Tobacco Chewing Restores Speech After Lightning Strike
MUNCIE Ind Oct A farmer near Stone Station regained speech after chewing tobacco many hours following a lightning strike two years earlier He wrote down his dream that he would speak again and followed it The habit had been abandoned since the accident and the revival of speech surprised onlookers Ed Eliot a demonster at Bluffton adopted a method to avoid alcohol by warning saloon keepers He was warned he would be thrown out two wild geese captured by Harmon Schaper are used as decoys at the Kankakee river Derrick catches a man crushed by a derrick at a bridge company plant George Ashbaugh was severely injured in the accident At Terre Haute a farmer George Harris 57 was killed when struck by a Vandalla train
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Muncie
F. Wolf
Stone Station
Wolf
Aska
Bluffton
Ind
Ed Eiliot
Deamster
Columbia City
Harmon Schaper
Kankakee River
Bridge Company
George Ashbaugh
Terre Haute
Waterloo
James Robinson
Robinson
Cheers
Desperate Fiend Still At Large In Indiana
A raid party in Rosedale Indiana failed to capture the criminal who assaulted the farmer’s daughter and threatens return. The victim remains in serious condition and fear grips the community as threats persist.
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Rosedale
Ind
Alkine
Strike Ends as Work Resumes at American Car Plant
In Jeffersonville on Oct 2 an agreement ended a strike by 100 workers at the American Car and Foundry plant. Wages rise five to 18 cents daily, with no union recognition. Original demand was a 2 percent raise. workers earning $2.50 daily will not recoup losses for two years.
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Jeffersonville
American Car and Foundry Company
Claims delay costs Sherman $1100 in telegraph mixup
Samuel A. Sherman sues Western Union in Anderson Indiana alleging a June 4 message from his dying mother reached him too late. He claims the delay prevented delivery of money and mementoes valued at 1100. Other regional items note Brown County interurban excitement, a chicken theft cap confession, a near wreck of the Cass building project, and a street sweep injury in Vincennes.
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Anderson
Ind
Samuel A. Sherman
Western Union Telegraph Company
Sherman
Telegraph Company
Snatches From The Sporting World Naval Academy Coaching Difficulties
The Naval Academy football team endures strict daily routines with two hours study in a day and no leave except Saturdays. Charlee Gould of Yale leads with Chamberlain and Hall, returning to Yale tactics after Princeton methods. The team has won every game this year under careful, systematic coaching.
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United State Naval Academy
Meam & No
Naval
Navy
Royal Yard
Sul
Naval Academy
Charlee Gould
Yale
Amherst
Harvard
Gould
Chamberlain
Hall
Princeton
Hartwell
West Point
Lopsided Four Victors In Commercial Bowling League
The Indys provided the night’s highlight in the Commercial bowling league, winning four straight matches. Buffaros defeated Belina, Pettle bested the Lauries, Kahna beat the Eagles, and Marotts topped the When. Gruner of the Lauriex bowled 212 for high score.
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Indys
Buffaros
Belina
Pettle
Lauries
Kahna
Eagles
Marotts
Ringans
Vietoris
Gruner
Lauriex
Indiana Coach Horne Demands Intense Practice
Coach Horne of Indiana University stresses that the team must practice intensely on and off the field in the coming days. He expects hard work to curb overconfidence as the squad prepares for a Purdue game, views the current group as among the best yet, and anticipates better chances for victory with the right lineup.
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Horne
Indiana University
Purdue
Purdue and Indiana Fans Prepping for Big Game Crowd
Organizers plan a strong Purdue and Indiana turnout with distinct sections in the grandstand and east bleachers. Rival crowds, possible high school exhibition from Muncie and Bloomington, and hopes the game becomes a yearly local attraction.
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Purdue
Indiana Rooters
Bolteers
Muncleax Ar Tangemente
Hin
Floomington
Where Will He Land Beckley In 1900 Season
Chicago reports Cincinnati offered Jake Beckley for Frank Chance but the deal was rejected. Rumor says Beckley may join the St. Louis Cardinals as manager Kelly plans to move Mike Donlin to left and Beckley to the Cardinals. Buck Ewing says Beckley is the heat first baseman in the majors and will not be left out in spring.
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Jake Beckley
Reds
Garry Hermann
Chicago
Cincinnati
Windy City
Jake
Frank Chance
Nationals
Selec
St. Louis Cardinals
Kelly
Mike Donlin
Leff
Garry
Beckley
Trobinsona
Buck” Ewing
Simply Flew Set World Record Pace at Memphis Mile
Dan Patch, famed son of Joe Patchen, raced with two escorts and stunned Memphis crowds by a mile in 1:56 4/5, beating Prince Alert’s world mark by three quarters of a second. The horse’s display drew immense ovations as he coasted the distance in easy style, with hopes he can lower the record again under favorable conditions. In the Thursday trial he surpassed his previous best by quarter seconds, clocking 1:24 for the mile and 1:54 for the second quarter.
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Windshieldy
Dan Patch
Joe Patchen
Memphis
Prince Alert
Setonda
Hilt
Polo Managers Form Uniforms For Western League Season
Polo managers in the Western league have chosen team uniforms as the season nears. Teams include Indianapolis in black and white, Richmond blue, Marion yellow and maroon, Elwood gray and black, and Muncie green with Marion's yellow and black. Over 30 players will travel from the east to the west in coming weeks. referees are being sought with four candidates in contention and several names mentioned. Stout’s Factory Store advertises youth and little gent sizes at Massachusetts Ave.
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Western Polo League
Indianapolis
Richmond Wit S
Marion
Ihack Anderson
Elwand
Gry
Muncle
Connally
Gen. Hogriever
Chas. Redding
Minete
Af Meek
Elwond
Klobedang
Boston South- Paw
Now American league dominance in post season outcomes
Post season games show the American League stronger than the Nationals as the Americans win all but the Chicago series. The Nationals are credited with prestige initially, but the American surge in performance during the post season shifts the balance.
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Nationals
Jose
Chicago
Little Gents Shoesites at STOUTS FACTORY SHOE STORE
The fragment mentions Ilke Iron Boys sizes 2% to BY and Youths elzen with numbers 134 to 22, priced around 98 cents. STOUT'S FACTORY SHOE STORE is located at 2185 Massachusetts Ave, advertising various youth footwear terms and prices.
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Stout
Miss Massachusetts Ave
Stout's East Iron Shoes
Elzen
Stout's Factory
Massachusetts Ave
Lamp Chimneys Sale Saturday Only at Local Store
Saturday only sale of regular é-cent Pearl Top Lamp Chimneys. Prices 2% cents each. Sold by M7 Bhelbyat or 245 Virginic-ave, south of viaduct.
Stand Up for Enterprising Indianapolis Shoe Bargains
Local merchants in Indianapolis promote daily bargains at Stout's factory shoe store. The listing highlights VICi Kid Lace Shoes priced at 1.49 with heavy or light solas and notes tomorrow's sale on Giso Muezachuselt avenue.
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Badies
Vici
Stout's Factory
Giso Muezachuselt
MONEY
Colt Akin
Vic
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