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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1901

Page

5

Campbell Wild & Co Offers Useful Articles for Invalids

Campbell, Wild & Co advertise in the 205 Stevenson Building listing a range of invalid aids for home and street use. Reclining and rolling chairs, carrying chairs, wheeled couches, food sterilizers and desiccators, feeding and spit, electric belts, lowc les and batteries, and cabinets are featured. Also noted are WAL MH ARMSTRONG & CO at 248 Meridian Street, Indianapolis.

WAL MH Armstrong & CO Meridian Street Indianapolis Ina

Local Notes From Indiana Region Report

A fragmentary Indiana local page notes a German Methodist Church district meeting in LaPorte with about 100 delegates from Indiana Illinois Wisconsin and Michigan. Redkey High School graduates Olive Phillips Blanche Rosebreugn and Roland Bair celebrated with Rev. Dr. W L Parr. A Pleasantville blacksmith August Neuman sues merchant Joshua Booker for damages. Strikes at Richmond molders’ shops linger pending arbitration led by W R C figures Mrs Maury HK Swain and Mrs Maury Lamar. An electric line survey from Muncie via Middletown Mechanicsburg Shirly Wikerson and Willlow Branch is supported. Greenfeld reports stock pledges to reach 40 miles.

Bowe Chicago German Methodist Church Laporte Indiana Miinois Wisconsin Ichigan Redkey High School Olive Phillips Blanche Rosebreugn Roland Bair W. L. Parr August Neuman Pleasantville Sullivan Joshua Booker Newman Richmond Maury HK. Swain Airs Kate Stott Maury Lamar Muncie Middletown Mechanicsburg Shirly Wikerson Whlow Greenfeld

After the Storm

A New York Telegraph report reveals a bank sold collateral on the panic day without notice while its president was away. Officials allegedly sacrificed customers' interests, prompting multi hundred thousand dollar lawsuits. A broker started anew with wiped out clients. another cleaned out by noon, taking the bank’s cash and leaving the office boy in charge.

W. G. Nicholas New York Telegraph Consolidated Exchange Consolidated Delaware & Hudson The Stock Exchange

Old Master Rubens Painting Returns as Cheap Discovery

The New York Commercial Advertiser notes an annual find of an old master, this year Rubens, resting in Chicago. The canvas cost $15 and is hailed by critics as a life-painted work by the Flemish master, despite the familiar bargain branding. The piece is treated as a long-standing favorite of art buyers, with lingering affection for the “fifteen-dollar Rubens” as a reliable old friend.

New York Chicago Rubens Raphael Titian Rembrandt Fleming

Five Deputy Sheriffs on Trial in Kentucky Killings

Madisonville Kentucky May 2 Five deputy sheriffs are being tried here for murder the men shot and killed in a January incident during a march by union miners in a crowded scene. The trial centers on the deadly shooting of two men amid a protest gathering.

Madisonville Gourder

Supreme Court Backs Sugar Refining Duty on Removal Value

The U S Supreme Court ruled in American Sugar Refining Co v United States that duties are assessed on the value at removal, not upon landing. Bottles and corks used to bottle beer for export are taxable under the tariff. Justice Brown noted corks and bottles are not beer ingredients, and hardship to exporters does not override statute. The decision affirms the Second Circuit and affects duties on hops, barley, and exported bottled beer.

Washington United States Supreme Court 8. W. White American Sugar Refining Company The United States Clireuit Court of Appeals Justice Brown Joseph Schutz Brewing Company Court of Claims Supreme Court Congress Connecticut Insurance Company United States Circuit Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit Sallie E. Hillmon Hillmon

Flag to be returned at Confederate reunion

Gen Joseph Wheeler, en route to Alabama, has a captured Civil War flag from Liberty Guards Mississippi. He plans to return it at the Confederate reunion in Memphis to survivors. Also reports: two Deliberate Interior Department entrants, post office at Vicksburg Greene county with Halstead named, Perry Heath sailing from Cherbourg bound for New York, and various postmaster appointments in Indiana towns.

Indianapolis Journal Washington Joseph Wheeler Alabama Liberty Guards Liberty, Miss Johnson Indiana Wheeler Memphis Tenn Jesse Fletcher Knox Sarah E. Newine Milhousen Interior Department Joseph Eastman Indianapolis Arlington Vicksburg Greene County Abraham M. Halstead Perry &. Heath Cherbourg New York Otis Ll. Brooner Dale Vigo County Eugene Co. Doyle St. Mary's Spencer County

Army hospital for consumptives at Fort Bayard

Reports from Fort Bayard New Mexico show 119 patients undergoing treatment at the only U S military and ex military tuberculosis hospital. Many patients neared recovery and were discharged back to duties while a majority improved. 64 of the patients are former soldiers. More patients expected with returning troops from the Philippines.

