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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-14
Condition of other Towns.

ALBANY, N Y, March 13-The storm is still
raging. Its equal has never been seen in this
vicinity. The streets are completely blocked.
SARATOGA. n. Y, March l3.-1he snow is
forty inches deep and still falling. The wind is
blowing from all points of the compass and the
snow is badly drifred.
Troy, N. Y, March 13-It has been showing
here for forty hours, and the ground is covered
to the depth of four feet
AMSTERDAM, n. Y, March 13.-In this city
the is nearly five feet deep, and in some
places the drifts are twelve to fifteen feet high.
Snow is still falling and the wind blowing hard.
OTTAWA, Ont, March 13-There was no bus
mess to-day. on accounto Of the snow-storm. The
westbound Toronto express which left here
last night is stuck between here aud Carleton.
The weather is boisterous and cold.
SARATOGA. N Y, March 13.-Railroad travel
in this section is entirely suspended. Not
wheel has moved on any of the roads for twenty
four hours. Four feet, four inches Of snow has
fallen. and the storm is still raging. For sixty
hours snow has been falling, and there are no
indications of its stopping.
PORT JERvTs. N. Y. March 13.-Railroad
limited. which reached here yesterday. is still
here. Other trains from the West are held at
SusQuehanna and LackawRnna. About 100
passengers, some bound for European steamers
Of to-day are detained here. The electric light
wires are down and the streets are in darkness.
SYRACUSE N. Y, March 13-No trains are
moving in any direction. AL trains from the
west are held here with no prospect of moving
before tomorrow The hotels are crowded with
and West Shore roads being cared for at
stations each side of the city. The officials OF
these roads say nothing be done toward
opening the road till the storm ceases
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A Floor-walker Oonf.sses His Thsfts.

CHICAGO March 13-'I was getting only S12
a week. and was constantly tormented with
thinking what my wife and children you'd do
should be thrown out of work or get sick"
said VIM E. Eldridge the tears slowly coursing
down his cheeks, as he stood in the Central
police station last evening. He is anglo
Canadian who has been mployed FIVE years as
foor-walker at prominent South side dry goods
store. At least So 900 worth of silks, velveEs
and other stuff which he had stolen since Christ
mas, was recovered at his home. 81 am a mem
my salary to live on. Last Christmas frst be-
gan stealing. My position gave me an oppor-
tunity for doing so. carried the stuff home at
night threw it into the closet, and turned the
key in the door. My wife knows nothing of it.
have disposed of none of it. My idea to
have something to fall back upon If l should get
sick or lose my job" 1t required two trips of
patrol wagon to bring ten huge bundles of the
stolen property from Eldridees home to the sta
tion.
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Sensational speech by a. @. Thurman.

Special 20 the 1ndianaDOlis JonEnaL
COLUMBUS, March 13.-Attorney Converse
concluded his argument for the defense in the
tally-shest trial this morning, and the re-
mander of the day was taken by ex-senator
Thurman. The latter's address was the most
sensational so far made. He charged Mr.. Con-
verse with unprofessional conduct in his man
ner of managing the case He called attention
10 the fact that Allen o. Myars said he was for
him for United States Senator in 1885 when be
was on the stand. Judge Thurman said he had
no doubt but that Myers had advocated his
election to tho Senate when making campaign
speeches. It was policy 10 do SO, but it was
well known that his boss John r.. NcLeanl
was not for Thurman then Mr.. Thurman
spoke under much excitement ana was so
fatigued that be could not conclude his argu-
ment to-day
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The yyors. In twenty Years.

BALTIMORE, March 13.-For the first time in
the existence OF the telegraph Baltimore was cut
off from communication with New York and
Washington for over twenty-four hours from
Sunday night Not only were the wires down
but hundreds of telegraph poles along both the
Western Union and the railroad lines are
broken. mild rain SET in Sunday morning
from the east but soon the wind veered TO the
northeast. blowing gale, and by nightfall the
worst blizzard that has swept this section in
twenty years was blowing. The temperature
fell twenty degrees in ten hours. By 9 o'clock
Sunday night the snow was six inches deep, End
all communication cut off. The wind was blow
ing about fifty miles hour. Travel through
the streets of the city was dan
gerous. as tin roofs aud chimneys
went flying along the streets. Telegraph poles
holding twenty-five thirty wires each were
blown down different parts of the city. The
tide yesterday was lower than ever known IN the
memory of the old wharf men. being at least
twelve feet below the level of ordinary low
water. and q consequences many deep draughs
vessels lyin& in the different docks were
grounded. At the county dock, foot of Broad
way, the water Was so low that the bottom was
barred and persons could walk dry shod on the
soil thus exposed. After nine o'clock tho IRE
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-14
Hanged from a Draw-Bridge.

