Cup for Miss Anthony Wins Glenview Championship Match
Miss Bessie Anthony, Western champion, defeated Miss Carpenter of Westward Ho 2 up in the Glenview cup final at Chicago. Trailing by two at the turn, Anthony rallied with precise play, halving the seventeenth, winning the eighteenth, and clinching the match and trophy on nerve and timely shots.
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Chicago
Bessie Anthony
Johnnie” Carpenter
Westward Ho
Glenview Links
Miss Anthony
Herbs
Anthony
Carpenter
William Herrick
Washington
Egan Favored in Western Amateur Semifinals
In Cleveland on Aug 6 the Western Amateur semis set with four players Chandler Egan of Exmoor Chicago his cousin Walter Egan, R H Russell of Detroit and Eddie Brown of Cleveland. Egan beat E W Byers to reach the semis while Russell beat Dr. Frederi Off City and Brown eliminated James defending champion in a major upset.
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Cleveland
H. Chandler Egan
Exmoor
Chicago
Walter Egan
R. H. Russell
Detroit
Eddie Brown
Chandler Egan
E. W. Byers
Allegheny
Egan
Byers
Chess
Big Gallery
Egan Poult
Peecees
Dr. Frederi
Off City
James
E. Brown
Brown
Waller
Exon
Pers
Egon
Riverside Open Golf Round Two Set Today
Results from the first round show Riverside players like Rawls, House, Sayles, and Pickens competing against opponents from New York and Crawfordsville. Key matches included Rawls versus Hause and Carroll versus McCrea with Rawls and Carroll surviving close finishes. Second round pairings list Cary, Sharp, Sayles, and Lennox to face Riverside rivals, with Pickens receiving a bye to the third round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Robert Rawls
Thomas House
J. W. Carroll
New York
Joseph McCrea
W. W. Carter
Dr. B. Layman
Herman Sayles
F. P. Mount
Crawfordville
Owen Pickens
Ae Armstrong
Snare
Gan Ie
Re Root
Phi G. “Puval
Rte Play
Wis
Jore Layman
Jeerey Sharpe
Kirland
Rawls
Hause
Carroll
McCrea
Cukeason
Fox Hill Golf Club
Indianapolis
Percy Sharp
Percy Rawla
W. R. Root
EF. L. Lennox
Concession to Russia Aims at Yongampho Lease
Seoul reports a near final agreement where Russia gains 200 acres at Yongampho on the Yalu river under a ninety nine year lease. Russian Minister M Pavnoff seeks permission to string telegraph lines to Yongam while tensions over the Rasph line from An Tung to Yongam and a competing Tokyo to Fusan line influence settlement.
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Seoul
Russia
Korea
Yongampho
Yalu River
M. Pavnoff
Yongam
An-Tung
Fusan
Chinese secretary reports on Shen Tien execution details
Peking dispatch cites Edward T. Wickina, secretary at the US legation, presenting a long report to Minister Conger. It states Shen Tien, a reformist journalist, was executed by order of the Empress Dowager after hours of beating, then strangled when executioners could not complete the required act.
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Peking
Aus
Edward T. Wickina
United States
Legation
Bhen Tien
Conger
Shen
Meeting at Knights of Columbus on Sunday evening
A meeting will be held at the Knights of Columbus hall next Sunday afternoon at 8 o'clock to perfect arrangements to celebrate the anniversary of Robert Emmet. Representatives from Irish groups will participate in this planning session.
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Knights of Columbus Hall
Robert Emmet
Celebration to be Held in September
A community celebration is planned for September with a committee featuring Don ie J. Deny Cornelius Kelly John Carroll Nell Lenaghan and Michael OunK. The event aims to showcase local talent and raise funds for neighborhood improvements.
