Calumets Triumph In Slow Bowling Night Scores Big
The Calumets defeated Blue Labels 832 to 714 as Bowmen led with 213 in the opening game. Nationals and Standards posted 800 plus totals while Meridians rallied from a weak start to a strong finish. Colubias and Furnas squads posted high scores with players like Yorger and Kroeckel contributing notable totals.
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Calumets
Bowman
Lenox
Columbias
Turner
Thers
Meridians
Knox
Kimmel
Shanan
Jay
Gielow
Toumets-Fehrenbach
I. Yorger
Owman
C. Yorger
H. Lee
Fehrenbach
Total
Labelsa
Freedman Refuses Eight-Club Pact Over Player Buys
New York club president Andrew Freedman rejects signing the eight club agreement citing other teams failure to honor terms. Ewing supports Freedman as teams maneuver for control of players including Slagle to Philadelphia. The dispute threatens a weak Giants lineup with $100000 buyout costs looming.
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New ‘York
Andrew Freedman
Giants
Freedman
Ewing
Philadelphia
Slagle
Quakers
Young
Freedmen
New York
Wing
Indiana Congressman Voices Tariff Sentiment Shift
Representative Watson of Indiana, back after being renominated for a third term, notes strong anti tariff sentiment among Indiana Republicans over the Puerto Rico tariff bill. He cites aroused public opinion and suggests free trade with Puerto Rico is seen as just. The state convention passed resolutions endorsing McKinley despite public mood.
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Washington
Mareh
Puerto Rico
New Two Percent Bonds Issued Dates and Exchange Rules
Secretary Gage issues circular after McKinley signs the financial bill guiding holders of old bonds to exchange for the new two percent bonds dated April 1 1990 in denominations from 50 to 50000. Bonds for exchange must be clearly marked to the secretary of the treasury division of loans and currency Washington DC with notes “Bonds for exchange.” Blank applications available on request. Also reports Kalamazoo plans a 200 plus person trip to Battle Creek to see Sapho, with possible $25000 damages suit threat against the city.
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Washington
McKinley
Gage
United States
Department For Exchange
Secretary of the Treasury
Division of Loans and Currency
Washington, D. C
Kalamazoo
Mich
Battle Creek
Indiana League schedules form for Kokomo clubs
In Kokomo on March 25 managers of the Indiana state baseball league met to draft a schedule as the season opens May 5. Notables include Kokomo’s H B Hill and a seven pitcher roster with Neal Ball and others. Richmond plans an 18 game slate starting April 1 against Rochester Cincinnati Dayton and more. Indianapolis bowling league closes early with cross town practice games through Thursday nights at Turner alleys. Handball title matches set for Marion and Indianapolis Y M C A gym.
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Indiana State Baseball League
Kokomo
H. BE. Hill
Neal
Ball
Dayton
Tom B. Vasbinder
Cadiz
Pummy” Hughes
Alexandria
Kid” Rapp
van Art
Chas. Miller
Paulding
Ed Klink
Cincinnati
Paunch” Oyler
Austin
Tex
Will Catch
Lewis Metz
Cumberland
Kid
Kauffman
San Antonio
Richmond
Ind
Milwaukee Baseball Club
Rochester
Wheeling
Columbia Giants
Fort Wayne
Marion Club
Pfeffer Kills Himself in Topeka
James Pfeffer of Topeka, son of Senator Pfeffer, died by morphine Wednesday. A folded copy of the Sheldon edition of the Topeka Capital revealed only a morning prayer by Bishop Vincent nearby. Pfeffer belonged to the typographical union.
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Kansas City
James Pfeffer
Topeka
Pfeffer
Topeka Capital
Vincent
The
Typographical Union
Society Notes Ahead of New York Trip and Local Engagements
The swirl of society lists Mrs. Thomas Taggart planning a late month trip to New York. Engagements announced include Miss Eleanor Gibson with Frederick T. Johnson and Miss Pauline Moon with Otto Haueisen. Local gatherings feature Mrs. J L Williams hosting the Research club, Jolly 12 at Camp Street, and a Y W C A event led by Mrs. Edgar Evans with singing by Mrs. Earl M. Ogle. The bridal gown of Miss Jessie Bird at her Wednesday night wedding to Harry Griffith is described in detail.
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Thomas Taggart
New York
J. L. Williams
Capitol Ave
Research Club
Eleanor Gibson
Frederick T. Johnson
Henry Ostroff
Samuel Deutsch
Chicago
John B. Cockrum
N. Alabamast
Pauline Moon
Otto Haueisen
Ford L.mayer
Edgar Evans
Earl M. Ogle
Jessie Bird
Harry Griffith
Lexington
Council committee postpones meeting amid workload
The council investigation committee abruptly canceled an evening session on Wednesday without notice. Witnesses reporters and officials went to police headquarters to find the chamber dark. Chairman Wheeler cited Attorney Harding's weariness and planned a Thursday night meeting as the committee's calculation.
