Grand Army of the Republic notes at home and care for veterans
The department commander lauds the Sailors' and Soldiers' Home as a model for the state, while praising its staff and the benefits to county and state children. He urges patriotic school histories and flag display, criticizes rivalries among auxiliaries, and supports merging Ladies of the G A R with the Women's Relief Corps. The report covers membership gains and losses, relief expenditures, posts organized and abandoned, and the department’s solid finances.
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Graham
Jong
Evans
Gerrigus
W. BR. C
Jenlouxler
Women's Relief Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Ite
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Board ‘of Control
Veteraans
Union Army
Grand ‘Army
Garrigus
Union
ITANT
Smuck
Adjutant General
Jfer
Weather forecast for Indiana Illinois Ohio May 13 14
Forecast for Wednesday and Thursday calls for Indiana partly cloudy Wednesday with Thursday fair and warmer in northern areas. Illinois partly cloudy Wednesday with likely silvery? Thursday fair and warmer in north. Ohio partly cloudy Wednesday with rising temperatures, north to east winds. Observed May 12 shows a mean temperature and total precipitation.
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Indiana
Washington
Ohio
Pees
Movements of Steamers and Arrivals Across Ports
Steamship movements list arrivals and departures from York Liverpool Moville and other ports. Vessels include Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse Parisian Kronprins Wilhelm Pretoria and Menominee with dates around May 1 13 and May 1 through May 13.
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Pretoria
I A
Eee
Menominee
Iter New Fork
Council of Administration Faces Charter Revocation Clash
The report urges annulment of Rensselaer Post charter for disrespect and disobedience, amid a rift between the Woman's Relief Corps and the Ladies of the Grand Army. Dr. King lauds Knightstown Home health, noting no deaths in twenty one months among children.
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Amerecate
Council OF Administration
Rensselaer Post
Woman's Relief Corps
Grand Army
King
Knightstown
General Carnahan
Board of Managers
Dr. King
Starr
Dodge
Resolutions Adopted At Grand Army Encampment Session
The G A R committees met last night at English's Opera House to prepare reports for today’s encampment. The resolutions urged firm support for U S conduct in the Philippine insurrection, praised Union soldiers, and called for archival preservation of Indiana G A R records from 1866 to 1871.
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English
Opera House
Philippines
Committee
Jacob Smith
Albert R. Tucker
Committee On Resolutions
United States
Philippine Islands
Union
Spain
Department
Indiana
G. A R
Foster
Department of Indiana
IsTl
J. 8. Dodge
H. M. Caylor
G. Y. Stuart
L. Burger
Col John B Taylor in Town to write history of Sixteenth Indiana
Col John B Taylor of Anderson visits to serve as guard for the Sixteenth Indiana flags. He has nearly completed a regiment history to be printed. He recounts the Richmond Kentucky battle of Aug. 9, 1862 and the notable fate of Company K soldiers. The tale covers muster irregularities and the drummer boy William Ramsbetton, fallen in battle, along with comrades Michael O Rourk, Collins Jones, John Troy, James Watkins, Montgomery Downs, and the broader civilian and wartime impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Taylor
Anderson
Sixteenth
Indiana
Taylor
Charles T. Doxey
Anderson and
Attica
Seventy-second
Morton
Indianapolis
James E. Macklin
Richmond
Ind
Kentucky
Kirby Smith
Ohio River
Company K
Macklin
Doxey
Captainer
Camp Morton
Indianapol
Ed A. Doxey
United States
United States Service
William Ramsbetton
Michael O'Rourk
Collins Jones
Hooch Jones
John Troy
James Watkins
Montgomery Downs
Wars Told by Veterans Around Campfire (Poem)
Poem urging blue clad Civil War veterans to share tales of marches sieges and battles. It recalls Sherman Grant Thomas and Meade and praises the Union victory and the flag. Written by D. W. Starnes of Company B. Wth Ind. Vol. Inst. Lawrenceburg Tenn. May 12.
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Sherman
Grant
Thomas
Meade
D. W. Starnes
Lawrenceburg, Tenn
Feather weights duel looms at Empire Theater card
Clarence Forbes and Jack Ryan spar in crowded training quarters ahead of their ten round decision bout at the Empire Theater tomorrow night. The undercard includes the Kentucky Kid versus the Kentucky Rosebud, King against Carroll, and Young Sharkey against Young Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Forbes
Jack Ryan
Empire Theater
Ryan
Alhambra Hall
Jack Cullen
Forbes
Young Ahearns
Marion Scott
South Meridian Street
Brune
Empire
King
Carroll
Young Sharkey
Young Murphy
Herman Marks
Wreck of Sakkarah Sparks Chile Gold Loss
Lloyds dispatch from Rangoon notes camora overdue eight days. The German steamer Sakkarah wrecked south of Chiloe Island with all on board saved. cargo included 1 820 000 in gold specie remitted by the Chilean government. Built in England, Cosmos line vessel 29 7 0 tons.
