World amateur records fall at Miracle Field Games meet
New York July 2 two world amateur records were set at the Metropolitan A A U games at WeMic Park. Proceeds go to the Olympic fund for Stockholm. Kiviat won the 600 meter from scratch in 3 56 4 6 and beat his own world mark. Duncan set a discus mark of 145 feet 9 1 2 inches. George Hortha offered handicaps in the running high jump. Erickson won at 6 feet 4 inches. Reidpath won the 400 yard dash from scratch in 49 4 5 seconds, with Aggen second and Sheppard third.
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New York
Metropolitan Association
weMic Park
Olympic Fund
Stockholm
Bel R. Kiviat
Kiviat
Canada
Eton
James H. Duncan
Jim Sheridan
George Hortha
San Francisco
Horrie
Hich
E. Erickson
Mett Haven
D. Reidpath
Syracuse
Melvin W. Sheppard
Shooting Tournament at Warm Springs in Georgia
A trap shooting tournament will be held at Warm Springs in Meriwether County from June 6 to 7 under the Meriwether Gun Club. It is a registered event recognized by the Interstate association with 1000 dollars contributed to the Squire money-back fund. The schedule features ten events of 16 targets and four extras on day one, a similar program day two, and on day three a 50 target amateur handicap without a trophy, plus a 50 target free-for-all handicap. Many Georgia sportsmen are expected to attend.
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Columbus
Warm Springs
Meriwether Gun Cub
Inter- State Association For the Encouragement of
Squire
Fred
Georgia
Curtis Brown
London
England
Lake of
Northumberland
Percy
Great Britain
William the Conqueror
Eingland
William le Smythesonne
William Smitheson
Ralph Smithson
Anthony Smithson
Hugh Smithson
Haberdashery
Hugh Smithgon
Elizabeth Seymour
Duke of Northumberland
Duke of Leeds
Ducal House of
Leeds
Edward Osborne
Philpot Lane
William Hewitt
Osborne
Ministers decry boxing in Americus amid protest
Americus, Ga June 1 Special ministers united in opposition after a boxing bout at the local theater Friday night between Mike Saul of Atlanta and Billy Kerr of New York. The dreary three round contest drew $1 admissions and prompted calls to prohibit such events in Americus, as clergy labeled boxing degrading and brutal. the first and last gloves encounter in the city.
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Ameréus
Americus
Mike Saul
Atlanta
Billy Kerr
New York
Kerr
Times-Recorder
Americas
United States League Plans Reorganization in Pittsburg
In Pittsburg on June 2 owners and representatives of six United States League clubs met to plan a reorganization. A follow up meeting is planned for Monday with a formal statement on the league’s future to follow. John J. Ryan presided, W T McCullough served as secretary, and clubs present included Itnburg Reading Cincinnati Chicago Richmond and Washington with hints that two western cities may join in place of New York and Cleveland. Marshall Handerson was elected president succeeding W A Whitman.
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Pittsburg
United States League
John J. Ryan
Cincinnati
W. T. McCullough
Frank Smith Rumor Denied in Birmingham News
Birmingham officials deny a rumor linking Frank Smith to the Barons, stating no offer or interest was accepted. Owner Woodward says Birmingham is satisfied with the current manager and team, while Smith protests with an affidavit regarding Breitenstein’s handling.
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Smith
Barons
Woodward
Fevith
Birmingham
Ing
Aealy Smith
Frida
Breitenstein
Ralph Rose Breaks Right Hand Shot Put Record
San Francisco on June 2 Ralph Rose of the Olympic team equaled his world record of 5 feet for a right hand shot put and broke his own world record for the left hand. Distances were right 50 feet 6 inches left 41 feet 2 inches, aggregate 91 feet 10 1 2 inches.
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Ralph Rose
San Francisco
Hie
Fght
Agaregate
Fragmentary Baltimore News Note on Court Case
A mangled Baltimore American fragment mentions court proceedings and unclear references to court figures and an energetic pair. The readable bits point to a legal matter tied to workers or specialists, with distorted phrases about history and erosion.
