Fort Wayne, Indiana, city directory, 1903, Part 5

Author: R.L. Polk & Co. cn
Publication date: 1903
Publisher: Taylor, Mich. : R.L. Polk & Co.
Number of Pages: 1264


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Klotz Blk, 1926 Calhoun.


Knights of the Golden Eagle, 716 Calhoun.


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Court House, e s Calhoun bet Berry and Main.


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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. Machinists' Hall, 1020 Calhoun, (3rd floor). Masonic Hall, n e cor Wayne and Clinton. Miller Blk, w s Clinton bet Berry and Main. Miner Blk, n e cor Clinton and Main.


Meyer Blk, s e cor Calhoun and Superior.


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, 818 Calhoun.


Nimrod Hall, 218 E Main.


Ninde Blk, n w cor Berry and Harrison.


Noll's Blk, n w cor Lafayette and Jefferson.


Odd Fellows' Bldg, n e cor Calhoun and Wayne.


Odd Fellows' Hall, Bank Blk.


Odd Fellows' Hall (new), 120 W Berry.


Old National Bank Bldg, s w cor Cahoun and Berry.


Philharmonic Hall, 918 Calhoun.


Phoenix Blk, w s Calhoun, n of Main.


Pixley-Long Bldg, s s E Berry bet Calhoun and Clinton.


Postoffice, s e cor Berry and Clinton.


Princess Rink, s e cor Main and Fulton.


Remmell's Blk, s w cor Broadway and Jefferson.


Rich Blk, e s Calhoun bet Washington and Jefferson. Saengerbund Hall, 225-229 W Main.


Schmitz Blk, 926-930 Calhoun.


Schott Blk, n w cor Barr and Washington.


Schroeder Blk, (old), 1406 Calhoun.


Schroeder Blk (new), s e cor Broadway and Washington Boul.


Schroeder Hali, 1001-1009 Broadway.


Seidel Blk, 716-718 Calhoun. .


Shuman Blk, n s E Main, bet Barr and Clinton.


South Wayne Hall, cor Lincoln and Indiana avs. St Joseph's Hospital, s w cor Lafayette and Jefferson. St Mary's Hall, s w cor Lafayette and Jefferson.


Standard Hall, 202-204 W Berry.


Studer Blk, 228 W Main. Swinney Blk, III-113-115 E Main.


Trades and Labor Hall, s e cor Wayne and Calhoun. Trentman Blk, e s Calhoun bet Berry and Wayne. Trentman Bldg, n e cor Calhoun and Washington. Tri-State Bldg, Berry bet Court and Clinton.


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Turn Verein, 225-229 W Main.


Union Blk, n w cor Main and Clinton.


White Bank Bldg, n w cor Clinton and Wayne.


White's Blk, s e cor Wayne and Calhoun.


Wolke's Blk, s w cor Calhoun and Wayne.


Young Men's Christian Association Hall (R R Dept), 1401 Calhoun.


Zelt's Hall, s e cor E Creighton av and Gay.


RAILROADS.


Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Ry, Findlay Fort Wayne and Western Division, Freight and Passenger office, 917 Calhoun. J C Winans Gen'l Traveling Agent, Passenger Dept. F R Garrison Gen'l Agt, Freight Dept, J Sullivan, Freight Agt, Wabash Depot. R G Thompson, Ticket Agt.


Cincinnati, Richmond & Fort Wayne, leased and operated by the Grand Rapids & Indiana.


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Fort Wayne, Cincinnati & Louisville, leased and operated by the Lake Erie & Western. Depot cor Cass and Railroad.


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Grand Rapids & Indiana, offices freight and passenger de- pots with Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago Ry. W R Shelby, Vice Pres and Treas; J H P Hughart, Gen'l Mngr; R R Metheany, Auditor ; E C Leavenworth, Gen'1 Freight Agt; C L Lockwood, Gen'l Passenger Agt; W. B Stimson, Supt Northern Division. General Offices, Grand Rapids, Mich.


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Southern Division-Offices, Ft Wayne, Ind. J W Hunter, Supt; E H Kirkland, Freight Agt; John E Ross, Ticket Agt.


