Dalsman Captures Great American Stakes at Gravesend
J R and F P Keene’s colt Dalsman won the great American stakes for two year olds at five furlongs in a record time of one minute. He beat Artvis by a short head while Injunction ranged with him. Old England then won the Broadway stakes for three year olds by two lengths at Brooklyn. Also Meabina took the Riverside stakes at Harlem in a rain marred program.
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New York
J. R
F. P. Keene
Dalsman
Gravesend
Injunction
Artvis
Martie Lewis
Josepha
Col. Bill
Daisman
Old England
Cinquevall
Lucky Star
Searcher Wins Club Members Handicap at One Mile and a Quarter
In St Louis on June 7, Searcher captured the Club Members handicap over one mile and a quarter, trimming the track record from 2:06 to 2:06. Lady Strathmore was the 1 to 10 favorite, with Searcher at 2 to 1. Searcher led in the final furlong and won by two lengths as Terra Firma edged South Breeze for second. Winners in order: Don Luis, Jian, Balloon, Searcher, McConnell, Crimean, Mons.
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ST. Louis
Jian
Balloon
Searcher
McConnell
Crimean
Mons
Salute Wins Kempton Park Two Year Old Plate
At Kempton Park the Salute ridden by J H Martin won the 1,000 sovereigns two year old plate on the sand. A weight dispute was lodged over Salute carrying thirty pounds overweight. Princi pallies finished second with Ayrshire Beatty third as stewards prepare to rule on Monday.
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Loxdon
Kempton Park
Lora Puparaven
Salute
J. H. Martin
Principallies
William C. Whiteney
Ayrshire
July Race Meeting At State Fair Grounds Track
Secretary Holt of the Indianapolis Racing Association travels to Chicago to arrange transport for three carloads of horses for races July 3 4 and 5 at the State Fair Grounds track. An additional carload from St Louis is expected. The $2900 Derby on July 5 and other purses attract many entries though final lists close near race day. The three day program includes pacing trot and running events with several stakes and purses across the schedule.
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Holt
Indianapolis Racing Asociation
Chicago
State Fair Grounds Track
St. Louis
Grand Hotel
Independence
Youngster
Matiner Braces First Race at Business Men's Track
The Business Men's Driving Club plans to resume matinee race meetings next Saturday with renewed enthusiasm and new candidates for matinee honors. The schedule shift to Saturday afternoon is aimed at better attendance, and trainers report several notable horses and owners active in the circuit as spring racing approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men's Driving Club
Roth
Trotter and pacer prices and stables across the Midwest
A flood of racing news lists horses like Edith Hartzell 2:01 and Ozette 2:15, buyers such as Jimmie Gatcombid James Hanley paying 7500 for Audubon Bay, and owners like Charles Petty and Sterling R Holt detailing stables and sales across Indiana, Pennsylvania, and New York.
Burton Not A Candidate For Congress After County Boss Change
Cleveland June 7 A Washington dispatch says Congressman Burton, head of rivers and harbors, will withdraw as Republican candidate for Ohio Twenty first district following W P Abel's election to county executive committee chair. Burton protests petty bosses seeking control of party management and vows action despite urging from Cleveland ticket associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Washington
Burton
Rivers and Harbors
W. P. Abel
Republican Party
Congress
Twenty-first
Ohio
Epee
Titus to Scull in England protests chair election
Abel, elected chairman of the Republican county executive committee, declares strong protest against the party’s choice and urges withdrawal. He states his efforts for harmony failed and he will take radical action amid factional strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel
Republican County Executive Committee
Burton
Horse racing notes from Indiana and New England kennels
Sonticus is to be campaigned by Dr. Jones and Price for 2509 dollars. A barn fire at Veedersburg Indiana destroyed pacer Harry Hornett 2 18 percent and several other valuable horses. A filly by Oak land Baron owned at Maywood has strong pacing conformation. Gold Brick paced a mile in 2 07 last season under James F. Brown in Philadelphia. Wood Wickes, a five year old postrotter, died in a Fort Wayne workout. Jerre ONeil of Boston sold the stallion Chehalis 2 4 to J Ichman of Morrisville Vermont for Will Utton’s campaigning stable.
