Record of a hot day at New Haven bicycle meet
About four thousand spectators witnessed Eddie Bald win the half mile national championship and Major Taylor pace events as New Haven teams won the tandem title. A major spill involving Gardiner Martin and Stevens marred the handicap races, while Costello turned professional moments before winning the Great American handicap.
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Gardiner
Martin
New Haven
Eddie Bald
Rey
Taylor
Earol Peabody
Hald
Tie
Bald
Cooper
Fiton
Frank Costello
Cos
Costello
St. Tallis
Pingeer
Bill Martin
Arthur Gardin Cooper
Stevens
Plugfer Martin
Plugeger
Johnson
New
Chicago
New York
Indiana
Collett
Hausman
Peabody
Eris
G. H. Collett
Naw Haven
Conn
C. Hausman
Edward Llewellyn
Bi. C. Bald
Buffalo
F. McFarland
San Jose
H. T. Freeman
Portland
Ore
Tom Cooper
Detroit
Arthur Gardiner
FE. J. Costello
St. Louis
Otto Maya
Irie
L. S.hall
Philadelphia
William Martin
Lowell
I. C. Bald
Earl Peabody
C. M. Ertz
R. L. Kramer
Newark
Racing in Hades Bowler's Harrowing Tour Tale
Bowler recalls a Morgan & Wright road trip years ago across the United States and into Mexico. He describes a small desert town welcome with bold preparations for their arrival and a chaotic scene that left him unsettled.
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Timmy Bowler
Arthur Gardiner
Morgan & Wright
United States
Old Mexico
Uncle Sam
Bowler
Premier Sagasta Sees Peace Near Signing Protocol
Madrid reports Premier Sagasta leaving the palace stating peace is an accomplished fact if the protocol is not signed yet. He notes diplomatic congratulations on the disposition of the matter. Washington reports Secretary Thiebault of France arriving to arrange Ambassador Cambon's meeting to sign the protocol.
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Madrid
Sagasta
Washington
Thiebault
State Department
Cambon
Protocol Signed as War Ends Between Spain and United States
Washington reports the protocol was signed at 4:23 pm local time by M. Cambon for Spain and Secretary Day for the United States. Paris notes Spain accepts the terms, with France counseled to back peace and potential new Spanish loans in Paris. Washington hints the signing near 4 to 5 pm.
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Washington
Day
White House
M. Cambon
Thiebauld
McKinley
Moore, Adee
Cridler
M. Cambor
Spain
Secretary Day
United States
Paris
Foreign Office
West Indies
East Indies
France
Jtashington
I O’cloch
M. Thiebault
HM. Thiebault
State Department
Madrid
Milwaukee cyclist Van Valkenburgh lauded by delegation chief
F P Van Valkenburgh who heads the Milwaukee delegation and is a leading cyclist of the northwest says he does not expect to witness certain events. The remark is noted as part of coverage continuing on the second page.
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F. P. van Valkenburgh
Milwaukee
Northwest
Peace treaty talks advance as Spain approves protocol
Washington reports say Spain approved the Day protocol and signatures by the United States and Spain were expected to be affixed that day. Secretary Day would head the US peace commission with Senators Allison and Gorman mentioned. an extra Senate session may be possible in November to consider the treaty.
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Cambon
Madrid
Spain
United States
Manila
Merritt
San Juan
P. R
Miles
Allison
Iowa
Gorman
Maryland
Congress
Senate
British Commons Debate Touches Pekin Bankok Contract
In London the House of Commons discusses government support for ventures and pledges to back legitimate enterprises. Walter Long cites alleged mistreatment of British seamen in New York as a matter of public concern affecting British interests. A court hearing precedes Hooley’s examination as he accuses George T. Johnson of threatening remarks over Bovril company disclosures. Johnson is linked to Hooley by prior purchase of the Prince of Wales yacht Britannia.
