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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1902

Page

2

Indianaplis Lawyer Levi Harlan Weds in Secret Morning Ceremony

Attorney Levi P. Harlan and Mrs. Lilian Carter quietly married at Meridian Street Methodist church at 7 am Thursday. The couple left for Chicago then New York, sailing for Europe in July and returning late September. Friends say the wedding was kept secret to surprise their circle. Harlan, a renowned Democratic lawyer, has three daughters and a son.

Ian Carter Meridian-st. -M. E Myr Mrs. Harlan Chicago New York Mr. Harlan Europe London Paris O. E. Harlan L. P. Harlan Mrs. Geiger Meridian-st. Methodist Church Hoffman House Harlan Indianapolis Congress Democratic County Committee Indiana -Democratic Club Justice Harlan United ‘States ‘Supreme Court Carter Irvington

Delinquents Bluffed Into Paying Taxes

A town misled residents by claiming tax nonpayers would lose police and fire protection. Officials allegedly warned that delinquents would be excluded from services, provoking some to rush to settle taxes. The stunt prompted public doubt and concern over tax collection practices.

Route decision on Indianapolis Southern railway still undecided

W. E. Stevenson, treasurer, says final route settlement for the Indianapolis Southern railway is not yet chosen. Surveys run through the coal field with crews in Green county below Bloomfield. He hopes Hazelrigg completes his survey by late next week, shortening distance to Bloomington to about 40 miles. A Worthington delegation pressed for equal rates in exchange for a subsidy, which Stevenson rejected.

W. E. Stevenson Indianapolis Southern Railway Indianapolis Green County Bloomfield Hazelrigg Bloomington Worthington

Census Reports 2105 Food Canning Plants in U.S.

The census bureau reports 2105 establishments in the United States devoted to canning and preserving vegetables fish and oysters with a total capital of 48,497,978 dollars. Value of products reported in 1900 was 021,092,196 dollars.

Washington Census ‘Bureau United States

Bourke Cochran Defends Filipinos Visit Demand in Boston

In Boston's Farnell hall the New England anti imperialist league heard Bourke Cochran condemn harsh inquiries about Filipino leaders. He urged allowing Aguinaldo Mabini and others to come to the United States to present their views, while sarcasm touched on whether they could threaten the country or Roosevelt. A petition asking Congress to permit their visit circulated among attendees.

Boston New England Anti-Imperialist League Farneil Hall Bourke Cock Ran te.Aguinaldo Mabini Cochran Mr. Roosevelt Congress Apolingino Mabini Emilio Aguinaldo United States

Gave Away Their Money and Rings at Camp Service

In Cincinnati Ohio on June 27 at Mount Auburn camp services of Gods bible school, women removed rings and laid them on a table to fund foreign missionary work. In minutes 74,500 to 5,000 plus rings and pins were donated as Rev. Reese urged offerings for sanctification work abroad.

Cincinnati God's Bible School Mount Auburn Reese Chicago Air Tabernacle

Foust Sues Neighbor for Damages Over Alleged Theft of Wife

Bluston Indiana, June 27. Samuel Foust, a farmer, sues neighbor Dave Jones for 5000 dollars in damages claiming Jones swiped his wife. He will also seek a divorce.

Blusfton Ind Samuel Foust Dave Jones Jones

Mitchell Encouraged as Bituminous Miners Front Folds

In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on June 27 President Joan Mitchell heads the miners strike, buoyed by new assurances from bituminous miners showing sympathy with hard coal workers. Leaders warn coal magnates that targeting the union risks broad labor upheaval and growing financial support from diverse trade groups across the country.

Wilkesbarre Joan Mitchell United Mine Workers’ Organization Mitchell

Bank Pays Damages In Lease Row At Montauk Building

Chicago officials of the First National Bank, after refusing $5,000 for a lease that would have given full occupancy of the Montauk Building, were compelled to pay $15,000 following negotiations with Wm. J. Collins who owned a tailoring shop there. Collins sought to relinquish the unexpired term running to April 80, 198. The bank initially offered $1,500, then negotiations continued until the $15,000 figure was agreed just before the expiration of Collins' time limit.

Chicago First National Bank Montauk Wm. J. Collins Collins Hig Colling

Revenue Office Ends War on Stamps After June 30

The local revenue office announces no sale of war revenue stamps after June 30 and warns those with unstamped documents to expect a troublesome red tape process. Claimants seeking tobacco rebates must complete all blanks. no rebate under ten dollars will be considered. Last year rebates exceeded thirty thousand dollars.

Revenue Office Bose

Boy shoots father in Fort Worth home killing him

In Fort Worth Texas on Thursday night C W Forbes a contractor lies fatally wounded at his home. His 13 year old son shot him twice after an argument with the mother intervening and the husband attempting to strike her. The boy retrieved a pistol from the barn and fired two bullets into Forbes.

Fort Worth Tex C. W. Forbes

Births and Marriages Notice

Births list names a mix of families with addresses and newborns including boys and girls. Marriages record Elmer Dixon and Agnes G Schocher and Robert W Latham and Chloe A Kep lar.

Elmer Dixon Agnes G. Schocher Robert W. Latham Chloe A. Keplar

Grape Nuts Promises Health Boost for Overworked Lawyers

A Seneca Falls lawyer recounts worsening health from legal study until he tried Grape-Nuts. He reports clearer thinking, improved digestion, fewer stomach pains, clearer skin, and greater study enjoyment after starting the cereal, noting his blood and vitality improved. He asks not to publish his name.

