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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1902

Page

3

Sad reversal of form as Inviosiers tumble in aerial flight

Louisville defeated Indianapolis 11 to 4 as bad errors and safe hits by visitors kept the Hoosiers from first place. The crowd roared on Ladies Day with record attendance while Fertig led the bleachers with a megaphone.

Indianapolis Mne Mt Fertig Louisville Indianapo Killen Hoosiers Coulter Fox Colonels Flaherty Clymer Payne Odwell Kerwin Schriver Journey O'Brien Woodruff Bonner Kuhns Flournoy Heydon Hoghever Odweill Ganzel Clymer Schaub Kihm

Weather and baseball recap from Indianapolis and surrounding regions

Fair to fair with cooler conditions in Indiana Illinois and Ohio. Indiana report details a Louisville victory over Indianapolis 12 to 3 with dramatic late scoring and defensive plays. Louisville's Clymer, Ganzel, and Killen key in offense. Indiana’s O’Brien, Kuhns, and Heydon highlight defense. Weather summary includes maximum 78 and minimum 58, with a north wind shift and prevailing clear skies. Additional notes cover August meteorological summary for Indianapolis and surrounding weather observations.

R.H W. T. Blythe Weather Bureau Indianapolis Amy

Movements of Steamers Reported from Ports

Shipping news notes arrivals at Bremerhaven and New York with multiple liners including Barbarossa and Kaiser Wilhelm der, listing routes via Cherbourg and Kiel. Also mentions ships bound for Liverpool and pending sailings, with partial legible lines for Boulogne sur Mer and Le Havre traffic.

Bremerhaven Barbarossa New York Cherbourg van Wilhelm Oee Noordland Kia Liverpool Southik Neers Kaiser Wilhelm der Koenigen Louise Bremen Equlogne-Sur-Mer Arendlere

Baseball Notes and Season Finale at Washington

Gannon, Nance and Beville, Shiebeck and Donahue featured in the notes with Gibson on base and Altrock pitching. The late innings saw a wild pitch by Gibson and time recorded as 1 minute 45 seconds with Umpire Stuart. The board will decide soon if Indianapolis’s last game at Louisville is to be thrown out. Kellum to pitch for the Hoosiers, Coons likely on the mound for Washington.

Louisville Hoosiers Kihm Clymer Woodruff O'Brien Kuhn Heydon Fox Kuhns Indianapolis Erty Bonner Odwell Schaub Coulter Schriver Flournoy Kellum Killen Hoghever Ganazel Obwell Kerwin KO Clymer Flaherty Basils Columbus Terry Turner Toledo McFarlan Columbn Hart T. Turner Sophe Wagner Gannon Nance Beville Shiebeck Donahue Bal Gibson Altrock Stuart Washington Board of Directors The American Association St. Louis Washington Club Coons

Hatasco Leads in Sheepshead Bay Flying Handicap

Hatasco led all the way to win the Flying handicap at Sheepshead Bay with Gay Boy second and Blue Girl third, the favorite, in a driving finish. Blue Girl pulled up lame as Wild Thyme claimed the Partridge Stakes victory by two lengths and Marie Winn was the only favorite to win. other results noted from Chicago and St Louis reports.

New York Hatasco Sheepshead Bay Gay Boy Blue Girl Lux Costa Wild Thyme Merry Acrobat Blue Ribon Marie Winn Ithal Grand Opera Mabel Winn Peninsula

Yearlings Sell at Fasig Tipton Sheepshead Bay Sale Top $5500

At Fasig Tipton sales pad docks Sheepshead Bay Spendthrift yearlings and horses owned by O H Chanault and J J McCafferty were sold. Joe Ullman paid a top fee of 5500 for a bay colt by Imp Fisher Van A Clar. Also reports Kenilworth Park feature at Buffalo.

New York Spendthrift O. H. Chanault J. J. McCafferty Fasig-Tipton Sheepshead Bay Joe Ullman Imp. Fisher-Van-A-Clar

Niagara Golf Club Open at Fort George links in Ontario

Parke Wright of Buffalo shot 78 to lead in the Niagara Golf Club open as Charles Howard of Toronto upset P. S. Horne of Pittsburg. first round saw Wright and Howard advancing, with others including J. C. Smith and George Harvey posting tight matches at Niagara-on-the-Lake. Final team results in the Richmond Country Club event showed Hibberd, McNaught, Bond, and Comstock winning for Richmond.