WASHINGTON. n. c.. March 13-About 3
o'clock this morning the steamer Beta, on her
way to this place, blew a signal 10 open the
draw to the bridge. The bridge keeper respond
ed. but found obstruction in tho wav. The
draw could not be opened sufficiently for the
steamer to pass On investigation it was found
that there was rope hanging from cross
beam of the draw, with a heavy weight at
tached. When pulled mp hfeless body was
found at the end OF the rope, TO which was at
tached placard with the inscription. "Justice
at last Ths proper authorities were promptly
notified. and the body was left TO dangls till
daylight and until coroner's jury could be i'm
paneled The body proved TO be that of VIM.
A. Parket, who was tried for the assassination
ago
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Camden CompIetely Cut on.

CAMDEN, N. j.. March 13.-This city is cut
off from railroad. telegraph telephone com.
munications with all points by the blizzard, and
but for ferry bosts. which still make irregular
trips, it would be completely isolated. ltE
water supply is practically exhausted, and there
is grave danger OF confiagration sweeping
through the city. No mails arrived to-day, aud
there is but little likelihood that thew will ar
rive. Railroad traffic is paralyzed When it is
stated that not train had arrived in Camden
this afternoon, it is easily how complete is
Jersey.
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Obituary.

LOUISVILLE, March 13.-Miss Ella Keats
Peay. a niece OF the English poet John Keats,
died at her home in this city last night.
RICHMOND Va, March 13.-Maj Robert E.
Blakenship. president of the Ola Dominion iron
and nail-works, and for many years president OF
the Richmond Chamber of Commerce, was run
over and instantly killed this morning by a
freight In the yard OF the Richmond 81 Dan
vile Railroad Company.
SHELByvILLE, Ind, March 13.-J. NJ. Elliott,
one OF the most widely-known and honored citi-
city this evening at o'clock, aged sixty three
years. For years he connected with the
Shelby Mills and accumulated fortune. He
one of the leading members of the NJ E.
Church, always giving literally to charitable
and religious movements. He leaves widow.
He was a brother of William and John Elliott OF
this city
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-14
GENERAL FoREres news.

A. Circular Letter Causes Russian Paper to
Ask Serious Question.
Moscow. March Is. - Seventeen thousand
copies of the circular purportine to have been
issued by the Governor of Saraton have been
distributed throuehout that province, stating
that during the tour of inspection in 1887 the
Governor observed everywhere the destitution
and ruin among the people and suggesting the
necessity of an early investigation and meas
ures for relief and requesting the people TO ex-
press opinion TO whether the 6estitntior
was caused By economical conditions, or whether
the social life of the people is the root of the
OWL Tue Moscow Gazette says Ii suspects that
the circular il forgery. but II it i genuine. ii
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Twentx-Fivs Live. Lost.

PHILADELPHIA. March 13.-Reports by spe-
cial messenger from Wilmington, Del, say
word has been received from Lewes by railroad
wire that number of vessels and tugs have
been sunk at the Delaware b-eak-water. and
twenty FIVE lives lost Two bodies have already
been recovered. and it is believed that the loss
of life along the coast will be terrible. Tele-
graphic communication by Western Union
wires is not vet re-estabiished.
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telegraph system was useless. An alarm could
not have been sent in from dozen boxes,
and the city would have been practically at the
mercy OF the flames had fire broken out The
old watch-tower system was put in use. AZ
each eugine-house a sentinel was stationed in the
belfry and relieved at intervals It is the
opinion Of old bay captains that Sunday night
was one Of the worst ever experienced on Chesa-
peake bay. and az the notice Of the storm was &C
short there have doubtless been many disasters
which will be reported soon as the vessels
begin TO arrive. No vessel could live in the bay
Sundav NIGHT
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Another Reason why Sullivan Didn't Win.
LIVERPOOL, March 13.-John Z. Sullivan,
who is staying at the house of his friend Mag
nus, in this city, is too unwell to be interviewed
to-day. Magnus said I'm the fifth round Sui
livan made tremendous lunge at Mitchelfs
face with his right. Mitchell threw up his arm,
and Sullivan's muscle came in contact with
Mitehelps elbow. Sullivan's arm began to swell,
aud it was useless from that time out. Sullivan
would doubtless have won in a canter but for the
accident"
Magnus offers to back Sullivan against
Mitchell for f5 000 to fight in sixtssn-foot
ring. He says he will bet Ell. 900 that Sullivan
will knock out Mitchell within forty minutes.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-14
Cable Notes.

