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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-11-17
A Democrat Gains on a Recount.

Special to tie Indianapolis JoErpaL
LAFAYETTE. Nov Is The recount of votes
in tine election contest by Frank ]. Byers, de-
feated Republican candidate for county auditor,
against Thomas Barnes, the only county officer
elected on the Democratic ticket, was completed
tonight Barnes's majority was previously
counted at 49, and the majority given him by the
recount was GA, gain of ID.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-11-17
Judems.t Demanded ON Bonds.

Prosecuting Attorney Harding, on behalf of
the State, yesterday filed in the Superior Co1rt
complaints asking judgment against Simeon
Coy and Samuel E. Perkins, sureties on the
bonds of Charles Van Shack and John r. Ander-
son. He wants 81 900 in each case.
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New officials Installed.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARION Nov. 16.-There was general turn
Ing over of county Offices in this county to-day.
Cyrus W. Neal. for the past four years county
clerk. gave way to William Feighner, who was
sworn in. William g. Wilson filed his bond as
sheriff, and succeeded Orange r. Holman.
DR. j. L. Lord assumed the honors
and dignities of coroner. and Captain Hamilton
retired. George Needler, County Commissioner
for the past four yeas, was succeeded by William
r. Coomler. DR.. FL. D. Reasoner will succeed
himself as treasurer next August, and
John w. Miles will succeed John
N. Turner as auditor year hence.
Sidney Cantwell commenced his second
term as prosecutor Monday. The commits
sioE1 of Judee-eect r. T. St. John has not yet ar
rived and Judge Carroll Is still dispensing JUS
tice at the old stand. The latter's term was up
on Monday. All the above are Republicans ex-
cept Judge Carroll and Auditor Turner, both Of
whom retire. Rus
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Fotharingham Arraigned.

ST. LOUIS Nov 16 I'D. S. Fotheringham. the
Adams express messenger whose car was robbed.
three weeks ago, of money and valuables
amounting to 100000, was arraigned in the
Criminal Court this morning, charged with
grand larceny and accepting stolen property.
The messenger pleaded not guilty to the charges
and was remaDGed back to jail
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-11-17
Is WEST THIRTIETH STREET,
NEW YORK, Nov. Is, 1886.

Dear Sir-Mr. Hoxie has been very i'll, and is quite
unable to do anything involving work of body
mind At present he is convalescing from severe
prostration brought on by obvious in
ability to take and appropriate food. His recovery
will be slow. Should he be fit to appear before your
committee at the end of three months from this date
/ shall be as much gratied as surprised. Very truly
yours. JOHN T. METCALFE, M. d.
TO Hon. A. G.. Curtin.
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Funeral of student Trembly

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
CAMBRIDGE CITY, Nov. 16-The funeral of
Judge II. Trembly, an account of whose sudden
death, at Greencastle, appeared in Mondays
Journal. was held to-day, over two hundred
friends following the remains to the grave The
public schools were suspended for the day. The
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-11-17
The New dorsey L.esislatnre.

BRIDGEToN, N. j., Nov. 16-The recount of
the votes of the Second assembly district of
this county, in which Madden lDem.) contests
the plurality of Hawkins (Rep) was concluded
this evening. and resulted in the election Of
Hawkins by seven majority
The recount in the Second assembly district
of Mercer county finished this evening
The official returns show that Walter and Jones
each received 1884 votes The Democrats will
contest any attempt of the Republicans to have
a. al
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Col,apse of an Insurance COMPANY.

GRAND RAPIDS Mich. Nov. 16.-The Reserve
Mutual Life Insurance Company has collapsed,
and its risks are to be reinsured in the Massa-
chusetts Benefit Association. Gross misman-
agemsnt and bad risks are given as causes. there
being no funds with which to pay ten losses
amounting to $4,000.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-11-17

LOUISVILLE, Nov. ia Courier-Journal
special says: Frank Kissck, preacher. became
involved in quarrel with JohE Cundiff, saw
mill hand near Grange City, Ky, yesterday, and
made at Cundiff for fight. Cundiff grabbed a
broad-axe and cut Kissicks body nearly in twain
killing him instantly
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-11-17
Western Nail Association.

