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Brief Mention.

Fremont Fraser, Cowden merchant, was ar
rested on Sunday on the charge of cutting tim
Der on the Illinois Central's Fayette county
lands.
The citizens of Homer are jubi1ant over tia
discovery of a fve-foot vein of coal at that
place. Preparations to commence mining it will
be made at once
Growing wheat in Central Illinois has bean
seriously damaged by the recent heavy frosts
and it Is reported that half the acreage will be
plowed up for oats.
T. s. Gassaway. of Lincoln, who was shot some
days ago by William Brown, died on Monday
The murderer is in Jail and was much cast
down when informed of Gassaway's death. The
murder was particularly atrocious one with
no sxtenuatng circumstances.
Robert Kruger. the former postmaster of
Lunee Lake, Madison county. was brought to
Springfield. on. Monday, by a United States
marshal from Colorado to answer to the charge
of making false returns to the Auditor of the
Postal Department in the United States Court
During dense fog. on Monday, a rear-end
collision occurred on the Illinois Central, mile
north of Tuscola between two freights II hap
pened on bridge. All the passengers escaped
from the car except Rev c. ". Fede, of Chi
cAgo. who was thrown into ten feet of water and
nearly drowned. He is badly injured, but will
r0COVAr
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MINOR MATTERS.

An Order Correcting the Military Record of
First Sergeant Warren w. Morris.
Special TO the indianapolis Journal
WAsHINGToN, March 27.-By direction of the
Secretary of War. under the act approved June
3, 1884, and an act ameudatory thereof approved
Feb. g. 1887, and to complete O. record. the dis
charge OF First Sergeant Warren w. Morris.
Company K, Twenty-sixth Indiana Infantry
Volunteers. April II, 1865 10 amended to take
effect Dec 13, 1864. His muster into the service
as first lieutenant, same company and regiment,
April ID, 1865 is amended 10 date Jan. IL, 1865
His muster into the service captain, same
company and regiment. Aug. 81, 1865, is amend
ed to take effect June "a 1865. and he is mus
tered for pay in said grades during the periods
embraced between the aforesaid dates.
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OMAHA. Neb. March 81 George Schwartz, of
Cincinnati. while walking the Seventh street
bridge, this morning. was run down and instant
ly killed by a switch engine the Union Pacific
road. The unfortunate not by
the engineer, or any of the crew, until his man
gled remains under the wheals interfered with
the engines movements It was at stop
ped and the remains we're extricated On the
mans person We're found a deposit book of the
German American bank, of Madison, Wis,
showing a credit to his account of 81 005. and a
embership ticket of Brewers Union, No. IL,
of Cincinnati. Ii was reported to the Union
Pacific officials that the stranger had besn seen
to throw himself the track BY men in the
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Special to the Indianapolis JournsL !
WASHINGTON, March 27.-Patents were is
sued to Indiana inventors to-day follows:
Dempster Beatty, assignor to Beatty Feltlng
Company, Mishawaka,. making combined knit
and cloth boots; George E Blaine, DAYTON, O.,
Kemper. trustee. Dayton, railway cross-tie and
sleeper; Isaac NJ. Brown, Columbus, railway
switch; Charles E. Cleveland and j. Hanson
Port Wayne, (said Cleveland assignor to said
Hansonl. side dresser for saws; Henry A. Gore
assignor of two-thirds to Z. w. Walker and H.
N. Rutor, Goshen, carpet-sweeper; John F.
Mains. indianapolis. corn, and fodder compress
John e. Roth, Coal City, combined ironing
board and wash bench; Charles NJ. Young, EDy,
sewing machiue.
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To-Day,s Programme.

