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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1899

Page

7

Indianapolis Bowling League Sees Midseason Turnaround

The Indianapolis bowling league has finished half its season and will resume the schedule with all teams already faced. Sixty percent of players show improvement, with 47 men at 150 or better. Captains express satisfaction while Burners and Turners vie for top spots, and talk of a faster pace for the final stretch.

Indianapolis Marions Charles W. Fields Turners Fields Greater New York Samuel Sharps Greater New Yorks Karpf

Buck Ewing's management and press blamed for baseball troubles

York fans are confident Buck Ewing's management will finish among the top. Brush blames the press for many brawls in baseball affairs. Magnates blame the papers for trouble in settlements between Brooklyn and Baltimore. The league favors an eastern circuit while the American league should receive fair play, as a committee indicates. Harry Lee, a Sioux City bicyclist, rides 26 000 miles for a 3500 wager and seeks marriage within 15 months while traveling from Washington to New Orleans. He must not box or borrow and must earn 500 honestly.

York Buck Ewing Ts Brush New Orleans Harry Lee Sioux City Washington, D.C

Sermon Attacks Governor Mount Over Sunday Saloon Closures

Quincy Lee Morrow of Baltimore rebukes Gov. Mount in a Sunday Irvington M E church address. He accuses corrupt politicians of catering to saloon interests to gain office and says Mount insulted ministers seeking help to close Elwood saloons on Sundays. He claims political figures fear the saloon element.

Quincy Lee Morrow Baltimore Irvington M. E Gov. Mount Elwood United States

Philadelphia bids for Republican National Committee HQ

Philadelphia leaders announce a strong bid to house the Republican National Committee headquarters. Henry Burk says in Washington that Chicago also competes, while Senator Hanna secures the Walton hotel as the convention HQ and the committee meets in January to plan expo preparations.

Philadelphia Republican National Committee Henry Burk Citizens’ National Association Washington Burk Hanna Chicago National Committee Walton Hotel Exposition Building

A Shot at a Bon Ton Club Sermon at Christchurch

Rev. A J Graham denounces social and political clubs as threats to family life and national existence. He says Christchurch should not spend 85 000 to 100 000 on enlarging the church when funds could aid two or three other churches and strengthen the community.

Christchurch A. J. Graham Columbia Club

A Lie Wilson Denies Resignation Over Ill Health

Secretary Wilson of the agricultural department denied a report that he resigned due to ill health. He said the claim is a lie with no basis and that he has not consulted a physician in ten years and has no intention to resign his office.

Agriculture Washington Wilson Agricultural Department Scripps-McRae Press Association

Terrific cyclone hits Lorenzo Marquez Portuguese East Africa

A cyclone at Lorenzo Marquez in Portuguese East Africa destroys houses and sinks ships. Telegraph lines are interrupted with the East Cable and Mozambique to Lorenzo communications severed. The telegraph station was unroofed though instruments survived.

Lorenzo Portuguese East Africa London Eastern Telegraph Company Lorenzo, Marquez New York Commercial Cable Company Mozambique Marquez Dela~gua Bay

Tenement Fire Inflicts Serious Burns in Hoboken

A Hoboken tenement blaze Monday morning left three people seriously burned and a fourth injured by leaping from a window. Injured victims include Dennis Sullivan Sophie G Kerchoff Lizzie Kerchoff and Wm Brider Sullivan is fatally hurt. property loss listed at $15,000.

New York Hoboken Dennis Sullivan Sophie G Kerchoff Lizzie-Kerchoff Wm. Brider Sullivan

Robbers Fined and Jailed Over Streetcar Pocketbook Theft

Dave McPeak Edward Smiley and John McPeak paid 40 dollars and received 180 days each after robbing Mrs Maydelene Hertz of her pocketbook on a street car. Judge Daly ordered return of the money and noted attorney fees. In Cincinnati a 33 year old Dudley Ferguson shot and killed detective Gus Mechan after being watched for melancoly spending.

Dave John McPeak E. Washington St Edward Smiley Norwood-st Judge Daly Maydelene Hertz Holbrook-st Cincinnati Dudley Ferguson Gus Mechan Ferguson

Nurse Charged With Petit Larceny In Local Affidavit

Mrs. W E Thompson of 426 Market Street swore out an affidavit accusing nurse Mrs. Dillon of stealing a mattress table linen and bed clothing valued at about 18 dollars. A search warrant followed after Dillon refused access. Separately William B Burford sold property at Wabash and Alabama for 24000 dollars to Mary E Losey and James A Sutherland.

W. E. Thompson B. Marketst Dillon Adelaide St William B. Burford Wabash and Alabama Sis Mary E. Losey James A. Sutherland

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