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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1903

Page

8

House Defies Labor Bill Amid Factory Inspector Clash

The Indiana House rejected a bill adding a second factory inspector and a $200 increase. Rep Joseph Morgan of Marion County attacked Deputy Inspector Clarke, while B A Perkins led the Federation of Labor in backing the measure. Democrats taunted for opposing organized labor. Arraigned for murder in South Bend, Melvin Boone Joseph Mallory Nathan Rankins pleaded not guilty. Rankins and Mallory confessed complicity, claiming Boone did the shooting.

House OF Representatives Joseph Morgan Marion County Morgan Joe Clarke Jaber B. A. Perkins Democrats House South Bend Ind Melvin Boone Joseph Mallory Nathan Rankins Chicago J. M. Koonsman Rankins Mallory Doone

Amusements Englishs Grand Vaudeville and Park

The program at Grand vaudeville shows “The only way” with eight fifteen. Park presents Sis Howkins and Empire rents Santley company inNotes of the Theaters. Orke and Adams headline Hebrew Strdtors and four comedy sketches along with “Lost River” at Park first three days and Henry’s woingtrela in the last half. Bon-ton burlesque at Empire next week.

Park Sis Howkins Empire Rents-Santley , Company, and Orke and Adams Henry

Toledo May Be Dropped And Her Club Sent

Chicago magnates and Indianapolis manager Becriry Bouchaupt miss meeting due to Sunday baseball fight in legislature. Discussion centers on nonconflicting schedule with Western league. Toledo’s franchise status and city’s baseball interest questioned amid talk of dropping Toledo. Manager Tebeau backs expansion as Chicago hosts meeting.

Toledo Chicago W. Watkins Indianapolis American Association Auditorium Hotel Becriry Bouchaupt Hickey Paul Tech Tebeau Troulaville Bingham Ed Bingham Central Baseball League G. W. Dement Grand Hotel

Polo and Jockey Scandals Highlight Indy Sports Night

Report from Indianapolis polo action says Elwood and Anderson won key matches as Muncie slipped. An across town mix up with old Muncie Royals sparked controversy amid a new league opening in Muncie. Meanwhile Crescent City jockey Buchanan faces indefinite suspension after a fake ride that cost Bam Hildreth's stable $500 plus place and $60 to win. One legged polo player Alex Ritchie from Andover is noted in amateur circles.

Eee Munciela Alanapolla Ie Muncie Royals Bunaays Indianapolis Buchanan Cresent City Jockey Club Bam Hildreth Seation Finaily Hildreth Lawrence Maas Koasta Alex Ritchie Andover Ritchia

Sparring Exmonion Jeffries Fitzsimmons in St Louis

The report describes a dull sparring session between Jeffries and Fitzsimmons in St Louis. Both appeared out of form, lasting only four minutes with no blows landed. Jeffries, touting a finish bout with Corbett, faced taunts from locals while remaining tight lipped and heated.

Jeffries Fitzsimmons St. Louis Wight Corbett

Kid McCoy Challenges Top Boxers for Big Money

Kid McCoy issues a bold boxing challenge in New York to Marvin Hart, Jim Corbett, and Tommy Ryan with $1000 bets per side and $2000 posted by George Donaldine. He prefers Corbett for a bout, offering $10 on a ten round match, while Corbett or Ryan would decide the next course if either declines. McCoy trains at Murdoch's, detours to New York to push the challenge amid boxing chatter.

Corbett Ryan Hart Xa McCoy New York Marvin Hart Jim Corbett Tommy Ryan McCoy George Donaldine Id Corbett McCoyn Murdoch Thurstay

Officers Elected at Meeting Highlighting Key Leaders

The meeting’s principal feature was the election of officers. President Benjamin McKey Sebastian, first vice president A J Dipboys of Columbus, second vice president L G Elingham of Decatur, treasurer A D Moffaut of Elwood, secretary W H Tucker of Lawrenceburg. Executive committee includes John C Gorman Princeton, H E B Putcell Vinea rnia, John R Simpson Paoli, Luther Short Franklin, W C Ball Terre Haute, W S Chambers New Castle, J P Dunn Indianapolis, Leroy Armstrong Lafayette, Frank D Halmbaugh Muncie, B F Loutham Logansport, J A Barnes Auburn, Clay Metaxer Plymouth, and ex-officio chair J O Behymer Tipton.

Benjanin McKey Sebaston A. J. Dipboys Columbus L. G. Elingham Decatur A. D. Moffaut Elwood W. H. Tucker Lawrenceburg John C. Gorman Princeton H. EB. Putscell Vinerania John R. Simpson Paoli Luther Short Franklin W. ¢. Ball Terre Haute Chambers New Castle J. P. Dunn Indianapolis Leroy Armstrong Lafayette Frank D. Halmbaugh Muncie B. F. Loutham Logansport J. A. Barnes Auburn Clay Metaxer Flymouth J. 0. Behymer Tipton Officlo

Helpin g Ma Wash New York Kiss Case and Death Notice

A New York court acquits August Tietz of kissing charges after his mother and five witnesses support his claim he was home washing his mother's clothes when accused. Magistrate Connorton jokes about ongoing innocence. Also reported is the death of Miss Ellen Mc Fitzgibbon at 60 from typhoid fever. funeral at St Joseph's church Saturday morning.

New York Amtoria August Tietz Astoria Cedla Donnelly Thetz Ane Primoner Ag Kiaser Connorton Fitzgibbon Ellen Mc Fitzgibbon St. Vincent's Infirmary Margaretelle C.N. New Jersey St Joseph's Catholic Church

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