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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1908

Page

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Evansville and Terre Haute Rivalry Highlights and Mix

A scrambled report covers Evansville 2 0 and Terre Haute 1 3 results, with scattered notes on American League times and players. It mentions names like Killian Donovan Schmidt Cleo and Connell among garbled lines, referencing a series score, batteries, and local sports context in St Louis and Philadelphia.

ST. Louis St. Leule Toole Gale Philisipna Ree Waniicil Apence Frank Dygore

Louisville beats Kansas City in first seme of series

Association Louisville edged Kansas City 4-3 as key plays by Stanley and Stewart powered Louisville to the win. Umpires Kane and Blorhilder oversaw the game in Milwaukee.

Louisville Kyi Mom Stanley Stewart Tlatisville Kansas City Beere B. Lowe Kansas Balleres Adiina Peite Swann Sullivan Umpines Kane Blorhilder

Girl Narrowly Escapes Drowning Near Riverside Park

A girl slipped into the river at Redman Park in Grand Rapids, falling eight feet from a boat landing. Neighbors Edward Wollis and Robert Eller pulled her from the water, with her rescuer aiding until help arrived. She was taken to a local residence and later identified by a relative. the incident underscores the dangers near the riverbank after dark.

St. Toe Nh Reblann Park Wollis Robert Eller Eller Astiara Joe Willan West Joe Pon

Gladiolus Show at Lobby Majestic Theater

Gladiolus show details note blooms available Tuesday with shows Thursday and Saturday. One thousand choice blooms offered at 5c per dozen, plus a bouquet for 25s. Contact phone number 78 for orders or inquiries.

Majestic Theatre

Bluffton Fire Chief Reaches Out to Department

Fragmented OCR text from a local paper shows a Bluffton incident with a Fire Chief or department relation. Names, places, and actions are unclear due to garbled characters, but references mention Bluffton, Indiana and a city fire context. The readable parts indicate a procedural or contact action involving a department.

Huntington Leads Amateur Baseball Win Over Grays 8–0

In Columbia City on August 2, Huntington's amateurs defeated the Grays 8 to 0 at the local baseball park. The Grays had only one loss recently, and their top close defensemen Gelsley and Anderson were neutralized. Huntington’s battery was Goshorn and Fogle with Frank Wallace umpiring.

Ly Aim News Columbia City, Inc Muntington Grays Gelsley Anderson Huntington Colnuda City Huntington Battery Goshorn and Fogle Spencer D.green Frank Wallace

Elkhart Defeats Kendallville In Hall Game

Kendallville hosts Elkhart in a tense hall game before a large crowd. Mercy of the home team hits a home run and three doubles, while DeLong and Romary lead the visitors with strong pitching and fielding. Umpire George Tierstein officiates as Kendallville suffers errors and passes to lose 13-10.

Kendallville Ang Waterhouse Hynth Ctv Elkton Ie Imade Mersy Odeli George Tierstein Kendall Vile Wa Kendalleile DeLong Romary Mettery Odell Mirs Fetterly'i Petters Pitener Stelen Lifehart Prentice and Mere Kendallvile

Fort Wayne Reds Lose Hard Fought Baseball Clash

Regional game coverage details Fort Wayne Reds fall 1 to 3 against the host team with key players Vergan Sutton and Craneson contributing. Early errors hamper visitors as the nine inning contest ends with a one sided final score noted by local press.

Journal-Gazette Cromwell Cran Hubbard Heaver Snyder Nort Wayne Reds Tatter Betterles Reds Vergan and Sutton Cranes Virpecanot Lad Harmon

All Kentuckians Turned Tables On Shamrocks

Ragged play marked the return game between the Shamrocks and the All Kentuckyans with the visitors winning 8 to 3. Floyd started for the locals, relief came late, and key hits by Dacey, Hennessey, Centlivre, Koons, and Kaylor sparked scoring bursts while Ludwig and Floyd mishaps hampered both sides. The Shamrocks tied in the sixth but failed to prevent a late surge by the visitors, with Dobson and Johnson delivering decisive moments as Centlivre turned a notable triple play.

Ika Shamrocks All-Kentukians Ployd Vistors Catey Ehle Hennnessey J. Johnson Gloss Yayla Ehie Dacey Hennessey Georn Behroeder Heneasy Dayla Ted Paine Centlivre Koons Stongs Bhle Asserviice Kaylor Siminger Bowman Eale Nayjor Trazey Hennessey I. Johnson Uns Runser Wild Simminger Oystar Floyd Schroeder Davis Wloyd Connolly Ludwig Walloper Shamrocks Holter Moo Lbins Kaylork Tree Cis Billlay Pounrate Johnson C. Johnsots Schrager Oe Davis Th. Sonnaliy Tnnings Twosbase Gonnally Connaily Htmser Wule Ludwiz Tan Ente Uy Robbins Robbins Hy Ludwie Wleya Pitea Pitehelt Balim Dacey Timpira Connell Gams Shaun Bax Atkins Indlanzpolis Kaytor Aaldwr Wallis Centayrr Seconn Hoffer Comber Wy Elle

Textiles and Normals Duel in Wide-Spread Baseball Scores

The Textiles beat the Spy Runs 12 to 0 as Beh struck out sixteen and allowed three runs. Comer Rotto and Osgoss contributed to the outing with key hits. Fort Wayne Normals defeated the Wallen Stars 18 to 1 behind Smiely’s sixteen strikeouts, with batteries Smith and Dwi, Golden and Rigley. Umpire Priestkort.

