The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-12-04

been experienced causing the workers
10 loose big money because of poor glass.
Last night IL WAS agreed among the blowers
to tie MP the factory and present q new
scale of wages TO be PAID until the tank
worked as il should. The guarantee
wanted 10 the same as that at the jeanette
Pa factory. Mr.. Hart made the men the
following offer. but it was rejected:
Lowest. e120.S6, double, S16S; second
double Sl22: largest. SIG. These figures
are for one month or four weeks work. Mr..
Hart says q working day Is about six and
two-thirds hours. The above figures he offers
To guarantee. and If the men can make
more than that IL Is their privilege. The
firm claim that il was mistreated by
the men. who broke their agreement
when they closed the factory. Mr.. Hart is
president OF the Window-Riass Manufact-
urers' Association, and ole of the best
posted glass manufacturers IN the country.
Resolution form TrusIer Post.
Special 20 the Indiar apolis Journal.
WINCHESTER. Ind. Dec. 3.-Nelson Trus-
Ter Post, No. GO. G.. A. r., by it's committee,
consisting of Samuel I. Reimmel. Andrew
j. Sfakebake and Edward Bard. furnish
the following resolutions passed Nov. 20. on
the dissertation of soldiers graves:
Whereas. II appears that since the 9Th of No
veiDber numerous cemeteries in several counties
within the jurisdiction OF the Department OF
tnC a VI AlAifll1 VI. N hf nnClOln 4
brave and honorable Union soldiers OF the late
war had received a decent sepuichre, have been
rntniessiy invaded by unknown beings, supposed
TO be human. and the tombstones marking the
resting places OF these soldiers taken from their
positions, broken. painted red and other
fully desccrated by such human. vandals; and
We take il as true that II 10 an expression Of ex-
ultation and means of making manifest over the
lifeless forms OF noble. loyal men in such man.
ner as only towards would do, the estimate In
which they hold the living defenders OF the Re-
Resolved, That such disloyal conduct is the
legitimate progeny OF secession and rebellion,
anu m ina. !. Is an open expression OF contempt
imper1led their. lives for the Union ofsthe States
and liberty to all mankind.
Resolved, That the desecration of a Union
soldiers grave is an insult TO every individual
who respects the American flag, and that all men
every where should resent IL and strive TO ascer-
tain the guilty parties and bring on them just
retributiOn.
Resolved. That Nelson Trusler Post. 70. 60. G.
A. r., Indignantly resents such disloyalty and
disrespect for dead comrades from whatsoever
source 1t may come.
Logansport Chess Tournament.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LoGANsPoRT. Ind, Dec. 3.-The fifteenth
meeting of the Indiana Chess Association
will be a grand success. The Logansport
Chess Club and citizens have raised q cash
fund of 500 for entertainment of the cele-
DRAFTED chess masters, Herr Il. Lasker and
Jackson W. ~Showalter. while liberal mer-
chants have donated twelve prizes, to be
divided between the championship and
free-for-all classes. A banquet will be pro-
vided for the visiting members. Every
lover of tho game in the State of Indiana is
earnestly requested to attend 90 an on
locker. II not q participation. The member
ship fee Is 81 per year. Bring your boards
and men. Many visitors are expected from
Illinois. Ohio, Wisconsin. Michigan. Ken
tucky. Missouri and Canada. 1t Will be
the great chess event in the West this year.
Players frcm distant parts of the State may
enter If they be on hand Tuesday morning,
Dec. L., though all who can are expected to
be present. ready for play, Monday after
noon, ut = o'clock. Dec. IL. The tournament
lasts from Dec. II to II. inclusive.
An Old Indianian Dead.
Special 70 the Indianapolis journal.
C~ovINGroN, Ind, Dec. 3.-The Oldest
citizen of this county. Dr.. John Hamilton,
died last Wednesday evening. aged ninety
three. DIR. Hamilton was one of the first
settlers of this pace. having come here in
the tweEties. when the town-site was still
covered with hazel brush. He prsctIced
his profession for many years. and was also
engaged in mercantile and other pursuits.
In an early day he bought and shipped
produce down the Wabash and Mississippi
rivers to New Orleans. For years be ives
one OF the leading men In this part of the
. state in all kinds of business ventures. and
had q very large ANA ~extended acquaint-
master OF the SIxty-thIrd Indiana Regi-
ment Volunteer Infantry. For several
years the Doctor has retired from active
practice, living with his daughter. Mre.
Dryden, OF this place. He was buried this
afternoon in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Case of woman's foreiving Heart
Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
CRAwFoRDsvILLE, Ind, Dec. 3.-Last
spring Elmer Marsh ran away with a young
woman named Mollie Mills, leaving his wife
to shift for herself. Everybody was aston
ished at his actions. as he had always been
considered an honest and industrious man.
Mrs. Marsh, however, conclded to let them
90. aud she still remained in this city.
Marsh and Miss Mills went first to Chicago.
thence to several other places, finally locat-
ing in st. Louis. On Tuesday Mrs. Marsh
received q letter from her errinR husband.
asking her forgiveness and lnoioelng $40 to
pay her fare TO st Louis. Mrs. Marsh at
Once went to that place. and Marsh. meet
ing her at the train, took her to his apart
ments. where Mrs. Marsh found Mollle
Mills. But there were no words OF disc ord,
and Mrs. Marsh ~forgsve them both. This
morning the trio arrived in this city. and
are preparing to locate in the West
Porter County Farmers Institute.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
VALPARAISO. Ind, Dec. 3.-The Porter
county farmers institute convened In the
courtroom yesterday morning with a large
attendance. DR.. Manley Miles. of Lam
sing. Mich. author of "Silas and Silsge''
and other farm books, lectured on 'Scien-
titic Feeding" Mr.. C. b. Harris. of Goshen.
on Modern and Prosperous Oairyipg;"
dependent Relations of Farming and
| Banking was t0ucred mp by ex-senator
| De Forest l.. Sinner: Chemical Fertil-
~lzers," by Prof. o. p. kinsey, of the North
ern Indiana Normal School. Conditions
and prospects of the Chicago Milk-dealers'
Association was introduced by Hon. K. S.
| Merrlfield. secretary of the association.
Burdette Tries to Kill Himself
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
KoKoMo. Ind, Dec. 3.-Ben Burdette. in
Jail hero for stealing Thanksgiving tur-
keys. was taken to Peru Friday by the
Miami countv authorities to stand trial
for train-wreckIng. being accused of spik-
ing q switch ahead of o Panhandle train
near Bunker Hill Nov. 10. Last night
| -Burdette tried 10 commit suicide In his
CELL 10y drinking q bottle on medicine
belonging TO q fellow prisoner. Beyond
giving his system q horrible jolt the dru q
did no injury. Before taking the dose he
$50 al v,rhF yr0fopHrnT -, he