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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-08-20
DON'T WANT A TRIAL
TACTICS OF ATTORNEYS FOR THE
ROBY PRIZE FIGHTERS.
Cases Continued from Term 10 Term
TO BE Called This Week-suicides
and Other Indiana Events.
,ecial to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
HAMMOND. Ind. Aug. 19.-An adjourned
term of the Lake Circuit Court will be
held this week for the purpose of trying
the celebr ated Roby prize-fGht cases, and
Judge Biggs, OF Warsaw. who has been
appointed TO hear the cases. has notified
Judge Gillett that he will be on hand to-
morrow to begin the trials. However. it
is generally understood among the attor-
neys that the cases will not be tried at
this term, and that they will go over until
the regular term, which will begin one
week from tomorrow. As special venire
Of thirty-five jurymen has been served.
this will put the county TO the extra ex-
pense of about 800 1t seems to be the in
tention on the part of the defense TO have
the cases continued from term to term
until finally they viii be dropped from the
docket
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Local Observations,
4 Ininnc Drinking Cun.


I
A tail young man. with a pretty young
woman. sauntered across Independence
square yesterday afternoon when old Sol
az his hottest They were very up
to-date young people. with not "A trace of
provinci2lism about them, yet one could
tell that they were not Philadelphia resi-
dents, but probably killing time waiting
for a train or boat. When they came To
the Ice water fountain the young woman
stopped ana watched the water tricklinS
from the faucets as though the cool sight
alone aid her lots or good. Then she
picked up one of the tin cups. and. scan
ming il ruefully. shook her head at her
companion and laid il quickly down again.
The next thing was 10 slip off a small
suede glove. and, placing the pretty hard
IL fitted under the stream. she filled its
palm with water and drank from il three
times. And the next thing TO the
young man bend over the same palm while
and five times IL took 10 satisfy him, and
right willingly did the pretty young woman
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SUSPENDED ANIMATION.
Woman Taken from Her Coffin and Re-
vived with Water.

MADISONVILLE, Tex, Aug. 19.-At
midday, in this county, Mrs. Lucinda Allen
was seized with collie. Physicians and nurs-
es, after six hours of attention, pronounced
her dead. She was dressed and placed in her
coffin. and just as the cortege was about
to start to the graveyard a neighbor asked
for last look at her. The neighbor thought
she discovered signs of animation. The sus-
pected corpse was taken from the coffin,
placed in a tub of water and soon revived.
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TroubIe Am fhe CONGO State.

LONDON, Aug. 19.-Advices received
from the Congo State show that further
troubles have occurred with the natives,
arising from the impressment of POrtu-
guese Congo natives into the military serv-
Ice by Congo State officials. The natives
were highly incensed at the summary man
ner in which their relatives and friends had
been dragged into a service that re-
pugnant to them and determined TO re-
venge their wrongs. A strong native force
was gathered and attack was made
upon I1oba, a Congo State post. In the
fighting that ensued two of the soldiers de-
Tending the post were killed and three were
taken
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COXEYITES SENT WEST.
Maryland Getting Rid of an Army of
COmmOnwealers.

BALTIMORE, Md, Aug. Ex-Governor
Brown began to rid Maryland of Coxey's
commonwealers by sending one hundred of
them to Cincinnati on a special train this
morning. The others he will dispatch on
special trains to their homes in the South
and North. He went to the House Of Cor
rection last night with pardons for all those
from the West, and soon as the stripes
could be changed to old clothes the men
were lined up and marched TO the waiting
train. They were glad to get out so easily,
and said that they had been deceived by
CoXey.
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Suicide of "a Paraiytic.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARTINSVILLE, Ind. Aug. 19.-William
Cox, for siXty-eight years a resident of
Morgan county committed suicide last
evening by shooting himself just over the
right ear with a revolver. He was city
marshal here for many years. He has
suffered from several strokes of paralysis
during the past year and was very near
deaths door before he shot himself. He
was seventy-four years old.
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ENGINES AND CARS WRECKED.
Two Persons Injured in a Railway Col
lision at Worcester, Mass.

