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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1901

Page

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Cailles Surrenders Forces. Americ an Judges Appointed

Manila June 16 Cols Infant and Guivara signed for General Cailles to surrender his insurgent force at Santa Cruz Laguna Province. The number of troops is uncertain but likely over 50. Seventeen judges named to first instance benches, eleven Americans in key circuits including Manila Kinkaid Aparri Dagupan Batangas Neuva Caceres Cebu Zamboanga Jolo and others.

Manila Infant Guivara Cailles Santa Cruz Laguna Kinkaid Texas Cdfin New Hampshire Aparri Blount Georgia Dagupan Johnson Michigan Batangas Linebarger Illinois Neuva Caceres Carson Virginia Lollo Bates Vermont Negros Norris Nebraska Cebu Carlool Miinois Zamboanga Ickis Iowa Jolo Whitsett Missouri Callles Baylake Society of Mandlo-Ducats Callies Edward N. Jones, Jr Eighth Infantry Aguinaldo Sumner Federal Party Cailies Freuy Malvar Luzon

War Officials Pleased by Prospective Surrender in Philippines

Washington officials report the War Department is well pleased by the anticipated surrender of Filipino insurgent leader General Callies. Advices indicate capitulation will occur soon, weakening rebel forces in Luzon and signaling disintegration of the insurgency.

Washington War Department Cailies Department Callies Luzon

Vast Field Opens For Timber Ventures In Philippines

Manila May 9 The Forestry Bureau chief Captain Ahearn issues a circular guiding non lumber ventures in the archipelago The US attorney general holds Spooner act amendments do not bar government land timber cutting No laws permit private timber land purchases Licenses issued free for one year renewable Large districts lack licenses and await labor for harvesting Timber is valued by cubic foot across six groups with low rates A vast trade potential lies in Orient markets through tidewater routes abroad.

Associated Press Manila Forestry Bureau of the Philippines Captain Ahearn United States Attorney General Islands Mexico Orient

Timber Supply and Transport Challenges in the Philippines

The piece notes labor shortages hindering timber extraction, with roads lacking and rivers used for transport. It mentions about 5 native tree species including oak and narra, over fifty gum species for rubber and gutta-percha, and suggests portable narrow gauge railways as feasible. It forecasts rising demand with peace and rebuilding, and Captain Ahearn plans to show Philippine woods in the United States to spark American interest.

Interisland Tidewater Ahearn United States Grand Rapids

Crane Crew Battles Ingalls Loss in Erie Basin

On an even keel after a long day of effort, the Ingalls transport lay in the Robbins dry dock at Erie basin. A carpenter from New York, Bert Miller, died from injuries sustained when the ship sank, the second fatality. Charles Williams of Brooklyn remains in critical condition. A second body, Juan A. Benitez, a clerk for French Edge & Co., was recovered from the Northfield ferry, with raising expected to begin tomorrow afternoon.

New York Ingalls Robbins Company Erie Basin Bert Miller Charles Williams Brooklyn Staten Island Northfield Juan A. Benitez French, Edge & Co

Ex Representative Peters Likely Next Pension Commissioner

A Topeka dispatch says ex Representative S. R. Peters of Kansas is summoned to Washington to be offered the post of pension commissioner, succeeding H. Clay Evans. President McKinley has considered Peters and ex Representative Blue. Peters’s summons settles the appointment in his favor.

Chicago Record-Herald Topeka Kan 8. R. Peters Kansas Washington H. Clay Evans McKinley Blue Peters White House

President McKinley Third Nomination Views by Landis

Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Washington June 16 Representative Landis touring from West Point says McKinley would not seek or accept a third term He praises McKinley and predicts Charles W Fairbanks of Indiana would be the next president Indiana Republicans would support Fairbanks strongly and his qualities would win national renomination

Indianapolis Journal Washington Landis West Point McKinley William McKinley Republic Charles W. Fairbanks Indiana United States McKinle Senate

Dowie claims plot to kidnap him at Zion meeting

John Alexander Dowie declared at Zion Tabernacle that Chicago physicians conspired to kidnap him, confine him in a detention hospital, and beat him into insanity. He warned of nocturnal seizure plans, urged male Zion members to aid protection, and asserted his immortality while denouncing the doctors as fiends.

