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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16

Arson is in favor Of the double umpire sys-
tenn
Boston has paid s14, 900 for two pitchers.
Clarkson and Sowders.
President Young says that the batsman's line
will be six inches from the plate.
Shomberg caught two nice flies in center field
Saturday, and handled ground hits in lively
manner
The Clippers yesterday defeated the Lone
Stars by q score of to 8 The batteries were
Shepard and Schaub for the former club and
Gray and Elliott for the latter.
The Maroons, of South Meridian street. opened
their season yesterday by defeating the Tiptops
by of 8 to Z. Nickun and Dalforth. and
Hickey and O'Brien, batteries
The championship season of the American
Association begins Wednesday. Cincinnati plays
at Kansas City. Louisville at st. Louis, Balti-
more at Philadelphia. and Cleveland at Brook
lyn.
Guy Hecker. of the Louisvilles. announces
that this will be his last season the ball field,
and thar he will hereafter travel for Louisville
house. Hecker is a man OF considerable intelli-
gence.
The Olympics defeated the Clippers at Fay
cite Park yesterday by a score of to s. The
batteries were: For Olympcs. Quesser and
Bryant; for Clippers, Vance and Doffer; umpire.
Wilson.
A picked nine from the colleges composing the
Indiana College Athletic Association will play
the Indianapolis club at the park tomorrow
afternoon. The Buffalos will be here on Wednes-
A comic opera, with base ball pitcher for
hero, and base ball players, managers and an
umpire parts of its movement. with original
base bali humor for its comedy, has DeeE
furnished recently by Mr. Paul Eaton, a young
Westinghouse.
1t IS now about time for the pitchers of the
home team to get down to the best work of
which they are capable If they cannot pitch
their hardest during these ex nibitions games
without tanning their arms, what will become of
them when the cham pionship work pegins7
The COMMITTEES who have in charge the sale of
season tickets will push its work earnestly be-
tween now and Thursday evening, as it is de-
sired to dispose of as large a number as possible
before Friday. on which day the League season
begins. Those desiring tickets urged to pur-
chase them before Thursday night.
Exchange: 1t cost John B. Day Just S46O to
start the Metropolitan Club in New York city in
1880 This club was the start in the direction of
organizing the New York League team. Last
year, it is claimed, the Giants cleared SI25. 000
May be John B. didn't make good investment
He deserves all be has made, however. for he
WAS about the only enthusiast in New York at
that time that would invest $500 in the national
game
Cincinnati Enquirer: It is reported that the
League offered 81 900 to the American Associa-
tion for the release of Umpire GAffney. and that
it was refused. Ths Association corps of UNI
pires this season will cost barrel of money,
but their work Is bound to be feature of the
different contests. Gaffnsys display in the De-
troit-Cincinnati series is enough to convince all
who saw him that the Association made no mis-
take in securing the best umpires possible.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
should Be More Delibera,e.

A gentleman informed on the subject of elec-
trio lighting thinks that there is danger of the
city proceeding with too much speed in the mat
ter While favorng the electric light and urg
ing its superiority lluminant and the
necessity for the Council to adops 1t. he thinks
the city ought TO make haste slowly in the mat
ter. There are many questions of vital impor
tance to be considered. systems to be thor
oughly Investigated, methods OF lighting de-
termiped and good many points looked after
that people de not think of under the circum-
stances. In view of these facts. he thinks the
Council ought TO decide electric lights and
then axe a most searching investigation into
every point involved before making any perma-
nent move in the matter.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
Lnn,xine for Hilliam.

Several days ago some of the friends of NJ M.
Williams, who is under Indictment for burning
his store q year ago. announced that the fugi-
tive would return to the city and stand trial.
and yesterday man who formerly in his
employ said he saw him here Oh Saturday night,
but the police and the detectives cannot find
him. Williams. il is represented, il anxious TO
have hearing in court, and his friends believe
he will be acquitted Several of the witnesses
on whose evidence he was Indicted have left the
city. and some of those who remain do not want
to appear against him.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
Returnnd HYithanr thn nn.,tnr.

The detectives who left the city several days
ago with the expectation OF returning with DIR.
Alexander have returned without their prisoner.
When they went away they refused to state the
place whers they supposed the fugitive to be-
but it s now known that they went TO Spring
field, Ill One of the detectives says N man an
swering the description of the Doctor was ar
rested and held there, but he proved 20 be the
wrong man
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
Constitutional Cata1rh.

