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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1900

Page

8

Bowling League Night Sees Mixed Results Across Matches

In the Wranpine Tenpin League Blue Labels drop two of three as key players miss games. Calumets gain on Stars by sweeping, while Meridians slip after losses to Lenox and Nationals. Standouts include Criss Fox Knox and Fehrenbach with top scores as teams chase top spots.

Blue Labels Washington Blue Law Jay Schilake Calumets Marion Blue Tera Calumets. Inc Warner Lenox Nationals Wawins Oneida Meridians

Track meet score ledger with named athletes and totals

The fragment lists multiple teams and athletes with scores and team totals. Names include Kistner, O Connor, Pfeffer, Taylor, Bader, Furnas, Courts, Sommerville, Caird, Roberts, and Coutts. Totals shown as 858, 727, 78, and 771 with various placeholders.

Paxton Sommerville Kistner B.’ O'Connor Pfeffer Roberts B. O'Connor Lenox—Taylor Bader Caird Furnas Coutts

Thursday Night Bowling Schedule and Prizes

The Indianapolis bowling league lists Thursday night games at Capital City IBC Marion Lyra Turners Lyra Pastime Crescents German House Washington Volunteers Northside Turner alleys and Independent league matches at Washington City Pros pect Pastime alleys. Pastime offers prizes including a regulation ball and bag for top score January 7 to 31 after ten games. Women’s top score wins a three sided mirror. second place two bottles perfume.

Capital City Marion Lyra

Bowling Scores and League Changes Decked for Fans

A new three game score card issued by Bowling Score Card Company will be handed to spectators on league nights with standings on back and weekly schedules starting next week. Advertisers fund the card. a gold medal awaits a player with at least 25 league games and the season high average. Washington aims for three straight over Marion while Marion’s Fleming reinstated and bowling well. Lenox league adopts biweekly averages to spur competition. Bassett Calumets dropped for not qualifying. Balz Meridians was marked absent causing team tension.

Bowling Score Card Company Score Card Washington Club Marions Marion Club Fleming Calumets Smith Tenpin League Oneida Téves Lenox Bassett Balz Meridians Lodge

Boxing bouts and fighter matchups across cities

Report lists Kid McCoy demanding lower prices for a Broadway club bout with Joe Choynski, plus Elliott notes on Fred Fredericks of Kansas City seeking big fights in New York. Considine plans to pair Choynski with Joe Walcott regardless of result. Other announced bouts include Marty McCue vs Tommy White in Brooklyn, Jack Downey vs Cal Hawkins in Brooklyn, and Norman Selby known as Jia McCoy fighting in future English matches.

Kid McCoy Broadway Athletic Club Joe Choynski Fred Fredericks Kansas City New York West Considine Choynski Kid McCoy Joe Walcott Marty McCue Tommy White Chicago Hercules Club Brooklyn Jack Downey Cal Hawkins Jia” McCoy Norman Selby Milroy Ind Selby Oscar Gardner Joe Bernstein McGovern England Palmer Curley Jordan George Lawler Jack” Finnegan Cadillac Club Detroit Jeffries Dick Gorman People’s Theater Cincinnati Gorman Art Simms Akron

Open Horse Barns at Union Stock Yards

A. D. Cronk of the Buffalo horse firm now in Indianapolis plans the opening of his barns at the Union stock yards on January 18.

A. D. Cronk Big Buffalo Horse Indianapolis Union Stock Yards

Last chance Friday and Saturday at Stout's Shoe Store

Advertisement announces final two days of the greatest shoe bargains in Indianapolis at Stout's shoe store 40 BE Washington street. The notice urges shoppers to read the promotion and mentions jewelry lines and neckbands as featured items in the sales.

Indianapolis Stout's Washington-st Pake

Pilgrim Church Votes to Dismiss Pastor Feb. 1

Pilgrim Congregational Church held its annual meeting on Wednesday night and voted almost unanimously to dismiss Pastor Rev. A. J. Kirkpatrick effective February 1. The pastor said he never received support and would resign to pursue temperance lecturing. Officers were chosen reluctantly with no Sunday school superintendent willing to continue after the first Thursday in February.

Pilgrim Congregational Church A. J. Kirkpatrick Lizzie Calef Conrad Jones William Morris M. C. Light

Albany society reunion ends in uproar over Boers toast

Justice Woodward of the supreme court faced hisses at Delmonico's after praising the Boers during a January Albany society reunion attended by about 150. A man shouted for order and criticized the speaker, who apologized and toasted Kruger amid jeers as the orchestra played Tommy Atkins.

New York Albany Society Delmonico’s Justice Woodward Supreme Court Albany South Africa John Smaith

Dream alters case in Mount Vernon shooting

In Middletown New York Mrs Eilenberger sister of the murdered woman claimed a dream changed her mind about prosecuting Alfred Morrison of Mount Vernon for murder Heilenberger had urged punishment but after the dream she decided to drop the case saying Morrison did not mean to kill.

