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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
Funeral Of franklin Taylor.

The funeral of franklin Taylor will be
held this morning at $50 at his Washington
street home. Mr.. Taylor's death on the 18th
inst. removes one of the best-known and
most highly-respected citizens of Indiana
polls. He was born in Chester county,
Pennsylvania, March II, 1874 and belonged
to an old representative Quaker family of
that section. Beginning life as civil engi-
neer. he afterwards engaged in mercantile
pursuits. Laying aside his inherited peace
principles at the call of his country, he
enlisted in the summer Of 1863. serving
private. About the close of the war he re-
moved to this city and joined his nephew.
Mr.. Chandler. in the iron foundry business
WHICH bears their names. He was married
in 1854 to Miss Phoebe Mode, also of Chester
county, who survives him with their two
children, William NJ. and Mary Lewis Tay-
lor
Mr.. Taylor was a successful business man.
and well known in this community for
his unquestioned integrity. His life always
eore witness TO the fruits of his moral train
ing as a member. of the Society of Friends.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
FORTUNES WON AND LOST.
LucI< and Misfortune of Bettcrs at
the Hay District Track.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 13.-Small
fortunes have been won and lost at the
Bay District track during the past three
weeks Large sums have been wagered on
several races. Riley Grammar, the ceie-
brated Kentucky plunger, who wagered a
fortune on the Henry OF Navarre-D Domino
race last year. has had run of bad luck
and is reported to have lost $4,000 since his
return to California last month. Grammar
came to California last season and cleaned
up $4,000 in less than two months He
went East with his pile" and returned
with 5000 more, increasing his winnings to
S6c 600. Mr.. Smith, better known as Pitts
burg Phil has made much as Riley
Grammar has lost and is $4,000 ahead of the
game. making a winning almost every day.
He is not the reckless better that Grammar
is but being a shrewd judge of horses,
backs his Judgment irrespective of talent
of Gideon & DAILY, is reported to be $4,000
winner the season.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
Five workmen burned.

of flames from the door of annealing
furnace in the Sharon iron works. late this
afternoon, five employees were frightfully
burned. They are:
JOHN STRAUSS, burned about the face,
arms and body. His condition is thought to
be serious.
EMANUEL BRANDT, burned about the
arms and legs.
ARTHUR BAILEY, burned about the
arms.
THOMAS BOYD. slightly burned.
GEORGE STORM, slightly burned.
When the flames burst forth from the
furnace the men who were standing near
were enveloped in fire. Strauss seemed to
lose all reason and began to run through
the mills his clothes all af1ame He was
caught by the mill hands and their quick
work saved him from being burned to a
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
Te.la.s Workshop burned.

NEW YORK, March 13.-The large fac
tory building at Nos. IS and IS South Fifth
avenue burned early to-day, causing loss
of $100,0 1t was occupied on all but the
top floor by Gillis & Geoghan, steam filters
supplies, and the top floor was used as
mandatory and work shop by Nicolo
Tesla, the electrician. The loss of ellis &
Geoghan is $60, 900; OF Tesla, $40, G00, and of
the owners of the building, 100000.
The destruction of TeslaS workshop comes
just when it was whispered in the scientific
world that the inventor was on the eve of
one of the greatest discoveries connected
with the problem of improving the electric
light. NJ. Tesla is the consulting electrical
engineer of the Niagara Power Company
and of many other important concerns. 1t
is feared the disaster may result in the
physical collapse of the great inventor. He
has long been in state bordering on ex-
haustion through overwork.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
Tbree Men Burned to Death.

