Gardner Knocks Out Kid Carter in 18 Rounds
In San Francisco on Friday night George Gardner of Lowell Massachusetts defeated Kid Carter of Brooklyn in 18 rounds before the National Club. Carter’s seconds threw in the sponge as he staggered across the ring, Gardner delivering crushing lefts and rights that left Carter helpless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
George Gardner
Lowell
Mass
Kid Carter
Brooklyn
National Club
Carter
Gardner
Dunn quits. Mackey attacked Dunn after decision
In Findlay Ohio Friday three rounds into a furious bout Jimmy Dunn of New Castle Pennsylvania quit after Big Mackey’s blows. Mackey then attacked Dunn while he sat in his corner. In Owensboro Kentucky Kid Ashe from Cincinnati beat Joe Montgomery of Baltimore in a ten round bout Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owensboro
Aus
Kid Ashe
Cincinnati
Joe Montgomery
Baltimore
Batteries and Names Across Cities in RHE Listing
Fragmented OCR shows a multi city batteries listing with pairs such as Ames and Byers in Fort Wayne and Coggswell and Blue in ? Columbus. Other crews include Bailey and Zalusky Williams and Locke in Cincinnati and Hahn and Bergen Powell Ryan in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ames and Byers
Daniels
Fulier
A. Rapids
Columbus
Bailey and Zalusky
Williams and Locke
Rhe Tinnati
Louis
Hahn and
Bergen
Powell
Rid “Ryan
Baseball scorecard fragment with team batteries listed
An incomplete Chicago Boston game entry shows line scores and battery pairings. Other teams mentioned include Baltimore Detroit Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Milwaukee and Detroit with partial score lines and pitcher catcher pairings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Boston
Baltimore
Detroit
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Evansville Routs Terre Haute as Rock Island Fires Back
Evansville defeats Terre Haute 9 to 6 with 2 hits and 9 runs while Rock Island falls 7 to 9 against Cedar Rapids and Decatur edges Bloomington 7 to 3. Davenport and Rockford post 5 runs each in losses and wins respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Terre Haute
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Decatur
Bloomington
Davenport
Rockford
Hoosier Championship Series Set in Indiana
South Bend Greens meet Rochester in a three game baseball series for the Indiana championship starting Sunday and continuing Monday. Indianapolis Marions shut out Jamestown Friday. Batteries Roder Teany Steele and Johns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Indiana
South Bend Greens
Rochester
Indianapolis Marions
Jimtown
Rhe Marion
Jamestown
Roder
Teany
Steele and Johns
Pastime Bowling Opens Season With Contests Weekly Schedule
The Pastime bowling association opens its alleys for the season on September 2. Each night in the first week features two contest lanes and four for public use with six alleys prepared for high scores. Matchups include Pastime vs Crescents, I B C vs I B C five man, Washington vs Marion, Captains vs Captains, Ladies Pastime vs All Stars, and Regulars vs The Rounders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pastime Bowling Association
Crescents
Washington
Marion
All Stars
The
Rounders
Webb Jay Tops Graff at Germania Alleys Scores 1271 1261
Webb Jay defeats Lee Graff 1271 to 1261 at Germania alleys on Friday night. Seven games were completed. Another series is scheduled at City club alleys next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germania
Webb Jay
Lee Graff
Franklin-Johnson County Fair Horse Races Feature Fast Times
Attendance reaches 10 000 as trotting and pacing events run Friday afternoon. Gavatta and Will Tranby lead with 2 24 and 2 28 pace times for purses 150 and 300 dollars. Prince of Bannon and Defender show in mixed green races near 1:40 pace. Edward McCoffey of Indianapolis linked to Prince of Bannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Johnson County
Gavatta
Dickerson
Kalta
Smi
Dawkins
Mineti Bell
Moody
Ccceeseaee
Adalen Boyd
Hook
Weed
Will Tranby
Gr S
Leonard
Amity
Gr G
Cutsinger
Catherine M
Smith
Harry Hill
Palmer
Hardin
Shigeod
Wilsonian
G G
Kelly
Tedvongahia
Lady Wiley
Luyster
Veeseeed
Trixie, Dcm
Fessingler
Ted Tranby
Frankfort
Hary L
Johnson
Jim
Douglass
Ben Wheeler
Day
Winnie A
Sanders
Prince of Bannon
Saddleford
Cissy Chance
Fenton
Defender
Larry
Jim Fiood
Heal
Edward McCoffey
Indianapolis
Racing results from Rainy Muncie and Rushville meet stalls
