Brush Heads to Cincinnati as Baseball Drama Builds
John T. Brush travels to Cincinnati amid uncertain offers to sell the club. Judge Ferris may preside over negotiations with Brush as Wednesday’s National League scene unfolds. Spalding draws criticism as a time-saving Moses, while the veteran claims to pursue baseball and more games in Cincinnati next season.
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John T. Brush
Cincinnati
Judge Ferris
Brush
G. Spalding
Moses
Base
Reed
Napolis
Itz Now Talks Fight Becko Jeffries Scraps Speculated
The fragment suggests a boxing setup with Jeffries and Delaney as contenders. It hints at negotiations over a big purse and gate shares, noting Becko seeking a substantial offer and the match potentially lining up soon.
Middleweight title talk and fighter chatter in boxing circles
The article records ongoing murmurs about the middleweight championship with contenders like Gardner and Sharkey. It notes Brien and George as possible opponents and mentions a 24 hour window for a suitable offer to fight a reputable club. Old Fitz and Jeffries are also referenced in the volatile scene.
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Pen
Tomup
An Hin
Anyes
Brien
George
Gardner
Tommy
Fitz
Sharkey
Jersey Gardner
Xers
Jeffries
Chain-In and Liver Tablets Sale Notice
Advertisement notes sale of Chain-In and Liver Tablets. Mentions Mr J H Weber from Cascade Iowa and invites calls for those needing a remedy for dullness after meals, poor appetite, or constipation. Indicates the product offers relief and is for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Weber
Montezuma Wins Nose Ahead in 2 Year Old Race
At New Orleans the day was cloudy and attendance poor. The feature race was the 2 year olds with Montezuma winning by a nose. Jockey O'Brien has quit riding for Fizer & Co delaying until legal age. The Burns handicap of 10000 dollars drew 74 entries as California Jockey Club plans attractors. Richard Croker’s trainer was in Memphis seeking thoroughbreds.
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New
Orleans
Did
Oakland
Charleston
O’brien
New Orleans
Fizer & Co
California Jockey Club
Richard Croker
Memphis
Bachelors Club Fails as Marriages Rise in Williamstown
In Williamstown New Jersey on January 3 the attempt to form a bachelors club failed as several young men married, with six couples wed in recent days and three more the week before. The piece notes a housing shortage and predicts investors may build new homes.
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Williamstown
N. J
Cupid
Charles E. Grapewin
Married in a Big Hurry by U S Cavalry Groom
G H Hackett of the Ninth U S Cavalry and Miss Edna Curtis of Anderson wed Thursday evening at the home of Miss Collie Comer in Ashland Avenue with Deputy Miss Comer and Justice Lockman presiding. R H Shinkle provided the affidavit and the couple left for Anderson immediately. The groom's regiment is in Montana and he will rejoin next week.
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G. H.hackett
Ninth
U. S. Cavalry
Edna Curtis
Anderson
Collie Comer
Ashlandave
R. H. Shinkle
Justice Lockman
Montana
FE. W. SLOANE DEAD AND HEADED TO INDIANAPOLIS
E W Sloane 83 longtime representative of the American Express Co in Indianapolis died Thursday at a sanitarium in College Hill Ohio where he had lived six years. Born in Sandusky Ohio he was married to Eleanor De Graff who survives him and now lives with daughter Mrs Eli Litito of North Meridian Street. Body brought to Indianapolis Friday morning.
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E.W. Sloane
American Express Company
Indianapolis
College Hill
Sandusky
Eleanor de Graff
Eli Litito
N. Meridianst
Amusements and theater notes from Bedford area listings
The Grand features Pete Daly and Grapewin sketches while Park and Empire theaters present Lost in the Desert and other selections. Alice Archer Jess of the Bar ranch comes up. a Passion play lecture is listed. minor reviews note mixed crowd response and performances by Mme Emme Nevada Pablo Casals and others. In Bedford Shubel Burton is acquitted of murder related to Willis Hollers death.
