National Game Base Ball in the Two Great Leagues Clubs
Baseball standings show National and American League clubs with win loss records. Teams like Boston Baltimore Cincinnati New York Cleveland Los Angeles Chicago Pittsburg Philadelphia Louisville Washington St Louis Indianapolis Columbus Milwaukee Detroit Minneapolis Kansas City Grand Rapids compete in respective circuits with percentages and totals.
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Boston
Baltimore
Cincinnati
New York
Cleveland
Los
Chicago
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Louisville
Branglyn
Washington
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Detroit
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Gene Snyder Sets Fast Bicycle Time on Rainy Road
Gene Snyder rode from Farmers Fair Ground to the city in twenty-one and a half minutes, likely a record on a common road despite heavy rain and dusty, bad conditions. A crowd of riders started, but Snyder quickly led, with participants including Mrs. Frank Seward and several Sibers from Columbus among observers. Local farming wheat prices noted with Edinburg millers paying four cents and Columbus millers paying ninety-two cents. The entry also mentions an electric clock installation at the post office for patrons and the Bartholomew County Teachers Institute meeting in Columbus.
Newbern Fair Draws Crowd Despite Rainy Weather
The Newbern fair drew a large crowd on a pretty day with good music and a strong reputation for farm displays. Vendors cried wares as early as seven and organizers praised the event, noting leaders J G Schwartzkopf and a merry-go-round owner boosted attendance and spirits.
Hope Masonic Lodge Charters Special Train Visit
Hope Masonic Lodge held a Master Mason degree for three candidates with a grand banquet afterward. Columbus and Shelbyville lodges participated and many members traveled on a special train to Hope. Auctioneer Joe Whitten sold goods as forty Master Masons returned next morning. local businesses advertise printing services.
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Hope Masonic Lodge
Columbus
Shelbyville
Columbus Lodge
Hope
BM Hutchins
Marshall Hacker
W Mason
Jo W Fulwider
H Rethwisch
J T Stevens
Wm Henderson
W B ‘Treadway
Chas Hege
G L Reeves
John Jewell
W T Davis
LH Toohey
W F Kendall
W E Bates
R M Jackson
N H Hage
Jas A Sibley
Herman Carr
Robt Taylor
CS Compton
A B Morton
PM Kendal
W L Griser
T B Prather
J A Trotter
R E Holder
A © Graves
H J McClelland
J W Suverkrup
M J. Thompson
John Messenheimer
John Bonham
I C Hamilton
Win M Wallman
W Ww Cook
J D Emmons
Editor Stott Married Mystery Stirs Columbus City
Madison Herald reports Columbus Republican editor W J Stott and wife were in Columbus yesterday sparking talk he may have married. The note questions the claim and asks Stott to confirm the event. Libbie Engleback Mabel Prosser and Kate Hourigan attend Bartholomew county institute. W H Ault of Sweet Ireland was in the city yesterday.
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W.J. Stott
Columbus
Mr. Stott
The
Libbie Engleback
Mabel Prosser
Kate Hourigan
Col
Thomas Rush to Buy Indianapolis Grocery Stand
Ex postmaster Thomas Rush plans to purchase an established West Indianapolis grocery near Kingan's packing house. He will invoice the stock Sunday and take possession immediately, moving his family to the state capital in a few weeks. We wish them success.
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Gage
Inianapolis
Rush
West
Raised Round Trip Fare to Farmers Fair by Hack Drivers
Hack drivers raised the round trip fare to the Farmers Fair from 35 cents to 50 cents anticipating large crowds and limited hacks. The price held briefly, then returned to 35 cents the next day as the ploy drew dissatisfaction.
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Hackmien
Races at Newbern Farmels Draw Crowd and Controversy
Bicycle races held by J G Schwartzkopf and Son drew a large crowd with a five mile heat of 40 laps. Pope of St. Louis won ahead of Armon Bell and Bert Benard. Time was 18 minutes 31 seconds. Controversy arose as some riders accused Pope of foul play, prompting calls for fair racing. Reeves showcased a horseless carriage. Stork show and numerous exhibits also drew widespread attention.
