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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-06
TRIED MEN AND TRUE.
5uries Drawn in the United States Courts
for the Coming Term.
The panel for the federal grand jury wa

The panel for the federal grand jury was
drawn yesterday, as follows:
John O. Eiler, Muncie; Joseph Hitchcock and
Michael Rannel, Michigan City; John H. Vera
man, John G. Sample, T. P: Emerson, Lsfay Y
Crea, Indianapolis; D. L. Harris. Greenfort;
John H. Jones, Poplar Grove, Howard cOunty;
Prairietown, Vigo county; James Orr, Selma,
Delaware county; VIM. Brown. Abngtown,
Wayne county; James W. Hill. Cuba, Owen
county; j. r. Merrill, Patriotsburg; owen Mar
tin, Cataract, Owen county; III. ii. Puntain,
North Salem; John Rowen Bourbon; Christie
pher Cartwell, Spencer; John d. Virgins, Rich
mond; John ]. Nation, New Lisbon.
The petit Jurors of the District Court were
drawn as follows:
Richard II. Goldman, George Alroltz, H. E.
Benjamin, Lafayette; Geo Chamberln, Theo.
Nichols, DaLville; Phillip Lybrook and Henry
B. Rupe, Richmond; Robert Myles and James r.
Miller, South Bend; Thos. I. Terhune, Spencer;
John G. Stephenson, NOblesyille; G. L. Savage,
ADRIAN Boyd, Cambridge City; WIN. Scar, Bour-
bon: Robert n. Harvey, Pecksburg; Ransom
Hubbard, New Carlisle; H. Gentry, Stilesville;
George s. Dennison, Hanna, Laporte county;
Robert Brant. Eaton; Chas. r: Templeton. Ko-
Romo: VIM. Abbott Muncie; VIM. Crawford, La
porte; Harvey Evans, Terre Haute.
The panel OF the petit jury of the United States
Circuit Court is as follows:
John B. Yardman, Sanford c. Ripley, william
jerks, sr., of Terre Haute; ]. Hosmer John 2.
Cathcart. Westville. LapOrte county; Jesse Pates,
williamsburg John v. Lindley, Russiaville; VIII
liam 8. Pittenger, New Goshen; Colonel James
Keigwin. letters onville; Robert Curnan, Michi-
gan City; Harry FL. Hess, Crawfordsvillei Benja-
min Botsland, Covington: g. George, Walker
Hilisboro. Fountain county; Nathan Morgan, jr.,
Richmond; D, Lemon, Bourbon; Jonathan Dol
Parker, MaxinKucKee; W. S. Meade, Spencer;
bimon Blue, Tippeoanoe Town. Marshall county;
Jesse H. Townsend, Plaintield; Andrew Nc
Govern, Chauncey, T1ppecanoe county; Jacob
+. Marts, Lafayette
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We are not afraid of "dusG" injuring our clouh-
ing They are duet proof. "THE MODEL"
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Dust.

king & ELDER have an elegant line of new
ehamber suites.
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Lundborg's Perfumes
Edenia and
Marechal Mel Rose.
One Thousand Dollars

A. C. DEPUTY. Dentist No. &c Massachusetts
avenue. Office on ground floor.
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CHEAP GOODS.

There is quite a difference between cheap
goods and goods cheap. You find stores
full of cheap, or rather low-priced goods, but we
make speciality of the medium to the very best
goods made in New York City. and of the identi-
cal styles worn in that and other leading cities,
in both American and imported goods, and
fabrics from standard mills only will be placed
in our house, and with more than twenty-five
years experience, we feel competent to judge of
fabrics as well as the make of all our stock, and
not garment sold that is Lot made expressly
for this establishments.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-06
Board of Health Record.
BIRTHS.

