Yesterday's baseball results overview
National League wins featured Chicago 1 Boston 0 and Cincinnati 7 Philadelphia 5. St Louis 2 Brooklyn 5 Pittsburgh 3, New York 4. American League matchups included Chicago 2 Washington 3 and Detroit 5 Philadelphia 8. Cleveland 12 Boston 7, St Louis 2 New York 1. American Association results: St Paul 6 Kansas City 5, Minneapolis 0 Milwaukee 5 Louisville 2, Columbus 0 Indianapolis 4 Toledo 3.
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Boston
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
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Washington
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Cleveland
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Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Local Farmer
George Phillips, a retired farmer from 324 East Street, Testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved his back pain, dizziness, blurred vision, and kidney issues after reading of the remedy in the newspaper. Price 60 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Inc., Buffalo, N.Y. Prope.
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Madison
George Phillips
East Street
Dean
Harper’s Drug Store
Mr. Phillips
Foster -Milburn Inc., Prope
Buffalo
N.Y
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Italians threaten hold up peace talks over Adriatic issue
Paris reports Italian envoys warn they will stall peace proceedings unless the Austrian treaty resolves the Adriatic questions. Premier Orlando and his government reportedly insist that Fiume and the Dalmatian coast be disposed of, or Italy will refuse to sign.
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Paris
Orlando
Fiume
Dalmatian
Wilson to Return Home Within Fortnight
President Wilson plans to depart Paris for the United States within a fortnight. Departure may be fixed as early as June 5, and he will leave as soon after the German treaty is signed as possible.
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Paris
Wilson
United States
Austrian Peace Terms Near Completion
Vienna May 27 Advices report Austrian peace terms nearly completed and to be wirelessed for publication Thursday.
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Vienna
Racing Fame Brings Confusion for Eddie Pullen
Eddie Pullen, famed 1914 Grand Prize winner from Santa Monica, fears a case of mistaken identity after a San Francisco paper reports he married Rosa Bernauer in Oakland. A look into the mix up shows another man with the same name may have caused the tale. Pullen, married for years, rushes to Indianapolis to prevent the impostor from taking his seat at the speedway.
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Eddie Pullen
Santa Monica
Indianapolis Speedway
Pullen
San Francisco
Oakland
Bay
Rosa Bernauer
New York
Eddie
Indianapolis
Wilson hints Brazil’s Pessoa may seek presidency
President Wilson at a Paris dinner honoring Brazil’s President elect Pessoa suggested he will not seek a third term. He said he was glad to pay cordial respects to Pessoa and that Pessoa’s presidency lies ahead while his own does not.
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Paris
Wilson
Elect Pessoa
Brazil
Pessoa
Bolshevik Battleship Sunk in Kronstadt Clash
Washington reports the Bolshevik battleship Novik was sunk and the dreadnought Andre Pervozvany retired in flames after a May 18 engagement with a British force based from Kronstadt, according to Viborg advices.
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Washington
Novik
Andre Pervozvany
Kronstadt
Viborg
German Population in East Hungary Revolts
Geneva reports the German population in East Hungary rising against Bela Kun. An army of 3,000 armed peasants joins the rebellion, signaling a significant local uprising against the current regime.
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Bela Kun
Geneva
East
Hungary
Presidential assurance of religious equality in new states
President Wilson promises no religious discrimination in the new states from the peace treaty. Secretary Tumulty telegraphs this pledge to Rabbi Stephen S Wise of New York following cable advices from Paris.
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Washington
Wilson
America
Steppen S. Wise
New York
Tumulty
Paris
Madison Citizen Matthew Yow Dies After Short Illness
The well known Madison resident Matthew Yow died in his north west street rooms at 10 Sunday morning from heart disease after a brief illness. He was 72, widowed, with no immediate relatives. The item notes other local movements including Dr. Cochran and Mrs. Cochran traveling to Indianapolis for a medical convention, Lieut. Hoffman returning from France, Mr. Moeslein visiting from Indianapolis Star, and Private Frank Carr with his wife departing for Lynn Indiana on furlough en route to Camp Sherman to be mustered out.
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Matthew Yow
Madison
Frank Carr
Lynn
Ind
Carr
France
Camp Sherman
Army
Thomas Gaumer
North Walnut Street
Forrest Morton
Hanover
Sanders
Wis
Morton
California
Julia Johann
Albert Johann
Newport News
115Th Infantry
West First Street
Italy to gain Dalmatia concessions and Fiume free port
Paris reports the big four will grant Italy concessions in Dalmatia while Yugoslavia recognizes Fiume as a free port. A plebiscite is planned to decide Fiume’s final status. In local courts, John Stoner is fined for contempt and ordered to stay out of the state. several divorce, probate, and injunction actions follow, with details on names, parties, and outcomes.
