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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1901

Page

2

Duel Declared Over Unfounded Challenge in Madrid

The message from Gedeion to M. Deron in Madrid rejects the duel claim and accuses Buffet of deception. Gedeion states he has chosen to believe Buffets actions were driven by love and denial of weapon influence, insisting the Kings chain could not be stolen. The exchange labels Buffet a royal liar and notes no grounds for combat.

Gedeion M. Deron Madrid Buffet M Ndre Buffet

Labor and Industry Strikes Roil Pittsburg and Nation

Labor disputes across Pittsburgh and nationwide push wage and work rule changes. Papers record scale gains for paper hangers, stock increases at Lead and Copper Company, and the National Lumber Wholesale Dealers convention opening. The United Mine Workers threaten a statewide strike over 3 cent per ton raises. Altoona coal convention backs suspension if pay scales aren’t met by April 1.Industry groups shift tactics, with carpenters leaving the Building Trades Council and vaudeville firms agreeing on revised commissions. A German court decision limits employer retaliation against strikers.

Pittsburg New Jersey Nien Lead National Lumber Wholesale Dealers’ Association Philip W. Moon American Steel At Wire Company United States Rice Corporation Col. J. L. Elwood Chicago Interstate Aas Dealers’ Association Michigan Lll Indiana Missouri Iowa Kansas Dakota Kentucky Ohio Pittsburg Dispatch Carnegie Steel Company Morgan Carnegie Chicago Carpenters and Contractors Carpenters Building Trades Council Morro Castle Ward Line Havana United Mine Workers Illinois Williamson County Beale Joint Beale Committee Altoona el McTaggart Miners’ Union Association of Vaudeville Managers New York White Rats Man- Hennessy M.C. Anderson Cincinnati Indianapolis Hocking Valley Columbus Athens Court of Germany State Department Wasbm Guenther Fort

Edwin F Uhl Democrat Secretary of State Aide Dies Left Germany Career

Grand Rapids reports Edwin F Uhl longtime assistant secretary of state and later U S diplomat to Germany is in critical condition at home. Uhl served during Cleveland's second administration and held posts in diplomacy before returning to the United States.

Grand Rapids Midh Edwin F. Uhl Cleveland United States Germany

Fair and warmer today forecast from Washington

Weather forecast for Thursday and Friday. For Chloe fair Thursday with rising temperatures and winds from the southwest becoming southeast with fresh on the lakes. Friday indicates occasional rain and rising cloudiness. Indiana Illinois fair Thursday with rising temps and west to southeast winds, lakes wind fresh on the lakes. Friday clouds increase.

Washington Chloe Indiana Illinoie

Grif Cure That Does Cure Laxative Bromo-Quinine

In a stark claim the Grif cure is presented as addressing the root cause, promising rapid relief and a decisive cure. The advertisement emphasizes its efficacy and rapid action, asserting that symptoms vanish as the remedy targets the underlying ailment.

Irish Trouble in Commons Sparks Calls for Suspensions

Irish members cry foul after last night's Commons scene as Mr. Balfour seeks to curb future disruptions. Redmond labs at government tactics. vows to press privilege while the government threatens suspensions for the rest of the session.

London House of Commons St. Stephen's John Redmond Redmond Balfour Associated Press Jordan, McGovern Dorian

Ireland party stance irks London in Commons scene

Dublin reports flagging Irish support in Westminster as Freeman's Journal lauds an Irish party ready to defend Ireland’s rights even at cost to Parliament. The Irish Times criticizes Dublin's alleged mendicant maneuvers and reliance on brutality for attention in London.

Dublin House of Commons Freeman's Journal Ireland Westminster Irish Times London

Keep the Green Flag Waving Cable to Irish MPs in London

The United Irish Societies sent a cablegram to Irish members of Parliament urging them to “Keep green flag lying” and pledging support to the finish. Maud Gonne noted that Irish MPs are improving and “have done fairly well last night.”

Chicago United Irish Societies House of Parliament Maud Gonne

Famine and unrest flood Far East notes in overseas dispatch

A European power allegedly seizes Manto Island while famine drives cannibalism in Si-Ngan-Fu. Yubari coal mine disaster claims seventeen lives. Anti Christian disturbances spread in Kiang-Si. In Shen-Si famine endangers 100000. Pirates strike near Canton wounding passengers Brockhurst and Spalinger. Japan plans naval expansion with cruisers and destroyers. Court debates capital relocation and Chinese defense near Peking. East Asian volatility prompts Western powers to weigh railway control and foreign troop limits.

