Wonderful Little Boy Lowers Mile Pace Record At Memphis
Memphis Tenn October 22 Monday Little Boy driven by C G K Billings broke his own mile pacing wagon record doing the mile in 2 01 due to running ponies. Quarters were in 304 01 31 The races were good throughout with winners including 2 14 trot 3009 2 25 pace 1600 Casconda and 2 18 trot 1000 Col Cochran plus Major Greer in the half mile wagon trot Lafayette October 22 The Purdue I A excursion will carry 1000 students to Bloomington for the game Saturday
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Tenn
Little Boy
C. G. K. Billings
Janice
Casconda
Col. Cochran
Major Greer
Indianapolis Endorses Dr. A W Chase Nerve Pills
Daily article highlights Indianapolis testimony backing Dr. A W Chase's Nerve Pills claiming increased strength and vigor. Mrs E W Miller of East Washington Street testifies the pills calm tremors and nervous weakness. bottle price is 50 cents at Hyder's Drug Store and other Dr A W Chase Medicine Co. outlets in Buffalo.
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A. W. Chase
E. W. Miller
East
Washington St
Ind
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicie Co
Buffalo
M.D
Lipton vows to keep racing and build better boats
Sir Thomas Lipton praised American girls and vowed to lift a cup before marrying. He will leave Shamrock II for future challengers, claim Columbia is a better boat, and insists he will not quit. Police halted the Dave Barry Martin Duffy bout in round four as Barry faced defeat.
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Shamrock
Sir Thomas Lipton
ST. Louis
Dave Barry
Martin Duffy
Barry
Grid Conference News On Indiana Team Pace And Local Prep
Coach Horne touts fast IU improvement while Illinois plays strong and the crowd hopes for a quick revival. Indianapolis schools train daily as Butler backs and Mooney school in Memphis loom. M T H S squares off with Louisville, Shortridge idle, Penn busy, and Earlham notes tennis revival with five courts in near-constant use.
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Gloriana Indiana
Newby Oval
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Comiskey Seeks Christy Matthewson Salary
Chicago Chronicle reports on Tuesday that the White Sox aim to sign Christy Matthewson, with salary as the sole hurdle to a possible deal.
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Comiskey
Christy Matthewson
Chicago White Stockings
Forbes Cody Fight Ends in Six Round Draw
In Chicago on Monday night Harry Forbes and Tommy Cody battled to a six round draw in a boxing card.
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Chicago
Harry Forbes
Tommy Cody
Roosevelt invite to dine may seal Virginia vote
Democratic leaders claim President Roosevelt's invitation to Booker T. Washington at the White House could secure the election of Andrew Jackson Montague as Virginia governor. The Virginia delegation is already said to be solidly against Roosevelt in the 1904 Republican nominating convention.
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Roosevelt
Booker Washington
White House
Andrew Jackson Montague
Virginia
Girl Ate Cloves in Sioux City Triggers Oxygen Rescue
Miss Anna Van Zuiden aged 20 ate a large quantity of cloves and suffered suffocation symptoms. Awakening with blue lips and cold extremities, she worsened until physicians used oxygen to save her. Doctors cite cloves containing a phenol compound acting like carbolic acid as possible cause.
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Sioux City
Anna van Zuiden
White House Attic Transformed Into Servants Rooms
Under Mrs. Roosevelt the White House attic has been converted into servants rooms. Previously servants lived in the basement. Mrs. Roosevelt, keen on health, ordered the attic living spaces finished in ash, making them as presentable as other executive mansion areas. She also conducted a careful inventory of mansion furniture after Jane entered.
Grau Opera to Present Carmen at Tomlinson Hall
The Grau grand opera company will sing Carmen at Tomlinson Hall on December 14 replacing the earlier announced Romeo and Juliet. Wagner's Lohengrin will be the night performance.
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Grau Grand Opera Company
Local Securities Listing Planned in Indianapolis Office
A local security board will be placed in the Indianapolis office of Granger Farwell & Co a Chicago and New York banking and bond house. Marketable local securities will be listed.
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Indianapolis
Granger, Farwell & Co
Chicago
New York
Banking, and
Bond House
Boston Defines Drunk In Jag Problem Court Debate
Boston police face a definitional fight over intoxication. Judge Henry S. Dewey cited the Century dictionary to discharge drunk defendants as not overcome. Judge Burke rejected that standard and argued a drunk is someone who has surrendered faculties, leading to staggered, incoherent defendants being deemed drunk unless explained.
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Henry S. Dewey
Central Municipal Court
Dewey
Burke
Quilty
Smallpox Outbreak Reported in Glencoe Indiana
Glencoe Indiana reports twenty seven smallpox cases found by health officers on October twenty second. All patients are quarantined and under observation.
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Glencoe
Ind
Wall Street Cables on Northern Pacific and market notes
New York reports indicate rumors of a Northern Pacific deal snag and unsettled stock action. Traders note dull transactions, with London sellers and mixed views on copper, oil, and tobacco stocks as Morgan Hill Kuhn Loeb dynamics loom.