Lake Erie & Western R R, freight offices cor First and de R, depot cor Cass and R R, O W Crapser, Pass ant Ticket Agt; J J Flynn, Freight Agt.


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Lake Shore & Michigan Southern, freight offices, cor First and Railroad Depot, cor Cass and Railroad. D W Caldwell, Pres and Gen'l Mngr. Cleveland, O: H A Worcester, Division Supt, Hillsdale, Mich; J J Flynn, Freight and Ticket Agt, Fort Wayne Ind.


New York, Chicago & St Louis R R (Western Division), office, Odd Fellows' Bldg. This division extends from Chicago to Bellevue, O. 275 miles. S K Blair, Division Supt; G W. Vaughn, Engineer, Cleveland, O; D H Caldwell, Trainmaster; J F Callahan, Chief Train Dis- patcher; C A Asterline, Trav Passenger Agt; Robert


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J Hamilton, Ticket Agent; H C Moderwell, Local Freight Agt.


Pennsylvania Company, operating the P, Ft W & C Ry, office e s Clinton bet Holman and Railroad; passen- ger depot, n e cor Calhoun and Railroad; freight depot, n e cor Clinton and Railroad. L F Loree, General Mngr, Pittsburg, Pa; E B Taylor, Gen'1 Supt Trans- portation, Pittsburg, Pa; Charles Watts, Gen'l Supt, Pittsburg, Pa; John B McKim, Supt Western Divi- sion ; G L Porter, Gen'l Supt Motive Power, Pittsburg, Pa; D F Crawford, Supt Motive Power; E H Kirk- land, Freight Agt, Ft Wayne, Ind; John E Ross, Ticket Agt.


Pittsburg, Ft Wayne & Chicago, leased and operated by Pennsylvania Company.


Wabash, general offices, St Louis, Mo; Master Mechanic's office, cor Fairfield av and Wabash R R; passenger depot, s e cor Calhoun and Wabash R R; freight de- pot, s w cor Calhoun and Wabash R R. Charles M Hays, Gen'l Mngr; H L Magee, Gen'l Supt; C S Crane, Gen'1 Passenger Agt; M Knight, Freight Traf- fic Mngr, St Louis, Mo; S B Knight, Gen'l Freight Agt, St Louis, Mo; E A Gould, Supt, Peru, Ind; W A Sprott, Division Freight Agt, Toledo, O; Joseph Sullivan, Local Freight Agt, office Freight Depot. R G Thompson, Passenger and Ticket Agt; R F Doug- las, Asst Pass Agt, Fort Wayne, Ind.


SCHOOLS-PUBLIC. Board of School Trustees.


resident -- Allen Hamilton.


Schrcretary-Eugene B Smith. Se:treasurer-Chas S Bash.


Superintendent-Justin N Study.


Clerk and Librarian-Grace T Woodward.


Janitor in Chief-Conrad Leidolf


Supervisors and Special Teachers.


Music-Wm Miles.


Physical Culture-Robert Nohr.


Drawing-Alice E Hall.


Training School-Flora A Wilber.


Primary Work-Annie Klingensmith.


General Substitute Teacher-Martha J Moderwell.


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HIGH SCHOOL.


Principal-Chester T Lane, A B, Latin and Geometry.


Assistants-Katherine Blynn, A B, Mathematics; Mary O Kolk, A B, History; Albert B Crowe, A B, Chemistry and Physics; B C Von Kahlden, Greek, Latin and German; E Louis Hamilton, English and Literature; Mary L Jay, Ph B, Asst Principal and English; H A Vorhees, A M Botany ; Carrie M Sperry, M A, Latin ; W L McMillen, A B, English Language and Litera- ture ; G W Carter, A M, Algebra and Physical Geogra- phy ; Myrtle E Mowry, Freehand and Mechanical Drawing.


BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL.


Principal-Margaret Macphail.


Assistants -- Mary E McClure, Idella Akers, Martha M Clark, Margaret Campbell, May W Daugherty. Eliza- beth J Bowmon, Bertha Wiebke, Blanche Tinkham, Jessie H Fitch, Ada A Griffiths, Elizabeth Hammond, Mary Auten.


