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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1901

Page

2

Speaker Artman Denounces Junkets Amid Legislature

Speaker Artman condemned junkets by legislators on Friday morning urging members to stay in their seats during the session. He claimed certain members traveled to Lafayette to visit the state soldiers home and to Jeffersonville to visit the prison, while insisting the special investigations committee will proceed as scheduled.

Mem Committee On State Soldiers’ Home Lafayette Jeffersonville Artman Jeffersonile

Anti-Lynching Bill Favorably Received By House

The House judiciary committee sent two reports on the Bar faw anti-lynching bill. A majority report favoring the measure was adopted while Louttit, a Democrat, signed a minority report against it. The Indianapolis committee approved a school board treasurer’s $2,006 yearly salary, over protest.

Louttit Warron County Committee On Affairs of Indianapolis Ostermeyers

Jimmy Ryan to Have Eye Removed to Save Right

Louisville report states pugilist Jimmy Ryan will undergo removal of his left eye on Tuesday to preserve his right eye. The condition stems from a ten year injury from a boxing bout and worsened after Monday’s match with Marvin Hart. The operation is timed so he can attend the Tommy Ryan Tommy West fight, and the eye loss is not expected to end his career.

Louisville Jimmy” Ryan Will Marvin Hart Ryan Tommy Ryan Tommy West

Perry Heath Buys Big Fish Island for Summer Home

Halifax March 1 Perry Heath first assistant postmaster general has purchased Big Fish island in St Margaret s bay about 40 miles from Halifax and will build a fine summer residence. The island lies next to Little Fish Island recently sold by Mrs Admiral Dewey to a Baltimore resident.

Halifax N. S Perry Heath Big Fish Island St. Margaret’s Bay Little Fish Island Admiral Dewey Baltimore

Construction orders for city sidewalks and track switch work

Permission granted to Maas-Niemeyer amber company to build a switch across Twenty-first Street at the Monon tracks. An engineer is to prepare papers for cement walks on Spruce Street from Orange Street to Pleasant Run and on the east side of Spruce Street from Pleasant Run to Minnesota Street. Davis Street opening from Prospect Street to the first alley north. Local sewers to be laid in the first alley south of Ohio Street from Noble Street to Spring Street and in the first alley east of Cornell Avenue from Twentieth Street to Twenty-third Street.

Maas-Niemeyer Amber Company Twenty-first-st Monon Spruce-st Orange-st Pleasant Run Minnesota-st Davis-st Prospect-st Ohio-st Spring-st Cornell-ave Twentieth-st Twenty-third-st

Vehicle licenses fall in first two months of 1901

City controller Johnson warns delinquents to pay up or face penalties. The report compares licenses issued in January and February 1900 versus 1901, showing declines across bicycles, one horse buggies and wagons, two horse vehicles, and miscellaneous categories.

Csscseeeecees Johnson

Rumors Of War And Widespread Unrest Reported In Fading Dispatches

Disjointed notices reveal potential conflict between Haiti and San Domingo and federal actions against Crazy Snake's Oklahoma uprising. Reports touch on fires in Duncar Wisconsin and typhus afflicting Prince Boris, with police investigations into lynching in Longino Mississippi and a Paris theatre arrest cloud.

Olt New Mexico Haiti San Domingo Duncar Wex Princess Louise Windsor Castle Cape Town Bombay Crazy Snake Oklahoma Marion Williams Georgetown Tex Bryan Zoo Longino Mississippi John Ox Scranton Saursday Alfred Miner Cape Prince Boris J. M. Harm Supreme Justice John Arrenton Inetersburg Wm. Westmoreland Erican Havana

Lynched by whitecaps in Bryan County

Savannah Ga March 1 John Moody a Negro was lynched and his body riddled with bullets Wednesday night by whitecaps Moody had been under contract to a farmer who after Moody left him organized a disguised band to punish him The mob dragged Moody from his house and hanged him to a tree

Bryan County Moody

Watchman suspended over ignored distress signals

San Francisco March 1 Captain Hodgson reports Watchman Mark Ellingsen confessed to hearing distress signals from the wrecked steamer Rio Janeiro but did not alert Fort Point life saving station. He denies the confession and has been suspended.

