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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1901

Page

5

Traders Offer Indiana Stocks and Household Goods Auctions

A jumble lists Indiana stock prices including Marion County Indianapolis firms and various county issuances. It mentions stock prices for Union Traction Co of Ind Warren Water Co and Columbia Nations Bank among others, plus a sales pitch for household medical aids and rolling chairs.

Marion County Ind Decatur County Scott County Union Traction Co Warren Water Co Thorntown Kiedr Belt & K Ead Raub Vertilizer Co Indianapolis Fire Ins Title Gear. & Lawn Co Columbia Nations Bank P. Wasson Prestock

Governorship bonds rejected and weather station to Yellowstone

The Mawali governor proposed bond issues for public improvements but the secretary of the interior declined both times. Willis L. Moore plans a Yellowstone Park inspection to locate a weather station. Capt. H. M. Chittenden supports the move with secretary of war approval. Commissioner Yerkes says a legacy tax must be paid within a year after death, with distribution rules. Postmaster General Smith will miss the Chattanooga convention due to vacation. Francis Seigie’s claim for 872,427 against the Spanish treaty commission highlights plantation losses in Cuba. Hawaii’s coffee supply request was refused due to cost and strength concerns. The Census Bureau releases ages and foreign-born rates in Kentucky, Louisiana, and Maryland. The cruiser Chicago arrives at Southampton to become flagship of the European station under Rear Admiral Crowe.

Washington Mawali Secretary of the Interior Willis L. Moore Weather Bureau Secretary of Agriculture Yellowstone Park H. M. Chittenden Secretary of Chattanooga Spanish Treaty Claims Commission Francis Seigie Cuba Seigie Hawaii United States Army Navy Census Bureau Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Navy Department Southampton England Chicago South Atlantic Croweh

Dowieites Mobbed in South Chicago Standoff

A crowd in South Chicago chased two Dowie followers through streets last night as they preached on a street corner. They escaped only with help from a Calumet Electric motorman amid suspicions one man was Henry Christensen, whose wife died weeks earlier from injuries in a fire amid debated deathbed accounts.

Chicago Dowie Calumet Henry Christensen Christensen

Crimes of Various Degrees Across Cities Reported

A string of violent incidents is reported from Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and elsewhere. Officers and suspects include H D Hudson of Virginia Iron Coal and Coke, a 16 year old killed after an attempted arrest. James Coyne of New York claiming to be an iron molder, found in Lima dying after a watch theft. Paul Goetz a Lexington chef mortally wounded in a restaurant shooting by A Arvidson. James Allen dies in Youngstown after his wife allegedly shot him. an altercation in Greenup leading to Allen Hes dying after thirty gunshots. a Maximilian Mauss, related to a former Berlin banker, commits suicide following inheritance concerns. Mrs Set Pavis found dead in Pottsville with clues pointing to her husband’s suicide and murder. fragmentary lines about a late journey and a Soone meeting appearance.

H. D. Hudson Virinia Iron, Coal and Coke Company Lexington Paul Goetz A. Arvidson Arvidson James Alien Youngstown O Allen Wireman Troble Sein Sturgill Maximilian Manause Berlin Germany Philadelphia Isa Mauss Hin Mra Set Pavis Pottsville Pats Fee Ovteville Potts Ian Ree Wes Soone

Five Hour Battle in Batangas Ends With No Filipino Deaths

Captain Brown of the First United States Cavalry led troops L and M and a Company of the Twenty-first Infantry in a five hours engagement near Batangas against Malvur's insurgents. Two troopers were killed. insurgents fled and suffered unknown casualties. Brown ordered dismounting, drove the enemy from several positions, and burned enemy quarters as the pursuit continued.

Manila Brown United States Cavalry Twenty-first Infantry Batangas Malvur Casmarines Capiz Lipilo Pampanga Taft

Soldier’s $270 conscience contribution sent to secretary

Washington reports that Secretary Gage received a conscience contribution of 270 dollars from a soldier in the Philippines. The donor arranged for the funds to go to Father Conaty, rector of the Catholic University, for transmission to the secretary.

Washington Gage Philippines Father Conaty Catholic University

Tray of Diamonds Stolen in Broad Daylight

In Hamilton a tray containing $2.00 worth of diamonds was stolen from Mrs. A. Seiden stickers jewelry store on High street at noon. Four men carried out the theft using open newspapers as screens while one distracted the clerk. Detectives Asch and Hiley pursued leads, noting a man fitting the description was put off a train at Oxford near the state line, with two others leaving between Oxford and New Middleton.

Asch and Hiley Hell Railway Oxford State Line New Middleton

Negroes Seek Federal Protection After Lynching Deaths

The National Afro-American Congress met in Philadelphia with over a hundred delegates from thirty states. Alexander Walters of New Jersey was elected president. A resolution called for a federal memorial to secure constitutional amendments and federal court power to ensure jury trials for all citizens, and to hold government answerable for murders like lynchings.

