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The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-24
OUR CoIoRxD FRIENDS.

Mis Lucy Belle. OF franklin. spens last Sunday
ut the capital.
anderson TIIier viii locate a, Denver. Colo. In
the uesr future.
chrisiisn Chapel Literary has adjourned during
Mis-. Ilkzie sispp has returned fsom pleasant
trip a. Glasgow. Ky.
hn Jesyy Franklin Is seriously III at her resi-.
m sse - s :sis ,Iv Grand Lose Of The will
Mis- AIDA Harris Il being entertained by her
many friends % Sc. Paul.
John x smith coniemplates spending the sun
nef months at the Northern lakes.
Mira Jennie spencer, who recently died Al Chi.
caso, was former resident OF this city.
The sabbath-school OF the Ninth Presbyterian
Church Is arranging for grand picnic
Dennis waEaeld gave hshIng party Tuesday
efeinoon NJ YAH Creek. good time was had.
James Avery. who has been suffering with the
rheumatism for several months, IL able - be about
again.
grand entertainment. was given last Monday
evening IN the interest oil the ZION A. NJ. l..
Church.
Mis- Sarah Johnson IL rapidly gaining her lost
stfenets aud hopes are entertained OF ner spe .dy
recovery.
The "Garnes'' Literary viii meet ON ,o.morrov
occasion.
Mr.. John Field, OF Paris. H.. IL altendInr IN,
psdside OF her sister Miss Sarah Johnson OF North
Howard street.
Rev. William A. Alexander will leave he city
% attef the closing iession OF Bddle Univeristy.
Charlotte N. &.
Carter Temple. ST.. the agei father OF Patrolman
Temple. Is lSing seriously III at his residence on
Minerva street
william y. Mccoy. Principal OF School No. "a. is
Arranging for grand picnic for the beneht OF his
pupils at the close OF school,
The many friends OF James Clinton. who has
be- suffering from an attack OF paralysis Will be
glad TO learn that he Is gradually convalescing.
Rev. X. 4 franklin, OF Jefferson vllie viii preach
an anniversary discourse, on Tuesday evening, 90
the Blsckiofd street Church, by invitation OF the
q. A. r., OF this city,
The uemters ard congregation OF New Bethel
BAPTIST Church will give grand rally to morrow
evening. for The purpose OF relieving the CHI urch
OF presenrnnancisl embarrassment.
Alexander Wilson. O wellknown resident died
On last Friday evening st bis home on Baltimore
avenue. His funeral will take place this afternoon
at Allen Chspel. OF which he IL q member.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-24

Arrangements for the twelfth annual ex-
cursion of the Memorial Presbyterian Church
congregation to Fargher Island, On Pine
Lake, LaPorte County, have been completed.
The first tram will leave the city the 9th OF
July, and the rates have bsen fixed at so low
q figure by the railway authorities thai the
treat 10 within the reach of all. Toe man.
sgemement have secured the control OF the
place and all improper characters will b. ex.
cluded. 1t is safe to assert that the excursion
will prove spcceas
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-24
CHURCH NOTICE )
AUCTION . ALEs.

A UCrION SALE OF well-kept furniture, etc.
"A We will sell. on Thursday morning May IS,
AZ 10 O'Clock. at residence No. $50 West Vermont
street. an elegant variety of choice furDiture, car
pets stoves, etc. emit racing in part hne parlor
tui;e. large mirror, marbletop table, very elegant
lace curtains and lsmbreq1ins, fine walnut bed
room suites. decorated bedroom suite. new body
Brussels. tapestry Brussels and ingram carpets.
csnier table, choice niczel.trimmed Radiant
Home base-burner stove. lounges. extension
table. dining chairs, rockers, large steel en-
gfsvipes, cook stove gas stove. chandeliers. coal
elocks, glassware etc. Terms cash. Sale positive.
HUNT K xCCUkDI. "a
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notice TO CONTRACTORS.

Proposals viii be received for the stone work OF
the New Boiler House OF the Indiana Hospital for
Insane. until May %. lsS5- Plans and speci6ea-
tons may be seer at the Superinsenceat's 0ttCe
on ana after Monday 25.n, 1855.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-24

The best spring and summer suiti1gs ever
brought to Indianapolis and The beauty Of
1t all 10 that We make them up in such nice
style that We suit our patrons to dot, e.
peoialiy as We charge them such reasonable
prices and save them from % TO 40 per cent.
Our cutter, Mr.. L. Mueller, Jr., with his ex-
rerience in the East and at home b As learned
lust how to co il; and sbat's why we are
getting go much OK the nobby trade, tie
cream II the city and State. l.. Maeller, 10
South Illinois street.
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Good News for the Public,

in times like these when every dollar and
cent counts to greet advantage, it will be
very pleasing TO the public to know that
they can have suits and trousers made to
their order in frst-class style at greatly re.
duced prices. commencing on Monday, May
%, at The Globe Tailoring Co., % West
Washington street.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-24

The Globe Tailoring Co. announce in this
issue the purchase by them of large stock
OF suitipgs ard furnishings, which will be
placed on sale Monday, May %, ct their
store % West Warrington street.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-24
ISK ENDER BEY.

