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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1900
Page
8
Carroll and Smith in a brisk battle near Maywood Park
About 150 spectators watched Tom Carroll the Montana Kid of Indianapolis defeat Kid Charley Smith of Chicago in a boxing match that went through two close rounds before Carroll pulled away in round two and finished Smith in another round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll and Smith
Maywood Park
Tom Carroll
Montana Kid
Indianapolis
Charley Smith
Chicago
Carroll
Edie Santry Cheered as Career Ends by Knee Injury
Chicago reports confirm Edie Santry, once world featherweight champion, will likely never box again after a training injury. He fell during a six round rehearsal for a bout with Kid Broad and suffered a knee injury feared to be crippling for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edie Santry
Santry
Kid Broad
Exciting Lakeside track event tops Chicago sports notes
Reports from Lakeside track Chicago highlight a dramatic fourth event won by Knight Benneret amid tight finishes. Other items note DePauw strong showing, Jockey Bolan’s injuries, Nebraska over Missouri, and ongoing sports chatter from Corbett to world fair lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeside
Knight Benneret
Fragmented report on ship use rumors
The fragment discusses a vessel possibly serving Flint as a private boat or being constructed as a torpedo boat for a South American country. It notes measurements, pressure tests, a two-story collapse, and uncertain purpose with two rival claims about its use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
Arrest of John Banks Over Bribery Attempt in Election
John Banks, a colored man, was arrested Monday evening on a Republican bribery charge and released on 1600 bond furnished by Bill Flynn. He is accused of offering Wesley Bridges 50 dollars for a ballot to start an alleged endless chain. Democrats say warrants exist for five more Republicans as both parties pledge an honest election amid precinct workers reportedly paid all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McQuade
War Department
Washington
Wabash High School
Fort Wayne High School
Wabash
Latovia
al G. Spaulding
Paris
Europe
Marion
Corbett
New York
Dr. Armstrong
Corbett-McCoy
Taylor
George Considine
England
Jim Corbett
Philadelphia
McCoy
London
Prince of Wales
Ted Bloane
ES. Spraker
Yale
John Banks
Bill” Flynn
Banks
Wesley Bridges
Alleged Fraud Report At Polls In Precinct 15 Ward
A voter was said to attempt leaving polls with a state ballot. He deposited three ballots with the inspector and returned for a pink ballot saying he left it on the shelf. Democrats claimed he was a Republican seeking to trigger an endless chain scheme. an investigation was started for arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Precinct UI
Ward 15
Bryan Ends Campaign With Omaha Rally Decline Suspected
At Omaha Bryan concludes his nationwide drive with renewed hope for Nebraska and Ohio. He believes Richard Croker can push Nebraska and Ohio results, relying on Mayor Jones to aid anti trust forces in Ohio. Bryan must secure a registration certificate after missing regular registration in his own precinct Edward 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Ohio
W. J
Richard Croker
Empire State
Bryan
Croker
Toledo
Bdward 5
Motive Hinted in Mysterious Murder Case at New Burlington Graveyard
In New Burlington Ohio an elderly graveyard tale unfolds as Myrtle Teetors, age 15, is found linked to a possible murder. Len Edward Blank or Len Edwards is blamed, with speculation of a motive and a prior elopement to steal $1,000 from Mrs. Caroline Lindley, the girl’s aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Burlington
Myrtle Teetors
Wetterstroem
Lockland
Len Edward Blank
Blank
Cincinnati
Sexton
Len Edwards
Caroline Lindley
Indianapolis
City Council backs grand jury probe into bribery charges
Fort Worth Texas November 6 1924 the city council voted unanimously to support the grand jury investigation of bribery charges against councilmen. Councilman Negley introduced the measure and Higgins stormed out angry after the vote. A new crossing ordinance was also introduced. In Carlsbad New Mexico a wealthy rancher Robert Hall was murdered and Hal Herding wounded by cattle rustlers who fled to Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negley
Higgins
Fort Worth
Tex
Robert Hall
Southwest
Carlsbad
Hal
Mexico
Brand New War Cruiser Ordered by Sultan
Dog Constantinople reports the sultan has issued an order for a cruiser to Gen. George Williams, representative of the Cramps shipping firm of Philadelphia. The announcement comes amid rising tensions and military preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan
Gen
George Williams
The
Cramps
Philadelphia
Debs Sees Possible Landslide for Bryan in Election
Terre Haute Ind November 6 Eugene V Debs told friends that two weeks earlier he doubted Bryan could win but now believes a landslide is possible for Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Eugene V. Debs
Bryan
The Gallant Dude Damsel Distress Discovery
Bertie Nogood exclaims in excitement upon spotting a damsel in distress, signaling a bold rescue moment likely to unfold in a melodramatic scene. The exclamation marks convey urgent heroism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Nogood
Nordica Withholds Song Until Paid in Full
In St Louis the famed soprano Nordica delayed her opening at the Coliseum for over an hour until the promised 1900 dollars was paid. The box office contributed 1600 dollars, with the balance raised via checks cashed in saloons and restaurants. Nordica finally sang after receiving the funds, mostly in small bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Coliseum
Nordica
Forgers Clarence Hufford and Michael Riley Arrested
Clarence Hufford and Michael Riley are being held on forgery charges. Detectives Asch and Griffin arrested them Monday night on Washington Street while Riley allegedly cashed two $20 checks at a Columbia Avenue saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence. Hufford
Park-ave
Michael Riley
Asch and
Griffin
Washington-st
Riley
Columbia Ave
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