Crisis Seen in Wyoming Strike As Week Decides Fate
Hazleton and Wilkesbarre report a tense standoff as three regiments march into MacAdoo amid miner protests. Reported gains by miners include reduced output and crop in activity at Lattimer Jeddo Markle and northern collieries as strikers vow continued shutdowns. The crisis is seen as pivotal with taxpayers and operators awaiting Monday updates.
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MacAdoo
Col. Hutchinson
Jeddo
Markle
Hazleton Retail Association
Wyoming
Clash Over Opening Hazleton Mines Sparks Nationwide Tension
Sunday saw intense mobilization as operators, mine bosses, and officials prepared for the opening clash in the Scranton district. President Mitchell rounded up leaders for a unified stand as Hazleton area braces for potential violence, with heavy coal and iron police deployed and roads heavily picketed. Local Sheriff Harvey avoided militia calls, urging reliance on local forces while miners demand protection and continued work on Monday.
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Hazleton
Mitchell
Sheriff Harvey
Harvey
Lattimer
Gobin
Miners Make Slight Gains as Fuel Scarcity Hits Scranton
SCRANTON PA Sept 24 The miners report slight gains while fuel remains scarce in Scranton as in New York. Thousands of orders sit in books unfilled by coal dealers, and only a few small collieries remain active. Switchmen hold daily talks on continuing to handle cars.
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Scranton
New York
Pittston Protest Halts Collieries All Day
In Pittston Pennsylvania on Monday no mining work occurred as all workers stayed off the job awaiting further developments. The entire workforce refused to operate, signaling labor tension and possible upcoming actions.
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Pittston
Weather Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity 36 hours
Forecast covers Indianapolis area through 8 pm September 25 with cloudy skies Monday night and rain Tuesday. Early temperatures recorded 61 at 7 am, 79 at noon, 82 at 2 pm. Also notes arrests of Arch Greathouse keeper of a saloon and James Palmer bartender at 220 and 22 Indiana Ave for liquor law violations.
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Sergt. Lowe
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Beckman
Arch Greathouse
Indiana-ave
James Palmer
Bartenler
Wage scale signed for iron and steel mills
Cincinnati dispatch reports conference committees of iron and steel workers and manufacturers have signed a wage scale effective July 1901. Many mills resumed on Monday after a compromise to $4.75 per ton from the demanded $3. The strike, ongoing since June 20, has involved about 60,000 men.
Gates Visits Clerk Over Unpaid Liquor Fine
Jerry Gates, a saloonist fined last winter for liquor law violations, visited the county clerk to say he will pay the fine. The scene was staged by the Lieber brewing company, identified as Republican, with Attorney Reinhold suggesting political influence in delaying collection until after the election.
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Jerry Gates
Lieber Brewing Company
Stouts Reinhold
Reinhold
Conference in Chicago on Democratic campaign finances
Chicago September 24 One pivotal Democratic leaders conference since 1900 opens in Chicago. Ex governors treasurers and committee men arrive amid rumors of discord over the eastern itinerary and campaign funds. Bryan delays his train two hours and plans to return to Lincoln Tuesday morning after talks with Jones Campau and Stone.
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Missouri
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Hanna
Smith Accused of Disloyalty in County Race
Harry B. Smith, county auditor, faces disloyalty charges from Marion clubites who seek to control Marion county politics. Smith denies the accusation aimed at the auditor's office staff, with notices posted in the auditor's office.
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Harry B. Smith
Marion
Loyal ward fears Saulcy split in sheriff race
A charged letter from H B Smith and others accuses Eugene Sauley of disloyalty and alleges ward 15 anti Saulcy sentiment. The document links Sauley’s county auditor bid to Col. Smith's front line service and hints at political maneuvering before the nomination. Col. Smith denies wrongdoing and pledges ticket support.
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Eugene Sauley
Sauley
Col. Smith
Indiana
Smith
Ward 15
Saulcy
Hanna Declares Croker Is Too Many For Me
New York September 24. Senator Hanna arrives at Republican headquarters and affirms he will not engage in a debate with Croker, stating Croker is too many for me. He notes improving western meetings and deflects questions on funds and trusts while avoiding coal details. He says Roosevelt’s west reception is shifting politics and remains open to future speeches.
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New York
Vannot
Hanna
Croker
Bryan
West
Roosevelt
Edmiston
National Populist Committee
Germany says Uncle Sam's hands are full in the Philippines
In Berlin and New York dispatches officials urge that Washington’s refusal to back Germany’s plan to punish Chinese outrages will not derail the allied effort. Commentators note the U.S. fleet strengthens its Asia position, potentially leaving Germany to act alone on its China program while the Kentucky sails to join China duties.
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Uncle Sam
Philippines
McKinley
China
United States
Ching
Paris
the Figaro
Apprentice girl wanted in THE SUN popular liners
An apprentice girl is wanted along with other wanted items listed in THE SUN on page 7. Read them. they pay.