Manto Si-Ngan-Fu Japan Mail Yubari Kiang-Si Chin- Gan Shen-Si West River Canton Brockhurst Spalinger Japan Nichi Nichi Shimbun North China Daily News Fen Tze Shen- Si Peking Count von Waklersee Cheffee Tien-Tsin Gaselee Si-Nean-Fu China Legation Bartarous Watts John Yamen Shan- 4

Lightning Kills Postmaster Family in Welsh Georgia

In Welsh Georgia on March 6, a bolt struck the Morgan home killing the postmaster's wife and two children aged twelve and six and igniting a fire at the residence. The event marks a deadly lightning strike hitting a rural family.

Welsh, Ga Morgan

No Loss For Creditors As Searles Assets Exceed Liabilities

New York dispatch reports John E. Searles, organizer of the American Sugar Refining Company and former president of the American Cotton Company, faces about 1.3 million in liabilities covered by his assets, largely unlisted stocks. Assignee Dwight seeks time to liquidate and settle claims while noting no other companies are drawn in. Searles resigns, with Vice President Lovering taking interim duties.

New York John E. Searles American Sugar Refining Company American Cotton Company Searles Dwight Mr. Searles United States Circuit Court Brooklyn William Cook Circuit Court Duluth Furnace Company Duluth Minn Thomas E. Thomas Cook United States Thomas

Obituary notices from cities honor multiple notable figures

Obituary summaries list several deaths across cities March 6 including Mother Superior Mary Mariana in Los Angeles aged 71, long time head of Richmond Virginia orphan asylum and treasurer of Sisters of Charity. Also Fernando Yanaga in New York at Mintura Hospital of diphtheria, Daniel Holmes in Mexico City, Rev Dr William Bright in Oxford, Robert Kennedy in Philadelphia, and Speaker Francis Pettus in Montgomery.

Los Angeles Cal Mary Mariana Sisters’ Hospital Richmond Order of Sisters of Charity United States Emmettsburg New Orleans New York Fernando Yanaga Mintura Hospital H. B. Hollins & Co Tuxedo N. Y Yenaga Duke of Manchester Mary Virginia Smith Oo. H. P. Belmont Mexico Daniel Holmes St. Louis John W. Gates Oxford England William Bright Christ Church of Oxford Springfield Philadelphia Robert Kennedy Jacksonville & St. Louis Railroad Montgomery Ala Francis L. Pettus Alabama House of Representatives W. R. Pettus

Emperor William struck by thrown object in Bremen

In Bremen on March 7 a worker Dietrich Weiland hurled an object at Emperor William as he rode from the Rathskeller to the railway station. Weiland was arrested and the Emperor reportedly sustained a slight cheek injury but continued his journey.

Bremen William Rathskeller Dietrich Weiland Weiland

Western Ball League aims for new Western circuit

Western League president T J Hickey and magnates meet at the Baltimore Hotel in Kansas City with W H Watkins seeking a place for Indianapolis. A St Paul host meeting next Tuesday will decide the new league lineup and possible divisions. Louisville and Indianapolis may join, reorganizing into northern and southern wings.

Kansas City T. J. Hickey Western League Baltimore W. H. Watkins Indianapolis St. Paul Hickey Louisville Pueblo Denver St. Joseph Minneapolis Omaha Des Moines

Third Polo Match Ends In Tie Between Henleys and Hor licks

The final polo game between Henleys of Richmond Indiana and Hor licks of Racine Wisconsin in Hor licks last night ended in a tie. Hans Wagner the Pittsburg right fielder has rejoined his old club with a higher salary. Irving Long of Boston upset W H Clearwater of Pittsburg in the pool tourney. Eugene Demontreville sold to Boston NL team signed a Boston contract. In Chicago Coli seum Company E Fond du Lac beat Nebraska 12 to 7. Ravenswood MA C A defeated Minnesota 10 to 2. Twelve sharpshooters in New York event. Fred Gilbert won with 100 possible kills. Fox, Malone and Leroy tied for second. Realty owners in Lexington plan to enhance the Kentucky course. Western Jockey Club licenses issued for several meets. Interstate scholastic meet planned in Toledo late June. Zimmerman vows to uphold NL agreement suspending Players’ Protective Association members.

