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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
Judge Mny BE Impenched.

CINCINNATI, March 2i.-The Reform
League having failed to convict those ar
rested for gambling and violating the mid
iish t. and Sunday closing laws, has called
a rueefini. to proceed for the Impeachment
of polics Judge Gregg and the trial OF other
effeiaia. To-day Judge Gregg fined Robert
O'Briefi 500 for running a crap game and
the twenty participants $40 each and costs.
A nu.aber of saloon keepers were fined $50
eacI for having slot machines.
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Christian Missionary society.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, March 21.-The semi-an-
nual meeting of the Christian Missionary
Society, of the Sixth District, in
a two days session at the Central Chris
tan Church, this afternoon, with a large
lumber of visiting ministers and delegates
present. The meeting was opened by Mrs.
John Marson, of Cambridge City. Miss Mary
dress. After the appointment of the COM
mittees the auxiliaries made reports. This
vas followed by a paper from Mrs. Ridgley,
of Muncie. The discussion was led by Mrs.
Winters, of Portland. After recess, Miss
Rose Martini, of Muncie, read a paper, Mrs.
After song service Mrs. Burr, OF Richmond,
conducted the Y. P. S. c.. E reports and
read a paper, and Mrs. c. A. r.. Boor, of
New Castle, made an interesting address.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
saloon Men Win RetaIinte.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
DECATUR, Ind, March H.-The saloon
keepers of this city are somewhat indignant
over the passage of the Nicholson bill. They
nave been holding secret meetings, and it
has leaked out that they intend to stop all
Sunday business here. compelling drug
stores, cigar stores and livery stables to
close tight on Sunday. Several announce
that as soon as their present license expires
they will not apply for license again, but
will retire from the business.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
WANTED GARRIGUs SEARCHED.
Attorney for the Defense Charged
Milton with Having n Revolver.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARION, Ind, March 21.-A sensation
was created in court here, to-day, when the
attorney for the defense asked that Milton
Gsrrigus, the prosecuting witness in the
Emery Moss trial. be searched for con-
cealed weapons. The attorney asked Garri-
gus if he had not entered the court room
at the former trial with a revolver in his
and also if he did not at this par
ticular time have a revolver with which to
attorneys for the defense, or to
be used for other purpose. Garrigus ndig-
this time or at the former trial. Judge
Custer declined to nave the witness
searched, but ordered that no weapons of
any sort be brought into the court room.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
Dayton,. Fnith-Denth Case.

DAYTON, o., March 21.-The autopsy on
the body of the little girl Lilah Mead. who
is believed 10 have been allowed to die in
the hands of the so-ca1led Christian Science
healers, has been performed by the cor
oner, who found that the child died from
tubercular meningitis. He states that with
have recovered. J. r. Hatten and wife, the
Christian Scientists who are charged with
mansIsughter in this case, are out or bail
OF 1000 each.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
Cermnu Diplomntic Change.

BERLIN, March 21.-The semi-official
North German Gazette announces that
Prince Won Randolin, German ambassador
to Turkey, will be appointed in a similar
capacity at st. Petersburg, in succession to
General Won Werder, who was recalled a
few days ago.
The Kreuz Zeitung says that Baron Won
Saurma-Jeltsch, now German ambassador
to the United States, has been appointed
as the successor at ~Constantinople of Prince
yTora Rand0Iin
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Ex-oFF1cIAL SHOOTS HIMSELF.
Joseph jackson Dependent After Be
ing in fic Sixteen Years.

ing in Office Sixteen Years.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LA PORTE, Ind. March 2.-Joseph Jack
son, of this city, attempted suicide shortly
after noon to-day, by shooting himself
through the head with a revolver. He has
been unconscious ever since and cannot live.
The act is attributed to dependency, caused
by loss of work and i'll health. Mr.. jack
son came to this country from England in
1869. He served as deputy county auditor
sixteen years. but lost his position the LIST
of January when the newly-elected Repub-
lican official was inducted into office. He
ell and was secretary of the city Board of
Education for a number of years. His life
is insured for s., 800 in a Masonic Benefit
Association. He has a wife and four chill
dren. jackson was also an ex-member of
the LEGISLATURE.
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Income Tax complications.

BdICImUTG AIIeEICdI-
The income tax causes more trouble the
more the law is investigated. A lady con-
scientiously made out a statement OF her In
come and sent 1t in. The official returned
it ON the ground that the law required her
husband to sign the papers. AS the lady
was a maiden, il is a question whether
the government should supply her with her
husband or refuse her money. The maiden
would probably prefer to pay the cash
rather than have e government husband.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
DIR. Hibberd's Testimony.

Special to the In~d.anapoIIs Journaf.
RICHMOND, Ind, March g.-The Nor
risson will case continues to drag along. the
session now having lasted since early in
January. The defense have introduced a
number of witnesses, but the testimony OBJ
tanned has not been of much value. One OF
the most ilnportant witnesses was DIR. James
F. Hibberd, of this city, president of the
American Medical Society, who was the
physician of James l.. MORRISON for some
time, and who testified that he old not be-
lieve him of unsound mind previous to the
making of the last win.
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indictments att Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI, March H.-The United
day announced eleven Indictments. The
chief one was hat of Frank II. Sparks,
former assistant treasurer of the postoffice,
who to cover up his embezzlement beat
and bruised himself and felgned that he
had been robbed, but Immediately con-
fessed. There were four Indictments for
pension frauds. Cornelius Bovine, superin-
tendent of Miami County Infirmary, was
indicted for opening letters mailed to in
Urinary inmates. This last is considered a
test case.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
Battle of Flowers MT Nice.

