Barney Oldfield Sets New World One Mile Automobile Record
New York September 6 Barney Oldfield the speed king set a new world record for one mile on a circular Brighton Beach track driving his torpedo shaped Ben class car completing the eight furlongs in 49.45 seconds beating the previous mark of 49.5 seconds and the track record of 52 3 6 seconds Oldfield made three attempts with faster times than rivals George Robertson finished third in the time trials while Ben Rirector in a Darracq beat him to second in four events Robertson won two one hour contests in his No 2 car covering 55 78 miles and 55 miles in the two hours despite tire and valve troubles.
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New York
Barney Oldfield
Brighton Beach
Oldfield
George Robertson
Ben Rirector
Darracq
Knox
Barney
Robertson
Unstoppable sprinter wins ten mile event and more
A dominant runner sailing through the field won the ten mile race by a large margin. He replaced competitors smoothly and was undefeated, earning a total of 1250 dollars across all his victories.
Van Stone Throws No-Hitter in Monte Vista Victory
Monte Vista Colorado College star Van Stone pitched a no hit no run game against the K B Packing Denver team, winning 8 to 0. Other notes cover a fatal baseball accident in Saginaw and a Kansas City show permit denial, with Vienna hosting its annual sporting congress opening with Prince Karl Kinsky presiding.
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Monte Vista
Colo
van Stone
Colorado College — Star
K. & B. Packing Company
Denver
Vienna
Prince Karl Kinsky
Would Be Hero 18 Arrested For Prank
Enid Oklahoma September 6 1925 Ralph Garrison 20 Stillwater removed spikes and fishplates from the Rock Island Pacific bridge over Bear Creek near Lahoma to warn an approaching train He hoped for fame or a Carnegie medal but station workers found the damage and repaired the rails Railroad detectives arrested Garrison He confessed he did not seek wreck but wanted recognition
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Enid
Okla
Ralph Garrison
Stillwater
Garrison
Chicago, Rock , Taland, & Pacific
Bear Creek
Lahoma
Denver man loses bag with Cabalt stock in Niagara Falls
J B D McCann of Denver arrived with a traveling bag containing about 29000 in Cabalt mining stock. He left it at the International Railway station seat while buying a ticket to Buffalo. The bag was recovered two hours later by Patrolman John Curry from a local character named Jimmy Reynolds who did not know the contents. McCann will return from Buffalo to reclaim and press theft charges.
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Niagara Falla
WN. Y
J. McCann
Denver
International Railway Company
Hiffalo
Buffalo
John Curry
Jommy Reynolds
Reynolds
McCann
National League weather delays key Pittsburg St. Louis game
Rain postpones a Pittsburg St. Louis matchup while Cincinnati and New York teams are listed with batters and pitchers in a fragmented box of names and scores. The jumbled OCR preserves mentions of Batteries Hurns McLean Kling and others amid scattered team references.
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Pittsburg
St. Louis
Second Game Batteries and Lineups Across Teams
Second game feature includes RR EB Chicago RR HH Cleveland and E Philadelphia in a series of innings with battery lineups listed for each side. Notable batsmen include Lang Olmstead Sullivan Hall Killifer Young Koestner Land Summers Schmidt Piank Lapp Hughes Warhop and Criger.
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Chicago
Stewie
Lang
R. HH
Cleveland
Detroit
Young, Koestner and Land
Summers
Schmidt
He 'E
Philadelphia
Giageeeca E
Piank Saa Lapp
Hughes, Warhop and Criger
Risk Their Lives To Save Cigar Store Indian
New York Sept 6 Two members of the United States volunteer life saving corps risked their lives in a half mile swim to rescue a man they believed struggled in the river midstream. They seized the swimmer only to find it was a cigar store Indian floating downstream.
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New York
United States
Cbrps
Cigar Store
International Harvester trust accused in Missouri case
Special Commissioner Theodore Brace reports to the Missouri Supreme Court that the International Harvester Company of New Jersey forms a trust to destroy harvesting machinery competition. The International Harvester Company of America is declared a selling agent for the New Jersey firm to evade Missouri laws.
