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CHURCH MATTERS.
Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Indiana
Methodist Foreign Missionary Society.

Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Indiana
Methodist Foreign Missionary Society.
Special to the Indianapolis journal.
LoGANsPoRT, Ind, May 19.--The thirteenth
annual meeting of the Women's Foreign Mis-
sionary Society of the Methodist Church is now
in session in this city. One hundred and twenty
five delegates from various parts of the State
are in attendance The delegates are the guests
of our citizens. The opening session, Tuesday
evening" was well attended and was of great
interest. The church was beautifully decorated,
the presiding officer being hemmed in by wall
of plants and flowers. The devotional exercises
were conducted by Mrs. M. FL. Mendenhall, Of
Union City, after which the opening address
was delivered by Mrs. Anna Baggs, president of
the society. Addresses of welcome were deliv-
cred by Rev W. H. Daniel. behalf of the
church; Mrs. w. H. Daniel Oh behalf OF anx
iliary societies. and Mrs. B. Smith, of Muncie,
on behalf of the Northern Indiana Conference.
These were followed by addresses by Mrs A. @.
McKinsey. of Monticello; Mrs. Emily Kelley. of
Indianapolis. and Mrs. Kate Haynes. of Corners
vile. During the evening Mrs. c. H. Brown, of
Kokomo rendered "Sweet Spirit Hear My
Prayer" most beautifully.
This morning after the reading of the minutes
of the last State meeting and the appointment
of committees. the reports of the district secre
taries of the Northwest Indiana Conference we're
heard as were the reports of the secretaries of
Indiana Conference late in the day. paper on
"Specialities in Women's Christian Work." by
Mrs IT, B. McLain. of Indianapolis. was re-
ceived with great favor. Mrs. Kate Haynes. of
Connersville conducted the auery-box exercise.
At the afternoon session, after hearing the re-
ports of the SECRETARIES of the Southeast and
North Indiana conferences the society listened to
paper by Mrs S. j. Gilbert, of Indianapolis, on
sOur Progress in Seventeen Years" Last
evening Miss Franc Baker delivered her address
on "a Trip Around the World in Forty Min
utes" to an immense audience. In order to save
time and give the visiting delegates an oppor-
tunity to cultivate each others acquaintance the
ladies of the Broadway Methodist Church served
lunch at noon to the visitors and their friends
in the basement of the church. This will also
be done to morrow The session will close to-
morrow evening"
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seeking a Nine-Hour DAY.

PHILADELPHIA, May ia mass meeting of
the Carpenters and Joiners' Assembly, Knights
of Labor, was held tonight to ratify the de-
mand for nine hours for a days work, which will
be made June l by carpenters employed
in pianing and other wood works. This class of
carpenters had deferred making their demand
until June ], although the other carpenters have
already been granted the nine hour day. The
meeting was addressed by p. j. Mcclure, general
secretary of the carpenter and joners union, who
Endorsed the nine hour movement. Mr.. Mcclure
will leave here tomorrow for Boston, where he
has been called to adjust the differences be-
seen the carpenters and their employers in
at city. The carpenters in Boston are now on
strike for eight hours, but Mr.. Mcclure will
saavor to bring about compromise on the
ts.sis of nine hours q day.
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AProsnerons School.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LoGANsPoRT, May l9-Two years ago the
Smithson College building, on the hill north OF
the city, was rearranged, and the American
Normal College started. The school has pros.
pered wonderfully, and during the last year has
enrolled between five and Six hundred students.
The building is not able to accommodate half
the students and there is a strong probability
that a large dormitory will be erected the com
ing summer. The school is under the manage
ment of Prof. G. e. Kircher. who for several
years was president of the Tri-state Normal To-
Gated at Angola, IND The faculty now numbers
thirtaan mann hars
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal
DELPHI May 19.-Many wild rumors are 60
ing the rounds of the press, TO the effect that q
gentleman of Kokomo has recently discovered
in an insane asylum of southern Illinois Mrs
Kate Harley, the lady who so mysteriously dis.
appeared from her homo here in March, 1885,
spondent is authorized by the family and
friends of the lost lady to state that all possible
effort has been made by them to learn of her
whereabouts. but up to this date this. like many
other reports concerning her discovery, has
proved to be without foundation.
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st. Louis Anarchists.