Philadelphia Comci Ae Alexander Walters New Jersey United States Congress Federal

Hahn and Sudhoff shine as Reds fall in erratic loss

Cincinnati opened strong but muffed chances in the opener of a doubleheader. Hahn struck out twelve for St Louis while Sudhoff struggled with backing as the visitors sealed a 6 to 4 victory amid miscues.

Cincinnati Hahn Sudhoff Louis Jaeke Peitz Sudher Nichols St. Louis Padden Dobbs Donovan Wallace McGann Brown

Terre Haute Keeps First Place With Narrow Win

TERRE HAUTE Ind Aug 8 Terre Haute won from Davenport to claim first in the league. Final score 7-2 with Heckett Brady and Starnagle backing from the batteries Umpire Voris Attendance was noted. Evansville Cedar Rapids and Bloomington also posted scores as Schmitt’s slate continued.

Terre Haute Ind Davenport Evansville Cedar Rapids Hatteries O' Brien Polchow Fox Roth Seisles Dahlquist Weaver Bloomington Ill Rock Island Clarke Beedhes Belt Milton Foster Avanaes Bloomington Hughes Lebaseman Decatur Aug

Slow mile by Cresceus at Hudson River Driving Park

Cresceus trotted a slow mile in 2 06 news at Poughkeepsie Hudson River Driving Park with George H. Ketcham driving. He posted warmup heats of 2 48 2 32 and 2 17 and timed splits of 31 4 1 03 and 1 35. Ketcham blamed soft track muggy air and unfavorable conditions for the slower mark and predicted a stronger performance against The Abbot at Brighton Beach next Thursday.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Cresceus Hudson River George H. Ketcham Mr. Ketcham Crescens Ketcham Associated Press Brighton Beach

Shadow Chimes wins Pan-American at Fort Erie racing card

Grand Circuit meet resumed at Fort Erie after rain delay drawing about six thousand. Shadow Chimes won the Pan-American 2.24 pace with a 2:07% second heat mark for green pacers, beating Audubon Boy and Geers in a grand stretch finish. Cornelia Belle also scored in the 2:10 trot heats, with Onward Silver and Sister Alice contesting fiercely.

Buffalo N. Y Buffalo Driving Club Fort Erie Shadow Chimes Onward Silver Cornelia Belle Corres Caerree Silver Alice Geers Dan Patch Bernice W. K. Smith Findlay, O Br. H Seay FE New Richmond Star Pugh Ch. G Lockwood Queen Ch. m Gray George B. G McKinney Carmine Golden Spynx C. G Speer Stacker Taylor B. H Macey Sidney Pointer Moffett Key Direct Bik Cecil Br. m Smith White Hose Joe Patchen McHenry Captain Spynx Wvelle H. J Eakineen B. m Schockeney Onward B. S Goenatie Belle B. m. Kirk Dolly Dillon Sander Temule Wilkes Allan Turner Valpa Miller Phrase

Brooklyn and New York split doubleheader. Davis remains manager

In Brooklyn and New York a doubleheader ended even with New York confirming George Davis as manager. First game saw Brooklyn win a low scoring affair while second game featured late offense. batteries included Taylor Bowerman Kitson McGuire Matthewson Bowerman Hughes Newton Jarrell. Philadelphia tops Boston in a Boston doubleheader amid poor hitting. In Pittsburg Eaton pitched well but Chicago defeated by miscues and baserunning errors. Poole Chesbro O Connor Eason Kling charged with the losses.

Brooklyn New York George Davis William Joyce Knowles Taylor and Bowerman Kitson McGuire Matthewson and Bowerman Hughes, Newton and Jarrell Pittsburg Eaton Chicago Poole Chesbro O'Connor Eason Kling

Elks Lodge baseball game set at Washington Park

The Elks lodges of Indianapolis and Anderson schedule a Friday afternoon game at Washington Park August 2. The teams include several semi professional players and officials hope Mayor Taggart and Governor Durbin will umpire, each affiliated with their respective lodges.

Elks Lodges Indianapolis Anderson Washington Park Taggart Durbin Andersen Lodge

Cycling at Asbury Park National Circuit Meet Rundown

Aug 5 Asbury Park NY events featured close finishes with notable absentees Major Taylor Freeman Kimble Fenn. Ivor Lawson beat Lester Wilson in the half mile. Otto Maya won the one mile pro. Waterbardgett edged Wilson in the handicap. Jimmy Michael rode a two mile motor pace and Elkes beat Urquhart in a five mile pace. Buffalo track trials saw Marcus Hurley win two titles while Walter Smith aimed for a record. Stinson beat McEachern in Baltimore to set a world motor paced mark in 39 minutes 18 2 3 seconds.

