davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
Trying to Form q Whisky Pool.

CHICAGO, Oct 27.-About sixty representa-
tives of the whisky manufacturing interests of
the country met here to-day, for the purpose of
reorganizing the old pool, or forming a new one.
The first business transacted was the appoint
ment of committee of eleven TO prepare pool
ing plan. The committee reported shortly and
the remainder Of the day and all of the evening
up to adjournment was devoted to the discussion
of the plan submitted, no agreement being
raochad
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
Socialist Grievances.

Chicago. Oct. 27.-The Socialists and An
archists, under the leadership Of August Spies
aud DIR. Schmidt, will hold a meeting in few
days TO denounce the action of the mayor and
the police justices in regard to the street walk
ers An address will be formulated, denouncing
the action Of the manufacturers in paying such
low wages to their female help as to compel
them, as is alleged, to join the ranks of the
street walkers
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
The COnkIing Interview.

NEW YORK, Oct 27.-Amos F. Learned, who
wrote the interview with Mr. Conkling says
that the ex-senator did. utter every word attrib-
uted to him. Mr.. Learned says that Mr.. Conk-
ling has not yet denied the authorship of the
to him in Mr. Conkling's own Office and there
was no injunction tos secrecy Mr. Conkling tell
ing Mr.. Learned to use his own judgment when
Mr.. Learned spoke to him with reference to the
publication of the matter
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
Domestic Affairs of the sartoris Family.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct 27-The widow of
General Grant has been greatly grieved and
panied by the public discussion of the domestic
affairs of her daughter, Mrs. Nellie Sartoris
The Public Ledger is authorized to say that all
reports to the effect that Mrs. Sartoris has ap-
piled, or contemplates applying. for divorce or
separation from her husband, are entirely with
out foundation, and cruel wounds to her
feelings
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
The Election Contest at Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI, Oct 27.-In the mandamus case
before the Circuit Court brought by the Repub-
Gcan candidates for senator in Hamilton county
the counsel for the county clerk having for the
time being abandoned his plea of want of juris-
diction o. the court and entered a motion to
compel the REALTORS to make the petition more
definite and certain, the court sustained the
motion. Further proceedings are stayed until
the amendment can be made
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
Methodist Home Missions.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 27-The closing sessions
Of the fourth annual convention of the general
board of managers of the Womans Home Mis-
sionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal
Church were held to-day. At the morning SEES
sion the president, Mrs. Rutherford B. Hayes
occupied the chair, and Mrs. Betz of Ohio, gave
interesting account of the progress of mis-
sonary work in the South Mrs. Hayes read
letter from Mrs. Brooks, advocating the estab
lishment of schools for household instruction in
the South. J. Fl. McCarty, of Penn Yam, N Y,
gave account of the mission work
among the descendants of the Monte
zumas in old and New Mexico. Mrs
Cowgirl, the society's missionary at New Or
leans, told of the work in the Crescent City and
Miss Frances E. Willard of Illinois, president of
the Womans National Christian Temperance
Union, spoke of the cordial relations existing
between the union and the society. Mrs. Quin-
ton, secretary of the Woman's National Indian
Association, described the wretched condition of
the Pawnees in the Indian Territory, the women
of whom are nothing but slaves being sold as
wives to the highest bidder.
The committee on mite boxes presented its
report. which was accepted. Ii recommended
that In each conference organized for home
mission work there be appointed by the presi
deEt and corresponding secretary an of
fcer to be known the mite box
agent. whose especial duty shall be to enlist the
district officers and those of the auxiliares in the
matter of distributing mteboxes freely among
the peoples also, to order from the chairman. in
Cincinnati, in numbers to meet the demand of
the field under her superintendent, such officer
assuming the obligation for the price of the
boxes ordered, not to exceed cents each, the
district and auxiliary officers III turn assuming
the obligation to the conference agent"
The report of the committee ON work in Sa-
vannah was read and accepted.
The convention then took recess.
AT the afternoon session a descriptive report
of the work of the Northwestern country was
given by Mrs. Springer of Iowa. An adjourn
ment was then taken to tomorrow morning 1t
is expected the session will end with to- morrow's
meeting
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28