PARSONS, w. Va, March 13.-At Mack
eyville, six miles north of here, disastrous
fire occurred this morning at l o'clock in
the Jenkins Hotel. Eugene Sisson, Ho-
mer Cotlett and Squire Corley We're burned
to an unrecogniZable mass, and Jacob X.
Cofner William Wilson, ). h. Wiiiiams
and James Jenkins We're severely. If not
fatally, burned. Fifteen persons escaped by
jumping from windows. The dead are SIN
gle men. Hotel and store are a total ioss'
The hotel was a big two-story frame
structure, and the FIRE was sweeping
through it when it was first discovered by
Mrs. Jenkins who aroused the family ana
guests as quickly as possible. No effort
could be made TO save any effects, and the
only efforts were to arouse those who were
asleep. All had retired when the hre
to the second story The only two STAIR
ways in the building, one in the front part
and the other in the rear, were both cut
the alarm. All escaped by jumping from
the windows, and some suffered slight in
juries In addition to their burns Every
people in the hotel. Jacob Cofner, William
Wilson, j K Williams and James jenkins
were in one room. They were driven back
all were badly burned in trying to escape
by the stairway. Then they tried the win
dows, but the flames were rising UP so
that they had to jump through furnace
of flame. They were SO badly hurt and
burned that Cofner is the only one of the
four who can recover. In two other rooms
on the second floor were Eugene Sisson,
Homer Collett and James Corley. They all
persisted and their remains were so charred
as to be beyond recognition. 1t is believed
they were suffocated and unable to get out
lurnbermen and they had little baggage.
The hotel was situated in the heart of the
lumber region and most of the dodgers were
workmen in the surrounding timber dis
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
A WESTERN BLIZZARD
COLD WAVE IN NEBRASKA. IOWA,
KANSAS AND OTHER STATES.
Ten Degrees below Zero ant DesMoines
and Not Far from that Mark ut
Kansas Cfty-Wind aud snow.

KANSAS CITY, March 13-The blizzard
predicted by the Weather Bureau arrived
on schedule time. The mercury began fall
ing about 10 a. M. and at p. m. had
reached 10 above zero. Signal Officer OCon-
nor stated this evening that the tempera-
ture would go below the zero mark by to-
morrow morning. \ Northwest gale is
blowing, accompanied by fine hard snow,
which intensifies the severity of the cold.
The Weather Bureau officers state the cold
wave will extend over New Mexico, Colo
RADIO, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Okla
homa Indian Territory and northern Texas.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
sam smith and His Lap Robe.

colored man, giving his name as Sam
Smith, approached officer AL Johnson who
was in citizens clothes, last night and
asked him where a pawnshop could be
found As Smith had lap robe which
he wished to pawn the officer arrested him
for petit larceny. Smith said that some
man had given the robe to him, but it was
thought he stole it from some buggy
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14

He was. however nonsectarlan and liberal
in his religious views and will be Temenl-
movements and as one of the most valued
assistants of the late Oscar c. McGulloch.
His most striking characteristics, perhaps,
were perfect uprfghfness. ready sympathy
md inhorn genfleness and cordtalitK-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
Ncw Watch for Mr.. A,l.n,..

Before the formal presentation of "a new
watch to Mr.. Adams, of Parke. TO replace
the one lost in Monday night $ riot. the old
watch was recovered The new one had
been bought. however, and those who had
contributed to the fund desired that it be
presented. so yesterday the formal presenta-
lion was made
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
No Fishing in spring.

The new fish law makes closed sea-
son for fish from April | to June IL. The
Secretary of State is receiving great many
inquiries about it, The taking of fish in
any way from any waters in the State is
made unla wfUl between those times, this
being the spawning season. and there need
be no hurry about cleaning up fishing tackle
Luna
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14

LONDON. March IA dispatch TO the
Standard from Berlin says that Prince Bis
marcll has been elected as honorary mem
Der of the Society Of Berlin Artists.
4 committee of the Reichstag, after an
exciting debate, has decided by a vote of
u to ;. to hear government Commissioner
on the subject of appointing Prince Bis
marck an honorary citizen of the enlpire
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
Myron King Improving.

