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The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-24

the Pope answered declining to approve its
course and expressing the hope that the
sIrnags would CEASE fs Great aRPaTse(a HE
ing the revolutionary war, statement he
knows is not true. In this war against
Protestant government who game
Ole nation France. (Appiause) Who
bns cathds tas SpPaGxse 1sa6ea
the most Catholic queen in all Europe, fur
nished the money for Columbus's ships.
Catholic Church in all the dark and terri
bic past but. my friends If there had been
no old church there would have been moth
ing on which TO graft the new church. For
one thousand years the Catholic religion
held up the light of civilization and fought
against barbarism. Our ancestors for one
thousand years belonged to that church
and were married and buried in il. Have
mercy, be tolerant, fight for your homes.
Great applause from both sides and shouts
of that's just what we're fighting for from
the A. p. A. contingenD. Now, my friends.
Sims is fallible. He is not like the Pope.
daughter and applause). He tells he
voted for Grover Cleveland for President.
l have been foolish at times during my
dous applause). ] fully expect him TO come
out some day and admit that the A P. A
is bad an institution as Grover Cleve-
land" daughter and shouts of never,
neverD
In cleaning his chicken house one day q
man had forgotten to put back tho stick
which the fowls had been accustomed
to roost. When night came the man went
out to look at his chickens, and found
them all sitting the line where the
shadow of the roost used TO fall. Now,
you Democrats and Republicans are sitting
on the shadow of the henery of the past .
concluded Mr.. Donnelly. Come on, all Of
you. and help US now to develop this Popu
list party. Shall we build up England at
the instance OF Grover Cleveland, John
Sherman and the rest. or shall take up
with this new and righteous movement"
her u-nr ch of oh tGr md tha in
sincerity of his closing differences was
plainly visible on the speakers smiling face.
In fact, Mr.. DOnnelly appeared to be In
something of a jocular mood throughout.
With him it seemed to be principally case
of 'jolying' the audience: He concluded his
argument at 10:30 and the debate was over
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-24
THE WARD CONTESTS.
Report of the Committee Appointed
by Chairman MOOres.

The committee appointed by Chairman
Moores, of the county central committee,
to settle contests between delegations to
the State convention from this county,
met in Superior Court Room last night.
They considered contests from the Fourth,
Fifth, Tenth and Twelfth wards. and
found as follows:
Fourth Ward-William f. Davis. Gabriel
Jones. Charles Brown, John Ford and c.
V. Lowe.
Fifth Ward-Dr. o. b. Pettijphn, William
Harness, John O'Donnen. Charles Citizens.
y. l.. Sullivan, ). n. Alexander
Tenth Ward-J. l.. Bisler, NJ G. McI4ain
George Anderson, 5. ID. Crane, William
Mcbride w II. Pritchard
Twelfth Ward-Charles II. Eggerton. p
J. Keleher. Robert II. Bryson, Henry
SpOnsel, John Moriarity.
An appeal lies from the award committee
appointed by Chairman Moores to the Gre
dentials committee of the State convention
The committee to consider the contests last
night consisted of John +: Cleland. Edward
Daniels. u. y. Meyers, l.. @. Rothschild
John +. Scott and J. Kirk Wright.
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Evils That should BE Denounced.

To the Editor of the Indianapolis Journal:
A word or two from a layman in refer
ence to our great convention. now assem-
bling. may not be out of place. The great
activity displayed in the hotel lobbies at
tests the amount of interest taken in the
personnel of the ticket to be nominated.
but aside from this there is. on the part OF
the multitude OF thoughtful people In our
party, considerable anxiety concerning the
platform upon which the candidates are
10 stand. For a long time We have been
loud In denunciation of the Infamous ger
rymander," and for two years past equally
vigorous in condemnation of the abuses OF
Green Smiths office. AS a party We have
resolved about these things in season and
out of season; but of late change seems
to have come over the spirit of our dreams.
Two congressional conventions have re-
Gently assembled and enthusiastically in
dorSed resolutions about the Hawaiian
question, finance, tariff, pensions, etc. but
not a word about Democracy's greatest
crime, viz, the gerrymander Is IL possible
that with victory apparently within easy
reach we are not quite so full of reform
as formerly? In the minds of many the
party will blunder woefully If il does not,
in unmistakabie terms, commit itself 10
fair and just redlstricting OF the State,
and a correction of the evils of the Attor-
ney-generafs office. G. p. DONEY.
Indianapolis, April 23
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CLANS ARE GATHERING.
Concluded from First Page.

