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Archer Printing Co. Capital, $25,000. Abe Weil, Pres; A C Wichman, Vice Pres; C E Archer, Sec and Mngr, 82 Clinton.
Bash S & Co, 22-24 W Columbia. Incorporated June 4, 1890. Capital, $100,000. Solomon Bash, Pres; Chas S Bash, Vice Pres; Daniel H Bash, Sec; Peter D - Smyser, Treas.
Bass Foundry and Machine Co, Hanna and Wabash R R. Established 1853. J H Bass, Pres; John I White, Sec; F S Lightfoot, Asst Treas.
Berghoff Herman Brewing Co The, e s Grant av nr E Washington. Incorporated April, 1887. Capital, $100,000. Herman J Berghoff, Pres; Hubert Berghoff, Sec and Treas.
Carnahan W L & Co The, 13 W Jefferson. Incorporated. 1894. Robert H Carnahan, Pres; Augustus G Carna- han, Vice Pres; W E Hood, Sec and Treas.
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.
Dreibelbiss Abstract of Title Co The, Tri-State Bldg. In- corporated January 1, 1887. Capital, $10,000. John Dreibelbiss, Pres; Robert B Dreibelbiss, Sec and Treas. Eaton Stone Quarry and Oil Co. R L Romy, Pres; James L Rony, Vice Pres; W E Mossman, Treas.
Fay M W Warehouse Co, s e cor Francis and Hayden. In- corporated 1893. Capital, $10,000. M. W Fay, Pres and Treas; H C Rockhill, Sec.
Fort Wayne Catholic Circulating Library and Association,. n e cor Calhoun and E Lewis. Incorporated August 4, 1874. Kilian Baker, Pres.
Fort Wayne City Band, 13 W Main. Organized 1871. In- corporated 1879. Capital. $3,000. H P Scherer, Pres; Byron Stopher, Sec; F J Reineke, Treas; Philip Keinz, Leader. Regular meetings every Friday evening.
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Fort Wayne Club, 71-73 Harrison. Incorporated March 30, 1892. Capital, $20,000. C D Law, Pres; Clark Fairbank, Sec; J W White, Treas.
Fort Wayne Commercial Exchange, 29-30 Bass Blk. In- corporated 1893. E T Williams, Pres; Charles Falk, Vice Pres; Wm Beck, Sec; F P Wilt, Treas.
Fort Wayne Conservatory of Music, 22-26 E Main. In- corporated 1871. CF W Meyer, Director.
Fort Wayne Consolidated Railway Co, 9 Chestnut. A L Scott, Mngr. Incorporated 1887. Capital, $1,000,000. Fort Wayne Gas Co, 50 Clinton. 9 Court. Charles F Dieter- ich (N Y), Pres; Henry C Paul, asst to Pres; Samuel Thorne (N Y), Vice Pres; A B Proal (N Y), Treas; FE W Scheimann, Sec; G Max Hoffman, Supt.
Fort Wayne Land and Improvement Co. 7 Pixley & Long Bldg. Incorporated February, 1890. Capital, $250,- 000. D N Foster, Pres; Wm E Mossman, Vice Pres; Aaron B Howey, Sec; G W Pixley. Treas.
Fort Wayne Mercantile Accident Association, 24 Arcade. Incorporated March, 1892. D R Hudgel. Pres: Geo W. Pixley, Vice Pres; L H Ransom, Sec and Treas. „
Fort Wayne Newspaper Union (eastern branch Chicago Newspaper Union), 76-78 Clinton. J F Cramer, Pres; C E Strong, Treas; Charles D Tillo, Mngr.
Fort Wayne Organ Co, office and factory e s of Fairfield av s of Creighton. Incorporated 1871. S B Bond, Pres; A S Bond, Sec and Treas.
Fort Wayne Postal Telegraph Co, 2 New Aveline House Blk. Incorporated. Capital, $20,000, WV P Breen, Vice Pres; Max Fisher, Sec; Louis Fox, Treas.
