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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-27
COLOR LINE AT CAMBRIDGE.
BARRIERS Refuse to Shave an Esteemed Colored
Student Of Harvard University.

CAMBRIDGE. Mass, May 26-lntense ex.
citement has just sprung up in Cambridge
over the insult said to have been offered to
one of the most prominent athletes in Hsr-
ward. Lewis. the colored man who CAP
tanned the Amherst football team for sew
eral years. and played last season on the
Harvard Varsity eleven. was sn excellent
player. and soon gained the friendship and
esteem of all the football men In college.
He was universally respected in college.
both Q good athlete and gentleman.
"Wednesday evening. 1t Is reported, he went
into the barber shop, which, although pri-
ly by Harvard men. It is said that he sat
down In one of the chairs to be shaved,
and, much TO his surprise. was re-
fused. He went TO the next seat and
met q second refusal. In turn the men re-
fused to wait on him. and he left the shop.
Yesterday morning Lewis went again, in
company with Captain Waters. of the foot
tried again. The report 10 that he met the
seme resussl and was obliged to leave the
shop. Harvard men are much stirred up
over the matter, and many have expressed
their determination to boycott the place.
The proprietor denied the whole thing, but
it is pretty clearly proved as o fact. and
the Harvard men are determined that no
discrimin alton shall be made to Harvard
men on account of color. The matter has
at S., ,0O0. The Legislature will be asked TO
pass law that no discrimination be made
in barber shops against colored men. The
Harvard Crimson will, In all probability,
take up the matter, and there is bound TO
be great row over the affair.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-27
JEFFERSON DAVISS REMAINS.
Their Removal to Richmond to Be Made the Oc-
casion ofs Great Display by Ex- -Confederates.

New YORK, May 26.-Arrangements for
the removal Of the remains of Jefferson
Davis ex-President of the Southern Con-
federacy. from their grave In Metairie Gene
terry. New Orleans. next Sunday. and their
reinterment In Holly wood Cemetery. Rich
mond. Va. were com pieted in this city yes
terday, at the Marlborough Hotel, where
j. Taylor Ellyson. Mayor of Richmond.
Va, held q long conference with Mrs. JEFF
ferson Davis and her daughter. Miss Da-
Wis will represent the family az the cere-
monies which will take place along the
route from New Orleans TO Richmond
where Mrs. Davis will meet the remains
and be present at the final interment
Honors are to be heaped upon the ashes
of the ex- confederate leader from the OPEN
ing of the grave In New Orleans until they
are LAID away in sight OF the Virginia city
historically Unidentified with his name and
fame. Ex-confederates will turn ont at all
points along the route. The last home of
the dead chief is at point selected By his
widow, side by side with the graves of
American statesmen long since gathered TO
their fathers. Ii stands on a knolii in Holly
wood Cemetery. overlooking the falls of the
James river. and near il are the tombs of
ex-Presidents Tyler and Monroe and of
John Randolph of Roanoke.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-27
Tome. Bar. Tier. n H. Wind. Wcaiher. IP,sc-
Heavy Rainfall IN Illinois.
Special tn the Indianapolis Journal.

CHICAGO. May GA tremendous rainfall
deluged central and southern ILLINOIS to-
day. In many places over five inches of
water fell. The Illinois rlver rose from five
TO seven feet in few hours, flooding much
farming land and causing great damage.
The rain was accompanied by q high wind.
which added to the damage No loss of
life has been reported. AT Jacksonville q
cloud burst over the city and inundated
the upper part OF she place. Many persons
had TO be rescued from their homes By
means OF boats and rata
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-27
ASK YOUR GROCER FOE
PRINCESS FLOUR.


NEW YORK. May 26.-Articles of incor-
poration of the Cavanagh WreckIng
Company have been filed in the office of
the Secretary of State at Trenton. n. j.
The company will engage in the bushes of
raising sunken vessels by q novel method.
Large rubber bags will be placed in the
hold of Q sunken vessel by divers. The
bags are TO br connected by hose with air.
pumps on floats at the surface. and air will
be pumped into them. As the bags expand
10 10 expected that they will expel nearly
all the water from the hold aud give the
sunken vessel sufficient buoyancy TO cause
it 10 rise TO the surface. Mr.. Potts SAYS
the -company's first experiment. will be
made on the Oregon. which Is sunk OIL Fire
island.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-27

Business Men Injured by Combines" Are
Entitled tn Damages.
NEW YORK, May 26.-Under q decision
rendered by Judge Patterson yesterday
business men who refuse to enter trusts
and combinations are entitled to relief
when these trusts try to force them ont of
business. Some time ago the Dueber Watch
case Comony began action against the
r. Howard Watch and Clock Mannfactur-
ing Company and others to recover nearly
$4,000 damages Tho plaintiff charged
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-27
Poisoned ON Canned salmon.

