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TROOPS I'm ROUTE.

The Governor Calls Out All the Militia for
Service at Coal Creek.
Special 70 the indianapolis Journal
CHATTANOOGA. Tenn, Aug. 17.-All day
groups of excited people have stood In the
ptreets reading bulletins from the seat of
war. A penetrating rain has been steadily
falling all over the district but the people
did not seem TO mind 1t. All
eyes are turned toward the min
ing district. where the victorious
miners are sweeping law and property be-
fore them without stopping to count the
cost. Oliver Springs has fallen before the
rifles of the miners, and Coal Creek is the
last link now in the remaining chain. 1t
Is the cynosure of all eyes. 1t is here that
bloodshed will come If It comes &c all.
The garrison is on hill and q
standing army of $50 men mas been kept
there for nearly year. 1t has block
houses and every requisite for defense.
Five hundred men were taken to the place
from Knoxville. The little handful from
Chattanooga will 20 there at once. with
Calling gun and howitzer. They command
q full sweep of the valley below and
should the stockade be attacked they are
safe. Bulletins were posted calling for
volunteers. and fifty men responded to the
call. They left tonight for Coal Creek.
The Second Regiment, consisting of four
companies of infantry and an artillery CON-
pany also LETT tonight Fully nine hundred
men will be ready to face the miners
tomorrow, and bloody conflict may be
expected, unless the miners change from
their present plans Governor Buchanan
has asked the sheriff of Roam county TO
take five hundred men to the scene of
trouble. Forces are being concentrated on
Coal Creek, and more may be expected at
midnight.
11P M.-Governor Buchanan has ordered
out the entire State militia under General
Sam 4. Carnes. They will move TO the
front at once. The sheritfs of the counties
of Knox, Shelby. Hamilton and avidson
were ordered TO summon LOCO men each
and go on q special train to the scene. The
Governor claims to be able to have
eight thousand men on the ground t0-mor-
row at 10 o'clock Some fears were ex-
pressed that the men w no left here tonight
would be attacked at S0ddy. small min
ing town en- route. A spectral just received
Gays they passed there in safety.
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Five Hundred Dying D.ilx.

CONsTANTINoPLE, AnR 17.-Dlspatches
from Teheran state that in the last three
days the death rate from cholera b as in
creased TO 500 daily. People are dying in
the streets. The Mohammedan zeaiots are
facilitating the spread of the disease oy
the strict observance of their funeral forms
In most of the Mohammedan families the
dead are washed and then buried without
clothes or coffin. The washing results al
most invariably in the contamination Of
those dolng il. The government 10 Offering
inducements to foreign physicians TO come
to the city. but few are dong SO. The
Shah, who has been making a tour of his
prov inces. teleRraphed. last week that no
would visit Teheran to-day TO confe with
the city officials as TO means of relief.
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ties held their thirteenth annual meeting,
near Yeddo. this county. to-day. 1t was
the largest meeting of the kind ever held
sand were present. Oliver T.. Lewis of
Covington, was president Of the day. An
drew Marshall delivered the welcome adj
dress. being followed by John Osborn, of
Sylvania. Parke county. In the afternoon
Claude Matthews. Democratic candidate
for Governor, and Gov. Ira j. Chase ad.
dressed the multitude.
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PHILADELPHIA. Pa, Aug. lz.-Presidens
Mcleod, OF the Reading railroad. to-day
issued orders to all the counsel of the COM
pany at the various points along the line
to begin legal proceedings at once for the
punishment without fear or favor, of the
men who had been detected in destroying
the property of the company. Presid ent
Mcleod to-day addressed the following TO
General Manager Swagard:
The operations OF the yards st Buffalo, Waiver
" and Sayre will be resumed Thursday, the 18th
inst. You are hereby instructed 10 raw OF and
discharge at once all employees who have Como
out on strike, except such hitherto efficient and
faithful men as you are convinced were coerced
into the Abandonment of their duties, and who.
If left TO their own free Will, would not have left
the service OF the company. and may have fami-
lies others dependent on them. But the ring
leaders and strikers who are in any way respon-
sible for. or participated in, the destruction OF
the companys property, or WHO have been
guilty OF interference with the movement OF
trains or performance OF duty by other elm
ployes, must not now ever be restored TO tho
service of the company.
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John Kelly's Second Attempt at Suicide
Likely tn Prove Successful
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
DECATUR, Aug. T.-Demented by long
continued illness. to-day John Kelly, an
old and ell-known citizen. jumped into
the SangamOn river, leaving note bidding
farewell To his family. He was pulled out
but doctors say he will die in ten hours
from congestion of the lungs. Previously
the old man caused asensatiOn by attem pc
ing to drown himself In the snatatorium,
where twenty-five ladies were bathing.
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Fifteen Pleasure seeker. Drowned.

