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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-12-12

door. opened II. ana pulled ii toward him.
When the door was openel Dooley male mo-
ton toward the intruder AID said MY knife &"
Stratford. suspectinT that he was going to use 4
dagger. struck him Il violent blow on the head
with his revolver. and then pointed the weapon
at the man who was holding the door and ga id
If he came an inch further he would shoot him
The iran then made Off and he VAS not arain
seen until his arrest. There are several curious
inc dents Of the allray which are worth record
ing. 4 man who passed through the group
while they had halted just before the first shot
heard some one saw ''liere he ;si Here he Isl
Now's your time" The whistle immediately
atterward sounded. gentleman living In the
blind just as the whistle was blown and heard
distinctly the exclamation or order, .,Shoot
him; shoot him."
Then came the first sweep OF tine police. At
two O'Clock on Sunday morning the detectives
stealthiiy entered the house of William Wood.
ward, an operative organ builder living in
Cuffee street. They forced the door and seized
TIE man before he was awake Woodward who
was formerly In Jail under Mr. F0rstel's coercion
act Oh suspicion Of being concerned in the muir.
der Of an infOrmer named Bailey, MAS seen and
spoken to by StratfOrd in Abbey street a few
minutes before the shooting commenced. and
this detective swears In his deposition that he
believes he WAS one Of the group. dgii.eat
search Was then made for the man who had
attempted 70 get Dooiey out Of the cab He
Was known to be Joseph Poole. tailor. who
was arrested on suspicion OF being accessory to
the murder u man named Kenny. In Seville
place. hast July. He also had been In prison until
the expiration Of the coercion act In September
last. tt was not until thr e o'clock yesterday
(Tuesday) mceuing that the detectives were
able to unearth their prey. They found him In
bed In Q tenement house In Middle Gardiner
street. while by his side tay q Young lad named
Grundy. brother ~ Thomas Crnaly, Who II now
IN penal servitnde Cor iatisniixtiag the widow Of
the murdered man Kenny. The pEis0nss were
walked into Britain stEeee, whese cab waa
pF0cured and the party drove TO the chief de-
tectiye once. After . short delay there the
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-05-03
East-bound Rates-Bonds listed.

New YORK, April 26.-At meeting of the
Chicago Committee, composed of General
Managers of the various roads leading East
from that city, at Commissioner Finks Of
fee to day, to arrange for carrying out the
new East bound pool from Chicago into eff
feet, no decision was reached. Commission
er Fink said there would be nothing given
for publication regarding the matter before
tomorrow or the day after
The Governing Committee of the Stock
Exchange listed to-day the following bonds:
Nos. 2,601 to 2,S41. of 81, 900 each, of the Chi
cago, Milwaukee and ST. Paul Railroad Com
pany; bonds of $1,000 each, Nos l to 1850,
of the Chicago, Milwaukee and ST. Paul
Railway Company; bonds of $1,000 each,
Nos. 3, 237 to $780, of the st. Louis, Iron
Mountain and Southern Railway Company !;
$2,475,000 coupon and registered bonds of
the Chicago and Northwestern Railway Com
pany; bonds of 81, ZOO, Nos. 1921 to 6, 800, of
the New Orleans and Pacific Railway Com
pany. The Committee also recommended
the capital stock of the Cincinnati, New Or
leans and Texas Pacific Railway Company
(S3, 000, 000) be placed on the regular list, be-
sides 81, 100000 of the first mortgage per
cent. bonds of the New York, Chicago and
81. Louis Railway Company were listed to-
day; $50, 600 of the stock. consisting of
So, 10000 preferred and SOS, 000, 600 COM
mon, were also listed.
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later on account of the excess of deaths over
births" NJ. Cheryin regards liberty and sgricul-
tural prosperity as the underlying causes of the
happy results aforementioned.
LONDON workmen we're busy fortnight ago
leveling one of the last fragments of the Roman
wall that now remain in that city. The mortar
was found to be so hard and strong that the men
with difficulty broke it up. This wall was built
long before the Norman conquest. and its SPLEEN
did strength after thousand years may well be
cited for the benefit of the master builders of
the present time.
THE Philadelphia Medical and Surgical Repor-
ter says: 1.-THE records of the Police Department
disclose 195 cases reported as missing or having
run away forty-fve of whom were afterward
found. Fully one-half OF this number were boys
and girls who. having drank in the inspiration
derived from dime novels and other productions
OF that character ran away from home to seek
fame and fortune"
PURE alcohol is now prescribed by many physi-
clans in preference to whisky wine, beer. etc. To
use a standard alcohol is believed to insure &C
curacy of treatment which can not be had with
articles which contain the spirit in uncertaia
quantities 1t is thought important not to dis
gHse the taste of the alcohol in any way. in order
tRat the patient may iee2 tnat ne Is taxing IL as
medicine and not as beverage.
DIR WILLIAM PERRY, Of Exeter. N H., who is
now ninety four years of age, is. with one excep-
zion, the oldest graduate in years of Harvard Col
lege. He was born In Norton, Mass, but has re-
sided I'm Exeter since ls14 He is a gentleman of
high professional standing and of scholarly abili-
ties. To a gentleman who called upon him the
other day he said: II am perfectly well physi-
cally, excepting a little lameness, have good APP
petite. sleep well. and am always glad to have my
friends call and see me-"
A WRITER in the London Lancet gives the fol-
lowing statistics of travel: OF l.56S,etk persons
who left Europe for New York between 1870 and
1880 Isis died in transit, the average duration of
passage being thirteen days, II hours OF 1854
persons who embarked on fifteen ships In $50,
thirty-seven died. One ship, carrying 1854 emil
grants, lost thirteen in the course Of ten days
voyage. All were submitted to medical exam
ination and passed as healthy at the start. The
figures seem to show that in crossing the ocean a
man is about a h1ndred times more likely to lose
his life by disease than by shipwreck.
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worthinwton,s Confirmat,on.