The report lists multiple trotting and running races with purse money and heat results. Aaron Robb and Fritz led heats at 2:30 to 2:35 pace. Decoration and Hara wood placed in separate heats. Edna Ross won Rushville feature half and several two year old races fell to Olga G and Pauline amid rainouts for the Gentlemen's driving club and Muncie events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Robb
Fritz
Redwood
Dr. Daniels
Thore
Decoration
Harawood
Speedy Girl
Gray Hudson
Little Devil
Peggy Hardwood
Warmuda
Online
Randolph
Rushville
Edna Ross
Hargis
Frank M
Inlow
Daisy F
Rhodes
Olga G
B m
Gosnell
Camper Bay
Maple
Pauline
Graham
Cresceus Race Proves Elegant Despite Late Start
Providence report notes Narragansett track in elegant condition for Cresceus race against his record. He did not start until after the wind died down at 6 p m. Cresceus showed readiness despite delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Narragansett
Crésceus
International Ten Days Time Shoot Opens in Sea Girt
The event began Friday with top marks by John Morgan Ireland at 50 yards scoring ten straight bulls and 20 of 22 hits at 800 and 900 yards. Morgan led with 135 points from 150 as Robert Duncan Ulster matched that score across the three distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea. Girt
N.J
John Morgan
Ireland
Morgan
Robert Duncan
Ulster
Vanderbilt wins all auto races at Newport Friday
Win Vanderbilt dominates the Newport automobile races winning multiple events Friday. The report notes wide success across the meeting with strong performance by top driver and car entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win. K.vanderbilt
Newport
Coney Island Jockey Club
Nasturtium
Auto Livery Opens First Hoosierdam Stable
John E. Merz and Walter G. Ribble have launched an automobile stable at 124 Bird Street Hoosierdam offering storage cleaning oil electricity and repair for autos steam and gasoline machines. They aim to serve by monthly contracts and plan a regular auto business when demand justifies it with six machines currently in use including THE SUN'S new auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Merz
Walter G. Ribble
Hoosierdam
Summers Defends Negroes as Delegates Walk Out
In Richmond Virginia on Friday Col Summers a veteran Republican denounced the burning of negroes at the stake. He spoke against disfranchising them drawing applause from the gallery where colored attendees sat. Summers warned the audience to stop clapping as he proclaimed this as the funeral of liberty. Many white women left during his remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
J. S. Summers
Col. Summers
Caronel
Chicago child shot by watchman over impulse to flee
In Chicago on Friday night, Marshal Hurd, 7, was shot in the abdomen by Watchman Matthew Lyons for not moving when told. The child died Saturday. Lyons says he was only trying to frighten him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Hurd
Matthew Lyons
Lyons
Lynchers Convicted In Alabama Lynching Case
In Witumpa Alabama on August 31 John Strength and Martin Fuller were sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary for aiding in the lynching of Robert White. Earlier G HE Hammond received a life term for his part in the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strength
Martin Fuller
Robert White
G. HE. Hammond
Plymouth church to hold final services before razing
The last services in the current Plymouth church building occur Sunday. A new site for worship has not been chosen and trustees are expected to meet soon to decide on a location. The present building will be razed to make way for a new federal building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Vilace
Federal
Railroads adopt new station indicator system on cars
Findlay Fort Wayne and Western adopts A H Poe Ottawa Ohio designed passenger car station indicator operated by the brakeman. Railroads shift legal action against brokers at Buffalo from federal to state courts and secure temporary injunctions against scalpers handling exposition tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Railway Ay Clerks
Findlay
Fort Wayne & Western
A. H. Poe
Ottawa
Buffalo
Roosevelt Reviews Illinois Troops and World Events
Vice-president Roosevelt inspected Illinois state troops at Springfield and Marquis of Salisbury is set to keep the British premiership until after King Edward VII's coronation. A Pretoria correspondent reports Boer losses since January include 1,200 killed, 1,690 wounded and 9,000 captured. President McKinley names Wm. H. Hunt governor of Puerto Rico succeeding C. H. Allen, with Hunt having served as the island’s secretary. W. W. Calloway, a colored farmer near Lebanon, delivered 14 watermelons weighing 4½ pounds each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Illinois
