Black Streaks Burst Of Speed At Newby Oval Race
Major Taylor the black streak dominated the two mile handicap and led a dramatic sprint-packed program at Newby Oval Indianapolis. Kimble edged Taylor in the half mile professional, while Sam Shirley won the mile open final with a bold stretch run. Attendance boosted hopes for weekly races and strong showings across events.
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Newby Oval
Indianapolis
Taylor
V Tayilor
Kimble
Stone
Dr. Bil
Dayton
W. A. Parson
Sam Shirley
New Haven
Conn
Bil
Bill
Sam
Sam Murbarrer
Owen Kimble
Louisville
James. Bowler
Chicago
al Newhouse
Buffalo
N.Y
N. Y
J.b.bowler
Charles R.pease
Major Taylor
New Ign
Friday special ladies day at the ball park
Rainy Wednesday notice announces Friday as special ladies day at the ball park with two ladies admitted free with escort.
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Ball Park
Milwaukee Breaks Losing Streak by Shutting Out Detroit
In a Wednesday National League and American League update, Milwaukee blanked Detroit 6 to 0 behind strong pitching by Sparks, Smith, Hill, Frisk, and McAllister. Buffalo routed Minneapolis 14 to 6 with Foreman and Schreck in the batteries. Kansas City toppled Fauver 11 to 2 after Smythe held late scoring in check. New York won 10 to 5 over Cincinnati, while Brooklyn defeated Boston 10 to 3 after sixth-inning issues, with Nops and Ferrell handling the batteries.
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Detroit
Milwaukee
Sparks
Smith
Hill
Frisk
McAllister
Buffalo
Millers
Minneapolis
Foreman
Schreck
Harvey
Bailey
Fisher
Cleveland
Kansas City
Fauver
Smythe
Spies
New York
Quinn
Beckley
Cincinnati
Hawley and Warner
Breitenstein
Scott and Wood
Brooklyn
Boston
Nops
Ferrell
Dineen and Sullivan
Interstate League Scores Report
Youngstown tied Fort Wayne 4 to 4 while Wheeling defeated New Castle 8 to 1. Columbus beat Mansfield 8 to 3 and 2 to 1, Dayton downed Toledo 5 to 1.
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Youngstown
Fort Wayne
Wheeling
New Castle
Columbus
Mansfield
Dayton
Toledo
Cowboys Halt Chicago Series On Rainy Weekend
The Cowboys faced a soggy spell that canceled the Chicago leg of the series. Kansas City takes the slate this week with a cross country swing to Minneapolis Chicago Milwaukee and Buffalo later. The rest helps injured players and Kansas City leads Indianapolis by nine games in the standings.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Buffalo
Indianapolis
Five Regular Half Mile and Special Driving Races
At the Business men's driving club Friday afternoon five regular halfmile events are scheduled plus two special races a free-for-all mile heats and a race between Dr W N Shorts Lady Constant and Dr Hoover s Akela Entries include Dick J Seigester Halmont George Rinker Harry Streeter Dr Dupont Old Sport Minnie F Ed Fowler Mann N Dickerson Brown Beauty Lord Roberts Stellary Taggart Rickety W H Flack Grandma Rapidity Waneta Sellers Midget Sellers Minnie Boon Wilson Orange Wilson Berauer Ozett S R Holt Flora Hill Sleeping Beauty Ora Shover Robert C Sipe Neath Wowsbonapibaréne Frairie Girl Lizzie S
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Business Men’s Driving Club
Dick J
Seigester
Brown Beauty
Lord Roberts
W. H. Messenger
Charles Donson
J. N. Dickerson
Boon Wilson
Orange Wilson
Berauer Ozett
Iedtenssp
Lady Geraldine Wins Detroit M. and M. Stakes in Six Heats
Lady Geraldine captured the great M. and M. stakes at Detroit on Wednesday, completing six heats. The best time posted was 2.14% by Lady Geraldine in heat two, with the purse totaling $16,000. Separately at Brighton Beach, Watercure, a long shot, set a new world record for a mile and one-eighth at 1:51 1-5 on Wednesday.
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Lady Geraldine
Detroit
Watercure
Brighton Beach Track
New York
Corbett Declines McCoy Fight Until Jeffries Rematch
New York on July 19 reports James J. Corbett says he will not fight Kid McCoy or any opponent until he faces Jeffries. He adds he has not agreed to a match with McCoy or anyone else and will not fight until next spring.
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New York
James J. Corbett
Kid McCoy
McCoy
Jeffries
McGovern Tops Earnings From Fight With Erne
Terry McGovern earned 14000 dollars as his share of the receipts from the bout with Erne while Erne received 34750 dollars.
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McGovern
Terry McGovern
Erne
Tripp Defeats Neal for Grand Hotel Cup at 50 Target Shoot
Eb H Tripp wins the Limited gun club shoot beating Elmer Neal of Bloomfield 41 to 41 after both hit 50 targets. Neal had held the cup for two years and some comments say he would have defended better if not for a load issue.
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EB. H. Tripp
Elmer Neal
Bloomfield
Tripp
Neal
Jas
Humane society moves Frances Fower Cobb refuge to Irvington home
The Humane society now runs the Frances Fower Cobb refuge for animals and will offer financial aid. A fair is planned under society sponsorship. The refuge, moved to a five acre site near Irvington, cares for many homeless and ill animals. Mrs Cobb funded the move in honor of her support. Established ten years ago by Mr and Mrs Elster, it began as private charity and is a popular visit for locals.
