Shiel Rauh Stock Yards Conspiracy Allegations Go On
Erwin, head of the rival stock yards venture, says neither company sanctioned the deal between R. R. Shiel and the Belt Railroad and Stock Yards Company. Rauh presents letters and a signed agreement claiming terms favorable to his interests, while Shiel and Erwin deny any binding accord and call the affair a conspiracy.
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R. R. Shiel
EL Rauh
Union Koards
R. R. ‘Shiel
Belt: Railroad and Stock Yards Company
Belt Railroad and Stock Yards Company
Indiana
Lake County
Belt, Railroad and Stock Yards Company
Belt Railroad
Chicago
Mr. Rauh
Shiel
Julius A. Hanson
Stock Yards Company
Col. Downing
Denison
Mr. Shiel
Orr. Shiel
Rawh
Rds
Gut
Ness
Sey
Rauh
Erwin
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Taylor Accepted as Pastor at College Ave Church
Taylor telegraphed Tuesday to assume the pastorate of College Ave Church after preaching sermons there. The move follows a family dispute with his son in Jefferson City Missouri, amid disruptive clashes with officials.
A O U W Convention Reports Growth and Benefits
The A O U W convention delegates receive reports showing 65 000 net additions last year and a total membership of 363 000 across 36 jurisdictions. Over last year benefits paid exceed one million dollars, reflecting the order’s strong growth since its Meadville origins with M W Sackett connected for most of its history.
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Supreme Lodge
United States
Canada
Meadville
M. W. Sackett
Harry Gibson to Start National Circuit at Newby Oval
Cincinnati rider Harry Gibson trains at Newby Oval and will begin on the national circuit June 22, pursuing racing through the season with potential match races. He hopes to earn fame and prize money this year amid rising expectations following Jeffries' championship era.
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Harry Gibson
Cincinnati
Newby Oval
Gibson
Jeffries
Big Jim
Fitz
Joe Walcott
Harry Fisher
Baltimore
Tommy Wrest
Pat Reedy
Syracuse
Burroughs Quits Wabash College Presidency
Dr. George S. Burroughs resigns as president of Wabash College effective Oct 1. He will join Oberlin College as chair in old testament. He deems Wabash overly conservative.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
George S. Burroughs
Wabash College
Oberlin College
Woman accused of diamond theft disrupts Bertillon scene
Mrs Minnie Jord Engle, wanted in Chicago for stealing diamonds, caused a scene at police headquarters as detectives tried to photograph her for the rogues gallery. She resisted, fought officers, and dodged Bertillon measurements amid a three round struggle with Matron Gregoire and Detectives Kinney and Weible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Jord
Engle
Bertillon
Chicago
Indianapolis
E. W. Waltaum
Mingle
Gregoire
Kinney and
Weible
Strike changes by carpenters union scale signed in Marion
Five contractors signed the Carpenters Union scale after state labor commissioners McCormack and Sehmid met with a union official Tuesday. About 44 workers returned to work at noon while over 40 men remain out and seven contractors refuse to sign. Top contractor Phil Patton stands firm as plasterers and painters continue sympathetic strike.
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Carpenters’ Union
Marion
Ind
Carpenters
McCormack
Sehmid
Trateermaul
Phil Patton
Pesthouse Tent Purchase and Plans for Contagious Disease Care
The board of health bought five tents from the Indianapolis Tent and Owning Company for 133 dollars to be set near the old pesthouse for small pox patients if cases arise. Dr. Clark says a detention hospital will be built before winter and the pesthouse name will be tabooed with a new site and full equipment for contagious diseases.
