Chaney Nominated by Second District Republicans for Congress
LINTON Ind July 10 The Second district Republican convention nominated John C Chaney of Sullivan for representative in Congress James W Emison Vincennes was chairman Arthur Howard Spencer was secretary James W Williams Spencer made the nominating speech George W Buff Sullivan was the second John C Bilshimer Washington was temporary chairman The Republicans favorable to elect Chaney amid a free silver campaign against Democrat Robert W Miers Chaney a native of Ohio moved to Allen County in boyhood and later practiced law in Sullivan He has served on the State central committee and as an assistant attorney general during Harrison's administration
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Indianapolis
Linton
Ind
John C. Chaney
Sullivan
Congress
James W. Emison
Vincennes
Arthur Howard
Spencer
James W. Williams
George W. Buff
John C. Bilshimer
Washington
Farmersburg
Worthington
Ran
State Central Committee
Harrigan
Lairy Takes Oath to Begin Cass Circuit Court Term
Loganport July W-John Lairy, judge elect of Cass County Circuit Court, filed his oath of qualification and expects to begin his term at once, succeeding the late Judge Dudley H. Chase. Governor Durbin’s appointment to fill Chase’s unexpired term is awaited amid questions of vacancy and constitutional eligibility.
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Indianapolis
Logansport
John
Lairy
Cass County
Cass Circuit Court
Dudley H. Chase
Durbin
Chase
Larry
Indiana
Reece
Predicament of Dana Town over Hutson Family Resort
In Dana Indiana on July 10 John Hutson and kin, longtime locals, run a resort seen by many as a detriment to town prosperity. Despite orders to leave, they refuse. Town Marshal Lang advised them to move to avert trouble, showing a note threatening their house would be blown up if they stayed. Citizens await Hutsons action.
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Indianapolis Journal
Dana, Ind
John Hutson
Dana
Hutsons
Lang
Farmer Buried Alive Near Bloomington After Well Collapse
Isaac Chitwood, a Bloomington area farmer, was digging a well fifty feet underground when earth and rock caved in. Neighbors were called but could not reach him in time to save his life.
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Indianapolis Journal
Bloomington
Ind
Isaac Chitwood
Woman's Club Elects Officers at Winona Lake Assembly
Winona Lake Indiana July 1 The Woman's Club reorganized and elected officers for the season. President Mrs A K Clark Fort Wayne vice president Mrs John M Coulter Chicago secretary Miss Margaret Mill Knightstown. At the first meeting Mrs F F McCrea Indianapolis read a paper The Other Side The New Woman Ernest Thompson Seton lectured on Personalities of Wild Animals and Wild Animals I Have Known in the afternoon and evening.
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Indianapolis Journal
Winona Lake
Ind
A. K. Clark
Fort Wayne
John M. Coulter
Chicago
Margaret Mill
Knightstown
F. F. McCrea
Iniianapola
Ernest Thompson-Seton
Fternoon
Musical entertainment held this afternoon by Mr and Mrs Hugh McGibeny
Attendance at the event included numerous guests and visitors registering at hotels such as SOOO Winona Hotel and Minnewawan Inn. A long list of travelers appears, with names from Fort Wayne Chicago Goshen Vincennes Indianapolis Muncie Rushville and other towns.
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Hugh McGibeny
Sooo Winona
James Manna
E. C. Hanna
Fort Wayne
Cowan
Chicago
Francis Barros
Goshen
Mabel Rust
Cambridge
Samuel Charles Hinck
Clinton
Homke
Harry Shepherd
Ella
Vincennes
Minnewawan Inn
Pearl Perkins
Muncie
A. Armstrong
Kenton
Hugh Meteny
Indianapolls
Eliza A. ¢Rick
Bourbon
J. D. Holman
Rocter
Mamie Whitenack
Indianapolis
W. Bushnell
Thomas Bushnell
Esther E. Shirley
Brownstown
Leslie Throop
F. K. Holmes
Sarah E. Knox
Mrs O Malley and Hearin Out On Bail In Jewelry Theft Case
Philadelphia July 1 Mrs Aline Hills O Malley wife of Prof Austin O Malley of South Bend Ind and William J Hearin of New York were held to bail for trial on charges of stealing jewelry valued over 1000 from Dr Joseph O Malley of this city. William A Ellis father in law supplied security and Hearin is released today while Mrs O Malley was freed earlier. Detective notes add that part of the jewelry was recovered from Hearin with two railroad tickets for South Bend.
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Philadelphia
Aline Hills O'Malley
Austin O’malley
South Bend
Ind
William J Hearin
New York
Joseph O'Malley
Hearin
Wheat yields and a train-jump suspect in Indiana
In Decatur county Indiana yields ranged from 20 to 38 bushels per acre on 10 to 47 acre fields. A man identifying as G A Clarke and associates jumped from a southbound Monon train near Limedale, after which bank drafts prompted a Kentucky arrest warrant. searchers fear he fled into thick woods with sink holes nearby.
