Baseball Scores From Yesterday and League Standings
Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 9 to 7 while St Louis topped New York 7 to 4 and Chicago outscored Boston 7 to 1. Detroit shut out Philadelphia 5 to 0 in the American League. Cleveland defeated New York 7 to 1 as St Louis beat Boston 10 to 5. Louisville edged Minneapolis Indianapolis 2 to 2. Kansas City 1 Columbus 4. St Paul 3. Toledo 4 Milwaukee 15 in the American Association. At Ford the Meek Snyder painting The most eastern point of the United States is Quoddy Head Maine is shown in Madison's display.
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Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Louisville
Minneapolis & Indianapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Milwaukee
Ford
Wm. Meek Snyder
Madison
Edw. J. Meyer
Snyder
Brooklyn
Chicago
Pittsburg
Washington St. Lows
Philadelphia American Association
L Pet
Eeneanveae
Toledo Wee
Milwaukee Seeeee
Minneapolis
Indianapolis Eerste
Wee
Rae
One Slight Rift in Unclouded Democratic Program
San Francisco June 15 only one minor conflict clouded the opening day program for the Democratic National Convention set for June 28. The session features a keynote by National Chairman Homer Cummings and committee appointments with adjournment to follow. debate over abrogating the two thirds nominating rule grows as Champ Clark’s late nomination loss lingers. E H Moore arrives to manage Cox campaign.
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San Francisco
Homer Cummings
Champ Clark
E. H. Moore
Cox
Jack Johnson Captured in Mexico Deported to U S
Former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson, a fugitive for eight years on a white slavery conviction, is jailed in Tia Juana and to be turned over to the U S Department of Justice. He faces deportation as an undesirable alien under a one year sentence.
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Jack Johnson
Department of Justice
Tia Juiana
Mexico
Mexic
United States
Lower
California
Johnson
President Hears No Word On Water Power Bill Action
White House reports no word from the President on the Water Power Bill. Palmer’s pocket veto ruling says it should have been signed before midnight last Friday to become effective.
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Washington
White House
Palmer
Harding Withdraws from Ohio Senate Race This Week
Washington reports Senator Harding will withdraw this week from the Ohio senatorial contest. His petition as a senatorial candidate was filed while he was in Chicago.
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Washington
Harding
Ohio
Chicago
Couple celebrates 58th wedding anniversary in Greensburg
A. W. Jessup aged 80 and wife 76 from Jefferson County visited Greensburg to mark their fifty eighth wedding anniversary. They drove forty miles in a 30 year old horse drawn carriage to stay with former neighbors Frank Denny and family. The couple remained in good health and appeared energized by the trip.
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Greensburg
Ind
A. W. Jessup
Jefferson County
Frank Denny
Jessup
Girl dies in distressing lye tragedy at home
Clara McNeal a 14 year old drank Red Seal lye in a personal crisis at her mother and stepfather's home on east Fifth street. Despondency is blamed. Dr George E Denny treated her. burns to mouth throat and stomach are severe with uncertain outcome. Mrs Harry Hartley of Indianapolis visits North Walnut Street.
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Clara McNeal
Thomas King
East Fifth Street
George E. Denny
Harry Hartley
Indianapolis
Albert G. Winter
North Walnut Street
Dempsey Acquitted In Draft Evasion Case
San Francisco reports Jack Dempsey heavyweight champion acquitted of draft evasion charges after jury verdict expected by night. Prosecution silent. defense confident of acquittal as summing up shows strong evidence in Dempsey's favor.
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San Francisco
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
New York Harbor and Transportation Strike Called Off
Montreal June 15 reports the New York harbor and transportation strike, which cost millions and crippled traffic, will be called off by President T. W. O Connor of the International Longshoreman's Union, officials announced.
