Bowling League Leads and Lows From Indianapolis Week
The Indianapolis bowling league saw the Washingtons and Lyra teams win multiple games led by strong scores from Washington Quill 168 Weise 155 and Olds 186 while Pastimes broke a league record for the lowest team score. Crescent and Crescent-Pastime matches produced tight margins and shifting standings as teams traded positions near the bottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Marion
Erdelmeyer
Carter
Wins
Total
Warr
Nicoll
Kerr
Kirk
Conover
Tliff
Hearton
Cartin
Mundelfe
Browdey
Cooper
Bryson
Scores From A Busy Local Event With Names And Totals
The record lists participants and team totals including Volunteer and Northside with multiple names such as Krauss Kipp Seidensticker Meinsinger Bieler Adam Brown and McDaniel. Totals appear for each pairing with figures like 685 674 702 802 756 745.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeside
Evans
Meinsinger
Bieler
Adam
Brown
Northside
Lockman
McFarland
Reddington
Billingsley
Fenneman
City and Prospect split in Independent League bowling night
Four teams competed at the City bowling club with City defeating the Prospects once while the Lawtons defeated the Deweys. Individual scores included City Wright Williams 155 and Moore 192 in one match and Prospect’s Kerr 176 and Heller 145 in others, with totals around 1,300s per pairing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Bowling Club
Lawtons
Deweys
Prospect
Williams
Zearing
Painter
Brown
Moore
Jeup
Merrick
Meyers
Brennan
Perrott
Kerr
Hofer
Anders
Howard
Robinson
Olive
E. Heller
Walzon
Geis
Urmston
Total
Prospect—Kerr
Earl Heller
Churchman
Robison
Lawton
Dewey
Brinkmeyer
Schering
Tomlinson
Taylor
O. Partlow
Dedert
Fishinger
Kaiser
Scott
Baker
Dewey—Trosky
Gates
Sinegar
Newby
Fuehring
Reed
Roemer
Hallett
Wiilworth
Wiley
McFarland Makes Bowling Debut for Indianapolis Team
McFarland, popular center fielder for Indianapolis, bowled his first game with the North side team on Turner alleys Thursday night. The Pastimes were hampered by Allen and Stanley's absence as Lyra alleys undergo repairs. Captain Buschman praised the 583 first-game score in a championship context and noted the North side’s win over the Volunteers with strong rooting. Jeup from City dazzled with a tough 5-7-10 spare against the Prospects amid the lively matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFarland
Indianapolis
Northside
Turner
Allen
Stanley
Buschman
Lyra
Volunteers
Lyrns
Turners
Jeup
Kid Lavigne Sails for Paris for Possible Fights
New York on January 12 reporting that former lightweight champion Kid Lavigne sailed Thursday on the steamship La Champagne bound for Paris. He is said to aim for a few bouts overseas, with Dick Burge viewed as his likely opponent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kid” Lavigne
la Champagne
Paris
Dick Burge
Lavigne
Champion Jeffries Injures Hand in Brother Bout
Champion Jeffries struck his brother Jack with a heavy left in Cincinnati at the People's theater. He endured intense pain after the blow in the second round, nearly collapsing as the curtain fell. Odds and bets shift in Dixon McGovern talk with Sullivan and McGovern offering help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffries
Jack
People’s Theater
Cincinnati
Sharkey
George Dixon
John L. Sullivan
Terry McGovern
Dixon
Jack Fennegan
Pittsburg
Maher
New York
Oscar Gardner
Rushville
Ted Sloan
Skeets
Martin
Chicago
San Francisco
McCoy and Choynski Set for 25-Round Broadway Bout
Kid McCoy and Joe Choynski will clash in a 25 round con test at the Broadway Athletic Club Friday night. It marks a science versus science confrontation with a heated debate expected. McCoy previously defeated Choynski last spring and the Californian seeks revenge in strong form after west coast conditioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kid McCoy
Joe Choynski
Broadway Athletic Club
McCoy
Choynski
Maher
Billy Mudldoon
Land boundary dispute to be taken to Supreme Court
Attorney general Crow will file suit in the United States Supreme Court next week to settle a dispute over about 15 000 acres of land valued at 150 000 claimed by Atchison County Missouri and Nemaha County Nebraska. The river boundary changed its course in 1867 leaving the land on the Missouri side. The item also advertises Dr Bull's Cough Syrup with a 25 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Crow
United States
Supreme Court
Atchison, Count
Missouri
Nehama
Nebraska
Public mood shifts after Julia Morrison James acquittal
Chattanooga reports anger at the verdict in the Frank Leiden killing case. After cheers in the courtroom, six interviewed residents oppose the acquittal. Women largely support Miss Morrison James, while social events reveal mixed reactions and a failed fundraising effort for her lecture tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Julia Morrison James
Frank Leiden
Geese
Paterson
Opera House
Miss Morrison
United States Demands Indemnity from Turkey
The State Department instructs Oscar Straus to press Turkey for $40,000 indemnity for the 1895 assassination of Frank Lentz in Armenia and seeks $100,000 for losses by American educational institutions during Armenian troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
