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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-05-27
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SOUTH BEND REPUBLICANS.
ROusfng Convention and Entire
County Ticket Nominated.

ROusfng Convention and Entire
County Ticket Nominated.
Special to. the Indianapolis Journal.
SOUTH BEND. Ind. May 26.-The Re-
publcans of st. Joseph county held a rous-
ing convention here to-day. Over five hum
dred delegates were present, besides Re-
publicans from all parts of the county.
The convention was called to order at 10:15
this morning in Goods Opera House by
Chairman Wilbert Ward. of the county
central committee. Hon. Lucius Hubbard
was elected chairman and Edward A Jer-
negan secretary. Balloting began in the
afternoon and the following ticket was
nominated: Representatives, Edward G.
Laidlow, of Penn township, and Francis IL.
Lambert. Of South Bend; clerk, George Nj.
Fountain. New Carlisle; auditor. George w.
Laughman. of South Bend; recorder, Jere-
miah H. Hildebrand. of Union township;
treasurer. William II. Oren, of South Bend (:
sheriff, James c. Eberhart, of Mishawaka;
coroner. DR.. r. b. Dugdale, of North Lib
erty; surveyor, George III. Leslie. of Lin
coin township; commissioners. FIRST district,
]. d. Fulmer, Of Penn township; third
district, Peter Reaves, of Greene township.
A rousing address made by Hon. Lem
w. Royse, of Warsaw.
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WILL STANDBY LANDS
NEWTON COUNTY JOHNSTON MEN
WILL SUPPORT THE NOMINEE.
Split I'm the Congregational Primary mt
New Albany Several County
Tickets Nominated.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special 70 the IndlanapoIis Journal
KENTLAND. Ind, May 26.-Newton
county Republicans are disposed to accept
the result Of the Hammond convention with
out protest and the talk OF holding another
convention finds no supporters here. While
IL is true that Judge Johnston has many
warm friends in the county, there is no
talk of a bolt. The Goodland Herald, a
pronounced Johnston paper. says. editorially.
to-day, that it accepts the verdict of the
convention and pledges support to the NOM
inee. Mr.. John AIDE, County Recorder Hig-
gins and other prominent Johnston men,
talk in the same vein. The report that
six Johnston delegates bolted the convention
Is incorrect. Judge Cummings. a Johnston
man, was chairman of the delegation and
remained with 1t from first to last and
cast six votes for Lands.
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CommerciaI TraveIer. p.rade

cHILLICOTHE, Mo-, May 2s.-The United
Commercial Travellers convention cele-
brated the second day with a grand pro-
cession, four hundred travelling men being
in line, besides military and civic societies.
Mayor. Booth presented the visitors with
the freedom OF the city, and other speeches
followed Tonight a brilliant banquet was
given the commercial travellers. Three hun
dred covers were laid. and appropriate
toasts We're eloquently responded to. A Pc
tition to the Missouri Legislature was
adopted. and signed by every travelling man
present at the Grand Council now In ses-
sion here. requesting that body to pass
law regulating railroad transportation.
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QUEER CASE ar puNkIRK.
Woman PHOTOGRAPHER Assaulted and
Her Gallery Set on Fire.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
DUNkIRK, Ind, May &-MrS NJ. e.
Eakin. proprietor OF photograph gallery.
was assaulted at her place Of business
last night She returned to her gallery
about o'clock She was seized by two
men. each wearing mask. In the srug-
gle she was struck several times with a
punt Instrument. and on gaining her senses
FOUND herself wandering around her
residence. In a short time the gallery
building was discovered on fire. but the
morning proves that its contents were
thoroughly saturated with coal OIL that
the insurance was $3.50, and this is the sec
ond attempt TO burn it. Mrs. Eakin is
nearly Frustrated, and il Is the theory
tention for the purpose Of plundering other
localities. while others think differently
The insurance was on the contents only.
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Girl and BOY Divide Honors.

