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Deliberate Deed OF miss Jones" I'm n New
York Hotel.

NEW YORK. May 22-Early Thursday morning
a young woman OF prepossessing appearance,
nearby dressed, engaged a room at the Grand
Union HOTEL The clerk copied into the register
the name on a card she sent him. written
in a clear cut hand-"AIiss Jones, City"
About o'clock this morning. as one OF the
night watchmen was making his rounds OF
the halls, he saw that the light IN the room
assigned 10 Miss Jones was burning ut full force.
Thinking the occupant was I'll, he knocked on the
door, but received no response. The knocks were
repeated several times, but there was no answer.
Finally Mr.. VIM. ID. Crimson. the manager OF the
hotel, was notified aud the door burst open.
The young woman was found lying on the side of
the bed, fully dressed, with bullet hole in her
lett breast she had shot herself tnrousn tne
tho deed had been committed. IL was thirty
Two caliber Fashion" revolver One chamber
was empty.
Nothing was found on her person that could
give the slightest clew To her identity. That she
did not With to be recognized is apparent from
the fact that the marks on her clothing were cut
on and the initial on her handkerchie: was also
zone.
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MEsrIIs May 20 Amos Woodruff President OF
the Woodruff. oliver Carriage and Hard ware Com.
papy, and President OF tho Woodruff Lumber
Company. made an Individual assignment this
morning His Liabilities are about $780, 900; assets
nominally about si25. co., consisting principally OF
stock in the corporations of which he was Presi-
dent. W. 3. Clapp Is named az assignee The
OF Mr.. woodrun's assignment received
with genuine surprise, a. he was considered one OF
the most substantial OF the business men OF Mem.
phif. The corporations of which he was President
were generally believed 10 be prospering lie was
the principal stockholder Of the Woodruff
Lumber COMPANY, and owned $4,000 worth OF
shares OF The Woodruff oliver Carriage and Hard.
ware company. which has capital stock OF ssS 000
Among the creditors mentioned In the assign.
ment Is the Metropolitan National Bank OF New
York. But the amount OF his Indebtedness To
them is not stated. The cause OF his failure is said
10 be due 10 the desire on the part OF others who
had his stock as collateral Ia the corporations
which he controlled TO realize the advances that
had been made. Mr.. Woodruff, also during the
past six months Is said 10 have paid SIS 900 secu
rty debts for which he had Endorsed for relatives
aud friends. No other house in this city Will be
affected by the failure.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-25

CINCISNATI, May 23.-At the morning session OF
the Presbyterian General Assembly five additional
rules OF order were adopted for the purpose OF
facilitating the work OF the body. Congratula-
tory kilograms were sent TO the General Assembly
OF the southern Presby terrain Church, In session
the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, sitting at
Bentonvtlle, Ark. report on ministerial relief
was presented, which showed that 2q ministers,
Zywidows and twenty-three orphans are depend,
ent on this board Tor help. The receipts from all
sources during the past year were Sl0S. 745. Rev.
DR.. w. C. Cattell, Secretary OF the board spoke at
length en- the subject resolution OF sympathy
with the sufferers by Thursdays fire in this city
offered by DR.. Dana. was adopted and collection
was taken for their benefit.
There was no session in the afternoon. the men,
their entertainment at the Odeon.
The following are the Chairmen OF the most i'm
porant standing committees, appointed by the
Moderator:
yer.
Judicial-Cnss. A. Dicsey, d. D., Philadslphis.
Polity of the Church-Jsmes /. Brownson, ID. D.
Home Missions-william a. Bartlett D. D.,
Wsshincton.
Education-A. a. Z. Taylor. d. d. IL. D. woos.
ter. o.
Publication-Robert +. Sample. d. D.. Mime.
apolis.
Church Erection John NJ. worrall, D. D.. New
York.
Theoloeical semiraries ALFRED Yeomans. D. D..
Ministerial Relief-Edwsrd Cooper. D. D.. st.
Louis.
Freedmen. W. Gillespie. D. D., Elizabeth.
n. J.
AID for Colleges-Timo.hy G. Darling, Science
tady, N. y.
observation-disclosures Allison. d. D.. Pits
Nsrrative-waiter Nicholas, Albany. NY.
Temperance-George Norcross, D. D.. Carlisle,
fa-
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muncie.

