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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1902

Page

6

Bonds October Investments Across Indiana Listings

A fragmented OCR list shows bonds and investments across multiple Indiana localities including West Baden Greene County Waterloo South Bend Mt. Vernon Clay County Fowler Richmond Knox County and city of Olh. The figures range from small stake amounts to tens of thousands with several counties noted and a final line referencing a railroad-related bond.

West Baden Ind Greene County Lnd Waterloo Lad Seeecheners South Bend Mt. Vernon Clay County Obie Wats Iit & Ico Fowler, Lad Richmond Knox County An City Lod Nee Sacs Ooeult Gol., del Marion, O. Ry

Guns for War Vessels Report of Chief O'Neill

Admiral O'Neill in his annual report to Congress outlines a Navy budget of 915 million for next year, with 10 million for arms. The Washington Navy Yard gun shop produced 24 guns and prepared sets for 146 more, while sixty five are in progress. A new fifty-caliber semi automatic three inch gun is planned to replace current models. Armor manufacture improved, smokeless powder delivery rising, and novel shell designs tested for perforation and bursting. Electric power for guns and turrets deemed superior, with dramatic gains shown by the 1 inch and 12 inch guns. A proposed new battery of guns for the Albany's refit is discussed.

Washington Admiral O'Neill Naval Bureau Ordnance Department Washington Navy Yard Kentucky van Sivac Seeine Iran Admiral Oneill Tureia Eoiicion

Power or speed to predominate in new armored cruisers

The last Congress favored power for the new armored cruisers while a minority urged more speed. In Washington Roosevelt marks his 44th birthday with official messages as Hungarian club members and Cabinet officials extend congratulations. General Young named likely next army lieutenant general, with Miles to retire next August.

Star O'Neil Bradford Andles Sigsbee Melville Washington Roosevelt Cortelyou Canton New York Marcus Breyen Julius Wolf John Blau Edward Kohn Hitchcock H. M. Young Corbin Miles Army Young

State Department Notice On Political Campaign Contributions

Secretary Hay prohibits officers and employees from soliciting or receiving money for political campaigns in government buildings or to designated individuals. They may vote and express views but must avoid active campaign roles or fundraising committees. Hawaii fiscal year report reviewed by Governor Dole shows $287,131 cash on hand and $578 property assessed for taxes, with a 1901 income tax raising $287,366.

Washington Hay Department of State Hawaii Dole Interior Department

Pension Board Members Named by Hitchock

Secretary Hitchcock appoints Frederick Denniston James West William Symons Luther Walter G A Leavitt RE J Dallas to the pension appeals board. Also noted is a tour by Admiral Taylor’s bureau of navigation and various international conferences with dates and locations mentioned, including pending chapters on reciprocity and new memorial actions in Connecticut.

Washington Hitchcock Board of Pension Appeals Frederick W. Denniston Wilkesbarre James EB. West Washington, D. C William L. Symons Cleveland Luther W.walter Kentucky G. A. Leavitt Houston RE. J. Dallas Topeka Indianapolis Journal Admiral Taylor Bureau of Navigation Naval Training Station Customs Congress Imeo New York Sanitary Congress Bowe Ind Treasury Department el Paso Tex Harrison Gray Otis Los Angeles General Otis Mexico Cees Rence Newfoundland Lodge Gloucester Hay

Cuba Proposes Treaty Change Facing U S Response

Havana Oct 27 The proposed treaty between the United States and Cuba was mailed back to Washington last Saturday with a Cuban counter proposition. The content is not known but it is believed Palma’s government fears a pact that would cut customs revenue for Cuba, a move the Cuban side deems ruinous.

Havana United States Cuba Washington Palma Tuba

Old Business House Will Remove Amid Street Sale

In Washington street changes are afoot as a large store on East Washing announces a clearance sale to avoid fines during the holiday season. Prices are cut on many items as customers prepare for the upcoming period.

