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A Disheartened Anarch,st.

CHICAGO, Oct. 15.-Fritz Sallapsky, an An
archist and member Of the Lehr und Wehr
Verein. which was so conspicuous at the time
OF the Haymarket riot. came into the Larrabee-
street police station late last night, considera-
bly, under the influence OF liquor Here he
leather pouch upon the desk, '.here. you have
taken my rifle from me; now you may have
everything else / have got" The sergeant was
somewhat startled TO see in front of him a bay
onet, two large rsvolvsrsa large supply Of
cartridges. and . book of instructions and tao
tics of Lehr uud Weir Verein. Sallapeky then
became very violent in his demonstrations Of the
police. and was locked up in q cell. where he
spent the remainder of the night singing the
Marseillaise.
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THE MILLS BILL REDUCTION.
Excluding Sugar, American Industries Cut
Down Over 10 Per Cent

United states Senate Majority Tariff Report.
After months spent in violent attacks upon
the protective system. and when, fortunately,
the people os .he country have become thorough
" aroused to the impending danger, the friends
of the House bill suddenly discover that IL is
not a free-trade measure.
To ascertain the effect OF the Mills bill upon
protected industries we should eliminate from
computation the amount collected from the rev.
enue duty imposed upon sugar. We should
then have the value of all imported articles re-
$50. The duties which would have been col
lected upon these articles under the Mills bill
would have amounted to $50, SIS. 7e9, showing .
percentage of reduction of duties and rates up-
on ell articles named in the bill. exclusive OF
sugar, of 49. 81 per cent
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Supposed Suicide of u Woman.

TPcVI 70 tHo S0uTHnt
MUNcIE, Oct l5.-Ths people Of Yorktown, q
village six piles west of this city. are greatly
excited ovet the finding Of some underclothes
and a cloak belonging to Q female, on the banks
of tho mill-rsce at that town, this morning. In
the pocket OF the cloak was found a letter
which stated that the owner intended TO drown
herself. The nam OF Sarah Brinkley was
signed TO the letter. Men are dredging The
stream. but ss yet 10 trace Of the BODY has been
found
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He Had Too Much Money.

Special TO the Indiayapolis journal
COLUMBUS, Oct l5.-George ". Walters,
a wealthy cattle man, Of Montana, was arrested
here yesterday for intoxicatiou. BE was stand
ing on the street with a sl00.bill 10 his hand,
which he was deliberately tearing into small
pieces when taken into custody. When searched
$500 was found IN his pockets. He promptly
raid his fine to-day and eft the city.
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DOWN IN THE DISMAL SWAMP.
A Canal Made by Accident, and . Lake Made
by q Flash of Lightning.

"
Baltimore Sun.
Half a century ago the Dismal Swamp Canal,
iu Virginia, was one of the most important arti-
fetal waterways in the United States. In these
days of rapid railroad transportation, however,
and owing to the composition of the Albenarle
and Chesa peske canal. which parallels il, it bias
dropped somewhat out of sight, though il is still
considerably pstronized. II is one of the oldest
canals in the country. and its management Is
probably the Oldest Incorporated company of Its
kind. George Washington was prominently
connected with il. and he found it q very avail
able means Of obtaining supplies when be was
contending with CORVALLIS at Yorktown. There
was no eastern Vireiuian Of prominence and
wealth until the beginning of the century to
the beginning of the late war who was not in
some way or another identified With 1t.
Mr.. Marshall PARKS, The Supervising Inspec-
tor-General of Steamboats,, whose early days
were passed in canal construction In Virginia,
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The Record in Brief

The Indianapolis I'll won 80 games and lost
So during the season. and closed with q per cent.
of $40. The Washington, the only below
them, has u percentage of 1858. The home club
won 81 OF its so games on the homo grounds and
10 in other cities. and only lost 80 at homo
while 1t lost so In other cities. Had the club
won all the games that il lost by one run il
would have taken the second place in the race.
Burdick ranks first in the club ms pitcher, Seery
first in stolen bases. and Hines FIRST in batting.
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Struck a Tw+Ive-Inch Vein Of Coal.

