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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1901

Page

5

M. T. H. S. Class Day at Manual Training High

Yesterday at Manual Training High School the June class of ’01 staged music and addresses in the auditorium. John H. Holliday Jr presented a $150 building fund gift to Superintendent Emmerich for a gymnasium, with praise for the motto He conquers who endures. Frederick Grover and Rey Mullen lore performed Slavonic pieces, many debuting in Indianapolis. Prior to class day a large silver cup was awarded for last Saturday’s ball game, with Capt Bob Sweeney lauding the club’s season and Capt Kittle outlining next year’s football plan and four-team organization for early practice.

Manual Training High School John H. Holliday, Jr Emmerich Prof Clifford Sheldon Capt Claire Peck Grace Hunter Ir. Frederick Grover Rey Mullenlore Indianapolis Tschalkowsky Schalkowsky Smetana Andrew Sweeney Samuel Quinn Bob’ Sweeney Kittle

City News Items Touch on Sipe, Editor Move and Local Incidents

J C Sipe sails for Europe on the Deutschland with departure set for July. W D Campbell of John F Hollingshead Co New York is in the city on business. Clyde Whitesides a switchman living at 2176 River Ave was arrested on a charge of wife desertion. A Royse a local newspaper man will move to Milwaukee to become night editor of the Milwaukee Free Press. Robert Hayes of 1529 English Ave locked up as insane after becoming violent. The Century Club dinner at Broad Ripple postponed to Saturday June 8 at 6 pm. J O Henderson, formerly state auditor, will return from Europe to make the city his permanent home. The Yours People Society of First Baptist chartered a car and went to Broad Ripple. dinner served to about eighty. Judge Hines ill at Deaconess rest easily but could worsen. Funeral of Charles G Haag set for 2 pm tomorrow at 821 Broad Way. interment at Crown Hill. Albert Hert, 58, long employed at Atkins law works, died after appendicitis at St Vincent’s Hospital, wife and ten children survive. Miss Anna Clark appointed matron at the Colored Orphans Home to succeed Mrs Stephen Crawford. Three counties reported to the auditor of state Zentaraey paid 521,708.49 and 481.44 returned to school. Spencer County paid 14,068.44. Lawrence County paid 17,937.46. Union Traction Co incorporation in New Jersey prompts talk of city system consolidation under Vice President Li McGowan.

J. C. Sipe Europe W. D. Campbell John F. Hollingshead & Co New York Clyde Whitesides River Avenue Deser- A Robert Hayes English Avenue Century Club Broad Ripple J. O. Henderson Yours People's Society of the First Baptist Church Judge Hines Wee Charles G. Haag Broad Way Crown Hill Albert Hert Atkins Law Works St. Vincent's Hospital Anna Clark Colored Orphans’ Home Stephen Crawford Auditor of State Zentaraey Arke County Spencer County Lawrence 2

Indianapolis revival and civic notes mark local week

Evangelist Mrs. L. O. Robinson will speak tomorrow at 3 PM in the Murphy Gospel Temperance League hall corner Alabama and New York streets. Detectives arrested W C Parker over selling an unsound horse to Randolph Williams. Postmaster McGinnis received a card from Charles Surdam of Terre Haute seeking news of his sister Kate Becker in Indianapolis. Ministry association meets Monday at Meridian Street Church with a paper on Christianity's philanthropic side. Raymond Stockton departs June 19 for algebra teaching in the Philippines. Hardwood Finishers Union gains 21 new members. officers to be elected next Friday. Mayor Taggart reportedly options French Lick Company property for a hotel project. Salvation Army plans a salvage corps to collect usable goods for the poor.

