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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1901

Page

2

Crowd lynching follows after inquest crowd urges probe

The mob at the jail seized three Black men despite pleas from Helford Betsy Ida Me ane Stephens and others. They were hanged about a quarter mile from the jail, with shots fired into their bodies as a governor and crowd watched, raising fear of further retaliatory violence and cries for swift justice.

Mme. Hill Mowever Eri Helford Betsy Ida Meane Stephens Him George R Eons Lynn Tallferra Husy Goveror Jim Lane Mod Usey

Death of Dennis J. McCarthy in Union Hospital

Dennis J. McCarthy of New York died in Union Hospital after a five week illness of paresis. He arrived in Pall River last August and stayed at the Reading Hotel while friends recalled a once lucrative New York career. A touring cleric identified him as a brother to Father James J. McCarthy of New York, and a local clergyman confirmed the family link, revealing McCarthy’s mysterious fortune and absence of a wife and children.

Pall River Mass Dennis J. McCarthy New York Union Hospital Reading James J. McCarthy Dennis Me Meald McCarthy Fogarty Metarthy

Militia Adjutant Major Almy Dies in Puerto Rico Hospital

William J. Almy adjutant renewal died in the Military Hospital at San Juan de Porto Rico from appendicitis after five days illness. His body to be sent to the United States. Mis and three daughters sailed for the States six weeks ago. The deceased’s home was Philadelphia. Almy born in and rose to major with Porto Rican regiment. He was son of the late Admiral Cleveland. Aug. 1 lodge.

San Juan DE Porto Rivo Aus William J. Almy Almy United States Mis States Philadelphia District of Columbia

Crimes Report From Across States Details Jealousy and Robbery

A sprawling crime summary notes Wyatt Harelens of Brownstown West Virginia killing his sweetheart Maud Raig before suicide, and mentions a Memphis dispatch about a man named Goin shooting another and then dying by his own hand. It lists a Kentucky death by stabbing over a love dispute, a Palestine train wreck complicity charge, a Colorado Springs jewel theft from Mrs Ferguson, a Mississippi jail mob attempt to release prisoners, and a North Carolina impersonation case tied to a postal robbery warning.

Wyatt Harelens Brownstown W. Va Maudraig Memphis Senatobla Goin West Kk Hen Henry Hii William Holloway Holloway Charles Waterford Ferenc Trunk Sheree Simpson County Mississippi Jackson Westerday Johnson Reuben Negrows Rich United States

Movements of Steamers in New York Port

Movements of steamers include arrivals from Hamburg and Liverpool to New York and Philadelphia, with sailings to Cherbourg and routes via Queenstown and Gibraltar. Notable ships: Deut Jara Belcray from Hamburg. Kalterin res from Bremen. Trave from York.

New York Deut Jara Belcray Hambvurs Aka Frek Puersture Ply Wih Mpagne Hevre Eenetown Sailyd Waesland Adelphia Liverpoolt Liverpool Sailod Cambrojmaen Partland New England Loveton Queenstown CHER

Did He Use A Sickle Case for the Coroner

Baseball game report from Chicago Aug 1 highlights Waddell’s pitching in top form allowing six hits. Two Motormick errors in the eighth aided St Louis, Wallace at short notable. Final Chicago 4 St Louis 2 with: batteries Waddell Kaboe Sudhoff Schriver. Struck outs: Waddell nine Sudhoff one.

Chicago Waddell Motormick St. Louis Wallace Waddell and Kaboe Sudhoff and Schriver Suedhoff

Boston’s Winning Streak Broken in Hard Fought Loss

New York defeated Boston 6 to 2 as both teams produced sharp defense and timely hitting. Matthewson excelled late while Dineen struggled, and Van Haltren stole a base as Kennedy’s control woes aided the visitors in Brooklyn.

Boston New York Matthewson Dineen van Haltren

Cincinnati Defeats Batavia in Afternoon NL Action

Batavia fell to the visiting Cincinnati National League team this afternoon by a large margin. Stimmel and Bergen were the battery for Batavia while Livingood and Kileney partnered for Cincinnati in a one sided game.

