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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1903

Page

28

Waiters Strike Decreed in Chicago Restaurants

President Robert A. Callahan of the Hotel and Restaurant Employes' International Alliance announces a general strike of city waiters to begin Monday. The action targets restaurant workers only, with hotels unaffected, and warns those who refuse will be blacklisted for life. Many waiters oppose the move, deeming the call ill advised, and committees have failed to secure turnout across numerous establishments.

Chicago Robert A. Callahan International Alliance Mr. Callahan United States Canada

No Strike of Miners Involving Four States Averts Walkout

At a Chicago conference on August 3, miners and operators from Missouri Kansas Arkansas and Indian Territory averted a strike after agreeing to resume wage scale talks. National Union of Mine Workers officials led by John Mitchell and other leaders attended alongside operators' representatives. A further conference is set for Kansas City on September 10 following a prior breakdown in negotiations.

Chicago Missouri Kansas Arkansas Indian Territory National Union of Mine Workers John Mitchell T. L. Lewis W. B. Wilson James Mooney George Manuel George Colville B. I. Bush St. Louis Charles Vlin Topeka W. C. Perry Ora Darnell Kansas City H.W. If

Glass Workers Strike Threat Looms Nationwide

In New York on August 2% percent a glass workers strike began with 14 workers refusing to work at the Metropolitan District Mirror Manufacturers Association plant. A nationwide walkout by the Amalgamated International Glass Workers Union is planned for September 1 to press for a uniform wage rate. The dispute follows new employment certificate blanks requiring applicants to disclose prior work dates and reasons for leaving.

New York Metropolitan District Mirror Manufacturers’ Association Amalgamated International Glass Workers’ Union

Unionists Aid Sam Parks While In Sing Sing Prison

New York Aug 9 Unionists adopt plan to keep Sam Parks paid as business agent from his Sing Sing confinement. He faces extortion charges and tuberculosis, with a weekly salary of 48 dollars. Detroit Aug 2 wage talks keep wages in play as Glass Company groups discuss scaling back stocks before a nationwide restart. Chicago Aug ? Missouri miners weigh strike triggers as negotiations pause with Kansas City set to reconvene Sept 10.

New York United Housesmiths Bridgemen’s Union Sam Parks Sing Sing Prison Parks Sing Sing S& J. Hoge & CO Laclede Bidg St. Louis Louta Laclede Bing Ges Incorporated Company EM Oo Investment CO Laclede St E Twentieth Century Novelty and Supplco New York City M . Box Rattle Creek Mich Better Than & Bank Walter B. Perk Stevenson Bidg Indianapolis Ner J. D. Moorehead Chicago Brown & CO Hall Kansan City

Ill, oldest Illinois resident dies in Bloomingdale area

Francis Anthony born May 1800 in Ireland and emigrant to Canada before serving as a captain in the Canadian army during the French rebellion of 187. After two weeks of illness he died of heart failure aged about 120 in Bloomington township where he had lived for thirty years. His vitality was remarkable for his age.

Bloomington Francis Anthony Illinois Ilness Ireland Canada Bloom UN Township

Cubans Hope Congress Will Approve Reciprocity Treaty

Havana August 3. President Palma sends a cable to President Roosevelt expressing Cuban agrarians satisfaction that Congress will soon consider reciprocity with Cuba. The note notes anticipation of allied subvention and steam transport matters in forthcoming talks.

Congress Havana Agrarian League Palma Roosevelt Cuba United States Congress Pal

Subventions for Spanish and Canary Islands Labor Imports

Proposals advocate shipping lines to bring workers from Spain and the Canary Islands in autumn and return them in June to subsidize railways. Aims include 2 percent freight rate cuts on sugar and tobacco, creation of an agricultural loan bank, and reconstruction of the agriculture department. A special congressional session is deemed unlikely due to poor House and Senate support for subventions.

Spain Canary Islands Government Department of Agriculture Congress House Senate

Bank Vault Robbery Sparks Armed Chase in Bangor

Four or five men blew the Brewer Savings Bank vault in Bangor and fled into the woods as an armed posse pursued them this forenoon. They are said to have secured about 8% of the cash after firing about a dozen shots while watched by numerous locals bearing firearms. Police, deputies, and citizens formed a growing search party.

Bangor Brewer Savings Bank

Grover Cleveland Tells Clam Bake Crowd A Nine-Pound Catch

Former President Grover Cleveland amused Old Colony Club guests at a Bourne Mass clam bake. He joked about weighing a nine-pound catch with his own scales, emphasized protecting Buzzard's Bay fisheries, and urged steady effort to defend fishing interests over federal policy.

