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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-04-17
Holiday and Parade at Kansas City.

KANSAS CRY. Mo-. April 16.-The cham
pionship season of the Western Association
opened here to day with a game between
the Blues and Minneapolis. The occasion
was made g municipal holiday. A parade
took place before the game, in which. be-
sides the ball-players. Mayor Holmes and
Mayor-elect Cowherd and q long string of
fans took part. The crowd was large.
numbering 1900. and much interest was
taken In the opening game. there being
great curiosity to see how the lottery sys-
tenn, applied to the selection Of the teams.
would start Of. Both teams played n
fine game, Sunday in Kansas City's
left and Carroll in Minneapolis's right
field. particularly distinguishing them
selves. Carroll. after a long run. pulled
down o hot liner with one hand. Eteljorg.
In the Kansas City box. pitched q good
game up to the ninth inning. when be let
down q bit and allowed the Millers to
make two hits and two runs. France. q
Pacific coast l~eft-handed pitcher, also let
down in the ninth. when the Blues made
five out of their eleven hits, and three out
Of their five runs. Score:
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Philadelphia, Is; Brooklyn, Z.

PHILADELPHIA. April 16.-The Phlladel-
phias punched their hits while the Brook
lyns punched their errors and scored q
very easy victory. The fielding of Cross
and Mulvey, and the hitting of Thompson
and Mailman were the features. Attend
ance. 2,092. Score:
Philadelphia.-.---.O . 8 o 5 o o o Obs
Brooklyn.-----..-.O o 3 2 L o o o l. z
Hits Philadelphia. Il; Brooklyn, ii. Errors
Philadelphia, i: Brooklyn, z. Earned runs
Philadelphia, 5; Brooklyn, 4. Two-base
hits-Hallman, Clements. Allen, weighing,
Conner, Joyce. Stolen bases-HamiltOn,
Thompson. Conner. Double plays-Mulvey to
Mailman to COnnOr; Mailman TO Common. Bases
pitched ball-By weighing, 1. struck out-By
Stein. l; by weighing. 4. Passed ball-Dailey.
Time, 2 hours. Umpire-Hurst. Batteries-Wey
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"a Newspaper Story"

NEW YORK. April 16.-According to the
Herald's Washington correspondent there
is trouble ahead for the State Department
1t results from the payment of the in
demnity to the Italian government for the
New Orleans lynching event. 1t is not te-
cause an indemnity had been agreed upon
that fault is found. but because the Pres
ident has SUI ed the right to pay it with
out consulting Congress. The correspond
ent says the members of the committee on
foreign affairs are very indignant at what
they characterize an arbitrary use OF the
sum of $50. 900. which has been annually
voted for some years for the contingent
fund of the State Department.
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Is Rev. Henry Preserved Smith a Hereto?

CINCINNATI. April 16.-The Commercial
Gazette, this morning. In n forecast of the
meeting of the Cincinnati P~resbytery,
which will be held ct Avondole next Mon
day and Tuesday. says that a committee
has been at work preparing charges of
heresy against DR.. Henry Presery ed Smith,
of the chair of Hebrew In Lane Theological
Seminary. this city. and hat the presby-
terry will consider whether these charges
are to be referred to the next General As
sembly. The article states further that
several of The Cincinnati clergy will de-
fend Professor Smith.
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New York, g: Washington, B.

WASHINGTON, April 1G.-New York won
to-day's game in the ninth inning on dou-
bles by Fuller and Gore when victory
seemed certain for Washington. Knell
pitched brilliantly ut times. but he punched
bases on balls with the Giants safe hits.
lie struck out eleven men and was per-
fectly supported, yet Washington lost. At
tendance, $3.50. Score:
Washington....-.-..0 4 o o o o o O is
New Nork..-...----.O o D o o 4 o O 2-6
Hits-Washington. s; New York. 8. Errors
New York, 4. Batteries nell and McGuirc:
King and Boyle. Earned runs-Wasbiugton. =:
New York. .. Two-base hits-Hoy, Gore, Feds
aud Fuller. Double p~lays-Duffee 10 Larkin;
Bassett TO Ewing. Base on balls-Of Kpell. q;
OF King, 5. Hit by pitched BALD. Richardson.
Larkin. Left on bases-Washington, 8; New
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to-day under favorable auspices in spite of
the cold and threatening weather. There
was a parade OF the Colu NJ bus and Toledo
clubs, with band concerts before the game,
and Governor Mckinley threw the ball in
had called play. The game was interest
ing. Colum bus winning IN the sixth inning
by q terrific line drive over the left field
fence, by Breckenridge. which brought in
ers hit Stephens hard. but he was we'll
supported by the Columbus outfield. Lal-
ly's work at the bat and in the field was
the feature of the game. Pears pitched
finely, and but for a punching of hits in
the sixth the visI tors would have won.
Both clubs played a great fielding game
and the interest in the contest was sus-
tanned from start TO finish. The attend
ance was 1900. Score:
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Verdict for Increased Damages

