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The following data. compiled from the
record of observations for the month of
May. taken at the Indianapolis station for
q period of twenty-five years. will prove
of interest to the public, IS showing, as
they do. the average and extreme condi-
lions of the more important meteorological
elements and the range within W hich such
variations may be ex pected TO keep during
any corresponding month:
Temperature-Mean or formal temperature.
$50; the warnest May was that of 1881, with an
average OF 1922; the coolest May was that OF
1882, with an average of 5S.5o; the highest tenn
perature during any My was 90o on the 10th,
1855; the lowest temperature during any May
was SO oh the 2d, 1877. Average date on
which last killing" frost occurred dn spring. J,
April ID.
Precipitation Grain and melted snow)-Average
for the month, 4.30 inches: average number OF
days, with .0l OF an inch or more, thirteen: the
greatest monthly precipitation was $50 inches.
in 1892; the least monthly precipitation was
1.59 inch. in 1871. The greatest amount of pre-
cipitation recorded in any tweDty-fotir consecu-
tive hours was :. 73 inches, on the 30th and 31st,
1892.
Clouds and Weather-Average number of cloud
less days. 81; average number or partly cloudy
days, l2;-average number of cloudy days, 10.
Wind-The prevailing winds have been from
the southwest; the highest velocity OF the wind
during any May was SO miles, on the 18th. 1873:
(date not known, 1875; the I'd, 1873.
C. +. X. WAPPESHANs,
Local Forecast Official
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General Notes.

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal.
WASHINGTON. April 24.-E. G. Niklaus.
of Madison. Ind. and w. c. Brown. of Fos-
toria. o.. are at the Riggs.
Charles Hedges. chief of the checking
division, Sixth Auditors Office. Postofice
Department.. has become q mem Der of the
American Press Association. and Is Onnect
ed with the Washington bureau. It is said
he will be retained in his federal position
under this administration
Encouragement Olney delivered his
maiden speech before the Supreme Court
to-day. 1t was a eulogy on the late Justice
Lamar.
delegation of Choctaw Indians. repre-
eenting the Jones faction, had an inter
view to-day with Secretary Hoke Smith.
They represented that Jones was legally
whole d%Ifficuity has grown out of the re-
fusal of the Locke people TO recognize his
legally constituted Authority.
Secretary Gresham denies the cabled re-
port that Mr.. Patrick Egan. minister TO
Chilli. had been recalled.
A oablegram was received at the Navy
Department today %annOuncin the arrival
of the Alert at Chemulpo. Corea. The dis
patch gives no advices concerning the re-
ported trouble in Corea.
Chief Engineer /. n. Hollis has been or
dered to New York for the purpose of in
specting the machinery of the foreign ves-'
sells taking part In the naval review.
Naval constructor HlchbOrn will go from
here to inspect their hulls.
T. w. Vennemann, of Evansville, arrived
tonight.
w. 3. Osborn. of Oxford. and T. s. Heath.
of Hamilton, o.. are teTe. They leave for
their homes tomorrow afternoon.
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To Teach Political Heresie.,

DIES MONIES. Ia, April 24-Gen. J. B.
Weaver to-day made pnbiic a proposition
for the establishment of an independent
school of-politIcal science" in Des Moines.
He saws that such a school Is necessary,
because every patriotic citizen realizes
that the advcrsaries of human liberty
those who would rob and enslave the
world-are fully organized and have the
attention and control of the masses of the
people. They control the colleges and uni
versities of the country" The proposed
school ia TO have seven professorships cor
responding To the following subjects: Land
and public inventions. finance. t~ransporta-
ton. constitutional law and legislation.
suffrage. applied Christianity. public de-
bates. General Weaver offers to act as di-
rector of the cnool without salary until
a successor can be- found.
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JUST like YOU.
Here Is Something That You
Will Recognize.
1t Has Not Been a Pleasant Expert
ence for You. Either.
This May Give You knowledge You
; Never Possessed Before.

You think that you differ from everybody else,
but all are made up about alike, and if you read
this you will have an exact expression OF your
own feelings.
II suffered from dyspepsia for twenty years"
states Mr.. Joseph Hogan. of Franklin, Mass, or.
O.. Box 149.) THE stomach became weakened
so that after eating what would be considered q
full meal il would not be digested, but would ac-
cumulate in the stomach.
81 would have a sense of fullness or bloating
after eating with distress. and I would suffer
greatly with acidity and quotations OF large
quantities Of acrid. scalding water.
IL had tried many remedies without finding
relief. A gentleman who had been cured OF a
similar trouble by the use of DE-. Greene's Nerv-
IRA blood and nerve remedy urged me to give Ii
o trial. The result justified his confidence l
began the use of the remedy three months ago
and have not set used three bottIefuis. and have
had perfect relief.
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VOORHEES, AT THE THROTTLE.

