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THE PRINCE AMI HIS DOCTORS.

The Latter Declare They Are Harmonious
and Do Not Anticipate Immediate Danger.
BERLIN, March 6.--The Reichs Anzeger pub
fishes the following bulletin from the physicians
attending the Crown Prince, dated San Reno.
IL 4. M:
s'In view of the reports published in the press
alleging differences of opinion among the phys
lelans attending the Crown Prince OF Germany.
the undersigned declare that as regards their
ideas of the of the illness, such
divergences exist just little do they
MAINTAIN that dangerous turn the NAL
ady is imminent. The sole responsibility for the
conduct and treatment of the remains.
as prior to the recent operation, in the hands of
DIR. Mackenzie In the interest OF the august
patient. as we'll as of the peoples who esteem,
German and foreign papers to abstain from all
discussion concerning his illness or
tn the W. methods or rms Instruments ,n1 .,.. used
ances in the laryDx have hot appreciabiy altered.
The wound mas healed and the canula lies COM
fortablv. The patients lungs are In a healthy
condition. The cough and expectoration have
diminished. The patients strength is more sat-
isfactory. His appettesis increasing. There is no
digestive disorder. no pain on swallowing, and
no headache. He sleeps with interruptions, for
hours together. As DIR. Bergmanns mission has
terminated he will leave shortly.
''MACKENzIE, SHRADER,
''KRAUZ HOWELL.
''BERGMANN, BRAMANN."
Authentic reports from San Reno state that
Prof Waldemeyer has failed to prove that the
matter expelled from the throat of the Crown
Prince is of a cancerous nature.
The Crown Prince is much better this evening
for the outing he enjoyed to-day. He walked
with erect carriage and firm step, and expert
enced little fatigue. He coughs very little
Professor Waldemeyer confirms the correct
ness or DIR. Mackenzie's treatment, and
presses fear that the chronic Inflammation of
the larynx may extend to the trachea.
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The BSkers' Convention.

ST Louis. Mo-, March 6.-The national con-
vention of ionrneymen bakers was resumed nc
DR. lids Hall this mGrning. After disposing Of
large amount of routine matter August Della
bar, a delegate representing the Pacific coast
unions, presented resolution setting forth the
disastrous consequences of last falls strike. in
which they were defeated, and asked for as
sistance to again set the unions a firm basis.
The resolution requested that each member of
the unions of America be assessed so cents for
the benefit of the Pacific brethren. After some
discussion the assessment was cut down TO %
cents each and the resolution was then adopted
The money. TO be collected from IL. 500 mem
bers 10 TO be- paid in within two months. The
constitution Ia now undergoing revision.
TIE convention Endorsed the union labels of
the Hatters ana Cigar makers' Union. sent ex-
pressions of sympathy TO the striking brewers
in Milwaukee, and resolved to boycott Mwau-
kee beer. The remainder of the day
sumed in receiving reports from local unions,
all of which showed the order to be progressing
finely in all parts of the country.
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Minor Notes.

Willie johnson, aged fifteen years, of
William johnson, of Evansville, while out
hunting. received an injury by the accidental
discharge of his gun. which proved fatal.
An engine on the Pennsylvania Company's
line struck and instantly killed Timothy Scott,
an old citizen of Columbia CITY. Scott was
working on the track. and did not notice the ap-
preaching train. His body was horribly mutt
lated.
Thompson Conrad. of Sugar Creek township
MONTGOMERY county, died last Monday from the
effect of shock received by falling and break
ing his leg His age was eighty-three, and he
years.
The Charlottesville Ramblers. a bicycle club.
held meeting on Monday night and elected the
following officers: President, Harry Pom
tious; ce-president Louis Otto secretary and
treasurer, Lon Lee; captain. T. B. Nicholson;
bueler. Fount Eastlack. The boys will have a
race track laid out. at the fair grounds prob
ably.
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INDIANA AND ILLINOIS NEWS
Ten Tons of Exploding Dynamite Shake
Up the Eastern Part Of the State,
And Literally Annihilate David G. Hampton
-Young Girl Attempts Suicide with Arse.
nic-Miner KiIled-Minor Gleanings.
INDIANA.