Chicago John Alexander Dowie Zion Tabernacle Zion Zion Guard Dowle Elijah Zion Despare

Tin Plate Trade Shifts From Imports To Exports In A Decade

A historical compare and analysis shows ten years from 1590 transforming tin plate trade. Imports decline while exports to producing countries rise across the period. The shift reflects evolving global production and market demand within this era.

Great Demand for American Tin Plate Exports

Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports rising U.S. tin plate exports to foreign markets, with sharp growth in 1901. Exports in ten months ending April 1901 reach 1,306,100 pounds, while imports shrink. Prices for tin plate materials fluctuate, tied to steel billets and Straits tin, amid a backdrop of expanding production and international demand including Poland, Sweden, and the Southeast.

Indianapolis Journal Washington United States Treasury Bureau of Statistics Bessemer Steel New York American Iron and Steel Association

Trade with Russia and Sweden Spurs American Machinery Exports

Washington reports a new extract from Commercial Relations of the United States for 1900 showing rising U S exports of agricultural machinery to Russia and Poland amid labor shortages. Consul Winslow notes Sweden offers vast trade chances as the Swedes, termed Yankees of Europe, could become strong partners for American exporters.

Washington United States Russia Sweden Frederick Emory Bureau of Foreign Commerce State Department Emory Heenan Odessa Poland Winslow Stockholm Europe

Growing U S locomotive orders praise in state railways

The consul general notes that thirty American locomotives on the state railways meet with great praise and that new engines under construction in the kingdom are patterned after them. More orders probably will be placed in the United States.

Kingdom United States

Foreign farm imports sources in 1900 bulletin notes

Washington reports a bulletin by Frank H. Hitchcock detailing United States agricultural import sources for 1900. Europe remains the top supplier with about 129 million dollars, Asia 101 million, and Oceanic imports rising to 31 million. North American imports decline slightly to 85 million, while South American trade drops from 95 to 64 million over recent years. Brazil heads the ranking due to its coffee trade.

Washington Frank H. Hitchcock Agricultural Department United States Europe Asia South America Brazil

Kennedy Faces Third Trial in Dollie Reynolds Murder

New York dispatch reports jurors failed to reach a verdict after a long trial of Dr Samuel J Kennedy for the murder of Emeline Reynolds known as Dollie Reynolds. Judge Newburger discharged the panel and will await actions by District Attorney Philbin on motions to quash the indictment. The jury’s ballots showed growing division with eight for acquittal and four for conviction on the final count. Detective testimony and a forged check tied to Kennedy previously led to a death sentence, overturned by a later new trial ruling and a subsequent re trial in General Sessions starting May 6.

New York Samuel J. Kennedy Dollie’ Reynolds Newburger Dr. Kennedy Moore Judge Newburger Emeline C. Reynolds Dollie” Reynolds Grand Hotel Dudley Guideon Supreme Court Kennedy Sing Sing Court of Appeals Fursman Philbin General Sessions Osborne

Bismarck Statue Unveiled in Berlin Ceremony

In Berlin on June 16 the Bismarck statue facing the Reichstag column of Victory was unveiled with Emperor William and Empress present. Count von Buelow lauded Bismarck’s deeds, urged practical policy, and reminded the crowd that unity and strength must guide Germany. Eight thousand attended as hymns and cheers marked the event.

Berlin Bismarck Reischtag Herbert Bismarck Count von Buelow Prince Hohenlohe Legislatives William Guard of Honor von Levetzow Reichstag Goethe Middle Europe House of Hohenzollern Prince Herbert Bismarck Deutschland

Panicky Times in Berlin Cripples Banks

Berlin reports a fear filled week as prices fall and credit dries up. The Frankfurter Zeitung notes distrust dominates, with few sales and large losses. A big crash hit Dresden Credit Ansalt and Kum mer Electric, while rumors spread of further bank and electric firm troubles.

Berlin Frankfurter Zeitung Dresden Credit Ansalt Kummer Electric Company Dresden Perts Eg Ee

European stock market dull amid South African war doubt

The London Stock Exchange shows only slight activity after a week of lethargy as traders await tangible progress in the South African conflict. Analysts note potential Bank of England rate changes and fears of American industrial demand drawing gold from London, with both optimism and caution shaping sentiment.