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The
Humane Society
Frances Fower Cobb
Irvington
Indianapolis
Democratic County Convention Officers Named
The democratic county convention announces its officers including Permanent chairman L P Harlan and secretary John L Rochford with assistant secretaries E R Hooten L D Buenting Bert Feibleman Charles Froshauer James E Berry and John Leyennecker plus sergeant at arms Theodore Portteus.
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L. P. Harlan
John L. Rochford
E. R. Hooten
L. D. Buenting
Bert Feibleman
Charles Froshauer
James E. Berry
John Leyennecker
Theodore Portteus
Seven Swift & Co. drivers claim discharge over meat shrinkage
J. T. Prather, one of seven ex Swift & Co. drivers, says they were fired for refusing to pay for meat shrinkage. He describes careless manager practices in routing meat and failing to check items off, with workers then asked to cover the loss. Heider counters that no shrinkage charges were demanded and notes two men were dismissed for intoxication.
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J. T. Prather
Swift & Co
Mansster Heider
Woman confronts morphine death amid troubled marriage
Mrs. Bertie Edwards, a Black woman, attempted suicide with morphine at 5 am Thursday. Dr. McGaughey from the dispensary revived her, noting she claimed she and her husband had conflicts. The physician said he had never seen anyone happier upon being told she would recover.
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Bertie Edwards
McGaughey
Mrs. Perry Belmont Ill With Appendicitis
Newport R I July 19 Society learns of sudden illness of Mrs. Perry Belmont. Family physician says appendicitis and an operation is planned. Belmont, formerly Mrs. Henry T. Sloane of New York, married Belmont soon after her divorce.
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Newport
R. L
Perry Belmont
Belmont
Henry T. Sloane
New York
Sloane
Rattlesnake Keg Blamed for Three Deaths in Iowa
Four Cerro Gordo county men drank beer from a keg, three died and the fourth lay dying in Fort Dodge Iowa. Investigation found the keg contained remains of a large rattlesnake, prompting a homicide inquiry into the tainted beer.
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Fort. Dodge
Cerro Gordo County
Floating City Deutschland Sails From New York
The Deutschland departed for Hamburg on its first postwar voyage from New York. The ship, described as a floating city, carries a population of about 1,997 in its crew, with extensive stores including milk, butter, meat, poultry, fish, eggs, produce, canned goods, coffee, wine, brandy, and other provisions for the journey.
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New York
Hamburg
Auto Battery in War Study Reaches Washington Route
Maj. R. P. Davidson of the Northwestern military academy and three cadets started from Fort Sheridan with an automobile battery to test usefulness in war. They will deliver a message to Gen. Miles from Gen. Wheeler, route via Toledo Cleveland Buffalo New York Philadelphia to Washington. They will camp en route and prepare their own meals.
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Chicago
R. P. Davidson
Northwestern Military Academy
Fort Sheridan
Washington
Miles
Wheeler
Department of the Lakes
Toledo
Cleveland
Buffalo
New York City
Philadelphia
A Fly Catch by Patrolman on Central Ave
Patrolman Montgomery, with a game leg, confronted Henry Schulsky riding without light at Central Ave. Schulsky fled toward Newby oval but Montgomery stepped aside and knocked him down. They tumbled to the street two feet south, Schulsky escaping with minor bruises while the officer landed atop him.
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Montgomery
Central Ave
Henry Schulsky
Washington St
Newby Oval
Henry
Beers Picnic Fight Leads to Injunction Request in Irvington
Attorney Ell F Ritter for Irvington citizens filed in circuit court Thursday seeking injunctions to halt beer picnics at Hartmans and Deitz graves. He presented a dozen affidavits from prominent locals about grove activities and a 43 signer bond pledging damages to grove owners if the grove side prevails.
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Ell F. Ritter
Irvington
Hartman
Deitz
Great Forest Fire Threatens Placentia Timber Belts
Great Forest Fire rages 12 miles north in the sugar pine belt near Placerville California. A lumber chute containing 3,000,000 feet of logs valued at about a large amount is destroyed and extensive timber areas are under threat.
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Placerville
Cal
Sugar Pine Belt
Noted athlete Kraenzenlin retires after stellar era
A London dispatch reports A C Kraenzenlin famed for record runs and world titles announced retirement. The Wisconsin alumnus and Chicago Athletic Club member rose to fame in London and Paris compiling multiple world championships this year including a 120 yard hurdles world record.
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New York
London Dispatch
A. C. Kraenzenlin
London
Paris
Kraenzenlin
University of Wisconsin
Chicago Athletic Club
Garbage collector announces candidacy for governor
July 19 in Chicago August Klenkie a garbage collector announces his bid for governor He previously ran for mayor on the socialist labor ticket in the last election and seeks to bring his local electoral experience to a statewide race.
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Chicago
Klenkie
Profitable the Sun Liners on seventh page
The readable fragment notes the Sun Liners profit topic appearing on page seven with likely standings or business data. Details are sparse but imply financial performance or schedules connected to the Sun Liners.
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the Sun
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