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Call for clearinghouse Certificates.

NEW YORK. June 20.-Upon motion of j.
Pierpont Morgan. the directors of the Ma
tiOnal Bank of Commerce decided, to-day,
to take out 81 ,000. 600 in ciering- house GER
tiicates. The formal resolution was as
follows
Resolved That In order to encourage the more
general taking out vi clearing house certificates,
ami, with the view OF aiIoBing needed facilities
10 solvent borrowers, the officers OF this bank
are instructed 10 take out clearing house certifi-
Gates TO the extent OF Sl,o0O.O00.
The Bank of Commerce is one of the
largest Of the city banks. and its action
was taken. not because 1t needed the funds
for Its own use. but to make il easier for
less strong banks to follow the precedent.
Members Of the loan committee of the
clearing house refuse to say if any other
banks have taken out certificates. but it Is
learned that the Bank of Commerce IL the
first TO signify It's intention TO do co. 1t is
thought that other banks will do 80 very
quickly. now that the initiative has been
taken.
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Puciiisn at Chicago Siding.

Especial 20 the Indianapolis journal.
DASvILLE. ILL.,. June 20.-Jerry Shuck-
row. of Danville. and Richard Heating. of
Lafayette. Ind. both heavy weights fought
q nine-round contest with five.Ounce gloves
at Chicago Siding. east of the city. this
evening. Shuokrow drew first blood. The
purse, and was declared draw. Four hun
dred spectators around the ring were sstIs-
fled with tho decision. The men will meet
again four weeks from next Sunday. After
the Shuckrow- Heating bout Kid Monahan.
of Danviile and Kid Henderson of Indi-
annapolis. had lively three-round contest,
IN which Monahsn had slightly the best
nf
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LOUISVILLE. KY, June 21.-A ire early
this morning on Main street, in the uusi-
Dess portion of the wholesale departments,
called out the entire fire department. The
stock Of r. H. Hoskins. dealer in agricuI-
tural implements was damaged TO the ex.
tent OF $50. 600: covered by insurance. No
other houses suffered any loss.
DULUTH. MIMI, June 20-The BunneIl
Building. a five-story frame structure and
regular tre-trap. was destroyed by fire
shortly after midnight. In the buiiding
were four stores. two saloons and two news
paper plants. Total loss. $4,000: insurance.
o - cn0
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Obituary.

NEW YORK. June 30.-Mareschal Jose
Simeao de Oliveira. of Brazil. president of
the Brazilian commission to the worlds
fair, died at the Hotel Savoy this afternoon.
The Mareschal De Oliveira arrived from
Chicago. a week ago to-day. in very bad
health. He was suffering from Brights dis
ease. which was brought on by overwork
connected with the Brazilian exhibit at the
fair. The body will be embalmed, aud will
he carried TO Europe, and from there to
Brazil
CINCINNATI. o., June 20.-A telegram
from Warm Springs. Va, announces the
death to-day at til at place OF Mrs. Gather
inc LongwOrth Anderson, widow of the
late Larz Anderson, ST. She was the daugh-
ter of Nicholas LonRworth, ST.. and the
mother of the late Col. Mich Anderson, of
WashiDQton CITY.
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THE DUMMY" MUST GO.

Muncie Council Takes Action on the Steam
Motor Nuisance i'm That City
special TO the indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, June 20.-Ar o meeting of
the Muncie Council last night aD ordinance
making It q 6neable oftense IN any sum not
exceeding $50. or less than sos to propel
street car through the streets by steam
power was adopted. The Muncie Street
railway Company have been operating
their cars by dummies" since the line was
completed. three years ago. Since the more
modern electric cars have been running the
citizens have become very tired of the coal
smoke rolling IN their business rooms from
the smoke-stack on the scrap iron" en-
gines. The company refuses to sell to a
company which proposed TO supplement-
the equipments with electricity and it will
do nothing toward improvements. The
company's superin tendent says be Is not
afraid of the Council.
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Longest Trial in Allen County.
Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
FoRT WAYNE. Ind. june 20.-The longest
trial on the court records of Allen county
has just closed. occupy ing twenty-one days.
under Judge O'Rourke. 1t was d suit for
s. 900 damages by Mrs. Mary Gfell for in.
juries sustained by being thrown out of a
buggy &c Monroeville hiscounty. as a fast
passenger train was passing through the
town. The Jury was out ten hours and
brought In n verdict in favor of tho Penn
sylvania Railroad Company.
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Cornell Defeat. Columbis

