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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
1
Analegenda advertises Buvilen Arnica Salve for curing ulcers boils and sores. Endorsed by A. T. Vnrdy of East Wilton who claims the product can save many a suffering person. Dreer Brothers is listed as a fairing store or distributor.
Miss Mery Kell died at 11 o'clock Wednesday morning at 595 Were Superior Street after a heart illness. She was born in Hemilean Ohio and lived in Fort Wayne since 1568, a teacher at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Surviving: brothers J. W Kell and D. A Kell, sisters Amy and Sada Hell, all in Fort Wayne. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at Westminster with Rev. William E. Wilson. interment Lindenwood Cemetery. private. Mrs Helen Ramsey died Wednesday at her daughter's home, 4508 Indiana Avenue, at 85, due to senility. Surviving: Mrs George Sites, Joseph of Cleveland, and Harry of Houston. Funeral notices: Miss Mrrtte Lana Merey to be remembered at 35 cents from post office at 1026 DeGrof Street. service at Church of the Previos Blood.
In Terre Haute the club announces leadership changes for the Central League entry. catcher Deer PUL of the American Association was eyed to manage Terre Haute Central League, while President Smith and President Camis weighed requests and bids for the managerial berth at a Chicago wharf event.
Sporting officials unveil a new waiver rule to curb major clubs from intensive reserve player poaching. The rule blocks all reserved players from transfer within the first August 1 window after a purchase, with February 1 set as the first waiver request date for players acquired since the prior close. President Bay B dounson notes the change targets club behavior and aims to stabilize leagues.
John DL arrives in Boston and amid questions about a marriage rumor svvo Sullivan laughs loudly denying any union. He speaks of friendships, temperance, and the risks of vaudeville life, asserting he remains a “good fellow” and cautious about sensational headlines.
Chicago reports indicate talks between managers for Packey McFarland and Jimmy Britt are advancing with plans to place the match in Milwaukee or nearby venues. Negotiations include potential Nelson bouts and bids from promoters in Boston Philadelphia and New York areas.
Rumors swirl of Brooklyn trading ex Pirates Tommy Sheshan to Boston for Dave Brat and Bates Seamy Stringes with likely returns. Ed Killian and Wiz Joh Huntosek linked to Detroit. Health updates claim improving for Ken kinstead and Jimmy Briet eye York prospects amid a shifting summer landscape.
Harry C. Pulliam, president of the National League, plans to resign from the league at the end of February following a heated meeting in New York. The drift favors Hart or Heydler as his successor, with internal opposition from Hermann and Brush shaping the future leadership.
A fragmented local bowling note describes a Sunday event at Brunswick Alleys with teams and standings. Mentions Brossard Hani AAU Tele and a bottom five grouping, with unclear opponents and results.
New York fragment surveys life at U S coast lights and Great Lakes lighthouses. It notes crews endure months apart, scarce mail, and visits by steamers. describes four keepers per light, dangers, and rare pardons when storms test endurance. It details duties, fires, lenses, and occasional mutinous tensions aboard ships like Diamond Shoals.
A sizeable number of residents seek rental housing as they read daily To Rent notices. The chatter notes that hundreds would make good tenants for a particular house, reflecting a busy urban rental scene and strong demand.
Long survey of U S lighthouse network detailing numbers of lighthouses ships and buoys. Notes aging infrastructure costs and keeper family life including anecdotes about wages travel libraries and inspector visits. Mentions Boston Harbor the Tilimencok light and life on Pacific coast lighthouses with human interest vignettes.
Fort Wayne dog fanciers were among the best winners as the Indian Epong beach show progressed for several days. Jamea J. Jiyan's red cocker Wayne Sing took first in the puppy class and first in the wining cage for the best cocker. Calet Anienbruck's toy black and tat Beasts A shone, while Wiczman's Moachir Kota fireshot won in the polo verse class. Alfred Hattersley's getter Trish Mike faced Fat Lew, the world champion, in a challenging lineup.
The court moved to compel the Seginaw Match company to exhibit books and show why the opt out to the Diamond Batch company was not exercised. Zemes Klats, a match salesman, sought 525,000 in damages claiming loss from renegotiating the sale of the company’s holdings to the trust. The motion hearing was continued amid other local business chatter.
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