Batavia Cincinnati Stimmel Bergen Livingued Kileney

Double Header Ends In Split For Baltimore Washington

In Baltimore the double header between the Baltimore and Washington clubs ended split with mixed hitting and pitching. Batterloe McGinatty Bresnahan produced early runs for Washington while Baltimore counters with Gear Clarky later in the day. In Philadelphia Philadelphia beat Boston as both starters were hit hard but none walked or hit batsmen. Sete Ely joins a local American League club Saturday and the Batteries Cuppy Schreck Wiltse Powers contributed.

Baltimore Washington Batterloe—McGinatty Bresnahan Rhe Fahltimore Gear Clarky RHE Howell Lee and Clarke Philadelphia Bovton Sete Ely Pittsburg

Chicago Whitewash Beats Detroit In Strong Victory

Chicago pitchers Callahan and Sugden held Detroit to a scattered offense as Callahan allowed only one hit. Final score Chicago 7 Detroit 0. Batteries were Callahan Sugden for Chicago with Yeager and Buelow catching. The game featured precise control from Callahan and a dominant Chicago defense.

Chicago Chicagos Detroit Callahan RHE Sugden Yeager Buelow

Local fans savor Marion team ownership shift and stable season

Special to the Indianapolis Journal Marion Ind Aug 1 Charles W Halderman buys four fifths of the Marion Baseball Association Prank Brosier holds the remaining fifth All other stockholders transfer to Halderman and Brosier The Marion team woes appear resolved as ownership stabilizes for the current season and next if the Western Baseball Association continues in business

Indianapolis Journal Marion Ind Western Baseball Association Charles W. Halderman Marion Baseball Association Prank Brosier Messrs. Halderman and Brosier Logansport Chestnut Ch. G Brown Woo Sam Twister C. H Moilit Hallie Lear Ch. m Marvin Dick Tumbler Rex Grace B Jack Riles B. S Elliott Rosebud S. m Ceiler May Belle B. m Wilson Dagmar Muscovite Milo Julia S Charles B Senator Brice Micah Happy Ford Billy H Judge Flask Doctor Benny Dave Patchen Katherine M Orphan Girl B. McGrath James B. H Williams Jack Sidney B. G Ryder Downland Dorothy Fairbanks Harry O Bogash Alpha W Ames R Amity Ed Ruby Mack

Independence Edges Columbia In Windward Race At Chicago

Newport Aug 1 The Independence trails Columbia early then gains on the windward leg finishing five minutes 14 seconds behind on corrected time. Measured by Joan Hyslop she carries less waterline length after trimming four tons of lead. Cadillac beats Milwaukee in Canada Cup trial at Chicago by eight minutes in a nine knot windward return race.

Newport Independence Columbia Shamrock I Brenton Reef Lee Joan Hyslop New York Yacht Club Chicago Cadillac Milwaukee Bony

Edith W. Won 2:06 Pace at Logansport and Middletown

In Columbus Ohio on August 1 the Grand Circuit met with over 50 spectators as Dr Book Dainty Queen Edith W and Captor won the day’s four races. The 2:06 pace saw Edith W prevail after Hetty G attempted to repeat early wins, while Egogen withdrew with a strained tendon. Other results note Dainty Queen in 2:24 pace and Captor in 2:26 trot, with Crescens and The Abbott later planned for Brighton Beach.

