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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1902
Page
2
The National Electric Medical Association meeting location was decided at Milwaukee on Thursday selecting Indianapolis as the site for next year.
The people of West Indianapolis support an undertaking establishment at 1496 West Morris Street operated by E. R. Hisey. A Indianapolis native, Hisey is a licensed embalmer trained for details from schooling to shipping. The firm serves 8000 plus residents of West Indianapolis, highlighting community benefits.
City leader Mayor Bookwalter endorsed a centric annexation ordinance and enacted several measures including a $750 milk crusade and a $2000 contagious disease regulation. The item also references travel logistics and commercial notices from Indianapolis to Detroit via Lake Erie & Western and Wabash Roads.
Sunday June 22 1902 trains depart Indianapolis 6 30 a m via Pennsylvania and Vandalia lines to north Michigan resorts and Detroit with through sleeping and dining cars low round trip tickets on sale W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis IN price $1 25 to Lima Saint Marys Celina Way Points and Vincennes return $1 50 offered by Pennsylvania Lines historic town visits noted in older text
Elder Morton preached to a crowded Antioch Baptist Church on a "damn hot day" drawn to attract attendance. He said the hot day symbolizes judgment and warned against science, citing Mount Pelée as heaven's warning while denying disrespect to religion.
A body believed to be from Indianapolis was found near the foot of Bell Avenue in Knoxville. Police say the dead man is yet to be identified and the case is under investigation.
Madison June 20 The supreme court rules state law forbidding discharge for union membership clashes with constitutional rights and is void It upholds workers right to join unions while cautioning that employer liberty could be curtailed by such laws Louis J Kreutzberger of Central Foundry Milwaukee was arrested for discharging a worker for union membership and was discharged themselves
Former President Grover Cleveland told a New York audience that he will retire from political life and will not participate in party councils. He urged the democracy of Tilden and urged restoration to health and unity, while remaining open to strong civic ideals. William J. Bryan had been invited but did not reply. Ex-senator Hill and Gov. A J Montague also spoke, and Cleveland and Hill exchanged a brief handshake on stage.
Washington June 20 The senate by 67 to 6 approved the Spooner substitute for the Hepburn Nicaragua canal bill. The measure authorizes 130 million dollars in 2 percent gold bonds to fund canal construction. An amendment allows the president to pursue the Jicarazua route if a clear title to the Panama path cannot be obtained.
San Franciscans risked 150000 on the H. F. Glade reaching port with cargo of wheat and barley from Oct. 19. London cable reports Lloyds lists the Glade as missing and it may miss the next Wednesday deadline. Local backers blame foul bottom for the delay. three men formed the Wawassee Co to build houseboats on Lake Wawassee.
Parkersburg West Virginia June 20 The news long suppressed has leaked that Tuesday night an act of dynamite destroyed the West Fork coal mine near Clarkeburg. The blast blew up hundreds of tons of rock and earth at the mine mouth making entry impossible. The mine was one where workers had refused to come out.
The Brooklyn appellate court upheld a White Plains verdict awarding Mrs. Lottie B. Dimon $60,000 for her husband Henry G. Dimon’s death in the Park Avenue tunnel collision. John Hoover, 84, died at the county poor-farm after entering Jan. 9 this year. no Indianapolis relatives, may have a sister in Decatur township.
A Minnesota woman writes that Grape-Nuts improved her health and digestion after winter illness. She notes stronger stomach, better memory, and weight gain after two months of using the cereal with cream for breakfast. She cites past weakness and gradual recovery following incorporation of Grape-Nuts into her diet.
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