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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1903

Page

10

Masked men hold up rural carrier on duty in Gallatin

In Gallatin Tennessee on Thursday John C Algood a colored rural mail carrier on route 1 was held up by masked men who threatened him with death if he continued in service Postmaster Payne ordered route discontinuation and an investigation The law imposes fines from 0 to 1900 and imprisonment from one to three years for interference with a carrier on duty

Washington, May John C. Algood Gallatin Tenn Payne

American forces rout Moros in Paraca province engagement

Captain John J. Pershing and his troops stormed a Moros stronghold at Thuradar in Ampangang Paraca, killing 139 of the enemy and taking others prisoner. American losses were two killed and seven wounded. The sultan of Marantoo and his followers surrendered to Maj. Bullard.

Manila May John J. Pershing Paraca Ampangang Aulan Svian Marantoo Bullard

Hart Prepares For May 12 Bout At Southern Club

Hart enters training under Big Jack McCormick to face George Gardner on May 12 before the Southern Athletic Club. McCormick touts Hart as the rising champion while the Ferns Duffy match at Music Hall on May 11 is cancelled after Ferns injures a hand in Buffalo.

George Gardner Southern Athletic Club Hart Big Jack" McCormick McCormick Ferns-Duffy Ferns Buffalo Hugo Kelly

Local Gym Exhibition Set With Lightweights Clash

MC A gym hosts an exhibition Friday night featuring Carl Wilsey versus Gua Steemer for the lightweight title along with drills by classes. Admission is 10 cents. Kentucky Derby winner Innge Himes lost to Monsieur Beaucairn in Louisville. George Memsir, who felled Young Corbett in Portland, challenges his champion. Gunfire won Morris Park Metropolitan Handicap with 39,100 spectators. England was second Lux Castra third Atticuiate fourth Yellow Tail fifth. Marvin Mart lost his match with Philadelphia Jack O'Brien. Quaker City covered his forfeit money.

Atticuiate Yellow Tail Marvin Mart Philadephia Jack O'Brien Quaker City Paginat Louisville Hart O'Brien

Hoosiers pound Toledo in wild 19 run game

Indianapolis exploded for 19 runs after a 12 run second inning as Hoosiers crushed Toledo in a chaotic road game. Carrick toed the mound for Toledo while Indianapolis sailors cruised to an easy win despite sporadic hits.

Hoosiers Toledo Indianapolis Carrick

Darby Night Race Rumor and a Dead Wise Guy

A cryptic notebook fragment describes a betting mishap at a horse race. A man placed a coin on Tye Bye Sven but the late start and misdirection leave the winnings diverted to another man’s pockets. The passage ends with a confused moral quip attributed to T. Kipling.

Sven

Pine organ rebuilt to lead First Presbyterian’s new home

CITY LIFE reports the First Presbyterian Church grooms a rebuilt organ from the old instrument, hailed as the finest pipe organ in Indianapolis, to be installed in the new building by mid June. Rev Villewa returned from Europe with praise for the church’s mission work. M A Patter of EU Autins accompanied him. The Mission will meet Saturday at Hall Place Church with refreshments. the band’s 57 dollars last year benefit the Nebraska orphan home.

First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Indianapolis Villers Thomas Villewa First Baptist Hte Europe Atrea Tanke Hely Land M. A. Patter Autins Hall Place Indiana National Orphan Home Nebraska

Swirl of Society Notes From Local Social Page

The Swirl of Society mentions Mrs Oliver PT Ensley sailing for Enet Tape on May 16. Mrs Wittiam F Hayward sent out invitations for a tuneheon on May 21. Dr T Coultis and daughter visit Africa and Mrs Henry Tutewiler. Mrs George G Smith hosted the first of a car party series at her Broadway home. Mr and Mrs Frederick H Wiley are noted.

Oliver PT Ensley Enet Wittiam F. Hayward de. T. Coultis Afr Henry Tutewiler George G. Smith Broadway Frederick H. Wiley

Special trains connect Indianapolis to Terre Haute and Danville

Special trains run with no stops in either direction. Depart Indianapolis at 7:00 am for Danville and Cincinnati return at 7:00 pm with round trips priced at $1 or less. Another service leaves Indianapolis at 7:25 am for Terre Haute with a return from Terre Haute around 7:20 pm, fare $1.00, serving Greencastle and Danville. BRONGON, 4

Indianapotts Cincinnati Danville Tomyes Indianapolis Terra Haute Greencastle Terre Haute Brongon

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