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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-30
Profitable Investments

The near approach of the holidays should warn
those in qnest of Christmas Gifts get prepared in
time and avoid the rush of the last moments. Our
stock is nearly complete for the holiday trade
and we are receiving new goods daily. To insure a
satisfactory selection this is the time purchase as
you get the choice from an unbroken stock, If not
ready to buy now, you can at least make your seec
tons and have them laid away, giving ample time
to do engraving when desired without extra charge
All goods marked in plain selling figures. One price
to all We give guarantee with any article sold to
be as represented, money refunded and also guar
antee prices to be from % TO so per cent lower
than any other ewelry house in the State. This is
idle assertion and be proved by inspection of
elegant stock, and putting prices in compare
see with other houses, Elegant Solid Gold Watches
for ladies and gentlemen in standard qualities, all
grades and makes of finest American movements SIS
to 1928. Solid Silver Chatelan Watches, $3.50
Nickel Chatelain Watches, $l.75. Nickel Stem wind
Swiss Watches $3.50. Solid Silver Egin Watch
$775. Swiss Key-wind Watches, solid silver cases,
$3.50. Elegant line of fine rolled plated chains for
ladies' and gents 50 to $l2. Our rolledplated goods
are warranted to and hold color FIVE years Beau.
tiful designs in solid 14karat gold set rings pearls
turquoise garnet, cameo onyx, amethyst, tiger.eye
topaz rubies sapphres opaline, rhine stones chrys
alite cat seyes bloodstone and agate settings 81 so
to $12. Our line of rings, especially ladies' rings
viii be found to be the most complete and elegant
line displayed in this city. Diamond pins,
rings solitaire and cluster rings oekets, etc. rich
patterns in solid gold chains charms pins studs
rings brooches collar buttons, etc.i rolled plated
bracelets, neckchans sets, cuff buttons lace pins
etc Best standard brands silverware opera glasses
spectacles clocks and other articles too
mention, suitable for wedding and holiday gifts at
prices that will please the critical and economical
purchaser al the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-30
Before the Courts.

The suit of the Derby Silverware Company
against Gillette & Jennison, filed to attach notes.
was compromised and dismissed in room No. l
Of the Superior Court yesterday.
Charles Burns is on trial by jury in the Grim
hal Court on an indictment charging him with
grand larceny in having sold horse and buggy
belonging to a Greencastie firm for which he
was working. He sold the property here and
was afterward arrested at Vincennes. His at
torney sets up the defense that Burns was a
partner in the firm \and consequently the firm
was bound by his action, and in that case no
theft was committed.
In October last Charles Ferger received a
Judgment against Adam and Lavinia Bttner for
$359.50. Ferger caused execution to be issued
upon this and Bttner filed schedule. Bitrner
afterwards finding there was property left in ex-
cess of the schedule. came in and claimed ex-
emption. He filed another schedule and the
sheriff refused to make levy. Fergernow asks
for mandate OF the court to compel the sheriff to
make the levy The sheriff says he is acting under
the advice of his attorneys and that the second
schedule, which is good, does not leave any prop
erty to be levied upon.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-30
New Parlor Goods at King & Elders.
Winter Ia Hera.

Do you intend to escape his cold clutchl Here
is the way Go to 16 North Meridian street and
get posted on the splendid tours to the sunny
South the Kankakee Line offering at such
low rates that it is cheaper TO go and enjoy the
free sunshine than to buy coal at home Come
and get the beautiful Transit Guides and the list
of hotels and private boarding houses and their
prices, full and complete, for all resorts in the
South.
Please do not forget that it is only by the Kan
kakee Route that you connect i'll Cincinnati in
the same depot with the Cincinnati Southern
railroad and its through solid trains for all points
in the South. Thus you avoid the long transfer
that is unavoidable by all other routes.
Sleeping-car berths will be reserved. tickets
delivered and baggage checked from any hotel or
residence in the city
J. H. MARTIN Pass. Agt
GEORGE REcH, Assistant Dist. Pass. Agt
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-30
Indiana woman suffrage Convention.

