The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-08-03


League and all steps taken by them to
enforce present stringent laws. Since the
going into effect Of the Nicholson liquor
law the Good Citizens League has about
closed up the town tight on Sundays, and
IL o'clock at night, and. business has suf-
fered in consequence. The new movement
has so many in 1t and so much influence
back of them that the. new law Will be
there will be some red-f1ot times In Evans
vile.
WinOna Summer School.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
EAGLE LAKE. Ind..' Aug 2.-The Summer
School, under DR.. j. Coulter, opened for
mally yesterday. One OF the largest audi
ences of the season was In attendance. DR..
Coulter in his address. said ne believed rest
and recreation was compatible with moder-
ate intellectual activity He was followed
in outlining the work of the school by Drs
Fisher and Johnson. Judge Bartholomew
and Mrs. Eliza Baker. of the Indianapolis
kindergarten. Mrs. Baker insisted that
children had a rightytq an Intelligent train
ing, one which took into account its mind
life as we'll as it's body-life. The kindergar-
ten classes are the largest, meeting every
morning, from 8 to IL O'Clock, in Froebel
Hail.
DR.. Lamar pleased his audience, last night
r..
portraiture OF child-life under black man.
my. Of his early visit to grandmother, who
thought his religious life had been neglected,
of his fishing and opossum hunts In boy
hood. of the deeply plous but ignorant
preaching of Peter Johnson-all were vivid.
The Doctors account OF Uncle Daniels
death at l02 who was an inheritance from
his grandfather. was pathetic in the extreme.
To-day being Grand Army day. DR.. Lamar
lectured en- Dixie ,Befsse the War;" and
the day closed with War concert.
1fc 20 ole
professors all meeting their classes at vari-
Gus hours. and in the different buildings in
the park Dr. Lamar will preach on Sun
reaches the grounds at $780, and large num-
bers are expected to spend Sunday at
Winona.
J. w. Frazer and wife. Of Columbus. came
In early this mornings Other recent ar
rivals are: Rev. James Williamson. Thorn
town; Mrs. Kate Scantling, Ft. Wayne;
Prof. T. G. Afford, Lafayette; p. Nj. Pear
son. Evanston; DR.. A. W.Lamar. Galveston,
Tex; ]. E. Denton, Madison, N. j.; S. W.
Jennison, Fort Wayne; Miss Leo Long, Fort
Wayne. .isifTGO e.
DR.. Eaton continued sthe discussion on
Creation and Evolution" at a. m, tracing
the creation steps In Genesis.
Busy Adventists.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ANDERSON. Ind, Aug. 2.-The Advent
fists. camping in Shadyside Park. were un-
usually busy to-day making preparations
for their Sabbath-Saturday. The arrivals
were larger than on any day previous, and
all were engaged in arranging for the serv-
ices of the morrow The food for the entire
camp was prepared to-day. and no work
will be done tomorrow by the Adventists.
A canvassers meeting was held this MORN
ing, under the direction of +. L. Mead, the
general agent of the association The Ad-
ventists do extensive work in publishing
books. tracts and periodicals, and their
the world. The f first meeting Of the Sab
bath-school Association was held to-day,
with State President P.y G. Stanley In the
of schools in the State at eighty-one and
the membership. 1.S60. The total contribu--
tions for the year amounted to N,i2o2o of
which amount s590.96 was appropriated to
foreign missions Twenty-Five tents were or
dered yesterday. and an additional order
for forty more was sent tonight.
Union Meetings Drawing to a Close.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ANDERSON, Ind, Aug. 1.-The union re-
ligious meetings that have been conducted
in Anderson for the past three weeks will
close Sunday night, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Nathan Frame, who have been conducting
the services will leave for other fields of
work. The last morning meeting was held
to-day. and more than two hundred per-
been eTte Tss The
are making extensive preparations for the
meeting on Sunday as that will be the
last and Ii Is expected that the attendance
will be larger than at any time during the
meeting. Elder Covert who has made
war on the spiritualists and mediums now
att chesterfield. Will occupy the tent used
by the Frames for week, and Will expose
the various phenomena of the. mediums.
The elder is now at Benton Harpor. where
ba ic
Anderson's New Postomce Building.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ANDERSON, Ind. Aug. 2.-The postoffice
war has ended and the government has
notified Major C. T. Doxey that his propo-
sition has been accepted to furnish the
Office for the next FIVE years. Major Doxey
let part of the w be ons of the the
finest in the West. 1t will be constructed
from pressed brick and stone. and fitted
with all modern eonvsniences; inciu,ains tile
boxes, desks. mail racks and waiting rooms
for the carriers and the postmaster. The
building will be heated with steam and
that this award meant the immediate cree
ton of at least three, and possibly four,
other business blocks In the immediate vi
cinity of the postofffce.
Lost Three Toes.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
WINCHESTER, Ind, Aug. 2.-George W.
Robbins, State agent OF the Ohio Rake
Company. of Dayton met with painful
accident yesterday at uniondale. Ind While
irving to show a local agent how TO adjust
a disc harrow, Mr. Robbins gave the lever
of the machine quick jerk. when his left
foot slipped under the revolving wheels,
catching and severing three toes.
Indiana spiritualists.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ANDERSON. Ind. Aug. 2.-The fifth an
nual convention and business session of the
Indiana Association OF Spiritualists was
held at the camp ground at Chesterfield
this morning and the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year: Presi-