Louisville Signs Quietly for Tebeau Team
Tebeau has been quietly signing players for the Louisville squad and none of the Kansas City men will be taken to Kentucky.
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Tebeau
Louisville
K. C
Kentucky
James Whitfield
Indianapolis
Whitfield
Peoria
George Tebeau
Kansas City
Detroit
American Association
Johnson
Toledo
Columbus
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Don Wins Maiden Race in Mud at New Orleans Track
Track talk notes cold weather reduced attendance at Charleston races and a rough day for bookies. The Don a horse by Lissak and Cereta impressed by winning the New Orleans maiden dash. Riders anticipate the $10,000 Burns handicap at Oakland amid mud with 12 starters and Corrigan in Burns stable not favored to win.
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Don
Lissak
Cereta
New Orleans
Oakland
Burns
Corrigan
Boxing Roundup From Feb Fight News In 1910 Era
In Cincinnati on February 19 Fitzsimmons plans to sign to fight Jeffries, acknowledging Jeffries youth but touting his own knockout punch. Sullivan and McGovern prep for February 22 events, with valentine gifts including a mastiff for Sullivan. Nelson Hall impressed Philadelphia with a swift draw against Eddie Kennedy. Billy Armstrong defeated Kid Parker in Denver by disqualification for Parker breaking the rules. Hughey McGovern beat Dusty Miller in Chicago, showcasing his brotherlike style for Cincinnati fans. Hegelman and Cavanaugh lead the Madison Square Garden six day race, set to end Saturday as leaders near 150 miles ahead of the world record.
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Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Sullivan
McGovern
Sulivan
Nelson Hall
Philadelphia
Eddie Kennedy
Billy Armstrong
Kid Parker
Denver
Parker
Armstrong
Hughey McGovern
Dusty Miller
Chicago
Cincinnati
Illinois Athletic Club
Miller
Hegelman
Cavanaugh
New York
Madison ‘Square Garden
Boy Killed Boy in Feud on Mardi Gras Night
In St Louis on February 15 Willie Ledger aged 16 was shot and killed by 12 year old Fretwell Shock who is in prison. Shock admits the killing and says he acted in self defense. The feud involved two factions of well to do youths in the western city section. The boys were skylarking during Mardi Gras when the fatal fight erupted.
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ST. Louis
Willie Ledger
Fretwell Shock
Knickerbockers
Shock
Ledger
Man Falls From Box as Theater Snores Loud
Brooklyn resident Mrs Lawrence and Mrs Considine were injured when George F Bullock, a Chicago traveling salesman, dozed in a theater box. his snoring disrupted Lew Dockstader's act and Bullock fell over the rail into a lower box. He was arrested for intoxication and disturbance.
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Geo. F. Bullock
Mrs.Lawrence
Brooklyn
New York
George F. Bullock
Chicago
Victoria Theater
Lew Dockstader
Bullock
John Considine
Lawrence
Postmaster Resigns in Marion Over Account Discrepancies
Marion Indiana February 15 1915 postmaster James L Bradford resigns after discrepancies found in accounts He wired Representative Steele the shortage has been made good and the resignation will likely be accepted Evan Ferree an ex county clerk is recommended for the position.
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James L. Bradford
Representative Steele
Evan Ferree
Indiana Republicans Nominate Local Tickets in Several Cities
In Goshen Lemuel W. Rouse said he will not oppose Congressman Brick. Greencastle Republicans named city officers James I Denny mayor James F Fee treasurer Walter Allen marshal Wm E Starr councilmen J Hawkins R S Graham J Vermillion E Black W H Peck J C Browning. In Danville Hendricks county Republicans nominated Representative John T Hume auditor David D Mills recorder Ellis M Weaver treasurer John Bentai sheriff Archibald Figg prosecuting attorney Charles G Sears commissioners Elbert Murphy Joseph Winnings surveyor F W Franklin coroner Henry Curtis. Greencastle Putnam county Republicans selected congressional convention delegates. Lebanon Lincoln blow-out drew hundreds of Republicans with state officers present including Secretary Hunt Auditor Hart Deputy Auditor Martin Treasurer Levy and Superintendent Jones.
