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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1901
Page
8
Chicago. On Sunday Chas. Bueckman was crushed and bruised almost beyond hope of recovery. His legs and arms are paralyzed and doctors fear there is little hope for recovery.
San Francisco reports Jim Jeffries posting a 32 560 forfeit to meet Gus Ruhlin with little doubt the bout will occur. The Western Association standings show Dayton, Fort Wayne, Columbus and Marion among clubs with varied win totals as batteries and teams exchange results.
Mr Brockman of Bagwell Missouri endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after years of bronchitis and sleepless nights. He praises relief obtained from a bottle bought by his wife and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Fragmentary note cites Donovan and McGuire alongside Dono hue and MacFarland in a list that includes Brooklyn and Philadelphia with odd numbers and percentages. No clear event or date given.
Fragmentary box score style notes show 19th century team abbreviations and pairings. Mentions include Boston Detroit Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Cleveland Milwaukee and Cleveland with varying scores and battery pairings such as Lewis Young Criger Patten Grady and Winters Schreck Carrick Grady.
Baltimore reports Crescens will not race this year after an attempt to lower the Pimlico record on October 2. Richmond Indiana notes a 20 round boxing bout between Shine Russell of Alexandria and Kill Grim of Dayton ended in a draw with Russell holding a slight edge.
Two races headline the state fair program on Tuesday afternoon with a 2 30 trot and a 2 25 pace. The field sizes are 13 for the trot and 25 for the pace as trainers bring their best trotters and pacers to a track in top condition.
The commercial travelers try again to stage the ball game next Saturday. The day after the president’s death there will be no major league baseball Thursday. Memphis bell captain Jack Handibe dies from a fall at a fourth-story hotel. The Monroe Bezenah bout in Muncie Monday was postponed due to the president’s death. Terre Haute beats St Louis 10 to 5 as Coal miner Brown debuts strongly. South Bend Greens fold after a poor season. Hughey McFadden defeats Kid Broad in New Britain 18 rounds with Broad badly marked.
Amusements praise Holiday program at the Grand with Alexandra Dagmar in a stunning gown described in vivid detail. Cats, comedians, and contortionists captivate audiences amid a packed Park theater showing Hanlons’ Superba and vivid stage tableaux. Seymour athletes and other acts close the piece with encore after encore.
Reed's bulldogs draw crowds while the Empire stage hosts The Grass Widows also called The Jolly Grags Widows in a burlesque show once led by T E K Miaco. Music drew praise with light opera touches and Paulo Dika returned with toned down turns. The Whang Doodle quartet sparked encores as patrons flocked to afternoon and evening performances all week.
Hamilton County faces a two candidate race for nominations ahead of the Republican state convention. David Sherrick seeks state auditor while E E Neal aims for clerk of the supreme court. District 9 and 10 forge a contentious path with possible loyalties split. Union activity rises at Krein Chain works in Marion and St Marys Ohio as strikes continue.
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