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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1899
Page
6
The article records a tense baseball sequence in which the Buffalo Bisons and Indianapolis Hoosiers struggle amid errors and hits. It notes mixed form, luck fluctuations, and a stubborn pursuit of winning through an uneven stretch, highlighting late innings and defensive lapses.
Cincinnati wins on eight hits and two errors to reach the .500 mark as Brooklyn falters by losing four of five. Beville and Heydon spark pitching changes, while Western league matchups and minor league shifts include Stafford’s deal with Geier off and Billy Nash eyeing a California state league stint.
Martin Julian says McCoy must accept full purse to winner and Fitzsimmons will push for center stage. McCoy reportedly seeks 50 percent. Ryan agrees to most terms but resists Denver club tie. Other notes include Richmond gun club’s first meet and Columbia cup trials beating Defender.
Mr and Mrs John D Davis will depart New York on July 1 in a Continental touring cart built by the National Motor Company Stamford Conn The route passes Chicago Omaha Denver Boulder Palisade and Reno before entering California and finishing at the Call Building in San Francisco The Herald office starts the trip and the Call Building ends it on the coast
Celebrated California wines acknowledged by connoisseurs are now for sale by J Metzger Co. Brands include Margaux St Julien Fabrie dHote and Lauterne Haut Lauterne and Chateau Yquem in white wines. Tel 407.
Judge Addison Brown awarded William J. Moore $63,000 damages in a suit against the New York Sun for the loss of the yacht Kanapaha off Cuba on Sept 5 1898 while the vessel was used as a dispatch boat for the newspaper.
Liquid air may be produced and stored for commercial use as motive power for ships. J F Brady of Chicago says patents on the receptacle are secured and the system can safely contain fresh air long enough for trans Atlantic steamers.
Three coaches carrying about miners from ana li passed Bevier Missouri on Wednesday to Kansas and Texas mine No. 61. The mine has a wire fence and stockade. Wanses and Texas miners had been on a sympathetic strike, outcome of the comparison of negros remains uncertain.
Yellow fever reports rise with 50 cases and 12 deaths in Santiago de Cuba as of June 29. Seven new cases noted on Wednesday. Panama records 52 cases in June with 24 deaths. No American fatalities reported. preparations underway for canal commission welcome efforts.
In Cincinnati on June 29 an estimated 15 000 disappointed spectators gathered at Sangerfest hall to learn that the golden jubilee events would be postponed to Thursday night. Workmen cleared debris from the dismantled interior as critics voiced their displeasure.
During Cardinal Schoenborn’s funeral horses pulling the hearse bolted into the crowd, killing two and injuring many. In Chicago at Gretna Green style weddings, ten elopers wed there in 15 minutes. In Harlem a woman's jaw dislocates repeatedly on excitment. Harvard commencements confer 984 degrees including LL D to Jules Camboh and Admiral W Thomas Sampson.
In New Haven on Wednesday Yale conferred the degree of LL D on Attorney General Griggs. The university also awarded MA degrees to Admiral Bunce and Captain Wise of the U S Navy. Captain Wise commanded the cruiser Yale during the war.
CLARKSVILLE MO June 20 Tie laborers employed by the government in river improvement work were drowned Wednesday when returning from Denver in a barge. The dead are Wm Hodges Henry Howland J W Phillips Arnold Phillips Wm G Jamison all from various locations. Mrs Southworth Dying is a separate report from Washington noting the death nearing of Emma Southworth the noted authoress and her son Dr Southworth treating her has given up.
A New York man William Lauman aged 68 died suddenly after reading a letter from his elder son in Villa Park Colorado announcing his success and funds to move the family west. In Alabama Georgg Jones a black convict died of an excess of joy after a pardon from Gov. Johnson sent him home near Demopolis where his relatives rushed to greet him.
Congressman Daniel J. Everdale of New York married Edith Caldwell daughter of Dr. Caldwell of Providence on Wednesday in Providence R I. The ceremony united a prominent national legislator with a local social figure in a high profile wedding likely to attract attention from political and social circles.
Boston June 29 United States worsted company formed under New Jersey laws to consolidate 24 worsted and woolen yarn mills will become a reality July 3 indicating a major industry merger and expansion in the textile sector.
A reader reports spraining the left hip last fall while moving boxes. Initially told it was a strain, later diagnosed rheumatism as it worsened. After trying Chamberlain's Pain Balm from a drugstore, half of a 50 cent bottle relieved discomfort entirely and the writer now recommends it. Sold by all druggists.
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