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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1902

Page

8

Injuns Defeat Millers In Short Fast Game

Indianapolis team Sutthoff winners 4 to 1 over Minneapolis. Hoosiers' strong pitching and Millers errors key. Box score notes Hogriever O'Brien Kihm Kuhns Matthews Sutthoff as pitcher, Lynch Quillin Lally Wilmot Byers Werden Cooley Martin featured. Attendance 740 with Ramsey umpiring. Time 1:20.

Indianapolis A.B. R. H. O. A. EL Hogriever Grim O’brien Kihm Kuhns Matthews Af Sutthoff Enka Dh Eesee Minneapolis ABR Lynch Quillin Lally, Lf Waaee A Wilmot Byers Scscseeeee Werden Grant Cooley Martin Wee Ccsseeee Suthoff Fox

Monday Games in American Association and National League

In the American Association Columbus and Kansas City posted records with wins and losses. Toledo battled Milwaukee in a high scoring set. In the National League Benton defeated Cincinnati 11 to 2 with strong offense.

Columbus Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee Louisville Indianapolis Coacuse St. Paul Minneapolis

Baseball Standings and Local Club Notes

The standings show clubs like Louisville Indianapolis and others with wins and losses, listing records and percentages. The Lucky Horseshoes seek a game with the Fogas Nationals or the Strollers, with a contact number 2716.

Fogas Nationals Strollers New

Ladies Day at Washington Park and Empire City races slated

Its ladies day at Washington Park with Anderson Fair Association races scheduled September 2 to 5 offering good purses and a strong program. Dan Patch and Prince Alert will race at Empire City Track in mid September for a $3000 purse in a best two of three format. Lads of the Anti Cigarette League form a ball team challenging any city team 13 years old or younger. manager is Fred Shortemeier of 606 S New Jersey street.

Anderson Fair Association Dan Patch Prince Alert Empire City Anti-Cigarette League Fred Shortemeier New Jersey

World record pacing unfolds at Saratoga run

The Musketeer ran seven furlongs in 1 25 flat at Saratoga on Monday to set a world record. Earlier, at Coney Island in 1894 Clifford established a 1 22 5 record for seven furlongs.

Saratoga Coney Island Clifford

Among the Knockers in Salt Lake City Boxing Thriller

George Gardner defeated Jack Root by knockout in round 17 in Salt Lake City in a fierce bout ending when Root quit after a brutal stomach assault. Root absorbed heavy facial punishment and suffered an early injury to his left hand in round 2. Gardner surged, with a late flurry in round 44. Meanwhile Hughey McGovern beat Willie Reed in New Britain in six rounds.

Gardner Root Windy City H. McGovern New Britain Conn Hughey Terrile Terry Willie Reed McGovern

Quay and Penrose Seek Arbitration for Wilkes-Barre Strike

Senators Quay and Penrose met a delegation from the People's Alliance of Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania in Atlantic City and pledged to use all means to secure a quick strike settlement by arbitration. They also planned to arrange a meeting with John Mitchell and George F Baer of the Philadelphia and Reading.

Atlantic City N. J Quay Penrose People’s Alliance Wilkesbarre John Mitchell George F. Baer Philadelphia & Reading

Jefferson City Dentist W J Stone Marries Ella Jenkins

Dr. William J. Stone a Jefferson City dentist wed Miss Ella Jenkins in Jefferson City. The couple are step-siblings with Stone the son of County collector Sam Lone from his first wife and Jenkins the daughter of Mrs Sam Lone from her first husband.

Jefferson City William J. Stone Ella Jenkins Sam Lone Jenkins Sam

Brutal assault on two elderly women sparks threats of lynching

John Crooms, a Black man with a long criminal record, broke into the Hopkiss home in Jefferson Ohio and severely assaulted Harriet and Sabrina Hopkiss, both about 80. Police hold him in jail as a large mob gathers, ready to lynch, after his hat was found at the scene.

Jefferson John Crooms Harriet Sabrina Hopkiss Hopkiss

Mayor Johnson Picks A Preacher For Congress

Cleveland Ohio August 19 Rev Morgan Wood pastor of Plymouth church chosen as Democratic opponent to Congressman Burton after two interviews with Mayor Johnson. Wood among Cleveland's most popular pastors active in politics and a Johnson admirer though not strictly a party man.

Cleveland, O Morgan Wood Plymouth Church Burton Johnson Wood Dr. Wood Cleveland

Detectives Nab Duckworth After Sunday Night Attempt

John Duckworth, who tried to kill Mamie Goodwin, was arrested Monday night by Detectives Kinney, Lancaster and Dugan at Bridgeport railroad station. He drew a revolver, but the detectives disarmed him and he surrendered. An old woman warned that a friend would return with a gun to kill the officers, but no one appeared.