NV LONDON. Conn.,, juno 20-Viotory
perched on Cornelps crimson, this after
noon. in the first of the series of college
races on the course of the Thames this
year. In several respects IL was the most
remar q BILE freshman race ever rowed over
the twO-mile course. Both crews pulled an
exceptionally hard race. Cornell TO lower
tho two-mile college record made over the
same course by Columbia '94. 1891. and
Columbia to lessen the constantly increas-
ing space of open water between her PROV
and CornelPs stern. Cornell won by over
ten lengths in los
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The Whisky Tusts Ouuonent,

PEORIA. H.. June so.-Withln q few days
the Whisky Trust will have new enemy.
This is the Hanover Distilhng Company.
w hose plant is now ready for occupancy II
will make eight distillerIes fighting the
trust. only one of which ia located here.
The company has secured a loan on nil it's
surplus spirits with which warehouses were
stocked when prices were so high and there
was "a prospect of increasing the tax The
pledge covers every barrel which cannot
be- disposed of until :he pledge is raised.
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Movements of steamers.

NEW YORK. June 20.-Arrived: II. II.
Meir. from Hamburg.
PRowLE PuINT. June 20.-Passed: VIE
land, from New York.
BosToN. June 20.-Arrived: Lancastrian,
from Liverpool
NV YORK. june 20-Arrived: Peruvian.
from Glasgow.
SCItLY. June 20.-Passed: Missouri, from
philadelphia
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Ths HI.,orio war shin Hartford.

VALLEJO. Cal. June 20.-The historic war
ship Hartford. now moored In Rotten Row,
At Mare island. where for many years she
has boon a play thing of the tide, is sbout
TO be taken from Rotten Row and put 10
commission. in accordance with congress
sional legislation. By a recent act of Con-
eress the Hartford and Kearsarve are to be
kept on the active list of war ships of the
American navy. Before the Hartford il
placed in commission she will be- stripped
and re DaIred
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DIR. Graves IN Jail Again.

DENVER. Col. June 2O.-Dr. T. Thatcher
Graves, who is awaiting n rehearlng on the
charge of having poisoned Mrs. Josephine
Barnaby. of Providence. X. l.. Voluntarily
surrendered his bond and returned TO Jail
late this afternoon. The Doctor did this in
order to give weight TO the writ of habeas
corpus which will De asked by his attor-
neys In few days.
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ST. Louis, June 20-George w. Royce.
one of the most distin gulshed attorneys
and citizens of Clayton. St Louis county.
took an overdose OF morphine last night.
Friends deny tina. the drug was taken
with suicidal intent. Royce has been an
invalid for the past two years aud took
the stuff. il Is said. only 20 relieve severe
pain he was suffering. His wife. who 10
also an invalid. Is a. the point of death,
and does not yet know of his dem,se.
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To Keep in Health.

FufiHdbIDnih Ffo5s
There are really only two things for o
man TO do as work gets the upper hand
and the years wear on. One thing is to
make his food inexorably simple and take
it freely. Never let yourself have gone"
feeling. The other 10 abundant daily, con-
slant exercise. not an annual sweat In va
cation, but daily wholesome Precipitation.
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A Matter of Figures.

New YORK Times
1t Is some further evidence on the corset
question that professor of surgery in a re-
cent in estigation has been able TO get the
statistics of pressure. He finds that q
woman wearing stays as loosely as Is posi-
BILE for such articles TO be worn eXerts o
pressure of forty pounds on the organs
which they COMPRESS. Such figures in cold
print are startling.
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Now York Morning Advertiser
IL Is to be hoped that Massachusetts will
not deem Lizzie Borden's Characterization
OF her stepmother as "a mean, hateful
thing" conclusive evidence that the girl is
q murderer. Such a precedent would make
q great many stepehildren every here
very uncomfortable.
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Business Booming at Frankton

Special 10 the Indian pois Journal.
FRANKTON. Ind. June 20.-The Frankton
Land and Improvement Company has
closed a deal with MIR. r. M. Sigler for 125
acres of land adjoining its plat to the
town of Frsnkton. The big brick factory
has inst commenced work and Is turning
ont 81. 600 brick day. Mr.. A. l. Wealth
erald. the proprietor of the big rolling mill.
has contracted for 200 carloads of material
to be shipped to this place In the next few
DAVIS
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For the Babies.

