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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1902

Page

8

Rustic seeks semi pro pitcher for season in Muncie

The Rustic baseball club of Muncie is after a semi professional pitcher for the coming season. Marty Teal, catcher, reported at Indianapolis headquarters Monday as the first of the list. Others at Reds camp include Ashley Lloyd returning from Florida. Weather delays and signings loom as two weeks remain before players report. The first game is scheduled with the Reds on April 5. Nick Young discusses National League stability amid Brotherhood tensions and past upheavals.

Muncie Marty Teal Inianapolis Ashley Lloyd Florida Reds Rhyn Indianapolis Rudyard Kipling Watking Auschaupt Comiskey Iman Nick Young National League Spalding Freedman Brotherhood American League Nick

Dahwe Among Thousands Who Have Used It

A fragment notes that a large group of people have used an unnamed item or method. The readable portion mentions widespread use and hints at public familiarity or acceptance without detailing specifics.

American style refereeing arrives in London boxing festival

The National Sporting Club of London will host coronation week fights with Charley White refereeing, introducing an American refereeing style. Yale plans six boxers to face Oxford, Harvard may send six to meet Cambridge, and George Gardner of Lowell meets Tommy Ryan of Syracuse for the middleweight title.

England Charley White National Sporting’ Club of London Ordway National Sporting Club White Yale Oxford Harvard Cambridge George Gardner Lowell Tommy Ryan Syracuse

American Jockey Maher Wins Twice At London Tracks

Danny Maher becomes first American to win two races in London opening season. Scepter, a Lincoln handicap favorite valued at 150000 dollars, looms large. Bell stable dominates Oakland with three wins as four favorites prevail. betting fraud probe hints at jockey involvement.

London Danny Maher Scepter L. V. Bell Oakland Hot Springs

Fort Erie hosts lightweights title defense by Erie

Frank Erie retained his lightweight crown by knocking out Charley Supples in the sixth round before about four thousand spectators at Fort Erie Ontario. Charleston backs Jeffries Fitzsimmons bout. A $5 000 forfeit to prove good faith will be posted with the Cincinnati Enquirer. The jockey club in London refused a license to Tod Sloane but allows training and riding in trials.

Frank Erie Fort Erie Ont Charley Supples Charleston Exposition Company Cincinnati Enquirer London The Jockey Club Tod Sloane Sloane Trists

Second Session Deliberations On City Ordinances

At a Monday night city council meeting in Shelbyville the aldermen debated party lines on a switch project along Smithst and approved an $8,000 smallpox appropriation with a further $2,000 request. The fines and judgments for three creditors were itemized, and ordinances for a pesthouse, a hospital site, and a franchise were referred to committees. The council adjourned to the Empire theater after a brief second session with a quorum.

W. W. Wheeler Thomas Rodibaugh Smithst. C Health Department Law Department Joseph O. Tansell Ida G. Mitchell George M. Craig Shelbyville Indianapolis Board of Works John Mancock Marion County Rhodes Empire Theater

Russia to resist ransom for Ellen Stone and assert eastern Monroe Doctrine

A St. Petersburg article states Russia will not allow the United States to force Turkey to pay the brigands' ransom for missionary Ellen M. Stone. It predicts Russia will reject interference in its eastern European sphere and proclaim a Monroe Doctrine for the region.

Turkey Willi ST. Petersburg Russia America Ellen M. Stone Europe

Senate Passes Ship Subsidy Bill Amid Push to Postpone

The ship subsidy bill clears the Senate 42 to 31 and may wait for the next short session in Congress. Republican defections included Allison Dolliver Spooner Quarles Proctor Dillingham. McLaurin of South Carolina supported the measure.

Washington Senate House Congress Interior States Wisconsin Iowa Vermont Indiana Minnesota Burton Ohio Hanna Grosvenor House Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries Allison Dolliver Spooner Quarles Proctor and Dillingham McLaurin South Carolina

State control urged for railroads and big firms

Rev Worth Tippy told a Brotherhood of St Paul meeting that the state should take railroads and large corporations into control if experiments justify it. He praised individualism as a safeguard against wealth concentration. In Marion Indiana Mrs Rose Vardeman aged 40 and Mrs Catherine Woods aged 45 were arrested Monday night on shoplifting charges. Both are well known in the city.

Worth Tippy M. E Brotherhood of St. Paul Edwin ‘Ray Marion Ind Rose Vardeman Catherine Woods

British press urged hope for quick war end, soldier asserts

Maj. Gayesford, on Gen. Kitchener's staff in South Africa, writes from Southampton that the British press overstates hopes of ending the war by the coronation. He believes the conflict will not end within two years, expressing skepticism about a swift conclusion.

Southampton Maj Gayesford Kitchener South Africa

Three Nicholes Generations Vote in Ward 2 Precinct

Three generations named Walter Nicholes, his father William Nicholes, and his son Albert Nicholes voted together in the Fourth precinct of Ward 2 on Friday. The trio marked ballots in the same polling place, illustrating family turnout in local elections.

Walter Nicholes Willian Nicholes Albert Nicholes

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