Springfield
Marquis of Salisbury
King Edward
Pretoria
McKinley
Wm. H. Hunt
Montana
Porto Rico
C. H. Allen
Hunt
First Cotton Grown In Indianapolis At Mrs Reaume Home
Miss Mary Reaume grew cotton from seeds brought from New Orleans in June. The plant, four feet tall with heavy buds, blooms white turning pink, then a cotton boll forms. The novelty attracted local attention as warm weather aided maturation on N Illinois St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna ‘C. Reaume
N. Illinois St
Indianapolis
Mary Reaume
New Orleans
Indiana
Counterfeiting Ring Exposed in Prison Die Foundry
Secret agent Lawrence unearths a convict Peter Verwolf who crafted a counterfeit die at the penitentiary. He produced many silver dollar fakes and used outside accomplices to pass them. In Boston Captain Hank Haff seeks Lawson yacht Independence to beat Constitution or Columbia after minor changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
Lawrence
Peter Verwolf
Boston
Hank Haff
Lawson
Independence
Haff
Constitution
Columbia
Oil Stove Fire Claims Five in Williamsburg
Two more victims died Saturday from the tenement blaze at 219 Graham Ave. in Williamsburg bringing the death toll to five. Victims named Minnie Beck five Joseph Beck two months Annie Beck ten Tillie Beck three and Mary Rotzier. Mrs Annie Beck, mother of the children, is dying from burns. Fire blamed on an oil stove explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Graham Ave
Williamsburg
Minnie Beck
Joseph Beck
Annie Beck
Tillie Beck
Mary Rotzier
Finishers Strike at Madden Lounge Factory
Ten workers at the Madden lounge factory walked out on Saturday morning over pay, seeking 20 cents an hour union scale. A striker said all finishers quit, while factory officials claimed only a portion left and production in finishing is not seriously crippled. Workers say 17 1 2 cents is current pay, and 20 cents is paid to all 120 finishers in Indianapolis except Madden workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madden Lounge
Indianapolis
Madden
Central's Buffalo Expo Glimpse and Freight Locomotive
The August Four track News from New York Central highlights the Buffalo exposition and details popular resort reaches served by the road. It also features an in depth look at the great central consolidation type freight locomotive now in use by the New York Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
Buffalo Exposition
Great “Central
Sunday Worship Service Time Listings
First baptist Rev T J Villers 11 and 745 Central christian Rev A B Philputt 1045 Plymouth congregational Rev H C Meserve 1043 Christ episcopal Rev J D Stanley St Pauls episcopal Rev Lewis Brown 1043 Central ave M E Rev C C Lasby Roberts park M & Rev A A Tre vor 11 and 745 Mayer chapel Rev Clifford McBride 745 DPD tabernacle presbyterian Rev W B Dunham of Greenwood Ind 1100
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Congregational
H. C. Meserve
Christ Episcopal
J. D. Stanley
Local Man’s Praise for Chamberlain’s Remedy
A. J. Cottingham of Lockland Arkansas visited Washington county and fell ill with dysentery. He used Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and reports a prompt cure. He wrote the manufacturers praising the medicine. The remedy is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Cottingham
Washington County
Arkansas
Chamberlain
Mr. Cottingham
Lockland
Ark
Parks Concerts Preview With Varied Acts At Indianapolis
Sun day afternoon and evening concerts at Broad Ripple park feature Montani Bros orchestra Paul and John Brach ard contortionists and jugglers with a repeat planned for labor day. Fairview hosts concerts including A night in Pekin Chinese lantern lighting and May Kee performing Chinese selections, plus the Indianapolis military band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montani Bros
Paul and
John Brachard
Broad Ripple Park
Labor Day
Fairview
May Kee
Indianapolis
Memories of My Hoosier Home song published by Mrs Ellis
Mrs M M Ellis of 905 Wright street published Memories of my old Hoosier home words and music. A peach stone injury near 1020 Beville avenue endangers a boy’s eye after evening crowding on the street. A fire badge wearer with a jag drew a coin-throwing crowd at Miners and Maryland streets before retreating to the Grand hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miners
Maryland-sts
Grand Hotel
Train Schedule Fragments From Chicago Night and Day
Readable trains and times list from Chicago ticket office including departures for night express and fast mail services. Mentions morning and afternoon legs with several connections and weekday notes.
