16 Jun 1902
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1902
Page
1
Fragmented wire service style recap of early June baseball games with Detroit and Washington results, line scores, and fielding notes. Mentions Robton Cleveland and Taft era names, umpire details, attendance, and multiple city games with brief highlights.
The item notes a standing notice from the American Association with mentions of Columtus Kirti Thy MiWelties Minnesiatia and Toledae. The readable fragments imply an organizational update or award but specifics are unclear.
Fragmented report details multiple teams and venues including Minnicapoles and Milwares with unmatched names and stray scores. It mentions games in Wisconsin and Indiana amid unclear lineups and inconsistent attribution, noting attendees and referees but lacking a coherent final result.
In Evansville, three league clash saw Evansville 17, Davent Cher 7 as Stare and teammates built a commanding margin. Key late innings featured a run scoring burst by Tish-Aydson and a turning double by Cali delivering the lead. Managers and players from Terre Maule and Reading contributed to a high scoring, fast paced game.
In a Southern League note dated June 18, Shreveport meets New Orleans at Shreveport Wy Nwh New York. The national away stand and Hoboken batt nine on their rounds by a score of 6. The fragmentary text records a game in progress with scores 89 3 4carric and F NGTOTE22 89.
Shamrocks vault to a decisive win in a high school clash, with standout hits and fielding miscues shaping the scoring. Delton and Koch delivered key drives while Sharm 4 and Dus Gs contributed, though errors edged the visitors.
Blues win a tough game at Noblesville with strong defense and key plays. Wayne Battery racks up crucial points as the team edges ahead in a close contest and secures the victory despite late pressure from the opposition.
A garbled OCR recap from a New York area meet lists participants and outcomes across multiple events. Names such as G Connor, Ianenpelig, Kenroy, and Jose Ortkanite appear with unclear placements. Newark and New Haven figures feature, along with amateur and professional divisions. The piece references a county gathering schedule and several local officials.
A notice credits a charity purse from a New York Children’s Home for years of care and announces Mother Gray’s Sweet Medicines for Children now prepared and placed in leading stores. The remedies claim to ease numerous child ailments from indigestion to teething pain and stomach disturbances and are sold by Allen O. Olmled of Le Ray New York.
The death notice reports the passing Sunday afternoon of Mrs. Goreham Gerken mother of Mrs. Cortuun in Gloveland. Her survivors include three children, including Mrs. Cortuun of Cleveland and Messrs. Corian of Grand Rapids and Gore iitts of Buffalo. The funeral for Peter Wiehliffe is to be held this afternoon from his residence at the corner of Junits and Wri street, with Woolmen and Am Lathy A. in charge. Sarah Bates’s funeral is scheduled for tomorrow at 9 oclock from her Abbott township residence.
Port Huron Mich reports three youths Beatrice Abraham aged fourteen Nora Abraham aged seven and Arthur Martin aged twenty remain missing after their rowboat overturned in Lake Huron at Edison Beach on a windy day. The drowning occurred during a crowded waterfront scene witnesses recalled a frantic rescue attempt with neighbors aiding.
The report notes a Michigan City race result titled Vencedor with a victor named in the era's style. It details prize attribution and the event’s yearly trophy, referencing entrants and the competition’s status.
A large barn burned near Hoagland with firefighters racing to control the blaze. The incident involved significant heat and smoke, with nearby structures reportedly spared. No injuries are detailed, and the cause remains under investigation.
A private sale of cattle occurred in Wabash on a June afternoon. Nathan Dillwugherty led a herd of diviters to brokers led by Ste ditker. Participants included Wanton Bod Dawid and Harry Studebaker. Sale prices included 10,000 for a cow and 23,590 for another animal, with other lots in the event.
Severe storms driven by a strong wind battered Rome area as a party led by Wil Peiner traveled north. Rain fell for hours, flooding streets, roads, and fields around town, disrupting travel and damaging homes.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a severe wind storm moving south with high winds estimated up to sixty miles per hour. Mentions injuries, a person named Montiel, and a chaotic scene with debris and structures affected. No clear location or publication details are identified due to the garbled text.
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