New York Grover Cleveland Old Colony Club Marshall's Island Bourne Mass Buzzard’s Bay Buzzard's Bay

Peace and Arbitration Convictions Adopted at Mystic

The Universal Peace Union adopted resolutions urging teaching peace in schools, arbiter courts, and national action to curb war risks. They condemn armament growth and lynching, call for international relief funds, a quarterly peace conference, and a permanent 1 percent peace fund directed to The Hague Court.

Mystic Conn Universal Peace Union Turkey Maine England Union SS Permannen Peace Fund Expct Hague International Arbitration Court

New York Democrats Back Independent Candidate for Mayor

The Greater New York Democratic Committee adopted resolutions binding the group to follow the fusion conference committee’s decision on the mayoralty candidate. The move mirrors the 1901 campaign pattern that led to Seth Low’s election and signals possible Tammany disengagement.

New York Greater

Fire Raging in Craigen Tunnel Blocks Westbound Traffic

Bristol Tenn Aug 2 NA fire has burned two days in the Craigen tunnel on the Clinch Valley division of the Norfolk and Western routing all traffic west of the tunnel east via Bristol over the Virginia and Southwestern. Heat and smoke pour from both ends. efforts to subdue flames futile as the blaze continues.

Bristol Tenn Craigen Clinch Valley Division Norfolk & Western Trafic Virginia & Southwestern

Renewal of Bebel Bernstein clash at Berlin Socialists

Berlin August 2 Herr Bebel the socialist leader hissed at the convention over the Reichstag presidency question signaling intense factional strife within the party. Bernstein advocates government agency while Bebel and Singer resist any compromise with the monarchy, highlighting a split that will play out at Dresden in September.

Berlin Herr Bebel Social Democrats Social Democratic Dresden Bebel-Bernstein Hierren Bebel Singer Herr Bernstein Hers Bernstein Reichstag Center Party Herren Bebel von Vollmar Davis Bernstein van Vollmar

Vatican may exhibit at St Louis exposition

Rome reports negotiations on Vatican participation in the St Louis exposition continue after Pope Leo XIII’s illness and death. Vatican officials expect a favorable view if officially invited by the U S government, with talk of jubilee exhibits, royal gifts, and the Vatican library’s rare works and US historical documents.

Rome Vatican Leo XIII Pope Pius Holy See United States Leo Pope Jubilee Queen Victoria Edward Pope Leo

William’s remarks on tutor discipline and duty to Germany

Emperor William spoke at Cassel praising his tutors for shaping his work ethic. He cited gymnasium training and lessons from private teachers led by Professor Hillspeter, saying constant preparation empowered him to bear the heavy burden of leading 58,000,000 Germans, and that love of work has become his second nature.

Berlin William Cassel Hillspeter

South Wales tin works shut by wage dispute

In Swansea and four-fifths of South Wales tin mills, 20,000 to 30,000 workers are locked out as employers demand unconditional wage changes for plate classes. Unions back the locked-out men, with possible sympathy strikes from local steel workers. a handful of nonassociated works stay open. Also reported, Frederick Humbert and Emile and Romaine d Aurignac were moved to Fresnes prison after their sentences.

Swansea Wales South Wales Employers’ Association Paris Frederick Humbert Emile and Romaine d’ Aurignac Fresnes Mme. Humbert

Witte Promoted as Finance Chief in Russia

A Central News dispatch from St. Petersburg reports M. Witte elevated to president of the committee of ministers, with M. Pleske named Imperial State Bank director and new minister of finance. Vesuvius continues erupting near Naples with minor fissures and lava flow slowing toward Pompeii. In Berlin, a sergeant and six privates at a Metz magazine face arrest for selling bomb fuse secrets to a foreign power.

London Central News St. Petersburg M. Witte Committee of Ministers M. Pleske Imperial State Bank Naples Ang Vesuvius Pompeii Berlin Metz

Seelam Jol Hand Linked to Carnegie Museum Adviser Role

New York report identifies Dr. Seelam Jol Hand as director of the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburg and as a confidential adviser connected to Saeed in through this city with Shapie bee, according to sources.

New York Seelam Jolhand Carnegie Museum of Pittsburg Saeed Shapie Bee

Record of Museum Fossil Collection Sale to Brussels Baron

A museum acquired what is believed to be the world’s greatest fossil collection by purchasing it from Baron De Boyet of Brussels for more than $250,000. The sale highlights the museum’s commitment to expanding its holdings with rare species and specimens.

