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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13
CURING OTFICE-sEEKERs.
A Washington Preacher Whose Conversion
Are Very Thorough.

A Washington Preacher Whose Conversions
Are Very Thorough.
Washington Special
In tho sermon today on the Pearl of Great
Price," Or. Bartlett, of the New York-avenue
has created great deal of interest DIR. Bart.
lett breaches to the largest congregation in
Washington, many of whom are Senators, Repre-
sentatives and other public officials. The Doc.
tor said that a few weeks ago a middle-aged
gentleman called upon him and requested an
interview an important personal matter.
The gentleman insisted upon showing large
number of Endorsements and letters in order
that the Doctor might be convinced that he was
not an impostor. These letters were signed by
two Senators, the Governor and lead.
ing members of Congress from the
gentlemans State and recommended him
very strongly to the President for appointment
to any leading diplomatic position. He said that
he had attended the New York avenue Church,
and had been convinced that he ought to be
Christian. He had simply dropped into the
church to pass away an idle hour, and had heard
the gospel presented in such manner as to
touch his heart. His family, however, belonged
to the Baptist persuasion DIR. Bartlett advised
the gentleman to join the Baptist church of his
town, hut the latter insisted that he desired to
be a Presbyterian, only he wanted to be inn
mersed Dr. Bartlett agreed to immerse him,
when the gentleman was called suddenly home.
He, however, soon came to Cincinnati, where
local clergyman baptized him. The gentleman
was soon after offered the position he sought.
but declined it. He is contented now to remain
at home as private citizen. There is consider
able curiosity to know who the politician is and
whether other ofice-seekers can be cured in the
same manner.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13
M,.ers, National Association.

CHICAGO, May 12-The Millers' National AS
sociation began two-days' session here to-day.
A committee on nominations to fill Offices
for the ensuing year was appointed.
Preliminary action was then taken on
the principal business of the convention by the
appointment Of committee of FIVE to act with
the executive committee and prepare a report as
TO what should be done in regard to the Downton
rliler process patent. The owner of the pat
ent claims that nearly every roller mill
in the country is infringing upon his patent, and
the question is whether the association will fight
his claim or settle with him, Papers were read
by G. H. Seybt. on 'Flour Export" c. NJ.
Palmer. editor of the Northwestern Miller, on
''The Economies of Milling" and by A. B. Kel-
logg, ON "Bolting Silk"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13
INDIANAPOLIS, THURSDAY MORNING,

his offer Of marriage Lyle was walking home
from school with Miss Grimes, and when near
the latter's home. he pressed the question of
marriage upon the young lady, who refused to
came enraged, drew a revolver, and
shot the girl in the side. She
started to run for the house, but
a second shot brought her to the ground She
recovered herself and again started to run, but
again fell, Lyles in the meantime having kept
up continuous fusillade and emptied his revolver
into her body. He then deliberately loaded the
revolver and fred seven shots into the form of
the already dead girl, after which he cut her
throat; then he beat her brains out with club.
He was captured at once, making no resistance,
but was shortly afterward taken from the officers
by mob and hanged to a tree.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13

f. N. Hill Still Declines to Answer Questions
Put by a House Committee.

N.
Put by House Committee.
WASHINGTON, May 12.-Mr. f. N. Hill wa,
again called to the witness stand when the tele-
phonic investigation committee met to-day. Mr.
Oates repeated his question of yesterday as 70
the name of the person who had told the witness
that Attorney general Garland had called upon
Mr. Young while the conference between the
Pan electric and National Improved Telephone
Company was in progress, and the witness again
refused to answer, on the ground that the con-
versation was of confidential nature. He said
that he had not been able to see his informant
Yesterday owing to his illness, but would try to
see him to-day and get his consent to divulgc his
name.
Then Mr.. Ranney tried his hand, and endeav-
ored to secure the desired information by per-
suasion and indirect questions but without sue
cess.
Mr. Casey Young was recalled, and testified
that the Attorney general never set foot in the
rooms No. 1927 G street
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13

from the south and east met just over the city
of Rockford, and daylight was suddenly convert
ed into darkness. A down-pour of immense
haistones followed, greatly damaging trees and
breaking windows.
In the country surrounding Streator the rain
and hail ragged for an hour and a half, and the
destruction visited upon grain, fruit and all veg
citation was very great.
From Peru Ind, kilograms were received TO
the effect that houses were unroofed. trees up
rooted and wheat blown down A large amount
of stock is reported killed by lightning.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13
BASE BALL.
Games Lest and Won Yesterday by League
and American Association Clubs.