Fort Wayne Relief Union, 144 Pritchard. Incorporated 1882. Emma Jenkinson, 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. J 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 \ Foster, Pres. Higgins C R Ice Co The, cor Wells and L S & M S Ry. C R Higgins. Pres; A B White, Sec.
Hoffman Lumber Co, 200 W Main. Incorporated 1887. A E Hoffman, Pres; Win H Hoffman, Vice Pres; John W Sale, Sec; F E Hoffman, Treas. -
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Home Telephone and Telegraph Co. C S Bash, Pres; C H Hettler, Vice Pres; Wm L Moellering, Sec; Max B. Fisher, Treas.
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. . Incorpo- rated November 2, 1878. H C Paul, Pres; E F Yar -- . nelle, Vice Pres; W A Bohn, 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 Ruel, 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. Charles G Guild, Sec and MIngr; Geo W Pixley. Treas.
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 MInig 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, 1&6. 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, ni e cor Clinton and Wayne. Incorporated February. 1878. Capital, $50,000. A. Hattersley, Pres; Wmn 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, Hamilton Bank Bldg. Tel 499 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 MInfg Co, E Columbia. Incorporated 1896. Cap- ital stock, $40,000. M C McDougal, A E Harris, M Katherine McDougal, 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 I870. Incorporated November 26, 1873. Capital, $50,000. Charles Pape. Pres and Gen'l Mngr; Charles G Pape, Sec and 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.coo. B W Skelton, Pres and Treas: C S Bash. Vice Pres: Wm W Skelton, Sec.
Standard Medical and Surgical Institute, 135 Calhoun. Incorporated 1890. Capital, SI00,000. Dr N R Wen- ger, 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.
State Medical Institute, Bass Blk. Capital, $50,000. L A Morlan, L B Davis. Edward F Tierney, Directors.
Wayne Fire Insurance Co. W C Hall. Pres: S W Jacobs, Vice Pres and Treas; M \' McGilliard, Sec: W A Low- ell, asst Sec.
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 MIngr.
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. ( N Guldlin, Pres; Ernst F Lloyd, Sec; G W Lloyd, Treas
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Younge Medical and Surgical Institute. Incorporated. Capital, $125,000. J W Younge, Pres; W T Royce, Treas; N B Smith, Sec.
·LABOR ORGANIZATIONS.
Barbers' Union, No 14, 138 Calhoun. Meets second and fourth Mondays of each month. John Brunskill, Pres; Geo Zimmerman, Sec.
Bricklayers' and Masons' Union, No 2. Meets first and third Mondays at 7 E Main. Joseph Hergenroether, Pres ; Henry C Ehle, Cor-Sec; Max Irmscher, Fin-Sec; Fred Gumpper, Treas.
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Jointers, No 153, 54 E Main. Meets every Monday at 7 p m. E E Cummings, Pres; W Roeger, Sec.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireman. A G Porter Lodge, No 141. Meets every Monday evening at 107-109 Calhoun. H L Reed, 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. John A Koch, Pres; L P Sanders, Sec.
Fort Wayne Brewers' Union, No 62. 54 E Main, Mimrod Hall. Meets second Saturday of each month. John Lahmann, Pres: Fred Sauerteig. Sec.
Fort Wayne Division, No 12 (Locomotive Engineers). Meets every Sunday at 2 p m at 136 Calhoun. MI G Flagle, Chief Engineer: Marion Teagarden. Sec.
Fort Wayne Trades and Labor Council. Meets second and last Fridays of each month at Machinists' Hall, 138 Cal- houn. Thomas W Phillips, Pres; C J Steiss, Sec.
Fort Wayne Typographical Union. No 78. Meets first Sunday of each month at K of L Hall. E D Scheiman, Pres; G R Hench. Sec.
Hod Carriers' Protective Union. Meets at 64 E Main ev- ery Wednesday. Chas E Redrup, Pres; Arthur Burn, Sec.
