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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1889-07-28
General Weather Conditions.

SATURDAY, July %, JPN.
PREssURE-The large low area covering
the whole United States has moved east
ward. and is now central northeast from
Lake Superior, with AZ at Prince Arthurs
Landing. and 29.A at Marquette.
TEMPERATURE-Asf far North as Denver,
Dodge City and Fort Smith 90 and above
was reported at p. NJ. Dodge City maxi
mum temperature Jog. Ell PasO 100 A tenn
perature of so and above was reported as
far north as Montana, western Dakota,
Iowa, Springfield, H.. Toledo and Cleve-
land. Cool temperature prevails on the up
per lakes. where rams have fallen; Sc at
Chicago, 60 at Marquette, and IS at Prince
Arthur's Landing.
PRECIPITATION-Rains are falling on the
upper lakes Chicago reports LIS and still
raining), in Michigan, northern Indiana
and on the northern Atlantic coast
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In Search Of His Son.

A. d. Mccormack, wealthy farmer Of Henry
county, was in the city yesterday wearing a look
that meant business. His son Frank. nineteen
years Of age,.having left home Thursday, osten.
sibly to go to Knightstown, had not returned
home, and when Mr.. Mccormack telephoned tc
make inquiries it was learned that the youth
had come here and married Katie M. Crandall, a
girl about his own age. When Mr.. MCCORMACK
reached here yesterday afternoon, he learned
that Susan Ii. Ferstin, the girls mother, had
made affidavit that Frank was of the legal age to
marry. Mr.. Mccormack at once announced that
he would both prosecute Mrs. Ferstin for per
jury and have the marriage annulled. His chief
objection, he says, to the marriage is made on
the ground that the girl has been out of the In
sane ASYLUM but a few months. She was com
mitted TO that Institution Sept II, 1883, and re-
leased Jan. 81, 1889. Mr.. Mccormack says he
viii spend 81 900 on the case, If that much ID
necessary to carry his point.
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A TRIBUTE TO MRS. ADAMS.
The Example of Charity and Christian Char
acter She Formed by Many Acts Of Devotion.

The funeral of Mrs Hettie NJ. Adams was
held at the residence of her son, Justus Z.
Adams, $50 North Delaware street, on Mon
day afternoon last. The death of this good
and useful woman is loss to the COM
munity sensibly felt by those who knew
hermany good qualities of head and heart.
Her life of twenty six years in this city was
. benefaction to many q poor and lonely
person, as in her life she literally fulfilled
the Scriptures by feeding the hungry and
clothing the naked. The weather was
never too severe, or the night too dark, or
the distance too great to prevent her from
leaving her home to minister to the wants,
or relieve the suffering of those she knew
were In distress. On different occasions
she risked her life in going among those
afflicted with contagious diseases.
Among the legacies she left to the m
fortunate poor is one that well portrays the
character Of this courageous, yet unosten-
tatious woman. While an officer OF the
Orphans Home. of this city. there
deformed boy. Mrs. Adams's sympathy
and desire to help the cripple went out to
him, and through her efforts the Surgical
Institute received him and cared for and
relieved the unfortunate boy. Being an
amiable and interesting child, he attracted
the attention of a gentleman and his wife
stopping at the Institute, who finally
adopted him. He grew mp their son, and
on the death of the gentleman he was made
his heir and came into an estate of 500, 600.
To-day, as a man, the once defOrmed boy is
honored and respected by all who know
him: Another child found in the asylum,
badly crippled. was similarly treated, and
now is a useful and worthy mechanic; Ii
IS the lives of such women as Mrs. Adams
that make the world better, and the mem:
DRY OF her many acts of charity and
Christian virtues will cause her to be long
remembered as practical. faithful Chris.
tian, devoted and unselfish wife and
mother.
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A UCTION SALE OF ELEGANT FURNITUR RE-
N carpets ai,s household goods. will sell at Ma
926 North Meridian street, on wednesday. July 81 at
10 O'Clock. elegant lounge with embossed leather
cover every fine chairs. embossed leather covers
library chairs library tables In mahogany. cherry
and walnut. elegant hatrack hrstclass cylinder
desk fancy chairs IN finest styles extra me eight
day clocks faacy rockers upholstered In silk plush.
willow chairs OF fine Workmanship. several extra nno
Moduette carpets, a fine lot OF rugs. 80 Holland win
dow shades, and elegant bedroom suit IN walnut.
with italian marble dresser and wash-stend
bed room suit in cherry with Italian marble on
dresser and wash stand hne springs and matresses
very nne China bedroom sets. BRUSSELS carpets hall
and stair carpets. very fine Garland Range. silver
ware, and a variety of fne goods. The above goocs
are the finest auction in Indanapoiir
and have been in use but few months. Buyers will
not be disappointed IN the quality az these gcois
Terms cash- A. Il HUNT. Aucxlsxsss.
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satisfied with the Administration.

