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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31
Married Six Women in One Year.

FERGUS FALLS, JAN 30-John Wilkins and
one of his six wives were arrested at Scamhler,
Sunday, and arrived here this morning from
Pelican Rapids, enroute to ST. Paul, in charge
of detectives. Wilkins is a of director of
the Standard Oil Company, at Cleveland. O.,
and it was recently discovered that he had mar
the last year, and was living with all of them at
the same time, and for months his ''mapy
wives each rested and trusted in his supposed
undivided love. His career cut short, how
ever. by the discovery of his crimes last week
since which time detectives have been searching
forh him
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31
WHEN INDICATIONS
TUESDAY-Fair, slightly cooler weather.
DOING BUSINESS.

The most potent devices for attracting
trade that still remain in fashion, and prob
ably always will. is advertising, says New
York paper. Whenever merchant wants to
sell anything he advertises it. If he doesn't
he can't sell it, except at disadvantage as
compared with other men who do Women
who shop to any extent nowadays take the
papers. aud cutting ont the advertising pages
use them as a directory for their purchasing
trips.
'Oh, only the big stores advertise; let's try
some small one." one shopper was overheard
to say to another a few days ago.
why. no child; it's only the stores that
advertise that are big. Lets stick to our
clippings" retorted her companion.
That's the way with THE WHEN. Thus
mothers know where to come to best clothe
their children, and fathers to best clothe
themselves. And not merely because we ad
vertise, but because we advertise the truth.
You see no statement in this space that you
don't fnd the fact in our store to back it.
Our semi-annual reduction sale is now going
on. We can't tell you here of its many ad-
vantages. Come and see.
It's the trade that comes that gets the bar
gains.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31
RANpALL.s DEFEAT.

1t Was Secured by Resort to Desperate and
Shameless Methods.
Washing gton Special
Mr.. Randalrs friends are quite open In their
charges that the recent apparent Endorsement
OF President Cleveland by the Pennsylvania
State Democratic committee was brought about
by the active work OF ofice-holders, by the
threats against Office holders appointed through
Mr.. Randall, and the direcr use OF money IN buy
ing the votes of some mem bers of the committee.
The assertion 10 made that letters were written
from here 10 oface- e-holders in various parts of
the State ordering them to go TO Harrisburg to
help Mr.. Scott Before the committee met
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31

New YORK, Jan. 30-An Albany special to
the Tribune says that Cornelius n. Bliss will
sign the chairmanship of the Republican State
committee At the next meeting of that body.
Mr.. Bliss intends to go TO Europe In April for
visit covering the period when the chairman OF
the committee should be busy in political work
connected with the contest for the presidency.
Mr. Bliss, therefore, feels that some other man
should take his place Gen John II. Knapp is
mentioned To succeed Mr.. Bliss.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31
A Bruta, Father Slain by His Son.

WATERvILLE. Me-, Jan. 30.-Last evening, at
Center Sidney. town adjoining Augusta. q
man named Edward Wentworth. forty years of
age, was fatally shot He had a family of thir-
teen children, all Of whom were at home but
day evening, after beating his wife, struck
daughter. and had thrown down and was chok-
ing her The wife demonstrated with him. upon
which he leaped up, exclalming: ID yon, |
will kill all of you." He startsd toward the
wall, where his vest hung. containing a revolv-
er, but one of the sons grabbed the pistol and
put bullet through his fathers heart.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31
Ahead of Arbuckle.

MAYsvILLE. KY. Jan. 30.-In the Circuit
Court to-day, the end of the breach -of-promse
suit of JOSIE Woods, of this city, against S. II.
Poe, travelling photographer, was reached, and
the jury gave plaintiff verdict of So. 100. The
letters introduced in evidence recalled those in
the famous Campbell Arbuckle From
Carlisle, XIV, Poe wrote: II send you 13 kisses.
IL hugs and pinch" From Manchester, O.: Il
want 10 you and kiss you right in the mouth"
and ''My health is good ] have bought new
suit of clothes and Waterbury watch. All the
girls stuck on me. When / walk out the
girls say. Look at the pretty mani"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31
Attempt Upon an Editors Life.

