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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1908

Page

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Record of South Bend Champs versus Benders game

An uneven ball game saw South Bend’s Champs edge the visiting Benders with late rallies and scattered hits. Key moments included Elston and Dickey producing runs, Grant stealing a base, and Hammond driving in runs as the crowd filled seats and the arena buzzed with action.

Cyrus Alberts Wommond Renderlund Bindia Lend Fumbie Keine Hisltory Lendricks Church of Winners Claude Yarnett Jilin Servien Acandell Craven Bingle Aeiders Koehler Hayworth Elston Hamuton Keller Iore Tleroas Sheehan Grant l Secone Foy Grant Osteen Dickey Toy Ob Seer Sigman Routh Bend P.O. A.B Beri Sia Binh Alberle Clark Por Clemun Acoentes McGrew Hammond al- Rherts Pall Tanen Deale Sheevan Jeyworth Kelay Haywort Tine

Dayton Rolls Past Grand Rapids in Big Win

In Dalton on June 14 Storzer left an inning after Dayton built a lead. Joline pitched a solid game for Dayton as they exploded 8 to 0 over Grand Rapids. The home team failed to rally late, sealing the lopsided result.

Journal-Gezette Dalton Storzer Dayton Warner Joline Dell

Danbury pole vault record set at 12 ft 9 in during city event

Danbury meet under the Danbury Gymnastic Association saw Yolo’s Dray break the world pole vault record with a 12 foot 9% inch vault. Yale’s C. Gilbert previously held the measure at 1? feet 11 inches. Also, a notice invites trapshooter participation on the 11th at 131 East Burnside for an upcoming shoot.

Danbury Conn Dray Ydlo Ac C. Gibert Yale

Baseball 10 Day South Bend vs Fort Wayne Call at 9 30

South Bend and Fort Wayne put a 10 day baseball game on hold with the call at 9 30. Players gathered around the mound as officials suspended action for weather.

South Bend Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne Blues overcome South Whitley Greene in tight game

Fort Wayne Blues edged South Whitley Greene by 3 runs in a seven inning feature. Renline and Helder starred for the Blues with solid pitching and timely hitting as the crowd roared at the end.

Sues Tournai-Gasetier South Whitley Ind Fort Wayna Whitley Greene Fens Renline Helder Blues Kiatteries Sanders Howenstein Vollmer Hicks and Fontie

Milwaukee and Columbus clash in June football feature

Fragmented OCR notes report a June matchup involving Milwaukee and Columbus teams with mentions of Indianapolis Louisville and other cities. The garbled text lists several players, venues, and potential game codes, suggesting a multi city football schedule placeholder rather than a coherent event description.

Grateful for Friends Help at Kendallville

In Kendallville Indiana on June 14, a letter from elderly Jessa Martin thanks local residents for assistance after a man identified as Aira Wo AL of North Main Street was found unconscious near a blacksmith shop last Wednesday. The writer credits Kendallville and Kalamazoo friends for care and expresses gratitude with a blessing to all.

Rist Sndaulville Ind Aira Wo AL Halen North Main Street Jessa Martin Thea Steigs Kaleme Kalamzea Kendailvils

Lodge to chair coming convention and deliver two speeches

Chicago reports that Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts will be the permanent chairman of the forthcoming Republican National Convention. He is described as a prominent political scholar and orator, with planned remarks to Roosevelt and Governor Curtis Guild of Massachusetts slated for vice presidential considerations.

Chicago Henry Cabot Lodge Schamachusetts Theodore K Hurton Ohio Moly Lodge Shalman Revubtien Mathioni Curtis Guild Massachuetts

Kendallville Beats Decatur In Slow Waterhouse Park Baseball

Kendallville defeats Decatur 19 to 9 at Waterhouse Park in a high scoring game. DeLong earned the win for Kendallville with 11 hits allowed against Robinson and Bales. Umpire Toeler presided as Kendallville fans praised Delong and Ramaty for strong hitting and fielding. Next Sunday Kendallville hosts Toledo Crescent at Waterhouse Park.

