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NOT A Personal ATTACK.
Emperor Williams View of the Con-
duet of Socialists.

uct Oh SOc1aIlSt6.
BERLIN, Dec. 9.-Emperor William to-
day received Count Won Schouvaloff, the
Russian ambassador to Germany, who for
mally announced to his Majesty the Access
sion of Car Nicholas to the throne of Rus
lunch at the palace.
Al noon the Emperor received Herr Won
Levetzow, President of the Reichstag. and
the vice presidents of that body. The au-
dience lasted half an hour. The Emperor
made the customary speech. expressing his
satisfaction with their reelection. In the
course of the audience his Majesty referred
to the Socialist demonstration at the first
session Of the Reichstag in the new Par
for a moment regard the matter from a
personal point of view. He merely regard
ed 1t as an attack on the constitution. in
part OF the constitution. The purpose of a
new bill that will be submitted to the
Rsichstsg was to prevent such attacks.
present state of home affairs. the condition
of husbandry and the sugar beet industry.
his last visit to Norway. 1t is reported in
unofficial quarters that the Emperor has
suggested a special measure to prevent
the recurrence of Socialist demonstrations
in the Reichstag.
A new journal. to be called the Beliner
corresponding: Will shortly appear. 1t will
replace the North German Gazette as a
government organ. The North German Ga
zette declares that it is deplorable that
after Herr Singers taunt in the Reichstag
Thursday the Conservatives did not seize
the opportunity TO publicly sever them
selves from the Agrarians Who had talked
of joining the Socialists.
Earthquakes and TorrentiaI Rain.
ROME. Dec. "A torrential rain that
fell Saturday flooded the houses I'm Reggie.
capital Of Reggie di Calabria, which re-
Gently suffered great damage by earth
quakes. In the evening there was a slight
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HOLLAND CITY, Mich, Dec. s.-Timothy
Smith and Timothy Siagh, composing the
firm of Smith & Slagh, contractors and
builders of this city. were arrested this
morning for arson. There have been many
incendiary fires in this city in the past few
weeks. One of the factory buildings had
been set three times, and last night Mar
ing the building. They saw Smith and
Slagh set the fire. They also caught an en-
fens. who was acting as guard. Their mo-
tive is supposed to have been TO increase
their business.
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Cable Notes.

Herr krupp. head of the great gun-mak-
ing firm, has given 5000 marks for the con-
struction of a Protestant Church at Essen,
where the Krupp works are situated. Es-
sen is the center of a large Catholic pop
ulation.
Rue Blanche, Paris, was inaugurated yes
terday in the presence of the German en-
bassador, Baron Won Nihrenheim, the staff
of the embassy and eight hundred German
residents of Paris. Emperor William sent
a gift.
Mr.. Frank II. Mason, consul-general of
the United States at Frankfort-on-the-Main
reports that the exports to America from
his consular district for october and No
vember were valued at $685., SIS. an increase
of 20 per cent. over the value of the goods
exported during the corresponding months
of 1893.
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CASE OF LOVE WILL FIND A WAY.