Horse Shoers' Union, No SI. A O U W Hall, cor Calhoun and Superior. Meets first and third Thursdays of each month. Thomas W Phillips, Pres; John H Logan, Sec.
International Association of Machinists, Friendship Lodge, No 70, 138 Calhoun (3rd floor). Meets every Tuesday evening. John Casey, M M; Wm K Schultz, Sec.
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Letter Carriers' Association. Paul Richter, Pres; Charles Rau, Sec.
Liberty Assembly, No 2315, K of L. Meets every Thurs- day evening at K of L Hall. J C Mitchell, M W; Geo Bopp, Rec Sec.
Musicians' Protective Union, No 58. Meets first Tuesday of each month at 12 W Main. F J Reineke, Pres; Harry C Stopher, Sec.
Printing Pressmans' Union, No 19. Meets the first Friday of each month. John Perrin, Pres; Louis Waltemath, Sec and Treas.
Professional Bartenders' League, No 131, No 27 E Berry Meets first Thursday of each month. Harry N Harrison, Pres; John Sthair, Vice Pres; Joseph Bogen- schultz, Sec.
Retail Clothing and Men's Furnishing Clerks' Union, No IO. Meets at 138 Calhoun every second and fourth Wednesday of each month. Wm Ropa, Pres; Chas Neireiter, Rec Sec.
Stone Masons' Union, No 7. Meets the first Wednesday of each month, 54 E Main. Alvin Hoffman, Pres; Her- man H Middendorf, Sec.
Wayne Division No 119 (Railway Conductors). Meets every Sunday at 2:15 p m at 106 Calhoun. MO Ginty, Chief Conductor; J F Brice, Sec and Treas. 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, Sec.
LIBRARIES.
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. Associa- tion meets first Thursday of each month. Library open Sundays from 4 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 Webster. Board of Trus- tees, Wm P Cooper, A J Boswell, Geo F Felts. Com- mittee, Mrs G F Felts, Miss Merica Hoagland, Mrs A S Lauferty, John H Jacobs, Col R S Robertson, Rev Samuel Wagenhals, Miss Katherine Hamilton. Miss Margaret Colerick, Librarian.
Y WCA, 51 W Berry.
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MILITARY.
Fort Wayne Grays. Armory n w cor Broadway and Jef- ferson. Meets Monday of each week. H W Hageman, Capt; C F Holman, Ist Lieut; E B Richter, 2nd Lieut. Hibernian Rifles, Library Hall. Meets every Tuesday ev- ening of each week. J E Ford, Capt; M J Cleary, Ist Lieut; Cornelius Sullivan, 2nd Lieut; Eugene Craw- ford, Orderly Sergeant.
Third Battalion, 3rd Regiment Infantry. Headquarters Randall Hall. J E Miller, Major; J E Gaskins, Adgt.
MISCELLANEOUS SOCIETIES.
Allen County Bible Society. Called meetings, meets at res- idences 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 Lassius, Pres ; G J Ortlieb, Fin Sec; B Weber, Rec Sec; A Zollinger, Treas.
Allen County Medical Society. Meets every second Tues- day at 106 Calhoun. Dr A E Bulson, Pres; Dr E E Morgan, Sec: Dr S H Havice, Treas.
Ancient Order of Hibernians, Allen County Division No I. Meets second Thursday and fourth Sunday each month at Library Hall. Rev M J Bryne, Spiritual Director.
Allen County Division No 3. Meets first and third Thurs- day of each month at Fisher Bldg, cor Calhoun and Highland. Rev Joseph F Delaney, Spiritual Director. 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'l Sec. Room 8, City Hall.
Beati Viri Club, 166 Broadway. Meets first and third Sun- day of each month.
Benevolent Legion, Wayne Commandery. Meets St Mary's School Hall second and fourth Thursdays of each month.