DR.. Levi RitteTyot Indianapolis was In the city
q day or two thiFweek, attending TO business.
The Lima Brass Band, eighteen men, gave mu-
steal concert at the Royal Rink on Friday night,
which was large attended.
Decoration da,2will be observed In every town
ship in this couiSy and perhaps there ~ net sol
diers grave in iSle county but will on Saturday
next be strewn With flowers.
A. q. silverbufg and his accomplished bride re-
turned from an attended bridal tour through the
South on TuesdE evening, and have taken up
their permanen4resdence mere.
O. J. Brady, After q few days ' isit with his
family in this cif1, returned TO Toledo, o.. where
he Is occupying opposition as treasurer In museum
and theater opeiSIted by his brother, Sam Brady.
The Literary lireside met Friday night with
Mrs. James Boyc9. Selections were read by Hon.
J. L. Melletie aue Dr. s. o. Budd, followed by an
interesting discussion and plea"ant, social time.
The chief so3lety event OF the week was the
marriage OF Mis- Jennie Wicoxon TO Mr.. T. o.
cunningham oi.Wyandotte, Kas, on Wednesday
evening, Rev. =. Stuoler officiating. They left
INN eofatey for Sioshen Ind. for few days visit.
aher which theySwill 90 10 Wyandolte. their fu.
tufe home.
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Further Complications OF the Central
American Troubles.

la LIHERTAD VIA GALVESTON, Tex, May 25-The
mediation OF Honduras, which had for its objecta
settlhment of the difficulties existing between
Salvador and Guatemala hes failed. The revolu
tionsiy forces led by Menenooz who has been clan.
destineIy armec and assisted by Cute mala, have
been driven back BY the Salvor troops TO the
town OF ean'ana. Four hundred Guatemaar
troops crossed the frontier OF Salvador this morn
ing This invaiion comDlicaies matters and will
probably sui. In opening the whole Central
american question. 1t is expected that the origi-
nal alliance as ainst Guatemala will be renewed.
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Greencastle.

And now we lave cavalry company consisting
OF ladies.
g. @. Marshall OF Danyille, spent Friday even.
ing with irienct here.
This Grand Arfy will turn out this afternoon
and honor the dsad soldiers.
Mr.. 8. Cumbsck viii engage in he base ball
business this seSon as manager.
The uniyersitx grounds are now guarded with
bronze greyhound. deer and lion.
Hon. w. &. Detauw will erect number OF frame
dwelling houses for rent this summer.
Professor Dolt.. ar, OF Boston. was the guest OF
Professor DeMoEe during his visit here
Hen. J. B. qicker, OF the senior class, after
quitting colege?1il so 10 bis stock ranch in New
Mexico.
Mrs. Jennie Milling. OF Chicago. will deliver an
address at Colleft Avenue Church this morning
and at Locust Sreey Chuch this evening.
Lieutenant Shsrpe. u. 8. A., lectured IN Meharry
Hall on last e.sening on importance OF More
Thorough MiIary Education In the United
States 4"
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WAsHISeToS, May 90 Among tie political ru-
mors il is stated that II the next Speaker OF the
House refuses - appoint Sam Randall Chairman
OF the Appropriation Committee, the President
will make him Secretary Of the Treasury in place
of Dan Manning. who, II is said. will retire from
the Cabinet soon he can. 1t is given out that
Manning only consented to go In the Cabinet so
that he could gst New York fixed up this fall and
heal the Discussions there. After he accomplishes
that he is ready to give the place to any one the
President selects. Randalps knowledge of fnsn-
cial subjects ts equal to that OF any man in the
country and fdr superior to Manning's.
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Love and War, and musical selections by the
band.
James w. wils1n took HIS Sunday school class
on fishing exclusion TO Biuo River. near Morris.
town, on Thursday.
Miss Birdie Cook and Miss Jennie Jackson. who
have been visitff Greenfield friends, returned TO
Indianapolis IhlIrsdAy.
Mrs. James Ffstman and Mrs.. ]. A Freeman
OF New Palsttln1 have been the guests OF Mrs.
Benjamin FleenIan this week.
The Laconia Ctcle OF the q. l.. 4. q. celebrated
Addison's blrthcty, Thursday, at the residence of
Charles Downing The circle will close the year :
work with picific near Philadelphia on Wednes-
day OF next weir,
The trustees o. Masonic Hall are negotiating
for hne piano flr convenience IN that place OF
amusement TIN hall has long needed piano.
and rho trustees @vin be gratefully bored for
their efforts 10 phase.
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have them built In either homo or foreign yards.
All the ~ snsh papers praise the tact and energy
exhibited by Sir r. u. Morer, the British Munster
1t Madrid. In the part he played for his Govern.
ment In tho negot stisns between England and
spain Tor new commercial treaty.
The Catalan and other protectionists coneratu-
late the Government upon the rupture which has
terminated the negotiations for new Anglo
hpantsh commercial treaty. senior Gayon. span
Ism Minister OF Finance. hiss read in the Cnamber
al Deputies bill proposing an annuity OF $4,000
10 the DoWnRcr Queen Isabel.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-25
Funeral of tho Victims of the Cincinn att
Fire.