Myron King, the Governors private Sec
rotary. was some better yesterday. He is
still unable to arise from his bed. Yester-
day morning he suffered a fainting spell,
which the doctor thought due to prostration
EIe suffered little pain during the day, and
last evening was able to receive number
of his friends His speedy recovery is ex-
pected, should not some complication arise
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
Mr.. Nicho,.on !. Chairman.

me executive committee of the Good Cit
lzenship League of Indiana met yesterday
ana received the resignation as chairman
OF SCION L. Goode.s Hon. $. Edgar Nicho.-
son was elected to succeed him. 1t is prob
able that measures will be taken to organ
lze III municipalities for the enforcement OF
the Nicholson law
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
Great stallion strathmore Dead.

Special TO the indianapolis journal.
FORT WAYNE, Ind, March 13-The
noted stallion Strathmore died yesterday.
About three weeks ago he slipped and fell
while being led from his stable to his
paddock, and received injuries from which
he never recovered Strathmore was the
oldest and greatest living son of Rysdik' $
Hambletonian. He was foaled in 1866 and
bred by Mr. Aristides WEIGH of Chestnut
Hill, Pa. At seven years of age he was pit
chased by Col r. c.. stoner, of Paris. KY.
In 1889, he became the property of Rock
hill Brothers, W. H. Fleming and w. p.
Bash, of this city. who owned him at the
time OF his death. His 2:30 list numbered
sixty-six performers. while COS of his de-
scsndants (by performance have obtain sd
records of 2:30 or better Strathmore was
represented on the turf last year His get
was his fastest PAGER AMI Roseberry, 2:1I&4.
his fastest trotter. Santa Claus. 2:lTia. was
probably his greatest colt
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
No Right to the &. A. r.. Badge.

G.. ". Yocum and James Whitaker were
arrested, yesterday, by Constable Huston,
of Justice Lockmans court, charged with
placing likeness of the c. A. r. badge on
their business cards. when they are not
entitled to do So Such an act is made a
misdemeanor under a State law. passed in
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
bumped from Windows.

KESHENA, Wis, March 13.-The Indian
Hotel on the Menon1inee Indian reservation,
about ten miles north, of keshena kept by
Michael Daupre, burned, with all it's con-
tents last night Mrs. Daupre and her
mother Mrs. Charles Dsbros were in the
upper rooms. and both jumped from the
windows. Mrs. Disbros was killed by the
fall and Mrs. Daupre was probably fatally
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
storno I'm Nt.sissivpi.

STARKVILLE, Miss March IA storm
struck this section last night doing con-
siderable damage. Several cabins We're
blown away. a number of negroes seriously
hurt and some stock killed.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
xeu ELECTRIC Gun.

SPRINGFIELD. o.. March n-It is
stated that new Gun has been invented
here dsscharging one thousand shots per
minute. 1t is operated by electricity and
is eight feet long. The utmost secrecy as
TO the inventor .lnd other facts are main
tanned.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14

Governor Matthews has issued acquisitions
the Governor of Missouri for the extra
dition of James Tymplin, who was indicted
in Howard county for seduction, and on the
Governor of Florida for Frank landau,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
VIII Take Negroes to Libert.

SAVANNAH. Ga. March 13.-Telegrams
were received from Philadelphia to-day that
the Danish steamship Horsa would sail
from that city tonight tomorrow for
Savannah to take the stranded negro emf
grants to Liberia. She liz a small vessel
of 3e7 TONS There will probably be about
$50 negroes to sail on her.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
BIixzard i'm Town.

DIES MONIES, Ia. March ia blizzard
began at 10 o'clock this morning, and il
increasing in severity. The THERMOMETERS
is 10 degrees below zero. The snow is quite
heavy.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
snow.torm in Nebrnsl<n.

