Wrestlers Murbarger and Steinmetz Clash Tuesday Night
Murbarger and Steinmetz meet at Tomlinson hall Tuesday night with large wagers on the verdict. Bets were laid at five to three on Murbarger and even money on Steinmetz as fans expected a keen endurance battle after a light buildup. A preliminary between Jake Steinmetz and Jack O'Rell starts the program at 8 p.m.
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Murbarger
Steinmetz
Tomlinson Hall
Murburger
Jake Steinmetz
Jack O'Rell
Gov Nash blocks Cincinnati boxing exhibition
Governor Nash canceled a ten round boxing exhibition at Cincinnati’s Abbey club. police filled the ringside as Larry Temple and Mike Shreck did not fight. Suits were filed against athletic clubs in Dayton Cincinnati and Cleveland. the governor aims to end prize fighting in Ohio.
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Larry Temple
Mike Shreck
Abbey Club
Cincinnati
Gov. Nash
Dayton
Cleveland
Ohio
Spalding Returns to New York as NL Controversy Reopens
Baseball briefs note A G Spalding returning to New York from the sunny south ready to write the next chapter in the National league controversy. Hickey and Whitfield were observed in Omaha.
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A. G. Spalding
New York
South
Hickey and
Whitfield
Omaha
Indianapolis Readers Endorse A W Chases Nerve Pills
Hundreds of Indianapolis residents report strong relief from nerve debility using A W Chases Nerve Pills. A testimonial from Mrs C F Striebeck of 312 West Michigan St credits the pills with restoring vigor and steadiness, sold by Hyder's Drug Store and other Dr A W Chase Medicine Co outlets in Buffalo New York.
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Indianapolis
A. W. Chase
C. F. Striebeck
West Michigan St
Ind
Hyder’s
A.W. Chase
Dr. Ahase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Milwaukee Pitcher Garvin Moves to Chicago
Virgil Garvin, a Milwaukee pitcher, transfers to Chicago as the Three-eye league expands its reach to promising amateurs. Ban Johnson accuses Jim Hart of initiating player poaching in the Patterson case while a movement grows to establish a rival to the Southern league in the field.
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Virgil Garvin
Milwaukee
Chicago
Ban Johnson
Jim Hart
Patterson
Southern League
Gans Stops Connelly in Five at Philadelphia
Joe Gans defeats Connelly in five rounds at Philadelphia Monday, using steady lefts to the stomach and jaw. Hanrahan grows more cautious about matches and declines to face Johnny Gorman. Tim Murphy stops Dick O Brier in Chicago. Jim Hall recovers from a near death to rejoin boxing life. Art Simms trains with Dub Ruhlin. Boxers criticize Jim Jeffries over his Fitzsimmons handling. The notion of a winner take all bout is criticized by the sport.
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Joe Gans
Connelly
Philadelphia
Wild Bill Hanrahan
Johnny Gorman
Dick O'Brier
Tim Murphy
Chicago
Jim Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Royal Armore and Eolian Fabrics Prices Examined
The listing shows various fabric grades and prices including all wool black Eolian at 85 cents, black silk and wool Eolian, and colored dress goods with prices around 29 to 35 cents per yard. A $12.50 total is noted for a larger purchase.
Track Talk and Racing Upset at New Orleans and Vicinity
J W Fuller sues Texas and Pacific for 3500. Horses valued at that amount killed in Kiethsville collision. Nelle Waddell and Circus won at New Orleans Monday. Four second choices won at Erisco. Fifty seven horses entered for Coney Island suburban handicap. Nearly a thousand entries for 1904 futurity. Ted Sloan to ride for Fleischmann next season. All favorites beaten at Charleston Monday. Bradford defeats Wilson in seven rounds in Vincennes where police halted the bout.
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J. W. Fuller
The
Texas & Pacific
Kiethsville
Nelle Waddell
Circus
New Orleans
Coney Island Jockey Club
McKinley Memorial Arch Bill Aims At Washington Monument
The Wh McKinley memorial arch association will ask Congress to pledge a monument in Washington to the martyred president. The bill would create a commission to select a site and draft plans, with cost to be decided later. Congress will also consider a Lincoln memorial and already has an appropriation for a Grant monument.
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Washington
Kinley Na*onal Memorial Arch Association
Congress
Senate
House
Lincoln
Gen. Grant
Remarkable deposition filed by actor Melbourne McDowell
Kansas City report states Mel bourne McDowell signed a deposition in his suit against former manager Clarence M Brune. He claims he was drugged in New York and signed away Sardou play rights for 500 dollars he never received and was tricked into a marriage with Wilhelmina Straus of Baltimore. He cites Blanche Walsh desertion as heartache that drove him to drink. Deposition to be used in Minnesota case.
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Kansas City
Melbourne McDowell
Kas
Clarence M. Brune
New York
Sardou
Wilhelmina Straus
Baltimore
Blanche Walsh
Brune
Minnesota
McDowell
Gallup Estate Must Pay Back Taxes to Marion County
The U S supreme court unanimously ruled the William P Gallup estate owes 63661 66 in back taxes to Marion county and Indianapolis city The city's share runs around 30000 Gallup a former Indianapolis banker argued he was a New Hampshire resident and that the tax notice was unlawful In Montpelier Ind an iron rod from a derrick struck John Kerlin on the head and he was saved from a fatal crush by a stiff hat through the accident Jan 7
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United States Supreme Court
William P. Gallup
Marion County
Indianapolis
Gallup
New Hampshire
Montpelier
Ind
John Kerlin
Kerlin
Old Flame Sparks Tragedy in Tallahatchie County
In Tallahatchie County a man Bates Cox confronted Miss Powell at her home after learning she wed Ira E. Tatum. Cox attacked Powell with a pistol knife and brass knuckles but was killed by Powell, who was later exonerated.