Who has been induced stop this city for few days. will open
onday afternoon the ground floor of Albert Calls Car
House. collection of Oriental Goods consisting
hundred choice Turkish Persian and Dghean Rugs Many of these
exceedingly and Curious including Royal Prayer Rug valued
Ssco In addition these knder Bey will show several hun
ded pieces of Turkish Embroidery and many handsome Porere
This exhibit will be special interest, artistic point
view, particularly the ladies' invited
lskender Bey will remain here ten days. during which time the
valuable things he has brought from Orient
Sold and in ode dispatch business he will sell them exceedingly
reasonable prices.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-24
Home manufactures.

Ii is with jus. pride We can point to Amer
ica's success IN mauutsctu and especially
50 Is this the case with that most durable of
all known floor GOVERN gs, "LISoLEUM.n In
use the foreign goods will continually look
dirty and dingy, the domestic, bright, clean
and pleasing. while the designs and artistic
effects are beyond con- psrison. All carpet
dealers keep these remarkable goods.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-24
Benefit Concert.

Miss Anna Luiz's benefit concert takes
place next Tuesday evening at Pisfilin's
Music Fall. A carefully selected programme
has be en- prepared as will be seen by the ex-
cellent array CT talent that has bean secured.
Rala In L. mn
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-24

GRIFFIS-Msmie Elizabeth. wife of Georze d.
Grimm. last evening st O'Clock. At the residence
OK her Amt. Mrs. Nay AcTssgart, go East Market
e1reel
Funsrsl Monday. a. 3 p. N. Inierment at Gin
<innats. Ohio.
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Five Thousand Dollars


Was the invested elegant selection OF Business Sg
1ei We purchased below
who needed
will
lot than
before the quality We will addition
stock basis
during the
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-04-30
A Change In roatal Ratea.

WASHINGTON, April 2s, Tho Postmaster
General has issued crcular.ordcr TO post
masters explanatory OF tho changes made
by Congress at the last session In the
rates OF postage, The postmasters arc
informed that on and after July l
the rate on MI domestic Arstclass matter,
including drop letters at lettcr-carrlor
offices, will be two cents per ounce or froo-
ton thereof, instead OF two cents per half.
ounce. This change will apply 10 mall
addressed 10 Canada, but not TO other foreign
malls. To provide for wants that may arise
from the change In the rate on second-clasS
matter-0r newspapers mailed by publish.
ers-from two cents to one ceat per pound
tho Department has decided TO Issue q
newspaper and periodical stamp OF the do.
denomination OF one cent the design and
color OF which will bo the same ~ those OF
the present series They will DO roady for
Issue on June |.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-04-30
Trade I,ela.lons with Canada.

OTTAWA, Ont, April ss.-In tho H9uso
OF Commons last night In reply 10 Mr..
Davies Sir John Macdonald said that Sir
Ambrose Shea OF Newfoundland, had
called upon him and stated that no had vlS-
tied Washington In relation 10 the subject
OF trade relations between Newfoundland
and the United Statos. Sir Ambrose had
M interview with Mr., Bayard Seoretary OF
State, but was not commissioned by tho
Government OF Newfoundland, but only by
tho Board OF Trade OF 81 Johns, Tho Gov
cfnnlunt OF Canada has had uomc communl-
cation with the United Stalos GoyUenmont
on tho subject u clos1r relations and on tho
fisheries question, but II was not considered
In tho public interest " state what had been
uonA
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-04-30
CANTON, OHIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 80, 1885
TROUBLE AT HEADQUARTERS.


