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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1903

Page

6

Armstong Surgical Makers Ad Offerings and Phrasing

An advertisement lists hospital supplies including rubber goods beds pillows chairs cushions and other items from WM H Armstrong and Co at Meridian Street Indianapolis. The rest is an antiquated diplomatic report noting U S interest in Central America and pending treaties with allied nations with Bowen as plenipotentiary and arrangements for signing a protocol.

Invalid WM. H. Armstrong & C0 Surgical Instrument Makers S. Meridian Street Indianapolis Ind

President pardons Guilford for Indiana robbery case

The President pardoned Martin Guilford who in November 182 pleaded guilty to robbing an Indiana man and was sentenced to eighteen months in the Fort Leavenworth penitentiary. Pardoning was granted on the recommendation of prison physicians who said he was in the last stages of consumption. Byron Waits of Michigan was named by the secretary as president of the board of general appraisers in New York, succeeding Fisher. Shaw and family will sail for Europe in July. the secretary’s trip will be brief and his family will remain until autumn. Navy officials report Assistant Surgeon K. Faith, son-in-law of the late Scott of San Francisco, joins the service.

Washington, May Martin Guilford Indiana Fort Leavenworth Washington Byron Waits Michigan General Appraisers New York Fisher Shaw Bhabie Two Peas Texas Navy Department K. Faith As & Son Scott San Francisco

Army Orders Postpone Transfers and Leaves of Absence

Washington May 5. A long list of Army officer assignments and leaves of absence is issued. Capt John R Procter Jr moves from Seventy six Coast Artillery to the One hundred eighth. Several contract surgeons receive one month extensions. Maj Joseph H Willard and First Lt Lewis Ryan receive transfers and duty adjustments. Capt John W Jones ordered to Rock Island and Watervliet arsenals for field material work.

Washington John R. Procter, Jr Artillery Corps Coast Artillery Lewis H. Wheeler Robert J. McAdory Joseph H. Willard of Engineers Lewis §. Ryan Thirti Company John W. Jones Ordnance Department Rock Island Arsenal Rock Island Watervliet Arsenal Watervliet N. Y William P. Stone George L. R. Irwin Francis R. Shunk Corps of Engineers Engineers St. Augustine Fla Fort Grant Arizona Marcellus Mich John V. Green Fort Bayard Newxico Willis P. Coleman Ninth Infantry Angel Island California Madison Barracks New York Benjamin H. Cheever Sixth Cavalry Department of Dakota W.B. Renziehausen Fourth Cavalry Kyle Rucker Second Cavalry Rucker Victor H. Birdman George K. Wilson Fifth Infantry Pemveriga Harry O. Perley William R. Bettison West Point United States Military Academy George B. Comly Third Cavalry Boise Barracks Idaho Gwynn R. Hancock Artiery Corps Army and Navy General Hospital Hot Springs Ark Coast Artenant

Chinese Laundries Face Labor Strife In Chicago

Chinese workers flock to Chicago to take laundry jobs as 120 men in 20 Chinese laundries fall behind. Waiters in downtown restaurants wear black jackets amid a strike by nearly 200 colored waiters over replacement by white workers. Spies alleged as union tensions rise with manufacturers and printers. Parry reported by President M C Mc Connell as strike conditions in Omaha draw concern.

Chicago, May Chicago Hip Lung Chinatown San Francisco Sam Lee H. H. Kohlsaar & Co Dearborn Street

Alleged Spies Spotted At Machinists Convention Milwaukee

Milwaukee May 5 A sensational expose of alleged spies in the employ of manufacturers posing as union men at the International Association of Machinists convention is said to take place tomorrow. Four men including a delegate faced with possible public exposure and one claimed to be an agent of the National Metal Trades Association confessed under the sweat box. James O Connell, Machinists president, was ill today. A fight against piece work and multi machine operation is urged, with a possible shift to regular day rates.

Milwaukee Wis International Association of Machinists O'Connell National Metal Trades Association Metal Trades Association James O'Connell The Machinists Turner Hall P. J. Conlon Cleveland Mr. O'Connell David M. Parry National Association of Manufacturers United States Cincinnati Robert Wuest E. F. Dubrul Chicago

Sharpenters strike for shorter hours and higher pay

Sixty sharpenters at a shipyard struck on Tuesday seeking shorter hours and higher wages. About one hundred bull laborers joined the action in Cleveland to enforce the protest.

