05 Feb 1905
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1905
Page
1
A Fort Wayne clothing retailer celebrates ten years in business and reports a $91,000 gain in the last year while pledging to cut profits further for the eleventh year. The firm commits to selling best goods at lower margins, offering refunds to any unsatisfied customers, and stressing honest treatment and customer goodwill.
A historical piece discusses the American trotter industry, praising American breeders and horse traders. It highlights export figures, foreign demand, and the high prices commanded by top American horses. It notes government interest and the perceived superiority of US-bred stock in competitions and show rings.
Fort Wayne secured a hard fought victory in a rough fast game. The matchup featured key players from Fort Wayne and Maryland tied to a late surge, with notable contributions from Martan, Hel Mart Warne, and others. The final score reflected Fort Wayne’s edge, supported by sharp plays and strong defense.
Attendance figures and referee pairings listed for the Central League games. Schedule shows Fort Wayne Indianapolis Lafayette Kokomo Logansport Marion Lafayette Terre Haute and Anderson matchups across Friday through Sunday with multiple venues.
Fragmented OCR notes describe an in and out of ring plan for a heavyweight title bout between Mel White and Charley Autone from California. The content references weight class changes and an arrangement with “Tar Terre” and an appearance slated soon, with White and his manager to address a two week training window.
San Francisco reports a planned coast fight featuring Nelson and Corbett. The article mentions promoters and fan interest, noting youth and skill levels, with details blurred but indicating anticipation of a major boxing matchup on the coast.
Concordians defeat the Deltas in a rapid match at Lakeside. Weston Fransubki, six, and Frosh star for the Gaunordians, keeping the net tight as Concordians score two early goals by Wranschke. Yiege and Smith add solid plays for Dallas in defense and offense.
A fragmented report shows High School defeating Presbyterian Brotherhood in a game. Readable names appear garbled. key figures mentioned include a Beanherhood Lem linked to a Pinging Pad fan and Wilsen. The piece indicates upcoming matchups with Ware and Orr Vhe, but details are unclear.
Berlin reports pace experiments on the Russian railway system aiming for faster service. Officials discuss potential speeds and scheduling, with plans to push interstate trains and prize a faster timetable.
In Huntington and Fort Wayne amid property chatter, readers hear about various bidders and watchers. The piece notes cautious speculation on real estate, local names, and shifting fortunes, with mention of Mrs Welton’s Fort Wayne visits and community ties.
The Hamilton Indiana town promotes a Thursday afternoon lakefront event with a wide horse race program. A two race card includes a free-for-all and a horned-entry dash with prizes and liberal premiums. Owners include R. A. Chianmael Dick Pranks and OP Prawn.
Fragmented report describes a chaotic scene at a police station where Dorothy Be, daughter of Lilien, is detained amid claims of threats and alleged violence. The piece mentions a husband’s arrest, a gaggle of witnesses, and ensuing legal actions, with unclear dates and names due to OCR errors.
The Single Men rink defeated the Benedicts in a Lakeside event played yesterday. Skip Peter Gue led with Gillie at third while Christie and Loudett backed him. Married Marie Gue supported as second with John Widji as vice-skip. Gillie and Niowhouse filled other roles.
Apparent OCR fragment notes Mr Volomnine Abt receiving a Wearly recolion at a Giterived event. He plans another exhibition of his remarkable technique, following a prior display. The program includes works by many host composers, with Mondelagabs involved and Pretentinus contributing a composition.
Report of a collision between the Wabash and Lake Shore trains near a rail junction. Several workers and passengers affected, with minor injuries reported. Fire and rescue teams responded to the scene. authorities opened an investigation into the cause and time of the crash.
Notable Notre Dame ad event advances a notable result as the Indianapolis contest unfolds. The article mentions Tomlinson Wu and a key decision, with references to Saker and Tharearh in a contested field related to privilege and front third locations. Details are obscured by OCR errors.
In Indianapolis a fornight event featured Carl en J Conklin of Chicago and Sigourney of San Francisco. Conklin posted a single decisive victory, while Threshie of Heathton challenged but could not overcome him. The day’s afternoon match saw Stark of New York suffer a heavy loss as Gardiner posted the top score among the events.
Only a few days left to shop the Money Saving Sale with marked down silk and wool shirts Zephyr gingham pieces, soft shirts, silk striped underwear, wool undergarments, cotton undergarment in blue tan and ecru, and priced hats caps and overalls. Read as a clearance offer from Peters Brothers featuring bold price cuts and limited stock.
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