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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1901
Page
7
Peaco Oct 2 Mayor Harrison instructed Thief lice O'Neill to not permit Emma Goldman to make a public address in Chicago on modern phases of anarchy. It was suggested the speech title masked the Cleveland lecture that prompted the firing of President McKinley.
Races will be held daily between Columbia and Shamrock starting Thursday as the cup series proceeds. Agreements reached in conference between Sir Thomas Lipton and KE D. Morgan, Columbia's manager, with the yacht club committee to formally ratify the arrangement at a meeting this afternoon.
Secretary Cortelyou reports Dr Rixey will pause duties for three weeks and travel to Virginia after organizing in Washington. He plans to return to Canton if needed while Mrs McKinney continues daily cemetery visits.
In a dispute between Louis C. Smith and Dave Meyer near Salem Alabama, Meyer was shot and fatally wounded. The bullets passed through him and killed Frank Huffman, a prominent white man, in Nashville Tenn. on October 2.
Washington October 2 Postmaster General Smith weighs excluding from the mails all publications and letters espousing anarchistic doctrine. Disturbances in the Yangtze valley continue as famine and floods provoke unrest. General Wu’s forces rout triad rebels at Swatow, many killed and decapitated. German mission burned. missionaries flee to Hong Kong. Disturbances said to be separate from Boxer trouble. In Illinois Philip Gillett long time superintendent of the state deaf mutes asylum dies in Effingham.
Senor Silva reports to Washington that Venezuelan troops invaded the Guajira district carrying their flag and were defeated by Colombian forces. The clash left several batteries and Gatling guns captured, with Gen Echeverria reported killed. Venezuela denies the defeat and claims defensive action.
In Warlington Kentucky two men rode with a deputy in a surrey to Barnsley when fired upon at about 40 yards. one man injured a horse and a carriage bed was torn. At Empire mines near Rutland three gunmen fired from a field edge near a church. guards returned fire and the attackers fled through the cornfield.
Otto W. Tulich and his wife Emily were discovered dead in bed Wednesday morning by their son. Both had grim head wounds likely inflicted by Tulich, who clutched a revolver in his right hand when found.
In Morgan Park vicinity an unidentified young woman about 23, well dressed, was found dead under an apple tree. A bottle in her right hand, apparently containing chloroform, bears no identifying marks or papers. Police lack leads to identify the deceased.
Chicago Oct 2 Representatives of the plow trust arranged to build two large plants, one on the Pacific coast near San Francisco and another near New York, to serve South Africa, the Philippines, Asia and Europe. They will recall nine-tenths of high salaried traveling salesmen from Europe and South America, cutting expenses by over 250000 dollars annually. Clerical staff will be reduced by two thirds and high salaries for minor officials will be saved.
New York Oct 2 Richard Saltus a lawyer from Otsego county New York is in Bellevue hospital under investigation of his sanity. He was arraigned in police court on a vagrancy charge Magistrate Pool declared any lawyer unable to support himself insane and sent Saltus to Bellevue. He is a lineal descendant of Robert Morris and a Columbia graduate who reportedly abandoned his high social status to lead a common tramp life.
A fire from excelsior in the basement of Abernathy's furniture factory in Kansas City on Wednesday morning caused ten firemen to be overcome by smoke but all were rescued. Two factory employees were severely injured by fumes and a falling coffin. The blaze caused no major financial loss and no deaths were reported.
DES MOINES Oct 3 The sixth annual convention of the National grain dealers association began here Wednesday morning with about 500 delegates from across the United States in attendance.
Indianapolis citizen R L Sullivan recalls contracting a cold from damp lawn grass that settled in his kidneys. He suffered excruciating loins pains, irregular kidney secretions, and after two weeks off work improved only after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports quick relief and normal kidney function. Sold by dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for US Remember the name Doan's.
Miss Mary Roberts of San Francisco recounts a brother's cure using a secret additive in coffee or food with a free trial of Golden Specific. She praises the treatment and urges women to write Dr J W Haines of Cincinnati to receive the remedy, claiming it is odorless and tasteless and can be used secretly.
In Kampton county, Washington area near Columbia DC on Tuesday, 25 year old widow Mrs Sarah Rivers Smith was shot in the back by Albert Terry who then drove a mile away and killed himself. Both families are prominent. Terry had been courting Mrs Smith and had been rejected.
London observers anticipate a cabinet decision on the South African situation as a three-way contention develops among the war colonial and treasury departments. The war policy stands at a critical juncture under this interdepartmental dispute.
Herr Most was discharged by Magistrate Healy in Flushing on arraignment for inciting a riot. He had been in jail since his arrest on September 22.
The United States sent an official apology to Japan for the harsh treatment of Japanese nationals at Honolulu quarantine officers detained and examined several women including the wife of the Japanese consul to Hawaii on suspicion of bubonic plague.
ST LOUIS MO Oct 2 Detectives arrested John Wilson 35 A Chicago native and Edward Steigler 23 Alton resident alleged to be the pair that blew the Farmers bank safe in Emsden Ill Nov 28 last making off with 3500 in cash and two bonds valued at 900
A conference of United Mine Workers from Ohio Indiana Illinois Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia met in Parkersburg on Tuesday night. Immediate steps will be taken to organize West Virginia miners, a state long seen as a weak spot in the miners' federation.
Washington dispatches report Secretary Long's daughter, moved from Colorado Springs to Hingham Massachusetts, is believed dying. He boarded a train Tuesday evening after learning she was worse.
The United States assay office in Seattle reports a first quarter dip in receipts, down about seven million dollars from last year, attributed to a dry season affecting mining activity.
A Detroit based physician advertises a home cure for sexual weakness and related issues. Readers are urged to send name and address to Dr L W Knapp for a free receipt with directions. Testimonials claim improved vigor and enlargement, with assurances of confidential, plain mail.
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