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have been stealing stock, robbing stores and
killing people for some time back but who
Knocked their doom by attempting to rob
Central Pacific train. The pursuing party
was made up of detectives and sherfffs Of
both Utah and Nevada, numbering about
$50. The two robbers first encount tered
resisted, and both were wounded, one
fatally. The other three surrendered on de-
mand. All have been taken TO Reno, New,
for trial. Some of them are Utah men, the
others probably Nevadians
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MISCELLANEOUS CRIME.
An Alleged Physician Held for Manslau,

An Alleged Physician Held for Manslaughter.
WORCESTER, Mass, Jan. 81. - Franklin
Pierce, claiming to be physician, was to-day
held in So 900 bail for mansaughter, in caus-
ing the death OF Mrs. Barney Bemis, of Oak
dale. He treated her for internal erysipelas
by bathing her in kerosene and rolling her
up in bandages saturated with that oil. The
woman was literally blistered and skinned
alive, and died after a week of horrible suf-
farinn
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Theater Tickets AZ Bribes.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31.-Before the Bailey
investigating committee, this morning,
Douglass, a ticket seller at the National
Theater, testified that he had honored orders
from Bailey for tickets to the extent, some
times, of $40 per day, and that the orders
were turned in to the gas company as part
payment of the theaters bills for gas.
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CROWN JEWEL FLOUR.
EDUCATIONAL.
THE ROSE POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE,
A School of Practical Science,
TERRE HAUTE. IND,

1ERRE HA UIE, IND,
VIII open for the reception of class Of twenty
five students IN Mechanical Engineering on
Tuesday, the 9th of March, 1888, when can
didates for admission will be examined. On
Wednesday, 9TH of March, dedicatory exercises
will be held at the Institute, and on Thursday,
March 8, the school duties will begin The open
ing class will be graduated after course of
three-and-a-half years, and will be selected from
the most proficient among the applicants The
course of study which will, in general, require
four years, viii comprise all branches necessary
TO thorough training IN either of the practical
sciences, and will embrace Mathematics from Al
zebra, beginning with Quadratic equations, to
the Integral Calculus, Chemistry, general and
analytical; Geology, Mineralogy, Metallurgy,
Mining, civil, Typographical and Mechanical
Engineering, Physics, Drawing, French, Ger
man, English Literature and History. Ample
facilities will he afforded for laboratory and
other practice in all departments demanding it,
including a completely equipped manufacturing
shop for training in Mechanical Engineering.
Applications for admission, and all inquiries,
should he addressed to DR.. CHARLES o..
THOMPSON. President of the Faculty, or to
SAMUEL s. EARLY, Secretary of the Board of
Managers.
Terre Haute, Dec. 80, 1882.
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Express Office and Cotton Burned-Business
Block DESTROYED,

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 31.-The Texas Express
Company's building at Terrell, Tex, together
with 500 bales of cotton, was burned yester-
day. Loss $4,000; nearly covered by insur-
ance
Fire at Weatherford Tex, on Monday
night, destroyed business block The prin-
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The Amalgamated Associations Funds.

PITTsBURG, Jan. 31.-The report sent ont
effect that the Amalgamated Association
was so deeply in debt that it would have to
disband, is officially denied in the Labor
Tribune, which brands the statement as
false in every respect, and gotten up simply
for affeot
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Damaging Fires at Kansas City.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Jan. 31.-Fire tonight
in the cracker factory OF Leonard Cook &
Company, 10S West Fifth street, damaged
the stock $780, and the building $1,000;
then spread to the Kansas City rug-factory,
adjoining, causing loss to it of about 3d.
900. The damage to the latter is chiefly by
water. VIM. Hooker, a fireman, while on
the third floor of the building, was struck
by falling wall and seriously injured. 1t Is
thought his injuries may prove fatal.
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The Southern Pacific Accident,

Los ANGELES, Jan. BLK Governor Dow.
ney publishes a card in which he scouts the
tramp theory of the recent Tehichipa disas-
ter, and charges it to the carelessness of the
employees. He announces his intention of
bringing suit for heavy damages.
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Minnesota.

