Marion Game Off As Rain Delays Series Opener
Excursionists from Fort Wayne Huntington Wabash Decatur Binster and Anderson gathered in Marion Indiana but steady showers prevented the Railroyders and OW Drillers from playing the first game of the series. Fans expected a crowd despite the rain and money wagered on the game. Tomorrow’s lineup lists Cor blood Curtis for the visitors and Myers for the Marion club.
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Journal-Gazette
Marion
Inds
Fort Wayne
Huntington
Wabash
Decatur
Binster
Anderson
Marlon Fants
Cor Blood Curtis
Myers
Jorals
Grand Rapids Triumph on Opportune Hitting
Special to the Journey Gazette reports Grand Rapids defeated South Bend today due to timely hitting and two outfield errors. Geyer belted a homer and Tiemian followed with another, aided by wind but Schmer failed to show usual form as Ulvenens and others contributed in the field.
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South Bend
Ind
Grand Rapids
Geyer
Tiemian
Sehmer
Amnon
Grant
Temah
Barton
Maloney
Warrender
Mippert
ANIL
Nipper Grant
Spangler
Altched Bull
Grocechow
Schafer
Simiwnton
Tautis
Evansville Narrowly Shuts Out Wheeling
Evansville edged Wheeling 1 0 in a pitchers duel as Ron hurled a shutout for the visitors before about two thousand fans. The lone run came on a nut field error in the middle innings.
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Evansville
Capes
Wheeling
Journal-Gancle
W. Va
Itos- Ron
Dope Flende and Fort Wayne Baseball Schedule
Ferrif "Dope" Flende is slated for two games if not delayed tomorrow. Outfielder Hauidt may be left in place. Railronders will play three games in Aturlon before four in Grand Rapies then four in Fort Wayne against Wheeling Stogles. Mautner received a notice from Farrell urging Lucas to return outfielder J. D. Hardy to Fort Wayne within two weeks.
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Hauidt
Metder
Aturlon
Railronders
Grand Rapies
Fort Wayne
Wheeling Stogles
Mautner
Farrell
Nulcox Association of Profesional
National League Scores From Chicago and Cincinnati
Chicago defeated St Louis 11 to 4 with Wolnier and Kilpatrick in the battery and O Nell contributing for Chicago. Cincinnati edged Pittsburgh 3 to 2 as Meritt and Tydtz starred for the visitors.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Treuniesim
Wolnier Ed
Kili
Mc Oneil
J. O'Nell
Scott Leads Terre Haute in Rough Game Loss
Dayton May Armas Scott of Terre Haute team endured a harsh defeat as the Veterans rallied after the fourth inning. Despite early struggles, a burst of five runs on six hits swung the momentum, with sisters of Scott noted in the crowd.
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Tros
Bennett
McVonnell
Dayton
Kes
Miller
Terre Haute
P.O
Beerhur
Thompson
Dearmond
Richardson
Smith
Hoblagon
Scott
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Ronnote
Tourmil
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Qld
Lychan
Weather and scores from scattered May games report
A jumble of May scores and notes from American Association games. Reports mention Indianapolis Milwaukee Minneapolis Louisville and Kansas City with postgame rain delays and postponed matches. Local items describe a Muncie rainout and plans to reschedule, plus occasional player lines and team mentions.
Cleveland Triumphs Over Chicago in Tight AL Affair
In a may game update, Cleveland edges Chicago 4 to 3 as pitchers Lergon Dmthie and Ma markitd deliver key innings. Walker, Dorner and Abbott contribute offensively for theIndians while St Louis and Detroit game results are listed with weather notes and delays.
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Chicago
Lergon
Dmthie
Walker, Dorner and
Abbott
German Baptists Conference Questions Church Practices
Twenty five thousand attended the German Baptist Brethren World Conference as ministers from across the United States spoke. Business sessions opened with queries on church attire, membership, tobacco use by officials, and the proposed clothing house to supply brethren with plain clothing and gloves.
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Belorfontaine
Tovay
General Mission Board
Topeka's Disaster Forecast as Mississippi River Rises
Weather observer Cayer reports water levels rising along the Mississippi from Hannibal to Saint Paul and predicts levels reaching eighteen feet. The flood threatens one of the worst in years with water expected to crest well above the danger line.
