Prohibitionists Name Complete Ticket for Mayor Race
In courtroom detail the Prohis nominate a full ticket for mayor and council with James M. Dungan as mayoral candidate. Dungan leads the ticket from Indianapolis piano college, Barnett to manage, Shuck as judge, and a slate of at-large rivals. The platform urges public utilities ownership, tax cuts, and opposition to high gas rates and illicit brewery ties. McWhirter asserts prohibition can curb murders after 11 pm. Newlin raises 150 dollars for campaign funds.
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A Black Eye Over Police Vacation Credit
The Board of safety claims credit for granting patrolmen a week off with pay, recalling 1893 mayoral action by Mayor Denny, a Republican, who gave seven days paid leave to police and fire. It notes that a Democratic administration in 185? abolished patrolmen’s vacations as a financial burden, and the policy remains until this campaign opens.
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General Kitchener Nearing Return Amid Ill Health
Paris dispatch reports General Kitchener's imminent return to England due to a serious health condition. The note places the potential travel in the context of mounting concerns about his wellbeing during wartime leadership.
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Indianapolis races seek top riders or none at all
Indianapolis aims to stage a premier racing meet only if the finest national riders attend. Track officials warn a grand event at Newby Oval could lose money without strong management and favorable weather. The piece notes Dayton and other cities sometimes profit by drawing late favorites, while Indianapolis risks overestimating local appeal. It also mentions an August sweepstakes and a September 2 Muncie bout between George Monroe and Gus Bezenah after two prior meetings.
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Batteries Across Cities Highlighted by Pair Names
A fragmented OCR list shows multiple city mentions with battery pairings such as Bailey and Zalitsky in Columbus and Wagner and Winramson in Wheeling. Other entries reference Jones and Cross in Fort Wayne and Dineen and Kittredge in Philadelphia, suggesting a catalog of battery assignments across regional locales.
Sad Ending of an American Horse Jockey
Danny Maher American jockey may never ride again after a lung hemorrhage. He will return to America. In Danville Indiana two Gay's racing opened with attendance. Summaries include 2:36 pace Hardwood won Wyman second Wellie T third best time 2:29 4. Free for all five heats Chestnut won Chestnut Boy second Katherine M third best time 2:15 Jack Mack won half mile run in 2034.
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Chestnut Boy
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Jack Mack
Pitcher Mullin's Somnambulism Flight Injures Waverly Ace
In a sleepwalking episode, Michael J. Mullin of Waverly leaped from a third floor Lewis house window at 8 a m on Wednesday. He broke his left collar bone and sustained serious bruises that will sideline him for the season.
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Ging
Kidnapped anarchists banished from Tampa streets
In Tampa on Monday a group of strike leaders and foreign anarchists were seized by citizens and deported. The men, Cuban and Spanish, were not returned and were thought to have been placed on a steamer for the gulf. A proclamation warned anarchists and strike leaders to stay away to protect the city’s prosperity.
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Moore's Boom Boosts Taggart Opposes Appel For Mayor
The article notes Taggart withdraws and Moore gains support as his political boom grows. Appel remains in the lead with a distant showing from Bell, as the ballot results list multiple names and tallies across a crowded field.
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Appel
J. E. Bell
Train fatality near Belt crossing claims Elwood man
Austin Amos, 25, of Elwood, was killed by a train on Tuesday night at twenty-fifth street and the Lake Erie and Western tracks. He and companion Whittaker were attempting to ride a baggage car toward Indianapolis when Amos slipped and was struck. Whittaker reported the incident, and Amos’ skull was crushed. He had worked in a tinplate mill five years. his family mourns.
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Inquiry Reaches City Hospital After Van Camp Shooting
An inquiry from Cincinnati by long distance calls the City hospital to reach O H Almorth, the young man who shot himself at Van Camp's hardware store Monday morning. The caller Wallace Tanner said he would notify Almorth’s Cambridge, Massachusetts friends if needed. Almorth showed mood swings and his condition remained guarded but hopeful for recovery.
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Wambertsburg
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Baseball in Richmond Fades as Western Association Sinks
A veteran overview notes Richmond’s baseball team has disbanded while attendance fluctuates between 200 and 300. Scattered results show South Bend 39 runs to Crawfordsville 2 with errors noted. The scene references national league tensions as New York magnates plot against the American league and eye star players amid rumored staff changes.
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American League
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Whitewood wins 2 14 trot at Buffalo grand circuit
Whitewood easily takes the 2:14 trot as Buffalo grand circuit races unfold with Snow fined $100 for obstructing the program in the first two heats. Crescens may trot in the far west while Major Taylor struggles to win.
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Plans for the G A R Encampment in Cleveland
Indiana G A R headquarters at the Hollenden hotel in Cleveland will host delegates with badges issued Sept 10 at 5 30 pm. The annual parade is Sept 1. Railroad fare is one cent a mile with tickets valid Sept 8 to 15. Official train departs Indianapolis Sept 9 at 10 50 am via the Big Four. Stops include Anderson Farmland Muncie Winchester Union City and the Knights town soldiers orphans home band joins at Anderson. Posts in the same county are urged to march as a battalion.
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Union City
Mitchell Announces Son’s Death From Spring Valley
President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers wires the executive board from Spring Valley NL that his son has died. The funeral is set for Wednesday at 2 p m. The board sends James Boston of Ohio to attend and convey sympathy to Mr and Mrs Mitchell.
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United Mine Workers
Spring Valley
James Boston
Ohio
Mitchell
Deserted Husband Recruited by U S Army Inquiry
Mrs. Joseph C. Rogers requests a United States recruiting station locate her husband who deserted her and enlisted. He claimed to be 51 born in Hendricks Indiana and enlisted as an unmarried man. He was sent to Fort Snelling then Manila and returned from the Philippines severely ill. His wife heard of him only indirectly from a hospital in San Francisco.
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Hoodoo at E Tenth Street Switch Halts Cars
A streetcar on the E Tenth Street line jumped the track at the Pennsylvania Street and Massachusetts Avenue switch at 9 30 a m causing a 15 minute delay. Car 5419 bound downtown ran into the fence around the Claypool building but no one was hurt. Another car 530 on the same line jumped the track on Monday morning and landed crossways of the track.
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Blondell to Exhibit Four Ships at Broad Ripple Park
Capt Blondell unveils four ships for his exhibition at Broad Ripple Park the fleet includes two full rigged vessels and two Maine model ships. After each performance he will destroy one vessel with a water illumination. Blondell is a renowned fancy and trick swimmer making his first local appearance.
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Parisian to begin around the world walk
M Monier of Paris plans a world walk starting August 11, detailed in a brief notice. The trek is announced from Paris with the date set for departure.
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