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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1902

Page

8

Hoosiers Suffer Defeat as Sutthoff Dominates Opener

In a baseball doubleheader, Sutthoff limited Indianapolis to four hits while Kohns homered for Toledo in the first game. Kellum controlled the Northerners in the second, Kuhns slugged a homer and three-base hits, and both games featured errors and solid fielding. Umpire was Tyndall. times around 1:45 and 1:50 with attendance listed.

Sutthoff Kellum Kuhns Ogriever Indianapolis Merce Setetse Hughey Kihm Hogriever Coulter Flanagan Smith Kleinow Burns Woodruff Heydon Ixleinow Yoledo Tyndall

Boxing and racing notes mix in tense sports week

Simmons fight odds shift to 2 to 1 on the champion. Jockey Taylor, injured in a Harlem track fall Monday, dies Wednesday. Toledo defeats spark humiliating comparisons to Muncie. Dan Patch remains unbeaten, record 2.038% at Cleveland. Boxing restrictions at the Cleveland club prompt questions. Clarence Forbes prep for Rotchford Friday night. American League targets John T. Brush and his players with big money. Chicago bowlers visit Saturday, hosted by Marion club figures Carter Bryson Kirkhoff Buddenbaum Graff Romer Gardner.

Taylor Harlem Toledo Lke Muncie Dan Patch Joe Patchen Cleveland John T. Brush Chicago Marion Club Tom Carter Bob Bryson G. Kirkhoff W. C. Buddenbaum Leo Graff William Romer C. J. Gardner

Murdered postal clerk on Cleveland porch in July shooting

In Cleveland on a Wednesday evening a stranger questioned postal clerk J. Frederick Lynam at 1867 Harvard Street before firing three shots that killed him. Police arrested a suspect near midnight, while the killer fled down Harvard Street claiming he shot a dog. Lynam, married years earlier, had been estranged from his wife who lives in Newcastle, Pennsylvania.

Cleveland, O Frederick Lynam J. Frederick Lynam Harvard St Ing Lynam Mackay Newcastle Seventh Precinct Lyndm

Baseball Scores From Wednesday Across Leagues

American Association results include Louisville 2 Columbus 1. Louisville 4 Columbus 3. Kansas City 7 Minneapolis 5. Milwaukee 3 St Paul 2. Milwaukee 9 St Paul 1. Philadelphia 5 Detroit 2. Boston 3 St Louis 2. Baltimore 7 Chicago 5. Washington 6 Cleveland 5. National League games St Louis 10 Pittsburg 4. Boston 8 Philadelphia 0. New York 4 Brooklyn 1. Three League results Davenport 5 Evansville 2. Cedar Rapids 4 Terre Haute 3. Rockford 1 Bloomington 0. Decatur 6 Rock Island 4.

Philadelphia Detroit Boston St. Louis Baltimore Chicago Washington Cleveland Pittsburg New York Brooklyn Davenport Evansville Cedar Rapids Terre Haute Rockford Bloomington Decatur Rock Island Ceesseceesecere Ewenneeseveene Sesees Pet Cincinnati Philadelphia Oe

Watkins and Company Embarks on Western Basketball Trip

Watkins and his men left for Minneapolis on Wednesday night for a five game road swing through St. Paul Milwaukee and Kansas City. Pitcher Kitlen sat out and Flick was released. Louisville plays at St. Paul Friday to wrap the trip as the season tightens with Louisville leading by 530 points though vulnerable to the Hoosiers. No American Association games scheduled Thursday.

Watkins Minneapolis St. Paul Milwaukee Kansas City Kitlen Flick Louisville Hoosiers Colonels American Association

The Devil Stoppers Seek Sunday Morning Game

The Devil Stoppers pursue a Sunday morning match against THE SUN Liners. Johnny Gallagher, manager of THE SUN Liners, says the game will be arranged and the winner takes the ball. The A. B. cu. ball team seeks a match with a team under 17 years. Communications to The Manager, 549 W. Thirteenth-st.

Devil Stoppers SUN Liners Johnny Gallagher A. B. Cu W. Thirteenth-st

Clarence Forbes Faces Billy Rotchford at the Empire

Clarence Forbes the bantamweight contender meets Billy Rotchford at the Empire Friday night, seeking a rare victory. Rotchford has defeated top names like Young Corbett Billy Murphy Oscar Gardner Jimmy Barry and Morris Rauch, with losses to Terry McGovern and Pedlar Palmer. The card includes preliminaries and live returns on the Jeffries Fitzsimmons bout via special wire.

Clarence Forbes Billy Rotchford the Empire Johnny Reagan Coney Island Harry Rotchford Young Corbett Billy Murphy Oscar Gardner Jimmy Barry Morris Rauch Terry McGovern Pedlar Chicago Jeffries Fitzsimmons

Campaign to block giant railroad merger faces state action

Nashville readers report a plan to merge major southern rail lines under a single control. An appeal will go to Gov. McMillan to call an extra session to prohibit the merger, which would unify routes from the lake region to the southern coast and involve 20,000 miles of tracks.

McMillin Ing Louisville & Nashville Illinois Central Chicago Eastern Illinois Indiannapolis Louisville St. Louis Southwestern Evansville Terre Haute Lake

One Wife Not Enough for Charley Dillsboro

Charles Vick a painter and paperhanger married Ella Heiseman on July 3 in Sunman Indiana Then Chicago police and Rensselaer authorities pursued him for bigamy by wives Anna Summers of Chicago and a second wife alleged two years ago The arrest followed a preliminary hearing before Justice Spencer Milan with a bond of 500 and Vick sent to Versailles jail.

