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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1902

Page

2

Dan Patch In 2:03 Pace Shatters Record At Cleveland

Dan Patch under 1-5 odds wins the 2: pace at Cleveland Grand Circuit, trimming his mark to 2:07% after an opening heat chase by Riley B. The Monk wins the 2:7 trot heat amid a change of drivers for Lord Derby, then loses in a photo finish to The Monk. Attendance strong as drivers clash in heats at Titusville and nearby tracks.

Cleveland Dan Patch Riley B Monk Lord Derby Spear George Saunders Dillon Wade Poindexter Lawson Hesperus Vauban Direct Hal Crescens Wauban Pilot Sect Althea Saunders Jamison Lady Thisbee Bik. m Kenny Kuser B. m Rites Ith M Miller B. H Marsh Manville B. G Wille G. G Apne H Br. H Joe Patches Ica McHenry Haioe de Searchlight Bowne Connor Bik Gacponaiay St S F Clarkrick

Weather outlook for Indiana Illinois and Ohio

Forecast for Thursday and Friday calls for fair weather in Indiana with rising temperatures and light to fresh southwest winds. Illinois expects increasing cloudiness with fair conditions and southwest winds. Ohio has fair weather with possible showers and thunderstorms near the lakes and light to fresh southwest winds.

Washington Indiana Ohio

Movements of steamers across Atlantic ports

Maritime notices report arrivals and departures at New York Queenstown Liverpool and other ports. Vessels listed include Majestic from Liverpool and Queenstown, Carthyrian from Glasgow, Oceanie to Liverpool and St Louis, Teutonie from New York and Commonwealth to Liverpool, Californian from Portland, Mongolian from Montreal, Celtic to New York, and J Paul from New York to Southampton.

New York Majestic Liverpool Queenstown Carthy Ian Glasgow Oceanie Erpool St. Louis Southampton Teutonie Commonwealth Boston Portland Montreal Celtic Bouthampton J. Paul Anchoria Nederland Uly

Indiana man sets world driving record in horse heats

Fred Jameson of Indiana Pa shows a new world driving record by steering the winning horse in all events, taking three straight heats. The meet lists 2:40 pace with Purse of 00 for King Wills, Thelma, Little Hole, Agnes Dolan, Elijah W, Harry Sultan among finishers. A 2:17 pace Purse 300 Pilot wins with Best time 2:14 4%. Robert M, Black Joe, Alma C, W. R, Little Jap among finishers. E C Jordan and Captain Chuck drawn after heats. A 2: Trot Purse with Happy Jack fastest at 2:19 with Pat McGregor Homer, Topsy and Westwood noted.

Fred Jameson Indiana King Wills Thelma Little Hole Agnes Dolan Elijah W Harry Sultan Pilot Robert M Black Joe Alma C W. R Little Jap E. C. Jordan Chuck Happy Jack Pat McGregor Homer Ope Topsy Westwood

Marion Driving Association meet yields surprises and riot near run

Special dispatch reports a large Marion crowd as the second day of the Marion Driving Association races produced several upsets. A near-riot followed a riding dispute on Lady Montree, a revolver was drawn, and police faced defiance before order was restored. Race summaries list 2:33 Pace results and 2:18 2:20 Trot times, with multiple starters noted and prominent horses named.

Indianapolis Journal Marion Ind Marion Driving Association Robert Gray Lady Montree

Plater Wins Atlantic Selling Stakes at Brighton Beach

A. L. Aste's Plater beat Blue and Orange by a head in the Atlantic selling stakes a five furlong sprint for two year olds at Brighton Beach. The field was poor with Plater 1 to 2 favorite, Lux Casto posted the fastest three quarters on the East circle track, and Orloff at 40 to 1 won the last race.

New York A. L. Aste Plater Brighton Beach Boxboro Lux Casto Tom Keny Ethics Orhoff Keene Waugh Hurst Bourne Himself Mercer Cincinnatus Orloff

Delmar race results and Harlem jockey tragedy report

Delmar card shows Felix Bard and others as favorites winning in a mix of long shots. The feature race went to Felix Bard by three lengths over Edgardo with Glenwood third. In Chicago, jockey Taylor died from injuries after a Harlem race fall, home in Ullville. Also Harlem favorites dominated as rain affected footing.

