Brewery Dispute Over Engineers Firemen Action Split
President Gompers weighs in on the Cincinnati district quarrel among engineers firemen and United Brewery Workers. He rebuts the engineers bid to supply steam and condemns the lockout as unjust while noting talks with factions and pending executive board decision.
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United Brewery
Sithough
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
National Executive Board
Chice
Washington
Chicago
United Brewery Workers
Cincinnati
Unite
Coal miners and operators renew scale in Altoona
ALTOONA, Pa March 27 The bituminous coal miners and operators agreed to continue the scale for another year setting a cent per ton mining rate and a ten hour day The ten hour day reduces the eight hour day in the anthracite field National Secretary Wilson approves the ten hour agreement He notes settlements based on last year scale are better than strikes Notices posted at Berwind White tipples say the company will pay the same rate for sniping and day labor as since April 1 19
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Wilson
Berwind-White Company
Miners Arrests Mount Mt. Clare Coal Strike Escalates
Clarksburg West Virginia March 27 tensions rise after Farrmont Coal Company mine at Mt. Clare discharges fifteen union miners. Five men have been arrested and placed under heavy bond awaiting further proceedings as the dispute heats up.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Farrmont Coal Company
Mt. Clare
Good Friday Weather Ahead for Indiana and Ohio
Washington forecast shows showers in Illinois and Indiana on Friday with Saturday clearing and colder. Ohio expected showers Friday with colder north, then rain Saturday. Fresh southerly winds become variable, temperatures around 52 to 4 degrees, and overall cloudy conditions. Blythe reports from the section director.
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Washington
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
W. T. Blythe
Movements of Steamers Reported in Global Ports
Shipping notices list arrivals and departures across multiple ports including New York Queenstown London and Boston. Vessels arriving include Gera Manitou Trinidad Menominee and Karamania with departures for Havre Baltimore Philadelphia and New York.
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NEW_YORK
Gera
Bremen
Manitou
London
Bria
Naples
la Touraine
Havre
Baltimore
Queenstown
Gergranic
New York
Majestic
Rhymond
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Hamilton
Bermuda
Trinidad
Will
Menomhee
Minnehaha
Moville
Numidian
St. Johns
N. B
Halifax
Foriverpool
Rotterdam
Amsterdam
Boulogne-sur- Genoa
Karamania
Westernland
Southampton
St. Louis
Antwerp
Pennland
Boston
Ivernia
Londo
Minn
Aller
Riot in Mine Yields Grand Jury Action and Injured Unionist
The grand jury indicts for interfering with officers who tried to quell a riot. C. K. Weekly, a union man, was badly beaten and recovery doubtful. Miners faced threats as some men entered the mine and cut air, forcing guards and workers to consider self defense. In Columbus, plumbers and gasfitters, about 50, strike over union and Master Plumbers Association dispute. The issue centers on apprentice numbers and duties under a likely misinterpreted clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
C. K. Weekly
Columbus
Master Plumbers’ Association
Spreaeiers
Racine Unions Split Over Carnegie Library Offer
In Racine Iowa? no, Racine Wisconsin labor leaders refuse council acceptance of a Carnegie library. Trades Council expelled members who protested to the City Council without council approval. Three big unions quit the Trades Council after credentials denial. more leaders may follow.
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Racine
Wis
Andrew Carnegie
Trades Council
Weavers Strike at Blackstone Mills Rally Olneyville Action
Woonsocket R I March 27 The weavers at Saranac mills of the American Woolen Company in Blackstone Mass left their looms after a conference with the superintendent on the two loom question. The Olneyville strikers gain needed cooperation as total U S operatives in ey pe iIstand mills reach 27 000.
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Woonsocket
R. L
Saranac Mills
American Woolen Company
Blackstone
Mass
Olneyville
Union miners vote for cooperative mine plan and payday law
Pueblo report states the United Mine Workers Fifteenth district convention adjourned and adopted a cooperative coal mine plan, an insurance feature for members, and local steps to enforce the bimonthly pay day law covering Colorado New Mexico Wyoming and Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Col
United Mine Workers of America
Colorado
New Mexico
Wyoming
Utah
Jackson street railway strike over car with negro motorman
In Jackson Mississippi on March 27 all motormen and conductors walked off the job after the manager sent a black man as motorman on an extra car. The man was discharged an hour later and the workers returned to their posts.
