Louisville Beats Indianapolis with Suthoff Hit Hard
Louisville wins as Suthoff is troubled by fast Louisville bats and Kerwin delivers a solid showing on short notice. Indianapolis suffers in nine innings with key errors, while Louisville builds a lead early and holds on for a 5 3 victory amid late visitor runs.
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Indianapolis Journal
Louisville
Louvisville
Suther
Kerwin
Suthoff
Ganzel
Clymer
Schaub
Schriever
Heydon
Kuhns
Odwell
Heydon Hi
Kuhm
Tilford
Bonner
Hoghever
Fox
Coulter
Grim
Kihm
Woodruff
Sutthoff
Indianapolis
Cincinnati Edges Phillies on Dooin Error in Wild Tilt
Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 3 to 2 in a close game as Dooin’s first inning error sparked the locals. Wolverton and Thomas led with key hits while Hahn and White pitched well. Attendance about 2,000. Philadelphia’s offense struggled with early miscues and a steady Cincinnati defense.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Dooin
R.H.O.A.E
Bergen
Childs
Hahn
White
Thomas
Wolverton
Peitz
Beck
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Tannehill
Baltimore Drives 25 Hits Against Chicago in Loss
Baltimore Cardinals hammer Chicago with 25 hits as Williams goes 6 for 6 and Griffith yields in fifth. Attendance 1,752. Batteries Wiltsie Smith Griffith Leitner McFarland. Also Washington sweeps Detroit twice with Mullin homering and Orth pitching. Philadelphia tops Cleveland behind Mitchell's clean outing.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Baltimore
St. Louis
Cleveland
St Louis
New York
Griffith
Leitner
Williams
Wiltsie and Smith
McFarland
Mullin
Orth
Rhe Washington
Carrick and
Drill
Yeager
McGuire
Orth and
Clarke
Mullin and McAllister
Local Rain and Fair Weather Across States
Local rains Tuesday in Indiana with fair skies in the north and showers in the south on Wednesday. Illinois sees showers Tuesday, fair north, showers again in the south Wednesday, with fresh easterly winds. Ohio grows cloudy Tuesday, local rain Wednesday, winds east to northwest. Observations note 71 degrees, 0.00 precipitation, and a 73 degree high with Blythe as section director.
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Washington
Indiana
Bar
Tero
R.H
W. T. Blythe
Stefans
Min
Max
Gracd Haven
Mic
Havre
Mont
Mont Hurov
Jechounville
Flama
Kansas City
Little Rock
Louteville
Memphis
Tenn
Modena
Utah
New York City
North Platte
Santa Fe
Movements of steamers and signals at sea
Maritime notices from several ports report arrivals and sailings. Ethio n from Glasgow and Blucher from Boulogne and Southampton reached New York while Minneapo lis arrived from New York. A German steamer Diamant in New York bound traffic signaled a disabled steamer Fuerst Bismarck with a broken shaft near Fire Island.
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New York
Ethion
Glasgow
Blucher
Ham Boulogne
Southampton
London
Minneapolis
Menominee
Antwerp
Browhead
Tauric
Liverpool
Vaderland
Bremerhaven
Grosser Kurfuerst
Sardinian
Diamant
Shields
Fire Island
Fuerst Bismarck
National Tennis Tourney Pits Whitman Against Dohertys
In Newport, Rhode Island, the 1900 national tennis championship narrows to a final between Malcolm D. Whitman of Boston and one of the English Doherty brothers. The younger Doherty impressed in today’s play, while Whitman survived a hard match to reach the final, with possible withdrawal to let Larned retain the title if Whitman wins.
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H. L. Doherty
Doherty
Ware
Boston
Whitman
R. P. Huntington
R. F. Doherty
L. H. Walker
Chicago
Larned
Deed of Rejected Lover in Henderson County Traced
Miss Maud Thompson was killed near her home in Henderson County after refusing to run away with James Greer. He confronted her in the road, strangled with an arm around her neck, and fired twice with a pistol before fleeing. Authorities report the murderer is at large.