Births reported to the Board of Health during
the week are as follows:
To Samuel and Effie Whitridge, boy John
and Mary Koser, boy; John and Fannie jackson,
boy; Jacob and Christina Hahn, boy; Arch. and
Laura Broadway, hoy; William P. and Mary Bale,
boy; William and Matilda Gould, girl; Wesley
and Susanna Rice, GIRL Robert and Dora Mar
Tin, girl; Chris and Louisa Denke, girl; Martin
ana Maria Bradford, girl.
DEATHS.
Deaths reported for the week ending at P. NJ.
yesterday:
Artie O'Hagan,7 months, congestion of brain;
Louisa Green, Is years, diabetes; infant Bnck
horn, stubborn; Lucinda Tousey, 70 years. age
and cirrhoss of liver; Joseph Schmidt "a years,
suicide by poison; Rebecca CIawsoD, 70 years,
lung disease; infant Guarnell, 16 days, convul-
sions; Catherine Hardy, years, tables mesen-
terica; John Hollahan, l year, dropsy of the
brain,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-06
Death Gives a Divorce.

In Judge Taylor's court, yesterday, the divorce
proceedings of Margaret Schmidt VS.. Joseph
6chmidt were dismissed, as the defendant had
Committed suicide on last Monday to relieve
himself of his troubles. He preferred death to
divorce, and the former gave him the latter.
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1883-04-05
The Fresh Poker-Player.


The hotel man turned to a by-stander
md said; "That's Just the way it goes,
and that makes the third case of that
kind I've seen this winter These
young suckers from some little town,
rome down here with few dollars, and
Eetin with the boys, and expect to play
The eye-teeth outsof them, and go back
home with half the money in Milwau-
kee in their pants pockets. don't be-
lieye there is bigger fool on earth
than young man who has learned to
play poker a little, and who gets
mashed ON the game, and has played
with the other boys in his town for
kernels of corn, out in tn barn, til he
thinks he knows more about the game
than the oldest gambler in the country.
In every little town. almost. on earth,
there is Just such a gang OF young men,
who get an insight into the game Of
poker, and get so they can open Jack
pot for four kernels OF corn and not
blush, or come out of game ahead,
when playing penny ante with their
chums, and ten chances to one there is
one of the number who has more gall
than the rest, who imagines himself
thoroughbred, and who makes up his
mind to go to some large place and win
few hundred dollars, and come home
and make his chums eyes hang out
when he shows them his pile. He goes
to work carrying in coal or driving
team, and saves up fifty or sixty dol
lars, and buys ticket for some large
city. He scorns the idea of purchasing
return trip ticket. as he thinks he will
have a big stake when he gets ready to
come home, and he can stand it better
to pay railroad fare. Well, he gets to
the city and hunts up some gambling
rooms, that he has read about in the
local paper, and he sits into n game
along with lot of old chaps old
enough 10 be his father, and he thinks
he has struck a snap. and wonders what
such crowd of old du lers know about
poker, anyway. He commences to play
and the first thing he knows the old fell
lows make bets that causes his hair to
stand, and his face turns red, and his
shoes are full of the perspration that
leaks out of him as it would out of tn
water cooler. He thinks he ought to
show what sand he has. as he sed to at
home, and he makes an effort to raise a
bald-headed old party out of his boots
by max NO big bet, but when the
show down comes and he finds that
he has been betting against one of the
biggest hands he ever saw in his life, he
gets more nervous than ever, and he
goes it blind, and it don't take more
than few minutes before he is laid out
tlatterthan tranS,, the old buffers have
got his money. and as they ask him to
take a cigar or some hing to kind O
smooth it over, he feels sick, and
wishes he had never seen a pack of
cards. Then he does ust what You saw
that young fellow doing just'now. Gets
some fellow whom he happens 10 meet
from his native place to loan him money
enough 20 take him home, and he de-
parts, poorer and a confounded sight.
wiser than he was when he came to
town. Oh, you bet know Just how it
is with that class of young men, and
the hotel man sighed and shook his
head, and walked away. --Peck's Sun
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1883-04-05
Fashions in Plants.