New York Asbury Park Taylor Freeman Kimble Fenn Boston Frank Kramer Ivor Lawson Lester Wilson Pittsburg Wilson Richt McFarland Otto Maya Erie Water Bardgett Buffalo Earl D. Stevens E. C. Houseman New Haven Jimmy Michael Harry Elkes Glens Falls N. Y Jimmy Urquhardt Elkes Marcus Hurley Ingraham Chelsea Mass Hurley Lofee Metting Hoffman Walter Smith J. T. Ingraham Chelsea Mass Schade Baltimore William Stinson Archie McEachern

Dowling Strikes Out Eleven as Cleveland Tops Milwaukee

In a game watched from the grand stand by suspended manager Duffy, Dowling set a new AL strikeout record by fanning eleven Milwaukee batters. Cleveland led 6 to 0 after five innings, then held on for a 9 to 3 victory over Milwaukee with Connor, Garvin, and Maloney handling the batteries.

Chicago Hugh Duffy Ban Johnson Duffy Mannassau Cleveland Milwaukee Johnson Aug Dowling Dowling and Connor Garvin and Maloney

Philadelphia Takes Two From Washington in Hard Hitting Game

Philadelphia and Washington split two games as Philadelphia won 11 to 3 in the opener after a collision injures Clingman, who left in the seventh. Batteries Lee Grady Frazer Powers. Carrick Grady Wiltse Powers.

Philadelphia Washington Clingman Wiltse Lee Grady Frazer Powers Philadelphia St Carrick and Grady Wuitse

Chicago Team Flaunts Batting Gear Amidfield Chaos

Detroit reports a Chicago lineup with most players in batting clothes while Siever and Cronin struggled across the field. Hartman benched after kicking in the first inning as the club faced a rough day on the diamond.

Detroit Chicago Shugert Siever Cronin Hartman

Ed Austin wins Youngster Stakes at Harlem track

Race results from multiple tracks: Ed Austin takes the Youngster Stakes at Harlem. Banqueli, Toby Tosa, Delsarte, Survive, Hardly, and Schnell Laufer race with varied odds. Other notes include Sarnival and Meditation winners in Hamilton and a Lexington sale of Castleton stock farm to James R. Keene for 345,000, plus Alabama convention adopting a women taxpayers voting clause on bonds.

Chicago Abe Frank Ed Austin George C. Bennett Harlem T. H. Stevens Gallagher Austin Sullivan Woodford & Buckner Kentucky Buzzer George Arnold Averegor Scotch Plaid Evelyn Byra Saratoga N. Y Catskill Carbuncle Otis Henry Zitt Assassin ST. Louis Delmar Park Banqueli Toby Tosa Delsarte Survive Hardly Schnell Laufer Hamilton Sarnival Meditation Wine Press Lac Young Henry Hieaway Lexington Castleton James R. Keene New York Keene Ford Virginia

Big Day At Hagerstown Fair Draws 8000 Plus Fans

The Hagerstown fair drew over 8000 attendees with a packed grandstand. Horse racing results include 2:16 Trot won by Corea. 2:18 Pace won by Poor Surprise. 2:30 Pace postponed by darkness. Frankfort and Greenfield reports note large crowds and strong racing overall.

Indianapolis Journal Hagerstown Ind Corea H. C. Moody Eminence Sam Estes Hurbert William Conway Poor Surprise R. Worl Millville Globe Wilkes John Lackey Robert D Bob Evans Jesse Jones Ne Springs

New York Man Dies by Self in Cemetery Grave

New York real estate agent August Schwab, sixty five, shot himself in the heart and died on the grave of his two sons four years after their deaths. He had left his wife, aged seventy, earlier in the day and told her to light candles for the anniversary of the eldest son’s death, who died on August 4. The wife complied and waited in the lit room when word arrived of the husband’s body found in a cemetery on Long Island.

New York August Schwab Long Island

Umpire Row Forfeits Columbus Game In Western Association

In Columbus Ohio today Fort Wayne and Columbus were awarded by umpires after a ninth inning brawl. Umpires ruled for Columbus with a disputed sequence leading to a forfeit while another official declared a Fort Wayne win. Batteries were Willermend Locke Daniels and Fuller with attendance listed. In Wheeling West Virginia a sixth inning homer by Wills and a single by Hickey aided Matthews from a shutout as Sheppard endured harsher play.

Columbus Aug Fort Wayne Willermend Locke Daniels and Fuller Wheeling W. Va Hickey Wills Matthews Sheppard

Glenn's Sulphur Soap and Baby Comfort Ad Warns

Fragmented ad copy promotes Glenn's Sulphur Soap and Baby Comfort remedies. Claims include soothing for teething colic and diarrhoea relief, and a cosmetic line with hair dye. Mentions pricing and assorted tonics aimed at mothers and children.

Glenn

Fragmentary Names List From Historical Page

A long OCR fragment lists numerous individuals with varied titles and initials such as Miss Weltha Millman Mrs Gertrude Miller Miss Serena Nielsen Mrs Grace Oldham Mise Ora Ooley and many others. It appears as a roster or directory style snippet with scattered surnames and given names lacking context or events.

Nancy. Reynolds Jeannette Reynold Mr Rowland Robinson Linnie Rone Elis. Snell Hannah. Snyder Bertha Beatt Mabel, Smith H. BM. Smith Ida M. Snider Mies Clara. Smith EB. Smith Misuta A ‘Thomas Eva

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