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TELEGRAPHIc BREyITIEs.

At Plainield, N j., Mrs. Chas. Schler was SO
Affected by the earthquake Of Sunday that she
diedi in few hours.
P. Allen, landowner of Macon, Ga, was
killed yesterday by John TAYLOR a tenant dur
ing a quarrel about rent
ship, near Salina Kan, was. shot and killed yes
terday, by hired hand, in a difficulty about
wages.
Prairie Chicken, one of the Grow Indians inn
prisoned at Miles City, Montana for cattle
killing, was fatally shor by the sheriff, yester2
day, in an atbeH1pt to escape.
AtChautauqua, yesterday, the Socratic method
was applied to discussion of the Trinity, in the
morning. Rev DR.. Williams, of Chicago, gave
Bible readings Rev, B. NJ. Adams had charge
efthe devotional meetings
Great interest is being manifested i'm the
bicycle tournament at Louisville, which begins
Thursday, on the Exposition grounds. Ash
Dolph, Ohio's fast rider with numerous other
celebrities, have already arrived and gone into
practice
thronged with people yesterday afternoon and
evening; witnessing the parade of the l. O. r.
M. on the occasion Of the dedication of new
wigwam Visiting lodges were present from
many States.
John Butler, d farmer Of Hanover. county, Iyir-
ginia, shot his wife fatally yesterday. He had
been beating his child, and his wife interfered,
and he turned upon her. She had him arrested,
but he escaped from the officer and returning
home shot his wife.
During the celebration of high mass in st.
Sylvester Church, New Qrleans, message an
nounced the sudden death OF Peter Henley,
merchant. and several people' left the church..
Narcisse r. Letouialeau received SO sudden a
shock that his reason left him.
The Bureau Of Ethnology will make a graphic
display of all the races of the earth at the
Worlds Pair at New Orleans. The Egyptian
munmies who lived 3, $50 Yearz ago will 6arepre-
sented side by side with al the traces left Of the
mound builders and other peoples now extinct,
The London statistical agent Of the Depart
meHt of Agriculture reported to Washington
yesserdny. by cable, that the weathar for the
first eighteen days Of August has been hot and
forcing, and Improvement in wheat prospects is
noted in all European countries, with magnif-
cent harvesting weather.
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4 New ssyIe q Postal vote.

WAsHfNdFoN, Aug. 1.-THE Postofhce De-
partment is issuing a new style Of postal note
in color and in the method Of indicating the
number Of dollars to be paid The old one was
made Of bright yellow paper, with broad deA
sign on the back, printed In green The afnount
to be paidwas Indicated BY punching figures In
the margin. The new one is made of paper Of
faded lilac color, and Is printed IN black on the
face and in blue on the back. The number Of
dollars is indicated by the number of stubs at
tached to it after IL is torn from the book The
chief reason for making the change was the
poisonous character of the ink on the back of
the old notes. The new notes will entirely SUI
peFseds the old ones In a few weeks.
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JAMES q. BLAINE.
A Letter DECLINING BANQUET rendered by
AIassaehnsetts Political Clubs

A Letter Declining BANQUET rendered bT
Massachusetts Political Clubs
BosToN, Aug. Thames G. Blaine WAS in
yited to dine with the Middlesex. Essex and
Norfolk, and the Massachusetts Republican
clubs of this State, .-Nyho as was stated IN the
invitation, are desirons Of manifesting their
high esteem for your public services and their
devotion to the cause which YOU represent as
the candidate of the Republican party for the
Presidency of the, United States.
Mr. Blaine answered as follows.
81 am under obligations for the very kind in
vftatisn which you extend to me to meet the
Massachusetts,. MiddIesex Essex and Norfolk
clubs at a,public banquet in the c1tY Of Boston.
Ineed not assure the gentlemen who compose
these clubs Of the very great pleasure 1t would
give me 10 be their guest. Tappreciate most
fully the Kindness intended, and 1T
is with sincere regret that I find my
self unable to Indicate a day when
my engagements would permit me to leave
Maine. am sure, however, that a festal oc-
sasson is not needed to deepen the interest Of
Massachusetts IN the impending national con-
test, and for myself no hospitality could add to-
my sense of the kindness which 1 have received
en- many occasions from the citizens of your
State. + am, gentlemen, with great respect,
Yours Truly, JAMES. 6. BLAINE
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Mirlor Notea.

