Ten Horses Entered in 2:06 Pace Races at State Fairgrounds
The Driving club at the state fair grounds plans a two day meet with horses aiming records faster than 2:06. Entries include Wiltrauby Homer Leonard Edith W The Hero Barada Gambetta Wilkes Maggie Briggs Chestnut Imirahk Milo S Reward Jay Bliebull Forest Wilkes Billy Mack and others. The program lists a 2:20 trot Celisie Bronial and more entries for Thursday afternoon.
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Indianapolis
Wiltrauby
G. H
Jim Wilson
Hambletonian
Homer Leonard
Edith W
B. m
Whitely Stables
Hero
Br. S
Barada
Gambetta Wilkes
A. Neal
the Bishop
B. Z
Argot Wilkes
Coyle
R. D. Berry
Maggie Briggs
Bobby Barnes
Admiral
J. M. Briggs
Chestnut
G. S
Glimami, Jr
Rici
L. H. Brown
Imirahk
Guy, Adier & Underwood
Milo S
Reward Jay
Bliebull
N. R. Williams
Heart Trouble Linked to Poor Digestion Says Essay
A medical note argues heart disease rises with American stress and weak digestion. It claims most heart trouble is non organic and worsened by a distended stomach pressing on the heart. Digestive tablets sold at drug stores promise relief and a free booklet from A Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.
Extensive List of Names and Horses From Friday Afternoon Races
A crowded ledger of participants features names like Anna L., Jersey Wilkes, Theocraft, Linwood, Fleetwood, and Crescent. Pacing and trotting events record multiple gait entries with numerous horses and drivers listed, including 2:25 and 2:13 pace and trot results, amid notes of exhibitors and riding figures.
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Coastman
W. O. Catl
Marshal Mahon
B. G
Mike Doyle
Taylor H
McCelon Wilkes
Flora, Co
F. Hertigo
Wyman G
W. H. Flack
Jos. Sungert
Br. H
John Sungert
Fred L
G. G
Ed Lewis
Mason Girl
B. m
Ed Fowler
Jack Poenbi
R. H
Tom Hal, Jr
Tom
J. H. Parkhurst
Mary
Guy Princeton
Chas. A. White
Tommy Mc
Jersey Wilkes
Ethwain
W. H. McCarthy
Joe Framby
Williamsy
Blanche L
H. C. Reasner
Merrill
G. H
Margraves
Egbert
Chas. M. du Pine
Linwood
Fleetwood
Kentucky
Ruben
J. Zollman
Anna L
Bik. m
Theocraft
Adher & Underwood
Pace
Rex S
Gaubyron
Steve Slinkard
Ozette
R. Holt
Inline
Moody & Son
Grace M
R. m
Benton Harder
Duple
A. P. Kunils
Frank McKinny
McKeagan
Flight H
Drury H
Grandan
B. H
Walter Wilkes
Forest Wilkes
M. E. McHoft
Billy Mack
S. G
Renard J
Madam Pierce
H. Gill
Jim Wilson
Grannada
W. L. Jessup
Jack, B. G
Graystone
I. Mann
Truth says sue em make em prove it
London reports Truth urges William Whitney to force Lester Reiff to sue for libel to compel stewards of the jockey club to disclose evidence. Reiff faces charges of pulling De Lacey at Manchester to help his brother Johnny win. stewards barred him from Newmarket on October 1.
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London
Wm. C. Whitney
Lester Reiff
Jockey Club
Reiff
de Lacey
Manchester
Johnny
English Jockey Club
Newmarket Heath
Burford Sets Golf Course Records at Country Club
Ernest Burford shot nine holes in 40 and eighteen in 8 at the Country Club, both four strokes better than the previous year old mark held by Hewitt Howland.
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Ernest Burford
Country Club
Hewitt Howland
Crawfordsville Gun Club Holds Annual Tournament
In Crawfordsville Indiana the gun club’s annual tournament was held with challenging wind. High gun was J A R Eliott of Kansas City scoring 169 of 190. E H Tripp posted 168 Dennis 162 Partington 139 in the event.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Crawfordsville Gun Club
Blue Rocks
J. A. R. Eliott
Kansas City
E. H. Tripp
Dennis
Partington
Hunters Flock to Maine Tours By Rail
Hoosier hunters plan trips to Maine aided by Canadian Pacific and Wabash railroad excursions. Eight special cats will depart from Indianapolis Sharpsville Kokomo Sheridan Peru Churubusco and Butler in the next two weeks. Arkansas visitation drops as northern hunting grounds draw interest.
