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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-11-30

Special. to the Indianapolis Journal.
UNION City, Nov. 9.-Three brothers, John,
William and z. T. Oaks, were arrested here last even
ing on acquisitions from Governor Hoadly and taken to
Winchester to await necessary proceedings for re-
manding them to Ohio. The crookedness with which
they are charged is an irregular transaction in light
ming rods committed in Mercer county, Ohio, some
months ago. Their preliminary hearing will be had
tomorrow, and if remanded their attorney hopes to
save them by habeas corpus.
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port says that the total postal revenue during
the year was S42,5 $50, 843, while the
expenditures, actual and estimated, in
GLIDING compensation for railroads, were
$50, 942, AIS, leaving the excess of estimated
total cost of service over gross receipts, So. 3S1,
ST.. With regard to 2cent postage, Mr.. Hazen
says that. taking into account the depression in
business, the results of the reduction of the rate
on domestic letters are not such as to afford dis
enlargement to the friends of that measure.
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MI. Engiish's Surviving Colleague.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, Nov. 2S.-Since the death of
Vice president Hendricks the Hon. William H.
English, of indianapolis, has said that he (English)
was probably the only surviving member of the Thirty
third Congress from Indiana, unless there be one in a
distant State. He doubtless has reference to the Hon.
Andrew j. Harlan, who lives at Savannah. in Andrew
county, this State Mr.. Harlan was a member from
Indiana of the Thirty-third Congress. He is a man
about seventy-five years of age, and is the father-in-
law of Henry $. Kelly. who was defeated in the con-
Tamas N. Rurnes.
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Cable Notes.

Miss Mary Anderson has been offered the leadership
of the Princess Theater in London during Mr.. Bar
rett's absence in America, but she hesitates to ac-
cept it.
cuperate, and will probably remain there some time.
His friends say his health is impaired, and that a long
rest is necessary to save his life.
Miss Ellen Terry has been advised to take a long
rest from her professional duties She has been iii
and absent from the stage of the Lyceum three times
since the production of "Oivia" this season.
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Found Dead by the Roadside.

LOUISVILLE, KY. Nov. GO. c. Stonestreet, a
farmer, was found dead near Lagrange, KY, this
morning, with a bullet in his heart. 1t is supposed
that he was shot by a stock-trader, named John Ellis,
sitter the two left the town Saturday evening. The
two men had a quarrel, and a bloodless shooting
scrape resulted, about a month ago, about Ellis $
divorced wife. Ells's horse, accompanied by the one
ridden by the dead man, were found together this
morning; Ellis cannot be found, and is supposed to
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Cbicken-Thieves Arrested.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
KOKoMo, Nov. 28.-Charles and Mede Willis, two
young men from Xenia, were arrested to-day, and in
default OF 5000 bail are lyingin the county Jail. They
are charged with extensive chicken stealing through
out the county. For the past ten days they have
been spending their daylight hours in this city, and in
the evening would start out with a wagon, and return
next morning with a load of poultry.
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The Presidents's Message.

Special to the INDIANAPOLIS Journal.
WASHINGTON, Nov. %. -President Cleveland's
message to Congress will excite more interest
since the manner in which it has been compiled
has been made known. The President has
drawn largely upon personal friends who are
private citizens. and upon his own observations,
in preparing his message. 1t is therefore ex-
pected that it will contain some extraordinary
suggestions, and will be crouched In terms pecu-
liar to himself.
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Marriage of Ada G.. Sweat.

New YORK, Nov. 9.-Miss Ada O.. Sweet. of
Illinois. was married recently TO Mr.. j. Berdine Car
ter at the residence of CaPt. D. s. Sammis, in BABY.
lon, LII Mr.. Sarnmis is an uncle of the bride. The
Rev. George Carter, of New York, a cousin of the
groom, performed the ceremony Mr. Carter is a
merchant at Cedar Rapids, la. The couple have gone
there 10 reside. Miss Sweet was formerlv nens;or
agent at Chicago, and had a lively tilt with the admin.
istration before she resigned that office.
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Steamship News.

NEW YORK, Nov. 29.-Arrived: Polynesia, from
Hamburg; Rugia, from Hamburg; Umbria, from Liv-
erpool.
queenstown, Nov. 29.-Sailed: Nevada, Aurania.
for New York. Arrived: Republic, from New York;
British Prince. from Philadelphia.
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The NueVo Leon Revolution.

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. ga dispatch from Monte
rey, Mexico. to the Times-Democrat, says: 1.-THE revo.
1utionary force of Don Manuel Rodgiuez has been in
creased to three hundred men. They entered Garcia
this afternoon, and a fight is expected at any moment.
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Illinois Items.

