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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-01-10
FRANK 8. FISHBACK,
for INDIANAPOLIS

covered with blood. No one was attending
to HIM. i was kept there until the next
evening" w. E. White was with the last
witness in the oyster stall. He corrobora-
ted his companions testimony.
j. 4. McAdams testified that he took
walk with other sailors in the suburbs. In
the Victoria Plaza a policeman arrested
him and took him to jail. friend of his.
resident of Chilli, asked the canse OF his
arrest. and was told by the police they
were arresting all the Baltimore men.
VIM. Lacey, coal-heaver. was attacked
shortly after getting ashore. A Gillian
man-of-wars man stabbed him In the arm.
HIS head Yves also cut open by stone The
police took him to jail.
Frederick Clifford. q marine, testified
that he was chased by mob. The police
stood along the streets and did not inter
fere IN any way to protect MIN. Joseph
Pratt monument. He tried to break through
the crowd to where he saw q CHILEAN army
officer in uniform. When be reached him
the officer pointed q sword at his breast,
and the same moment stone struck Wig
gin in the back of the head. knocking him
senseless.
George Painter testified that he was at
tackled by q mob, stabbed twice in the back
and shoulder, and knocked unconscious.
He was on the sick list for twenty six days
as result of his wounds. He had been
warned early in the afternoon that the
Chllians meant to attack the Baltimore's
men. William Sullivan testified that an
English sea captain stopped him on the
street about 3 O'clock and told him to look
out as the Chilians were going to attack
the Americans. He went to the mole, and
was there attacked by a mob and stoned.
The police arrested him and took him to
jail. Next morning he and nine other
baltimore sailors were arralgned In court.
The Judge said to them: lyon did not ex-
pect this trouble, but we did,"
Every witness examined testified that he
was sober and unarmed, and that he had
never expressed an opinion that the police
did their duty. and all but three mentioned
warnings they had received of an attack
to be made on them at dark.
Captain SchIey said to-day to an'Associ-
ated Press reporter: when l went to
Chilli l was prejudiced against Min
lister Egan. but / found him q quiet.
intelligent and estimable gentleman,
hrm yet not boisterous, and in every way
determined to do his duty to the United
States. His letters to the CHILEAN govern
ment were diplomatic master pieces. firm
and decided, and yet thoroughly polite and
respecting. i concluded he was the right
man in the right place. British Minister
Kennedy declared in my presence that he
had written to Lord Salisbury that Egan's
conduct throughout had been dignified and
commendable, ana that in him the United
States had a minister of whom any coun-
try might we'll be proud"
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Millions at Stake.

BEAVER FALLS, Pa. Jan. 9-Consterna-
tion has been created among property
holders here over q telegram from Wash
lngtor that the government officials had re-
fused to take the site for the government
building In this place. because of q
defective title. The site, as well as nine
tenths of the property in Beaver Falls.
formerly belonged to the Economics. and
if this title is not good all the titles are de-
fective. Millions of dollars are at stake,
and hundreds of property owners, who
bought from the Economics, are on tho
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LaidIaw VIII Soon Sue Sage.

NEW YORK. Jan. 9.-W. II. Laidlaw, jr.,
the bankers clerk. who was severely in
jured by the explosion of the bomb in Rus
sell SaRe's office. intends shortly to begin
his suit for damages against Mr.. Sage for
the injuries he received through being used
as q shield by the eminent financer. He
will be able TO leave st. Vincents Hospital
in few days, but will bear the scars of his
wounds for life. He has been advised that
he has good grounds for the recovery of
damages. and will sue for O large sum. A
prominent physician states that had not
Laidlaw been in front of the millionaire.
the bomb which struck him would doubt
less have ripped open Sage's stomach.
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Good Meeting at Sullivan.

Special TO the Indlanapo is Journal
SULLIVAN, Ind. Jan. 9.-The Republicans
of this township met IN convention to-day
and selected the following as members of
the central committee: John p. Dickerson.
Thomas Freeman. Jordan Moore. c. II.
Crowder and +. L. Lacey. Delegates
selected to the congressional district con-
venton: j. P.Stratton and Samuel A. White.
Alternates. w. &. Walfenberger and X. 4.
Knob. The convention was harmonious.
The out townships allreport good meetings.
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In Contrast with Democrats.

