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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-08-23
INDEPENDENT OF CHINA.
COrea RenOunces All Treaties with
the Chinese.

LONDON. Aug. pa dispatch from To-
kio says: 1t is officially announced that on
June 80 the King of Corea declared himself
Independent of China and appealed to the
Japanese to assist him in driving the Chi
nese from Asan. This, it is added, was
done with the assistance of the Corean
troops. The official announcement also says
that on the same date Corea renounced all
treaties with China.
The Times. in it's financial column, says:
I'VE hear that a Norwegian steamer has
just been allowed to land a cargo of coal
at Shanghai from Japan, and has returned
TO Japan for another cargo. This seems 10
show that Japan is not pressing her rights
as a belligerent to the fullest extent. This
fact may encourage shippers to dispense
with war risks. bat we hardly believe that
coal will be allowed to circulate freely if
the war continues"
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Cable Notes..
The Car is suffering from an attack o
influenza.

The Gar is suffering from an attack of
influenza
1t is reported that the Grand Duke
Paul AleXandrovitch. the youngest brother
of the Car, is betrOthed TO Princess Maud.
the youngest daughter of the Prince of
Wales.
Fifty trades unions Of Paris have voted
that their members shall work on short
time in order that employment may be fur
nished TO worlingmen VINO are idle. The
number OF those unemployed workingmen
is very large.
The Prince of Wales has presented Capt.
Carter, the sailing master of the cutter
Britannia, a handsome pocket aneroid and
COMPASS combined. On IL are inscribed the
words: Presented in recognition Of the
Britannia winning six successive races
against the American yacht Nigilant."
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Obituary.

NEW ORLEANS. Aug. Du-
four, founder of the New Orleans Bee, one
of the Oldest newspapers in the South. died
at his home in this city to-day. aged sew
enty-two years
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Aug. &.-HOn Nor
man l.. Freeman. for thirty years past
reporter for the Illinois Supreme Court. died
at 1870 this Thursday morning, aged sew
enty-one years.
ST. LOUIS. Aug. 22.-United States Cir
cult Court Clerk a.. Z. Seiby died to-day OF
apopleXy.
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Indiana Notes.

The Wabash County Teachers Institute
is in session this week. Professor Star
buck. of Harvard College, and Miss Carrie
Harter. of Huntington, la had charge of
the instruction.
Harry Lindsey was arrested at Lebanon
Tuesday night for horse stealing in con-
nection with jeff Jones. He stole a horse
at Frankfort and took il to Indianapolis,
where Lindsey says he left Jones and does
not know his present whereabouts.
A few weeks ago commission houses in
other cities shipped large quantities of
berries to Wabash dealers on DoStal-card
orders supposed to have come from these
dealers. or their arrival the berries. not
having been ordered, were refused and
thus thrown back on the express COM
panies. They were sold for a song. Post
office Inspector Fletcher has been there
the man who sent the orders.
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CRISIS IN THE GAS BELT.
Window Glass Men i'm Thirty Towns
Want 10 Cut Wages of O.OOO.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind, Aug. q. Window
glass manufacturers of thirty towns and CT
ties.in Indiana met here this afternoon, and
all united in the demand for a reduction of
80 per cent. They hold that while the trade
is not as bad as reported. yet with the in
creased cost of production, makes it neces-
sary TO reduce the wages. The cut will af-
feet about nine thousand men. all of whom
are demanding an advance in some
branches of the work. The manufacturers
delegated +. b. Cutlin, of Orestes: b. +.
Burke and j. f. Nandventer, of Anderson;
Johnson, of Dunkirk; Sayre, of Marion, and
FraZee, of Alexandria, to go TO Pittsburg
and demand the reduction. The committee
left tonight. Local glass workers are
much angered over the manufacturers ac-
ton, and declare the cut is not necessary
and will never be submitted to by the men
in the gas belt
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endurance, the long suffering and the mar
tyrdom of Joan Of Arc (She has undOubt-
edly personally feld and shaken that corn
popper.) 1t means the steaming. and the
stewing, and the baking, anC the broiling,
thrice daily, springs. altumnS
and winters. year after year. decade fol-
lowing decade. Ii means perspiratiOn, and
desperation, and resignation. IL means a
crown. and a harp. and a clear title to an
estate in heaven. From her Judgment and
reason she must evolve triumphs that de-
pend on salt. and pepper, and sugar. and
herbs. She must know how soon. and how
long. and how mucn, and how often. She
must know quality, and quantity, and cost.
She must serve the butcher, the baker and
the candlest tick maker. Then she must rise
above il all and be a lady-a loaf giver.
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AMERICAN VESSEL. SEIZEp.
Renewed Activity by Canadians in En-.
forcing the Fishery Laws.

