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Roke Smith. Cowardice.

PbiIautJpnla IuVUIrtr
The right-about-face movement of the
Pension Department may or may not have
been FASTENED by the knowledge that the
Grand Army of the Republic meets in In
dianapolis this week. The departments re-
versal of itself in it's policy of hanging q
man and trying him afterwards was bound
To bring up against a stump sooner OF later.
But the Pension Commissioners attempt 20
suspensions on the Republicans who were
HE predec essors is a spectacle of partisan
ship which will be remcmbe bered at the
proper time. Ii IL an attempt to get from
under the responsibility of his acts. which h
Indicates that the commissioners moral
courage Is not equal TO his physical brav-
arv
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which saw it's first service in VirQinia. and
IN its first battle lost half of it's effective
force. Colonel Meredith being wounded.
Oct. Il. 1862. he was promoted To brigadier-
general. and was placed in command of
what was known throughout the
the Iron Brigade. of
the most conspicuous commands In
the Army of the Potomac. Under
his leadership. In April. 1863 the brigade
forced the crossing of the Rappahannock
III face of the enemy. for which he received
thanks in general orders. lie took part in
the battle of ofCbancellorsville. His brigade
took conspicuous part in the battle of
Gettysburg. leading o charge in the face of
tremendous odds. which IN brillIancy and
loss caused the charge of the Light
Brigade. which Tennyson has immortal
lied, 10 pale. In that charge General
Meredith was again wounded and disa bl ed
until November. 1s63, and dI Isabling him for
active field service. He was. however. as
signed 70 important posts until the close of
the war. when he was breyetted major
general. From 1867 TO 1869 he was Surveyor
general OF Montana. after whIch he
turned to Oakland farm. near Cambridge
City. where he devoted his energies 10
raising thoroughbred stock and 20 the im-
provement OF the methods of agriculture.
General Meredith was ply sicHlly conspicu-
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League Bail Games.
LeHE
IL Rnsinn-

Il I B0stOH- III. T..
Boston .----.3 4 o 3 0-lO ~ 3
LouisVille.--.O = o . 3
Batteries s-Stivetts and Bennett; Menefee and
Grim.
II PtttsbTg- II. z.
Pit:sburg.....1 O o 90 5 5 O-12l3 ;
Ba timore...o D U d d o. q l3 u
Batteries-Killen and Earle Hawk and Robin
sOn
Al Brooklyn HE
Brooklyn.2 o o o O O o is 3
IT. Louise d o u . o d O-4 . 3
Batteries-Kennedy and Daily; Breitcnstein
and McCanley.
1t Nslr Tort II. 4.
New YorkO O o % o o-26l
Cincinnati .--.-.l o o d D 0-4 =
Batteries-German and Wilson; Campbell and
Vaughn.
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ST. LOUIS. Sept. 6.-Latest advices con-
cerniug the hold-np or tho Frisco road last
night. tend TO prove that the attempted
robbery was committed by the employ es
of the liue. Articles of clothing
have been found near the scene of the
robbery which proves that the robbers
were railroad men. Pinnick. the captured
robber, was a former employ of the road.
and 1t is believed his pals are also either
now or have been in the companys employ.
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ISDI,SAPoLrs. Sept 6.
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BALTIMoRF. Nd. sept. 6.-Mr. Joshua
Horner. jr.. president of the American
National hank. was nominated for
controller of the state treasury by
the Republican State convention 10.
day. Provision was made for nlling the
vacancy In the event of his deelination.
questions. 1t wiped out the entire Repub-
lican organization In Baltimore city. plac-
ing the managemens OF party
affairs here Ia the hands of
men 60 be named on wednesday
next by the chairman Of the State eonven-
kou. Then il emphatieaiIy repudiated the
The Indianapolis journal., 1893-09-07
Troops Recalled from Roby.

