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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1902

Page

5

Subscriptions and mailing rates for The Daily Journal

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Political and labor notes amid convention plans and mergers

A fragmented report from multiple stations outlines city distribution points as a convention debate overruns Tomlinson Hall, with discussions on Philippine bills and ship subsidies. It notes a proposed Atlantic Steamship merger and argues free trade, competition, and profitability in ocean carrying, plus Cuban reception of Palma as president and a Cincinnati brewery strike injunction case.

Atlantic Steamship Lines Sen‘gate Amercan Ocean Steamship Lines Great Britain Germany Italy Norway Sweden Ocean Steamship

Law Applies Equally to Union and Nonunion Workers

The discussion centers on whether an injunction should enforce specific performance of a contract. It argues that the contract’s terms do not obligate engineers to provide steam to nonunion brewery workers, but asserts the law imposes no distinction between union and nonunion employees in binding contractual obligations.

Cincinnati Steam Engineers’ Brotherhood and Piremen Engineers American Federation of Labor Gompers

Indiana Republicans and the 1904 political landscape

A historical overview of Indiana's pivotal role in national politics, detailing past October elections, the shift to November, and the resulting impact on presidential races. It praises Indiana Republicans for their assertive stance on money and reform while noting the influence on future campaigns and party direction.

Indiana Republican Party Ohio McKinley St. Louis

Prison Labor in State Prisons and Economic Impacts

The article discusses what to do with convict labor after contract bans end, arguing labor keeps discipline and reduces maintenance costs. It cites New York’s idle penitents, notes a next legislature issue, and praises a proposed Republican led conference with labor and employer leaders to exchange views on prison production and market impact.

New York Durbin

Congress Too Long in Office and Cuba Reciprocity Debate

A discussion argues against rapid turnover in Congress and endorses experience for effectiveness. It reviews reciprocity proposals with Cuba, condemns a Nebraskan senator’s plan as Oxnard beet sugar policy, and notes the Supreme Court may take jurisdiction in the Northern Securities merger case, signaling potential rail consolidation scrutiny.

Dietrich Nebraska Cuba United States Harrison Blaine McKinley Oxnard Beet Sugar Trust Supreme Court State of Washington Northern Securities Company

Circular aids women travelers at New York customs

A Washington special notes that travelers, especially women, faced difficulty deciphering what articles were dutiable at the New York custom house. Officials finally ordered a brief circular listing common goods, avoiding the full tariff, after Secretary Shaw reviewed the issue. It remains unclear whether the change was driven by practical Western business sense or by other motives.

New York Custom House Shaw Washington

The Humorists and Fame in Boston Gossip

A breezy collection of quips on Footlights travel plans and the lure of fame. Snippets reference Miss Galey and Miss Brownsleen of Boston with light humor about ping-pong and fashion. a Washington Star style aside notes the paradox of fame.

Galey New York Boston Brownsleen Puszied Washington Star

Fragmented Clippings Echo Snippets of Newspaper Life

Vignettes mix court threats and fashion requests with quips about poetry ads and polar travel. The dialogue snippets recount a demand for damages, a dress alteration, medical advice, literary banter, and a polar explorer’s remark on homesickness amid a quoted meat price.

Anglo American warns Britain on Boers and pro Boer mood

John Hays Hammond criticizes Anglomaniacs Anglophobes in America and urges Britain to offer generous peace terms to the Boers. He notes American sympathy for the Boers stems from misinformed depictions and calls for liberal concessions while warning against Northern misrule and carpet baggers.

London America John Hays Hammond Hammond England Great Britain United States Pretoria Transvaal Kruger Lee

Surrender of Bocas Del Toro Reported After Battles

Cable reports on April 17 surrender of Bocas del Toro amid Liberal assault. Marines guard American quarter as Libs and Conservatives clash. flags flown, launches seized by Liberals, Machias tries to recover them but fails. Mt. Vernon and Hispania cover the action. no launches returned yet.

Mobile Ala Bocas del Toro Hispania Mt. Vernon Bocas Ith J. E. Terry Greensboro United States Machias United Fruit Company

Governor Murphy to Resign and Roosevelt Pick

PHOENIX ATL April 2 Governor Murphy announces resignation. Alexander C Brodie lieutenant colonel of Roosevelt's Rough Riders to succeed him, having been named by President Roosevelt to take the post at Murphy's term end.

Phoenix Atl Murphy Alexander C. Brodie Roosevelt Rough Riders

Attack on Moro rebels in Mindanao leaves seven dead

United States troops reported coming under fire during an operation on Mindanao Island. Rebels were dispersed at long range, with seven of the attackers left on the field.

