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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1908

Page

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Daghnanre July 1 War Memorial Program Details

A fragmented notice from Dagnhanre outlines a July 1 memorial service with a committee and speakers including Cmdr Charles Savile and Chaplain McCaltys. It mentions other officials and a schedule tied to August events and Admiral safety considerations.

Kietewe Barer Dagnhanre Tis Prageaiy Committee Ie Vancernel Attatirv McCaltys Colihan Admiral Saifee

Flanagan Breaks Hammer Record at Olympics Spotlight

Irish-American athlete Flanagan shattered the hammer record, with M. J. Me and W. Shepherd posting notable showings for Irish-American A. C. and New York A. C. respectively. United States and United Kingdom each took two golds as Britain and America split medals.

Flanagan McGrath London United Kingdom Great Britain America Canada Australia Great Briwin Belgium Yenkeer Ts R John J. Planagan New York Athletic Club W. Shepfard A. C Cape Wilson Hallows George W. Gaidseile Chicago Athletic Association L. J. Wientz Italy Hellena Germany Sweden France Joulh Mumber United Kingdon Trance

Install Childs Fire Extinguishers to Cut Insurance Rates

Fort Wayne Oil & Supply Co. acts as sole agents promoting reduced insurance costs by installing Childs Fire Extinguishers.

Childs Fort Wayne Oil & Supply Co J. M

Warsaw ministers pursue blind tigers in court

A Warsaw man, George James, 40, pleaded guilty to public intoxication after admitting renewed drinking at Gordon. He told officials he had begun drinking again and later drank a pint of whiskey in Warsaw. An inquiry will hold in North Webster Thursday to gather details on an alleged bootlegger case.

Fast News Warsaw Ind George James G. A. Tydon Anglin Montgomery Powell Truran W. Gosherl Hines Iater James Sorth Webster

Governor Hanly Accused of Double Salary Sources

Indianapolis dispatch reports charges that Governor J Frank Hanly drew a salary and was paid for lectures from two sources while serving as chief executive of Indiana. The claims allege payments for public appearances, with Hanly reportedly absent from office at times yet continuing to receive income.

J. Frank Hanly Rint News Borage Indianapolis Ind Jily J.rank Banty Indiana Middle West Indores

Cleaning tips promise fresh look with Raav Taek cleanser

A fragment describes using Raav Taek to clean and scrub carpets and upholstery at home. It claims the solution removes grime, leaves a chic fresh scent, and offers long lasting results, urging readers to try the product for a bright home.

Standings reveal varied results in major leagues and leagues

The report lists club standings in the Central League with Fort Wayne at Southerat Daytona and Grand Rapids, Terre Haute at Zanesville, Byansylle at Wheslins. In the National League New York faces Chicago and Boston visits Pittsburg while Philadelphia clashes with St Louis and Brooklyn meets Cincinnati. American League shows Detroit at Boston and Cleveland at New York with Chicago and Philadelphia noted. American Association lists Indianapolis at Toledo and Minneapolis or Milwaukee with St Paul against Kansas City. Rain disrupts New York and Cleveland games. Chicago’s game postponed due to rain.

Fort Wayne Daytona Grand Rapids Terre Haute Zanesville Byansylle Wheslins National League New York Chicago Boston Pittsburg Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Cleinnat Detroit Chicase Picadelphie Cleveland Lanis Suleton American Association Indianapolis Toledo Minnneapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Kansas City Ife Columbus Chute Wen Lest Pet Hayton Chihs Chuste Tatil Berroa Chigage Serree Ehilaces Ohlnati American & ‘Association Aianiipotts O Doutsville Alumnas Po Kansas

Wheeling and Terre Haute Hold Scoreless Tie in Rain

A damp game between Wheeling and Terre Haute produced a 0 0 standoff after rain halted the first and only inning in the sixth. Terre Haute drew first blood with a run in the opening frame, but Wheeling could not push across a tally before conditions stopped play.

Wheeling Terre Tauts

National League scores and chaotic game notes

National LeaguePhiladelphia defeated Chicago eleven to two while Cincinnati beat Brooklyn two to zero in a game described with scattered, unclear lines and faded names. Umpires Sonnatone and Emsite are listed amid garbled text and incomplete inning details.

