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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1908

Page

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Uric-O Claim Promises Quick Relief From Rheumatism

A period advertisement touts Uric-O as a cure for rheumatic pains after a first dose. It cites a user named Mr Howe who reports dramatic relief and urges others to try a free trial from Smith Meas Co, Syracuse, with local endorsements in Fort Wayne.

Lenny Suilty Avery Mr. Howe Leo Smith Meas Co Syracuse N. Y Fort Wayne Meyer Bros. Company

Baseball Page Concept Amid Odd Text Fragments

A rough baseball page idea contains garbled OCR like Moliton and Hoxton references with stray names and weather notes. It hints at American League content and game signals but lacks coherent events or outcomes.

National League scores spark mixed results across cities

Chicago defeats Cincinnati 7 to 4 while St Louis tops Pittsburgh 6 to 6. New York bats past Brooklyn 2 to 0 as Philadelphia beats Detroit 4 to 1. Chicago, St Louis, and Philadelphia rely on pitching, defense and timely hits in a day packed with league action.

Bresnahat Gaipiee Klem

Milwaukee Beats Louisville In Second Series Tie Breaker

Milwaukee wins the second game of the series from Louisville by rallying with multiple hits in the seventh and eighth innings. Pitchers Dougherty and Roth yield scattered hits as weather and wind affect play. Unclear lineup names include Beticher Durham Dougherty Roth. Officials: umpire Iy.

Louisville Milwne- Hee Dougherty Colonels Wether Lear Wind Wade Louisville Toho Lg Ea Milyauteee Beticher Durham Highes Roth

Ganzel and Love Still at Outs in Grand Rapids News

Tor Ganzel likely to miss the Grand Taylors season as Monarer Arnal is asked to join Lerma. A two year contract from last year gives the team leverage, with Asatie retained as regular stretcher. Manager Lowe plans tryouts for first base as the season approaches.

Grand Rapids News Tor Ganxel Grand Taylors Monarer Arnal Nis Lerma Wer Asatie Stret Tials Sear Mansinger Lowe Jean

Another Catcher Wanted by Grant in South Bend

South Bend Indiana April. Pitcher Ed Sullt from St Paul arrived last night to join Grant's team at Bloomingti. Bert Anais president of the local lab6 jain Grant and his crew expected Smith to join before the road trip but delays occurred. Grant sent for catcher Watson of Louisville who left today to join the club. Burke has a soft arm and poor form, making a second catcher likely. release seems unlikely.

South Bend Ind Ifn Ed Sullt St. Pawl Itsue Bert Anais Jain Grant Bloomingti Smith Grant Watson Louisville Burke Tierion

Hogan's Goats cartoon mocks Zanesville baseball squad

A Terre Haute Tribune cartoon satirizes Zanesville's baseball team naming the infants Hogan's Goats. It depicts a goat in uniform with a two between its keys and questions if Zanesville will join the Central league. The piece notes the town has never won a pennant and jokes about the team’s prospects this season.

Zanesville Agri Verre Flaute Tribune Manda Hogan's Goats Jto Gay Hogan Zanexville Contir Terre Haute Tuk

Box Ball At LaGrange

A crowd gathered at the hall in LaGrange for a box ball event hosted by W. Kiger of the town. Indianapolis served as host city and the exclusive party was well received with much enthusiasm for the new social entertainment in the area. Machan, proprietor, made a special effort to keep the venue in good condition and up to date.

Kist W. Kiger Lagrange Indianapolis Machan

Doings in Fandom and Fickle Plans in Grand Rapids

The brief notes a fickle figure, Canpy Greeshaw, flipping decisions from one moment to the next in Grand Rapids. It mentions his aim to become a real restaurant figure similar to Joe Tot and hints at a related disruption involving Carl Elston and Varnell of Fort Wayne. A South Bend Times note references a deal with a Southern league team and a plea to Chance amid malaria district concerns.

Canpy Greeshaw Grand Rapids Carl’ Elston Nashville Varnell Fort Warne Cub Chance Ble South Bend Times

Death of Margin Strausser Reported in Hillefini

A message from Jacob of this city states Margin Strausser, brother of the writer, is dead at Hillefini. No cause or details of the death or the arrangements have been reported. The relatives have not been heard from for forty years. Local want ads appear briefly in the Journal- Gazette.

Jacob Margin Strausser Hille

Indious Scribbles and Awards at Evening Assembly

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a gathering where witty remarks surfaced among attendees. Mrs. Inkley stood out as the sole participant to claim a prize. C. Hickley assisted the western journey while Miley Wear Case received pay. Mr KugeH Roe departed for Indianapolis amid murmurs of wary friends.

Indies Inkley C. Hickley West Jondry Miley Kugeh Roe Indianopolis Wade

Two Fort Wayne Grays Toss Up Club Controversy

The Fort Wayne scene centers on the Fort Wayne Grays and two rival Arls clubs as naming and stationery disputes heat up. The Journal-Gazette notes past roll calls and player posts while steering a neutral stance on who bears the post season label.

