Hoosier Stories and Hereford Sale in Indiana
A nine black ponies team owned by John Kliss were spooked but recovered after a bolt hit them during a Seymour event. In Cambridge City a Hereford cattle sale grossed 2192.59 from 5329 pounds, with Jones of Connersville as top buyer. over 500 people attended. A donor pledged 3.50 to start a Carnegie Library fund, which reached about 1000 in subscriptions.
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Seymour. Ind
John Kliss
Cambridge City
Ind
Sola Mere
Belog
Jones
Conneraville
Hobourtit
Carnegie Library
Slehart
Citigen
West Carnegie Hbrary
Hilary
Saloon fights and license shifts roil Camden scene
Saloon men clash with antis over license applications in Camden. Remonstrances halt licenses while a hoax mill adds to town turmoil as private Citizen Bank of Delphin converts to a national bank. Vevay to gain a saw mill industry promising 25 new jobs and 1100 investment.
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Camden
Ind
Maluan
National Delpin
Citizen Bank
Han
Vevay
Vevay. Ind
Coffins for sale but no beer prompts comic mixup
In Logansport Indiana a man sought beer at a funeral home and fled after clerks explained coffins were available but not beer. Goshen detective John Shirk, a football player and Indiana University student, is home nursing a broken collarbone from a Chicago-Indiana game. doctors later found the arm needed re-setting.
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Goshen
John Shirk
Chy
Indians University
Ang
Headless white-clad woman walks at night mystery
Witness reports a headless woman in white seen near a bridge by Dade lake, walking a distance of about 30 feet before vanishing. The incident spooked bystanders as a faint light and a ghostly figure were described, with police later stopping a marriage trial amid confusion and indictments tied to a local case.
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Dade Lake
Amin
Syracuse
Wat Dade
Wyse
Haya
Dore
Big game crowds to fill Goshen event with Indiana and Purdue loyalists
In Goshen Indiana Oct 1 Mason Wells veteran Big Four conductor shows a time-card from 1870 for Warsaw Goshen White Pigeon line filed Aug 35 1870. Train schedule once had one trip daily northbound from Warsaw at 2 00 pm to Goshen 4 45 pm. Greencastle tax levy set at 190 tax rate of 1 cent has been affixed by the council on Oct 17.
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Goshen
Ind
Mason Wells
Michigan
Big Four
Fond Ainfe
Warsaw, Goshen
Wargaw
Greencastle
Council
Watch dispute follows engagement in Indiana news damper
In Anderson Indiana Willie Fox and Misa Grace Beck planned marriage. Fox gave a gold watch as a token. Beck allegedly threw him down, kept the watch, then claimed it was broken for repairs and never returned it. Beck sues for possession of the watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Grace Beck
Misa Beck
Sox
Stolen book returns after many years in Indiana township library
An old library item titled Inquiries concerning ly outrnational powers and the investors bears a 151 date. The book, long missing, was received at the Indiana township library by Miss Frilelagna Moraran. Postal authorities delivered it from a defunct library to Moraran at Street Vevsy. Also noted: The Surehine freighter sank in the Ohio River eight feet of water after striking a rock or snag near Huntington. Local residents formed a stock company to finance a new theater costing 41000.
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Greencarcle
Ind
Alty
Indiana Township
Wilel
Misa Frilelagna
Moraran
Oegie
Vevsy
Ohio
Capt. Smith Caught Punting the Ball in Field Practice
Fragmentary report notes Capt. Smith of Columbia 1 punting during practice on South field. Camera captures him in mid action as he holds the ball ready to drive down the field, amid brisk exertion and varied driving attempts.
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Capt. Smith
Columbia 1
South Feld
Biue
Northern Minnesota Deer Plague Prompts Seasonal Slaughter
Northern Minnesota faces a deer surplus as hunters prepare for the season opening in November. The article notes deer and moose abundance, with laws restricting carcass removal and licensing to hunt. locals report deer encroaching on settlements and crops while timber camps offer winter lodging.
Team of League Stars May Play Bail in Cuba
The manager of the Almedars baseball club in Havana invites American and National League players to play in Cuba after the Cuban championship series ends, offering a notable opportunity for teams to participate in Cuban national league games. The note references past proposals from about three years ago.
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Brooklyn
New York
J. E. Bernal
Department of Posts
Cubs
Taylor
Dahlen
Abekard
Mottamty
Meries
Donovan
Overman
Cuba
Almedars
Havana
Eries
Will Show Them Bob Fitzsimmons Training for Fight
Bob Fitzsimmons declares his bout is near and trains at San Francisco while working at Neth Beach. He plans four trips for Frise and says he will be ready. Gardner predicts two wins and notes rivals underestimate him. He feels better than ever and intends to prove himself in the forthcoming match.