How He knocked Ont Postmaster Nc
Pheeters tn Give n Niece n Job.
Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind, April 24.-The re-
movai OF Joseph g. McPheeters as post
master OF Bloomington. which has just
been announced from Washington. on the
grounds of being IN offensive partisan. is
causing considerable comment here. Mr..
MePheeters's term of office wonld not have
expired for almost q year.. and il is the
universal testimony or patrons of the Office.
regardless of party. that the office was
conducted strictly on q business basis and
according TO law. But n compact had been
made. as early as last Christmas. which. 10
be carried out. required that the Bloom
ington Office be vacated at once.
Senator Voorhees, has q niece here who is
one of his special fsvorites. and the Sena-
Tor vas anxious for her TO have a position.
and It as. therefore. agreed that if he
would assist Congressman Cooper 20 get
I'D win Corr in as assistant United States
attorney. he. in return. would appoint X.
IL. Last postmaster. and be. 10 return.
would make his favorite niece the assist
ant To this end Cooper and Voorhees,
worked. They filed charges of offensive
partissnship, one of them being that the
Republican postmaster had placed car
to0ns of Cleveland and hrs wife in the Of
fee. and other charges equally false. All
these failed, however. and word comes
from Washington that Voorhees, finally de-
manded the removal on a charge of MINOR
Atty. followed by the statement thar the
charges were of such a nature as to be nm.
fit for publication. This Is the Q~rossest
fabrication. as there is not a citizen of
Bloomington but believes him TO be "a man
of upright Christian character. All of this
again shows the complete control of Voor-
bees in Indiana affairs. and his unscrupu-
Ions method of dealing In political matters.
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MOTIONS PARTISAN INQUIRY.

Hsrrineton's Attorney Protests Aeainst
C"'by's Unfair Methods Of Investigation.
WAsHISGToN. April 24.-Before the ex-
animation of witnesses in the Weather
Bureau Investigation was commenced to-
day Ross Perry. counsel for Professor Har-
rington. entered % protest against Assist
ant Attorney general Colby CONDUCTING the
case. He alleged that charges were pend
ing against Mr.. Colby. which should dis
qualify HIM from appearing as prose-
cutor. Both lawyers lost their tempers
and Mr. Colby finally told Mr.. Perry that
he would not allow any more time TO be
taken up IN talk. and If he persisted IN in
terrupting the Investigation he would have
him elected from the building. Dir. Perry
said: III the Secretary of Agriculture a..
yourself want To eject me from this room
do so and let the people know IL. II no
Secretary of Agriculture wants Mr.. liar
rington's place 10 can have IL; he can turn
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Making the Blue Law. od,ou.

PITTsBCRG, April 24-The new Law
and Order Society organized for the
purpose of making the blue laws
odious have notified the BRICK
layers employed IN the PennsylvanIa-
avenue iron mills to stop working Sundays
under penalty of arrest. These men are
employed Sundays In making repairs about
the mile. and If not permitted TO work on
that day il will be necessary To suspend
operations during the week. The law and
order officials expect TO inaugurate the
crusade next sunday. when all persons EN-.
gagged in worldly employment wall be liable
To arrest.
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A DUKE AT III WHITE HOUSE.