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Jackson
Miss
Tallahatchie
Bates Cox
Miss Powell
Ira E. Tatum
Cox
Powell
Blackmail Demands $10,000 From Springfield Banker
T. B. Holland, a wealthy Springfield banker, received a letter demanding $10,000 in legal tender. The note ordered him to take the 9:50 p.m. train to Nichols Junction, walk two miles west on the tracks, place the money and a red lantern, then retire. He was told dire injuries would befall him and his family if he did not comply, but he made no effort to meet the threat.
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Springfield
T. B. Holland
Nichols Junction
Hollam
Secretary Long to resign Navy post in spring
Secretary of the Navy John D. Long will resign from the cabinet next April or May for personal reasons. President Roosevelt likely will offer the portfolio to Massachusetts Governor William Murray Crane, whom the president admires and hopes to have in his administration.
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Gov. Crane
Massachusetts
the Navy
Crane
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
John D. Long
Roosevelt
W. Murray Crane
Time limit proposed for smoke regulation opinion voiced
Building inspector Bartel rejects council ordinance requiring devices to curb smoke. He favors a time limit on smoky furnace intervals and prosecution for excess smoke. He cites the Malleable iron works smoke consumer as a model.
Waverly Crime Trial Opens Over Brutal Murder Case
Louis Busse stands trial in Bremer county for the murder of his wife and the burning of their home to cover up the crime. Prosecutors allege he planned to kill a child born to the woman and note Mrs Busse’s $2000 damages award as context for motive.
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Clyde
Bremer County
Busse
Blackmailer Targets Indiana Church. Shot Faintly Intercepts Heist
In Bippus Indiana a blackmailer demanded $200 from Dr W F Smith placing it in an envelope on a church window sill A guard stationed inside fired at the would be robber as he reached for the money the intruder fled unharmed
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W. F. Smith
Union Church
Here
Wife Still Gone After New Year Disappearance
Bluford H. Upton, a wood cutter east of the city, was relieved Monday night when police recovered his horse and wagon missing since New Year’s Day. He and his wife left her daughter’s home on Senate Ave and stopped at an E Washington St clothing store before her absence. The man returned home alone, expressing happiness at the wagon’s return and hope his wife would come back.
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Bluford H. Upton
Senate Ave
E. Washington St
Upton
Baron von Arnswaldt named in divorce suit in Chicago
Baron Hubert Von Arnswaldt, a German noble, is named in a divorce bill filed by Paul Blackmar against Frances Blackmar in Superior Court. The bill alleges Mrs Blackmar and her titled lover travel in Europe while Blackmar remains in London. Also, in Kokomo Indiana, seventeen hod carriers at a new nail mill strike over wage raises from 22 to 28 cents an hour, affecting about 300 mechanics.
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Chicago
Hubert *von Arnswaldt
Paul Blackmar
Frances Blackmar
Merly
Ferdinand Peck
United States
Blackmar An
Europe
Blackmar
London
Kokomo
Ind
Pacific Coast Senators Draft Stronger Exclusion Bill
Senators from the Pacific coast states have drafted a bill to exclude Chinese. It would apply not only to the United States proper but also to all possessions including Hawaii Porto Rico and the Philippines.
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Pacific Coast
United States
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Philippines
Novel plan to curb bucket shops proposed at trade meeting
At the Board of Trade meeting, a National Grain Dealers' Association communication urged the war department to demand revenue from bucket shops to make business unprofitable. The board will soon sponsor a smoker to drum up support for the effort.
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Board of Trade
National Grain Dealers’ Association
War Department
Couple Dies Within Minutes of Each Other in Indiana
Princeton Indiana report states Henry Bushing aged 97 and his wife aged 86 died within twenty minutes of each other at their home near Elberfield. The couple were highly revered Germans from the community.
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Bushing
Elberfield
Gerald T. Finn Chosen Speaker of Kentucky House
In Frankfort Kentucky on January 7 Gerald T Finn is announced as the new speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives after lengthy nomination battles and party negotiations shaping the state legislature's leadership.
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Frankfort. Kyv
Gerald T. ‘Finn
Kentucky House of Representatives
Elwood mill worker presents diamond to supervisor at banquet
An employee of the tinplate mills in Elwood Indiana presented a diamond to William Davis assistant superintendent on Monday. A banquet was held at the Stevenson hotel to honor the occasion.
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Elwood
Ind
Tinplate Mills
William Davis
Stevenson Hotel
Mount Vernon Editor Seeks Democratic State Post
Mount Vernon Ind Jan 7 John R Roche editor of the Mount Vernon Democrat announces his candidacy for secretary of the Democratic state central committee.
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Mount Vernon, Ind
John R. Roche
The
Mount Vernon
Remarkable Cure of Croup Saves Boy’s Life
A parent credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with saving his son’s life. Joel Demont of Inwood, Iowa, recounts severe breathing difficulty, the child coughing up strings of phlegm, and rapid improvement after following the medicine’s directions. The note adds that A. E. Steere in Goodwin, South Dakota supplied the bottle and that the remedy is for sale by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
A. E. Steere
Goodwin, S. D
Joel Demont
Inwood
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