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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1908

Page

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Youth Geis Praise and Wheeling Signs New Pitcher

A South Bend Tribune report praises Howell a seventeen year old and notes a growing youth-made schedule for the Central league. President Carson receives nearly thirty schedules this season and expects more ahead. Frank Stil, a pitcher with prior Southern League and Fortsmouth suspensions, is added to Wheeling's roster.

South Bend Howeall Carson Howell Hhe Zanesville Harry Arndt Arndt Providence Una Seddon Monager Hogan Innenville Frank Chanee Chicago Cubs Raymond Gevelend Teany Tor Brelnfeldt Newond Baveland Hogan Cust Flaten Abe Bull Richspond Biefeld Fortsmouth Wheeling Ted Price Lacy Farrell Carafully Kolur

Shamrocks Seek Tough Schedule for Fort Wayne Series

Fort Wayne Shamrocks face arranging key games in April as managers Cleary and Hunt race to line up dates with Richmond and Van Wert. Conflicts force shifts, players report April 8, and the regular season opens May 2 with Van Wert as the attraction if the league starts on time.

Fort Wayne Shamrocks Cleary Clarence Jessup Fort Wayne Boys Richmond Sham- Tacka Tre Jack Henbig Fort Wayne Lewis Hunt van West Shararocka Gaio You ‘Wert van Wort Ghout

Burns Johnson fight off after payout dispute

London March 7 The Burns Johnson fight was called off after the syndicate cancelled the purse funds. Sam Fitzpatrick of Johnsons manager told New York the offer declined over expenses and terms. Burns continues training for a Dublin match with Roche and plans to sail March 15.

London America Tommy Burns Jacl Johnson Kelly Sam Fitzpatrick Johnson Maeger New York Helly Calla

Concordians Defeat Miam In Early Lead Win

Concordians took an early lead and held on to defeat Miam as the game progressed. After the initial surge, Concordians dominated with persistent defense and steady scoring, sealing the win.

Treatment Promises Cure For Child and Adult Ailments

A fragmented notice touts nonphysical methods to cure behavior in children and adults, claiming free home treatment by mail. It warns against blaming the child, asserts success with “setting” issues, and mentions Notre Dame and Tad as names, with no payments required.

Biss M. Summers Notre Dame Tad Wil

Kentucky Murder Trial Draws Sharp Attention in Jackson

In Jackson Kentucky March 7 the murder trial unfolds as the jailer who killed his son faces court. Judge James Murels and the widow Mrs Hayes attend, defense led by Dol Redwhite and J J Bach with A F Myra hired to prosecute. Public interest soars amid factional support for and against the murder claim as money aids the prosecution and Br Byrd’s secret involvement astonishes spectators. The case features strong testimony and a tense courtroom atmosphere as jurors consider the motive and outcome.

Jackson James Murels Iwidny Bowes Bargls Dol. Redwhte J. J.C. Bach Myra Hargis Wank Iske Commonwealth Sawyers Harris A. Fnd Byrd Br. Byrd

Sale of Store Room Building on Wayne Street

Auction notice for a store room building located at 113 West Wayne Street with ring side door bell and ingress details. Prospective bidders urged to inspect premises and submit offers by a stated deadline. Local authorities oversee the process.

W. Wayne St Inguirre

Tri Kappa Sorority Meeting Pleasant in Lagrange

In Lagrange Ind on March 7 the Tri Kappa sorority held a pleasant meeting at Olive Ocker's home. After the business session a social hour followed with refreshments and light fare offered to attendees.

Lagrange Ind Tri Kappa Ginority Diss Olive Ocker

Southpaws Become Baseball Necessity Across Leagues

The article argues left-handed pitchers are vital in baseball, citing 19th and early 20th century teams. It highlights Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia, Chicago, New York, St. Louis, Boston, Washington, and others with notable southpaws and records. It notes several pitchers by name and discusses team strategies to field lefties throughout the season.

Cleveland Detroit Killian Slever Eam Hke Cubs Tilen Philadelphia Waddell Plank Dort Lust Chicago Attrock Altwock White Sox Otto Hess Jaongsen Boston Jesse Tennehil McGuire Blrebiell Tate Washington Patten Ata Graham Patten South- Joan Bailey Jett-Anders Tram McAleer Detrnit Han Eying Dal Axaindt Jim NeGuiro Jag Sianapauls McClintack

Foresters plan member rate changes in June

Toronto March 7 The supreme court of the Independent Order of Foresters will approve higher rates and new charges for 260000 members dating to 1844. Older members face a lump sum or staged payments to align with current policy values, while new members join a revised national congress table.

Toronto Supreme Court of the Independent Order ‘of Foresters National Congress

Davy Jones Outsprints Dick Cooley in Windy City Baseball Feat

An aged garden game tale recounts Dick Cooley racing home on a windy day as Davy Jones, then a Cubs prospect, fielded and chased behind. Cooley slid into home plate amid the crowd’s jeers, the umpire calling him out and the audience laughing at the scene.

