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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1899

Page

6

Saints Rally In Narrow Baseball Victory Across Tight Play

In a tight game at the park, Indianapolis beat St. Paul 6 to 5 as Kellum and Motz led with timely hits and solid pitching. Geyser Geier and Handsome Dan Lally provided key plays while Hartzell, Heydon, and Flynn contributed important runs, amid crowd cheers and lively field action.

Indianapolis Directo Hogriever Motz Saul Brea Allen Geier Lally Dan Heyners McFarland Motzie Thi Motz Flynn Kellam Flynn Hartzell Bet Stewart Hickey Heydon Kellum Bo Woh Burke Bally Dammann Foreman Scott Newton Glenalvin St. Paul Brennan Rudyard Laily Colonels Boston Hahn Phillips Cincinnati Louisville Waddell Crawfordsville Terre Mante Danville Blomington Wabash Mattoon Jack Grim Brooklyn the Park Jack John ‘T. Brush Comiskey Cleveland Bates Knepper St. Paul Dispatch

Racing Notes From Rushville Cleveland and Muncie Fair Meets

Behind the lines reports cover Rushville fair races finishing in seven heats with Ladoga boy’s best heat at 2:154% and Tillie B winning the 2:23 Pace. The Grand Circuit in Cleveland sees The Abbott win the 2:08 trot in straight heats and Hal B dominate the 2:09 Pace. At Muncie Middletown fair Josephine P captures the 2:45 pace, Frant Wilkes wins the 3:00 trot, Lady Hunt takes the half mile run, while Detroit and St Louis see varied results among favorites and outsiders.

Rushville Fair Ladoga Boy Tillie B Raven Wilkes Cleveland Pace Hal B Abbott Hydrogen Surpol Middletown Tri-County Muncie Josephine P Frant Wilkes Lady Hunt Detroit St. Louis

Taylor wins one mile pro at Ottumwa races

Major Taylor dominates the one mile pro event on the Ottumwa circuit with Nate Butler as his only dangerous rival. time listed as 12 02 5. Frank Starbuck of Philadelphia wins the five mile pursuit from Harry Gibson. Everett Ryan of Waltham clocks a half mile in 4 5, paced by five riders. George Lawler is knocked out in the ninth round by Gus Ruhlin in Denver Thursday night. Ripley announces proposed nae fights to take place.

Taylor Ottumwa Nate Butler Frank Starbuck Philadelphia Harry Gibson Everett Ryan Waltham Mass George Lawler Gus Ruhlin Denver Ripley

Unclear Louisville Train Schedule Notice

Fragmentary OCR notes show a Pennsylvania Lines train schedule from Louisville Kentucky with a Sunday departure and Union Station timing, but details are incomplete and dates unclear.

Louisville Pennsylvania Lines Union Arning Ouinville

Confidential letter hints at a missing cigar drumper

A damp July 25, 1899 missive from Indianapolis distributor A Kiefer Drug Co recounts Uncle Ezra Cassidy defending Cubanola against a traveling salesman. Ezra praises the brand after a drummer vanishes, with the town marshal leading a search and no clear whereabouts.

Uncle Ezra Ezra

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