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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1901

Page

2

Overthrow Talk Dominates Convention Rally

The speech by Senator Tillman denounces the damning of the Supreme Court and calls for a battle to defend it amid Porto Rico policy praise by Senator Foraker. The convention adjourned with Hanna named permanent chairman, and leaders debated renomination and platform drafting as party divisions surfaced over executive powers and tariff strategy.

Supreme Court Deciares Rieta Dred Scott Tillman Te Dammabie Pursetad Republi Moleiole Uberties Porto Rico United States Aires Congress Philippines Repub Party United State Central Committee Mt. Vivian J. Fagin P. W. Rk Slater C. B. Rumbaugh J. R. W. C. Bishop J. B. Clingerman W. Cc. Fullington Perry W. Wait Martin Slater Marchant Daugherty George K. Nash Carl L. R. Nippert Supreme W. B. Crew Supreme A. A General Grosvenor General Committee An Dick Philadelphia

Weather forecast for Ohio Indiana Illinois shows fair and warm

Washington June 4 forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday calls for Ohio showers near the lake with fresh southeasterly winds and warm conditions in Indiana and Illinois. Illinois expected fair with warmer northeast, winds veering to southeast. Overall clear at night with minimal precipitation and temperature details noting a higher daytime high and lower overnight lows.

Washington Ohio Indiana Illinois Lecei Atticus

Governor Nash and party platform endorses policies

The piece notes Governor Nash and the last Legislature with Senators Foraker and Hanna, urging re election for Foraker. It calls for liberal pension law administration, denounces disfranchisement of Black voters in the South and lynching, supports the President's insular policy, tariff matters, and keeping the flag. it stresses Congress support and Republican control, endorses Hanna’s merchant marine bill, and urges Democrats to make the contest a fight over Governor Nash.

Nash Foraker Hanna South Congress Cone Nas

Two Cyclers Injured In Madison Square Garden Race

In New York Floyd Mc Farland of San Jose and Johnny Nelson of Chicago collided with a motor pacer as it started a pacing run. Mc Farland was knocked down and taken to hospital semi conscious. Nelson bled from a facial cut but finished the fourteen miles and one lap in 27 42 and was then stopped and credited with the win. Hartford crowds saw Dannu Sullivan of New York set a world amateur mile record in 2 01.

New York Floyd McFarland San Jose Cal Johnny Nelson Chicago Madison Square Garden Garden McFarland Nelson Hartford Conn Dannu Sullivan

Spice Miller's Discovery Stuns Omaha Grinder Claim

Richard Wolfe a local spice miller in Omaha says he has milled pure cayenne pepper at forty mesh and one hundred pounds per hour He asserts the process can grind all spices with excess oil without dryers or spice mix and that shrinkage was under 1 percent with only five pounds of caked material in a 1100 pound run.

Omaha, Neb Richard Wolfe Wolfe

Grip spreads among New York horses reports say

Veterinarians in New York report an alarming spread of grip among horses in the city. At the New York Veterinary Hospital experts estimate about 12,000 to 15,000 horses are affected, with around 5,000 under treatment while the rest show mild symptoms.

New York New York Veterinary Hospital

Notable Obituaries Roundup From Across Nations

Obituaries note the death of Dr Samuel J Kirkwood of Wooster University age 61 after long illness in Wooster Ohio. Other deaths include Webster Withers prominent Kansas City capitalist and port surveyor, Lieut G L Green Shields of Shropshire Yeomanry, sugar refiner George H Moeller of New York, and composer Charles Kensington Salaman aged 87 in London.

Albert Lea Minn Samuel J. Kirkwood Wooster University Wooster Augustus Armstrong Kirkwood Kansas City Cleveland Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf Road London G. L. Greenshields Shropshire Yeomanry Cavalry South Africa Oxford-Cambridge Harvard-Yale New York George H. Moeller Spring Lake N. J German Savings Bank Brooklyn Pacific Fire Insurance Company Charles Kensington Salaman

National Good Roads Convention to Meet in Buffalo

A national convention of good roads advocates will be held in Buffalo on September 16 through 18 with Good Roads day at the Pan American exposition. Other items note St Andrew the stallion at Rancho del Paso, Dr S Weir Mitchell arriving in San Francisco, Dr Ira A Priest resigning from Buchtel College, a false report of a sunken yacht, Enrique Muller shot dead in Chihuahua, Bryan visiting Buffalo, a lightning strike injuring workers, Masham named Chicago fire chief, the Princess of Wheeling damaged on the Ohio River, and a Louisville road-building train beginning work while New Berlin reports a damaging rainfall.

