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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1889-01-06
General Notes.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.-This morning, at 6
o'clock, Capt Albert Grant, the well-known ar
chitect and builder, died at his residence, No.
22s street southeast. Captain Grant was in
strumental in recruiting an Indiana regiment
which afterward became the Nineteenth Wiscon-
Sin. and he could have had the lietenant-cOl-
0neley under Colonel Saunders, but declined,
preferring to remain captain of his company.
This regiment was attached to the Army of the
Potomac and the Army of the James. Many In
diana soldiers will remember him. He leaves a
family OF four full grown children.
Ii Is probable that two or three Republican
members of the House from Indiana will attend
Governor Hovey's Inauguration and reception, q
The Misses Cannon, of Danville, ILL.,, daughters
of Congressman Cannon, have arrived for the
social season, and will be at their old quarters
at WIZARDS. They are very popular here.
To-day's local papers have extended notices of
the reception rendered, last night, by Miss Halle
Voorhees, to her brother, Delegate Charles 8.
VOORHEES,, and his bride (nee Vajen.) The floral
decorations were splendid and the supper
superb. Miss voorhees, received her guests in a
rich toilet of white satin, yelled i'm silk Grape,
beautifully embroidered in fOrgetme-nOts and
brown sprays. The bodice was low, and she
wore a golden necklace. Mrs. voorhees,, the
guest OF honor, wore q trained gown of white
satin brocade, with front crossed by long plated
scarfs of white silk. The pointed bodice was
crossed by lace-edged bretelles, and she held a
bouquet OF la France roses. Among the guests,
OF which there were six hundred, were several
members of the Cabinet and foreign legations
Miss VOORHEES, will keep the senatorial Thurs
days during the season.
Mr.. Blaine passed the day and evening i'm his
apartments at the Richmond. He was slightly
duced him to remain indoors. Toward even
ing he was entirely recovered, and dined quietly
with Mr. Phelps in the latter's private dining
callers on Mr. Blaine, to-day, and very few Of
them were received.
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GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.

The King Worshipers Of Berlin Cause Their
Idol Deal Of Inconvenience.
copyright 1882 by the New York Associated Press
BERLIN, Jan. 5.-The loyalty of the Ber-
liners toward the Emperor has led to eau
ton from the North German Gazette against
crowding upon the carriages of the imperial
party when out driving. The Gazette says:
The repeated ovations recently given To
their Majesties while out driving has more
than once given rise to Inconvenience.
Cr0wding too near the carriage, and espe-
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A County.seat War Reopened.

of seventy-ive men made descent on Eomer-
vile, yesterday, during the absence of the ceun-
ty officials at McCoOk, disarmed the citizens who
were guarding the courthouse with Winchester
rifles, and brought back portion of the county
records to Elwood. On Nov. 30. long
and bitter fight for the location
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Indiana Republican Club.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
WASHINGTON, Jan. Sat the annual meeting
of the Indiana Republican Club, held this even
ing, the following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: t. III. Mckee, president; NJ. ID.
Helm, vice-president; VIM. NJ. Bass, recording
secretary; W. s. Odell, corresponding secretary;
NJ. t. Anderson, financial secretary; C. p. VIII
Jams, treasurer. A resolution was adopted di-
recting the corresponding secretary to take
charge of all applications from parties In In
diana desiring rooms and quarters in the city
during the Inauguration, and assist in procuring
the same. The club Is in healthy condition,
and promises to be feature in social and politi-
csl circles during the coming administration.
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Madrid's Daily Bomb.

MADRID, JAM 5.-An attempt was made to-day
to blow up the building occupied by the minis
~ of the interior. A petard was exploded in
the rear of the building but, beyond smashing
windows, it did no damage
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Suicide of a Young Man.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
COLUMBUS, Ind, Jan. 5.-James Robinson a
young man living in German township this
county, committed suicide, last night. by taking
a large dose of some kind of poison The cause
OF the act Is supposed to have been unrequited
love
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Steamship News.

