Sieloff Fagin Bout Draws Big Interest at Empire
Boxing card at the Empire draws large advance sales for Sieloff versus Fagin with preliminaries promised. Oldfield aims to lower a record in a forthcoming match against Tom Cooper at the fairgrounds Friday and Saturday, hoping to use Winton's marks. Woodmen Boxing Tournament features a five-man battle royal, plus Price defeats Reashlon, Koerner beats Carroll, Dorner profits from Saperstein upset, and Henninger withdraws from four rounds with Hanninger claiming illness.
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Sieloff-Fagin
Sielom-Fagin
The
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M Padden and Mowatt Fight a Draw in Wisconsin
Chicago trainer Janey-Young Mowatt and Brooklyn’s Hugh McFadden battled eight rounds before the Fond du Lac athletic club. Referee Ben Donnelly ruled the bout a draw, keeping both fighters undefeated in the contest.
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Janey—Young Mowat
Chicago
Hugh McFadden
Brooklyn
Fond du Lac Athletic Club
Ben Donnelly
Derby odds soar as Chicago bettors back American Derby
Chicago reports a \$1,000,000 wagering surge on the American Derby at Washington Park. Bookmakers rush staff to handle huge volumes while odds shift with late bets. Savable remains favorite at 2 to 1, with Bernays Claude and others adjusted. several entries listed as probable starters with varied odds.
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More and Art
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Woodlake
Navy chaplain resigns after service on Maine in Havana explosion
New York June 17 Father Chat a navy chaplain who has served at Bronkard Nar for 1 years resigned to take up pastoral work in Manhattan. He was attached to the battleship Maine during the Havana disaster, aiding in rescues. He was the third assistant chaplain appointed in the navy.
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Father Chat
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Bronkard
Nar
P&atorsl
Manhattan
Maine
Havana
Hogriever's New Wrinkle Stuns Mullera Crowd
Tuesday's game featured Hogriever executing a series of sensational steals. A disputed third base play led to a controversial moment as the right fielder grabbed a ball, threw it away, and sprinted home before the umpire ruled. A rare, repeated third-base juggling incident and a disputed first inning call also colored the contest.
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Eeerybody
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Mullera
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Hame
Say, Is There a Doctor in the Grandstand
Fans seek medical help as a spectator from Minneapolis suffers a heart-related fit at the event. A young doctor rises to assist, while other crowds react with playful banter and warnings as a northern storm bears down.
Seven Black People Fatally Hit in New Orleans Incident
Fragmentary report describes seven Black individuals fatally harmed and one hurriedly moved to another place. White citizens Urart Jas Boyce of Smith and Scot founties Miselesippt are noted in connection. The trouble is said to be over.
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New Orleans
Lavine
Urart
Jas
Boyce
Smith and Scotfounties
Miselesippt
Reunion Planned for Indianapolis Light Artillery
An informal Monday meeting of former Indianapolis light artillerymen grew into an organized group with Capt. James S. Curtis elected chairman Frank Shedlhouse treasurer and William Meyers secretary. Plans call for a reunion in September with efforts to contact other veterans about attending.
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Indianapolis Light Artillery
James 8. Curtis
New York
Utr
Frank Shedlhouse
William Meyers
New York Trades Lockout Puts 34000 Out of Work
OPEN TACT NEW YORK June 17. The lockout in the building trades was complete Wednesday when the Geo. A. Fuller construction company, the largest in the city, discontinued work on several contracts and threw 34,000 men out of work. It is open warfare between employers and the unions. The proclamation says once a union accepts and aligns with the employers plan of arbitration, union men will be put to work.
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New York
Trednesday
Geo. A. Fuller Construction Company
Wife testifies death in street not self-inflicted
Cincinnati report says Mrs Frank Cook testified before the coroner that her husband, Hauck's brewery wagon driver, did not die by his own action. She described his nightmare walking and sleepwalking leading to a fall from a third floor, bruising and impaling injuries, and suggested he thought he was alighting from his wagon.
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Frank Cook
Hauck’s
Weaver
Cook
Aubery Sentenced to Four Years for Forgery in Milwaukee
Aubery, once Chief Justice Fuller's son in law, receives a four year state prison term from Judge Brazee for forgery. The judge noted a prior two year-old offense and previous leniency due to family ties and hopes for reform. Aubery offered a rambling plea asserting recent misdeeds only in his current mindset. His wife had earlier secured a divorce, and he remarried.
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Mig Aubery
Justee Fuller
Tne
Brazee
Aubery
Sage to pay 2 million tax bill in full
New York reports Russell Sage faces a personal assessment of 2 million dollars, the largest on the tax rolls after Andrew Carnegie. Sage, missing last year’s payment of 600 thousand, protests via his lawyers as others retreat, while Carnegie stands charged at 7 million.
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Russell Sage
Andrew Carnegie
Sage
Mr. Sage
Sir
Cata
Wells
Schoolgirl inherits $5000 from Pensacola estate
Bonnie Burnham a Pensacola based student learns she has been bequeathed 5000 by the late Thamse Dugging's estate after a chance meeting in a Pensacola park. The donor, an elderly man who befriended her family, included the sum in his will.
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Whiting
Ind
Bonnie Burneham
Thamse Dugging
Pensacola
Fla
Mercy Convent
Miss Burnham
Burnham
Bonnie Burnham
Original Bret Harte tale links to vigilante lynching case
San Francisco June 17 41 A Chaffee famed as the original of Bret Harte tale Tennessee's Pardner was brought to an Oakland sanitarium. He and partner Chamberlain mined Tuolumne county since 1849. Chaffee allegedly saved Chamberlain from vigilantes who hanged a man, a scene Harte used in his story. Professor Magee of California University urged Chaffee to seek treatment in Oakland. Chamberlain remained at the mining camp.
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A. Chaffee
Bret Harte
Tennessee
Chambarlain
Chaffer
Chaffee
Hret Marte
Harte
Prof. Magee
California Univerity
Chaffer Alek
Oakland
Chamberlain
Race clash erupts in Evansville suburb again
In Evansville Indiana a violent mob attacked a street car with a colored conductor at the wheel. Shots were fired at the vehicle as residents gathered at the terminus creating a tense scene. The conductor fled toward Evansville pursued by assailants leaving Howells reported as having a resident shot amid the unrest.
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Evansville
Ind
Jame
Monvlis
Bave
Howells
Mother’s Testimony Clears Son in Assault Case
Lawrence, Inc., June 14 A jury found Hannon not guilty after six hours deliberation in a case where Bannon, drunk, beat his mother and stabbed neighbor Bryan Metermott when interceding. The mother's testimony favored Bannon, leading to the verdict. Miss Fannie Lipski of Chicago visits Miss Dora Wolf.
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Lawrencesurg, Inc
Cinemas Hannon
Bannon
Bryan Metermott
Fovor
Bannen
Automobile Explosion Hurls Man in Shelbyville
An automobile owned by Dr. T. C. Kennedy and driven by a colored porter exploded Tuesday in Shelbyville Indiana. The blast hurled the negro about 16 feet and melted the car, though the driver escaped with minor injuries.
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Ind
Dune
T. C. Kennedy
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