PITTsBURG, Nov. 16.-The Western Nail As
soclation will hold meeting in this city, to-
morrow, which promises to be of more than usu-
al Importance. as it has been specially called oe-
cause Of the advance in the price Of pig ircn aud
steel 1t is thought that the manufacturers
will generally favor advance in the selling
price of nails. A special effort is being made to
have all of the nail factories in the West repre-
santad.
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floral gifts were numerous and very beautiful
among which were the offerings of the Sigma
Chi fraternity, his class in the University, his
former class in the schools here. and that of the
Mozart Orchestra, of which he was member.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-11-17

PURE blood is absolutely necessary in order to
enjoy perfect health. Hoods Sarsaparilla puri-
hes the blood and strengthens the system.
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OLD fishermen always take with them a good
supply of ST. Jacobs Oil.
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Indiana and Illinois; must give experiences none 9th
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rTHHE ANNUAL ELECTION OF TRUSTEES OF
L the South-street Baptist Church will occur OF
Dec. 6, 1886.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1886-09-19

Nou know about this matter. aud lc'-
haVuit settled" demanded hi, wife
"l Will answered the prisoner. ~ 10
you please let me see the picture ut
Gathings" The likeness was passed
into him and attor careful y scanning
1t he said. "Ncs, that IL GAthiuu,' !
know him | was raised in Waco.
aud WAS iu those DAYS very popular
tmung thc coiorcd people there. j
had something tu do with his vii. .. COT
woman he lived with We'll itW.B
= sort ut custom iu that town Ia those
daNs. Wa, Wild when was yuuur
| hat many escapNdcs with girl ut
course. Gsthiug- did not likcWh {
did"
"Now, Mr rarsous, dou't 80 buat
ing about the bush Tell the whole
story as il is. won't rost uudut TAI,
tAlsc impression ANY longer -nij
Mrs. Parsons. Iuus adiurcd, rhrsYu-
said that he had livrd with wumeu
who was known (. as Gathiug- vito.
but that hc lcfi her somctimc h,tbrr
meeting the present Mrs. Parsons lu
Austin lie said such affair were
very common M lrAas, aud that mo-
one paid amy attention to th.m 'n
thos, days. This positively &. u,l
there was To- IL, aud his wife know uo
more vt t,Stmng- than child m.
born
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1886-09-19
nAfI0H waco INIyEHsIrY .K.
RIVALS

never ~ the history OF the uulyer-
rity have there been 80 many arr.
Ehl' nj 80 carly II date There bAys
been up To- tnIs time over 100 nrrl-
VAS ~ ~ many more eXpt ctcd BY
Monday Night Among tho arrivals
are Hon. t., Is Smith aud daughter
McNuH MIR j. VI. Jameson aud daugh-
tor and Mr.. John G.. Eldridge aud W.
I hpwc hrcnham Rev j. N. Chand-
lor und daughter, Dr. Glasson, Glen
Rose -o,As Harlan, niece aud son,
Mr. A G.. Chamberlain aud
sou, ltcagau; Miss sarah and
Miss Matte Carter. Nonnes-
.rc, Lulu Alexander, Dublin;
Miss Mamie CruCker, 81 Louis, Miss
" oodwards, MIR lianton, and Clardy.
Denton + l. Tipptt, NJ Nitesboro, NJ
'reshitt, DecsluE Ollie Green, Jas
.snRsiord, WHAahachie; Louch Red
Oak, Cot tUrcesOn and daughter,
Misses Fishers aud Miss Bradwiue, OF
Dallas, aud many others. II tho local
Patronage shall equal that from
abroad Bapor Waco University win
stand head "a shoulders above any
Institution. There is a universal aud
constant cry tor more room. If our
university has done so much without
building, what can she uut do when
our grand 100000 building is com
pietCd.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1886-09-19
sIuU.IE .,IIINNN.
ua.a Ii,Ic H"ui wan Hmd EuocLs
Out u'VHtd.