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Jackson, Miss
Jackson Street Railway Company
Striking Boys Force Obear Nester Glass Plant Shutdown
In East St. Louis 160 boys strike at Obear Nester glass works prompting a shutdown of the 600 worker plant. They demand higher wages and shorter hours, halting production today in St. Louis.
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ST. Louis
Obear-Nester Glass Works
Steel Hoop stationary engineers approve 10 percent wage rise
Pittsburg March 27 Stationary engineers of the American Steel Hoop Company were notified of a voluntary advance of 10 per cent in wages and a bonus on tonnage to go into effect immediately.
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Pittsburg
American Steel Hoop Company
No Peonage Permitted Trial Verdict in Florida
A U S jury in Tallahassee convicted 8 S M Clyatt a wealthy turpentine operator of violating federal peonage laws. Evidence showed he brought enslaved workers from Georgia to Florida and forced labor at his Waterloo Georgia area farm until a debt was paid. This marked a first federal attempt to enforce peonage statute.
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Tallahassee
Fla
United States
M. Clyatt
Clyatt
Georgia
Florida
Turpentine
Waterloo
Divorced Man Kills Wife and Mother-in-Law Then Ends Life
In Emporia Kansas Stephen G Conkling of the Emery and Conkling grocery firm shot and fatally wounded his divorced wife and seriously wounded his mother in law Mrs Stivers at the home of Mrs Silvers before turning the pistol on himself and dying instantly. The act followed a divorce suit in the last term of court with prior threats to kill his wife.
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Emporia
Kan
Stephen G. Conkling
Emery & Conkling
Louisville banker linked to forged notes fraud
Moses Schwartz, arrested in Philadelphia for defrauding the Seventh National Bank of New York of nearly 79000, formerly lived in Louisville where he organized and led the Louisville Posit Bank which failed, triggering losses to small depositors. After the failure a mob surrounded the building with threats of lynching. Schwartz vanished from Louisville and has not been heard of since.
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Louisville
Philadelphia
Moses Schwartz
Seventh National Bank of New York
Louisville Posit Bank
Schwartz
Pacific sailing record shattered by Salona and Fearless
Port Townsend report says two schooners Salona and Fearless broke sailing records from Shanghai to Cape Flattery. Salona completed the voyage in twenty three days, Fearless in twenty three and a half. Fearless also lost its foretop mast in a gale during the voyage.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Salona
Fearless
Shanghai
Yang-tse-Kiang
Cape Flattery
Pacific
Ice Floes Reported Off Virgin Rocks Aid Huronian Theory
Vessels arriving from Europe report vast ice floes off the Virgin Rocks and the Grand Banks blocking Atlantic shipping routes. The ice presence is cited as confirmation of the belief that the Allan line steamer Huronian was lost in that area.
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ST. Johns
N. F
Europe
Virgin Rocks
Grand Banks
Reed
Allan Line
Alderman Gaster Bond Forfeited In Bribery Case
Kenosha Wisconsin March 27 The bond of Alderman John Gaster for accepting a bribe in a street railway ordinance case was forfeited by Judge E B Belden. A death warrant was issued for his arrest and deputies reported no trace of him. The $1,000 bond was forfeited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Wis
John Gaster
E. B. Belden
McKinley Monument Bill Appropriations Passed
Albany March 27 The Assembly approved a bill granting 100000 dollars for a monument to the late President McKinley to be erected in Buffalo The measure now goes to the Governor who has urged its passage in a message to the Legislature yesterday
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Albany
N. Y
McKinley
Buffalo
Senate
US will not oppose Russia to preserve open door policy
Berlin dispatch says Washington sought Germany’s stance on China open door. Germany would not oppose Russia if it truly desires, aiming to maintain equal trade, signaling a cautious exterior policy. Moscow report quotes a Russian officer in Amur claiming Anglo-Japanese ties seal Manchuria for Russia, with brigandage used to justify a strong army presence and a planned Manchurian administration awaiting the czars signature.
