Rough and Tumbling Sharkey Defeats Russell in Fourth Round
Sailor Tom Sharkey knocked out California heavyweight Big Fred Russell in the fourth round of a scheduled ten round bout in Denver. The fight featured rough tactics and frequent clinching as referee Frank Cullen warned both fighters to fight and not wrestle. Bets were declared off by the manager and officials to protect patrons amid rumors of a deal.
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Denver
Tom Sharkey
Big Fred" Russell
California
Colorado Athletic Association
Russell
Sharkey
Frank Cullen
Floto
Tives
Indianapolis Aquatic Club season closer smoker at Broad Ripple
Two men league games highlight the Indiana scene as the Indianapolis Aquatic Club hosts a season ending smoker at Broad Ripple tonight. A variety of entertainment accompanies the event with a special car departing Wash-2 and its streets at 7 20.
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Indianapolis Aquatic Club
Broad Ripple
Wash- 2
Charleston Victorious At Eastern Illinois Interscholastic Meet
Charleston leads with 85 points to Paris 31 in Paris Illinois as five districts compete. Purtill lowers the fifty and hundred yard dashes while Clark and Fuller set new marks in shot put hammer throw and broad jumps. Paris’s Sheppard tops pole vault. about one thousand spectators watch.
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Paris
Ill
Charleston
Vermillion Grove
Martin
Tuscola
Shelbyville
Purtill
Clark
W. Fuller
Hallowell
Sheppard
Multiple sports results dot Muncie Gun Club and boxing card
Charles Adamson shot 98 of 405 to win the Muncie Gun Club gold medal. Otto Sieloff of Chicago knocked out Supples of Buffalo in the Milwaukee Boxing Club’s six round bout. Jim Trimble of Los Angeles lost in the first round to Al Neill of San Francisco at Bakersfield. Major Taylor won an international cycling race in Bordeaux in 3 minutes 41 seconds for 2000 meters. Philadelphia Horse Show Association named prize list for May at Wissahickon Heights with total prizes $10,715, including a $500 challenge cup and 84 classes, adding two ladies saddle horse classes.
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Muncie
Charles Adamson
Otto Sieloff
Chicago
Co Eeey Supples
Buffalo
N. Y
Milwaukee Boxing Club
Bakersfield
Cal
Jim Trimble
Los Angeles
al Neill
San Francisco
City News Items From Indiana Statehouse to Flower Mission
J c Davy joins the Statehouse janitor force under Custodian Krietenstein. Attorney William S Bosson, once ill, reportedly on the road to recovery. First English Lutheran Church youth plan a May 7 social. R D Machan, chief deputy, returned home with stomach trouble. Indianapolis Ministers Association to meet May 6 with Rev W Taylor reading on Egypt. William E Templeton resigns as elevator conductor, effective May 15. successor unnamed. A bicycle and motor race meet set for Decoration Day at Business Men Driving Club track. twenty mile track race with 32 second handicaps. Flower Mission Sunday to be observed in churches. flowers welcome for sick and Plymouth Church distribution Monday. Cleveland police seek a man linked to a ship officer shooting. Ed Ruthven mentions him while awaiting sentencing.
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J. c. Davy
Krietenstein
William S Bosson
First
English Lutheran Church
R. D. Machan
Johnson
Indianapolis Ministers’ Association
Meridian-street M. FE
W. €. Taylor
Egypt
William E. Templeton
Statehouse
Engineer Shott
Shott
Templeton
Business Men's Driving Club
Flower Mission
Plymouth Church
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Ed Ruthven
Indianapolis shuts out Dayton in decisive first series game
Indianapolis defeated Dayton 4 to 0 as Summer pitched shutout ball. Bey starred with a sensational center field catch and key plays, while Kelly and Heydon contributed a homer and strong defense. Dayton managed only four hits and left four men on base as Stimmel and Coggswell battled in a fast, errorless Indianapolis effort.