WORCESTER. Mass. Aug. 19.-The
Adams Express train over the Boston &
Albany railway, which left Boston at 1910
last night, collided, head-on. with the HIS
p. m. accommodation train from Worcester,
while the latter was pulling over across in
10 the Worcester yards. Both engines were
smashed forward. two cars badly damaged
and George RoSSiter, of South Natick, and
a man named Ruel. of Boston, mail clerk
on the Adams, were injured. Other train
men. expressmen and postal clerks were
shaken up ard bruised.
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Cable Notes.

The first-class British gunboat Bramble,
in consequence of the disturbed conditions
prevailing in certain parts of Morocco, has
been ordered TO proceed to Tangier to safe
guard interests.
The commercial treaty between Spain
and the Argentine Republic, negotiations
fos which have been in progress for some
time. has been concluded. BY its pro-
visions Spain, for period of two years,
will not raise the duty IMPOSED meats
from Argentina and the latter country
viii lower the duties on Spanish wines.
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Elkhart Electric Line.

opeclal 10 the indianapolis Journal
EDKHART, Ind. Aug 19.-The Indiana
Electric Railroad Company, which has been
endeavoring for some time past to get a.
franchise for this city, but has been I'M
able to do so, has decided to operate under
the old franchise of the defunct Citizens
Street-railway Company, and will begin the
construction of the line through the streets
or this city Monday morning The material
is now on the ground. This will be a part
OF the electric line between this city and
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Peruvian Army Defeated.

LIMA, Peru, Aug. 1s-The government
troops have suffered defeat from the rebels
At Lunanuana. in the province of Canete.
THE government is raising more companies,
and viii probably have 5000 men under
arms hafnrp long
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THREW Up THE SPONGE.
''kid" Nebber Bested by kid" Reed
Sunday Morning.
SnnniaI 70 ho Irdi ,oIio

ELWOOD. Ind. Aug. ia prize fight
between Kid Reed, of Anderson, and
kid Nebber. of New Albany, was
pulled off, west of this city just across
the line in Upton county this morning at
o'clock. Thirteen rounds were fought,
Reed Furnishing Nebber terribly about the
face and head. Reed won first blood in the
first round and in the last round Nebber
threw down the gloves and the referee
awarded the fight 10 Reed. Four ounce
gloves were used and the fight was wit
this city. Anderson and Upton. The fight
was for purse of 500. Reeds second was
Hadley, of Muncie, while Barrett of this
city seconded Nebber
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Movements Of Steamers.

HAMBURG. Aug. 19.--Arrived: Kehr-
weiche. from New Orleans; Stubbenhuk
from Montreal.
NEW YORK. Aug. 19.-Arrived: Mo-
hawk. from London: Amsterdam. from Rot
terdam
QUEENSTOWN. Aug. 19.-Arrived Au-
rama, from New York.
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Escaped Crook" Captured.
snecial 10 the India Innrnnl

MUNCIE, Ind, Aug. 19.-"Shanty'' Ham
ilton, crook" arrested some time ago at
Logansport, was caught by Superintendent
Of Police Miller after hard foot race to-
day. Hamilton was under arrest for lar
ceny at LoganSport, but escaped from the
officers there. A whom "Shanty''
thought his friend BETRAYED him
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PennsyIvaninns Picnic.

