Fort Wayne, Indiana, city directory, 1907, Part 5

Author: R.L. Polk & Co. cn
Publication date: 1907
Publisher: Taylor, Mich. : R.L. Polk & Co.
Number of Pages: 744


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Indiana Paint and Varnish Co, 211 E Main. Incorporated September, 1905. Capital, $5,000. Wm F Ranke, pres; Samuel W Newell, sec and mngr.


Indiana Road Machine Co, e s Osage, n of W Main. In- corporated 1896. Capital, $150,000. J M Landenber- ger, pres and treas; Chas Stockman, sec.


Investment Co The of Northern Indiana, Hamilton Nat'l Bank blk. Incorporated September, 1902. - Capital, $50,000. S M Foster, pres; W P Breen, vice pres; George W Beers, sec and treas.


Journal-Gazette Co The, 207 E Main. Incorporated May 12, 1884. Capital, $10,000. A Moynihan, pres; Eli- zabeth Hedekin Moynihan, sec; Martin H Moynihan, treas.


Kali Klor Chemical Co. Incorporated May 5, 1904. Capi- tal stock, $1,000,000. J Ross McCulloch, pres; W W Shryock, vice pres; J Freiburger, sec; J M Rosen- thal, treas and mngr. Flick bldg.


Karn S A Music Co, 215 E Berry. Incorporated 1902. Capital, $10,000; John F Nelson, pres; E N Karn, sec and treas.


Kerr Murray Mfg Co, n e cor Murray and Calhoun; in- corporated 1881; capital, $100,000. Alfred D Cressler, pres and gen'l mngr ; Alfred M Cressler, sec and treas. Kidd the J W Co, 135 W Berry. Incorporated June, 1903. Capital, $650,000. W M Griffin, pres and treas; M C Griffin, sec.


Knott-Van Arnam Manufacturing Co, Taylor at L E & W Ry. Incorporated 1901. Capital, $50,000. John T Knott, pres; August E C Becker, vice pres; George H Van Arnam, sec and treas.


Lake Erie & Ft Wayne Ry Co. Incorporated May 29, 1904. Capital stock, $75,000.


Leikauf Packing Co, 1010 Wells. Incorporated March 23, 1896. Capital, $3,000. John Leikauf, pres; Frank N Leikauf, sec.


Lindenwood Cemetery Association, Lindenwood cemetery. Incorporated February, 1878. W J Adams, sec ; Charles A Wilding, treas.


Marion Zinc Co, 728 1-2 Clinton. Incorporated 1902. Cap- ital, $600,000. Charles E Knight, pres ; John E Ross, vice pres ; May L Polhamus, 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, 120 W Columbia. Incorporated


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October 1, 1889. Capital, $35,000. C S Bash, pres ; H E Bash, sec, treas and general mngr.


Meyer Bros Co, 602, 902 and 1424 Calhoun. Incorporated 1903. Capital, $45,000. Wm F W Meyer, pres; Charles F Freese, vice pres ; Gottlieb H Heine, treas ; Arthur Beuke, sec.


National Mill Supply Co, 223 E Columbia. Incorporated 1905. Capital, $15,000. Enos W Lehman, pres; Solomon A Lehman, sec, treas and mngr.


News Publishing Co, 913-915 Calhoun. Incorporated June, 1902. A T Hert, pres; E P Bicknell, vice pres; C F Bicknell, sec and treas.


Olds C L Construction Co The, 404 Elektron bldg. In- corporated August 25, 1897. Capital stock, $10,000. Charles L Olds, pres and treas; Edward F Yarnelle, vice pres ; Charles A Wilding, sec.


Paragon Mnfg Co, 315-321 E Columbia. Incorporated 1896. Capital stock, $40,000. M J MacDougal, pres and treas.


Paul Mnfg Co, cor Sixth and Calhoun. Incorporated 1892. Capital, $22,500. Henry C Paul, pres; H W Lepper, sec ; Charles A Paul, vice pres.


Perfection Biscuit Co, J B Franke, pres; W A Bohn, vice pres ; M B Singleton, sec and treas.