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Desert
the Park
Mary Jane
Budapest
Jack Knowles
Howells
Knowles
Bikur
Sir Hassan Ben Ali
Alice Archer
Jess
Bar 4 Ranch
Mme
Emme Nevada
Leon Moreau
Pablo Casals
Nevada
Marquarie
Bishop's Case A Marvel Recovery For Indiana
Edward Bishop, shot by his stepson Elza Bennett in West Indianapolis, is reported improving at City hospital. Doctors say peritonitis has not developed and the danger period may have passed, making full recovery possible and described as a marvel in Indiana surgical history.
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Edward Bishop
Elza Bennett
Indianapolis
Dr. Berner
Bishop
City Hospital
Indiana
Berner
Through the Ice Drowning on White River West Bank
Six year old George Bennett slipped through thin ice on White river near Morris street bridge and drowned. Dr Thomas from Chicago saw the accident and assisted, while Roy Ward ages five cried for his friend. John Showe freed the drowning boy with a pike but revival failed. Bennett was an electrician at Nordyke Marmon factory.
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White River
Morris St
George Bennett
Nordykeave
Dr. Thomas
Chicago
Bennett
Roy Ward
John Showe
Coffin, Fletcher & Co
Thomas
Nordyke & Marmon
Burglars Dress as Workers Steal From Chicago Firm
Burglars in Chicago entered the Chicago Clothing Company by digging through a brick wall and removed over $600 in apparel. They undressed to select complete outfits and left their own clothes behind.
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Chicago
Chicago Clothing Company
Rockport Journal Names New Traveling Revenue Collector
Rockport Ind Jan 3 John Chewing of the Rockport Journal has been appointed traveling revenue collector replacing G W Faucett who has been removed.
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Rockport, Ind
John: Chewing
The
Rockport Journal
G. W. Faucett
Danger forecast for Roosevelt by San Francisco astrologer
Mrs Richards an astrologer from San Francisco says there are 11 months of danger for President Roosevelt and warns in Denver that she predicted McKinley's death three months ahead.
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Denver
Col
Richards
San Francisco
McKinley
Roosevelt
Gas Explosion Injures Three at Thompson Bottle Factory
Three men William Shultz J W Freeman and Thomas Jones were seriously hurt in Marion Indiana when gas escaped from the Thompson bottle factory engine room. The gas ignited after the engine started and an electric sparker was used. Shultz may not recover.
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Marion
Ind
William Shultz
J. W. Freeman
Thomas Jones
Thompson Bottle Factory
Shultz
U S Steel Reports November Earnings Near 11.2 Million
New York January 3 The United States Steel Corporation is said to have earned about 11 2 million dollars in November with the figure reflecting ongoing steel demand and production activity.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Emma Booth-Tucker Hospitalized With Ear Abscess
In San Francisco Emma Booth-Tucker head of the Salvation Army in America was moved to Fabiola hospital Oakland after her condition worsened from an ear abscess. An operation was performed and cancer is feared. Commander Booth-Tucker her husband is en route from New York.
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San Francisco
Emma Booth-Tucker
Salvation Army
America
California
Fabiola Hospital
Oakland
Booth-Tucker
New York
Run on Dima savings bank sparks crowd in Cleveland
Reports say a bank run began Friday morning as 1400 people formed double lines outside the Dima savings bank amid rumors it is involved with the Everett Moore syndicate. The bank promised payments with a 60 day notice, while bankers seek to address the syndicate's finances and investments.
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Cleveland, CO
Dima Savings Bank
Everett-Moore
Stabbing In Love Tragedy Shocks Kokomo Trio
Charles Fox was severely stabbed by John Minler during a quarrel over Foxs wife. All three are deaf mutes educated at the Indiana State School in Indianapolis. Minler has vanished.
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Kokomo
Ind
Charles Fox
John Minler
Fox
Indianapolis
Miller
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