ST. PAUL. Jan. 31.-The ballots for United
States senator were taken to-day. Mr., Win
dom received SO votes on the last ballot, the
remainder being divided among thirteen
candidates.
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suit Apainst the Central Pacific.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 3l.-Attorney-gen
eral Marshal has commenced suit against the
Central Pacific Railway Company, to recover
50, 900, 600 with interest and costs, on the
ground that the road has refused TO carry
public messengers, lunatics prisoners, etc,
free of charge, in accordance with the terms
by which the State granted aid to the COM
pany by guaranteeing interest on its bonds
in conformity with the act of the Legislature
of 1854
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OCEAN STEAMERS.
STATE LIN Il

New York and Glasgow, Liverpool,
Dublin, Belfast and Londonderry.
These trst-class. fuil-powered steamers will
sail from New York EVERY THURSDAY.
First Cabin. $50 to $75, according to accom-
mndations. Return tickets, $1l0 TO $3.50. Sec
Opd Cabin, $40. Return tickets, S75. Steerage,
outward $26; these steamers carry neither cat
tie, sheep nor pigs. Prepaid tickets for steerage
passengers from Europe reduced to $21.
Apply to FRENZEII BROS, Agents, AZ East
Washington street, ALEX. MErZGER. A gent, 5
Odd fellows Hall; JOHN H. OHR, Agent, In
danapos; AUSTIN, BALDWIN & CO., General
Agents. So Broadway, New York.
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Mortallx injured prize Fichters.

PITTsBURG Jan. 31.-The condition of Nc
Ferron, one of the principals in prize fight
which recently took place near Rochester,
Pa, is reported very serious, and Slight hopes
are entertained for his recovery A Swede,
named Gisone, who fought, several weeks
from the effects of injuries received. The
referees and other participants are pre-
pairing to leave the city in the event of their
death
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Capture of LAND Pirates.

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. Jan. 31.-A morn
ing paper has full account of the pursuit
and Nevada, west OF Salt Lake City, who
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Bogardus. Carver shooting Match.

CHICAGO, Jan. 31.-The American field will
announce that pigeon match has been
agreed upon between Captain A. II. Bogardus
and DR.. W. f. Carver. to be shot at Louis
ville Kentucky on Feb. -, one hund red
birds each, for 81 900.
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MATAMoRAs, Mexico, Jan. 3l.-At the fire.
works factory OF Senior Meyra, in Ameca-
MEGA, yesterday, terrific explosion occur
red, followed by flying rockets and bombs
Meyra and four Others, members of his fam
lily, were burned to death, and others badly
injured
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Schoolgirl Fatally Shot.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 31.-Catherine Berne.
son was annoyed by children playing in front
OF her house, and fatally shot Maggie Car
lette, one of group of children who were
passing.
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Suicide of Travelling Salesman.

shot and killed himself on his own door
step last night. Hard drinking and domes-
tic trouble are said to be the causes OF tho
act. He was a travelling salesman out of
work
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GENERAL AND PERSONAL.


Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31.-The net results of
the tariff discussion in Congress to-day may
be summed up in the three words, no APP
preciable progress The Democratic tactics
of delay seem to consist in offering amend
ments at every turn and advocating them
with such pertinacious effort as will neces-
sarily provoke the Republicans to reply,
thus serving the double purpose OF consum-
ing time themselves and compelling the Re-
publicans to share with them the onus of
delay
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Illness of Kate Cloxton.

New York, Jan 3l.--Kate Claxion was
taken home seriously Ill at the close OF the
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Where Was jaw could?

ALBANY, JAN 3l.-The Assembly has passed
a bill reducing the fare to five cents on the
New York elevated railroads.
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GRAND HOTEL

lNDlaNAPODlS. IN
Passenger elevator and all modern coDven
fences. Leading Hotel of the city. and strictly
hrst-c!ass Rates. So. so, 50 and So. so per day
Tue latter price including bath.
AEn b. PFINGST, Proprietor.
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Luther Benson in Missouri.