Henry B Kocks, Janitor.


CLAY SCHOOL.


Principal-Isabel R Lloyd.


Assistants-Annie G Habecker, Jane A Harper, Janet Humphrey, Marion H Brenton, Addie Williams, Eli- zabeth Doane, Lillian Ortman, Helen Rietze, Cather- ine Slattery, Grace Tinkham, Lillias Hays, Eva Baugh- man.


Patrick Ryan, Janitor.


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FRANKLIN SCHOOL.


Principal-Martha E Wohlfort. k beł'


Assistants -- Jennie G Pelkey, Georgene Markey, Gertrude Fissel.


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HAMILTON SCHOOL.


Principal-Anna M Fairfield.


Assistants-Carrie A Snively, Harriet B Fishering, Minnie M Arnold, Beatrice Kell, Margaret M Cunningham, May J Warner, Mabel G Crosby, Louise Wolf, Addie Durnell.


HANNA SCHOOL.


Principal-Alice M Habecker.


Assistants-Elizabeth L Freeman, Emma Hebert, Birdy Austin, Minnie B Seibt, Annetta Gaskins, Katherine


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Evans, Edna M Carter, Minnie B Felts, Elsie Chaska, Bertha Ritter, Sara Foster, Grace W Bailey. HARMER SCHOOL.


Principal-Clara Phelps.


Assistants-Emma Stanley, M Georgina Wadge, Addie Durnell, Martha Sauer, Katherine Beebe, Sarah Schaaf, Katherine M Scherer, Ellen R Williard, Nora Wickens, Elizabeth Hebert, Blanche Liggett.


HOAGLAND SCHOOL.


Principal-W E Stout.


Assistants-Ellen McKeag, Mary E Dick, M Ella Orff, Estelle M Winter, Leah O Tennant, Margaret F Muirhead, Clara Joost, Bertha .Huestis, Elsie Jackson, Myrtle Wilding, Carrie Akers, Grace Benoy. Janitor -.- Patrick O'Ryan.


HOLTON AVENUE SCHOOL.


Principal-Emma L Armstrong.


Assistants-Joanna Conklin, Vara Morgan, Keturah Wil- liams, Maud E Gorrell, Ida Koons, Mabel A Hatch, Mary Brimmer, Ella Smeltzley.


JEFFERSON SCHOOL.


Principal-T M Miller.


Assistants-Janet A McPhail, Elizabeth E Chapin, Anna MI Trenam, Caroline Biddle, Katherine Ersig, J P Bonnell, Mabel E Clayton, Edith E Williamson, Maude A Gaskins, Anna B Sinclair, Gladys H Williams, Em- ma Conover. John Immel, Janitor.


LAKESIDE SCHOOL. -


~ eside: Principal-Flora E Wilber.


r Assistants-Carrie A Hauck, Bessie E Bledsoe, Minnie B Frost, Clydia Angstmore, Cora Bohringer, Julia Ross. John W Gray, Janitor.


McCULLOCH SCHOOL.


Principal-Eva L Beebe.


Assistants-Anna Miller, Emma M Sauer, Cornelia Beach. MINER STREET SCHOOL.


Principal-Celia C Foley.


Assistants-Elizabeth McCracken, Leora Miner, Mary Christie, May Fiske, Marion Webb, Lora B Walter, Edna Parham, Ella C Loney. Orpha Clippinger, Janitress.


FORT WAYNE DIRECTORY.


NEBRASKA SCHOOL.


Principal-Sarah F McKean.


Assistants-Laura D Muirhead, Emily H Griswold, Emma M Haberkorn, Laura E Snowberger, Prudence L Bow- man, Madge Jenkinson, Lola M Eckles, Morning Bly- stone.


SOUTH WAYNE SCHOOL. E each Hi


Principal-Mary A Abel.


Assistants-Julia C Lund, Edith Fairfield, Jennie Ric ; of Ti Minnie Henry, Janitress. ets


WASHINGTON SCHOOL.


Principal-Margaret S Cochrane.