No single disease has entailed more suffering or
fastened the breaking up of the constitution than Ca
tarrh. The of SMELL of TASTE of sight, of hear
ing, the human voice, the mind-one more, and
sometimes all yield to its destructive influence. The
poison it distributes throughout the system attacks
every vital force and breaks up the most robust of
constitutions Ignored because but Htte understood
by most physicians, impotently assailed by quacks and
charatans those suffering from it have little hope to
be relieved of it this side of the grave 1t is tme
then that the popular treatment of this terrible dis
by remedies within the reach of all passed into
hands at once competent and trustworthy. The new
and hitherto untried method adopted by Dr. Sanford
in the preparation of his Radical Cure has the
hearty approval of thousands It is instantaneous in
affordng relief in all head colds, sneezng, snuliing
and obstructed breathing and rapidly removes the
most oppressive symptoms. clearing the head sweet
ening the breath, restoring the of smell taste
and hearing and neutrszng the constitutional tend
ency of the disease towards the lungs liver and kid
neys.
Sanfords Radical Cure consists of bottle of the
Radical Cure, one box of Catarrhal Solvent and I'M
proved Inhaler; price, 81.
POTTER DRUG 8 CHEMICAL CO., Boston.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
Scottish Rite MASONRY.

The twenty-third annual convocation of the
Scottish Rite Masons of Indiana win commence
NJ o'clock tomorrow afternoon, in the temple
OF the order on South Pennsylvania street. The
principal work of the meeting will be the initia-
ton OF large number Of candidates into the
various degrees controlled by the several bodies
composing the Rite. The order has a mem-
bership of over one thousand throughout the
State and a. the meeting is also ia the nature
Of a reunion it win attract large number OF
people to the civ
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16

Baney, at the corner of Noble street aud Massa-
with desecrating the Sabbath. Both claimed
that he had not sold anything
Sergeant Bruce last night succeeded in learn
ing the secrets of the combination signals
that have been permitting patrons TO get into
the Circle House saloon, and walked in on
twentyfv or thirty persons drinking at the
bar between IL and II o'clock. The bartender
Was arrested. Ben Kerssing, who has . saloon
and eating house on South Illinois street. was
also arrested by patrolmen Sehwab and Raj
fmr
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
Doubled It's Capital stock.

The Jenny Electric Company has recently
doubled its capital stock. The additional stock
has been taken in equal parts by Mr.. Jenny and
the original incorporators who also the off,
GERS and constitute the directory. The company
has also extended its business considerably in
the last three years, and has now over 160 men
employed. The Jenny people obtained fran
chise last week and will put in plant at Nash
ville Tenn. They are also putting in at
Topeka. Kan
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
Advice 70 Mornerz.

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup should always
heves the little sufferer at once it produces nat
ural, quiet sleep by relieving the child from
pain. and the little cherub awakes as sbright as
q button" It is very pleasant to taste. It
soothes the child softens the gums, allays all
pain. relieves wind, regulates the bowels and is
the best known remedy for diarrhea. whether
arising from teething or other causes. Twenty
FIVE cents q bottle
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16

Chicago Tribune
How glad you must be that your husband
has quit visiting saloonsl"
Eyes, indeed. He promised me when he went
into business for himself that he would never
go inside of a saloon again, and be has kept his
word. It must be struggle for poor George,
but he bears up heroically."
What is his business nowf'
He keeps a drug store"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
Following Instructions.

New York Sun.
Now, James, said the grocer 70 the new
boy, tsour stock is first-class in every respect;
there are no flies on 1t. and never win be, and
you mustn't hesitate to crack it up 60 customers.
wait on an old lady. who presently went out
without buying.
what did she want, James2' inquired the
grocer.
She asked me If we had any fly paper
could recommend, an said yes. that there was
no flies on our fly paper. an never would be-"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
Two small Fires.

About noon. yesterday. some pine boards on
the top of the Ingalls, Blosx caught fire from fly
ing sparks and made quite blaze. The tower
watchman sent in alarm, but the fire was put
out before any damage was done Last evening,
at o'clock. while some workmen were cleaning
out the basement of the Ross Block, at the cor
ner of Circle and Market streets, and burning
the rubbish. the fire got beyond their control
and passed to the rubbish in the engine-room of
n. A. Alison's job printing room. Loss
friAinp
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
HI. church Relations Unknown.

