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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1909

Page

7

Premier Run in Indiana a Big Success

The Premier Motor Car Manufacturing company held a three day education for 60 agents ending with a dinner at the Country club. The 1910 model was tested on the Seymour to French Lick run and return via Bedford Bloomington and Martinsville in 142 miles.

Hy A. C. Heifer Country Club French Lick Seymour Bedford Bloomington Martinsville H. O. Smith Premier Atlantic Pacific Providence R. I Indiana Cecil Gibeon Gibson Automobile Company West Baden Gosport Paul Shideler News Smith Indiana National Bank Fesler Yaggart French Lick Springs

Sick billiardist seeks health in Arizona

Denver, Sept 24. Jacob Schaecfer’s doctors say Denver altitude harms his heart and orders a move to Tucson. He will take his family to Arizona about Oct 1 for health.

Arizona Denver Col Jacob Schaecfer Tucson

Typhoid Fly Found Major Disease Carrier

Washington September 15. A Department of Agriculture report on disease-carrying insects labels the common house fly as the typhoid fly, a major vector for typhoid fever and other diseases. It documents experiments, military camp outbreaks, and the shift from miasma theory to germ theory, urging destruction of flies nationwide.

George Williamson Washington United States Department of Agriculture Department Nile Egypt Pharoah Fiji Islands Africa Celli George M. Kober Washington, D. C Columbia Chickamauga Park Tenn Tampa Fla Chickamauga Walter Read Campa Army Medical Board

Old Straw Hat Debate Over Medals and Explorers

In a humorous exchange Mr Jones and Mr Blue mock the value of medals in praising Doc Cook and Peary. They suggest figures prove anything, joke about witnesses and proofs, and imagine locking Cook and Peary together to settle the North Pole claims. The banter emphasizes skepticism toward medals and fame in an early 20th century tone.

Mr. Jones Denmark Mr. Blus Cook Willams Mr. Blue Galler Jim Old Jim St. Clair Park Doc Cook Brr. Jones

Fly menace to typhoid deaths prompts action

Officials warn the house fly spreads typhoid and causes thousands of deaths yearly. A Department of Agriculture bulletin urges municipalities to exterminate the insect to save soldiers and civilians alike, aiming for widespread dissemination of the finding.

Department of Agriculture United States

Trendall Defeats Memsia After Sheriff Enjoined

Harry Trendall of St Louis beat George Memsia of Chicago in ten rounds at Suburban Garden. An injunction issued hours before the bout prevented Sheriff Grueninger of St Louis County from stopping the fight.

ST. Louis Harry Trendall George Memsia Chicago Suburban Garden Sherif Grueninger St. Louis County

Herrera Loses Bout To Hyland After Hand Injury

In Bakersfield on September 24 Fighting Dick Hyland defeated Aurelia Herrera in the sixth round as Herrera dislocated three bones in his right hand. The bout was even late, with Herrera better in rounds five and six before quitting and saying he will fight no more.

Bakersfield Cal Dick Hyland Daurelia Herrera Herrera

Pain in the Back Warns of Kidney Trouble Remedy

The article warns back pain signals weak kidneys with symptoms like rheumatic pains, groin soreness, frequent urination, and eye puffiness. It endorses a tonic of gin Murax Buchu to restore kidney health, to be taken after meals for several days after symptoms fade.

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Little Bits of Baseball Highlights From New England

Avellanes of Boston suffers a chin abscess from arguing with umpires. Worcester tops the New England league for the fourth straight year with 71 wins and 47 losses for a .621 percentage. Manager Jesse Burkett rebuilt the club to the league lead in a month, winning about three quarters of games. Connie Mack plans to add pitcher Atkins to the Athletics by Sept. 14 to face Detroit, after paying $1,500 to Atlanta. Phillies manager Murray favors the A's in the American race, predicting Detroit cannot sustain road pace. Cubs scout George Huff foresees many new faces next year. Lancaster’s Marty Hogan challenges Wilkes-Barre to seven Class B games with split gate receipts. Pegsoll, pricey left-hander from Aberdeen, may join Jennings’ pitching staff next year for $4,000. Connecticut Baseball League closes. Hartford claims its first title since 1877 with 74–44 (.627). Holyoke, New Britain, Waterbury, Springfield, New Haven, Northamton, and Bridgeport follow. Jim O’Rourke’s club ends last.

Worcester Jesse Burkett Athletica Connie Mack Smith Atlanta Tommy Atkins Philadelphia Mack Atkins Detroit Athletics Jennings Pegsoll Aberdeen Connecticut Baseball League Hartford Morgan Bulkeley United States Holyoke New Britain Waterbury Springfield New Haven Northamton Bridgeport Jim O'Rourke

Amateur football meet and club games in Indianapolis area

The M A A team calls a key meeting at Michigan and Blake. Marion Motor Car players must attend Riverside diamond No 1 Sunday for a game with Forest O Lites. White Sox to play Lebanon Indians at Lebanon Sunday. Sox visit Madison Oct 3. Mapleton seeks coming season opponents Sheridan Westfield Knights town. Southerns practice at Ray and Meridian tonight seeking a 135 pound game Sunday. Manhattan Athletics meet Southeasterns on Oct 3. Garfield park practice tonight for listed players and others seeking games.

Marion Motor Car Company Riverside Diamond No. 1 Forest-O- Lites Indianapolis White Sox Lebanon Indians Lebanon Sox Madison Mapleton Sheridan Westfield Knightstown William Bosson, Jr Pennsylvania Street Seery Chicago Ill Atkins Simonds Southerns Ray and Meridian Streets Edwards Black Cohen Mayers Walte Thompson Groenert Smart Higgins J. Mayers Ike Lauck Rule Si Walker Schmidt Weiland Manhattan Athletics Southeasterns McDonald Manhattans Garfield Park Henderson Bruce J. McDonald H. Faucett R. Bell

Munsey reliability contest fourth day starts in Albany

The Munsey automobile reliability run resumes at 6:30 with a start in Albany before thousands. Cars head toward Boston over 193 miles of rough roads as mud and tight schedules hinder perfect scores, leaving only six cars with clean scores after five penalties.

Albany Munsey Boston

Detroit Tigers Run Over National Pitchers in Unmarked Game

Washington action saw the Detroit Tigers defeat the Senators 8 to 0 as Donovan held the locals in check while Gray, Reisling, and Cobb led a late charge. Groome struggled early with bases loaded and the visitors pulled away with three runs on a Cobb double and ensuing singles.

Washington Detroit Donovan Groome Gray Cobb Crawford Moriarity O’leary Reisling Tigers

English Jack OBrien Knocks Out Sullivan in Wichita

English boxer Jack OBrien defeated Jack Sullivan of Butte Montana in the seventh round in Wichita Kansas last night. Thousands of dollars changed hands in bets on the bout.

Wichita Kas Jack O’brien Jack Sullivan Butte Mont

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