London London Stock Exchange New York The Stock Exchange Europe

Boers surprise British camp near Middelburg

Lord Kitchener reports that near Welmansrust Steenkoolspruit camp was surprised by Boers on June 12 at 7:30 p.m. Twenty five Victorians from General Beaston’s column faced heavy fire. Two officers and sixteen men were killed. four officers and thirty-eight men wounded. fifty escaped to Beaston, others captured. Two pompoms seized. Full details awaited.

London Lord Kitchener Pretoria Welmansrust Middelburg Beaston Steenkoolspruit

Australian contingent suffers first mishap at Kitchener warning

London reports a serious reverse by Lord Kitchener describing the Australian contingent's first accident, blamed on neglect of proper picketing. Despite De Wet's defeat, the loss of guns is seen as serious and could embolden the Boers to press the struggle, with no confirmed peace talks.

London

Vast Consolidation Of Electric Lines Across Midwest

Henry A. Everett and E. W. Moore report to New York that their syndicate controls or owns nearly all street and suburban tracks from Warren, Ohio to Port Huron, Michigan. They bought the Toledo Street railway for about 11 million dollars and the Rapid Railway Company of Detroit plus the Toledo, Fremont & Norwalk Railway for around 5 million. The system totals 360 miles direct mileage and about 1,000 miles with feeders, serving a population of 1.5 million, and includes Toledo electric lighting plant with a new suburban station planned.

Cleveland Henry A. Everett E. W. Moore New York City Moore Warren Port Huron Mich Pomeroy Little Consolidated Street Railway of Toledo Street Railway New York Rapid Railway Company Detroit Toledo, Fremont & Norwalk Railway Rapid Railway Everett-Moore Syndicate Toledo Electric Lighting Plant Toledo

Great Meetings Held Special Services Across Boston

Boston June 16 The international jubilee convention of the Young Men's Christian Association closes after a week of sermons and appeals. Delegates from major cities and churches filled Mechanics Hall Association Hall and nearby venues for mass, boys, women and Scandinavian meetings. Commander Booth Tucker spoke at Salvation Army barracks, Mrs Maud Booth at the State prison services. Farewell at Mechanics Hall focused on non Christian lands. Delegates plan visits to Albany with about thirty guests led by Christian Philadas of Geoaka Switzerland.

Boston Young Men's Christian Association People’s Temple Booth Tucker Salvation Army Maud B. Booth Volunteers State Prison Mechanics’ Hall Subae Albany N. Y Christian Philadas Geoaka Switzerland Ryan Saree Ia

Best in Life and Seeing God Sermons at Wabash College

Professor William P. Rogers of the Law School discusses the theory and practice of right living in an annual sermon to students of Wabash College. Dr Kane preaches on seeing God not through material eyes or analysis but through godliness within.

WABASH COLLE@h

Indiana University baccalaureate features Dr. Rogers address

In Bloomington the Indiana State University baccalaureate drew a crowded gymnasium as Dr. Swain presided and Prof. William P. Rogers delivered a speech on The Best in Life. He urged character building and living for humanity, asserting greatness lies in serving others. A separate reception honoring the senior class followed.

Indianapolis Journal Bloomington Ind Indiana State University Dr. Swain William P. Rogers Law School Ife Ilfe Hfe Indiana University Swain

Wabash College Holds 69th Commencement Exercises

The Indianappli Journal reports the 69th Wabash College commencement ongoing at Crawfordsville Indiana. Morning baccalaureate sermons were led by Rev. Pr Rane of the deac? community, with Assembly Hall as the venue for the events.

Indianapplic Journal Crawfordsville Ind Wabash College Assembly Hall Pr .Rane

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Philippines Timber Evans S. R. Peters Mr. Landis Southeast Batoum Asiatic Man OF South Africa Kitchener Peking Pingree Panicky Times Bourse Committee Teressere Bank of England Everett. Moore Traction Syndicate Warren, C DR. Kane God MR. Cargengie Grant New York City College
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