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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1901

Page

5

Fort Wayne Madhens Triumph Over Hoosiers In Muddy Derby

Fort Wayne defeated Indianapolis 4 to 0 on a wet diamond in a low scoring game. Pete Daniels worked the slab for Fort Wayne, while Sutthoff struggled and saw an error filled Indiana defense. McCann hit a homer for Fort Wayne, and steady fielding backed the visitors as Indianapolis could not string hits together.

Hoosiers Fort Wayne Fox Flynn Hickey McCann Lutthoff Hoghever Lutthott Thornton Babb F. Miller Fuller Heydon Daniels Nattress Bevens G. Miller Kelly Sutthoff Indianapolis Per Bey Shannon eCann

Baseball score roundup with multiple games across leagues

Undefeated pitching and defensive miscues shape a day of major league action. Wilhelm like feats for Columbus. Sutthoff and Talbot trade strong efforts. double plays frustrate Pittsburg. Sadhoff struggles early for Boston. Donohue misplays ninth for Chicago. Dowling redeems for Cleveland amid late drama. Rock Island and Davenport split in minor league play.

Crawfordsville Triumphs Over Anderson in Extra Inning Win

In Crawfordsville Indiana on June 6 Crawfordsville defeated Anderson 5 to 6 in the tenth inning with two outs. Final score shows Crawfordsville 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 and Anderson 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2. Batteries Meers Kent Wolfe Berry. Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

Indianapolis Journal Crawfordsville Ind Anderson Meers Kent Wolfe Berry

Umpire Hornung Praised as Improvement Over McLaughlin

A large crowd awaits today as Alloway is slated to pitch. Fox led infielders with errorless play, making several fine stops. Indianapolis had an off day yesterday in a season marked by rare misplays, while visitors capitalized on Hoosier errors. Indianapolis outfield speed edges Fort Wayne. Miller covers much ground, though partners lag. Clippers seek a game with city teams, naming Nationals Southern Stars Easterns or Originals. contact Denny Lyons at 121 Union Street.

Hornung McLaughlin Alloway Fox Indianapolis Fort Wayne George Miller Indianapolis Clippers Nationals Southern Stars Denny Lyons Union Street

Young Woman in Disgrace in Northampton Larceny Case

Miss Mabel Lawrence Burt of Bridgeton New Jersey was arraigned in Northampton District Court on larceny charges involving a diamond and ruby ring from a Smith College student and additional sums from other students. She pleaded guilty and was held on $1,000 bonds for the grand jury, with police estimating total alleged theft near $3,000. A Chicago detective aided the case after a trolley ride led to identifying a stolen timepiece.

Northampton Mass Mabel Lawrence Burt Bridgeton N. J Smith College Chicago Miss Tiffe Miss

Lincoln reinterment seen at risk from body snatchers

Chicago dispatch reports that Abraham Lincoln slumber remains in Springfield may be vulnerable to snatchers. Robert T Lincoln plans actions to relocate and seal the tomb under cement to prevent desecration, after his father’s inquiry into security.

Abraham Lincoln Chicago Inter Ocean Springfield Ill Robert T. Lincoln Lincoln

Injunction Bars Hancock County Tax Collection

In Indianapolis federal court Judge John H. Baker issued a temporary injunction restraining Hancock County Treasurer Thomas Finn from collecting taxes for 18 percent as he faces a bondholder challenge led by Tabor Buyles of New York against the Keokuk and Hamilton Bridge Company.

Springfield Lil Tabor Buyles New York Keokuk and Hamilton Bridge Company John H. Baker Indianapolis United States District Court Thomas Finn Hancock County

Bridge Company Tax Assessment Challenge

A hearing is scheduled in June on claims the bridge company is assessed for more property than fits within the state's tax provisions. The case alleges overvaluation and disputes the imposition of fillots-based assessments.

TIPPED OFF Police Raid Sparks Confusion in Bowery

In late raids by Justice Jerome Col Monroe and Superintendent McCullagh, Bowery Ger mania assembly rooms were attacked with no prisoner seized though a man was arrested at Thirty seventh street. Police suspicion of tipped information arises as officers force entry and seize racing cards and evidence.