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Eos Teens
Richmond Triumphs In Tennis Tourney Showdown
Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Muncie Indiana says Richmond swept the tennis event with a clean win in both singles and doubles. Singles results include Elmer 6 6 over Jones 1 0 Hibbard 6 9 over Waelder 1 8 Thompson 6 7 over Spickerman 3 5 Hadley 6 6 over Lytle 3 3. Doubles Thompson and Hadley won 7 6 while Jones and Spickerman took 5 2.
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Indianapolis Journal
Muncie
Ind
Richmond
Elmer
Jones
Hibbard
Waelder
Thompson
Spickerman
Hadley
Lytle
Spickermon
Auto Meet in Kokomo to Feature Record Attempts
Arrangements for an Aug. 20 Kokomo automobile meet promise a record event in Indiana with six purses totaling 1 000 each. Tom Cooper and Barney Oldfield will appear with their Red Devil and 9% racing cars. Elks support the meet. track speed is cited as likely to break a world mile mark on a half mile.
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Indianapolis Journal
Kokomo
Ind
Indiana
Cc. D. Stewart
Tom Cooper
Barney Oldfield
Order of Elks
Bowling Season Plans for Indianapolis League
Marion Club proposes a twelve team Indianapolis Bowling League with two nights per week and three alleys, using Marion Washington and Turner alleys, to boost interest. The Aug 19 league meeting may adopt the plan. Farned details include club officers and reorganization changes in Pastimes and Capitol City teams.
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Marion Club
Indianapolis
Marion
Washington
Turner
Charles F. Coffin
Greenwood Electric Sne
Coffin
Earl O. Matlock
Leonard M. Quill
Robert Bryson
Lew W. Cooper
Bryson
Capitol City
Kiam Bogardue
Edward Talbert
Burglary at Kurtz Shoe Store in City Notes
City notes report burglars broke a window at J. G. Kurtz shoe store, 184 North Capitol, last night and took about $15 from the cash register and a revolver. Also listed are a Prohibition meeting at 529 Jefferson tonight with F. T. McWhirter, a street accident injuring Hugh McGinley, a misreported death of Frank Ross, a purse snatching near 8 North Capitol, and a home burglary at 117 West Eleventh where a hand satchel was stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Kurtz
North Capitol Avenue
Jefferson Avenue
F. T. McWhirter
Felix T. McWhirter
McWhirter
Hugh McGinley
South Meridian Street
City
Askins
Duncan
Trimpe
Lowe
Post Office Reports Sharp Mail Increase For Month
The monthly mailing department report shows a notable rise over last year. Total mail pieces increased by 1 073 421 and bagged sacks by 3 417 compared with July of the prior year.
Perkins House Damaged by Gas Fire at North Pennsylvania
Fire department extinguished a blaze at 1011 North Pennsylvania street last night in the residence of S. E. Perkins. The fuel source was a gas jet under a water heater in the kitchen and only the rear of the house was damaged. Loss estimated at about $90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Street
Nauch Aims for Trustee Post In Local Gossip
Political gossip says Harry P. Brunaugh and Gustav A. Haller, both connected to city office, plan to seek trustee nominations in the coming fall from a local township. The report cites Mayor Bookwalter's secretary as a source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry P. Brunaugh
Bookwalter
Gustav A. Haller
Counties Old People Reunion at Broad Ripple Park
The twenty first annual reunion of Marion and neighboring counties old settlers will be held at Broad Ripple Park on Wednesday August 12. A varied program includes addresses by former Judge Frank McCray Andrew M Sweeney William T Moore Governor W T Durbin J A Everett and Dr Wishard. Prizes from many donors reward elder and younger participants with cigars flour perfume shoes dinner and other gifts. Several notable figures and local businesses sponsor, promising a festive community event for seniors families and local residents.
