Hoosiers Tie Tigers in Toledo Doubleheader Draw
A Sunday doubleheader in Toledo ended in a 2 to 2 draw after Indianapolis won the opener 2 to 0 and Toledo took the nightcap 6 to 2. Kihm belted a home run in the first game, driving in runs as Kellum and Heydon handled mound duties for the Indians. Hughey and Kleinow worked for Toledo in both games, with McNeal joining Kleinow in the second. Attendance reached about 4 000 as fans watched Toledo finally even records with an opponent.
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Hoosiers
Kihm
Swamp Angels
Hooglers
Kellum
Heydon
Indians
Miller
Hughey and Kleinow
Stroebel
McNeal
Kleinow
Watkins
Miller and team edge opponent in Hoosier League game
Miller pitched three strikeouts and allowed two walks as the Indianapolis squad beat its foe. Two-base hits came from Burns Kuhns O'Brien Fox, while Smith Coggswell homered. Burns Myers Turner turned a double play with Burns and Myers. Knoll Gilks stole bases, and McNeal issued one walk to Miller. Time 1 50. Umpire Weston.
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Hogriever
O'Brien
Kihm
Babb
Toledo
Burns
T . Smith
Turner
Coggswell
Myers
Gilks
Kleinow
Hughey
Kellum
Hoghever
O’brien
T Ox
Balle
Charles Weston
AB. R. H. QO
Smith
Knoll, Gilks
Miller
McNeal
Weston
Baseball Scores From Early 1900s Standings and Batteries
Kansas City 6 St Paul 5 with McDonald Beville Ferguson Pierce as batteries. Minneapolis 6 Milwaukee 2 batteries Figgemeier Newlin Byers Herman Cross. Milwaukee 5 Minneapolis 0 batteries Altrock Speer Sporer Zalusky. Detroit 11 Washington 2 batteries Malin Buelow Patton Clarke. St Louis 9 Baltimore 4 batteries Harper Sugden Howell Robinson. Boston 5 Cleveland 2 batteries Winter Diiger Wright Wood. Detroit 5 000 St Louis 8 062 Toledo 4 000 St Paul 4 985 Milwaukee 3 000 Indianapolis commercial league total 700.
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St. Paul
McDonald
Beville
Ferguson
Pierce
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Figgemeier
Newlin
Byers
Herman
Cross
Altrock
Speer
Sporer
Zalusky
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Washington
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Buelow
Patton and Clarke
St. Louis
Baltimore
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Howell and Robinson
Boston
Cleveland
Winter and Diiger
Wright and Wood
Tolledo
Indianapolis Commercial League
Standings in the American Association and League
Kansas City and Milwaukee lead the American Association standings with 19 wins and 18 losses respectively while Minneapolis and Toledo trail. In the league, Louisville leads at 26 16 with Saint Paul and Indianapolis close behind, as Columbus and others follow in the crowded table.
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Pet
Louisville
Csccscsescousees
Paul
Baseball Notes and Weekend Scores Across Leagues
Indianapolis played Louisville on Monday amid praise for a close American Association race. Spring Lake Park beat Aurora 17 to 9. The Cleveland Boston AL game occurred in Canton Ohio with reform talk in Cleveland. National League action was quiet except Cincinnati versus an amateur Hoboken team, Reds losing 6 to 2.
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Spring Lake
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Boston
Canton
Cincinnati
Hoboken
Reds
Boore
Opening day baseball shows lively action across city parks
Monday morning games drew 400 spectators at Fairview as People's Outfitting beat Wassons 18 to 2 with Thames striking out 16. The Kahn team fell to Marotts 2 to 9 at Forest Park. Star store defeated Blocks 146 to 1 at Driving Park. Postoffice beat Ayres 7 to 3 at City Park as several debuts hint at strong Sunday exhibitions ahead.
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Thames
People’s
Fairview
Kahn
Forest Park
Marotts
Oliver
Mitchell
Driving Park
Postoffice
Ayres
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Uncle Sam
Parker Fails In Bid To Usurp Young Corbett Title
Ringside report notes Kid Parker attempting to press a fight with Young Corbett at ringside. Corbett, foreseeing trouble, sent Parker to the ropes and left him dazed after the third round. Fitz adds a prize hunting tale about a trio of bears killed by the party, including a pistol foul during the second encounter.
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Kid” Parker
Young Corbett
Corbett
Fitz
Commercial League Forms From City Business Sects
Local businessmen organize a Commercial baseball league to provide a congenial arena for Sunday morning games. The effort, led by Ayres Sterritt, aims to replace Sunday Sabbath school lessons with competitive play, catching out seven men among city houses.
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New Commercial Baseball League
Ayres
Sterritt
Smith Nominated by Joint Senatorial Convention
The Marion county machine backed Smith on the thirty-seventh ballot then shifted to him as the best alternative to Martindale. Smith led with eighty percent to Martindale seventy four on the fortieth tally, Minturn and Cox voting sparingly. D. P. Smith, a former school teacher and farmer near Paragon, is a popular Morgan county figure.
