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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1902

Page

2

Grain Elevator Burns Near Windfall Ind The Loss About 25000

Fire destroyed a grain elevator owned by George C. Wood at Windfall Indiana and much grain within. The roof fire started from sparks from a Panhandle Railroad freight engine smokestack. Loss estimated at about 25000 with insurance carried by Home Insurance Company of New York.

Indianapolis Journal Ind George C. Wood Nevada Panhandle New York Panhandle Road

Washington county Republicans Nominate Full County Ticket

Full slate named by 122 delegates at Washington county Republican convention in Salem Indiana. Permanent chairman H L Seig from Fredericksburg. secretaries Crim and Kemp. Nominated: clerk R McCoy auditor Lewis C Carter treasurer Oliver T Martin sheriff William M Brown recorder Joseph Spurgeon coroner Dr B M Armstrong surveyor Foster J Heacock assessor Andrew J Cauble. commissioners Eli B Stephenson John H Tatlock. district councilmen Jarvis Collins William Jean John Stephenson O S Martin. councilmen at large John W Coffee Stanford Newby Harrison Grubb. Delegates instructed to a representative convention to vote for Noble C Trueblood for representative.

Indianapolis Journal Salem Ind Washington County Repubican Lewis Dennis H. L. Seig Fredericksburg C. M. Crim J. A. Kemp R. McCoy Lewis C. Carter Oliver T. Martin William M. Brown Joseph Spurgeon B. M. Armstrong Foster J. Heacock Andrew J. Cauble Eli B. Stephenson John H. Tatlock Jarvis Collins William Jean John Stephenson O. P Martin John W. Coffee Stanford Newby Harrison Grubb Noble C. Trueblood

Weather forecast for Indiana Illinois and Ohio June 1

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the vicinity. Indiana sees Monday partly cloudy with possible showers and thunderstorms in the north and central areas, cooler central, Tuesday showers with fair in the southwest. Illinois expects showers, cooler central Monday, fair in extreme south, Tuesday showers with winds from the south to southwest. Ohio forecasts showers Monday and likely Tuesday with fresh south winds. Temperature readings show mean values and departures. Blythe signs off as section director.

Washington Indiana Illinois Ohio Pius W. T. Blythe

Movements of Steamers Reported at Ports

June 1 maritime notices list arrivals at New York Hamburg and Moville from Genoa London Liverpool Glasgow and more including Kaiserin Marie Theresa Minnehaha Graf Waldersee and Lahn with departures to New York London and Bremen among others. The report also notes passes at Scilly and Rem. for ships Minneapolis Bremen and Bremen New York bound routes.

New York Kaiserin Marie Theresa Genoa Naples Gibraltar Minnehaha London Liverpool L'Aquitaine Havre Ryndam Rotterdam Boulogne Furnessa Glasgow Moville Hamburg Graf Waldersee Plymouth Cherbourg Carthagenian Southampton Bremen Lahn Veenstown, Jr

Delegates Chosen for County and Senatorial Conventions

In Washington township, C S Huff T J Hudgins Judge J H Jordan William Deerees and James M Blair were named as delegates to the joint senatorial convention in Indianapolis and to the county convention to be held Thursday. The Republican county committee met at Terre Haute to discuss late or early convention plans and set June 14 after a spirited vote. Representative Holliday spoke briefly to the gathering and supporters.

E County Indianapolis Washington Township Huff T. J. Hudgins J. H. Jordan William Deerees James M. Blair Indianapolis Journal Terre Haute Ind Republican County Committee Holliday

Indiana Normal to End Season Amid Cancellations

Special report from Terre Haute notes Indiana Normal likely to close with current record after cancellations with Purdue and Danville Normal. Captain Wade’s football squad met. thirty men attended and preparations for a new eleven continue. The State Board of Trustees organized with Judge Jump as secretary and McElroy named manager for the intercollegiate meet.

Indianapolis Journal Terre Haute Ind Indiana Normal Purdue Danville Normal Wade State Board of Trustees Judge Jump Lewis Martin Dale C. Crittenberger Anderson Democrat Charles Ward Vermillion County Notre Dame Indiana University Rose Polytechnic Crawford Normal Earlham Wabash Nklin Butler Hanover

Barrows Relapses, Illness Worsens in Oberlin

Dr Barrows, seriously ill in Oberlin Ohio, suffered a relapse this morning as his condition became alarming. He rallied during the day, but the outlook is again described as very serious.

Oberlin, O Barrows

Faith Cure Incident. Girl Recovers After Bicycle Crash

Fort Wayne notes describe Jessie Bitner, twelve, struck by Roy Shepler while leaving the Masonic Temple after a Christian Science service. She revived after prayer and “administration” by her parents. Shepler was arrested. Other items report craps players seized at Heekin Park in Muncie, liquor-license protests in Delaware County, a plan to sell an orphan home and buy a farm, and a lightning strike injuring an operator at Warsaw’s Pennsylvanian depot with minor fire damage.