Special TO tho INDIANAPOLIS Journll-
DECATUR ILL.,. May 26.-Canned salmon
poisoned the family of Eli Drukle. east of
Decatur. and it was with difficulty that
death Was avoided. Mrs Ed Scroggins.
Mrs. J. Is. Scroggins and her daughter.
Miss Florence. ali of Assumption, were
guests. and were badly affected. The
salmon had been taken from a can that
WAS not air tight The entire party was
made desthly i'll for ak hours. Two are
not yet out of danger.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-27
Pulled Down by the Foster Failure.
sympathy for the Ex-secretnry.

WASHINGTON, May 26.-Universal SYM
patby Is expressed here for ex-Secretary
Foster in his financial embarrassment.
Especially is this the case in the Treasury
Department, where Mr.. Foster was person.
ally very popular. One of the prominent
officials of the Treasury Department who
has been on terms Of close intimacy with
the ex-Secretary, said that Mr.. Foster had
for some weeks been struggling TO over
come financial difficulties. He added that
he feared the results of the failure would
be severely felt In Ohio.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-27
Michigan Women Nav Vote.

LANSING. Mlch.. May ga bill passed
the Michigan Legislature last night giving
the right of suffrage TO women IN municipal
and school elections. The bill provides
that female voters shall be able to read
and write English.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-27
Banker Charged with Embeszlement
Other Bu.iness TROUBLES.

BRUNSWICK. Ca. May 26.-The Bruins
wick State Bank did not open for business
this morning and remained closed all day.
The bank was the repository of the State,
and the State has in it now $4,000.
TACOMA, WASH, May 26-Tbe Bank of
Puyallup. at Puyallup. closed it's doors
this morning. A. g. Matthews fled suit
for q receiver. stating liabilities of the
bank were $4,000
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-27
Motariaf Diseases.

sure and effeetual prevention and cure
Is found in Simmons Liver Regulator Ir
originated IN the South. and there achieved
sss great fame for disaaAAs Of that aection-
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that the defendant. failing TO induce the
Dueber company to enter into compina-
tion, had set 10 work deliberately 70 ruin
the plaintiffs business by intimidating
dealers who wanted to buy Dueber cases.
The defendant interposed demurrer on
the ground that no actiolable case had
been made out In passing on this de-
murrer Judge Patterson says that In his
opinion good cause of action has been
established. He says:
There may be a right to fix prices and 10 crnsh
out competition in o legitimate business enortt0
DO that and nothing more. and TO comeine Si LOT
IL q misdemeanor to commit any act injurious 10
trade or commerce. To combine 10 create
monopoly and TO ruin all who will not unite In the
undertaking is certainly injurious 10 trade and
commerce, and, in the case af bar such. accord
ing TO the allegations OF the complaint Is what Is
charged. There is no combination 10 drive the
competitor from the market by simply eXercis-
ing legal right. The real basis for the action is
that because the plaintiff would not unite with
the defendants in doing an illegal thing. they or
some OF them willfuly and maliciously confeder-
ated TO ruin his business. and that some or all
Ii Is not a case of the freedom OF trade. There
is not an appearance of the purpose on the part
OF the defendants to increase their business, but
only TO crush out q rival who would not JOIN
them in an asserted illegal purpose.
Banker Charged with EmbeEzlement
WILKEsBARRE, Pa, Nav 26-Lsst Feb
ruaTy private banker Z. V. Rockafellow
closed the doors of his bank on $40 depos-
itors. The report of the assignees showed
that dcpositors would get 4 per cent. A
meeting of all creditors was held yester-
day. Heretofore it was impossible 30 serve
warrants of arrest on the ex-banker. physi-
clans having testified that he was unable to
leave his bed. Last evening Constable
Bauer. disguised as delivery man for q
grocery store, got access to Rockafeliow's
kitchen. He made his way up stairs and
served nine warrants on the banker charg-.
ing him with embeZzlement Rooksfellow,
however, secured bail In the sum OF S25 900
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citizens
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-27
FAILURE OF CHARLES FOSTER
The EX.Secretary of the Treasury
Assigns for the Benefit of Creditors.