rha Praaldent About to Issue AN Army
Order Defining the Authority OF tho
Lieutenant- General,
WASHINGTON, April 2s.--For q number
of days rumors have been rife In the War
Department that m army order was forth
smIng, which, when issued, would create
considerable surprise. While no Au'
thentc Information Is obtalnNble from
officials, II Is understood that the
order Is 10 be issued by the Prcsl-
dent, and s 70 define the limit OF the au-
thorlty OF the Llenienant-GenGral of tho
Army. IL was an open secret for months
prior t1 Secretary l4IncOln's retirement that
u controversy existed between him aud
Lieutenant General Sheridan relative tO tho
authority OF tho latter Tho Secretary OF
War iinHlly wrote u letter tO the Lieutenant
General In which he defined the
latter'S authority, II Is asserted that Gen
efnl Sheridan has come In conflict with tho
new Secretary Of War In regard TO the same
questions ~ 10 their respective rights Of
command On the Sth Instant general
order WIS Issued for certain regiments to
exchange stations by June /, This order
was "by command Of Lleutenapt General
sheridan II did not contain the name of
the Secretary OF War nor the words "wIth
tho approval of the Secretary OF War
Similar orders, M shown by the records
when issued by General Sherman, contained
the name OF Secretary Lincoln, In the gen
eral order above referred W the Second
Regiment Of Artillery, stationed vt Wash
lnglon, was ordered TO exchange with the
ThIrl Regiment Of Artillery stationed
In the Gulf States. Certain Sur.
gcOns Of the army have Expressed them
selyeN 0s bitterly opposed to this change ut
this season Of tho year They say Il would
cndangGr the health Of the unNCclImaled
regiment, aud that tho transfer would be
especially dangerous because Of threat
ened sckly season In the South, They say
that tho regiment now stationed In tho
South Is acclImatod and can remain there
without danger Other officials say this Is
the first order Of the kind issued In the
spring Of the year.
Secretary Endlcott IL now In Boston
The expected Order which promises q sur
prise, will probably not be given ont until
his return 10 The Department next Thurs
| day
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-04-30
TcrrIblo I,utobery,

coSooHpIA. o., April os,-ono Of tho
most shocking crimes ever known In thin
aootlon wis committed near this place Sun.
day night A German named Adolph Hess
with his wife and child lived In mean III
no house three miles from the village
Some time Sunday night IloSs, who was
addicted 10 drink took M axo aud with ono
blow severed tho head OF his child from
Ia body, The head was found on tho floor.
Hess then beat his wife on tho head until
life was oStmct Tho room bore evidence
OF dreadful struggle, Tho floor was
emoarod with blood, chairs werN broken,
and bloody hngormarSs stained tho wall.
The woman's body, almost nude, and horrl.
bly, bruised and gaahod, lay In ono corner.
Aftor his bloody work Hess hung himself
10 u raftcr aud when found yesterday
morning all tho bodies were still.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-04-30
THG PLYMOUTH EPIDEMIC.
The Ta 'rlble Disease hapidiy Depopuiat-
Ing this Pennsyiyania village,

WMKEsnARRE, Pa, April Ca Tho
terrible disease In Plymouth shows no
signs OF abatlng and tho alarm among the
inhabitants IL increasing Yesterday after
noon fourteen funerals OF the Victims OF the
disease took place, and business throughout
the borough was suspended The munich
pal authorities have SGT TO work 10 remove
the cause OF the epidemic, At daylight
Yesterday morning twenty wagons with Iye
men 10 each wagon began the work OF
cleaning, Tho town was divided Into dis
trcts, the houses and yards OF the residents
were Invaded, the cellars explored, and
every particle Of rubbish, garbage 0llal ana
ashes taken away, aud the premises thor
Oughly dIslnfectcd This work will go on
night and day until completed, Yesterday
six deaths are reported, and Two others
were reported Inst evening
A singular fact concerning this epidemic
ls the largo proportion OF young men and
women between the ages OF elghtc9l and
thirty who have fallen Victims, Fully three
fourths OF tho Victims arc between these
ages TIE alarm has been greatly Increased
by the fact that the epidemic IN spread
Ing and Inns appeared In several nelghbor-
Ing villages, Cases are reported In Blanks
yilo AyOndae and Kingston, In Kingston
township, Tho physicians pronounce the
| disease typh0'malarlSl meningitis, Nearly
every case developed brain complications,
and an attack means death,
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$3.50 Per Year.
HIGH WATER IN CANADA.