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A Sun
New crowd fills Thirtieth Street Park area crowding bridge
Park superintendent Power reports Sunday's turnout at River side park as the largest yet with constant traffic of vehicles and pedestrians. Visitors noted the need for a new bridge at Thirtieth street and a better canal crossing as the existing wooden canal bridge struggles to allow two vehicles to pass.
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Power
Riverside Park
Thirtieth-st
Canal
Councilman Wins Promise to End Hog Washing Near Depot
Councilman Munro secured a pledge from the Big Four railroad to end the practice of drenching hogs near the North Indianapolis depot before spring. Trains were hauled by the water tank and a stream washed hogs from cars, a stunt long blamed for a foul odor that summer.
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Munro
Big Four Railroad
Indianapolis
Mary Nelson Held by Bicycle Cops in Washington Street Incident
Mary Nelson, 50, living with her son Bert Beville at 3501 E Washington St, was picked up by Bicycle cops Streit and Trimpe Monday morning. Described as demented, she enters homes, angering residents who do not pet her, and has threatened family members. She may be sent to the poor farm.
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Mary Nelson
Bert Beville
Washington St
County Election Board elects chairman and sets ballot plan
The county board of election commissioners met in the county clerk’s office and elected Merrill Moores chairman. They adopted the 18 percent printing-ballot plan again and estimated 130000 constitutional amendment ballots and 136000 regular county ballots. A follow-up meeting will be held soon. Feed your horse Janes Dustlesa Oats noted with new planes at 165 dollars from Tuschner’s.
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County Board of Election Commissioners
Merrill Moores
Bailey wagers large bet on McKinley victory
Lexington Sept 24 Congress man Joe Bailey of Texas has bet $15000 against 116 trotting horses owned by H L Asher that Bryan will defeat McKinley in the November election. Bailey owns a farm near Lexington stocked with trotters. Asher operates Highland stock farm.
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Joe Bailey
Texas
H. L. Asher
Bryan
McKinley
Congressman Bailey
Mr. Asher
Highland Stock Farm
Fast Work Boosts 17 Routes in District 11
Special agent H. G. Rising and his wife of the rural free delivery service in Indianapolis have established 17 routes in district 11 over the past four weeks, closing up the work in the district.
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H. G. Rising
Rural Free Delivery Service
Indianapolis
Hoyt's Poisoned Blood Cure Questioned by Resident
Ask Mrs. Donahu of 515 Vinton Street about Hoyt's so called poison cure for blood. The inquiry seeks evidence or testimonials supporting or refuting the remedy's efficacy and safety.
Youth Victim Feared As Nail Injures Foot
Walter Pritchard aged 14 of 2010 N Senate Ave leaped from a haymow Saturday and landed on a long nail. The nail pierced his foot and doctors fear blood poisoning or lockjaw as a result.
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Walter Pritchard
N. Senate Ave
Two Men and a Child Burned in Gas Explosion
A natural gas blast at 1421 Yandes Street severely burned George Johnson Louis Matches and four year old Carl Johnson. An Indianapolis gas worker had turned on stoves earlier that morning and left a grate pipe unplugged causing the leak. After attempts to seal the pipe, the trio moved upstairs to inspect, a match sparked and the room exploded. The family, neighbors and doctors treated the flames. officials fear for long term injuries but call the immediate danger over.
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Garshwiler
Johnson
Hanna Responds Says No Official Notification Yet
In a terse reply Hanna states that he has not received any official notification. The exchange underscores unspecified formal steps pending clarity. No further details are provided in the readable fragment.
Indiana Senators Visit Chicago Rally for McKinley
Senator Beveridge and Senator Fairbanks of Indiana spoke at republican national headquarters in Chicago. Beveridge planned a public speech after entertaining at the Marquette club, while Fairbanks cited strong support for McKinley in California Washington Oregon Kansas Utah and Colorado. Indiana's committeeman New cited the amalgamated iron and steel works as assurance of Indiana backing McKinley.
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Fairbanks
Beveridge
Indiana
Marquette Club
North
McKinley
Maryland
California
Washington
Oregon
Kansas
Utah
Colorado
New
Amalgamated Iron and Steel Works
Adopted Baby Brightens Probate Court Scene
George H. Wampner wore crepe on his hat while cradling a sleeping adopted infant in a white dress with pink ribbons. Aranti Pack near the doorway watched as the ceremony unfolded after the child was left at the home following the death of the parents’ own child. Monday morning, George H. and Anna Wamypher completed the adoption.
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Aranti
George H
Anna Wamypher
Jews Celebrate Their New Year
The Jewish temple on N Delaware street overflowed Monday as devout Hebrews marked the new year. Rabbis and congregants observed the three hour service with the scroll from Moses and ram horn blasts. Devout worshipers paused for atonement prayers ahead of Yom Kippur and the upcoming Day of Atonement feast.
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Rabbi Messing
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