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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1908

Page

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Michigan Back in Conference? Whispers of a Change

The article recalls Michigan’s painful loss to Pennsylvania, fueling calls to join the Western Conference. It notes eligibility rules and missing classic games against Chicago and Wisconsin. Schultz shines in the Penn game, with critics praising his strong performance despite the defeat.

Michigan Alrhax Yo Schutt Aberdice Chicago Wisconsin Ann Arbor Wolverines Teansylvania Baird Teturalus Ory Schultz Germany Schults Michigans

Ketchell and Papke 73 Fight on Thanksgiving Night

San Francisco November 17 Stanvney Ketchell and Bill Papke prepare for a 20 round welterweight bout set for Thanksgiving Day after a November 35 card. The fighters weigh in at 135 pounds at 11 a m on contest day. Jack Gleason will referee as terms of the contract remain private and Gleason shows dissatisfaction with the course of the fighters. Gleason threatens legal action against the rival promoter.

San Francisco Stan— Vney Ketchell Bill’ Paphe Jack Gleason James Coftford Mmeke Jack Raferee Gleazon Axaibet

Doing Their Duty Seorse of Ft Wayne Resdars Am Laerning

Mrs Theodore Henry reports relief from back pains and fatigue after using Dean's Kidney Pills, recommended by a friend and purchased at Meyers Bros. Co. The testimonial claims full cure and urges purchase through Foster-Ailpin Co. Buffalo as sale agents for the United States.

Seorse Ft. Wayne Dean Theodore Henry Racr St Warne Ind Sar Tsan Meyers Bros. & Co Foster-Ailpnrn Co Buffalo New York United States Peany

TeBeau Talks in Dependent Ball

The story reports TeBeau discussing strategic ideas as the American Soccer Association and Eastern League seek rights. Key figures include Hansae and Pech with mentions of mother and abetment, while a veteran player named TeBeau comments on exclusive ties and drawing attention to independent play and career considerations.

Hansae Wyldie

Nationals and W. D. Regulars Split A Classic Series

The article details a tense series between the Nationals and W. D. Regulars with wins in the opening and closing games. Scoring feats appear throughout with multiple double centuries, standout performances by Henschen, Wink, and Merz, and varied averages across players.

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Downing Nations Champs Name New Catcher

Owner Vornel announces the Champs sign Harry Downing as catcher adding him to the roster plans for next season. Yarnell endorses Downing while noting Clark Reynolds Kempf remain on the list and Kempf may depart. Reynolds showcased strong batting last year and is seen as a likely contributor in spring training.

Ani Mips Downing Vornel Suse Yarnell Iroumusker Clark Reynalds Kempf Otto Kempf Ph Trin Reynolds

Rose Poly Takes Kindly to Clark

Ida Terk Haute notes Rose Poly praised for performance as Indiana high school standout. Historical text references Clark and Tulane, with mentions of state competition and lasting local impact of a renowned player in Indiana sports lore.

Rose Poly Clark Terk Haute Ida Tuumington Indiana

Hamilton Football Team Falls To Rival In Loss

Hamilton high school faced a defeat at Ratterelty grounds as the Hamilton team lost the Saturday clash. The final score stood at a margin reflecting a tough game for the locals.

Hamilton GOCS Mine News Bursar Tamilton Inds Hamilton High Mb Delet Wenin Ac Banda Ratterelty Fuathettom I

Wolves slain in Indiana Timber near Disko site

A local report states several large wolves were killed in the Timber near Disko, Boliniwest of this elf. One wolf killed two large dogs before dispatch. The wolves reportedly had been driven from the swamps by weather, bowing for a month.

Seyatto Aer Fisht Silver Lake Ind Disko Elgit Rhore Ietreather

Wanted Good Cock For Quired Work At This Office

Classified small notice seeking a reliable cocker to perform qualified tasks at the office. High wages offered for suitable applicant. Apply in person with credentials and references.

Aichers Out in Force Over City Deliberations

Absence of cracks would taint proceedings as the body adjourned to meet again Thursday evening. Formal acceptance of Columbia age five Sudendela street and Breckenridge and Waylor streets will be discussed. President Plater noted his company will meet any city demands and, despite concerns, no action was taken at that time.

