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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1900

Page

8

Indians Fall To Blundering Loss In Friday Game

In a chaotic contest Indianapolis struggled to bat as Barnes and Lee pitched well for the Indians, but misplays and misfields doomed them. The score reflected a wobbling afternoon with errors behind the pitchers and a single run scoring on Kansas City misplays.

Finnegan Hinnissey Bedad Watkins Flynn Shortstop Han’sum Barnes Dungan Hartsel Indianapolis Kansas City Barnes Lee Hemphill Wagner Schaeffer O’brien Farrel Necens Coughlin Stewart Gonding Foster Aid Seaabe Hogrever Rfeaee Hartse Geler Beybold Maxoon Bee Heydon E Flynn Hickey Madison Hacen Eel Madison Heydon Farrell Seybold Wagener Coughlin Dwyer

Milwaukee Fails to Match Buffalo Victory Ride

Fragmentary sports blurb notes Milwaukee unable to duplicate Buffalo win on Thursday. Partial scores and player references appear as garbled text including erratic markings and breaks, with no clear final result or context provided.

Buffalo Milwaukee Rettgér

Igue 5s standings and club results from city games

Standings show Brooklyn defeating Philadelphia 89 to 46 then Pittsburgh 40 to Chicago. Cincinnati and St Louis games listed with tight scores. Boston and New York results are provided with varied margins.

Brooklyn Osesseneee Philadelphia Pittsburg Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Boston New York

National League Games Report From City Stadiums

Summary of NL results across Brooklyn Philadelphia New York and Boston Chicago games. Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 8 to 7 with Dunn allowing a key inning. Philadelphia edged Pittsboro 7 to 4 as Chesbro and OConner supported strong hitting. St Louis avoided a whitewash in New York 3 to 2 behind Carrick Warner and Criger. Chicago routed Boston 8 to 3 with Lewis and Sullivan powering the offense.

Brooklyn Dunn Cincinnati Scott and Hood Farrell Philadelphia Pittsboro Razer Douglass Chesbro O'Conner New York St. Louis Carrick and Warner Jones Criger Boston Chicago Lewis Lewis and Sullivan Taylor and Donohue

Mansfield Overpowers Youngstown In Interstate League

Mansfield defeated Youngstown 7 to 1 and 3 to 2 in league play. Fort Wayne beat New Castle 4 to 3 while Toledo triumphed 4 to 3 over Columbus. Dayton edged Wheeling 3 to 1 in another Interstate League matchup.

Mansfield Youngstown Fort Wayne New Castle Toledo Columbus Dayton Wheeling

Standards Prep For Saturday Showdown At 3 30

Milligan or aGroner will pitch Saturday at 3 30. Flynn struggled Friday and must improve. Magoon kept his batting eye with two hits on a day when hits were scarce. The Standards beat the Ittenbach cutters Friday 5 to 2. Batteries Shee hy Pickett McCarthy Howard and Bowers. The Standards seek games with teams under 15. Address J Sheehy 846 English Ave.

Milligan aGroner Flynn Magoon Ittenbach Cutters Sheehy Pickett McCarthy Howard Bowers J. Sheehy English Ave

McGovern Bernstein bout offered by New York club manager

Jim Kennedy of the Twentieth Century Athletic Club in New York proposes a purse for a forthcoming fight between Terry McGovern and Joe Bernstein. Miss Bessie Anthony, 17, wins western women golf title at Owentsia after only a year of play. Tom Ryan and Jack Moffatt anticipated to clash in San Francisco on September 7. Rain cancels Friday racing in Detroit and Davenport. The Prince of Wales Diamond Jubilee sails to Eclipse Stakes victory at Sandown Park, also collecting $50,000.

Jim Kennedy Twentieth Century Athletic Club New York Terry McGovern Joe Bernstein Bessie Anthony Evanston Golf Club Owentsia

Campaign Kickoff Fires Up Local Republicans

The O. P. Morton club opened the campaign with a pointed speech Friday night. Col. Durbin criticized Democrats, while Attorney-general Taylor shaded toward heated rhetoric and mapped out Democratic history. Fred Landis of Logansport kept the crowd light, praising the Kansas City convention as Bryan’s best gathering since Coxey’s army, and blasting Croker and Van Wyck as trust villains.

Taylor Adlai Stevenson Fred Landis Logansport Kansas City Bryan Coxey Croker van Wyck

Schoolhouses to be named by board action at meeting

The school board on Friday night added Mr. Sickles to the committee to protect school No. 3 from demolition for a new federal building until the last moment. Buildings will be named and the names carved above doors. C. W. Merrill showed a life size portrait of the late Catherine Merrill, and one building will be named for Miss Merrill.

Mr. Sickles

The Gess Case Dropped Over Malpractice Suit Talk

An attorney advised by Mrs. Anna Gess considers there is insufficient basis for a lawsuit against the city for alleged malpractice by Dr. Brown, dispensary interne, and expects to drop the matter.