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London
Lloyd's
Rangoon
Camorra
Madras
Santiago DE Chile
Chiloe Island
Hamburg
Chiloe Telamd
Patagonia
Haamblin
Chiloe
Cosmos Line
Newcastle
England
Indianapolis Wins Ten Inning Thriller Over St Paul
Indianapolis defeated St Paul 6 to 4 in ten innings in a tightly played AA baseball matchup. Connter’s single and Kihm’s three base hit produced the decisive runs in the tenth, after a dramatic ninth inning rally by St Paul.
Minneapolis Beats Louisville In Low-Scoring Tilt
Louis pitchers Sporer and Conte fanned batters amid early runs by Minneapolis. Coons allowed eight hits through eight and a third, Flaherty relieved with 1 2/3 innings, Wilmot and Kerwin swiped two bases, while оборонт offense featured two doubles.
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Minneapolos
Louisville
Minneapolis
Coons
Flaherty
R.H
E. Louis
E Morrissey
Kerwin
Phytle
Clymer
Will Erect New Rink For Western Polo League
The Western Polo League meeting at Anderson was postponed to next Tuesday. W A Petty of Muncie, a league organizer, extends the Indianapolis franchise option to May 3. Indianapolis promoters consider two potential rink sites, with a 3300-seat arena planned. The league includes Muncie Anderson Marion Elwood Richmond and Indianapolis with Chicago and Matthews seeking franchises. A six club circuit is likely, with a 30 week schedule featuring two games weekly per city.
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Western Polo League
Anderson
W. A. Petty
Muncie
H. B. Hornaday
Charles E. Babcock
Indianapolis
Munele
Marion
Elwood
Richmond
Chicago
Matthews
TERRIFIC BOMBARDMENT TWENTY-EIGHT HITS FOR FORTY BASES
Cincinnati and Philadelphia traded runs in scattered fashion as foggy conditions and rain affected the schedule. St. Louis tied the score late in the ninth with Wicker ruled out at third, New York struck in the tenth, and Chicago shut out Brooklyn despite a lone hit by Brooklyn late.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Pittsberg
Boston
Pittsburg
Ohio
SK New York
Brookly
OLS
Detroit
Baltimore
Alz
Washington
Evelan Anes
Phillips
Phila
Ee Hoy
Thomas
Ray
Peklach
Beckley
Douglas
Barry
Magoon
Doolin
O Corcoran
Browne
Steinfeld
Hulswitz
Hallman
Peitk
White
Wood's ninth inning hit lifts Cleveland to first home win
In Cleveland on May 13, Wood delivered a ninth inning hit driving in two runs as the Browns defeated St. Louis. Cleveland capitalized on costly errors by St. Louis, securing the 4 to 3 victory. Burkett McCarty Heidrich Wood Flick Wallace Padden Jones McCormick among the lineup.
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Cleveland
Wood
Browns
Burkett
McCarty
Heidrich
Anderson
Flick
Wallace
Padden
Jones
M'C'micx
Cleveland Beats St Louis In Tight Ninth Inning Card
Two out when winning run scored. Batted for Moore in the ninth. Cleveland 4 5 0 000000 2 24 St Louis 0 00000 0 2 13 Two-base hits Wood Bonner Heldrick. Sacrifice hits Bonner Harper Jones. Stolen bases Bradley Pickering Flick. Double play Wood unassisted. Bases on balls Off Moore 2 off Harper 3. Left on bases Cleveland 9 St Louis 5. Struck out By Moore 1 by Ha 5. Passed balls Sugden 2. Time Two hours. Umpires Caruthers Connolly. Attendance 1,190.
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Indianapolis Journal
ST. Paul
Minn
Indianapolis
Saints
Connter
Kihm
Watkins
O'Brien
Cribbins
Babb
O’brien
Fox
Heyden
Killen
Kelley
Hoghiever
Grier
Huggins
Hurley
Hoghever
Chech
Dillard
Check
Shay
Coulter
Geter
Ser
Shannon
Lumiey
Cook
Sc.c
RHO
Hogriever
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Balk
Tinden
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Toledo
Herman
Mack
Burns
Mil Eee Hallman
McBride
Parrott
Smith
Dungan
Turner
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Clingman
Grant
Speer
Mock, Breet
Mock
MecBride
Hallman
Meyers
Haskell
Kansas City
Columbus
Rh.o.a.b
Col. R.F.O
Nance
Nattress
Gear
Ae Dibson
Wagner
Welfe
Laily
Grady
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Rothfuss
Leewee
Bulger
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Philadelphia
Cocoran
Peitz
Magoon
Pietz
Phillips
Crawford
Steinfeld
Bay
Beckley
White
Voorhees
Felix
Power and Brown
ST. Louis
Cantillon
Wicker
New York
St. L. R.H.O.A.E
R.H.O.A
Farrell
Vwhb'tren
Donoy'n
Smoot
Farclay
Kruger
Hartman
Brashear
Nichols
Yerkes
Lauder
Bowerman
Doyle
Bean
Mith
Brashcar
Vanhaltren
Evans
Cantilion
Chicago
Donovan
Brooklyns
Williams
Menefee
Chi Ralo
A.E
Brook
de AY Biareece Miller
Keeler
Dexter
Kling
Lowe
Hagen
Tinker
Brooklyn
Irwin
Slagle
Dahlen
OM Donovan
Emaslie
Moore
Cleveland
Wood
Bonner
Heldrick
Harper
Jones
Bradley
Pickering
Flick
Sugden
Carruthers and Connolly
Balt
McGraw
Et A
