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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1899

Page

6

Purdue Founder Merrill Honored At Day Celebration

Purdue University celebrated founder Justin S. Merrill, author of the Morrill land grant law, with speeches led by Gov. Mount urging higher education in agriculture and the industrial arts. He argued for intensified scientific farming, urban-rural balance, and farmer involvement in policy to lift Indiana's future in farming and national progress.

Purdue University Lafayette Ind Justin S. Merrill Morrill Purdue Gov Mounton Smart United States Indiana Ife Tesl Council of Legislative Assemblies

Operators rob the miners at Ohio mines claims heard

W C Pierce of the United Mine Workers told the industrial commission that mine screens are enlarged to skim more coal, workers are unpaid for small coal, and company stores charge 20 to 30 percent more. He condemned injunctions as serving operators and urged Screen Payment abolition while noting unsafe conditions and frequent accidents.

Washington Ohio W. C. Pierce United Mine Workers of America Industrial Commission Pierce

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Digestive Health

An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as the safest simplest cure for indigestion stomach catarrh bloating and related symptoms. It cites Dr Harlanson and a Chicago user praising complete relief after regular use and invites readers to request a free information booklet from the Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.

Harlanson Stuart N. J.booker Dearborn St Chicago Hook TF. A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich E. C. DeWitt & Co

Manila natives fight on as U S troops push forward

Washington reports no surprise at Manila guerrilla warfare as natives resist. U S forces are seasoned and determined to hold and advance, despite expectations of slower progress during the rainy season.

Washington War Department Manila United States

War investigation hints Begley killed by Wilmington

A Washington dispatch reports officials may reveal the shot that killed Innis Bagley at the Cardenas battle came from the US gun boat Wilmington rather than Spanish forts. The story notes the incident could become a sensational revelation amid ongoing war coverage.

Begley Wilmington New York Washington Brooklyn Bagse Cardenas Winslow Iinsion Bagley Tts United States

Rubber Tire Makers to Consolidate and Expand Capital

Wall Street reports an impending consolidation of bicycle and carriage tire manufacturers in New York. The new corporation will be capitalized at $50,000. Journal notes also mention cigar firms consolidating with Havana tobacco imports. Pittsburgh reports flint glass bottle makers dropped a consolidation plan but seek price agreement.

Wallst Pittsburg

Tifs From Tee Wires Headlines Across Departments

Private Tighe of Battery M was killed by Havana police. Major Esterhazy of Paris calls Figaro testimony a string of lies. Gen Jos Wheeler named brigadier general and thanks the president. A few streetcars run in Wheel ing West Virginia under U S marshal guard. Citizens refuse rides. Stores run free wagons. Count Boni de Castellane awarded 160 francs damages in Droits De L Homme case. Wm E Cotter of Philadelphia convicted of conspiring to rob First National Bank. Dover New Jersey fined 3000 dollars and 18 months penitentiary.

Tighe Havana Esterhazy Paris Figaro Jos. Wheeler White House Wheeling W. Va United States Count Boni de Castellane Droits de L’ Homme Paul de Roulede Wm. E. Cotter Philadelphia

Railroad Time Card at Union Railway Station

P. M. time in Black Face figures shows train marks Daily Sleeper Parlor Car Chair Car Dining Car TM Ex Sunday. C., C. & St. L. Railway, Big Four Route.

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