Giazetta Rolller Antits Tran Workers Unite Usieuty Journal-Gazetta Degires

Fork Wayna leopus pearefouted Van Wert affair at Yan Ware

Tilg reported the Fork Wayna leopus affair at Yan Ware amid yesterday’s events. Verification was not possible last evening. The spears will travel to Huntington this afternoon to attempt communication with Mun ter Uncle 'Emith's aggregation.

Tilg Yan Ware Huntington

Zanesville Trims Newark State League in Stick Play

Special to the Journal-Gazette reports Zanesville General league team outplayed Newark State League club today. Miller, Lloyd and McChoskey starred in stick work as Zanesville won with strong defense and fast breaks. Newark’s Batravies and Popham led a late push but could not overturn the early lead.

Journal-Gazette Zanesville Newark Miller Lioyd McChoskey Vcalst Soore Des Giggordes Wet Ty le Newarte Batravies Et Firand Popham Tyrell Keller Loelte MY Foore Wilvams

Decatur Forms New Ball Team Men Hire Manager

Decatur Indiana announces a newly organized baseball team with Charles Permington as manager. Lineup lists Charles Pennington catcher Will Woods pitcher Hol Cotes first base Todd Linn second base Wil Johns third base Franke Peterson short Toby Bart France left field Roy Wol Ford center field Cal Robison right field. First game set against Huntington T-O League team on Sunday April 3.

Kist Decatur Ind New Wall Charles Permington Charles Pennington Will Woods Hol Cotes Todd Linn Wil Johns Franke Peterson Toby Bart France Roy Wolford Cal Robison T-O Jeague Huntington

Bowling Ghamrocks and Elk Faited to Show Un for Bowling

In a bowling meet the Ghamrocks and Elk clubs failed to show up, causing a washout as teams prepared to compete for top honors. No scores were posted and officials rescheduled.

Ghamrocks Elk Waynes Columbian Znew Shantocks Watnes, Tingers Tankel Havas Vingent Tate Markonriday Columbia Plosers

Trap Shopline Opens Sunday at Corner Tool and Gun

The Corner Tool and Gun Clay will probably open hands arounds next Sunday weather permitting. Severn of the oul guns are nervous to try their eye this year and everything has been planned for reception Sunday. Wayne Genelab members arranged use of the Corner Red tray this season with a local shoot expected soon.

Severn Oul Wayne Genelab

Open Night At The Miami Club Thrills Fort Wayne Crowd

Open night at the Miami Club featured a refined athletic exhibition for a Fort Wayne team from Capitol college of Columbus. A basketball game ended 21 to 1 and sparring and wrestling exhibitions captivated the audience. Managers Harper and local athletes drew praise for a fine, clean program. A future card promised more basketball, sparring, and wrestling.

Harper Fort Wayne Capitol College Columbus Wir Ellenwood Kid Buffalo Tlarper Wil Capitel—Sauertelg Brandl Danneme Greuber Curtia

Journal-Gazette Sports Box Scores Promise

The Journal Gazette vows full Central League box scores daily with inning by inning scores and batteries. It will publish brief reviews of National American and Association games, aiming to please readers and sports fans with comprehensive baseball coverage.

The Journal-Gazette

Insanity rates across nations and states from census data

A late census review ranks nations and U S states by insanity rates. Ireland and Britain show high national percentages, with District of Columbia as the highest U S locale. Nevada leads states, North Dakota the lowest, while western regions surpass the east in insanity percentages.

Jen Bull England Wales Scotland Ireland Canada Switzerland Germany United States Prancé Tanegary Columbia Washington, D. C Nevada California New York State Wall Street and Stock Exchange North Dakota West Virginia South Carolina Mississippi Ohio Rhode Island Vermont New Mexico North Carolina South

Williams Witch: Laughs and shouts interrupt speech

The scene features a heated exchange with Mr. Speaker amid laughter and interruptions in the gallery. References to poems and Shakespeare are noted as speakers mockingly recite lines while tensions rise and order is eventually restored.

Speaker Noor Dalelon Macbeth Dalzell

Minnesota to send 22 delegates to Taft convention

The Minnesota Republican state convention elected four at large delegates to the Chicago convention and instructed them to vote for Secretary Taft until his nomination. All Minnesota’s 22 national votes will go to the secretary if district delegates follow suit. The body endorsed President Roosevelt’s administration and called for a sound financial system, enforced laws, proper corporate regulation, and a republican congress to revise tariffs.

Minneapolis Minn. Avi Minnesota Fentilican Aglionas Chicago Secentary Trft J Wer

Editor in Politics John Hamilton and a gubernatorial candidacy

The article sketches John Hamilton a political editor tied to Republican governor candidacy. Born in 1844 in Pennsylvania he grew on a farm before moving into journalism. He gained prominence with the Daily Reporter and other outlets before venturing into editorial leadership.

John 4 Hamilton Borg Pennsylvania Can Eres Pat Imaniger HTN Exteastive Kndven Daily Reporter Editer Wand Een Gwaver Miss Maines Indes Foltorads Kia

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