Recently Luther Benson left lndianapo-
lis for Missouri to engage in a lecturine
campaign on temperance. That he is doing
good service the following from the Barton
County (Mo.) Advocate is sufficient evil
dence:
On Tuesday night we ATTENDED lecture on
the subject of temperance, in the Christian
Cnurco. ana on Wednesday night one also al the
Opera House, both by Mr.. Luther Benson, OF In
diara.
y We have attended several hundred lectures on
u subject, I'm the past. We have heard John B..
SOa IGN, William Ross, NJ. 81. Pogson aad others
less .10ted but 10 remained for US to live to tails
tine 20 be able to say in an unqualified manner
that thu Lectures of Mr. Benson are far above and
beyond anything OF the kind we have ever listen
I'd to-
we can n OF descTibe the lectures. No man can:
No short-hau nd reporter jn this country Could
have reported them vCIbaun. They have lett
vivid impression on the mind that time eau not
defsce They we're vivid, they were eloquent,
they were pathetic, they were grand. They Kept
the audience between smiles snd tears
rounds OF applause ere followed By dead ST.
lence Iu fact we have never seen audiences
more powerfully moved OF more vis;bly affected
We are glad we heard the lectures. and we WISH
every citizeR of Lamar night also have heard
them. We recommend Mr.. Benson 70 the tenn
perence people Of Missouri, and We feel that
where he goes he viii do good.
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a Suit Involviug SOME N,cs Legal roin 3

NASHVILLE. Teun.. April 2S-The suit Of The
Railroad was tslzea mp in The United states Court
to-day, Judge SeXter presiding. Shortly after the
War the President Of The Company bought from
the Government the rolling stock, amounting to
SlsO0,OOO. giving bonds there Tor. The Govern
ment subsequently, brought suit on this debt
and the suit WSs Compounded on agreement !
the Company to pny 81 OOo. 0CO. Half OF this sum
had been paid, when the Company presented al
account for carrying the mails. prior 20 thIs conf
promise. The toverrmect then relied o. the
compromise, AID refused to pay. il appears that
y iIen the CON prom ise WAS made there $751;
coo OF coupons unpaid. and not in the terms EN-.
braced IN the settlement, ana 20 receive the
smOunt RI these coupons anc Interest, MAXIM
over Geo 600, IS the purpose OF the suit In the
suit 10 Gay IL was developed thar these coupons,
Ct the time the suit was crCught belonee1 e
one If the Indian tribes, aGd the Government
held them IN trust for the Indians II Is Clnimt
/ the Government afterwsvd became The owner b.
paying the Indians. The defe -dGnts counsel
/ thereupOn asked, and detained leave, to put IL
another plea OF the statute of limitations. Tht'
/ raises the question whether, If the Governmea
n mere Trustee. the statute of limitations doe
not run and tar the debt, and whether, II tie
/ Indians were the owners when the suit was com
menced and the statute had commenced running
IL would not continue to run, even against the
i Government, when IL became the owners. The
| case Will proceed tomorrow.
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accepted the kind offers of the public and
were literally aided. until they cried
enough" They we're supplied by the
Committee, in all, with forty-hve plows,
twenty-four sets of harness, having been
previously aided three or four times by the
indianapolis Board Of Trade.
Rsp.-DId the charity of the Committee
extend outside of Indiana?
Mr.. G.-Yes, sir. / desire this to be
specially mentioned. Green River lsland,
in Kentucky, was visited and was found 70
be almost entirely destitute. They were
literally aided. This IS the second
crop which has been swept away
from the bayou people by hood.
They have lost two years supplies, ana on
this accountmany of them are without cred
ii. They wereonce prosperous and had plenty
of means, but repeated disasters have lett
them in debt, and yet after each disaster
they have struggled heroically TO retrieve
their fortunes with the crops Of the succeed
ing year. They are worthy of commenda-
ton for the pluck they have shown.
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The MOUNT PULASKI MURDER.
Arrest of Farris, Charged with the afro
osauta nr.rua