Bank at atFOstorja. Wholesale Grocery, Brass and
Iron Works. Three Glass Concerns and
Light and Power Company Involved.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-27

feel any alarm. sold my two blocks ard four
parcels Of land to Mr.. Hardness when arranged
to him my stock in Cunningham & Co. and the
stave and barrel company. L have given mort
cages to two women who relied upon me TO in
vest their money. 1t being about all the property
they have, amounting to about "a ,000.
Ii is only just to myself TO say that two things
have caused my downfall one was neglect OF
business occasioned by my devotion TO politics
and the other to an overzealous desire to build
mp Fostoria- don't know that at my time OF
to repair my fortunes and pay my debts; that !
shall try viii be the one end for which shall
live. In this hour Of unspeakable distress,
only crave the generous Judgment OF the public,
that will be deeply shocked over the financial
downfall OF q man who has enjoyed their conf
dence to a remarkable degree.
bank deposits. my individual debts. the three
glass companies, the brass and iron works COM
panies and the light and power company. will
be about 100000. The assets on paper will
more than cover the liabilities. Mr.. Wilkinson
has secured the school fund and the building
and loan association funds against loss;
Mr.. Foster borrowed $40. 600 of his friend
Daniel Hardness, of Bellevue. o., giving
for the same q deed for the two Foster
blocks and his stock In two factories. This
relief caused HIM TO think he could pull
through. but the continued money strin-
Renoy compelled him to meet more paper
as 1t matured, until, finally, he saw no
hope of relief and q general assignment
was the only course lett.
Mr.. Foster began business In Fostoria, o.,
as q dry goods merchant. Soon after the
war closed he helped to organize
the Fostoria National Bank. By
shrewd speculation in real estate
he became wealthy. and In 1879
when elected Governor of Ohio for the first
time was reputed TO be worth one million
dollars. During the next four years he lost
heavily In Lake Superior copper mines,
natural gas and street-railway speculations
at Findlay. where during its temporary
boom. he invested largely. When the bub-
BILE burst he. with many others. was caught
for thousands of dollars. He also lost by
indorsing notes for business and political
friends. Since then he has attemp pied to
recoup his losses, but only became more
deeply involved. The crash was tenn
porarily averted by his appointment as
Secretary of the Treasury. 1t 10 thouRht
he will at best not be able to more than
pay his debts.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-27

hANE HIS Itifs f.t-IstuIVlh FItf1'
Elder Thomas Kane. OF Chicago. favored
sending the case TO the synod. He said at
the outset that be was no Briggs man; that
he vas no prosecution man; aud that. least
of all. was he religious press man. I'll
ron want to putseur hand. |" ae ssid. "apou
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-04-08

The line in woman from the ar. 1t l.
the ankle is the ere of principal t"'puy
IN the sculpture that has been e%' 'ile'.
nv nine generations of the most intel
lectuallv cultivated Of our race THROUGH
the VARYING conditions of 300 years. Il
is this line that is pushed inward by
mechanical force till an ugly angle Is
produced al the hips. So wide Is the
departure from true beauty that 1t Is a~-
sumed that the distortion Is natural. aud
that the Normal Use of the hideouS hoi-
low is TO support weight
The outline of the front of woman ;
body is also composed of similar gentle
outward curves. not one inward curve
from the chin over the hreastbone a'.f
below. Never a corset was made thai
did not destroy the beauty Of this line
making = depression below the bnst, OK
aggerating IT'S proper size and most re-
pulsively charging the natural outward
curve of the abdomen.
A slight sketch by an artist woul'
show at once that the modest curves o
the typical womanly form are distinctly
unlike the more spirited lines OF II maj
one suggesting retiring beauty. tin
other aggressiveness and bravery.
We consider the finest development
for a woman that which best illustrate
her typical qualities. We consider tn
best dress forwuman that which fails i
obscure hcrliStinctive physical features
| In pictures of good costumes fan hfasI
| rerreseute,l or idealized by artists W
! find those giving most pleasure wiic
tend to enhpnee these differing charH'
| teristics. I hiladelphin Times.
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Vernon p. Parker.

