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pennsylvania
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Streets.
In Effect November 18th, 1898.

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way AstOr House, 10! Fast 25th Street 21l Column
bus Avenue 49, sixth Avenue and loot o., Des2o,ses
Street % Broadway. and Brooklyn Annex Station, foot
Of Fulton Street Brooklyn 129 Hudson Street. Hobo
The NewYo Transfer Company VIII call FOR ard check
residences through Destination
s. ". PROVOST, j. II. NOVb
General MANAGER General Pass'F Agent.
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Canrin9 Academies.

A LExANDER MACGREGOR'S Mendc.sohn Assembly
"A rooms los West 55ih.t Prsatc l'"s9n' ana cHs,o'
In dancing. The mems class will begin Eyeg Dec 0tl,
for which previous application must be made.
CERNANDO'S ACADEMY. l02 +. 53thst-fEIcEs
REDUCED -Casses now f0rring. Private lersOns any
hour ST. Waltz and all fashionable dances taught rapidly.
- EO r. WALTER. lately rturnei from Europe.
VI Glasses ard Private Lessons In Soccy Dances daily
400 Columbus-eve.. Soth and Sist 49,.
n, GEORGE DoDwORTh.
L. No. 0Si FNfth-sve.
Glass and private lessons. Mems class commences Mon.
har NO. Ath fNnrl TnXnfn lanriors.
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JED ID" LINE OF STEAMSHIPS.

IA FOR la GUAYEA PUERTO CABELLO CURA.
Gao, CARVING ALSO MAILS AND PASSENGERS
EOli MAEACAIHO, VIA CURACAO.
PiEE.;IpUNr STORES, BROOKLYN.
6 PUlTNpF.LPHIA.... SATURDAY Dec. % l p. n.
s. s. CAiNt As..........-. Ihurrdly January =, M
: = VENFZU saturday, January 49, D. m.
These American steamships, MULTI expressly for tho
trade have very superior accommodations, Tor passen
FOR MAKAChIBO-FKEiGH TT ONLY.
s. 3. uOIIlN SIDE "wednesday December 20
8 \. MARAtAilio - TUESDAY. January .
" BOULTON. RIISS 4 DALI.Frf.
General Managers. l3J Front-s..
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furs ano Rugs.

~ @. SHAYNE. Manufacturer. 124 West sse-st.
u marked his entire stock u furs down 70 sne VA
possible prices at which reliable gooas Sea " -
stores open evenings.
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lARIsIAN HOME FOR YOUNG LADIEs-Madame
ureau 45, Paris.
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ME BROO.:LYN HEIGHTS SEMINARY. poara
inc and Day School for Girls 42d ycar rnens senr.n
r. 2s. lSs-l4o AontaPne-s'.. Brooklyn. y. Y.
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Cost ano Couno.
7 OsT-Bankbook No. 3s5. oo5 Bank for SAVINGS CT
- Blecckcr-st NewYork. Payment stopped Please
return book 70 bank.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-04-12
WAS IT a sPiRITp

