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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1909

Page

7

Jennings and Garr Arrange an Exchange

The Detroit and Indianapolis teams discuss a tentative deal centered on catchers Schmidt Livingston and Paddy. Jennings says Detroit can take Paddy if needed, with Stanage as a potential Tigers alternative. Watkins denies Livingston talks as waivers loom and Carr remains skeptical.

Detroit Indianapolis Schmidt Livingston Carr Jennings San Antonio Paddy Stanage Jennines Tigers Watkins Waivers

Judge Day Declines Taft Offer for Under Secretary Post

Judge W A Day of Illinois said he will not accept President Taft s offer to be under secretary of state. He disclosed the decision today and stated he has no plan to leave the Equitable Life Assurance Society, where he was recently elected vice president.

Pittsburg W. A. Day Illinois Taft

Cause of Dyspepsia and Home Remedy Drink

Dyspepsia arises mainly from rushing meals and poorly chewed food. Specialists advise slow eating, avoiding rich foods, and using a neutralizing elixir made with sodium phosphate essence of peppermint baking soda water. Two teaspoons before meals may halt fermentation and ease gas.

Sox To Make Trip Around The World

President Charles A. Comiskey of the Chicago American League club plans a world tour for his team after the 1911 season. The starting point will be San Francisco on October 15, 1911, following a prior world trip by the club that included Japan China the Philippines and Hawaii.

Chicago Ill Charles A. Comiskey San Francisco All-American Baseball Club Japan China Philippines Hawaii Comiskey Chicago White Stockings City of Mexico

Battery A to Clash With Rochester Tonight

Battery A basketball team meets Rochester in a pivotal city showdown. Rochester, undefeated against Marion and Thorntown, is regarded as the strongest independent squad in the state.

Rochester Marion Club Thorntown

Indiana faces injury plagued finale against Purdue

Bloomington Indiana March 12 Indiana University basketball team will be in poor condition in the final game of the season Saturday night with Purdue due to injuries to its players.

Bloomington Ind Indiana University Purdue

Shelbyville Woman Sues City Over Sidewalk Fall

Mrs Rebecca Hoover sues Shelbyville Indiana city for 3000 dollars claiming negligence in protecting pedestrians from injury at the church sidewalk step off. The incident occurred September 17 in front of the First Christian church, court records show.

Shelbyville Ind First Christian Church Rebecca Hoover

Sleuths After Bogus Money Men

Evansville Indiana March 12 a crop of polished iron discs the size of a nickel are being passed as money in West side shops. United States Marshal Sullivan leads a corps of detectives to aid the case. Investigations indicate the fakes come from a boiler works stock and are polished to fool vending devices and slick nickels. Arrests are expected soon.

Evansville Ind Uncle Sam United States Marshall Sullvan Marshal Sullivan

Daugherty Brothers Lead Wa bash Spring Sale

The Daugherty Brothers will manage the regular spring sale in Wabash Indiana, starting next Wednesday. The event begins next week and features a planned sale period under their direction.

Daugherty Wabash Ind Daugherty Brothers

Cigar Makers Union Promotes Blue Label Trust

The Cigar Makers Union outlines mutual aid insurance with death benefits from 50 to 550 and burial costs, sick and out of work benefits, and a loan feature. Dues are 30 cents weekly. Officers include President Adrian Babcock and Secretaries Hess Gaumer with E. E. Alber as treasurer. The blue label stands for honesty and skilled work, urging local patronage to support home industry.

Cigar Makers’ Union Adrian Babcock John Hess Clarence Gaumer E. E. Alber H. T. Miller Abel Committee Indianapolis Neosenary

Canadian Bobs KO Kid Mercier in Lawrence bout

Bobby Wilson of Canada knocked out Kid Mercier of Lawrence in the eighth round of a scheduled 12 round fight at Unity Cycle club before 700 spectators.

Lawrence Mass Bobby Wilson Canada Kid Mercier Unity Cycle Club

Baseball Men Out In Crawfordsville Practice Dates

Crawfordsville Ind March 12 Coach Jones called the Wabash baseball cancel dates to Ingalls field yesterday for their second outdoor practice.

Crawfordsville Ind Jones Ingalls Field

Hermann to Step Down From Public Post

The article notes the resignation of a local official named Hermann. It mentions a continued discussion on the sports page and references a furniture store advertisement for a porch swing free with purchase, prompting readers to read the ad on page.

National Furniture ‘Store

Bowling league results and leaders noted in the Marion circuit

The Elks forfeited three to the Reliances in the Marion league while the Boosters won three from the Schnauffs by forfeit. Reliances set a 929 team total led by Ingersoll with 209. Feeneys lost two to Munters in Furniture league as Rhodes Burford and Summers won three from Schowfels and Peoples. Munters lead with 850. Rhodes Burford posted the top games total 2477 at 826 average. G O'Connor of Feeneys had 208 to claim individual honors.

