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Farmers Institute I'm Session.

Special 10 the In~dlanapoIIS journal.
GREENSBURG. Ind, Dec. E.-The Farm
ers' Institute met to-day at The Grand
opera House with a fair attendance.
Luther Donnell presided. =. +. Bennett.
lawyer and farmer, delivered the address
of welcome. The response was by Robert
Mitchell, Of Princeton, who cut his adj
dress short and urged the members to go
to work. The programme was continued
by an address OF William l.. Miller, OF
Decatur county, on THE Patriotism OF
the Farmer" on Wheat Growing" by
Robert Mitchell. and on Relation of the
Farmer TO the Labor Question: by Will
bur Donnell. There were also discussions
OF same subjects by George A. Wirts and
others. c.. H. Collins, of Hamilton county,
and Robert Mitchell. Of Princeton. are
ofhar sneakers
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the posts in large amounts, for the Turks
will send men to rob the posts as soon
as they find out what is being done. 1t
cannot be sent on by draft because the
for their daily bread. The intention OF the
government here is to prevent aid. IL pos
sible, and so have the greater leverage
to force the Christians TO become Moham-
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s7b.OOO Los. at st. Paul.

ST. PAUL, Mimi. Dec. 13-At 2 o'clock
this morning fire broke out in the Wann
Building, occupied by Henry s.. ~Sternberg
as a jobbing dry goods and clothing house
and by Guiterman Brothers. manufacturers
Of shirts. pants, overalls. etc., at Fifth
and Sibley streets. The fire spread to the
building adjoining, occupied by Price e.
Robbins, wholesale paper house. The loss
to Gniterman Brothers. chiefly by water. is
&5.0O. fully covered by insurance. Five
hundred employees Of the Guiters~an Bros.
are thrown out of work by the fire. The
total loss is SIS, 600.
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Another Woman,s Edition.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, Dec. 13.-The women Of
the First NJ. E.. Church got out an edition
of the Daily Palladium yesterday. The
working force was composed of the follow
ing: Editor, Mrs. Emma l.. Daniel: ASSOC
ciate editor, Mrs. L. n. .Bunyan; business
managers, Mesdames j.. V. Rowlett, II. H.
Swift, A. C.. Thomas. w. II. Williamson.
Milo Shafer. Nathan Lamar, John Deit1
and c.. d. Turner; local reporter. Mrs. DR..
l.. e. G. Ewing.
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PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 13.-The armored
cruiser Brooklyn was towed from Cramps
ship yard to the League Island navy yard
to-day and placed in the dry dock. The
ships bottom will be scraped and painted
tached to the shafts. Since the Brooklyn
was launched ten weeks ago rapid work has
been done on her with the result that she
Will be ready for her preliminary trial
soon after she leaves the dry dock.
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Fired the House Out of Spite.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
ELWOOD. Ind, Dec. 13.-Burglars last
night entered the residence of w. H. San
ford. who recently disposed OF his fruit
store. and r~ansacked the different rooms In
search of money which they supposed he
had at the house, but which he had banked
value, they deliberately set fire to the car
pet and furniture. and the fire had gained
a good start when discovered. and 1t was
only by hard work that the house was
been found. t
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'ecial to the indianapolis Journal.

Speclal 10 the lnulandpOnS JOURNAL.
ANDERSON, Ind, Dec. 13.-The directors
of the American Plate Glass Company, at
Alexandria, held a meeting in this city yes
terday and completed arrangements for an
extensive addition to the plant, which is now
one of the largest In the world. At present
the plates are boxed and shipped to the old
plant at New Albany and there polished.
The freight occasioned by this move in a
year amounts to an enormous sum. In the
early spring the company will erect a pol
ishing department at Alexandria. and 800. O0r
was voted for that purpose. Ii is the in
tention then to run both plants to their full
capacity, and that will require 400 men at
Alexandria and $50 in New Albany. These
plants are not in the trust, and are pro-
posing to hold out against that close cor
poration. All but three OF the trust plants
are operated by coal. and the American
company has a coal and a natural gas plant.
The Alexandria plant has several thousand
acres of virgin gas territory leased, and will
be able to successfully compete with the
frftsf
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poouli.t Leader Dying.