Il is said that the ministers who joined ef-
forts 10 the late union revival services do not
yet know to what denomination the Rev. B.
Fay Mills belongs. 1t is generally understood
that he was Presbyterian, that being the de-
nomination of which his father member,
but the Baptisss now claim that he is q regularly
ordained minister Of their church. When Mr.
Mills was here he would not answers questions
on the subject, saying that WAS not matter to
be considered at tae time.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
Attenpe AT suioide-

Lou Foster. at her room in tenement on
Massachusetts avenue, attempted to commit
suicide last night for the second time within the
last six months. She took dose of morphine
about 10 o'clock, but occupants of an adjoining
room hearing her groans suspected the canse
and summoned dispensary physicians Barnhill
ard Page. who saved her life. The woman had
been sick for several days. which is the only
cause assigned for her action.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
E0as Her sundnvDInner.

Hall place. which has attained much adver-
Using lately on account OF the numerous natu-
raj gas escapades OF its residents, the scene,
yesterday. of another incident that may also be
chareeable to the new fuel Mrs. Gray,
widow, living on that street, had prepared the
Sunday dinner for her family, and left it elmer
isg in the while she went into adjoining
room for few minutes. When she returned
1t had disappeared, and no trace Of IL q the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
A eood Move.

The l.. D. & S. Railway have removed their
city ticket Office from the Spencer House to corr
ner Illinois and Georgia streets, under Surgical
Institute.
The T., D. & S. is twenty-five miles shorter
and three and oue-half hours quicker than any
other route to Kansas City and points West
F. C. KEsINGER Ticket Agent,
80 South Illinois street
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
Rattar sx.ten Need ed

The examination of the city's accounts and
books does not imply that there is anything
wrong in them except the possible errors due to
the imperfect system Of book keeping that is fol-
lowed in regard to the county treasurers trans
actions with the city clerk. The purpose Of
this examination is to devise a batter system.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16

At Gin c5nndt;-
Cincinnati. .3 2 o O OILS
Buffalo. o o.
Hits-Cncinnati, II; Buffalo. 8. Batteries-Viau
and O'Connor Tanning and Reedy. Umpire Keenan,.
At Brooklyn
Troy..o o / O o O O OIL
Brooklyn. o o So
At Columbus
Cleveland. / o OF 0-6
Columbus. 3 v 10
Hits-Cleveland. 6; Columbus, z. Errors-Cleve-
land, 3; Columbus A. Batterias-Crowell and Good
fellow, Nick Handiboe and Munyan, Neal and Pike.
Umpire-Bauer.
DIT LoWisviEte-
louisville 90 o L o o 10
Milwaukee. o o o IA
Pitchers-Ramsey for Louisville; Horne- and Fer
for Milwaukee. Base Hits-Louisville 6; Mil
waukee 5. Errors-Louisvills, s; Milwaukee, !.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
A Freight Wreck.

There was serious freight wreck the L,
B. & w. railroad, near Crawfordsville. last
evening, but no one was injured. The passen-
ger train due here at o'clock was delayed
three hours and q special train was made up
aud sent ont over the eastern division.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16

dishes In which il was contained could be found.
She thinks IL was taken by sneak thieves. but
the doubsing Thoma ses and the wiseacres of the
neighhorhood attribute its disappearance to the
volatile agency with which it was cooked.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16

ASGosrURA BITTERs is . household word all
over the world. For over fifty years il has adj
vertised itself by it's merits. II is now adver-
tised to warn the pubkc against counterfeit to-
The genuine article is manufactured by DR.. J.
q. B. Siegert q Sons
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
Game at Lafayette.


