Trust Gives Strikers Another Severe Jolt
In Pittsburg the Amor tin plate company added 332 skilled workers from Philadelphia to the Star plant. With police guarding, the new arrivals entered Tuesday and seven of eight mills are expected to operate by day’s end. Strikers and supporters watched as the largest influx of imported workers since the strike began took positions. Four mills now run at normal capacity, three more to start. Other plants saw dozens of machinists and pipe cutters return to work without incident.
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Philadelphia
Star Mill
Labor Federation Meets Over Shaffer Probe in Secret Session
A quorum of the AFL executive council conferred in Buffalo on September 3 after brief remarks by President Samuel Gompers and adjourned to await a committee report on charges against President Shaffer raised by former Vice President Hickey. The Friday report will influence AFL backing in the steel strike. The meeting was held in secret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
Samuel *Gompers
Shaffer
Hickey
Great Preparations Made For the Schley-Sampson Wind Battle
Washington reports that preparations for disseminating the Schley court of inquiry sessions are nearly complete. The navy department has opened seating to press, allotting a large section to reporters, with space for about 50 desks despite high demand. Three press associations gain priority, and telegraph wires and instruments will ensure prompt reporting of each major development.
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Mwashington
Schley Court of Infantry
Navy Department
Congressional Press Committee
Philadelphia woman charged with forging large railroad certificate
Miss Marie Josephine Eastwick, 52, of Philadelphia, was arrested in London for forging a railroad certificate valued at 500000. She lived extravagantly at the Metropole hotel and claimed vast securities, seeking to buy 1000 United States Steel shares on advice said to come from J P Morgan. The altered document showed five shares of Canadian Pacific but used a shilling stamp. trial set for Sept. 9. Her lawyer calls her temporarily insane.
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United States Steel Corporation
J. P. Storgan
Russia
Canadian Pacific
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Message Says. . Miss Bastwick
Havemeyers
Miss Wastwick
Indiana Friends predict general conference in Indianapolis
Rev. E. O. Hills, clerk of the Indiana yearly meeting of Friends, predicts the next general conference will be held in Indianapolis. It will be the first session since the adoption of the uniform discipline by Friends of the United States and Canada.
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Richmond
Ind
E. O. Hills
Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends
Indianapolis
Friends of
United States
Canada
Bechtels Bound and Robbed Near Goshen
Masked assailants bound and gagged Mr. and Mrs. John Bechtel an elderly couple four miles west of Goshen on Monday night. They took a watch and a considerable amount of money. Police heard reports of the crime and area residents were alerted.
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Goshen
Ind
John Bechtel
Ice Cream Social Campaign Opens Meeting
The East-end republican club at Michigan and Hamilton-ave hosts the first campaign meeting an ice cream social Tuesday night. Speakers include Bookwalter Stubbs and councilmanic candidates. Ice cream and cake priced at ten cents fund the campaign. A car passes the clubhouse, Michigan-st.
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Republican Club
Michigan
Hamilton-ave
Bookwalter
Stubbs
Michigan-st
Denison poolroom to reopen under Washburne ownership
Remodeling finishes. H Y T Washburne will operate the Denison poolroom after renewal. John H Mayo 1721 Alfory St dropped dead Monday afternoon while driving his wagon on Capitol Ave. He died of heart trouble and was identified by Mrs Mayo at the morgue. Carl Meredith 9 returned home after a three day absence with a colored boy. police returned them to Indianapolis at Terre Haute. The fragment also lists several local names tied to Buffalo hotels and residents.
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Alfory St
Capitol
Ave
Carl Meredith
Stephen Meredith
Douglass Sr
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Buffalo
Statler's
Guardians Appeal May Save Bankett
Prosecutor Ruckelshaus said he may present the affidavit by John Blankett to the grand jury. Bernard Fitzgerald obtained a license to marry 16 year old Mabel Winter, amid guardian Ferdinand Winter’s concern the case could affect the young husband and wife. The grand jury would decide on any indictment against Bankett, who asserts Miss Winter was over 19.
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Ruckelshaus
Grand Jury
John Blankett
Bernard Fitzgerald
Mabel Winter
Ferdinand Winter
Winter
Maguire, Bookwalter Shake Hands at Labor Day Picnic
Charles Maguire declares firm support for track elevation and opposition to gas meters in his Democratic mayoral nomination acceptance letter. He vows to fight for track elevation “to the death” and says his campaign headquarters are undecided. Bookwalter also greets voters at the event.