New York Justice Jerome Robert Grier Monroe McCullagh Germania Bowery West Thirty-seventh Street Thirty-seventh Street Jerome Justlee Jerome Thirty-seventh-street Robert L. Wooley Committee of Fifteen

Hengist Wins at Gravesend in Tight Newport Race

Hengist at 1 to 1 narrowly wins the Gravesend feature race amid a busy betting ring at Newport. Bluff close behind as Landry rides, with Malster misfired early and faded. Other winners include Smart Set and Ten Candles. Dolce Far Niente and Passepartout also prevail in sus.

New York Hengist Gravesend Bluff Landry Malster Shaw Manhan Dolce Far Niente Passepartout George Keene Dr. Eichberg Smart Set Ten Candles Nitrate

Caviar Dominates Turf Congress Handicap at Hawthorne

CHICAGO June 6 Caviar showed class by winning the Turf Congress handicap at Hawthorne amid weight allowances. He faded to win by four lengths over Wild Pirate with Bangle third as Lady Schorr was scratched. The field included Robert Waddell fading and change to be rested for the American Derby. other winners listed in order. SAN FRANCISCO June 6 Oakland upset day with Harry Thatcher Davina and Sylvan Lass among winners. Bardoc was disqualified, Show money went to Kastaine, Armstrong suspended, Snuello fell and Guderries escaped injury. Winners in order: Harry Thatcher Sylvan Lass Hom age Devina Princess Titania Spike.

Chicago Robert Waddell Bradley Aladdin Odnor the Pride Caviar Walkenshaw If You Dare San Francisco Oakland Harry Thatcher Davina Sylvan Lass Bardoc Mamie Hildreth Kastaine Armstrong Burdoc Snuello Guderries Homage Devina Princess Titania Spike

Maiden filly Anna A. B. wins at Newport in nose finish

In Cincinnati on June 6 owner R. J. Hiner and friends net a profit as Anna A. B. races to victory over Ship Ahoy, a 20 to 1 shot, despite starting at 5 to 1. The betting ring loses about $000 on the race with Anxious, Anna A. B., Forbush, Myrtle Deil, Banquo LI and Prosit among other winners listed.

Cincinnati R. J. Hiner Anna A. B Newport Ship Ahoy Anxious Forbush Myrtle Deil Banquo LI Prosit

Chicago All-stars Win Three of Five in Bowling Match

Large crowds witnessed afternoon and evening bowling as the Chicago All-stars defeated Indianapolis three games to two. Key scores included Bryson exceeding 206 in the afternoon and the finish of the last Worden Lee vs Graff Peterson frame, with Chicago totals 4,510 pins to Indianapolis 4,417. Individual scores list Chicago leading performers against Marions and All-Indianapolis squads.

Chicago All-stars Indianapolis Marions Bryson Chicago Leap Pritchett Worden Lee Bryson and Graff Graft Geroux Peterson Jay Brown Getoux Len Peterso Barton Ave

Deutscher Haus Bowling League Forms With Four Clubs

Bowling league at the German House alleys organized with four clubs of twelve members each. President Harry C Kahlo and secretary W C Maunfeld lead Crickets Capt Charles Krauss Grasshoppers Capt J G Mueller Rabbits Capt H C Kahlo Yellow Jackets Capt W C Mannfeld. First game next Monday night after a four week schedule. Also a boys four mile road race this afternoon on Central avenue from Business Men's Driving Club track. George Ten Eyck managing. fifteen entries and eight prizes for boys under sixteen.

Harry C. Kahlo W. C. Maunfeld Crickets Charles Krauss Grasshoppers J. G. Mueller Rabbits H. C. Kahlo Yellow Jackets W. C. Mannfeld George Ten Eyck Central Avenue Business Men's Driving Club

Fair Grounds Card Lacks Class In Selling Races

In St Louis on June 6 the fair grounds program featured cheap selling races. Winners listed in order were Robert Jr at 4 to 1 Huntress at 3 to 1 Maximus barred in betting Ben Frost at 2 to 1 Guide Rock at 4 to 5 and Jerry Hunt at 3 to 1.

ST. Louis Robert, Jr Huntress Maximus Ben Frost Guide Rock Jerry Hunt

Glass Factory Planned by Consolidated Paint and Oil

The Consolidated Paint and Oil Company announces plans to file for new articles of incorporation and build a glass factory at Pekin Illinois. The initial plant will have twenty to thirty blow tanks with capital of 30000 dollars, employing about forty skilled workers and operating with a cooperative influence in management. The Pekin site is chosen for local coal and sand supplies, and output will be distributed through a local house. the venture will not join the window glass trust.