hIutSuuRu, sept r. The mir OF
fitt-burg Inns hccu tmckcr than at
ANY umo since the discovery aud gen
rral use ot natural gns, not with the
old time smoke however nut Wul
pugil-m. Every bodN has been nik.
my about tho great light. the contest
HAT was TO settle mn aching doubt IN
thc mind oi 'he American people rs
to whether John L. Sullivan really
wA- iuvinciblr or whether the com.
parrllNcll unknown gladiator from
nuiIHdrlplia Frank Herald possessed
-kill backed up hN pluck to plant his
lirst On SuiliyHu's. ncrcass often
enough To score majority of thumps
play iullN called points. with prone.
ness OF humanity 10 uCccpt NJ gospel
what they know rather than to pnr.
TALLY PIN their faith to what ia only
claimed to br true most OF
those who expressed an opinion
At all gaNu II IN favor
ut sullivan. John i- II hig hurIy and
hns thrashrd score or 80 already.
MhN should lac not knock the hoAd
oil Herald! Six rounds with four
% nee gloves for scientific puiute was
PASSED from mouth to mouth with
-igiu'Hnt grh-. No kuurklug out, Ot
course not, but a., shic to -ny that of
the 5000 people IN the Coliseum when
sullivan and Herald took their cor
ucrH there were not one hundred who
had not paid their two dollars IN cX-
pcctntiou ui seeing one of the slug
rng exhibitions which the gentle
luhu has made so popular. Even
john himself had HcltlN H,luiusCGd
with u knowing -milo To the audible
rpuirrlurcs mudc ia his presence ~
the likelihood OF his shocking out
Herald for his tcmcrity in daring 10
tucc him nj all. As to Herald he CON.
fcsscd that he had nothing tu SAY un-
I'll after the contest The immense
Coliseum with it's capacity OF
5000 people was thrown
open Hi seven O'Clock
aud the crowd that hnd been clampr.
ing around the doors i,r Hu hour u
made rush. Two dollnrs admission aud
i've dollars Tor reserved seats were
evidently not oNurMinnt rAt"r
IN the ewes of l'itts
burgers, aud thousand prO-
pie were iu the hall a- qu,cGly NJ thcy
cou.dbuy tickets 'inr audience wH-
u miscellaneous one aud cumpri-od
bcsidcs IA largo delegation ut the tim
cy' many solid citizens who had
all day been sitting IN hanks and pi-
Ices in solemn dignity. A. ten o'cluk
they shook hands. Herald seemed
afraid Of sullivan aud -pnrrrd for
wind. sullivan reached Tor him and
hit hm ~ the stomach, Aijrr spar
ring % inmates time wa called. On
the second round, nltc: rcycrH lointS
sullivan got go0d lick in Hnh knock.
ed Herald down Ihoy came toRcth-
cr again aud the police mterierrcd
aud the men retired TO their corners,
The fight was decided In t,yor Of sui.
liyan. sullivan insists on another
round.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1886-09-19

