Low Casualties Mark 1901 Football Season Across Colleges
The 1901 season saw the fewest casualties in history with no fatalities in Indiana colleges and few injuries. DePauw had one broken limb and Notre Dame Purdue Ohio State Illinois fared well. Experts cite improved training and greater knowledge of the game as key factors in safer play.
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Indiana
State University
DePauw
Bloomington
Notre Dame
Purdue
Ohio State
Illinois
Yale
Harvard
Bunch of Small Ones Headlines Weekend Sports and Oddities
A collage of brief notes covers Harvard triumph at Cambridge, deer hunting deaths, billiards 144, a New York auto registration rule, and Ottawa College in June for the Canadian football championship. Also mentions Reginald Vanderbilt, John Rooney, and A J Sheen feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Rooney
A. J. Sheen
Ottawa College
Maine
Mother-in-law Question Stumps Hoosier Judge
Terre Haute Ind November 30 Edward Nichols a fireman at the trust distillery faced Judge Piety of the circuit court after being arrested for striking his wife. At his wife’s urging the court allowed release. Nichols asked for counsel about his mother-in-law claiming she causes all their trouble. The judge urged him to go home and try to resolve matters peacefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Edward Nichols
Trust Distillery
Piety
Circuit Court
Nichols
Judge Piety
Mrs. Squier Dies by Poison Amid Philippine War Absence
Mrs. Fannie Squier wife of Dr. E A Squier committed suicide in Frankfort Indiana by Paris green Friday night. Despondent over her son serving as a soldier in the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Ind
Fannie Squier
E. A. Squier
Paris Green
Philippines
Empire show at the Grand features Corbett and vaudeville acts
Next week at the Grand the Empire show presents James J. Corbett in a humorous solo and eight other acts from vaudeville. At the Park the English melodrama Man's Enemy runs Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday with Agnes Herndon in a dramatic company, plus lavish scenery. The Flaming Arrow, starring Go-Won-Go-Mohawk, opens Thursday through Saturday with the Indian actress recently returned from Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
the Park
Charles H. Langdon
Eric Hudson
Monte Carlo
Go-Won-Go-Mohawk
Europe
Go Won Go Mohawk at the Park and Dainty Duchess Next
The Park hosts Go-Won-Go-Mohawk by Lincoln J. Carter with Moon Dog Red Flash and Custer scout, plus a genuine Indian brass band. The Park also showcases Weber's Dainty Duchess with an all star chorus and performers like Getta Meredith and the Exposition Four as tickets go on sale at Mau piano store for the season. Mme Calve and Sybil Sanderson are listed among the renowned singers appearing.
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Lincoln J. Carter
Moon Dog
Red Flash
Custer
Carlisle
Weber
Dainty
Duchess” Company
Getta Meredith
Bryce
Inman
Exposition
Andeson
Maupiano
Ing
N. Pennsylvania
Mme. Calve
Sybil Sanderson
Naughty Mouse Disrupts Baptist Service in Flemington
An innocent appearing mouse caused a stir during revival services at a Flemington Baptist church. Pastor L D Temple halted his address to ask if a mouse was in the aisle triggering fear among women who raised their skirts and stood. The creature reappeared near the pastor before dash to the exit. The crowd settled when a hymn began.
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Flemington
N. J
Baptist Church
L. D. Temple
Temple
Mr. Temple
Pastor Temple
Charleston Exposition to Highlight Southern Resources
Charleston exhibition opens December 2 to showcase the new south notables: tea from Summerville's vast plantation near Charleston, silk prospects from local trials, rice and phosphates yielding large shares, and a push for better Charleston shipping to integrate with western markets.
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Charleston
S&s. C
New South
South Carolina
Interstate Commerce Commission
West
West Indies
South American
Republies
East Bay
Summerville
Federal Department
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
American Tea, Growing Company
Duke de Litta
Italy
United ‘States
Louisiana
New York
Florida
South
Newport News
Misssissippi
Georgia
Alabama
Kentucky
Mississippi
Union
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Boston
Botanic Blood Balm Promises Cure for Pimples and Cancer
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a universal blood purifier claimed to heal pimples eruptions and even cancer. It asserts 30 years of recognition, promises to cleanse poison and humor in blood, and offers samples and a pamphlet from the Blood Balm Co. in Atlanta with local Indianaplis distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blood Balm Co
Mitchell St
Atlanta
Indianapolis
Huder, Cor. Wash
Penn
Ats
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Rudy Siegmund
U. of I
Reginald Claypool Vanderbilt
Cambridge
Texas
Charles Dahlgren
Jacob Shaffer
Roeber
Richard
Son
Philippine Islands
James J. Corbett
Agnes Herndon
Thelma
Bast
Weber's
the Empire
Chas. Zimmerman
L.lawrene Weber
Letta Meredith
Naughty Mouse
Pothuan
Caillard
Lilly
Stalnaker
East Washington St
Raglans
Conrad
Massachu
Setts Ave
the Sun
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