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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1901

Page

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Carnegie Mills Stand By, Steel Strike Fails to Succeed

About 16 000 more men go out but thousands of steel workers refuse to strike and many big mills run as usual. Vandergrift Apollo Hyde Park Leechburg Saltsburg start at midnight as Shaffer declines to discuss Illinois workers. Tighe says disobedient members will be investigated. total strikers put at 15 900 across several plants.

Allarnegie Tighe Shaffer Lllinois Steel Company South Chicago Joliet Belaire Apollo de Park Leebhburg Saltsburg American Sheet Steel Company Vandergrift Pomeroy

Bulletin roundup from strike centers across steel towns

Early Monday reports show mixed plant starts and ongoing union action. McKeesport and New Castle show no start. National Tube and Vander Grift operate with mixed shifts. Youngstown and Mahoning valley plants run full despite strife. A complex pattern of union, nonunion, and management responses emerges across Ohio Pennsylvania and Illinois.

Youngstown Ohio Steel National Steel Brown & Hannell's Valley

Shaffer Praises Situation Amid Steel Plant Strikes

Pittsburg Pa August 12 President Shaffer of the Amalgamated association says he is pleased with the situation despite strike actions. He notes workers refused to join the strike at several mills and discusses potential impacts on sheet tin and tube mills still operating.

Wheeling W. Va Riverside National Tube Company Joliet Adams Pittsburg Shaffer

Indianapolis Commercial Club Eyes Milwaukee Model for Industry

Secretary George E Hunt of the Commercial club outlines a plan to lure factories to Indianapolis by adopting Milwaukee's investor network. He cites letters from prospective manufacturers needing factory buildings and long-term leases, plus local landowners ready to build. He notes forthcoming power plant completion and a new eastward industrial city as aiding growth while Terre Haute and Kokomo already attract plants with local incentives.

Waukee Businessmen’s Association Milwaukee Indianapolis Commercial Club Stunt Club Hunt Terre Haute Kokomo

Contested Twenty-ninth Street Improvement Hearing

The Board of Works heard remonstrances about widening Twenty-ninth Street from Northwestern to Elmira while H L Hewitt, owner of nearby cradle works, pushes for the project. Objectors claim Hewitt benefits from the land and seeks an outlet. Hewitt counters with petitions and support, as the case returns to the city engineer for action.

Board of Works Twenty-ninth-st Northwestern-ave Elmhast Indianapolis Cradle Works H. L Hewitt Elmira-st Petson Ilmira-st sTéwitt

Holtzman Named as Democratic Mayoral Candidate

A meeting of about 25 Democrats Monday morning decided to file a certificate that places John W. Holtzman on the ballots as a Democratic mayoral candidate. Officials deny he will replace J. E. Bell, though the move is seen as a step to remove Bell.

John W. Holtzman J. E. Bell

She Fell From a Car and Fined for Drunkenness

Nellie Clark of Anderson was fined five dollars in police court for drunkenness after claiming a man brought her to town and robbed her then she fell from an interurban car leaving a large bruise on her cheek. She has prior arrests and works at an Anderson restaurant. Superintendent Quigley ordered patrolman Bates to enforce a single wagon crossing at the Washington street bridge during the circus parade.

Anderson Sergi Corrigan Supt Quigley Bates W. Washington St. Bridge

Drunken father leads child through saloons on Indiana Ave

Nellie Davis, 5, found by Patrolman Askin pleading for her father Charles Morrison of Marinette Wis. to wake from drunken stupor on Indiana Avenue. The pair arrived after a death notice for Mrs. Wm. Morrison. The girl recalls two days of hungover horror as Morrison moved between saloons and a hotel while she waited.

Indiana Ave Askin Nellie Davis Charles Marinette Wis Wm. H. Morrison Morrison

Pan American Expo contest deadline extended to Oct twenty three

Those who wish to enter THE SUN S Pan American exposition contest have ample time as the entry period runs until October 23. Current contestants are achieving excellent results.

SUN

Dustless Date Bargains in Upright Pianos at Baldwins

Janes promotes Dustless Date Bargains in upright pianos at Baldwin's with S16 ana up and Wulschner's Feed your horse. The scattered ad-like text notes piano sales and new instruments in a dated, fragmentary reading.

