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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1903
Page
8
Anderson played in championship style as they beat Elwood 5 to 2. The Welsh team did not score until the third period. Captain Woedtke and his men performed strongly. Fitzgerald collided with Woedke’s club in the middle of the third and was injured enough to retire from the game.
Alonzo A Stage, the brilliant Illinois coach of the Chicago university, is ill with pneumonia. He fell ill on Thanksgiving Day and, despite orders to rest, attended Mer ahali field in a carriage for a game. The exposure worsened his condition and may prove fatal.
The Indians were defeated 9 to 4 by Muncie as the Munice team opened with three goals in the first period and built lead from there. Indianapolis showed weak teamwork while Muncie’s lineup clicked with each man contributing. Capt. Farrell played throughout for Muncie. Upcoming: Western League games Tuesday night Marion at Indianapolis and Richmond at Elwood. Druggists bowling league Tuesday Eli Lilly vs Kieferelles and City club alleys Y. B.x vs White Elephants. The M T H B backetball squad plans Tuesday practice and expects to beat Crawfordsville next Friday. Shortridge faculty to host football players and coach Friday night at the university club.
Secretive 1 cent tasteless remedy marketed by Anna Moore and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union claims to cure or destroy alcoholism across drinker types. It allegedly reestablishes health, reduces cravings, and enables resistance to temptation, with endorsements cited from WC T U members and agents in Boston Indianapolis and beyond.
City health officers face resistance and threats as they attempt to post intake cards on doors of houses with contagious diseases. Women often threaten the workers, and some residents demand removal of cards before the prescribed time. A clove hatch remains on all cards, and the board notes frequent complaints from housewives. Caleb S. Phillips, 332 N Wilness St, longtime US Express agent in Indianapolis, died after acute heart trouble.
A string of local obituaries notes several deaths. In Brazil Mrs. Sarah Shingledecker aged sixty eight died from dropsy Monday. In Richmond Thomas Han died at his Dublin home Monday. In Kokomo William Donnelly of Ford and Donnelly iron works died Monday. In Warsaw Thomas Warren an elderly resident was found dead by his fire Monday. In Muncie John Lindsey a wealthy farmer died at his daughter Mrs. George Knapp’s home. In Tipton Dr. H C Ute a physician died here Monday. In Greensburg George J Gilbert aged seventy two and Josiah Crumes aged seventy seven, Civil War veterans, died Monday.
Princess Alice wife of Prince Frederick of Michaenberg Waldenburg eloped with her coachman. She, not pretty yet tall and refined, moved in Munich Vienna and Paris society. Married in 1897, she has an 18 month old boy. Also Donna Elvira daughter of Don Carlos eloped with painter Folehite.
Lady Constance Mackenzie of Scotland visits Mrs. H. M. King’s 2.0m acre Santa Gertrude ranch to chase the Mexican wider, described as fearless and expert in riding and rifle marksmanship. Also notes low scores in the South-side League as frugal juntaura takes six straight from Stone Palace.
Fort Wayne defeated Kokomo 5 to 2 Monday night, while Butler College dormitory girls beat Irvington 9 to 2 with Mabel McFatridge starring. A fire at Cobb chocolate company building in Chicago caused $100,000 in losses and forced twenty firefighters to retreat. Sebern and Durbin form stock company to sell Elweed poly club for 20 dollars.
A steam pipe rupture in Fitsburg plate grasa company boiler house in Kokomo Indiana caused one death and fatally scalded Edward Woren who stood by the pipe. An assistant named aknoma ludla escaped with burns and survived.
Big Four Route offers low round trip rates from Chicago to Peoria Cincinnati Columbus Dayton Cleveland St Louis and Buffalo with dates of sale December and January good to return early January for teachers and students with proper certificates. Tickets available at Big Four Offices No 1 East Washington Street and Union Station.
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