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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1901

Page

5

A Derelict and The Sea Lady in July Periodicals

A derelict narrator in a Santiago tea fight story frames a July magazine discussion. The issue features I Studio color frontispiece by J F Raffaelli with a misdrawn arm, varied illustrations, and articles on The New Gallery, Royal Academy, and The Art Movement in Belgium. Pearson's Magazine previews Wells's The Sea Lady alongside multiple fiction and non fiction pieces on art, architecture, and sport.

Santiago International Studio July Zs Ite J. F. Raffaelli Raffaeli Magazine of Art Cassell M. H. Spielmann Albert Toft Belgium Italy Ernest A. Waterlow George Mason Pearson H. G. Wells Max Pemberton George H. Perry Halliwell Sutcliffe Maud Howard Peterson Elanora Kinsley Marble Kiedive David Beddoe Hallidina Arthur Henry Iceland Z. J. Fry England

Books in Brief: The Crisis and New Novels Stir Reading Interest

Within a month 200000 copies of The Crisis have been published. Harper Brothers report large advance orders for Gilbert Iker The Right of Way and Miss Wilkins The Portion of Labor. The seventh American Contemporary Novels Series title The Manager of the B and A by Vaughan Kester debuts soon. Frederick Upham Adams, author of The Kidnaped Millionaires, profiled. born in Boston 1850.

Macmillans Messrs Harper & Brothers Gilbert Iker Miss Wilkins Harpers Michi- Gen Vaughan Kester Paul Kester Frederick Upham Adams Boston General Butler Adams Lil Blow Chicago ISS The Chicago News Labor Tribune

Port Rico Governor Allen Visits Canton and Presents Free Trade Plan

Governor Charles H. Allen of Porto Rico, returning from Washington, spends Sunday in Canton. He delivers to the President the Porto Rican Assembly's local taxation plan enabling free trade with the United States. The President will acknowledge receipt on July 25 with a proclamation. Allen expects to be relieved after the proclamation. he praises island progress, education, and cordial relations with locals. The morning service was at First Methodist Church, overseen by Bishop John M. Walden.

Canton Charles H. Allen Porto Rico Washington First Methodist Church McKintey East Lowell Mass Maine Woods Congress United States Allen John M. Walden Cincinnati Methodist Episcopal Church McKinley

Moonshiners in Hiding Near Monterey Ambush Raid

Reports from Monterey Tennessee describe an ambush on an Internal Revenue raid party Saturday morning. Moonshiners are said to be fortified in the mountains and determined not to be captured. One moonshiner Frank Whittaker died of wounds and Will Hall lost a leg. Deputy marshal Thomas Prince is home in Sparta and Corder Mackay remains in critical condition at Cookeville. Reinforcements under United States Marshal John Overal and Colonel Chapman prepare to move in.

Nashville Tenn Monterey Bell Cookeville Frank Whittaker Will Hall Thomas Prince Sparta Corder Mackay Posseman United States John Overal Middle District Tennessee Colonel Chapman

Fires Attributed to Vice In Mattoon Illinois

Eighteen fires in four weeks cause large losses as authorities destroy gambling outfits and enforce vice laws. Fires are believed retaliatory and vigilance committees will be organized with extra guards to patrol business and residential areas.

Mattoon

Shores of Sylvan Lake Freight Wreck and Assembly Plans

Special to the Indianapolis Journal describes Portland Indiana's Island Park Assembly at Sylvan Lake with a swollen program of concerts lectures and events from July 21 through August 15 including Bryan Hullabaloo and religious and temperance meetings. The article highlights new sewage power and lighting improvements and a thriving summer resort atmosphere with expanded cottages docks and beautified grounds. It notes extensive schedules for Young Men’s Club Women’s groups and notable speakers and performers across the 1901 season.

