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Morning journal and courier., 1883-06-15
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BRIDGEPoRT, Dec 18th, 1882. ''I have used the American Cough Drops and con slider them invaluable. think that every family ought to keep them certain aIeviation of sudden colds and similar complaints
 DWIGHT MORRIS, Ex-Sec'y of State. Mr. A. R. scofeld, of South Norwalk, Gen. Ticket Agent of the Danbury & Norvalk R. R. Co.,, says he never had anything work so like charm on 8 hard cold the American Cough Drops, He tried them and found them invaluable. This famous told rei- able" remedy is made in Middletown in this State, and its home consumption in Middletow VII, where it has never been advertised selling its merit alone, is something enormous Can better testimony be given in It's favor?
 It is liquid, not confection Iozenge, 35 cents a bottle at druggists It will pay everyone to buy bottle to keep in the house in case of emergency. s.1Gao E,1vfF
Morning journal and courier., 1883-06-15

It is rather surprising to learn that during the fall and winter months eggs are imported from Germany and Denmark into New York, and that the trade is likely to increase
 The eggs are small, but they are bought for from six to eight cents per dozen at g time when they are worth here at retail, say forty cents. The coldness of our winters is against the production of eggs as a matter of remun- eratiye business, but with care ia raising early chickens, in the selection of breeds and in suitable attention, one would think that the farmer near by market could scompete
Morning journal and courier., 1883-06-15
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Morning journal and courier., 1883-06-15
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SINGLE COPIES THREE GENTS.

DELIVERED CARRIERS THE CIrY, IS CENTS A WEEK, 70 CENTS MONTH, $500 A YEAR: BY MAIL, IN COUNTY. IN ADVANCE, $7.O0 AT EXPIRATION. $7.5O ; OUT OF COUNTY, IN ADVANCE, $7.6o, AT EXPIRATION. $500
Morning journal and courier., 1883-06-15
John J. Dimmam,

04 ORANGE STREET. e.
 Dealer in Guns, Rines, Pistols. Fishing Tackle In great variety Locks, Door Platee Letter Box Trim mings Bell Hanging Speaking Tubes and Fixtnres Electric, Pneumatic, oral and Me chanicsl Belis Hnns. speciality of the latter work
 Gun and Lock Shifting Fey Fitting and Repair ing All work warranted. Orders will receive prompt attention. my1o s
Morning journal and courier., 1883-06-15


 Senator Plumb, of Kansas, who is g Re- publican, says that Governor Click of that State, who is Democrat, has made good governor, being a wise man and conseien. tious in the discharge of his office. MT. Plumb also says that it looks nou as if theRe- pubHcans would elect the next President, the chances being better for it than they were four years ago. The Republicans. he be- ieyes, will carry, with other States. Ohio, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts, and the legislatures of Virginia and New York. Til den, he thinks. will be the most available man for the Democrats to nominate.
 President Arthur has written letter to the managers of the Southern exposition at Louisville, Kentucky, in which he draws a very bright picture of the material prospects of the South He says that the proposed ex- hibition twill assist in quenching the spirit of sectional antagonism already by Gods blessing well nigh extinct, p and will bring
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-07-14
Well Matched.
Texas Sii,inxs


 A convict a, French penal settlement. who was undergoing life sentence. desired to marry female convict. such marriages being Of frequent occurrence. The governor of the colony had no oblec- tion. bu, the priest proceeded to oross- examine the prisoner:
 Did you no. mary in France:" asked the clergyman.
 Yes
 And your wife is dead
 She is.'
 Have you any documents D show that she Is dead =
 No"
 Then mus: refuse 10 mary you. Aoa must bring some proof of the death of your wife
 There was pause. during which the prospective bride looked d; ,he anxi ously would-5e-groonl. Finally he said: " can prove that my former wife Is dead"
 How will you prove is:" was sen; here for having killed her"
 The bride took him notwithstanding Possibly she may have been sent 10 the pena! colony for having murdered her husband. A; any rate. they were well matched couple.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-07-14
!" Americanisms.
New York Journal

