Grand American handicap shoots set for Kansas City
Kansas City hosts the grand American handicap at Blue River Park from March 31 to April 5. Entries expected to reach 400, exceeding prior totals. Top shooters include E. C. Griffith and J. A. R. Elliot, with $1,500 purse for top three and a shared surplus from $35 entry fees.
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Kansas City
Blue River Park
E. C. Griffith
EB. D. Fulford
O. R Dickey
T. W. Morfey
R. L. Woodward
England
Tom Marshall
Keithsburg
Ill
Max Starkloff
Alex Mermod
St. Louis
J. A. R. Elliot
Interstate Association
West
New York
Managers bookings set three games with St. Louis
Watkins of the Indianapolis baseball team arranged three games with St. Louis for April 13 14 and 15. The move should please fans as Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis form a strong ante season slate and ought to start things off with a bang.
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Watkins
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Y M C A Athletic Arrival At Tomlinson Hall
The Y M C A arrival occurs Friday night at Tomlinson Hall with prizes offered by local businessmen including a silver loving cup from Saks Co. A band concert will start at 7 30 p m and the contest proper begins at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomlinson Hall
Saks, & Co
Grand Tournament by Big Four Club Promises Rousing Night
The Big Four athletic club plans another grand tournament on Indiana Ave with rare sports acts and a packed program. Prof John Tolliver will perform original songs while pugilists are revived in the back room. A top lightweight attraction is hinted at though name withheld. Jean Clark and W Bybee will participate in a Founda and the Columbia club pet is set to clash in the main event.
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Big Four’ Athletic Club
Indiana-ave
John Tolliver
Kia
Blackburn
Jean Clark
W. Bybee
Founda
Columbia Club
Ringside Rattle: Superstitious Boxers Spark Odd Bets
Report notes odd quirks and wagers around a boxing scene. Jim Jeffries refuses gloves from San Francisco while Fitz favors Chicago made gear. Cameron settles a bet tied to a crossing event on the Ohio River amid ongoing McGovern Sullivan boxing chatter.
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Jim
Jeffries
San Francisco
Fitz
Chicago
Cameron
Joston
Ohio’ River
Boxers Ed Denfass and Jack O’Brien set for Philadelphia bout
The English champion Ed Denfass, called a has been, will face Jack O’Brien in Philadelphia on Wednesday night as Der Fass seeks easy money. Gus Gardner and Frank Erne meet in Chicago the same night with high interest and a short night if Gardner initiates action. A Jeffries Fitzsimmons rematch remains uncertain with Jeffries threatening to oppose Sharkey if negotiations stall.
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Jack. O'Brien
Denfass
Philadelphia
Gus Gardner
Frank Erne
Chicago
Gardner
Eric
Jeffries-Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Tom Sharkey
Uproar In Race Tracks From New Orleans To Lincolnshire
Track results show only one of seven favorites winning in New Orleans on Tuesday as a spill at Oakland track left two jockeys briefly endangered. Troxler and J Matthews escaped serious harm after a horse fell and another stumbled. MeiLou edged Lincolnshire handicap winner by a head in Lincoln England before a vast crowd.
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New Orleans
Oakland
Troxler
J. Matthews
Lincoln
England
MeiLou
Evans as Interior Secretary possible in Roosevelt move
Chattanooga reports close friends claim President Roosevelt may appoint Pension Commissioner H. Clay Evans to the interior post. Hitchcock resignation rumored, Evans touted for cabinet, or possibly the Mexican consul post, seen as a favorable alternative.
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Roosevelt
Hitchcock
Mexico
Chattanooga
Tenn
H. Clay Evans
Interior
Evans
Iking
Zion City strike hits Dowie town over wages and temperance
In Zion City, John Alexander Dowie’s settlement near Chicago, carpenters bricklayers and painters quit work on lace-factory buildings amid pay cuts from 42 1 2 cents to 25 cents per hour and pressure to abstain from tobacco and alcohol. A worker was dismissed for exhaling tobacco juice into mortar, sparking the dispute.
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Chicago
Zion City
John Alexander Dowie
North Shore Settlement
Dochelle
Elijah Il
Wm. G. Schardt
Carpenters’ Union
Zion
Dowie
Atlas engine works stock sale sparks street talk
The new Atlas engine works stock sale opens March 26 from 9 am to 3 pm. The $650000 issue is 6 per cent preferred, nontaxable and not assessable. Brokers split on value, some saying it’s best in sight, others finding better options. A broker predicts the price may jump to 110 after books close.