Nov YORK Advertser.
Sun bonnets of muslin and null are now
made for the dear little folk who ride
around In carriages tor the simple reason
that they don't know how to walk. They
are made with many frills and rnfiies or arc
shocked. which gives them solidity that
IL very desirable. considering the fhinnesf
of the M aterials used.
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CHARLRsTON, 8. c.. June CA very dis
tinct shock of earthquake was felt here at
1905 tonight. The vibrations seemed 10
b" from east TO west. and lasted several
seconds. No damage ~ reported. Dis
patches from Coinni bus. :. c.; Wilmington.
n. c.: savannah and Augusta. Ca. say the
shock was felt IN those citiek
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storm cleared away. they seemed TO be still
at their repast One was raising q glass to
drink, another was in the act of taking a
cut of bread. a third wss reaching out his
hand to plate. There they sat as If petri-
fed, in the exact position in which death
surprised them"
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south Carolina's New Era.

Chicago Inter Ooean
The old sosks of South Carolina are ask
ing: lis this free conntry" They are
not allowed TO get tight and paint the
town red after y. VI. Whisky shops
..closed at q p. NJ" rs a novelty, but a good
one. lie would save sorrow IN many homo
If other States would introduce q similar
novelty.
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American Whist League.

CHICAGO juno 20.-Two hundred evotees
of the fascinating game of whist met in
council to-day on the seventeenth floor of
the Masonic Temple. high above the tur-
moil of the street. Ii was the first business
session of the third congress of the Amer-
can Whist League. Reports were heard
from the secretary, Theodore Scwarz. aud
the treasurer. w. ii. Barney. After the
sdj0nrnment Of the business session the
tournament for the Hamilton Club trophy
was inaugurated. Great interest attaches
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sto,. 500.

While w. b. Bonner and A. Krum-
inert were absent from their ROOM
No. % Grand Opera House Block. at
j o'clock this morning unknown thief
gained entrance and stole sC5 in money.
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Amateur Financiers Write Co the Papeya
Louisville Courier-J ourpsl.
No one outside of newspaper Office. OK.
Dept. perhaps. those inside the Secretary OF
the Ireasury's office. can have an adequate
idea of the amount and variety of the
financial wisdom there Is In this blessed
land OF ours.
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Aerial Navigation Conference.

CHICAGO, June 20.-Among the various
congresses to be held in CHICAGO this sum-
mer there is to be conference on aerial
navigation Aug. ! to Aug. Is. The local
organizing committee is composed OF en-
gineers and of college professors in abOnt
equal numbers. The secretary, Prof. A. Il.
Zahm, of NOtre Dame, Ind. said to-day
lected upon which papers have been in
vited, such as the resistance of air. best
forms of propelIors strength of materials,
the II ght of birds. " pes of Tying machines.
kites. construction. operation aud improve
mont IN balloons etc. Responses have
been received which promise papers upon
each of these topics from experts 10 Eng
as well as from this country, and the dis
cussions ought to prove interesting.
Junior Order United American Mechanics.
DETROIT. June 20.-The National Coun-
Gil of the Junior Order United Ameri eau
Mechanics met in twenty-tifth annual ses-
sion this morning for q three days busi-
ness meeting. About two hundred dele
gates are in attendance from all parts of
the United States, representing a total
membership of 10000. The meeting was
held with closed doors, and was presided
over by National Councillor James Gran
ston, of Pillsbury. The president mace
his annual address. which showed the
order TO be IN thriving condition. Re-
ports ere presented by the variOus officers
and referred TO committees. This efter-
noon a parade was held. participated IN by
the local mem bers of the order. about one
thousand of which were In line.
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Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
HARTFORD CITY. Ind, June 21-Thomas
Cram, aged thirty-t three. waskilled by being
thrown out of buggy this evening. John
Z. Philebaum was also thrown out and per-
haps fatally hurt. The two men had start
ed from home, two miles east of here. IN
tending To drive to town for ice for fam
ily social. The horse ran awav. and upset
the buggy within few rods of the house.
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CONVENTIONS OF ALL KINDS
Congresses of Men Interested in Bank
ing, Insurance, Trade and Commerce.