Anna Gess Brown

Diamond Necklace Stolen From Mrs Palmer in Paris

Mrs Potter Palmer of Chicago reported to police that a $17,000 diamond necklace was stolen from her Champs Elysees rooms Thursday night while she was away. No clues were found.

Paris Potter Palmer Chicago Champs Elysees

27 Miles Swim From Afton to St Louis Proposed

John G Myers plans a 27 mile Mississippi River swim from Afton to St Louis on Tuesday to defend a wager. He previously completed the same distance in five hours 87 minutes. The feat must be under five hours to win. Sam Harris, McGovern manager, may accept Erne challenge for lightweight title at 133 pounds and seeks to cancel McGovern dates.

ST. Louis John G. Myers Mississippi River Afton New York Sam Harris Terry McGovern Frank Erne Harris McGovern

Roosevelt and Bryan to Speak on Labor Day Platform

Chicago July 21 Theodore Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan are expected to share the platform at the labor day demonstration of the building trades council. The committee reports favorable replies from Debs Mason and Mayor Rose of Milwaukee with McKinley invited but not yet replied.

Roosevelt Wm. J. Bryan Chicago Building Trades’ Council Mr. Bryan Eugene V. Debs Wm. E. Mason Rose Milwaukee McKinley

City Life Briefs and Local Notices

Lieut Robt T Oliver of the artillery battalion to organize a band. Recruiting station orders to enlist men for foreign hospital service. A new provision admits men who wear glasses. Marion county Sunday school association to hold a normal bible institute in Roberts park church Sept 24 28. Railroads M D Woodford reports better business last year. Flora Johnson sues M S Huey company for 16000 for loss of three fingers in a dove tailing machine. F O Billings appointed to fill term of VP Verflinger I T U. Paying union membership now 32105. Thomas E Dawson famed auctioneer dies at 237 W Washington st. Funeral Sunday afternoon. Edward and Harry Dawson Kansas City and Mrs Nettle McEntee Chicago survive.

Robt T. Oliver Marion County Sunday School Association Normal Bible Institute Roberts Park Church M. D. Woodford Flora Johnson M. S. Huey Company F. O. Billings Verflinger International Typographical Union Thomas E. Dawson Washington St Twenty-first Illinois Regiment Edward Harry. Dawson Kansas City Nettle-McEntee Chicago

Walsh Knocks Out Handler in Two Rounds Upset Fight

New York July 21 Jimmy Handler welterweight suffered a quick defeat Friday night as Andy Walsh stopped him in two rounds vaulting to an upset win. Handler was a 2 to 1 favorite and the loss surprised observers.

New York Jimmy Handler Andy Walsh Walsh Handler

Noiseless smokeless gunpowder demonstrated at Hazelton

John Boheenenga, a 30 year old German, unveiled a noiseless smokeless gunpowder at a private exhibit in Hazelton. A shell fired at 50 yards produced only the sound of a plunger dropping. The bullet passed through a one inch board target. He has received offers but seeks higher inducements.

Hazelton John Boheenenga

Colored man Jeff Ballard fined for fast riding incident

Patrolman Bailey fined Jeff Ballard five dollars after observing him ride too fast. Ballard allegedly cursed the officer and continued at high speed, then was caught off his bicycle on Friday night.

Jeff Ballard Bailey

Cyclonic Peddler Cause Stirs City Police Station Tie

A peddler William Oldham had an hour long fit in a police station on Saturday after being locked up for malicious trespass. He was in critical condition but survived. He formerly boarded with Stella Kutzner in Capitolane and Henryrist but was ousted. Before leaving, he allegedly smashed a clock chairs folding bed and washstand. His case was continued.

Wm. Oldham Stella Kutzner Capitolane Henryrst

Ragged colored boy sent to colored orphans home

A ragged colored boy was taken from police headquarters on Friday to the colored orphans home. He did not know his name, saying they called him John and his father Pap. The matron addressed him as Pap John.

Colored Orphans’ Home John

Ladies' Low Cut Shoes Sale at Stersdorfer's Store

Great stock reducing sale of ladies' and children's dress shoes at Stersdorfer's new store located at 37 EB Washington Street near Pennsylvania Street. Ladies' shoes marked down from 3.00 to 2.00. Limited quantities remain.

Stersdorfer's New Washington St Pennsylvania St

L. D. W. Ry Special Train to Decatur and Return

A special train on the L. D. W. Ry will depart Andisnapolis at 7:00 a.m. Sunday July 22, 1900, returning from Decatur at 6:09 p.m. The round trip fare is 1.25 dollars. The schedule covers both outbound and return legs.

Andisnapolis Decatur

Seventh Page Lines From The Sun Read

Readers are urged to study the seventh page lines from The Sun for context and clues. The note emphasizes careful use of the material and suggests applying findings to related reports.

Incorporated Physicians' Guarantee Company ad note

Fort Wayne based firm offers to aid protect and indemnify physicians in malpractice prosecutions Scottsburg state bank capital $25,000 aims to support medical practice and safeguard doctors from unjust actions in extant period likely an informational notice

Physicians’ Guarantee Company Fort Wayne Scottsburg State Atock

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