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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1901

Page

5

Grand Circuit Races Open as Buffalo Drives Offer Excitement

Buffalo Driving Club hosts a busy Grand Circuit meeting with 6,000 in attendance. Snow is fined $10 for laying up Whitewood and Gracie Onward wins the 2:14 trot after a tense finish. Captain Bracken and Onward Silver feature in other heats as delays occur and horses clash for top honors.

Buffalo Aus Buffalo Driving Club Whitewood Driver Snow Gracie Onward Kentucky Snow Senator K Gracie Ward Captor Morrizon Captain Bracken Henriette Howes Bracken Easter Capta Bracken Uator Capaes Aecenes Jiesse Orcorrow Cornell Belle Sumunaries Bracken B Kenney Br. G. WD Aliver Seward (Geers Belle B. m Fornell

Gem City Racing Opens Four Day Meet at Frankfort

Special to the Indianapolis Journal Frankfort Indiana August 6 Gem City Racing Association opened a four day meet with a large crowd. 2:33 Pace winner Guy Red 2:23 Trot winner Mela Belle Best times listed. Danville meet starts with Hardwood winning 2:5 Pace and Chestnut leading free-for-all pacing. London bulletin Daniel Maher American jockey likely to retire after warnings about lung hemorrhage risk.

Indianapolis Journal Frankfort Midl Gem City Racing Association Guy Red Maximial Revenue Maude Mela Belle Rose Williams Lady Tastings Dr. Siins Jack Addie Danville Ind Hardwood Wyman Nelile T Chestnut Chestnut Boy Katherine M

Richmond Base Ball Team Disbanded Over Losses

Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Richmond Indiana reports the local baseball club disbanded after losing two key members Hebble and Reynolds who joined Jackson Tennessee Independent clubs. Sally and Hans may join Washington Courthouse Ohio. Fort Wayne Shamrocks game scheduled for next Sunday was canceled.

Indianapolis Journal Richmond Ind Hebble Reynolds Jackson Tenn Sally Hans Washington Courthouse Fort Wayne

Land lottery winner takes full town south tract in Lawton district

El Reno and Fort Sill began filing on Kiowa Comanche land lottery claims with 1 percent of winners admitted daily. John Wood of Weatherford drew No 1 and chose the entire south townsite tract, blocking Miss Mattie Beals of Wichita from the prime area. Wood’s claim valued around $50,000 as gamblers surge for remaining lots and town lots are auctioned in Ana darko Hobart and Lawton.

EL Reno O. T Fort Sill Lawton Land District Anadarko Hobart Lawton John Wood Weatherford Mattie Beals Wichita, Kan Wood

Alabama Stakes at Saratoga features Morningside win

At Saratoga N Y on August 6 the Alabama Stakes for three year old fillies saw Morningside prevail by a scant four lengths over Reina amid a rainy afternoon. Opening race winner Stranger, a promising two year old from J B Haggans, was bid to 30 to 1 at one stage and led early before Anish secured the win.

Saratoga N. Y Morningside Reina J. B. Haggansa Anish Stranger Larner Morningeet Tol Mary Worth Carabrian

Lawton Crime and Gambling Crackdown After Ho rror Night

Lawton Oklahoma reports two highwayman killings and a serious wounding within twenty four hours with 31 60 in money and nine watches taken. A separate raid on nine prairie schooners near Rusa Springs left Beemblossom and others injured. Citizens armed with rifles formed a crowd to close unlicensed gambling in Lawton after authorities delayed action. The raid and gambling crackdown ended with no further robberies reported.

Lawton Irwin Rogers May County Oklahoma Yi Beemblossom Guthrie Young Beemblossom

Will Tame Outlaws Lawton City Marshal Picked

Wichita telephone girl Miss Mattie Helen Beals accepted the post as city marshal of Lawton in Kiowa and Comanche country. A delegation offered the job with good salary, she aims to tame outlaws without shooting. Beals and Bat Carr exchanged pleasantries after he fired at her hat and she returned fire.

