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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-01-27

and an effort was made to get the doctor
before the courts; but no law could be
found touching his case, and be went I'M
punished by man. We say unpublished
by man; but he certainly paid dearly for
his freak, for in less than l. months this
creature
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
THE BROOKS TRIAL.
The Testimony of the Prosecution Nearly
Ended-The Developments Yesterday.

ST. LOUIS, May 22.-The prosecution in the
Maxwell case are nearing the end of their list of
witnesses, the evidence of whom they think will
convict the defendant of murder in the first de-
gree. j. F. Ryan superintendent of the morgue.
to which Prellers dead body was taken, was the
first witness. He described the trunk and
the exact position of the body in 1t
when he saw it, the body was very badly swollen
and almost black from decomposition. The
only clothing on the body was pair of drawers
marked "W. H. Brooks" there were superficial
cuts, skin deep, on the body's breast, and on the
inside of the trunklid a piece of paper bearing
the words. $50 perish all traitors to the great
cause" The witness. had the liver and lungs
removed from the body and taken to chemist,
who examined them he also had the body en-
balmed, which reduced the swelling and discol-
grafton The witness had seen the body ex-
humed. and thought that it was in
excellent condition considering the length OF
time that it has been inferred. Cross examina-
ton developed the fact that the witness when
the body had first been brought to the morgue,
had it marked white man." to distinguish it
from the surrounding corpses of negroes. Sew
eral other witnesses were examined this morn
ing, but gave no new testimony.
In the afternoon DR.. Luedeking testified that
he had chemically examined the lungs and Wis
cera which had been brought to him from the
morgue. and which were said to be those OF
Preller. He had found in them the presence of
chloroform The witness described the process
of the test for chloroform, and stated that he
had experimental on various animals by killing
them with the drug, and, upon examining their
lungs, had found their condition to be almost
precisely similar to that of those submitted to
him by the superintendent of the morgue.
Mr.. Wisehohn, an expert, testified that the
letters from the prisoner to Preller and Mr..
Warren, of Worcester, Mass, and the words
upon the slip of paper found in the lid of the
trunk, reading, 80 perish all traitors to the
great cause were written by the same hand.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
THREE GOVERNORS.
Brief Speeches by the Chief Executives Of
West Virginia, Virginia and Ohio.

CINCINNATI, May 22--Governors Wilson, of
West Virginia, Lee, of Virginia, and Foraker, of
Ohio, who are here as guests Of the Festival As
sociation were introduced to members of the
Chamber of Commerce this afternoon, by Presi-
dent Stevens. Governor Wilson was grateful
for the opportunity he had of seeing something
of the enterprise and public spirit of Cincinnati
Governor Lee, who was received with shouts
of applause made more elaborate speech, in
the course of which he referred to the late war
and It's events, which, he said. should be con-
signed to forgetfulness or, if remembered at all,
of American valor and fidelity. No men. he
said, could be brought to face such storms of
shot and shell as were poured upon
the Southern soldiers unless they believed
their cause just Now he was
place in the coronet of the American Union and
by her helpfulness in advancing the interests Of
the common country to become a bright and
flashing jewel His remarks were warmly ap-
plauded.
Governor Foraker followed, saying he was de-
lighted to see the earnestness Of the greeting
given to Governor Lee, who now for the first
time visited Ohio. 1t would show him that,
though Oho's sons had fought Virginia's it was
not through hate. Rather. Ohio loved Virginia
so we'll that she would not allow her to separate
from the Union. The war had settled their diff
ferences for all time, and now the common de-
sire of patriots everywhere was to build up the
whole country.
Loud applause followed. The Governors
then held reception, and were met by many of
the prominent members of the Chamber Of Com
merce
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
Chicago's Wounded Policemen.

CHICAGO. May 22-Eleven wounded and man
eled policemen still occupy cots in the County
Hospital. Some of these are minus limbs some
are MANNED for life. Lieutenant Stanton and
Officer Mike Koran are both able to hobble about
on crutches and are rapidly recovering In
Ward there are six wounded policemen, namely;
Officers Jacob Hansen, N Hansen. Pat Hart
ford, Peter Butterfly. John a. King and James
Brady. Jacob Hansen. who suffered amputation
of leg, is in the most critical condition, but he
is doing quite we'll In Ward there are Officers
Lawrence, Murphy and Adam Barber, the
former with six and the latter with two wounds
Both are getting quite we'll and strong Officer
McNulty. who was wounded at the Newmarket,
passed miserable night. but this morning he is
better. 1t is thought he can hardly recover.
Officer Henry Wienke. who was removed to his
home at 70 West Division street, it is now
thought will die. ErysDelas has set in, and his
wound is suppurating badly. He was shot in
the neck. and the bullet lodged near the spine.
1t has not been removed
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
Funds for the Defense of the Socialists.

