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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1902

Page

7

Labor's Great Day Ends with Civic Federation Hopeful Tone

The piece argues against compulsory arbitration and praises voluntary mediation, urging freedom for labor and capital. It lauds the Civic Federation, anticipates its role in settling disputes, and emphasizes reducing working hours, curbing child labor, and safeguarding the nation’s labor standards amid evolving protections and insurance ideas for workers.

Civic Federation Tabor Capital Penn Comay EB. J. Lister The Economist Eoeth Aess American Federation of Labor Alabama Georgia Mississippi North South Carolina New England

The Labor Question and Immigration Policy Debate

The article argues against Chinese labor influx and supports excluding illiterates. It cites immigration figures, advocates an educational test, and urges priority for native and educated workers. It discusses labor insurance, pension plans, and the need for permanent labor headquarters to advance workers' interests. It closes with an optimistic view of American labor aligning with capital and civic virtues.

Labor Day Parades Open with Military Escort in Denver

Denver observers, including National Association of Letter Carriers delegates and post office staff, marched under orders of Brigadier General Funston, with Fort Logan infantry and cavalry escort. Over 1,000 men participated before a Labor Day picnic. Chicago workers' parade featured union charity for striking anthracite miners. Senator Mason urged fair trials amid West Virginia coal conflicts.

Denver Col National Association of Letter Carriers Fort Logan Funston Department of Colorado Chicago W. E. Mason West Virginia

Labor Day Parade Unions Strike Flows in Various Cities

Toledo Musicians strike as Waterville band leads Molders in parade. Gov White addresses in Huntington amid labor unrest. Nash speaks in Chillicothe. Across the South, Kentucky observes legal holiday with parades and picnics. Major gatherings in Pittsburgh Boston Toronto Cleveland St. Louis New York Cincinnati and Portland report large union displays.

Toledo Musicians’ Union Molders’ Union Waterville Maastie Tiffin Worthington Allen MacArthur Grandview South Kentucky Louisville New Orleans Samuel Gompers Memphis Knoxville Chattanooga Birmingham Pittsburg Schenley Park Thomas Lewis Ohio United Mine Workers Theodore Shaffer Amalgamated Association Baltimore Federation of Labor Harry J. Cappington Boston Duncan American Federation of Labor Wachter Toronto Ont Workers of Toronto Exhibition Grounds Cleveland ST. Louis Washington, D. C Portland Ore New York Cincinnati

First trip over new line by interurban car No. 2

The Indianapolis Shelbyville and Southeastern Traction Company ran the first car from Shelbyville to this city and back yesterday starting at 1 15 pm with 29 passengers including Interurban Company members and newspaper reps. It reached Indianapolis around 4 pm and returned with few delays, arriving at the Shelbyville power house by 6 39 pm after several stops. The Shelbyville to Indianapolis distance is about 29 miles and a regular schedule will be established in a few days.

Indianapolis Shelbyville

Young charged with grand larceny in Tyner home

Herman Higgins a colored twelve year old was arrested by Bicycle Policemen Trimpe and Lowe after Mrs. R. H. Tyner reported four finger rings missing from her Delaware street home during a move. Higgins reportedly confessed and produced the rings from beneath the side steps.

Herman Higgins Trimpe and Lowe R. H. Tyner Delaware Street

Assault on Thomas Glidewell Near Fifteenth Street

Thomas Glidewell, a white man living at Fifteenth Street and Arsenal Avenue, was attacked last night at 10:45. He sustained a severe chin gash after being struck with a brick by a man he says is a recent adversary, a black man. Captain Hyland brought him to City Dispensary for treatment. Glidewell claimed he acted as watchman for a merry go round and had ongoing trouble with the involved group.

Thomas Glidewell Fifteenth Street Arsenal Avenue Glidewell Hyland

Labor Day Parade Float Explodes in Vincennes Indiana

Labor day celebrations across Indiana report a float crash in Vincennes where a Pros pect Hill coal mine float exploded injuring a mule and several men slightly. The wagon and decorations burned while twenty thousand at the fairgrounds heard political speeches. Other cities held parades with mayoral speakers and labor union participation.

Vincennes Indianapolis Journal Ind Prospect Hill Seventh Seminary Streets John C Bere Robert W. Miers Congress W. Nanhorn State Miners Union

Wabash Labor Day Parade Draws Up to 20000 Workers

In Wabash Indiana on Labor Day approximately 15000 to 20000 marchers attended a gas belt demonstration led by Alexandria Marion Peru Anderson and Wabash unions. Queen Opal Jennings rode in white with twenty attendants as Mayors and ministers welcomed the crowd.

Indianapolis Journal Wabash Ind Marion Anderson Huntington Peru Alexandria Band Alexandria Merchants Opal Jennings Williams F. M. Kemper First Methodist Church

Labor Day Celebrations Across Indiana Rail Cities

Evansville held a Labor Day parade with 2000 union men and a Garvin’s Grove picnic led by A M Simons of Chicago. Fort Wayne drew 10000 at Swinney Park where Mayor Berghoff and Henry Cohen spoke. Crawfordsville reported the largest parade yet and Bedford featured a mile long uniformed parade. Sullivan noted 500 workers delivering speeches after the parade.

Evansville Garvin's Grove A. M. Simons Chicago Elks of T City Logansport Trades Assembly Spencerake George Burkhart Kennedy Gas Bell Labor News Batesville Fort Wayne Berghoff Henry Cohen Central Labor Union Swinney Park Sullivan

Curtis Schooley Attacks Father with Knife

Curtis Schooley, a colored youth, attempted to kill his father Rufus Schooley at 755 West North Street. After a drunken confrontation the two fought. a knife stroke was dodged, and Curtis was subdued by Patrolman Vardemark who arrested both men for assault and drawing deadly weapons.

Curtis Schooley Rufus Schooley West North Street Curtis Young Schooley Vardemark

Denison Hotel Hosts State Life Insurance Agents Meeting

At the Denison Hotel on Thursday and Friday this week the State Life Insurance Company will entertain agents from thirty two States. Those here have written seventy thousand dollars of insurance in the last year. The Denison is headquartering delegates to the K of P and Rathbone Sisters meetings on October 7 to 9 with the hotel serving as offices for the orders during the events.

Denison State Life Insurance Company K. of Pland Rathbone Sisters Ladies of Honor

Chinatown affray wounds officer. Japanese man killed

In Fresno today a Chinatown clash left Policeman Akers wounded and three Japanese men injured, one of them fatally. The altercation stemmed from the nonreturn of 230 dollars lent by Nakayama to his cousin Nisharaj, with Nakayama described as well educated.

Fresno Cal Chinatown Akers Nakayama Nisharaj

Paine's Celery Compound Promises Health Path

The advertisement urges immediate choice between misery and cure, presenting Paine's Celery Compound as essential for rheumatism neuralgia kidney and liver issues and nervous disorders. It includes testimonial from John C. Rowan of St Paul Minnesota praising relief and restored health after six years of pain and illness.

Paine Dr. Phelps John C. Rowan East Winifred Street St. Paul Minn

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