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal
SPENCER. Ind. May S-The eighteenth
annual commencement exercises of the
Spencer High School were held last night
The class had been under drill of an elo-
cutionist. and all acquitted themselves with
credit. The class honors were divided,
Miss Nettie Anderson and Archer Culmer
having made an equal average grade for
the four years course. The school year
under Prof. r. II. Richards is considered
very successful one. The topics for
Art Thou? Nettie Anderson; Realism
and Its Defects" Ida Simms; THE Higher
Selfishness," Onie BEEN; THE Advance
nent or Woman" Roxie Johnson: "Arbitra-
ton, Levi BEEN; Education, the Cheap
Defense for the Nation" Winnie Harger;
The Saloon In Society," Frank Harsh;
edictory, The Limitation OF Knowledge"
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TWO SETS OF DELEGATES.
Bitter Split I'm Republican Conven-
tfOn ut New Albany

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
NEW ALBANY, Ind. May PA wran-
gle occurred at the mass convention held
tonight to select delegates to the Repub-
hcan district convention in June for the
purpose Of nominating a candidate for Con-
greSs- The crowd was composed of sup
porters OF Prof. w. w. Borden and Col.
T. A McGinnesss both candidates for Con-
gress- Two sets Of delegates were select
ed. the Borden men holding a meeting
after the regular convention had adj
1ourned- Considerable ill-feeling was
aroused and several fights were narrowly
ayerted.
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st. Joseph. Industrial school BENEFIT

A lawn FESTIVAL held upon the grounds
of the ST. Joseph's Home Industrial
School at McCarty and Alabama streets
last week netted the school sum suf-
ficient TO put a surplus in the treasury
The festival was under the management
of Fathers O'Donaghue and Quigley
president and vice president of the ASST
citation and Mrs. Flaherty, treasurer
The married ladies' booth was In charge
of Mrs. Thomas Marley, the young ladies'
booth in charge of Miss Josephine Kelley
and the children's booth in charge OF Miss
Certie Smith.
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Obituary..

ST. PAUL, MIMI, May 26-valentine
died very suddenly at the Ryan Hotel in
this city about 10 O'Clock this evening OF
heart disease. Mr.. Blatz was returning to
Milwaukee from California with his wife
OAKLAND, Cal. May 2s.-Rev. Edgar
II. Gray, Baptist clergyman, who was
chaplain of the United States Senate during
Lincoln's administration, died here last
night. He was eighty years old
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PRISON FOR LIFE.
Murderer Artman's Sentence for a
Brutal Crime.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CHAMELEON, Ind, May 26. = William
II. Artman, the murderer. was sentenced to
prison for life to-day, for killing his wife
and son. The jury was out an hour
He acted very wild in the early part of
the trial. but has now tanned down and gives
for his excuse of committing the deed that
he was OF unsound mind DIR. DorEe testi-
fed that he thought Artman was pretending
TO act crazy. The prosecuting attorney was
examining witness by the name of Nc
Ginty about letter when Artman jumped
up and started for the prosecutor. The
sheriff and three bailiffs finally Quoted
MIN The jury was impaneled without a
challenge.
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Has No Coal for Freight Trains.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
WABASH, Ind, May 26.-The coal situa-
ton is becoming very serious for the Wa
bash railroad management, the supply OF
the company. owing to the prolonged strike.
being almost exhausted. To-day an order
was issued TO run local freight trains on all
divisions only every other day, and this
Afternoon four through freights were
abandoned because of the fuel shortage. The
switch engines in the Andrews yard are
burning wood and this fuel will have to be
used on road engines unless the strike ends
speedily. The coal is reserved for passenger
locomotives
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David B. photograph. a noted minister In
the Quaker church, died few days since
at his home in Mount Pleasant, o. He was
a speaker OF much force and eloquence and
was a prominent figure in the Indiana
and Western Yearly Meetings. He devoted
a great deal Of time 20 evangelistic work
He was a brother OF the late Ohio Con-
gresham of the same name. In private life
he was successful, farmer and stock and
horse raiser.
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Shooting scrape at Paramount.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
MARION, Ind, May 26.-Richard Dillon
shot James Luther twice in row at Fair
mount to-day. Luther was engaged in a
quarrel with a man named Scott, when
Dillon began TO use his revolver Scott re-
ceived one bullet in the head and the
other In an arm. The former makes a
severe wound, bat 1t Is thought it will
not result fatally.
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noon was taken up with papers by Hon.
Calvin Cowgirl on us the Outlook for
Wheat Such as to Justify Its Cuitivationr'
II was shown that the cost OF wheat rails
ing in Indiana was 30 cents per bushel, and
the consensus OF opinion was that raising
IL did not pay. Simon Spradling closed the
programme with paper on dairying.
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Travellers Republican Club" THE club
last night decided to accept the invitation
of the Danville Lincoln League to visit
that city on June 3. Arrangements have
been made by which the Big Four railroad
is to furnish special train, leaving In
dianapols at Gas in the evening and re-
turning at IL O'Clock. The round trip will
cost so cents. The club expects 10 take a
train load of people. The "Bald-headed
Glee Club will be one of the attractions
furnished by the Indianapolis visitors.
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Death of Prudence Griffin.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
LEBANON, Ind, May &c. = Prudence
Griffin. the widow of the lata Washing
ton Griffin, who. at the time of his DEATH
was the oldest attorney practicing in this
county died suddenly at her home In
Thorntown Thursday night. Mrs. Griffin,
together with her father, was among the
first settlers at that place when ii was
known as an Indian trading post.
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New Daily at EIkhart.

