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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1901
Page
2
Ex Senator Butler of North Carolina writes in the Baltimore World urging Admiral Schley to head the Democratic ticket in 1904. He asserts no Democrat will refuse to support Schley and that the nomination would be greeted with enthusiasm nationwide.
Heavy selling of amalgamated copper leads opening activity on Wall Street. Market rumors push bull tips on Missouri Pacific as manipulators aim to lift prices. Industry signals suggest a Bank of England rate move and renewed tension in American steel and tobacco fights.
An unidentified man, badly mangled, lies at Wiese's Undertaking Morgue on Hast Street. Cards in his pockets identify him as N. A. McIntyre. The body was found Saturday afternoon on the east L E and W track near New York Street. The cause and exact train line involved remain unknown.
In Muncie Indiana on a Saturday evening Miss Cecile Austin a bicyclist was killed when William Boules horse ran away and collided with a telephone pole tearing the rig apart and breaking both of Boules arms.
An 38 year old man from Muncie named John Thomas was shaving when a bang struck his arm and the razor cut his throat. Doctors said he escaped death by a hair’s breadth. The incident occurred on October 28 according to ICIE.
Fragmented report items include Hanson of St Louis suicide note. Josef opens Hungarian diet. King Alfred launch. Dolphin carries $500000 and 200 passengers to Seattle. Union traction workers threaten strike for 20 percent raise. Blackwell dies. Steyn comments Orange Free State position. assault near Reading Pa. duke of York threat in Halifax.
President Roosevelt signals a brief message to Congress this week focusing on reciprocity trusts merchant marine Pacific cable Nicaragua canal and a stronger navy. He will urge measures to curb giant combinations without new tax cuts, arguing surplus should fund navy and coast defenses and foreign possessions.
At the Upland glass plant on Monday morning 24 union members were locked out and 100 workers would be out of work as management planned to run the plant with nonunion labor. A prolonged conflict is anticipated.
In twenty minutes on Sunday October 28, Union Methodist Episcopal Church in St. Louis raised 24300 toward a national effort by M. E. congregations to wipe out church debt within three years. The campaign targets 20000000 total, with Union church alone pledging 30000.
In Evansville 5000 mourners gather as two monuments are revealed over W. C. Garrison and his wife’s graves. The couple were killed on May 19 by Everett Conway who died by suicide. Two Garrison children wept beside the new markers. In Elwood Edward Schwartz sues Isaac T. Boyden for 5000 alleging alienation of his wife’s affections.
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