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London
House of Commons
Balfour
Pekin
Walter Long
Board of Agriculture
Joseph H.wilson
New York
Ernest T. Hooley
Hooley
George T. Johnson
Bovril Company
Johnson
Prince of Wales
Yacht Britannia
Spain weighs selling the Philippines to the United States
Madrid dispatch reports Spain favoring a sale of the Philippines to the United States. Sagasta reportedly supports the plan to avoid sending troops to quell insurgents. French officials back the idea while warning of possible European dissension. The latest proposal is for the United States to purchase the Philippines to settle complications.
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New York
Journal
Madrid
Spain
Philippines
United States
Manila
Sagasta
France
Goldwin's Wheels: Man Confined As Insane In Indianapolis
Frank A. Goodwin of North Indianapolis, declared insane last Tuesday, remains in police headquarters. He bemoans the delay in moving insane detainees to the hospital and fabricates wild schemes from a tobacco pipe to detective roles while plotting to expose criminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Goodwin
Indianapolis
Goodwin
Nat Goodwin
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Indianapolis Outlook for 36 Hours Ends Aug 15
Forecast covers Indianapolis and vicinity for the 36 hours ending 8 p m Friday. Expect fair weather Friday night and Saturday. Early readings include 66 at 7 a m Friday, 78 at noon and 78 at 2 p m.
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Indianapolis
Railroads grant half fare for K of P encampment
The K of P executive committee is informed that eastern railroads now offer a half fare rate for the encampment week after next. A one cent per mile rate already exists west of the Alleghenies, and the eastern concession should boost attendance from eastern states. Impure blood is an enemy to health and may lead to serious disease. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as a preventive. Feed your big horse Janes Dustress Oats. For a good 10c smoke try a Pro Bono Cigar at Sc
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K. of P
Alleghenies
Hood
Janes
Dustress
Roosevelt Arrives at Montauk Camp With Rough Riders
Transports Santiago veterans arrive Friday evening bearing the Miami Matteawan and Vigilancia with Roosevelt and the rough riders aboard the Miami. Preparations include disinfection medical inspection and detention camps for exposed or ill personnel to prevent fever spread. Miss Helen Gould visits the camp and orders lithia water for the hospital as water supply issues prompt new wells.
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Gardiner's Bay
Protector
Helen Gould
Helen Wealworth
Alamo Ahead in Porto Rico Race With Grant Aboard
Newport News reports the Alamo with Gen Grant and the First Kentucky on board remained ahead of government forces in the voyage to Porto Rico. A swift Charleston boat was sent to intercept, while observers expect Adjt general Corbin will issue orders to Grant off the South Carolina coast.
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Porto Rico
Alamo
Grant
Kentucky
Cape Henry
Charleston
Cape Hatteras
Corbin
South Carolina
Davis
Cyvil
New Orleans
Hatteras
Washington
Col. Castleman
War Department
Cervera Given Leave to Visit Sick Sailors in Portsmouth
Admiral Cervera in Annapolis receives permission from the Navy to visit injured Spanish sailors in Portsmouth New Hampshire. He plans to take the leave within a day or two and discusses Blanco’s alleged telegrams and his stance on Spain’s criticism, promising to answer later.
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Washington
Navy Department
Cervera
Annapolis
Portsmouth
N. H
Otto Louis
Chicago
Blanco
Madrid
Spain
Coun
Dia
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Major Taylor
Hottie
Hades
Criminal Court Room
Eyeling Tyre
Io Club
Hitchins
Parker, Tilford
Lexander
Vandy Miller
Thompson
Coleman
Ciurson
Ars
Beulah Porter
Garfield Park
MR. van Valkenburgh
Ml Cambon
Cabinet Council
Pogr Hocley
Goldwin'’S Wheels
VETS
Santiago
Montauk Point
Teddy Roosevelt
Gen. Grant
Miami
Matteawan
Vigilancia
Rough Riders
Cav
Alry
Battery H
Fourth Artillery
Roosevelt
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