SrHntOr Dnu Cameron IuILtng tut
III" >Hhr ut seeing his NHuv
tu ts.lua

HulAuLiruIA. Pa. sept le ,u 70
conversation IS ith rimcg rvVur,Dt
yesterday senator bon Cameron -NiI
81 expect To- gct tu llatri,hurg in
about two or three weeks .lnU I,.
man there during the campaign o.
Is ~ ccutrnl place aud convenient tor
our business what do yOu think ut
the prospect WhY Beaver aud ,ho
ticket viii bc elected of course lhNu
you heard unN body -hy theN won't
The pcuplc at Pennsylvania know
what thoS want lhoy DO not want
another democrats, administration.
either state or national and they aro
going To begin right now tu see that
the republicans are put In power
There i.uu uuestiOn that Wc VIII Tee
badly handicapped in the race ,i ls
50. NJ we viii have the " hOluNpIlLt
of the administration against us. /
don't think any ilue points OF puliu.
cHl ETH ~ Ia the shape ot civil
service r,iurm viii trouble our friends
un the other side when the time tor
action ComUs. II ism good thing tu
talk about, but / want tu.suo II nut tu
the pressure of the rNipcucir, OF "A
democratic campaign. We can then
see how much l. In the civil service.
| don't want tu Goubt the president r.
sincerity, but shall be- curious to sra
the experiment under lire. We will
he NJ n di-ndysntago nj the best, aud
We must gct Hli our forces together
In reply toN question, the senator
said: II have not seen Hlainr tor
sometime. but it Is said that he viii b,
in the state during 'he campaign. and
! shall see him thcu' In regard To
to general politics in the state, the
senator sand that excellent men
have been nominated on the lcgisla.
tive ticket aud he could -cc no mater.
ial change IN the political situation m
Ia" Legislative districts which would
indicate amy danger a- to the winning
of handsome majority, which would
ensure the Dhuicc OF ~ republican
nitcd states senator.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1886-09-19

"ALNESroN,Sopt. lo.--Attwoo o'clock
on saturday morning the sigual oh.
server received the following weather
bulletin; Washington, sept. rs. ~
McL ln'ln hurricane. south of kcy
Wrht IL moving into the gulfnr Mex
i"o.' When tins bulletin was pasted
ouisidru ut the telegraph "Hi,r this
morning IL sot the people talking
about tho expected hurricane, aud thn
probabilities Of another big storm ia
lhls vicinity The sky was clear
with no -igu- of Il storm save tho
nmiu"us sultrincs- of the almost pherc,
which was moro noticeable after sun.
down. About nine O'Clock that night u
hghi brcoHc -prang up aud by eleven
O'Clock quite Il -titi wind WAS blowing
lroin tn" 'outhoU-t with indications
mat 1turm OF more or less severity
Is approaching, at midnight the wind
hnd noi prrrcptibly increased and tho
gun wn- normal
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1886-09-19
WOEFUL WRANGlE
Caused BY a Peculiar Provi-
sion In the Will of
81 filden.
senator Don Cameron pn.ius
As u Prophet MHine He
turns ana ArtiI Dead.
Suspicious Death OF an Austin
Mau unnEiagOf Peach
er Ia Georgia.
Lengthy Report Ofthe sullivan.
iIcIaId Iight scare AT
cav r-tuu.

NEW Nuuk. Sept Is For several
dHNs statements have been published
to the effect that dissatisfaction exist.
ed among the lcgatcc, ot the bate sam
ucl j. lildcu, respecting the treat
mcut that some ul thcm had received
At the hand, ui thrcNrcutur-. \ friend
of the iamii, -aid last uight "Ihr
question ut chnlcslug the viii has
been under consideration tor some
time. don't thiuH there Is ANY doubt
but that there viii be- n contest The
trouble i- that the ltldcm boys. sam
ucl J, and George A.. iccl that they
have not received tull recognition al
thcir muclc's hands ns thrN had ~ right
To expect AS To the disguHlity lug
clause. lion't thluh that 1t amounts 10
u,thiug Almost ANY competent law
ser viii tell YOU that the " al VIII not
hold \ man cannot be- sept uut nt
his rights because hr tries To get What
hc thinks hc i- entitled to-
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1886-09-19

