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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1899

Page

8

St Paul Scare Spurs Hopes In Tight Ball Game

Indianapolis Beis Hoghever Motz Flynn Stewart Hickey Kahoe lead a 9 hit afternoon as St Paul shows spunky resistance. Newton struggles as St Paul tallies 4 runs while Indianapolis wins 4 to 2 in a brisk, rainless midweek game with a small crowd.

McFarland Saints Indianapolis St. Paul Newton Beis AB. R. H. C. A. E. Hoghever Harizely Lf Motz Flynn Stewart Hickey H. O. A. E. Gder Burke PEF Sci Bally Glenalvin Decker Isbell Ball C.c Fisher, Dow Paul Fisher Geler Ho‘eriever Kahse Hartzell Amsted Brennan

Ride Talks With Fans Amid Pennant Chase

Fragmentary sports note references fans, a pennant race, and pitchers. Mentions McParland and Flynn with unclear roles. Contains stray garbled text about fielding and ground balls.

Baseball Batter Lists and Team Standings Feature

The clipping shows team rankings and battery lineups for multiple games with clubs such as Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, and New York. It lists pitchers and batters by name and notes run totals and fielding abbreviations, reflecting early 20th century club standings and matchups.

Cues Brooklyn Boston Seeteee de St. Louis Enietas Eeepe Philadelphia S.e.es Baltimore Chicago Pittsburg Coheed Cincinnati New York

Rushville races headline results at grand circuit fair

Roan Dick won the 2 14 pace at Rushville in straight heats. Leland H won the 2 40 trot in straight heats. The 2 18 pace was unfinished. Nearly 10 000 attended Cleveland races. Hazel Ridge fell dead in the 2 19 trot. Dorothea won. Bob Fitzsimmons won the 2 23 pace for 2500 dollars. The 2 23 trot was won by The Queen in 2 12 best heat. Fritz took the 2 19 pace in two straight heats. Merriment won the 2 27 trot. Saratoga reopened with several race winners. Kid Weller alleged to owe turfmen about 25000 dollars. Hawthorne bookmakers bonded. Graziella won sixth race at Harlem track in a tight finish. Favorites led at St Louis, bookmakers hit.

Roan Dick Rushville Street Leland H Cleveland Hazel Ridge Dorothea Bob Fitzsimmons Queen Fritz Merriment Saratoga N. Y Voter Cantadus King’s Courier Swiftmas Dangerous Maid Hawthorne John Powers

Major wins headline matinee races at Friday program

The Friday matinee features several classes led by drivers Billy S and Ora Shover. Included are 38 minute, 2 40 and 2 20 class heats with numerous horses and riders such as Flash Light, Dr Light, Sleeping Beauty, Zoo Zoo, Red Iron, and Black Bess. A special race pits Shideler’s Major against Rex Hornet with Blair driving Major and Chicketant steering Hornet. Browning serves as starting judge.

Billy S Ora Shover Don B Frank Beck Lady Constant W. W. Short Kim W Dr. Wylie Geneva H. H. Gates Baby Fielder E. G. Fielder Flash Light Dr. Light Anna F Will Roth Barrister Walker Sam Pierson Sleeping Beauty Montgomery Charles Dawson Nettie King Frank Young Nellie C H. Slader Bunch J. S. Mann Zoo Zoo George Marott Red Iron A. Chicketanz William M W. Blair Little Elgin F. F. Jacobs Ham W. W. Baker Jack Pointer Charley Boy Charles Shover Gladwell Dr. Sellers Black Bess Carl Fisher Mr. Shideler Major Rex Hornet Mr. Blair Mr. Chicketant Hornet J. Browning

Afro American conference ends at Second Baptist Church

The Afro American conference at Second Baptist Church adjourned Wednesday night after W H Henderson spoke on the negro in politics asserting citizenship grants suffrage rights. Rev E L Gilliam proposed town committees to push negro employment and patronage while Rev D A Graham discussed lynching and protections for southern colored women. The gathering was made permanent.

Second Baptist Church W. H. Henderson E. L. Gilliam D. A. ‘Graham

Residence Burns Down Near Oakley Club House

Chris Zimmerman’s residence on the road to Maywood burned about 8 p m Wednesday, with an estimated value of 3 000 to 4 000 dollars and partial insurance. A gas stove leak and gasoline tank explosion caused a fast, total blaze while Jack Griffith and James Reynolds tried to save items. Polly the parrot perished in the flames and Reynolds suffered minor eye burns. The Oakley club house remained intact, separate from the fire.

Chris Zimmerman Oakley Club House Oklahoma Maywood Zimmerman Rushville Griffith Polly Jimmie Reynolds Pelly

Lewis under order to leave city amid threats and court actions

Lewis J. Vance, a colored attorney, remains at liberty though ordered to depart by 6 p.m. Tuesday. W. W. Holland has filed for peace against him claiming threats of bodily harm. The feud includes a replevin suit over two desks and eight chairs and a dispute over office furniture. Sunt. Quigley cites understanding that Lewis will leave once the case is disposed of, while Lewis denies newspaper statements about his resistance to leaving.

J. Vance Lewis Liberty W. W. Holland Lewis Squire Hay Squire Smock Quigley

Lawton Testimonial Fund Grows With Local Donations

Simon S. Basspost of Fort Wayne and the G A R chapter have raised 228.25 for the Lawton sword. Fort Wayne contributions total 228.25 with other subscriptions statewide expected to raise a substantial fund. Individual gifts are largely small.

Simon S. Basspost Fort Wayne Gen. Lawton Lawton Sword

Whitesell Dies After Runaway Injuries

Constable Arthur Whitesell died at 6 p.m. Wednesday from injuries sustained in a runaway. Funeral at his home 2012 Vandes St. Friday at 1g a.m. burial near Alisonville where kin lie. No business in Squire Hay's court. Whitesell was a Knights of Pythias and I. O. R. M. member.

Arthur Whitesell Vandes St Alisonville Squire Hay Whitesell Knights of Pythias and

Hazardous Elevator Shaft Ride Leaves Eight Year Old Unsafe

Florence Bage of Mooreton, eight, was pulled into the outdoor grain elevator drive shaft at 200 rpm and hurled 45 feet after her clothing tore. She suffered a head spin but was reported uninjured.

Wahpeton N. D Florence Bage Mooreton

Secondhand pianos and organs offered cheap by Wulschner

Advertisements note secondhand pianos and organs for sale at low prices from Wulschner & Son, urging buyers to inspect and purchase promptly.

Strop Wulschner Son's

Ward chairmen race called for next Tuesday meeting

Chairman Logsdon announces a Thursday morning call for Republican precinct committeemen to meet next Tuesday evening and elect ward chairmen. The report notes possible clashes between ringsters and antis as the process unfolds.

Logsdon Ringsters

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Newark Druggist

Jere Holzhauer of Newark N J endorses Chamberlain's cough remedy as safe and effective for coughs colds and hoarseness. He claims it surpasses other remedies and is trusted by all druggists.

Chamberlain Jere Holzhauer Newark

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