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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1900

Page

3

New Patriotism Urges Living For Country Not Tyranny

Clergy members criticize social castes and warn against saloon influence while urging citizens to fight corrupt government. They call for patriotism rooted in home, liberty, and civic duty, to lift religious tyranny abroad and oppression at home.

America India C. BE. Bacon Roberts Park Church Philippines Cuba Puerto Rico T. J. Villers First Baptist Church

Ruskin Hall for America Promises Education for Working Class

Prof Charles A Beard reports Ruskin hall style institution to be established in America for improving workers through education. British trades unions pledged $20 000 to support the project, inspired by Ruskin Hall in England which now trains around 2000 working men in history philosophy sociology and useful skills.

Richmond Ind Charles A. Beard Henry County Ruskinhall England America Beard Walter S. Vroorman Ruskin Hall

Richmond Deaths and Accidents Brief

Richmond, Ind. July 2 Spl. - wm. Shere, 20, shot himself to death Monday. cause unknown. A car permit issue leads to the disinterment of Alberta Fulton, buried May 27. Frank Clayborne, 16, dived Sunday, struck a rock, and is paralyzed from the spine down with arm injuries.

Richmond Ind Shere

Miss Pearl Curry Ends Fast After Milk Forcing

In Kokomo Indiana on July 2 Pearl Curry who fasting nearly a year was compelled by her father to swallow milk after surviving on salt lemons and vinegar. She now appears to have regained her senses.

Kokomo Ind Pearl Curry

Longtime Reesfield merchant sells to brother for department store plan

Reenfield Indiana July 2 Lee C Thayer a merchant for 35 years sold his store to his brother H B Thayer on Saturday. The new proprietor will start a big department store.

Reenfield Ind Lee C. Tayer H. B. Thayer

Harvard graduate takes machinist post in Peru

Peru Indiana July 2 Elbert Shirk 22 son of millionaire Milton Shirk has taken a position as machinist at two dollars a day He is a Harvard graduate and joins local industry in Peru Indiana

Peru Ind Elbert Shirk Milton Shirk Harvard

James Hammond dies after salt to claim opl board presidency

Dublin Indiana reports James Hammond, who had recently begun a action to establish his claim to the presidency of the opl board, died Saturday night.

James Hammond Dublin England Ind Salt Opl Board

Notable Grant County residents and others listed in obit notes

Everett Griffith 21 Kokomo veteran Mrs Margaret Modlin 72 Mandte Mrs Minerva Thomas 77 Marion among Grant county’s oldest. Daughter Mrs Josephine E Harrett Indianapolis. Daniel Kissell longtime New Castle resident. W H Brady Fort Wayne merchant. Mrs A S Moore 91 Noblesville. Mises Mary Elder Richmond. David N Bott 65 killed by Panhandle train Richmond Sunday. Joseph C Spurrier 80 Morristown came 1829 taught 20 years justice of the peace for many years.

Everett Griffith Kokomo Margaret Modlin Mandte Minerva Thomas Marion Grant County Josephine E. Harrett Indianapolis Daniel Kissell New Cas Te. W. H. Brady Fort Wayne A.S. Moore Noblesville Mises Mary Elder Richmond David N. Bott Joseph C. Spurrier Morristown

Unclear notes on Indiana events and accidents

The fragmentary item lists protests against gas meters, flooded mines near Lintén, corn destruction, a July 4 plan in Kokomo, a youth losing a leg in Muncie, a toy explosion, church dedications in Terre Haute, a cattle death from lightning near North Webster, a larger celery crop in Northern Indiana, mill closures causing 3000 layoffs, impure buttermilk poisoning in Huntington, cows eating weeds, and Indiana workers heading to Pacific coast green bottle plants.

Terre Haute North Webster Indiana Muncle Fron Huntington Workere Pacific Coast

Borden Youth With Smallpox Isolated In Indianapolis

Charles McGill age 20 of Borden Indiana is in an isolation hospital with small pox. He traveled to Indianapolis Sunday night, left the train and went to Dr Mar latt’s office on Massachusetts avenue before being sent to the hospital.

Charles McGill Borden Ind Indianapolis

Three Tons of Gold Sail From Cape Nom and Fires Elsewhere

A line of brief notices records Steamer Seattle delivering three tons of gold from Cape Nom, a June wedding in Michigan, an attempted attack on a Paris exhibit statue, large fires in Oneida and Detroit, a Remington wreck injuring ten, civil service exams in Manila, two drownings near Boston, a San Diego charity bequest, and health advertising for Burdock Blood Bitters.

Seattle Cape Nom Chicago St. Joseph Mich Canovas de Castillo Art Palace Oneida C. T. Dondore San Diego Cal Salvation Army Detroit Mith Journal Remington Uncle Sam Manila Boston Mary Becanon Santa Ana

Farmer Tries to Test State Geologist with Quartz

A Parke county farmer brings rose quartz to State geologist Blatchley at his office. Blatchley identifies it as a fine specimen but of no value and the man accuses him of being an assistant after seeing a letterhead. The exchange ends with the farmer doubting Blatchley’s credentials.

Blatchley Parke County Union Station

Panhandle Guards At Park Entrance To Enforce Tracks

Sunday saw ten Panhandle detectives at the entrance to Panhandle tracks to prevent electric line patrons from crossing. Riders walking a half mile from Springlake park were redirected to a country road above the park. Officials plan permanent guards to stop trespassing.

Springlake Park Panhandle

Tammany Delegates Travel in Style to Kansas City

A Tammany Hall delegation rode a well stocked private train to the Kansas City convention. Senator Plattman led the party, with Belmont's private car attached though unseen, while Carey says Belmont could be Bryan’s kite-tail if asked. Delegates wore gray dusters with gold tiger heads amid loud revelry.