PITTsBURG, May 12-After the Cncinnatis
had esrnssk3sorr runs, and had the game well in
hand, the Pittsburgs, by bnnching their hits and
the bad fielding of their opponents pulled out Of
the hole, and, taking the lead in the fifth inning,
held it to the finish. Two changes were made in
the mines during the game. Mullane was sub
s.ituted for Lewis in the fourth inning, the latter
being i'll and unable to play. In the sixth inning
Calvin was injured while running, and Morris
took his place in the box. About 1900 people
witnessed the game. Scores
Pittsburg: ........."!I Q l 4 10
Cincinnati. o o o OF
Earned runs-Pittsburg, 3; Cincinnati5 5. Two.
base nit-Kuehne. Three-base hits-Kuehne,
Carpenter. Passed balls--Mer, 8; Baldwin. l..
First base on balls-Off Calvin, l; off Morris, 2;
off Pechiney, s. Struck out-By Calvin, 2; by
Morris l; by Pechiney, 5. Double plays-Bark-
ley and Carroll ~; Whitney, Barkley and Car
roll
ST. LOUIS, May 12-The st. Louis batted the
wizard Shaw very hard during the first three in
nings Denney knocking bali far over the fence.
But after this Shaw was effective. The
visitors did not get on to Sweeney till the last
two innings when by some lucky batting and er-
rors of the home team they made seven runs,
the last man in the ninth inning being retired at
the plate. Score:
W Washington aGnlsto I'D AZ
Earned runs-St. Louis, g. Washington. O.
Two base hits-Winn. Sweeney, Glasscock.
Start. Three-base hit-Glasscock. Home run
-Denney. Total bases on hits-St. Louis, 3d.;
Washington, g. Bases on errors-St. Louis. 2
Washington, 5. Left on bases-St Louis, g.;
Washington, 6. Struck out-By Sweeney, 2: by
Shaw, A. Double plays-Knowles, Force and
Start; Hines and Knowles; Dunlap, Glasscock
and McKinnon. Bases called balls-Off
Sweeney, 3; off Shaw, l. Wild pitch-Sweeney, J..
DETROIT, May 12-The Eastern sluegers were
outslugged to-day in a well-played and exciting
contest The hitting was hard. and frequent
and many fine plays were made notably the en-
tire game by Richardson While Detroit made
but thirteen base hits to the visitors twelve, the
home nine punched their hits. 1t was through
out, slugglng match in which the Wolverines
excelled. Score:
Detroit t.....3 o O 2 o O 80
New York--.--.--...1 o o o O-5
Earned runs-Detroit, 5; New York. l. Two
base hits-O 'Rourke, Dorgan. Ward and Brouth-
theirs. Threebase hit-Brouthers, White u J
Passed ball-Deasley. l. Wild pitches-Keefe
2. Double play-Richardson and Brouthers.
Left on bases-Detroit g. New York. 7. Bases
on balls-Detroit 8, New York. 2 Errors-De-
troit 3; New York, f. Base hits-Detrot, 13;
| New York, IL.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13
THE STORM ELSEWHERE.

Damage to Property at Pontiac, Streator
Rockford, Peru, and Other Points.
CHICAGO, May 12-Passengers on the Chicago
& Alton train which arrived here to night had a
remarkable experience with q cyclone, at Pom
tiac, Ill A storm-cloud was seen gathering in
the west, moving in northeast direction. AS
the train sped on the storm kept coming nearer
every mile, and the passengers began to realize
that they were being chased by cyclone.
Specials from Streator and Rockford, Ill, and
Peru. Ind, tell of terrible wind and hail storm
at those points.
AT about $50 p NJ, heavy, roaring clouds
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13
An Endorsement Repudiated.