Rist Waterhouse Tall Decatur Kendallville Mergy DeLong Kendallvile Decatur Ee Ee Ramaty Robinson Bales Pennington Jiales Umpiee Toleer Toledo Crescenty Waterhouse

Town buzz as Farnall aids seating for Chengs visit

Omner Farnall was the town’s busiest man yesterday arranging seating and accommodations for the Chengs visit, drawing help from many locals who know him well. The Champs event drew attention as the town gathered to welcome the group.

Omner Farnall Alverts Tts

Dishwashing and utensil care tips from Easy Task soap

A dated advertisement urges safe dishwashing practices using Easy Task soap. It highlights cleaning dishes, silverware, and knives, warns against impure fats, and touts a low price of five cents per cake while advising cautious care.

Syracuse’s standing grows with steady county shipments

Syracuse, Ind. continues to earn a solid county reputation for commerce as shipments from the station include cement, grain, logs, radiators, merchandise, coal, lumber, iron, and other goods. The tally lists dozens of items showing active trade through the period.

Hist News Mine Syracuse Ind

Mrs B Miles Celebrates Sixtieth Birthday Surprise

Syracuse July 14 Mrs B Miles enjoyed a pleasant surprise on her sixtieth birthday as twenty four relatives and friends gathered at O's garden to mark the milestone. The event featured a joyful gathering and thoughtful tributes from those present.

Syracuse Torl Miles O's Jandine

Osborn Buys Loomis Five & Ten Cent Store

Kendallville Indiana June 14 The stock of the Piva Tex Cant store at the corner of Main and Mitchell streets and the property of the S J Loomis estate was sold by the administrator Archie Campbell to W OB Yorn of Kendallville. Mr Orlorn, a well known local, has long been associated with the Kendallville Sun and Standard and served as deputy postmaster.

Ket News Syrenn Kendallville Inf Piva & Tex Cant Maln and Mitchell S.J. 71 Loomis Esuaty Goturdey Archie Campbell OB. Yorn Mr. Orlorn

Koselucky family Sunday School leader named delegate

Warsaw Indiana June 11 192? Hel er Whe 13 president of the Koselucky family Sunday School association was chosen as one of sixty state delegates to represent Indiana at the international Sunday school convention in Louisville June 19 to 24 He also served as a district representative at the Toronto convention last year.

iBy Kiat Warsaw Ind Limi Heler Whe Koselucky Faunly Sunday School Association Indiana Louisville Kelner Toronta Yeurs Hid

Militiamen Hold Rifle Range Drills at Angola

Militiamen from Company B and nearby units gathered at Angola on Lake James for practice and record chasing. Fire ranges included 60 yards slow fire and 200 yards rapid fire with Brown and Tan shots. top marks went to Private Floyd Tanto and Captain C. Dyelsbach. Major A. Wilcox oversaw results as families from Auburn Fort Wayne and Monticello observed. Warsaw sent a large crowd and 80 Pennsylvanian excursion tickets were sold for Fort Wayne trips.

Angola Ind Lake James Serge Wilfred Rivate Wilson Fridand Jmoyd Sharp Monticello John Crain Clrde Dyelsbach Port Wayne 4S Kahimen Moody Auburn C. Te Droisosch Fort Wayre A. Wilat D. F. McCormick Anala Eco J. R. Gardner Comspany C Orville Vance Piet Belente Gerald McSwarney Fort L Glenn Ven Auken mid—Berg Comparny Ek Georgs Lowe Pany C. Manticcito Sherman Tarber Aionticeia Edward G. Davis Finnticelt George Rogers Rteanth Paul Bowmen Com K. Amarn V nieanth-Chofan Guy J. Shaughness Alfred L. Mouay Prieate Silbur Garrignes Serreun Ge. BE Robert Cathret Company C Warsaw Fort Wayne

Mrs Louisa Weller Dies Sudden Death at 72

Mrs. Louisa Weller, widow of John G. Weller and a longtime Fort Wayne butcher, died suddenly at 11 PM at 1015 Iron Street from paralysis of the brain at age 72. Born in Württemberg, Germany, she came to Fort Wayne in 1854 and helped found a family with seven children, all named in Fort Wayne. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

Louisa Weller Joh St. John's Lutheran Church Charles John G. Christopher Richard G. Weller Bila Wefel Miss Liegle Mira Rose Weller Fort Wayne

Want ads in the Journal Gazette are only Voc a word

The notice states that want ads in the Journal Gazette are restricted to a single word Voc a term, limiting listings and requiring concise phrasing for classified placements.