FORT WORTH. Tex. Dec. 1a-Judge
Thomas l. Nugent. the leader Of and twice
the candidate of the Popuiists OF this State
for Governor, and who has been prom
inently mentioned In connection with the
presidential nomination In 1896 on the Popu-
Est ticket. Is dying at his home In this city
with diabetes. He IS not expected TO I've TIL
night.
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The Minneapolis at Gibraltar.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1.-THE cruiser MIN
neapolis arrived yesterday at Gibraltar. and
Captain WadIeigh reported by cable TO the
Navy Department. The vessel sailed from
Hampton Roads on the 9th of last month,
so she was about fifteen days making the
passage, a very slow trip. She will probably
proceed to Smyrna directly. unless other
orders are received from Admiral Seifridge.
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ALBANY. n. Y. Dec. 13.-The attorneys
for Mrs. Pattison. wife of the late Ad-
miral Pattison, in the matter or the APP
plication to the Attorney-general for per-
mission to begin proceedings in the courts
looking TO the dissolution of the Walter
A. Wood Moving and Reaping Machine
Company, have withdrawn their case. 1t is
understood that the town OF Hoosic Falls
will take up Mrs. Pattison's stock at par
ya1uo M
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Rode q. 1000 Mile. On 272 Days.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WARSAW. Ind, Dec. 13.-Thomas W.
Winder. Warsaw's noted wheelman. re-
turned to his home here yesterday. having
concluded his journey around the borders of
the United States on his wheel. He started
from New Orleans on March IA to make
the trip, the estimated distance being 21,60O
miles. He was given 800 days to make the
trip. but succeeded in making 1t in 272
days, averaging about eighty miles Ter
day.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
GREENCASTLE. Ind, Dec. 13.-The d.
vorce suit of Mrs. William H. Stanton. of
Anderson, was decided here to-day. Judge
McGregor gave the divorce to the plaintiff,
but he blamed the parties equally for their
actions. He gave the plaintiff 800 alimony
and her maiden name.
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Revolt Against a Rebel.

BUENOS AYRES. Dec. 13.-Advices have
been received here from Quito that a coun-
ter revolution has broken out in Ecuador
against the successful insurgent. General
Altar. q
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NJ. G.. Lightner.

CHICAGO, Dec. 13.-M. c. Lightner, a we'll
known Board of Trade member and vice
president for two terms. died at his home
in Highland Park to-day. Mr.. Lightner
contracted a severe cold while attending
the Atlanta exposition, from which he died,
after an illness Of two weeks.
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Lockjaw from Gunshot Wound.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
COLUMBUS. Ind. Dec. 13.-Henry Cook.
who was accidentally shot by Fred Newly
while hunting rabbits, died of iockjaw at
his home this morning. The accident &C.
Cured about a week ago. Before he died
Cook made a statement generating Newly
from all blame While hunting the men
traded guns, and Cook cooked Newby's gun
and forgot to tell him about 1t. The gun
went off. and the charge took effect in
Cooks knee. tNHr
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Special 70 the Indianapolis Journal.
SHELBYVHLE, Ind, Dec. 13. - Word
comes that Homer T~eeters, a druggist at
London, in this county, shot and probably
MORALLY wounded Henry wilkins. Wilkins
was in the drug store and when Teeters
attempted to close up Wilkins refused to
leave. Teeters forcibly elected him. and
while locking the front door wilkins opened
fire with a revolver. one bullet entering
Teeters's left side. Teeters then fired six
times, one bullet taking effect In Wilkins's
mouth. The men emptied their revolvers at
each other. wilkins is thought to be fatally
wounded.
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BRITISH PRoTECTIos.sTs.
Mr.. LOwther Cheered for Urging the
LevyinG Of Import Duties.