Ella Heiseman Rensselaer Ind Vick Anna Summers Chicago O'Neil No. 2 Illinois Spencer Milan Versailles

Veteran drug salesman dies in Illinois railroad wreck

Frank Browning a longtime traveling salesman for the A. Kiefer company died in Effingham Illinois after injuries from an Illinois Central wreck. He was accompanied by his wife Mrs Browning and his son in law Max Graves as he traveled to Effingham for the interment burial arrangements to be made in his home city. Browning had worked for Kiefer 17 years and was well known across the state. He was riding in a freight caboose when the collision occurred and his skull was crushed despite surgical efforts to save him.

Frank Browning A. Kiefer Drug Company Effingham Ill Illinois Central Railroad Kiefer Company Browning

Woman Who Posed as Boy Flees Wheeling After Revelations

The fair Mabel McElheney known for years as Dave Kyle has vanished from Wheeling and a male companion, oil driller John Watkins of Pine Grove, is also missing. McElheney, who worked a devils position in a lithographing department, drifted through Moundsville and Clendenning House as a hotel porter before leaving town amid local ridicule.

Wheeling Mabel McElheney Dave Kyle John Watkins Pine Grove Miss McElheney Evening News Moundsville Clendenning House

Natal ie Oelrichs and Peter D. Martin wed in Newport

Miss Natalie Emily Oelrichs daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles May Oelrichs and Peter D. Martin son of Mrs Eleanor D Martin of San Francisco were married Thursday in Newport in what was described as the season s first society wedding with prominent families represented.

Newport R. I Natalie Emily. Oelrichs Charles May Oelrichs Peter D. Martin Eleanor D. Martin San Francisco St .Was

Prices Balloon as Meats and Produce Rally in Chicago

Chicago price surge hits meat and poultry, eggs, fruit, and vegetables. April to May warfare on the meat trust is cited as memory fades while dealers note higher current lists. Analysts blame beef demand and cattle feed shortages for the ongoing price hikes.

Chicago

Amusements at Fairbank Avondale and Park

Jessie Bartlett Davis and Ostendorf's concert band headline a busy week at Fairbank Avondale Heights Avondale Park and Fairview Park with vaudeville performances in the afternoons and at night Reginald Roberts leading tenor and Mona Demerest Chicago vocalist appear and Mrs Davis continues nightly engagements Osten dorf band changes program nightly The DeWitts Little Cordie Daly and others contribute Irish sketches songs and acts to strong summer attendance

Fairbank Jessie Bartlett Davis Ostendorf Avondale Heights Reginald Roberts Castle Square Opera Company Chicago Mona Demerest Roberts Masonic Temple Roof Garden Avondale Heighta DeWitts Tillie Billy Little Cordie Daly Cluton Ghimes

Stolen $53,000 From A Wells Fargo Express Car

A Wells Fargo express messenger on a Mexican northbound train bound for El Paso was robbed near Bermento by three Americans. The trio, who boarded after a quarrel over a ticket, seized the messenger and secured about $53,000 before fleeing on horses. The crew and few passengers realized the incident until after the robbery.

Trial for Dr. Wilson in Nicaragua Court Martial

Dr. Russell Wilson of Milan Illinois will be tried by court martial in Managua for his part in a filibustering expedition led by Gen. Juan Pablo Reyes. His immediate execution sentence was revoked, and he remains confined at Bluefields. President Zelaya says Wilson is deeply implicated with the revolutionists and federal intervention in Washington may not save him.

Managua Nicaragua Russell Wilson Milan, C Bluefields Juan Pablo Reyes Martial Zelaya Wilson State Department Washington Dr. Wilson

Policy Agent Fined in Police Court Links to Game

Robert Duncan policy agent fined 10 and costs after a police court session on Wednesday tied him to a policy game with Harry Sanders. Blanche Gray, inmate at Fanny Wiley's resort, took ten cents worth of morphine and is recovering. it is her fourth life threat in a month. Virgil Williams, drunk, wielded a scythe on Massachusetts Ave cement sidewalks and was arrested by Patrolman Scribner after claiming harvest days are here.

Robert Duncan Harry Sanders Blanche Gray Fanny Wiley Virgil Williams Massachusetts Ave Scribner Wiliams

Woman Struck By Belt Train Dragged Half Block

Mrs Christina Baker of 1517 Reisner Street operating a market stand was struck by a Belt train at Ray Street crossing on a Wednesday evening. She was dragged for about half a block on the cow catcher. Her horse died and her condition is serious. The Ray Street crossing is noted as dangerous with prior accidents.

Christina Baker Reisner St Ray St

Deals in dirt show multiple property transfers

William Maiscal sold a house and lot on N Capitol Ave near Fall Creek to Bertha Maas for 6000. Anna Jeck transferred a Ringgold Ave Minnesota St lot for 400 to Fanny McKee. Chauncey Clark paid Margaret Bliss 13000 for a modern 12 room Meridian Street property. the lot measures 40 by 170 feet. Bliss then bought Clark’s property at 2% N Meridian St for 18000.

William Maiscal Bertha W. Maas N. Capitol Ave Fall Creek Anna M. Jeck Fanny R. McKee Ringgold Ave Minnesota St Chauncey Clark Margaret H. Bliss Meridian-st Eighteenth-st Mrs. Bliss Clark

For Sale Ads Highlight Seventh Page Listings

A Sun seventh page advertises for sale items with reader tips to sell any unused article. The brief note mentions phones with contact steps to place or inquire about listings.

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