Desperadoes Free From Indiana Jail Break
Three dangerous prisoners Joseph Herbert murderer Bill Edson and Eddie Lyons escaped from Washington Indiana county jail after tunneling from an attic to a brick cornice hole. Sheriff Morgan faced criticism as Herbert faced a new murder trial jury was impaneled but not sworn.
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Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Ind
Morgan
Joseph Herbert
William Edson
Vincennes
Eddie Lyons
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Edson
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Weather Forecast For Indiana Illinois And Ohio
Forecast for Wednesday and Thursday calls for fair skies in northern Indiana and Ohio, with showers in the south. Warmer temperatures move in from the north, light variable winds, and similar conditions across Illinois. June summaries show mean temperatures, precipitation totals, and wind patterns for Indianapolis region amid a generally dry month with notable rainfall on several days.
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Movements of Steamers July 1 New York to Europe
Steamship arrivals and departures across major ports with ships from Bremen Naples Naples to Genoa Bremen Hamburg Southampton Cherbourg and more. Vessels named Grosser Kurtuerst Sicilia Flo henzollern Kaiserin Maria Theresa Oceanic Vaderland Astoria plus Nordam Nord Aerten Kronprinz Wilhelm and Graf Waidlersee.
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Notorious Crime Cases Stir Knox County Courts
A historical report details continuance requests amid absent witnesses in the murder of Louis Cunningham by Herbert. Cunningham, a wealthy farmer from Loogootee, died after a quarrel in Washington fueled by liquor. Herbert, previously jailed for a Vincennes murder, is described with brutal features. Edson’s escape from jail over an alleged crime against a child sparks mob violence concerns, while Lyons, a minor offender, eludes capture as Knox county officers organize searches.
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Cunningham
Washington
Herbert
A. J. Padgett
Vincennes
Vess
Bill
Edson
Irma Pfohl
Knox County
Lyons
NEW STARTER S STAND AT STATE FAIR GROUNDS
Horses entered in running and harness events fill the state fair grounds stables for a three day meet. Starter Creveling oversees setup of the starter’s stand as trainers prepare the field. Jockeys including Jones and Brandenberg have arrived, with owners and runners listed: Prince of Branon, Belle of Minco, Economic, Trespasser, Defender II and others, under the long list of entries.
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Trespasser
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Tidiness
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Collis and Stanley Win Four Ball at Riverside Park
Harry Collis and Clarence Stanley of the Country Club defeat F W Lennon Jr and W N Harding Jr three up with two to play in twenty seven holes before about 150 spectators. Return match set for Riverside next Tuesday. Handicap events for men and women to July 4 with contests announced by Fr V Lennon extending open handicap entries to 6 pm Thursday.
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Down to Weight for Empire Theater Boxing Carnival
Bantam and featherweight bouts headline a boxing carnival at the Empire Theater next Saturday night led by ex champion Eddie Santry and Chicago’s Young Mowatt in a ten round title bout. Both fighters are down to weight and will arrive Friday with three strong preliminary matches, including Kid Brune of Indianapolis versus Jack Shea of Cincinnati. Reserved seats start sale tomorrow amid strong demand from gas belt towns.
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Indianapolis
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Five men held after fatal Mingo Junction stabbing
In Steubenville three Wabash railroad laborers and two Italians fought over a tobacco chew at Mingo Junction. A stabbing killed George Anszelo and wounded another man. Suspects Frank Gill, Thomas Kehoe, and Barney Hardy are under arrest for murder.
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Barrie Sues Sir Thomas Ton Over 37000 Commission
In New York on July 1 a suit was filed in U S Court by David M Barrie former Lipton agent against Sir Thomas ton seeking 37000 in commissions. The action is described by attorneys as unfriendly with no public papers released today.
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David M. Barrie
Sir Thomas Ton
Barrie
Lipton
Lipton Corporation
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Former Clarksburg Chief of Police Shot Dead
Former Clarksburg Chief of Police James Childers was fatally shot by William Myers of the city fire department after an altercation in the Crescent saloon. Childers tried to mediate when Myers drew a revolver and shot him in the stomach.
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Wolfe's Great Pitching in Two Games for Kansas City
Indianapolis and Kansas City split a doubleheader in which Wolfe pitched nineteen innings, losing 4 to 3 in ten innings after a 5 to 1 first-game win by Kansas City. Heavy rains damaged crops, and Kihm's mustache was washed away as he blamed his shaved face for the loss. The first game featured strong hitting by Indianapolis but Wolfe controlled Hoosier bats. in the second, errors and timely hits by Kansas City decided the outcome, with Beville Gear and Rothfuss contributing to the late drama.
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Double Header At Washington Park Today
Two games are on the afternoon program at Washington Park with a larger expected crowd than yesterday. Killen is slated to pitch the first game at 2 pm while Sutthoff handles the mound in the second. Foreman will pitch one Kansas City game with McDonald or Gibson in the other. Columbus visits next Monday for a four game series.
