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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1901

Page

8

Driving Club Races Feature Close Matinee Trot and Expected Big Meet

The 2:20 trot highlighted Friday matinee racing with tight heats and a dramatic finish as McGinty was denied by Joe Jefferson at the wire. Edna Wilkes edged ahead of McGinty in the last turn, thrilling spectators. Club plans a big meet at the fair grounds next week with entries closing Saturday night.

Fred L Wyman L John R Joe Jefferson McGinty Edna Wilkes Edna Fair Grounds

Lawson's Oxford Boy Wins 2-Year-Old Trotting Futurity

Lexington reports Lawson's Oxford Boy defeating Grace Eldred in a sharp duel to claim the $50,000 futurity. After the third heat only Oxford Boy and Grace Eldred remained as the pace proved too fast for others. Oxford Boy won heats 2 and 4 amid the fast racing action.

Lexington Lawson Oxford Grace Eldred Charles Marvin

Bowling Scores Show Marions Take Lead Over Nationals

On Friday night the Marions increased their lead by taking six games from the Nationals due to several poor Nationals scores. Washingtons defeated the Turners four games to one, with Mack of the Turners posting the high 223. The Ko-we-bas won four from the Pastimes after a 911 third game, and various scores for the other teams appear in the table alongside team names Capital Citys North Side IB Crescents and Second Division listings.

Marions Nationals Washingtons Turners Mack Ko-we-bas

Local Prep, College Teams Clash This Weekend

The Little Orchards beat the Central Ave Stars 15 to 5 on Friday. DePauw aims to beat Rose Polytechnic Saturday despite weakened players. Notre Dame sent 250 students to the Northwestern game at Evanston. Bloomington High School reportedly fields a strong squad.

Little Orchards Central Ave. Stars DePauw Rose Polytechnic Notre Dame Northwestern Evanston Bloomington H. S

Lillard Wins Qualifier in Indiana State Golf Championship

In Marion on October 12 Lora Lillard and W P Clark reached the final stage after the last qualifying round. Lillard defeated Harry Greyer 8 up and 6 to play, with Clark also advancing. Marion players expect Lillard to win the cup. Saturday finals feature Mrs New vs Miss Jamieson and Miss Sweetser vs Mrs Nussbaum in the women’s championship.

Marion Ind Lora Lillard W. P. Clark Terre Haute al Lockard Indianapolis Harry Greyer Muncie Lillard Clark Greyer Mrs. New Miss Jamieson Miss Sweetser Mrs. Nussbaum

Autumn Shoot Opens Sixth Interstate Tournament at Park

The Limited gun club hosts the sixth interstate autumn tourney at the park near the fairgrounds October 30 and 31. Events include 12 on day one and 15 on day two plus the Grand hotel cup worth $200 held by E. H. Tripp. Cup entry $2. other fees listed. Shooting starts 9 a.m. daily with prize shares 40 30 20 10. Americans Won Again. Anderson, Ind. reports Nationals vs All-American game results with scores 8 12 0 to 7 15 3.

Limited Fairgrounds E. H. Tripp Anderson Ind Batteries Hahn Davis Mercer and Sullivan

Botanic Blood Balm Promises Cure For Blood Ailments

Advert explains Botanic Blood Balm as a blood purifier and builder for ailments from ulcers to skin eruptions. Claims it cures numerous conditions by purifying blood, notes 30 years testing, price one dollar, and offers free sample and medical advice via mail from Blood Balm Co. Indianapolis ad mentions Huder as local seller.

Indianapolis Blood Balm Co Mitchell St Atlanta Huder Washington

Firearm clash ends in shooting in Hillsboro

In Hillsboro Indiana on October 12 Joseph Kramer asked Dr Falkner to remove a shot from his body. William Loby said Kramer was about to set fire to his home when Loby seized a shotgun and fired. Kramer fled to the doctor’s but was in serious condition. The men had recent trouble.

Hillsboro Ind Joseph Kramer Falkner William Loby Kramer Loby

Only a Country Preacher in Owensboro Divorce Suit

Rev. D. J. K. Maddox sues for divorce alleging his wife hypnotized him and exploited his status as a country minister. Mrs. Maddox, widow 21 years, contends Maddox induced marriage after his former wife’s death. she is 56, he older, and Maddox owns substantial property. A rainout canceled the All Nationals vs All Americans game. officials delay play at the Grand hotel.

Owensboro, Ky D. J. K. Maddox

Alma Brom o Salt Promises Quick Constipation Relief

Nature’s Laboratory promotes Alma-Bromo Salt as preserving the medicinal waters of Alma Michigan. A half glass of water with one or two teaspoons of salt cleanses the intestinal canal, relieves brain and nerve irritation, aids kidneys and liver, clears the complexion, and claims permanent cure without drug habit. The Alma Sanitarium staff touts the 4863 foot deep spring and rock overburden.

Alma Sanitarium Alma Mich

Weeping in Chicago Separates Dr. Smith from Wife

TERRE HAUTE Ind Oct 12 Dr H O Smith 70, totally blind, became separated from his wife in Chicago Friday. Police found him weeping on a street corner and took him in charge. He remains in Chicago hoping for an operation to restore his sight.

Terre Haute Ind H. O. Smith Chicago

Awaiting the Lord's Call in Indiana Clergy

Rev. E. G. Shouse of the Baptist church in Kokomo has been asked to resign but says the Lord called him there and he will stay until the Lord calls him away. Shouse once ran as the prohibition candidate for Indiana governor.

Kokomo Ind E. G. Shouse The Baptist Church Shouse Indiana

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Saved His Boy's Life

A. M. Hoppe of Rio Creek Wisconsin credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with saving his nine year old sons life during a winter croup episode. He says the child could not speak and began vomiting after taking the medicine but soon recovered. Sold by all druggists.

Chamberlain A. M. Hoppe Rio Creek Wis

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