LONDON. Dec. BAT the conference at
St James Hall to-day. called to consider
the existing fiscal system Of the country.
Mr.. James w. Lowther. Conservative men,
Der OF Parliament for the middle division
OF Cumberland. and formerly Under Sec
rotary for Foreign Affairs. stated. amid
uproar and applause. that he desired
ito see in this country a Redistribution of
protection" Mr.. Lowther added. Since
the institution OF what Is called free trade
public feeling has veered to protection.
and Ii Is our duty to convince the country
that the present fiscal system is not salts
factory. / am not a believer In specific
duties. but I'm a sliding scale which would
Accommodate the duties to the needs OF the
country. / wish to see preferential trade
established between the mother country
and the colonies" Mr.. Lowther also main
tanned that protection in its most extreme
form had improved the condition of agri-
culture in France. and added: las for the
royal commission of agriculture, Ii has
been packed. and every protectionist ex-
Guided. Therefore its report win be worth
less" A resolution in favor of the protec-
ton Of native industries was carried.
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New Courthouse Ordered.
,fal to the indianapolis journal.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
RENSSELAER,, Ind. Dec. 13.-The COM
missioners of Jasper county nave made an
order declaring the present courthouse I'M
safe and Will build a new one. 1t will be
Of Bedford stone and without furnishings
will cost 100000.
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MARION. Ind. Dec. 13.-The residence OF
A. T. Baldwin was burned this afternoon,
involving a loss of $500. with 81, 400 insur-
ance in the British and Mercantile of Lon
con.
The Swayzee brick works were destroyed
by fire to-day. The loss is 5000. with 5000
insurance.
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Gen. William b. Royal.

WASHINGTON, Dec. Is. = Brevet Brig.
Gen. William B. Royal. United States ar
my. retired, died at his residence in this
city to-day, aged seventy-ive years. He
was born in Virginia In 1885 and served with
distinction in the Mexican and civil wars.
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ST.. PETERSBURG. Dec. 13.-The grand
International chess tournament. in which
Messrs. Lasker, Pillsbury. Steinitz and
Tschigorin are taking part. began this after
noon at the rooms of the st. Petersburg
Chess Club. The results were as follows:
Pilsbury (black) beat Lasker in a Petroff.
after 80 moves, Tschigorin tblack) beat
Ste.nitz in a D. q. four opening, after 40
moves The players will play a six-round
tournament, that Is to say, each man will
play six games with every other man.
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Amateur Art Club Exhibit.
TO the Indianannlis Journal

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
SHELBYvILLE. Ind. Dec. 13--The ANA
teur Art Club, consisting OF twenty-five
young women, organized last September for
the study and execution of artistic subjects,
this evening gave a select exhibition. About
fifty paintings, some very c~reditable, were
exhibited.
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LONDON. Dec. 13.-The Berlin COR
respondent of the Standard says that the
powers have addressed to Japan a peremp-
tory demand for the evacuation OF Corea.
A special dispatch from Shanghai says
that several Russian war ships to-day
into Port Arthur. 1t is believed here that
China, as a reward for Russia's interven-
ton in her favor with Japan after the
war, will permit the Russian Pacific fleet
to winter in Kiao-Chau bay.
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Parke County Christian Endeavorers

Spec1aI 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
MONTEZUMA, Ind, Dec. E.-The semi
annual convention OF the Parke county
Christian Endeavor societies began here
this evening. A number of prominent work.
ers are present. NJ. l.. Daggy. Of Green
castle, 1.-The boy orator." spoke tonight on
Christian Citizenship Other prominent
workers here are Frank Boyd, district Sec
rotary, of Rockville, and Benjamin w.
will be discussed tomorrow. and Rev. l.. 4.
Murray. of Ladoga, will make an address.
The local society entertains all delegates
free
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Tankerville Chamberlayne, NJ. p, Is un-
seated by the English courts. And all be-
cause he was found to have paid the rail-
road fare OF a single voter, amounting to
two shillings. k~%e
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Razed by the sultan. Order.

BOSTON. Mass. Dec. IA letter re-
ceived here to-day from an American in
constantinople says: The missionaries are
safe In all the devastated provinces. yet It
sometimes seems heartless TO rejoice over
their safety amid the grieving thousands
who are bereft on every side. BY order
Of the Sultan the Kurds have destroyed
all the houses and other property so care
fully provided by the relief committee at
sasso1n and. have Killed OF scattered all
the wretched survivors e< the massacre.
The question OF getting RELIEF TO these peo-
pie Is a most difficult one. Even II the
money comes In II cannot be trusted TO
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guilt. and claim that they will so convince
the authorities when the time comes.
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Pennsylvania REPUBLICANS.
Senator Will Head Thei
Delegation to St. Louis.