LIVERPOOL, Jan. 5.-Arrived: NOrseman, from
Boston.
LONDON, Jan. 5.-Sghted: Servia, from New
York; La Champaign, from New York for Hayre.
NEW YORK, Jan. 5.-Arrived: Fulda, from Bre-
men; Egyptian Monarch, from London; Adriatic,
from Liverpool.
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DAILY WEATHER BULLETIN.
Indications.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.-For Illinois and
Indiana-Light local snow or rain;
nearly stationary temperature, except in
the Northwest; slightly variable winds,
becoming colder.
For Michigan and WiscOnsin-Light local
snow, or in southern Michigan, rain; slight
ly colder; variable winds.
For Minnesota and Iowa-Light local
SHOWS; nearly stationary temperature; va
riable winds.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal
LOGANsPoRT, Ind, Jan. 5.-David b. Sharp,
boot and shoe merchant of this city, assigned to-
day. Assets, 5000; liabilities, 81 ,OOO
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Damages Awarded Against Railway.
c,uecial I'm the IndianapoIis Jourual

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARION, Ind, JAM 5.-This afternoon the jury
in the case of Edwin Matchett against the Gin
cinnati, Wabash & Michigan railway brought i'm
q verdict awarding the plaintiff 81 900 damages
About year ago, at Anderson, the plaintiff,
while employed as a brakeman, fell from a car
and sustained injuries that crippled him for life.
He sued for $4,000.
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Attempt to Pass a Forged Order.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal

RICHMOND, Ind, Jan. 5. Alfred Moore.
young man claiming to be a carpenter by trade,
and to have come to this city from Cambridge,
YVES arrested this afternoon while attempting to
Another, signed Milton Gaar," was found on
inn,
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WASHINGTON, Jan 5.-The President has di-
rected the removal of Mr. Alfred E. Lewis, Dep
uty Fifth Auditor of the Treasury, for neglect
and inattention to his duties. He is a resident
authorship by President Cleveland about two
years ago. 1t is understood that he has never
been satisfied with the Office, feeling that his
ability and services to the party entitled him to
q more remunerative position.
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misunderstanding That May Cost Two Lives

Trace of precipitation Note-One inch of
melted snow equals ten inches of snow.
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Local Weather Report.
INDIANAPOIJS Ian =
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81.
of temperature and precipitation on
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-12-01

marriage, several days since. ] failed u
state that the bride and groom left Oh the
0;0l tram for a Southern tour.
The steam artesian well tppafatus is In
Ashland, and hard al work sinking Wells
Ior the college.
Rev. George. ". Carter will, llsate hefe
Ies,ie nDnSsy on i1l Musaas .iSbt From Liberty be
stes 10 Roanoke as delegate from the Ash.
land Lodge. |. q. Of &. T., TO the Grand
Lo1.a. which convenes in that city ret.
Wednesday. "a
Mr.. ". G. smith and Rev. 4. X. Holderby
expect also 10 leave the first Of the week TO
attend the Grand Lodge Of Good Templars
at Roanoke. Mr.. smith being one Of the
delegates from this lodge. and Mr.. Holder
by a delegate from District Lodge, No, l.
Mr.. Louis i)>lar.e is bhildng very
neat frame building near nis residence, and
i IS thought probable that 4 viii lie USED
for the p0stoffice. II ~, !. Would be a great
convenience u Inc business part tf the
to'S;i. as the building now used for that pur-
pose is too far away from the business CEN
tire,
The ground has been staked on for our
new depot, and the .Rirhmoh1, ffedericks-
burg and Potomac Railroad Company will
sOOh commence It's erection, Ii will be on
and will add greatly q tie beauty of Ash
lapd.
The supper given by Henry Clay Council.
Royal Arcanum, 10 the visiting grand OFF,
GERS. was one of the grandest banquets OF
the season.
The Henry Clay is considered the banner
council Of the State, The connrii hope to
have visit from the shpreihe officers before
very long
Mr. Y. Il. Link, clerk in the store Of G.. W.
Latimer, druggist, west Marshall street
Richmond, is managing the prescription
department in the store OF 5afi1es u. Hughes
& Co., during Nj. Hughes absence.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-12-01
LOCAL NOTES.

