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The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1902

Page

2

Few machinists to quit Alfree engine works strike today

Machinists at the Alfree engine works will strike this morning seeking higher wages. Ten workers are employed there, seven members of the union. three nonmembers may not quit. The union foresees possible amicable wage adjustments with other city firms, while Chandler-Taylor and National Vehicle remain unsettled. The matter rests with management and the international Machinists' board.

Alfree Engine Works Chandler-Taylor National Vehicle Company Machinists

Chicago Printers Threaten Strike Over Apprentices

A Chicago Typographical Union No 14 committee gained council approval to strike if employers do not accept a compromise on apprentice ratios. The union seeks one apprentice per seven workers, while the Typothetae wants one per five, with the union offering one per ten. About 1,400 job printers in Chicago could be affected if the strike proceeds.

Typographical Union No. 14 Chicago International Typographical Union Council Typothetae War Council Chicago Union Corm “i George W. Day William J. Spires Parles W. Withrow Bramwood Hugo Miller

Recruiting Station News Reenlistments and Transfers

Sergeant A C Herren of the Twenty Second Artillery visits the recruiting station before returning to Goldsmith Indiana where he will reenlist after two years in the Philippines and time in Oklahoma proving a claim. John H Mohrhusen from local service sails to Kentucky to join the Third with a transfer from Mounted to foot service as he applies for duties and related postings. The station notes strong demand for signal corps men and rapid promotions for telegraph operators amid ongoing enlistments and transfers.

A. C. Herren Twenty- Second Artillery Goldsmith Ind Herren Philippine Islands Oklahoma Army John H. Mohrhusen Kentucky Mounted Foot Service Usen Lawton Philippines Signal Service Signal Corps

Auto Run Against Rope Injures Charles Newby at Crown Hill

Charles Newby of 1501 Ashland Avenue, foreman at National Automobile Works, was injured at Crown Hill after his electric machine struck a rope strung to keep back the crowd. He reportedly sped off after turning the machine and collided with the rope, the rear of the vehicle crushed. he fell faint and was carried home by Hagerman and friends.

Charles Newby Ashland Avenue Crown Hill National Automobile Works Newby Hagerman

Central Life Insurance Seeks Agents in Corn Belt

The Espesicne Central Life Insurance Company of Indianapolis seeks experienced agents in the Corn Belt to promote life insurance sales. Earn commissions and desirable field opportunities by writing policies and contacting the American Central Life Insurance Company of Indiana.

Espesicne Central Life Insurance Company of Indianapolis Corn Belt American Central Life Insurance Company of Indiana

Memorial Day Observed Under G A R Direction

Memorial day services at Crown Hill Greenlawn Holy Cross and other cemeteries drew about 20 000 at Crown Hill and 10 000 at smaller yards. Major William Warner of Kansas City spoke on Union victory Lincoln and McKinley with prayers by L W A Luckey. Flowers flags and evergreens honored Civil War dead as veterans and various groups marched in lines through the cemeteries.

Mount Jackson Greenlawn Crown Hill Holy Cross Grand Army T. C. Clapp Russell B. Harrison R. M. Smock Carey McPherson W. M. Backus John BE. Ward R. 8. Foster M. G. McLain H. C. Megrew Charles E. Wilson Willam Warner Kansas City Charlies W. Fairbanks General Smock Warner The Union McKinley Major Warner Lincoln United States French British West Indies Apostle Paul Mar's Hill Athens Abraham Lince South North General Sherman Sherman Dixie Grant Lee Hamilton Webster Republic William McKinley Washington Cuba Porto Rico Luzon Peking Nersea Republic of Cuba Orient Pennsylvania Avenue Capitol Musikverein America L. W. A. Luckey William 8. Pickerell Newton M. Taylor Indianapolis

Decoration Day Observed At Shortridge High School

At Shortridge High School Decoration day was observed with assemblies and programs across rooms. Principal warned against public displays if fights occurred at the state field meet, while Hufford urged attendance at Newby Oval and support for blue and white athletes.

Shortridge High School Assembly Hall Hufford Newby Oval the Oval Charles Thomas Lincoln Irma Jean Oeher Margaret Cook Shaw Frank Ketcham

Graves of Confederates Address by Louis Howland

Louis Howland delivered the principal address at Greenlawn graves of Union and Confederate soldiers decorated yesterday. He said brave men die for a cause show faith and that veterans from both sides deserve honor, declaring the nation’s memory rich and the old fighting spirit superb. M. Taylor also gave an address.