Delegation to ST. Louis.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. bat the meeting
of the executive committee of the Repub-
lican State committee 1t was agreed that
Senator Quay's reform plank should be sub
mitted to the State committee, indorsed by
the State convention and passed through the
Legislature. and shall also be demanded of
the national convention. As a result of the
conference it is said that Senator Cameron
will probably head the list of delegates at
large and be chairman Of the Pennsylvania
delegation. 1t was also agreed that an in
formal recommendation be made that the
district delegates be elected prior to the
go OF April. and be in Harris
burg on that day, and. If possible. an agree
ment be made by which the vote of Penn
sylvania shall be cast solidly for the cam
didate OF her choice on the first ballot. If
the agreement is concluded at Harrisburg
a resolution will probably be passed by the
State convention ~instructing the eight dele
gates at large accordingly. II the conflict
ing opinions cannot be reconciled, the
further consideration of the question will
probably be postponed until the delegation
meets at st. louis, and the solid vote of the
Pennsylvania delegation will probably be
cast on the first ballot for a Pennsylvania.
Questions for Protectioufsts.
wILLAMSPORT. Pa. Dec. 10. The
Pennsylvania State Grange, at its final ses-
sion to-day. passed a resolution requesting
the American Protective Tariff League, of
New York. and the Home Market Club, of
Boston. to answer the following questions:
"First-Can a tariff on imports directly
or indirectly protect the home market
prices or agricultural staples as long as
the surplus Is sold for export and the export
and home price of these are the same?
"Second-If 1t cannot. must not this I'M
protected industry pay for the cost of pro-
lection OF the protected industries?
"Third-ls not SUCH a system of protec-
ton inJuriously unjust and inequitable to
the producers OF agricultural staples?
"Fourth-Wm not a bounty on the exports
OF agricultural staples for the protection of
their prices In the home market be just and
equitable so long as protection by a tariff
on imports is In operation?"
Democratic Committee to Meet Jan. q.
PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 13.-W. T.. Harrity,
chairman Of the Democratic national com
mittee. this afternoon requested the sec
rotary OF the committee TO notify the men,
bers thereof to assemble in Washington on
Jan. is next for the purpose OF selecting
the time and place for holding the next
Democratic national convention. Chairman
Harrity has received letter from CONNER
cial bodies in fifty cities urging the national
committee to select a late date for the con-
vention. Business people contend that a
long campaign unsettles trade and they
therefore want the political battle made as
short as possible. 1t is believed that a date
not later than the midle OF July will be
selected.
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.-The Turkish
legation has received from the Sublime
Porte from the telegram under to-day's
date:
This morning. about 10 o'clock, two Ar
menians living at STEAMBOAT. quarreled about
n money question. one of them firing at
the other a number or shots from a re-
volver- These shots caused a gathering
or people and some Armenians having i'm
mediately spread the false report that.
owing TO he arrival Of the foreign boats.
the Mussulmans were going to attack the
Christians. a few shops were closed. But.
thanks to the assurances OF the agents OF
the police. tranquility was very soon re-
Stored"
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John A. Goldsmith was born In Washing
~tonville. n. Y, about thirty-seven years ago.
He began handling horses or the home
farm. and when a young man ran away to
follow the races. His first engagement as
a driver was with Monroe Salisbury. He
drove Director and won every heat in which
he started him.. For q time he was engaged
by William Corbett, of the San Mateo stock
farm. California. After Mr.. Corbett's death
he returned to WashingtOnyille
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The Sunday Journal, by Nail. sac Year
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GREAT WORK UNDERTAKEN.
American Red Cross Society VIII Dis
trsbute Relief In Armenia.

