Bowler Zitzlaf Leads Rambler Night as Season Opens
The opening bowling night at City club alleys features Ramblers star Zitzlaf, a 218 Keeter score by second division, Adams tops with 239, and Melrose fielding green players. Compeer leads with two wins in six, while two-division play draws applause from a lively crowd and praise for the new format used by Indianapolis league.
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Ramblers
Keeter
Adams
Melrose
Compeer
Tvo
Malrose
Kimmel
Indianapolis
Chamberlain Pain Balm Praised by Loogootee Man
John Westhinfer of Loogootee Indiana says Chamberlain Pain Balm kept him from becoming a cripple. He claims five dollars a bottle cured his stiff joints sprains and muscular pains and that no other remedy equals it.
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John . Westhinfer
Loogootee
Ind
Chamberlain
Batteries Match Records Across Early American Leagues
A fragmentary page lists teams and players linked to battery pairings across multiple cities. Notable mentions include Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, and Milwaukee with pairs like Hughes and Kling and Dowling and Conner, as well as Patten and Grady plus McGinnity and Bresnahan.
Americans Triumph Over English Youths at Berkley Oval Meet
At Berkley Oval the Americans from Harvard and Yale defeated Cambridge Oxford fellows 9 to 3. Winners include Yale and Harvard in most track events led by J. H. Converse and W. H. Hargrave, with Cambridge stars taking some runner-up spots and British praise for sportsmanship.
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New York
International College
Berkley Oval
Harvard
Yale
Cambridge
Franchot
Warpman
W. H. Hargrave
A. E. Hind
J. E. Haigh
W. H. Workmen
J. R. Cleve
Oxford
E. B. Boynton
F. G. Cockshott
H. W. Gregson
H. H. Knowles
H. W. Workman
E. W. Mills
C. J. Swan
W. A. Boal
E. E. B. May
W. E. B. Henderson
Headspeth Wins Spring Field Six Day Race Again
Milwaukee Indianapolis rider Headspeth took first on the tape in the Spring field six day event. World of horse racing results appear with pace and trot winners from Salem and Aububon Bay. Multiple race notes include Challengers from Terre Haute and Allentown records.
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Headspeth
Indianapolis
Springfield
Mowatt
Chicago
Aurelia Herrera
Madeira
Cal
Evansville
Salem
Dorothy Redmond
Audubon Bay
Vincennes
Col. Cochran
Dr. van
Terre Haute
Abbott
Brazil
Rube Johnson
Edinburg
Berge Wilkes
Godfrey
Prince Alert
Allentown
Bedford
Pardner B
Coly Creed
Wild Dick
Polling Place Tactics Stir In Precinct Battle
Republicans allege Democrats plan to hide polling sites in heavy Republican precincts to suppress turnout. Merrill Moores reports lists of potential locations are being reviewed with no seating of plans yet. City clerk Geckler says contracts for suitable spots are being made on best terms.
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Merrill Moores
Republican Committee
Geckler
Board of Commissioners
Walter Duryea Wins Father's Fortune Despite Broken Neck
Walter Duryea, permanently crippled with a broken neck, wins the fight for his father's fortune as a will declaring him the principal heir is upheld. Edgar Duryea, famed for starch, left a sizable estate conditional on Walter living two years after his death. His three sisters, Eva Thelberg Maria Cox and Grace Spriges, alleged undue influence and made sensational claims but witnesses described the elder Duryea's heavy drinking during stock speculation.
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New York
Walter Duryea
Edgar Duryea
Eva Thelberg
Maria D. Cox
Grace Spriges
Duryea
Morgan to Attend Episcopal General Conference in San Francisco
J P Morgan and party likely depart Thursday night in his private car for San Francisco to attend the general Protestant Episcopal church conference opening next Wednesday. Morgan, a delegate, has rented Charles Crocker’s Nob Hill house and will host extensive entertainments with Louis Sherry directing travel and events.
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New York
J. P. Morgan
San Francisco
General Protestant Episcopal Church
Morgan
Charles Crocker
Nob Hill
Louis Sherry
Emma Goldman Spotted in Logansport En Route to Indianapolis
Report from Logansport says anarchist Emma Goldman was seen there on Wednesday forenoon and likely left for Indianapolis. Union station officials deny knowledge of her arrival. She wore a gray skirt white waist light hat and glasses and reportedly sent a cipher telegram to Brazil from Logansport.
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Logansport
Emma Goldman
Indianapolis
Union Station
Brazil
Mamma pays Duke’s debts in bankruptcy settlement
London report says the duchess of Manchester posted 35000 to settle the duke of Manchester’s debts fixed by the bankruptcy court. The duke and his mother stay at Downe Place near Windsor awaiting a royal visit in early October.
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New York
London
Duke of Manchester
Duchess of Manchester
Downe, Place
Windsor
Stork
Hooper Arrested After Killing Snipes in Elkton Card Quarrel
In Elkins West Virginia on Wednesday Alex Hooper shot and killed William Snipes at Posten's store while aiming at Samuel Lee who had quarrel over a card game Lee escaped as Hooper fired Snipes stepping in the line of fire Hooper was arrested following the incident.
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Elkins
W. Va
Alex Hooper
Posten’s
Wm. Snipes
Samuel Lee
Snipes
Lee
Hooper
Grover Withdraws From Race for School Commissioner
William Grover, a candidate for school commissioner, withdrew Thursday to establish permanent residence in Los Angeles California. His name remains on the ballot as printing is already completed.