CHICAGO. May PA meeting of Socialists
and Anarchists was held tonight in the Office of
DR., Ernst Schmidt, corner of Washington street
and Fifth avenue for the purpose of raising
funds to secure legal talent to defend Spies,
Fiellen, Schwab and Fischer, the imprisoned
Anarchists The meeting was to have been
held in the club room of a saloon on the ground
floor. but the chief of police said that, If the
meeting WAS held there, the saloon license
would be revoked forthwith. At least $50 fol-
lowers of Spies, mostly Bohemians, were present.
The meeting was held with closed doors. but the
talk could be heard on the outside, and it was
less violent in character. In a short
time 5000 subscribed toward a
fund for the men accused of the bomb throw
ing conspiracy DIR, E. Schmidt. tine promoter
of the meeting is well known in Chicago, and at
one time was candidate for Mayor. receiving
1000 votes. He is a pronounced Socialist. but
declares himself as one who prefers the ballot to
the bullet. He has residence on Wabash
avenue.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
Entertaining Fred Douglass.

Boston. May 22.-The Massachusetts Club
entertained Mr.. Frederick Douglass this after
noon There was not vacant chair at the table.
Mr. Douglass made short speech on the prog
ress made by his people in the South. In the
course of his remarks, he said: what
does it profit nation if it piles wealth
to the clouds. but becomes false to the
great trust committed to itl Mr.. Blaine
made an excellent speech at Augusta after
learning that the Republican party was defeated
That speech, which was made at the last should
have been made at the first [applauseJ. and. in
my opinion. if | can read the signs of the times
that speech will be the keynote of the next
campaign, and will triumphantly lead us to vic
tory" He criticised the decision of the Supreme
Court that the fourteenth amendment was ad-
dressed to States and not to individuals.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
Fought Until Completely Exhausted.

New YORK, May pa bantam weight fight
to finish. Queensbury rules, for the champion
ship. was fought in a room in Hoboken, N. j..
last night, in the presence of about fifty gentle
men of mingled sporting and social prominence
The principals were A Roderigues, champion,
weight ll5 pounds, and Billy Weldon,
weight ia pounds. At the call of time
both men went to work without any
loss of time. Roderigues showing himself to be
the cleanest hitter but what Weldon lacked in
science he made up in strength. For the first
six rounds it was very even. neither doing very
heavy wvrkk: but from the seventh to the
fifteenth ROUNDS Roderieues forced the
fighting and tried to knock Weldon
out by repeatedly swinging his right
on Weldons ear. In the sixteenth round, how
ever. Weldon got in straight left hander, and
then swung his right on Roderieues's jugular,
nearly knocking him out Roderigues came up
very weak, and Weldon took turn at forcing
the fight. In the seventeenth, eighteen and
nineteenth rounds 1t was q slugging fight, both
hitting for all they were worth. sWeldon's eyes
were nearly closed Roderigues's face was badly
freely. In the twentieth. neither man
was able t. give any punishment,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
p. l.. Cable.

SAN ANTONIO. Tex, May 22.-Mr. P. L. Ca
BILE. OF the first directors of the Rock Island
railroad, president of the Canada Southern rail-
road, and director of several other railroads,
died suddenly of consumption at his ranch near
this city last night, at $50 o'clock. aged sixty
eight years. He retired about three months ago
from the active management Of the several lines
with which he was officially connected. He had
spent the past two winters in this city for the bene
fit of his health. He was the owner of one of the
most beautiful residences in the city. His
wealth is estimated at several millions He
leaves wife and two grown children Mr. Ca
ble's remains will be taken to Rock Island to-
morrow for interment.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
GREECE AND TURKEY.

The Recent Firing the Frontier Was
Caused by Mutual Misunderstandinr.
LONDON, May 22-The Greeks claim that dur.
ing the frontier engagements of yesterday they
captured two positions from the Turks, 20. 900
cartridges and three prisoners. The commander
of the Turkish troops explains that the firing by
his men was due to mistake, and he has given
assurances that Turkeys intentions are pacific.
There h now an entire cessation Of firing every
where alonr the frontier. The general In CON-
mand Of the Turkish forces on the frontier of
Greece who were engaged in the skirmish yes
terday inquired of the Greek commander why
his troops were lighting The latter replied that
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
Cable Notes.