LAFAYETTE, April 15.-In Saturday after
moons game of base ball between the Platts, of
Danyille, and the Lafayettes. of this city the
latter were overwhelmingly defeated:
Platts ----.---.. o o 2 *-19
Lafayette --...--.. o o 2 3 O.
Observation-Disclosures and Grimm; Bowman and
Webber. Bowman, of the home club, had the fore
finger of his right hand broken that the bones pro-
tfuded. He may lose the finger. Jerry Shuckrow
umpired the game.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16

SwIFTER than fire is the progress Of cough
Fight it from the start with Hals's Honey of
Horehound and Tar. All diseases of the throat
and lungs are comfortable by this wonderful
counter-irrltaut Be in time. Oons suffer the
disease to make dangerous Roadway. Sold by
all Druggists.
Pixies ToOthache Drops cure ia minute.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
Sold by all druggists. 81; six for So. Prepared
by G. /. HOOD Co., Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar

Mr.. Foulke is not of the class which the Weekly
is marshaling. He did not vote for Mr.. Cleve-
land. and viii not. Since Mr.. Baine's with
drawal, he expects to vote for the candidate to
be named at Chicago.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
March April May

Are the months purify the blood, for at other
is the body susceptible to benefit from med
icine The peculiar purifying and revivfying quail
ties OF Hoods Sarsaparilla just what needed
to expel disease and fortfy the system against tine
facilitating effects of mild weather. Every year in
the popularity of Hoods Sarsaparilla for it
is just what people need at this It is the
ideal spring medicine
Last spring I seemed to be running down in
health, weak and tired all the tims took
Hoods Sarsaparilla, and it did great deal of
good. My little daughter. ten years old. has suffered
from scrofula and catarrh great deal. Hoods Sar-
parla did her good than anything else we haze
given her" Mrs. LOUISA Corr, Canastota. N. Y.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16

FINE livery and hacks at Horace f. Woods
stables, % Circle street
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49,.
THE BEST CHANCE.
For one week
we will sell
choice of our
black and brown
latest styles stiff
Hats, heretofore sold
at So, $3.50, 81 and $3.50,
for the uniform
price of
So. so. $2.5
Don't fail to take
advantage of this
great sale.
We need the room
for light colors
and straw hats.
NEW York HAT Co.
corner Wash. and Penn.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
INSURANCE DIRECTORY


ABROMET, A.-.--..----.---.3 and vinton Block
Represents four 6rstclass insurance companies
combined capital represented, $50 100000.
APPEL, d. F...-.-..-.--..-.1OW When Block
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company, Of
Boston. Oldest company in America
Endowment Insurance at Life Rates
CLAY, HILARY, Mgr Central Ind, 66la N. Penn ST.
Union Mutual Life insurance Co. of Maine.
CUMMINGS, III. NJ State Agt.. Sc E.lIarket op. P.O.
Washington Life Insurance Co.
Established 1862 Agents Wanted.
GREGORY APPEL .--.----.- 80 East Market ut.
Represent seven frst-class fire companies.
HOLLAND g. GI1AZIER. .-.-..--...9 90 East Market
Pacific Mutual Life and Accident.
HOBBS. w. H---------------74 East Market sc.
United Firemen's Insurance Co.. Philadelphia
Sun Insurance Company, of Philadelphia
Telephone 1908.
Travellers Insurance. Co. OF Hartford
LAMBERT. J. s.. Mgr. cola z. Market St-Cofin Blk
The Union Central Life ms. Co, Cincinnati O.
rates. Not one dollar in perishable securities.
LEONARD, JOHN -1Etna Building
The Etna
TIE North British and Mercantile, of London
Tie Sun. of England
McGILLIARD& DARK, Gen. ms Agts., 81 e. Market
Indiana Insurance Company. indianapolis.
Citizens Insurance Company, Evansville. Ind
Farragut Fire Insurance Company, New York
German Fire Insurance Company Pttsburg Pa
Peoples Insurance Company, Pittsburg. Pa
PRICE, JOHN J...-.-.-..I4 Talbote Block
The Mutual Life Insurance Co., of New York.
Assets. Sis s06. So, being $34 ,427 CAT
more than those Of any other company in the world
SUDLOW e. MARSH. Managers. 9ola E. Market St,
for Indiana. Ohio. Kentucky, Tennessee and West
Virginia for the Provident Savings Life Assurance
Society of New York. Sheppard Homa splan Of
pure life insurance, unmxed with banking speciality
SWAIN, ID. f.. General Agent -. go East Market
Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Co., Milwaukee.
Assets Ian. 1, 1883, SIS, 1858. 1880
SHTDELER, ID. B.. Manager, and Blackboard Blk.
The Equitable Life Assurances Company. thelArg-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16