Pigeon C T Millinery Co The, 931 Calhoun. Capital, $50,- 000. C T Pigeon, pres; H A Keplinger, vice pres.


Pottlitzer Fruit Co, 203 E Columbia. Incorporated July, 1903. Capital, $20,000. E H Pottlitzer, pres; E L Pottlitzer, sec and treas.


Schlatter C C & Co, 202 E Columbia. Incorporated Feb- ruary 4, 1899. Capital stock, $75,000. Christian Schlatter, pres and treas; John C Trier, vice pres ; Ora E Richard, sec.


Siemon Wall Paper Co, 1215 Calhoun. Incorporated No- vember 26, 1906. Capital stock, $80,000. Rudolph Siemon, pres; Charles Tresselt, sec and treas; W C Ziegler, mngr.


Tri-State Loan & Trust Co, cor Berry and Court. In- corporated. Capital, $30,000. C A Wilding, pres; W E Mossman, vice pres; G W Pixley, sec and treas. Union Mfg Co, (46) Maiden Lane. Incorporated 1901. Capital stock, $10,000. Julius Tonne, pres and treas ; W F Ranke, sec.


Volland Milling Co The, 114 W Columbia. Incorporated January, 1901. Capital stock, $10,000. Henry Vol- land, pres; John Volland, vice pres; Wm Volland, sec and treas.


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Wawasee Realty Co, 105 W Berry. Incorporated 1906. Capital, $10,000. Wallace E Doud, pres; Frank E Stouder, sec; George 'A Durfee, treas; Elwood George, mngr.


Wayne General Construction Co. G W Beers, pres; Hugh G Keegan, sec; Charles McCulloch, treas. 34 Hamilton National Bank blk.


Wayne Dry Goods Co, 904 Calhoun. Incorporated 1900, Capital, $25,000. Thomas M Lloyd, pres; Christian Hitzeman, vice pres; Herman G Kappel, sec; Effiing- ham T Williams, treas.


Wayne Knitting Mills, e s Park av, nr W Main. Organized 1891. Capital, $725,000. S M Foster, pres; W. E Mossman, vice pres; Ed Helmke, treas; Theodore E Thieme, sec and mngr.


Wayne Oil Tank Co, 615 Lafayette. Capital, $15,000. Mel- ville A Mason, pres; A S Coverdale, vice pres; A M Baxter, sec and treas.


Wayne Hotel Co, 117-123 W Columbia. Incorporated 1902. Capital, $30,000. Asa M Tyler, pres; Eben- ezer C Tyler, sec and treas.


Wayne Shoe Co, 123 Columbia. Incorporated 1902. Capital, $100,000. Theodore G Seemeyer, pres; Wm F Moellering, vice pres; Robert Millard, sec and treas.


Welch John H & Sons, 1915-1917 Calhoun. Incorporated 1900. Capital, $10,000. John H Welch, pres; John O Welch, vice pres; Charles E Welch, sec and treas. Western Gas Construction Co, Buchanan, between Holton av and Winter. Incorporated 1890. Capital, $80,- 000. O N Guldin, pres.


Wilt F P Co The, 123 E Columbia. Incorporated June 1902. Capital, $150,000. F P Wilt, pres and treas.


LABOR ORGANIZATIONS.


Amalgamated Union of Sheet Metal Workers, No 156, meets 2d and 4th Fridays in B of R T Hall at 8 p m. Barbers' Union, No 14, meets Ist and 3d Mondays of each month at 8:30 p m at G A R Hall. John C Werkman, . pres ; Wm A Kelsey, sec.


Bartenders' Local League, No 452, meets 2d and 4th Tues- days at Strodel's Hall at 8 p m.


Beer Drivers' Union, No 116, meets 1st Sunday of each month. C Degitz, pres; Geo A Kiefer, sec.


Beer Bottlers' Union No 275, meets 3d Thursday of each month at Federation Hall at 8 p. m. Wm Vincent, pres ; L. Huguenard, sec.


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Blacksmiths' Union, No 222, meets 2d and 4th Thurs- day evening of each month at K of L Hall at 8 p m. Boilermakers' Union, No 54, meets 2d and 4th Wednesday at Stroedel's Hall at 8 p m.


