CresceusLearns Fastest Stallion Heats At Track Event
Cresceus the lightning stallion trotted in 2 06 and 2 06 for the fastest three heats ever by a stallion in a race. Pussy Mew and Helen Simmons won other events as Carl Fisher was beaten by Barney Aaron at Osgood. Orimar captured the Berwyn stakes at Hawthorne, while Sidney Lucas missed money at Brighton Beach. Major Taylor was ill to race with John S Fisher in Buffalo and Al Newhouse won in straight heats.
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Cresceus
Pussy ‘Mew
Helen Simmons
Carl Fisher
Barney Aaaron
Osgood
Orimar
Hawthorne Track
Chicago
Yfajor" Taylor
John 8. Fisher
Buffalo
al Newhouse
Fisher
Detroit Eases Past Chicago in Battery Duel
Detroit defeats Chicago in a tense battery clash as Batteries Miller and McAlister top Doheny and Sugden. The game features strong showings from Detroit’s R 5 and H9 as Chicago falls behind B2 and B6.
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Detroit
Indianapolis
Chicago
Miller and McAlister
Doheny
Sugden
Baseball Scores From Brooklyn New York and Philadelphia
Scores from Brooklyn New York and Philadelphia show varied results with notable fielding and batting plays. In Brooklyn Boston defeated with errors noted while Chicago batters led against New York and in Philadelphia the Quakers pulled away in the third inning behind productive hitting and solid battery work.
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Brooklyn
Boston
Kitson
Kennedy
McGuire
Philadelphia
Quakers
St. Louis
Platt
Douglass
Powell
Hughey
Criger
Local Scores Show Tight Midweek Soccer Action
Fort Wayne defeats Mansfield 2 to 1 while Wheeling tops Youngstown 2 to 0. Dayton beats Columbus 2 to 1 and Toledo dominates New Castle 7 to 1.
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Fort Wayne
Mansfield
Wheeling
Youngstown
Dayton
Columbus
Toledo
New Castle
Detroit Cited as major clubs eye second place race
Indianapolis and Milwaukee aim for second spot in the Interstate league standings as rain delays the Indianapolis Milwaukee game. Manager Watkins stays hopeful while players show a blue mood. Marion Indiana chases the Youngstown franchise and Gus Weyhing signs with Brooklyn after a New York report on Jim Corbett and a Bath Beach bout.
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Detroit
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Marion
Ind
Youngstown, ‘C
Watkins
York
Jim
McCoy
Bath Beach
Gus Ruhlin
Kid McCoy
Saratoga
Brady's Champ Jeffries Bout Set Before September One
We A Brady announces Cham son Jeffries will meet the winner of the Ritzsimmens Rublin fight before September 1. He has determined to allow Jeffries to proceed.
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A. Brady
Chamson Jeffries
Haz
Jeffries
Great Race At Newby Oval Set For August 14
C G Fisher negotiates a match between Jimmy Michael the midget and Johnny Nelson of Chicago at Newby Oval. If secured, it would be an overt second to nothing on the track with a likely 15 to 20 mile motor paced race. Michael already holds the long distance record and it may be broken. Fisher coordinates with the street car company to handle transport and promises a reliable crowd night operations.
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C. G. Fisher
Jimmy Michael
Johnny Nelson
Chicago
Newby Oval
Michael
Fisher
Police chases two tramps from box car on Norwoott St
Officer Hansing, a merchant policeman, ran two tramps from a box car at Norwoott Street and Jefferson Avenue on Thursday night. One tramps snapped a revolver in his face but they escaped. the car was left with a pound can of gunpowder. In Boston, Rev Charles Parkhurst disputes that the Methodist church deserted McKinley for anti imperialism and Bryan.
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Jefferson Ave
Boston
Mass
Charles Parkhurst
D. D
Zion’s Herald
Methodist Church
McKinley
Bryan
Parkhurst
Cleric J W Crews Charged With Assault in North Indianapolis
Saturday J W Crews 73 a real estate dealer and former minister faces police court assault charges from Mabel Kiefer 16. Crews a member of Eighth Presbyterian Church North Indianapolis denies the accusations and police say he has enticed young girls to his office.
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J. W. Crews
Clifton and
Adellsts
North Indianapolis
Mabel Kiefer
Eighth Presbyterian Church
Actress Lottie Gilson Remarries J K Emmett in NY
New York reports Miss Lottie Gilson, actress, has wed again to her current husband J K Emmett, actor and son of the late German comedian Fritz Emmett. The brief notice confirms the marriage in the city.
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New York
Joker call misleads responders after streetcar crash report
At 1336 a.m. Friday an unidentified caller reported a street car crash on West and Washington streets with a severely injured man. Dr. McGaughey found no man no street car and no incident upon arrival.
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West and
Wasington, Srs
McGaughey
Supple Sues Railroad Over Train Ejection For Five 90
Frank Supple sues the Pennsylvania railroad for 5.90 dollars claiming he was put off a train without cavee. The will of Mary Griffin probated leaves property to children and grandchildren. Indianapolis real estate and packing houses are noted, with hog slaughter figures for March compared to 1899. A new telephone venture may cooperate with independents to furnish market quotations from Chicago.
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Frank Supple
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Mary Griffin
Indianapolis
New Telephone Company
Illiterate Negroes Disfranchised in North Carolina Vote
Raleigh report says the August 3 election produced a Democratic majority of at least 30,000 for the constitutional amendment and state ticket. The measure disenfranchises 75,000 illiterate Black voters, driving many to stay home amid fears of violence. Charles B. Aycock elected governor. minor riots occurred with no deaths. The law also blocked about 25,000 from registering and ends Marion Butler’s senatorial bid. Some Black voters backed the amendment.
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Raleigh
N. C
Charles B. Aycock
Marion Butler
Indignation Over Rev. James Washington Punishment
Report notes anger among colored people at the punishment of Rev. James Washington for pawning a diamond not his. Jailers and community members discuss justice, with Washington surrounded by loyal supporters and calls for prayer. DeWitt's Little Early Risers advertised.
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James Washington
Washington
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