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Indianapolis
Dayton
Soidlers
Eummel
Armour
Hoosiers
Kelly
Bey
Coggswell
Donnelly
Gochnaur
Quaye
Stummel
Heydon
Ohio
Summer
Hogriever
Smith
Flynn
Hickey
Shannon
Rick
Oy Bates
Stimmel
Hogrever
Teydeon
Smink
Mullane
Batteries and Contests From National League Games
Summary of multiple baseball innings and line scores from various cities including Pittsburg Chicago Philadelphia Brooklyn and Detroit with batters and batteries listed and attendance figures. Special note on Wabash at Crawfordsville and Butler battle highlighting a nine-run first inning.
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Kirbs
Cincinnati Eves
Brooklyn
Renee
Louis
Klindelphia
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Washington Tit & Cage
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Pittsburg
Leever
O'Connor
Hughes
Chance
Philadelphia
White and McFarland
Kitson
McGuire
Boston
Boston— RH
Holoolohor SA Batteries
Nichols and Kittridge
Matthewson and
Smith
Indianapolis Journal
Crawfordsville
Ind
Wabash
Butler
Portmess
Kent
McGaughey
Hanover Prep Nines Defeat Madison High in Baseball
Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Madison Indiana May 3 Hanover College preparatory class nine beat Madison High School 15 to 12 in a baseball game.
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Indianapolis Journal
Madison
Ind
Hanover College Preparatory
Madison High School
Notre Dame Tops Purdue In Baseball Battle 5 to 0
Notre Dame defeated Purdue in Lafayette on May 3 by a 5 to 0 score. The game highlighted ND pitching and timely hitting as the Irish claimed the win.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Grand Rapids
Daniels
Lafayette
Notre Dame
Purdue
Shortridge Boys top Franklin team in 11 to ? game
Shortridge High School defeated Franklin College yesterday at Franklin by 11 to ?. The high school outplayed them in the field and at bat, with Gibbs pitching and Allen catching. Wiley Wiles and Barry excelled in the infield, Ducknall in the outfield, and 14 hits off the college pitcher. Batteries Gibbs and Allen for 1L. H. 3. Eaton and Waggoner for Franklin. Tomorrow Indianapolis plays an exhibition at Matthews Indiana. Mike Kelly leads Hoosiers as captain amid fan interest.
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Shortridge
Franklin College
Franklin
Gibbs
Allen
Wiley
Wiles
Barry
Ducknall
Eaton and Waggoner
Indianapolis
Matthews
Ind
Mike Kelly
Hoosiers
Wheeler
Dayton
Rooters
Gayirg
Lieydon
Bey
Washington Park
Columbus
Hoosiers Sweep Four Games Amid Fastball on Display
Indianapolis dominated all four games fueled by rapid pitching and pace. Manager Armour lamented Dayton’s poor showing after three days of play and blamed their disputatious stance with the umpire. He praised Dayton’s good men but warned that arguing would cost wins.
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Indianapolis
Hoosiers
Armour
Dayton
Miss Shannon May Return from Albaugh Tour Proposal
Negotiations between Dickson Talbott Park Theater and John W Albaugh Jr of Albaugh's Theater Baltimore aim to bring Lavinia Shannon and John Flood to this city for several weeks. The touring Albaugh stock company, headed by Shannon and Flood, would perform after Park Theater closes.
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Messrs. Dickson & Talbott
Park Theater
John W. Albaugh, Jr
Albaugh
Baltimore
Lavinia Shannon
Grand Stock Company
John Flood
Albaugh Stock Company
Miss Shannon
Mr. Flood
Giles Shine
Andrew Mack
Charles B. Wells
John W. Albaugh
Funeral Held For Jacob Hahn After Sudden Death
Grief stricken wife fainted during the funeral at Assumption Catholic Church after Jacob Hahn died the day after a fight with Frank Henry in a saloon. Henry was fined 325 and costs and given 30 days in the workhouse on an assault charge. Hahn’s death was attributed to heart disease per the coroner’s findings.