Chief Engineer McNary. of the monitor
deet. has lOceted at 329 east Ffapklin street
A marriage license WAS issued yesterda,
tn Edmund W. Eaton and Maggie r.. John
sou
Mr. NJ pepdhein. Of the American Cloth.
ing Company. left last night on "A businees
trip North.
Special attention Il called TO the notice to
taxpayers elsewhere published ~ th's issue
Of City Collector =. ". Cunningham
Mr.. ". NJ. Jun,s. n stenosral her III iht
passenger department OF the theshpeas.
and Ohio Railway, has resigned and a'.
,epts position With Eserson s Co., o'
Philadelphia.
Mr.. Maurice Powers. late with the Chesa-
peake and ohio Railway Company. has AZ
cepted position with Mr.. y. l. Odell.
genera manager Of the Baltimore and ONO
Railroad, of Baltimore. Md.
Rev. &C. Wertenbaker. the newly ap-
poipted pastor of Laurel--treet VI. l..
Church. not having arrived in the city. wiii
not fll his appointment as advertised. ke'.
J. G.. Lumpkin viii preach at II A. NJ ana
Rev. J. \. Jefferson st stj L. NJ.
Mr. :. n. Bowman, agent for the United
states Express Company here. has been al'
pointed TO the position of general agent III
charge Of all agents on the Richmond ana
Alleyhany line in addition to his dutles a.
agent at Richmond.
seaton G.. Tinsley, ESD. who has been DO
ing some extra work recording deeds ior
Clerk Charles " Goddin OF the thancers
Court. has accepted permanent place WIN
Mr.. W. Ashby TAYLOR. Of the Associated
Railways. lie commenced his duties this
morning.
Rev. L. &. Dashiell u. d., the rector, VIII
preach this morning at II. Marks Church
and celebrate the holy communion. i"
night Rev. DR.. j. Il. Newton. OF Monumen
tai Church, will preach the iirst OF Il series
of sermons. which will bee delivered durint
tho sge4k
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WEST POINT.
Fearful Railroad Tragedy

WEST POINT, November 30 Special
Correspondence. The fearful accident on
the railroad at West Point. by which Charley
Robinson lost his life, occurred at half-past
q o'clock Thursday morning. A train OF
cars stood on the road in front Of him. to
which his attention was directed. An en-
gine came up behind him unexpectedly.
Knocked him down and passed over his
body. The engineer seems not to have
known Of il, and passed on up the road.
Ii was some time after that some one near
AT hand noticed the body and called his
attention 10 il.
The whole affair is mysterious, and no one
can explain ii. lie seems to have been
held in high esteem in West Point. where he
was known from his boyhood. lie was a
brother of Albert Robinson and James :.
Robinson, of King William.
Thomas L. Bagby, prominent lawyer OF
West Point, has been quite sick for two
weeks and Is still confined to his bed.
Judge J. NJ. Jeffres Is still very feeble.
Judge Barton has been holding court for
him.
The corn in this section has been gathered
and is quite short. We fear great scarcity.
Richmond Bland, Esq. Of West Point, is
10 be married December 4th, to Miss Ander-
son. OF King and Queen.
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CLOTHING.
CLOTHING.
.0VERC0ATS-!

Oh, my! But they went
lively yesterday. and NO
WONDER, when you note
price, and size up the quality
Of the goods, and style and fit
of them.
Come in, pick out your size.
and leave your dollars in our
cIrc. You'll get more than
your moneys worth.
All Wool Cheviot Over
coats 81. worth $40
All Wool Melton, Satin Face
Overcoats $40, worth SIS.
All Wool Blue Chinchilla
Overcoats, $40 worth SIS.
Plaid Cape Overcoats $40.
worth SIS.
All Wool Kersey Overcoats
sr2, worth SIS.
All wool Brown Melton
Overcoat S.. worth So.
GENTLEMAN, no matter
what your vocation, it you
wish to get for a little money
.Overcoats that fit. that are in
good style, and will wear, and
the Latest Productions, here is
a grand opportunity.
Special Holiday Offering:
All purchasers Of goods to
the amount of S get a ticket
that entities them to a chance
at two handsome hunting case
Gold Watches, to be given
away Christmas morning
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-12-01
PETERSBURG LETTER.
Fire In Prince George County Court News
and General Mention.

PETERSBURG, Va, November 90 Spe-
ciai Correspondence. Yesterday morning.
shortly after L. O'clock, u fire occurred IN
Prince George county. about hiteen mlles
from Petersburg. which destroyed the sta
bles. corn-hOuses and barns belonging to
Ne,srs. L.. y. and A. +. Lee. These tive
gentlemen lost eight horses and seventeen
head Of fine cattle, which were burned L.
death. Four of the horses were fine brood
mares. They also lost one thousand bushels
of peanuts, large quantity Of corn. fodder
and sbucks. together with a moving ma
chine. threshing machine, sulky. cleaner.
reaper and other improved farming imple-
ments. The fire originated IN one OF the
stables, and is supposed TO have been OF III
ceudiary origin. The loss Is estimated al
nof less than x4. 600, with no insurance.
Mr.. X. L. Moody, Of Prince George
county. came near having his dwelling
house DESTROYED by fire on Thursday after
noon. He was away from home. and Mrs.
Mood, had gone out to feed the stock. lea,-
ing her three children in the house. shortl,
after Mrs. Moody bad lett The house her lii
Tie son discovered that fire had broken oui
in a box of clothing. lie ran out 10 where
his mother was and told her Of his discoy.
cry. When Mrs. Moody got 10 the house
sbe found the iiames spreading rapidly ~
the room. Before the lire could be ex
tiug,lished good deal of underwear belong
ing TO Mrs. Moody and her husband was de
stroyed. together with IA lot Of bedding.
The Hastings Court, Judge ID. NJ. Ber
nard presiding, to-day granted charter fo
,he Petersburg and Norfolk Steamboat Line
with capital stock Of not less thai
$4,000 nor more than $ieo,ooa. The officer
+, ~ no are 10 manaee The affairs Of the com
pany Ior the rir-t year are; >. r. Mancna
presidents; Raymond Naneaa, vice,r.es'
dent: J0hu Y. Nancla, secretary; aud Cal
ter u. HIsaop, treasurer. psectors' !. ,
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NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.
Interesting budget From the North state