Christobal Colon and His Party Received by
Mr.. and Mrs. Cleveland.
WASHINGTON, April 24.-The order of
nobility paid its respects to Democracy
this afternoon at the White House, when
the Duke of Veragua called on President
Cleveland. The ducal party rode in two
open-csrriages from the Arlin gton Hotel
and arrived at the executive mansion at
exactly 3 o'clock. the hour set for the re-
ception. With the Duke were his wife. the
Duchess De Veragus; his brother. the
MARQUIS De Barbola; his son. Christopher
Columbus AguIlers; Commander F. w.
Dickens. representing the United States
government, and Mrs. Dickens and Senior
Don Rodrigo De Saavedra. an attache of
the Spanish legation in Washin gton. repre-
senting the Spanish minister. The Duke
and his attendants were shown immediste-
~ into the Blue Room. where the Presi-
dent and Mrs. Cleveland awaited them.
The black frock coat which Mr.. Cleveland
wore contrasted strongly with the gold
lace and brass buttons of the Duke, the
Marquis, Don De Saavedra and Commander
Dickens. Gold lace was q predominant
feature IN the uniform of the Duke. while
across his breast he wore o sash OF watered
silk IN variegated colors. Hardly less bril-
AeA az
while Don De Saavedra outshone both in
pIcturesqueness of a long cape of white
GoeskIn reaching nearly TO his heels. The
naval uniform of Commander Dickens.
usually considered very snowy and bril-
liant. was almost sombre in the contrast it
bore TO The attire of the Spaniards. All of
the four men wore swords. the Dukes
heavily jeweled.
There was no attempt at In
the Blue Room. Commander Dickens made
the Introduction. and a few words were
spoken with just q suggestion of formality
by the Duke and by the President in refer
ence to the visit of the DIXIE to America.
Then the ducai party bowed itself ont and.
~re-entering the carriages. was driven to
the Navy Department. In the absence OF
Secretary Herbert, Assistant Secretary Nc
Adoo received the visitors. and after a min
ute spent in conversation accompanied
them to the State Department.. where they
were met by Secretary Gresham in the
diplomatic room. Escorted by Assistant
Secretary Adee, of the State Department.,
the Duke and his party went to the office
OF Secretary Lamont and paid their re-
spects. This ended the receptions and the
party returned TO the Arlington.
Senator and Mrs. Brice. tonight. gave q
reception in honor of tho Duke and
Duchess De Veragua and party. just OFT
the ball room was stationed the Marine
Band. winch discoursed the airs of Spain
and America. Those present included the
members of the Cabinet and their families
now In the city. the Supreme Court. men,
bers Of the diplomatic corps. Senator's.
Representatives. the army and navy and
Others prominent IN Washington society.
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A Denial from Mr.. Ravens.

To the Editor or the indianapolis Journal:
Your Washington correspondent has been
grossly imposed upon. never sent Judge
Gresham q dispatch of any kind whatever
since be was appointed Secretary of State,
unless it was one oongratulating him on
his appointment as Secretary. ! consider
it an outrage that l should be held mp to
public gaze In the ridiculous manner this
article places me. went to Washington.
made an application for n consulship-as l
had q right TO dol talked with President
Cleveland and Judge Gresham. aud came
home. For those who know me ii would
not be necessary TO make this denial. but
thousands of your readers who do not know
me may believe this story without my de-
NAL. Is. +. HAvENs.
TFRRE HATTIE Ind. AnriI %.
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n MATTERS.

Annexation Commissioners Carter Will Re-
turn To Honolulu Next Week.
W~AsHINGToS, April 24.-CommissioDer
Carter, representing the Hawaiian pr0-
vIsional government in this country for
the past two months, called on Secretary
Gresham. this morning. and notified him
that he had received the permission of his
government to return. and that. In pursu-
aDce of that permission. be would start for
San Francisco tomorrow and sail on the
Belgic. May 4.
ii am going back to see my baby. which
was born since | left Honolulu" said Mr..
Carter to a reporter. This is an opportune
moment for O vacation after an attack OF
grip. 1t was my intention to have started
to-day on a tour of the South. but l have
abandoned that programme for myself
and Will recommend to the provisional
government that lt send some one more
competent to look into the prospects or
South. Commissioner Thurst0n and DR..
Smith will remain. as the advices L have
received indicate that the provisional gov
eminent is not only strongly intrcnohed,
but Is alert and watchful."
Designs for the Isabella Souvenir Coin.
WAsHtNGToN, April 24.-The Director of
the Mint. with the approval OF Secretary
Carlisle, has determined on the designs for
the souvenir quarter dollar. and to-day for
warded to the board of lady managers for
their opinion two models of the head of lsa-
bella. which will appear on the face of the
coin, one representing her as q young
queen. a very beautiful profile. and the
other as a mature queen. q front face. The
Secretary and Director prefer the profile
view. but will be governed somewhat by
the choice of the lady board of managers.
The designs for the reverse will consist OF q
figure of II woman. kneeiing. holding q dis
tat. emblematIc of wOman's industry. The
lettering on the reverse will be Board or
Lady Managers" above and around the
figures q below the words bian
Quarter Dollar On the diverse. or face.
the lettering will be: limited States of
A~merica-leS3."
Cleveland VIII Receive HOLSTERS AT Chicago.
Special to the indianapolis Journal
NEW CASTLE. Ind. April 24.-Word has
been quietly passed around among the
Democrats of Henry county hat President
Cleveland would give g reception to
the Indiana applicants for postofices
at Chicago next Tuesday. after be
has touched the button ct the fair.
As a result several hundred patroits, who
are anxious to serve their country, are ar
ranging to 20 to Chicago on Monday, In
time for the reception. A special train
will leave this city over the Pennsylvania
lines at noon Monday. and arrive Ct CHI
cago Monday evening. 1t Will be In charge
of Col. John milford, who is supposed to
have a strong pull for the postoffice in this
city, and Hon. James l.. Shelton, the veter-
an war horse OF Democracy at Knights
town.
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A broker Repudistes a Debt