How the Engineer saved His Train from
Certain Destruction.
Mr.. c. W Moses OF Garrett, Ind, who,
by the way, is the son of methodist min
lister, and himself member OF the meth
odist church, and not a spiritual!st was in
the citv the other day. and narrated the
following remarkable incident, savs the
Ne,rs OF Fort Wayne. 1t is now published
for the first time, and will be sent to the
Forum and the Rfrier Of Reriers for repro
duction:
ut was in 1855. said Mr.. Moses, "and | was
running from Garrett Ind., TO Chicago on the
night run, aud pulling the limited. left
Garrett IL ] q. m. Tor Chicago on the night in
question We lett @. in good condition, but
few minutes late. and [ endeavored to make
up lost time on what u known 'Suman .
grade which is some twenty miles long emf
terminated at sat creek. The last three
miles Is PERFECTLY straight 10 the salt
creek bridge When my train reached
this straight track ] noticed a
white pillar or cloud occupying the place of
the bridge and reaching quite high. took It
10 be Jog. but neither above nor below the
bridge was the same visible. | asked my ire
man If he saw IT, aud he said yes but thought
it was fog. About this time 1 ielt as II some
one were in the seat behind me. but on turning
upon my right shoulder and then
heard my mother Fay: Charlie, that
bridge is burned;' feitthe hogsrs very plainly
upon my shoulder. I knew my mothers voice;
can eny one forget the voice OF a mother? At
once ] app ed the air; or at least as soon rs
recovered ny astonishment. The train came
TO a standstili about twenty feet from the east
approach to the bridge. / told my fireman
that would take my torch and
walk across the bridge, and that he
should not move the train until 1 sig
nailed. / walked about fifteen feet when /
came to the end of the bridge-fOund that
thirty-seven feet had burned and dropped into
the water aud pat the FIRE out. What l saw
made me so weak that did nOt have any
strength to move and sat down on the end Of
the remnant OF the bridge. The conductor
soon czme 10 where ] ives and related to him
what nave now told you"
Mr.. Joseph Stewart was the conductor
and IL sill living and conductor
on the Saginaw road. Mr. Moses,
mother died 1876
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-04-12
MURPHY GETS TWO YEARS.
The Jury Verdict in the Lafayette OPP
House Riot Case.

The Jury Verdict in the Lafayette Opera
House Riot Case.
LAFAYETTE. April Especial. The
jury in the Murphy case arrived at YER
dict at o'clock this morning and deliv-
cred ii at o'clock.
At the opening of the court an immense
crowd had assembled to hear the decision
of the twelve men. There was much
speculation as to the result.
TIE verdict finds Bartholomew J. Muir
ply guilty OF assault with intent 10 MUIR
der George Z. Rudolph. as charged in the
indictment, and liked his punishment at
two wears imprisonment and a fine OF
$1,000. The defendant pae ed when the
decree was read Ills attorneys at once
gave notice OF a motion Tor a new trial.
Murphy was required to give bond in the
sum OF $1,000. securing it without trouble.
On the first ballot by the jury, two were
were for acquitrul aud held out until the
last. -Four were determined to give him
the limit of fourteen years.
Ii the motion for new trial is over
ruled Murphy will be taken to the peni-
tenitiary ct once.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-04-12
a coNvIcT's RECORD.
The Remarkable Experiences of an Old
Penitestiary Bird.

The RemaIkab Experiences of an Old
Penite-tiary Bird.
NoBLEsvILLE, April TO- - Special -
james Shockley, who was arrested in this
city Saturday evening as being an escaped
convict from the penitentiary at Michigan
CITY. has a checkered career.
His main fort is DEMONSTRATING, and for
oienses OF this nature he has served previ-
Gus terms in both state prisons He is an
exceptionally fine brick mason, and Iaat
October. when his escape was effected
he had been placed on sewer work outside
the prison walls. Being "a shrewd, as well
as despe rate criminal, he experienced
but little difficulty in giving the guards
the ip and gaining his freedom. He has
the remarkable record of being fifteen
years in serving out FIVE years sentence,
having escaped from the prison four times
during the fifteen years. He would be
Tree Tor various lengths OF time, ranging
from six months into the years, when he
would be captured and returned to the
prison TO serve out his unexpired term.
After being incarce rated few months he
would Hgaln succeed In escaping.
tie has been the source of almost as
much trouble to the officials of the prison
as any other convict.
One of his successful attempts to escape
well illustrates his boldness. After secur-
ing large dirk knife he seated himself
beneath the seat of Warden French's
buggy and remained there until the
official took his departure from the prison.
When a safe distance from the peniten-
tiarv Shockley suddenly made himself
conspicuous at French's eide, with kuife
in hand, and under the threat of in
slant death if his commands
were not obeyed, be was taken far
enough away from the prison, where ne
thought he could make good his escape
before the alarm was given, and then he
babe the warden adieu and wac not cap
tuTed again for some time
He assumed the name of James Madi-
son while working in this CITY, but the
prison records show his real name to be
James ShockleJ. He is about forty.seven
years OF age and was arrested at Whining
ton. o., few months ago on suspicion OF
being a general all round crook This
morning Deputy Warden Henry Schali of
Michigan City arrived in town, identified
ShockIey and returned with him to prison.
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saw a complete electric line from Walnut
to Highest, which had grown to COM
pletion IN a few hours.
Since that time no work has been done
to connect this track with other lines of
this company which have been completed,
or nearly so.
The work on tho street at that hour
soon attracted large crowd and the work
was watched with much interest by hun
dreds of people. Superintendent Gotshall
directed the work, and did IL so system
atically that within avery few minutes
every man was at work. Flag stones we're
raised and the poes placed in position ;
stakes were driven defining the lines
where the track was to be laid, and every
thing moved a ong az smoothly as II the
matter had all been prearranged and the
workmen instructed in their parts.
Today the old company, the Muncie
street railroad company. fled a suit
against the Citizens electric street rail-
road company, asking 5000, claiming
that amount OF damage was done their
Main-st track. They also filed suit for
eiectment. to cause a removal Of the cleo
trio roads track, and want an injunction
to prevent their finishing this piece of
track or further laying track on streets
occupied by them.
The proposed lines of the electric COM
pany conflict with the old company at
many places. Citizens in general are
with the new company, as they want to
sec the steam motors now in use moved
from the streets.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-04-12

