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UNITED BRETHREN.
Calvary, s e cor E Lewis and Harmer. Rev John W Lake, pastor, Sunday services 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m; Sun- day school 9:30 a m; prayer meeting 8 p m; Y P S C E 6:30 p m.
CHURCHES MISCELLANEOUS.
Church of the Brethren (or) Dunkers, Smith nr Green. Rev L H Eby, pastor. Sunday services 10:45 a m and 7:30 p m. Sunday school 9:30 a m. Prayer meeting 7:30 Thursday evening.
HOSPITALS AND ASYLUMS.
Allen County Asylum n s Bluffton rd nr the bridge. George Turflinger, Supt.
Allen County Orphans' Home, s s Bluffton rd 5 west of bridge. Mrs Ida Overmeyer, matron.
Home for Emergencies, 1304 Lavina av. Miss Mary Clark, Matron.
Hope Hospital, s w cor Barr and Washington. Mrs. Ger- trude Fournier, 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, located I 1-2 miles n e of city limits. Established 1883. Rev. B Ruf, Supt.
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St Joseph's Hospital, s w cor W Main and Broadway.
St Rochus' Hospital, junction Columbia City and Hunting- ton rd. St Vincent's Orphan Asylum, e s Wells n of Putnam.
INCORPORATED INSTITUTIONS.
American Black Marble Co, 5 Arcade. Incorporated 1902. Capital $500,000. G W Kline, Pres ; O P Eversole, Sec and Treas.
Anthony Wayne Mnfg Co The, s w cor Lafayette and Wa- bash R R. Incorporated January 27, 1886. Capital, $18,000. John Rhinesmith, Pres; J H Simonson, Sec and Treas.
Archer Printing Co. Capital $50,000. C E Archer, Sec and Mngr; W Sherman Archer, Supt; 132 E Berry. Baldwin Oil, Gas & Mining Co. Incorporated 1903. Capi- tal $25,000. John Tillman, Pres. (Baldwin, Ind.) Wm Goodfellow, Treas.
Baltes Supply Co The, 123 W Main, Incorporated 1899. Capital $10,000. Michael Baltes. Pres and Treas; Ed- ward M Baltes, Vice Pres and Sec.
Bash S & Co, 122-124 W Columbia. Incorporated June 4, 1800. 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- man J Berghoff, Pres; Hubert Berghoff, Vice Pres; Wm A Fleming, Sec and Treas.
Brown Trucking Co. 16 W Columbia. Incorporated 1898. Capital $3.000. Wm F Borgman, Pres; Christian Borg- man, Mngr.
Carnahan W L & Co The, 115 W Jefferson. Incorporated 1894. Robert H Carnahan, Pres; W E Hood, Sec and Treas
Coombs Edmund H Company, 213-219 E Columbia. In- corporated Jan. 1902. Capital $100,000. E H Coombs. Pres; L B Auger, Vice Pres; H. W Stirk, Sec: Louis Nash, Treas.
Diether Lumber Co, 208-218 E Superior. Incorporated June r, 1896. Louis Diether, Pres; John H Diether, Sec; Wm A Diether, Treas.
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Dreibelbiss Abstract of Title Co The, 729 Court. Incor- porated January 1, 1887. Capital, $10,000. John Dreibelbiss, Pres; Robert B Dreibelbiss, Sec and Treas. Fort Wayne Brick and Tile Co, 727 Clinton. Wm Geake, Pres; Edward C Miller, Sec; Henry C Keller, Treas. 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, 113 W Main. Organized 1871. In- corporated 1879. Capital. $3,000. H P. Scherer, Pres; H C. Stopher, Sec; F J Reineke, Treas; J L Verweire, Leader. Regular meetings every Friday evening.
Fort Wayne Coal Co, III W Main. Incorporated Au- gust, 1902. Capital, $10,000.) John Aiken, Pres; H C Underwood, Sec ; P F Dixon, Treas.
Fort Wayne Commercial Club, Odd Fellows' Bldg. In- corporated July 11, 1899. Henry Beadell, Pres; J. B Monning, Sec; J D Bond, Treas.
Fort Wayne Commercial Exchange, 16-17 Bass Blk. In- corporated 1893. Charles Falk, Pres ; Louis Fox, 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 Cooperage Co, 1-2 Bank Blk. Incorporated November, 1902. Capital, $50,000. A T Vail, Pres; J W Vail, Vice Pres; W H Niblick, Sec and Treas. Fort Wayne Drug Co, 121 E Columbia. H C Paul, Pres; J P Evans, Vice Pres: H J Bowerfind, Sec; F G Landenberger, Treas.