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Berlin
Associated Press
United States
Germany
China
Prince Henry
Washington
German Empire
Russia
London
Moscow
Daily Graphic
Amur
Iberia
Manchuria
Chinese university chief urged to return as Wu Chan president
London dispatch reports Shang hai correspondent stating Dr W A F P Martin former Pek ing University president has left China after dismissal. Chang Chi Tung will telegram tomorrow from Vancouver asking him to return as Wu Chan university president and as foreign adviser to Chinese high officials in Hupeh and Hunan provinces.
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London
Shanghai
The
Standard
W. A. F P. Martin
Imperial University At
Peking
China
Peking University
Chang Chi Tung
Martin
Vancouver
Wu-Chan
Hupeh
Unan
China halts Canton Fatshan Railway talks over US rights
Shanghai dispatch reports that the Chinese government ordered the viceroy of Canton to suspend negotiations with the French syndicate on the Canton Fatshan Railway. The move is tied to the Washington contract of 1898 and its implications for the American syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Canton
Canton-Fatshan
Washington
Military tournament at Madison Square Garden in New York
Major General Henry C. Corbin reviewed the military tournament with 10 000 spectators. Exhibits by Second Corps N G 8 and other units showcased signaling, lights, and searchlights. W F McLaughlin of the Twenty second Regiment won the 83-yard military championship in 2 08 5, setting a new record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry C. Corbin
Madison Square Garden
Frye
G. R. Dyer, Jr
Johnson
H. R. Winthrop
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Second Corps
N. G
Charles Bacon Baldwin
Ardois
Coast Artillery
Second Cavalry
United States Marine Corps
Field Artillery
W. F. McLaughlin
John Bray
H. Valentine
M. W. Long
Anderson Polo Exhibition Ends in 3 to 3 Tie at Muncie
Spectal to the Indianapolis Journal reports a polo exhibition in Muncie on March 27 ending in a 3 to 3 tie. Harris, Muncie’s veteran goalie, defended the goal against Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spectal
Indianapolis Journal
Muncie
Ind
Anderson
Harris
Jockey Lee Jackson Tops Oakland Race Day Card
In San Francisco on March 27, Lee Jackson rode four winners at Oakland, including Dorian at 15 to 1 and Marshal Niel and Rebus. Sister Jeanie won the San Rafael handicap at 7 to 1 over favorite Joe Frey. The Giver was backed from 1 to 2,000 by W. H. King but stayed with Charles Boots. Charles F. Price becomes Latonia presiding judge as May meeting opens. Winners and odds noted: Dorian 15 to 1, Guida, Rio1, Marshal Niel even, The Giver even, Sister Jeanie 7 to 1, Rebus 2 to 1.
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San Francisco
Lee Jackson
Oakland
Dorian
Green Morris
Marshal Niel
Giver
Rebus
San Rafael
Jeanie
Winslett
Joe Frey
Poem Trotting Stallion Sold After Local Bid at Wabash
Dawes Logan and Frank McKahan of Wabash purchased the trotting stallion Poem from the Daugherty stock farm. The horse, once aimed for a Chicago sale, was retained for breeding and brought a local offer around $5,000 that was accepted. Blue came to Denver to train Gaylord's horses after Keating's death. Blue was born in Monmouth Illinois. Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
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Keating
Blue
Denver
Gaylord
Monmouth
Ill
Indianapolis Journal
Wabash
Ind
Bowling Congress Meeting Times Clarified
The National Bowling Congress executive committee schedule shifts from Saturday to Sunday events. Indianapolis is slated to host next year’s national bowling tournament and meetings, with plans to gather local bowlers at the German House for input. Officers and key figures from multiple cities are listed, and trophies are promised for the state tournament. South Bend bowler M. Robinson, who scored 200, may enter with a five man team.
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National Bowling Congress
Bookwalter
Congress
Indianapolis
National Congress
Charles H. Ebbets
Brooklyn
P. J. Hills
Cleveland
M. A. Phillips
St. Louis
P. R. Schilling
Oswego
N. Y
H. Timm
New York
Frank L. Pasdeloup
Chicago
W. W. Thompson
F. W. Prior, Jr
Samuel Karpf
Dayton
G. M. Stearns
Des Moines
Williams
M. Robinson
South Bend
Penn Eagles defeat VMI in Lexington
The University of Pennsylvania basketball team defeated the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington today with a score of 18 to 39. The game featured Penn scoring 18 points to VMI's 39 in a decisive win for the hosts.