Bruederliche Unterstuetzungs Verein. Harmony Hall. Meets third Sunday of each month. Diedrich Brandt, Pres; Henry Guenther, Sec.
Caledonian Society, 76 Calhoun. Meets first and third Monday of each month. J W White, Pres; Allan H
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Dougall, Ist Vice Pres; Thomas Duncan, 2nd Vice · Pres; Hugh McLetchie, Sec and Treas.
Catholic Knights of America, St Bernard Branch, No 103, Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and E Lewis. Meets first and third Sundays of each month. Rev M J Byrne, Spiritual Director; Ignatius Freiberger, Pres; Patrick Ryan, Rec Sec; J J Romary, 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.
.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; John Trem- mel, Pres: Joseph Freiberger. Sec.
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; An- ton Kalbacher, Pres: Gregor Klug. Sec.
Catholic Knights of America. St Joseph's Branch, No 827, cor Barthold and Fourth. Rev Francis Nigsch, C, P P, S, Spiritual Director; Peter Schenkel, Pres; Joseph Federspiel, Rec Sec.
Concordia Cemetery Association. Wm Miller, Pres; Wm Brooke, Sec; C A Kampe, Treas.
Deutscher Lanwehr Unterstuetzungs Verein, 26 W Main. Meets third Sunday of each month. T' Kipp, Pres; R Schwind, Sec.
Daniel O'Connell Council C B L, No 563. cor Calhoun and Highland. Rev J F Delaney. Spiritual Director: Dan- iel J Reilly, Pres; Wm Gaffney, Sec: Wm Palmer, Treas.
Father Anthony Council, No 500. Rev Ferdinand Koerdt, Spiritual Adviser; Michael Klinkel. Pres; John Schnorr, Sec.
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. 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.
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Fort Wayne Club, 71-73 Harrison. Annual meeting Janu- ary I. Governors' meeting once a month. Rooms open daily. C D Law, Pres; Clark Fairbank, Sec; J W White, Treas.
Fort Wayne Board of Trade. F M Smith, Pres; Fred Peters, Vice Pres; E C Miller, Sec; A C Katt, 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, Saengrebund Hall, 55 W Main. Organized February 9, 1869. Meets first Tuesday of each month .. Wm Hahn, Pres; Theodore Brueck, Sec; Gottlieb Unger. Treas.
Fort Wayne Turn Verein, Saengerbund Hall. Meets sec- ond Sunday of each month. W A Wiese, Pres; Chas Hagerfield. Sec.
Gruetti Verein, 25 Calhoun. Organized July, 1891. Meets third Sunday of each month. Cornelius Brunner, Pres; Ernest Jenney, 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. W W Mungen, Pres; R S Viberg. Sec: J E Waugh, Treas.
Ladies' Auxiliary Caledonian Society, 76 Calhoun. Mrs James Cairns Pres: Helen Dickey, Sec.
Lakeside Aid Society. Meets every fourth Tuesday. Mrs John Andrews. Pres: Mrs John Seelig. Vice Pres; Mrs E F Tierney, Sec: Mrs J F Nelson, Treas.
Rod and Reel Club. Harry A Wiebke, Pres; A J Dawson, Sec: C Rosselot. Treas.
St Joseph Catholic Benevolent Society. Meets every sec- ond 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. John J Ryan, Sec. St Vincent de Paul Society, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Meets Chapel, fourth Sunday of each month. Rev Michael J Byrne. Spiritual Director; Mrs H F Fleming. Pres.
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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. A W Pierce, Pres; J H Jackson, Sec.
Standard Club, 42 W Berry. Regular meeting first Thurs- day of each month. I Mautner, Pres; Louis Frankel, Sec.
Tippecanoe Club. Meets every Wednesday evening. Rob- ert Dreibelbiss, Pres; H W Le Sage Ten Broek, Vice Pres; Henry Bandau, Sec; F H Cutshall, Treas.
Traveling Men's Protective Association, Post A, 29 Cal- houn. Meets last Saturday of each month. U S Shoff, Pres; John Watt, Sec and Treas.
