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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1903
Page
8
Indianapolis sportsmen criticize the legislature for bills affecting hunting and fishing. Proposals target live bird shooting and quail protection with three year bans, while efforts to curb fish catching and protect animals like squirrels threaten tournaments. Many fear hunters will migrate west to pursue game.
A chaotic Elwood Richmond hockey night produced several title bouts with Elwood defeating Richmond 7 to 1 while Minnele beat Anderson 6 to 1. Richmond goalie Jeanup faced extra scrutiny for a trip. Muncie showed fading form as Indianapolis clung to second place behind Elwood in the standings with a 27 percent mark.
The Marotta team remains unique in the Commercial bowling league by winning three straight against the When squad, while Kahna and Eagles split against Pettis and Reliables. Preparations for the National tournament proceed with multiple committees named, as officials emphasize careful alley construction and potential record-breaking performances. Timmy Ryan is eyed to manage a Chicago team.
Local politician Robert E Burke, a Chicago figure, discounts talk that Kansas City will be dumped if the association places a team in Chicago. Backers expect Ryan to work with Burke as the key man for the new club.
Big Figures Se Lowry presents the City dispensary annual report for 192 with 35,084 dental cases 5,800 mercal cases 4,100 surgical 600 gynecological 316 eye and ear 217 nose and throat 80 outdoor 6 poisoning 160 ambulance fund 1 000 sent to hospital 5 case smallpox 90 vaccinations 2,550 deaths 3 prescriptions 10,000. Five thousand more cases than last year and 0 percent increase in appropriation with 4 percent rise in funding. Recommends an up to date ambulance service.
Friends of William Clark a railroad worker plan to present him with a cork leg after severe leg injuries. Clark's right leg was crushed, he was taken to St Vincent's Hospital, and amputation rumors circulated. Stamp collections could trigger a free cork substitute once his leg is lost, with about 3,600 stamps saved. Community notices follow about social events and gatherings in Lafayette and nearby towns.
Salt Lake City Utah February 13 Considerable debate followed Renotar elect Reed Smoot's plans to seat black guests at a banquet with whites and have white waitresses. Smoot compared Roosevelt's hospitality to his stance and urged inclusion. The event for legislators included a black member, his wife, and other guests. white waitresses reportedly refused service to some of the guests.
Gladys Deacon, the American heiress known for ties to European nobility, is laid up in Biarritz after an unsuccessful subcutaneous infection attempt to repair her nose. The incident followed prior reports of engagements with high nobles in Europe.
In Kansas at Atchison a verdict for 310000 was returned Thursday in the breach of promise suit of Miss Olive Belis against Pater W Allen. The case drew sensational attention. Allen, 23, is son of a wealthy druggist. Belis is 61 and from Tilinom to visit a married sister when the acquaintance grew.
An assortment of bargains appears in Baldwin's Real Estate and For Sale columns. The notices reference bargains in Upright and Slightly used items, urging readers to glance over the pages for deals. Also mentions impromptu civic meetings and discussions among civic groups, railroad representatives, and city officials, with a key meeting slated for Saturday afternoon.
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