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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1900

Page

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Chinese Fighting Expected as Allied Expedition Near Pao-Ting-Fu

Reports from Tien-Tsin say a 5000 strong multinational expedition led by British German French and Italian forces will move toward Pao-Ting-Fu linking with a Pekin force under Gen Gaselee. Fighting expected as Chinese forces gather near the city. Li Hung Chang asks restitution of loot from Beqin and Empress Dowager rumored dead. Ven Waldersee asserts swift success with unified command of international troops.

Shanghai Tien-Tsin Pao-Ting-Fu Pekin Gaselee Pao‘Ting-Fu

Triads Plot Uprising Aims to Topple Manchuria Dynasty

Chinese reports claim a November general uprising in south China led by the Triads to overthrow the Manchuria dynasty and establish the Ming dynasty. Hong Kong's governor seeks 10,000 additional troops from India to reinforce defenses.

Hon Kong South China Hong Kong India

Russians Capture Mukden in Manchuria

Russians have occupied Mukden capital of Manchuria and seized Tien Ling in a decisive advance reported from NoW CHWANG on October 1st or 2nd.

Mukden Chwang Manchuria Tien-Ling

Street Carre Running Again

Terre Haute Ind Oct 1 The motormen conductors firemen and electrical workers returned to work after a two day strike for higher wages and shorter hours. The strike is unsettled but workers will operate while the arbitration board settles the questions.

Terre Haute Ind Board of Arbitration

Lipton denies pork price surge in United States claim

London dispatch quotes Sir Thomas Lipton stating he controls nearly all pork in the United States but has no intention of driving prices to an exorbitant level. The report arrives from New York dated October 1.

New York London Thomas Lipton United States

Edward Holden Arrested on Bigamy Charge in Lima Connection

Edward Holden, a clairvoyant rumored to have twelve wives, was arrested after being brought from Lima. He faces a February bigamy indictment, with nine of his wives alive.

Tiffin Edward Holden Lima Holden

Corral of 50 Foreigner Voters Planned in County Naturalization

A conference at the courthouse with William Bosson, county commissioner Harding, and others outlines packing dozens of immigrants into one hall for naturalization and voting instruction. An interpreter and deputy clerk may assist, with costs borne by the county GOP committee.

William Bosson Harding Court House Haughvise George Tate Mike Jefferson Louis Aiken County Republican Committee

Fighting on Leyte and a Mass Murder Near Masabata

Advices from Leyte describe ongoing combat on the island with 30 Americans clashing with 45 rebels in Camarine resulting in 10 rebels killed while American casualties were two killed and three wounded. An enemy leader, Gen Mojica, surrendered. A Spanish family was killed by Tadrones near Masabata. Twenty-ninth Infantry killed 15 bandits. The Philippine commission passed eight civil salary bills and a harbor improvement bill faced opposition from the chamber of commerce over import totals cited since U.S. control began.

Manila Leyte Camarine Mojica Masabata Twenty-ninth Infantry

Bryan in Michigan: Charlotte Crowd Hears Speech

The Bryan train drew about 7 000 people to Charlotte Michigan where Bryan urged a large army of supporters. A pension attorney was identified in the crowd as Bryan spoke on party differences predicting an overwhelming Democratic victory if voters express their sentiment at the polls. He gave four speeches before breakfast on Thursday.

Bryan Joshua Smith Blake St Massachusetts Ave Brightwood Roosevelt Speaking Cinders

Gambling fund tied to dens and saloons fuels Democratic drive

A Marion county judge alleges a prominent Democrat admitted that gambling dens and saloons swell the campaign fund by profiting from illegal operations. The grand jury adjourned without investigating gambling, with Prosecutor Pugh inviting named tips. Judge Alford says he cannot appoint deputy sheriffs, and officials face possible impeachment under 1897 law. State chairman Martin demands specificity before responding.

Alford Pugh SUN Marion County New York Criminal Court Martin Democratic Fund Democratic County Sullivan

Three Days Fight With Stubborn Boers Near Reitzburg

Lord Roberts reported Col. De Listle's infantry fought for two to three days near Reitzburg south of the Vaal river. The Boers were driven across the river. A railroad accident on Oct. 9 killed three and injured 15. The war commenced on Oct. 11 and surrender plans for Oct. 26 were noted.