A few days ago New York Star re-
porter calle upon n gentleman we'll
versed in domestic horticulture.
8re there fashions in house plants
as in dress, musi and morals" T" asked
the reporter.
"Not in house plants" replied the
scotsman, "because the varieties which
can be cultivated ut home are limited in
number. But the fashions in flowers
in general chan re. of course. his is a
tickle world.n
With This bit of philosophy { forist
finished sorting some bulbs that loo ed
like vrin led onions, and carefully
busted his fingers.
"W hat is the latest blooming agonvP"
"Foll hooks. asst year all this
world ent in fl sunilower., thanks to
the great .. w. But, OF our G, sun
flowers could not be GU tivated indoors
unless people chose to alter roofs and
loors to suit the gro til of the plant.
You want 10 know about house flowers.
though; those " hc was their sweet
ness on the parlor air VI eli. ! think
they may be divided nto two classes
the plants viii h gro only from the
seed, and the ones which may be culti-
waited from cuttings. 10 the former
class belong m'gnonette and nastur-
tinm. To the ! tier geraniums, pc,
tunias, verbenas, vincas, hel otropes
an portnacas have named some
of the plants most in demand for home
culture. Portuacas, particularly are
much SO ght alter. Here are some.
Lid yon ever see anything more deli
cate and pret Y than those blossoms?
And yet the plant is a mira le of harli-
ness. Yol can't burn it up, no matter
how much you expose it to the sunshine.
Notice the variety of colors We have
some tinis of all shades. from scarlet
to yellow. Blue. think. is almost the
only color not found in portulacas.
Vincas are also very popular but more
expensive than most of The other house
plants. Here is heliotrope in blossom.
This is another fayorite.
"What is this that looks like carna-
nations"
"This is a phlox, and also plant in
high favor. loi will notice that the
Tower has fewer petals than the carna-
tom
spoke of eeraainms; how many
variei OF that plant re there2''
Half doze n. The e anium is a
ha dy p an, so far as hot weather is
concerned 1t VIII stand any mount of
at and a Il oderate degre Of cold
Many peopl like chrysanthe nun for
fall growing"
How out rosesp Ar ih " much
in demand for house plantsap
Oh yes; there i lways a ready
lie for them IN are not expen i've
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1883-04-05
Migglns' Theory.

In order that the value of Mr.. Wig
gins predictions may be apprec ated
by the timorous part of the public it is
only necessary that the records OF past
years be glanced at 'March comes in
like lion says the proyerb, 'nnd
goes out like lamb" 1t is rarely,
however that the saying comes true in
this latitude MIR Virgins like sen =
sible prophet. chose that one Of the
months of the year during which Ma
ture, in the struggle between winterand
summer, tries to assert itself, The fol
lowing brief synopsis of the storms of
March for ten years will show how safe
i was to predict a storm on any three
days of March,
March, 1872, shook its name like a
true monarch of the desert, and roared
at sundry times TO the tune of sixty
miles an hour throughout the Gulf Of
Mexico and the South Atlantic States.
In 1873 March also proved to be II
very stormy mcnth, eleven severe dis
tnrbances having passed across the
country,
In 1874 there were noless than twelve
storms or cyclones that trave ed the
country from the Rocky Mountains, do
ing great damage.
March. 1878, showed severe storm
raging along the New Jersey and Gulf
coasts during the I'd, 3D., 18th, 5th and
9th. Eleven storms, most OF which
were severe, visited the country that
month
The storms of March, 1876, were
eight in number In many places the
wind blew over fifty miles per hour.
The Atlantic and Gulf coasts were the
greatest sufferers.
In March, 1877, there were twelve Gis-
turbances, accompanied by destructive
gales.
March, 1873, will be long remembered
by the terrific storms both on tho At
ante coast and in the Northwest. The
snow-storm in the latter district was the
most severe on record
The meteorological record of March,
1879, would impress any one who
studies il that it is a very simple matter
70 ''predict a great storm dur NO the
month, with immense chances of sue
cess. No less than eight storms crossed
the territory between the Rocky Mount.
aims and the Atlantic coast, many of
them being traceable from the Pacific.
In March 1880, sixteen disturbances
crossed the country, mainly from the
Northwest, but some of which caused
gales of wind amounting TO fifty-six
miles an hour along the Atlantic co st,
In March, 1881, there were nine
storms reported, during the movement
OF which such wind yelocties were at
tanned as. Delaware Breakwa er seven
tv miles: Cane Nav tOrtV-four niles.
Sandy Hook, tifty-six miles TIL tcher 5
Island, sixty-six miles; New York. for
ty-eight, and Hatteras Iifty-eight miles.
From the bove ii will be seen that IL
would be by far more difficult TO guess
Il clear day than a bad one during
this month. M Y Herdld.
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PERSONAL AND LITERARY.