Washington Special.
Laura M. Johns president OF the Kansas
Equal Suffrage Association, will preside Mary
A. Livermore, delegate of the American Woman
Suffrage Association, will speak on "Woman's
Industrial Cams During the Last Half Century,"
Anna M. Worden, worthy master OF vineland
Grange. No. IL, will talk about "Women in the
Grange" and Hulda B. Loud will discuss
women in the Knights of Labor" The
topics for discussion will be women in the
Trades" suggested by Helen Campbell; WON
as Farmers" by Clara B. Colby, president of
the Nebraska Woman Suffrage Association, and
Laura NJ. Barry. delegate and organizer of the
Knights OF Labor and Mrs. Frank Leslie. of
New York, will DE heard. At the evening ses-
sion Professions" will be the general topic
Prof. Rena A. Michaels will be heard on WON
en- as Educators, Laura G. Holloway on 'Wcm-
an in journalism" DIR. Sarah Hackett Steven
son on woman in Medicine" Ada Nj. Bitten
bender on Woman in Law" and the Rev. Ada
Boules on "Woman in the Ministry" Katherine
Willard will break this series of discourses by
singing 'tElsa's Dream, f" from sLohengrin," and
Maud Powell will play a solo on aviolin. Matilda
B. Carse will suggest Woman In Finance" as a
topic of discussion, and Martha r. Field, of the
Woman's international Press Association,
Amelia Hadley Mohl, of the Woman's National
Press Association, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
will participate in the discussion.
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Newspaper sued for Libel.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
HUNTINGTON, March 2a-Over a year ago,
the Huntington Democrat began series of at
tacks upon Supt Garretson. of the County In
Urinary It has persistently criticised and con-
issue gave place to two-coumn communica-
ton alleged to have been written by D. d.
Kingsley, an inmate of the in6rmary, formerly
a resident of Howard comfy. and at one time
patient at the State Hospital for the Insane
This communicat charged the grossest cruel
ty ana negligence upon Mr.. Garre tson, and was
80 outrageous that Mr.. Garretson resolved to sub.
NIT to the attacks no longer. Friday evening.
be visited the city and retained the law firm of
Cobb q Watkins. authorizing them to bring
both criminal and civil suits for libel against
Emery 81 Bitter. publishers of the Democrat
and their correspondent, Kingsley. Five thou
sand dollars damages alleged in the civil suit
A Verdict that Was Claimed To Be Irregular.
Special to the INDIANAPOLIS journal
LAFAYETTE. March 27-Louis Peghelmau
was this morning found guilty of receiving
stolen property. and his punishment fixed at one
years Imprisonment and 81 fne The jury
went home. They omitted to insert the length
of time he should be disfran chised, and when
they were called together this morning Judge
Wilson sent them back to correct their omission
They then disfranchised Peghelman for two
years His attorney objected to the receipt of
the second verdict, and demanded the discharge
of the prisoner upon the ground that the jury
having returned verdict and separated, they
could not be sent back to correct it. and upon
cused could not be a second time put in jeopardy
for one odense. The motion was overruled.
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sheIbyville's Gas Well.

Special to the Indianapolis journal.
SHELBYvILLE, March 2Z-The people are ex-
cited over the striking of natural gas in well No.
4, on the farm of Jonathan Tenant This after
noon the drilling was renewed, and after gong
a few feet match was applied when blaze
burning some twensy feet high from the end of
a sixty-foot pipe. with a diameter of three
when the flow will. no doubt, be greatly in
creased. G. B. Lore, the contractor, says the
well, as il now stands. is equal to any three IN
Greensburg. Other wells will be put down at
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Hal. THREE YEARS OF TROUBLE
And She Believes the Beginning Was
Still Earlier Time.
Depressed, Dependent, Discouraged - An
other in Sequence of Indian
apolis Cases.

ST had coughs and colds off and on said Miss
Carey.
Then the headaches-they were very hard to
bear. | had at times such sharp pains in my
head that it almost made me crazy, and then
such dull, heavy feeling over and through my
eyes. 1t sometimes seemed as if my head would
burst
MY throat would be so sometimes that
could hardly swallow. Is would be swollen and
inhamed. My neck would get stiff. and 4 would
have sharp pains in my chest. and back. and u1-
der my shoulder blades that would last for days
ae q time.
MY head was stopped MP. Sometimes scabs
would come from nv nose and il would bleed.
There would be ringing and buzzing sounds in
my ears, and sometimes my ears would pain me
terribly. My eyes would become blurred. spots
seemed to swim before them, and / would have
spell of dizziness when would stocp over.
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Agrressive Editor o,Brien.

LONDON, March 27.-Mr. VIM O'Brien having
got safely away from Youghal. intends TO speak
at Fermoy Thursday. The usual row which
is the feature of meetings held Ia defiance of the
prohibitory mandates of the IRISH executive is
expected TO occur, and there is n well founded
expectation that the wilfully defiant editor of
United Ireland will be arrested 1t was not
the intention of the governments to arrest him
at YouRhal last Sunday. unless it should be-
come absolutely necessary, ard to this fact,
more than to his agility in getting away from
the ecene when the fight began, Mr.. OBrien
owes his liberty
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ILLINOIS.
ALong.Pending Quarrel Between Congrega-
tionalists Finally Settled.