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Standard Oil
U. P
St. Paul
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Iowa Central
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Anaconda
Northern Pacific
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Kuhn Loeb
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Lawson
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Consolidated Tobacco Co
People’s Gas
Dying List of Names From Asbury Park Death Notice
A single oblique death notice lists Adolph Bartel 27 Richmond Peter Watts 68 Knightstown Wiley Michaels 47 Portland Murray Waltman Dunkirk Co G Christy 87 Decatur County Wm Kollar 50 South Bend Thomas H Bea vers New Castle Elizabeth J Jones 6 South Bend Mre Mary Hazelrnga formerly Greensburg died in Asbury Park New Jersey.
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Richmond
Peter Watts
Knightstown
Wiley Michaels
Portland
Murray Waltman
Dunkirk
Co. G. Christy
Decatur County
Wm. Kollar
South Bend
Thomas H. Beavers
New Castle
Elizabeth J. Jones
Mary Hazelrnga
Greensburg
Asbury Park
N. J
Elopement Report From Brazil Town
Brazil Indiana residents report Harry Smith age nineteen and Mabel Robertson age fourteen ran away together on Sunday implying a secret elopement though details remain unclear as search efforts continue in the small town.
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Brazil
Ind
Harry Smith
Mabel Robertson
Bears and a Jaguar Threaten Workers Across Three Towns
Reports from Bluefield Meadville and New York detail wild animal sightings and deaths. Black bears proliferate near the New Stager and Southern railway works in McDowell county. In Meadville a jaguarlike beast devours livestock and stirs fear. In Bronx Park New York the apes Rajah Brunei and Sultan die from typhoid while Sally mourns the losses. Rajah’s brain weighed 11 ounces versus a 412 ounce human average.
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W. Va
New Stager & Southern Railway
McDowell County
New York
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Councilman Hoffman In Critical Condition
Washington Indiana October 22 Council man W F Hoffman is in a critical condition from heart trouble He formerly headed the city schools and in recent years has practiced law locally
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Washington, Ind
W. F. Hoffman
Edward Stein Charged With Forging Bonds Fled After Bond Forfeit
NEW ALBANY Ind Oct 22 Edward Stein accused of forging his father's signature on notes totaling 2000 dollars fled the scene forfeiting his 509 dollar bond. Mount Vernon Ind Oct 22 Adolph Bartel 12 dies after lockjaw from stepping on a nail during the previous day.
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Ind
Edward Stein
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Adolph Bartel
Helen Kelley and Frank Gould Engagement Rumor Stirs NYC Society
An engagement rumor links Frank Jay Gould and Miss Helen Kelley amid family wealth and lawsuits. Gould, 24 in December, is valued at about 20 million dollars. Kelley is a granddaughter of banker Eugene Kelley and near 17. Legal disputes between the Gould and Kelley factions may ease if the engagement is confirmed. In Crawfordsville, Ind, John T Keller and wife sue the Monon railroad for 420 claiming delays and dress costs amid a stormy night.
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Frank Jay Gould
Jay Gould
Helen Kelley
Ward Kelley
Young Gould
Miss Kelley
Eugene Kelley
Miss Whelley
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Crawfordsville
Ind
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Monon Railroad
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Acid attack shocks Elwood man in alley
An unknown man threw acid on Park E. Starkey as he walked past an alley in Elwood Indiana on October 22. Starkey’s clothes burned in several places and he required medical attention.
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Elwood
Ind
Park E. Starkey
Sale of fine bred hogs at Union stock yards opens
City Life reports a Tuesday sale of prize hogs at Union stock yards while noting the courthouse clock runs off time and repairs proceed. Indiana recruiting stations plan to enlist infantry and cavalry for tropical service as W H Freeman of the state forestry board to establish a forestry experiment station near Wabash. Small searchlights will project Diana on the soldiers’ monument at night. A will probate for Sylvester Schofield leaves about 20 000 in estate with 100 to his wife. two grandsons stand to inherit, and no contest is expected due to an agreed division of estates.
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Indiana
Tropics
W. H. Freeman
State Board of Forestry
Wabash
Ind
Sylvester Schofield
Train Mishaps Leave Several Injured or Dead
Charles Allen aged 15 of Covington was thrown from a train and seriously injured. Leopold Bleekman of South Bend was struck by a Lake Shore train and will die. Noble Keys of Comiskey died after stepping from a moving passenger train at Scottsburg.
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Covington
Lake Shore
Leopold Bleekman
South Bend
Noble Keys
Comiskey
Scottsburg
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Saved His Boy's Life
A. M. Hoppe of Rio Creek Wisconsin says his nine year old boy nearly choked with croup. He used Chamberlains Cough Remedy liberally until the boy vomited and soon recovered. For sale by all druggists.
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A. M. Hoppe
Rio Creek
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