HALIFAX, n. S, Aug. 3.-Dominion off,
Gals are exhibiting renewed activity in the
enforcement of the fishery laws against
American vessels. AT Arichat. last night.
Collector Bevoit, OF that port, seized the
seiner Charlotte, sixty-eight tons. off 90
hasset. Mass. The alleged offense is pur-
chasing bait and fishing inside the three
mile limit without a license. The vessel
was anchored in the harbor and could have
escaped If the skipper and crew had any
idea of the approach Of the officers. The
news of the seizure was telegraphed 20 the
Ottawa government. and instructions were
received to take proceedings for her fer
fpitnra-
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Other Deaths i'm the state.

DUBLIN, Ind, Aug. 22.-Mrs. Harrison
Cook died at her home. just north of town,
Monday afternoon, aged sixty. She was a
daughter of Jonn Huddleston. long since
deceased.
Joseph Toms. OF Richmond, who had been
visiting his mother, south of town, died
Monday afternoon of typhoid fever. The
deceased was for some years a leading
butcher of Richmond.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Aug. 22.-Charles
Hall, of the dry-goods firm of Hall Bros.
and one of the best-known young business
men of the city, died to-day of typhoid
fever, after a weeks illness.
Ind, Aug. j. l..
Powell, aged ninety-three, died this morn
ing. He had been a justice Of the peace in
this township since 1913.
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Kaiser Threatened by Anarchists.

BERLIN, Aug. 22.-It is stated that
among the belongings of the fourteen An
archists who were arrested in this city on
the 18th inst. were a number of documents
which show conclusively that the Berlin
plotters were i'm constant communication
with their brethren in Paris, Barcelona,
Chicago and London. Evidence was also
found that financial aid had been received
from the Anarchists in the cities named by
their companions in Berlin. Anonymous
letters threatening Emperor Williams life
are frequently received at the imperial pal
ace, and all possible precautions have been
adopted to prevent the carrying out of the
fhrnntC
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Denied by Minister Kurino.

Sal FRANCISCO. Aug. 22.-Minister Ku-
rino, of Japan, left for Washington to-day
to assume his duties as the chief representa-
tive of Japan in this country. Before he
left he wrote the following letter denying
TIE dispatch which stated that Japanese
officials opened the mail of foreigners and
to Japan: "In Japan the secrecy of letters
is expressly guaranteed by a provision of
the Constitution, and such a thing as is
tify the mistake you will oblige me very
much
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Progress of the Asiatic Pest.

BERLIN, Aug. 22.-For the week ending
at noon, Aug. 20, there were thirty-two new
cases Of cholera and twenty-three deaths
from that disease reported from different
parts of the German empire.
WASHINGTON. Aug. 22.-Dispatches
have been received at the Marine HOSPITAL
Bureau from the consuls at Koenigsberg
and Cologne announcing the appearance
of cholera at both places.
AMSTERDAM, Aug. fresh
cases of cholera have been reported here.
At Maestricht one new case of cholera and
two deaths from that disease are an
nounced. One fresh case of cholera is re.
ported from Harlem, ana at Ninderdick
a death from that disease has occurred.
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Kokomo's List of Teachers.


Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
KOKOMO. Ind, Aug. 22.-The city School
Board to-day announced the following forty
teachers for the coming year: Superintend-
ent. H. c.. Woody: principal of high school,
j. II. A. Mclaughlin, late of Bloomington:
principals of ward schools, F. +. Hummell.
j. c. Leach. Richard Brown. c. NJ. Piercy
and o. l. WOolley; teachers, r. A. Trees.
c. NJ. Gentry, India Martz, Laura Bennett,
Jessie Lynch. Anna Smith, Dana Holdings
worth, Oretta McNeal. Il. f. Roby, lone
Shaul, Mcneil Carr, j. w. Johnson, Jennie
Merrell. Lizzie Ward. Ella Huston, j. l..
McCawley. Jennie Winbigler. Nettie Ca
node. Dora Free, Stella Trees, Ida Stocker,
ID. p. Barngrover. Virginia Carr, Lizzie
McNeal, Amanda Jacks. Anna Ward, Ella
Jones. Emma Kirkpatrick. Flora Ward and
Daisy Quick. School opens Monday, Sept 10.
The Howard County Teachers Institute is
in session at Kokomo. The lectures are by
Prof. Henry and Miss Belle Thomas, both
of Chioa on
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Tom Reed on the situation.

Philadelphia Inquirer.
II can't imagine President Cleveland af-
fixing his signature TO the Senate bill" he
said. THE only consistent thing for the
President to do is to veto it."
Does the passage of the Murphy resolu-
ton mean that there win be no more tariff
was asked.
mo at ALL Mr.. Reed answered. THE
business men and manufacturers might just
as we'll understand first as last that the
tariff agitation will be renewed at the first
opportunity; the truce is merely for the
balance of this session. The adoption OF
the resolution means that no more popgun
bills will be passed merely for political ef-
feet.
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Wool Advancing in England.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22-The antici-
pated enactment of our new tariff bill has
affected the wool market in England ac-
cording to a report TO the state Depart
ment from United States Consul Meeker.
at Bradford. Ii has caused quicker sales
than ever known before, buyers being eager
TO anticipate a brisk demand from the
United States and farmers anxious 10 turn
their heeces into ready money because OF
the depression. The prices showed an aver
age advance OF from l. To l cent a pOund
over last year, also caused by the tariff
bill changes. as the consumption of the
home trade did not warrant the advance.
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MADISON, Wis, Aug. 22.-The defense
in the Richard l. Ely inquiry has a letter
from Walking Delegate Klank, OF Kansas
City. stating that DR.. Ely never enter
just the printers strike; that he did not
know Ely and had never seen him. Thesa
are denials of some of State Superintend-
morrow evening, when superintendent
Wells will try to prove by Ely's writ
ings that he is a political economist of a
type dangerous to the peace of the Nation
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Georgia Method of killing Crows.

They have n novel method of killing
crows in Georgia. Grains Of corn are
pierced. and through them is inserted a
hair from the tail of a horse. These are
scattered i'm the fields where the crows feed.
When A bird swallows one the hair pre-
vents it passing into the craw and irri-
tates the mouth. The crow rolls over,
turns on its back and scratches TO get IL
out, but to no purpose. Death results
either from strangulation, or, as is fire.
quently the case, from the wounds i'm
hicted by its sharp claws. The other
crows never attribute the death TO the corn,
f1ra
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-08-23
Texas Cattle Fever at Buffalo

BUFFALO, Aug. PA consignment of
forty-eight beeves suffering from Texas or
splenetic fever was received at the stock
yards yesterday. They came from Kansas
City. When one Of the cars was opened
two carcasses were found inside. Post
mortems showed the presence of the dis
ease. The entire consignment was slaugh-
tered and the carcasses sent to- the render
ing works.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-08-23
Indians Want Their Pnx

Ell RENO, O. T.. Aug. 22.-Reliable in
formation has reached here that the Kiowa
and COmanche Indians are becoming
alarmingly troublesome because the money
70 the amount of 100000 due them by cattle
men for lease of their country has not
been paid. 1t has been due them for sew
cral months. and they are unable To get a
dollar. AS a result the Indians are assum-
ing a warlike attitude toward the cattle
men, and in some sections the disturbing
element has destroyed range fences and
slaughtered cattle.
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Bell Family Reunion.


Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
DUBLIN. Ind, Aug. 22.-The reunion of
the relatives Of the Bell family was held
yesterday at the Morris Springs. south OF
Dublin. The attendance was as large, if
not larger, than on any former occasion.
The relatives of this family extend over
many portions of the country and these
annual reunions bring them together from
near and far. Many relics of other years,
wiki the trials and hardships of early
times, are shown and talked over.
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PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 22.-SiXty dilapi-
dated creatures, representing the remnant
of CoXey's army, arrived in this city to-
night, feeling greatly outraged, but they
and could not get a chance to scatter be-
tween Hy2ttsville and this city. The sol
diers" marched on the City Hall and APP
wayfarers' lodging house. But three of
them were taken in and fifty-seven got lodg-
ing where they could find il.
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short so.oes in His Accounts.

