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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1908

Page

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Local teams clash as Fort Wayne Grays suffer setback

Amateurs from Port Wayns Maroons seek loan help as 1k funds steer into local sports. Fort Wayne Wabash Valley Traction Office defeats First Nuonat bank employer. Lakewidy, Crystals, and other clubs post uneven results. Young Grays accept New Haven Englew challenge for Decoration Day. managers exchange addresses.

Port Wayns Maroons Gina Sane Atdreay Willa Patterinn Journal Caette Fort Wayne i Wabash Valley Traction Company Nuonatank Mit Acora Wide Raat Nd Lakewidy Simwoonda Kendallville Fort Wayne Greys Grays Vecatur Wwera Iron Workera Dhin

Local ball player robbed after game at hotel

W A Grays baseball team member reported a clothing theft and missing personal items after a game. The incident occurred at a hotel where the thief allegedly took a suit, watch, and a wheel from William Jones along with other small items. Witnesses described a suspect seen near the hotel and police were notified.

Grays W. E. Shnkean

Ump Porkoney Gets Into The Game Again

Umpire Porkoney from the Western league reports to Armour that his left arm is in the shop and he intends to enter the game. Armour sends him to Zancavilla for treatment as the club pursues return-to-duty plans.

Ump Porkoney Toledo Addle Porkoney Stud Armour Zancavilla

Hugo Toland Dies Suddenly in Germantown Home

Hugo Toland, a widely known actor, died suddenly at his nephew’s Germantown home after arriving from the West with the LoMan Russell company. He was thirty nine and had been stricken with disease during the night.

Philadelphia Tugo Toland Germantown Toland My City LoMan Russell

Feeding for Health Advice Promotes Ten Day Breakfast Plan

A letter urges a ten day dietary change to restore health, prescribing two soft boiled eggs, toast with butter, four heaping spoonfuls of Grape Nuts with cream, a cup of Postum, and careful digestion. It emphasizes pre digested foods and warns against over eating while urging discipline and attention to routine. The missive notes the letters recur periodically and claims to be genuine and full of human interest.

Regolah

Lake Wawasee Property for Sale

For sale: fourteen lots 80x200 feet with gravelly frontage and fifty acres west of Truesdell Lodge. Part of an estate on the market. Also four lots in Stuart addition adjoining Jor Bran num cottage and one good lot in Vawler Park. No fancy price. For particulars apply to Jos P Dolan Syracuse Ind.

Truesdell Lodge Stuart Addition Jor Brannum Vawler Park Jos P. Dolan Syracuse Ind

National League Scores and Notable Plays in Real Time

National League results feature Cincinnati defeating New York with strong batting and pitching, plus a Pittsburg shutout of Philadelphia highlighted by a late game catch. Additional notes mention St Louis’s narrow loss to Boston after an early lead and familiar pitching lines, with umpire pairings listed for several games.

Pittsburg Philadelphia Ius Camnitz Gibson Hitchie Doott Klem and Rudders

Toledo Defeats Louisville In Slugfest Amid Postponed Twinbill

In a May 18 clash at Toledo, Louisville yielded four runs late as Hughes miscues helped Toledo surge ahead. The day also featured a Minneapolis vs St. Paul fielding battle ending 5 to 4 in favor of Minneapolis, with Durum and Hughes contributing on the mound and in the field. The Louisville series opener was interrupted by rain, leaving the continuation on a later date.

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Unclear 58th al ame Gilet game report

Fragmentary 1958 Philadelphia list mentions pitchers Shade and Spencer Amawel and others. Notes a St Louis 73 win over Phi as well as references to Washington Chicago and Detroit games. Odds and line items are garbled with incomplete names and dates.

Philadelphia St. Louis Phi ‘S Rive. Vine Spencer Amawel Semmort Caster Nolley Wenn

Worys New Book Promotes Yellow Delivery of Health Advice

Extract from Worys new book highlights a prescription for urinary ailments and digestive issues. It praises a compound syrup and a tonic plan, claiming quick relief and strong results. The text presents medical claims and dosing guidance attributed to the author.

Tri Walang Tau Terre Hauty muddied clash ends in ties

In a Central League report, a Tri Walang Tau Terre Hauty contest Monday was prevented from finishing due to a clash. Zanesville led South Bend 2 to 1 at the time.

Liefrur Gaxette Terry Waute Tri Walang Tau Terre Zanesville South Bend

Vaudeville Sensation Electro And Copetny At Temple

Evansville report says Electro and Copetny wowed crowds with shocking stunts including lighting gas with his tongue and a 2000 pole trick. The act drew strong crowds with Capeval, the Westons, and Boss Aneti-Frimrose among onlookers. Miles Pyimross delivered notable impersonations and the Vincola quartet performed. Attendance noted as substantial.

