Indianapolis and Louisville square off in tense opener
In ATHLETIC PARK Indianapolis hosted Louisville as 1 060 fans endured a frosty evening. Hines, Seery, Esterbrook and Welf produced early offense while Red Ehret homered for the Hoosiers. Louisville countered with Browning and Browning’s defense. final score 4-3 in favor of Indianapolis after a back and forth contest.
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Athlet¢ Park
Indianapolis
Burdick
Dally
Battery
Hecker
Vatyghn
Louisville
John Brennan
Hines
Seary
Jack
Wolf i
Denny
Naily
Seery
Glasscock
Gladiator
Browning
Wolth
Esterbrook
Welf
Weaver
Mcteady
Vaughn
Hassatt
McGeachy
Shannon
Lstarbrook
Schoeneck
Blank
Raymond Etiock
Sunmon
Nixey
Wifth
Red
Ebret
Colonels
Bardick
Hives
Burdick Laniing
Henri
Hoosiers
Little Raymond
Red Ehret
Twomney
Wolf
Short
Boyle
Balla
Seery Struck Out. For the Colonels
Raymont
Royle
Novosku
Ind
Morore
Storm Disaster Expands Across Dakota and Minnesota
Reports from South Dakota and Minnesota detail towns wiped out by prairie fires and storms. Yalin Pukwana Slivet Mount Vernon Lesterville suffer widespread destruction with hundreds homeless. one town destroyed entirely. Dakota losses reach millions as fires burn stock and buildings. fatalities reported. Local courts, divorces, and trials appear in scattered notes amid disaster coverage.
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Beketa
St. Faun
South Dakxeta
Minnesota
Yalin
Pukwana
Slivet
Mount Vernon
Lesterville
Yolin
Blount
Pairie
Dakota
Blunt
Highmore
Scotland
Leola
Dakota Prairie
Hyde County
McPherson County
Lecla
Esdad
Stoke
ICU
Mivenkeny
Fak
William Baker
Parsons
Garfield Park Turns Into Public Quiet and Recreation Spot
A city project transforms the former Southern Park into a leisure area with 1500 new trees, driveways, and a planned artificial lake. Crews reshaped terrain, built bridges, and added walkways while signaling future rail and streetcar access and a formal opening within six weeks.
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Garfield Park
Epjoy
Nicholas RB. Buckle
Winslow, Lanier & Co
New York
Belantine Drive
Beancreek
Coburn
Union Depot
Citizens’ Street Railway Company
Madison Ave
Fourth Edition Exposes Paving Scheme At City Hall
A city council bill aims to award paving contracts to the National Vulcanite Company under a Murdock patent, limiting competition and tying in state officials. Critics argue the move favors New’s paving firm and suppresses Trinidad asphalt rivals.
Booth May Return To Stage Amid Health Talk
The Sun reports cautious optimism about Booth resuming performances after a Buffalo dispatch quotes Booth and Barrett managers saying his indisposition is exaggerated and he will rejoin next week. If correct, Indianapolis may still host Booth.
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the Sun
New York
Booth
Messrs
Allard & Sons Tied to $250,000 Government Swindle
New York firm Allard & Sons accused of swindling the government by smuggling. Goods seized. Blossom linked the scheme after mistreatment. Initial losses cited at $250,000 with later figures claiming $1 million. Rowler, firm manager, purportedly confessed and revealed details.
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New York
Spl
Allard & Sons
Paris
Blossom
Govystameak
Rowler
Boulanger Banished From France For Life
Paris reports the president plans a proclamation banishing Boulanger from France for the remainder of his life. Brussels dispatch notes Boulanger looking pale and tired while explaining his flight and a remarkably pretty companion nearby. Weather notes Indiana fair with light lake rains and slightly warmer temperatures.
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Brussels
Boulanger
Paris
France
Indiana
Spring Styles in Shoes at Geo P Marott
Shoes shop at Geo P Marott 16 North Penn Street offers spring styles with a closing-out sale on odds and ends. Limited pairs remain as stock clears.
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Geo
P. Marott
North Penn-st
Governor Reads Tramp's Liquor Breath in Comical Tale
A rough tramp entered the governor’s office claiming hardship and family in Quio. The governor sniffed liquor on his breath and quipped about sobriety, while Secretary Roberts recalls a one legged man seeking a clock business and the watch business needing time.