Dick Cooley Garden Boston Nationals Davy Jones sMiger Cooley Ducedes Heath Davy Cubs Conley Jones Jones Davy Sill Dedmaster Sten Bild Ais

American car leads and Italian car reaches Omaha page

March 7 reports show the American car arriving from New York to Omaha at 8 15 p m with a large Italian greeting crowd. The Italian car reached Omaha at 8 15 p m and will depart for Cheyenne at 7 20 p m. The French Moto Bloc departs later with a tight chase among the leading cars from New York Paris and German teams. The Studebaker army car arrives at Leavenworth after an 18 day 2 hour 35 minute run. The event ends with a note about Mergentheim's millinery opening on Tuesday evening March 10.

Omaha Chucago Wits M. Livier Chicago Automobile Club Tieiaf Proton Baron Godard Mato Charman A. J. Bente Tours Committee Protoa Leavenworth Kan Studebaker Grant New York City R H. R. Loughborough Fort Leavenworth New Forts Leavenworth Automobile Eth

Burns Plans Million Dollar Bet On Mill Match

Joe Rogers of Jon Berns yaal posts money for a big bet on a state match scheduled for Patriot's Day at Spencerburg hall. Burns, confident in beating Sam Murburger, will back his claim with an extra 4200. He trains at a Detroit gym but will conduct business in this city. Nick Colle, popular here, likely to fight Joe Kelly of Detroit for straight falls, with weight slightly heavier for Kelly. The main card will be announced soon.

Joe Rogers Jon Berns Yaal Sam Murburger Journal- Gasette Patrioh Spengerbund Hall Journel-Gazette Burns Sam Detroi Nick Colle Joa "Kelly Detroit O'Hearn Kelly Collins Ronter Ang Jocal

Fort Wayne Tent and Awning Company Opens Tomorrow

Fort Wayne Tent and Awning Company, led by president F. Redenbansa and secretary treasurer Obenchai, will open to the public tomorrow at 1740 Tueatay street near Wallace. The firm plans to manufacture store and window awnings as well as tents for children, show tents, hunting and fishing, and other canvas uses for hay, grain, wagons, horses, and caravans, branding itself a unique addition to Fort Wayne’s manufacturing scene.

Fort Wayne F. Redenbansa Obenchai Tuatayette Street Wallace Fort Wagners

Imergentheim millinery apen ing on page 116

Berlin March 7 The Emperor William is said to have written a letter to Lord Tweedmouth. Diplomats in Berlin say the letter was meant to influence British plans as Germany seeks to temper English public opinion without pressuring Times or other papers.

iMergentheim Ikaiser Berlin Willam Rd Tree London Times Tweedmouth Great Britain Tiseipata England

Hauer & Co Secures U S Casualty Co Agency

Hauer and Co have secured the agency of the United States Casualty Company of New York. The deal includes leading shares and attractive terms for the new partnership.

John C Romeis Dies A Toledo Pioneer and Businessman

An obituary notes the death of pioneer and businessman John C. Romeis of Toledo. He was active in local commerce and civic life, with a career spanning multiple ventures and community projects. Funeral details were not disclosed in the fragment.

1847 1845 1865 Burtalo Toledo Minting Contractor

In 1865 Nic arrived in Toledo and became a minting contractor, continuing in that line for three decades. He held prominence in business and fraternal circles and was named to a committee with county commissioners to supervise the county courthouse construction and to the building committee of the Masonic terms.

Nic Toledo Dees Dueus County Court House

Auto Crash In Pitterarg Wounds Several Men

An automobile driven by Edward C. McCurdy collided with a car owned by Wille L. King at Center ave today. Four occupants were injured though not all seriously. listed hurt were AieRton son, Collier, D, and Ieuan. Rotor Arpold owner of Hotel Dorset had injuries. Hogan and Mann Hoga suffered leg injuries. Seter not in his car.

Pitterarg Edward C. McCurdy Wille L. King Jonen &Lenghiin Steel Company Center Ava Ea Cy McCurdy Eo I. AieRton Wounett D Collier Ieuan R Stehey Ti Rotor Arpold Hotel Dorset Mann Hoga Seter Fara Hogan Journal-Gazette

Gompers Grow Ing Serious call to AFL meeting March 18

Washington March report on a Supreme Court decision affecting labor unions prompts a call from President Gompers and the American Federation of Labor for an executive council meeting the week of March 16. The appeal urges representation from international unions and notes the aim to protect workers rights and sustain the labor movement. See also the Mergentheim millinery opening on page 16.

THE American Federation OF Labor Washington Supreme Court of the United States Gompers Federation International Trades, Unions of Amnericg Executive Council Pachok 2 Selec Serteraoe Mergentheim

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