Boilermaker Helpers' Union, No 24, meets 1st and 3d Mon- days at K of L Hall at 8 p m.


Brewery Workers, Strodel's Hall, meets 2d Saturday of each month at 8 p m.


Brewing Workmen's Union, No 62, meets at Stroedel's hall 2d Saturday at 8 p m.


Bricklayers' Union, No 2, meets 2d and 4th Mondays, 207 W Main, at 8 p m.


Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, A G Porter Lodge, No 141, meets every Thursday at 1026 Calhoun. F W Grayless, master; G W Ervin, sec.


Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, No 136, meets every Friday at 919 Calhoun. Chas. Malcom, master.


Building Laborers' Union, No 10, meets at 207 West Main


street second and fourth Wednesdays at 8 p m. C. Herring, pres.


Butchers' Union, Vordermark Hall, meets every 2d and 4th Tuesday at 8 p m. C S Hatch, sec.


Carpenters and Joiners' Union, No. 232, McDougal blk, meets Thursday at 8 p m. James Mundy, financial sec.


Cigarmakers' Union, No 37, meets first and third Monday of each month at Harmony Hall. John Koch, pres; L P Sanders, sec.


Clerks' Union, No 288, Vordermark's Hall, meet second and fourth Wednesdays. F W Disbro, sec.


Cooks' and Waiters' Union, Fred M Randall, pres; O S Riley, treas.


Coremakers' Union, Wm Gerke, pres; Jacob Alt, vice pres ; J T Brueck, cor sec; Wm Schnitker, fin sec; Fred Paulsen, treas.


Drug Clerks' Union, 60 Bank Blk, meets third Thursday of each month.


Electrical Workers, Hibernian Rifle's Hall, Wednesday, 8 p m.


Electrical Workers, No 305, K of L Hall, second and fourth Fridays 8 p m. A H Meyer, sec.


Fort Wayne Division, No 12, (Locomotive Engineers), meets every first and third Sunday at 2 p m at 1018 Calhoun. M G Flagle, chief engineer; Marion Tea- garden, sec.


Fort Wayne Federation of Labor, H C Hoeltje, pres; J. W Close, sec.


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Fort Wayne Local Union, No 135, Brotherhood of Electri- cal Workers, D Merz, pres; Albert Fisher, sec and treas. .


Fort Wayne Typographical Union, No 78, meets first Sun- day of each month at Harmony Hall. E S Baker, pres ; Herman Myers, sec.


Iron Molders'. Union, over Gas Office, Court st., meets every second and fourth Thursday at 8 p m.


Iron, Steel and Tin Workers, No 14, meets in Aldine blk, first and third Saturdays at 7:30 p m. J C Doty, pres ; D W Bolt, sec.


International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, No 305, C A Blystone, pres; C M Smith, sec; A L Nichols, treas.


Lathers' Union No 14 ,Federation Hall, meets every first and third Tuesday at 8 p m.


Letter Carriers' Association, Government Bldg., third floor, meets the first Saturday of each month.


Machinists' Union, Harmony Hall, meets Mondays 8 p m. Machinists' Helpers Union No 12,354, meets first and third Fridays at Eureka hall, 8 p m. J A Calahan, pres.


Musicians' Protective Union, No 58, meets fourth Sunday afternoon of each month at K of P Home. H P Scherer, pres ; Louis Schroeder, sec.


National Union, Fraternal Order Hall, I O O F, cor Wayne and Calhoun, meet 2d and 4th Wednesdays of each month.


Order of Railway Conductors, Wayne Division No 119, meets every Sunday afternoon at 916 Calhoun. Chief Conductor, C T Matoot; sec and treas, T P McArdle. Plumbers' Union, No 166, Vordermark hall, meets first and third Mondays of each month.


Painters and Decorators, K of L Hall, meet every Wed- nesday at 8 p m.


Patternmakers' Association of Fort Wayne meets every Thursday of each month at K of L Hall, Bank Blk. Peter M Braun, pres ; E C Bangert, sec.


Plasterers' Union, No 70, room 60, Bank blk, meets every Tuesday ; A M Hutchinson, sec.


Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union, No. 19, Federa- tion hall, meets first Friday of each month.


Professional Bartenders' League, No 131, Strodel's Hall, second and fourth Tuesdays.


Retail Clothing and Men's Furnishing Clerks' Union, No 10, K of L. Hall, every Thursday. Wm Roembke, pres; Charles Neireiter, sec.


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Steam Engineers' Union, No 19, K of L Hall, meets sec- ond and fourth Tuesdays of each month. L P Case- beer, pres ; H T McNutt, sec.


Stereotypers' and Electrotypers' Union, No 64, meets first Sunday afternoon of each month at Nimrod hall on E Main st. Fred Toll, pres; Joseph J Melker, sec.


Stone Cutters' Branch, K of L Hall, meets first and third Tuesdays of each month.


Stone Masons' Union, No 7, meets the first Wednesday of each month, 218 E Main.


Street Car Employes' Union, No 136, K of L Hall, meets first Saturday."


Tailors' Union, No 118, 207 W Main, meets first and third Monday of each month.


Team Owners' Union, No 178, meets every Sunday after- noon at room 61 Bank blk. J. F Smith, pres; Bert L Aumand, sec.


Union of Machinists, Harmony Hall, meets Monday at 8 p m.


Union Label Union, meets at (76) W De Wald, second and fourth Saturday evenings of each month.


LIBRARIES.


Allen County Law Library, 3d floor Court House. Open daily (Sundays excepted) from 9 a m to 5 p m. No of volumes, 5,000. Harry P Ryan, 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. Associa- tion meets first Thursday of each month. Library open Sundays from 4 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m. POLK R L & Co, (Directories), 33 Bass blk.


Public Library, s w cor Webster and W Wayne. Board of trustees, James H Fry, pres; E W Cook, sec; Dr W O Gross, treas. Committee, Rev Samuel Wagen- hals, Mrs. Katherine Hamilton, John H Jacobs, William P Breen, Professor August Crull, Mrs. M F Porter, Mrs. S C Hoffman, Mrs. A Griffiths, Miss Margaret M Colerick, librarian.


Y W CA, 215 W Berry.


MILITARY.


Battery B, 1st Artillery, Ind Nat'l Guard Armory, west side of Maiden Lane, between Main and Berry. Meets Monday evenings. Harry Clark, captain; Henry C


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Moriarity, 1st lieutenant; John Schaffer, 2d lieuten- ant; P A Cramer, 1st sergeant.


Company D, 3d Infantry, National Guard, White's Hall, meets every Friday evening. Jesse Birely, captain ; F J Arney, 1st lieutenant; Clarence Craig, 2d lieu- tenant.


MISCELLANEOUS SOCIETIES.


Allen County Medical Society, Dr Christian Martz, pres; Dr J E Morris, sec ; Dr C B Banning, treas.


Anthony Wayne Club The, 817-819 Harrison (Inc Jan- uary, 1903.) Frank L Smock, pres; Charles G Guild, . vice pres; J M Landenberger, sec; John Ross McCul- loch, treas.


Associated Charities of Fort Wayne, room 4 City Hall. S M Foster, pres; James McKay, vice pres; E H Mc- Donald, treas; O E Mohler, sec.


Branch 833 Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Association, Mrs. Mary Hogan, pres; Miss Mollie Fox, fin sec; Miss May O'Conner, treas.


Bruederlicher Unterstuetzungs Verien, Harmony Hall, C H Buck, pres; A M Schmidt, vice pres; W C Baade, rec sec ; H P Scherer, treas.


Concordia Society, Paul Richter, pres; John Wegmiller, cor sec ; Ernest Hinkel, treas.


Corner Rod and Gun Club, 131 E Main. D .C Stout, pres ; Nicholas Klug, vice pres; John V Linker, sec; August H Witte, treas.


E'Galante Dancing Club, organized 1896, meets monthly ; Theodore Dodane, pres; Adolph Morrell, vice pres ; John Wessel, sec; Lee Heller, treas; Carl Zur Mueh- len, floor mngr.


Father O'Leary Council, No 327, Catholic Benevolent Legion; Joseph Harkenrider, pres; Henry Coleman, rec sec ; D Gorman, fin sec.