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Johaety Marke
May Allen
Tikes
Alvina King
Bellaire
Elre
Indiana
Dan T
Cc Us
Will
Chitticothe
Darknight
Joe Patchen
Charles Petty
Pranifort
Ind
Hooker Wilson
Rushville
Lewisburg
Jimmie
Frank Work
T. D. Dempsey
Nerva Patchen
Glenville
Sterling R. Holt
Pennsylvania
Ozette
Kentucky Simmons
Simmons
Lon Young
Crawfordsville
Sidney
Sonticus
Dr. Jones
Price
Veedersburg
Harry Hornett
Creaceus
Maywood Farm
Oakland Baron
Gold Brick
George Spear
James F. Brown
Philadelphia
Wood Wickes
Fort Wayne
W. H. Flemne
Jerre O'Neil
Boston
Chehalis
J. Ichman
Morrisville, Vt
Will Utton
Dad Cain Shot at Fort Sheridan
A prisoner known as Dad Cain is mortally wounded by sentry Lawrence Dunn at Fort Sheridan during an escape attempt. Cain, serving three years with three months remaining, died within an hour. Cain had a history of trouble and was guarded by Pvt Dunn with another prisoner in custody.
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Chicago
Dad" Cain
Fort Sheridan
Lawrence Dunn
Twentieth Infantry
Dunn
Cain
Cann
Alleged irregularities shake Cuban customs control
Havana June 7. Cashier Acosta suspended pending an investigation of the Havana custom house books. Customs officials decline to confirm fraud, but press reports suggest irregularities found during American control of the island. No arrests have been made related to the customs matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Custom House
Acosta
Ie.tae
Obituary: Edward P Barrett Dies in Virginia at 84.Level
Edward Pratt Barrett of Troy Ohio superintendent at Hampton National Cemetery died suddenly of heart disease in Newport News Va. His predecessor Major William Drecht died in office by heart disease a year earlier. Lord Braybrooke Charles Cornwallis Neville died suddenly in London aged 99.
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Newport News
Edward Pratt Barrett
Troy
National Cemetery
Hampton
William Drecht
London
Lord Braybrooke
Charles Cornwallis Neville
Saffren Walden
Fire destroys Erdenheim stock farm buildings
Philadelphia June 7 three Erdenheim stock farm buildings burned. Five thoroughbred horses perished. Loss about $10,000. Reno June 7 fire in Lathsop's store at Wadsworth gutted the main block of the town. Estimated loss around $30,000.
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Philadelphia
Erdenheim Stock Farm
Reno
Lathsop
Wadsworth
Louisville man shoots wife in public safety incident
A Louisville man identified as Turner fatally wounded his wife in a public safety incident described as occurring near Las Fifteenth and Grayson streets. Details are incomplete, with authorities reporting a fatal outcome and ongoing investigation.
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Louisville
al Turner
Las Fifteenth
Grayson Streets
Ulasilie
Olney Endorsed for President at Memphis Mass Meeting
A large Memphis Shelby county voter gathering endorsed Richard Olney of Massachusetts as the Democratic candidate for President two years hence. Olney was invited to visit Memphis to address Tennesseans on Political Conditions of the Republic Today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Shelby County
Richard Olney
Massachusetts
Democratic Party
Olney
Tennessee
Republic
Welch riot at Republican convention over state senate race
In Welch West Virginia the Republics convention for a state senator nomination nearly erupted in violence. Revolvers and clubs were used as factions backing N. B. Scott and J. L. Caldwell clashed, leaving the chairman bruised and carried from the hall as the confrontation worsened. In Lincoln Nebraska Colonel William J. Bryan denies any candidacy for governor, rebuffing former Senator Allen's fusion nominee suggestion.
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Welch
W. Va
N. B. Scott
J. L. Caldwell
Scott
United States Senate
Lincoln, Neb
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Allen
Bryan
Republican nominating convention backs Snapp for Congress
In Aurora Illinois on June 7 the Eleventh district GOP convention nominated Howard M. Snapp of Joliet to succeed A. J. Hopkins in Congress. Resolutions endorsed Representative Hopkins for senator.