Henleys Richmond Ind Horlicks Racine Wis Hans Wagner Pittsburg Irving Long Boston W. H. Clearwater Young National Baseball League Eugene Demontreville Brooklyn Chicago Coliseum Fond du Lac University of Nebraska University of Minnesota Ravenswood New York Fred Gilbert Heikes Crosby Fox Malone Leroy JL. Asher Old Kentucky Association Lexington South Western Jockey Club New Louisiana Jockey Club New Orleans Ingles Park Company Joliet Kinloch Park Jockey Club St. Louis Lakeside Club Roby Worth Geckay Club Chicago

Crimes Of All Degrees Highlight Turbulent Trial Dates

Reports from multiple cities recount killings and legal troubles. Nicaragua judge Meza was killed in Granada by Senor Lacayros, with a man named David alias Williams identified as an attacker in another incident. In Blanchard Louisiana a mob shot Atway after victim identification. Cincinnati saloon owner Scott Simms and politician was fatally shot by Edward Perry who claimed self defense. A New York clerk Joseph A. Conlin was arrested in San Francisco for stealing a registered mail pouch containing about 43 000 dollars in bonds and cash. Tex Rascoe killed his brother Lou in Nashville area during a dispute over Cumberland Furniture Company business. Roy Powell confessed to killing Woodbury Workinger in Freeport Illinois claiming self defense after being attacked with a chair. Rev F W Emerson in Topeka pled guilty to carrying concealed weapons and fines. James McArthur, an ex convict, tied to a Captain Dotson killing is sought in Deer County.

Meza Nicaragua Supreme Court Granada Senor Lacayros David Williams Mia Atway Blanchard Scott Simms College Street Cincinnati Edward Perry Perry Simms Joseph A. Conlin Branch Post Office New York City San Francisco Nashville Lou Rascoe Cumberlad Furniture Company Tex Rascene Roy Powell Freeort Ill Woodbury Workinger Workinger Rev F. W. Emerson Topeka Curtis Emerson James McArthur Captain Dotson Deer County Wemer Oats Tate

Prisoner in Secret Service Escort From Cuba Case In New York

On board the steamer Hohenzollern arriving from Genoa, W O Dupuy of the U S secret service brought Louis Darrell a former Troop G Seventh Cavalry member charged with murder and robbery in Pinar del Rio Cuba in June. Darrell was arrested at Beira Africa. Also noted is a Kentucky case of Thomas Christian given a life sentence for killing Frank Perkins after entering Perkins's home to see Cora Van Tassel. The report covers multiple trials and sentences including a Nebraska Supreme Court affirmation of a death sentence for F L Dinsmore in Odessa and other local cases in Oberlin and Knobnoster.

Peniton Hohenzollern New York Genoa W. O. Dupuy United States Secret Service Louis Darrell Seventh United States Cavalry Pinar del Rio Cuba Darrell Beira Africa Thomas Christian Frank Perkins Soup” Perkins Lexington Christian Perkins Cora van Tassel William Wisely Knobnoster Nellie Allen Miss Allen

Lost faith in kissing by Camden Christian Scientist doctor

Miss Kate McCulloch testifies in Camden Court of Chancery that Dr George Tomkins of the Christian Science Church offered “divine treatment” and kisses that worsened her condition while she invested about 4000 dollars. She alleges she never received rent or profits and says she trusted him, signing a power of attorney without reading it. The suit seeks to recover 4000.

Camden N. J Kate McCulloch George Tomkins Christian Science Church Tomkins Grey Court of Chancery Dr. Tomkins Mary Burbank Christian Scientists Miss McCulloch Scovel and Boyle Timothy J. Middleton Jonas Miller Landen Street Dr.Tomkins

German Reichstag passes foreign office and Kiaochow estimates

Foreign office and Kiaochow estimates pass the Reichstag amid a slate of foreign affairs news. Glasgow reports the worst smallpox day since the outbreak with 42 new cages and 455 patients in hospitals. Britain forms eight volunteer cyclist companies for service in South Africa as colonial cyclists noted. Majestic carries Marconi bound for the United States to pursue electrical experiments. Berlin denies Krupp improvements sold to Germany. Lisbon notes warship readiness over anti clerical demonstrators in Oporto. Sofia cites 10000 Turkish forces near the Bulgarian frontier making insurrection unlikely. A German syndicate offers the Porte a 3 million pound loan backed by surtaxes and customs duties, tied to future arms orders.