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Huntingdon
Tenn
Freeman's homer sinks St Louis as Boston wins
Boston defeats St. Louis 6 to 3 after Freeman homered in the first inning. Donnahue steadies pitching late as St. Louis offense falters. Attendance 3,928. Batteries Dineen Criger Donahue Sugden. Also notes Rockford and Bloomington games with varied scoring and weather issues. Cincinnati signs Donlin after jail release and will try to play for Kelley.
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Boston
Freeman
St. Louis
Donnahue
Company proposes settlement talks with workers return to work
The official stated that employees must return to work before the company would hear grievances on an individual basis and would not negotiate with any striker representatives. President Burt added the rule would apply to machinists, boiler makers, and blacksmiths.
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Burt
New Officers Elected by Marion Bowling Club
The Marion Bowling Club elected C. Perry president Leonard M. Quill secretary treasurer and Bob Bryson captain for another year. Lew W. Cooper was named assistant captain amid strong club membership. Charles F. Coffin joined as the only new member, with no entry from existing league clubs. Independent Turners also chose leaders and anticipate roster announcements soon as they push for first place next season. Committees for the Indianapolis Bowling League were named by President H. B. Smith with members assigned to Schedule Alleys Prizes.
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Marion Bowling Club
C. Perry
Leonard M. Quill
Bob Bryson
Lew W. Cooper
Marions
Charles F. Coffin
M. C. Knox
W. A. Bogardus
Albert Leap
Fred Brown
Ben W. Brown
Augustus W. Williams
T. J. Carter
E. O. Matlock
C. O. Spahr
C. F. Coffin
L. G. Rothschild
C. N. Eliott
Turners
W. D. Shreve
Charles W. Field
John Fehrenbach
H. B. Smith
Indianapolis Bowling League
W. R. Williams
C. W. Field
E. H. Meyer
M. W. Juday
W. C. Mannfeld
Charles O'Conner
Elmer F. Gay
C. C. Perry
P. A. Havelick
Track Record Equaled Mile Run By Clonmel At Saratoga
Saratoga N Y Aug 2 The Kentucky sweepstakes for two year old fillies was won by Lady Albercraft in a drive over Wild Thyme with Stamping Ground third. Clonmel won the mile selling handicap in 1 38 equal to the track record. Victor led the steeplechase and Cunard won the final handicap. Several horses led to Sheepshead Bay and Buffalo with winners listed in order.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Kentucky
Lady Albercraft
Wild Thyme
Stamping Ground
Clonmel
Clonmel Jed
Victor
Zync
Gallahad
Inkerman
Perion
Mr. Stoffel
Sadduccee
Ben Howard
Setauket
Detroit
Mich
Windsor Jockey Club
April Shower
Uledi
Ulowaho
Imperialist
Handvice
Sardine
Ucie Brooks
Ringleader
M. N. MacFarlan
J. W. Russwurm
Richard Dwyer
Tremar
Laura F. M
Benckart
April Showers
Ocie Brooks
ST. Louis
Brigadier
Rayon d'Or
Kinloch Park
Mabel Winn
Bummer
Likeness
King’s Lady
Nettle Regent
Eee
Se Fcle
Foundling
Chicago
Hawthorne
Bon Mot
Wainamoine
Hargis
Lucien Appleby
Harry New
Little Scout
Alene Abbott
Linguist
Ada S
Rose Tree
Frank M
Proctor Knott to Return for Sheepshead Futurity Revival
At Sheepshead Bay on Saturday the Futurity race marks fifteen years since Proctor Knott’s big win. About thirty two-year-olds are listed as likely starters including Invincible and River Pirate. prize pool reaches 4 440 to the winner with remainder split among second and third placers and breeders.
