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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1908
Page
1
Trusted testimonial from a Toronto reader praising Dean's Kidney Pills for backache and urinary discomfort. The ad claims the product cured persistent trouble with no relapse and urges readers to ask local druggists about customer reports. Includes price and distribution notes.
Notre Dame star play, including sharp passes and a key 1 yard run, leads a decisive win over Marquette at St Louis. The game features strong kicking, tackles, and scoring drives, with Ward and McDonald contributing multiple plays to secure the triumph.
Warsaw defeats Winona 11 to 6 in a high school football game marked by controversy over player eligibility. Officials and coaches sought compromise after tensions about a colored player from Warsaw joined later in the game, with key plays by Gary, O’Connell, and Vandermark generating the scoring and late surge. Attendance and details reflect a tense midwest rivalry atmosphere.
The dramatic bout ends when Ketchel floors Papke in the final seconds of a ferocious exchange. Papke rises briefly but is counted out as Ketchel lands crushing blows to jaw and body, referee Releres Jack declares Ketchel the winner.
Ketchell delivers a relentless assault drawing Papke into a neutral corner. The Michigan fighter counters with sharp rights and body blows as the crowd roars for a decisive finish. By the seventh round Ketchell appears superior, extending the attack through the later rounds while Papke struggles to respond.
In Calesburg Illinois Lombard earns a 2 0 victory over Knox in a high school football clash. Lombard advances with goals by key players as the defense shuts out Knox throughout the match. The result highlights Lombard’s improving season as Knox struggles to find rhythm.
The article notes Papke's September victory, described as an accident, and cites betting slipping from 10 to 1 to 10 to 1 due to rumors of Ketchell's condition. Martin Carter of Irvington, California, fainted at ringside when Ketchell knocked Papke out. Carrie manages Nutieed Stock Farm near Vington, a site linked to notable poultry. Time was called at 6 pm.
Burh Livingston a woman of color was held on £200 bonds on an assault charge connected to an attempt to force Minnie Meyers from a second story window. A certificate of deposit was involved in a related dispute. Rohan faced probation terms in a separate case. Details are fragmented.
A late night incident ends with money recovered by a passerby. Police report no injuries. Witnesses describe a theft attempt at a downtown storefront and a woman seen in the area. Anks.
A wife’s view of money allocations hinges on the ads she studies, shaping how she plans her husband’s earnings. The piece suggests women influence spending by scrutinizing advertisements to guide value and use of funds.
Miami football eleven edged Huntington city teamst League park yesterday afternoon for the only score of the game on a fumble return. Forward passes plus ground plays dominated, with Strieder and Pesk among the standouts amid a slow final half due to warm weather.
In Wabash Indiana a Marion club eleven and Wabash Athletic Association fought a hard fought game ending in a four to four score. Hodges starred for Wabash with a 25 yard place kick and Meakina for Marion left the field early. Referee Stars and umpire Mandelbaum officiated as the long defensive battle produced no touchdowns. attendance listed at 1,000.
Fragmented OCR lists players and scores from a game between Centlivres and Croskers, noting errors and unclear names. It mentions high averages like 18s 1d and 19 for Jogere, with several players and totals listed in garbled form. The report resembles a sports box and lineup snippet with missing details.
By Wish News Bureau Auburn Ind November 959 94 shows no applicants from the county for offices under Governor elect Mar shall They favor different posts with Democrats praising their county majority while Republicans seek federal posts Deputies and county officers faces a rush of candidates for the Auburn postoffice John W W Brown heads Dems seeking office Local figures note J J Henderson seeks renewal as Recorder and a likely path to the postoffice The Gazette comments with scarce coverage
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