WASHINGTON, April 26-The Senate Com
mittee on Commerce will tomorrow take up
the nomination of Worthington to be Col
lector of Customs at Boston, and they ex-
pect to act upon it. Senators Hoar and
Dawes will appear before tae Committee
and make arguments against Worthington's
confirmation. The burden of their argu-
ment will be that Worthington would con-
vert the Custom House and its patronage
into a political machine. The people of
Massachusetts are opposed. to that Repre-
sentatives Bowman, Harris and Norcross of
Massachusetts,, apd ex-senator Boutwell, will
make arguments in favor of Worthington
Messrs. Hoar and Dawes mean to carry their
fight into the Senate, but, unless they get
considerable Democratic aid, they will be
defeated and Worthington confirmed. The
present indications are that most of the
Democrats will vote for confirmation.
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1T is said by the Republican organs that Jesse
James was a Democrat. 1t does not see N TO occur
to the Democrat organs to retOrt that while Jesse
James, murderer and outlaw, has been dispatched
under the administration OF a Democratic Gov
ernor of Missouri Charles j. au1teau, assassin
and dead-best 8vowedly a Republican, is stsil
having happy time of IL selling autographs In
the Washington Gail--Chicago Times.
And Chester A. Arthur, who drew the
capital prize in the lottery of assassination,
is also a Republican, and it may be well
enough to state that "Cket" has wrecked
more halfbreed trains and made more half
breeds stand ard deliver their fat offices
than any other political freebooter that-eVer
straddled mule or commanded ship.
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CURRENT NOTES.

