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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1908

Page

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Europe Envy of U S Power Says Hepburn in Interview

Former Comptroller of the Currency A B Hepburn now Chase National Bank president argues Europe resents American economic strength, fearing U S military and naval growth. He cites Europe’s reaction to the $200 million December–January gain, Japan’s rise, and England as the only European ally unlikely to welcome conflict with the United States and Japan.

New York Claren A. B. Hepburn Chase National Bank Europe United States Europs Iyaitee Japan Asia Paris Berlin St Petersburg England

Mining Suit Over Stock Transfer Targets Colorado Claims

A Colorado mining dispute seeks an injunction against Samuel Mertin and agents to halt transfer of Tomaloore Gold Mining Company stock. Ryan of St Paul alleges Mertin agreed to transfer mining claims in Sandoan and Hindsdale counties to the company in exchange for stock, portions of which would be deposited with Title Guarantee and Trust New York and delivered to Arthur Lewis on payment. Lewis contends much of the stock issuance was not authorized by the company and not for mining development.

Cricago Merah Aircott Court Pennis Ryan St Paul Minn Agafnet Samuel Certin Durelre Col Tomaloore Gold Mining Company Ryan Mertin Arthur B. Lewis New York Wea Martin I Recites Omopany Sandwan Hindsdale Colorado Title Guarantee Pruet Company Lewis

Death of Miss Ada Baldock at age nineteen

Miss Ada Heldock daughter of Mr and Mrs William Baldock of 127 East Wayne Street died Saturday evening at nineteen from appendicitis complications after one week of illness. She attended First Methodist Episcopal church and was educated in city public schools. Survived by her parents and two sisters Miss Carrie Baldock and Miss Dette Baldock.

Ada Heldock William RB Bald East Wayne Etreat Baldock Firet Methodist Balyconal Church Pune Thie City Mirsen Carrie Dette Baldock

Hendricks Signs Atwood in Cotton States League

The report notes Hendricks signing Atwood as center fielder for the Cotton States League. It mentions a manager and a noted infielder with ties to Michigan India and Ohio, highlighting a key roster move and surrounding context.

Hendricks Atwood Vna Maret W.eeearl Ceert Seas Michigan India Ohio

Was Sporty, Got Buncoed In New Orleans Wrestler Plot

Davenport lumberman E Kavanaugh reported to police that he was swindled out of 397,500 by a group in New Orleans claiming a local wrestler could be beaten by a man named Marsh from Seattle. Marsh won a supposed fall but died at the match. Kavanaugh fled to Memphis then returned home, seeking restitution. Policemen were urged to produce evidence.

Orleans E Kavanaugh Davenport Mtn Ti New Orleans al. Kavanaugh Sost Rick Thi Marsh Sesiile Wash Mala Kavanaugh German Kevanaueh Ives Memphis Marah New Orleana Collec

Drummers Have Bril Quet and Election Post

Travel club notes show Drummers post held its meeting, elected five new members, and enjoyed a lively gathering. Membership reaches 250, one of the largest posts in the organization. The state board meeting is planned for April in West Baden with national officers expected. Officers named include J A Russell, Honey Gra, G W Wilson Lee, Z Wiley, Fred Woenty, Schuler, Potthtt, Jon Hitt, S Flemink, Charles Goodman, Frank Tolan, Rev H B Mevter.

West Baden Esgent J. A. Russell Behulery Gerretor Treasure Honey Gra Ectors Wilson Lee Z. Wile Fred Woenty Rai A.C. If Schuler

Rewards Offered for Night Riders in Lexington Ky

Rewards were offered for the arrest and conviction of night riders and any and all persons connected with the acts at a meeting of the Law and Order League in Lexington Kentucky. The notice appeared in the report of the gathering held today.

Lexington

War Eagle Defeated by Wisconsin Man at Bluff Iowa

Fragmented report from Red Bluff Iowa notes War Eagle defeated by a Wisconsin man. Incomplete text mentions Maret pele and unclear names. Further details unreadable. key entities Wisconsin and Iowa appear amid garbled OCR.

War Eagle Wisconsin Rede Bluffs Iowa Maret Pele

Concordia Amateurs Warm Up With New Uniforms

Fort Wayne amateurs begin outdoor practice as spring warms, Concordia under Manager Kondt starts night drills to get players in shape before the season. Expected to debut in snappy white and maroon uniforms, the team invites fans to watch lacrosse? games and contact Himdt at phone 50 for arrangements.

Fort Wayne Old Sol Agolus Kondt Concordians Concordia Enoa Ue Himdt

Curtis to Manage Fort Worth Texas State league team

Curtis A Manag er from Grand Rapids Michigan to lead Fort Worth in the Texas State league this season. Gene Curtis, a fast batter and capable fielder, played in Grand Rapids Dayton South Bend and was noted for a powerful home run drive last August. Heine Dieters of Wheeling will cover infield duties for Curtis' squad.