Assistants-Mary Smyser, Margaret I Murphy, Helen Brenton, Marina J Geake, Effie Lumbard, Augusta A Haberkorn, Mary E Markey, Edith Holsworth, Martha Stumpf, Fannie Kohn.


Sophia Kellermeyer, Janitress.


SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.


Academy of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart. Conducted


by the Sisters of the Holy Cross. P O Address, Acad- emy, Allen County, Ind.


Cathedral High School for Young Men, Rev P F Roche, Director. Cathedral Square n e cor Calhoun and L .esale


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Cathedral Schools, in charge of the Brothers of the Hol , widow Cros. Rev P F Roche, Director. Cathedral square s Ve cor Clinton and E Jefferson. vest side


Concordia College, (German Lutheran), e s Schick bet'L Washington and Maumee av. Organized in Missouri


in 1839. Established in Fort Wayne in 1861. Joseph "1 Ry M Schmidt, Pres. tern ana


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Emanuels (German Lutheran), n e cor Union and Wilt. Rev Charles Gross, Principal.


Fort Wayne Art School, s w Union and Main.


Fort Wayne College of Medicine, 616 W Superior, C B Stemen, M D, Dean ; S H Havice, Sec.


Fort Wayne Conservatory of Music, Bank Blk. CFW Meyer, Director.


Grace (German Evangelical Lutheran), s e cor Gay and Pontiac.


International Business College and School of Shorthand and Typewriting, Elektron Bldg. T L Staples, Prop.


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St Augustine's Academy (for girls), under the direction of the Sisters of Providence. Sister St Louise, Super- ioress. Cathedral square s e cor Calhoun and E Jeffer- son.


St John's (German Lutheran), s e cor Washington Boul and Van Buren. Jacob Stumpf, Principal.


St. Mary's (German Catholic, for boys), s w cor E Jeffer- on and Lafayette; (for girls), s e cor E Jefferson nd Lafayette. 6 Conducted by the Sisters of Notre Dame. Rev J H Oechtering, Director.


P Patrick's, n w cor DeWald and Webster. Rev J F Delaney, Director.


St Paul's (German Catholic), s e cor Washington Boul and Griffith. J J Hauck, Director.


St Paul's (German Lutheran), n e cor Barr and Madison. John H Ungemach, Principal.


St Peter's (German Catholic), s s St Martin's bet War- saw and Hanna. Conducted by the Sisters of Notre Dame. Rev Ferdinand Koerdt, Director.


Trinity German Lutheran School, s w cor Huffman and Oakland av, Hugo Charle.


Zion (German Lutheran), s w cor E Creighton av and Force. Frederick A Klein, Principal.


SECRET AND BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES.


MASONIC.


Hall northeast cor Clinton and E Wayne.


Vayne Lodge No 25, F & A M. Meets first Saturday on or before full moon. I I Pottlitzer, W M; D L Harding, Sec.


Summit City Lodge, No 170, F & A M. Meets first Friday of each month. J W McCausland, W M; E S Young, Sec.


Sol D Bayless Lodge No 359, F & A M, Meets first Mon- day of each month. R J Hamilton, Sec. Home Lodge No 342, F & A M. Meets first Tuesday of each month. E F Liebman, W M; Oscar B Johnson, Sec.


Fort Wayne Chapter No 19, R A M. Meets first Wednes- day of each month. A S Brintzenhoff, H P; W J Probasco, Sec.


Fort Wayne Council No 4, R & S M. Meets second Wed- nesday of each month. H F Altevogt, I M; W J Probasco, Rec Sec.


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Fort Wayne Commandery No 4, K T. Meets third Thurs- day of each month. J N Study, E C; W J Probasco, Rec Sec.


Fort Wayne Grand Lodge of Perfection, A & A S Rite, N M J. Meets first and third Tuesdays of each month. Wm Geake, T P G M ; C E Read, Sec.


Darius Council Princes of Jerusalem, A & A S Rite, N M J. Meets second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. James B Harper, M E S P GM; C R Hi gins, Sec. ; of


Order of Eastern Star, Shiloh Chapter No 141. Mrs Mi nie Probasco, W M; M O Ginty, W P;Mrs Latets Henry, Sec.


