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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1903

Page

2

Strike Will Abridge War Hit 400000 Iron Workers

Nationwide conflict looms as the National Association of Manufacturers of Structural Iron Work and the Iron Workers Union plan a May 3 strike. Chicago tensions rise as wages and control issues spark a possible early clash, while Lowell textile mills shuttered affecting about 4,000 workers, mainly women and girls, over a 40 percent wage demand.

Chicago Anidinst Vesdge and Structural Iron Workers National Association of Manufacturers of Structural Iron Work Steel and Iron National Association Iron League United States Steel Corporation Lowell Mass

Rioting in Kentucky morgue clash leaves multiple dead

At a Morgan County graveyard near Caney a feud between factions of the Monarchs led to a deadly confrontation. Nick Strickland died after a stabbing, Charles McCornick was fatally shot, and Clay Rose was wounded with a likely fatal injury. Tuily Manns and Bob Howard were also hurt as the melee erupted amid accusations over a minister’s remark about local children. Strickland and Rose are Manns brothers in law.

Pcity Morgan County Sunas Nick Strickland Charle McCornick Clay Rose Tuily Manns Bob Howard Etrickland Rose Manns Caney Will Howard Howard

New York City’s oldest citizen chews tobacco since boy

Isaac B. Prien, a New York centenarian, recounts a long life marked by never leaving the state, never riding a trolley, and always chewing tobacco since boyhood. He believes his longevity comes from chewing food well and avoiding alcohol, and notes voting in every presidential election since Adams.

New York City New York Isaac B. Prien Linnidhis Price Brooklyn Bridge Weimar Dehu Quincy Adams Siver

Glass industry talks end in idle closure plan

In Pittsburg Pennsylvania on March M announcements indicate window plants not controlled by the American Window Glass Company will close on April 18. An agreement was signed by the Federation Window Glass Company and the American Glass Jobbers Association, delaying operations until October after a March 11 closure. Independent window glass firms are involved with talks.

Pittsburg American Window Glass Company American Glas Jobbers’ Associaion America Company Treaumen Federation Window Glass Company Independent Window Glass

Unclear text on wages and summer employment figures

Fragmentary report notes uncertain wage matters and that over 10 900 men will be hired for summer work as owners and company navigate prices and demand amid doubt about future outlook.

Big Art Museum Proposal Aims at National Treasure

BiG ART MUSEUM NEW YORK reports that financier J P Morgan plans to build a monumental art institution and present it to the American nation. The aim is to house the cream of available art objects and create a Brent institution of vast scope. In seven years he has purchased art valued at about 97000 in Europe.

New York Dloge Felend P Morgan Finsncier Butle & Splendid Morgan Brent Europe Lafollette Tenn Campbell County Jackson Geal Harvey M. Lafolletts Tha Lidhyia

Impotence of Sin Becomes Sermon Theme at Meridianal Church

Rev Kerr at the Meridianal Methodist Church spoke on the impossibility of escape from sin's consequences. He claimed 89 men are engaged in indirect defilement at this moment and warned sin is more deadly than any disease as the audience filled the church.

Ebvangeliot H. W. Kerr Meridianal Rev Kerr Ain

Suicide at St John’s Catholic Church in New Haven

Joseph Krock, sexton of St John’s church, New Haven, hanged himself in the church belfry on Sunday morning after chronic nervousness and insomnia. The bell tolled once as his body dangled from the rope used to operate the funeral knocker. The church will be reconsecrated following the tragedy.

Fort Wayne Joseph Krock St John's Catholic Church New Haven

Wives Draw Lots for Fifty South Dakota Farmers in LaPorte

LaPorte Ind March 3 An organized effort seeks 60 young women in the county who will marry 50 bachelor farmers of Campbell county South Dakota. Eligible applicants may receive railroad fare advances. Photos and statements of condition and suitability must be submitted. Judgments on qualifications will be made and organization members will draw lots as each eligible applicant is disposed of.

Laporte Ind Campbell County South Dakota

Car Fire Sparks Rush to Union City March 30

Flames from a hat box set fire to a car loaded with pine lumber between Union City and Winchester Sunday. Firemen rushed to the scene as the train approached, with Ward sent to the city for aid and the engine department responding.

Union City Winchester Ward

Matrimonial Misfits Hit $40,000 Suit Across Seams

Denver reports Julia Park sues William Martha and Elizabeth Fark, alleging alienation of affection. The Park marriage lasted 24 years after a Wheeling wedding, with disputes over desertion and a move to Colorado. The case names multiple corespondents and traces payments and separations across states. A separate Denver divorce follows other domestic disputes and odd settlements in Cadiz and Wheeling.

