Indianapolis Hoosiers Exit Season With Humorous Loss at Home
The Indianapolis Hoosiers ended their season with a rough home game against Chicago, losing 3 to 2. Key moments included Hickey’s three-base hit and Flowers’ home run, with Milligan pitching well for Indianapolis despite the defeat. Attendance reached about 2,000 as Chicago pulled away late.
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Hoosiers Rally Past Chicago In Slow Game
In a tight tilt, Indianapolis toppled Chicago 7 to 4 as Stimmel and Patterson worked deep, with Chicagos’ defense wobbling late. Key hits by Hartmar Sugden Geier Seybold Shearon Hoy fueled the comeback while Stimmel fanned twice and Patterson struck out four. Attendance reached about 3,000.
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Detroit Fans Celebrate Season Finale Wins at Home
Detroit swept Kansas City in a doubleheader sealing the season on home turf. Cleveland matched a late appearance win over Minneapolis as Buffalo edged Milwaukee at home.
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Quakers Rally Past Callahan in Lopsided Win
The Quakers hammered Callahan with 25 hits as Philadelphia posted 20 runs and 2 hits while Chicago managed 5 runs on 8 hits. New York failed to bat with 4 runs, 124, EB 7 for St. Louis, and Boston routed Cincinnati 5 to 0 with 10 hits. Pittsburg produced 9 runs on 2 hits against Brooklyn’s 2 runs and 1 error.
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Toledo Fort Wayne Game Score Notation
A compact OCR fragment lists team abbreviations and scores with regional references including Toledo Fort Wayne and New Castle. It notes R6 H13 3 Anderson R1 Hs E s and EB 2 RGEHY BEB, indicating scoreboard shorthand without complete context.
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Ball Tips and Home Talent Shine in Local Games
Home teams won their final home contests as Powers stood out with a bright silver dollar home run. Rockville beat Ladoga 3 to 1, while Chicago's Patters struggled Thursday. Watkins released Barnes and Madison, and Denzer replaced Patterson in the second game as Pittsburg presses toward the pennant.
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Early Reaper and Contralto Lead Racing Action Across Venues
Early Reaper won two heats but then went lame as Contralto claimed the $5,000 for the 2:21 trot at St Paul while Indiana’s record fell to 2.04 at Hartford. Terre Haute reps attended Newby Oval to recruit men for the Terre Haute meet next Thursday. Indianapolis rider Charles Pease challenged rivals for a ten mile motor paced race at $250 a side. Kimble and Bowler accepted. Andy Bezenah beat Sig Tart in a 15 round bout in Anderson. Another big meet was planned for Tuesday at Newby Oval. Three horses fell at Sheepshead Bay. Jockey Murphy’s life in danger. Miss Bennett lost to Joe Frey in Chicago, costing $1,000 in stakes. Tom Williams seeks an English welterweight fight. Tom Corcoran set for Savannah on September 14.
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Water Analysis Proves Potable In Geis Office Test
Chemist John F Geis reports city water from his office connection on August 22 at 3 p m is safe to drink. The sample shows nitrogen ammonia nitrates and chlorine in proper quantities with only three parts of insoluble matter. Unsolicited by the health board the finding was shared with City sanitarian Clark.
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Endless Prayer Chain Disapproved
Chicago reports that national officers of the W C T U disapproved an endless chain of prayer started by an Indiana state association member to oppose President McKinley.
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Manito in Flames Burns Business District
PEORIA Sept. 7 The entire business portion of Manito twenty two miles from here is burning The town has a population of 1200 Fire officials report extensive damage to commercial buildings as flames sweep through the main street with residents evacuated and firefighters battling the blaze.
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Bryan Starts West in Wheeling with Great Hurrah
Bryan closed his West Virginia Maryland tour in Wheeling with a blaze of excitement as about thirty thousand people gathered before the Windsor hotel Thursday night. He spoke largely to skilled laboring men and was vociferously cheered. He left for Chicago Friday morning. Democratic leaders say the visit will help make the state certain for their cause. Chairman Jones telegraphed Senator Wellington of Maryland with commendation.
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Town Talk: New naphtha launch Ora-Edith launched
Albert Lieber unveiled the Ora-Edith a naphtha launch named for his wife and daughter at Broad Ripple. Thirza Wooley and John C. Dobyns sue Mary Morgan Missouri Groves Anna White Peter Dobyns and Union Trust over a will contest citing John 3B. Dobyns mentally unsound. Mayor Taggart hears a Greene Consolidated pitch to buy Mexican copper mines from himself Wm H Schmidt Dr Henry Jamesson Editor Morss and others though no decision yet.
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