Woman's Club League. Meets first Saturday of Nov, Jan, March and May. Miss Merica Hoagland, Pres; Mrs S C Lumbard, Vice Pres; Mrs Louis Frankel, Sec; Mrs George Crane, Treas.
Young Men's Christian Association (Railroad Department), 245 Calhoun. E E Doty, Chairman; J W Burns, Gen'l Sec.
Young Woman's Christian Association, 51 W Berry. Miss Lillie Beaber, Pres; Mrs F J Hayden, Vice Pres; Miss Carrie Smith, Sec; Mrs Elizabeth Lincoln, Treas; Miss Alice Parmele, Gen'l Sec.
NEWSPAPERS.
Business Guide The, 76-80 Clinton. Established 1887. Clarence G Smith, publr. Issued monthly at 50 c per annum.
Fort Wayne Dispatch (Ind), 88 Clinton. Established 1878. James Mitchell, propr. Issued weekly. Terms, $1 per annum.
Fort Wayne Freie Presse, Ind, (German, daily and weekly), 24 Clinton. Established 1888. Capital, $10.000. In- corporated 1895. Ft Wayne Freie Presse Co, publrs. Issued daily except Sunday. Terms, Ioc a week.
Fort Wayne Gazette (daily, weekly and Sunday, Rep), 41 E Berry. Gazette Publishing Co, publrs. Issued every morning at Ioc per week;issued weekly, Thursday, $1 per annum.
Fort Wayne Journal (daily, Dem), 43 E Main. Established 1880. The Journal Co, publrs. Issued every morning at Ioc per week.
Fort Wayne Medical Journal-Magazine (monthly), 43 E
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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, ȘI 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, issued 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, ȘI 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; week- ly, $2 per annum.
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. P
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; Wm J Hess, stenogr. .
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 p m.
Orders are issued in sums of not more than $1oo. Larger amounts may be transmitted to the same person by ad- ditional orders.
FEES CHARGED FOR MONEY ORDERS. (War Tax 2 cents extra on each order).
For Orders for sums not exceeding $ /2.50. ..... 3 cents
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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
30.00 12 cents Over 20.00 and not exceeding
Over 30.00 and not exceeding
Over 40.00 and not exceeding
40.00 15 cents 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 Sio 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, Wm C Baade; office hours, 7:15 a m to 7:30 p m.
Stamp Department-Clerk, H A Dinius; office hours 7:15 a m to 6 p m. 1
Stampers-M H Soliday, F E Shreve, W H Smith, M C Chambers.
Free Delivery Department-Superintendent of Letter Car- riers, C F Kettler.
Carriers:
No 1-George D Piepenbrink.
No 2-Thomas Davis.
No 3-C D Bourie.
No 4-Amos K Mehl.
No 5-W F Kanning.
No 6-Paul Richter.
No 7-Wm J Fields.
No 8-P R Hartnett.
No 9-Elmer E Banks.
No IO-Chas Rau.
No 11-J A Soliday.
No 12-T R Reeling.
No 13-Wm G Stahl.
No 14-J F Vordermark.
No 15-H A Zwahlen.
No 16-F A Huguenard.
No 17-F E Anderson.
No 18-Philip A Heller.
No 19-Chas A Stockbridge.
No 20-Wm A Zimmerly.
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Substitutes-Henry D Miller, Wm C Vollmer, Lawrence C Griffith.
Custodian Force-W D Page, Custodian; John T Young, Fireman; John J Conklin, Laborer; Elias Hire, Labor- er; Eliza Eckart, Charwoman.
Five deliveries daily in the business portion of the city, viz: At 7 a m, 1, 2, 4:15 and 9 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 Unite 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: samples of merchandise, with- out value, one cent for two ounces or fraction ; merchan- dise or saleable samples, five cents per half ounce or fraction.
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 eight cents (in addition to postage) will be made.
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