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Ayres Team Withdraws from Commercial League
At a Commercial Baseball League meeting the L. & Ayres team request to withdraw was sustained. The H. Lieber Company team will fill the vacancy in the league.
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Fourth of July Western League Park Games Announced
Magnates in St. Joseph convened to set Fourth of July matchups with Postoffice versus Was sons at Washington Park Kahn facing Star Store at Fairview Park Block meets Marotts at Capitol City Park and People clash with Liebers at Forest Park In other news Pitcher Brown may stay with Omaha despite Terre Haute efforts and the Indianapolis club claim Brown was sased The case to be reopened and all jumpers from American Association teams suspended.
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Kansas City Blues Show Strong Hitting As Streak Ends
The Kansas City team, led by Mike Grady and Fox, posted several timely hits and a trio of three baggers across two games. Wolfe shined on the mound for Indianapolis, allowing few hits, while managers debated release fees and player movement as the title race rages. Matthews shows promise as catcher, with word that St Vrain’s status may hinge on a hefty buyout.
Long Island Handicap concludes in tight finish at Sheepshead Bay
At Sheepshead Bay Herbert wins the Long Island Handicap by a nose over Kamara in a one mile and a furlong race. Roehampton, carrying top weight, fades to finish eight lengths back. Also reported are results from Washington Park Kenwood stakes and horse sales at Sheepshead Bay with Bon Mot Champagne Fitzbriller and more, plus Minneapolis Derby results and St Louis Delmar card outcomes.
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Horses Sold In Chicago Training Market
CHICAGO July 1 S C Hildreth sold his three year old McChesney to P Ryan a local bookmaker for 15000 John A Drake bought the two year old High Chancellor from Chinn Forsyth for 37500 profitable sale figures reflect racing stock activity in the Chicago market
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Forfeits posted for Boralma races with $20,000 in stakes
In New York on July 1 deposits totaling $20,000 were made to bind two trotting races at Hartford in August between Boralma and Lord Derby and between Boralma and The Abbot. Owners Lawson Smathers Scannell have posted $5,000 each, with prior deposits totaling $10,000 for Lawson and $5,000 each for Smathers and Scannell. Final stakes include $40,000 more to be posted. winner takes all in both heats. races set for August 2 and August 28 or 30 in best two of three heats.
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Denver Overland Park racing results report
In the pacing division Daniel J. swept the first, third and fourth heats with a best time of 2 16. Jess C. claimed the second heat in 2 154. Glideaway, Helen Marr, Purttan, Ed Bonnell and Sir Adrian were entrants. In trotting Charles Mac won all three heats with a best time of 2 14. Porto Rico and Nancy King also started.
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Pittsburg Triumph Delivers Ninth Inning Win Over Cincinnati
Pittsburg rallied in the ninth to beat Cincinnati 4-3 in a rainless, brisk game seen by about 2,000 at the park. Davis and Bransfield led the Pittsburg offense with key hits as Leach and Ritchey produced early baserunners. Cincinnati’s Corcoran and Steinfeld fought, but an error and two hits plus a sacrifice sealed the decisive two runs for Pittsburg.
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Marvelous pitching as Waddell and Cronin shut out
American League game in Philadelphia sees Baltimore limited to 2 hits while Cronin and Waddell deliver shutout pitching. Attendance 2,525. Cronin and Robinson pair against Waddell and Schreck. five walks issued. Time 2 9/10 innings.
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Joss Shuts Out Detroit With Sharp Pitching
Detroit game summary notes pitcher Joss blanking the Tigers with masterful hurling. Only two hits offensively for Detroit as the outing concluded in a decisive victory.
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Detroit
Prize Fight Controversy At West End Coliseum Cited In Prohibition
Circuit Attorney Folice ontains to chief of police that the proposed Young Corbett versus Dave Sullivan prize fight at the West End Coliseum violates Missouri law and should be prosecuted. Chief Kiely notes a police board meeting to act on the attorney’s view as law and tickets target members only. The letter cites Section 125 of the 1870s statute for prison terms. President Haughton says the event will proceed legally with ticketing only to West End Cru. In New York, John Flanagan of the Greater New York Athletic Association demonstrates a 56-pound weight throw of 2% feet in Central Park practice. Kiel reports schooner race results from Sunday with Cicily winning and other placements. Warren Gun Club scores highlight a shooting event with high marks and a fourteen-event program to close tomorrow.
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Real Estate Ad Mentions Indiana Title Guarantee
An OCR fragment highlights real estate dealings emphasizing title guarantee and closing costs. It references Real Indiana Title Guaranty and a loan company at 13 East Market, signaling a local property transaction or advertorial context.
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