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76-Fairfield av bet Creighton and Pontiac avs.
78-Corner Broadway and Ferguson.
79- Fox and Home avs.
81- 66 Wayne and Walter.
82- 66 Lewis and Lillie.
83- 66 Washington street and Grant av.
84- Coombs and Liberty.
89-East Yards P, Ft W & CR R.
93-Jenney Electric Light and Power Co, Spy Run av.
113-Corner Putnam and Meridian.
JI4-No 6 Engine House.
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115-Corner Wayne and Calhoun.
II6 --- Calhoun and Douglas av.
I2I-Central Engine House.
123-Corner Old Fort and Columbia av.
I24- Lake av and Oneida.
I27-No 4 Engine House.
132-No 3 Engine House.
I35-No 5 Engine House.
I36-Fort Wayne Electric Works.
I48-Gas Construction Works.
162-Corner Main and Calhoun.
176-Fort Wayne Organ Co.
213-St Mary's av and Spring.
214 -- Wells and Huffman.
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POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Headquarters, City Hall, s e cor Barr and E Berry.
Superintendent-Homer A Gorsline.
Captain-Frank Whitney.
Lieutenant-Henry Lapp.
Detective-George Coling.
Sergeants-Henry Harkenrider, John Stevens.
Clerks-Louis Langard and Emil Smith.
Station Master-Charles Romy.
Patrolmen-Wm F Knock, Robert Dickson, Charles F Spillner, Ernest Paul, James Richardson, Abraham Goeglein, George J Strodel, Benjamin H Elliott, John Greer jr, Joseph Doyle, Charles Romy, Jacob Thom- ma, Patrick Murphy, Robert Trebra, Wm Rohrer, Wm Pappert, Taylor White, John Terry, Frank Cheviron, George Heller, Nicholas Petgen, Patrick M Madden, John Pageler, August Borgmann, Peter Collins.
Patrol Drivers-Joseph Doyle, Henry Reichard.
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
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For conveying children between five and fourteen years of age half the above prices may be chargd 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 pro- vision of anv section of this chapter or who shall fail or neg- lect to comply with any or either of the requirements there- of shall, upon conviction, pay a fine of not more than one hundred dollars.
STREET RAILWAYS.
Fort Wayne Traction Co, 9 Chestnut. Manager-A L Scott.
FEDERAL OFFICERS. GOVERNMENT BUILDING.
Postmaster- W D Page.
Collector of Internal Revenue-Ambrose Nowlin (Law- renceburg. Ind.
Division Deputy Collector Internal Revenue-Geo B Mc- Googan.
Deputy Collector Internal Revenue-John W Hayden. U S Gauger-J Ligget, office 8 W Wayne.
U S Pension Officers-Board of Medical Examiners-Dr G B M Bower. Pres; Eric A Crull, Treas; J Hetrick, Sec. Special Examiner-H F Shontz.
U. S. COURTS.
District Court of the United States-Second Tuesdays in June and December. Hon J H Baker, Judge; Noble
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C Butler, Clerk; A W Wishart, U S District Attorney, Indianapolis; Jesse J. M La Follette, Asst U S Attor- ney; T J Logan, U S Commissioner and Resident Deputy Clerk; S E Kercheval, Marshall, Indianapolis; O E Rose, Resident Deputy Marshal, Angola, Ind.
Circuit Court of the United States-Second Tuesdays in Tune and December. W A Woods, Chicago, Judge; Hon J H Baker, ex officio Judge; Noble C Butler, Clerk, Indianapolis; T J Logan, Resident Deputy Clerk: S E Kercheval, Marshal, Rochester; O E Rose, Resident Deputy Marshal, Angola, Ind; W P Fish- back. Master in Chancery.
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. Milan-Joseph F Wertz, Chamberlain. Monroe-A S Robinson, Monroeville. Perry-Iames 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-2nd floor Court House. Hon Edward O'Rourke, Judge; E V Emrick, Prosecuting Attorney. Terms of Court-First Monday in February, third Monday in April, first Monday in September and third Monday in November.