PARIS, Jan. 30.-A German named Brandt,
alleged to be a spy in the employ Of the German
government, entered the Offices of La France
to-day and penetrated to the editorial rooms.
where he tried to shoot the editor, NJ. Ncol.
with revolver. He was seized and disarmed
before he could discharge his weapon, but not
without severe struggle. Brandt declared
that he wanted shoot NJ. Nicol in order 10
avenge the attacks of La France upon Germany,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31
He Was Chosen as the Man to Undertake the
Assassination of Alexander, and Finally
Decided to Take His Own Life Instead.
A Trivial Incident That May Prove the
Beginning OF Great Struggle.
to Pope Leo Will Exceed $4,000, 900
Awful Result of Eating Poisoned Food
A STARTLING confession.
Story illustrating Some of the Dangers te
Which the Gar Is Exposed.

Witch the Gear Is Exposed.
LONDON, Jan. 30-The ST. James Gazette
says it has authentic advices from st. Peters
burg that army officer who had been shot in
the region Of the heart was taken to a hospital.
where the doctors declared that his wound was
mortal. The officer thereupon admitted that he
had shot himself. in order to avoid the necessity
of shooting the Gear. He said he was a MEM
ber of secret society which had balloted to de-
eide who should undertake the assassination OF
the Gear, and the choice had fallen upon him.
Several persons in the hospital who overheard
part of the confession were Immediately ar
rested Two physicians who were present on
du ty were liberated. The full confession of the
officer was taken in writing by the authorities.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31
Immersion No. ,h. Only Requisite.

LONDON, Jan. 80 Rev. Charles H. Spurgeon.
in letter TO the Baptist Union. says every
union. unless it is fiction must be based upon
certain principles. The doctrine OF ba ptism by
immersion will not suffice ground of the
work. There are other doctrines besides, which
are essential. He was unable to feel fellowship
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31
Notable wedninr

CINcINsATI. Jan. 30--Mr A. r. Goshorn and
Mrs. Mary Louise Bugher were married this
afternoon. at the brides residence in Clifton.
Mr.. 6oshorn WAS director-eeneral of the Phila-
delphia Centennial EXPOSITION. His bride is
-ery wealthy, the widow of James Bugher for
nerly Mayor Of Clifton.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31

triotism and religion have been prettily blended
by them in this portion of their offerings. as In-
stauced in beautiful oval mirror. framed In
the ware and surmounted by the tiara and Seys
of Peter; at the base is the Harp of Erin, rest
ing on a bed of shamrocks. Many of the tributes
from Ireland remain unpacked.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31
No Operation ON Frederick William.

SAN RENO. Jan. 3O-The Grown Princes
throat was re-examined at r. n to-day. There
were present Drs. Mackenzie, Howell, Kranz.
Schrader and Bramann. 1t was decided not to
operate. The Princes breathing was normal,
and the swelling is slight
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31

with man merely because of his adherence to
the doctrine of i'm mersion, If in other matters
he was false to the teachings of the Scriptures
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31
Father McFadden Sentenced.

DUBLIN, Jan. 30-Father McFadden. of
Gweedore. who arrested ten days ago for
obstructine evictions in County Armagh. was
sentenced to-day at Dunfanaghy. to three months
imDrsonment.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31
Bismarck Was Too Busy.

BERLIN Jan. 30-It is given out that Prince
Bismarck's reasons for refusing to see Lord
Churchill during the latters visit here, were
that ne was oyerburdened with public work
which left him no time to devote TO callers
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-31
DAILY WEATHER BULLETIN.

se~e o. Iudicarion&
WAsHINeToN. Jan. 31-1 A. NJ.
For Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wis
consn-Fair weather, preceded by light rain
in lower Michigan; slightly cooler; winds be-
coming light to fresh north hwesterly.
For Ohio and West Vireinia-Colder; rain or
snow, followed by fair weather: winds becoming
light to fresh north westerly.
Local Weather Record
INDIANAPOLIS. Jan. 80. 1883.
The Springdale news., 1888-09-28
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