Special 10 the IndianapoisJournaL
MOUNT VERNON. Ind, Jan. 9.-Republic-
ans held rousing convention here to-day.
Every one OF the ten town
ships was represented. The coun-
ty central committee was reorganized
by election of w. L. Boyce chairman, c.
l.. Lichtenberger secretary.
this meeting is greatly in contrast
with the convention held by the Democrats
Tuesday. Delegates were appointed TO
district meeting, at Evansville. the 2lst
insr
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six-Dsy Bicycle Race Ended.

OMAHA. Neb.. Jan. 9-The finish in the
six-day bicycle race was n close one. The
crowd pulled hard for Ashinger, but that
did not save little Stage beating out by
half wheel. The result was: Woods
first money, Stage second, Ashnger
third. Summary: Woods. 3l4 miles
z laps: Stage, 314 miles 6 laps:
Ashinger. Sl4 miles laps: Oha1igan, 275
miles laps; Howell. 22l miles laps; Read
ing. 299 miles s laps; Lamb. 10 miles z
laps; Prince. 9S miles lap.
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Cannon Ball. of the Revolution.

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. Q. - Two cannon
balls have been found at the Glenn mills
stone auarries embedded rock abo 1t
twenty feet below the surface of the cart b.
About eight feet of this covering was soil d
rock and the remainder was earth In W hich
trees and underbrush had grown. Ii is
supposed that the balls have been there
since the revolution and probably from
about the time of the battle of the Brandy
wilma
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woman charged with Forgery.

LAWRENCE, Mass., Jan. 9.-Mrs Joseph
II. Barrie, q prominent woman OF this city,
was arrested this afternoon for forgery.
She 10 charged with having secured
the bank book of her husbands
mother and forged two orders ON IL, one
for 81. 200 on the National Arlington Bank.
and the other for 81 $50 on j. NJ. Currier.
real-eetate agent The arrest has caused .
sensation here.
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Aching for a Fight with Cara.
Bishop of Monterey Not q PIotter.

LAREDO. Tex. Jan. 9-L. Lamadia Diaz.
representing the Mexican government at
this point authorizes the unqualified denial
of all reports sent out from this point to
the effect that the bishop of Monterey
is the channel through which the revoiu-
tionists in the United States or Mexico So
cure financial aid. He has letter from n
party high in authority. which states that
there is no truth in the report. and that
tie bishop is one of the most meek and m
assuming preiates in the republic. and al
ways has the highest respect for the law
and authorities of Mexico
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Delegates from Seymour.

erecIal 10 the Inalanapols JOURNAL.
SEYMOUR. Ind, Jan. 9.-The Republicans
of Jackson township met this afternoon
and selected the following county central
committeeman: l. NJ. Mains. Joseph Balls
ley. o. II. Montgomery. g. q. Graessle.
Joseph White. +. o. Kruger. J. S. Vogel.
Also the following delegates and alternates
were selected to attend the district con-
vention 10 be held at Jacksonville: Travis
:. Carter. Peter Platter. Adolph Burden,
\. Massey, John p. Clark. J. s. Vogel. X. s.
Moore.
The newly elected committee will meet
on the 10th to organize and elect chair
man.
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New York, Jan. 9.-Arrived: Elbe. from
Bremen; Umbria, from Liverpool; Pomera-
Man. from Glasgow; La Bonrgogne. from
Havre.
HAMBURG. Jan. 9.-Arrived: Bohemia,
from New York
PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 9.-Arrlved: Indiana,
from Liverpool.
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Point to q Successful Campaign.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
BLOoMINGToN. Ind, Jan. 9.-The Repub-
licans of Monroe county held an enthusi-
astic convention day, the attendance
being much larger than was anticipated,
owing to the cold weather. The convention
was called TO order by Thomas El.er. of
Van Buren, township. Major James b.
Mulky was elected the permanent chair
man. A committee was appointing consist
ing of one delegate from each township to
select central committee. and delegates
TO the coming district convention at Indian
apolIs. An excellent central committee
was selected. consisting of two from each
precinct, and two weeks hence q meeting
will be held for the committee TO organize.
The delegates TO the district convention
are: Walter b. Bradfute. Henry Z. Dun
can. N. u. Hill. L. II. BarnhlIl. DIR. A. G.
Farr, G. X. Perry. Silas Crimes, w. T..
Blair, William NJ. Bunker. Scion Pedigo.
j. L. Wood w ard. Simpson Sharp, Charles
Dunn. James b. Mulky. w. III. Adams.
Frank DillmaI. Thomas Massey was Sc
Jeeted to represent the county as delegate
at large. The proceedings were all very
harmonious and point to u successful cam
paign IN Monroe county.
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county met to-day and selected q new
county central committee. the majority of
which is made up of young and active Re-
publicans. Each precinct was entitled TO
a delegate 70 the district convention 10
eject a state central committeeman. Tie
best of feeling prevailed throughout. and
this county will start into the coming CAM
paigu we'll equipped.
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Lake County Organizes.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
CROWN POINT. Ind, Jan. 9.-The Repub-
licans of Lake county met in mass con-
vention at this place to-day and organized
for the campaign of 1892. II. II. Wells, of
this place. was elected chairman of the
central committee; X. ii. Bell. of Ham
mond. was elected vice-chairman. with A.
III. Griggs. of this place. secretary. A
large crowd was in attendance.
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Montgomery County Delegates.