Special to the INDIANAPOLIS Journs.
MoNTIcELLo, Oct. l5.-The Chicago Drill
Prospecting Company has struck a vein of coal
twelve inches thick at its prospecting shaft, at
depth Of 400 feet. The company is confident it
is approaching a good vein OF coal that will be
thick enough to pay well for sinking q shaft
down to it.
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Rrief MeuftoU-

Plat Richards, OF Galesburg, is in Jail at
Peoria, charged with passing bogus S25 checks.
Burglars stole $500 from the residence of
Joseph W. Thompson at Tuscola, Saturday
night.
Bishop Ryan conferred the rite of confirma-
ton on q large class in the Catholic Church at
Nation on Sunday.
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sted. At Morean's suggestion, Manager Alley.

tested. At Moraan's suggestion, Manager Alley,
who has been handling Rowe, made an agree
ment with Morgan that Temple should win .
race, Rowe win one, and the third be . dead
heat. Morgan, IL appears, planned to throw
down Rowe, and fell into the very trap which
he had set Alley had his mind made up 90 to
what trick was to be played upon HIM and Rove.
and met the schemer with his own tools. He
intended from the start. so be claims. that
Rowe should 60 i'll to win the first two races,
and win he did, though is was contrary 20 all
arrangements. Alley, Rowe and Woodsids
have made sfidavits 10 the above effect
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A Democratic Tribute.

Philadelphia Times tDem.)
General Harrison has been tested In public
trust, has proved his heroism in battle. and In
without stain or blemish In his public or private
character. That he would make an honest and
faithful President none who know him car
doubt
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AIten.ted his WIFE. Affections.

Special to the Indianapolis Journa.
ELKHART, Oct 15-FrAnk Higgins, a we'll
known young man OF this city. has brought suit
in the sum Of 5000 against John Diekerhof, a
prominent dairynau, Cor the alienation of his
wife's affections.
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Temperance Work at Martinsyille.
peciAl 70 the lndiananolia Innrna,.

YVS y INV JVUfuuL
MARTINsvILLE, Oct. l5.-Thomas E. Murphy,
the young temperance orator, was announced
for o series of meetings in this city. aud came
here Saturday II commence them. After talk
ing the matter over with several persons he had
almost come TO the conclusion that il would be
better to put of the meetings until after the
election. He decided to hold one meeting. how
ever, on Sunday evening, at which about three
hundred persons signed the pledge. The meet
ings will probably be continued during the
usaE
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Robbed of $500.

5pecldI 10 IHUEdu8pOfIb auufu1f
ELKHART. Oct. 13-Burglars entered the resi-
dence of Jacob Topper, q business man of this
city, at en- early hour this morning, admins.
tered chloroform tn the entire family and took a
purse containing 1903 from under Toppers pill
low.
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Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
NATION, Oct. 15.-John Riley was placed
under bond in this city. to-day, for his appear
ance at the coming term of the Circuit Court, to
answer TO the charge of stealing overcosts and
other articles from the Indianapolis Il st. Louis
railway passenger trains.
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to, but this was denied by the cashiers attorney.
Judge Shsphard decided to postpone action until
tomorrow, at which time the receiver will make
his report.
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New Gases and Deaths at Jacksonviue.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Oct. a-The official
bulletin for the twenty-four hours ending at 6
p. NJ, to-day, is: New cases. %; deaths, 3; total
deaths. BIG
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Dishonesty i'm Bicycle Racing.

BOSTON, Oct 15-It has transpired that the
recent Rowe-Templs bicycle races for the
worlds championship were not honoraoly coz
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Baltimore..... O O 3 O o o o GA
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 0 0 0 3 l 0 0 90

Earned runs-Baltimore, 2; Brooklyn, 4. Two.
base hit-Pinckney. Three-base hit-Foutz. Stolen
bases-Goldsby. Fulmer, Collins, Burns, Atkins.
Double play-Shindle and OBrien. First base on
Mack. Hughes t2). Hit by pitched ball-Goldsby,
Orr. P~inckney. First base on rrors-Baltimore, 3;
Brooklyn. 2. Struck out-Shindle, Sommers, Green
wood, Collins. Corkhill.
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Railroad ElsotIOns,n bartholomew County.