The Polish novelist Kras7ewishki-
whose name, if you have cold, you can
snee2e-has written 490novels.
-Perc Hyacinthe, accompanied by
his wife, will spend the coming summer
in this country and will lecture in yari-
Gus cities. "A. T. Times.
Miss DR. Har is. a young Amei-
can lady who pened an Office in Hong
Kong, was called to attend the wife OF
one Of the chic. officials Of China. The
native doctors We're fu ious, but Q
Pri cess got wen.
George Alfred Townsend ("Gath'D
is a capital interviewer, but never uses
q notebook. He has an Astonishing
memory. His articles are dictated TO
an amanuenss, and he does as much
work as four ordinary men. He makes
$50, GOO year,
Mr. Gorge Russell, of Philadelphia
says the North american, of that city,
has the Oldest Bible in the English Ian
guage in the United States. II is a
black-letter Bible, dated London, 1897,
bound with the Apocrypha and Book Of
Common Prayer
Re I. DR.. Robert lands, the reig-
ious author and the most eminent Pres
byteran divine of Kentucky, died at
Danyille, lately, in the garrct whore he
lved 2 hermit's $ life, cooking his own
meals and sleeping on rough plank. r.
Philaieiphia Press
In return for the autographs which
Senator Tabor so industriously collected,
as related in the New York 1bfbune, tho
thirtydays' Senator gave each Of his
colleagues unique present. This was
an elaborate after-wcddng card, bound
w th heavy band of Colorado silver,
and costing S52 80 each.
Henry Little, in his "reminiscences
OF the \ ermont Legislature of 1905.
writes from personal recollections-
marvellous instance Of clear mind and
retentiye memory. Another remark
able fact is that he writes a clear, legiblo
hand, whi h would put to shame ma
lority of the young men of the present
time. Boston FoSf.
A new portrait of the poet Long
fellow, said TO be an xcellent one, has
iust appeared 1t was engraved by
Charles Burt, the principal engraycr Of
vignettes and portraits for the Treasury
Department at Wash ngton, and repre-
scnts Mr.. Longfellow rs he appeared
in his SEVENTEEN birthday-white
haired, full bearded, his face already
showing n little of the emaciation and
great deal of the serenity OF age, sitting
in a re ective attitude, and resting the
jaw lightly on the right hand, but look
my iull at you.-N J. Post.
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1883-04-05
Mirzan's Life story.

