Ex Confederate Veterans Endorse Address Posts Advised
Cautions advise him of the action of posts by ex Confederate veterans endorsing the address.
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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1902
Page
3
Cautions advise him of the action of posts by ex Confederate veterans endorsing the address.
Washington Oct 10 sessions of the Union Veterans Union ended in wild disorder as a proposed amendment to restore the six months service clause failed after hours of debate. Members from several states clashed over admitting sons in law and grandsons, while Gen Dyrenforth faced charges and a report urged suspension. Hutchinson presided briefly before the election of officers, amid walkouts by anti-Dyrenforth factions.
The Women’s Veterans Relief Association elected officers including President Mrs. Annie R. Cannehill of Akron Ohio, senior vice president Mrs. Sarah E. Beach of Washington, junior vice president Mrs. Ferguson of Chicago, chaplain Mrs. Beckie Young of Iowa, and conductress Mrs. Christie Hickey of Iowa. The group, auxiliary to the Union Veterans’ Union, reports a flourishing condition.
The Sons of Veterans have elected officers in Washington on October 10. Commander-in-chief is Frank Martin of Indianapolis. Senior Vice Commander Frank B. Wilson of San Francisco. Vice Commander James B. Adams of Atlantic City, N J. Council-in-chief Dan B F Goulding.
Washington October 10 The Saturday forecast calls for fair weather in the north and rain in the south portions of Indiana and Illinois with Sunday fair and cooler conditions. Winds shift from south to west and northwest with some cloudiness Saturday and lighter rain in the south. Local observations note clear skies with no precipitation and a westward temperature trend.
Shipping notices list arrivals and departures. Fuerst Bismarck arrived from Hamburg Southampton and Cherbourg. Patricia passed Lizard en route to Plymouth Cherbourg and Hamburg. Celtic sailed from New York to Queenstown and Liverpoo l. Ryndam departed Rotterdam to New York. Ken Sirington sailed from New York to Antwerp. New England sailed from Liverpool to Boston. Column sailed from Hamburg to New York. Furnessia sailed to New York from Moville.
Massachusetts E F Buck Illinois W E Smith and Pennsylvania names appear as members. The next session of the organization will be held at the same time and place as that of the G A R.
The Southern Railway was awarded first prize by the decorations committee of the Grand Army encampment for best decorated building in the city. The committee extended thanks to Southern Railway management for enhancing the city’s appeal to visitors. Washington, Oct. 1. The Women’s Relief Corps elected new national officers: President Mrs. Lodusky J. Taylor of Minnesota, senior vice president Mrs. Geraldine Frisby of California, junior vice president Mrs. Mary M. North of Maryland, national treasurer Mrs. Sarah C. Phelps of New York, chaplain Mrs. Jennie Day of Connecticut.
New Orleans reports a growing crisis as Governor Heard and Mayor Capdeville fail to reach peace on the streetcar strike. Strikers’ union rejected a settlement, a proclamation against unlawful assemblies issued, and a midnight conference sought military disposition. Heavy rain slows disorder as police and militia prepare. canal street car service remains halted due to feed-wire sabotage. Citizens likely demand immediate arbitration as troops mobilize.
In Lexington on Oct 10, seven heats were needed to settle the day’s feature race. Marty Devereux won the road race driving Nicol B as four drivers were fined for laying up heats. Little Squaw led until the last two heats, then nosed Prince Direct at the wire. Attendance reached about 6,000 amid fast times and clear weather.
Riot calls and fights broke out as hysterical girls clashed with police during the W C Ritchie Company boxmakers strike. Patrol wagons ferried many strikers beyond lines. Mary Hilman and Edith Marsh were beaten after refusing to quit. Rose Anne and Mareline Zelle were arrested as riot leaders. injured workers were driven home.