HouMA. La, Aug. 17.-It ia reported here
that the two-masted schooner Snowflake.
Capt. Finley. with a party of fifteen on
board. was capsized yesterday in q
squall on the coast below Houma. ali on
board being lost. The Snowflake left
Houma last Saturday evening. on pleas
Among the party were Messrs. E. Piesou.
Mayor of Houma. j. loretta. j. G.. Fulton.
L. +. Worth. Ernest Lyrstte. Charles La
ben, II. Adams. e. w. Bocsse. T.. Gaurtr- :.
aux and A. {. Diamond
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A Blow At the Breakfsst.rsbIs.

TRENTON, n. J.. Aug. 17-Articles OF in
corporation OF buck wheat trust were filed
in the office of the Secretary of State this
this morning The company will be known
as the Hecker, Jones X Jewell Milling
Company. and will have q capital of
$l,OO0,0O0. The incorporators are David
BOWS and Jos A. Knox. of New York: VIM.
A. Nash. of Brooklyn. and Charles w. Nc
Cutcheon, of Philadelphia.
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Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
MITCHELL, 5. d., Aug. IA divorce
case. which recalls sensation in Spring
field, Ill, in March last. will be tried here
in few days The plaintiff in the case 10 q
young man named w. Warren Perry. who
was snstched away from the side of his
bride, . Miss Evans. of Springfield, and
compelled, by the strong arm of the law,
to marry q conhding young woman of
Peru, ILL.,, whom he 10 alleged to have
wronged while he was a student at that
city. He married the girl. but deserted
her at once. and Is now seeking q divorce
that he may return TO the Springfield girl
and complete the rudely interrupted cere-
mony OF last March.
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The Campaign I'm Maine.

PORTLAND. Me-. Aug. 1.-THE Republic
ans of western Maine opened the fall CAM
paign tonight with meeting at City Hall.
which was packed. many being unable to
obtain seats Hon. Charles +. Libby
presided and made the opening address.
outlining the issues of the coming cam
paign. Hon. Thomas B. Reed was then in
troduced. and received an Ovatisn. He
made vigorous speech.
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Observation-Disclosures.
Special 70 the Indianapolis Journal

EptClhI 20 IntllanapoIlB JUurnaL
PERU. Ind. Aug. 17.-Byron Beaumont,
of Ainsworth, Neb., formerly Of this city,
and Miss Carrie Higgins, of Peru. were
married last evening. at the residence of
the BRIDE Rev. Dickey. of the Pres by terrain
Church. officiating. The wedding was q
quiet one. only the immediate friends of the
family being in attendance. Both are well
known In this city. and left on tho morning
train for their new home.
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Killed Catching on the Cars.

SpeCl9I 20 tI6 1nuIdHaPUII5 JUurnds
CRAwFORDsvILLE. Aug. 1Z-Albert Scott,
fifteen-year-oId son of u. M. Scott. was
killed at Wilders last evening by q pas
senger train on the Monon. He jumped
on tho baggage car and was struck by a
fence guard, knocking him under the train.
The remains were brought to his home
here for interment. His father 10 widely
known over this State and central Illinois
as general agent for the Indiana Wlre-fence
Company.
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Weli-Known Mason Dead.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
DANvILLE. Aug Liberation Hall, aged
forty eight, and one of the best known
Masons In Illinois. died last night after q
lingering illness.
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TOLEDO. o., Aug. 1.-THE twenty-fourth
annual convention of the Irish Catholic
Benevolent Union convened here to-day.
President Daily delivered his annual sd-
dsesa The secretary's report showed fif-
teen new societies admitted to tho union
within the year. ten of which are of Catho-
lilo women and organized through the eff
forts of Mrs. Reilly, the second vice. presi-
deuf
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! Platt and QUAY I'm Line.