CIScISSATI May 23.-The funeral OF six OF the
victims OF Thursdays FIRE at Sullivan's printing
works took place to-day at 81. XaSler's Catholic
Church. Four OF them-the three Leavin sisters
and Miss Winn-had one mass celebrated by
Father Brady. Father Meyers said mass for Mrs,
BELL and Father Boex for John Sullivan Ali the
coiips were in the church at one time. They were
house was crowded TO fits utmost capacity very
largely with working girls. Tho scene was most
impressive. The other victims were buried from
different places.
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Madison.

Miss Hecht OF !hilllcolhe o., Ia visiting her un.
Gle III this city.
Miss Maeglo Hoffman sud her IN other dc part for
Kansas next weC!t 20 spend the summer.
Mr.. David Mosps In in Galhpols o.. attending
tho wedding OF ais cousin, Mrs, 5ilverman.
NJ. A. Barnett, of the Herald, and Captain Jo.
seph q. Abbott. IRE able To- be the streets again
after a stvere ios.nes
Mr.. Ella Mcclure, the missing Councilman from
the Sixth. cames home this week In time To help
the Democracy eject city officers
Mrs g. w. IIasl ngs. OF Chicago, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Cor Iway, of Lexington, KY, returned
10 their home1 after pleasant visit 10 their
parents. Mr.. andSM-s r. Suffer-
Mr.. Ascber Kaofman and his handsome sister,
Miss Nettie, have returned 10 their home at
Clarion, Pa, alta pleasant visit among friends
here. During ~ ir stay Miss Nettie became quite
favorite among the society folks, while Asct or
came near winnk9 one OF our fair daughters.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-25

"Al's we'll that ends well.' Mr.. Hugh
Fleming, of Holyoke, Mass, thought he was
never going 10 get we'll. Chronic indi-
cs stion was w pat was the matter with him.
He had tried D many remedies without avail
that ne began to lose hope. Then some one
told him that's Mishler's Herb Bitters was
guaranteed to cure just such cases as
his, and he concluded to make another trial.
He did 80, and now he is glad of it. For
it ended well in his case, and he is now a
healthy man..
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Inquest on the Victims of the Cincinnati
Fire.

CINCINNATI. Say 23.-At the Coroners inquest
on the victims bi the Sixth street fire W. B. Smith
testified that 30 had owned the building since
1881. BE had offered to erect fire escapes but was
told by Assistant Fire Inspector Blake that 1t was
not necessary no one was working up stairs.
This statemebuwas made several months ago. be-
fore the Girls Were employed in the upper story.
Mr. Smith saidjtnat Mr.. Smith said that Mr.. Sulli-
van, who occupied almost the entire building had
not informed him the girls were working there.
Testimony will continue Monday.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-25

dnced from unsduiterated milk. any article In
imitation OF butter or cheese, or 10 soil rs butter
or cheese any such imitation. The flno Ia this
misdemeanor to falsely brand butter or cheese
or the locality IN which the article IL made La
the prosecution milk IL To- be considered aduicr.
ated II known 20 contain more than ~ por cent of
water or fluids. or less than II per cent OF milk:
solids which Will contain not less than per cent.
fnf.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-25

CHICAGO. MAY 23.-Frank Bernard, the clerk in
the Bank of Mbntreal, who suddenly left that city
last Monday. larrived here tonight from New
York. He hasijust been arrested aud will be held
until extraditIbn papers can be obtained. He was
found at the hbme OF his mother on the West Side
snd disclaims having been In any way implicated
In the forgeriei he Is suspected of having perpe-
frot Oh
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-25