Frobaniy Electro Holm Thetelzly Revala Watts Yirosdwey Eléctre Capevial Tournal-Gazette Evansville Ind Bay Fence Millard Eteo Wapeum Westons Aneti-Frimrose London Miles Pyimross Westa ‘Ley Anns Held Gibson Girl the Coster Grogan Moree Rowan Tavansville SaGrihee ditseCrawder Walker Tahase Wnall Justus Covington Abbott Brettenstein Mme Canley

Court News Highlights Local Civil and Divorce Actions

The report lists multiple court filings and proceedings including Fred E. Johnson of Cowmbie City suing the Coles for 2000 damages over a heating incident, and Flossie Spurgeon seeking divorce from Jim Spurgeon with a restraining order and alimony claims. Other cases mention trials, probates, and decrees, with various parties and creditors noted across circuit and superior courts.

Fred E. Johnson Cowmbie City Cole Brothers Grice Coles Johnson McNagny & Clugston Indiana Flossie Spurgeon Stewart Spurgeon Jim Baturday Evan Pennsylvania Company DeKalb County Sugmort Hess W. & E. Leonard Garl A. Simon Grese Davis Orsinio David Rosenbaum Sadie Minerva Rosenbaum Jaeph Ohler Warren Robinson Ie Nun Hoftner Edward White Henry Gur Goston Doston Demania Railroad Maxwall I. Grove Catholic Benevolent Region Angellate Reort Nica Hare D

Question and Answer Fragment Hits Unclear Trade Tone

Fragmentary text evaluates a marketing topic with odd phrasing and unclear context. It mentions selling tasin seags and a vague weeklong window. No concrete names dates places or events are readable.

Notre Dame May 1s hearing on stockholding probe

A special report notes an application filed this morning by Asa Wish in stockholder matters for the Munson Trust and related entities. The proceeding concerns alleged irregularities within the company and the circuit court’s involvement follows a voluntary action by the parties.

Seven Dead Unidentified Buried After Gunness Case Night

Autopsies on seven unidentified bodies exhumed from Mrs Gunness private grave reveal one may be a woman. Victims include Jennie Olsen and Ole Budsberg with others identified as two males. Watch of Hay Lamphere matched to brother John Moe, fueling murder theory. Coroner Mack to file verdicts open with no death cause stated.

Laporte Romaine Bive Gunness Dre W. L. Wheax George H. Osborne Mack Atort Imi Jennie Greening Ole Budsberg Tole Wis Jennie Olsen Budsberg To Day J. G. Rainden Manfred John, Moe Elbow Lake Lamphere Iola Wizh Catoner Mack Prozncutor Smith Deatin Laparte Erand

Shamrocks Long Distance Record In Extra Innings

Fort Wayne Shamrocks and Toledo Crescenta played a marathon doubleheader with two extra inning affairs. The first game reached fourteen innings before darkness halted play after a 2 2 draw. Fort Wayne pitchers Reed, Q Trandlis Heanon dominated, and the Shamrocks won later in the series with impressive defense and timely hitting. Previously, a fourteen inning win was noted at Huntington with the Shamrocks defeating Huntinton’s Indian-Onto league club in a classic display of semi pro baseball.

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Randall Hotel Adds Factory System of Patrols

Propriety owner Frank Purcell announces extensive safety upgrades at the Randall Hotel. A regular patrol system runs from cellar to top floor with call boxes, constant rounds by a watchman, and advanced safety devices, aiming to reassure guests of hotel security. Purcell claims the hotel is absolutely safe and can handle current business, countering town rumors.

Callur Frank Purcell Randall ‘Hotel

Elected Officers and Suffrage Talk At Meeting

After the Spread elected officers including President Laws ence Freiberger Vice President Roy Contey and Secretary Wil Jistel Mrs Eugene O Contell spoke on The Good and Bad Points of Women s Suffrage Mr Distel tied to Rosenthal Head to Wear spoke on Window Trimming and the dock return to the vicinity of Ment farmyard scene noted.

May Change of Route for Fort Wayne to South Bend Line

Officials of the Port Wayne and South Bend Railway say route changes for the Fort Wayne to South Bend road are possible. They are negotiating new right of way terms and will survey alternative paths if honest negotiations fail, signaling firm backing for the project despite difficulties.

Port Wayne South Bend Fort Wayne

Soap Quality Debate Behind Club’s Annual Election

The B S Club debates soap quality noting affordable options. A slangy vendor touts cheap five cent cakes and rosin grease soap claims smear but do not clean. A purer Easy soap is promoted as a better choice, while the club discusses standards amid rival sellers and grocer cautions.

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