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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1902

Page

2

Maccabees Entertain Leaders at Tomlinson Hall

A free Maccabees event at Tomlinson Hall features Mrs. Hollister supreme commander speaking. Major Bookwalter and other leaders address the crowd as Beiser's orchestra and soloists perform. Lodges from nearby towns attend. hall decor is noted.

THE ORDER Tomlinson Hall the Maccabees Major Bookwalter D. P. Markey Michigan Supreme Record George Snegle Milo Meredith J. W. Replogle Ladies of the Maccabees Lillian Hollister Supreme Comander Bina West Grace Meredith Beiser Josephine Brem Merman-Edmunds J. Russell Powell Harry Porter Maccabees Hollister National Council of Women Ladies of Maccabees

Arrestees Discharged After Chicago Visit Ending in Vagrancy Case

Charles Dumeer claimed his father a wealthy Chicago manufacturer and was discharged after a vagrancy arrest of Frank Bush and John Holland by Patrolman Rockefeller. The trio, from Cincinnati en route to Chicago, had worked at the Buffalo and Charleston expositions. The judge and crowd reacted to Dumeer’s boast and a public admonition, with the men leaving the city.

Charles Dumeer Chicago Frank Bush John Holland Rockefeller Connoway Cincinnati Dumser Chicago News Collins Jalon Prosecutor Collins Bailly Daweon

Garland to Lecture at Butler College on Trails and Northwest Travel

Hamiin Garland will give a lecture before the Atheneum at Butler College in June on his favorite Joys of the Trail. The talk will feature prose and verse about his Northwest trip and Western life, based on his best known stories. Meanwhile a rumor surfaced that Cyrus J. Clark, Republican county auditor nominee, was in danger. offices and police stations received calls for confirmation, though Clark later appeared and said he would return to work soon.

Hamiin Garland Atheneum Butler College Garland Great Northwest Cyrus J. Clark County Auitor Cabe Clark

Grand Lodge of Masons Opens Eighty Fifth Annual Meeting

The Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Indiana convened at the Masonic Temple for its eighty fifth annual meeting with 600 subordinate lodges represented. Officers to be installed include Master James W. Dunbar, Deputy Grand Master William E English, and Grand Treasurer Martin H. Rice among others. The Grand Secretary's report shows 36 107 names on the rolls and the body resumes sessions at 9 this morning.

Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Indiana Masonic Temple Grand Lodge James W. Dunbar Newbany William Marion Crosley William H. Schntz George A. Gay Alfred W. Emery Lincoln V. Cravens Roger Parry Tyler

Manual Training Plan to Keep Colored Children Off Streets

The Negro Civic League of Indianapolis proposes a summer manual training school for colored pupils with Board of School Commissioners support. Plans include use of Schools 23 and 4 and possible cooking instruction, with decisions referred to officials. Debates over school naming Irvington and Morton names noted, while cost concerns and a $10,000 special-fund appropriation pass. Commencement speakers and staff appointments outlined. heating upgrades for School No 4 discussed. payroll for May set at $52,143.08.

Negro Civic League of Indianapolis Board of School Commissioners League Kendall Cleland Oliver P. Morton Sloan Irvington Irving School Irving Avenue Irving Park Moores Charles F. Thwing Adelbert College Cleveland Manusl Shortridge Mary Dickson Minnie Tribby Clara Fischer Emma D. Mohr

Prospective Court Action in Anthracite Strike

The United Mine Workers may seek to void coal carrying railroads charters in Pennsylvania arguing they violated the State Constitution by mining and possessing mines while serving as common carriers. A Chicago conference led by John Mitchell and Franklin MacVeagh signals preparation for arbitration plans but may pivot to a legal challenge that pits labor against powerful coal interests. President Mitchell travels between the strike front and legal strategy as miners weigh next steps.

United Mine Workers Pennsylvania Stone Coal and Iron Police Civic Federation Miners’ Organization John Mitchell Frank P. Sargent Samuel Keefe Committee The Franklin MacVeagh Federation Chicago Supreme Court Pennsylvania Railroad Company George R. Duncan Wayne MacVeigh Duncan United States Hazleton Mitchell

Corporations Contribute to Creek Relief Fund

Coal Secretary Wilson of the United Mine Workers said he had received 2 percent in the endless letter chain begun for widows and orphans of the Coal Creek Tennessee mine disaster. Letters started reaching from heads of Saree and others, with contributions from 1 cent to 10 dollars. The Standard Oil Company and the Lake Erie and Western Railway Company have...

Wilson United Mine Workers Coal Creek, Tenn Ndard Old Company Lake Erie & Western Railway Company

Prominent Contributors to the Coal Combine Network Mentioned

The article lists Whitehead-Hoag Badge Company Dayton works Bullock Electric Cincinnati Indiana Furniture and Indiana Newspaper Union as contributors to the coal combine network. It notes Federal Supply Company of Pittsburg supplying coal stores and cites ex Governor Bushnell of Ohio and James Kilbourne, former Ohio gubernatorial candidate, among donors.

