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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1901

Page

8

Pretty race row shows Appel leading balot results

The text reports Appel still leading in a crowded race with loyal supporters for other candidates. It lists ballot results and names such as Taggart, Dore Johnson, Edwin St George Rogers, and several others, alongside city and team references and vote tallies.

T. Taggart Dore Johnson J. J. Appel Edwin St. George Rogers Tivans Woollen Qureyies W. Kern F. Moore Charles ‘Maguire John: Holtzman J. Marott Hamlin Laaeesohindetnapavat Will Rooker Hiram “Brown Sennen Theo F. Harrison C. Asn Skagesse N. Harlin Eeykewe Reeseane Fred C. Grossart Macy Mal F

New Shipbuilding Plant Planned for Mobile

Alabama port 48 to build six steamships at once in a $4,000,000 plant. Construction starts in November and the facility will employ 33,000 workers. An ice house elevator at Thirtieth Street and the canal, owned by E. E. Armstrong, burned Friday night, loss about $200, fire believed caused by matches left by boys.

Mobile Ala Alabama Port Thirtieth St EE. J. Armstrong

High Diving Horses and Shows At Fairview Park This Week

The high diving horses King and Queen stay at Fairview park through next week performing at 9 p.m. The miniature railroad and merry-go round draw crowds as Indianapolis military band concerts fill Saturday night and Sunday programs. Exhibits include bicyclist cross White River, trapeze acts by Prof Walker, Prof Lenneper, and Miss Frances Girard at Broad Ripple park with shows at 4 and 9 p.m. Beginning Thursday afternoon Capt Blondell the ocean swimmer will perform a long distance crossing feat. Entertainments run Thursday through Sunday next week.

King Fairview Park Indianapolis Military Band Walker White River Lenneper Frances Girard Broad Ripple Park L. D. Blondell Maine Airview Park Fonies Tf the Divas Prof Lennever

Free sample and booklet from Sterling Remedy Company ad

An advertisement offers a free sample and booklet from Sterling Remedy Company in New York, mentioning ten cent bars of Cascarets as a related product and inviting immediate address submission.

Sterling Remedy Company Chi- ES New, York

Cres ceus Halts Record Short of 2 Minute Mile in Wind

In Columbus Cres ceus trotted a half second from his 2 02% record though wind hampered him. More than 12 000 watched owner Ketcham receive another ovation as the great stallion finished the half mile in 59%4 and the mile in 2 02%4 amid gusts.

Columbus Cresceus Cleveland Ketcham Crescens

Baseball Standings And Battery Pairings From Early Games

The record lists team standings with wins losses and percentages for Pittsburg Philadelphia St Louis Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati and New York. It also notes battery pairs Donohue and Jacklitsch Taylor and Warner for Boston and Pittinger and Kittridge Hughes and Farrell for Brooklyn.

Pet Pittsburg Secs Acncees Enne Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Boson, ccc Cswea Nes Cccsceveneseres Adz Cincinnati Cincazo Nccccceevecneenese New York Donhohue and Jacklitsch Taylor and Warner RHE Boston Pittinger and Kittridge Hughes and Farrell

Baseball Notes and Local Sports Gossip Summary

Boston 1 cent and Philadelphia 0 scoreline hints at a scattered sports roundup. Toledo allowed 20 hits from Matthews with two homers. Grays face the Marions at Capital City Park Sunday at 3 p m. Notre Dame pursues Christy Matthewson for next spring. St Louis players gripe with manager Heilbronner. Cincinnati Shamrocks meet Indianapolis Reserves at Brighton Beach Sunday 3 p m.

Toledo Matthews Northwesterns Marions Fred Whitridge Grays Capital City Park Notre Dame Christy Matthewson University George Hoghever Milwaukee Brewery City St. Louis Heilbronner Pittsburg Cincinnati Shamrocks Indianapolis Brighton Beach

Irreverent talk hints at a new sulky deal

A commentator muses that while not all is a new sulky, a deal likely involves money. The remark suggests financial terms influence the ongoing discussion about the sulky technology.

Major Taylor Suspended Again Sparks Public Debate

The Buffalo Times denounces Major Taylor as self inflated and unfit, urging a permanent ban. The Sun defends him, arguing he is modest and not arrogant, while noting he is occasionally called a baby but not conceited.

Taylor Buffalo Times SUN Times

O Rourke Feud Ends Royal Golf Club Showdown

The dispute over Tom O Rourke’s boxing HQ move from Bridgeport led to a clash with preachers and the mayor, ending the Royal golf club era. The tale paints a fishy picture with a bold hand-illumined F.

Bridgeport Tom Royal Golf Club

St Paul Patch Highlights Irish Day and Star Players

The St Paul patch spotlights Mike S Kelly and left fielder Shannon as standout performers in a lively Irish day game. Amid a cast including Jim Ryan Pat Dillard Terrence Kelly Stanty Brain Micky Shannon Dick Cogan Cornelius McFadden Sandy Doolin and Dennis Fioon, Dillard Welly and Brain sparked the music in the first inning while Shannon fielded a left base hit, underscoring a strong, crowd-pleasing performance.