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Smith
Martindale
Cox
Iminturn
Minturn
Morgan County
D. P. Smith
Paragon
Acquittal in Seay assassination case shocks Noblesville
In Noblesville Indiana on June 16 the jury acquitted Fodrea after four ballots. The verdict followed a one hour deliberation. Fodrea’s mother thanked the jurors and his sister Leota escorted him home. The assassin’s identity is likely forever unknown. the courtroom crowd observed calm behavior as Judge Neal urged restraint.
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KE. Seay
Fadren
Leota
Mr. Seay
Neal
One Time to Die Boy Drowns at White Lick Creek
Plainfield Indiana June 16 two boys warn Blunk 18 not to dive into 12 feet of water, he declares he has only one time to die and jumps. Grocer J W Blunk son drowns while companions fail to swim and farmer Joe Jones nearly rescues him. Mother is prostrated. Linden Indiana June 16 Thomas Mason 14 drowns while bathing after getting beyond depth and unable to swim.
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Plainfield
Ind
Harry
J. W. Blunk
White Lick Creek
Joe Jones
Blunk
Jones
Linden
Thomas Mason
Remarkable Cat Hop Of Weatherman Blythe
Sunday night marked a remarkable feat as Blythe allegedly lowered the temperature to 68 degrees. His cheerful proof came from a small thermometer reading 3 on Sunday afternoon, and he plans a vacation to Franklin Indiana while forecasting cooler, pleasant weather with June skies returning.
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Mark Twain
Connecticut Yankee
Blythe
Big Four Machinists Await Board Decision in July
The Machinists' union has been notified by National president James O'Conner that the executive board has ruled the Big Four machinists must delay further action until July 15. A conference with President Ingalls of the Big Four is expected by that date to discuss the demand.
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James O'Conner
Big Four
Ingalls
Cyclone and tidal wave hit Kurrachee India report
Lloyds agent at Kurrachee India telegraphs that a bad cyclone with a tidal wave has swept over the city. Portland Ind June 16 Charles E Shepherd of Redkey was placed on trial on June 16 for an unspecified charge.
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India
London
Lloyd’s
Portland
Ind
Charles E. ‘Shepherd
Redkey
New Coney Island Opens With Tamer Tones and Dress Codes
New York reports Coney Island opened with bands favoring sacred songs over ragtime and dancers in ankle covering dresses. Popcorn vendors and shooting galleries showed restraint, drinks were refused to intoxicated men, and dance halls barred short dresses. Concerts edited to sentimental pieces and police wore white gloves.
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New York
Coney Island
Coney
Wallace Parade Delights Children in West Baden
The Wallace show parade through Washington street drew thousands of excited children with bright wagons and balloons. Circus horses drew cheers as the event entertained crowds before the Wallace performance. In West Baden, Indiana, June 16, a saloon quarrel ended with Edward Palmer fatally shot by Charles Walters. Walters jailed in Paoli.
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Wallace
Washington St
Little Shavers
Wallace Circus
West Baden
Edward Palmer
Charles Walters
Walters
Paoli
Two Men Ill After Eating Toadstools Mistaken for Mushrooms
Muncie Indiana June 16 John Sullivan and Patrick Lehey are seriously ill after consuming toadstools mistaken for mushrooms. The incident highlights misidentification of wild fungi leading to medical concerns.
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Muncie
Ind
John Sullivan
Patrick Lehey
Anarchists plot to assassinate Emperor Franz Josef
A Trieste tailor set to kill the emperor has vanished as Vienna tightens security. Police have 1000 extra detectives after the plot was uncovered. Franz Josef continues daily drives from Schoerbrunn to the Vienna palace through crowded streets, posing an assassination risk.
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Emperor Franz Josef
Franz Josef
Schoerbrun
Vienna
PATH OF THE REAPER CLAIMS TENANT FATHER IN INDIANA TRAIL
At Kentucky avenue and Merrill street in Indianapolis, David Thomas fifty father of ten was killed when cars were moved from I and W tracks to a stone yard switch near Coffin and Fletcher's packing house. He had previously worked for Kingan and Co and had been injured by a Vandalia train last year. A damage suit against Vandalia is pending. Franklin B Obald died Sunday at 4348 South Alabama street after twenty five years in Indianapolis including stock yards and Consumers gas trust company assignments. Funeral set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. Barbara Fremer would have been ninety five Monday. Her funeral took place at St. Mary's her home at 542 East Louisiana Street she was known as Grandma Frohlinger.
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David Thomas
Kentucky Ave
Merrill St
White River
Coffin & Fletcher
Kingan & Co
Franklin B. Obald
Alabama St
Indianapolis
Consumers’ Gas-Trust Company
Barbara Fremer
St. Mary's
Louisiana-st
Grandma Frohlinger
Examinations for classified civil service held in Indianapolis
Examinations for positions in the classified civil service will be held in Indianapolis on July 8 for deck officer aid watch and computer coast and geodetic survey engineer bureau of chemistry agricultural department inspector to act as interpreter Finnish and Scandinavian inspector of hulls Finnish interpreter qualified to speak Russian and Swedish July 10 laboratory assistant July 15 assistant in road material laboratory agricultural department and assistant piecework computer naval observative.
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Indianapolis
Bureau of Chemistry
Agricultural Department
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