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Aurora
Howard M. Snapp
Joliet
A. J. Hopkins
Hopkins
Exchange of gloves seals friendship in wartime history
Two Civil War veterans, Major Dan Ransdell and General Hooker, met in Washington as strangers. Hooker, with his left glove in hand, offered his other glove to Ransdell after recognizing his missing right arm. The gesture sparked a lasting bond between the Indiana marshal and the Mississippi congressman, both Union and Confederate veterans.
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Washington Post
Senate
Dan Ransdell
Indiana
General Hooker
Mississippi
Congress
Ransdell
Washington
Morrison
Hooker
Ranedell
Thernentleman
Marshal Ransdell
Nune
Big
Uae
Surrender of Burghers as Peace Brings Cheer and Returns
London dispatch reports Boers surrendering across Middelburg Standerton Cradock Cape Colony with arms pompom ammunition hiding places. Boers express joy over peace, hats tossed, singing God Save the King. Pretoria outlines surrender dispositions camps ratios and resettlement as final settlement hope grows.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Middelburg
Transvaal
Standerton
Cradock
Cape Colony
Cape Town
Fouche
Conroy
Edward
King
Christian de Wet
Vredefort
Orange River Colony
Schalkburger
Natal
Henry Edward McCallum
Pietermaritzburg
South Africa
Boers Enjoy Bermuda Visit After South Africa War
Boer officers from prison camps near Hamilton Bermuda have spent several days driving about the island and enjoying themselves. They are described as courteous well dressed and wealthy and they say the South Africa war is over. This afternoon they were entertained at Government House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Bermuda
South Africa
Government House
Boer Refugees Seek Return to South Africa from Colorado
Twenty seven Boer refugees in Denver appeal to the British ambassador in Washington asking for arrangements to return to South Africa. They speak for about ninety Boers in Colorado and promise to be law-abiding. The appeal has been forwarded to Washington. Amsterdam report: Kruger has declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Washington
South Africa
Colorado
Dutch Offer Vesse l to Return to South Africa for His Journey
Britain offers facilities for his return to South Africa but accepts Queen Wilhelmina’s offer of a Dutch vessel to convey him home when he decides to go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
South Africa
Wilhelmina
Argentina offers free emigration transport to Boers from South Africa
Buenos Aires reports the Argentine government has appointed a special agent to visit Boer camps in Cape Town and offer free transportation to Argentina for Boers seeking to emigrate. The advisory note, dated June 7, comes amid ongoing South African conflicts.
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Cape Town
Buenos Ayres
South Africa
Argentina
Shriners In San Francisco Prepare For Gala Shrine Events
San Francisco on June 7 reports full preparations for Mystic Shrine nobles with a day parade night parade grand ball and banquet for 200 guests plus various receptions and excursions. Eight Shrine trains arrive from the East as others head toward the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Mystic Shrine
New French Cabinet Finance Portfolio Accepted by Ro uvier
Paris reports M. Rouvier accepted the finance portfolio in the new Combes Ministry, completing the cabinet. Premier Combes leads a lineup including Delcasse, Pelletan, and Doumergu with aims to restore budget balance, tax equity, and reduced military service.
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Paris
M. Rouvier
Combes
Interior
Senator Combes
Senator Valle
M. Delcasse
General Andre
M. Pelletan
Chaumie
M. Maruejoutes
Waldeck-Rousseau
France
Chamber of Deputies
M. Waldeck-Rousseau
Mier
M. Brisson
Chamber
de Aoe
M. Bourgeois
Femnbee Pe
A Oo
Senate Sa
French Cabinet Formed With Combes to Present Decrees
A new French ministry, led by M. Combes, presented its decrees to President Loubet at the Elysee after formation discussions. The ministers plan a first council at the Elysee on Tuesday and will appear before the Chamber of Deputies Wednesday afternoon, as debates over finance and policy intensify.
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Palace of
Elysee
M. Combes
Loubet
The
Cha of Deputies
Death of Dr Joseph Eastman Revered College Founder
A faculty and alumni meeting honored Dr Joseph Eastman founder of the Central College of Physicians and Surgeons. He opened the anatomy chair in 1879 and led abdominal surgery and women's disease work for seventeen years. Eulogies praised his skill, lectures, and worldwide reputation.