Lexington, Ky Oct 10 Onward a renowned trotting sire died suddenly today at Peter Duryea’s farm. Foaled 1875 he was by George Wilkes out of Dolly Mambrino Chief. Owned by Duryea and W E D Stokes he died of indigestion. He sired 124 trotters 34 pacers and was grandsire to 46 trotters 208 pacers by sons and 63 trotters 28 pacers by daughters.
In Laredo Texas October 10 the Texas Mexican Railroad and National Railroad firemen strike keeps both roads stalled with no trains moving. Governor Sayers has sent Adjutant Thomas Scully and rangers, United States Marshal William Hanson arrived to aid protection of mails and to assist investigations without taking action beyond mail protection.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal Fort Wayne Indiana October 10 the fourth day of the Allen county fair had sunny weather and two thirds turnout of yesterday with 16000 paid admissions. racing improved with a 12 30 parade led by Alexander Johnson and school cattle in milking costumes. race results include Hesperus 2 11 pace Hal Clipper and Mosie Moore with fastest times.
The executive council of the American Federation of Labor announced an active campaign in New Jersey to unite labor. Chicago conduit layers should join the Electrical Workers' Union, not plumbers and steam fitters. The International Union of Commercial Telegraphers seeks a charter. a conference on Oct 17 aims to fuse the two bodies if possible. The council offers good offices to Philadelphia Building Trades and United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners to harmonize differences.
Chicago on October 10 reports the Master Steam Boiler Makers Association finds ninety percent of U S boiler inspectors lack practical boiler making experience. They plan to push laws licensing competent workers and may also target licensed boiler makers. In Vineland New Jersey a Minotola riot led to arrests of Jonas Glass Works manager Applegate and security officer Dare. Applegate is accused of shooting striker Ralph Rambo. Dare held on $500 bail. A glass blower, Burt Vandeemer, was fatally or gravely stabbed. strikers at Jonas continue.
Shortridge High School travels to Sting Club Park for a 2 o'clock kickoff against Louisville Manual Training. The Crippled Shortridge squad aims to challenge a stronger Louisville lineup in the season opener at Business Men's Driving Park with hometown hopes high and tough work ahead for the locals.
In Cambridge Ohio on October 10 the Ohio Federation of Labor adjourned to meet in Findlay in 193. E P Usher of Toledo was elected president. Vice presidents include William Newman of Cleveland John Malloy of Cambridge and Christopher McConnell of East Liverpool. J A Fleming of Columbus was named secretary with Walter H Cranston of Columbus as treasurer.
Cleveland October 10 The next convention of the ladies auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen will be held in Boston in 194. Today's session ended the discussion and no further details were given.
At a Chamber of Commerce gathering, present officers awarded retiring Councilman P. H. M a diamond ring, contributed 10 to aid striking miners and 150 to the Highland Park railroad workers home fund, and backed Senator Kean’s child labor inquiry bill. Portland notes inspectors begin testimony on George W. Elder engineers resignation. Cincinnati reports Western Union and Postal Telegraph messenger boys strike for 3 monthly raise amid new telephone system.
Laurence Auchterlonie, the Glenview pro, carded two 78s to lead day one of Garden City Golf Club’s open championship. Stewart Gardner sits two back at 158 on his home course, while Willie Anderson trails in a tie for fourth. Many scores.
Odom guides Ad vance Guard to victory in the sixth at Morris Park before 5,000 cheering spectators. Royal finishes close second as Lavator Titian and Advance Guard among the top odds in a competitive card across Chicago and St Louis meetings.
The Indiana Running Horse Association Derby races in Decatur will likely attract the largest sporting crowd in the region. Horsemen and patrons are arriving, with hotels full and rooms scarce as entrants come from St Louis Chicago Toledo Louisville and even New York. The track is in excellent condition and races will proceed rain or shine.
Gold Heels, this year's Suburban winner, was sold from Winnie O'Connor for $6,750 to E. J. Arnold & Co. of St. Louis. The horse will be shipped to St. Louis and retired to the stud.
An old advertisement claims a cold can be cured in a day by taking Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. The copy emphasizes a signature item and notes the price as two cents per box.
