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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1908

Page

3

Amusements Rough Vaudeville Bill At Indianapolis

A busy program across four houses features Gillette's animal pantomime and Herrman the Great in feats of magic, with Dewitt Burns and Torrence in The Awakening of Toys. Park presents The Cowboy and the Squaw, Majestic offers In Mizzoura, Empire shows Tiger Lilies and The Brigadiers, Grand touts a balanced big week with varied acts and the Endless Wire.

GRAND Brigadiers Meadower Herrman the Great Herrman Gillett Lilly Fleximore Edward Lavine the Grand Dewitt, Burns and Torrence G. Bernard Mitchell Warren Blanchard

Yale Names Dutch Carter Yale Baseball Coach

Baseball notes report Dutch Carter, pitcher from the 1896 Yale championship team, named coach of Yale baseball. Eddie Summers joins Detroit camp with Donovan Schaefer O Leary song birds. he also sings bass in a Ladoga church choir and acts in amateur theatricals. Robbie Lowe hails Wagner as the greatest baseball player, praising his all around skill and impact on fans worried by talk of his quitting.

Dutch Carter Yale Eddie Summers Donovan-Schaefer-O’leary Detroit Eddie Ladoga Wagner Robbie Lowe Pittsburg

Loaders Miners and Trimmers win two games in league

The Loaders the Miners and the Trimmers topped their respective opponents Holsters Breakers and Crushers in Retail Coal Dealers Bowling league action on Monday night, each taking two wins.

Holsters Breakers Crushers

C G Conn the Elkhart Instrument Maker and His Life

The article profiles C G Conn a prominent Elkhart piano and horn maker aged about 64. It describes his home on a hill, family, social life, a nonmusical daughter Sallie, a wealth of art, and his active involvement in politics including his late bid for governor. It highlights his business acumen and healthful lifestyle shaping a respected public figure.

Mr. Conn C. G. Conn Cc. G. Conn Elkhart Conn Sallie Conn Indiana National Congress

Elkhart man's bid for fair, trained state leadership

The speaker lauds C. G. Conn of Elkhart as a fair, trained and safe man of affairs. He is praised for businesslike capability, industry, calm judgment, and an instinct for right. If chosen, Conn would bring balance, impartiality and force to the executive office and is seen as strong for convention day.

Conn Elkhart C. G. Conn Statehouse Mr. Conn

Denham tops Branam in Monday pool bout 190 to 70

Denham, a 190 ball player, defeated Branam, a 100 ball player, 190 to 70 at Green's pool. Hughes beat McClevey in a billiards match at the Board of Trade parish, 10 to 48. Miller, Notre Dame captain-elect, sprained an ankle while practicing high runs in gym. National Baseball Commission fined four clubs 100 each for misstatements in transfer agreements involving Gessler Rohe and Dundon.

Denham Branam Green Hughes McClevey Board of Trade Parish Notre Dame Ind Harry Miller Cincinnati Boston American League Columbus American Association Chicago American League New Orleans National Baseball Commission Today Gessler Rohe Dundon

Don t Tell It Age Talk Keeps Quiet

The piece argues against discussing age, noting people look younger or older than they are and that philosophers claim roots in youth or old age. It suggests septuagenarians may claim five years less, but generally recommends avoiding age talk as unprofitable and awkward.

Three Injured as Six Day Bicycle Race Opens

The six day ladies endurance bicycle race at Wonderland rink began with chaos on Monday. A crowd surge at the corners caused a crash injuring three riders and wrecking a wheel. Fraviola leading with a one hour handicap struck a side railing but was uninjured. The saucer track hosts 99 laps per mile, running 2:30 to 10:30 daily all week. Last night’s results list Flaviola Detroit 526 and other riders including Alice Cooper Los Angeles 792 and Anna Shirley Grand Rapids 6.

Wonderland Rink Flaviola Detroit Alice Cooper Los Angeles Anna Shirley Grand Rapids May Mack Chicago Etta Ziegler San Jose Freda Myers Indianapolis Mary Myers

Morrison May Become Commissioner Candidate

William H. Morrison widely called the watchdog of the county treasury is seriously considering running for the county commissionership as a Republican candidate.

Morrison William H. Morrison Dicket

Velvet baseball team fields top contenders for state title

Velvet organizes under ALG Rake with Aug Regula president backing funds and effort to form a premier semi professional squad. Players signed include T Rockafellow from Aurora Browns Fred Poehler from Elizabeth Pa Shelbyville teams Carrell Wren Koehl Torrence and Bennett. Regula aims to secure ground near Shelbecarine for a new ball park.

T. Rockafellow Aurora Browns Fred Poehler Elizabeth Shelbyville Carrell Franklin Marshall University Wren Koehl Torrence Atkins Bennett Connersvile Regula Shelbe Carine

Bargain Brown Brothers referenced in Harper's Weekly dialogue

A fragment from Harper's Weekly features DeliaYe and Norah discussing fashion and prices at Bargain Brown Brothers. The exchange highlights social bargaining over a salt velvet item and a desire to obtain it without cost by sharing information.

Delia Brown Brothers Norah Harper's Weekly

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