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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-08-02
Her Keel and BiIge PIates Bond.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.-The good judg-
ment of the Navy Department in requiring
the Minneapolis to be locked and examined
after grounding on her trial trip, and be-
fore accepting her, was verified by the re-
suit as reported to the department to-day.
1t was found that the vessel had received
a dent in her keel and bilge plates about
two feet long and about three inches deep,
and that the central propeller was rough
ened or the edges, as though ii had struck
some hard object. AS the damage was re-
ceived while the ship was in the hands OF
the contractors, they proceeded at once
with the work of removing and strengthen
ing the bent plates, which will not take
Iona nor be expensive.
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TEMPERANCE CAMP MEETING.
Fourteenth minus Gathering of the
National Society.

OCEAN GROVE. n. j., Aug. 1.-The four
tenth annual temperance camp meeting
under the auspices of the National Tenn
perance Society opened in the auditorium
to-day. The meeting will last the remain
der of the week. An address of welcome
TO the delegates was made by Rev. E. II.
Stokes and responses were made by John
II. Stems and Joseph Cook. The afternoon
meeting was addressed by Rev. DR.. Albert
G.. Lawson. of Camden, and by Rev. DIR. w.
c. Steele, of Oyster Bay, y. Y. The even
ing session will be addressed by the Hon.
Edward C~arswell, of Canada. There are
great crowds in attendance ait the meet
ingS.
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business Troubles.

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. Aug. 1.-The dry
goods store owned by DIR. J. :. Mott was
closed by assignment this evening. Liabili-
ties, 100000; assets about the same. The
failure carries with It three branch stores,
one each in Sloan Springs. Ark. Darling
ton, o. T, and Fort Worth, Tex.
BAKER CITY. Ore. Aug. 1.-The Baker
City National Bank suspended to-day. The
amount owing 10 depOsftors is about $4,000.
with bills receivable and securities reaching
$4,000. IL is confidently expected that the
banks business Will be resumed within
thirty DAYS.
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Engineer Little's Wonderful Vitality.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal

SEYMOUR. Ind, Aug. L-Engineer John
Little, who had his skull crushed in the
wreck on the Baltimore & Ohio South
western railroad. at Cochran, last Wednes-
day evening, and who has been reported
dead, is still living. He has been lying in
an unconscious condition since the accident
until this morning. when he began to show
signs of returning consciousness and was
given a light diet. The chances for his
recovery are extremely doubtful, but with
in the range of possibilities. About four
inches of the skull back of the right ear
has been removed by DR.. NJ. f. Gerrish.
His right side is paralyZed, and should he
recover he will be a cripple for life.
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Third Murder I'm a Week.

BUFFALO, y. Y, Aug. buffalo to-
night had its second murder within TWEEN
ty-four hours and its third within a week.
Jonn Mooney, a blacksmith, was killed by
Christ Weinholtz. The men engaged in a
h-nt at the corner of South and Louisiana
streets and WeinholtZ struck Mooney just
underneath the right ear, fracturing his
skull. Mooney was taken to the hospital
and died two hours later.
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Insurance Company Fails.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-. Aug. Nv. r. Huff,
representing the State superintendent of
Insurance, is in charge of the National
Temperance Relief Association. of this city,
which is declared to be insolvent. The Ma
tfonal Temperance Relief Association is a
mutual life insurance concern which has
done business in the West for a number
of years. The liabilities are about $40, 900.
The action of the State Superintendent OF
animation of the affairs of the company.
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. The Red Mems Picnic.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind, Aug. 1.-The Red
Mems picnic to-day brought about three
thousand strangers to the city. Every tribe
in the district was represented except those
of Muncie. who recently withdrew from the
association. The parade was one of the
largest ever witnessed in Anderson. AT the
business meeting this afternoon, after a
spirited contest in which Marion. Upton
and Alexandria participated, the delegates
selected Marion as the place of the next
annual picnic, which will be held the last
Wednesday in August, 1895. The following
officers were elected: President, A. ID.
Michel, of Marion; Secretary, Louis Blu
chairman, of Marion; treasurer, T. n.
French, of Alexandria.
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To Enforce the Laws.
Special to the MINNEAPOLIS journal.

