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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1903

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Seven rioting miners killed in West Virginia clash

In Harleton, West Virginia, seven rioting miners were shot dead after a dawn confrontation with state and federal officers in Raleigh County. A deputy marshal was killed, and about 125 rioters were arrested as violence spread to nearby areas and bridges were destroyed.

Harleston W. Va Branniford City Raleigh County United States T. A. Cunningham Stamford City Kelter Ratetth Jakni Whampoon S. C. Burdette Stanmford Piney Chesapeake & Ohi Cunningham Anane Ham Alent Shervit Strong Nail Amy Thes Tye Barta Howard C. Smith Cunningham Sion S.A Dunn Beckley ARNL

Ohio Coal Trust Busted In Ohio Supreme Court Action

Ohio officials declared the coal trust in Ohio broken after Attorney General Sheets and Judge Doyle arranged a settlement. The deal forces the Ohio coal producers to dissolve the Ohio coal producers association and the Hocking coal association, withdraw from several bureaus, and sever ties with related groups. The formerly named companies include Sunday Creek and Columbus and Hocking coal and iron, with a combined capital of 21 million dollars. Only the alliance through the voluntary wage agreement remains, as courts note the association’s role in preventing strikes.

Columbus Ohio Sheets Judse Doyle Toledo Combine Ohio Col Ohio Coal Producers’ Association Hocking Coal Association Central Coal Producers’ Bureau Ohie West Virginia Tenneylvania Lake Shippers’ Vituminous Call Association Combttio Willecome Supreme Court Quater Sunday Creek New VittaSurg Columbus and Hocking Coal and Iron Company Mbidlie Con Conmunny Congo Coal and Mining Company General Hocking Fort Company Ohio Coal Aitersty Suverior Nm Penefactor

Three Electric Cars Collide Injuring Dozens in Peoria

A three car crash on the Peoria and Pekin route at South Bartonville injured fifty people, with three fatally and five severely. Dan iel White the motorman, Harry Hoberts the conductor, and Edward Blume a laborer are listed among the dead or gravely hurt.

Peoria Gcab South Bartonville Peoria & Pekin Terminal Inc Pekin Daniel White Bath Harry Hoberts Edward Blume Lee

Jealous Legislators Clash Over Indianapolis Lands

Shelbyville figure Harrison opposes extra land sales near Indianapolis. Senate debate centers on amending a bill to locate lands within closer radius, affecting Shelbyville and local groups. Hartigan supports the amendment. it fails. House also weighs a similar move, but amendment is rejected.

Wear Harrison Shelbyville Indianapolis Senate Deaf and Dumb Institution Harrison Tye Auld Hartigan Representative Poor House Wikowine

Anson’s team falters in tournament bow settings

O’Leary family of Chicago impresses with top 27% score in the event held Wednesday morning. Anson’s Chenya lineup and Pay Anson underperform, scoring 27 and trailing West Mingoes of Indianapolis. The five-man contest includes Grands Akron Rothe Haeine Calumet Dubuque and several Chicago entries with Indianapolis players filling gaps.

O'Learyn Chicago Grands Akron Ott O'Learys Ansons Chenya Mim Enpetain West Mingoes Indianapolis Noma Dowling Granda Rothe Haeine Alison's Worden Calumet Cleveland Dubuque Imtianapats Dutteults Elleville Twin City St Paul Stern Hawkeyes Les Moines

Ingalls Likely to Run for Cincinnati Mayor

February 25 report states AM. E. Ingalls president of the Big Four railway will accept the mayoral nomination offered by a non partisan citizens committee. Mrs Ingalls had returned from the analysis earlier and consulted with him before the decision.

Cincinnat AM. E. Ingalls Big Four Railway Cincinnati Citizens’ Committee

Bishop Chatard to celebrate silver anniversary in Indianapolis

The Diocese of Indianapolis marks the twenty-fifth year of Francis Silas Chatard as bishop with a May jubilee. Events include a May 10 Mass at Tomlinson Hall, a May 12 high Mass at St. Joan’s, and a clergy luncheon. Archbishop Ryan of Philadelphia and Cardinal Gibbons are among expected guests.