At New Castle. while buggy riding on Sunday
afternoon, Joseph Councillor had an upset and
suffered the fracture of leg
Reinewalt & Co, boot and shoe dealers at Ft
Wayne, recently opened, have been closed by
the sheriff Liabilities, a, 0QeS assets probably
half that amount.
Mrs Donnelly, widow Of ex councilman James
Donneily, who died two weeks ago at Madison, fell
dead, suddenly, at her home iA that city. last
night She leaves large family Of grown chill
dren.
Frank Ruekman. Brooks McNeal and a boy
named Crahtree, robbed a house near Eaton,
were captured and languiah IN jail at Miincie
Ruekman and McNeal are old offenders They
all hail from Hartford City,
John Miller, of ShelbyviIIe, who took dose
of stryehnine with suicidal intent several days
ago, Of part Of which he was relieved, died ut
O'Clock on Sunday morning from the effects Of
the poison. He was jealous Of his wife and took
poison to getrid of her
grand reunion Of Pennsylvanians and their
descendants was held at Elkhart, on Saturday
An immense crowd was in attendance. Ad-
dresses were made by Hon III. ID. Wilson and
Capt. j. A. s. Mitchell Of Goshen, and Hon j.
B. Stoll, Of South Bend.
George Blast who killed stranger named
Temps, several months ago, at New Albany viii
be taken before Judge Ferguson on writ Of
habeas corpus, he being Of opinion that he is I'M
lawfully restrained of his liberty, alleging that
he did not commit the deed Of which he is ac-
cused
Col 7. NJ. Rose died at Ypsilanti Mich. on
Sunday. At the time Of his death he was com
nected with the Tefre Haute Gazette He was
one Of the founders Of the firm Of Rose, Hodge
4 Co, OF Chicago, type foundry, and had. at
the time Of his death, an Interest IN the Garden
City Type Foundry 1T Chicago BE had gone
to YpsiIantf IN The interest Of his house. His
death resulted from paralysis.
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lEaier eaalsins. q Portland.

Correspondence of the Indianapolis, journal.
PORTLAND, Aug. la very large and en-
thusiastic Republican mass meeting was held
here to-day. Maier CaIkins, General Browne,
and Hon. r. S. Taylor addressed the meeting,
Mr. Taylor discussed the tariff question in a
clear and f6reible manner; convincing even Dem
oerats that a tariff for revenue and protection
was absolutely essential in order to build up the
diversified industries Of the country Major
Calkins was quite hoarse. but spoke briefly on
the subject of tariff and State matters, prom
Using, if elected, to usehis influence to secure
the appointment of thoroughly qualified persons
to superintend and manage the several reforma-
tory and charitable State institutions His speech
was well received and his Misunderstanding, social
qualities and personal appearance, inspired
all with whom he came into contact General
Browne was feeling superb. He had not spoken
IN Portland for welve years and he warmed up
the feelings of his old admirers, and made 4
speech that will not be forgotten during the can
vass, The best of order prevailed throughout,
the people giving close attention to the argu-
ment Of the speaker. Republicans are feeling ju-
bilant and claim that Calkins will rum Atty
votes ahead fhis ticket in the county,
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CALDwELL Kan, Aug IL Troops have
broken up the settlement Of boomers at Pearl
City, or Staffordville from the Arkansas valley,
and arrested three old offenders viz. j. D. Ross,
j. S, Clark and G. w. Holden, who win be taken
to Forth Smith for trial Valuable records per-
tanning to the c0lOny were captured, a stub book
of certificates Of membership showing the in
the seal Of the colony, the pIafs, and field notes
of the survey made by II. H. Stafford, the
colony survey together with numerous papers
relating to the concern. The recent demonstra-
ton at Rock Ellis is having the effects to open
the eyes Of the remaining boomers, and they are
leaving in most, cases without the interpretation
Of the military
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ILLINOIS.