George Dinger, residing at Ravenswood, killed him
self with a revolver on rising from bed.
A large majority of the Democrats in Congress from
Illinois are to request the removal of j. E. White. SUI
perintendent of the railway mail service at Chicago,
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A Saloon BurgIarized.

The saloon of Fred Kise. at the corner Of Alabama
and Virginia avenue, was broken open by burglars
last night and robbed of a lot of tobacco and cigars.
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Elevator Burned.

CHICAGO, Nov. 29.-Early this morning the Alton
elevator building, valued at $50, 600, burned; also,
its contents. 60, 600 bushels of wheat, valued at
500, 600. The property was fully insured.
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New SHIFTS.

Superior C~ourt-Agnes Partee VS.. William Partee
alias John Stephens; divorce.
Circuit Court-Mary l.. Lowe VS.. Charles Lowe;
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CATARRH is cured by Hoods SarsaparilIa,
which also greatly improves the general health
TO these who take it. Sold by all druggists. 100
doses ST..
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THE RECORD OF THE COURTS.
United States District Court.

Hon. w. A. Woods. Judge.
Saturday-New suit: Walter Stanton VS.. Jacob L.
Shipley; on bond.
To-day-Taylor VS.. Rice. On trial.
To-day-In the local courts no calls.
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from these positions they will be assigned by as
sistant marshals to their positions in line. By
order. Mai. j. l.. MITCHELL,
Il. Q. JOHNSON, Division Marshal.
Chief of staff.
The Mexican war veterans will meet this even
ing, at z o'clock, at Major Gordon's Office, Thorpe
Block, on Market street, to make arrangements
to attend the funeral of Vice-president Hen
bricks. M. D.. MANSON, President.
j. b. SULLIVAN, Secretary.
At ar informal meeting Of indianapolis Di-
vision No. 2, K. of F., of Indiana, it was unani-
mously decided to attend the funeral of our late
Vice-president, Thomas A. Hendricks. All Sir
knights are requested to meet at the armory
promptly at half past 7 o'clock, Monday evening.
BY request of Jos. r. FoRBEs, Commander.
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Postal ReyenueS.

WASHINGTON. Nov. ga. D. Hazen, Third
Assistant Postmaster general, ID his annual re-
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HEALTH boards indorse Red Star Cough Cure
Price, rs cents o bottle.
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FINANCIAL.


MONEY AT II LOWEST RATES OF INTER
vi est j. w. s. co. 3 and 4 Vinton
Block.
Il OANS NEGOTIATED ON IMPROVED FARM
1 and city property in Indiana and Ohio. JOS. A.
o 40 East Washington street.
Two LOAN-MONEY-ON FAVORABLE TERMS
l. on improved city or farm property. u. NJ.
DARD 81 Co, "a Wright's Block. INDIANAPOLIS.
WE WILL FURNISH MONEY ON FARM Sc
w curity, promptly, at the lowest rates, for long
or short time. THOS. @. DAY q CO., ~ II. Market St
OK PER CENT. MONEY TO LOAN ON NDI-
- annapolis real estate, in sums of 81 600 and up-
wards. HENRY C0E g. co. Is Martindale Block.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.

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The Fastest steam Craft Afoat.

The extraordinary performance of the new
steam yacht Sttl.ttO a few days ago mark.
perhaps the beginning of an era in water
travel 1t is claimed that she can make a
speel of twenty light miles an hour The
Mary Powell Is the swifteSt HUDSON river
steamer. She huge boat and seems
almost 10 go as fast "a a railway train.
When she started up stream the day Of the
race and found the impairment little yacht
waiting % banter her tor race, her officers
and men laughed loud and long. But they
laughed the other side of their mouths
when few minutes later the fussy little
craft shot past the great steamer in a tire.
mendous squirt, and kept ahead easily to
Sing Sing. TIE Mary Powell was kept at
her highest speed The yacht was not put to
her best at all, yet she made the distance OF
twenty-e ght miles in au hour and seven
teen minutes.
The Stiletto is the result of long series
of experiments in the construction OF boats
The remarkable part about it is that her
builder and designer, y. G.. Herreshof, Of the
Herreshof Manufacturing company, Bristol,
r l., is blInd man But be has somehow
seen more without ewes than any other
boat builder has with two good ones. The
yachts speed Is in consequence Of improve.
nents both IN model and machinery. She i,
made on the principle Of the greatest power
with the least possible weight. The builder
designs her to convey business men to and
from their Offices with great speed. He alss
thinks see would Be an excellent steamsr fos
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-07-04
FASHIONLETS