Indianapolis Wowna Francis Silas Chotard Tomlinson Hal Larmen Moceso St. Joan’s Cnuren Ellam Hyan Philads Beta Bethe Pisconal Juniles Falcon United States Carding Gibbons Ftaltimore Att Vmaay Dloress Chatird Valumers Rome American College Kenrick Taltimore St. John’s Church Pourteenth Mertttanate Peter Paul Wshop Chatard Home Carawyat Franch

Bond Tarkington Claims School Supply Bill Defeated

Tarkington, opponent of the Stansbury school supply commission bill, jubilant its ban is beaten in the senate. He says the bill is in the hands of the education committee, which won’t report. Republicans caucused, agreeing to pass if caucus remains biast, amid pressure and uncertainty.

Bond Tarkington Stansbury Gradt

Divorces Now Granted in Installments in State

Morning greetings mix with news of a new divorce bill after the governor signed it. The measure allows divorces to be granted in abstinent forms, with probationary divorces possible to become absolute after six months in certain cases.

Senate

Senate Passes Amended Railroad Consolidation Bill

The senate approved an amended railroad consolidation measure, preserving state court jurisdiction and removing major objections to the clause legalizing past sales. Also notes a Samoan hurricane on February 1 causing damage on Tutuila, and a local obituary for Mrs. Chester Doll with a newborn child. A mask social is planned by G. ALR ladies at Murphy League Ball in New York.

Senate G. Alr Murphy League New York

Railroads Prevail In Grade Crossing Settlement

City and railroads reach a compromise on grade crossing terms after talks at T. Malott’s office. The substitute bill is introduced to the Indiana House after committee approval. May or Bookwalter says city concessions protect taxpayers while seeking grade crossing relief if feasible, else push the issue to 1905 session.

Maser Bookwalter Tallroads Bookwalter Eisy T. Malott House of Representatives Committee On Affairs of Indianapolis Ctty Rookwalter Lsstens Ciy Hookwalter Uemiroads Proble

Governor's caucus on police board bill sparks party clash

Republicans set to caucus over Representative Talcott's bill to appoint South Bend safety board members by the governor rather than the mayor. Democrats oppose concentrating power, arguing it weakens city control and strengthens the governor's political machine. Kirkman confessed a caucus plan, aiming to identify who fomented the opposition.

House Talcott Board of Safety of South Bend Kirkman Mvamre

Weather outlook for Indianapolis area through Feb 28

Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity over 36 hours ends 8 pm February 28 calls for increasing cloudiness with possible light snow flurries tonight and Thursday, with snow flurries or rain. Temperatures reach 24 at 7 am, 30 at noon, and 42 by 2 pm, with possible rain or snow across Indiana and nearby states and variable winds.

Indianapolis Indiana

How the bill removes city rail powers and appeals

The article explains that the bill eliminates city authority to compel track elevation or depression and removes railroad appeal rights to circuit or superior courts. The substitute bill restates Section 1 as a revised framework by the Board of Public Works, with continued discussion on Page 2.

Handa Board of Public Works Ee Ieee

New Albany Boiler Maker Arrest Shocks Court

Deputy-materal John Foley left for New Albany on Wednesday to arrest M Zier of M Zier Co and bring him before Federal judge Anderson. Zier refused to open his safe despite demand by receiver H Conner. Judge Anderson ordered Zier arrested after a clash of authority.

John Foley New Albany M. Zier M. Zier & Co Anderson Zier H. Conner Andersen Circuit Cur Zler

Scarlet Fever at Colored Orphans Home Escalates

Scarlet fever worsens at the Colored Orphans Home with 33 of 70 including children and staff affected. No deaths yet, but new cases rose weekly from Thursday to Tuesday. Dr. Sumner A. Furniss leads treatment. four employees contracted illness in the past week. isolation efforts failed. Foreseeably all remaining 17 residents are expected to contract the disease.

Tuead Sumner A. Furnes Orphana’ Home Miss. Bond Nellie Briton Eva Starrett Mary Folger Furniss

Simpson Chapel Split Over Attempt To Reinstate Gilliam

The Simpson Chapel M E church in Missouri is divided over reviving Rev Gilliam. An ouster last November sparked efforts to elect trustees favoring Gilliam, with bishop rulings and ongoing wrangling threatening a local split. Community members warn Gilliam may not return to the conference, while women oppose the Louisville candidate.

M. E Misouri Gilliam Uitlinm George Knox

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