Seneca Falls New York Postum Co Battle. Creek

Property listings fragment near New York street area

Walcott near New York street house 1200. Cramer 1s W Twenty ninth street house 700. Hauser 1104 Eugene street repairs nm. Rotherbacher 2308 Meridian at repairs 75. Acotton Warren avenue cottage 1008. Ostermeyer 1148 Olive street porch 508. Muir Milling City shed 35. Wood Ohio near Delaware street three story brick business block. Conings Capitol avenue near Thirty fourth street house 120.

J. W. Spencer Walcott Et Anna Rotherbacher Arthur B. &Cotton Warren-ave E. Ostermeyer Olive Muir Milling Company John F. Wood Ohiost Delawarepte Conings Capitol Ave Thirtyfourth-t Bouse

Minneapolis Bribe Ex-Detective Confesses in Corruption Case

Norbeck ex detective and self confessed briber testified before the grand jury in Minneapolis on Thursday. His revelation tied police captains and detectives to a municipal corruption scheme with money flowing from women gamblers pawnbrokers and other sources. The grand jury returned five indictments. authorities watch trains for any officer departures.

Christopher C. Norbeck Grand Jury Norbeck Billy Edwards Charley Howard

Steel Trust to Build New Tube Mills in Chicago Area

Charles M Schwab president of United States Steel Corp with three vice presidents and a large delegation toured South Chicago and Joliet to survey sites for over 10 million dollars of improvements. Plans include a tube mill costing well over 5 million and several plant additions totaling multiple millions before moving to Lorain Ohio.

Chicago Charles M. Schwab United States Steel Corporation

Trenton Falls Adorns Adirondack Waterside Resort

Trenton Falls in New York has long been a popular summer retreat with the West Canada Creek plunging 300 feet through a scenic gorge. The area has seen extensive improvements including an electric plant and illuminated falls and woods at night. The site lies 18 miles north of Utica, accessible via the New York Central. The New York Central’s Four-Track series No. 6 offers a free read of In the Adirondack Mountains by sending a two-cent stamp to Geo. H. Daniels at Grand Central Station.

Trenton Falls West Canada Creek Adirondecks Trenton Utica N. Y New York Central Adirondack Mountains Geo. H. Daniels Grand Central Station New York

Pennsylvania to Michigan by Northland Express nightly

Through sleepers from Indianapolis to Michigan resorts and Detroit with a dining car from Logansport to Mackinaw City. Low tourist fares to Michigan and Canadian resorts. For details contact W. W. Richardson, Indianapolis. Also an offer to advertise for a girl in THE SUN free for three days.

Michigan Detroit Indianapolis Logansport Grand Rapids Mackinaw City W. W. Richardson

Illinois Farms Value Soars In Census Report

Farms in Illinois numbered 264,151 in 19 with a value of 1 765 581 559. Farm products total 345 049 611 for 1899, up 87.1 percent from 1889. Also an ad touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil claiming to save lives and cure croup and burns.

Washington Illinois Census Bureau

Looose Leaf Price Book Covers and Special Trains

Schedule and prices for rail fares from Indianapolis to Terre Haute Greencastle Cincinnati and return. Includes Sunday June 29 travel times 7:25 a m 7:30 p m 6:20 p m two special fast trains stops at Rushville Connersville Hamilton. Baseball Cincinnati vs Pittsburgh noted.

WM. B. Burford Indianapolis Ind Terre Haute Greencastle Cincinnati

Pennsylvania Vandalia Lines Special Round Trip Fares

Special round trip fares offered by Pennsylvania Vandalia Lines to Colorado Utah South Dakota Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota and to San Francisco Portland Me Providence BR I Tacoma Galt Lake City St Paul Minneapolis Omaha Des Moines Call agents or write W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis for details.

Colorado Utah South Dakota Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota San Francisco Portland Providence BR. I Tacoma Wash Galt Lake City St. Paul Minneapolis Omaha Des Moines W. W. Richardson Indianapolis

Carnegie steel raises wages for unskilled workers

In Pittsburg Pennsylvania on June 27 the Carnegie Steel Company granted a 10 percent wage increase to its 16 000 unskilled employees raising the lowest paid worker to 81.65 per day The change does not affect tonnage and scale men The move follows an initial notice given when workers received their pay. Skilled workers are seeking a further raise. Hood s Sarsaparilla is promoted as strengthening the system from the blood onward.

Pittsburg Carnegie Steel Company

Indiana Dental College clinic hours and services

Indiana Dental College offers dental work for patients from 8 a m to 6 p m serving all kinds of dental procedures. The notice lists S W Cor Delaware and Ohjo as sources or references for the college.

Indiana Dental College S. W. Cor Delaware and Ohjo Ets

Leaf Ledgers With Self Locking Extension Back

A report from Indianapolis Indiana highlights leaf ledger devices featuring a self locking extension mechanism. The item description notes secure operation and mechanical design details suitable for archival record keeping.

WM. B. Burford Indianapolis Ind

Pennsylvania Lines Madison Trip and Special Train

A special train from Indianapolis at 7:30 am offers a Madison excursion with a 6:00 pm return from Madison. The steamboat excursion covers 20 miles up the Ohio River from Madison with round trips priced at 25 cents. Regular Madison and return fare is 1.25 dollars.

Indianapolis Madison Ohio River

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