INakrOHu LI6ctfoHEfu fShTtHOIOIn6W CuuHtys
Special TO the Ipdiaaapolis JoprnsI.
COLUMBUS, Oct 15.-The election in Jackson,
Columbus and Ohio townships. this county.
called for the purpose of voting a per cent. sub
sidy-tax to aid the proposed Evansville & Rich
mond railroad. will be held here to-
morrow. The farmers and a number of business
men Of this city. are making a desperate fight
against the tax. ID. 9. Mackay, the railroad
maPnate, Of Evansville, and Harry Kurtz, his
attorney, are here, working in the interest OF
the appropriation. IL Is generally believed that
the road will be defeated.
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INDIANAANDI ILLINOIS NEWS
Evidence Brought Out in the Eyamina-
ton of Henry haner for Murder.
A Woman's Garments Found on the Banks of
aMlll-Race, with Indications Of Suicide
Colored Man on Trial for Murder.
INDIANA.

Preliminary Examination of Haner for the
Murder of Hunter Postponed.
Specisl TO the Indiandpolis Journal
RICHMOND, Oct. l5.-The preliminary trial OF
Henry Haner for the murder Of William Hunt
er has been postponed, pending the coroners
~ih1uest, which has not yet brought forth
Q verdict, but u has ELECTED considerable evil
dence and the prosecution is well fortified to
battle against the original theory OF the de-
Tense. Chief Betzold, who had Hunter
under arrest when he was killed, and OH
GERS Lancaster and Wentenberg. who searched
him when be sank down, say he had no revolver
with which to fire the first shot, and joseph
Shucrafs, who was with MIN on the eve OF the
killing, says Hunter put his revolver away over
two hours before the shooting.
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BROOKLYN, 6: BALTIMORE, 4.

New YORK. Oct. 15.-The Baltimore and
Brooklyn clubs played at Washington Park,
Brooklyn. Bushong oficiated a. umpire, and
not a murmur was heard. BROOKLYN punched
hits to advantage in the first and fifth innings.
Score:
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BASEBALL.
Scores of the Games Played Yesterday by
Clubs of the American Asrociation.

Clubs Of the American Association.
ATHLETICS. z; CLEVELAND, 5.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. IL. work by
CBrien and Mcguire gave the Athletics al easy
victory over Cleveland this afternoon. Game
was called on account of darkness. Score:
Athletics. 2 o o 3 -
Cleveland. i 2 o o o Is
Earned runs-Athletics, 9; Cleveland. 1. Two
base hits-Lyons,M cKesn, Hogan. Stolen bases
WEIGH (2l, Lyons, Townsend. Double play-Stovey,
Bierbauer and Larkin. First base on balls-Welch,
Stovey, Fennelly, Stricken. Mcclellan. OBrien. First
base on 3; Cleveland. /. Struck
ou.-Larkin, Purcell, Townsend. weighing, Hogan,
0fRrien-
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THE FAMILY LOAF.

Some Remarks Upon the Recent Increase in
the Price of Bread.
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WAsHINGToN, Oct. l5-The Speaker proceed
ed to call the States for the introduction IL bills
and resolutions. When Alabama was called, Mr..
WHISTLER offered the following for reference:
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IN CONGRESS.
Filibusterins In the House Prevents ths
Transaction of miscellaneous
BusIness and the Treaty In the senate.

Filibustering In the House Prevents ths
business and the Treaty in the Senate.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1s.- s.-Filibustering tao.
tics on proposition to assign certain days
for the consideration of general pension legis-
lation and to take up the general deficiency
bill consumed most of the time Of the session
Of the house yesterday Private business
having been dispensed with, vote on a de
mand for the previous question on the mo
ton to take up the pension proposition
showed the lack Of a quorum, so a call Of the
house was ordered When a quorum was
secured a vste on a motion by Mr. Burns to
60 into committee of the whole on the gene
raj deficiency bin again showed the absence
Of quorum, and another call of the house
was ordered, but when quorum was secured
could not be kept to vote on the notion and,
after several roll calls, the house adjourned.
The time Of the senate up TO p. m yes
terday was occupied in discussing and pass
ing a motion instructing the committee on
the District Of Columbia 70 report a resolu-
tion requiring the district commissioners to
revoke permits already given for overhead
electric motive wires for an electric street
railroad.
n blh was Fiocch liOulblAluS lue AldllliF
Of obscene or hbelous matter in transparent
envelopes and display coverings.n The bill
fixes penalty of from one to ten years i'm
prisonment and fine of from 500 to s., 5,0OO
for violating the law.
At P. m the fisheries treaty was taken
up in open executive session.
Mr.. Frye asked and obtained unanimous
consent for an order of the senate to begin
the fisheries treaty debate at ] p m. and
close it at 6 p. m next Monday, and to take
a final vote ON all amendments, motions and
the resolution Of ratification at - o'clock
next Tuesday
Senators Allison, Hale and Beck were
appointed conferees on the sundry civil ap-
preparation bill conference.
Mr.. Morgan then took the floor. and ad.
dressed the senate in favor Of the ratification
Of the fisheries treaty.
At 5.l5, before Mr., Morgan had concluded
his speech, Mr.. Frye moved to reconsider the
vote by which the senate earlier in the day
had agreed to adjourn over until Monday
but no quorum voted on this motion.
After a roll call there was stil no quorum
present, and the senate adjourned until
Monday.
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THE sRoTHERHooo's BIRTHDAY.
Locomotive Engineers Celebrating the
Quarter Centennial.

