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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1899

Page

8

Sharrott Debuts as Outfielder Boosts Colts in West

Indianapolis in Western league slipstream woes ease as Sharrott joins Columbus after Detroit release. The team, led by Boss Golt, seeks a fresh start with a new outfielder to steady defense and speed. Columbus quickly proves his value, while Indianapolis clings to first place amid tough road stretch and looming games against Columbus and other rivals.

Indianapolis Erg Noatte Columbus Sharroli Indianapolis

Indianapolis cuts ties with Cincinnati over Knepper sale

The piece notes Indianapolis selling Knepper to Cleveland without Cincinnati consultation, implying a fraying link to Cincinnati. It asserts rival city digs, praises independence, and mocks those tied to farmhands while previewing forthcoming clashes with Kansas City and praise for Manning’s team. It cites league results and personnel moves across Interstate and U S leagues, mentioning Beville Kahoe and Babb, with Cincinnati’s Charlie Power flagging a misstep.

Indianapolis Knepper Cleveland Cincinnati Cinnati Buckingham Ewing Kansas City Manning Pirates Nash Buffalo Franklin Garry Mansfield Wheeling Fort Wayne Dayton Youngstown New Castle Grand Rapids Toledo Milwaukee Vollendorf McDonald Brighton Beach New York Gotham Pittsburg Eddie Boyle Beville Kahoe Brush Redlegs Charlie Power Charlie Babb Cincinnati Times-Star Mickey Babb

Bare knuckle fight ends with Coppinger victory

Jeff Sloan and Jack Coppinger met in a rear room of a Washington Street business house Friday night for a bare knuckles bout before about 30 Tenderloin district onlookers. Sloan 135 pounds, Coppinger 162, both felled in the first round. After a stretch of clinching in the second, Coppinger landed two blows, preventing Sloan from continuing. the decision went to Coppinger in an orderly contest.

W. Washington-sr Jeff Sloan Jack Coppinger Tenderloin Sloan Coppinger Fideling Hese

Tod Sloan Meets Prince of Wales Aboard Dinner

Tod Sloan was presented to the prince of Wales by Lord William Beresford. Sloan recalls the prince is a great dresser and notes his clothes appear comfortable rather than flashy. He contrasts fashion at the Suburban in New York with royal dress and defends the prince’s style.

Tod Sloan Prince of Wales William Beresford Sloan New York Prince Ennishman

Farbasin Beats Miami in Dual Field Trials 83 to 39

In Richmond on Friday Farbasin defeated Miami 83 to 39 in dual field trials. Oscar Gardner, out of condition, drew a 25 round bout with Martin Flaherty in New York. Marty Matthews and Owen Ziegler drew in Chicago. The Columbia five-man team beat Manhattan 869 to 507 and 742 to 471 in two games. John B Considine bets 2500 to 2600 Bob Fitzsimmons will whip Jim Jeffries. Ex-champion reports show $800 weekly take but rheumatic troubles limit performance.

Farbasin Miami Richmond Oscar Gardner Martin Flaherty New York Marty Matthews Owen Ziegler Chicago Columbia Manhattan Manhattans John B. Considine Jim Corbett Bob Fitzsimmons Jim Jeffries John JL. Silivan

Gov Candler Snubbed at Charleston Confederate Reunion

Gov. Candler returned from the Charleston Confederate veterans reunion claiming to be ignored by the entertainment committee. He noted he was the only governor present and led a staff of about 100 Georgia officers yet could not gain admittance to the reviewing stand. He linked the slight to a recent Chickamauga speech praising Yankee soldiers.

Georgia Chickamauga

Use and praise for Morrow’s Kidneyneolds and Liverlax

An advertisement touts fifty cent Morrow’s Kidneyneolds for kidney backache nervousness sleeplessness and dizziness, claiming a reader testimonial from R Vaught of 620 S Lincoln Street who was cured after using Kidneyneolds and Liverlax. Describes Kidneyneolds as yellow tablets and Liverlax as red pellets, sold in wooden boxes at Sloan Drug Co.

Morrow R. Vaught S. Tlinols Street Darug Sloan Drug Cc

Southern Baptists elect officers in Louisville meeting

The Southern Baptists elected officers on Friday with ex Governors W J Northern of Georgia as president and J P Eagle of Arkansas as vice president. Other leaders include Rev C Buckner Austin Texas Dr Charles L Cocke Virginia Dr J H F Kerfoot Louisville with secretaries Lansing Burrows Augusta and O F Gregory Baltimore Treasurer George W Wharton Louisville and Auditor Wm P Harvey Louisville.

Louisville Southern Baptists W. J. Northern Georgia J. P. Eagle Arkansas C. Buckner Austin Tex Charles L. Cocke Virginia Baltimore George W. Wharton Wm. P. Harvey

Confederate veterans approve graves care plan in the north

Charleston South Carolina May 13. A resolution by Confederate veterans allows government care for Confederate graves in the north and near federal prisons if desired. Graves in the south will be cared for by southern women. Gen Lee and others endorsed the resolution.

Charleston S. C Confederate Veterans Lee

Walking Through His Hat

Boston May 1 Secretary Winslow of the Imperialistic league says the league s attorneys are urging Edward Atkin bring a civil action against libel suits against the.

Boston Mass Winslow The Imperialistic League League Edward ‘Atkin

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