A telegram from P~ittsburg, Pa, last night
asked for Information concerning the elope-
ment of Cashier Cox, of the Sheridan, Ind.
bank, with Miss Nellie Stone, a prominent
young lady of Pittsburg. 1t is presumed
the couple were married in this. city. Last
Monday evening County Clerk Fesler issued
{. marriage certificate to Arlando o. Cox
and Nellie Stone. Just at supper time Mon
day evening a well-dressed man walked
into the Denison Hotel and registered "A.
o. Cox and wife, Sheridan" He was given
quarters and with his wife remained until
Tuesday morning. One OF the clerks at
the house understood that Mr.. and Mrs.
Cox had come to Indianapolis to get mar
ried. Nothing is known here of the alleged
elopement.
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LONDON. Dec. "a violent southeast
gale has prevailed along the Irish coast
since dawn The Cunard line steamer Um-
hria. Captain Dutton. from Liverpool. yes
terday, for New York. was detained at
Queenstown until this afternoon. Several
steamers were compelled by the severity of
the gale to seek refuge in Queenstown
harbor.
QUEENSTOWN. Dec. 9.-Arrived: Cata-
lonia, from Boston.
LIVERPOOL. Dec. 9.-Arriyed: Bowie,
from New York.
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KANSAS CITY, Dec. 9.-Five persons
were more or less seriously injured in a fire
that occurred early this morning at the
home Of f.. w. Mitchler. at Fourteenth and
Harrison streets. The Mitchler family, five
In number. slept on the third floor, and
when awakened by smoke that entered
their rooms were thrown in a panic Mrs.
Mitchler and her daughter Edith, aged six
teen years, jumped to the ground below be-
fore any one could reach them. No bones
were broken, but both are seriously,
though not fatally, injured. Mr.. Mitchler
and Annie. aged six, were unable to find an
exit, and were badly burned before being
rescued by the firemen. Mr.. Mitchler's
mother fell down stairs and sustained a
broken arm. The pecuniary loss was
small.
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NEW CASTLE, Pa, Dec. 9.-The Shenan-
go glass works, owned by Knox, Foltz &
Co., to-day suffered a loss OF about 500, 900
by fire. The 1attening house and the main
building were destroyed. The insurance
amounts to $4,000 and the works will be
rebuilt and running within the next two
months. Three hundred men are idle as
a result OF the fire.
NEW YORK, Dec. 9.-Ffre which did
damage of $4,000 started tonight in the
five-story building No. "a Greene street. 1t
started on the third floor and wrecked that
floor and two stories above. all occupied
by NJ Chambers, manufacturer of fur
trimmings and garments.
COLUMBIA, s. c., Dec. 9.-The Bank
cotton factory, in Lexington county, about
thirteen miles from Columbia, was de-
stroyed by fire last night Loss. $4,000; in
surance. $4,000.
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A r. APPLAuDED.
Mrs. Penny and Charles Neill Acquit-
ted of the Charge of Theft.
Special TO the Indianapolis Journal

oPNNfdA ~ III 1HulditopOliS JOuIudl.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, Dec. 9.-For an entire
week the State of Indiana has been prose-
cutting Charles Neill and Mrs. Ollie Penny,
on the charge Of having, on the 9th day
of September last, robbed Cornelius Lam
beth. a farmer, of about $3.50, which he had
stored in a trunk. Lambeth had been for
years saving up his money. He kept it in
a trunk in his sleeping room and when he
left home with his family he had the pecul-
lar habit Of locking all the downstairs
rooms and doors and making his exit
from the premises through an upstairs
window. Mrs. Penny. the defendant, is a
sister of Mrs. Lambeth, wife of the man
rested in Chicago and had been kept IN
jail here for some time. Their trial began
on Monday and the argument did not close
until 5 o'clock Saturday night. A large
number OF witnesses were examined during
that time. Some of tie States evidence was
to the effect that Mrs. Penny and Neill
were seen somewhere In the vicinity of
the Lambeth house on the day of the rob-
seeing them at the fair grounds at the
date mentioned and about the time that
others testified that they were seen In the
vicinity of Lambethh, s The jury took the
Of IL. They were not out more than eight
minutes, returning a verdict of not guilty.
Then followed what is seldom heard in
the court rooms of this county-an almost
ence, which had remained in the room after
the retirement of the jury. The accused
were grateful to the jurymen, cordially
stated that in earning this money she had
worked in the fields, driven team and In
every possible manner economical and de-
MED herself in order TO save the money,
which was TO be used In paying for a
home
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CONFUSED BY TRAINS.
Girl Killed and One of Her Brothers
Probably Fatally Injured. &

CHICAGO, Dec. 9.-While waiting at the
Lyons depot of the Burlington road last
night, a party of young people was struck
by the suburban train, one young lady be-
ing killed outright. her brother perhaps fa-
tally injured and another brother narrowly
escaping death. Miss Ida Schultz, aged
twenty-five, was killed outright. Edward
Schultz, her brother. suffered internal in
juries which will probably result fatally.
Another brother. Emil, barely escaped with
his life by jumping out of the way of the
moving train which bore down on his rela-
tives. The young people got confused at
suits. - &
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Special 20 the Indianapolis Journal.
NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind, Dec. g.
George w. Lawrence. president of the Law
renee National Bank and the Oldest mer-
chant in North Manchester, died at his
home in this place tonight, at 6 O'Clock
aged about sixty years. Mr.. Lawrence has
been afflicted for about a year and for
several months has been unable to give
MS business interests personal attention.
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NEW YORK, Dec. 9.-Police Commission
er John G. Sheehan, who is under indict-
ment by the grand jury for refusing to pro-
duce his books before the LeXow invesri-
eating committee. returned home from
Buffalo this afternoon. Soon after his ar
rival he visited the Pequod Club, but re-
fused to answer any questions concerning
his indictment or the course he will pur-
sue. Commissioner Sheehan is expected to
surrender himself to the district attorney
tomorrow morning.
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Toughs i'm Possession of n saloon.
Special 70 the indianapolis Journal.

