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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
TIE EXPRESS ROBBERY.
The Amount Lost May Reach 1920, 000-Im-
pOrtant Developments Expected.

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 3O.-As the days pass the amount
stolen from the Adams Express Company's car the
St. Louis g. San Francisco railroad last Monday night,
grows with alarming rapdity. First it said to be
$50, 600, then $40 600, then $780, 00 and to-day,
from facts cleaned from the different shippers of
money by the Adams Company on Monday heanount
is estimated to be at least 500 O0O and may aggre-
gate $4,000. Manager Weir seen early yester-
day evening and he said the best detectives that could
be found working upon the case but that there
many cews to who perpetated the robbery,
that it was difficult to select from among them. The
threads of evidence were numerous, but they were
gradually being together and they expected to
hear from their agents in day or two. Later IN the
evening Mr.. Weir received advices which caused his
hasty departure from the city. Where he went. no
one on the outside knew, and the Com
panys officials refused to say. Mr.. Damsel man
ager of the st. Louis office said that important
had called him away and that they had at last struck
the right clew. They sure of their man. and he
would soon be arrested. As to the robbers where
abouts identity, nothing could be learned Super
ntendent Darnsel said last night that the company
knew whO had robbed them but that the arrest would
not be madef few days. "We know him., said
he "and when the denouement comes it will be sur
prise to the public" The manager suddenly left the
city last night. His departure unexpected. The
company admits day that its loss foots up S1 900
but the story in financial circles is that it amounts te
$4,000. The testimony of the train crew has beer
taken and the entire San Francisco line watched by
police. The messenger is still kept under surveillance
and appears cool when he returned the morning
aftsr the robbery.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
THE FLOWER MISSION FAIR.
1t Promises To Be the Most Enjoyable and
Successful Ever Held.

The Flower Mission fair of this season promises to
be the most elegant and brilliant given in this
CITY, The ladies connected with it are justified in
pecting both financial and social success Never be-
fore has so great an interest been manifested by ALL
those not directly connected with the fair,
In order to make the evenings unusually attractive
the ladies have secured the services of experienced
manager, Mr.. Bartlett of Boston, who managed the
Mother Goose entertainment so successfully
some years since, to take charge of
the entertainments to be offered each evening.
The programme will an hour, and be composed
of many novel and beautiful pictures. During the
performance the audience be seated. On Tuesday
and Wednesday evenings in addition to the usual pro-
has been arranged to have the election returns
accurately and promptly reported upon bulletin
board which will be placed in conspicuous position
and remain in operation throughout the evening, both
Tuesday and Wednesday. This will be item of in
terest to gentlemen, who will thus be pro-
vided with attractive waiting place
and the time enjoy the same privileges that
the street bulletins afford without its disadvantages
The Flower Mission bulletins will be supplied from
the same source and appear simultaneously with the
street bulletins.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
More Trouble at Kingan's.

Yesterday morning Kingan g. Co. put up notices
throughout their establishment that and after Nov
1, the whistle would blow for work at A. M, II NJ
! P. NJ and P. NJ 1t was also announced that there
would be advance of wages that paid hereto.
fore during the winter The order received
with much dissatisfaction among the employees, and a
meeting held, at which the matter very thor
oughly discussed. 1t finally decided to leave the
whole matter to committee Of twelve with William
Flynn chairman. The committee instructed to
confer with the managers and effect compromise
if possible, and whether their decision to strike
continue work it would be abdsd by. The commit
tee held conference with the managers last night
but what accomplished toward an arbitration of
the differences could not be learned. The managers
of the firm of the opinion that they not offer
their anything better and do business this winter
In the meantime the COMMITTEES has the matter under
advisement gand will make known its decision this
evening or to morPow morning.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
DEATH OF FRANK M. WALW0RTH.
The Last of a Principal Actor in a Cele-
brated Murder Case Thirteen Years Ago.

