Boston's Men Beat Indy in Wild Exhibition Game
Over 4,000 fans packed Athletic Park Indianapolis on May 19 for a Boston exhibition led by Jerry Denny who hit a homerun off Clarkson. Kelly and Clarkson starred for Boston with multiple hits as Indianapolis produced limited offense, the game ending with Boston ahead after a ninth inning rally.
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The
Battery
Kelly
Clarkson
Boston
Indianapolis
Hines
Glasscock
Jerry Denny
Mr. Denny
Denny
Nash
Merrill
Hornung
Passett
Brown
Mammoth Hiss
Seery
Kelly Uve
Hoosiers
Ginbs
Weather and Sports Results from Spl Reports and Storm News
In Kas PRATS on May 19 a severe hailstorm battered a rural area destroying crops and injuring residents while cattle and hogs were killed. Hail six inches deep covered ground and windows on north and west faces shattered. In Springfield Missouri May 29 a powerful sound storm hit a mining town of 800, blowing away tents with no deaths reported. Pittsburg beat Washington 2 1 and Chicago defeated Phillies 6 4 in baseball. Western storms, air and wind, caused considerable damage. Ramage noted.
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Ramage
Prats
Kas
Springfield
Here
Testimony in Goodall contested will case shocks court
Sensational testimony unfolded Friday afternoon in the Goodall will contest over Albert Goodall's fortune. Wife challenges the will on grounds of incompetence due to alleged imbecility intoxication and associations with women of questionable character. Letters from Goodall to women were produced as evidence and a clash between the Goodall brothers and the contestants attorney occurred, prompting a postponement to Monday for further evidence.
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Albert ‘Goodall
National ‘Bank Note Company
Goodall Boys
Conants
Clerk Ransom
Nene Trust Deposit Company Formed With Capital Stock
A group including J. F. and C. Ge Bals N. B. gram Krauss J. F. Pratt J. B. Mansur EB. Imelius and J.P. and O. Ne Freugel organized a national safe and trust deposit company with capital stock set at 200 dollars. The rear room of Orchants' National Bank will be used for the business and operations are expected to begin soon.
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Nene Trust Deposit Company
J. F
C. Ge Bals
Gram
Krauss
J. F. Pratt
J. B. Mansur
EB. Imelius
J.P
O. Ne Freugel
A. National Safe
Trust Deposit Company
Capital
Orchants’ National Bank
Ines
Man Dies After Self Inflicted Wounds in Domestic Incident
A man died after severe self inflicted cuts following heavy drinking and domestic trouble. Police say the incident occurred Friday night and the death appears linked to his own actions. Authorities are investigating the domestic disturbance as a possible motive.
Women Seek Revenge in Editor Attack at Cleveland Office
Two ladies entered editor John A. Feller’s office in Cleveland on a May night. Mrs Dalinger struck him with a rawhide while her sister joined, causing a brief scuffle before they fled to police. Crowds viewed the scene at a rival print shop, and public sympathy favored the women.
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Cleveland, C
John A. Feller
West-side
Graphic-Sentinel
Feller
Mrs. Dalinger
Four Men Lynched Near No Man's Land
Woodward Oklahoma Territory May 19 report of vigilantes overtaking a party driving stolen ponies. Four men were lynched two named Chitwood and Dandy Hook plus two others claiming innocence. Families of Chitwood vow vengeance while regulators warn the outlaws to flee. further trouble expected.
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Chitwood
Crooked Pension Agent On Trial In Federal Court
The trial of Francis M. Musfrier began in federal court with charges of extortionate fees for pension work and illicit retention of Cary Smith’s pension funds. Prosecution says he pressured the elderly man to sign an affidavit relinquishing rights, costing Smith nearly $1,000. Evidence continued into Saturday with another long session planned.
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Federal
Francis M. Musfrier
Ary Smith
Musfrier
Smith
Cary
Mustrier
Illness of Col Richard Lhompson in Terre Haute
The ex Secretary of the Navy Richard Lhompson is reported seriously ill at his Terre Haute Indiana home. Publishers fear his recent speaking tour and duties at the Indianapolis Republican State Convention may have worsened his health.
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S2geors
Terre Haute
LaFaverte, Inc
Col. Thompson
Indianapolis
Chicago
Murdered and Robbed on a Norfolk Box Car
A man named Snyder, believed from Defiance, was found dying in a W and L box car near Norwalk. He said Miller assaulted him with a coupling pin, fracturing his skull in several places after they rode together. Miller fled with Snyder's valuables and remains at large.
