Black Fox wins Vancortland Handicap at Morris Park
At Morris Park on May 22 the track fast despite threatening weather. Black Fox captured the Vancortland handicap while Matt Simpson won the last race after earlier a fifth-place in the hurdle handicap. Luciline won the Gaiety Stakes with Sweet Clover second. O'Connor rode Black Fox from behind the pace. Other meets reported include Oakland San Francisco with Triple Cross and Beau Monde among winners, and St Louis noting hurdle event mishap to Sophie 8.
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Terre Haute Trotting Association Ig nores ruling
Terre Haute Indiana May 2 President Ijams of the Terre Haute Trotting Association accepts entries from Dick Wilson Rushville horseman banned by the National Trotting Association. Ijams also heads the American Trotting Association, arguing the national body has merely warned members not to receive Wilson’s entries. Wilson was accused of benefiting from a fake record meeting selling horses to Eastern buyers.
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Croanby Wins Dupont Championship with 109 Live Birds
In Springfield Illinois on May 2 W R Croanby of O Fallon J Illinois won the Dupont championship trophy and a $1,000 purse at the Illinois Gun Club grounds after killing 109 live birds without a miss setting a world record. Three others tied at 109 before Crosby missed his 109th bird and Crosby was declared winner.
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Transatlantic Ship Arrivals and Departures Listing
Maritime notices show multiple arrivals and departures across major ports. Vessels including Teutonic Barbarossa Oceanic State of Nebraska and Sylvania reach Liverpool Glasgow Antwerp and Boston with others arriving at Queenstown Cork and Rotterdam on May 2 22 and 22.
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Killing at New Mexico Justice Office During Testimony
William Park was shot and killed in the office of Justice of the Peace Joseph Crowley in Grant county during May Esmond’s preliminary examination. James A. Wiley testified against Esmond, used Park’s name, and a shootout followed as Park and Wiley exchanged fire. Park died from a bullet wound near the heart. the coroner’s jury returned death at the hands of unknown parties.
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Diaz telegram to Buffalo exalts Pan-American expo debut
President Diaz of Mexico sends a telegram to Mr. Buchanan celebrating Buffalo’s Pan-American exposition opening. He congratulates the organizers, praising them for inaugurating the first exposition of the twentieth century as a tribute to American civilization.
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Quincy Diocese Elects Coadjutor Bishop At Convention
In Quincy Illinois today Rev Frederick Taylor of Springfield was chosen as coadjutor to Bishop Burgess of the Quincy diocese at the annual Episcopalian Diocesan convention. Burgess is described as ill at St Albans Vermont where he was reported to be dying.
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Leaders Rout Stroebel’s Men in Toledo Match
Indianapolis defeats Toledo 12 to 3 as Summer allows six hits and Bey Fox and Hoghever spark the offense. Talbot limits damage in seventh as Indianapolis maintains dominance. Strobels’s squad outclassed across batting, fielding, and base running.
Hahn Strikes Out Sixteen as Boston Loss Highlights
In Boston on May 22 Noodles Hahn struck out sixteen Tigers and held Boston to scattered hits. Attendance was 2,000 as Cincinnati won 3 to 1. Batteries Willis and Kittridge for Boston Hahn and Peltz for Cincinnati. In Philadelphia Chicago made errors costly in a rain-affected 8 3 loss, Waddell Dexter Donahue McFarland.
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Brooklyn and St Louis split twin bill on May 22
Brooklyn and St Louis played two games today with Brooklyn winning the opener as Murphy yielded four runs on a mix of triples and singles. Don ovan pitched well but the visitors tied the score in the sixth. The second game ended with a similar result as both sides matched scores.
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Boston Tops Detroit In Ninth Inning Rally
Bostons surged late to beat Detroit 9 5 as four hits and a wild pitch cleared the bases in the ninth. Gleason made a standout one hand catch, while Lewis bore the brunt of the late danger before the rally.
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Logansport and Kokomo open new park with 12 9 score
Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Kokomo Indiana May 22 Logansport and Kokomo opened a new baseball park with Logansport beating Kokomo 12 to 9 The two teams meet again in Kokomo tomorrow Batteries Cuppy and Green Lambert and Laker Struck out by Lambert Il by Cuppy 5 Did Not Desert National League Magnates of the Western Association met in Toledo May 2 debating grievances and arbitration amid claimant Western League interests President Young supported claims A further meeting will be held soon
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Munoz Rivera Leaves for New York Defending Island Interests
San Juan de Puerto Rico May 2 Munoz Rivera the Federal leader sailed today on the steamer Philadelphia for New York to establish a paper defending the island's interests He resigned the presidency of the Federal party yesterday evening Delegations from dozens of towns bade him farewell Governor Allen due tomorrow from the United States A big demonstration has been planned. May 22 Mankato Minn James Shoemaker president of the board of trade and longtime prominent citizen killed by the cars in Omaha yards He was seventy seven and helped defend New Tim during the Indian outbreak and was mayor when thirty eight Indians were hanged under General Sibley.
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Fire destroys Eaton Ritchel tinware factory in Denver
Losses occurred at the Eaton Ritchel Company factory and warehouse in Denver today as a fire broke out. Lieutenant William Kuhn suffered severe burns from a paint explosion, while several firefighters were slightly injured. Estimated damage stands at $125,000, fully insured. The Eaton Ritchel Company has recently joined the American Tin Trust.
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Linemen Strike Demands Nine-Hour Day and 2.50
About sixty linemen from Street Railway, Light and Power, and Central Union Telephone walk off work today demanding a nine hour day and 2.50 daily. New Telephone Company given until Monday to sign. other firms refuse the terms.
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Identification of river death victim William Greatheart
Coroner Brayton confirms the body found in a sack in the river at Riverside Park dam is William Greatheart. He was sent to City Hospital from the Lighthouse Mission and died there in April. The body was turned over to the county undertaker for burial and was reportedly used by the Embalmers' Association for illustration.
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