Elks Reliances Boosters Schnauffs Ingersoll Feeneys Munters Rhodes-Burfords Schowfels The Peoples Rhodes-Burford G. O’connor

Flatulency Relief Promised By Stuart’s Tablets

The text describes flatulency as a serious, sometimes fatal condition caused by gas build up in the stomach. It praises Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets for digesting gas, preventing decay, and nourishing the stomach, claiming vast use by physicians in America and Canada. It advertises a 50 cent price and offers free trial mailing from F A Stuart Co. Marche, Michigan.

Stuart America Canada F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marche, Mich

Dane Looks for Enemies Ten Conquer

New York March 2. Battling Nelson arrived in town from Chicago to survey the lightweight field and choose a ten round bout for local clubs. He met with manager Willus Britt and discussed several potential matches including a Moran Murphy winner clash with Dane at Fairmount. Nelson to attend National Club tonight as Gans and White fight ten rounds.

New York Nelson Arived Chicago Bat Nelson Willus Britt Fairmount Moran-Murphy Gans White

Custody Battle In St Marys Dr Collett Testimony

In Auburn Indiana March 12 a custody case between Dr J P Collett of St Marys Ohio and his former wife and her father Thomas Ford dominated court this week. Collett testified tearfully alleging Mrs Collett invited conductor Mr Ranshaw to their home and played piano for him while denying proper care for the two children.

Auburn Ind J. P. Collett St. Mary's Thomas Ford Wes

Carier resigns after confession in church joining

Bluffton Indiana March 12 Wil Krill rural route carrier No 4 resigned after a post office inspector’s inquiry into alleged intimacy with the ex wife of John Oswalt who had divorced recently. Krill joined the Methodist church during a revival and made a written confession, leading to an unfavorable report to headquarters.

Bluffton Ind Wil Krill Post Office John Oswalt Oswalt Postoffice Department Postoffice Krill Methodist Church

Carrier Quits Job On Rural Route 2 In Washington

Will Moore, a mail carrier on rural route 2 in Washington, quits his job to farm south of the city. Walter Morgan, the substitute carrier, is expected to fill the vacancy.

Washington, Ind Will Moore Walter Morgan

Gans to Meet White at National Athletic Club

New York March 12 Joe Gans the lightweight boxer will fight Jabez White at the National Athletic club tonight Gans arrived from Baltimore and expects a hard match though he hopes to win.

Ed Curley's Selections at Oakland and Los Angeles

Horse racing notes list Ed Curley selections for Oakland and Los Angeles cards. Oakland races feature Light Knight War field and Best Bet Arasee among six entries with jockeys War field Muskoday and Desirous in play. Los Angeles card lists Bat Masterson and others with picks such as Skylark and Christine A among six races and Town Topics by Byron.

Oakland Light Knight David Warfield Andy Ginter A. Muskoday Keep Moving Darlington Samotta English Mail Arasee Ketchemike Don Enrique Otago Cowen Figent Desirous Collector Jessup Sew Los Angeles Bat Masterson Woggleburg Columbia J. M. Stokes Mary van Buren Galinda Early Day Roy Junior Alleviator Summer Cloud Belleck Lucky Lad Christine A Balerian Rossmore Annie Wells Skylark Byron

Players Coming to train for season in Indianapolis

Dan Howley of East Weymouth and Buck O'Brien of Brockton will depart March 16 from Brockton to Indianapolis to begin training for the baseball season.

Brockton Mass Dan Howley East Weymouth Buck O'Brien Indianapolis

March King Sousa Wins Trap Shooting Tourney

Pinehurst North Carolina March 12 John Philip Sousa known as the March King won yesterday's trap-shooting tournament scoring 8 for 100 from scratch.

Pinehurst N. C John Philip Sousa

Longboat to Race Marathon Stars at Polo Grounds

A telegram from Pat Powers confirms that Longboat the Indian will race the Marathon stars at the Polo grounds in New York on April 3. The announcement sets up a high profile match between the famed athlete and top distance runners.

Toronto Ont Pat Powers Longboat Polo Grounds New York

Weston Sets Out On 4300 Mile Walk From New York

Edward Payson Weston plans a 4300 mile trek from New York to San Francisco starting Monday at 4 15 pm from the Gotham post office. He travels with a valet and two judges, escorted by Company B Seventh Regiment to Columbus Circle, then proceeds via Broadway Yonkers and Tarrytown overnight. He aims to complete the journey in about 100 days, Sundays excepted, proceeding to Poughkeepsie, Buffalo, and Cleveland along a direct line.

Edward Payson Weston New York San Francisco Morgan Columbus Circle Seventh Regiment Schuyler Gotham Broadway Kingsbridge Yonkers Tarrytown

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