MONTICELLO. April Especial. IA dis
Aslrous fire ragged at Wolcoit, fifteen miles
west OF here on the Pan Handle railroad,
today, entirely consuming several thou.
land dollars worth OF property.
The cause oil the fire is unknown, but it
originated in the extensive hay barn Of
Robert Mcdonald, completely destroying
it, with all Of its contents of nearly. 1.0OO
tons of hay. The fire spread despite all
the efforts OF the citizens. 1t consumed
Johnson's new grain elevator and the i'm
plement store of Edward Diobell, also two
cars loaded with pressed hay.
When the fire broke out black cloud
OF smoke enveIoped the place. rendering
All efforts to check the blaze unavsiling
The loss will exceed $4,000. partially in
sured.
TIProS. April Especial. Fire broke
put at o'clock this afternoon in the
Alliance grist mill and elevator. caused by
sparks from passing train, but by hard
work the flames were exiinguished before
reaching the portion Of the building where
several thousand bushels of grain were
stored Loss, $500; fully incurred.
MARION, April u Special. Fire, COM
municated by a gas jet in the Placement,
destroyed the Second friends church here
this morning. involving a loss Of $500.
with insurance Of 81, 800 IN the Home OF
Nav York
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-04-12
A STARTLING CONFESSION.


LedgerwOod Tells the story OF the Burning
of the Court House.
PETERsBURG. April lS.-[Special. The
Halves arson case was resumed today.
Basil LedgorwoOd, one OF the conspirs-
tors who pleaded guilty to assisting in the
burning of the Davies county court house,
was placed on the witness stand this even
ing. He gave detailed history OF his
connection with the commission Of the
crime: how Halves promised him the
house and lot he was then living in for his
services in doing the job. He told
OF purchasing the coal oil and his entrance
to the court house when oil was freely APP
piled to the records that HAYES had told
him that the court house must be burned
in order to destroy the mortgages and
judgments that stood against him which
amounted to $4,000, and to cave Lavelle
from the penitentary. as be was q de-
faulter.
Hardin. his accomplice. will be placed
on the stand tomorrow He refused to
testify in the Lavelle case, but it is said
that he has weakened and will tell the
whole story when placed on the stand
Lavslle. who is here as a witness for the
defense. will refuse to testify.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-04-12
CUT OUT A CROSS,
Which Act Precipitated a Fight by
Nohammedans and Catholics