Special 10 the IndIandpOHS JOurnaI.
MUNCIE, Ind, Aug. L-At a meeting of
about one hundred citizens, at the court
house, a Citizens League was organized,
composed principally of ministers and
members of the Good Citizens Committee.
DR.. W. y. Spurgeon was chairman of the
meeting and Rev. ]. II. c. Mckinney sec
rotary. A constitution was prepared by p.
T. King, C. NJ. Kessler and Rev. McKin-
ney, and the next meeting will be held on
Tuesday night for L 2 selection of officers.
The purpose of the proposed organization is
the enforcement of the laws in relation 10
liquor selling, gambling, Sunday observ-
ance. etc.
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Y. II. G.. u. of u. ID. Elects Officers.
S,.acial 70 The Indianan nl.s Inlrnal

TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Aug. lat the
close tonight of the third annual conven-
ton of the Young Peoples Christian Union
of the lower Wabash branch of the United
Brethren Church the following officers were
elected: President. Rev. j. b. Counett. OF
Terre Haute: vice president, Rev. s. f.
Long. Prairieton. Ind. recording secretary,
Lizzie Sheets. Vermillion. ILL.,: correspond
ing secretary, Jennie McGregor, Lewis,
Ind; treasurer, Lizzie Bomgardner, Paris,
Tr
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D.x. ,o Sell Ont

COLUMBIA, S. c., Aug. 1.-The dispen-
saries opened again to-day throughout the
State. No trouble has been reported. There
is a tacit understanding that Governor Till
man will give the saloon men fifteen days
I'm which TO dispose of their stock. IL Is I'M
der God that after that time he will notify
them that they must absolutely quit bust
ness.
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LaPorte PopuIists Nominate.
TO the Indianapolis Journal.

LAPORTE, Ind. Aug. 1.-The Populists
of LaPorte county met here to-day and
nominated the following ticket: Repre-
sentative, w. r. Smell, auditor. Jacob Card;
treasurer, John c.. Berger; sheriff, Orrin
Perry; recorder. F. l. Bauman; coroner,
DR.. j. w. Harlan; surveyor, Carlos E..
Aker; commissioners, John W. Fail and
Eli Blrnes. Several startling addresses
were made. A petition was offered for sig
natures TO impeach Attorney-general Olney,
but Debs was not Endorsed.
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Indiana Notes.

Homer Kemp. son of Rev. J. A. and
Matte A. Ruley, died at the NJ. L. par
sonage in Eaton on Tuesday.
A midnight fire destroyed J. r. Wilson's
barn in East Connersville Tuesday night.
Three horses persisted in the flames.
Newton lawson, of Windfall, who took
morphine on Tuesday afternoon with
suicidal intent, was saved by the doctors.
The twenty-fifth annual reunion of the
old settlers of Morgan. Johnson, Marion,
Hendricks and adjoining counties will be
held at Mooresville on Tuesday, Aug. M.
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Admiral stanton Retired.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.-The President
to-day approved the application for retire
ment of Admiral Stanton. to take effect
July 80. This results in the promotion OF
Commodore Erben, now commanding the
European station, to be rear admiral, ana
the assignment of Commodore Richard
Meade to the command of the north At
lantic station, vacated by Admiral Stan
fnn'a rafiramanf
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Red Man Badly Injured.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the ~IndianapoIis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind. Aug. Fired Modlin,
a visiting Red Man, of Marion, sat down
in a window in the third story of Red
Mems Hall. this afternoon, and fell asleep.
He awoke suddenly and pitched out of the
window. He 2lighted on a roof some twenty
feet below and fell to the ground. He
was badly injured, and it is feared inter-
nally. Modlin was taken home this evening.
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Wayne County,s WeaIth.

