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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1901

Page

8

American Association Names Clubs and Managers

The American association announced its circuit on January 19 with managers listed for each team. Indianapolis Watkins Detroit Koch Philadelphia Niles Milwaukee Quinn Havener Washington Bryan White Louisville Pulliam Boston Irwin Baltimore Clarke Chicago was left out with Havener joining Quinn in Detroit after a six hour committee session to please John S. Rogers.

New York American Association Indianapolis Watkins Detroit Koch Philadelphia Niles Milwaukee Quinn Havener Washington Bryan White Louisville Pulliam Boston Irwin Baltimore Clarke Chicago John S. Rogers

Boxing notes and sports updates ripple through cities

Tod Rainey reinstated at New Orleans. McCoy seeks postponement of his San Francisco bout with Tom Sharkey by about a month and wants bandages and purse division input. Ellwood athletic association reports completion of the biz coliseum with fifty business directors. Dan Stuart plans a Nevada fighting carnival in spring aiming for Fitzsimmons and McGovern. Terry McGovern stops at four rounds against Louden Campbell in Pittsburg. Corbett breaks Bernstein’s jaw in Denver and wins. Baltimore police board allows boxing matches if kept clean. Harry Vardon returns to America next month.

Tod ‘Rainey New Orleans Kid “McCoy San Francisco Tom Sharkey Ellwood Athletic Association Biz Coliseum Dan Stuart Nevada Fitzsimmons and McGovern Terry McGovern Louden Campbell Pittsburg Corbett Joe Bernstein Denver Baltimore Harry Vardon America

Baseball talk from managing figures in 1913 league scene

Connie Mack predicts Boston will field a strong American League team while Chas J. Strobel doubts Toledo can field baseball next year unless joining a better league than the Interstate. Pan Johnson praises American League prospects and Hugh Jennings to head Boston. National league magnates say many players have signed and that the protective association was a dream.

Connie Mack Boston Chas. J. Strobel Toledo American League Hugh Jennings National League Protective Association

Bowlers battle in City and county leagues

The fragment references Capital City's bowlers and Marion and Washington teams vying for league play. Details are incomplete but indicate a local bowling contest among multiple city squads with possible standings developing.

Scoring Report Highlights Player Scores and Odd Spares

Scores of 186 common while 19 ones were not rare. Readouts include Garstang 224 Brewer 200 Vinson 203 Meyer 205 Brown 22 Kirkhoff 222 Fields 212 Sunbrook 212 Mueller 225. Marions North sides produced interesting spares.

Ecommon Garstang Brewer Vinson Meyer Brown Kirkhoff Fields Sunbrook Mueller

Fragmentary sports ledger with team names and scores

A garbled page shows multiple team names such as Pastimes Crescents Capital Citys and North-sides with scattered scores like 165 790 730. The legible items include several game entries and division notes but key results and dates are incomplete.

Sue So Tuiners Peereeees Vasgont

Root defeats Byers in ninth round boxing bout

Jack Root of Chicago defeated George Byers of Boston at Woodward's pavilion on Friday night in the ninth round. The fight settled a long dispute as Root took control from the fifth round, sending Byers to the canvas repeatedly.

San Francisco Jack Root Chicago George Byers Boston Woodward's Pavilion Root

Noise in coffin at child funeral shocks Cairo

At the funeral of J D Felds six year old son in Cairo Illinois a desperate mother heard a strange noise from the casket and an examining doctor ruled the child had been dead at least 48 hours noting a gas buildup from sudden death caused the sound.

J. D. Feld Cairo Mollie Feld N. Eastst Brayton

Japanese oil firms unite to challenge Standard Oil

Yokohama reports say Japanese oil companies consolidate to form a new firm with 16 million yen capital to oppose Standard Oil in Japan. Asano Soichiro, head of Tokyo Kisen Kaisha, negotiates from San Francisco as Katsura’s resignation and Kodama’s appointment move forward.

San Francisco Yokohama Katsura Kodama Formosa Standard Oil Company Asano Soichiro Tokyo Kisen Kaisha Japan

Soldier Sentenced to Death for Philippine Murder

Phindas Foutz, a Zanesville soldier in the Philippines, writes from Cebu that he faces death for murdering his Filipino sweetheart Genevieve Torrence, 14. He stabbed her with a sword cane after jealousy, then surrendered to authorities.

Zanesville Sen Phinndas Foutz Philippines Cebu Genevieve Torrence

Hold-up on Fifth Avenue Ends in Flight

Two men attempted to hold up the Mail lard's Fifth Avenue confectionery cashier near midnight. They pistol whipped, the robber aimed at bills, but fled after the cashier escaped through the door. Edward Burghers was caught.

New York Maillard Fifth-ave Edward Burghers

Leprosy Cure Claims Publicized by Honolulu Research

A Honolulu report to San Francisco states Bacteriologist Hoff man announced Kahila experiments treated leprosy via subcutaneous chalmoogra oil. Fourteen patients treated since Oct 1 show no new outbreaks. tubercular cases show clear improvement, a finding of great significance if confirmed.

