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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1903

Page

6

Knox Talks Departmental Matters With President at Oyster Bay

Attorney General Knox, after arriving from New York, met with President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill to discuss department affairs. He noted plans to revisit the Littauer-Lyon glove contract case and pending Department of Justice appointments before returning to Massachusetts. Charles P. McClelland of Westchester was named by the President for a position.

Oyster Bay L. 1 Knox New York Department of Justice Littauer-Lyon Mass Charles P. McClelland Westchester New

In Defense of Lynching at Defiant Chautauqua Conference

A Chautauqua gathering hosts John Temple Graves defending lynch law as a remedy for rape, advocating racial separation to end the crime. He argues the mob is the only effective restraint against rape, while Dr. J M Buckley warns crime arises from societal factors and urges countermeasures through laws of association.

Chautauqua N. Y John Temple Graves Atlanta United States South Graves J. M. Buckley New York

Seizure of Fortified Sixth Ave Pool Room

New York police raided the so called pool room run by The Allen on Sixth Avenue for the eighty eighth time. Four hundred patrons were counted, but only four were arrested. The venue was heavily barred yet detectives busted in through a door left slightly ajar catching the lokouts by surprise.

New York

Soothing remedy for children’s teething and diarrhea

Fragmentary OCR describes a longtime claimed child soothing product. It touts teething relief, gum softening, age pain reduction, wind colic relief, bowel regulation, and diarrhea cure. Mentions Mrs. E and a sales context with antique phrasing.

Mille E Sere

Johnson Steps Down as Indiana School Head

Alexander Johnson resigns as superintendent of Indiana School for Feeble-minded Youth in Fort Wayne. He cites business plans for a pressed brick venture as the reason, with resignation effective Sept. 30 unless needed earlier. Albert Carroll named temporary superintendent.

Indianapolis Journal Fort Wayne Iind Alexander Johnson Indiana School Johnson Burns Fort Wayne Company S. M. Foster Charles McCulloch George W. Beers Samuel S. Fisher John P. Evans United States

Johnson to resign as Fort Wayne Feeble minded Institute head

The Fort Wayne Feeble minded Institute faces a leadership shift as long time superintendent Mr Johnson prepares to retire. Albert Carroll is named temporary chief with possible promotion, while Governor Durbin contends the resignation may be voluntary, citing past deficits and unauthorized indebtedness.

Fort Wayne Johnson Board of Trustees Durbin Mr. Johnson Albert Carroll Carroll State General Assembly

Hurricane Near Cuba Likely To Recurve Toward Florida

Washington reports a hurricane that yesterday crossed Santo Domingo and Martinique is moving toward the south Cuban coast with signs of recurving but angle unknown. Havana reports northeast wind at 36 miles per hour. Warnings issued from Port Eads to Jupiter and storm warnings from Jackson to Charleston.

Washington Santo Domingo Martinique Weather Bureau Havana Florida Port Eads Gulf Jupiter Jackson Chaloa Fe Department Jewett Fort

Destructive cyclone hits Martinique with casualties

Yesterday reports from de France describe a terrific cyclone that struck Martinique on Saturday at midnight. It wrecked crops and fruits, unroofed many houses in Fort de France, uprooted two foot thick trees, and left five thousand homeless after destroying Tivoli Fond La Haye Fourneois and Resculee. One person was killed in Fort de France and seven in Trinite. Interior reports are unclear and the disaster causes great discouragement.

California Airship Flight Report by San Francisco Inventor

San Francisco August 11 The Examiner reports Dr August Greth an experienced aeronaut has made a controlled ascension in his self constructed dirigible balloon. He ascended and descended three times in a stiff breeze with ground cables still connected and traveled back and forth around the sky. Accompanied by Capt T S Baldwin and others the French born UC graduate hopes to meet Santos Dumont to compete at the St Louis exposition aerial races.

San Francisco August Greth Greth France University of California T. S. Baldwin Santos Dumont St. Louis Exposition

New English immigration plan mirrors US rules

London reports royal commission on alien immigration proposes state control with a department of immigration and strict regulations. No educational requirement. provisions include deportation for undesirables within two years, compulsory repatriation of ships, medical inspection, false data penalties, and possible deportation in felony or misdemeanor cases.

London Royal Commission On Alien Immigration United Kingdom Department of Immigration United States Immigration Department

State camp officers meet as Red Men hold powwow

In Glenwood Indiana the thirteenth annual State camp meeting of the Patriotic Order Sons of America reports improved conditions and bright prospects for the coming year. National officers J E Steel and Rev D P Rupley attended first Indiana gathering. next year’s site Rushville. Delegates Parker Willis and C C Munday named for national meeting in Baltimore. Red Men powwow in Lebanon draws six thousand. Hunters and Warriors degrees conferred. Next year at Crawfordsville. Children’s Day boosts attendance at Lafayette carnival with post office dispute over street shows lingering.

