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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1908

Page

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Hendricks Leaves West for Winter Health Rest

Hendricks plans a winter break in the West to improve health and return in spring ready for action. Chicago White Sox exhibit plans against the Champs in April at Comiskey Park with Yarnell promising high quality exhibition games and strong American League interest shaping the early season.

Hendricks Chicago White Sox Lys Comiskey Ie Lwhais Yarnell Daizy Sean Joan Tack Hendricks Chivie Yelete Remy Gnieg Sayve Coli Athi Agen Wendricks Shane Tuas Yard Chicago Tay Chan Ana John MeXendite George Gowkete Sesnet Pidolan Marielik Hevathete

Fort Wayne Curlers Prepare for Winter Sport

The Fort Wayne Curling Club outlines its winter plans with a first meeting listing officers led by President Charles Centure and Vice President James Gillie. Local interest grows as curling becomes a recognized sport in the city with a heated rink near the Centerville Bridge and expected large crowds for upcoming events in December.

Fort Wayne Rnke Port Wayne Qentivve Bridge

Papke Ketchell Title Bout Planned At Colma Arena

Franc isco Nov 1 Ketchell and Billy Papke near ring debut at Colma arena for Thanksgiving bout over lightweight class. Contract calls for 15 rounds with encore stipulation. Both fighters in top form, betting favors Papke. Ketchell expected to press early, crowd anticipating a lively match with potential title implications.

Francisco Ketchell Billy Papke Colma Arena Diranvie Corruth Willweiss

Cornell Poised for Penn State Tilt After Strong Camp

From Cornell's camp near Ithaca, the Big Red prepare for Thanksgiving Day clash with Pennsylvania. Secret practice has the squad in top form after the Chicago game as coaches push pace to beat Penn. Experts compare Cornell to Chicago and Michigan, with Western superiority debated. Walter Eckersall notes Michigan talent gaps and questions Yost's method, while Penn seeks a decisive edge.

Cornell Ithacans Pennsylvania Chicago Old Penn Michigan Wolverites Maroons Tihacans Penns Midway Wolverines Stags Taen Ivas Yost Walter Eckersall

Grant Set to Coach Stags in South Bend Shakeup

In South Bend Indiana on November 19, Angus Grant, longtime manager of the Benders, is slated to take charge of the Grand Rapids outfit and bring fans a new era. Jimmy Ryan, veteran N A league figure, is expected to join the Beriders as likely skipper. Bere Anms, owner of Grand Rapids and South Head clubs, hints at a major shift as Grant prepares for next season.

Shut Bend Ind Angus Grant Grand Rapids Thy & Urant Hs Bere Anms Wou Grand Ravids Grant South Bend

Murphy in Cuba Preparing for Season with World Champ in Mind

In Cuba on November 19 President Charles Murphy of the world champion team works toward assembling a fit squad for the coming season. He is already outlining plans and said to be meeting with Manager Bunnerult. The scene sets the tone for early preparations as Murphy presses for a strong start to the next campaign.

Cuba Charles Murphy Murphy Bunerult Hay

Cincinnati team to face National Leaguers on island

A fragment notes the Cincinnati based team and the stormers tailing on the island with a game against National Leaguers planned for today.

Ctheinnati Buen Stormers Cavantein National Leaguers

Purdue expects record crowds for Saturday game

Large turnout anticipated as Indiana visitors and Purdue students gather at Stuart field Saturday. Excursionists from Indiana University will be met at the station by a big Purdue delegation. Arrangements are made to ensure a pleasant stay with all seats and standing room expected to be filled.

Tapayetts Yoral Ind Purdue Stuart Field Indiana

Strengthened Company G Faces Miams Sunday at League Park

Captain Schmaltz of the Deane Company acknowledges lineup strengthening for the coming game. Coach Hutzel plans no changes to the Incals lines, while Sumkiys and Donell are set to dart plays at the Miausi defense. Parker, ex Centre High athlete, is noted as memorizing plays to counter the visitors in Sunday action. Excursion tickets and a special railway run to the game are being offered, with Buckeye fans preparing for a big turnout.

