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The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1902

Page

3

Ex Confederate Veterans Endorse Address Posts Advised

Cautions advise him of the action of posts by ex Confederate veterans endorsing the address.

Cutions

Union Veterans Union Split Over Membership Clause Chaos at Washington

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.

Washington Union Veterans’ Union Ohio Illinois New York Seebigan Iowa Pennsylvania Massachusetts Des Moines Rochester Lim General Hutchinson Dyrenforth Hutchinson Harlow L. Street General Dyrenforth Charles E. Forest New York City J. C. Freeman Louisville Albert W. Cook Connecticut J. 8. Varley A. M. Phillips

Washington Officers Elected by Women Veterans Relief

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.

Washington Women’s Veterans’ Relief Association Union Veterans’ Union Annie R. Cannehill Akron Sarah E. Beach Wash D. C Ferguson Chicago Beckie Young Iowa Christie Hickey Cannehill

Indiaman Elected. Sons of Veterans Name Officers

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 Sons of Veterans Frank Martin Indianapolis Frank B. Wilson San Francisco Puntos James B. Adams Atlantic City N. J Dan B. F. Goulding

Weather Forecast for Indiana Illinois This Weekend

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.

Washington Indiana Illinois R.H Pilus W. T. Blythe

Movements of Steamers Across Ports on Oct 10

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.

New York Fuerst Bismarck Hamburg Southampton Cherbourg le Lone Havre Lizard Patricia Plymouth Browhead Celtic Queenstown Liver- Boulogne-S3 Sur-Mer Ryndam Rotterdam Kensington Antwerp New England Liverpool Boston Column Moville Furnessia

New Session Set For G. A. R. Time and Place

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.

Massachusetts E. F. Buck Ilinois W. E. Smith Pennsylvania

Southern Railway Wins City Decoration Prize

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.

Washington Southern Railway Grand Army Woman's Relief Corps Lodusky J. Taylor Minnesota Geraldine Frisby California Mary M. North Maryland Sarah C. Phelps New York Jennie Day Connecticut

Crisis in New Orleans streetcar strike escalates to martial order

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.

New Orleans Heard Capdeville Canal Street Claiborne State Guard Glynn Journee

Seven heats decide Lexington road Race feature

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.

Lexington McMahon McHenry L. McDonald Erwin Little Squaw Prince Direct Devereux Smathers Bik. m Kewanee Boy Walker Des A. McDocoteooed Envy Riley B the Johnston Chase B. G Keeler Hudson dcMahon Fannie Dillard B. m Sno Patchen ‘Maid Bik Shank Maxine Lyons Earl Rs Oes Die Darwin G. G Yara Br. H Wisman Brownie Wilton Mustard Vatican Dora Deipha Loomis Daisy Field Gorshire Kanawha Star B. Pea Volita Snyder Ethel Mack

Rioting Girl Strikers At Chicago Box Factory

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.

Chicago W. C. Ritchie Company Mary Hilman Edith Marsh Rose Anne Mareline Zelle

Onward the trotting sire dies at Duryea’s farm

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.

Lexington Onward Peter Duryea George Wilkes Dolly Director Mambrino Chief W. E. D. Stokes New York

Railroad Firemen Strike Hits Southwestern Lines

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.

Laredo Tex Texas-Mexican Railroad National Railroad Sayers Thomas Scully United States William Hanson Hanson Knox

Allen County Fair draws large crowds and fast racing

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.

Indianapolis Journal Fort Wayne Ind Allen County Alexander Johnson Hesperus Simmons Maggie Anderson G. m Person Pace Hal Clipper B. S Hal Dillard Billy Mac B. G Renard J. Taylor HL Wilkes Mosie Moore Carl Wilkes

Campaign for Better Trade Conditions in New Jersey

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.

Washington American Federation of Labor Today New Jersey Chicago Electrical Workers’ Union Plumbers’ and Steam Fitters International Union of Commercial Telegraphers Building Trades Union of Philadelphia United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners

Unfit for Their Duties May Trigger Boiler Licensing

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.

Chicago United States Master Steam Boiler Makers’ Association Vineland N. J Minotola Here David ¢. Applegate Jonas Glass Works Harry Dare Applegate Ralph Rambo Dare Burt Vandeemer Jonas Company

Shortridge to Face Louisville Manual in Indianapolis Debut

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.

Shortridge Louisville Manual Training Indianapolis Louisville A. Errs W. M N. Arthur Gaye M. Baird TH. Matiac Terry Cartmell

Ohio Federation of Labor adjourns to meet Findlay in 193

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.

Cambridge Ohio Federation of Labor Findlay E. P. Usher Toledo William Newman Cleveland John Malloy Christopher McConnell East Liverpool J. A. Fleming Columbus Michael Goldsmith Walter H. Cranston

Ladies Auxiliary Convention Set for Boston in 194

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.

Cleveland Ladies’ Auxiliary Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Boston

Chamber of Commerce ball honors councilman and funds aid

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.

Poccey Chamber of Commerce Association Highland Park Ill Kean New Jersey Portland, Ore United States Edwards and Fuller George W. Elder Oregon River and Navigation Company Cincinnati Western Union Postal Telegraph Companies

Golf at Garden City opens with Auchterlonie leading on 156

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.

