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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1908

Page

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Captain Smith and Doc Koons Take Local Manager Post

The report notes Doc Koons appointed to fill the vacancy on the local staff, Cleary announcing utility changes and lineup shifts. It details Cleary’s selection, shifting Mary Ehle and Bench in fielding roles, and previews Koons’ expected impact with the Shamrocks.

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No More C O D Liquor Traffic Bill Headed to Senate

Washington April 6 members of the senate committees debated a measure to ban interstate shipments of liquor under fictitious names and require clear consignor and consignee listings It aimed to curb express agents for liquor houses but was declared unconstitutional by both subcommittee and full committee votes The minority urged broader state rights and the report will reflect all member views ahead of a senate floor fight A recess was declared to continue deliberations after today’s session

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House Passes Liability Bill Amid Turbulent Debate

The House, in suspension of the rules, passed the Sterling employers' liability bill after a contentious debate. Democrats erupted in cheers and protests as critics argued the measure would not apply to interurban lines between states and streetcar systems, and to regimes in territories and the District of Columbia.

Washington Democrate Capalitias House Sterling Distriet Columbia Henry Texas

Army bill increases appropriation totals and militia funding

April reports show the Senate boosting the defense bill by net 14 182 828 bringing total to 98 620 409. Increased pay for officers and enlisted men amounts to 7 2 million with 1 million for militia encampments maneuvers. Militia artillery support 250 000 and arms manufacture 200 000. Fort Bayard nurses quarters listed at pee WASHINGTON April 6 President names Jos S Leech of Texas as public printer. House call on employers liability bill notes Representative James B Watson enters the chamber amid GOP governor nomination chatter.

Waslington Senate House Fort Bayard N. MM Washington James B. Watson Ina

Baseball Today Port Wayne at League Perk

Boston Allarkens Port Wayne matchup set for 2 pm with Guine called to the mound. Local fans expect a tight contest as both teams seek a league victory today.

Boston Port Wayne Guine

Colts and Regulars Played The Game

Mangy Hendricks split his squad for a two inning workout. The Colts led until Hammond loosened up the regulars in the seventh. The final score was reported as 4 to 4 with even honors, though the official scorer’s report was unclear. Hammond struck Tom Williams with a sharp inside ball in the last inning.

Mangy Hendricks Colts Ongmy Hammond Givins Tom Williams

Appointments Made For League Officials Scorers

President Doz Carson of the Contral League has named official scorers for the league. Directors agreed to keep identities private until a future release. The plan is to hold the names until Wednesday.

Lincoln League appoints vice presidents across Indiana districts

Lincoln League officers named for all congressional districts to organize Republican clubs statewide. Each district selects a county manager to oversee township organizers, aiming to field active clubs by June 1 and mobilize voters for the upcoming election.

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Peace at Mine Field May Prompt Wage Talks

Miners and operators in central competitive districts of Ohio, Indiana, and western Pennsylvania consider an Interstate wage conference in Toledo to renew contracts. A ten-member committee from both sides will prepare for the session, with work at Able reit terminal Phils slated to begin next Monday.

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Boston Here This Afternoon In First Game With Fort Wayne

Boston hosts Fort Wayne at League Park as Mansaer Hendricks aims for a strong debut with his best men. The lineup features Ostdiek catching one game, with Fort Wayne sending a balanced pitching staff and a swift infield as the teams prepare for two contested affairs.

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Misses Simons Return to Continue Studies

Mary and Oria Simons return from Warsaw to resume college studies. The Cubans complete a two week visit in Chicago. Mareau Willenne is working in the post office in Kenneth Miller's absence.

Angola Ind Mary Oria Simons Warsaw Chign Mare Au Willennne Postoit J Kenneth Miller

Exhibition Games Read Like Scrambled Odds and Ends

Scrambled OCR shows teams and cities such as Nashville Atlanta Boston and Chicago with mismatched dates and unclear matchups. The fragment mentions April games and exhibition context but lacks coherent results or participants.

Nationals Take Forfeit Game In Poor Showing

The Nationals entered third place with several weak performances. Brink led with six hits while night games overshadowed by forfeit. Reynolds and Raynalds showed mixed form, posting uneven averages as the team struggled to build momentum.

Nationals Trison Brink Raynalds Avores Reynolds

Folly of Colonialism and Imperial Policy Critique

A speech fragment criticizes colonialism in the Philippines, opposing imperialist costs and advocating for reforms. It notes Treasury figures, Taft testimony, and party contrasts, suggesting Democrats unite against Republican influence and predatory interests. Previous to the banquet, a reception was held.

Taft Congress Philippines Orient Democratic Party Banaquet

Funeral of Mrs Miner Ferguson Today

The funeral of Mrs Eliza Miner Ferguson will be held at 3 o'clock this morning from the residence at the corner of Bare and Berry streets. The interment will be in Columbia City with remains shipped there at 11 o'clock.

Eliza Miner Ferguson Samuel Minar Bare and Berry Streets Columbia City Meyers Fanz

Official league will not usurp writers credit in print

The passage asserts that officials cannot dictate or confiscate the recognitions of newspaper writers who will determine their own scores. It stresses that authorities cannot override journalistic autonomy nor suppress qualified contributors alongside other newspapers.

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Deaths MaConnell infant daughter of W Mettonnell

The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs W Mettonnell of the Yanda hotel died Monday after a brief illness. The funeral was held Monday with burial at the local cemetery.

Funeral Announcements for Stella Walters and Frank Thomson

The funeral for Stella Walters of Chicago will be held in the afternoon at 1:30 from her residence 104 Karisas street and at 2:00 from the African Methodist Episcopal church. Frank Thomson’s remains, who died by suicide in Marshall, DL, were interred at Lindenwood Cemetery with Masonic fraternal rites.

Stella Walters Chicago Karisas Street Frank Thominson Marehall Lindenwodd Cemetery Tester Masonie Fracsruilly

Fort Wayne to Chicago Return Train Tickets Ad

Angola merchant Isaac N Williamson, a Civil War veteran and long prominent hardware dealer, died at his Broadstreet home aged about seventy. He leaves two sons Fred and Edward. Funeral plans pending.

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Smallpox Quarantine In Kendallville Underway

Kendallville reports another smallpox case. Garry Ik ing, employed locally, is quarantined with Joe Berhalter and Perry Emerick. Drs Teal and Coyner urge vaccination for those exposed, as a precaution while health officials fumigate and trace contacts. E B Reidy of Kenosha Wisconsin visits Mr Guterialis, who is seriously ill.

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State saloon vote looms as township system tests

In Illinois eighty four counties face local option ballots on saloons tomorrow under the new law. The campaign, marked by dramatic scenes in Bloomington with large crowds and children, centers on whether saloons will be abolished or permitted in counties with township government.

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Saloon issues loom in Wisconsin vote day

Milwaukee Wis April 6 Munio shal elections will be held tomorrow and delegates to the national political convention and a justice of the Wisconsin supreme court will be chosen. The license question will be voted upon in many towns led by Beloit and Marinette with saloon debates shaping the outcome.

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