Whitehead-Hoag Badge Company Dayton Last Works Bullock Electric Manufacturing Company Cincinnati Indiana Furniture Company Indiana Newspaper Union Federal Supply Company Pittsburg Coal Combine Bushnell Ohio James Kilbourne

Navy deserter Dolan arrested after furlough lapse

Frank Keets Dolan was arrested at his home by Officer John W. Newhouse as a Navy deserter. He enlisted April 1 191 ?, served on the Buffalo, granted a 12 day furlough, failed to report back, saying he had no money to return. He will be sent to New York and placed aboard the cruiser Columbia.

Frank Keets Dolan Minerva Street John W. Newhouse United States Navy Navy Buffalo Newport News Newhouse New York City Columbia

Daniel Sullivan Dies Suddenly in Ramsey's Saloon

Daniel Sullivan a longtime Pennsylvanian Railroad fast freight engineer died in Ramsey's saloon at State and Washington streets. He appeared asleep at 7:30 after an afternoon in the bar. Dr. Wilson Reed said kidney and heart disease likely caused heart failure. He was 50, lived at 416 Walcott, and left a wife and three children.

Daniel Sullivan Pennsylvania Railroad Ramsey State Washington Streets Sullivan Wilson Reed Brayton Walcott Street Columbus

Difficulties in forming a state ticket rise amid party discontent

The text notes the chairman faces personal disappointments as Charles H Greathouse declines to run again for superintendent of public instruction. It cites angry complaints that the state committee has slept and failed to capitalize on Democratic gains from spring elections, risking an unappealing slate without unpopular figures.

Charles H. Greathouse

Conference Discusses Big Four Motive Power Strike

William Garstang, superintendent of motive power, and master mechanics met to discuss the machinists threat of strike. The local union has voted to strike if wage demands are not met. A further conference is scheduled for Saturday.

William Garstang Big Four Machinists

Dunlaps Celebrated Hats At Seaton's Hat Store

PENNSYLVANIA LINES. Special train schedules to Louisville and Madison with round trips priced at 1.50 and 1.25 respectively. Depart Indianapolis at 7 a.m. for Louisville and 7:30 a.m. for Madison. Returns from Louisville at 7 p.m. and Madison at 6 p.m. Also notes a baseball game Indianapolis versus Louisville.

Louisville Indianapolis Madison Terre Haute

Imperial Shrine pilgrimage route from Indianapolis to San Francisco

The Murat Temple of Indianapolis offers a special sleeper charter and rail rates for an Imperial Council Shrine pilgrimage. Depart June 2 at 3:25 pm via multiple rail lines, arriving in San Francisco by June 8, with round trips from $54.15 and May 26 to June 7 ticket sales. Contact O L Wade or M Bronson for details.

Co. A Murat Temple Indianapolis San Francisco Big Four St. Louis Wabash Union Pacific Salt Lake City Southern Pacific Colorado O. L. Wade Transportation Committee Care Big Four East Washington Street Burlington Chicago California Denver Rio Grande Magnificent Salt Lake North Pacific Coast Billings St. Paul Land of 10,000 Lakes

One Fare for Round Trip and Deluxe Rail Offers

Rail promotions announce round trip fares with limited travel windows and extensions. Details include schedules from Cincinnati to Indianapolis via Pennsylvania Vandalia lines, and special Decoration Day rates within 150 miles, with final return deadlines and via routes. Contact Big Four ticket office for full particulars and bookings.

Knife in Stabbing Case Prompts Court Fight at Police Court

George Allison was arraigned on assault with intent to kill after injuring Lewis Lyons near West Street and Indiana Avenue. Lyons is hospitalized. Acting Judge Connoway bound Allison over to the grand jury in 1000 dollars bond. Prosecutor Collins sought the knife used in the fight, claimed by the State. Allison’s attorney John O Spahr argued it belonged to Mrs. Allison. Spahr and Collins traded barbs in court before Spahr left, muttering inaudible words.

George Allison Lewis Lyons West Street Indiana Avenue Lyons Allison Connoway Collins John O. Spahr Connowey Spahr

Three Prisoners Escape From Workhouse In Night Debacle

Thomas Davis Joseph Ferriter and Henry McElwaine slipped from a fourth tier cell window using a blanket rope. Davis a burglar with nitroglycerin kit fled after a struggle with three officers. Ferriter known as a local crook and McElwaine, who beat his wife, were found missing yesterday.

Thomas Davis Joseph Ferriter Henry McElwaine Davis Ferriter McEwaine Frank Littlejohn Shaw

Democrats Frustrated by Committee Tactics In State Race

Democrats express exasperation with the committee’s conduct as Chairman O'Brien finds the draft plan weak. An effort to derail Adam Heimberger of New Albany by moving him from secretary of state candidacy to Supreme Court reporter for Capt. D. F. Allen of Frankfort collapsed, with Allen not participating.

O'Brien Democratic State Committee Adam Heimberger New Albany Supreme Court D. F. Allen Frankfort Allen

Also Mentioned on This Page

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