Washon Street Rader East Washing West Washington Street Waterman

Beveridge Speaks to Large Crowds in Indiana Campaign Tour

Senator Beveridge addressed crowds in Plymouth and Hammond Indiana presenting a pro Republican message. Despite a hoarse throat he delivered clear, concise remarks on trusts tariffs and prosperity praising Theodore Roosevelt and urging unity. The tour drew sizable Republican turnout across Plymouth East Chicago Whiting and Indiana Harbor.

Senator Beveridge Plymouth East Chicago

Durbin Addresses Largest Campaign Meeting in Seymour

Governor Winfield T. Durbin and Robert A. Brown spoke to Seymour voters in the county’s largest campaign rally. Durbin cited doubled bank deposits since 1896 and state debt cuts under Mount while praising Republican economy. Brown urged support for Republican principles amid enthusiastic applause. Posey spoke briefly after arriving from Scottsburg.

Indianapolis Journal Seymour Ind Winfield T. Durbin Robert A. Brown Supreme Court Frank B. Posey Scottsburg Durbin Jackson County Brownstown Repubicans Mount R. A Brown Posey O. H. Montgomery

Fred Landis Urges Republican Trust Policy in Peru

Fred Landis of Logansport, running for Congress in the Eleventh district, spoke in Peru outlining Republican stance on soldiers, prosperity, labor, the Philippines, trusts, tariff, and party history. He argued protection sustains prosperity, attacked free trade, and labeled Republicans as the pioneer anti trust party while criticizing Democrats. He proposed publicity as a remedy for trusts.

Indianapolis Journal Peru Ind Fred Landis Logansport Congress Major Steele Eleventh Philippines Republican Party

NO LETHARGY IN JAY

Republicans in Jay county press to election with full ticket expected. Hanna meeting boosts enthusiasm as a week of active campaigning continues with three key talks at local venues by Theodore Shockney M M Dunlap and Frank H Snyder at Creamery plant South Portland schoolhouse and other sites.

Indiana Journal Portland Ind Jay County Theodore Shockney Union City Creamery Manufacturing Company M. M. Dunlap Anderson Frank H. Snyder South Portland

Mech Activity in Delaware

A large Republican demonstration was held in Riverside Muncie tonight with speeches by Judge G H Koons Lincoln Lesh Fred McClellan and Francis Shaw. County speakers bureau schedules meetings in nearly every county schoolhouse next week and local precincts held nightly meetings with success. Attorney James Bingham travels to Hammond with Senator Albert J Beveridge to tour the state. George W Cramer travels to Randolph county for his final district tour. Great preparations in Wabash for a Republican meeting to be addressed by Senator Albert J and Fred Landis at the opera house tomorrow.

Indianapolis Journal Muncie Ind Riverside G. H. Koons Lincoln Lesh Fred McClellan Francis Shaw James Bingham Hammond Albert J. Beveridge Penrose George W. Cramer Randolph County Wabash Albert J Pereriten Fred Landis To-Mor

Mass Migration Of Colonists From Middle West To West

The Record-Herald reports a record flow of colonists from Chicago and other midwestern cities into Western, Northwestern and Southwestern states during September and October. Railroads expect about 30,000 homeseekers this week alone, with Santa Fe planning at least 300 travelers and orders for seventy five cars already placed.

Chicago the Record-Herald Pacific Coast St. Paul St. Louis Middle West

Fire Volcano Rumbles Across Southern Mexico Towns

Panic in Tabasco and Chiapas as ashes shower from a burning hill near Palenque. Palenque, Comitan, San Christobal Las Casas report sun obscured by ash while Guudeloupe Sierra hills vent fire and smoke. Scientists call it a regional awakening of volcanic forces in the West Indies and Central America.

Mexico City San Juan Bautista Tabasco Salina Cruz Palenque Comitan Chiapas San Christobal Las Casas Guudeloupe Sierra West Indies Central America

Three Repubs? Shaken as Guatemalan Volcanic Eruptions Rise

News from New York reports Santa Maria volcano in Quezaltenango Guatemala erupting since Saturday morning. Eruptions roar across Nicaragua Salvador and Costa Rica with alarm but no local damage. Santa Maria is not considered active. nearby towns Quezaltenango Mezatenango Amtitlan devastated by April earthquakes.