INDEPENDENT ORDER OF B'NAI B'RITH.


B'nai B'rith Lodge, Harmony Hall. Organized April 1me I865. Meets first and third Sundays of each montnt; S J Goldstine, Pres; Charles Young, Sec; M Lalaf- ley, Treas. 511-


INDEPENDENT ORDER OF FORESTERS. ur-


Court Kekionga, No 1539. Meets second and fourth Fiec- days of each month at McDougall Blk. G W Dosweur Rec Sec ; H C Granneman, Treas. mẹ


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Mechecannochqua Tribe No 106. Meets every Wedne ent


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Minnewa Council No 69. Meets every 2nd and 4th Satt day nights, cor Berry and Calhoun. Alice Jacksc Pocahontas. Clara Aiken, K of R. .es-1 Ry


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Concordia Lodge, No 228, Harmony Hall. Wednesday.


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Fort Wayne Lodge, No 14, n e cor Wayne and Calhoun. Meets every Monday.


Harmony Lodge, No 19. Meets every Thursday at Har- mony Hall.


Concordia Lodge No 41 D of R. Meets at Harmony Hall second and fourth Friday.


Deborah Lodge, No 110, D of R. Meets at Harmony Hall second and fourth Tuesday.


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Summit Encampment, No 16, Harmony Hall. Meets first and third Fridays of each month.


Queen Esther Lodge, No 324, D of R, cor Wayne and Cal- houn. Meets first and third Saturdays of each month. Canton Fort Wayne, No 17, Patriarchs Militant, Harmony Hall. Meets first and third Tuesday.


Fort Wayne Encampment, No 152, n e cor Wayne and Cal- houn. Meets second and fourth Fridays of each month.


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prt Wayne Lodge, No 19, Phoenix Hall. Meets every Wednesday evening. Fred C Bolman, P M W; J A


St Lomas, M W ; F J Baker, O; J J Bauer, Rec Sec ; Nick Klug, Fin Sec ; J H Eilenberg, Rec ; J B Coffin, G ; O L St Robbins, I W; Nick Racht, O W; Drs J A Lomas, L P Drayer, Med Ex.


s.Immit City Lodge, No 36, over 219 E Berry. Meets every Thursday evening. C Burlager, P M W; Charles W Schmuck, M W; Wm C Ferris, F; Chas A Phelps, O;


7 F K Hill, G; Norton Conover, Fin Sec; Edward Jack- son, Rec Sec; A L Hadden, I W; George Chapman, O W ; Dr. Ruhl, Rec.


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dward Camp No 3127, Jacob Bill jr, W A; C W Porter. clk; S L Wass jr, E B ; A J Hines, W A.


NATIONAL UNION.


ekionga Counsel, No 93, Odd Fellows' Bldg. Meets sec- ond and fourth Wednesday of each month.


FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES. "aternal Order of Eagles, 120 W Berry. Major G W S Wilson, P W P ; M F Belger, W P ; F J Irey, W V. P: E C Buck, W C; F L Crall, W S; John Mohr, W T; Dr C C F Nieschang, W P; Robert Dickson, W C;


S F N Kimball, I G; L G Henry, O G; A A Giles, F E Purcell, Charles Wolff, Trustees.


BPOE.


Fort Wayne Lodge, No 155; Lau Blk. Meets every Friday evening. George Brown, E R; W H Schwier, EL K; Ronald Dawson. E L K; Albert C Alter, E L K; A W Jaxtheimer, Treas; W F Ranke, Sec.


PATHFINDERS.


Pathfinder's Lodge No 19. William H Ward, P P; M W Kemp, P;H H Brake, V P.


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Anthony Wayne Post, No 271, cor Main and Clinton.


Meets first and third Fridays of each month. Amos R Walter, P C; Allan H Dougall, Adj.


Union Veteran Legion Encampment, No 51, s e cor Cal- houn and Wayne. Meets first and third Thursdays of each month.


Colonel E S Walker Camp, Sons of Veterans, No 159. Meets every second Tuesday at G A R Hall.


