College Men Narrowly Missed Upset by University of Indianapolis
University of Indianapolis baseball nearly toppled the University of Louisville in an 21 run contest marked by weak engagement from both sides and a lackluster crowd. Hawley Ramsey and Bruner pitched for U L while Newton stepped in for Indianapolis in a game described as lacking spirit or sharpness with the home team showing uncertain fielding and limited hitting.
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University of Indianapolis
Innapolis
U. of L
Hawley
Ramsey
Bruner
Newton
Uni
McGaughey
Collegians
Basement Bargains Offer Window and Door Deals
Local ad lists screen doors and screen windows alongside granite tea pots and granite rice bailers under basement bargain promotions. Items are presented as assorted household goods with emphasis on practical, low-cost fittings and decor.
Corset Price List Sneaks into Friday Sale
Print ad lists various corsets with double front and side steels, lace trim, and multiple colors. Prices range from 25 to 75 cents with Paris and genuine P. D. imports mentioned along with summer models and dress forms.
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Paris
P. D
Coutille
Kabo
Batiste
Sports Notes and Scuffles From Early Baseball and Boxing
The piece surveys varied sports chatter including Oneidas holding Indianapolis to four goals, Tisher scoring thrice for Indianapolis, and Wilson with a goal for Oneidas. It notes boxing chatter about Burns versus Everhardt, London racing results for Sloane, unsigned players like Dungan, Gardner vs Hogan talk, and base running rules controversy among Hoosiers.
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Oneidas
Indianapolis
Tisher
Wilson
Lotz
Roney
Giolft Fisher
Louisville Schedules Eight More Sunday Double-Headers
Louisville gains eight more Sunday games, all as double-headers with other teams sharing proceeds. The club keeps two Sunday games from the old schedule and aims to add open-date games, hoping for success. Jesse Hutsell of North Indianapolis issues a challenge to any 140-pound man in the city.
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Louisville
Hutsell
Jesse Hutsell
Indianapolis
Cuban Champion Alfred de Oro Wins American Pool Title
Alfred de Oro, Cuban pool expert, defeated Jerome Keogh to claim the title of champion pool player of America in Chicago. De Oro needed 200 points to add to his 400 from previous nights, while Keogh rallied with a late score of 252 before the decisive finish. Keogh fought well for much of the match, but a late misfortune and poor breaks favored de Oro.
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Chicago
Alfred de Oro
America
Jerome Keogh
Keogh
de Oro
Mixed sports notes from St Louis and Chicago circuit
The report covers a tame 15 round boxing decision for Edward Lally over Homer Selby in St Louis, a high school style basketball game at the YMCA gym with Hester beating Fierson 20 to 15, and wrestling between Mahurin and Farlee ending with no fall after 50 minutes. It also mentions prep for upcoming games, trades, and scheduling chatter across teams in Chicago, St Louis, and Philadelphia.
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Homer Selby
cCoy
Edward Lally
St. Louis
Lally
Selby
Charles Fierson
Frank Hester
Hester
Mahurin
Farlee
Denny
Association
Nehbras
Kansas City
Chicago
K. C
Louisville
Colts
Tebeau
Louisville church expels liquor trade links
At the Walmurst Baptist Church Rev. Dr. T. T. Haton led a meeting that adopted resolutions expelling members connected with liquor manufacture or sale. Members were urged to abandon the business or leave the church within one year, marking a bold stand against whisky interests.
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Louisville
Walmurst Baptist Church
T. T. Haton
Wallnutst. Church
Pressure mounts for General Alger to resign
A Washington dispatch reports ongoing cabinet pressure for Gen. Alger to leave. It notes that the president may replace Alger with Ambassador Porter as war secretary and Whitelaw Reid to the Paris post, reflecting strong adviser push for Algeria’s dismissal or voluntary departure.
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New York
Washington
The
Herald
Alger
Porter
War Department
Whitelaw Reid
Paris
Reid and Alger Key Figures in Foreign Mission Tension
The text notes an important foreign mission for Mr. Reid and describes Senator Platt pushing to remove Mr. Alger from the administration before the next campaign. It suggests Platt would waive opposition to Reid to achieve this change.
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Reid
Platt
Alger
Tragedy on the canal path ends in drowning
Beatrice Schancey an 18 year old German orphan living with George L. Gatch on Meridian Street fell into the canal near Fairview Park while riding with Mrs. Gatch and her niece Fannie Sutton. Attempts to rescue her failed as the canal was six feet deep and she drowned.
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Beatrice Schanecy
George L. Gatch
Fairview Park
Miss Schancey
Mrs. Gatch
Fannie Sutton
Fairview
Miss Shancey
Miss Sutton
Beatrice Schancey
Mr. Gatch
Four Men Die of Alcohol Poisoning in Woods
In Elkhart Indiana four men from Allegheny Pennsylvania St Bonifacius Minnesota Shenandoah Pennsylvania and Cranston Michigan were found dead in a gravel bank. The coroner ruled alcohol poisoning as the cause after a note buried with a keg revealed the four had cast lots to die together.
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Elkhart
Ind
Wm. Roth
Allegheny
Wm. Rode
St. Bonifacius
Minn
Anthony Guber
Shenandoah
Daniel Donovan
Cranston
Mich
Julia Arthur Shakesperean Juliet Scores Distinct Hit
Chicago April 13 Julia Arthur as Juliet in a Shakespearean production earns praise matching Mary Anderson. Ralph Stuart, a lesser known actor, shines as Mercutio. The production features magnificent scenic vestiture and strong ensemble work.
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Ralph Stuart
von Laurels
Chicago
Julia Arthur
Juliet
Mary Anderson
Mercutio
Whitsett Undertaker at 331 Ne Meridian St
Classified notice provides a listing for an undertaker named Whitsett located at 331 North East Meridian Street with contact phone 564.
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Chas
T. ‘Whitsett
Meridian St
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