Locomotive Enginaers Celebrating the
Quarter Centennial.
DETROIT, Aug 1o-The Brotherhood Of
Locomotive Engineers yesterday began cele-
brating the quarter centennial Of its organ
ization in this city, the birthplace OF the
order. Special trains and excursions were
coming in all night, and it is estimated that
upward Of 1000 members are now in the
city, while 1000 in all are expected. Dele
cations from nearly all the states in the
union have come. Most Of the high officers
are present, including Chief Engineer p. NJ.
Arthur, First Grand Assistant Engineer
Harry Hayes, Of Cleveland, and w. r
Robinson, OF Vincennes, Ind, the first chief
Of the order and originator of the Brother
hood idea Several charter members are
also on hand.
Mr. Arthur says the object Of the meeting
ispurely social, the members proposing to
have good time and throw business cares
aside.
The first meeting was a private one, held
At Whites theatre. Yesterday afternoon the
open session began, presided over by Chief
Engineer Arthur. Acting Mayor Considine
made the welcoming address. Governor
Luce, Rev. Charles O'Reilly, d. D., treasurer
of the Irish National league; Gen. r A.
Alger, Hon. William G. Maybury and
others also made addresses
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WORKINGMEN AND La
DIES, READ !
TWELFTH WARD
BUILDING LOTS
FOrty-fiVe Dollars and Upwards.

Over four hundred sold in tile
past year. Fine location, pure air
and good water.
Cars leave every half hour within
q square Of these lots for Water and
Market streets and Delaware avenue.
Fare ) cents.
Look at the Improvements: City
water and lamps; one-eighth tax
rate; streets being graded; new
school-house; street car line going
to be extended.
For dead-sure safe investment,
where you can see your money every
day, this cannot be equaled. Had a
great many people taken this advice
when we gave it several years ago,
you would have saved hundreds Of
dollars. Take heed now and buy.
Building lots on easy terms in all
sections Of the city. Building loans,
stock, or orders on any saving bank
taken as cash.
For information how to secure a
home apply to
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officers who were in charge OF both vessels.
''rhs probability is.n said one pilot. ''that
they exchanged signals when they first met
each other, and, as Is the ouston OF vessels of
the same line, approached as near as they
could to speak. When big vessels are so near
the least miscalculation on the part Of the
officer in charge or the failure Of the helms
man to respond instantly to an order might
prove fatal. Both vessels had their lights
up. 1t was not foggy. Why were they so
nears There is no reasonable explanation,
except the theory that they wanted to speak
as they passed
Tie captain Of coasting steamer said: 81
was out Tuesday night within seventy miles
Of the disaster. There was little rain, but
no fog, and nothing to prevent steamer
being seen three miles off. It's strange that
all these great disasters happen just after
o'clock in the morning. The Oregon was
sunk just after 4 o'clock in the morning
You see, the men who 60 on watch at that
hour are not half awake They haven't had
their coffee, and they go it blind.n
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NEW York, Aug. lS-The national Repub
hcan executive committee adopted the fol
lowing;
Resolved, that it is the sense Of this com
mittee that the proposal made by the Repub
lican committee Of Virginia presided over
by Gen. Mahone, TO submit the question as to
electors in the six contested districts Of Vir-
ginia to the district conventions 20 be con.
veRed for nominating congressman, ought (
be accepted by that wing Of the Republican
party presided over by Col. Houston. But
we are further Of the opinion that in the in
terest Of harmony the persons calling the
meetings 10 elect delegates and the district
conventions 10 order should not designate
the temporary chairman, but that the selec
ton Of said chairman should be left entirely
to the meetings and conventions themselves
Pursuant to the above a notice has beer
issued TO the Republican voters Of Virgins
urging them TO comply with the expressions
ofthe committee.
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oeERkAMPE,s VICTIMS.
Letters Delayed by the Mail Thief De
livered to Their Owners.

