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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1902

Page

3

King Alfonso to be crowned amid Madrid jubilee

King Alfonso receives foreign decorations including the Garter from the Duke of Connaught and orders from Sweden Siam and Carlos III. Madrid glowed in holiday dress as streets and façades overflowed with banners tapestries and electric illumination for the coronation procession. Foreign envoys and dignitaries attended a grand banquet as the city prepared for the next day’s events.

Madrid Alfonso Duke of Connaught Edward Eugene Sweden Oscar San Isidro Eee Dr. Curry United Sates Eperial Carlos III

Weather Forecast for Indiana Illinois and Ohio

Fair weather for Indiana on Saturday with warmer conditions in the north. Sunday remains fair with fresh east to south winds. Illinois sees generally fair on Saturday warm in the north, Sunday fair with the same winds. Ohio partly cloudy Saturday and warmer Sunday, except extreme southeast portion, with variable winds.

Washington Indiana Ilinois Ohio

Movements of steamers in transatlantic routes

Shipping news lists arrivals and departures across European ports. Vessels include Cam ra from Liverpool, Queenstown from Copenhagen, Orge from Copenhagen, Auguste Victoria from Hamburg, Celtic and Lucania from New York to Liverpool, Merion from Liverpool to Boston, Furst Bismarck from Hamburg to New York, Georgie from New York to Liverpool, Necker from Naples to New York, Ionian from ? to Montreal, Switzer land from Philadelphia, Moltke from New York, La Bretagne from New York, Sylvania arriving at Antwerp.

New York Camra Liverpool Queenstown Orge Copenhagen Christiansand Auguste Victoria Hamburg Celtic Lucania Merion Verpool Boston Cherbourg Furst Bismarck Southampton Kinsale Georgie Gibraltar Necker Naples Proveece Ionian Montreal Antwerp Switzerland Philadelphia Moltke Havre la Bretagne Syl Lavereool Sylvania

Embassy Banquet Honors Envoy and Royal Guests

Dr. J. L. M. Curry the American envoy received the insignia tonight and was seated in the place of honor at the banquet. The Princess of the Asturias sat at the king's right, with Mr. Curry beside her, while palace inmates report the Queen mother fears an upcoming trying ordeal tomorrow.

J. L. M. Curry Mr. Curry Asturias

Third Court of King Edward and Queen Alexandra Held Last Night

London society packed Buckingham Palace for the third court of the king and queen. Dresses with trains caused a heated debate amid a reissue permitting trains for tonight. numerous Americans attended including Mrs Choate and Mrs Hammond, with English ladies like Miss Langtry among the guests.

London England Buckingham Palace Maeisty Earl of Clarendon Earl of Pembroke Choate United States Roosevelt Uglas Robinson John R. Carter Foxhall Keene Louis Chaler New York Frank Avery Chicago Brown Ae Newhouse Newark John Hays Hammond J. W. Mackay Naylor Leyland Scarsbrick Rache Cunard George Keppel Warwick Miss Langtry

Croker quits politics citing health and long fight

London May 16 Richard Croker declares he has ceased meddling in Tammany affairs after thirty seven years in political fighting and will not return to New York. He says his health cannot endure further strain and criticizes no one, hoping Nixon recovers and remains in office.

London Richard Croker Tammany Society New York Mr. Croker Tammany Nixon Robert A. van Wyck

Glenn to be tried by court martial in Samar

Manila May 16 The Glenn court martial heads to Catbalogan Samar where Major Edwin F Glenn of the Fifth Infantry faces trial for involvement in administering water cure to Filipinos Brig Gen Frederick D Grant will preside. The defense argues necessity and likens acts to third degree methods used in major cities. A second secret society similar to Katipunan is found among natives. leaders held include documents detailing blood oath rites and money schemes.

Manila Glenn Catbalogan Samar Edwin F. Glenn Fifth Infantry Frederick D. Grant Katipunen

Fuel Famine Looms Amid Miner Strike Disaster

Reports from Reading and Buffalo show widespread layoffs as the miners strike disrupts coal shipments. Philadelphia & Reading Railway trims staff. 3,000 on the Reading line idle. New York retailers hike anthracite by one dollar per ton as dealers scramble to meet demand. Reverend Curran calls for orderly conduct and endurance, urging miners to avoid meat to pressure price cuts.

