Telephone Call 29
A brief item from The Union notes a telephone call logged on Wednesday July 2, 1902. The entry records routine communication activity without detailing participants or content.
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1902
Page
4
Republican Congressional Convention in Indiana District
The Second Indiana District Republican delegates meet at 2 p.m. July 10 1902 in Linton to nominate a congressman. District representation includes Daviess 16 Greene 18 Knox 18 Lawrence 18 Martin 9 Monroe 14 Owen 9 Sullivan 12. A special train offers 50 cent round trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Linton
Congress
Daviess
Greene
Knox
Lawrence
Martin
Monroe
Owen
Sullivan
Joan C. Billheimer
Postmaster Change Rumor: Holmes Resigns in Sullivan
Rumor confirmed that A. A. Holmes has resigned as postmaster and sold the Union to W. R. Nesbit. Nesbit will succeed Holmes as postmaster with an official announcement to follow. Holmes seeks a rest but plans no permanent departure from Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Holmes
W. R. Nesbit
Nesbit
Holmes
Sullivan
Child's morphine ingestion underscores urgent medical care
The two year old child of Mr and Mrs W t Pigg swallowed morphine tablets yesterday noon and grew very ill though improved this morning. Dr Crowder and Dr Billman attended the child through the night and into the morning, highlighting the emergency response to accidental poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Pigg
Crowder
Billman
Teacher Examination At County Institute Held
Seventy nine people wrote for teacher s license Saturday. The examination was held at the school house. The regular county institute will be held the last week in August. Instructors are James L. Hughes of Toronto Canada and J M Greenwood of Kansas City Mo. They are noted educators in Canada and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Hughes
Toronto
Canada
J. M. Greenwood
Kansas City
United States
Marriage Licenses Filed for Six Couples In City
Kilburn B Mercer wed Esther L May hall John Bryant married Sarah E Eaton Thomas A Hamilton wed Nancy J Orker Chauncy Morin joined Nellie Hancock Henry N Pigg tied to Libbie Eaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bryant
Sarah E. Eaton
Thomas A. Hamilton
Nancy J. Orker
Chauncy Morin
Nellie Hancock
Henry N. Pigg
Libbie Eaton
Congress Ended First Session With Broad Achievements
Washington June 30 Congress closes a seven month first session marked by high activity. Major laws include the Isthmian canal bill, Philippine civil government, tariff changes, currency reform, and expanded banking. The direct election of U S senators passed the House but faces Senate uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Atlantic
Pacific
Philippines
United States
Senate
President Roosevelt Addresses Harvard Commencement Guests
President Roosevelt attends Harvard University commencement, receiving LL.D. degrees alongside other dignitaries like Secretary of State Hay. He expresses American sympathy for the English king and recalls the nation’s grief after President McKinley’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Roosevelt
Harvard
Hay
Great Britain
McKinley
Market Report of Grain Provisions and Livestock Prices
Prevailing prices for grain provisions and livestock dated June 38 show steady to firm quotes across commodities. Cattle at around 2.73 to 2.75, hogs near 16.70 to 17.35, sheep 2.50 to 2.60, lambs 3.60 to 3.75, with various No 2 and mixed grade meal and grain prices listed for Wheat Corn Oats in Indianapolis Toledo markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seawrtad
Hite
Louisville
Be not deterred by arbitration may end anthracite strike
In Wilkesbarre on June 30 John Fallon, in for Mitchell, says miners remain firm and will continue the strike unless arbitration is arranged. Fallon denies any suffering among strikers and says no privation is evident, while operators claim families of many strikers face want and a break in ranks may come soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Lynch
Carlisle
Sullivan County
Indiana
John & Lynch
Buff & Stratton
Sullivan
Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
John Fallon
National Board
West
Fallon
University of the American Home
Sons of Liberty
England
Ireland
Germany
Poland
Sweden
Norway
France
Denmark
Europe
Republic
America
Extraordinary Session Honors Late Representatives Cum mings and Qtew
The Washington House held a June 30 session to pay tribute to the memory of Amos Cummings of New York and Peter J. Qtew of Virginia. It marked the first Sabbath legislative day in ninety years with speaker and clerks present to conduct business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