Special 10 The 1ndlanapOIis Journal
CRAwFoRDsvILLE, Ind. Jan. 9.-The Re-
publicans of Montgomery county met to-
day and selected delegates to the conven-
zion at Terre Haute. on Jan. 81. W here a mem
Der of the State central committee from this
district will be chosen. The following are
the ds.eentes from tnis nloDl ,oWnship:
Mcdaniel. j. II. Linn. +. NJ. Dice. w. NJ.
Reeves, John Elliott c. n. Williams. III. II.
Ristine. 5. A. Stillwell, A. b. Anderson,
John Ditemore. Abner Jones and 4. L.
SNYDER
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Threatened Strike of Box Makers.

CHICAGO, Jan. 9.-The strike at the Teg-
myer Box Company. which was brought
about by the discharge of twelve men sew
eral days ago, on the alleged ground of in
competency. threatens TO become general.
As there are fifteen large box factories
here. employing about 700 men, such an
outcome would prove grave matter.
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Pledged to Harrison.

fpec1al 70 the Indianapolis JOURNAL
NEW ALBANY. Ind. Jan. 9.-The Armory
of Company c was crowded to the doors to-
night, the occasion being the first Repub-
lican mass convention of the campaign.
George f. Penn presided and NJ. NJ.
Hurley was the speaker of the evening.
Twenty-three delegates to the district con-
vention were elected and instructed to
support s. +. Carter. of Seymour. to repre-
sent this district on the State central
committee. The county and city CON-
mittees were organized and preparations
made for vigorous campaign fight. The
following resolution was unanimously
adopted. amid great enthusiasm:
Resolved, BY the Republicans OF Floyd in mass
convention assembled, that we heartily indOrse
President Harrison and his administration. He
has given practical characterize his government;
under IL the departments have moved surely and
directly TO the front. He has been emphaticaly
the head OF the administration, while conceding
10 each OF his Cabinet officers that authority and
consideration which their positions and expert
ence demanded. AS an orator he Is matchless
"a statesman he Is peerless, and,
above all. he has proven himself
He has reflected credit upon Indiana and
Indiana Republicans. In this honor We
share. The Republicans or Indiana
Dwe 1t to themselves that President
Harrison should have the solid support OF In
diana in the national convention, and We hereby
pledge our efforts and influence TO secure
ais denomination.
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Grateful for Uncle sa,n,a Aid

CITY OF MEXICO. Jan. 9.-The govern
ment has received information as to who is
backing Cara and is investigating the
matter. President Diaz IS especially ener-
getic. The government is very grateful 10
the United States for the part that coun-
try has taken against the CARA band on
fha fronfiAr
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BIRMISGHAM. Ala. Jan. 9.-New reached
here from Lamar country. that Reub Bur
rowss father has entered suit against the
Southern Express Company for $1,000
damages. charging that they made way
with keub's guns. pistols and money.
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Friendly Rivalry i'm y.ud.rburr.
epeeial to the indianapolis journal

epecial 20 the Indianapolis Journal
EVANSVILLE. Ind. Jan. 9.-The Blaine
Republicans attempted to capture the new
central committee. tonight. but in this
they partly failed. Harrisons supporters
were wide awake and held their own The
two factions are about equally divided on
the committee. The rivalry was friendly.
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Harrison Has the Hest of 1t.