The annual meeting of the Indiana Woman
Suffrage Association will be held in Kokomo
Ind, the 9th and 10th of December-the first
session at 2:30 P. NJ, Tuesday, the 9th. Meet
ing every evening for public address.
Business meeting at A. Nj. Wednesday. Gen
eral speaking and addresses Wednesday afternoon
and evening.
Good speakers will be present from different
parts of the State.
At no time in the history of our cause has
there been greater demand for active and earnest
work than at the present
The approaching meeting of the Legislature
calls for vigorous and effective plan of work.
Let us come to this meeting from all parts Of the
State prepared to second the practical efforts of
the Legislature in the way best adapted to secure
larger political liberty for the women of the
State.
Reduced railroad rates will probably be OBJ
tanned. Apply to the corresponding secretary
+. M. Atkinson indianapolis. The citizens of
Kokomo will extend hospitality to all who at
tend the convention.
MARY F. THOMAS President
LAURA SANDEFUR, Secretary,
MARY E. HAGGART
Chairman State Central Committee.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-30
THE CHURCHES TO-DAY.
Who Will Minister in the Pulpits and the
Subjects They Will Preach Upon.

First Baptist Church-Services morning and
evening by Rev DR.. Broadus.
South-street Baptist Church-Rev Henry
Day will preach morning and evening.
Eleventh Presbyterian Chureh-The pulpit
will be occupied this evening by Rev. John Hen
erickson, recently of Iowa
Tabernacle Church-Rev J. A. Rondthaler
pastor. Morning services. No services in the
evening because of charity meeting
Fletcher place NJ E. Church-Rev J. h
Doddridge, pastor. Preaching morning and
evening Morning subject: IA Model Church. +"
Central-avenue NJ E. Church--Rev A. Marine
D. D., pastor. Preaching morning and evening
Morning subject: These Promises" Evening
subject: Solomon"
Central Christian Church-By request Rev.
David Walk will repeat, this morning, a recently
delivered sermon on "a Man After Gods Own
Heart" No evening service.
Seventh Presbyterian Church-Rev. R. N
Hunter, pastor. Services morning and evening
Morning subject: why Did Christ Diel" Eve
ming subject mo Room at the Inn."
Meridian street M E. Church-Rev John
Alabaster, d. D., pastor. Preaching morning
and evening. Subjects; Morning Voices from
Calvary Paradise" Evening, In the Begin
ming"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-30
Squire smock.s Court.

Edward Schwinge was fined $40 and costs,
yesterday. for wife beating, The court felt the
punishment inadequate for the otfense but until
whippingpost is established it is all the law af-
fords.
Eli Kaufman, bartender in Bernard Kauf-
mans fve-cent whisky rancho, was fined 81 and
costs for assault and battery on John H. King,
the reformed blacksmith" and the reformed
was fined 81 and costs for provoke. the provoca-
ton being a violent emulation of language,
largely impregnated with profane epithet. The
assault consisted in slapping King in the mouth
with slop rag Kaufman paid his fine King
did not, and in default was sent to jail
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-30
Charitx ORGANIZATION Meeting.

The annual meeting of the Charity Organiza-
ton Society will be held at Englishs Opera
house this evening. and the following programme
has been announced: Hymn taudence unitingl
''Auld Lang Syne" prayer, Rev. j. A. Rond-
thaler music, Spirit immortal" Introductory
A. G. Porter; address. Work of the Indian
apolis Benevolent Society" Hon. Thomas
A. Hendricks; address, Work of the
Charity Organization Society" Rev. James
Mcleod music, Pilgrims Evening Song" ad-
dress, Work of the Free Kindergartens," Mrs
Lois 6. Hufford; address, Loan and Savings
Societies among Workingmen;" music praise
the Lord" collection of membership slips and
collection Of pledges; address, Work Of the
Training School for Nurses William Wallace;
address, Work of the Flower Mission" Rev
L. A. Bradley; hymn, Our Nation benedic-
ton. Rev. d. r. Van Buskirk. The choir Of
the Central Christian Church will furnish the
music,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-30
Serious Runaway accident.

Yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Bullet, supeFin-
tendent of the Home for Friendless Women,
Mrs. Ennis, and another lady were riding in a
carriage near the City Hospital. when the horse
took fright and ran away, the colored driver be-
ing unable to control him. The animal ran into
telegraph pole and was killed while Mrs Bull
lett and Mrs Ennis were thrown out The for
mer had her shoulder badly hurt, and the latter
received number of serious cuts about the head
and arm. The other lady escaped unhurt
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-30
TRADERS TEA COMPANY,
No. 46 N. Pennsylvania street, Indianapolis, Ind.
Open Evenings

The following is only a partial list of those who
have so far found valuable articles in their cans of
tea and coffee
Miss Flora Anderegg 562 North Mississippi street,
diamond ring; w. +. Fox, train dispatcher,
diamond stud J. "A 4. sa9lsy' ira. train dis,
$50 North Illinois street, diamond ring; Miss E.
Williams. Fletcher avenue silver service; Mrs. A. L.
Burt As English avenue, diamond ring; Thos Wool,
pa Illinois street. s. & S. watch; Mrs. Thomas Cas-
tello, 81 North West street. diamond ring; Robert A.
Hatfield, I1S Clinton street, silver service.
Miss Katie McMath 76 East New York street, dia;
mond ring; W. NJ. Fisher, Covington, KY, diamond
stud; Mrs. G. Mattack, liz West Vermont street,
diamond ring; John J. Stone, Meridian street. $50 in
gold in tea; Mrs. p L. Shepler, Illinois street, three
stone diamond ring; Ida B. Martin, 139 North Ala
bama street. diamond ring; Mrs. John II. Perritter 80
Liberty street. diamond ring Mrs. r. Fl. White East
Washington street, diamond ruby and sapphire ring;
E. A. Black, S. s. S. watch, also solid gold hunting
ease watoh G.. p. Marott 10 North Pennsylvania
street, chatelain watch
j. R. Watson. travelling man. Spencer House, dia-
mond ring j. T. Downey, PAP East Ohio street chat
elaine watch; Arthur Jarllet 76 West Ninth street,
diamond ring; Sol Hathaway diamond stud; Harry
Moore, proprietor Denison House barber shop, S. &
S. watch; D. w. Foster, Royalton, S. 8 8. watch;
Frank McKernau, 8 East Pearl street, s. & s.
watch; Mrs. l.. F. Dunn, room 3, Hutchings Block
diamond ring; G.. p. Marott Is North Pennsylvania
street. diamond stud; D. X. Partlow 90 East Wash
ington street diamond ring; DIR. Robert Wade 307
Pennsylvania street. S. a. s. watch; Mrs. Harry p.
Appleton, Vermont street, ladies' chatelane watch
Miss Clara Shipman, Washington street diamond
ring R. L. Evans, North Illinois street, solid silver
hunting. case watch.
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81 90.
GENUINE DIAMONDS GIVEN AWAY
TEA AND COFFEE.

The Traders Tea Com pany of New York have
opened branch store in this city at No. AZ North
Pennsylvania street, opposite postofce Their Teas
put up in paper cans, each and contents weigh
ing u pounds Their Coffee is also put up in paper
cans weighing, car and contents pounds. Their Tea
and Coffee hard to beat and give satisfaction every
where, and are worth 81 each. Every can sold con-
tains in addition to the Tea and Coffee article of
value running in amounts from ten cents to $50 con-
ssting of Genuine Diamonds Gold and Silver Watches,
Money and Jewery. The company takes this
method to advertise their goods but after thirty days
their choice Teas and Coffees will be sold wholly
their merits by their agents at the price, but
without other articles. This company have appointed
sxty-ve agents in various cities, of which
selling other articles than tea and coffee, yet
each agent has large and rapidly growing trade,
the superior quality of their goods become known.
Price of cans 81 each; six cans, So; twelve cans,
$40; twenty-five cans, 500; sixty-fve cans, $50.
Orders by mail must be accompanied by cash P. o.
order and will be promptly filed and forwarded to
all parts of the United States and Canadas Address
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penses which were not contemplated. For in
stance, in putting in the foundations for the
Logansport asylum additional expense of
about ST., 600 to that contemplated was incurred
by the peculiar composition of the soil. render
ing much more extended excavations and stone
work than was anticipated In the Evansville
and Richmond institutions there had been no
material expenditure over the estimate. The
Governor is inclined to the opinion that the
coming Legislature will not impede the work on
the asylums but will make reasonable provis-
ion for its continuance
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-30

The following is only a partial list of those who
have far found valuable articles in their of
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-30
The New Insane Hospitals.

Regarding the published statement that the
three new insane hospitals would probably cost
q, 200 600 instead of 1900 OOO the estimated cost
Governor Porter said yesterday that there was
no reason to believe that the actual cost would
materially exceed the estimates certainly not to
the extent indicated In the erection of all
buildings there were necessarily incidental ex-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-30
LECTURES to Women.

