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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1899
Page
8
In a scattered report from St Paul and Minneapolis, tense play and uncertain Saints fate are noted. Denzer opens with a three base swing as McFarland and Hartsell contribute infield work. the day’s outcome remains unclear amid erratic scoring and misjudgments.
The record lists a game featuring Hartzell and Smith with a home run by Smith. Abbey, Werden, Kahoe, Stewart, Allen, Motz connected in plays. Parker and Kellum tied up pitching. Umpire Cantillon oversees 1 hour 50 minute game with 4,000 in attendance.
Kansas City defeated Buffalo 9 to 5 while Detroit beat St Paul 7 to 1. Milwaukee won 7 to 6 over Columbus as Louisville fell 5 to 4 to Cincinnati. Brooklyn triumphed 6 to 4 over Philadelphia and St Louis edged Cleveland 5 to 4. St Louis 2, Cleveland 0. Pittsburgh 6, Chicago 0. Baltimore 4, Washington 1.
The piece notes Hartzell as the talk of the circuit and Hogrigger awakening with a lively batting column. it questions St Paul left-handed power and praises Lippert’s run production after replacing Householder. It mentions Indianapolis visit, the Hoosiers playing like gentlemen, and a tense Reds scene with possible Watkins manager talk. A preacher was ejected from a Fort Wayne game after disguising himself to observe players. Powell vows to stop Sunday ball.
Long Island golfer Herbert M. Harriman defeats Findlay 8 Douglass in Wake Forest finals on Saturday. result described as a Scotchman beaten at his own game.
Rev W C Taylor new pastor at Col lege-ave baptist church preached his first sermon on Living together with Christ He will not occupy the pulpit regularly until after Aug 1 Rev Levi White Trinity Congregational began a series on Capital and labor He argued creation started with Adam as worker and that employer employee relations arose as a result The Lord could replace the worker if needed indicating early biblical labor disputes
Report from Clarksville Tennessee notes deep internal dissension at Ruskin socialist colony in Dickson County. Thirteen disgruntled members oppose stock purchases by others and their wives, sparking injunctive actions over an eighteen month period as plans for a new association are discussed.
The five weeks of vacation school begin Monday morning with teachers and pupils smiling. Enrollment grows from six to 112 with a Boys' club member arriving. Ages up to 16, about two thirds boys. Last year 46 enrolled day one. current pupils come from all parts of the city.
Dynamite exploded Sunday in the doorway of houses inhabited by M. G. Martin and John Magee, both colored, in Carrollton Illinois. Martin's building and many household items were blown to pieces. Authorities suspect the act was motivated by fear of the growing black population.
Senators Aldrich Burrows and Platt met at Narragansett Pier to finalize a currency bill. Platt, though not a committee member, participated and reported harmony on major principles. The measure aims to solve a difficult congressional issue and will be drafted for introduction at the next session.
Ge. Bishop and Florence Williams eloped from Warner in Hickman county on Saturday. Their buggy overturned injuring Miss Williams whose arm was broken and wrist dislocated. a physician treated her and the marriage ceremony was performed with her arms in a sling.
In Paris on July 14 a lion and a bull will be pitted against each other to test whether the lion is truly the king of beasts. Bull fighting has surged anew in southern France as Latin blood still holds a fondness for bullfighting shows.
In Graz, Prof. Merighi, noted aeronaut, leapt from his balloon during descent after slashing the envelope. He sought suicide, leaving a note saying to die in peace. He survived the fall but was badly injured and remains in hospital in precarious condition.
Mrs May Quinn was found nude and starving under a bed and died at Bellevue Hospital. Her husband, claiming $16,000 in a local bank, remains in jail. Senator Jacob Early Terre Haute lies seriously ill after a Friday heat stroke with partial paralysis.
In West Liberty Kentucky on Sunday two Fugat brothers shot and killed Jesse Day at a Wells school house baptism. The incident occurred during a Baptist meeting with no further details released.
Electric axles and power company with 25,000,000 capital and the Continental compressed air company with 15,000,000 capital are incorporated at Trenton.
A plaster cast of Mr Julian's face is made by sculptor John Mahoney. The fragment notes the artistic process and the creator responsible for the likeness.
In Atlanta on July 10 Bishop H C Morrison of the M E church south told Atlanta Free Masons that while the order’s ideals are noble a higher standard is needed. He claimed falsehood shapes modern life and charged that all manufactured foods entering homes are adulterated, linking this to rising death rates from impure meat and groceries sold by trusts.
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