No Peace Between Leagues Says Brush Chicago Case Stalls
Cincinnati club president John T. Brush disputes any authorized peace movement between the National and American Leagues and notes the life of the National League and its board cannot extend beyond the league. He says no rule will allow Chicago clubs to play together after the season and cites Article 4 regarding termination for games with ineligible clubs. A Colored Gun Club plans a tournament meeting tonight at 22 Indiana Avenue.
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Chicasy
John T. Brush
Cincinnati
Journal
Brush
Mr. Brosh
National Board
National Agreement
National League
N. E. Young
Yeas
National Ague
Mr. Brush
Clu
Chicago
Hart
CoMiskey
Dieval
Colored Gan Club
Indiane Avenue
James
Saloon keeper Peters charged after altercation on East Washington
Conrad Peters and bartender L F Wilcox hired a horse and buggy from Harry Rosenthal. On return the horse bore welts and Peters assaulted Shine Merritt and others when police tried to arrest him. Peters was charged with drunkenness assault and battery and cruelty to animals. Wilcox faced drunkenness and cruelty to animals charges.
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Conrad Peters
East Washington Street
L. F. Wilcox
Harry Rosenthal
Peters
Shine
Merritt
Jim Dean
Ed Wheeler
Strett and
Losh
New Local Cycle Club Promises Weekly Races at Newby Oval
Indianapolis Cycle Club, formed to boost bike racing, plans a August 3 meet at Newby Oval with 30 entries in each amateur race. Riders from Dayton, Terre Haute, Anderson, Chicago and Hamilton enter. Featured is a three-man inter ist Australian pursuit race. Retired pros like Sam Murburger and Toots Watson may return to racing. Lou Gordon recently raced at Dayton and showed speed. Evening events include novice and open amateur sprints, amateur handicap, and professional invitational races.
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Indianapolis Cycle Club
Newby Oval
Middle West
Dayton
Terre Haute
Anderson
Chicago
Hamilton
Indianapolis
Sam Murburger
Toots’ Watson
Steinmetz Brothers
Lou Gordon
Child Arm Injured by Wringer at Home
The one and a half year old son of Ethelbert Wilson of 2 Beville avenue had his arm caught in a patent wringer while his mother washed clothes. All wrist bones were twisted and flesh torn. Dr. C. O. Lowry stitched and straightened the wrist, with the doctor predicting the arm will heal with time.
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Ethelbert Wilson
Beville Avenue
C. O. Lowry
Mrs Mary Hrown Dead in Indianapolis
Mrs Mary Hrown aged 58, longtime resident of Indianapolis since emigrating from Ireland, died yesterday evening at 827 Union Street from paralysis. Survived by four daughters Miss Nellie Brown and Mrs Thomas Horch among them and three sons Thomas Nicholas and Patrick Brown. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 from St John s Church.
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Mary Hrown
Union Street
Indianapolis
Ireland
Thomas Horch
Mixx Katie Brown
Nellie Brown
Anna Brown
Thomas
Nicholae
Patrick
Brown
St. John's Church
Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup proven child remedy long used
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for over fifty years by mothers for children. It soothes, eases gum pain, relieves wind, regulates bowels, and is urged as the best remedy for diarrhoea. Available from druggists at 2 cents a bottle. Also promotes Hull's Hair and Whiskers and Glenn's Sulphur Soap for skin care.
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Mys
Drogeters
Glenn
Hull
Lord Derby Dominates Brighton Beach Trot Field
Five thousand spectators watched New York Trotting Association day at Brighton Beach. Lord Derby won the $10,000 champion free-for-all trot in steady fashion as The Monk took second after a late challenge. Anaconda and Joe Patchen contested the special, Anaconda prevailing in heat two while Patchen faded. Other heats featured Harold H and Captain Sphinx with wide variety of outcomes across the card.
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New York
Brighton Beach
Charley Herr
Georgiana
Monk
Lord Derby
Harold H
Capt. Sphinx
Joe Patchen
Anaconda
James Shevlin
James Kevlin
Lou Gift
Louis Napoleon
Velie
B. G
Procter
Dark Wilkes
Br. K
McGregor
Emm. M
B. m.McDonald
Prince A
Br. G
Tyson
Dan L
Dickerson
Daphie Dallas
B. m
Herbert
Reuben S
Ryan
Deveras
Bik. H
McCoy
Cuba
Freeman
Clotho
Br. m
Norton
Blake
Membrine King-Claribel
Almont, Jr
Ees
Soren the Monk
Nablie
Ch. m
McDowell
Dro Charile Herr
Br. H
Kelly
Koight-Haggin
Trout
Baron Wilkes-Stella Belmont
Belmont
Pereese Fee de Nigger Jack
Bik
Arthy
Dot Miller
Walker
Coxey
Spear
Listerine
Clark
Algoneta
Pugh
Lockwood
Ae Darnette
Carpenter
Helen D
B. m. iMahoney
2114 Trot by Whitewood
Glens Falls racing notes from August reveal a Grand Circuit meet with 2:09 pace heats, crowd turnout, and drivers like Cassiday and McKenny amid colorful bets and several top finishes including Raymond M. and Stacker Taylor.
