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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1902
Page
6
The report notes Toledo’s early scoring surge in the game with Indianapolis, highlighting Pardee’s steady play and the crowd’s reaction to the team’s patterned sticks. It mentions key players Coulter Fox and Coulter and a noted strong performance by local rooters despite the loss.
Play-by-play notes recount two-base hits by Knoll O'Brien Fouts and Kihm. Double plays Kleinow to Turner and Burns to Turner. Williams Pardee McNeil Williams are among players with passed balls wild pitches and a 2:10 game time with umpire Haskell and 200 in attendance.
The ad lists panee corset covers and fine cambric muslin with V neck and lace trims priced by yard from ic to 85c. Linen napkins 3-4 size at 1.50. Bleached and unbleached sheets and pillow cases offered in multiple sizes and patterns with assorted prices.
The American League table lists Philadelphia Boston and St Louis with close records. Teams like Pittsburgh Chicago Brooklyn New York and Cincinnati appear in scattered positions indicating a competitive season at midweek.
American Association results show Louisville defeating Columbus 3 to 1 with Dunkle Spies McMackin Fox securing the batteries, Milwaukee topping Minneapolis 5 to 2 with Altrock Speer Chapeleski Luther Zalusky, and Chicago beating Philadelphia 3 to 0 with Patterson Sullivan Wiltse Powers. St Louis won 6 to 2 over Baltimore with Powell Harper Sudgen Howell Robinegen, Washington routed Detroit 13 to 6 with Carrick Clarke Cronin Miller Buelow, and Cleveland edged Boston 4 to 3 with Moore Wood Prentiss Warner. National League action had Brooklyn 5 Cincinnati 2 with Kitson Farrel Ewing Bergen, New York 4 Chicago 3 with Evans Yeager Williams Kling, Boston 7 St Louis 3 with Willis Kittredge Dunham ONeill, Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia 4 with Tannehill Smith Duggleby Mago Jackson.
A three year old girl nicknamed Wee Pratising Miss of Three was found wandering and brought to the police station. Matron Gregorie learned her name sounded like Wyckoff, but the child identified Margaret as her first name. Officer Hull later took Rosa Joseph to the lockup, and the youngster cried until her father Albert Wyckoff Bates Noblests arrived with her.
Faraday Jr a 30 to 1 shot won Latonia race shocking spectators. South Breeze led at St Louis fairgrounds as a favorite. Jordan the sulker claimed the feature event. Whitney s Blue Girl easily won Gazelle stakes at Gravesend. An Irishman won the English derby. Butler college athletic officers elected Verle Blair president Harry Fuller vice president Chester Forsythe secretary treasurer and board members Ches ter Vernier Melvin Compton Paul Jaffries. Delta tau deltas barbs theologs phis defeated Sigma chi Phi delta Kappa in a student athletic body contest.
In Worcester Massachusetts on June 5 a church wedding drew over 1,000 women who groaned and hissed as Dr Maurice W Quinn of Brocton wed Mary A Donahue of Worcester. Quinn had a May shooting incident involving Bertha E Condon who fired four shots claiming he ruined her. Condon is held on $1000 bail and did not attend the ceremony.
A fragment lists the Republican state convention ticket for governor Charles N. Herried lieutenant governor Geo. W. Snow secretary of state Berg treasurer C. B. Colins auditor Jor Halladay state superintendent Geo. W. Nash commissioner of schools and public lands Co Bach railroad commissioner D. Smith with locations Sioux Falls and date unspecified.
Acting police judge Cannaway freed 17 year old Harry Milburn living in a White River boathouse with a promise to work and behave. His mother, sole support, claimed Van Camp packing company promised employment while Rev Wheeler of the Rescue Mission recalled family history and a past tragedy involving a shotgun accident. The court deemed the stone strike accidental with Foster C Shirley, the Sun's pauper attorney, presenting the defense.
Harry Bowers of Ty Massachusetts Ave faced a 12 foot water moccasin at Fall Creek northeast of Lawrence. He fired a small caliber shot that glanced off the snake briefly, then killed it with a second shot to the throat. The reptile thrashed in water before dying.
The Board of Safety held a routine meeting on Wednesday discussing a police court murder trial and the creation of a few special policemen including Rev J B Campbell. They adjourned after jokes and a talk on a fire engine and granted time off for two police station clerks on Saturdays and Sundays, ending with yawns and a vote to 80.
In New York on Tuesday night Mrs. Charles G. Kingdon was robbed of about $8,000 in jewelry at the Waldorf Astoria. Four diamond brooches and a jeweled purse were stolen. The maid’s valuables were also taken and a diamond necklace valued at $40,000 was left on a chiffoniere.
The following young ladies graduated from the Girls' classical school at the Propylaeum on Wednesday night. Hazel Emerson Backus Anna Violet Barbour Hadassah Marguerite Bowen Adebel Chenoweth Hilda Fletcher Caroline Bm
Bailiff Dawson, finishing duties at the station, is approached by two tidy girls with a dinner basket. They seek their father, Robert Hayes of 1529 English Ave., who sits in an insane-prison cell. the girls enter briefly, share a meal, and depart with their father. Captain and Mrs. W. E. English sail for England to attend the coronation and tour the continent for a year.
State auditor Hart loses ability to compel charter companies to undergo investigations at will. The court voids the 1889 act section on examinations, finding the subject not expressed in the act title.
Henry L. Dollman bought the residence at the southwest corner of Walnut and Meridian streets from William J. Cornelius for 14000 dollars. The lot runs 66 feet on Meridian and 195 feet deep with a 12 room modern house. John J. Appel bought 108 feet on West Washington Street by the street car barns from Guido Bell for 3600 dollars and 197 more feet from George Seibert for 8300 dollars extending to White River. William He Black purchased an unim-
The Democratic state committee discussed preliminaries at a meeting. Immediately after the convention another meeting will be held next week.
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