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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1908

Page

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Hammond Wins Dramatic Battle For Championship

Fragmentary report from Zanshsville describes a decisive fight-like contest to determine the title, with mention of Hue Yomorw and several named participants. The article alludes to a notable incident involving a stolen bus and several local figures, including Francis and Nobleseth Tiavsen, and mentions Williams, Wheeler, Lowe, and Ak Dental in unclear context.

Francis Tiavsen Williams Tu Wheeler Lowe Uipiro Mekiengte Wie Ak Dental

Dayton Beaten 7-3 by Wheeling in Open Match

Special to the Journal Gazette reports Wheeling defeats Dayton 7 to 3. Dayton struggled to generate offense as Wheeling pitched well and controlled the game.

Tournal-Gazette Wheeling Dayton Muldownuy Dutcat Seare

Abbott and Collins Set for Rematch at Mount Athtethe Club

Nick Callas, the clever beut Aynt Valent, will Gedky om the Vennyyivanta Krakeran, E. Abbott, tur & tlatsh bout at the Mount Athtethe club on Thursday night of next week. Abbott refurms the championship of Indiufe in the Mehtweighe division and in confidant of ibenting Colina. The men were matched.

Nick Callas Beut Aynt Valent Will Gedky

Jeffries Era Looms Over Fourth of July Fight in San Francisco

News from San Francisco on June 24 highlights Freddie Welsh and Packey McFarland as the focal point of a July Fourth boxing spectacle at Vernon arena tied to the lightweight title scene. Joe Gans holds the title, with Welsh rising and McFarland backing him, as fans anticipate a pivotal bout defining the next champion and possible challenge for Jeffries.

San Francisco Cal Freddie Walsh Packey McFarland Jeffries Vernon Haya Joe Gans Wong WeFarland Phi Brock Jeffree Islaworth McFarland Swat Philadel Hia Fiat Freddie Randle Hore Clemore Tim Hellweight Inc Fredate Welsh Milwawhyy Venice Amere Los Angeles Trainine

Great water lover trains for ring in superb form

The article notes a strong water enthusiast who swims out to sea each morning. He may be joined by his sister Inte, an ex eo paddler. Farland's camp sits at Jack Device south side club with daily hard finds. He is nearly in fighting trim and plans to enter the ring in top condition.

Inte Exeo Farland Jack Device

Nelson and Gans Diligent Ahead of July Fourth Bout

San Francisco reports Nelson and Gans training hard for the upcoming July 4 fight. Gans concentrates on sprint work along sandy roads near Shanmons, while Nelson remains confident and optimistic about the bout. A curtain poster shows Nelson battered in another bout, but critics note he appears strong in the image. Bets on Gans exist at Corbett's place, with Nelson money still undecided.

San Francisco Joe Gans Shanmons Thesa Battling Nelson Battler Gans Goldfield Gang Prang Corbett Nelson

East End Crystals Beat Ho Cardinals 5 to 3

Amateur field notes report East End Crystals defeating Ho Cardinals by five to three yesterday morning. Batteries Scherer Jebra Bergholt Daush noted for the Crystals. A Keystone game is planned for July 3 with a managers meeting at the corner of Calhoun and Warne Streets tonight at o'clock.

Cardinals Scherer Jebra Bergholt Daush The Keystone Ores Keystones Calhoun and Warne

Wheeling and Fort Wayne Play Two Games Wednesday

Baseball report notes Timble Henier and Wheeling face Fort Wayne on Wednesday in a two game series. AW members of Warne tout No. 34. K. O. T. M., and their families prepared to attend the events at the venue.

Timble Henier Wheeling Fort Wayne Pivst Pame Catlied Ab Iq Ine Admisson Tee Warne

Elks' Fair Closes Tonight and Water Purity Ad

A brief notice announces the Elks' Fair closing for the night and mentions a call to order a 15 gallon hottie of Agua Pura. It cites Wayrie as a trusted purveyor and invites readers to call 1106 for orders.

Wayrie 1106

Boxing Card Promises Local Ring Action At Card

Opening bouts feature Collins versus once before and Collins bested hisman while Abbott remains unsatisfied. Snyder faces Freimuth in three rounds and McGuire meets Metzner in a similar bout. Snitf grapples Kendell, Snider clashes with Billy Fenton from Chicago in an exhibition, and manager Harper pairs Chick Long with Holmes, a Pennsylvania shopman.

Collins Hisman Abbott Snyder Freimuth McGuire Metzner Snitf Kendell Snider Billy Fenton Chicago Harper Chick Long Holmes Pennsylvania

Baseball Roundup From National League Scores June 2

National League highlights from June 2 include Brooklyn Philadelphia tied to a ten inning game with uneven scoring, St Louis edging Boston 1 0, Cincinnati shutting out Pittsburg 4 0, and New York defeating Chicago 3 0 as Lundgren Mines Bresnahan and officials sharpen the day’s play.

Boston Bass Raymond St Louis St. Louis Boston Po Thories Hayrona Ludwig Boula Epalth Winpire—Rigler Pittsgurg New York Chicago RHE Rocetire Oloo Foc DT & Batterler Lundgren and Mines Whtse Bresrahan Umiplrgs O'Dsy Kiem

Phillies Dominate Cleveland In Big League Victory

Philadelphia outplayed Cleveland from the start, winning 9 to 2 in the American League game. Key names include Hobo g2000-2, Butteriee-Ch, Hhoader, Tiess, N. Clavie, Heads, Coombs, Plank, and Powers. Umpire Evans officiated. Cleveland lineups and specifics appear partial.