RALEIGH. Y. c.. November 3d. Special.
lbe alumni of Trinity College held their
second annual banquet at Greensboro night
before last. One hundred alumni were
present. and the occasion was 4 highly en-
Ioyable and profitable one. Ex-senator
Turner. of Starkesyile. was master OF t0asts.
The Methodist Conference now in session
AZ Greensboro, is the most largely attended
bo ~ in the history Of the Methodist Church.
one Of the most important events OF the
conference 80 far. was investigation ol
barges made against the moral character
If Rev. 4. :. Garrett. serious rulnOrr mao
Jecn set afOat. but the committee reported
Yesterday that after investigation they
tjund no ground for the rum0rs.
The question Of the removal of Irinlty
College will come mp on Monday.
4 teachers institute will be opened here
IN Monday. conducted 10y Professor [. ID.
McIver, who was appointed Superintendent
4 Institute. by the last Legislature.
Governor FOwle to-day granted four
ye,.k- reprie,e 20 William Alexander, con-
.i..ted of burglary. in Mecklcnbnrg county,
md sentenced 10 be- hanged December oth
There is much talk here about the ease OF
Rev. W. K. Dale. of Atlanta. Ga, VINO, II
- charged. formerly lived at Dallas. III thls
state. under the name OF >. u. b. Nhttaii
where he was a silyersmith. and which
,lncc he left under somewhat unpleasant
circumstances. \ number Of witnesses
4 we been examined to prove Dale's identi'
a n the man who formerly lived at Dallas
Information is received here that b. ID
smith. formerly Of this city, who wa'
,rrested in Columbia. :. C., rs a supposed
murderer. and Who was wanted in Indiana
,as been released. Ii il stated that even
m Columbia his arrest was considered
slch an unjust outrage that an indignation
neeting was held. In Columbia at th'
Nnights Of Pythia's hall last sunday meet
ng was regularly organized by electing
hartman and secretary. Then a fund o
ity dollars was raised with which TO dc
ray the expenses OF the defense
.r,.h shouid be necessary. A motion
vas adopted 10 the effect that If money b.
,of needed TO defend Mr. Smith II should b.
n,,d to punish McCartha, the detective VIII
| made the arrest.
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THElYNN DISASTER.
The victims Already Up and Doing

LYNN, MASS. November 30.--All is life
and activity throughout the devastated dis-
trict to-day. Nearly every burned out firm
has built temporary quarters. Manufac'
turers who are heavy losers by the fire are
contributing generously to the relief fund
The committee on relief decided to-day t.
supply all homeless families with tenements
and such articles of furniture as are abso-
lutely necessary. They have ordered a
supply Of furniture, bed clothing, stoves and
fuel. There is plenty Of food. AS soon as
the work is systematized there will be no
trouble in securing relief.
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TIE OYSTER WAR.
THE ARDOR OF The PIRATES
SOMEWHAT DAMPsNEe.
Covernor Lees Order to Captain roster
Has a saiutary Enect-w'iiIam Lewis
Determinsd to Demand hts B'shts-
Governor Ja-kson's Course.

