Johnson eyes larger training staff for May camp near Seal Rock
Chicago April 14 Jack Johnson heavyweight champion discusses purse split in a big fight and plans for a larger training camp at Seal Rock pavilion near San Francisco starting early May. He notes the winner's share at 75 percent of the purse and the loser at 25 percent, totaling a potential difference of about 850,000. Johnson and his manager George Little outline betting plans and leave for the West in a week.
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Jack Johnson
Seal Rock Pavilion
San Francisco
Johnson
George Little
Little
West
President and Wife Attend Ball Game
President Taft and Mrs Taft planned to attend the opening game of the Philadelphia Washington American League series this afternoon at the ball park. Vice President Sherman also took the afternoon off to join the event at the stadium.
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Washington
White House
Taft
Philadelphia
Sher- Man
Floral tributes for collie killed by car in neighborhood
Flowers poured in for the funeral of a valuable Scotch collie owned by Miss Bertha Rosenbush of 2601 Alabama Street. The dog, valued at 150 dollars, was killed near Fall Creek Boulevard after a driver allegedly sped up and swerved to strike it. Police seek to arrest the chauffeur. no license plate was found on the vehicle.
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Collie
Bertha Rosenbush
Alabama Street
Alabama Streets
Fall Creek
City Briefs Bankrupt Fisher Faces Petition
Ora W. Fisher of Terre Haute filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court declaring liabilities of 646.66 and assets of 719.50. Police Captain George W. Coffin and Lieutenant Ira Leet took command at headquarters. Officers investigate two boys 16 alleging liquor sales at John Lula’s saloon 540 West Maryland Street.
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Fisher
Ora W. Fisher
Terre Haute
George W. Coffin
Board of Safety
Ira Leet
John Lula
Maryland Street
Harvey
Kenneth Roberts
Tentative report advises Star sale in receiver case
A tentative master in chancery report submitted in federal court proposes the sale of Star receiver property. The document, by Edward Daniels, invites corrections before the final report to Judge Anderson for action.
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Star
Edward Daniels
Anderson
Canadian Racing Dates Set Across Ontario and Quebec
Toronto hosts races on May 20 and 28 with Montreal events on June 2 and 11. Hamilton runs June 16 and 25. Fort Erie June 30 and July 9. Windsor holds July 14 and 23. Toronto again July 28 and August 6. Hamilton August 11 and 20. Windsor August 27 and September 5. Montreal closes the slate September 8 and 17.
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Toronto
Montreal
Hamilton
FT. Erie
Windsor
Htamilton
Pretty-Eyed Girl Seeks Marriage in Allison Murder Case
Charles Revalee was arraigned in Richmond city court after a sympathetic young woman offered to marry him. She petitioned for permission to wed through bars at the jail, while Revalee said he never met her. He waived preliminary hearing, with insanity to be his defense.
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The
Sun
Richmond
Ind
Charles Revalee
Police
Gorman
Revalee
Nevalee
Ciircuit Court
Will Reler
Joseph Revalee
Frank Allison
Cambridge City
Poison whisky kills twelve in Westerly
Twelve people are believed dead from poisonous moonshine whisky in Westerly. Police and local authorities search the Italian quarter for those who mixed the liquor while the coroner plans an investigation Monday.
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Westerly
HK. I
Boy seriously hurt as horse kicks child in Franklin
In Franklin Indiana on April 15 Roy Griffith six year old son of Lilburn Griffith was kicked by a horse playing in the barn lot. The boy suffered a fractured skull with bone pieces removed and recovery is doubtful.
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The
Sun
Franklin
Ind
Roy Griffith
Lilburn Griffith
Nose Cut in Claypool Hotel Fight Over Clean Pans
Henry Dance a hotel pan washer and John Bon white a butcher clashed at the Claypool hotel over pans. Dance cut Bon’s nose with a knife and Bon was also cut on the neck. Bicycle cops found Dance in the hotel cellar behind iron tanks. Bon was taken to City hospital.
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Henry Dance
Puryear Street
John Bon
White
Claypool
Ing
Dance
Bon
Stewart and
Hartsell
Knit underwear sale opens knit wear counters Saturday
White union suits lead a wide array of summer undergarments at bargain prices. Kayser Italian silk vests feature various necklines and finishes in white pink and blue from 2.95, with embroidery and fine trims. High neck and V neck options, durable and well made. Remarkably good gowns priced at 1.00.
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Kayser
Ord Hoor
South
Indianapolis
Cirque Hopes for Winter Quarters in Evansville
Negotiations are open for Morris Rowe circus to buy the Tri-State fair grounds for permanent winter quarters. Fair owners seek 300000 dollars for the property.
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Evansville
Ind
Morris-Rowe Circus
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Fair Trouimrs
Men's Silk Accessories Displayed with Timely Style Attracts Patrons
Silk halfnose ties priced at 45e a pair and knitted four in hands at 7 or 3 for 50e form part of a broader display aimed at men Saturday. The store promises a well assorted and up to date assortment to entice male customers, with other attractions highlighted.
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Athletics
Star Sale
Allison
J. Singer & Sons
W. Washington
Silk
Atterbury
Manhattan
Savoy
Bliss-Swain
Bliss
Swaine G
William Groves
Cumberland
Mr.Groves
Indiana Regiment
Christian Shellmeyer
Rabbs Corner
Washington St
Merode
East Ausie
Ez Eee
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