20 May 1902
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1902
Page
1
Gen Swally of 75 Nessa Street New York reports relief from rheumatism dyspnea and dyspepsia after using Radway's Pills. He says the pills improved his sleep reduced drowsiness and cured his rheumatism and liver imbalance, dated July 26 1893.
Radway and Co advertise Radway’s R Pills as a cure for a wide range of disorders including biliousness indigestion constipation liver ills and related symptoms. Sold per box through druggists or by mail from 55 Elm Street New York.
Baseball notices show St Louis third stolen base spree against Brooklyn with attendance figures and multiple games across cities. Highlights include Pittsburgh 2 Philadelphia 3 and Cincinnati 4 New York 2 with notable plays and umpire crews.
May 1 report from American Association games notes Louis Ville arrival for play and a doubleheader versus Columbus. In Minneapolis Columbus rallied to a 15 6 win as key moments included a late home run and a faulty defensive stretch by Minneapolis. Attendance noted around 800 with umpire Bright. Also Annapolis beat Milwaukee 8 7 in a pitchers battle marked by command and timely hits.
An old style advertisement touts Allen's Font-base powder as a cure for swollen feet blisters corns and aching feet. It claims shoes feel smaller instantly and offers a free trial package by mail from Le Roy New York.
Cedar Rapids Iowa May 19 Terre Haute blanked Cedar Rapids 1 0 as local report notes batteries and errors. Evansville and Davenport summaries show multiple games with low scores and fielding miscues. May 18 19 standings and box notes list players, pitchers, and runs.
Notre Dame edged Minnesota in a college ball match at Oberlin with a close score. Michigan player Michael Wan also contributed significant points for the visitors.
In Chaltanonga Chattanonga Loyola Memphis wins 5 to 1, Lirmingdone retainer beats New Ontowne 1 to 0, AQanta Atlanta loses 9 to 2 to Shreveport, Nashville hosts Tide 6 as the base ball team action continues. Batteries Hebert Braden Duty Ate My noted as the post office seeks a meeting with city officials.
Mee Winalere’s Seething Syrup touted to millions of mothers for children while trotting. The potion claimed to soothe the child and ease wind colic, advertised as a cure for diarrhea, sold by druggists worldwide. A note urged asking for Mrs Winslow’s Boothing Bump and listed 20 other remedies, priced at twenty five cents a bottle.
A letter to the Journal-Gazette announces Dr Jamra Alomar as a Republican candidate for coroner of Allen County and Nelson O Batt as a candidate for sheriff. Both seek nominating convention support and public backing from voters. The message requests assistance and approval from party members and the community.
Suuftman's Freckle Cream is claimed to be proven in private practice and now offered for sale by Miss KC Rodenbeck at the Lau Lock corner Cajhoug and Washinton. The ad emphasizes a guaranteed improvement in complexion as the season calls for lightened skin and even tone.
Sunday excursions offered between two points with same day return. Round trip rate shown under Sunday rate via Nickel Plate read. Agents listed as Fort Wayne Indiana and Burlington indicating service from Fort Wayne.
Mr Frank Hupp father of Mrs Frank Marvelluy and Mrs A F Bel Mat, residents of the city, died yesterday. Mrs Stevens class of the First Baptist church held a regular business meeting at Mrs Steves home on West Lewis street. The Young Men Society of the First Presbyterian church will open their club rooms every night except Wednesday and Saturday. Munroe W Pitch and sons sold two fine homes on Lewis and Harrison streets and on Garden street near Sweeney park to Mrs Hila Nickelson and Henry Klebe for 55000 and 4500 respectively, both purchasers to occupy. Physicians from Fort Wayne will attend the Indiana State Medical society meeting in Evansville Friday and Saturday with papers on cancer, intra-nasal surgery, vaso-mature nerves and carribolic acid by Fort Wayne physicians. The International Teamsters union movement to organize in Indianapolis continues with Vice President Filward Tanner of Fort Wayne confident of growth. cabmen, wagon drivers, and general teamsters have formed groups and drive toward broader unionizing of dray, laundry wagon, and other drivers. reports claim earnings in Indianapolis are poor for labor in this line.
A fragmented report from New York describes the election of new Tammany Hall leaders led by Suglive Jumen AL O'Gorman of the Wasoil faction. It mentions Hubert A. Yatnivyeke as mayoral candidate and references changes in the leadership amid resignations and European peace talk. Various names such as Kirk German receiver and Levis Nix appear in disrupted text.
Mrs Sarah Fleming widow of the late Thomas Fleming died Monday after long illness at age fifty eight at her home two miles north of the city on Goshen road. Survived by five sons and two daughters and several sisters. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Carl Andrew Royer funeral set for 2 o clock this afternoon at 515 Fairmount Place with Rev Jacob Miller officiating.
A letter to the association claims FE forged four dollars and forty four cents and that Jay received forty dollars in cash. The writer calls it the best investment and signs with respect.
Madam Ross Marliani of 2025 Wabash Avenue Chicago credits Wine of Cardui with curing eleven years of female troubles. She reports renewed nerves, appetite, and overall health after using the remedy, claiming it surpassed doctors and other treatments in effectiveness. The ad asserts Cardui restores weakened organs after prolonged suffering.
A testimonial letter from Rosa Marliani of Chicago touts Wing of Cardui and Thedford's Black Draught as a cure for nine years of illness. The piece encourages affected women to visit a druggist for a bottle of Wine of Cardui and to contact The Chattanooga Medicine Co for advice, promising health improvement within a week.
A. M. Rothschild retires from the department store of A M Rothschild & Co in Chicago. Nelson Morris, the longtime packer and father-in-law, has heavily influenced the venture. Rothschild will spend the next months in Tr...
Washington May 18 pension payments listed for Indiana residents include increases, dereliction corrections and reissues. Names and amounts cover Crawfordsville Frankfort Shelbyville Miam. notable entries include Henry M Clark $44 Homer Lewallen $ Mayfield and William Meyers $14 among many others.
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