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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1900
Page
8
International Days Race Opens At Midnight In York
The 24 mile internation days championship race begins at midnight in York with riders from Chicago Boston New York and Europe entering. Notable competitors include C W er Robert Walthour McLean Aronson Babcock Gougoltz Simar Tr and Ryzer Frederick T experienced cyclists from several nations. The event features fast pacing with no rider allowed more than a day on track and a steeply banked course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Babcock
New York
E Stinson
Boston
Frank Waller
Any
John Dubois
Brockton
Krebs
Newark
H. D. Elkes
Glens Ss
Floyd McFarland
San Jose
Jean Fisher
Switzerland
Ael Frederick
Rudolph T. Italy
H.aucoutrier
Charles Tourville
Philadel
Louis Gimm
Pittsburg
T. J. N. Trenton
Dickerson
Burnsee
Archie McEachern
Rate
Memphis Promoters Plot Big Fights at Civic Arena
Memphis promoters including Siler Tom O Rourke Lou House and John D Hopkins plan a fighter carnival in Memphis to position the city as a national boxing hub. They aim to stage several heavyweight title bouts at the Auditorium capable of seating thousands.
Promoters Confident as Tennessee Water Plan Fails
Promoters remain confident despite the plan failing to hold water in Tennessee, signaling continued efforts and hope for a solution.
Williams promises action over Sloane license
President Williams of the California Fockey club warns he will bar Ted Sloane from Oakland rides if London reports prove true that Sloane will be refused a license by the English jockey club next year. He adds American tracks may follow suit and notes Sloane might ride in France instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
California
Fockey Club
London
Ted Sloane
Bey
Jocke Club
Oakland
Sloane
France
England
President Nick Young Denies Resignation Rumors
Washington dispatch reports President Nick Young of the National Ball League says he will not resign, responding to circulating rumors and affirming his tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick
Washington
Nick Young
National Ball League
Jeffries Accepts Cincinnati Fight Options for February
New York report says Jim Jeffries told promoters he will meet Fitzsimmons Ruhlin or Sharkey in a February Cincinnati prize fight. The statement outlines possible opponents and location for the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jim Jeffries
Cincinnati
Fitzsimmons
Ruhlin
Sharkey
James Horne Declines Indiana All Star Football Selection
James Horne, coach of I. U., holds the right to pick the all Indiana champion football team but refuses to make selections. Chicago hosts a large dog cattle and fowl show February 21 to 26. Harry Varden wins Denver exhibition games. Kid Tafeber loses to Eugens Bezenaugh in six rounds in Anderson Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Horne
I. U
Indiana
Chicago
Harry Varden
Denver
Kid Tafeber
Eugens Bezenaugh
Anderson
Partlow
Schwartz
Columbia
Graff
Germania
University of Chicago
Northwestern
New York
Madison Square
Major Taylor
Tom Cooper
Michael-Stinson
Michael
W. W. Kelley
Charles Schmidt
Two Bankrupt Plumbers and More from Elk Hart
Five bankruptcy petitions filed in federal court from Elk Hart residents. Plumbers John M. Heffner and Frank L. Marchessau report low cash but sizable debts. Other listed filers include Horace B. Moulton, John P. Oakes, John O. Green, and Dr. John H. Bumbiere with varying assets and liabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Federal Building
John M. Heffner
Frank L. Marchessau
Pipehitter
Horace B. Moulton
John P. Oakes
John O. Green
John H. Bumbiere
Logansport
Indiana Congressmen Weigh Census Basis Cuts
At the Ebbitt House on Sunday night Indiana congressmen debated a proposed census-based apportionment bill. Senator Fairbanks attended as Chairman Hopkins cites a 208000 basis that would trim one Indiana seat, with a preferred range of 193000 to 194000 and no state expected to suffer a severe loss. the census committee has not yet reported its bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ebbitt House
Indiana
Fairbanks
Hopkins
Census Committee
Pastor Acquitted of Murder in Columbia Case
At 5 30 a m Sunday the jury found Rev. Wm E Johnson not guilty of murdering court stenographer Wm T Bellinger. The discharged minister appeared in the pulpit of the Baptist church at Bamburg on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
8. C
Wm. E. Johnson
Wm. T. Bellinger
Baptist Church
Bamburg
Postoffice Jammed By Christmas Rush Strains McGinnis
Postmaster McGinnis reports overwhelming Christmas rush with crowded money order stamp and general delivery windows. Lack of funds for more clerks and space hampers relief, though carrier force is adequate if demand remains contained. He notes expansion outside the city increases demand for free delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Money Order Department
Turkeys at Central Restaurant Bring Arrests
A. L. Trogge owner of the Central restaurant at 321 Indiana Ave was arrested Monday after the establishment served a rotten turkey Sunday. Two decomposed chickens were seized as evidence. City sanitarian Clark warned consumption could cause death from the meat or poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Ave
Clark
Death of John Cardwell Comstock at 1935 College Ave
John Cardwell Comstock age 37, a well known travelling man, died at 1935 College Ave after a year and a half in Colorado for his health. He represented eastern houses for years. A widow and one child survive. Funeral on Tuesday afternoon. Doans ointment ad follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cardwell Comstock
Collegeave
Colorado
Local Shoemaker John C Ball Found Dead at Home
John C Ball aged 60, a shoemaker, was found dead at his residence behind his shop at 415 Madigan Ave on Monday morning. He had not been seen since Saturday night and was discovered lying in bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Ball
Madigan Ave
Dr J Jordan Claimed Heals Lung Ailments At Meridian Street
A local claim states that Dr J Jordan of 1814 N Meridian Street has cured more lung troubles than any living physician. The note presents the doctor's purported record without corroboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Jordan
1814
Meridian St
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