Letters Delayed by the Mail Thief De-
livered to Their Owners.
CHICAGO, Aug. ia long line OF busi-
ness men, clerks, lovers and young women
went up aud came down from Inspector Kid
doris room in the postotilce building all day
long In the inspectors room Is an immense
pile of the letters that never came, because
Fred oberkampf, the street box robber, got
ais hooks upon them. A great many strange
and romantic stories have come 10 light as
the people find them. Several broken love
matches have been patched up.
A prominent firm in the mixed paint trade
lost great many OF It's best country Gus
toners last winter because their orders were
not filed. The firm made Postmaster Judd's
lifo burden with Its incessant complaints,
and finally took the matter to Washington,
where it raised big breeze. To satisfy the
clamor a commission was sent out here 10
look into Judd's methods Yesterday the
firm recovered all its lost orders in the loot
from Mr.. Oberkampfs plethoric trunks and
rendered an apology 10 Mr.. Judd.
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More Gases Of Fever.
Yellow Jack Increasing in Pest
Stricken Jacksonville.
FIRST PANIC OF FRIGHT OVER.

Over $4,000 Already Received by the
Sanitary commIssion-CIImatic Condi-
tious Favorable TO the Further Spread
OF the Disease.
JACKSONVILLE, Aug R--A meeting OF
the executive committee of the Jacksonville
Auxiliary Sanitary association was held yes
terday, President Daniel presiding. Mr.. j.
M Schumacher. chairman. reported for the
finance committee over e., 900 as having been
received.
Tho matter Of the sensational report pub
lished in the northern papers was brought
up. and on motion Of Mr.. McQuaid the fol-
lowing resolution was adopted:
Resolved, That a special committee consisting
OF the president of the Citizens Sanitary Auxkli
ary association member OF the board OF health.
the mayor and the editor OF The Times Union. be
appointed to prepare truthful and full state
ment Of the condition Of affairs as they exist In
this city, in refutation Of the sensational and
untruthful reports which have appeared recently
In several Of the leading northern papers, osteu-
sioly furnished by special correspondents from
this city, and that the statement prepared ~
this committee be furnished 70 both the Asso-
ciated and United Press.
DR.. Neal Mitchell, president Of the board
Of health, reported yesterday four new casss
Of yellow fever.
The people now have gotten over their
panic and are settling down to business ~
well as they can. They Know the gravity
OF the situation and are not disposed TO fret
or worry unnecessarily. The new cases do
not occasion much talk, as IL it was expected
that this hot and humid weather wculd
bring them .Sut Heavy rains fell Thursday
night, and the san is very hot These contfi-
tions are just right 10 develop more cases.
and doubtless many more will be reportad,
but the disease is Of a very mild forn here
and the doctors feel confident Of holding II in
check. The conclusion business, fires, etc.
win be kept up for some time yet, and the
sanitary arrangements and forces viii be i'm
creased If required.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1S-Surgeon General
Hamilton has sent the following telegram to
DR.. Neal Mitchell at Jacksonville, Fla.
Congratulations on improved outlook for early
termination Of epidemic, but look out that tha
cases now under treatment do not become nea
centers OF disease
Surgeon General Hamilton has received q
telegram from Assistant Surgeon Clarkson
at Fort Monroe, saying that he has quaran-
tined the British steamship Athens, seven
days from Pensacola 10 Newport News. He
says that case Of homatemesis, with col
lapse, was found ON board too III for trans
portation
The postmaster general has directed that
all newspaper mail originating at Jackson
vile, Fla, be fumigated at that point, in
stead Of being sent 70 Waycross for that pur-
pose, thus avoiding delays.