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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1908
Page
1
A local store offers blue black and staple outing pants at varied prices including 4.00 5.00 and 6.06 with a planned discount event. The notice suggests a broad sale across all styles and colors though wording is unclear.
South Bend defeated Wheeling with a 5 to 3 score as Champs hurler Drohan and West struggled. Reynolds the new catcher impressed with precise throws while Osteen and Osteco contributed power and speed. The game featured strong baserunning and fielding, but fielding miscues and pitching kept the outcome close.
Pittburgh won the frat series game against Philadelphia 4 to 3 with all runs in the first inning on walks and singles off Wits. Batteries Wand Gibson Parks Ritchie and Oomia. Umpires Johnstone and Rudderham.
Detroit and St Louis clashes with mixed results. The Minnesota game sees late scoring, while Garrett and Heal pace pitching. A public event draws firemen among spectators at the tournament. A lawyers versus doctors skirmish hints at upcoming proceedings at Leaf Park.
A large crowd filled Garrett Indiana for a civic parade amid bands uniforms and decorated vehicles. The Garrett hall game beat Huntertown 2 to 1 with a band contest to follow and a $25 prize. locals praised the smooth hosting and hospitality extended to visitors from Eaton and other towns.
Fragmentary text describes a National League game involving Chicago with references to New York, three game features, and crowd reactions. Mentions players Wiltse and Wilt, vague ground rules, and scoreless or disputed plays amid a chaotic overview.
Fragmentary sports scoreboard shows Zanesville 9 0 and Grand Rapids 4 1 with scattered names and unclear details. The legible bits reference Jamie Jaod, the Beara, and possible mentions of teams and venues but lack full context or coherent events.
Terre Anute and Fort Warner face off in a scheduled baseball game at 3 PM. The contest features regional teams in a pairings night likely affecting standings and local sports interest.
New York, Pittsburgh, and Chicago jockey for the lead as Chicago deals a defeat to New York while Pittsburgh edges Philadelphia. The trio sits within a few games of the pace as fans across the country crave decisive action in upcoming matches.
The Fort Wayne Marions meet Rome City Reds Sunday with a 2:30 start. Keystones vs Pirates set for Lakeside grounds on Sunday afternoon. Tribes seek a match at the Fort Wayne field. Kerr time and venue noted. teams warming up near Berry and Clinton Corner.
Game aired at 3220. Home 1241 Bell 241 Country wood available while it lasts at 2 dollars per single cord. Dry mill slab 2 dollars per single cord. Delivered to any part of city by Perrine Armstrong Co.
Forty members of the Columbia City fire department led by Mayor J B Marethon and Marshal J W McNabb traveled to Garrett to attend the firemen conclave. They did not enter competitions but aimed to learn duties and greet neighboring towns' crews who safeguard homes and businesses from fire.
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