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Indianapalo Journal
Greencastle
Ind
G. &. Clarke
Arthur Clarke
A. Shaft
Frank Clarke
Monon
Limedale
Larke
Saltlick
Bath County
Kentucky
Chicago
Saltlick Bank
Shaft
Winona Elkhart South Bend Electric seeks Warsaw franchise
WARSAW Ind July 10 The Winona Elkhart and South Bend Electric Railway Company asks the Warsaw City Council for a fifty year franchise The plan includes a possible line from Nappanee to Warsaw and Winona Promoters include Samuel F George Dayton president Fort Wayne Dayton and Cincinnati Traction Company George W Scott Troy J A Norris of Baltimore and Charles Gethart Dayton secretary of the Fort Wayne Dayton and Cincinnati Traction Company The Council favors granting the franchise
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Warsaw
Ind
Winona, Elkhart & South Bend Electric Railway Company
Nappanee
Winona
Samuel F. George
Dayton
Fort Wayne, Dayton & Cincinnati Traction Company
George W. Scott
Troy
J. A. Norris
Baltimore
Charles Gethart
Council
Jury finds Gustav Ludwig guilty in assault case
In Elkhart Indiana a City Court jury found Gustav Ludwig guilty of assaulting his brother Alvin Ludwigs wife during a family quarrel over a deed. The jury recommended a $1 fine and no jurors fees. Judge Blake accepted the verdict and Ludwig paid fine and costs totaling 1270 after juror fees. Foreman and another juror疑 objected to the severity, calling the offense not serious enough for full court costs.
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Indianapolis Journal
Elkhart
Ind
Gustav Ludwig
Alvin Ludwig
Gustav
Blake
Andudwig
Jatter
Ludwig
Man and wife in fatal shooting on Main Street
In Rising Sun Indiana George Bradford shot his wife on Main Street before turning the revolver on himself. He died instantly while Mrs Bradford suffered critical wounds. The couple had been married twenty five years and had a recent divorce suit filed. His funeral is planned for tomorrow at his sister Mrs Cornelius Harris home.
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Indianapolis Journal
Rising Sun
Ind
George Bradford
Main Street
Sons of Veterans’ Camp
Peru to choose new St Charles rector next week
The Rev. John Guenching, from Goshen, will become permanent rector of St. Charles Catholic Church in Peru, succeeding the late Rev. Henry Meissner. He read his first Peru mass in 189, and previously directed St. Joseph's Orphan Asylum in Lafayette and served as vicar general at Fort Wayne during Bishop Rademacher’s illness.
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Indianapolis Journal
Peru
Ind
John Guenching
Henry Meissner
St. Charles Catholic Church
Goshen
St. Joseph's Orphan Asylum
Lafayette
Fort Wayne
Rademacher
Window Glass Manufacturers Meet in Cleveland
Window glass manufacturers from across the country met in Cleveland to form a combination and discuss price advances. The American Window Glass Company called the meeting, with independents present opposing price hikes. A committee will confer with nonpresent firms on cooperation about start times, prices, and wages for 1902 03. Aim to begin blasting by October and run for up to eight months.
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Cleveland
American Window Glass Company
Damage and losses Mount as Homes Fire and Robbery Reported
Joining, owned by Mrs. August Bloom, damaged. first floors held a barber Louis Hauck and grocer Albert Bloom. second story by dressmaker Mrs. Ida Shook. Bloom’s loss 2400, insurance 3. Hauck 150, insured. Mrs. Bloom 2, insured. Mrs. Shook 31 percent uninsured. Muncie park fund raised by sub scriptions and 2.50 from George F. McCulloch. land donated by Mr. and Mrs. George McCulloch a year ago. In Connersville, Thomas Nichols’s guardian adopted by James Ludlow after mother’s death. Nichols learns mother in Wilmington, Del. Robbery on Roseburg pike. F. bs. Herrigan held up and robbed. bloodhounds on trail. Winchester Mohawk Tribe to institute new lodge of thirty five. Elwood Knights of Pythias honors Willam Dickerson with jeweled badge. Hagerstown fair board denies smallpox-linked abandonment rumors. Evansville Clarence Jenkins pleads guilty to manslaughter. Gobden Professor Edgar C. Hinkle resigns to teach in Winona Minn. Batesville Wirth injured when horse ran away, rake passed over him. Kokomo six smallpox cases west of city in J. W. Edwards family. Cassville and Bennett Switch also affected. Peru Republican daily paper planned by A. C. Miller and Conrad Baker.
