Doubtful Finish Looms In Reliance Shamrock Race
Rough seas and high winds off Highlands New Jersey threaten to force postponement as Reliance and Shamrock III fight for time limits. Early reports note a northeast storm and strong 20 knot gusts, with Bir Thomas hopeful for America’s Cup progress if conditions hold.
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Highlands
N. J
Shamrock
Shamroek III
Reliance
Bir Thomas
All England
Jersey
Qs Salts
Contest Bulletin From New Jersey Yacht Race
Bulletins detail the Aug 81 contest in Tagnlands New Jersey. Weather and sea conditions slow progress as Reliance pulls ahead. By mid race Reliance leads by a mile with wind light and finish time uncertain.
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Tagnlands
N. J
Une
Ath Bart
Reliance UU
Wild
Reliance
Port Tark
Wireless Ya Reliance
Taylor in Europe returns shaping Indiana guberna torial bid
William J Taylor comes back from Europe with plans for a gubernatorial campaign. He is joined by lobbyist John J Cockrum of Lake Erie & Western railroad. The effort centers in the northern half of the state with other candidates named from Lafayette Marion Fort Wayne and Evansville. Local postmasters and allies align for Taylor as Headen’s group and Fairbanks backers push support. Taylor previously avoided declaring his aim but will likely announce on his return.
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Willam L. Farlor
Indianapolis
Taylor
Frankany
Lafayette
George A. HH. Shideter
Hor Shideter
Marion
Lenton WL Gilbert
Fort Wayne
Nion Bauenrdfant
Whachester
Heinenway
Evansyde
Offier
Hemenway
Atne
Fairbanks
Payton
Europe
Colored Girl Fights Shot Incident At Parker's Saloon
William Howard attempted a second shooting at Robert Brown in Parker's saloon on Indicat-ave. The first shot missed. Brown grabb ed the revolver and the trigger went down on his thumb, saving his life. Howard was arrested after a struggle over a girl.
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Indicat-ave
Wiliam Howard
Robert Brown
Parker
Howard
Brown
Strategy Used to Capture an Insane Man Hindman
Artful plan to seize Soran Hindman, a 3 percent insane man, involved boarding at Ed Chastain's home and using an attendant from the Odd Fellows judge. After a violent episode, the attendant and residents staged a card game to lure patrolmen who arrested the group on a pretext of flagrant card playing on Sunday.
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Soran Hindman
Hindman
Ed Chastain
Hazelst
Odd Fellows
Man with Wool Yard Dreams Threatens Attendant
An employee of Adld engine works claimed ownership of extensive wool yards in southern Indiana and plotted to secure contracts from various firms. He spoke of building three wheeled engines for delivery and threatened to throw an attendant out or behead him with an ax if obstructed.
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Adld& Engine Works
Indiana
Tie
Widener Elkins Buy New York Gas Stock Stimulates Brokers
Local brokers hail the Widener Elkins syndicate purchase of New York gas and electric light stocks. The group backs the Traction and Terminal and Union traction firms and holds interests in Ohio tractions. The move signals money backing and suggests the syndicate has recovered from past embarrassment, per Newark coverage.
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Widener-Elkins
NEW York Gas
New York
Widener-Elting
Widener-Elkins Syndicate
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
The
Traction and Terminal Company
Union Traction Company
Ohio Trace Fions
Cold Noses In Style As Weekend Weather Turns Cold
The article notes a sudden temperature drop from Friday night through Sunday morning making for unusually cold air. Open car riders shivered as collars were tightened and many wore heavier clothing. Experts say a warm wave is moving east from the west with little rain expected, and Monday relief may come.
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Imidale
Birthe
Weather Forecast for Indianapolis and Vicinity
Forecast for Indianapolis and surrounding area for 36 hours ending 8 p m on September 1. Fair conditions with warmer temperatures tonight and Tuesday. Expected 7 am 60, noon 65, 2 pm 67. Winds variable. Indiana and adjacent states also fair and warmer.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Keevil kills wife then takes own life in mystery
In St Louis on Aug 3 Harry F Keevil shot and killed Annie Schneer, a 21 year old servant, then died by suicide Monday after visiting a Carundo ic home for coffee. They had secretly married at St Charles on July 2. No motive given.