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Lexington
University of Pennsylvania
Virginia Military Institute
Elmer Smith Signs with Kansas City Club
Elmer Smith, outfielder formerly with the Pittsburg and Boston NL clubs, has been signed by the Kansas City American Association team.
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Kansas City
Elmer Smith
Pittsburg
Boston
Theansas City
Carnival of Pugilism and Coronation Week Plans
G C Lea founder of the National Sporting Club and W A Gavin report that after securing talent from Europe for coronation week they sailed home. Boxers signed include Gus Rubin, Kid McCoy, George Gardner, Tommy Ryan, Tom Sharkey, Joe Walcott, Frank Erne, Harry Harris and Johnny Gorman with Harvey Parker targeted. Planned bouts include Joe Walcott vs Tommy West and Harry Harris vs Andy Tokell, plus Johnny Gorman vs Dido Plumb.
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New York
G. C. Lea
National Sporting Club
London
W. A. Gavin
Mr. Gavin
Gus Rublin
Kid McCoy
George Gardner
Tommy Ryan
Tom Sharkey
Joe Walcott
Frank Erne
Gans Stops Bennett in Fifth Round at Ford's Opera House
Baltimore light heavyweight Joe Gans defeated Jack Bennett of McKeesport in the fifth round of a scheduled twenty at Eureka Athletic Club. Bennett fought well but Gans landed a decisive right hook to the jaw, sending his opponent to the canvas as referee Charlie White oversaw a large crowd.
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Baltimore
Méd
Joe” Gans
Jack Bennett
McKeesport
Eureka Athletic Club
Ford's Opera House
Bennett
Pierniy
Gans
Eendeename
Charlie White
New York
Forbes Injured in Ring Shot In Peoria Boxing Bout
Clarence Forbes was badly injured in a Riverside Athletic Club bout with Jack Ryan of Cleveland. After nine rounds Forbes aimed to finish, a wild swing misconnected as Ryan ducked, Forbes fell in pain, and Referee Lynch ruled it an accident and gave Forbes the decision.
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Peoria
Ill
Clarence Forbes
Jack Ryan
Cleveland
Riverside Athletic Club
Ryan
Forbes
Lynch
Akron and Chicago boxers draw after eight fast rounds
OSHKOSH March 27 Art Sims of Akron and Otto Sieloff of Chicago fought eight rapid rounds to a draw. In the fourth round they clashed heads, leaving Sieloff badly cut with blood covering his face.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Art Sims
Akron
Otto Sieloff
Chicago
Sieloff
Five new entries join Grand American handicap race
Kansas City reports five more entrants for the Grand American handicap raising total to 458 wing shots. Emil Werks of Cincinnati Carl Von Longerke of New York J M Hughes of Palmyra Wis Hood Waters of Baltimore and S A Tucker of Meriden Conn join the field. The triangular race featuring Elliott Crosby and Gilbert will be shot tomorrow with Crosby and Elliott also set for a third race Saturday for the cast iron medal.
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Kansas City
Interstate Association
Emil Werks
Cincinnati
Carl von Longerke
New York
J. M. Hughes
Palmyra
Wis
Hood Waters
Baltimore
S. A. Tucker
Meriden
Mallory Captures Capitol Hotel Stakes at Hot Arkansas Meet
In Little Rock race action George V Bennett’s Mallory won the Capitol Hotel stakes as Betting favorite. Preakspur and Mindal filly completed the field with strong finishes. Brewer Schorr also took a purse as Little Jack Horner and Travers delivered tight finishes. Odds listed: Travers 9 to 5 Brewer Schorr 4 to 1 Little Jack Horner 5 to 1 Mallory 4 to 5 Hengist 3 to 1 Picad 3 to 1.