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New York
The
Bugle
Sheepshead Bay
Sam Bryant
Proctor Knott
Lucy Blackburn
America
Invincible
Fire Eater
Mizzen
River Pirate
Afrikander
Salvable
Hurstborne
Sovereign
Teddy Mack
Sir Voorhees
Flying Prince
Beeing
Hurst Park
Sir Launcelot
Selesman
Whitechapel
Golden Maximum
Orlando
Skillful
Merry Reel
Omatas
Bensonhurst
Payne
Blue Ribbon
Eugene Bush
Mamie Worth
Fire consumes Ruskin town housing in Georgia blaze
The principal part of Ruskin, a small town seven miles west of Waycross, was burned last night. The town once housed the Ruskin socialist colony from Tennessee. The fire's origin is unknown.
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Waycross
Ruskin
Ruskin Commonwealth
Tennessee
Oregon Railway and Navigation carries 1640 passengers without a fatality
In the last two fiscal years the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company operated its rail and water lines in Portland with a total of 1,640.4 passengers carried and reported no fatalities.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
New Records Set at Narragansett Park Grand Circuit Opener
Providence Aug 25 track fast at Narragansett Park as Grand Circuit opens with record breaking heats. Gold Brick and Dandy Chimes reach 2:07s and 2:08 pace, Nathan Strauss drives to a 2:0544 record in two heats, Prince Messie leads a 2:10 trot, and Audubon Boy headlines the 2:10 purse race with potential sub 2:05 time.
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Dandy Chimes
Gold Brick
Nathan Strauss
Jack Curry
Director
Rendville
Geers
Terrace Queen
New Richmond
Zephyr
Baron de Shay
Teemree
Audubon Boy
B. G
Hal Parker
Sally Dodd
Scipio
Spear
B. H
Albert
Ro. G
A. McDonald
King Charles
Maloney
Dick Wilson
Wilson
Miller
Deacon
Riley
Greenline
B. E
Saunders
Fuzzy
Hyde
Hattie
Erwin
Oakland
Orissa
Strathmore
Mc Henry
Ee Patchen
Bik. m
Shank
Maxine
B. m
Lyons
Katrinka G
Losey
Invader
Golden
Betsy Tell
McCarthy
Oxford Chimes
Bik. G
Dodge
Quaker
Br. G
Clark
Nanita
Proctor
Alfred Starr
Cahill
Ageens
Mary Marshall
B. (Curry
Effie Powers
Gray
Billy H
Fisher
Sphynx
E. G
Louise G
Merrill
Muscovite
McMahon
Sir Albert S
Bishop
Richmond
G. H
Benedict
Attell Beats Abel In Six Round Bout In Chicago
Abe Attell of San Francisco defeated Kid Abel of Chicago in a six round decision at the American Athletic Club. The bout lasted the full six rounds with Attell controlling the action. George Siler of Chicago was named referee for the middleweight title fight between Tommy Ryan and Kid Carter at Fort Erie on September 15.
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Chicago
Abe Attell
San Francisco
Kid” Abel
American Athletic Club
Attell
Buffalo
N. Y
George Siler
Tommy Ryan
Kid" Carter
International Athletic Club
Fort Erie
Neff supporters claim to seal Metcalf capture against Gage
The Neff group declares their control of the organization will ensure the defeat of Governor H. T. Gage in renomination, with Jacob H. Neff as chairman over Congressman Victor H. Metcalf.
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Ernor Jacob H. Neff
Victor H. Metcalf
H. T. Gage
Bartholin Seen Aug 16 In Chicago Amid Murder Mystery
Chicago police confirm information that suspect William J. Bartholin was in the city on August 16 carrying a valise. The body found August 7 in a field at Seventh and State remains doubly unidentified as exhumation plans stall. Robert Mitchell resists affidavits needed for disinterment, while detectives weigh teeth evidence to resolve identity.
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Chicago
O'Neil
William J. Bartholin
Minnie Mitchell
Bartholin-Mitchell
Brentano
Seventh
State Streets
Robert Mitchell
Ney
Reception to Miles in Worcester Honors Gen Miles
Worcester Mass August 5 Eight hundred people greeted Lieut Gen Nelson A Miles at a G A R Post 10 reception He called Worcester almost his home and thanked the crowd He later addressed Worcester Club members and Company A militia at the armory before leaving by midnight train for West Point to join his wife and son.
