Historic Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct features record-entry field
New York June 24 Eleven of America s top horses are listed for the historic Brooklyn Handicap at one mile and a sixteenth on the Queens County Jockey Club course at Aqueduct Long Island The guaranteed purse is six thousand dollars with Derby and Suburban winners among the probable starters such as Rosebud Regret Omar Kah yamin Ormeside and others including Borrow and Clematis I The field also includes past Metropolitan and Belmont winners in a race that recalls races from 18th century racing history.
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New York
America
Queens County Jockey Club
Aqueduct
Long Island
Lry Mon Upete
Blue Wink
Wind Hidalgo
Rosebud
Regret
Omar Kahyamin
Ormesdide
Reets
Yieter
Strambell
Jamaica
Borrow
Eveason
Lly Clematis I
Chielet
OW Keenle Bith
Paneer Va
Exhibition Games Bring New Americans to City
An early exhibition game featured New Americans visiting a local venue with three teams and notable players from the Fort Wayne club. Starters included Conley of the Texas league club and Fort Wayne Eagles, as fans witnessed a decisive, though unclear, outcome amid lively action and scattered scoring.
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Dallas
Dune S
Conley
Favedlay
Feageny
U S Recruiting Drive Gains Momentum Across Fort Wayne
The drive highlights Fort Wayne leading the nation in army volunteers and outlines plans to recruit from factories and communities. Captain Ryan, Red Cross workers, and local leaders announce speeches, parades, and training sites at Gettysburg and nearby parks to mobilize volunteers for national defense efforts.
Louisville Players Establish Record
Louisville players set a team record in a game described with garbled OCR text. Key names such as Theoph Mccarthy and Kirke appear among broken phrases, noting efforts by Cats and a standout inning or period. The report references the Cats and a broad team performance, but specifics are unclear due to transcription errors.
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Isvile
Avy
Anes Cats
Théoph Mccarthy
Coreiders
Elored
Wilke
Pat Hiort
Army Recruiting Tent Erected at Hobison Park
A Fort Wayne recruitment drive showcases an army tent with field gear and literature to enroll men of military age. The effort, backed by Sam W. Greenland of Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction, includes nearby concerts and speeches to draw volunteers. Two youths enrolled and will join Monday, with others expected to follow. William Blitz of Williams College and Soloman Bush of Fort Wayne are among those entering ambulance and medical units for France.
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Fort Wayne
United States Army
Houson Park
Ais Hospital
Sam W. Greenland
Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction Company
St. Louie
Caputin Ryan
Hobison Park
France
Kinner Blitz
Myre Mas Riltx
Williamis College
Allentown
Willams College
Main
West Warne Street
Blitz
Phi Gamma Detta
Williams Record
Soloman Bush
Avid Bush
Audenty
Russell Gate
Russell Cale
Signal Department
Pennsylvania Railroad
Auanta
Eampers
Bate
Une
John EF
Miletor
Brie
Fort Hen Harrison
Nobsite
Indiana
Aeryvice
Mexico
Savyton Oddow
Lafayerte Street
Iis
Clayton
Sewa
Traction ‘Company
Alhoun Street
COCCHI EXPRESSES A DESIRE 10 Dit
After a long conference with Mere Orave Humisten the Salvation Army’s aid is sought to assist in locating missing girl and aiding victims. Alfreda Corehi has been located and may testify. details come from Detective McGee and Commissioner Wellsiti with further hearings planned.
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Mere Orave Humisten
WRN
Alfred Caacit
Mra
Thuinvinton
Miss Booth
Salvation Army
Vdka
Watliteny
Acos
Steven
Tha Mayer
Bergeant McGee
Coovhi
Ming Cruge Waseca
Alfreda Corehi
Alana Meh
Henry de Crugey
Wellsiti
Merc Cru Kor
Thestan
Deleeree
Kouts Lagetenne
Mellee
Tatton
Amt
Wong
Comper
Orders Troops To Be In Readiness
The government transferred the matter to Adjutant General Seti with orders to prepare troops for possible mobilization. General Stith has been notified and a report is expected midweek. Many men slated for federal service were on the Mesiran border last year, with some sent from Fort Harrison for treason investigations and related duties.
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Ford Harrison
Dina Teng Xen
Tien
Seti
Citcianiapelin
Lata Outre
Wayne Battert
Robert Terdatl
Jndlionpotis
Toliana
Federed
Semdee
Ani
Bert Harris
Heme Waear Oftici
Setae
Gene Co
Caeday
Fort Harrison
Mobilization Drill at Fort Harrison Reports Army Unit Preparations
The force pushes paper work for troop mobilization and transport to rendezvous while officers train on firing data and range finding northwest of Fort Harrison. Fort Wayne Battery D recruitment lags. Battery E to form after Friday assembly. D battery expects full strength within a month.
