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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1902
Page
8
Track Talk at Charleston and New Orleans Racing Notes
Two favorites won at Charleston and three first choices prevailed at New Orleans on Tuesday. Fickle Saint Navasota and Carl Kahler claimed victories as cool weather and solid attendance marked the day. Jockey Mounce faced an indefinite suspension at Oakland after Kenilworth impressed in the handicap. Detroit horsemen oppose Grand Circuit dates, threatening rival races if Western Jockey Club keeps August timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Mounce
Oakland
Kenilworth
the Horsemen of Detroit
Western Jockey Club
Giants eye Brown players as Fogel shows interest
Horace Fogel is keen on college players and pursues several Brown men for the Giants. Amos Rusie rumored to join the Rockies. American Association in Kansas City struggles to control signed players. Western League president Whitfield faces sharp criticism for contract jumping and fan distrust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Fogel
Brown
Giants
West
Amos Rusie
Rockies
American Association
Kansas City
Whitfield
Wisconsin and Notre Dame Set for Dual Track Meet in South Bend
Wisconsin and Notre Dame announce a first time dual track meet in South Bend on March 1. Badgers pursue western championship, raising prospects of record performances. A push for college wrestling debating, with a potential match between representatives from both schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wsisconsin ‘University
Notre Dame
South Bend
Badgers
Me Govern Sullivan Bout Not Postponed Referee Named
Bam Harris confirms the Me Govern versus Dave Sullivan match will not be delayed and Bob Fitzsimmons will serve as referee. Sharkey taunts Jeffries, claiming he fears a meeting, while Jeffries may negotiate with Fitzsimmons. Marvin Hart plans to pursue titles and moves from Louisville to Hot Springs then New York for training under Jim Corbett. Kid McPartland floors Sieloff in Milwaukee after a fierce exchange. Jeffries and Fitzsimmons reportedly near a title signing, using a one third split plan for gate proceeds. A new San Francisco club forms to compete for the patch with expected $60 000 from the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bam Harris
Terry Me‘Govern
Dave Sullivan
Bob Fitzsimmons
Sharkey
Jeffries
Jeff
Fitz
Marvin Hart
Louisville
Hot Springs
New York
Jim Corbett
Kid McPartland
Milwaukee
Fitzsimmons
Aftrnoon
San Francisco
Stomach and Liver Tablets Praised by Mrs Geiger
Mrs S Geiger of Dunkiton Iowa says she tried many medicines for stomach trouble and constipation but Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets gave her the best results. Sold by local druggists.
Female prisoners kill 38 guards and escape
St Petersburg report from Novoe Vremya details an extraordinary escape at Smolensky prison for women. Forty guards were slain and 112 convicts escaped after a coordinated revolt led by Jekaterina Michailova and Xenia Loginova using crude weapons. Many were later recaptured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Novoe Vremya
Smolensky
Novoe Vremye
Nine Firemen Die as Building Collapses in St Louis Tragedy
A five story building housing the American tent and awning company at 314 Chestnutst collapsed during a fire Tuesday night in St Louis. Nine firemen died, five injured. chief August Thierry and several other officers were among the dead. Rescue teams recovered bodies through Wednesday morning as investigators logged losses totaling about 95 000 across the building and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
August Thierry
Chestnutst
Swingley
American Tent and Awning Company
McLean Estate
Herman Ruppelt
Wm. Dundon
Thierry
Blooming Grove Principal Attacked After Attempted Discipline
Mount Gilead Ohio February 5 A Blooming Grove school principal John W Whitford was assaulted while attempting to chastise Leonard Gartner and four associates. He was tossed out a door, locked inside, and sustained saddle rock eyes a dislocated shoulder and several fractured ribs. Whitford has filed lawsuits seeking 10000 in damages accusing older students of instigating the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Gilead, O
John W. Whitford
Blooming Grove
Leonard Gartner
Saddle Rock
Whitford
Had Two Wives Strange Career of William Wright
Chicago case reveals a bigamist life as William Wright kept two families in Chicago and Whitestown Indiana. Deathbed gift uncovers dual marriages dating from 1865 and 1890s. Indiana wife learns of Chicago wife and two households and they divide a $500 life insurance policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wright
Chicago
Sarah A. Wright
Liie Felmire
Whitestown
Ind
Lebanon
Wm. Wright
Wright
Indiana
Charles Wright
Charles Theodore Wright
Sarah Wright
Lille G. Felmire
Bryson Nominates Robert Bryson to Board of Safety
Mayor Bookwalter announced the appointment of Robert Bryson as member of the Board of Safety on Wednesday. Bryson will succeed Conrad Keller who becomes president after William E. English resigned on Monday. The board now includes Keller Bryson and Democrat William Schoppenhorst. Bryson's nomination was predicted by The Sun on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bookwalter
Robert Bryson
Board of Safety
Bryson
Conrad Keller
Wm. E. English
Keller and Bryson
Wm. Schoppenhorst
the Sun
Four Boys Hurt in Peoria Coasting Accident
Six boys were injured Tuesday evening when a bob sled sped down a hill and collided with an electric car. Four boys died. Roscoe Coyle Richard Day William Floreth Earl Langdon Wallace Markley suffered serious or fatal injuries. Day is 21. others range from 13 to 4 years old. one boy was slightly injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
