organ- ized 1882. C E Graves, Sec and Treas.
Fort Wayne Club, 71-73 Harrison. Annual meeting Janu- ary I. Governors' meeting once a month. Rooms open daily. John Mohr jr, Pres; Clark Fairbank, Sec; J W White, Treas.
Fort Wayne Commercial Exchange The, 28-29 Bass Blk. Incorporated 1893. E T Williams, Pres; Charles Falk, Vice Pres ; Wm Beck, Sec; F P Wilt, Treas.
Fort Wayne Board of Trade. F M Smith, Pres; Fred Peters, Vice Pres : E C Miller, Sec; A C Katt, Treas.
Fort Wayne Cycling Club, 54 W Wayne. Organized 1892. Meets first Tuesday of each month. F W Urbahns, Pres; F X Mohr, Treas.
Fort Wayne Driving Club, 43 E Main. H C Rockhill, Sec. Fort Wayne Grocers' Association, Harmony Hall. John Pfeiffer, Pres; John Kohrman, Sec.
Fort Wayne Relief Union, 144 Pritchard. Miss Jenkinson, Supt.
Fort Wayne Retail Druggists' Association. B R Noll, Pres; F J Miller, Vice Pres; R Bischoff, Sec; M H Wefel, Treas.
Fort Wayne Saengerbund, Saengerbund Hall, 55 W Main. Organized February 9, 1869. Meets first Tuesday of each month. Paul Richter, Pres; Otto Herbst, Sec; Peter Nussbaum, Treas.
Fort Wayne Turn Verein, Saengerbund Hall. Meets sec- ond Sunday of each month. Henry Krah, Pres; Peter Stenger, Sec; Louis Hagerfeldt, Treas.
Gruetti Verein, 25 Calhoun. Organized July, 1891. Meets third Sunday of each month. John Weckmuller, Pres; Alex Luethi, Sec; Gottlieb Haller, Treas.
Humane Society. Organized January, 1888. Meets first Monday of each month, 23 Bank Blk. Louis Schlau- droff, Officer.
Isaac Knapp Dental Coterie. Organized January 20, 1891. Meets at members' offices first Thursday of each month.
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W W Mungen, Pres; R S Viberg, Sec; J E Waugh, Treas.
Lakeside Ladies' Aid Society. Meets every fourth Tuesday.
Mrs L P Sharp, Pres; Mrs Keeran, Vice Pres; Mrs Johnson, Sec; Mrs John Andrews, Treas.
Rod and Reel Club. Harry Wiebke, Pres; A J Dawson, Sec; C Rosselot, Treas.
St Joseph Catholic Benevolent Society. Meets every second Sunday. G P Gordon, Pres; Patrick Ryan, Sec; F H Fink, Treas.
St Julian Council, No 87, C B L, Library Hall. Meets first and third Tuesday of each month. F Resenberger, Pres; John J Ryan, Sec.
St Joseph Catholic Benevolent Society. Meets every second Sunday. G P Gordan, Pres; Patrick Ryan, Sec; F H Fink, Treas.
St Vincent de Paul Society, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Meets Chapel, fourth Sunday of each month. Rev John Durham, Spiritual Director; Mrs H F Fleming, Pres.
St Vincent de Paul Society. Meets at St Patrick's School Hall fourth Sunday of each month.
Soldiers', Sons' and Citizens' Republican Club, 41 E Berry. Meets second and fourth Saturdays of each month. Peter F Poirson, Pres; A W Pierce, Sec.
Standard Club, 42 W Berry. Regular meeting first Thurs- day of each month. I Mautner, Pres; Louis Frankel, Sec.
Traveling Men's Protective Association, Post A, 29 Cal- houn. Meets last Saturday of each month. P Dickin- son, Pres: U S Schoff, Vice Pres; John Watt, Sec and Treas.
Young Men's Christian Association (Railroad Department), 245 Calhoun. E E Doty, Chairman; J W Burns, Gen'l Sec.
NEWSPAPERS.
Business Guide The, 76-80 Clinton. Established 1887. Clarence G Smith, publr. Issued monthly at 50c per
Fort Wayne Dispatch (Ind), 88 Clinton. Established 1878. James Mitchell, propr. Issued weekly. Terms, $1 per annum.
Fort Wayne Freie Presse (German, daily, Dem), 24 Clin- ton. Established 1888. Capital, $10,000. Incorpor-
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ated 1895. Ft Wayne Freie Presse Co, publrs. Issued daily except on Sunday. Terms, Ioc a week.