SpeclaI 70 the IndlandpoIIS Journal.
ELkHART Ind, Aug. 1.-THE annual
picnic of the Pennsylvanians of northern
Indiana and southern Michigan took place
on the island here yesterday with several
thousand in attendance Hon. J. B. Stol
of South Bend was the principal orator.
An appropriate programme was carried out
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Summer Hotel Burned.
Special to the indianapolis journal

LAPORTE, Ind, Aug. 19-The summer
hotel at Holmes island, Pine lake near
this city, was destroyed by fire with all
its contents this afternoon. The building
was owned by Mrs. J. b. Holmes, of Chi
cago, who leased it this season to Samuel
Z. Hough, an old hotel man and who was
at one time general passenger agent of the
Lake Shore road. He had thoroughly re-
fitted the building and his loss is Consider
a
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chicago tribune.
In case the President signs the tariff
bill tomorrow, asked the caller, when
does IL go into ef-?''
NO. 1882 sung out in a dreary mono
tone the tired-loOking man at the editors
desk. making another mark large
sheet of paper before him and turning with
glazed eyes to No. 14.765. who was just
coming i'm.
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Cholera In Austria.

VIENNA, Aug. 19.-From Thursday to
Saturday there were 237 new cases of chol-
era and 129 deaths from the disease in
Galicia. In Bukowina thirty-eight new
cases and twenty-one deaths were reported
in the same time.
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of President Cleveland and his admins
40 ton 20 secure the passage of a tariff
bill on the line laid down by the Chicago
platform, and it approves the action OF
congress III passing tariff bill that -
not constructed on that line. 1t approves
the action of the President in condemning
the Senate bill, and it approves his action
should he sign it.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-08-20
Coming ReuniOnS.

The sixth annual reunion of the Twelfth
Indiana Infantry will be held at Warsaw
Arg. 80 and 81, the last day being the an
nive-sary of the battle of Richmond, XIV
Gen. Reub Williams. president of the as
ISOLATION, saws members of the regiment
will be we'll taken care of.
The tenth reunion of the Twenty-seventh
Indiana Volunteers will be held at Green
field Sept. II and is.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-08-20
Something Bigger.
New York Press.

First Boy-Come and have a lark. Jimmie.
Second Boy-No; mother says if | am
good and save my pennies l may be the
President some day.
f. B.-The President of the United States?
s. B.-Pshaw, No.
+. R.-What then?
s. B-The president of the Sugar Trust.
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Deaths of Intlianians.

RICHMOND, Ind, Aug. 19.-Mrs. ~ c.
Ogborn, wife of the present sheriff of
Wayne county, died to-day al Petoskey
where she was spending a few days on a
visit
MITCHELL. Ind, Aug 19-AIrs Adeline
Giles, aged eighty-seven years. mother of
Hon joseph Giles. died her home here
this morning of typhoid fever.
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To the Editor of the indianapolis Journal:
There seems to be a misunderstanding re-
garding the nature of the accident whereby
Henry Lavender lost his life Instead of
being Killed by falling stone, the dogs and
chain swung thirty feet east, striking him
and throwing him against the machine.
breaking his neck
FRANK MATTHEW'S.
Bedford, Ind, Aug 10.
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Funeral of Ex-Governor Robinson.

LAWRENCE. Kan, Aug. 19-The funeral
of Ex-Governor Charles Robinson, the first
executive of the State, took place here this
afternoon. 1t was attended by thousands
o. people. including many State officials
and other old citizens from various parts of
the State TIE services were conducted by
Rev. Or. G. @. Rowland. OF the Unitarian
Church
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Reluiescat in Pace.

Philadelphia Press
DIED-In the city of Washington. Aug.
II. 1885,. Of saccharine paralysis. the Demo
cratic party OF the United States. Funeral
service will be held all over the country
On Tuesday, Nov. 6, 1894. between the hours
OF {. and p. Friends OF the de-
ceased are requested 10 omit flowers.
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Osbituary.

ST. LOUIS. Aug. 19.-John Claude we'll
known ticket broker of this city, and al one
time president Cf the Guarantee Ticket
PTokers' Association. but more recently its
secretary. died yesterday. aged thirty
eight years of consumption He had a
wide acquaintance with railroad men
Throughout the West.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-08-20
Miss Marsden VIII Sue for Libel.

