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HEART DISEASE!
STATE
Agricultural College.

The spring term of the State Agricultur-
al College and School of Science will be
opened on Wednesday, April 9th. A
thorough course Of preparation for the col
lege will be given in Elementary Algebra,
English Grammar, United States History,
Eloeution, and the common school branch
es; also students will be given instruction
in the college classes. Any person fourteen
years of age, and who can pass a satisfact-
ory examination in Arithmetic, English
Grammar, Penmanship and Geography,
can enter the school. Board and room in
private families at reasonable terms can be
had. Tuition is free in all the depart
ments of the college. Students can enter
at any time. For further information, an
nouncements Of the courses of study, bulle-
tins of the experimental station and far
mers' Institutes, address
PRESIDENT LILLEY
Pullman. Wash,
, 1892-04-19
Cheap Rates.

For cheapest rates to st. Paul, Milwau-
kee, Kansas City, Chicago and all points
East and South, apply to !. G. Percival,
agent Union Pacific r. B. n24tf.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12


Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn effectually, dispels colds, head.
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
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ceptable to the stomach, prompt In
its action and truly beneficial in its
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to all and have laade it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in 6Oc
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gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA EIc SYRUP co.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
LOUISVILLE xx GEW i0ax Nv.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12
Jury Censured for a Light Sentence.

Judge Cox censured the jury for return
ing so light q verdict in the case of Abe
McPeak, charged with stealing 81 from
Mary Seaman On April 9. He said that a
charge of perjury would be brought against
McPeak and The grand jury would be in
struoted to investigate. McPeak was given
four months In the work
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12

George Smith. the marshal of Haugh-
vile. who beat Mrs. Woods over the head
with q mace. was fined 81 and costs by
Squire Daniels yesterday. Smith appealed
the case to the Criminal Court.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12
Got $4,000 for SANDER.

Judgment for $4,000 was rendered at Leb-
anon. yesterday morning. In favor of
Thomas w. Cecil. of this city, against Elias
+. Post of Irvington. for slander. 1t came
out in evidence that Post claimed Cecil
owed him SO cents. and that Post had re-
pestedly called Cecil o thief for not pay
ing the account 1t was the third time the
case has been tried. each time resulting in
q verdict for the plaintiff.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12
Dispositions i'm the Tax Cases

William II. Dye. attorney for the Big
Four road. and Attorney general Smith
were closeted yesterday with Secretary
of State Matthews and Auditor of State
Henderson, tax ing their dispositions in the
railroad taxation cases rs members of the
State Tax Commission. The depositIons of
other members will also be taken for use
in the trial
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12
Fined a Cent. with S12 Costs.

Greene Baldwin, q colored man. who was
charged with stealing gravel from Timothy
Sheehan's property and provoking Mrs.
Sheehan, was fined / cent and costs,
amounting in all to S12O1. by Squire DAN
iels. yesterday. on the latter charge. When
the Sheehans learned that Baldwin pro-
posed bringing q similar suit against Mrs.
Sheehan they acknowledged to having ag-
gravated him. so the lightest possible fine
WAS given.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12
Bank Tax Cases Dismissed.

The case of State VS.. V. f. Malott which
was appealed to the federal court, was
yesterday dismissed by motion of the At
torney- general, whose position was over
thrown by the opinion in the Philip Decker
case. handed down from the Supreme
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12
Female Physician Vindicsted.

The court in the case of DR.. May NJ.
Msdsen against Lawrence p. Rasmussen.
SUIT on a doctors bill. gave the plaintiff
SLOT Judgment. The defendant claim ed
that DR.. Madsen's treatment did his leg no
good. but evidently the court thou ght
hiffarapfir
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12
Valuable Dead Mole.

Judge Taylor overruled the demurrer of
the Big Four road to the evidence of Aurel-
ius Boaz in his suit against it. and Boaz
will get his sl40 for the killed mule.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12

Cou TT last Tuesday. Mr.. Maiott had re-
fused to answer the questions put to him
by the tax commissioners
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12
The Grip

Leaves it's victims very weak and debili-
tated. Hoods Sarsaparilla is inst what is
needed to restore the strength and vigor so
much desired and to expel all poison from
the blood.
Hoods Pills cure sick headache.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12
Personal, Local and General Notes.