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Paris
Jugo- Slav
Italy
Dalmatia
Jugo- Slavia
Fiume
John Stoner
Stoner
Elizabeth Tewell
William Tewell
Sulzer & Bear
John McGregor
Francis Zearing
Fannie Zearing
France
Michael Bush
Sadie Bush
Curtis Marshall
James Kemp
John B. McKibben
Emerson Lemen
E.S. Roberts
Cassius M. Corya
Florence
Corya
P. E . Bear
James H. Lee
Hugh J. Lee
Jeptha D. Morrow
Helen Smith
Ernest Smith
Helen Child Schneider
P. E. Bear
Harry Lemon
Lester
Sennet Gammons
Griffith
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Monroe
Lester Custer
Scottsburg
Jeffersonville
Valentine Schafer Dies at 95 in Jefferson County
Jefferson County farmer and one of its oldest residents Mr Valentine Schafer died at his China home at 7 this morning after rheumatism and uremic poisoning. Born December 25 1829 in Baden he immigrated to the United States in 1853 and lived on the China farm 55 years leaving a wife of 13 years and eleven children plus 50 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. He was a devout Catholic and a respected pioneer citizen. Funeral arrangements pending relatives’ arrival.
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Valentine Schafer
Jefferson County
China
Schafer
Baden
Germany
New Orleans
Cincinnati
Trimble County
W. W. Dryden
Middlefork
Martin Geyman
Canaan
Nicholas Schram
City
Joseph
Scott's Bluff
Neb
Edward Wethrich
Madison Gas Company seeks rate increase in Madison
Madison Light and Fuel Company filed with the Public Service Commission to raise gas rates citing emergency costs from coal labor and materials. Proposed charges include 1.75 per 1000 cu ft for 0 to 3000 cu ft with a 25 cent discount for early payment, 1.50 for over 3000 to 15000 cu ft, and 1.25 for over 15000 cu ft with the same discount, plus a 75 cent minimum per meter.
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Indianapolis
The
Madison Light & Fuel Company Today
Public Service Commission
Madison Light & Fuel Company
Madison
Franchising Efforts Heat Up In Switzerland County
Mrs Olive B Lewis and Mrs John G McNutt returned from Vevay where they organized a Woman's Franchise League for Switzerland county with Mrs R M Cope land as President. A large open air meeting was held last night with attendees singing America. Lillian Marie Hybord eight months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin C Hybord had funeral services at their South East street home with Rev Maupin of Grace Church officiating. Interment followed at Springdale cemetery.
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Olive B. Lewis
John G. McNutt
Vevay
Switzerland County
R. M. Copeland
Twe
America
Lillian Marie
Edwin C. Hybord
South East Street
Maupin
Grace Church
Springdale Cemetery
Fortune Falls To Navy Girl Betty Fisher Inheritance
Miss Betty Fisher a yeoman second class in the navy inherits more than 2 million dollars from her Oklahoma oilman uncle John P. McMahon. She plans to remain in uniform and in active service until placed on inactive status. Funeral services for Matthew Yow were held at Schneider's chapel with Rev. J. W. Turner officiating and burial in Springdale Cemetery.
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Betty Fisher
Yeoman
Yeomanette
Navy
Miss Fisher
New York
John P. McMahon
Oklahoma
Charles W. Jessup and Wife Transfer Property to Anna A. Graham
Charles W. Jessup and his wife convey land to Anna A. Graham, located in North Madi. The deed records indicate a private transfer between parties with legal implications for ownership.
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Charles W. Jessup
Anna A. Graham
North
Madi
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Peter Moeslein
Indianapolis Star
Moeslein
Jugo-Slavia
Court News
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George E. Denny
Valentine
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Madison Gas Company
Switzerland
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Chapet
J. W. Turner
Sehick’s
F. W Pfortner
Jefferson Street
Edison
Hd. Meyer
C. A. Stanton
HE Shoeists
Pearl Packing Co
BULLS
James Tate
James L. Barnes
Michigan Road
Fred Pfister, Sr
John Fessler
Cemetery
Fourth Streets
Gilbert E. Francisco
Thomas B. McGregor
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Mite Building & Loan Association
Charles Breitenback
Madison High School
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Oxfords
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