DETROIT. April 24.-Charles j. Heath, q
broker on the Detroit Board of Trade, took
an unusual method In Justice kInney's
Court to-day of evading the payment of q
promissory note. He claimed that the note
was void because given TO secure ~ GUS
toner in q wheat deal. which be contended
was gambling. and therefore illegal. The
customer was the Eldred Milling Company,
of Jackson. Mich. The plea of Heath. who
Trade. Is ut variance with all board tradi-
tons. and IL is likely that that organize
ton Will take some action in tho matter.
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him out. When the Secretary of Agricul-
tnre takes pains to announce TO the pub
lie that he is going TO have an Investigation
he should do SO fairly
After the tempest had subsidized Lieut.
Is. n Purcell was called to the stand and
testified TO the inetficiency of the COM
pliers. Madden and Baker. Captain Town.
send. chief inspector OF the bureau. was
the next witness. and his testimony was TO
the effect that compiler Nichols was not
given q fair show by his superior officer.
The investigation will be continued to-
morrow
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Preparing To Plead Insanity.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ANDERSON. Ind, April 2i-The friends
of job Morarity. who Is in jail ut this
place charged with the murder of Cal
Street. some weeks ago. are endeavoring to
establish the fact that Morarity is lnsane.
To-day Dr>O o. Everts. a noted specialist of
CINCINNATI, was called here IN consultation
with DR.. B. +. Spann. of this
city. Morarity was examined at the
Jail by the physicians. the inquiry
lasting about two. hours. DR.. Everts said
to the journal correspondent. this evening.
that the patient was in a serious condition,
but that he did not care to venture a pro-
fessional opinion at present. The case is
attracting much attention. and the pro-
cedure of the defense thus far has been on
the theory that Morarity was insane when
ha ah0t Streaf
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SEVERE LOCAL STORMS.
~Signboards, Trees and Chimneys May r,
IN Indiana To-p.u

.Signboards, Trees and Chimneys May Fall
IN Indiana To-Day.
Chief Harrington. of the Weather Bu-
reau. sent the following dispatch last
night to Major Wappenhans. the local fore.
cast officer:
For lndiaDa-Locai showers; severe local
storms indicated for Tuesday; much warm.
or Tuesday morning.
The regular forecast sent from Washing.
ton. last night. Is az follows:
For Indiana and Illinois-Local show
ers. possibly with local windstorms ia
southern portion; variable winds; warmer.
For Ohio-Local showers; easterly TO
tion.
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BAD DAY FOR ROGUEs.

Sunday Law Desecrsters, Male and Female.
Landed i'm Jail at olumbus
Special 70 the indianapolis Journal
COLUMBUS, Ind. April 24.-This city was
all excitement this morning on account Of
the many violations Of the law that turned
up yesterday. In the city proper things
we've very quiet. but the police filled the
county Jail. late in the evening. with both
nec and women who had. during the day.
left the CITY and violated the law by be-
coming gloriously drunk and otherwise
desecrasing the Sunday laws within a two
mile rsdius of the city limits. Seven of the
guilty ~partiee. three women and four men,
are now in the county jail, where they will
remain for some time, having been given
the full extent of the law by Mayor Ora
ham. The Law and Order League Of the
city and the police board held O conference
early this morning ae which an under
standing was reached regarding the charges
made by citizens against the official con-
duct of policeman Patrick Hagarty, who a
few weeks ago arrested .Bulgers Fulton. a
noted gambler of Edinburg, and after
wards returned to him the amount of his
bond money and set him at liberty. The
evidence showed that he had acted right in
the case, and be was publicly ex%0nerated
of any blame. The evidence showed that
Justice Palmer was. at the lime the case
was called. incapacitated for discharging
his duties. and il was on this account that
the noted gambler escaped punishment.
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RALEIGH. n. C.. April Ex-Governor Carr.
with Adiutant-general Cameron
and the First Regiment of State Guards.
of seven hundred men under
John w. Cotton. lett Raleigh at noon
to-day for New berns. They will lie Joined
by another compan Mt Goldsboro. 1t IS
believed that this display OF force will pre-
VENT resistance and tronbl- at James City.
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AUCTIoN ~AsE.