SARATOGA, Oct. 3O.-Frank H. Walworth who
killed his father Mansfield Walworth at the Sturte-
want House, New York city, June 2 1878, died yes
terday his home in this city, of pneumonia, at the
age of thirtyone. He leaves wife, the daughter of
the late Governor Bramlette, of Kentucky and one
child He was grandson of Chancellor Reuben H.
Walworth, noted lawyer of the State and his
maternal grandfather was Col. j. J. Hardin, of I'LL
nois who was killed at Buena Vista.
Frank Walworth's murder of his father created a
great sensation at the time He was impeed to the
deed by the fact that his father, from whom his
mother had obtained divorce the ground of cruel
letters threatening Mrs Waworth and blsckeninp her
character. Frank had warned him in vain to desist
and finally, after stormy interview, shot and killed
him him. Young Walworth was defended oy Charles
degree. He sentenced to State prison for life
but was pardoned by Governor Robinson in 1877
He was admitted to the bar in 1881.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31

John A. Forsythe editor of the Seymour Daily
Democrat came this city last evening for the pur
pose of laying in stock of job material, and
brought with him $3.50 in money and ST. 200 in notes
Mr.. Collins, of Seymour and payable to himself
About o'clock he visited resort on East Washing
ton street. When he left the house two young men
approached him and enticed him a half square down
Liberty street where one of them held him while
the other robbed him. When he made known the fact
that he had been robbed at Little's Hotel his gold
watch, valued at $3.50, $50 in money and all the
notes were missing. In of his hip pockets he had
five twenty dollar gold pieces which they failed to get
He says he could not identify the parties who did the
work
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Obituary.
Special to the Indianapolis Journas.

Special to the Indianapolis Journa1.
BLOOMINGTON, ILL.,, Oct. 30.-Mr. Joseph W. Beard
died at early hour this morning from enlargement
the heart at his home in this city. For nearly
twenty five years prior to year ago, he was postohca
inspector, and well known throughout the North
west. He died on his fiftyfrst birthday.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3O.-This morning, about $50
o'clock, DIR. Charles H. Raymond, 81 200 clerk 10
the southern division of the Pension Office droppcd
dead while at his desk The police were notified ana
his body was removed TO his late home, lo2S North
Capitol street. The deceased was about si6ty-nvo
years of age and appointed CLERK IN the fenson
Office from the Seventh district of Indiana Aug 50
1884, and was promoted the following year. IA'
coroner was notified,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31

AsSVlate ilonT sast evening the entire ma
ehinsEy,af the Journals press and stereotyp-
ing department was deranged by accident.
which oOmpels us to rely for another day upon
the courtesy Of tAs4News in tho use of its
press We are compelled to omit the usual sup
Plsment, and II consequence some Of the spe-
cisi features announced for to-day will appear
In next Sundays Journal, including Mrs. Bur
netFs story and General Badeau's paper on
Grant and Seward
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
Returning to the ren-Hour Basis.

CHICAGO, Oct. 30-The beef men in Morris &
Swifts houses signed contract last night to resume
work on the ten-hour system. commencing on Monday
next. The wages paid will be advance of Is to so
cents per day all skilled workmen Tho advance is
IN eolAIzsp va it'll the wages received when working
eight hours a day. The raise is advance of 20
per day the schedule adopted the LIST of
May. Both sides agree TO give eight days notice
should change be made either side. Tas arrange
eoxplesedlast night doss apply to the beef
men in Arfno1r's; their difficulties, If they have any
but all their msn~at work in the packing houses will
resume the ten-hour system on Monday. Ne settle
Inent has yet been fnay agreed upon with the men
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
Brother and sisrer Brutallx Murdered.