IN the Senate, on the 25th, the most interesting item of the days proceedings was the continuation of $ ,nator Morgan's speech in reply to Senator sherman on the relations of our Government with Canada. 4 resolution was offered call ing on the President for any information received since the 1th inst, concerning the recently negotiated treaty with China A resolution was passed extending until October i the appropriations for the present year-the filth extension for the year The House bill for the relief Of settlers on the old Camp Sheridan Mili- tary Reservation, and largo number of private pension bills, including the bill granting a S3,500 pension to the widow of the late General Sheridan, were passed. All the pension bills on the calendar, 114 in number, were also passed........ In the House number of measures of minor importance, among them & joint resolu- tion for the creation Of commission to negotiate concerning the boundary line between this country and Mexico, were passed.
 THE will of the late William Warren, which was probated on the 25th, con- tained no public bequests. The bulk of tEe property was left to his brother and sister.
 OSCAR TELLEUR, who was detained in New ork pending l roof that he was a political offender only, was ordered back to Belgium, on the 25th, by Collector Magone, upon evidence that he had been liberated from prison upon the express condition that he should emi3rate. A TwO- STORY dwelling in James town, N. Y., occupied by two families, was to- a1I IL l.e S,l, ploslon of natural gas i'll the cellar All the occupants escaped with slight injuries except one, who was badly burned.
 TEE Board of Aldermen of Boston, on he 25th, granted the West Eld Street Railway Company the right to use elec- tricity as motive power in operating it's cars. This company controls the entire street railway traffic of the city. FATHERS Farrelly and Clarke, Irish priests, who were sentenced under the | Crimes act, on the 24 Il, to six weeks inn prisonment, appealed from their sen : tences, and were allowed their liberty, l pending appeal
 1 MINISTER PHELP informed She State Department at Washington, on the 25th, that David W. Taylor and $. ". Armi- stead, graduates of our Naval Academy. had passed final examination, in July last, in the marine engineering depart ment of the Royal Naval College at Greenwich, England. Taylor obtained first, and Armistead fifth place.
 THE Stahlnecker investigation was postponed, on the 25th, unnl the 27th, when Senator Voorhees,, of Indiana, was expected to be present aud testify.
 THE number of names of voters regis tered in Brooklyn, on the 25th, the first reg:4.ratiou day, was 535545, an iAc, ease of 6, 70G over the first day in 1881.
The Springdale news., 1888-09-28
MISCELLANEOUS.

ON the 21st the Secretary of the Treas ury accepted bonds offered to the amount of S2. 6i5 003.
 REFERRING to the suspicion that the Chinese are prospecting in Siberia, and seeking there an opening for emigration instead of in America and Australia the Brussels Nord says that Russia will not allow Chinese immigration to Siberia
 THIEVES in the Texas Pan handle, II has been discovered, have been running hun dreds of head of stolen cattle eastward via St. Joseph. Mo-, and SC Hing them.
 DECATUR (Ala) yellow-fever refugees are not allowed to stop Ut Nashville Tenn.
 TWENTY THREE new nurses arrived at Jacksonville, Fla, on the 2lst, and were put to work.
 IT is reported that one hundred and fifty square miles of land in the Bucdwan district of Bengal are flooded, and the crops in Bombay.and Deccan are threat ened by drought. The Egyptian Govorn- ment was preparing to take measures of relief
 PERMISSION has been refused by the Egyptian Government to Italy to recruit Soudaaese for tie defense Of Massowah
The Springdale news., 1888-09-28
DAVIES DAMAGES.
Judge Thayer Says If Fothering gham Re- dGces His Damages to SI2,000 He Will Let the Judgment stand.

Judge Thayer Says If Fotheringham Re-
 dGceS His Damages to SI2,O00 He Will
 Let the Judgment stand.
 ST. LOUIS, Sept. 2I-Judge Taayer thls morning rendered his decision on the mo- ton for a new trial made by the Adams Express Company in the damage suit of David $. Fotherinsha for false lm- prisonmeat
 The court held that the &2) G)9 damages awarded Fotherihgham by the jury was excessive and ruled that unless Fother- ingham remitted x 999 ot the jalgme Il t within five days the court would grant the motion for a new trial.
 Chas. ?. Johnson, who is one of Fother- ingham's attorneys, is in favor Of accept- ing the judges recommendation. He said: "I do not know what my associate conn sel, Mr. Harvey, thinks Of Judge Thayer's decision, but have n very high opinion of the judge, and if, ftercarefully consider ing the case, he advises settlement for S12,609, 1 certainly am in favor of settling on that basis. A new trial means much veXatious work, aud if aa appeal is taken a very great expense would be inyolved.o
 Judge Martin, of Martin, Laughlin &5 Kern, attorneys for the Adams Express Company, said: We have but just heard of Judge Thayer's decision, and We have not had time to consider it; but think the company will take an appeal Foth- eringham heretofore offered to settle for S13,600 but we don't consider him entitled to one cent u
The Springdale news., 1888-09-28