Fort Wayne Automobile Club, O W Guldlin, pres; T F Thieme, vice pres; A L Randall, sec; A C Alter, treas.


Fort Wayne Caledonian Society, meets first and third Mondays at 8 p m in their hall, 814 Calhoun st. John W White, pres; Wm Lawson, vice pres; Wm A John- son, sec and treas.


Fort Wayne Council, Knights of Columbus, Lau blk; Dr H O Brueggemann, G K; Adam A Reinhard, D K G; J F Franke, sec; Frank Carter, treas.


Fortnightly Club, Dr George W McCaskey, pres; Mrs.


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George M Naylor, vice pres; Miss Clara Porter, sec and treas.


Gegenseitiger Unterstutzings Verien; A M Schmidt, pres; W C Baade, sec.


French American Society of Allen County, meets second Sunday of each month at hall at 230 E Columbia; Frank Joly, pres ; Charles Marchand, sec.


Division No 1 Ancient Order of Hibernians, Hibernian Hall; H G Hogan, pres; Joseph Brennan, vice pres ; J Denehy, rec sec ; J J Woulfe, treas.


Loyal Lodge No 85, Ladies' Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen.


Luther Society, St John's Lutheran Church, Washington boul W and Van Buren, meets first and third Tues- days at 8 p m; Rev H P Dannecker, pres; Prof Wm Wiggert, vice pres ; F W Schmidt, sec; George Welker, treas.


Plattdeutsche Verien Kries Stolzenau, Wm Schmidt, pres; John Koch, vice pres; Gustave Schubert, sec; Wm Knause, treas.


Retail Merchants' Association of Fort Wayne, H L Ken- nerk, sec. Meets first Monday of each month at Com- mercial Club rooms.


St Francis Council, No 7, Catholic Benevolent League of Indiana. Isaac Heany, pres; Frank J Fink, sec ; Frank Kropp, treas.


St Joe Athletic Club, Henry C Hoeltje, pres.


Catholic Knights of America, C A Schnieders, pres; Frank J Fink, sec.


St Martin's Benevolent Society of St Peter's Church ; John Wessel, pres; Peter Young, sec; John Suelzer, treas. St Mary's Athletic Club, meets first Tuesday of each month


in St Mary's Hall, cor Jefferson and Lafayette; A M Friestroffer, pres ; C M Brink, sec.


Standard Club, Julius Nathan, pres; Louis Dessauer, sec ; M C Meyer, treas.


Tippecanoe Club, meets first Wednesday evening of each month. George Waldschmidt, pres; George B Mc- Googan, 1st vice pres ; J N Pfeiffer, sec; Wm H Mey- ers, treas.


Vorwaerts Turnverien, meets second Wednesday of each month in hall, 616 W Superior; Max Saettler, sec ; A Roggen, pres.


Young Woman's Christian Association, 213-215 W Berry ; Mary F Todd, sec; Georgia E Cope, matron.


NEWSPAPERS. Fort Wayne Freie Presse. (Ind.) (German, daily and


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weekly), 610 Clinton. Established 1888. Capital, $10,- 000. Incorporated 1895. Fort Wayne Freie Presse Company, publishers. Issued daily except Sunday. Terms-daily 25c per month; weekly, $1.50 per year. Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette (Daily Dem), 207-209 E Main st. Established 1880. The Journal-Gazette Co, pub- lishers. Issued every morning at 10c per week.


Fort Wayne Medical Journal-Magazine (monthly), 207- 209 E Main. A E Bulson, jr., managing editor. . Sub- scription, $100 per annum.


Fort Wayne Weekly Journal (Dem), 207-209 E Main. Es- tablished 1868. The Journal-Gazette Co., publishers. Issued Thursday. $1.00 per annum.


Fort Wayne News (Rep). 913-915 Calhoun. Issued every evening. Terms, daily, $3 per year; weekly, issued Friday, $1.00 per year.


Fort Wayne Sentinel (daily and weekly, Dem), 114 W Wayne. Established 1833. E A K Hackett, pro- prietor. Terms-Daily, by mail, $5.20; by carrier, 10 cents per week ; weekly, $1 per year.