General Popoff and other officers have been
arrested at Sofa. charged with defaications
The market place at Cabin, Hungary, has been
destroyed by fra Many persons perished in the
flames.
At q meeting of the Irish National League.
Mr.. Kenny, NJ. P. announced that since the last
meeting Go. 600 had been received from America
for the benefit of evctsd tenants. He said that
instead of the League being in dying condition.
as its enemies asserted, it showed more vitality
than ever before. Contributions received dur
ing the past fortnight were three times greater
than for the same period in 1887.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-14

COLUMBUS, o.. March 13-The Poorman
Dow law amendment bill passed the House to-
$3.50 instead OF 5000, the additional $50 going
70 the State.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-14
A Gleefnl smile from Dakota.

HURON, d. T.. March 13.-The severe weather
New York and the East now complaining OF
is in marked contrast to that here. In this
Rion it is as calm and clear as in May. The sun
Is starting the buds on the NAPLES, and tints of
green can be seen in the fields
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-14

s'EEfTHER borrower nor lender be;v but
take yonr own 25 cents and 20 round 20 your
own druggist ard buy yourself bottle of Saliva
lion OIL for your sprainss aches aud pains.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-14

CTNcINSATi, March I3.-Ths Sangendorph
koohng Company made an assignment to-day TO
a r Lloyd Assets. $50. 900; liabilities. 49,
200. Preferences to the amount of S35 600 were
Eiven 70 L. M. Dayton, the Fourth National
Bank and the Third National 1sank
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-14

II the liver and kidneys are sluggish and in
nctige, Hoods SarsApariila VIII rouse them 70
prompt aud regular aeticn. Take it now.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-14

IT is impossible to diminish poverty by multi
plieauon of effects but the best thing to dimsn-
ish the effects of . heavy cold is DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-14

Sold everywhere. Price: CUT1cURA, so cents
Soar, 25 cents; REsoLvENT, Sl. Prepared by the
POTTER DRUG AND CHEMICAL Co., Boston, Mass.
70 Send for How to Cure Skin Diseases" "a
pages. so illustrations, and 100 testimonials.
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stenrnah,n Na,r.

New YoRK, March 10 - Arrived: Alaska
from Liverpool Edam. from Amsterdam.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-14
FREDERICK AND BISMARCK
The New Emperor Will Take Decided
Stand in Opposition to the War Party,
And viii Receive the Full Support of the Great
Chancellor in Executing the Plans Formed
for the Welfare of the Empire.
A Probability that Several Members of
the Present Cabinet Will Retire.

Frederick Will Take the Oath on Saturday,
and Is Doing Great Deal of Work-The
Doctors Satisfied with His Condition.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-14

asks whether this is the beginning of universal
suffrage In Russia and the summoning OF the
old States-geueral
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-14
ECZEMA.

1have suffered from Salt Rheum for over eight years
at times bad that could attend to my business
for weeks at a time Three boxes of CUTTcUBA and
four bottles of REsoLvENT have entirely cured of
this dreadful disease.
JOHN THIEL. Wilkesbarre, Pa
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-14
WHEN INDIC CATIONS.
WEDNESDAY-Warmer, fair weather.
Suggestions for Spring

Barber Ito customer)-Don't you want
bottle of my Paradise Hair Elixir
Customer-No. / see you've got parrot
IN the window; can he talk7
Barber (proudiy)-Oh, yes sir. wouldn't
take big money for that bird. Ito parrot)-
Polly, brace up and say something.
Polly (bracing up with some dignity
Shoot the Elixir!
There is no ''sprout' for baldhead, even
IN spring time-and spring is here.
THE TOP THAT SPROUTS.
the bald top-the peg top of the boy. It is
humming like the busy bee on every street
corner these days and like it improving each
shining hour.
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ECZEMA
And Every Species or Itching
and Burning Diseases
Cured by Cuticura.