Fort Wayne Electric Works, s e cor Broadway and P, Ft W & C Ry. H C Paul, Pres: 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, 712 Clinton, 713 Court. Charles F Dieterich (N Y), Pres; Henry € 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 Bldg. Incorporated February, 1890. Captial, $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.
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Fort Wayne News Co, 913-915 Calhoun. Incorporated June, 1902. Capital $30,000. A T Hert, Pres; E P Bicknell, Vice Pres'; C F Bicknell, Sec and Treas.
Fort Wayne Newspaper Union (eastern branch Chicago Newspaper Union), (76-78) Clinton. Charles D Tillo, Mngr.
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, 1306 Lavina av. Incorporated 1882. Emma Jenkinson, Supt.
Fort Wayne Special Furniture Co, 608 Pearl. Incorpor- ated 1902. Capital $50,000. N Keltsch, Pres; H F Franke, jr, Sec and Treas.
Fort Wayne & Southwestern Traction Co, 612 Harrison. Incorporated 1901. Capital $600,000. . S L Nelson, Pres; Geo Townsend, Sec.
Fort Wayne Traction Co, 118 Holman. Incorporated 1887. Re-organized 1899. Capital $2,000,000. A L Scott, Mngr.
FortWayne, Van Wert & Lima Traction Co, Bank Blk. James Murdock, Pres; D J Cable, Vice Pres; J D S Neeley, Sec and Treas.
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.
Fort Wayne Windmill Co. 616 High. Incorporated April,
1903. Chas Pape, Pres ; E F Yarnelle, Vice Pres; W E Mossman, Treas; C W. Cook, Sec.
Foster D N Furniture Co, 715-717 Court. Incorporated August 9, 1884. Capital, $80,000. D N Foster, Pres; S P Foster, Sec; C P Foster, Treas.
Gas Belt Construction Co, 3rd floor Hamilton Bank Bldg. Incorporated January 8, 1902. Capital $100,000. S M Foster, Pres: George F. Trier, Sec.
Haberkorn Engine Co, cor Grant and Wabash R R. In- corporated July 5, 1900. Capital, $50,000. G H Loesch, Pres; F D Hoham, Sec; F L Jones, Treas. Heit, Miller Lau Co, 1031-1035 Calhoun. Incorporated 1902. Capital, $25,000. A W Heit, Pres; J J Heit, Vice Pres; J J Miller, Sec; Thomas Lau, Treas. Hicks Gold and Silver Extraction Co. 31 Bass Blk. In- corporated January. 1902. Capital, $3,000,000. J H Bass, Pres: J W Adams, Vice Pres; Wm Geake, Sec and Treas.
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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, Home Tel Bldg. C S Bash, Pres; L C Hunter, Vice Pres; Wm L Moeller- ing, Sec ; Max B Fisher, Treas.
Hoosier Mnfg Co, 128-130 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. Incorpor- ated November2, 1878. S M Foster, Pres; E F Yar- nelle, Vice Pres; W A Bohn, Sec; W Otto Gross, M D, Treas; Mrs Gertrude Fournier, Supt.
Horton Mnfg Co, w s Osage n of W Main. Incorporated August, 1883. Capital, $30,000. Henry C Paul, Pres ; J C Peters, Vice Pres and Mngr; Wm F Peters, Sec; Fred C Peters. Treas.
Indiana Hat & Cap Co, 502-506 Calhoun, Incorporated December 18. 1901. Capital, $25,000. Ora Seaney, Pres; Benjamin Neuhoff, Vice Pres; Harry A Eber- line, Sec and Treas.
Indiana Furniture Co, 1124 Calhoun. Incorporated May; 1890. Capital, $15,000. John V Ruel, Pres; Wm F Graeter, Sec and Treas.
Indiana Medical and Surgical Institute, 110 W Wayne. Incorporated June, 1881. Capital, $150,000. J W Younge, Pres ; L J Younge, 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 Investment Co The of Northern Indiana, Hamilton Natl Bank Blk. Incorporated September, 1902. Capital, $50.000. S M Foster, Pres; W P Breen, Vice Pres ; George W Beers, Sec and Treas.
Jenney Electric Light and Power Co, 217 E Berry. Incor- porated 1883. Capital, $50,000.
Journal Co, The, 207 E Main. Incorporated May 12, 1884. Capital, $10,000. H C Rockhill, Pres and Gen'l Mngr ; A J Moynihan, Sec; W W Rockhill, Treas.