Annual Reunion of tie Grand Lodge of Elks-
New Workers. Restored to Privileges Of
the Order Successful Parade.
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WRECK ON TIE PANHANDLE.


Engineer. Fireman aud Conductor Escaped
with a Few Broken Bones.
Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
MARION. Ind. jane 20.-A truck broke
under the engine of freight train going
west on the Panhandle on the outskirts of
tins city last night. throwing the engine
from the track. and piling the tender and
eight cars upOn il. The engineer.
fireman. conductor and bakeman. who
were the engine, were hurled
o distance of twenty five feet. bot not seri-
ously injured. Enginee Charles III. Fill
more has rib broken. Conductor j. NJ.
Burwiek came in contact with q wire fence
and has few cuts and bruises. ana ire
man Frank q. Boyer had a foot punched.
The brakemen were nDjDjured. Trains
were delayed until noon to-day removing
tie wreck
Cotsjs 1u of Elevated Railway Trains.
NEW YORK, June 20.-A number Of peo-
pic received injuries BY rear-end collision
of elevated railway trains at One hundred
snd-thirtieth street and Ninth avenue to-
aay. Angela Promo. John Ii. Wilen. Daniel
Mutt, Catherine Kelly and Alex. Graves
were the most severely cut and bruised,
IhOuQh none s8riOueiy hurt
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Indiana Notes.

Charles Wallick. of Peru, was perhaps
fatally hurt while making blast.
Four valuable horses belonging TO Hon.
Anthony Stevenson. of Spencer county.
were killed BIZ lightning this week. Loss.
$500.
The investigate of the Wabash County
Orphans Home was fizzle, the commits
siOners deciding that the evidence did not
justify the charges which had been made
against the management.
The degree of Doctor of Divinity has
been conferred upon Rev. w. j. Vigus. of
Wabash, from 1860 up to 1880 n popular min
lister of the NJ. +. Church. and at this time
State agent for the American Bible So
ciety.
John Williams. of Converse, had his
hand badly mangled. Morphine was ad
ministered by the surgeon who dressed the
wounds. and he became unconscious under
the influence of the drug and remained so
for several hours. He is still in serious
condition, but improving.
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Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
GAS CITY, Ind. June 20.-The best gas
we'll yet drilled by the Gas City Land Com
pany. for the use of the manufactures 10.
Gated here reached Trenton rock this morn
ing. The we'll is In the center of the city.
enc square from the Missssinuewa Hotel.
The lowest estimate yet heard of it's how
is nine million cubic feet n day, while
many believe 1t yields no less than eleven
million feet daily. 1t also has the valuable
advantage OF dryness. which. to an ex-
perienced gas man. means more than high
pressure or great yield. No attempt to find
gas here or within O radius of several
miles of here. has ever failed TO produce .
well OF large capacity.
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New York Lodge Restored to All Rights and
Privileges in the Order.

New YORK Lodge RESTORED Go All highte and
Privileges in the Order.
DETROIT, June 2O.-At 10 O'Clock this
morning the Grand Lodge Benovelent and
Protective Order Of Elks was called to
order by E. b. Hay, of Washington. d. c.,
grand exalted ruler. All officers. but
William Beohel. of Omaha grand treasurer,
were present. Two hundred and tifty-two
members were in attendance, the largest
number ever present at a meeting of the
Grand Lodge. The committee on ore
dentials presented It's report. which was
quite lengthy. A supplemental report from
that committee embodying resolutions
recommending that the delegates sent by
the mother. lodge of New York, No. !, be re-
ceived, and that New York be restored to
all the rights and privileges in the order
and It's name placed again on the role of
lodges was unanimously adopted.
Brother Quinlan. who as grand exalted
Lodge. then took the platform, and in an
address that inspired the greatest enthusi-
asm, welcomed as the delegates from New
York, William w. Bowran, one of the
Robert j. Martin. for twenty-five years
secretary of New York Lodge. and Nicholas
Enget. also one of the founders of ElkdOm
Mr.. Armstrong made lifting response and
the delegates TOOK their seats In the GranQ
Lodge. The petition of ex-Grand Secre.
tary Arthur Moreland asking for his res
tOration was also presented and favorably
acted upon. and he was restored to full
mem bership. He was expelled at the same
time that the New York Lodge was let out.
The leading features OF to-day's pro-
gramme was the parade. in which oil the
visiting Elks anu members of the local
lodges participated. There were some
seven thousand of the fraternity in line.
most OF the paraders being on foot. but
many rode along the route in carriages.
Although o'clock was the time fixed for
the parade TO start. it was almost one hour
before the command 'forw ardr WAS given.
The paraders marched through the business
section of the city. The heat was intoler-
able all day until about 3 o'clock,
when clouds began to form. and before
those in the procession could get under
cover they were sprinkled. The streets
were lined with an enthusiastic throng of
people who cheered each successive dele
cation. Almost every lodge bad q distinct.
i've dress. Cleveland Lodge, No. Is, in
white straw hats. duck coats and trousers,
and carrying Japanese umbrellas, and
Louisville Lodges. No. 10 and 8. the mem
bers of which wore full evening dress and
marched with soldierIy precision. carried
OF the hOnors.
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Barns Worth So. 600 Turned.