OMAHA, Neb., March IA severe snow
storm prevails in Nebraska tonight. As
much as four inches have fallensin some
localities. The, storm is general throughout
the State. 1t is hardly cold enough to pro-
duce suffering to man or beast and little
wind accompanies the snow.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14

rnent last night by Thomas A. Hendricks, of
Kentucky. He made thirty feet. four inches
five inches over the record.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14

Rheumatism in the back. shoulders. hips,
ankles, elbows or wrists is caused by
emulation of acid in the blood. Hood $
rheumatism.
Hoods Pills are the best family cathartic
and liver medicine Harmless and reliable.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
Canfain Nnsh Stems.

BOSTON. March ls.--Captain Nash, of,
the Boston baseball team, whose signing
has been delayed for several weeks. signed
articles to-day. The Boston team will leave
for the South Monday.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14

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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
DESTRUCTIVE FLAMES
OVER 100000 WORTH OF PROPER
TY BURNED AT KANSAS CITY.
the World Through n Fire at New
York-Three Men Burned.

KANSAS CITY. March 13.-Fire destroyed
between 800 coo and $4,000 worth of prop
erty at Fourth and Broadway this evening.
At about $50 flames burst out of the win
dows of the big four-story building at No.
40 West Fifth street occupied by the En-
gIish Supply Company.1 dealers in engine
supplies and wrought iron materials, and
spread with great rapidity. One hour after
it started only walls and mass of burn
ing debris remained to mark the place
where the big building had stood. The wind
was blowing a gale when the fire broke
out and the flames were carried to the top
of the fffth-story brick building north of
the English building, occupied by the West
ern Newspaper Union and the Great West
ern type foundry. Within half an hour the
walls of the Western Newspaper Union
building began falling and all hopes of saw
ing it were abandoned. An hour later it
was smoldering mass. In 1t were great
quantity OF type and type material, besides
six cylinder presses. Inc western News
paper Company printed patent insides for
two hundred Western newspapers and
worked a big force The loss IN this build
ing alone Will exceed $175,0tO. The English
building was owned by the Kersey Coates
estate and the destruction OF the building
and contents involved loss of about $780,
OOO SIS. 600 of which is the English sup
ply Company stock. The latter company
carries an insurance of $4,000.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
yANDALIA LINE

The shortest and most direct route for st.
Louis and the West and the only one rum
ming FIVE ca. trains. Local sleepers on night
train for Evansville and st. Louis; open
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sengcrs.
NO Transfers.
leave Indianapolis Ills a. M. s a. H..
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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
YaIe ..Frc.hie.., Punished.

NEW HAVEN. Conn. March 1s-The
Vale faculty has votei TO prohibit the fresh
men class from playing baseball this year
outside OF New Haven. With other coll
lege mines anywhere. This is a punish
ment for the action of the freshmen in
creating disturbance al the Giee Club con-
cert here IN January.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
Local observations.

Bar. Ther. ii. Wind. Wther Pre-
z a. H.. 1892 SO 96 North. Foggy II
p. M. .3o.0S 80 Is North Clear. 001
Maximum temperature, 3s; minimum tenn
pera ture, 80.
Following is comparative statement of
the temperature and precipitation March IL.
Temp. Pre-.
Norman .......-.-.........-.- ~ l3
~
Departure from normal. -3 IL
Excess deficiency since
March Observation-Disclosures. so 81
Excess or deficiency since Jan. LES -S.5S
G. F. r. WAPPENHANS,
Local Forecast Official.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14

Coughs. HOarsencss, Sore Throat.
Etc, quickly relieved by Browns Bronchial
Troches. They surpass all other prepare
tons in removing hoarseness and cough
remedy pre-eminently the best.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
Gentle Corrective

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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
FORECAST FOR THURSDAY.
Fair and Colder Weather in Indian
and Illinois.

WASHINGTON, March 13.-For Indiana
and Iilinois-Fair: north winds; colder in
southern portion; continued cold in northern
portions.
For Ohio-Fair and cold with cold wave;
north winds.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-14
PeHisDryGOOdsCO
ADJUSTMENTS.
Grand-Isose CoghInn Tonight.

