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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-09-26
The Yellow Fever at Guayamas.

GUAYAMAs, Mexico, Sept. 25.-ODly three
deaths from yellow fever, one of them Burroughs,
the telegraph operator, in the last twenty-fOur
hours. Several new cases are reported but are of
q mild form. Sonora adviees state that the
fever is still raging Mt Hermosllo, but no par
tieulars are received. At MaZatlan the fever Is
said to be dinAHlShing.
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Masonic Council at Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI, Sept. 25.-The Supreme Council
OF the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the Scot
tish Rite began its session to-day. reception
was given by the Ohio Grand COnsistory. The
street parade included as escort, Cincinnati
Commandery, No. 3, Knights Templars; Hansel-
mann Commandery Knights Templars; COving-
ton and Newport Communicates; Peoria Con
sistory, and Oriental Consstory of Chicago
The council rode in carriages. Tomorrow the
visitors will be taken to the Exposition and
shown other cOurtes1es.
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Tnternational Cigarmakers' Convention.

TORONTO, Sept. 25.-The cigarmakers' con-
ventlon concluded its sittings to-day. 1t was
decided to hold the next meeting at Cincinnati.
A resolution was unanimously adopted con-
demning the Progressive Union of New York.
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Failure of Evansville Merchants.

special to The Indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE, Sept. 25.-The firm of JaqNes
Bros. IL Co have failed. Their liabilities do not
exceed tbeir assets, nominay but in settle
ments the difference will amount IL is thought,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-09-26
Libel Suit DismIssad.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
FORT WAYNE, Sept. 25.-Another libel suit has
just been settled, and in favor of the defendant
Peter Certia, Democratic candidate for sheriff at
the last election, sued the propretors of the
Fort Wayne Gazette for $4,000 on the charge
of libeling his character during the campaign.
Yesterday his attorneys had the case dismissed
at plaintltfs costs. Certia now resides in Da-
kOta.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-09-26
S a ruled column which bears the heading of
Merchandise Returned'

Into this column daily for eight years. Sundays excepted
lot and article of such goods have
been returned and which the money has been paid back
We admit the in this column have been
arge but such they were they have received the
consideration hands any other obligation There
may have been legal necessity for this but the principle
was sound and introduced it here and have made
of the features OF the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-09-26
Carroll County Criminal Docket.

Special to the Indianapolis journal
DELPHI, Sept. 25.-An unusually lengthy list
OF criminal cases Is slated for the October term
OF court in this county. The following are some
OF the more important all of which have devel-
oped within our borders and since the last court:
For petit larceny, one; burglary, Uwo highway
robbery, three; horse stealing, three; bastardy
three; rape, one; murder, two.
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to $4,000. They have transferred their stock
ETC., to H. b. Clatin, of New York, who assumes
control, with Jaques Bros. & Co. his agents.
This is the first failure in this city of any cOnse
quence for many years, and was caused by the
falling off of trade in the past year, and precip
ltated by temporary tightness in the money
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-09-26
Buggy Struck by a Train

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
COLUMBUS, Sept. 25.-Ata u crossing of the j.,
NJ e. l. railroad near this city, this morning a
rig driven by Henry Kern was struck by a
passing train. the buggy demolished, horse
killed, and tho driver, who jumped, seriously
injured.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-09-26
Rscslxer for a Fort WAYNE Hardware House.

KeCeIVsr
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
FORT WAYNE, Sept. 25.-This afternoon Mrs.
Martha B. Rogers. widow of Colonel William
Rogers, of Rogers. Lewis & Co., saddlery hard
ware, made application to court for the appoint
ment of a receiver, and George II. Wilson quail
fed with bond of $12O,OOO Milford Lewis.
surviving partner, executed chattel mortgage
covering the stock to local creditors, 1t is
thought that the full amount of the indebted
manufacturers.
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Boy Killed Uuder the Cars.

Special to the Indianapolis journal.
ELKHART, Sept. 25.-A ten-year lad, son of
Engineer Sparklin. fell between two cars of
moving freight train on the Lake Shore road, in
this city, this afternoon, and was instantly
killed
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WHEN

For EIGHT YEARS. 1t was sound
business principle because it absolute guarantee
the that prices could be beaten for if they
could the purchaser liberty the goods and
get his money And this proposition and guarantee has
been broadcast upon the millions OF bundles that have
gone from the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-09-26

KIDNEY and urinary complaints of all kinds
permanently cured by Hop BitteGs, Try it
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WHEN.