THE German Reichstag will meet April 81
THE inventor of the Hoe power press lives in
Augusta. His name is John Mast.
IT cost poor old David Swing. of Iowa. m his
eighty-third year. 5000 to kiss his hired girl.
A coLoRED woman in Columbus. Ca. pierced
her hand with a catfish fin. and died few days
later from blood poisoning.
THE city authorities of Auburn. Me-, refuse to
license billiard halls, but weat harm billiard halls
can do in prohibition town they do.not publicly
explain.
LAKE County. In Oregon. was organized ten
years ago. and 1t is asserted that thirteen murders
have been committed within its boundaries since
that time, without any convictions.
THE New Orleans (La.l Times Democrat prints
the testimony of several persons 10 show that that
city was visited by earthquake shock at II
O'Clock ON Tuesday night, 18th inst
NEVADA papers are telling of boy baby in that
State which weighed eight ounces only at birth.
The story is a very circumstantial one, but its
first publication was suspiciously ear the LIST
April.
AMAN who eloped with Wisconsin wife left q
note for her husband: 'I have looked your
woman, but you ar welcum to my last weeks
wages, witch -didn': draw; and hoap that squares
things"
TIE result of the census of st. Petersburg, taken
on December q last gives the total population at
s61 900 The previous census was taken In 1863.
and in the twelve years the population increased
% per cent.
SETH GzEES is credited with originating the ex
pressions fish farming" and fish planting" He
thought these terms wouid do much to render the
artificial production Of fish popular among per-
sons engaged in filling the soil.
A MEcHIGAs revivaliat goes out this season with
what he advertises as -khe most complete camp
meeting OUTFIT ever insented. consisting Of 8
handsome pavilion, spiendidly painted. and port
able stand. reed organ. aad gilded cross in the
pu'oit"
The philadelphia AImshsuse Is under Official
investigation. The housekeeper, In descantins
on the diet of the sick. said that fowl was pro-
vided for the Hospital. But farther questioning
elected the fact that three chickens were served
to forty patients
MRS WILLIAM STEAD. or Maple Rapids, Mich
was showing her children the Mysteries of the
mechanism OF revolver. when The lesson in
mechanics was interrupted by The pistol.
which sent ball through the lungs of Mrs
stead's daughter.
In paper read before the Paris Societe de Med
icine NJ. Chervin points out that. while up TO the
census of 1880 the colored population OF our
Southern States numbered 4sSO.O0O, In that of
1850 it had increased to 557 ISL an augmentation
of So per cent. He regards this as an important |
fact because ''it has always been hitherto admit
ted that when inferior race comes in contact |
With q superior one it must disappear sooner or
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-05-03
The ODD Fellows.

EVANSVILLE, Ind, April 26-The Odd
Fellows celebration to-day was grand sue
cess. ExPresident Colfax delivers his lee
ture, Our Msrtyred President" and an adj
dress on Odd Fellowship at Evansville
ST. PAUL, April 26-The sixty-third an
niversary of American Odd Fellowship was
celebrated here to-day bya State demonstra-
ton, in which thirty or forty lodges par
ticipated.
Iowa CRY, April 26.-The Odd Fellows of
Iowa City dedicated their new hall tonight.
with appropriate ceremonies.
OMAHA, Neb., April 26.--The Sixty-third
anniversary of American Odd Fellowship
was celebrated by four Omaha lodges and
brethren from the eastern portion of the
State and western Iowa, with parade this
afternoon and banquet and ball this even
ing
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-05-03
NIason,s Case.

WAsHIsGroN, April 26-In the Sergeant
Mason case, before the United States Su-
preme Court to-day, Solicitor General Phil
lips made an argumentof about half an hour
for the responder s. He took much the same
ground as, did Mr.. Gardiner yesterday, hold
ing that Court-martisl had full jurisdiction
to try Mason under the sixty-second article
of war; that its punishment was not exces-
sive if army discipline is to be maintained
Lyddy closed the argument for defense. He
ma ntained that the Supreme Court had
original jurisdiction to review the case. but
if this was denied itcertainly had appellate
jurisdiction. He had applied to the District
Supreme Court for writ of habeas corpus,
and it having been denied the case come be-
fore the Supreme Court just as if writ had
been denied by the United States Circuit
Court. Court then took the case, and will,
on next Friday, adjourn until the Sth of
May, when it Will assemble 10 deliver
opinions before adjourning term.
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out of the way, with silver demonetized or
its coinage stopped, there will be demand
for at least $1,000, 100000 of bank bills.
which the National Banks. would supply,
and, these things accomplished, the entire
business of the country would be at the
mercy of the National Banks. To this ar
rsngement the people of the United States
will not consent.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-05-03
Railroad Accident Engineer and Fireman
Killed.

COLUMBUS, o. April pa Carbon Hill
Journal special says: lat $50 p. m, as the
local freight was going south on the Sand
Run fork of Monday Creek, on the Colum-
bus Hooking Valley and Toledo Road, a
trestle gave way, dropping the engine into
Sand Run. w B. Dewland, engineer, and
his son Charles, the fireman. were instantly
killed by the steam, and James Hiles, the
head brakeman, had both legs broken and
received other injuries. He will not re-
cover. The engine was entirely submerged
in the water and the engineer and fireman
both held under the water by the wreck
Dewland was member of the Brotherhood
of Locomotive Engineers, and leaves a wife
and another son at Nelsonville."
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while the Democrats are we'll organized and

while the Democrats are we'll organized and
harmonious.
NJ. ID. Helm. formerly of MuncIe, has SC
cepted the position of foreman of the Con-
gressional Record, under Public Printer
Rounds.
The attempt now being made by a combi-
nation to have bill passed aholishing
slaughter houses in the District of Columbia
and preventing fresh meats from being
shipped here, and requiring all animals TO
be slaughtered at one house. owned by this
combination, is meeting with much OPPOSE
ton here. The bill is in the interest of mo-
nODolv
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-05-03
Fatal Accident-The Grand Jury Inyesti-
eating the Mob.