erecisl 10 the Indianapolis journal. I
WABASH. Ind. April 16.-Solicitor. Cow
gill. of the Michigan division Of tie Big
Four road, returned this morning from
Berrien Springs. where he had just con-
cluded the trial of the damage case of Stew
art against the Cincinnati. Wabash 81
Michigan Railway Company. This is
a suit of the man who attempted 10
use a private crossing over the railway
track and the frail bridge over the ditch
broke down under him. breaking two or
three of his ribs. he sued the company
for 800. OO0. and obtained q verdict. The
case was appealed. tried again. again ap-
pealed. reversed and Iemanded and npon
this trial the verdict was increased from
$1,000 20 5000. The jnry gave the latter
amount last niqnr. The case will at once
be appealed to the supreme Court
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Rose Polytechnic Wins.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE. Ind. April 16.-The open
ing game of the intercollegiate baseball
season occurred this afternoon between
Wabash College and Rose Poly technic ut
the college park. The threatening weather
and poor street-railway service kept num-
bers of town people away. but the ''Polys"
were out in force and cheered both sides
impartially. 1t was not a "base-ballp day.
the wind being q little too strong for good
playing. The game was called promptly at
3 O'Clock. Frank. the regular Polytechnic
pitcher. was unable TO play and Hedden oc-
cupied the box, pitching q fine game and
fielding the position in excellent style. He
was well supported by Rock, whose good
work behind the bat was q pleasant sur
prise to his friends.
Duckett. the Wabash pitcher. was q lit
tie wild. and gave seven men bases on
balls. His catcher. Martin. did some good
work in HE position. but his batting did
not correspond, striking out twice in four
times at the bat. The fielding honors w ere
tieldere seemed to be engaged in o grand
scramble for errors. and the general work
of the field was only fair. The brilliant
plays in the game were three double plays
by Wabash, which were warmly applaud
ed. A large number of ladies witnessed
tine contest. The score:
Wabash -.......0 o o O O 4 O 1 O.
Polytechnlc..---.1 o 3 1 1 3 o o Ito
Summary: Double plays-Wabash. 3. Base
on balls-Hadden. 2; Duckett, z. Base by hit
ting man with ball-Duckett, 1. Struck out
Hedden, 6; Duckett, 1. Passed balls-Rock. i;
Martin. A. Wild pitch -Duckctt, 1. Time of
game-1:50. Empires and Erickson
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RELIGION In THE SCHOOLS.

An Anti Catholic Fight Successfully Fought
by Danville Women.
Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
DANvILLE. H.. April 16.-For several
years it has been claimed that q majority
of fbe teachers in this city were Catholics.
In the election to-day for directors TO the
Board of Education this question was the
issue. A strong nti-Catholic board was
nominated in the persons Of j.. ID. Benedict,
j. A. Lewis. n. H. Herlocker and w. j.
Hacker. The Catholics and those who
were in favor Of keeping religion ont Of
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An Assistant for Cardinal Taschereau

QUEBEC. April 16.-Alarming reports are
current respecting the condition of his
Eminence Cardinal Taschereau. HIS
physical strength appears TO be unimpaired,
but there are indications hat his mental
balance is gradually becoming unstrung.
lncapacity to perform his church functions
has induced him. at the instance of the
monsIgneurs of his court, 10 apply to Rome
for n c~oadjutator. and in answer to his re-
quest Bishop BEGIN. of Cbicoutimi, has
been appointed assistant to the Archbishop
of Quebec, with right of succession thereto.
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May BE a Happy Settlement.

Sreciai 10 the Indianapolis JOURNAL
Brazil, Ind. April 16-Delegates from
the various block-coal mines met with the
operators this afternoon for preliminary
arrangements as to the price of mining the
coming year. The operators proposed to
continue the price now being paid. and the
delegates will report to the various mines,
and a final meeting will be held next Sun
day. ngs now look favorable for c0ntin-
uatIon of work on the terms offered. If
this should be the case there will be q
splendid outlook.
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NAY BE A LYNCHING.