Sasha, are very fashionable.
Tucked skirt, are much worn here and in
Europe
Jersey webbing cloth is nsri Tor many
bathing suits.
TinSel cord il TO take the place of tinsel
braid IN dress and millinery next fall
Fancy red bathing suits br ought from
Paris are occasionally sean on the beaches
Single quill feathers. made lriis,rent
with dyes and illuminated with tinsel. are
usei for hat trimmings
Long wells are again worn for travelin z,
made Of very thin gauze or grenadine. They
pass over the face, are crossed behind the
head, and are tel IN a bow on the left side.
Tan.coorei gloves, whether Of silk or Of
kid, ere worn with travelling suits.
The Lady London says that in arranging
the table for dinner party two courses ara
open: the one to produce an effect that will
strike by coup dPil, the other To make the
impression steal upon the senses by their
gradual discovery Of its delicate Ietail
A most absurd ba hing shoe and stocking
has been invented by some mpcs-moiesi
crank II is a CATER reaching almost 70 the
knee, and 1t is made-of all thngs-of
water. proof cloth. This Is a COED Joke.
Water proof garments for ssa bathing are
Dot bed
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PLAIN AND FANCY.

Harper'S Bazaar gives the following useful
suggestions on this subject: Short sleeves
grow in favor, as they do not impede the
motions of the swimmer; and the straight
trousers, wide and loose, falling just below
the knees, are preferred to the long urksb
trousers formerly used. Rcd suits are i'm.
ported in the w.ry French Serges. ut the
colors gen rally preferred are navy blue on
white; there are also olive brown, gray and
green suits, frightened with red or white Oh
ld-gold Lraii
it'll the short sleeves it is Customary to add
the sleeves cut from gauze vest to give
the arm some protection from the sun. The
jersey bathing suits have wool jersey clotE
waists reaching plainly over the hips, and
shaped by a scam under each arm and Oue
down the back; these are liked for stout
figures, as the serge drawers are sewed tC
the edge of the jersey waist, and thus add
nothing to the size of the hips; there are but
tons around the line of the waist, to which
the skirt is fastened. The incest and least
conspicuous suits are of navy llue serge
trimmed with rows Of black braid, and
made IN the prncesse fashion. Young ladis.
prefer the white serge suits and these may
have either blue or red braid borders, or be
cut in squares, with coIorsd pleatiug be
meath.
BATHERS' SHOES AND STOCKINGS
Long dark stockings the color Of the suit
are worn in the water with low shoes or
sandals made Of white canvas, aud Furnished
with heavy cork soles; these are worn aliks
by ladies, gentlemen and children
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Gigantic Sun Spots.

A few days ago there was so tremendous
a dark spot upon the suns surface as to Wis.
IDLY dim its brilliancy for few hours. Sc
many and vast dark areas have not been no.
ticed in many years on the solar surface.
What it means, or If it means anything, our
science is not advanced enough to know. An
observer writes Of the present solar phenom-
enon:
The huge group Of sun spots which was
seen coming around the eastern edge of the
sun several days ago, has now advanced
nearly to the center of the disk. 1t is large
enough to be seen without telescope aid, by
protecting the eye with dark glaSA In the
telescope it is wonderful phenomenon, and
a rough measurement shows that its length
exceeds hundred thousand miles and its
breadth thirty thousand. The brilliancy of
its bridges of light, the grotesque form of its
chasms, the strange appearance as of shad-
ows and reflections deep within its principal
abyss, and the singular changes that it I'M
iergoes from day to day, and indeed from
hour to hour, cannot be adequately de-
scribed in Words
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Colored Gems.
LInwelcrs' Circmlnr !
of daisies