Hoods Sarsapsrils is prepared from Sarsaparilla,
Dandelion, Mandrake, Dock, Pipsissewa Juniper
Berries and other vegetable remedies in such pecul
lar manner as to derive the full medicinal value of
each. 1t win cure, when in the power of medicine
scrofula salt rhenm boils, pimples, all hui
mors, dyspepsia, bousness sick headache. indiges-
tion general debility. catarrh, rheumatism, kidney
and liver complaints. 1t overcomes that extreme
tired feeling caused by change of climate or
life.
.'Feeling langud and dizzy. having appetite and
no ambition to work, took Hoods Sarsaparilla
with the best results. AS health invigorator and for
general debility think it superior to thing else"
A. A. RIKER, Utica. n. Y.
n. B-Be sure to get
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-04-16
Hoods SapSaDapilla

Sold by all druggists. 81; six for SIS. Prepared
only by @. L HOOD 8 CO., Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollax.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-07-18
Rather Strange.

About two weeks ago the mayor Or
dered the street commissioner to 60 to
Presa street to do some work, for
which an appropriation had been
made by the city council, but The
point at which he ordered the work
done was NOT that named in the APP
prop 'iaGion. At the same time he in
structed Reiman to place the plows
and scrapers under the street commits
sioners orders. The work was done in
the usual way until day or two ago,
when the street commissioner went to
inspect the work and found, to his
surprise (?), that without notifying
him in any way, the mayor had with
drawn the plows and scrapers and
stopped the work in its half finished
state. The mayor apparently is de-
facto street commissioner and every
thing else, although the people by a
big majority elected w. w. Camp
bell to be street commissioner, but
probably the mayor, like Vanderbilt
says, 1.-The public be D. by big,
big Dr.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-07-18
BlameS the Doctor.

Col. Pat Fields is quite sick at his
residence, cCrner of South Concho and
Matamoras streets. He has been in
bad health ever since the last big
storm and has been "doctoring" and
taking treatment of some kind for
re.srly two years. About ten days
ago he called upon a "quack" and
stated his case, who guaranteed a
cure for fifty dollars. The specialist
gave Mr.. Fields one treatment and
ever since the old gentleman has been
nearly dead and suffers in great
agony.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-07-18
Back to Texas.

Mr.. NJ. C. Henry, wife and child, of
Wellington, Kansas, are at the st
Leonard. They are on their way to
Rockport to locate. Mr.. Henry was
formerly resident of this city, but
went to Kansas, where he made
money and comes back comparatively
wealthy. He was member of the
Southern Kansas Farmers Loan In
vestment company, which he organ
lied. He carries excellent credentials
with him from Kansas. His card
which he presents, is headed:
Kentuckian by birth,
Texan by adoption,
Kansan by compulsion,
Democrat by G..
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-07-18
PERSONAL.

Lizzie Matthews has filed suit
against VIM. Matthews.
Mr.. Ernest Rische is in New York
city.
Francisco Garcia and wife, Of Pie
dras Negras, are at the Mahncke.
Mrs. H. Nordhaus and her son,
George, left for Galveston this morn
ing on visit.
Mr.. Leopold Guerguin and sister
have returned from Topo Chico
springs.
Col. C. G. Hubbard came in yester-
day from North Texas and left this
morning for Galveston.
Mr.. Louis Flatau, of Pittsburg,
Texas, is visiting his old friend, Maj.
Hosack, and after a long experience of
Texas life and extensive travel over
the state, he is thoroughly enthuzed
upon the crop prospects.
Mr.. Geo. J. F. Smith has returned
from Topo Chico Springs, Mexico. He
is very much improved in health and
reports having had a nice time.
Col. Henry Gillum, Henry Dain-
ages, Col. Fulton, and others, who
complain of being ill treated by the
Pullman Car company, the M. K. and
r., Missouri Pacific, and 1. and q. n.
Ry's. in not being brought to San An
tonic in sleeper they had paid for,
will shortly bring suits against these
corporations for heavy damages.
THE LIGHT of yesterday announced
the return of E. H. Terrell on next
Saturday. Mr.. Terrell should be r.
ceived with due honors by the repub-
lican party of this city and ratifica--
ton meeting held to endorse the good
work done at Chicago. The LIGHT
urges the matter upon the republicans
of this city and county.