Columbus Dr. Book Dainty Queen Edith W Captor Gracie Vauban Hetty G Bonnie Direct Riley J Son Direct Egogen Aving Crescens Totter B. G McKinney Trice Ds Cseesag Trianweed Love Aod Vauban Pilot Mc Dainty Queen Peeler Munson Curtis Ch. m Ma Xava McLane McDowell Jean Cuyler Murph Nancy King Bik. m Majers Huston Dot Miller C. m Walder Gertrude Br. m Hall Charlie Hofer B. g.Houston Ethel Tdith W Ben Loman Way B. m McCoy Bis Riley Eyelet Gr. m Br Smee Milton B. H Powell Egozen V. H Critchfield Br. G Clellian Marvin Brocken Ervin Algunettia Sanders Delecto Big Dureh Leawis

Yachts Shamrock Erin Conclude Calms In Azores Passage

In Ponta Delgada Azores on August 1 Shamrock rode anchor at 535 PM while Erin dropped hers at 550 PM. The daily runs since Sunday reached 200 miles 26 287 264 and 276 miles by noon today. They passed many ships. cup challenger towed only in calms.

Ponta del Agada Azore Islands Shamrock Erin

Chicago National League club plans and signings in Pittsburgh

Chicago reports that President Johnson will place a team in Pittsburgh to challenge the National League. Four players Jake Beckley Clarence Beaumont Inns Wagner and Jesse Tannehill have been pledged by the American League to the new club Recreation Park is chosen for their grounds Colonel Kerr, formerly with the National League’s Pittsburgh club, will head the venture. Dayton game notes include a Dillon collapse and a 14 run inning for the Igcals. Grand Rapids beat Marion 15 to 7 with Bailey and Zalusky batteries.

Chicago Johnson Pittsburg American Leene Jake Beckley Clarence Beaumont Inns Wagner Jesse Tannehill Recreation Park American League PLC Lee Colonel Kerr

Flanagan to Fight for Irish American Club Colors

John Flanagan, the world hammer champion, resigns from the New York Athletic Club and will compete under the Irish American Athletic Club banner. The switch follows two years of membership with the IAAC and signals a notable shift in elite track competition.

John Flanagan New York Athletic Club Joseph S. Fulton Brooklyn Royal A. Garni Worcester Coliseum Fulton Leander Chicago

Columbus Port Wayne games postponed to next week

Columbus Ohio crowds hear that the Columbus Port Wayne games set for today and tomorrow are postponed due to the races. Fort Wayne will play a double header here Saturday. Toledo report notes Sudhoff had fair support and Hughey showed strong control in a separate game segment.

Columbus, O Columbus- Port Wayne Eames Timorrow Fort Wayne Toledo Sudhoff Hughey

Water Color wins Brighton Derby at Brighton Beach

In New York on August 1 the Brighton Derby of $1010 was run at Brighton Beach. Water Color led from early, outpacing All Green and Mortallo to win by five lengths in 2 54 1 5. Bellis and Dr Preston followed. Water Color started at 1 to 7. In Chicago, Jockey Winkfield was reprimanded for careless handling of Hargis in the first race as Parnassus beat Hargis by a head with Nat Goodwin showing speed early.

Columbus, O Creseeus the Abbott Brighton Marks Abbott Ed Geers McCully Brighton Beach Association Crescens New York Brighton Beach All Green Mortallo Bellis Preston Margraviate Chicago Winkfield Ross Hawthorne Hargis Parnassus Nat Goodwin the Conqueror II Frond

Steel strike talks stall as Morgan silence persists

Amalgamated Association officials press for settlement while Mr. Morgans response remains unseen. Executive board meets in secrecy to decide next steps amid rumors of nonunion replacements and possible endgame in the dispute.

Morgan Amalgamated Association Mr. Morgan United States Steel Corporation

Glass Bottle Slowers' Scale Conference At Atlantic City

Factory rules occupy the wage committee of the National Green Glass Bottle Manufacturers Association and the Green Glass Bottle Blowers Union in Atlantic City. Blowers oppose removing pending boys on bottles under thirty two ounces but regulation keeps work pairs up to twenty four ounces. Knoxville streetcar strike halts service and pits union against nonunion backers. one nonunion man faces pistol allegation. Union barbers refuse to share with Traction Company manager.