A. G.. Poulter has been appointed agent
of the Vandalia at Otter Greek, f. G.. Levy
at bingham and +. +. Huntinger at Mar
mont
General Manager Noonan. of the Central
States Dispatch. has enlarged his quarters,
now occupying six of the pieasan test rooms
In the Lorraine Block.
Train 20 out OF st. Louis over the Van
dalIa usually consists of nine cars all yes
tibuled. and 1t covers the first ninty-eight
miles in two hours and fourteen minutes,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12

The part of the report Of much interest
concerns the wages and 60 aries paid to
railroad men. of whom there are 81. 146 in
the State. The average paid general Off
GERS, of whom there are 33l. 10 $780, the
highest receiving $3.50 Der day. The forty
three division supernrendents AVERAGE
e734 per day. Clerks. numbering 5.97S.
average $3.50. while their 3, 36l bre thren at
the maehinists' benches average S219 per
day. Other figures taken from the report
are as follows: Conductors, 99S, average
eS43; engineers. 1891, average s4.0S; fire.
men. 1876. average S217; telegraph oper-
average Sl.9S. Attention is called by the
report to the fact that some employees In
responsible positions receive only 43 cents
o day. The road earning the largest reve-
nue. In Indiana was the Lake Shore IL
R2O Q69 f5S
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12

After to-day all divorce cases set for
Judge Harper's Superior Court. No. 2. will
not be heard till after vacation.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12
Very Complicated Case.

The Udell and Mccoy case. before Judge
Harper, 10 one of tho knottiest cases of its
this county. Captain Shepherd, for the
McCoys, spoke six hours. and Mr.. Van Vor-
Tuesday and ell day Wednesday. Captain
Shepherd has another speech to make and
probably Mr.. Van Yorhis may think of
somethina else before the Judge takes tho
consumed in going over the books ana
hearing the evidence. The case il too COM
plicated for any one not familiar with legal
matters to understand
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12
Western TRAFFIC Association.


The Western Traffic Association, which
has been in session at New York. has ad-
journed to meet at the same place in July
next. Concerning the action of the ssso-
citation, President Roswell Miller said:
THE c.. b. g. Q. and Rock Island applied
to the commissioners for authority to re-
duce freight rates to Colorado and Utah.
which are common points. to such a figure
as they claimed was being made by
secret rebates and cuts The commission
roads appealed to the board. This morning
we refused to reverse the ruling of the
commissioners. At that time the c.. b. Il
q. gave notice of appeal. as we'll rs the
Rock Island; they also gave notice they
IN ninety days This notice of ninety days
10 allowed under the terms Of the agree
ment, and IL stands"
At the afternoon session the subject of
transcontinental passenger traffic commits
sions was considered, and committee
previously appointed submitted the form
of an agreement which - to be sent to the
president of every company In the western
Traffic Association and Transcontinentsl
when signed by all the roads not later than
June l. In the event of Its going into
effect. the Atchison. Topeka g. Santa Fe
will withdraw it's notice of reduction of
rates to meet the excessive commissions
which it Is charged are being paid. At the
instance of the Denver & Rio Grande q
resolution was passed making tho Colo
Iado- Utah Association q subdivision of the
Western Traffic Association with power to
determine questions arising in Its territory.
and with the right of appeal to the West
ern Traffic Association in case of differ
ences arising between its members. The
following commissioners were elected:
AIdaoe f. Walker. j. ID. Midgely. }. ID.
Faithorne. f. p. VinIng The resignation
of w. w. Finley. commissioner Of the
Western Passenger Association was re-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12
OUR PROSPEROUS RAILWAYS
Business of Indiana Roads as Shown BY
the State Statistician's Report
Great Increase in Net Earnings-Wsges Paid
Meetings of Various Associa-
tiOns-Cbairman Finley Resigns

