Ketcham Stallion Shows Magnificent Form in Detroit Drive
July 12 Detroit Driving club track Grosax Pointe witnessed Crescens, owned by Georgei Ketcham Toledo, win the three heat trot in fast times. Crescent drew ahead with strong stretch drive as Crescent and Crescens battled for the top prize. Spectators cheered as Crescens secured victory in the final heat amid ample conditions and fast times.
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Mick
Crasceus
Tillian
Georgei, Ketcham
Tolely
Detroit
Grosax Pointe
Thureday
Masteest Hest
Charlie Eer
Pavia Cabill
Lexington
Kelly
Crescens
Tran
Dalset
Pound
Qarne
Previnia
Crescetts
Wasi
Srenesi
Coxey
Breather & Shaffer
New York
Arthur
Jatief
Einthfort
Dhing
Noble
Tor
The Famous Old Pogiliet Telks of Coming Boata New York
Fragmentary OCR text recounts a quirky tale featuring John L. Bees It and a series of garbled names and phrases. The readable portions hint at a maritime or nautical theme with re-entry and a tense exchange as a speaker beside a crowd.
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Boata
New York
Sullivan
Beene
Bhabt Will Scalp Loftus In CWimen Event
A jagged fragmentary note references BHABT and loftus in a CWimen match or event. It mentions a manager and national team context with unclear details and partial names. The text hints at a contract, fees, and a gate Serenee while referencing submergative and legalistic terms.
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Cwimen
Lee
Hazy OCR Item From Lowerstate Park Honors Event
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Pins Hooting Magibs and Crosby Curry of the Honors at Lowerstate Park with references to Ren Cork ThiP Bowens and a Grand American handt event. Text is garbled and unreadable in key names and dates.
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Magibs
Crosby Curry
Lowerstate Park
Ren Cork
Thip Bowens
arti_ ni
Pos Finance
Tim Wlatery
Erand American Handtead
Erand Americots Soma Geld
Hyde Park stakes stun Abe Frank defeat in Chicago race
In Chicago Hyde Park stake race Abe Frank fell to challenger Sholver with Memnon in reserve. Charles Wagner of Schenectady and Curtis Ryser led in a sprint but Sholver edged clear to win by a length and a half as Memnon closed for second ahead of Abe Frank amid the fast track heat.
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Lane
Areces
Charles Wagner
Bchenectady
Chicago
Hyde Park
Esteke
Abe Prank
Oni Bey Beit'n
Bean Wan
Schorre
Charies Weinaon
Fan
Zuliman Brome
Abe Frank
Cray
Winktielt
Memnon
Sir Gilver
Memnos
Abe Pers
Donovan In Hard Luck at Dome as Harpers Admit Ills
Boston era report notes manager Donovan struck by bard nok illness while team struggles at home. Harper and Powell show tensions as Vanderbilt race plans spark debate about country participation and potential U S welcome for Vanderbuilt’s hire.
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Heldrick
McGann
Louis
Donovan Ty Cortainty
Grolnae Rigebk
Groahens
Curae Nimers
Harper
Boxing notes and results from local bouts last night
A noisy card featured several weight classes with promising debuts. Notable outcomes included Ketting defeating Hurdler in a tall, decisive finish and Gee Bena earning the featherweight division decision over George Masini. Crowd attendance reached 348.
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Mandis
Gee Bena
Eos
George Masini
Brooklye Test
Walt Mave Peen
Waterworks reports six month net earnings of 6501
Fort Scott July 1 Superintendent Langdon filed the six month report for the water plant showing net earnings of 6501.59. Receipts totaled 10008.97 with January through June varying monthly. Principal receipts came from mains and services while expenses ran 3077.58 including salaries coal and labor. The plant pays about 12.00 per year above operating expenses, indicating modest earnings.
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Fort Scott
Langdon
Antals
Tranalenia
Pittsburg Reunion Brings Many Veterans to Park Day
Pittsburg Kansas hosts a soldier reunion at Camp Sheridan with large crowds despite thunderstorms. Veterans recount battles as a drum corps, cricket club, and chorus perform. The roll call ceremony concludes the day with general Horrah and shared memories.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Camp Sheridan
Sordines
Horrah
Ett
Cricket Club
Dang
Drum Corpa
Plan to purchase cattle and feed wheat mix
Fort Scott July 1 plan at Hornaday ranch to buy cattle now cheap and keep them off wheat by mixing with oats and wheat. Nagy, trade officer, visited Parsons and Gulnts to buy wheat, wheat straw and oats straw for this feed. Wheat will be chopped as well.