Train schedule fragment for Indiana towns and Chicago express
A concise timetable fragment lists connections between Indiana Decatur and Western lines with the St Louis route and Chicago express services. It includes fares or rates around 8.00 to 14.25, with times such as 12.40 and 6pm, mentioning Hodgeman and Tuscola accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Limited
T. H
St. L. & West
Western Express
T. H. & Effing
St. L
All
WSE Ceceeecsecae
Oes
Indiana
Decatur & Western
City Ticket Office Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary timetable from City Ticket Office 3 W Washington St Cincinnati listing various routes and times between Cincinnati, Dayton, Toledo and Detroit with prices and annotations. The text is garbled but shows multiple ex and lim services with morning and evening departures and a pny marker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington St
Cincinnati
Cin
Dayton
Toledo
Detroit
Day
Lim
Pny
Pig
Lake Erie and Western Railroad Timetable Fragments
Partial timetable entries list train routes and times among Chicago Milwaukee Toledo Detroit and nearby paths. Mentions connections with Lake Erie and Western PRP and Mun. Lat. and special services with varying departure and arrival times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Erie & Western Prp
R. Todo
Chi
Mich
Toledo
Chi. Lim
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rom Geein
C. Sipe
Reems
North Meridian
St Thdianapolis
Rost
Diamond Merchant
North Hlinols Street
109 B. Obiont
Denison Block
Che Taig
Boston Brown Bread
Joseph Taggart’s
Massachusetts Avenue
Ashe
Coggswell
Blue
Delphia
teries—Matthewson
Warner
Egleby
Mer Arland
Western Association
Grand Rapids
Essece
Toledo Seneces En Eswoceraone
Wheeling
Matthews En Teees
Anne Erns
Marion Sess
Aneesens Aneee
Aeesemneeee Eee
Ubs
Pet
Pittsburg
Os Tone
Okly
Mati Wees
Ittsburg Acne
Ww. York
Eoaedens
Sues Ratterien
League
Garvin
Donahue
Wiltse
Stoolman
Eassee
Ahe Poston
Young, Lewis and Criger
Cronin and Shaw
Callahan
Sugden
Foreman and Robinson
Hoosier
Jay Bet Graff
Oakland City
Rush County
Gentlemen's Driving Club
Muncie
Cresceus
Melange
Jimmy Michael
Taylor
Pace
Madison Square
Newhy Oval
Merz & Ribble
Watchman Lyons
Railroads
A. Calloway
Lebanon
Teefeld IV
Blom
Madison
Return
Lake Maxinkuckee
Pennsylvania Lines
Madras
Hi. P. Wasson & CO
Mary Rotgler
Beck
First Baptist
T. J. Villers
Central Christian
A. B. Philputt
St. Paul's Episcopal
Lewis Brown
Central-ave
M. E
C. C. Lasby
Roberts Park M
A. A. Trevor
Citizens Street
Union Traction
Banks
Capital National Wee
Central Trust Company
Columbia National Salve
Indiana Trust Company
Indiana Ins. Co
Terere Vernon Insurance and Trust
American Central Life
Indianapolis Improvement
Ind
Guaranty and Title Co
Telephone 5S Law Building
Indianapolis Cold Storage
Erik
Oo Guy
Dr. Squires
Union Painless Dentists
Cor. Market and Circle
Monument
Albert Gall
West Washington St
Paul. Hulsman
Optician
13 N. Meridian
I. M. Rowe
N. Penna
Martinsville
Logansport & Chi
City Ticket Office
E. Wash
St. Cleveland
Anderson
Union City
N. Y
Bos
Rainbow City
Knick
Benton Harbor
Elkhart
Anderson & Marion
Wabash
St. Louis Express
Lafayette
White City
Pawl
Cincinnati Express
Cincinnati Accom
Greensburg
Cin. Wash
N. Ver. & L'v'lle
N. Vern
Peoria
Bloom
M & Ex
Feor. & Blm
Fexpace Ham
Champaign
Acc
Peria & Bloom
S. Bis
Springfield & Folumbus
Columbus Express
Col. & Spring
Lynn
Vandalia Line
Pennsylva
Nia Lini
Station
Phila
Baltimore & Wash
Richmond & Col
Piqua & Columbus
Col
O., & Rich
Martinsy. i
Mad
Nate
Tvs
Colum
Louis Vernon
Madison Pittsburg
Seymour
Knightstown & Rich
Louisville
Cayton & Springfield
Louie
Martinsville & Vin
East
Spencer
Dayton and
Xenia
San Colum
Rouse & Mayhew
Monument Place
Practical Opticians
City Life
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway
W. Wash
Chicago Fast Mail
Ang Chi
T.d.&w
Ves
Sun
Dra Chi
Ang
Cincinnati, Familton & Dayton Railway
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