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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1899

Page

8

Bowling tightens race for first place with varied scores

Multiple leagues at Turner alleys saw close matches as the Capital citys dominated the Volunteers 808 772 809 781 699 686 while the Crescents edged the Northsides 690 659 and 723 697. The S. B. C.s overwhelmed Pastime 726 701 712 and Lyras fell to Washingtons 844 831 800 780 729.

Marions Turner Alleys Capital Citys Volunteers Indianapolis Meteors Crescents Lyras Washingtons U. S Lawtons Lawton

Bowlers complain captains favor favorites in practice games

The report notes friction as captains allegedly pick teams by bias. Comstock of Capital City's praised, while Ed Schmidt of Marion’s blamed pin boys for easy spares. Several players suffer injuries and roster changes, including Clark resigning and Hunter becoming Crescents assistant captain.

Comstock Capital Citys Elmer Gay Ed Schmidt Marions George Hilgemeier J. C. Clark Capital City Billy Pray Ed Wood Cy Smith Capital City Club Wood Smith Emil Mueller Washingtons Roemler Hunter The Crescents Marion 1 Arions

Jeffries Corbett Match Negotiation Set for Friday

W A Brady manager of Jim Jeffries and Joe Const erne manager for Jim Corbett meet Friday afternoon at 3 to settle details for a proposed November bout between Jeffries and Corbett.

New York W.A. Brady Jim Jeffries Joe Consterne Jim Corbett Jeffries Corbett

Newark Boxer Jimmy Handler Faces Frank McConnell in NYC Bout

New York November 17 Jimmy Handler of Newark meets Frank McConnell of San Francisco in a 15 round bout at the Broadway Athletic Club Friday night. Sharkey says McConnell is one of the best at the weight. Handler signals heavy gales on Sunday night as he anticipates a strong challenge.

Johnny van Heest Jack Prince Alexandria Siler Jeffries Sharkey Willong Terry McGovern Jack Root Chicago Alex Greggains San Francisco Bob Allen Indianapolis Allen Loftus Hart Freedman Brush Newport Yale Harvard Soden Rogers Kerr Bourbon Déver Murburger the Empire Murbarker Hazey Clark Handler McConnell New York Jimmy Handler Newark Frank McConnell Broadway Athletic Club MicConnell

Two Wandering Boys Reward Their Jacksonville Family

Two separated youths in Illinois and Pennsylvania surface with surprising returns. Maurice Mehan, 70, inmate of the county poor farm, inherits a large estate after a drowning of a son who named him sole beneficiary holding $20,000 cash. In Oil City, Powel Dietrich, once thought dead after wandering from Clarion county twelve years ago, returns with money to pay a mortgage and give his parents sizable sums.

Jacksonville Ill Maurice Mehan Yukon Oil City Powel Dietrich Clarion County

Cincinnati Girl Becomes China’s First Woman Doctor

Miss Dr Eftie Cooper of Cincinnati reports her safe arrival at Shanghai China she is a graduate of a Cincinnati medical school and is credited with being the first young woman physician to practice medicine in China.

Lafayette Ind Elkhart County Eftie Cooper Cincinnati Chifoo China

Crumpacker Sees Joint Committee Visit Philippines

Congressman Crumpacker of district 10 says a joint house and senate committee will likely visit the Philippines to report a bill for their government. Gen Noland of Rockland C says my wife’s piles were cured by Dewitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, the best salve in America. Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children soothing gums and curing wind colic. Twenty five cents a bottle. The Enterprise Steam Laundry seeks family washing. The Wabash Railroad to inaugurate weekly tourist sleeping car line St Louis to Los Angeles, leaving St Louis Wednesday at 9 p.m. For fall particulars write G D Maxfield Indianapolis Ind.

Crumpacker District 10 House Senate Philippines Noland Rockland,c Dewitt America Wabash R. R. Ca St. Louis Los Angeles Cal G. D. Maxfield D. P.A Jackson Place Indianapolis Ind

A Fall Meal for 100

Fragmented OCR text mentions a meal event for a large group, with unclear phrases about business lunch timing and vendors Ormunds and Pear Sa. Readable elements suggest a scheduled luncheon for a hundred attendees.

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