Cincinnati Man Targets Presidency of Bowling Congress
Garry, as chairman of Cincinnati bowling movement finance, outlines plans to secure the American Bowling Congress meeting and 1908 national tournament. His report, applauded by Cincinnati Bowling Association delegates, promises a strong offer, backed by civic groups, chambers and city officials, though details remain secret for now.
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Garry
American Bowling Congress
Robert H. Bryson
Indianapolis
Congress
Herrmann
Cincinnati Bowling Association
Cincinnati
Civic Association
Cincinnati League
Chamber of Commerce
Hotel Keepers’ Association
Cincinnati Lodge of Elks
Eagles
Derby jockey faced criticism amid big stakes and wages
The report notes W. B. Pusefoy linked to a Derby jocky amid controversy over earnings around $15,000 annually. It recalls last year’s rejected offer of $150,000 and hints at the Derby attempt. A Hartford boy is mentioned in relation to elevated stakes as critics press for changes. Separately, Jan 22 offers Hope’s hopeful recovery after a fall at Hotel Astor injuring her knee. doctors expect a slight outcome but note the serious injury.
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Hartford
Hotel Astor
Fiddick Denies Reserves Move for Next Season
Pitcher John Fiddick states he will not join the Indianapolis Reserves next year and will remain with the Indianapolis T. T.'s. He praises catchers Lowel Miller and Fred Applegate as suitable for his pitching, addressing a public rumor spread by Sporting Editor Sun.
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Sporting
Sun
Indianapolis
Indianapolis T. T.’s
Lowel
Miller
Fred Applegate
John Fiddick
O Rourke calls for heavier gloves to ease boxing opposition
New York January 23 Tom O Rourke manager of Jack Blackburn urges larger gloves for public bouts to curb objections to boxing He notes eight ounce gloves were common then five ounce weights and suggests eight ounce gloves would aid skilled boxers over sluggers and proposes referees declare a winner before a downed fighter.
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New York
Tom O’rourke
Jack Blackburn
O’rourke
New Orleans
O'Rourke
Divorce From Yale's Greatest Fullback
New York January 23 The romance of Dr William Martin Richards Yale s famous invincible fullback in 1893 1894 and 1895 and Miss Rosa Head was recalled when Mrs Richards was granted an interlocutory decree of absolute divorce with custody of their child Mrs Richards accused her husband of eloping with a professional nurse Richards a Yale scholar athlete and champion sprinter had faced a 1905 arrest in New Orleans for shooting a man which he proved self defense.
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The
Sun
New York
William Martin Richards
Yale
Rosa Head
Anton Head
Gramercy Park
New Orleans
Drowned trio in wagon cross White River north of Exeter
A man, a woman, and a child named Everston were drowned while attempting to cross White river in a wagon about 20 miles east of Exeter. Their bodies were recovered.
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Exeter
Everston
White River
Here
Race Winners Across New Orleans and Oakland Meet
Gold Proof and Orbicular lead racing results with multiple winners listed including Beckma Whisk Broom and D. Austin in New Orleans and J. McBride and L. Fountain in Oakland. Odds range from 2-1 to 15-1 across numerous horses such as Emergency, Frolic, Magrane, Heckter, Lone Wolf, and Stella A with a variety of runners and placements.
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Séeder
Toy Boy
Bilac
Emergency
Garner
D. Austin
Big Bow
Pickens
Swain
Oakland
J. McBride
L. Fountain
Magrane
W. Miler
Heckter
J. McIntyre
Lone Wolf
Horner
Rubric
Sandy
Distilled Water Market Ad by Pure Water Co
Redistilled water is advertised for pharmacies and physicians to mix medicines and fill prescriptions as the purest water. It pitches distilled water as soft healthful and inexpensive with trial bottles free and various package sizes offered by Pure Distilled Water Company at 16 W Pratt St with a local phone listing.
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Pure Distilled Water Company
W. Prattst
John L Sullivan Still A Hero Despite Lost Title
The piece recalls John L. Sullivan’s boastful talk of a comeback against Charlie Mitchell and his enduring fame. It contrasts his waning title status with lasting hero status, noting crowds at his variety show, the chest and vest, and memories of rival Jim Corbett and Jim Jeffries.
