Charley Herr Wins $3000 at Newby Oval Season Finale
A crowd of about 200 watched Charley Herr win $3,000 on a heavy track at Newby Oval Lexington Monday night. Poorly promoted pursuers and a late start marred events as Andrews and Parsons tried to overtake Allen and Shirley in the fourth and fifth miles. McDuffee captured first in 22 minutes 16 and 2 5 seconds, ending the season amid uncertain weather and plans for indoor races in Chicago beginning next week.
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Newby Oval
Prince
Andrews
Parsons
Allen
Shirley
Jone
Fisher
Eddie McDuffee
Nelson
Blanchard
Ken
Hoyt
Ruel
McDuffee
Jack Prince
Chicago
Monay
Ew Coliseum
Rider Miss Margaret Ast Aims For 2000 Miles In Ten Days
New York report notes Miss Margaret Ast completing a seventh round toward a 2000 mile in ten days goal. She faced poor weather with rain and mud delaying progress, but her pace remains on track despite setbacks.
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New York
Margaret Ast
Surprising victories and injuries haunt early racing notes
Harley Herr wins the 2 16 trot at Lexington for a $3 000 stake amid heavy track, while jockey Boland sustains a serious Chicago injury. Weather disrupts meetings but races run in New York and England with plans for a national horse ace in October and a half mile world record bid in Toledo.
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Boland
Huntington
Ind
End of Season Scores: Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburg
Two games report season ends with Cincinnati vs Chicago and Pittsburg vs St Louis. Scoring lines show runs hits errors for each team and resemble a diary of baseball results. The fragments mention Easy street and blessed afternoon with scattered R H E tallies.
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Pittsburg
St. ‘Louis
St.Louis
Marion 18 Out Others Seek In Power Resignation
At the Interstate league meeting in Dayton Ohio on October 9 President C B Power resigned. Wheeling and New Castle were expelled for non payment of guarantees dues and players salaries. Marion failed to gain membership as Akron South Bend Terre Haute Saginaw and Grand Rapids applications were rejected. The franchise returns to M J Finn of Youngstown.
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C. B. Power
Wheeling
New Castle
Power
Wheeling Street Car Company
Akron
South Bend
Terre Haute
Saginaw
Grand Rapids
Cincinnati to Use Gier Hartsel and Magoon Next Season
Marion releases Harry Fay Joan Gilbert Harry Allamany and Chas Craw for Indianapolis team. South Bend and Fort Wayne tied 5 to 5 Monday. Next week local amateur baseball managers plan talks on a municipal league. Promoters expect eight teams though others wish to join. Terre Haute hopes for Interstats league entry.
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Harry Fay
Joan Gilbert
Harry Allamany
Chas. Craw
Indianapolis
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Amaeur
Terre Haute
John Rumohr to Turn Pro as Sculling Champion
John Rumohr, renowned amateur sculler of America, plans to turn professional. The Canton boxing card featured Doc Irish of Mount Clemens and Denny Gallagher of Cleveland fighting twenty rounds to a draw in Canton.
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John Rumohr
America
I. H
Butier
Uhi
Fishback
Rose Polytechnic
Bert Coftin
Indianapolis
Cornell
Dave Sullivan
Oscar Gardner
Louisville
Yale
University of Wisconsin
Harvard
Mapleton
C. F. Lease
N. Illnois Sr
Doc Irish
Mount Clemens
Mich
Denny Gallagher
Cleveland
Canton
Four Killed in Political Riots in Porto Rico Town
In Guaymas Porto Rico on October 9 a clash between Federals and Republicans left three men and a woman dead and many injured. The riot began in a cafe after a Federal shot a Republican, sparking street fighting and near-lynching attempts. Police were assaulted and armed bands terrorized residents before control was restored. Authorities warned of possible further outbreaks.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Guaymas
Federal Party
Gambling Torment Returns as Police Shadow Open Doors
On Monday night in the Bowery Capt Kruger and Sergt Crane led patrols watching club rooms above saloons. Games continued though doors were kept shut some locations. Crowds at Tren and Walker’s remained steady while Circle and W Market streets hosted secret games. A peep-hole door check determined membership eligibility and kept authorities at bay.
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Sergt. Crane
Bowery
Harry Walker
Tron
Tren’s
Walker’s
Circle
W. Marketst
Indianapolis
Hollenbeck Injured in Central Avenue Collision
John B. Hollenbeck, a government meat inspector at Kingan's, was struck by a Central Avenue car Monday evening while bicycling on Massachusetts Avenue near New Jersey Street. He was taken to City Hospital with a cut above the left ear and a slight concussion. Doctors said he will recover.