4 UcTIOS "-ALE-CHOICE BUILDING LOTS
"a We VIII offer for : ie. AT auction. on the prem
Uses. Iest Monday. April "a. at 2 o'e.ock p. m sew
erdl beautiful building lois in Walkers East Ohio
street addition. These lots are situated oH Miami.
New York and DoIman streets, inst west OF Athletic
Park. AM within I IN squares Of the postofice- Full
particulars can be had before day uf sale az our Office.
Powell. a pRATHER.
Telephone 463. u East Market street.
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DIDN'T WORK as HE EXPECTED.

Marion's Democratic Postmaster Gets Into
Trouble because of Party Zeal.
Special 20 the Indianapolis journal.
MARION. Ind. April &C.. VI. Hawkins.
appointed postmaster here TO succeed }.
A.. Gauntt. has had an experience
similar TO shat of the postmaster
ct Columbus. Ga. but not so severe. In
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TERRE HAUTE, Ind, April d.
Mrior Dunwoody Promoted.

W~AsHINGToN. April 24.-Secretary Nor
ton has appointed Maj. II. II. G. DunwOody
as assistant chief of the Weather Bureau.
vice Maj. s.. 8. lockwood. resigned, TO take
effect May l. Major Dunwoody has been
connected with the Weather Bureau for
MANY years.
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Temperance Work at Sheibyville.
eciai IN the INDIANAPOLIS Journal.

epeclai 10 the lndlanapousJ journal
SHELBYvILLE. Ind. April 24.-Grand
Chief Templar 1. s. Wade. of Lafayette.
last night commenced . series of gospel
temperance meetings in this city. which
are filing the churches with interested
hearers. 1t is thought an anti-lIquor
league Will be organized as their outcome.
A few Sundays ago Marshal Bruce ordered
the saloons closed and TO remove their
screens. The few that obeyed felt very
keeniy the marshars peremptory order to
close. because he made no attempt to close
the others nor TO prosecute those who vio-
lated the Sunday-closing law. Last Sun
dsy the majority of them were running In
full blast. Drunken men reeied about the
streets and numerous fights occurred in
different parts of the city. The church
people for some time have been consider
ing steps to stop the Sunday violations.
and quite q number of business men and
others are strongly in favor of an anti.
liquor league 10 combat the strong liquor
league already organized here.
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MR.. JOSEPH HOGAN.
az have eaten all kinds OF food and digest Ii
without the slightest difficulty. Iconsider my
self cured Of my confirmed dyspepsia. 1t gives
me pleasure to testify to the efficacy of DIR.
Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy in my
case"
If Mr.. Hogan's case does not describe your
symptoms and f. elings. 1t comes very near 1t.
and the same remedy will cure you II you will
use It. You will find it the best spring tonic and
restorative, for it will give you perfect digestion.
invigorate and enrich your blood, and make your
nerves strong and steady.
Doctors. druggists. in fact. everybody recon-
mends 1t. for everybody knows it cures. 1t is
purely vegetable and harmless, and is sold by
druggists for 81.
1t is the prescription and discovery OF DE-.
Greene, Of 35 W. 14th street, New York, the most
successful physician and specialist in curing
nervous and chronic diseases. The Doctor can
be consulted free. personally or by letter.
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Mis-. Cunningham Laid to Rest.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
MARTiNsvILLE. Ind. April 2.-Miss Tulie
CunninRhani's bod was brought homo for
burial tins evening from Kansas City. Mo-.
whore she died yesterday of CONSUMPTION.
She was the only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
n. Il. Cunningham. For two or three
years Mrs. Cunningham has accompanied
her daughter to all parts of the country
trying TO benefit her health. Miss Tulie
was well known to the best society OF In
dlanapOls and other cities.