Special 70 the IndlanapoIIs Journal
fELKHART, Ind, May 26.-The Daily
Journal a new Republican seven-column
quarto newspaper. made its initial appear
ance here this evening. 1t. is published by
Woolport & Woolport, and makes the third
daily now in existence here.
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WEATHER FORECAST.
Showers - Warmer Southeast Cooler
North-SOuth Winds.

WASHINGTON, May 26.-For Indiana -
Showers; warmer in southeast; cooler in
northt , portions south winds
For Ohio-Showers; warmer in southern
portion; south winds.
For Illnois-Showers: cooler in northern
portion; variable winds.
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DIR. Kfp6rriin Succeeds Dr. Elder.
Dr. A. c. KimberlIn. of this city. has
been made medical examiner OF the In
diana Commercial Travellers Association
DIR. Kimberlin is chosen TO the position
lately made vacant by the death OF DR..
Elder. The appointment was made yester-
day by the directors of the association, who
met in regular session.
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3EllIR


Often results in colds, fevers, rheumatism,
neuralgia and kindred arrangements. We
do not catch cold " II We are In good condi-
ton. II the liver Is active and the system
in consequences doing its duty, we live In fun
health and enjoy life rain or shine" To
break up a cold there's nothing SO valuable
as DR.. Plcrce's Pleasant Pellets. They keep
the whole system regulated in q perfectly
natural way. II we do not feel happy, II we
worry and grumble, II we are morbid, IL the
days seem dreary and long, II the weather 10
bad, IL things go awry, IL Is the liver which
is at fault II II generally TORPID A
common sense way IS to take Or. Pierces
Pleasant Pellets We generally eat too much.
take insufficient exercise, by means Of which
our tissue-changes become indoient and IN
complete. Be comfortable--you are CON-
Portable when well. You'll De well when you
have taken g Pleasant Pellets.n
No Constipation follov1 their useL Put
up. sealed IN glan = always fresh and ~
liable.
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Denis. Not Ready to Nominate.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
NOBLESVILLE, Ind, May 26-The HAM
ilton county Democrats met to-day and Sc
lected delegates to the State and congress
sional conventions. The nomination of cam
didates for county Offices was postponed
till the first Saturday in September
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GreenviIIe. o., Police Get n Crook.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
GREENVILLE, o., May 26.-T. c. Coff-
man forged a check for $SS on a bank at
Arcanum and was lodged in the county
Jail this morning. bunch of drafts on
Pike County Bank. Pikeville. KY, were
found In his possession, together with a
belt around his body containing eleven
burglar saws and drills. All his actions
indicate that he is a professional burglar
and may be wanted elsewhere.
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Death of Mrs. r.. S. Kingsley.

