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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21

Yes. he had. The Dimitri Donekoi, with
that officer on board. he said, left st.
Thomas in the West Indies last Friday. II
all the reports that come of this Russian
are true he must be making half circuit
OF the globe In his endeavor TO lind
the narrow entrance between Cape
Charles and Cape Henry. Every body
has heard of him, butnooody has seen him.
other place the day before. He must be
fitting around in his big ship in style
that puts our own cruisers, which have
never vet been charged with being In two
places at the same time, TO absolute shame.
Some of these days. If he really
appears here in the flesh he will be
worth describing. he must be q Rhostly
aud mysterious sort Of q fellow, aud AS
hard to put your hands upon as the Flying
Dutchman himself. When ne does arrive
mirals here. The Russian vice admiral.
Admirals Hopkins of England. Liberano
OF France. Maghagni of Italy. and
Gherardi. Bsnham and Walker, OF our
own fleet will ,,a make no less s snan
in the world. This. in itself. makes the
rendezvous here n notable gathering. and
in the midst of such greatness even top
lofty lieutenant feels himself abashed.
Another characteristic of the Italian war
marines in the Italian navy. When &C.
casion arises TO honor visiting
officer the boatewaln, with his
shrill but not unmusical whistle.
pipes to his side dozen seamen. who carry
carbinee SO delightfully."- unique that they
would be worth their weight in gold for q
bri-a-brac corner. To-day these men were
clothed in rough. dirty Overclothes OF can.
vass brown and dull as their own faces.
The band, too, as it practiced on the after
deck, was not arrayed in all the
scarlet and gold with which the average
tooter on the horn rivals the splendor OF
tho lilies of the field. They were bundled
Up In their brown canvas coats and
trousers, and If they had only been little
more Renteol In their looks might have
been taken for q company of brownies
drIfted in from the sea.
This afternoon tho weather modified suf-
ficiently to allow the moro venturesOme
ladies at the hotel TO attend q dance given
on board the Australia by her officers This
evening the captain of the Blake enter
tanned at dinner Admirals Gberardi. Benz
ham and Walker. the admiral of the French
fleet. and the captains of the vessels in tho
roads.
It has been learned from British officer
that the Partridge. which left here yester-
day. is eventually bound to Granada. There
is an uprising of the negroes there. and
Captain Tay lor. of the gunboat Mohawk,
has been shot and badly wounded.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21
PLUNGED INTO A CREEK.
Conductor Killed and Many Passengers Fatal
Iy Hurt in a Railway Accident

ASHLAND. KY, April 20.-An Ohio River
railroad train. from Huntington 20 Kenows,
w. Va, was derailed on the twelve pole
trestle near Ceredo by the swinging wire
rope from . derrick boom alongside, at 8
o'clock this morning. aud two ooaches
containing about twenty passengers
plunged a distance of thirty feet to the
creek below. James McCreary, Hunting
ton. w. Va. conductor. was killed.
The injured: II. K. Bowen. Wayne
w. Va. fatally injured: Clovis
Bowen. Wayne; j. Bucks. Huntington;
q. Z. Boyant. Parkersburg, w. Va. dam
gerously hurt; o. Boyant Parkersburg. in
juries dan erous; &c. Chapman, ChsDmans-
Vile. w. Va, fatally hurt; Arthur Clinglo.
slightly hurt; Floyd by or. Cove Gap. w. Va,
may die; A. Galbraith, Vincent. o.. per-
haps fatally; Mrs. Georgia Hensley.
Ceredo. w. Va. may die: j. Hum
phrey. Huntington, fatally; Harvey
Matthews. Dunloe, w. Va. fatally;
Solomon Perry, Dunloe. w. Va. fatally;
Solomon Henry. Duniow, fatally; j. NJ.
Pratt. Dunloe. fatally.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21
Hoops or No Hoops.

