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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1908

Page

3

Operation on Frank Chance Not Necessary Cubs Star Near Return

Chicago reports that Frank Chance will not need surgery for his injured foot. If he can afford a new pair of shoes, he expects to rejoin the Cubs within a week after consultation with Dr Archibald Church. The doctor said the issue is purely local and curable soon.

Chicago Frank Chance Cubs Chance Murphy Archibald Church Church THE Indiana Trust CO Home For Savings

England’s Jim Carston Holds Maverick at Gunpoint

In Maverick a tense showdown unfolds as Jim Carston restrains Cash Hawkins after Hawkins taunts Sir John Applegate and vows to annex Nat-u-ritch and her father’s cattle. Carston steadies the crowd with a toast to the president and queen, revealing loyalty and leadership amid danger.

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Royal party amid whisky and suspense at station scene

The scene shows a jovial toast to the Queen and King, with Sir John and Big Bill joking about royalty. Henry fears for Diana and anxiously plans to bring Dan to calm passengers as the car shunts along the rails. Diana sways and the moment ends with a cliffhanger.

Sir John Henry Dan Jim Dlana

Shepard to Race With Lightbody at St. Louis

Melvin Shepard and Martin Sheridan of the Irish American A C depart New York for St. Louis to compete in the St. Louis University games. Shepard seeks victory in the 1990 yard special race with Jimmy Lightbody, once of DePauw, while Spider Coe of Michigan may also compete.

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Pope Leads Federals in Independent League Play

Pope of the Federals topped the Independent League standings with 225 on Wednesday night. Richenback of the Anonyms was second with 225, and E. Prange, with the same team, placed third at 217. The Centrals beat the Anonyms, who were leaders, in four games. The Federals and the Manhattans split even. The Shermans and the Peweys each totaled three wins.

Nothing Else First Drummer Red Tape Tune

Comic dialogue from Chicago News about two drummers debating bureaucracy as red tape in business. The exchange riffs on a catchy tune about regulatory hurdles.

Chicago News

Indianapolis Board Opens Sixteenth Street Widening

The Board of Public Works in Indianapolis announces hearings for proposed opening and widening of Sixteenth Street from Tacoma Avenue to Comyer Avenue. Remonstrances may be filed by March 30, 1908, with final action to follow at the Majestic Building office. The notice names Joseph T. Elliott as president and Preston C. Trusler and Fred J. Mack as board members. The second notice covers opening First Alley North of Sixteenth Street from Ashland Avenue to the first alley east of Ashland Avenue, with a hearing set for March 30, 1908.

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Engagement Echoes Through Chicago Banter

In a light exchange, Younghad insists engagement feels nearly as binding as marriage, while Peckhem counters that true commitment is stronger, noting a Chicago News framing of the humorous back and forth.

Peckhem Chicago News

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