Mike S Kelly Shannon St. Paul Indianapolis The St. Paul Dispatch Ireland Jim Ryan Pat Dillard Terrence Kelly Stanty Brain Micky Shannon Dick Cogan Cornelius McFadden Sandy Doolin Dennis Fioon Dillard Welly Brain

Empire City track to become running course for New York

The Empire City trotting track in New York, built for 750000, will be shifted from Wm H Clark's estate to operators converting it into a premier running course. Idle since last September, it faced license and date rejections due to transport and finance gaps. Little work needed, with Harlem railroad possibly building a branch to the site.

New York Empire City Wm. H. Clark Harlem Railroad

Cadillac Wins Preference to Defend Canada Cup

Chicago August 3 Cadillac the Detroit yacht has been officially chosen to defend the Canada cup. The selection confirms Cadillac as the challenger's representative in the forthcoming defense.

Detroit Chicago Cadillac

Frisco Fight Planned as Jeffries Ruhlin Match Bypassed

Savannah backs away from the Jeffries Ruhlin bout and the rivals will clash in Frisco. The United States championships begin in Newport on Tuesday with ongoing results including Edith WW's Columbus victory and the Independence race looming Saturday. Jockey Clem Jennings won two fists, Lester Reiff earned a second and third in London, while the Chicago and Minneapolis whist clubs took titles in their respective events.

Savannah M ’Frisco Newport Bert Whitley Muny’s Edith WW Vitory Columbus Columbia Independence Clem Jen<ns Lester Reiff London

Bazaar Inventory List From The Basement Sale

List shows low prices on soap toilet items towels handkerchiefs collars buttons suspenders and fans. Item limits include two suspenders per customer five Japanese fans five handkerchiefs per basement sale with prices ranging from fractions of a cent to a few pennies.

Sentinel Plays a Trick on Jackson in Greenfield

The article reports Democrats in Greenfield upset by a Sentinel feature that appears to stage an interview with Stokes Jackson, casting him as a potential chairman candidate. It portrays Jackson as free silver, discusses party strategy, and questions timing for the state central committee leadership.

the Sentinel Stokes Jackson Greenfield Morss The Sentinel Stokes Jackson U. S. Jackson Democratic State Central Committee Indiana

Pentecost Camp Meeting Nears Close With Revival

The Pentecost camp meeting in Pennsylvania near Thirty-fourth Street has drawn large crowds for two weeks. A 2,000 seat tent is nearly full nightly with worship and praise. Sunday features include an 11 a.m. sermon an ordination service and a baptismal ceremony. Rev Haas of Alexandria participates. The event is described as the largest camp meeting yet for Pentecost adherents. Work on a new building will resume and revival efforts will spread to Indiana Illinois Iowa and Nebraska next year.

Pennsylvania Thirty-fourth-sts Haas Alexandria Indiana Illinois Iowa Nebraska

W C T U Camp Meetings Open at Bethany With Diamond Medal Contest

The W C T U convention began at Bethany on Saturday with a diamond medal contest in the afternoon. Travel delays caused Frances Beauchamp to miss her scheduled Friday address. Henry Davie, 61, a Cerealine bookkeeper, collapsed in Cincinnati en route for vacation to Georgian Bay. he leaves a widow and two sons Will and Homer.

Bethany Acton Frances Beauchamp Henry Davie Cerealine Manufacturing Company Cincinnati Georgian Bay Will Homer Davie

Logansport Harness Meet Closes With Multiple Wins

Logansport races closed Friday featuring several $400 events. Free for all pace 2:14 saw Alpha W. win with Harry 0. second and Ruby Mack third. Humboldt Maid won the 2:14 trot with Sag B. second and Crito third. 2:35 pace event won by Guy Red with Mawl C. second and Wayne King third. 2:28 trot winner Nancy Hawling with John L. second and May Viol third. Other starters included Amity Ed Anos R J C R Hartnut Bert Wheeler Bruce M Bert Van Lioyd Vibrator Conic S.

Logansport Harry Alpha W Ruby Mack Amity Ed Anos R Humboldt Maid Sag B Crito Aristol Guy Red Mawl C Wayne King Hartnut Bert Wheeler Bruce M Bert van Lioyd Nancy Hawling John L May Viol Vibrator Conic S

Mosquitoes Kill 70-Year-Old Man Near Nanticoke

Wm. Maher, 70, was stung to death by mosquitoes in a swamp near his Crifield Md home at Nanticoke. He was feeble and seldom left his residence, the authorities said.

Nanticoke Maher

Umpire Fred Jenne Falls to Death After Hotel Assault Escape

Chicago Western league umpire Fred Jenne narrowly escaped assault at a Denver game on Friday then fell from the Victor hotel third story to the sidewalk. The incident occurred in Denver Colorado. Police investigated the fall as a potential suicide or foul play.

Denver Colo Fred Jenne Chicago Victor Hotel

Lake Erie & Western excursion to Logansport August 6

Special train from Indianapolis at 7:90 a.m. offers round trip to Logansport for $1.60. Tickets valid for return until August. Event hosted by Red Men’s Pow Wow, Wabash Valley Association, on Tuesday August 6.

Lake Erie & Western R. R Logansport Wabash Valley Association Indianapolis

Train Fares to Denver and St Paul Printed

Tickets on sale August 1 to 10 for $31.80 Denver and return and $13.35 St Paul and return $18.35 via Monon Route Final return limit October 31.

Denver St. Paul Monon

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