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Kentucky
Quio
Maz
Roberta
Hin
Coulin
The Residence of Uncle Thomas at English's
A review notes the weeklong staging of The Residence of Uncle Thomas at English's. The plot centers on African characters Thomas and Eliza with a villain named la gree, plus humor from Topsies and Marks. The piece praises the African cast and the dramatic tableau with bloodhounds, while remarking on audience recollections and a comic river duck episode involving Officer Hostettler.
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Emuigent
Chas. A. Davis
Thomas
George
Descont
Eliza
Lagree
Jeff
Topsy
Great Ham Dinner Scare Delights Indiana Social Club
At Mrs Philling’s and Masonic hall, a humorous food frenzy unfolds as Blakie and James Williams fail to trigger a feast. Dancers and Knights of Friendship drift to the refreshments, while the Daughters of Leah monitor supplies and resist a famine. Officers and patrons preside amid lively scene and playful bravado.
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Doc Blakie
Indianapolis
James Williams
West
Mrs. Philling
Indiana Ave
Phillips
Masonic Hall
Leah Court Club No. 2
Daughters of Leah
Blakir
Knights of Friendship
Hogan
A. J. Kerron
Iatron
Jannia Nurewsbury
Joseph Jewis
Worthy
Addia Rudd
Police Strike at Salan's Agents Over Prohibition Efforts
A SUN reporter questions police progress against Salan’s wine rooms as Supt. Travis orders crackdown. An overseer vows sustained action to wipe out “hell holes” and reduce crime, while reliance on a smaller force limits arrests. The piece also covers libel defenses by Sullivan & Jones in a hospital testimony case.
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SUN
Travis
Devoy Accuses Egan of Lying and Forgery in Chile Row
President Harrison is said to be angered by a quarrel between Patrick Egan the Chilean minister and John Devoy who warns he will make exposures that would disgrace Egan. Devoy charges Egan with lying and forgery.
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John Devoy
Washington
Spl
Harrison
Patrick Egan
Chili
Egan
Devoy
Photographer W F Staples Reappears After Cincinnati Absence
Cincinnati dispatch reports W F Staples Indianapolis photographer missing since Saturday. Staples reappears at his gallery in Louisville Street stating illness caused delay and misunderstanding. Other items note Madison burglary $200, Crawford county White Cap cases, Muncie seeks metropolitan police, a dead unidentified man near Muncie, and an ad urging Warner’s Log Cabin Cough and Consumption Remedy.
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Staples
Cincinnati
SUN
Atso
W. F. Staples
Indianapolis
W. J. Staples
S. Illinois-st
New Orleans
Taylor & Heitz
Madison
Crawford County
Muncie
H. F. Bateman
Governor Pardons Evansville Man In Accidental Killing
Gov. Horey will pardon Charles Schaefer of Evansville who was sentenced in October 753 to 21 years for his wife Mary Schaefer's death in what is now viewed as an accidental shooting. The pardon follows a long petition signed by judge prosecutor officers and many bars, noting prior efforts by Gov. Gray that were not acted on.
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Mary I. Hierbolaar
Julie Taylor
Henry Hiverhelver
Women’s Department of the
State
Srir Association
Howland
Samuel A. Myers
Butler University
Walker Thoursday
Chas. Sehad
Washington
Noblests
Squire Johnston
Rees
J. M. Bohmie
Chas
Kiera
Brown
Howe
Winfield S
Winfield
O. W. Ruggles
Michigan Central
P. P. Murray
Chicago
W. J. Seinworth
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Union Depot
Smiths
Criminal Court
Margaret Smith
Hattie Smith
Frederick Shear
Freddie Smith
Havel
Grand
John A. Carter
Elia J. Carter
Chas. Wilds
Darnsfield
Henry Kokemiller
Chas. Wells
White River
Sam Barry
Kokemiller
S. Meridian St
Florence Harrison
Clayton Harrison
Capital City Planing Mill Company
Peter Routier
Horey
Charles Schaefer
Evansville
Schaefer
Schafer
Mary
Ito
Gray
Comstockh Jeweler Ad Highlights Silverwares
An advertisement for Horace A. Comstock features items and prices including a heavy silver thimble at 35 cents a children's set rings butter dishes at 2 50 a pickle castors at 1 five bottle castors and lists Horace A. Comstock as the jeweler with a location header in stylized vintage shop copy.
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Comstockh
Horace A. Comstock
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Lemcke
Swain
Joseph A. Moore
Cummings
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Kay
Jesus
Hostettler
Metropolitan Police Force
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Matlock
Tlaugh
Salan
Norv
Sentinel
Sullivan & Jones
Sentinel Company
Mary E. Hiatt
McClure
Plainfield
Columbus
Sandy Hook
Wm. L. Elders
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