Daily Journal 1901 Telephones and Subscriptions
The Indianapolis Journal outlines subscription rates for daily Sunday and weekly editions, mail delivery options, and club reductions. It notes distribution points in major cities, a call to voters for primaries, Bryan's noncandidate stance, and the formation of an international salt trust with a $50 million capital.
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BY Mail
Bones
Journal Newspaper Company
Indianapolis
Ind
International Salt Trust
Banks Grow Resources 14 Months After Resumption of Specie
Over fourteen months national banks report an increase of 518,538,318 in resources, surpassing the entire country’s money a year before specie payments. Citing ample funds, officials say crops can be handled without stringency while St. Louis Forest Park is set for the fair site. City finances lag with a million-dollar deficit due to higher police costs from a state board, and authorities claim over 30,000 fraudulent votes aided the current election outcome.
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St. Louis
Forest Park
Stamp tax cuts and political notes surface in July 1 shift
A July 1 tax relief of 45 million dollars yearly highlights Republican policy to cut taxes when needed. Secretary Hunt channels state treasury funds through corporate tax fees from the Jew law, which he enforces though he gains no commission. Bishop Lawrence delivers sermons on Boston Common to reach visitors to parks. Wu Tingfang notes Chinese currency history and the long Chinese financial traditions. President McKinley declines a Chicago banquet but plans a Northwest visit and Canton stay. Census bulletins begin with state by state population data, showing Connecticut’s foreign population share.
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Hunt
State Treasury
Repubican
Lawrence
Phillips Brooks
Boston Common
Union League Club of
Chicago
McKinley
Northwest
Canton
Surprising Connecticut Sex and Immigration Figures
The passage notes Connecticut has 168 more males than females, contrasting with Eastern states where female predominance is common. It states Alabama and Arkansas are 1 percent foreign-born, while Connecticut is 26 percent foreign-born. It also mentions the South’s black population, with Negroes at 4 percent in Alabama and Arkansas.
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Connecticut
Alabama
Arkansas
South
Republicans urged to attend primaries to combat abuses
The article explains the day's Republican precinct primaries from 4 to 8 pm with ballot voting and strict voter qualifications. It warnings penalties for outsiders and multiple votes, urging Republicans to support the law and participate to end corrupt primary practices in Indiana cities.
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Indiana
Foraker Law and Porto Rico Free Trade Debate
Senator Foraker’s remarks at the Ohio Republican convention touch on the Foraker law and Porto Rico trade. The Porto Rican Legislature plans a July session to declare island revenues sufficient and urge ending tariff restrictions, with the President expected to proclaim free trade once the declaration is made. The issue hinges on presidential discretion versus required proclamation and sugar and tobacco interests’ possible efforts to delay.
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Foraker
Porto Rico
United States
Legislative Assembly of
Congress
Senator Foraker
Political currents and a tense line between Germany and Russia
A historical column notes potential German Russian alignment amid wartime China operations and suggests a broader European balance of power. It critiques Democratic policies under McKinley, praises wartime prosperity, and warns against party ascendency. It recounts a Wabash Railroad accident assessment and Virginia Negro voters urging constitutional parity.
Witty Observations Sparkling Across Gossip Panels
A collage of quips from various papers stacks social banter about love money and wit. Aged suitors, wealth, and clever retorts frame a lively look at relationships and society.
Boy Declines Dinner Fearing Limitation at Home
In a Philadelphia Press passage a hostess comments on Willie Knox who refuses more food at a dinner. He explains he already ate cookies before arriving, saying he heard his mother would not allow much at the meal. The exchange underscores a child’s cautious appetite linked to home rules.
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Philadelphia
Willie
Vanderlip Sees European Jealousy Of American Trade Rise
Former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Vanderlip just back from a long trip abroad says European nations are all jealous of American commercial supremacy and are fomenting retaliatory measures, each trying to push the other to back off.
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the Treasury
Vanderlip
New York Bank President Takes Charge as All Debits Paid
Edward R. Thomas assumed leadership of the Seventh National Bank after a day of consultations with Edwin Gould and William H. Kimball. The Evening Post notes a conference with William Nelson Cromwell regarding collateral securities and immediate realization if needed, while Thomas asserts no bank run and continued normal operations.
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New York
Edward R. Thomas
Seventh National Bank
Edwin Gould
Bowling Green Trust Company
Seventh National
William H. Kimball
Clearing House
The
Evening Post
William Nelson Cromwell
Corporation
Crowell
Thomas
Aera
Decision Affects Oil Lands in Texas Supreme Court
The Texas Supreme Court in Austin today ruled that the state has no interest in mineral lands sold to actual settlers from the school land domain. The decision settles a long-standing controversy tied to the Beaumont area oil discovery, clarifying ownership in these lands.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas Sareme
Austin
Beamont
6Th
Texas
Mr Kruger Lone Hope Speech in Rotterdam
Mr Kruger president of the South African Republic visits Rotterdam arriving with civic and worker tributes. Burgomaster and societies greet him. two bands play Transvaal anthem as crowds line streets. Kruger laments supply blocks and expresses faith in eventual deliverance. officials escort him to town hall for reception and luncheon.