Reading Philadelphia & Reading Railway Company Shamokin Philadelphia New York Baer

Milwaukee tops Columbus 4 to 2 in rain ruined twin city games

Milwaukee earned its first win against Columbus 4 to 2 as Elliott allowed two second inning runs blamed on Pfeister wildness. Nattress Evans and Lally made sharp one handed catches. Attendance 550. Rain halted both Minneapolis and Indianapolis games. Milwaukee's win comes amid weather delays in the American Association standings with Columbus, Louisville, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, and Toledo listed.

Milwaukee Columbus Elliott Pfeister Nattress Evans Lally Mil. R L.C.A R.h.oca E. Hallman Knoll Meaney McBride Parrott Myers Dungan Gran Wattress Cross Grant Stolen Meany Fox Clingman Haskell

Toledo batted well to win but sloppy KC fielding noted

In Kansas City on May 16 Toledo defeated the locals 9 to 4 as Well pitched and fielded cleanly. Attendance was 80. Key players included Nance Grady Burns Lewee Turner and Gilks. Pitchers McDonald Gibson Mock yielded several runs while Toledo earned five. Time 2:06 umpire Bulger.

Kansas City Toledo K. Cc Vance Burns Rothfuss Grady Smith Reville Turner Gilks Lewee Myers McGride Graf Gear Beyer M'Donald Kirn'w R. Gibs Mack Nance Kleinow Miller O'Brien McDonald Gibson Mock Bulger

Bay Signs With Indianapolis After Release by Cincinnati

Harry Bay, the speedy outfielder last season with Indianapolis before moving to Cincinnati, has been released by Cincinnati and signed by manager Watkins. He will join Indianapolis immediately and likely cover center field. Ray is a fast fielder and decent hitter, a better run getter than Coulter. Summer, released by Cincinnati, is expected to join St Paul.

Harry Bay Indianapolis Cincinnati Watkins Ray Coulter Summer St. Paul

Indiana Beats Ohio State 9 to 6 on Jordan Field

Indiana defeats Ohio State University 9 to 6 in a fast Bloomington game. Both sides erred, but Indiana broke the tie with two runs in the sixth and two more in the seventh after Ohio led 5–4 through three innings. Allen allowed eight hits for Indiana. Purdue also played Chicago University in Lafayette, a game featuring early drama and later fielding miscues as Ellsworth and Ruby struggled.

Indianapolis Journal Bloomington Ind Indiana Ohio State University Jordan Field Taylor Ohio Allen Lafayette Purdue Chicago University Ellsworth Ruby

Warsaw shuts out Plymouth as Van Anter shines on mound

In Warsaw Indiana May 16 pitcher Van Anter of the local high school hurled a remarkable game against Plymouth High School shutting out the visitors without a hit or run and striking out eighteen. Warsaw won by 9 to 0 as Hazen starred for the homer catcher and Miller Logan and Van Anter shared bateries. De Pauw University fell to West Virginia 6 to 0 in Greencastle with McRoberts Nicely Washer and Schriver handling the batteries.

Indianapolis Journal Warsaw Ind van Anter Plymouth Hazen de Pauw Greencastle de Pauw University West Virginia Rhe de Pauw McRoberts Nicely Washer Baltimore Washington American League Shields Howell McGraw R.H.C Wash. R.H.O.A.E. McGraw Ryan Seibach Breshan Williams Seymour McGann Gilbert Robinson Washington Selbach Robinson Ryan Bresnahan Ketster Wolverton Ely Keister Carey Orth EY. Orth O'Laugalin Sheridan

Baseball suspensions hit Chicago and Boston clubs

Clark Griffith manager of the Chicago American League team is suspended by President Johnson for alleged abusive language toward Umpire Johnson in Detroit last week. Fred Clark of Pittsburg and Tenny of Boston receive indefinite suspensions for a fist fight on Pittsburg grounds. James A. Hiatt was wired the action by John T. Brush. NL extends deadline for reducing roster to sixteen or under, delaying the weed out date beyond June 1, keeping rosters size flexible on expense grounds.

Clark Griffith Chicago Johnson Detroit Fred Clark Pittsburg Tenny Boston Board of Control National League John T. Brush James A. Hiatt

Sensational Senora Maria wins Worth six furlong sprint

Chicago May 16 Senora Maria the 1 13 to 1 shot won the six furlong dash at Worth by five lengths in a canter over an ordinary field. Favorites fared poorly with Bay Wonder and Domadge the only winners. Weather clear, track slow. Other races featured Monarka by a length at Louisville and Surmise beating Carbuncle at Morris Park.