Emperor William, as soon as he learned of the
tragic death of Mrs Pendleton, ordered to be
conveyed to the American minister, as soon as
he had recovered from the first shock of his
great grief, an official tender of the imperial
coincidence.
A rumor is current at Berlin that all German
army officers travelling in France have been re-
called, and that staff and other officers have
been refused their usual summer furloughs.
The recall of the officers from France was prob
ably due to the French espionage law.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
FOREIGN MISCELLANY.

Extension of the German Edict Establishing
q Minor State of Siege.
BERLIN, May 22.-The edict establishing a
minor state of siege at Spremberg will take eff
feet on the 1st of juno. Hitherto the siege has
been confined to Berlin, Hamburg and Leipsic,
The cloth makers and workers in the fac.
tories at Spremberg are holding secret meetings
and at these meetings there is considerable in
cendiary talk 1t is reported that the police of
Spremberg have been instructed to enforce the
clauses of the Socalistic law forbidding private
persons from carrying arms in proclaimed dis
tricts, and that they have also been ordered to
prevent the sale of Socialist and other papers
and phamplets advocating strikes
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
Losses by Fire.

CHEYENNE, wy. t.. May 22.-The Leaders
special from Green river says: about o'clock
this afternoon fire was discovered in the attic of
a store occupied by Hunter g. Morris. wholesale
and retail clothers. Despite the utmost efforts
of the firemen the flames spread rapidly, and it
seemed for time as If tho whole town was
doomed, the flames being aided by high winds.
Total loss $l2, 600; uninsured.
BosToN. Siay ga number of barns and
sheds belonging to the Boston & Albany rail
road. at Brighton. burned this morning. Loss,
$50, 900; fully insured,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23

whenever he had mill in . saloon, some one
was robbed. MCCARTHY was very angry at this,
and wanted to know the author Of such state
ment, and the paper, a few days ago. in an edi-
torial, ironically stated that Charles L. Mitchell
was the authority for the statement Mitchell,
in turn sues the paper for connecting bis name
with that of the County Commissioner. Mitchell
declares in an interview that if the News will
apologize for using his name as it did, he will
not be hard on it.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
Stephen Pearl Andrews.

New YORK, May 22-Stephen Pearl Andrews
died in this city Friday night, aged seventy-four
years, after long illness Born and educated
In Massachusetts,, he went. when young man,
to New Orleans, and was the first counsel select
ed by the late Myra Gaines in the prosecution of
her claim. He went to Texas at a time when it
was an independent republic. He was an ardent
supporter of the anti-slavery movement He
spoke several languages, and understood
the philogoy of more than thirteen
of them. For the past thirty
philosophical investigator. He was leading
spirtualist and the inventor Of ''alwato.n or the
universal language which he hoped would super
sede all other tongues. He had moro or less
well-defned theories of the unity of all science,
philosophy and life. the sovereignty of the indi
vidual, etc.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
Another Fight Reported.

LONDON. May 22.-Advices have been received
here stating that another fight has taken place
between the Turkish and Greek troops. large
number Of Turkish soldiers attacked force OF
Greeks at point between TURNER and the from
tier. No particulars as yet have been received
Up. M.-Dispatches just received report serious
fighting on the frontier. Prime Minister Tri-
coupis : at the telegraph Office exchanging COM
munj~s. Ions with the Greek generals at the front
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23

it was because the Turks had frat attacked
them. Assurances were exchanged by the COM
mandants that the fighting would not be re-
sumeG. They will also exchange protocols show
ing that the firing was the result of mutual mis-
understanding The departure of Greek troops
to the front has been suspended. It is expected
that decree ordering the rehabilitation of the
Greek army will be issued by the government
70.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23

and 1t was easy to be seen that 1t was only q
question of which would drop first from sheer
exhaustion At the end of the twentieth round
IL was decided that they should fight one round,
and If both responded to the call of time for the
twenty second round, the fight would be de-
clared draw. Each did his best In the twenty
first round to win. but 1t was of no use; ex-
hausted nature could do no more and the referee
decided 1t draw Time, hour and % minutes.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23

states that every experiment under
exhibition of the vibrating power of tha motor
was given. The exhibition is said to have been
given in the presence of twenty-five capitalists
and scientists, and though many at first declared
the motor fraud, they were all convinced of Its
success before the exhibition was over
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
st. Louis Anarchists To BE Arrested.