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John L. Sullivan
Charlie Mitchell
John L
Jim Corbett
Sullivan
New Orleans
Jim
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Carson City
Hato
Bob
Jim Jeffries
Jeff
Senate Approves Pay Increase for Congress Members
Washington January 23 The Senate today passed a bill raising salaries for House and Senate members to 7500 dollars a year. The House had earlier approved the measure and it now awaits the president's signature to become law.
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Ate
House
Senate
Good Behavior Bill Passed For Court Leeway
Senator Kittinger proposes a bill allowing circuit, criminal and police courts to suspend sentence and parole on court judgment in certain cases. The measure aids situations where punishment is not deserved or family harm from sentencing may occur, depending on good behavior.
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Kittinger
Probing the Wrecks by Indiana Railroad Commission
The Indiana Railroad commission has begun its investigation of the wrecks at Fowler and Sanford. The results will be reported to the general assembly, and the expenses will be paid by the state.
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Indiana Railroad Commission
Fowler and
Sanford
General Assembly
SHART SESSION OF HOUSE adjourns to Thursday
The house adjourned at noon Wednesday to meet at 10 o'clock Thursday morning.
Clean life builds Tommy Murphy into boxing champion
New York writer extols Tommy Murphy as a paragon of sobriety and discipline who rose from a frail glass blower’s frame to boxing prominence. He credits Murphy’s abstinence from cigarettes, beer, and whiskey with mental and physical stamina that outlasts rivals like Young Corbett, Aurelio Herrera, and Battling Nelson.
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New York
Tommy Murrhy
Young Corbett
Jimmy Britt
Aurelio Herrera
Battling Nelson
Joe Gans
Murphy
Tommy Murphy
Poems That We Remember Old Kentucky Home
A brief excerpt from the remembered poem evokes the refrain about the old Kentucky home. The speaker pledges to stay, noting there is too much to do at the old Kentucky home, now distant and far away.
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Kentucky
Honest Umpire Ducked By Fans After Rockford Game
Barney Petty recalls in the Three-I League era how crowds in Rockford attacked umpire Brags after a home team decision dispute. He was nearly overwhelmed, then drenched with water from a barrel and bucket as well-dressed spectators watched and laughed at the scene.
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Barney Petty
Oolor Rapids
Rockford
Brags
Murphy's Path to a Champion's Strength
A cautious profile of Murphy describing his rising power and discipline. The narrative notes his age as 1b years and predicts a stronger body within two years if he avoids temptation, asserting the clean life will elevate him among the world's greatest little fighters.
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Murphy
Bowling Scores Show Mixed Nights Across Leagues
In the Commercial league Skinigans lost two to Capitals while Water Company dive took three from Brown-Werham. Indiame Nationals beat Liebers and Lilly & Stal makers two from Muratts. Fletchers won three from American Nationals with mixed scores at Turner Alleys and Pastime Alleys. McCabes swept Quigleys in the Y M S league as Lipps top-scored with 18, noting the bowling was not very classy.
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Skinigans
Capitals
Water Company
Brown-Werehams
Indiame Nationals
Liebers
Lilly & Stalmakers
Muratts
Fletchers
McCabes
Quigleys
Lipps
Washington Alleys
Panhandles lose to Strikers as Terriers sweep Rajahs in league play
In University league action the Panhandles, replacing Sure Hatch, suffered three losses to first opponents the Strikers. Boston Terriers swept the Rajahs with Roach leading scorers and a string of high totals for Irvington Alleys, Panhandles, and Rajahs scattered across three games.
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Panhandles
Sure Hatch Five
Strikers
Boston Terriers
Rajahs
Roach
Irvington Alleys
Remier
Lance
Cassell
Seay
Woerner
jIupennatz
I Greer
Towles
Clay
Cooper
Patton
Hapnegrnn
Henderson
Homeier
Lemens
Wilson
Prye
Richards
Bosart
Judge orders 15 year old girl returned home in Stilesville
Judge G W Stubbs of the juvenile court discharged Mary Riley 503 Smith Lane from delinquency charges after the 15 year old girl fled home alleging abuse by her stepfather. The court found Mrs Kiley unfit to have her in charge and ordered the girl back to Stilesville.