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Board of Health
Indianapolis
Clark
Gimbel Fined After Assault on Krieger Over Bet
Frank J. Gimbel paid $50 and costs in police court for an assault on Robert Krieger on June 3. Friends quarrelled over a 25-cent stake and Gimbel, after being knocked down, drew a knife and slashed Krieger causing serious injuries. Krieger was fined $3 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Gimbel
Robert Krieger
Gimbel
Krieger
Wriezer
Cars Smashed as Crowds Block Tracks in Cleve Ohio
Cleveland on June 12 reports an attempt to run street cars halted by crowds. They blockaded the tracks, smashed cars, and egged the crews. Traffic stood still as workers from the Little Consolidated company faced possible strike action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleoist
Cleveland
Little Consolidated Company
London awash with cabinet crisis rumors
Rumors claim Joseph Chamberlain push for Transvaal intervention angers ministers. Overruled, he allegedly contemplates resignation or departure. Officials deny the flare ups, yet chatter persists in London amid the cabinet dispute.
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London
Great Britain
Jos. Chamberlain
Transvaal
Premier Works Sold to Pittsburg Buyer
The Premier steel works were sold Tuesday afternoon for 125000 to William J. Carlon of Pittsburg Pa with circuit court approval. A. D. Clark received stitches after being struck on the head by a falling timber while tearing down a scaffold at the Law building. he lives at 530 East Washington Street.
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William J. Carlon
Pittsburg
A. D. Clark
City
Law
Washington St
Markle & Co Brewery Fire Destroys Wilmington Plant
JOLIET June 13 Markle and Co s brewery at Wilmington was destroyed by fire Monday night with losses estimated at 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Markle & Co
Wilmington
Shah of Persia Rumored Incapacitated by Hallucinations
A Cossack ex-officer returning from Teheran tells the Daily Graphic that the shah is mentally and physically incapacitated and suffers hallucinations. He reportedly amuses himself with telephones installed throughout the palace.
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London
Daily Graphic
Sebastopol
Teheran
Persia
Odd Tales of the Wires from Kentucky and Beyond
Reports from Lawrenceburg Kentucky note John Bain shot a mastiff that attacked him leaving him possibly fatally wounded. Parkerburg West Virginia covers Miss Maggie Meldahl suing Kauffmann department store in Pittsburgh for 25000 claiming defective gloves and abusive treatment causing nervous distress. Chicago suburb Cicero reports a death by own action club with three girls as members planning self harm after past incidents.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Maggie Meldahl
Meldahls
Kauffmann Department Store
Pittsburg
Cicero
Chicago
Minnie Fleck
Myrtle Reed
Lena Weisenstein
Miss Fleck
Miss Reed
Miss Weisenstein
Breach of Promise Verdict Awarded in New York Trial
The jury in the case Miss Lesbia M. Bostwick v Count Maria Tiewen Steirngranate awarded $45.86 for breach of promise, delivered Monday in New York. The plaintiff stated he had trifled with her affections while seeking $50,000.
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New York
Lesbia M. Bostwick
Maria Tiewen Steirngranate
Woman Receives 5000 From Vandalia Railroad
Alma T. Shimer to get $5000 after her husband Richard Shimer a postal clerk died in Illinois. Supreme court rules a federal court's permission is not required to sue a railroad under a receiver appointed by that court.
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Alma T. Shimer
Vandalia Railroad
Richard Shimer
Illinois
Supreme Court
Tisn
Brief News Roundup of Health, Riots and Tragedies
Congressman Bland shows health improvement. State senator Losch in Schuylkill Pa. critically ill. Mollie Cline 33 Hamilton Ohio hanged herself due to sister illness. Prisoners charged with commuity riots in Wardner Idaho begin trials. Louisville election rumpus arrestees released. Monroe Duquett Owensboro Kentucky killed at barbecue. five charged.
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Bland
Losch
Schuylkill
Zanesville
Mollie Cline
Hamilton
Wardner
Ida
Louisville
Monroe Duquett
Owensboro
Souvenir Description of State Capitol Draws Interest
A. J. Allen from the custodian’s office released a souvenir description of the state capitol. It includes a historical sketch, the state constitution official directory, details on the soldiers’ monument, and the battleship Indiana. Dr C E Ferguson visited Cambridge City for state health checks and found German measles not smallpox. Frank Posey of Evansville visited the capitol, praising crops, and noting strong manufacturing orders.