Peace Ross W. Latshaw is short s 1855 in
his accounts with the county. according 40
the report filed to-day with the county
a month ago Latsnaw took d trip to Eu-
rope. During mis- absence there was talk
OF crookedness. and an investigation was
ordered. The report of the expert made to-
dag shows re has withheld fines collected
from dissolute women. Latshaw refused
TO talk for publication.
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Odd Fellows Lay a CornerstOne.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
DUNKIRK, Ind, Aug. 22.-The corner
stone of the new temple being erected by
the 1. O. o. f. lodge of this city, was laid
with appropriate ceremonies this afternoon.
Hon. j.. j. NJ. La Toilette, Republican cam
didate for State Senator, made an address.
Five hundred members Of this and the Jr.
o. L. A. VI. were in line.
Hon. p. II. Shanor, of PittSburg, deliv-
cred an address this afternoon before two
thousand hearers.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-08-23
scventy-Fiv buildings Burned.

BOWLING GREEN. Ky. Aug. pa fire
to-day. originating from an unknown cause
in Price < Kirby's livery stable, destroyed
seyenty-ive buildings, causing a loss or
10000: half insured. Among the losers
are Price q Kirby. r. w Winstead. drug
gisti Gus Bitner, furniture; Houk beer
agency. Gerke beer agency. +. l. Seigler.
carrsaC1 works; j. z. Jenkins, livery stable.
and George Collett. warehouse
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VIII Affect Prices of Grain.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.-United States
ConSul-general Jonas, at 81. Petersburg,
In a report 10 the Department of State
points TO the fact that the completion of
the Siberian railroad is likely 10 have a
depressing effect upon the prices OF grain
throughout the world. No reliable estimate
can be formed of the probable export of
Siberian grain 10 Europe by this road, and
one rough estimate, placing II at 1900, 600
bushels for the vest Siberian section. IS
regarded as decidedly too low. Moreover.
the completion OF the road is expected TO
greatly stimulate the planting OF grain in
the black soil belt. famous for its fertil-
ity. In 1889 the Siberian government pro-
duced a surplus of 3~0.0O0.000 bushels OF
Hrain
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..Ieaxe 10 Print Sureches.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 22-The Congress
sional Record this morning contains eighty
five pages Of Senator Q4ay's speech which
has been inserted under the leave 10
print privilege granted several weeks ago
Representative Brosius. Republican, takes
advantage Of the leave 10 print granted
by the House when the tariff bill was
passed to insert a speech loaded with cam
paign poetry. There are twenty-five selec-
tons of various kinds. some being dialect
verses. others STRAIGHT doggerel.
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Women Terrified by n Fiend.

FORT WAYNE. Ind. Aug. 22.-Fort
Wayne has developed a fiend OF a peculiar
species. Last night a number of ladies
were frightened by a fellow who chased
them. To-day Mabel Shelvey. aged four
teen. was followed by a man near the court
house, VINO seized her long. flowing locks
In one hand and slashed them off close 10
the head with a razor. The brute escaped.
Mrs. "a. Thomas was similarly attacked last
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
KOKOMO. Ind. Aug. 22.-The scheme to
force a metropolitan police system on this
city is dead. Nearly all signing the Pc
tition have taken their names off. declar-
ing they attached their signatures through
a misunderstanding While the movement
was pushed by the saloons and the liberal
element, they themselves kept in the back
ground. The threat to appeal TO the
courts will not be carried out and the
movement is now in a state Of total col
1anco
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Big Poultry business DESTROYED.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind, Aug. %
Fire was discovered at / o'clock this morn
ing issuing from the attic of the large new
poultry building belonging TO Samuel A.
N~oftzger. The building was just outside
the corporation. and although the fire COM
pany FASTENED to the scene. they were I'M
able to render assistance and the building
is a total loss. II was erected last year
and was fully equipped with incubators,
brooders and steam heating apparatus for
carrying on an extensive poultry raising
business. Mr.. NoftZger and family, who
occupied a part of the building as a resi-
dence. had a narrow escape from suffo-
cation. The cause of the fire is unknown.
but IL is supposed 10 have cauen- from a
defective fue. Loss is stimated at $4,000,
with insurance of $500. divided equally
between the Springfield Fire and Marine
Company. the North British and Mer-
camille and the Citizens of Evansville.
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Third Annual Farmers Fair.
Special 10 the INDIANAPOLIS Journal.

