Batesville Tribune details and subscription terms
The Batesville Tribune announces weekly publication every Thursday. Editor Donald McCalloum outlines subscription options including one year and six months with postage paid.
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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1901
Page
4
The Batesville Tribune announces weekly publication every Thursday. Editor Donald McCalloum outlines subscription options including one year and six months with postage paid.
New York announces an underground rapid transit project with an estimated cost of eight million dollars. The plan outlines a new tunnel route to improve city transport and reduce surface congestion. Authorities expect construction to begin next year and finish in the following period.
The Pan-American Exposition now in force at Buffalo New York is showing convincing evidence of being a great success as the event unfolds with wide public interest and favorable early reviews.
Charles Adison Boutelle formerly Bangor Maine congressman dies at McLean Asylum in Waverly after more than a year of confinement with brain trouble.
Charle A. Towne once a foe of trusts now works for a million dollar syndicate to buy oil lands in Texas, reflecting a shift in power dynamics and the influence of corporate finance in the energy sector.
Inventor Thomas A Edison announces a new electrical storage battery with capacity two and a half times that of existing commercial storage batteries. The claim highlights improved energy storage and potential industrial impact.
The United Brethren conference at Frederick Maryland forbids ministers to use tobacco and changes the Apostles Creed by replacing hell with hades. The remark urges churches to eliminate hell from creeds.
A Dayton Ohio Soldiers Home veteran Hamlet Henry Hawthorn inherits 2.5 million dollars from Mrs. Josephine Kelat of England. Her will honors his heroic act saving her from drowning in the Kent coast surf in 1854, nearly fifty years later.
General Chaffee issued farewell orders to the troops to board transports for Manila. The relief expedition ends with only a legation guard remaining in Pekin. The United States can move troops from Manila on short notice if necessary.
The speaker cites President McKinley's San Francisco exhortation that the flag carries blessings and has granted freedom, contrasting it with critics who label the nation as oppressor and calling them narrow-minded.
Over one hundred and twenty firms have signed the nine hour day with ten hour pay, raising total signatories to about one thousand. Cincinnati with 3,000 and San Francisco with 6,000 machinists still resist the demand and may hold out longer.
General Grant asserts that the Filipino uprising did not collapse until after the last elections. He argues McKinley’s win and a Republican Congress prompted the collapse, while Bryan’s victory and a Democratic Congress would have prolonged the rebellion. The testimony praises the nation’s continuation of a Republican executive and legislative body.
Fifty thousand machinists nationwide rally for a cut in work hours from ten to what they demand as a shorter day. The movement spans all regions and aims to pressure employers and government to adopt a 8 to 9 hour standard.
Workers requested a one hour cut in daily labor equating to about 11 percent lower wages. Some plants granted the cut and work continued while others refused, leaving the issue unsettled.
The Mexican government campaigns to dissolve Carmelite nunneries across the republic under anti clerical reform laws. Nuns defy orders claiming Liberal leadership would be lenient, while authorities offer free transport and plan to evacuate and discontinue convents.
Monday reports say Mrs McKinley is able to sit up though illness disrupted the planned travel schedule. If she improves, the program may be dropped, to the disappointment of thousands who hoped to see the President and his wife. The public admires her patience and devotion to her husband.
Washington dispatch notes growing support from senators and White House for reciprocity treaties. cites Cu llom and France openness, steel industry changes, and shipping records. Describes Philippine tariff plan set for June, court decisions pending, and broader push to restore the American flag on international trade. Observes South color debate amid Civil War era novel controversy.
Advertises Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a quick relief for stiffness and soreness of the neck, claimed to effect a complete cure. Sold by G. A. Baas in Batesville and Bigney & Co. in Sunman.
Biliousness described as a stomach liver and bowel disturbance with loss of appetite and pain. The advertisement claims Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets ease stomach disturbance restore appetite and regulate bowels. Sold by G A Baas Batesville and Bigney & Co Sunman.
Citizens urge the town to bar a traveling patent medicine peddler who would undercut two local drug stores. They note the stores pay taxes and insurance, stock needed supplies, and charge reasonable prices. The argument favors protecting home merchants and limiting competition from outsiders.
Druggist A W Sawtelle of Hartford endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as life saving. A shore vacation user praised it to him and a customer who fainted from cold pains recovered after doses. Sold & Co Sunman.
notice to be heard by Ripley County Board of Commissioners at the June 1901 term for license to sell spiritous vinous and malt liquors in less than a quart units for one year. premises on ground floor south room of two story brick building on lot 77 in Morris Ripley County Indiana.
Henriette CG Lipps as Admix. is represented by Geo W Gelvin, attorney for the Admix party.
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