LOUISVILLE. Oct. 30.--News of horrible crime
comes from the neighborhood of Monticello Ky,
where brother and sister were brutally murdered.
Grand Prewtt went to the house where Jarvis Buck
his sister and her little lived. After supper on
Tuesday night, ne enticed Buck into the mountain
where he and two men named Jim Jones and Bill
Simpson killed Buck. whose head was almost severed
from his acerated body Prewitt and Jones then went
to the house, and selling the woman cut her throat
from to and crushed her skull with the wash
board. The boy escaped and gave the alarm. posse
pursued and caught Prewtt who confessed the crime
and said he had been hired to do the murder by Jones'
Buck had sold horse. and the object was robbery
The three under arrest and there is great
element over the affair.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
Mysterious Murder at Detroit.

DETROIT, Mich. Oct. 30.-Late last night while q
man and woman were talking together on jefferson
avenue stranger stepped up and called for help to
remove the body of dead man, which, he said, he
had found on the street The dead man proved to be
VIM. L. Stewart and that they had recently come to
Detroit where her husband was seeking work. 1t
was thought he died from heart disease but post
mortem to-day reveals the fact that death resulted
from small wound in the chest which extended to
the heart. causing internal hemorrhage. The wound
to have been made by some such instrument as
Spanish steto. Who did the stabbing is unknown.
The woman, who claims to be tie murdered mans
wife, is known to be Lottie Frank an actress for
meply of Buffalo
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31

OF his Hebrew blood: that he so thoroughly despises
his Jewish origin that ne has changed his name in
order to disguise that fact. A man pusillanmous
this would indicate the Democratic candidate for
sheriff to be not ondeserves be scratched by every
Hebrew in the city but by every man who despises
meanness.
Said prominentcitizen yesterday IT think If there
time when it necessary for the people
to vote the Republican ticket this is it do not see
how citizen who will consider carefully the issues be.
fore the people do otherwise. There is 10 doubt
about the condition of the State treasury. Tho Dem
ocrats themselves offer defense. Every man who
pays taxes ought to be interested in that mat.
ter. 1t isn't question of politics The
action of the last Legislature demonstrated
conclusively, that the condition of the
treasury will never be investigated as long as the
Democrats have control, and / cannot see how
thoughtful taxpayer can honestly vote the Demo.
cratic ticket Inc insane Asylum management is
another matter that must have its influence with the
people There is question but that everything
that has been said about the management of the in
stitution is true. This is issue that comes right
home to every voter.
When John z. Sullivan. who, it seems can do
nothing in an open, straightforward manly way,
made application to become Knight of Pythias he
volunteered the statement that he had been excom.
municated from the Catholic Church. He made this
statement, as Catholic may not become member of
that order His apostacy met with it's just reward.
he was Dlack- oalIed. lie sent IN his applca-
ton second time, it is said and was
again lackballed. The Knights wouldn't have him.
He wanted to join at the time that Christian
Brink Democratic candidate for Recorder, did The
Democrats with aspirations for Office seemed to have
been trying to break into all the orders about
that time Sullivan also wanted TO join the Masons,
and IT said made the statement to that order that
he was longer Catholic. They black balled him
all the same.
The Republican county central committee rooms
were thronged all day and until late last evening with
several hundred earnest Republicans and there was
general discussion of the situation. Not man could
be found who doubted that the whole Republican
ticket would be elected by majorities ranging from
1000 to so. THE outlook is great deal more en-
couraging than week ago." remarked Chair
man Canadian. Every turn of affairs the past few
days has been favorable to the Republicans"
Sim Coy's regard for Sunday is not only shown by
his persistent violation of the laws in keeping his sa
loon open that day but by calling the central
ittee together. He has refused to have meeting of
that body throughout the campaign but at the last
moment has issued call for it to meet this afternoon
in the Supreme Courtroom.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
Washington News Notes.