ST. Louis, May 10. The discussion of anarchE
ism in St Louis and the most effective means
of preventing its spread. occupied the attention
of the police board yesterday, at their regular
meeting. 1t was stated by member of the
board that the police had never attempted to dis
perse meetings of Anarchists. although they
knew that their incendiary speeches at such
times violations Of the law; that the district
attorney had refused to bring the matter before
the grand jury; that justices had refused to issue
warrants for their arrest In view of these facts,
the board adopted resolution instructing the
chief of police to dispense all unlawful as
semblages OF Anarchists at which resistance of
the law is advocated. and arrest any and all per-
sons violating the law by uttering incendiary.
speeches or melting to riot.
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employment, and many thousand brick layers,
carpenters and other tradesmen win be indirectly


Unable to Resume with Nom Union Men.
READING, Pa, May $50 far twelve manu-
facturers whose cigar struck have
signed the schedule Of the union, and are work
ing at the advanced figures. None of the city
factories were able to resume with non-union
hands. Glazer e. Frame. who employ 200 men.
endeavored to start in with non-union employees
but have transferred all contracts for cigars and
closed indefinitely. They control thirteen coun-
try factories all of which in full operation
with non-union hands. Over 700 persons are
still idle on account of the strike
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State Firemen's Convention.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
LAPoRTE, May 19-The Indiana State Fire
mems Association met in annual convention in
this city to-day. Over $50 delegates from all
over the State are present, and are being enter
tanned by the local fremen and citizens. Halls
Opera house has been secured for the business
of the convention, which will be presided over
by J. r. Langenbaugh, of Plymouth. This
evening grand firemen's ball was given at the
new City Hall The convention viii remain in
session to-day and tomorrow.
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booksellers Arrested.

LOUISVILLE, May 10. The pool sellers auc-
ton, French mutuals and book makers, doing
business at the Jockey Club race-track were ar
rested tonight on warrant sworn out by q
clerk of local pool-room. recent enactment
of the Legislature allows pool-seling at the
track. but nowhere else The pool-room sellers
were arrested some time ago. and II is under
stood they had the track pool sellers arrested
tonight to test the law which allows pool-sellng
at one end of Third street and does not permit 1t
at the other end, in town.
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INDIANA AND ILLINOIS NEWS
The Daily Chronicle Of Happenings of
ALI Kinds in the Two States.
Prosperity of DePauw Uniyersity-The Allen
and Whitley Senatorship-State W. G. T.
q. Convention-Notes and Gleanings.
INDIANA.
Prosperous Condition of DePauw University
Its Professors in Demand.

Prosperous Condition of DePauw University
Its Professors in Demand.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
GREENcAsTLE, May 19.-DeParw University
is closing remarkably pleasant and prosperous
year. There will be forty-seven graduates from
all departments The attendance has been large
more than double that of any other college or
university in the State. The commencement
of the law school under Judge Downey was held
some time ago. There were nine graduates.
That of the school of theology was
held on Tuesday evening Of this week
large audience was present being drawn par
ticularly to hear the annual discourse by Bishop
Warren After prayer by Dr. j. W. Joyce, of
Cincinnati, a few Introductory remarks con-
corning the work and prospects of the school
were made by Dean Bowman. An address then
followed, by III. L Beals, on the subject, Sur
vival of the Fittest in Society" Then followed
the address of the graduate, Rev. W. o. Shep-
ard, who took for his subject ''Needs of the
Church." and he was given the best of attention,
and his Grafton is universally complimented
The address of the evening was by Bishop War
rem, of Denver, Col. The Bishop is one of the
finest speakers that ever appeared in Meharry
Hall. His discourse was not only remarkable
for beauty and thought. but showed the speaker
to be a finished orator of the most pleasing
type. AT the conclusion of these addresses, the
dear conferred the degree upon Mr.. Shepard,
the only graduate
The commencement of the military school
takes place on Friday of this week. The college
commencement proper will begin on Thursday,
June "a Judge Mitchell, of the Supreme Court,
delivers the annual address, on the evening of
June 20.
The detail of Lieutenant Goe, for three years.
having expired, he has been relieved, and Lieu
tenant May, of the Thirteenth Infantry, has been
ordered to take his place.
Rev. John E. carp, d. D., who has for nearly
twenty years been honorably connected as
professorl with the university, has recently been
elected, on fine salary. to the presidency of
the Southwest Kansas University. His friends
anticipate brilliant future for President carp
in this new and wider field of usefulness. The
professors of DePauw seem to be in demand.
Prof w. W. Martin has been recently elected
to the chair of Semitic languages in Vanderbilt
University. Another professor is said to have
been sorely tempted with an inviting offer, but
it Is believed he will not yield. The outlook for
DePauw has never been SO good
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Conv,cted of Embezzlement.