Armed with mandate bearing Pros.
ident Arthur's signature, two United
States Marshals Yesterday boarded the
man -of-war Nipsic, which arrived from
Turkey Thursday and took in custody
q patr archal-looking man with bronzed
features whose name is stephen p
Miriam, and who was brought hero to
serve life sentence in the Albany PEN
itentiary for murder committed four
years ago in Egypt. Miriam. who is
iifty-five years old says he was born in
Turkey, and be anne an importer in
Boston at the age OF TWENTY-FIVE. He
remained in America FROM 1886 to 1863,
taking out citizenship papers in the in
term, and returned to Alexandra in
1864. There he established himself rs
n money-bro er, and published finan-
cial paper in French, advocating the
financial policy of Egypt during the
pan c of 1863. For this service he re !
ceived IL Government pension for sew
eral years, and when it was withdrawn,
prepared, at the request OF Secretary OF
State Hamilton Fish, a statement OF the
Egyptian finances, which created a
sensation, and was republished b the
LOnton Econ0nttst and the leading CON
tinental financial journals.
In 1877 the Khedive agreed to pay
him pens on out of his own private
funds TO become the agent of the Gov
ernment to negotiate for the reduction
OF the interest on the Egyptian bonds
held by England. These negotiations
were successfully carried on, and the
Khe live continued to pay his pension
until 1879, " hen it was Withdrawn be-
cause of Mirzan's refusal to accede TO
the request OF Neubar Pasha and anoth-
er high official TO defend the Govern
ments financial policy again in his pa
per. He appealed TO the Khedive for
protect on and redress, and was re-
ferred b. the latter to one Dahan. who
promised to pay him 81, 400 in liquida.
ton OF all his claims against the Gov
ernment A long time passed, and
Miriam, meeting Dahan in the street in
Alexandria on July II, 1879, appealed
to him for money, as he was poor.
ID han repulsed him coldly, and finally
struck him in the ia e. A hot quarrel
followed, and Mir an shot Dahan, in
fiicting a mortal wound NJ ran de-
livered himself up, and, after spending
SiSfSn iiiVhtho III piiSon. WIS iiS DSf
fore the United States Minister at Alex
andria, and sentenced on June ~, 1881,
10 be hange President Hafes com
mu;ed this sentence TO imprisonment
Tor life.
Marshal Ehrhardt committed the
prisoner TO Ludlow Street jail, and this
morning he will be taken to Albany.
Miriam announced Yesterday that he
will appeal for new trial, on the
ground that some Of his most impor-
tant witnesses at the Alexandra trial
were not examined. I'D rather be
hung" said he 70 United States Com
missioner Osborn, . than spend life
time in prison. "-M ], Sun,
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1883-04-05
HUMOROUS.

"A man out West died in bath tub.
The verdict was death from inexpcri-
ence = Erchdnqe
1t was pale seamstress who, when
directed to take to pieces a dozen shirts,
lacking one, remarked that she had
been served with an order of rip-levin.
-Pttsbargh 7etegraph,
Speaking Of n commercial traveller
who was arrested for embezZlement, an
exchange saws: lie confesses his
guilt" A drummer may own up to
Gilt but TO brass never. m Boston Tran
script.
A news item says the male men,
bers Of a Pennsyl ania family are "be-
witched. Thenext door neighbor evi-
IDENTITY has several pretty daughters.
It often happens that way. -Norrfstown
Herald
A retired vocal st. who had ac-
quired a large fortune by marriage. was
asked to sing in company. "Allow
me- said he, "to initiate the night
ingale, which does not sing after it has
made its nest.
"A little fellow, going to church for
the first time, where the pews were
very high. was asked, on coming out.
what he did in church when he replied:
~ went into a cupboard, and took q
seat on the shelf"
When things get dull in Oregon
some one builds bonfire on the crest
OF Mount Hood, and the telegraph re-
ports that the supposed extinct volcano
shows signs Of breaking out with re-
newed fury. y.-Detrot Free Press
"A gentleman boasted that the pa.
pers in his v ilage pay so much atten-
ton TO soc ely matters THAT lead ng
c tizen can not go home sober late at
night without having tho fact published
as an interesting fact "A. y Journai.
"A Berks County tPa. young wom-
an threw a pair OF scissors at man
who was teasing her. As one OF the
points penetrated his eye he couldn't
see The joke. although she claimed il
was sheer nonsense. IN y. CONNER
cidt Adcerfiser.
The maiden point of view-Mamma
Ito Maud. who has been with her broth
er to the play, and is full of it): '1But
there is no love in tho piece thenP"
Maud ose Oh dear, no, mamma.
How could there be? The principal
characters were husband and wife, you
knowp --PUnch.
The following was recently posted
in South Carolina town Notice
All persons living in any Directions
seeing or hearing of stray little mule
answering to these description agrayish
little mule have little white spot in the
left eye, are pleased TO give informa-
tion in town or 10 Esq. McBee or st
mill liable reward will be paid to the
returner Of the mule to the owne "
The 1ykdnsaW TrGcclier tells of a
lady who knows that her husband never
shakes dice for the drinks, and that he
is strictly sober, was AVA ened the 9th
er night by her husband, who in his
sleep exclaimed: Three trays to beat.
Horse on mev 'sNhat do you meanP"
asked the wife. shaking him. what
does who mean?'' You" What
about? why. yol cred out: Horse
on me- 7" That's all right merely
bad nightmare
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1883-04-05