ECZEMA, or Salt Rheuna, with its agonizing Itch
ing and burning instantly relieved by a warm bath
with Cuticura Soap, and single application of Cuti
eura the great Skin Cure. This repeated daily, with
two three doses Of Cuticura Resolvent, the New
Blood Purifier to keep the blood COOL the perspiraon
pure and unirrtang, the bowels open. the liver and
kidneys active, will speedily cure Eczema, letter,
Ringworm, Psoriasis, 1ichen Pruritus, Scad Head,
Dandruff, and every species of Itching, Scaly and
Pmply HuInors of the Scalp ard Skin, when the best
physicians and all known remedies fail.
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ECz

Some five months ago had the pleasure to inform
you of my improvement In the use of the Cuticura
Remedies In my of Chronic Eczema Fry
thematosa, and to-day cheerfuly confirm all then
said. consider my perfect and complete. and
attribute it entirely to your remedies having used
Dthers. FEaNAN ESCENCHARDO,
3306 Penna. avenue, st. Louis, Mo.
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DARK HOURS.

Sure to be lots of dark hours this time of
year. You want to be provided with an um-
brella to keep your spring hat dry, and let the
little top-spinners have chance at some new
spring clothes You know where to come to
best make such provision
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ECZEMA.

gratefully acknowledge cure of Eczema, Salt
Rheum on head, neck, face arms and legs for seven
teen years; not able to walk except on hands and
knees for year; not able to help myself for eight
years. tried hundreds Of remedies doctors pronounced
my case hopeless; permanently cured by the CUTI
CURA REMEDIES. WILL MCDONALD,
2542 Dearborn street, Chicago, Ill
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-05-17

estimates for boat railway, eftner IN
Oregon or Washington Territory, around
distractions OF the Columbia river ct
the Dalles and Cello Falls
The Senate then proceeded to
the consideration of bills on the
ealandar. Among those passed were the
following: Senate bill to amend the act for
the immediate transportation of dutiable
goods. extending its operation to Duluth,
Minnesota; bills authorizing the construc-
ton of bridges across the Mississippi at
Clinton, Iowa, Forest City, Dakota, and
Muscatine, Iowa; also Senate bill fixing
pensions for the loss of one eye at $l6
month and proportionately for the
loss of both eyes; and the SEN
ate bill allowing aid to State
homes for disabled soldiers at the rate Of
500 year for each disabled soldier and
sailor maintained there and appropriating
$3.50 0o0 for that purposs. Tho Senate bill
to pay various claimants for cotton and by
General Bnrns to strengthen military
works at Knoxville, Tenn.
The Senate then went into secret session
and at 4:45 p. m. adjourned.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-05-17
N. Z. CONFERENCE.
A, Interesting Days rrses.1i.s..

NEw YoRK, May, 17,-After religious ex-
ercises yesterday morning, q motion was
made in the Methodist conference provid-
ing that hereafter IL shall require two
thirds vote to constitute an election of
bishop. After considerable debate, the
motion was carried by q vote Of 203 TO 131.
The consideration Of the report on min
isterial and lay +, presentation, which had
been elected as the order of the day, was
then taken up. By general consent it was
postponed until Friday, at which time a
supplementary report will also be con-
sidered. The time had now arrived for the
order of the day memorial services, which
were conducted by Bishop Bowman.
Prayer was offered by Bishop Foss. after
which memorial addresses were made as
follows:
Bishop Matthew Simpson, by Rev. Jacob
Todd, DID,, of the Wilmington Conference; |;
Bishop Isaac Wiley, by Rev. ]. w. Joyce,
DID,, Cincinnati Conference; Bishop Viii
liam L. Harris, by Rev. W. F. Whiteloek;
DID, North Ohio Conference; Rev. Daniel
Curry, DID, by Rev. Joseph Pullman, New
| York East Conference: Rev. Marshall W.
Taylor, DID. by Rev. E. w. 8. Hammond,
Lexington Conference; Rev. D. d. Whedon,
DID, BY Rev. J. NJ. Buckley, DID. Of New
York Conference.
The services Of the day were closed with
| the benediction by Bishop Bowman.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-05-17

