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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06
HE HATES THE JEWS
A NOTORIOUS ANTI-sEMITIC AGITA-
TOR ARRIVES AT NEW YORK.
DR.. Herman Ahlwardt, Leader OF the
Will Lecture In This Country.

NEW YORK. Dec. 5.-Dr. Herman Ahl-
wardt, of Berlin. the celebrated anti-Semitic
agitator, arrived to-day on the North Ger
man Lloyd steamship Spree. Herr ALL
wardt was met by several friends and TAX
en- to the Hotel Meyer. in Hoboken. He
was born Dec. 81 1876, and has been a
member of the Reichstag for four years.
Herr Ahlwardt says he came over on the
solicitation of some New York and Mil
waukee men and expects to give five lee
lures in New York.
1t is said that Herr Ahlwardt's mission
to America is to start a campaign against
the Hebrews. his doctrine being that they
are encroaching on the wealth of the world.
and are menace to the prosperity of other
they should hold office. enjoy the rights
affairs.
In an interview DR.. Ahlwardt said: Il
have cone to America for the purpose of
exposing the methods of Jews. An anti
Semitic club in New York invited me to
deliver series of lectures here. / am at
the head of the anti-Semitic movement
abroad and am the leader of the anti
Semitic faction in the Reichstag. In 1870
i became an anti-Semitic Prof. Duering of
the University of Berlin. interested me in
the leader of the movement at
that time. 1 studied the sub
ject and followed in his footsteps. He
preached the doctrine of anti-semiticism.
recognized it's truth and its value. At that
time / was rector of the public schools
in Berlin and came in contact daily with
the poorer element. / saw what they suf-
fered at the hands of the Semitics. 1 rec
ognized the wrong done the working classes
and became a worker in the movement.
For four years have been in the Reichs-
tag and have advocated every measure
against the Hebrews. Not long ago / re-
ceived the invitation to lecture here. saw
the field was great and determined to
come at once. Just where the lectures
should be delivered I cannot say at the
present moment. l must consult the clubs
president before ] divulre the plans. This
much / can say, the lectures will be given
in New York, Chicago, Milwaukee, ST.
Louis, Cincinnati and Buffalo and perhaps
in other cities later"
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brother. Die ON the same Day.

FORT SCOTT. Kan. Dec. 5.-Frederick o.
Baker railroad contractor. died here yes
terday just after he received news of the
Bloomfield. Pa. The latter had been editor
of the Perry County. Pennsylvania, Free
man for fifty-five years. There was only
will be buried on the same day. F. o.
Baker was a veteran of the Mexican war
AS a railroad contractor ne built the
Wichita & Western road and operated
largely in northern New York, Alabama.
southern Missouri and Kansas. He died al
the home OF his daughter Mrs T. w Lynn
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.-The date OF the
elevation of Mgr. Satoll to the cardinalate
has been postponed from the 18th to date
not yet announced. This was made neces-
sary as a result of cable information from
Rome that Marquis Sacripanti. bearing the
bertha, sailed to-day from Genoa on the
steamship Fulda. As she is not due until
the 10th, and may be delayed beyond that
date. postponement was imperative. DR..
Rocker. secretary TO Mgr. Satoli. went 10
Baltimore tonight to confer with Cardinal
Gibbons. when a later date for the cere-
mony will be determined on. The invita-
tions for the 18th had been engraved and
the delegation desire wide publicity OF the
change in order to avoid confusion.
Later-After a conference with Cardinal
Gibbons, DR.. Rocker tonight announce ed
that the ceremony will take place on the
first Sunday in January, which occurs on
the 5th of the month.
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Throughout the country the weather mod
Grated yesterday. In Indianapolis the rise
in temperature was quite perceptibie.
Weather bureau predictions indicate the
weather will continue to grow warmer to-
day and that the cold snap has passed
The cod weather began Sunday night. The
mercury had fallen to $50 degrees above
zero Tuesday morning Yesterday morning
at about the same hour (6 o'cloch) ii was
one degree lower. The first cold wave
came from the north. 1t was reinforced
later by another from the northwest. Per-
sons who were too timid TO face the cod
sat about their low gas fires early yester-
day morning and wished for warmer
weather. About noon the gas pressure was
perceptib.y stronger and they knew from
this infallible barometer the weather had
moderated.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06