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Montreal
New York Harbor
T. W. O'Conner
International Longshoreman's Union
Probate for Catherine Forse Will With Executrix Appointed
The will of the late Mrs. Catherine Forse was admitted to probate this morning. All of the decedent's estate is left to her children and grandchildren. Mrs. Bertha Kimmel, a daughter, was appointed executrix. S. E. Leland is attorney for the estate. In the partition suit Lustenberger vs Lustenberger and others judgment was taken for the sale of a house and lot on North East street with Sulzer & Bear appointed commissioners to sell the real estate. Sulzer & Bear were attorneys for plaintiff. A plea in abatement was argued in Stearns vs Henderson and others to appoint a commissioner to convey certain real estate. The court sustained the plea in abatement and Stearns was permitted to withdraw papers. Judgment was rendered in favor of the defendants on the plea. The suit involved 110 acres of land three miles northeast of Dupont.
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Catherine Forse
Bertha Kimmel
S. E. Leland
Lustenberger
North East
Sulzer & Bear
Hottest Statement in Campaign Over Butler’s Denunciation
A heated exchange surrounds Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler who claims a mixed group of stock gamblers munition makers oil and mining promoters sought to buy Wood's nomination for president. Supporters of Wood denounce Butler and say Wood will respond in strong terms.
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Chicago
Nicholas Murray Butler
Wood
Butler
Boy Worked His Way Across States to Topeka
John These, a Polish family member calling himself Cariness, told police he rode odd jobs from West Virginia to Philadelphia and east to Topeka. He traveled westward from St Louis to Topeka while begging rides and sometimes hitching freight, hoping to return home. He said his stepfather notified police and that further information is sought about the Nag family.
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John These
Vesterd
West Virgen
Topeka
Barther
Matens
Tidmn
Nag
Beenie Tee
West Virginia
Philadelphia
Tie
Jong
Hind
St. Benis
Bbe
St. Beats
Topeha
John
Ross
Tuy
Ihe
Patlee
Epe
Cariness
Civil War Romance Ends in Unlikely Marriage Union
A Civil War romance spans decades as Edward B. Hides, a Confederate veteran, and widow Mrs. Joseph Oates plan to wed after FF Haley, now 74, presented a marriage license bearing both names. Haley had kissed a young Matthe Maupin 58 years earlier before marching to war.
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FF. Haley
Frogs Fool Hunters At Mountain Lake Quacking Mystery
In Mountain Lake New Jersey frogs drew attention by spring evenings croaking like ducks. Reports of nocturnal duck arrivals reached sportsmen who investigated at dawn finding no ducks but continued quacking sounds instead. Locals speculate last winter's cold may have altered frog vocal cords, hoping the quack persists.
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Mountain Lake
N. J
Ugry
Sone
Groom Accidentally Shoots Serenader in Secretly Midd
Earl Wheatley of Secretary Midd accidentally discharged a gun killing Henry Short aged fifteen among serenaders who planned a ride on a rail. The incident occurred as the wedding party celebrated the recent marriage.
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Serenader
Earl Wheatly
Henry Short
Wheatly
Burglar Backs Off After Plea Not to Disturb Sick Boy
A burglar entering the home of Mrs. James FE Bender in Pottstown Pennsylvania demanded money but fled when she begged him not to enter the sick boy’s room. The report notes lingering Norse language use in eighteenth century Shetland and includes a proverb about bread pudding.
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James FE. Bender
Pottstown
Shetland
Harding Confident of United Republican Support
Senator Harding says he will receive united Republican support and ignore rumors of discontent. He notes congratulations from unsuccessful nominating rivals and expects their backing in the campaign. He does not anticipate a party bolt by any Teiders.
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Washington
Harding
Teiders
Chicago Hit by Severe Electrical Storm Kills Seven
A powerful electrical storm swept Chicago on Monday causing seven deaths. Three people were struck by lightning, two drowned, and two were injured in collisions amid widespread property damage and hazards throughout the city.
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Chicago
Labor groups urge Hiram Johnson presidential bid
Labor representatives in Richmond are circulating petitions calling Hiram Johnson to repudiate the Republican platform and enter the race as an independent candidate for president. Thousands reportedly signed the effort.