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John B. Hollenbeck
Kingan’s
Central-ave
Massachusetts Ave
New Jersey-st
Troops Report Cruel Tax Repression in Philippines
A Thirtieth Regiment member in Lucban Luzon writes of harsh measures against Filipino taxpayers. He claims orders compel soldiers to kill at sight, men women and children, and describes a vow to suppress tax resistance with gun violence.
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Lucban
Luzon
Detroit
Mich
Garaner
Philippines
Funeral Held for Reese Browning at Mount Jackson Cemetery
Reese Browning died from injuries at Parkhurst's S Meridian street woodyard. The funeral was at Lauck's undertaking rooms at 2 p m Tuesday, conducted by old soldiers and veterans. He leaves a young daughter. burial in Mount Jackson cemetery.
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Reese Browning
Parkhurst
S. Meridian St. Woodyard
Lauck
Mount Jackson Cemetery
Editor Gould Gats a Labor Union Tale
The Central labor union debated a proposed concert on the first or second Sunday in November. President Perkins favored the first Sunday. Blue failed to form a committee, and the plan was tabled. A censorship of Editor Gould was voted for mixing politics with union views. A committee was to visit Kingan's to settle issues. Voters were cautioned against buying a W B Conkey book criticized as scab propaganda.
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Perkins
State Labor Federation
Blue
Gould
Kingan
W. B. Conkey Company
Hammond
W. J. Bryan
Betting odds shift in New York election markets
Betting on the election fluctuated from 2 to 1 and 3 to 1 on McKinley in Wall Street on Monday. Bryan backers gained from the odds move. A $3,000 to $1,000 wager favored McKinley, with broker Halsted on the McKinley side and F. H. Brooks backing Bryan.
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McKinley
Wall St
Bryan
Broker Halsted
F. H. Brooks
A Tight Hoss Market at Roosevelt Parade
Col. H. B. Smith as grand marshal says many women will appear in the Roosevelt parade and wagons will be provided. Demand for horses and vehicles is tightening the market. Work on the stand for Gov. Roosevelt's speech in the courthouse yard began Tuesday.
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Col. H. B. Smith
Gov. Roosevelt
Court House Yard
Public wary of gas company probe and possible grand jury
An attorney said the public watches the consumers' trust gas company investigation and will not accept whitewashing by the council committee. He noted many lawyers await a chance at the company and warned the matter could go to the grand jury if truth is concealed.
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Consumers' Trust Gas Company
Grand jury indicts multiple individuals on larceny and related charges
The grand jury indicted Alex Archer for grand larceny William Harris for receiving stolen goods Annie Schwartz for petit larceny George Miller for grand larceny Frank Marco for grand larceny Christian Schildmier for murder Francis Shaffer for assault and battery with intent to kill James Welgh for burglary Pearl Watts for petit larceny Decatur Ellis for assault and battery Schildmier allegedly beat his wife to death while intoxicated Henry Hartwell was discharged on a grand larceny charge for want of evidence
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Alex Archer
William Harris
Annie Schwartz
George Miller
Frank Marco
Christian Schildmier
Francis Shaffer
James Welgh
Pearl Watts
Decatur Ellis
Schildmier
Henry Hartwell
Dale seeks steam heating franchise backed by eastern capitalists
Charles A. Dale travels to Pittsburg to confer with financiers about his plan to heat Indianapolis via four plants at an estimated cost of 500000 dollars. He brings a copy of the Home heating and lighting franchise and believes eastern backers will accept it.
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Charles A. Dale
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Bostock Leases Cyclorama for Winter Zoological Garden
Frank C. Bostock, owner of the carnival shows, leases the Cyclorama building as winter headquarters for his wild animals. He plans a zoological garden during the winter but will not run any entertainment that conflicts with local amusements.
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Frank C. Bostock
Frnk Denithorne Joins Grand Stock Company For Juveniles
Frank Denithorne, a well known young actor, arrived Tuesday to join the Grand stock company. He will play juveniles and appears first next Monday in Monte Cristo. He previously spent two years with the Alcazar stock company in San Francisco.
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Frank Denithorne
Grand Stock Company
Reverend E W Murray Accepts Brightwood Pastorate
City life notes announce Rev. E W Murray of Brightwood accepts the pastorate of the People's Congregational Church and will deliver his first sermon Sunday. Co A Kepner, longtime Bates house clerk, is named clerk in charge of supplies and accounts at the new Cavite Station in the Philippines.
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Brightwood
The
People’s Congregational Church
Co. A. Kepner
Bates House
Neva
Cavite
P. L
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