And this difference: We did not say in LEGAL
document, that in three days would refund, and
that the fourth day legal liability ended; but said
any time, the option of the buyer, will refund the
money the goods soled and there
two years have elapsed and raised question
Further there has been hour in the past twelve
years, since the establishment of the first Branch of
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1883-01-12
ORW ELL.

Mrs. II. c. Hawley of Burlington is
in town visiting friends.
The '.Evergreens" met at the residence
of Ii. L. Cults on Saturday, the 10th.
There was sociable at the residence
of Mrs. ID. w. Clark on Wednesday
Jan. 3. Several were present from out
of town. There was music and reading
The evening passing very pleasantly.
Mrs. James Cook died at her home on
December 20, after many months suffer
ing. She was an estimable person and
consistent Christian. OF the seven
daughters of Mrs. Cook. only three
survived, and one of these is i'll with con-
sumption.
There was an Entertainment at the
town Hall on Christmas evening
with Christmas trees, Christmas Choir
uses and Santa Claus, who distributed
presents very literally, much to the
delight of the little people and the
amusement of the older. Noticeable
among the many rich gifts was an ele-
giant fitting silver pitcher to w. c.
Hack, superintendent of the Sunday
school, costly fur cap to Rev. J. C.
Calhoun; $. S. teachers received
tokens of appreciation from their classes,
supper was served by the ladies'. On
the whole it was a very enjoyable time.
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1883-01-12
JVEypHIDEE.

Mrs. Jane Ryder is at her sons, spend
ing the winter.
Mr.. Ira w. Clark has another attack Of
poor health.
Business is lively at Hayward A..
Roscoe's mill at other places water In
the creek is very low.
Union meetings are held at the village
this week of prayer, alternating between
the M. K. and w. N. churches, with
preaching by the pastors. W
The sudden death of our old and much
esteemed physician, DR.. Cullen Billiard,
has thrown veil of sadness over this
vicinity. He died suddenly, of heart
disease. at his residence. on Tuesday
evening, January 2, at 80 o'clock. He
had been in usual health and was walking
around in his stting-room when death
came upon him. Although 76 years old his
age sat very lightly and he had followed
the calls of his profession until very
few days before his departure. lie had
practiced medicine among us with more
than ordinary success for about 80 years,
and with a faithfulness beyond any
other. He was graduate of Burlington
Medical college and finished his studies
with his father, who also served here in
the same capacity before him, His only
marriage was with Miss Weatha Aubrey
of Burlington, Vermont. Five children
of theirs have lived to be men and wo-
men. but only one remains. Mrs. Bull
lard survives her husband, although she
has been an invalid for years. All here
feel the loss, and especially the church
of which he was a consistent member,
always ready to impart of his substance
to its support and to stand as one of the
pillars even in times of danger and need.
His funeral was attended from his resi-
dence on Friday. Rev. Merritt Hulburd
officiating, assisted by Rev. Pascoe, his
pastor.
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1883-01-12
Local News.

Art. Dodge has returned to school AT
Westminster n. Y.
Butter sold in this market. Monday. at
frsm 20 to 30 cts. per pound.
viii NJ. Chapman is at home from
Michigan on short visit.
L. s. Doud of New Haven is at work
In the hardware store of II. b. Dodge.
Mr.. Phillip B. Stewart returned to his
studies at Yale college, Wednesday even
ing.
Messrs. Fletcher Chapman and Junius
Severance are soon to ship number of
Merinos to Texas.
Prof. C. d. Mead is at Castleton. this
week, as one of the board of examiners
for the State Normal schools.
Elk. Gov. John w. Stewart was one of
pall-bearers at the funeral of Trenor w.
Park in New York. last week Thursday.
Masquerade ball is to be the Both of
this month. Howard Opera House Or
chestra will furnish the music.
The Ladies Library Association did
not elect officers on Tuesday. but will
have meeting for the election of officers
Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Mr. G. NJ. Willmarth of Adds on. who
is well known to many of our readers, had
the misfortune to break an arm, the
other day while at work in his saw-mill.
The dancing school held their weekly
meeting Wednesday eve, and the waltz
was an the deck. Some of the pupils
'caught on" but as yet there is little Of
1.-THE poetry of motion" in the new waltz.
George Pierce, the truckman, had the
misfortune last week to smash one of his
ANGLES while unloading a hogshead of
crockery at B. f. Wales store. Ii is
hoped that the injury may not prove Sc
rious.
Joseph Cook at School House Hall to-
night. Probably this will be his last APP
psarance in Middlebnry, and those who
desire to hear the king of the lecture
platform" should take advantage of the
present opportunity.
DIR. Hamlin lectured in the High
school course last Friday on the subject
of Ancient Egypt" An abstract of his
lecture prepared by one of the pupils of
the high school, will appear in our
columns next week.
Mrs. j. n. Mallory, with two of her
stopping for time with her father
Henry Powell. j. n. Mallory is sue
cessful and esteemed teacher at Winches-
ter, where he has been located for five
or six years.
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1883-01-12
County News.
ADDISON.