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Rotterdam
Kruger
South African Republic
Transvaal
Will Drink a King's Wine Auction At London Crowned Sherry Sale
The second day of King Edward's sherry auction drew wide attention in New York with prominent bidders. J Pierpont Morgan and Charles T Yerkes led purchases from St James Palace and Buckingham Palace cellars. Richard Croker's representative bought 51 dozen bottles for the Democratic Club. American theater figures also bought freely amid hotel agents bidding for New Yorkers.
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New York
London
J. Pierpont Morgan
St. James Palace
Buckingham Palace
Charles T. Yerkes
Foxhall Keene
Richard Croker
Croker
Democratic Club
Tammany Leader
Pocometon
Henderson Sees King Edward on cordial Anglo American ties
By London dispatch David B. Henderson Speaker of the U S House of Representatives says his interview with King Edward was highly agreeable and frank. He praises the king as a cordial friend and expects closer English speaking nation relations. He says England can be depended on in any ordinary controversy between the United States and the world.
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London
David B. Henderson
United States
House of Representatives
King Edward
America
Edward
England
Marquis De Lur Saluces Sentenced For Treason In Paris
In Paris the Senate as a high court of justice found the Marquis de Lur Saluces guilty of treason with extenuating circumstances and banished him for five years. During secret deliberation M Aucton spoke against condemnation prompting a clash with Senator de Lunay and a duel was considered. The marquis is to be deported to the Belgian frontier this morning.
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Paris
Senate
High Court of Justice
Marquis de Lur- Saluces
M. Bernard
M. Aucton
Provost de Lunay
M. Aucion
M. de Lunay
Lur Saluces
Anti Clerical Mob Disrupts Valencia Jubilee Service
A mob surround ed a Valencia church during jubilee services smashing windows and blocking doors to stop the procession. Police later enabled the start as crowds caused uproar. The mob then attacked the archbishop residence and Carmelite convent, breaking more windows. A June 26 placard in Gijon threatens to burn all diocese churches. Norena and Sanjuen villages already suffer incendiary destruction.
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Valencia
Spain
Gijon
Norena
Sanjuen
Automobiles Begin Early Race Toward Berlin
In Paris on June 27 at 4 40 a m a large number of cars started toward Berlin after a 3 30 a m start time delays due to the crowd of competitors.
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Paris
Berlin
Dutch syndicate eyes St Petersburg secession plans
Reports say a Dutch syndicate with 70 million florins arrived in St Petersburg to study plans to sever the city. Gen Grant and party depart Friday for Moscow and Kiev, then to Prince Cantacuzene near Kiev. The Czar frees periodicals from warnings, while German authorities arrest Boers in Damaraland and place families in Schmidt drift camp.
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St. Petersburg
Fred Grant
Moscow
Kieff
Cantacuzene
Damaraland
Narvegas
Schmidt Drift
William
Julius Wellhausen
Berlin
Wellhausen
London
Jr. Koch
Stafford House
Duchess of Sutherland
National Lifeboat Institution
General von Schwartzke
General von Waldersee
Mourning voyage as Deutschland sails crowded for United States
The Hlogo April arrival at Bremerhaven precedes a Berlin mourning parade and salute for the late general. Transatlantic departures fill fast with notable passengers such as J Pierpont Morgan Pierre Lorillard Lt Gov T L Woodruff J A Burden C A Griscom W L Wilkins and P A Widener booked on the Deutschland sailing from Hamburg via Southampton and Cherbourg.
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T. L. Woodruff
New York
J. A. Burden
C. A. Griscom
American Line
W. L. Wilkins
Philadelphia
P. A. B. Widener
Contempt charges answered by church leaders in Denver
In Denver on June 26 Rev W H Talmage Rev M A Rader and W D Wynkop filed answers in District Court to contempt affidavits. They deny intended aspersions on Judge Palmer's integrity regarding injunctive saloon case actions. Wynkop says he merely followed Christian Endeavor directions in a circular letter cited as contempt. Case continued to Friday next.
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Denver
W. H. Talmage
Anti-saloon League
M. A. Rader
Grace M. E. Church
W. D. Wynkop
Christian Endeavor Society
Palmer
Wynkop
Stapton
Italy says it pays no sugar export bounty
An official Italian government statement to the State Department declares that Italy pays no export bounty on sugar. The note follows Secretary Gage’s June 17 circular suspending liquidation of Italian sugar imports amid concerns of indirect bounty. Italy plans to submit full facts within a week, while duties against Italian sugar remain temporarily in effect to cover potential bounty-based duties.