1.-THE following society notes were crowed out of
our Sunday isshe on account OF the pressure OF adj
V'r'iSemen's' forth indianapolis.
Joseph Wilson is improving.
Robert Madden is at New Orleans
James Pentetost lett for Kansas Wednesday.
Charles Barley paid his friends here visit this
week.
Steps will soon be taken TO have our villsge in
c0rporated.
We are soon to have ticket Office and baggage
room attached to our depot.
Three OF our boys, having good homes and re-
spectacle parents, left for a tramp on Wednesday.
Our young people are making preparations for
their usual picnic 10 BIoad Ripple on Decoration
Day.
Sam Patterson has returned from his wedding
tour and still says he IS the most happy man that
Our school is again closed and 1t is said that this
has been the successful term of any for years.
The teachers entertained their scholars at Golden
Hill Friday last in a very plea ant manner
The dc dication OF the M. z Church will take
place this morning at 1880 The service will be
conducted by Rev. Or. Jeett assisted ny the pas
KendIick and Amos Hsnaway. ' ~ -''''
Greenfield.
Miss Jessie p Grant, of Albion, Mich, is visiting
the family OF w. A. Tolen.
Mrs. 6. NJ. Martin contemplates a visit among
Western friends In few weeks
James A. Now has been at Brookville the past
week. attending to legal matters
Mrs. ArthuHR. Walker and children, VIII leave
for Caliope. :lowa, tomorrow. on an extended
visit.
Mrs. ElbertTyner entertained several classes of
the n. Z. sunsiay-school at her residence Tuesday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Galloway, OF Milton,
spent last Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Bragg,
OF this city.
The celebrated Greenfield Cornet Band were
given q benef:t by admfring friends Masonic
Hall last nigh.. The programme consisted of the
operate "Higt Lifs;' the farce. "All's Fair in
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-25

The army OF salvador is being reunited by forc
BILE means. SeSentyone men were taken frou
btrisd y6steITtsy under q military guard ami
the heartrendiiis cries of both sexes
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-25

While digging yesterday in the ruins OF the
factory which fell and was burned some time
ago in BrooklyIl, the workmen discovered another
foot, which is supposed 10 be that OF man.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-25

At Cedar Rarsds. Iowa, AL Franks, while drunk
killed an lialftn scissors grinder in Ii row at
o'clock this afternoon. The murderer was ar
rested.
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Rheumatism

We doubt 4 there is. or can be, specific
remedy for raeumatism but thousands who
have suffereGits pains have been greatly BEN
Gifted by Hfods Sarsaparilla. If you have
failed to find selief, try this great remedy.
al was afflicted with rheumatism twenty
years. Previous to 1883 found no relief, but
grew worse. ind at one time was almost help
less. Hoodt Sarsaparilla did me more good
6lan all thes other medicine 1 ever had"
ii. L. BALLOON, Shirley Village, Mass.
81 had rheumatism three years, and got no
relief till took Hoods Sarsaparilla. 1t has
done great things for me. recommend it to
others" LEWIS BURBANK, Biddeford, Me. .
Hoods Saysaparilla is characterized by
three peculiasities fst, the continuation of
remedial agents. ed, the proportion; Sd, the
process of securing the active medicinal
qualities. The result is medicine of unusual
strength, effzcting cures hitherto unknown.
Send for boo9 containing additional evidence.
"HoodS Ssrsaparilla tones up my system,
purlfes my ElOOd, sharpenS my appetite. and
seems TO make me over" j. 7. THOMPSON,
Register OF Detds, Lowell, Mass.
"Hooo's Sarsaparilla beats all others, and
is worth its weight in gold" /. DARLINGTON,
fSc Bank Street, New York City
! HOODS SarsapariIia
Sold by all Druggists. 81 six for IS. Made
only by G. I.SHooD & CO., Lowell, Mass.
100 sposes One Dollar.
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The United f5ates Senate Committee on Inter
State Comm eroe closed it session at New York yes
rdsy. The Committee now goes TO Boston.
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OIeomargarine and Adultera.sd Milk.

SPRINGFIELD, H.. May 25.-The Oleomargarine
bill passed py tho Senate today provid0sa penalty
of not less than SIS nor more than $500 fine, i'm
prisonment OF from one to six months. for selling
exchanging or exposing for sale or ex-
change unclean, impure. adulteratsd milk
or food, or cream made therefrom.
The same penalty is provided for keep
ing cows for the production of milk for market
In en- unhealthy condition. or feeding them IN.
healthy food The gist of the bill Is In the provI-
sion making ii misdemeanor to manufacture out
OK oleomargsrines substances other than that pro-
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TELEGRAPHTC BREVlTIES.

