Fins of a Century: Andrews Duo in Record Run
A fragment notes long service by Andrews and Rees as a pair, with hints of steady progress through many years. The item references furnishing fins and a steadfast duo in a school or team context.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1900
Page
8
YMCA Leaders Pivot Toward Fond du Lac Showdown
The YMCA basketball squad prepares for a Tuesday game against Butler at the YMCA gymnasium after a preliminary Indianapolis high school match. Captain Hester and Bates lead the party with Coach West as they plane to Fond du Lac Wisconsin for a Thursday clash that could crown the national champions, with Oshkosh and Chicago forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M.C.A
Butler
X. M. C. A. Gyamnasium
Indianapolis
Eams
United States
Oshkosh
Armour Institute
Chiczes
Hester
Messrs. Bates
Rycéard McGaughey
West
Yaic
New Grand Stand Nears Completion at Ball Park
The new grand stand and bleachers at the ball park near completion after a full force works since Monday. Manager Watkins predicts final work within three weeks if no more bad weather. The park should be ready for the opening game with Cincinnati. Watkins oversees construction while awaiting players and signs none. Stanley of Shelbyville eyes a boxing bout in North Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball Park
Watkins
Cincinnati
Hal Pointer Pacer Sold to Detroit Owner at 2.04 Percent
The former pacer Hal Pointer, once a $40,000 winner, is now the property of Charles H. of Detroit at age 15 and will be used as a racing horse in spare time. Jeffries trains at Asbury Park plans rehearsals for his new play The Siders with his company, opening March 17 two days after a Corbett engagement. Stitt of Chicago has a six round match with Tommy Ryan for Fort Dearborn Athletic Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal-Pointer
King of the Pacers
Charles H. of
Detroit
Jeffries
Asbury Park
Corbett
Iy Stitt
Chicago
Tommy Ryan
Fort Dearborn Athletic Club
Farmer boy Vickerer meets Hali Adall in tense draw
The farmer boy Vickerer, tall at six feet eight and weighing 330 pounds, prefers to meet Hali Adall. The Turk’s tactics fail against him. Jake Schaefer trails Ora Morningstar in a billiards match with Schaefer behind by 3,230 points and Morningstar leading 1,300 to 4,530.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vickerer
Hali Adall
Jake Schaefer
Ora Morningstar
Chicago
Schaefer
Morningstar
Taggart Declines Governor Run Due to Ill Health
In Chicago Mayor Tom Taggart states he will not seek the governorship on the Democratic ticket. He cites ill health as the decisive factor, while noting Indiana’s Democratic appeal driven by silver issues and opposition to Republican trust policy and imperialism. He reluctantly agreed to renomination as mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Taggart
Indiana
Robbery Involving $4107 Linked To Colthar Case In Illinos
Mary J Colthar of Bunker Hill Ind reports a $4107 theft from her in Greene County Illinois. A warrant was sworn by her sister and the case ties to Colthars mental condition. James Monroe, her former husband now jailed in Rochester N Y, lived with her until October. The widow's finances and state are under strain amid the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlinville
Ills
Mary J. Colthar
Bunker Hill
Ind
Greene
Slashed Belt Saves Workman From Serious Injury
Harley Duncan saved Herman Stirley from being drawn into a pulley at the Commercial Electric Company's plant. Stirley’s hand was caught in a fast moving belt when Duncan quickly cut the belt in two with a knife, leaving Stirley with only a minor bruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Duncan
Herman Stirley
Commercial Electric Company
Stirpy
Duncan
Stirley
Prominent Dallas Merchants Missing man’s fate revealed
R H Stuart a leading Caddo Mills merchant is missing after leaving for Dallas January 15 with about 800 dollars. An unsigned letter sent to W C Drake from Dallas Saturday claims he was killed for his money and buried, mentioning his Masonic lodge affiliation and woodmen’s lodge receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
R. H. Stuart
Caddo Mills
Stuart
W. C. Drake
Masonic Lodge
Woodmen's Lodge
Emperor William condemns hostile German press
The emperor denounces German newspapers for hostile anti British sentiment. He warns such rhetoric increases tension between Britain and Germany and hinders his task. He recalls Bismarck about smashing windows we must pay for and laments British officer losses in the Boer War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beruin
William
Great Britain
Biszmarck
Count Boni de Castellane Arrives in America amid Legal Bluff
The Paris Figaro reports Count Boni de Castellane arrived in America in good health but bad humor. He sent a cable demanding 100,000 francs in damages from the paper, to be given to Paris’s poor. The Figaro jokes about the threat and suggests a finance minister inquiry to expose the truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Figaro
Boni de Castellane
America
Penitent Too Late In Italian Altercation Verdict
In a criminal court Tuesday two Italian women were in the dock as Mrs. Vince De Porto filed an affidavit accusing her husband of assault and battery. She recanted on the stand claiming a quarrel began over shirts. The judge ruled not self defense and fined Vince De Porto ten dollars and costs of nineteen dollars. The couple then consulted in Italian and settled the matter by paying up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Vince de Porto
Vince
Case on Paul Robinson Continued for Lawyer Hire
