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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1900

Page

2

Jubilee Bazaar At Peter and Pauls Church

Many kinds of stalls and decorations mark the bazaar at Peter and Pauls Church in Johnson Hall opening Wednesday night. A host of maidens will serve meals and refreshments while booths offer groceries live chickens and sweets. The north end of the west corridor features the magnoscope and the Egyptian hall will be in the south area with dinner and lunch in the east corridor. Edward W. Fenger has led the bazaar efforts with support from Rev and Auxiliary Bishop and other church members.

Peter and Paul's Jinson Hall Edward W. Fenger Nurch Iil

Dagoes Refuse to Work at New Dam Site

At Oton New York on April 18 contractors tested a plan to urge workers back. Only 114 men reported for the shift, all Americans. Italians did not return, stonemasons and engineers were among those who did. The morning saw cement being loaded from the dam site to the quarry under cavalry escort. The strikers threatened to blow up railroad tracks if any stone was moved from the quarry.

Oton N. Y Arry

Hawaiian Waves Reported Labor Unrest in Maui Plantations

An April 1 dispatch via San Francisco notes 2000 Japanese laborers on Maui plantations strike over alleged ill treatment. Authorities struggle to protect camps as mobs threaten violence. Few whites remain male detainees, and armed assistance may be sent from Honolulu. Plague death reported, while interisland wireless and inoculation plans unfold. many Americans face quarantine costs before returning home.

Onolulu San Francisco La- 3 Maui Honfale Council of State The Art of Claims

Adulterated Goods Alleged in Grocery Trade Scare

A report alleges that the old Creamery company produced questionable products marketed as genuine. C H Weaver and Co of Chicago are named in claims that a counterfeit brand called Higin was used to adulterate goods. Grocers and consumers reportedly received large shipments of this imitation and one supplier cancelled future orders.

Eigin Weaver &Co

Anti-Spitting Ordinance Soon in Effect Here

The anti spitting ordinance is expected to take effect next Wednesday with weekly publications before it goes into force. Quigley notes a brief grace period but pledges strict enforcement and possible arrests.

Quigley Will

Steel Mills Resume Work Amid Rumors of Price Slump

Reports of a steel price drop prove unfounded with Carnegie officials denying cuts to plates and rails. Mills in Braddock restart with about 700 workers, while Nail, Rankin, Shoenberger, and Allegheny plants face varied closures and reopenings as market talk swirls. A Beaver Falls wire plant is unlikely to shut, and Newburg-area mills run at full capacity.

Carnegie Company American Steel and Wire Company Pittsburg Braddock Rankin Mills Shhoenberger Allegheny Works Combine Beaver Falls H. P Baackes Newberg

Overproduction Theory Challenged in Steel Plant Shutdown

Chicago reports emerging details suggesting the shutdown of American Steel and Wire plants was part of a stock-jobbing scheme. Rumors of overproduction circulated to justify closures, with resumption eyed for next week and January February profits near three million dollars. Tilmnois steel company manager denies any overproduction basis.

Chicago American Steel and Wire Company Tilmnois Steel

Board of Works Decides Repairs for City Streets

The Board of Works orders temporary repairs to the Churchman Bridge over Pleasant Run with bends steel beams and a lattice floor. Disputes about private drives on E Washington street must be settled in court. City engineer Jeup flags weak abutments. College avenue pavement repairs are directed after complaints. Merkel street cement walks oppose by residents. final actions set on Rural, Sahm, New Jersey, Pratt and other streets with gravel, brick, or cement paving decisions.

Board of Works Herpick Pleasant-run Jeup Buntin Shryer College-ave Rural-st Tenth Nowland Highland Are Washington Market Sahm-st Delaware Alabama Merkel-st McCarty Ray Wabash St New Jersey Noble Morris St White River Lee Pratt St New Jersey-st Merrill Hamilton Ave Michigan Peck-st St. Peter-st Prospect Jones At Dakota

Knights Templars from many cities in grand parade

More than 500 Knights Templar from Baldwin Lafayette Richmond Knightstown Columbus Muncie Greencastle Franklin Evansville Crawfordsville Frankfort Anderson Kokomo Greenfield Delphi Lebanon arrived at Union station for a grand commandery meeting. They were escorted to hotels, with bands from Frankfort Muncie Anderson Greenfield and other groups. The state house parade featured open carriages and military bands, ending after a 12 square long procession.

Knights Templars Union Station Meridian Washington St Maconic Temple Perrymans Grand Hotel N. N. Agnew Valparaiso Baldwin Lafayette Richmond Knighttown Columbus Muncie Greencastle Franklin Evansville Crawfordsville Frankfort Anderson Kokomo Greenfield Delphi Lebanon Smythe Albert Gall Maj. Cullen State House W. A. Wilkins Indiana Hart Grand Lodge Hall Capitolave Washingtotst Indianapolis Anderson Military Band Greenfield Red Men’s Band

Saloontist Weiss Murdered After Injury Officials Testify

Testimony from Bridget Ryan and Charles Buermnagel places Weiss at his bar around 6 30 am after an injury. They describe blood on his shirt front and him awaiting customers, challenging the delirium tremens theory. Dr Williams notes recovery would preclude waiting on customers shortly after a fit.

Southport Meeting Approves Revision of Confession

At the Southport gathering, the Indianapolis presbytery passed Rev. R. V. Hunter’s revision resolutions amid lively exchanges. Ministers debated speeches and gag orders before approval, condemning the government canteen and urging passage of the Great bill. a committee was appointed to study the subject for next general assembly.

