Hoosiers Face Buffalo in Final Series for Strong Finish
Indianapolis eyes a three game sweep over Buffalo to cap a season where they trail only Buffalo and lead most other teams. Buffalo owns eight wins to Indianapolis seven, with a key opening series blamed for the gap as Minneapolis, Detroit, and St. Paul also rate. Tuesday’s action pits Minneapolis against a retooled Blues while Manning blends Wilkes-Barre recruits with KC veterans as teams travel.
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Indianapolis
Buffalo
Minneapolis
Scene Rapids
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Cincinnati Opens In Brooklyn Tuesday for Ten Straight Wins
Cincinnati, with a ten game winning streak, opens in Brooklyn on Tuesday as chatter grows over Ewing’s managerial status. The Enquirer backs him amid a season with a strong lineup while others question a new league. Trade whispers touch Hart and Wee Wille? Dam mann’s sale, and leagues discuss roster moves.
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Bebe
Brooklyn
Bosto
Boston
Cincinnati
Rooklyn
Ewing
The
Enquirer
Mack
Hart
Louisville
Wille’? Dammann
Frank Erne Bypasses England to Chase Races
The new lightweight champion did not sail to England but followed the Grand circuit races in Buffalo. Johnny Agan won the 2 17 pace, best mile 2 08, Tessie S won the 2 28 trot after six heats, and Fred Wohl took the 2 13 trot with best mile 2 10 14. National cyclists association members will be barred from Montreal International meet. The event opens Wednesday with nearly 400 entries and a large masquerade parade on wheels Monday night.
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Frank Erne
England
Riley Grannan
Pittsburg
Phil
Buffalo
Johnny Agan
Tessie S
Fred Wohl
National Cyclists’ Association
Montreal
Park Opens with Humpty Dumpty Pantomime at Local Hall
The Park opens Monday with a packed house for The fall and rise of Humpty Dumpty presented by Fred EF Mustard & Co under James B. Dickson. Cast includes Eddie McDonald as Humpty Dumpty and Mae Raymond as queen of night with a vibrant revue of scenery costumes songs and dances.
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E. E. Price
Fred EF
Mustard & Co
James B. Dickson
Anderson
Miss Martin
Tommy Tucker
Mae Raymond
Tommy
Goodie Two Shoes
Blanche Brayne
Pantaloon
Eddie McDonald
Humpty Dumpty
Ed de Vean
Blanche Frayne
Mon
Goodrich
Nadine
Burdock
Remai
English capital to dominate Cuban tobacco markets
James Grantham, in Chicago, says over 10 million dollars of English capital are invested in Cuban tobacco plantations and that American Havana tobacco importers will turn to English suppliers. He estimates 20 million dollars of English capital in Cuba and Puerto Rico, forecasting English control of the markets in a few years.
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Chicago
James Grantham
Havana
Cuba
Porto Rico
Filipino demand for release of Spanish prisoners
A report from Madrid notes Filipino negotiators demand 3 million dollars for the release of Spanish prisoners still held in their detention. The item reflects ongoing tensions over colonial captivity and ransom payments.
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Madrid
McCullough Chosen President of Marion County Council
The Marion county council organized and adjourned until the first Tuesday in September. Norman S. Byram of Indianapolis, Republican, was elected to fill the vacancy from William A. Bell. Attorney J. E. McCullough, Democrat, selected as president with no opposition. The council then stood four Republicans and three Democrats. They spent an hour on the new law and adjourned with September's budget estimates to be reviewed at the next meeting.
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Marion County Council
Norman S. Byram
Indianapolis
William A. Bell
J. E. McCullough
M’cullough
Systematic Saving Ad Promise for Permanent Investment
A promotional question piece asks readers about their saving habits and debts. It invites readers to consider a safe, permanent investment with fair interest, designed to grow funds without inconvenience and to prepare for future needs or old age.
Surplus Foods Deposited in Indiana Trust Co Offices
Local notice announces placement of surplus foods with THE INDIANA TRUST CO in their company building offices for safe storage and handling.
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Indiana Trust CO
SIMS GETS NOTHING IN COLOR LINE DISPUTE
James N. Sims a colored man sued restaurant keeper William H. June for 300 dollars under civil rights law after being told to sit at a rear table. Justice Smeck ruled no damages, finding June lawfully required patrons to follow seating rules and that denying service would set a bad precedent.
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James N. Sims
William H. June
S. Illinois Sr
Justice Smeck
Sims
June
Sime
Smock
Quaker Bread Ad Promotes Healthful Diet for Children
An advertisement extols Quaker Bread as the best food for children and suggests adults should eat less meat. It recommends light crisp rolls for breakfast and Quaker Bread for lunch. The copy emphasizes clean rooms, pure water, and modern ovens in bread production.
Labor unions in New York push for permanent party
Reform voices from Federated, tailors, and other unions urge action with the ballot. A 211 delegate meeting named a committee to form a permanent labor party, arguing strikes and political organizing must proceed now in New York.
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New York
Labor Unions
Henry
Federated Union
Joseph Barondess
Tailors
Tammany Hall
Eugene V. Debs
Council Railroads Committee Plans Philadelphia Junket
The Indianapolis council committee on railroads votes to begin a junket Saturday to Philadelphia Rochester and Buffalo to study elevated railroads. Members include Knight Bernauer Higgins Colter Harston Littie and Crall.
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Council Committee On Railroads
Philadelphia
Rochester
Buffalo
Indianapolis
Knight
Bernauer
Higgins
Colter
Harston
Littie
Crall
Conference in Chicago to discuss bishops terms
The Inter Ocean reports the General Conference of the Methodist Church will convene in Chicago next May at the Auditorium. It will elect several bishops and consider shortening bishops’ terms to eight or even four years.
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Chicago
The
Inter-Ocean
General Conference of the Methodist Church
Smallpox Outbreak Reported in Virginia Towns
BRISTOL Tennessee August 8 Stonega Virginia reports more than two smallpox cases with three deaths in the last two days. The disease has spread to Big Stone Gap Virginia with one case reported there.
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Virginia
Bristol, Tern
Stonega
Big Stone Gap
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised for Soothing Healing
The remedy is described as soothing and healing with pleasant taste and prompt permanent cures and is said to be a great favorite with people everywhere. For sale by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Whitecaps terror strike in Fulton County
In Fulton County three Black residents were attacked by whitecaps who visited the homes of Hannibal and Henry Murphy, beating them and ordering them to sell out and leave the country. That same night Harris Smither near Harris Station was shot, believed to be fatally, by several men.
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Fulton, Ky
Hannibal
Henry Murphy
Harris Smither
Harris Station
Meanest Act Reported In Bloody Teenth Ward Primary
A fragment notes an alleged robbery of a blind man’s hand near a window during the recent primary in the Bloody Teenth ward. The text mentions a sub ballot being involved and questions readers about the act.
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