Niagara-On-The-Lake Ont Niagara B. Lansing George Harvey G. J. Peacock Buffalo Lyon Toronto J. C. Smith Indianapolis Stiesers Cc. G W. Ince Frank Wilcox A. E. Paterson P. J. Peacock B. S. Horne Pittsburg Fritz Martin Parke Wright C. Howard B. 8. Horne Indianapolis Journal Richmond Ind Country Club Mancie Hibberd Lesh McNaught Muncie Elmer Bond Koerner Comstock Drier

Boston and Cincinnati Split Doubleheader Action

Boston and Cincinnati split a doubleheader in Boston as Cincinnati pitcher Pittinger fended off the Red Sox in the first game while Hahn puzzled Boston. In the second, Willis and Phillips shut Cincinnati down as Boston captured the nightcap. Attendance was 3,743 and the day showcased strong hits from Cincinnati and defensive work by Boston.

Boston Cincinnati Pittinger Hahn Dexter O'Day Moran Bergen RHE Willis Aren Phillips Maloney

Philadelphia Takes Two From Chicago In Hitting Showdown

Philadelphia beat Chicago 7 to 4 in the first game after a five inning scoring burst and 6 to 4 in the nightcap as Menefee was hit frequently. Attendance 1,380. Batteries Williams Kling sberg versus Chicago 9 11 0 0 0 4 1 9 2. Douglass Menefee Kling Frazer White Douglass.

Philadelphia Chicago Menefee Williams Kling Sberg Douglass RHE Frazer White

Pittsburg and Brooklyn Split Season Ending Doubleheader

Pittsburg won game one by hitting well while Newton shut out Brooklyn in game two with three hits allowed. Attendance about 3,500. St Louis edged New York in a tight afternoon game with sharp defense and a late rally. Attendance not listed.

Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburg Brooklyn St. Louiis New York Newton RHE Pittsburg Phillippi Phelps Hughes Farrell Bae Ee Smith St. Louis

Cleveland routs Baltimore in slugging July 2 game

In Cleveland Ohio on September 2 Cleveland hammered Baltimore in a high scoring game. Lundbloom pitched poorly before Joss replaced him. Bay starred on offense and base running. Attendance was 2,055. Battery details: Joss Lundbloom Bemis for Cleveland Katoll Smith for Baltimore.

Cleveland Baltimore Lundbloom Joss Bay Nhe Joss, Lundbloom Bemis Katoll and Smith

Chicago Defeated Weakly by Visitors in Series Opener

Chicago struggled at the plate against Young and the visitors, who evenly hammered Callahan, McFarland, Young, and Criger across innings six to eight. Attendance 2,540. Other scores: Davenport over Cedar Rapids 9-3, Bloomington beats Evansville 6-1, Rock Island defeats Rockford 5-0. Southern Association brief scores include Birmingham 0 Little Rock 3, Nashville 4 Shreveport 3, Atlanta 0 Memphis 8, Chattanooga 3 New Orleans 4. Tell City and Greensburg Reds reports follow with local results.

Chicago Young Callahan Davenport Cedar Rapids Hughes and Evers Durham and Weaver Bloomington Ill Evansville Smith and Belt Craig and Toss Rock Island Rockford Case O'Leary Killian Thiery McGill Krebs Popp and Richards Birmingham Little Rock Nashville Shreveport Atlanta Memphis Chattanooga New Orleans

Record-Shattering Hilton Trophy Marks Seagirt Meet

New York State wins the Hilton trophy with 1137 points at Seagirt New Jersey surpassing the previous 1098. New Jersey takes second with 1124 and District of Columbia third. Individual high marks go to Hal Leizear and Dr. Hudson with 101 each. General Heywood watches as Marines observe.

Seagirt N. J District of Columbia New York State New Jersey New York Hal H. Leizear Pennsylvania Dr. Hudson Leizear Heywood United States Marine Corps Hilton

Robbers shoot police after Met rail car barn raid

In Armourdale two masked robbers tried to rob the Metropolitan street railway carbarn at Tenth and Osage. Watchman Minsker was forced inside. Policeman Morris was killed by a second robber after striking the attacker. Minsker was wounded. A mob later surrounded jails in Kansas City Kansas seeking four suspects, who had been spirited away.

Kansas City Metropolitan Street Railway Tenth Osage Armourdale Kan Minsker J. W. Morris Morris

Cardinal Gibbons Stricken With Kidney Trouble

Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore Maryland is under care for kidney trouble. Dr Edward F Milholland says he expects great improvement by tomorrow but hinted an operation may be necessary to cure the ailment. The cardinal has suffered a cold for several days and shows marked improvement.

Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons Edward F. Milholland

Man and wife shot in Jamestown cemetery tragedy

C A Brown and his wife were found dead in Jamestown Ohio cemetery. Brown had a bullet hole in his temple and his wife was shot in the mouth, their heads on newspapers and a revolver between them. The pair, who registered as C A Brown and wife from Frankfort, Ohio, had arrived Sunday.

Springfield C. A. Brown Jamestown Collins Hotel C. A. Brown and Frankfort

William F Howe noted New York criminal lawyer dies

William F. Howe of Howe and Hummel died of heart disease at his New York home last night. He was seventy five years old and long a leading figure in the New York criminal bar. The obituary notes his prominence and career.

Philadelphia Albert Terrell William Stokes Golden Gate Athletic Club Terrell Stokes New York William F. Howe Howe & Hummel

Mrs. Sipe Accuses Miner of False Statements in Public Row

In Pana on September 2 Mrs. John Sipe horsewhipped coal miner William Hogan on the street, claiming he had made defamatory statements. Hogan denies the allegations, and a lawsuit may follow.

Pana John Sipe William Hogan Hogan

Grove House Park summer hotel destroyed by fire

Erie report states the Grove House Park summer hotel, a longtime Erie resort, was consumed by fire at an early hour. Inmates barely escaped in night clothes. loss estimated at $20,000.

Erie Grove House Park Sumer

Manila Mails Signal Friction in Education Bureau

Evidence of friction reaches Manila educational bureau as teachers express discontent with the existing system. While tangible charges are scarce, the unrest may lead to significant changes in personnel in coming months.

Washington Manila Educational Bureau

Cement workers strike halts eight hundred finishers

In Chicago on September 2 eight hundred cement finishers and helpers walked off jobs to oppose signing an exclusive work agreement for bosses. The bosses offered a wage advance if the men would sign the exclusive contract.

Chicago Bosses’ Association

Young Navy Officer's Son Killed in Hunting Accident

Frontenac New York reports eighteen year old Andrew Dunlap the only son of Captain Andrew Dunlap US Navy shot and killed himself while hunting opposite Thousand Island Park yesterday.

Frontenac N. Y Andrew Dunlap United States Navy Thousand Island Park

Mortensen Choses Gun Execution For Utah Slaying

Salt Lake September 2 Peter Mortensen the condemned slayer of Jas Hay was sentenced to be executed October 17 by shooting He chose shooting over hanging Mortensen protested his innocence and was deeply affected by the grim choice under Utah law allowing condemned murderers a method of death.

Salt Lake Peter Mortensen Jas. R. Hay Utah Mortensen

Henry White Passenger From Bremen on Bremen Ocean Liner

Henry White secretary of the American embassy at London was aboard the vessel today arriving from Bremen. The incident highlights postwar diplomatic travel as officials return from Germany with observations on the continental situation.

New York Henry White London Bremen

Ward Politician Shot Amid Arrest Clash

A ward politician was shot during an arrest incident involving Thomas O Hearn, with Manion and several others attacked O Hearn and were later confined after the clash. The exact identities and motives remain under investigation by local authorities.

Ansella Wins 2:30 Pace After Idelita Accident Spoils Hope

Ansella claimed victory in the Charter Oak 2:30 pace at Hartford after Idelita and Hawthorne crashed near the three-quarter pole. Tozier fouled Hudson's sulky, blamed by none, as Greenline led early and Direct Hal surged to win the final heat. Spectators fled infield after the spill. both horses and drivers were uninjured.

Hartford Conn Ansella Charter Oak Idelita Hawthorne Tozier Hudson Metallas Idolita Ozanam Athorne Hal No Is Greenline Direct Hal Eula Mac Scott Hudson Prince Zelma Golden Silver Glow Hal Fry Billy H Don Riley Geers Betonica B. m Antrim-Hazel Colonel Cochran Gee Confessor Hecanoet B. G Canel Wilkes-Laura R Decce K. S McHenry Onoto A. McDonald B. S Donna McGregor Evolute Either Annie Leyburn Potter Bow Bells Cora F Kentucky Prince Foote Kellmont g.Dickerson Crowley Bessie Hal Tom Hal Br. G Sanders Albert Re. G A. McDonal Greer Ch. S Miller King Charles Ch. G Maloney

Allerton wins 2:13 class pace at State fair

At St Paul State fair harness racing feature the 2:13 class pace carried a $5,000 purse guaranteed by local businessmen. Allerton captured victory in three straight heats with a best time of 2 08 14. Nervolo finished second and Winnifred Stratton third among ten starters.