HORTONvILLE, Wis, Dec. 5.-Tis
Greenville Hotel, located six miles east OF
here, burned to the grours this morning.
w. l.. Reuter-, an employe Of the hotel
was suffocated, and was sek>n from the
burning building dead. Severa, members OF
a medicine troop escaped death by jump
ing from the second-hoor windows. cad
only In their night robes
ALLEGAN, Mich, Dec. 5.-The Claf,ee
Block, the largest business structure I'm the
town. burned at an early hour this morn
ing. Loss estimated at 100000; partially
insured. The first floor was occupied by
Der of families Several persons had mar
row escapes, but no one was seriously hurt.
NORWICH, Conn, Dec. 5-Fire tonight
damaged the mill OF the Norwich Dyeing,
$4,000; partially covered by Insurance.
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RAW WEATHER ABROAD.
Packet Service Between Dover and
Oatend Suspended.

Packet Service Between Dover and
Ostend Suspended.
QUEENSTOWN. Dec. 5.-A terrific gale is
raging in the English channel, and the
White Star steamer Germanic, which ar
rived this morning from New York. was
obliged to enter the harbor and anchor in
order to land her passengers and mails.
The departure of the White Star line
steamer Majestic for New York is delayed,
owing to the lateness of the arrival of the
Holyhead mail boat at Kingston. The Brit
ish bark Royal Alice, Captain Jones, from
Rangoon, May 20. for Falmouth, entered tho
harbor partly dismasted.
Owing to the continuance of the gale in
the English channel the packet service be-.
tween Dover and Ostend has been sus>
pended. A violent storm is raging in Be-
gium.
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Retter stick 10 ThentricaIs.

LOUISVILLE, Dec. 5.-The Commercial
will say tomorrow: Charles H. Hoyt. the
playwright, who is in this city superintend-
ing the production OF "A Contented Wo-
man at Macauley's Theater, is out after
the Louisville baseball club. He said to-
night: IF the stockholders of the Louis
vile club want to sell I'll buy the whole
franchise, and I'll do ii before leaving the
town If they don't care to sell out en-
tirely. I'll purchase the controlling interest.
Arson is a personal friend of NINE
should only have to say the word and the
City and assume the management of the
Louisville team. l intend TO wait here
clubs owners. and If 1t is favorable I'll
make Louisville with Arson. q winner"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 5.-The wife OF
Lieut.. Chester White, of the revenue cutter
Bear, to-day commenced divorce proceed
leges, notified her he had deserted TO go
East with an actress. In return for the
charges of unoffcerlike conduct preferred
Bear, by Lieutenants White, Daniels and
Derry. thirty Of the petty officers and
crew OF the Bear have filed charges against
the three neutenants who accused Healy.
The crew have taken a decided stand on
the side of their suspended commander.
and the charges forwarded to Washington
accuse White, Dorry and Daniels OF vari-
Gus acts punishable under the rules Of the
service
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Obituary.

NEW YORK, Dec. 5.-Capt. Michael Conk-
ling, ex-member OF the Assembly. died sud-
denly at his home in New Brighton. r. l.,
to-day from heart failure. He represented
Richmond county in the Assembly in the
years OF 1854, and last fall declined the
denomination. He was a bosom friend OF
Thomas c. Platt-
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Dec. 5.-Mrs. Mar
garet Creighton Agnew, widow OF the late
ID. Hayes Agnew. NJ d.. died suddenly o r
her home In this city to-day.
MONTREAL Dec 5.-Senator Murphy.
senior member of the firm of Frothing ham,
Workman & Co., dropped dead on the street
fo-dav
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06

The Board of Public Works sent COM
munications to the Western Union Tele-
graph Company and Central Union Tele-
phone Company, calling their attention to
the ordinance of Sept 13, requiring all
wires to be put under ground within a
year and requested them to begin the
work.
The water company was notified 1t will
be required to live up TO its agreement
about water pressure at fires. 1t was the
opinion of the board the company failed
to do this Tuesday.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.-The report OF the
treasury auditor on the shortage in the ac-
count of Mr.. Spofford. the Librarian OF
Congress. has been completed and delivered
to the President. 1t is understood that Mr..
Spofford has deposited from time to time
the amounts found TO be due, with the
ception of comparatively small amount,
ion. When questioned as to whether the
report disclosed any wrong-doing on the
part Of Mr.. Spofford beyond carelessness
accounts, the treasury officials declined to
answer, saying that the matter was entirely
in the hands Of the President.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06

