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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1902

Page

5

Doctor Trask Fails Licensure Exam After Convulsions

Dr H J Trask of Matthews collapsed during a State Board of Medical Registration examination in Indianapolis. The veteran physician, scarred by a prior skull fracture from a Matthews assault, had endured years of weak nerves and convulsive attacks. He regained consciousness after medical aid and was later improving.

State Board of Medical Registration H. J. Trask Matthews Dr. Trask McKinley Buffalo Trask

Morgan and Balfour Dine with US Envoy in London

At a House of Commons dinner hosted by Archibald Maconochie UK guests included Pierpont Morgan and Archibald Balfour alongside US Ambassador Joseph Choate and other dignitaries. Discussions spanned the South African War, yacht races, shipping, and King Edward VII. Both leaders appeared animated amid a sense of unease about the king's health and coronation readiness.

London J. Pierpont Morgan House of Commons Archibald White Maconochle Aberdeenshire Mr. Morgan Balfour United States Joseph H. Choate William St. John Brodrick R. W. Hanbury Bureau of Agriculture E. H. Carson Charles Dilke M. P R. B. Finney Clinton Edward Dawkins J. P. Morgan & Co Thomas Bart Hurisicker Nickel Corporation George Wyndham Ireland Shipping Combine King Edward Premier Balfour Associated Press Mr. Balfour Eng Fingland America King Stward

Army Board Set to Meet Here for Post Site Options

The army board selected to meet in this city to take options for an army post site is directed to meet on July 2 or as soon thereafter as practicable. Members hail from Fort Sheridan and Chicago. Col. Timothy E. Wilcox Col. Williams McCaskey and Maj. William H. Miller comprise the board and will arrive earlier than expected, after the menu was not anticipated here before August 15.

Army Fort Sheridan Chicago Timothy E. Wilcox Williams. McCaskey William H. Miller

Chicago bishops name candidates to succeed Archbishop Feehan

In a secret conference in Chicago the Irremovable rectors and diocesan consultors and suffragan bishops of the archdiocese expressed names to fill the late Archbishop Feehan’s position. In order of precedence the list cites Bishop John Lancaster Spalding of Peoria and Bishop P. J Muldoon of Chicago. a third candidate was not learned.

Chicago Bish Archdiocese of Chicago Human Catholic Church P. A. Feehan The Daily News John Lancaster Spalding Peoria P. J Muldoon James E. Quigley Buffalo Spalding Muldoon

Mre Winslows Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething Relief

Historical ad copy touts Mre Winslows Soothing Syrup as a decades long remedy for teething irritability wind colic and diarrhoea claiming quick soothing effects and global availability. It also mentions other products like Glenns Sulphur Soap Bold Bill Hats and Whisker Dye and a beauty product line.

Mra.inslow Helen Glenn Bill

Roosevelt Praises Guardsmen and Citizenship in New Jersey

President Roosevelt visits Seagirt to address the Second Brigade of the New Jersey National Guard. He urges duty in daily life and warns that heroes emerge from steady effort. The Mayflower, reception crowds, and guards’ discipline frame a West Point era style tour with a later yacht incident reported from Oyster Bay.

Seagirt N. J Roosevelt New Jersey Atlantic Highlands Pier Franklin Murphy Kean National Guard Alice Roosevelt W. Emien Roosevelt Christine Roosevelt Loeb Sagamore Hill Mayflower Atlantic Highlands la Savoie Root Horace Porter France Leonard Wood Franklin Murphy, Jr Parker Governor Murphy Murphy Kean and Dryden Cornelius N. Bliss New York Seabright Monmouth Beach Long Branch Asbury Park Ocean Grove Belmar President Roosevelt

Roosevelt Addresses National Guard Importance in Public Address

President Roosevelt lauded New Jersey National Guardsmen for discipline and proficiency and urged training until weapons become second nature. He highlighted the Guard’s role in national defense, the Krag-Jorgensen rifle, and the 3.2 gun, praising citizen soldiers and promising federal support to aid state guards.

Roosevelt National Guardsmen New Jersey Batte United United States Senate National Guard United States

Moro Sultan Arrested in Mindanao Ambush Case

Capt. J. J. Pershing of the Fifteenth Cavalry arrested the Sultan of Binadayan as a held person in the Lanao expedition. The sultan offered to hand over a body and ten slaves but was refused. One captured Moro was badly harmed and, before dying, confessed his role in the June 22 ambush of two Americans. Tongul, the attacker’s leader, fortifies his home and challenges Bindayan’s followers to seize him.

Manila J. J. Pershing Fifteenth Cavalry Lanao Mindanao Binadayan Pershing Tongul Bindayan

Hickman Probable Acquittal in Manila Court Martial

The court martial of Lieut. Edwin A. Hickman of the First Cavalry over alleged abuse of natives in Tayabas province has concluded, with the belief that he was acquitted. The defense admitted charges except the word unlawful, citing general orders and wartime conditions. Hickman testified denying the third Native death as caused by his actions. Major Gardener’s accuser role was challenged by Colonel Smith.