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Little Rock
Ark
George V. Bennett
Mallory
Preakspur
Schorr
Breakspur
G. W. Johnson
Gracie C. Parl
Mindal
Likely
Bennett
Brewer Schorr
Little Jack Horner
Zirl
Travers
Maxile
Hengist
Picad
Jockey Wor derly Dominates Bennings Racing Day
Washington March 27 jockey Wonderly rode three winners and two placed horses at Bennings. Of five races he won Water Alone and Bastile, with Bastile the odds on favorite. Winners and odds listed: Allae even, Flamberiant 1 to 1, Exssene none, Brisk 3 to 1, Bastile 4 to 5, Water One 3 to 5.
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Washington
Wonderly
Bennings
Sroris
Water Alone
Bastile
Flamberiant
Exssene
Brisk
Water
Death of famed horse trainer Johnny Blue at Overland Park
Johnny Blue a nationally known horse trainer died suddenly at Overland Park Denver this afternoon from heart failure at age forty eight. He trained for Edwin Gaylord and for Thomas Keating including horses such as Searchlight Coney and Re Nev., and had just finished exercising horses on the track when stricken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Johnny Blue
United States
Overland Park
Edwin Gaylord
Blue
Thomas Keating
Re Nev
Searchlight Coney
Keating
Race Riot Story Probably a Fake In Jasper Alabama
Reported race riot fifteen miles east of Jasper Alabama is unsubstantiated. Authorities say no definite news. sixty armed white men were said to search for Jim Crawford for alleged betrayal of Emily Sanders, a mentally challenged girl, with rumors of armed negroes but no confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Ala
Sipsle River
Jim Crawford
Emily Sanders
Moore
E. W. Grove Properly Named on Laxative Boxes
Public notice urges that E W Grove name appears on every box of the genuine Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets for the celebrated Cold and Cure. The ad stresses authenticity and brand standard.
Brothers Charged in Mother's Theft at Beatrice Neb
In Beatrice Nebraska on March 27 William and Frank Skrabie were arrested and brought to town charged with stealing 82 700 from their mother Mrs Beatrice Skrabie. Frank confessed that he and his brother took the money but says his brother persuaded him to participate.
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Beatrice
William
Frank Skrabie
Eoceprens Skrabie
Frank
Lawyer Convicted of Burglary in Kansas Case
ATWOOD Kan March 27 The jury before whom was tried M A Wilson charged with burglarizing the county treasury of 2 00 on the night of Dec 21 19% brought in a verdict of guilty tonight after he ur(s)ed since Tuesday The convicted man is one of the oldest and most prominent lawyers in this part of the State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwood
Kan
M. A. Wilson
Heur
Nominated for Senator Love Feast in Anderson
ANDERSON Ind March 27 joint senatorial convention for Hancock Rush Madison counties became a ratification love feast for Edgar E Hendee of this city nominated by acclamation G M Ballard led the nomination and E E Stoner Greenfield was chairman Speeches by C L Henry A W Miller W A Hough fueled the crowd It is predicted Hendee will win by 1000. LAFAYETTE Ind March 27 James F Statesman nominated at Komo for joint representative denied reports of seeking speaker role Marshall denies aiding Statesman and reiterates his own bid
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Indianapolis Journal
Anderson
Ind
Hancock
Rush
Madison Counties
Edgar E. Hendee
G. M. Ballard
Hendee
E. E. Stoner
Greenfield
Will Sparks
Rush Ville
C. L. Henry
A. W. Miller
W. A. Hough
Lafayette
James F. Statesman
Kokomo
Marshall
Kokomo Republicans nominate city ticket for mayor clerks and council
Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Kokomo Indiana March 27 reports Kokomo Republicans named a full city ticket including mayor Macy Brouse clerk Charles Ford treasurer James Burkhalter councilmen Deck Moore Edward Hackett Alonzo Moore Edward Sweeney Daniel Reiff Stephen Tudor John Puckett Jesse Daugherty John Bechtel Elmer Dainer. Hartford City also reports ex Postmaster E D Moffett former Hartford City Times owner filed for mayor in the upcoming primary April 17 with city council member S Bordon also a candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Kokomo
Ind
Macy Brouse
Charles Ford
James Burkhalter
Deck Moore
Edward Hackett
Alonzo Moore
Edward Sweeney
Daniel Reiff
Stephen Tudor
John Puckett
Jesse Daugherty