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Joining
August Bloom
Louis Hauck
Albert Bloom
Ida Shook
Bloom
Hauck
Shook
Muncie
WA Acres
Whitely
George F. McCulloch
George . McCulloch
Connersylle
Thomas Nichols
Cincinnati
James Ludlow
Nichols
Wilmington
Larson
Roseburg Pike
F. Bs. Herrigan
Winchester
Mohawk Tribe
Carlos City
Elwood
Elwood Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Willam Dickerson
Hagerstown
Evansville
Clarence Jenkins
First Circuit
Charles Baker
Gobden
Edgar C. Hinkle
Logansport
Goshen
Winona, Minn
Batesville
Lawrence Wirth
Kokomo
J. W. Edwards
Cassville
Bennett Switch
Peru
Republican
C. Miller
Conrad Baker
NO CHANGE IN STRIKE Gilt from Hotthe Blowers-Gov. Stone Refuses to Send Troops
Wilkesbarre Pa July 10 President Mitchell of the Miners Union plans to travel to Indianapolis for a special national convention opening next Thursday He will also address the International Longshoremen Union in Chicago and then go to Indianapolis The national convention will last three or four days Delegates from the hard coal field are elected A general strike of all soft coal miners appears unlikely Powerful soft coal mining blocs favor a strike tax levy for fellow workers in the region A strike fund is receiving a 5000 donation from the Glass Bottle Blowers Association The American Federation of Labor leader President Gompers says the United Mine Workers convention will decide on the strike fund and possibly call a general strike of soft coal miners The union may oppose a nationwide shutdown favoring focus on the anthracite strike The miners are expected to prevail with broad support and solidarity
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Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
Miners’ Union
Indianapolis
International
Chicago
Dennis A. Hays
Glass Bottle Blowers’ Association of
United States
Canada
Atlantic City
N. J
Denver
Col
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
United Mine Workers
Man sues for divorce after wife leaves with railroad fireman
Evansville Indiana July. After twelve years of marriage Mrs. Fred L Ruehmann asked permission to join Alexander Edmondson a railroad fireman she said she loved. She asked for several thousand dollars as her share of the estate. Ruehmann lent $7 and promised to send proceeds from property sales. He later watched them board a train and said he would sue for divorce. The wife and Edmondson went to Terre Haute. Ruehmann is 35, wife 30, Edmondson 30. Ruehmann is said to be worth $50 000. The couple reportedly never quarreled.
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Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
Fred L. Ruehmann
Alexander Edmondson
Ruehmann
Edmondson
Terre Haute
Mail wagon thieves exposed in Fort Wayne case and related suits
Postal inspector exposes a mail robbery scheme in Fort Wayne involving two mail wagon drivers Harry Davis and Earl Reed and pawnbroker Horace Martiotte. Reed's mother Harriet Reed is charged with concealing stolen goods in her cellar. All four bound over to the federal grand jury. Separately in Wabash three Big Four damages suits totaling 45000 are filed by Michael Crabill ex mayor and family against the railroad for injuries from a crossing collision. In Terre Haute a settlement of 2540 is reached for the death of fireman Richard Stith from the Brown's Valley accident on the Michigan division.
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Indianapolis Journal
Fort Wayne
Ind
Post Office
Sherman
Kile
Harry Davis
Earl Reed
Horace Martiotte
Harriet Reed
Federal Grand Jury
Indiansyails Journal
Wabash
Big Four Railway Company
Michael R. Crabil
Exmayor
John Crabill
Ida Crabill
South Bend
Treaty
County
Richard Stith
Brown's Valley
Michigan
Wheat of the year shipped to mill in Muncie
A Delware county wheat of the year was brought to a Muncie mill today. The grain came from the Martha Bell farm four miles southeast of Muncie in Mearoe township and weighs sixty pounds.
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Indianapolis Journal
Muncie
Ind
Ftrer Dela Ware County
Martha Bell
Mearoe
Multiple Indiana Obituaries Sparge Across Towns in July
A string of obituary notes from Indiana towns reports deaths and funeral plans. Mrs. John Os burn of Elwood died after long illness aged fifty nine, with funeral at Knox Chapel. Calvin Duncan, son of William F. Lege, died at twenty. Mrs. Joseph Tharp died of consumption, body to Shirley. John Lowry, formerly of Knightstown, died in Rogers Arkansas at seventy two, long a Methodist poster and missionary. Dr. Henry C. Hutchens of Portland died aged sixty eight. services Friday. Wayne County Bar Association mourns Judge Lewis D. Stubbs with members attending his funeral. Sampson Wilson of Rushville, trainer of race horses, to be buried in city. siblings listed. I W Clymer, Hutchinson city attorney, died aged sixty five. Civil War veteran. Mrs. William B. Sherwood of Evansville died. husband an early Evansville hotel man. Joseph Hanes of Fairmount found dead behind his father’s meat market counter, age twenty one. upcoming wedding planned. John M. Galdwell of Muncie died after paralysis. age fifty one. Monon temperance drive to curb saloons, aided by Supreme Court decision on power of attorney. Richmond’s George W. Conrad, colored, graduates in law after tough path. public and college receptions. Bluffton’s John Julian, painter, arrested in Fort Wayne for past robbery. denies Canada link. Aurora fragment ends the list.