Denver Col Julia Park Wilam Martha Elizabeth Fark Omal Fruit Ranch Garfield County Treriver Charles AM. Park

Aged woman missing from home after Sunday visit

Mrs Elisabeth Smith, 78, vanished from 8M Collage Ave after leaving Sunday to visit a friend. She boards with Helen Froston and has money with her, raising fears of harm. Guardian is Frank Groninger. niece in Cincinnati. She is a spiritualist known to change lodgings. police seek her.

Mra Elisabeth Smith Collage Ave Helen Froston Mra. Smith Cincinnati Frank Groninger Preston Str Gran- Soger

Smugglers’ daughters wreck saloon in Osborne raid

In Winfield Kansas on March 30 two daughters of John Osborne wrecked the saloons of Art Smith and Charles Thomas while hunting for their brother. They used hatchets and revolvers, smashed windows, mirrors, and bottles. Smith’s bartender, attempting to draw, was held at gunpoint and hid behind the counter until the raiders finished.

Winfield Kas Art Smith Charles Thomas John Osborne Smith

Convulsions Disclose Possible Strychnine Poisoning in Walash

In Walash Indiana Rev George Bardelee an aged evangelist is found convulsed on his room floor. A physician suspects strychnine poisoning possibly by mistake or intent. Also noted is a former clergyman Mr Hain Ire aged about seven years old.

Walash Ind George Bardelee Hain

Germans Denounce Admiral Dewey in Pittsburgh Resolution

Delegates of the German American alliance of Pennsylvania condemn Admiral Dewey for disparaging remarks about the German navy and for praising Britain. They argue his statements reflect social prejudice and undermine patriotism, urging fair understanding of national civilizations and warning that his judgments are unreliable due to racial bias.

Pittsburg Pennsylvania Admiral Dewey Great Britain America Germany England St. Mich

Senator Frye and Mrs Hobart May Marry Rumor

Rumor in Washington centers on Maine Senator Frye and Mrs Hobart widow of the late vice president as an engaged couple. The report notes no official confirmation and reflects city chatter about a possible marriage.

Frye Mrs. Hobart Washington Senator Frye Maine Hobart

Little Girl Run Over in Muncie with Tragic Injuries

A man and a woman in a speeding car struck Erie Laldis, a six year old girl, on a street in Muncie Indiana. The child endured injuries and is not expected to survive. Authorities describe the incident as a runaway pace accident.

Muncie Ind Erie Laldis Aimday

Amusements in town this week at Grand Empire parks

Clay Clement and company headline the Grand with a one act from Old Dominion described as his best play. Lovers' Jane shines at the Park for three days starting Monday matinee. Empire presents Trans-Atlantics all week with an extra midnight show Tuesday for the prize fight results.

Park Clay Clement the Empire

Indiana Deaths and City Notices Chronicle

A brief Indianapolis item list notes Mrs. Maria Harris of 72 Wabash and Mrs. Thomas B. Morris of Richmond, with council activity at St. Patrick's church where 20 members attended holy communion. It covers pastor succession talks at Roberta Park church, William M. Taylor’s election to the school board, Mannerchor plans for a semi centennial festival in Indianapolis, a bond suit in Nall concerning Miss Nail and the Bradley estate, and related local governance and church matters.

Capital Counel Y. M Sloan William M. Taylor George W. Sloan Taylor Chandler & Taylor Law Purdue Massachusetts Institute of Technology Gianapolis Mannerchor Loutevile Cincinnati Chicago Indianapo Mx Bohde Mizé Nall Miss Nall

Births and deaths listed with residences and causes

A long list shows births at City hospitals and numerous deaths with ages and causes such as cerebral hemorrhage consumption and pneumonia. It also notes marriages, building permits, and local advertising. entries include names like Augustus Mayer and James Stuart with addresses from 3609 Mac machusetts ave to 487 University ave and 72 3813 Roosevelt st. The notice mentions road and dwelling permits at various streets and includes ads for printing and bargains in upright pianos.

Augustus and Anne Mayer Mac Machusetts-Ave Biri Santo Meghi Stanado Huronant Rit James and Moaiy Goffirst City Hospital Doy Jonas Frank Stuart University-ave Livergeant Eilenbeth Hancock Muskingum-st Box Casper Carolina Roth Towasty Wrand Oy SH Doug Rich Lambert Lillian Tyler Eleva Blanchard Mabel Horton William Cransnaw Dougiana Starlin Georgiay Maxgle Watts al. Letanus Ernest B. Brocking Wyoming St Ella Lee Roosewelt Peter Burne Catherine McFadden Noble St John W. Abbott Bright St Anna Lacey McCarty Elmer H. Curtis

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