W. c. Heron, Of Cincinnati, who has been en-
gagged In the Iron. trade with Rogers, Brown 4
Co., of that city, for some time, was at the Bates
yesterday. He is an ardent Republican and took
an active part in the last campaign. II find the
people in the various States I have visited
lately" he said to reporter, are very well salts
fed with President Harrisons administration.
The conservatives throughout the country are
contented. The Office seekers OF course, may do
little kicking but that would be found, no mat
ter which candidate had been elected"
Have you observed any difference in labor
markets which could be attributed to the admin
istrationi"
ut is hardly fair to attribute any improve
ment solely to Republican policy as yet. South
ern iron has advanced nearly 81 on the ton, andt
the market is active and large: I would rather
say that this hopeful outlook Ii due to the assur
ance of security that Is felt In President Harri-
son throughout the country. The Southerners
are interested in iron and they are mostly Demo
Gratis, but they have enough confidence In the
Republican party to base their business specyua-
tons on IL If they do talk differently. The pro-
tective policy of the party Is what catches them,
and that tells in business, where 1t wouldn't do
to talk Ii out in public
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The funeral services of Capt. CORTLAND E
Whist will occur at the family residence, No.
$50 Christian avenue, at 100 O'Clock this after
noon. The G. A. R., Scottish Rite and Center
Lodge, F. and A. NJ. will have charge of the serv-
ices. Department Commander Travis has re-
quested all Grand Army posts and visiting COM
rades to meet at the courthouse, at O'Clock,
from which place they Will march to the resi-
dence Street cars for the cemetery will be
waiting College and Home avenues. The
members of Phil III. Sheridan Post requested
to meet ut their hall to march in body to the
courthouse, and from there go with the other
posts to the Whitst residence.
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Charles A. Ringer was appointed administrators
OF the estate OF Amos w. Craig, yesterday. His
bond is for $4,000.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to
Frank Mccormack and Katie NJ. Crandall, Oscar
X. Heath and Laura b. Kibby, George NJ Wink
Ter and Fannie Volkmann, William X. Heath and
Nora Burkct
1here are ten cases of measles. five of
diphtheria and five of scarlatina in the city at
the present time. During the past week forty
three deaths and twenty-eight births were re-
ported to the city Board of Health
Ex-Sergeant of Police Quigley is not in the sa-
loon business. His acting as all agent for q
friend in purchasing a certain property gave
rise to some talk to that effect. Mr.. Quigley
has other purposes ahead in connection with q
business more satisfactory to him.
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The Boatmen's Trust.

H. Fl. Lee and James Bradshaw met each other
one day last week at Petoskey, Mich. "Been
fishingi" asked Mr.. Bradshaw.
Some" replied Mr.. Lee "Out yesterday on
Crooked lake, and had good sport"
"What do these bOatmen charged inquired Mr..
Bradshaw.
Three dollarss," was the reply. There are
eight or ten of them, but they all charge the
same"
"wbew!" exclaimed Mr. Bradshaw; 'these
pernicious trusts have even penetrated the
haunts of the honest fishermenw
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DAILY WEATHER BULLETIN.
Local Forecasts,

LOC6I TOreCaStB.
For Indianapolis and Vicinity-For the
Twenty -four HOurs Ending p. NJ, July
2S-Rains, followed by clearing and fair
weather.
GENERAL INDICATIONS.
WASHINGTON, July 81, P. M.-For Indi-
ana and Illinois-Fair; clearing in northern
portions; cooler; southwesterly winds
For Ohio-Fair, followed by showers
along the lakes; warmer; sOutheasterly
winds.
For Michigan and Wlsconsin-Fair, pre-
coded by showers along the lakes; cooler
nOrthwesterly winds.
For Minnesota and Iowa-Fair; cooler;
nOrthwesterly winds.
For Dakota and Nebraska-Falr: cooler.
followed by rising temperature in north
western Dakota; northwesterly winds.
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The Clan.na-Gael and Martin Burke.