thousands OF People Driven from Their
Homes In Montreal - The Floods In
Texas.
MONTREAL, Can, April 2s,-The flood
continues at nearly all points St Charles
and ST. Gabriel village being stu sub
merged, The water Is now said To haye
reached the highest point ever known. Two
hundred families at Point ST. Charles arc
homeless and destitute, and there is much
suffering among tho poor In the sub
merged district The total loss from all
sources on account of the flood In this city
Is estimated ut 81, 900, 900. The nuns and
servants on Nuns Island were rescued yes
terday with the greatest difficulty from
their pGrllOus positions. Yesterday after
noon the water rose several Inches, and has
reached ST. Paul street In the city, quarter
of mile from tho river front flooding
tho market aud many large wholesale
stores, A heavy rain Sunday night great
ly Increased the food. Shortly after eight
o'clock last evening the long-eSpected leo
Jam took place opposite the city, Tho
mighty waters Of the ST. Lawrence break
Ing loose from their winter Imprisonment
rushed In torrents seaward aud broke tho
Ice into all shapes, forcing blocks over tho
docks and pillng them up Otorles high
against houses on Commissioners street
MONTREAL, April 2s,-rhe flood has
subsidized about three feet since yesterday,
and tho worst Is now considered over Half
OF the village Of L0ngueyl Is under water,
and people have been Obliged 10 abandon
their houses, The waters lowered slightly
tins morning.
QuEnEC, Ont, April 2s,-Reports from
all parts Of this Vicinity state that the floods
of this spring have been greater than for
many years past The town OF ST. Ray
mond was partly inundated, but the water
Is now recedng
DALLAS, Tex, April 2s-Reports from
the surrounding country are coming In Civ
Ing details of great destruction OF property
by recent Hoods Alta point twelve mIles
north OF Dallas thirty men, women and
children were forced 10 take refuge
on roofs where they remained exposed
without food over thirty hours before
being rescued, At another point father,
mother and three small children
sought safety on the top rail OF q pen,
where they were discovered In starving
condition, aud rescued by young farmer
with u bath.tub, all boats having been
washed away Particulars were also ro'
Celved Yesterday OF the drowning Saturday
night In White Rock Creek OF @, II, Royal
and Matthew Mccall, two farmers, who AZ
tempted 10 cross the. stream with fran
gkiu
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-04-30
Nloo Little washington children.


That the children OF the eS.oGlclala are
sensible OF The change In their estates was
eylnced the other day when the small sons
OF OK Secretary Lincoln and ex.postmas-
ter-aeneral llatton hailed ono another from
their bcyo with a mutual " Hcllol you
old private citiseuW Another little nom.
ber Of ono OF tho families OF the last Cabi-
not crept Into his mothers bed tho morning
OF tho 9th OF March, and IA the most por-
eml tory manner said Roll over thore
private oitiEcneasp ID was one Of the
samo precocIous children that walked up
20 Lieuteuant 0reely at one OF his mothers
receptions, all cycling him edmiringly,
aaid. "Did you eat any OF that Dutchman
up thoveW Poor MIR. Greedy fairly gasped
aftsr tho inquiry his face flushed, aud
t,ara cdnll to his eyes ~ no said, "Oh,
nU, my little man," The persistent child
followed 10 up with, "Well, did any ono
cat hlm, thenW and 10 took some tact 10
burn that terrible ihfant's attention TO some
other topic. With tho sweetest innocence
IN tho world the child electrified tho din.
ner company that evening by telling what
heutenant 0reey had said In answer 10
his queries, and hls parents had cold ohilis
sweep over tham NJ the naive recital.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-04-30

DETROIT, Mich, April es-When John
Il. Clark, of Iluno Township, Huron coun.
ty, took his dinner pail and started foe
the fields yesterday he left hlS wife
In tho kitchen and her invalid stop
son Edward up stairs, On his return
home he fodnd his wifc's dead body lying
nn the floor upstairs, with bullotwound
IN tho head Edward was missing, but aft
or q long chase constablos arrested him To-
day In q small town seventeen miles from
the scene OF the. tragedy Edward Is sup
posed 10 DO the murderer.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-04-30
Fatal Duel for u Lady's Hand.

LOUISVILLE, KY, April ga Information
reaches here OF probably fatal duel, which
was fought In tho county by two young
farmers, John Augusta and Abo Taylor, llv-
Ink on tho Bardstown pike were rivals tor
tho hand OF Miss June Gtoathousc, Thoy
Qualrolcd and friends arranged q mootlng,
which took place Wednesday morning NJ
daybroak. Pistols ut hfteon pacos were tho
weapons, Both men fired together An
gusla, II Is thought, will dlo from wound
In tho groin, Taylor received slight
wound In tho left Side Taylor was Ar
rested and brought here for trial.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-04-30
Heavy Damage. Claimed.

cmoAoo, April 2s,-Throo suits for
libel were begun In tho Circuit Court yos.
to-day by Mayor Harrison, tho damages
asked for aggrcgatlng Ssoo,ooo. The Mayor
demands $500, 900 from tho treasury Of tho
Inter Ocean, similar amount from tho
pocket OF Edwin Leo Brown, and $780,
900 from tho Joint resources OF the two
Tho sut Nro based on remarkS alleged TO
have been made by Mr. Brown In apoccli
NJ the North Side TurncrllNll, and pub.
llahed by tho Inter Ocean, In which ho In
said 10 have referred 10 the Mayor ~ ~
thief and u participant In tho fruits OF tho
crimes Of thoyOs,' Tho Mayor Ia believed
10 bo contemplating NJ least thrco moro suits
or q similar character
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-04-30
Aseased OF Emee,,llnr ais. 900.

