26 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1905
Page
1
A slow survey of Philippine housing shows Spanish influence in Manila residences. Traditional nipa and bamboo elements mix with solid masonry first floors and timber upper levels, with wide hard wood floors, shell windows, and open courtyards.
Fort Wayne Shamrocks face the Corner Red and Gun club in a league park game. Shamrocks starter Menelee will pitch, aiming to keep opponents off balance. Gun pitcher Kent Phoher is slated for the mound with Gun’s defense set. The readout notes standings and schedules in a busy club scene.
The Auburn refessionals will play the For Wayne Shamrocke at League Park tomorrow afternoon. Robbins and way will oppose iytenere at League Park, after Billining an o Shamronk is playing with Auburn. Chamberlain of Fort Wayne Gilles is among the best. The Fort Wayne Blues face a tough test, with Chambers lain and Pubbers ywithe Rao a Tunnlng mite. The team prep for LaGro on He 19. 4. Keeni¢ or Bpen cer will do the twirling for the Nation, Wiedman at the recur ing end. The Blues aim for a victory as fans expect a hard-fought game.
Milwaukee and Evansville reports note manager Ryan criticizing umpire decisions and predicting the Central League’s decline if protections for umpires do not improve. The piece cites batting averages led by Ryan 32 and eight home runs by Ryan and McKean, plus standings and upcoming tour plans after the season.
A seque of baseball results from Aug 5 shows St Louis beating Washington 1 0 in the opener of a series, Chicago taking two from Boston, and New York and Cleveland games with notable pitching and attendance figures. Auburn defeats Nebraskas Indians 5 to 9 in a nonleague contest.
Baseball card notes a game Saturday August 6 at League Park Fort Wayne between Shanmecks and Corner Roland Gon clan with 3 PM start and Ladies day. A second listed event shows Professionals at League Park Fort Wayne with a 2 30 PM start and Ladies day.
Decatur battles Geneva in a championship contest as both teams vie for title glory. Decatur shut down its visitors and holds a chance to host the next game if a float is planned, with players named Batterfun Biers and Fisher among mentions.
Gen. A.S. Sot reports Cresceus 2024 world champion trotting stallion Crescens will be consigned to the Tipton auction in Newark this November. George H. Ketcham of Toledo, owner and trainer, has arranged to sell the famous trotter for the highest bidder at Madison Square Garden New York.
Chicago Wisconsin August 190 The golf championship finals portion features Waller and Clement Smont to contest the Glensleweal cup after Egan, who beat his semi final opponent, advances. Skokie’s Hi Jun reportedly won his match, while GlenFlow’s former opponent also claimed victory in earlier rounds.
Fragmented OCR notes recount U.S President Roosevelt steering foreign talks aimed at ending the war. Kaneko states he visited Oyster Bay for discussions with the president about peace with justice. Envoys to meet tomorrow, both sides seeking peace with honor amid uncertain outcome.
Portsmouth dispatches report Count Lamsdorff denied saying Russia would not pay or yield territory. The denial follows a widely circulated interview attributed to the Russian foreign minister. Russian officials quickly repudiated the claim and reiterated no official stance supporting concessions. Baron Kaneko visits Oyster Bay as Japanese envoys urge progress in peace talks.
A Fortymouth report on the peace conference between Russia and Japan notes continued deadlock over Sakhalin and postures at Tokyo and St Petersburg. President Roosevelt’s efforts, Witte’s stance, and possible compromise proposals are weighed as officials await a sign to extend talks or adjourn.
The czar stated Russia will not advance further as the war looms over the balance of power. He argued peace remains the national interest and indemnity claims must not override Russia’s priorities.
Colma, Aug 23 A boxing bout between Gardner and Ryan ends in controversy after Ryan is disqualified for a low blow and bets are declared off by Referee Roach The crowd boos as Gardner dominates with jabs and left crosses while Ryan quits in the fifteenth round and Kelly claims the foul was committed.
JANSAS CITY Non Aug BaChio Tounker, once a principal figure, led the annual reunion of Quantrells survivors in Independence Missouri. Other listed attendees include Younger, Jim Cummins, and D Hughes with notes on war era connections and lawman hunts.
James M Sheldon former captain and star at the University of Chicago accepted the Indiana University football coaching post. President Bevan wired his acceptance last week after four years at Chicago and prior head duties at the end of a four year stint.
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