Indiana Staats-Zeitung (daily and weekly, Dem), 118 1-2 E Columbia. Established 1857. A L Griebel, mngr. Daily, $3 per annum ; weekly, $1.50 per annum.


Labor Times-Herald (Labor), Gart Shober, editor and publisher, 57 Bank blk. Issued every Friday. $1.00 per year.


PARKS.


Centlivre Park, w s Spy Run av, north of canal feeder. Hayden Park, e s Harmer, between Maumee av and E Jef- ferson.


Lawton Park, e s N Clinton, between Fifth and Sixth.


McCulloch Park, Broadway, opposite Swinney av. Robison Park, 6 miles n e of city limits.


Reservoir Park, s s Creighton, between Clinton and La- fayette.


Swinney Park, end of Washington boul W.


Vordermark's Grove, s s Maumee av, n e of Glasgow av.


POSTOFFICE.


£ E Cor Berry and Clinton.


Postmaster-R B Hanna.


Assistant Postmaster-E L Craw; Wm J Hess, Secretary. Office Hours-Week days, 7:15 a m to 7:30 p m; Sundays, 9 to 10 a m. Corridors open until 11 p m daily.


Money Order Division-C A Beuret, money order clerk; Guy J Gilbert, asst money clerk ; 8 a m to 6 p m.


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Registry division-R A McCulloch, clerk; office hours, 8 a m to 6 p m. A F Archibald, asst clerk.


Orders are issued in sums of not more than $100. Larger amounts may be transmitted to the same person by additional 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. . .10 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 of all International Money Orders-Not exceeding $10, 8 'cents; over $10 and not exceeding $20, 10 cents ; over $20 and not exceeding $30, 15 cents; over $30 and not exceeding $40, 20 cents; over $40 and not ex- ceeding $50, 25 cents.


Mailing Division-Chief Clerk, Thomas W Blair; assis- tants, George B Humphrey, Elson Brosius, Jesse S Braden, Stephen G Allgeier, Wm H Smith, A F Young, George L Beck.


General Delivery Department-Chief Clerk, M C Cham- bers; assistant clerk, Oswald C P Brudi; office hours, 7 :15 a m to 7:30 p m.


Distributors-George H Allen, Lauren C Griffith, Harry Y Lydick, Edward H Jacobs.


Stamp Department-Chief Clerk, H A Dinius; assistant clerk, A J Krueper ; office hours, 7 :15 a m to 6 p m.


Free Delivery Department-Superintendent of Letter Car- riers, Conrad F Kettler.


No 1-Timothy A Hammond.


No 2-W J Fields.


No 3-F E B Gallmeier.


No ·4-C D Bourie.


No 5-Amos K Mehl.


No 6-W F Kanning.


No 7-Louis A Nicklas.


No 8-Christ A Zollinger.


No 9-Henry D Miller.


No 10-Charles Rau. No 11-Wm C Vollmer.


No 12-Charles E Vought.


No 13-F R Reiling.


No 14-Henry Guyer.


No 15-Robert K Miller.


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No 16-John M Connelly.


No 17-M R. Smith.


No 18-Ernest G P Stubnatzy.


No 19-John D Rathert.


No 20-Paul O Richter.


No 21-C A Stockbridge.


No 22-C A Stonecifer.


No 23-W H Gross.


No 24-G D Piepenbrink.


No 25-Wm G Stahl.


No 26-Thomas A Davis.


No 27-Henry Storch.


No 28-Frank A Huguenard.


No 29-Henry L Miller.


No 30-Ernest C Kammeier. .


No 31-LeRoy Zellers.


No 32-Samuel L Stover.


Substitutes :


No 1-Fred C Goeglein.


No 2-Albert L Kendall.


No 3-Charles W Miller.


No 4-Herman H Zollinger.


No 5-Peter K Hartnett.


Rural Letter Carriers :


1 George A Flinn.


2 George J Brudi.


3 Almont L Scarlett.


4 J J Arnold.


5 William D Stein.


6 Oliver Clark.


7 John E Beerman.


8 Lee Heathman.


9 Edward H Schulte.


10 Thomas F Ogier.


11 Frank E S Sauerwein.


12 E H Felger.


13 J A Gocke.


1 14 Roland Holmes.