New York City Sheep Yield Wool And Lively Park Show
The Central Park flock, sixty nine blooded sheep, are animated lawn mowers and crowd favorites as they are shorn each year. The piece notes the bucolic effect and public interest among children and women alike during this traditional spectacle.
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New York City
Central Park
When English blue blood was redest of the red
London reports reveal how aristocratic lineages tracing to humble origins forged Britain’s premier noble houses. From the Percy line to Leeds, Craven, Baring, Craven and Ripon, self made tradesmen and laborers birthright transformed through marriages and public service into dukes, earls, and barons, highlighting the era’s blend of wealth, power, and social ascent.
Bertillon Expert Suspended in Leavenworth Over Telepathy Theory
Wilam McClaughrey, Bertillon expert at Leavenworth federal prison, is suspended after a quarrel with an inspector. He proposes that Roentgen rays could transmit intelligence, conceiving a brain center that uses rays like vocal chords to relay telepathic signals, linking transmission to brain amplification and timing.
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Bertillon
Leavenworth
Kan
Wilam McClaughrey
Federal
Department of Justice
Muon
Contalna
Fragmented OCR: unreadable text fragment
Incomplete readable words appear to be an OCR fragment with no clear person place or event. No coherent news item is recoverable from the supplied text.
Senator-elect Vardaman declines Bele meet address in Lonoke
In Lonoke Arkansas Senator elect James K Vardeman was to speak at Bele oe near Bele promised address but declined to deliver and left the park to the disappointment of several thousand listeners The Rev George W Thomas in charge promised a collection would be taken afterward to raise the funds but Vardaman would not consent
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Lonoke
Ark
James K. Vardeman
Bele Oe
George W. Thomas
Mr. Vardaman
Unrequited Love Ends in Shooting at Chicago Flat
An uncle, Joseph Hartselg, 39, shot 16 year old Miss Baleckowich after pursuing her at a neighbor’s flat in Chicago. He then killed himself with a heart shot. the girl was fatally wounded. Mrs Hartselg said the niece rejected her husband’s advances.
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Chicago
Joseph Hartselg
Miss Baleckowich
Wartsig
Hartseig
Louis Veg
Veg
Hartselg
Soldier Confined in Steamer Ice Box
New York June 2 The ice box of the steamer Panama arrived from Colon with a discharged U S infantryman who after going berserk on deck attempted to take command of the ship He was overpowered after a float and is held pending commission to city authorities or Governors Island with doctors undecided on his condition.
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New York
Tce
Panama
Colon
United States
Victor L. Kenney
Tenth Infantry
Benjamin Corning
Kenney
Governors Island
Women and the world’s sex in Hayeks Bazar satire
An editorial selection from Ha yecs Bazar offers a strident lecture on women’s autonomy and identity. It argues that discussions would expose no fixed sex character, noting women’s current rudimentary sex code and humor, while insisting traits arise from artificial conditions and can evolve with change. It also mentions Rev Antoinette Blackwell and a Panama trip, then a jab about King George and royalty in a court setting.
Roosevelt's Campaign Manager Dixon Drives Roosevelt Forces
A May Hampton Magazine profile portrays Joseph M. Dixon as the relentless directing force of the Roosevelt campaign. The Montana senator is shown as tireless, practical, and central to the operation, breaking formality to push the political machinery forward.
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Roosevelt
May Hampton
National
Joseph M. Dixon
United States
Joe” Dixon
Snow Camp
North Carolina
Senator Dixon
Capitol
New York
Chikoko
Dixon
Pixon
Missoula Dixonary
Montang
Roosevelt Forces
Seton
Capitol Hi
Aot
Miesoula
Elfort
Forth State
Snow Carp
Joe” Cannon
Cumberland Sanitarium Promises Unconditional Guarantee
The Cumberland Sanitarium in Lebanon Tennessee offers an unconditional cure guarantee with no charge unless a satisfactory cure is achieved. They claim licensed operation under state law with five years of physician experience and no knockout treatments, promising comfortable treatment and withdrawal control. References include the mayor, bank presidents, or any citizen of Lebanon.
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Tennessee
Lebanon
America
Thy
Cumberland Sanitarium
F. J. Sanders
Mgr
Lebanon, Tenn
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