Garden City L. L Garden City Golf Club Laurence Auchterlonie Chicago Glenview Golf Club Stewart Gardner Willie Anderson Gardner Auchterlonie Alexander Ross Pinehurst Montclair Fred Herd Willie Smith Charles Thom New York Donald S. Ross Oakley John Harland Cee Ae John A Bell Boson Mackie Foxhill Alex. Smith Nassau George Braid St. Paul A. H. Findlay Boston John Hobens Nutley N. J George Low Brooklyn David Brown Jack Park Scotland J. Foulis John Young Somerset Hills D. Leitch Springfield Mass Alexander Campbell John Mackie Newark Peter Eagen Belleport ITI D. Bell Ardsley Jack Jolly Charles M. Seeley Weeburn G. C William A. Donovan Kinco James G. Campbell Wilmington H. T. Rawlins New Haven R. 8. Patrick Richmond County Gilbert Nicholls Joseph Mitchell Glenville W. Favargue Philadelphia David Ogilvie Baltimore Paul Murphy St. Paul's School

Advance Guard wins last Morris Park race in photo finish

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.

Advance Guard Morris Park New York Odom Royal Moor Lavator Titian River Pirate Protectory Pride Galore Chicago the Lady Worth Eva Rice la Goleta Pink Coat Water Edge Bruce Leviathan Fairbury Prince of Endurance Pirate's Queen ST. Louis Fair Grounds Chappaqua Foundling Kunja Centre

Derby races draw vast crowd to Decatur Indiana

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.

Indianapolis Journal Decatur Ind Indiana Running Horse Association St. Louis Chicago Toledo Louisville New York

Gold Heels Sold to Stud Purposes in St. Louis

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.

New York Winnie O'Connor E. J. Arnold & Con St. Louis

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY WITH LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE

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.

Washingtons Roll 1,005 in Ke-We-Bas Alleys

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.

Washington Romer Wiley Lee C. Kirkhoff G. Kirkhoff Washingtons Marions Nationals Matlock Spahr All Stars Turners Crescents Marion Alleys Ko-We-Bas Washington Alleys Wash. L Ko-We-Ba G. Mueller Wechsler F. Mueller R. Smith G. K’kh Burton G. Popp EB. Mueller W. Adams. McElwaine Lea 1Iss Cullen Chapman Cca FOS Iso Leth Is Pei Os Benelmeyer Armstrong Teague Hooi Wynne Mackan Hearsey Pfaffini Ie Wainright Hutson All-Stars Capital Citys Cap. C. Ls Paxto Ar Panst Lauter Doll Moneer Man Reen F. G'rst'ng Belz P. C Inbon -Eeee Ee MT Tiz Crescents North Sides N. Sides EB. H. Meyer Juday Webbers Peacock I Brinkmeyer Dell Micheilis

Season VIII Open Oct 20 on the Washington 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.

Washington Co. F. Brown H. V. Old P. J. Landers C. . Piel Hoosiers Conover Bryces Drake Excelsiors Hereth Indians Brinkmeyer Orientals C. F. Baron Hercules E. E. Partlow Tourists Landers Keystones J. J. Baron

Maynard and Broad Fight Ends With Broad Hold

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.

Ponent Maynard Broad

Fairbanks at Detroit addresses tariff debate in Harmonie Hall

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.

Detroit C. W. Fairbanks Indiana Harmonie Hall Republican Business Men's Association Alger Washington Senate Fairbanks Lees

Navy Secretary slams 67 cent coal duty at Madison rally

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.

Madison, Wis Moody Pennsylvania

Cummins Opens Iowa Campaign With Tariff Revision Focus

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.

Dubuque Cummins Iowa

Who Are The Lawless The Philadelphia Ledger

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.

Philadelphia Ledger Mitchell Baer FE Peg United Mine Workers Order Northumberland Columbia Schuylkill David Muir New Mines Harry Dunn George K. Smith Audenried William Littlehales Alexander Rea R. F. Yost John P. Jones Thomas Guyther Gomer James Graham Powell Langdon Tom Sanger William Wren

Too Much for Him at Brooklyn Institute Lecture

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.

New York Evening Sun Bliss Berry Brooklyn Institute

Pole funds spark no KC response as Peary tale unfolds

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.

Kansas City Peary

Gas Case Decision Extends Temporary Restraint to Oct 31

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.

Neal Hamilton Noblesville James M. Leathers Marion Indianapolis Gas Company Joss Ferdinand Winter Winter John W. Kern John H. Pearson Hastings Theodore P. Davis Corporation Indiana

Bottle Industry Sees Expected Price Increases Across Firms

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.

R. E. Breed Marion Flint Glass Company Ohio Indiana Illinois Denison Hotel Pennsylvania Pittsburg New York Olean N. Y Vania New Jersey Philadelphia

Spencer fills Marion county ticket vacancies

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.

W. W. Spencer Marion County Democratic Committee John E. Hollett Andrew Steffen Legistics Janess Augustus Kiefer

List of thirteen deaths on Sherman voyage to San Francisco

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.

San Francisco Sherman Manila M. M. Corey M. c. Corey Carlo Bey Roy Schealy Quartermaster’s J. Archambeaut Mpany I Denene Infantry D. W. Harris Seventh Tetany Robert Low Ae Cc A Infantry Xyvata Srewe A. J. Cavalry Ivan Hicks Pore Sixth Cavalry Mpany E

Grand Army of the Republic Elects Officers

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.

Washington Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic M. Hall Wheeling W. Va Anna Michener Germantown Riggs Ohio

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