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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1900
Page
8
In a Chicago-Indianapolis double header Wednesday, Hickey misplayed a grounder that allowed Gardner to score in the fifth and Chicago pulled ahead late. Gardner pitched well for Indianapolis, but Chicago won 4 to 1.
Indianapolis lamented a noisy crowd as Chicago White Stockings won 10 to 6 after a rough second game marked by errors from the Hoosiers. Kellum allowed base runners while Dennzer and Hartman contributed with two-base and three-base hits. Attendance reached about 4,000 as the contest ended in a 1 hour 10 minute affair.
Summary of multiple AL scores including Detroit beats Kansas City in two, Buffalo defeats Milwaukee, Cleveland drops both games to Minneapolis, and New York overwhelms Cincinnati. Bradley of Chicago collects seven hits and a home run. Brooklyn and Chicago clash in a doubleheader, with high errors noted.
In a string of game snippets Brooklyn Boston Pittsburg Philadelphia St Louis Fort Wayne New Castle Wheeling Marion Dayton Mansfield Toledo and Anderson are listed with runs hits and errors. The record notes second games and varied scores highlighting rough play and miscues across a regional schedule.
The piece blends baseball notes and boxing rumors from midweek. Gardner praises the pitcher, Dillard and Hartman hit key triples, while misfields boost the White Stockings. Milwaukee leads, Indiana woes, and Cincinnati plans for doubleheaders color the headline rich with teams, venues, and names.
Joseph W. Selvage traveled to Danville on Thursday to view a woman at the county infirmary believed to be his missing sister, Carrie Selvage. The woman, though similar in description, is not Carrie. she claims to be Mrs Bartholomew Wilson and is described as slightly demented.
Advertises Melville and Weltmer healing methods for home or infirmary treatment. Claims cure of ovarian issues and multiple ailments with three week training to earn up to fifty dollars daily. Includes dates May 31 1900 and Sept 17 1910, addresses in Indianapolis.
Orman will host a high profile race Thursday night between Kimble and Taylor on the Newby oval. The event follows a land concert and features fan rating cards for sprint handicap or long distance races. Seat sales indicate a large crowd for Indianapolis racing with further big meets planned after Tuesday night.
The plan for the American Public Health Association meeting at the German house October 22 to 26 includes a Tuesday carriage ride and inspection of the reformatory and girls' industrial school with an address by Gov. Mount and dancing at the German house. Wednesday features a trolley ride to Greenwood and a Polk dairy tour, followed by a Thursday reception at the Propylaeum and an evening concert at the German house.
Mrs Hannah Kinglack wife of Prof 3 S Black died at the family residence 1 BE Sixteenth St on Wednesday evening She came to Indian tyclis from Paterson NS in 1262 Funeral from the home at 2 PM Friday with burial private
The Bidwells filed federal suits naming the Indianapolis and Greenfield rapid transit company the Greenfield electric line and the Logansport street railway company among alleged infringers. They claim broad patents cover most electric car propulsion and lighting schemes used nationwide. Charles F. Bidwell, business manager, says suits will continue until the Bidwells secure their rights.
About forty percent of friends and members attended a Wednesday night gathering at Tent No 25 of the Knights of Macahees. Nannie Daniels, colored, is wanted in Louisville for stealing fifteen dollars and cuff buttons from M. M. Finley. Kayito Enjiro, a Japanese servant at the University club, was knocked from a car and injured at Washington Street and Senate Avenue. Daniel Brown, a longtime Indianapolis attorney, discovers he never was admitted to the bar and completes the formal admission in circuit court.
A roundup of disparate events reports India ending troop deployments to China and various global incidents. Shag rock near San Francisco exploded. Archibald Haines Jr of Chicago committed suicide. Richard Stahl from Fort Smith Ark. killed 12-year-old Roy Smith. Charles Brown 36 died by dynamite. Umatilla steamer reaches Frisco from Klondike with 1.5 million dollars. Senator Hanna rejects speaking invitations. Railroads merging at Springfield IL put 260 out of work. Viennese woman Walburga Vencacera begins English Channel swim. Boer Commandant Grobler negotiating surrender with British. Last German contingent to China sails from Bremerhaven. Debs to campaign for social democracy in Indiana and Illinois mining districts. Roosevelt itinerary adjusted with Chicago visit moved from Sept 10 to Oct 6. Lincoln Neb. Sept 12 GOP campaign aid by Robert A. Kelley. Seymour Stedmont denies Republican funding for Debs ticket.
A Conn family traveling from Cass to Jasper counties in a wagon brought nine members with smallpox misdiagnosed as chicken pox. One child died. The state health board has been alerted and will propose sanitary measures to protect rural mail carriers and routes from scarlet fever and diphtheria, following infections at homes along mail routes.
Charles Crutch fifty five and an employee of Charles Stuckmeyer was found semi conscious on the pavement near Fountain Square early Thursday morning after taking a drink at the fountain. He was attacked with dizziness and fell on the street car track, cutting a four inch scalp wound and fracturing the base of the skull. The dispensary ambulance took him home to 918 Towast where Dr. Thompson dressed the wounds. Little hope for recovery is entertained.
John Davidson aged 72 died at his home at 316 N Davidson Street on Wednesday evening. He emigrated from Scotland in 1542 and began selling papers in New York. He moved to Indianapolis in 189, where he became a prominent figure and served for % years as treasurer of Central Christian Church.
Special fast trains from Cincinnati depart at 6:30 a.m. with no local stops and at 7:15 a.m. stopping at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton. Return from Cincinnati at 6:20 a.m. The service is via C., H. & D. on Sunday. Fares are listed as $1.25.
Galveston Texas September 6 The price of cotton at interior depots in Texas is 94 cents per pound making the bale worth about $50 to the producer. Two years ago cotton sold for about $22 per bale. Indications point to the new crop yielding the greatest sum of any crop with prices predicted to rise above wartime highs.
Schuller's at 210 N Meridian St offers a selection of fine California wines brandies and bottled goods. Local store promotes regional products and invites wine enthusiasts to browse.
Business lunch served 11 am to 2 pm at the Kits Sample Room And Cafe Restaurant on the second floor above Finest bowling alleys. Located at 137 B Court-at with E Kits as proprietor.
This advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a remedy for teething children. It claims to soothe the child, soften gums, relieve pain, cure wind colic, and aid diarrhoea, priced at twenty five cents per bottle.
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