Dan Patch Retires With A Marvelous Undefeated Record
Memphis Tenn Oct 23 Dan Patch the little brown son of Joe Patchen won the 2 08 pace in straight heats after which his owner announced it was his last race of the season He enters 12 races and wins all with only one heat lost He sold at 100 to 8 against the field Also notes Independent bowling league schedule for Wednesday night listing clubs and teams.
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Memphis
Tenn
Dan Patch
Little Brown
Joe Patchen
Lipton Cup challengers and design plans noted for 1902
The article states W. Fife Jr has been asked to design a Shamrock III for Sir Thomas Lipton to challenge for the Cup in 1902 or 1903 Lipton sailed home on Tuesday confirming ongoing preparations for the race effort and design work.
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W. Fife, Jr
Sir Thomas Lipton
Lipton
Yale shuts out Bates as Camp’s stars host seniors
Yale defeated Bates 21 to 0 before 10090 fans on Tuesday. Yale subs then beat the old stars 12 to 0 led by Walter Camp. The piece also notes DePauw and I A plans a Thanksgiving game and Notre Dame facing Beloit with key players sidelined. Indianapolis prepares for Franklin clash with strong form expected.
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Yale
Bates
Walter Camp
DePauw
I. A
Bloomington
Notre Dame
Beloit
Farragher
Winters
University of Indianapolis
Franklin
Baptists
Daly Signs with Chicago American League Club
Tom Daly of the Brooklyn National League team has signed with a Chicago American League club per Comiskey. Daly vows to stay. In the East, W H Watkins is listed as New York National manager but Daly denies leaving Indianapolis acknowledging his substantial local investments.
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Chicago
Tom Daly
Brooklyn
Comiskey
W. H. Watkins
New York
Wake Up Relief: Free Sample Tablets Offered at Drug Stores
When you wake with a bad taste in your mouth, visit any drug store for a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. One or two doses will make you well. They also cure biliousness, sick headaches and constipation.
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Chamberlain
Buck Orth Signs with Philadelphia for Next Season
New York reports Buck Orth from Danville Indiana has signed with Philadelphia for $8,000 for next season. Manager W J Shettsline confirms the deal as part of efforts to land in a strong organization and protect a place in the American or National leagues.
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New York
Indianapolis
Buck” Orth
W. J. Shettsline
Philadelphia
Orth Halls
Danville
Ind
Wall Street Roundup Signals Market Drift and Rail Interest
London market notes weak after an initial rally as copper and sugar trade pressure persists. Copper stocks, White Mountain company capacity, and N Y C Pennsylvanian bookings hint at gains. Northern Pacific, Morgan and Harriman talks loom large while Berlin Paris money flows press exchange. Traders eye a cautious rally until NP news solidifies.
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International Paper Company
New White Mountain Company
Pennsylvania
London
Berlin
Paris
Sterling Exchange
Harriman and
Morgan
Banking and railway stocks listed for Indianapolis area
A catalog of local financial stocks and bonds includes banks such as Indiana Trust, Merchants’ National, Union Trust, and Columbus street railway bonds. Also notes Indianapolis Gas, Light and Power, fire insurance, life companies, and street railway bonds with price figures.
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Bio
Indianapolis Street Railway
Capital National
Central Trust Company
Columbia National
Indiana Trust Company
Indiana Nat. Bank
Marion Trust Company
Merchants’ National Bank
Union Trust Company
Citizens’ Street Railway
Union Traction Co
Bread Ripple Traction
Jindianpolis Improvement
Buller Relieved of Command by War Office
London reports the War Office has relieved General Sir Redvers Buller from command of the first army corps at Aldershot after a speech claiming he advised surrender of Ladysmith under siege by the Boers. Evening papers condemn Buller’s dismissal as scapegoating war blunders. The Star notes earlier calls for Kitchener recall and hints Buller may have companions before year’s end.