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Glens Fellse
Raymond M
Glens Falls
N. Y
Stacker Taylor
Oscar L
Cassiday
Pace
Brooklyn
Raymond M. Bik
Thorndyke
Cassidy
Hal McEwen
Ch. G
Garth
B. H
Macey
Red Seal
B. m
Shaw
Kosy
Buren
Delero
Bsk
Young
King
B. Marah
Whitewood
G. G
Woodlark
Snow
Gracie
Ch. m
Maceyee
B. G
McCarthy
Axtello
Delmar Park Winners and Fort Erle Windsor Results
Delmar Park today lists winners in order: Hunter Raine St Roque Mound City Nearest Menace Aagel with respective odds 9 to 1 12 to 1 9 to 2 4 to 5 3 to 1 8 to 1. At Buffalo Fort Erle winners include Dominick Halmetta Magentic Angel Lelia Barr The Golden Bee with varied odds. At Windsor Detroit results show Faleta B G Fox coe Dr Fannie Herods Red Apple racing.
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Delmar Park
Hunter Raine
St. Roque
Mound City
Nearest
Menace
Aagel
Buffalo
Fort Erle
Dominick
Halmetta
Magentic
Angel
Lelia Barr
the Golden Bee
Detroit
Windsor
Faleta
B. G. Fox
Coe
Dr. Fannie
Herods
Red Apple
Major Taylor Defeated In Pan American Stadium Races
Ivor Lawson, a Buffalo local, won the quarter mile circuit championship final over Kramer in a hot semi final, while Lawson and rival Taylor clashed in the final heat. Henshaw and Hedstrom of Springfield took the ten mile motor tandem title as 10,000 spectators watched.
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Buffalo
Ivor Lawson
Henshaw
Hedstrom
Springfield
Mass
National Cycling Association
Lawson
Kramer
Taylor
Freeman
Buffalo Boy
Flash Lawson
Miller
G. W. Holley
Cadillac fouls invader in Cup race sparked disqualification
In Chicago on August 13 Cadillac skipper William Hale Thompson fouled Invader at the start in full view of judges and spectators. Invader, sailed by Aemilius Jarvis, benefited as Cadillac was disqualified and Invader led Milwaukee in a clear win. Judges faulted Thompson. Commodore Gooderham lamented the incident.
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Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Cadillac
Invader
Aemilius Jarvis
Thompson
Milwaukee
Jarvis
Warner
Commodore Gooderham
Royal Canadian Yacht Club
Pope
Lee
Smuggling Ring Supposedly Moves Chinese to Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara officials report discoveries pointing to a wholesale smuggling scheme. Revenue cutter McCullough has patrolled in the channel for three weeks seeking evidence of Chinese and opium entering southern California ports via Puget Sound and Vancouver routes.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
British Columbia
United States
McCullough
Santa Barbara Channel
Puget Sound
California
Vancouver
B. C
Port Harford
San Pedro
Seeking the Bender Family in Fort Collins
Frank Ayers formerly a resident claims his wife is Kate Bender and has arrived in Fort Collins with two men thought to be Kansas detectives. They head to Lone Pine country and Manhattan to trace John Lavin, formerly Mrs Ayres’s husband, believed dead by Lavin’s claim. Lavin reportedly possesses items connected to the Benders.
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Fort Collins
Col
Frank Ayers
Kate Bender
Benders
Kansas
Lone Pine Country
Manhattan
Ayres
John Lavin
Cincinnati Tops St Louis In Twelfth Inning Contest
ST. LOUIS MO August 13 Cincinnati defeated St Louis in a twelve inning game aided by errors by St Louis. Summer pitched for Cincinnati with a deliberate bases loaded sequence before striking out Padden in the eleventh. Final score shows Cincinnati leading after late innings and securing the win.