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Maguire
Bookwalter
Upholsterers Strike at Madden Sons Factory for Higher Wages
Twenty workers at T Madden Son Co furniture works Fletcher Ave and the Big Four tracks walked out Tuesday demanding 2 a day for ten hours with no overtime, after previously receiving 1 75. They oppose proposed piece work they say could yield at most 1 50. Finishing department strikers who began Saturday for 2 a day plus 25 cents remain out. Other plant departments are running.
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T. Madden, Son & Co
Fletcher Ave
Fire Hose Bids Awarded by Board of Safety
The Board of Safety approved contracts for 6,250 feet of 23 percent inch fire hose at 90 cents per foot. Bidders include Chicago Fire Hose Company and Fabric Hose Company Chicago 1 750 feet each Eureka Fire Hose Company New York 1 750 feet Goodrich Fire Hose Company Akron Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Company 500 feet. All bids at 90 cents per foot, not proof of collusion as such hose is standard quality.
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Board of Safety
Chicago Fire Hose Company and Fabric Hose Company
Chicago
Eureka Fire Hose Company
New York
Goodrich Fire Hose Company
Akron
Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Company
Goshen Firms Form Electric Line And Local Companies
Goshen Indiana reports new corporate actions including the Goshen southern traction company to operate an electric line between Goshen and Syracuse with $50,000 capital and directors L. M. Latta M. V. Starr Joseph A. Blane and Chas A Wehmeyer. The Enk medicine company Union City parts of a $30,000 capitalization and the Rossville home telephone company with $2,500 capital stock. Also news of a U.S. commissioner resigning C. D. Sherwin and replacement by George R. Harper appointed by Judge Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Southern Traction Company
Goshen
Syracuse
Capital
L. M. Latta
M. V. Starr
Joseph A. Blane
Chas. A. Wehmeyer
Enk Medicine Company
Union City
Rossville Home Telephone Company
Wanted Miscellaneous Ads in The Sun
The Sun features Wanted Miscellaneous ads offering free advertising for vacant rooms to rent and various items for sale. A high grade dc cigar is on sale at First Class Drug Stores distributed by C. W. Kriel.
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C. W. Kriel
Rug and Drapery Sale Targets Home Fittings at WM H Block Co
The WM H Block Co advertises a sale of rugs mats lace curtains portieres and all drapery fabrics with room size rugs in Royal Wiltons Axminsters Smyrnas Sakais and Bigelow body Brussels at low prices. Offers include Sakai reversible rugs 9x12 at 15.00 quality Bigelow Body Brussels 9x12 at 25.00 12 and 10 foot axminster rugs in various sizes with prices from 16.98 to 25.00 plus tapestries portieres and Nottingham lace curtains in multiple patterns and sizes.
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Brussels
Axminsters
Smyrnas
SAKAI
Bigelow Body
Axminster
Nottingham
C.seccceesceesecees Ee
Secere Oo
Absolute Guarantee Tied to Two Flours
Advertisers promise an absolute guarantee applies to two flour products. The claim notes both flours are covered and provides consumer expectations for quality and satisfaction. No further details on brands or retailer terms are provided in the readable text.
Fruit Preserving and Canning Supplies Sale Listing
A sale of fruit jars including pints quarts and half gallons with accessories such as jar rubbers caps wrenches tin cans sealing wax jelly tumblers stone jars and cooking crocks all priced per unit or dozen plus labeled colors and sizes and quantities for home canning needs.
Damask and Linen Textiles Sale Listing
A period marketplace ad lists double damask and satin damask fabrics two yards wide with assorted patterns, bleached and unbleached damasks, napkins, towels, washcloths, and crash linens with varied widths and prices. It notes hemstitching options and describes laundry-ready linen goods from Barnsley and Turkish styles with markdowns.
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Real Barnsley
Daha Petab Ork Arak
Lsc
Barnsley
Syed
Eise Wdiben
Eis
Clerk Geckler Under Gamble to Recover City Fines
The city clerk Geckler faces an attorney general inspection of books to recover fines and costs paid with prosecutor fees. He promised to report amounts due to the school fund in a few days and to ensure all debts are collected, asserting he will leave his office with clean skirts.