| oil bulgaria, but has reserved Tor her
self the right OF defending it Col.
ouels Mulkerofi aud Nncalaich the
latter OF whom IL minister OF war.
both declare that unless Prince Al.
exander's kiduappcrs are punished II
revolution may break out at any mU.
ment. The trial OF the revOlutiouist.
by court martial is proceeding IN
spite OF Russia's prohibition, aud Is
considered n direct act of rebellion
against Russia.
10 w rRtFp FOK TREASON
The Sobrauie has approved the bill
appointing cOurtmartial to try Mn
Grueh aud other officers associate Q
with him IN the coup d'ttat ON "a
charge of treason.
10 SELECT A RULER.
When the Russian agent was pre-.
entcd with the sobrsuic's telegram To-
the ear, praying tor his irioudsh f.
aud protection, the agent said prince
AlcXandcr's departure has removed
the obstacle 10 good relations between
Russia aud Bulgaria which WAS u
source of great danger 10 the prosper
ity of Bulgaria, which Russia has ~
heart. Ru,sia cannot admit even the
idea of Prince Alexander returning to
linlgafia. This tact therefore is one
guarantee of happiness aud Internal
dependence which your Telegram
mentions The other guarantees on
possess within yourselves ia mudrrn.
ton aud in concord. Romrmhcr TINT
all the powers have not yet formally
sanctioned the present order oi thiug-
IN Bulgaria aud that their sanction rau
unly be acquired by prudence uud
moderation in the present govern
ment and in the members Of the iu-
ture great assembly Russia has
never protected any party. Russia
desires harmony among you all, aud
she especlall, desires that your gov.
erumcnt shall be above all party
spirit
The president OF the sohraujr then
questioned the agent regarding the
Identity Oi the new candidate tor the
Bulgarian throne. The agent replied
that II would entirely depend un the
powers In his private csuncity as
agent, he added, that lac had no iuiur-
nation to give. say ing "Ihr jury
when elected does not know uhnt it
will have to adiudgc. The assembly
must elect whom II thinks capable OF
representing the dignity ui Bul-
garia." Russians IN bulgaria druN
Hll completely In the scil-
ure aud deposition Of, Prince Alex
ander bat have advised moderation in
the treatment of those who were
implicated in order to maintain qUirt
and prevent the discontcu, from
spreading. The iussian- say they
consider that now the object OF the
plot Is removed no one can proceed
against the actors In the plot Tue
pulgariaus rejoice that the Bulgarian
question has assumed more inter
national character. They think ihis
tends 10 avert the danger Of uu Hrmrd
occupation Oi Bulgaria. The deputies
are anxious to know what Caudllutc
for the Bulgarian throne would be
acceptable TO the powers before pro-
ceediug TO the election of Prince
AlcNsmder's successor, rs thcy atc uu.
willing to choose u candidate whom
the powers might reject. The So
brsnjc closes Ito present session to-
day. An ukssc will be read before
adjournment fixing the date tor the
election of the great assembly which
Is TO elect the new prince.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1886-09-19
roar woKIIIANoUs.
suspected u.rd-r "f -u Austin MHu
Guud GHirua cold.

