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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1901

Page

8

More Fine Races at Newby Oval in Motor-paced Meet

An added ten mile amateur motor-paced race joins the three cornered event between Kramer and Gordon at Newby Oval. Indianapolis Motor Club sponsors the meet with grandstand and bleacher access as last meet. The date is tentatively set midweek, likely Wednesday, with a five cornered Kramer dad feature teased and plans for good bleachers.

Kramer Gordon Newby Oval Indianapolis le Club Butler

Fort Wayne pitcher shines as Toledo loses to Chicago Cincinnati

The game drew 9 000 spectators with 7 000 school children admitted free. Smiling Pete Daniels of Fort Wayne limited Toledo to two hits in the contest.

Pete” Daniels Fort Wayne Toledo

Wide Ranging Sports Odds From 1900s Headlines

Disjointed items include Bangle the horse dying in Chicago, James resigning the Chicago university football team captaincy, Newport swells banned from Ocean-ave auto racing, England chasing a yacht trophy, Joe Handler stopping Bill Moore in Trenton, Jeffries forfeit delay at the Twentieth Century Athletic Club, Kid McCoy denying wife debts, Lawson predicting the Independence yacht breakup, Terry McGovern’s伴 Miss Eleanor winning a half mile race, and varied notes on weather, drydock Columbia, Country Jay, and polo announcements. Also reports Walthour’s 15 mile motor paced record in New York and Walter Wilmot declining to play Labor Day in Indianapolis.

Newport Ocean-ave Sir Thomas Joe Handler Bill Moore Trenton N. J Twentieth Century Athletic Club Frisco Jeffries McCoy Thomas W. Lawson Independence Ruhiin Terry McGovern Eleanor Brooklyn Speedway Clarence Jessup Richmond Muncie Fort Wayne Cincinnati Racine Wis Marion Bobby Walthour Johnny Nelson New York Duives Gtase Teeenese Seeei Seaderday Casenseensetasenss

Patrolman Stevens Denounces Bungaloos In Fairview Riot

Patrolman Stevens says the bungaloos were well known youths connected to a Sunday riot in Fairview. He notes newspapers label the group the bungaloos and identifies several faces from prominent families while claiming not to know most of the names.

Stevens Fairview Bungaloo

Panama canal offer delays report ties with French firm

Washington reports the Insusma canal commission nearly finished its study but unlikely to submit by September 1. Congress may wait for a better proposal from the French company controlling the Panama canal with a suggested price around 150 000 500, while several committee members favor the Panama route over Nicaragua. Gen Fabius J Mead dies after long illness. a former military and civil official later in life a newspaper man.

Washington Insusma Canal Commission Congress Panama Canal Panama Nicaragua Mead Chicago Fabius J. Mead Grant Logan McClelland

Barron W. Everman To Report To Congress On Findings

Dr. Barron W. Everman and his scientific party are poised to present numerous findings to Congress regarding their recent work. The statement signals forthcoming testimony and a detailed review of research results for lawmakers.

Washington Barron W. Everman

Arrival of Steamship Ba from Nome Reports High Value

In San Francisco on August date a steamship carrying a cargo valued at 1,500,000 dollars has arrived from Nome. The brief item notes the significant value of the shipment and the port of arrival.

San Francisco Aug Nome

Market News Recap From Pittsburg and London Trade Floor

The report covers street rumors about lines ending strikes being settled false, buying on dips, Erie and H D Pittsburg shorts, Pacific steamship pool talk, Morgan and Vanderbilt as Union Pacific directors, Gould faction bullish on Manhattan, Colorado Southern dividend rise, New York Sun claim of Gould Harriman influence, Southern Pacific strength, Pacific Mail earnings, and Havemeyer's improving condition with a strong week for western money flow and bank cash concerns.

London Times Morgan Vanderbilt Union Pacific Gould Manhattan New Brood Tuinoia Central Colorado Southern New York Sun Havemeyer

Califormians Win Drinking Duel In Louisville Party

At the Gault house a drinking contest drew six Californians and six Kentuckians. Twelve glasses held champagne wine whisky and water as the two sides alternated drinks to test capacity. Five Kentucky men failed to finish while a sixth persisted before exiting. Californians claimed victory with bold taunts and a boasts of restraint.

Louisville Gault House Golden Gate City Blue Grass State San Francisco

Government swindling claim tied to Japanese silk frauds

Report says the government was allegedly cheated of 900000 by Japanese silk customs frauds. Congress may investigate customs affairs. Also notes Lady Sarah Wilson, famed Boer War figure, plans to sail to New York aboard the Celtic, after serving as army nurse and reporter and escaping Mafeking.

New York Congress Customs Office Lady Wilson Liverpool Sarah Wilson Mafeking South Africa London Viljoen

Police Chief Vanishes In New York Robbery Case

Washington Ind August 27 Police Chief John Call left his money under a lodging house pillow in Bowery New York and spent days in the metropolis penniless until a remittance arrived. He left New York Sunday with Samuel Swimmer, charged with robbing Isaac Berkowitz of diamonds worth 800 dollars.

Washington Ind John ‘Call Bowery New, York New York Samuel Swimmer Isaac ‘Berkowitz

Local Death Report Cites Charles C. Roth at Indianapolis

The notice lists Charles C. Roth aged 40 of Indianapolis as deceased from heart palpitation while at a brewing company. Funeral services are to be held at Stevenson Building with attending physician Albert Lieber credited.

Indianapolis Brewing “Company William E. Moore Stevenson Building Albert Lieber

Tailors' Troubles Under Investigation in Indianapolis

National organizer of the Tailors' union in Indianapolis says the union is investigating troubles with Young & Murray and J. W. Staub. It is stated Bert Dildine remains on the unpaid list, though tailors claim a satisfactory settlement was reached.

Tailors’ Union J Indianapolis Young & Murray J. W. Staub Bert Dildine

Tragedy as Couple Die in Dubious Duel

Chicago police report Nicholas Rieblinger aged 30 killed his wife by slashing her throat then cut his own jugular with a razor. Both died before officers arrived on the scene.

Chicago Nicholas Rieblinger

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