29 Jul 1902
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1902
Page
1
The page describes routines at the Cleveland Grand Circuit event with heats, entries, and pacing. It notes participation by notable riders, stakes, and the schedule including heats and heats postponed due to wet conditions. Several horses and riders are named alongside purses and entries, reflecting a bustling racing card.
Reports from Buffalo and Chicago note Kid Carter of Trac Iyu losing to Jimmy Churdler of Jersey in the second round after a late rally. Harry Forbes defeated Mike Mengie in a featherweight bout in Chicago. A Brooklyn bout saw Skid Canler knock out Timmy Haudiers in the second round. A special Wabash train between Fort Wayne and Niagara Falls departs August 6, arriving next morning. round-trip tickets priced at 6.50 with twelve days validity.
A fragmentary report from Capetown July 2 describes a tense football evening with players like Ar Pou Omohes and Wolder Teenieht in striking contrast to TreWers. The piece notes defense, speed, and key turnovers as the teams clash and coaching staff adjust strategy.
July 31 departures offer round trips to Atlantic City for 14.50 with 12 day return windows. Hot Springs South Dakota sanitarium trips advertise 24.30 round trip from Chicago on specified summer dates via the Northwestern Line. Details available from Lickel agents or A H Waggoner 22 Fifth Avenue Chicago.
chaotic police bulletin describes thefts and liquor incidents. mentions a family at Fulton street and a horse theft near Annona Indiana. police respond to disturbances and court entries show intoxication cases and dispositions.
The Curvard line offers high grade tires with superior durability and price conservation. Tourn Guy Conklin advertises the Curvard tires at 1112 Calhoun opposite Cathedral, promising value for money.
Fragmented OCR text reports a transfer of ownership involving M Vickers Theatre in Chicago. The note mentions the operator list and a price quote, with references to MeVicker and a shift in control. Details are unclear due to garbled wording.
Atlantic City July 28 Charles M Seth has entirely recovered from indisposition after a brief spell here this morning on his errand. His wife and he planned to depart for New York the day after.
The fragmentary text references baseball in New York with mentions of innings, players, and attendance. Names and details are garbled, but hints at a game outcome and licensing or standings. Overall, the piece is an unreadable OCR fragment with scattered team and player references.
Fragmented OCR text reports multiple American League games with scattered scores and plays. Mentions include Philadelphia, Baltimore, Boston, and Washington facing uncertain outcomes amid noisy phrasing and garbled names. Umpire Laughlin appears in one context. overall details are inconsistent.
Minneapolis reports a baseball or track item with scores 4 to 3 in favor of Indiana or Indianapolis in a contested event. Details mention batters and pitchers, with umpire and field notes. The text references games in July and late afternoon play, plus names of players, but specific outcomes are unclear due to OCR errors.
Littiss Stock Memphis four Shreveport New Orleans and Birmingham five. Unclear text references Nashville and Chattanooga, with scattered city names suggesting a summary of multiple Southern League results.
A fragmented Baltimore segment mentions a court case amid baseball references. It notes a receiver, possible city authorities, and individuals involved, with unclear roles and dates due to OCR errors. The piece blends legal action with sports imagery, implying a court filing or ruling tied to a Baltimore team or event.
OCR text fragments mention people like Lorena, addresses such as 107 Hun street, and scattered names including Marcus and Benhart Brown. The garbled lines reference local figures and possible notices without clear events or dates, suggesting a damaged page with scattered names and an address.
Fragmented OCR text shows an excursion to Niagara Falls on Nickel Plate Road with mentions of Fort Wayne and Wayne Indiana. The readable portions reference agents, coal assure/insurance terms, and maritime or island notes but lack coherent facts or dates.
James and Graham operate as lawyers and title abstractors with insurance and loan services. Located in Room 26 Bank Block, they offer stenography and notary public duties in the city.
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