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Indiana Paint and Varnish Co, 201 E Main. Incorporated September, 1905. Capital, $5,000. W C Loud, De- troit, Mich., sec; Samuel W| Newell, pres, treas and mngr.
Indiana Road Machine Co, e s Osage, corner of Canal basin. Incorporated 1896. Capital, $150,000. J M Landenberger, 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; Charles F Pfeiffer, vice-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; George H Cressler, sec; Alfred M Cressler, treas.
Kidd J W CoThe, 135 W Berry. Incorporated June, 1903. Capital, $650,000. W M Griffin, pres and treas; M C Griffin, sec.
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Knott-Van Arnam Manufacturing Co, Taylor at L E & W R R. 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 R R 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.
Lincoln National Life Insurance Co. S M Foster, pres; A F Hall, sec and mngr. Odd Fellows' Blk.
Lindenwood Cemetery Association, Lindenwood cemetery. Incorporated February, 1878. W J Adams, sec; Charles A Wilding, treas.
Marion Zinc Co, 72812 Clinton. Incorporated 1902. Capi- tal, $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 October 1, 1889. Capital, $35,000. C S Bash, pres; H E Bash, sec, treas and general mngr.
Menefee Foundry Co The, 2321-2337 Oliver. Incorporated Feb 1, 1902. Capital, $18,000. C W Menefee, pres; J W Menefee, sec and treas.
Meyer Bros Co, 602, 902 and 1424 Calhoun. Incorporated I903. Capital, $45,000. John F W Meyer, pres; Charles F Freese, vice-pres; Gottlieb H Heine, treas; Arthur Beuke, sec.
Moellering Construction Co, 231-241 Murray. C. E Moel- lering, pres; H A Gerberding, vice-pres; W F Linden- berg, treas.
National Mill Supply Co, 223 E Columbia. Incorporated 1905. Capital, $15.000. Samuel Lehman, pres; Solo- mon 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- coroporated 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, 825-827 Barr. Incorporated 1896. Capital stock, $40,000. M J MacDougal, pres and treas.
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Paul Mnfg Co, cor Sixth and Calhoun. Incorporated 1892. Capital, $22,500. Henry C Paul, pres; H W Lepper, sec and treas; Charles A Paul, vice-pres and mngr.
Perfection ·Biscuit Co, J B Franke. pres; W A Bohn, vice- pres; M B Singleton, sec and treas.
Perrine-Armstrong Co. Winter between Penn and Wabash R R. Incorporated 1900. Capital, $120,000. Van B Perrine, pres; E E Reeves, sec and treas.
Pidgeon C T Millinery Co The, 931 Calhoun. Capital, $50- 000. C T Pidgeon, pres and treas; H A Keplinger, vice-pres; Wm E Woebbeking, sec.
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.
Schwegman Dry Goods Co , 1923 Calhoun. Incorporated Dec 16, 1905. Capital, $5,000. Paul Schwegman, pres; Gustave A Schwegman, sec and treas.
Siemon Wall Paper Co, 1215 Calhoun. Incorporated November 26, 1906. Capital stock, $80,000. Henry R Siemon, pres, sec and treas; W C Ziegler, mngr.
Tri-State Loan & Trust Co, cor Berry and Court. Incor- porated. Capital, $30,000. C A Wilding, pres; W E Mossman, vice-pres; G W Pixley, sec and treas.
Union Mfg Co, 714-716 Maiden Lane. Incorporated 1901. Capital stock, $10,000. Julius Tonne, pres and treas; Warren B Phillips, vice-pres and mngr; 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.
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 Hamil- ton National Bank Blk.
Wayne Dry Goods Co, 904 Calhoun. Incorporated 1900. Capital, $25,000. Thomas M Lloyd, pres; Herman G Kappel, sec; Effingham T Williams, treas.
Wayne Knitting Mills, e s Knitters av, nr W Main. Organized 1891. Capital. $1.000,000. S M Foster, pres; W E Mossman, vice-pres: Edward Helmcke. treas; Theodore F Thieme, sec and mngr; Fred J Thieme. supt.
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Wayne Oil Tank Co, 615 Lafayette. Capital, $15,000. Melville A Mason, pres; W E Boshart. vice-pres: F J Young, sec and treas.