MIS-. II. ,. hIHBsIey, f0rHIeIIy MISS
Gertrude w. Wilcox. died unexpectedly
Thursday evening at her home on Belle
fontaine street. She had lived in this city
since 1852 and was known TO a large cir
Gle of friends. She was a prominent MEM
Der OF the College-ayenue Baptist Churcl.
She leaves a husband and two grown chill
dren. The funeral took place yesterday
afternoon from her late residence and the
burial was at Crown Hill.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal
MUNCIE, Ind, May 26-Editor j. H.
McClung, of the Times. and one % the
pioneer newspaper men Of Indiana,
searched for a gas leak with a match last
night and his residence was nearly shaken
down. The space underneath the floor was
filed with gas and when it burned a ter
rible report followed. The house, for
wonder, did not burn.
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cial to the Indianapolls journal

Special 20 the indianapolis Journal.
WABASH. Ind. May AIT the meeting
or the Wabash county farmers institute,
to-day. Mrs. j. W. English read paper on
Turkeys" and Miss Isenhour followed
with one on Chickens" The subjects were
discussed at length by the farmers pres
emit Aaron Singer spoke on small fruits.
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ElwoOd's First Game To-day.
naciaI To The IndiananoIis Io,,rnaI

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ELWOOD, Ind, May 26.-The Elwood
baseball park will be dedicated tomorrow
with a game between Elwood and Muncie
teams Goar and Rayford will be the bat
terry for Muncie, while the Elwood battery
will consist of Schaub and Sowders. Of
INDIANAPOLIS
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Winning Ticket I'm Madison County.
SneciaI to the Indiananolis Journal

Special to the indianapolis journal.
ANDERSON. Ind, May 26.-The Repub-
licans of Madison county met in this city
to-day and nominated the following ticket:
Dan Hanlon, prosecuting attorney; Mayor
John II. Terhune. Representative; Edwin
Johnson, clerk; DR.. Heath, of Elwood,
auditor; NJ. ID. Hartman, Duck Creek town
ship. recorder; John Starr, Pendleton.
sheriff NJ. H. Downey, Alexandria, sur
veyor; Clayti Sells. coroner; commissioners,
Allen Boran, of Adams town
Of f the largest ever held in the he's county
Charles l.. Henry, nominee for Congress,
opened with rousing speech that brought
John ". Lovett, chairman of committee
on resolutions. presented set of resolu-
beiieve that the counts of Madison
with its hundreds OF manufa, turing enter
prises, and its thousands of skilled work
Democratic control; that ii should declare
at the polls Its preference for a party
whose Policy % insure nnd fbsr end
rapid development of its great industrial
resources.
prevail of the action of the Seventh dis
trict congressional convention in nominat-
ing for Congress one of our citizens. and
Hon Charles L. Henry will receive the
majority Of votes in this county"
Grant County Democratic Ticket.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARION, Ind, May B.-The Democrats
of this county met to-day and nominated
the following ticket: O.. A. Landers, of
Van Buren, township, for Representative;
George Thompson, of Center, for prosecut-
ing attorney; William Nolte. - Green, for
auditor; F. NJ. Smith. of Sims for treasurer;
James Thoburn, of Centei, for clerk; Den
mis- Meticker. of Jefferson. for surveyor:
Calvin Miller, Of Franklin, for sheriff;
Henry Geyer of Center, for coroner;
James Baller, of Monroe township, for
commissioner second district; Joseph Small
ley of Liberty. Third district, and Taylor
assessor. Mr.. Thoburn for clerk tried to
withdraw. but the convention would not
permit il.
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win Visit DanviIre.

The Commercial Travellers Republican
Club at its regular meeting last night
adopted a new badge fer campaign wear.
The badge will consist or purple satin
with gold trimmings and Is 10 be orna-
mented with a miniature grip-sack which
will bear the words. Indiana Commercial
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Grant County Democratic Ticket.
Democrats Nominate at Greenfield.

