Star-studded roster touted for strong play
Pitchers Suimmel Guese and Barnes headline a diverse lineup with Sutthoff Alloway and Potter from the east as solid young starters. Kelly at first and Grim as a crackerjack if his arm recovers, Fox at second, Dibby Flynn and Smith at short, Appleton Wisconsin product, Hickey at third with Pease, Hoghever at right field, and attempts at other infield positions by Shannon Latham Bey. It’s a strong team.
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Suimmel
Guese
Barnes
Sutthoff
Alloway
Potter
East
Kelly
Grim
Brooklyn
Fox
New York
Dibby Flynn
Smith and Appleton
Wisconsin
George Hoghever
Hickey
Pease
Chicago
Shannon
Richmond
Latham
Texas
Bey
Detroit
Ball Gossip and Park Prep For Thursday Game
George Hoghever arrived from Wisconsin with young Smith praised as a peach by Heggie. Ground at the ball park is hard and blue grass near the grand stand seeded. First practice Tuesday ahead of Thursday game versus Buffalo. Tim Jonohue buys half interest in Colorado Springs club. Frank Motz to manage Columbus Western asso ciation team. Yale bats cracked Saturday in 19 to ? defeat Manhattan college. The Silent Hoosier team from the local deafs asylum will play any team of its size in the state. Address Henry Kuehne for games.
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George Hoghever
Wisconsin
Young Smith
Heggie
Ball Park
Buffalo
Tim [Jonohue
Chicago
Colorado Springs
Frank Motz
Indianapolis
Columbus Western Association
Purst-placer Groff Leads South-side Bowling Standings
A two men league will launch to bowl on Germania alleys starting Monday evening. Trophy presentations occur Monday night at the Y M C A. Scotland and England drew 2 2 in a football match on Saturday with both sides scoring twice. Abbott to receive four or five races this season. Comiskey’s Chicago team travels to Excelsior Springs Missouri for practice as Boston and Pittsburg head south to Hot Springs. Liver pool spring cup won by Pellison and Johnny Reiffup. Interstate association hosts annual live bird shooting with 200 entries starting Monday. Hoosiers listed include Ed Varis Crawfordsville Tod Sloane Ranger Pert J L Head Peru E H Tripp Indianapolis John M Lilly Indianapolis. Boxing in San Francisco to adopt strict rules, fewer matches, better fighters, more safety. Harry Elkes beat O W Brown Indiana in a five mile bike race at Panama Park Fla. Walthour defeated Cadwell in a ten mile race. Jimmy Michael gave an exhibition three trades into BT 2 5. Pritchett leads City two man team bowling league with 197 average.
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Abbott
Comiskey
Excelsior Springs
Boston
Pittsburg
Hot Springs
Pellison
Johnny Reiffup
Interstate Association
Panama Park
Fla
Harry Elkes
O. W. Brown
Indiana
Walthour
Cadwell
Jimmy Michael
Pritchett
City Clite
Local Youth Boxing Cards Continue Friday in Washington Allen
The rest of the games will be Friday afternoon in the Washington Allens. Frank Shephard and Fred Ayers will lock horns with Ray Knox and Arthur Beck. All are under 14. The South Side league season closes April 3. Joe Choynski is free. In Galveston Texas a grand jury ruled the recent Johnson bout was not a prize fight, penalty would have been a penitentiary term.
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Washington Allens
Frank Shephard
Fred Ayers
Wal
Ray Knox
Arthur Beck
Joe Choynski
Galveston
Tex
Johnson
Relay race proposed from Greenwood to Indianapolis
West Y M C A physical director proposes a 12 mile relay from Greenwood to Indianapolis with 12 men each running a mile. The plan cites Boer war and India mail service as precedent and expects the 12 miles to be run in about 75 minutes if roads are good. The scheme meets strong enthusiasm.
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West
Greenwood
Indianapolis
American jockey wins Epperston plate on Queen Bonby
Nottingham reports Joanny Reiff, an American jockey, won the Epperston plate of 500 dollars on Queen Bonby Monday.