ST. Louis Felix Bard Varner Kansas Lily Delmar Edgardo Glenwood West Baden Velasques Warner Crime Chicago Taylor Harlem Farrell Ullville Death Prince of Africa Bragg Ravensburg

Fort Erie Meet Close With Six Winners In Buffalo Race

The Fort Erie summer meeting closed in Buffalo on July 23 with six winners. Favorites captured three races and three second choices won, led by Competitor Hallucination Jack McGinn Frivol Lorina and Imperialist in that order.

Buffalo N. Y Fort Erie Jack McGinn Frivol Lorina Imperialist

Visiting Bowlers From Chicago to Clash in Indianapolis

Chicago crack bowlers arrive Saturday at the Marion Club alleys for a night of exhibition against a strong Indianapolis selection led by Tom Carter and Bob Bryson. The visitors include Fred Strong, Snake Woods, Peterson, Pete Hawley and H A Kiene. They stay until Sunday morning and will meet Hagar's Louisville team the next day.

Indianapolis Chicago Fred Strong Buffalo Snake” Woods Peterson Pete Hawley H. A. Kiene Illinois State Bowling Association Hagar Louisville Kiene Marion Club Tom Carter Bob Bryson G. Kirkhoff W. C. Buddenbaum Lee Graff Wiliam Romer C. J. Gardner

Be Grove Laxative tablets touted as cold cure

Be Grove endorsed label appears on every box of the genuine Laxative tab lets, advertised as the celebrated Cold and Griz Cure Be.

Hoosiers swept in opener as Toledo blanks them

Indianapolis blanked by Toledo 9 0 in the first game as Mack’s curve stymies the Hoosiers. In the second, Indianapolis explodes for 12 runs led by Kellum and Kuhns, Hughey struggles, and Toledo falls 12 4. Kentucky-born? No, this is a baseball doubleheader recap with detailed at-bats and key plays.

Hoosiers Toledo Indianapolis Mack Sutthoff Hughey Kellum Mock Kihm Flannigan O'Brien Fox Turner Gilks Kleinow Hoghever Burns Meaney Coulter Owens Smith Kuhns A.B H. O Woodruff S Vox Se Heydon SiGe Kleinow Gar Mock Povierdecensees FC O’brien Heydon Tindil Kielnan Hiever Kiemon Kohn Kiem O Brien Flanniaan

Two For Louisville Close Columbus Series In Duel

Louisville Rockies win two tight games from Columbus in a doubleheader at Louisville Attendance 6000. First game features pitching duel and timely hitting with Kerwin Bonner and Odwell among top hitters. final score Louisville 2 Columbus 1. Second game sees Louisville prevail 8 6 aided by three base hits and two errors, with Spies and Bailey handling mound duties for both sides.

Louisville Columbus Louis R. Et Ae Colum R.H.O.A Odwell Grim Flournoy M’farl'’D Gannon Turner Schaub Knoll Clymer Sch’tzke Viox Grite Dunkle Thomas Dickens R.H.O A.E. Colum Seat Schentzke Spies Coons Bonner Kerwin Bailey Ailey

Milwaukee Beats St Paul In Double Header

Milwaukee took both games against St Paul at home in a July 23 double header. McMackin pitched a key win in the first game as Cogan and Geier collided, while Jacobson debuted for Milwaukee. St Paul showed late life with hits and a homer by Cross, but Milwaukee held on for a 3 2 victory.

Milwaukee Wis St. Paul McMackin Cogan Geier Jacobson Port Washington Mil. Bilo-A . Paul Lee Dungan A.m'b'e Sch’beck Hallman Clingman Runker Cee de Sa McMoxin Dungan Lumley Chech G. McBride Ferguson Scheibeck A. McBride Ebright Mil. R A.E R.H.O Cross Shannon Runkle Hurley Huggins Kelley Washington Moore Cleveland Patten

Hoosier Team Heads West For Grueling Schedule

The Indianapolis squad departs for Minneapolis for the start of the second Western trip as Eastern clubs begin their Western dates. Indianapolis plays at Minneapolis while Louisville faces St. Paul, with five games in four days at Minneapolis, four in three at St. Paul, four in three at Milwaukee and three at Kansas City. The trip includes postponed games, and Indianapolis aims high to approach Louisville’s standing. All players go except Pitcher Killen who stays in Indianapolis and Flick released, returning to Columbus.

Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville St. Paul Hoosiers Milwaukee Kansas City Colonels Killen Flick Columbus

Jeffries Versus Fitzsimmons Sparks Ahead of Fight

San Francisco reports that Jeffries trains at the Reliance Club and weighs 217 pounds with a expected 218 on fight night. Fitzsimmons jogs this morning and sparrs at the Olympic Club as experts say Jeffries age and weight edge Fitzsimmons, while receipts near $20,000 attract sporting crowds. Ring adjustments address safety with octagonal corners and padded posts. Tom Wilson leaves for Fort Monroe.

San Francisco Jeffries Reliance Club Oakland Delaney Lake Merritt Fitzsimmons Golden Gate Park Terminal Hotel Griffin Andy Gallagher Olympic Club Tom Wilson Hank Griffin Fort Monroe

Boston Triumphs in Thirteenth Inning Shakeup

Boston beat St Louis 3 2 in thirteen innings after a late homer by Hemphill and errors by Kahoe. Dineen pitched well for Boston while Wallace, Collins, and Freeman contributed key plays in a tense interleague game. Attendance 5,046 at Boston.

Boston Dineen St. Louis Collins Freeman Wallace Hemphill Kahoe R.h.o.ae R.H.O.A.B. Dough’y Burkett H’phill Stahl Anderson Parent Lachanes M'C'rm'k Ferris Dougherty McCormick Werner Padden Donahue Sheridan

Rotchford Forbes Set for Fast Empire Bout Tomorrow

Billy Rotchford arrives today to meet Clarence Forbes in a ten round decision bout at the Empire tomorrow evening. Rotchford, famed title contender, trained in Chicago and carries a long list of notable victories. Forbes, younger but with a single loss, meets Rotchford in what promoters claim will be the fastest fight in the city under straight rules. Referee Herman Marx to oversee, ringside forfeits posted, two fast preliminaries, and Jeffries Fitzsimmons returns by wire. In Los Angeles Peter Jackson defeated Mike Donovan over twenty rounds for the decision.

Billy Rotchford Clarence Forbes The Empire Chicago Rotchford Tittle England Clarence Ritchie Eddie Dwyer Jimmy Rose Patsy Broderick Benny Leon Oscar Gardner Johnny Ritchie Maxey Hough Young Corbett Sammy Harris Hugh McPadden Morris Rauch Harry Gilmore George Monroe Grand Rapids Harry Forbes Terry McGovern Forbes Johnny Reagan New York Herman Marx Jeffries

Three Hits and No Runs

Boston shuts out Philadelphia as Willis excels on the mound. Errors by Hulswitz Jennings and Childs cost Philadelphia three runs while Greminger’s final appearance at third is noted. The scorecard lists Willis winning with 9 strikeouts and Iberg fanning 3 for the losing side.

Boston Philadelphia Willis Hulswitz Jennings Childs Greminger Moran Tberg Doomn Iberg

McGraws New York Beats Brooklyn In Opening Game

New York 90 6 0 0 1 3 0 6 4 4 Brooklyn 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 4 Batteries Taylor Bowerman Hughes Farrell. Attendance 6,50. Bowerman Jones Dolan stood out with running catches as McGraws opened a five game set on Brooklyn grounds.

Brooklyn McGraw New York Players Bowerman Jones Dolan New York Taylor Hughes Farrell

Emerson defeats Bailey in delayed Kenwood singles match

Chicago July 23 Ralin interrupted the Western tennis championship at Kenwood today leaving only one singles match finished Emerson defeated B Bailey 6 3 6 1 in a delayed third round affair The result stands as the lone completed match of the day.

Chicago Ralin Kenwood Emerson B. Bailey

Arkansas Governor Won't Commute Death Sentences

Little Rock July 23 Governor Davis refused to commute life terms to death for Dave McWhorter of Van Buren and Lathe Hem bree of Nashville. Both to be hanged Friday for murder along with four other men scheduled for execution in the state.

Little Rock Ark Davis Dave McWhorter van Buren Lathe Hembree Nashville

War Secretary Root Meets General MacArthur at Army HQ

Secretary of War Elihu Root conferred with General MacArthur at army headquarters this afternoon on confidential plans for army and navy maneuvers. Root is set to depart tomorrow for Europe.