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Geckler
Ing
Building associations barred from borrowing to lend
Indiana building and loan associations lack express authority to borrow funds for lending. An attorney general opinion cited by State Auditor Hart says such borrowing resembles banking and falls outside powers granted by law. Directors could be liable for repaying borrowed money if beyond their authority.
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Hart
Indiana
Miss Lena Head Gives Up $20 Million for Love
Blue Point New York Sept 3 Mrs Lena Head Bodley 18 daughter of Mrs Head wed George C Taylor heir to about $20 000 000 and renounced her wealthy inheritance to marry Frederick W Bodley Her mother and Taylor oppose the match and ban her from the estate while Bodley says the sacrifice was worth it for love.
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Blue Point
Frederick W. Bodley
Gardner
George C. Taylor
Taylor Mansion
Mrs. Head
Mr. Taylor
County council opens annual session for 1901 02 appropriations
The county council met Tuesday to set appropriations for the remainder of 1901 and 1902. The proposed levy remains 37 1 3 cents, divided 29 for county government, 4 for debt sinking, and 3 for gravel road work. Judge Allen received a $300 grant to cover this year’s deficits in the circuit court. Engineer Craig warned the power house sediment buildup may damage the hot water heater and threaten the system.
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Judge Allen
Craig
Court House
Township Tax Levy Fixed With Small Changes
The township advisory board met Tuesday in Towship-trustee Men develophall's office and kept the levy at 39 cents per ten dollars. Outside Indianapolis residents pay higher combined rates than city residents. Added charges include General tuition 35 cents and special school 22 cents, road 12 cents, old road and bridge eight cents. The board increased the special school fund two cents and cut the road fund two cents. Outside-township tax rates fell a quarter cent while the poor fund rose a quarter cent. The school fund rise covers growing tuition for students moved to city schools, now about $200 annually. George Hitz is board president, J.C. Perry secretary, and Joseph Wagner is the Democratic member.
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Towship-trustee Mendevhall
Indianapolis
Geneal
George Hitz
J.C. Perry
Joseph Wagner
Farmer George Carter to wed Miss Anna Triplet
Fort Wayne report outlines George Carter a wealthy farmer who announced plans to marry Anna Triplet two weeks earlier. His daughter Georgia Carter alleged he is crazy and had him confined, prompting family tensions and local headlines.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
George Carter
Anna Triplet
Georgia Carter
Court releases man amid irregular proceedings and marriage claim
A telegram from Michigan reports the man married Miss Tripiet while proceedings are irregular. He will be rearrested and his sanity examined upon return.
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Michigan
White River Bridge Funding Sought for City
Taxable property valuation increases debt by about 120000 as ex Controller Johnson proposes using the funds to build a new White River bridge on West Washington Street. City engineers estimate the project cost around 15000.
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Johnson
White River
W. Washington St
Fiet.roe
Apache Uprising Flares On San Carlos Reservation
APACHES IN A FRENZY. The war dance on the San Carlos reservation has continued for two weeks and grows more serious. The indians refuse to heed their chiefs and threaten retaliation if food supplies do not arrive. Reports say whites face potential trouble as soldiers are stretched thin.
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San Carlos Reservation
Harvey Raines Fined For Larceny In Court On Tuesday
Harvey Raines was fined 25 for nefu larceny by Judge Daly on Tuesday. He and Fred Human Onto Clark a boy and ex Judge Cox were on a street car when Raines produced three shells and let Human win.. Policemen boarded the car and Cox told his story. The men were arrested on arrival at the fair grounds. Human was discharged in police court.
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Harvey Raines
Daly
Fred Human
Clark
Cox
Raines
Human
Iast
Luman
Rev. Moses Harvey Dies Noted Historian and Scientist
ST. JOHNS N F Sept 3 Rev Moses Harvey historian and scientist died Tuesday He discovered the devil fish now in the Smithsonian Institution at Washington.
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ST. Johns
N. F
Moses Harvey
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
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Amor- 4 Tin Plate Company
Star Plant
Pennsylvania Tube Works
Continental Tube Works
Elba
Labor Federation
Will
Miss. Eastwick
London
Marie Jose
Phine Eastwick
Metropole Hotel
Mr. Beeton
of the Stock Exchange
Sue
Robben
City Life
H. YT. Washburne
Denison Poolroom
Bankett
Charles Maguire
Madden
U. S
U.S
C. D. Sherwin
Baker
George R. Harper
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