ST. Paul Allerton Nervolo Winnifred Stratton

Opening races at Anderson fair draw large crowd

Opening day at Anderson fair reports fines for Hal Foster driver Stout after a 2:14 pace. Races list 2:35 pace purse 200 with Joe Swigart and Pearl Seese as top finishers. Richmond and Lafayette fairs feature fast tracks and multiple divisions, including 2:24% trots and 2:12 pace with winners like Time-2:16 and Time-7:14% driving by Zimmerman and Jolly Gawking Spy.

Indianapolis Journal Anderson Ind Stout Hal Foster Joe Swigart Seeseveses Delaware Pesseuss A Harrison Covessese Richmond Dike Baron Patch S. m Wee Walter Winans Sayers High Trust B. S Jones Tom King Powell B. m Zimmerman Jobe Dennison S. G Jolly Gawking Spy Slumber, Jr Slater Dr. Morrison Longnecker

Demonstration Against Friars Reported in Manila

War department received Manila papers detailing a proposed demonstration against friars in Manila’s walled city where monasteries are fed. The Federal party instigated the move, with Liberals increasingly apprehensive about anti friar action.

Washington Manila War Department Federal Party Garnier Toneting

Cures Any Disease Promised by Unnamed Doctor

A dubious offer claims a free trial treatment by a doctor to cure heart conditions and various ailments quickly, asserting it replaces traditional medicine without specifying credentials or verifiable evidence. The notice reads like an advertisement for medical cures with broad, unsubstantiated claims.

Dr. Lipes Dr. Lipes Suares

Fraternity demonstration averted after warnings

A demonstration scheduled for Sunday July 27 was prevented through moral suasion and assurances of full protection for the friars. No molestation occurred as the members of the order were safeguarded.

Independent Bowling League elects officers at Washington alleys

The Independent Bowling League elected Louis Buddenbaum president G F Niemann vice president and C E Bannworth secretary treasurer last night at Washington alleys A prizes committee was formed and the schedule set to start September 4 with plans to increase to ten clubs Admission inquiries were discussed and a further meeting scheduled to decide on three new clubs The Washington alleys were reopened after renovations and polishing

Independent Bowling League Washington Louis Buddenbaum Hoo-Hoos G. F. Niemann The Ramblers C. E. Bannworth Electrics Buddenbaum Graff, Gardner, Pritchett Niemann Cliff Allen City Club Mafion Turner Marion Club

Roosevelt's New Speeches Reflect Plainspoken Civic Virtue

In Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph, President Roosevelt's fresh speeches are praised for their simple homely subjects. They emphasize honesty, civic courage, and virtue over partisan rhetoric, illustrating a clean, healthy public thinking and national strength.

Pittsburg Roosevelt Eat

Germans seek joint financial control in Venezuela

The German plan calls for joint financial control to protect bondholders of all nations as in Egypt. The piece warns that such a system would place the United States at a key role if adopted or prevent others from doing so, reflecting skepticism about the Egypt precedent.

Minneapolis Tribune Financelal Venezuela Egypt United States

Washington Star coal control debate hinted in editorial

An excerpt remarks on the debate over mine control between miners and operators, noting the owner’s rights and the tension between private gain and public interest. The piece frames the issue as a dispute over who bears responsibility and how fuel resources should be managed.

Washington Star

Wreck Report From Chihuahua Near Bermejillo

An unconfirmed dispatch out of Chihuahua reports a terrible wreck on the Mexican Central near Bermejillo with many dead and injured. Officials cannot yet verify details or casualty figures.

EL Paso Tex Chihuahua Bermejillo Mans Perrota I Njre

Potters stance vows focus on religion and public life

The Washington Post reports Bishop Potter plans to direct attention to religious issues amid public discourse. He signals emphasis on faith in guiding moral questions and shaping community values.

Washington Post Potter

Costa Rica Buys Gunboat At Auction In San Jose

In San Jose on September 2, Costa Rican authorities report the sale of a gunboat at auction. The vessel, named Boas, was reportedly purchased as part of defense preparations amid regional tensions. Local officials declined further details.

SAN_ JOSE Costa Rica Boas

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