CHICAGO, July 27.-John F. Seaman, a friend
of the late DR.. CrOnin was asked by reporter
for the Journal. this evening, what his opinion
was in regard to the rumOr that the Clanna- Gael
men were gathering in Winnipeg for the purpose
authorities in he is delivered up
by the Winnipeg police to the Chi
cago officials. He replied that he was
convinced that such was not their intention. He
believed they were not there as Burke's friends,
but as his enemies; and they were prepared. in
the event of his extraditiOn. to assassnate him
in order 10 prevent his return to Chicago. IN the
belief that he would make confession of the plot
to murder Cronn. If he should fall into the hands
of the Chicago authorities.
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Wants q Wife Badly.

Special to the Indianapolis JOuTnaL
WABASH Ind, July 27.-Peter L. Clerc, pros
porous French farmer, who resides In Rossville,
Kan, came to this city several days ago to wed
a young woman with whom he had been CORE
spending, having secured her address through
the medium of a matrimonial sheet. Clerc's ap
pearance was not prepOssessing, and the girl re-
fused to wed the stranger after the license had
been procured. Clerc returned to his Western
home, and has written to a friend here asking
that a lady be found who will wed him. ClerC
is twenty-eignt years old, and owns 16O acres OF
land. He is desperately anxious to marry.
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Matter VIII Re Dismissed.

A meeting was appointed last night, In the
city clerks Office to give opportunity for all
citizens who have complained on account OF the
treatment they have been receiving from the
water-works company, to make their objections
known to the water committee of the Common
/. Council. What wac supposed to be a complaint
arose out of suspicious on the part OF certain cit
liens that the company was showing partially
make such charges, and nothing was done. The
matter will be referred back to the Council AS
dismissed for lack of any regularly filed re-
mOustrances.
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Thrashed for Keeping Rad Tenants.

LOUISVILLE. July 27.-Wednesday night a
party of fifteen men visited the farm of Milt
Barclay, sixteen miles east of Somerset, KY, On
the Mt. Vernon road, and called out a negro ten
ant, who was accused of stealing from the sur
rounding neighborhood. Upon one occasion the
negro took horse in order to transfer other
things which he had stolen The crowd gave the
negro a sound whipping and ordered him TO
leave the State, which he did without further
ceremony. They then called ont Mr.. Barclay,
and gave him sound thrashing for keeping
such tenants upon bis farm.
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WILL NOT SELL THE STRIP.

Chief Mayes, of the Cherokee Nation, Says the
Labors of the Commission Will Be Fruitiess.
TAHLEQUAH, Ind. T., July H.-When
Principal Chief Mayes. of the Cherokee ma
ton, was questioned as to the attitude of
his people concerning the oncoming con-
ference with the United States commits
sioners, he said. speaking in correct En-
glsh: 1.-THE gentlemen will be treated
with the utmost courtesy; but if they come
here to negotiate a sale, or any proposition
to sell, their labors will avail them
and their government nothing. In the
first place. the CherOkees don't want
to sell to anybody, and in the second place
their constitution forbids any such trans
action" The chief then produced copy
of the Cherokee Constitution and read the
prOhibitory section. he only way. this
can be amended" he added, lis by giving
public notice six months before q general
election. and no such election will be held
here for two years: therefore, any and all
legitimate efforts OH the part of the United
States to transact a treaty with the Chero-
kee Nation for the sale of its lands cannot
possibly mature for two years. Now. L I'M
derStand the idea of the government is to
shows that it contains certain flaws. Of
course it is natural that any eXpedient,
however unfair. should be adopted by the
government. The CherOkees refuse to sell,
Dut they Will undertake mOnStfOuS TASK
when they attempt 10 undermine our pat
ent. We had in black and white the
words of President Andrew Jackson giving
this land to the CherOkees as long as the
grass grows and the water flows. More
over, our title has again and again been
confirmed by the executive. legislative and
judicial branches of the government, and
several inferior courts have held similarly.
The CherOkees, therefore, will have cause
to be extremely suspicious if the commits,
lnh
A dispatch from Kansas City says: Treas
Livestock Association, yesterday notified
Treasurer R. b. Boss, of the Cherokee Ma
ton, that 100000 rental for the strip, from
July !, 1889, TO January l. 1890, was in bank
| at his disposal. A meeting of the cattle as
ISOLATION was held yesterday, but only
routine matters were disposed of, and
nothing was said of the extension of the
lease.
White Earth Agency Indians In Bad Humor.
WHITE EARTH AGENCY, Mimi, July 27.-It
seems pretty certain that the great White Earth
reservation of 5000 900 acres will notbe opened
this year. Commissioners Rice, Martin and
Whiting are discouraged over the out
look After suggesting many questions
Nelson bill, the Indians took a decided stand
against opening any portion of the White
Earth reservation to settlement There
have been several stormy sessions, and the
Indians are not III good humOr, so that it
will be difficult task to secure their consent.
Earth ten days, and as yet has not secured a
gignafrrp
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Death of Perry Todd.