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Greencastle
Mayer
James
Denny
James F. Fee
Walter Allen
Wm. E. Starr
J. Hawkins
R. S. Graham
J. Vermillion
E. Black
W. H. Peck
J. C. Browning
Danville
Hendricks County
John T. Hume
David D. Mills
Ellis M. Weaver
John Bentai
Archibald Figg
Charles G Sears
Elbert Murphy
Joseph Winnings
F.W. Franklin
Henry Curtis
Putnam County
Lebanon
Hunt
Hart
Martin
Levy
Jones
Elopement of Woman and Stepson Shocks Warsaav
Mrs Jessie Yount 24 and her stepson William 18 vanished with $400 from her husband John Yount 70 in Warsaav Indiana. They fled Wednesday in a bogey taking the horse and buggy used in the escape. Warrants issued for both for stealing the harness and related theft.
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William
Elopers
Loss of 100000 by Fire at Deutscher Supply Plant
Fire gutted the Deutscher supply company plant at 1986 Central Ave in Cincinnati. Nine horses perished. Loss estimated around 100000, partially insured.
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Cincinnati
Deutscher Supply Company
Central Ave
Death From Scalds Coroner Reports on Von Willer
The coroner’s finding in Brayton township states Charles Von Willer died from scalds after a blind pocket blew out while he cleaned a wire box under a Pennsylvania locomotive. Remains were taken to Columbus, Indiana.
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Brayton
Charles von Willer
von Willer
von Waller
Pennsylvania
Columbus
Ind
Death of W. A. Howard retires from service and dies
W. A. Howard died of consumption Friday evening. He was a baggage minister on the Big Four for many years and a member of division 103 of Railway conductors. Survived by a widow and son. Interment set for Monday at Rushsylvania, Ohio.
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W. A. Moward
S. Delaware St
Division 103
Rushsylvania
W. T. Marcy Retires After 25 Years at Store
W. T. Marcy sells his jewelry business to J. H. Reed of Paris and plans to retire after completing a quarter century tenancy at 28 West Washington Street on March 1. He will take a rest.
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W. T Marcy
J. H. Reed
Paris
Fire causes heavy losses in Fort Wayne block
A fire on Calhoun street in the Mordhurst block caused about 50000 in damages. Wolf and Dessauer next door lost 10000, Gramdman drug company 7000, Archer and Stevenson 1500. The fire started in the drug store cellar. Dr W C Archer and his wife narrowly escaped suffocation in a second floor flat. Archer had recently moved from Indianapolis.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Mordhurst
Calhoun St
Wolf & Dessauer
Gramndman Drug
W. C. Archer
Mordhurst Block
Archer
Indianapolis
Army estimates set 69 million pounds for service this year
London reports the annual army estimates total 69,510,000 pounds with 410,000 men. The plan shows a year over year cut of 21,420,000 for South Africa and 1,810,000 for China. Nine months of force in South Africa are permitted. A second item notes Crowder City dedication at a junction town, with a park, a school block, and church plots, plus a $70,000 cotton oil mill to be built.
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London
South Africa
China
South Malister
J. T
Fort Smith & Western
Crowder City
Dr. Crowder
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John S. Mavity
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L. D. Rawlings
Wiliam R. Mitchell
Charles Ju
William Su. Foxworth
India
Vincennes
Anderson
Muncie
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Michigan
Chalmers
Wright City
Richmond
I Knightstown
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Charles E. Dark
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Home Office
Newton Claypool
MO. T. Martindale
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John M. Kitchen
M. D
Pierre Gray
A. H. Nordyke
D. A. Coulter
J. C. Sipe
North Meridian St
IC. L, Rost
Pspoug Merchant
Craig
Washington ST
Diitling
Na’s Leading Jewelers
Washington-st
Wasson
H. P. Wasson & Co
Charleston
Comstock
Young Fitzsimmons
Jack Martin
Optician
Chas. W. Conner
Meridian St
When Clothing
Blue Grass Athletic Club
J. L. Bradford
Marion
Rooines
THE
Goshen
Lemuel W. Rouse
Brick
Jessie Yount
W. A. Howard
W. T. Marcy
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Bankers
Stevenson Building
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