Ketchell Knocks Out Hugo Kelley in San Francisco Bout
Stanley Ketchell stops Hugo Kelley in the third round at the Coliseum San Francisco. Ketchell leads after Kelley dominates rounds one and two with lefts to the jaw and body before Ketchell lands a decisive three punch flurry in the third. Gate receipts near 20000 with heavy crowd and traffic near Golden Gate Park.
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Stanley Ketchell
Hugo Kelley
Chicago
Kelley
Ketchell
Jack Welsh
Coliseum
Golden Gate Park
Navy
Needle Travels To Heart Of A Woman
Miss Violetta Bowen aged 15 died in Warsaw Indiana from heart leakage after a needlelike instrument entered her heart through an artery. The postmortem showed the point traveled from her hand to the heart causing piercing pains over months. She had come from Denver with her mother Mrs Tressa Waltdon two weeks earlier.
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Violetta Bowen
Miss Bowen
Denver
Tressa Wwaltdon
Conference on Panama Canal Zone policy held at Sagamore Hill
A meeting at Sagamore Hill discussed conditions in the Panama Republic and relations with the American Canal Zone. Secretary of War Wright and Isthmian Canal Commission head Joseph Bishop arrived with Mrs Bishop and Gifford Pinchot to confer with the President. The session will resume tomorrow to set future policy.
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Associated Press
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Panama
Canal Zone
Republic of Panama
Sagamore Hill
Wright
Isthmian Canal Commission
Joseph Bishop
Bishop
Gifford Pinchot
Bureau of Forestry
Detroit Grand Circuit Finals End in Sensational Speed
The Detroit Grand Circuit meeting closes with six fast heats led by Darkey Hal and Auto in the 2:07 pace. Darkey Hal wins heat one and four. Auto takes heats two three and five amid fierce drives. Copa de Oro falters as horses head to Kalamazoo for the next circuit, with Dover, New Hampshire events planned September 1 to 3 with $1,200 purses.
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Copa de Oro
Darkey Hal
Darky Hal
Cox
Kalamazoo
Dover
N. H
Readvibe
Watson Campaign Tour Boosts Taft Support in Indiana
James E. Watson Republican candidate for governor spent July 31 in Jeffersonville and New Albany attending a Chautauqua appearance. He met with the county central committee and precinct committeemen and hosted a reception at N. S. Meyers home where several hundred voters pledged loyalty to Taft and Watson. Large Republican delegations from New Albany Jeffersonville and Louisville attended.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
James E. Watson
New Albany Chautauqua
Republican County Central Committee
N. S. Meyers
Taft
Chautauqua
Taft Campaign Busy Day With Golf and Ride
Hot Springs Va July 31 Taft had a quiet day managing mail with a morning golf session and an afternoon ride with General Corbin. A Denver invitation from the Inter State Fair may shift his plan from no travel to accepting a Labor Day event. New taft clubs form in several cities as three newborns named William Howard Taft spark headlines and autograph letters.
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Taft
General Corbin
Colorado
Mr. Taft
Labor Day
Denver
William Howard
New York
Philadelphia
Beaumont
California
Kendallville
Ind
Knoxville
Middlesex Club
Mr. Bryan
Will Turn Tide of Hungarian Immigration
Winnipeg reports Father V. Kovacs of New York arrived as special emissary of Pope Pius XI and Emperor Francis Joseph to study land in western Canada for colonizing 206 600 Hungarian farmers. He says the goal is to shift immigration from the United States where poorer Hungarians suffer in unsanitary contractor camps.
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Winnipeg
Man
Father V. Kovacs
New York
Pius XI
Francis Joseph
Austria
Canada
Hungary
Father Kovacs
United States
G A R to raise funds for a battleship tribute
Marion Ohio July 31 Owen Gray Post G A R inaugurates a popular subscription to finance a mammoth U S battleship. The post asks the national government to name the ship Grand Army of the Republic as a memorial to Civil War veterans.
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Associated Press
Marion
United States
Owen Gray
Grand Army of the Republic
Local Drill Team Heads to Boston Contest
U R K of P company will travel to Boston for a national drill contest. Logan company No 26 led by Captain Harry Fidler aims for prize money amid stiff competition from top drill masters including ex army officers.
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Boston
United States
Logan Company
No. 26
Harry Fidler
Fidler
Editors Hear Kern and Marshall at Indiana Democratic Outing
Indiana Democratic Editorial Association members gathered at Fairview Park for an all day event. John W. Kern and Thomas R. Marshall spoke briefly about campaign work and the press’s role, while state candidates attended.
