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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1901
Page
8
Murbarger issues a $100 match challenge to Ed Steinmetz at The Sun of Tiday style to be catch as catch can. He promises a forfeit and side bet with The Sun’s sporting editor once Steinmetz accepts. Murbarger defeated Steinmetz last winter.
In Memphis on Thursday Mazette narrowly defeated Riley B in both heats. Mazette set a new time record of 2:04 and 2:04% as spectators watched a thrilling sprint finish.
New York October 25 The minor leagues seek 6200 as “protection” money from Nick Young after the National League abrogated the old agreement. The proposed levy aims to fund continued linkage with the senior circuit for 1902. Graff defeated Charles Gardner in a nine game bowling series at the German alleys with totals of 1833 to 1737.
New York reports Terry McGovern and Young Corbett signed articles to fight on Thanksgiving Day before the Empire Club of Hartford. The event pits the two former champions in a headline bout.
A brief item notes that there will be no modification to the Short segment or schedule, with no policy shifts or actions announced and no impact on operations or personnel.
Fall and early winter bring higher deaths from lung and throat diseases as digestion weakens. Regular use after meals strengthens digestion and circulation, reducing colds and disease risk. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets dissolve with food to aid digestion even when the stomach is weak and flaccid.
The Hanover squad arrives confident for Saturday’s clash at Newby Oval. J. A. reports seven footballers out injured, four among the best, while DePauw shows life and Chez predicts Earlham’s finish. Earlier scores note Peru H and Amboy Academy, Marion Owls, and Anderson 0, with Indianapolis expected to rout Franklin at Washington Park. France and Siegmund face protest by Franklin before an Indianapolis lineup similar to last Saturday.
New York Oct 25 report notes Altoona Iron Co closes due to coal famine. Anthracite production this season forecast at a record high with prices up about 50 percent. Commission houses hold light stocks as London market weakens from gold withdrawals.
Union trust company .180 Indianapolis gas Company. 60 Light and POWEL. ceseeseeee Indianapolis the Ins. Co.145 American Central life. a aig Ind. guaranty and title Co. Law building .cce seessess 95 Indianapolis cold storage. . Home brewing .csccseecseeeey 158 H. P. Wasson, preferred. . 'Dande . DyBUoT Indianapolis Street railway, 4s 84%, indianapolis gas Co., 6s.101 Citizens' street railway, 5s. 109 Union traction Co., 55. 9514 Broad Ripple traction, 5s. 88 Indianapolis improvement, 6c.100 New telephone 5s (1st series).35 New telephone 5s (cu series).
Milwaukee health department begins active tuberculosis campaign sending circular letters to physicians asking aid and requesting reporting of cases. Patients receive guidance letters on self care. Kissing by consumptives is prohibited.
Miss Bessie Raywood of Chicago resides as a pupil at St Marys convent in Windsor Ontario. Her arrival was with her uncle James Peterson from New York. The girl opposes her guardians and threatens self harm, though sisters say she is not a prisoner and may go out with escort.
The Board of Works named Charles L. Clark of Brightwood as engineer of the Brightwood water works. W. V. Clark, initially appointed, will transfer to the City hospital as engineer.
A bicyclist robber visited the home of John Harkness in Bellefontaine on Thursday evening, found Mrs. Harkness alone, asked for a rag to repair a puncture, choked and bound her, then ransacked the house and ate lunch before escaping as Mr. Harkness returned to find his wife unconscious.
News from Ely Nevada reports outcroppings at the McKinley mine indicating ore worth about 100 dollars per ton. Orders for mining machinery have been placed and active development will begin soon, with Mrs. McKinley possibly receiving more from the late Will than previously stated.
Montgomery Alabama October 25 William Co Oates a heavy loser in the Eufala national bank failure reports he had 50 Alabama state coupon bonds worth 1 000 each as special deposit only two of the 50 bonds remain missing after his visit to Eufaula to investigate the bank collapse.
Charles Burris an agent for National Life Insurance Company of Minneapolis is under arrest charged with embezzling funds. He claims the dispute arose from a disagreement in settling accounts.
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