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Nottingham
Eng
Joanny Reiff
Students Pledge $150 for School Gymnasium
The June 1901 M. T. H. 8 class plans to contribute $150 to a gymnasium fund and will seek school board support. The Rickett s barn at the high school is to be converted into a gymnasium, expected to be a decent facility.
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Ricketts Barn
Detroit Meeting Proposes Life Membership Drive for Roads
A special L. A. W. meeting in Detroit approved a plan to raise ten thousand dollars for better roads by selling life memberships at ten dollars each.
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Detroit
Kentucky Futurity Entries Rise Despite Fewer Mares
Lexington reports 1.70 mares named in the Kentucky futurity worth 21000 for 1901. Not as many as last year but entires are said to be of higher quality with Indiana contributing 32 mares to the list.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Indiana
Indianapolis novelist Josephine Ellen Barry dies at 31
Miss Josephine Ellen Barry died of pneumonia at her sister’s home 418 North Senate Avenue after a nine day illness. The Indianapolis novelist, aged 31, authored The Fatal Intrigue and Lamar. Funeral is set to be held from St John’s Catholic Church Wednesday morning.
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Josephine Ellen Barry
Indianapolis
B. J. Muller
Senate Ave
Gen Harrisons Estate Appraised At 176,625 Value
Appraisers report Gen. Harrison personal estate valued at 176000 plus. Real estate is estimated around 200000. Among effects are 600 Helena Montana mining company shares once costing 6000 now worthless. Personal estate chiefly stocks and bonds with investments in local firms.
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Gen. Harrison
Helena, Mont
Blaine Jr. Opens Ladies Tailor Shop in New York
James G. Blaine Jr., son of the late statesman, opens a ladies tailor shop in New York with partner Sheehan. The firm is believed to have ties to Miss Martha Hichborn, daughter of Admiral Hichborn, who is said to be engaged to him, stirring Washington society.
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Washington
James G. Blaine, Jr
New York
Sheehan & Blaine
Martha Hichborn
Admiral Hichborn
Officer Attempts on Czar in Royal Household
London telegram reports an officer of the czars household fired at the czar in Kiev but missed the mark. He then killed himself, shocking the capital as officials verify the incident.
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London
Kieff
Haseen
Czar
Shot in a Row Over a Edward Thompson at Seymour
Indianapolis Negro Edward Thompson a former waiter at the Grand hotel was shot by Alonzo Harris in Seymour Sunday afternoon. Thompson visiting Mrs Harris who met him at the station and kissed her. Harris fired while watching them both were hit with Thompson seriously wounded. His wife is a domestic in a North side family.
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Edward Thompson
Grand Hotel
Alonzo Harris
Seymour
Thompson
Funston Rewarded With Army Promotions by McKinley
President McKinley on April 1 announced Major General promotions elevating Brig. Gen Lloyd Wheaton to general and promoting Col. Jacob H. Smith and Gen. Frederick Funston to brigadier general in the Regular Army. The roster also includes numerous appointments in the paymaster quartermaster and commissary offices along with seventeen chaplains named.
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Washington
McKinley
World’s fair commissioners named by president
Washington April 1. The president named as St. Louis world’s fair commissioners John M. Thurston Nebraska Thomas H. Carter Montana William Lindsay Kentucky George W. McBride Oregon Frederick A Betts Connecticut John M Allen Mississippi Martin H Glynn New York John F Miller Indiana Philip D Scott Arkansas.
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Washington
St. Louis World’s Fair
John M. Thurston
Nebraska
Thomas H. Carter
Montana
William Lindsay
Kentucky
George W. McBride
Oregon
Frederick A. Betts
Connecticut
John M. Allen
Mississippi
Martin H. Glynn
New York
John F. Miller
Indiana
Philip D. Scott
Arkansas
Actress Norma Whalley and J S Mattheus Married
New York report states actress Norma Whalley and J S Mattheus were married on Friday March 30 in a simple ceremony. The event marks the couple's union with local coverage noting their public profiles.
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New York
Norma Whalley
J. S. Mattheus
First Cincinnati Excursion on Sunday
An excursion trip is planned to Cincinnati on Sunday April 7 with a round trip fare of 1.25 dollars. The event lists a single fare and travel details for riders seeking a day trip option.
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