Chicago the Tribune Wichita Mattie Helen Beals Lawton Bat Carr Miss Beals Miss Beats

Militia Guards Ritual Trial In Canton

Atlanta Aug 6 three militia companies under Governor Candler guarded Raymond Ross a negro accused of assaulting Mrs Miller and moved him from Atlanta to Canton for trial a special court convened by Judge Gober the trial lasted about forty minutes Ross was convicted and sentenced to hang Aug 27 He was later brought back to Atlanta for safekeeping Candler said militia costs would be paid to prevent lynching and ensure law obedience if troops are needed for the execution day

Atlanta Candler Raymond Ross Canton Ross

Collett Disqualified After One Mile National Race

Worcester Aug 6 George H Collett won the final heat of the one mile national championship professional race at the Coliseum but was disqualified for fouling W Fenn at the start of the last lap. Fenn led Lawson and Taylor as they vied for position with Lawson passing Taylor on the final lap to win. SUFPALO Aug 6 Rain halts a one hour amateur race after twelve and a half miles. remaining thirty one minutes to be completed tomorrow as track proves slippery.

Worcester Mass George H. Collett Coliseum W. & Fenn Collett Fenn Major’ Taylor Ver Lawson Lawson Tayier Lawson Pashed Taylor Sufpalo N. Y

Alabama prisoner offers to post bond for G A R encampment trip

Ben De Lamos, confined in the Columetus Ohio penitentiary, offers a $10,000 bond to gain permission to attend the G A R encampment in Cleveland, claiming perfect attendance at such gatherings. He was sentenced for a pension law violation and is noted as a former Alabama House speaker in a restrained, unlikely rise story.

Columetus, O Ben de Lamos United States Alabama Cleveland de Lamos

Coadjutor consecrated for Quincy diocese in cathedral

Dr. Frederick William Taylor formerly of Springfield was consecrated coadjutor of the Quincy diocese of the Episcopal Church in the cathedral here today by Bishop Seymour of Springfield. Bishops Nicholson of Milwaukee Francis of Indiana Williams GoDorettan of Fond du Lac and other church dignitaries attended.

Quincy Frederick William Taylor Springfield Seymour Nicholson Milwaukee Francis Indiana Williams C. GoDorettan Fond U Lac Case

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Promotes Child Relief

An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a long used remedy for teething colic and bowel regulation. It claims quick relief for crying and unsettled infants, with prices listed and a general promise of soothing effects.

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Protocol delay at Peking stalls signing agreement

Peking Aug 6 the settlement protocol was to be signed but British minister Satow said Britain could not sign prompting an indefinite postponement. Rockhill and Mumm von Schwartzenstein pressed Hankow and Nankin viceroys to urge government accord. Other ministers seek rapid closure while British delay remains unexplained.

Peking Satow Great Britain Rockhill Mumm von Schwartzenstein Chang Chih Tung Liu Kun Yi Hankow Nankin Ernest Latow Voyron London Lord Lansdowne House of Lords Earl Spencer China Yang- Tee Valley Legation

British Will Reinstate Them on Their Farms When the War Is Over

London reports discuss a £6.5 million grant in aid for Transvaal and Orange River colonies. Chamberlain defends loyalist refugees, land purchases for Boer reintegration, and agricultural settlements while stressing humane native labor reforms. Berlin notes Waldersee delivery to Heligoland and shifting royal plans. London also covers Woodward’s Marathon dig and Greek paleontological finds. Berlin reports a widening German financial crisis and factory suspensions as Discovery departs for Antarctica.

London House of Commons Transvaal Orange River William Vernon Harcourt Chamberlain Berlin Gera Field Marshal von Waldersee Heligoland Arcadia Weser Count von Waldersee Hamburg Frederick Count von Buelow Frederick William Woodward Natural History Museum of South Kensington Athens Marathon Frank Noel Euboea Achmet Aga Greece Samos

Tragic Well Death of Miss Emma Tizzard

In Eaton on August 6 Emma Tizzard, daughter of editor W. B. Tizzard, was found dead in the family well after a day of illness and suspected poisoning. A sleeping brother failed to guard the doorway as she crawled past him and jumped into the open well, ending her struggle with melancholia.

Potal Macilities Occ SEMI The Greatest Amount in Any One Risk

A fragment notes a maximum exposure of $20,000 in a listed risk scenario. The entry reads as a partial insurance or financial risk line item, indicating the highest single risk amount without full context.

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