RustIers I'm Wyoming Demand the Delivery
Of Certain Csttlcmen Prisoners.
CHICAGO. April 16.-The Inter Ocean has
this dispatch from Cheyenne. Wyo., re-
garding the r~nstlers' movement in the
North
To-day's news from Johnson county pre-
diets another outbreak of the rustlers' war.
The r~ustlers are greatly excited and very
bitter against the cattlemen who are now
prisoners ut Fort Mckinney. They threat
en- to lynch the prisoners If they can CAD
ture them. The cattlemen are TO be moved
to Fort Douglass. near Salt Lake City. and
Colonel Van Horn has been warned THAI
his troops will be attacked en- route. He
Is preparing for and expects an
engagement The plan of the ~rustlers is tc
fortify themselves in the mountains This
can be done with little danger 10 them.
selves and II they make the attack IL n
almost certain TO be a sanguinary one.
The r~ustlrrs how number over q thousand
and are well armed with Winchester and
six-shO0ters. They insist that Hess, Ford
and Elliott. the imprisoned cattlemen. Toe
delivered TO them. If they get tho prison
ers In their custody they Will certainly
hang them. Colonel Van Horn hesitates.
fearing that on the way his troops will he
OverpOwered.
me ltau6T Vi the EucIscTS . u. n. DiaCEs
a young Methodist preacher. He is the
very incarnation Of q warrior. and has the
ability. dash and magnetism 10 qualify
him for the most hazardous expedition. lie
possesses the absolute confidence of his fol-
lowers. lie is brusque in his manner, and
quotes Scripture TO bis men with potent o.
iect. As q fighter. lie has already won his
spurs. Last summer he had a high with q
cattleman named Baird. whom he worsted.
He can ride like a centaur. and shoot
with the skill of a Dr. Carver. The
and Invincible In a fight. The
acting Governor of Wyoming. Amos q.
Barber, Is much concerned over the sltua-
ton. He has te~legraphed Sheriff Angus. Of
johnson county, that under no clrcum-
stances will the prisoners be delivered
TO the civil authorities until their safety
and a fair trial is assured them. Angus 70
urged to use his influence and authority 10
restore quiet and afford the prisoners pro-
lection. Barber has also requested. Col.
Van Horn to obtain the custody of che i've
members of the invading party now in the
Buffalo Jail, who were captured prior to the
engagement at Il. X. ranch. where the
other invaders surrendered to the troops.
Angus is informed that he must deliver
these prisoners TO Colonel Van Horn at
Fort Mckinney. 30 that they may be pro-
tected against threatened violence. Gov.
Barber says he IS determined TO check this
warfare If II requires all the power In the
State of Wyomingto do il. and If that be not
the United States for moro troops. Every
body familiar with the situation IS appre-
hensive of another outbreak. and that it
will be moro serious than tho first one.
Governor Barber is supported by the clti-
ems throughout the State
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two bullet holes, one in the breast and ono
in the back. and both bullets were found.
Two bullets could not have been fired into
her by accident, and the shadow of the gal
lows has fallen upon Tucker. The prisoner
der to-day. He rs t~hirty nine wears old, a
timer. and his wife, from whom he has
separated. is at Newark, n. \. Mrs. Corner
was twenty-five years old and pretty. She
deserted her husband and child six weeks
ago to come to Cleveland with Tucker,
with whom she had previously been init
mate.
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Car. Kill n Mute at Seymour.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
SEYMOUR, Ind. April 16.-Ihis forenoon.
ns John Montgomery. a deaf and dumb and
partially demented young man. of this
city, was walking along the t~restle- work
of the Louisville division of the r., c.. C..
4 st. l.. railroad beyond the White-rIver
bridge at Rockford. he was struck by o
sonth-bound passenger train and hu rled
from the trestle into the water below. He
lived but q few minutes after being taken
out.
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An Old Resident Gone.

Special to the Indian aDolis Journal.
MUNC1E, Ind. April 16.-"Uncle John"
Crumm. one of Delaware ~counry's oldest
citizens, died at his home. two miles west
of Muncie. last evening at the advanced
age of ninety. For over a half century
Mr.. Crumm has resided upon the home
stead where be died. Last winter he
suffered n severe attack of grip. Last night
while sitting in his favorite old arm. chair
he suddenly expired. The old gentleman
made a speciality of raising bees, and at the
time of his death had over one hundred
stands.
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eIetial 20 The Irdlnnapois JOURNAL
JEFFERsoNvILLE. Ind. April 16.-S. Fl.
Hood, q drummer for III. Z. Armstrong 81
Co.. of Louisville. tells q remarkable story.
He says while crossing the river TO Louis
willie on the big X. * ]. bridge. mt 2 o'clock
this morning. n man was seen at work on
the bridge. Before the tram could be
stopped the engine strnck the man. knock
ing him off the bridge into the river below.
a distance of one hundred feet. Instead OF
being killed the man struck out and swan
to the shore. The story 10 corroborated by
tue trainmen and several other passengers.
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THE PASSENGER RATE WAR.
Western Roads Not Permitted To Use the {
Tariff fJr Basing Purposes.