New Yon,s, April es. Herbert o. Hall,
clerk IN tho transportation onco Of Ger
ard y. Hastings, heard some timo ago, and
after ho had resigned bIs situation, that his
employer was making charges OF dishonesty
against him. Mo surrendered himself 10 the
police aud demanded an investigation,
which resulted In his being honorably dis
charged. AIterwurd o careful search OF
tho books OF tho firm showed that during
his cloraBhlp Hall HAD manipulated them
and cn,bezzlod Sil,0 belonging 10 the
hrm. Hall was arrested to-day and com
mitted for examination. He belongs 10 a
good family.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-04-30

NEw YouN, April as.-A special 10 tho
Tribune from Panama, jNIod April ~, soysi
The French influence 10 supreme here. Tho
Fronoh people living ut Panama boast that
tho protest from Paris caused tho American
troops 10 leave tho city. Tho local papors
declare tho same thing,
An American bark, which was captured
by tho rebels, has boon rolakcn by tho
Alliance aud scnt 10 Colon. Ruiz aud sixty
insurgents nr0 ON board.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-04-30
A RtonI proyenteti,

WASHINGTON, April 9s,--rhcro has boon
considerable comment upon tho fact that tho
Attorney. General oountormondod his plouro-
pneumonia decision directing that infected
cattle should DO killed ut tho Governments
expense Within elk hours after II was
issued. II IL now learned that n gigantic
stcal was concealed In the scheme, and thai
General Garland discovered II just In tImo
10 save himself from very unpleasant con-
aan,,an1au
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-04-30
California orops.

SAN FRANCISCO, April os,-Tho Chron-
iolo'e crop reports from all parts OF tho
State show that tho grain prospects In all
the counties, except ono, indicate that tho
ylod will bo only from, onc-quartor 10 throo'
quarters Of that Of Inst year This IL largo
ly due 10 decreased acreage. Tho fruit dis
trlcts report n largely Increased acreage and
promising crops, What Ia Lost In grain will
bo made up In fruit and wlnu
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-04-30
EI.Attornoy- General BrowAtsr sued rOT
Libel.

wAsHINoroN, April 2s,-ln tho trial Of
Mr.. Dickson, charged with improper Acu
while foreman OF tho jury In tho Star Route
trial, the Jury yesterday, after half an
hours dolIbcratlon, returned verdict OF
aoquIttaI. Mr.. Dickson yesterday afternoon
entered suit against ox-Attomey.GonerL
Benjamin H. Brewster for libel, laying dam.
ages at 5000, In having In Philadelphia
ON tho 93d OF April toa reporter OF the
Press used the following language OF and
concerning him.
Dickson sold that trial, Dowon was bad
man, too nearly na bud m Dickson, and thnt
IN anying n good donL"
Through this uttoranco Mr.. Dickson sayv
no has suffered In his reputation. Tho writ
was placed In the Marshals hands, but tho
Deputy failed 10 serve II before Mr.. Brow
eter loft the city.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-04-30
A poubIy EatM colllnlon.

ST, LOUIS Mo, April 2s,-A special
train on the Iron Mountain Railroad colld-
cd with the ,lontosano accommodation yes.
tcrday afternoon about seventeen miles be.
low this city The special, bound south,
carried the directors OF the Texas & Pacific
Railroad, who were on q tour OF inspection.
The trains came together on q sharp
curve under high ollI on tho river bank
The engineers reversed their engines and
applied the Alr.brakes, but were unable 10
avoid the crash, Philip Toland, foreman
OF trains on the Philadelphia division OF the
Pennsylvania Road, was riding on the
special engine whom the accident occurred
The engineer OF tho down.tran
Jumped Into the river and escaped,
but TOand and tho fireman, Louis
Christ were buried In the wreck and In
etantly ldued, The engines came together
with such terrific force that bulkieads, boil
crs and englno.tcnderS were smashed lnto
atoms Louis was terribly crushed about
the lower part OF hls body while the hot
steam from the boilers burned him adly
about tho Ghost and shoulders, llle face
and head woro not dlshgurcd,