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Cleveland
Spl
Snyder
Defiance
Norwalk
Miller
Milter
Judge and captain clash ends with knife attack in Johnson county
A Johnson county circuit court session led to a serious confrontation between Judge Cunningham and Captain A. P. McKinnon over a ruling. McKinnon stabbed the judge several times about the face and neck before bystanders intervened. The incident sparked intense excitement and potential retaliation among supporters.
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StrTtz Rock
Ark
Clarksville
Co. Cunningham
A. P. McKinnon
Johnson County
McKinnon
St Vincent’s Hospital Cornerstone Laying Planned
Sunday at 4 pm Rt Rev Bishop Chatard will lay the corner stone of the new St. Vincent’s Hospital at South and Delaware streets. The six story brick structure spans 180 by 185 feet, cost about 35000, features modern design and elevators, with completion expected next December. The old building will become a girls training school under J A Reaume.
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St. Vincent’s Hospital
St. Vincent's Hospital
South
Delaware Sts
Bishop Chatard
Delaware St
South-st
J. A. Reaume
Midland Company Plans Vast Rail Network Expansion
A May 15 resolution set by the American Midland Railroad Company outlines extending lines from Illinois to Chicago, Indiana to Galesburg, and southwest toward St. Louis, plus routes from Ohio Valley to New York and Boston via Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and other states, filed with the secretary of state on Saturday.
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the Midland Company
American Midland Railroad Company
Secretary of State
Cook County
Illinois
Chicago
Newton County
Indiana
Galesburg
St. Louis
Paulding County
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Hudson River
New York
Punxsatowney
Penn
West Virinia
Cincinnati
uzeTne
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Boston
Man Returns Stolen Watch. George Johnson Seeks Arrest
Louis Mitchell says he acted to help George Johnson by holding a watch. Johnson, suspecting foul play, caused Mitchell’s arrest warrant to be issued by Officer Fickel. Mitchell remains in custody as authorities investigate.
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Louis Mitchell
George Johnson
George
Fickel
Mitchell
City items reveal heavy real estate transfers and court actions
Real estate transfers for the week total $161. The United States grand jury adjourns to next Friday. Frank Dickson Pearson, son of Councilman Pearson, dies Saturday at 6 am and will be buried Monday. Patton Cemetery Association files incorporation articles with $15,000 capital. Indianapolis Gas Co to lay eight inch high pressure pipe on W Washington starting at Mississippi for factory use. Amicable estate adjustment in Sarah J Capito case set aside will and property partition to follow. James Jones arrested for theft of a gold watch from Fred Kellar. George Harter allegedly present.
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United States Grand Jury
Frank Dickson Pearson
Pearson
Monay
Patton Cemetery Association of
la Porte
Indianapolis Gas Company
W. Washington St
Mississippi
Sarah J. Capito
Fudge Sullivan
Regator
James Jones
Thornton
Fred Kellar
Bates House
Jones
George Harter
DePauw Exercises Postponed by Rain in Indiana
Continued rain forced postponement of DePauw university military commencement events to Tuesday afternoon. The program includes a dress parade battalion drills and skirmish exercises with prize contests and infantry awards. A Phi Gamma Delta picnic and a Cavalry reunion are noted among campus happenings.
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DePauw
Greencastle
Ind
DePauw University
Hamilton Artillery Prize
May
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Hel River
Sixth Ind. Cavalry
White Caps Terrorize Spencer County with Regulators
Reports from Spencer County describe the White Caps terrorizing residents after arriving from Crawford and Harrison counties. Victims include Stephen Wardel and Smith Hogan who were bound to trees and whipped, with warnings to leave the county within 24 hours. Authorities face growing calls to stop the reign of terror as bloodshed looms.
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Roexront, Inc
Waite Caps
Crawford
Harrison
Spencer
Stephen Wardel
Newenville
Smith Hogan
Grandview
National Prohibitionists Eye 1910 Convention Attendance
The national prohibition convention plans are nearing perfection with Sylvester Johnson estimating at least 10 000 people may attend in Tomlinson hall on May 30 Decoration Day. Indiana Prohibitionists feel the event could boost party prestige in a pivotal state and spur campaign momentum.