New York Elihu Root General MacArthur Army Headquarters Army Navy Root Europe

Lipton Answers Barrie Suit On Tea Sales Fees

Through his attorneys Sir Thomas Lipton filed an answer in U S District Court denying Barrie’s claim for services billed as paid. The reply concerns Barrie’s role in selling Lipton tea in 1897 and 1898 with monthly salary and commission, noting deductions and occasional payments. Lipton requests dismissal of the suit.

New York Thomas Lipton David Barrie United States District Court Sir Thomas Barrie Lipton Company

Inventor Dead in Cirena Calliope Fame and Potter Leader

Isaac W Knowles, eighty three, longtime Knowles Taylor Pottery Company official died today at his son's California home. He built the first pottery in East Liverpool in 14 years invented the ciiucs calliope and produced children blocks and labor saving devices for potteries. Dr Martin Deschere a top homeopathic specialist on children's diseases died in New York from heart trouble. Elizabeth Chase Ingalls mother of Senator John J Ingalls died in Haverhill Massachusetts aged ninety.

East Liverpool Isaac W. Knowles California Knowles-Taylor Pottery Company New York Martin Deschere Atchison Kan Elizabeth Chase Ingalls United States John J. Ingalls Kansas Haverhill Mass

Long Branch Gambing Clubs Under Fire From Grand Jury

Long Branch New Jersey July 23 The Monmouth County grand jury met after a charge from Justice Fort who described gambling as shockingly vicious and said licensed caterers vouched for as not connected to gambling have opened new venues. He cited twelve large establishments and several smaller ones operating openly in Long Branch despite prior closures.

Freehold N. J Monemouth County

Hand Amputation After a Fatal Handshake

Capt. J. N. McClanahan, noted Corydon politician and former grand master of Iowa Masonry, lost his right hand after a long-awaited reunion handshake. The grip shattered small bones, led to a cancerous growth, and required amputation following extended treatment in a Chicago hospital.

Des Moines J. N. McClanahan Corydon Masonic Order of Iowa Chicago

Fires Ravage Mills and Towns Across Three States

A morning blaze in Owensboro Kentucky destroyed the planing mill and Continental Tobacco plant. Losses are 20 000 and 90 000 dollars respectively with box cars burned. Fire chief Albert Tennes was hospitalized in critical condition. In Annapolis Maryland a 3 AM fire leveled buildings including St Martin’s Lutheran Church and EB Jewell’s general store with missing amount under 1 000. In Camden South Carolina a late night fire gutted a major business block causing about 70 000 dollars in damage, largely uninsured.

Owensboro Continental Tobacco Company Albert Tennes Annapolis St. Martin's German Lutheran Church EB. J. Jewell B. Wiegard State Circle Camden 8. C

Methodists buy Royal Aquarium site for central headquarters

Robert W. Perk M P announced that the Methodists secured the Royal Aquarium Theater property facing Westminster Abbey for a vast central headquarters of Universal Methodism. The purchase, valued at 000, occupies two and a half acres and includes Mrs Langtry's Imperial Theater, which may stay or become an annex. work on church house to start early in 19%. The Aquarium has long been a famed London amusement venue since 1476.

London Robert William Perk Methodist Fund Royal Aquarium Theater Westminster Abbey Universal Methodism Church House

Settlement reached in Santa Fe wage dispute

TOPEKA Kansas July 4 Superintendent of Motive Power Henderson today practically announced a settlement of the differences existing between the Santa Fe road and the National Brotherhood of Railway Car Men Wages of the car men over the entire system will be advanced about cents a day.

Topeka Kan Henderson Santa Fe Road National Brotherhood of Railway Car

Voting machine commission delays report on Cummings device

The State voting machine commission has not yet issued a report on the Cummings machine. Commissioner A R Thompson said he did not know when the report would be completed. Thomas Taggart, involved in the machine, departed for French Lick after meeting attorney W W Spencer and other backers at the Grand Hotel.

A. R. Thompson Thomas Taggart French Lick Grand Hotel

William Foote Burned While Cleaning Boiler Flues

William Foote a stationary engineer at Pickens & Bro. suffered a painful arm burn last night while blowing out boiler flues at the cold storage plant on 22% East Market street. He was taken to City Dispensary where Dr. Kiser dressed the injuries.

William Foote East Miami Street Pickens & Bro East Market Street Kiser

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