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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1904

Page

8

Fitzsimmons Seeks Quick Triumph Over Munroe in Title Bout

Fitzsimmons says he is ready to fight again and can stop Jack Munroe in two or three rounds. Richmond’s fighting five to be seen at the auditorium Tuesday night. Richmond near the top of the conference, Indianapolis trailing. Madden wants Gus Rubin to fight Marvin Hart with winners meeting Sharkey Munroe and the third winner facing Jeffries. Manual training girls’ basketball team expects to defeat Shortridge in next game. Boys’ club basketball beat Eurekas 23 to 0. Harry Schuler will manage Evanaville Central League team this year. Brughiers bowling league has two games planned Thursday night at City Club and Marion alleys. Abbott, once trotting champion, aims at gelding champ title this season.

Fitzsimmons Jack Munroe Richmond Indianapolis Y Madden Gus Rublin Marvin Hart Sharkey-Munroe Jeffries Shortridge Guns Bruggiers Marion Abbott Ehamatan Champios

Western League clash Richmond at Indianapolis

Richmond meets Indianapolis in a Western League game as part of a slate featuring Anderson at Finood La central action Lafayette visits Danville and Logansport plays Kokomo in a packed schedule across the circuit.

Richmond Indianapolis Anderson Finood Central League Lafayette Danville Logansport Kokomo Marion Muncie Edwood Elwon Muncie Fort Wayne Terre Haute Ub AR Kekome Harr la Ang Danvity Loganer Rt Lennfort Terreilaute

Pacific Salvationists to travel coast to London gathering

A California group of Salvationists plans a transcontinental coach trip from San Francisco to New York with Captain Bourne at the helm. The party aims to attend the international Salvation Army gathering in London this July, traveling via Indianapo lis and facing rugged mountain terrain and rough roads along the way. Meetings are planned in towns en route to raise funds for the expedition.

San Francisco Cal Sally Bourne Deadwood Agers Selngs Herrick County Willoughby Collettons Rocky Mountains

Freight cars collide in Tipton yard and more news

In Tipton multiple freight cars derailed on a grade in the yards, crashing into a water tank and causing a spill. Dew Moore’s store suffered a failed break in the morning. the proprietor knew nothing of the wreck. The Kleyla theater in Tipton is ordered closed. Albany reports scarlet fever and diphtheria fears closing some schools. In Muncie a gas explosion under William Meyers’ house injures Meyers, his wife, and two children. Hemenway in Vincennes earns praise for influencing U S government on Wabash river improvements.

Shelpyville Muncie William Meyers Meyers Vincennes Conercarman Hemenway United States Wabash River

Public onestinga held after Whiner case proceeds

Public notices describe ongoing hearings and proceedings following the Whiner case. Officials advise residents of upcoming sessions and potential actions, with dates and locations to be announced.

Lim Iing Pai

Close race in Peru GOP convention for district 1E chair

A tight race unfolds at Peru's Tuesday Republican convention to pick a district 1E chair. Incumbent Adam Beck seeks re election against Flam Neal while district split between Laedin and Steele influences delegates. Early canvass favors Beck with about 61 percent to Neal 44 percent in key delegations.

Peru George W. Sterle Fred Landis Adam Beck Flam Neal Beck Laedin Steele Efeht Neal

Social notes and visits from a local column

Mrs Chauncey hosts card club at 129 Central avenue while Mr and Mrs C Daugherty of Montreal visit W W Kight. Miss Margaret Wheeler returns to Denver after visiting Mrs W R Haazey. Nina Frank to host a guest Mina Nina Carter of St Louis. Miss Janale Eckhouse and Alfonse Wile wed at the bride's mother Mrs Emmack house in New Jersey with dinner at the Columbia club.

Misa Janale Eckhouse Alfonse Wile New York

Theaters Fight City Council Over New Ordinance

In Chicago Illinois a hostile council chamber scene hissed at aldermen urging caution on a new theatrical law. The push to rush the ordinance through to reopen playhouses failed and the measure was postponed to Thursday as strong theater lobbyists pressed for relief and fewer restrictions.

Chicago

Chambermaid to Wed Millionaire Amid Romance Tale

A chambermaid and a billionaire plot a rapid engagement with plans for a Tuesday ceremony in Ogden or Salt Lake City. The couple, Jean Owell and the wealthy partner, are situated in a tale of swift romance spanning ten days, with family ties and travel between places noted.

Sal Lake City Tran Dan Jean Owell Sour Chita Ogden Liz Obliam Parkity Scotland Gilekeeper Dougla

Cashier Shoots Self at Signora Savings Bank

In Sigourney January 1 1900s, F Utternat cashier of the Signora Savings Bank shot himself in the head after fearing the bank would fail to meet the demands of creditors. He fired a pistol from a short pipe and died. authorities say the bank is not in danger.

Sigourney Credi F. Utternat Signa. Oy Savings Bank

Indiana University Foothill Team to Play at World’s Fair Arena

Arrangements are being made for Indiana University foothill team to play a game in the arena at the St Louis World’s Fair in October. The notice reflects middle west college athletics activity amid fair events and late schedules.

Indiana University Bloomington Int Indiana University Foothill Middle West Colleg

Amusements Review at Grand and Empire The Park

A period review of Indianapolis venues describes Josephine Sibel at the Grand performing a provocative routine prompting audience shock. Riccobono's horses impress, and the Empire offers High Roller maids with skilled trick riders. The piece praises some acts while noting overall weak entertainment value.

the Empire

Fragmentary 1900s Textile and Household Goods List

Readable fragments mention women wear and heavy outing garments, bleached bath towels, large honey comb towels with fringe, three-sewn brooms, dotted swiss fabric, remnants of prints, feather stitching, and various fabrics and notions. Also listed are Russian crash and other fabric items with miscellaneous prices.

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