to the convention from this county, each
favoring one of the candidates that are in
the lists from Marion county. The adherents
of each candidate will seek to have a chair
man of the %ounty delegation friendly to
their particular candidate. The result of
the contest for this craftsmanship is looked
forward to with some anxiety as il is eX-
pected to show the relative strength of op-
posing candidates from the county. Last
night both sides in one of the contests be-
tween candidates in this county were claim
which meant that they would have a ma
jority of the county's votes in the con-
vention.
The delegates to the State convention
from the Seventh congressional district will
meet at the same place, at 7:30 o'clock, for
the purpose of organizing the district.
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EIGHT SHARP ROUNDS
Critic and Griffin Entertain an
Audience of Boston Sports.
Fighter-Bif! Bif! Bang! from the
Start-Declared Draw.

BOSTON, April 23.-Never in the history
of the local prize ring has such an assem-
blage gathered together as that which
crowded the Casino tonight, the occasion
being the battle between young Griffo, the
Australian feather weight champion and
John Z. Griffin, of Brockton. Fully three
thousand people, all told, were on hand
when, at 9:45, referee William T. Daily, of
Boston, introduced the men, Daniel Murphy
acted as timekeeper for the club, while
Johnny Eckhard of New York, timed for
Critic, and Bill Crowley, of Hartford, Conn.,.
did similar service for Griffin The Brock
ton boy seconded by Jack Magee, Billy
Murphy and Jack Williams, of Boston. The
Australian was cared for by Sam Fitzpat-
rick, Peter Jackson's old second, and Billy
Mccarthy, a fellow-Australian.
The pair sprang nimbly to the center at
the call of time. Both men shaped up we'll
Griffo looking the full ten pounds that he
weighed over the red-haired boy. He was
the first to land a light left on Griffin S
cheek. 1t was give and take for the next
minute, but toward the end Griffo warmed
up bit and sent right and left into Grif-
fins stomach The latter was taken by
surprise, and was anxious to get across the
ring. Griffo was hot after him, ane, in an
good effect on Griffin's eye A cheer went
up, but this was soon subdued, for Griffin
placed two well-timed right-hand blows on
the Australians body Then Critic took a
turn. 1t was bif. bif, bang on the Brock
ton boys head and the old-timers hugged
themselves. for never had a cleverer two
handed fighter been seen in Boston. 1t
looked now like 10 to l on the Australian
despite the fact that n they s had I'd been bee fight
as a godsend TO Griffin.
On the advice of his seconds. Griffin
started In to mix things, but it would not
work. Try as he would, Griffin couldn't
escape the body blows that We're being
sent in, right and left-handed. his body
in rapid succession, and ii seemed but a
would be declared the, winner. He was rot
in as good shape as Griffin, but he had the
strength and was equally as clever. Grif-
fin worked his left with fairly, good effect
blow the black-haired boy would smile
while already Griflin's left eye was be-
UP and down, all over the ring The Aus
tralian did most OF the leading and all
of the Furnishing. From the third to the
The eighth and final round showed to
fight when urged No soonar had the men
Grffin's nose and caused the blood to flow
freely. Twice again did he land there
Grins if 5 Jaw The s latter rS% was pei Cutting Re
air and trying to avoid the blows, which
were landed on him at Griffo's. will. Time
was finally called, and, according to the
agreement of the men, which was that if
both men were on their feet at the finish
II shold be called a draw. referee DAILY so
the sports from Chicago and New York
numbering quite lot, went away satisfied
that Griffo is the best man of his inches
seen here for sand and gameness as he
fairly OutclaSSed his opponent.
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RECEIVER APPLIED FOR.
A Stockholders Complaint Against the
Linseed Oil Trust.