New York Tribune
The fashion of the hoop has been so Law.
ishly advertised by the press that there Is
not u remote hamlet In the land where the
hoop has not been heralded. There are no
hoops sold to city customers. 1t 10 true. but
orders for them are coming to every mail
order department in the city. and shops
are ompelled To keep them to meet this
trade. 1t 10 probable that the waiter girls
at cheap seaside resorts will wear them.
and many hRht-headed farmers girl will
save her pennies to keep mp with the latest
style" Meantime the women of the
grandemonde will refuse. as they have al.
ways refused, to make themselves guys at
the dictates of trade. 1t is true that q
suburban city, which has been subsisting
In recent years on the winter patronage CT
the greatest show on EARTH" has seen
chance for o revival of its old-tlme crIuo-
line industries. and has promptly Oran-
lied crlnoline league. But so far. we be.
lleye. this Is the only society started in
favor of the hoop. There are inventions
innumerable, most of which will be put In
the hands of smooth-tOngued agents who
will vend them throughout the country
French fashions. There is hoop in mar
ket which expands and contracte with the
IN movements OF the wearer. shutting her MP
in Its coils when she ats down aud expand.
ing when she rises. Meantime if o woman
wishes to be CURED Of the crinoline mania
she should vi3iJ one of our great East-side
openings and learn how fearfully and won.
derfully q woman may be made.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21
NO MOSS ON THIS aoosIER
A Democratic Editor shows Office Seeks

Democratic Editor shows Office Seekers
How IN Boom Themselves.
Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
WAsnINGToN, April 20-The laugh lust
now is on editor William NJ. Moss. of the
Bloomfield Democrat Mr. Moss has caused
20 be printed in his own printing office a
circular letter signed by the chairman and
secretary of the Democratic committee of
bis county aud addressed to Senators Yoor.
hees and Turpie. expouncing his many
virtues and arguing to the point that he
should % appointed collector Of internal
revenue for the district ne resides IN The
circular has been placed In the hands of
certain independent Democrats here. but
Mr.. MOSES friends. seeing the i'm
propriety of 10. are trying TO
suppress the document The circular
relates among other things that Mr.. Moss
was born IN log house: that he printed at
his own cost the Democratic tickets in she
campaign of 1854 and charged nothing for
the work; that he published two Demo-
cratic newspapers. and that he IL now
superlntendent OF tho Bloomfield schools.
mem Der of the State committee and leader
of the affairs Of his town. Mr.. Moss is now
seeking after the position of superintend-
emit of Indian schools. with flair prospects,
of success. he Is really a clever and ac-
complisbed gentleman. even though he has
advanced ideas about how 10 get an sp-
pointment.
Daniel Wood. of Kokomo. has SHE'D his
castor into the ring. with dozen other
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21

How the Foundation of q Great Fortune
Was Laid.


How the Foundation of n Great Fortune
Was Laid.
New York Recorder.
the father of Madame. Mr.. Isaac Sherman.
who was the real founder of the Republ
party in 1855 He was the financial back
bone of the Fremont campaign; was one OF
the delegates from this city to the Lincoln
convention. but as a dsvotee of Mr.. Seward,
and he paid well for the honor
and for that of being an elector but
he invariably declined political office. Ha
could have been Mayor at the time when
George Opdyke ran as Republican and
name. and refused similar rise when Abra-
ham WakemRn was elected to Congress-.
He declined allowing bis close friend,
Thurlow Weed. to put him MP for Senator
1ra Harris came TO the front as the Repub-
loan dark horse between Evarts and
Greeley, after many ballots.
Isaac Sherman was pure patriot ana
became q close private adviser of President
Lincoln. He was the first subscriber to
the government bonds OF 1861 as member
of the famed Wali-street committee of ne-
gotiators. He bought largely of the oity
realty during the depression that followed
the secession event. and In these and varis
Gus ways became at his premature death q
very wealthy man.
If his granddaughter inherits any Of hia
almost matches Judgment she will bring
to the English E1rl u dowry worth mor0
than her money settlement Her brother,
by his London marriage with 3 cory pheo
and by his family Punishment. showed,
however. that he. at least, did not inherit
Isaac Sherman's sagacity.
There are many of the lstter's compeers
still living who although not among the
thousands of attendants ar the marriage
rites. will quietly drink to the memory Of
the brides grandfather and to her future
bappineea.
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~ York Evening Post iMug)