CHICAGO. May 3-The following is being cir
culated and signed:
ITO all whom it may concern, greeting
I'VE, the undersigned members of the Board
OF Trade of Chicago, hereby express our disap-
proval Of an Endorsement by this board or it's di-
rectory, of any bogus butter, or oleomarearine or
butterne, as healthful or wholesome products or
its sale as legitimate butter, and we hereby indi-
vidualy express our preference for genuine
butter made from the milk or cream of the cow,
and believe that the dairy interest Of the coun-
try is too important an industry to be imperiled
by competition with fraudulent compounds Of
tallow. lard, cotton-seed oil and other ingredi-
epts unknown, sold under the name of honest
products. We are heartily in favor of law COM
compelling all such products to be sold in every
instance, wholesale or retail under their own
name and none other. and we ask our represent
atives in Congress to so legislate"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13
What Parsons Looks Like.

CHICAGO. May 12-The following circular
with picture of Parsons, has been sent out to
the police in all the principal cities and towns:
Arrest for murder and inciting riot. A. R.
Parsons, about thirty five or forty years of age
five feet eight or nine inches high. slight build,
140 pounds weight, dark hair tinted with gray,
dark mustache, dyed black, known throughout
the country as labor seitator. Socialist and An
archist, and one of the leaders and incendiary
orators who caused the riot and massacre in Chi
cago on Tuesday night, May A.
FREDERICK EBERsoLD,
General Superintendent OF Police"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13
Death of George 5. Butler.

WASHINGTON, May 12-George s. Butler,
nephew of Gen. B. f. Butler. died last night
In his rooms at a small hotel on Eighth street
Mr.. Butler was one of the best known charac-
ters about Washington, where he has been re-
siding in q precarious way for several years. AT
one time he was considered to be one of the
ablest writers for the press of New York, and
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13
Damaging Hail-Storm.

Specia1 to the Indianapolis Journaa.
MARSHALL I'll. May 12-One of the most dis
astrous hail-storms on record visited the south
ern part of this county early this morning. Great
chunks of ice, nearly as large as hen eggs, were
found in places The hail covered the ground
to the depth of nearly three inches. The wheat
was badly injured and fruit trees were stripped
of both leaves and fruit
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13
Cora Lee Indicted for Murder,

SPRINGFIELD NO., April 12-Cora Lee has
been indicted for murder in the first degree. The
trial will probably be set for next Monday. Mrs.
Molloy has not yet been indicted. Opinion is
about equally divided az to whether or not she
vrill ho
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13
Lynching at Prescott, Kan.

KANSAS Cry. May IA story comes from
Prescott, Kan. of the lynching there, yesterday
afternoon, of Frank Lyles, who murdered Min
ME Grimes, aged seventeen, because she rejected
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13
Very Serious Losses of Life and Property
in a Number of Indiana Towns.
Attica and Williamsport Among the Heaviest
Sufferers-Business Houses, Hotels and
Bridges Go Down Before the Blast.
Rum0rs that Half a Dozen Attica Pe0-
pie We're Killed by Falling Timbers.

Three Persons Fatally Injured at 0dell, Ill.
by Flying Debris-Three Men Still Miss
ing at Kansas City-Storms Elsewhere.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13

RHEUMATISM is cured by St Jacobs Oil when
every thing else has failed.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13

HALFoRD SAUCE for family use. Sold every
whore.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-13
WHEN INDICATIONS.

THURsDAY-Local rains, fol-
IUed BY fair weather, slightly
cooler.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-08-17
The Verdict Unanimous.

W. d. Suit, Druggist, Bippus, Ind,
testifies: 81 can recommend Electric
Bitters rs the very best remedy. Every
bottle sold has given relief in every case.
One man took six bottles, and was cured
of Rheumatism of 10 years. standing"
Abraham Hare, druggist, Belleville, Ohio,
affirms "The best selling medicine have
ever handled in my 20years' experience
is Electric Bitters." Thousands of others
have added their testimony, so that the
verdict is unanimous that Electric Bitters
do cure all diseases of the Liver, Kidneys
or Blood. Only half-dollar bottle at
j. A. Rupert's Drug Store.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-08-17
Excitement In Texas.

Great excitement has been caused in the
vicinity of Paris, Tex, by the remarkable
recovery of Mr.. }. f. Corley, who was so
helpless he could not turn in bed, or raise
his head; everybody said he was dying of
consumption. A trial bottle ofDr X ing's
New Discovery was sent him. Finding
relief, he bought large bottle and box
ofDr. Kings New Life Pills; by the time
he had taken two boxes of Pills and two
bottles of the Discovery, he was well and
had gained in flesh thirty-six pounds.
Trial Bottles of this Great Discovery
for consumption free at j. A. Rupert's.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-08-17
Sheriff g Sale.