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Washington
State Department
Italy
Gage
Treasury
Hill
Cariganani
Russia
Oldest Pension Granted To War of 1812 Widow
Mrs Plymera Decker, widow of a private in the First Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers, has been granted 32 a month pension. At nearly ninety years old and blind, she will get arrears for about twenty one years totaling just over $3.00. The dispatch notes she may be the oldest person ever pensioned.
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New York
Plymera Decker
Washington
Pennsylvania Volunteers
National Capital Notes from Indianapolis Journal
National items from Washington report post office closure at McGary Indiana to Fort Branch, bank reserve appointment, and postmaster commissions. Navy board findings on the Wisconsin praise overall, pardons for a former cashier, prize money warrants, naval promotions, and Mrs McKinley improving enough for a drive with the President.
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Indianapolis Journal
Washington
McGary
Gibson County
Fort Branch
Columbia National Bank of Indianapolis
Citizens’ National Bank of
Crawfordsville
Hughs. Quick
Jonesville
Bartholomew County
George W. Robbins
Indianapolis
S. T. Sherry
Valparaiso
Pine Ridge
Navy Department
Wisconsin
Charles W. Massey
National Bank of Rutland, VI
House of Correction
Treasury Department
William T. Sampson
French E. Chadwick
Court of Claims
Harry McL. P. Huse
Eugene L. Bissel
Ralph Earl
Leutenant
Roger T. Atkinson
Alfred W. Balch
William H. Bucher
William D. Gretham
Moody and Lanky Songs in Indiana Music Teachers Meet
The Indiana music teachers annual meeting at Terre Haute draws larger delegations on day two. President Pierce cites a new constitution, aims to broaden state musical representation, and urges raising Protestant church music standards while praising Catholic church influences. Evening recitals feature Nell, Clayson, Geyer, and Igleman. Demonstrations in photography and toning occur at Winona Lake with photographers visiting Warsaw then enjoy afternoon diversions.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana Music Teachers
Oliver Willard Pierce
Indianapolis
Columbus
John Ryves
St. Ann's Catholic Church
Pierce
Father Ryves
Church of Rome
Waterman
Congregational Church
Winona Lake
Winona
Warsaw
Houser
Seed, Hammer and Kramer
Writers Meet at Winona Lake Indiana Calendar of Events
On the second day in Winona Lake writers held morning and evening literary programs with memorial services for three members since last meeting. Attendees included George S. Cottman Irvington. John W. Carr Anderson. Mary Cardwill New Albany. A memorial refuted Ridpath atheism charge, praising his faith and acts of kindness. The evening featured a novelette installment read by its three authors and a sketch by Cottman with a poem by Everts.
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Indianapolis Journal
Winona Lake
Ind
George 8. Cottman
Irvington
Orpheus Everts
Cincinnati
John W. Carr
Anderson
Association
George F. Bass
Indianapolis
Lida Leasure
Angola
Josephs. Reed
Sullivan
Mary Cardwill
New Albany
Winona Hotel
W. P. Fishback
Maurice Thompson
Crawfordsville
H. W. Taylor
George S. Cottman
Benjamin 8. Parker
Ridpath
John Ari Lloyd
W. H. Venable
Will Cumback
George 5. Cottman
College Hill
Tin-plate workers win 2 percent advance in Cleveland
In Cleveland, a wage scale was agreed after days of talks between American Tin-plate Company officials and the Amalgamated Association. The new scale, effective July 1, grants a 2 percent raise instead of the 10 percent sought, benefiting nearly 33,000 workers. Independent manufacturers are expected to follow the precedent set by the tin-plate trust.
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Cleveland
American Tin-plate Company
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers’ Association
The
Tin-Plate Trust
Cleveland Railways Increases Wages For Veteran Conductors
The Cleveland City Railway Company known as the Little Consolidated system, led by President Senator Hanna, announced a forthcoming wage increase for conductors and motormen with two or more years of service. Details will be released soon.
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Cleveland
Cleveland City Railway Company
The
Little Consolidated System
Senator Hanna
Strike Developments Across Northeastern Rail Yards and Shops
Union machinists in York paused their walkout as talks continued. Two hundred strikers remain at Lehigh Valley's Coxton yards with pickets patrolling. Salem Peabody and Beverly workers vote to set nine hours as a workday from July 1 1901 affecting about one hundred Salem four hundred Peabody and several hundred Beverly workers. Reading Railway shop workers see thirty more on strike at Reading with six attempting to return but denied work. Meetings across the company system urge restraint and coordinated action while counsel seeks to avert broader disruption.
