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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1900

Page

8

Not a Run In The Whole Inning Ends Play At Darkness

A rousing big crowd witnessed a marathon eleven inning baseball game between Indianapolis and Minneapolis. No runs scored until darkness called the game, Kellum and Harvey pitched well, with Kellum earning praise for his brilliancy despite Hickey’s miscues. Indians and Millers combined for seven and eight hits respectively as both teams battled to a scoreless finish.

Indianapolis Tooters Kellum Hickey Millers Harvey Minneapolis Indians

Chicago St Louis Game Update and Brooklyn Rally

In a Chicago St. Louis matchup 28 players were charged with high fouls while Mercer allowed eight runs for Brooklyn before leaving in the fourth. Brooklyn scored nine runs on 14 hits and New York added nine runs on nine hits with two errors.

Chicago St. Louis Mercer Brooklyn New York Sssseee Pittsburg Philadelphia Boston Seneceta Cincinnati ATS St. Louis Feeresy Evra Debarescee

Mansfield and Dayton Grid Sparks in Local Log

In a compact tally Mansfield leads R with 8 points while Dayton trails at 4 and Marion scores 0. New Castle and Toledo register performances with varied H and E marks as EB and RK contribute notable entries in this sports snapshot.

Rainy double header caps Hoosiers clash

In a rain soaked game the Hoosiers and opponents staged a wild affair with heavy fielding and notable plays by Kellum Hartsel and Nance. Verden Mars and Werden stood out for their teams while Fisher muffed a third strike. Fans endured drenched stands and a dramatic finish as Hickey made a surprising throw to first.

Indianapolis A. E. Hartsel Baocerouse Magoon Geier Kelly Hogriever Setae Smith Avee Eneenee Nichol Fisher Pssvewssansa Harvey Wrese Minneapolis Kellum Ouri Seybold Mac Foven Smith Powers Magoon Geffer Hickey Gefer Verden Minnneapolis Manassau Hartsel Nance Hoosiers Mars God of War SUN Liners Oriental Stars Werden Millers Hartser Cincinnati Brush Watkins Milwaukee Spies Cleveland Lexington Stars Virginia Roses Lexington-ave Olive Stars Linden Stars Lyons Ellis Ewing Pits Cincinnati Enquirer

Sullivan benefit set with Eddie Kennedy win at Wheeling

Eddie Kennedy stopped Frank Collyer in 2 minutes 15 seconds at Wheeling in a John L. Sullivan benefit. The article notes upcoming Maher-Choynski bout in New York and tensions between Sharkey and O Rourke. Also mentions Northwestern coach Joe Hunter to lead Haskell Indians, Orin the gray mare winning at Providence, and other sports results and betting incidents.

New York John L. Sullivan Eddie Kennedy Frank Collyer Wheeling Maher-Choynski O'Rourke Sharkey Joe Hunter Northwestern University Haskell Indians Orin Providence R. D. Little H.H. Hackett Niagara-on-the-lake Johnny Nelson Brockton Mass Hawthorne Sad Sam Silurian Dandy Jim Taylor Owen Kimble Newby Oval Frank Kramer Earl Kiser Freemar James Durkin

Walcott fights a sham quit at Madison Square Garden

In New York on Monday night at Madison Square Garden Joe Walcott quit in the twelfth round after beating Tommy West to a standstill. Referee Charley White doubted the quit and called Walcott out. White labeled it a harebrained trick and hinted at a prior scheme.

Madison-square Garden Joe Walcott Tommy West Walcott Charley White White James Kennedy

Pops Decide to Replace Towne with Stevenson on Ticket

Chicago August 28 The Populist national committee voted 2 to 7 to accept Towne’s declination and place Stevenson on the presidential ticket replacing the vice presidential nominee.

Pops Chicago Pop. National Committee Towne Stevenson

Negroes Confess to Brown Shooting at Lawrenceburg

Detective Grady reports James Williams and Ivory Smith confessed to shooting Brakeman M. Brown near Cincinnati Friday night as they were stealing a ride between two railroad cars. Brown was hospitalized in Cincinnati and slowly improving as the suspects were moved for safety from a potential mob.

Grady Big Four Lawrenceburg James Williams Ivory Smith Cincinnati Brown

Special Council Sees $54,000 Budget Move

In a five minutes session Monday night an ordinance to appropriate 54000 to meet Sept. bills was introduced and sent to the finance committee. Republican councilmen expect passage. Mayor Taggart announced approval of a resolution appointing a special committee to investigate the fire department.

Sion Finance Committee Taggart

Hidden box reveals $75,000 in bonds and 1859 papers

New York reporter Richard T. Wallace found an old tin box buried behind his office. After failing to locate a rightful owner he opened it revealing government bonds worth 75000 dollars, several commodore's buttons of the New York Yacht Club and documents dated 1859.

New York Richard T. Wallace New York Yacht Club

Water Wonders at Broad Ripple Park Exhibition

The Meters present water wonders drawing crowds at Broad Ripple Park with Bessie Meiers named champion girl swimmer. Master Tommie and babies Elma and Minnie perform daring tricks in water exhibitions at 4 and 9 p m drawing curious visitors.

Broad Ripple Park Bessie Meiers Tommie Elma Minnie

Death by own action at 12 in Winsted

In Winsted Connecticut on August 28 12 year old Harry F Burgess drowned himself after his step mother made him mind the babies all day long He had often threatened to do so and this prompted the tragedy reported by the local paper

Winsted Conn Harry F. Burgess

Political notes shape Roosevelt speech plan and party strategy

Roosevelt will skip extemporaneous talks while the national Democratic HQ opens in New York on Wednesday. Bryan seeks to mend a rift at Lincoln Presbyterian Church. Republican chairman Bixby mocks Bryan over German voters. Col. James Lewis, a prominent New Orleans figure, plans a northern tour including Indiana amid comments on Jim Crow laws pushing blacks toward the Republican party.

Democratic New York Bryan Lincoln Presbyterian Church Bixby Minnesota Col James Lewis New Orleans Indiana

Persian Aunties Rebel Against Shah in Persia

Advices from Paris report a serious rebellion in Persia as factions oppose the shah. They seek to dethrone the shah whose preference for western ideas is unpopular and aim to install his brother on the throne.

Shah

Berry Johnson Charged After Trio’s Fatal Fight in Arkansas

In Little Rock on August 28 a fight over a woman left M Overby and H Wimberley dead. A coroner jury led by foreman McHinney found Berry Johnson responsible. That night McKinney was assassinated in bed, details unclear.

Little Rock Ark Berry Johnson M. Overby H.wimberley McHinney Johnson McKinney

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