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Maine
Wabash
Indianapolis
Sharpsville
Kokomo
Sheridan
Peru
Churubusco
Butler
Arkansas
Hoosierdam
Knightstown Ties Greenfield In Local Football Side
Knightstown and Greenfield battled to a 0-0 tie in a Tuesday football game played in Knightstown Indiana. The encounter remained scoreless through the minutes and featured cautious play from both squads.
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Knightstown
Ind
Greenfield
Handsome Sam Stirling Wins Two Major Stakes
Lexington reports Peter Stirling the colt swept both the $16,000 futurity and the $10,000 Louisville stake, winning each heat decisively as he completed the races with machine like precision.
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Lexington
Peter Stirling
Louisville
Y M C A Basketball Team Holds First Practice
The Y M C A basketball squad held its initial practice Tuesday evening at the association gym. Henry Fleming was elected captain while the manager position was postponed. A big challenge comes Tuesday from the Kenton, Ohio team as they work on a schedule.
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Association Gymnasium
Henry Fleming
Kenton, O
Wild Man Captured Near Flora After Woodland Pursuit
Flora Indiana reports three men captured a wild man five miles southwest of town after a woods pursuit on Tuesday. The event occurred near Flora as rescuers contained the unidentified man likely acting erratically.
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Flora
Ind
Here
Mayor Tom Johnson Nominated President at National Soltlers’ Meeting
In Cleveland on October 16, Mayor Tom L. Johnson was nominated for president by President Hugo of the National Sottlers association. Delegates from every state cheered as Hugo praised Johnson as a national figure, though Johnson declined any ambitions for national office.
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Cleveland, CO
Tom L. Johnson
Hugo
National Sottlers’ Association
Wheeler to be hanged for Warrick County murder
Willis B. Buck Wheeler, 58, was condemned for the Sept 7 murder of his son in law Elisha Burns near St. Elmo Indiana. He also attacked his wife and daughter with an ax, failed to kill himself, and was captured after a mob demanded his surrender. An appeal motion has been filed.
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Wheeler
Elisha Burns
Booneville
Ind
Willis B
Buck’) Wheeler
St. Elmo
Indiana
Burns
Hudson
Evansville
Warrick County
Joseph Keith
Theodore Jackson and wife on trial for fraud and trafficking
Theodor e Jackson and Laura Ann Odelia Dis de Bar face charges of obtaining money and jewels under false pretenses and procuring girls for criminal purposes. Olga Rowson testified she gave $250 and jewelry. the scene grew tense as the defendants were escorted out for luncheon.
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London
Theodore Jackson
Laura Ann Odelia Dis de Bar
Olga Rowson
Theodore
Bride and Groom Found Dead as Gas Fumes Fill Brooklyn Home
New York report says Wm Joyce and his seven month wife were found dead in bed at 888 Dean Street Brooklyn after a gas was turned on in the early morning. Bride’s brother Joseph Duff discovered the scene and fears he may have accidentally activated the deadly gas.
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New York
Wm. Joyce
Dean St
Brooklyn
Joseph Duff
Wheels Mixed Collision Injures Local Jeweler
Fred M. Herron a Pennsylvania street jeweler collided with Oliver M. Murphy Wednesday morning in front of the merron store. Herron was thrown to the pavement suffering a badly bruised left shoulder while Murphy escaped unharmed though his wheel was demolished.
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Fred M. Herron
Pennsylvania St. Jeweler
Oliver M. Murphy
Merron
Mr. Herron
Mr. Murphy
Free sample remedy for stomach and liver tablets
When you wake up with a bad taste in your mouth go to a drug store for a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. One or two doses may make you well. They also cure biliousness sick headache and constipation.
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Chamberlain‘s
Police stop corn meal throwing by youths in Heu
Detectives Holtz and Moran found several youngsters tossing cornmeal in place of confetti Tuesday night. They carried meal in pockets and dumped it in gutters when ordered. Officers warned that repeats could lead to arrest and noted police aim to limit throwable materials.
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Holtz and Moran
Fires in Indiana cause damage to business area
Crippled by a series of fires in Indiana a New Castle business district suffered extensive smoke and heat damage. Local fire crews battled flames at multiple storefronts including the Peace Fealdence establishment and other nearby enterprises amid a tense investigation into arson patterns.
Nettie Quinn Dies During Theater Performance in Frankton
Miss Nettie Quinn, a popular young woman, died of heart disease during a theater show in Frankton Indiana on Tuesday night. She collapsed from her chair into the aisle before a doctor could be reached.
