Conference debates tariff and trust power at Indianapolis
Chicago Sept 14 Attendance at the second day of the conference on combinations and trusts grew with delegates arriving. The session featured debate on whether tariffs foster trusts and if repealing duties would curb them. Bourke Cochran urged appointing a resolutions committee to preserve order. W Fortune urged conservative regulation of trust power. A separate Temperance Union meeting highlighted a male reporter and luncheon work amid reports on Hadley industrial school for girls and plans for a boys’ refuge.
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Comite
Frist
Committee On Permanent Organization
W. W Howe
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Bourke Cochran
New York
Cochran
Byron W. Holt
New England Free Trade Bureau
Lawson Purdy
Reform Club of
Horatio’. W. Seymour
Illinois
John F. Scanlan
Thomas Updegraff
Congress
Washington
William Fortune
Indiana State Chamber of Commerce
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
United Brethren Church
Ada B. Leck
Hattie Moorman
J. Kie. Shannon
KE. G. Cornelius
Hadley Industrial School For
Lucretia Hobart
Mary E. Balch
Trust issue drives farm message from Hon. Aaron Jones
LaPorte Ind September 14 Hon Aaron Jones master of the national grange speaks for 5 000 000 farmers urging petitions to Congress to recognize property rights and to push anti trust planks at party caucuses while delaying tariff and imperialism until the trust question is settled
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Laporte
Ind
Aaron Jones
National Grange
Congress
Cure La Grippe in Two Days Claim Exaggerated
An advertisement hawks a cure for la grippe in two days using laxatives bromine and quinine tablets. It promises refunds if the remedy fails and bears Grove's signature on each package.
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Grove
Compromise Reaches Shelbyville Bridge Dispute
In Shelbyville Indiana on September 14 a compromise ends a dispute over six bridge contracts. Citizens' committee withdraws suits while commissioners cancel two contracts and four remaining bridges drop price from 18000 to 15000. Contracts held by New Castle bridge company and A F E Smiley of Rushville. Outcome watched statewide.
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Ind
Citizens’ Committee
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New Castle Bridge Company
A. F E. Smiley
Rushville
Mayor Van Wyck Probed Over Ramapo Water Deal
Examiner Moss questioned Mayor Van Wyck about the Ramapo water project during the Ramapo investigation in New York. The mayor said the water issue in Brooklyn spurred concern, denied ever seeing a Ramapo contract, and stated he could remove the company if evidence of illegality existed, though not from the current inquiry.
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Moss
Ramapo
New York
Mazeteers
van Wyck
Ramapo Water Company
Ramapo Company
Brooklyn
van Wiek
Births Deaths and Marriages Notice
Births list multiple couples with addresses and a variety of newborns. Deaths report several individuals with ages and causes. Marriages licenses show nine pairings. A testimonial for Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy appears at end.
Ad Ambiguous Yardage and Goods Sale
In remnants and limited time the store offers PERCALES 22 inches wide at regular 1fe grade per yard. Several items include OUTING FLANNEL in light and dark colors Te grade per hour limit to 10 per customer, ASS CHIMNEYS crimp top flint glass 3 for BOY megree, VASES cut glass effect, ACME SILVER POLISH 25c box for 3c, FANOCY SKIRTINGS 36 inches wide in stripes for linings or petticoats.
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Bette Ste
Seane
Tragic Yom Kippur Panic Crashes at Leutschitz Synagogue
A synagogue crowd in Leutschitz Poland during Yom Kippur celebration caused a deadly crush as people surged for exits. Thirty two women and children died in the panic and ensuing crush.
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Leutschitz
Poland
Carpenters Union Plans Tightened Labor Rules
Wednesday night the Carpenters' union executive committee drafted a contract to force contractor signings that employ only union men. The plan targets scabbing contractors who misrepresent workers to gain jobs. The meeting reviewed 16 workers from Jungclaus & Co who testified they earn union wages and hours, with a dispute over foreman qualifications.
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Carpenters’ Union
William P. Jungelaus & Co
Local volunteers raise funds for Dewey celebration battery
After three days the fundraising committee reports 41.40 subscribed toward 1800 goal for sending Light artillery to New York for the Dewey celebration. They expect the remaining 1299 soon. Heavy subscriptions reach 100 from Thos Taggart Capt W E English and Hugh McGowan with Chas Bookwalter at 25. Capt W E English will travel to New York as the committee’s spokesman.