SPECIAL 20 The Inulhnap0lis JOurnaL
LAFAYETTE. Ind, Jan. 9.-The primaries
in Tippecanoe county to-day passed of har-
moniously. Much interest was manifested
In the selections made. Knowing ones say
that. as the first straw OF the campaign of
1892. the result is decidedly In favor of the
Administrations
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Primarle. In yigo County.

Special 20 the Indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Jan. 9.-The attendance
st tho primaries was unusually large to-
day, notwithstanding tho bitter cold
weather and the fact that In the city there
are nearly twice as many wards as hereto
fore. The delegates chosen in the city
TO the congressional convention are:
Thatcher Parker. William Phillips,
Marion Cauthorn. A. Harstine, Nell
son Record. c. w. Brown, /.
W. Raymond, Joseph Clay. James Finley.
John Weekers. Alexander Cauthorn. A. Is.
Salsich. w. Is. Piper. +. G. Donaldson. s. A.
Bramble. s. NJ. Huston. Otto Barrett. DR..
LarkIns. James Hook, J. ID. Jones. Andrew
Nehf. w. L. Burnes. Levi Benson and Rob-
ert Logan.
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JoHNsros's Electrical and Telegraph School:
tuition only IS per month";: good paying positions
for all who learn. S2l2 East Washington street
Ad Hereth's building, Rooms 80, 81 and 80.
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NO APOLOGY FROM CHILLI YET
Minister Pereira's Dispatch Not What
Administration officials Expected.

II Was More ConciIiatory than the Last Note,
However, but Contained Statementsin Con.
flict with the Evidence of Oar Sailors.
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Ready to whoop Up the Votes.

bEeClHI JOtIrnHI
GREENFIELD. Ind. Jan. 9-The Repub-
icans of this county met in convention to-
day at the courthouse and selected the
central committee for the present year.
The committee is a good one. composed of a
number of the leading and enthusiastic
Republicans of the county. Delegates
were also selected to meet in indianapolis
at the district convention on Jan. 81.
The Republicans of Hancock county en-
Enthusiastically indorse the administration
OF President Harrison, and think it the
ablest since that of Abraham Lincoln.
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In Bartholomsw County.

fyseial 10 the India arens JournsL
COLUMBUS. Ind. Jan. 9-The Republic
ans Of the various voting precincts In this
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Enthusiastic Meeting at Farmland.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
FARMLAND. Ind. Jan. 9-The Republic
ans OF East and West Farmland precincts
had large and enthusiastic meetings this
afternoon. The East precinct elected
Frank Sunday as committeeman. p s.
Woods was elected delegate and s. A. Bur-
res alternate to the district convention to
be held at Cam bridge City on the 2lst inst
w. b. Leeks was elected committe eman
from the West precinct. and a. &. West
delegate and Charles +. Halliday alternate
to the district convention. Other precincts
have not been heard from
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Muncie's Ex-Ciry surveyor Dead.

Special 20 the Indian apols Journal.
MUNCIE. Ind, Jan. civilian Truitt,
aged about fftv. an old resident and ex-
city surveyor. died to- night of Ia grippe.
But few knew that ne was III.
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is supposed to be in the country back
from the river. Nothing but stragglers in
small bodies can be found along the actual
border. Troop has left to assist In
guarding the river.
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AppIsuded a Mention of the President.

