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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1901

Page

2

Ex-Senator Chandler Warns GOP to Curb Trusts

New Hampshire born ex Senator William E Chandler warns the Republican party to curb gigantic trusts or risk losses for the people. He urges legislative control over corporations including steel and railroads, condemning monopoly and urging a republican pledged to repeal dangerous charters and defend competition and consumer protection.

New York W. E. Chandler New Hampshire Republican Party Steel Trust United States Carnegie Europe Rick National Guard Pennsylvania Cleveland Harrison Democratic Party

Fall River Textile Workers Eye Strike Over 15 Percent Cut

The textile workers council representing 30,000 operatives plans a strike effective Sept. 3 in response to a proposed 15 percent wage cut by manufacturers. Fall River, Massachusetts, a major cotton center with 41 companies, 87 mills, 347 million dollar investment, and 29,547 employees, faces idle mills and a weekly payroll shortfall of 215,350 dollars.

Fall River America

Diloquent Schaub Addresses Fellow Saloonists

The Knights of Fidelity held its first annual meeting in Muncie with Joseph H. Schaub declaring that civilization permits liquor sales yet saloon keepers face social ostracism. He urged open organization, boycotts of enemies, and unity among 27,500 potential voters to defend their trade and overturn barriers. Officers were elected including Joseph H. Schaub as Past Grand Valiant Commander and Stephen Hannen as Grand Valiant Commander, with regional leaders named from Indianapolis, Seymour, Evansville, Anderson, and Muncie.

Knights of Fidelity Muncie Joseph iI, Schad of- In Midnapolis Knights Poycott Indiana Joseph H. Schaub Stephen Hannigen Lafayette John Goodall Seymour John Agnew Indianeapolis Philip Zapf Indianapolis James Kelley Evansville HW. F. Vice Anderson W. H. Blessemier Laporte Grand Tuler Eirhart Kettner Sherman Crulley H. BE. Wortz Alexandria P. J. Farr Logansport

Cabrera Captured in Mindoro by U S Cavalry Force

Lt. Grant of the sixth cavalry captured Col. Abrera an important Filipino chief in Batangas province during a scouting expedition near Taga Mindoro island reportedly free of insurgents. Cabrera adjutant and six insurgents were taken. Col Parpanibait two captains and 20 men surrendered and swore allegiance. Policarpito also surrendered and refused pay for arms.

Fila Grant Abrera Batargos Cabrera Veas Taga Mindore Parpanibait Malvar Policarpito Teenté

Breakfasts Grapenuts Easy for the Cook

The article promotes Grapenuts as an easy warm weather breakfast option. It suggests mixing the cereal with a small amount of milk or cream and serving cold. Priced at 15 cents per unit, the product is described as concentrated and economical, requiring only a small spoonful per meal.

Fires In Basements Hit 360 Massachusetts Ave

Two fires broke out in the basement of 360 Massachusetts Ave near 10:3 on Wednesday night causing about 100 to Castor Bros printers on the first floor and basement. The fires were distant with no known connection and the basement and first floor doors were found unlocked. Greenberg and Salinger tailors on the first floor of 362 suffered no loss.

Massachusetts Ave Caster Bros M. Greenberg & Salinger

Miss Fouts Seeks Presidential Aid For Brother's Life

Zanesville Ohio August 15 Miss Marya Fouts sister of Phineas Fouts condemned to die in the Philippines for murder secretly visited Canton hoping to see President McKinley who would not receive callers that day She will try again as locals sign petitions urging a commutation of the sentence.

Ra Fouts Phineas Fouts Zanesville Philippines Canton McWinley

They Want Mr Archer H 3 McDonald Seymour

Seymour men press Gov Durbin to move Frank B Archer and John Davis to Bedford for trial. Archer an Ohio state senator and contractor, once held a Bedford tract. accused of misrepresenting net worth at 250000 while paying taxes on 400. In 1899 they shifted property to wives as Bedford city council pursued action.

Archer Bedford Ohio

Night results show large margin with many names listed

A night score shows a large margin win with numerous individuals named across affiliations. The fragment includes scores 86 to 26 for John W. Kern and Edward Hawkins 40, with multiple participants and officials named in a ceremonial style.