Washington Sternberg Army Fort Bayard N. M Philippines

Three More Die From Ohio Steel Plant Explosion

Three more victims of the National Steel Company accident at the Youngstown Ohio plant have died from their injuries. The deceased are Thomas Maxwell John Soulerer and Paul Washa. Three other workers remain injured but are expected to recover. The cause of the explosion is not yet determined though a dropped converter bottom or water in the wind-box is suspected.

Youngstown Ohio National Steel Company Thomas Maxwell John Soulerer Paul Washa

New Big Gun Replaces Damaged Armament On Kearsarge

At the Brooklyn navy yard Naval Constructor Capps oversaw five weeks of work with a $6000 cost to remove a damaged thirteen inch gun from the Kearsarge and install a new one. The new gun was forced through a narrow opening and the operation was declared a success.

New York A Brooklyn Navy Yard Capps Kearsarge

Indianapolis Triumph at Tri State Meet in Louisville

Indianapolis Manual Training High School won the tri state field day in Louisville with 67 points, Louisville 2nd with 36, Mooney of Franklin 3rd. Captain Peck led a strong I M T H S showing with multiple wins including pole vault, high jump and sprint events. W Hunter dominated for Louisville, but the Indy team secured the overall cup and gold medal.

Indianapolis Journal Louisville Manual Training High School Indianapolis Mooney Manual Training School Franklin, Tenn Fountain Ferry Park Mooney Bridges W. Hunter Hunter Hudson Coral Clair Peck Krull Newman Peck Bowers Dennis Gettine G. Hamilton Barlow Ihad Shideler Vonnegut Ndianapolis IL M. É. S L N. Broom Louisville Manual Training School Captain Peck J. Shideler Coval Kittie J. Barlow Barclay E. Hamilton Hotz Kaylor Struss Anderson A. Hunter Krall iMiyurad Dash Mourning Whitefield Haynes

Woman Arrested in Murder Case Amid Family Trouble

Police say family troubles prompted the woman to commit the act. She remains in custody on a murder charge as investigators pursue the case.

Cabinet Watches Cuban Reports as Cuba Convenes

In San Francisco President and Cabinet monitor Cuban commission findings on the constitutional convention and Flatt amendment. Secretary Root keeps the President advised as Havana reports show Conservatives narrowing the Radicals’ path, with a possible majority shift and a plan to delay final votes.

San Francisco Washington Root Havana Cuba Scott Juan Gualberto Gomez

Judge Baker Denies Injunction in Turner Alimony Case

In a U S court ruling Judge Baker rejects William F. Turner's bid to halt state proceedings to collect alimony from Stella M. Turner. He states bankruptcy cannot override state policy to support a divorced wife and condemns Turner's attempt as improper and unjust.

Baker United States Court William F. Turner Stella M. Turner Turner Elkhart County Congress Court of Equity

Knight of St Gregory honor rich Klondike miner

Alexander McDonald, known as King of Klondike, was made Knight of St. Gregory by papal authority at Dawson after long Rome correspondence. Mrs. McDonald pinned the insignia at St Mary’s Church as Rev Father Genderau noted his generous church benefactions. McDonald, richest Klondike miner, valued around 1000000, built Dawson Hospital and donated 25000 in gold dust for St Mary’s Church.

Tacoma Wash Dawson Alexander McDonald Klondike St. Gregory McDonald Treadwell Dawson Hospital Isis St. Mary's Catholic Church

Sovereign Woodmen pass changes on liquor ban and group powers

In Columbus Ohio today the Sovereign Woodmen of the World approved two amendments. Members who engage in the liquor business will be expelled, and camps failing to do so face charter revocation. The executive committee’s powers are narrowed requiring two thirds approval by the sovereign body for their actions.

Columbus. C Sovereign Woodmen of the World Today

Movements of Steamers Across Atlantic Ports

New York reports arrivals including Taure from Liverpool La Gascogne from Havre Amsterdam from Rotterdam. Moville’s Furnessia from New York to Glasgow proceeds. Trave from New York Naples and Genoa proceeds from Gibraltar. Grosser Kurfurst arrives from New York via Cherbourg at Bremen. Cevic from New York Saxonia from Boston arrive at Liverpool.