Karn S A Music Co, 131 W Berry. Incorporated 1902. Capital, $10,000. S A Karn, Pres; E N Karn, Sec and Treas.
Kehoe Boat and Motor Co, Lake av. Incorporated Jan- uary, 1903. Capital, $10,000. Thomas J Kehoe,
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Pres; Frank Alderman, Vice Pres; H E Vordermark, Sec and Treas.
Kerr Murray Mnfg Co, n e cor Murray and Calhoun. In- corporated 1881. Capital, $100,000. Alfred D Cress- ler, Pres and Gen'l Migr; Alfred M. Cressler, Sec and Treas.
Kidd The J W Co, 135 W Berry. Incorporated June, 1903. Capital, $650,000. Leslie B Davis, Pres and Treas; Wm M Griffin, Sec.
King Dn Medical Institute, 32 Bass Blk. Fred M Grum- mon, Pres; Harry C Stopher, Vice Pres; Frank J Rich, Sec; C E Hadsell, Asst Sec; Wm H Noll, Treas. Incor- porated May 29th, 1903.
Leikauf Packing Co, 1010 Wells. Incorporated March 23, 1896. Capital, $3,000. John Leikauf, Pres; Frank N Leikauf, Sec.
Lindenwood Cemetery Association, cor Berry and Court. Incorporated February, 1878. Charles A Wilding, Sec and Treas.
Live Stock Proprietary Remedy Co The, Home Tel Bldg. Incorporated August, 1002, Capital, $24,000. E C Shell, Pres; E W Van Ame, Vice Pres; W E Van Ame, Sec and Treas.
Masonic Temple Association, n e cor Clinton and Wayne. Incorporated February, 1878. Capital, $50,000. A Hat- tersley, Pres; Wm Geake, Vice Pres; W W Rockhill, Sec; H W Mordhurst, Treas.
Mayflower Milling Co. 120 W Columbia. Incorporated October 1, 188g. Capital, $20,000. C S Bash, Pres; J W Orr, Sec and Treas; H E Bash, Gen'l Mngr.
Mexican Plantation Co, 816 Clinton. Incorporated June 1900, Capital, $200,000. H E Sprague, Pres; D C Stout, Sec and Treas.
New Mexico Gold Ore Treating Co The, 5 Arcade. In- corporated April, 1902. Capital, $3,000,000. TH P Scherer, Pres ; O P Eversole, Sec; C L Centlivre, Treas Ohio and Indiana Construction Co. Bank Blk. Henry C Paul, Pres ; L G Neeley, Vice Pres ; S B Fleming, Sec. Olds' Wagon Works, s s Murray bet Calhoun and Lafay- ette. Incorporated 1882. Capital, $200,000. W H Olds, Vice Pres and Treas : N G Olds, Sec.
Paragon Mnfg Co, 315-321 E Columbia. Incorporated 1896. Capital stock $40,000. M J MacDougal, Pres and Treas.
Paul Mnfg Co, cor 6th and Calhoun. Incorporated 1892.
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Capital, $22,500. Henry C Paul, Pres; H W Lepper, Sec : Charles A Paul, Treas.
Peters Box and Lumber Co, 616-618 High. Established 1870. Incorporated November 26, 1873. Capital, $50,000. Charles Pape, Pres and Gen'l Mngr ; Charles G Pape, Sec and Treas.
Pidgeon-Turner Co The, 931 Calhoun. Capital, $50.000. C T Pidgeon, Pres ; H A Keplinger, Vice Pres ; W S Turner, Sec and Treas.
Pottlitzer Bros Fruit Co, 608 Harrison. Incorporated De- cember 1, 18Q1. Capital, $30,000, Leo Pottlitzer, Pres; Isidore Pottlitzer, Sec; Herman Pottlitzer, Treas.
Superior Mnfg Co The, 233 W Main. Incorporated Au- gust, 1902. Capital, $10,000. B Hedekin, Pres ; M B Tyger, Sec and Treas.
The Manufacturers Company, cor Pearl and Harrison. Philip F Dixon, Pres; Wm F Peters, Treas ; F C Mc- Cracken, Sec.
Union Mnfg 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 Volland, Pres; John Volland, Vice Pres; Wm Volland, Sec and Treas.
Wayne Construction Co, Tri-State Bldg. J C Knight, Pres; H C Knight, Sec; C L Knight, asst Sec and Treas. Wayne Knitting Mills, e s Park av nr W Main. Organized 1891. Capital, $100,000. Henry C Paul, Pres; W A Spies, Vice Pres; W F Peters, Treas; Theodore F Thieme, Sec and Mngr.