LONDON, Aug 19.-Miss Kate Marsden,
of the Red Cross Society, does not propose
to remain passive under the charges made
against her. Pastor Francis, of the Brit
ish-American Church in St. Petersburg, a
few days ago wrote TO the Times declaring
I'm substance that the committees appointed
to investigate the charges made against
Miss AIarsden in England, America and
New Zealand had found that the accusa-
tions had been practically proved and call
ing upon Miss Marsden to surrender the
decorations conferred upon her in recogn-
ton of her work among the Siberian lepers.
Miss Marsden has now decided to prosecute
Pastor Francis for libel
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oh. My. Oh. My.
Louisville Courler-Journal.

The Democrat who talks about free sugar
is either "A protectionist in disguise a
coward frightened by the clamor over the
infamous Sugar Trust or a plain, poor
jackass. lacking sense enough TO take him
sslf II out OF the wet
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end OF the Sunday. A week ago Saturday
night four members concealed themselves
when the servants left, and. before the Sab
BATH got crazy drunk To begin with, they
smashed the back windows on the ground
floor rooms. Their conduct did not attract
much attention, as the club stands on its
own grounds, which are shut off from the
surrounding streets by high stone walls;
while the chief front is further screened
from observant passersby in Sauchiehall
street by an extensive advertising board
ing. Having demolished the windows, the
quartet devoted their attention TO the furnl-
ture of the various rooms. They tore the
pictures from the walls and destroyed them
by kicking their feet through them They
smashed the chairs and pitched the pieces
out Of the window, knocked the legs OF the
tables, overthrow the piano and tore out
the action and the wires. and then shattered
all the crystal and crockery ware within
reach. Having wrecked the rooms on the
principal floor the riotous members ascend
ed 10 the bedroom, which they also reduced
20 a condition of ruin. They then forced
their way into the kitchen and other do
nestle offices, destroying all articles on
which they could lay their hands. Ultimate
~ the club master arrived. summoned the
police and gave the depredators into GUS
tOdV
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.no,ber Thing Against IL,

Washington Post.
In addition TO other unpleasant features.
the pop-gun battery has received the in
dorsement of Governor Alleged.
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Fire in IN PnIacP.

LONDON. Aug. ia dispatch to the
Times from Lisbon says: The negligence
OF servants in leaving lighted brazier un-
attended caused fire to start in the ser
wants wing Of the palace occupied by the
dowager Queen Maria Pia at Cintra. about
fourteen miles from Lisbon. The flames
spread rapidly and were only extinguished
with great difficulty after assistance mad
been summoned from Lisbon. The grea:
height of the palace added TO the diff
culties met with by the firemen. Senior
Costa. a member of the Chamber of Depu-
ties. and two firemen were seriously in
jured. The building sustained considerable
damage, but its costly contents were
saved. The dowager Queen was greatly
alarmed by the fire.
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Irving to Restore Pence.

ST PETERSBURG. Aug. LIT is stated
here that Russia and other powers continue
to endeavor to restore peace between China
and JaDan.
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Even with the sheep.

At all events the Democratic party has
avenged its grudge against the American
sheep. The new tariff bill is designed 10
make native mutton a lean and fiabby
tradition.
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Yes. They Did.

PhiIadelphia Press.
Farmers clubs are discussing the low
price OF crops all over the country, and yet
they voted for Cleveland and 81 wheat.
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Dnu Sensnn ReginninG.

Pittsburg Chronicle-re-egraph.
Washington correspondents have com
menced again 10 tender the designations of
several members of the Cabinet.
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were perfectly unconcerned, and after the
young man had dried the young womans
hand in his pocket handkerchief they saun-
tered TO a Chestnut-street car and boarded
IL in a dOWntoWn direction.
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PHILADELPHIA Press.

PhlIdueIphId I7reSS-
1t takes an exceedingly brave man ar
this time OF the year TO exclain even pri-
Vateiy- II am a Democrat"
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BULLET NEAR HIS HEART.
Attempted Suicide of Youth Who
Had Been Reprimanded.