SAN ANTONIO. Tex, May 19.-In the federal
court, yesterday, Col. Nelson Plato. ex-col-
lector of customs for the port Of Corpus Christi,
was convicted of embezzling government funds.
The jury recommended the prisoner to the mercy
of the court. The prosecution of Colonel
Plato was surprise to his friends who had
previously made good the deficit They claim
that it was understood with the Department of
Justice that the prosecution would be with
drawn.
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SAN FRANCISCO. May l9-The Chronicles
Tombstone A. t.. special says: Captain Keys
and Lieutenant Ward have been arrested by
General Miles for dilatoriness in proceeding to
the assistance of Captain Lebo during the late
engagement with the hostiles They have been
taken to Fort Grant, and their command turned
over to Captain Lebo."
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ST. LOUIS, May 19.-The grand jury at Belle
vile, ILL.,, to-day returned their report to the
Circuit Court refusing to find true bills against
the deputy sheriffs who fired upon mob in
East st. Louis during the recent railroad strike
and killed six of their number An order was
made for their release. and they departed for
their homes. 1t is said that the jury stood IF
teen for indictment, while eight favored their
indie tment on the charge of manslaughter.
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Shocking Death of a Minister.

JACKSON, Mich, May I9.-News has just been
received here of the death of Rev. Mr.. Doeffie
at Norvell in most shocking manner. He
had superintendent the loading of heavy timbers
on wagon at the depot, and as the wagon was
driven out of the yard he was caught between
the hind wheel and the depot and his back
crushed, breaking his ribs and pressing them
through his liver. He lived but twenty min
ut0S.
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PHILADELPHIA, May ia conference was
held tonight between committees representing
the brick manufacturers of the city and their en-
ployes to discuss bill Of wages presented by
the latter requesting an increase for all
classes of employment. They failed to reach an
agreement The matter will be referred to the
Knights of Labor executive committee of the
District. and a strike will probably be ordered
Should work at the brick-yards cease. some three
thousand brick-makers vii. be thrown out Of
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Twelfth District Republicans.
Special to the indianapolis journal.

DpeCIaI Inu1HnapOIIs JouTHhI.
Fort WAYNE. May 19-The Republican GEN.
trail committee Of the Twelfth district met here
this afternoon, and, after consultation, decided
that the congressional convention be held at
Kendallville on the Oath of June next, and call
was issued accordingly. All the six counties
were represented, and a very favorable report
was received from each.
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ILLINOIS.

Wholesale Indictment of Liquors Selling Drug
gists and Saloon-Keepers.
Special to the indianapolis Journa,
MARSHALL. May 19.-The special grand jury
convened yesterday finished it's labors late last
uight, and the results of its investigations, as
made public, have caused the biggest sensation
known here for long time. Every saloon keep
err and druggist in the place was indicted on one
or more counts for violating the liquor laws
The cases against all of the dealers are very
clear, and several of them fear serious conse-
QuenceS.
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Special to the 1ndianapoIis Journal
ROCKVILLE. May 19.-In the suit for $40, 600
damages against the l., D. 6 8. railway COM
pany, Samuel Wheeler received judgment for
$1,000 About two years ago his son, aged nine
teen years, was hauling wheat and crossed the
track at Montezuma. He was struck by pas
senger train and thrown distance Of sixty feet
through rail fence, which caused his death in
two hours afterwards. The boy is said to have
been asleep when the train colidsd with the
wagon.
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started in this city. and refusing to join the as
ISOLATION. have set their own price on their pro-
duet Members of the association will here
after charge but Sc per barrel instead of 1920
The cost of manufacture is said to be So So and
it is expected the price will soon 60 below S.
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w. C. t. u. Convention.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
BLOOMINGTON, May 19-The thirteenth an
nual State convention of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union began here last evening and
will be in session the remainder of the week.
The attendance is large, and much interest is
manifested. Mrs. J. R. Nichols is presiding
Her annual address was an excellent paper, COW
work before it She thought this an important
year with the cause Of temperance as Legisla-
ture was to be worked upon, and the first step
should be the passage of law compelling scien-
tifc instruction in the public schools Commit
tees were appointed for the different depart
ments, and reports were heard from the various
districts. though some were not represented.
Phe evening session more general, and
the Methodist Church was crowded to it's utmost
Mrs. L. NJ Beck delivered the welcoming ad-
dress, which was responded to by Alice r.
Palmer, of Franklin. Short addresses were also
made by Mrs. M. E. Balch, of Frankfort, and
the venerable mother Of Gen. Lew Wallace of
Cataract.
This mornings session was mostly routine
Reports were read from the financial and CORE
spending secretaries. Miss Willard. the presi-
dent of the National Union, was introduced to
the convention and made an address. A pleas
ant feature of the convention is the noon day
lunch set by the different churches. The Union,
in a body, will visit the University in the morn
ing, at the request of President Jordan
The convention elected the following officers for
the ensuing year: President, Josephine r. Mich
OILS. of Indianapolis; corresponding secretary Miss
L. X. Reed, of Indianapolis; recording secretary
Miss Alice A. Vining of LaPorte; treasurer,
Miss Hay of Indianapolis
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CHICAGO, May l9.-The leading brewers of
Chicago and Milwaukee, who are combined In
the Northern Brewers Association, to-day began
a reduction in the price of beer which is said TO
be the first step of prearranged plan To
squeeze out the small firms During the past
year, dozen small brewing concerns have
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Victims of the westerviiie Fire.

