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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1902
Page
8
The Fort Wayne High commencement addresses students with praise for their effort and a plea to pursue real work. Speaker urges patience and courage, asserts 20th century progress hinges on invention and education, and stresses work as central to national renewal. Diplomas are presented by Eugene Smith.
New York June 18 Terry McGovern the pupilist was knocked down during a game at College Point by a base runner and sustained a broken collar bone. He was taken home to South Brooklyn where the attending physician said he would be laid up for several weeks. He is expected to fight Young Corbett in September for the heavyweight title.
Baseball scores from June with Boston tying New York at four, Kittridge’s first inning homer driving two runs, Brooklyn defeating Philadelphia, Chicago defeating Cincinnati, pitchers featured in a series of late arrivals and errors. Umpires noted as Tilton, Kinsey, Kowir, Power.
Rain disrupts Chicary play as Philadelphia postpound. Detroit defeats Washington 4 1 with Withington’s strong pitching. Cleveland beats Boston 4. St Louis overwhelms Browns 5 0. attendance figures vary. Line scores show errors and multi run innings across the day’s games.
Kansas City topped Minneapolis 6 to 4 in a fast paced game on June 18. Smith hit a home run for Kansas City graphing Nance across the plate. McDonald pitched effectively for the home team as the attendance reached about seven thousand, with late scoring by Kansas City sealing the win.
Vintage ad copy touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for painful smarting feet and growing nails, promising instant relief, comfort in new shoes, and reduction of sweating, calluses, and red aching feet. Sold by druggists and shoe stores, including mail order options.
Incoherent OCR fragment mentions Zalusky McDonald Beville Urpin Ward and Hughey with vague references to Columbus, Cheelpbit rods, and a list of officials. No clear event, scores, or outcomes emerge. details are unreadable or garbled.
Indianapolis reports a 8 to 1 lacrosse style matchup where Indianapolis dominated Louisville with early offense and strong pitching in a one sided game. The recap notes Kellum and teammates contributing key hits as the second inning opened a scoring spree and Milwaukee edged St Paul 1 to 0 in another game with clean defense and solid pitching.
June 13 in Davenport contributes a muddled recap of a doubleheader with scarce clear scores. Reported highlights include two home runs by a Davenport player and tense late plays, while other lines mix city names and hazy figures, leaving a fragmentary box of unreadable details.
Southern League action saw Birmingham defeat New Orleans 19 to 9 with Naswestle contributing in a strong effort. Stiveverurtt also noted, while plans show Kartu Waynn Hines will play the Dreier team next Sunday.
In the American Derby trials at Harlem C N G Agg won from outside start. Wye with a desperate drive beat Toicien Ambichy by a nose. McChesney and Winkfield were involved in a spill injuring Winkfield's collar bone. McChesney withdrew from the American Derby. A spectator note mentions a stylish sweater girl and a Rocky Mountain Tea ad.
Mrs A Files of Fopo hospital reports gall water loss and seeks aid. Yeter Kaylor at 321 Mauumige Ave asks police to find his 14 year old son Harry who left home Tuesday and has not been seen. Citizens complain about crowds near Martin and Mutroc streets and a noisy patrol routine at South Catherine Street, with anger toward Patrolman Layanway as residents call for quiet.
A fragmented community notice advertises a light entered guitar for sale aimed at youth, with unclear size and price details. The garbled text mentions window display and names such as G Neuben and Patterson but provides no concrete terms or contact information.
Driliks' improved machine yields gold from tough ores as ore tests at Dahlonegada Gripper Creek and New Mexico operations demonstrate high recovery. The system uses water flow and mechanical action to separate gold from slime, with a notable test returning $140 for a ton of ore and an average of $22.50 per ton. A larger unit is being built in New Mexico to handle tougher ore streams and replace older amalgamation methods.
Newsboys union members will gather at Corner of Norman and Hilton streets for a morning meeting led by Charles A. Pibbes, president, to discuss organization matters and upcoming campaigns.
The Wabash announces a popular low rate excursion to Danville on Sunday June 22. Tickets are 1.25 dollars with a special train leaving at 6 20 A M.
Readable ad style listing rent bargains and clothing deals on skirts shirts and suits. Mentions linen cloth skirts coats and various prices including $1.50 to $4.98 with assorted white polka dot patterns and trimmed shirts. Includes dress goods and lingerie style garments with suggested sizes and colors.
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