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Fort Harrison
First Regiment Field Artillery
Mdendanes
Robert R
Jauther Mertz
Fort Wayne
Ries O
Tolliver
Federal National Guard
Han Pet Pean
Offivery
Wilton
Lifayette
Perlet
Americans Respond To Call Of Colors In War Mobilization
Recruiting drives surge as Major General Pershing builds an expeditionary force to France. Up to 20,000 men join regiments, with thousands more under training at camps nationwide. Officials aim to mobilize 70,000 recruits by June and place regular army veterans in key commissions. The press is urged to aid public interest while officers stress voluntary enlistment alongside the draft.
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Pershing
France
Kranve
National Army
Naval Count Defense Reserve
Kearing
Atlantic
Virlian
Tallwna
Regiit
Feneral Ehini
Wiley
Baker
Dune Ai
Bag Bern
McCain
McCainalee
National Guard
Henger
Frances
War Department
Pay Homage to the Founder of Liberty
Fragmentary historical obituary style text recalls tributes to liberty founders, naming officials and diplomats. Mentions Antrauel Vel Sami and Koris AL Rakhmetieff, plus Foreign Secretary Martin of Great Britain and Marshal Joffre in a ceremonial wreath scene.
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Founder OF Liberty
Antrauel
Hare Milena
Thent
Gon
Anabies
Kattor Rakhmetieff
Martin
Great
Callee Peetiier
Marshal Joffre
Feanne
Italy
Washington's Tomb Honored by Delegations in Belgium
Secretary Daniels and Baron Moncheur lauded Belgian resistance at Liege as a noble prelude to liberty. Ambassadors and officials reflected on Washington’s legacy, praising the American spirit as a beacon for freedom and justice amid wartime sacrifice.
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Liege
France
Daniels
Baron Moncheur
Belgium
Beroee
Amerian Iberty
Washington
Bakhmettet
George Washington
Hherry
Sind
Demovraes
Root Warml y Re ceived in Moscow
Delegates greeted the Root Commission in Moscow with formal welcomes. M Grigorief of the workers council urged peace by the masses and hoped for American support for Austins peace aims. James Duncan noted no rush to end fighting, and the assembly cheered as America departed. The mayor praised Wilson and the mission, and the council voted to send a message of thanks to the president.
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Roups
Root
Commission
M. Grigorieff
Workingenen
America
Austin
M. Grig TH
James Duncan
A Iian Federation of Labor
Anesia
Rouma
Rootasia
Manting
Wilson
Hinn
Russia
Food legislation focus dominates wartime funding debate
The article notes food legislation as a priority amid wartime measures. It mentions ongoing redrafting for four weeks, with appropriations for a large aircraft program under review by Congress. Secretary Maker is set to testify before a Senate Military committee on the program and funding, as lawmakers prepare actions this week.
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KenAre Finones
Incarar
Pxrese Prosta
Alan
Congress
Maker
Little fighting on the war fronts report sparse clashes
The report notes limited engagements apart from patrols and reconnaissance. Skirmishes occur east of Lake Deresba, with shelling of Entente trenches. In political news, counterclaims surface after a resignation, as an interim cabinet is formed under new Premier Von Seedier and new Minister of Agriculture.
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Galleia
Couple Found Dead in Philadelphia Hotel Mystery
A 24 year old couple registered at a Philadelphia hotel were found dead in their room. Authorities report the deaths under investigation with no immediate details on cause or identities released.
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Icouple
Philadelphia
Newville Honors Old Glory at Ta Gaudas Battle Tribute
In Newville Indiana on June 24 1898 anniversary observances commemorated the Ta Guasimas land battle. Speakers Howard Benninghoff and Walter Stump praised the flag while Rev Thomas gave the invocation. The ceremony at the U B church featured a clay casing by local girls and drew hundreds.
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Newville
Ind
Ta Guasimas
Cuba
Howard Benninghoff
Fort Wayne
Walter Stump
Auburn
America
Thomas
U. B. Church
Howard Benninghurst
Red Cross Drive Brings In Large Weekly Total
The Red Cross campaign aimed to end tonight with a grand weekly total of 140000. Workers will extend hours and report results at six tonight at the Wika temple. General Kalemgi BR and Paul Mossman reported gratifying progress and a county goal of 100000, with strong congregational support and further pledges from Packard Plane and General Electric employees.