CHICAGO, April PA bill for receiver
and an injunction was filed in the United
States Circuit Court to-day against the
National Linseed Oil Company. otherwise
known as the oil trust. Louis A. Coquard
the complainant. lives in st. Louis, and
represents himself as a stockholder He
says the company is capitalized for SlS,0O0,
600, and charges that a recent issue OF
ments. is really a conspiracy TO give the
control of the company into certain hands.
lie asks an injunction to prevent this and
the appointment OF a receiver. The COM
panys local offices are in the Rookery
Building
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Attacked by Women.

PHILADELPHIA. April 28-The streei
cleaners strike assumed a serious aspect
to-day, when a body Of one hundred strikers
and fifty women made an attack on twenty
five Italians who refused to strike. Clubs,
stones and brcoms We're freely used for a
few minutes, when the police appeared and
stopped the rioting. Several men had their
heads cut and were severely bruised about
the body. but none were fatally injured
The men who refused TO strike had recently
been granted an advance Of % cents maxi
ing their salaries 81 % per day The strikers
had been receiving s. per day for cleaning
asphalt and Sl.25 for cOOble stone and Be-
gian block pavement They now ask for
fc- lsofh
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THE CONGRESSIONAL CONVENTION
Mr. Henry VIII he Nominated-C. w.
Enirhnnks for Chairman

The congressional convention will meet
in the Criminal Court room, at 30 o'clock
this afternoon, to nominate a candidate for
Congress from this district. From the be-
ginning there has been unanimous senti-
ment in favor of Charles Henry. who made
the race in 1892, and succeeded in materially
reducing the plurality Of the Grassburner
in the district. So strong has been this
sentiment that not an opponent has ap-
peared in the field to contest the nomina-
tion, and the nomination of Mr.. Henry
will be made by acclamation by the con-
vention this afternoon.
He Is "A young man, who made himself
very popular during the last campaign
by the vigorous manner in which he at
tackled the hereticaI tariff doctrines pro-
mulgated by the Grassburner and showed
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-24

MONTEREY. Cal, April 2S.-From the
latest Information TO be had here it is be-
the ship Los Angeles. which struck on the
rocks off Point sur late Saturday night
Three bodies have been cast upon the
beach near the lighthouse. These are the
bodies OF Timothy Nolan, fireman OF the
steamer; Fitzgerald, a passenger, and
hostler named Saunders, from Los Angeles
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RcheIIious ,Iissouri yudme.

KANSAS CITY. Mo-, April 2S.-The coun-
ty court Of Cas-; 6ass e9unty' CO.. consisting %, et
Wray, appeared before Judge Phillips in
the federal court to-day 10 show cause why
they should not be sent TO jail for refusing
to make a tax levy similar 10 that re-
quired of the st. Clair county judges
Their case was taken under advisemeas
by Judge Phillips, and they were permitted
TO return home.
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Hacked by the Old Cavalry.

Captain Mount and a delegation of COM
rades from the Second Indiana Cavalry AS
sociation arrived in the city last evening
to work for the nomination of Capt. Alex.
Hess, of Wabash, for Clerk of the Supreme
Court. Captain Hess was president of the
several years, and his comrades propose
that he shall be one of the veterans on the
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-24
Ohio Tax Law, InvaIid.

CINCINNATI, April 2s.-Judge Taft. Of
the United states Circuit Court. has rem
dered "A decision against the constitutiOnal-
ity OF the Nichols law Of Ohio which au-
thoriZes the taxation Of the capital stock
OF telephone. telegraph and express COM
panies in proportion to the portion OF their
property located in the State The Judge
held that the law attempted to tax the
capital stock at its market value, which
IS clearly unconstitutional
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-24
Not One Miner Working

PHILLIPSBURG, Pa. April 23.-There
was not miner at work to-day in either
the Clea1field or Beech Creek coal region
No coal trains were run, and everything
was at standstil. The miners are cufet,
but determined, and do not expect any
change in the situation until near the last
of the week
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Odd FeIIows Mu.t Paw The T,x

TOPEKA. Kan, April 23-Judge Hazen,
or the District Court, to-day decided the
celebrated case Of Rene county lodge YER
sus the Grand Lodge Independent Order
OF ODD Fellows. giving the opinion that the
Grand Lodge OF Kansas has the right TO
lay the per capita tax for the support OF
the De Bossier Odd Fellows Home in
Franklin county The court recites that
the sovereign Grand Lodge duly authorized
such levy. The decision IS OF national
interest and affects not only the order of
Odd Fellows. but all secret orders
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-24
vigo's Congressional Candidate.