15 F R Hamilton.


Custodian Force-Mead Gindlesparger, fireman and watchman; Elias Hire, laborer; Thomas J Wells, lab- orer; Gertrude Lyons, charwoman ; Cynthia R Klinger, charwoman.


Five deliveries daily in the business portion of the city, viz : 7:15 and 10:40 a m; 1:40, 4:30 and 8:30 p m.


Two deliveries daily outside the business portion of the city, viz : 7:15 a m and 1:40 p m.


Factory deliveries, viz: 7:15 and 10:40 a m and 1:40 p m.


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Sunday, office open from 9 to 10:40 a m. Three city collec- tions by the carriers are made at 4, 5 and 10 p m. One collection outside business portion at 4:30 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. Includes Island Posses- sions.


Canada and the British Provinces-Two cents per ounce ; prepayment compulsory.


Postage to all countries included in Universal Postage 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 of 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; mer- chandise of saleable samples, five cents per half ounce or fraction.


Registration-Valuable letters to any part of the United States and Canada and the Universal Postage Union will be registered on application, for which a charge of eight cents (in addition to postage) will be made.


Civil Service Examining Board, Wm J Hess, sec; Charles A Stockbridge, asst sec; M C Chambers, member.


PUBLIC BUILDINGS, HALLS, ETC.


Aldine bldg, 217-225 E Berry.


Allen County Jail, w s Calhoun, n of Superior.


Allen County Power House, w s Calhoun, between Superior and Eureka.


Anderson blk and Hall, n w cor Broadway and Jefferson. Arcade bldg, s s Berry, between Calhoun and Harrison.


Arion Hall, cor Main and Harrison.


Auger bldg, 115 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, 811-817 Calhoun.


B, of L E Hall, 136 Calhoun.


Bowser Hall, 2223 Thomas.


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Broadway Theater, 1001 Broadway.


Bursley blk, e s Calhoun, between Washington and Jef- ferson.


Caledonian Hall, 814 Calhoun.


Carpenters' Union Hall, 7. Bank blk.


Centennial blk, 1413 Broadway.


Certia blk, w s Calhoun, between Wayne and Berry. City Hall, s e cor Berry and Barr.


Citizens' Trust Co bldg, s w cor Clinton and Berry.


Court House, e s Calhoun, between Berry and Main.


Dittoe's Hall, cor Columbia av and St Joe boul. Driscoll's Hall, s e cor Calhoun and Wabash Ry.


Elektron bldg, n s Berry, between Clinton and Barr. Esmond blk, 1626 Calhoun. Eureka Hall, 143 W Superior.


Evans blk, s s Berry, between Calhoun and Clinton.


Ewing blk, s w cor Harrison and Main.


Fisher bldg, cor Calhoun and Highland.


Flick bldg, 207-209 W Berry.


Fleming bldg, e s Calhoun, bet Washington and Jefferson. Foellinger's blk, 626-628 Calhoun.


Fort Wayne Lutheran Hospital, 3020 Fairfield av.


Fort Wayne News, 913-915 Calhoun.


Foster blk, e s Court, between Main and Berry.


Government bldg, cor Berry and Clinton.


Hackett bldg, e s Calhoun, bet Wayne and Washington. Hamilton Homestead, s e cor Clinton and Lewis. Hamilton National Bank blk, n w cor Calhoun and Main. Harmony Hall, 120 W Berry.


Hartman Hall, 1921 Hanna.


High School, (old), n s E Wayne, bet Calhoun and Clinton. High School, w s Barr, bet Lewis and Montgomery.


Hoagland Flats, cor Ewing and W Berry. Hope Hospital, s w cor Barr and Washington boul E. Kane's blk, s s Main, bet Calhoun and Harrison.


Keystone blk, s w cor Calhoun and Columbia.


Hibernian Hall, 917 Calhoun. Klotz blk, 1926 Calhoun.


Knights of the Golden Eagle, 716 Calhoun.


Knights of Pythias Home, 122 Washington boul W. K of L Hall, Bank blk.




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