Senator Plamitt Union Station Tammany Hall Kansas City Plunkitt Bryan White House New York H. P. Belmont Dreamland Henry Carey Belmont The Verdict Mr. Carey Tammany Croker Meridian-st

Glasgow woollen mills company abandons Indianapolis lease

The Glasgow woollen mills company left 42 W. Washington St. Indianapolis with stock missing. J. D. Pearson, who sub leased to the company, must now pay 2250 for the remaining nine months. Loftus, the local manager, pledged stores nationwide and left a locked room with only linoleum and a large mirror as assets.

Glasgow Woollen Mills Company Washington St Indianapolis J. D Sam Rauh W. C. Loftus Pearson Glasgow Milling Company Loftus Washington Indianapolis Highland Power Company Cleveland Glasgow Woolen Mills Company Chicago Glasgow Company

Nudist gang sighting shocks Vandalia travelers

Passengers on the Vandalia as it crossed the river bridge Sunday afternoon watched a gang of bathing boys display nakedness along the riverbank, provoking anger among the men.

Jeffries to Meet Ruhlin by End of August

Jim Jeffries accepts Ruhlin's challenge and says he will be ready to fight the Akron giant by the end of August. His arm remains in bad condition and use of a steel brace continues as he plans to travel to Mount Clemens Michigan to regain condition for the bout.

New York Jim Jeffries Ruhlin Jeffries Mount Clemens Mich

Limited gun club sweepstake shoot on July 4

Aquatic club opening drew about 400 Saturday night at Broad Ripple. Mayor appointed C F Shepard and William S Ryan to audit school board accounts. W P Davidson 73 died of heart trouble at Julietta hospital. relatives live in Lawrence county. Local social turners honored Philadelphia turnfest reps. Rev H L Long and wife to host farewell sermon at Woodruff Place. Colored Republicans of Anderson plan San Juan rescue club. Allen county gears 2000 Rough Riders for campaign. Indianapolis housing shortage. hogs slaughtered down from 378000 to 352000 since March 1. June flour output 38817 barrels vs 52671 in 1898. mill capacity 100000 barrels monthly. Belt road transfers 79649 in June. stockyards 5141 carloads livestock. Sarah Zier, 13, wandered from home near Union Station found barefoot. tale of desertion by a woman. Counterfeit law holds maker and dealer equally guilty. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve advertised as genuine.

W. P. Davidson Julietta Hospital Lawrence County Philadelphia H. &. Long People’s Congregational Church Woodruff Place Rev. Long Anderson San Juan Allen County Indianapolis Sarah Zier W. Morris Sr Union Station

Waters in North St Louis shooting sparks crowd clash

In St Louis on a Sunday night Thomas B. Waters secretary of Hofner Lothman manufacturing company fired a revolver at two men, Julius Kulage age 30 and Alexander Stoffregen age 18, wounding Kulage in the breast and Stoffregen in the thigh. Kulage is seriously wounded Waters was arrested but later freed.

ST. Louis Thomas B. Waters Hofner-Lothman Manufacturing Company North St. Louis Julius Kulage Alexander Stoffregen

July Fourth Excursions From Via C. H. E. D. Ry

Tickets sold to points within 200 miles at one fare for a round trip good for July 3 and 4 with final return limit July 5. Via Monon Route also offered.

Monon

City Markets Indianapolis July 2 Provisions and Groceries

A detailed list of city market prices from Indianapolis on July 2 covering provisions and groceries. Smoked meats include hams sugar cured and dry cured varieties with prices by type and weight. Vegetables, fruits, nuts, confections, teas, spices, fish and game, can oysters, seeds, salt, oats, flour and feed, eggs and butter priced for wholesale and retail.

Roosevelt Arrives in Kansas City Thrilled Crowd

About 5 000 to 10 000 people gathered at Union Depot in Kansas City on Monday morning to welcome Roosevelt. He arrived at 9 30 and, amid cheers, showcased a broad grin as the crowd shouted show your teeth and he accepted a big sunflower before delivering a brief thanks.

Kansas City Roosevelt Union Depot Teddy

Gorman Declines Kansas City Convention Attendance

Former Senator Gorman announces he will not attend the Kansas City national convention. He says he wants to give younger fellows a chance and has not attended a national convention since 1892, having gone only to observe. He doubts the financial question will be a major issue there.

Gorman Washington Kansas City

Restorative Digestive Aid Promoted in Local Ad

An old advertisement touts Case carets Candy Cathartic for digestion and liver cleansing. It claims to repair digestion as you rest, with a sales note for druggists at 25 cents a box.

Round-Trip Rail Fares From Chicago Cincinnati Dayton

Ticket specials offer $5 round trip to Chicago with June 26 and 27 travel good through July 5. Cincinnati and return priced at $3.30, Dayton at $3.20 with tickets sold July 3 and 4 and final return by July 5. Best time and service noted.

Monon Cincinnati Dayton

Transit Tickets Sold Within 200 Miles

Tickets sold to points within 200 miles with final return limit dates noted in July.

Round Trip Special From Indianapolis To Mountain Lake Park Md

A lined notice advertises a 14.65 round trip from Indianapolis to Mountain Lake Park Maryland on a special party trip. It lists contact names Mrs. Kate Applegate Miss Julia Ashley Miss Della Brown Rev. W. V. Wheeler and R. P. Algeo for particulars. Also mentions a Famous Cold Dutch Lunch and Monninger's establishment.

Mountain Lake Park Vic C Indianapolis Kate Applegate N. Illnoisst Julia Ashley Ash Della Brown Lord-st W. V. Wheeler Broadway R. P. Algeo W. Washington-st

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