Special 10 the lndlanapOlls JOURNAL.
RICHMOND, Ind, Aug. I-Wayne coun-
ty is doubtless one of the wealthiest in the
State. as shown by the annual report OF
the county auditor. 1t shows that there
was paid out during the year for charities
courthouse has cost up to date $i35, SOIL;
that the total cost of roads has been Si,-
370.62. The total county Indebtedness is
S495. 900; receipts from all funds, $673. 2.SS:
disbursements, $3.50, 171.34.
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FIVE CHILDREN BITTEN.
Work of "a Dog nt Rochester That
Developed HydrophObin.
the indianapolis Journal.

Special 10 The lndlanapOIIs JOurnaI.
ROCHESTER. Ind, Aug. This COM
munity is considerably excited over a case
of hydrophobia which developed in a dog
owned By William Harding. The dog bit
five children and q number Of dogs before
il wes killed. The children were all taken
TO Terre Haute this morning 70 have a
telegram has Just been received stating
that the stone adhered. IL is believed that
dogs that were bitten. as every dog seen
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Managers Dickson g. Talbot present for
the opening attraction at the popular Park
a dramatic story of life among the blue
coated guardians OF the metropolis. The
Police Inspector" II is a sensational melo-
drama, Astounding in exciting situations.
startling climaNes, witty sayings, quaint
humor and fine scenery and mechanlcal Ell
fects. The company is strong and capable.
and viii remain all next week, opening
with Monday matinee.
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Case of Alleged False Pretense.

optCIdI 10 Tic IIIuIdTIdpUIIS JUuTIdI.
FARMLAND, Ind, Aug. IL. p. Cofey,
of the Muncie police force. arrested Michael
Kennedy in this city this afternoon on a
charge of obtaining money under false pre-
tense. Kennedy was recently an employe
of the Muncie Street-car Company, and
after severing his connection with IL and
drawing his wages il is reported he sold
his time TO Benz. F. Provance. who caused
his arrest.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1.-The alarm
ing news from Asia, combined with reports
of severe droughts in Japan, has resulted
in a general advance in the market price OF
rice, which is a staple article of consump-
ton among the thousands OF Chinese and
Japanese on the Pacific coast. japanese rice
has risen from A.31l5 TO s. per one hundred
pounds, Chinese mixed rice from $50 TO
So. rs per hundred pounds and Hawaiian rice
from $3.50 to s5.25 and $50 per hundred
pounds. Most of the so-called Chinese mixed
British mort
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Bnrn burned.
the Indianapolis Journal.
Special to tn.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
FARMLAND, Ind.. Aug. Anderson
Slusher's barn and contents. located six
miles southeast of town, was burned last
night, with eighty tons of hay, six nun
dred bushels of new wheat and a lot of
farming implements, causing a loss of
about $500. The fire is supposed to have
been caused by spontaneous combustion.
Partially insured in the Home Of New
York
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Brennan Not the Assassin.
Special to the. indianapolis Journal.

TERRE HAUTE. Ind. Aug. Fireman
Brown, who was in the engine with ensin-
eer Byrnes. of the Chicago & Eastern Ili-
nois. when he was assassinated at Dan
vile, came here to-day to see John X.
Brennan, who was arrested by a freight
conductor yesterday on suspicion. Brown
said Brennan did not answer the descrip-
ton of the assassin in any particular. Bren-
nan WAS released
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Tienus btDie ScnOOl Assembly,
Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
CARMEL, Ind, Aug. 1.-The town is
crowded with people who have come 10 at
tend the Bible School Assembly of the
Friends Western Yearly Meeting. Dele
gates are present representing the Sunday
schools of Illinois and western Indiana. On
Tuesday night, preliminary to the regular
Bible school sessions. the Rev. Thomas G.
Brown, of Indianapolis, delivered the an
nual Bible school sermon. Wednesday
morning the sessions proper began. After
the report of the delegates Candas Johnson
delivered the address OF welcome. to which
Emma Clark, of Nermillion Grove, ILL.,, re-
sponded. General Superintendent George H.
a midweek meeting for worship was con-
Quoted by the Rev. Lewis l. Hadley. of
Fr~iendswood, Ind The afternoon pro-
gramme was as follows: Relation of the
Bible School to Christian Endeavor.' Rich
ard Haworth, Greentown, Ind: Education
the Counterpart of Religion c. l.. Menden-
hall, New London, Ind. discussion, other
superintendent; Social Friction" Perry
Kendall, Thorntown, Ind. 1t is the aim of
the assembly TO aid and encourage the
study of the Bible, both in its scholastic
significance and on its practical side, and
to bring out those discussions which show
its relation 10 some of the problems or So
GEOLOGY and its accord with good citizenship.
The sessions will continue throughout
Thursday.
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PURE