Indianapolis Journal Portland Ind Island Park Assembly Rome City Sylvan Lake Assembly William Jennings Bryan Young Men's Club Holy Land Edmund F. Albertson Hulladale College C. A. Vincent Robert Cowden John «. Carman H. J. Becker W. F. Warding Carman I. Yager J. E. Bolles Col. Cowden J.C. Carman Marshall Lowe Mr. Plumstead Alton Packard George F. Mosher D. F. Wilberforce W. F. Harding Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Indiana Ariel Sextet C. L Reading Circle John E. Wiley Charles Egbert Grant H. V. Richards Chariea Egbert Grant Lewis Spencer Daniel Africa L. Naftzger J. H. Myers Miss Mullikin Veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic John B. Gordon Ulyases A. Foster L. J. Naftager A. A. Small M. Swadner Ata Vt

Longtime Mier postmaster Fox finally resigns after two decades

A. L. Fox, 50, who has served as postmaster at Mier, Indiana for twenty years, finally gives up the office after a long struggle. He says the job pays 16 cents daily and notes the burden he bore, including repeated attempts to quit despite lack of local successors. The tale recounts his weary years, an inspector's visit, and his claim that life at Mier was too chaotic for his nerves.

Indianapolis Journal Wabash Ind A. L. Fox Mier Mr. Fox Fox

Indiana Crude Oil Operators Hopeful After Price Jump

Indiana oil operators react to a sharp twelve cent rise in three days with hopes of Indiana crude reaching one dollar per barrel. Producers anticipate further increases fueling new drilling, wildcat activity, and leaser preparations as demand for field supplies remains high.

Indianapolis Journal Hartford City Ind Indiana

Dozen Cars Wrecked in LaPorte Yard Wreck

In LaPorte Indiana July 21 a severe wreck on the Chicago division of the Lake Shore Railroad destroyed a dozen freight cars after an air hose burst in the local yard. Main tracks were blocked for eight hours with losses running into thousands. Brakeman Charles Dolan of Elkhart was trapped in wreckage for about an hour and five minutes and suffered grave injuries with uncertain recovery prospects.

Indianapolis Journal Laporte Ind Chicago Lake Shore Railroad Charles Dolan Elkhart

Cars to Row in Two Months

WABASH Ind July 21 8 L Nelson general manager of the Fort Wayne Southwestern Traction Company was in the city on a trip to study the proposed extension from Huntington to Wabash and Marion to compare density of population with a Huntington to Marion route via Warren He notes 2% farmhouses on Huntington to Marion and 107 between Wabash and Marion He plans to count houses between Wabash and Huntington including Layro and Andrews Cars will run half hour between Huntington and Fort Wayne beginning Sept 1 The twenty five miles between Fort Wayne and Huntington will be down by next Saturday night TERRE HAUTE Ind July 21 At the annual State meeting of the Knights and Daughters of Tabor officers were elected Chief grand mentor B F Farrell Indianapolis vice chief grand mentor D Artis Marion Chief grand preceptress Jennie S Boyd Irvington vice chief grand preceptress Mary Ek Thomas Marion Chief grand scribe R J Perom Indianapolis Chief grand treasurer W J Harris Indianapolis Chief grand recorder Emma J Hines Kokomo grand ree prince Frederick Hite Evansville grand Queen mother Hattie Hite Evansville chief grand orator D M Turner Crawfordsville chief grand priestess Addie Thomas Erie ante The 92 meeting is to be held in Marion

Indianapolis Journal Wabash Ind L. Nelson Fort Wayne & Southwestern Traction Company Fort Wayne Huntington Marion Warren Layro Andrews Nelson Terre Haute Secret Order of Colored People Knights and Daughters of Tabor B. F. Farrell Indianapolis D. Artis Jennie S. Boyd Irvington Mary Ek. Thomas R. J. Perom W. J. Harris Emma J. Hines Kokomo Frederick Hite Evansville Hattie Hite D. M. Turner Crawfordsville Addie Thomas Erie Murion Richmond White-water Lodge of Odd Fellows Connersville United States New Company Chammers Beeson Grove Dalton Aug Alley Jay Friends’ Churches England Ireland Indiana Yearly Meeting Jeffersonville Reuben Daily New York London Nelson Bird First Christian Church F. W Willison Prairie Depot Brownstown Philip Schaub Martinsville Loogootee John Ledgerwood Ledgerwood Martin County Wabash County W. D. Kerlin Knightstown J. E. Robinson Kerlin Alexandria Gas Belt Labor Day Union Eighth Congressional District

Death of German Immigrant Benedict Krack at Allen County Poorhouse

In Fort Wayne Indiana on July 21 Benedict Krack a demented German man died at the county poorhouse near the city. He had saved some property over twenty years which he left to relatives and St. Marys Catholic Church. A woman’s infidelity drove him insane after his sweetheart married another man upon his return to Germany. He was confined to a hospital in Richmond before being sent to the Allen County poorhouse where he died.