Cleveland

Labor unrest across multiple cities disrupts work and wages

Reports show strikes and labor actions from New York to Philadelphia, with workers demanding higher pay and shorter hours. Subways, collieries, and textile mills pause operations as unions press for wage hikes and reduced shifts, while allied trades seek to block potential lockouts and secure concessions.

Indians In The List Princeton Seminary Graduates Fifty One Divines

Special to the Indianapolis Journal Princeton N J May 5 Fifty eight Presbyterian divines were graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary today It was the ninety first commencement and the first graduation since Dr Patton formerly president of the university became head of the seminary Among the graduates was G M White nack of Crawfordsville Ind a graduate of Wabash College and recently called to the First Presbyterian Church of Wrightsville Pa During his college days he was president of his class played on the football team in the seasons of 1898 and 1899 at left tackle and was one of the senior Baldwin essayists Graduates from Indiana who received diplomas are Ezra Allan Van Nuys Paul Gustavus Viehe George Miner Whitenack Gibson Wilson and Victor Barr Demaree Those from Ohio are Charlies Lewis Nebel Harry Baldwin Roberts Augustus Taylor Schleich Walter Lowrie Whallon and John McClellan Ferguson Shakichi Hata of Tokio Japan who expects to return to his native land to engage in missionary work was also a graduate The following fellowships and prizes were announced The George 8 Green fellowship in Hebrew yielding 600 awarded to W C Brewer Vinton Ia the William Henry Green fellowship in didactic and polemic theologies yielding 600 awarded to B F Paist Cornwall Pa first Maitland New Testament prize to Gerrett Vorkugl Parkville Mo Old Testament literature prize to H M Robinson White Bear Minn Scribner prize New Testament exegesis to 1 E Wallace Iva S C

Indianapolis Journal Princeton N. J Princeton Theological Seminary Patton G. M. Whitenack Crawfordsville Ind Wabash College First Presbyterian Church Wrightsville Baldwin Indiana Ezra Allan van Nuys Paul Gustavus Viehe George Miner Whitenack Gibson Wilson Victor Barr Demaree Ohio Charlies Lewis Nebel Harry Baldwin Roberts Augustus Taylor Schleich Walter Lowrie Whallon John McClellan Ferguson Shakichi Hata Gerrett Vorkugl Parkville H. M. Robinson White Bear Minn 1. E. Wallace

Changes in Indiana Law School summer terms and tuition

Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Bloomington Indiana May 5 Judge Reinhard announces the law school summer session will extend from six to ten weeks, aligning with other terms and preserving credits toward a LL B in two years. Tuition changes include library fee per term, with scholarships removed. Also Harvard note.

Law School Indianapolis Journal Bloomington Ind Reinhard Indiana University Law School Law Department of Liberal Arts

Duty of Mothers Conference Opens in Detroit

A National Congress of Mothers session began at Central M E Church Detroit May 5 with Mrs Frederic Schoff of Philadelphia delivering the opening address She urged unity to raise moral standards and pressed for uniform divorce laws education reforms child labor laws and greater teacher parent collaboration She warned against plural marriages in Utah as a national blot and called for public schools to include manual training and supervised play periods.

Detroit Mich National Congress of Mothers M. E. Church Frederic Schoff Philadelphia National Congress Congress United Womanhood Mothers’ Congress Utah America

Grover Cleveland urged to stay home and accept presidency

The New York Commercial questions why Grover Cleveland should be forced to remain content at home when thousands of energetic young men are ready to take on the presidential duties.

New York Grover Cleveland

Conde Company Sells Studebaker Cars for Investment

The H. T. Conde Company sells thirty one Studebaker cars with required sets of ea to Ken nin Brothers for investment totaling 10000 dollars.

H. T. Conde Company Studebakeria Kennin Brothers

Roosevelt Visits New Mexico in Honor of Rough Riders

President Roosevelt spent May 5 in Santa Fe and Albuquerque with Rough Riders acting as guards of honor. He spoke at the Capital to about ten thousand, visited San Miguel Church, baptized the son of Rough Rider sergeant Armijo, and met school groups before touring Fort Marcy and the Albuquerque end of the trip.

Santa FE N. M Roosevelt Capitol New Mexico West San Miguel Church United States Anthony Fourchegu George W. Armijo Rough Riders Theodore Roosevelt Unit States Indian School St. Michael's College of Lorette Academy St. Catherine’s Indian Presbyterian Mission School Old Palace Fort Marcy Yor Sparke M. A. Otero Liberty New Mexico Historical Society Albuquerque

President Roosevelts Albuquerque Stop Highlights irrigation and citizenship

In Albuquerque during a Western trip President Roosevelt spoke from a decorated stand before about five thousand people on irrigation and good citizenship. He viewed a tableau of New Mexico seeking statehood and received a Navajo saddle blanket at the Commercial Club. Governors Otero and Brodie accompanied him as he prepared to continue toward the Grand Canyon.