ON account of lamentable lack Of lucre in the military chest, the Sultan of Turkey has had to give up the idea or autumn maneuvers of the second- class reserves.
 THE cure of Jacksonville (Fla.) printer by the "electro libatlon" system is con- demned by the regular" physicians as ''unscientifc' treatment.
 IT is stated that the German Govern ment will ask the Reichstag to sanction the building of number of men -of-war.
 THE Swiss press protests against the report that Switzerland is fayorably dis posed toward an alliance with France
 ON the 23I the "All Philadelphia" cricket team beat the "Gentlemen of Ire- land" by score of 167 to 119 for the days play.
 IN a race between trains on the Erie & Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh & Lake Erie roads from Wampum to Beaver Falls, Pa, on the 22d, the former arrived just one train length ahead of it's rival, having made the twelve miles ia ten and one- half minutes.
 AT Buffalo, N. Y., thirteen cases of smallpox were reported on the 23d, m ostly among the Poles, who are ayerse to vaccination.
 ALLEGHENY (PA) CouNTY's court house, costing $2,590,000, was dedicated on the 2fth.
 A GRAND parade, Illustrating the prog ress of the industries Of the county, was held in Allegheny City, Pa, on the 25th. It was the centennial aunivers ary Of the organization of the county.
 SPECIAL meeting of the House eom- mittee on appropriations, to consider the Senate bill appropriatfng S10o GOO for the relief of the sufferers by the yellow fever al the South, was held on the 24th.
 THE triple alliance having made over- lures to Spain, Premier Sagasta has in- formed the council that Spain must retain liberty of action. THE Board of Health of Fernandina, Fla. officially proclaimed the presence of yellow fever in that city, on the 9th. A COLD southeaster. with drizzling rain and wind, made the 2th up te that date, the most disagreeable day experienced in Jacksonville, Fla. since the outbre ak of the yellow fever there. ON the 2tth the twelfth annual exhibit of the Indian International Fair, at Muskogee, 1. T., opened, to coatinaa four days.
 homes still continues. It is the intention  capital until after the election.
 ONE MILLION spindles in Lancashire, England, are running on short time, to defeat the schemes of the Anglo Amer ican cotton ring.
 SIOUX CITY, Ia., has put on holiday at tire in honor of the fall festival season and the inauguration of the magnificent corn palace. The festival lasts two weeks and there will be thousands of visitors.
 THE committee on foreign relations, on the 9th, again took up the Weil-La Abra claims case, which has been before Con- gress for a number of years.
 THE friends in Congress of the Okla homa bill, it is said, have concluded Lot to attempt it's passage during this ses- sion.
 THE mixed wrestling match for $16o a side, between Dennis Gallagher. of Buff falo, and Lucien Marachristal, of CineiH natl, was won by Gallagher, who took the second, third and fourth bouts, on the 24th
The Springdale news., 1888-09-28
COM WANDER WARNER.

