Ballot Tally Drops Under 25 Votes For All but Appel
APPEL leads with Hamlin rising as Sun excludes all candidates lacking 25 votes. Taggart trails far behind while a long ballot list shows vote counts for names including Appel, Frohnson, Kern, Hamlin, Macuire, and others with many figures obscured by OCR. A blank ballot follows.
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Appel
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Taggart
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Dore Frohnson
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J. J. Appel
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Evans Woollen
John W. Kern
Pelos
Edward Hawkins
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W. H. Messenger
Atenes Tagers
FL Moore
Charles Macuire
Fred C. Grossart
Macy Malott
Democratic City Convention Chooses Nominee
Subject to the decision of the democratic city convention, Name Address stands as a placeholder indicating the candidate selection process and party guidance pending formal result.
Lighting Contract Adopted by Board of Works
The Board of Works on Wednesday afternoon adopted new electric light contract specifications aimed at Judge Carter’s objections. Bids will be received by Aug 31. Provisions require underground conduits, 1500 street lights, potential extra lights, and timelines for builders if no plant exists within 90 days. The city may regulate incandescent pricing, buy the plant within 18 months, and appraise value by three disinterested citizens with rights to approve or reject gross receipts offers for public and commercial lighting.
Newton Elliott Found Insane by Commission
Newton Elliott of Southport was declared insane by a commission on Wednesday, consisting of Justice Lockman and Drs. Reyer and Currier. The inquest was prepared meticulously as part of the drive against the so called insanity trust.
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Newton Elliott
Southport
Justice Lockman
Pan American Exposition Interest Raised by The Sun
A passerby note hints at interest in visiting the Pan American Exposition, suggesting word from The Sun’s coverage may spark curiosity about the event and its offerings.
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Board of Health exonerates City dispensary staff in insanity inquest
The city Board of Health cleared the dispensary staff of wrongdoing after an insanity inquest. Supt J F Benham Dr J F Hicks H A Jacobs J B Young E Gray drivers Thomas Delaney and H Heid and Matron Cronnin were examined. The board noted affidavits may have been based on brief observation and withheld any opinion on alleged fee sharing or justice favoritism.
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City Board of Health
J. F. Benham
J. F. Hicks
H. A. Jacobs
J. B. Young
E. Gray
Thomas Delaney
H. Heid
Cronnin
Benham
Morrison
Indianapolis Man Identified in Missouri Grading-Camp Slaying
Reports from Dixon Missouri say an Indianapolis man suspected to be George Parker, 27, was found dead in a grading camp near the St. Louis line extension west of Belle Maries county. The body bore a throat cut from ear to ear and deep breast slashes, pockets inside out, suggesting robbery or foul play. Three men named George Parker appear in the local directory with different addresses in Indianapolis.
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Dixon
St. Louis
George Parker
Indianapolis
Jeffries Ruhlin Scrap Planned for State Fair Week
Savannah will host the Jeffries Ruhlin boxing match during state fair week as the mayor supports the event. General Chandler cannot issue a boxing license due to legal limits, but cannot block the fight unless a law is violated. Promoters of the mill are moving ahead with preparations amid Georgia law questions.
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Cense
Georgia
Savannah
Batteries-Hahn and Bergen Rivalry Across Cities
Fragmented listing shows battery teams Hahn Bergen and Townsend McFarland Donovan Farrell competing in various cities including Cincinnati Chicago Boston New York Philadelphia and Brooklyn with multiple pairings and codes. The OCR text records names, codes, and locations without coherent narrative or dates.
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Philadelphia
Eseneae
St. Louis
Panes
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New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Reserves and Capitals Meet for 15 and Under Championship
The Horaft Capitals will play the Young Reserves Sunday morning in center field at Henry and Harding Streets for the boys 15 years old and under title. John and Will Cigle will form the battery for the Reserves.