State Department
Oscar Straus
Constantinople
Frank Lentz
Pittsburg
Armenia
Straus
Annual report of Indiana National Guard officers
The report to the war department lists 15 separate Indiana National Guard companies, two battalions, and 508 enlisted. It totals 663 privates, 14 musicians, 15 captains, 17 first lieutenants, 11 second lieutenants, and 137 non-commissioned officers. One brigadier general and various staff and department officers are detailed across adjutant general, quartermaster, subsistence, medical, engineering, ordnance, signal corps, inspection, and judge advocate offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adit
Gore
War Department
Indiana National Guard
Ficers
Adjutant-General’s Office
Quartermaster’s Office
Subsistence
Ordnance
Signal Corps
Judge Advocate
A Year’s Work at the City Dispensary
Dr. M. J. Spencer reports to the Health board on the City dispensary now at the police station. The year saw 18 369 patients treated 7012 medical 1930 surgical with 3242 outdoor cases and 4111 calls. The dispensary filled 19439 prescriptions and the ambulance made 476 runs at a total city cost of 5215.50. Spencer credits Drs Loop Griffith Karchner Todd Matron Crandan and custodian Thomas Delaney for service while noting a shortfall of 254.26 against the 5469.76 appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Spencer
Health Board
Spencer
What We Die Of December 1999 Indiana mortality
The Indiana State Board of Health reports 2,607 deaths in December 1999 with a death rate of 11.6 per 1000. Diphtheria caused 93 deaths, scarlet fever 2, measles 1, whooping cough 12, pneumonia 252, diarrheal diseases 23, influenza 8, puerperal fever 11, cancer 64, violence 186, typhoid fever 138, pulmonary tuberculosis 202, other diseases 82, and 115 stillbirths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Indiana
Executor wins suit over Nimrod Lancaster estate sparking dispute
William C. Phipps bailiff in superior court room No 3 returned from Chicago Thursday after winning a replevin suit for a $5000 diamond claimed to belong to Nimrod Lancaster estate where he is executor A $15000 diamond was given to Bessie White Lancaster's grandniece and placed in a safety deposit The executor seized it and Mrs White sued She lost Estella Amelia Fieber and John J Reilly announce upcoming wedding January 24 with Fieber & Reilly insurers on Market Street noted for their energetic rise in business
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. C. Phipps
Chicago
Didmond
Nimrod Lancaster
Bessie White
Lancaster
Josephine A. Fieber
Park-ave
Estella Amelia
John J. Reilly
Two Children Die in Fire at Hawthorne Home
Chicago January 12 two sisters Augusta and Olga Stryczynski aged 11 and 2 were burned to death in their Hawthorne home when matches used for play ignited lamp oil that one child overturned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Augusta
Olga Stryczynski
Hawthorne
Ballooning Building Permits Rise in 1899
Building permits issued in 1899 totaled 1 997, up 58 from 1898, yet the value fell to 1 663 265 dollars from 2 250 128 dollars in 1898. Inspector Robinson notes higher building costs and gas company refusals to hook new houses as causes. The piece ends with an ad for Hood's Sarsaparilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Goebel Corinne Blackburn Engagement Rumor Denied
In Frankfort Kentucky on January 12 a rumor spread that Senator Goebel and Corinne Blackburn were engaged. Joe Blackburn Jr., Corinne’s brother, denies the claim saying his sister barely knows the senator and has perhaps met him only once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Goebel
Corinne Blackburn
Joe Blackburn
Misa Corinne
Local Am pu che Arrival Stirs Indianapolis Town
Francis Landen from Rising Sun Ohio arrives in Indianapolis by train to the delight of residents. The event draws crowds as the traveler known as Rube tours the town amid celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rube
Francis ‘Landen
Rising Sun, O
Indianapolis
Ding
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
California
Florida
H. H. Lee
Washington St
Marion Trust CO
J. E.cor
Monument Place
Market Street
Marions
General Sporting News
Washingtons
Lyras
Crescents
Lyra—Von Hake
Krausa
Smith
Wynne
T.v.lauter
Balz
Foy
Ungeelaus
Stout
Capital City
Vinson
Kahlo
Beguin
Wood
ILB
Armstrong
Comstock
Havelick
Mueller
Off
Kotteman
Popp
Kimberlin
Hunter
Gleyer
Root
H. Meyer
Crescent
G. ‘Buschman
W.R. Root
C. Krauss
Seldensticker
W. Ballard
Horuff
Boring
Talbott
Kimbertin
Grenant—Ballard
Meyer
Haruff
BH ‘Meyer
G. Buschman
Ben
Eee Cee
Amers Ery
Duyva
Ease Eee
Ee Eeeeee
Aehtigton Lewhaiaotte
Esnene Aed Teveeee
Ccaeees
Walunteer
Ae Eee
Macprscome
Ceesseee Eneeee
RUBS
PerCt
Paty
J. Espace
Raspectee
Veeweee O
Seeee
Eleor
Eresane
Esveer
Senseeseee
Krauss
Ite
Kipp
Seidensticker
Schulmeyer
Loos
Peacock
Sielken
McDaniel
Juday
Walters
Simpson
Bosler
General Sporting Notes
M’coy and
Aow
Bull
Wasson
King’s
BBC
Choice Wales
H.P. Wasson & Co
Turkey
Nsylvania St
UST
Valentine’s
Vonnegut Hardware CO
East
Washington Street
PEN Svenings
O. J. Conrad
Massachusetts Ave
Gen
A Xyear
Hood
E. Wash St
E. Wash. St
Wilestad
L. F
By Mail
Dreas the Sun
the Sun
Geventh. Page
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!