Superior Court-2nd floor Court House. Hon W J Vesey, Judge. Terms of Court-Second Monday in January, first Monday in April, second Monday in September and second Monday in November.
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JUSTICES OF THE PEACE FOR ALLEN COUNTY.
Township.
Name.
P. O. Address.
Aboit ..
Charles Wells ..
Aboit.
Adams.
James A. Crippen
New Haven.
James S. Bird.
Fort Wayne.
Cedar Creek.
J. C. Horn ..
Leo.
Eel River
Mitchell McBride
Ari.
Jackson.
Cass P. Bricker.
Edgerton.
Jefferson
Louis Roy.
Zulu.
Lafayette.
James A. Aiken.
Aboit.
Lake.
G .W. Keim
Arcola.
Madison
John Shaffer.
Monroeville.
Marion.
Solomon Snider
Poe.
Milan.
Solomon Stauffer
Woodburn.
Maumee
Wm. Gernhart
Woodburn.
Milan.
James M. Nuttle
Chamberlain.
Monroe.
John D. Alligar
Monroeville.
J. D. McCormick.
Monroeville.
Pleasant
John M. Shives
Nine Mile.
St Joseph.
Theodore H. Ashley
Fort Wayne.
Scipio ...
Wm. J. Crawford.
Fansler.
Springfield
J. H. Ecnies.
Harlan.
Washington
C. W. Rayhouser
Fort Wayne.
Wayne.
Harry F. France.
Fort Wayne.
Michael Tancey
Fort Wayne.
Louis P. Huser ..
Fort Wayne.
Henry F. Bullermann. Fort Wayne.
OFFICERS OF ALLEN COUNTY.
Court House, Saengerbund Bldg.
Judge of the Circuit Court-Hon. Edward O'Rourke.
Judge of the Superior Court-Hon W J Vesey
Clerk-F T Belot.
Prosecuting Attorney-E V Emrick.
Sheriff-Albert E Melching.
Recorder-Wm A Reichelderfer.
Treasurer-J H Rohan.
Auditor-Wm Meyer, jr.
Surveyor-John A Bushman.
Supt of Bridges-Wm H Goshorn.
Coroner-W W Barnett.
Commissioners-Matthew Ferguson, Chairman; Chas E Orff, August R Schnitker. Attorneys for County Commissioners-Barrett & 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-Tohn Metcalf, Cedarville. Eel River-Jeremiah Heffelfinger, Heller's Corners
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Jackson-Jerry Grabuch, Monroeville.
Jefferson-George J Miller, Monroeville.
Lafayette-Henry P Hays, Zanesville. Lake-James D Butts, Arcola.
Madison-Silas Miller, Hoagland. Marion-Charles Meyer, Soest. Maumee-George Husted, Antwerp, Ohio. Milan-Tohn M Lake, Harlan.
Monroe-Eli D Bauserman, Monroeville.
Pleasant-W E Dalman, Nine Mile.
Perry-G E Rickett, Huntertown. St Joseph-T Tonkel, Cedarville. Scipio-Wallace G Deatsman, Hicksville, Ohio.
Springfield-Henry A Walter, Harlan. Washington-H F E Kruse, Fort Wayne.
Wayne-M V Walsh, Fort Wayne.
BANDS OF MUSIC.
Fort Wayne City Band, 12 W Main. Prof John Verwiere, Leader. F J Reineke, Mngr.
Reineke's Orchestra, 41 E Main. Organized 1872. FJ Reineke, Director and Manager.
Wayne Tent Band, No 54, K O T M. Schroeder's Hall, 97 Broadway. W D Thompson, Director; George Fisher jr, Pres.
BANKS AND BANKERS.
Citizens Trust Co, John Ferguson, Pres; F L Jones, Vice Pres; E W Cook, Sec, s w cor Berry and Clinton. 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.
Fort Wayne Trust Co. Henry C Paul, Pres; S M Foster, Vice Pres; C A Wilding, Sec, cor Court and Main. Hamilton National Bank, n w cor Calhoun and Main. Or- ganized 1879. Capital, $200,000; surplus, $250,000. Charles McCulloch, 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, n 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.
