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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1902
Page
8
Woerner charged with exhibiting pictures was discharged by a jury after testimony from Mahoney and Little defending the art claim. Prosecutor Collins pressed questions about explicit pieces while detectives Colbert and Hauser raided the Jan 13 location. jurors inspected the works with mixed amusement.
A society page itemizes upcoming events including a card party by Mrs Louis G S Deschier next Tuesday, luncheons for Mrs Clemens Vonnegut and Mrs DePauw, a February 4 wedding in Tollywood Los Angeles Cal between Eloise Palmer and George W Warner, and more such gatherings around Lafayette and Cumberland Md.
The Buffalo congress factional split ends with 18 eastern members walking out as Frank L. Pasedeloup of Chicago is elected president and Western members fill other posts. Fidelia Bowling Club of New York takes first prize while Indianaapolis two man teams miss on winnings and alleys remain active.
Watkins recruited about two dozen players as All-Americans head home from the Pacific coast. Notre Dame’s athletic board ratified four percent candidates for the baseball team. In Detroit, Martin Duffy edged Art Simms over 15 furious rounds with several knockdowns. Cullen struggled against Gene, while Ryan of Philadelphia drew at Peoria. George Lavigne plans a spring meeting with the evening’s winner.
The Cuban Wonder has not lost since defeating Dan Creedon in Hot Springs on Tuesday night. Al Wenig stopped Creedon in the ninth after a five round swing that favored Creedon early, with a sixth round rally shifting momentum. Springfield mayor Milligan reports Gov. Nash’s stance against sparring exhibitions as unpermitted prize fights. Terrible Terry McGovern shows altered appearance following an operation, while Jack Cullen of Indianapolis and Adam...
The Fort Wayne driving park mortgage of eighteen thousand dollars is set for foreclosure. At Oakland a 10 to 1 shot Durazzo won on Tuesday while trainer Tommy Ryan netted a profit in the second race with Mountebank. Ulysses Bair confessed to unloading counterfeit money with his wife on Oakland bookies at a rate of six hundred dollars monthly. New Orleans track was clear and fast with Lady Alberta the only winning favorite. Death, once a top track horse, was sold for a large sum to Harry Robinson.
Judge Stubbs fined Eugene McGinnis 125 dollars and sentenced him to 150 days in the workhouse, a term about a year, for assault and battery. Police describe him as a bad man who evaded officers for months. he was spotted in Bald win block but escaped on an elevator. Three affidavits allege past violence including a beating of watchman William Ward, a stabbing of brakeman John Heddens, and a brutal assault on Charlie Boyce. he was fined on two counts and released on the third.
Jane Daily, a 91 year old colored woman living on Sixteenth Street near Yandes Street, remains independent and active. She works six days a week to pay rent and buy clothes while supporting Allen Chapel and caring for herself without relying on relatives. Her daughter and grandchildren are mentioned as part of her extended family, and she eyes reaching the century mark with strong spirits.
N C Goodwin and Maxine Elliott may part ways professionally over scarce prominent parts. Richard Mansfield starred for the actors fund in New York with limited standout roles. Mrs Patrick Campbell seeks street noise relief via tan bark requests to Canton and plans a personal visit with her manager. Della Fox returns to Paterson in The little mamzelle. Park theater offers A homespun heart. Utopian burlesquers perform all week. Louis Mann faces a backstage dispute with Bessie Herzog. Eben Holden at English's features E M Holland in a lengthy, entertaining performance with a strong company and correct staging.
A long profile contrasts Mrs. Katherine Bloodgood with the other Mrs. Bloodgood, a New York socialite. The piece notes public confusion between the two, Katherine’s stately presence, and her costly wardrobe including a white panne velvet gown and a black velvet princess gown. Katherine dislikes being mistaken for Jack Bloodgood and emphasizes her career and dress taste.
A needle one and a quarter inches long was removed from Hamilton Miller of Goshen after it passed through his throat and stomach with no notable pain. He believes he swallowed it about a month ago with bread. At Mill Spring Missouri two Iron Mountain trains collided head on killing fireman Moses Washburn and head brakeman L Demonia and fatally injuring engineer Thomas Sliter amid wreckage of livestock cars.
Daily first class Pullman and tourist sleeping cars to California and Oregon with personally conducted excursions from Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland. Departures on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Inquire at local agents or write M J Breeze 435 Vine Street Cincinnati for details and rates.
Earlham college girls will play basketball in the gymnasium Saturday with public access. The team meets Oxford on February 1. A train load of Indiana timbermen headed for Cuba departed Wednesday night aboard the steamer Martinique from Tampa to Havana.
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