COLUMBUS o.. May 19--Harry Evans and
Berky Knox have died from injuries received at
the fire in the opera-house at Westerville on
Monday night. Willie Frazer VERNE Bordman
Harry Haynes and Andy Markle will probably
not recover.
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wants Paw for Being whipped.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WABASH. May 19.-This morning Reuben
Swank. of North Manchester. began an action
for $4,000 damages against Tobias Pugh, Levi
j. Noftzger, Robert Shafer. Daniel Sala. William
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Fire at Bicknell.

special TO The Indianapolis Journal
BIcKNELL May 19.-Fire broke out in Bunt-
ing's drug store, at o'clock this evening Bunt-
ing's drug store, McLns drug store, Kixmiller's
hardware store, and Donaldson's saloon were
burned. The loss is almost covered by insurance
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THE DAILY WEATHER BULLETIN.
Indications.
WAR DEPARTMENT,

WAR DEPARTMENT.,
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, May 20. "A. M.
Special Indications for Twenty-four Hours,
from A. NJ, for Indianapolis and Vicinity
Light local rains, followed by fair weather.
nearly stationary temperature
For Ohio and West Virginia, Indiana and nli-
nois-Light local rains, followed by fair weather.
decided change in temperature, variable winds
For Michigan and Wisconsin-Fair weather.
nearly stationary temperature, variable winds1
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The Allen and Whitley Senatorship.
necial to the Indiananolia LournaI

The Allen and Whitley Senatorship.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
FORT WAYNE May 19-When Hon. Eli w.
Brown, joint Senator from Allen and Whitley
counties was appointed postmaster at Columbia
City. he resigned the Office. This makes it nee
essary to choose successor for the short term at
the next election. To-day the Democrats held
their nominating convention in this city. The
proceedings lacked interest," from the fact
that everything had been fixed" in advance.
Col. ]. b. Mcdonald, of the Fort Wayne Journal,
received 36 out of 81 votes on the first ballot
The Coloners own county (hls residence is in
Whitley voted against him, z to 5, but the dele
CATION from Allen pulled him through. The
result it is said, was the work of the machine, -
and the fuifllment of bargain between Judge
Lowry and Colonel Mcdonald.
LATER The Gazette of tomorrow will con
tain an interview with Hon. Eli W. Brown, in
which that gentleman states that he has not re-
signed his seat in the State Senate to accept the
postmastership at Columbia City. and has no IN
tention of so doing This renders the action of
today's nominating convention entirely unga
tory, and certainly places Mr.. Brown in an ex-
traordinary, not to say questionable attitude
toward his own party. The announcement Ia
likely to create a decided sensation in Demo
cratic circles. 1t is proper to add that Mr..
Brown has not yet been confirmed as post
MASTER
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General Observations.

WAR DEPARTMENT.,
WASHINGTON. May 10, 10 p NJ.
Observations taken at the same moment of time at
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