02 May 1902
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1902
Page
1
May Day baseball results show Boston and New York splits with helpers. The column records standings and scores across leagues including Brooklyn Philadelphia and Cincinnati with pitching notes and umpire calls.
May 1 baseball reports recount a heated clash between Umpire Sheridan and players amid a tense day. Baltimore lost 4 to 1 as Howerton and Robinson pitched for the Orioles while Criger batted. Philadelphia defeated Washington 6 to 3 behind a late surge led by Seyhat. St Louis edged Chicago in a pitching duel and Detroit hosted Cleveland in Detroit at league venues.
Disjointed OCR style summary notes late game action with hits and outs. Mentions Cleveland and Detroit players, multiple line items, and unclear names. Indicates several players appearing in seventh and eighth innings with hits and baserunners, but many phrases are garbled.
Multiple city reports show shifts in early May college baseball scores. Louisville, Minneapolis, St Paul and Indianapolis games feature Texas challenges and close finishes. Notable: Cincinnati area struggles, Milwaukee beats Toledo, and pitchers Williams, Cook, and McNeal contribute. Attendance listed as 672 with various umpire notes.
Evansville and Davenport opened the Three League season in Evansville Indiana amid poor play and a rain delay. In Bloomington Illinois rain shortened the opening game while Decatur Illinois drew a large crowd before the first inning finished due to a rain stoppage.
At Birmingham Kamingham nine Nashville seven Mo New Orients New Orleans five Little Rock one.
Notre Vane WW and Wabash prepare for a season opener at Columba City on Randay. The Blues showcase a solid lineup with Hurrad Breader GQume Hidinger Rumm Koons Hotzhauer Longfeld Smith and more. The Broadway Stars meet AU Story at Iveigue Park next Sunday with a 20h TM start.
Marvin Kuhns donated $5 to Wolf Lake disaster victims and recalled how, though branded a criminal, the affected neighbors offered support. Relief committees report subscriptions totaling $4,100 in cash plus clothing and provisions valued at $400 to $609 have been raised.
Miss Jamma Kellewin remains ill but improving. Hudy C. Reinewall and Mrs Reinewall occupy Lakeside House Rowe City for the season. Jon O Connell resigns from Ohneck post to enter fire service. Werne Merz released from youth aid and recently seen again. Migs Tinme Bracht returns from Grand Rapids Michigan for her brother's twentieth wedding anniversary. Catholic Knights of America pay policy on late Thomas Hedekin. Barhegie Library contract awarded to Muncie firm Wing and Mallurin for 45 307 with local architect Wing & Mallurin. Rev Chag C Albertson, former Northern Indiana Methodist pastor, seriously ill at Germantown Ohio.
Indiana Naval Cadets on Roll of Honor reports the Annapolis graduation ceremony details including the drill and review on enemy grounds and lists several cadets with hometowns such as Denver Fayetteville Chicago and Indianapolis along with others. The event featured a battalion march past the reviewing stand under the board of visitors and Unseadlemy officials.
A reader letter extols Wine of Cardui as a cure for monthly pains and headaches, recounting a daughter’s recovery after months of suffering. It promotes sunshine and exercise for women, warns of risks at puberty, and urges mothers to begin Wine of Cardui early with the family physician’s advice.
Washington May 1 President Ronsevelt will leave here tomorrow morning for Annapullix to present the Moleman to We graduating thut air the naval academy He will retiRi by Washington about ¢ o'clock in te evening Wh thy president Willia ms Alten Roonevelt Commander and Min Gowler Mary Ortelyon a Mevographer aut Dr Ure
A garbled notice advertises a loan at five percent in BMA on Port Wayne improved real estate. It mentions law offices at Court and Terry and references weighted terms and entries, with unclear names and dates.
Grover Glavelid returned to Dringston today from Plarida after faking illness to delay a trip. He later claimed he had been unwell but felt somewhat improved in health despite the deception.
A playful ad notes Wayne Hotel Barber Shop offers trim services and promotes Milan’s top ten barbers for quick, quality haircuts with best customer admiration as motivation.
Attendance at Randal Hall fair improves as the week ends. Tonight's program features Warvara In and sketch titled Mr and Men McPhen. Professor Henry offers a slightant hand performance. Miss Goldie Suttenfield performs. Brence Gilliam, a publicim candidate for congress, will attend tonight.
A Black man named Lewis Young was executed by hanging in Moundsville West Virginia at 6 24 tonight after a request for reprieve was denied by Governor White. He was condemned for the murder of Arthur Kell of Wet County.
An old advertisement touts Allen's Shoe Powder as a remedy to shrink shoes, relieve swollen feet, blisters, and sweat. It claims instant relief, all day comfort, and fits into any shoe. Available at druggists and stores for 25 cents with a free trial offer by mail from Allen & Olmsted, New York.
Old time loan notice from Indiana Mortgage Loan Co offering quick cash against personal property including furniture horses and carriages. Advertises small monthly payments, privacy, and confidential service with office at Moor a Arcade and phone access, inviting applicants with varying loan amounts from seventeen to seventy dollars.
The Riverside Land Co will publicly auction ninety six building lots in Riverside addition, on the gravel road north of Main, near the Feeble Minder Institute. Lots are one acre, priced with a mix of cash and deferred payments at 6 percent interest, and include free transportation to grounds from Clinton and Berry streets. Sale starts at 10 a.m. and runs all day.
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