Yesterday morning Perry Todd, an old and
respected citizen, died. He had been Arrest den
of Marion county for sixty years. He married
fifty-three years ago and his wife survives him.
He united with the Baptist Church when young
man. He was the father of ten children nine OF
whom yet live. After pitching hay on his farm
last Thursday he complained of feeling had and
went to bed. Friday. being much better, he
walked about the yard. About 10 o'clock he
came in, sat down In his favOrite chair; mo-
ment later his head dropped forward. and he
was dead. His disease was rheumatism of the
heart
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Mail Agent Killed and Others Hurt

MEMPHIS, July 27.-Passenger train No. z,
south-bound, on the Chesapeake, Ohio IL South
western railroad. was wrecked between . and 10
o'clock this morning, at Brighton. thirty miles
north of Memphis. Joseph j. SOlnerville mail
agent, was killed, and baggage agent Bowers,
engineer Charles Haskins, and his fireman. name
unknown, were badly hurt and number of
passengers were slightly shaken up and bruised.
The wreck, which was caused by an open switch.
was a bad one, the engine and mail-oar being
completely demolished, and the baggage car
badly smashed. The wounded were taken to
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1889-07-28

Via the o., /. g. w. e.. b. L. w. Route), on
Aug. and 20. Sept. 10 and "a. and Oct. 8.
This popular line win sell excursion tickets
Kansas, Colorado. Texas, Utah. Nebraska,
New Mexico. Oklahoma, Wyoming. Idaho,
Montana, Indian Territory, etc. Tickets
good thirty days to return. For rates,
maps and detailed information, call on or
address GEO. BUTLER, General Agent, o., /.
g. w. R'y, No. AZ jackson Place. opposite
new Union Station.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARSHALL. ILL.,, July 27.-The central and
southwestern portion of the county was visited
with terrific wind-storm last evening. Corn
was badly damaged, over-ripe oats leveled, and
fences trees and some insecure houses toppled
over. In some places the wind was so strong
that pigs and chickens were blown into the air.
and i'm one case a chicken was blown from under
the mother and sent flying far away.
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LAWRENCE, Mass, July 81. - In an unfre-
quented lane, leading off the Haverhill turnpike.
in Methuen, four miles from this city, early yes
terday morning, were found fresh wagon tracks,
while four rods from the road, In the bushes,
was discovered a pool OF fresh blood.
second blood-stain was seen near by, and
trail of blood drops led TO the main road Under
bush was found lady's handkerchief. which
bore teeth-marks. had been badly chewed. and
had apparently been used as a gag. IL bore
certain laundry marks, and was turned over
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1889-07-28
CHICAGO and MIL UKEE.