Special 70 the IndlanapOIis Journal.
GREENFIELD, Ind, May 26-The DEM
ocrats Of Center township held their prl-
mary convention to-day and nominated
township officers. Templeton T. Barrett, of
Maxwell, defeated John l.. Fry. of Green
field. for trustee by. 176 votes. George
Capt James II. Carr and Lafayette Ste
phens. Mayor A. J. Heron. George Bar
nett and W. A. Curtis were selected for
justices of the peace. The Democrats made
a great effort all day, but their total vote
was only GAL, or lightweight short of the
number cast at ele Republican primary
last Saturday. Certain defeat awaits the
Democratic ticket this fall
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$500 for Being Put on a Train.

Special 20 the Indianapolis Journal.
ELWOOD, Ind, May 26.-The jury in the
case of Jesse Melette against the Glover
Leaf railroad for s., coo damages for being
put off the train at night because an agent
had given him the wrong kind of ticket,
awarded him $500 damages and cost of
prosecution.
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Fell Dead Flowing Corn.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
DECATUR, Ind, May 26.-Peter Haw-
begger, aged ninety, died near Berne, this
morning. He was one of the iwealthiest
farmers in this section. He was blowing
corn and fell in the furrow, expiring before
any one reached him.
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John Bennett and Michael Hurley got
into dispute yesterday morning. at Mis-
souri, and Washington streets. Bennett hit
Hurley in the chest with brick and was
about to follow up his attack with knife
when patrolman Leppert appeared and ar
rested Bennett
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Chicago Tribune

tufcdBO IrlDune-
you drunken vagabondi" exclaimed the
bartender, I've given you two drinks al
ready. out of charity Now you get out
OF here or I'll kick you OUT
you'll set EN- up jest once more,
himself up with great dignity. ''I'II promish
you on my honor azh a gen'lm'n I'll go
'thout kickin'."
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cRoNKHIrE SENTENCED.
The Warren County Defau1ting Treas
urer Gets Three Years.

opeCldI 10 the InuIdndpOIlS JCuTndL
ATIlCA, Ind. May 26.-The trial of
Augustus Cronkhite, the Warren county
treasurer who desaulted for 1000 in jan
uary, ls93, and was captured at Los An
geles. Cal. few weeks ago, closed at
Williamsport this evening. The jury re-
turned verdict of three years in the
penitentiary and $40 fine, after being out
thirty minutes
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Several days ago James Monroe. colored.
was riding in columbia-avenue car. No.
14S, when he seized a package which was
lying on a seat and which contained a suit
OF clothes belonging to conductor Ehler.
and fed. Yesterday Monroe was arrested
by detective Thornton on a charge OF petit
larceny
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Philip Newman Fatally Hurt.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE. Ind. May 26.-Philip Newman
Of Pittsburg, fell under a freight train at
the Lake Erie & Western depot tonight
One arm was mashed off and he received
fatal internal injuries.
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Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
MADISON Ind, May 26.-The heaviest
rain and hailstorm for years set in this az
ternoon, lasting a half hour, flooding the
streets and overlooking streams Hail
drifted in places two inches deep.
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Mrs. Alleys Funeral at North Vernon.

NORTH VERNON, Ind, May 26.-The re-
mains of Mrs. Enoch L. Alley. of Indian
apolis. who died last Tuesday night, at
her home on Pine street, were brought TO
this city for burial to-day and inferred In
the city cemetery. The remains were ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Park.
OF Washington, ID. c., daughter and SON.
in-law of the deceased. Mrs. Alley was
formerly a resident of this city.
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Ma.on'- Picnic at bethany Park.
special % the IndianapoIis Journal.

MARTINSvILLE. Ind. May 26.-st
Johns day. the Path OF June. will be cele-
brated at Bethany Park by the f. and A.
NJ lodges throughout this and adjoining
counties giving an old-time basket dinner
An invitation Is extended To Masons and
their friends 10 participate. No admission
Will be charged for entering the park. Ma
sonic orators Of prominence will be present
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Hilton Brown Made the Address.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
NORTH VERNON. Ind. May 26.-The
annual commencement exercises Of the
North Vernon High School were held at
Whitcomb's Opera House last night. The
music was furnished by the Columbus Or
chestra. and the class address was made
by Hilton u. Brown. of the Indianapolis
News. The class numbered seven graduates