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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1901

Page

20

Union Traction Co and Related Stocks Listed in Ind. Market

An item lists market offerings including Decatur County and Scote County Indiana notes, Union Traction Co preferred stock at 30,000, Union Traction Co of Indiana at 16,000, Warren Water Co, Fertilizer Co preferred and common stock, Bet K. i common stock, Indianapolis Fire Insurance Co stock at 146, title Guard & Loan Co stock at 96, and a price line with 65505508 and inquiry for full details.

Decatur County Ind Scote County Union Traction Co Warren Water Co Paub Fertilizer Co Bet K. i Indianapolis Fire Title Guard & Loan Co

Unprecedented Cadet Suspension May Cost West Point Appointment

Treasury notes an unprecedented case after the War Department dismissed and suspended cadets for mutinous conduct at West Point. Cadet Charles Telford is suspended a year delaying graduation. Jarvis, named to take the vacancy, will be ineligible due to age, raising questions about his losing the appointment through no fault of his own.

Washington War Department Academy Charles Telford Umes Jarvis Telford Iss Military Academy Department

Public Debt Statement Shows May 31 1901 Total Decrease

The Treasury reports May 31 1901 public debt at 1,062,? million, down 28.7 million for the month due to sinking fund bond purchases and cash on hand. Cash in treasury details include reserve funds, gold, and general funds with outstanding liabilities around 857.7 million and cash balance 312,338. The report also notes a Siam envoy appointment, Phya Phetchada, as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the United States, possibly to be renamed Phya Charoon Kuli Matrri before departure in June.

Washington Treasury Department Treasury Mount State Department Phya Phetchada Peea Pot-cha-dar Siam United States Phe Chow Phya Phya Charoon Kuli Wick

Wishard Appointment Announced

Washington announces June 1900 appointment of W L A Wishard United States attorney for Indiana as solicitor of the Internal Revenue Bureau replacing G M Thomes who has resigned.

Washington L—A. W. Wishard United States State of Inhedinars Internal Revenue Bureau G. M. Thomes

National Capital Notes Reserve Agents and Routes

Washington June 1 First National Bank of Republic of Thiciso and the Fifth National of Cin have been approved as reserve after the Columbia National of Isn ai and the First National of Montgomery. A new free delivery route will begin July 1 at Martinsville serving 46% miles and 2 square miles with population. site: number of houses on routes. Post office at Oliveton to be discontinued. Samuel N. Shester named postmaster at Akron Fulton county. toffee established at Fish Lake Elkhart. A. Clark Indiana clerk in the Treasury Department promoted. 254 postmasters appointed including Michigantown Clinton county J. F. Kiteman removed and others reassigned. Navy Bohouncing The px.

Spevia Washington Na- Gonna Inc of New York Bankers’ Nathor National Bank of Republic of Thiciso Columbia National Isnai First National Montgomery Martinsville Morintyigth O Triers W. A. Banta N. D. Baker Oliveton Samuel N. Shester Akron Fulton County County Wa. R. Camppaster Fish Lake Elkhart K A. Clark Indiana Auditor of the Treasury Michigantown Clinton Harry Art Kiteman Feton Bey County O. T. Goddi Mary Edneard Perry S Heath Seana Omen Navy

Army officers and diplomats update from around the world

Wellington aboard the Brooklyn Tracewell at his desk after a two week home visit Col Henry Jackson retired from the Third Cavalry native of Sapiena appointed from Illinois Secretary Ga buys short term bonds and short fours Rockhill reports German indemnity prompts Waldersee withdrawal Conger to sail from San Francisco around July 7 Rockhill's departure imminent Dunwoody arrives to serve as chief signal officer in Havana Ward acts as adjutant general during Corbin's brief New York absence

Wellington New Zealand Brooklyn Tracewell Henry Jackson Third Cavalry Sapiena Illinois Rockhill United States Peking State Department Count von Waldersee China Conger San Francisco Col H. H Dunwoody Signal Corps Havana Army General Greely Philippines Thomas Ward General Corbin New York

Temporal algometer sparks debate on painful schooling

The Washington Post column ridicules a rumored device named the temporal algometer claimed to measure pupils’ intelligence by pain. It scorns such testing, warns parents to arm themselves for defense of traditional schooling, and jokes that this would break rational endurance.

Washington Post

Doctors' Psychic Influence in Medical Practice

Dr J G Culver argues in the Journal of the American Medical Association that legitimate medicine must acknowledge psychic influences. A physician's firm, positive personal influence serves as a therapeutic tool, comparable in importance to drugs and procedures.

J. GC. Culver Journal of American Medical Association

Debate Over Hyphenated Americans Sparks National Conversation

A New York Times critic attacks the common practice of hyphenating American identities. He argues the United States is a composite nation and that terms like German-American or Irish-American do not diminish patriotism or belonging. The piece defends immigrant pride and the enduring American spirit.

Atlanta Journal New York Times United States

Employers Break With Machinists Union in Metal Trades Pact

New York June 1 Henry F Devens secretary of the National Metal Trades Association says the machinists strike breaches a year old agreement and employers are no longer bound. The declaration asserts employer discretion over hiring wages and methods while arbitration is urged only for unsettled matters. District 15 Machinists pledge to fight the issue to a finish and may stay out all summer as shops begin nine hour work with pay unchanged. many attend the Sereno meeting in Toledo.

