Yankees Capture Money and Troop Movements in Manila
Reports state General Young and General MacArthur pursue Aguinaldo with Col Bell near Rosall as 2,000 insurgents concentrate at Gerona. Aguinaldo rumored captured or escaped amid 75,000 pesos unearthed near San Nicholas. San Francisco notes 2,700 troops to embark from the Presidio on Monday aboard St Paul, Duke of Fife, and City of Pueblo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Aetle
Young
San Jose
San Nicholas
San Francisco
Presidio
St. Paul
Insurgent Final Collapse Foresaw In Philippines
Col Alvin L. Davis of the Sixteenth Infantry and civilian Thomas W. Hayes, prisoners with the Filipinos, say the insurrection should end in 15 days. Officials of the rebel government are fleeing to the mountains as the Filipino forces realize they are surrounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Alvin L. Davis
Sixteenth Infantry
Thomas W. Hayes
Lawton Reports Enemys Stronghold Holds. 11 Missing
From Washington to Manila dispatches dated November 18 report Gen Otis noting Gen MacArthur's forces entering Gerona and advancing toward Paniqui. Lawton relays skirmishes near Perarrubio, asserting enemy entrenched, prisoners and property captured, and ten men missing including Lieut Thayer.induces urging fortitude and endurance amid improving weather.
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Washington
Otis
Manila
MacArthur
Gerona
Paniqui
Lawton
Young
Ballanco
Perarrubio
Swigert
Bailance
Luna
Agno River
Thayer
Wheaton
Hoosier Hero Missing in Philippines War
Washington dispatch reports Lieut Maximilian Luna missing and presumed drowned in the Philippines. A dashing former Rough Rider captain, Luna hailed from Santa Fe Minnesota and was praised by Col Roosevelt. Also noted is Lieut Arthur Thayer of the Third Cavalry, long connected to West Point, listed missing after arriving in the Philippines September 22. The report adds navy relief efforts, including Culgoa ships carrying fresh beef and wreckers to aid the Charleston crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Luna
Philippines
Rough Riders
Cuba
Roosevelt
Maximilian’ Luna
Santa Fe
Arthur Thayer
Third. Cavalry
West Point
Indiand
Third Cavalry
Evansville
Ind
Frank Whayer
Lemcke
Ge ‘Thayer
the Sun
Indianapolis
Santiago
San Juan
Wateson
Navy ‘Department
Culgoa
Hong Kong
Camiguin Island
Charleston
Goa
Hong ‘Kong
Manila
Watson
Courtship Fraud Arrest Over Widow's Money
George Emory Wilson, 416% Virginia Ave, arrested by Detectives Holtz and Stout for loitering and cashing in on widow Catherine Presser, 1425 Union St. She loaned him funds totaling several hundred dollars against her property over weeks, burning about 1160 of her money. The case, heard in police court, adjourned to Nov 21.
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George Emory
Wilson
Virginia Ave
Holtz and Stout
Catherine Presser
Union St
Presser
Dover
Blue News and Queen's Relief, Tugela Bridge Destruction
The Colenso Tugela river bridge is destroyed by Boers, delaying Ladysmith relief as Britons suffer about 1000 wounded including Gen White. Gen Joubert is reportedly ill. French is commanded by Gen. French while Schalk Burger’s commando nears Estcourt, with Weenen occupied and isolation of Estcourt possible.
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Pretoria
Tugzla River
Colenso
Ture
Ladysmith
Estcourt
Schalk Burgers
Zululand
Joubert
Iil
Public letter to streetcar chief over service failures
A Board of Works missive to General Manager McGowan detailing evening service complaints asks for immediate improvements or franchise action. McGowan defends efforts, cites repairs, and promises more cars by December 15. He agrees to a Monday audience to address riders’ concerns amid ongoing delays and crowded lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGowan
Bearded Incriminations Haunt Tyler Lynching Case
In a federal court damage suit over the Marion Tyler lynching, Deputy-prosecutor Samuel Wells faced questions seeking admissions of mob ties. Witnesses linked to the alleged mob described home alibis and town figures, while the defense aimed to undermine Sheriff Gobin and Pete Thomas. The session adjourned for Monday as investigators weigh grand jury avenues and county roles.