New York Taure Liverpool la Gascogne Havre Amsterdam Rotterdam Moville Furnessia Glasgow Gibraltar Trave Naples Genoa Bremen Grosser Kurtfurst Cherbourg Cevic Saxonia Boston

Lecture on musical culture at Mrs Lecks tomorrow evening

Dr J L Parsons will deliver a lecture on musical culture at Mrs A B Leck s Isui North Capitol Avenue tomorrow evening at 7 00. Large crowd attends F O Granite of Richmond Ind spoke on Cathedral Architecture at St David s Guild Hall on Talbott Avenue last night. Three new smallpox cases reported to City Board of Health.

J. L. Parsons A. B. Leck Isui St. David's Guild Hall Talbott Avenue City Board of Health Arthur Shumway Washington Street Alien Patterson West Court Street Ida Arbogast Chesapeake Street R. E. Field Cincinnati J. C. Tarkington Martinsville Bates Daniel Leslie Albert Ayres Irvington W. T. Smith State Board of Charities Vincennes Staite County Boards of Charity Floyd County New Albany Edward Rhodes Vanderburg Jeffersonville Reformatory Inv Parole Board of the Reformatory McAbee Industrial City Company Henry Coburn William J. Richards Charles ©. Perrys John W. Lovett Irving Gordon Marcus R. Sulzer William &. Kurtz Frank D. Stalnaker Lilly & Stalnaker C. E. Thornton Virginia Avenue St. Joseph Industrial School EB. W. O'Brien Everitt Seed Company West Washington Street

Dentist Drowned in Lake Washington Accident

Seattle, May 30. Dr. Eugene PD Andruss a well known dentist and Union veteran of the One hundred tenth volunteers drowned yesterday afternoon when a rowboat overturned on Lake Washington. He was fifty nine, a native of Ohio, and leaves a widow and six children.

Seattle Wash Eugene PD. Andruss Lake Washington Ohio

Poisoned Her Children Near St Louis Tragedy

Mrs Elmer Quimby wife of a farmer near the city poisoned her two children aged seven and nine with morphine. She then took eight grains herself but the dose acted as an emetic and halted her attempt as dawn broke on the grim case.

Louis Elmer Quimby Quimby

Another Professor Resigns at Stanford University

BAN FRANCISCO May 2 Stanford University's faculty lost another member due to the resignation of Professor Ross under pressure. tof. H. D. Lathro tendered his resignation today after accepting a chair at the University of Wisconsin.

Ban Francisco Stanford University Ross Tof. H. D. Lathro University of Wisconsin

Esther Cleveland Stricken With Diphtheria in Princeton

Esther Cleveland nine years old, daughter of the former President, is ill with diphtheria in Princeton. The attending physician fears no serious development. Mr. Cleveland has been fishing near Toledo and is expected back tomorrow.

Princeton N. J Esther Cleveland Cleveland Middle Bass Island Toledo

Cardinal Gibbons Lands at Gibraltar for Rome

Cardinal Gibbons arrived on the North German Lloyd steamer Trave from New York, landed at Gibraltar, and began his journey to Rome. The May date places the event during his transit en route to the Vatican.

Gibraltar Cardinal Gibbons Trave New York Mayo Rome

Katydids Mistaken For Caterpillars Amuse Insect Letter

Spencer Indiana resident misidentified insect eggs as katydid eggs in a long letter to State Geologist Blatchley. Blatchley opened a box of twigs with eggs, explained the eggs were caterpillars, and reassured the writer that katydids are harmless while advising a spraying method to destroy the pests.

Spencer Ind Blatchley

Hardwood Floor Layers Reach Amicable Settlement

State Labor Commissioner McCormack and John Feltman of the Central Labor Union met last night with Albert Gall Interior Hardwood Company Taylor Carpet Company and Hamilton to settle grievances of the hardwood floor layers. An amicable settlement was reached and the workers will return to work today.

McCormack John Feltman Central Labor Union Albert Gall Interior Hardwood Company Taylor Carpet Company Hamilton Company

Bankruptcy Petition Filed Against Disher and Martin

Creditors filed in the United States Circuit Court a petition seeking bankruptcy for the Plymouth firm Disher and Martin. The claim rests on insolvency and asserts that on April 30 Martin transferred his interest to Disher for $1 with intent for a general assignment, which Disher completed on April 26.

United States Circuit Court Disher & Martin Plymouth Martin Disher

State Geologist Blatchley Returns From Field Work

State Geologist Blatchley returned Sunday morning from a trip through Harrison and Crawford counties. He did considerable field work and plans to use the data in a detailed geology account for those counties. It will highlight minestone and other formations for his next annual report.

Blatchley Harrison Crawford

Bowling Showdown Set Between Graff and Webb Jay

The first seven game series between Lee Graff of Indianapolis and Webb Jay will be staged tonight at the City Club alleys drawing strong local interest.

Lee Graff Indianapolis Webb Jay

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