Buffalo St. Andrew Rancho del Paso Cal S. Weir Mitchell San Francisco China B. Elkins, Jr West Virginia Ira A. Priest Buchtel College Charles Edmond Mississippi Jefferson Barracks St. Louis Enrique Muller Chihuahua Mexico Muller William J. Bryan Norman F. Mack Buffalo Times Bryan Iz Mr. Mack Mr. Bryan Alt Nurembourg Ashland Wis Mra. A. Johnson Chicago Fire Department William H. Masham Harrison Denis Sweenie Wheeling Ohio River Vanport T. M. Garlick National Good Roads Association Louisville Eclty New Berlin

Umpire Drama Clouds Dayton Victory In Tight Ninth

In Dayton’s 4 1 win over Indianapolis, a controversial eighth inning call by the umpire sparked crowd revelry and disputes. Dayton benefited from Dunham’s control and Stimmel’s fatigue as Philadelphia and other league results appeared in yesterday’s scores. Columbus toppled Louisville 11 5 as McKenna faltered early, with McMackin dominating for the visitors. Attendance noted as 200 amid a busy day of regional baseball results.

Louisville Columbus McKenna McMackin Wilmot Dayton AB. H. Oo A. E Donnelly Nee Burns Smith Myers Gochnauer Miller Wheeler Dunham Indianapolis A.B. H. Oo Bey Byers Kelly Heydon Flynn S . Hickey Sutthoff If Stimmell Donnelly Burns Stimmel Stimmell Latham

New York and St Louis clash ends with late rally

In New York on June 4 the New Yorks beat St. Louis in the final inning on Hickmans sacrifice and Strong's single. Matthewson Bowerman and Warner opposed Sudhoff and Ryan. In American League, Donlin collected two triples two doubles and two singles. Baltimore followed with a win over Detroit on June 24 highlighting Donlins batting. Foreman McGinnity and Robinson faced Miller and Buelow.

New York New Yorks St. Louis Hickman Strong Matthewson, Bowerman and Warner Sudhoff and Ryan Baltimore Detroit Donlin Foreman, McGinnity and Robinson Miller and Buelow

Foreign Aid Appeal Faces Shan-Si Invasion Threat

Reports from Tsi-Yen-Fu in Shan-Si say General Tung Hsiang advances and the province's governor pleads for foreign assistance. A London dispatch notes all foreign ministers in Peking except Sir Ernest Satow back a Russian tariff proposal to raise imports to 10 percent if indemnity service falls short, while Britain seeks abolition of the likin tax and additional concessions.

Tien-Tsin Tsi-Yen-Fu Shan- Si Tung Hsiang London the Times Peking Ernest Satow Ernest Great Britain China Russia Germany Chi-Li

Milwaukee Beats Washington On Sixth Inning Errors

Milwaukee bunched hits in the sixth inning and, aided by two Washington errors, clinched the game with a 9 to 3 victory. Batteries Lee and Clarke for Washington. Hastings Hawley Garvin Maloney for Milwaukee.

Washington Milwaukee Lee and Clarke Hastings Hawley, Garvin and Maloney

Cleveland beats Boston in all phases in tough lay of day

In Boston on June 24 Cleveland dominated R H E and prevailed over Boston with a 7 to 4 score. Mitchell Schreck Moore Wood and others contributed as Evansville Cedar Rapids Decatur Bloomington Rock Island Terre Haute Shreveport Selma Birmingham New Orleans and other teams posted results in the daily league slate. Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Ingalls and South Bend notes both games featuring the Hustlers and the Greens with strong hitting and errors.

Boston Cleveland Mitchell Schreck Moore and Wood Evansville Cedar Rapids Polchow and Foth Gibson and Weaver Decatur Davenport Dorner and Rollins Weihauch Ewers Bloomington Ill RHE McGreevy and Belt Milton and Arthur Terre Haute Ind Rockford Hackett Starnagle Elliott Na Thiery Abbott Indianapolis Journal Ingalls Hustlers Marions Indianapolis South Bend Greens Meers Crawfordsville Dwyer Andrews Montgomery Philpot Starke Fuchs Kent

Toledo Beats Wheeling In Low-Scoring Tilt

Toledo and Wheeling played a tight game with Toledo scoring early and late. Joss and Graffitus connected on batteries for Toledo while Streit and Foutz worked Wheeling’s battery. Final score 4 to 2 in Toledo.

Toledo Wheeling Rhe Joss and Graffitus Streit Foutz

Huntsville and Anderson Split In Pendleton Meeting

Huntsville and an independent Anderson team met in Pendleton Indiana, with Anderson winning the game. Final score shows Huntsville scoring 2 runs to Anderson 5, with early action and late innings contributing to the outcome.

Indianapolia Journal Pendleton Ind Huntsville Anderson

Fort Wayne Slugging Victory In Tight Showdown

Fort Wayne won a slugging contest as McCann Mullen and Wright homered with runners on base. Final score 4 to 3. Marton and Fuller contributed, while Lattimer and Smink backed Fort Wayne. Umpire McLaughlin. Attendance not listed.

Fort Wayne Ind McCann Mullen Wright

Bay Ridge Handicap at Sheepshead Bay Won by Kiamara

Racing across multiple cities reports results from June 4 and 24. Kiamara with Shaw up won the Bay Ridge handicap at Sheepshead Bay, feature event. Other winners include Hyphen Scurry Disadvantage Ethics Isidor and more across Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis and Detroit race days.

