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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1901

Page

8

Kaiser Wilhelm at Empress Frederick’s bedside in Homburg

Kaiser Wilhelm arrived in Homburg at 3 a.m. and rushed to Cronburg to be with Empress Frederick who lay unconscious. The bulletin said she is losing strength hourly with her heart power described as slight. Crown Prince William also hurried to the bedside. In London King Edward canceled a special train to London to reach the dowager empress before she dies.

Homburg Kaiser Wilhelm Cronburg Frederick William Edward London Cowes

Pentecost Band Holds Colorful Baptism at Fall Creek

Sunday afternoon in Indianapolis the Pentecost band baptized about twenty converts in Fall Creek near Central avenue. Rev. Thomas Nelson conducted the service, immersing each candidate while the camp followers cheered. The gathering raised around $8,000 for foreign and home missions.

Alabama Thirty-fourth-sts Central Ave Fall Creek Halie~lujah Thomas Nelson Indianapolis John Samp

Banana Peelings Break Three Legs in New York

Three women Mrs. Lilly Leary Mrs. Mary Kennelly and Delia McCulloch slipped on banana peels after church in New York and another note from Lexington describes a strike tying up the street car system as motormen and conductors refuse to operate, demanding higher wages shorter hours and union recognition.

New York Lilly Leary Mary Kennelly Delia McCulloch Bellevue Hospital Lexington

Candy Cathartic advert promising relief for indigestion

An old newspaper line advertises Cas earets Candy Cathartic with prices 10c 25c and 90c for relief from constipation and undigested food in the stomach.

Midseason Drapery Goods Sale With Broad Pattern Range

A crowded ad lists numerous drapery fabrics and linens with 39 patterns including draperies in silks, curtain muslin, tapestry portieres, floor denims, Nottingham curtains and damask remnants. Advance sale prices as low as 18c to 50c, midseason prices shown, lots feature linen damask remnants and sample pieces for quick sale.

Nottingham

Major Taylor Loses National Half Mile in Vailsburg Standstill

Frank Kramer wins the half mile national championship at Vailsburg New Jersey finishing ahead of Major Taylor after a tense start. Time 3 02. Also results include R. M. Alexander winning the one mile professional handicap in 2 00 4 5 and W. S. Fenn taking the grand circuit five mile handicap in 10 7 58 amid a charged crowd context.

New York Frank Kramer Taylor Vailsburg N. J Ktramer Kramer R. M. Alexander Hartford Conn W. S. Fenn Waterbury

Columbus and Fort Wayne Rally in Fragmented Box Scores

Readable lines show multiple team score entries versus Fort Wayne and others including Wheeling Dayton Grand Rapids Marion Bt. Toledo Matthews and EB. The fragmentary data lists periods or rounds with R and H scores alongside team abbreviations, but key game context and dates are missing.

P’ct Grand Rapids Dayton Wens Nates Toledo Beens Matthews Fort Wayne Wheeling Marion Columbus

RHE Milwaukee Faces Detroit In Battery Showdowns

In two games RHE Milwaukee batteries Garvin Donahue Yeager Shaw and Harley Maloney Cronin Sievers Buelow Shaw provide key support as Milwaukee battles Detroit. Chicago and Cleveland also feature strong battering tandems with Grifith Sullivan Dowl ing Connor delivering pivotal plays.

RHE Milwaukee Detroit Garvin Donahue Yeager Shaw Harley Maloney Cronin Sievers Buelow Chicago Cleveland Grifith and Sullivan Dowling and Connor

Saturday Games Scoreboard Across LEague Byes and Wins

Detroit beat Chicago 8 to 10 with 8 runs and 8 hits. Baltimore won 5 to 4 with Hil and Washington 6 to 1. Second game Baltimore 12 to 6 over Washington 8 to 2. Cleveland 11 to 5 over unknown 11. Milwaukee 1 to 4 over Lie and E 4. Philadelphia 18 to 2 over Boston 7 to 3.

Chicago Boston Baltimore Weerewes Detroit C.sescceveeneeueenes Philadelphia Neasere Washington Cleveland Esses Baltimore Milwaukee

Irregular City Game Standings Portrayed In Scrubbed Score Note

A scrambled entry lists multiple cities with abbreviations and numbers like Rockford Rock Island Davenport and Cedar Rapids, showing R H E and extra letters. The fragment appears to be a partial scoreboard or standings excerpt missing clear context or teams.

Rockford Terre Haute Rock Island Evansville Davenport Bloomington Cedar Rapids Decatur

Ball Talk and Rival Scores Across Indiana and Nearby Cities

Weekend sports brief details numerous high scoring games and league matchups. Reds hit three home runs while Indiana area teams such as Lafayette Michigan City Rochester Seymour Shamrocks and Capitols post notable wins and losses. Overall, clubs chase more games to prove strength and avoid aging legends.

Ute Athlete Candiras Del Foyo Sets Sprint Pace

Colorado Springs reports Candiras Del Foyo, a Ute Indian, ran 100 yards in nine seconds on Saturday. The professional record stands at 9.34 seconds and the amateur at 9.4 seconds.

Day Candiras del Foyo

Indianapolis Rider Barred From Mile Race in Terre Haute

Willis Coval, noted Indianapolis amateur, was ruled out of the mile amateur after the first heat for an alleged insulting remark to the referee and plans to file a protest. H Rhodes of Indianapolis won the two mile handicap and placed second in the five mile pursuit. Tacoma, also of Indianapolis, won the first heat of the mile novice but did not win the prize.

Terre Haute Willis Coval Indianapolis Tom Way Newby Eval H. Rhodes Tacoma

American whist league offers cup to spur college play

The American Whist League proposes a cup to promote whist in colleges while Vanderbilt purchases 16 Kentucky brood mares for 425000. Rev J C Smith named champion golfer at the Country Club with rounds of 41 41 45. Pan American amateur bicycle races head to Buffalo this week and Saratoga races opened Monday. Bob Fitzsimmons plans a lecture on the Art of Self Defense.

W. KK Vanderbilt Kentucky Rev. J. C. Smith Buffalo Saratoga Bob Fitzsimmons

Schoepf Seeks Sale of Cincinnati Ball Club

W Kelsey Schoepf, Cincinnati traction magnate, asks Brush and Lloyd to name a price for the ball club. Brush vacationing in Michigan, Lloyd undecided but not inclined to sell without Brush's approval. Schoepf offers 50000 dollars for the stake.

Cincinnati, .O Kelsey Schoepf Cincinnati Traction Company Messrs Brush Lloyd Michigan Schoepl

Swordfish Drowns Gloucester Fisherman in Battle

August Sylvia of Gloucester is dead after a swordfish attack aboard a boat in New Bedford Massachusetts. The fish pierced the boat’s plankings when hooked, threw Sylvia into the water, and his heavy oil skins prevented swimming, leading to drowning.

New Bebd Ord Mass Sylvia Gloucester

Special Train Schedule Between Indianapolis and Lake Maxinkuckee

A special train departs Indianapolis at 7 39 a m and returns from Lake Maxinkuckee at 6 30 p m. The service details the outbound and return times for the excursion, indicating a day trip option.

Indianapolis Lake Maxinkuckee

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