Sympathy Strike at Brown Hoist Works Stirs Cleveland
In Cleveland on August 3 union and non union tensions rise as 130 workers enter the Brown hoist works protected by four militia companies and police. A wounded union man, Prinz, remains in critical condition. further clashes prompt police arrests and a move to arm for potential violence. A mass sympathy strike by Van Wagoner Williams workers begins, seeking to pressure Mayor McKisson to disarm non unionists. Kilby mills show readiness to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U. P
Brown
Works S
McHenry St
Henry Brett
St. Clair St. Hospital
Abbott
McWilson
Brown Works
Hamilton and
Beiden Sts
Lieut. Thompson
Second Precinct
Brown Hoist
GC Connell
Chicago
Board of Arbitration
van Wagoner & Williams’ Hardware Manufactory
Mc Ikisson
van Wagoner & Williams
City Hall
City Foundry No. 1
Hamilton St
Kilby Manufacturing Company
Cleveland & Pittsburg
Hamilton-st
Kilby No. 2
van Wagoner & Wiliams
Kilby No. 1
Kirtland and
Lakests
Central Labor Union
Dividends Delayed for Old Indianapolis National Bank
Indications show further dividends from the old Indianapolis National Bank will not be paid soon. Receiver Hawkins is out of the city and will be away for days amid ongoing litigation and several suits in U S court. It is uncertain when affairs will end. Mr Golt said on Monday dividends may be about 45 cents on the dollar but unlikely to proceed quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis National Bank
Hawkins
United States
Old Bank
Golt
McCarty Perjury Charge Follows Saloon Fight Testimony
In a courtroom scene Judge Cox orders Donnie McCarty held for perjury after he denies a prior fight with George Taylor. Taylor is fined for the incident as Donnie’s defense collapses and witnesses reveal bloodied clothing and inconsistent tales. The case ties into a broader probe of local political influence and a regional savings association receiver appointment.
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Donnie McCarty
Tom Mead
George Taylor
Dennis McCarty
Taylor
McCarty
Bro Linycock
Cox
Grand
Lead
Ward Wheeler
Park's opening week features AloSeries comedy and Ringling Bros show
A Park season opener presents AloSeries's comedy with Trish and lively choruses, followed by next week's Oriental America. Ringling Bros world’s greatest shows arrive in Indianapolis on Monday Sept 7, boasting a vast circus and zoological display with top performers, animal acts, and a mile-long procession. The Empire hosts a likely keen match between Herb Hale and William Sapp for a purse.
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Ringling Bros
Indianapolis
Nelson
da Comas
Landauer
Joseph le Flyer
Mike Irwin
Mike Rooney
Wm. de Mott
Chas. Anson
Kremlin
the Empire
Herb Hale
William Sapp
Hypnotist Seeks Burial Demonstration With Health Board
Two men arrive at the Board of Health, presenting as Prof Edwin Soorte, claiming to hypnotize a subject. He proposes burying the man in catalepsy for ten days to prove control, while Dr Ferguson and officials decline without a burial permit. The professor vows to show further demonstrations elsewhere.
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Health Board
Board of Health Office
Dr. Ferguson
Prof
Edwin
Soorte
Jie al
Ferguson Son
Tue
Morr
Ferguson
Board of Health
Boone
Rey Department
Appeal to State Board Over Tax on Stock in Wabash
An appeal from the Wabash county board of review was heard by the state board Monday morning. Jeanne Dogue for the association and George Pas for a stockholder claimed only plain running stock exists with no paid stock, arguing it is not taxable. County attorney Taylor urged that a contributor to a building association is akin to a holder of a tax note. The state board’s past rulings and a supreme court reference framed the dispute, with four witnesses sworn on capital and related topics.
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Wabash County Board of Review
State Board
Stork
Soun
Cintion
Jeanne Dogue
George Pas
Taylor
Wabash
Revinw
Supreme Court
Borne
Tafontaine Bank
Wabash County
Capito Aml
Deaths and births and local notices in South Bend column
William and Anne Hyland 40 W Wighth st girl. kK i and Carrie Williams 387 E Sev enph-st girl. Joe and Filla Kiser 17 Mill-st boy. George and Nellie Youngman 144 Black ford st girl. Silas and Mimma CGowdy 36 Rhode Island st girl. William and Mrs McDugal corner Market West sts girl. George and Juna Lish N New Jersey st girl. Robert and liza Bennett 04 S Penn sylvania st girl. Thomas and Emma Jones 131 Martin dale-ave girl. Charles and Carrie Claffey Beach Grove girl. Joseph and Jennie Villa 308% BE Washington st bay. Deaths Ruth Richmond 11 months 243 W Third pneumonia. Clem Patterson 54 886 N Senate-ave cancer. John McWinney 2 months 358 S Dela ware-st inanition. Walstine Rodgers 2686 Vine-st accident. Maggie McHenry 40 California-st carcinoma. 86 Caldwell GI Enterprise hotel cardiac embolism. Elizabeth Duter 50 142 Columbia ave paresis. Marriage licenses Joseph Dean S Alice Dean. David Hollit Rose Steinburg. The owner of the cycle park stand looted by soldiers on Meridian st filed with Adjutant-gen Robbins a claim for 17.54 value of pop cigarette candies. Adjutant general referred to Gen McKee for investigation.