Wayne Jewelery Co, ,812 Calhoun. Incorporated Febru- ary, 1902. Capital, $10,000. J L Sievert, Pres; J H Young, Sec and Treas.
Wayne Oil Tank Co. 615 Lafayette. Capital, $15,000. C S Bash, Pres; Wm A Bohn, Vice Pres; A M Baxter, Sec and Treas.
Western Gas Construction Co, Buchanan bet Holton av and Winter. Incorporated 1890. Capital, $80,000. O N Guldin, Pres.
Wilt The F P Co, 133 E Columbia. Incorporated June, 1902. Capital, $150,000. F P Wilt, Pres and Treas ; A F Dorsey, Vice Pres and Sec.
Younge Medical and Surgical Institute. Incorporated.
Capital. $125,000. J W Younge, Pres.
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LABOR ORGANIZATIONS.
Barbers' Union, No 14, 138 Calhoun, Meets first and third Mondays of each month. J C. Werkman, Pres; J O Hattery, Sec ..
Beer Drivers' Union, No 116, 722 Clinton. Meets first Sun- day of each month. Geo A Kiefer, Pres; Charles Red- rup, Sec.
Beer Bottlers' Union No 118 meets second Thursday of each month, 218 E Main. I Hood, Pres; C Bailey, Sec. Blacksmiths' Union No 222, meets second and fourth Sat- urday evenings of each month, 1020 Calhoun. W F Tegtmeyer, Pres; J K Long, Sec.
Brotherhood of Boilermakers No 34, meets second and fourth Tuesday of each month, 1020 Calhoun. Henry Daseler, Pres; Wm Schmelling, Sec.
Brewing Workmen's Union, 18 E Main. John Lehman, Pres: Chas Ehrentreich, Sec.
Bricklayers' and Masons' Union, No 2, meets first and third Mondays, 207 W Main, Bernard Hawkins, Pres; Henry C Ehle, Cor-Sec.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, A G Porter Lodge, No 141, mects every Monday at 919 Calhoun. F W Grayless, Master; G W Ervin, Sec."
Brotherhood of Painters. Decorators and Paperhangers, George Bopp. Pres; Charles Droegemeyer, Sec.
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, No 136, mects every Sunday at 919 Callioun. H W Mills. Master; W B Pierce, Sec.
Cigarmakers' Union, No 37, meets first and third Monday of each month at Harmony Hall. H C Hoeltje, Pres; Charles Kreutzer, Sec.
Clerks' Union, No 288, 728 Clinton, meets first and third Tuesday of each month. Frank Didier, Pres; M O Cutter, Sec.
Coremakers' Union-Wm Gerke, Pres; Jacob Alt, Vice Pres; J T Brueck, Cor Sec; Wm Schnitker, Fin Sec; Fred Paulsen, Treas.
Fort Wayne Division, No 12 (Locomotive Engineers). Meets every Sunday at 2 p m at 1018 Calhoun. M G Flagle, Chief Enginerr; Marion Teagarden, Sec.
Fort Wayne Trades and Labor Council. Meets second and fourth Monday at G A R hall, Elektron Bldg. C F Baker, Pres; Chas Steiss, Sec.
Fort Wayne Typographical Union, No 78. Meets first Sun- day of each month at K of L hall. Harry Keller, Pres: W E Pressler, Sec.
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Hod Carriers' Protective Union, No 10."; Meets at 207 W Main every Wednesday Henry Schoenfield, Pres; Arthur Burns, Sec.
Letter Carriers" Association, 207 W Main. Meets the first Saturday of each month. W J Fields, Pres ; H D Mil- ler, Sec.
Liberty Assembly, No 2315, K of L. Meets every Thurs- day at K of L Hall. John Phillips, M W; Geo Bopp, Rec Sec.
Musicians' Protective Union, No 58. Meets fourth Sun- day afternoon of each month at G A R Hall, Elektron Bldg. F J Reineke, Pres ; Louis S C Schroeder, Sec. Plumbers' Union, No 166, 728 Clinton. Meets first and third F- day of each month. Robert Heffelfinger, Pres; Roy Lewis, Sec.
Plasters' Union, No 70, cor Harrison and Pearl. Meets every Tuesday. Isaac Thomas, Pres; F Reed, Sec.
Printing Pressmans' Union, No. 19, Board of Trade Hall.