COLUMBUS, Ind, Aug. pat Newburn,
in the eastern part of this county, the
third annual farmers fair and picnic
opened to-day with an attendance esti-
mated at four thousand. The meeting will
continue Tomorrow, when il is expected
that more than hve thousand persons will
be present. This fair differs from others in
that ii is entirely a social affair, there be-
ing no admission charged.
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Child Fatally Burned with Lye.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
KOKOMO, Ind, Aug. 22.-Last night the
six-year-old daughter of J. r. Broomfield.
a hardware dealer. while playing in a
laundry, had a vessel of hot I've spilled
over her head and shoulders. The caustic
liquid burned her frightfully. Her recovery
seems impOSSible.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-08-23
Engine in "a TurntabIe Pit.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, Aug. 2.-To-night Michael
Grady was attempting to run a large L. E.
& w. engine into the roundhouse, when he
lost control of it and the engine was
dumped into a deep turntable pit. Grady
was pulled from beneath seriously injured
The engine was badly demolished.
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An Old Soldier Falls Dead.
Specialize the Indianapolis Journal.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
ELWOOD, Ind. Aug. 22.-Alexandria
West. an old soldier. living at Brookville.
but who attended the Sixty-eighth Indiana
Regiment reunion here last week and re-
r1cired a few days to visit relatives, sud-
denly dropped dead this morning from
heart disease. The remains will be sent
to Brookville for interment Tomorrow.
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Irish VI. P.'s Gained by Morley.

LONDON, Aug. Pit is said that Mr..
Morley, Chief Secretary for Ireland, has
succeeded in calming the storm aroused by
the Irish Members as a result of the veto
by the House of Lords of the united ten
ants bill. Angry threats made against the
government by the Irish members during
the all-night session of the on
Monday were heralded as the beginning of
a bitter revolt upon their part.
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State Council Jr. O.. u. A. VI.

special 10 the Indianapolis journal.
DUNKIRK, Ind, Aug. 22.-The State
council of the Jr. O. L. A. NJ. is in ses-
sion at this city, and this afternoon a $5
flag and a Bible for each room in the
Dunkirk Council. No. IA, to the school
trustees. The presentation speech was
neatly delivered by CT. T. Whitaker, fol-
lowed by Hon. NJ. l.. Case, a member of
the school trustees. who accepted the
gifts.
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The Nigilant,s Centerbonrd.

SOUTHAMPTON, Aug. 20. The yacht
VigiIant was placed in dry. dock to-day and
thoroughly inspected. 1t was found that
the hook supporting the forepart of the
centerboard had been carried away. and
that the lead about that portion of the
keel was damaged. The centerboard. how
ever. was only chafed, and is virtually un-
in iurpH
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Costa Ricm Not i'm Trouble.

SAN JOSE. Costa Rica, Aug. eth re-
ports of difficulties between Costa RIGA
and other Central American countries be-
cause she would not join the union are un-
true. Alarming reports are arriving from
Nicaragua concerning the attitude Of the
clericalS.
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Preparing for the Change.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22.-Preparations
for carrying into effect the new tariff bill
are going forward at the Treasury De
partment with all possible speed. Secre.
tary Carlisle has already prepared a blank
form OF license for custom house brokers
provided for i'm the bill. and il is now in
the hands OF the printer. Several clerks
are also hard at work preparing an index
for the new biz. This Will occupy about
twenty pages in the new tariff volume,
which. for the convenience of customs Off
cials. VIII contain both the new law and
that by the time the new bill becomes a
L.. 81 p-CnA4.noIs ~OAN, .lN~ .4&t o.
issuing iAstructlon5 TO customs and in.
ternal revenue officials will nave been done.