Chicago Senore Maria Bay Wonder Domadge Louisville Palmette Ben Chalke Buchanan W. K. Vanderbilt France Ben Chalice Monarka Death Wain-a-Moinen New York Sir Dixon Valdez Faust Flirtineer Irritable Swamplands Surmise Louis Scorpio Dominick Fair Grounds Ogle Colonial Girl Helen Print Bell Salinda Eda Riley Pat Kenova Eva Moe

New York Wins in Ninth on Hahn Weakness

New York pulled out the game in the ninth by four singles and a double off Hahn. Cincinnati had three runs in the eighth due to errors, with the grand stand dedication preceding the game. Attendance near 5,000. score Cincinnati five New York eight.

Cincinnati New York Hahn Howard Ferris Fleischman Cin Rio O Smith Heckley Lauder Crawford Jones Magoon Doyle Corcoran Bean Steinfeld Jackson Peitz Bowerm Taylor Beck Sparks P. Eoood Yeager Bowerman Smith Beckley Pletz Cantillon Chicago Boston Chi. R Bos. R A.F. Slagle Lush Ctf Demont Dexter Cooley Williams Carney Schaefer G'minge Chance Longs Lowe Courtne Oo O' Hagen Kittridge Tinker Willis Daccoil O'Hagen Slagle Schafer Balla Mae Piteh

Bransfield Sparks Pittsburg Rally For Five Early Runs

Bransfield drove in Pittsburg’s first five runs as the Pirates overwhelmed Philadelphia with a 7 1 victory. Wagner and Thomas hit three-base hits, Leach stole a base, and Chesboro allowed two earned runs while White worked six innings. Attendance was 2,400 as Philadelphia could not cash in with runners aboard.

Bransfield Pittsburg Pitts R.hlo A.E Phila. Davis Conroy Brown Bumont Douglass Wagner Barry R. Bransfield Mkiitech Ritchey Hulewitz Leach Hallman O'Conn Childs Chesbro White Philadelphia Thomas O’connor Chesboro Emslie R.H Phila Collins Freeman L. Hickman Winters Boston Parret Gleason M. Cross Wiltse Warner Carruthers

Chicago Blanks St Louis 7-2 on Pratt Gem and Errors

Chicago took a 7-2 victory over St Louis as Pratt held the visitors to one hit over six innings and errors aided by Green’s timely single. Chicago walked, sacrificed, and scored on two gifts. attendance 2,500. Other AL action saw Washington edge Baltimore in ten. Boston beat Philadelphia 4-2.

Boston Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Washington Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Green Chi. R St. L. R.H.C.A.E. Strang Burkett Jorfes Heidrick Anderson Denoe Davis Wallace Mertes Padden Isbell Maloney Daly M'Cor Sugden Oooszis Sullivan Powell Seed Coos Piatt Jones Davis Strang Platt McFarland Johnstone

Cedar Rapids Triumph In Yet Another Batting Contest

Cedar Rapids defeated Bloomington in a high scoring game as Miller and Evers powered the Batteries while Connors and Bishop led defense. Davenport edged Decatur 18 to 4 in a fourteen inning marathon with McCord and Shannon securing the win.

Rock Island Evansville Smith and Williams Burchell Reading Cedar Rapids Bloomington Miller Evers Bishop Connors Davenport Decatur Rhe Davenport McCord and Shannon Donner and Schewbridge

Fire destroys refinery as ambulance delays hinder aid

A disastrous fall at a stockyard refinery traps workers and firemen, with thirty minutes elapsing before ambulance arrival after horses pulled away. Captain Hennessy guides trapped crews to safety through flames as driver Michael Maloy dies preventing a crowd injury. Building cost about $500,000 with contents near $250,000 to $400,000. losses insured.

Hennessy Fire Department Michael Maloy Maloy M. C. Conway Our & Co C. F. Langdon

Collision on the Soo Line near Pembine injures several

Passenger train No 4 on the Soo Line collided with a through freight near Pembine Wisconsin last night demolishing both engines and injuring several people including conductor Stephen Meaghers who is unconscious in hospital. An engineer fireman baggage man news agent and several passengers were hurt as the two trains met at full speed and wrecked both engines.

Rhinelander Wis Soo” Tne Pembine Stephen Meaghers Rae

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