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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1899
Page
8
The piece notes a May opening with parades and a Kaw banks ceremony, predicts Buffalo’s weak form in the Western league, and mentions Nash’s squad defeated by Nokomo 11 to 8. It also covers Creedon’s quick loss to Joe Walcott at Lenox club, and lists Al Neil and Marty McCue boxing decisions in recent matches.
Wagner belted two home runs to power Louisville past Pittsburg 12 to 3 in a fast game. Dowling, Powers, Tannerill, Bowerman and the battery crew provided support as Louisville scored early and held the lead.
In St. Louis on April 26 Green's wild throw from right allowed the winning run in the eleventh. Final score St. Louis 9 Chicago 8. Batteries Powell Criger for St. Louis Griffith Donohue for Chicago.
Philadelphia defeated Boston 19 to 16 after a rough game for Nichols who was poorly supported. Boston had a strong chance in the ninth but could not capitalize as Phila posted nine runs in the late innings. Batteries Nichols Yeager Donohue Douglass.
Washington defeated New York 9 to 6 as both teams produced erratic play. Pitchers Dineen McGuire and Coakley Grady were used, with Washington scoring steadily in the late innings to overcome a New York rally.
In New York on April 26 Brooklyn defeated Baltimore as Kitson gave up five hits in the fourth inning. Brooklyn plated six runs while Baltimore scored seven. Dunn and Smith and Robinson and Kitson worked the batteries in a lively early season clash.
New York report notes Dan Creedon, the Australian fighter once popular, showing a supposed return to form amid unclear phrasing. The brief hints at a misstep or error in Creedon’s recent performances.
In St Paul on Tuesday night Dan McLeod and Palmer Burns wrestled to a draw after a long match. McLeod took the first fall in 31 minutes Burns won the second in 61 minutes and after two minutes of the third fall the crowd saw stalemate.
The H T B baseball club invites any 10 year old team in the city to play. Teddy Bauman is addressed at 406 Minervast. The Buffalo team arrived from Kokomo for the opener as the grounds are praised as in fine shape. Pink Hawley asserts five or six runs should win most games. Doggy Miller will play second for Reading in the Atlantic league. Spalding dismisses talk of Hart buyers as a Chicago sport writer folly.
Ted Sloane tried four times Tuesday without success to win. Owen Kimble, the Kentucky cyclist, muses on facing Major Taylor and says he would do nothing. Jeffries puzzled by Fitzsimmons failure to begin training wonders if Fitz regards him as a dub.
Ella B L Graves files three lawsuits seeking 15000 from Prof F S Delaney 5000 from Prof J H Maxwell and 10000 from E H Mark superintendent alleging romantic advances slander and mental distress caused by remarks and bible lecture conduct in the public schools.
The note describes a strict class standard using the best and latest materials, emphasizing precision and high quality to achieve perfection. It reflects meticulous craft and a commitment to superior construction.
Springfield Ohio April 26 Mrs Hazel D Stewart known as Mother Stewart celebrated her eighty third birthday with a local W C T U reception. She organized the first W C T U in Ohio in 1873 and has since built many unions across the United States and Europe though in frail health recently.
President Kahn told the governor on Tuesday he would keep the plate glass plant idle rather than hire union labor. Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor addressed the strikers and expressed support for their union and promised assistance.
Appraisers appointed by the Board of Works estimate the value of the property at Pennsylvania Street and Massachusetts Avenue where cement walks are to be laid. They report the ground fronts 160 feet on Pennsylvania Street and 180 feet on the avenue, with a valuation of 75 000 dollars.
Thomas E. Halls of Indianapolis has been appointed to replace F S Cairns and is ordered to Cuba. He has three months in the revenue department secret service and assisted in catching counterfeiters in Lancaster Pennsylvania.
The Indiana Christian Endeavor Executive Committee and union protest President Moe Seinley against the attorney general's denial in favor of the army. The action seeks redress and public support for the stance.
Auditor Hart appointed C D Fitch of Fort Wayne as assistant chief clerk of the insurance department. Fitch was not an applicant and will examine policies and statements, earning 1500 dollars annually. Joseph Smith, Indianapolis horse dealer, was acquitted in Eureka, Illinois, case over the killing of John Wing after a quarrel with a pitchfork and a scythe.
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