WASHINGTON, Dec. Is. The American
Red Cross Society has decided to accept
the duty of distributing the relief funds
for the Armenian sufferers. and Clara
Barton. president. has issued the following
statement:
lowing 10 the unanimous and urgent ap-
meals from the friends of humanity, repre-
senting nearly all OF the people of this
country. the American National Red Cross
has decided that II must accept the sacred
trust Of endeavoring to relieve the starving
Armenians in Asia Minor. According 70
conservative estimates, there are $4,000 ut
terIy destitute people in that country, who
will have to be assisted six or eight months
until the next harvest. Fully realizing
the difficulties and dangers to be met, the
Red Cross will start for Turkey as soon as
sufficient funds are placed at its disposal,
or guaranteed TO insure success. Funds
may be sent to Miss Clara Barton. president
and treasurer OF the American National
Red Cross, Washington, ID. G. Authorized
agents to receive funds and materials will
be published in a few days The Red Cross
also suggests that goods. grain and other
material be sent by chartered steamer"
The society has had this plan OF relief
under consideration for some time, but, il
Is stated. was reluctant TO assume the dam
gers and responsibilities involved. Miss
Barton feels that IL Will be the most ex-
fensive relief work ever undertaken. Let
ters and kilograms have come from all d.
rections. urging that the work be under
taken. The Rev. F. ID. Green, the writer
sionary and relief bodies. editors OF leading
Christian papers. as we'll as public men
and private individuals, nave asked that the
Red Cross assume the duties Of distributing
the funds.
The Information reaching the society,
through mission boards and other sources in
Turkey. places the number OF destitute be-
tween $4,000 and 100000, mostly women and
children. Such widespread want. Miss Bar
ton says, can be met only BY relief funds
running into the millions. Ii Is estimated
that the cost OF relief per capita will be
much heavier than in the case OF the Johns
town and Sea island sufferers. owing 10 the
inaccessibility OF the sufferers. The Red
leave Immediately after being assured OF a
sufficient sum 20 carry forward the work.
The start must be made at an early day.
"a IL will take five weeks TO get to the
distressed district, and the demands OF the
suffering people are urgent
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OBITUARY.
John A. Goldsmith. a Weli-knOvvn
Driver of TrOttfng Horses.

NEW YORK, Dec. 13.-John A. Goldsmith.
the well-known driver and handler of trot-
ting horses, died to-day in the Presbyterian
Hospital. He had gone to the hospital to
have what he thought a trivial operation
performed. He never rallied.
The herald., 1895-06-02
San Francisco Produce Market

SAN FRANCISCO. June l.-Potatoes-
New Burbanks. 75G90c; new in sacks.
35@50c; new Early Rose in boxes from the
river, 40@65c; Oregon Burbanks, 35@ SOC
per Genital.
Onions New red. 800 40c per sack.
Butter-Fancy creamery, l20l2%c; sec
onds 11@lli@c; fancy dairy, 10@11c;
good to choice, 9@91ac; medium grades,
S@SLc; store, 7@7lac.
Cheese-Fancy mild new. 6d61sc; COM
mon 70 good, 3@5c; Young America.
5@Sc; Eastern, 1l1s@l2lsc; Western, case,
Eggs-Ranch. l3@l5c per doz store,
l2@l2hc Oregon, 12@l2isc duck eggs,
Poultry gobblers 12@13c per lb:
hens, 11@12lac; geese per pair, $l.00@1. %; ;
goslings, per pair, $l.25@1.5O;, ducks.
$3.50@4.50 per dozen for old and
$4.00@7.00 for young; hens A50@5.50; /;
roosters, young, SS.0O0l0 90 per doz;
old. $4. 100000 per dozen; fryers, S6. 50@
$50 per dozen; brolers. S5.00M6.00 per
dozen foi large and $2.00@4.0 90 fo- small;
pigeons, 81. 75@2.00.
Game-Nominai.
Middlings, $17@l9 per ton.
Ground anu rolled barley, $l4.50@ 500;
oil cake meal at the mill. S25 per ton;
cottonseed oil cake, S24 per ton.
Hay-New wild oat. $5.50@7.00; new
wheat and oat. $5.50@7.00; new alfalfa,
%.50@5.50; old wheat 5000 II. %: wheat
and oat. $70001050; barley. $7.00@8. 90;
cat. $S010.O0; alfalfa, $7.00@S.50; clover,
$7.00@s.00: mpressed, 81. .00@ 10.00 stock,
$6 600@7.00 per ton.
Straw, 40@70c per bale.