Newby Oval to Be Destroyed in Indianapolis Track Loss
Newby Oval, one of the city’s fine tracks, will be razed after a money losing run since its 1835 opening. Owners approve demolition after the football season ends in late November. The IL A W may shift from racing to social aims, ending Indy’s cycle racing era and abandoning a ball park idea.
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Newby Oval
Indianapolis
IL. A
Howe
Pat Daly
Em ‘Woodley
London
Flammer
Jeffries
Northwestern
Chicago
Reiter
Princeton
Harry Pillsbury
America
Philadelphia
American Association
Marion
University of Michigan
Pennsylvania
al Tobe Ont Brothers
Tom L. Johnson
Cornell Stuns Columbia 29 to 0 on Manhattan Field
Cornell defeated Columbia 29 to 0 on Manhattan field New York before 23000 fans. Bets favored Colportia at 5 to 4 though Cornell won despite Yale and Princeton outcomes. Additional notes mention Howe military school game and various boxing and athletics news.
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Cornell
Columbia
Manhattan Field
New York
Colportia
Princeton
Yale
Jury Delivers Guilty Verdict in MegTO Case
Fragmentary report indicates a jury returned a guilty verdict in a high profile MegTO trial. The proceedings and verdict are partially obscured in the OCR text but indicate a notable judicial outcome.
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Brea
Megto
Ernst
Egypt Study Sparks Museum Work at Gizeh
Jet, assisting a museum at Gizeh, Egypt, continues research on Egyptian finds. The project, titled Egypt: for California, aims to illuminate ancient artifacts through cross cultural study.
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Jet
Gizeh
Egypt
California
Ex-President Harrison On Europe Boer War And Kaiser Lunch
Ex President William Howard Taft Harrison speaks on Germany and England amid questions on the Boer War. He recalls meeting the Kaiser, notes care in discussing international topics, and mentions a brief Indianapolis rest. Baby Elizabeth interrupts with childlike comments during the interview.
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Har
Lot
Europe
New York
Elizabeth
New York Journal
Germany
Papa
Baby
Berlin
Transvaal
Gen. Harrison
England
Mr. Harrison
Indianapolis
London
Choate
Harrison
Mr. Choate
Balfour
Lona
Short Billed Snipe Plentiful Despite Quail Law
A Sun visit to several reading dealers finds abundant short billed snipe and imminent quail sales despite a quail law still in effect. Deputy fish and game commissioner Newhouse notes proving birds were shot in state would challenge prosecutions.
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SUN
B. T. Smith
N. Illinois-st
Smith
C. H. Swick & Co
James M. Sawders’ Place
W. Washington Sr
William C. Hoeltke
S. Washington St
Heenke
William C. Newhouse
Fish and Game
Supreme Court to hear case on demurrer filing legality
The Citizens street car company v Samuel Heath from Hendricks county will be argued in the supreme court. Heath seeks to overturn a $5,500 damages award for loss of his wife's services after her 1895 injury. Beckett, Heath’s attorney, moves for writ of certiorari claiming an improper demurrer was inserted in the transcript. The court will decide in late November if the transcript stands.
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Supreme Court
Citizens’ Street Car Company
Samuel Heath
Hendricks County
Heath
Hendricks Court
Wymond J. Beckett
Beckett
Win
Gatta
Wier
Remai
Mertz Memmer Wedding at St Mary's Church
Miss Julia Mertz and Jacob Memmer were married Wednesday at St Marys church in a ceremony led by Rev A Scheideler. Attendants were Miss Christiana Mertz and Michael Memmer, with a reception planned in Columbia Hall and a home in Lafayette after November 12.
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Julia Mertz
Charles Mertz
Jacob Memmer
Lafayette
St. Mary’s Church
A. Scheideler
Christiana Mertz
Michael Memmer
Miss Mertz
Quayle Lectures At Meridian Street Church
Dr William A Quayle spoke Tuesday night at Meridian Street M E Church arguing that Shakespeare praised women and angels and discussed topics tied to Indiana without using explicit terms.
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Meridian St. M. E
Dri
William A. Quayle
Shakespere
Indiana
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