Dianapolis Companies Indianapolis L. O. Robinson California Murphy Gospel Temperance League Alabama New York Randolph Williams W. C. Parker Fayette Street Parker Holtz and Morgan McGinnis Charles Surdam Terre Haute Kate Becker Surdam Indianapolis Ministers’ Association Meridian-street W. K. Halstead Methodist Episcopal Hospital Indiana Raymond Stockton Manual Training Luzonisiana Philippines West St. Clair Street Bricklayers Taggart Therench Lick Company French Lick Springs Crawford Fairbanks L.S. Dickerson Chicago Salvation Army

Heavy Track Delivers Two Exciting Races at Business Men's Driving Club

The Business Men's Driving Club events drew solid starts despite a heavy track. John R. won the 2:20 class in two straight heats with Dominator close behind. Pattie won the first heat of the 3-minute class, while Nellie Fisher swept the second and third heats in thrilling finishes.

Business Men's Driving Club Gven John R Dominator Pattie Nellie Fisher Pr. MecKenzie Joe Jefferson C. R. Webber W. W. Baker Billy Shover C. Shdvet W. Weaker Helen K Charles Dawson Putch Mary Hiates Charley Boy C. Shover

Nip and Tuck Club Hosts Banquet in New Castle

The Nip and Tuck Club, seventy five members strong from New Castle, was guided to the Columbia Club by Chairman Hernly of the Republican state central committee. They were royally entertained with a banquet last night in the Columbia Club banquet hall, joined by Columbia Club members. The event featured feasting, fellowship, and many enthusiastic speeches.

New Castle Columbia Club Hernly Republican State Central Committee

Irvington School Board Names Next Year Staff

The Irvington School Board selects next year’s staff with O. G. Stanton retained as superintendent and E. T. Fortytih named principal of the High School. Hope Whitcomb chosen as junior principal. Miss Ghend to be succeeded by Miss Jessamine Armstrong. Remaining teaching corps listed with specific grade assignments and staff changes.

Irvington School Board O. G. Stanton E. T. Fortyih Fies Hope Whitcomb Ghend Jessamine Armstrong Corps of Tendiwil Milas Nor D. Price Hth

Two pitchers shine as Indianapolis tops Louisville 2 to 1

Theodore Guese and Augustus Weyhing duel at Washington Park in a classic nine inning battle. Indianapolis seals victory 2 to 1 behind strong defense and timely hits. Bey, Shannon, Hickey and Grim star in fielding while Guese masters Louisville's hitters.

Theodore Guese Augustus Weyhing Washington Park Indianapolis Guese Weyhing Athletics Kelly Bey Louisville Shannon Hoguever Hickey Tne Zalesky Evans Fox Smith Indianapolis Bats Grim Sally Tly We Bey Wilmot Hogriever Wedying McFarland Jacobs R. A Innin Scoutsville Indianapol Rane Bronte

Left on Bases in Columbus Game and Fort Wayne Win

Dayton battled Columbus but could not erase an early lead as McMackin shut down the late rally. Damuth was hit hard. attendance 490. Fort Wayne, led by Mullin, scored five in the first inning to top Marion 8 to 5. Mullin pitched well and scattered hits.

Heydon Wedying Fox Flynn Hoghever Grim Hire Louisville Indianapols Bey Wilmot Shannon Kelly Columbus, CO Dayton McMackin Columbus Damuth Fort Wayne Ind Marion Mullin

Grand Rapids Bunched Hits In May Ballgame

Grand Rapids beat Toledo 9 to 5 as bunched hits and Toledo errors fueled the win. Barber and Fox pounded the mound for Grand Rapids while Joss and Clarke handled catching duties.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, Mich Toledo Barber and Fox Joss and Clarke

Deacon Ellis Withdraws From Grand Rapids Team

Grand Rapids manager announced Deacon Ellis has released all players and left the Western Association. President Meyer will assume control of the franchise with Wheel ing, West Virginia, as a likely relocation site. Players remain under contract to the Grand Rapids club and will be paid before any departure.

Deacon Ellis Grand Rapids Watkins Ellis Association Meyer Dunden Kansas City Wheeling W. Va Mich Western Association Armour Dayton Wilmot Louisville Strobel Toledo Turner Dundon Marion

Baltimore Row Ended Detroit Game After Umpire Row

In Detroit a row erupting from Baltimore players led to umpire Sheridan ruling Holmes safe, Robinson arguing and being ejected. Baltimore forfeited the game as the teams faced confrontation near the plate. Detroit won 3 to 0 in a tense exhibition.

