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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1900
Page
7
Racing notes recap a Kinloch track mishap where two jockeys fell after a gunshot scare near a cornfield. Go Out sustained a broken shoulder. The Kinloch meet closed amid mud and rain with excited crowds and several other sports items from New York to Louisville.
A fragmentary report notes Marotte players in a tight finish with nine men involved. The scatted lines suggest a close bowling event and a tied outcome, leaving readers with an incomplete portrait of the match.
The report notes the Deweys nearly won the second contest at bat while Baron bowled 218. Meteors bowler Bauer could manage only 82 in the second game and Ayers Salvator delivered 75 in the first. The Meridians led the South-siders with a 702 average across three games as the Lawtons topped the Independent league with 749.
Democratic nominee Frank Burke addressed a crowded English's Opera House, denouncing the Republican Party and Mark Hanna while praising Gen. Harrison and Beveridge. He condemned imperial policy in Porto Rico and pledged support for labor and capital as true friends, with Governor hopeful John W. Kern sending greetings from 81 counties.
Democratic state chairman Martin declares Indiana firmly democratic and accuses Republicans of attempting to win by begging buying or stealing. He praises the party for a long campaign that has pushed the opposition from position to position and toward its final resource money.
Lieut. Guy Boyle, back from the Philippines, told the O. P. Morton club on Wednesday night that withdrawing the American army would worsen conditions beyond Spanish rule. He claimed Bryan and his followers are aiding the insurgents.
Senator Beveridge addressed a large Greencastle audience on Wednesday night. He is noted as an alumnus of DePauw University.
Corporal Tanner will address veterans in Tomlinson hall Thursday night. The Gray club traveled to Martinsville where John W Kern spoke. The group then heads to Anderson.
In Clay County West Virginia Mrs Boggs 70 was shot and killed while sitting at a window. Cottrill a hired hand is jailed on suspicion claiming she was a witch and that supernatural power harmed others. A lynching threat arose but no leader emerged.
Zeno Gora a laborer for D W Brower fell from a tree at 210 Douglas St Wednesday afternoon and died instantly. His left arm was broken and his skull fractured. He had lived in Indianapolis two years and formerly with his son and daughter at 348 Priest. The coroner viewed the body at the city morgue. Alonzo Goza a son runs a bakery at Michigan and Noble. Estella a daughter is a book keeper at Gall's carpet store. two other sons live on 8 Priest.
New Orleans reports a fire during a performance of French's sensations destroying the river show outfit. About 400 spectators were aboard the floating theater. roughly 300 leapt into the river and five to six were injured. Loss estimated at 40 000 dollars including 5000 in cash.
Commander Booth Tucker returns from London with news that Gen William Booth will come to the United States next September for a six month tour to reorganize the Salvation Army.
A cash counting machine used by treasurer Henry L. Smith speeds processing in the county treasurer's office. Last Saturday 1,141 taxpayers paid taxes and 514 warrants were paid. the window was not as congested as before, yet money arrived as quickly.
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