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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1902
Page
3
Labor Commissioner McCormack supports compulsory arbitration in the anthracite district. He argues the public bears greater injury than either side and calls for state agency power to enforce arbitration when public welfare requires it. He says voluntary boards were refused and urges legislation to curb disturbances.
Charles Downing reports the Indiana state fair will feature eight threshing machines with blower attachments, an uptick from last year, as grand circuit stars are being invited during the off week. Cattle entries reach 800, with more vehicle manufacturers expected to exhibit.
Utica resident Thomas Hickey, a Lewis county farmer, found iron ore on his burned farm after two massive fires. He traced a 12 by 40 rod vein, drilled eight feet, and verified ore rich in magnetic iron at about 70 percent. Estimated 100000 tons plus a Franklinite vein. He refused a $50000 offer for rights.
A. Moss, head of the Public Order Committee, plans to introduce a city plan using a fungus disease to kill mosquitoes. The council has delayed an ordinance requiring residents to oil cisterns or cover them with wire netting, due to a $400,000 burden on poorer households. Professors in Wisconsin and Chicago endorse the infection approach as cheaper, with experiments funded by the city rather than taxpayers. In Vermont, Rev. Daniel J. O Sullivan is elected the first Catholic to the state legislature, born in 1853, and linked to Tammany man T. C. O’Sullivan. Bargais is In Upright Pianos, slightly used, at Baldwin's.
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