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John W. Kern
Thomas R.marshall
Thomas Taggart
Democratic National Committee
U. S. Jackson
Indiana
Democratic State Committee
Taggart
Jackson
J. W. Kern
Thomas R. Marshall
Kern
Mr. Marshall
Marshall
Theodore A. Bell
California
Farman Demonstrates Airplane Flight at Brighton Beach
New York July 31 Henri Farman unveiled his heavier than air flying machine in the United States at Brighton Beach. The aeroplane rose 25 feet then landed gracefully after a 240 yard run and a subsequent 760 yard flight. Spectators watched as Farman prepared for tomorrow's public exhibitions with plans for fifteen showings.
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France
Brighton Beach
Farman
New Indiana Republican State Committee Named
Indianapolis July 31. The Republican state committee announces its new executive committee. Members listed are John Moorman Knox James E Piety Terre Haute Owen Carey Rushville Charles F Remy Columbus E W Bowen Delphi. The sole returning member is James Piety of Terre Haute a twelve year veteran judge.
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Piety
Terre Haute
Owen Carey
Rushville
Charles F. Remy
Colum
James Piety
Watson Speech Afterward at Republican County Convention
Plans are complete for the Republican county convention in Elks hall with 10 a.m. start and a full day program. Delegates will hear James E. Watson, governor nominee, speak after nominations are finished, weather permitting, with possible address from the courthouse stand. C. H. Good, candidate for Congress, is expected to attend.
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Elks Hall
James E. Watson
Watson
Court House
Richardsons Banner Oats Crop Impresses Neighbors
Charles Richardson, five miles south of town, reported a remarkable oats yield from ten acres, producing 786 bushels or 78 bushels per acre, rivaling banner years. Neighbor Levi Black also benefited with 54 bushels per acre from 22 acres, while Cass county typical yields run 40 to 60 bushels per acre.
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Charles Richardson
Levi Black
Cass County
Ellis Named First Assistant Attorney General
Wade H. Ellis Ohio attorney general has been offered the post of first assistant attorney general of the United States. He rests after strenuous work for Taft nomination and will consider the appointment in about two weeks. a letter from the U S Attorney General arrived yesterday.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Wade H. Ellis
Ohio
United States
Ellis
W. H. Taft
Bonaparte
Wells Dies Assistant district superintendent in MRS
Daniel Morgan Wells aged 63 died in Cleveland. He entered the railway mail service as a clerk in 1873. The funeral will be in Laporte, Indiana, his former home.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Daniel Morgan Wells
Railway Mail Service
Laporte
Ind
Wells
Deedsville Picnic Draws Wide Attendance Today
Today marks the annual Deedsville picnic in Miami county a long running event. The gathering attracts residents from the area and Cass county with many friends reuniting and enjoying the day.
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Deedsville
Miami County
Cass County
Schulte, Bank Official, Arrested as Fugitive from Justice
John S. Schulte former paying teller at the First National Bank of Racine was arrested in Cleveland Ohio on July 31 on the charge of being a fugitive from justice. The arrest followed a Milwaukee federal marshal request.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
John S. Schulte
First National Bank of
Racine
United States Marshall
Milwaukee
Democratic Campaign Opens with Indiana Strategy Meeting
Indianapolis deliberations outlined county by county organization plans starting Monday with district and township meetings. Attendees included Thomas Taggart John W Kern and Thomas R Marshall as well as state chairmen and candidates. Bryan plans to stay hands off while Kern leads Indiana efforts.
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Taggart
John W. Kern
Thomas R. Marshall
Runaway through the center of the city
James O'Donnell and Charles Clendenning were thrown from a buggy on North Sixth street as their pair of fine blacks bolted toward the barn. The rig crossed the Virginia railroad tracks where a wheel dropped into a culvert, lurching the riders free and sending the horses fleeing before control was regained.
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North Sixth Street
James O'Donnell
Charles Clendenning
O’donnell
Vandalia
O'Donnell
July mail totals for rural route 33 carrier John C Rice
John C Rice on rural route 33 delivered 4325 pieces of mail in July and collected 419 dollars. He sold stamps totaling 6.87 dollars and issued money orders totaling 8 dollars. Stamp cancellations amounted to 6.88 dollars.
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John C. Rice
Clymers
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George Gano
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