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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1908
Page
1
Distilled text shows a planned baseball meeting between Mongo and Stach scheduled for Sunday. Other lines list unclear club standings and names that appear garbled.
Cleveland and Boston games are noted with a 1 to 4 scoreline and sporadic details. Umpire Connelly is mentioned alongside scattered lines about gameplay and innings, reflecting a fragmentary baseball summary from a historical page.
Claude Yarnell reports Hendricks of the Chains, MV, in critical condition after a recent transfer to Chicago. The illness, described as virulent fever and related complications, has kept him hospitalized for weeks as his family and team await updates on his health.
The Shamrocks faced a tough schedule with losses to several teams, including a close game against Boston and a 1-0 setback to The Thintington. Upcoming matches include a Sunday contest against Al-Rentiek and clashing schedules with The Shane and The Grass Wel Ghee as the season winds down.
An erratic report recalls Hamilton and Ashley as notable players return from injuries or slumps. Observers note shifts in lineup, with references to team dynamics, past results, and upcoming games. The piece emphasizes resilience and potential improvements ahead.
A garbled report shows Olson pushing for another match in Fort Wayne. The fragment references a past bout and mentions names like Lovato and Teelonghead, with unclear context and several misstruck terms.
Buckevey led the amateurs under nineteen as Wey’s club hit a strong stride. The MoonuIustighe Creevents defeated Swomingiale White Sox yesterday by a slim margin. Hentine and Cutehut Delta impressed with sharp pike work, Gunthers prepare for a home game against Flues next birthday. Local lads fell to Reaneie east with a lean performance and the upcoming match drew interest.
A bulletin from Rus says nine whites were recovered from a wreck near Coronation Island west of the Prince of Wales Channel. Forty seven vessels crew and passengers are reported involved, with details incomplete in the message.
fragmented notes discuss Tri-Lake resort potential to become a health sanitarium near Try-Lake, praising medicinal properties and hygiene benefits. mentions Bristyn or Restryn style improvements, possible climate and mineral advantages, and prospects of a health retreat attracting visitors.
A notice announces prizes for a housewifely art competition with awards for best brea nd ryhie tapdters and related crafts. The event runs into November, with entries from multiple regions and a registration push by the sponsoring organizations.
County leaders clash over Cox bill pricing a special election at twenty per cent of county voters. Marion and Ohio counties face unequal costs. Republicans push passage after a lengthy conference. Senate preparations include third readings amid anticipated opposition from fourteen Democrats.
In Indianapolis on September 2 the senate held brief sessions mainly to adjourn and return at 10 a clock tomorrow. Senator Slack of Johnson county pressed for rolls on votes while others argued over necessity and time. The body discussed motions, petitions, and headquarters in Alten with various senators pushing their viewpoints before adjourning late morning.
Garbled report on betting on a state election in Indiana with money wagers from $10 to $100. Mentions Watson, Wing boards, and names like Thomas, Misha, and Ty 26,000. Notes lacked clarity on official results and voter outcomes with references to various bets and figures.
In Indianapolis a tense scene unfolded as lawmakers clashed over county local option. A minister intervened to prevent a fight while Rabbi Feuerheit’s address drew strong attention in the Senate chamber. Senator Coble pressed for a public vote as discussions continued about county localization and party stances.
A flood of speakers including Coghran Johnson Folk Towner and others will address Bryan and Marshall-Williams on October 15 as part of a large speakers’ bureau. The list includes Governor Roll of New York Governor Lind of Minnesota and many national figures, with dates and cities across Indiana and neighboring states.
Fragmentary lines describe escalating costs and an arrival in a city, with references to a bill and a church. The readable segments mention a sum described as several fives and a note about costs tied to an original bill. The text is garbled and affects clarity.
A Fort Wayne banquet room hosted 206 guests at the Leaguet hall in the Masonic temple. The event honored the conferring of degrees on candidates as part of the corner stone class for the new cathedral being built by the Scottish Rite at Clinton and Washington streets. William Geake presided as toastmaster during the dinner served after 6 p.m.
Beginning Wednesday morning the service at Robison Park will run on a fixed schedule. Cars depart the transfer timer at 2:30, 8:30, 9:00, and 10:36 p.m. Each trip supports viewing on Sunday. The service continues as long as conditions warrant.
Local notes recount Ker Dallyville and Querrieux battle ties as Bu. Heyden earns a four gun capture and heavy casualties. His father previously honored in a 1418 war, marking the family’s military legacy amid regional notices from Kendallville Bluffton and Auburn.
Reports from St Paul Minneanong & Quata railroad offices indicate forest fires racing in Wisconsin’s torrential districts. Weather, rain, and scattered winds affected efforts as crews reported smoke and approaching areas. no building damage confirmed.
Local reports describe two saloons in Auburn broken into after hours. Clerks and proprietors found entry via a side window, with the back door forced open. Goods reportedly stolen, including silver and cash, but specific items unclear. Authorities note the burglars arrived after 1:00 am Monday.
Rise News Bureau reports another Dekalb Circuit Court case in Auburn. Administrator A J Baker sues Join EO Baker Company for promissory note repayment plus interest. Disputed claims involve past due balances and alleged failure to receive payment. Details mention collateral and related proceedings with local officials.
Fragmentary ad copy references a woman's sorrow and a laundry scene. It mentions Easy Task soap as a standard American product and suggests laundresses and strong resin laundry snips. The text is garbled but implies a newspaper advertisement style from an older period.
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