Sheepshead Bay St. Louis Newport New York Kiamara Shaw Ethics Isidor

Cincinnati Is Swept In Two By Phillies In Philadelphia

In Philadelphia two games against Cincinnati were played with the home team winning both easily. First game scores show Philadelphia's offense overcoming Cincinnati as Hahn Peitz Duggleby and McFarland contributed to a decisive Philadelphia win. Second game also favors Philadelphia with strong pitching and clutch hitting supporting the runs. Nearby Boston and Pittsburg match ended with Dineen winning for Boston. McGuire starred for Brooklyn, catching five runners on the bases in a standout defensive display.

Philadelphia Chicago Callahan Hayden Chicagos Cincinnati RHE Hahn Peitz Duggleby McFarland Phillips Bergen White Douglass

Anheuser-Busch Ad Claims Malt-Nutri Beverage

An Anheuser-Busch ad touts Malt-Nutri as a health drink for invalids and convalescents. It promotes nourishment for mother and offspring and credits tonic properties for appetite and digestion. Prepared only by Anheuser-Busch Brewing Assn in St Louis USA.

Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass'n St. Louis

Devastation Tells Only Part of Bluefield Flood Toll

Inquiries about relatives and property filled telegraph offices from dawn to night as floods wrecked the Elkhorn valley west of Bluefield. Deaths number remains uncertain though estimates range from fifty to two hundred. dozens of houses were swept away and miles of railroad track vanished. Keystone, a town of 2000 to 3000, sits in a narrow valley with a zigzag creek and many homes on piles, raising fears of further loss if food supplies fail. W. Crotty reports losses in Keystone as his family perished in the flood, and Western Union notes the news situation remains unchanged west of Bluefield.

Bluefield Ennis Devastatgyi Keystone Elkhorn Valley Elkhorn Roanoke & Southern W. Crotty Norfolk & Western Road Western Union

Tremendous Tug River Flood Wrecks West Virginia Areas

Widespread flood damage from a cloudburst along the Tug river headwaters devastates Elkhorn and Dry Fork regions near Welsh. Rail lines, lumber plants, and numerous homes suffer major losses as box cars and buildings are swept away. Early reports suggest many fatalities, with river towns submerged and lower sections hardest hit.

Huntington W. Va Tug River Elkhorn Dry Fork Johnstown Norfolk & Western Railway Lngerston Lttle Vivian There Ennis Ritter Panther McDowell Mercer

River Flood Disrupts News Relay and Coal Traffic

News by wire has been interrupted as Bluefield and Roanoke offices halt operations. Much livestock drowns amid river debris including horses cattle and hogs. Box cars drift from Norfolk & Western and Chesapeake & Ohio lines near Big Sandy. Ore level on Greffy Creek rises beyond record. Miners’ strike is sidelined as flooding halts coal shipments for weeks.

Bluefield Roanoke Big Sandy Norfolk & Western Chesapeake & Ohio Greffy Opae

Roanoke Traveler Witnesses West Virginia Flood Devastation

E H Stewart furniture dealer from Roanoke describes a violent flood path from Jamestown to Bluefield with water racing through yards washing away 20 to 30 houses and several depots while corpses are seen along the route. He estimates up to forty drowned and notes coke bridges and depots lost. Water rose six feet in half an hour.

Roanoke E. H. Stewart Stewart Keystone Coke Ennis Bluefield

Flooded district devastation hits Bluefield rail line

A Bluefield West Virginia to Cincinnati dispatch reports flooding across Simmons Creek to Goodwill. Four railroad bridges are washed away creating isolation for Bramwell Simmons Dupring and Cooper. Repairs involve 2000 workers with freight return in 7 to 10 days. Estimated railroad losses near 1 million and total losses around 2 million impacting coal operators and miners.

Appeal to West Virginians for flood relief in Flat Top

Governor White after talks with Secretary of State Dawson and Adjutant General Baker appeals to West Virginians for aid to the Flat Top coal region. He notes an appalling flood disaster with great loss and destitution, urging generous monetary gifts to the adjutant general in Charleston or to any bank in Bluefield to help care for the sick bury the dead.

Charleston W. Va William M. O. Dawson Baker White West Bluefield

Floods Cut Off Montgomery Area Rail Traffic

In Montgomery West Virginia for forty eight hours communication failed as telephone and telegraph lines were down. The loss in the region is near one hundred thousand dollars with railroad damage at Smithers creek where Kanawha and Michigan cars were washed off the track and a Chesapeake and Ohio engine derailed. The engineer and fireman escaped after being dug from the mud.

Montgomery W. Va Smithers Creek Kanawha & Michigan Railroad Smithers Bridge Chesapeake & Ohio

Troops to Be Employed in Flooded Districts

Charlestown West Virginia dispatch reports Col John Hewitt acting for the secretary of State in the governor’s absence to handle flood relief. A National Guard company is ordered to assist and more troops, tents, and relief wagons will follow if rail service remains delayed. Milwaukee Wisconsin notes Evangelical Lutherans Missouri Synod district adopts resolutions.

Charlestown W. Va John Hewitt Bromwell

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