Indianapolis Journal FT. Wayne Ind Benedict Krack St. Mary's Catholic Church Richmond Als Allen County Poorhouse

Grace Sexauer Reaches Hartford City After Disappearance

Miss Grace Sexauer seventeen daughter of Dr. C F Sexauer arrived in Hartford City with her father after being detained by Indianapolis authorities. She is one of four local girls of similar age enticed to leave home to join a traveling theatrical attraction.

Indianapolis Journal Hartford City Ind Miss Grace Sexauer C. F. Sexauer Indianapolis Grace

Sister Luigi Returns to Savannah and Community May Rejoin

A letter from Sister Luigi of the Sisters of Providence confirms her safe arrival home in Savannah Illinois after fleeing St Marys of the Woods. Sisters say only time will reveal if she reenters the St Marys community, and they will not pressure her.

Indianapolis Journal Terre Haute Ind Luigi Order of Sisters of Providence St. Mary's of the Woods Savannah Jil St. Mary's

Elbert Brown linked to poison plot and fleeing suspects

Elbert Brown of Sanford allegedly gave Miss Annie Wolf a poison to remove blotches on her face. She nearly died. Brown fled the county and was traced to Paris and Mattoon, Illinois. His wife left yesterday, suspected to join him.

Elbert Brown Sanford Annie Wolf Brown Paris Mattoon

Women Wreck Joint Bottled Beer in Eldorado Tent

Seven women led by Mrs H T Grover, president of the local WCTU, interrupted a man named Busch in a central town tent, smashing a tub of bottled beer and taking samples to the sheriff who ordered the jointist to quit. Five hundred spectators watched as another jointist fled with stock.

Eldorado Kan H. T. Grover Busch

Ice floes blockade delays Peary relief steamer Erik

The Home from Labrador reports the coast is blocked by ice floes, especially northward, making the Peary relief steamer Erik’s Turnivyck landing in northern Labrador unlikely. The Home abandoned the attempt to reach her terminus due to the ice.

Johns N. F Home Labrador Erik Turnyvick Arctic Circle

Epworth League Convention Closes With 10000 Attendees

The International Epworth League gathering in San Francisco ends at Mechanics Pavilion after a grand afternoon meeting led by Bishop Joyce. Highlights include resolutions on missions temperance colored leagues and junior work and a reaffirmed supreme purpose to foster spiritual growth among youth.

San Francis Aco Epworth League Mechanics’ Pavilion Joyce Grace Episcopal Church J. M. Buckley New York Alhambra Theater M. B. Ketcham Urbana Metropolitan Temple E. E. Hoss Nashville Tenn Howard-street Methodist Church H. A. Schroetter Covington First United Presbyterian Church Committee On Russia France America Isaac W. Joyce

Cable Car Wreck Injuries Shake Chicago

Nine passengers seriously injured in a Madison street cable car crash after a defective rope halted the grip car. The trailer dashed into the grip car, sending riders flying and causing multiple leg and arm fractures and severe injuries to a number of named victims including Peter Hermanson and Mrs. C. Miller.

Chicago Madion-street Peter Hermanson Mrs. C. Miller E. B. Appinto John Hagerman W. P.holden Frank Friedman J. H. Quayley G. Reid H. M. Lenger

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Sulphur Soap Ad

An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething relief and diarrhoea cure, priced 25 cents, alongside claims for Glen's Sulphur soap and Hill's Hair Dye in a drugstore slate of products. The copy emphasizes repeated use by mothers over five decades and global availability.

Rey Glenn Hill

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