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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1900

Page

8

Slippy Shortridge Run Makes Muddy Gridiron Showdown

In heavy drizzle the Shortridge South side and their rivals from M T H S slog through slush with mud splashed hair and soppier suits. Krull and Tolin excel in kicking while DePauw and Earlham push hard, as several college scores appear across the day.

Sons of the ‘Gentle Shortridge Shortridge High School Mark Dennis Bright Coral Hotz Dean Krull Tolin Cranks

Actress Mrs McGovern to debut in Terry show

CHICAGO November 26 Mrs Terry McGovern plans to act in the Terry show as the hero’s ensemble. Her debut likely Thursday or Friday with the soubrette role now held by a young woman linked to a McGovern family dispute. Sam Harris says the soubrette may rest then perform a specialty. others cite jealousy as motive. Ted Sloane and Cash Sloane arrive back from Europe with France race stats cited.

Chicago Terry McGovern Terry

Bowling Leaders and Rivalries Across Indianapolis Leagues

George Seidensticker and others head Indianapolis bowling leagues with averages around 175, amid heated battles for positions from 150 to 175. Partlow leads the Independent league at 1735-6, Goff heads the Germania club’s South-side league at 1613-17, Schwartz tops the Ten-pin league at 1804-7, while Mc Cree in the Blue Labels sits at 1761-13. Directors may consider suppressing rooting at the Wednesday meeting.

George Seidensticker Indianapolis O. Partlow Goff Germania Club Schwartz McCree Blue Labels

Polo Hope Shifts as Fisher Moves to Muncie

Richmond failed to secure Chauncey Fisher for its polo team and he will instead play with Muncie. The six day bicycle race in New York concluded Saturday night with results led by Marguerite Gast and others, while Emperor William plans a trial yacht race. Harvard elects David C. Campbell captain for next season and Terry McGovern will box Ben Jordan in Chicago for 5 thousand dollars. Major Taylor withdraws from the New York six days race as Gus Lawson shatters a motor paced indoor quarter mile record in Los Angeles. Wisconsin concludes its football season and Brown misses a Thanksgiving game. Muncie polo team to extend a winter tour.

Chauncey Fisher Richmond Muncie New York Marguerite Gast Lottie Brander Jane Lindsay Marie Davis Emma Bayne May Pethard William of Germany Thomas Lipton David C. Campbell Harvard Terry McGovern Ben Jordan England Chicago Taylor Gus Lawson Los Angeles Wisconsin Brown

Fortified Filipino Fortress Falls to U S Troops

At Pinauran, 33 miles north of Manila, the fortress of Gen. Geronimo fell to a picked unit from the Twenty-seventh Infantry and Troop H, under Col. Thompson. Four Americans died and 12 were wounded as the Americans stormed the hill fortress after the insurgents claimed it impregnable. Many Filipino documents were captured. Gen. Geronimo and most of his men fled.

Manila Pinauran Geronimo Twenty-seventh Infantry Col Thompson

Bees Attack Prisoner in La Plata Court Fight

In Macon Missouri November 26 the circuit court in La Plata hears John Bunch's $10,000 damage suit against the city. Bunch was jailed last August for a trivial offense and, alone in custody, faced a swarm of bees nesting in the jail for eight hours. He claims the pain included a sting on his tongue.

Macon la Plata John Bunch Bunch

Sunday pulpits offerings clash on discipline and gambling

Rev J Cumming Smith urges firm church control with flexible methods while Rev R V Hunter advocates penetentiary punishment for Higgins. Mrs D B Wells cites missionary women in India teaching child spanking. Rev T J Villers warns gambling's evils stressing legitimate speculation and dangers of addiction.

J. Cumming Smith Tabernacle Presbyterian R. V. Hunter Seventh Presbyterian Higgins Alford D. B. Wells Chicago Women's Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions of the Northwest Memorial Presbyterian Church India T. J. Villers

Election Echoes at Philadelphia Union League Soiree

President McKinley and Roosevelt headlined a Philadelphia Union League gathering with speeches lauding Republican wins. McKinley urged calm and unity, while Von Hoke Smith defected from Bryan. Bryan campaigned in Chicago, vowing to press his principles with speech and writing.

McKinley Union League Philadelphia Roosevelt Republic von. Hoke Smith Cleveland Bryan South W. J. B. Bryan Chicago

Brewers engineers and firemen form separate union under United Workers

At a Sunday meeting of the Central Labor Union and United Brewery Workers representatives it was decided that engineers and firemen at breweries will be organized separately but under United Brewery Workers jurisdiction. Firemen and engineers at other large factories will be organized independently. A Morrisons Hall gathering also granted a charter to an unclassified railway companies union.

Central Labor Union United Brewery Workers Morrison's Hall Boon

Woman's Body Found Under Eastern Ave Bridge in Baltimore

The body of an unknown 35 to 40 year old woman with blue eyes and light hair was found under the Eastern Ave bridge near Baltimore on Sunday. A deep head wound and a boat hook tangled in blood soaked hair were noted. She had been in the water about 12 hours and two rings were missing. Police suspect murder and have not identified her.

Baltimore Eastern Ave

Californian seeks divorce over hypnotic fog marriage

N c Palmer of California files for divorce claiming his wife then Mrs Panny Stockton married him against his will while he was in a hypnotic fog. He also accuses her of hypnotizing the Rev C O Brown who resigned as pastor of First Congregational Church years ago. Mrs Palmer is reported to be in Chicago.

San Francisco N. c

Steamer St Olaf Wreck Claims Twenty Six Drowned

In the gulf of St Lawrence the steamer St Olaf wrecked during a November storm. Reports say 19 crew members and seven passengers drowned. Captain P T Lemaistre named.

Gulf of St. Lawrence Quebec St. Olaf P. T. Lemaistre

Judge Alford Allows Higgins Jurors One Dollar A Day

In a move to raise juror standards, Judge Alford has approved paying Higgins jurors one dollar per day instead of two. The change aims to attract more conscientious panels and reduce financial hardship for those serving.

Alford Higgins

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