Miss j. A. Barry of Middlebury is We II
thought of here as a teacher.
Mr.. Jason Brown, an old resident here,
died last week after protracted illness.
Mr.. Fay lockwood, late of Vergennes.
Is in business with q. w. Whitford, and
is to reside here.
Indications point to the usual winter
trade in "wet goods" between here and
Port Henry, n. Y.
Our farmers are fully improving the
unusual good sleighing in cutting and
hauling wood, timber, etc.
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1883-01-12
WHITING.

rhe lecture, Wednesday evening, jan
uary 3, by Rev. J. X. Richardson of
Rutland, on The Great Pyramids" was
very instructive. He held his audience
for nearly two hours with undiminished
attention. The next lecture Con Jan. 10
will be delivered by Rev. l.. ID. Mears OF
Dandy; subject, Civilized to Death"
This lecture is pronounced by those who
have heard it to be exceedingly interest
ing.
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1883-01-12
BRISTOL.

The week of prayer is being observed
at the Baptist and Methodist churches.
John f. Gregory expects to move his
family to Sutherland Falls in about two
weeks, having sold his place here to n.
b. Dunshee.
Mr.. Levi lockwood, father of j. W.
is not expected to live many
days. His residence is north of this vii
iage.
The lecture which was to have been
given Monday evening, January 8, by f.
A. Haseltine, has been postponed to Jan
vary 10.
We hear the new departure of the
REGISTER well spoken of here. All
those who are readers of the REGISTER
express themselves as we'll pleased
with the change.
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1883-01-12

Every lady, rich or poor. should be acquainted
with the value of Jan es Pyle's Pearline for al
clean sing purposes. Its usefulness in domes III
economy cannot well be oyerestimated
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1883-01-12
What a Queer Climate This Is!

AN UNwRITrES POINT OF HIsroRr.-Truth
is indeed stranger han fiction. 1t is interest
ing to note how some of the most illustrious
historical characters died. Richard Ceur de
Lion like the animal from which his heart was
named fell by the arrow of an archer. George
~ passed away a victim of giuttony and dissi-
patton. Henry VIII died OF carbuncles and
scurvy, because in those days there was no
Swayne's Ointment for skin diseases to cure the
Affections in the beginning.
Evening star., 1883-10-26
The Money Order System.
1HO 1fHVAHCy
THE REPORT OF DIR. M'DONALD-THE GENERAL Use
OF POSTAL NOTES.

THE REPORT OF DIR. M'DONALD-THE GENERAL USE
OF POSTAL NOTES.
The report OF DR.. Macdonald, chief OF the money
order system, states that the increase In the
amount Of domestic orders issued the last fiscal
year over the preceding year WAS s. 2SS TO- or
per cent. The ratio OF improper payments to total
number of ord eIs paid to 273, Al. The net rev.
enue derived was s15e The figures of the report
show an Increase in the international money orders
issued and paid: The report states that: ''The
postal note has been quite extensively employed
by the public since the inception OF the
system" syst - There were 57,s74 postal notes
to October 2Oth, and these notes represented
$106 S543. The average amount Of the postal notes
paid was $166 The superintendent of the money
order system recommends that all the fees received
from money orders issued be turned into the Treas
ury for the service OF the Post Office department.
and that all the expenses OF the mOney-Order sys-
TEN be provided for by appropriations included In
the appropriations for the Post Ofice department.
BY this means, he suggests, the troublesome dis
tinction now maintained In post offices between
clerical labor In the money-ord business and cer-
Cal LABOR In the general postal business may be
done away with At post offices where no clerk
hire Is allowed by the department he recommends
that the postmaster should receive an addition to
his salary as compensation for the transaction OF
the money order business
Evening star., 1883-10-26
Alexandria Affairs,
Reported for THE EVENING STAR

