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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1899

Page

8

Sir Thomas Lipton Sees American Weather Halting Shamrock Race

The Shamrock owner jokes that American wind and fog deny sailing races, delaying the Shamrock versus Columbia series. He suggests cycling pumps and street cleaners to clear fog if racing resumes, reflecting urban humor about cross Atlantic competition.

Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Lipton Shamrock America Lonnon England Columbia Old Bereas

End of Season Squairs and Pennant Preview

Davis Gleason and Doyle executed a triple play. Brooklyn gears up for a testimonial to its pennant winners. Connie Mack plans Dusty Miller as Cincinnati outfield for 1900, while Cincinnati announces the team will stay, Boston ridicules transfer reports to New York.

Davis Gleason Doyle Brooklyn Connie Mack Miler Cincinnati Cnncinnati Boston New York

Rough and tumble night as Sharkey faces Tim Hurst pick

Tim Hurst predicts a tough bout for Jeffries against Tom Sharkey while St Louis rooms fill quickly for the event. The Erne O Brien fight is off with O Brien claiming too soon after Erne’s desire to fight on Oct 27. Indiana fears for a tough clash against Northwestern next Saturday. Tommy Britton and Peter the Great set a half mile pace in 1 01 1 5, Bonnatella winning later heats. Prince Ranjitsinhji’s XI beat Philadelphia by 131 runs and an inning. Eddie McDuffee sets bicycle records on board track in Massachusetts. Meccy’s court appearance noted amid local sports chatter.

Tim Hurst Jeffries Tom Sharkey Ite St. Louis Erne-O’ Brien Erne O’brien Hainois University Indiana University Northwestern Lexington Tommy Britton Peter the Great Bonnatella Prince Ranjitsinhbu Philadelphia Eddie McDuffee Sketon Mass Por Cun

Judge Jackson Meets McCoy in Pugilistic Talk

The youth judging figure prompts McCoy to remark he expected an old man. The judge counters that fighters can look boyish too. They discuss boxing, with the judge praising McCoy’s ring knowledge and the champ detailing his fighting read. McCoy describes watching a fighter’s body rather than eyes to anticipate moves.

Jackson Shay McCoy Cincinnati Enquirer

Navy dispatch on Manila operation praised by Watson

The navy department reports a successful co operation at Bacoor with bluejackets and marines aiding Gen Grant to clear insurgents from the front. Three sailors wounded from the Baltimore include Edward Ray Charles Henry Scott and John Clark all listed as recovering.

Washington Navy Department Otis Manila Navy Bacoor Grant Baltimore Edward Ray Charles Henry Scott John ‘. Clark Watson

Platon ic Affair Trial Details Foley Bremmermann Case

In Superior Court this week the Foley Bremmermann marriage annulment continued. Testimony from Mrs. Cara Gilgour of Mount Jackson described a two week visit and an arrangement for a purely platonic relation after marriage. Foley seeks 35000 bonds alleged to be from a conspired marriage, while defense says no formal wife agreement existed.

Foley-Bremmermann Superior Court Cara Gilgour Mount Jackson Bremmermann Foley

Society News Highlights Include Weddings and Social Events

W H H Miller sails east. Matinee musicale at Propylaeum. Chapel club meets at Mrs M Fox 1925 Central Ave. Mrs James H Baldwin and daughter go to Washington for winter. Mrs Charles Kregele hosts luncheon for Miss Ketcham of New York. Agnes Wert and Ben L Darrow wed at bride's Eleventh Street home. at home after Nov 14. State weddings listed in Richmond and Logansport with local ties.

W. H. H. Miller Propylaeum Chapel Club M. Fox Central-ave James H. Baldwin Washington Charles Kregele the Delano Ketcham New York Agnes Wert Ben L. Darrow E. Eleventhst Randolph St Richmond Grace Davis George Healy Columbug, O Logansport Lillian Noel Albert F. Nye Deer Creek Carroll County

Man feared devoured by hogs in yard accident in Nebraska

John A. Barton fell into his hog pen in Cheney Nebraska while in a fit on Tuesday. His sister Mrs Brunson fought to save him as hogs tore at the body for hours until neighbors arrived, leaving Barton dead or near death from the grisly attack.

Cheney Neb John A. Barton Irs Brunson Roberts

Railroad Time Card and Train Schedules Listed

Time card for railroad routes shows P M time in Black Feces figures. Symbols denote Daily Sleeper Parlor Car Chair Car Dining Car or Express services. Includes departures and arrivals for Muncie, Union City, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Benton Harbor, St. Louis, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago with various train types and notes on station offices and ticketing.

Benton Harbor Line Benton Harbor Express Wabash ST. Louis Bt. Louis Southwestim Terre Haute & Mat

Dinnih-Harms Case Postponed to Secure Witnesses

The Dinnih-Harms case is continued in Justice Nickerson's court to next Wednesday at the defendants' request to gain extra time for securing witnesses. Herman Narms and Sam Dinnin face alleged attempts to influence election fraud for the Democrats.

Herman Narms Sam Dinnin

Union Victory Ends Two Year Coal Strike in Pana

The coal miners in Pana Illinois have reached a settlement after more than two years of strike. The agreement includes a 40 cent wage scale and full recognition of the union, signaling a major labor success and restored industry stability.

Pana, Ill

Two Brave Women Stop Break-ins in Ozark and Sommers' House

In Ozark Alabama Mrs Barrow, a widow, fired on an unknown intruder after he entered her home and fled into nearby woods. At the same time Mrs Sommers, alone at home, shot and killed a second intruder who tried to force her door.

Ozark Ala Barrow Sommers

Republican Wins Chattanooga Mayor Race Amid Saloon Split

In Chattanooga Tennessee on October 11 Joseph Wassman a Republican was elected mayor by a narrow plurality of 87 as Democrats split over the saloon issue. Democrats took six of eight alderman seats in the same election. Bad racing weather in New York also forced the yacht club regatta committee to cancel racing on Wednesday due to fog and light wind.

Chattanooga Tenn Joseph Wassman New York New York Yacht Club

Man Thrown From Car Sustains Head Injuries

Ebenezer Skinner aged 60 of 14 North Rural Street was thrown from a car at the corner of Washington and Alabama streets Tuesday night and sustained painful head injuries. He was treated at City Dispensary.

Ebenezer Skinner Ruralst Washington and Alabama-sts

Business Blaze Devastates New Iberia District

A fire swept through the business portion of New Iberia Louisiana on Tuesday destroying seven stores at Mackanda Til and causing an estimated loss of 200000 dollars.

New Iberia Makanda Til

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Restores Sore Healer

Joseph Stockford of Hotgdon Maine claims seventeen years of running pain and piles healed by DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. The ad asserts the product cures all skin diseases and is sold by all druggists.

Joseph Stockford Hotgdon DeWitt

Cincinnati and Return by Six Fast Trains

Fares set at 3.30 for Cincinnati round trip aboard C H D Ry service. Tickets valid from October 12 through October 16, inclusive, with return by October 1st?

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