AMSTERDAM. Dec. 5.--Arrived: Schie-
dam, from New York.
ROTTERDAM, Dec. 5.-Arrived: Amster-
dam, from New York.
NEW YORK, Dec. 5.-Arrived: Britain
MIA, from Marseilles.
LIVERPOOL. Dec. 5.-Arrived: Germanic.
from New York.
STETTIN, Dec. 5.-Arriyed ThingvalIa,
from New York
HAMBURG, Dec. 5.-.Arrived: Prussia,
from New York.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06
No Canal Across Cape Cod.

BOSTON, Dec 5-The Massachusetts,
Ship Canal Company. an organization that
was formed for the construction of canal
across Cape Cod, failed TO deposit $4,000
forfeit money with the Treasurer OF the
Commonwealth and. accordingly. the act
passed by the last General Assembly in
relation TO its construction of a ship canal
across Cape Cod became null and void at
midnight.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06

It Is reported negotiations are pending fok
the consolidation Of the firms OF Schnull
& Co. and Syfers. Mcbride & Co. G. A.
Schnull said yesterday nothing definite had
been determined upon and that the firm
Share property until Henry Schnull could
rebuild. Mr.. Mcbride said he had been in
business a good many years and did not
any circumstances or whether Schnull *
Co. wanted TO buy
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06

LEXINGTON, Ky. Dec. 5.-The Episcopal
council for the newly created Lexington
diocese. comprising eastern Kentucky. this
afternoon. on the eleventh ballot. elected
Rev. Lewis Burton. of Louisville. as bishop
He received on the final ballot % votes out
of 3S. He will remove to Lexington, the
headquarters OF the new diocese.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06
Confe..ed to Grave Robberx

VINTON. Ia. Dec. 5.-John Cummings. a
painter. to-day confessed TO grave robbery.
the body being that OF a young lady relative
of j. r. Christie. the foremost citizen of
Marion. Cummings duplicates five respect
ed citizens OF Vinton. The robbery was
committed twenty-five years ago. He prom
ises more startling Developments.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06
Dxnamite nattery 1.sted.

SAN FRANCISCO Dec. 5.--The worlds
largest battery of dynamite guns was given
it's official test yesterday. The battery is
in the Preside reservation a high hill,
southeast 500 yards from Fort Winfield
Scott. The trial was satisfactory in all re-
spects. The tests were made directly under
the supervision of the government board of
officers who have the acceptance of the
guns in their hands.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06

PARIS, Tex, Dec. 5.-News reached here
of the horrible death Of a negro woman
named Julia Rogan at Clarksville last
fireplace, in which there had been no fire,
with all her clothing burned off and her
body burned to crisp Coal oil had been
poured on her and there were evidences of
a struggle. 1t is thought to have been
murder.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06
Treasury Gaining Little Gold.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.-The Treasury
Department to-day received shipment OF
100000 in gold from the Peoples Nationai
Bank OF Pittsburg in exchange for cur
rency and 5000 from a Washington, y. c.,
bank. The governments scheme Of paying
express charges both on the gold and the
currency returned in exchange therefor
has thus far not proved a marked success.
Quite a large number of shipments OF gold
on these terms have been received since the
PRONUNCIATION of the new order twelve days
ago. but the aggregate Is not as large as
was hoped or expected by the officials.
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that all OF the 1900 medals would be COM
pleted and ready for delivery by the middle
are, artistically and otherwise, very salts
factory to the government. are put up In
sides may be readily seen. and these are
again inc.osed I'm wooden boxes. The
diplomas are nearing completion at the
Bureau of Engraving and Printing and IL IS
expected that both the diplomas and medals
will be ready for delivery some time next
February. The entire cost OF the medals.
cases. etc. will be about $4,000
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06
Mechnnicnl Engineers.