New York Evening Poss iMug)
Washington is the worst place on earth
from which to judge of popular sentiment.
sort of artificial atmosphere is created
there by the presence of ofticialdom and
the Hooking thousands who have personal
interests to further. and an essential part
Of Presidents business ~ to keep himself
from being poisoned by it. In some way.
by the regular use of some means, ho
ought to keep himself informed of the hopes
and wishes of the masses OF the people who
have small part IN the strife of tongues at
the Nations capital. Some of the greatest
political and military blunders have been
committed by men at Washington, from
which they wonld have been saved by q
more accurate knowledge of popular senti.
ment. 1t was his perception of this fact
which led General Sherman, when Grant
was made lieutenant general. to write I'd
HIM and beg him not to make his headQuar-
tees in Washington. where the politicians
would do their best to ruin him. There are
encouraging signs that Mr.. Cleveland has
learned the same lesson. and that the per-
sistent politicians who buzz about him do
not make him forget the people Who put
him where he is. Now that he has got she
Senate Oft his hands. we trust he will make
short work of the small fry and get at the
business which the people have charged
him to perform.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21

Hoosier Democrats. for the position OF
inspector of postoffice agents in charge at
Cincinnati. which is now occupied by In
spect0r Bearss. of Peru.
X. A. Bennett and John w. Cravens. of
Bloomington. Ind. and w. l.. Parmenter.
OF Lima. o.. are at the Willard. the head
quarters of Indiana office seekers.
Fred Ellison. of Indianapolis. is at the
Randall He was consul TO the island of
st. Helena under Cleveland's first admin
lstration. and would like to 60 abroad
again.
Editor Sam Z. Morss. of Indianapolis, re-
Turned to the Riggs tonight from New
York. He will 60 home on Monday. He
says he will probably not sail for Paris un-
ill about June !. His name will go upon
the payroils of the Department. of State
shortly, however. He will have ten days
for Instructions and thirty days to get to
his post of duty.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21
EDWIN BOOTHS CONDITION.


NEW YORK. April 2o.-Edwin Booths con-
ditlon was reported tonight to be such as
to call for no Immediate alarm. DR.. Sinclair
Smith made a call at the Players Club
early in the evening, and at 11:l5 gave ont
q statement concerning his patient, which
he said was made at the request of MIR.
Booths family and some OF his frienda 1t
was az follows:
Mr.. Booths attack yesterday morning, by par
tial aphasia ana some paralysis OF his
right arm and right side OF the
face. in all probability Is due
to slight hemorrhage in the brain.
At no time has he been unconscious or in any
immediate danger. He passed the night sleep
ing most of the time and had restful day. 1t
is impossible at the present TO predict what the
outcome may he.
As DR.. Smith left the clubhouse tonight
be said MIR. Booth was not in q critical con-
dItion, aud he was going to leave him in
charge of the nurse for the night.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21
A Proposed New Creed.

NOW YORK independent
Now that revision will be taken out of
the way, we presume that the General As
sembly at Washington will take up in
earneet the question of new creed. and
that a commission will be appointed to
formulate one. On the whole. we think the
church is to be congratulated on the
outcome. The Westminster Confession is
an Anticipated document, expressed in an
tiquated terms. Any revision of it would
be @ sort of patchwork. 1t would he like
putting new wine In old wineskips. A
short new creed. expressive of the evangel-
Methodists, Congregationalists and others
will meet with the wants OF the
churches, and the venerable Confession
can repose i'll dignity and silence on the
ahalvea
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21

traitor. however. for ter hisrclease guard
s. A. Walden received full charge of sew
en- shots in his chest. sto mach and bowels,
the shot coming from gun stuck through
the stockad begen to grow too hot and
when Robert Irvine had fallen a victim to
Shriver's uncrring aim. and several others
had been seriously wounded. the besieging
party broke for a nearby hill overlooking
the stockade, where for an hour or so they
fired down on the guards.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21

SPOKANE. Wash. April 20.-The business
portion of Wardner. Ida, was destroyed by
fire early this morning. causing O loss Of
about $500. 900. The insurance is less than
one-third. The fire started in Law sons cloths
ing store, NJ l:S0 this morning, and ia two
hours the town was in ashes. The wind
scattered the blazing cinders every wheree
and In short time the fire had spread all
over the town.
FULTON, Ky, April 20.-The business porS
tion of the little town of Water Valley, il
Graves county. few miles from this city,
was destroyed by fire last night.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21

Phi adelphin North American.
We do not think any party in this coun-
try can afford to announce that a thief 10
eligi BILE to the Office Of Senator. IL is true
that the Democratic party has scaled down
treason to the grnde of misdemeanor. It
may succeed In abolishinR felony. 1t would
not surprise any body were it to abolish the
Decalogue.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21

ALARMING signs. When the voice is reduced
20 husky whisper, with n hacking cough and
painful respiration. there lie good Cause foi
ALARM Have recourse forthwith to Hale's
Honey of Horehound and Tar The relief will
be immediate-the cure certain. sold by all
druggists.
Pixies Toothache Dreps cure In one minute
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21
What's tn . Name?
Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph.

