Study of Labor and Arbitration in Industrial Relations
Washington reports on a forthcoming volume from the industrial commission noting labor organizations as essential and unions raising wages. It covers arbitration methods, state versus voluntary action, strikes, boycotts, injunctions, eight hour day aims, and views on union security and machinery impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Industial’ Commission
Illinois Coal Operators’ Association
Athe
Colorado
Utah
Labor
Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Sparks Youthful Vigor
An advertising blurb promotes Rocky Mountain Tea by Madison Medicine Co urging readers to seek the remedy for youthful balance and vitality, noting a price of 35 cents and directing to ask a druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Medicine Co
Real Estate Transfers in Goshen Harrison and Beyond
Susan C. Cookingham transfers a Goshen lot to George J. Jackson for 225 dollars. Henry J. Cripe sells land in Harrison to Sarah for 150 dollars. Peter Brolin sells a Foraker lot to Olif Brolin for 300 dollars. Sarah Rogers by heirs transfers a Millersburg lot to John E. Rogers for 1 dollar. Clark Ham Hospital transfers a lot in Elkhart to Charles W. Osgood for 300 dollars. Elizabeth Snyder transfers land in Concord to Isabel Berkey for 15 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan C. Cookingham
George J. Jackson
Goshen
Henry J. Cripe
Sarah
Scott
Harrison
Peter Brolin
Olif Brolin
Foraker
Sarah Rogers
John E. Rogers
Millersburg
Clark
Tragic shooting at Country Club house ends in mystery
Mrs. Fry and Thomas J. Fry become central figures in a fatal pistol attack at the Country club house rented by Fry. Mrs. Fry, reportedly in love with Fry, allegedly fired a 38 caliber bullet as Fry faced a roomful of guests. Fry survived with a head wound. Mrs. Fry refused to speak while authorities ponder the motive and outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamberson
Lambertson
Fry
Pine Lake Road
EN. Card and
Bueltzingsloewen
Holy Family Hospital
Thomas J. Fry
Mrs. Fry
Martin
Argus-Bulletin
General Auctioneer Promises Satisfaction Guaranteed
An advertising notice for an auctioneer claims satisfaction guaranteed or no pay. It directs orders to be left at Hostettler and Lehman's hardware store and bears the name G. Lehman along with the initials 6m w IT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostettler & Lehman
G. Lehman
Capt Bruskie Dead Former Elkhart fire chief noted
The South Bend Tribune reports the death of Orville H. Brusie 76 a former Elkhart resident and chief of the city fire department in 1875 He was a Maine native and long active in Masonry and Odd Fellows He died at Epworth hospital after a brief illness Brights disease His funeral was held Sunday at 3 PM from Pattersons with Masons and Odd Fellows in charge An earlier note mentions the Elkhart Farmers Home Insurance Co settling a $1000 fire loss for Edgar Thompson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brusie
South Bend
Elkhart
Elkhart Grainage and
Orville H. Brusie
Epworth’ Hospital
Bright
Studebaker Bros
Will Chord
Buchanan
George Bernhard
Orders of
Masonry
Odd Fellowship
Old Lott Day
West
Washington Street
Main and
Lafayette
Holy Land
Solomon’s Temple
Windsor Hotel
South
Lafayette Street
Patterson
Michigan Street
The
Masons and
Odd Fellows
Resolutions on the Death of Rachel Gardner Aid Society Leader
The U S church at Sailor mourns the passing of Rachel Gardner, an honorary president and longtime member. The resolution notes her health related attendance and wise counsel, expressing sympathy to her children and family in this bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Gardner
Aid Society
U.S. Church At
Sailor
Seat conflict on streetcar ends with apology and seat swap
A young woman confronts a man for not giving up his seat to an elderly passenger on a streetcar. After her demand to let the old lady inside, the man offers his seat but is politely refused. The crowd laughs as the man departs, and the woman defends her stance on courtesy and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Chase
J. W. Bates
Corfu
N. Y
Dr. Chase
Cemetery Visit Sparks Sudden Goodbye
Two elderly Irish women who had reunited after weeks exchanged family gossip before one signaled a car to stop and invited the other to visit the cemetery when she comes up to the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Ann
Downtown crowd awaits as band boys near late car
A group of band boys lingered at a downtown corner waiting for a late car at about 110 o'clock. The crowd looked on with curious American interest until a voice from behind suggested they had just finished.