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William Grover
Los Angeles
Cal
Y M C A Plans Sunday Meetings Bible Rally October Change
Y M C A officials announce competent speakers for Sunday afternoon meetings with a Bible rally set for Sunday October 6. Changes take effect October 1. A Bible class starts the Thursday after the rally, and a Saturday afternoon Sunday school training class will study the Bible lesson for the next day. Short Bible services will be held Sundays from 2 45 to 3 30. The missionary work department will begin in two weeks with a focus on teaching young men the work of missionaries in foreign lands.
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Stor
Will" Bea
Macaroni Trust Holds Secret Meeting in St Louis
In St Louis on Wednesday about 20 prominent manufacturers attended a secret meeting at the Southern hotel. The gathering focused on wholesale macaroni prices and market coordination among leading producers.
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Louis
Macaroni Trust
Southern
Labor leaders challenge Shaffer over strike aid claims
Samuel Gompers and John Mitchell issue an open letter from New York demanding proof of steel workers president Shaffer’s insinuations that they refused aid to strikers and declined to meet for a conference. They threaten resignation if charges are proven.
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New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Shaffer
Steel Workers
Mitchell
Gompers
Republicans Press New Suit to Recognize Election Inspectors
The Board of election commissioners will decide on Thursday whether to recognize inspectors named by the council after Republican Chairman Logsden demanded sworn in inspectors. Republicans plan to file another suit to compel recognition, while Democrats expect a safer move with a fresh suit.
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Logs
Don
Kern
Roosevelt Boy Narrowly Escapes Runaway Incident
Theodore Roosevelt Jr aged 14 son of the president narrowly escaped a runaway after a carriage swerved toward streetcar tracks near the Ferguson home at 159 Lerington Ave. Richard Zerg restrained the frightened horses and young Roosevelt calmly entered the house seeking his mother amid the near accident.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Roosevelt
Thirty-fourth St. Ferry
R. H. Ferguson
Lerington Ave
Ferguson Home
Richard Zerg
Ferguson House
Farmer Duped in Temple Purchase by Stranger Calling Roosevelt
Rudolph von Hagerstein of Lodi Wisconsin paid 400 down on a 12900 Masonic temple deal to a man who claimed to be Martin Roosevelt a cousin of the president. The stranger vanished promising a clear title and to meet next day. He claimed to need funds to aid his relative in government duties and to run the elevator to show floors.
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Gerstein
Lodi
Wis
Masonic Temple
Martin Roosevelt
Washington
von Hagerstein
Roosevelt
Carnegie offers funds for South Scotland technical college
Andrew Carnegie proposes a 100000 dollar endowment to establish a technical college in South Scotland. The report mentions a Ladies aid society event and a church tea connected to the announcement.
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Carnegie
Glasgow
Andrew Carnegie
Scotland
the Ladies” Aid ‘Society of
Aged Doctor in Trouble Over Lodge Embezzlement
In police court Dr James Alexander a gray haired physician of 1687 Columbia Ave pleaded not guilty to embezzling 196 dollars from Pokagon lodge a Po cahontas Redmen branch. Secretary Sophie Dietz said the doctor could not be found and a warrant was sworn. He has three months left to serve and posts a 1000 bond.
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James ¥. Alexander
Columbia Ave
Pokagon Lodge
Degree of
Pocahontas
Redmen
Woman claims skin secret offers free trial beauty cure
Cincinnati woman Fannie B. Ralston touts Mme Ribault complexion beautifiers as a safe oil free treatment promising clear refined skin. She says her red spots pimples and freckles vanished after a trial and urges others to request prepaid samples by mail from Mme Ribault in Cincinnati Ohio.
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Cincinnati
Fannie B. Ralston
Lexington Ave
Newport
Mme. Ribault
Mme. M
Ribault
Elsa Incinnati
Rete
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C. L. Rost
Diamond Merchant
North Illinois Street
Craig
Washington ST
Leqjando
EB. Christ, Denison Block
Boston Brown Bread
Joseph Taggart’s
Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
Indiana
Members Merchants’ Association
Waesiteyse
Tish-I-Ming
Hambler
Young Zitzlaf
Rambler
Tish-i-mingo
Rambler Aos
Sal Os Fhaenetae
Gompeer
Chubs
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Heisman
Sutthoff
Bergen
Donovan and Farrell
Bee
Harper and Schriver
Wills and Tenney
Hughes and Kling
Dugglesby and Douglas
Timnehill An Thewson and Warner
Bedween Esatpere Eaeeeres
Detroit
Baltimore
Washington c
Cleveland
Esteveeeeen
MilWaukee
Esceteseneeens
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BAE Boston
Young and Criger
Callahan and
Patten and
Grady
Miller and McAllister
McGinnity
Bresnahan
Dowling and Conner
Husting
Maloney
Bernhard
Powers
Sienna Son
Rimes
Melange
Wiley
Rose F Polytechniec
Terré Haute
Gov. Nash
Columbus
Tommy West
George Johnson
al Wenig
John T. Brush
Ball
Fairbank
Amoskeag and
Lancaster
Pia Seeee
Sevecor Roc
H. P. Wasson & CO
Bleguart
Magnate Morgan
Emma
Mamma
Duke
The
Grover
Y. M. C. A. Plans
the Board of Election Commissioners
Ted
Buncoed
Stranger
Wisconsin
Rudolph von Ha
Columbia
Illinois
16Th Street
Rhoda M. Johnson
West 16Th Street
Badger Furniture Co
Big Stoker
Sophie Dietz
Rouse & Mayhew
Monument Place
Practical Opticians
Garland
Gashef Payments
C. Koehring & Bro
Virginia Ave
Fletcher M. Noe
W. Market St
F. P. Smith & CO
Fannie
Ralston
H. Deutsch Tailoring Co
S. Iinois Street
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