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Te Weather Station
Hannival
Fayl
Ming
View of Flooded District in Topeka River Front
A detailed report from Topeka describes widespread flood damage along the riverfront. Water fills the half mile between Second Street and the Merde bridge, with currents and ruined supports. North side properties burned and mostly useless from water. financial losses run into millions. Rail lines are disrupted and city meat and produce shortages loom. Public health alerts warn of measles and diphtheria risks after flood.
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Kus
Ponsoon Bridge
Exy
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Uls
Wholesale Commission
Atroom
Eft
Inventignian
Lown
Riliroad
Kansas City
Ala Mein
Wikhita
Goth
Kaw Valley
eRinty
Emporia
Orne
North Topeka in peril as floods and fires rage
The article reports rivers around Topeka rising and endangering homes and mills. Water surrounds warehouses on Chece street area. lumber yard in North Topeka burning. two women and a boy drowned after a boat capsized. Local relief groups distribute provisions while temporary hospitals are set up. The Commercial Club declines outside aid, pledging city and county relief for now.
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Topeka
Rock Island
North Topeka
Kayden
Shawnee County
Hie Post
Topela
Olera
Mysey
Special flood warnings for Missouri valley issued by weather bureau
The weather bureau issued special flood warnings for the lower Missouri valley tonight The warning cites twenty foot to loose at Herman and Boonville Missouri and thirty two foot at St Louis The official says conditions remain very dangerous and the bureau deemed necessary to issue these warnings to prevent disaster
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Weather Bureau
Missouri Valley
Herman and
Boonville
St. Louis
Alfred
Henry
Water Mas Fallen and Homes Washed Away in Kansas
Flooding along the Kansas river near Lawrence left thousands homeless as the north side houses were washed out. Residents fled to high ground while many personal belongings were lost. Fatalities included Harry Songwick and a man named Richards after evacuations. An unnamed employee from Union Pactile and his company Matthews drowned when a boat capsized.
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Harry Songwick
Richards
Mirty
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Union
Pactile Employe
Matthews
Des Moines River Flood Reaches Record Heights
Ottumwa in Iowa endures historic flooding as the Des Moines River rises to 21 feet 1¾ inches. Rescue operations save all reported victims while relief reaches near $20,000 from residents, churches, and public buildings. No deaths recorded. rail traffic limited to one line.
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Des Moines
Olumwa
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Beveridge to Join Roosevelt on Midwest Trip
Indiana Senator Albert J. Beveridge will leave Indianapolis tomorrow morning to join President Roosevelt in Iowa for the final days of the trip. Beveridge is accompanying the president at the latter's request as the two seek to advance policy during the voyage.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Albert J. Beveridge
Timsevelt
Drunken Tragedy in St. Louis Ends in Suicide
In St. Louis on May 1 Thomas Johnson fired at Mrs. Tut Jones after an argument at a local store, wounding her with a mink shot and then fatally shooting himself. Authorities report the incident as a drunken tragedy with a fatal self-inflicted gunshot.
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ST. Louis
Thomas Johnson
Wills
Automobile and trolley car crash in Cleveland
May 11 report from Cleveland says an auto carrying John J. Jack Kin why and the Misses Jennie and Mary 22 Jack was struck by a street car at East Madison Avenue and Superior Street in the afternoon. Mrs Jack had three ribs broken and is believed fatally hurt. The others are cut and bruised and may be seriously hurt.
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John J. Jack
Kin Why
Jennie
Mary
Jack
East
Madison Avenue
Superior Street
Fire at Canton plant causes $100000 loss
Canton Ohio May 31 The book case and office specially manufacturing plant of the John Punner company burned this afternoon causing a loss of $100000 Insurance $40900 The plant will be rebuilt at once The origin of the fire is not known.
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Canton
Ohio
John Punner Company
Expressing Electric Power for Railroad Machine Tools
Railroad Gazette reports responses from motive power superintendents including T W Demarest and F Casanave on using electricity to drive machine tools in shops. They stress knowledge of shop needs and careful motor sizing, noting segmented drives for heavy tools and the value of improving output with properly matched motors.
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Glyng
Railroad Gazette
Jetter
T. W. Demarest
Ternaylvania Mines
Cosanave
Baltimore & Onn
Asmar Advan
Electric power advantages in the Voblosetiis details
The text argues electricity offers better daily distribution and utilization of shop space, with fewer machines used sporadically. It notes advantages in shading and shaftings, while implying reduced energy needs and more headroom for appliances, though the wording is unclear and contains many errors.
