Troops Deployed as Cleveland Rioting Erupts
UnitedStates troops ordered to Cleveland Ohio amid Monday night street car bombings and mob violence. No serious injuries reported though a brick struck a worker and a car was wrecked. Mass meetings held in Lakeview Newburg and South Brooklyn as rioting spreads, with police and soldiers restoring order.
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Cleveland
Pearl-st
Engineer Corps
Lakeview
Newburg
Brooklyn
Ralph Hawley
Buffalo
Collinwood
C. HB. Crews
St. Louis
J. M. Quinlan
Lakeview Parks
Wuclid
Cedar
Wade Park
Wes
Two Regiments Ordered Out to Cleveland
The Fourth and Eighth regiments have been ordered to Cleveland. Gen. Axline will take personal command. The Fourth regiment left at 9 24 a m Tuesday for Cleveland.
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Columbus
Cleveland
Axline
Garment Workers Quit Over Ten Hour Law Pressures
New York workers walked out on Monday to press for ten hour law enforcement and a penny raise on every five cents paid for pressing. About ten thousand men women and children became idle as unions met in a stormy session and decided not to strike, with the meeting ending in a fight.
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New York
Garment
United Brotherhood of Tailors
The
United Garment Workers
New York Strike Runs Fewer Cars. Brooklyn Ends
Strike conductors and motormen estimate only 60 percent of usual cars operated Tuesday in New York. Brooklyn strike action is ended and extra police have been recalled.
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New York
Brooklyn
Pressure to Move Pension Commissioner Evans in McKinley Era
The Post reports strong White House pressure to shift Pension Commissioner Evans to another department. Union veterans nationwide protest, influencing President McKinley, with a new commissioner likely named before the Grand Army encampment in Philadelphia in September.
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Washington
the Post
White House
Evans
McKinley
Grand Army
Philadelphia
Ripple Tracks Moves Offices to Claypool Building
General manager McGowan pleased with new central offices on the fifth and sixth floors of the Claypool building in Indianapolis. The move, from W Washington St barns, promises savings and better access for officials and customers. The fifth floor houses executives and directors rooms, the sixth floor handles money matters and auditing with about a dozen clerks counting tickets. Bread Ripple line may operate as a separate company with potential double tracking and park beautification to boost traffic. no car deliveries yet and new cars expected within ten days.
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McGowan
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Claypool
W. Washington St
Indianapolis
Broad Ripple
Broad Riple
Otis Will Stay Commanding Philippines Forces
Washington dispatch reports the president will not remove Gen Otis from military command in the Philippines. Proposals to make Lawton commander of fighting forces or to assign Merritt to a higher post were rejected, leaving Otis as governor-general in effect and no subordination to Merritt.
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New York
Washington
The
Herald
Otis
Philippines
Gen. Otis
Lawton
Merritt
Otis Called Czar as Philippines Governor General
Brig. Gen. Thomas M. Anderson on Monday said the greatest statesman should be governor general of the Philippines and that Gen. Otis, as civil and military governor, wields absolute power. He urged a strong Washington war department head and praised Philippine press correspondents as honest.
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Chicago
Thomas M. Anderson
Philippines
Otis
Russia
Gen. Otis
War Department
Washington
Gen. Anderson
Arta chato Denounces Aguinaldo Calls Filipinos to Surrender
Hong Kong dispatch reports Isabello Artacho rival to Aguinaldo urges Filipinos in northern Luzon to lay down arms and back the United States. Artacho denounces Aguinaldo as betraying his people. The proclamation sparks sensational reaction. Filipino junta reportedly condemns Artacho to death while Consul General Wildman and Gen. Otis pledge protection.
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London
Hong Kong
Isabello Artache
Aguinaldo
Luzon
United States
Artacho
Wildman
Otis
Dewey Will Be Consulted On His Post Return
Secretary Long says Admiral Dewey will not have a final post chosen until his own wishes are consulted. He is expected to stay in Washington and may head an important board. A board of inspection and survey or an admiral's board could result from bureau reorganization.
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Washington
Long
Admiral Dewey
Board of Inspection and Survey
Department
Ramese
Sou. Royal
Grethren
Army Enlistment Progress and Philippine Sentiment Split
About one third of the provisional army has been enlisted. Gen Corbin predicts the remaining 10 000 men will be secured within a fortnight. Hoke Smith notes southern sentiment is strongly against retaining the Philippines. The quartermaster general moves to break up western rail rate combinations for recruiting transport. Transport cruiser Morgan City arrives at Frisco with 473 sick and disabled soldiers. three died en route.
