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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1900

Page

8

Exhibition Opener Sparks Hoosier Club In April Plans

The Indianapolis baseball team prepares for a busy April, with sixteen players on hand for practice and several new signings. Manager Watkins looks to a split of exhibition games across cities including Rochester, St. Louis, Purdue, and Cincinnati, aiming to start the season around April 5 with a tuneup against the Red Werves.

Indianapolis iWetkins Watkins Gardner Pittsburg Memphis Hickey Stewart Dammann Hartsell Frill Goar Kellum Lee Guese Foley Sanders Bankston Moore Heldon Lynch Kelly Madison Hoghever Seybold O’brien John G.dobbs Wheeling Babb Frank ‘Foreman Fred Barnes Milwaukee Connie Mack Dibby Flynn Cincinnati

Blue Label Players Lead In Ten Pin Standings

Five among the top seven in the Ten Pin league are Blue Labels. Knox leads with an average near 372, with Jay at 170 45-56 and Kroe Kel of the Meridians and Kimmel of the Blue Labels third and fourth. Independent league sees Wiley of the Deweys atop 161 18-42, Baker of the Lawtons 157 34-48. Marion county race tight with Graff surpassing Brown and Cliff Allen of the Oneidas. Allen tops at 1714-47. Hoosier Boxers mak e gains with Henry Schupp in Cincinnati, eyeing Burns or Shreck. Schupp aims for a match with Faulkner. West Baden reports Jim Jeffries, Jack Jeffries, and Tommy Ryan arriving from Chicago to box in Detroit, then Root in sight for Ryan next month. Billy O'Donnell dying in New York from muscular atrophy, thought linked to overtraining from a past fight with Martin Buffalo.

Blue La‘tbels Knox Jay Kroe Kel The Meridians Kimmel Blue Labels C. H. Wiley Deweys E. A. Baker Lawtons Wiley Baker Graff Stone Palace Brown Oneidas Cliff Allen Guybody West Baden Ind Jim Jeffries Jack Jeffries Tommy Ryan Chicago Detroit Jeffries Jack Finnegan Jack Root

Terre Haute Y M C A Defeated In Indoor Championship

The Terre Haute Y M C A team lost the Association of the Northwest indoor championship in Chicago Saturday night to the Chicago Central Association. Chicago posted a score of 322.08 percent from 1000 possible points while Terre Haute registered 283.96 percent.

Ter Haute Y. M.,c. A Association of the Northwest Chicago Chicago Central Association Terre. Haute’s

Plaw Sets Hammer Throw Record at UC Meet

Alfred Plaw of the University of California shattered intercollegiate marks with a 156 feet six inch hammer throw Saturday.

San Francisco Alfred Plaw University — of California

Parker favorites in Denver pose for 10000 bout challenge

Kia Parker, a Denver favorite, offers 10000 to face any opponent in his class. In Brooklyn, Kid McFadden and Billy Donnelly drew after ten rounds at the Pelican club. Oscar and Eddie Gardner plan several bouts with Dave Sullivan, Harry Forbes, Jack Hamilton, and a potential return with Terry McGovern for the featherweight title.

Kia” Parker Denver Col Kid” McFadden San Francisco Billy Donnelly New York Pelican Athletic Club Brooklyn Gardners Oscar Eddie Dave Sullivan Hercules Athletic Club Harry Forbes Fort Dearborn Athletic Club Chicago Jack Hamilton Wheeling Paddy Sullivan Oscar Gardner Terry McGovern

Ace Stewart to rejoin Memphis squad reports

Memphis sources say Ace Stewart will rejoin the players in Memphis after a mild varioloid confinement in his hotel room. College baseball scores list Chicago 22 Vanderbilt 7 and Yale 20 NYU 8 among others. The American league all star training group in Memphis lost to Pittsburg two to two. Manager Wachtell of the Muncie Indiana league seeks to raise the salary limit from 600 to 900 at the upcoming Anderson meeting. Eugene Mack, Connie Mack’s brother, will play third for Muncie this season.

Memphis Ace Stewart Chicago University Vanderbilt Georgtown Ll Lafayette Cornell Georgia Princeton Fordham Yale New York University Pittsburg Milwaukee Richmond Ind Rochester N. C Wachtell Muncie Anderson Eugene Mack Connie Mack Muncié

Liquor Dealer Arrested Over Arson and Insurance Fraud

Isaac Nier a wholesale and retail liquor dealer 132 W Washington st faces a preliminary hearing next Saturday on arson and receiving stolen goods charges. Clerks Gunter and Goldman accused him of staging a basement fire for 900 dollars in insurance and a store upgrade. They allege Nier tried to pay them off, then claimed the fire caused little damage.

Isaac Nier W. Washingtonst Nier Joan Spahr J. Gunter Isaac Goldman Morgan and Holtz Cones’ Overall Nico Nquor Kauffman

Free to the Raptured by Dr Rice offers trial cure

An advertisement features Dr W S Rice offering a free trial of his rupture cure. It highlights elderly Dr B Ball of Marion Alabama, aged 72, who allegedly recovered from a troublesome rupture using the method. The notice promises no pain or operation and urges readers to write for the home cure details at Adams New York.

8. Ball Rice Marion Ala Ball Main St Adams N. Y

Crepe de Chene Silk Dots Inspire Spring Gown Fabric

A city fabric listing highlights Crepe de Chene with silk polka dots as an exquisite cloth for dainty spring gowns. Yard measurements appear in the line, suggesting fabric lengths for garments.

Fire at Cones building linked to Nier and thefts

Chief Ernst found fire in the basement after a claim the Cones structure caught, while clerks accuse Nier of handling stolen goods. They allege he ordered cleanup, broke a counter, bought tobacco from Cooksey, and hid stolen watches and a bicycle in the basement. Nier denies ownership, cites gifts and an unknown owner.

Ernst Homer Terhune Nier Insurance Company Robert Cooksey Aurora

Three Desperadoes Rob Belleville Brewery

In Belleville on a Sunday, three masked men overpowered a watchman a fireman and two sons of the Star brewery owner. They locked four men in a refrigerator car for about four hours and blew open the safe in the brewery office. The robbers escaped with about 50 000 dollars in securities 150 dollars in cash and jewelry. The imprisoned men freed themselves by ripping felt from door crevices.

Belleville Star Brewery

Chicago Jews rally to aid Bessarabia hunger plight

Chicago residents held a mass meeting to relieve starving Bessarabians in Russia. Plans to raise funds were discussed as thousands flee famine with many unable to leave due to destitution. A plea for business community assistance will be issued in the city. J I Carson praises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a stomach remedy.

Chicago Bessarabia Russia J. I. Carson Washington

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