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Jefferson City
Theodore Brace
Supreme Court
Oustor
International Harvester Company of
New Jersey
International Harvester Company of America
Missouri
Farm and town land for sale near Goople Nebraska
Yeager and Newman announce sale of 1200 acres of fine farm and well improved land four miles from Goople, Nebraska. Includes town lots in Cheyenne Wyoming and Wheatland area. Part or all to be sold under good terms.
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Goople
Neb
Cheyenne
Wheatland
Wyo
Yeager & Newman
Clabby Defeats Buckles In Sheridan Labor Day Bout
Jimmy Clabby of Milwaukee defeats Buckles in a long welterweight bout at Sheridan club before about two thousand fans. The 14th round stoppage by Buckles' corner follows a 6 round start, with claims of a world welterweight title match. A cable report links clashes to boxing circles and future bouts in Boston and New York.
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Buckles
Sheridan
Wyo
Jimmy Clabby
Milwauks
Omahe
Sheridan Club
Suiblansia
Australia
Boston
Pierce
Armory Athiotly
Digger Stank
Stanley
London
Reagan Knocks Out Opponent in Ogden Bout
Reagan of San Peanuts St defeats Y East Liverpool in a clean knockout. The heavyweight victory comes after previous wins and boosts Reagan's standing in the circuit.
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Reagan
Ogden, Tah
San
St. OL Lm
Alf Carson Beats Alf Woods In Six Round Rock Springs Fight
Alf Carson of Philadelphia won a six round bout against Alf Woods of Ford City Pennsylvania at Rock Springs last night.
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Alf Carson
Philadelphia
Alf Woods
Ford City
Rock Springs
Con O Kelly Beats Coyne in Ninth Round Bout
Utica New York September 6 Con O Kelly an aspirant for heavyweight honors won over Joe Coyne of Pittsburg when the scheduled ten round bout was stopped in the third round after Coyne absorbed heavy punishment and was knocked down three times.
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Utica
N. Y
Con O'Kelly
Joe Coyne
Pittsburg
Coyne
Farmer Beats Goodman in Eight-Round Bout
Memphis report notes Kid Farmer defeats Danny Goodman in an eight-round fight last night, though Goodman lasts to the limit. Four knockdowns occur in the fourth round. Also, Brock and Korhler fight to a twelve-round draw in Akron in front of a record crowd.
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Farmer
Goodman
Memphis
Kid Farmer
Danny Goodman
Brock
Korhler
Akron
Ohio
Phil
Rock
Phil Koehler
Modern eight room house rent near capitol
Eight room house available for rent near the capitol. Contact G.8 Oliver at phone 574 for details and scheduling.
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Oliver
Tragedy at Licking River Picnic Drowns Mother and Daughters
Mrs W J Deumal and her three daughters Marie aged 5 HBthel aged 5 and a baby of one year drowned after their rowboat struck a submerged log on the Licking River during a picnic. The father W J Deumal survived with two others from the party. The incident occurred several miles upstream as the two families returned home.
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Cincinnati
W. J. Deumal
Marie
Jn He
Beautiful Home on Ohnprad Ave for Sale
Real estate listing describes a new and complete home on Ohnprad Ave with modern rooms and full lot. Contact G.8 Oliver at phone 574 for details.
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Ohnprad Ave
Oliver
Notable Residents Highlight Douglas Court Term Opening
Judge R N Matson opened the fall term of the district court in Douglas with court reporter T P Wilcox present. Nearby, A J Putnam left for New Castle to reach the Big Horn basin, and various locals moved about Cheyenne and surrounding areas for travel, family visits, and business.
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R. N. Matson
T. P. Wilcox
Douglas
District Court
A. J. Putnam
New Castle
Big Horn Basin
Too Many Young Men and Small Bank Deposits
The article explains that many young men start with small deposits but can grow into large balances. It notes bankers understand the habit of saving and that small beginnings can swell. The Citizens National Bank invites the business of young men and promises cordial cooperation.
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Banic
Citizens National Bank
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