DIR. Sarah Stockton, of the Hospital for tho
Insane, on next Friday afternoon, at o'clock,
will deliver her first lecture at the Indianapolis
Seminary 345 North Pennsylvania street These
lectures are for women and girls only. None
under fifteen years of age will be admitted A
cordial invitation is given to all who are inter
ested, and it is hoped that large number will
attend. There will be no charge for admittance.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-30

That the Kankakee Route is six hours shorter to
Washington, D. c., and five hours shorter to
Baltimore, than any other7 Leaves Indianapolis
at 3:45 P. Nj arrives in Washington at 2:25 P. NJ.
Go to Is North Meridian street for full particu-
lars and lowest rates.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-02-06
pUSlAL NuTtS
COninE Into General Use for TrnNHmlS
mission OF Sa,nll sums,

g. .n
Coming Into General Use Tor TrnNHl,,ls.
missi"u Of S:nnll sums.
From Our Special Correspondent t7@4
WASHINGTON, FEBRUARY 5.-During the
first three months OF the existence Of the
postal note, its lita was not happy cne.
The dirty little piece Of yellow paper
whick looked rs though i: had been print
ed IN q cider press was such an odd con.
trast to the handsome productions Of our
Bureau OF Engraving aud Printing that NO
one seemed desirous Of uaing this new
method OF transmitting money. Gradual.
fy, however, the dislike has been over
come, and now DR.. Mcdonald, chief Of
the money order division Of the Postoilice
Department, pronounces 1t great success
for the transmission OF small sums. ? The
average amount for which tho note is ia
ken out is about SlS0, and it is
used for all sorts of purposf s..
Probably the concern most benefited by
its iasue is tho Louisiana Lottery Company.
Of New Orleans. 1t Is stated thet thousands
Of these notes ere purchased in the city
every month Tor transmission to New Or.
leans in payment Of lottery tickets, aud
that in spite Of tho fact that they ore not
as cafe as money orders or registe tered letters
they afford enough protection to warrant
their large use. Now York ia OF course
the . head centre for their trans.
mission, and TINT they aro rapidly becom.
Ing tho staple currency for the purchase Of
goods In the;mctropcl!s by purchase,s ont.
side is shoSn, by The fact that there were
cashed In the New York postotiice the week
preceding Christmas. no less than 90 0OO
Of them, and during the first twelve daye
OF January 1900 were cashed there. S9
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-02-06

How ihe Pacific Railroads Proposc {,
hwindto ihe Government,

How tho pncsdc xaiIronda Proposc to
hwintltc The Governments.
From Our Slecia. Correspondent.
WAsnlSoroS, February 5.-A scheme
has been discovered whereby the Pacific
railroads propose to beat the Government
cut OF the value OF the bonds held by it.
There are two mortgages on these roads,
The bonds OF the first are held by capital.
lists and represent abont sos 100000. The
second mortgage bonds, amounting to
about s64, ,0oO, 900, which, with. unpaid in.
terest, now ino's up to a total Of something
like SlO2 COZ, 900 arc held by the United
stAtes. 1t is learned that tho scheme is to
stop payment Of the interest on tho first
mortgage bonds, thereby forcing q iore-
closure and consequent less OF the entire
interest OF the United States in tho roads.
Now, however, T.. bill Is before Congress
to knock this nice little plan in the lead.
Representative Anderson, OF Kansas, has
an eye upon the railroad men, and he has
probably done as much as any man in
Congress to thwRrt their echemcs.- On
Monday last he introduced bill 10 wing
this latest. His bill provides that in .he
event OF an attempt to foreclose on tho firs.
mortgage % receiver ahall be appointed 10
look alter the interes. Of the Government.
The receiver eball at orce take charge OF
the etlalrs Of the road and shall pay of the
interest on the first mortgage. In case the
earniDga are insufficient 10 pay the inter-
est the United States T1easurcr is empower
ed 10 pay it. The bill sceIas to DO good
one and is fayorably regarded. o1n
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-02-06
TIE SOLID SOUrsY,
A TcnHcskco Congress, man Gives i,
fninler on Ssrrnk tuk 1t up.