Consolidated Paint and Oil Company Pekin D. W. Vandawalker A. E. Vandawalker Charles P. Staley Mr. Ward Consolidated Mint and Oil Company Window Glass Trust Bluefields W. Va Dispatch Pocahontas United States Brewers’ Association At Buffalo N. W. Kendall New Haven Herman F. Scharmann Brooklyn Western Insurance Union Niagara Falls Round Island Thousand Islands Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Cleveland Louisville Milwaukee

Four Horse Exhibition Ends Soon at Broad Ripple

King and Queen, two horses, will leap from a thirty foot platform into a tank at Broad Ripple this afternoon at 3 30 and tonight at 8 30 with final shows tomorrow at the same times. Jules Levy and wife sign two weeks at Fairview Park starting Sunday June 23 with Mr Levy performing cornet twice daily and Mrs Levy singing two solos with the Indianapolis Military Band. The act follows a previous engagement at the Grand Opera House.

Broad Ripple King Queen Jules Levy Fairview Park M. Levy

Indians to Present Passion Play in Chilliwack

In Chilliwack British Columbia on June 6 a crowd of 300 Indians prepared for the Passion Play to be held tomorrow while 200 pilgrims from across the coast joined local ceremonies. A pontifical high mass opened the event with the blessed sacrament exposed, and each tribe led a one hour adoration, singing hymns in seven languages.

Chilliwack B. C

Dispute Over Indiana Labor Statistics Title Sparks Enforcement Question

State Factory Inspector McAbee and State Statistician Johnson argued over who is the State Commissioner of Labor Statistics in a law governing convict-made goods. The attorney general reportedly advised the factory inspector may enforce the statute, prompting possible action to enforce.

McAbeeo Johnson State Commissioner of Labor Statistics McAbee Indiana

Recruiting Office Change at West Point Army Center

First Lieutenant Joseph L. Knowlton ar tillery corps now at West Point Military Academy will report to Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. Noble recruiting officer in this city for recruiting duty until Aug 2 next when he will return to West Point Upon the arrival here of Lieutenant Knowlton Second Lieutenant Edgar Yule will proceed to join his company at Fort Thomas Kentucky

Joseph L. Knowlton Artillery Corps West Point Military Academy Charles H. Noble West Point Knowlton Edgar Yule Fort Thomas Kentucky

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Endorsed by Millions

Advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a teething remedy used for over fifty years by mothers worldwide. Claims soothe the child relieve wind colic regulate bowels and cure diarrhoea with a price of 2 cents per bottle. Also promotes Glenn's Sulphur Soap for skin ailments and a hair dye in black or brown.

Stern Eve Winslow Glenn

Road Extension Shortens Distance Between Franklin and Indianapolis

The line to Franklin was recently extended. The first car left Franklin at 5 30 yesterday morning for Indianapolis, taking about one hour and a quarter. The last car departed city at 11 15 last night. Weekday service starts daily from 6 00, Sundays from 6 30. When ballasting finishes trips will be one hour. Yesterday demand greatly exceeded expectations.

Franklin Indianapolis

Big Rock Placed on Rail Track Suspected Illicit Act

A large curb stone was laid on the Big Four track between Tenth and Pratt streets last night. Sergeant Schroeder found it shortly before 1 am. a nearby box car occupant, George Cole, admitted placing the rock for “fun” to halt a Chicago-bound train.

Tenth Pratt Streets Schroeder Goins Montgomery Vincennes George Cole Turnkey Chicago

Warrant Suspect Slaughter Allegedly Flees After Tire Tamper

Desk Sergeant Hyland received a late night tip that Ben Slaughter, wanted on an assault and battery warrant involving his wife, was at 121 North Capitol avenue. Bicycle policemen Griffin and Manning found the suspect had fled after answering a call with his wife, but four bicycle tires were found cut at the scene.

Hyland Ben Slaughter North Capitol Avenue Griffin and Manning Slaughter

Disappearance of Claude Murray Tied to Mortgage Rally

Friends and relatives report Claude G Murray of 230 East Tenth Street vanished Friday after convincing his wife to mortgage their furniture for 196 to pay off a barber shop mortgage. He was seen on a train toward Buffalo, but his destination remains unconfirmed as his father-in-law settled the mortgage, sold the shop, and took his daughter home.

