Still Tudlanxpolle: Weak hitting costs pennants
The passage critiques Hickey and Stewart for poor batting, laments the team’s continued reliance on last year’s lineup, and argues for fresh batting talent to avoid future failures. It notes Harper’s league win with strong support and suggests changes are needed for next season.
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Indianapolis
Johnson
Gear
Benders
Foley
Hawley
Foreman
Kellose
Lynch
Heydon
Wood
Motz
Buffalo
Flood
Fort Wayne
St Louis
St.Louis
Hickey
Cortayers
Stewart
Sports Fragment Packed With Names And Racing News
A collage of sports notes covers Cantillon and St Paul rosters, Dusty Miller, Jesse Tannehill pitching bans, YMCA gym opening, Keene racing stables closing, Columbia yacht value, L A W charges against Charles Mears, Watson Coleman beating Major Taylor, Sharkey training for Jeffries, Jack Root and Billy Stift six rounds, and beef price decline.
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St. Paul
Joe
Wisconsin Central
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Keenes
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Foxhall
Kentucky
Castleton
la Belle Stud
Columbia
Charles Mears
Cycling * Gazette
Watson Coleman
Taylor
Taunton
Mass
Coleman
Frank Butler
Tom Sharkey
Tim McGrath
California
Jeffries
McGrath
Sharkey
Jack Root
Billy Stift
Chicago
Indians Starving as Government Withholds Rations
Denver dispatch reports General Merriam, head of the Colorado department, declares the state cannot bar Indians from hunting grounds. He cites widespread scarcity of government rations causing many Indians to starve amid severe distress across the state.
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Denver
Colo
Gen. Merriam
Department of the Colorado
Riot at Boston Democratic Convention Sparks Police Reels
In Boston on Thursday the state Democratic convention featured a riotous scene with about a hundred officers unable to calm the crowd. Police chief intervened as Congressman Fitzgerald faced removal but backed down. After order was restored, tickets named Governor Paine and other state officers, with the platform endorsing Bryan and silver and denouncing the Philippine war as criminal aggression.
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Boston
Congressman Fitzgerald
State Committee
Robert T. Paine
John H. Mack
John H. Morrison
W. L. Ramsell
Harry Lloyd
Joseph H. Flynn
Bryan
Silver
Illinois political maneuvering and indictments in 1890s era
Walter Reeves of Streator announces gubernatorial ambitions while Bryan plans a late campaign surge through Ohio. Altgeld contemplates an independent bid if Democrats name Harrison for governor. Capt. Edward H. Allison travels to Ohio to stump for McLean. Nebraska Republicans nominate their fall ticket with M. B. Reese as supreme judge and McGilton Ely named regents. McKinley administration praised amid denunciations of trusts. Five Spring Valley men indicted for fraud tied to spurious ballots. listed as John L. Murphy Frank Powers James Hicks Edward Newman William Hawthorn.
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Walter Reeves
Streator
Ill
Bryan
Ohio
Altgeldites
Edward H. Allison
Sitting Bull
McLean
Altgeld
Illinois
Harrison
Nebraska
M. B
Deadly Sandwich Chokes Man in New York Hotel
Samuel Bunn of Burtonsville died after taking a bite of a sandwich at a Amsterdam New York hotel on Wednesday night. In Ohio, Wm C Timmons choked while eating a ham sandwich on Thursday in Scio. His Cleveland home is noted.
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Amsterdam
N. Y
Samuel Bunn
Burtonsville
Clarksville
Tenn
Sanford Duke
Fredonia
Duke
Opening date set for international commercial congress in Philadelphia
Director general W P Wilson announced the international commercial congress will open on October 12, not October 10. Foreign delegates especially from China Japan and the Philippines will have extra time to travel. Prominent Americans including Harrison Depew Kasson Roosevelt Smith Stone Hawley Grosvenor and Atkinson will read papers. Governments have named envoys and over 200 chambers of commerce will send delegates.
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Philadelphia
W. P. Wilson
National Export Exposition
International Commercial Congress
China
Japan
Philippines
Harrison
Chauncey M. Depew
John Ikkasson
Roosevelt
Smith
Stone
James A. Hawiey
Grosvenor
Ohio
Atkinson
West Virginia
Treasury halts exchange of silver dollars for gold
Chicago treasury officials were instructed not to exchange silver dollars for gold or other money except silver certificates or treasury notes of 18. The measure comes amid unprecedented treasury demand for silver.
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Chicago
Treasury Department
Treasury
Coal famine looms in central west this winter
Read as two early notes from Sept 22 reporting a predicted coal shortage in the central west due to transportation failures. The piece condemns the commissary. A Boston reform club commission investigates Spain war military affairs, finding inefficiency in the commissary and medical departments and concerns over soldiers' nourishment.
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Chicago
Central West
Boston
Mass
Massachusetts Reform Club
Spain
Club
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