George w. Faris, of Terre Haute. who
came to the city yesterday with the Terre
Haute contingent to the State convention,
will be a candidate for the nomination for
Congress before the Eighth congressional
district convention when IL conveneS. The
Nigo county delegates attending the State
convention say the county will be solid for
Faris, and urge that ii is entitled 10 the
nomination this year because they have not
had a representative on the congressional
ticket for twenty years.
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Number of Mem Out.

COLUMBUS. o.. April 23.-The latest re-
ports received by President Mcbride. of
the United Mine Workers, show suspen-
sion of work by 5000 men in Alabama, 5000
In Tennessee and Kentucky, 1900 in West
Virginia, 5000 in Indiana, 5000 in Ohio
25, 600 in Illinois, 1.300 in Iowa, 1900 in In
dian Territory, 1900 in Missouri, $1,000 in
Pennsylvania and coo in Michigan, making
a total of l25 600
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-24

CONNELLSVILLE, Pa. April 23.-The
delegate convention OF coke workers CT
Scottdale to-day passed resolutions order
ing out the entire region TO join the ma
tional strike of coal miners. The leaders
here now confidently assert that within
two days all the miners of the region VIII
be out.
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WEATHER FORECAST.
Fair To-Day, Probably Followed by
Showers During the Night.

WASHINGTON, April 23-For Indiana
Fair, probably followed by showers during
the night; easterly winds; warmer in north
portion.
For Illinois-Increasing cloudiness, fol-
lowed by local rains during the evening or
night; easterly winds; warmer in northeast
portions.
For Ohio-Partly cloudy weather; local
showers near the lakes; winds shifting to
northWesterly.
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The youth who died In one Of the lifeboats
from exposure in the water and while
EgVIlsfa Curtin, OF Los Angeles. IL Il also
known that s L. Sheridan. an aged pas
senger from Ventura. and Chinese steer
age passenger, from Los Angeles. were
drowned.
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-24
Labor Day Ball.

The Indiana Labor Legislative Council
will tender the visiting delegates ball
and reception the evening Of May ] at Ma
sonic Hall This is Labor day ard there
Will be "A large number pf delegates here
from throughout the State 20 attend tie
State convention.
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The block ConI ScoIc.

BRAZIL, Ind, April 3-The miners and
operators of the block coal district will
meet here Wednesday TO arrange a scale
for the coming year. II is hoped the oper-
ators will continue to pay the old price un-
til a final settlement is made throughout
the country. The men will probably con-
tinue work
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-24
Reed VIII Speak.

PITTSBURG. April 2S.-The arrange
ments for the American Republican Club
banquet at the Monongahela House next
Friday night, the anniversary of the birth
OF General Grant, have been completed.
State Senator Lyon will be toastmaster.
Ex-SpealIer Reed will be the principal
speaker on the politics OF the country. Con-
gresham Burrows will speak on Grants
Victories; Shall They Be Reversed?' Gen.
Frank Reader. of EastOn, Pa, ex-chair-
man or the Republican State committee
Will respond 10 the toast on Grant. I'M
promptu speeches will be delivered by
other prominent Republicans. The entire
Republican delegation in Congress from
PENNSYLVANIA has been invited. General
Hastings, the next Republican candidate
Tor Governor, Will be present and deliver
an address
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-24
"GIoye Contests. Permissib,e

NEW ORLEANS, April 23.-The Supreme
Court decided the matter of the State vs.
The Olympic Club to-day. The court af-
firmed the decision of the lower court
which was, by majority vote of a jury, de-
cided in favor of the club. The case has
will permit a resumption of glove contests
in New Orleans.
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Charged with Embexziing $4,000.