Long. Pendfng Quarrel Between Congrega-
tionalists Finally Settled.
CHICAGO, March 27-The celebrated Webster
Blanchard controversy in the Congregational
denomination WAS finally settled to-day The
college church at Wheaton. ILL.,, organized by
friends of Jonathan Blanchard, recently ap-
Piled for fellowship with neighhoring congrega-
tional bodies, and special council consisting
OF delegates from over thirty churches, as
sembled this morning at Wheaton to pass upon
the matter. An all-day session was held. but
without any display of bitterness. The settle
ment involves concessions from both sides The
testimonial OF the college church. emhodying
the well known principle of the Blanchard fam
lily condemning secret societies and requiring all
members TO abandon them, was approved, with
the provlso that the action did not bind any
other church. On the other hand it was agreed
that Jonathan Blanchard should sign a state
ment retracting any remarks that had been
interpreted to reflect upon the moral character
OF Prof Webster. The controversy has been
actively discussed by CongregatioEalists
throughout the country for ten years having
originated in 1878 at Wheaton College, of which
blanchard was president and Webster one OF
tne faculty. A memorable church trial followed,
resulting In the formal csnsure of Blanchard
Webster has been dead several years. He was
represented TO day by his sors. Blanchard was
not at the meeting. though still living He, also,
was represented by his
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Statesmen yvant More Pr,vt,eees

PITTsBURG. March 27-The statesmen have
presented resolutions to their employers, asking
that the stores be opened at 7:3O o'clock A. NJ,
and that on holidays they be given the whole
day instead of half day. heretofore. They
also ask the firms that when hands are TO be
employed members OF their assembly be given
the preference 1t is said the firms are forming
an alliance with the Union Protective Aasocia-
ton, and will not concede the demands of their
employees A strike may result il the demands
of the statesmen not complied with.
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Five chndren burned to Death.

BATHURST n B., March 27.-The house of
Mrs. Peter Berthe was burned Sunday during
thirteen and eleven years. were burned TO death.
ORILLIA Ont, March 27.-The house occu-
pied by Thomas Ball. storekeeper and postmas-
ter, was burned last night His three children,
aged one. three and Ave years, were burned to
death The loss on building ana contents is
S. 900: insurance So, goo.
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INDIANA AND ILLINOIS NEWS
A Scandal Indicating Shameful Con-
dition of Affairs in Carroll County.
Verdict That Was Brought In in Sections
Newspaper Sued for Libe1-Killed by
Freight Train-Notes and Gleanings.
INDIANA.

a Scandal That WIN Cause a Big Sensation
IN Carroll County.
special to the Indianapolis Journal
DELPHI. March PA half-witted girl named
Hester Page to-day filed affidavit against Abner
Sines, late keeper of the poor-farm. charging
him with the paternity of her ilegitimate child.
Sinea il prominent Democratic politician in this
county. who was relieved of the charge Of the
county-house by Republican commissioners.
Other reports that made indicate that the
county asylum management was par with
the Democratic management of the State insti-
tutions The matter has been brought to the
attention of the grand jury, and il is said they
are now investigating the case The reports
that are circulated are revolving. The hearing
for next week
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A Texas "pimcui,x..

EAGLE, PoINT, Tex. March 27-Last night
difficulty occurred in the bottoms between Andy
Mason and Davis Green, both colored. The lat
ter attempted to shoot Mason. Arthur Mellow.
a prominent white man. interfered AMI at
tempted TO SisArm them when Mason fired
twice. the second shot taking effect In McDow's
wound. After Mellow was shot. other parties
drew guns and ridGled Green with bullets kill
ing him INSTANTLY. During the fusillade. Dennis
Winslow. a respectable colored man, was acct
dsntally shot and killed.
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Robbed in a Vaitinc-Room.

sDecisi to the Indianapolis Journss
UNION Cry, March 27.-This morning, at
about o'clock. young man named Frazer, liv-
ing at Parker, in the west part of this county
and another young man from Dayton. O, were
sitting in the Bee-ine waiting room. when three
hoodlums of the town entered, and, with q
drawn revolver and brandished poker, demand
ed their money. From one they took So aud
from the other so cents The parties are we'll
known, but up to this are walking the
streets without molestation.
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EIoped with q Minister'S Daughter.