Manila Edwin A. Hickman First Cavalry Tayabas Caballos Hickman General Chaffee Lietenant Hickman Colonel Smith Major Gardener Leutenant

Four Cebu teachers found dead after June 10 disappearance

In Manila on July 24 authorities reported the bodies of four school teachers missing since June 10 were recovered in the Cebu mountains. They were murdered by captors, with the exact circumstances and murder date not yet known.

Manila Cebu

German steamer Princess Irene sails with Taft and officials

Naples July 4 The German steamer Princess Irene which sailed today for Manila carried Governor Taft Judge Smith and Secretary Carpenter among its passengers.

Naples Manila Taft Smith Carpenter

Cebu Island treasurer found guilty of embezzlement

Manila report indicates Ross Douglas former treasurer of Cebu Island has been found guilty of embezzlement but awaits sentencing. The verdict confirms a financial crime conviction with the court to set a penalty at a later date.

Manila Ross Douglas Cebu

Manila cigar makers strike for higher wages

About 7,000 cigar makers in Manila have gone on strike demanding a material wage increase. The action centers on wage scale changes and impacts local production. Officials and union leaders have not yet announced a settlement or bargaining date.

Manila

Fires at Fort Stevens Target Recruits, Army Probes Incident

Army officers in Astoria believe incendiary fires at Fort Stevens were started by discontented recruits. Detectives are engaged and a government search is underway to arrest those responsible. Damage was nominal but could have wrecked the arsenal if flames spread.

Astoria Ore Fort Stevens

Must Not Turn Of Water In Helena Fire Goals

Helena Montana July 4 court issues temporary injunction restraining Helena Water Works Co from turning off water for fire and sewerage. Company had warned that nonpayment of 31.90 for June would cause shut off at noon today. Court order made returnable.

Helena Mont

Strong abroad says he did not rob May Yohe in London

Captain Putnam Bradlee Strong arrived in London under an assumed name and told reporters he pawned about 8400 dollars worth of May Yohe jewelry at her request after Japan, and she received the proceeds. He denied any access to a safety deposit box and said his funds came from selling his library. Yohe sailed for Europe aboard the Fuerst Bismarck shortly after.

London Putnam Bradlee Strong New York St. Paul's West End May Yohe Japan Maybohe Knickerbocker Trust Company

Pope Greets American Pilgrims at Clementine Hall

In Rome on July 24 the Pope welcomed about two hundred American pilgrims led by Rev. E. N. Porcile of Brooklyn. Bishops O Gorman and Shanley accompanied the group as the Pontiff spoke to each guest and blessed the assembly with the apostolic benediction. The visitors presented $1,000 and many women in tears cheered and cried out Long live Leo God bless the old man.

Rome E. N. Porcile Brooklyn N. Y Clementine Hall Thomas O'Gorman Sioux Falls S. D John Shanley Fargo N. D Thomas F. Kennedy Philadelphia American College Porcile McGrane Peck Yale Leo

King Edward Doing Well After Wound

Official bulletin from Victoria and Albert reports King Edward continuing progress and returning strength though still confined to a couch. Medical Journal confirms he is doing well, wound granulating, no walking, remains recumbent with daily bed to couch transfers and deck-wheeling when possible.

Cowes Isle of Wight Victoria and Albert London British Medical Journal

Pilgrim Club launches to unite Americans and English

London reports the Pilgrim Club is formally launched with Lord Roberts named honorary president and Lieut. General Lord Grenfell as president. Vice presidents include United States Senator Chauncey M. Depew and Captain the Hon. Ed Worth Lambton. Letters of support from Sir Henry Irving and other notable figures were read.

London Pilgrim Club Lord Roberts Lord Grenfell United States Chauncey M. Depew Ed. Worth Lambton Victoria and Albert Henry

Old Belle Isle Target Ship Destroyed By Modern Guns

In Portsmouth England today the Belle Isle was battered by British warships using lyddite filled nine and six inch shells. The ship’s bridge and superstructure were blown away as clouds of debris erupted. The vessel, moored and armored, faced planned torpedoing in a few days as officials watched the display.

Portsmouth Eng Belle Isle Lords of the Admiralty

Secret interior rescript urges brutal peasants crackdown

Berlin July 24 a secret rescript of the Russian ministry of the interior dated June 11 and sent to provincial police heads in the government of Saratov has been obtained by Socialists here It directs police to suppress any peasant disturbances unsparingly amid rising unrest.

Berlin Ministry of the Interior Sartov

Court links Mother Jones to miners strike contempt

The court cites Mother Jones urging miners to strike near Kinnikinnick mines and denouncing injunctions. It finds her statements equivocal but notes acts violating the injunction by defendants served with notice. Hearing of John Gehr of Colorado referenced.

