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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1901

Page

5

Compromise verdict in case of alleged heretical professor

Chicago May 8. Chicago Theological Seminary directors accept Dr. George H. Gilbert’s resignation after a confidential, two‑day session. They say his two books contain passages that sparked the dispute but found no current charge of heterodoxy. action deemed best for the seminary, with Gilbert praised as a conscientious Christian.

Chicago Chicago Theological Seminary George H. Gilbert Gilbert Jesus E. 8. Carr Stillman Valley Christ Carr W. EK. Barton Oberlin

Poor Ball Club Show at Washington Park in Indy Tie with Columbus

Weather kept crowds down as Indianapolis and Columbus battled to a 5 to 5 tie in the first series finale at Washington Park. Fox led Indianapolis with three hits while Schlafly and Wall turned a key double play. Columbus four runs came on Butthot’s wild pitching and Eagan’s errors as Sutthoff, Stimmel, Coffman and Eichler tried to hold the Hoosiers.

Washington Park Indianapolis Columbus Schlatly Bristow Wall Mullaney Gardner Coffman Drury Eichler Hoosiers Terra Fitma Fox Zimram Schiafiy Butthot Summel Stimmel Eagan Schlafly Hoghever Hickey Sutthoff Zinram Eiehler Hale Heydon McAllister Wild Tagon Shannon Summer AB. BR. H A. B. Hogrlever Bey Kelly Bae Heydon Flynn Lind Otek Toe Sutthoff P. Ee Gummel Suthoff Schiafly PiTmpire Me Laughlin

Cardinal Martinelli Receives Red Berretta in Baltimore Ceremony

Sebastian Martinelli titular archbishop of Ephesius and cardinal-elect of Rome received the red berretta from Cardinal Gibbons in a solemn Baltimore cathedral ceremony. The event featured a long procession of clergy and prominent observers, with Martinelli later robed as a cardinal and then presiding at Mass with Archbishop Ryan of Philadelphia delivering the sermon.

Baltimore Sebastian Martinelli Ephesius Church of Rome Cardinal Gibbons Marchett Calvert Hall Catholic University Washington Cathedral Street Charles Street Gibbons Martinelli Monsignor Marchetti Guara Ryan Philadelphia

Gasoline Tank Explosion Kills Two In Amber Township Schoolroom

A gasoline tank exploded during a magic lantern show in Amber township schoolroom in Ludington Michigan, killing August Cramer and injuring William Hannas who was struck by debris and remains unconscious. Many attendees suffer injuries.

Ludington Mich Amber Township August Cramer William Hannas Mer

Decoration Day Road Race Plans Underway

At a Tuesday bicycle dealers meeting the annual Decoration Day road race was discussed and Lewis Gordon was chosen to organize arrangements. The race will start at Business Men's Driving Club Park and use the 25 mile course along Allisonville road with a return to finish on the Driving Park track. Seven prizes have been secured and entry blanks will be placed in bicycle stores.

Lewis Gordon Allisonville Road

Boxing Carnival Set by Hazleton Athletic Club

The Hazleton Athletic Club plans a boxing carnival at the Empire Theater this Saturday night. A fifteen round main bout features Jack Cullen versus Kid Blackburn for the State championship. Preliminary four round Hogan versus Kid Harris, six round Kid Green versus Roy Clark, six rounds Young Sharker versus Tommy Carroll. An eight-man battle royal is also on the program.

Hazleton Athletic Club Empire Theater Jack Cullen

ILA pupil4 presents Wagner event at Shortridge High

A Musical Entertainment at Shortridge High School last night featured recitations and music from The Flying Dutchman. The three act program drew a largely attended audience and strong appreciation. A morning dress rehearsal was witnessed by about eight hundred students and teachers.

ILA Shortridge High School

Eastman Trial Undergoes Rigorous Cross Examination

In Cambridge Massachusetts the Eastman trial featured two hours of sharp cross examination by the attorney general. Using a stenographic record of other proceedings the prosecutor pressed the Harvard instructor with questions aimed at exposing discrepancies. Eastman admitted some inaccuracies but remained firm in his account that the shooting was an act as he testified before the grand jury.

Cambridge Mass May Eastman Harvard

Cincinnati Reds Rally and Boston Wins Highlight May Baseball

In a packed early May schedule, Cincinnati defeated St Louis 11 to 3 with Steinfeldt and Nichols delivering power including two home runs and a three base hit. Boston edged Brooklyn 7 to 6 in a tense extra innings affair while New York rallied to beat Philadelphia. Other games featured dramatic turnarounds as Baltimore topped Washington and Chicago beat Cleveland 9 to 3. Attendance and venue details are noted across multiple cities including Boston and New York.

Indianapolis Columbus Marion Fort Wayne St. Louis Cinermath New York FAC Aohte Boston Brooklyn Igh Pittsburg Chitenon Peenascats Chicago Cleveland Baltimore Washington Philadelphia Milwaukee-Detroit RHS Cinneinnati Rusie Kahoe Harper and Nichols Cincinnati Louis Nichols McBride Wallace Steinfeldt Harper Crawford Heldrick Childs McGann Gece Bell Ahoe Emstie May S Crolius Demont Hamilton Lowe Philadelphias Wolverton Flick Ganze Andergen Union City Ne York Knickeer Benton Harbor Linne Benton Harbor Express Fenton Harbor Express Wareaw St Louis Seamradishor Eenes Ee Bt Loute Southwestern Lim Gt. Louis Limited Ceseer Terre Haute & Mattoon T. Louis Express Lafayette Phicese Fast Mail D Paper Cage White City Neue Cincinnsi Express Cinci Mnati Express Greensburg N. Vernon Lovinville Vernon Louisville Peoria Lin Peoris Bloomington Mandez Peoria Champaign Bloeming Springfield Col Columbus Lynn Eccommoda

Notre Dame Downs Nebraska in Hard Hitting Victory

SOUTH BEND IN May 8 Notre Dame players upheld their reputation as hard hitters today by defeating Nebraska University 16 to 10. Notre Dame hit three home runs, four three-base hits, and six singles as Ryan Hogan Townsend and Doane starred in the win.