County, coURT.-The county court, Judge Sang
Ster has tried the case OF John James, charged with
permitting gambling table to be kept upon his
premises This Is what Is known as the Arlington
gambling case. Commonwealth Attorney James
Es Clements appe .ired for the United States, and
Edward Burke for the defendant The jury, after
hearing the evidence, acquitted the defendant
CADETS RETURN-St Johns Cadets returned
last night from Rockville, Nd, pleased with their
trip. While passing along 9th street, In Washing
ton, In the railroad train, on their return, last
night, stone was thrown through q car striking
Robert Shinn, son OF MI: James w. Shinn, OF this
place, but did not injure him severely. The bat
talon reached the barracks and were dismissed
POLICE REPoRT.-James Cook, Of Washington.
stationhouse this morning for being disorderiy.
At the last mayors court Jack Hackley was fined
s. on conviction OF being drunk and d1sorderly
Fred Shofenoker was detained awhile by Consta-
bic Burnett charged with assault on John Swope
THE DEMAND FOR POPLAR WOOD still continues
and all OF It that Is cut In this section OF the coun
try is being sent to the paper mills near Gray,s
Ferry, In Philadelphia Nearly one thousand cords
have been sent away this week from this mort on
two bargeS In tow OF q tug As the wood Is becom-
ing comparatively scarce hereaboutS the search has
been extended TO North Carolina, and much OF the
wood Is now being drawn from that state
REPORTERS NOTRS-Mr L Kirby, whose farm IA
near OxOn Hu, opposite this place, died yestef-
day.-The schooner Annie and Mtllard has sailed
for Cuba with c0OpeTagH-The old stOreship Ro-
lief is now being tern TO pieces In the dock near
Pioneer MIlR-Mts A. w. 6isson, teacher o( Pea
body school, has recoyeged from Illness ana ne.
Sumed her school duties.
Evening star., 1883-10-26
AUCTION SALES.
TyHOMAs BOWLING, Auctioreer.
THIS AFTERNOON,

TRUSTEES SIS SALE LIE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON D. G.
By virtue of a deed of trust, dated Sd day of<s.
March, A. ID. 1882 recorded in Iiber No 994 folio:
SO, OF the land records Of the District of Column
@ and at the request OF the parties thereby secured
wit: >' "
On THURSDAY, THE TWENTY-FIFTH DAY OF
OCIOBEK, A ID. 1883. at tHALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK
T. IA a those pieces or parcels Of ground known a.
u square three hundred and thirty one situated
street. between 10th and 18th streets northwest.
On FRIDAY. the TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF OCTO-
BER. AID. 1893 at FOUR O'CLOCK PM, all those
leces Of ground &nown as Lots One Two Three Eleven
ytree Q02 situated on South and streets and 18th
street east known M. H. HonilleTs Slaughter House
property end also improved by large dwelling house
AND IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE SALE of prop
pieces of ground known the east thirty
inches of lot two and the thirteen feet and
seven inches of lot twenty three by the depth of said
lots IN square thousand and forty situated
south street between 18th and 14th streets east
proved by small frame dwelling houses Of five rooms
each
Terms of SALE One third of the purchase money cash.
and the balance in six twelve and eighteen months with
interest at six cent from day of sale for which the
purchaser purchasers shall give their promssory
sold all cash at the option of the purchaser pur-
caSers $50 to be paid in cash each piece of property
at the time of SALE ALI conyeyancng and recording at
purchaser or purchasers cost Terms of sale to be
property Will DE resold at the risk and cost of default
in purchaser or purchasers after five days notice in
The Evening Star.
WILLIAM J. MILLER,
Office 4S6 Louisiana avenue: [ r.
JOHN PATCH, Z trustees.
o13-dts so, 10th street northwest
Evening star., 1883-10-26
The Courts.

