Woman's Relief Corps praised by veterans leaders
In remarks honoring women contributors, the article lauds the Woman's Relief Corps for aiding the Union war effort and supporting veterans. It highlights Indiana’s WRC activities under Mrs. Laura Burr, and commends state soldiers homes, pension reform debates, and the enduring legacy of the Grand Army of the Republic.
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Nanaty
Fay
Adam
Se Relief Corps
Army of the Republic
Union
Grand Army of the Republic
Riment
Indiana
W. R
Laura 8. Burr
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Stormont
Alough
Knightstown
Tife
Congress
Grand of the Republic
Lincoln
Weather forecast for Indiana and Ohio Wednesday and Thursday
Forecast for Wednesday and Thursday to fair and warmer, Ohio and Indiana. Winds vary from northeast to south, with warmer in the northern portion. Local observations show clear skies, temperate highs around 66 to 69 degrees and lows near 50s, with no significant precipitation expected.
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Washington
Ohio
Indiana
R.H
Sapere
Wappenhans
Gindal
Cannibalism tale from shipwreck survivors told at Singapore court
Aboard the steamship Empress of India a Swede and a Spaniard recounted the Angole wreck nineteen sailors faced. After twenty-two days at sea most died, a Frenchman killed the captain with an axe and was killed, survivors ate parts of bodies. Two men survived on nails and canvas lines, drifting forty-two days to Seubi island, later living with natives, then boarding a rice jiunk to Singapore.
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Seubi
Singapore
Pulo Madi
Rise in Securities Teaches Public to Gauge Prosperity
In a New York Telegraph dispatch, W. G. Nicholas quotes a Wall Street operator arguing the current rise in securities reflects solid property values and will bring further quotation gains before markets reflect conditions. He says the danger point is not near and blames only those clinging to the past, speculators, and small gamblers for worry.
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W. G. Nicholas
New York Telegraph
Wall Street
Indiana County Records Highlight Divorce News
The Boston Journal notes that a county in Indiana reports 207 divorces. The editor, who keeps his name out of dispatches, continues to produce the best newspaper.
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Boston Journal
Washington Port
Fort Wayne Defeats Indianapolis in Western Association
Fort Wayne won 10 to 3 as Mullen allowed 12 hits while Stimmel gave up six. Shannon Flynn and Heydon led the visitors with strong batting. Heydon hit a home run and Shannon made a sensational left field catch. Attendance 400. Kentucky-born players mentioned include Nattress, G Miller, Blake, and Lattimore.
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Indianapolis Journal
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Brooklyn Nets Topple Reds in 11 Innings to Take Lead
In an 11 inning NL game Brooklyn beat Cincinnati to give New York the edge. Cincinnati struck for four runs in the fourth and three in the sixth to chase Kitson. Brooklyn sent nine batters to the plate before an out in the fifth and six runs came on six hits and three errors. Hughes blanked Cincinnati in the seventh, Daly opened the 11th with a double but was left. McGuire then doubled, advanced on Sheckard’s out, and scored the winning run on Keeler’s single.
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Griffiths fielding shines as Detroit tops Chicago in a slugfest
In Detroit May 24, Griffith fielded brilliantly while Holmes and Mertes hit home runs. Detroit scored in bursts, but Chicago rallied late. Milwaukee swept Cleveland 7-2 as Reidy allowed four hits and errors cost Cleveland. Baltimore beat Philadelphia with Frazer hit by pitch and Murphy catching. Lajoie homered.
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Wood
Return of Rare George Washington Relics at National Museum
About thirty George Washington relics dating from years in the National Museum were presented to Miss Mary Custis Lee representing her brother George William Custis Lee. The items include blankets and china with one gift from General Lafayette. Swords and other items remain in the museum.
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Washington
George Washington
National Museum
Mary Custis Lee
Virginia
George William Custis Lee
Ragged Fielding Dooms Boston Defeat to Washington
Boston lost again through ragged fielding in the second inning and poor base running in the fourth. The line score shows Boston 9 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 8 runs to Washington 3 0 6 0 0 0 0 3 8. Batteries Young Criger Gear Clarke.
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Washington
Young and Criger
Gear and Clarke
Batteries and Teams Across Illinois Indiana Cities
In Bloomington Rockford Cedar Rapids Evansville and Davenport battery lineups are listed with various player pairings and officials. Attendance is noted as 500 in Terre Haute, with multiple battery crews including MecCafferty Belt Haney Hanford Bruce Swain Rollins Miller O’Leary Starnagle Bran non Weaver Umpiire Graff Crosby Roth Stauffer Conlin.