Indianapolis Journal South Bend Ind Notre Dame Nebraska University Dass Nebraska Satacne Ryan Hogan Fleet Townsend Doane

Marion Teams Show Fight Across Afternoon Games

Marion won again yesterday and will be in shape to top Indianapolis this afternoon. The Morton team debuts in Indianapolis at 3 0 against the city, as Silent Hoosiers beat Butler College 7 to 5 and M T H S defeated Vories Business College 28 to 2 at Driving Park. Pitcher Charles Baker plans to join Philadelphia after leaving St Joseph.

Butler Franklin College Franklin Wabash Methodists Wabash College Cunningham Pfeiffer McGaughey Huggins Gillum Fox Marion Washington Park Indianapolis Vories Business College Club Business Men's Driving Park Charles Baker Cleveland McKibben St. Joseph Silent Hoosiers Butler College Kheun Hook Gilkins Pfiefer Morton Dayton Columbus Watkins Barnes

Indianapolis Club Struggles With Attendance and Nervy Play

The Indianapolis team delivered fast, high-salaried play but faced insufficient crowds to guarantee profit for owners. Dayton and Columbus were criticized for poor ball, though Dayton can perform better against this advancing lineup. Manager Armour noted players were on edge, yet Indianapolis still outplayed them, while weather and quality play are expected to draw larger crowds in future games.

Indianapolis Dayton Columbus Armour Minneapolis Buffalo

Board of Review Decides on Trotting Cases in May Session

The National Trotting Association board resumed investigations in New York, issuing several rulings. Decisions include denial of William Brannigan’s appeal against expulsion for attacking a judge, partial grant for A L Page over a mare’s time record, suspensions and expulsions in the Arch W. dispute, pursuit to recover unlawful winnings, and refunds of fees to several parties after rulings on nonpayment and payment allocations.

New York Board of Review National Trotting Association Devereux Gentlemen's Club Cleveland John A. McKerron William Brannigan Tiffin Brannigan James Westwater Columbus A. L. Page Dove R. Gilbert Selma Ala J. E. McAdams Pulaski Tenn Henry Wilson Prattville Vance Nackols Arch W Bradford St. Marys Tineville Gale McAdams Nuexols S&s. R Ssearneanaees Park Association Providence R. J Frank Tallman Newport Mercury Wilkes Tallman J. H. Esterne Scranton Heart of Oak E. G. Thomas Lexington New England Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association Rendville Mass

Frank Fehr Stakes Upset as Muddy Churchill Downs Races

Weather and heavy track hinder crowds at Louisville. Chorus Boy, at 2 to 1, led early and held on to win the Frank Fehr Stakes over Reseda and Mr. Phinizy. Other notable results include Sweet Lavender triumphing at Morris Park and Louisville Belle winning at St. Louis as cold conditions persisted. Race cards also noted near misses, disqualifications, and several long shots prevailing in mixed fields.

Churchill Downs Frank Fehr Robinson Chorus Boy Mr. Phinizy Matt Gary Reseda Hunners Moses Janewood Trinity Belt Onomasius Sweet Lavender Morris Park Draughtsman W. C. Hayes Passepartout Semper Ego Elsie L Misleader Redpath Honolulu Tyrshena Newport St. Louis Miss Patton A. D. Gibson Hi Kollar Lemuel Nobleman Kindred Louisville Belle Worth Miracle I Birdie D Moroni Ben Chance About Zacalosa

California in the Union’s Destiny and Duty

The speaker lauds California’s entry to statehood, its miners and frontiersmen, and its loyalty to the flag. He recalls California’s Civil War era role, its war-time contributions in the Spanish-American conflict, and asserts the Republic’s resilience as long as citizens stay vigilant. He quotes Jefferson on citizen readiness to respond to duty.

California Commonwealth United States Republic Spain Jefferson Rtg Los Angeles

Mob fails to free jailed farmer over deadly assault claim

In Chandler last night a mob attempted to seize John Cofield a farmer charged with ruining his two stepdaughters ages thirteen and fifteen and an alleged fatal operation on the elder daughter. Cofield tried to kill himself as deputies moved to protect him. Sheriff Tilghman later arrested Dr Calvert at Perry on a murder charge related to the death and took him to Chandler. Excitement runs high over the case.

Chandler

McKinley at Harrison's Place New York May

At yesterdays annual meeting of the American Tract Society Gen How ard presided. Dr Shearer financial secretary reported twenty seven new publications added this year and totals since beginning reach large counts for volumes issued from the home set and periodicals with the president McKinney named honorary vice president replacing ex president Harrison.

New York C. O. Howard American Tract Society MecKinney Harrison

Undaunted by Rain at Pan-American Exposition

Rain failed to deter crowds at the Pan-American Exposition with thousands entering halls as skies darkened. Exhibits in horticulture remained lively with carnations in bloom and cut flowers on display. roses were slated for the next show.

Buffalo May

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