ThcbATh SOUKT-yu01e Cnr.
To-day, estate OF Michael Nash; will admitted TO
probate and letters testamentary, on bond OF
$4,000, issued to Ann Maria Nash, the widow Of
deceased. Estate OF susanna V. Walker; citation
against administrators returned served and case
continued 10 file answer. Estate OF Chas H. Crane:
VIII admitted TO probate and record, and letters
teStament1ry Issued 10 widow, on bond OF 81 800.
In no. Malvtna Mason; order appointing Frances
Mason guardian on bond OF $780, Estate OF Jos. Il.
feake; proof or publication filed, Will proven and
aam'tted 10 probate and record. Estate or +. J.
Aobott VIII admitted 10 probate and letters tSta-
mentary issued 10 Dr. Daniel A. Hagner and WIN.
y. Webb, executors, on bond or $4,000. In ne.
Maria and DE Witt III. Allen, minors
order appointing James 4. Allen guardian
on bond OF $500. Estate or c. II. Seer: renunas-
uon and assent OF widow and order appointing Ben
o. Ctainer administrator on bond OF s2oa Estate
OF Catherine Gosser; proof OF publication filed,
and letters testamentary issued 20 Jacob 4.
Gossler on bond OF $4,000 Estate OF Henry
Hon; order appointing Susan Hon guardian
or the orphan children; bond Sl5l
Estate OF David Welsh; order OF publication issued
and appointing John Mitchell collector on bond OF
$l0ol Estate or Cyrus ID. Fletcher: order appoint-
Ing Frank W. Fletcher administrator on bond OF
$l,40o In re. OF Matthew Rupert; order appointing
him guardian TO his minor children
Evening star., 1883-10-26

PERSONAL
Commissioner West was not at his ONCE to-day
as on the mend and resting easy.
PROTEST AGAINST FRAME STABLES IN THE f1RI
Several citizens and property holders IN George
town have asked the Commissioners TO furnish
them with Information as 10 the right OF the Me
tropoltan street railroad company to occupy theiI
present stable site with frame structures contrary
10 the building regulations From a search OF the
recofuS IL appears that at the time the stables
were erected the site was outside the fire limits
mat subsequently the Commissioners granted q
permit 70 Keep their frame stables there for five
years, which time expired In 1871. No further per-
mt mas been granted and In 1882 the fire limits
were extended beyond the stables The protest
was forwarded to the Metropolitan railroad com
panE
DR. COGSwELLS FREE FOUNTAIN.
Inc commissioners to-day received q letter from
MT Alexander Mcdonald, OF Cambridge, Mass en-.
closing elevation and ground plan drawings and
speclfcatiOn for the f0urcolumn fountain proposed
70 0e donated to the city OF Washington by DR.. IL
u. CogSwell, Of California
THK GOOD TEMPLARs' CRUSADE
Grand Worthy Chief Templar Kalstrom, OF the
rot Iemplars has addressed letter to the Dis
tIfcC commissioners stating that the public had
Deen surprised to find in the daily records OF licenses
approved by the Commissioners the names OF Q
large number OF persons included In the list OF per-
sons convicted OF violations OF liquor laws recently
iuInlSned the commissioners by MIR. Kalstrom. The
letter also says that the decision OF the Commits
sionerS that the payment OF fines when the convc-
clears the record OF saloonkeeper is strangely al
variance with the Instructions 70 applicants fol
license issued by the Commissioners September
21St.
Evening star., 1883-10-26
Affairs i'm West Washington.

FRANCIS WHEATLEYs FUNERAL-The funeral of
Francis Wheatley took place to-day at noon. from
MS late residence, on street, and was very largely
attended The services were conducted by Rev. j. j.
G. Webster, OF the Dumbarton street church, of
which the deceased was member, and Rev. A. r
stuart, OF Christ p. E. church The sons and SON
in.law OF the deceased, (Mr. Mccullough, OF Nor
1olk) were the pal-bearerS, and the interment was
at Oak Hill cemetery.
BUILDING AssocIATIoN;.Att the eighty first meet
Ing OF the Eleventh Building Association, held at
Goddards hall last night, fourteen shares were re-
tired at stock value rate OF S102s3 per share
REFRACTORY SAILORS.-Peter Negelwich and
Charles Singw1ch, sailors on the schr. Joel Cook,
were arrested yesterday afternoon on a warrant
sworn out by Capt. Springer, charging them with
refusing TO DO duty on the vessel Justice Buckley,
after trial at the third precinct station decided
that the men be locked up until the vessel is about
to sail
MUTUAL CHARGES OF AssAULT-Mr James K
PrObey and Susan Crawford, colOred woman in
his employ, both swore out warrants against each
otter for assault and battery to-day, and left col
lateral for their appearance In the Police Court to-
morrow.
THE GRAIN TRADE+, 900 bushels wheat sold yes
terday at prices ranging from 81 O7 to S111
PLEASANT and enjoyable supper was given nv
the Ladies OF Dunbarton avenue NJ. E. church last
night.