ElttoUuIk SukOniClp 1cicAihph
Gen. +. Burd Grub has named his
youngest son Sopwith, after his father-in.
law. Il Is great pity that Mr.. Sopwlth
Grub is too young to receive federal ap-
pointnent. Ii his age were sufficient Mr..
Cleveland could not resist that picturesque
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21

The Postmaster at Stevenson's Home Says
He VIII Fire All Republicans.
Special 10 the Indianapolis Journsl.
BLooMINGToN, ILL.,. April 20-One Of the
most interesting contests for big post
Office was ended to-day by the appoint.
ment by President Cleveland of Hon. John
Eddy as postmaster of this city. the homo
of Vice President Stevenson. There were
three contestants. those aside from Eddy
beng John J. Petts and Frank Mechner.
and oil three being warm personal friends
of Dir. Stevenson. Mr.. Eddy was for ak
years Democratic member of the Legis-
lature and during the last campaign was
chairman of the city executive committee.
He Is a native of New York State and Is
aged forty. His business partner. Daniel
L. Foster. was elected Mayor of Blooming
ton npon the Republican ticket.
Mr.. Eddy's appointments Is certain to
create q sensation If he attempts to
carry ont his intentions as expressed to-
night. he said: 81 will at once upon taking
charge OF the office proceed TO remove every
Republican connected with the Office and
surround nv self with my political friends.
The civil service laws do not yet pro-
hiDit such action" The popular notion Is
that all the positions in q postoilice of this
class are already under the provisions of
the civil service laws. and their occupants
cannot be removed except for cause.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21

THE advertising of Hoods Sarsaparilla
is substaDtiated by Inducements which.
In the financial world. would be accepted
without n moments hesitation. They tell
the story-Hood's cures.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21
Indorsns Columbus

New York Commercial Advertiser.
It's understood that the D1ke De Yer
aqua. after a three days careful inspection
of this part of the country. is satisfied with
his ancestors discovery in every respect.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21
.Mrs. TyYnslo,r,s Sooth1no Syyr.p,.

has been used over fifty years by millions OF
mothers for their children while teething with
perfect success. 1t soothes the child. softens
the gums. ailays pain. cures wind collie, regu-
lates the bowels, and Is the best remedy for
diarrhCea. whether arising from teething or
other causes For sale by druggists In every
part of the world Be sure and ask for Mrs,
Winslow's Soothing Syrup. 25e bottle.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21
Genera, Notes.

WASHINGTON. April 20.-General Scho-
field to-day received a telegram from Capt.
Guthrie. at Antlers. Ind. T.. stating that
the troubles with the Indians is about
ended. The Locke men and the Jones
party are negotiating for peace.
The Duke of Veragua and suite will ar
rive in Washington Saturday next The
programme for their entertainment will In
ciude q reception by the President and
Mrs. Cleveland at the White House. The
Duke will return to New YORK TO witness
the naval review.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21

Postmaster Sullivan. of Durango. COL,
has been suspended for cause. having been
found short In his accounts about 81. 100.
Sullivan made the amount good by selling
his property. and was not arrested.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21
HI Seems So.

Rams Horn.
1t Is hard to get some preachers interested
In the su bject of religion.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21
CARLISLE WON'T ISSUE BONDS
Disagreement Between the President
and His Secretary of the Treasury.
Mr. ClevelsndIs Reported to Have Commanded
the Kentuckian 10 Sell Bonds. and the
Latter Threatened 10 Resign.
Statement from Secretary Carlisle Re-
gardlng the Financial Situation.

