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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1902

Page

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Royal visit to United States plans and party expenditures

Berlin reports detail Emperor William and Prince Henry's planned Feb voyage to the United States. A private farewell, memoranda for Roosevelt, a $50,000 entertainment share for the royal party, and a special train are outlined. The trip includes a New York luncheon, press interaction limits, and official channels for Prince Henry’s statements.

Berlin William Prince Henry United States Roosevelt Kiel Bremen Royal House Associated Press William willCisregard New York Staats Zeitung Barth Nation Wilh Hohenzollern Majesty New York Potsdam Captain Dannenhauer Lokal Anzeiger Alexander von Hahn Vossrache Zeitung Konrad Alberts Berlin Morning Post Andrew D. White Germany White

Cost of Entertaining Prince Henry at Government Expense

The State Department will seek funds for entertaining Prince Henry with about 40 000 from a deficiency line and likely up to 50 000 in total. The plan includes prefabricated elites, a New York harbor reception aboard a warship, and travel by government trains for the royal party and Washington guests. Daily costs near 2000 dollars for prince care are anticipated, with dates not yet released.

Indianapolis Journal Washington Hill State Department Prince Henry Regular Department Secret Service Germany Ob & Government New York Harbor New York Wll Aimes

Programs for entertainments in Western cities explained

It was explained that attempting to anticipate the programme would only cause confusion. The remark covered forthcoming shows and events across various Western cities, noting uncertainty about schedules.

Prince Henry's Special Train Movement Planned

The State Department has arranged with the Pennsylvania Railroad for a special train to carry Prince Henry of Prussia and his suite during the visit to the United States. The plan covers travel from New York to Washington and back, steamer crossings to Shooter's Island, and a tour of major eastern and western cities.

Washington, Jan Department of State Pennsylvania Railroad Company Prince Henry of Prussia United States Washington New York Shooter's Island Upper South East West Northwest

Wabash Tunnel Landslide Wreck Near Pittsburg

Wreck on a Chicago and Alton branch near Mexico Missouri injured many passengers. J. F. Rohn James Humphrey George Conley Emile Judy A W Frazier W Pooley Charles Fisher T A Whitmore Robert Judy and conductors Etna Williams Robertson were among the injured brought to Mexico. In Pittsburg at the Wabash tunnel a landslide caused multiple injuries including tunnel boss George Gill and workers James Thomas Charles Henson Anderson Finney. An attempted wreck on the Pennsylvania Railroad near Manaka Chunk was thwarted by the engineer’s alertness.

Mexico Chicago & Alton Jefferson City J. F. Rohn Fulton James Humphrey George Conley St. Louis Emile Judy Cincinnati A. W. Frazier Jacksonville Ill W. E. Pooley Hibernia Charles Fisher T. A. Whitmore Memphis Tenn Robert Judy Etna Williams Robertson Pittsburg Wabash Mount Washington George Gill Chicago James H. Thomas Virginia Charles Henson Anderson Finn New York Pennsylvania Railroad Mananka Chunk

Millionaire Victim Murdered at Vista Bathhouse

William Strother, a negro attendant at the Vista Turkish bathhouse in St. Louis, confessed to fatally striking Alexander Dean Cooper with a hammer during the night. The coroner’s jury ruled the death an unjustifiable homicide. Cooper, proprietor of the Vista bathhouse and Gra ham Paper Company secretary, was a noted real estate holder valued between $1 and $2 million.

ST. Louis William Strother Grand and Franklin Avenues Alexander Dean Cooper Kiely Desmond Strother Mr. Cooper Bougher Crittenden Clark Boogher Vista Graham Paper Company St. Louisa

Sailor Admiral Schley Declines Politics in Chicago Welcome

Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley told Chicago crowds he has no desire for civil office. At Hamilton Club banquet he thanked supporters, calling himself a sailor devoted to his country and people. Arrival events drew a great crowd and warm applause from admirers.

Chicago Winfield Scott Schley Hamilton Club Admiral Schley Schley South Chicago City

Admiral Sedley's Welcome Tour Draws City Honors

The admiral and Mrs. Schley arrive amid cheers and a city welcome. Delegations from the City Council, naval veterans, and school children greet them at the depot. Resolutions praise his Santiago record. A breakfast with Governor Yates, Mayor Harrison, and Eckers follows.