special foo tht Examiner
fuiC WoWru, Tex. sept ls. There
was received IN tlip city TODAY hy
Wells Fargo express 10y the stock
holder, OF the GrlouA Goid aud Silver
Mining company, whose mines ARE
located near GHlCna, in the state ui
Chihuahua. Mexico, four bricks ot
gold aud silver mixed, the properties
ui gold being more than two 10 one.
The four bricks were valued at
Sl2Oop, aud will be- forwarded to their
office 10 san lranclaco aud there sold
Hon. a. l.. MhtlucL of Montague IL
the president of the company aud the
stock, which is placed nj S2.ipOOUO. IL
owned by twelve IN north Texas,
among whom ARE Mcssrs. Hunter and
stewart ol this city aud Mr.. A j Pea.
cock, lAtc oi said lirm. II is Anid that
the proiuci OF the mine, which was
bought from MrNican- after they had
abandoned it, Will insure fortunes to
those huld stock In IT, The bricks
were exhibition nj the law oliicc Of
hunter y stewart This afternoon.
II hH- developed that the body
found ~ the river near the Denton
rund bridge several days agO was that
of John Willcu late OF Austin, Tex
p- Tie ducca-ed came to this city
short time since aud had been IN
rather bad honIth llo was mn odd
follow aud several days ago money
WAS Iccoivcd from the lodge IN Aus.
tin of which ho was "A member for
his h.slsiaucc. There is n suspicion
That Willor- met with foul play aud
the Odd FcllowH here have taken the
matter IN hand Tor the purpose o.
giving ita thorough investigation. On
account OF tho condition of tho body
at tho limo It was discovered no closc
examination Ot il WINS made. leaving
in doubt the rcal cause of his death.
II ls stated thAta committee of odd
lcllows has been appointed who will
have the body disintered tor the pur-
pose a.cortaining sll that they can
about the manner Oi Willcrs death
his possiblc that foul murder has
boon committed.
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Micn IhromvhnrINing.

MALpEN, Mass, Sept Is. While
digging cellar ina ledge NJ Maple.
wood Tuesday, Warren Lincoln
noticed SHINING VEINS Oi ore m the
rock, and took some specimens To
Boston for as-aylng. lie was told that
the metal WAS galcun ore containing
thiriy-siN to forty ounces OF silver to
the ton. In addition to the
silver aud lead, there l. rousid.
crabo copper IN the ledge, The vo II
seems to grow richer ~ IL runs into
the ledge. The erection of house
is indefinitely postponed, aud u shat.
will be sunk instead of "a cellar, Large
crowds visited the place to-day. Its
generally thought there ARE big
fortunes lying under the quiet homes
OF Maplowood, only waiting for the
pickaX aud shovel To convert the place
Into another lie eldvllc.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1886-09-19
s~s
DEMOCRATS DIIE,TID.


Aror,rA, Me, sent rs Chair
mnn Mnulry ot the Republican state
committee, lclrgrnph- W. the final re-.
suit Of the Maine election the follow
ing 10 the editor Oi the Sew YORK
Tribune "Onirigl returns from every
cly town aud Plantation In the state
gives Hpdwcll, republican candidate
Tor governor, 1000 majority over
Edwards, democrat. oar plurality
On the cougrc-smon i- ltOOO. The
republicans elect lia members Of the
legislature aud the democrats thirty
i've members. a special effort wa
made by the democrats tp capture the
Legislature and defeat Hale, but lac
viii bo rcnumluhted by hrcIamation
and elected 10y the largest vote even
thrown Ia Name tor - lnitcd 9tHtc-
-ruator. Our victory, taking II all In
all, is the Vrentcut republican triumph
ever achieved"
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1886-09-19

lusCOLA, lLL.. sept, Is. Ia 1868
Henry lestar, who was ut that time IL
mon soldier, received disGbilitios
which caused him to partially losu his
oyo-ight. He continued In this con
ditlon tor nine years, when he became
totally blind and helpless, aud III Hd
ditIon became M imbecle. Having
no hUulu ho was assigned quarterr IN
tar county poor arm,whero hr has re-
mpiucd ever since Meanwhile ci
iprts were being made by John Mchun.
ui-, IA pension solicitor OF this city, to
secure htu u pension. and this etOrt
bu, been IA uare,siul, as papers were
received hero Tuesday from Com
mI,,loucr lilnck notifying the proper
persons that the claim Of Jester had
nj last boon allowed, aud certificate
for $1,000 bHck pay las been Tor
wnrdcd TO Mrs MulligAn of Chicago,
aud the blind veteran will now cK.
| change hi- homo nj the pOoI house
! tor one more comfortable. The total
umouul Of back pay which will fall 10
Jester and his Two children vii! be IN
tho uuigAborhood OF $4,000, aud hc
Will ia future receive IA mouthly I'll
peud of 81.