/, seems strange and unaccountahle the
sal Iuty of writing these obituary lines for
young man but recently 40 full of prom
ise and manly hope, who will be seen no
more among us Five weeks ago ailing
from hat was supposed TO be a slight in
disposition, he went to his fathers home in
Plymouth, expecting to return TO his bust
ness here after few days. Ills disease,
howcyer, proved to be typhoid fever of n
malignant type, AMI though his many
friends here hoped and believed that a
strong constitution would carry him safely
through. he passed away early Friday
morning, all that faithful care could do
proving unavailng.
Mr.. Parker came to Augusta two years
and a half ago, as \ Young man of 10, as a
clerk in mg store. lie proved always faith
full, manly and competent. lie came with
a Determination to thoroughly master the
business he had chosen and succeeded even
beyond his own anticipations. His genial
disposition and Kindness made for him
many friends IN Augusta, who regret the
untimely ending of life SO full of promise
MAY tod comfort his father and mother in
thi, great loss of their only and loved son,
C. X r
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Personals.


IA I. burgess H'q'' VI '"'''''o'" WIS
IN the Guy friaaY'
Hon T. r. JOHNSON Vi "''e'''''e was
III tHe city ffiday-
frea hammond went 10 nus heiu ff''ay
evening 10 'he "eo'ca'ioh OF ""'er'S "'h'
Mr.. 'has' io''ef' -peeiai census agent
Tor Ne" Ehgiat'u WIS 1T '''e Aus"''' HOUSE
trliay-
Miss Anna Partridge returned Friday
from visiting schools and kindergarttns in
D.. .t ria;,;.
io'
Miss Ethel H. arr Is IN tue CITY, 10 re-
main over Sunday, visiting her father, Mr..
w II Farr of Hotel North.
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ROSE or SHARON CHAPTER.


The organization of Rose of Sharon
chapter of the order of the Eastern Star vas
perfected AMI the officers installed Friday
evening by Dr. II. B. Burroughs Of West
brook, worthy grand patron of the Grand
Chapter of Maine, q. +. S, assisted by
Miss Edith \. Harrington of IIalloweil
W q VI. The leading officers installed
were Mrs. u. w. Emery,
W NJ, e. Il. Albums, W. P,
Mrs. Il. McMur,hc associate m1tron; c, A.
Price secretary Mrs. Harry Sewall, treas
urcr; Miss Alice Davis. chaplain; Mrs. j.
f. Kingsley, conductress; Mrs, S. C. Web
-ter, y. 6.
over 80 members of the new chapter
were present and ~ or more from HALO
we'll
The new chapter was certainly organized
under suspicious circumstances, and the in
.tallation ceremony was performed by
Grand Patron Burroughs in very impress
'i,c manner.
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khout $50 \. NJ, Friday morning an
alarm Of Are was ring in from box 81.
The fic was in house owned by owen
welman on Federal street, and occupied
by Patrick Fitzgerald. The fire caught
about the chimney. Workmen employed
at the time on the gravel bank near the
house ran to the house and succeeded III
e1tinguishng the flames before the fire
companies could arrive.
The damage was slight about SO ani the
house and also the furniture were insured
III Downing agency.
Mex Metauslaud had his team at the
gravel bank when the alarm was given and
drove clear TO the engine house on Bridge
street and changed and got back nearly as
soon as any Of the arrivals.
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Church Notiees.

There will be gospel meetings at 81 Cap
T. NJ; also on Wednesday evening a; 80
Saint Barnabas chapel, Bangor street
drst Sunday after Easter, Sunday schoo
will meet at ) O'Clock; evensong with ser
mon at p. ". All are cordially invited
The Danger of Being Lost sermon By
Rev. J. F Leland Sunday morning ia til,
Winthrop street church. Sunday school a
ll.45; Y. p. c. L. at - p. NJ. All are vel
come.
Mixed meeting at Y. NJ, C. A. room:
Sunday, at f. NJ, with An address BY J
X. Townsend. A cordial invitation is ex.
tended TO both sexes Good music will be
rendered
There will be the usual gospel temper
ance meeting at the rooms of the w. c.
TIL. on Sunday afternoon at 2 .5j. Gentle
men as well as ladies are invited and all
will be welcome.
At the First Baptist church Morning
worship with sermon by Mr.. ID. l.. Flint of
Augusta at 1880; Sunday school with adult
classes at IL NJ; Y. 2 S. c. +. meeting AT
8 P. NJ. general gospel service at P NJ,
All are cordially invited
At Green street Methodist Epi, copal
church, 1880, worship and sermon by the
pastor II 05, Sunday school; i, Epworth
League prayer meeting:7 F. NJ. gospel ser
vice Free sittings and a cordial welcome
for all
Congreg ational church 1880, morning
worship and sermon by the pastor 90
A. NJ, Sunday school; t F. NJ, Y. P. s.
G. f. meeting; 7.I5 p NJ AN informal ssr-
vice in memory of Dr. II. NJ. Harlow Seats
free. All are cordially invited.
AT the Free Baptist church there will be
preaching at 1890 A. NJ, by the pastor.
Subject "Of and On Sunday school at
II. Meeting of the A. +. c. +. at i. Cos
pei service at !. Seats are free and all
will be cordially welcomed.
Saint Marks church, first Sunday after
Easter. The Sunday school will meet at
$50 A. NJ; morning prayer with sermon
and choral celebration of Holy Communion
ut 10 30; choral evensong at O'Clock. At
the 10. 20 A. VI. service the Right Rev. IT..
A. Medley, ID. D.. bishop of Maine, viii
administer the holy ordinance of contirma-
ton and will preach an appropriate sermon.
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Sad Season Tor Maple Sweets.

