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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1901

Page

2

Nation Charmed by Elks as She Tours New England

Mrs Nation, famed reform advocate, charms crowds as she tours Danville and New York. She jokes about John Sullivan and police, recalls newspaper reporters meeting her, and rejects vaudeville offers despite big pay. She plans a New York lecture Sunday night and vows not to engage in improper business.

Arrie “Nation Kansan Danvillé Elks Iday New York John Ae Sullivan John

Wall Street Notes and Race Card Updates

Weyer & Kiser report on Erie common and Norfolk & Western trends with optimism for market broadening. London stock markets buoyant as American rail, banks, and Indianapolis listings show varied activity. Next Newby oval race plans canceled for a three cornered 25 mile fence, with a 20 mile match to feature Lou Gordon and Bake. Major Taylor wins Springfield cult championship. other racing and football developments noted.

Weyer & Kiser New York Houseman Erie Common Loondon Norfolk & Western Kramer Butler Goron Newby Oval Buffalo Ake Lou Gorgon cEake Holmden

Austrian Emperor Arrest Warrant Sparks Controversy

A political crisis unfolds as an arrest warrant targets the Austrian emperor, provoking constitutional debate and public reactions across Vienna. Authorities cite alleged royal misconduct while supporters defend imperial immunity and prerogatives amid mounting calls for accountability.

Bryan admits his care is dough

Bryan admits his care is dough as W J Bryan states in Leavenworth that voters in 1896 and 1900 did not want him as president. He says he would not impose again and has no intention to force a race. In Cleveland a club forms with the slogan Senator Hanna for president in 1904.

Bryan Leavenworth Kas W. J. Bryan Cleveland, O Senator Hanna

Chinese minister leaves Germany amid tensions over mission

Liu-Hai-Houan the Chinese minister to Germany departed without a farewell audience. The expiatory aims pressed by Emperor William are cited as the cause. The Chinese mission headed by Prince Chuan remains in Basel, Switzerland awaiting developments as its members, including high ranking Chinese nobles, deem the emperor's demands undignified.

Berlin William Baron von Reffeler U Prince Chuan Basel Switzerland

Scientists Denounce Adam and Eve as Myths in AAS Vote

In Denver on August 30 the American Association for the Advancement of Science metaphorically seized Adam and Eve and declared them myths by near unanimous vote. The council elected Asa Phall as president and D T McDougal general secretary, with P B Ward secretary of council, L O Howard permanent secretary, and R Y Woodard treasurer. Fittsburg will host next meeting.

Denver Col American Association For the Advancement of Science McGee Bureau’ of Ethnology Asa A.phall Howard ‘University Boston D. T. McDougal New York Botanical Gardens P. B. Ward University of Nebraska Dr. L O. Howard United States Washington R. YT. Woodard Columbia’ University Fittsburg

Watts Death Leaves Widow and Children in Indianapolis

B F Watts a 49 year old attorney at 704 North East street died at about 6 30 p m Thursday at his home after gastritis and breathing difficulties while at dinner He practiced in Indianapolis for two years belonged to the Marion county bar and to several lodges including Noble Commander of the Golden Cross Commandery He leaves a widow a son and a daughter The funeral is set for 2 p m Sunday from the home Watts was noted as a prominent singer with a fine tenor voice.

B. F. Watts N. East St Indianapolis Marion County Bar Association Golden Cross

Household Goods Sale Ad Reflecting Faded OCR

An OCR damaged ad lists items like quilts, denim skirts, pillow cases, sheets, cotton flannel and wool flannel. It references Mohawk sheets and various quality notes with inconsistent pricing values and garbled text. The readable items point to a mid century home furnishings sale with multiple fabric types and sizes.

King of Portugal tennis player and city fire report

The Wm. H. Block Co. King of Portugal is a tennis player. Scranton Iowa scorched by fire causing damage. A proposed plow trust seeks 50 million capital. San Francisco hosts a 1904 meeting of innights templars. Battleship Iowa en route to Panama reaches Acapulco. Senator Tillman suffers eye injury from a falling cinder. Money found by boys in Omaha identified by express company. Secret-service men capture counterfeiters on Snake River in eastern Oregon. J P Morgan and associates paid 700 thousand for Bassick gold mine in Custer county Colorado. Baldwin Ziegler arctic expedition reaches Alger Islands near latitude 50.24 north longitude 55 east.

Plow Trust San Francisco Innights Templars Iowa Panama Acapulco Tillman Omaha Neb Express Company Snake River Oregon J. P. Morgan and Associates Bassick Custer County Colorado Baldwin-Ziegler Alger Islands

Fatal wrecks interrupt rail service across three states

A Pullman car derailed at Chama New Mexico killed Sister Baptiste head of Denver’s Sisters of Mercy and injured Mary Nera and Harley Mc Coy. A boiler explosion at Fireworks Station Missouri killed Frank Haefle inspector and fatally injured Elmore Drumm. Northern Central train derailed in Fairville New York killing William Meagher Howard Tubbs Harriet Bradley Mrs J W Ford. Thirty eight injured.

Chama N. M Baptiste Sisters of Mercy Denver Col Mary Nera Harley. McCoy Southern Railway Frank Haefle Elmore Drumm Northern Central Fairville N. Y William Meagher Howard Tubbs Harriet Bradley Melinda Hood J. W. Ford

Bookkeeper saves man from fire at photo gallery

Miss Woollen, a bookkeeper at F M Lacey’s photograph gallery, wrapped her skirts around Otto L Cooper and smothered a blaze after a lamp exploded Thursday. Cooper suffered serious burns to his hands. The notice also mentions typhoid fever blamed on flies in Lona coning Maryland and a lantern parade planned at Broad Ripple on September with all canoes on houseboats expected to be decorated.

Miss Woollen F. M. Lacey Massachusetts Ave Otto L. Cooper Aquatic Club Broad Ripple

Carworks contracted for five hundred fifty cars and rail dealings

Southern Indiana has contracted with the Barney & Smith carworks for 550 cars. Each week increases the volume of business to the Buffalo exposition, a Pennsylvania will put up a light repair shop at Columbus. Murderers George O’Brien was legally hanged last Friday in Dawson Alaska.

Southern Indiana Barney & Smith Carworks Pennsylvania Columbus George ‘O'Brien Dawson Alaska

Local man cured by Stomach and Liver Tablets

Henry L. Shattuck of Shellsburg Indiana says four boxes of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cured his long stomach trouble after trying many remedies and physicians. Sold by all druggists.

Henry L. Shattuck Shellsburg Chamberlain

Grim Reaper claims notable figures in varied locales

Capt G A Quinlin vice president of the H T railroad dies in Houston Texas. Zack Phelps a Louisville attorney dies of pneumonia. Capt W M Eads a Carrollton Missouri attorney and politician dies from apoplexy. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as health tonic. Baldwin's hawks bargains on upright pianos.

G. A. Quinlin H. & T. Railroad Houston Tex Zack Phelps Louisville, Ky W. M. Eads Carrollton

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