WASHINGTON Oct observation-disclosures Villas
and Commissioner Montgomery, of the Patent Office
will leave the city tomorrow for their homes.
The President haa appointed E. NJ. Young post
master at Silver City, n. NJ, vice o. T. Scott,
pended.
1t is estimated at the Treasury Department that the
reduction of TIE public debt during October amounts
to $12, 00o, 600.
Atto1ney-general Garland has given an opinion to
the Secretary of the Treasury that the national banks
must deposit interest bearing bonds to secure their
circulation, and that called per cent bonds cannot
be used as a basis of circulation.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
A woman,s Attemnt at suicide.

frankie Freeman returned from Chicago on last
Wednesday, where she has been living for some time
and took up her abode at No. 327 West Washington
street. Soon after returning she avowed her inten-
ton to end her life and about 3 o'clock yesterday
morning took large dose Of morphine. which came
proving fatal in its effects. physician was
summoned and through the fundamentally of the
stomach pump her life was saved.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
serious,Iilness of Rosina yokes

CHICAGO, Oct 30.-Miss Rosina vokes who was
taken suddenly i'll while on the stage at Hooey's
Theater last Tuesday night and who was supposed
to have entirely recovered made her temperance in
the Schoormiatressn tonight but had scarcely
stepped upon the stage when she was obliged to re
tire. She was seized with the heart trouble that
caused her first illness. She had to be carried 20 a
carriage and taken to her hotel 1t is feared that she
VIII not be able to act for some time.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
Mr.. Chase at Greencastle.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
GREENcAsTLE Oct 3o.-Hon Ira J. Chase address
ed the people of Greencaste and Putnam county thl
afternoon in the court house park. His audience was
larger and more enthusiastic than that of his OPP
ponent, Colonel Matson, few days ago. and the he
publicans better pleased than with their cans
ddate for Congress.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
Senator Harrison at Greensburg.

Special to the Indianapolis journal
GREENsBURG, Oct Ex-senator Harrison spoke at
the Operahouse Rink here to-day, to very large
dience The manner in which he handled the great
questions of the day matter of pride to his
friends and convincing to his political enemies. Es
pecialy were his hearers delighted with his scholarly
and scathing talk about the way the President vetoed
pension bills Men who competent to judge say
it wasthe best speech they heard. Senator Har
tonight.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
Living a Week with a Broken Neck.

BARABoo, Wis, Oct. 30.-John A. Hamilton a
stockman of Evansville, who fell from car at this
station Get % and broke his from which re-
suited complete paralysis of the body from the neck
downward died at his home on Thursday night. A
post-mortem examination was made yesterday by
Drs McEennan and English of this city assisted by
doctors from Evansville The examination showed
that the spinal cord had been broken and entirely dis
tion is mystery which the doctors cannot fathom.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31

New YORK Oct 30.-The labor organizations OF
the city who ndorse the nomination of Henry George
for Mayor had parade tonight 1t is estimated that
over AS 900 were in line. The police reserves
were all held in the stations in anticipation of any
troubles that might occur, but none occurred. The
and half in passing given point. Henry George
reviewed the parade in Union square. It rains&
heavily during the march.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
Bridgland at ShelbyvilIe.
Erac,oI IN fba TndianaDolis Journaf.

SHELBYv1LLE, Oct. 3O.-Col. John A. Bridgland, Of
Richmond, addressed large crowd of Republican,
and Democrats at Gwynneville last night This
enthusiasm was great, and the Cot
onel delivered one of the best speeches.
county and expect to na5e good report next Tues
day. Bynum has lost much ground in the last week
among the friends of tue late Vicepresident here.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31

TIE New York pulpit must DO very. very bad
o. the New York stagevery good when newsps-
pr Of that city is moved to open leading ed
ltaFiai with the calm remark that ''the pull
PIE sSd the stage are SO nesrly identical that it
% aiVn"st impossible to contrast them" 1t may
b. added. 10 1tir connection. that everybody
knows that the ageu York stage is not good.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31

REPoRrs6rom various parts of the country
Indlcate' thast the enforcement of the oleomarga-
Ene Uax Law on Nov. will he followed by an
lnuasaiats advance in the price OF genuine
country butter" The honest dairymen, being
unable 20 secure ths clsornargarine at the former
low rates, viii have to incorporate some other
and tieAes priced grease with the products of
lhA eAnFn; heRcs the prospective rise in the but
ter rbaTkHr
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
Yesterdays Football Game.