Baseball Roundup Highlights Mixed League Action

Fragmented wires recount AL standings with Boston and Washington notes. Mentions mutual games, pitchers Bolinators and Cob, plus July reporting from Philadelphia and Chicago. Sparse readable details reference St. Louis, Chicago and other teams in a late 19th or early 20th century sports roundup.

Boston Mage Detrail

Toledo Hands Indianapolis Losses in Fourth of July Tilt

Toledo defeated Indianapolis on July 4 with Druhot knocked out early and West relieving Lattimore to seal the win. Latimore, West, and Aboumdje combined on the mound while Durham and Gliveston contributed at bat as the Buckeyes snapped a skid.

Toleds Toledo Indianapolis Druhot Durbar Lattimore West Lathimore Tadianapolis Latamere Abou MD Glviegston Drnhot Durham Howler Cmpices

Sporting Notes from the Local Ring and Field

Sporting Notes recounts odds and ends from baseball and local sports. Mentions Bobby Lowelles, Hendricks, Rel McDermott, Lou Hunt, and Jack Syme with hopes for rookies and prospects, plus a poke at official standings and draft chatter.

Note Sale by Bank Raises Questions in Chancery

In Chicago on July 1 The American Trust and Savings bank disclosed that it sold a United Box Board note for 78500 to Steinben Fleming to avoid potential loss amid two receiverships Potter bank president testified he acted to protect the bank and had no knowledge of Fleming’s collateral beyond relief from possible losses Fleming denies improper tactics and contends the notes were legitimate assets in insolvent companies Barber tied to the deal denied involvement Hearing held before Chancellor Hopkins in the directors’ room as receivers seek to void the sale and halt further similar actions Potter described consulting with a broker and banker before the sale and noted Europe travel interrupted further inquiries

Chicago United Box Board Comany American Trust and Savings Bank Stenben B. Plem Edwin A. Potter Potter Europs Hopkins Grosscup American Etrow Board Usted Company Fleming O. C. Barbers Attorper DP Ualey Recelvern Sidney Mitchell Thomas £. Raymond Mr. Potter H B. Busch Isaac Mayer Luech Ts Mayer Mr. Ainter Europe Tian T Dir Afc Lusch Fort Dearborn Nations Lemming Barber United Box Bonn Company Tow Board Pilimere American Etraw Board American Brieiy Board Bluffton

Young Spaldings Defeat Heine All-Stars 7 to 4

Amateur baseball notes report the Young Spaldings defeating the Heine All-Stars 7 to 4. The Fort Wayne Signs discuss upcoming games against Reds and Blues and list players for Gray Wolves and Wallen Stars with dates July 19 and July 18.

Spaldings Battevies Hume Stevens Geye Journal Gazette Fort Wayne Slues Gray Wolves Blogtringdale State Wyts Jacobs Joe the Stars Humpty Simon Fort Wayne Intrigates Reds Suntay Yale Aromas Garret Gene Decatur Tearm Adstress Jokh Sepible Ty Bacthold Wallen Wayna Shwarts J Wailen Smith Catcher Hugward Pase Welly Ee Jong Bass Wait Tin Base C. Hugaach Ishoristop Golda Rent Field Hale Cen C. Kickly Hitcher Mie Centenis Lawton Adq Uinateur Agernal Gazetts Port Wayne Robbe

Used Knife Incident Sparks Bluffton Family Dispute

In Bluffton on a July noon a clash between Charter Quek, a wealthy man, and his son-in-law Gaffray Ashbatcher erupted at Ashbatcher’s home. The aged Quick, injured, sought arrest of Ashbatcher, who claimed self defense after Quick attacked with a pin knife. Quick, frail and alcoholic, has a long legal history and disputes over his estate with his daughter acting as guardian. the incident underscores family strife and public concern.

Elst Bluffton Charter Quek Inlaw Gaffray Aschaneher Quirk Callal Ashbatcher Quick Jen Ashbaucher Gulek Svail Anyon Ashbander

Prosecutor to Hold a Quiz at North Webster

A court of inquiry will be conducted here Wednesday by Prosecutor TL Wayne Aegliu of Warsaw. He has received a tip that a "blind tiger" has operated in North Webster for some time. Several arrests for illegal liquor sales have occurred this past year, with liquor reportedly on tap in two or more places in North Webster for weeks.