Mother Jones Kinnikinnick Mines Mother” Jones Jackson Jones John Gehr Colorado

Gehr faces injunction-violation affidavits in Chicago

Affidavits allege Gehr at meetings called Judge Jackson “the old galler dog.” Gehr, an attorney, plans to defend himself. President Mitchell said Jackson’s decision would be sent to Roosevelt with protests. Supreme Court review planned. Mitchell heads to Wilkesbarre for the anthracite strike, vowing unity and willingness to submit to arbitration.

Chicago John Mitchell United Mine Workers of America Jackson Roosevelt United States Supreme Court Mitchell Wilkesbarre Board of Arbitration

Wilson Faces Arrest Warrant Over Trade Union Speeches

Secretary Wilson remained unshaken as a warrant for his arrest was issued amid habeas corpus actions in federal court. He attacked Judge Jackson’s ruling on jurisdiction and urged impeachment if the court deemed his criticism unlawful. He warned West Virginia that public support for the union cause would continue as funds rise, with weekly receipts surpassing 125 dollars and a projected 400 dollars for the first week.

W. B. Wilson United States Circuit Court of Appeals Wilson Jackson United States Court of the Congress of the United States West Virginia

Anthracite Coal Prices Surge on Coast Shortage

New York July 4 coal dealers report no stock along the coast and a retail price jump to 8 dollars per ton for all sizes. The advance reflects a tightening market and higher transport costs across rail and water routes affecting daily consumer costs.

New York

Coal Shortage Deepens as Strike Bites Domestic and Steam Sizes

A severe coal shortage grips the market amid a three month shortfall of 11,129,260 tons versus last year. Prices rise with cents per ton increases for domestic and steam sizes. Hunts for hard coal from coast to coast fail, supply exhausted in Hudson river towns and rail hubs, and local yards are bare. Operators cannot meet New York’s winter demand even if mines resume tomorrow. (Named places include Baltimore New London Hudson River towns New York City.)

Baltmore New London The

Colliery Operates Amid Mine War Showdown

Lehigh Coal and Navigation resumes No 12 mine at Foaldale near Pottsville with a modern breaker and up to date yards. Ten workers replace hundreds as nonunion labor runs the plant. Output handled by Central Railroad of New Jersey. Saginaw USW locals vote 46 to 6 to accept new wage scale. strike to continue if action taken. Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron opens a washery at Locustdale with imported workers guarded by police.

Tamaqua Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company No. 12 Foaldale Pottsville Mauch Chunk Central Railroad of New Jersey Saginaw, Mich Saginaw United Mine Workers of America John Mitchell Mitchell Ashland Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company Locustdale

Idle Period Expected in Indiana Coal Fields This Summer

Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports 8000 bituminous miners in Indiana facing idle time through mid August as railroads and large buyers build coal stocks. District No 11 preserves strike funds with an $8 donation, while No 8 miners stay busy supplying domestic coal.

Indianapol Terre Haute Ind Indiana Indianapolis Kennedy District No. 11 District No. 8

Noted Hindoo Monk Dead in Calcutta Monastery

Private advices from Calcutta announce the death in a monastery near there of Swami Vivekananda the Hindoo monk and philosopher who preached himself into New York society. Vivekananda came to New York as a delegate to the parliament of religions at the world’s fair and lingered after the fair due to invitations by leading members of the higher thought movement. SELMA AL July 4 The Rt Rev R W Barnwell bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Alabama died here today after appendicitis and a recent operation.

New York Calcutta Swami Vivekananda Vivekananda Selma Ala R. W. Barnwell Episcopal Diocese of Alabama Barnwell Barnweil

Robbins of American Waltham Watch Co dies at Beverly Mass

Royal BE Robbins founder and treasurer for forty five years of the American Waltham Watch Company dies in Beverly Massachusetts at seventy eight years old.

New York

Strike at American Steel Casting Plant Halts Molders

Seven hundred molders at the Alliance facility of the American Steel Casting Company began a morning strike after being asked to stand good for all bad casts. The walkout impacts production as workers demand clearer quality controls and assurances on material handling. Local union officials stated the action seeks safer, fairer casting standards.

White House to add electric tools for attic work

Washington reports a night crew of carpenters will operate electric saws and drills inside the White House for the first time. Four attic bedrooms will be added, likely for servants, while a new driveway links the house to the executive avenue between the White House and the Treasury.

Washington White House Rooserygit Executive Avenue Treasury

Moody to depart Washington for rest of summer

Secretary Moody will leave Washington tomorrow and not return until September. He will go to Oyster Bay and stay at Sagamore Hill over Sunday. He then goes to Balem and plans a week or ten days aboard the Dolphin with the North Atlantic fleet before likely spending the rest of August at his Haverhill home. Noblesville post office set for free delivery starting October 1.

Washington Moody Oyster Bay Sagamore Hill Balem North Atlantic Haverhill

Wage Increase For Omaha Bell Telephone Linemen

Omaha dispatch reports three hundred linemen of aew Telephone Company were set to receive wage gains ranging from 1 to 5 cents per day as part of a planned raise. The move affects daytime crew and is expected to impact overall operating costs and service rates in the region.

Omaha, Neb Aew Telephone Company

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