Camden Expositor.
On Monday of last week two residents of Cam
den, DR.. Camp and Mr.. Samuel Thompson, made
pilgrimage to Russiaville for the purpose of
seeing what is said to be the oldest resident of
Indiana, Mrs. Golfer, whose maiden name was
Perry, said to be sister of Commodore Perry,
of revolutionary renown This old lady was
born in the State of Delaware in April 1869,
making her present age 116 years She retains
all her faculties, except hearing, which is inn
pared to some extent. Her father was in the
Continental Army, ana became on intimate
terms with General Washington, who visited
their family after the war. and with whom she
remembers conversing on such occasions. Think
of lady living now who came the stage of
action in the time of George III, and has lived
under every President since the origin of the
government From what our informants gath
cred from her her career has been no exception
to the old, old story of life struggle with for
tune, she being compelled in early life to perform
all kinds of outdoor labor Her son, with whom
she lives, ard who is himself eighty years of age
told of having reaped wheat by her side many
days. She is said to be the oldest Methodist liv
ing, having united with that church seventy five
years since, and she is still member in good
standing.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
Fourth-Class Postmasters.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2I-The Acting Post
master general to-day appointed the following
fourth class postmasters:
Ohio--At Loramie's, Joseph Mederkorm; Penn
berton. jackson White; Coldwater, J. b. Berk-
meyer; New Knoxville. L. S. Mex Stroth; Gre
dersville, Thomas Blackburn.
Illinois-At Chauncey, w. H. Brown; Jewett.
Columbus w. Oliver; Lisbon, Edward w.
Welch
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28

SxArrLE, w. T., Oct. 27-AIl the Cinnamon
employed by the Cedar Mountain Coal Company,
about forty in number, were discharged to-day.
All mines in the Seattle coal region are now
operated without Chinese labor.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
New York Women win Attempt to Vote.

ALBANIA N Y, Oct 27-Reports were re-
ceived from ten counties in the State, this
morning, by the woman's suffrage convention,
row in session in this city, announcing that a
large number of women will attempt to vote at
the election next Tuesday.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28

banker in the first shock of the revelation
of the real character of her father abandoned
her home. turned to dissipation in drink to some
extent and to gambling desperately, and fieally,
in the course of only two years of shame, he's de-
hankar
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
Obituary.

New York, Oct. 2z-Dr. Samuel G. Armer,
one of the best-known medical professors, and
dean OF the faculty Of the Long Island College
Hospital died this morning in Brooklyn. of
pneumonia and apoplexy.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
Sale of Registered Short-H Horn Cattle.

Sale of Registered Short-Horn Cattle.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WABASH, Oct 27-An important sale of regis
tered short-horn cattle, the property of James
Lynn and Warren Mason, of Mason, Ind, and
John W. Harper, of LaFontaine, was held on
the fair grounds in this city to-day. There was
large attendance of cattle breeders from diff
ferent sections of the State, and the bidding was
spirited The prices realized were quite salts
factory, the highest price being $l65, and the
total reaching over $3 000 Colonel Baugh, of
Lafayette, acted as auctioneer. The cow West
ern Queen was purchased by Frank Lynn, of
Wabash; Dora w, by j. w. Beard. of Warren,
Ind; Queen III, by Frank Lynn. Wabash; Miss
Bell, jr., by Joseph Harter, of North Manches-
ter; Flora, by w. Ford. of Wabash; Bell, by
Harrison Grimes, of Denver. Ind. Dora V. by
]. c. Miller, Paw Paw. Ind; Princess V. by
Fred Haupert of Wabash; Dora, by H. A.
Wright. of North Manchester; Lilly, by Harri-
son Grimes, of Denver; Star by Joseph Harter,
of North Manchester; Lima, by Harrison
Grimes, of Denver; Red Rose, by E. G.
Harter, of North Manchester; Rosa III, by Rob
ert Shrader, of Plymouth, Ind; Queen
by Harrison Crimes of Denver; Victoria. by the
same; Lucy, by Robert Shrader of Plymouth;
Rena, by the same; Lincoln Duke, by Albert
Dufton, of Dora, Ind; Third Belle Duchess of
Liberty, by J. w. Shively of North Manches-
ter; Liberty Belle by Harrison Grimes, of Den
yer; Clay Bracelet, by Joseph Harter, of North
Manchester; Clay Bracelet II, by j. W. Shivey
of North Manchester; Angie II. by Severoy
Wright, of Servia, Ind; Angie III. by Moses
Thrush. of Wabash; Angie V, by Joseph Har-
ter, of North Manchester; Angie vi, by Harri-
son Grimes, of Denver; Fifth Duke of Liberty
by E. o. Bloomer, of Marion; Alice Renick by
j. G. Miller, of Pettysvile, Ind; Alice Renick
H. by Frederick Haupert, of Wabash; Fourth
Duke of Liberty. by John Lynn, ir., of Wabash;
Third Duke of Waverly, by M. A Brane, of
Lincolnville; Acklam Sharon of Waverly, by
Moses Bradford, of Marion; Abe Renick of
Waverly, by E. o. Bloomer, of Wabash; Ger
trude of Waverly, by Alfred Labdell, of LaFon-
taine
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
Another ..unauthor,zedv Interview