HUI DceH HepFfMahUeu'
Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
KOKOMO, Ind, Aug 19.-To-day Arnold
Davis, aged twenty, who had been repri-
manded by his mother for too intimate as
ISOLATION with married woman, went to
his room and shot himself. The bullet en-
tered near the heart, but he may recover.
He says he viii finish the job. Six months
ago Davis was struck by train, which
probably unbalanced his mind
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Society Note.
Atchison Globe.

Every one has TO think first TO be polite.
The first impulse Is TO be pig.
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WEATHER FORECAST.
Fair. with Variable Winds, Predicted
for Indiana.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19.-For Indiana
Fair variable winds.
For Illinois-Fair; warmer; variable
winds.
For Ohio-Fair, except showers near the
lakes; warmer. variable winds.
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The House Backdown.

New YORK Tribune
Ancient Pistol submissvely eating the
leek, was not half so grotesque as the DEM
ocratic House in the act of accepting
Senate tariff bin which IL had sworn by
the great horn spoon TO defeat al what
ever cost. Pistol swore that all sheol should
heave for the indignity put upon him, and
it looks as though the House were going
sion.
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A fire at the residence OF l.. c. Atkins
No. 524 North Meridian street. last night at
O'Clock. caused loss OF s..
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NauScous Democratic Cocktail.
New York Tribune
What nauseous toddy the Democrats
have made with the whisky and sugar of
which they are so fond,
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Indiana Democrats on Both Sides.
Chicago Inter Ocean.
The incoierence OF the party Is reflected
IN Its platform 1t approves OF the efforts
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DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Worlds Fair Highest Award.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-26
Police Court.

The cold wave has struck the city.
and as a consequence the stove in his
HOnor's sanctum was to the crowd OF
court attendants like the bung of "A mo-
lasses barrel to a lot of flies in summer
time They crowed and thronged around
the warmth giving object. They nursed
the stove with their attentions, that re-
minds one of a mothers care, over her
first baby. The prisoners shivered and
shook In the pen. Justice John wrapt
himself In a seraphic smile and lectured
the crowd free OF all costs on the mis-
cries attendant upon chronic neuralgia.
Sergeant Thomas said, the weather re-
minded him of the winter he and his
personal friend. George Washington,
crossed the Delaware. the night they
pulled the inhabitants Of Trenton, n. j.
Clerk White felt the ball spot on fhe
top of Lis head, heaved deep sigh, ana
hummed that sweetest OF all songs
when the Roses Come Again" Offend
ing hun anity was dealt with as follows
III. c. Burnett Vas sent to the Hust-
ings Court for obtaining one gold watch
OF the value of $50. the property of
Ro;hert a. Co.
Richard Fox and George Williams Doth
coioredD were given six months in de-
fault of 800 security. upon the charge
OF being suspicious characters.
Andrew BODY alias William Henry
(colored) was similarly punished upon a
similar charge,
William Parks tcoiored), for shooting
and wounding Richard Parks. his brother
had his case continued till the 9th, on
account of his brother not being able TO
appear.
Sam Hall tcolored) was charged with
shooting a pistol I'm the bar-room Of
Edward Cook. The case was continued
till the 26th.
Thomas and James White. two small
boys. We're sent 10 the Reformatory
upon the charge Of being suspicious
characters. 1t seems the boys ran away
with a circus. from Chicago. They were
evidently the victims of the dime novel;
from what / could gather. They posed
as heroes. used the proper slang. made
various and divers threats and altogether
assumed most perfectly the role of the
bloody braggadocio.
The postponed case OF BENJAMIN Tim
berlake (colored). charged with shooting
Henry Echo on the 9Th Of November.
was called. Mr. Echo was shot in the LEFT
ankle and the wound was such that IL
necessitated the amputation of his leg
just below the knee
There were several small boys as wit
nesses, and on their testimony, with
that OF Magistrate T. Z. Larus. Of Hen
rico. and others. he was sent on TO the
Hastings Court.