Wayne County Man Blown to Pieces and
the Eastern Part of the State Shaken.
Special to the indianapolis Journal
RICHMOND March 6.-There was an earth
quake scene here to-day. resulting from an ex-
plosion of a magazine, ten miles northwest OF
this city. near Williamsburg causing shock
that was felt as far as Indianapolis and Cincin-
natl as evidenced By messages received from
there a.d intermediate points. The magazine
contains, ABOUT ten tons of nitro-glyeerine and
dynamite, belonging to New Jersey company,
represented in the West by Oliver H. Hampton,
whose brother, David C. Hampton, was dis
tributed in pieces small to be discovered.
He had gone to the magazine to prepare some
nitro-glycerins rolls, which had frozen. prepare
tory to shooting gas well No. 5, at Hagerstown,
tomorrow, the rolls being made for that express
purpose by the Judscn Powder Company.
Nothing but small pieces OF his clothing have
also distributed in comparatively small pieces
over area nearly Quarter of mile square,
and the brick walls of the magazine
completely puverized that the only Rign of them
is in the discoloration of the trees. fences and
houses. The force of the explosion dug pit
with remarkable uniform, sloping sides. fifteen
to twenty feetsin depth, and more than twice
that in width. and scattered debris all over the
described. on the outer limit of which
farm houses were male to tremble like totterine
blocks. their windows being broken. doors
whirled from their hinges AID walls rendered
bare of plaster.
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Murderer Macy Warner.

JEFFERsoNvILLE March 6.-The Supreme
Court having affirmed the decision Of the lower
court, Macy Warner. who murdered Frank
Harris. fellow-convict, in the Indiana State
Prison South. on the 18th OF April last, will be
hanged on the day fixed for the execution
next Friday. Warner does not seem to be
affected the least over his impending doom. and
when informed this evening of the decision of
the Supreme Court, and that be would be hanged
Friday. merely remarked, 1T can't come too
soon for me-" Sheriff Hay. this afternoon. com
menced making the arrangements for the
hanging, and will have every thing in
readiness by Thursday evening. There has
been a continual stream of humanity passing in
and out of the jail to-day TO the condemned
man. Warmers spiritual adviser, Father Au-
dram, visits him daily, and reads and prays with
him.
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The Jsnney Plant WIN Remain.

Speclai 10 tHe 1EO1duapois SoaEoak
Fort WAYNE, March 5.-The matter of the
location of the Fort Wayne Jsnney Electric
Light Companys big shops was settled last
night when the City Council, at q special SEES
sion. entered into contract with the company
to illuminate the city three years. with a privi-
lece of fve years. at the city's option, the COM
panv agreeing through it's officers not to re-
move the works to Peoria. Plymouth. st Paul,
Louisville, other of the cities thar offered
liberal inducements of casn and land. The rati-
fration of the contract provoked cheers from
the citizens who crowded the lobby of the conn-
ell chamber. The company employs 500 men.
and will largely increase that number this year.
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French nIlII,arv Preoautions.

PARIS. March Gin the Chamber of Deputies.
to-day. the debate on the war estimates was
continued. b. Lockroy asked for an explana-
tion of the proposal to create five Inspectors-een-
eral and demanded that the matter be referred
to the army committee General Loeerot
Minister Of War, replied that the in spector a
general would Do delegates of the War Minister
The measure was essential one. II would
insure better inspection of the condition of the
army and its preparedness for war. and would
enable better watch to be kept upon the Sc
surity for the national defense. Owing to the
Importance of the proposal, however he would
agree to it's reference to the army COMMITTEES.
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Young Girl Attempts Suicide.