Ana Wulschner Baldwin

Prisoner Says Prosecutor Promised Help for Gun Return

Tad Chambers, a colored laundry worker, faced carrying concealed weapons charges in Lafayette. Officer Hart had seized a 38 caliber revolver from a drunken friend. prosecutor Collins reportedly asked Chambers to sign over the gun in exchange for help, saying he would “do what he could,” though he gave no judge recommendation.

Tad’’ Chambers Lafayette Hart Collins Chambers Mack Tad SLN

A Call for Money for Strikers

Pittsburg Pa August 12. The long expected call for financial assistance has been issued. After delays a recent meeting of the amalgamated advisory group decided to ask the general public and organized labor to subscribe to the needs of the strikers.

Pittsburg

Bank Wins Tax Appeal Over Harrison County Board Decision

The Bank of Corydon prevailed in a tax appeal overturning Harrison County Board of Review findings. The Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners set the assessment at 936,662 rather than 9116,502, after previously siding with the county board in earlier years. The case touched on deducting 15 percent from face value of notes receivable, and noted that prior governors and board members influenced past outcomes, with broader implications across banks amid tax-dodging law changes. Other appeals across counties included Union Traction Company, Royal Arch Masons, and various utilities, with several rulings sustaining assessments and franchises under the new law.

Board of Review State Board James A. Mount Thomas Buskirk W. H. Hart State Union B. Hunt Gov. Mount Corydon Bank Indiana Supreme Court General Assembly State Tax Board Union Traction Company Royal Arch Masons Crawfordsville Cumberland Vanderburg Counts Board Vanderburg Ghie Tardimea Mart County New Telephone Company Marion County J. van Vorhis Belt Railroad Ag Bloomingeton Light Kent End Paw Sldde T Indiana Dermo

Cuban American League Letters Stir Indiana Congressmen on Cuba

Indiana lawmakers receive letters from the Cuban American League in New York urging continued U S flag protection in Cuba and proposing eventual Cuban union with the United States. League officers and advisers are named, with a sample letter praising prompt action and U S welcome to Cuba.

Indiana Cuba United States Cuban-American League League William O. McDowell Charles W. Butler Antonio A. Aguirre Francisco Figueras Havana J. Alfredo Villa Cienfuegos Carlos Yznaga Trinidad Evaristo Montalvo Educational Department John Eaton Education John W. Hoyt Henry Baldwin University of the United States Frederick W. Seward McDowell

Indianapolis Typographical Union Delegates at Birmingham Vote Sympathy

The Indianapolis delegation to the International Typographical Union convention in Birmingham Alabama includes J Q Keeley B G Brady union No 1 president Lynch secretary Bramweer and Hugo Miller third vice president. They expect the convention will pass resolutions of sympathy for striking iron steel tin workers and to provide aid.

International Typographical Union Birmingham Ala J. QO. Keeley B. G. Brady Lynch Bramweer Hugo Miller International Union Sirikine Iron Steel Tin Add

Weather forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity

Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity for the 36 hours ending at 8 p m August 13. Fair tonight with low around 68. Weather remains fair in Indiana Illinois and western Ohio with rain possible in southern Ohio tomorrow.

Indianapolis Indiana Illinois Gan Ohio

Advertising Inquiries For The Sun Telephone Line

The Sun invites readers to place ads by telephone. Call 880 to submit new or existing advertisements, with prompt attention guaranteed.

THE SUN

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Carnegie Mills Hyde Park Leech Burg and National Steel Company New Castle Mingo Junction Lao Steubenville Bellaire Mereesport River View Republic Elba Rolling Mills Steel Trust Tory Chicagu Strike Cen McKeesport, Pa National Rolling Mill Hazelton Bessemer Steel Mahoning Valley American Sugar Hoop American Sheet Steel American Tin Plate Medleesport Boston National Mills National Tube Works Wellsville Steel Hoop Mill Canal Dover Chicago Steel Corporation Davis Amalgamated Association Cleveland, O Newburg Mills Pittsburg, Pa President Shaffer Milewaukee Trust Mast John Williams Tie Mce Wheesport Amalgamated Woods Supt. Baugh Lindsey-McCutcheon Anesheny Strik Ers Baugh Williams Amulmated Sheet Metal Workers’ International Union Baltimore Sei George E. Hunt Terre Hatte Mr. Hunt Mil Offigals MR. Hewitt Cabrage Highway Will Holtzman Cratic Nellie Clark Cent Meeting Amalgamated Ad Bank of Corydon Harrison Coun Ty Board of Review State Board of Bank State Board of Tax Commissioners Ous Presid Skkinley Upd
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