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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1899

Page

8

Licked Louisville but We Couldn't Thump the Bisons

The Indianapolis team journeyed to Louisville and beat the big leaguers in a rough exhibition. In the first inning Croft singled and Wagner doubled scoring the only Louisville run, while Heydon hit a clean homer for Indianapolis as they routed the hosts late.

Indianapolis Louisville Colonels Br’er Kellum Bourber Croft Wagner Kellum Barney Brashear Yang Heydon

Hoodoo Returns as Indianapolis Faces Defeat

The article describes Indianapolis ball players showing defeat after Saturday's finale against the Bizons. Gray entering the box sealed the game as encouragement appeared scarce. It questions the appellation and the team's late chances, noting Trever and Suen dane Gray amid a cold, reserved mood.

Gray Indianapolis

Umpire Sheridan Presides as Buffalo Beats Basapolis

In a compact baseball notice, Umpire Sheridan oversaw a game where Buffalo defeated Basapolis with an attendance around 1,800. No further details available from the fragment.

Bas Apolis Buffalo Sheridan

Saturday Scores Across Cities Highlight Mixed Results

Minneapolis plus St Paul tied 6 6 while Detroit 9 Pittsburgh 3 and Cleveland 10 Boston 9 stood out. Other notable outcomes include Harvard 18 Yale 10 in a deciding game and Chicago 10 New York 9.

Minneapolis

A Wild Time Columbus Plays Indianapolis Dual July Games

Columbus, a regular second joint to Indianapolis all season, will be the attraction at the ballpark Monday and in the big July fourth games. Indianapolis has won eight of nine against Tebeau's men. plans call for a big Fourth of July crowd with morning and afternoon games and tickets sold at Meyer's cigar stars.

Columbus Indianapolis Tebeau Meyer’s

Baseball News Across Cities and Trades Roil Weekend

Minneapolis lost while Louisville drew near five thousand in attendance. Cincinnati has won seven straight as Chicago fared poorly in rain ruined games. Fort Wayne and Youngstown players were arrested on a warrant from Good Citizens league after Sundays game. S.S. results include Kokomo over Terre Haute and Bloomington over Mattoon. Warner resigned as NL umpire with Arlie Latham stepping in. Rumors link McKean and Childs to Louisville for Hans Wagner.

Fort Wayne Youngstown Good Citizens’ League Warner Arlie Latham Nick McKean Childs Louisville Hans Wagner

Lightweight Championship Decided In 25-Round Match In Buffalo

Kid Lavigne and Frank Erne meet at the Hawthorne athletic club Monday night for the world lightweight title in a 25 round bout. Both fighters show strong form and appetite for action. If the match lasts the distance, Erne may win on points for his cleverer style while Honest John Kelly serves as referee with even betting.

Buffalo N. Y Kid Lavigne Frank Erne Hawthorne Athletic Club Erne Sparrer John Kelly

Williams Botosrson's 52 mile wheel ride solo

William T. Botosrson of Milwaukee rode to Racine and back, 52 miles, on a wheel with no handlebars, no fall, in three hours and 27 minutes. The fifth annual United States golf club association tournament began in Chicago with 112 contestants. Major Taylor defeated Tom Butler in two straight mile heats using his jump. Terry McGovern knocked out Johnny Ritchie in Chicago. A report from the west says Kia Mccoy is in bad health, suggesting he should seek work as a governess.

William T. Botosrson Milwaukee Racine United States Golf Club Association Chicago Taylor Tom Butler Terry McGovern Brooklyn Johnny Ritchie West Kia’ Mccoy

Bryan and Thurman Ticket Favored at Chicago Conference

William J. Bryan of Nebraska for president and Allen W. Thurman of Ohio for vice president were strongly favored at a Sunday conference in Bryan’s Chicago region. Attendees included W. H. Hinrichsen of Jacksonville Illinois R. M. Ditty of Columbus C and Sam B. Cook manager of the wars and means bureau of the democratic national committee. The push to name Thurman as vice president rests on claims he can carry Ohio.

Chicago William J. Bryan Nebraska Allen W. Thurman Ohio W. H. Hinrichsen Jacksonville Ill R. M. Ditty Columbus Sam B. Cook Wars and Means Democratic National Committee Mr. Thurman Ditty

Tinner Mc Leod Invents Cordwood Gasifier

Tacoma July 3 Tinner Mc Leod has invented a machine that burns cordwood to produce cheap non-poisonous gas. A model shows a cord of firewood yields 18 000 to 20 000 feet of gas and leaves 30 bushels of charcoal worth ten cents a bushel. Gas sells for ten cents per thousand feet.

Tacoma Wash Tinner McLeod

Yellow Jack Spreads as Santiago Defenders Celebrate

Yellow fever cases rise in Santiago de Cuba with fifteen new infections reported over several days. Troops remain in strict quarantine, and July 4 festivities are scaled back. In Havana a hospital ship Terry sails to Santiago Tuesday with surgeons and nurses to aid the afflicted.

Santiago DE Cuba Havana Terry Santiago

Boy Heroically Tries to Save Cousin in Fatal Fire

In Uniontown Pennsylvania on Sunday night a house fire killed Lena Kilblack after she jumped from a burning window. Her cousin Frank Lain age ten plunged toward her but was knocked senseless, and Lena died from severe burns. Frank is expected to recover.

Uniontown Logan Lain Frank Lain Lena Kilblack Lena

Typographical Union Expands Boycott Tactics at Baseball Park

Sunday the Typographical Union urged every printer attending a game to pay two plunks per game, a levy seen as 2.50 by readers. The 305-member union supports the boycott after discovering non union signs on park fences.

Typographical Union

Odd Tales of the Wires Compiles Sleepwalking and Fatal Shootings

The clipping recounts a Pittsburgh visitor Miss Belle English seen walking in sleep on Atlantic City boardwalk and aided by officers Marmaduke and Parkson. It also reports Mrs Kate Rothenberg violently beaten in Leadville by M J Roberts who credits witchcraft and grave dirt. and a mistaken police chase in Chestertown where Enoch Roland was shot while pursuing a doctor for a dying child.

Atlantic City Jilly Belle English Pittsburg Marmaduke and Parkson Leadville Col Kate Rothenberg M. J. Roberts di Minch Roberts Chestertown W.T. Matthews Enoch Roland Dr. Hines Crook Roland Cooper and Dill

Cresta Blanca Wines Sold by J Metzger Co

Advertises Cresta Blanca Souvenir Wines as best imported goods. Lists brands Margaux St Julien Table dHote red and Sauterne Haut Sauternae and Chateau Yquem white. Encourages trials and provides telephone contact 407.

Califor J. Metzger &Co Margaux St. Julien Table d Hote

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