Jon Columbia Age Sudendela Street Breckenridge Waylor Stre Plater Tosrd Scd Board of Public Works Ong Brackenridge Tayis Streets Columbia, Avenue Dvetropolitan Engineering Pio- Ing Woping Hadenings J. Palmer Metropifian Company City Atorney Colerick Columbia Avenue Heaton FL of Smith Mme Seyia Sidon Wiliam Banhof Mumergas Ornel Gother Etarks Attorney Smith Inoue Mr Smith Tangy Mane Seemma Hori Ladding Mane Ieee Weather

Auburn Street Work Sparks City Debate

In Auburn a series of incidents and public works discussions unfold on West Ninth Street. A boy injured his nose while playing and a knife wound caused bleeding, while repairs and safety concerns on Columbia Avenue prompt a heated board of public works meeting. City officials debate paving, bonds, and delayed street lighting as residents push for safer, better roads amid rising costs and ongoing construction.

Auburn West Ninth Street Aod Ce. Myers

Servant in the House and Charley's Aunt at the Majestic

The Majestic presents The Servant in the House for three days with strong audience reaction praising the actors and wit. Tonight and through the run the cast leads a lively program including Charley's Aunt, featuring Wright Huntington and Our Own Stock Company in key roles. The production promises an elaborately staged, witty comedy with notable costumes and standout performances, including Miss Romain in a striking sheath gown.

Chartey Wright Huntington Majestic Mr. Huntington Oma Companien Jones Charley Brazil

Brewster's Millions stage version to play Majestic

Gyron Ougley's stage adaptation of Brewster's Millions with the original New York cast arrives at the Majestic for Monday and Tuesday November 23 and 24. Frederick Thompson, famed for New York Hippodrome and Lura part, leads the production with lavish effects and inventive staging as the tale follows a man who must spend one million dollars in a year to inherit a fortune.

Brewster Winehell Smith Gyron Ougley George Bare McCutcheon Majestic Mondey New York Chicago Frederick Thompson Monty Brewster

The Temple If you Havent seen her

A notice urges readers to visit The Temple at various times to locate a woman named Miss Romitin described as a key person. The text hints at a reward or consequences for those who have seen her, presenting a fragmentary and stylistically dated callout.

Lyric Singers Draw Crowds As Unknown Thrills City

The Lyric draw crowds through three performances as Veullette the Unknown and Gladys Diddleton receive praise. Virginia Lee Kibbe, a young singer, shows promise despite early stumbles, her God given voice praised by patrons and critics alike.

Veulelte Gladys Diddleton Ginia Lee Kibbe

Last Day of Convention Delivers Sermons and Talks

The final convention session featured addresses on Sunday Schools and Missions by Rev. F. E. Stafford and Christian character by Rev. J. F. Viehort. Other speakers included Rev. Frank Lenig on Childhood, with afternoon devotions led by the bishop.

Stafford Chris Simpedict Biscopal Church J. FP. Viehort First Baptist Vhore Frank Lenig Wayte Street Eyistopal Church Mayo Uyster Gradis Charse

Langard Ordinance Allows Farmers to Sell Home Raised Meats

Fort Wayne council passed under suspension of the rules a measure by Councilman Louis Langerd permitting farmers and others not regularly in the meat trade to slaughter and sell meats raised by themselves without a city license. The ordinance requires inspection to ensure purity and soundness, with meat restricted to home raised stock.

Louis Langerd Fort Wayne

For Sale 100 Pounds of 70 and 12-Point Body Type

Advertises sale of about 100 pounds of 70 and 12-point body type. Adds that it is cheap if taken at once and provides contact via Call or write Journal-Gazette office.

Journal-Gazette Office

Peace lit Sight for Electrical Workers

A single session at the American Federation of Labor convention in Denville focuses on the electrical workers dispute. The special committee recommended seating J. Mel Wo Fay and Nulty, with H W Sherman and J S Reid denied credentials, and urged a joint meeting. The seceding faction’s leaders agreed to resign if allied officers also quit, paving the way for a clean convention in St Louis on January 18, 1998. The report was adopted after lengthy discussion. The Journal-Gazette notes a local move of A J Roussey from 62 Harrison Street to 130 East Columbia Street.

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