Baseball Bribery, Schedule Changes Touch Indianapolis, US
The joint conference to revise playing rules opens in Buffalo Monday. Indianapolis’s season starts April 24 with a probable opener against Milwaukee. Captain Allen notes 42 candidates for the team, while W H Watkins attends an American association directors’ meeting in Chicago. DePauw and Indiana renew athletic ties and will meet this season. Waterbury, Conn. native Charles Lusky joins the Indianapolis squad after a season with Washington in the American league, being a strong all around hitter. Kansas City contract jumps affect Tebeau as the Western league notes the moves. President Hickey predicts the American association’s collapse before June if current lines continue.
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Track Talk on Oaks and Derby Entries at Midweek Meet
The California Oaks winner Muresea triumphed in muddy Oakland by four lengths in a 2090 prize race. American derby entries rise to seven as the summer Washington Park meeting nears. Lennep captured a New Orleans handicap worth 1250 after a late surge. Harlem stakes entries close Monday for jockey club spring and summer meets. Twentieth Century stakes carry 8000, Harlem handicap 8000. H H Leach of Kokomo reorganizes the Indiana gas belt circuit including Kokomo Marion Frankfort Muncie Anderson Elwood Logansport and Peru. Eight weeks of racing slated. Western Jockey Club plans Chicago meeting to resolve past frictions. Highland Park admission application to be considered in morning session.
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Cullen Furey Fight Ends In Draw In New Orleans
The ringside draw between Jack Cullen and Barney Furey occurred Saturday night in New Orleans. The piece also notes a New York legislature vote on a prize fight takings measure and details about the Louisville Sullivan fight plans for Feb 2 with 5,000 seats and rail fare deals. In Madrid, the note clarifies that Vice Admiral Montejo, not Admiral Montejo, died, correcting a name confusion from Manila Bay.
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Barney Furey
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New York
Louwisville
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Manila Bay
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement
Stomach trouble and constipation relief praised by Mrs. S Geiger of Duskerton Iowa who says she never had better salts from any medicine as from Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. Sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Horribly Crushed Man Found On City Tracks
Peter Dugan forty three years old was found dying on W Washington street tracks near Blackford street at seven p.m. Sunday His head was crushed and his feet mangled He died at City hospital around eleven p.m Motorman Needham of W Washington street 172 said he ran over Dugan s feet on the westbound trip and found him on the return east ten minutes later He believed he was clearing a stick of wood A center pole fifteen feet from the scene showed blood Dugan resided at 504 W Washington street and worked at Nigan s
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Washington St
Ningan's
Teen Shoots at Dog. Boy Hurt Near Neck
William Shumm, 17, fired at a dog Sunday and struck Dennis Greany, 15, in the neck. The bullet lodged within a half inch of the skin, passing just behind the windpipe. Both boys are chums. the shooting, though grave, was accidental. Greany works in the Sun composing rooms. Shumm, at Hurry-Francis drug store.
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the Sun
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Met Opera Royals to Sit in Royal Box Feb 25
Prince Henry and suite attend a gala at the Metropolitan Opera House on February 25 with a program including Lohengrin Carmen Aida Tanhnherner Traviata and El Cid. Orchestra seats cost 30 in the royal box and other sections range from 10 to 15 dollars. decorating costs estimated between 10 000 and 20 000 dollars.
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Hitchcock Royal Box
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Maurice, Grau Company
No Danger from Ireland unrest says unarmed populace
Dublin reports government officials dismiss any uprising risk amid unrest. They cite 13 000 armed police, fortified barracks, a 25 000 strong garrison, and a population for which only licensed firearms may be held. A posted list of gun owners exists in each district post office.
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Ireland
Bank LS Closed in Detroit amid subsidy concerns
Detroit, Mich February 10 The City Savings Bank closed its doors Monday and state bank commissioner took charge. Money lent to suburban street railway promoters tied up believed to be the cause. Also notices ads for medicines and goods appear in the clipping, including Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup and various local services and products.
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City Savings Bank
State Bank
Funeral Procession in Chicago Struck by Electric Car
In Chicago on Sunday afternoon the first flower carriage of the Trostel family funeral procession, bound for Oakwood cemetery after the Archer Avenue explosion, was hit by a westbound electric car at Sixty sixth and Vincennes. Three injured mourners rushed to the scene, where Coroner Traeger, a pallbearer, calmed the crowd and had the motorman and conductor arrested.
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Quarantined: Smallpox Case In Oakland Barber
Homer Wicks, 23, of Oakland Illinois, was diagnosed with a well developed case of smallpox after visiting the City dispensary Monday morning. He was held at the pesthouse for two hours as quarantine began, with travel details noted and the exchange instructed not to connect to the dispensary. Wicks works as a barber and follows race horses.
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Homer Wicks
White
Oakland
Wicks
Husband Arrests Wife In Domestic Disturbance
In Kokomo Indiana on Sunday night Alexander Lawson found his wife intoxicated and the home in disarray. He summoned a cab and escorted her to the police station where she was jailed. This is the first recorded case of a husband arresting his wife.
Embezzler Rev Amos Messler Caught After Loss Claim
Rev Amos Messler a 7th day Adventist preacher was arrested on embezzlement charges for 37000. He said he lost 3000 of the funds from his pocket and the rest remained with him. He claimed to have taken the money in trust from his brother Israel of Huntington and vowed to repay. Messler was en route to preach in Greenfield when officers were tipped off and he was detained by Detective Gerber on a Greenfield car. he has been moved to Huntington.
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Huntington
Greenfield
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Gerber
Miners' Banquet Committee Finishes with $173.45 Left
The central labor union banquet committee reports a remaining balance of $173.45 after settling all bills. No outstanding debts are listed. The note suggests careful accounting and a tidy closure of the event finances.
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Central Labor Union Miners’ Banquet Committee
Long Will Not Resign Under Fire Says He Wants Out
Secretary Long refuses to resign while under criticism and would welcome relief. He notes his stance mirrors the end of the McKinley era. A funeral for P. H. Rozier was attended by a large Typographical union No. 1 delegation from his brother's home to Crown Hill.
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McNinley
P. H. Rozier
Capitol Ave
Crown Hill
Typographical Union, No. 1
Two robbers slain in Kentucky home invasion
In Mayak ing Kentucky on a Sunday night George Moore and James Fasten forced their way into 78 year old pensioner Andy Huff's residence. After beating the elderly man, Huff's 21 year old son Wm Huff opened fire, killing Moore and mortally wounding Easter and Masten, with the pensioner believed to die as well.
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Masten
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