WORCESTER, Mass. April 10.-Last Sum
day week the catholic Armenians had an
Easter celebration and invited many
Mohammedan and Greek church
friends. The Mohsmmedans OBJ
served their spring festivities
yesterday and asked their catholic friends
TO participate. While the festivities were
at their height, Domitt Jacobs. a Catholic
Armenian, cut cross with a pocket
knife IN tablecloth in the
house of George pullowe, where one
of the feasts was held. This
precitated fight. which was adjourned to
the street and soon a mob Of over 100
Asiatics were making things lively with
stones and clubs. while pistols and knives
were also brought into play They fought
for over an hour. the neighboring hillside
being covered with spectators of all ma
tionalities. who watched the fighters cut
and pound each other. Word finally
reached the police and nine officers were
sent to the scene in a patrol wagon. Their
appearance scattered the fighters, but the
police arrested sixteen of them, including
Jacobs Warrants are out Tor nine more
All the prisoners are more or less bruised
and wounded Jacobs has knife wounds
in his legs and arms and one prisoner Is
shot through the hand. Dollowe has bad
cut on the back of his head, and a woman
who was not arrested. had her face covered
with blood. How the others Jared who
escaped is not known. Today in court
four were discharged. The others were
each fined. After court was over the
party went home and the fight was re.
newed but the DO ice quelled the row. One
woman was struck over the head with
club. Her assailant was arrested with two
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-04-12
SHOT DEAD IN THE STREETS.
\ Bold. Open Day Light Murder in
Anderson.


Anderson.
ANDERSON, April 10.-[Special. John
Moriaritv. a well-known resident of this
city. shot and instantly killed Mcclellan
Streets, at the corner of MAN and Ninth
SITS. this afternoon. The tragedy came as
the sequel OF trouble that has long been
brewing in Kitchentown, locality of this
city, between a lot OF rifi-raff and the bet
ter element.
John Moriarity, John 3. TAYLOR aud
others of Kitchentown had incurred the
enmity of the Streets, Lee and Randall
families by trying to force them to leave
the locality or act with more decency. A
few nights ago some parties, supposed to
be these last named, surrounded the
houses of Mr. Moriaritv and Mr.. Taylor and
threatened to do violence to them The
result was lot of affidavits fled against
the Randslls and Lees and they were
placed under arrest. The trial took place
Saturday, but WAS continued I'M
I'll to-day. Saturday night late
some parties stoned Moriarity's house
and knocked out O lot OF windows
and broke the door. This made Mortar
NV very Ilau AUu nc determined 10 get
even. Re was satisfied he knew the par
ties that stoned his house, but he could
produce no evidence sufficient TO convict
So he brooded over the matter until he
became almost insane with rage. This
afternoon he had gone up into Squire
Jennings court to be present at the trial.
He came down on the street for some pur-
pose, and when nearing the corner Of
Ninth and Main-sts., he met Mcclellan
Streets. MOrisrity had a revolver in his
pocket, and az he met Streets be grabbed
it with one hand and in a low voice asked
Streets why he had stoned his house."
Streets denied the charge with an oath
when Moriarity Instantly pulled his revolt
yer from his pocket and fired.
At the first shot Streets fell TO the
ground, and while irving to rise to his
feet again Morisrity fired the second shot
Both took deadly effect. Moriarty is sup
posed TO be insane. He was arrested i'm
mediately after the murder anu is now in
Jail.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-04-12
The Girl Prencl,er.

New WASHINGTON. April 6.-Ka.e Har-
bin, the fourteen-year-old preacher. has
been holding meetings. in different local
tiles in this village for over three weeks.
This is the girl who surprised the people
of Centerville and Sellersburg by her SER
mons two years ago She has overlooking
houses every night and the excitement in
cident to these meetings is intense. Miss
Hardin is the daughter of poor mechanic
and uneducated. She claims to have been
miraculouSly cured of blindness four
wears ago and has consecrated her life to
She Masters cause" through gratitude.
the lie fine singer, has a good voice and
is utterly without embarrassment in the
pulpit. Some Of her worshipers seem TO
think she is inspired. Her addresses are
topical and the prominent points are re-
peated so often during discourse that
her preaching is a sort OF a rIgmarole.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-04-12
THE CLOVER LEAF WINS.
a 1000 Damage suit Ends In the Tippe-
canoe Circuit Court.

