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Newspaper

Des Moines Daily Leader

Location

Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1902

Page

27

Tall streetcar conductor defends etiquette rules in clash with women

In a New York City car scene the tall conductor explains rules of etiquette and safety while facing angry female passengers. He recounts insults and misconduct toward conductors, disputes over assisting passengers, and the pressure of keeping service on schedule. He notes women’s complaints and the constant scrutiny conductors endure on crowded routes.

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Quiet Town Scene On a Delayed Train

A train halted briefly in a small town due to a hot box. A passenger peering from a car window greets locals who remark on the quiet place. A native on a nail keg mockingly notes the town’s sleepy state and mentions overgrown weeds and canary thistles.

Chicago

Eleven Classes Filled for July Iowa Race Meet

Despite bad weather the Des Moines track meet will run July 16 to 18 with eleven filled classes including three year old trot and various pace events. Hoisted by entries from prominent western stables, the program notes a few classes still open and scratched entries. In later horse racing results, Lad in New York’s great trial stakes wins 320000 for yearlings at Sheepshead Bay with Mizava second. Oakwood Handicap at Washington Park sees Aladdin capture by two and a half lengths over Six Shooter, Rose Tree, and others, while Chicago and St. Louis circuits report multiple races and results across sprints and longer distances.

Eniies Sheepshead Bay New York Whitney Buryea Shopshead Bay Turret Josh Lad Mizava Martin Lewis Warte Nghl Joe Cobb Oper Hi ‘Alander Wealth Chicago Ivo Aladdin Washington Park Six Shooter Rose Tree Corrigan Vulcan Taipa Wick Welles Linguish Styve Geyser Trevera Meaty Stlson de Guichard Rambler Pate P.O. Bhertian Atlantic City Bobby Wallour Tha Columbia Tom

Three English Cotton Mills To Be Taken Over By Americans

The British mills near Manchester will join an Anglo American Cotton Spinning company after American capitalists sign on. The deal covers Droylsden Spinning Mills, Oldham Cotton Mills, and Bolton Cotton Mills. The syndicate, mainly New York and Chicago financiers, aims to move production via the Manchester ship canal and secure four years of cheap cotton from Morgan. About 2,000 workers currently employed may see workforce reductions under new management.

London Jefer Boston Herald Lancashire New York Chicago Man Chester Droy+lesden Spinning Mills company Oldham Cotton Mills Corporation, Ltd Bolton Cotton Mills Company, Ltd Anglo-American Cotton Spinning Company Manchester Manchester Ship Canal Lous Morgan Stipping Combine

Fossil Falcon Found in Indiana Block at Crawfordsville

A fossil of a falcon family bird was found in Crawfordsville Indiana within a large stone block intended for the Walls of a new Masonic temple. The fossil is two feet high with clear outlines of eye sockets feet and tail feathers. The block will be preserved for study and eventually donated to a museum. Scientists say the find is exceptionally rare.

Chicago Crawfordaville Ind Masonic Temple Smith Sceuutists

Midgeta Team Faces Postponed Games After Rain Gap

The schedule shows a Kansas City versus Des Moines game postponed by rain with a likely doubleheader later. Des Moines players improve away from home, Stearns and Warner shine, and OLeary, Burg, Clark, Backer show rising form as pitching, defense, and outfield gels. Standings shift as Omaha, Denver, and Peoria jockey for position in the Western League.

Kansas City Des Moines Peorle Eix Blackbirds Ory Omula Peoria Dess Peo Stearua Stearns Warner Pilin Burg Omaha O'Leary American Association Backer Colorado Springs Clark Wilkins Quinn Phace SS Josep Lears Ales Will Sears Denver Poona Milwaukee Ers ST. Joseph Omatia St Joseph Mo Omata Vetter R.wle Omaha - Hoohago Alloway Brown Gonding Glade Chinman Roth Calo Tado Springs Peoria, Jr

Baseball series ends as Harvard tops Yale 6 5 in New York

Harvard defeats Yale 6 to 5 at the Polo Grounds to clinch the deciding game of the series after Yale won the opener in Cambridge and Harvard took the second in New York. Rain caused postponements in Rock Island Rockford and Terre Haute events.

CLUS Pittsburg Brooklyn Babicage Boston Philadelphia New York Blewett Bowerman Felix Duggleby Jaucklusen Brooklyn Rock Island Rock — Island Cedar Rapids Rockford Rockford-Davenport Terre Haute Ind Terre Phante Bloomington Parvard YALE Harvard New Slaven Boys Polo Grounds Cambridge Now

Match at Waveland Opens Spring Contests

The Waveland and Country Clubs meet at Waveland links on Tuesday at 2:30 for an eighteen hole match. Players are paired as in earlier events, with a Dozen Taskell bulls prize for best medal score offered by Hopkins-Sears. Contests include a postponed bond game and a free-for-all handicap tournament this afternoon among Waveland players.

Waveland and Country Clubs Waveland Links Taskell Bulls Hopkins-Sears Company Country Club W. C. Minkbine Q. H. Martin Robert Inkbine W. Corley Waveland Manning Martii Owl Sprague BO Guinand G. Guinand Kirk Jewett WS. Shearer Je. C F. Henry Heaton I. Statler Gaston Robt Fullerton C. Wineman T. Patton P. Carr Waveland Bond Smong Veland Payers

Championship game vivid finish on neutral ground

About 9 000 spectators packed the grand stand as Algona defeated Waseca in a tense ten inning contest by 5 to 4. Webster City beat Albert Lea in 14 innings before darkness halted play. The Town Golf Association held its second annual tournament in Burlington amid heavy rain, Maxwell and Dickinson battling to a one up finish for the state championship after 38 holes.

Haven Alurele Wrand Algona Waseca Jone Guinea Webster City Albert Lua Sneda Albert Lea Maroons Lovimor Wi Lgostool FS Wilton Burtington Town Golf Association Lhe John R. Maxwell Keokuk Warren Dickinson Des Moines Dickinson Till Iowa City Adams Waveland Golf Leopold Burlington

Kaiser’s Cup Captured In European Yacht Race

Emperor William’s regatta in Kiel drew French British Danish Russian and American vessels with about twenty prize cups on display. The New York Yacht Club was turned down by Prince Henry though Mrs Ogden Gould co hosted aboard the Kaiser's yacht Nahma. The Tommtta and Theudla Sam led the results as Mimosa protested a prize switch amid photos and buoy positions.

Kiel Jimperor Willam South Afdean Wudorhia Munjesty Perro Duarter Belog The Anpress Prince Henry Ameran Paclespnuon Princes Henry New York Yacht Club Dnilme Lions Mapyror William United Lutea Fits Majesty Ogden Goodot Bmperiut Lfahounalinen Wis Ian Ynogt Dingle Atarlad Mimosa Tia Bam

Let the Boys Camp Out Promoting Summer Camps for Boys

Chicago Chronicle notes YMCA efforts to expand summer camps for boys under supervision. It argues camping frees youth from home restraints, builds self discipline, and improves health and morals. The piece urges parents to support inviting outdoor experiences to curb idleness and mischief during vacations. It also reports Johns Hopkins University endowment news: Remsen announces $1,090,000 toward a stable financial basis for continued growth.

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Cape Town Fire Reignites, Houses Damaged as Control Restored

A blaze in Cape Town generated heavy losses to several large houses in the city center. It reignited this morning but was brought under control with help from soldiers and blue jackets. The final tally of losses remains unclear due to ongoing assessment.

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