The year 1891. according to the report
f State Staiistician w. A. Peelle. pre- pared
BY his deputy, Mr.. ID. T. Praigg, was an ex-
ceptionally prosperous one with railroads.
and is In line apparently with still adj
vancing increase for the current year. Re-
ports were received from thirty-three roads.
being three less than formerly. owing 20
consultations. These consultations have
operated 70 increase earnings and decrease
expenses. The earnings increased $4,000
DOC in amount. and the operating expenses
only 81, 0OO. 600. The following shows the
facts In brief:
Total earnings. Sis. 245. 292 $12s,953.3O5
Total expenses. 77,0s3.323 92.74s.s72
surplus ... 35.2s9,926 36.2O4. 433
The increase IS due to increase in both
passenger and freight traffic. The follow
Ing table shows the increase from each
source of earnings.
Number passengers carried ..32.s O35 4O,643.4O7
Number tons freight. ,65l ,551 79,56l,64
Average amount paid by each
passenger. 40 40
Average per ton per mile for
freight .OOeS1 .OO9Oo
The increase in the amount paid by each
passenger Is taken to show an increase or
travel within the State. where, the dis
tances beng shorter q better rate 10 re-
ceIved. The figures as to freight show an
upward tendency in cost of moving freight
The items of revenues and disbursements
Of the roads are shown in the following:
Earnings. 1880. 1891.
Receipts from passenger
department. ...--... $34,250,482 922O.l62
Receipts from freight
department.. S1,326,376 67,440,o97
Receipts from rent OF
roads SO6,79l 655,648
From all other sources 1,591,640 1853. 1893
Totals siIs,245,2ss 2s,s5s.soo
Expenses.
Operating expenses..-.. $70,s16,2s1 So, s.o99
General expenses . s,152,981 9,0l3,S00
Observation-Disclosures. 32S6, l04 3,666,5O0
Totals S., 955,366 500 49,399
Surplus. So, 2S9,9z3 $50, 20S, 800
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12
CIRCUIT COURT.

Sophia Spannuth vs. Caroline G. P9h-
Ter; SANDER Jury returns verdict for de-
PENDANT.
CRIMINAL COURT.
Hon. Millard F. Cox. Judge
State VS.. Abe McPeak: petit larceny.
Jury returned verdict of four months In
the work house.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12

The Superintendents' Association of In
diapolis lines held its regular monthly
meeting yesterday. The business was of q
routine character. The most important
action taken was the ordering of q map of
the city of Indianapolis and its immediate
surroundings. the map to show the loca-
ton of all railroad tracks and of the $50
switches leading to the various industries.
The Indiana Car-service Association held
its regular monthly meeting yesterday.
there being quite full attendance. The
entire time was occupied in discussing
changes In rules. and when vote was
reached &c was against making any
ehanges. Among other things 10 was pro-
posed 20 make sugars package freIghts and
Tree from the rules OF the association, but
IL was voted down.
Representatives of lines in the district
furnishing summer tourists from the South
10 North and East met in Cincinnati yes
terday to adjust rates. The agreement
reached was TO make a rate of : cents O
mile for round-trIp tickets. This rate is to
be in effect June Is, and is not to apply to
nonists and tourists visiting the regular
watering places and summer resorts in the
North.
The stockholders of the St Louis Mer-
shants' Bridge Company held their first
meeting yesterday since the bridge was
opened for business. The reports presen ted
showed that the bridge is already getting
Its share of through and local traffic. with
bright prospects ahead. Directors were
elected, as follows: :. W. Cobb, A. Is.
Ewing, &. ID. Mcclure. j. T.. Liggatt, C..
Rainwater. l.. NJ. Rumsey, Charles Clark,
ID. r Francis and ID. w. Caruth.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12

w. w. Finley. chairman of the Western
Passenger Association. surprised the men,
bers of that organization yesterday by
handing in his resignation. to take effect
May 20. He assigned no cause for the act
but it is understood that he has been Of
fered and has accepted q responsible posi-
ton with a large railroad system. He re-
Gently made an extended trip through the
South. and this. coupled with the fact that
of mis- friends to believe that he is to con-
meet himself with a Southern railroad. Mr..
Finley himself declines TO discuss his future
plans or prospects. Among those already
spoken of as probable successors TO Mr..
Finley are w. 4. White, of the Atchison,
p. ). Eustis, of tho Burlington.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-05-12

