Cincinnati bids for Jeffries Corbett bout in New York plans
Cincinnati pursues a 20 round heavyweight bout with Jeffries and Corbett offering $13,000 to stage in New York around February 15. Brady counters with a finish fight for $25,000 and a $20,000 side bet. Jeffries would also meet Fitzsimmons or Sharkey in Cincinnati for a $15,000 purse.
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Night Owls Fall to Stone Palace in Bowling Standings
The Stone Palace fellows won with The Night Owls easy pickings as The Marotts and Lawtons placed first and second after decisive games. Meteors defeated the Deweys, dropping them on the ladder. The rest of the South-side league scores are missing. Indianapolis Ten-pin league discussed for Thursday night.
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Magnates Meet Falls Quiet in Chicago. Miss Gast Leads Six Day Race
No action occurred at the American league magnates meeting in Chicago on Wednesday. In New York, Miss Gast continues to lead the six day race.
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Chicago
Miss Gast
New York
Shortridge Prep Secrecy For Saturday Championship Game
Capt Ward Dean selects team for Saturday as Shortridge fellows rely on end runs. Coaches Keyes Winter Supthen Yale Buick De Pauw Taylor Harvard train in secret for the Shortridge M T H S clash. Referee Dan Scott Mlli nois, umpire Sam Pattison Purdue, timekeeper West Y M C A. Butler DePauw Thanksgiving game at Washington Park promises good sport after Butler’s Rose Polytechnic showing.
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Lord Rosebery Dies at New York Show
A blood stirring sale at News Port on Wednesday concluded with J. J. T. named winner after lengthy deliberation. In Chicago May Alcott sold horses for 2500 Cabalist 1000 Garnish 3150 and Lord Linton 700. Graceful hunters and jumpers drew crowds at the New York horse show where Lord Rosebery the old hackney stallion died Wednesday afternoon.
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New York
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Widow Seeks Clues On Runaway Son John Klein
Mrs. Julia Klein of 15 North West Street believes john klein, whose accidental death at dragoon washington was reported in the suns telegraph news, may be her son. four years ago he worked for william tron at fairbank and vanished after leaving for work with a dinner bucket. he later wrote from cincinnati saying he would return with money. the 24 year old youth was dark complexioned with brown eyes and about five eight. the mother will pursue tests to confirm if the dead man is her runaway son.
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Rev John B DeMotte Struck by Car in Indiana
The Rev John B DeMotte eight year Methodist minister in Indiana lies at death in Greencastle after being struck by two cars at Central ave and Thirtieth st. He suffered a fractured collar bone and brain concussion. He stepped from a north bound car and was hit by a south bound vehicle. The preacher had retired from ministry and lived with his son in Greencastle.
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George Marshall
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Czar’s Condition Alarms Copenhagen Report
Copenhagen dispatch says information on the czar’s health is most alarming and a crisis is expected within 48 hours as his illness worsens rapidly.
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War Revenues Cut Plan Reported By House Panel
A House committee proposes cutting war revenues by tens of millions to trim the budget. The measure, described in terse notes from the session, aims to reduce $30,000,000 in anticipated revenues as part of wartime finance.
Fire Coroner Idea Aims to Cut Insurance Costs in Indiana
Auditor Hart urges creating an officer like Massachusetts fire marshal to investigate fires and assign responsibility. Massachusetts data show fewer losses and lower rates after five years. Indiana losses for 1900 and 1899 are cited, with new life and benevolent companies forming and department receipts reaching a record.
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Unknown whereabouts of Brown the Newport bank cashier
Cincinnati dispatch reports Frank W. Brown, former cashier of the German National Bank in Newport Kentucky, missing with uncertain return plans. Friends expect him to come back, but his brother says relatives prefer he stay away and would be alerted by wire if located. Brown is not believed to be at Windsor Ontario.
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Girl Wounded by Train Improves Slowly in City Hospital
Lizele Lamter, the young girl struck by a train on Tuesday, rests quietly Thursday morning as physicians in the city hospital express guarded hope for her recovery.
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Gilbert's at Work in Senate Committee Arrangements
Lieut governor Gilbert arranges senate committees claiming no promises were made before the election. State senators express preferences while friends praise his candid leadership. He favors Harmon Hutson for assistant secretary, with Charles Elliott and Simon Bybee also in the race.
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Senate
Harmon L. Hutson
Hutson
Charles N. Elliott
Marion County Republican Committee
Simon Bybee
North Judson
Serious charge filed in assault case against Gien Miles
Detective Splan said Miles 27 formerly of 23 N. Piiest is charged with criminally assaulting Flossie Bills 12 in a wood shed behind her parents home at 8% N. Piiest last week. Miles moved his family to Anderson after the case. His relatives tried to ship his goods under an assumed name. He has two children and refuses to talk. The girl is in a serious condition.
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Andersen
Gien Miles
N. Piiest
Miles
Anderson
Strike Ends Rapidly in Vicksburg Street Line
A street car line strike in Vicksburg Mississippi was settled in two hours on Wednesday. The walkout involved motormen conductors and power house workers and led to the resignation of the newly appointed superintendent W C Badger.
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McKinley Wins Ohio By Plurality Of Sixty Three Thousand
Official returns show McKinley ahead in Ohio by 63 036 votes. Grayson County Texas Republicans ship a Roosevelt gavel carved from rawhide for use in the United States Senate.
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Ohio
Grayson County
Texas
Roosevelt
United States Senate
Lord Roberts Wires War Office on Accident
Lord Roberts reports to the war office after a riding accident near Johannesburg. He states his horse fell with him on Sunday but he is not seriously hurt and remains able to continue his work.
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London
War Office
Johannenburg
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