Short Western league season sparks talks of money and mismanagement
The article laments an abbreviated baseball season from April 27 to September 11 in the Western league and cites cash losses at St Paul Grand Rapids Buffalo and Vanderbeck Detroit. It notes Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee and Kansas City profited while others bled money.
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Asif
Indianapolis
Golt
Vanderveck
Detroit
Vanderbeck
St. Paul
Grand Rapids
Buffalo
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Johnson
Loftus
Cincinnati Baseball Inquiries On Scott Newton And More
Cincinnati papers pursue Scott and Newton while Crawford keeps hitting for the Reds. Frisk, Aiberfield and Barrett from Detroit impressed in Wednesday's game. Mansfield leads an Interstate league surge as Brush reportedly buys Patten from Kansas City amid plans for a new American association. Indianapolis and Minneapolis battle for wins as Friday and Saturday games could settle the league's balance.
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Cincinnati
Scott
Newton
Crawford
Reds
Frisk
Aiberfield
Barrett
Detroit
Mansfield
Brush
Young Patten
Kansas City
Minneapolis
South Bend
American Association of Baseball Clubs
Indianapolis
Palmer sails home after controversial bout and travels on
Pedlar Palmer the English bantam champion returned to New York with a band greeting after a quiet departure. He reportedly told Dan Creedon that he lost the fight but kept the money, while critics dispute McGovern Palmer details. Police actions target midnight prize fights at the Delaware Madison county line as Terre Haute turnout sees big crowds and varied results in pacing and racing. Matty Matthews and Bobby Dobbs set for a 188-pound rematch at Coney Island Thursday night.
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Palmer
Ol’ Lannon
New York
Dan Creedon
McGovern
Anderson
Delaware County
Mount
Delaware
Madison
Terre Haute
Hetty G
Bertha Lee
Silver Prince
Sunland Belle
Hester Russell
Richmond
Slumber, Jr
Matty Matthews
Bobby Dobbs
Coney Island Athletic Club
Five Events Set for Friday Matinee Horse Races
Brisk weather in store as matinee races feature entries across five classes. Grandm a H and H. Gates lead Grandma and Minnie I with Ed Lewis, James Van Natta aboard Barney B. The shows promise unusual sport with jockeys including Will Roth J C Dunn Ed Mitchell James Van Natta Joseph Rink and Dr Hoover in various mounts.
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Grandma—H. H. Gates
Minnie I
Ed Lewis
Barney B
James van Natta
Anna F
Will Roth
J. c
J. C. Dunn
Cicles—Ed Mitchell
Mellie C
Robert L
Joseph Rink
Akela
Dr. Hoover
Billie S
Ora Shover
Black Wilson
John Knight
Dr. Light
Zoo Zoo
George Marott
Charlie Boy
Charles Shover
Little Higin
F. J. Jacobs
Orange Wilson
Town Tale of Straw Hats and Thefts in Suburbs
Straw hats face sharp decline as thefts surge in the northern suburbs. Shoppers report missing headwear from markets and storefronts amid ongoing petty stealing. Local police urge vigilance and Crime Watch efforts to curb the trend.
Big Four Route Benton Harbor Fare
Round trip from Indianapolis to Benton Harbor is $4.00. Trains depart Indianapolis at 6:35 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. on Tuesday September 19. Returning tickets are valid for ten days.
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Benton Harbor
Indianapolis
Indiana Reunion Drives Special Train Fares Covering Monuments Dedication
Special low round trip from Indianapolis to Chattanooga nine point eight two dollars for Sept eighteen and nineteen on account of Wilder's Brigade monument unveilings and Indiana monuments dedication with transfer to the U S government. Excursion rates three dollars thirty five to Atlanta and four dollars ten to Knoxville from Chattanooga for trains leaving the evening of September twenty and morning of September twenty one. return by September twenty three. Official train leaves Indianapolis six twenty p m Monday September eighteenth. Tickets and sleeping car accommodations from Big Four offices and Union Station.
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Big Four
Indianapolis
Chattanooga
Wilder
Indianapolia
Union Station
H. M. Bronson
Whitsett Undertaker Offers Complimentary Liners
Chas T Whitsett announces complimentary funeral liners from his funeral home at 531 N Meridian on the seventh page. Contact phone 564 for arrangements and memorial notices.
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Chas. T. Whitsett
Meridian St
Sun's
the Sun
Unbeaten racehorses Win and Retirement Totals for Winters
San Francisco racing notes detail Marion Winters broodmare and five offspring amassing over 100000 dollars from the brood and 70 stakes and 300000 dollars for Marion's get. Yo Tambien 23 stakes 82475. Emperor of Norfolk 18 stakes 72470. El Rio Rey seven starts never defeated 46835. The Czar four starts 6295. Rey Del Rey four stakes 8735. King of Norfolk five stakes 7135.
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SAN’ Jprancisco
Seph Tinters
Washoe, Ney
Marion
Get
Yo Tambien
Emperor of Norfolk
el Rio Rey
Czar
Rey del Rey
King of Norfolk
Hay letter denies secret US Britain pact praised in Ohio campaign
Washington reports Secretary Hay's emphatic denial of a secret treaty with Great Britain. Republicans nationwide laud the document as timely and beneficial for campaigning in Ohio and Iowa. Democrats see a motive to mobilize German voters, accusing GOP managers of pressuring Germans to back their ticket.
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Washington
Hay
Ohio Republican Committee
United States
Great Britain
Heppurn
Iowa
Buckeye
Scott
West Virginia
Ohio
Richardson
Tennessee
Speed of Street Cars Sparks Ruling on Car Speeds
Judge McMaster instructed the jury to find for the defendant in the Bonham case after ruling that an 1864 ordinance limiting streetcar speed to six miles an hour does not apply to electric cars. The decision implies only Brightwood line cars must regulate speed.
Train collision near Famoso Station kills three women
In Bakersfield California on September 14 a northbound Southern Pacific passenger train struck the caboose of a freight train at Famoso Station. Mrs Majors and Mrs Ross of Los Angeles died along with a third unnamed female passenger. Engineer Wright was fatally injured, Fireman Keeler seriously hurt, and two other women passengers lightly injured.
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Bakersfield
Cal
Southern Pacific
Famoso Station
Majors
Ross
Los Angeles
Wright
Keeler
Train Strikes Car In Indianapolis. Motorman Escapes Injury
A switch engine bumped a West Indianapolis car 450 early Thursday on Kentucky Ave, tearing away the front vestibule. Motorman Ed Hughes escaped injury by running back into the car. conductor George Bowen reported no injuries. A separate note states Maria Cook, a widow aged 68, declared insane Thursday and must be guarded.
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Indianapolis
Kentucky Ave
Ed Hughes
W. Twenty Eighth St
George Bowen
Maria Cook
Excursion to Lafayette for Church Consecration
Excursion on Sunday September 7 to Lafayette for the consecration of St. Boniface Church by Archbishop Sebastian Martinelli assisted by Rev. J. H. Guendeling and Rev. Raphael Hesse and others. Round trip fare $1.23. Special train departs Union Station 7 45 a m.
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St. Boniface Church
Sebastian Martinelli
J. H. Guendeling
Lois Wayne
Raphael Hesse
Cincinnati
Union Station
Local Firm Promises Semiannual Interest on Deposits
A local company advertises earnings at a stated percent interest rate compounded semi annually on deposits of 1 dollar and above. The offer targets savers seeking steady growth with regular compounding.
Full withdrawal allowed with no deductions
You may withdraw the full amount of your deposit and interest without any deductions. The statement asserts full access to funds, removing any withholding or fees.
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