Special to the Indianapolis Journai-
WABASH, March 6.-Mamie Armstrong, a
pretty sixteen-year-old brunette, made des-
perate attempted TO destroy herself to-day, and
result her life still hangs by a thread.
few months ago Mamie left her home in Wa
bash. impeled. she says, by the brutal treat
ment of her father. William Armstrong. Four
days ago she found shelter at the home of
William Payton, who lives in the northeast part
of the city. Mrs. Parton being acquaintance
who took pity on the homeless girl Mamie has
been breeding over her trouble since leaving
home. and this morning she entered drug
store and asked for strichnine with which to
kill rats. The druggist had none, and she then
purchased two ounces of arsenic for the same
purpose as she alleged. Returning TO Payton's
home the girl swallowed about half OF the poison,
but was detected and physician
moned. The dying girl held her mouth firmly
closed and obstinately refused to take the
emetics offered, bnt finally consented after an
attempt made to pry open her mouth and
insert gag After vomiting freely she still
declared that death would be- welcome. Arm
strong promptly notified of his daughters
act. but coolly remarked that she could kill her
self it she wanted to. and manifested the utmost
Indifference refusing to go to her bedside. To-
night Mamie is in a critical condition. though
there is chance for her recovery. This is the
second attempt within week made by young
girls here to commit snicide
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Christian Mtssionary Convention.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
CRAwFoRDsvILLE. March 6.--The third quar-
terly-meeting of the Eleventh district Christian
Church missionary convention convened in this
CRY to day and will close to morrow night fs1s-
composed of the thirty-ive Christian churches
of the counties of Montgomery, Boone and
Clinton. The district missionary is Rev. j.
Johnston, who lives at Darlington. OF the
thirty five churches in the district sew
enteen are represented. The conven-
ton was opened with devotional exercises
conducted by Elder Plunkett Of this city.
Rev. Mr.. McKinsey, of Frankfort gave a talk
upon the Sunday-schools in the district There
are twanty-eieht schools held the year round,
with average membership OF z, $40. In
Boone county there are twelve churches and ten
schools held all the time; In Cliuton county. six
churches and the same number of schools; in
MONTGOMERY county, eighteen churches and
twelve schools.
sWeys and Means" was the subject discussed
bv Rev. S. H. Coon, of Charlottesville. Rev.
w Fl. Kerr of Waynetown, also talked upon
the same subject.
The following committees were appointed
who will report tomorrow:
On the place to hold the next meeting and the
times. G. BarnhiI of this city: Alfred Trems-
berger, of Clinton county, and W. S. Buchanan,
of Boone county.
On Enrollment-J A. Johnston, Oar linston,
and Miss Mary Russell, of WaveIand.
On Ways and Meaus-T H. Coon and w B.
Herod, Of this cisy, and Q. A. Kennedy. of
Frankfort.
In the afternoon a s.song service was held.
under the charge of l. p. Dale. of city. An
address upon ''Sunday-schoo Evangelism" was
delivered by L. j. Coppage, city. Then followed
an address by Rev. L. H. Jameson. of Indian
apolis. Several short speeches were made by
others.
The service in the evening was onened by
prayer and praise service" conducted by Perry
Martin. This WAS followed by sermon by Rev
NJ. W. Harkins, of Greensburg. Rev. r. R.
Pritchard, of INDIANAPOLIS, was to have
preached, hut was prevented from attending on
account OF injuries he received in fall at
Lebanon some time ago. One new church
reported TO have been organized in the district
during the past three months, and
that at New Richmond, in
Montgomery county. There are several
ladies in attendance. among them being
Mrs. Paree. of INDIANAPOLIS. who will deliver an
address tomorrow afternoon. The following
ministers are in attendance: Rev. l.. Fl. Jane
son, of INDIANAPOLIS; Rev. N. W. Harkins of
Greensbnrg: Rev. o. L. Atwater, Greencastle;
Rev. Mr.. McKineey. of Frankfort Rev. w H.
Kerr Waynetown; Rev. j. A Johnston, the
District evangelist OF Darlington; Rev. T. II.
Coon and Rev. J. P. Ewing, city.
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SpeciaI to the IndianapoIis JOurnaa.
WASHINGTON. March 6.-Patents were to-day
granted the following Indiana inventors
Frank Clemens, Lafayette, hat and coat rack;
George J. Cline. Goshen, fence weaving ma
chine; William r. Fee. Cincinnati, asseror to
H. Maley. Fl. G. Bailey and G. E. Mayfeid,
Hoffman, FIT. Wayne. feed mechanism for saw
mill carriages: Lindsay B. McNutt, Ashtabula,
Ohio assignor to Muncie Skewer Company, Nun
Gle. Ind, machine for pointing skewers; Joseph
G. Morris, Azalia, automatic in-weighing ma
chine; Oliver P. Sanders, Terrs Haute, as
signor of one-balf to A. & Bradner, Kansas
City, ear moter: Daniel L. Spicher, Wabash,
feed trough; William H. Slime, Marietta, ten
sion for self-binder
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ILLINOIS.