KOKOMO Ind. Dec. 9.-The Burlington
saloon, fifteen miles west of here, that
has been blown up with dynamite six times
and is now built like a fort, without win
dows or doors. was the scene of another
riot Friday night. A number OF toughs
took possession of the place, broke up the
furniture and fixtures, and after making
the proprietor sing, dance and stand on his
head on the bar, pelted him with mugs
and bottles and drove him out of town.
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BIG FIRE In HAITI.
Over One Dwelling Houses
at Port au Prince DESTROYED.


NEW YORK, Dec. s.-The Dutch steamer
Prinz Wilhelm III arrived this morning
from West India, touching at Port au
Prince on Dec. 3. She brings news of a
big fire hat broke out there on Nov. 80, at
A p. m, in the poorer portion of the city,
which Is On an elevation. More than one
hundred dwelling houses were destroyed be-
fore the fremen succeeded in subduing the
flames. No lives were lost, however, and
the one business portion Of the city was
burned. The fire burned furiously for about
six hours. during which time the firemen
worked under great disadvantages, owing
to the elevated position OF the houses. About
9 o'clock the fire was gotten under control,
although it's progress was not entirely
stayed. The flames were first seen bursting
forth from a dwelling where lighted can
dies had been left on an altar. and they
communicated quickly to the adjacent
houses, which were chiefly occupied by the
poorer classes. A religious celebration was
going on on that date
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OhifunrE.

NASHVILLE, KY, Dec. 9.-Daniel Mar
tin. son of one of the NIX Americans killed
i'm the battle of New Orleans, died in this
county yesterday. His father was a MEM
Der CT the Kentucky Rifles.
MARSEILLES, Dec. 9.-Stephen Zspher-
opoulo is dead. He was the celebrated
Greek grain merchant who sent the ma
tsonal defense government a gift of over
100000 during the war or 1870.
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Was Wide Awake.
Nap1Ie

She-No, George, / like you, but i can
never be your wife.
He (haughtily)-Never mind. There are
others
Shell know there are. George. 1 accept
ed one of them this morning.
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PORTLAND, Ore. Dec. "a violen; wind
and rainstorm, which has prevailed for two
DAYS throughout the Northwest, has almost
entirely shut off the telegraph communica-
ton with the outside world. Telegraph and
telephone wires have been .prostrated in
every direction. In this city the wind
gained a velocity of nearly sixty miles an
hour. Beyond the interruption 10 tele-
graphic Communication there has been no
serious damage done.
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New b Orrau.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind., Dec. "a new weekly
paper made it's appearance in Anderson to-
day. 1t is issued under the auspices of
organized labor. "Culled Crumbs is it's
euphonious name and it will be known
as a trade journal. The paper is printed
from the Branden-Benham Office and edited
by j. u. Ambrose.
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Incendiary Burglars.

oPecIdI 20 the InulandpOlS JOURNAL.
kOKOMO. Ind, Dec. 9.-Burglars at
tempted To destroy the Barlow Touring
mills this morning. Unde the boilers they
turned the natural gas on full force from
a four-inch pipe. The redhot boilers and
blazing building attracted help and the
property was saved. Four residences were
Durglarized the same hour, the purpose of
tne scoundrels being to pillage the stores
while the officers were at the fire.
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wight Of "a Bank Cashier.