NEW YORK. Dec. 5.-The third days ses-
sion of the annual convention of the Amer
lean Society OF Mechanical Engineers
opened with the reading of professional pa
Friction OF Screws" by Albert Kingsbury,
of Durham, ". III. In the afternoon the
members paid visit TO tool manufacture
ing establishment at Plainfield, y. j.
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steernre Rate. Advanced.

NEW YORK, Dec. 5.--The increased steer
age rates to Europe went into effect to-day
night: ITO simplify matters. / may say
that we have now arranged classification OF
three rates. There are fast ships. medium
ships and slow ships TO Europe. There is
a differential rate or $l.50 between the fast
and medium rates. and $50 between the
rates OF the fast and slow ships. After
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06

MEMPHIS, Tenn. Dec. "a. K Ward
who reached New Orleans from Honduras
last night. was brought to this city to-
by Chief of Police Mosely. The prisoner at
tracted considerable attention along the
line, and a large crowd was assembled at
the depot in this city. Chief Mosey, how
ever left the train on the outskirts of the
city, going direct TO the jail.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06
Wants Of Wool Growers.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.-The National As
ISOLATION of Wool Growers to-day took up
the memorial to Congress prepared by
Judge Lawrence and approved by special
committee of five members. and seventy
two of the 40 pages were passed on fav-
until tomorrow The special committee
also presented for consideration the rates
of duty on wool desired by. the growers as
a permanent policy and submitted for con-
sideration a proposition to restore. With
some changes, the wool duties of the Nc
Kinley tariff law, as means OF temporary
lfof
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06
Mig Demand for Bronze Cents.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 5.-The United
States Mint in this city is very busy
endeavoring to supply the big demand for
bronze cents. and nine presses are run TO
their full capacity every day. The result is
an average daily production of about 10000
cents. In addition TO this, one press Is kept
busy on gold double eagles. turning out
about ., 800 pieces a day.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06
Firms, Temporary Location.

Until the building at 1873 South Meridian
street is ready for occupancy Ward Bros,
wholesale druggists. will make their head
quarters with the McCoy-Howe Company
20 and Il West Georgia street. Eckhouse
Bros, who saved large part of their
stock of liquors, have moved 10 u, IL and
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06
Suicide ON a Train.

DENVER. Col, Dec 5-John NJ Kinkade.
a real estate dealer OF this city. committed
suicide by shooting himself IN the head to-
day on a train returning from Cripple
creek, where he had been investigating
some mining property The cause OF the
suicide is not known
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06
RANSOM. yominntiou Confirmed.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.-The President
to-day sent to the Senate number of re-
cess appointments. Among them were Matt
w. Ransom, of North Carolina, to be min
lister to Mexico. Mr.. Ransom was confirmed
by the last Senate to the same position, but
IL was held that his appointment was IL
legal. The nomination was confirmed by
the Senate to-day
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the two years war in rates between the
various steamship companies. We arrived at
the basis OF from SO to So to British ports,
and from $3.50 TO so to Scandinavian points
for prepaid passages
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10 McCrea street. They will remain there
until better quarters can be secured. Wood
ford & Pohlman, wholesale liquor dealers.
have taken room on the east side OF
Meridian street, next TO the American Ex-
press Company.
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and by supplying consumers make an addi-
Gional profit of about the same amount.
The committee adjourned until next
Wednesday.
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says Cleveland Is Wrong.

DENVER. Col, Dec. 5.-Hon. c. s.
Thomas, national Democratic committee
man from Colorado. expressed his opinion
regarding the Presidents message to-day
as follows: ION foreign affairs the Presi-
dent is democratic. and therefore right His
attitude is that OF the vast body OF his
countrymen. On financial affairs he is con-
sistent with his past, but so radically and
viciously wrong that none save the Wall
street interests can regard IL otherwise
than as the expression OF an obstinate
man whose theory Is that he must be right
and, therefore. everybody else must be
wrong. His party platform and trsdi-
lions are thrown overheard, and the ultra
radicnlism OF the Sherman school of finance
rs Internationally approved and recon-
merded. He may succeed in securing IT'S
adoption. but only through the destruction
OF the Democratic party
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06
No divorce for Mrs. Addfck..