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ST. Louis
Cincinnati
Burkett
Padden
R.H
A.B. Cin
A.E. Burkett
Dobbs
Harley
McGann
Beckley
Donovan
Crawf'd
Wallace
Magoon
Kruger
Breinfeldt
Nichols
Fox
Schriver
Bergen
Murphy
Stimmel
Haley
Main
Summer
O'Day
Brown
Chicago And Cleveland Split Doubleheader In One Hit Loss
In Cleveland the Indians won the first game behind Moore as Chicago was shut out for the season. Pickering made six fine catches in center. In the nightcap Patterson troubled Chicago while McNeal was hit hard as Cleveland won while Chicago produced several runs.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Cleveland, O
Moore
Pickering
Patterson
McNeal
Boston Triumphs In Thirteenth Inning Victory
Boston edged Philadelphia after a tense extra innings battle in which Collins hit a three bagger and Freeman added a run producing single. The final score shows Boston 9 Philadelphia 3 with the late rally sealing the win.
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Philadelphia
Collins
Freeman
Lewis and
Criger
Wiltse
Powers
Marion Defeats Grand Rapids on Bunched Marion Hits
Marion won as locals bunched hits and base running paired with visitor errors. Wright delivered a three bagger as the feature. Batteries Ames and Harnish, Albert and Jacobs.
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Marion
Ind
Wright
Grand Rapids
Ames and Harnish
Albert
Jacobs
Wheelin' Defeated as Visitors Rally Late in Wheeling
In Wheeling West Virginia on August 13 Columbus scored in the seventh inning as Kenna allowed a string of hits and fielding errors aided by Williams, Fox, and Locke to build a lead. Wheeling earlier tallied on timely hits, but Columbus held on for the win with umpire Latham overseeing the game.
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Washington
McGinnity
Baltimore
Carrick
Wheeling
W. Va
Wheelink
Williames
Kenna
Fox
Williams
Locke
Latham
Columbus
Matthews Lost Both
In a Toledo doubleheader Hull pitched well for a win as Toledo supported poorly. Getz struggled with costly errors in the second game. Final scores show Toledo defeating Matthews 8 to 6 in the early tilt while the first game ended with Toledo winning.
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Toledo
Hull
Getz
Rhe
Matthews
Huff
Graffus
Schiorf
Williams
Fort Wayne hits two on, in victory over Dayton in open game
In Fort Wayne Indiana August first with two on base Fulle hits a left field home run to give Fort Wayne the lead over Dayton who rallied briefly but failed to overtake the advantage. Batter details list Matthews GraMus and others in the sequence.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Dayton
Auction lots in Lawton to top six hundred thousand
Lawton Oklahoma Territory August 13 receipts from the federal sale of town lots in progress are expected to exceed 600000. A 125 foot front foot lot sold for 140. Two wholesale grocers will start buildings tomorrow and two private banks opened today. Claims filing continues as land lottery winners enter, with mineral claim activity viewed as a subterfuge that will be challenged by Washington authorities.
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New York
Thomas Beniens
Erin
Lawton
O.T
Red River Country
Texas Mne
Marlow
Duncan
Chickasaw
Washington
Receiver Appointed for General Carriage Company in New York
Justice O Gorman appointed O F Thomas treasurer of the General Carriage Company as receiver for New York state. The firm, once capitalized at 9 million dollars and valued at 80 dollars a share, held a city street franchise with stockholders including Croker Gould Leiter and Field. Reorganization followed, with Cyrus Field Judson as president.
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New York
Justice O'Gorman
O. F. Thomas
General Carriage Company
New Jersey
Hichard Croker
Edwin Gould
Joseph Leiter
Samuel Thomas
Louis Wormeser
Cyrus Pleld
Judson
Edwin M. Post
Compary
London
Paris
Cyrus
Centu Company Purchases Sixth Avenue Site for 1100
A Historic notice notes the sale of the old Sixth Avenue site on Sixth Avenue third to Forty to the Centu Company for 1100. The buyer operates from Forty yorth Street and a year later the firm shows active activity in its operations.
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Sixth Avenue
Sixth Avenue Third
Centu Company
Yorth Street
Inter Ocean reports Chicago bank swindle involving London draft
A veteran depositor allegedly forged a London draft to inflate his account and cash checks. The fraud led to a missing depositor and multiple unsolved actions at the bank. Separately, Eli Guneville and Marion Johnson died from smoke in a Wyeker Montana mine tunnel accident, with two others unconscious.
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Chicago
Eli Guneville
Marion Johnson
Minala
Wyeker
Mont
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