Amos Cummings
New York
Peter J. Qtew
Virginia
Henry Winter Davis
House
Shootings Mark Pueblo Boycott at Riverside Restaurant
George Elwin a cooks and waiters union member was killed and Police Officer Joseph H. Sheppard badly wounded by Jacob Dodson during a boycott at Riverside restaurant owned by Mrs Kate Dodson and her sons Jacob and Thomas. The three Dodsons are under arrest. Elwin acted as a picket attempting to turn customers away when the shooting began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Col
George Elwin
Cooks’ and Waiters’ Union
Joseph H. Sheppard
Jacob Dodson
Riverside
Kate Dodson
Jacob
Thomas Dodson
Elwin
Fears For Two Vessels Believed Lost At Sea
Seattle reports the steamship Roanoke arrived from Nome on June 28. It carried news that the Portland and the Jeanie are believed lost after departing Nome June 18. Locals fear the Portland was swept far into the Arctic Ocean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Roanoke
Weaver
Nome
Portland
Jeanie
Missing teachers from Cebu named at War Department
The War Department releases names and home addresses of four teachers missing from Cebu Island Philippines since June 10 1962. Clyde O France Marlboro Stark County Ohio Ernest Heger Philadelphia L A Thomas Providence R I John E Wells Providence R I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Cebu
Philippines
Clyde O
France
Marlboro
Stark County
Ohio
Ernest Heger
Philadelphia
L. A. Thomas
Providence
R. I
John E. Wells
Pope to President Bearing Mosaic View from Rome
The Rt. Rev. Thos. O Gorman bishop of Sioux Falls will carry a letter from the pope to President Roosevelt upon his return to the United States. He will also deliver the pope's gift to the president, a mosaic view of Rome from the Vatican studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Thos. O’gorman
Sioux Falls
Sl. D
United States
Roosevelt
Vatican
Portuguese Forces Win Decisive Zambesi Campaign Victory
Lisbon reports Portuguese troops defeated rebels in the upper Zambesi region of Portuguese East Africa. Rebels were captured and punished. heads were salted and sent to the colony’s capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Zambesi
Portuguese East Africa
Democratic Caucus Opposes Adjournment Over Cuba Reciprocity
Washington June 28 A Democratic House caucus voted unanimously against adjournment until laws on reciprocity with Cuba and trust suppression are enacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
Congress
Cuba
Uncle Sam Wins International Special Class Race
In Kiel on June 27 the American yacht Uncle Sam owned by Francis R Riggs of New York won the first international special class race. The Stars and Stripes crossed the line eight minutes ahead of all other flags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Glory
Kiel
Uncle Sam
Francis R Riggs
New York
Coronation Delayed As King Edward Recoveres From Surgery
In London the coronation is postponed after King Edward’s successful operation for perityphlitis. Physicians say it may be four to six weeks before the king can endure the coronation, causing consternation as the nation watches his illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
London
China
America
King Edward Undergoes Courageous Operation Amid Buckingham Fear
London dispatches report King Edward's critical condition after a serious operation. Surgeons removed an intestinal obstruction with Treves guiding the procedure. The king's first words after waking were for the Prince of Wales as Buckingham Palace quieted in anxious suspense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Buckingham Palace
Edward
Alexandra
England
Frederick Treves
George
Prince of Wales
Big Illumination Fires Light Across Britain After King’s Health
London reports relief over the king’s condition spurred 3,000 bonfires across the United Kingdom. A signal rocket from Earl's Court lit the fires at 9:05 pm, with flames rising from sites from the Lizard to the Orkneys, though rain dampened the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United Kingdom
Earl’s Court
Lizard
Orkneys
Belligerent Texas Senator Roughs With Indiana Senator
Washington July 1 Senator Bailey of Texas assaulted Senator Beveridge of Indiana after the senate adjourned from executive session. He was dragged away by bystanders and threatened severe harm. The clash stemmed from a heated afternoon controversy between the two senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bailey
Texas
Beveridge
Indiana
Senate
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