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William and
Anne Hyland
Wighthst
Kk i
Carrie Williams
Sevenph-st
Joe and
Filla Kiser
Mill-st
George and
Nellie Youngman
Blackford St
Silas and
Mimma Cgowdy
Rhode
Robert and
Liza Bennett
S. Pennsylvania St
Thomas and
Emma Jones
Martindale-ave
Charles and
Carrie Claffey
Beach Grove
Joseph and
Jennie Villa
Washington St
Bay
Ruth Richmond
W. Third St
Clem Patterson
N. Senate-ave
John McWinney
S. Delaware-st
Walstine Rodgers
Vine-st
Maggie McHenry
California-st
Caldwell
Enterprise Hotel
Elizabeth Duter
Columbia Ave
South Bend Company
Meridian St
Robbins
Adjutant General
McKee
Wald Heard From Again In Silent Return Hint
Paul Wald, a young South-side druggist who vanished years ago leaving his store and bride, has sent a letter to his brother-in-law Schrader asking for a recommendation from former employer Druggist Charles Broick. Schrader declines to reveal his whereabouts.
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Wald
Paul Wald
Iie
Mr. Schrader
Chas. Broick
Schrader
Waid
Vanderbilt Weds Grace Wilson in Secret Ceremony
New York August 3 U P reports Cornelius Vanderbilt Aly married Miss Grace Wilson at the bride's Fifth Avenue home shortly after noon. The ceremony was kept strictly secret with no Vanderbilt family attendance. The couple then traveled to Saratoga for their honeymoon. The bride is described as pretty but considerably older than the groom.
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Saratoza
Vanderbilt
Aly
Grace Wilson
Vanderbilt engagement followed by swift marriage shock
The Vanderbilt family affair ends in a hasty wedding between Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr and Miss Russ Wilson after parental disapproval and a family illness. The couple's European tour preceded the marriage, with the elder Vanderbilt reportedly angry at the match. The bride is described as a blue eyed blonde. Vanderbilt Jr is a Yale graduate. Meanwhile a separate report from Baltimore describes the banana steamer Brixham escaping a Spanish pursuit near Gibara after Gen Weyler's order to block interior ports. Captain Durie asserted American flag rights to avoid Spanish involvement.
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Mien Cami
Umar
Vanderbilt
Hhis Son
Miss Wilson
Yaung
Mr. Vanderbilt
Miss Wilsean
Mr. Vanderbilt, Jr
Russ Wilson
Newport
Ecurope
Young Vanderbilt
Iss Wilson
Europe
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Jmn
Mir
Baltimore
U. P
Brixham
Durie
Gibara
Cuba
Gen. Weyler
Indianapolis Weather Forecast for Monday and Tuesday
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity calls for warmer Monday night with fair conditions and increasing clouds and occasional rain. Tuesday may bring continued fair weather with possible rain in the afternoon or night. Thermometer readings show Monday at noon around 44 and at 2 pm around 52.
Cardinal Gib bons declines currency question reply
Canton Ohio August 3 A letter from Cardinal Gib bons admirer prompts a currency question reply from the cardinal via Baltimore July 30. The response, signed William A. Reardon, states that despite expert divergence on currency issues he will not venture an opinion.
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Canton
C. PA
Cardinal Gibbons
Inquirer
Baltimore
Wiliam A. Reardon
Three La Crosse Teens Drown In Mississippi River
The victims Henry Hendrickson Anna Amsrud and Lizzie Oldstad were out boat riding Sunday near La Crosse Wisconsin when the craft took on the swift current. The boat overturned and sank beside moored barges, and the three were not seen again.
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LA Crosse
Wis
U. P.j
Henry Hendrickson
Anna Amsrud
Lizzie Oldstad
Mississippi River
He's Got to Fight Ice Business Goes Permanent say Arthur Jordan
Arthur Jordan announces the Arthur Jordan ice company becomes a permanent venture. He says he did not intend to enter retail ice but was forced by a trust contract to furnish ice to others and will now sell to families at 2.65 per hundred pounds, undercutting the pool by ten cents. Nine wagons are in operation and demand is strong.
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Arthur Jordan
Jordan
Trust
Portiuncula Feast Noted. City Reads Parade
Catholics observed the Feast of Portiuncula on Sunday. Burglars stole 140 dollars from Charles Strock at 427 Madison Ave while he and his wife were away Sunday evening. Garfield Park looked beautiful with green grass and yari colored flowers as thousands visited. The Board of Works warned the city engineer that flush tanks are failing and must be repaired immediately. Fireman Jimmy Branyan, famed for climbing flames, is laid up with cramps. The building inspector reports D L Sowers 440 S Delaware St abandoned to tramps. board to notify Sowers to tear it down. Baptist union youths met at Wildwood Park to discuss Milwaukee convention remarks about city life. Otto Leppert, on Kentucky Ave sidewalk, collided with Carl Leppert’s daughter. wife restrained him. Leppert fined 5 dollars. Ex mayor Danniettell and M J Oliver of Evansville plus Fred Temperton of Mt. Vernon traveled to Detroit for a New York life insurance agents convention discussion on the effect tree silver could have on the industry.