MT. Edmund Yates has found that the phrase . bully boy" which he supposed all his life was an .Americanism. occurs in an old English poem. He is so dis gusted that he says in the London HorlS: ~ IL would seem as if there were nothing genuinely American, bu, the novels of Messrs. Howelis and James. and America IS welcome to them This really is unkind. Has Yates never gone 10 Coney Island clambake: While he was here did he never make the acquain- ,anoe of the delicious she.y-cobble. {: l. re, our Gould system of stock-wa,er- ins purely and superbly American Is there anything in old togy. sleepy Eng land like our political ~ machines Has she festive Edmund never heard of Ter sey apple-jack: And wha, abou, Jersey mosquitoes, the Colorado potato bug ard the seven-year locust: Come oyer. naughty Edmund. ard q, leas, see what we have go;
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-07-14
For iks Aykrz5csV Tyaseiey. INTROSPECTION.
KY FRANK F. DRAKE.

rest from the worlds busy rattle;
 turn 10 the great orld within: is my spirit st'll strong n the battle
 With selfishness. POTION and sir Does growth mark the worth of my iIving Do give to the world Of my life Does the world feel the truth of my giving Am harvesting aught n the strife Sod gave me a talent 10 noUrish.
 Am 1 faithfully keeping the trust. Do make II 10 strengthen and fiourist. Or leave il 10 moulacr or rust. Il IS ready for final inspection
 When the bouniful Master appears . the grca, uitimatum. perfection.
 Nearer drawn bs tie figli 9' lie yeats 2 breath from ihe oFient meadows,
 A voice from the ultimate lea o"c'ls ap sith the night and the shadows, Ard whispers warning 10 me - Humanity elaime,h thee ever;
 Act thy part ir IL worlds paa;efiIHle: Earnest i9i,h and amending ende4Yot
 A.e beqacaihed 10 tie chi!drea of ti.ac. Ihc Christ, the aii ibountiful eiveE
 l. He sap Of perfection Tor thee Ikc perfection gaIned over tic rItrt
 On lhe shores ci eternity sez
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-07-14
Abstracsions have little Doxer o

distractions have little power over man. Tangible conceptions of things have. Truth in figure, in embodiment. IS truth clothed in power. This Is why God inearnated himself in Chris, Jesus. and lived himself. so like man. so close 10 man. that he has ever since had a new and mighter power over the hearts oi men. And this IS why living. thorough christian has more power in a comm unity for impressing truth upon i, than all the eloquence Of all the tongues that might Hash silver dimness in the rariteG atraos- phete of distractions. Embody the truth yoI hold, and il will walk the earth wi,,, he tread of power.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-07-14

The trade dollar is the tramp of coins. N !. Morning lsayHai.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-29
GENERAL NEWS.

An Agreement Reached Regarding the c..
c., c. & 1. Bonds.
The Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indi-
annapolis Railway Company, having, by vote
OF its directors, waived it's right to call in and
pay its consolidated bonds under the operation
of the sinking fund, provided for in the original
issue, has authorized John A. Stewart, of the
United States Trust Company New York, to
stamp the bonds on presentation as follows:
Pursuant to the terms OF an agreement between
the company and the trustees, dated the 23th
day Of April, 1850, and at the request of the
holder thereof, this bond is released from the
operation of the slnkng-fund provisions in it
mentioned. The Cleveland, Columbus, Cincin-
natl Indianapolis Railway Company, by John
A Stewart. it's agent" The company asked the
Stock Exchange hereafter to have the bonds
called as consolidated bonds, and to require all
bonds to be stamped as required to make them
proper delivery. The Governors decline to
make the acceptance of the waiver compulsory
on the bondhOders, but do order that they be
designated hereafter follows, viz those
stamped released from smking-fund provisions
to be called consolidated mortgage bonds; those
without stamp to he called consolidated mort
gage sinkiug-fund bonds.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-29
Miscellaneous Notes.

The annual meeting of the Passenger and
Freight Consuetors' Mutual Aid Association is
20 be held at Chicago on the 9th of November.
The railways of this country are valued at
$500, 100000 Less than score of men CON
srol full half this aggregate capital, and of this
score three-fourths were twenty years ago in a
condition of poverty or dependence.
For first four months of the fiscal year COM
mencing April 1, the Chicago & Rock Island
earned net increase of $4,000 and gross in
crease for August aud September was about
= 100000 Net increase for year estimated will
'be over 100000 as compared with 1882.
The annual report of the New York & New
England is not YET completed, hut it is said that
NJ Will show gross earnings Of SO, $50, 900, and
operating expenses of So 485 900, or 20 per cent.
'Ihis leaves surplus of $1,065, 900, of which
ABOUT $400,0 900 was used for extraordinary ex-
benses, leaving actual net income of 5000, 900.
1n1s Ia insufficient 70 the fixed charges by
"aoo0OO TO $500.000 With the Improvement OF
-'N' hloDerty which has been brought
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-29