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Atlas Engine Works
Murder in Dayton and Troy Jealousy-Linked Killings
In Dayton Ohio Henry Bowie and John Dehoney quarrel over a card game in a saloon. Bowie shot Dehoney, who was 45 and newly arrived from Indianapolis, and Bowie claims self defense. In Stephentown New York Henry Nye, a 95 year old farmer, allegedly killed his wife during a supper quarrel and fled.
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Dehoney
Indianapolis
Bowie
Troy
N. Y
Stephentown
Henry Nye
Nye
Smallpox Case Called In By Edna Irvin
An 18 year old white girl Edna Irvin reported to the health board with well developed smallpox. She lives on Fort Wayne avenue and works at the encaustic tile works. parents live on S East street. She provided typical details of residence and employment.
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Edna Irvin
Health Board
Fort Wayne-ave
S. Eaastst
Holt Expands Stock Farm Near Indianapolis With 122 Acres
Sterling R. Holt adds 122 acres to his 420 acre stock farm four miles south of Indianapolis. He recently completed a $5,000 horse barn and half mile track. He plans blue grass sowing on 400 acres and winter feed from White River bottoms. Rail and electric lines promise a Rex Americus station near the barn.
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Sterling R. Holt
Indianapolis
Martinsville Electric Road
Rex Americus
Holt
Russian officers jailed for refusing orders to shoot demonstrators
Vorwaerts reports from Moscow that 21 Russian officers were imprisoned for refusing to tell soldiers to fire on anti-government demonstrators. In New York Frederick Waite, Third Avenue trolley motorman, was shocked by an electrical leak and hospitalized after a fall. he remains unable to speak.
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Berlin
The
Vorwaerts
Moscow
New York
Frederick Waite
Waite
Railroads to Update Ticket Offices Next Summer
The Big Four, L. E. and W., and the Pennsylvania railroad companies plan to beautify ticket offices. The Erie office will move to the Claypool hotel building next summer with temporary quarters in the Stevenson building.
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Big
Pennsylvania Railroad ‘Companies
Erie
Claypool Hotel
Stevenson
Logansport Street Railway Names New Manager
Logansport Indiana March 19 George Marott president of the Logansport street railway appointed E C Fol som of Indianapolis manager of the line in a Tuesday decision.
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Logansport
Ind
George Marott
Logansport Street
Raureau
E.C. Folsom
Indianapolis
Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup Fights City Deaths From Consumption
A historic note claims Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup prevents one fifth of deaths in cities from consumption caused by neglect. The claim ties the remedy to urban health outcomes and frames neglect as a contributing factor.
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
Claim that Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets eliminate the need for pills. Promote easy ingestion and pleasant effect. Promise cleansing of the stomach and regulation of liver and bowels. Sold by all druggists.
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Washington St
Wasson
Ferei
Secretary OF the Interior
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Mistral Crepe
Bbc
DuBarry
H. P. Wasson & CO
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Dayton
John. Dehoney
Henry Bowie
John Dehoney
Sagasta
Madrid
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Japan
Ben Bolt” III
Newark
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BAY
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Laxalola
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North Dartmouth
Smith Mills
Mass
Laxakola CO
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N.Y
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Folcomie Manager
Kahn
Silk
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Pride of
Greenfield
Court House Grocery, Co
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E. Wash. St
S. Meridian- St
Va. Ave
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Pike Theater Coo
OF Ci
Ncinnati
William Gillette
Secret Service
Lizzie Hudson Collier
Byron Douglas
George Farren
Thomas Reynolds
John B. Maher
Angela Dolores
Emelie Melville
Angela McCall
the Park
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Zelma Rawlston
Wessons
Soc
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National Furniture CO
Vonnegut Hardware Ca
Albert Hutchinson
Wash. St
New
the Starr Piano Co
Indiana
North
Pennsylvania Street
D. H. Moore & Co
Main St
Memphis, Tenn
Empire Theater Petit
Ace
Louis Robie
s _ Knickerbockers
Hoyt
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Kilmer
Duffy
Cardus
Tion
Giceos
Stuckmeyer’s Pharmacies
Cor
Prospect
Laurel Sts
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Island Coal Company
BIG Four
Helena
Butte
Ogden
Spokane
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Tacoma
Seattle
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Warren J. Lynch
13Jen's
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G. P&t
Central Printing CO
J. F. Wild & CO
Idianapolis
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