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ST. Louis
Keevil
Harry F
Annie Schneer
Carundoic
St. Charles
Six Foot Rattler Captured in Pennsylvania for Museum
State geologist Biatchles examines a six foot rattler from Pennsylvania, 22 rattles and a 13 year age indicated by a button. G W Cox of Petersburg Indiana captured the snake, planned to stuff the hide for the state museum as the Ohio River bridge and ferry company takes possession of a new bridge at Evansville. The American mechanical engineers convene here Tuesday to discuss a frat car crossing and a bridge opening to traffic.
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Biatchles
Pennsylvania
G. W. Cox
Petersburg
Ind
State Museum
Marietta
Ohio Rvver Bridge and Ferry Company
Evanaville
Evanbville
Ohio
Américan Bridge Company
Millionaires Indicted in Newark Rail Tragedy
Indicted Newark North Verney street railway officials and employees charged with manslaughter for the Lackawanna collision that killed nine school girls. Seven of the accused are millionaires. Names include Alexander Gasset, John D Crimmins, Edward F C Young, Dr Leslie B Ward, Elisha B Gaddis and J Roosevelt Shanley. Relates to Chief Justice Gummere and Justices Van Sicklen and Dixon.
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Newark
North Verney Street Railway Company
Coliston
Lackawanna
Gummere
van Sickfen
Dixon
Alexander 4. Casset
John D. Crimmins
Edward F.C. Young
Leslie
SQUADRON Will Continue to the Shores of Turkey
The state department stated there is no truth to a Constantinople message claiming Minister Lelshman sought recall of the American squadron. The department does not intend to fight for a change of the facts of the program. Bey Calls on Hay reports Chebik Bey had a long talk with Secretary Hay, but details were not released. Secretary Hay then met with Acting secretary at the Navy Darling.
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Washington
State Department
Constantinople
Lelshman
Roosevelt hosts eight visitors at Oyster Bay home
At Oyster Bay New York August dinner hosted by the president included eight visitors. Notable attendees were Hon Jon McMackin state labor commissioner of New York and editor James Martin of the New York Tribune. Other guests included Col A J Fleming and Dr Carlow Martin.
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Ays UR Bay
N.Y
Kenry Instein
Ervin Wardmat
New York Press
Alvert @haw
Review of Reviews
Lincoln Stefferns
Col
A. J. Fleming
Hraymer
James Martin
New York Tribune
Carlow Martin
Dunder
Scotland
Col Fleming
Braymer Comet
Mexican desperado Valenzuela shot by rurales near Nogales
Tucson Aug 3. Fernando Valenzuela a Mexican desperado blamed for murders on American and Mexican highways was captured Sunday near Nogales. Mexican rurales commander deemed justice slow and had soldiers execute him against a prison wall.
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Tucson
Alt
Fernando
Valenza
Nogales
Valenzuela
Mayor R L Boyle of Indianapolis Mystery
A Spokane Spokesman Review item asserts R L Boyle is mayor of Indianapolis, unclear how this happened. It mentions a copper mining company in Ferry County Washington and lists R J Boste as a corporator, while noting Charles A Bookwalter is mayor of the town at press time.
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R. 1. Boyle
Spokane
Wash
Spokesman Review
Indianapolis
Weller
Ferry County
R. J. Boste
Boste Hyew
New Jersey
Charles A. Bookwalter
Difference in Price Over Steel Rails Sought in Suit
Isaac Josephson company of Cincinnati sues Indiana, Columbus and Southern Traction for damages in a U S circuit court claim of 2518.75 dollars plus 1000 dollars, alleging breach of contract for steel rails and an angle bar at five dollars per ton. The rails were to be replaced in May and June but were diverted to extend lines toward Columbus and later sold to others at higher market cost.