Bernard Kehring ct al vs.. John V. Half
ner; to fOreclose mechanics hen. Demand.
Sl0J No. /.
William s. Gregg va. John s. Flack ct al;
on note. Demand, $500. No. g.
Emma Williamson vs. Alexander Will
hanson: divorce. Cruelty and failure to
provide. No. 2.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1892-12-16

all cd board lying between. In an-
other momont they would have been
crushed betweon the two fearful valves,
bu. NRanaoa quickly drove his spear
down into tho animal. ~ that II sank
10 the bottom. Soon aftcrward an octo-
pus OF extraordinary Dimensions en-
sircled the bnat with its tcntaclcs, but
NRanaua thruS. his spear through It's
head and killed H. Next a mighty
whale attempted 10 ruip down the
canoe, bat Nganaca broke his long
spear In two, and at the moment when
the moastar was about 10 crush them
he inserted bJth STICKS inside the gaping
mouth 80 that ths onomy could not close
its jaws
Having accomplished this feat Nga-
naoa nirnby jumped into the mouth %
the whale and looked down into Its
stomach Loi there sat his long lost
father aud mother, who hal been swal-
lowed alive white fishing by the mon-
ster The old lady aud gentleman
were busily engaged in plating palm
leaves, and great was thrir Joy at seq
ing their sen. 'Nganaoa resolved while
rescuing his parents To be revenged
upon the whale. Accordingly he took
out ono OF the sticks. the other pufieing
70 hold the whales mouth open. aud
broke II irtn two pieces These no
rubbed together and thus obtained .
flame, with which he sot fire 10 tho
fatty part OF the stomach Of the mon
stcr. The latter. Ia agony, swan TO
A. A T.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1892-12-16

haustion arising from over-exrrtion, Is
apt TO cause this spasmodic pain
The stagnation In the shipbuilding
trade on the Clyde is apparently most
serious The North British Daily Mad
estimates that there are at present DO.
tween Glasgow and GreenoclS over 49,
900 men out of work, every one OF them
willing TO accept any occupation that
might offer although skilled workmen
at their trades. This statement, how
ever, only partly shows the depression.
Out OF las building berths on the Clyde
only forty-nine are now in use. The in
austry employs, in good times, from 5O,-
300 TO 80. 900 men, and II follows that
there are 80, 900 or 40, 900 men not work.
ing on the Clyde who would b. EN-
ployed there II all the yards were in full
operation. About one-thIrd of this
uumber, II is thought, have migrated TO
other shipbuilding centres in Great
Britain, but the Mail thinks $4,000 10
less than the number Of men actually
idle on the Clyde at the present time.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1892-12-16
OCEAN TRANSFORMATION.

How = womsn Leaks whoa Leaving and
IN 80 Whes en- . Vessel
Perhaps the funniest thing sbout an
ocean voyage, and there are many
humorous Incidents connected with y
week aboard one Of those floating pal.
aces that make European tours NO easy
Of access, Is the transformation that sra
toys effect In the appearance Of the
feminine portion OF the passengers At
least
To begin with, when you stand on the
deck and wave adieu - the throng OF
friends and relatives on { - dock, you
are observed only by them. Tor eaeh
group on board Is anxious only " catch
the last glimpse Of the dear ones left
behind aud has no interest IN your
smart travelling gown, dainty couture
or immaculate gloyea liy the time &C.
quaintances are made the jRunty land
costume has been hung up ON your
state-room door or laid away In your
steamer trunk. not 30 ietnerge until Liv-
erpool Is reached, and you are rugged
out ID an ulster, yachting cap aud "A
veil II nothing else In the way OF wraps
Ia hrust upon you by anxious friends
solicitous for your comfort To some
this plain, unesthetic get-up Is becom-
ing, but ala.l IL is 50 10 very few. The
stylish girl ON shore hides her identify
In the regulation sea-togs and the fluffy
girl loses all the fiuf that made her
bang adorable when land brcezes were
won't 70 blow. You can have Just as
good time even II you are not raying
beauty, yet IL Ia really very lauRhablc
TO note the curious glances that greet
MISa II Aa1a when she dona her troxvn
OF serge with chic hat and belongings,
aud Miss Fluffy visits the barber before
getting into her store clothes Intro
ductions must be made all over again,
and perhaps this transit from one form
70 another accounts for the fact that SO
few ocean engagements materialize on
land You see there is too much OF
having made love 70 the wrong party
about II 10 justify a continuation with
the strange young creature you have
not met before. -Philadelphia Timea
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1892-12-16
HOUSEHOLD easvlTles.