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Sylvester Johnson
Tomlinson’s Hall
Indiana
Supreme Court Decisions Rendered Saturday Adjournment Noted
Saturday the supreme court handed down several decisions and adjourned until Monday May 23. Appeals include McDonald vs McDonald dismissed on motion. Mayer et al. vs Feig et al affirmed. Davis vs Rupe reversed. Mercer vs Mercer affirmed. Gowine vs Leak motion costs overruled. Baughan s et al rehearing overruled. Drummond pros vs Dillon appellee motion to dismiss overruled.
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Supreme Court
Jetharenus McDonald
Caroline McDonald
LaGange c
Netham Mayer Et
Jacob Feig
Elxhart & T
Niblack J
Robert F. Davis
John L. Rupe
Wayne
Mitchell J
John R. Mercer
Rebecca Mercer
Rush
Eliot J
James Gooawine
Gideon Leak
Warren c
Wim
Baughan
John Baughan
Delaware
C. c
Hlliot d
Chas
P. Drummond
Andrew J. Dillion
Fulton
Appellee
Geriibits Wedding Plans Tie Brown Garfield Families
J Stanley Brown, late President of the field's private secretary, travels from New Haven to Cleveland to marry Mollie Garfield on June 14. Henry Garfield marries Mason, daughter of the late James Mason of Cleveland. The Browns sail July 4 for Germany to study geology, then return to Washington to live. Henry and James Garfield form Garfield & Garfield law practice in Cleveland.
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Geriibits
Brown
Germany
University of Heidelberg
Washington
Henry Garfield
James
Cleveland
Garfield & Garfield
Charles Gorsuch Mysteriously Disappears in Alarm
Charles Gorsuch a well known game expert vanishes after foreclosure actions alarm relatives. Sheriff King seized his property Tuesday and on Wednesday he sought a revolver to shoot rats but could not obtain one. Friends fear he may have taken his own life amid financial distress.
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Charles Gorsuch
Nafe
King
Gorauch
Mather
Garden Fruck Prevailing Prices in City Markets
Spring market notes show limited vegetable overstock with high prices for common luxuries. String beans wax beans radishes and beets sold by the peck or bunch, tomatoes and cabbage priced per dish or pound. New potatoes 25 cents per quarter peck, cherry and strawberry 20 cents per quart, spring chicken about 60 cents.
Noe Flies on That Vine Case Before Court
John Roberts of Indianapolis owned four fine Mexican potatoes with no pests. Miss J Morence ay disliked them and had a companion pull the potatoes up. The owner valued them at five dollars and Johnson fined Morence five times that amount. An appeal to the criminal court was taken.
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John Roberts
Indianapolis
J Morenceay
Johnson
Criminal Court
Local Jeweler Comstock Assigns Assets in Failure
Sickness drove Comstock a Washington street jeweler to file an assignment in the recorder's office naming George J. Maroti as creditor. He lists liabilities of 4000 dollars and assets around 3200, citing illness and family expenses as the cause of the business collapse. Martin Acker, a railroad man, drowned in Sandusky Bay Saturday morning.
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Comstock
Horaca ‘A. Comstock
Washington St
Recorder’s Office
George J. Maroti
Sandusky
Andusk, C
Martin Acker
Cleveland Detective Arrests Embezzler in City
Cleveland detective Jack Reeves arrested W Hills a quiet young man with ministerial air on a charge of embezzlement from the Cincinnati agency of the New York Life Insurance company. The arrest followed a request from Cincinnati Chief Deutch. Hills had been canvassing for U S life Insurance at 1106 Huetland avenue and carried a gold headed umbrella engraved with a young lady's name.
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Cleveland
Jack Reeves
W. Hills
Cincinnati
New York Life Insurance Company
Deuteh
Hills
U. S. Life Insurance Company
Huetiday
Hoosier Girl’s Kiss Excerpt Sparks Curiosity in Sun
A reader from India sends a verse praising the Hoosier girl’s kiss, claiming she knows what suits and tickles the lips with the end of her tongue, leaving a humorous image about regional romantic lore following a prior Sun feature on “How the Girls Kiss.”
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New York
Boston
St. Louis
Baltimore
Chicago
Washington
Doubtful Clock on Harvester Block Starts Work Hope
Street commissioner warned J. B. Heywood manager of the McC ORM ick harvester company that sidewalks near their planned block must be replaced if work did not begin soon. Heywood replied that the company had not abandoned the plan and that outlook favored starting work.
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J. B. Heywood
McCormick Harvester Company
Heywood
Indianapolis light artillery set for tri state encampment
After Zimre Glory the Indianapolis light artillery drill team plans a Saturday evening departure at six thirty for Nashville Tennessee to compete in the tri state military encampment. They will face the Washington Felt and Louisiana field artillery units from New Orleans and the Milwaukee company among others. The team and supporters expect another victory to extend their record.