A TcnMcssco Congress, man Gives ,
foinler on t,rrnk tuK 1t up.
From Our Special Correspondent.
WASHINGTON, February SIT is EUR
prisine," remarked Tennessee Congress
man this evening, show the manuIacturin,
industries Of tho South are picking up
Since the Cotton Exposition at Atlanta twc
years sgo the Southern people have awak,
ened to their resources and are rapid,
driving the New England manufacturers
ont oi the Southern market. Ths latte,
already admit that their only hope OF 70
gaining their lost prestige IL in marked
reduction OF the freight rate on manu;ac
tvres Of cotton, and even should they got
all they ask in this direction they could no.
again control the market, because our
infant industries' are to, healthy. Our
people arc awakening with tho old time
energy that characterized the early settlers
and in manufactures Of oil kinds we shall
soon be able to compete with the world"
"How about the tariff"
"fhe tariff ia all right. OF course there
are some howlers for free trade, like Hen,
ry Wattersou, but VIC don't want frre
trade. We have just learned the valuu oI
protection and We want some OF it, You
can see by the action OF the House that al
tba. howl about free trade is humbuy
Why, il plank oi thu. kind should bs
placed in our platform this year we might
as we'll give up al hope OF ever gaining
power. Do you know how the Republican:
can best break up he solid South? Mi
Well, just this way. Tear up tho bloody
shirt and give the contract 10 make tus
new material to some Southern factory
lie. the war Issues die and hsrmonizs tle
manufacturing industries. Help our peo
pie out OF politics sand into business and the
thing is doue." + "
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-02-06

TONIGHT the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Company will present to Council petition
pHnted in another column. The read
Jastment Of tracks embraces the giving up
n Sixteenth street, street which never
otSat TO have been occupied for railroad
pnrl 'oses. But 1t alao contemplates crossing
Ma,k,t street iew feet south Of The
bridge I'D at grade. Grade crossings are
obiecliona bic under the most favorable cir
eamstauces, and at the bridge the circum-
stances arc IL, s tho mos. favorable. The city
ought to be wi.Vng to grant whatever may
DO necessary to tho company's business,
having due regard, however, to the public
welfare. Since Il radical Ieadjustment OF
tho local syslem OF tracks is neccssary it
eusht to be possible 10 devise o plan that
will remove MI reasonable ohjectionp. The
matter is now before the public, and be.
'ose it can be acted on there is time ior
general diacussion. The INrELLloENcER
viii be glad to hear what the people have to
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-02-06

mission has accomplished, aud how
thoroughly. 1t commends itaelf Along
the reaches whero tho work bus
progressed far enough 10 show its Of.
feet, the water has more than doubled In
depth, nearly tripled In fact. / am salts.
lied that the Commissions work Ia what
the Mississippi neeje and what Il must
have In order that It may do for tho coun.
Try what great water why ought 10 do in
increaaing and regulating commerce. The
effect ol the MlssIesippl III regulating trans.
nortAtion rates in The past few years. since
the mouth has been opened and It's value
shown, has been very great"
Tho convention, which is meeting at
Lincoln liall, isproving all that ils projec.
tors promised in tho character OF the dele.
gates. They represent the bes! business
element Of tho Mississippi Valley. They
are sober, thinking busintss men, who ap-
preciate what millions Of dollars mean,
and that they should not DO flung away
lightly simply because they belong to
government. What they tnay gay, Ia per.
son and by action Of the convention i.sclf,
to Congress, will DO respectfully heard and
will have It's weight.
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THE IkELLER CASE.
An Unevenlful Dny-important Testi.
20. mOny to Come.

An Unovenlfnl Dny-lmportant Testt.
u mOny to Come.
Special Dispatch to The Inituiaeneu.
pARKEnsBvRG, February 5.-The trial oI
the Keller case was resumed this morning
alter recess Of. one day. Captain Thad.
Thomas was again placed on the stand.
His examination continued during nearly
tho whole day, and was mostly made up Of
explanation, reiterations and reasscrtions.
A young man who was witL'the fishing
party before mentioned was called by the
defence. His testimony was exactly a
counterpart OF that of the other occupaniH
OF the boats, bu. as he wes sitting with bis
face 10 the scene 1t Is supposed he had bet.
ter opportunity for seeipg.
Probably the most important Witness in
tho Case was placed on the stand just as
court adjourncd-C. q. Thomas, son Of
Capt. Thad. Thomas. This young man
WAS in the pilot house with Keller and saw
all bis actions, and in fact knows all about
the collision: He will be the first witness
in the morning. -ifga