Tragic trio in Elkhart area as three die in 7 hours
Three deaths raise concern for Coroner Dewey in Elkhart and nearby. George Comiskey, a Chicago man held on delirium tremens, died at Clark hospital after a violent cell episode. An unknown tramp was killed when struck by an interurban car. Goshen contractor William H. Crowell collapsed at work due to heart failure.
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Elkhart
Osceola
George Comiskey
Chicago
Clark Hospital
Tramp
F Olkhart
William H. Chowelil
Jefferson Theater
Goshen
Comiskey
Nation Peddler
State Street
Rinehart
Humar
Miller
Camiskey
Lou’ ‘Mee
Ander
Leary
Awilliam
Crowell
New Jefferson
Fleart
Jeff
Opera, House Company
Avil
Newey
Interurban collision injures laborer near Goshen station
A work train and baggage car collided near station 39 in Goshen around 10 am. Perry Crapp was pinned under debris, badly bruised and with a crushed finger, but not fatally hurt. He was treated at the company physician’s office and expected to return to duty soon. Superintendent Gaffney leads the investigation, with no blame assigned yet.
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Perry Crapp
Goshen
Perry Wegman
Crapa
Gaffney
Silvers Tightens LID Rules in School Deliberations
The report notes Supt. Silvers pushing stricter policies on lid restrictions and related laws during a school meeting. Officials discuss delivery and enforcement of the tighter guidelines, aiming to address ongoing concerns.
Sentence Sermons by Chicago Tribune
A fragmentary excerpt from the Chicago Tribune presents aphoristic reflections on duty energy conscience and life’s fruits. It cautions against fear of failure and pretense, arguing the greatest sin is complacency with mistakes rather than error.
Epigrams on desire fortune and time from Sunday Magazine
This Sunday Magazine excerpt gathers aphorisms on ambition patience and fate. It contrasts wisdom with hesitation and notes how fortune shifts with inner calm. It also comments on treatment of a son, eating habits, and the elusive link between contentment and good fortune.
Said of Men and Women in Everyday Judgments
A column reflects on human pride in vice when a clergyman errs and crowds applaud. It notes gossip about flowers implying romantic misdirection and warns against overexplaining others lives. The piece cites New York Press as the source.
Reflections on Women and Beauty Poems
Fragmentary quotes reflect on women beauty and change. Line fragments attribute beauty to a divine face and discuss laughter and variation. Notable voices include Rougon Byron and Tord.
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Byron
Hei A et LOH report on Femeee findings
A brief note outlines Fascia exam results in Femeee studies. Researchers identify potential markers in early trials and call for further validation. Local institutions advocate cautious interpretation pending larger sample results.
Weather and sports clash in a public view of summer baseball
The article notes poor reaction to a lively ball game amid wet weather and aging players. It highlights the desire for club fans to see fast hitting and high scoring games, with spectators favoring action over technical plays. Jerome D Travers wins the USGA national golf title beating Archie Graham.
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Coor
Kings
Sal
Wess
Jerome D. Travers
Mont Clair
N. J
United States Golf ‘Association
Bucelid Club
Cleveland
Archie Graham
North Jersey
Travers
Brooklyn Lefty Henry Pastorius Shuts Reds in Solid Game
Brooklyn pitcher Henry Pastorius delivered a strong start against the Cincinnati Reds, allowing only a few hits as the Brooklyn club praised his left handed control and steady performance this season. Brown also contributed with key defensive plays and timely baserunning.
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Henry Pastorius
Brooklyn
Cincinnati Reds
Pastorius
Brown
New York Fans Fear Bresnahan May Not Shine Again
The article recalls players like Roger Bresnahan and Dan Hoffman who suffered head injuries from fast pitches and lost confidence at bat. It notes how several stars after being knocked out became gun shy and timid at the plate, with echoes from Amos Rosie's speed and other era pitchers.
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New York
Roger
Bresnahan
Andy Goakley
S. Fast
Cincinnati
Dan Hoffman
Hughey Jennings
Eddie Phelps
Otto Kruger
Jennings
Amos
Rosie
Baltimores
Hughey
Rusie
Hoffman
Tannehall
Connie Mack
Danny
Burdock
Boston
Tim Keefa
Tim
Hiberfeld
Baseball Manager Griff Fumes Over Hose Prank
Clarke Griffith, Yankees manager, frets as Chase orders him to turn on a hose for Al Orth before a game. Griffith, dazed, leads Chase to Orth at home plate where Orth is noted for batting and jokes emerge about misbuttoned stockings.
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Clarke’ Griffith
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Issmever
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Teveria
Chase
Griff
al Orth
Creation
al’ Orth
Paseman
Griffith
Hal
Orth
Overall Shines as Mitchell Praises Big Pitcher
Mitchell of the Cincinnatis recalls the last meeting with the big pitcher. He says the pace was hurricane fast, clothes dried by the breeze, hair parted, a true shampoo. Amos Rusie is mentioned by old timers, but he claims Overall outshines him. Orvie delivers a flawless game with no bases on balls or errors, a wonderful performance vouched for by Jack Ryder.
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Mitchell
Cincinnatis
Amos Rusie
Orvie
Jack Ryder
Yale Baseball Reorganization Amid Disastrous Season
Yale plans a reorganization as Captain Tad Jones consults alumni to avert a repeat of a disastrous summer for baseball. The team lost the annual series to Harvard Princeton Holy Cross Georgetown Williams and Brown, sources say injuries hampered Coach Lush.
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Yale Baseball System
Yale
Tad Jones
Harvard
Princeton
Holy. Cross
Georgetown
Williams
Brown
Lush
Ae Ee
Arava
Two waitresses in hotel scuffle ends in court
At the Hotel Golden a morning breakfast dispute between Miss Dora Weaver and Miss Delta Hashaw led to a brief fight over a railroad man. The exchange escalated with insults then a shove, resulting in Miss Weaver delivering an uppercut and later being arrested. In police court she paid a $2 fine plus costs or face confinement.
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Golden
Dora Weaver
Delta
Hashaw
Weaver
Frashaw
Boy at strawboard works injured in crushing accident
Orlando Stillwell a young worker from Pierceton Indiana was severely injured when his hands were crushed between two revolving cylinders at a strawboard factory last night. He was found bleeding on a hallway steps waiting for a doctor and told rescuers he would pull through to keep others relying on him.
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Orlando Stillwell
Pierceton
Tnd
Th’ Truth
M. J. Mulroney
A. T. Miller
Calumet Street
Hizh
Texas Farmers Hold Round-Up at A M College
College Station Texas July 23 Progressive agriculturists from across the state gathered at the Agricultural and Mechanical College for the tenth annual Texas Farmers Congress. The three day session features discussions on farming science, addresses by experts, and meetings of state associations for nut growers cotton growers dairymen and others.
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College Station
Texas
Agricultural and Mechanical” College
Texas Farmers’ Congress
Eindin
Court records: multiple suits filed in the Superior Court
Gertrude Pields sues Clyde R Mields alleging repeated abandonment and drunken incidents. Hattie Woodard as administratrix for the estate of Tullar Woodard sues Lizzie Gorton and Craton Williams on notes.
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Gertrude Pields
Clyde R. Mields
Hattie Woodard
Tullar
Woodard
Lizzie Gorton
Craton
Williams
Elkhart Farmer Anderson Victim of First Heat
Fragmentary report places an Elkhart farmer named Anderson as the victim in a first heat incident. Readable bits suggest injury or fatality, with uncertain details about location and outcome.
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IS Farmer
Anderson
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