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London
The
War Office
Sir Redvers Buller
First Army Corps
Aldershot
White
Ladysmith
Beavera Buller
Star
Carstain
T.srd Kitchener
Three More Appointments Adopted by City Board
Joel A. Dynes named assistant clerk of the Board of Works. He previously worked for BonEwalter and served in the commuting rooms. Barry M. Franklin appointed to the bureau of assessments and Gustav Josephs promoted to appraiser under the board.
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Joel A. Dynes
The
Board of Works
Dynes
BonEwalter
Barry M. Franklin
Bureau of Assessments
Gustav Josephs
Mining feud ends in deadly restaurant shooting
Henry Cummings of Mingo shoots Abraham Elam of Straight Creek through the heart at a restaurant in Middlesboro Kentucky. The pair had an old grudge and repeatedly tried to kill each other. Cummings was arrested and is under indictment for another murder. Elam was a labor organizer.
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Middlesboro
Henry Cummings
Mingo
Abraham Elam
Straight Creek
Cummings
Elam
Clay Clement Geiger Files Bankruptcy Petition
Clay Clement Geiger also known as Clay Clement filed a bankruptcy petition on Tuesday in Chicago. The actor lists liabilities of 16400 dollars and assets of 9900 dollars.
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Chicago
Clement L. Geiger
Clay Clement
Prosecutor to appeal Seifert case to Supreme Court
Richmond Indiana October 23 1939 Prosecutor Bond will appeal the Seifert case to the supreme court hoping to reverse Judge Smiths ruling that Joseph Seifert was not criminally responsible for the death of Miss Arletta Dwiggins who died from an instrument procured by Seifert
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Richmond
Ind
Bond
Seifert
Supreme Court
Smith
Joseph Seifert
Arletta Dwiggins
Electric line planned from Frankfort to Indianapolis
A new company in Frankfort forms to construct an electric line linking Frankfort with Indianapolis. Officers named include D. F. Alten as president D. A. Coulter as treasurer and J. A. Hedgcock as secretary.
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Frankfort
Ind
Indianapolis
Twe
D. F. Alten
D. A. Coulter
J. A. Hedgcock
Fall of Three Feet Kills Muncie Officer
MUNCIE Ind Oct 23 Adam Deems a policeman fell three feet from a step ladder at his home Tuesday and died an hour later. Death was from paralysis of the pneumogastric nerve.
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Muncie
Ind
Adam Deems
Suspect Robert Hale Located in Waterford Mich
Goshen Indiana reports Robert Hale, tied to the murder of Mrs. Huss, found in Waterford Michigan on Tuesday. Hale declares his innocence.
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Goshen
Ind
Robert Hale
Huss
Waterford
Mich
Typhoid Declared Ended in Oldenburg Heights
Health secretary Harry reports typhoid stamped out at Oldenburg while 85 year old William W. Sheppard dies of old age at 1531 Prospect. Patsy Ward and C. M. Hall released by U S commissioner Moores for lack of evidence in the Morristown post office safe case. A large crowd attends the hog sale at the stock yards with Poland China prices off from last week. Foley Williams of Chicago piano organ and sewing machine maker with 350 employees may relocate to South Indianapolis.
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Oldenburg
Harry Says
William W. Sheppard
Joseph H. Sheppard
Prospect Sr
Patsy Ward
C. M. Hall
Morristown
U.S
Moores
Poland
Foley & Williams Manufacturing Company
Chicago
New South
Indianapolis
Morgan's Purchase of Raphael Madonna Reported
Private letters from Paris claim J. P. Morgan bought Raphael's Holy Family known as Colonne Madonna. The price is undisclosed and Morgan will reportedly keep the Madonna abroad for now. The work is said to surpass Louvre and national gallery renditions by the master and has a storied history from creation until its disappearance during Napoleon III's Paris upheaval.