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G. W. Stubbs
Juvenile Court
Stilesville
Mary Riley
Smith Lane
Sh4
Kiley
Eave You Anything To Sell For Sale Ad Teases
A Sun classified note teases readers with a prompt for selling unused items under For Sale Miscellaneous. It mentions a three day rate of 16 cents, urging quick submission of items to be sold through the newspaper’s classifieds.
Shortridge Stock Higher As Big City Rivalry Looms
Banner interest surrounds Fridays showdown at Shortridge gym between Manual and Shortridge with a close expected score. Southsiders show improved form since Thomas returned, Ferrel to depart at semester end, and both teams push hard in practice for a tough contest. Authorities aim to deter Butler coach Arthur Guedel from attending. Reserved seats at Huder's hold until 6:90 p m Friday, admission 50 cents and 2 cents.
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Shortridge
Arthur Guedel
Butler
Case
Huder's
Plans for a Central Electric Railway convention
The executive board will meet Wednesday night at the Traction and Terminal building to prep for a convention Thursday in the sun parlor of the Lay Pool hotel. About 500 members are expected. Officers’ private cars will be shown along Kentucky Ave., including the Josephine owned by F. J. Stout and the Stillwater carrying E. C. Spring, president of the association.
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The
Central Electric Railway Association
Dayton, Covington & Piqua System
State Senate approves fund reversal for McCasslin farm sale
The senate passed a bill to return to the general fund the $9,997 received from the sale of the McCasslin farm in Marion county. The state, which acquired the land 35 years ago for a house of refuge, took possession after the purchase remained unpaid.
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McCasslin
Marion County
Senate
Indiana produce prices from Indianapolis market listing
A historical retail price roundup from Indianapolis Produce shows tomatoes at 40 cents per pound, onions, cabbage, beets, spinach, sweet potatoes, cucumbers, and numerous fruits and seafood items with varied per unit, per peck, or per pound rates. Notable entries include oranges at 20 to 40 cents per dozen, fancy California pears at 10 cents per dozen, and rib roast, veal cutlets, and several fish prices listed.
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Florida
Malaga
Notre Dame recruits Criger as baseball coach and driver
ELKHART Ind Jan 23 Former catcher Buck Criger who missed last season due to illness is well and in good health. President John S Taylor of the old Boston club signed Criger for two years and the athlete plans to coach Notre Dame baseball beginning Monday while buying an automobile. Criger’s trip to South Bend to test a car also secured him the Notre Dame coaching position with former stars like Capt Anson and Ed Beutbach associated with the school.
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Sullivan
John
John L
Elkhart
Ind
Cri
Eans
Gouoid
Fae
John S. Tov Or
Old Boston
Criger
Fis
Notre Dame University
South Bend
Notre Dame
Capt. Anson
Ed Beutbach
Norwood Gibson
Crige
Phil Peaches
O'Nei
Mike Powers
Louis Soxalexis
Crigg
Hea
Alches
Beast
A Billiard Player and Society Life Mention
A man named Criser is described as devoted to family with much leisure time at home. He travels with Mrs Criser and a nursemaid to Boston during baseball season and returns in fall. His chief pastimes include hunting and billiards with skill in both, while a President and others briefly discuss billiard challenges and travel expenses.
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Criser
Criger
Chicago
Republican and Democrat party roll names cited
Republicans list Illinois, Curtis of Kansas, Nelson of Minnesota, Nelson Sree of Oregon, Bourne of Jonathan, Mulkey of Fred M three, Elkin of West Virginia, Warren of Wyoming. Democrats.
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Tllinois
M. Cullom
Kansas
Chiaries Curtis
Minnesota
Rhnute Nelson Sree
Oregon
Fred M. Mulkey
Jonathan Bourne
West Virginia
Stephen B. Elkin
Wyoming
Francis E. Warren
Petition for Guardian for Chart Willig Dealer on Washington St
Petition filed before Commissioner Merle N A Walker seeks guardianship for furniture dealer Chart Willig of Washington Street. Filed by nephew Louis J Kalb who alleges the uncle is unfit to manage the business due to drinking habits.
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Merle N. A. Walker
Chart Willig
W. Wasington-st
Louis J. Kalb
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W. B. Pusefoy
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Lucien Lyne
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C. Koerner
Lord of the Forest
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John T. Morgan
W. Pettus
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F. ME. Simmons
South Carolina
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Jovepa W. Bailey
Terrant
H.J. Huder
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