Indianapolis Journal Fort Wayne Ind June L Jessie Bitner Masonic Temple Christian Science Service Roy Shepler Eddy Cult Shepler Muncie Delaware County Board of Charities and Correction Board of County Commissioners Warsaw Pennsylvania Brooks J. T. Sutton Clark Holbrook

Downey Jr. Dies at 96 in Martinsville

John Downey Jr age ninety six of Morgan County near Martinsville died after a period of failing health and critical illness. A native of Ireland he had lived in the county for fifty years and was six miles south of the town. Funeral plans were not announced.

Indianapolis Journal Martinsville Ind John Downey, Jr Here Downey Ireland Morgan County

Richmond Police Chief Charles W Page Retires

Richmond Indiana June 1 The retirement of Charles W Page from the head of Richmonds police department removes from active work in that field one of the best detectives in the middle West. His health has failed rapidly of late at the age of fifty five he is compelled to retire.

Indianapolis Journal Richmond Ind Charles W. Page Middle West

Local Missioner Builds Church and School in Victoria Mexico

Richmond Indiana June 1 Frank Stephens of this city is constructing a new Friends church at Victoria Mexico and repairing the schoolhouse recently bought from the New York Yearly Meeting to be used as a boys' school opening in the fall.

Indianapolis Journal Richmond Ind Frank Stephens Friends Victoria Mexico New York Yearly Meeting

Most Important Day at Church of God Elders Meeting

In Idaville the national meeting of Church of God elders continued with an all day service and love feast drawing a very large attendance. The Richmond Ind report notes the event as the highlight of the gathering.

Richmond Ind Church of God Elders Idaville

Tyner Hotel proprietor dies of blood poisoning in Morristown

Morristown Indiana June 1 James M Tyner age sixty three proprietor of Tyner Hotel died this morning from blood poisoning after skin bruising on a plow beam in an implement store months ago He was born on the Tyner farm and is survived by his widow Elma Ludlow and son James E He was active in Republican politics serving as township trustee in 1880 and ran for county clerk in 1844 but was defeated by a small margin.

Morristown Ind James M. Tyner Tyner Here Fannie Hamilton Whetzel Elma E. Ludlow James E

Local notices from Indiana towns feature deaths and court ruling

In Muncie the jury returned a verdict for the defendant after a suit seeking 3100 damages by James Carver against John Bronnenberg over a horse race collision. Rushville K of P and other orders decorated graves with speakers from Greenfield Carthage and Indianapolis. Hartford City reports the death of 98 year old Mrs Lavina Owens with funeral slated Tuesday. Lafayette notes the sudden death of Mrs James J Perrin, wife of the American National Bank Indianapolis president, leaving two sons. Richmond Sons of Veterans held memorial services in Boston Wayne county led by Wilfred Jessup. Fort Wayne Pacific Express opens its own office with Horace Kramer of Attica named agent.

Muncie James Carver Alexandria John Bronnenberg Daleville Rushville K. of P Maccabes Red Men C. A. Robinson Greenfield James F. Gillespie Carthage Crate D. Bowers Indianapolis Hartford City Ind Lavina Owens A. M. Owens East Kickapoo Street Lafayette James J. Perrin William John O American National Bank of Richmond Sons of Veterans Boston Wayne County Wilfred Jessup Fort Wayne Pacific Express Company United States Company Horace Kramer Attica

Obituaries in New York Cincinnati and Derby for notable figures

Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. Di Cesnola wife of Gen Louis Palma Di Cesnola at her New York home from heart disease. A G Corre aged sixty one president and proprietor of Grand Hotel and Gibson House Cincinnati dies after three months illness. D C Shears vice president of A G Corre Hotel Company had died two months earlier. Mrs Henry Shelton Sanford widow of the Lincoln era minister to Belgium dies at Derby Connecticut noted as Belgium court beauty and Washington society figure.

New York di Cesnola Louis Palma di Cesnola Metropolitan Museum of Art Captain Reid Fayal Lieut John Reid Henry Reid Earl of Orkney Cincinnati Jane A. G. Corre Spencer House Broadway D. C. Shears Corre Derby, Conn Henry Shelton Sanford Belgium Lincoln

Borax In Food Alarms Berlin Experts Say Tests Warn

Imperial Health Office researchers publish two year study on four men showing borax slows protein and fat absorption and tissue renewal. A single dose stays in the body eight days and continued use leads to fluid loss and weight decline without thirst or hunger, with some cases reaching a threatening level.

Berlin Imperial Health Office

Runaway freight train wrecks near Deadwood

A freight train from Englewood ran uncontrolled down an eight mile slope to Deadwood, derailing ten coke cars into a ditch near Pluma. One worker, Charles Freeman of Burlington & Missouri River Railway, died and two others were seriously injured as lines were blocked for hours.

Deadwood 8. D Englewood Pluma Charles Freeman Burlington & Missouri River Railway Kirk's

Murder Charge in Colorado Range Troubles

ARRESTED FOR MURDER. H W Smith Orval Smith Earl Hart and Dade Hart, charged with the murder of Porfirio Gallegos on Rock creek in Rio Grande county Feb 10, were arrested at Monte Vista. H W Smith, Monte Vista Soldiers' Home commissioner, is a prominent citizen. The firing stemmed from attempts to drive sheep from Rock creek ranges, affecting Mexican settlers.