Sto 1 Beh Osgoss Subeker Krane and Polen Rie aCeks IL Spy Kare Oreahsordz Rod Linsaugge Anderson Fort Wayne Wallen Stars Smiely Uizgnsasye Wallen Siiitt Dwi Golden Wid Rigley Priestkort Pa and Fiehel Wadi

Picnic At Bethlehem Lutheran Draws Hundreds Near Marion

A report from Coldwater Road notes several hundred attended Bethlehem Lutheran church’s picnic in a shady grove. The event featured the St. Pauls Waltzer leader orchestra, German singing societies, and ample refreshments, with broad city attendance and a pleasant day for all guests.

Louis Harburser Berne Lutheran Hospital Congression of Bethlehem Lutheran Church Coldwater Road Shady Grove St. Pauls Waltzer Leaend HE Brolzengy Kreis Stotaway Grerman

French Aviator Farman Flies At Brighton Exhibition

Henri Farman demonstrated a monoplane at Brighton Wood race track under an American syndicate. The event showed the craft handling air currents. observers noted the show as a success though some injuries and chaos were reported among onlookers.

Xmw Henri Farman Pars Brighton Wood Erman

Taft laughs off name clichés in informal press chat

In Hot Springs Taft rejects informal titles while meeting reporters. He recalls nicknames from youth and explains how a college incident earned him the nickname Bill. McCreery reports Minnesota and Wisconsin GOP dynamics, noting Governor Johnson’s reelection chances and La Follette wing reactions to recent speeches.

Hot Springs Mr. Taft Taft Judge Bill At Yate Willie Cincinnati Garry Farnam Hall Harry Fréeshaan Weil Serenf Larry Bill T. BieCleary Foongress Minnesota Wisconsin McCreery Johnson Wik Bir McCleary Judge Tall

One Killed Twenty Five Hurt In Uniontown Riot

One man died and twenty five others were injured in a riot near Marantown at a Coke Company plant. All victims are foreigners. The clashes occurred early today between rival factions at the plant gate, leaving a deadly trace and numerous injured workers. Investigations proceed as authorities seek the responsible parties.

Uniontown Hoo Prick Coke Company Marantown

Woman's Delicate Hands and Dishwashing Advice

A fragmented reads like a plea for better care of hands during dishwashing. The piece urges avoidance of harsh washing methods and promotes gentler treatment, indicating concern for women’s appearance and comfort in daily chores.

Olympic prize evolution from olive crown to modern medals

A historical brief notes how ancient Greece awarded crowns of wild olives or parsley at Athens and how London uses medals and diplomas. It mentions commemorative medals for all participants and that Bertram Mackininal signed the medals.

Bertram Mackininal

Tie Up in Paris Sparks Widespread Strike Fears

Paris facing tense protests amid massed police and troops after General Labor federation calls a major strike and placards incendiary proclamations. Claims of 100000 workers including car men and bakers ready to participate, with authorities insisting control and violence averted.

Paris Coniversition Parie General Labor Federation Whett Une Agihontiar Lilletlukens Ani Minttestort Fon Handhins Vipmanx

Death Notices Parade in Local Chronicle

Eugene A Conrad of 282 East Jefferson Street died Sunday afternoon from exhaustion. Interment will be private at St Marys Catholic Church. Fishack, a one-day-old child of Mr. and Mrs. BOM Flanack of 3497 Hanna Street, died Sunday morning at home. Funeral as announced at 9 oclock from the residence, private. Emma Bre setind ler funeral Tuesday morning at 11 from 1207 Tulvermet Avenue.

Conrad Eugene A. Conrad William Conrad East Jefferson Street Yaesdar St. Mary's Fishack Bom Flanack Hanna Street Emma Tuvermet Avenues

Found Their Sister in House of Ill Fame Incident

Police report describes a disturbance last night as Sergeant Pappert and Oberrs atypical inquiry followed a complaint about a sister allegedly involved with a house of ill fame. The narrative references a person named Nell Mister of Base Fu periar streets and a local base street area.

Pappert Oberrs Tii

Missing sister taken to police station after raid

Officers followed a lead to the Larine bagnio but found nothing. The wayward sister, interred in the Mines place, was found with a companion a man and the landlady and two girls and all were taken to the police station.

Larine Bagnio Stason

The World for Bryan in a Reformist Bid

Bryan supporters promise a strong showing at the party contest on page one of the paper. The piece claims he will poll more votes than ever, gain greater notoriety, and strengthen the party even in defeat, portraying his effort as a public service.

Ayer Befnre J

Shooting at Gun Club Prize Shoot Day Attended

Max Witzigreuter set a record at the Garner Red and Gun range as many entered the unique match. Clear weather drew a large field. Witzigreuter scored 23 birds from a perfect 25 in the hand-jack scratch event, beating his prior Sunday result.

Max Witzigreuter Yraterday Mas Witergreuier

The Famous Amento Family Feature In This Week's Ads

The Journal-Gazette presents a special feature on the Amento family this week as part of the Airdome management promotion. The lineup includes the Rachetta Trio, Ringling Bros alum, and a list of performers such as Mechie Mack, Beale Xd, Prank Jonas, and Whe Bev, with want ads noted as offering affordable rates.

Amento Rachetta Trin Ringling Bros

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