LINCOLN, Neb., Dec. 9.-Albert Whip
pie. cashier of the Crawford Banking Com
pany. at Crawford, Neb.. has absconded
and the bank is closed. He has had several
government contracts at Forts Robinson
and Omaha. Payment OF one check of s.. 800
and others made 10 him by the govern
ment on the United States depository at
Omaha have been stopped. The State Bank
Examiner has been sent for.
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Murderous Trnmps Located.

FOSTORIA. o., Dec. 9.-The four tramps
who killed Arthur L. Brown and Henry
Reese. of Auburn, Ind, and wounded Henry
Harris. at Fostoria, yesterday, were heard
from at Deshler to-day, where they pillagsd
a house. Their capture is now expected.
Although Harris has seven bullets in his
body he was able to talk to-day, but his
recovery is still in doubt.
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SALT AXE. Utah. Dec o. The can
wasting board has opened the ballot-boxes
I'm several precincts in San Pete county.
and by a count of the ballots so far a gain
of three Democrats has been made for del
egates &c the constitutional convention.
Unless other changes are made the con-
vention Wa stand forty-nine Democrats
and afty-eighs Republicans.
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Dropped Dead.
% the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
SHELBYVILLE, Ind, Dec. 9.-William
Wilkes, aged seventeen years, an employee
of the Coney-Birely Table Company
dropped dead this morning while preparing
for breakfast. The young man was in his
usual health and spirits last night.
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In Favor of Women DELEGATES.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, Dec. 9.-The recent
election held by Grace M. f. Church, of
this city. on the question of allowing wom-
en- to be delegates to the General Confer
ence, called out but a small vote. The
result was forty to one in favor of grant
ing the right,
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Meeting at New York.

NEW YORK, Dec. "a meeting to ex-
press sympathy for the prosecuted Armeni-
ans and the outrages perpetrated on that
race by the Turks was held tonight in the
Calvary Baptist Church. DR.. Macarthur,
pastor of the church, presided. Resolu-
tons were passed asking the President and
Congress of the United States to send a
commission to unite with other govern
ments in investigating the recent crimes
by the Turks on the Armenians.
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Grade Crossing Victims.

BINGHANTON, n. ". Dec. "a train
on the Erie railroad struck a carriage at
the Charles-street crossing at 7:30 this
evening containing John burrows and Miss
A. Campbell. of No. is Wilson street, this
city. Both were crushed about the head
and will probably die. The carriage was
wrecked and horse killed.
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LONDON, Dec. 9.-The Morning Adver-
tiser. commenting upon the statement that
detectives are guarding Mr.. Asquith. the
Home Secretary; Sir William Vernon Har-
court, Chancellor of the Exchequer. and
Mr.. John Morley. Chief Secretary for Ire
land, and the alleged revival of Fenian-
known Irish-American extremist under the
alias of DR.. F., who, while he was in this
city, visited DR.. r., Joe T. and Mr.. X, all
OF whom were active in the Fenian move
ments. DIR. F. also went TO Liverpool and
Paris TO see Irish extremists. He was
Swallowed by detectives throughout his So
journ here and until he sailed for Havre
a few lays ago. The Scotland Yard author
tiles are fully alive to all evive Fenian
movements and threats of the Irish-Ame
lean organs.
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Searching for a Truant Wife.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, Dec. 9.-Donald Nc
Farland, a business man from Cincinnati.
arrived in Richmond late last night and
spent to-day searching for his wife, who
deserted her home on last Friday. leaving
a note for her husband containing the in
formation that he would never see her
again. McFarland's wife is a beautiful
young woman. whom he married at Louis
Vile, Ky, against the wishes of her par
ents. They lived happily together until a
short time ago, when the intimacy between
Mrs. Mcfarland and a former sutton was
resumed, and she subsequently disappeared.
Mcfarland left tonight for Chicago, where
he thinks his wife has gone.
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SpeCldI 20 the InuldHdpOHS JOuIHdI.
WABASH, Ind, Dec. 9.-Between the
hours of II o'clock p. m. Saturday and 3
o'clock this morning burglars made raids
on at least eight residences of prominent
citizens here. They were frightened away
empty handed. except at the homes of 1. G.
Huff and Irwin Whiteside. where they re-
lieved each of a fine gold watch. Mr.. White
sides little daughter woke up while the
burglars were in her room, but she was
so overcome with fright that she could not
give an alarm. Mrs. Whiteside also woke
up, and. springing from her bed grasped
roughly pushed her against the wall and the
burglars made good their escape.
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NEW ORLEANS, Dec. "a telegraph
wire parted tonight and fell on a trolly
wire just as a man was crossing Canal
street, the main thoroughfare of the city.
The wire caught him about the throat and
roasted him to death, people fearing to at
tempt a rescue. The victim was evidently
a man of easy circumstances, but has not
vet been identified.
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dicted Drollinger for wife murder. The ac-
cused is a well-to-do farmer. Several years
ago D~rollinger's first wife died under sus-
picious circumstances, as is now alleged,
and there is talk of exhuming her remains
to discover If arsenic caused her death.
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PLAQUEMINE, La, Dec. 9.-Last night
as the switch engine was returning from
Indian village with a train of cars the rails
spread, several leaving the track, and
one, on top of which a number of
negroes were riding. upset. The following
were hurt, some of them. it is thought,
fatally: Adolph Allen, internally; Charles
Carter, leg crushed; A. Milton Cheney. arm
broken: Lee Wardle, leg fractured; A. j.
Dickinson, shoulder broken; N. Woods, arm
broken: Jim Reed. shoulder badly bruised.
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Charged with Uxoricide.