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A. J. Allen
State’ Capitol
Soldiers’ Monument
Indiana
C. E. Ferguson
Cambridge City
State Board of Health
Frank Posey
Evansville
Capitol
Posey
Sisters of St. Francis Art Exhibit in Indianapolis Raise Funds
The Sisters of St. Francis announce an art and fancy work exhibit from June 25 to 30 at 113 EE. Maryland St. Mrs. Calvin Fletcher Sr. who died in Boston was formerly of Indianapolis and wife of a banker. City Life Incorporated notes The Sun window glass works of Matthews with capital stock of 20000.
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The
Sun Window, Glass Works
Matthews
Sisters of St. Francis
Maryland St
Calvin Fletcher
Boston
Indianapolis
Figures About Hoosier Schools 1889 1898 tallies
The Indiana school census shows 757,489 children in 1889 and 779,869 in 1898. Males number 392,299 and females 365,260 with color lines at 7,334 colored males and 7,395 colored females. White male predominance, small colored gender gap, and a drop since 1895 tied to oath undercounting and truancy concerns.
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Indiana
Christian Scientists Held for Grand Jury in Boy Death
Kin tery and Saunders faced federal manslaughter charges for allowing Rolfe Lamont Saunders, 7, to die under Christian Science treatment. They were held for the federal grand jury with bail set at 2500 dollars each.
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Buffalo
J. H. Kintery
James C. Saunders
U.S
Robinson
Rolfe Lamont Saunders
Americans Win Zapote Battle in All Day Fight
All day engagement at Zapote ends in American victory. American losses total ten killed and 45 wounded including four officers. Filipino losses 50 killed with many wounded or captured. Ed L Keen reports.
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Manila
Zapote
ED L. Keen
Local killings reported in Arkansas and Tennessee
Bud Lynn of Pine Bluff Arkansas shot and killed a Black man in an incident at England Arkansas. In England two Black men were killed in a saloon quarrel. Henry Tawler of Dresden Tennessee killed by Tawler's brother.
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Bud Lynn
Pine Bluff
Ark
England
Henry
Tawler
Dresden
Tenn
Greenfield Street Fair Train Tickets Offered to Greenfield
Pennsylvania Lines announces low rate excursion tickets for Greenfield Fair travel from Indianapolis Cambridge City and intermediate stations. The offer targets riders to Greenfield Indiana for the Street Fair events.
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Pennsylvania
Golden Rule Mayor Club Pressures Toledo Leader
A Toledo dispatch says Mayor Sam Jones may be asked to withdraw from the Lincoln club the strongest political group in northwestern Ohio. If he refuses to resign, stronger steps are likely. He has repudiated the Republican party and the recently nominated state ticket, exhausting patience.
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Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune
Toledo
Sam Jones
Lincoln Club
Ohio
Hare's Body Found in Vacant House Cellar Jar
A family moving into 18 W 25th St found an infant's body sealed in a jar in the cellar of a vacant two year empty house. The discovery was reported to the coroner.
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W. Twenty-fifth-st
Anti-Trust Live Stock Market Report Summary
R. R. Shiel & Co reports strong receipts and a firm market with gains around 24 cents on lights heavies and mediums. Quote ranges include 250 to 356 at M77lg to $3.821g and 2 to WO at £ 3.75 to $3.77lg with 160 toms at 3.77 and hogs at 3.72 to 3.77. Cattle market steady.
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Indianapol
Yao A
Bae
Classified Help Wanted and Rentals Notices
A cluster of small classified ads lists help wanted positions for various roles including boiler maker, nurse, housekeeper, dining-room girl, and general worker. Also advertised are rental rooms and a sale listing for furniture, board, and household items with locations in Brazil Indiana and nearby streets.
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Pennsylvania
E. Washington, On
Meridian
Shelby
Grain market closes with mixed signals on Wheat and Corn
Tuesday June 13 Chicago and Indianapolis markets show Wheat weak at No 2 red and No 3 red. Corn steady with multiple grades quoted including No 1 white and No 2 white. Oats dull with No 2 white at two cents, various lot totals and mixed lots noted.
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City
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Bain
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Dimity
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Tee
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