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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1902
Page
8
William Hermann, English's hotel chef, oversees a mature kitchen system. He plans menus, manages stores and butchers, and ensures every dish is prepared to standard. The article details stock pots, fat frying, roasting, and the organized flow of meals from prep to table with many staff and high efficiency.
Bloomington defeats Rockford 11 to 4 in a National League affair with rain elsewhere causing schedule disruption. No games were played in other League 6 8 action as teams faced weather delays and postponements.
Indianapolis and St Paul clashed as Ferguson struggled to keep hits away. The crowd showed old fashioned enthusiasm for Louisville ties and a hopeful tone despite the hosts’ battering. Final: Indianapolis 8, St Paul 2, with Sutthoff and Ferguson as pitchers and Kellum driving two runs for the winners.
The Commercial league schedules Sunday contests with People's Outfitting facing Lieber at Fairview park Marott meeting Block at Driving park Starstore plays Kahn at Forest park Wasson meets Postoffice at Capital city and a Forest park game postponement Kahn versus Postoffice. Philip Kelly of People's team promotes a new song Yow five bats and five balls were used up in one game or who will win the pennant Pitcher Thomas of People's team signs with Hamilton Ohio.
Edwin Corbin of New York, with O H Peckham of St. Louis and Vincent L. Price of Chicago, pursues a $9,000,000 Western candy trust. He met Cincinnati manufacturers who declined to join, won two small firms with options, targeting 18 western candy houses and an annual output claimed near 100,000,000 pounds of confectionery. The trust is planned to be organized September 2.
The Sporting Drift reports the next boxing show at the Empire theater set for Monday Aug 25 with Young Mowatt opposing a challenger to be Olson or Conway. It notes a date change for the Corbett McGovern bout to Louisville on Sept 22 and a likely special train from Indianapolis. Five favorites fell at Saratoga on Friday with Old Hutch the lone winner in the mile selling race, bid up $700 over its entered price.
New York crowds hotels as the buyers season runs from August to September. An observer cites about 1000 visiting buyers recording roughly ten thousand dollars in goods per trip, projecting a near billion-dollar impact for New York houses this year.
The report notes a Saturday double header against St Paul with the first game scheduled for 2 pm. It also records Cicero’s 2 to 0 victory over Greenfield at Noblesville on Friday and previews hot Commercial League games Sunday morning. Marotts and the People’s Outfitting Company share first place as roster moves occur.
The Republican state committee met at the Fifth Avenue Hotel on Saturday and fixed September 2 as the date for the state convention that will nominate the governor and other state officers.
In Portsmouth Ohio on August 16 Francis M. Brown warned Deputy Sheriff Fred Ketter he would not be captured. Brown has evaded Adams and Scioto counties for two years committing depredations. He hides in Scioto county brush with a nearby hut occupied by his wife who warns him of armed parties. Her husband, likened to Tracy, seeks a bloody trail as he grows desperate.
Nobody's Claim is listed for 2 and 8 pm. Fairbank features Edith Helena George Austin Moore and Ostendorf's band at 8:15. Avondale Heights offers free vaudeville in the evening. Fairview presents the Indianapolis military band at night. Broad Ripple hosts Hawthorne Musical Club at night. Washington Park has two baseball games.
Readers are invited to browse THE 8UN'S For Sale column on page seven for bargains and bar gains. The notice highlights available items for quick purchase and invites interested buyers to act fast.
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