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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1900

Page

8

Shooting Event Highlights At Limited Gun Club Meet

Under fine weather Fred Gilbert achieved 215 of 217 trap targets in a 12 event day at Limited gun club. Tripp retains the Grand hotel cup as amateur champion of five central states after two years, while Gilbert and Heikes tie in the 56 contest sweepstakes and multiple shooters claim top birds in live pigeon events. Cincinnati Enquirer notes the American league is rising in prominence amid talk of a National association reshaping Eastern teams.

Fred Gilbert Tripp Central States Burnsides Crosby Heikes Trimble Gilbert Marott Irwin Cad Comstock Budd

Indianapolis and Louisville high schools clash at Newby Oval

Indianapolis high school defeats the Colonels in Kentucky while M. T. H. S. beats them at Newby Oval. Butler and Wabash meet at Washington Park. Shortraige high school hosts a Friday spread from 4 to 5 and a dance to 11 at the high school building.

Indianapolis Louisville High School Newby Oval Colonels Kentucky Butler Wabash Washington Park the Athletic Association of Shortraige High School

Syndicate buys Saratoga track for near 300000

The Saratoga race track was sold to a syndicate for around 300000. The deal price was not officially released. The move follows the prince of Wales canceling engagements and signals a shift in ownership expectations across racing interests.

Joe Gans Terry McGovern Tattersall’s Chicago Saratoga Race Track Indiana Medical College Butler Kelly

City League Bowling Sees High Scores This Season

The Citys post strong team play with high scores led by Schwartz of the Columbias. Thursday night yielded a standout Blue Label effort 1872, the season’s top mark, while the Merchants and Citys contest produced one of the best games yet in the Indianapolis bowling league.

Blue Labers Columbias Schwartz

Ex Mayor William Strong Dies Suddenly in New York

Ex mayor William L. Strong, reform era Republican leader and head of Wm. L. Strong & Co. wholesale dry goods, died Friday morning at his residence 12 West Fifty-seventh Street. Born March 22, 1827 in Richland County Ohio, he rose from clerk to millionaire through hard work in New York City. His death came with no medical warning and surprised colleagues involved in the sound money parade leadership.

New York Wm. L. Strong Richland County Ohio Ance

Proctor, Michigan Official, Dies by Self-Inflicted Over Disputed Funds

Grand Rapids, Mich. November 2. Henry B. Proctor county treasurer and Republican nominee for state senator in district 17 died by his own hand using laudanum on Thursday. The death followed public attacks over alleged unlawful retention of interest money, which opponents used to damage his character.

Grand Rapids, Mich Henry B. Proctor

Erie Plans Huge Round House at Huntington

Judge Carter weighs naturalization feasibility for Ikko Matsumoto as Erie advances a large new round house project at Huntington. Mary Duncan, 23, declared sane and to be committed to the Central insane hospital after multiple marriages and visions of angels. Plymouth church fundraiser readings by Mr. Riddle conclude Saturday matinee featuring Tempest and Twelfth Night reading.

The Erie Huntington Carter Ikko Matsumoto Mary Duncan Central Insane Hospital Riddle Plymouth Crowt

Robbed Mrs. Hamilton of 25000 in Paris hotel

Mrs Ian Hamilton wife of Gen Hamilton of the British army was robbed at the Regina hotel of 25008 in jewelry money and papers Thursday. Allen Jennings ex Coxey leader twice arrested for obstructing a sidewalk during political dispute near Illinois and Washington streets was discharged in police court after suing W S McMillen republican police commissioner and Charles F Dawson republican.

Paris Ian ,Hamilton Gen. Hamilton Allen Jennings Coxey Army

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