FAN of Building with Weakened Founda-
tfon ct Bloomington.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
BLooMINaT0Ns Ills, Aug 1l.--At III r. N. the
brick two STORY building No. III South Center
street, occupied By Charles Muh1. dealer in tin
ware and furnitape. fell with : great crash, its
foundation having been weakened by excavation
beside it for new building to be srected BY
Charles Lowenstout The building is a most
complete wreck The loss on the building Is
81 $780, and on stock 81, 900. Fortunately no one
was IN or about the premises.
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chastising . Young wiSe.

New York Dial
James Behannon, a colored man, who has his
humble dwelling at SIG Bergen street, Jersey
City, had family difficulty with his wife yester
day James is on the last few laps Of completing
his juvenile wife of eighty. The old lady test
6eds .I'se stood dis year racket as lon as Pse
gwan to, an want dis pusson locked up after
having her husband arrested. The court took
upon itself the Office of mediator, and the aged
couple, becoming reconciled left the hall Of
justice together.
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Sarcasm in Utah.

At Smithfeld, on July "a, Will Harris and Joe
Taylor got to feoling and passing sarcastic
jokes which soon gave offense, and a fight com
menced between them in dead earnest During
the sorilnMage Taylor bit of about tWoythiYds
Of one Of Hafris's ears. After the combatapts
were parted. Harris began looking around on
the ground for his ear when Taylor exclaimed
to him: DIN you, you needn't look there for
your ear; it's down here. patting his stomach
in manner to indicate that be had swallowed
the member he had bitten off.
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Jaaaes Ratsean round :. Victim.

Chicago Nems
John f. Carey proprietor Of a hotel at Terre
Haute Ind, and the agent at that place Of p
Schoenhofen, the hreHsF. was locked up at the
Armory' on Saturday night for drunkenness. He
was let 60 yesterday morning. having sobered
Of. and $28 he had when first brought into the
station was returned to him. This money Mr.
Carey at once proceeded to exchange for liquid
stimulants He was very much under their effect
later IN the day, when James Rategan eneoun-
tered him. Rategan, after plying Carey with
more hqNor went 10 q hotel, at 300 Fourth ave-
nIies and engaged al room for himself and COM
panien for q half hour As soon as the men
were left alone Rategan relieved Carey Of his
money. and left. Last evening an officer arrested
Rateear, who was identified as the man who &C.
eoDpanied Carey to the room. He was charged
with larceny, and Carey was second time locked
up for drunkenness
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POLITICAL NOTES.
Gen. Dan sickIes Has Little Hope Of Demo-
cratic Success.

Gen. DAN siclSIes Has Little Hope Of Demo-
cratic Success,
Saratoga IN. \ .fSDeeial.
General Dan SicElss was talking with your
correspondents tonight He is devoted Demo
GRAFT but intensely Disguised with the state of
affairs Al present He said= "Its useless to
prophesy anything at present respecting the out
Come Of the election 1 must confess I have lit
tie confidence Of Democratic success and GER
tainly n0enthHsas1H over Cleveland His HOfni-
nation was sRetlieF Of the Democratic Bfunders
which have lost as the Presidency in the past.
and VIII most likely do SO now The party
managers who refused to conciIiate Kelly and
Butler made grave mistake They have an in
Guenee which il Is. difficult to everestimaten
Mr. Siekless feelings appear to be shared BY
four hlths Of the Democrats met and those here
represent the eaaing elements in the party a
gentlenan whose position in the Democratic
caanp entitles his remark to the greatest con
sidefati0n said. HCieveland Will not come with
in so coo votes " carrying the State
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cAmpaIgn cIab g Clear spffng.