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MecCafferty and Belt
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Decatur
Til
Rock Island
Bruce
Cedar Rapids
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Starnagle
Brannon and Weaver
Umpiire—Graff
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Davenport
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Stauffer and Conlin
Notre Dame Beats Northwestern In Big Baseball Tilt
SOUTH BEND Ind May 14 Notre Dame defeated Northwestern 16 to 6 in a home game. Morgan hit his twelfth homer of the season as Notre Dame built an early lead and held on. Batteries Ryan O Neil Myers Fleiger. Purdue Triumphs Over Indiana In Lafayette Score 8 to 6 Purdue earned a second win in a week at home over Indiana University. The Bates street team seeks games with players under fourteen. contact John Jones, manager, 1453 Southeastern Avenue.
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Indianapolis Journal
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Ind
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Northwestern
Morgan
Ryan
O'Neil
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Fleiger
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Philadelphia
Conn
Dolan
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John Jones
Southeastern Avenue
New York Blanks Chicago in Sixth Straight Win
New York team scored its sixth straight victory today by shutting out Chicago a by a score of to . Denzer pitched his first League game allowing three hits over five innings before retiring as his arm isn’t yet strong enough. Catcher in the eleventh inning was involved in the play.
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New York Beats Chicago in Bowling Showdown At Toled o
In Toledo last night Greater New York defeated Chicago by 6 344 to 6 082. Five favorites won at Oakland. Ruiz rode three winners mirroring Monday form. Atterbury fell in a two year old race with Macklin uninjured. Hal Mayberry suffered a fractured skull at Newport while guiding Martha D. Four years earlier Mayberry had a similar crash at St. Louis. Waddell posted a fast mile and an eighth in 1 324 5 at Worth Ill. Abe Frank nosed Red Hook in a tight two year old race. Latonia and Newport racing circuits clash over admission policy as Latonia ends free gate. Newport continues free admission.
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Mayberry
Robert Waddell
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Ill
Abe Frank
Red Hook
Hot Springs
al Weinig
Jim Scanlon
Scanlon
Weritg
Buffalo Boy
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Turf Congress
Globe Bible firm chief touts stock sale profit
Daniel B Shepp of the Globe Bible Publishing Co Philadelphia said he made 4 50 and sold Northern Pacific this morning by phone. J W Shepp, company president and Daniel B Shepp's brother, confirmed the haul but declined to discuss details citing embarrassment over the publicity.
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San Shepp
Dan Shepp
GEARS
Exposition Bulletin lists Pan American fixed days
The bulletin fixes opening May 1 and various observances at the Pan American exposition including Dedication May 2 Hotel men day June 6 Flag day June 4 and numerous state organization days such as New England Bunker Hill June 4 Wells College June 18 Connecticut June %-Odd Fellows days June 26 27 and many others through October 10 National Grange day adding numerous school and fraternal organization commemorations across May to October.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Brooklyn
New York Federation of Womens Clubs
National Grange
Horse Racing Odds From Newport and Latonia Cards
Betting lines from Newport Oconee and Latonia show multiple favored and outsider horses with odds. Included are Lily Lynden Tree, Billy Mason, Foundling, Knight of Rhodes, Prophetic, Redpath, Owenton, Farrell, Anthracite, Sting, G W W, Oudenare, Trio, Harry, Guy H, Excelsis, Abe Frank, and Quiee's Path.
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Oconee
Lynden Tree
Billy Mason
Foundling
Etthel Nm
Franc Rels
Morris Park
All Green
Alara
Smile
Knight of Rhodes
Prophetic
Redpath
Latonia Ee
Owenton
Farrell
Abe Frank
Oscar
The Stock Gamblers Panic of 1901 Shake Wall Street
The piece argues the crash stems from mismanagement by key financiers not stockowners, with Vanderbilt and Morgan absent during the turmoil. It blames Harriman for improper market tactics and reveals Morgan’s agent bought 150000 Northern Pacific shares, exposing a short interest and triggering a wave of panic and market ruin veiling the broader drive for a unified railroad system.
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New York Telegraph
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W. K. Vanderbilt
J. Pierpont Morgan
Kings of Finance
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific Party
Commodore
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Harriman
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Li Hung Chang
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Northern Pacific Common
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Baltimore American Study Portrays McKinley Supporters
A Baltimore American note surveys President McKinley supporters across several cities along the route, describing the politeness and character of the people encountered. The piece emphasizes favorable impressions of the traveler route and the demeanor of locals.
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