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Zimre
Indianapolis Light Artillery
Nashville
Tenn
Tri-State
Washington Felt
Louisiana Field Artilleries
New Orleans
Milwaukee Company
Allowance Granted in Estate Partition Case
Saturday morning judge Sullivan allowed W. Smock as administrator of Elizabeth Atkinson’s estate a claim of 17000 against F. W. Morrison administrator of John C. Atkinson’s estate. The allowance related to partition of the husband’s property willed to the wife who died soon after.
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Sullivan
W. ©. Smock
Elizabeth Atkinson
F. W. Morrison
John C. Atkinson
Diss De Bar Marsh Retires After Half Century Practice
New York May 19 Luther R Marsh resigns from the bar association and will retire from law practice after more than fifty years. He once partnered with Daniel Webster. The Diss De Bar scandal hastened his retirement.
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Diss de Bar
Marsh
New York
Luther R. Marsh
Bar Association
Daniel Webster
Pend. inventor George M. Phelps dies at 69 in New York
George M. Phelps, a well known inventor, died at his home Friday night of paralysis at age sixty nine. He devised a stock indicator, an electro motor, a printing telegraph machine and several other telegraph devices.
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Agea
New York
Munkards See the Lights En Route to Convention
A small group of Dunkards from Preble County Ohio stopped in town Saturday on their way to the annual convention near Decatur Indiana. They drew attention with their quaint plain dress and simple manner during visits to local points of interest.
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Preble County
Decatur, Jr
Ada Harrington Faces Court For Bad Character and Drunkenness
In a police court session Ada Harrington admitted guilt to being a bad character and drunkenness, receiving a fine and warehouse detention. Juveniles Bert Brown, Fred Brown, Willie Leopard, and Albert Orme faced charges of larceny and drunkenness with varying outcomes, including a grand jury referral and a promise of good behavior.
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Ada Harrington
Albert Orme
Willie Marquis
Bert
Fred Brown
Willie Leopard
John D. Holliday
Zionsville
Constable Smith
James Jones
Fred Keller
Vatican surprised but will not waver on Parnellite stance
The World reports Rome is surprised by the Parnellite manifesto condemning the home rule campaign. Vatican officials say Irish bishops’ stance had led to expectations of Catholic Home Rule MPs submission, but Parnellites will not alter the Vatican’s resolve to oppose the current agitation and boycott.
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New York
Rome
Vatican
Ireland
Deserter Bairdwood Sails For Liverpool To Surrender
British deserter Bairdwood sails from New York to surrender to Lieut Bromhead in Exeter. Aged 83 he has led a storied career, was once a Chicago penitent, and seeks punishment to reunite with his elderly mother.
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New York
Daines
Bairdwood
Liverpool
Bromhead
Exeter
Chicago
Bairdywood
Tilden Club Hosts Public Reception in Cleveland
The Tilden club held a public reception in Cleveland on Friday night with speeches punch and luncheon. The event endorsed Cleveland's administration the Milly bill and free trade. Democrats expressed humor and hope throughout the gathering.
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Cleveland
Tilden Club
Total Democracy
Man Killed After Fall From Train Near Here
Herbster of Put-In-Bay fell from a railroad car of the C. & C. line near here Friday night and died instantly. He was 40 years old and ran a restaurant on the islands.
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Sanduusky, C
Herbster
Put-In Bay
Mgienonye
Islands
City Grain Market Reportable Prices and Receipts May 19
Inspectors report shows wheat, corn, oats receipts and bids at City Grain Market for May 19. Wheat No 2 Mediterranean offered 7 cents and other values. corn firm with No 1 chute 88 cents. oats No 2 white 38 cents. rye and barley priced. wagon wheat and wagon corn noted. Hog, cattle, and sheep receipts listed with market steady to lower projections.
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City
Ste O. T
Chicago Market Teletype May 19 Opening and Closing Prices
Telegraphic Chicago market update lists May opening prices for corn oats lard and other commodities with daily closing figures for May and June. Notable entries include May corn at sic and June corn at cents, oats and lard prices, with August bids and various futures quotes.
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Goodall
Togepherman
Ekhe
Foundry Whipper
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Assaut
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Spencer County
Evansville
Smith Bogan
Hogan
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Charles. Gorsucist
Pisin Brooks
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