the participants In the big tournament
which commences tomorrow afternoon. ALE
the circuit riders were in evidence, trying
the track or limbering up Henry Good
man, who is chaperoning an indianapolis
party, said: II do not hesitate 20 say that
more fast riders with national regulations
will be in the initial heats tomorrow than
ever showed up In a single day at any 9TH
er meeting in this country.
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snain Getfing Alarmed.

LONDON, Aug. 1.-The Spanish govern
ment, as a result Of its misgivings official
ly expressed regarding the possible re-
suits to the Philippine islands in the event
of Japan becoming the dominant power In
the East, has purchased three cruisers
from English firms.
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For the New Mint building.

WASHINGTON, Ang. 1.-Secretary Car
Isle has accepted the Sixteenth and Spring
Garden streets site as the location for the
new Philadelphia mint building. The con-
sideration agreed on is $50, 600. which is a
compromise between the offers of the own
ers and the offer of the Secretary.
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Canada Wants TO Sell Old Rides.

OTTAWA. Ont. Aug. 1.-Two carloads
OF Chinese, numbering one hundred per-
sons. passed through here last night, from
New York. en- route for China. to fight
for their native country against Japan.
While the coaches remained on the siding
at the depot the doors were closely guarded
that none could escape. 1t was stated that
they had firearms and ammunition with
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Commencement at DanvilIe Normal.
Special 10 the Indiananolis A.ulrnaI


DANVILLE, Ind, Aug. 1.-The COM
mencement of the law school of the Gen.
trail Normal College attracted a large au-
dience. The programme was:
THE a. Z. Am Enemy of Civil Lib
erty," c. H.. Noggle; Effects of Indiscrim-
mate Immigration" Victor NJ. Harper;
The Elements of Good Government w.
c. Greathouse; 1.-The Strike Ora Staley;
Criminal Prosecutions" j. G.. SaXton;
Criminal Defenses," F. VI. Saxton The
diplomas were presented by Prof. j. l..
Clark.
Tonight the teachers class graduated.
only nine from a class of thirty-ive speak
ing. The list of graduates in this depart
ment is: Anna Lydick, A. W. Brown, Bur-
chard H. Roark, U. S. Lindsey, Martha
Mastin, c.. S. Mastelson, +. Frederick
FAIL, Charles Il. Bennett, Alice Taylor,
Oscar ID. Short, Elmer 7. Ebersol, Cora
Allen, ii. w. Bortner, CT. w. Day., Aida
A. Hoadley, w. Parker, j. E. Radcliff,
Merl Chenoweth. Matte H. Dickinson. o.
S. Hack, e. l.. Trisler, Omar O'Horrow,
Purley Emmons, David 1. Mcdowell, VIII
liam l.. Gilkison, James A. Margason,
George Young. b.. b. Smith, Mary Couch,
Verona Hermann, Garry Blessing, c. NJ.
Smethers, c. b. Rice, b. f. Alder, NJ. NJ.
Faughender.
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Miss Cohee VIII Die.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
COLUMBUS, Ind. Aug. 1.-The condition
Of Miss Grace Cohee, who was on last Sat-
urday night shot at her home in Newburn.
In the eastern part OF this county. by DR..
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local Forecast for Thursday.