The second game Of the football championship
series played at the Athletic Club grounds yester
day afternoon the Butler and State University teams
being the contestants. Mr.. Woollen of Yale 49, was
the referee The first half was stand-of the score
standing to 8. In the second half the was IA
to 8 in favor of Butler.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
Opening of virginia-Avenue Rink.

The Virginia. avenue Rink opening last night was
success. and the crowd one of the largest that
has been in this place of amusement. The
grand march was led by Mr. Charlie Sims and Miss
Minnie Stackhouse There viii be bouquet carnival
on Nov Ia
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31

Ak eyster nan has paralvzed the New York
6she-moE by recouRting how he ran across an
-sgstas sehgoaer with ali sails set, but with the
crew, fOue in number, murdered and scattered
Apout the deck lie says tie boat lies in the
Hpaga river Goyv. bapesr, where do you say the
Konga river is--in Maryland or Japan.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
A Tenant,s pamage SNIFF.

Mary G. Bennnger has brought suit against the
Equitable Trust Company. She was tenant of
house owned by this company the corner of Ma
lott and Avord street. and by of
rotten stairway broke leg. She asks for BIO, 900
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
Benefit for the German Orphans

Miller's Orchestra will give concert tonight at
Tomlinson Hall, the proceeds of which to aid in
the erection of building for the German or
phans. The programme embraces number of special
musical features, and pleasing entertainment is
cod
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
THE 1rDlAOAPoIIs JoUErA1. SUNDAY. ocroBHr

in the porkhouse but 1t is believed they, in Their
turn, viii fall in on ten hours, although there are
those who pretend to know and predict stTlke anu
vember
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31

TIE Chicago Inter Ocean adyertses for SALE
at 81 a hundred, the prototypes Of The cen
demnsd Anarchists. What in the ;ckens-pro-
faulty ia exensAhie in such a cascades any one
want vtth sAsPhctographs of those seoundrelsa
e>stainiy none OF the readers of the Inter Ocean
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
The locomotive Brotherhood.

New YORK Oct. 3O.-The convention of the BROTH
erhood of Locomotive Engineers to-day discussed tho
report of the insurance committee. Several clauses
were adopted. The IS 600 life. and accident policies
were divided into two policies of ST. 500 each the
sessments be fifty cents for each death on policy
of 81 800. Another clause limits the age IN taking
risks to forty-ve years, and only &c members Ahan
The change viii go into effect 2@-
Anarchists RI Gs1~
II EtIcAGo Oct. 3O.-s
SalauActs. of counse3f Eel
fore sfn1ks Gary. 1ys1.3
sHked to be haard a
"a the doBu1lentsy
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31

SAH mr Hsrola Bridges has writtsna book
ss3ss'Ae "A Portaighsn Heavsn.n Iffae book
eosAAaas aay iAsaryisws with Rpfs;y
paFed oAshs Hawthorne Ia
psseeeiy nsvss-Aass "a inyits,.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31
Desperate Fight Retween .sovs.

JERSEY CITY, N. J.. Oct. 3O.-WiIiam Dingwall
and George Way two fourteen yea - boys living in
the same house Woodward Auarreled last
night girl. Both whipp ives ans com
rnsnced slasbings Beth ba~s IL they were
ed witb any longer.
ALI " Ave. This
slant against
at his home in
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-10-31

OF his Hebrew blood: that he thoroughly despises
his Jewish origin that ne has changed his name in
order to disguise that fact. A man pusillanmous
sheriff be not onydeserves be scratched by every
Hebrew in the city but by every man who despises
meanness.
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