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Council Investigation Committee
Council
Perrot
Wheeler
Harding
Fire destroys Hopkinton business section at 2 a m
A fire in Hopkinton Massachusetts began at 2 a m Thursday wiping out the town business section. The loss is estimated at 200 600 dollars. Local fire crews battled the blaze and reported the damage extensive across multiple storefronts. Authorities investigated the cause as the search for a final tally of affected properties continued.
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Hopkinton
Mass
Amusements notes on John Drew and cast in Washington
John Drew received a matinee note offering a boot for collection of old shoes. Tom Reynolds plays an eccentric Arabian Nights role to mixed reception. Reynolds uses humor, while Drew's The Tyranny of Tears is called a culture drama and Indianapolis house stays near sellout. Dorothy Lewis headlines Yharts of the Blue Ridge at the Park.
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John Drew
Washington
Mr. Drew
Tom Reynolds
Reynolds
Drew
Indianapolis
Dorothy Lewis
Yharts
The
Blue Ridge
the Park
Barry Seeks Return to Ring as Bantam Champion Fight
Chicago March 15 Jimmy Barry ex bantam champion plans a comeback fitting at West Baden to dispute Danny Dougherty s title claim awarded by McGovern.
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Barry
Chicago
Jimmy Barry
West Baden
Danny Dougherty
McGovern
Cure for rupture promises free trial and painless relief
An advertisement touts Dr W S Rice method for rupture cure claiming pain free, no surgery, and no work time lost. It cites Charles Lange of Morrison Illinois as a 72 year old patient with both inguinal ruptures nearly healed after use, and urges others to request a free trial and spread the word.
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W. S. Rice
N. Main St
Chal. Lange
Adams
N. Y
Charles Lange
Morrison
Lange
Contracts Signed By McGinity Kitson For Brooklyn Team
McGinity and Kitson signed Brooklyn contracts on Wednesday and will depart for the south with the squad on Tuesday. Keister also signed a St Louis contract and St Louis club president Frank DeHass Robison hopes to secure McGraw and Robinson. Noodles Hahn won again at Hot Springs increasing his winnings by 600 as Pittsburg Phil gave him a 900 tip. Cincinnati colts beat vets 7 to 4 in New Orleans with Breitenstein Newton on the mound and Cronin Scott for the vets. Robison may trade Dowd or Harley to Philadelphia if Slagle goes to New York for the same price paid by Philadelphia. Robison paid 16,000 for McGraw Keister and Robinson, 3,500 of which went to McGraw and Robinson each. Muggsy maintains Robbie and I will never play in St Louis.
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McGinity
Kitson
Brooklyn
South
Frank DeHass Robison
St. Louis
Keister
McGraw
Robinson
Noodles Hahn
Hot Springs
Pittsburg
Phil’ Smith
Hahn
Cincinnati Club
Cincinnati “Colts
Vets
New Orleans
Breitenstein
Newton
Colts
Cronin
Scott
Charley Nichols
Bostons
Yale
Dowd
Harley
Philadelphia
Quakers
Slagle
New York
Robison
Muggsy
Robbie
City Life Notes and Local Meetings Across the City
Dr J N Hurty to lecture on the pharmacist and public health before the order of white elephants. Real estate owners on Hillave and Hillside aven meeting Atkinson's shop to discuss streets and sidewalks. County commissioners toured the Juliette insane hospital with the St Joseph county board hoping to build a similar institution. M E Ingalls of the Big Four in Indianapolis en route to New York and then Europe for two months. A voting machine to be used at Mozart hall German American club election. Election boards listed with inspectors judges clerks and sheriff. Marion club banquet featured roast masters and roasts by several members.
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J. N. Hurty
Hillave
Hillside-ave
Atkinson
Juliette Insane Hospital
St. Joseph County
M. E. Ingalls
Big Four
Indianapolis
Schaff
New York
Europe
Democratic Club
Mozart Hall
Fred Mack
J. P. Leyendecker
A. J. Lamck
Henry Fechtmann
G. L
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McDonald
Fur ‘Kerns
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Columbiae
Kilein
Kleis
Toa
Furnas
Bader
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Mey‘ere
Toal
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Iidiane
Metzger
Vogel
Urley Peterson
Kroeckel
To- State
Fox
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Madras
H. P. Wasson & CO
Secretary Gage
Milwaukee
Marion
Young Pfeffer
D. E. Bombarger
Sac Bicycles
C. Koehring & Bro
N. Penn St
Virginia Ave
Augley
Walter
May
Watter
Quaker Bread
Hitz Bakery
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FP. Smith & CO
N. Til
W. Marke
Robert Hardy
Charles Sheldon
City Life
Iérescent
Eagle
A. T. Hearsey Vehicle Co
CO. W. Meikel
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Washington and
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Quesante
Arces Oye Outletters
Saks & Company
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Rvueens
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Pergie Kimball
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