Mr. Henry Graves of Vienna has been
so town" with an abundance of the fruits
of the harvest of maple sap. He comes
every season about this time on similar
crrsnd and has done so for years Indeed
every spr;ns, so far back IS his memory
runs, has found him in the maple orchard
which he inherited from his. father.
While he brought down go"'iiy supply
this trip he did not secure the harvest he
usually does. He said the weather had been
very bad, only three days of good run oil
sap. The wia,l had been cold and there
hal been altogether too much fog. Then
again the season had been backward.
He tapped sso trees and secured geo bar
rels of sap and 2oo gallons of syrup
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AMuSeM eNIS.


Bright aud breezy Jane with the err
dorsemcnt Of two seasons genuine success,
comes to the Opera House. April H. neat
week. Nichols & Lestocq stand in the very
front rank OF American playwrigs'ss. but
they have turned out nothing so fairly
amusing as Jane" Its appearance here
will be anxiouslv awaited by theatre goers,
The special cast provided is we'll suited to
the purposes. The y. Y. Herald prize play
in one act entitled 'tiiums" will precede
Jane as a curtain raiser.
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DALToS'S SARsAPARILLA is prepared
by regular physician from choice ex-
tracts combined with standard alternatives,
nervines and aromatcs. A powerful al
tera.lve and tonic, it purities and enriches
the blood by stimulating the excreting
and secreting organs to healthy action.
1t cures all blood diseases, from which
arise Scrofua, Erysipelas, Boils, Pimples,
Ulcers, Sores. Salt Rheum and Skin
Diseases. 1t positively cures diseases
of the Stomach. Liver and Kidneys,
Sick Headache, Loss of Appetite, indi-
gestion, .Iaundice, General Debility.
Tired Feelings, Constipation, etc. also
Loss of Memory, Nervous Debility and
Prostration, st. Vitus' Dance, Impoten-
cy, Sleeplessness, lncontinence of Urine
and Female Complaints. For Rheuna-
tism, Heart Disease, and Catarrh, We
challenge the world for its equal.
iy strengthening every organ the body puts the
system conditiun 10 resist attacks OF all acute dis
eases The merits OF this remedy have been eStab-
iished y twenty years lis standard for purity
and excellence wtll be nlutaiued. !, IS not only
good Spring medicine bat gnnd aIl-the-year round
remedy sold by druggists and dealers.
Prepared by DALTON saRSsPaaltlA CO., Belfast. Nc.
Use palton's Pills and pla,ters also Dalton
Liquid Deutitre- ior the Teeth and Gums.
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SUPERIOR cousr.


W. S. CHoATE, Clerk.
EDGAR z. SoRToS, Sheriff.
L. T. CARLETON, County Attorney,
IA. SMALL, Ssenographer.
FRIDAY, April It'll.
Thomas A. finkham of Winthrop wa.
brough, into court from the Jail tnis fore
noon and srraigned on three indictments
for violation Of the liquor law, found al
this term, and specially reported by the
grand jury on Wednesday. The indict-
meuts are for maintaining liquor nuisance,
for being a common seller, with an allega-
tion of former conviction, and for keep
ing drinking house and tipping shop, also
With an allegation of former conviction.
He pleaded no, guilty to each and Monday
next was set down for trial.
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Of medicinal agents is gradually relocating
the old-time herbs, pills, draughts and veg
etable extracts to the rear and bringing into
general use the pleasant and effective liquid
laxative, Syrup of Figs To get the true
remesiy zee that it is manufactured by the
California Fig Syrup Co. only. For sale
by all leading druggists.
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Mr.. Irwin 4. McDssid has retarne,l from
Boston and is prepared to pu, pianos IN first
class tune Orders left at DIR. Mehash
dental rooms, or 4G Court street. will re
ceire prompt attention