London Lord Roberts

Local Mason W R Pugh Dies After Operation

W R Pugh aged 61 died in City hospital early Thursday following a delicate operation. He resided with his family at 2125 Bellefontaine street and was a mason and a member of the Knights of Pythias.

W. R. Pugh City Bellefontainest The Knights of Pythias

Woman Discovers Health Benefits From Grape-Nuts

A Peekskill North Carolina woman Margaret Smith reports severe dyspepsia improved after switching to Grape-Nuts. She describes relief from heart palpitations and regained strength, weighing ten pounds more after a year, and no longer craving rich foods. Her testimonial credits the cereal with restoring health through proper food.

Peekskill N. C Margaret Smith P. C

Bryan Says This Will Be His Last Canvass

Bryan declares this will be his last campaign trip saying a man can do enough good in one term if he chooses to do his duty His friends on the train say the remark shows his confidence in winning in November

Marshall, Mich Bryan

Stevenson in Baltimore and Ohio tour launches political notes

Bryan begins his Ohio tour at Toledo on Friday. Congressman Babcock predicts a larger Republican majority in the lower house. Harry New calls the Roosevelt meeting at Fort Wayne the state’s northern region’s biggest political event. Payne says Indiana is no longer in doubt, citing a 30 day poll for a bigger GOP majority than in 1896. Flag Day’s success prompts talk of an expansion day nationwide. Larz Whitcomb and John Ruckelshaus, bruised from coaching Panhandle railroad shop employees in football, joke they are out of practice while insisting it’s not for politics.

Babcock Harry New Roosevelt Fort Wayne Payne Republican National Committee Indiana Hanna Larz Whitcomb John Ruckelshaus Panhandle

Indiana Trust Issue Central To Mount Hanna Talk

Wayne Indiana October 11 Henry L West a noted political writer joined the Roosevelt party after a trip with Bryan and Bev eridge He says Indiana Republicans face a probable but not certain victory and the trust question dominates Mount admits both parties will treat it seriously Mount favors Indiana action independent of federal moves He is not a Hanna man and Republicans press to invite Hanna while Mount resists full backing Indiana will likely elect a Republican majority and Durbin is destined to be governor with a larger than historic majority

Fairbanks Indiana McKinley Hanna Mount Congress Hannna Indianapolis News Rooovevelt Col. Durbin

Lawyer Adams protests Rice will in New York surrogate office

Charles A. Adams a lawyer files a protest to block Albert T. Patrick from acting as executor of millionaire Rice estate under the second will. Adams cites alleged unfitness and notes his wife is a beneficiary. He claims a blank codicil was drawn and seeks witnesses to the codicil.

New York Charles A. Adams Albert T. Patrick Rice Adams Patrick

Undertaker Delegates Rescued After Pike's Peak Blizzard

A Colorado Springs party touring Pike's Peak at 10 000 feet faced a sudden blizzard after their cog railway stopped. They trudged on and were nearly blown from cliffs before a relief train rescued the group. several women fainted during the ordeal.

Colorado Springs Col National Convention of Undertakers Pike’s Peak

7000 Natives Butchered Claim Shocks Berlin

Berlin reports the Kolonial Zeitung accuses Gov Liebert of German East Africa of brutal rule. A village of 40 natives were shot for refusing to pay rupees, part of a toll of 2009 natives killed for tax resistance.

Baseball magnates shape next season in Chicago

In Chicago on October 11 the American league magnates met to close this season, award the pennant to Chicago and reorganize the circuit for 1901. Rumors say Kansas City and Minneapolis may be dropped in favor of Baltimore and Washington as replacements. Kansas City manager Manning says he signed Bill Everett to play first base and captain the team next year, and Billy Phyle may also be signed in the Ganzel exchange.

