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Fort Wayne News

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1908

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Lowe Visits Mrs Stahl After West Baden Losses

Bobby Lowe Grand Rapids club manager stopped in to see Mrs Barbara Stahl, widow of Chick Blair, former Boston teammate. Lowe praised baseball interest in Central league towns, said practice starts April 3, with 24 players signed for tryouts as Fort Wayne and Grand Rapids face competition for pennant.

Grand Rapids Hot Springs Ark Bobby Lowe Barbara Stahl East Lewis Chick Blair Lowe Stahl Boston Nationals West Baden Fort Wayne Mia Bobby Grind Rapids Furniture City

Hogan Returns to Lead New Zanesville Team

Matty Hogan retires at noon yesterday for Indianapolis. The Zanesville Time Recorder reports the club plans to hire several promising players from Columbus and Indianapolis. Two signings expected, one pitcher and a likely shortstop, with another infield addition. Contracts not yet signed, but all candidates likely to wear Zanesville uniforms this season.

Matty Hogan Indianapolis Zanesville Zanesie Columbus Marty

Shamrocks Hold Practice Ahead of Chicago Test

The Shamrocks practiced on Taylor Street grounds with twelve players including Huck Bowman of Caslan and Jack Hendricks observing. The session focused on fight practice and strenuous work, as the squad prepares for a Sunday April 12 game in Chicago against Gunther’s fast team.

Shamrocke Taylor Street Huck” Bowman Caslan Mart Cleary Jack Hendricks Chicago Gunther

Fort Wayne Central league team reports at Rich hotel

Eighteen candidates for positions on the Fort Wayne Central league team have reported at the Rich hotel and it is believed the entire squad will be on the local stamping grounds before evening. At 8 o'clock this morning the men reported to Manager Hendricks at the Miami Athletic club gymnasium which will be used for dressing and indoor work until the club.

Fort Wayne Rich hotel Hendricks Miami Athletic club

Evansville Central leaguers fall to White Sox in exhibition

Evansville’s Central leaguers opened the 190% season with a 3 to 1 loss to the Chicago White Sox at League Park. Windy Knoll’s crew showed promise, with new men contributing and about 860 fans enduring chilly weather as they watched the pennant race begin.

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Mighty Mathewson Teaches Youths Slick Baseball Tricks

Marlin Texas March. Manager John McGraw directs Pitchers Malarkey and McKinney as Mathewson demonstrates base running cuts and pitching drills for young players. He repeats the move until McGraw is confident the trainees grasp the technique.

MARLIN Tex Matty John nAtuREsy McGraw Malarkey McKinney secon box

Dreyfuss called east by his ill wife and game plans

The Nickel Plate railroad promotes a Shamrocks vs Gunthers game at Gunther park in Chicago on April 12 with cheap excursion rates. Champ Osteen of the Chicago White Sox leads batters across five leagues and may contend for the American League title. Umpire Jack Burke jailed for perjury related to a burglary case. Cornish ball offers 300 dollars for a home-run feat by a Zanesville player, plus cigars for most runs in the first home series.

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Pug Nick Collins Challenges Local Wrestlers

Nick Collins of Fort Wayne Indiana, a boxer and wrestler claiming Michigan light weight title, writes from Fort Wayne to challenge any local mat man. He weighs 126 to 130 pounds, wrestles 128 to 135, and says he is in perfect condition with a quick week’s notice. Contact Fort Wayne general delivery.

Nick Collins Pittsburg Michi-gan Fort Wayne Ind

Lima Purse Stakes At Lima Diving Park Huge 27600 In Bets

Lima Purse stakes announced for the Ing fall meeting on a half mile track. Total prize money 27600 with the Merchants and Manufacturers stake for 224 trotters worth 2600. Lin Louse 2000 pacers stake leads a varied list including Faurot George house and San Welice. Hopples allowed, entry cost two and a half percent. Billy Lane now in Paris El training promising suspects. Bluffton quintet defeated 27 to 15 by Hartford City in a season closeout.

TIMA Lima Diving Park company halfwire racing Clary Lotus Lima House Lima prise Billy Lane Ohio Paris

Reopened National Bank of Commerce in Kansas City

The reorganized National Bank of Commerce opened for business with W B Ridgely as president and six million dollars in cash to back a $12 million deposit base. New officers include GI Cutts as vice president and Edward B Ridgely as cashier. The bank, largest to fail, now has $2 million capital and substantial guarantees from former president WS Wolds.

KANSAS CITY National bank of Commence W .B. Ridgely syathargze GI Cutts Edward B. Ridgely national bank j WS Wolds

Remodeling of White Bank building into office space begins soon

Within thirty days actual remodeling work on the White Bank building to a modern office structure will start. The Physicians' Defense Company, buyer of the building, is eager to locate its quarters. Architect J F Wing is preparing the remodeling plans and contracts are expected to be let shortly.

White Bank bulding Physicians’ Defense company anxong J. F Wing

Wheel ing Can appoints D J Hayden secretary in Wheeling

D J Hayden of this city, formerly with the American Can company in Indianapolis, has accepted the secretary position at Wheeling Can Company in Wheeling West Virginia. The firm is among the nation's largest in its field and is capitalized at 6,290,068. Hayden will establish his permanent residence in Wheeling.

D. J. Hayden American Can company Indianapolis Wheeling Can company Wheeling Jayden

Republican Convention Heads for Afternoon Sessions

The Indiana Republican Convention prepared for a 2 PM start with James P. Goodrich presiding. Governor Hanly's remarks loom large as delegates await a speech addressing reforms and public service quality, amid a leaked letter praising honest, economical governance to influence the ticket.

Hanly Indiana Chicago Hemenway Beveridge Hatly Goodrich resolutions committee James E

Indiana G.O.P. candidates eye quick convention fix

The piece reports Indiana Republicans foresee a vigorous convention with Watson and Charles Miller leading the fight for the gubernatorial nomination, a possible deadlock between Hugh Miller and Taylor, and Columbus Miller as a possible compromise. It notes expected rapid ballots, strategizing around which candidate might yield to another, and highlights other races including state superintendent, state statistician, and judiciary, with leaders predicting two ballots to nominate the supreme court judge.

Thomas Rh. Marshall Watson Ralston Hugh Miller Charles Miller George & Clark South Bend Clark Hmmett PF. Branch Martinsville Fremont Goodwine Williamsport house senate John ¥. Warbritton Crawfordsville Fred Sims Frankfort John G. Billheimer Washington Oscar Hadley Plainfield James Bingham Munele George W. Self Corydon David Myers Greensburg supreme court John H. Gillett Hammond Quincey Myers Logansport MARK THISTLETHWAITH

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