Wayne Hotel Co. 117-123 W Columbia. Incorporated 1902. Capital, $30.000. Asa M Tyler. pres: Ebenezer 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. Wayno Manufacturing Co, s w cor Wells and L S R R.
Incorporated March, 1908. Harry Fox, pres; Preston S Fox, vice-pres; Fred H Jones. 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.
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. Chas Siemon, sec.
Barbers' Union, No 14., meets Ist and 3d Mondays of each month at 8:30 p m at G A R Hall. George Ross. pres; Wm A Kelsey, sec.
Bartenders' Local League, No 452, meets 2d and 4th Tues- days at Langard Hall, at 8 p m. Wm Bates, pres; Mearl Stradler, sec.
Beer Drivers' Union. No 116, meets Ist 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.
Blacksmiths' Union, No 222. meets 2d and 4th Thursday evening of each month at K of L Hall at 8 p m. C W Koenig, sec.
Boilermakers' Union, No 54, meets 2d and 4th Wednesday at Harmony Hall at 8 p m. Frank Linerode, sec.
Boilermaker Helpers' Union, No 24, meets Ist and 3d Mon- days at K of L Hall at 8 p m. Ralph Masterson, pres; C J Moncrieff, sec.
Brewery Workers, Strodel's Hall, meets 2d Saturday of each month at 8 p m. Henry Kraft, jr, sec.
Bricklayers' Union. No 2. meets 2d and 4th Mondays, 207 WV Main, at & p m.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, A G Porter Lodge, No 141, meets every Thursday at 1026 Calhoun.
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, No 136, meets every Friday at 919 Calhoun.
Building Laborers' Union, No 10, meets at 207 West Main street second and fourth Wednesdays at 8 p m. Verne Schneider, pres; Barney Krieg, sec.
Carpenters and Joiners' Union, No 232, McDougal blk. meets Thursday at 8 p m. Henry Schomburg, pres; James Munday, financial sec.
Car Wheel Molders and Helpers, No 10710. Wm Arion, sec.
Cigarmakers' Union, No 37, meets first and third Monday of each month at Harmony Hall. John Koch, pres; L P Sanders, sec.
Coremakers' Union, Wm Gerke, pres; Jacob Alt, vice- pres; J T Brueck, cor sec; Wm Schnitker, fin sec; Fred Paulsen, treas.
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, E C Redding, pres; P R Bell, sec.
Fort Wayne Typographical Union, No 78, meets first Sun- day of each month at Harmony Hall. E S Baker, pres; W A Copeland, sec.
General Teamsters, No 178, meets in Bank Blk every Saturday at 2:30 p m. John B Hessert, sec.
Horse Shoers', No 81. Elmer Bates, sec.
International Molders' Union, over Gas Office, Court st.,
meets every second and fourth Thursday at 8 p m. F W Rippe, sec.
Iron, Steel and Tin Workers, No 14, meets in Aldine Blk, first and third Saturdays at 7:30 p m. J C Doty, pres; Theo Huffman, sec.
International Ass'n of Steam, Hot Water and Power Pipe Fitters and Helpers, No 81. F J Schwantz, sec.
Iron Steel and Tin Workers, No 17. Meets 2d and 4th Saturdays in Aldine Blk. W. Homberger, sec.
Lathers' Union, No 14, Federation Hall, meets every first and third Tuesday at 8 p m. F J Crance, sec.
Leather Workers', No 106. George Bradshaw, sec.
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Letter Carriers' Association, Government Bldg, third floor, meets the first Saturday of each month. Paul Richter, pres; Lewis Nicklas, sec.
Machinists' Union, Harmony Hall, meets Mondays 8 p m. A T Miller, sec.
Machinists' Helpers Union, No 12,354, meets first and third Fridays at Eureka hall, 8 p m. A F Schafer, sec. Meatcutters and Butcher Workmen. Meets every 2d Wed- nesday at Carpenters' Hall, 8 p m. D J Shaw, sec. 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, meets 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 Matott; sec and treas, T P McArdle. Plumbers' Union, No 166, Vordermark hall, meets first and third Mondays of each month. E H Lampke, sec.