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Booker
Wells
Scott County
Hugh Colgan
Noble J. Hayes
Louisville
Tyler
Cockrum
Ed Price
Ed Walker
Grand Jury
Rooker
Baker
John T. Mitcheil
Scott County Commissioners
Wishard
Charley Kruzer
Itruzen
Charles H. Thomas
Thomas
Kruzen
Smith
Mitchell
Mr. Rooker
Wes
W. A. Cooperrider
Lymchers
Pete Thomas
Cooperrider
John W. Martin
Attorney Cockrum
Martin
Scottsburg
Ed Hitchborn
Charles McLain
Tyler’s
Sapinsky
H. C. “Dismore
Charles Or
Pete’’ Thomas
Hezekiah Thomas
Pete
Peté
Gobin
John Higdon
Noah Cox
Miller
Pete’ Thomas
Scott County Grand Jury
Hovey Moves To Quash Indictment In Embezzlement Case
Oliver H Hovey faced a criminal court motion to quash the $50 embezzlement indictment filed by the State capital investment company. The motion was overruled and Hovey was dismissed on the same charge by Squire Nickerson due to a defective affidavit, then rearrested the same day on a grand jury warrant. He was captured at Roachdale while with an opera troupe. the troupe members reportedly wept as officers seized him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver H. Hovey
State Capital Investment Company
Hovey
Squire Nickerson
Wovey
Roachdale
County health drive grows in Owen County
Dr. Cox health officer reports rising public interest in disease prevention across Owen County letters Dr. Hurty and states inquiries on infectious diseases and clean water flood in. He notes a circular on sanitary control of tuberculosis issued as awareness spreads beyond urban centers.
Grievance Committee Meeting Notices
The grievance committee of the grand lodge will meet next week to discuss suspensions and disciplinary actions for several lodge members. Names and exact lodges are partially obscured in the OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.C. F
Odd
British general arrives at Orange River amid farm unrest
Cape Town dispatch says Lord Methuen and his staff reached the Orange river to aid the beleaguered Kimberley garrison. Dutch farmers denounce British arming of loyal natives while doubting Afrikander loyalty, threatening to seek arms from the Orange Free State for self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
Lord Methuen
Orange River
Kimberley
Deaar
Orange Free State
British report claims General White wounded near Pietermaritzburg
A prisoner captured by Weilbach's command reports General White wounded and departed to Pietermaritzburg, with Gen. French remaining in command. The captive says British forces hide in underground chambers to escape shells and about 1,000 wounded in hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo
Marques
Mozambique- Lorenzo cable repaired and cipher telegrams halted
The Commercial Cable Company announces the Mozambique- Lorenzo line has been restored, reconnecting South Africa via the east coast. Telegrams in code are suspended at Aden and Cape of Good Hope, with plain language messages subject to censorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Commercial
South Africa
Aden
Cape of Good Hope
Bynum Named to New York Board of General Appraisers
William D. Bynum of Indianapolis was appointed Saturday as a member of the board of general appraisers in New York City. The nine member board settles appeals from customs collectors and pays $7000 yearly. Bynum, once a district congressman, has long been active in Democratic politics and reportedly shifted to the Republican side recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Bynum
Indianapolis
Board’of General Appraisers
New York
Bynum
National Democratic Party
Palmer
Buckner
Bryan
Congress
Illinois Street Line Gets First Winter Street Car Run
The new winter street car, delayed for several weeks, is scheduled to make its first run Saturday on the Illinois Street Line.
