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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1908

Page

9

Rushville Whitecappers Probe Brutal Assault

The Indiana attorney general Hingham prosecutor Charles Hack and Deputy Wil L. Newhold investigated the whitecapping attack on John Tribbey a wealthy farmer and Dessie Smith. Investigators traced a scene in an automobile and questioned several people. Tribbey may die from lacerations and blood poisoning risk remains. court inquiry anticipated tomorrow.

Rushville Int Attoreney Hingham Charles Hack Wil L. Newhold John Tribbey Dessie Smith Tribbey

Garrett Shopman Scarred by City Fire

Garrett Shopman was badly burned and scalded around 3 o clock today when a fire broke out injuring both arms in a dreadful condition. He was taken home and a physician was called. He lives on East Quincy Street with his wife and six children and will be unable to work for some days.

East Quincy Street

Steamer Premiere Burns. Eight Men Lost at Lake Winnipeg

Winnipeg, Aug 7. The steamer Premiere burned to the water’s edge at Warren’s landing, northern Lake Winnipeg. Six passengers and five crew members died. Nearby buildings including Lincks were destroyed. Fire originated in the engine room.

Winipeg Manitoba Warren's Landing Lake Winnipeg Lincks

Fort Wayne Printing Goon Pany Employes to Battle

Fort Wayne Printing Company squads from the lithograph and printing departments prepare for a diamond battle at Robison park this afternoon. Many players have pro experience. nine from lithograph and five from prints will start, with positions listed for both crews.

Fort Wayne Printing Gonpany Che Perk Wayne Printing Company Robison Park Paod Foner Kranz Leist Seestad Stewart Shorts Ange Haubriel Wharberg Swartz Jackson Max Cressler Horstmeyer Igit Wilding H. Fg

City Arrest Report Highlights Local Names

Albert Reimers was arrested last evening at Pennsylvania station. George W. Shatzer was arrested on a warrant for deserting his wife and child on May 18. He was released on bond of 106 dollars. Fred Faul fell ill near Murray Foundry yesterday. Dr Calvin Happenied to move him to his Calhoun Street home. After the ball game residents can cool off with Wayne Grape at the D and N or People’s.

Albert Reimers Firunk Pennsylvania Station George W. Shatzer Fred Faul Murray Foundry Calvin Calhoun Street

Colts Pace for a Quarter Mile at ArWwing Park

At ArWwing Park yesterday afternoon the field raced for a quarter-mile purse hung by Fred Geisthoffer. Sure Shot owned and driven by George Vanevery took first with Red Band owned and driven by Wy Kincaid and Two and One owned and driven by Warren Firestine were second and third. The best time for the meet was eight seconds, a notable mark for two-year-olds.

Ely Fred Geisthoffer George Vanevery Red Band Kincaid Warren Firestine

Case Thrown Out On Technicality At City Court

The city health department case against Lolkout Packing for operating a plant in Viverme was dismissed yesterday on Judge RK Erwin's motion due to defective serving. An affidavit will be filed. Inspector Georgy Grille found the packing house not up to legal standards and refused to grant a license, yet operations continued awaiting the court’s ruling on their license status.

City Heath Department Lolkout Packing Company Viverme RK. Erwin Surottns Tnspector Georgy Grille

Open campaigning planned for Republican counties September

Indianapolis report notes the Republican State Committee and the Executive Committee met at the Claypool hotel. All members were present except Jan Monrman. They agreed campaigns should open in the counties around September 1. Also mentions Di Rudini’s death and unrelated items about trusts and wage cuts.

Indianapolis Ind Augtimiem Gene Tie Claypool Jan Monrman Knokx

Seasonal greetings fade as August ends at Fort Wayne

The Fort Wayne society page recalls summer fading into fall with notes on golf club play and a progressive event. Hostesses Svs Griffin and Mrs Milton Rosenthal lead a large attendance for a mixed foursome. Numerous bridge parties, theater and dancing outings, and visits among Misses Knight nelts and Mrs Lumbard mark a busy social week, with plans and travel across Indianapolis, Lake Wawasee, and Bloomington.

Svs Wil) Griffin Milton Rosenthal Frederick H. McCulloch Knight Spy Run Avenue Frank Lumbard Evanston S.C. Sumbarl Hugene Olds

Surprise party honors Miss Ruth Tipton at East Devald Street

Miss Ruth Tipton received a successful surprise party hosted by her sister Mrs. GE Tipton at her East Devald Street home. Red crepe decor, sweet peas, and canvas enhanced the rooms as guests enjoyed Pedro and other games followed by a fine supper. Attendance included Miss Maher Schiotz hour, Muriel Noll, Hrine Etler, Lena Blank, Gertrude Noll, and Messrs Arnan Augsburger, Waldemere Fortreide, Willis Heit, Homer Augsburger, B henty Zebrick, and Fred Paljos.

Ruth Tipton GE. Tipton East Devald Street Pedro Maher Schiotzhour Muriel Noll Hrine Etler Lena Blank Gertrude Noll Messrs Arnan Augsburger Waldemere Fortreide Willis Heit Homer Augsburger Bhenty Zebrick Fred Paljos

Delicious supper brings C. I. P. club to Robison Park

The C I P club and Piney friends held a Thursday evening supper at Robison Park with a pink and lavender theme and Japanese lanterns. Guests included Ollie Case, Leona Casey, Minnie Mayer, Elsie Rohlman, Will Bruns, Charles Christle, and others. Post-meal games, dancing at the pavilion, and favors of Gouvenir spoons marked the lively gathering.

C. I. P. Clus Robison Pack Ollie Case Rie Mayer Leona Casey Minnie Mayer Elsie Rohlman Minnie Bill Mayme Cavanaugh Ava Casey Lima Messrs Wi Bruns Charles Christle Willy Ray Frank Miller Will Murray Johni Christie Cliff Moran John Henry

Opening of Majestic Season Follows Sure Shot Sam

Fort Wayne audiences witnessed the Majestic season opener featuring Sure Shot Sam. The act delivered high tension and gunplay amid a dynamic set piece, drawing applause and signaling a lively start to the program.

Sam Fort Wayne Shaw Sam Dan Yaeloitima Tha Thrill Producers

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