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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1903

Page

9

Japanese Marines Landed in Korea Amid Labor Strife

In Mokphe on Korea’s southwest coast Japanese marines landed to quell a labor strike among Korean coolies in the foreign concession. Reports say they fired on the mob, killing several. clashes among Koreans may spark local riots. A U.S. cable from Seoul notes the action is local with no broader significance.

Seoul Mokphe Russia Washington State Department United States Allan Korea Mokohe

Pope Hears Committee On Immaculate Conception Jubilee

The Pope received in private audience the committee heading the fifteenth anniversary celebrations of the Immaculate Conception. Cardinal Nefarino Vannu tell presented the programme and said Catholics worldwide will join the jubilee. He pledged papal presence at key functions and described a crown of twelve stars to be placed on the Virgin’s image at the Vatican.

Rome Nefarino Vannutell Vatican

Socialists Win Naval Inquiry Backed by Parliament

Rome Dec 14 The Socialists gain victory after a long fight for a naval parliamentary inquiry opposed by Former Prime Minister and his Cabinet and blocked by the Chamber of Deputies. The committee decides to proceed with a bill authorizing the inquiry to be presented to Parliament soon.

Rome Preedea Chamber of Deputies

Attack by Germans near Cape Town reported

An official dispatch from the Hartebeeste Fiver district states a Hottentot wandered into a clash with a German patrol. The Hottentots attacked, crossing the river with heavy fire, wounding Lieutenant Bekiin and Petteeied, and were repelled with casualties. Further fighting was anticipated as police engaged the Hottentots.

Cape Town Hartebeeste Fiver Langer Bekiin Petteeied Cape

Cleveland on a Hunt with notable party arrives in D C

Former President Grover Cleveland travels with Commander Benedict Captain Gildings General McCook and Commander Hodgins by special car to meet the Water Lily launch then head to General Alex Alexander Island preserves for hunting and fishing with guests aboard.

Georgetown D. C Grover Cleveland E. C. Benedict Gildings A. G. McCook Hodgins E. P. Alexanner

Trade Labor and Industry News Roundup

Chicago Dec 14 The Amalga m Association strike at Inland Steel Indiana Harbor remains unresolved with no further talks planned and mills closed for now. Utah Fuel Company VP Kramer says they will not back strikers. Big Jad actions and eight hour day disputes also noted. Telluride miners vow to continue walkout until eight hour day settlement is reached.

Chicago Tron Inland Steel Indiana Harbor Tion Milla Lake City Utah Fuel Company Union Kramer Utah Fuel Soneesy Telluride Col

Torpedo Flotilla Moves Toward Bay as New Orders Prevail

In Vallejo Pec 14 the unconfirmed report says two torpedo boats Perry and Paul Jones with orders to the lower bay await East officers before sailing. The New York heads from New York toward San Francisco and may await further instructions before moving to the Isthmus.

Vallejo Cal Pec Nama Perry Paul Jones Tethnios Lower Bay of New York San Francisco Une

Death of Rev. Thomas Marshall Revered Presbyterian Leader

From Olney Illinois to day reports the sudden death of Rev. Thomas Marshall longtime secretary of the Presbyterian Board of Missions. Marshall was appointed to the office in 1880 and served with headquarters in Chicago. He was widely known across the Presbyterian Church and in union circles.

York Olney L. T Thomas Marshall T Presbyterian Board Wikeions Marshall Headquard Chicago Presbyterian Church Te Oth Union City

Three Costly Fires Hit Rochester Night

Rochester suffered three major fires causing combined losses exceeding 200000 dollars. The Sherwood Shoe factory burned for about 5000, the Foster Armstrong piano factory suffered around 1000, and the Haines piano factory, also run by Foster Armstrong, likely lost about 35000. The 1 am blaze at the Haines plant on Central avenue and North Water street follows two other factory fires that night. Both fires in the factories were viewed as unusual with no clear explanation.

Rochester N. Y Dee Sherwood Shoe Factory Foster Armstrong Piano Factory Haines Piano Haines Piano Factory Foster Armstrong Company Central Avenue North Water Street

Suit Involving Millions to Be Tried in New Jersey

In Trenton on December 14 Judge Kirkpatrick scheduled December 2 for a hearing on Land Title and Trust Company of Philadelphia’s request to force Henry Tatnall to collect a 5 percent assessment on the Ashphalt Company of America stock. The suit, brought for bondholders, notes about 29 million dollars in bonds. It alleges only 2 percent of 90 million dollars in stock was paid in, leaving 24 million unpaid. Receiver Tatnall joins the case, having reported the unpaid assessment in July, and notes most Ashphalt stock is owned by National Ashphalt Company, where Tatnall also serves as receiver.