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Frankton
Ind
Nettie Quinn
Gas Shortage Alarms Hartford City Utilities
Hartford City faces early season gas shortage as all three local suppliers report insufficient supply to meet patrons. Officials warn residents to conserve and anticipate possible service limits in coming days.
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Hartford City
Ind
Pompeii Fireworks Show Steams Through Cold Night
A early performance of Pain's Destruction of Pompeii at Newby Oval drew a sparse crowd due to frigid weather. Vesuvius erupts on stage with lava and smoke while pillars fall and spectators flee. a company of about 20 local performers executes acrobatic feats and costumes as backdrop. The Indianapolis sky fireworks cap a high standard finale.
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Pain
Pompeii
Newby Oval
Greenland
Vesuvius
Indianapolis
Mary Field to Wed William Engler Wednesday Night
Chicago society notes Mary French Field daughter of Eugene Field and known as Trottie in his poems will marry William C. Engler on Wednesday night. The couple is shaping a quiet ceremony in the Chicago area with local families.
Rockefeller Gift Prompts Barnard Fund Drive
John D. Rockefeller has pledged $200,000 to Barnard College contingent on the institute raising another $200,000 by January 1. The prospect advances the college’s finances and signals a major philanthropic push.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
Barnard College
Religious Meetings Report From Indiana Sessions
Dunkards of central and southern Indiana hold annual session in Kokomo. W H M S Richmond district met in Richmond on Wednesday. Indiana Presbyterian Synod convened in Madison on Tuesday and elected trustees Charles Little Wabash John H Holliday C D Van Nuys and Thomas H Spann Indianapolis.
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Dunkards
Central
Indiana
Kokomo
Richmond
Indiana Presbyterian Synod
Madison
Charles Little
Wabash
John H. Holliday
C. D. van Nuys
Thomas H. Spann
Indianapolis
Indiana Deaths List Names Several Seniors
Indiana deaths include Fred Thomas 56 of Aurora Postmaster Homer McGinnis 38 of Eminence Joseph Brown 60 of Fortville Wm B Newby 78 of Spiceland Wm Smith 40 of Washington Mrs Walter Flomerfelt of Seymour George Molloy 88 of Laporte all reported in the Indiana death notices.
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Fred Thomas
Aurora
Homer McGinnis
Eminence
Joseph Brown
Fortville
Wm. B. Newby
Spiceland
Wm. Smith
Washington
Walter Flomerfelt
Seymour
George Molloy
Laporte
Notable deaths and legal notices in city life
Matthias Harth, once a prominent German citizen, dies in Frankfurt. James R. Spalding seeks $5,000 from the Big Four after a collision near Lafayette. Martinsville First National Bank sues state auditor Harth for $106 tax overcharges. Frank A. Vanderlip, invited to a bankers convention, will not attend and is called to Europe.
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Matthias Harth
Frankfort-on the-Main
Germany
James R. Spalding
Lafayette
Martinsville First National Bank
Harth
Frank A. Vanderlip
New York
Bankers
Commercial Club
Europe
Coal Operators Deny Indiana Illinois Mines to Be Taken in Trust
Terre Haute Oct 16 coal operators deny that the Indiana and Illinois mines will be included in the trust.
Lost diamond ring reported on streets
Mrs. D. A. Chenoweth of 41 N Delaware Street reported losing a two tola diamond ring on the streets Tuesday night. The item was described as a two carat diamond set in a simple band and valued for sentimental and monetary worth.
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D. A. Chenoweth
Delawarest
Great Northern flyer wreck near Kilva kills one
Eastbound Great Northern flyer No. 4 was ditched at Kilva on Tuesday night. Engineer Louis Hoffman was instantly killed. Fireman Keyes died soon after. Twelve passengers were seriously hurt. An old newspaper ad section follows with medical tonics and infant remedies.
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Poplar
Mont
Great Northern Flyer
Kilva
Louis Hoffman
Keyes
For Sale Column Offers Low Prices and Quick Trades
Local newspaper notes advertise for sale items with quick transactions and friendly terms. Listings emphasize bargains and direct contact for buyers and sellers in the community.
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Wee
BBC
Melton
Chicago
30On & CO
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Ohio
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Fred Herron
Peace
Feel Fealdence
New Castle
Pn Business House
A Starr
Pia
Amus
Hallen
Lizzie Evans & CO
Warren and Blanchard
Blanche King
Billy Link
O'Brien & Buckle
Matinee
Pauline Hall
Hilda Thomas
oNeen Ae
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