Local baseball results from Davenport to Shreveport

Reports from Davenport Rockford Evansville Shreveport and Indianapolis areas detail game results. It notes Brooklyns versus Pittsburgs near May 31 and Center College beating Indiana State Normal School 14 to 1. Also mentions Madison High School and Western Association commentary plus Louisville prospects and local talent notes.

Indianapolis Journal Terre Haute Ind Center College Danville Indiana State Normal School

Two-Man Teams Dominate City Club Bowling Night

Four two man teams competed in a nine game series at City Club alleys last night. Knox and Bryson won six games while the other duos finished with four. Hopkins and Cooper took second in the roll off with 400, Quill and Leap 358, and Jay and Brown 355. High game honors went to Quill and Leap with a 43 pin split, as Hopkins and Cooper each rolled 200 in the final game.

Knox Bryson Hopkins Cooper Quill Leap Jay Brown Jay and Knox Cooper Hopkin

May Indictment Unlikely Against Dowie Patrons

Chicago May 31 The grand jury finished work on charges against John Alexander Dowie and followers over Mrs H W Judd’s death. It will likely refuse to indict. Dowie’s Zion bank lacks a clearinghouse channel as its former clearing bank refused to continue the agreement and no alternative bank is secured.

Chicago John Alexander Dowie H. W. Judd Dowle Zion Bank Zion Institution

Explosion at Corey mine claims two killed in Newcastle

An explosion at the Corey mine in Newcastle near Glenwood Springs Colorado this morning killed Leo Grant and Frank Grant who were at the mine mouth. Eight other workers were injured in the blast reported from Glenwood Springs May 31.

Glenwood Springs Col Corey Newcastle Leo Frank Grant

Coval Cleared As Non Pro In Chicago Football Meet

NC A board in Chicago rules Lis Coval not a professional rider. Kittle withdraws due to injuries, leaving Carson and Coval to handle racing duties. Covington High and Veedersburg enter state field day with first appearance, aiming for strong points and leadership in a big meet.

Chicago Willis Coval Fred West Kittle Carson Coval Newby Oval Covington High School Veedersburg Covington

Referee backs decision in race prize dispute

Referee Frank Erdelmeyer defended his ruling debarring Arthur Chandler from prizes after Chandler claimed to lead at the tape. Chandler seeks replevin of two bicycles. court action possible next Friday. Evidence shows Chandler did not ride the full course, with witnesses placing him off the route near Broad Ripple and with a confederate ahead of others.

Frank Erdelmeyer Arthur Chandler John R. Wilson Chandler N. C. A. Board of Control Wilson Willard Robertson Fair Grounds John van Sickle Broad Ripple Erdelmeyer Allisonville F. W. Samuels

Vassar College athletics conclude with records and seniors win

At Poughkeepsie on May 31 the Vassar athletics meet ended with new school marks in the 20 yard dash the running high jump the running broad jump and the 30 yard relay. Seniors earned 38 points juniors 28 sophomores 29 and freshmen 16 making the class of 191 the champions. Other event winners included Anna Wood Celia Spyer Dora Merrill and Gard ner with a 4215 second senior relay.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Vassar College Vassar Anna Wood Port Richmond St. Mme Celia A. Spyer Providence R. J Dora E. Merrill Brooklyn bYary Gardner Chicrgo

Gans Stops Dobbs In Seventh Round In Baltimore Bout

Baltimore lightweights Joe Gans knocks out Bobby Dobbs of Minneapolis in the seventh round of a planned twenty round match. The contest ends when a stomach blow ends the fight, with Gans dominating throughout.