By virtue Of execution issued out OF the
District Court Of the Second Judicial District of the
Territory of Idaho. i'll and for the County Of AL
turas, and to me directed and delivered for q
judgment rendertd and entered in said Court. on
the i4th day Of July, 1886. in favor Of +. NJ.
Bartlett and against VIM. G. SeAmADds, / have
levied on the following property, TO wit:
The mining claim known as the Snow Storm"
mine, the mining claim known as the Susie
mine or lode; the mining claim known as the
.'wsr Eagle" mine OF lodss the mining claim
known as the "Porcupine" mine or lode; the
Crescent" mine or Lode the Lark" mine OF lode;
the "McGee" mine or lode; the ANY thing" mine
or lode: the "Mulidi" mine or lode; the "ses~
mands" mine or lode and the Scorpion" mine.
all Of the above mining claims being situate on
Antelope Greek, in the Lava Mining District. AL
turas county Idaho Territory.
Notice 10 hereby given that on the Sofh day Of
August. 1896, at 10 o'clock q. of that day. in
front Of the Courthouse IN HALEY County Of Al
turas. will sell the right, title and interest Of
said VIM. 6. seamands IN and TO the zbove de-
scribed property. 90 much thereof as shall
satisfy the demands OF the above named =. NJ.
Bartlett, at Public Auction, for cash, lawful
money, in hand, to the highest and best bidder.
to satisfy said execution and all costs.
Dated the 3nd day Of August. 1855.
sus @ H. FpREY, Sheriff.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-08-17
The Wrongs Of ireland.
MICHAEL DAv!TT,
ORGANIZER OF THE LAND LEAGUE


Among the orators and writers who
will seek to form and lea public Opinion
In this coun ~ during the coming fall
and winter is Michael Davitt perhaps
the man who is most supreme In the az
fections OF is warm-heartei country
men. No promir ent man living has suf-
fered equally With him rs the result OF
persi tentpolitlcal agitation. He Is, be-
SIDES. sc olarly and eloquent man, in
spite OF early disadvantages, entitled by
ability as well as 'lf-sacrifce and per-
slstent labor. 10 the extrao binary re-
snect with which he is treated hv rr,eh
people on both s,das ~ ,be A. anfio apd
by those Who sympatbize with than " IN
their nal ional asrirotionS 40
Davitt is now alb MT fortv-t,va veors .,
age. He WIS born in The COMMIT Nav
Ireland where his father wes noaso :
proprictor. Whan be was n email ho,,
In the wear 1S47 hIs fotEcr was a,,iotsd
from his farm. and soon af,e ar died wben
Mrs. Dayltt and h,r children want IN
ENGLAND. Micha / was EMPLOYED in n
factory where he lost his r ght arr,
He lived unknown until 1870 when
he wa, arrested In London as a Fenian
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-08-17
SheriH's Sale.

By virtue Of decree of foreclosure and order of
sale issued out of the District Court of the
Second Judicial District of the Territory of
Idaho, in and for the County of Alturas, and to
me directed and delivered, for a Judgment rem
dered and entered in said Court, on the 18th day
of May, 1886, in favor of Henry W. Smith, and
against George W. Goodman, I have levied on the
following property. to wit:
The undivided south half of lot numbered two
t2 in bio X lsttsred "F" in the city of Bellevue
County of Alturas, Territory Of Idaho, being the
lot Of land on which stands the building known
Main street In said city and county aforesaid.
Notice Ia hereby given, that on the 10th day Of
August 1885, at 10 O'Clock q. m. of that day, in
front Of the Courthouse in HALEY, county of Al
turas will sell the right. title and interest of
said George W. Goodman in and TO the above-de-
scribed property At public auction, for cash law
full money in hand, TO the highest and best bidder
to satisfy said decree and all costs.
Dated the 18th day Of July. 1885.
jy17 G. II. FUREY, Sheriff.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-08-17