WILMINGTON, Del. Dec. 5.-Commis-
sioner Cooper, who has been taking testi-
mony in the Addicks divorce case. refuses
10 grant Mrs. Addicks divorce from her
husband. j. Edward Addicks.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06
Carlisle. Report Delayed.

WASHINGTON, Dec. Sit is probable
that Secretary Carlsle's annual report win
not be sent to Congress before Tuesday OF
next week. Various matters delayed its
preparation, so that the Secretary did not
begin writing it till the latter part Of last
week.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06
An Artists Gift.

LONDON. Dec. 5-The distinguished artist.
G. F. Watts, r.. A., has made gift to the
national portrait gallery of portraits Of
Matthew Arnold, Robert Browning, Thomas
Carlyle. Sir Andrew Clark, Sir Charles
Halle, the pianist, recently deceased. Lord
Lawrence, Sir Henry Layard, Lord Lytton,
Cardinal Manning. John Stuart Mill Sir
Anthony Panizz. Daniel Gabriel Rossett,.
Lord Shaftesbury, Lord Sherbroolke, Sir
Henry Taylor, Lord Tennyson and Thomas
Wright, the Manchester philanthropist.
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CONFESSION OF A THIEF.
Stole Pubic Documents for the Cam
celed stnmps mud Autographs.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 5-william Wash
ington. negro, has been arrested for COM
plfcity in the treasury Cancelled stamp
steal, and has made confession which
shows that the thefts had gone on for
months. The stamps. he says. were not
taken from the documents at the treasury
building. but the papers were taken away in
small quantities to different houses, where
young girls employed at from 20 TO so cents
a day. removed such OF the stamps and
signatures as seemed valuable and then
burned the papers. IL Is estimated that
Washington and Edwards. who was ar
rested some days ago. together have OBJ
fained from the file room of the treasury
about $500 old papers and DESTROYED a
considerable number CT them after remov-
ing the stamps About f3,c0J OF the stamps
have been recovered by the department
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CHINESE CONSPIRATORS.
Plot to Capture the City of Canton
Frustrated by the Authorities.

Plot to Capture the City Of Canton
Frustrated by the Authorities.
BOSTON, Mass, Dec. 5-Mail advices re-
ceived by reliable persons in this city from
Canton. China, to-day, give details of an
attempt to capture the city of Canton by
secret organization for the purpose OF es-
tablishing an independent government. The
writer says: THE plot ripened Oct. q. when
the attention of the United States consul
was called to a suspicious telegram from a
Hong Kong Arm to it's branch in Canton,
concerning the shipment Of certain pack
ages. The authorities were notified and the
packages. which proved to be five barrels of
pistols and ammunition, labeled cement"
were seized on their arrival. On the same
steamer from Hong Kong came four hum
dred men, who expected to aid in the re-
volt. The officials. however captured sew
enty-hve of them: The rrevolutlonists had
We're to be supplied by friends in the city.
This seizure of arms and the capture of
those implicated thwarted the. attempt. and
search for the leader as well as for more
weapons. 1t is said there are thousands in
sympathy with the movement. The Hong
Kong papers speak of it as a patriotic
movement and worthy of support
The plan OF the organization, which orig
mated in Hong Kong and was taken up in
Canton, was first to capture the city treas
ury and next to demolish the vceroy's pal
ace. By this time they would expect suf-
fcient aid to storm the city. They next ex-
pected to proclaim an independent govern
ment and to take measures to hold the city.
The movement has involved the Christians
to a considerable extent, and great excite
ment prevails especially inside the city near
a chapel, which had been used. unknown to
the missionaries, a sort of rendezvous
for some OF the conspirators.
Germans Anxious to Control Samoa.
LONDON, Dec. 5.-The Berlin correspond
ent Of the Times telegraphs to that paper
a suggestion that Germany's anxiety to Sc
cure sole control in Samoa may stimulate
her desire to avoid tariff war with Amer
lea. The correspondent adds: 1.-The tone of
the more responsible newspapers with ref
erence to President Clevelands complaint
Of German restrictions on American food
products and American insurance compa-
MES is significantly moderate and concilia-
tory, and, although the American griev-
ances are regarded as ill-founded, there is
little disposition to resent the form in which
the President utters Them
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-06
General Notes

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.-Chief Justice
Fuller's condition was better to-day.