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White National Bank, n w cor Wayne and Clinton. Organ- ized April 25, 1892. Capital $200,000; surplus, $70,000. J W White, Pres; T B Hedekin, Vice Pres; H A Kep- linger, Cash; C 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 month; annual meeting 3d Tuesday in May. Gottlieb Haller, Pres; Charles W Orr, Vice Pres; Ernest 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. Theobold Hofer, 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. P J McDonald, Sec.
German Building and Loan Association, Custer House. Emil Haberkorn, Pres; Anselm Fuelber, Sec and Treas. Germania Building, Loan and Saving Association: Meets last Wednesday of the month. H Buck, Pres; Chas Buck, Sec; Chas Stellhorn, Treas.
Teutonia Building and Loan Association, 47 W Main. Organized March 22, 1893. Capital stock, $1,000,000. Meets fourth Wednesdays. August Schmidt, Pres; Louis Schirmeyer, Vice Pres; Otto Herbst. Sec; George Motz, Treas.
Tri-State Building and Loan Association, 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.
Wayne Building and Loan Association. Capital, $200,000. F Koerdt, Treas.
CEMETERIES.
Achduth Veshalon Congregational (Jewish), rear Linden- wood Cemetery.
Concordia, n s Maumee av e of Concordia College. Wm Meinzen, Supt.
German Lutheran (St John's), Bluffton rd 3 miles s w of city .
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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.
First Baptist Church, "The Tabernacle of the People," W Jefferson bet Harrison and Webster. Rev Llewellen Henson, pastor. Sunday services II a, m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting Wednesday, 7:30 p m.
Immanuel Baptist Church, serxices held in Gospel Taber- nacle cor Clinton and Holman, Rev L H Cain, pastor. Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday school 9:45 a m. Prayer meeting, 7:30 p m.
CHRISTIAN.
West Creighton Av Church of Christ, s e cor Creighton av and Miner. Rev Z A Harris, pastor. Sunday serv- ices 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednes- day, 7:30 p m.
West Jefferson Church of Christ, s e cor W Jefferson and Griffith Edgar W. Allen, pastor. Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m. Y PSCE 6:15 pm. j
CONGREGATIONAL.
Plymouth Congregational Church, s e cor W Jefferson and Harrison
South Congreational Church, n e cor DeWald and Hoag- land av. Rev T Williams, pastor. Sunday services IO:45 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school, 9:30 a m; Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p m.
EPISCOPAL.
St Andrew's Mission, South Wayne and W 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, 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m; week services, Wednesday 5:30 p m.
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EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION.
Bethel Church, n e cor Clinton and DeWald. Rev J H Evans, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:45 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a. m. Prayer meeting Wednes- day and 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 L J Motschman, pastor. Services 10:45 a. m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m; Y PSC E 6:30 p m. Prayer meeting, 7:45 p m.
Emanuel German Church, s s W Jefferson bet Union and Jackson. Rev Charles Gross, pastor. Sunday serv- ices 10 a m and 6:30 p m; Sunday school 2:30 p m.
Emmaus Evangelical Lutheran Church, w s Broadway 2 n of Scott av. Rev Philip Wambsganss, pastor. £
Sun- day services 10 a m and 7:30 p.m; Sunday school 2:30 p m.
Evangelical Lutheran Concordia Congregation, s w cor Fletcher av and Alliger. Rev A H Lange, pastor. Sunday services 10 a m and 2:30 p m.
German Lutheran Zion's Congregational Church, s e cor E Creighton av and Hanna. Rev H C Luehr, pas- tor. Services IO a m and 2 p m.
Grace Church (German Evangelical), s e cor Gay and Pon- tiac. Rev Jacob F Miller, pastor. Services 10 a m and 2 p m; Sunday school 2:30 p m.
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer (English), n w con Washington boul and Fulton. Rev C F Wm Meyer, pastor. Services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday; school at 9 a m.