Hou c get rose ri nts all th2 WY
iron hit tn to tiftt cents ap ece. We
s. j ten of Ii m for on do M. Ih re
are n ore than wo thou and ret -
At pre- G the n ros , u dainty over
in delicate shades of pink aud V How
is the lavorit !. Did YOU ever he n OF
blue TO es? You can produce tn m by
putt'ng ierr oxide, comm, My call Il
iron ru t, sbo tn roots of tn plants,
which, in the cours of nat r., woul
vi Id pink flowers. j j les? Yes they
ere Ia ort S. You know what swe t
d licat frail-look nc over they are,
yet they IT. exceedingly robus', n d
will stand no end lard eatment.
Speaking OF h rdy plants emind me 0
the candidrm, which neither neglect nor
kindness will KILL
"Nhat do you mean y killing plant
by kindnessP'
III tell you. Most of the people who
cultivate Covers indoors don't under
stand the business. 70 begin with,
they are likely to plant the seed too
deep-to bury them, in fact, and then
wonder why they never com up No
absolute rule can be laid down upon the
sub ect, but | Usually tell people to
place the seeds in their own thickness OF
earth. A common error is to suppose
that a plant is perpetually thirsty, AMI
accordingly it is generally overwatered.
The fact is that, except in very arm
weather. plant should be watered only
once day, and that at night. Besides,
amateur florists manure their plants too
much The treatment of frozen plants.
also, is in mostinstances wrong A prev
alent mistake is the supposilion that sun
shine, in large doses, is the only thing
for frozen plants. A person who would
cure frozen feet by putting them in II
hot oven won be denounced as a
lunatic, yet il seems that people will
never learn that plants and animals
have many things in common. A grad.
ual increase of temperature is the thing
for frozen plants suppose it would
surprise you to lea'n that many plants
die of hasty consumption.
Il shou d as soon expect to hear OF
their dying OF cerebro-spinal menin-
gifts" replied the STIR man.
"Well, it's act. You see, in the
hot no ses the plants are rushed until
ready for sale, Then they are taken
straight from the hot-houses to the cold
markets, whence they 30 back into warm
air aga n. The inevitable result is that
the plants take cold, and in little viii o
die of consumption, as have said
$50 far as YOU know, what class o.
the population is fonde t OF flowers"'
~ think the Germans. They cuti-
vate plants more inte lgently than most
other people You will find scores Of
German florists in the suburbs. The
Irish are also Ion1 flowers. | never
saw plants better cultivated than among
the Lancashire miners in England.
Each man con nes himself 10 one kind
of over, and the result is that hegrows
healthy stock. lie exchanges cuttings
with his neighbors, and now that region
is perfe garden Of flowers
lis domestic Horticulture expensive?"
"No. You can get plants enoug to
make your parlor a paradise or two
dollars, or three dollars at the utmost.
For that expenditure you tan get a
year, pleasure if yo only exercise com.
mon sense in managing yo.r plants. y