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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1908
Page
1
A testimonial by Frank Conlan of New York lauds Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia and general weakness. The ad claims it purifies the blood regulates digestion and restores vigor, promising satisfaction under a guarantee at a local store.
A garbled OCR passage presents a tangle of names and terms including Falter Moy Moy, Virgin Loyalette, Sadie Thamoti, AFI, and Merits. It references financial figures and items like monies steel and Avaloor Der but lacks coherent context or clear actions.
Fort Wayne hosts Van Anda in a difficult game as the Tots struggle to connect on offense. Doubert limits local threats while Van Anda battles at the plate with scattered hits and RBI opportunities.
South Bend defeats Wheeling 4 to 2 with Grant netting a double, Mee contributing a single run. Evansville show 3 runs in a separate online log, unclear details.
In Zanesville and Grand Rapids a doubleheader featured a rough third inning with slips and miscues. Dicksow triggered key plays for Michigan’s RAPIDS while several errors disrupted fielding, leaving Dicksow sidelined by an incident and the game unsettled.
In a tight National League game Pittsburg edged Philadelphia 1 to 0. The decisive run came late as pitching dominated with strong defense and key plays by Gibson McQuil Jenuni Puiderkeent Vet Jalnstanc.
A garbled recap shows Detroit defeating Philadelphia 2 to 0 while Boston edged a late rally to win 2 to 1. Other scores include Columbus beating Indianapolis 2 to 1 as the day’s baseball action unfolds with mixed results.
Central League matchups include Fort Bend at Port W Grant Fagiseeyith Wheellis against Bans New York vs Chicago and Philadelphia versus Purcehurs with others like Brooklyn at St Louis. American League games feature Detroit at Ph a Miblcage and New York, Cleveland at Washington, St Louis at Rostor. American Association shows Louisville, Columbus of Indianapolis, Milwaukee at Minneapolis, St Paul at Kansas City, amid protests by Manager Carr of the Indianapolis squad. Umpires listed with multiple minor incidents, Minneapolis edge, Milwaukee and Kansas City score 1 0. Plenke to meet at Brunswitk on August 30 for league organization.
The Greatest Sale s Men s fine wearables in Fort Wayne ends tonight with nearly everything at half price. Linen collars are 71 2 cents each or half price. Dress for fall at small cost during the closeout event.
Decatur ace Tom failing to return to form at the Michigan League circuit while Shamrocks, Fort Wayne fans, and Tigers loom in schedule talk. Manager Clymer touts his Senators as strongest, Shamrocks eye Hartford, Floyd or Robins to fill gaps, and Detroit legal actions shadow a Sunday game amid tense regional baseball chatter.
Indianapolis Aug. 29 Four teams sit within half a game of the leaders in a tight pennant race. Toledo Columbus and Louisville hover just one point behind Toledo as the stretch run begins. Remaining hopeful, Toledo holds the edge thanks to more games played against the field.
The Blegtie-Technic baseball club faces the Gist Wabash Stars next Saturday at Fuelduiller's geminds. Both teams boast fast ball and a great game is expected. The lineup lists Berg ian Rebus Frush MeLai Kinsey Roenig West and others as pitchers in a packed grid of positions.
Five men were killed and others injured when a runaway tram car collided with a nine car train at Warrior Run colliery Lehigh Valley Coal six miles from Wilkes Barre. Victims included James Gallagher 27 Frank Ostroski 40 Sutton Buscovage 16 Toriarchack 40 Morty 40 and William Nowady 44 fatally injured. The head man in charge lost control while switching tracks.
R. B. Lipes and F. C. Evans announced Turtle Soup tonight at the Pastime located at the southwest corner of Main and Broadway. Rain interrupted Dubuque races. delays and cancellations noted as the weather affected schedules. The International Business College will open all departments next week, with attendance expected to be the largest in the school’s history. Make arrangements now.
Stanley Thahi said yesterday that the local manager would be able to prepare for the St. Louis Nationals next week beginning Sunday.
The St Louis Cardinals head to spring training on September 6 to begin the Champe pursuit, with local fans eager for the league club’s first action since training. Dayton will host a double header on September 4, Sunday, open to the public, though the Canadian contingent Hague will not join after the season.
Fort Wayne Business College announces fall term opening on Tuesday September 1 with day and evening classes. Rates reasonable and instruction given individually. Phone 2020 for particulars. Also a note on Want ads in Journal-Gazette at 4 cents a word.
Auburns C S Clark demanded the removal of Oliver E Entler of the Seventh district from the Republican state committee. He accused Ensley, Marion county treasurer, of misappropriating public funds and urged Moorman and Billheimer to use influence for his expulsion. The two officials faced a difficult position given Ensleys Auburn roots.
For sale a gentle horse suitable for family use and a harness with a trep end get, inquire at 212 East Main. Mondamin Dairy advertises fresh Creamery Buttermilk fat offered by Mondamin Dairy.
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