Hodgson Fort Point Life-Saving Station Mark Ellingsen Rio Janeiro

Fatal Fire Claims Two in Rochester Dye House

A blaze at Leary's dye-house in Rochester New York Friday noon killed at least two people and seriously burned six others who jumped from the burning building. By 1 30 p m two bodies were recovered and property loss was put at 45000 dollars. Edward Theis and William Boyink leaped from the fourth story and were fatally injured.

Rochester N. Y Leary Edward Theis William Boyink

Tragedy in La Junta: Couple Die After Shootings

In a remote cabin a mile south, Adrian Taylor lies dead from a gunshot and Louis Burch is found unconscious after firing a pistol to his head. The coroner's jury rules Taylor was shot by Burch, then Burch killed himself as both families opposed the match.

Lajunta Col Adrian Taylor Louis Burch

Carrie Nation Returns to Jail After Peoria Trip

Mrs Carrie Nation again is in jail after surrendering on her return from Peoria The $2000 bond set before her Illinois trip was cancelled Stapleton Crutchfield a colored man received 700 from the street car company but the judge set aside the verdict proving the man careless and the street car company attorney Will Latta secured the result in Judge Allen's circuit court

Topeka Kas March Carrie Nation Peoria Illinois Stapleton Crutchfield Street Car Company Will Latta Allen Circuit Court

City Life Highlights and Local Court Actions

Harry B. Munroe, 20, surrendered after escaping from Plainfield reformatory in November. A woman named Mrs. Alice Wright, 25, and her mother, Mrs. Gullion, face disease mentions. Kate Murphy seeks 10,000 from Star Store after alleging permanent injury from a slipped-on oil accident. A superior court jury denied Nancy Southern damages against the Big Four railroad after a train strike on Kentucky Ave. The will of George W. Raschig leaves entire estate to his widow, valued at 1,100 in personal property. Secretary Wilson of United Mine Workers received news of indictments for murder of two miners in Henderson, Kentucky. The Greenfield line may discontinue freight business. a director claims 2,900 would be saved by stopping it. In a superior court case, John L. McFarland sues Malanchon Plunkett for carpet value after alleged damage and billing for cleaning. John Jones pays 10 fine in police court for coal theft in L. E. & W. yards. officials deem wheel-tire waste theft a serious risk. Edward Stringfellow, colored, testifies with two black eyes after jumping from a second-story window to escape a lover, at 9 N. Noble St. Bemis Bros. bag company seeks permission to lay a switch across Barth Ave after a prior denial. Henry M. Talbott purchases the David Mary Patterson block on Massachusetts Ave for 920,000, per the Enterprise.

Nancy Southern Big Four Kentucky Ave George W Lottie Adams Raschig Wilson United Mine Workers Henderson John L. McFarland Malanchon Plunkett John Jones Edward Stringfellow Sara Leslie N. Noble St Joan Lyon Bemis Bros.” Bag Company Board of Works Barth-ave

Wheat and corn prices steady in early market report

The report shows No. 2 red wheat at 7 6 cents, No. 2 red tec and No. 3 red around 72 74 cents on milling. New corn prices list No. 1 white to No. 4 white from 38 to 40 cents, No. 2 yellow 39 16 cents, No. 3 yellow 30 14 cents, No. 4 yellow 55 4 37 14 cents. Oats firm with No. 2 white at 2 cents and No. 3 white 2 9 cents. mixed oats and other grades noted.

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Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices from Indianapolis Stockyards

Market report from the William H. Block Co at Indianapolis shows cattle receipts of 160 with mixed quotations for steers, heifers, cows, and calves. Hogs receipts 1,900 with good to choice prices 5.45 to 5.47 for medium to heavy trades. Sheep receipts none with lamb and sheep price ranges listed.

Interstate Indianapolis Ccceeen Ceeeieewenae Union Stockyards Ceeessereese Reserenees

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