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Marion
Broad Ripple Park
Jacob Whitesell
James Hoffman
Frank McCray
Andrew M. Sweeney
William T. Moore
W. T. Durbin
J. A. Everett
Dr. Wishard
Robert John
Charles Johnson
M. J. Stewart
H. E. Zimmer
Frank E. Watts
Gus Barthel
Nichols Krull Factory
J. C. Crane
Charles Mayer & Co
New York
Robert McNulty
Lew Shank
Frank Brown
P. F. Brunson
M. Wolf
Burgheim Jewelry Store
Phere
Albert Hutchinson
Schrader
H. T.he Implement Company
Henry Russe
O. H. Smith
When Clothing Company
W. M. Arnold
Vonnegut Hardware Company
Universal
J. H. Everett
Anders
H. D. Segar
M. I. Jefferson
W. T. Long
John McGregor
Marion County
J. EB. Spofford
Mr. Womack
William Davis
H. B. Smith
Henry W. Khausman
Armin C. Koehne
John W. Holtzman
J. E. McGaughey
Indianapolis Journal, News, Sentinel, Sun and Star
O. P. Ensley
Harry D. Tutewiller
Railway Postal Clerks Elect Fifth Division Leaders
M. L. Rinehart of this city was elected president of the fifth division of the National Association of Railway Postal Clerks at the executive meeting in the Federal Court room. Seven delegates to the Washington national convention were chosen, with M. L. Moores as vice president and M. L. Hilfinger as secretary and treasurer. The division covers Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee with about 1,400 members. A smoker and feast followed the session, attended by about one hundred members.
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M. L. Rinehart
National Association of Railway Postal Clerks
Federal Court Room
Washington
M. L. Moores
Memphis
Tenn
Tennessee
Indianapolis
A. Z. Bonar
Columbus
J. T. Axton
Louisville
M. D. Kirk
Cincinnati
M. L. Hilinger
Crestline
Fifth Division
Nelson Daubenspeck Dead In City Hospital
Nelson Daubenspeck born in 1816 in Kentucky moved to Indiana as a young man. He ran a Fortville flour mill that burned and later worked on the Indianapolis merchant police until retiring. Survived by son William H. Daubenspeck of Marion County. He died in City Hospital after a long illness.
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Nelson Daubenspeck
City
Kentucky
Indiana
Hamilton County
Indianapolis
Noblesville
Fortville
James C. Guy
Fairview Street
William H. Daubenspeck
Marion County
Lows
Heck's Carnival Draws Large Crowd on West Washington Street
A large crowd gathered at Heck's Carnival Shows on West Washington Street last night and again this afternoon. An unannounced feature for today offers another day for children under twelve, with free rides for the little folks at the main gate benefiting the Fresh Air Mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heck
West Washington Street
Seicerres
Fairview Park mothers and children benefit praised shows
A charity drive at Fairview Park reported generous donations and excellent streetcar service during a busy week. Attendees enjoyed dry grounds, full programs, and crowds expected to grow today and tomorrow. Weitzman’s act drew special praise while the one-ring circus proved popular.
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Sion
Fairview Park
Weitzman
Indiana-West Virginia Oil strikes first gusher near East Parkersburg
James R. Henry of Gosport leads the Indiana West Virginia Oil Company which reports a gusher at its East Parkersburg lease pouring 100 barrels daily. The 200 acre lease sits 29 miles east of East Parkersburg in a Pennsylvanian field extension. The firm plans to secure 700 more acres with a $1.5 million capitalization and includes James A. Henry president, James A. Ken vice president, and Samuel H. Shearer secretary treasurer among stockholders.
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Indiana-West Virginia Oil Company
Indianapolis
Indiana
East Parkersburg
W. Va
Samuel 8. Shearer
Cairo
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
James A. Henry
Gossg
James A. Ken
Samuel H. Shearer
Edward J. Robison
William Tron
Michael W. Toomey
W. M. McLaughlin
W. A. Knapp
Governor Durbin in Marion Urges Duty to Preserve Order
Governor Durbin told Marion police to preserve order amid labor troubles and advised no party to the dispute be recognized. He met with Police Board members W. W. McCleery Daniel C. Reardon and Alva E. Gibson and said troops would not be ordered without broader directive. The commissioners returned to Marion without a set date for another meeting.