Local Forecast for Thursday.
WASHINGTON, Aug. l-For Indiana and
Illirois-Fair: cooler; northwest winds.
For Ohio-Local rains and thunderstorm
tonight and Thursday; cooler; south winds,
becoming west.
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Voorhees, Recovering.
4 IN the Indianap01iS journal

WASHINGTON, Aug L-Senator Voor-
hees is recovering from his late illness and
expects to resume his place in conference
in a day or two.
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$4,000 Fire at ROckpOrt.
neciaI IN the Indiananolis Journal

ROCKPORT. Ind. Aug. L.-Fire this
morning destroyed Anderson's drug store,
DR.. Daley's office and Mason & Payton's
law office. Loss, $40, 5000; partly insured.
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Big c: cIer., Tournament To-Day.

CHICAGO, Aug. l-Cyclers turned out in
regiments to-day at the South-side Park.
Thirty-hfth street. to c~riticise the work OF
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Conda Beck, is still critical. and there Is
now no hope Of her recovery. Miss Gomez
has made a written statement explaining
the shooting, but ii has not been made pub
lie. She has denied that she was playing
ghost" at the time she was shot DIT.
Beck to-day gave an additional 5000 bond
for his appearance at the coming term OF
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ELKHART, Ind, Aug. by the explo-
sion of the boiler in the st. Joseph Valley
Paper Company's mill here. this afternoon.
James Hiatt, the fireman, was critically
injured and the building considerably dam
aged.
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PENSION FOR "sHARp NOSE,
An Arapaho Chiefs Services Remem-
bered by Congress-.

WASHINGTON, Aug. l-"Sharp Nose"
an Arapaho Indian chief of Wyoming, has
been deemed by the House pension commit
tee worthy Of a pension Of S2 a month for
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Never BE Carried out.

WASHINGTON, Aug. lit is doubtful
whether the provisions of the recent de-
cision OF Assistant Encouragement Hall
respecting citizenship in the Cherokee In
dian na'ion will ever be carried out by the
Interior Department. There are between
thirty thousand and forty thousand in
trudeIs in the nation to be removed by the
government. a work which could be accom-
plished cnly by strong military aid. There
are TO funos az present to justify the APP
praisement of the improvements made by
the intruders, which is required TO be done
before their ejectment is begun. An amend
ment to the Indian appropriation bill set
ting apart $1,000 for the cost of appraise-
ment will probably be made. but no plan
whatever for the actual ejectment of these
intruders has been outlined.
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The city ambulance, In responding TO a
call yesterday, made a spirited run on
Washington street. The horse driven by
Sprinkling Inspector Scholl was frightened
by the terrific speed of the ambulance. and
Mr.. Scholl was thrown from his carriage.
He was badly bruised, but not seriously
hurt.
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his services to the government as a scout
in leading the attack on the village of hos
in November. 1876. and on other occasions.
SHARP Nose IS now broken in health. and
the committee decided to report a bill for
Papers are on file signed by President Gar
field. Generals Howard, Crook and Brooke,
recommending Sharp Nose for govern
ment aid. Western Representatives say
that pensions 10 friendly Indians have al
ways proved good Investments.
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Agree on senator Camden's Blame.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1.-The Senate Su-
gar Trust investigation was in
session to-day, considering the final reports
TO be made by the committee. There Is no
longer any doubt that the Democratic MEM
bers OF the committee and the Republican
members will present a disagreement on
the main features developed by the inquiry,
and that there will be two reports. show
ing the political shadings of the two par
ties represented by the Senator'S. There are
some features. however, on which all the
members Of the committee will agree, and
IL Is understood that the part whic, Sen
ator Camden has played in the inquiry is
one OF the points on which the Democrats
and Republicans agree. on this point the
testimony will be cited and the facts as
they appear commented on in a manner
West Virginia Senator from blame.
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Friends Bible school Assembly.

on the streets without a muzzle is prompt
ly killed by the officers.
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~Stuyvesant pianos are reliable at Bry'
ants.