NEW YORK, Aug. 1.-THE Republican
leaders are jubilant over the fact that the
only two Republicans of national promi-
nence who have shown any apathy in the
support of the presidential ticket, namely,
Il. G. Platt and NJ. S. QUAY, have come out
to-day with hearty assurances OF their In
tentiOn 70 do active work for the party.
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Politics mt the Rockville Fair.
acfaJ to thu TndianaDolia Journal

ROCKVILLE. Ind, Aug. E-This after
noon. at the Rockville fair. was devoted to
prohi bition, and the Rev. Sam Small
talked. Tomorrow is Democratic day. and
the Hon. w. X. Myers. the Democratic ora
tor. is booked. On Friday the Republicans
will hold forth The Hon. Joseph Cannon,
who has had twenty consecutive years in
Congress. will give some good wholesome
protec ton instruction.
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Horse Died from Supposed Rabies.

Special 70 the indianapolis Journal.
ELwooD. Aug 17.-About three weeks
ago Thomas Clay bahgh. residing three
miles east of this city, had . number Of
valuable horses bitten by a rabid dog. To-
day one of tho animals showed symptoms
of hydrophobia. The beast became vio-
lent and died within four hours. The
naming horses show no signs as yet> but
they are being carefully watched.
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The Big Harlan Family Reunion

Special Co the indiana polis urnal
RICHMOND. Aug. 1.-THE fourth bi-
ennial reunion of the Harlan family occurs
in this city this week. and to-day opened
in the City Park. A large number of the
Harlans are already quartered in this city,
and fully ono Thousand are expected. DR..
+. w. Thompson. of Union City, made the
address of welcome.
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The Democratic Split in Texas.

Houston, Tex. Aug. 17.-Matters are
cooling down somewhat. and the influence
of the conservative Democratic leaders is
being made manifest. Both Democratic
State conventions met to-day. and after
transactin0 q little routine business ad.
journed in order to give time for peace
conference. The Hogg people know that
they have il oil their own way and that
the Clark faction has weakened it's
cause by the precipitate bolt of yes
terday. Many of the Clark men
have concluded to take part in the Hogg
convention, even TO submitting to them
several contested counties, among them
Dallas county. Several delegates en-
tered the Hogg convention and stated
that while they were instructed
and would vote for Clark they
wonld not take part In any bolt. A per-
sonal encounter occurred tonight between
ex-senator Horace Chiffon and Daniel
Ripley. general freight agent of the South
ern Pacific, but before any damage was
done~the parties were separated.
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Amateur Robb~r Quickly Caught.

bpeChi 70 VIC IHuiSIbpUIl5 JOurHel
VALPARAISO, Aug. 17.-Last night Harry
Smith, q hostlor employed by FELTON, IL
Son. hverymen, robbed the safe of over
$500, leaving the city on the midnight train
for Fort Wayne where he was arrested
this afternoon by the police.
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bpeclaI 70 INC InuihuupVlls J0uruU
MILFORD. Aug. 1Z-Some tIme ago Mrs.
Yust. of this place. Was bitten on the cheek
by . mosquito. In . short time the check
began to swell and blood poisoning set in.
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LOOK LAKE, N. Y. Aug. 1.-THE Presi-
dent took his usual drive to-day with Mrs.
Harrison. Mr. Hendricks. collector of the
port of New York. is still here. and has had
several brief talks with the President
What was said. however. 10 not known.
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Tried tn Shoot the Omcer.
ecfal IN the Indian amelia Jaurnal


HUNTINGTON, Aug IA shooting affair
occurred on the streets Of Huntington this
evening. William Gouley. brother of
Frank Gouley, the deserter from the reg.
ular army arrested Monday. fired two shots
at policeman Bschoff, the officer who ar
rested the deserter. The parties were
staiding side by side when Gouley drew
his revolver. The policeman grappled with
him and held his arm so the shots went up
In the air. Other policemen were at hand
and Gouley was arrested and taken to jail.
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Increment. .r steamers

BRcwHEAD, Aug. lI-Psssed: Teutonic,
from New York.
NEW YORK, Aug. 1Z-Arrived: Majestic.
from Liverpool.
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Ohio Peoples Party Ticket.