TRENTON, y. j., April 23.-Isaac +. Bis
can Saw Company, this city. has been ar
rested for embezziing $1,000 OF the COM
pany's funds and forging a check for $50
Bissells shortage reported some
months ago. but he succeeded in eluding
the officers until to-day.
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-24
Ftned for stortnr Dyn,mi,e

DENVER, Col, April 23.-Ex-Chief OF Po-
lice Stone and EX-Lieutenant Clay, charged
with storing dynamite in the City Hall dur
ing the recent police board row. were fined
500 each by Police Judge Frost to-day
They gave notice OF appeal, and were re-
leased on 500 bond
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Nonunionists to De Empioyed.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
PETERSBURG. Ind, April 23.-The un-
ion miners at the Blackburn coal mines
quit work to-day. They will be replaced
by nonunion men
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Baldhended GIee CIub.

The Bald-headed Glee Club gave a con-
cert in the rotunda of the Denison at 10 80
last evening. The candidates and delegates
enjoyed the treat.
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himself well informed upon the issue.
Charles w. Fairbanks has been selected as
the permanent chairman of the convention
and will address il.
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-24
Dora Black ont on Bond.

Dora Black, charged with grand larceny,
was released from the county jail on a bond
of 1900 yesterday afternoon.
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,cial to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special 10 the IndlanapoIls JouFnaI.
DANVILLE. ILL.,. April 23.-The miners Of
Consolidated Coal Company No. 4, Kelly
Vile, Grape Creek and Pawnee, have or
ganized three lodges and Joined the United
Order of Mine workers. that the Dan
vile district is now under the orders of
President Mcbride The Consolidated Coal
Company miners at Mssionfield were all at
work to-day, and ii seems doubtful If they
go out The miners at Glsnburn decided
this afternoon not to join the strike. The
Kelly and Pawnee companies met the
movement of the strikers by posting no
tices that if the miners did not return to
work the schedule would be reduced to so
cents a ton for lump coal and 30 cents a
ton for mine run coal. being reduction of
5 cents ton on the first and 219 cents a
ton on the last. The employees of the local
mines have been canVassing the possibility
of joining the strikers, and will hold a
mass meeting tomorrow at Ellsworth Park
when they will probably 60 out.
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Should know that the Pyramid Pile Cure win
promptly and effeetually remove every trace
OF them. Any druggist viii get II for you.
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Restraining Order Issued.

HELENA, Mont, April .. - Judgs
Knowles, of the United States District
Court, to-day issued an order against James
Hogan and other Great Northern strikers,
requiring them to show cause April 80 why
an injunction should not be issued restrain
ing them from interfering with the opera
ton of the road. Regarding this order, or
ganizer Hogan said: This injunction is to
restrain us from doing what we have not
done and have not thought of doing. IL
will have no effect on this strike, but II
will cause every road in the country 70 be
tied up. The men are not fighting ths
Great Northern road, but the General Ma1s
ayers Association of the United St2<es,
representing all roads and capl.~lfzed II
twelve billions OF dollars. THIS -1ssocl4tlor
claims that is going TO enforce its conoi-
ton and If the men resist the cost OF sup
pressing them will be paid by a pro rata
assessments on all the roads. II IL is right
and fair for the general managers TO as
sfst each other 1t is fair and right for the
men to assist each other. There are now
four Pacific transcontinental lines clamor:
ing for word to so out on strike, and
these men will have something TO say about
the conditions under which they are tc
work If the Great Northern is opeTatec
under the present embargo, IL must be un.
derstood that il is assisted by the General
Managers Association. and If II is fair fof
them to conspire it is also fair for the mer
10 do he me-
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-24
Pittsburg District Miners Quit.

PITTSBURG, Pa, April 2S.-The joint
debate to-day at Turtle Creek between
President Dearmitt. of the New York and
Cleveland Gas and Coal Company, and or
ganizer O'Malley. of the miners union, re-
suited In victory for the miners. On this
meeting to-day the success of the strike
in this city largely depended; consequent
ly every effort was put forth on both
sides. Twelve hundred miners of the fifteen
hundred i'm the Turtle section were in at
tendance. and at the closo of the debate
obey the call Of the national miners. Mr..
Dearnlitt said: 1.-The comoauy's loss on
contracts already on the books would be
$4,000 He would relinquish all contracts
if the miners would furnish bond fo' this
amount AS the increase demanded by the
100000 strikers would amount to $4,000
day he thought his proposition a fair
one. The accession of these men to the
ranks will make the number OF men out
In this district between eighteen and twenty
thousand.
The Indianapolis journal., 1894-04-24

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