Two Young Men Bruise and Cash Each Other
with knocks and Knives.
special to the indianapolis Joarnaa.
MARSHALL, March 6.-Biard Ripple and Mel
son Partlow two young men of Casey, became
engaged in fierce quarrel over some trivial
matter, Sunday night, and soon came to blows.
Ripple used pair of brass knuckles and Part
low knife. Ripple terribly gashed by
Partlow, and the latter was bruised and cut to
considerable extent before they could be sepa-
rated Ripple was reported as being fatally in
jured, but it is believed here that his case is
so desperate. Both the young men will be laid
ND for some time however
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Verdict for the Defendant.

Special to the Indianapolis journal
NoBLEsvILLE. March 6-The libel case of
Thomas ". Dempsy against the Indianapolis
Journal Company terminated in the Hamilton
Circuit Court with verdict for the defendant.
The suit based special to the journal
from Muncie in October. 1886. giving rather
detailsd account Of the conduct OF Dempsy. who
part of the Woodworth combination at the
time of conducting the Wood worth revival at
that place. The trial of the case occupied five
days. and was snbm tilted to the jury last night
The jury wrestled with the case all night, and
returned their verdict at o'clock this morning.
The case was bitterly contested. and attracted
unusal interest.
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Mr.. 5. r. THoRNBURY, 255 w. SEVENTH STREET
and it seemed hard for me to get air into nv
lungs My breath would be short and there
would seem to be sort of cracking or wheez-
ing in my chest. Sometimes it would seem as
if was drawing my breath through a sponge
Then / would have violent headaches
lasting days at time. and all the time dull
compressed feeling over my eyes. wonld have
hot feverlsh flashes come over me. My nose
would be stopped up. and would raise good
deal of mucus: sometimes of yelowish
greenish character and in late years often
streaked with blood.
IL would have a pain or sense of weight or
oppression in my stomach. especially after eat
ing
trouble in my throat and stomach got SO
bad that ! could not work. and at
times could scarcely think. Even my mem
CRY seemed to be failing me, and l became
Respondent and gloomy 1t was then that saw
troubles which we're very much liks mine de-
scribed by patients who had been treated and
cured by DR. Blair. 1t was after reading these
that formed for myself the opinion that had
catarrh of the head. throat and stomach. which
opinion in the main confirmed by DIR. Blair
himself in a consultation that had with him
shortly after.
''Well. went under his treatment I was
patient and did not expect too much on the
start My trouble had been years in coming on.
and did not expect to get rid of IL In dav. l
could soon see, however, that was improving.
Ny headaches stopped entirely; my appetite
improved, snd coon / could hardly get enough
to eat. felt as if had taken new lease on
life. NV head and throat became clear. /
gained in weight and strength. and now as
well as ever was. Not a trace OF my trouble
remains"
Mr.. Thornbury, as stated. lives at $50 West
Seventh street.
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wife shot Dead by q Mistress.

ST. LOUIS. March 5.-A report comes from
Shawneetown, Ill, that peculiar tragedy took
place near that town. yesterday. Mrs. George
Miigan was shot and instantly killed by Hester
Ann Deweese, a floating house boat on Sa-
line creek 1t appears that George M:lligan had
left his wife for the time and was living with
the Deweese woman. Mrs. Milligan attempted
to break up the alliance in . forcible manner,
and was shot dead by the mistress Milligan
and the Deweese woman were arrested.
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pifrsrences Cnmpromised.

PITTsBuRG. Pa. March 6.-The wages diff
ference ct the tnbe works of Spang. Chafant g.
ago. have been compromised and work was re-
sumed in the lap-weid department this morning
at the old scale. The other departments will
start in few days. The men wanted an ad-
vance and the firm insisted upon reduction
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Conf.der..s monument Bin reelected

JACKSON, Miss. March G. The Senate bill APP
propriating $40, 900 for a monument TO Coufed-
crate soldiers the special order in the
House tonight Among the decorations for
the occasion were many war emblems that had
evidently seen service. Tho tattered flag Of
the Third Mississippi Volunteers. captured
by the Ninth Connecticut Volun teers, and re-
turned by them nc New Orleans. Feb. &c. 1885,
stood unfurled over the Speakers desk and
just under it was portrait or Jefferson Davis
Notwithstanding the display made to arouse the
enthusiasm of the members. the bill was lost by
n vote of 50 to AZ
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Medical Grad mates.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

CpeeiaI 20 the IndIanapoIis JOURNAL
Fort WAYNE March 6.-At the sixth annual
commencement of the Fort Wayne College of
Medicine. held at the Masonic Temple. tonight,
the degree of Doctor of Medicine was conferred
upon N E. Ross, o. r May F. G. Hamilton,
G. E. Thompson, Ellis Weissel. @. W. Cary. j.
K Geary. Mary A. Wherry. Luella Derbyshire,
Aria Jameson, Monte Jameson and Emma At
w0nd
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The council of Cambridge University has
ported adversely the idea of comforting de-
grees upon women.
The London Corporation has rejected the pro-
posAls of the Brush Electric.Iight Company for
contract 10 light the city, not in the interest
of any other applicant. bat solely through the
painfully apparent circumstances that they are
not yet alive to the fact that any Improvement
has been made upon the old system or outdoor
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Sale of the Rockville Republican.