United States Mindanao Island

Dissolution of Court Martial General J H Smith ordered by president

Manila dispatch reports two engagements with Moros on Mindanao in 24 hours. Moore’s party was fired on. Baldwin's battalion and mounted gun drove off Moros with seven killed. Moros flew red flags signaling readiness to fight. Sultan Pualo’s force attempted ground reoccupation but was dispersed. Datto Ganasi offers absolute submission. Brigadier General Davis cites need to withdraw to preserve prestige, though orders demand continued operation. Baldwin’s force remains beyond reach of telegraphic orders.

Manila Mindano Moore Twenty-seventh Infantry F. D. Baldwin Sultan Pualo Datto Ganasi Davis Zamboanga Mindanao Washington Baldwin Corbin Chaffee Malabang Malelang River Pinelene Geneasi United States Puslaos Febiger

War Department report on Philippine fronts and Malvar talks

General Chaffee’s March 17 memo summarizes actions across the Philippines. He notes the Waller court martial, Morong disturbances, and moves toward Malvar’s surrender, with Cavite arms secreted and surrenders growing in the Third Brigade. He describes prisoner executions, local leadership in Cainta, and shifting strategies as troops withdraw from stations and pursue arms and rebels amid complex local politics.

Washington War Department General Chaffee Philippine Archipelago Malvar Associated Press Waller Lieutenant Day Marine Corps Williams Bassey Tacloban Vigan Presidente Cainta Bell Cavite Manila Dancel Hong Kong Junto Congress of United States Lubkan Smith Gandara Guevarra Samar Abuke

Moros and American forces clash in Mindanao campaign

Reports detail commands and skirmishes as General Chaffee delays expedition into Mindanao seeking further directions from Washington. Baldwin’s force clears a trail toward Lake Dapao, engages Moros, and secures a defensive position while awaiting surrender offers and potential conferences.

Instructions to Troops Warn Peaceful Mindanao Policy

General Corbin releases Brigadier Davis's March instructions from Zamboanga urging restraint toward Moros, promoting peaceful exploration, native guides, and market building. He seeks to end slaveholding, protect those seeking freedom, and uphold Sultan of Jolo treaty. Officers ordered to extend rights to Moros and enforce law.

Washington Corbin Davis Zamboanga Mindanao Jolo United States

Court martial for Gen. Smith dissolved amid Washington orders

Manila April 22 by orders from Washington the court martial to try Gen. Jacob H. Smith commander on Samar for conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline has been dissolved. Washington April 2 the President desires to review the proceedings himself rather than Manila. The court will consist of the same members named by General Chaffee and meets Thursday.

Manila Washington Jacob H. Smith United States Samar General Smith General Chaffee Corbin

War Department cable from General Chaffee to Bell officers

Washington April 2 cable from General Chaffee dated Manila thanks Brig Gen J Franklin Bell and his officers and men. CONTINUED ON PAG remains unreadable in provided text.

Washington War Department Chaffee Manila J. Franklin Bell

Bitter speech as Utah senator attacks Philippine bill

In Washington on April 22, Senator Rawlins of Utah denounced the measure to govern the Philippines as an unwarranted imposition and warned it would create an oligarchy. He attacked the Philippine Commission’s broad powers and the war-making capacity of the panel, while Senate deliberations and quorum battles continued.

Washington Philippines Senate Rawlins Utah Philippine Committee Philippine Commission Scott Massachusetts United States Congress Chaffee Maivar Mindanao Spooner Islands Money Mississippi West Virginia Hoar Mr. Rawlins Senate Chamber

House rejects Senate claims and passes academy bill

Washington April 22 The House rejected the Senate’s omnibus claims totaling 6 5 million and then concurred in the Senate amendments. The Military Academy proposal bill was approved, with reductions in improvements at West Point and a lowered appropriation. The London dock charge bill was taken up but not disposed of.

Washington House Mit Senate Military Academy West Point

Teller Voter Retires From Senate Candidacy Support Planned

Senator Henry M Teller replied to the Denver Post by telegram stating after twenty five years of public service he might leave the question of reelection to the Colorado Democracy and give his support to its candidate, whoever he may be.

Denver United States Henry M. Teller Denver Post Senate Colorado Therty

Cavalrymen Return from Cuba to Newport News

Two troops of the Seventh Cavalry and one company of field artillery arrived in Newport News from Havana aboard the Morro Castle and proceeded to Chickamauga Park. The troop movement reflects U S military postwar redeployments following Cuban operations.

Newport News Seventh Cavalry Morro Castle Havana Chickamauga Park

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