Spec1aI 20 the Se1tneI.
GREESsBURe, Ind. April 26.-Hugh B. Kirby
aged about twenty-three. son of Clay Kirby, Esq.
of Adams, was killed this afternoon by an &C q
dental explosion of dcusse- barreled shotgun
He was hunting in company with his hired man,
and attempting TO fire at flock of quais, either
the breech- pins being blown out or the barrels
being uncoupled from the stock by the explosion
struck him on the right side OF the head. killing
him instantly. He lived in Clinton Township,
six miles north of this city.
The Grand Jury is still diligently investigating
the Garrett lynching. Some ten or fifteen men
residing near st. Paul were examined to-day No
clue to the perpetrators has been discovered so
far as known. The Grand Jury proceedings are.
of course secret, but your CORES pondent learned
from most of the witnesses who were summoned
that they know nothing.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-05-03

DEMOCRACY has been compelled to indorse
every act of its opponents wise and in dispensa
BILE long after the Republican horse has finished
the race and been safely stabled.-Journal-
1t is now some time since Guiteau
stabbed" the two Republican naes, Garfield
and Arthur, and the Democracy has not felt
compelled to indorse" the act. The Jour
nal was moved to remark that Arthur was
President by the act of God" but no Demo.
crat Endorsed the idiotic howl.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-05-03

Special to the Sentinel:
JAMESTOWN, Ind. April 26.-Lsst night burglars
entered William Emmon's drug store in this place
aud blew open small safe, but only had their
trouble as their reward, as no valuables were in
the safe. The thieves made their entrance by
prying oper. the front door. They also made an
Intellectual attempt to enter C. Cline & Co.'s dry
goods house~but after breaking their lever on the
door they left. At the same time the house of
Mr.. Samuel Clark was entered, b1t the rugues Sc
cured no booty. In short, they made water
haul" This is the fifth or sixth time the thieves
have raided this town in the last three years.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-05-03
StocKhOlders' Meeting.

COLUMBUS, O., April 20 The stockholders
of the Central Ohio Railroad Company, as
reorganized, met to-day and elected Board
of Directors. The Directors did not organ
ize.
CHICAGO, April 26.-At the annual cleo
ton of the Chicago. Burlington and Quincy
Railway to-day, about two-thIrds of the
stock was voted, and the result was the cleo
ton of the entire old Board
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fore; the term Ct office of twenty-five of
them, however, will not begin to run until
the expiration OF the terms of their prede-
ceSsors, which occurs few days before the
November election in 1884. This is deemed
important, as a United States Senator to sue
coed VOORHEES, is to be elected in the winter
of 1915, and this unexpected catch in the
law pr, cipitates that contest in part this fall.
The Democrats claim it is an advantage for
them
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-05-03
A Boy Killed by switch Engine-Damage
Suit
Special to the Sentinel:

Special 70 the Sentfnel
SEYMOUR, Ind, April 26-william Hams, aged
nineteen years. and employed as night wiper in
the o. and N. shops at this place, was over
this morning by a backing engine and in family
killed His head was completely crushed and bis
brains scattered for some distance.
Henry Bruning of this city, and until recently
an employee of the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad
Company, has brought suit against the Company
for sl0 900 for injuries sustained at North Vernon
in January, 1880. Mr.. John A. Henry, of Indian
apolis has been employed by plaintiff, and is
here assisting in taking dispositions before Hon.
A. p. Charles. who has been appointed Master In
Chancery. The case will be tried in the United
States Court at indianapolis, and will be fought
bitterly on both sides
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-05-03
The Greasers Taking Hand