New York Henry F. Devens National Metal Trades Association Chicago Devens George H. Warner Machinists International Association of Machinists National Association of Machinists Manufacturers’ Association of the Metal Trades Sereno Toledo

Cincinnati Labor Parade Draws Over 15000 in City

In Cincinnati on June 1 a massive parade of machinists and allied unions rolled through main streets with more than 15000 participants. The strike persists with only a few small firms signing the scale. Over $10000 in strike benefits was paid today to strikers, married men receiving 36 and single men 4 weekly until settlement.

Cincinnati

Depew Car Shop Strike Over Nine Hour Day Wage Gap

Four hundred fifty workers at New York Central car shops Depew walk out following failed wage talks. About 360 to 370 machinists and helpers protest after the company refused to raise pay to match a nine hour day that was granted last March but without a wage increase.

Buffalo N. Y New York Central Depew Central

Multiple Labor Strikes and Wage Adjustments Reported

News notes widespread labor action across states with strikes by paper mill workers marble workers and foundry laborers. Wage scale agreements include Amalgamated Association decisions and Brown Bonnell Valley plant raises. Resolves and injunctions address picketing and nonunion protections amid ongoing disputes.

Striking machinists return to work after wage rise

All workers are paid off at once and several returning to work. Five members of the Chicago Machinery Manufacturers Association who refused the union agreement accepted a small wage increase. Iron Molders' Union of North America said no strike this year under a long standing no strike pact starting May 1 each year and renewing unless a 30 day notice is given before April 1.

Holyoke Mass Eagle Lodge Middlesboro Virginia Iron, Coal and Coke Company Bristol Simmons Kenosha Wis Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Milwaukee Republic Iron and Steel Company Youngstown Kumler Dayton (O.) Manufacturing Company Keith Leniza Valley Railroad Company Dayton Hamilton Cincinnati State Board of Arbitration People’s Street Railway Ie Cst General Wager Cage Playes Chicago Machinery Manufacturers’ Association Roderick Iron Molders’ Union of North America

Dividend Declared by Colorado Fuel and Iron Company

For the first time since 1893 Colorado Fuel and Iron Company declares a quarterly 4 percent dividend payable July 15. Vickers Sons Maxim abandons Bethlehem Steel talks. Toledo street railways may pass to Everett Moore syndicate in sixty days. Knoxville Iron buys site for new rolling mill costing about 50 million dollars on a 25 acre tract. Arbuckle Woolson suits in Toledo dismissed without prejudice. Armenian Fire Insurance merged into Westchester Fire Insurance to form a nationwide consolidator. Delaware River shipyard project seeks a 3 million capital with 2.4 million subscribed. ground option in Chester to erect the plant. Senator W Sprout among leading backers.

Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Vickers Sons’ & Maxim Company England Bethlehem Steel Company New York Detroit Journal Toledo Everett Moore Syndicate Cleveland Knoxville (Tenn.) Iron Company Arbuckle-Woolson Coffee Pennsylvania Illinois Ohio Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Colorado Delaware River Chester W. ©. Sprout Delaware County John Roach

Modernizing the Holy Land in the Jordan Valley

New York Evening Washington Letter reports rapid modernization in Palestine and Syria. American firms expand trade with Beirut, Jerusalem, and Damascus, selling watches, phonographs, flour, windmills, and other goods. Electric lights, phones, and modern stores appear. windmills and wells planned to ease pilgrimage hardships. Turkish concessions aid the shift toward a more commercial, connected region.

Washington Ni Post Holy Land Old Judea Department of State Palestine Syria Joppa Jerusalem Valley of the Jordan Bethany Bethlehem Lake of Galilee Samaria Jericho Nazareth Beirut Holyland Damascus G. Ele Ravndal Bakaa Israel Zangwill Chicago Yafa Milwaukee Turkey Asia Land of Promise Mecca

His Confession at the Chicago Soirée

An evening gathering at a hostess’s home ends in a quiet moment as Harry Harkalong confesses to Mabel his loss of a suspender button. The scene unfolds near a piano with guests lingering, and Mabel guides him to a bay window for the private exchange.

Chicago Tribune Plano Mabel Harry Harkalong Harry

Mayor Taggart Distinguishes Self in National Scene

Mayor Taggart of Indianapolis, linked to earlier speculation about backing Mr. Bryan, recently made waves by halting a reception, an act interpreted as signaling plans to oppose Bryan and train for further political confrontations.

San Francisco Chronicle Taggart Indianapolis Mr. Bryan Bry

Ament Threatens Suit Over China Mission Slurs

Detroit June 1 The News publishes an interview with Rev Dr W H Ament a leading missionary board member in China. He denounces slander against missionaries and says he may sue Mark Twain Webb C Hayes and others with backing from John Wanamaker. He plans action near Fremont Ohio and defends his remarks.

Detroit Mich Ament American Board of Missionaries China J. Martin Miller Owosso John Wanamaker Philadelphia New York Mark Twain Webb C. Hayes Fremont, O

Where Swearing Comes in Handy

Baltimore Sun reports Rev Dr Rainsford rector of a fashionable New York church delivered a public address in which he characterized certain punnenes statements about the missionaries as rot. He comments on language and decorum in public discourse.

Baltimore Sun Rainsford New York

Sneak Thieves Target Crowds in Presidential Tour

An old detective recalls a clever crime wave during President Harrison's tours. Thieves shadowed crowds, lifting many pocketbooks as authorities failed to nab them. A doctor then produced a bundle of two dozen pocketbooks, revealing the thieves’ method and the long chase by police across cities.

Benjamin Harrison United States South President Harrison Weneren

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