Painters and Decorators, K of L Hall, meet every Wed- nesday at 8 p m. Geo Bopf, sec.
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. Paul Schmaltz, sec.
Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union, No 19, Federa- tion hall, meets first Friday of each month. Fred Gregg, sec.
Retail Clothing and Men's Furnishing Clerks' Union, No IO, K of L Hall, every Thursday. Charles Rekers, pres; Charles Neireiter, sec.
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 Todd, pres; Joseph J Metker, 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.
Switchman's Union, No 78. O H Holmes, pres; G T Sun- ley, sec.
Theatrical Stage Employees, Branch A, H D Mc Conahy, sec.
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Tailors' Union, No 118, 207 W Main, meets first and third Monday of each month. M J O'Brien, sec.
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, E W Cook, pres; James H Fry, treas; Anselm Fuelber, sec. Committee, Rev Samuel Wagen- hals, Mrs Katherine Hamilton, John H Jacobs, Wil- liam P Breen, Professor B C Von Kahlden, J B Har- per, Mrs T B Wright, Mrs A Griffiths, Miss Margaret M Colerick, librarian.
Y W CA, 215 W Berry.
MILITARY.
Battery B, Ist Artillery, Ind Nat'l Guard Armory, cor Spy Run av and Superior. Meets Monday evenings. Harry Clark, captain; Henry C Moriarity, senior Ist lieutenant; Leonard Wood, junior Ist lieutenant; John Schaffer, 2d lieutenant; Charles W Long, Ist sergeant. Company D, 3d Infantry, National Guard, Ewing Hall, meets every Friday evening. Clyde F Driesbach, cap- tain; John Cook, Ist lieutenant; Jesse L Bireley, 2d lieutenant.
Hibernian Rifles (independent) armory Hibernian Hall, 917-919-921 Calhoun. Meets Monday and Friday evenings. Capt S J Errington; first lieutenant, M J Shea; 2d lieutenant, Emmett Conroy; sergeant, Em- mett Markey.
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.) E H Merritt, pres; J M Landenberger, vice-pres; C B Fitch, sec; John Ross McCulloch, treas.
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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 No 571 Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Ass'n. Mrs Kelly, pres; Mrs Anna Homeyer, sec; Alice Mother- well, treas.
Branch 833 Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Association, Mrs. Mary Hogan, pres; Miss Mollie Fox, fin sec; Miss May O'Conner, treas.
Bruederlicher Unterstuetzungs Verein, 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.
Father O'Leary Council, No 327, Catholic Benevolent Legion.
Fort Wayne Automobile Club, O W Guldin, 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, 814 Calhoun st.
Fort Wayne Council, Knights of Columbus, Lau blk; Dr. H O Brueggemann, G K; Adam A Reinhard, D G K; J F Franke, sec; Charles Welch, treas.
Fortnightly Club, Mrs Geo M Naylor, pres; Miss Marjorie N Olds, sec and treas.
Fort Wayne Licensed Liquor Dealers' Ass'n. Meets Elektron Bldg. Otto F Strodel, pres; James O Ryan, vice-pres; B Weber, sec; George Ortlieb, treas.
Gegenseitiger Unterstutzings Verin; 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.
Division No I Ancient Order of Hibernians, Hibernian Hall; H G Hogan, pres; Thomas Cavanaugh, vice- pres; J Denehy, rec sec; J J Woulfe, treas.
Division No 2 Ladies' Auxiliary Ancient Order of Hiber- nians. Mrs M J O'Brien, pres; Mrs Mary Cook, sec; Mrs Mary Mccarthy, 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
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Wiggert, vice-pres; Carl H Stogdill, sec; George Wel- ker, treas ..
Mutual Benefit Ass'n. C J Moran, pres ; C E Haenes, sec; H C Lehnert, 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; Eugene Doer- fel, sec.
St Julian Council, No 89, Catholic Benevolent Legion. Frank C Rosenberger, pres; P N Braun, sec; Peter Reilly, treas.
St Mary's Council, No 2, Catholic Benevolent League of Indiana. August Gocke, pres; Joseph F Aman, sec; J B Blaising, treas.
Catholic Knights of America, John H. Welch, pres; Frank J Fink, sec.
