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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1899

Page

6

There Was Another Maria Lewandowski at Port Arrival

In New York on June 23 Herman Lewandowski misidentified his wife and son arriving from Bremen. A second woman named Maria Lewandowski appeared, leading to a mistaken claim before the man learned his wife was elsewhere in Baltimore. Both Messrs Herman Lewandowski shared the same surname and family details.

New York Herman Lewandowski Bremen Maria ‘Lewandowski Lewandowski Maria Lewandowski Baltimore Herman

A New Treaty Question on Samoan Commission

Washington officials are unsure if the Samoan commission exceeded its Berlin treaty authority. If kingship is abolished a new treaty must be drafted and ratified by the three governments and the U S Senate. Chambers and Osborn have been vindicated and are not to be retired.

Washington State Department Senate of the United States Chambers Osborn

Americans Oppose Sea Property Protection at Peace Conference

In The Hague on June 23, it is unlikely the American proposal to protect private property at sea in wartime will succeed. Andrew D. White urged M. De Staal to submit it to plenary session and refer to a special commission, but no reply yet. Major powers reportedly oppose the plan.

the Hague Andrew D. White M. de Staal

McDermott Arrested in New York Murder Case

Philip McDermott, who murdered George Waldrogel in a quarrel over Miss Jennie Cleefield, was captured Thursday with help from Nellie Greene his sweetheart. She sheltered him then led police to his hiding place after reading reports of the crime.

New York Philip McDermott George Waldrogel Jennie Cleefield Nellie Greene McDermott Miss Greene

Police Judge Orders Oath Change in Columbus Court

Judge Earhart ruled to remove so help you God from witness oaths in Columbus police court and replace it with under pain and penalty of perjury. He said God’s sacred name should not be invoked for minor cases.

Columbus Earhart

Pope Bestows Red Hats at Vatican Consistory

The pope held a public consistory in the Vatican where he gifted red hats to cardinals named Monday and announced newly created bishops including Rev Christie of Oregon and Rev O Connor of Toronto. Neall expected to be dismissed from the service after a court martial finding approved by President McKinley amid high pressure from prominent congressmen.

Rome Vatican Christie Oregon O'Connor Toronto Neall Washington McKinley John M. Neall

Havana Notes Reports Soldier Pay Progress and Bandit Raid

Payment of Cuban soldiers is progressing rapidly. Gen. Gomez denies army rolls are padded. A plantation near Havana was raided by bandits Wednesday night. The rural guard drove off the marauders after a long fight.

Gomez Havana

Hoosier Pensioners and Increases Listed

A newspaper notice lists original pensioners from Indiana with current amounts and proposed increases. Names include George Cook Geneva and Martin Winebrenner Albion with increases, plus widows Mary Bosher Poyleston Maggie Zink Becks Mills Margaret Kyle Aurora Melissa Lambert Tinton and others, detailing towns and new sums.

George Cook Geneva Carlsle D. Walt Lafayette Chester Warrell Union City George TW Olson Washington Martin Winebrenner Albion Martin Brigham Aldine Thomas N. Ballard Sanford James Barrow Huron Daniel Waller Bird’s Eye Marshall Guthrie Tunnelton Jonhn Barrett Cory Mary A. Bosher Poyleston Maggie Ann Zink Beck’s Mills Margaret A. Kyle Aurora Melissa A. Lambert Tinton Sarah J. Boots South Wabash Mary B. Coffeyn Muncie

Tragic Deaths and Political Notes From East to Midwest

Y. M. Woodward Jr of Roanoke Virginia shoots himself. Rear Admiral Schley receives LL D from Georgetown University. An unknown woman drowns in Pittsburg Pennsylvania. Quail hunter Kennedy convicted of train robbery seeks new trial in Hartsville Missouri. Missouri Governor Stone opposes gold democrats for next national convention. Four prisoners escape Halifax North Carolina jail, fatally injuring a fellow inmate aiding the jailer. Republican oratory and a TM statement predict November election outcomes.

Y. M. Woodward, Jr Roanoke Schley Georgetown University Pittsburg Kennedy Hartsville Stone Missouri Halifax N. C Republican ‘Oratory Ohich

Minister Changes Course Leaves Ministry for Civic Work

Rev Bart Estes of First Presbyterian Church of this city resigns to pursue a Harvard course and a Stanford professorship in civic work. He says his theological views have shifted, embracing higher criticism and deeming many traditional tenets nonessential. He notes his belief in Christ’s humanity remains, while accepting changes in scriptural inspiration.

Bart Estes. Howard Ls Angeles Aoman Christ

Farm leader comments on labor and race in Maryland

Geo B Ayer head of the Maryland state grange testifies before the industrial commission discussing farming trends in the state. He criticizes Negro labor as unreliable and liquor as a bane, notes a migration of Black workers to cities, and recalls white labor wages in Wisconsin where he worked 25 years. He praises German workers as industrious.

Washington Geo. B. Ayer Marlyland State Grange Industrial Commission Mr. Ayer Wisconsin Ayer

Priest ejected from St Patrick's parish church

In St Louis Maine on a Thursday in June 1923 Father Cluse, appointed pastor of St Patrick's church, was forcibly removed from the convent by guards. Parishioners oppose his taking charge and deny him the position.