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Epedd
Dauly
Scylig
McGovern Fight Canceled Due to Illness
Manager Harrie for Terry Govern announced that after medical examination the pugilist McGovern would break down from strain. The scheduled bout with Abe AtteN at Fort 12 in Buffalo is forfeited as doctors advise two months rest in the mountains.
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Peaceful Calm Maintained at Jackson After Violence
Jackson remains quiet as military forces guard the area under Colonel Williams who says no further violence is expected. Public calm resumes despite earlier unrest.
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Williams
Big Railway Bond Robbery Rumor Follows New York Theft
Washington May 4 The police report information indicating a major theft of Wabash railroad bonds may have occurred in New York. Inspector McClusky of the New York detective bureau is notified. a brokerage office saw a large deposit and a suspicious offer to sell bonds later identified as stolen.
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New York Detective Bureau
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Ely Trimeter
Alole
Rich heiress Laura Biggar in Pittsburg property dispute
A complex 1900s era case centers on Laura Biggar and the Pittsharne Bennett estate. The court ordered transfers valued around $800 000 with Biggar receiving a large share, while liens and secondary mortgages secure the balance on the Bijou theater property.
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Bigfaer
MM. Vennett
H. M. Bennett
Meade
J. M. Vallete
McNulty
Tarun Biggar
Laura Higgarre
Pittsharne
Bennett
Gullick
Laure Bisgat
Witch
Isowever
Mart
Irish National League Demo Highlights Ireland's Vote Impact
The Irish National League convention in Liverpool closed with a mass Nishmen demonstration led by T P O'Connor MP. The speaker urged England to recognize that Balfour remains premier thanks to Irish votes, warning that without them the government would face defeat over the London education bill.
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Irish National League
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T. P. O'Connor
M. P
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Balfour
England
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Police Force Resigns Over Pay in Trig Pa May 31
Mayor Haril Wick accepts resignations of city police after patrolmen threaten to quit unless salaries rise from sixty to seventy five dollars. Chief Sullivan and three subordinates to resign in the event of nonpayment with no replacement arrangements yet made.
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Harilwick
Sullivan
Money in Muncie Carnival Earns $1600
In Muncie Indiana on May 41 the Yaglen carnival closed Saturday night after a successful week of amusements. Attendance exceeded expectations and the event raised about $1600 for the Eagles fundraiser.
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Muncie
Muncit
Mnd
Jorge Jhan
Fleming Sets Fine Record in Rain Soaked Meet
Fleming broke 102 of 120 targets to set a fine record as a large crowd braved rain to watch shooting sport. Targets-Witz appeared out of form while spectators gathered despite showers and wet conditions.
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Marksmain
Greuter Hay
Bert Bartin
Brecksood
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Baker Ares
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President Roosevelt visits big Wyoming ranch on Sunday
President Roosevelt and party spent Sunday in Wyoming touring Fires Methodist Church services at the church, Carey residence, and Warren ranches fourteen miles south of Cheyenne. The day included a grand tour of the state's largest ranches, a ripper sawed, and the president expressed anticipation for events at the upcoming exhibition. Secretary Moody departed to Washington after joining the party from California.
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Moody
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Tony Tar Waalttugtun
Pope outlines future plans for jubilee ceremonies
Rome reports the pope spoke of several Jubilee functions to honor the declaration of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception. He said many bishops will attend the Jubilee and a great Te Deum will be held to celebrate divine justice.
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Vives
Suka
Ihlerarchy
St. Peter's
Lappont
Girtlenn
McCulloch Buys Terre Haute Express in May
At the Terre Haute Express office in Terre Haute Indiana the newspaper property was sold to Mr George H McCulloch and the new owners and managers will assume charge on May 4
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The
Terre Haute Express
George H. McCulloch
Textile workers strike in Philadelphia demand shorter week
In Philadelphia on May 3 a general textile workers strike begins, with 100000 workers refusing to work as a fifty five hour week is set to start tomorrow. Exhortors claim higher figures and several firms have agreed to 55 hours for about twelve million workers, while others press for forty seven cents per hour.
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Grensand
Excorti Ys
Monsand
Mounts Killed In Hall Event At Parkersburg
In Parkersburg West Virginia on May 1 Mounts aged about 22 was killed instantly during a ball game. In the final inning Mounts swung and then was struck by a hall which ended his life as the hall struck him in the near area. The hall ended the game and Mounts collapsed.
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Noneone
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