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Kalemgi BR
Paul Mossman
Red Corks
Wika
Vitizena
Red Cross
Hamilton National Bank
Packard Plane Company
Ful
General Electric Company
Hae
Red Crome
Hunting
Elertele Cnmpaty
Roxas
Eight Hurt As Machines Collide In Night Crash
A four-vehicle collision on the National Road near Culliery Center injures eight people. Anton Tlalman Jr. drives a high powered car into a Warner Anderson vehicle, causing a chain of crashes that leaves multiple occupants with serious injuries. Names include Mr and Mrs Pinketstels, Greenies, and the Bott family, with several others reported hurt and hospitalized.
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Thorne
Raat
Warner Anderson
Pinketstets
Pinkedstely
AL Greenies
Rita
Norway Uncovers German War Plot
London reports Norway found 1600 kilograms of explosives from Germany and arrested three foreigners. Officials say the seizure included underground weapons and aimed at Norwegian ships. investigation continues as more details are released.
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Norway
London
Christina
Germany
Ceordtr
Copenhagen
Mainten
Change Telegraph Company
Poice
Titens Tega
Bor
Einland
Uae
Hee
German Agent Von Rosen Suspected by Swedish Authorities
Pro German activities raised Swedish suspicions. In baggage at Breden were found a bag with explosives and bottles of dangerous cultures, plus boxes of lump sugar concealing a glass vial. Anthrax or similar agents were suspected. von Rosen operated along the Swedish Finnish border aiming to disrupt Russia’s food and munitions stores and poison barge transportation.
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Breden
von Rosen
Russia
Red Cross Campaign Reaches Climax in Kosciusko County
War saw crowds rally as tag day raised funds amid scattered reports of over subscriptions. Rev Billy Sunday to speak at a patriotic meeting. local residents and organizations reported strong support. A series of community events, deaths, weddings, and civic notes fill the region's week note.
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Warsaw
Ind
Red Cross
Kosciusko County
Indiestre Kucpens
Konciusko
Red Crown Fund
Billy
New York
Hedross
Wremker
Body found in thicket in Posnette Indiana death ruled a self harm
June 24 Posnette Indiana reports the discovery of 38 year old Charley Melick a paper hanger in a thicket near a farm with a revolver nearby and a bullet wound to the heart. Two farmers Charles Mossburg and Charles McFerren found him after misattributed shots and a note indicates a troubled state of mind. Survived by six parents and several brothers and sisters.
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Posneto
Ind
Charley Melick
Henry C. Melick
Win
Charles Mossburg
Chas. McFerren
Mossburg
Mani
Melick
Denian
Mince
Tie
Phinehebe
Menherk
Kote
Wisinesa
Indiana Briefs Clinton Man Killed In Early Monday Incident
Len Stear, 22, was shot and killed early Monday. Authorities seek Leon Cortea, believed to have fired the fatal shot. Police learned Stear owned a joint nearby and had a recent dispute prior to the incident.
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Clinton -Len Stear
Leon Coreta
Stear
Ortte Juntretlet
Kendallville News Highlights and Local Sports Notes
Kendallville residents Ken dallville friends visit Archibald Fort Wayne, while Sunday school attendance rises with 207, Garrett tallies 16. Local councilmen discuss weather, court speakers praise earnest town progress, and plans to repaint a corner home bolster the city’s charm.
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Kendaul Iver
Kariner
Archibald
Ofla
J.A. Chapman
Fort Wayne
Kendallvie Frianda
Kendallville
Brett
Garrett
Kandallvile
Tony Hyight
Ora
Tn Ommieraan
Piavd
Wwe
Famous Heroes of the U S Navy By Terhune
Albert Payson Terhune narrates the Merrimac Monitor duel and Worden’s heroism in Hampton Roads in 1862. The piece details Worden’s leadership on the Monitor, the ironclad’s battle with the Merrimac, and the Union fleet’s preservation as both ships clash and are driven back.
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U. S. Navy
Albert Payson
Terhune
Prowe
Pubintteg Oo
New York Krenag World
Worden
Merrimac-Monitor
Monitor
Hampton Roads
Virginie
Eliabeth
United States
Merrimac
Oth
Portamouth
Navy Yard
Virginia
Congresa
Cumberlind
Dony Brivrasen
Brooklyn
Minnesota
Wordan
Teo
Dean
Aevond
Diet
Greene
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