New YORK, Oct. 27.-The morning papers
publish a card from N. B. Bacon. in which he
states that the alleged interview with him,
which was widely published on the Oath inst,
was unauthorized, and in all essential particu-
lars false
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28

CINCINNATI, Oct 27.-The Times Star Chatta-
nooga special says: John Thompson, who muir
dered j. G. White for his money. near Glen
Alice, Tenn, few days ago. was taken from
the Jail at Kingston, Tenn, by a mob last night,
and hanged
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
Movements of the President.

ALBANY, N. Y, Oct 27.-It is annoueed here
that President Cleveland will spend next Sunday
In this city as the guest of DIR. Ward. On Mon
day morning he will leave for Buffalo, and after
voting there, on Tuesday, will return to Wash
ington.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
Trouble at the Terre Haute Nail-MilI.

TERRE HAUTE, Oct 2Z-Yesterday six feeders
accepted the offer of the Terre Haute nail works
nailer's trade. When they came to work this
morning they were attacked by the strikers and
four were driven home Two succeeded in en-
tering the mill and are at work. Further
trouble is feared
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
Sentenced for Violating the Registry Eaw.

CINCINNATI, O., Oct 2z-Judge Fitzgerald,
of the police court, to-day declared John Wiley
(colored), and John Butler Brown, guilty of vio-
lation of the registery law. Wiley was SEN
fenced to one year in the work house, and to paw
81, 600 fine. Browns sentence was deferred
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28

PURE blood is absolutely necessary in order to
enjoy perfect health. Hoods Sarsaparilla puri-
Ties the blood and strengthens the system
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
INDIANA AND ILLINOIS NEWS
The Daily Chronicle of Happenings of
all Kinds in the Two States.
Accidentally Killed by Sixteen Year-0ld
Boy-Sale of Short-Horn Cattle-Disap-
pearance of Wabash County Farmer.
INDIANA.
James Simmons Accidentally Killed by a
Sixteen- Year Old BOY.

James Simmons Accidentally Killed by a
Sixteen-Year-OId Boy.
Special to the indianapolis journal.
EVANSVILLE Oct 27.-James Simmons was
shot and killed. last night at Robinson's saw
mill, three miles from here, by Josh Spence,
aged sixteen Spence is cooking for the saw
mill crew. and after supper last night they be-
gan dancing and frolicking, during which bis
cult board was overturned, which made Spence
angry, and he threatened to shoot the offender
He reached for gun, but in cooking it the ham
mer struck against the corner of a stove and the
gun exploded, the contents entering the body of
Simmons, who was not in the trouble, killing
him instantly. Spence surrendered himself
this morning
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28

Disappearance of q Wabash County Man.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WABASH, Oct. 27.-Robert Gillespie, Chester
township farmer, living north of this city, has
been missing since Friday, when he started for
Roam on business tour. He did not reach
Roam, and NO clew to his whereabouts has since
developed. Mr.. Gillespie had about s., 900 on
his person and foul play is suspected. A vigor-
GUS search is being instituted for him.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
Death of DR.. William Sihler.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
Fort WAYNE, Oct. N-Dr. William Sihler.
D. D., died this morning, at o'clock, in his
eighty fifth year. He was one Of the pioneers
of the German Lutheran Church in the West,
and has held high positions in the Missouri and
Ohio synods. The funeral will occur Fri
day in this city. The services will be conducted
by Drs. Swami, of Cleveland, Matther, of St
Louis, and Jox, of Logansport. The funeral
will probably be the largest ever held in Indiana
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28
Steamship News.