Albuquerque N. M Alvarado Hotel New Mexico Gam Uncle Sam Sera Neen Alvarado Roosevelt Commercial Club Grand Canyon Colorado Otero Brodie Arizona Santa Fe

Refused President's Hand Shown by Omaha Hackman Joke

In Omaha on May 5 last Monday night John English the hackman who drove President Roosevelt refused to shake hands when the President offered his hand. The President reddened and the escort's faces fell before English quickly grasped the hand thinking it was a tip.

Omaha Neb John English United States English Hackman Roosevelt Union Station

Collision of Hamilton and Saginaw Near Virginia Coast

Witnesses recount fog shrouded collision as the Hamilton sinks the Saginaw off the Virginia coast. extract details include rapid speed, whistles, and lifeboat launch with sixteen rescued, four of them white. The Hamilton, with prior accidents, is noted to have a history of collisions since its launch in 1899.

Collision in English Channel Damages Two Ocean Liners

The Atlantic transport line steamer Marquette under Captain Richardson from London to New York and the North German Lloyd steamer Preussen under Captain Prehn from Hamburg to the Far East collided in a fog in the English Channel Monday night. Both ships reached Southampton for repairs after the incident.

Southampton England Atlantic Transport Line Marquette Richardson London New York Preussen Prehn Hamburg Far East English Channel

Obituary: Judge A E Maxwell Among Last Confederate Senators

Chipley Fla May 6 Judge A E Maxwell the last survivor of the Confederate State Senate except Senator West died at eighty three He served in Congress 1853 to 1857 was Confederate state senator 1862 to 1865 and became a State Supreme Court judge in 1886 continuing in public service until his death.

Chipley, Fla A. E. Maxwell West State Senate Maxwell Congress State Supreme Court

Prominent St Louis Surgeon Dr Bryson Dies at 55

In St Louis Dr John P Bryson a leading surgeon died of heart failure aged fifty five after being stricken in Forest Park while en route to the world’s fair ceremonies. Separate notices from Des Moines Kansas City and Milwaukee report the deaths of Mrs James Miller’s daughter missionary Mrs Edward B Haskell in Salonica Clara Eskridge widow governor Vrvridge’s daughter in Kansas and Erasmus Cole former chief zeevee of the Wisconsin Sun Court aged eighty four.

ST. Louis John P. Bryson Bryson Forest Park Des Moines James Miller Cedar Falls Edward B. Haskell Salonica Turkey Haskell Iowa State Normal School Oberlin University Kansas City Clara Eskridge Gove c. Vvridge Kansas John Steele Milwaukee Erasmus Cole Zeevee The Wisconsin Sun Court

Collision at Sea Concluded with Panic and Lifeboat Loss

Report details a ship collision where crew members slept through the disaster. Panic followed the awakening as lifeboats were prepared and launched. Captain Tunnell ordered women first, but the boat from the Saginaw ferried away and the frightened colored women perished. Captain Boaz of the Hamilton gave a press statement about fog and conditions.

Hamilton Saginaw C. K. Berwin New York Ogee Lane Tunnell Boaz Charles

Former Mayor Christianson Found Dead in Garwin

Garwin former mayor Christianson was found dead on his home stairway with a shotgun by his side. The coroner ruled accidental shooting, though indications favored death by his own action.

Marshalltown Christianson Garwin

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Advert Paraphrase

A vintage advertisement extols Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a long trusted remedy used for over fifty years by mothers for children. It claims to soothe, ease pain, relieve wind, and regulate bowels as the best diarrhoea remedy and notes global distribution with pricing details.

No Use Harps In The Dark Corridor

Fragmentary text from New York Evening Sun references a scene with a wall, a floorwalker, and three rooms on a top floor. The excerpt includes phrases about a spirit, stony demeanor, and vague directions left of a right-hand aisle.

New York St. Peter

Tarkington Busy Indiana Man Completes Sacature Task

Newton Booth Tarkington of Indiana is described as a busy man who has completed a task related to sacsature, with the text noting his ongoing activities and workload.

Toledo Bee Newton Booth Tarkington Indiana

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