Indianapolis Journal Glenwood Ind the Patriotic Order Sons of America J. E. Steel Philadelphia D. P. Rupley Lockhaven Indiana Rushville Baltimore Parker Willis C. C. Munday Indianapolis H. E. Griffith Crawfordsville Connor C. Munday J. O. Maper Isaac Miller D. Symmes Edgar A. Rice Recenter R. Mitchell M. J. O. Peer Geo. Thomas Ed. Shirley Lebanon Wabash Valley Red Cloud Tribe of Hunters and Warriors Alforata Council Pocahontas J. B. Murphy Gilbert Howell H. Lwick Lafayette St. Joseph Post Office Postoffice Caldwell Ferry Street

Osceola Red Men tribe marks thirty third anniversary

Richmond Indiana reports Osceola tribe of Red Men will observe its thirty third anniversary on Thursday evening at the old Teentca's venue with Roe Satanda noted in attendance.

Indianapolis Journal Richmond Ind Osceola Tribe of Red Men

Radicals Press Post Office Probe Fight in Congress

Washington Aug 11 officials say Democrats will press a congressional investigation of the Post Office Department at the next session. The move is backed by radical Democrats who tout the Payne indictments and dismissals as a strong record while wire men in both houses oppose embarring the administration.

Indianapolis Journal Washington Post Office Department Payne House Senate Cooper Racine Treasury New York Law Department Harrison J. Barrett James N. Tyner Bristow George W. Beavers Beavers Post Office August W. Machen Mr. Machen

Rural Route Extensions in Cass County New Postmasters

Rural free delivery will start September 15 in Cass county Indiana with new routes at Clymers Galveston Hoover Lake Cicott Logansport Lucerne Onward Royal Center Twelve Mile Walton New Waverley and postmasters named John W Blair Lawton Pulaski and David N Kyle North Webster Kosciusko succeeding Ulysses H Carey Vernon W Junkin respectively.

Indianapolis Journal Washington Cass County Indiana Clymers Galveston Hoover Lake Cicott Logansport Lucerne Onward Royal Center Twelve Mile Walton New Waverley John W. Blair Lawton Pulaski County Ulysses H. Carey David N. Kyle North Webster Kosciusko County Vernon W. Junkin John E. Monk

Richmond Trolley Celebration Marks State Join Inauguration

Glad day for Richmond as the big trolley celebration proceeds with Gov Durbin and Gov Nash expected to attend. Indiana joined Ohio by one of the world’s largest traction systems, with committees reporting strong invitations and preparations. Car service from Columbus to Indianapolis set to begin once the local bridge is completed.

Bookwalter Board of Public Safety Board of Public Works Indianapolis Richmond Greenfield Col. Ed, Thayer Felt Will Hough J. Ward Walker Knightstown Lewisville Dublin Milton Cambridge City Centerville T. A. Mott Dayton Nash Ohio Durbin Winters West Alexandria Eaton Bond Street and Interurban Company Fair Grounds Wescott Dayton & Western Zimmerman D. L. McMann Chipman Indianapolis & Eastern Oscar Shepard Judge Fisher Wilfred Jessup Committee On Indianapolis Journal Ind Indiana Towns East Leslie Meyer Willfred Jessup Chapman Columbus

Yacht races at Culver open fourth session on lake

Culver Indiana August 11 opening of the assembly grounds includes yacht races from Edwards boat house to a buoy in Culver bay and back. Old Scout leads Class A with Diana and others, while Cat boats and round bottom sloops show tight competition. Afternoon features talks on bird life and religion, plus moving pictures.

Indianapolis Journal Culver Ind Rubbeenaubbee Yacht Club Edwards Boathouse Culver Bay Assembly Grounds Scout E. Howe, Jr Diana Harry Wheeler Ellenor Catherine Nautilus Indiana Idlewild Lady Jane Wheeler Natty Harry Bliss Tom Wilson Keneth Ogle John Routh Logansport C. W. E. M. Congress Goodacre Flora Mr. Shaw Kewanna I. N. Brown David Francis Sullivan W. H. Waggoner O. E. Palmer Plymouth Times Assembly T. J. Sherey Henry Goodacre I. G. Shaw Adam Eden Eve Airooe Econ Ates. Ofs C. O. Mapes

Exposition Opening Set for May Visitors

Mr. John Schroers director of the St. Louis worlds exposition conferred with Secretary Shaw and assured him the exposition would open to all visitors in May, 194, despite conflicting reports.

Washington Aug John Schroers Shaw

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