Middletown N. Y Jan. A Eilenberger Alfred Morrison Mount Vernon Lida Alfred

Out of Town Pugs Challenge Local Boxers in Midwest

Lexington light heavyweight Hubert offers to fight any 150-pound man in Indianapolis and will take a few pounds to secure a bout. He has a match with Jack Hammond in Grand Rapids on January 25 after recent Louisville wins over Kid Wango in seven rounds. Chicago’s Teddy Sweeney seeks a six stone bout after a Terre Haute arranging was halted by police.

Hubert Lexington Indianapolis the Sun Jack Hammond Grand Rapids Louisville Kid’ Wango Teddy Sweeney Chicago Sweeney Terre Haute

Robert W Brown Hanged for Wife Stabbing in Moyamensing

Philadelphia reports Robert W Brown, colored, was hanged at Moyamensing prison on Thursday morning for the murder of his wife Lucinda, whom he stabbed to death on December 31, 1858. The case ends with Brown’s execution following a death sentence.

Philadelphia Robert W. Brown Moyamensing Brown Lucinda

Elizabeth Lankford Awarded Funds in Estate Case

Elizabeth Lankford receives 1536.06 from her mother Cynthia Lankford estate after a circuit court jury found she spent the best 16 years caring for her mother and the property.

Elizabeth Lankford Ynthia Lankford Miss Lankford

Judge McClure Assassinated in Florence Alabama

Probate Judge W B McClure of Lauderdale County was shot in the back while riding horseback on a main Florence street. The killing follows a prior threat months earlier when he was shot in the face. Authorities investigated the nighttime assassination and how the gunman ambushed him.

McClure Lauderdale County Ala

Fortune teller tale fuels divorce cross-claim in Indiana case

Isaac C. Snyder sues for divorce with a cross complaint accusing Virginia Snyder of spreading gossip about alleged improper relations. He cites a fortune teller predicting a black haired young woman would come between them and claims Mrs. Snyder targeted him with gossip. In a separate matter, James Coy won against the Indianapolis Gas Company in a $10,000 damages suit after his two children died from diphtheria amid cold home conditions.

Isaac C. Snyder Virginia Snyder James Coy Indianapolis Gas Company Coy

Wasn't Maus Brewery Burns in West New York Street

A large vacant house on the west end of New York street in the New York investment company's addition burned Wednesday night. No water mains existed there, forcing nearly 2,000 feet of hose to reach the blaze. A bright sky reflection sparked a Maus brewery fire report, drawing a muddy crowd. several nearby houses have burned due to poor fire protection.

New York St New York Investment Company Maus’ Brewery

Financial condition of State building and loan association liquidations

The State building and loan association assets total 424,625.49 with 97,096.59 in real estate and questioned assets. Membership stood at 1,886. capital stock subscribed and in force 1,055,550. Association No 3, also in liquidation, reported assets 26,847.85 with 1,950 questionable, 200 members, and capital stock 216,800.

State Building and Loan Association Scheding Association No. 3

Kentucky Legislature Adopts Goebel Rules Sparks GOP Outcry

Secretary of War Root declines a vice presidency bid. Republicans push Joseph Brucker of the Chicago Staats Zeitung to head the German literary bureau for the next campaign. Illinois Governor Tanner seeks the senate seat and will clash with Cullom.

Goebel Kentucky Root Joseph Brucker Chicago Staats Zeitung Gov. Tanner Illinois Senate Cullom

Cartoon acquittals in Kruger spanking cartoon case

Paris January 11 La Caricature published a cartoon showing President Kruger spanking Queen Victoria. The manager and artist were arrested for outraging public morals by printing the obscene picture and were acquitted on Wednesday.

Tom Paul Vic Paris la Caricature Kruger Queen Victoria

Cleveland Club Elects New Officers

Cleveland club has elected L. H. McClellan president Albert Harston vice president William Cline secretary James P. Ryan financial secretary Fred Heler treasurer Ira Webb marshal John Green assistant marshal Jere Casey custodian.

Cleveland Club L. H. McClellan Albert Harston William Cline James P. Ryan Fred Heler Ira Webb John Green Jere Casey

Indianapolis recruiting station calls for men to enlist

The Indianapolis recruiting station has received word not to enlist any more men for the Philippines. Many regiments still in the United States have vacancies and in the spring some regiments may be sent to the islands to relieve those at the front.

Indianapolis Philippines United States

State medical board hires firm for registration examination

The State Board of Medical Registration and Examination has engaged the law firm of Gavin Davis Gere to assist in the law related to registration and examinations. The notice indicates official action and the involvement of a legal firm in the process.

Gavin, Davis @ Gere

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