27 Nov 1907
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1907
Page
1
A fragmentary medical note claims a remedy developed by Meyer shows promise. The text asserts absolute success and rapid relief, though details are unclear and the source reads as an unsourced claim about a supposed cure.
Report from yesterday's Darr street market shows poultry prices dropping with turkeys selling 12 to 16 cents per pound and dressed birds down. Eggs and other items also show price movement as merchants expect a further decline, while some stores anticipate a continued drop from current elevated levels.
The crumpled report highlights claims by iPacky McFarland to the boxing crown with mixed notes on weight, managers, and possible exhibitions. It records comments from Nelson and others, alongside baseball notes about trades and signings affecting teams in Boston Brooklyn and Cincinnati.
A fragmented sports brief notes a close third game involving the Nationals with references to signatures and a park event on Thanksgiving morning. The garbled text mentions a Tea hall, a claret, and a runner’s signal, but the readable items center on a tense contest and an implied pageant or gathering surrounding the team.
A labor proclamation condemns Speaker Cannon as an enemy to organized labor. It lists votes and rulings deemed hostile, cites labor amendments, and urges unions nationwide to defeat him in the upcoming congressional race. The document, signed by Samuel Gompers as president, warns workers to push back against Cannon.
Kalamazoo Michigan was shocked as Horace Instil a prominent local businessman was shot by a burglar early today while defending his wife. He grappled with the intruder who threatened to kill them both before the gunfire ended his life. The assailant fled as police began a search.
Chicago Cubs plan an April exhibition schedule with games in Birmingham Memphis Nashville and other southern cities. President Murphy has mapped dates including April Fool’s Day April 2 and multiple clashes to showcase the World Champion team before spring.
Brunswick bowlers race to claim a giant prize a nineteen pound turkey to be awarded at noon on Thanksgiving day. Top individual score earns the bird with Fred Trnynolis MC and others aiming for high marks to claim the dinner on the house.
Ann Arbor November 26 Winners of the war era football team election chose Germany Schulz captain for 1908. The vote shows student hostility to the Conference. Schulz has three years at Michigan and is ineligible, signaling possible withdrawal from the Big Nine. Michigan faces possible expulsion as conference rules breach surfaces, with a faculty meeting likely to vote to withdraw.
Mrs Emma Pelkey seeks a decree of divorce and support from Earl Pel. Robinson and Luecke are cited as parties in relation to the grocery firm A R Waller Co. The auction of the store was bid in by A H Perfurt Co for 3000 dollars. Licenses issued for marriage include William Stockman with Georgia Unleman Michael Cullan with Elizabeth Begquette John Neumann with Catherine Eckart Ira Crandal with Romana Hurst Boger with Orpha Barles Laurier with Myrtle Heath Clarence Hissong with James Darsey.
An unsourced notice claims a sample bottle of Oil of Mok cured a boy’s asthma after years of illness. The letter cites Dr HW Suowidt of New Bremen and asks readers to request the sample by mail from Maka Co in Van Wert.
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