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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1903

Page

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Won Two Games In Three Days

Heavy Hitting won the game while the Rail Roaders tied for second. Awful killing at South Bend is reported alongside Marion Yan and Fort Wayne with Marion at Terre Haute. Grand Rapids faces Evansville and Wheeling plays South Bend.

South Bend Fort Warne Daytell Marion Terre Haure Grand Rapids Evansville Wheeling South Hend Fort War Darton Grand Bar Aes Terre Haure

Curtis Won Again In Cold Dayton Baseball

iSpecial to the Journal Gazette Dayton defeats Old Soldiers 12 to 2 as Curtis and Myers shine with home runs. Weather hampers Visitare pitching while Hart allows twelve hits. Curtis dominates into the eighth, striking out several and receiving strong support from defense. Attendance not listed.

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Evansville Falls To Wandering Fornitate Makers In Big Crowd

Special to Journal-azette reports Evansville defeated Minor this afternoon before a large crowd at the acagon. McKinsey scored on Minor's fty tn after a fifth inning single and steal, but Grand Ratius added three runs in the sixth as Minor's wildness allowed further scoring. Final line shows Minor and Grand Ratius with a flurry of hits, errors, and a late rally.

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South Hend town records a devastating morning blaze

A chaotic scene unfolds in South Hend as a large fire explodes at a center in the early hours. Authorities name streets and local officials, with property damage and injuries under investigation.

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Cooley Stole Home in Marion Victory at Terre Haute

Terre Haute Indiana June 14 Marion won the ball game 1 to 1 but fielding and hitting features highlighted by Meekin and Richardson. Cooley stole home and Curtis contributed a home run with four runs batted in. The Railroaders open a four game series with Grand Rapids tomorrow as Marion stays on the road.

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Columbia City Beats Shamrocks In Sloppy Win

Columbia City defeated the Shamrocks in a windy, error‑ridden contest before a crowd over 1,000 as Wagner stars with a home run and timely hits. Both pitchers worked through miscues while fielding faltered on both sides, but Columbia City held on for the victory.

Sunday Games At Muncie and Indianapolis

Fragmented OCR reports Sunday games at Muncie and Indianapolis show teams and players named like Rallerin Wagner Pest Durnai Batoneysy and others, with references to schedules and hopes for the American Lion team to finish the remainder of Sunday captioned events. The garbled text mentions locations Saint Paul and Logisville, teams such as Butterles and Wilkyr, with vague notes about players Fergie Sullivan and Hugter amid uncertain lines.

National League Scores Mixed Across City Games

In Chicago on June H Seure Kansas City and Philadelphia teams posted mixed results as hitters and pitchers struggled to produce. Cincinnati and New York games produced varied scoring with Cronin and Bawerming contributing key hits in tight contests. St. Louis games highlighted standout performances from local players as the league shifted through midseason action with several close finishes.

Calumnus Triumphs? Kansas City Edges Columbus 4 0

In a tense American Association matchup, Caluminus defeated Kansas City 4 to 0, with Columba top performer. The game featured strong defense and rapid counters, delivering a decisive early lead and sealing the win.

Decatur Narrowly Edges Huntington In Turbulent Finish

In a tense Special te vy Tourn Decatur edging Huntington 9 to 8. Huntington led early and again threatened late before Decatur surged in the ninth to pull ahead as hitters refused to quit. A late rally left Huntington scoreless in the final frames while Decatur capitalized on timely hits and aggressive base running.

Many Struck Out in Amateur Games Yesterday

A crowded amateur games day featured numerous strikeouts and lopsided scores. Teams including East Punt ing or mining and Summit City faced defeats as batters fanned repeatedly. The Royals upset the Ravens, while other contests ended with high strikeout totals and uneven results across several local clubs.

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Local Ghat Burn Reported In Rev Moffat Family News

Local notes report a burn incident at Local Ghat involving Rev and Mrs Moffat and mention a daughter. It lists attendees and headlines from nearby Canton and Marion visits, plus mentions a university commencement trip to Ann Arbor and a Degree of Honor initiation planned for Tuesday evening.

TW. Moffat H. K. Scntt Angoa Claude Keplinger Canton Ohio National Rubber Company Grant A. Conte Marion Ann Arbor Mich University of Bam Krauss M. Apiotpawn

Bessie O Won The Match Race At Driving Park

A large crowd witnessed a colorful race at the Driving Park yesterday morning with Bessie O winning the match from Nathan Chivt and Little Pumpkin amid fast heats. Lottie S withdrew before the event. betting favored Indi Chief, who pressed the winner down the stretch. The program included numerous thoroughbred pacing heats and notable performances across several stalls and farms, with oil and gas notices interspersed in the report.

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Indiana and Ohio Oil News of Week

The Ohio and Indiana Oil Company reported a major well near the city, No. 1 on the Keever base, delivering about 1,700 barrels per day after a large initial flow. Wells Nos. 3 and 1 are near Missives, with outputs of 276 barrels daily, and five rigs will continue development on the Parker property to expand production toward 14,000 barrels per day.

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Oil Developments Of The Week In Indiana Oil Fields

Heavy rains slowed Trenton limestone operations in Marion and across Indiana. Weather damaged rigs and delayed completions, while Indiana still led Ohio in activity with 110 wells completed and an initial production near 4 900 barrels. Several notable wells posted strong first-day outputs, reflecting mixed results amid stormy conditions.

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Ohio Oil company at Chesterfield seeks oil leases

Chesterfield Indiana June 14 Representatives of the Ohio Oil company are here to secure oil leases on ten thousand acres in a territory never developed for oil. The gas field near Richmond is exhausted and owners may lease land for oil as several thousand acres previously leased by Richmond Natural Gas have been surrendered.

Chesterfield Ind Ohio Oil Company Richmond Richmond Natural Gas Company

Shamrock III Arrives Safely Off Staten Island After Atlantic Run

Sir Thomas Lipton’s Shamrock III, latest America’s Cup challenger, arrived near Tompkinsville, Staten Island at 10 20 AM after a 16 day 22 hour voyage from Gourock Scotland. The escorting yachts and 156 crew are well. A gale near the Azores caused little damage and the fleet reached quarantine without incident. Lipton expressed pleasure at the voyage and good news.

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Decatur Mother Regains Custody of Two Boys

Special to the Journale Gazette from Decatur Ini Jung reports Mrs Bent wins the case after a harsh fight for custody. The court ordered Ralph and Roy, ages 1 and 3, returned from foster care to their mother, despite prior placement with an orphanage and county wards.

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