DECATUR, March 2z.-Quite social sensation
was developed at Blue Mound, in this county,
yesterday, when it was first learned that an
elopement had been planned and carried out
The bride was Miss Nellie Woods, daughter of
Rev. o. q. Woods, the Methodist minister at
Blue Mound, and the groom is Charles Bannis-
ter young farmer, who had been forbidden to
come near the Woods residence. Nellie came to
Decatur on Friday to attend the final examina-
ton of country pupils. and that night she and
quietly married at the home of Mr. Kreidler.
formerly resident of Blue Mound. Mr.. Ban
mister and his bride were in Decatur last even
ing on their way home to obtain the forgiveness
and blessing of the yonng brides parents.
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al Light sentence.

CLEVELAND. o., March 27-At Findlay, Ohio.
to-day. DIR. Fl. G. Chaplin. who arres ed
last Saturday the charge OF bigamy. was in
dicted by special grand jury He pleaded
guilty and was sentenced to two years IN the
penitentiary at hard labor. 1t is said that
Chaplin had bean married ten times. and that
some of his wives are living There II
much indignation at the light sentence
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General No,es

wAsHISeToN. March 27.-Ths bill granting
500 per annum to each State fos each soldier or
sailor who is an inmate of soldiers home main
tanned by the State, reported favorably in
the Senate to-day.
The House committee on Indian affairs to-day
non -copcurTed in the Senate amendments 10 the
House bill TO divide the great Sioux reservation
in Dakota. and viii ask the House to appoint q
conferences committee.
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Commi.sion n1erchant Arre.tsd.

CINcINSATI March 27.-Ambrose E. White.
commission merchant and manufacturers
agent. was to-day arrested on a charge of emit
bezzlement at the instance of the Union Wadx
ding Company, of Pawtucket, r. l. II APP
pears White sold S., 900 consignment of goods
and rendered his notes in payment, which were
refused. and following this came the arrest.
White gave bond in the of 50. 600. He has
always borne good reputation here, where his
father was a respected citizen. Last year Mr..
White was Secretary of the Chamber of Com.
merce.
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Declins of ID al. n.

CHICAGO. March 27.-Districp Assembly "a,
Knights of Labor, it announced to-day,
has given up it's headquarters. owing to lack of
funds. The district machinery Was captured
by the anti-Powderly faction at the last election
and the membership has fallen off rapidly
There are now but little over z, 900 mem bers
while in 1886 II had % 600
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Killed by . Freight Train.

Special to the Indiana polls Journa1.
VERNON. March 27-The morning freight
train going south on the Madison branch of the
j., M. 6 1. road ran over and instantly killed
Anderson McG annon, an old and highly re-
spected citizen of Vernon, this morning. Mr..
McGannon had started TO attend public sale a
short distance from town; on account OF the
rain he turned back. and in some way was
caught by the train and killed The accident
occurred within two blocks of the home of the
daeaacod
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.Rls Ed" REC as Liberty.

Special TO the IndianaDoIIs Journal
SEYMOUR March 2Z-Judge Collins has re-
duced the bonds of Big Ed Rice Chas Stew
art and George Mason. the three confidence
men who have been confined in tho Browns
town jail for some months, to 81, 600 Rice
promptly deposited 81 900 and was set at liberty
and it is supposed the other two will do like
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Robbed q Fifteenth Time.

Special to tho Indianapos Journal.
CAMPAIGN, March 2Z.-Last night. for the
fifteenth time, Dunlap's store at Savoy, three
miles south of this city, was burglarizeG, the
thief securing quantity of shoes and other
articles, and escaping unapprehended. few
years ago one culprit killed while breaking
in, and several others have received Justice and
several terms in tho penitentiary.
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W. G. B. Harrison, of HicksviHe, o., has pur-
chased the subscription list and Office material
of the defunct LaPorte Daily Public Spirit and
will continue it's publication under q new name.
On Saturday night Doxey Craig and sam
Sanders got into bloody fight at Windfali.
Sanders ayes out, fractured his skull, stove in
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Burglar Arrested.