Meets the first Friday of each month. H F. Perrin, Pres; Louis Waltemath, Sec.
Professional Bartenders' League, No 131, No 127 E Berry. Meets first Thursday of each month. Harry N Har rison, Pres; Joseph Bogenschuetz, Sec.
Retail Clothing and Men's Furnishing Clerks' Union, No IO. Meets at 624 Calhoun every second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Wm Roembke, Pres; Charles Neireiter, Sec ..
Steam Engineers' Union, No 19, K of L Hall. Meets sec- ond and fourth Tuesday of each month. J Ę Wolf, Pres; J F Rehling, Sec. 1
Stone Cutters' Branch, K of L Hall. Meets first and third Tuesdays of each month. Henry Huber, Pres; Michael Deuter, Sec.
Stone Masons' Union, No. 7.Meets the first Wednesday of each month, 218 E Main. Fred McLarin, Pres; F J Russell, Sec.
Street Car Employes' Union, No 136, 138 Calhoun. Meets - every Saturday. T Cutshall. Pres : W C Triplett, Sec. Tailors' Union, No 118, 207 W Main. Meets first and third Monday of each month. Joseph Weidemeier, Pres; E Doerfel. Sec.
Teamsters' Union, No 78, (16) Ross. Meets every Thurs- day. E E Tanner, Pres ; J B Hessert, Sec.
Textile Workers' Union, No 155, 207 W Main. Meets sec- ond Saturday of each month. H Reuther, Pres; R Ber- tel, Sec.
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Textile Workers' Union, No 226. Meets at Vordermark's Hall, the third Saturday of each month. Carrie Figel Pres; Lydia Shaughnessy, Sec. Union Label Union. Meets at (76) Wi DeWald, second and fourth Saturday evenings of each month. Mrs E E Tanner, Pres; Grace Hurst, Sec.
Wayne Division No 119 (Railway Conductors). Meets every Sunday at 2:15 p m at 916 Calhoun. M. O Ginty, Chief Conductor ; J F Price, Sec and Treas.
LIBRARIES.
Catholic Young Men's Reading Hall and Club Rooms, Li- brary Hall. Open every evening.
Concordia College (1,500 volumes.)
Fort Wayne Catholic Circulating Library and Association, Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and E Lewis. Associa- tion meets first Thursday of each month. Library open Sundays from 4 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m.
Public Library, Elektron Bldg. Board of trustees, G F Felts, W. W Rockhill, Allen Hamilton. Committee, Rev Samuel Wagenhals, Miss Katherine Hamilton, Mrs. G F Felts, Mrs A J Detzer, Mrs C B Woodworth, John H Jacobs, Col R S Robertson, Wm P Breen. Miss Margaret M Colerick, Librarian. Y W CA, 251 W Berry.
NEWSPAPERS.
Business Guide The, Odd Fellows' Bldg. Established 1887. J B Monning, publr. Issued monthly.
Fort Wayne Freie Presse, (Ind), (German, daily and week- ly), 610 Clinton. Established 1888. Capital $10,000. Incorporated 1895. Ft Wayne Freie Presse Co, publrs. Issued daily except Sunday. Terms, daily 25c per month. Weekly, $1.50 per year.
Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette (daily Dem), 207-209 E Main. Established 1880. The Journal Co, publrs. Issued every morning at Ioc per week.
Fort Wayne Medical Journal-Magazine (monthly), 207-209 E Main. A E Bulson, jr, managing editor. Subscription $1.00 per annum.
Fort Wayne Weekly Journal (Dem), 207-209 E Main. Es- tablished 1868. The Journal Co, publrs. Issued Thurs- days, $1 per annum.
Fort Wayne News (Ind), 913-915 Calhoun. Issued every evening. Terms, daily, $3 per year: weekly, issued Fridays, $1 per year.
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Fort Wayne Sentinel (daily and weekly), (Dem), 114 W -
Wayne. Established 1833. E A K Hackett, propr. Terms, daily, by mail, $5.20, by carrier, 10 cents per week; weekly, $1 per annum Indiana Staats-Zeitung (daily and weekly, Dem), Clinton s e cor Dock. Established 1857. A L Gribel, mngr. Daily $3.00 per annum; weekly, $1.50 per annum
PARKS.
Centlivre Park, w s Spy Run av, north of canal feeder.
City Park, cor Broadway and Taylor.
Hayden Park, e s Harmer bet Maumee av and E Jefferson.
Lakeside Park, e end Columbia av.
Lawton Park, e s N Clinton bet 5th and 6th.