WILLIAMSPORT, Ind. Dec. 9.-Several
months ago Mrs. William Drollinger. living
near Covington. died suddenly. and there
were suspicious that she had met with foul
play. Some time in July the coroner or
dered a post norton. Or. W.. w. Peters.
OF Lafayette, found In her stomach arsenic
in sufficient quantities to produce death.
During the last week the grand jury in
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R@!az!!!! R Rs%dssz

e~graph-that is, $4,000 miles a second-sx
would take seventy-eight years 70 rese-
graph a message 10 the most distant tel
escopic stars. Blu. the camera has revealed
stars far more distant than these. some G.
which II a message had been sent in the
year A ID. THAT is to say, 1884 years
ago-the message would only just lave
reached some of them. and would be still
on the way to others, going at the rate or
1861 900 miles a second.
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Western Indiana Fair Circuit.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
FRANKFORT. Ind Dec. 9.-The West
ern Indiana Fair Circuit will hold a meet
ing in this city on Dec. 10. The represent
tation will include the presidents. secre-
taries and other officials Of the different
county associations. The circuit comprises
the counties OF Boone. Hamilton, Clinton,
Tippecanoe, Montgomery, Fountain and
Hendricks. and is duly organized and Off
cered. Mr.. Morgan, OF Charlottesville, is
is 10 fix dates and discuss other matters
of mutual interest. IL is the desire to ar
range the dates i'm such manner as will not
the State fair.
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CleveIand.s Action Criticized.

PARIS, Dec. 9.-The Temps,
ing on what it describes as Americas new
departure in It's foreign policy. says that
the same Cleveland, who, only a short time
ago. had nothing but the Monroe doctrine
on his lips, now violates it in two points,
throwing himself into the thick of the con-
fict of interests of another hemisphere.
The feverish anxiety that America has
displayed in the far East is doubtless ex-
planned by the fact that the China-Japan-
csc war directly affects numerous Ameri-
can interests. But what about the dispatch
of a commissioner to Armenia? This is a
indication fraught with the serious conse-
quence that America may become the sew
enth European power.
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Convict Wanted as a witness.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MARION, Ind, Dec. 9.-Daniel Gearing
was sentenced to four years in the northern
prison last Wednesday for burglary. He is
now serving his third term there. Word
has been received here that he is wanted
at Wheeling, w. Va, TO tell what he
knows about the murder of Chief of Police
Glenn, of that city. He is not charged
with the crime, but he is wanted as a wit
ness to prove an alibi for III. ID. Christey
and T. B. Kelley, who were convicted on
circumstantial evidence and are now serv-
Wheeling chief of police. The Legislature
of West Virginia has that
the Governor investigate the sentence of
Christey and Kelley.
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Rough ON Denver ..Pug..'

DENVER. COL, Dec. 9.-Chief of Police
Armstrong has decided TO allow no more
prize fights in Denver. The "pugs" who
nave been giving many so-called exhibit
lions will be arrested as Migrants IL they
dc not leave town