St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (German), s e cor Washington boul and Van Buren. Henry P Dan- necker, pastor. Sunday services 10 a m, 2 p m (in German), 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 IO a m, 7:30 p m. Sunday school 2:30 p m.
Trinity Church (English Lutheran), s e cor 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.
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METHODIST EPISCOPAL.
African Church, n e cor E Wayne and Francis. Rev W M Simpson, 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 H J Norris, pastor. Services 10:30 am and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 2:15 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30.
Free Methodist, 270 E Creighton av. Rev P W Botts. pastor. Services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 3 p m.
St Paul's Church, s w cor Walton av and Selden. Rev Ben- net K Sawyer, 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.
Trinity Church, n e cor Cass and 4th. Rev C E White, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m (summer 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 W D Parr, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m. Prayer meet- ing Wednesday 7:30 p m.
PRESBYTERIAN.
Bethany, s w cor Boone and Fry. Rev J C Breckenridge, pastor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 8:30 a 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 pm; Sun- day school 9:30 a m; prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m.
Westminster, 81-87 W Berry. Rev James L Leeper, pas- tor. Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 12 noon. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p m Third, n e cor Calhoun and Holman. Rev J A P McGaw, pastor. Sunday services 10:45 and 7:30 pm. Prayer meeting 7:30 p m.
United Presbyterian, Lafayette near Pontiac. Preaching
2 pm and 7 p m. Sunday school 3 p m.
REFORMED.
Grace Church (English), s s E Washington bet Barr and
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Lafayette. Rev A K Zartman, pastor. Sunday serv- ices 10:30 a. m and 7:30 p m; Sunday school 9:30 a m. - Services Wednesday 7:30 p m.
Heidelberg Reformed Church, Harrison bet Washington and Wayne. Rev Henry M Smith, pastor. Sunday 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, 7:30 p.m; Sunday school 9:00 a m.
Salem Church (German), e s Clinton bet E Wayne and Berry. Rev Philip Ruhl, 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. Very Rev John H Guendling administrator and Vicar in General of dio- cese and pastor; Revs P J O'Reilley and John Durham asst pastors; Rev John H Bathe, Sec and Chancellor. Sunday services 6, 8, 8:30 (children's services) and 10:30 a m; Vespers, 3 p m; Sunday school, 2 p m.
Church of the Precious Blood, cor Barthold and Fourth. Rev Francis Nigsch, pastor. Sunday services 7:15 and IO a m; Vespers 3 p m; Sunday School 2:30 p m. St Joseph's Chapel (in connection with St Joseph's Hospi- tal). Rev Thomas Eisenring, C S S, Chaplain. Sunday 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 Tohn H Oechtering, pastor; Rev Gustav Hot- tenroth, asst pastor. Sunday services 8:15 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 T A Mungovan asst pastor. Sunday services, Mass, 7:45, 9 and 10:30 a m; Vespers, 3 p m; Sunday school, 2:15 p m.
St Paul's Church, (German), n e cor Griffith and Washing- ton boul, Rev Joseph H Kroll, pastor. Services 7:45 and 10 a m; Vespers 3 p m; Sunday school 2:30 p m. 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.
Calvary. s e cor E Lewis and Harmer. Rev John W Lake, pastor. Sundav services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sun-
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day school 9:30 a m; prayer meeting 8 p m; Y PSC E 6:30 p m.
CHURCHES-MISCELLANEOUS.
American Volunteers, 203 Calhoun. Services every night at 8 p m. Sunday services 3 and 8 p m.
Gospel Tabernacle, cor Clinton and Holman. Rev A R Connell pastor. Sunday services 3 p m, Friday 7:30 m.
HOSPITALS AND ASYLUMS.
Allen County Asylum n s Bluffton rd nr the bridge. Her- man W Felts, Supt.
Allen County Orphans' Home, s s Bluffton rd 5 west of bridge. Mrs Ida Overmeyer, matron.
Home for Emergencies, 144 Lavina (Pritchard), Miss Mary Clark. Matron.
Hope Hospital, s w cor Barr and Washington. Elmer Shook Supt.
