Oddball Baseball Rally and Eccentricities in Indianapolis
An Indianapolis game features Harvey Parker and Dammann delivering wild sequences as Walter Wilmet reacts theatrically in the crowd. Dammann shines with a late three-run inning, while Minneapolis fights back. final notes cite pitching lines, base hits, and attendance around 2,200 as the ballpark atmosphere intensifies.
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Indianapolis
Gwvilmot
Parker
Chicago
Billy Dammann
Minneapolis
Dammann
Mself
Topsy Hartseel
Othe
Cin
Batter strike and pitching duel light up early baseball headlines
In Pittsburg and Chicago reports Yankees and Giants clash as Batteries Breitenstein and Peitz contrast with McGinnity and Leever. Doheny’s wildness blamed for Crank in New York as Knickerbockers topple Giants. St. Louis notes strong pitching by Jones with St. Louis, Boston, and New York games.
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Philadelpia
Breitenstein
Peitz
Orth
McFarland
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Pitteburg
McGinnity
McGuhenes
Leever
Chicago
Knickerbocker
Eross All Doheny
Wildness
Giants
Mansfield 11 New Castle 4 Wins in Ohio League
Mansfield defeats New Castle 11 to 4, Columbus and Toledo each post 3, Fort Wayne 7 to 3 over Wheeling, Dayton 12 to 1 over Youngstown in regional scores.
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Mansfield
New Castle
Columbus & Toledo
Fort Wayne
Wheeling
Dayton
Youngstown
Bloody Ring Setto in Chicago Ends in Root Victory
Chicago middleweight Jack Root defeated Dick O'Brien of Lewiston Maine after six brutal rounds at Tattersall's. O'Brien appeared in poor condition and absorbed hard jabs as the bout ended with a bloody referee decision in Root's favor.
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Chicago
Ill
Jack Root
Dick O'Brien
Lewiston
Tattersall’s
O’brien
George Siler
Root
Gans Beats Griffith In Seaside Club Bout
Joe Gans won the decision over Albert Griffith known as Young Griffo at the Seaside Athletic Club in New York on Tuesday night. The eighth round was underway when a final punch would have KOed Griffith and the referee halted the contest.
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Joe Gans
Albert Griffith
Young Griffo
Australia
Seaside Athletic Club
New York
Griffith
Standing Sets World Record at Brighton Beach
A 3-year-old chestnut named Standing broke the world record at Brighton Beach by running a mile and one sixth in 1 45 minutes and 15 seconds, achieved Tuesday.
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Brighton Beach
Yankee Jockeys Dominate London July Races
American jockeys swept the Rotting ham July races at London on Tuesday winning all events.
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Rottingham
London
Madison’s wild throw sparks team update and roster moves
The report notes Madison’s notable wild throw on Tuesday and lists a flurry of roster changes including Milligan from Buffalo, Guese to Youngstown Interstate league, Summel from Cincinnati, and Stimmels slated for Wednesday's game. Watkins releases Billy Gray as Geier recovers while Indianapolis eyes a possible climb to first place with upcoming home series.
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Madison
Watkins
Milligan
Buffalo
Guese
Youngstown, C
Summel
Cincinnati
Stimmels
Chicago
Milwaukee
McCarthy
New York
Fishing Schooner Mary Storr Sink in Dense Fog
The Mary Storr was run down and sunk in fog southeast of Cape Sable by the Fred Gower. Three crewmen died: Charles Sears Angus Sears and John H. Wagner.
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Rockland
Mary Storr
Cape Sable
Fred Gower
Charles Sears
Angus Sears
John H. Wagner
City notices and personnel changes in Indianapolis area
George Anteralli sustains bruises trying to stop a runaway vehicle on Southeastern Avenue. The Indianapolis Light and Power Co. pays the city 7468.55 as its 3 percent gross earnings, six months. Samuel Hice named city passenger agent of the Big Four, previously Cairo division passenger agent. Hattie White, once missing, returns from Chicago. Marie Fitzgerald of Toledo dies in St Vincent's Hospital from cholera morbus. Body sent home. details include visit to Mrs. Thomas O Connell. DeWitt's Pills advertised, no safety claim.