ciOus Crime.
STAUNToY, H., April % The arrest oil
Furris. he suppose princi pal sccoro plice in
the ripple murder in logan County lssr
October, brings to light the fsliowing IL
formation Of the horrible crime. William
Farris. known as Little win. residing o.
what is called West Prairie, Dorchester
Township, Macoupin County, several miles
west of here Was taken into custody few
davs ago and placed in the jail at Spring
field, on q charge of being implicated in the
terrible murder committed in the neighbor-
hood of Mount Pulaski, Logan County, last
October. Shortly before the murder Farris
was engaged in a row at Lubbes' saloon in
Staunton, and left these parts, returning
soon after the horrible deed to his home on
West Prairie, where he has been constantly
under the surveillance of Detective Hall.
A brother-in-law of Farris has been under
arrest some tine as an actor in the crime.
Farris was married 70 q daughter of Robert
Sawyer about q year ago. When arrested
he broke down completely, hut made no
confession eliminating either himself OF
Others. The victims. one an aged bachelor,
murdered with knife, their throats being
cut from ear to ear. The motive was evil
IDENTIFY robbery, but little IL any mouey was
secured. 1t is supposed that there is suf-
ficient evidence against Farris to convict
him. City Marshal Smith, OF this place,
goes to Springfield tonight as witness in
the case. Farris about I3enty-four years
of age.
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Disfguring Humos. Humiliating Eruptions,
Itching fortunes. scroula, 81 Il Rheum, Erysipel-
as, Infantile and Birth Humors, ana all Blood,
Skin and Scalp affections instantly cured by the
Cuticura Remedies.
Cuticura Resolvel', the .new lood purifier.
cleanses the blood ard perspiration OF poisonous
eleme lis and impurities ard thus removes the
cause.
Cuticura, the great Skin Cure, instantly allays
Itching and Inflammation, clears the Skin and
Scalp. heals Ulcers and sizes. turtles and beau.
titles the Complexion.
Cuucura Soap, an exquisite Skin Beautifer, pre-
pared from Cuhcura, is indispensable in treating
skin diseases. snd for rough, chapped or greasy
skin, bleekhesds, bl0:ches and baby humors
Cutieure Remedies are absolutely pure, and the
orly infslible blood pltTfers snd skin beauiiiers
challenge any physician of any medical school
to perform with any 81 ell the remedies OF the
phaTmacorosia the cures of Blood and Skin
Hunors that viii nieke solely with the CuticuTa
Remedies CHAS. MAIN, N. d.
IL Z diou pix 30 ,t,i.
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An Alabama Husband Mistakes His Wife
for Burglar.

MONTGOMERY, Ala, April lS.-No saddel
event has happened IN Montgomery than
the shooting of ms wife by Thomas Dorsey
at ii o'clock last night They had besp
married about four years. They bad run
away, aud her father had cast her off on her
dying bed. Her friends asked if she would
not like to see her father, and she babe them
not 10 tell him lest his refusal to see her die
might make her death all the harder. He
came. however. shortly after O'Clock only
to fiGd her dead. When the physicians ar
rived Dorsey asked If bis wife would die. II
there was no hope he declared bis intention
to kill himself. The dOctoy deceived him,
and finally got his pistol. Mrs. Dorsey's
restless walking about in the hall which
Dorsey mistoOk for the movements of g
burglar, was caused by her delicate con-
'ditiOn. They were very sff-esieDste. and
there is not the least Suspicion that the al
fair was not entirely accidental. Dorey'
first intimation that he had shst his wife
was her exclamation; Daring. yon have
killed me-" No Que was in the house TX
cept Dorsey and bis wife. The Coroner in
quest returned Il verdict Ct accidental hom-
icide.
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led in cells, then the Trustees may bs re-