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Ilinois-st
Mob tar and feathering in West Liberty targets Nell Jackson
At West Liberty on Friday midnight a mob of about 150 citizens dragged Nell Jackson a white woman Ed Jackson her colored father in law and David Rickman a colored man from jail stripped them tarred and feathered them and paraded them through town The marshal failed to surrender keys leading the mob to force entry and batter doors The prisoners were arrested on suspicion but no sufficient evidence found to convict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellefontaine
West Liberty
Nell Jackson
Ed Jackson
David Rickman
Gellefontaine
Marshal Krabill
The Quinn Hamilton Row Battle Over Fire Halted
Capt. Quinn and truckman Ezra Hamilton of H. and L. No. 3 reported a dispute to the Board of Safety after a recent fire on West Eleventh Street. Hamilton testified Quinn forced him toward danger, shut off water, and struck him. Quinn admitted a single blow. The board took the matter under advisement with Hamilton suspended pending decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Quinn
Ezra Hamilton
H. and
L. No. 3
Board of Safety
Hamilton
W. Eleventh-st
Quinn
No Gas Conference Called With City Officials
There was no meeting Saturday between city officers and trustees of the Consumers' Gas Trust Company as announced. Mayor Taggart received a letter noting some trustees were out of town and that a full attendance would be preferred. The mayor said another conference will be arranged for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumers’ Gas Trust Company
Taggart
Forreant for Indianapolis and vicinity event notice
An informal notice lists ending at 8 p m on November 19 for an Indianapolis area event. It mentions slavery related themes and a Saturday night fair. Noon temperature 52, 2 p m 57. The fragmentary text references local times and weather without full context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ghrs
One Cent Verdict In Alienation Suit
The jury in the $20,000 alienation suit of O. N. Henry against William H. Harris returned a verdict of one cent for the plaintiff after 3¢ hours of deliberation. The trial lasted ten days with fifty-nine ballots before agreement. Henry claimed Harris stole his wife’s affections by gaining the trust of her parents. Harris’ side smiled at the verdict as Henry and his lawyers seemed defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. N. Henry
William H. Harris
McBride
Harris
Henry
First Blow to Crush Labor Unions in Chicago
Chicago on November 18 1900 the building contractors council declared war on city unions. They proposed to deny union recognition for limits on daily work, machinery use and interference with workers, to ban sympathetic strikes, restrict materials, and end apprenticeship rights starting January 1 1900, signaling a long labor battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicezo Building Contractors’ Council
Building Trades Council
Building Contractors Council
Barber Mann Accused In Colored Woman Theft Case
Harry Collins, 17, colored, was fined 30 days in the works and $30 for stealing 36 and two cuffs from Ray Mann, a barber on College Ave and Nineteenth. Mann alleges Mrs Collins’ son took $25, and sought $23 to release him from the works, prompting calls to arrest Mann. The case involves threats of further action and borrowings from a loan agency and C. M. C. Willis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Collins
Fort
C. M. C. Willis
Mann
Col Hogeland addresses Sun newsboys in delivery room
Col Alexander Hogeland, hailed as the news boys' friend, spoke to the youngsters selling The Sun in the building's delivery room on Saturday morning. He complimented their clean faces and good behavior and told stories of newsboy life. Each boy received one of his motto and rule cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Alexander Hogeland
Newsboys
THE
SUN
Vesper Service at Second Presbyterian Church
The University of Indianapolis vesper service will be held at 4 p m Sunday in Second Presbyterian Church. Dean Jabez Hall of Butler Bible College will address the students and the church choir will furnish the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Indianapolis
Second Presbyterian Church
Jabez Hall
Butler Bible College
Street car scandal testimony fills Marion grand jury
Jocular talk and rumors lace testimony as John Barmfuhrer, Wilton A. Brown, Ed Gould, and others testify before the Marion county grand jury about alleged street car deal payments. Witnesses describe conversations and possible payments to councilmen and politicians tied to the street car settlement. The panel adjourns for Monday with prosecutors hopeful but indicate no indictments yet and ongoing investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barmfuhrer
Ada Gamater
Marion County Grand Jury
Harston
Barn4fuhrer
Wilton A. Brown
Willyiams
John Higgin
John
Williams
Bookwalter
Commodore
Higgins
Brown
Taggart
Ed Gould
Twotmen
Councilman
Scanlon
Ed Bernauer
Shaffer
Gould
Mace
Floya Woods
Whitcomb
Woods
Weads
Grand Jury
Russell Leeds
Monetary Commission
Tam
Pueh
Judge Carter Fines Belleview Road House Proprietor
Judge Carter fined Charles J. Truemper fifty dollars for disobeying the court order. Truemper operated a Belleview road house and was arrested in 1588 for selling liquor after hours and on Sundays. The arrest followed the killing of Thatcher by Leonard after Thatcher attempted theft of Leonard's horse. Leonard sued Simultaneously, Truemper faced penalties for the related legal actions. car collision added injury but not central to the court outcome.
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Carter
Charles J. Truemper
Belleview Road House
Junction
Truemper
Thatcher
Leonard
Truempe
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Col. Bell
Lawton Reports
Lieut. Thayer
Evensville
Blue News
the Queen
Colenso Bridge
Gen. White
Gen. French
Gen. Joubert
Cape
Weenen
M’gowan
Board of Works
McGown
Street Car Company
Samuel Wells
Marion Tyler
Owen County
Rooke
Quinn—Hamilton
Barber Mann
Hogeland
Vesper Services
Bealon’s
Hilton A. Brown
Ed. Gould
S “Jay
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