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Steel Trust
Isaac Josephson Company
Cincinnati
United States
Indianapoli, Columbus & Southern Traction Company
Traction Company
Columbus
Traction
Ten Old Veterans Reunite Near Indianapolis
A reunion of ten old veterans from Company K, Eleventh Indiana Volunteers, drew family members from multiple generations near Indianapolis on a wintry Sunday. Postmaster McGinnis attended, and he predicted meeting at Pickles near Oakland next year. He recalled staples named Apples Pickles and Hlams as memorable within their regiment and joked about preventing gangrene.
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Arord Ripple
Company K
Eleventh Indiana Volunteers
Indianapolis
McGinnis
Oakland
Flower thief arrested in Sanford charged with plant theft
Sanford Tribby Harmoniet was arrested Sunday and charged with stealing ferns and plants from porches. He faced three days in jail and a five dollar fine plus costs in police court after testimony showed he was seen with two women and taking porch furnishings. Missing items including ham mocks were found at his home, identified by neighbors in the neighborhood.
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Sanford Tribby
Harmoniet
Monapy
Ana Hitnd
Two families escape cremation in fire at Rutland Ave home
Fire at 185 Rutland Avenue in a double house forced W A Johnson and W C Singler and their families to flee in night garments. Johnson's quick actions and a delayed response by a distant fire crew saved the rear of the house while the slate roof burned. Johnson estimates damage to the kitchen and back portion, and notes a stove left burning overnight may have caused the blaze. Johnson is fully insured for 8320.
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Johnson
Sinster
Ashland Ave
W. A. Jonson
Rutland Ave
Ale
W. C. Singler
Singler
Jubyson
Thinki Uy
India Kitchen
Ire
J Keach Declines Prognostications On Election Outlook
Interview with J Keach reveals no forecast on election results or prohibitionist impact. He states he cannot tailor newspaper content, aims to perfect his organization, and expresses optimism and enjoyment in the process without naming foreseen outcomes.
Chicago a city of men and boys study notes imbalance
Health department findings show Chicago has more males than females, with 5.3 percent more men than women in 29 years, while New York trails with higher female excess. Philadelphia and Boston lead in eastern male shortfall and higher male death rates, prompting questions about life in eastern cities versus Chicago.
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New York
Chicsen
Health Department
United States
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Phiadelphia
Ciites
Tramps Burned To Death In Boxcar Fire
Two men believed to be tramps died in a boxcar fire at the Samuel H. Taft lumber yards in Cincinnati on Monday. A reported $10,000 blaze gutted the yard area as investigators began work amid debris and charred remains. Local authorities labeled the incident a fatal accident with unclear motive as rescue crews battled the flames.
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Cincinnati
Samuel H. Taft Lumber ‘Company
More Entries For Horse Show Add Local Interest
Dr C DeGarmo Gray, business manager of the horse show, returns from Chicago with one fare rail rates and promising prospects for the week. Notable entrants include Will J Davis with Crown Point breeding farm ties and M H Tishner contracts with Moore brothers studies. Others like John Boluan Louis Newgrose and H P Craine join, blue ribbon winners cited. A merchandise selling school opens in Gray's Claypool office Tuesday led by area department heads. Window trimming contests draw merchants eager for prize pointers.
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Dr. C. DeGarmo Gray
Chicago
Dr. Gray
Will J. Davis
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Crown Point
Healy
M. H. Tishner
Mr. Tishner
Moore Brothers
New York
John Bolu
Busness
Brunaugh's Son Dead After Typhoid Illness
James Laycock Brunaugh, son of Harry Brunaugh the mayor's assistant, died Monday morning after three weeks of typhoid fever illness. A brief obituary notes his intended long trip to marry. Catharine Colfell, granddaughter of the law, is also mentioned in the fragmentary notice with ties to Philadelphia and San Francisco.
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James Laycock Brunaugh
Harry Brunaugh
San Francisco
Catherine Colfell
James Medtancs
Philadelphia
Miliog
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Denison Barber Shop
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Turkey
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