Ohio Peopie'- Party Ticket.
MAssILLoN, o., AnR 1.-THE State con-
vention of the Peoples party met here this
morning with about $50 delegates present,
representing but thirty nine of the eighty
eight counties. The following ticket was
nominated: Secretary of State, S. &.
Thayer of Canton; Judges of Supreme
Court f.. ID. Stark, of Cleveland and ID. j.
Payne. of Washington county: Clerk of the
Supreme Court. w. X. BoIles. OF Hamilton
county; member of the Board of Public
Works. James Houser, of Summit county;
presidential electors, John Seitz, of Seneca
county, and A. J. Carpenter. of Defiance
county. A platform which contained the
usual Alliance demands was adopted.
resolution was adopted favoripg the fur
nishing of free school books to public
school pupils, and another resolution pro-
testing against senator Brice holding his
seat, on the ground of non-residence. was
sent to Senator PETER for introduction in
the Senate.
influential Democrat Deserts His Party.
Special to the Ind annapolis Journal
CASNELTON, lnd.. Aug 1.-THE Peoples
party bold it's convention at Lilly Dale,
this county. Monday. and the Democrats
are greatly worried over the meeting from
the fact that w. +. Mason. ex-county
treasurer, who was elected four years ago
by the Democrats. has Turned over to the
Peoples party and accepted the nomina-
ton for Representative. Mr.. Mason has
always been q strong Democrat. and his
action and position will give him n hand
some vote. Perry county now has four
tickets in the field. which will undoubted-
ly cause something surprising to turn up.
republicans win Assi.t the E1olb Party
BIRMINGHAM. Ala, Aug 1.-THE Kdlb
executive committee and tho Peoples par
~ executive committee held joint ses-
sion here to-day. They worked toge Their in
perfect harmony and finished by issding
JOINT call for Joint convention TO NOM
Dental electors. The fusion convention Is
to meet IN Birmn ham on Sep. Is. Gener-
al Weaver. candidate for President, is an
nounoed to be present and make a speech.
The chairman of the kolb COMMITTEES an
nounces that the Republicans will take
down their electoral ticket and this 10
confirmed by leading Republicans.
Rom bAr dcd the Democratic Platform.
Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
MARTINsvILLE. Ind. Aug. l7.--R. w. Har-
rison. q Republican of note of Lebanon,
addressed the Hamilton Club here last
night. IL was the first gun fired by the
party here. The speech was ;ull of grape
and canister, and tore q plank and half
from the enemy's platform. The meeting
was large and interesting one.
The Governor and Matthews Spoke
Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
CONVICTION. Ind. Aug. 1.-THE old set
| tiers of this county and the adjoining coun-
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New Disease of Peaches.
Special to the INDIANAPOLIS Journal.

SpecihI 10 tH6 lnuianHpOllS JOuruN
JEFFERSONvILLE. Aug. 1.-THE fruit
growers of this vicinity are much alarmed
over the appearance of new and peculiar
disease which is destroying the peaches.
The disease manifests itself by the prema-
size. Purple blotches also appear on It. and
1t seems even finer than tho ordinary
fruit, but it soon decays and drops off. The
disease spreads rapidly from tree TO tree
If the afflicted tree be not promptly cut
down. it's neighDor will Immediately catch
the scourge, and soon both will be dead.
As yet no remedy has been found. For
want of better name. the fruIt-gr0wers
have termed it premature rlpeninR.
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& PENNSYLvAN IA 81
BLOCKADE AT BUFFALO.
concluded f-"m First P-ge