Gold Scarce Because the Treasury Has Virtually
Been Exchanging 1t for Silyer-Hou an In.
diana Editor Advertised His Own Merits.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21
Pod Dismuxes Refreshes III

Pod Dismuxes Refreshes Himself
Washington Post.
Mr.. Pod Dismukes has returned and still
sees before him. as the Macbethisn dagger
hung In air. the marsh lship for the North
ern district of Georgia.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-04-21
The Presidenfs appointments.
WASHINGTON. April 20.-The President
to- day appoln ted the following poatmaster

Indiana-Rufus III. East, Bloomington; Vim.
A. Gutelius. Button; Manuel Cronbach. Mount
Vernon; Amandus Is. Schuyler. Columbia City.
Illinois-J0hn Eddy, Bloomington; Samuel A.
Mcknight, Flora; Albert j. Ostrander. Gales5urg;
Harry Z. Wescott, Lacon: j. II. Brown, Leroy;
Alvin Scott, il. Naperyille.
, 1893-08-30

st. %ROIX STNTION.
New York, August 2oth,-Ii the House Of
Commons yesterday the second reading OF the
Report stage of the Homo Rule Bill was
quietly passed by the adoption eft he closure.
Mr.. Heaiy.t to prevent Mr.. Balfoul from speak
ing, spoke for an hour, but during tne last
few minutes Of his speech he became quite
inaadible amid continued sholfs OF Divide.
Mr.. Morley proposed eighteen Amendments,
which were adopted. only two divisions beng
taken, each Of which had a m~ajotity q
IS votes. towards the conclusion OF the
discussion the speaker announced thtt the
third reading would take place on the 3oih
Instant; on this AM ouncement being made
the Liberals auG Irish members cheered lustl
ly, but the Opposition remained silent.
The House Of Lords whip. the Earl OF
Limerick, has issued a note to the Peers le-
Questing their attendance on the 9th Sep
tember.
1t is reported that Mr.. Gladstone has m
formed a Scotch delegation that he tayors
dis establishment, but at present was unable
to make any definite promise with regard
thereto
The last edition of London Punch contains
a oarioature of Mr. Mcneil the Nationalist NJ
, 1893-08-30

indseades I'll Dcpotct pao St. Croix ln3tiI
L0BDAGEN den 9dc September ks IF mdg
4. Aindcholdenae Angive.ss If len Plis,hNor-
til Yejkommonde MI paatage sig at leNcre
cnkelto noglc eiler allie de udbudte Gjaa-
stmude for hEeI iyaer snrskjlt.
pyderpe -taa we'd dores Bud IA Dago.
TIlbuacne vile derciler bii,e aabnedo
bemeldte Days Efferniddtg III. 3 i Over
vmre.se al de N~onJaafcs ter, sonl mantle
indfudo sig, az Undertaking nm Diet ellar
de If Goavt. n|eiaentct anta@ne Bud WI
bljre I-edbomaarde mc3delt fra Depotot.
Pr6yc IL dc o,enuavnte Giens nae og
Cou1lIou5fa fr Leverarceu ere til Elton
syn i act EqI. mliitlire d pot paa So. Croi1
og i Kascrueu pa, ST Thomas,
bet Agl mjhjaire Depot, ST. Croix, den
30te August 1898.
DITLEV D~lTLEVSEN.
, 1893-08-30

A Demerara colonist, once well known IN
Georgetown, especially to the friends of the
late MIR. F%ress0n, in whose household he held
a respected position, has been detected IN the
act Of burning the furniture Of a Canadian
hotel. The occurrence is described in the
annexed paragraph cut from the Hamilton
Among the tropical treasures brought to
Hamilton by g.. D.. MacKay from Demerara
was a fno specimen of a monkey, which Mr.
, 1893-08-30

may be forwardedto the Depotin 81. Crolx or
before SATURDAY the 9thof September 1919
3 o'clock pm. containing "a statement OF the
prices at which the parties will undertake 70
deliver one or more, or all of the aforesaid
articles.
Each bidder will be held to his bid for
IA days.
The tenders will be opened on the above
stated day at ? o'clock P m. III the pre-
senoe of those who may appear, and m
formation will be given the party whose ten
der is accepted by the Government from the
Military Depot.
Samples of the above mentioned articles
, 1893-08-30

~ @ t j c e.

AGREEABLE to orders from the Govern
"a meut OF the Danish West Intio Islands
Tie aforementioned articles required in
1898 by the military forces on the Islands
are hereby put up e public icttaJion,
namely
$50 AS Rayeudock,
1900 Flannel,
$500 Stout.
400 yellow cotton,
90 bleached Linen,
30 pes White Blankets.
90 Grey do.
ZOO pairs Cotton Socks,
400 boz Metal Buttons,
300 - Bone do.
Written Tenders Marked
Tenders for Articles for
the Military Depot st,
Cr0ix 1893