San Francisco Honolulu Hoffman Kahila

Lund Found Guilty By Board Of Safety

Sergt Perry J and others were found guilty of conduct unbecoming an officer, reprimanded, reduced to the ranks, and forfeit all pay during suspension. Henry Schroeder promoted from bicycle patrol to sergeant. Thomas Griffin becomes detective. Martin Haley promoted to detective.

Perry J Board of Safety Henry Schroeder Thomas Griffin Schroeder Martin Haley

Federal Steel Trust Buys Into American Steel and Wire

Chicago Jan 19 It is stated that Federal steel company has bought outright or secured options and proxies on most of the common stock of American steel and wire company. Wall Street interests led by Morgan Porter Flower Gary Mills Spencer Rogers and others hold the stock. Gates party to disappear from wire management. A bond issue of 13 to 14 million dollars is reported to be required to complete the deal. The wire capitalization is 90 million with 50 million common. 1899 net was 15.3 million and 1900 gross about 60 million. Federal steel company shows 39.745 million total with 46.484 million common and about 26.009 million in bonds.

Chicago Federal Steel Company American Steel and Wire Company Great Wall-st Morgan, Porter, Flower Gary Mills, Spencer, Rogers Gates Gates By Chance Kansas City Southern Railway Wire Company

Fragmented OCR item notes limited markings

Readable text shows scattered terms about casing or lining objects with negative values and cape side reference. No clear persons organizations or events. Unable to determine a coherent news item or identifiable entities from the fragment.

Fleming Seated Likely By Senate Elections Committee

The senate elections committee recommended seating Senator Fleming of Allen County instead of Senator Bryan. Judge Hackney argued Ellison would have a longer term if not for resignation, Kell is a four year holdover, and Ryan is merely filling a broken term. Fleming and Ryan are both Democrats.

Senate Elections Committee Fleming Allen County Bryan Ryan Senator Kell Hackney Ellison Kell Bobilyn

Rev Lasby Won't Go and Keeps Post at Central Ave Church

Rumors that Rev Charles C Lasby of Central Ave M E Church would leave for another pastorate are denied. Lasby says the church is financially and spiritually strong and his relations with the board are excellent. He previously discussed another charge but now expects to remain.

Chas. C. Lasby Central-ave. M. E

Big land fraud arrests in Spokane and Idaho cases

Joseph Houston a well known race horseman is arrested on charges of subordination of perjury in a broad land fraud scheme in northern Idaho. Fifty Spokane residents may face perjury charges as prosecutors allege fraudulent timber land entries involved thousands of acres. Darius Bassett is being sought near Lewiston Idaho as part of the investigation. Eastern entrants are said to have participated, drawn by promised timber profits.

Spokane Wash Joseph Houston Idaho Houston Darius Bassett Lewiston Ida

Governor reports record crops and booming Porto Rico roads

Gov. Allen arrives in San Juan from a island tour noting the sugar and tobacco crops are the largest ever grown and planters fear factories cannot handle them. He adds many roads and bridges near completion and envisions Porto Rico as a winter paradise for automobilists and equestrians.

Porto Rico

Republican caucus in St Paul ends with Evans leading

Fourteen ballots were cast in the St Paul Minnesota Republican senatorial caucus up to 1 a m with no result. Evans led with 53 votes, Clapp had 45, Tawney 29, Bixby 7, Lowry 3, and McCleary 2. Evans formerly resided in Indiana.

ST. Paul, Minn Evans Clapp Tawney Bixby Lowry McCleary Indiana

Return of President Jordan Ends Stanford Turmoil

The return of President Jordan to Stanford University on January 19 ends a week of ferment with no more resignations expected.

San Francisco Jordan Stanford University

Catholic Mission Burns in Oklahoma Fire

The Sacred Heart church mission in Potawomac county Oklahoma burned Friday leaving about 400 people homeless. No lives were lost as the building was destroyed and the loss is heavy.

Fort Worth Tex Catholic Mission of the Sacred Heart Potawomac County Oklahoma

Bank Burglars Tie Up Sandell's Bank Loot in New Baltimore

Robbers cracked Sandell's bank in New Baltimore Michigan on Friday night taking 3500 dollars. They escaped on a hand car.

New Baltimore Mich Sandell

Jack Christian Pleads Guilty for Gambling House

Jack Christian pleaded guilty in criminal court to keeping a gambling house and five grand jury indictments. He runs a road house with a gambling game. this is the first court haul in 25 years. He was fined $99.

Jack Christian

Bernstein Quits Fight After Lip Injury in Round Seven

Denver January 19 Joe Bernstein quits in round seven against the young Corbett after a left swing latches Bernstein's upper lip in his teeth and he cannot open his mouth. He had been badly punished and gave up.

Denver Cole Joe Bernstein Young Corbett

Herpick Report Shows Street Department Funds

George H. Herpick, superintendent of streets, reports total department appropriation at 48000 dollars with expenditures totaling 38519.04 dollars.

George H. Herpick

Remedy Co. Offers 100 Page Book Free

OOK REMEDY CO offers proofs of cure for cases. capital $400,000. Winsonic Temple Chicago. They claim to cure the worst cases in 9 days and provide a free 100 page book.

OOK Remedy CO Winsonic Temple Chicago

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