Special 10 the indianapolis Journa,.
CHICAGO. Sept 6.-The last of the troops
departed from Roby at 4 O'Clock this aft
ernoon. leaving the arena In the posses.
sion of the receiver and three deputy sher-
ifs. The Woods fRht case came up In court
at Crown Point to-day, and the hearing
was set for the fourth Monday in Septem-
ber. President o. Malley's bond vas raised
from $4,000 to S200O. and the bonds of
Woods and Costello were raised from
3d. 900 each to So. 600. A grand jury inves-
tIgation is now in progress at Crown Point.
and IT indictments are found the test case
will be dropped and the indictments
pnshed
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CHICAGO, Sept. e.-The national worlds
fair commission met to-day and adopted
the report of the special commit.
tea which made an adverse report in
the case of Juror Frank Higbee. The
committee recommended that HiQbee be
relieved from service, as the evidence
tended to show that he had attempted to
exact money from safe firm. with the un.
derstanding that q first prize would he
forthcoming.
The paid admissions at the fair to-day
were a165.
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Davenport Anneai. ro the Cnurf

New YoRK. Sept Gin the United States
issued an order requiring Postmaster Day-
ton TO appear before him on Sept
90 to show canss why be should
not permit United States Supervisor
of Election John !. Davenport to retake
possession OF his old rooms in the federal
building. from which he had been evicted
by the postmaster on Saturday.
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The Fountninhead of Cholera.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 6.-At the session of
the Psn-American medical congress this
morning. resolution was adopted request
ing the imperial Secretary OF England for
India to use every means In his
power to suppress the cholera at
It's fountainhead IN that country without
fear of the Mohammedans. It was believed
by the congress that this would be the most
effective means OF stamping ont the dread
scourge. This afternoon President Cleye-
land gave a reception to the delegates and
ladies' accompanying them In the east room
of the w hlte House.
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Conlcy Refused to- Fight.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD CITY. Ind. Sept. 6.-The
finish fight between John Sullivan and
Jack Conley, of Muncie. advertised to
come oft al the Sans Souss. on the South
Side. ended in a fiasco at 8 o'clock yester-
day morning. The fight was TO be for 300
and gate receipts After several prelimi-
nary bonts. Manager Blake announced I'll at
Sullivan and COnley would have 10 make a
finish fight before they would a dollar
of the door money. Conley refused to go
on, After waiting fifteen minutes Blake
declared the light oil and quietly aisap-
peared with the ereceIpts--about $780,
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E.-Treasursr Jenkins Arrested.
Special to the IndiAaapoa..JournaL

sptclaI 10 the IndlanaDOls'J nuTnaL
JEFFEBsoNvILLF, Ind. Sept. 6-Ex-
Treasurer J. 81. jenkins. of this county.
who has been missing. was ar
rested in Louisville this afternoon.
lt Is quite likely that jenkins will make
some startling revelations duplicating
some prominent people In his alleged crook
edness while In Office.
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Tin Plate Production.

WASHINGTON. Sept. especial Agent
Ayres's much talked of suppressed" re-.
port on tin plate has been given
out by the Treasury Department.
It shows that during the period
from July 1 to March 81. 1898.
the aggregate production of TIN plate in
this country from sheets rolled In the
United States was "a. .632. O52 pounds. The
aggregate amount of imported black plates
which have been converted into tin
plate in the United States was
'fl.2 .2se pounds, making the grand
total of both kinds, 1922. .3S4 pounds.
secretary Carlisle has ruled to-day. in Q
letter to Mr.. Ayres. that black plates. i'm
ported aud then dipped. must net here
after be included In estimating the pro-
duction of tin IN rho United States.
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ONE ENJOYS

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasan.
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn efectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in SOC
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
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 FIC SYRUP co.
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE, XIV. NEW YORK, RE
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Circu. Train Wrecked.

GRASS VALLEY. Cal. Sept. 6-The mar
row gauge train of Renfrew's circus W as
wrecked near this place shortly
after midnight last night. Two
men were killed and half a
dozen wounded. The dead are:
Andrew Hirsch. of Colfax. taking a ride;
Hank Jones. circus performer. The IN
jnred are Joseph Jones. Al Crowell. Will
liam Speivins. Tom Russell. Daniel Cough
Ian. engineer, and Joseph Duffy, fireman.
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E.-Gox.rpo, Foster. Affair.

FosToRiA. o.. Sept 6.-The long. long
looked for personal statement of Charles
Foster was given out this alter
noon. His assets are placed at
s622. SO. the appraised value of which
is S3l4259. The liabilities are $4,000.
Mr.. Foster has mining and other interests
of more or less value that have not been
considered by the appraisers. He has liza
bilities other than the amount Given. which
are of a contingent nature.
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Emma Goldman Idicted.