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New York
Thos. Taggart
W. E. English
Hugh McGowan
Chas, Bookwalter
Capt
Battery Boys
National Association of State Librarians Meeting
The program for the National Association of State Librarians meeting to be held in Indianapolis from October 24 to 26 is announced. State librarians from New Hampshire Ohio Georgia Oklahoma Pennsylvania Illinois Idaho Michigan South Carolina New Jersey and Kentucky will give addresses. Governor Mount will welcome delegates with short talks by D W Howe and Jacob P Dunn. Headquarters will be at the Denison.
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National Association of State Librarians
Indianapolis
New Hampshire
Ohio
Georgia
Oklahoma
Pennsylvana
Ilinois
Idaho
Michigan
South Carolina
New Jersey
Kentucky
Gov. Mount
D. W. Howe
Jacob P. Dunn
Denison
Earthquake Reported in Penfield Township Ohio
Elyria Ohio September 14 reports by S Divereaux living 14 miles south that at 4 p m Wednesday Penfield township experienced an earthquake. Two shocks lasting four seconds shook dishes tables chairs and other movable articles with hundreds hearing the noise and feeling the tremor.
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Ohio
Elyria
S. Divereaux
Sudhy
Penfield Township
Editorials blast Hay for letter to Col Dick in Ohio race
The Post Independent and The Times criticize Secretary Hay for his famous letter to Col Dick of the Ohio Republican central committee. They call his action undignified and say he lowers his stature by entering a dirty political contest. The Times doubts McLean’s weakness, while the Post deems the letter out of place.
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Washington
the Post Independent
the Times
Democratic
Hay
Col
Ohio Republican Central Committee
McLean
Discovery of Life Plant and Hostetters Stomach Bitters
A dubious claim touts a Life Plant that supposedly revives the sick by merely pinning a leaf to a wall. It links the plant to Hostetter's Stomach Bitters claimed to aid dyspepsia and liver issues. An ad notes a 25e Merchants' Lunch at Union station restaurant with a revenue stamp on the bottle neck.
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Union Station
Mexican War Veterans Name Officers and Pick Cincinnati for 1900 Meet
About 60 Mexican war veterans gathered at the state house on July 4 with 112 registrations. They elected Gen. E. S. Hobson as president and chose officers from Kentucky Ohio Indiana and Pennsylvania for the 1900 meeting in Cincinnati while lamenting pension boosts and hearing a letter from Senator Beveridge.
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Greensboro
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Lexington
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Indianapolis
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Ohio
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Pennsylvania
Levi Wiley
Jingis
W. S. McChesney
W. M. Stewart
Tennessee
Josiah Anderson
South
Hairy tensions mark Missouri A M E Zion conference
Large attendance at Jones tabernacle notes a serious morning session on finances and minutes while Bishop Waters and Bishop Clinton clash over secretary quality. Friday night featured a social blowout with speeches from Rev D J Donahue and others as Governor Mount is teased and mixed race jokes fly.
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General Fund
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D. J. Donahue
St. Louis
A. L. Murray
Allen Chapel
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Gov. Mount
P. L. A. Hubert
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Saulsbury
N. Y
Taggart
George L. Knox
Bishop C. C. Petty
Newburn
N. C
Spencer
Indianapolis Stock Market Report on Cattle Hogs and Sheep
The Indianapolis stock market notes Thursday cattle receipts about 350 with active shipments. Prices for good to prime steers and mixed conveys show gains while heifers cows and veal calves post varied quotes. Hog receipts around 3,000 with market slightly higher and sheep and lambs listed with multiple weight classes and bids.
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Wheat and corn grade inspections report and prices
Inspection totals list wheat No 3 red two cars rejected three cars for Thursday September 14. Corn shows multiple grades with 25 total cars and various prices. Hay and oats prices noted with firmer wheat and mixed grades. Prices include No 2 red 6 TM and 13 sc 604c September 17 sc wagon 67c and oats firm No 2 white 24 4 c etc.
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Cary
Timothy
Anti-trust Live stock Market Report Indianapolis
R. KR. Shiel & Co. reports strong stock market in Indianapolis on Sept 14 with good receipts. Prices rise 5c to 10c for mediums and heavies, heavies 200 and up at 4.60 to 4.75, 169 to 180 at 4.60 to 4.75, yorkers and pigs at 4.60. Cattle market roughly steady as cool weather boosts demand and forecasts a strong week ahead.
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