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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1899

Page

8

Dramatic Sunday Game Leaves Indy, Kansas City Reeling

Indianapolis beat Kansas City 4 to 3 in ten innings as Hoghever limped home on McFarland's miscue. Dammann and Reilly sparked a late rally after Kansas City tied the game, with Egan, Hartzell, and Motz contributing key plays. Attendance was 2,000 as Raw water fans witnessed a tense finish.

Indianapolis Hoghever Kahoe Dammann Cincinnati Bronson Howard Kansas City Reilly Motz Hartzell Hog‘gie Hulen McFarland Egan Heydon Wilson Bgan Miller Gear Ganzel Hogriever Stewart Hartze Brennan

St Paul and Detroit Batteries Fight in Early Baseball Action

In a chaotic early inning incident in Buffalo, St Paul beats Buffalo 3 to 2 as President Franklin halts the game after one inning. Detroit and Boston also posted scores while Cincinnati and Chicago held firm against Louisville and Pittsburgh.

Detroit City Cronin Buelow Stricklett Wilson Buffalo Bisons Millers Franklin St. Paul Minneapolis Pide Boston Cincinnati Chicago Brooklyn Wise Jvleke Iladelphia LOS BSS Baltimore Mee Wincinnati Eee Ae Ittsburg Reer York Louisville Mastington nGa Cleveland R. HE Fashington Weyhing Duncan Breiten- R. H. E. Neinnati McFarland Hahn Peitz R. H.E. Klyn Dunn McGuire Dowling R.H. B. Go. Weseas Taylor Chance Hill Robinatone Uis Bavercenesace Shane Powell Crigar Afeckin War

Milwaukee Opens Here Monday In Tight Race

Detroit and Milwaukee in a tight stretch as Indiana teams post wins and losses. Houtz gains attention with a Texas leaguer for Cincinnati while Wabash and Terre Haute post Sunday scores. Columbus draws 200 for a New Castle game and crowds fear attendance drops as the Western to Interstate league shift weighs on fans.

Detroit Wabash Mattoon Terre Haute Crawfordsville Columbus New Castle Loftus St. Paul Dispatch

Local track events showcase mixed mile races at Newby Oval

Unexpected times marked mile events with amateur and professional divisions. Jimmy Davis led the amateur mile in 2 03.15, followed by W N Coval and Marshall Levy, while Horace Poutch of Louisville won the professional mile in 1 55. Gordon and Pease were runners up. The article also notes amateur handicap, multi bicycle events, and a five mile pursuit won by Charlie Pease over Toots Watson. Frank Coleman issued a wrestling challenge, Beverly Howard touts a Dublin round trip, and Jim Jeffries staged boxing bouts in Cincinnati.

Newby Oval Jimmy Davis W. N. Coval Marshall Levy Horace Poutch Louisville Gordon Pease Harry Morehead Watson Poutch Fosdick Woodruff Coval Aljson Charlie Pease Toots Frank Coleman Beverly Howard Dublin Jim Jeffries Cincinnati

Beveridge in Japan and China During Plague Quarantine

Senator Beveridge planned to sail on the Empress of India and reach the United States in July but the Asiatic bubonic plague halted his voyage. While in quarantine at Nagasaki he described Kobe as a safe retreat and noted Mrs Beveridge remained in Japan. He called his Pekin trip dangerous and received a card from Li Hong Chang.

Senator Beveridge United States Nagasaki Japan Beveridge Kobe China Pekin Li Hung Chang Earl Philippine Islands Lii Hung Chang Moy Kee Hung Chang Mr. Kee

Li Hung Chang signature card described as treasure

A reporter details a yellowed Li Hung Chang signature on a rough card. Moy Kee in Detroit reads the name aloud and notes the card’s uniqueness and prestige. Kee explains Li wrote in a noble hand and cards vary between officials and common men.

Chang May Kee

Capitalization Cuts Shape Indiana Bicycle Company

Dr. F. Smith, president of the Indiana bicycle company, returns from New York where the bicycle combine was finalized. Capital stock falls from 80 million to 40 million, making the firm seem a sensible organization. rubber factories may join the rubber trust. Sept. 1, Hearsey Willis and Staley enter carriage and auto business at Monument place after buying Fisk & Wood. Retail store run by Staley to close, Hearsey moves to the new automobile store.

Dr. F. Smith Indiana Bicycle Company New York Rubber Trust H. T. Hearsey Fred R. Willis Frank Staley Monument~place Fisk & Wood Mr. Staley Mr. Hearsey Pennsylvania-st. Place

Kind Words for Col Ingersoll Across Pulpit Voices

New York July 24 references were made in many pulpits to Col Robert Ingersoll and his followers. Clergymen across Brooklyn Trenton Newbury and New York praised and criticized his views noting his philanthropy or infidelity and predicting outcomes in light of Christianity.

New York Robert G. Ingersoll Francis Edgar Mason Brooklyn Benjamin F. de Costa Tom Paine Moses Daniel Overton Ingersol Wm. B. Bodine Col Ingersoll S. Parke Cadman

Memorial to a life marked by old friends and service

Addresses were delivered by 20 of his old friends and comrades. A monument to his memory will be erected here.

Local Republican City Committee Chooses Leaders After Vote

Md Logsdon is named chairman while A M Glossbrenner becomes vice chairman John W Bowlus is secretary and Jarry Bennett treasurer after a party meeting Saturday. The vice chair vote 116 to 7 reflects factional split with James Twiname backing. Beach loses secretary bid 95 to 1 and then shifts to the chairman side as headquarters are planned.

MD Logsdon Republican City Committee A. M. Glossbrenner John W. Bowlus Jiarry Bennett James Twiname Will Beach Billy’’ Schmidt Beach Bowlus Logsdon

Three Negroes Lynched in Georgia Raid and Fallout

News reaches Bainbridge of three Black men lynched near Safford after a robbery and assault on J E Ogletree and his wife. A posse searches for five more gang members as two victims were scalped post mortem. In Texas, Clyde R Turner dies after a bicycle fall and paralysis from a broken neck following spinal surgery.

Bainbridge Safford J. E. Ogletree San’ Antonio Tex Clyde R. ‘Turner

Ingersoll Funeral Plans Unfixed Amid Grief

New York July 24. No funeral time fixed as Mrs. Ingersoll and daughters refuse to surrender the body. Col. Ingersoll's brother in law says cremation possible, family grief prevents further arrangements. Memorial services held at Peoria Tabernacle for the late Robert G. Ingersoll with over 500 friends attending.

New York Robert G. Ingersoll Farrell Ingersoll Peoria Robert, G. Ingersoll Tabernacle

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