NEW YoRK Oct 27--Arrived: Labrador,
from HaYra
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28

The Central and South American Consulates.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27.-The Star tonight
says: 1T is understood that Secretary Bayard
does not contemplate making any changes in the
consular service in the countries south of as for
some time yet. 1t is the policy of the State De-
partment to cultivate more friendly relations
with Mexico and the South and Central American
people, and to extend our commercial intercourse
in that direction. For this reason the consuls
who have already secured the good opinion of
the people with whom they have to deal, it is
thought, will be of great benefit in carrying out
this desire The delay in filling the consular
and diplomatic positions is due not mer6fto de-
sire to respect the tenure Office law than to
wish to maintain high standing for the service"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-28

are talking about the way the election went in
Adams county, o., few days ago, in connection
with the candidacy of Sergeant-at-arms Leedom
for reelection. Leedom came from adams coun-
ty, and the carrying of that bailiwick was in
trusted especially to him. Heretofore the coun
ty has been solidly Democratic, but this time it
went Republican over 200 Whether Mr.. Lee
dom's participation in politics and recognition by
the party here acted against the ticket in his
own county, or whether he is culpable from
neglect, are questions to be considered, and
which are likely to work him harm in his cam
pagn.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-05-13
TELEGRAPHIC JOTTINGs.

The Massachusetts House yesterday passed the bill restricting the manufacture and sale of dynamite by a vote of 104 to 63. At Monroe, N. O., yesterday Will Logan, 8 colored barber, shot and killed L. A. Nal 1ory, colored hotel waiter. A woman was at the bottom of the trouble. Mrs. Nancy Devlin, seventy years of age, was struck by passenger train on the West Shore railway in Newburgh, N. Y., yester- day afternoon and instantly killed.
 The decision of the Supreme court in the case of Auditor Brown of DesMoines, Ia, was filed yesterday. The court held that the Governor had the power to suspend the auditor. The decision created great sen sation.
 Joe Chagnon, a French-Canadian in employ of the Douglass axe manufacturing company at East Douglass, Mass, was killed yesterday morning by the bursting of grind stone which he was running at a too great speed contrary to orders. He leaves widow and five children.
 Base ball yesterday: At Providence, Prov idence 5, Buffalos 1; at Boston, St. Louis 8, Bostons 6: at New York, Chicagos 10, New Works 2; at Philadelphia, PhiIadelphias F, Detroits 8; at Waterbury, Hartfords 12 Waterburys II; at Bridgeport, Bridgeports 13, New Britains 9; at Meriden, Springfelds 13, Meridens g. at Jersey City, Jersey Citys II, Lancasters z; at Pittsburg, Pittsburgs 8, Brooklyns 4; at Cincinnati, Metropolitans 6, Cincinnatis 5; at St. Louis, St. Louis 10, Baltimores 3; at Louisville, Louisvilles 10, Athle tics 5; at Milwaukee, Clevelands 7, Mil waukees f.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-05-13
YALE NOTES.

A Fire in SOuth-Untversity Ball Games-Yale vs. Brown To-Day Ya1e-Harvard Freshman Game. A large number of Yale men will go to the annual reunion at Andover on Saturday. The Princeton Glee club gave it's annual
 concert in New York at Chickering Hall last evening.
 The class races have been postponed until Friday forenoon at Il o'clock. "Julius Caesar" will soon be produced at Harvard. The faculty have taken over three hundred tickets.
 Lee 'S7 will give lecture this evening be- fore the Franklin county branch of the woman's board of foreign missions at Green field, Mass. A fire started in room No. 20 in South col lege night before last. The building was filled with smoke, but no damage was done with the exception of a burnt Iambrequin and carpet
 Yale plays Brown at the Athletic grounds this afternoon. This will be Yale's third game in the intercollegiate championship series.
 The first Harvard freshman game will be played in Cambridge Saturday. Special rates of S5 for the round trip can be secured if fifty men accompany the team. A list has been left at Beers which all should sign i'm mediately that the number of tickets may be known.
 A number of college graduates have formed 8 D. K. E. club in New York. The object of the club is to furnish place of resort for the entertainment of the members of that fraternity.
 The annual election of officers of the Yale Y. M. c. A. will be held on Friday evening before the University prayer meeting. The members of the college church will meet afterwards to take action upon the matter of ordaining MT. E. E. Aiken for the ministry. Mr. Aiken will leave for the missionary field in China in a short time.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-05-13