Claude G. Murray East Tenth Street Buffalo

County treasurers finalize annual settlements with state auditor

County treasurers completed annual settlements with the auditor of state yesterday. Dudley F. Davis of Crawford paid in 5,839.70 and received 108 for school purposes. George P. Shoemaker of Decatur paid in 22,557.42 and took out 10,168.65. Eph L. Goss of Morgan paid in 19,462.20 and took out 8,866.08. B. T. Fisher of Owen paid in 12,353.54 and took out 6,025.52. J. C. Stock of White paid in 22,176.20 and took out 9,524.58.

Auditor of State Dudley F. Davis Crawford County George P. Shoemaker Decatur Eph L. Goss Morgan B. T. Fisher Owen J. C. Stock White

Ejected Men Return to Gasper’s Saloon in Dispute

William Burns and Daniel Baker, both colored, protested ejectment from Gasper’s saloon at 103 North Pennsylvania yesterday afternoon and returned. Gasper tried a second removal and was cut on the forehead by Burns. The pair faced rough treatment from several patrons before officers Hauser and Trimpe arrived. Gasper’s injury was not serious.

William Burns Daniel Baker Gasper North Pennsylvania Street Burns Hauser and Trimpe

Arrest of Oscar Schaub on grand larceny and burglary charges

Oscar Schaub of 269 Spring Street was arrested yesterday by Detectives Asch and Wallace. He, a nineteen year old, faces grand larceny and burglary charges and is wanted in a prior New Jersey Street burglary linked to George Smith serving a penitentiary term.

Oscar Schaub Spring Street Asch and Wallace New Jersey George Smith

Franklin Line Opens Interurban Service to Public

The Indianapolis Greenwood and Franklin Interurban Electric Railroad formally opened to the public yesterday with cars already running between Indianapolis and Greenwood. The line promises improved regional transit and connects key towns along its route.

Indianapolis, Greenwood & Franklin Indianapolis Greenwood

Audubon Society Plans Evening Meeting at Commercial Club

The Audubon Society will hold its final meeting before summer vacation in the Commercial Club assembly room this evening at o clock. An interesting programme has been prepared and the public is invited to attend.

The Audubon Society Commercial Club

Useful Articles for Invalids and Related Equipment

A concise catalog listing items for invalids including reclining and rolling chairs for parlor and street use, carrying chairs, wheeled couches, food sterilizers and desiccators, feeding and spit cups, electric belts, insoles and batteries, and WM H Armstrong & Co at 224 and 226 Meridian Street in Indianapolis.

WM. H. Armstrong & CO Meridian Street Indianapolis

Bank plans and corporate consolidations shuffle through Jersey City

A Jersey City meeting reports consolidations in Amalgamated Copper shares and a $155,000,000 consolidated capital. Southern state bank ambitions aim to lure Chicago bankers for a new national bank. International Company plans a broad trading and manufacturing footprint in the Americas with a $500,000 cap, rising to $5,000,000.

Herbert C. Lakin Francis Woodbridge Louis de F. Downer Jersey City Birmingham Ala Chicago Amalgamated Copper Company Boston Montana Utte Boston Copper Porto Rico Cuba Philippines Connecticut State Senate International Company Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Milwaukee James H. Nutt Bureau of Labor of the Republic Tron and Steel Company Shaffer Amalgamated Association Everett-Moore Syndicate Miami and Erie Canal Toledo Cincinnati Pontiac Mich National Association of Master Plumbers Kansas City New York Eeas

Pottawattomie Chiefs Confer on Lake Front Land Rights

Three Pottawattomie representatives Cushway Williams and Rapp arrived from Benton Harbor Michigan to confer with lawyers over alleged Indian rights to the Chicago lake front land. They contend the land rests on an old government grant and overlaps Captain Streeter's claimed possession through discovery.

Chicago Joseph H. Cushway Frank Williams Andrew Rapp Benton Harbor Mich Lake Front Captain Streeter

Budweiser Demand Proves Quality Across Markets

No other brewery in the world has seen demand like Anheuser-Busch for Budweiser. The St. Louis firm reports strong national interest, with J. L. Bieler, manager of the Anheuser-Busch Branch in Indianapolis, ensuring prompt fulfillment.

Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association St. Louis

Dead Letter List Given with Advertised Notes and Delivery Rules

A lengthy notice lists names of expected addressees with instruction to report as advertised and pay a per cent fee for collected letters. It mentions free delivery by carrier under strict addressing rules and references various names, places, and organizations in a period voice typical of 19th century postal notices.

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