Fort Wayne Gazette (daily, weekly and Sunday, Rep), 41 E Berry. Gazette Publishing Co, publrs. Issued every morning at 10 cents per week; issued weekly, Thurs- day, $I per annum.
Fort Wayne Journal (daily, Dem), 43 E Main. Established 1880. The Journal Co, publrs. Issued every morning at IO cents per week.
Fort Wayne Medical Journal-Magazine (monthly), 43 E Main. A E Bulson, managing editor. Subscription, $1.00 per annum.
Fort Wayne Weekly Journal (Dem), 43 E Main. Estab- lished 1868. The Journal Co, publrs. Issued Thurs- days, $I per annum.
Fort Wayne News (Ind), n w cor Washington and Clinton. Wm D Page, propr. Issued every evening. Terms, daily, $3 per year; weekly, issuer Fridays, $1 per year. Fort Wayne Sentinel (daily and weekly, Dem), 14 W
Wayne. Established 1833. E A K Hackett, propr. Terms, daily by mail, $4.80, by carrier, 10 cents per week: weekly, $1 per annum.
Indiana Staats Zeitung (daily and weekly, Dem), 37 E Co- lumbia. Established 1857. John Sarninghausen, propr and editor-in-chief. Daily, $4 per annum; weekly, $2 per annum.
Woechnliche Freie Presse, 24 Clinton. Ft Wayne Freie Presse Co, publrs.
PARKS.
Centlivre Park, w s Spy Run av, north of canal feeder.
City Park, cor Broadway and Taylor.
Hayden Park, e s Harmer bet Maumee av and E Jefferson. Lakeside Park, e end Columbia av.
McCulloch Park, Broadway opp Swinney av.
North Side Park, e s N Clinton bet 5th and 6th.
Robison Park, 6 miles n e city limits.
Swinney Park, end of Washington boul.
Vordermark's Grove, s s Maumee av I e of Glasgow av.
Williams' Park, s s Creighton av bet Webster and Hoag- land av.
POSTOFFICE.
Postmaster-W D Page.
Assistant Postmaster-E L Craw; W J Hess, stenogr.
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Office Hours-Week days, 7:15 a m to 7:30 p m; Sundays, 9 to 10 a m. Corridors open until II p m daily.
Money Order Department Clerk-C A Beuret; office hours, 8 a m to 5 p m.
Registry Department-R A McCulloch, Clerk; 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 ad- ditional orders.
FEES CHARGED FOR MONEY ORDERS.
For Orders for sums not exceeding $ 2.50. 3 cents
Over $ 2.50 and not exceeding 5.00. 5 cents
Over 5.00 and not exceeding 10.00 8 cents
Over 10.00 and not exceeding 20.00. IO cents Over 20.00 and not exceeding 30.00 . 12 cents
Over 30.00 and not exceeding
40.00 15 cents
Over 40.00 and not exceeding 50.00 18 cents
Over 50.00 and not exceeding 60.00 .20 cents
Over 60.00 and not exceeding 75.00 .25 cents
Over 75.00 and not exceeding 100.00. .30 cents
Rates on all International Money Orders-Not exceeding $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, Thos W Blair; Assist- ants, George Humphrey, Wm D Seaton, Jesse D Bra- den.
General Delivery Department-Chief Clerk, F J Drake; office hours, 7:15 a m to 7:30 p m.
Stamp Department-Clerk, W C Baade; office hours 7:15 a m to 6 p m.
Stampers-Gottlieb Dehne, H A Dinius, W H Smith, M C Chambers.
Free Delivery Department-Superintendent of Letter Car- riers, C F Kettler.
Carriers :
No I-George D Piepenbrink. No 2-Thomas Davis. No 3-C D Bourie. No 4-Amos K Mehl. No 5-W A Ross. No 6-Paul Richter. .
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No 8-P R Hartnett.
No 9-Elmer E Banks.
No 10-Harry Zwahlen.
No II-Philip Heller.
No 12-Wm F Kanning.
No 13-W De Hart.
No 14-Wm Stahl.
No 15-Frederick R Reiling.
No 16-Charles A Stockbridge.
No 17-F Huguenard.
No 18-J A Soliday.
Substitutes-John F Vordermark, E F Anderson, Charles Rau, E E Bowser.