John Bechtel
Elmer Dainer
Hartford City
E. D. Moffett
Hartford City Times
KB. Bordon
Republican judicial convention set for Tipton April 3
Windfall Indiana March 27 The Republican convention to nominate candidates for judge and prosecuting attorney for the Thirty sixth circuit will meet in Tipton on April 3. Candidates for judgeship are James F Elliott A B Kirkpatrick and Will C Purdum of Kokomo. Prosecution candidates are EB A Mock and Ed Daniels of Tipton. Incumbent Judge Walter W Mount will not seek renomination. Mock is the sitting prosecuting attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Windfall
Ind
Repubean Judicial Convention
Thirty-sixth Judicial Circuit
Tipton
James F. Elliott
A. B. Kirkpatrick
Will C. Purdum
Kokomo
EB. A. Mock
Ed. Daniels
Walter W. Mount
Mock
Pioneering $200000 Packing House Planned in Uruapan
A $200000 packing house is planned for Uruapan Michoacan Mexico. It will be the first plant of its kind in old Mexico and aims to be thoroughly modern. The project addresses long distance and hot climate challenges that have hindered shipments of dressed beer from the United States to Mexico, where route restrictions also complicate transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uruapan
Michoacan
Mexico
Old Mexico
United States
Obituary notes for Henry Tupper and others in multiple cities
Rev Dr Henry Tupper of Richmond dies at 74 born in Charleston DC schoolmates Timrod Hayne Burns served 25 years as foreign mission board secretary at Southern Baptist Convention taught biblical history at Richmond College. Also notices Albert Gerberding san Francisco grain dealer and former exchange president. D C Shears hotel manager in Cincinnati. Archbishop Charles Eyre Glasgow Scottish Catholic leader dies age 117.
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Richmond
Henry Tupper
D. D
Charleston
D. C
Timrod
Hayne
Burns
Tupper
Birty
Foreign Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Richmond College
Santa Barbara
Cal
Albert Gerberding
San Francisco
Gerberding
Pacific Coast
D. C. Shears
Ashland
N. C
Shears
Gibson
Grand
London
Charles Eyre
Glasgow
Scotland
Modern Woodmen Sued For 50000 In Berlin Initiation Case
Charles Lewis of Berlin files a suit in Kent County Circuit Court seeking 50000 in damages from the Modern Woodmen of America. He alleges rough handling during initiation on February 12 at the Berlin Camp led to a twisted right leg that was amputated. The action targets the order's main office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lewis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Kent County
Berlin
Woodmen of
America
Lewis
Order
Ham Town Disappears In Mine Cave-In Near Wilkes Barre
Sixteen houses were wrecked by a cave-in at the abandoned No 8 colliery of the Pennsylvania Coal Company in Ham town near Wilkes Barre. A broken water main floods the mine and the cavity is widening. Huge fissures open in streets as homes face danger. residents flee to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Hamtown
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Three Dogs Kill Mountain Lion in Night Battle
In a moonlit scene a lion confronts a team of three dogs led by Old Strategy as Frank and a mustang watch. The dogs execute coordinated feints and grips, trapping the beast and ending the quarter hour fight with the lion overwhelmed and wounded but the dogs unhurt, proving their prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Han
Addison township Republicans name delegates to state and judicial conventions
In Shelbyville Indiana on March 27 Republicans of Addison township met in a mass convention at Heck's Hall and selected delegates to the Republican state convention A V Randall George H Dunn Levi Todd Charles L Davis B F Swain T C Kennedy and Lauren Hilligoss. They also named delegates to the Mantua judicial convention Jasper Richey Wilbur Israel James Wail Sid Conger William Shadley Wood Barlow and A C Bowlby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Shelbyville
Ind
Addison Township
Shelby County
Heck's Hall
A. V. Randall
George H. Dunn
Levi Todd
Charles L. Davis
B. F. Swain
T. C. Kennedy
Lauren Hilligoss
Mantua
Jasper Richey
Wilbur Israel
James Wail
Sid Conger
William Shadley
Wood Barlow
A. C. Bowlby
Democratic Nomination Conven tion Set for June in Peru Indiana