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York
Coxton
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Salem
Peabody
Beverly
Mass
Reading Railway
Reading
Preacher Turns Tailor In Saint Paul Church Fracas
In Saint Paul on June 3, Reverend George E. Shaw of Olivet M. E. Church declined money from a church fair he disapproved of. He has taken regular work in a tailor shop while remaining in charge of his ministry. His preaching is successful though many church members criticize his decision.
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ST. Paul, Minn
George E. Shaw
Olivet M. E
Harold Pitt Acquitted in Evans & Co Commissary Case
Harold M. Pitt manager of Evans & Co government contractors was acquitted by a military court of improper purchases of government stores. Four other purchasers Clark Bolit Riva and Wang Ting were found guilty and fined $1,000 each. Provost Marshal Davis commuted the one year imprisonments for Clark and Bolit.
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Manila
Harold M. Pitt
Evans & Co
Pitt
Davis
Clark
Bolit
Riva
Wang Ting
Transports Thomas and Buford arrive from Manila
United States transports Thomas and Buford dock in San Francisco with large contingents from multiple infantry units. Gen William C Ludlow and Lieut Col H O Helstand among officers aboard, Ludlow ill with consumption en route home on sick leave. Helstand to Washington to answer hemp export conspiracy charge. Private Francis H Kegarice of the Forty Seventh died June 7. Private Will Parker of the Forty Ninth died this morning.
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San Francisco
United States
Thomas
Buford
Manila
Forty-seventh Infantry
Thirty-eighth Infantry
Forty-ninth Infantry
Hospital Corps
Forty-first Regiment
William C. Ludlow
Ludlow
H. O. Helstand
Adjutant General
Philippines
Helstand
Washington
Francis H. Kegarice
D. Forty-seventh Infantry
Will Parker
Filipino sergeant hanged for murder in Cabatuan case
In Manila reports, native police sergeant Pablo Tabares ordered two policemen to intoxicate Private George Hill of the Eighteenth Infantry, then had him killed after entering the sergeant's house. Tabares also caused about one hundred houses in Cabatuan to burn. He was found guilty of murder and arson and sentenced to be hanged.
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Washington
War Department
Manila
Pablo Tabares
George ©. Hill
Company H
Eighteenth Infantry
Cabatuan
Mee
Tabares
Pueblo
Wily Tabares
Transports Return Home as Volunteer Army Reaches Port
San Francisco confirms the arrival of transports Thomas and Bueford bringing most volunteers back from the Philippines. Remaining ships Indiana and Kilpatrick carry additional regiments. Orders issued to hold ready sections across coast artillery field artillery infantry engineers and cavalry units for regular troops.
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San Francisco
Thomas
Bueford
Philippines
Indiana
Kilpatrick
Presidio
Rmn
Coast Artillery
Field Artillery
Engineers
Fourth Cavalry
Philippine struggle far from over says Aguinaldo agent
A La Presse correspondent in Paris quotes Aguinaldo's European agent in Marseilles before he sails to Hong Kong. He says the Philippines struggle continues and notes that American gains were costly. He compares American conquest to British in the Transvaal and warns of high costs ahead.
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Paris
la Presse
Agoncillo
Aguinaldo
Mareseilles
Hong Kong
Philippines
The Pacification of Cuba by Orville H. Platt excerpt
The Independent will publish Senator Platt's piece titled The Pacification of Cuba. He asks if Cuba can form a real republic that ensures peace and US interests, warning against a mere paper republic or constant revolts.
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Orville H. Platt
Cuba
New York
The
Independent
United States
Havana General Sails for New York to Confer with Palma
General Maxime Gomez left Havana for New York via Tampa with Governor General Wood's private secretary. The trip aims to meet Dr. Tomas Estrada Palma, once Cuban revolutionary government delegate in the United States.
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Havana
Maxime Gomez
New York
Tampa
Fla
Wood
United States
Tomas Estrada Palma
Cubs
General Wood Improves After Malarial Fever Illness
Havana reports General Wood has shown improvement after several days of esete malarial fever though confined to his home.
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Havana
Wood
Vaccination Decree Enforced in Cuba this June
A decree issued in Havana mandates vaccination and establishes a commission to implement and oversee the policy. The measure makes vaccination obligatory and outlines the appointment process for the commission tasked with enforcing the ruling.
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Havana
Cuba
Collision on Hull Street Kills One, Injures Four
A trolley car collided with a hose cart on Hull Street in Montgomery this afternoon. One man was killed, four firemen injured, including J W Sikes captain of Engine No 2. The car’s conductor and motorman were among the injured.
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Montgomery
Ala
Hull Street
J. W. Sikes
Aieamne No. 2
J. Caesive
Pat Cassady
Henry Lane
Leq McDaniel
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