Ieved Baron de Boyet Brussels Belgium

Infant Indian Sues Over Public Lands Allotment

Ora Cecilia Robtailie, an infant, sues the United States in Fergus Falls Minnesota seeking to overturn a secretary of the interior ruling. The case tests whether Indian children born after July 21 1990 will receive land allotments. The complaint notes the mother is a Mississippi band Chippewa member and the father is of mixed Indian blood.

Fergus Falls Minn Ora Cecilia Robtailie United States Secretary of the Interior Mississippi Band of Chippewas the Interior

Malvern West Michigan street addition open for investors

Walter B Perkins plans a 153 lot residence addition named Malvern along West Michigan street car line west of Tibbs avenue in Indianapolis. Prizes totaling 3000 dollars will reward builders of the first 26 homes, with further incentives for subsequent houses. The tract, transferred by Ralston & Camden for 18000 dollars, lies near Tibbs and Michigan streets, with installments offered and streets to be improved under city plans.

West Michigan Walter B. Perkins Boston Tibbs Avenue West Corporation West Michigan Street Perkins Berkeley Addition Shelby Street Malvern Indianapolis Mr. Perkins Mississippi River Michigan Street Northern Investment Company Boulevard Square Central Avenue Fall Creek Thirty-first Street College Avenue Central and College and Park Avenues Buckle Street Broadway Fall Creek Boulevard Peter Lieber Twenty-fifth Northwestern Avenue A. Metzger Metzger

Real estate transfers listed for Marion County Indiana

Record yesterday documents instruments filed for the 24 hours ending 5 p m August 29 1903. Transfers include Chas F Rugenstein to Edward Seas sub Lots 19 and 20 etc. amounts and properties list numerous parcels in Braden Live Lake groups and Murphy Tinker additions. Also ads urge listing vacant rental property with Indiana Trust Company and real estate offerings in Morton Place and nearby areas.

Recorder’s Marion County Indiana Chas. F. Rugenstein Edwardseas Dalbey Christian East Washiington-st Claude V. Smock Clarence W. Means Southam & Co Wee Mu Latta Rachel A. Stair Te Caliough Nantne S. K. Fletcher Isaac C. Walker Kate M. Ham

Real Estate Listings Include Indiana Trust and Security Trust Ads

Real estate notices describe multiple properties in Cleveland and New Jersey with modern features, rents, and prices. Listings include a Morton Place residence, brick corner blocks on Virginia avenue, elegant two and ten room homes, and a 1.20 acre coal land tract in Clay County Indiana.

Rouevelt Ave Goa Capitol Ave Cleveland Indianapolis Indiana Trust Company Ralbott Ave the SecuriTy Trust Company B. Market St New Jersey Indiana Taust “Company Twelfth Indiana Trust CO Morton Place Virginia Ave THE Security Trust Company E. Market Street Walcoctt Vermont Woodlawn Ave Spruce St Walnut Alabama St Indiana Ust Company Clay County Indiana Market_st Rearket St

Indiana Trust Co Sells Real Estate and Rentals

Real estate listing from Indiana trust company Describes properties in Defuniak Springs Florida and nearby, with farms 1000 to 5000 acres priced from 2 per acre, homes from 300 or more, and literature on application. Also advertises modern homes for sale in Indianapolis and surrounding areas, plus multiple rental listings and business notices.

Defuniak Springs Florida New Old Brown C. A. Olcott & Co Kentucky Ave Indianapolis Ind Buckle ST N. Delaware Park Ave Talbott Ave PRATT A. J. Meyer & CO Market ST Kinloch Paint Company Moe Loulg Indiana Staine Fio Jess H. Smith CO Detroit Mich New York P.O. Box Detriot Standard Ring CO Dearborn Street Moe Goeuptens Care Journal E. Lander Secy Roebidg St. Louis

Financial notices and loan offers in Indianapolis ads

Edward Parmelee and Frank Sawyer advertise financial services including insurance and valuing valuables. Ward & Co, C. F. Sayles & Co, and C. N. Williams promote mortgage loans and abstracts of title. Loans available at 3 percent on city or county property, farms, using own funds with no delay. various addresses listed in Meridian, Market Street, and East Market.

Frank Sawyer Ward & CO N. LN Meridian L. M. Brown Lemcke C. F. Sayles& CO East Market Street Indianapolis County Indiana C. N. Williams Indianapolis Mortgage and Loan E. Market St

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