Last week the c., l., st. L. d c. road delivered
at Cincinnati 1928 loaded cars, and forwarded
from that point 1, 1o4 loaded cars.
Stock of the Louisville New Albany & Chicago
road in the last ten days has advanced twelve
points; Decline stock seven points.
The Cincinnati, Indianapolis, st. Louis e. Chi
cago road gathered up for shipment on their
main line last week $40 carloads of live stock.
j. NJ Chesbrough, secretary of the Western
Association of General Passenger and Ticket
Agents, gives notice that the next regular meet
ing OF this association will be held at the South
ern Hotel, ST, Louis, Wednesday, Nov. Ia
In yhe week ending Oct. 27. the Bee.line for
warded East from this point 1,166 loaded cars,
the Chicago, St. Louis IL Pittsburg Lilo. The
corresponding week 1881. the Bee-line for
warded 1875, the C., ST. L. 81 P, 1873 loaded
cars.
The five Western roads last week brought into
TINS station 1852 loaded cars, as follows: l.. B.
W., St. Louis division, 379 Peoria division,
90; O. l.. st. l.. 81 O. 1872; l. tS st. L., 8lS; Van
daia, 1049. The corresponding week 1882, the
same roads brought in 4,312 loaded cars.
The Louisville railroad bridge stock is in re-
quest al sc and sellers, therefore the ew
Albany Ledger argues that when their bridge Is
completed, with Its tracks for railroads. stree
cars, wagons and foOtmen, it's stock will at
once reach the figures at which the stock of the
present bridge Is held
The rumorfs again current in Eastern railroad
circles, said to be based on good authority, that
a traffic agreement is now forming between the
Wabash and Louisville and Nashville roads,
which will be of great advantage to the
Wabash road and will result in the building
OF another road from Louisville to indianapolis.
The matter of reopening the outside offices at
Indianapolis for the sale of tickets will come up
again for consideration at the meeting next
week The Decline, the c., Fl. & l., the Wanda
liza and the c. ST. L. & G. would rather all out
side offices closed and the heavy expense cut Off
The l., B. 81 w. seem to be the special cham
pions of reOpening them again, and the Wabash
people lean that way.
The St. Louis Republican surs the Indianapo
lis Railway Detective Association, in its Satur-
day ISSUE as follows: Yesterday a Republican
reporter was informed that the Indianapolis
Railway Detective Association had gone TO
pieces. Box filled with bananas and whis-
Ky in the yards of that city, however, are still
guarded bys private watchmen. About the only
thing the Indianapolis detectives ever did was
to ride over ths railways deadhead passes
and enjoy themselves generally.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-29
FREIGHT BUSINESS.

A Slight Increase Over Last Weelk-The East
and West Lines the Heaviest Losers.
The car movement in the week ending october
27, was slightly in excess of that of the proceed
ang week, yet drops behind that of the eorre-
spending week in 1882, which is The first week
in this month that the movement was not
larger than last year. The decrease Is en-
firely with the east and west nhes'
the east-bound movement with the Pennsylvania
lines being the most marked. Freight men say
that less corn is now gong forward than at this
,season last year, and less export business in
provisions. West-bound, the tonnage is still
heavy. Every car coming west seems to be
lsaded to its utmost capacity, and the tonnage
promises to he heavy well onto the holidays
The north and south roads are doing finely;
fheir present equipments are kept steadily in
service Local traffic never better in Octo-
her. This remark is true of both the east and
rwest-bOund movement. Live stock traffic begins
40 form an important part of the business NOV
Nag. Below is given the number of cars received
and forwarded at this point in the week ending
Oct. 27, at II NJ, compared with the move
ment of the week preceding:
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-29

about by the expenditures of the past year, the
friends of the road look for early improve
ment in financial results.
The annual report OF the railroad commission
ers of New York, just made public, states that
the number of persons who were killed on the
various roads of that State last year was AL,
only sixteen being passengers, or one passenger
out of every 4,16S, 223 carried. Fifty mine roads
in the State had no death-Toll. The principal
casualties were the New York. Lake Ere "
Western, the Central, and tie Hudson River
rOadss
The Atchson. Topeka & Santa Fe stock books
closed Oct. IL for the regular quarterly divI-
dend, and reopened the 22d At the date of the
closing or the books there were registered IN
Boston 1918 stockholders, a gain for the quar-
ter of 649. There are in New York and Chicago
lis stockholders. A year ago, on the closing OF
the books for November, 1882 dividend, the
Atchison company mad a total of 1922 stock
holders,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-29
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.
RumOrs that General Wilson Is To Be Re-
moved-The Outside Offices.