Jewellers Circular.
The desire for color in both gold and sill
yer jewelry is not confined alone to enamel
ing. Much of the beauty of the decoration
is owing TO procns of metal amalgams
and applied work. The continued and in
creased use of colored stones is to meet this
requirement for color Never in the history
of jewelry in this country have colored
stones-both gems and semi-preciouS stones
been i'll greater request than now. In every
nine pieces out of ton in fine COLL jewelry,
colorei stones appear. Many of these are
very small it is true, but the setting is usll-
ally SO artistic and the finish so harmonious
that even the tiniest of gems proves pleas
ing addition. Semi precious stones incruSted
in silver, whore a rough surface has been
treated with acids to gain dark and bright
effects add often to the effectiveness of the
design. Coming back to gold jewelry and
precious gems may be cited instances where
the color is entirely due to the gems, \
beautiful illustration is pin in form of a
common garden pink, composed OF rubieS of
the desired hue, SO set rs to show no gold.
Scarf and bonnet pms there are which, when
inserted in scarf or ribbon, leave to view
only single gem.
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"Yet was dishonorable enough to conoea
h, 30 that he might hold his fellowship"
"Of course this Ii all superstition" said
Horace. The word dishonorable in connec
ton with one Of his own kin grated on hi,
sar.
Exactly So" said Herbert. 81 should sus
pect that his wife died-perhaps recently
perhaps shortly after the birth of the child.
''The latter. should think. Frank makes
alarge income now, and could afford to give
up two hundred u year"
eyes, said Herbert, tho wife died after
the birth Of the boy The older the child go,
the more trouble he found it to conceal it.
identity. Thereupon he sends it to us, trust
ing we may keep it,"
And now capped Herbert, latter de
Ginning former invitations, he comes to u:
himself. The further we pursue the matter
the clearer it becomes "
They were quite i'll state of mild excite
ment. That they could draw logical infer
ences we have seen by the affair of Ann Jen
Sins' stockings The brothers had both beer
distressed that all their specuations as to lit
tie Harrys origin hal fallen to the ground
for want Of proper support Now, at last
was a theory which, if it reflected dishonor
on connection Of theirs, was at least tenable.
IL was improbable, but the whole affair was
SO morStrous that it needed an improbability
to account for it. They absolutely argued
Themselves into believing they had found the
truth.
"Didcot is the junction for Oxford" con-
tinued Herbert, after pause.
"BesideS," sad Horace, I'VE cannot forget
that his conduct once was not what it should
have been
That's the worst of going wrong. No
amount of a-raight runnin.; VIII make people
cease to look ut times asHancc. The work of
reformation is child'S play to that of making
your friends believe you have reformed.
Therefore Horace Talbert's remark was a
clincher Herbert toyed with the open letter.
''Shall we send this he asked.
They fell to strobing their boards once
more, AMI continued the operation until the
natural kindness of their hearts reasserted
itself
After all, said Herbert, sit is all purely
coniecturaL'
"Comp!etely So"
"He had better come, then"
II think So Besides it will give Us an
opportunity of seeing him with the child;
surely thu instinct, OF paternity must show
themselye..'
"They are supposed t. be very strong
But Jas neither OF them knew anything about
paternity, these remarks were made III a
doubtful tone, and We're subject 20 correction.
The pol.te letter was sent and a week after
the ending of the Trinity term the young
Oxford tutor packed up his things and started
for Oak5ury,
AS there is no occasion to make superfuous
mysteries, it may AZ once b. said that Frank
Carruthers knew no moro of the existence of
the child whom his amiab,e lIncles had argued
themselves into believing To be in some way
his property than he knew of-for the sake of
a simile-Say the presence az Hazlewood
House of grayeyed girl, whose beauty
would satisfy every demand of his rather
fastidious taste.
ITO be C0atjuue5.I
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SclENcEzPRosEss
Petroleum Wells.

Travellers through northwestern Pennsyl-
vania have noticed many time structures
Of upright framework, with low dark shed
beside them, and here and there clusters Of
immense black iron tanks, like giant pots in
which demons brewed their witches broth
At the same time most villainous smell in
formed them Of the fact that they were in
the great oil mimi, regions
The wells are bored to begin with, much As
the artesian wells are. There are three lay
ers of sand underlying the soil in those re-
gions, at distances Of from over 1000 to less
than POO feet apart. At any Of these sand
layers oil may be struck. The scene when
the fluid is first reached is described in the
picture better than words can do it.
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The UPRIGHT structures of framework are
the derrickS. The sheds beside them cover
the steam engines and the pumping appar-
atlIS. y vast system Of undergo Iund tubes,
called pip, lines, conveys the crude oil hun
dreis of miles To the retiners.
Petroleum is Il natural rock oil, composed
of hydrocarbons, bituminous elements aud
other parts Petroleum is really many oils
in one. Among these are vaSeline, Kerosene,
benzine and paratfne. A superior lubri-
eating oil is made from petroleum. SO is
the rose oin wherewith kid gloves are
cleaned And through all its products and
all its processes runs the villainous odor
which ",mellS to heaven and detes the art
of man to remove it.
The discovery of petroleum really marks
an era OF civilization. As an Illuminating
oil it is Invaluable, superior 70 gas, when TIE
right sort of lamp Is used. In truth, its
soft, clear light is far better for the eyes
Gas always hickers and gives nervous
tremOr to the eyelidS often. No farmhouse
SO poor now that it cannot afford the oil
lamp To the humblest and the poorest it
lights the path to success for the orator, the
poet the scholar, the novelist and the jIrist
Everybody can afford a good light to work
and study by now. Petroleum is likewise
used largely for fuel. Kerosene stoves dc
much Of our summer cooking. They can be
lighted instantly when wanted for use and
exC!n5uishel instantly when done with.
They can easily be set outdoors when
lighted, keeping the fierce cooking stove heat
entirely out of dwellings. Tn. chemical
AMI medicinal products of petroleum are
almost numberle'S.
The oil has also been found in vast quaint.
ties at Baku. in eastern Russia But the
Russian article, fortunately for America,
perhaps, does not possess the illuminating
properties that ours does