NEw YORK. Sept. 6-The grand jury this
morning filed a true bill against Emma
Goldman. the Anarchist. whom It charges
with unlawful sssemblage and melting
riot She will be brought here from Phlla-
delpbia as soon as the necessary formalitles
re ed
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William James an emDloye. who was
endeavoring To smuggle beer into the
factory against orders. ana the ball struck
Jones In the groin ran ging downward and
hJ1ring him he Will die. Linville is
siAty-hve years old and claims he shot
shot Jones In self defense. while the latter
says he gave him no provocstion whatever.
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CHICAGO. Sept. 6.-Archbishop Corrigan.
of New York. was the chief figure in to-
day session of the Catholic congress He
addressed the assem- hlage. To-dcy's work
In the congress wes largely in committees
and in discussions before the many sec
tions in TO which the congress divided to
before it.
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Indiana Notes.

Charles Eckstein and Miss Florence
Stanley. of Peru. were married Tuesday
evening only few of the most intimate
friends being present. Rev. Is. +. Cgvins
Otficiated.
A petition signed by $50 of the business
men OF Peru has been presented to the
Common Council asking that a special
session he called TO furnish work for the
unemployed.
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Loss of $1,000 by Fire.

cpecln 20 tDb InIlanAOO II IDurHHL
CoRYDoN, Ind. Sept 6. - The general
store of Rowe ~ Heckelman and the resi-
dence of John +. Ellwsnger. at New Mid
dletown, this county. were burned last
night. Loss. $4,000. Rowe ~ Heckelman
had $3.50 insurance i'll the Royal and the
Phoenix
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Special TO tho Indianapolis Journal
ELKHART. Ind. Sept. 6.-The marriage of
DIR. Jason Mayer and Miss Lizzie +. Crater.
both of this city. took place at the home
of the brides mother. this afternoon, Rev.
ii. B. Townsend officiating.
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Patent. Granted Indianians.

Spec ~ 20 the Indianapolis Journal
WAsHIYGToS, Sept 6-Patents have
been issued TO Indiana inventors
as follows: Joseph NJ. TIlmaD. of
Evansville. kitchen utensil; Albert
W. Meyer. Terre Haute. water cooler; Dob
bins x Mckinney. indianapolis. pneumatic
tire; Conrad Schiherly. Fort Wayne bake
pan; Eli Keith, Hagerstown. washtub.
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The Fair Cannon u. Clo.ed.

CHICAGO. Sept 6.-Apparently Judge
Gogginis order restraining Sunday closing
OF The worlds fair will stand till the end of
the exposition. Judge Ewing to-day, after
mature elaboration. declined TO interfere.
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WAGON WHEAT SIC
ACME MILLING COMPANY
$50 West Washington Street.

Gus as well as intellectually, being six and
a half feet In height and of imposing pres
ence. In shaping the school system OF In
diana and In teaching agriculture he rem
dered the State service the benefits of
which will never cease.
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Central Traffio Association roads ha,

Central Traffio Association roads have
decided not TO meet the cuts made by the
lax and-rail lines. which have PLAYED
snch havoc with the through traffic Of the
nli-rali lines They hope that circnm-
stances will soon compel restoration of
the rates TO the normal basis by their com
petIfors through so much business being
forced on tbeu, that they will be unable 10
handle it,, and will raise rates IN self. pro-
teeIi0n,
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LONDON Sept.G-At the Hern Hill track.
to-day, A. W. Harris. OF Leicester. beat the
best English quarter mile record of A. 4.
Zimmerman. the American champion. His
time Was 81 2-5 seconds.
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ART GLAss-Eastman. schIsioher & Lee.

SETS of the G. A. r. edition OF The Jour-
nal. sept. Co 3. inclusive. will be sent to
any address for Is cents.
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Shot While Smuggling Reer.

special 20 The Indianapolis JOurnal.
ELwooD. Ind. Sept. Ga tragedy oc-
Cured ut the the American Tin Plate fac.
tory last night John Linville. night
watchman. shot and mortally wounded
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Northwest Indiana NJ. E. Conference.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
LAPoRTE. Ind, Sept. 6.-The annual ses-
sion of the North west Indiana NJ. L. Con-
ference convened at the Methodist Church,
in this city. this morning, Bishop Joyce
presiding. j. A. Maxwell was elected
secretary: L. z. Bennett. assistant secre-
tary; L. X. Johnson, statistical secretary,
and O. h. Brown. treasurer. After roll call
the various committees were appointed.
presiding elders Bishop Taylor of Africa
preached at p. NJ. and Rev. Til
lotson led peptecostaI service from
4 to o'clock. The missionary
sermon was preached tonight by Rev. Il.
j. Coulter. In order TO facilitate the largo
amount of business before the confer
ence class of forty undergraduates
was examined yesterday afternoon.
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Lamp Chimney WORKS Resume.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
ELwoOD. Ind. Sept. 6.-The McCloy lamp
chimney factory. employing 500 hands, has
resumed operations in part The McButs
factory will endeaycr 10 put on night
force after next week.
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The GEO. H. THOMAS PosT, No. s. of Chicago, was pre-
sented with the beautiful Silk Flag for showing the greatest
number of men parade
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SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS,