Special TO the IndlanapoIis Journal.
ROCKVILLE. March 6.-The Rockville Repub-
lican sold, yesterday, TO Arthur A. Har-
grave, who is employed the Terre Haute Ex-
press. Mr. Hargrave is Rockville boy, aud q
graduate of Wabash College. About three years
ago he was sent to Oroomiah, Persia, to super
Missionary society. On account of his wife's
poor health he ned home about year
ego and has been with the Express He is a
good writer and will make live Republican
sheet
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Charrea wien openlnr Ara,l.

DENIsoN. Tex, March 6-T. b. Snyder WAS
brought here under arrest yesterday charged
with opening the United States mails. He had
large package of valuable mail IN his posses
sion, which he claimed TO have found the
railroad track. In mis- pockets were drafts
New York banks aegreRating $l4G,575 and
many checks on local banks and money orders
were also found upon him. It is believed that
he was concerned in the robbery of the post
Office at Mckinney last FRIDAY.
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General Notes.

Special TO the Indianapolis journal.
WAsHINGToN. March 6-The Comptrolle of
the Currency has approved the First National
Bank of Chicago aud the Louisville City Ma
tional Bank of Louisville, KY. as reserve
agents for the First National Bank of Vincennes.
John E. Lamb, who has been here some time,
has left the city.
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Nominntlons by the President.

WASHINGTON, March 6.-The President sens
the following nominations to the Senate to-day:
James NJ. Corbet, of Dakota to be register
of the land Office at Grand Forks. D. t.; Jabez C.
Steele. of Alabama. to be receiver of public
moneys at Huntsville. Ala; Edwin T.. Ellis, of
Washington Territory, to be Agent for the
Indians of the Puyallup Agency (consoIldated)
in Washington Territory.
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The President and Public Buildings.

WAsHINGToN, March Cit is limited by those
who have visited the President of late that he
will sign the bills now passed by Congress max
ing appropriations for federal buildings in the
small cities, which bills he vetoed in the last
Congress So there may be aome hope for such
places as Lafayette, Logansport, Richmond.
etc, il the bills can be got through the
House, where they now reposs. The President
may be littlc shrewd in telling members who
are interviewing him on the subject that he is
now willing TO sign these bills. in instructing
the House committee public buildings and
grounds to not pass them. and thus put him in
the position of having to sign them.
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Republican Club At Champaign.
neciaI To the Indianannlia .Iournaa


CHAMPAIGN, March Ga large Republican
meeting resulted in the organization of strong
Republican club here, pledged TO work during
the year for Republican principles. Hon. j. B.
Harris, an efficient leader, made chair
man. The club appointed six delegates to the
Dr. Wilcox, j. W. Mulliken and NJ. E. Lapham.
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PITTsBuRG March Ga freight train
into the rear of empty accommodation train
near Johnstown, Pa. on tbs Pennsylvania rail-
road at o'cock this morning. and both trains
wsra wreckea Conductor Charles Fiattko was
killed aud hrakemeu Parks and Stewart, who
were standing on the rear platform OF the ac-
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The Edgar thomson stee, works

PIT1sBURG. Pa, March "a crisis in the
strike the Edgar Thomson steel-works
is predicted in the near future. Il is reported
that unless the men aSEv out accept the company's
terms the mill will be started with non-union
men. The firm claim that the reduction was
not made until nearly every steel mill in tho
corntry had cut wages, and il would be impos-
sible to compete with other steel manufacturers
.an1da a1a
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An Advance I'm Wages.

wooSsocKET, z /. March 6-The owners of
the Social mill. Nourse mill and Globe mill
have advanced the wages of their 1000 en-
pioyes per cent. owing 20 cheap cotton and
good business. The employees had not solicited
the advance and we're sgFeeably surprised