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Indianapolis Light and Power Company
Samuel Hice
Cairo
Jackson-place
Hattie ‘White
Harding St
Indianapolis
Chicago
Marie Fitegerald
Toledo
St. Vincent's Hospital
Thomas O'Connell
Billingsley Solemn Promise Against Gas Meters Draws Crowd
Ward 2 residents packed No 16 engine-house Ash and Sixteenth streets as Councilman Billingsley pledged to vote against the gas meter ordinance. He said he never discussed the matter with gas companies and urged a unanimous report against the measure. A meeting was held with speeches by Allen Rem ster Bartholomew Ridpath McWhirter Gauss and others. A resolution urged the committee to strike the ordinance from files and legal steps would be taken if it passes.
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Billingsley
Jim
John R. Allen
Charles Remster
P. W
Bartholomew
Felix McWhirter
Billingsley Has Called A Meeting of the Committee On Public Improvements
Racing Across Country in Kidnaping Case
Col Theodore Marceau and ex wife Amanda J Fiske Marceau Fennell divorced and battled over their son Theodore C Marceau Jr. The mother sought legal action in San Francisco New York and Cardinal Ontario but the boy disappeared after being taken to Ogdensburg New York. A warrant was issued for the colonel as the search continues.
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Col
Theodore Marceau
Amanda J. Fiske Marceau Fennell
Indianapolis
California
Theodore C. Marceau, Jr
Ogdensburg
N. Y
San Francisco
New York
Cardinal, Ont
Fresh grated cocoanut and assorted groceries offered
The advertisement lists fresh grated cocoanut at 12 cents per pound, white clover honey per box at 1a&¢, Lae Ginger snaps fresh daily at 3c 15c per pound, and Kindred salmon per can at 10 cents. It promotes Four Great Stores with multiple Washington Street branches and contact numbers.
Ice and Beer War Ends with Settlement in Indianapolis
Indianapolis brewers and ice firms reach accord after meetings. Terre Haute and American brewing firms allegedly to buy ten tons of ice each from the Indianapolis company, halting beer sales. Holt storehouse holds a few barrels. three carloads ordered for shipment were canceled. Ice firms deny arbitration of surplus ice.
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Indianapolis Brewing Company
Ice Companies
Terre Haute
American Brewing Companies
Indianapolis Company
Holt
National Telephone and Telegraph Company Incorporation
New York July 11 The National Telephone and Telegraph Company with an authorized capital of 50 000 000 filed articles of incorporation with the New Jersey secretary of state. The company may construct and operate telephone and telegraph lines in New Jersey and other states and conduct a wireless telegraph system and deal in telegraph and telephone material. The Widener Filkins Whitney syndicate is believed to be backing it.
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New York
National Telephone and Telegraph Company
Cooney’s Washtub Dare Ends With Narrow Rescue
Bernard Cooney attempted to shoot the Housatonic rapids in a washtub inspired by Bowser in Niagara. He struck every rock, his tub splintered, and he was rescued unconscious from the river. An hour over a barrel revived him.
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Derby
Conn
Bernard Cooney
Bowser
Niagara
Cooney
Bride From Austria Weds Best Man After Altar Reversal
In Stockett near Great Falls Montana Miss Hannah Meir arrived from Austria to wed Christopher Schmidt but instead married the best man Joseph Kunz. Kunz paid Schmidt five dollars and a rushed ceremony reversed the betrothal amid shocked guests.
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Great Falls
Mont
Hannah Meir
Austria
Montana
Christopher Schmidt
Joseph Kunz
Schmidt
Stockett
Miss Meir
Kunz
Richard Ferrick Sentenced to Ten Years for Murder
ST. LOUIS MO July 11 The jury found Richard Ferrick guilty of murder in a case involving a semergenc transit incident. He received a ten year sentence in the pen.
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Richard Ferrick
ST. Louis, Mo
Semergenc & Transit
Poisonous Insects Delay Mexican Rail Line Operations
Scorpions and tarantulas have appeared in large numbers at Iguala and other M C P points hindering train runs. Trainmen report bites from the venomous insects and operations are delayed. Iguala authorities offer a bounty for eliminating the nests.
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Cuernavaca
Mex
Iguala
Nesty
Germany and United States Reach New Agreement
A tentative accord between Germany and the United States is reported, with officials noting progress on a reciprocal arrangement. Details remain unclear but discussions continue between sides.
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Ington
Igaly
United States
Germany
Efrenteg
Gecretary
Abage
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