Mie Goodwin Kinney, Lancaster and Dugan Duckworth Bridgeport Kinney Lancaster Indianapolis John McGregor Tennessee Adams

Gentlemanly Robber Sacks $5,000 From Three Columbus Homes

A courteous thief posing as a meter inspector robbed three Columbus homes, taking about $5,000 in jewelry and valuables. At Mrs. Edwin Kelton’s residence he stole $2,500 in gems, then at Frederick W. Prentiss’s home he obtained a $1,500 diamond and an $800 ring, plus about $5 in cash and other items. Police describe the suspect as a 24-year-old, 5'10", red-faced man wearing a cap with the word Inspector.

Edwin Kelton Town St Frederick W. Prentiss E. Broadst Kelton Keltons Mrs. Prentiss

Clerk Faces Attachment Over Missing Funds and Bank Transfer

National Malleable Castings Company sues Arthur M Jennings and the American National Bank for 3237.85 claiming Jennings took money while employed and did not return it. Jennings, a former clerk, lives at 812 S East St and left for vacation in Michigan two weeks ago.

American National Bank Jennings S. Eastst Petoskey Mich

Reverend Mackintosh to Wed Miss Bertha Stone on Train Encounter

Rev. George L. Mackintosh pastor at Fourth Presbyterian Indianapolis will marry Miss Bertha Stone of South Carolina on Sept 16. The couple first met on a train in the south over a year ago and reconnected recently leading to an engagement. The wedding will be followed by a home at Twentieth Street and Broadway. Miss Stone, 23, comes from the Ennenwood family of New York and is highly educated. Nellie Browning Gent has filed for divorce from Richard T. Gent, cerealine mill superintendent, citing neglect and failure to provide.

George L. Mackintosh Fourth Presbyterian Church Morton Place Miss Bertha Stone South Carolina Miss Stone EnNenwood New York Rev. Mackintosh South Aldy Indianapolis Southland Twentieth St Broadway Fourth Church Nellie Browning Gent Richard T. Gent The Cerealine Mills

Conscience Hounded Woman Returns Stolen Silverware

Mrs. John Cameron of the Canadian Sea recovers three spoons and three forks stolen from Ottawa twenty years ago. A former servant sent the silverware and a letter of confession saying she could not rest until making amends and seeking forgiveness. The servant, now married, had never been suspected.

John Cameron Canadian Sea Ottawa Cameron Ware

Riot at Alexandria turns violent in Indiana

A Sunday clash in Alexandria Indiana involved about six Law and Order League members attempting to enforce Sunday closing. They were attacked by saloon men near the main city corner and beaten, ending the outing amid unrest.

Alexandria Ind Law and Order League Law and Order

Glorious Trio of Boer Generals Visit Dutch Leaders

The Boer generals Dewet Delarey and Botha arrived in Rotterdam on Tuesday. They plan to meet ex-President Steyn at Scheveningen then visit Utrecht to see ex-President Kruger. They will attend the funeral of Gen Lucas Meyer in Brussels. Queen Wilhelmina desires to meet the trio and invited them to Het Loo.

Rotterdam Dewet Delarey Botha Steyn Orange Free State Scheveningen Utrecht Kruger Brussels Lucas Meyer Wilhelmina Holland Het Loo

Grand jury holds two in Kentucky conspiracy case

J W Boatner and A B Schlitzbaum were bound over to the grand jury for defrauding the American Express Co of 28000. Bond set at 30000, not posted. Boatner refused to testify. Schlitzbaum waived examination and did not testify against him. Charge against W W M Aull dismissed on Commonwealth motion.

Boatner A. B. Schlitzbaum American Express Company Evans Boamner Schlitzbaum Www. M

Saloon Slot Machine Shows Steel Nickel Trick

In the Atkins saw works area a saloon has a slot machine and workers fashion steel nickels that imitate coins. A model nickel burst five steel coins from a player who then bought a drink for a friend, only to learn all five were counterfeit. Mentions of John McGregor recalling a gun incident in Tennessee and Adams, a department head, facing a revolver. Also involves Michael Jefferson reflecting on a failed New York vacation versus Indianapolis and local reception.

Atkins Saw Works Saw Works

Painted His Barn On Sunday In Court Defense

Wayne T. Gibson of Everett, Seventh Day Adventist, is tried in Malden District Court for painting his barn on Sunday. A patrolman testified to the Sunday work. Gibson argued for a religious right. Judge Pettingill fined him ten dollars.

Malden Mass Wayne T. Gibson Everett Gibson Chambers Common Council of Pettingill

Dangerous Young Tramp Threats Foster Mother With Ax

Lapeer Michigan August 19 Harry Jordan a wandering and mentally unsettled young man threatened to kill his foster mother with an axe on her farm near Lapeer He has been locked up and is likely to be committed to Pontiac Asylum.

Lapeer Mich Harry Jordan Pontiac Asylum

Help for the House Notice to THE SUN Office

An invitation is extended to obtain aid by writing to THE SUN office. Call or mail as directed to secure assistance. Phones 80. Office 121-13 E. Ohio-st-sa.

SUN Office Ohio-st - Sa

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