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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1901
Page
1
Local fans witness a spirited exhibition as Marion defeats Fort Wayne in a warm, high scoring contest. Key performances include Miller stealing third, Fricker driving in runs, and strong pitching from Nonamaker and McLaughlin. The crowd enjoyed a lively day with double plays and multiple hits.
The Western region shows strong hitting as teams like the West Kot Aines and others post wins. Star players such as Melekay and Roxekes deliver peppy performances while coaches adjust lineups for a busy slate.
In Indianapolis Dayton and Avtorn faced off in a tense game as Wicker dominated with twelve strikeouts through the eighth inning. The matchup showcased strong pitching and late-game pressure as the teams traded outs and runs in a tightly contested contest.
Toledo defeats Wheeling 9 to 0 at home as Pardee shines with steady hitting. Louisville wins both games behind timely hits and solid fielding while Columbus pitcher duo Werbine Wagner and Zinsan perform for a doubleheader split.
The article notes a near equal contest with closely matched crews urging a noble effort. Harvard and Yale figures are mentioned along with others in a tense rail course and a shared emphasis on strong performances across events.
The article surveys trusts and railroads, arguing monopolies may emerge in manufacturing and other industries. It critiques public and private monopoly options and notes Morgan's influence and socialist reactions. It warns that competition could vanish, leaving trusts as the likely outcome.
A quoted analysis argues trusts like monopolistic iron duties should be checked by resorting to free trade. It advocates using the free list to curb monopolies, and proposes remedies to moderate exactions across trusts, stressing timely action.
Reports describe a vast flood collapsing Keystone and surrounding coal districts. Misdirected messengers relay grim counts, with Keystone town wiped out and at least 200 lives lost in rail and mine zones. Property damage reaches millions as trains and freight cars are destroyed. Communications collapse as relief efforts begin.
The report details extensive flood damage across Keystone and Algom areas with numerous deaths and missing residents. It notes hundreds displaced, mines and rail lines wrecked, tens of houses swept away, and major lines like the Norfolk & Western heavily disrupted. Restoration crews work through the night to reestablish communication and assess losses.
Secretary of State Dawson acts in Governor White's absence to mobilize relief. National Guard units deploy to Branwell to guard property as authorities coordinate tents and supplies for sufferers. Norfolk & Western and rail lines prepare wagons and transport for rapid aid delivery to Hamatington and Miscite.
A train master named Hue Noctotk traveling westward along the Virta and North Fork routes plunged into the river after a collision. Thirty bodies were recovered, while a bowtie was seen among the debris.
An incomplete Indianapolis passage describes a telegraph and electricity storm event with references to youths, wires, and intense heat. The garbled text mentions center activity, communications, and a night scene, but many words are corrupted. The fragment hints at a city-wide disruption and weather impact on utilities.
A violent tornado struck Delaware County Ohio causing widespread damage across Union Township and Mount Storehouse area. Caled Targh farm lost structure while Frenne Stipe and George Heath suffered multiple injuries. several buildings toppled. damage estimated in the thousands of dollars. A Grove City path reported blown houses and overturned homes with residents escaping via roof cuts. The storm left nonfatal injuries and extensive property destruction.
A powerful tornado from the northwest halted Lincoln and nearby for miles. It caused about 100,000 in damage to the city and several facilities. The Lincoln Mattress Factory Winds asylum Odd Fellows Orphans Home Lincoln College Tollers Poor Farm and county poor farm all sustained severe harm with shops wrecked and trees uprooted. Freight cars and grain elevators were damaged near Elkhart.
Senator Foraker to be temporary chairman and deliver the keynote after the Republican convention gathers in Columbus at four tomorrow afternoon. Hanna, McKinley era figures, and Caldwell are center stage as party factions contend over endorsements, nominations, and platform planks amid talks of a free for all for state offices.
In Santa Cruz Laguna Province on June 24 General Gailés surrenders with 650 men and 50 others. Former insurgents take oaths of allegiance to the United States as orders are executed. Surrender events proceed orderly under Gaileás command.
In Manta on the twenty fourth of June 60 the surrender of General Catlins leads to the release of all disurgent prisoners on Liao land. Native sources confirm General Malgie Avilah60 has also surrendered.
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