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Fort Scott
Hornaday Ranch
Parsons and Gulnts
Cattle Trader Plans Expansion After Heavier Herds
A local cattle trader with two farms reports 175 head, 100 on a river valley plot, and a parcel near the river. He intends to buy more cattle, noting wheat and straw costs, and intends to expand operations if market prices for cows stay favorable.
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Imene
Secretary of War Finishes Inspection at Leavenworth
Secretary Foot completed a site inspection at Leavenworth Fort with maps and plans to boost capacity to about 5,000 men and plans to finalize details after returning to Washington. He attended a reception in Pope Hall before departing by private car for Fort Omaha and Des Moines where a new fort is to be built.
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Omsha
Leavenworth
Wer Foot
Lig Sassenwortht Saints
Sessevatie
Washington
Pope Hall
Fort Omaha
Dex Moines
Early Haworth League Convention Marks Second Day Attendance Soars
San Francisco July 18 The International Haworth League convention continued with cool weather and rising local attendance. Major meetings at Mechanica pavilion and the Alhambra theater drew many residents, while debates focused on hosting the next convention with Minneapolis Detroit Toronto as leading contenders. Religious addresses, song services, and reports from Rev W. H. Andopin Rev J Bristan Rev G R Turk and others highlighted sessions, with Roosevelt’s greetings recorded for the event.
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San Francisco
Cal
Haworth League
Mechanica Pavilion
California
Alhambra Theater
Metropolitan Temple
Central
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworthers
Minneapolis
Detroit
Toronto
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Mevhanice
Q . Addreanes
William H. Andopin
Church
Wien
J. Bristan
Boston
Pvr
Ie Shore
Canada
Ward Beecher
Pickard
Cleveland
Dreadeater
J. D. Bilis
Decatur
G. KR. Turk
Pailin
Louis
Institutions
Mathias
Kauffman
Fall River
Mechanica
J. W. Bashfora
A. Monk
Knoxville
G. S Clehdinnen
Brockroent
T. A- Barmiston
L. Thompson
Jackson
W. A. Cooke
Cypress River
Man
Zee Ieougtonee
Ihe Dolon
Srentee
League
Roosevelt
Epworth League Appeal For Grafting Victims In Wreck
Banane City July 19 An appeal to Epworth League members is planned after a Chicago and Atlantic wreck injures Miss Zeola Harry of Hoopeston and Miss Julia M Hayslip. Grafting procedures are needed for burn treatments. Miss Harry and Miss Hayslip were en route to San Francisco for a national convention when injured near Norton Missouri. Surgeons report progress as graft operations proceed and plans to enlist donors from Kana City as the journey home continues.
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Epworth League
Banane City
Epworth
Zeola Harry
Hoopeston
Miss Harry
San Francisco
Norton
Kanda
Pacife
Swift and Bride Live in Luxurious Stable Nearby Summer Villa
Boston reports that Mrs Swift, wife of a Chicago millionaire packer, occupies a lavish stable near Pride's Crossing. The structure, more luxurious than typical stables, features ornate trimming and partial furnishing as a temporary residence during the summer villa development. Neighbors note the unusual arrangement amid aristocratic society.
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Boston
Swift
Packer
Chicago
Mia
Rao
Mira
Divine Healer Arrested in Denver for Assault Claims
Trance Truth known as the "divine healer" has been arrested in Denver charged with assault. The accuser Letore Ladi alleges Truth kissed her and gave improper treatment during a self-meeting described as a "bisect ion of the self." The report notes this is not Truth's first arrest on similar charges.
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Denver
Colo
Trancie Truth
Letore Ladi
Bes
Negroes Accused in July Robbery Trial Amid Conflicting Alibi
In a case tied to a July 19 robbery, Ismault Vernon Newton and Miss Grace Davis face accusations. Numerous witnesses testified to alibi for the prisoners while a white witness from a high precinct supported the mob’s intent to lynch. The testimony centers on whether white men committed the act and if Roberson and Holland were the targets. Sultan Takes Decisive Action in Constantinople edict against Turkish children in foreign schools. The measure cuts subsistence to hundreds of families. Big Lumber Fire Destroys Thewis Foreman & Co Plant in Barnet Michigan July 1. maple flooring factory burned, six million feet timber lost, dwelling damaged.
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Holland
Hegrove
Ismault
Vernon Newton
Grace Davis
Oeed
Roberson
Sultan
Constantinople
Turkiab
Barnet Petochey
Mich
Thewis Foreman & Co
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