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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1901

Page

3

Labor Convention Debates Union Rights and Races

The federation debated printing decisions against organized labor and heard a passionate speech by President Gompers opposing a minutes list. Resolutions on central labor bodies, negro membership, and autonomy were discussed, with many proposals sent to the executive council and key votes along regional lines.

Gompers W. B. Wilson American Federation of Labor Committee On Law Wili- Yam Henry Clay Virginia Richmond Charles C. Eckard Anniston Ala.) Trades Council Mason and Dixon North Committee On Laws Executive Council J. J. Forrister Akron Sheldon A Harris Dwight W. D. Mahon Morrison Counel Pacific Coast San Francisco United Res Indiana Baker John H. Baker Indianapolis

Weather forecast and storm reports across states

Rain or snow and colder today, fair and cold tomorrow. Forecast for Friday and Saturday covers Ohio Indiana Illinois with rain, snow, and colder conditions, then clearing. Winds become northwest, snow along the lake. Wyoming reports a severe storm with high winds and dropping temperatures. Kansas sees heavy rains ending a dry spell, water shortages stressed.

Washington Ohio Indiana Topeka Kan Kansas

Movements of Steamers Reported Around the Atlantic

Arrivals and departures listed from New York Queenstown and Liverpool with vessels including Ten from Liverpool, Deutsche, Aquitaine, Westernland, Germanic, Ivernia, and Ivernia to Boston. Graft Waldersee arrived at Liverpool from New York via Plymouth Cherbourg. Staten Island sailed to New York from Rotterdam Boulogne via Boulogne. Trave arrived at Naples from New York bound for Genoa. Minnehaha sailed for York from New York.

New York Liverpool Deutschfor + Hamburl Aquitaine Havre Pretoria Glascow Queenstown Westernland Philadelphia Germanic Ivernia Loston Triverpool Waldersee Plymouth Cherbourg Rotterdam Staten@am

Trial concludes in Mrs Bonine murder case in Washington

A lengthy closing arguments phase of Mrs Lola Ida Bonine’s trial for killing census clerk Ayres continued in Washington. The jury likely will hear instructions today as deliberations near.

No Change in Circuit for American Association Leaders

President Thomas J. Hickey and magnates from Milwaukee and Indianapolis met in Chicago to discuss the American Baseball Association. They denied desertion rumors, pledged a circuit with teams in Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis Toledo and in the west Minneapolis St. Paul Omaha Kansas City. William Rourke of Omaha vows to oppose any Hickey move to place an American Association club there, asserting ownership of the Omaha franchise.

Chicago Thomas J. Hickey Quinn and Havener Milwaukee W. H. Watkins Indianapolis American Baseball Association American Association Mr. Hickey Omaha Kansas City Minneapolis St. Paul Columbus Toledo Omaha, Neb William Rourke

War on Robbers in Cincinnati and Ohio

Mayor Julius Fleischmann and Police Chief Deitsch met to address a surge in safe robberies across Cincinnati and Ohio. Deitsch plans to summon police chiefs and town marshals to Columbus next month to form a coordinated drive against robbers, with secret plans to be revealed at the delegates meeting.

Cincinnati Julius Fleischmann Deltsch Deitsch Ohio Columbus

Heating the White House Opens Fires Quietly for Comfort

Washington Special reports that the White House, rebuilt with furnaces, now uses open fires in most rooms. The Roosevelt family favors the library, with fires burning continually, and fires light the executive suite. Coal is carried in scuttles, delighting the president’s Northern children as they plan Christmas corn popping by the hearth.

White House President Roosevelt Roosevelt

Made Good Their Escape From Prisoners Fled Supervisors Report

Superintendent Shaw of the workhouse reported five escaped prisoners not recaptured during the year. Names include Carder twenty five, Shipman twenty six, Rhoades and Taylor both colored, Eagan twenty, with various sentences and escape dates from 1901. Police Superintendent Taffe noted the fugitives in custody.

Shaw Workhorse Taffe Capa EO An Carder Dee Shipman Petit Krceny Esca William Rhoades Henry Taylor Thomas Eagan

Meadville School Receives $3002 Endowment Gift

Meadville School announces a Christmas gift of 3002 dollars endowing the president chair from an anonymous donor in Meadville Pa on December 1.