Greenlawn Louis Howland Grand Army of the Republic M. Taylor

Flowers on Monument Lawn by City Schoolchildren

City school children marched to the monument to place floral offerings. Grand Army officials collected flowers for Crown Hill graves. Young Lyman F Krieg and family paid tribute to Grandpa and Grandma Seneff. Other tributes honored John Gray of the Sixteenth Indiana Infantry and C T Sirt of Company H Ninth Indiana Infantry. Daughters of the Revolution decorated Crown Cemetery and Greenlawn graves.

Grand Army Crown Hill Lyman F. Krieg South Fast Street Grandpa Seneff Grandma Seneff John Gray Sixteenth Indiana Infantry C. T. Sirt Company H Ninth Indiana

Cantata The Merry Milkmaids at Seventh Presbyterian Church

The Choral Union of the Seventh Presbyterian Church presents The Merry Milkmaids cantata next Wednesday for the church organ and music fund. Reserved seats on sale at Staley's drug store on Virginia avenue and McCarty street. Thirty three aerate compose the cast with Miss Lulu Fisher as queen and Miss Anna Schowe as fortune teller.

Seventh Presbyterian Church Staley’s Drug Store Virginia Avenue McCarty Street Aerate Lulu Fisher Anna Schowe

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Catarrh

Catarrh weakens tissues and disturbs organs. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as a constitutional remedy. The ad claims radical, permanent cures of catarrh in nose, throat, stomach, and bowels and cites a testimonial from William Sherman of Milwaukee.

Hood William Sherman 6Th St Milwaukee Wis

Notable Names in Local Fair Society Crowd

A readers list captures Miss Grace Matthews Dorothy Miss Lizzie Smith Margery Miss Gertrude Buchanan Juanita Miss Carrie Schmidt Ruth Miss Elizabeth Mallet Janet Charles Blair judge Charles Clary commodore George Peltier Farmer Jim Frank Childers Farmer Joe Ira Johnson doctor Carey Lee captain of farmers brigade.

Grace Matthews Dorothy Lizzie Smith Margery Gertrude Buchanan Juanita Carrie Schmidt Ruth Elizabeth Mallet Janet Charles Blair Charles Clary Commodore George Peltier Jim Frank Childers Joe Ira Johnson Carey Lee Farmers’ Brigade

Trouble Among Italians on South East Street

Bicycle policemen Simon and Morgan responded to a disturbance among Italians on South East street. Carmen Galaton allegedly abused his wife, prompting a confrontation that escalated when a neighbor intervened, a rifle appeared, and Galaton fled as police fired two shots in the air. The man halted with arms raised.

Simon and Morgan South East Street Carmen Galaton Galaton Simon

Indianapolis Baseball Trip to Louisville Madison by Special Train

Indianapolis plans special round trips to Louisville and Madison for baseball games. A Louisville special departs Indianapolis at 7 a.m. returning 7 p.m. Madison service leaves at 7:30 a.m. and returns at 6 p.m. Fares listed include 1.50 to Louisville and 1.25 to Madison with round trips reflected.

Lvania Lines Louisville Madison Indianapolis 4Th-Street Lawrenceburg Aurora Indianapolis Union Station Terre Haute

Big Four Route To Saratoga Meetings Tour

Travel offer by Big Four for Saratoga N Y and return to attend American Academy of Medicine and American Medical Association meetings June 10 13 with tickets on sale June 5 6 8 9 good return until June 17 extendable to July 2 for 50 cents and ticket deposit by June 17. Also Boston return option to June 21 with extension to July 31 and details at Big Four ticket office Union Station Mass Ave. H M Bronson A G P A. Lake Erie & Western Railway offers Sandusky to Indianapolis return 1 50 with Saturday night June 7 departures 9 p m and berths chairs at 28 South Illinois street city office.

Big Four Ticket Office No. 1 East Washington Street H. M. Bronson Big Four Union Station Massachuetts Avenue Indianapolis South Illinois Street

New Graduate Gifts Arrive in Sterling and Glass Goods

We add daily to our stock sterling and bronze items and rich cut glass. A new lot of Belts Wrist Bags and Novelties for the graduate has just arrived with pretty gifts priced from $1 upward.

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