Decoration Day Road Race to Top Indianapolis Event
Indianapolis bicycle dealers unite to stage the Decoration Day road race with prize lists and eager entries. Louis Gordon leads planning with riders from Cincinnati and Indianapolis, including Perry Howe and Ed Steele, as handicaps are set for race day.
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Indianapolis Cycle Board of Trade
Indianapolis
Cycle Board of Trade
Louis Gordon
Perry Howe
Cincinnati
Gordon
Howe
Central States
Ed Steele
Stultz
Zionsville
Ind
H. T. Hearsey
Gus Habich
Carl Fisher
Conrad Mueller
Wu Tingfang emerges as a promising modern minister
In Ainslee's Magazine an introduction to Wu Tingfang notes he was admitted to the bar in London and served Li Hung Chang at Tien-Tsin while speaking English fluently. These credentials suggested Western contact and potential for thoughtful handling of American affairs, signaling a rapid rise in diplomatic influence unmatched by some European envoys.
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L. A. Coolidge
Ainslee
Washington
Denby
London
Li Hung Chang
Tien-Tsin
China
Wu Tingfang
East
Legation
Wasehington
Madam Wu
Indianapolis Road Race Set With City Prize List
Louis Gordon reports an endurance road race with about one hundred riders starting every thirty seconds at 9 30 from the Driving Club track. The same course as last year winds through Broad Ripple to the State fair grounds, with 32 prizes including a Cleveland track racer. Norman De Veaux won last year’s twenty five miles in one hour three minutes.
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Louis Gordon
Thirty First Street
Meridian Street
Thirty-eighth Street
Ilinois Street
Canal
Canal Bank
Broad Ripple
Broad Rippie
Riverside Road
Allisonville
State Fairgrounds
Norman de Veaux
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Palmer
Tribune
A Woman of Nerve Confessed in Kenmore Murder
The Washington Post profile follows Mrs. Bonine after her confession to killing a man. It details her composure under interrogation, aiding in examining her rooms, and facing detectives without flinching. She avoids panic, questions and threats, yet presents a gentle Southern bearing and calm demeanor throughout proceedings.
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Missouri
Boniie
South
Washington Post
Shakspeare
Macbeth
Kenmore
Sylvester
Horne
Ling
Gould
Poe
Transfigured Prayer Sparks Churchrow Controversy
In Everybody's Magazine T Jay Hudson discusses Mrs Epdy and a sect led by a founder who allegedly rewrote the Lord s Prayer to exalt a Mother God. The piece condemns monumental egotism and notes certain followers worship her as Mother God alongside the Father, highlighting religious fringe influence.
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T. Jay Hudson
Everybody's Magazine
Christian Science “Church
New York Woman Elopes With Self-Claimed Nobleman
In Luck. Baltimore American reports a New York woman who eloped with a man she believed to be a foreign nobleman, only to learn he is a horse doctor with money in the bank, illustrating pleasant surprises in marriage prospects.
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Baltimore
New York
Diamonds rise sharply as war-era demand grows
Diamond dealers say 60 percent rise reflects scarce supply, booming wealth, and strong imports. High prices extend to rubies and emeralds. most diamonds come from Kimberley, with Brazil India and Borneo contributing. De Beers controls rough stock via a global syndicate, while American cutters like Morse shaped the art of cutting.
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New York Evening Post
South Africa
de Beer Syndicate
Amsterdam
Antwerp
London
Paris
Ludwig Nissen
Kimberley
Brazil
India
Borneo
Henry D. Morse
Boston
United States
Germany
Jura
Switzerland
Pigeon-blood Ruby Value and Jewel Trade Practices
Experts dispute ideal tint for a perfect pigeon blood ruby. A ruby once sold near 9000 dollars, as gems grow rarer color flaws appear. The jewel trade leans to memoranda purchases, consignments, and insured express shipments with Jewelers Security Alliance tracking thefts and recovering stolen gems.
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Express
Jewelers’ Security Alliance
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House of Detention
Ameri
Mrs. Epdy
Foundress of Christian Science
KNOX
Thre National
Ben-Hur Ladies
Ariel Chainless
Riverside Park
Charles Mayer & Co
Ge Bea LE
Orvis
Dja Ent Lame le Te Eg
Id Copelandk Eas Bicycles
Cleveland Bearings
Massachusetts Ave
America
Grankham Crume
E. L. Flanagan
Fred Dickson
H. B. Wyeth
Frank H. Wagner
J. K. Lilly
Harvey Bates, Jr
Fred Ayres
H. Severin, Jr
de Dion-Burton Matorette Co
Indianapolis Automobile and Bicycle Co
Pennsylvania Street
National Electric
H. T. Hearsey Vehicle CO
Burgan
East Ohio St
Cee
Sears Bros
Massachusetts Avenue
John A. Vansickle
Michigan Street
Standard OF the World
Columbia
Hartford
Lilly & Stalnaker
E. Washington ST
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West Wash
Cyreatest
Surrey
Astor
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