Miller J. Huggins Dies Shocking Baseball World
Henry McLemore reports from New York on September 26 that Miller J. Huggins has died, a loss mourned across baseball for his colorful leadership and lasting impact on the sport. The passing sends a somber note through clubs, players, and fans who remember his managerial tenure and influence on the game.
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Henry McLemore
I. N.S
New York
World of Baseball Today
Miller J. Huggins
Huggins
Yankee Boss McCarthy Huggins Dies, Funeral Set
The baseball world mourns as Hall of Fame leader and New York Yankees chief manager Bucky Huggins dies. The Yankees will forfeit their Washington game for his funeral at the Little Church Around the Corner, then transport the body to Cincinnati for burial beside his parents. Dr. J E Price will officiate.
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New York Yankees
Yankee
Christy Mathewson
Yankees
Washington
J. E. Price
Washington Heights
Detroit Motorists Killed at Crossing
A Detroit man, Charles Criteser, 32, was killed when two locomotives struck his car on a Waterloo Indiana grade crossing. His wife was fatally injured and their three children were bruised. one child escaped by landing in an open suitcase. The Chiisers were en route to East St. Louis Illinois.
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Ind
Detroit
Michigan
Waterloo
Here
Charles Criteser
Criteser
Local Boys to Hold Down Grid Berths
Four Greencastle youths from the 1929 DePauw football squad are set for varsity berths against Manchester with Marion Crawley veteran halfback and Hammond at tackle likely to start. Struck at center Leathy at tackle and Beem at guard considered. Hogan Van Riper and Blake in backfield. Coach Bish Hughes held two-squad scrimmage while announcing no final lineup.
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Marion Crawley
Manchester
Hammond
Longden
Bish Hughes
Crawley
Struck
Leathy
Beem
Hogan
van Riper
Blake
Cubs to Open Grid Season at Sheridan
Coach W. E. Bausman will take eighteen players by auto to Sheridan for the 1929 grid opener against the strong Sheridan eleven. Sheridan comes off 12 to 7 win over Mishawaka and 39 to 6 over Martinsville, prompting high hopes for an undefeated season.
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W. E. Bausman
Sheridan
Tiger Cub
Cubs
Mishawaka
Martinsville
Hod Fletcher
Bausman
Notice of Universal Gas Company Franchise in Cloverdale
On September 20, 1929 the Universal Gas Company filed with Cloverdale Indiana’s Board of Trustees for consent to lay and operate gas pipes in town streets for 25 years. The contract grants rights to place maintain and remove pipes along specified routes while ensuring street restoration and municipal protection from damages. The agreement sets safeguards and compliance with sanitary and police regulations.
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Universal Gas Company
Board of Trustees
Cloverdale
Indiana
Putnam County
Rockwell Avenue
Lafayette Street
Clinton Street
East Main Street
Town of Cloverdale to Hear Gas Franchise Proposal
The 1929 notice sets a public hearing by the Cloverdale Town Trustees on October 10, 1929 at 7:00 p.m. at Town Hall to consider Universial Gas Company's franchise grant contract. The document outlines indemnity, construction depths, and a one year exercise window for rights.
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Cloverdale
Indiana
Putnam County
Indiiana
Chicago Troops Guard Negro Section After Cult Clash
National guardsmen and 1000 extra police patrolled Chicago's negro quarter after a battle between police and members of the Moorish Holy Temple of Science of the World. Two killed and several wounded. Ira Johnson confessed kidnapping Kirkland Bey for a ritual death.
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Chicago
INS
Temple of Science of
Ira Johnson
Kirkland
Bey
Johnson
Mohammedan Order
William Gallagher
Stewart McCutcheon
Jesse D. Hults
Stephenson “Bey
Notice to Taxpayers of Jefferson Township Indiana
Taxpayers of Jefferson Township Putnam County Indiana are notified that at seven o'clock p m on Saturday the Sunday of October 1929 a special meeting at the school house will consider and make an appropriation for 1929 for the Special School Fund to fund a School Bus Body costing 375 dollars. Any taxpayer may appear or appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners if dissatisfied. R P Aller School Trustee. 21 Sept 26 Oct 3
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Peerson
Jefferson Township
Putnam County
Indiana
State Board of Tax Commissioners
R. P. Aller
Roachdale Boy Commissioned at Purdue R O T C
H. B. Blaydes of Roachdale Indiana was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Purdue Reserve Officers Training Corps at Lafayette. The unit, the nation’s largest college artillery program, grades its cadets as Distinguished or Excellent and Blaydes is a junior in Purdue’s School of Agriculture.
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Military Department
Purdue University
Blaydes
Roachdale
Purdue R. O. T. C
United States
West Point
University Corps
School of Agriculture
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