The Washington bowling team set a season high with 1,005 in a six-game night at Ke-We-Bas, supported by Romer 202 Wiley 200 and Lee 233. Marions swept Nationals with over one hundred pins per game, Matlock and Spahr hitting 225, while the All Stars won two from Pastimes and the Crescents beat the North Sides in Marion alleys.
The East End Bowling League forms eight five man teams with games Monday and Thursday at the Washington alleys. Officers listed include Brown president Old vice president Landers secretary and Piel treasurer. Clubs and captains named: Hoosiers Conover Bryces Drake Excelsiors Hereth Indians Brinkmeyer Orientals Baron Hercules Partlow Tourists Landers Keystones Baron.
Bout described with Maynard repeatedly dodging to avoid punishment while Broad appears to hold the edge overall. The report notes Broad's general superiority in the exchange, with Maynard retreating to lessen impact.
Senator Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana spoke at Harmonie Hall at a Republican Business Men's Association event in Detroit. He praised Senator Alger, predicted Alger would be warmly received in Washington, and defended the Dingley tariff while critiquing Democratic hostility to protection. He argued capital and labor should not be pitted against each other.
Secretary Moody told a large Republican gathering in Madison that the 67 cent per ton duty on anthracite coal was sneaked into the tariff act. He called for its repeal at the session and said the President cannot constitutionally send troops to coal regions without a Pennsylvania call.
Dubuque Iowa October 10 Governor Cummins delivered his first speech of the Iowa campaign here tonight centering on the Iowa idea of tariff revision amid prompting calls for action. He outlined economic perspectives and emphasized policy changes aimed at adjusting tariffs to fit local needs and industry.
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt debates strike violence and who is to blame. It argues only United Mine Workers members and sympathizers are connected to violence, denying Poles Hungarians or Italians as sole perpetrators and recalling historic mine-related killings to challenge scapegoating.
Prof Bliss Berry collapsed while delivering the first of six lectures on the modern novel at the Brooklyn Institute. He had prepared by reading many books, finding the task exhausting. observers noted the effort compared unfavorably to breaking stones on the public road.
In Kansas City there is no reply to Peary’s claim that £200,000 could find the pole. Two men who might offer that sum appear not to have lost any pole, leaving the question unresolved and the expedition's finances unsettled.
Judge Leathers TRO against Indianapolis Gas Co remains in force through Oct 31 while Judge Neal in Hamilton Circuit Court reviews whether the city gas contract terms are legally binding. The case continues to hinge on gas supply concerns and the legality of the city ordinance dated 1887 as applied to current service.
R E Breed of Marion Flint Glass Company visited yesterday and predicts bottle prices will rise as demand exceeds supply. Regional meetings slated next week include Ohio Indiana Illinois at Denison Hotel in Denison and Pittsburgh hosting eastern Ohio western Pennsylvania and New York manufacturers. A national gathering in Pittsburgh follows the week after.
W. W. Spencer, chairman of the Marion county Democratic committee, has filled all vacancies on the county ticket. John E. Hollett, an attorney, will succeed Andrew Steffen on the legis tics and Janess will run for county councilman Augustus Kiefer, who resigned.
San Francisco reports thirteen fatalities during the transport Sherman voyage from Manila to the port. Names include Mrs. M. M. Corey, Lieut. M. c. Corey, Carlo bey, Roy Schealy, J. Archambeaut, D. W. Harris, Robert Low, Ivan Hicks, G. E Owen, Michael Mainer, Maj. Charles H. Bonesteel, Walter M. Keefe and others from Company I, D, E, L Troops, Sixth Cavalry and Twenty-sixth Infantry.
The ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic elected officers on October 10 in Washington. J. Mra. M. Hall of Wheeling, West Virginia was chosen treasurer and Mrs Anna Michener of Germantown, Pennsylvania became member of the council of administration. Mrs Riggs of Ohio was named to the council.
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