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Bob Fitesimmons
Goarge
Takea
San Francis- FO
Is Bane
Neth Beach
Rimsif
Tisye Ra
Jim Jeffries Arrives in Chicago Aims for New York Plan
Heavyweight champion James J. Jeffries arrived in Chicago with manager Rag Egan from the West, saying he will fight on short notice and then consider several engagements in New York and possibly a trip abroad to Africa. He indicated interest in future stage opportunities and has hunted battles with Corbett in the past.
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Chicago
James J. Jemtries
New York
South Africa
Jef
Corbeth
Irish Golf Champion Meeting Delivers Success
A fragmented report notes Irish golf champions meeting in Rio with mixed results. References to players such as Adair and Cordamore Birk appear amid garbled details about events, dates, and possible authorities, with a vague mention of a tug of war and expectations of further action.
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Birk Cmd Oy
Rael
Mies
Turner basketball leads in Indianapolis league clash
Turners dominate the Indianapolis League, defeating the Washingtons five games to none. Key performances include First d Manone and Speenlee guiding the Turners as the league table shows Turner forward momentum and Washingtons struggles.
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Turners
Teta
Wwashingtons
ANGLE
Beeres
Turner Nthys
Manone
Mk Speenlee
Nationals
Ition Imperius
Alestars
Sai
Secund
Sui
Nerflseytbg
Cotati
Unclear Collegiate Matchups Across Multiple Colleges
Fragmented OCR lists numerous colleges and cities with scattered names and matchups. The readable items include a mix of institutions such as Northwestern, Minnesota, University of Pennsylvania, Amherst, Princeton, Harvard, Dartmouth, New York University, Stevens, and Hobart, with various towns and states, but many fragments are garbled and uncertain.
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Aye
Mulver
Om Colloyer
Soden Et Berkan
Binow
Pign
Datasette Vrain
Ant Meigs
Mt Netra Dame
Detyuw
Drwroe Orlhem
Grawn
Cubimbin
Amherst
New York
Cutnell and
Buchjel
Hirao
Menhulion
Seton NA
Disper
Nacnt Academy
Attawatts
Zale
Lakeville
Conn
Lafayette
Fantham
Haeton
Hobart
University of Rochester
Geneva
Tufts and
Bates
Agracus
Gina Cor
Untitled notes on featherweight boxing and school game play
Fragmented notes discuss American featherweight contenders and a boxing bout, mentioning Corbets Engtiste Channon Myers and other names in a dated sports context. The text references a Saturday game at a school, with players Gravely, Sheridan, and Culver Vihar, along with a crowded gym scene and a trainer’s observations.
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Changinn
Amd
Joni
Heath
Channon
Mae
Han Hess
Solly Myers
Fatete Has
Fearlenas
Piaf
Balleray
Dave
Maxwell the Giant Stagg’s Pet Guard
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a creature named Mesqwell as a guard of an entity titled Yat Change 1. The readable text hints at a protective role but provides no clear event, date, or outcome to form a full news item. The fragmentary nature limits factual synthesis.
Fragmented Note on Local Event and People
A partially legible fragment mentions individuals and a local event. Names are unclear but appear connected to a community activity or meeting. The readable bits suggest coordination or announcements among residents, with details too fragmentary to confirm exact actions or outcomes.
Fought 20 Rounds With a Broken Hand
The report notes a long 20 round bout ending in a draw between two fighters in Vancouver with broken hand details, unclear opponent names, and scattered remnants of postfight observations about strawberries and produce mentions. The readable facts include a draw result and a broken hand claim, with additional but fragmentary notes on locations and participants.
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Logansport
van ‘Pelt
Anderson
Tad
Innoasjon Traction
Ines
Indianapolly
Indiank-Purdue Teethall Rame
Purdue
Indiana
Muntie
Louise Scot
Ims
Samuel J.1 Scott
J. S Clewell
Panhandle
Huntington
New Thesits
Minnesota
Nonneapolis
Minn
Ainnesota
North Woods
Brainerd & Northern
Aven
Cass
Teo
Minnecote
The
Band
Fitz
Gardner
Jim Jeffries
Cofurin
Win
Dat
Ayers
Ls Ata A
Maxwell the
Giant Stagg
Mesqwell
Yat Change 1
Vancouver
Boi
Get
Aurello
Herrera
Ureken
Ely
Lou Dillon
Delmar
Louw Ton Sprarance
Theol Beth
Ekrehi
Low Didur
Maor
Newt
Ash
Inwaneyell
Huders
DRG
Gta
MO_HISON & CO. W. Wash
Iedane Dreegiet
Metwat Danmrowe
Testlee
Hite
Beran
Fee Vedica
Dora Atate
Tocdenan
Pals
Ruatiais
Chichester Chomtons
Wits
Matton
Deamres Peiiche
Dlissnargen
Indianapolis
Indianapolia
Scot
Freee Tana
Mali
Albfontaine, Inc
H. Huder
Wash and
Penzats
Goverrbes
Gleet
W. H. Betts
Delaware Street
Indianapoles, Imd
Medical and Surgical Institute
Delaware St
Ladlangpolis, Ig
Morgan Richey
Renere
Hudls
Coe Penn &.Wase
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