Contempt Finding Narrowed Over Conkey Strike Clash
Labor commissioner McCormack says the injunction issued by Judge Baker in the Hammond Conkey printing strike covers meetings with strikers and union organizers. He and Commissioner Schmid are deemed in contempt for discussing settlement terms. Besette of the I T U Chicago faces federal show cause in Indianapolis. Rooker and Knotts have been engaged to defend those cited.
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Baker
Conkey
Conkey Printing Company
Hammond
Schmid
No. 16
International Typographical Union of Chicago
McCormack
Basette
India
Rapolis
Besette
Chicago
W. Y V. Rooker
Indianapolis
Armantas I. Knotts
Admiral Schley Original Dispatch From 1898
Washington reports publish the original Schley dispatch detailing coal shortages for the fleet off Santiago de Cuba. It notes Merrimac's towed status, Harvard coal limits, and plans to return to Key West for resupply amid rough seas and shifting winds.
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Harvard
Santiago de Cuba
Merrimac
Key West
Texas
Marblehead
Vixen
Brooklyn
Collier
Santiago
Cape Cruse
Jamaica
Port Royal
Sonaives
Mole
Minneapolis
Wale
Yucatar
Eagle
Port’ Antonio
Sampson’s Ietter
Lemly
Cannibal Macaw Eats Itself, Dies At Cleveland Zoo
In Cleveland Wade Park Zoo, a Spanish macaw donated by John Hein began eating its own flesh after failing to thrive on standard bird food. Keeper Arthur Spencer found the bird tearing its wing and crushing bones with its bill, forcing him to euthanize it. He cites perverted animal tendencies and recalls a circus monkey that ate meat.
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Cleveland, O
Salon
Arthur Spencer
Wade Park Zoo
John Hein
Spencer
Pencer
Main’s Circus
Mystery Unsolved as Brothers Vanish in 1900s Ohio
In Chagrin Falls Geauga county Bert and Arthur Mitchell aged 16 and 14 vanished a year ago. Their father W M Mitchell keeps a light burning in a window and the house unbolted hoping the prodigal sons will return. The parents endure ongoing agony but cling to hope.
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Chagrin Falls
Bert
Arthur Mitchell
W. M. Mitchell
Chester Township
Geauga County
Mitchell
Crack Athletes Berkeley Oval Track Meet Draws Colorful Pageantry
Cambridge Yale Oxford and Harvard colored the Cambridge oval in a 2:10 start track meet held on Wednesday. L. J. Cornish of Oxford withdrew from the 440 yard race due to a knee problem, competing only in the running broad jump.
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Berkeley Oval
Cambridge
Oxford
Yale
Harvard
Hayward
England
Eli
Canada
New York
McGill College
L. J. Cornish
Streight Circle Lodges Memorial Resolutions Urge Ban
Streight Circle's Gen Streight circle Ladies of the G A R No 16 adopt memorial resolutions for the late president denouncing groups seeking to overthrow the government and urging Congress to pass laws to abolish such organizations.
Organ theft scuttles Newark wedding at Widilliffe church
In Newark New Jersey the planned wedding of Miss Smuna Hutz and Theo Parker Markwith was disrupted when the church organ motor vanished. Organizer Howard B. Rhoades eloped with the motor and fled, leaving guests to improvise using a team of friends who powered the organ pedals as Lohengrin’s wedding march played.
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Howard B. Rhoades
Lohengrin
Pugilist Johnson Dies After Bath Beach Fight
Tommy West a pugilist is under arrest for manslaughter after a glove contest at Bath Beach with George Johnson a colored coachman. Johnson died Wednesday after being knocked out Monday night. Police report an ante mortem statement calling the match friendly.
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New York
Tommy West
Bath Beach
George Johnson
West
Johnson
Quakers' Financial Report Shows Assets in Indiana Meeting
Richmond Ind Sept 25 The treasurer of the Indiana yearly meeting of Friends reports total assets of 236438 with endowment funds at 110684 receipts for the year 93000 expenses 52000.
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Richmond
Ind
Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends
Yale professor resigns to lead Augsana College
New Haven Sept 25 at Yale corporation meeting the resignation of Dr Andreen as instructor of Scandinavian languages was accepted He will become president of Augustana College Rock Island Illinois.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale Corporation
Andreen
Augustana College
Rock Island
Martha Strattan Dies at 95 in Lewisville
Mrs. Martha Strattan 95 mother of Mrs. Emily Hutton of Richmond Ind died Wednesday at Lewisville Ind Funeral arrangements were not detailed in the report.
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Richmond
Ind
Martha Strattan
Emily Hutton
Lewisville
Passes His Century
Santa Fe New Mexico reports Gen. Jose Maria Chaves of Abiquiu turned 100 on Wednesday as he celebrated his birthday in early autumn.
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Santa. FE
N. M
Jose Maria Chaves
Abiquiu
Census woes leave Daleville residents in uproar
In Daleville a 1000 population town, locals protest after a census listing fails to distinguish town from township causing confusion. Martinsville notes Rev G H Murphy of First M E church moved to Greensburg, shocking supporters. Attorney general W S Taylor checked into an Evansville hotel, sparking Kentucky gossip and a misguided kidnapping rumor.
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Martinsville
G. H. Murphy
M. E. Church
Greensburg
Kionring Welheim Makes Fast Maiden Voyage
The German steamer Kionring Welheim completed a rough maiden trip from Cherbourg in six days ten hours and 15 minutes averaging 18.14 knots. A big wave struck early Friday tossing passengers from bunks onto the deck. Captain Stoermer and crew kept danger at bay and passengers later raised 500 to honor the captain for his courage and skill.
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New York
Kionpring Welheim
Cherbourg
Stoermer
Indianapolis Visitors Registered at Buffalo Hotels
The Pan American exposition guests from Indianapolis include Iroquois, W. 3. Wyne, P. B. Reymond and wife, Broezl, H. H. Blain and wife, Gen. Lew Wallace and wife, Henry L. Wallace and family.
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Indianapolis
Buffalo
Iroquois
Attempted Kidnapping of Baker Heir in Winchester
In Winchester, an 11 year old son of W H Baker, the chocolate maker, was abducted from his bed at 1 am but the kidnapper fled after the boy cried out. The attempt occurred Tuesday night as reported from Richmond Virginia.
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Richmond
W. H. Baker
Winchester
German Turners Set Celebration at Turner Park
The German turner societies of Indiana and Ohio plan a Sunday celebration at Turner park with prize exhibitions from 2 to 4 p m. The Social turnverein annual meeting will be held Oct 2 to elect officers and conduct other important business.
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Indiana
Ohio
Turner Park
Social Turnvereins
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Indianapolis Residents
An Indianapolis woman Mrs M J Terrence reports constant back soreness and kidney pain eased by Dean's Kidney Pills. She bought a box at Henry J Huder's drug store and found permanent relief, praising the medicine with a 50 cent price. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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M. J. Terrence
Shelby St
Dean
Henry J. Huder
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Honolulu dispatch reports McKinley assassination impact and political moves
Mail advisories from Honolulu say the McKinley assassination stirred great concern. Courts adjourned, business suspended as the home rule party seeks Washington action to remove Gov. Dole and appoint Wilcox as successor amid claims of physical unfitness. David A. Ray, former Bloomington Pantagraph editor, and U S marshal for Hawaii, died suddenly of heart disease.
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San Francisco
Honolulu
McKinley
Home Rule Party
Washington
Dole
Wilcox
David A. Ray
United States
Territory
Ray
Bloomington, Jr
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Sampson
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H. J. Huder
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Reinhart
Dr. Tomson Medical Institute
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