Shortridge High Opens Sept 1 1909 With Room Assignments
Announcements outline detailed room assignments for all entering and returning pupils at Shortridge High School. Incoming eighth graders with and without credit in English I report to specified rooms. current high school students with missing or challenged English credits report to rooms 63 and others. Examinations for entrance and advanced standing set for Sept 10 or 14 at 8:30 a.m. Principal George W. Benton.
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Shortridge High School
Room
George W. Benton
Murder Probe Follows Find Of Haddam Neck Brother
Sheriff and deputies scour Middlesex county for Henry Smith hubbed as killer of his brother William Smith whose body was found in the Connecticut river. The corpse bore ropes and stones, tied with a knot known to four locals, Henry among them. An axe blow ended William's life. Henry fled after leaving a suicide note.
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Middletown
Conn
Davis
Middlesex County
Henry Smith
Haddam Neck
William Smith
Connecticut River
Minnie
Stephen B. Davis
D. W. Prior
Smith
Murray Steps Out At The Close Of Season
Philadelphia National League club owners signal regret over a Conlin Magee Murray deal and plan a new arrangement. Manager Murray reportedly agrees to relinquish his three year contract and depart at season end. His successor is said to be kept secret while Magee attracts offers from NL clubs.
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Phiadelphia
Conlin-Magee-Murray
Murray
Magee
Purdue Opens Football Practice on Stuart Field
Capt. Eggeman leads Purdue candidates in first practice on Stuart Field. Dr. Frederick Speik, head coach, plans Lafayette visit next week. Athletic Director Nicol and assistant Ralph Jones coordinate coaching staff.
Brewers Lose Tight Game Despite 16 Hits
Milwaukee fell 4 to 3 as Chech and Leroy allowed 16 hits but only three runs. McGlynn pitched well but suffered from misplayed balls, Breen hitting a homer and Davis a triple as Chech retired after seven innings.
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Chech
Leroy
McGlynn
Breen
Davis
German Turners Gym Classes Open Under Carl B Sputh
The German Turnverein announces its physical training program led by Carl B South, opening next Wednesday at the central gymnasium. The article notes growing interest, a five percent rise in membership, and services for married women and business men’s classes with prize winning athletes produced by the director.
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Social Turners
Carl B. South
seven mile link from danville to amo to be completed soon
Danville Indiana September 11 good authority states the seven mile link of the Indianapolis and Danville traction line from Danville to Amo will be completed and opened in the next few months. The roadbed is graded and cement work finished. track laying and wiring remain.
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Ind
Indianapolis
Amo
United States
West Bank
The
Hudson
Manhattan
Bronx
Alleghanies
Woman Crushed by Train While Crossing Tracks
In Alexandria Indiana on September 11 Mrs. Barry Coddell was severely injured crossing a railroad switch on the Lake Erie road to bring dinner to her husband. Both legs were crushed off. her child in a baby buggy escaped uninjured though the buggy was demolished.
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Alexandria
Ind
Lake Eris
Barry Coddell
Evansville Bicycle Rider Killed In Accident
Jacob M. Doenges aged 62 was struck by a cab driver while bicycling in Evansville Indiana. He died shortly after the collision. The incident occurred on September 11 as Doenges rode along the street, succumbing to injuries in transit. The driver stayed at the scene and authorities began a routine accident inquiry.
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Evansville, iInd
Jacob M. Doenges
Scab
Fulton Engine Holds Own On River Boats
New York marks 300th anniversary of the Hudson voyage and Fulton era with preparations for a grand celebration in late September. The event aims to educate, attract visitors, and showcase river commerce, rail links, and canal progress linking New York, Albany, and national growth.
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Clermont
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Watt
Robert Falton
Congress
Columbus
Chicago
New York City
Thomas C. Platt
Boston
Philadelphia
Platt
West Point
Tata
Hendrik Hudson
South Seas
United States
Connecticut River
Merrimac
Ben
Fifth Avenue
New coach on hand at Transylvania University
Lee E. Coble the new athletic coach arrived in Lexington from Greencastle Indiana and began duties at Transylvania University. He comes highly recommended from Swarthmore College Pennsylvania.
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Lexington
Spet
Lee E. Coble
Transylvania University
Greencastle
Ind
Coble
Swathmore College
Fractured Skull After Pole Collision In Evansville
In Evansville Indiana Walter Cooksey a conductor for the Evansville and Magnet Vernon Traction company was riding on a trolley pole when a head injury occurred after leaning from a car. Doctors fear for his life as the fractured skull endangers his life.
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Evansville
iInd
Sens
Walter Cooksey
Evanevile & Magnet Vernon Traction Company
Lucas Beats Erne at Nonpareil Club
Philadelphia match report says Lucas defeated lightweight Erne, the Grays Ferry fighter, at the Nonpareil Athletic Club last night, winning all the way.
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Sept
Wiltlie Bap
Cas
Young Erne
Grays Free Ry
Lucas
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