Reichstag Foreigen Kiao-Chou Glasgow British War Office South Africa White Star Line Majestic Liverpool New York Bignor Marconi United States Berlin Neuste Nachrichten Herr Krupp Parodi Lisbon London Daily Mail St. Gabriel Oporto Sofia London Times Porte

Plague Exodus and Census Shifts Tally in India and Europe

Census data reveal Bombay's population at 770,000 with a ten year drop from plague driven exodus. Famine worsens rural depopulation in Makanta Bijalapore and Poona City. Horse race results show varied winners in New Orleans Tanforan and Oakland. Royal visit plans outline Duke and Duchess of Cornwall York routes via Halifax Quebec St Johns and Vancouver. Amsterdam celebration reports crowd serenades Queen Wilhelmina as royal party attends gala ball with tiara display.

Leutenant South Africa Bombay Makantha Bijlapore Poona City New Orleans Pauline J Silver Coin Don Clarencio the Hayden Chester Coburn Tanforan Gold Baron Escalante Torah Redwald Nansen Haralamb Oakland Aluminium Good Hope Glendenning Herculean Gibraltar Midlova Duke of Cornwall and York Halifax Quebec St. John's Portmouth Duke and Duchess of Cornwall York Vancouver United States Amsterdam Wilhelmina Prince Consort

Southwark Grounds Near Sandy Hook in New York

The Red Star liner Southwark sailing to Antwerp grounded off Sandy Hook near the swash and main channels. A line was taken by the pilot boat New York at 9 and two tugs followed, but by 2 am she remained stuck hard by the stem. High water at the Hook is expected around 9:42, and no further attempts to float the vessel are planned before then. The ship poses no danger.

New York Red Star Southwark Antwerp Sandy Hook Hook

Transatlantic and European Steamship Arrivals and Sailed Vessels

On March 6 several ships arrived at British and European ports including Hohen zollern from Mesaba via London and Vaderland to Southampton Teutonic to Liverpool Southwark to Antwerp. Provisions show arrivals at Plymouth Cape and Glasgow as well as Oceanic arriving at Liverpool and Waesland sailing to Philadelphia. Also China reached Hong Kong from San Francisco via Honolulu and Yokohama, and Maasdam, Furnessia, and Lahn reported arrivals at Glasgow Rotterdam and Liverpool.

New York Hohenzollern Ere Mesaba London Vaderland Southampton Teutonic Liverpool Southwark Antwerp Plymouth Pretoria Cherbourg Hamburg Lahn Bremen Oceanic Waesland Philadelphia Hong Kong China San Francisco Honolulu Yokohama Glasgow Furnessia Rotterdam Maasdam

Porto Ricans Return Home From Washington Sail for Porto Rico

The Porto Rican battalion arrived in New York on a special train and boarded the transport Sedgwick to sail for Porto Rico. The men, unused to cold weather, valued issued army overcoats, learning to button them correctly. Major Almy called the departure a notable moment as the ship set course.

New York Washington Sedgwick Porto Rico Almy

Wonders of New York Span and Towers Echoed in Trip

Travelers described viewing the Brooklyn Bridge span with awe while seeking notable Thirtony buildings. Only one man joined the group, marking a quiet end to the journey.

Brooklyn Bridge

Bishop Potter Urges City Duty to Students

New York March 6 Bishop Potter spoke at Columbia University on What a Young Man Owes to His City. He warned that legislation cannot secure moral reform and stressed that genuine governance rests on public sentiment, urging action to awaken citizens to protect the innocent and compel officials to uphold duty.

New York Low

Contested Will Seeks Direction of Miss Touseys Fortune

In New York March 6 the Mary Beach Tousey will dispute centers on whether about 1 million dollars goes mainly to religious and charitable institutions. The case, before Surrogate Thomas, involves Miss Tousey who died at seventy in March 18%. The Union Trust Company is trustee, with Pengetsyves tees supporting Protestant church funds. Rohrer of Council Bluffs is the contestant, a surviving relative.

New York Mary Beach Tousey Thomas Miss Tousey Sinclair Tousey American News Company Union Trust Company Pengets Iyvestees Rohrer Council Bluffs

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