Special 20 the Indianapolis Journal
VINCESNEs. Ind. June 20.-Two barns
have been burned at Puroelrs in the past
few hours. Henry Vetter's barn. includ-
ing six horses and valuable collection of
machinery. was destroy ell early this morn
ing. the en- use being unknown. Loss. $500:
insured for $500. This afternoon the barn
of Charles Meyer. one-half mile away was
burned by lightning, the lightning also
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Longest Trial in Alien County.

killing three horses standing in q shed near
by. Loss 8, 500; insured for $500.
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to this tourney. and a round will be played
each day until the fnales are played OF on
Safu dav
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We, Railroad Tickets "Don,. Co."

Special 70 the Indianapolis Journal
SHELBYvILLE, Ind. June 20.-Elwood
Price has filed o suit for 5000 against the
c.. c.. L. n st. l.. railroad, alleging per-
sonal damages received IN being put of
passenger train BY the conductor. while
the train was in motion. On May %. 1898.
Price bought a round-trip ticket from Fair
miles. While hero be accidently fell into
the river and wet the return coupon. IL ls
alleged the conductor would not accept the
ticket. but dragged Price TO the door, and
pushed him off the platform while the
in the head by one of the cars and injured.
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Mnacie District Epworrh League.

Speoal TO The Indianapolis Journal
WINCHEsrER, Ind. June 19.-The fifth
annual convention of the Muncie District
Epworth League convenes in this city this
week. Yesterday more than one hundred
delegates arrived from various points. and
many more ore expected. Last nights
meeting presided over by Presiding
Elder Herrick. Welcome addresses were
made by Mayor W 5. Diggs, j. T.. Wat
son. president of the State league. and
Rev. j. X. Waits. These were responded
10 by Rev. Work. of Alexandria and Rev.
l.. }. Nsftsker. of Grace Church. Richmond.
after which the Winchester Chapter gave o
reception in the church pgrlors.
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Doctors Save a Would-Be Suicide.
special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.

Special 20 the IndiaDaDOis Journal.
WINDFALL. Ind, June 20.-James Leisure.
a harness maker of this place, took NOR
phine wit h suicidal intent yesterday. By
the prompt aid of Drs. +. Ii. King and
Winser Austin. the poisonous drug was
pumped out and his life was saved. He's
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Death Calls Major James Cravens.

Special 90 fhe Indianapolis Journai
NEW ALBANY, Ind. June 20-Major
James A. Cravens died tonight at his
home in HardInsburg. Washington county.
aged seventy. He was well known in this
city. He was q veteran of the Mexican
war, where he earned his title. He served
one term in Congress from the New Albany
district. He had been i'll for several
months.
Child Fatally Burned Playing with Matches.
Special q the Indianapolis Journal
SHELBYvILLE. Ind, juno 20.-Stella
Lowe. the three-year- old daughter of Riley
Lowe, q section hand on the Big Four. liv-
ing at Waldron. was playing with some
matches this morning and set fire to her
dress Her clothing was burned from her
body and one side from head to foot was
virtually cooked. There Is no hope of re-
oavary