LITTLE Rock, Ark, April ga Gazette
special from FL Paso says: General Fuero,
Mexican Commander-in-Ch across the
river, telegraphs General Mckenzie at Santa
Fe as follows: i am just informed by Gen.
eral Reyes that near the dividing line, and
near the frontier, a battle ensued on the
18th with number of Indians from Arizona
Territory, when nine Indians were killed
and a number of stolen horses recovered.
Eight sections of my command are in pur-
suit of the Indians / communicate to you.
as they may cross over into New Mexico 3"
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-05-03
kidney Diseases.

the human race, and they are constantly on
the increase, but where the virtues of Kid
ney-Wort have become known they are held
in check and speedily cured. Let those who
have had to constantly dose spirits of nitre
and such stuff give this great remedy trial
and be cured. In the dry form it is most
economical, in the liquid the most conyen
Press.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-05-03

THE British Parliament recently gave
the Duke of Albany $5,0Oo a
year extra, and his income is now
$125, 900 a year. UPeu this allowance
the young man will have to struggle
through the world as best he can. Victoria
win doubtless help him occasionally when
the cards are against him.
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Dissolving a Partist Meeting.

BERLIN, April 26-The police dissolved a
large meeting of tobacco traders, called to
protest against the tobacco monopoly
scheme, on the ground that it was tumul-
tuous.
Bismarck appealed against the Judiciary
District Court at Blrschfeld. Sllesia, which
lately acquitted Bunsen of the charge OIL
slandering
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-05-03
Preacher Sentenced.

DETROIT, April % Rev. Mr.. Koehler,
German Lutheran minister at Manistee, in
the United States Court at Grand Rapid to-
day, pleaded guilty to the charge of sending
indecent and insulting communications
through the mails, and was sentenced by
Judge Arthey to Jay fine of $500. The
money was paid and the preacher discharged.
The letters were sent to his wife, from whom
he had separated
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Combinations.

WASHINGTON, April 26.-Alphonso' Taft,
of Ohio, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister
Plenipotentiary to Austria; VIM. l.. Day ton,
of New Jersey, Minister Resident to the
Netherlands; Sergeant p. Storms, of New Jer-
sey, Consul General to Montreal; James A.
Mcknight of Utah, Consul at ST. Helena;
George b. Armstrong, OF Illinois, Register OF
the Land Office, Huron, Oak.
Postmasters-R. F. Dundas, Ludsiug,
Mich; Jerome G. Knowlton, Ann Arbor,
Mich; James G. Niche. Covington, Ky;
Phillip Struhler. Napierville, H.; Leonard
c. McMurtrie, Macon, ILL.,; Miss Ida Carpen-
ter Butler Ind
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Suit to Dissolve an Injunction.

Special to the Sentinel:
CRAwFoRDsvILLE. Ind, April ga suit was
brought in yesterdays Court TO dissolve the tenn
porary injunction against the collection of s2I
500 of taxes in Goal Creek Township in favor of
the Frankfort and State Line Railroad. Judge W.
P. Britton said that he could not render any de-
cision in the case, as it would again have to be
heard on its merits, and by postpOning it three
weeks it could all be heard and final decision
rendered, and thus save the time and expense OF
q second trial.
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The Political Question.

TERRE HAUrE, Ind, April 26-The Even
ing Gazette to-day prints an editorial article
disclosing the fact that by the operation of
the Constitutional amendment changing the
date of the State election from October to
November, fifty members of the State Sen
ate, the whole lumber, is to be elected this
fall, instead of only twenty-five, as hereto
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a WffA,s SAD Lnnrnex.

ST. LOUIS, April 2G.-Judge George NJ.
eraser, OF Newark, o who was run over by
a street car Monday night, died from his in
juries at o'clock this morning, at the
Southern Hotel. Mrs. eraser and her son
arrived by this mornings train, only to find
the lifeless body of her husband. An in
quest will be held this afternoon, and the
remains taken to Newark tonight.
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The Remains of Late Minister Hurlput.

New YORK, April 26-The body of Gen.
eral Stephen A. Hurlbut late Minister to
Peru, was taken from the undertaking
rooms this evening and put on board at
o'clock of an Erie Railway train for Belvi-
dere. Boone County, Illinois, where inter
ment will take place.
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Washing ton Notes.

WASHINGTON. April 26--The P Erdell
case came up in the Police Court again to-
day. Ex-Postmaster General James and ex-
Attorney MacV -agh were present as witnesses.
The defense insisted upon reading the entire
warrant before examination of the witness
begun.
Senate bill passed for public building at
Fort Wayne Ind.