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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1901
Page
8
Under favorable conditions for Boston boats, Independence loses again in trial races. The Constitution records a new performance, easily defeating Columbia. Shamrock I continues to lead Shamrock II as tea dealer’s boat looms as a caution.
Chicago held the lead early as a pitchers duel dominated eight innings. In the ninth, the Quakers pushed ahead with two singles and an out, then the Remnants responded with three singles to close the gap. Cunid Childs was released by Chicago and Dexter moved to bag 2.
Chicago match report lists Baterries Eason and Kling defeating Dugsilesby and McFarland in Philadelphia. No further context or scores provided in readable text.
Cincinnati edged New York 3 to 0 as Batteries-Scott and Bergen, Matthew son and Warner, contributed key plays. The scoreline highlights the defensive stand and scoring burst in the matchup.
A service listing from St Louis and Brooklyn markets shows Batteries Powell and Ryan with Donovan and McGuire as related contacts. The fragment mentions numbers and possible model references but lacks full context or dates.
Pittsburg blanked Boston 5 to 0 led by Poole and Zimmer batteries and Nichols and Kittridge on offense. Pittsburg posted 237 million in scoring blocks while Boston managed minimal chances as the game unfolded.
More trouble in camp. President Meyer demands Marion management pay the association a 309 dollar fine. Marion refuses, threatening to quit the game. On July 12 the Indianapolis association confirms an Anderson game billing.
The Reiff brothers won three races in England on Monday while the Forty-second annual National Rifle Association meet opened in London. Reports mention George Munroe and Gus Bezenah likely facing off in Muncie on July 17 and note the German emperor has ordered a new American yacht.
The piece notes rising interest in American prize fighting, mentions Los Angeles men seeking a Jeffries Ruhlin match, and hints at marriages and fortunes tied to boxing. It cites Col Mulhall denying plans involving his daughter and McCoy, while Terry McGovern and others figure in lurid career twists.
Evansville and Terre Haute games show Evansville 4 and 6 runs with Terre Haute 2 and 6. Bloomington edges Decatur 18 to 21. Rockford 9 and 19, Rock Island 3 and 8. Davenport 6. Cedar Rapids 0.
In uptown New York a burglar George Gardner fell from a fourth story window after his homemade ladder broke. Janitor Christopher Anderson leaped from a nearby window to help and landed injured beside him. Gardner suffered both legs broken and faces uncertain recovery. Anderson survived. A policeman transported both to hospital.
James W. Chapin of 1707 Central ave. reached home at 10:25 p.m. after a wreck at Columbus Ohio when a freight engine hit a west bound Pennsylvania train in the yards due to an open switch. He was the only Indianapolis passenger hurt. Mrs. J DeQ Donehoo of Marshall Missouri arrived Monday night shaken but not seriously hurt. Several others were bruised by broken glass.
Mrs Mary Marsee Marlatt 23 died at her Kenosha home and will be brought to Indianapolis for burial. Thomas Roberts 79 former wealthy Grover of New Richmond Ohio died at his son Johns home. Interurban franchise talks adjourned without report with demands for four cent fares and city ticket acceptance. Broad Ripple residents protest saloon license for Harry Poindexter. Martha Lawrence 67 recovering from leg amputation after Brightwood car crush. William B Hixon to be buried at Crown Hill from Jasper county. Jimmie Munro seeks ward4 council seat and petitions filed by Fred Eppert and Richard Sellars for the at large ticket.
Mamie Las sard, likely Mrs. Nannie Lohaus, held in St. Louis on a $2,600 confidence game claim involving Frank Wallen. She swallowed an incandescent bulb after arrest, saying she could not bear the disgrace. Wallen denies prosecuting and says he was hypnotized by her schemes beginning in January.
Mrs. Sarah B. T. Taylor wife of Will iam S. Taylor ex governor of Kentucky died at 2 40 a m Tuesday at 2121 N Delaware st from hemorrhage of heart disease She leaves seven children Tyler Alma Anna Wendell Alden Letha and Mabel Funeral likely Thursday She was wife of Taylor since 1877 and born in Morgantown Ky She is survived by three brothers and kin in Kentucky Senator and Mrs Fairbanks visited after the death note KILLED HIMSELF.
Twin Armenian brothers reached Union Station in St Louis on July 9 from Angora via New Orleans. Each boy carried a large yellow label directing him to St Louis Missouri. They were greeted by their mother Mrs Siduth Stephan after their father died en route to join them.
Charles M. Sheldon of Topeka stated on Monday afternoon that after Christian Endeavor meetings he will travel to Chicago to study slum life and reflect on what Jesus would do if he were alive in those conditions.
Danville lawyer Enoch G. Hogate announces he will run for district judge should Judge Baker be promoted to circuit judge. Hogate previously sought the gubernatorial nomination in 1900 and served as a state senator in 1898 and 1899.
Monday night the Central Labor Union denounced unauthorized solicitations by Gould's Union paper and failed to withdraw its endorsement. John Feltman was reelected president over Lon Leister 59 to 22. Other officers were chosen by acclamation. Bert Dildine left the unfair list as Standard wheel works faced boycott. A Pinkerton-backed night patrol probe was set. Frederick Berner Jr. 69 died after a brain congestion illness. funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at 522 South Meridian Street.
In Tyler Texas on Sunday night Tom Eliott a 24 year old married man was stabbed 23 times and killed during a church altercation. His father L Elliott also sustained dangerous wounds in the incident at a location near Garden.
Frederick D. White son of Andrew D. White ambassador to Germany died at his Syracuse home from a self inflicted rifle shot at 5 p m Monday prior health problems and prolonged illness after typhoid fever. He was born in 1859.
Lord Kitchener lists Boer casualties and spoils since July 1 with 49 killed 27 wounded 183 prisoners 1 surrendered 149 rifles 7000 rounds ammunition 312 wagons and numerous horses and cattle captured.
Claim that sluggish livers cause most deaths and promote Casearets Candy Cathartic as a life-saving remedy sold by druggists in 10 20 and 50 cent sizes. The ad urges readers to restore liver health with the candy cathartic.
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