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Portiuncula
Charles Strock
Madisonave
Garfield Park
Board of Works
Jimmy Branyan
D. L. Sowers
S. Delaware St
Mr. Sowers
Baptist Young Peoples’ Union
Wildwood Park
Itn
Milwaukee
Otto Leppert
Kentucky Ave
Carl Leppert
Fatally Burned After Coal Oil Explosion
Sunday morning Mrs. Ortie Leibly, 40 Wappes Street, West Indianapolis, attempted to start a fire with coal oil when an explosion occurred. Her dress caught fire and she died before aid arrived. She was 47, survived by a husband and two sons. funeral Monday afternoon from the residence. Fruit season notes follow: early apples exhausted, winter apples arriving, large grape crop cheap, watermelons cheap, peaches 50 cents a peck, pears selling slowly.
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Ortie Leibly
Wappes St
Indianapolis
School Board Plans Park Ave Building Amid Money Shortage
The board Friday evening will discuss adding a new Park Avenue and Seventeenth Street building to relieve crowding, but limited funds likely cap projects this year. Rev. Lasby, from Lincoln, Neb., may be considered to succeed Rev. H. A. Buchtel at Central Avenue M. E. Church next Sunday.
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Park-ave
Seventeenth St
Buchtel
Mr. Lasby
Central-ave. M
Lincoln
Neb
Rochford Chosen Chairman of Marion County Democrats
John Rochford was selected Saturday evening at the Gray club rooms as chairman of the county Democratic committee defeating W W Spencer C W Bridges and Louis Haag. He will appoint his own secretary and executive committee. A separate report notes Daniel Warfield, a colored man, was struck by a Big Four engine near the viaduct and New Jersey Street, dying soon after at St Vincent's hospital.
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Rochford
John Rochford
Democratic County Central Committee
Gray Club Rooms
W. W. Spencer
C. W. Bridges
Louis ‘Haag
Mr. Spencer
Marion County Democracy
Chaiman Rochford
Daniel Warfield
New Tersey-st
St. Vincent's Hospital
Johnson
Slack
Rivalry Hint in Atlanta Death of Physician Poore
An Atlanta georgia insurance probe follows a Monroe physician J J Poore death after rapid embalming and a rush on life policies totaling fifty thousand dollars. Insurers from Fidelity Mutual Washington Life Mutual Reserve and Atlanta Mutual investigate possible foul play with suspicious policy timing and a sudden burial. Poore stated he would join the angels the day before death. he left no immediate family, his mother and brother named as beneficiaries.
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Poore
Monroe
Fidelity Mutual Life Association
Philadelphia
Secret Service
Washington Life
Mutual Reserve Fife Fund
Atlanta Mutual
Dr. Poors
The
Angels
Polk’s Tomato Canning Firm Placed in Receiver’s Hands
Greenwood’s Polk tomato canning empire, once the nation’s leading producer, is under receiver Grafton Johnson at County Commissioner Tyndall’s request. Liabilities reach 80000 with 15000 secured, assets likely 100000 above liabilities. About 700 workers rely on the plant during peak operation. Polk is renowned for honesty and public spirit in Indiana.
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Greenwood
Grafton Johnson
Tyndall
J. T. Polk
West
Mr. Polk
Indiana
Sunday Burglary at 612 College Ave Report
The home of J. Bradley at 612 College Ave was entered Sunday afternoon about 4 30. A side window was forced with shutter slats cut and window screen damaged. About 9 from a pocketbook of Miss Lulu Jackson and an unknown small amount from Mr Bradley’s pocketbook were taken. Bradley was away. Niece Miss Lulu Jackson and her friend Miss Nellie Harris were upstairs and alerted by footsteps. The thief fled when screams rang out. pursued by Fred Barrett and a College Ave baseball club member armed with improvised weapons, he vanished near Meridian and Ninth streets.
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J. §. Bradley
College, Ave
Lulu Jackson
College-ave
Meridian
Ninth-sts
Hiugh
Chiselled His Head Injures Tailor in a Barrow Night
Romius Korker struck Louis Lebenstein a tailor of 3148 Missouri street with a chisel last Friday night, cutting a deep gash. A dispensary physician treated him Saturday evening. Lebenstein was moved to City Hospital and reported improving Monday morning. Neighbors say the parties had been carousing prior to the incident.
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Romius Korker
Louis Lebenstein
MisSourist
Lestein
Kérker
Lebenstell
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Prinz
Bennis McCarty
Judge Cox
Savings End Loan Association
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Trish
John W. Tsham
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Georgia
Hiis
Georgia Minstrels
Callender
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Hill
Joseph Dean
S. Alice Dean
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Rose Steinburg
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Gibbons
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City Life
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Mi Lilly
Holmes
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