New York Santa Maria Department Quezaltenango Guatemala Herald Managua Nicaragua Salvador Costa Rica Mezatenango Mont Pelee Martinique Amtitlan

Supreme Court Hears Sampson Schley Prize Money Question

The Supreme Court heard The United States vs W T Sampson rear admiral et al regarding prize money from the Infanta Maria Teresa capture. Chief Justice Fuller suggested renaming the case to Admiral Schley or another officer but faced objections from naval counsel. Justice Harlan interrupted with a sharp query Present where The court considered whether the point affected the case, and the matter of a new title was left for counsel to advise.

Washington Sampson-Schley United States Supreme Court United States W. T. Sampson Santiago Fuller Sampson James H Hayden Chadwick Admiral Schley Justice Harlan

Army liable in civil courts for non army offenses

San Francisco report notes a Circuit Court of Appeals decision holding that U S Army personnel may be tried in civil courts for offenses beyond violations of army law. In a separate ruling in Washington the Supreme Court sided with Duss in Schwartz vs Duss over Harmony Society property at Economy Pennsylvania.

San Francisco United States Circuit Court of Appeals United States Army Duss Washington Supreme Court Schwartz John M. Duss The Harmony Society Economy

Mine Disaster Claims Two Italians in Colfax

In Bloomington Illinois on October 27 a blast at Colfax coal mine toppled rock, killing John Belladonna instantly and fatally injuring his brother Dominick. The tragedy followed a rock collapse caused by the blast.

Bloomington Ill John Belladonna Dominick Colfax

Gold standard and silver base warned by W D Bynum

NEW CASTLE Ind Oct 27 1902 W D Bynum of Indianapolis warned a large courthouse crowd about the danger of abandoning the gold standard. He argued treasury policy could force a silver base and stressed financial stability hinges on maintaining parity and public confidence in credits and government money.

Indianapolis Journal New Castle Ind W. D. Bynum Indianapolis W. O. Barnard Bynum Treasury Department Treasury United States Secretary of the Treasury House Senate Stalin New York City

Tariff reform debate and the shift in tax burden

A speaker recounts his early belief that consumers paid tariffs through higher prices, then describes a 1890s experience showing importers or manufacturers could bear the burden. He warns that tariff revision must balance industry and home market health, advocates a nonpolitical expert commission, and discusses regulation of large corporations and transparency in interstate trade.

Customs Service New York Carapaian Customs House Becker Uemen Congress Cain

Boiler explosion at Birmingham building injures several

Talladega report says a boiler explosion at the Bingham gin on the street caused injuries to at least three people. James Jimbaugh and a young son were on the sidewalk nearby and hurt, along with Mrs H W Henderson and F Kershaw.

Talladega Ala Bingham Gii James Jinbaugh H. W. Henderson F. Kershaw

Cure Rheumatism With Six Bottles Dr Shoop Offers

After many trials a doctor claims to cure rheumatism by removing disease from the blood. He offers six bottles sent by post with an order for a month and asks for no money unless results appear. He asserts tens of thousands cured and urges honest communication rather than payments to physicians.

Dr. S'Keepe Uae Armoni

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E. M. Campbell & Co Columbia National Bank East Washington Street WM. H. Armstrong 4 CO Meridian Street Indianapolia National Capital Notes United Staten Fred Land Indiana Beveridge Theodore Roosevelt Marshall East Chicago A. J. Beveridge Whiting Indiana Harbor BE. D. Crumpacker Hohman Opera House Governor Durbin Jay Delaware Mr. Landis Wabash County Schley Illinois MR. Bynum Charles Mayer & Company Albert, Gall Imi Bryan Missouri Soren Hacine, Wis Ares Dr. Shoop
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