Indianapolis Southport R. V. Hunter J. Cumming Smith George L. McIntosh Roth Greencastle Rev. Smith Rev. Hunter Mr. Roth McIntosh Hunter Rev. McIntosh Chicago General Assembly

Kinsey Cussin Case Returns To Marion Court

Supreme court sends McCarty versus Kinsey back to Marion superior court after Kinsey allegedly insulted and struck McCarty in a July 7 1894 meeting. Kinsey had argued former adjudication in his favor. The decision favors McCarty on demurrer and appeal. The other Indiana Car and Foundry Co case, Masten v. Indiana Car and Foundry, was decided for the company. Masten, a foreman, injured by molten metal, had $2000 default judgment overturned on motion and appealed.

Supreme Court Charles H. McCarty Louis A. Kinsey Marion Superior Court McCarty Kinsey Superior Court John. F. Masten Indiana Car and Foundry Company Masten

Indiana Governor weighs famine relief call for India

Chicago committee on India famine relief asks Indiana to designate first Sunday and Monday in May for donations of corn and money. Aimed at sending a shipload of corn and clothing to Lady Curzon for the famine victims, with potential Indiana cooperation. Lady Curzon gratefully receives assistance. govt relief already reaching millions. Governor Mount not present to act officially but viewed as favorable and may urge public aid.

Gov. Mount C. Co. Bonney Chicago Chicago Committee On Curzon Bonney Indiana

Indiana Republican meeting weighs convention lineup

At a Wednesday session of the state central committee district delegates or proxies spoke little on platform. Thomas McNutt backed Gov. Mount as potential chairman and endorsed congressional actions on Puerto Rico. Elmer Crockett noted press chatter, while Posey Foster rivalry and Nash nomination prospects surfaced among Evansville and Tipton figures.

Republican State Central Committee Washington Thomas McNutt Congress Gov. Mount Frank B. Posey John H. Foster Supreme Judge Evansville Posesy Foster Posey

Federal Judge Dismisses Bankrupt Edgar Henderson

Judge Baker discharged Edgar T. Henderson of Elk Hart and Walkerton, a bankrupt whose sole creditor was a woman alleging a $1900 fraud. The judge criticized the statute as shielding dishonest debtors and letting those who obtain property by false means go free.

Baker Edgar T. Henderson Elkhart Walkerton Henderson

Postum Reverses Coffee Health Decline Says South Dakota Man

A Sturgis resident W A Dawley testifies that quitting coffee and using Postum Food Coffee improved his health. He describes severe dyspepsia, emaciation, and nervous distress before finding Postum beneficial, gaining weight and restoring appetite and sleep. His son Ames Dawley is also said to have found relief after quitting coffee.

South Dakota W. A. Dawley Sturgis Jas. Meyer Ames Dawley

Boy Tumbles From Tree After 30 Foot Climb

Morton Taylor a 10 year old boy climbed a tree on Bright street to fetch willow switches for a teacher. He fell nine feet to the sidewalk and was picked up with all bones intact though bruised. Ambulance conveyed him to 14 West Walnut Street.

Morton Taylor Bright St W. Walnutst

Miners and Operators Settle Grievance in Black Coal District

In Brazil Ind on April 18 workers and mine operators signed a one year contract settling grievances and agreeing on a per ton price close to last year. The Commercial club admitted new men Wednesday, expanding membership in the district.

Brazil Ind Black Coal District

Marion county council holds private meeting then public session

Marion county councilors met privately at the courthouse Wednesday morning to discuss continuing the county investigation and a $69,000 heating and lighting plant for the courthouse. The session continued publicly Wednesday afternoon.

Marion County Council Court House McCullough Chicago

Democratic Fulton Cass convention backs Cotner in race

The Fulton Cass county Democratic representative convention nominated James Cotner of Logansport. The body resolved that the candidate must support a law to better protect game and other birds, believing preservation will aid farm interests.

Rochester Ind Fulton-Cass James Cotner Logansport

Naval appropriation bill resumes in Congress

The House resumes consideration of the naval appropriation bill on Wednesday. In the Senate Gallinger moves to require the treasurer to report stamp tax receipts under the revenue bill. An objection from Wixatt of Connecticut delays action until Thursday. Prothonotary J I Carson of Washington Pa endorses Kodoi Dyspepsia Cure for stomach trouble, claiming it digests what you eat and will cure.

Washington House Senate Gallinger Secretary of the Treasury Wxlatt Connecticut J. I. Carson

Interstate Live Stock Market summary at major yards

Interstate Stock Yards reports cattle receipts 150 at April 18 with mixed grades and weights across steers cows and calves. Hogs receipts 2 300 with quotes for good to choice and heavier packs. Union Stock Yards Indianapolis and other markets show similar ranges for cattle hogs and sheep with prices per cwt and per head.

Interstate Abess Fia Tareas Eimadieecare Seveeeecan Sd Avetatg Union Stock Yards Indianapolis Caerdaguze Cdesetede Speevetioneeec Ac

City Grain Market Report for Wednesday April 18

The City Grain Market summarizes inspections and bid prices for wheat, corn, hay, and other grains. Wheat No 2 red No 4 red and milling freight prices show mixed rates. corn prices weaken with multiple grades listed. hay and miscellaneous notes include timothy and prairie offerings.

City Hay Timothy

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