Admiral Frank Fowler Sedley Santiago Yates Harrison Treasury Eckers Schley Hamilton Club Woman's Club Ottawa Kan

Gang of Robbers Busted as Young Leader Is Seventeen

A detective squad cracked a downtown robbery ring led by sixteen year old Charlies Abernather. Charles Smith Jack Cowan and Charlies Ware, all teens, confessed to multiple store and office robberies with partners Frank Myers Fred Scanlan Robert Walters and Otto Rélim. Abernather was nabbed after attempting a late night raid in Anderson where about five dollars was taken from a candy store.

Charles Abernather East Wabash Street Charles Smith Manistee Mich Jack Cowan East Washington Street Charles Ware East Georgia Street Kinney, Lancaster, Wallace and Holtz Abernather Frank Myers Fred Scanlan Robert Walters Otto Rélim Scanlan St. Louis Terre Haute Splan Haley Court Street Kinney and Lancaster Pennsylvania Street Rice Smith, Cowan Ware Holtz Wallace Anderson Smith Cowan South

Robbery Ring Busted After Hat Theft At East Washington

Clerks at a candy store learned of a robbery only after traveling to Indianapolis. The suspects, wearing hats stolen from Globe clothing store on East Washington street, were captured after renting a room on Pennsylvania street. Ware claimed purchase. Abernather contradicted him and identified the theft. Charges ranged from receiving stolen goods to burglary and grand larceny. Police Court bound over Scanlan, Walters and Otto Rehm for grand jury. Frank Myers, tried for petit larceny, fined and jailed, later confessed to additional robberies at Wasson's, Brown's shoe store, Misfit clothing store and Gilbloom's on West Washington.

Indianapolis Pennsylvania Street Globe Clothing East Washington Street Ware Abernather Scanlan Walters Otto Rehm Frank Myers Maury Holtz Wasson's Brown's Shoe Misfit Clothing Gilbloom’s West Washington Street

Mrs Richardson Acquitted in Missouri Murder Trial

Mrs Ad die Richardson is acquitted of murdering her husband Frank W Richardson a Savannah merchant shot Christmas Eve 199. The verdict after 35 minutes sparks dramatic scenes as relatives applaud and the judge announces the win. Stewart Fife’s murder involvement is untried date pending. Mrs Richardson to remain with her father in Alamo Gordo New Mexico for a period.

Plattsburg Addie Richardson Frank W. Richardson Savannah R. E. Culver A. W. Brewster Clifford Cross Charles F. Booker Mrs. Richardson Booker Richardson Fife Stewart Fife Frank Richardson

Miss Stone Near Release Amid Ransom Talks Abroad

American delegates bearing ransom money have reached Jumaya for Ellen M. Stone and Mme Tsilka and release is expected within 24 hours after payment. Dispatches accuse Miss Stone of collusion to boost ransom while confirmation of continued captivity rests on Bulgarian reports. Perry Stone met with Secretary Hay as hopes of release grow.

Sofia Bulgaria Miss Stone Jumaya Mme. Tsilka Vienna Politische Correspondenz Constantinople Porte Washington Perry Stone Ellen M. Stone Hay State Department

Carnegie Gift Boosts Cooper Union Building Plans

New York Jan 3 The Evening Post reports Andrew Carnegie has donated 300 to Cooper Union, his second gift of a like amount. The funds will enable substantial completion of the building and allow for paid teachers, adding compensation to staff and supporting ongoing operations.

Andrew Carnegie Cooper Union New York The Evening Post Carnegie Ing

Half Day Session of Miner Workers Sways to Girls School

A miners convention held a half day session, then shifted to the Girls Industrial School in Tomlinson Hall. President Mitchell named committees to draft a resolution on the Chinese exclusion act and to oversee organization and care of miners across districts 2 5 19 2 and 2%. Delegates debated making Mine Workers Journal the official notices paper, noting issues with mail via company stores. The convention approved a rule barring dismissal of national or district office staff without cause. John P. Reese pushed a notable Iowa-led resolution during the morning session.

Pennsylvania Central Labor Union Hall Mitchell Fahey, Nicolls and Duffy Girls’ Industrial School Tomlinson Hall W. B. Wilson W. Dpd. Ryan T. L. Lewis Edward McKay George Richards P. F. McCormack McCullough Joe Vasey Edward Flyan Patrick Giday James D. Wood W' Little Joseph Pendleton J. A. Springer Wilson Justice Department John P. Reese The Iowa

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