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New York
Paris
J. P. Morgan
Raphael
Morgan
Louvre
National Gallery
Napoleon III
Eugenie
Hartford man slashes self then dies in front of family
Hartford City Indiana on October 23 William Hogan a glass blower cut his abdomen with a razor then tore out his entrails and threw them on the floor He died shortly after reportedly driven insane by drink His wife and seven children witnessed the grisly act
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Hartford City
Ind
Wm. Hogan
Hogan
Postoffice Safe Rackers Strike in Fredericktown
Six burglars forced into Centerbury post office Knox county at 2 a.m. blew the safe four times cracking it and escaped in two stolen rigs with 200 dollars in cash and 500 dollars in stamps. Armed posse and bloodhounds pursue them. In Muncie a large box of counterfeit coins was found at Wm Davis property leading to arrests of Davis family and link to John Davis in prison.
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Fredericktown
Centerbury
Knox County
Muncie
Ind
Wm. Davis
Davis
John Davis
Michigan
Miscellaneous Monetary Details From Indiana Names
List of individuals with various monetary figures and places including Indianapolis Lebanon Bloomington South Bend Medora Jamestown Kempton Decatur Converse Medaryville and other towns. The fragment mentions wages balances arrears and special accrued amounts with dates and small sums among numerous names.
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Christian Meyers
Flackville
George F. Jenkins
Indianapolis
Thomas FP. Kenworthy
Lebanon
Ezra N. Campbell
Spain
William F. Rutledge
Oakville
Anderson Sims
Bloomington
John Buckley
South Bend
Clement R. Strahan
Winchester
Cornelius Hendersider
Medora
Samuel Timerman
Pleasantville
John D. Clinedinst
Kempton
Peter Decker
Decatur
Noah J. Palmer
Jamestown
Minerva W. McKeown
Andersen
Caroline V. Shultz
Medaryville
Amanda S. Deal
Converse
Mariam Waldo
Illinois official resigns post as head consul of Modern Woodmen
Lieut. Gov Northcott of Illinois announces resignation from the head consul post of the Modern Woodmen to take effect June 15, 1902 due to prolonged ill health.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Northcott
Illinois
Woman Dead After Train Collision Near Huron
Huron Indiana October 23 Mrs Sarah Anderson seventy was killed when struck by a B and O railroad train near the town. The accident occurred as she crossed the tracks while walking along the line leaving the scene under investigation by local authorities.
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Huron
Ind
Sarah Anderson
Illegal fishing fines hit three in Elwood
Elwood Indiana trio John Gunder Howard Simpson and Ed Hennegan were arrested for illegal fishing on Tuesday each fined about 250 dollars including costs.
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Elwood
Ind
John Gunder
Howard Simpson
Ed Hennegan
Elwood Promises Library Donation Pending City Support
Elwood Indiana reports Andrew Carnegie will donate 25000 dollars for a library if the city agrees to provide 2500 dollars annually for maintenance. The council is expected to accept. Madison Indiana notes Doctor Earl C. Smith of Indianapolis held on 500 bail for practicing medicine without a license.
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Elwood
Ind
Andrew Carnegie
Madison
Earl C. Smith
Indianapolis
Deaths of Ross Taylor Davis in Washington state
Rev. Oliver P. Ross age 35 of Muncie dies in Lewis County Washington alongside William Taylor of Greenfield and Levi A. Davis formerly of Fort Wayne.
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Oliver P. Ross
Muncie
William Taylor
Greenfield
Levi A. Davis
Fort Wayne
Lewis County
Washington
On Trial for Murder in Terre Haute
Saloonist Alonzo Mattox of Alum Cave faced trial in Terre Haute Indiana on murder charges for the alleged killing of Ted Britton. The proceedings began Monday with jurors sworn and the case under heavy scrutiny by local officials.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Alonzo Mattox
Alum Cave
Ted’’ Britton
Was Emma Abbott's Father
Seth Abbott father of the late Emma Abbott died in Chicago at age for old age.
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Emma Abbott
Chicago
Seth Abbott
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Leojando
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Empire Theater
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Ostendorf
Ite
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National Furniture CO
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the Cash & Dove CO
Ass. Ave
Enterprise Hotel
New Norfolk
Raglan
Washington Mills Jersey
H. P. Wasson Co
Jor. Wild & CO
Stevenson
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