--0reen Tomato \ y.-Take groom
Tomatoes Just beforc n st SllcI theu
thin Put layer ~ tomatoes, chopped
onions, celery and mustard scdd, pcppor
and salt aud two tab,cSp ,oniuls Of
white sugar; mace and cloves " inncied.
Fill the Kettle; adj vinegar enough To
cook them; when tender, add more
vinegar, and boil few minutes --llar-
pCr's Ba1ar.
Apple CuStard Pic. Feel, core aud
stew sour apples Mash them very fine,
and for each pie allow the yolk Of one
egg, one cup Of su yar, one-haf cup of
butter, one-quarter Of nutmeg, grated.
Bake with only one crust, the same rs
pumpkin pie, and use the white OF the
egg as frosting, 10 be spread on after
the pie Is done Brown IL nicely, by
returning II to the oven for few min
utes. Boston Budget
Flannel Cakes. Rub two ounces OF
butter into quart OF sifted flour with
the hands until well mixed; add one
tenspoonful OF salt Mix together the
beaten yollSs Of three eggs aud one pint
and half of milk; add this 10 the -four;
beat hard until smooth. Next add the
whites OF the eggs beaten to stif
froth and two tablespoonfuls OF baking
powder. Bake quickly on hot griddle,
creased with fat pork.-N. Y. Observer.
Rolls Let one pint Of milk come
20 boil;' then add one tablespoon Of
butter and one tablespoon Of sugar;
cool and add one.half cup Of soft yeast
and flour TO make 4 soft sponge; let II
rise several hours, or II for breakfast,
over night, then stir -four In until the
dough Is firm; kneRd thoroughly; let 10
rise again, cut with biscuit cutter and
fold halfway over. When light bake
in a quick oven half an hour. Watch
carefully that they bake evenly and
are "a golden brown boston Budget
Chocolate caramels are great favor.
ties; and although the word caramel
really means burnt sugar, IL Is often
applied where this ingredient Is entire
ly lacking. To make this candy at its
best, one cup Of sugar and half cup OF
butter are creamed well together as II
for cake, adding by degrees u cup OF
molasses and one OF cream, u II is ~ be
had--if not, milk will make an inferior
Put all these ingredients
in a saucepan and let them boil fast
When nearly done, which will be In
about half an hour, add cup Of grated |
chocolate and stir we'll Drop a little |
Of the caramel into cold water and have 4
ready buttered pans into which 1t may
be poured an inch thick Mark into |
squares when cool with the back Of . !
warm kniie.-Harper's Baxar.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1892-12-16

A baked potato is most delicious when
served alone. No knife mast touch IL;
break II carefully and squcezs the Goa.
tents Of the Jackets intp light heap on
the plate. Then sprinkle It with salt
ana II is an exquisite dish, h. bc eaten
alone. Asparagus spois everything 1t
touches unless II b. "a little bit Of toast
TO which II inpArts its owa flavor.
Green corn eaten from the cob or after
a slight boiling cut OF and baked in
dish, will not be enjoyed as itshouid bs
II mixed with other food. Roast besf
will bear nothing but nushrooms with
n and In spite OF all that epicures may
say we like II best when It's blnshing
face, half hidden In the red veil dipped
from the drops that followed the knife,
Is all W. can see on the plate before Va
: Journal Of Commerce. H
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1892-12-16
Pre.eryed CItro :.

Pare the citrons cut them into halves
and remove tho seeds; then cut each
half into regular small pieces not more
than a quarter Of an inch thick. Put
them in stone jar, add a half cupful
of salt TO every five pounds OF citron
Cover with cold water aud leave for five
hours, then drain and cover with fresh
cold water. Soak two hours. changing
the water several times Dissolve q
teaspoonful OF powdered alum in two
quarts Of boiling water, add the citron,
bring to boiling point and lraiu. Make
a strip frmn two an ha { p mnds OF
white sugar to- three pints OF boiling
water, b. and sEim. When the strip
is pcrfe, thy clear put la The cilrun and
simmer gently until You can pierce II
with straw. Skin the pieces out
carefully and put them on large dish
In the sun 10 harden. Peel the yellow
rind from one large lemon, add II 10 the
strip. then add the juice Of two lsinon.
and L small pie 'e %; green ginger root
cut In sInallslices Boil gently for ten
minutes When the citron has hard
eued put 1t cold into jars, bring the
strip again TO a boil and then strain IL
over the citron. Pittsburgh Chronicle
Telegraph.