Fracture Splints Special Trusses Clutches. Elastic
Hosiery Deformity Braces and Surgical Appliances
of every kind. The largest stock OF ARTIFICIAL
EYES in the State. VIM. ii. ARMSTRONG d co.
az south Illinois street.
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Dissatisfied Stockholders.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
PORTLAND. Ind, Sept G.-Emil Bauer
and VIM. Jones. ockholders In the Gem
Window glass works. at Dunkirk. this
county. have filed suit asking for n
receiver for the company. There is no
financial trouble. as the company Is in a
very prosperous condition. bnt 10 Is dis
agreement among the stock holders and a
conspiracy is charged against the persons
In control.
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effort alleged 10 have been made by certain
Republican leaders in this city TO disrupt
the party by arrsying the white Repub-
hcans against the negro.
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WASHINGTON. Sept. 6.-For Indiana and
Enthusiastically fair; south winds
For 0hio-Falr: warmer on the lakes.
winds becoming southeast.
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Grand Circuit Races.

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 6-At the Grand
Circuit meeting there were only TWO events
on the card. and both were captured by
favotites Summarizes:
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PETTIS DRYGOODS co.
FAIRVIEW ]
X PARK

The most beautiful park in Indi-
ana and a delightful ride of six miles.
Electric cars leave the, corner of Illi-
nois and Washington streets over the
Illinois-street line every twenty min
utes, and over the College-avenue
line every twenty minutes. The last
car leaves the park at 11:47 p. m.
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TROTTING AND PACING RACES
Directors Flower Wins a Good
Purse at Washington Park.
Miss Lida Takes the Lakeside Stakes
and Maud C.. the 2:19 TrOt-
Grand Circuit Events.

CHICAGO. Sept 6.-The trotting at Wash.
inQton Park to-day, which was witnessed
by q crowd of 5000 people. was decidedly
superior in merit to that of the opening
day. and the close. hot finishes in the 2:l9
class. brought cheers from the crowd at the
close of every heat. The opening
event. she 2:4O trot. for two-year olds. went
to the favorite. Directors Flower.
who disposed of her field in straight
heats. Uncle Tom. q atout roam gelding.
unde. the skillful driving of Marvin, upset
the favorite. Peveril. in the 2:30 class. Miss
Ida had little difficulty In trotting around
q field of seven competitors in the 2:27
class. The 2:l9 trot was horse race from
wire to wire in every heat Maud c. won.
The chief event for tomorrow Is the 2:12
trotting event. in which Jack. Pat Down
ing. Phebe Wilkes. Lees Pilot. Mark Sir
ius Henrietta, AngelIne, Reina. Directum
and Vic II are entered. Direotum arrived
tonight and is doubtful starter. The
track Is fast as q track can be, and some fast
time should be made. The great trOtting
race of the meeting 10 set for Sept ii. when
Alvin. Belle Archer Alix, Greenleaf Pix
ley, Hulda, Hamlin's Nightingale. Ry land
r., Walter E., Little Albert and Lord
Clinton will como together. On Wednes-
day, Sept. 13. Nancy Hanks will be sent TO
best her own record of 2:04. To-dsy's sum-
mares follow:
2:4O class; trotting; foais of 1891; purse.
81 200.
Directors Flower....-.....-.-.------ l
Scrvus -'''---''------'----''--9
Expressive .-.--- 4
Dentine-
MIL LAZY -----------.----.--.--. ...--.-.-----4
Baron FillOn.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS q
Time-2:26A, 2:24.
2:3O class; trotting; fosls of 1889; purse.
$1,000.
Peverll. --.--------.----------a
J0e rller.. aus
Time: 2:24. 2:19l9. 2:2O3.
2:27 class; trotting; Lakeside stakes;
purse Sl,50O.
Miss Ida ---------...-------.---l 1
Aurora frlnce. q
HAPPY Promise.
Pettimont-- D
kOaIlne ----.---.---------.--- ouis
Water Lilly y.--.-..--......-...-..-- DIS
Time-Il7. 2:l9.
219 class; trottIng; purse. $1,000.
Maud C.-----.-----. L
Belle Cassett.-.--. ..------.------...o i . d
CicerOne. ..-----.----..--2 4
marVel.----. ---....----- .----..----..--.o 4 D
Aipnglon on------------- ---.-----------S
Time-2:l434, 2:1114, 2:15, PIG.
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County run; helf-mlle dash. Boston, jr.,
first. lda NJ. second Sleepy Jane third.
Jeh Hanks fell in the second dash and IN
jured the rider and broke his leg.
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sn.pended Pens,oner Lose. HI. Reason.