Journal-Gazette Journal/Gazette

Democrats of Kosciusko to Meet Thursday in Warsay

Democratic County convention in Warsay Indiana named candidates for representative judge and prosecuting attorney. Meeting at the opera house begins at 10 30 o clock Tuesday.

DEMOCRATS_OF Kosciusko Y Elet News Burma Warsay Ind Opera House

Ossian Fire, Injuring Worker, Prompts Local Business Reopenings

Ossian Ind June 14 Clarence Hachkaday lost the end of a forefinger at Tavis Co stave factory after contact with a knife while handling list Inga from staves. He will be laid off long time as his gang is sore. Rector Bros recover from Oselan fire and reopen in Elxey building with grand opening Saturday. FP Sharp nearing completion of large hardware building excavations. R Leal Bon add machines to stone plant to meet building block demand. Mrs Anna Garrell of Payne visiting relatives. she is wife of a Payne dentist connected to Wasgburn case. WJ O. observance held at home of Mrs J S Krewson. W C J organization distributed flowers to aged and sick. Giants pear tree in Jefferson township measured 85 inches, planted by John Davies. saw log available from trunk.

Ossian Ind Clarence Hachkaday Tavis & Co Inga Rector Bros Oselan Agin Elxey N. Sharp R Leal && Bon Anna Garrell Payne Roc Wie Wasgburn Airs J. $. Krewson W. C Eacredis Naw Shorts Jefferson Township John Davies

Can You See the Resemblance? A Fragmentary Note

A garbled OCR style snippet mentions Chiaries, Tats, the wealthy Clermat publisher, and funding for a mapped week. It references an office, Ahonaga of William Hi, and Tate showing an annex and a mighty pen family prairie resemblance.

Clermat William Hi Tate

Warsaw Area Notes See Paints and People in June Report

June notes from Kosciusko County report Leesburg station gets white paint and green trim, Winona Traction staff wear new uniforms, Warsaw Canning plant starts up, and several local figures attend meetings. Mentions include Odd Fellows social, a dangerous well at Butfwlo and Fort Wayne corner, a funeral at Silver Lake for Squire C. M. Dewresa, and various residents buying autos, berry shipments, and a counterfeiters case linked to Tom Halls.

Warsaw Ind Leesburg Winona Traction Company Tne Winoss Traction Company Ingebele Boma Wallace J. A. Beaton Cornelia Bad Iin Afra G. W. Dresser Moon Heasel C. Sher West Market Stract Odd Setlows' Lodge of Wars Warsa Butfwlo Fort ‘Wayne Akon Mra C. Aa, Rovorsting Squire CM. Dewresa Sliver Lake River Lake Jata Lakeview Burial Ground Ray A. Spidler Claypool Mr. Spitler Bnally Buelon Beil Otterbine University Westville, C Pierceton B. Whittenberger Jacob Ulery J. Mi.elder S. A. Hommen Fort Wayne Aptain Tom Halls Indianapolia Government Secret Service Bureau Indiana Iast Fen Manchester Hall Winona Lake Herbert V. Lelunin Mentone Harry White Knox Indianapolis Edward Anderick Lantz Drug Sor Wareham

John Studabaker Dies at Bluffton

Word was received in the city last evening of the death of John Studabaker at Bluffton. He was a son of the late John Studabaker the millionaire banker and was well known in Fort Wayne. He had been ill for several weeks and his death was not unexpected.