Western Roads Not Permitted To Use the Cut
Tariff fSr Basing Purposes.
CHICAGO. April 16.-The roads in the
Western Passenger Association are consid-
erably exercised tosday because of the
effect the Chicago and Ohio rate war Is
having upo2 their business. With each re-
duction announced by the Pennsylvania
and Monon companies comes n tender to
them. through Chairman Finlcy's Office. of
the new tariff on which to base through
rates from Western points to Indianapolis.
Louisville, Cincinnati and Columbus.
Before being adopted, the members are
asked to send in their votes on the ques-
ton. When the latest proposition was su b.
mitsed one line. supposed TO be the Missouri
Pacific, which is averse TO having the busi-
mesa 60 through Chicaso. voted against 1t.
Consequently. the chairman announced to-
day that the proposition was negatived.
and that the through rates mnst remain
unchanged. The Chicago ~ Alton. how
ever. which il not a member of the ASSOC
citation. has already adopted the rates for
basing purposes. and the Rock Island and
other roads will do the same. regardless Of
the chairman's ruling.
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INTERCOLLEGIATE GAMES.
Purdue Takes the Butler Team Into CamI
by q Score of IL to 8.

Purdue Takes the Butler Team Into Camp
by a Score of II to 8.
Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
LAFAYETTE, Ind. April 16.-The game
between the Purdue and Butler college
teams. played this afternoon, resulted In q
score of IA to 9 In favor of Purdue. The
game was ebullient with numerous and
pyrotechnic errors. The outtield might have
gone fishing for all the work they had to
do. and what they did would have put
hay-pounders TO blush. The unfolding
was more praiseworthy. Neither team was
up in throwing to bases. Branson pitched
for the home team, and stood out like a
solitary star on a dark night. Odds at first
was a giant. Cullom did yeoman service
with the wagon-tongue for the visitors.
while Davidson, on the first bag. and Mich
OILS. in the left garden, earned their sal
aries if it wasn't against the rules TO pay.
Evans, Purdue's backstop. had the nail
torn from his little finger in the last half
of the third inning, and Kintner came In
from third and caught during the remain
der of the game. Fulkerson filled up the
gap at third. The batting order follows:
Evans took an easy job IN right field.
For B~utler-Baker, 3b; Cullom, c; Williams,
4: Davidson, Id; Nicholas, | f: Bennett, p;
Lauter. s S: Cameron, C I; Grayson, 10. .
For Purdue-Aldrich s s; FulkersOn, + + and
3b; Kinton, 3b and G: Olive. 2b; Odds. captain,
Id; Evans, @ and + +; Moore. C 4; Bronson, p;
Witt. l +.
Base hits-Purdue, 8; Butler, 4. Two-hase
and Bronson Errors-Purdue. g.;
Butler, Is. Double play-Nicholas to Parker.
Base on balls-Of Bronson. D; Bennett, o..
Struck out-By Bronson, 12; Bennett, 3.
The star playing was made by Witt.
Olive did splendid base work as captain
for Purdue. Cullom was a tower of
strength for sButler and controlled his
team we'll. Umpires-J. B. Williams. of
Indianapolis, and Vinton, of Lafayette.
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Smuggling Match at Omaha.

OMAHA. Neb.. April 16-The Western
League season was opened here mid much
enthusiasm. The two teams were escorted
20 the park By q band and numerous fans"
in carriages, and played before a crowd of
four thousand people. The game was purely
q smuggling one and the home team won be-
cause its batters were the heaviest.
Vickery. of the home team. was taken out
of the box in the tiftn inning and Hsndi-
Doe did excellent work. Wadsworth, fer
sc. Paul. was rather wild and was hit
freely. Score:
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Struck Our Seventeen Men.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journa'.
PHILADELPHIA, April 16-The University
of Pennsylvania defeated Yale before four
thousand people this afternoon. Bayne,
Pennsylvania crack pitcher, struck out
seventeen men. Score:
University of Pennsylvania o 2OO00O4-6
Hits-University of Pennsylvania, 8; Yale 4.
Errors University of Pennsylvania, 8; Yale, 6.
Batterles-Bayne and Coogan; Bowers and Jack
son. Umpire-Sharsig.
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GENERAL WEATHER BULLETIN
Forecast for To-Day.

