Memsic Makes Last Lightweight Bid In Los Angeles Bout
George Memsic of Chicago seeks a final chance to rise in the lightweight class by facing Joe English of Philadelphia in a round bout before Tom McCarey's Pacific A. C. in Los Angeles. Since a defeat by Rudolph Anholz Memsic has slid downward, but his aggressive style keeps him popular. If he wins, another shot at top contenders may follow.
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OS Angeles
Cal
George Msic
Chicago
Jenee English
Philadelphia
Tom McCarey
Pacific A. C
Rudolph Anholz
Memsic
McCarey
Triangular Track Meet Set With Armour Institute
Crawfordsville Ind May 5 Armour Institute will join the Little Giants and the Michigan Aggies in a triangular track meet on May 23 in Chicago.
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Little Giants
Armour Institute
Michigan Aggies
Chicago
Burns Johnson bout bluff tested by $12,500 purse fight
London May 6 The National Sporting Club offers a $12,500 purse with a $2,000 loser share and $5,000 side bets for a 20 round Burns vs Johnson derby night bout. A New Jersey backer offers $5,000 on Johnson as Burns faces pressure to fight or quit. Johnson accuses Paris of avoiding the match.
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London
National Sporting Club
Tommy Burns
Burns
Johnson
New Jersey
Hyland to meet Keyes in six round bout in New York
Fighting Dick Hyland the San Francisco lightweight will clash with Bert Keyes tonight at the National Athletic Club of America in a six round bout. Hyland, making his second eastern appearance, previously fought Tommy Murphy to a close six round decision in Philadelphia, many thinking Hyland could win if the bout had continued.
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New York
Dick" Hyland
San Francisco
Bert Keyes
National Athletic Club of America
Hyland
Tommy Murphy
National Sporting Club of Philadelphia
Murphy
Pitcher Joe Corbett to Play with Denver
Denver May 5 Joe Corbett brother of James J. Corbett who pitched the Baltimore club to NL title on several occasions and later retired because of contract disputes will sign with the Denver Western league club He is currently in San Francisco engaged in business but Jim Hag has urged him to join Denver about June 10
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Denver
Joe Corbett
James J. Corbett
Baltimore
Ed Hanlon
San Francisco
Jim Hag
New Manager Takes Charge of Boxer Saylor in Peoria
Milford Saylor, a 120 pound prospect, moves under new manager W. J. Kane. The Saylor Cain bout at Peoria on May 12 is canceled as Kane reshapes Saylor’s opponents to better fit his development. Kane vows proper matching to build Saylor, who will fight under his real name and focus on learning against peers of his weight. Jack Morgan slated to fight May 12 at Peoria meets O Neil in Columbus midweek.
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W. J. Kane
Freddie Cole
Ray Bronson
Saylor
Carroll Cain
Peoria Athletic Club
Peoria Club
James Ryan
Cain
Ryan
Kane
Peoria A. C
Packey McFarland
McKarland
Peoria
Jim
Milford Saylor
Indianapolis
Nke
Jack Morgan
Young Kid Farmer
Meeta O'Neil
Columbus
Castlewood Wins at Jamaica After Long Odds Jump
At Jamaica racecourse El chorn colt Castlewood, ridden by Jack McGinnis, surged from 6 to 1 to win by two lengths and helped fans take over $20 000 from the layers. In the third race jockey Musgrave fell from Almandine after brushing Flyball, but was only slightly injured as the field dashed up the back stretch.
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Indianapolis
New York
Jack McGinnis
Lucky Jack
Jamaica
Castlewood
McGinnis
Musgrave
Aqueduct
Almandine
Pioneer Press Praises Handsome National Bridge Book
The Pioneer Press in Indianapolis boasts its handsome book printed for National Bridge Company of Indianapolis. The typography is flawless and the halftone presswork is perfect, hailed as the most artistic piece ever produced by an Indianapolis printer.
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Pioneer Press
State Life Building
National Bridge Company
Indianapolis
Oldest U S Thoroughbred Trainer Dies at 80 in Kentucky
Lerington Ky May 5 Frank A. Jones, America's oldest trainer of thoroughbred horses, died last night at 10 o'clock in Good Samaritan hospital after a two day illness. He was 80 and widely known.
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Lerington, Ky
Frank A. Jones
America
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr. Jones
Gould in England. London May arrival details
Gould in England report notes Jay Gould arriving in London in May. The dispatch outlines early signals of his plans, with brief references to his business interests and anticipated meetings, set against a backdrop of European financial activity.
Tomorrow May 6 Coupon Sale at The Star Store
Tomorrow marks our twelfth coupon sale with every bargain advertised in The Sun. Present the clipped Sun coupon at purchase to save. no telephone mail or C O D orders. The Star Store, 360 377 W Washington St.
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Indianapolis
Sun
Star Store
Washington St
Girl Opens Shop Amid Haunts of Bulls and Bears
New York May 5 A pioneering move in the financial district as Miss Margaret E McCann opens The Useful Shop in lower Broadway banishing long hours for many women. The venture serves 150000 women and busy Wall Street men, offering apparel during luncheon hours boosting independence and enterprise downtown.
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New York
Great Financial District
Margaret E. McCann
Lower Broadway
Financial District
Wall Street
Miss McCann
Livery Stable Ordinance Introduced in Council
Councilman Theodore Portteus introduced an ordinance allowing livery and feed stables to be placed within Indianapolis business district. The district is described as bounded by East and Ohio streets, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Senate, Ohio, West, South, East, and Ohio.
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Theodore Portteus
Indianapolis
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Senate
West Street
South Street
East Street
Prince Constanine Paleologue Seeks Work in New York
A Greek prince, Constan tine Paleologue, once a newspaper figure in Greece, seeks employment in New York. His family has long supplied rulers to Near Eastern states, and after losing his job he has placed ads in newspapers seeking a new position.
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New York
Constantine Paleologue
Greece
Near East
City of Indianapolis bids for asphalt supplies
The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis Indiana invites sealed proposals for supplying asphalt under Miscellaneous Specification No 59. Bids due May 13 1908 at 10 a m. The Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. Office of the Board Majestic Building Indianapolis.
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Board
Majestic
Prateea Pone Ind
Board of Public Works
Indianapolis
Indiana
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. EE Ubeer
Fred J. CK
Majestic Bldg
Olis Ind
Wrudnesday
Department OF Public Works
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Ind
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Erpertye Gerrom
East Roperty Line
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Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Iniana
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M. E. Sloan’s
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M. E. Sloan
Thaddius Street
Thaddlus Street
Naomii Street
Naomi Street
Praper Street
Sa Board
Joseph T.’‘Elliott
Preston C., Trusler
Public Works public improvement notices for Indianapolis 1908
The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis announces public improvements including grading and paving on multiple avenues and streets with brick and cement foundations. Remonstrances may be filed on May 13 1908 and May 16 1908 hearings will determine if property benefits cover costs.
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Board of Public Works
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Department OF Public Works
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Indiana
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Thirty-Seventh Street
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Reichwein Avenue
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York Street
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