Circular From the New Commander-in- Chief of the Grand Army of the Republic Urging the Comrades to Renewed Zeal in Promoting the Succe of the OrganiZa- tion and It's Principles
 WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 5-Representatlve Warner, of Missouri, in his official ca- pacity as Commander-in Chief of the G. A. R. issued the following last night: NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS, c. A. R.,
 KANSAS CITY Mo, Sept. 24, lSSS,
 [Clreular Letter, No l.
 CGMRADEs:-The Commander-in-C Chief upon assuming the duties of his office, desires to touch elbows and keep step with the depart ment commanders and all the comrades, that there may be no break along the line. It is his hope that this year will be one Of earnest, ac- tive work. Every Grand Army post should be recruiting station. There is necessity for this We are confronted with the fact that thousands of honorably discharged soldiers and sailors of the rebellion are not members of the Grand Army of the Republic. The names of all of these our old companions-in-arms, who live in a reasonable distance of a Grand Army post, should be found on our rolls. Until this is done our organization has not reached it's maximum, It is for you, comrades, to say whether we shall advance or retreat. We can not stand still. We must advance. Let it be understood that as in 1sGl-5 the politics or religion of comrade not questioned that as then we did not permit differences on those questions to divide us, so it shall be now. Fra ternity Charity and Loyalty is q platform broad enough for every survivor of the Union army to stand upon. Standing upon that plat form, the spirit of true comradeship protects comrades sectarian and political opinions from even adverse criticism. His opinions on these questions he is entitled to. With them his comradts have nothing to do, save to re- spect tlxm and to protect him in the free eX- erciSe of the same. AS members Of the grand est civic organization in the world, let lis, one and all, hold this line. AS officers, let Us pracs tice what We preach. By so doing. may req sonably hope 10 increasS in numbers and use- fitness and strengthen the bonds of comrade- ship that should bInd the veterans of the Union army and navy one to another-a comradeship the warp and wool of which are fraternity and charity woven III the loom of loyalty,
 Comrades. the Commander-in-Ghief asks that which he believes he will reeeiye-Youf active cooperation i'll advancing the lines of our order. With your assistance much can be acccom- plished: without it, his labors will be i'll Yan. Department commanders will, at as early a day possible, notify these headquarters Of the time and place. of holding the eneampment in each department. This letter is subscribed by your eomrade, ill F, C. and L..
 VIM. WARNER.
 Commander n-Ch!ef. Official: EUGENE F. WElGEI4
 Adiutant General.
The Springdale news., 1888-09-28
TOPICS OF THE DAY
 News from Everywhere.
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.

IN the Senate on the 18th, the effoEt to with hold the Chinese Exclusion bill, and the appro- pration of sf00,ooe for the purpose Of restrain ing and quarantiaing the yellow fever ut the South, were the principal features of the day s proceedings. Quite number of minor bills were passed ..... In the House, the day was en. tireiy taken up in discussing the library ouid ing clause of the conference report on the Sun dry Civil Appropriations bill, the vote on which resulted: Yeas. 6S; nays, T7-no quorum.
 IN the Senate on the 20th. the speech of MT. Mitchell on the Presidents annual message, aud Mir Edmunds' abandonment of his resolution 10 withhold the Chinese bill were the features of the days proceedings Senate bill to ratify the agreement with the Spokane Indians was passed. and the bill 10 create an executive Department of Agriculture was taken up...... The House refused. by vote of g. to A. to agree to the conference rep II on the Sundry Civil Appropriations bill. and further confer ence was ordered. running debate ensued on a question of privilege by MT Morrow, re- citing the passage of the Chinese Exclusion bill and it's being withheld from the President, but the presiding officer finally decided that the question was not privile ged.
 IN the Senate, on the 2lst, the House bill creating the Department of Agriculture was passed 4 bill was introduced to provide for the more prompt transmission Of bills passed by both houses and properly signeh, to the PrGSlQeHt TOT Ills uppFOful buJ uuGCt obJttliou il was held over until the 24th. The conference report on the Sundry Civil Appropriations bill was presented and agreed to-. In the House, the features of th@day's proceedings was the passage of the measure to suspend the opera tons of the Pre-emption, Timber-Culture and Desert-Land laws pending. Senate bill au- thorizing the Louisville Southern Railroad Connany to bridge the Kentucky .t;er was passed.
 IN the Senate, on the 2tth, q bill allowing any person who has abandoned oNrelinquished Q homestead entry before the expiration Of the requisite six months to make another entry, not exceeding quarter-secton of Ind, was passed. A bill was passed appropriating BIO, 900 for the completion Of the monument commemornting the surrender of Barseyne at Saratoga The General Deficiency bill was then taken up amended and passed ......l In the House, bill was passed authorizing the con struction of a bridge across the Mississippi river Ut La Crosse, Wis \ joint resolution was passed extending until October l5 the ex- isting appropriations for the Sundry Civil eX- penscs of the Government bill was also passed prohibiting the safe or manufacture of adulteratcd foods and drugs in the District of Columbia.