WAsHINGTON. April 16.-S p. M.-For In
diana and Illinols-Light local showers,
with severe local thunder-storms in the
afternoon in southern Illinois; slightly
warmer; south winds.
p For Ohio-Generally fair. followed by
light local showers in western portion;
warmer; variable winds, becoming south
crly.
The storm has divided and q portion has
moved southeast TO Kansas. The clearing
condition extends in a ridge OF high press
ure from the gulf to the great lakes. Rain
has fallen in the middle Mississippi valley.
The temperature has remained nearly sta
tionary In New England and the upper
lakes, and has generally risen elsewhere.
Fair weather may be expected in the At.
lantic States. increasing oloudiness and
showers in the Ohio and middle Mississippi
valleys and lower lake region.
Local Weather Report.
INDIANAPOLIS, April 16.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.
Cincinnati Finally Wins, Defeating Cleve-
land by q Score of 9 to 3.

land by n Score OF d to- 8.
CINCINNATI. April 1~6-Cincinnati has at
last broken the spell and won a game. Viau
was hit hard from the beginning. and was
taken out of the box at the emo of the Sec
ond inning. after six hits had been made,
Cuppy taking his place. The game abound
ed in double plays. and was full of interest.
Cleveland had a man on base in every
inning ave one. Only four hits were made
off Chamberlain up to the eighth, when
Cleveland made a strong effort and scored
two runs. In the last inning the visitors
earned one more. and the game closed with
q man on third base. The feature of the
game was Childs's playing at second and
Morgan Murphy's fine work behind the bat.
Days hurt his leg in the first inning, and
left the game. while Comiskey had an IN
jured hand. and was not able to play. Null
lane filing mis- place. Attendance, 5000.
Score:
Cincinnati ..----5 o 1 o o o o o O-6
Cleveland .----.---.O y D o o o o 2 1-3
Hits-Cincinnati. IL; Cleveland, 8. Errors
Cincinnati, /; Cleveland, 4. Earned runs-Cincin-
matt. 5; Cleveland, 2. TwO-base hit-Zimmer.
Three-base h.ts-McPhee, Virtue. Stolen bases
Latham, Holiday. Double plays-UConnor to
Virtue; Wan TO Virtue; Murphy to McPhee;
Smith to Mullane; Latham to McPhee to Null
lane. Hit by pitched Bases on
balls-On Wan. L; OF Chamberlain, 4. struck
out-By Cuppy. /; by Chamberlain, 3. Passed
balls-Zimmer. 2. Time-1:50. Umpire-Lynch.
Batteries chamberlain and Murphy; Viau, Cup
py and thinner.
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The Cattle Bandits. Surgeon.

CHEYENNE. Wyo.. April 16-Dr. Penrose
was brought in last night from Douglass.
He had accompanied the ~stockmen to It's
dale's ranch and there left them. He was
making his way across to Cheyenne When
arrested. Judge Scott issued O writ %
habeas corpus. which was placed in the
hands of United States Marshal Rankin.
Both men arrived in town last night. Pen
Cheyenne Club. He will be given a hear
ing Monday. DIR. Penrose came out here
from Philadelphia for his health about five
months ago.. He was not engaged in prac-
tice here. A telegram from Gillette states
that Ed Towse. city editor of the Cheyenne
sun, was arrested there yesterday and held
as a witness. He also accompanied the in
vading party as far as Tisdale's ranch.
and was there taken sick. A writ of ba-
beas corpus has also been issued IN his case.
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safety-signais System.

CHICAGO. April l6-rhe Illinois Central
railroad has just closed q contract for the
placing of block signals on the eight tracks
from its new depot at Park Row to Grand
Crossing and the four tracks from Grand
Crossing TO Kensington- 1t will be used for
the protection of all the Illinois Central
worlds fair traffic between Chicsgo and
Jackson Park. and the contract provides
for l62 signals. besides the protection of all
mainline switches. The signals will be
two thousand feet apart.
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New Magnetic Wei al Orleans.

Special 10 The IndIanap0Ils JOURNAL
ORLEANS. Ind. April 16.-Another new
gushing magnetic sulphur we'll was struck
here to-day. at a depth of 1863 feet. 1t is
the third of q number of magnetic sulphur
wells tina have made Orleans q famous
watering. place. The water 10 the finest In
the land. and IS gushing from o three-inch
pipe several inches above the ground. The
city is jubilant over the find. The old
wells are flowing again at their norma
heinhf-