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Provisional Army
Corbin
Hoke Smith
South
Philippines
Morgan City
Frisco
Two Rail Firms Fight Tax Rules Over Mileage
Attorneys from American and National express firms, Baker & Daniels, argued before the State Board of Tax Commissioners on Tuesday to count ocean mileage in assessments. The state previously refused this, and U.S. court actions halted tax collection with a restraining order in place. Lake Shore Railroad and Wagner Palace Car Co. were represented by Attorney Babcock of Chicago.
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American
National Express
Baker & Daniels
State Board of Tax Commissioners
United States
National
Babcock
Chicago
Lake Shore Railroad
Wagner Palace Car Company
Bathhouse Lesson Sparks Swim Lessons
Fragmentary OCR hints a bathhouse scene with teaching swim, noting a price of 40 cents and a temperature reference. The text is incomplete but suggests a public or instructional setting focused on swimming.
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Schissel’s
Czar's disarmament plan fails to win full support at Hague
The last peace conference session closes with only arbitration provisions likely to be signed. Aimed at disarmament, the protocol promises a permanent court at The Hague with optional recourse. French delegate calls it not peace, while Ambassador White sees hopeful groundwork for future arbitration. United States signatures remain subject to Senate ratification.
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the Hague
The
Hague
White
United States Senate
Glowing reports from the south on negro progress at Indy conference
The Indianapolis meeting on July 25 and 26 welcomed 20 named black leaders and many visitors. Speakers from Georgia Tennessee Missouri and Kentucky praised gradual progress, education and noncolonization, while noting the enduring impact of slavery and the need for economic advancement.
Desperate 9 year old girl threatens stepmother after poisoning attempt
Mattie Mitchell a nine year old colored girl who poured lye on food to poison her aunt will be sent back to Versailles Kentucky where her father lives. She threatens to kill her step mother if sent there. The girl previously lived with her aunt after escaping her father.
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Mattie Mitchell
Mary B. Taylor
Versailles
Buttermilk or Beer Dilemma Reaches Judge Cox
Police arrested saloonkeeper Joseph Brinkman after he was found with a bucket at his back door. Burns testified the bucket contained beer while Brinkman claimed it was buttermilk. The judge discharged Brinkman after noting it is hard to distinguish the liquids in a bucket.
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Cox
Stienecker
Burns
Joseph Brinkman
Shethusu
Brinkman
Orton
Bungaloo Leader Finley Sentenced for Assault
John Finley, a Bungaloo gang leader, received 30 days at the workhouse after police court on Tuesday for assaulting James Griffin. Griffin identified Finley after being badly beaten, and could not attend police court Monday, leading to an attachment for contempt of court and his overnight detention at police headquarters until Judge Cox discharged him Tuesday.
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John Finley
James Griffin
Griffin
Finley
Cox
Cubans Call for Cuban Republic Telegraph to McKinley
A Cuban officers meeting in Havana, chaired by Gen. Rodrigues, urged President McKinley to fulfill Congress joint resolution promises and establish a Cuban republic. The Sunday gathering pressed for immediate action toward independence and self rule.
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Havana
Rodrigues
McKinley
Congress
Kuhn Files Deed for North Of Odd Fellows Hall Building
Tuesday morning August and Emma D Kuhn filed a deed of transfer for the building immediately north of the Odd Fellows hall on Pennsylvania street to Alexander Taggart. The consideration stated is $40 000.
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August
Emma D. Kuhn
Odd-fellows’ Hall
Pennsylvania St
Alexander Taggart
William Rogers Sent to Workhouse for Assault
William Rogers a bartender was sent to the workhouse for ten days after a police court Tuesday for assaulting Alice Paint ery. The couple who had been lovers quarreled at the Atlantic beer garden and the woman suffered bad bruising.
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William
William Rogers
Alice Paintery
Atlantic Beer Garden
County Commissioners Quietly Check In After Lake Trip
The county commissioners were missing Monday and reappeared Tuesday after spending Sunday and Monday at Deputy-auditor Shepard's cottage on Lake Maxinkuckee.
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Shepard
Lake Maxinkuckee
Dustless oats and bargains from Strawmyer and Nillus
Harsh catalog style notice lists Dustless oats for horses, latest harnesses and straw at 37 Monument Place. Mentions Pro Bono Cigar sample and Marcy's shop offering watches, jewelry, diamonds and silverware at low prices.