Special 20 the Indianapolis journal.
HILLsBoRo, March 27.-Sheriff Glascock this
morning arrested R L. Young. notorious
burglar, who is wanted at Danvile, Ill, for
completely in series of burglaries. Young is a
tough customer, and his apprehension furnishes
clew to the penetration of number of
house-breakincs which have occurred in this
vicinity the past few months.
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The North Ind,ana Confsrence.


epecia1 to the Indianapolis Journal
WABASH, March 27.-The North Indiana Con-
ference Of the Methodist Episcopal Church will
meet in this city tomorrow morning, at $50
o'clock. Bishop S NJ. Merrill of Chicago, will
preside over the deliberations Of the body. The
work to-day consists of examinations in the
studies required by the Discipline for all young
ministers. consisting of five years course. To-
night the Rev. j. j. Cooper, who this year COM
petes his fiftieth year in the ministry, preached
many eminent men IN the church will be pres
ent and take part or give addresses in connec-
ton with the various anniversaries. OF these
gentlemen We mention the Rev. Dr.
A. B. Leonard, of Ohio. who
will deliver the temperance address
S. L. Bowman and M. NJ. Parkhurst. of De
PAW; A j. Kynett. of Philadelphia j. NJ.
Thoburn missionary from India; j. @. Hartzell,
of New Orleans Special interest centers in the
conference this year because of the meeting on
Friday of the lay electoral conference, which
will elect two delegates the General Confer
ence, which meets next May in New York. Also
there will De four ministerial delegates elected
to represent the conference.
The examining committees are az follows:
On Candidates for Admission-W D. Parr, A. H.
Curre. H. J. Morris first year; II. NJ. Lamport T. H.
Jackson, G. King, second year. M. s. Marble, F. NJ
Guild j. ID. Bell third year; w. S. Stewart, j. W.
Mcdaniel, ". c. McKaig. fourth year; G. E. Bacon,
G. a. Hill. NJ. A league.
Following are the members of classes being
examined:
Candidates for Administrations Gaining, Loeans-
port; w. NJ. Nelson, Noblesvile; e. L. Myers. New
Britton; w. A. McCarty, Brimfel1; @. G. Cassel,
Evanston, ILL.,: D. v. Williams. Valentines E. L. Ny
Pennville: Francis NJ. Lacy, huntsville; e. w.
Wright, Pennyille; Daniel Guild, Hagerstown.
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Probably an Adver.l.ing scheme.

ROCHESTER,. N. Y, March 27.--Mrs Jenckep,
formerly Kate Fox. the spirituaiss says her
sister, Mrs. Kane, has sailed tor London. at the
request of the Queen, to afford her Majesty in
formation about the many friends she tine QueenI
has lost OF late.
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Drowned In white River.


EVANSVILLE. March 27.-James Julian, a
prominent resident of Hazelton, Ind was
drowned late this evening in White river
while endeavoring to land raft of logs The
raft was in bad shape AMI he was washed over
haa ri
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Resumed ON the Company,s Terms.

CLEVELAND o., March 27--The furnace en-
ployes of the Brier Hill Iron and Coal Company,
at Youngstown. O., who struck yesterday
against a red uct ton of wages, resumed work to-
day on the coInpauys terms.
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MISS SADIE CAREY 4U0 N. DEL ST.
Later she said, "since last June. when 1
caught another severe cold that added TO "
suffering, my trouble b as been even worse. The
pains in the chest, the sense of weight and suf
location, the cnoked-ap feeling harder TO bear
Sometimes. after little exercise. heart
would beat violently. ana this would be followed
by slow. irregular breathing and sense of
faintness.
''Well." Miss Carey concluded ''the reason I
tell you this for publication is, of course, that
am grateful for my own restored health. had
taken many kinds of catarrh remedies and had
been treated by various doctors but got
lief was under the treatment of one we'll
known physician for eight months, but kept
growing worse and more miserable every day.
stSome time ago I went DR.. Blair He made
no promises, but had confidence in what he
said about my case. found his charges reason
able and placed myself under his care. Well
improved from the beginning My headaches
are all gone now. The noises in my ears. the
pains. the dizzy feeling. have all disappeared.
gained in weight. My appetite has returned to
me. sleep we'll I say that feel
well for the first time in long while, and it is
because am grateful for my recovery that
make this statement"