Trenton N. J Kirkpatrick United States Circuit Court Land Title and Trust Company of Philadelphia Henry Tatnall Ashphalt Company of America Tatnall The National Ashphalt Company

Value of Marcus Daly Estate Reported in New York

New York December 14. William T. Wilson state transfer tax appraiser filed a supplemental value report for Marcus Daly estate. Gross personal estate remains 9 030 909 dollars. New York personal value 1 505 445 dollars, net 1 696 040 dollars. Widow to receive 565 346 dollars, four children share equally. Pending claims total 1 624 dollars. Daly died November 11 in New York. will probated in Anaconda Montana.

New York Wm. T. Wilson Marcus Daly Daly New York State

Movements of steamers in Atlantic ports

Arrivals and passages reported: Umbria from Liverpool and Queenstown to New York. Helrig Olav from Nantucket to New York. Romanic from Boston to Naples and Genoa. Sardegna from Genoa and Naples to New York. Progress Irene arriving Naples from New York, sailing to Genoa. Blucher from Hamburg and Southampton to New York. Mesaba from New York to London.

NEW _ YORK Umbria Liverpool Queenstown Nantucket Helrig Olav Neeristiania New York A. m Gibraltar Romanic Boston Naples Genoa Sardegna Newark Progress Irene Cherbourg Blucher Hamburg Southampton Lizard Mesaba London

Sailors' Home Schooner Driven Ashore In Deadly Gale

A fierce gale sent the schooner Sailors' Home ashore at St Marys bay, killing all six crew. The derelict vessel was seen adrift today. A second similar disaster in two weeks followed the wreck of the Danish schooner Sigrid at Ferryland Head, where five lives were lost.

ST. Johns N. F Sailors’ Home St. Mary's Bay Ferryland Head Cape Race Sigrid

Tragedy at St James Hotel Claims Prominent Goons Man

Louisville dispatch December 14. E Strother son of attorney John C Strother died after leaping from a high window during a delirious episode while in the care of a trained nurse. He fell seventy five feet to the ground and died within an hour from injuries.

Louisville E. Strother John C. Strother St. James Hotel

Trial opens for Lt Schilling over mistreatment charges

In Metz today Lt Schilling of the Ninety-eighth Infantry faces a private hearing as the military administration curtails coverage due to intense opposition press reports on soldier abuses. The trial cites widespread cruelty allegations against the officer.

Berlin Dec Schilling Metz

Cities Seek Next National Prohibition Convention

Six cities Baltimore Kansas City Indianapolis Columbus Buffalo and Minneapolis will try to land the next national Prohibition convention at the committee meeting in Chicago on Wednesday. The site will be chosen for the last week in June.

Chicago Dec. M Prohibition National Committee Baltimore Kansas City Indianapolis Columbus Buffalo Minneapolis

Bank wins in U S Court case over Frankfort taxes

The United States Supreme Court decided to reverse the Kentucky Court of Appeals and rule in favor of Deposit Bank of Frankfort against the city of Frankfort. The dispute centered on the city’s right to levy certain taxes under the Hewitt act, which the bank had resisted.

Washington Dec United States Aees Deposit Bank of Frankfort Kentucky Court of Appeals

Logan County man Lucas heroically races to jail rescue

Huntington dispatch reports Rus sel Lucas of Logan county became a hero after he raced to the jail to prevent a mob from mobbing him. Lucas killed John Chad dock who testified against him in a lawsuit and he fled through the mountains on horseback.

Huntington W. Va Russel Lucas Logan County Lucas John Chaddock

Evansville Pioneer Eva Kester Dies at 83

Evansville Indiana December 14 Mrs Eva Kester aged eighty three died here tonight. She was one of the pioneers of the city.

Evansville Ind Eva Kester

Debate Over Liquor Problem At Methodist Meeting

Ministers discussed curbing the liquor evil before yesterday's meeting. Rev Goodwin argued that until criminals elect law enforcers relief will be centuries away. Prominent ministers joined in favor of abolishing the saloon. Letters from Senators Fairbanks and Beveridge were read with resolutions urging Senate support for law.

Goodwin Fairbanks Beveridge

A Knight of Spain Proves Worthy of Valentin

Carlos Saragossa, a self made young Spaniard, wins Valentin’s heart and earns a chance to marry her by earning public support as a reformist in Amarillo. He clashes with Senor Sagasta and the town’s pride, refuses cruel bull fights, and faces mob anger before returning to lead a moral revival.

Senor Enrique Sagasta Senor Ballerno Carlos Ballerno Ballerno Casa Senorita Valentin Senor Sagasta Carlos Saragossa Amarillo Valencia Los Hidalgos Valentin Marquis del Andromeda Spain Paris Vienna Madrid Sagasta Alcalda England la Libertad Marqueza del Andromeda Buil Amado Carlos Mio Council of Alcalde el Ma ‘Strade Amarillio Europe Casa Sagasta Pricets Beopie Castile Casa Ballerno Carlos Sargossa Valenty

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