The shooting case against Paul Robinson in police court was continued until January 26 at his request as he has not obtained legal representation. Mrs. Robinson attended in court while her father, John Gisler, expressed ongoing frustration with his son-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Robinson
Carter Block
Robinson
John Gisler
Steamers collide in Vineyard Sound near Nobska
Two large steamers collided in Vineyard sound early Tuesday. one is believed to be the Metropolitan line steamer Herman Winter commanded by Capt. Grove. Whistling signals showed at least one vessel disabled. tugs are sent to investigate as heavy fog shrouds the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobska
Mass
Metropolitan Line
Herman Winter
Grove
Vineyard Sound
A Father's Crime Ushers in Tragedy at Center
Center Texas January 23 A. J. Honeycutt a farmer attacked his wife with a knife U S Rosa 16 was fatally stabbed and two sons were badly wounded The children tried to intervene Honeycutt is in jail and there is talk of lynching him
Street fight in Macon leaves two dead and three wounded
In Macon Georgia on January 23 two men were killed and three wounded after a street battle between J H Butler a negro and Policeman Pierce. Butler was killed by Pierce after Butler fired on him. Ormstead Bryant a negro was killed by Butler’s bullet and J D Feldman and John Read two whites were wounded while an unknown black person suffered a minor flesh wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
J. H. Butler
Pierce
Butler
Ormstead Bryant
J. D. Feldman
John Read
Edith Utter aka Edith Lemeonte Dies at 32 in Trempealeau
Edith Utter known as Edith Lemeonte, famed as Wisconsin’s beauty and burlesque figure, died of paralysis at her Trempealeau home where she was born 32 years ago. She rose to prominence on the burlesque stage for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trempealeau
Wis
Edith S. Utter
Edith Lemeonte
Wisconsin
Auto driver averts collision with boy by tipping car
Frank M. Staley of the H. T. Hearsey vehicle company narrowly avoided a serious crash when he quickly levered and tipped his automobile onto its side as a boy fell from a wheel and stood directly in the path. Both human and machine escaped unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Staley
H. T. Hearsey Vehicle Company
Discharged Fireman Sues City Over Unpaid Back Salary
James W. Taylor, a discharged fireman, sues the city for 75 collected back salary with interest. The suit is a test case. other recently discharged men will file if Taylor wins. It is claimed that in 1898 the safety board illegally deducted one day's pay each week totaling 58.50 per man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Taylor
The
Safety Board
Daughter Found After Ten-Year Search for Brock Family
Mrs Ellen Brock of Mount Jackson has recovered her daughter Nannie Lee Arnett after a decade. The girl was located with Allen Hartey, a farmer near Lewisport Kentucky, who had been given her by the Louisville Baptist Orphans Home following Mrs Brock's divorce from her first husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Brock
Philip Brock
Mount Jackson
Nannie Lee Arnett
Allen Hartey
Lewisport
Louisville
Former U S Senator and Atty Gen John P Stockton Dies
New York January 23 Former U S senator and attorney general John P Stockton of New Jersey died Monday at age 74 after a long illness. He served as attorney general for nearly twenty years and sat in the Senate in the seventies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New ,York
U.S
John P. Stockton
New Jersey
Fire crowds Illinois street blaze minor damage. no injuries
A crowded intersection at Sixteenth street in Illinois saw a small fire reach a crowd but caused little damage. Fire officials were summoned at 6 p.m. Monday. No injuries reported and the origin remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois-st
Sixteenth-st
Purdue's Report on pupil count and finances
Purdue University reported to the governor that 749 pupils attended during the year ending June 30 and the institution received and expended $114 650.87.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
Purdue University
Washington Whiffs and Political Moves Highlight Early Press
Representative Watson Indiana Monday introduced a bill for 150600 dollars for a Richmond public building. Beveridge declines speeches, Nebraska Republicans plan 2000 copies of his Philippine talk. Nicaraguan policy and Goebel case loom. Gage estimates 7872000 for next year customs, Indianapolis district 9840. Local notes mention Olympia corks and election committee report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Indiana
Richmond
Beveridge
Nebraska
Carl Dill
National Republican Committee
Kentucky
Goebel
Taylor
Federal Court of
Louisville
Gage
District of Indianapolis
Olympia
Corks
Michigan
Guarantee on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Sold Here
To the Public. We guarantee every bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to be as represented and will refund the money if not satisfactory after two thirds is used. There is no better medicine for la grippe colds and whooping cough. Price two and one half dollars per bottle. All druggists.
Train schedule adjustments for multiple lines
The notices list revised departure and arrival times for several trains. No. 11 changes to 11:50 a m from 11:45 a m. No. 3 departs at 4:25 p m, earlier than 4:35 p m. No. 35 moves to 11:35 p m from 11:15 p m. No. 2 arrives 10:35 a m, earlier than 10:33 a m. No. 12 arrives 2:45 p m, later than 2:42 p m. No. 18 arrives 6:05 p m, earlier than 6:16 p m. No. 4 departs 5:45 a m, later than 5:10 a m.
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