Mrs. Winslow's Soothi : syrup, for chill
dren teething, is the pres ription of one o
the best female nur IS and physicians Ii
the United States, and has been used fO
years with never-failin : success by million
of mothers for their ch ldren. During tn
process of teething its Ilue is incalculabi
1t relieves the child fro pain, cures dyseT.
terry and disrrhea, Sriplng in the 5owei
and wind collie. By giving health to IL
child 1t rests the mothe p"'"" o=". aH-''
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-05-17

CHICAGO, May IA murder was COM
mittsd at Evanston. ILL.,, some time last
night and Is vet there is no clue to the
murderer. AboutS p. m, William Hett-
med, . well known nursery gardner, of
Miles Center, got OF the train at Evanston
and started to walk to his home. This
morning he was found but short distance
from the village with bullet hole through
his chest and his pockets ritied
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-05-17

LOUISIANA, Mo-, May 1.-THE gap in the
Sny levee, through which the whole Missis-
sirpi is now pouring. has widened almost
yards The Sny basin contains 12O. 0OQ
acres OF fine farming land and it Is esti-
mated that fully 5000 will be inundated.
OF the submerged lands, $1,000 acres are in
crops and the majority i'll wheat. The
water is now rushing southwark over the
bottoms, over space six miles wide. The
water in the river proper is at stand-stiil.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-05-17

W. d. Suit, druggist, Bippus, lad, tes-
titles: Il can recommend Electric Bitters
as the very best remedy. Every bottle sold
has given relief in every case. One man
took six bottles and was cured of rheuma-
tism Of ten years standing" Abraham
Hare, druggist, Belleville, Ohio. affirms:
"The best selling medicine l have ever
handled in my twenty years experience, is
Electric Bitters." Thousands of others
have added their testimony, so that the ver-
dict is unanimous that Electric Bitters does
cure all diseases of the liver, kidneys OF
blood.
Only fifty cents bottle at Chas. Ludlow
& Co. drug store.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-05-17
LOCAL NOTICES.


"Another wonderful discovery has been
made, and that too. by lady In this coun-
try. Disease fastened its clutches upon her
and for seven years she witnessed Its Sc
verest tests, but her vital organs were un-
dermined and death seemed imminent For
three months she coughed necessarily nd
could not sleep. She bought of us bottle
of DR.. Kings New Discovery fer Consump-
ton. and was SO much relieved on taking
the first dose that she slept all night, and
with one bottle has been miraeulously
cured. Her name is Mrs. Luther Lutz. +"
Thus wrote w. c. Hamrick & Co, Of Shell
by, N. C.
Get a free trial bottle al Chas. Ludlow q
IN IN
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-05-17
A Family Gathering.

Have you fathers Have you mothere
Have you Q son or daughter, sister or
brother who has not vet taken Kemp's Bal
san for the Throat and Lungs, the guaran-
teed remedy for the cure Of Coughs, Colds,
Asthma, Group and all Throat and Lung
troublese II 30, whyf when sample bot
tie is gladly given to You fee BY T. ]. Cas-
per, druggist Al east Main street, and the
large size costs only SOC and LOO.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-05-17

wAsHISGros. May IA postoffice was
established yesterday at Sybene, Lawrence
county, James r. Crawford, postmaster.
yesterday: S. c. Hartsock, Blandon, Knox
county, vice Henry yigor, resigned; o. C.
Morehead, Elm Grove, Pike county, vice
Samuel A. Steadman, resigned; Willard
E. Long, Hennings Mill, Clermont county,
vice Thomas W. Townsley, resigned; Mrs.
Lettie Lepsey. Londonderry. Guernsey
county, vice Samuel Bratton, removed !;
William Giles, New Buffalo, Mahonins
county, vice William A. Mat, resigned; !;
Fannie NJ. Roland, Worthwhile, Champaign
county, vice Daniel Campbell, resigned.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-05-17

THE BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts,
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is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction,
or money refunded. Price 25 cents pei
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