Schmaltz Deane Company Slecen Miamis League Park Hutzel Sumkiys Parker Centre Peledo di College Sunda Visting Ei Defiance Foottall Buckere

New Home for Kekionge Golf Club Proposed

Readable text outlines plans for a new home of Kekionge Golf Club southwest of the city. A purchase of property expected to total 825,000 with an option on the site expiring late January. Club seeks new members to subscribe stock at 10 per share, shares payable in installments, next meeting Sunday morning at the Wa ch.

George Oriles Kekionge Golf Une Iivanlers Dullara Ito Tits Janes Wie Wach

Bottling Works for Sale Fort Wayne Enquiry Box 254

Classified notice states a bottling works property is for sale in Fort Wayne. Contact Box 254 for details and terms. Property location and ownership not specified in the readable text.

Bottling Works Fort Wayne

Emperors moods stir as officials report on oath pledge

Berlin reports detail the emperor's volatile mood and officials' fears amid public uproar over his oath to uphold the constitution. A party line argues the emperor remains bound to trust and restraint, while ministers seek to defer action on demanding constitutional measures.

Berlin Caan Callie von Buelow Prussia Reichstag Uni Tamm Westpindig Reichste Nedae Mather

Leader names and party call amid Democratic House leadership tussle

The article reports a Democratic leadership dispute in the U S House with figures such as Wills Williams and John Star Williams mentioned, noting a plan to elect a ministerial leader to replace a retired Mississippi representative and referencing leadership discussions within the party. The piece notes committee assignments and leadership movements as Washington reports unfold.

Smvahama BAL Nisl of Representatives Pacrs Jonn Starp Williams Mississippi Chun Clark Lie Beressay Wiliams Washington Concre Clayton

Ohio Lake County votes close saloon closures

Lake County, Ohio, today voted dr 1,389 leading to twenty three saloons being put out of business.

Columbus Ohio Lake County

Democrats Prepare Tariff Hearings as Campaign Plans Form

Fragmentary report shows Democrats shaping a tariff hearings agenda under a parliamentary committee. Glark remarks indicate Democrats seek complete information before launching campaigning, while Republicans have not scheduled a caucus or connected actions.

Political rivals bury hatchet now partners in business

In Lafayette Indiana the long rivalries in the Tenth district ended as James E. Risk, district chairman and ally of William Jennings Bryan, joined Henry B. Overesch in the insurance business. The shift followed a tense campaign where Risk had opposed Overesch and Watson's ticket, signaling a rare political payout in a local power shift.

Bury Hatchet Kirby Risk Henry B. Overesch Lafayette Clapayette Ind Hitles James E. Risk William Jennings Bryan Eader Overesch Janes FE

Mrs Stahl’s jewels found at home in Boston

The missing jewels of Mrs Julie Harmon Stahl widow of C K Stahl were discovered at her home in Boston last night. Police say the recovery ends a months buried mystery tied to a prominent local household. No suspects named.

Mrs. Stahus Boston Julie Harmon Stahl

Women’s Council Backs Female Suffrage in Union City

The Women’s Council presents a strong, dignified resolution endorsing women’s enfranchisement and urging wider aid for suffrage efforts. It also supports passage of related laws granting a wife the right to bear and inherit property, with clear intent to protect the family.

Union City Ind Wosnen Rious TL Council

Odd Fellows Elect Officers In Indiana Grand Lodge Ballot

Indianapolis, Nov 1 Fourteen candidates vied for office with three ballots to settle the race. J. M. Stipp of Winamac won grand warden on the third ballot with 1211 first ballot votes. Horace M. Kegan was named grand master and W. H. Kedy as grand secretary among others. Appointive posts filled the next day with names: Edwin Rushville, St Avanstille. Paml Trester, Aurita. Sammel Dine, Petersburge. Harry C. Carpenter, Otwell. White, Terre Haute. Eppie Reiley, Lodand. C. Whold, Shelby. Lost notice follows.

Indianapolis Ind J. BM. Stipp Winamer Indiana Stipp Hoby Hich Grand Indge Horace M. Kegan Jasper A. L. Miller Terre Haute J. M. Sting Winamac W. H. Kedy W. A. Morris Frankfort Grand Sovereign Lode EB. EL Hastings Washington Grand Trustés Enoch Hagate Bloomington Edwin Rushville St. Avanstille Paml Trester Aurita Sammel Dine Petersburge Grand Guardian Harry C. Carpenter Otwell White Grand Herald Eppie Reiley Lodand Grand C. Whold Shelby

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