III
Roscoe Coyle
Richard Day
Wm. Floreth
Earl Langdon
Wallace Markley
Day
Mrs Fannie McCool Shoots Lover and Daughter Then Herself
In Havana Alabama on February 5 Mrs Fannie McCool wounded her lover Alonzo Lewis by a shoulder shot after he failed to marry her. She then shot her sleeping daughter and herself. The husband was shot last summer during a divorce suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Fannie McCool
Alonzo Lewis
Lewis
Banquet Planned by Manhattan Club for National Leaders
Democrats in New York announce a 1200 guest banquet of national leaders set for February 22 in Manhattan. Generals P A Collins of Boston and Charles E Hooker of Missouri will attend along with representatives from Illinois and other midwest and western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan Club
P. A. Collins
Boston
Charles E. Hooker
Missouri
Illinois
Middle West
War rant issued for man who shot hunter on farm
Noblesville Indiana February 5 A warrant is out for Harry Bradoff charged with shooting George McDowell a $5 tenant on the farm of W V Rooker Indianapolis attorney McDowell ordered three hunters off the farm Tuesday when one turned and fired striking his arm which was amputated
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
Harry Bradoff
George McDowell
W. V. Rooker
Indianapolis
McDowell
Dangerous Island Ford To Be Rebuilt Over White River
County commissioners opened bids Wednesday to build a fill for the White river bridge approach on the Indianapolis and Westfield gravel road near Broad Ripple. Island ford, long feared, will be replaced as the dangerous crossing is completed, easing memories of sudden river floods and deadly rescues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River
Indianapolis
Westfield
Broad Ripple
Island Ford
Iowa Senate bill extends railroad powers across state lines
Tai reports a senate bill to let Iowa railroads transact business across state borders by buying or leasing lines, bonds, stocks, or other holdings in other states. The measure, introduced at someone’s request, raised suspicion of a possible merger tied to a leading railroad figure in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Tai
Senate
Iowa
Gardner Captures Prince Henry in Boston
Mrs. Jack Gardner, a famed Boston society figure, reportedly secured Prince Henry for about three quarters of an hour during his Boston visit. The prince’s official Boston program listed sites, excluding Gardner’s Venetian palace in Back Bay and her Beacon-start gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Jack Gardner
Prince Henry
Conditions better at guardians home inspection notes coal
County commissioners visited the Board of Children's Guardians Home in Irvington to inspect coal supplied by Consolidate Coal and Lime Co. The engineer said the fuel failed to meet contract grade, and officials will pursue remedies to ensure future quality. Commissioner Spafford praised improved conditions and said the home has been warmer, with gas off and coal used for heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Children’s Guardians’ Home
Irvington
Coal Company
Fom Spafford
Society Notices Highlight Local Gatherings and Weddings
Miss Georgia Galvin plans a mus cale Friday while Miss Graves hosted a matinee at the Grand on Wednesday. Miss Florence Kahn entertained for Miss Reinhard of Baltimore Tuesday afternoon, and Mrs C E Coffin hosted a Tuesday luncheon for Miss Spencer of St Louis with red decorations. In Marion Edna Bell wed Walter Raster of Chicago and Agnes Dellinger wed Bert Morehead in Elwood. Booth Tarkington hosted a University club luncheon for Miss Cecilia Loftus as plans for Margerys kisses progress with rehearsals. The twenty seventh anniversary of Mr and Mrs J Q Van Winkie was celebrated with a daytime reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Coffin
Miss Spencer
St. Louis
Marion
Edna Bell
Walter Raster
Chicago
Elwood
Agnes Dellinger
Bert Morehead
Booth Tarkington
University Club
Cecilia Loftus
O. B. Jameson
J. Q. van Winkie
Smith Construction Company Incorporates in Plainfield Work
The Smith construction company is incorporated for $25,000 with directors A. B. Hogue A. T. Irwin and E. G. Hendrickson. It will handle construction for Charles Finley Smiths Plainfield interurban line. Indianapolis & Western Traction expands capital from $100,000 to $500,000. Connersville Furniture Company also incorporated for $75,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Construction Company
A. B. Hogue
A. T. Irwin
E. G. Hendrickson
Charles ‘Finley Smith
Plainfield
Indianapolis & Western * Traction Company
Smith
Indianapolis
Danville
Itas
Connersville Furniture Company
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Brazil
H. H. Lee
Cooper & CO
N. Meridian St
Vienna Rolls
Maryland Biscuits
Joseph Taggart
Macsachusetts Avenue
Vermont Street
New Jersey Street
lom‘Mason Hall
Charleston
Nasturtium
Russia
Jekaterina Mich
Ailova and
Xenia Loginova
Michael Kehoe
Daniel Steele
William Dundon
Charles Erening
Frank M'Bride
Tire-hoief Swingley
Gus Lingo
William Jeultich
William Wann
Henry Batz
Cambric
Lonsdale
Wassonr
H. P. Wasson & CO
The
When Clothing Co
of Foss
Park
Emma
Mamzelle
Awkins
Geo. W. Leslie & Co
Lamar & Gabriel
Brooklyns
Banks
Winona
Alice Raymond
John Kirkamp
Fields
Ward Tom Moore
Coon Shouter
Biograph
Matinee
Empire Theater
Irwin
Knights of Fidelity
Germania Hall
Jacob Metzger & CO
Indianapolis, Ind
Aptaz “Tome G
FANNIE m’coo_L
Henry
Georgia Galvin
Dramatic Club
Margery’s
Bears
J. F. Wild & CO
Bankers
Teregkeres, Co
New
Stevenson Building
Vonnegut Hardware Co
E. Washington-St
Carl
Haglans
Newmarkets
iConrad
Garland
C. Koehring & Bro
Virginia Ave
Usiness Universit
E. J. Heeb
Vories
Usiness
Muoncmest
Valentines
Valen
Charles Mayer & CO
W. Washington St
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