Nonunion Indianapolis Plant May Stand in National Strike
Chicago federation of labor orders general strike affecting National Biscuit Company plants nationwide. Indianapolis bakery remains nonunion with 200 workers, while 2,500 cracker-makers in Chicago area are on strike. Bur ton Parrott, speaking for THE SUN, says Indianapolis will not be tied up and national supply may endure months.
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National Biscuit Company
Indianapolis
Chicago Federation of Labor
Burton Parrott
SUN
Mr. Parrott
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Cleveland
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Indianapoli
Denver
Philadelphia
Detroit
Parrott
President Roosevelt Sends Flowers to Arlington Confederate Graves
The Herald reports Roosevelt decorated 263 Confederate graves at Arlington with flowers from a large bouquet sent to Miss Nannie Randolph Heth. Secretary Loeb wrote the note permitting decoration. John B. Wright gave the address as Confederate associations held ceremonies in Washington. A wreath honored unknown Union dead.
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New York
the Herald
Roosevelt
Arlington
Nannie Randolph Heth
Loeb
Heth
Arington
Washington
John B. Wright
Union Labor Church Planned for Chicago
Chicago news reports a union labor church planned in June with founder W. B. Cook asserting the church will operate on union principles. He envisions union labeled pastors, congregations, prayer books, and musicians paid by the union wage scale, with profits and donations handled by union collectors.
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Chicago
W. B. Cook
W. Monroe
Cook
Hey
Riverside Park Bangaloos Terror Recalls Riot Night
A large gang of about 300 bungaloos terrorized Riverside park on Friday night attacking Black patrons, stoning streetcars, and overrunning officers. Three people, Rufus Johnson, George Davison, and Mrs Rachael Amrine, were badly injured by stones. Police made no arrests. detectives and patrols failed to identify the attackers, leaving the riot unresolved.
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Riverside Park
Pattolmen Admire
Goina
Tomlinson
Todd
Brisdin
Kruger
Morgan
Kinney
Rufus Johnson
Si! Muskingum
E. Seeler
Heaton
Pinkertons Crack Down On Bogus Railroad Ticket Ring
After months of investigation, Pinkerton agents seized four local ticket brokers in Indianapolis for forged boiler tickets. Mitchel Meyberg Samuel Glick and John Finney were arrested as railroad men were implicated. H A Keach declared half of local tickets are forged or altered. The suspects were released on hand.
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Pinkertons
Railway Ticket Protective Bureau
Mitchel Meyberg
S. Ilnois Sr
Samuel Glick
A. L. Messing
John Finey
Hamilton-ave
H. A. Keach
Pinkerton Agency
Gerber
Colbert
Hauser
United States
Indianapolis
Liban Disaster Toll Rises With 187 Dead
The Liban steamer sank off Maire Island after a collision with the Inaulaire. Of 246 aboard, 187 dead and 57 rescued. 33 bodies recovered. Masts struck water creating eddies hampering救 aid. no cause fixed yet.
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Marseilles
Liban
Guliaion
Maire Ieland
Lihan
Aic
Inatlaire
Blechamp
Bastia
Corsica
Maireteland
Inaulaire
de Liban
Cincinnati Elevation Plan Clears 1.5 Million Project
Supt Howard Breen of Cincinnati track elevation and subways district reports the Pennsylvania Railroad chief engineer’s letter confirming completion of track elevation plans for Cincinnati. The project would cost about 1.5 million dollars to raise tracks and subways eliminating two and a half grade crossings.
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Cincinnati
Howard Breen
Cincinnati Department of Track
Committees Meet Over Freight Rate Discrimination Probe
Committees appointed by the commercial club Board of trade and merchants association met Friday afternoon at the Commercial club to investigate an alleged discrimination in freight rates to Indianapolis. They adjourned until next week when D. 31. Parry may present a proposition for the Indianapolis Southern railroad.
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Cmmercial Club and
Board of Trade
Merchants’ Association
Indianapolis
Commercial Club
D. 31. Parry
Indianapoli Southern Railroad
How to prevent Baldness Says A Frank Richardson
New York advertising agent Frank Richardson told The Sun in Indianapolis that barbers cause 48 percent of baldness with shampoos and scalp irritation. He urged thorough scalp massage and proper remedies to stimulate growth and warned against harsh alcohol preparations. Richardson also noted his cod liver oil trade and hoarded stock as price rises loomed.
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THE
SUN
Frank Richardson
New York
Indianapolis
Mr. Richardson
Richardson
Norway
Anti tipping league forms amid Chicago restaurant unrest
A movement in Chicago aims to establish the Anti Tipping League to improve hotel and resident conditions and protect waiter wages. Membership is open to all, with initiation featuring the pledge I will not tip and a button bearing the league insignia AIL. Patrons’ tipping has drawn criticism as waiters seek fair wages through union action.
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Chicago
Walters
Mattress Used From Smallpox Victim Bed At City Hospital
A man unknown slept on the cotton mattress and used sheet from a dead smallpox patient at City hospital. Dr M B Shank, in charge, reported the discovery Sunday. Detention Hospital morgue doors allow easy access, prompting a search to prevent disease spread.
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M. B. Shank
Charg
Pethous
Women to Confront Smoot Over Mormon Question
Salt Lake City June 8 Mrs Darwin W James president of the International council of women arrives to study the Mormon question. She says in July 200000 women will begin war on Senator Reed Smoot who is a Mormon.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Darwin W. James
New York
International Council of Women, Ia
Benator
Drowned in Piedmont Floods Dwell on Mills and Loss
Flooding in the Piedmont region on Saturday caused an estimated 18 deaths across Clifton Pacolet Converse and Glendale. Bridges were swept away and multiple cotton mills suffered heavy damage including Pacolet Nos 1 2 and 4 and Dexter and Gize dale mills with thousands of spindles destroyed and warehouses ruined.
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Columbia
8. C
Piedmont
Ciifton
Pacolet
Converse
Glendale
Spartanburg
Hacolet
Ton
No. S
Coneverse
Dexter Mills
Gizadale Mills
Big Newspaper Deal at Toledo Consolidates Papers
Scripps-Meara league buys Ber Times and News in Toledo. The News-Bee will replace Toledo News and Toledo Bee with full press association reports. Morning Times gains Associated Press. New paper starts with daily circulation over 40,000, largest outside Cincinnati and Cleveland. The purchase marks a historic Toledo newspaper consolidation.
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Toledo
Scripps-McRae League
Ber
Times
News
News-Bee
Toledo, News
Toledo Bee
Scrippe-MicRae Press Association
Morning Times
Associated Press
Ohio
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Lfe
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Trea
BEE J. H. Reed
L. B. Ayran & Co
Hartmann
St. Fust
Alabame St
Union Labor Church
Wasson
Gongoin
Eded Tadien
Aul Blutcher
Louis
Cece
Toe
Cuban Neel
Dutt
Mienes
Fox Jace Moes
Elippera
H. P. Wasson
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Insulaire
Pennsylvania Railroad
Queen City
Indianapolis Southern
A. Frank Richardson
Anti-Tipping League
Wii
Crantonia Corporation
Perl Ug
South Carolina
Scripps-M’rae League
P.j.kelleher
Claypool Ton Iw
Starr Piano Company
Indiana
Pennsylvania St
Wwair Bank
Ostendorf’s Fair Bank
Progran
BASE
Milwaukee
Lawrenceburg
Aurora
Way Points
T. m
Faip H. BL
Bhondur
Court House Stores
Court House Grocery Co
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