Ladies' Auxiliary to Col E L Walker Camp, No 19, Sons of Veterans.


Sion S Bass Post, No 40, Nill's Hall, 818 Calhoun. Meets second and fourth Fridays of each month.


THE FRATERNAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY.


Of America. Citizens Trust Bldg. Officers of the Supreme Council. Newton W Gilbert, Supreme Past President ; Perry A Randall, Supreme President; Frank K Saf- ford, Supreme Vice President; Frank L Jones, Su- preme Secretary.


preme Secretary; Ernest W Cook, Supreme Treasur- er; Calvin H English, M D, Supreme Medicai Direc- tor; Lee J Ninde, Supreme Councillor ; Wilbur Wynant, Supreme Mngr; Howell C Rockhill, Supreme Editor ; J Webster Bailey, Supreme Chaplain; Martin W Kemp, Supreme Sergeant at Arms; Fay P Ran- dall, Supreme Guard.


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Phoenix Lodge, No 101, Aldine Bldg. Meets every Mc west of


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Fort Wayne Lodge, No 16. Meets every Tuesday ever at Odd Fellows' Hall.


Rathbone Temple, No 31, Aldine Bldg. Meets every Tues-1 Ry day evening. tern


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Wayne Castle, No 2, 1028 Calhoun. Meets every Wednes- day evening.


KOTM.


Mad Anthony Tent, No 95. Meets every Friday evening at KOT M Hall. Past Commander, O H Lilley ; Commander, William Suter; Lieutenant-Commander,


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F R Hamilton; Record and Finance Keeper, D J Shaw; Chaplain, J M Zollars.


Wayne Tent, No 54, Odd Fellows' Hall. "Meets every Thursday. Past Commander, Henry Tieman; Com- mander, Wm Treffinger; Tent Commander, A C Ad- kins; Record Keeper, John W Hall; Finance Keeper, S G Throckmorteon; Chaplain, Isaac Powell; Sergeant, D D Bird; Master-at-Arms, John Gronendyke; First Master of Guards, Martin Lauer; Second Master of Guards, Henry Altekruse; Sentinel A C Baker; picket, B F Johnson; Trustee, for Three years, Noah Crawford.


LOTM.


Fort Wayne Hive, No 6. Meets first and third Fridays at Odd Fellows' Hall.


Mad Anthony Hive, No 27. Meets second and fourth Sat- urday of each month, in K O T M Hall.


ORDER OF BEN HUR


Ben Hur Court, No 15, Harmony Hall. Meets first and third Monday of each month.


Bethany Court, No 141, Vordermark Hall. Meets every Monday night. Seth S Scoville, P C; Franklin C Keh- ler, chief; Rolland Walker, Scribe.


ORDER OF CHOSEN FRIENDS.


Star Light Council, No 3. Meets every Thursday at Mc- Dougal Blk.


SONS OF REVOLUTION.


rt Wayne' Colony, No I, Sons of American Revolution. Meets annually Fort Wayne Club. C E Graves, Pres; C H Newton, Vice Pres; C B Woodworth, Treas; H G Granger, Sec.


ROYAL ARCANUM.


Howard Council, No 246, Harmony, Lodge Hall. Meets first and third Fridays of each month.


ROYAL LEAGUE.


Old Fort Council, No 192. Meets at Odd Fellows' Hall every second and fourth Wednesday.


TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE COMPANIES.


Central Union Telephone Co, Tri-State Bldg. Edgar L Taylor, Mngr.


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Fort Wayne Postal Telegraph Co, New Aveline and . dall Hotels. E J Ehrman, Mngr. Home Telephone Co, Home Tel Bldg. W L Moellering, Mngr.


Western Union Telegraph Co, 127 E Berry, Oscar L Perry, Mngr.


DIRECTORY


BORROWERS


We receive many complaints from our patrons to the effect that they are bothered so much by BORROWERS.


These parties are not the priviate citizens nor the stranger in the city, who steps in, looks at the Directory and goes out,


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itor ırer but merchants, business and professional men, who need a .esale widow


& or west of Directory every day of the year, yet who are too close-f. west side to buy one.