Ercitrsfon Saturday, Hug. $3.50 Round
Trip to Chica0o--$5.5O Found
Trip to 1Tit;ca,tIee.
Will leave Union Depot at ESQ., D. M, sharp
via c., w. IL NJ. railroad to Benton Harbor
Mich. thence by steamer Puritan. arriving
in Chicago at 9 a. m, Aug 4. Tickets good
ten days. For further information call on
or address o. II. Smith. l52 East Washing
ton, or c., w. & M. ticket office, 13S South
Illinois. SMITH g. BROWN,
Excursion Agents.
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COLUMBUS, o., July 27.-Christ. weinman, who
murdered his wife at an early hour this morning
and then shot himself in the head. still remains
in a comatose condition, and the physicians say
cannot recover. He blew off the front portion
OF his wife's head with a shotgun, and then nred
q shot into his own head with a revolver. Do
nestle trouble was the cause of the tragedy.
Preparations had been made by the wife To file
petition for divorce.
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HARTEST EXCURSIONS,

Via the VdndaIia Line-One Fare for the
Round Trip to All Points Vest Of the Mis-
souri, Rfrer, Aug. and 20, Sept.
10 and "a, and Oct. q.
The Vandalia is the popular and direct
route to all points West Make your ar
rangements to go by this line. For rates.
maps and particular information apply to
George Rech, Ticket Agent. corner Wash
ington and Illinois streets, or at the Van
dalia ticket Office, opposite the Union Sta
ton, or address III. k. DERING. Assistant
General Passenger Agent. Vandalia Line.
IndianaDOlis
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Will Rebuild Mt Once.

E. Rauh & Son will begin at once to rebuild
their fertilizer factory the site of the one de-
stroyed by fire on Friday. The Messrs. Rauh
state that the stencil from the fire arose from
burning oil, and not from the fertilizer. That,
they say, is ground from raw and dry bone, the
offensive material being carted off to Sellers
farm before the process OF manufacturing has
begun with any material that is brought to the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1889-07-28

Market Master Isgrigg has made several COIN
plants to the city authorities that country
hucksters, who refuse to pay any market license,
range their vehicles alongside those of others
who comply with the law, causing small
amount OF trouble to the markethouse officers.
At his instigation, j. NJ Mount was arrested.
yesterday morning, and taken before Mayor
Denny, who fined him $50 and costs.
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ST. LOUIS, July 27-Joseph A. Howell. q
schooi-teacher, who has been on trial at Lin
neus, Mo-, several days past charged with MIR
dering his cousin, Mrs. Minnie Hall and her four
young children near BrOokfield, in Linn county,
in January last, and then burning the house
count of which was given in these dispatches a
few days ago, was found guilty this afternoon OF
murder in the first degree.
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COunterfeiters Arrested.

SULLIVAN, H.. July PA United States mar
arrested Joe and Lewis Freeman for making and
passing counterfeit silver coin. A few months
ago a neighbor, while telling some trees on Free
mans property, found some mOlds for the max
ing OF small silver coin, with evidence of illegal
work. He at once made his discoveries known
to the States attorney. and he in turn to the
United States grand jury, whose investigations
resulted above.
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Defaulting Ticket Agent Commits Suicide

EAsToN, Pa, July 27.--JOseph A. starck. local
ticket agent here for the New Jersey Central
Railroad Company, was last night discovered
short in his accounts, and this morning he com-
mitted suicide by shooting himself in the left
building at the residence of Mrs. J. p. Hoff,
whose husband is in the NOrristown asylum.
Starck left note giving description of jewelry
belonging to himself and Mrs. HOff and stating
they could be found at ROsenfelf's pawn shop.
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The Suit Dismissed.

Mayor Denny yesterday dismissed the suit
against the Consumers Trust Company for its
failure to pay for repairing the streets made nee
essary by Its laying mains. He thought the COM
time by distractions in the streets for which it
was not responsible,
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BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS.

THE STAR WILL OPEN NEW SERIES ON
i the first Wednesday of September. The affairs
made up OF wellknOwn and conservative bust
men. It's success Is phenomenal. because II Is
managed Oh good business principles and on basis
that has proven 10 be the best for building associa
tons. Shares 500; weekly dues sc cents: assess
ment for expenses; withdrawing stockholders get
back all they have paid in; meets every "Wednesday
evening at 20 East Market street For shares or in
formation apply To any Of the following directors
Horace IIadley, G. S. Denny. X; D Townsend W II
Kaylor, A a McKain. Geo. y. Hammel. j. K Car
nahan. WIN. ]. Kercheval, or Frank Hamilton
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Confession of Jud2ment.

In the United States Circuit Court, yesterday,
John V. Farwell and others brought suit against
Peter w. Dorm to recover $5. 700 claimed as un
paid principal on several notes that were due.
Mr. Dorm by his attorney, fled q confession of
Judgment in the case with the clerk.