confined in cells then the Trustees may bs re-
stored TO office.
II Frank Sanborn. the present Inspector of
Charities. designated by him 10 take supervision
OF the Aims House fails 10 do 50 he (the Gov
ernor) will a ad other means OF compelling obe1i-
ence to his orders. The Governor wa IDS the mem
bers of the State Board that the responsibility hst
been thrown upon them, aad If they refuse the
responsibility and attempt 10 cover up in any
way the wickeduess sud corruption that has APP
peared. he will proceed TO the utmost limits 81
the power vested in him by the people OF the
State to compel them 10 obey the laws
A majority Of the Republican members of the
Tewksbury In Testigating Committee seem a lit.le
perturbed by the Governors movement. They
regard II as something Of an afront 10 themselves
and as a prejudgmenJ of the case.
No witnesses for the defense have yet been
heard. Counsel for the defense considers the
Governors action a direct attempt to prevent
witnesses appearing for the defense.
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A perilous experiment To leave cough
or cold to ''get well of itself" The chances
are that it will get worse. Meet il prC mptly
with Hale's Honey OF Horehound ard Tar.
The remedy is palatable and prevents all
danger. A few doses and the cure is COM
plete. Sold by eli druggists.
Pixies Toothaehe Drops cure in one min
ute.
The itching caused by skin diseases and
the pain of abraisions is always relieved by
Glen's Sulphur Soap.
Brown, SOC.
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WONDERFUL CURES.

thousands OF letters IA our possession repeat
this story: I have been terrible sufferer for
5eaTs with Blood and skin Humors; have been
obliged to shun public places by reason Of my dis
figuring hurnors: have had the best physicians:
have spent huucreds OF dollars and got no real re-
lief until used The Cusicura Remedies, which
Eeve cured me and left my skin and blood as
puie a chsle's.
Chas. HouGhton, Esq. lawyer q State street.
sOstnn. reports case of Salt Rheum under his
oe-eivst'on f01 ten years. which covered the pa
TENTS b5dv ana Husbs. and t0.which sll known
methods Of treatment had been applied without
benefit, which was completely cured solely by
he Cuticura Remedies. leaving a c.esn and
healthy skin.
hr. auh Mrs Everett Stehbins ReIchertoxp
Hsks writes: our Mile boy terribly afflicted
with scrofula. Salt Rheum and ErysipelsS ever
since he WAS born. ard nothing We could give
him helped him untA tried Cutfcura Rene
dies, which gradually cured him, unfit ne is now
as fair any child. Three and one half years at
late Of cure. proving that these remedies are
sdsP'eti to The youngest ehild.l
p. E Carpenter. Henderson. n. Y. cared oil
Psoriasis or Leprosy of twenty yezrs' standing,
0y Cutieurs Remedies. TIE mort wonderful cure
on record dust pan full ofscaies fell frum him
daily Physicians end his friends Thought
he must die. Cure sworn to before Justice of
the Pcace and Henderson's mos. prominent citi.
zens-
se-These testimonials are national because the
Cutioura Remedies are national and sold every.
where In the United States and Canada. Price:
Cuticurs, soc per box; large box. 81; Cutfcura
Soap. 25c- Cuticura Shaving Soap, 15c; Cuticurs
Resolvent. 81 per bottle.
pniion nrnn nnh nhnminnl Do pnntnn
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NOTICE.

D. II. Lynch. and all persons concerned: You
will take notice that will the 9Th day OF May,
at 10 O'Clock q. m. 1884, sell at my residence two
miles southeast OF the City OF Indianapolis Marion
Cleft in my ciares by you. to feei or care for. on
OF about the Hth day of November, 1850, topay
the charges due me fer said feed and care
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DR.. Pierce's "Pellets," or sugar-coated
granules-the originel little liver pills, -
beware of limitations cure sick and bilious
headache. CLEANSE the stomach and bowels
and purify the blood. To get genuine. see
DR.. Pierce's signature end portrait on Gov
eminent stamp. twenty-five cents per vial,
by druggists
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ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

Notice Is hereby given that will sell at public
sale on Saturday, May 18th, 1885, ell the personal
property not taken by wiaow of John Ofsnback er
deceased consisting in part of the following prop
erty: One spring wagon, one brood mare. one SOW
and pigs, two milk COWS, about 400 bushels OF
wheat In the bin. corn in the crib household and
kitchen furniture, beds and bedding with numer-
Gus other articles tedious 70 men ton. Sale to
be at the late residence OF the deceased two miles
southwest from OAKLAND and three miles esst oil
Lawrence, en- the road known the Cumber
land Road. Sale to commence at 10 O'Clock.
apis 3w LEVI BOLANDER, Administrator,