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Durbin
Marion Police Board
W. W. McCleery
Daniel C. Reardon
Alva E. Gibson
Marion
George B. Lockwood
Indianapolis
Addington
Lockwood
City seeks injunction to halt Frog Island sale
Indianapolis seeks a Superior Court injunction against Sheriff Metzger to stop selling Davenport island, known as Frog Island, in White River near Riverside Park. The city bought the island from Frank Davenport amid a foreclosure suit by William Lane claiming a $0 mechanics lien. The city contends Davenport held squatter rights and the lien is void.
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Indianapolis
Superior Court
Metzger
Davenport Island
Frank J. Davenport
White River
Riverside Park
Davenport
William B. Lane
Méchanics
Allen
Methe i
Patent Fish Hook Suit In Federal Court
The Enterprise Manufacturing Company of Akron Ohio filed a federal suit against John J Hildebrandt of Logansport for infringing their patent on an improved spoon bait. The complaint alleges exclusive use of the Pflenger inventor patent and seeks an injunction and a day in court to answer the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Manufacturing Company
Akron
John J. Hildebrandt
Logansport
Ernest F. Pflenger
Supreme Court Hears Appeal in Hoover Murder Case
Attorneys for Edward Hoover seek to reverse Judge Alford’s Marion County death sentence for killing his father in law Frank Sutton. The appeal was filed yesterday with the Supreme Court convening next Tuesday. Hoover admits the killing and pleads insanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Alford
Marion County Criminal Court
Edward Hoover
Frank Sutton
Hoover
Harry Justice Wins Damages in Riverside Car Case
In Judge Smock's court Harry Justice was awarded 75 dollars against the Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company for injuries from being thrown from a Riverside streetcar by the conductor. The company offered little defense and the case will likely be appealed to the Circuit Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Smock
Harry Justice
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Bankruptcy filing for Dock Frazee in Hammond Indiana
The voluntary petition in bankruptcy was filed in federal court yesterday. Debts amount to 1301.50 dollars with assets of 1674 dollars reported for laborer Dock Frazee of Hammond Indiana.
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Dock Frazee
Hammond
Ind
New Suits Filed in Indianapolis Superior Court
Alice Newett sues Michael A Toohey and others to quiet title in Indianapolis. City of Indianapolis seeks injunction against Robert Metzger and others in Superior Court. City Bond Company files an improvement lien against Effie E Nysewan and others in Superior Court Room 2.
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Alice Newett
Michael A. Toohey
Superior Court
City of Indianapolis
Robert Metzger
City Bond Company
Effie E. Nysewander
Higher Courts Record Supreme Court Assignment of Errors
The notice list shows multiple Indiana cases across Marion Vanderburg Warrick counties with assignments of errors and interim bonds. Notable items include Edward Hoover v State of Indiana, Julia C. Nelson administrator v Sarah H. Nelson et al, Ben J. Nurrendbern v Annie Daniels, Indiana Natural Gas and Oil Co v State ex rel Tipton, and T and V R R Co v I and M Rapid Transit Co. Proceedings reference minutes and appellee briefs.
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Edward Hoover
State of Indiana
Marion C. C
Julia C. Nelson
Sarah H. Nelson
Grant C. C
Marion County
Fayette County
Fulton County
Ben J. Nurrendbern
Annie Daniels
I. & M. Rapid Transit Company
Marion C. C. Appellee
Louisa J. Cochran
Thomas Boleman
Alarm at Nordyke & Marmon Plant Triggers Fire Response
A compressed air system at Nordyke & Marmon caused an alarm about 6:20 a m when a defective valve allowed an electrical connection to trigger a signal bell. Fire crews arrived but found no fire and the valve was promptly repaired for return to service.