Correspondence Of the Indianapolis journal.
CLEAR SPRrNs. Aug 10 The Blaine and Isc-
gan club Of this place had an interesting meet
ing last night which was addressed by L. G.
Wright Of Medora, who gave a discourse
sketching the career Of the Republican party
from 1881 to the present He was followed BY
p w. Edwards in speech tonching the general
Topics of the day. The meeting Was character.
lied by great enthusiasm.
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was welcomed BY 2 009 people. Gums we're fred,
hats waved nd7continuaf cheering Kept up UNI
til the train left, twenty minutes later. In the
crowd were large representations Of working
knowledging the reception and left with Sem
ator Miller
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DIsEAsH that has its primary cause in the
blood must be treated at the source Of the
trouble. Rheumatism and neuralgia are known
to DO listinet species Of blood poisoning Out
ward treatment for them must therefore neees-
sarily PROVE ineffective In Athlophoros has
been found the great specific for these diseases,
beeapse by drawing out the poisonous sub
stances, the system is restored to a healthy con
dition, the action Of the muscles is inyigorated,
and the stitched joints ara limbered.
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NaiIers, and Feeders, wages Adjusted.

RIFRsBURG, Aug 1L--The convention of the
Amalgamated Association met Al IFS usual hour
this marpings aud adjourned at noon ferdipner.
The officials refused to give the proceedings 70
the press bat from some Of the delegates who
We're NOS ayerse 70 talking ii was learned that
business and bearing reports Of committees
The question Of naileFs and feeders wages was
adjusted BY the grievance c0mmittee, who adj
visea the continuance Of tho cid scale The re-
port occqsioned q heated disepssieps but MAS
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Drill Corps at RusllviHe.

C0rrespondence Of Che Indianapolis JourIial,
RUstvILLE, Aug liza Republican drin
corps was Organized here this evening with sew
enty-ffve members. Harrison Levi was chosen
captainr ]. F. Gillian, first lieutenant; Edward
Woodland, second lieutenant; Carl r. Martin,
orderly sergeant. and Isaac Ford, auartermas-
ter. Uniforms, consisting Of shirt hat and belt
were ordered at once The Republican party in
Rush county is growing more enthusiastic every
dav
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An Imporsant Ruling.

Dies MONIES, la, Aug I1-Sinee the ruling Of
the Secretary of the Treasury in the case
of the International Distillery, Of this city,
forbidding shipments of distilled spirits in bond
to Canada, and its reimportation thereafter he
has ruled that the shipments in question are
strictly in eeRformity with the law
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Death of 5 Neterar.
. fnsttanapOsis, 1aurnad.

Spscial to The InttfnnnpD1sl 1HuEnat
DEhPHL Aug. m.--William Hughes. in his
sgth year; died very suddenly, and was buried
here this afternoon Me- Hughes was a. veteran
of the war Of 1919, and was the oldest man in
Carroll eont4vr
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MARINE fNTELLIgRNeB.
The LYdian Monarch OF the Coast of New
foundland, and Again Disabled.

AUuNuAaIltla anu gam DIsabIefls
81. JOHN n. F., Aug. H. The barkentine
Bella arrived this morning, and reports that she
passed the Lydian Monarch yesterday noon, off
Baybulls, nineteen miles south of here, again
disabled
steamer L,ydiaA Monarch She has not been
seen from the telegraph stations at Cape Brogle.
The weather has been fine and clear all day, and
she should have passed close to the shore and
been telegraphed by the stations. She must
have set sail and gone to- sea after being passed
at noon by the Belle, apparently disabled
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Tia Voice 81 En- Ps0nIa.

The people, as whole seldom make mistakes
and the unanimous voice Of praise which comes
from those who have used HOODS SaFsaparilIa,
fully justihes the claims Of the proprietors Of
this great medicine Indeed. these very claims
are based entirely on what the people say Hoods
Sarsaparilla has done for them Read the
abundant evidence Of its curative powers and
give it a fair, honest trial.
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a Reeeptipn e llntler.

NEW YORK. Aug IL The friends Of General
Butler VIII give public reception to him Aug.
30 The committee includes F. Post, John
Swinton, F. B. Thurber and r. D. Moulton 1t
was voted to ask Chas A. Dana, Thos B. Con-
roy and John. Kelly to join the committees.
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The Northwcstern Base Ban T,aavne

QuIseYi Ill, Aug n-W. D. Whitmore to-
day resigned the presidency Of the Norti1west-
ern League The Quincy club to-day sent
in its resignation as member Of the leaeue.
and has made application for admission to the
Union Association
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Resignation Of CAairman Cooper.

