Remembered For Many a Day Franklins Pipe in Full Operation
The Brooklyn crowd recalls Bob Fitzsimmons first here as he improvises a speech marked by interruptions from a prompter calling out words like gratification and approbation. The scene ends with Fitz offering commendation amid the stage disruption. President Franklin of the Buffalo American club is optimistic about league plans involving Hugh Jennings. Jockey Roscoe Troxler faces reinstatement denial in New Orleans.
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Franklin
Buffalo American Ball Club
Indianapolis
Buffalo
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Hugh
Brooklyn
Cornell
Roscoe Troxler
New Orleans
Rod Sloane
Tommy Burns
Francisco
Burns
Sloane
Ash
Ohio
jHe
Ball
Exhibition mile sets world mark in New York event
At New York Thursday night Harry Elkes broke the world's mile record during an exhibition mile. The crowd noted the feat as a highlight of the meet while discussions of pace and time circled the arena.
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Harry Elkes
Wm. Slaughter
Terre Haute
Harry Pulliam
Pittsburg Club
Brush
Watkins
Sullivan and Broad to Fight 25 rounds in Louisville bout
NEW YORK, Dec. 21. Dave Sullivan featherweight and Kid Broad of Cleveland were matched in New York to meet in a 25 round bout before the Southern Athletic Club in Louisville on January 14 at 126 pounds.
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Dave Sullivan
Kid Broad
Cleveland
Southern Athletic Club
Louisville
London
Skerries
Westernland
Portland
Antwerp
Somerhill
Scotland
Cuignet Arrest Sparks Paris Dreyfus Turmoil
Maj Cuignet is jailed on charges connected to the Dreyfus case. He allegedly disclosed a secret document to an anti Dreyfus deputy and accused Foreign Minister Delcasse of falsehood. Exiled Maj Esterhazy reports poverty from London and contemplates self harm.
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Cuignet
Dreyfus
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Henry
Andre
Capt
Coblentz
Cambers
Capt. Cuignet
Delcasse
Rennes
Quigley halts Dawson’s gift move after diamond stud debate
Supt. Quigley criticized subordinates buying presents for superior officers and says he always discourages such gifts. He conceded he could not refuse once offered and has stopped the practice. The mayor is hinted to have involvement.
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Quigley
Taggart Acceptable as National Chairman Hopeful
Elliott Danforth former New York state treasurer travels with Mrs Danforth to St Louis and Chicago stopping at the Grand Thursday night He says Mayor Taggart would be an acceptable national chairman to New York democrats if Senator Jones retires He avoids a Bryan endorsement but will back Nebraskan if nominated
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New York State
Danforth
St. Louis
Chicago
Grand
Taggart
New York
Elk's Home Site Bets on Colorado Springs
Joseph T. Fanning reports the Elks national home site tour. Colorado Springs is favored as the best site seen. A large cash bonus is offered, while Indiana’s sole offer is 120 acres at Bedford.
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Joseph T. Fanning
Colorado Springs
Indiana
Bedford
Ind
Clearing House Association to Close for Christmas
Indianapolis notes that the Clearing House Association and associated banks will be closed on Tuesday December 26 1900 Christmas Day observed. Paper maturing that day should be paid on Monday December 24 1900. W F C Golt Manager.
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Associated Banks of Secanietis
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Havehill
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Scart World
Children’s School Umbrellas
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Roelof
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Richmond
Alfred Benjamin & Co
Solomon Bros. & Lempert
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Benjamin & Riem
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Elk’s Home
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