Baltimore Joe" Gans Bobby"’ Dobbs Minneapolis Gans

May Stakes at Gravesend Produces Close Finish Regent Wins

At Gravesend on May 31 the May stakes delivered a thin field finish with heads between the top four. Gold Fox led a list of winners followed by Sadie, Francesco, The Regent, First Whip, Sister Juliet in a tight race. In Newport Tambourine II triumphed amid heavy wagering by the informed crowd and a sharp loss for the ring.

Gravesend Regent New York Gold Fox Sadie Francesco the Regent Juliet Cincinnati Newport Tambourne Ring Napoleon Bonaparte Marion Lynch

Racing tragedy at St Louis fair grounds third race

In the third race at the fair grounds, Dr. Crowley fell on the far turn. Atapies Schwarzwald and William F. also fell. Moon and R Murphy lay unconscious at day’s end. E Matthews suffered a broken hip.

ST. Louis Fair Grounds Dr. Crowley Atapies Schwarzwald William F Moon R. Murphy E. Matthews

Spring Humors of the Blood Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla

The piece promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring medicine that cures about 75 percent of people yearly and aims to reach the remaining 25 percent. It claims to sharpen appetite, soothe stomach troubles, and relieve fatigue, while presenting its health benefits as proven by cures of scrofula, salt rheum, scald head, boils, pimples, poorusia, blood poisoning, rheumatism, catarrh, malaria, and more.

Hood

Winners in order from last race at the track

The report lists finishing order with betting odds: Swordsman at 3 to 1, Win sende even, Presse Over 9 to 5, Ethel Wheat 2 to 6, Albert F. Dewey 3 to 5, Miss Patton 16 to 1. Houck shaken badly. Marsh berger held indefinitely for La Desirous ride.

Houck A. Marshberger la Desirous Swordsman Winsende Presse Over Ethel Wheat Albert F. Dewey Miss Patton

Rausch wins Hawthorne handicap after mile in 1 40

Rausch ran a mile in 1 40 and won the Hawthorne handicap today. Hix Eminence, Derby winner, has been sold by F. B. Vanmeier to a New York buyer for about 1000 dollars, name undisclosed. Race results list Con to 1, Orimas, The Esmond, Reseda, Blue Lick, Emma Cay & Lo S.

Chicago Rausch Hawthorne Hix Eminence F. B. Vanmeier New York New Yorker Orimas the Esmond Reseda Blue Lick Emma Cay Lo S

Rambling Katie Captures Manchester Cup In Surprise Win

At the Manchester Whitsuntide meeting on May 31 J Dawson’s four-year-old brown filly Rambling Katie won the Manchester cup of 2500 sovereigns. The outsider prevailed easily by four lengths while betting stood 100 to 1 against the mare.

London J. Dawson Rambling Katie

Jockey Fauntleroy Stunned After Fifth Race Fall

Horeur fell in the Oakland event today but jockey Fauntleroy was only stunned. Winners were Irate Palisade Gibraltar Montatlade Glendenning Dimeterous Malic.

San Francisco Horeur Oakland Fauntleroy Irate Palisade Gibraltar Montatlade Glendenning Dimeterous Malic

Pennsylvanian star billed as kidnap suspect in Portland

Dr Wylie G Woodruff once a Penn football star was arrested in Portland at Union Depot with Mrs Karth Moyer of Lawrence Kansas on kidnapping charges involving Myrtle Moyer the baby daughter of Mrs Moyer Both Woodruff and Mrs Moyer were jailed The case prompted Woodruff to declare the arrest an outrage and said he came to Oregon to make his home

Portland Ore Wylie G. Woodruff Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Union Depot Mra. Karth Moyer Lawrence Kan Dr. Woodruff Oregon

Peck May Succeed Potter As Panhandle General Manager

Pittsburg May 31 It is announced on good authority that George L Peck currently general superintendent of the Panhandle branch of the Pennsylvania system will succeed E L Potter as general manager of the Pennsylvania lines west Potter has joined the Baltimore and Ohio system

Pittsburg George L. Peck Panhandle Pennsylvania System Pennsylvania Lines West E. L. Potster Baltimore & Obla

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