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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1908
Page
1
A details rich recap shows Drohan powering the Champs with key hits and runs. The game features Collins on defense, Diehl and Goodman delivering timely plays, and Cameron driving in runs as the Champs rally. Despite late threats, Drohan led a resilient effort securing the victory over Fort Wayne in a tight sequence with pivotal baserunning and clutch hitting throughout.
In Milwaukee on July 9 Milwaukee connected for seven hits and tied the game late, while in Minneapolis on July 3 a thirteen inning marathon ended with Minneapolis defeating Kansas City. Poleda and later games featured Durham and Land delivering key runs as Columbus won three of four against Indianapolis.
Baseball results from games in Boston St Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati and Chicago with notes on runs hits and key players and pitchers across the day’s National League fixtures. Boston defeated St Louis 11 to 2 while other games featured Cincinnati beating New York Cleveland and Chicago games noted with pitch details and umpire references.
Baseball summary notes Cleveland 4 Boston 1 with mentions of pitchers and notable plays. The game highlighted hitting by Philadelphia and other teams, with scattered references to players and positions, reflecting a compressed box score style from the era.
The Journal-Gazette notes scattered amateur league chatter in Fort Wayne. Various teams court games and challenges at Walden, McCulloch Grounds, and the Yuly sruids address, with matchups against the Nisved Sunday and Fort Wayne v Wil De attractions teased for upcoming Sundays.
The Indianapolis Atkins Basewall association plans four games of its KouLyste ball grounds. Fort Wayne Sham rocks will play in August billed as independent Indiana teams. Games set for 3 o'clock at League ear Text Sunday. Scanton to host visitors with Floyd working for the Shamrocks. Shamrocks Yara had four road games and won three.
A lively mis-spelled recap recalls a vaudeville style baseball game played yesterday afternoon at a farm between two troupes the Majestic theater cast and other local performers. The piece highlights names like Silas Sinineon Mrs O Rourke the Misses Gandon and references playful stunts by Reirke Aytepson and Gorlot with bicycles as part of the act.
The report lists standings and recent results across multiple clubs including Milwaukee at St Paul Kansas City at Minneapolis Toledo at Louisville Indianapolis at Columbus and other matchups. It reflects geographic reach with teams such as Brooklyn and Cleveland noted among the associations.
The match featured the Outfell Suevic Enel against the Gordons in a playful, vaudeville influenced outing. Qreyve and teammates drove the action with bicycles and quick chases, while Jerimaer struggled to bat. Final score favored the vaudevillians 28 to 2, leaving the Gordons’ lineup disappointed.
The Airdome theater rejects rumors of a summer closure. Management says the venue will operate throughout the summer with better shows to come, thanking the public for loyal support during the season.
Alex Moore of Antoq toivaghip reports a delicate cataract removal on Mort Warne Tuesday performed by Dr. Albert Buin. The operation aimed to restore sight affected for years and is believed to improve Mrs. Moore's vision.
At a merger conference in St Louis a permanent committee was chosen to finalize a 300 million dollar holding company for timber owners and junker manufacturers. Frederick E Wevernaurst of St Paul was named chairman. Pine stumpage valued at 2 dollars per thousand feet. Properties total about 6000 pine lands across Arkansas Texas Louisiana Mississippi and Alabama. Details of the merger were largely withheld.
A Bluffton woman sues a local doctor in circuit court claiming medical negligence caused a broken wrist and lasting crippling injury after a February incident. The plaintiff seeks damages and alleges improper care and treatment.
Indianapolis Firat buys Larwill bonds through trustee Roth. Proceeds to fund erection and equipping of an unspecified building in Larwill, with payments quarterly and interest at four and one half percent. Bond issue applied to a project expected to be ready by November.
A confusing OCR fragment describes a girl injuring her leg with a pitchfork near Albion. The garbled text mentions names like Tyree, Mary, Arami, Annan, and Alenah, with references to a town, media attention, and unclear times or places. The exact circumstances and outcomes are not clear from the readable portions.
A rough clipping reports Jack Endricks has signed with a baseball club, adding two new players to bolster the squad. Hopes rise Brock iné raid hope to lift the team as Hammond and Cums work to steady the lineup. The article notes interest from fans and local excitement while detailing uncertain player form and season prospects.
Ida Blupeton and her sister Margeret Clarke died within moments of each other. The deaths occurred at home in Twesit on Monday afternoon as relatives gathered for Ida’s passing, while Margeret Clarke, widow of Watts Douley, died at Delta. Relatives nearby recall the shared grief, with Clarke’s passing following closely after Ida’s.
A deadly explosion at a home in York left Mrs Gallagher and her daughter Catherine dead within an hour, as the scene of devastation drew responders who found a father Daniel Gallagher grievously injured with missing hands. Son John Gallagher was at the institution when the end came. Ella Gallagher died from burns as she clutched the can. neighbors aided the family after the blast.
A message from the president discusses monthly shipments and totals from Lacenmey during spring, noting a trend toward higher sales in coming months. The Brown Shoe Company addresses market conditions, brand focus, and expectations for continued growth this year.
The article outlines the Gallagher family tragedy with James J. Gal apher and William Gallagher as engineers for Nickel Plate. It notes they resided at Carton and Chicago, with three sons remaining at home. The remains of Mrs Gallagher and daughter Ella were moved to the Peltier undertaking, while funeral plans were not yet completed.
The article recalls end of Menager Schroeder’s first year of control and the band’s revival under new leadership. Charles Meyer presents a gold emblemed tribute to Schroeder, praising his work, while stories recount early band days, engagements, and a record of nearly six thousand dollars in work during the year.
Auburn Ind July 9 Homer Hill a Garrett machinist who joined a party to Big Long Lake was found near the lake in poor health and died shortly before noon today of tuberculosis. He was a relative of George Quince a prominent resident who rushed to aid but could not save him. Quince took responsibility for the interment after the tragedy.
Incendiary fires damaged a factory in Milford, with authorities estimating losses around 300 dollars. Reported by Kist News Burra, the incident disrupted local industry as investigators probe arson amid unclear motives and potential suspects.
A marginal item reports Warsaw Maw of Warsi Wisconsin named by Governor Hanly to attend the eleventh annual meeting of the League of American Sportsmen. The appointment is described as an honor and will be observed in Lawton Oklahoma on October 12 and 15.
An unknown sculpture arrived at Winona likely donated by a philanthropist group. The piece, believed to be a figure in a vase, was presented by local donors with unclear ownership and potential local placement.
Readers are invited to a Sunday baseball game at the grounds with 8 o'clock start and free admission for women. Ground and grandstand seating available, with adult and child prices listed as 3 bowls and 2 for women.
Retail department offers wholesale prices on garden hoses. Fort Wayne company promotes bulk buys for contractors and homeowners alike. Sale highlights include varied hose lengths and durability features. Targeted buyers are landscapers, maintenance crews, and DIY enthusiasts.
Mise Iria Clark a stenographer from the Peabody Gurmber company was rushed to Fort Wayne hospital after an accident on a trip home from vacation. Doctor Lneroth performed the operation. Clark is reported in good condition. Judson Pence and Z. P. Latowitt accompanied her to the hospital.
A torn ad style testimonial promotes Doe's End product, claiming rapid relief from eczema and itching. The copy references skin irritation, references a person in Burt Wien and High Street, and urges purchase nationwide through dealers at 60 cents. It reads like a sensational cure-all for dermatitis.
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