Lightning Shrouds Indianapolis Trotting Trials in Thunder
In Indianapolis on Sept 18 a free for all trotting race finished in darkness as a thunderstorm swept the venue. Judges barely tracked the action by lightning flickers while Ellie T Tommy Brown and Louis Mitchell Ray B posted notable times and heat wins in multiple events. Providence reports a large crowd later noting slow starts but strong racing across 2:40 and 2:15 class heats with several winners.
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Indianapolis
Ellie T
Tommy Brown
Louis Mitchell
Ray B
Lou Mitchell
Bay B
Charlie B
Belle Esprit
Columbia Maid
Ella IT
Little Joker
Susie G
Sable Gift
Phenom
Dr. Haile, Viett
Jack Bowers
Harry Wood
David B
Dandy Jim
Altuo
Providence
R. L
Trotters
Fred Kohl
Ibast Request
Gem D
Fullerton Boy
Opulence
Bush
Gretchen
Silver Plate
Bloody Shirt Seen At Spring Near City
A girl named Weber reported three men washing at a spring west of the city. One man with his coat removed showed blood on his shirt sleeves. Sheriff Clausmeier Officer Ilines and Deputy Harrod searched the area but found no one, and no link to the Dunfee tragedy was established.
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Clausmeier
Ilines
Police Department
Harrod
Weber
Stone Bridge
Dunfee
No new leads in Dunfee tragedy as investigators pause
Detectives favor several murder theories but have yet to hire an experienced sleuth to pursue the case. Postoffice Inspector Leatherman visited Dunfee and temporarily assigned a man to manage the local post office business.
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Dunfee
Aftair
Leatherman
The Danger of Trusts Exposed by Justice Brown
Justice Henry B. Brown argues in the Forum that trusts threaten state welfare by consolidating wealth and monopolizing life’s essentials. He warns of rapid, revolutionary consolidation and urges strict, nationwide corporate reform and limited trust lifespans. He notes railway abuses and calls for rigid enforcement of trust laws by fixed-term, non-political regulators.
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Henry B. Brown
Cau
Lfe
Monuments Dedicated at Snodgrass Hill in Tennessee
Crowds gathered across Crartanooca for the 33 year remembrance event. Michigan Governor Rich spoke at Snodgrass hill while Wisconsin Illinois and Ohio monuments were assigned or dedicated on the field and in nearby corners. The procession and ceremonies proceeded without major incidents.
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Crartanooca
Tenn
Chicamauga
Michigan State Monument
Snodgrass Hill
Rich
Wisconsin
Kelly's Field
Flo’glock
Veterans of
Ohio
Michigan
Widow Green
Muncie Route Low Rates for AM People Travel
Travel offers include $10.55 round trip to Chickamauga Chattanooga $3.60 to Indiana state fair Indianapolis and $6.95 to BL Y P in Washington. Excur sions depart from Fort Wayne with information and tickets at the north depot. Also legal notice of Ambrose Baker et al suing Jacob Baker for $1000 over a Main street wall. Advertising repair services in Fort Wayne.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Chickamaugaa
Indianapolis
Ind
Fort Wayne Ind
Washington
Oet
Western States
North Depot
Fort Wayne
Ambrose C. Baker
Jacob Baker
Main Street
Falls of Niagara
Nickel Plate Road
The
Falls
Toronto
Chautaqua Lake
M. C. Baker
Mills Acquitted in Larceny Case. Wright Case Dismissed
Harry Mills was acquitted by Judge O Rourke after larceny charges. The case against partner George Wright was dismissed. Henry Boschet to open new Wells Street house of call next Saturday, offering free lunch to all callers. David Jacobs granted divorce from Anna Jacobs for cruel treatment. Races scheduled September 23 to 28. program on fourth page.
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Fred Hoffman
Nathan Snider
Princeton
N. J
Clara Edgerton
Atlanta
Martin
Port McPherson
R. C. Bell
New York City
Marion Black
Will Peltier
Logansport
Rezin Orr
Amalgamated Association of Railway Ibmployes
Detroit
Hanna
Chicago and Erie
Fredericks
C. E
Watkins
Wuntington
Bush
Columbia and
Harrison Streets
West Main Street
Justice Bohen
Thomas J. Bruton
Mattie Wampler
Harry Mills
O'Rourke
George Wright
Henry Boschet
Wells Street
David Jacobs
Anna Jacobs
O’rourke
Trial Dates and Notable Trials Across Cities
In San Francisco Theodore Durrant case a witness places Durrant with a young woman near Emanuel church on April 8, corroboration follows from a companion. Mrs. Leake testifies Durrant and a young woman entered the church April 3. Fort Smith jury convicts Henry Starr in Floyd Wilson murder case. Starr led a band tied to major robberies. Chicago leagues report multiple scores from Sept 18 games. Southern Illinois conference closes with Epworth League events. Niagara Falls excursion announced for Sept 21 22. Indiana State Fair promotions detailed with Wabash rail offers.
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San Francisco
Theodore Durrant
Martin Quinlan
Durrant
Bartlett Street
Emanuel Church
David Clarke
Quinlan
Caroline Leake
Fort Smithy
Ark
United States
Henry Starr
Floyd Wilson
Starr
Bill Dalton
Missouri, Kansas
Texas
Pryor Creek
Bentonville
2 24 Pace and Was 1 000 Free-for-Al Pace Stakes
Live harness racing notes show Pace and Was in two stakes events. The 2:24 Pace closed Stake No 34 for a three year old trotter, and the 1 000 Purse for 1 000 Free-for-Al Pace features Purse and Judo in a 2:10 trot.
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Enon
Cioscu
Fort Wayne Markets corrected daily by S Bush
Fort Wayne markets listing prices for wheat oats corn rye barley butter eggs beeswax oil meal potatoes feathers live geese rags and hides with quoted per unit figures. The note invites readers to try a want ad in the Trans Post.
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S. Bush [ Co
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Washington Boulevard
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W. F. Geller
Knoxville
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G.rat. Icket Vents
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Barber
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