Catholic Knights of America, Branch 737. John Tremmel, pres; George Freiburger, sec; Peter Ofenloch, treas. St Martin's Benevolent Socity of St Peter's Church; John Suelzer, pres; Nick Hoffman, sec; John Koehl, 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.
The Miami Athletic Association. E G Hoffman, pres ;; Max J Blitz, vice-pres; C J Sanger, sec; E H Redding, treas; C B Harper, physical director and manager.
Tippecanoe Club, meets first Wednesday evening of each month. George Waldschmidt, pres; George B Mc- Googan, Ist 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 Wi Berry; Mary F Todd, sec; Georgia E Cope, matron.
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NEWSPAPERS.
Botschafter des Heils, (Religious Monthly), 3424 Fairfield av. H C Thiesen, editor; Emil Erhart, pub; 50c per year.
Fort Wayne Freie Presse. (Ind.) (German, daily and 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 Ioc per week.
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), 11812 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, 207 E Berry. Issued every Friday. $1.00 per year.
Missionary Workers (Religious, semi-monthly), 3424 Fair- field av. Rev D Y Shultz, editor; Emil Erhart, pub. 75 cents 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.
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POSTOFFICE.
S 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 II p m daily.
Money Order Division-C A Beuret, money order clerk ; Guy J Gilbert, ass't money clerk ; 8 am to 6 p m.
Registry division-R A McCulloch, clerk; office hours, 8 a m to 6 p m. A F Archibald, ass't 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. .IO cents cents
Over 30.00 and not exceeding 40.00. .15
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; assist- ants, 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.
LOCATION OF SUB-STATIONS.
No I-G A Clapesattle, 2514 Broadway. No 2-Jos C Hutzell, 1402 West Main street .. No 3-C H Albersmeyer, 1402 Wells street. No 4-F J Miller, 1801 Lafayette street.
No 5-H W Meinzen, 1129 Maumee avenue.
No 6-J Bill, jr, 1401 East Creighton avenue.
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No 7-L S Soest, 2522 Cauhoun street.
No 8-F D Hoham, 1626 Calhoun street.
No 9-Emil Weihe, 133 East Berry street, (opposite from postoffice.)
No 10-O S Rhoads, corner Washington street and Broad- way ..
Free Delivery Department-Superintendent of Letter Car- riers, Conrad F Kettler.
No I-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 II-Wm C Vollmer.
No 12-Charles E Vought.
No 13-F R Reiling.
No 14-Henry Guyer.
No 15-Robert K Miller.
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-Philip Heller.
No 22-C A Stockbridge.
No 23-W H Gross.
No 24-Thomas A Davis.
No 25-Wm G Stahl.
No 26-G D Piepenbrink.
No 27-Henry Storch.
No 28-Henry A Huguenard.
No 29-Henry L Miller.
No 30-Ernest C Kammeier.
No 31-LeRoy Zellers.
No 32-Charles W Miller.
No 33-Fred C Goeglein.
No 34 -- Albert L Kendall.
No 35-Samuel L Stover. Substitutes :
No I-Herman H Zollinger.
No 2-Peter K Hartnett.
No 3-Fred G Gallmeier.
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No 4-Leo Fruechtenicht.
Rural Letter Carriers :
I-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.
IO-Thomas F Ogier.
II-Frank E S Sauerwein.
12-E H Felger.
13-J A Gocke.
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; Mrs S S Smick, charwoman.
Five deliveries daily in the business portion of the city, viz: 7:15 and 10:30 a m; 1:30, 4:10 and 8:30 p m.
Two deliveries daily outside the business portion of the city, viz: 7:15 a m and 1:30 p m.
Factory deliveries, viz: 7:15 and 10:30 a m and 1:30 p m. Sunday, office open from 9 to 10:00 a m. Three city col- lections by the carriers are made at 2:30, 3:30 and 8:30 p m. One collection outside business portion at 3:30 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-
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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, ass't sec; M C Chambers, member.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS, HALLS, ETC.
Airdome, Berry, between Clinton and Barr.
Aldine bldg, 217-225 E Berry.
Allen County Jail, w s Calhoun, n of Superior.
Allen County Power House, w s Calhoun, between Su- perio and Eureka.
Anderson blk and Hall, n w cor Broadway and Jefferson.
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