The postofice at Humansville, Mo-, was
broken into Monday night. The safe was
blown open and robbed of $3.50 in stamps and
money. There is no clew to the robbers.
Four miners at work in low part Of the
Franklin mine near Houtzdale, Pa, were
drowned by letting in upon them rush of water
from an old mine on higher level. Fifteen
acres of water, five feet deep. must be pumped
off before the bodies can be recovered. The VIC
Tins are John Mehan, Peter Folk, Joseph Ham
pea, a Hungarian, and John Forsythe.
A ranchman named Theo. Clements and his
wife Susie, living fifteen miles from Sagnache
COL, mysteriously disappeared. Investigation
disclosed the fact that the people had been miss
ing since Aug. IT, A suspicion of foul play led
to the arrest of brother of the murdered man.
named Maxwell Clements, who confessed to
numbering the couple for money and jewelry.
He buried the bodies in a distant part of the
rancho.
The body of Clara HUFF, who was employed as
a servant by farmer John Dougal, near Mans
field, O., was found in ravne near that place.
The remains were horribly mutilated. The
young woman left Douglas house on>Saturday to
visit friends in Mansfield, intending to return on
Monday. Not coming at all. the work of tracing
her was began. and at a point about a mile from
Douglas house. the body was found. The re-
mains are covered with marks Of violence and
back Of the right ear is bullet wound. The
ground for some distance gave evidence of q
hard struggle. The young woman was twenty
two years of age and quite handsome. The
affair is shrouded in mystery. Great excite
ment prevails in the neighborhood.
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Minor Notes.

Mrs. Gresham, the venerable mother of Judge
Walter Q. Gresham. residing near GAINESVILLE.
Harrison county, Is reported dangerously i'll.
Her age is ninety years.
A crazy colored woman, name unknown, who
has been wandering for three weeks or more in
the fields and woods Jeffersonvilie. and
living upon green corn, has been captured and
sent TO the poor-house.
George Bell. the man at New Providence who
was cut in the back of the head by his brother,
with Ratchet is able to be up again. Elias
Bell the would be assassin. who died suddenly,
is reported to have had heart disease.
Alfred Hall and John Clary two young men
living near Fayetteville, were driving team
after a load of gravel. when the horses became
scared, running down an embankment, throw
ing them out Halls head was mashed to jelly,
while Clary was internally injured. 1t is thought
they will both die.
At Jeffersonville MISS Ida Lancaster was grant
ed one cent damages against the Ohio & MISSES
sppi Railway Company. Miss Lancaster shipped
some household goods to that city from Green's
burg. A grocer to whom she was indebted in
duced the railroad agent to tack his bill to the
charges for collection before the goods were de-
livered.
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LOUISVILLE, KY, Sept. IA decided change
in the weather last night made the day pleasant
and cool The track was very dusty. The at
tendance continued good.
First Race-Purse $4O0; mile heats. In the
first heat Virgie Hearne led at the start, closely
attended by Keene and Madison. There was
no change for three-quarters of a mile where
Madison joined Virgie Hearne. and close race
to the end resulted in Virgie Hearne winning by
head; Madison second. Keene third, Mr..
Dealer fourth; Boatman, Idle Pat and Roche
distanced. Time, las. In the second heat
Keene at once took a lead of two lengths,
Mr.. Dealer and Madison even, Virgie Hearne
last There was no change to the lower turn,
where Madison had trifie the best of it. It
was very close race for the last quarter of a
mile between Madison, Keene and Virgie
Hearne. Virgie Hearne won by neck; Keene
second, Madison good third, Mr. Dealer dis
tanced. Time, l:44a
Second Race-The Edgewater stakes one and
one-fourth mile. lazarus took lead of two
lengths, was never headed and won easily by one
length; Grey Cloud second, Thistle third Time,
2:134
Third Race-Purse $780, one and oneeighth
mile. AT the start Tennessee made the running,
followed by Buchanan and Hopedale. There
was no change TO the back stretch, where Bu-,
chanan took the lead. On the lower turn Hope
dale went to the front, but was soon passed by
Pearl Jennings, who was not headed, and won
easily by four lengths; Monogram second, o head
In front of Hopedale, third. Time, 1:57.
Fourth Race-Purse $500; three-fourths Of
with Mona second Dudley Oaks was never
headed; and won by two lengths; Mona second.
Lord Clifton third Time, Eli.
Fifth Race-Purse $3.50; fve-eighths of mile.
Mary Ann, Fetchem and Bonnie Blue were in
the front at the start; Bonnie Blue at once
went to the front. was not headed, and won
handily by three lengths; Mary Ann second, Ro-
chele third, very close up. Time. 103i