Meadville, Pa Meadville Sheolcake School

Mult-Nutrine Promoted for Housewives and Mothers

An advertising notice endorses Mult-Nutrine as a mild tonic for housewives and mothers. Made by the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association, the product is touted as best and easiest to take to ease daily household cares.

Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association

Far Behind the Record In Six Day Bicycle Race

Fifteen thousand watched Madison Square Garden six day race as doctors declared riders in good condition. Key figures include Babcock Turville McEachern Walthour Fisher Chevalier and Hall. Fisher suffered a shoulder fracture and Chevalier was hurt. Gougoltz Kimble and other riders posted pursuit times as the field pressed toward the finish.

New York Madison Square Garden Babcock and Turville McEachern Walthour McLean Chevalier Fredericks Fisher Hall Chevallier Gougoltz France Owen Kimble Louisville Kim Howard Freeman Portland Ore George Schreiber Freeman Schreiber Jimmy Michaels Champion King McLaren Jack Samuelson la Lawson Yalthour Butler Newkirk Munro Mayo Wilson Babcock Turville King Samuelson

McWinters Beats Judge For Two-Hundred Dollar Purse in Muncie

Hugh McWinters of New York won a fifteenn round decision over Martin Judge of Philadelphia at Monroe Athletic Club in Muncie Indiana, with John Burns backing Judge and Charles Marshall plus George Monroe guiding McWinters. In Oakland Kid Lavigne stopped Tim Hegarty in the fourth round at a 10 to 6 betting line. In Bay City Tommy McCune KO'd George Moore in the second round, Moore stretchered off after a stomach blow with foul ruling awarded to Moore.

Indianapolis Journal Muncie Ind Hugh McWinters New York Martin Judge Philadelphia Monroe Athletic Club Judge McWinters John Burns Cincinnati Charles Marshall George Monroe Burke Youngstown, C John Foster Kentucky Louisville Foster Oakland Cal George Kid) Lavigne Tim Hegarty Australia Lavigne Hegarty Bay City Mich Tommy McCune Detroit George Moore Saginaw Moore

Eddie Gardner Knocks Out Eddie Daily in Maryland Bout

Eddie Gardner of Wheeling stops Eddie Daily of Baltimore in the third round of a ten round fight in Cumberland Maryland. The bout features fierce slugging and ended with Gardner victorious. Also in New York, two world aquatic records are set at Knickerbocker Club with W C Miller breaking the 25 yard swim record to 12.6 seconds and a new distance mark set by Davison of New York.

Cumberland, Md Eddie Gardner Wheeling Eddie Daily Baltimore New York Knickerbocker Athletic Club W. c. Miller W. C. Johnson Manhattan Athletic Club David Aon

Magnates War of Words Over National League Presidency

New York December session of the National League magnates produced a deadlock 4 to 4 on electing a president to succeed N E Young. John T Brush led the debate with opponents including Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Chicago. A possible compromise was hinted as the night vote failed to break the tie.

New York N. E. Young National League Fifth-avenue Young John T. Brush Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburg Chicago Brush Boston St. Louis League

Racing Odds Fragment from New Orleans Oakland Cards

Fragmentary betting odds list including horses and runners such as Queen at New Orleans Pirates, St Cuthbert, Lingo, Maloy, Joe Doughty, Dorothy and Oakland Lou Cliveden with long price figures like 90 to 1. The readable items show a horserace betting page snippet with multiple contenders and speculative wagers.

New Orleans Pirates Queen St. Cuthbert Lingo Maloy Joe Doughty Dorothy Uta

Hartford Courant: US buys friar lands in the Philippines

The Hartford Courant notes Secretary Root favors government purchase of church lands in the Philippines at a fair price and opening them to settlers under a Philippine homestead law. Congressman Cooper says peace will follow once the friar question is settled honestly, not by sportation.

Indiana Lake County Brown County Steuben Somme Indianapolis Hartford Courant Philippines Root Congressman Cooper Wisconsin Sam

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