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Babcock Signals War on Dingley Tariff Plan
Milwaukee congressman C H Babcock, writing from Marienbad Germany, reaffirms support for his tariff bill and pledges to oppose the Dingley tariff next winter. He argues tariffs on nonrevenue exports harm consumers and question the protection theory, urging protection only where labor needs it.
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Babcock
Marienbad
Germany
Congress
Ten Eyck Quits The Game Forever Champion Sculler Retires
Edward H. Ten Eyck, undefeated champion sculler, announces retirement. Other sports notes report suspensions overturned for Taylor and Kramer, Lipton planning Aug sailor trip, and strong racing results from Logansport with multiple purse events and notable participants.
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Edward H. Ten Eyck
Taylor
Kramer
Thomas Lipton
Batteries and Teams Across Cities Record Scores
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple cities with numbers and battery pairings. Mentions Chicago Detroit Baltimore Washington Boston Philadelphia and names such as Foreman SBresnahan Paiton Clarke Winters Criger Vrazer Smith Sullivan Miller Buelow. Likely a standings or results snippet from a historical sports page.
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Philadelphia
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Cleveland
Milwaukee
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Bloomington Reniged and Nearby Scores Listed
Rock Island R 2 HoT FE 1 Blooming ton R 2 H 3 H 2. Bloomington reniged. Davenport R 185 H 1 E 2. Evansville R-111 H 13 BE 4. Decatur R 1 H 2 lk 2. Rockford R 6 H 9 E 3. Terre Haute R 13 H 10 E 3. Cedar Rapids R 2 H 3 B 7.
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Evansville
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Terre Haute
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Cincinnati victory and mixed baseball news
Cincinnati won as Fox earned credit with a Wednesday hit. The Auburn Reds beat Defiance Island Parks 2 to 1. The Indianapolis Marion Club seeks a game in August with any city or state team, address J. W. Stewart 504 E Washington St. Harry Bey made several fine catches. Baltimore AL team plans a move to New York next year.
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Washington St
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New York
Harry Bey
Lawson offers prize money for Independence crew win
Newport report says Thomas W. Lawson offers 100000 dollars in prize money to the Independence crew if she defeats the Columbia in trial races Thursday and Saturday. Each crew member would receive about 92900. The Columbia has a new club top sail and Capt Barr says she is as smart and fit as can be.
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R. I
Thos. W. Lawson
Independence
Columbia
Barr
No Races at Local Driving Club Friday
Hot dry weather and several drivers away from the city mean no races at the driving club this Friday.
Defense of Schanz Staff Denounces Resignation Rumors
A Maj Schanz aide refutes rumors of his resignation and incompetency as an artilleryman. He says stories stem from newspaper ears fed by enemies, calls some publications libelous, and predicts friends will demand an official inquiry to reveal the truth.
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Maj. Schanz
Supreme Court Stays Executions in Two Indiana Murders
Judges granted a stay of execution for John Rinkard, sentenced to hang for killing his wife, delaying the Aug. 23 date to at least Jan. 17, 1902, amid claims of insanity. Another stay was granted in Joseph Keith’s case from Princeton, both awaiting Supreme Court review after the October term.
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Wabash
Supreme Court
Monks
Jordan
Hadley
Baker
Rinkard
Joseph Keith
Princeton
Nora Keifer
Indiana
Ice Company Driver Fatally Wounded by Ice Tongs
Charles Patterson 22 a Mutual Ice Co driver was stabbed in the neck by a prong of his ice tongs while carrying a 100 pound cake of ice into 924 Redmond Street. He collapsed near City Hospital but was revived after surgery and could not explain the accident. He lives on Holton Place.
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Charles Patterson
Mutual Ice Company
Patterson
City Hospital
Holton Place
State board of charities defends secret investigations
A person connected with the State board of charities defends the boards secret investigations against newspaper criticism claiming such inquiries are necessary and justified. The statement counters public complaint and asserts purpose behind discreet probes.
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State Board of Charities
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