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Worcester
Mass
Nelson A. Miles
Miles
Worcester Club
State Armory
State Militia
Edwin Barrett
West Point
Mob Kills Tom Jones In Raleigh After Woman Attack
In Raleigh North Carolina Aug the Black man Tom Jones alleged to have harmed Mrs Will Smith of Seven Springs was captured by officers then seized by a mob. Ten masked men surrounded the barn where he was held and shot him after binding him to a log.
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Raleigh
N. C
Tom Jones
Will Smith
Seven Springs
Jones
New Evidence Claimed in Molineux Murder Trial
Gen Edward L Molineux says new evidence will be presented at his son Roland Molineux’s October trial for the murder of Mrs Kate J Adams. He insists on his son’s innocence and claims to possess absolute proof, after a Court of Appeals grant of a new trial over ten months ago.
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New York
Edward L. Molineux
Roland
Kate J. Adams
Court of Appeals
Molineux
Wrecked Train Near Harbins Open Switch
The southbound Southern Railway through passenger train was wrecked near Harbins eight near Toccoa Georgia when an open switch derailed it. Except for two sleeping cars the train was demolished but no passengers were hurt. Engineer Busha is badly injured. A mail clerk, a colored fireman, and a colored tramp were slightly injured. Two other switches were found opened intentionally. Authorities seek to identify and capture the wreckers.
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Toccoa
Southern Railway
Harbins
Busha
Obituaries from multiple cities mark notable deaths
General Samuel L. Casey of Kentucky cavalry and wartime Congress service dies at 81 in St Joseph. J C Bullitt, Philadelphia lawyer associated with public affairs and the Bullitt bill, passes at 78. Boston Inspector Thomas J. Barry, famed for rogues gallery and Bertillon system, dies at 40. Polish painter Henri Siemiradzki dies in Berlin. Thomas W. Keene, oldest active Illinos Odd Fellow, dies at 80 in Washington, N.Y.
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Philadelphia
J. C. Bullitt
Paoli
Here
Bullitt
Barry
United States
Berlin
Berliner Tageblatt
Henri Siemiradzki
Nero
Rome
Peoria
Ill
Thomas W. Keene
Illinois
Washington
Plan to settle Elgin Creamery creditors in full
Chicago August 2 plan to settle all Elgin Creamery creditors in full was presented by attorney Poppenhusen and company president Obediah Sands to Judge Kohlsaat. It proposes certain unnamed individuals buy all company property for a price that would satisfy outstanding claims. The assets nominally total 750000 dollars and claims reach about a large, undetermined amount.
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Chicago
Elgin Creamery Company
Poppenhusen
Obediah Sands
Kohlsaat
Os good and Gates on same train tied to Colorado Fuel control
President J C Os good of Colorado Fuel and Iron Co traveled from Chicago to New York on the Twentieth Century Limited. John W Gates rode the same train, but Os good said the trip east has no bearing on the contest for control of the company between his faction and the Gates party.
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Chicago
J. C. Osgood
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
New York
Lake Shore
Twentieth Century Limited
John W. Gates
Osgood
Gates
Colorado
Brooklyn Broker Suspect Charged With Grand Larceny
Allen F. H Was arrested in Brooklyn on grand larceny charges. He allegedly abstracted 100 shares of stock of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad valued at 15000 while employed by Ames Swan and Co on April 16. He has been missing since the incident.
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New York
Allen F. H
Brooklyn
Hedges
Ames, Swan & Co
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Milestone Swim From Battery To Coney Island
Herman Deutz completed a 12 mile swim from the Battery to Coney Island in seven and a half hours. Upon arrival he collapsed on the beach and lost consciousness. Restoratives revived him and he rested a few hours before returning home.