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Central College of Physicians and Surgeons
Joseph Eastman
J. F. Barnhill
A. E. Sterne
J. E. Morrow
E. Crose
Creorge D. Kahlo
E. Earp
Allison Maxwell
Henry Ostroff
E. M. Amos
B. E. Andrews
Cicero
Central College of
Paksas
Joseph Hastman
Funeral of Dr Joseph Eastman Held at Home
The funeral for Dr. Joseph Eastman occurred at the family home on Pensylvania and Portieth streets at 2 pm with burial at Crown Hill. Loyal Legion draped the casket, pallbearers from Masonic order, services by George H. Thomas Post G A R Raper Commandery No 1 and Scottish Rite attended. Relatives and notable mourners included Dr M D Newcomer Tipton J H Ross Kokomo Allison Maxwell E Earp G V Woolen Frank C Wynne E M W Deets J L Masters S C Walker and James Whitcomb Riley. native pallbearers listed as George W Sloan Albert Gall Will Cumback Vestal Woodard Logan Scholl W D Engle James H Porter and George W Spahr.
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Joseph Eastman
Pensylvania
Portieth Streets
Crown Hill
Loyal Legion
Pallbearetts
George H. Thomas Post
G. A. R. Raper Commandery
Dre. M. - Dbd
Newcomer
Tipton
J. H. Ross
Kokomo
Allison Maxwell
E. Earp
G. V. Woolen
Frank C. Wynne
EWM
J. L. Masters
S. C. Walker
James Whitcomb Riley
George W Sloan
Albert Gall
Will Cumback
Vestal Woodard
Logan €. Scholl
W. D. Engle
James H. Porter
George W. Spahr
City News Notes and Police Blotter Highlights
Benton County Citizens Association plans its fourteenth annual picnic at Brokside Park next Friday afternoon. Patrolmen Rockefeller and Smith arrested W D Anderson for alleged robbery of Mrs Angie Wickes of 114 Banks Avenue, amount $14. Dr Rebecca Rogers George lectured at Bloomington before the State University women. Indianapolis public schools to observe Flag Day June 14 with citywide programs. Luteeilus Hussey reported robbery of a silverine watch while asleep in front of English’s Hotel. Academy activities noted for Monday with Misses Cullen, Cain, and O’Donnell among attendees at St. Church class and first communion afterwards.
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Lutéeilus Hussey
Lockland
Schesi Montes
Ory
Margaret Cullen
Mary Josephine Cain
Anastasie Marie O'Donnell
Mass to be celebrated by Bishop Chatard and social at home
The report notes a Mass to be celebrated by Bishop Chatard and a social hosted by the George H. Thomas W. R C. at Mrs. Irwin Robins's home on North street. Various local activities follow, including Y M C A meetings, a drummer evangelist talk, and Baptist Young People's rally plans with delegates named.
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Chatard
George H. Thomas W. R C
A. D. Berry
Randolph Street
George le
North Blackford Street
Beveridge
Leon Be
Selim A. Moracady
J F. Findley
Irvington
Pete
Tims Somme
Aps
Charlies Wilson
Effidevit
Monarch Grocery Company
Butler College Chapel
Jacob Dorsey Forrest
Department of Political Economy
Charles C. Boyer
Godruff Place
Purdue
Galveston
Tex
Gulf Coast & Santa Fe Railroad
A. J. Andrews
Newport
John H. Baker
Chicago
Andrews
George H Hughes Deed Inheritance Report
George H Hughes wallpaper dealer died last evening at his home 4 North East street from coma He was forty five years old and leaves a wife and two children The funeral will be at Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Hughes
Wall Paper
North East Street
Terre Haute
Wild Dissipation in Railtown Gossip Tale
A fragment recalls a Kansas tale about a man who stole money and stirred trouble in Chicago, tied to gossip in Atchison and a second soda water venture in Hays City. The piece hints at local chatter and a melodramatic retelling of scandal.
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Kansas City Journal
Atchison
Chicago
Chicaro
Hays City
Topeka
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