Custodian Force- W D Page, Custodian; Patrick Ryan, Janitor: John T Young, Fireman; John Mooney, La- borer; Elias Hire, Laborer: Julia Lauer, Charwoman. Five deliveries daily in the business portion of the city, viz: At 7 a m, 1, 2, 4:15 and 10 p m.
Two deliveries daily outside the business portion of the city, viz : 7 a m and 2 p m.
Factory deliveries, viz: 7 a m and I and 2 p m.
Sundays, office open from 9 to 10 a m. Three city collec- tions by the carriers are made at 4, 5 and 10 p m. One collection 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 for each; for books, other printed matter, legal and commercial documents, pamphlets, music, visiting cards, photo- graphs, prospectuses, announcements and notices or various kinds, whether printed, engraved or litho- graphed, 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 ex- ceed that weight.
Registration-Valuable letters to any part of the United States and Canada and the Universal Postal Union will
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be registered on application, for which a charge of eight cents (in additional to postage) will be made.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS, HALLS, ETC.
Allen County Jail, w s Calhoun n of Superior.
Anderson's Blk and Hall, n w cor Broadway and Jefferson. A O U W Hall, 9 N Calhoun.
Arcade Bldg, s s Berry bet Calhoun and Harrison.
Arion Hall, cor Main and Harrison.
Auger Blk, 65 E Main.
Barr Street Market House, s e cor Barr and Berry.
Bank Blk, s e cor Main and Court.
Bash Blk, n e cor Columbia and Harrison.
Bass Blk, 73-77 Calhoun.
B of L E Hall, 136 Calhoun.
Broadway Theater, 97 Broadway.
Bursley Blk, e s Calhoun bet Washington and Jefferson.
Caledonian Hall. 76 Calhoun.
Carpenters' Union Hall, 7 Bank Blk.
Centennial Blk, 197-199 Broadway.
Certia Blk. w s Calhoun bet Wayne and Berry.
City Hall, s e cor Barr and E Berry.
Colerick's Hall, over 49-53 Columbia.
County Jail, w s N Calhoun n of Superior.
Court House, e s Calhoun bet Main and Berry.
Driscoll's Hall, s e cor Calhoun and Wabash R R.
Elctron, n s Berry bet Clinton and Barr.
Esmond Blk, 298 Calhoun.
Eureka Hall, 43 W Superior.
Evans Blk, s s Berry bet Calhoun and Clinton.
Ewing Blk, s w cor W Main and Harrison.
Fisher Bldg, Calhoun.
Fleming Blk, e s Calhoun bet Washington and Jefferson. Foellering's Blk, 34-36 Calhoun.
Fort Wayne Club, e s Harrison bet Berry and Wayne.
Fort Wayne News Blk, cor Washington and Clinton. Foster Blk, e s Court bet Main and Berry.
Government Bldg, cor Berry and Clinton. G A R Hall, n w cor Calhoun and Main.
Hackett Blk, e s Calhoun bet Wayne and Washington. Hamilton Homestead, s e cor Clinton and Lewis. Harmony Hall, 20 W Berry. Herrington Blk, e s Fairfield av bet Williams and Bass. Hibernian Hall, White Blk.
Hope Hospital, s w cor Barr and Washington.
Kane's Blk. s s Main bet Calhoun and Harrison.
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Keystone Blk, s w cor Calhoun and Columbia. Klotz Block, 544 Calhoun.
Knights of the Golden Eagle Hall, 52 1-2 Calhoun.
K of L Hall, Bank Blk.
Lau Blk, s w cor Calhoun and Washington boul. Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and E Lewis.
McDougall's Blk, n w cor Calhoun and Berry. Masonic Hall, n e cor Wayne and Clinton. Masonic Temple, cor Wayne and Clinton.
Miller Blk, w s Clinton bet Berry and Main.
Miner Blk, n e cor Clinton and Main.
Myer's Blk, 108 Fairfield av.
Nestel Blk, s w cor Broadway and W Jefferson.
New Aveline House Blk, s e cor Calhoun and Berry.
Nierman's Blk, 5-7 N Harrison.
Nill's Hall, 80 Calhoun.
Nimrod Hall, 54 E Main.
Ninde Blk, n w cor W Berry and Harrison.
Odd Fellows' Bldg, n e cor Calhoun and Wayne.
Odd Fellows' Hall, Bank Blk.
Odd Fellows' Hall (new), n s Berry bet Calhoun and Harri- son.
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