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New York
Herman Deutz
Battery
Coney Island
Alabama Democrats Choose Jenks Over Johnston in First Post Constitution Primary
In Montgomery Alabama Wm D Jenks barbour incumbent defeated former Governor Johnston Jefferson for Governor by a likely six percent majority amid a state election marked by the new constitution which excludes blacks from politics. R M Cunningham Jefferson defeated C E Walter Hale by about twenty percent for lieutenant governor. The general primary nomination of state officers is a new practice in Alabama and voting proceeded quietly. Sacramento Republican State convention opens with organizing vote for lieutenant governor.
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Montgomery
Ala
Wm. D. Jenks
Barbour
Joseph F. Johnston
Jefferson
Alabama
Jelks
Johnston
R. M. Cunningham
C. E. Walter
Hale
Writ Granted in Andrews Habeas Corpus Case
Michigan Supreme Court grants a writ of habeas corpus for Frank C. Andrews who was convicted of misappropriating funds from the wrecked City Savings and Detroit. The writ is returnable October 1 and Andrews remains in jail pending the hearing.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan Supreme Court
Frank C. Andrews
City Savings and
Detroit
Andrews
Strike Ends as Hudson City Silk Workers Return
All strikers at the Peidehard and Phalanx silk mills in Hudson City New Jersey went back to work today ending the June 23 walkout in sympathy with Paterson silk workers. They resume previous wages and hours.
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New York
Peidehard and Phalanx
Hudson City
N. J
Sympatt
Paterson
Theudson City
Rio Grande threatens Rincon and Las Cruces
The Rio Grande rises alarmingly in New Mexico threatening Rincon with possible town evacuation. Dikes and domes at Las Cruces may not suffice to dissipate the increasing flood as the river remains near the banks.
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EL Paso
Tex
Rio Grande
New Mexico
Rincon
Las Cruces
Wife killed by husband then commits suicide in Kansas
In Phillipsburg Kansas on August 3 Chester Westbrook killed his wife by slashing her throat with a razor and then killed himself with the same weapon. The case centers on the brutal domestic tragedy and the double fatal act.
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Phillipsburg
Kan
Chester Westbrook
Westbrook
Rockefeller Gift Sure at Franklin College Board Meeting
The Franklin College board met at the Commercial Club to discuss finances and appoint a new financial agent after Rev Norman Carr resigned to join Shortress College in Alton IL. Dr E Wallace, treasurer, is named financial agent and will hold both roles as efforts to raise a promised 60 000 pension fund proceed. A J Thurston pledged 1 toward a Greek chair if additional funds arrive to reach 2 total.
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Franklin College
Commercial Club
Stott
Norman Carr
Shortress College
Alton
E. Wallace
Wallace
Eee
A. J. Thurston
Age Dent
Spooner Seen Likely to Win Despite La Follette Fight
The Atlanta Constitution reports Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Taylor, a Wisconsin native, predicts Spooner’s re election despite Governor La Follette’s opposition. The state party convention given only a soft indorsement, stirring GOP backing for Spooner amid intra party battle over primaries taxation and platform loyalties setting the stage for a Washington race seen as nationally significant.
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Atlanta
la Follette
Spooner
Fssues
Washington
Taylor
Lisbon plant shuts down after wage cut bid fail
LISBON O Aug 25 After operations began last Tuesday the focal plant of the American aS a was suddenly shut down in denial. The Lisbon mill was among the few that recently voted to accept a wage cut to help the trust win a large foreign contract.
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Lisbon
Bank Robbery Strikes First National Bank in Aberdeen
The First National Bank in Aberdeen was robbed of 3800 dollars in silver. The heist occurred in the basement where robbers cut a hole in the vault wall. The chest remained unopened and silver was left in sacks inside the vault. No crew was found.
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Aberdeen
S&s
First National Bank
The Real Thing Columbus State Journal Report
An investigating youth asks a tied Indian if he is a real Indian. The reply claims birth in Indianapolis Indiana, sparking questions about authenticity in a wild West medicine show context.
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Columbus
State Journal
Indianapolis
Indiana
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