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Elwood
Ind
John Osburn
Knox Chapel
Calvin Duncan
William F. Lege
Joseph Tharp
Shirley
Knightstown
Rogers
Ark
John Lowry
Lowry
North Indiana
Methodist Church
Portland
Henry C. Hutchens
Woodlawn Park
Montgomery County
Ohio
Sarah A. Cunningham
Eighty-seventh
Indiana
Richmond
Wayne County Bar Association
Lewis D. Stubbs
Thomas J. Study
Daniel W. Comstock
John L. Digs
Luther C. Abbott
A. L. Study
Henry Johnson
Jesse
Reeves
Charles E. Nanlveney
Bar Association
Rushville
Sampson Wilson
Lexington
Rich Wilsom
Wilson
Charles F. Kennedy
Indianapolis
J. Hooker Wilson
Pennsylvania
R. J. and
Richard Wilson
Hutchinson
Kan
W. Clymer
Evansville
Williiam B. Sherwood
Newberg
Fairmount
Joseph Hanes
Muncie
John M (Aldwell
Governors Telegram Refuses Troops for Carbon County Unrest
In reply to Sheriff Gombert for troops to Lansford and Summit Hill, Governor Stone says National Guard not police and urges civil authorities to act. He reserves action only if riot or life and property are in imminent danger after reasonable effort. Citizens indicate growing trouble as miners unrest rises in Panther Creek valley.
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Harrisburg
Gombert
Carbon County
Lansford
Summithill
National Guard
George M. Davis
M. Whildin
John &. Lauer
Carben County
Summit Hill
Tamaqua
Panther Creek
Newton Wildey
Led Coal and Navigation Company
Escaped Departs After Exhausting Rescue Effort
Deputies attempted to locate Wildey as a rescue was planned but failed to find him. He was finally released and returned home today in an exhausted condition.
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Deputies
Wildey
Young Baptists Union Opens In Providence With Delegates From Many States
Nearly 10 000 delegates from every state territory Canada and Mexico attend the Baptist Young People's Union of America's opening session in Infantry Hall and at First Baptist Church Providence. Rev G M Carter of Muncie Ind speaks on Conquest Through the Ministry as the convention runs through Saturday with welcomes from Governor Kimball and Mayor Granger.
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Providence
K. L
Canada
Mexico
Baptist Young People's Union of America
Infantry Hall
First Baptist Church
Chapman
Chicago
Kimball
New England
Granger
Rev
L. C. Laws
Baltimore
G. M. Carter
Munete
8. Gardiner
Richmons
Washington hotel magnate Colonel McKay dies at beach hotel
ATLANTIC CITY N J July 16 Colonel Nathanie McKay leading millionaire hotel man of Washington died suddenly today of heart failure at a beach front hotel. He was seventy one, married less than three weeks and on his wedding tour with his wife. London July 10 Lord Cheylesmmore William Mertton Eaton died here in the morning. He was born in 1845. Major General the Hon Herbert Gates. A son whose wife was Miss El
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Atlantic City
N. J
McKay
Washington
Colonel McKay
London
Millionaire lumberman Bonner dies from heart failure in Montana
Daughter of the late F O French of New York, E L Bonner a Missoula resident, fell from his car today and died instantly. Bonner was a Montana pioneer, merchant, banker and Republican national committeeman. Also noted is the Duchess of Anhalt Bernebure dying this afternoon ending the line. born in 181.
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F. O. French
New York
Missoula
Mont
E. L. Bonner
Montana
Republican National Committee
Alexisbad
Duchy of Anhalt
Duchess of
Anhalt-Bernebure
Greene-Gaynor Extradition Proceeding Update
Washington July 10 The Justice Department seeks State Department aid to extradite Greene and Gaynor. Papers have reached the State Department and await a reviewing authority. Secretary Hey will review once all essential factors are in the application. Quebec July A writ of certiorari prompts Montreal judge La Fontaine to hear the Greene-Gaynor extradition record. U S counsel to move tomorrow to quash habeas corpus writs issued June 21.
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Washington
Gaynor and Greene
Department of Justice
State Department
Hey
Quebec
Carey
Greene-Gay
Hopi Inscriptions Reevaluated by Dr Dorsey Discovery
Dr George Dorsey of the Field Columbian Museum reports a major shift in anthropology after studying Hopi inscriptions on adobe fus es. He claims long held decipherments by anthropologists are overturned and announced his findings in a University of Chicago lecture to students.
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Chicago
George Dorsey
Field Columbian Museum
University of Chi
Dorsey
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