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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1902
Page
3
An item listing notes Stik Mousseline in white grounds with canets and Union Linen Suiting in solid colors for summer dresses. Price 390¢ per yard.
The Rev. Joshua Stansfield spoke at Meridian Street M E Church on Matthew twenty eight eighteen nineteen, arguing that the word of God is an evangelizing agency. He praised bold, personal proclamation over defense, citing early church missions, the Reformation, and Wesleyan revival as proof that truth lived in believers fuels church growth.
A speaker questions dying races and nations, urging Spain to share the truth of God rather than keeping it chained. He cites the Bible and moral law, saying truth must be given to others or it darkens. Dr. John Pearson of the American Bible Society adds brief remarks on the society’s work.
A colored camp meeting began yesterday at Northwest ern Avenue and Twenty-second Street and will run three to four weeks. Three daytime services were held with Rev. W. M. Patterson preaching at all and Rev. Campbell assisting. Additional ministers Rev. Parker and Rev. Donahue pledged help for a series of old-time camp meetings.
Sunday’s Journal reports Mont Pelee erupting violently while the Martinique cable lies broken from submarine disturbances. Tornadoes in the Black Hills injure three and damage towns in South Dakota. Secretary Root cuts regular army strength from 77 to 66,497, with reductions elsewhere. An auto crash in Staten Island kills one and injures six. Senate unrest erupts over remarks on American soldiers in the Philippines. Indictments in St. Louis corruption cases, Ada Gray’s illness, and a spreading Chicago meat strike with kosher butchers quitting. Peace talks in South Africa stir London, and parole news for Steyn. Filipinos’ Buencamino testifies before Congress. accidents and drownings reported in Indiana. Local politics feature Guthrie for Congress. Locusts in Vigo count y show wartime omen. Terre Haute labor action targets traction firm interests.
Wabash defeated Rose Polytechnic 64 to 32. Goshen High School beat Elkhart and South Bend 67 to 3 and 33. Harvard beat Yale in a bicycle meet. Yale swept most top places. University of Pennsylvania 2, Gallaudet 1. American Association winners: Indianapolis Columbus Milwaukee St Paul. Brooklyn beat Boston in the National League. Philadelphia and St. Louis won. Pittsburgh and Chicago did not play. American League winners: Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Chicago. Indiana University lost to Ohio Wesleyan 12 to 7. Purdue beat Minnesota 10 to 4. Culver beat University School of Cleveland 2 to 1 in ten innings. Wabash topped Earlham 3 to 2.
Charles Wilson was arrested on a charge of arson. The article notes a sequence of local school and civic items, including field day results and graduation events. It also reports deaths, hospital admissions, medical investigations into smallpox, author readings, and fundraising for the Harrison monument fund totaling over $2,500.
The bill features Koppe in comedy juggling and hooprolling, an act that caused a sensation in Europe last year. Arthur Deming, a minstrel comedian, tops the program with other equally strong acts expected to delight a large audience tonight.
Two small fires reported last night. A lamp exploded in the home of P Thompson at 1816 Camp Street around 6 30. The fire department arrived after the blaze was out. A gas jet ignited a lace curtain at J Walding 164 North New Jersey Street prompting a department call.
Wreaths of immortelles and flowers were placed on the graves of the dead members of the Indianapolis Lodge of Elks by the relief committee. Twenty two members of the lodge are buried here, most in Crown Hill Cemetery, two at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Ten bells were dedicated to William McKinley in Lincoln at St Paul’s Methodist Church. A sacred concert lasted an hour with McKinley’s favorite hymns “Lead Kindly Light” and “Nearer My God to Thee” performed during the ceremony.
L E Bailey visits Hotel English and heads to West Baden Springs to help Col. Lee W Sinclair run a new hotel soon to open. He praises its scale, expects about 1 million dollars cost and 1000 rooms. Bailey recalls past roles at Palmer House and Statler's Buffalo, notes betting at West Baden, and outlines a St Louis expo hotel concept with 3000 rooms, roof garden, and seating for 3000 diners.
W D Owen of Logansport former secretary of state arrived at the Hotel English after a Boston trip. He is director of Ubero Plantation Co and other ventures in Mexico. Owen cites Indiana political shifts and gold Democrats as partisan signals and plans to engage in the fall campaign. Dan E Storms, Republican secretary nominee, spoke at Centerville and will address the Portland county convention while noting farmers in good condition for the party.
Miss Dorothy Cunningham and Mrs. Dora Budenz of Martinsville were at the Grand Hotel last night en route from Anderson and Muncie. Budenz, city editor of the Martinsville Daily Reporter, is noted as a prominent state newspaper woman actively seeking news beyond society items.
A. L. Kamler, prominent Lafayette lawyer and leading Republican, was in town yesterday en route home from Washington DC. He says he pays little attention to politics now and is devoting his time to business.