These same individuals are the ones that borrow your 7 Ry


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Directory "just for a minute," which, in the majority of estern


Ithern Louis cases, means a day or perhaps a week, unless you remembervabast ;hicago


that they have it and send for it.


These same borrowers will tell the Directory canvasser


that he has "no use for a Directory," that he "knows every-


body," and, vice versa, "everybody knows him."


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east or east ofsupt superintendent


east sidetel opr telegraph operator


engineer treas


treasurer


wholesale h


insp


inspectorwid


widow


lab


laborerw


west or west of


mach


machinistw s


maker


The word "street" is always understood.


RAILROADS.


CH & D Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Ry


F Ft W & W Ry


Findlay, Fort Wayne & Western


G R & I Ry . Grand Rapids & Indiana


LE & W Ry


Lake Erie & Western


LS & MS


.Lake Shore & Michigan Southern


NY C & St L RR


.New York, Chicago & St Louis


P Ft W & C .


Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago


Wabash R R


Wabash


ALPHABETICAL LIST OF NAMES.


A


Abbott Alonzo, (col'd), lab, b 1706 Fairfield av.


Abbott Dayton F, repairman C U Tel Co r 125 W Jefferson. Abbott Harry C, chief opr W U Tel Co, r 305 W Main.


conductorsec secretary corners s e e s


south side


engr


house whol


west side mkr


N


ORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF Milwaukee, Wis. H. B. Hunt, Gen. Agt. 819 (81) Calhoun St.


The Dlether Lumber Co. 208-218 EAST SUPERIOR ST.


FORT WAYNE.


C C Counters, Shelving, Office & Store Fixtures MADE ON SHORT NOTICE BY


84


R. L. POLK & CO.'S.


Abbott Mattie C, h 1211 Ewing.


Abdon George, (G Abdon & Co), h 625 E Wayne. Abdon & Co, (George Abdon), plumbers, 830 Barr. Abel, see also Ebel and Habel.


Abel Edward, lab, b 1207 Elm.


Abel Mary, prin South Wayne school, b 126 E Washington. Abercrombie John H, engr G R & I Ry, b 133 Washington boul.


Aborn Emma O, (wid Thomas E), h 1118 W Main. Abrams Grace, (wid Sherman W), h 222 W Wayne. Academy of the Sisters of Providence, Sister St. Louise, superioress, 1103 Calhoun.


Achduth Veshalom Temple, s w cor Harrison and Wayne.


Achenbach Harry A, salesman The Packard Co, h 105 W Berry.


Acker Harry J, foreman Penn Co, h 1406 Clinton.


ACKERMAN ABE, (Straus Bros & Co), b 508 W Berry.


Ackerman Carl, lab Penn Co, h 1314 Summit.


Ackerman John, lab Penn Co, h 1331 Summit.


Ackerman Margaret, b III8 Hanna.


Wayne Dry Goods Co.,


Dress Goods, Silks, Satins, Trimmings and Linings. 904 CALHOUN STREET


Ackerman Martin, lab, h 1118 Hanna.


Ackerman Tracy, (wid Wolfgang), b 1106 Maumee av. Ackerman Wm H, clk Wm Hahn & Co, b 27 Elizabeth. Ackermann Bros, (Hubert J L, Frank E), decorators, 631 W DeWald.


Ackermann Frank E, (Ackermann Bros), b 333 E Main. Ackermann Hubert J L, (Ackerman Bros), h 631 W De- Wald.


Ackenrode Samuel B, tel opr G R & I Ry, b 1124 Lafayette. Ackley Henry, editor Socialist Voice, r 1922 Hanna.


Adams Bert, janitor court house, h 2204 Winch.


Adams Charles C, engr Penn Co, h 1015 E Lewis.


Adams Charles W, brakéman, h 817 St Mary's av.


Adams Charles W, fireman Penn Co, h 2107 Smith. Adams Elizabeth, h 415 Brackenridge.


Adams Elizabeth M, opr F M Smaltz & Co, b 1308 Union.


ADAMS EXPRESS CO, George E Becker Agt, 110 Wayne, both 'Phones 422.




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