McCulloch Park, Broadway opp Swinney av.
Robinson Park, 6 miles n e city limits.
Swinney Park, end of Washington Boul.
Vordermark's Grove, s s Maumee av I e of Glasgow av.
Williams' Park, s s Creighton av bet Webster and Hoag- land av.
POSTOFFICE.
Postmaster-W D Page. Assistant Postmaster-E L Craw; Wm J Hess, Secretary. Office Hours-Week days, 7:15 a m to 7:30 p m; Sundays, 9 to Io a m. Corridors open until II p m daily. Money Order Division-C A Beuret, money order clerk; Guy J Gilbert, asst money order clerk; office hours, 8 a m to 5 p m.
Registry Division-R A McCulloch, clerk; office hours, 8 a m to 5 p m.
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 $ 250 and not exceeding 5.co. 5 cents
Over 5.00 and not exceeding 10.00. 8 cents Over 10.00 and not exceeding 20.00. IO 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 . 52 cents
Over 75.00 and not exceeding 100.00. ·30 cents
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Rates on all International Money Orders-Not exceeding $10, ten cents; over $0 and not exceeding $20, twenty cents; over $20 and not exceeding 30, thirty cents; over $30 and not exceeding $40, forty cents; over $40 and not exceeding $50, 50 cents.
Mailing Division-Chief Clerk, Thos W Blair; Assistants George Humphrey, W H Smith, Jesse D Braden, El- son Brosius.
General Delivery Department-Chief Clerk, M C Cham- bers; asst clerk A J Krueper; office hours, 7:15 a m to 7:30 p m .
Distributer-Geo H Allen, Lauren C Griffith.
Stamp Department-Clerk, H A Dinius; asst clerk. A F Archibald ; office hours 7:15 a m to 6 p m.
Free Delivery Department-Superintendent of Letter Car- riers, C F Kettler.
Carriers:
No I-Jerome E Derck.
No 2-J F Vordermark.
No 3-Jos M Anderson.
No 4-C D Bourie.
No 5-Amos K Mehl.
No 6-W F Kanning. No 7-Charles Rau. No 8-Wm G Stahl.
No 9 -- Thomas Davis.
No 10 Henry Storch.
No 11-Wm C Vollmer.
No 12-Wm T Fields.
No 13-F R Reiling. No 14-Henry Guver.
No 15-Robert K Miller.
No 16-H A Zwahlen.
No 17-M R Smith.
No 18-F A Huguenard.
No 19-Geo D Pipenbrink.
No 20-Paul Richter.
No 21 -- Philip A Heller.
No 22-S L Stover.
No 23-Chas A Stockbridge.
No 24-C Zollinger. No 25 -- H D Miller. No 26-P H Hartnett.
Substitutes-Vernon G Lamb, Lewis Nicklas, C E Vought, D J Barnhart, F E B Gallmeier, Wm H Gross.
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Rural Letter Carriers :
F R Hamilton. Roland Holmes. Oliver Clark. J J Arnold. John E Beerman. Geo A Flinn. M S Meriam.
Custodian Force-John T Young, Fireman; John J Conk- lin, Laborer; Elias Hire, Laborer; Eliza Eckart, Char- woman.
Five deliveries daily in the business portion of the city, viz: 7:15 and 10:40 a m, 1:40, 4:30, 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. Sunday, office open from 9 to fo 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 Pos- sessions.
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 or saleable samples, five cents per half ounce or fraction.
Registration-Valuable letters to any part of the United States and Canada and the Universal Postal Union will be registered on application, for which a charge of eight cents (in addition to postage) will be made.
FORT WAYNE DIRECTORY.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS, HALLS, ETC.
Allen County Jail, w s Calhoun n of Superior. Anderson Blk and Hall, n w cor Boardway and Jefferson. Arcade Bldg, s s Berry, bet Calhoun and Harrison.
Arion Hall, cor Main and Harrison.
Auger Blk, 215 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.
Broadway. Theatre, 1001 Broadway.
Bursley Blk, e s Calhoun bet Washington and Jefferson.
Caledonian Hall, 814 Calhoun.
Carpenters' Union Hall, 7 Bank Blk. Centennial Blk, 1413 Broadway.
Certia Blk, w s Calhoun bet Wayne and Berry.
City Hall,'s e cor Barr and Berry.
County Jail, w's N Calhoun n of Superior.
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Court House, e s Calhoun bet Berry and Main.
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Dittoe's Hall, cor Columbia av and St Joe Boul.
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