Chicago, Cleveland, and Buffalo win as league standings shift
Chicago shuts out Cleveland as Milwaukee falters. Buffalo beats Milwaukee while Chicago gains in the race for first. National League ties and late finishes feature Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Boston, and St. Louis games all affected by darkness and rain. Interstate results include Wheeling over Youngstown and Fort Wayne over New Castle.
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Sun Liners Seek Wednesday Game With Young Woosters
The Sun Liners invite the Young Woosters for a game on Wednesday morning. For contact reach manager Carl Habich at 614 W Vermont St by calling phone number 25 210.
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Young Woosters
SUN Liners
Carl Habich
Vermont St
Swedish divers to visit America for fall exhibition
Charles Maurizzi and Otto M Hagbord, Swedish divers, plan a high board locked dive to stun audiences, with J A Jarvis guiding them. The article notes Cleveland Grand Circuit trotting heats with Crescens posting 2 07% and 2 06% and mentions a possible lightweight title bout between Gans and Erne in Cincinnati.
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Otto Mhagbord
America
J. A. Jarvis
Cleveland
Crescens
Gans
Erne
Chicago evangelist preaches at Jefferson Park church
Chicago figures report a ball team now turned evangelist preaching at Jefferson Park Presbyterian Church on Sunday. Tommy Ryan vows to beat Jack Root in less than five rounds in Chicago Tuesday night. Jim Jeffries’s arm recovering with rest seen as key to perfect return. Bob Douglass loses to Billy Edwards in Louisville in fourth round. German chess congress opens in Munich. Manager Watkins leaves Indianapolis with 18 players. Newby Oval race likely August 9 to draw Bryan crowd.
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Jack Root
Jim Jeffries
Bob Douglass
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Louisville
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McGovern Declares Stay in Class For Honors
New York reports that Terry McGovern will remain in his current class to protect his honors and refuses to risk a lightweight title fight. He states he is ready to face any opponent weighing between 118 and 122 pounds.
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New York
Terry McGovern
Lightweight Title Fight Sets Stage At Madison Square Garden
Joe McFadden faces Frank OBrien in a 25 round 133 pound bout at Madison Square Garden on July 30 under the Twenty Century Athletic Club auspices. The outcome may determine the lightweight crown as Horne plans to quit the ring. A double 20 round card follows at Coney Island with Forbes and Leon meeting Harris and Regan in two battles.
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Frank O’brien
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Twentieth Century Athletic Club
Horne
Ring
Coney Island Athletic Club
Clarence Forbes
Chicago
Casper Leon
Harry Harris
John Regan
Brooklyn
Crumpacker Critiques Democrats at National HQ
Indiana congressman Crumpacker spoke at national Republican headquarters in Chicago on July 24. He said Democrats face uphill work and that prosperity makes criticism futile. He argued imperialism is not an issue and commented on the Chinese situation, noting it benefits McKinley and may shift focus from militarism while calling for a larger army.
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Crumpacker
Indiana
National Republican
McKinley
Neely Boss Of Cuban Postal Money Handling
In New York on July 24 a further hearing on Chas F W Neely of the Cuban postal service extradition case was continued. George W Marshall of the Cuban post office bureau testified money was kept in a large safe and Neely signed receipts. He had charge of receiving and disbursing funds.
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New York
Chas
F.W. Neely
Cuban Postal Service
Dewey Denies Filipinos Independence Letter
Admiral Dewey dismisses a letter attributed to Filipino general Alejandrino and Sen. Pettigrew as a fabrication. He states he does not know Alejandrino and finds the interview claim absurd.
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Washington
Admiral Dewey
J. Alejandrino
Pettigrew
Alejandrino
Copper Bandits Two Chicago Officers Charged With Highway Robbery
Patrolmen Patrick Sheehan and John Mosher were discharged after indictment for highway robbery. They allegedly held up Hugh McDougall of 160 dollars while in full uniform, in Chicago.
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Chicago
Patrick Sheehan
John Mosher
Hugh McDougall
Man Killed by Mower In Iowa Field
John Wanek was fatally injured when a mower grabbed his legs while cutting hay in Iowa City. The horse spooked and dragged him about a half mile before bystanders found him dead.
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Iowa City
John Wanek
Wanek
Denver's Great Dam Project Plans Revealed
Chicago engineers propose a colossal Denver union water company dam rising 220 feet high to span the South Platte canyon about 50 miles from Denver. The $600,000 to $700,000 masonry works would impound enough water for two years, with a crest 1,650 feet above Denver and ten feet above the surface.
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Denver Union Water Company
Denver
Fureng
France
Mob Hangs Black Prisoner After Sheriff Holds Off Attack
In Huntsville Alabama on Tuesday night a mob overran the jail and dragged Elijah Clark a Black prisoner from his cell. Clark was beaten tarred and feathered burned and then dragged to the victim Susan Priest age 13 home. He was hanged shot and his body riddled with bullets as the Decatur militia arrived. Sheriff Fulgham sheltered Clark but died after being overcome by smoke and violence.
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Elijah Clark
Susan Priest
Clark
Overton
Decatur
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