a SIS. 900 Damage suit Ends I'm the Tippe-
canoe Circuit Court.
LAFAYETTE, April Especial ! For
several days the seventy-five thousand
dollar damage suit OF the Dronberg
brothers of Frankfort. this state. against
the Clover Leaf railway, has been on trial
here.
1t was suit to recover DANA ge from
the road. In 1889 the Dron bergers. who
were shippers. had a difficulty and a
fight with the agent of the defendants
company at Frankfort. Some OF the
newspaper accounts of this fight, the
Dronbergers claimed, did them financial
injury by hurting their business, and
they sued the Times of Frankfort and the
railway company, as we'll as the local
agent Of the latter Since coming
here. the Dronbsrgers dismissed so
much OF their action as was
against the newspaper and the local
agent. Mr.. Frenchy. but pressed the suit
against the railway company. The ale
CATION was that the agent had procured
extra copies of the publications named,
and distributed them through the cars
and over the line OF the road, and the
effort was made to hold the company re-
sDonsible for the acts of the agent The
officials of the road. from the president
down, swore that they knew nothing of
any publications being made, or of extra
copies being secured and distributed. and
in fact knew nothing about any action Mr.
French might have taken in regard to
circulating copies.
On this showing. AZ the instance OF the
defense, this morning Judge Larue in
structed the jury 70 return a verdict in
favor OF the Clover Leaf road, which was
done. The suit was for $4,000.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-04-12
A Child Crenated.

MUNcIE. April Especial. This af-
ternoon a new two story house, owned by
Frank Myers in AvondaIe. was destroyed
bv fire with terrible results. The house
was occupied by Mr.. Myers family and
the family of w. O. Miller All the
household goods of both were destroyed.
frankie the twO-year-old baby boy of Mr.
Miller. WAS cremGted. The house was not
completed. The up stairs part, where tile
child had been cit asleep. was reached by
a ladder. Perry Langdon, in his vain Ell
fort to secure the child was badly burned.
the parents are poor people. who recently
moved here from Broughton, PauldinR
county o.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-04-12
Wanted n Negro Bride.

JEFFERsoNyILLE, April g. Special. /
William Burwick, who claimed to be of
American descent, but who was in reality
a Scotchman, attempted to marry Saihe
Landrum, negress in this city
last evening. Burwick had three
colored women from Louisville to
procure the license. They rep.
resented that both parties named were
colored. Squire Hause declined to per-
form the ceremony. and sent for Clerk
Lewman. who took charge of the license
and refunded Bur wick his money. Bur
wick claims to be a sailor. and says he has
been all over the world. The party re-
turned to Louisville, utterly Disguised.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-04-12
A QUICK JOB.
Building Railroad in Muncie in the Early
Sunday Morning hours.

Building Railroad in Muncie in the Early
Sunday Morning hours.
MUNCE, April 10. - Especial. - The
quickest job OF railroad building ever ac-
compiished in Muncie, or likely the state,
was done between the hours OF 12 o'clock
Saturday night and 6 o'clock sun day MORN
ing in this city.
The Citizens street railway company
have a franchise on w. Main-st and had
the material for their tracks on the ground
for some time, but as the Muncie street
railway company occupy that street and
operate a line on same, il was understood
an Injunction suit would be brought as
soon as tho new company commenced
work on that thOroughfaTe. To obviate
the difficulty and avoid the delay incident
to an injunction suit. the new company
decided TO put in such OF the line as was
necessary for them to have in order 10
connect with other streets on Sunday,
when it would be impossible 10 legally
serve them with an injunction.
In order to accom- plish their obi ect
everything was gotten in readiness on
Saturday. and $50 men were held in wait.
ing In the company's office in the An
thony block until midnight. When the
clock in the court house tower chimed
out the hour that divides secu.ar from
sacred tune tine $50 men, with picks.
shovels and crowbars, marched to the
corner OF Main and Walnutsts.. where
they set to work with vim and vigor that
showed q determination to accom- plish
their objeet before morning
The object of the sudden move was to
build a single track on Main-st. from
Walnut to High. put in their turnouts and
string the wires before the old company
could enioin them. And when people
came down town on Sunday morning they