Atlantic City N. J National Green Glass Bottle Manufacturers’ Association Green Glass Bottle Blowers’ Union Knoxville Tenn B. F. Henry Southern Railway Stiiking Central Labor Union CC Well Traction Company

Cigar Makers Threaten Factory Closures Amid Crisis

In Tampa Florida on August 1 1906 cigar manufacturers announce they will not reopen without control of their business. J M Mercer a white man convicted of assaulting a girl received a reprieve delaying execution amid public indignation and Resistencia union pressure. Threats of lynching are reported as more names are tied to the unrest.

Tampa Fila J. M. Mercer Resistencia Union Mercer

Tacoma Union Telegram Claims Government Contract Change

Tacoma Machinists' Union reports Moran Bros in Seattle won a government contract causing iron workers strike, Bremerton government workers laid off due to lack of work, claiming Metal Trades Association influence with the administration altered plans.

Tacoma Wash Tacoma Machinists’ Union McKinley Moran Bros Seattle Bremerton Metal Travtes Association

Peace Effort Gains Momentum in San Francisco Labor Talks

The Municipal League met secretly with labor leaders and employers and reports an encouraging outlook for settlement. A basis of adjustment may be reached within twenty four hours, signaling a new phase toward peace in the local labor trouble.

San Francisco Municipal League

Five brakemen fired over harvest labor scam on railroad

Five freight brakemen on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul river division were discharged amid allegations they helped transport harvest laborers from Chicago to St Paul and South Dakota in box cars to save ticket costs, sharing small payments with employment agents. The workers deny any scheme.

ST. Paul, Minn River Division Chicago, Milwaukee

Mixed Notices From Coast to Coast on Various Affairs

A roundup states Kanawha with General Wood sails New York for New England coast. James Wilson arrives in Lincoln to inspect corn belt crop conditions. Rockford Ia man Oliver Mitchell dies after accidental back shot during a sham battle in Mason City. Tamany Hall deputy John F. Carroll arrives in New York, unsure when Croker returns. Cleveland Mayor Tom L Johnson in New York planning private affairs and denying political talks. Mrs Dashault wrecks Ritter’s saloon at Sandusky in a brick and glass incident. Boulder Colo marks quarter centennial. Corporal Palmer fatally shot near a artillery piece. Boston judges deny Thomas M Scott release from jail over alleged note default. Colorado’s statehood centennial opened with Zeb Pike statue unveiling in Colorado Springs. 5,000 spectators. North Atlantic squadron shatters coal-coaling records at Pensacola. Kearsarge, Alabama, Massachusetts break tonnage marks. Illinois will present Frances Willard statue to Washington, model by Helen Fears Mears after study with St Gaudens. White marble statue to be completed promptly.

General Wood New York New England James Wilson Lincoln Neb Oliver Mitchell Rockford Mason City John F. Carroll Tammany Hall England Richard Croker Tom L. Johnson Cleveland Sandusky Josephine Dashault D. A. Dashault Ritter's Carrie Thomas M. Scott Bell Superior Court Boston Charles Street Micah F. Clarke Colorado Colorado Springs Zebulon Montgomery Pike John Robinson William Palmer Theodore Roosevelt Pensacola Adriane Channel Fleet Kearsarge Alabama Massachusetts Om Towe Buffalo Frances E. Willard Ilinois National Capitol Washington Helen F. Mears Oshkosh Wis State Board of Commissioners Miss Mears Augustus St. Gaudens Paris

Diagnosis of Rabies in Animals Described by Dr Salmon

A summary from the Agricultural Department Year Book notes two rabies forms, furious and dumb, both deadly. It explains that furious rabies makes animals irritable and biting, while dumb rabies paralyzes the jaw early, limiting biting. The onset is faster in dumb rabies, and jaw paralysis often marks the final stages.

D. BE. Salmon Bureau of Animal Industry Agricultural Department United States Ihs Salmon

Chicago Whist Players Lead in Milwaukee Tourney

Milwaukee Wis Aug 1 Two new contests started in today’s American Whist League tournament for the Minneapolis and Milwaukee trophies. No clear winner yet in any contest except perhaps the Hamilton trophy where Chicago leads with a high score so far.

Milwaukee Wis Chicago

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