14 May 1902
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1902
Page
1
An untrustworthy ad touts Phora as the sole remedy for pain from childbirth and various female diseases. It claims rapid relief and claims to mail a free large chart to all who write, mentioning ovarian trundles and pelvic inflammation in vague terms.
A chaotic report describes a baseball event with Williams, Munefey, Donevan, Farrell and others involved. It notes scores, pitchers from Philadelphia, and a clash between New York and Cincinnati teams. the piece hints at lineups, venues, and upcoming games, with scattered player mentions and unsettled outcomes.
In Columbus Kansas May 1 report shows seventh inning rallies. Neely starred in a tense game as Louisville beat Minneapolis 4 to 3. Laniaville recorded two runs in a four run rally, Minneapolis kept pressure but failed to overtake.
Schedule notes report minor results across the Southern League with entries from Ut Marl to Memphis and Nashville with Little Rock and Shreveport title references. Rev Orleanes shows in Nashville as part of recent action, month day unclear.
A fragment notes college ball action featuring Neule Dame at West Virginia. The readable text is sparse, but indicates a college basketball context with a named player and school.
A fragmented wartime era sports note recalls a former Fort Wayne baseball player involved in a brawl during a Shamrocks game. The text wanders through names and teams with unclear details but hints at tensions, a gate, and a notable incident affecting several players.
Auctioneer J owll offers endine stack of Pure niet beginning Thursday May 15. 26120 pom. Items to be sold before Ante L Private ante hiring day. W. 1 KPTTLER & SON, the Chek" LL wa SEED an felt aelinfens, feo Crem.
Abtractors Strauss Brothers advertise in Fort Wayne and Ligonier areas for farm purchases and exchanges. They offer cash buys, weekly office hours, and invite write for farm catalog and details. The notice promotes long-time loans and farm terms through John C. Heller’s office in Fort Wayne Indiana.
Court notes record Joseph Wally suing Nicholas dy Wyse for 2000 on notes with Huarper Moorey representing the plaintiff. Will of Francis Joseph Fuchs directed and estate to Margaret Koeh and Elizabeth Prie. Henry Wagner named administrator with will annexed. Real estate case Silas Niisar vs Klots referenced. Licenses to wed Frederick Wieg and Katherine Vernuls listed.
The arrival of Consul General Dickinson is noted as authorities seek release for missionary Migs Wlon M- Stone seized by brigands. Dickinson said he hoped to fix the incident quickly but might remain detained for addressing the outrage and securing his colleague's safe return.
Obituary notices report the death of MeCom We Wiltai S Medhin of Sheldon after a long illness, with reference to family and medical care in Fort Wayne and Cedarville. Separate items list the deaths of Gavin Ray Craw’s family friend and four year old Charles Craw from brain congestion linked to scarlet fever, plus forthcoming funeral details for Frederick W. Homeyer and Louis Beker. Additional notes include a brief travel advert and Perry Davis Painkiller directions.
In a May interview with a reporter, President Nixon warned he would resign the leadership of Tammany Hall if not allowed to direct the organization. He advocated reform, stating he sought to restore the Tammany Society to power and would not stay silent while internal strife impeded control.
New York May 13 details of a nine million dollar paper box merger are released. The Paper Bowls Company of America will issue two million first mortgage bonds four million percent preferred stock and four million common stock. More than a dozen firms participate including Rochester Welding Box Chicago Folding Box Dayton Folding Box Aull Brothers Dayton Stecker Lithographing National Metal Barge Box National Welding Box and Paper New Haven Kinnard Manufacturing Manson and Co Wickham Manufacturing and Dayton Novelty Company among others.
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for burning feet and growing nails, promising instant comfort and relief from sweaty, tight shoes. It urges buying locally at druggists or shoe stores and offers a mail trial package for cents.
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