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Nordyke & Marmon Company
Marion report shows no change in labor situation
Marion Indiana notes on August 6 report no change in the labor situation. Union men remain quiet and will make no demonstration pending a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Marion
Ind
Meridian Heights Protest Hearing On Street Report
Remonstrances filed by Meridian Heights lot owners challenge the viewers report backing a straight street. The board will hear the remonstrances this morning as property owners threaten damages suits if the street proceeds. Owners who did not file remonstrances earlier joined collective remonstrances yesterday.
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Meridian Heights
First Niagara Falls excursion opens season at Union Station
Many people joined the season's first seven dollar trip to Niagara Falls yesterday. In the crowd at Union Station were travelers who had planned the journey for over a year. The train left full with passengers bound on a ten or twelve hour excursion. Pennsylvania began its summer excursion program yesterday with the C H BD and the Big Four planning later services. Yellowstone Park and Atlantic excursions will also be offered by several lines this month.
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Niagara Falls
Union Station
Pennsylvania
Big Four
Yellowstone Park
Atlantic
Suspect Locked Up In Harness Theft Probe
Charlies Burnadd of Youngstown Ohio was arrested yesterday by Detectives Kurtz Hauser Bray and Holts on a loitering charge under zero bond and locked up at the police station. He is suspected in a string of harness thefts reported to police in recent weeks.
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Charlies Burnadd
Youngstown
Kurtz, Hauser, Bray and
Holts
Burnadd
Electric coal roads link city with coal fields trolley plan
Proponents propose a trolley connection from this city to the coal fields to bring fuel via electric lines. The system would span the gas belt and Indianapolis, tapping coal lands for mining and distributing at city limits or through an electric belt line. The Brazil bound electric road may become the trunk line.
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Indianapolis
Brazil
Indiana Day at the Fair Honors Press Editors
The world's fair commission announces Indiana Press day for June 10 next year. Chairman D. W. Kinsey of New Castle says all Indiana editors attending will be guest of the exposition with special entertainment. June 10 marks the anniversary of Indiana’s first constitutional convention in 1816.
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Committee On Publicity and Promotion of the
World’s Fair Commission
D. W. Kinsey
New Castle
Indiana
Council likely to call meeting on precinct boundary ordinance
A council meeting will probably be called in a few days to pass an ordinance correcting precinct boundaries before the sixty day poll begins on August 12.
Absence of Mayor Delays Pesthouse Decision
With Mayor Bookwalter away from the city, the Board of Health took no action on the pesthouse at yesterday afternoon’s meeting. Residents of the vicinity oppose keeping any pesthouse standing, though there was talk of two small structures remaining for possible future use.
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Bookwalter
Board of Health
Vicnt
Buldi Bae Ei
Advance guard of United Garment Workers arrive for convention
The advance guard of the United Garment Workers of America reaches Indianapolis to arrange the annual convention opening Monday at the Claypool. B A Larger of Cincinnati and J Crouchley of New York are among officers expected. sessions for cutters Saturday and tailors Sunday precede the main meeting. Topics include one term for garment workers and factory expansion with no wage disputes currently.
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United Garment Workers of America
Indianapolis
B. A. Larger
Cincinnati
J. Crouchley
New York City
Claypool
Henry White
A. Bromley
Utica
United Garment Workers
Cutters and Tailors
Crouchley
First National Mission by Iron Molders Leader George Custer
George Custer of the Iron Molders, newly elected third national vice president, returned from his first mission in Bay City Michigan where he brokered an agreement with employers. Mold workers will be paid 2.8 dollars a day for nine hours, replacing the previous year’s rate of 2.76 for ten hours. Custer, praised for eleven years of successful labor adjustments, plans a Western tour and a Hamilton Ohio stop to handle another molders dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Custer
Iron Molders
Custer
Bay City
Mich
Union
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Hamilton
George Gordon to Chair Labor Day Celebration Plan
George Gordon will serve as grand marshal of the Labor Day event and, with his aids, led a Union Block meeting to organize the programme. Committees meet this week to arrange their parts and report progress. A Sunday report from committees will shape the day's plan. Gordon requests bands report at Sunday meeting.
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George Gordon
Aids
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