Pointed yoke collars feature latest styles, becoming and smart. A white louisine blouse with yoke of tucked mousseline, lace bands, and lace medallions illustrates adaptable designs using squares of lace or needlework. Substitutions work well across sliks, mull, and soft fabrics to suit odd waists and gowns. The foundation
The notice describes a Hungarian style blouse pattern 4138 with a fitted center front, waist pleats, and a perforated yoke for trimming. Sleeves are full and gathered into deep pointed cuffs. Materials and yardage for sizes 32 to 44 bust are listed, with pattern coupon instructions from The Journal Indianapolis.
Real estate ad touts ensured title and security with reasonable fees. Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company advertises at 129 East Market Street.
The Rev Owen Davies Odell preached on Gods love using Pauls superlatives drawing from scripture. He cited Augustine Bernard and other figures to illustrate love without bounds and urged daily action. Over $600 was raised. a new Gothic church building cost 3000 dollars with a donated lot of 1200 dollars. The congregation organized last March with fifty charter members and sixteen additions since.
Villa avenue and Prospect street saw the dedication of the new Villa avenue Methodist Protestant Church with morning afternoon and evening services. Rev. M. L. Jennings preached the dedicatory sermon and Rev. W. W. Lineberry led the service in charge.
Rev. J Edward Brown preached at Home Presbyterian Church recounting the Presbyterian Assembly in New York. He praised harmony unity and loyalty to the church noting its mission and evangelistic zeal with motto Christ for the World The World for Christ and urged admiration for a gathering of capable spiritual leaders. The preacher also read and commented on the creed.
Mrs F F McCrea was to report on the Presbyterian Assembly to Memorial Church last night but a storm reduced attendance and postponed the meeting. Rev Frank O Ballard preached a fifteen minute sermon and closed the service. After dismissal the audience stayed for an organ recital by Donley the organist, ending a pleasant service.
Senator Hoar proposes a canal bill that leaves route selection to the President and authorizes construction at up to 150 million dollars with 10 million available immediately. Nicaragua opponents may resist such a plan while acknowledging the technical nature of the canal issue. Roosevelt backs an isthmus route, and empowering the President to decide could hasten work.
The Boston Globe notes 427 American pensioners live in Ireland and 328 in England among others. Additional counts include 102 in Scotland 610 in Germany 72 in France 15 in Norway 27 in Denmark 7 in Spain 6 in Portugal 33 in Italy 7 in Turkey and 13 in Africa. They all deserve well of the country wherever they are.
Edge of trouble recaps a plan to mobilize all railroad men if needed to secure miners victory in their strike, signaling a coordinated action to press demands and sustain labor disruption during negotiations.
In Hazleton Pa hundreds of special officers arrive to guard Hazleton district mines. Labor leaders denounce the force and urge hotel workers to strike. engineers firemen and pump runners largely refuse or comply with orders as tensions rise. Officers ride in a car for meals and lodging while threats and hooting follow their arrival, with police keeping order amid crowds.
In Scranton on June 1 Sheriff Charles H. Schadt ordered deputies to post notices across Lackawanna County. The warnings bar trespass on mine properties and any predations or interference with workers as strikes by engineers, firemen, and pump runners intensify.
Sheriff Schadt refuses to swear in deputies for coal companies. He will direct any needed actions. A canvass suggests few engineers and pump runners will join the strike, with firemen expected to strike. Delaware Lackawanna & Western Delaware & Hudson and Erie men, about seven tenths of the district, not expected to stay at work, while Ontario & Western men, about one hundred, vote twelve to obey the strike order.
SHERIFF IS READY. Northumberland County officials prepared for instant service as miners consider strikes. Sheriffs and deputies went on duty. Governor Stone may be asked for troops if centers fail to control workers. Coaldale delegates favor return to work with anti strike sentiment strong. Pump men expected to report for duty. Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co reports enough men will run pumps.
In Mahanoy City Pennsylvania three fourths of firemen hoisting engineers and pump men from fifteen collieries answer a miners call to work all day while night crews quit. Coal companies say they are prepared to cope and have nonunion workers ready to fill strikers positions.
Susquehanna county residents report Erie Railroad Company mine workers at Forest City have voted not to strike on Monday. Anticipating trouble, the company fenced its property with an eight foot barbed wire barrier and will be guarded by a large force of coal and iron police sworn in by county authorities.
National officers and executives of the American Federation of Catholic Societies will meet at the Hollenden Hotel in Cleveland next Sunday to set a postponement date for the next national convention. The Chicago gathering planned for July 15 is expected to be rescheduled a month later due to conflicts with other events.
In the small town of Keobaqua Louisiana near here a farm hand Albert Hale aged 28 shot and killed June L-At Cantrit then shot himself. Cantrit died instantly Hale will recover. The shooting was prompted by jealousy.
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