England Cuba trade steps may push reciprocity treaty

Baltimore Herald notes England's move to foster trade with Cuba could draw Congress to seek a reciprocity treaty with the United States. It warns against delaying trade gains due to misreadings that reciprocity is merely a grudging, temporary concession.

Baltimore Herald England Cuba Congress United States

Mysterious Sleep Case Puzzles Windsor Doctors

Windsor Ontario June 1 physicians are puzzled by John Redmond a fifty four year old wealthy farmer who fell asleep nine days ago and has not awakened. Efforts to revive him have failed. Redmond walks in his sleep drinks frequently but eats little or no food.

Windsor Ont John Redmond Redmond

Transport Meade Arrives From Manila Delayed by Quarantine

San Francisco June 1 The transport Meade arrived from Manila late to pass quarantine carrying twenty eight officers and eighty four men of the Twenty first Infantry along with passengers.

San Francisco Meade Manila Twenty-first Infantry

Queen Wilhelmina Convalesces at Castle Loo

Queen Wilhelmina rests in convalescence at Castle Loo near The Hague per an official bulletin. A poetic fragment follows, describing a regal arrival and celestial imagery, with references to Sidereal winds and divine messenger notions. The piece concludes with a nod to William Prescott Foster in the June Atlantic.

the Hague Castle Loo Wilhelmina Aehaumburg

Louisville Beats Indianapolis to Grab Second Place

Louisville shuts out Indianapolis 5 to 1 in a clean, well pitched game. Flaherty dominates on the mound while Tilford shines at second base with fielding feats and timely hits. Attendance nears 5,000 as Louisville climbs to second place and Columbus defeats Toledo 9 to 5.

Louisville Indianapolis Columbus Indianapolis Journal Jimmy Tilford Fisherty Tannehill Flaherty Hisville Hogriever Coons O'Brien Babb Coulter Fox Eit Heydon Sutthoff Oa & Kerwin Clymer A Gannon Tilford Flournoy Schreiver Shaub Oes Flaherty Kihm Ganon Toledo Coggswell Colum R.H.O.A.E R.H.C.A.E. Knoll Meany Lally Myers Evans Turner Nattress Ces Wagner Smith Sally Anderson Ind Anderson Navies Cincinnati Shamrocks Pulse Lang Williams Kellum Hoosiers Kerwin Schriver Strobel Watkins

Thielman Good on Mound as Cincinnati Beats St Louis

Thielman pitched well for Cincinnati while St Louis misplayed several chances and made errors. Wicker was hit hard by Cincinnati, with 8 runs allowed and 6 hits. Attendance was about 4,000 as Thielman earned the win over Wicker.

Cincinnati St. Louis Thielman Peitz Wicker O'Neill Corcoran Crawford Barclay Brown

Hurley Sets Five Mile Record At Newark Meet

M L Hurley of the New York Athletic Club wins both the half mile open and the five mile handicap at Vailsburg, breaks the world mark with five miles in 11 08 1 5. Old record 11 34 5 held by Ingraham at Buffalo. Cadwell defeats Nelson in the 15 mile paced race. 5,000 attend.

M. L. Hurley New York Athletic Club H. Welsing New York Edward Bailey Henry Cadwell Manchester Joe Nelson Newark N. J Vailsburg Ingraham Buffalo Joe” Nelson Cadwell M. L. Hariey Teddy” Billington George Giasson F. J. Cadwell Hartford John Bedell Krebs Ni Linbrogit Segond Floydewark Reade Haaties

Kentucky Kid to Appear in Indianapolis Return Bout

The Kentucky Kid, famed featherweight, will return to Indianapolis to face the Kentucky Rosebud in the preliminaries for Bradford. Now based in Alexandria, the Kid aims to prove he can beat the Rosebud after their prior Empire bout. Boxing card starts at 8 p.m. with no preliminaries.

Empire Indianapolis Alexandria Bradford

NO DRINKS AT FAIR BANK THIRST QUENCHED WITH LEMONADE

At Fair Bank no strong drinks were served all afternoon. Patrons thirsting for beverages were offered rainwater or lemonade only. Waiters faced stern refusals with the stock reply there were no drinks that day. A waiter noted lemonade and soda sold briskly, estimating a meager revenue from lemon juice.

Vote This Week on Cuba Reciprocity Pact Compromise

The article details a reciprocity pact with Cuba allowing tariff reductions for up to five years if Cuba grants comparable advantages to the United States. An investigator can halt the agreement if benefits favor Cuban growers over American buyers. Senators oppose the reciprocity element and Congress’s authority to abrogate laws, while Aldrich aims to secure enough support by narrowing differences from the House bill.

Cuba United States Congress Aldrich

House to Act on Anti Anarchy and Cable Bills Next Week

The rule committee plans fast tracking three key bills: anti-anarchy, Pacific cable, and Senate irrigation. No time limit for the anti-anarchy bill, with consideration starting tomorrow and likely over two days. The government cable to the Philippines may take one day, irrigation three days, and if deficit bills finish, the schedule could shift.

Washington House Rule Committee Special Orders Committee On Rules

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