Wash
Rode
Ryan
Selbach
Keister
Wolvert
Deletty
Sexmont
Coughlin
McGann
Carey
Gilbert
Ely
Robinson
Drill
C. Hughes
Donohue
Carrick
Baltimore
Washington
Delehanty
Hughes
O' Laughlin
Deroit
Siever
Gleason
Elberfeld
Garvin
Griffith
Johnstone
Det
Ieee
Chi
Casey
Strang
Harley
Barrett
Green
Holmes
Davis
Riberfeld
Aed Hee
Isbell
Mio
Imo
Strange
Phi
Gagin
Dillon
Siever Holds ChiSox To Scattered Hits In Detroit Loss
In Detroit, pitcher Siever delivered a strong game but Chicago scored three in the third aided by three hits, two steals, and errors by Gleason and Elberfeld. Detroit hitters were stifled after Garvin walked batters in the seventh. Griffith was ejected for arguing with umpire Johnstone. Final score Chicago 3, Detroit 2. Other notes: Beloit defeated Indiana? Baseball activity around Beloit Wis and indiana college. Ball lightning incident reported at St. Joseph game.
Shortridge May Enter Bloomington Track and Oratorical Meet
Shortridge High School leaders weigh sending a track team and an oratorical squad to a Bloomington field day on May 3. The event, managed by Indiana University, pairs a Southern Indiana high school meet with a concurrent oratorical contest. Coburn Allen, Indiana state oratorical winner, may represent Shortridge. ten or more athletes could travel if selected. Coach Castleman and Captain Masters push for medals.
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Bloomington
Shortridge High School
Indiana University
Salem
Bedford
Orleans
Mitchell
Washington
Indiana State High School Athletic Association
Johnson
Shortridge
Southern Clation
Indianapolis
The
Athletic Association
Castleman
Wayland Masters
Powers O2c Meet and Field Day Outline at Newby Oval
Powers O2c Java and Mocha at 44 North Pennsylvania Street will chart the big meet with the dist set for Newby Oval next Saturday at 2 PM. Manual Training School holds final preliminaries at 9 AM same day at Newby Oval. The relay among Shortridge Culver Military Academy and Manual Training High School is canceled due to Culver boys missing the monument dedication.
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Newby Oval
Manual Training School
Shortridge
Culver Military Academy
Manual Training High School
Culver
Von Rouse Dominates Bashford Manor Two year olds
GOOD TWO YEAR OLD VON ROUSE by two lengths over Pericles in the Bashford Manor stakes at Louisville. Von Rouse led from the start as a 1 to 2 favorite, with three other races tilting to favorites. A rain dampened afternoon followed a panic after the second race as oilers broke loose, injuring no one.
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Louisville
von Rouse
Ben d'Or
Pericles
Winkfield
Allan
Ed Austin
Namtor Wins Bay Chester at Morris Park on May 13
Namtor owned by August Belmont won the Bay Chester for three year olds at Morris Park. Saturday led early but Namtor, Hastings colt, took command and won by a half length. Grand Opera beat Water Boy for place. Hatasco dominated the New Rochelle handicap at seven furlongs, winning by a length. Other winners listed include Heno, Sweet Tooth, Namtor, Hatasco, Our Nugget, Flying Buttress.
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New York
Namtor
August Belmont
Morris Park
Hastings
Grand Opera
Water Boy
Hatasco
New Rochelle
Heno
Sweet Tooth
Our
Flying Buttress
Vanderbilt entrant Bright takes second in Prix Border Ministre
At the Maisons Lafitte meeting Paris today W K Vanderbilt’s Bright finished second in the Prix Border Ministre. Cleopatre II, also owned by Vanderbilt, was unplaced in the Prix Vigilant. American jockeys dominated the winners, with Milton Henry and J Reiff each claiming three victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
W. K. Vanderbilt
Bright
Cleopatre II
Milton Henry
J. Reiff
Spring horse sale opens in Cleveland with strong attendance
In Cleveland the annual spring horse sale opened with high turnout. The top price of the afternoon was $2,600 for Julia M a brown mare planned for Buffalo training and likely racing next year.
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Cleveland
Julia M
Buffalo
Trouble in Tammany as Nixon threatens resignation
New York May in an Evening Post interview Lewis Nixon says he will resign the leadership of Tammany Hall if he cannot direct affairs his way. He opposed the six sachems who pressed Fortner’s retirement and urged Fortner to stay, while action was postponed a week. Nixon vows to act if he cannot shape Tammany to power. The furnace ad follows.
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New York
Lewis Nixon
Evening Post
Tammany Mall
Tammany Society
Fortner
Nixon
Offee
John F. Carroll
Tammany
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