Taggart Dore Johnson J. J. Appel Hawin St George Rogers Evans Woollen John W. Kern Edward Hawkins W. H. Messenger W. F. Moore Charles Maguire John Holtzman George J. Maratt Red E. Hamlin Will V. Rooker Hiram. Brown Theo. F. Harrison N. Hartin Fred C. Grossart Macy Malott Harry P. Talbert J. E. Bell Andrew Steffin Lo Keach L. C. Ash John H. Scanton Philip Zant

Exiles Depart Constantinople For Yemen On Steamer Muravet

The Muravet sailed from Constantinople to Yemen on Thursday carrying 704 exiles including palace women suspected of involvement in the sultan's palace fire.

Constantinople Muravet Yemen Arabia

City fire apparatus awaits funding for horses and harness

The city owns three fire steamers two service trucks and a hosewagen lacking service until council approves money for horses and harness. If Chairman Mesrew delays return from his eastern trip to Monday night the finance committee will report. Most council members urge immediate action though some say less than £26,000—the Board of Safety's request—could suffice. The new hosewagon and truck arrived Wednesday.

Mesrew Nnance Committee Board of Safety

Bullion Thief Winters Held for Burglary in Crockett

San Francisco August 15 Jack Winters the bullion thief was taken across the bay to answer burglary charges before Township judge Pratt Crockett He plans to plead guilty to speed proceedings An early arraignment date is set Winters refused an attorney claiming self sufficiency Two more gold bars valued at 6000 were recovered leaving three bars valued at 50000 still missing Police suspect Winters is insane

San Francisco Jack Winters Bay Pratt Crockett Winters

Fighting Joe Wheeler Receives Elk Welcome in Lexington

Gen. Joe Wheeler arrived in Lexington on Thursday and will dine with Confederate veterans after the Elks event. Despite rain since Wednesday morning, thousands gathered to see and hear the famed fighting general.

Lexington Joe’ Wheeler the Elks

Driver Charged With Stabbing Department Horse

William Thompson, driver of hose wagon No. 9, is suspended and to face trial by the Board of Safety after allegedly stabbing a department horse with a pitchfork in a fit of anger while cleaning it. The left flank received deep wounds, the veterinarian fears potential seriousness. the horse is described as docile.

William Thompson Department Board of Safety

County approves three bridge contracts on Crawfordsville road and vicinity

Thursday bids from A. L. Seymour for Hammond grove Fall creek bridge repair at 600 dollars. Charles S. Roney bid 700 dollars. Daniel Cleary awarded Dry run bridge on the Crawfordsville road for 1.04 dollars. Other bids: Wm. Fife and Son 1,500. W. C. Smith 1,409.55. C. D. Browder 1,295. Theodore Frazier for Crooked creek on Michigan road 1,598. Wm. Fife and Son 1,700.

A. L. Seymour Hammond Grove Fall Creek Charles S.roney Daniel Cleary Dry Run Crawfordsville Road Wm. Fife, & Son W. C. Smith C. D. Browder Theodore Frazier

Yankee money backs new Cork to America liner plan

American capital may finance a proposed four and half day steamship service between Gerehaven in County Cork Ireland and the United States. The measure passed the British House of Commons and neared the upper house final stage before becoming public property. In New York the Geestemunde reports a white lifeboat named Patria seen to the southwest of the Azores on Aug 7 with a possible second swamped vessel nearby.

London Gerehaven County of Cork Ireland America House of Commons New York Shields Azores Patria Rotterdam

Water main breach floods New York transit tunnel

A broken 12 inch water main at Lafayette place and Great Jones street in New York caused a rapid flood into the rapid transit tunnel. An engineer estimated 8,000 gallons per minute poured into the excavation, creating a lake about 300 feet long by 15 feet wide and nine feet deep in an hour, with $3,500 damage and no reported injuries.

New York Lafayette-place Jones-st Ranid

Bondsman Sam Farb Quits Bonding Business

Sam Farb, a weinerwurst vendor and professional bondsman, says he is out of the bonding business. In the last four months he paid $450 in fines and laments no profit, saying he lost money and will stay only to help friends who would otherwise face jail overnight.

Sam Farb Weinerwurst

Americans Stranded as Ships Fill Up for Homeward Passage

Many Americans in London cannot secure passage home due to crowded ships forcing weeks of wait. One steamship line is booked through Oct. 1, leaving travelers waiting for transportation.