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Jacob Hahn
Assumption Catholic
Hahn
Henry
Hahn Bh
Free Trial Treatment for Deafness Offered by Dr Tomson
A newspaper ad urges readers to avoid deafness and try the Electro-Vibration Treatment. It promises a free consultation with Dr Tomson and a trial of the new electric discovery, claiming cures for hearing loss and related symptoms.
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Tomson
Partially Deaf Man Speaks After Hearing Restored
A letter from Mr. A. L. Emery of 1108 Road Street reports a medical restoration of hearing after fifteen years of partial deafness by Dr. Tomson. He notes he can hear a clock ticking twenty feet away without strain and finds it pleasant to hear clearly again.
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A. L. Emery
Road Street
Discovery Brings Hope for Deafness Cure
Miss L Hornberger recounts five years of partial deafness in both ears and the social toll of hearing loss. She attributes relief to Dr Tomson's discovery and urges fellow deaf individuals to seek treatment, noting improved theater enjoyment, church hearing, and fewer misunderstandings.
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Dr. Tomson
Miss L. Hornberger
Indiana Avenue
Doctor Tomson Heals Ear Disorder After Years Of Trials
Stevers Shockney of 71 Holmes Avenue states his left ear discharged at intervals for four to five years. He tried treatment from a city specialist without relief before seeking Dr. Tomson who cured it perfectly by his method.
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Stevers Shockney
Holmes Avenue
Tomson
Selecting vice presidents for state fundraising work
The Benjamin Harrison Monument Association executive committee met at the University Club and prepared a list of vice presidents to lead fundraising in each state. W. H. H. Miller was named vice president for Indiana. BE. F. Tibbett, the association’s secretary, left for Washington, D. C., to confer with supporters.
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Benjamin Harrison Monument Association
University Club
W. H. H. Miller
Indiana
BE. F. Tibbett
Washington
BD. C
Deafness Cured by Electro-Vibration Discov ery
A one year old girl named Florence suffered partial deafness after measles and pneumonia. The Electro-Vibration Discovery reportedly cured her completely, per Mrs. J. Wilson of 111 South California Street.
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Florence
Mrs. J
Wilson
South California Street
Description of Case for Free Mail Examination Request
If you are away from the city and cannot call, write a full description of your case and request examination by mail at no cost. Include key facts, dates, and contact details so experts can review by correspondence. This process facilitates timely assessment even when in-person visits are not possible.
Receiver reports receipts of 15488.78 for New Albany Belt Railroad
In a final court report to the United States Court George T. Jarvis as receiver states receipts totaled 15488.78 during his tenure. Former vets turned over to him cash amounting to 8.10 is noted in the record.
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United States
George T. Jarvis
New Albany Belt and Terminal Railroad
Hoedin Agrnements Ee Pinme
Thebe
Hearing Restored at 67 Years by Dr Tomson
O H Hull of 902 West Vermont describes long gradual deafness and a recent hearing improvement after treatment by Dr Tomson. He reports hearing a watch tick and fully hearing a Park Theater play, urging publication for other deaf readers. He mentions Bishop Hopkins as the theater contact.
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General Sporting News
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Miss Charlie
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Dusty” Miller
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Shreveport
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Selma
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College Preps
H. S&s
Baseball Notes
Musical Times
Norwalk, CO
Gimbel Brothers
A. B. Chase
Chase Piano Co
Richmond
A. B. Chase Pianos
A. B. Chase Company
Norwalk
Chase Company
James M. Starr
Chase Brothers
Associated Capital
Muskegon
Starr Piano Co
Philadel
Victor Victorson
Barnum
THE
Chase CO
Calvin Whitney Press
Wegman
Carlin & Lennox
Pease, Kimball, Somer
Kranich & Bach
Emerson
Stulz & Bauer
Circle
Pennsylvania Street
East Market Street
Dianapolis
Mrs
Harrison
Tomson Medical Institute
Stevenson Building
C. H. Hull
Vermont St
Tamsin Noble
Aber
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