ST. Louis St. Patrick's Parish Father Cluse Sisters of Loretto Father Clusej St. Patrick’s Church Trish

Navy Coast Militia Drills Planned With Badger Assigned

The Navy Department laid out Pacific coast naval militia drill plans with the Badger chosen for the program. San Francisco division sails July 23, Eureka July 26, Santa Cruz August 4, Santa Barbara August 5, San Diego August 6, and Portland August 2. Each division will drill eight days.

Washinggton Navy Department Pacific Coast Naval Militia Badger San Francisco Eureka Santa Cruse Santa Barbara San Diego Portland Ore

Mrs Winstow's Soothing Syrup for Teething

An old ad touts Mrs Winstow's Soothing Syrup as a universal teething remedy for children. It claims to soothe, soften gums, relieve pain, cure wind colic, and treat diarrhoea, priced at twenty five cents per bottle.

Vandalia Line Offers Half Rates to Pacific Coast

The Vandalia Line advertises half price travel to the Pacific Coast at $66 round trip, with tickets valid through Sept 4, 1899. Departures include a July 5 excursion from Indianapolis under Prof. C F Patterson, with sleeping car reservations via W W Richardson, D P A.

Pacific Coast C. F. Patterson Indianapolis Vandalia Commercial Club Building W. W. Richardson

Big Four Route Batesville and Return

Special round trip train leaves Indianapolis Union Station at 7 30 a m and returns from Batesville at 7 30 p m stopping at Shelbyville and Greensburg. Fare 1 25. For tickets call Big Four offices No 1 Washington St and Union Station H M Bronson AGPA. Collars and cuffs Progress laundry.

Indianapolis Union Station Batesville Shelbyville Greensburg Big Four Washington St Union Station

Union Pacific Offers Reduced Fare for NEA Meeting

For the National Educational Association meeting in Los Angeles July 1 14 1893 the Union Pacific key offer is one fare plus 2 for round trip. The railroad highlights palace sleeping cars dining cars free reclining chairs and other deluxe services. Agents in Cincinnati and Indianapolis provide tickets overs, stops, and an illustrated Overland Route brochure.

National Educational Association Los Angeles Cal Union Pacific Washington Points Omaha Kansas City

Trains and Schedules Reflect 19th Century Rail Lines

The notice lists multiple railroad arrivals and departures, naming lines such as New York Exp and Fast Express, St. Louis & New York, Cairo & Vincennes Ex, and Cin. Vestibule. It catalogs daily trains, times from 3.20 am to 10.55 pm, and car types like Chair Car Sleeper Dining Parlor. Superintendent A. A. Zion signs off.

New York S Fast Express S. Effingham Atlantic St. L N.Y Columbus & Cin. Ex Champaign New York Ex. and Mail Peoria Express Chi West Ind Cin Peo Chicago Express St. Louis Effingham Fast Mail Aes Western Express Sun Union City & W Anderson & B. H N Lim Cleveland Mail B. H Anderson Cleveland Express Union City & W. Acc B. H. & Anderson Knickerbocker Sp Southwestern Limited Panett Mat Terre Haute Knickerbocker D and S Lou F. L A Cin. & Wash F. I D,s Peete Columbus Richmond Indianapolis Day Express Mail Express Lim S. d Western Express Richmond Accom Cincin Detroit Ae Chi St. L. & Peo Day D&pweamesee

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Maria The Hague Judge Earhart Pope Hoosier Pensioners Pacific Progress Laundry Vandalia Line H. M. Bronson, A. G. P. A National Educational Association Meeting Fairbank New York Ladies’ Symphony Orchestra Frank W.mookee Ubero Mexico W. D. Owen San Juan River Tropics Bureau of American Republica British Foreign Reports A. C. Daily A. Z. Wiley William D. Owen NAT. U. Hill First National Bank Bloomington Ind. A Freskient Lebanon National and Justice State Appellate Court W. I. Overstreet Merchant, Jerre Haute Pitaserald Illinois Street Wuerzburger Kahn Tailoring Co Commercial Travelers’ Club America Royal Roman Hippodrome Stirks Dellameads Mlle Novada Mysterious Globe Leon Washington Street Rubens’s Bates House Clothing Parlor Ruben Sing Clothiers Wwest Central StanDard Time Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & ST. Louis Railway Cleveland Division Cincinnati Chicago Peoria Division Pittsburgh Chicago & ST. Louis Louisville Indianapolis & Vincennes Railway Cairo Vincennes Vincennes Express Cairo Express Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway Lake Erie & Western Railway Mail and Express Det M. C Evening Express Toledo Express Indiana, Decatur & Western Railway Fast Express S and c Tuscola Accom A. A. Zion Lam St. Louis Division St. L. Mail Inds Chicago & Lou Chicago F. L Eeewe P. d. Dy C'Ti & Wash Peeneeese Michigan Benton Harbor Wabash Accom Mich. Mail Ben. Harbor M’l Michigan Express Peoria Springfield Express Springfield & Columbus Beeeene Chi. Fast Lou. Fast Pls Mad Luna Chi. F. L Pitts Sun- Gay Ee Lou Chi. F Dy, S Tuscola Accomeee Ence Sewnaee R’y L. D W. R.y. and Roachdale
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