Grnnd-ROse Coghlan Tonight.
Rose Coghlan will make her engagement
here. beginning tonight at the Grand,
memorable one, for she will present to. the
public two new plays and another which is
very popular. There will be Saturday
matinee. THE Modern Duchess VIII be
given this evening and at the Saturday
matinee, Diplomacy" tomorrow evening
and "a Woman of No Importance Satur-
day evening.
Miss Coghlan is supported by a fine COM
pany. John r. Sullivan remains her lead
ing man and is an actor of much clever
ness and refinement. Then there are Henry
.Jewett who will be remembered for the
excellent leading work he did with Mar
lowe last season Courtenay Thorpe, who
was the leading man Of the Rosina Nokes
company up to the time of her death,
Charles Coote. a comedian of unquestioned
Roberts Edwin James. william Godfrey,
Hattie Russell, the gifted sister of Ada
Rehan and leading lady in the company of
William III. Crane season before last; Lolita
Lynn, new conner who's has received ex-
.ceileht. notices for her Dora in 'Diplo-
leading woman and good actress; Gertrude
Elsmere, Mrs. Fanny Denham Rouse, one
OF the old-time character actresses. and
Miss coghlan in the. presentation of her
.sfhe Modern Duchess. is from the
Bel. It Is founded on the habit which has
taken hold of the British aristocracy of
questionable women of the stage. .Diplo-
macy will draw large audience tomorrow
night y is 6 strong play and one Of the
great Sardou. In the Countess Iicka. Miss
Coghlan has a magnificent part and she
plays II to the limit.
ParIx-yatson sisters Company.
For the rest of the week. commencing
this afternoon, the ParF has vaudeville
and Extravaganza bill. Since last seen here
the Watson sisters company is said to
have been reorganlzed and now contains
road. The trapeze work, horizontal bar
and acrobatic acts are said to be exception
she farce entitled IN
which the company of twenty participate.
A Trilby burlesque follows.
Notes of the stage.
The Park has a good St Patrick's day
attraction next Monday IA True Irish
Hearts, Ay4s
company. viii be at Engiishs next Mon
day and Tuesday nights
The dresses worn by Rose Coghlan and
the ladies' Of her company IN the three plays
to be presented here are said to be unusual
ly handsome
The coming lecture Of Robert e. Inger-
soil at the Grand Opera House on THE
fsiDic Will dtJdCt ihuttt dttcHlioIi. he
brilliant, infide has not been here for two
years. The date of the lecture is Tuesday
evening, March 26.
novel show will De presented at the
Empire next week in the engagement of
Martin Julian's Vaudeville and Athletic
Company. which is composed of we'll
among whom are Solly Smith, the champion
feather weight pugilist of the Pacific coast
champion all-round athltte and broatl-sword
lighting; Billy Connors, champion catch
as-cafch-can wrestler OF England; Chew
Graeco Martino champion broadswordsman
of Italy: Theo the musical queen; the
Julians, the Robinsons, Whitman and
Davis. Oracle and Reynolds, Mecca, the
boy soprano, and others.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-03-15
A Cause for Complaint.

To the LIGHT.
l came to San Antonio for my
health, and yesterday visited Pros
pect Hill for the purpose of renting
a home, but | had to reconsider the
matter, for the stencil which met
my nostrils was worse than from
a hundred soap factories. | thought
at first that perhaps there might
be dead cow or two disintegrating
in the sun, but upon inquiry ]
found that the terrible malodor was
waited there all the way from the
Union stock yards and slaughter
houses, about a mile away; yet, in
spite of the distance, the smell was
so strong that it made all Of us
quite i'll for while, and the dwell
ers of that beautiful part Of the
city are unceasing in their COM
plant. The odors, they say, occur
about once or twice a week by
southerly winds. Can the city au-
thorities permit this, in the inter-
est of the health of the inhab-
itants? Has San Antonio no board
Of health or sanitary commits
siOner? HEALTHsEEKER.