concluded from Fir.t P-gel
GRAFTON tomorrow for the protection Of
men making up trains. Flat or "gons
dola" cars are now being prepared with
fixed benches running iengthwise the cars.
These benches are TO be occupied by sharp
shooters, we'll armed, and each of these
cars is to be hooked to the cow-catcher or
buffer of each switch-engine. Thus the
There was much talk this afternoon of q
message from Sheriff Beck to Governor
Flower asking that the full militia force
OF the State be ordered here. The
ence in the sheriff's office tins noon.
There were present Third Vice-presldent
Webb and ex-senator Mcmillan. OF the
Central; Mr.. Knibloe. of the Buffalo Creeki
Hon. Il. &. Sprague, of the Erie. and
Messrs. Bissell and Brundage. of the Read
ing. The conference did not last long, and
resulted in the sheriff drawing the follow
ing telegram to Governor Flower:
The strike here has assumed such grave con-
ditions that 1t lie Imperative in order 10 protec.
life and property in this city and county, that
the National Guard of the State of New York be
ordered out, and most earnestly requestthe pro-
lection OF the state authorities to that extent
After drawing up the dispatch and after
the railroad men had departed. Sheriff
Beck decided to hold the important tele-
gram until he could take time TO GO to
Cheektowaga and consult with General
Doyle.
Enough Men to FIJI Strikers Places.
Special 70 the Indianapolis Journal.
READING. Pa, Aug. 17.-One hundred
mountain men passed through here this
afternoon to take the places of the strikers
on the Lehigh Valley railroad. They came
from Pine Grove. Frackville and Cressopa,
and all are practical and experienced grade
men, and will be used on the mountains.
1t was learned this evening, that the COM
pany has secured enough men already 70
ill the places of every striker on rhe en-.
tire system. Ii is not believed, however,
that the trouble will extend south of Pack
erton. Nearly all of the old men were
called upon personally to- day. and the ma
jority gave assurance that they would
stand up for the company. Cars are being
fitted at the shops with hunks, mattresses.
stoves and tables. and will be sent out to-
night. The company 10 making every
preparation for the comfort and protection
of the non-union men. They Will be fed
and housed In the various yards pending
the trouble. Special policemen will NC
company all trains east and west. and IL Is
said that the non-unlon men on all through
freight trains are TO be given police power
by having them sworn in as deputy sher-
ifs Several stock trains were brought
through from Buffalo. via Williansport,
last night. and il is likely freight will be
handled in this way until the blockade is
raised at Buffalo.
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Wealthy and Ecosntr'c Farmer Dead.

Special 70 INC InuI tnap0IB JOurnaL
WABASH. Aug. H-John Kisner. Q
wealthy farmer living near Wabash. died
this forenoon. He left property valued ct
S15O,0O0, much of it in money whloh, while
not placed In loans. he buried at night in
various hidden places about his farm. A
few days before making q loan he would
dig up mouldy mass of money, deposit it
in one of the banks in Wabash and then if
the loan was delayed he would transfer
the money from one bank to another every
day or two for fear the bank would break
while it had his deposit.
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Spencer County Organized.

Special TO Che indianapolis Journal.
RoCKPoRT, Ind. Aug. IL. Last evening
Harrison and Reid Club was organized at
Grandview, this county, starting in with
membe rship of one hundred. Speeches
were made by County Chairman l.. G.
Smith, C. b. LAIRD. of Rockport and Hon.
William Wood ward, of GrandvIew. Clubs
are being organized all over the county.
Republicans of Spencer county are very
enthusiastic, and are in the best Of trim
for the fight
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whire,aw Reid ON His Way West.

SPRISGFIELD. ILL.,, Aug. 17.-Great prepa-
rations are being made here for the third
annual convention of the Republican
League of Illinois next Thursday. White
law Reid, candidate for Vice president,
Senator Cullom, Congressman Burrows, of
Michigan. and Congressman bolivar, of
Iowa will be the principal speakers.
Governor Fifer will preside. Mr.. Reid will
arrive at 2 p. NJ. by special train from Chi
ca9o Thursday. accompanied by q COM
mittee of hundred and tiftX.
A dispatch from New YORK says that Mr..
Reid LETT jersey City to-day at 1880 on
the Chicago limited for Springfield, Ill.
He was accompanied by Mrs Reid. Con-
gresham Burrows, of Michigan. James f.
Burke, president of the College League of
Republican Climbs, and c, w. Tyson. Mr..
Reid's private secretary. Mr. Reid declined
To be- interviewed on politics. but pleas
antly explained that his trip West was
mainly for the purpose of visiting his
mothe- at his old home in Xenia. o. He
accepted the invitation to attend the con-
vention of the Illinois State League.
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VIII BE q Big Celebration,

Special TO The Indianapolis journal
ELwoOD. Ind. Aug. 1.-THE Repu Dlicsn
Club Of this city held rousing meeting
last night to make preparations for the
grand tin-plate opening and general Re-
publican rally. A. committee on arrange
ments was appointed. consisting of the fol-
lowing: Ira Kidwell, George w. Slime.
back c. NJ. Greenlee. T.. T.. Fornsheli and
II. q. Seymour. They Will begin at once TO
arrange for the monster demonstration.
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her face becoming perfectly black. Her
life was despared of until Monday. when
the swelling burst. her whole cheek coming
out. leaving frightful sore. She will be
diefi ured for life
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Only %. IS 10 Chicago
Via the popular Monon route. the dining
car linz.