Special Go the InnianapOlis JournaL
NEWPORT. Ind, Sept. civilian Poor.
an old and worn-out soldier, has gone
crazy. His pension was suspended few
weeks ago. and ever since he has been W or
rying about IL. The poorhouse stared him
in the face anu he knew not what he would
do unless he was immediately restored TO
the rolls. Sunday ne became q raving
maniac
The Indianapolis journal., 1893-09-07

FuRNITuRE- Eastmap, sehleleher s Lee
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How the rarifr Benefit. Everybody.

WASHINGTON. Sept Sat the tariff hear
Ing before the ways and means committee
to-day Mr.. Toomey. treasurer aud secre-
tary of the Columbian Macaroni Company,
Of New York, gave an extended his
tory of the manufacture OF maca-
roni. and stated that five milli~n bushels
of wheat were used in the maD't ,tnre of
this article. According TO BIZ cement,
when this commodity was fir. fac
sared IN this country it sold fG' cents
per pound. while It now sold for cents
per pound. He said that since the
Mckinley act. which imposed a duty of
cents u pound on macaroni, many fac
tories IN this country have doubled their
capacity.
In comparing the wages paid to en-
ployes In this and foreign coun.
tries. he stated that the foreigners
paid so cents per day TO men and
Is cents per day To women. while his
company paid from IS to $40 per week to
girls and boys, and from Sl5 to s25 per
week TO men. He declared that since
the imposition of the tariff, the price of
macoroni has been largely reduced TO the
consumer
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2:40 pace.

Johnnie r., o. p. Burgitt. Newark. k..-.....1 / i
Lady Anderson. John Shirk, AndersOn..2 2 2
Prince Atwood. Ed Smiley, Upton. .-----6 3
Hamilton. George DALEY, Canaan. u 4
Burmah. L. T.. Stewart. indianapolis. ...4 4 6
Frank RoIter, Floyd Parker, Pittsboro 3 D 5
The Indianapolis journal., 1893-09-07
TheNeW YOrkStore
ESTABLISHED 1858.

The last opportunity for you vote Ballot box closes
at o'clock Get your votes in. Don't leave a stone
unturned but get your in. Tomorrow will be late
Standing Of candidates for Diamond Badges p H.
Wednesday:
FOR MARION COUNTY,
J. E. TWINAME E.............. 20. S5l votes
ED G. BOOZ.. ...................... 1922 votes
VIM. f. TAYLOR..............."....1J IL ,43J votes
w. c. SMITH. J,1SJ votes
z. III. HEATON.................... j,16j votes
c. w. PHIPPS -..................... 5,IJO votes
FOR STA TE-
J. C. EDWARDS, Shelbyvle .... ~ 1897 votes
H. III. TALBOT Charlottesville. IL, 76S votes
E. ]. SMITH. Clayton 7,173 votes
F. FL. HURON, Danvile .......... 7,O76 votes
The Indianapolis journal., 1893-09-07
2:27 class; trotting; Lakeslde stakes;
2:19 class: trotting; purse. 1880.
Shelby County Races.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
SHELBYvILLE. Ind. Sept. 6.-The races
commenced to-day and were warmly con-
tested throughout. Summaries.
80 trot.
Actor j. Il. Curtis, North Vernon..6
Subto, &. Z. Brown. Danville Ind L 1 2 3 3
Jefcrsonian, j. L. Mulvihill, Green
feld .......-....-...-.....5 2 A 2
Frank c.. Anderson Bros, Roach
dale. ......3 3 4 4
Morning Glory, +. NJ. Johnson,
Prairie city y-...2 dis.
Duke or Kent, :. 4. johnson. Ra-
lelkD Qle.
lime, 2:3 a, 2:3l, 2:26li, 2:294, 2:3l4