Special 10 the Indian apoIss Journal
ANDERSON, Ind. Jan. 9.-The Republic
ans of Madison county held an enthusiastic
convention to-day in the Olympic Theater.
All parts of the county were repre-
sented, and it was one of the most
enthusiastic and harmonious conventions
that has assembled here for years.
The convention selected a new county GEN.
trail committee, and also delegates TO
the district convention. which meets
at Indianapolis on the 2lst inst.
Among the resolutions which were
adopted. amid wild applause. were:
We congratulate the country upon the success
OF the Mckinley bill and its reciprocity feature.
We favor a sound currency, TO the end that
gold. silver and paper dollar may circulate with
equal value.
We indOrse the wise and patriotic adminictra-
ton OF President Harrison, and we recognize
the eminent statesmanship of James G.. Blaine.
We denounce the Democratic administration
OF affairs In Indiana for the past ten years,
which has increased the debt $lO,O00,OO0. and
added 20 the taxes OF he already oppressed peo-
pie.
The convention wildly applanded the next
plank. which was a local one. and read: I'VE are
not In favor az set OF officers who are willing 10
Investigate the affairs OF the county for only
period of six years. believing that no statute of
limitation should be pleaded In such matters"
Speeches were made by Judge NJ. A. Chip
George III. Ballard. The widest applause
greeted references to President Harrison.
The Democrats here have insisted that an
effort would be made to pack the conven-
ton for Blaine and divide the delegation,
but no clash occurred.
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Rush County IN Line.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
RUsHvILLE. End. Jan. 9.-The Republic
ans of Rush county were out In force to-
day. and a good organization of the county
was effected. The central commit
tee was organized by electing one men,
Der from each precinct in the coun-
~, making the committee to consist
of twenty -sevtn members. Capt. j. II.
Gowdy was PIE and gave the eonven-
ton an inspirin. - on the political situ-
alton tnroughoGs the State. Letters
were read frcm prominent Repub-
licans that were detained at home
with the grip The convention
passed resolutions indorsIng the admins
tration of President Harrison as being the
best the country has ever had, and pledg-
ing the support of Rush county to his re-
nomination. Also. asking that Capt. j. h.
Gowdy be retained as chairman of the
State central committee.
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Delegates Not Pledged.

Special 20 the IndianapOlls Journal
Upton. Ind. Jan. 9-The Republicans
of Cicero township met in mass conven-
ton this afternoon. The gathering was
large and enthusiastic. and In the
selecting of the different precinct
committeeman and delegates to the
district convention at Lafayette.
the greatest harmony prevailed. The
committee selected Is one of the best that
has been selected for many years. and from
the interest taken in the first gathering of
the Republicans they are wide awake and
ready for the approaching campaign of
1892. The delegates are uninstructed.
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Want Better military Protection.

Want Better Military Protection.
EAGLE Pass, Tex, Jan. 9-The sensa-
tional news of the last few days that the
clerical party Of Mexico is backing the
Cara revolution has aroused the citizens
here to the Importance of better military
protection in the event OF an outbreak.
There are about ten thousand Mexicans
and two thousand Americans on both sides
of the river In Piedras Negras and Eagle
Pass. and TO protect the inhabitants of the
American town there 10 one company OF
United States troops and . local militia
company. The report that the Cara
sympathizers have effected organizations
on both sides of the river. while
it could not be traced to relia-
BILE source. has impressed citizens with the
necessity of doing something 80 as TO be
prepared if any emergency should arise. A
meeting of the Board of Trade has been
called to draft suitable resolutions to be
forwarded to the department. commander
at San Antonio and to Washington. An
ambitious young officer at Fort Duncan.
who made application to the department.
commander at San Antonio for a transfer
to the lower Rio Grande. was told to re-
main where he was, as he would probably
present difficulty was settled, without
hunting ii.
Aching for a Fight with Cara
GALVESTON. Tex. Jan. 9.-Dr. Plutario
Ownelas, Mexican consul, has gone to Eagle
Pass on official business. 1t is thought his
visit has connection with the Cara revo-
luton. A letter was received to-day from
Captain Mcneil, of the State troops. He
says Company +. of the frontier battalion
of rangers. together with Company c. Third
United States Cavalry. left Jan. for Ha-
vana. after party of bandits reported to the
United States authorities to be encamped
there. But when he reached the place where
the camp was the bandits had fled to the
other side of the Rio Grande. He captured
twenty head of horses and saddles. which
in the hurry had been left behind. as well
as q number of outfits Mcneil says he is
to scout all through the country and is
anxious to meet Cara and his warriors and
have fair, square fight with them. There
scout about for the next ten days.