Grand Rapids Mich Gene Curtis Feld Johm Ganzel Fort Worth Gene Grand’ Rapids Dayton South Bend Tr Tg Ben Heine Dieters Ld Wheeling Gra Rapids Alid Curtis

Bill Donovan Explains Pitchers Won't Hit At Hot Springs

A 1910s dispatch from Hot Springs reports a debate on why pitchers rarely hit. Addie Joss cites ball tracking issues. others blame the pitcher’s focus on pitching. Bill Donovan offers a theory that pitchers avoid base running to stay fresh for pitching, noting few pitchers score or run bases. The piece highlights Tigers pitchers Mullin and Keiltyan as notable hitting pitchers.

Hot Springs Addie Joss Bill Donovan Willie leTae Bill Tia Tiger Mullin Saily Strang Ed Kéiltan

Johnny Murphy Lasted Ten Rounds in Fight Report

Fragmented report notes Johnny Murphy lasted ten rounds with Fr Antonio in Mare district arena. Confused text mentions mixed names, a 36 to 5 score in a Miami defeat of Concordia, and a noisy description of a basketball game showing Miami rising to the front in a popular contest.

SAS Franesto Mare Rfatin Bran Duadi John Harpy Mlasion Street J Mwah Iminars Bet En Shramis Carroll Bagrgee Patara Roche MIAMI Concordia Tean

Park Restoration Under Calvert Street Delayed

Contractor Fred Rump labors to drain and repair League Park after utilities failed. He plans to scupper water by damming Marys River while Clinton Street culvert issues force alternative drainage. Groundwork advances with repairs targeted for March 28 mobilization by the Fort Wayne club. Groundkeeper Donovan improves and is expected to assume duties soon.

Calvert Clinton Strest Rump Fred Rump SS Mary's River Clinton Street Tomarow Varnell Port Wayne Donovan

Electric cooking demonstrations to continue daily in city

Interest in demonstrations of electrical cooking has led to a decision to continue daily sessions between 9 and 1 in the morning and 2 to 6 in the afternoon at Harrison Street. Fort Wayne ladies are invited to view how meals are prepared without gas or heat appliances. ABAS VALLEY TRACTION CO announces location on Harrison Street.

Iia Fort Wayer Abas Valley Traction CO Harrison St Fils

Wrestling card preview promises tough matchups and strong contenders

Ed Conway and Sam Murburger prime for a long bout as Burns and Collins train hard. Kelly and Buttermore shown ready, Conway to face Burns with Murburger in peak form. Collins eyes a first appearance since shoulder injury, while Buttermore earns praise for recent form and rank in the region.

Sam Murbarger Joe Byrne Murburger Burns Jodo Conwey Sam Strle Nick Collins Kelly Collloy Conway Murbars Dave Buttermore Buttermore

Hygeia Filter Co Examines City Water Germ Filter Claim

The Hygeia Filter Co of Indiana reports its bacteriological tests show the Hygeia device acts as a germ filter, sterilizing water after passage. The note mentions advertisement rates in the Journal-Gazette at 1 46 a word.

Hygeia Filter CO Indiana Saengerbund Building

Revival of the Ancient Greek James in Sreland this Year

The great stadium of the Olympic games is advancing at the Franco British exhibition grounds in Shepherd's Bush. It is proposed to run the Marathon race from Shepherd's Bush to Windsor.

James Sreland Shepherd's Bush Shepherd’s Bust Windsor

Meelick Upsets in New Orleans Derby for $10,000

Meelick, the Pacific Coast outsider, arrived from the West Coast and won the 10,000 New Orleans Derby defeating the 1 to 5 favorite Chapultepec under a boiling sun. He broke the track record for the distance and led from near the stretch to win by about a length as crowds cheered.

Meelick Pacific Coast Kew “Orleans New Orleans Meelick Juell Hopestors Chapultepec Apare Cnast

Warsaw Bid to Delay South Bound Train Time

March 14 report from Warsaw Indiana notes Silver Lab and Claypool, with local merchants, try to persuade Bg Four Relireag officials to push the south bound B6 Four train time back by about an hour so travelers arriving at Warsaw would not need to sleep in the city. Also mentions March 15 relatives and intimate friends in nearby Soluapia City discussing announcements about Dr Walter Kepner of Bueying.

Warsaw Ind Silver Lab and Claypool Bg Four Relireag Company Soluapia City Waltar FL Kepner Bueying

Bride of Chicago Woman Weds Bucyrus Dentist

Dr. Kepner, a prominent Bucyrus dentist born and raised in the city, married Miss Helen Holden of Chicago on a Thursday evening March 26. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren Holden of 1088 Warren avenue Chicago, and the groom is described as having many friends and being a brother of Mr. C. Sines.

Kepner Helen Holden Chicago Bucyrus Myr C. Sines Nara Warren’ S. Holden Warren Avenue

Millinery Opening Advertised at Lafay ette Street

Millinery opening announced for Wednesday March 18 at Dfentoch Sisters located at 1917 Lafayette Street. The brief notice appears in Journal Gazette ads section seeking local shoppers.

Dfentoch Sisters Lafayuette’ Street

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