London Aug. Jr

GITY WIFE AND STATE HEALTH BOARD QUARANTINE COMPLAINT

Garrett complains to the State health board of scarlet fever and loose quarantine. Senator Fairbanks addressed the G A RR reunion at Hutchinson Kansas Thursday. The Tippecanoe loan and trust company of Lafayette incorporated with 50000 capital stock. Senator Wood J Frank Hanly and Daniel Storms are among the organizers.

Garrett State Health Board Fairbanks G. A. RR Hutchinson, Kas Tippecanoe Loan and Trust Company Lafayette Canital Wi) Wood J. Frank Hanly Daniel Storms

Four teen laborers forced to flee in Claiborne county camps

In Knoxville Tennessee on August 15 masked men rounded up four teen black laborers working on a telephone line through Claiborne county at Bacchus. They surrounded the workers and compelled them to flee the camps causing suspension of the construction work.

Knoxville Tenn Claiborne County Bacchus

A Bunch of Criminals

Bremen reports the steamship Arca dia from China brought 100 soldiers and noncommissioned officers held in fortresses for ill treating Chinese, among other charges.

Bremen Arca“dia China

Remarkable Cure Promptly Praised by Arkansas Resident

A. J. Cottingham traveled to Washington county to visit his sister and suffered severe dysentery. He used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, experienced a rapid recovery, and wrote the manufacturers praising the medicine. Cottingham lives in Lockland, Arkansas, and the remedy is sold by all druggists.

A. J. Cottingham Washington County Arkansas Chamberlain Mr. Cottingham Lockland Ark

Wreck of Manchester Ship Off Marshall Islands

The four masted steel ship Manchester from New York Aug 23 1900 bound for Yokohama with kerosene was wrecked on a Marshall island in the South Pacific. A German cutter recovered hull debris and 500 kerosene cases. Footprints on the beach included a woman and several children, believed to be the captain's family. no survivors found.

San Francisco Manchester New York Marshall Islands South Pacific Australia Yokohama

Nunda Youth Found After 1000 Mile Bicycle Journey

Willis W. Fuller, 20, son of a well known Nunda resident, who vanished June 11 on a bicycle, has been located in Altoona Iowa at his aunt Mrs S A Robbins home. A telegram reports he arrived by bicycle after riding over 1000 miles and was exhausted.

Nunda N. Y Willis W. Fuller Altoona S. A. Robbins

Catfish Catch at Family Outing Club Camp

A Mississippi channel catfish weighing about fifteen pounds was caught in the White River near Alisonville during a family outing at the club camp on Wednesday. The party notes that channel catfish from two to eight pounds are common there and they have caught several large ones in the past five days.

John Halcott White River Alison Ville Wednysday

Hobson enters cotton business in Atlanta with Beatty and Hobson

Atlanta reports Richmond Pearson Hobson once famed as a Merrimac hero has joined a cotton firm. He partners with cousin W. H. Beatty and brother J. M. Hobson in the firm Beatty Hobson & Co. Capt Hobson will not leave the navy, serving as an investor and adviser to the venture.

Atlanta Richmond Pearson Hobson Merrimac W. H. Beatty J. M. Hobson Beatty Hobson & Co Hobson Navy

Ross sues doctors in insanity trust case for damages

Ross, also known as John Mrez, files a 5000 dollar defamation and injury suit against Drs J F Benham J B Young L F Hicks Harry A Jacob C M L Clayton M D Collans Matren Elizabeth Cron non Magistrate W S S Leckman and Constable Tiarvey Huston. He alleges a conspiracy to keep his name and to collect fees after being confined at the Central hospital ten days prior, then released on habeas corpus.

J. F. Benham J. B. Young L. F. Hicks Harry A. Jacob Clayton M. D. Collans Elizabeth Cronnon W. SS. Leckman Tiarvey Huston Insanity Commission Central Hospital

They Are Prize Winners First Prize on Cabinet Photograph

The cabinet photograph prize was awarded to Pouder at Winona Lake. The event highlighted winners and the achievement of Pouder in the contest.

Pouder Winona Lake

Pennsylvania Lines Excursion To Vincennes Works Fun

Special train from Indianapolis at 6 45 a m travel to Vincennes Indiana the widest town in the state and historic sites from "Alice of old Vincennes" journey priced at 1 50 for the return. Train leaves Vincennes 7 30 p m on Sunday August 18 offers an excellent opportunity for a sightseeing trip.

Indiana Old Vincennes Indiianapolis Vincennes

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