ST. LOUIS. May 22-Warrants were issued tt :
day for the arrest of four Anarchists-F II.
Borgemann, Martin Frank, Otto Fricke and
Gottleb Jeboreossky. These men are charged
with introducing and urging the adoption of, at
an unlawful assemb!age, resolutions indorsing
the actions of their Chicago brethren during the
Haymarket riot In that city.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23

CALL upon j. w. Dean, manager Of the New
York Life Insurance Company Nos. 8 aud 10
Talbot Block, and examine new policy issued
by that company, in which they agree to pay the
full face OF the policy in event of death, and to
return all premiums which had been paid up 20
the date of the death Of the policy holder These
policies run ten. FIFTEEN or twenty years. as the
policy-hol may elect and If he survives till
the end OF the selected term, his policy natures
as AZ endowment and he can draw the money.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
Fatal Quarrel About Corn.
pecial to the Indianapolis journal,

Special tc the indianapolis journal
DANvILLE, H.. May 22.-Informaton has
reached this city from Fithian. six miles west
that. in a quarrel about some corn, this morn
ing. Charles Ward, ir.. shot and fatally wounded
Charles Francis Ward gave himself up. and
will be held to await the result of Franciss
wounds.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
Funny Complication of Libel Suits

CHICAGO, May 22.-Charles Mitchell, the
prize fighter, acted as his owr attorney in a
$40, 000-suit commenced by himself against the
Daily News, To recover damages for alleged
libel About week ago, j j. Mccarthy, q
County Commissioner, sued that paper for libel
for saying he had mistaken his calling and
should have beeu pugilist, and intimating that
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
Little Children Drunk.

YOUNGsTowN, May 22.-Several barrels of
whisky, with the tops burned of, were left
standing near the scene of this mornings fire,
on Oak street Children discovered the fact,
and carried the liquor of by bucketfuls. A
dozen got drunk Three became so helpless
that they had to be carried home.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
How Spain win Raise Money.

MADRID, May 22-The Minister Of Commerce
will introduce bill in the Cortes providing for
the sale Of q portion Of the crown lands and for
ests The government expects to realize from
the sale $50, 900, 900. which will be used to de-
fray expenses In connection with the army and
navy.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
The Keely Motor Succession Once More.

PHILADELPHIA. May Pat is announced
here tonight that Kelly. the inventor to-day
gave q successful exhibition of his motor. This
Times tomorrow will contain lengthy
article on the subject, In which II
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
Don Carlos Repudiates tn,

Don Carlos Repudiates the Spanish Heir.
PARIS May 22.-Don Carlos has published a
manifesto repudiating the infant son of Queen
Christina as the rightful successor to the throne
of Spain He declares he will never renounce
his own rights to the throne.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23

IL, 1919. When about four years old the family
removed to Fayette county, Indiana. He at
tended the Miami University for two years, sup
porting himself by his own exertions, teaching
school in Warren county. He studied law un-
der Judge Smith and Tom Corwin. and COM
menced to practice at Lebanon. and was for
three years a partner of Corwin. In 1916 he
was elected prosecuting attorney and served six
years. In 1852 and 1853 he was q representa-
tive from Warren county In the first Legis-
lature held under the present Constitution
of Ohio. On retiring from this Office he
established law Office at Cincinnati. where he
has since had lucrative practice. About 1855
he abandoned the Wing party, and has since
acted with the Democracy, being candidate for
Congress in 1856, and for Attorney general in
1858. but defeated both times He has been ia
vorably mentioned for Congress. Governor, and
tion but was invariably defeated. At the break
ing captaincY, and enlisting as private He
Ohio, taking an active part in the
battles of the Southwest At Chickamauga he
was shot through the body, and his left arm was
disabled for life. He carried it in a sling
through the Atlanta campaign. Having passed
through the grades of lieutenant-colonel and
colonel, in November, 1865, he was breveted
brigadier- general for gallant conduct at Chicka-
manga. In 1866 he was appointed by President
johnson United States district attorney for the
Southern district of Ohio. Since that time he
has had no Office, though always prominent in
his party and recognized as one of the most able
and eloquent leaders of the Democracy.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
Steamship News.

New YORK May % -Arrived Lydian Mon
arch, from London; Rugia, from Hamburg.
QUEENSTOWN, May 22-Arrived: Adriatic,
from New York.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-23
OBITUARY.

Death of Gen. Durbin Ward, an Ohio Sol
dier and Politician.
LEBANON, o., May 22.-Gen. Durbin Ward
died at his home here at fifteen minutes before 3
O'clock this afternoon. He had been suffering
from rheumatism for several months, during
which he was mostly confined to his home He
recently began to improve. but on Thursday had
a relapse, from which he never recovered.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-05-13

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sleeve, and said that II had nothing bottor
10 do that night, and liked chat and u
cigar, and would accept q seat In his car
riagc, ho would tell mo all the story Of Lady
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story, so commenced, and continued on
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bestowed upon them, bo not alono the orna-
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learn n lesson from "Lady Beauty"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-05-13

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