FREDRRfcKsBURG. VA. November 3D.
special. The utrerance of Commander
Foster, OF the Virginia Oyster Navy, al The
trial OF the two cabtaips lOf Illegal dredgius
YESTERDAY. gate the dredgets considerable
announcement. cOtrled with ihsir rslpsse
vith .sriall fhes by the magis
trate, and preparations were begun
- ,aKe the Hog Island reservation
by force. The knowledge of this movement
was kept secret from the public, but u was
made public by some oyer.enihu-la>iic
dredger and theaecheihe abapdoheri rus
morning seseral "Bugeyes" were seen
dredging on the disputed ground, but were
at once driven OF
GOVERNOR LEES MESSAGE.
The message received from Governor Lee
10 the States attorney Of Northumberland
county. instructing him 10 order Com
mander Foster. Of the state steamer Chesa-
peake. and to repair ut once To the scene
OF disturbance and protect Mr. Lewis m
terest, produced y change is tactics
on the palt of the diedgefs. 60erno'
Lee was very decided in his instrlic-
tions and gave Commander Foster 10 un-
derstand that he was not acting under the
proclamation OF GOyt rnOr Jackson, and that
was not 10 be cOtsitucd as Iar 20 guide
MIN, but that be must respect the law of the
state Of Virginia. Il law which was not to
be set aside by the proclamation of the gov
ern0r Of another state: that COMMANDER
Foster had no choice but to obey.
Captain Foster. by many, il is claimed,
sympathizes with the dredgers. aud for
that reason did not 20 10 protect lewis from
tue pirates
CAPTAIN RUSSELL on THE WATCH.
Captain Russell is lying around with the
Augusta watching for any vessel that may
dare attempt 10 cross the line at Hog
Island. Mr.. Lewis Is also prepared Tor
any emergency that may arise PRIOR To the
coming Of the .'Chesapeake.' which Is now
AT Norfolk. but is expected to return t.
night. Everything up 10 late hour this
afternoon was quiet, but many fear the calm
will soon break into storm. aud that there
is no telling What will be tie outcon Z
Of the encounter. Cool heads ana
wise counsellOrs are working very hard TO
keep of the coming conflict. Lewis says the
state has made mistake in granting hI-
privileges he is not to blame. and mt
.,- PROJECTED. which is likely 10 De the cart
from Governor Lees instructions TO Com
mander Foster,
THE DECISION OF CAPTAIN WHITING
has not vet been accepted by Virginia, and
from all indications not likely To be. aud
the people in the vicinity Of the Island.
think Governor Jack SON rather premature
with his proclamation. The Mary State
steamer telegrapbed for by Captain lleadiey
mas not arrived. nor has the Governor sent
any reply that he would send one to the
scene Of war.
There will probably be no trouble to-mor-
row. as the dredgers will keep the day and
rest. but there will surely be some decisive
steps ken on the part VI the dredgers to
enter the grounds as early in the week as
nos-ihip
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COLLEGE CONFERENCE.
y. ~. q. A. Meeting 1T LeIihgton Gen
rraI Lamar Gchs raj Smith,s SUCCESSOR.


LEXINGTON, VA, November 30.-Ispe-
cial. THE College Conference Of the Y.
NJ. c. A. in business ot,ehch al the appoint
ed hour IN lhe University Chapel with a
splendid attendance. The following pre-
gramme was observed Prayer. Object
lessons for college mel, by ;, NJ Bayfort,
Of Boston.
Annual repofts Of colleges, by II. o. Will
liafhs. State secretary.
A general discussion OF the progress of
the work in the State institutions, by {. h.
Obey, international secretary.
Bible study by J. X. Mott. OF New iolx
city.
At the evening session there WAS an-ad
dress BY Professor Taylor. Of Pantop's High
SCHOOL, an address on evangelistic work b,
Professor Miller, Of Roanoke College, and
prayer services by J. X. Mott. OF the Inter
national College. The question box was con-
Quoted bv {. y. Oher.
After adjournment at central points parley
conferences were held b, Dr. Nc Br,de Rev
Z. +. Price, =. NJ. sayfoiJi. and W. W. smith.
Just before the session began tonight u
general reception of delegates was held. al
tended by all the college and university
people, faculties and others. Tonight.
Professor W. W. Smith, Of Randolph
Macon: Professor +. ii. Smith, of the Uni
made short addresses prepared for the occa-
sion.
Two interesting features Of Sundays ses-
sion will be the special sermon in the morn
ing by Rev. X. j. McBryde, ID. d.. and in
the afternoon mems meeting. conducted
by the leaders in this work.
An Intimate friend of Gen. l.. I. Lomax.
of the State College at Blackshurg. Just back
from the southwest, told me this evening
that the General had decided. after confer
ence with his friends, 10 stand as candi-
date before the board Of visitors Of the Nir-
ginia Military Institute, at the meeting here
the first part Of December. for the position
of superintendent Of the Virginia Military
Institute, TO be vacated by General +.
II. Smith in January next, and the gentle
man thinks the strong influence from lead
ing military men Of the university and col
lese professors, and old soldiers OF influence.
will make General Iomax candidate Of
importance, with n bright chance Of sue
cess.