Veterans receive note on Vicksburg park plans restoration
A 1901 letter from War Department officials to Col. Ruel M. Johnson urges veterans to support and honor restoration efforts at Vicksburg National Military Park. It discusses restoring earthworks remounting guns and creating avenues along investment and defense lines with backing from Congress and Indiana legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Johnson
War Department
Vicksburg
National Military Park Commission
Miss
Ruel M. Johnson
Elkhart
Indiana
Vicksburg Park Commissioners
Congress
Vicksburg Park
WM. T. Rigby
Imitation Rocky Mountain Tea Warns of Ill Effects
A reader warns that an imitation Rocky Mountain Tea touted as a remedy may cause illness. The notice advises consulting a druggist for guidance to avoid worse health outcomes.
Two Livery Rigs Stolen Near Milford
In Kosciusko county two horses and rigs worth about 300 dollars were stolen from Miles and Clem Milford livery. Two strangers posing as agents drove north and south with stolen outfits Friday. They were last seen east of Milford and are at large as officers track the suspects. The loss is severe for the firm and authorities hope to recover the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosciucko County
Miles & Clem
Milford
Chatten
11th annal convention of District No 12 W R C at Shiloh Post hall
The 11th annal convention of District No. 12 W. R. C. covering Whitley Allen Noble De Kalb Steuben LaGrange and Elkhart will be held at Shiloh Post hall on October 1901. An estimated 75 to 100 guests are expected. Shiloh Field W. R. C. will entertain. A campfire on the evening of October 2 invites G. A. R. W. R. C. ex Soldiers and citizens. Department Commander Gerigus and Adjutant R. M. Smock are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitley, Allen, Noble
DeKalb
Steuben, LaGrange
Elkhart
Shiloh Post Hall
Shiloh Field
Gerigus
R. M. Smock
Ellwood & Sons Architects Move to Indianapolis
Ellwood and Sons, architects of this city, relocate their general office to Indianapolis Indiana due to growing workload and better facilities. The firm will be housed in the Central Trust Building rooms 51 54 while the Thomas Clothing store on Main Street remains in Elkhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood & Sons
A. H. Ellwood & Sons
Indianapolis
Ind
Elkhart
Trust
Notable Ohio Pastor Credits Peruna Remedy
The capital city of Ohio honors James Poindexter a fifty year pastor of Second Baptist Church. He suffers rheumatism in old age and finds relief with Peruna as endorsed in a letter to Dr Hartman from Mr Cook. The Peruna Medicine Co in Columbus offers a free catarrh book.
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Ohio
James Poindexter
Second Baptist Church
Perons
Hartman
Cook
United States
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Attorney General Draws Line Between Lotteries and Guessing
Knox issues opinion on a Western daily paper’s guessing contest to win Pan-American tickets. He says penalties depend on Congress, not the postal service, and cautions prizes for intelligence in estimates may not violate the advertising mail ban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Pan-American At
Buffalo
Congress
Department
Mob Driven by Vengeance Seeks Prisoner at Gallows
A mob pursues the prisoner with intent to intervene at the gallows, driven by a sense of justice as unrestrained by due process. The extract highlights the peril of crowd action overriding legal execution procedures.
Hawaii to Address Labor Shortage by Importing Workers
The plan aims to ease a labor gap by bringing in foreign workers from Japan to fill jobs. Officials hope to calm fears about relying on cheap labor and secure a steady workforce for Hawaii's industries.
For Sale Offer of Horses and Farm Equipment
An advertisement lists 16 finely bred horses for sale along with Armour's Fertilizer and a large assortment of farm implements. Items include 2000 feet Barb Wire, manure spreader, iron roller, triplex pump, irrigation pump, sprinkler wagon, scrapers, carryall, billiard table and chairs, drain tile, pulverizer, and grader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin
Kemp & Burpee
Donaldson
I Miller
Peterson
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United Mine
C. W. Purington
Elkhart Farmers’ Home Insurance Co
Edgar Thompson
S. R. Helman
South Main Street
W. R.C. Convention
Hawaii
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