Cleveland Philadelphw Butteriee Ch Hhoader Tiess N. Clavie Coombs Plank Powers Umpiro Evane Philadelphia

Detroit Crime and Fire Chronicle Note

Detroit details a 1st named individual striking on a red escort, a fire at the grenth festa, and police interactions with White Hartman and Sergeant Pappert. An unclear report mentions Franke’s release from Sullivan and references Thomas, Croppies-Connelly, and Jeffersonville Toloriatory Taal. No decisive outcome is stated.

Detroit Mich Crawford Cobb Willand Tor Pappert Chicago Thomas White Hartman Grocery Franke Gm Sullivan Connelly Jeffersonville Mareh Papper Ing Con & Petrolman Franks

Next Sunday School Convention Set in San Francisco

The article reports on the upcoming Sunday school convention aimed at aiding the next San Francisco gathering. It notes speakers such as Flattsborn of Boston and Ranker T. Washington of Tuskegee Institute, with discussion titled New Plans for Sundry School Work Among the New Elves.

San Francisco Louisville Tyne Iternations Gascion Flattsborn Boston Ehaironan International Executive Committee Taple Ranker T. Washington Principss Tuskeges Institute Tusknger Oti

Local Baseball Talk Sparks Cross-Country Contests

A blitz of rough country spelling aside, Evansville and Terre Haute loom large as the Central League nears half its schedule. Players like Muldowney, Beane, and Marquard draw attention while teams from Wheeling to Dayton vie for standings and gate receipts improve across towns.

Muldowney Wang Dayton Alyte Yesterdas Spita Thyrs Utter Mauricana Cincinnati Reda Beane Desireheth Ftehers Herrinuin Gontrnet Fugen Mort Wayne Ike Dayton Grand Hiolds Ray Exville Wheelbeli Toodiguy Brunetile Booth Bend Terra Haute Wheeling

Donkie Teader at Fort Wayne Wednesday in Wheeling Va

A local event named Donkie Teader set for Wednesday in Wheeling Virginia with Fort Wayne as a point of interest. First game called at 2 p m. Admission fee listed.

Donkie Teader Wheeling Va Fort Wayne

Farmers Bag Alleged Horse Thief Captured After Night Standoff

Farmers armed with rifles and shotguns hunted horse thieves for two days near Lake station. At a dune camp near Crownpoint the group closed in and the fugitives surrendered after a brush fire duel. Two men identified as Henry Green and Markovitz, both in their 30s from Chicago, were among five suspects. The stolen horses were recovered and the captives taken to jail by Sheriff Carter.

F Hambiond Lale Station Niedermeyer, Marx van Dine Sherity FP C. Carter Crownpoint

Petitions for Delay in Toledo Wabash Judgment

June 22 report that the $860,000 ruling in favor of Mrs. Elien Compton may be temporarily delayed while similar claims are reviewed. Ure Adelbert college of Western Reserve University and Cyrus F. Pierson seek intervening status, claiming ownership of equipment bonds tied to the same issue and asking a hearing set for July 2 in Cleveland.

Toledo Toledo & Wabash Railroad Company Robert W. Taylor Elien Compton James Compton Comptoin Wabash Company Ure Adelbert College The Western Reserve University Cyrus F

Milwaukee and Kansas City Face Narrow Game Result

In a murky wire service style report the Milwaukee beat Columbus 1 to 4 in a late game duel with pitchers Backes and Geyer dominating. The note mentions Roth Folk and umpires, with scattered references to Kansas City and Indianapolis games tied to a broader baseball night.

Paebackes

Cleaning Carpet With Simple Household Steps

A vintage cleaning note explains using diluted taundrye logo and plain soap to treat a carpet. It advises dissolving the cleaner, brushing briskly with a white cloth, then wiping up with a clean rag to refresh the rug.

Stentford Hoist Bellboy Wins Big Ifs and Lost Bets

Chicago reports Stentford hoist bellboy Rank Lawler claims savings of 10000 from business tips and 20000 in bank and real estate valued at 30000. He states he never takes tips on racing or stocks, recalls past losses with a friend, and vows to invest only outright in the future.

Chicago Rank Lawler

Patrolmen Report Signs On Rome City Resort

Patrolman Martin Rundell returned from Rome City after days at the resort where he claimed to have depleted stock of funny inhabitants. He says he caught twenty five Dig bass, some worth big. Police Clerk Pred Grail will depart for the resort to finish any fishing tasks Rundell left undone and expects a week to capture all the fish in the lake.

Martin Rundell Rome Efort Pred Grail Rundell Grade

Fort Wayne Printing Co Ad at 214-16 E Main

Local notice from a Fort Wayne retailer indicating a stationers shop at 214 16 East Main, marking the address for in-store services and sales. No further details available in the readable text.

Fort Wayren Printing Co E. Main

Fort Wayne Court Actions Highlight Divorces and Claims

Judge Heaton grants Christina Ben ward a divorce from John Bennard and custody of their children. George Kurta awarded $250 against Lake Shore Railway for injuries from a train and crossing incident. Monday session notes lack of evidence in Lavine slander case. City injunction suit over pure milk ordinance involves City Attorney Guy Oderick. Judge O Rourke grants Frederick M Woolsey possession of real estate held in Mrs Woolsey name. Woolsey recently divorced. Manier divorce case defense denies. Several couples licensed to wed including Harry G Underwood and Jennette Patterson plus Herman A Anderson and Gaynell Colmes.

Heaton Christina Benward John Bennard George Kurta Lake Shore Railway Company Lavine City of Fort Wayne Guy Oderick Samuel Aker O'Rourke Frederick M. Woolsey Woolsey P. Divorca Howard Hawthorn Manier Harry G. Underwood Jennette Patterson Herman A Anderson Gaynell Colmes

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