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Newbern
J. G.schwartzkopf & Son
Pope
St. Louis Cressing
Armon Bell
Bert Benard
Old Settlers Meet in Brown County September Event
The 21st annual Old Settlers meeting in Brown county will take place at Georgestown on September 4. Social party hosts Mrs. Wells Grifith and Mrs. B M Boyd entertain for Miss Shields and Kennedy of Indianapolis this evening at Mrs. Boyd's home. E P Nicholson travels from Azaila to Kokomo for the 8th Indiana Cavalry reunion this week as Farmers fair closes, touted as the best day of the three.
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Old Settlers
Brown County
Georgestown
Wells Grifith
B. M. Boyd
Boyd
Shields and
Kennedy
Indianapolis
Kokomo
Indiana Cavalery
One Price Cash Shoe Store Promotes Cheaper Deals
In a brief remark the owner notes the ease of promising bargains but stresses actions over words. He explains that his expenses are lower than other shoe dealers, allowing him to offer cheaper prices. Ed Call reports Fred Kollmeyer of Columbus visiting the store.
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Fred Kollmeyer
Columbus
Columbus Fans Rally For Baseball Game
Local supporters urged to attend tomorrow as Columbus hosts the Connersville Club. Citizens are asked to give the home team strong encouragement and enjoy the baseball event.
Little Girl Injures Brother with Ax in Orchard Accident
A nine and eleven year old girl and boy playing in the Koehler orchard west of the city were involved in a serious incident yesterday. The boy suffered a severe finger injury when a small ax misused during play brought harm to his hand.
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Henry Koehler
Miss 3 panist event read by Power and assistants
Adolph Power assisted by Miss Allie Glick John Cochran and L Whitson presents a readings event on Thursday featuring Miss 3 panist.
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Adolph Power
Allie Glick
John Cochran
L. Whitson
Adolph
Power
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Farmers Fair Ground
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Frank Seward
Allie Snyder
Mary Baker
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Fred Stillinger
Cliff Perkinson
Sadie
Goldie Leech
M. H. Andreas
Sey. Dem
Edinburg Millers
Daisy Shane
Charles Carvin
Edinburg
Bartholomew County Terences
Institute
Bern Fair
Gan
Indiana
J. G. Schwartz
Kopf
Johnson County
Franklin
Mrs. Weddle
Josie Rice
Allien Bailey
Ogilville
Jesse McLean
Kansas
the Newbern
Caldwell & Drake
Ments
Josiah Beaty
Mrs. McLeod
Blue River Baptist Association
Shelby County
Harris
Hartford
N. Y
Ohio
Joseph Rice
Orinoco
T. J. Stanfield
Harry Haislup
George Werner
Maple Grove
E. H. Kinney
Mechanic and
Fourth Street
B. B. Jones
French Lick Health
Cleveland Ohio
Kate Farrer
Miss Stella Williams
Mrs
Frank Griffith
Jeffersonville
Remy
Republican
Sey
W.E., Lang
J. J. Wells
City
Satouel Fitch
Ohio Township
Jennie Fowler
EF. O. Butler
Z. T. Sweeney
Michigan
Dessie
Stella Holland
Joe Whitten
Third Street
Court House
Connersville
Beck
Tenth and Mechanicsts
Ethel Stevens
Jennie Glosbepner
Wm. Graves
John Tule
South East Africa
Dalindyebo
Uuitata Tembuland
Second Baptist Church
J B. McClean
Meade
Center Kansas
Harry Jackson
John M. Brown
Illinois
Christian
Cane
Ed Asunder
Lincoln
Washington Penn
Annapolis Maryland
McClean
C. C. Fwil
Joseph. Cook
Nashville
Yeaterday
Dodgers
Iran
Stott
Madison Herald
Gentleman
Benedict
Umbus
Bartholomew County Institute
Ses
Sion
Edinburg Call
W. H. Ault
Ireland
Thomas Rush
Apolis
American Tobacco Company
Will
Dianapolis
Kingan
Siatic
E. P Nicholson
Azaila
Yester
J. A. Newton's
Conners
Ville
Harm
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