the battalion, which some of the military guests who were present said E.never looked better" There were present Lieutenant Colonel Loomis, Major Doherty, Adjutant Wells, Paymaster Dillenbeck, Surgeon Bis sell, Captain Allen, inspector of rife prac- tioe, and Lieutenant Jackson.
 When the badges were awarded they were presented as follows:
 Lieutenant W. E. Jackson, marksmans badge; Captain A. Allen, sharpshooter's badge.
 Company D, J. H. Scranton and H. A. Parsons received sharpshooters' badgers, and the following members received marksmen' 8 badges: w. E. Beach, E. L. Sherman, E. J. Williams, c. Hofacker, J. R. Fletcher and c. M. Miller.
 Of Company Lieutenant R. M Walker received sharpshooter's badge, and the fol lowing members received marksmen's badges: F. w. Allen, A. A. Allen, George F. Neale, J. E. Hermance, J. E. Champion, J. H. Scally, c. s. Shappa and J. H. Parker.
 Of Company F, w. c. Blakeslee, J. R. Savage and M. W. Burwel received sharp shooters badges, and the following mem bers received marksmen's badges: Captain George s. Arnold, Lieutenant J. s. Bates, H. s. Monson, E. Taylor, c. M. Lamb, O. O. Coburn, J. N. Champion, F. w. Smith, E. E. Dutton, c. H. Fernald, J. R. Savage, C. Smith, J. F. Bates, w. O. Lambert, s. E. Brooks, H. s. Hotchkiss, A. L. Dillenbeck. s. c. Gordon, I. H. Mcdonald and M w. Burwell.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-05-13
AT THE ARmoIkY.

A Credftable Battalion Drill, Dress
 Parade and RevieW-Presentatiou
 of Badges to Marksmen - Full
 Ranks in the Companies - The
 Spectators.
 At an early hour last evening the galleries at the armory en Meadow street were crowd ed with spectators and later all the available space was occupied by persons who were present to witness the review, battalion drill and dress parade of the city battalion and the Foot Guard. The Second regiment band played the familiar air stHail to the Chief' during the review by Brigadier General Gra- ham, who was accompanied by Assistant Elliott, Major Wellman and Major Clapp. Colonel Walter J. Leayenworth commanded
Morning journal and courier., 1885-05-13

%S55A4 On Winthrop avenue near Sylvsn avenue, a B:!! new cottage house containing seven rooms @ll with city water; will be ready for occupancy about the 1st of May next terms reasonable. Ap- ply to PHILLIPS Marble and Granite Works,
 a20tf 143 High Street
Morning journal and courier., 1885-05-13
Police Notes.

Officer Clancy made another raid on the sidewalk bicyclists last evening on Whitney avenue. The young men who were "wheeled'' to the police station this time were Arthur J. Richmond, William G. Hutchings and Ed ward s. Gaylord. They furnished bonds for morning.
 There were nine persons confined in the lookup up to 10 o'clock last night on charges of drunkenness. A pretty bad showing for one day.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-05-13
FIGHTING IN THE NORTHWEST. An Attack Made on the Rebel Strong hold at RatOuche.

WINNIPEG, May 12.-The wires north of Gu 'Appelle are again working, but meagre despatches received. A courier from General Middletons camp to Humboldt says an attack was made on the rebel stronghold at Batouche and when he left the fight was still in progress Hot fighting had taken place Saturday and all Sunday and was to be resumed by the troops yesterday morn ing. The troops continued the fight Sunday and shelled the houses in the valley. A long line of log shanties were destroyed and the rebels fled to the woods. So far as known two more have been added to the list of the dead and the number of wounded has largely increased. A telegram says that fighting has been going on all day. but no particulars are given.
 MONTREAL, May 12.-The Prince of Wales Rifles, the oldest military organization in Canada, paraded $50 strong at noon to-day and is now actively engaged preparing itself for active service in the Northwest The corps has seen service of three occasions.
Morning journal and courier., 1885-05-13

A SITUATION by competent girl as cook a, 4A laundress. Apply st
 my1S 1t* NO. 1,442 WEST CHAPEL STREET
Morning journal and courier., 1885-05-13
Fatal Explosion in a oolliery,

GRAFTON, w. Va, May 12.-A terrible explosion occurred in the Lotos coal mine at Bridgeport, in this county, late last night, which resulted in the death of two miners and the serious burning of four others The men were passing from one room to another through an abandoned entry when 8 large volume of gas was exploded by their lamp. Charles Helmuir and Charles Conner were in front and received the full force of the rush of flame, being terribly scorched about the breast and hands, besides inhaling the flames. Both are suffering terribly and will die. The other four men are badly burned, but will likely recover.