The Democratic district committee met in Peru and set June 10 as the Eleventh district nominating convention date to choose a candidate to oppose James F Statesman in the joint representative race. Morristown delegates to state and judicial conventions named C S Tatten W Wilcoxson K E Burns and W M Dassett for Hanover township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Peru
Ind
Democratic District Committee
James F. Statesman
Morristown
Repub Mcans
Hanover Township
Shelby County
C.S. Tatten
Wilcoxson
K. E. Burns
W. M. Dassett
Fifty Families Homeless After Peckville Fire
Fire sweeping Peckville eight miles above Scranton destroyed forty buildings, chiefly commercial, with $180,000 loss. Fifty families left homeless, neighbors provide aid, most furniture saved, incendiary origin suspected. Other fires reported in Chicago at Potter Wall Paper plant, Connelsville Whitsett mine, Mesa City store block, Chihuahua railroad roundhouse, Bethel business district, and Glenwood Lumber County mill with varied losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Peckville
Chicago
Potter Wall Paper Company
Illinois Street
Stuart Waring
Connellsville
Whitsett
Pittsburg Coal Company
Phoenix
A. T
Mesa City
People’s
Chihuahua
Mexico
Chihuahua & Pacific Railroad Company
Georgetown, CO
Bethel
Cass Lake
Minn
Glenwood Lumber County
Meckey Lets Contract For Chicago Building Project
Chicago dated report states John W. Meckey of the North American Beef Company today let to a local Chicago firm a contract to erect a building. The move signals expansion plans for the meat trade facility and strengthens the city's industrial development efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John W. Meckey
North American Beef Company
Queensland Cuisine and Aboriginal Food Practices
Dr Roth surveys aboriginal Queensland cooking methods detailing hunting, meat preparation, and cooking styles. He notes roasting boiling and grilling in Atherton and Cooktown with meat roasted on brown ashes and hot stones used in some preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Roth
Queensland
Atherton
Cooktown
Ancient Aboriginal Food and Fishing Techniques From Australian Rivers
Describes methods of preparing food from clay and ants, processing white clay into edible paste, sun drying in leaves, and cooking with ashes. Notes green ants and larvae as food and medicine, diverse fish catching techniques including transfixion, muddying water, pole oning, bobbing for eels, and use of sticky spider webs. Mentions hollow logs for eels, and raw intestines in the Tully area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant Hills
Georgina
Tully
Lynd
Eense
Moral consecration and ransom risks for missionaries
A New York Christian Advocate piece argues missionaries must know risks before going abroad. It says missionary societies lack funds for ransom and should not bear responsibility for large payments if captors seize workers, urging moral and financial readiness from sending bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Missionary Society
Methyal Church
Board of Managers
Easter in Rome a grand Papal Mass at St Peter's
Rome marks Easter with pomp as dawn cannon fires from Castle Saint Angelo. The Pope leads Mass at St Peter's in full vestments and tiara, carried to the balcony where he gives the benediction amid splendor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Castle of
St. Angelo
St. Peter's
Vatican
Author claims names of lynching leaders in Watl Lace case
The author in La Junta Colorado says he has the names of some leaders in the lynching of Wallace Lace, a colored railway porter charged with assaulting Mrs. Rey Miller. Prosecutions are said to begin at the April term. Coroner's jury found Wallace died by gunshot wounds and strangulation at unknown hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Junta
Col
Iiles
Keaders
Watllace
Rey Miller
Coro Oner
Wallace
Swiss Soldier Found Hanged Near Dallas River Bottom
A Swiss native and U S soldier was found hanging from a tree in the Dallas river bottom this morning. A letter to President Roosevelt requesting a post in the commissary department was found on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Switzerland
United States
Sulie
Roosevelt
Holiness preacher jailed after Cumberland church shooting
Rev. BEA Lamar, who fatally shot Calvin Van Winkle outside Cumberland Church in Ardmore, I T , March 27, is held in jail awaiting grand jury action. He refuses to plead and spends his time in confinement awaiting next proceedings.
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