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Marcy
Ischell Scolded Over Epworth League Royalties Case
Epworth league board of control ended a day and a half debate by finding Schell guilty of grievous official wrong but accepting his assurance of no harmful intent. He confessed error and promised to avoid further offenses. The panel recommended no further action against Lim and proposed closer ties with other youth societies.
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Schell
Epworth League Board of Control
Epworth League
League
Lim
Bishop Ninde
W. S. Haven
L. J. Norton
FL W. Vunnell
R. 8. Copeland
Board of Control
Miners Strike Talks At Governor's Office In Vanderburg
Gov Mount discussed miner dangers with Vanderburg deputy sheriff Monday night. The deputy said no outside help is needed and that armed miners have not been seen at the landing. A meeting with mine president Evansville Sunnyside and labor officials failed to gain union recognition. Labor Commissioner McCormack praises the president but favors union negotiations.
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Vanderburg
Sunnyside
Evansville
Indiana federation of labor convention call issued
An official call for the annual Indiana federation of labor convention has been issued. The event will be held in Elwood from September 26 to 28, and the call is signed by Edgar A. Perkins, Philip K. Reinhold, Ida B. Keys and J. W. Peters.
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Indiana Federation of Labor
Elwood
Edgar A. Perkins
Philip K. Reinhold
Ida B. Keys
J. W. Peters
Family kidnapping case linked to Chicago payer
Police report money from J. W. Perkins of Chicago for transporting his daughter Pearl who has stayed with a sister, claimed kidnapped years ago. Mention includes Mrs Malissa Reese, 45, and a fragment about a grand hotel cafe and a piano sale at Winlvehoer’s in Pittsburgh.
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J. W. Perkins
Chicasgo
Pearl
Weather Forecast for Indianapolis 36 Hours Ending July 26
Forecast calls for showers then fair weather Tuesday night and Wednesday. Temperatures reach 76 at noon and rise to 82 by 2 pm. By 6:07 am Tuesday a heavy downpour had dropped .87 inches, totaling over two days with Monday. Farmers expect crops to benefit from the rainfall, rain was widespread across the state with few spots dry. Cambridge City noted as a rare dry spot.
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Indianapolis
Cambridge
DILLY Messenger Boys Strike Sparks at ADT
A group of ADT messenger boys in Cincinnati began a strike over pay and the “dilly” delivery charge. Led by Art Cadwell with lieutenants Jimmy Doodlittle and Franklin Rags, the youths gathered near Stevenson and Fletcher’s bank, swelling to about a dozen strikers before management ended the action by midmorning. most returned to work, with five still absent.
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Art Cadwell
Leutenants
Jimmy Doodlittle
Franklin
Cinccinnati Messenger
Moonday
SCN
American District Telegraph Company
Western Union
Liter
Wallick
Kent
Cadwell
Jimmy Doolittle
A. D. T. Nabobs
Jimmy
Art
Messengers Strike Folds After Doolittle Reprimand
The brief walkout ends as Doolittle and Cadwell are counseled by A. D. T. executives. Doolittle's pay rises from 15 to 16 dollars monthly and Cadwell reportedly loses influence. Most insurgents return, five linger likely until midweek.
Excluded From the Mails Post Ad Puzzles Scheme
The post office department barred a largely operated advertising plan from the mails. The scheme offered prizes for solving puzzles such as counting dots in circles or rearranging letters of prominent persons or cities. It deceived the credulous and uneducated.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Kissel Garden to Open July 17 Daily Shows
The Kissel Garden commences July 17 with afternoon and night performances featuring Lily May, Prima Donna, Mamie Livingatone, Serio-Comic and other attractioga acts. Elegant entertainment is promised daily across the venue.
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Kissel Garden _ ae
Lily May
Mamie Livingatone
Charies
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Czar
Artache
Army Notes
Les
W. H. Anderson
Indiana
Second Baptist Church
America
E. L. Gilliam
Gurney
Brewer
Gilliam
Pr. W. D. Jenkins
Rome
North
Georgia
Dr. Jenkins
C. H. Philipps. Jackson
Tenn
Offcial A. M. E. Church Organ
Simmons Public School
Haswood
Louisville
M. C. Cleves
Memphis
Rev. Gillam
Ischell
Mime
Gov. Mount
Malissa Reese
Ingane
Grand Hotel
Winlvehoer
Pennsylvania-at
Michael Robinson
Charles Leightner
Mr. Wallick
A. D. T. Messenger Boys
Stevenson Building
Fletcher's Bank
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