New York, Aug. LEX Mayor Edward
Cooper, chairman of the Democratic State com
mittee, has resigned He assigns ill-health as
the ealSe
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Mr.. Harper and His Hired Mad.

Bloomington (In.l Leader.
Mr.. Joseph w. Harper realized that 1.-THE
popular pulse beats strongly in admiration for
Mr.. Blaine until the latter decided not to have
his book printed ON the presses Of the journal
Of civilization Then he changed his tune. Mr.
Harper's good will can always be had for com
sideration, and that includes the goodwill of his
hired man
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A Federal Cour, clerk Commits Suicide.
COBNckI, RLUFEs. Ia, Aug. 4l.-Hon. Mar
shall Key, clerk of the federal courts at this
plaee, after several days severe illness, in at
Of temporary alteration Of mind, shot himself.
this morning. aud died Instantly.
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Mailing 4 Democrats. Ire.

NEW YoHK, Aug; Lit having been reported
in many papers that General A NJ West, can
on the. ticket with General Butler would sun
port the De1neepafie nominees B. w Ferlinde.
secretary of the national committee. Of the
National party telegraphed General West as
follows
New York Aug III.
70 GensralA. n West. Holly Springs. Miss:
The managers Of the national Democrats head.
qnters CLAIMING that they have adTiees from you
4; the effect that you win support Glhxelnd. Nail
thelA BeW. TEKLfNHp
1fr West replied:
HOLLY sPRINes, Miss. Aae IL.
no B v. Isrlirae. no Eiberty street. New York.
The claim IL false. Have had no correspondence
whatever With pspqcrstie headquarters.
M WEST.
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Switzerland County Republicans.

CoEfeb Pon0enS0 u q = lnnta nspetlA JQhEna1.
VEvAY, Aug 4--Ths Switzafland county
mass convention assembled at Center Square
to-day, and was the largest and most enthusiasts
tic this county has ever had The nominees are
Capt ], +. Simpson for sheriff G, 6. Adams for
treasures, and Messrs Scott. Voorhees, and MAI
com for commissioners, After the nominations
had been made Hon. g. H Rundy. candidate
for MISUNDERSTANDING, delivered an eloquent
speech, which was highly relishad and fire.
quently interrupted by loud applause. He spoke
for nearly two hours, and held the undivided
attention of the audience. When he finished
three cheers were given for the speaker and
three additional for the State and national
ticket. Tonight the courthouse was filed
with crowd, which took the preliminary stops
towards the Organization Of Blaine and Logan
club, and listened to a brilliant speech from
Capt M r. Sulzer, Of Madison and another
able and eloquent speech from Hon. E. H.
Bundy, both of which were well received and
vigorously applauded
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'Hav Fever

Is q type Of catarrh having pecu-
liar synapt0msI It iaattended by
an ipHamed condition Of the lining
rpamhrane ef the pestrils, tear,
Ducts and throat, affecting the
lungs. An acrid mucus IS se-
creted- the discharge Is accompa-
MED witha painful burning sem
satfon. There arc severe spasns
of sneexing. frequent attacks Of
binding headaelia, q wntery and
innainad state Of theleyes.
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MoutgOmery County Republicans.

Correspondents Of the Lndianap0lis Journal.
CRAwFoRDsvILLE, Aug. II. Republican clubs
are multiplying in thisscounty The latest Re.
publican organization is known as the ''SiEver
Grays, and is composed of old men. The club
now numbers over one hundred They wear
straw hats and linen busters, and win be con
spicuous at ali Republican speakings. a colored
Republican club was organized Saturday night
one hundred strong. On next Saturday night
the Young Mems Republican Club drill corps,
the Plug Hat Brigade, the Silver Grays and the
colored club, with Schweitzer's band will meet
Hon. Stanton ]. Peelfe, and escort him to the
courthouse, where he delivers an address.
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NEW YoRK. Aug. il.


A1DAHx. Aug II General Logan arrived
Aero En- roets n Hsgkimer This afternoon and
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