Chicago Kansas City Minneapolis Baltimore Washington Manning Bill Everett Billy Phyle

Taggart in New York Sees Democratic Leaders

Indiana Democrat Taggart met with ex Governor Stone and Congressman Richardson at the Democratic National Committee in the Hoffman House. He declined to share election figures but predicted a strong Indiana showing for Bryan and noted broad opposition to trusts and imperialism among farmers laboring men and foreign-born citizens.

Mitteeman Taggart Indiana Stone Missouri Richardson Democratic National Committee Hoffman House Taggart Bryan McKinley Palmer

Teddy at Muncie huge labor mass cheers Roosevelt

In Muncie Indiana Roosevelt received an extraordinary reception from several thousand glass workers and labor unions. They escorted him to the platform as flowers and a bouquet were presented with a dedication about soldiers and the flag. Perry S Heath largely organized the demonstration with an estimated crowd of 10 000 to 12 100 people.

Muncie Perry S. Heath

Methodist ministerial lyceum elects Richmond officers

Richmond district elected J. H. Hill as president with M. E. Nethercut as vice president H. H. Compton as secretary and J. W. Cain as treasurer Shirley is named to lead the next meeting in Richmond Indiana October 1.

Richmond Ind Sply Methodist Ministerial Lyceum J. H. Hill M. E. Nethercut Union City H. H. Compton Ridgeville J. W. Cain New Castle Shirley

Berlin charity raises for Galveston victims

Berlin collected 8000 dollars for Galveston sufferers as streetcar men strike in Belleville and Hill on Thursday. Bubonic plague in Glasgow has been stamped out. First Florida orange shipment to Chicago. National convention of the Christian Church in Kansas City. Minnie Paus of Cincinnati commits suicide. Lyman Saffin jilts her. St Louis seeks 5 million dollars to improve the Mississippi River to Cairo. San Francisco building trades council plans mills to employ men. Prof H M Stanley of Lake Forest Library is critically ill. William Burke of St Louis, wounded by a hobo who killed the attacker, has disappeared from hospital.

Chicago National Convention of the Christian Church Kansas City Minnie Paus Cincinnati Lyman Saffin St. Louis Congress Mississippi River Cairo San Francisco William Burke

Laxative Brome Quinine Tablets Offered With Refund

Advertises Laxative Brome Quinine Tablets with a money back guarantee if the medicine fails to cure. Each box bears the signature of E. W. Grove and costs 2 cents.

E. W. Grove

Bridegroom Paralyzed After Porch Fall in Chicago

Tony Swelkowski, 28, remains conscious and talks after breaking his neck when a rear porch railing collapsed at his and bride-to-be Lillian Nabalks home in Chicago. Doctors say no hope for recovery as he lies in a hospital, repeating his fiancée’s name.

Chicago Oct. H Tony Swelkowski Lillian Nabalk

Cattle Hog and Sheep Market Quotes At Interstate Stock Yards

The WM H Block Co at Interstate Stock Yards reports Thursday cattle receipts of 60 with bids for good to prime export steers 1,359 to 1,400 lbs and other classes. Hog receipts 1,100 with quoted prices for heavy and light hogs, plus sheep and lamb quotes. no lambs shipped.

Interstate Avetazo Oenbah Wesenseet Aeceereene OGIO Indianapolis Severeeld

Chicago commodity prices mixed amid market fluctuations

Chicago traders reported daily price quotes for wheat corn oats and provisions with fractional gains and losses across futures contracts. Butter cheese live poultry and eggs posted varied regional levels reflecting market volatility in early October.

Chicago

Grain Prices and Inspections Reported for Wheat Corn and Oats

Wheat quotes include No 2 red at 6c and 74c on milling freight with October at 76c and Toc. Corn prices show No 1 white 42c No 2 white 42c and No 4 white 38 40c with mixed white and yellow at 38 40c. Oats steady with No 2 white 24 4c No 3 white 24c and No 2 mixed 2 4c. Hay steady at 12.50 to 12.75 for No 1 and 11.50 to 11.75 for No 2 timothy. Inspection totals: multiple car counts by grade including No 3 red wheat unmerchantable and various white yellow mixed lots. Cars and wagons quoted in totals.

Timothy Way Clover

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