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Richmond
Hiram Johnson
Christian Church Societies Dine At Country Home of Gray Family
Members of the Ladies Missionary Society Circle Girls and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Newton Gray's country home for a June program and a bountiful lawn lunch. Mrs. W. A. Barber presided, the topic was The Healing in Africa, about thirty two attended, and guests thanked the hosts for a royal entertainment and planned to meet again next year.
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Ladies Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Circle Girls
Newton Gray
W. A. Barber
Society
Death of Mrs. Nancy Brashear in Los Angeles
Friends in Madison report the death of Mrs. Nancy Brashear on June 1 in Los Angeles at her daughter Nettie Salyers home after a week of illness. She was 87 or 88, widow of Joseph T. Brashear former Madison mayor. She and her husband moved to Los Angeles about 15 years ago. he died 13 years ago. She is survived by eight children. Burial was at the Odd Fellows Cemetery in Los Angeles.
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Madison
Nancy Brashear
Los Angeles
California
Nettie Salyers
Joseph T. Brashear
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Gown Sparks Nervous Desire to Show It Off
A dress prompts anxiety as a woman becomes eager to display the garment. The remark hints at social vanity and personal discomfort in public presentation.
Death of William H. Weber River Engineer at 48
William H. Weber, well known river engineer, died at his home on South East Street after two years of lung trouble. Born in Rising Sun he lived in this city most of his life and last worked as chief engineer at Akron’s 20th Century Heating Plant. Survived by wife Johanna Krue, two brothers Clyde and Charles, two sisters Mrs James Singer and Miss Dobhie. Funeral Thursday at home with interment in Springdale Cemetery.
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William H. Weber
South East Street
Ifis
Akron
Ohi
Weber
Johanna K. Krue
Clyde
Charles
Cincinnati
James Singer
Indianapolis
Dobhie
Madison Lodge
Juniata Tribe
Red Men
Stationary Engineers
First Presbyterian Church
Springdale Cemetery
Flag Day Observed by John Paul Chapter D A R
John Paul Chapter D A R observed Flag Day at Lanier Memorial Museum on a rain disrupted afternoon. Mrs Richard Johnson presided as regent with new committees announced and a new member elected. Visiting D A R members Mrs Wells and Mrs Shultz attended. Mrs Blackwell of Louisville joined as guest.
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Gaylord Crozier
Mary Hughes
Carolyn Ford
Blanche Matthews
May C. Wilson
Wells
Shultz
Blackwell
Louisville
Republican Township Commencement Held at Kent M E Church
The Republican township schools held their annual commencement at Kent M. E. Church on Tuesday at 8 o'clock. Prof. Charles Reagan of Hanover delivered the class address. Diploma presentations were by County Superintendent W. Guy Pender. Music by Klein's orchestra. Graduates include Mary Gray Bessie West Ruth Martin Edith Lloyd Margaret Steadman Earl Steadman Henry Niccum Ernest Niccum Orlaff Prentiss Armenius Tevis Leslie Roberts Martin Kuppler. Class colors pink and green pink carnation is the flower. Class motto Excelsior.
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Republican Township
Kent M. E
Charles Reagan
Hanover
W. Guy Pender
Klein
Mary Gray
Bessie West
Ruth Martin
Edith Lloyd
Margaret Steadman
Earl Steadman
Henry Niccum
Ernest Niccum
Orlaff Prentiss
Armenius Tevis
Leslie Roberts
Martin Kuppler
Excelsior
Improv Method for Gall Bladder Ailments Booklet
Dr E E Paddock of Kansas City Missouri reports a new booklet describing a noninvasive improv method to treat inflammation and catarrh of the gall bladder and bile ducts linked to gall stones. It promises ample results and offers a free copy by request.
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E. E. Paddock
Dept. B
Brookly
Kansas City
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Promises Reward
A vintage advertisement touts a $100 reward for an incurable catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a 35 year trusted remedy. It claims blood action purges toxins from mucous surfaces and improves overall health, urging immediate use and sending for testimonials from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
Ta Hall
F.J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Davis Family Heads Toward Indianapolis for Short Visit
Mrs. Margaret Davis and her two children departed on the morning train bound for Indianapolis to visit relatives for several days.
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Margaret Davis
Indianapolis
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