John Studabaker Bluffton Fort Wayne

Kendallville News Penpals and Social Visits Abroad

The item details many social visits and guests: Miss Beulah Krnez hosted about thirty guests at her home on Orchard Street for a midday gathering. Mrs. James St Mason of Kenat 4200 Mich visited her mother. several locals from Fort Wayne and Lagrange traveled to visit relatives or attend family events. The piece notes incomplete names and places, with references to graduations and friendships forming around shared hometown connections.

Penpals Noble Furniture Huntingfae Bork Violetta Fort Wayne Sel Kivin Chin City Mei Isaac Tieters Jett Lagrange Swe May Zollinger Fort Repent Sunagyaan Beulah’ Krnnez Hthel Reyher Mario Grace Mills James St Mason Kenat Aire Iohn Mary Lepper Aspen Cini Athor Mich Te. M. Lepper Las Department Niverst

Mortgage Michigan office aims to open in Washtington

Ty of Michigan reports Mort plans to open an office in Washtington. Through the Beanpot of Marshal Rimmel a Kendaliville dentist recovered two Tame ils mourning items taken by a Kendaliville man, though no prosecution followed. A forthcoming event in September is noted, with horses to arrive in July for the season. Mrs late South sprained her ankle fighting front in Homey and will need a cast. Ars O O North and family returned from Diuffton.

Michigan Mort Washtington Marshal Rimmel Kendaliville Mies Homey Renin Ars O. O. North

Syracuse Plans July 4 Celebrations In Indiana

Syracuse Indiana prepares for Independence Day festivities with prizes from merchants. A call goes out to every man and boy to assemble at Locke's bakery at 4 am on July 4 bringing fireworks or related items. Committees cover naval content, baseball, vaudeville, and marshal duties with listed organizers.

Kiss News Stracuse Ind Syracuse Combeclion Locke Hontzarren Coldwell F. W. Greene C. Butt Musts J. G Walker J. BD. McNutt

Angola Minor News Highlights From June

W L Wambaugh and wife left for Chicago to visit their daughter in Bloomington Illinois and Mrs EA Carver visits Cleveland. Miss Jennie A Jalliér left for Shelny Ohio to visit parents. Bart Jordan and Ada O Keefe of Jamestown plan to visit. Fred A Exerson rode Lake Shore to Wolcottville on business. John Garwood and family from Port Wayne visited over Sunday. Earl Moss returns home from California for vacation and health.

Angola Ind W. L. Wambaugh Chicago Pantine Wambaugh Bloomington EA. Carver Cleveland Jennie A. Jalliér The Home Telephone Company Savurcay Shelny, O Bart Jordan Ada O'Keefe Jamestown Fred A. Exerson Lake Shore Wolcottville John 8 Garwong and Port Warne Mr. Garwood Earl Moss Col»ing Moss California

Fremont Minor News Item

Fremont Ind. report notes a Jones born to Charles Janey and wife with a first cut, Bale Hall and family of Auburn visiting friends. Ann Chambers and Mrs. William Cunein visited Friday at the home of Ira Jerry Harbaugh, with little hope of recovery mentioned.

Fremont Ind Jones Charles Janey Bale Hall Auburn Ace Hese Ann Chambers Wwillia Cunein Aira Jerry Harbaugh

Waterloo Minor News notes visits and gatherings

In Waterloo news a resident named Lage de Thloty visited Corunna with friends on Saturday. Levi Showalter and family hosted gatherings while Butter and Flack were mentioned visiting for game time. Duluth from northwest, Henry Hood and wife enjoyed company in Waterlooo, and Beulah Randall of Tiawe was entertained by friends at St John.

Waterloo Lage de Thloty Ts Place Corunna Seen PLC Bisle Henry Hood Faterloa Our Hoa Chitago Junction Beulah Randall Tits Tiawe St Joo

Notice to Public on Taylor Street Widening and Paving

Commencing Monday June ith 4908 the Taylor Street short line war will be taken off and street paving is finished. Regular schedule changes will occur with service ren between 1 and 429. Transfers and open cars occur at listed times. Special attention to picnic and excursion business.

Taylor Street Sun- Say Cloged

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