Indiana School for Feeble Minded Youth, Hicksville State rd bet Parnell av and St Joe Gravel rd, Alexander 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 B Ruf, Supt.
St Joseph's Hospital, s w, cor W Main and Broadway.
St Vincent's Orphans' Asylum, e s Wells n of Putnam.
INCORPORATED INSTITUTIONS.
Anthony Wayne Mnfg Co The ,s w cor Lafayette and Wa- bash R R. Incorporated January 27, 1886. Capital, $18,000. Tohn Rhinesmith, Pres; J H Simonson, Sec and Treas: A C F Wichman, Supt.
Archer Printing Co. Capital, $25,000. C E Archer, Sec and Mngr, 82 Clinton.
Armstrong J A Company, 119 Calhoun. J A Armstrong, Pres : Wm S Turner, Sec and Treas.
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 Smy- ser, Treas.
Bass Foundry and Machine Co, Hanna and Wabash R R. Established 1853. J H Bass, Pres; C T Strawbridge Sec; F S Lightfoot, Treas.
Berghoff Brewing Co The, e s Grant av nr E Washington.
Incorporated November 1899. Capital, $250,000. Her-
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man J Berghoff, Pres; Hubert Berghoff, Vice Pres; Wm A Fleming 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, 25 Court. Incorporat- ed January I, 1887. Capital, $10,000. John Dreibel- biss, Pres: Robert B Dreibelbiss, Sec' and Treas.
Eclipse Novelty Co, 12-20 Hayden. Incorporated 1898. Capital $15,000. H H Hartwig, Pres and Treas; C G Strieder, Vice Pres; R P Bischoff, Sec.
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 evning.
Fort Wayne Commercial Club, over 81-93 Calhoun. In- corporated July II, 1899. S M Foster, Pres; J B Mon- ning, Sec; J D Bond, Treas. .
Fort Wayne Commercial Echange, 16x-17 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 Bank Blk. In- corporated 1871. C F W Meyer, Director.
Fort Wayne Drug Co. 21 E Columbia. O P Morgan, Pres; TP Evans, Vice Pres; F W Sihler, Sec; W O Gross, Treas
Fort Wayne Electric Works, s e cor Broadway and P, Ft W & C Rv. H C Paul, Pres; D C Davis, Asst Sec; F S Hunting. Treas.
Fort Wayne Foundry and Machine Co, s e cor Harrison and Superior. J H Bass, Pres; C T Strawbridge, Sec; F S Lightfoot, Treas; A W. Pickard, Asst Treas.
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; F E W Scheimann, Sec; G Max Hofmann, Supt.
Fort Wayne Land and Improvement Co, 7 Pixley & Long
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Blds. 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 Association, 24 Arcade. Incorpor- ated March, 1892. R D 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. 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. Louis Fox, Pres; and Treas; Max Fisher, Sec.
Fort Wayne Relief Union, 146 Lavina (Pritchard). Incor- porated 1882. Emma Jenkinson, Supt.
Fort Wayne Traction Co, 9 Chestnut. Incorporated 1887, Re-organized 1899. Capital $2,000,000. A L Scott Mngr.
Fort Wayne Water Power Co, office in First National Bank: power house w s Spy Run av near Burgess av. J H Bass, Pres; Stephen B Fleming, Sec and Treas. Foster D N Furniture Co, II-13 Court. Incorporated Au- gust 9 1884. Capital, $80,000. D N Foster, Pres; L G Hamilton. Sec and Treas.
Higgins C R Ice Co The, cor Wells and L S & M S Ry. C R Higgins. Pres.
Hoffman Lumber Co, 200 W Main. Incorporated 1887. A E Hoffman. Pres; Wm H Hoffman, Vice Pres; John W Sale, Sec: F E Hoffman, Treas
Home Telephone and Telegraph Co, Bank Blk. C S Bash, Pres; L C Hunter, 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; Elmer Shook, 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.
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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. J W White, Pres; A E Hoffman, Vice Pres; Charles G Guild, Sec and Mngr; Geo W Pixley, Treas.
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