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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1902

Page

9

Men Who Have Made Up the Old Baseball Guard

A report at headquarters details the players and positions for teams since Mr. Watkins took charge, listing pitchers catchers in each year from 1894 through 1901 and noting the club’s finishing place, including multiple managers and two league withdrawals.

Wattie Watkins Cross Pepper Phillips Murphy Westlake Frank Motz Gear Sam Mills Hunky Hines Henry Reidy Fisher McFarland Wood Motz Canavan Newell Root McCarthy Hoghiever Hogan Dammann Monroe Davis Buckley Stewart Sherbeck Shannon McCormick Roat Flynn Hogriever

Old Soldiers Out of It in Indiana Campaign

The Indiana Republican field shows few old soldiers among 36 state nominees with only four veterans. Notable candidates include judges Black and Comstock for re election, John Dyer for treasurer, and Capt James R Henry of Gosport for auditor. Several others have localized campaign reputations while most contenders are not stump speakers.

Black Comstock John Dyer Hammond James R. Henry Gosport Mienon Beveridge Fairbanks C. W. Miller Indiana Fields D. E H. Storms Lafayette Merrill Moores Indianapolis Goshen Griffith Dean Martén N. W. Fields Princeton J. .W. Wilson Petersburg Ward Watson Charleston James Bingham Mancele Frank R.A. Brown Franklin James Hatfield Bluffton E. E. Neal Noblesville E.V. Fitzpatrick Portland R. W. McClelland Danville Fasset Cotton New Castle Robert Hillis Logansport C. A. Man-Matre Muncie G. W.worley Warsaw Monroe Mt. Vernon Titus Kinzie South Bend Nat .A. Hill Bloomington Thomas Millikin Jacob Joel Crawfordsville Supreme ‘Court A H. Gillett Robison W. J. Henley Rushville J. B. Black D. W. Comstock Richmond A. Z. Wiley Fowler

Yoa' Phora Tonic Promises Restored Nerves And Health

An advertisement touts Yoa' Phora as a women’s tonic that strengthens nerves, invigorates the blood, and improves mood and appearance. It claims to revitalize the stomach, eyes, and overall body energy while curing a range of female ailments including leucorrhea, menstrual issues, back pain, liver and kidney disorders, and nervous conditions.

Remarkable Denver Case of Recurrent Gangrene Ends in Amputation

In Denver, Philip Grosz, a chronic blood poisoning patient, has undergone his eleventh operation, with the left arm amputated after months of creeping infection. The disease began after frostbite six years prior and has repeatedly returned despite multiple surgeries. Doctors warn a twelfth operation may occur as the condition advances, and Grosz faces an uncertain remaining lifespan.

Denver Col Philip Grosz Gross Grosz

J Harry Roberts A leading candidate for county commissioner

J Harry Roberts, a candidate for the Second District County Commissioner, argues primaries allow busy men to learn candidate merits. A long-time resident and contractor, he highlights highway experience, supports good roads, and notes his civic affiliations. He cites a March 1 1902 Indianapolis letter urging South Side representation.

J. Harry Roberts Roberts Lexington Flats Indiana Medical College Kirschbaum Columbia Bank SUN Century The Druids Bilks K. of P Indianapolis News

Garrick Fireman Dies by Own Hand After Dismissal

John J. Garrick a Chicago fireman aged 37 chose suicide by swallowing carbolic acid rather than face dismissal after twenty years of service. He had been found guilty of neglect of duty and intoxication by a trial board for failing to respond with his company to a fire call.

Chicago John J. ‘Garrick Garrick

State Deaths List from Indiana Obituaries

Attorney Earl E Widup 23 Richmond Joseph H Cloud 71 Richland township Rush county Mrs Amedia Cox wife of Attorney W L Cox Oxford Rev Jacob Stumph 77 Lutheran minister Fort Wayne Caleb S Du Hadway 7% ex county auditor Richmond Wm W Cunningham 75 retired businessman Ridgeville Richard Hammons formerly of Portland died in Washington D C William M Watson 49 businessman Knightstown widow and four children survive Stewart Bussey 10 son of J W Bussey 705 N Senate Ave struck by streetcar in front of his home seriously hurt will recover

Earl E. Widup Richmond Joseph H. Cloud Richland Township Rush County Amedia Cox W. L. Cox Oxford Caleb S. du Hadway Ww. Cunningham Ridgeville Richard Hammons Portland Washington, D. C M. Watson Knightstown Murphy, Hibbens& Co Indianapolis Stewart Bussey J. W. Bussey Senate Ave

The Nerve Pills Claim Restored Strength and Sleep

An Indianapolis promotional piece extols Dr. A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a remedy for nerve fatigue and sleeplessness. A testimonial from Mrs L Meldrum praises restored strength and calm nerves after taking the medicine sold at Huder's drug store for 50 cents.

A. W. Chaze Indianapolis L. Meldrum Maryland-st Ind A. W. Chase Huder Dr. A.W. Chase

Hertig offers three cent fares and control of Chicago street lines

A St. Cloud Minnesota resident proposes leasing Chicago street car lines. C M Hertig says a syndicate will pay the cars and equipment appraised value and run the system. He offers three cent fares with universal transfers or 40 percent of gross receipts on a five cent fare, or 20 percent on four cent fares. The proposal was referred to committee and Hertig may appear soon.

C. M. Hertig Chicago St. Cloud Minn Co. M. Hertig City Council Transportation Commission Hertig

Brave Woman Rescues Son From Flooded Creek

In Warbaw Indiana Mrs O M Graves jumped from an eight foot bank into a swollen creek to save her young son who had fallen in. Her dress became tangled and she nearly drowned but she reached the boy and dragged him to the bank. Both were in danger for an hour before doctors said they were out of danger.

Candidate Gasper Nominated for Justice of the Peace

Friends of Frank W. Gasper say he is intelligent fair minded and honest. The Republican candidate for Justice of the Peace in this week’s primary is blind and seeks votes for the nomination. Those who know him personally commend his qualifications and integrity.

Frank W. Gasper

Messenger Boy Named President of Western Union

Col Robert C Clowry a former messenger boy is elected president of Western Union at a directors meeting in New York Eckert retires from the presidency Gen Eckert remains as chairman Clowry previously served as vice president and general superintendent of the western division in Chicago He fought in the Civil War and was brevetted lieutenant colonel by President Johnson Hemenway is renominated by acclamation by Republicans in Boonville Indiana First district March 13

New York Robert C. Clowry Western Union Telegraph Company Telegraph Company Thomas Eckert Col. Clowry Chicago Missouri Kansas Arkansas Johnson Gen. Eckert Western Union Col Clowry Boonville Ind James A. Hemenway

Rivalry Turns Violent in Basin County Face Slash

In a brutal attack Frank Monroe suffered a deep gash from eye to mouth after a man wielding a large pocketknife slashed his face. The assailant, McDonald, long rival of Monroe in love with Mabel Lockwood, is under arrest as authorities move to control the case, with tensions rising between the two men.

Frank Monroe McDonald Mabel Lockwood MaDonald

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