but was kept busy nearly three weeks,
and had to leave some work unfin.
ished IN order to come up here to look
after some patients. DR.. Chrisman
will remain at the Merchants q few
days. Est
Jake Lockman was in HALEY yes.
terday, looking after his prospects for
the Democratic nomination for Sheriff
shank" Cassidy is expected down
tomorrow to look after his chances
for Republican nomination for Sheriff.
These gentlemen set good example.
They are warm friends.
Being earnestly solicited BY their
many friends and patrons, the Ladies'
Guild will again open their ice-cream
parlor in the Strahorn brick block on
Thursday, the 18th inst, at noon, con-
tlnuing open during the evening.
Strawberry, vanilla and chocolate
cream and cake at IS cents. All are
cordially invited. AYES
If man will take two fingers of
HALEY "red.eye," eat one Of the
watermelons being Padded about
town, and lie down In the sun, using
pillow of fresh hay, for one hour,
be will have ague aud fever enough
to shake off the recollections of his
childhood's purity and to battle every
quack doctor in the country.
Emil Friedman has returned from
the 6. A. r. Encampment in San
Francisco. He says that from 2 to 8
guests were in each room at all first
class hotels, and at second class
houses it was much worse. He
visited Monterey, Santa Cruz, etc., and
had splendid tine. The excursion
trains on all the railways were in 2 to
5 sections.
County Commissioner Abbott, who
has been going about with lightning
rods stuck all over him labeled with
every Office, from janitor of the court
house to District Attorney, has at last
been struck by lightning. He has
been selected delegate to the Belle
vue Convention. But this was in
committee. The people had no say
in his selection.
The doctors have turned Colonel
Russell over to the support of cane
and clutches. He will be in the edi-
torial rooms of the TIMES at work, as
he has been since early in this month.
A cordial invitation is extended to all
persons who have any news of inter
est, to call at the editorial rooms
where they will be treated politely
and not misrepreseDted.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-08-17
GREATER THAN THE GREATEST.
The Largest and Most Prosperous Bust.
ness Establishment In the South.

The Largest and Most Prosperous Bust.
ness Establishment In the South.
The fame and good done by the S.
S. S. Company cannot be told in the
limited space that we have, but suffer
ing humanity has blessed the man that
has given to them the means whereby
their sufferings could be allsvis ted.
OF all the patent medicines that have
been offered to the public, none has
ever received the substantial indorse-
ment that this great medicine has.
There is hardly a drug store in the
United States that does not keep this
great ,alleviator on its shelves. The
first cause OF the success of S. S. S.
is its merits. For blood poison it is
remedy that never fails. 1t has routed
disease. and victory in the shape of q
huge fortune has been realized by the
S. S. S. Company. Mothers have
blessed It for the relief of their chill
drsn.-Augusta Chronicle, May 90,
1886.
For sale by all druggists. Treatise
on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed
free.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC Co., Drawer
8, Atlanta, Ca; 157 w. 23d St., New
York.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-08-17
Delegates Elected.

At a meeting of the Democratic
County Central Committee, held in
this city last evening, James H.
Hawley and John M. Cannady of
Haley, Captain J. K. Watson of
Bradford, G. L. Waters OF Bellevue,
Thomas Clohecy of Ketchum, E. G.
Helfrich of Shoshone, True Rollins Of
Rocky Bar, and Geo. S. Abbott of
Camas Prairie, were elected delegates
to the Territorial Convention which is
to meet in Bellevue.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-08-17
Important Mining Decision.

A Colorado court decides that it is
not necessary to put $500 worth of
work on each of several claims that
touch each other. A bunch of FIVE
claims with only one assessment on
each may be patented as one claim
The fact of hot having $500 of work
will not prevent patent issuing for
a group of claims.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-08-17
The SMOKY BOYS,
ahey Contribute Liberaiiy to the Select
School Fund.


Sister Gertrude returned yesterday
from Smoky, whittier she went to so.
hcit subscriptions in aid Of the Wood
River Select School. She walked up
the gulohes to the various mines,
climbed the mountains to the prospec.
holes and camps, and was treated like
queen wherever she went. At the
King of the West, George Montgom-
cry stood by her side at the door of
the boarding house, club in hand, and
as each man came out he was asked
to subscribe. Whether it was due to
the persuasive force of the Club or
not, the TINES did not learn, but it is
a fact that the contributions were
kingly.