RumOrs that General Wilson Is To Be Re-
mOved-The Outside Offices.
]. G. Ernst, by circular, gives notice that W. j.
Berg has been appoin ted Northwestern travelling
agent Of the Chicago, st. Louis & Pittsburg road,
with headquarters at Chicago.
Charles B. Compston, who for some years has
been train dispatcher on the Chicago division of
the Chicago & Alton at Blooming ton, goes to
Moose Jaw. Manitoba, to accept the position OF
chief dispatcher of the Canadian Pacific railway.
Fl. C. Townsend, general passenger agent OF
the Wabash and Southwestern system of Jay
Gould's lines is now issuing monthly paper
which not only serves as an advertisement of
the roads he represents, but is very readable
paper and contains Information of a historic
character which is valuable to a reader, and
much more interesting than novel literature.
Eastern papers state that Henry c. Sherhurne,
OF Concord n. H., now president Of the North
ern railroad, will be pressed by those favOrng a
change, as the successor to General Wilson as
president of the New York & New England road.
Every few mouths rumOrs of a change in the
presidency of the road are put in circulation.
Mr.. Wilson, who is an Indiana man and good
railroad man withal, seems to outllve the
rumOrS.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-29

LADIES'
WRAPS.

The firm Of A. E. Burkhardt & Co.,
Of Cincinnati, are the leading Amer
lean Manufacturers of Ladies'
Wraps, Muffs, Collars, Capes, Fur
Trimmings, Fur Rugs, Carriage
and Sleigh Robes, and importers
of advance Paris, Berlin and
London Fashions. Their vast COL
lection of garments for Winter OF
1SS3-'84 embraces the most per-
feet achievements in Sacques,
Dolmans, NeWmarkets, ViCtorias,
Jackets, PaletOts, Pelisses, Ulster
cites, Nantes and Novelty Wraps
of every description. Their ex-
haustiVe schedule of designs and
styles in wraps is offered in Seal
Skin, Fur, Fur-Lined Garments,
Pushes, VelVets, OttOmans, Bro
Cades, Brocade Velvets, Brocade
Ottomans, Brocade Silks, Stock
enetts, Jersey Cloths, silks, Slcl-
Iennes, Princes Rhadzimeres, &c.
They offer every thing from the
plainest and most economical gar
ment to the most elaborate and
costly. Their cutters and designers
have been selected from among
the most distinguished artists in
Europe, and their aChieVemen for
the present season are matChles5
in point of comparison with any
thing of the kind heretofore pro-
duced in this country. For the con-
VenienCe of customers residing at
a distance, wraps will be sent to
responsible persons on apprOba-
ton. Correspondence solicited.
Cincinnati.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-29
THE MARROW GAUGE.

Tho T., G. & st. L. in a Confused and
Chaotic State
Trainmen ana yardmasters and switchmen
from different points on the Toledo, Cincinnati
& st. Louis road nave become discouraged about
their pay, so far behind are their wages getting
and are quitting the road and seeking service on
other roads in this State. Several have applied
for jobs within the last week on Indianapolis
lines. All had confidence in Receiver Dwight
but the prospects are so good that the squabble
between the judges as regards the receivrrship
will end in his removal, that they are seeking
service on roads that pay their men, The affairs
of the road are in confused ana chaotic state
and the force the entire system is becomiug
demoralized, if reports are true.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-29

James L. Taught was arrested in this city on
Saturday morning by Deputy United States
Marshal Barueclo on the charge of violating the
postal laws by sending obscene letter through
the mails, addressed to Mrs. Matte Martin. He
entered plea of guilty before Judge Woods.
but sentence withheld until to-day. 1t is
claimed by Faughts attorney that he had be-
come 50 infatuated with Mrs. Martin that he was
not responsible for his conduct. Taught. at one
time, was Campbelite preacher, and, it is said,
was once in affluent circumstances.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-29

The Saturday Herald is responsible for the
following: "We do not vouch for it's truth, but
the boys tell good one of superintendent Rob-
bins. 1t is this: When he was impressing it onto
the policemen that they should be respect
full to superiors he Is reported to have delivered
this little speech:
"'Men-Hereafter you must salure your
superior officers. 1t is the respectable way. l
to salute me. And when you meet the police
commissioners you must salute them, because
they are ranker than 1 am"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-29
ADMINISTRATORS SALE
r EAL ESTATE.

Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to an
order of the Marion Circuit Court, entered of
record september ~, 1888, at me August term
of SAID court, in the estate OF Joseph ID. Vim,
hedge, deceased, upon my application TO sell
real estate, will sell and offer for sale on and
after Saturday, the 10Th day of November,
1888, until the same shall be disposed Of at my
Office No 6Sl East Market street, in Indiauap-
oils, lnuiana, at private sale, al not less than
the full appraised value thereof the following
described real estate, situate in the city OF In
dianapOlls, Marion county and State of Indiana,
to-wt: All that part of lot or block thirteen
Q3) in St Glars addition to the city of Indian
apols aforesaid embraced within the following
boundaries, that is to say: Beginning at the
northeast corner of said block thirteen (l3)
aforesaid, and thence running west four hundred
and twenty and elSht-twelfths (427 S-l2)
feet TO TO the northwest corner OF said block,
thence south forty-hve (45) feet TO a point
twenty (20l feet north of the south line OF Sixth
street; thence south $50 east eighteen QS) feet
to "A stake ten 90 feet north of the south liue
OF Sixth street continued, and fifteen Q5) feet
east OF the west line of said block thirteen 13),
thence south parallel with the SAID west line OF
said block thirteen (l3l forty-slXth and eight
twelfths (46 S-l2) feet TO point fifteen 90 feet
east of said west line, and one hundred and one
and eight-twefths (1O1 Sl2) feet south OF the
north line of said block thirteen Q3l; thence
east parallel with the north line of SAID block
thirteen Il 81 four hundred and eight and nine
twe!fths (40S 9-12) feet, TO Meridian street of
said city; thence north one hundred and one ana
eieht-twelfths QOl 8-l2) feet To the place OF be-
ginning.
Upon the following terms, to-wit: One-third
of the purchase money cash in hand, one-third
in nine months aud one third in eighteen mouths
such deferred payments to be secured by prom
issory notes of such purchaser, with surety TO
per cent. interest per allnunl, payable at IL bank
of discount and deposit in said city, without re
lief from valuation or appraisement laws
The appraised value Of said real estate is fif-
CYRUS C. HINES.
Administrators of the estate OF Joseph D. Vim
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-29
THE CITY IN BRIEF.

There were seventeen deaths in the city last
week-a light mortality.
James r. Lewis has applied for divorce
from Nora B. Lewis, whom he was married
last June, alleging unchastity.
President ]. H. Smart, of Purdue University,
will lecture at the South-street Baptist Church,
on WedL e3day night, on "Glimpses OF the old
world"
The council of administration of the Indiana
department of the Grand Army of the Republic
will meet at the Adutant-generals Office, In this
city, next Thursday.
Jesse Dunn and Theresa F. Threwit, Robert
Foster and Emma Nora Foster, Jacob w. Lester
and Wm G. Smith, Nicholas Born and Charlotte
Dletz, Jacob Peterson and Olena Andersen were
licensed TO marry ON Saturday.
The Apollo Club gave its first grand entertain
meut on Friday evening last at the I. s Fl. hail
on West Washington street. A most enjoy able
time was had. Mr.. r. w. Thompson delivered
the welcome address on behalf of the club.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-29
PREACHING FOR TUE TIMES.

Rev. Dr. Andrus at the Tabernacle Presby-
terrain Church.
Rev. Reuben Andrus, ID. D., occupied the pull
pit or this church yesterday, and, despite the
unpleasant weather. was greeted with good con
gregations. His morning discourse on Gal.
90: ''If any man preach any other gospel unto
you than that We have received, let him be ac-
cursed" The theme "The preaching de-
manded by the times" which was handled with
well-balanced skin aud sus aimed eloquonce
throughout In answer to the question what
sort of preaching was needed to meet tho wants
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-10-29
Judge Overman's Successor.

No official notification of the death of Judge
Overman has been received yet by the Governor
from the clerk of the Circuit Court, and no APP
plication for appointment as his successor has
been filed. AT a meeting Of the bar, held at Ko-
kOmo last week, resolutions were adopted recon-
mending the appointment of James o Brien. A
delegation representing the bar of Kokomo and
Upton, is expected 10 call upon the Governor.
to-day, to urge Judge OBrien's appointment to
fiji the yacancy