Kiet News Hureau North Webster Ind Wayne Aegliu Warsaws Worth Webster

Bourbon and Winona Clash In Sunny Day Baseball

A July exhibition at Winona Lake drew about 80 spectators from Bourbon and Etna Green. Winona built a lead after a scoreless start, scoring twice in the third and once in the sixth and seventh. Bourbor showed solid defense but a misplay allowed Winona to pull ahead, ending 4 to 0 in favor of Winona. A rematch is set for Wednesday against Hamlet as part of the excursion program.

Winona Lake Ji Bourbon Etna Green Winona Brengelist Billy Sun- Gay Bourber Ayer Win

Auburn business man to retire and try farming

By East News Bureau Auburn Ind daily 14 some time during the coming fall Dale Welch foe of Culbertson Herdwere company of Auburn will leave the business and move on his farm about two miles east of the city. He previously farmed before entering this engagement and plans to sell his interest to the remaining partners.

Auburn Ind Daly Dale Welch Culbertson Herdwere Company Welch

Taursurn to pave more streets in Auburn area

Auburn Indiana July 14 East Ninth Street and part of West Ninth are to be paved. The Western Construction Company, already at work on another project, submitted a bid around 2.95 dollars per square yard, but council has not yet awarded the contract.

Auburn Ind Ninth Street West Ninth West Elehth Street Western Construction Company

Aged Auburn Lady Passes Away

Abigail Richards of Auburn died at home on South Van Buran Street after three months of ill health. Survived by daughters Nina Richards Mestamea Leo Taylor and Gus Pritzke and sons Edgar and Ernest Webb. Funeral services set at the Baptist church with Rev. Harry B. Stevens of Garrett presiding.

Rist Auburn Ind South van Buran Street Abigail Richards Rivay Nina Richards Mestamea Leo Taylor Gus Pritzke Edgar Ernest Webb the Baptist Harry B. Stevens Garrett

July Town Social With Ice Cream and Orchestra

Free five dollar trousers and fancy vests made to order offered for July. An ice cream social features Rein eke's full orchestra at Swinne park Wednesday evening. All welcome.

Reineke Swinne Park

Lawton Council Reviews Finances and Clairvoyant Licenses

City controller Avast Schmidt reports six months ending June shows funds on hand totaling 47 46195 with dedicated balances across sinking fund street special fire and police pension funds. Council considers appropriations for parks greenshouses and a new water pumping motor while debating testing clairvoyant licenses under a $1,000 fee and possible legal action.

Avast ML Schmidt TL General Fund Totel Am ‘Hind Firemen's Pension Fund Police Pension Fund Market House Tata Ee Guaranty Fund Mauna Avenue Schwier Lorsch Lawton’ Park Swinney Pork League of American Municipalities Sfeiropolitan Engineering and Construction Company Chicago Summittea Walter Shane Damares Ciry Board of Health Harrison Wiiesa Td Br. Welsh Bayer Drr Barer Fongue Re Ugion

Threatening Weather Delays Terre Haute Racing Program

In Terre Haute Indiana July 14 threatening weather turned into a rain halt during the first heat of the second race delaying Terré Hautes events. Citation won the first heat of the 2:4 pace in 2:08, fastest heat of the year. A double program is planned for tomorrow.

Terre Haute Ind Terré Hautes Rae Aecessory Citation

Falls Eighteen Feet Wounds Not Serious at Drought Foundry

Charles Rodgers, a Grimes foundry employee in Droughton Indiana, fell from a tow oar at a mammoth boltera while troubled by morning distraction. He landed head and shoulders on the floor but escaped with only slight injuries and no lasting damage.

Kist Dlughton Ind Charles Rodgers Grimes Foundry Ott

Central League Veteran Released in South Bend

Dick Gonley a Central League veteran since its start six years ago is released by Innerville. Cooley, a Marion Canton star and former standout in field and bat, also played well for South Bend. He may move to the Southern Michigan league with Dad McKean and another veteran, a Springfield and fee Words clubs alumnus, covering second base.

South Bend Dick Gonley Innerville Cooley Marion Canton Southern Michigan League Dad McKean Clovilland Throp Drs Sprinsfield Fee Words

Servant Problem Solved? Not Exactly

A satirical note jokes about keeping a girl in good humor with wash day and scrubbing, mentioning wavy Tak soup and cakes as playful exaggeration. It hints at domestic ease through a playful, humorous tone without clear, practical guidance.

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