NICE, March 21.-Beautiful weather pre-
vailed to-day and the battle of flowers
was a great success. The principal specta-
tor was Queen Victoria, who drove in from
her hotel at Cimez to witness the pretty
sight. Her carriage was stationed in the
best position, where the occupants of the
passing vehicles could easily throw flowers
into 1t. The royal equipage was soon filed
with bouquets. The Mayor of Nice pre-
scented her with a pink satin banner to
which was attached blue ribbons. The gift
was graciously accepted. Miss Van Buren,,
of New York, was awarded first prize for
the novelty and beauty of her turnout.
tandem and a victoria, the vehicle having
been transformed with flowers into a horn
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
Conductor McGrath Fatally Hurt.

Special to the IndianapoIiS Journal
JEFFERSONvILLE, Ind, March H.-
Peter McGrath, a well-known conductor on
the Pennsylvania road, and a resident until
lately of this city, was fatally injured yes
terday at Tolona, Ill. He has been en-
ployed as yardmaster for the Illinois Cen
trail and was injured in a wreck on a
branch of the Illinois Central. His brother
left to-day to attend him. He was married
several years ago to Miss Minnie Conway.
one of the most popular young women of
fbiS otfu
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22

ST. PAUL, Mimi, March 21.-At z o'clock
to-night a stubborn fire broke out in the
basement of the large block occupied by
A. III. Schlieck as a shoe store, and the
fremen had a hard fight for several hours.
The total loss on stock and building is esti-
mated at $S5, 00c. on which there was So
600 insurance. Before the big shoe fire had
been brought under control an old roller
rink on jackson street, corner Of Tenth.
caught fire and blazed tremendously. The
loss on it is only $1,000. No insurance.
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Very Likely.
,ecial to the Ins,anapolis Journal.

Specldl 10 the lnGIdndpoAS JouIhdi.
LOGANSPORT, Ind, March 21--With the
close of the March term of the Cass Circuit
Court tomorrow, Judge ID. b. Mcconnell
will retire from the bench. He had served
four years and had two more years. but
will tender his resignation TO the Governor
of Judge-elect Chase does not begin for
nearly two years the Governor will fill the
vacancy. Chase is a Republican and IL
is likely that the Governor will name Moses
b. Larry or some other Democratic member
of the bar.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
arirana. Ki,Ied by Cossncks.

TIFLIS, Russian Transcaucasia, March q.
"A band of Tartar brigands recently sacked
the railroad station at Udshava. They were
pursued by Cossacks and a fight followed.
The result was a defeat of the brigands,
of whom five, including two leaders,, were
killed. In addition two CoSSackS were
killed and four wounded.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
ca. Main ExpIoded.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MARION, Ind, March 21.-A gas main on
the line of the Mississinewa company burst
this morning at a station near the Soldiers
Home, while a workman, William Coon,
was working with it. Fire was
Gated to the gas from an adjacent heater,
and an explosion followed. Coon was hur ed
twenty-five feet under the blaze and was Sc
verely burned. The explosion shut off the
Marion Street-car Company and cars were
stopped for several hours. The injury to
Coon is severe, but he will recover.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22

New York Commercial Advertiser.
1t is reported that Mr.. Cleveland brought
back with him ducks enough to go around
among his friends and supporters. and still
leave enough for the White House table.
There is no need to question the truth OF
the statement. A wheelbarrow load would
I'LL the bill to OVERLOOKING.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
slntin Rex to BE Made a pasha.

CAIRO, Egypt. March 2L-The Khedive,
to-day, received in audience Slatin Bey, for
merly Governor of the province of Senaar,
who recently escaped from Omdurman,
where he had been in captivity for eleven
years. Slatin. Bey was accorded a warm
welcome and the Khedive expressed the
hope that he would again enter the service
of Egypt. Replying to questions regarding
the situation of affairs in the Soudan. Slatin
Bey said that, although khalifa Abdallah's
prestige had diminished, and although the
Mahdist soldiers were unpopular, any mill
tary action against the --.lalifa would re-
audience the Khedive promoted Slatin Bey
To the rank of naSha-. ~
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PRINCE Rismnrck CongratuIated.

LONDON, March "a dispatch to the
Daily News from Berlin says that in 1885,
seven septuagenarians congratulated Prince
Bismarck on the occasion of the anniver-
sary of his birth. He then asked them
to repeat the congratulation in 1895. Yester-
day the Prince received a congratulatory
letter signed by four of the old men, the
other three having died. Prince Bismarck
t~elegraphed q reply to the letter, express
ing his hearty thanks for what he termed
their decades perseverance. He added: 81
have not the courage to bind myself to an
l. -dAaa1n1 ~
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
Two Years for Young Covalt.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, March 2.-Thomas
Covalt, the young man who shot and killed
Joseph Welker at Hagerstown, to-day
pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter,
the shooting being an accident, and was
sentenced to two years in the penitentiary.
On account of his age, twenty years, the
Governor will be asked to commute his
sentence to imprisonment in the Reform
SchnOl -
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
MRS. COUGARS CASE.
The Indiana Agitator Given Another
Chance to Sue Mr.. Morse.

BOSTON, March N.-In the United States
Circuit Court, to-day, Judge Putnam granted
the motion of the plaintiff for q new trial
in the libel case of Mrs. Helen NJ. Cougar,
of Lafayette. Ind., VS.. Congressman Elijah
A. Morse, of this State. Mrs. cougar al
leges that the Congressman in a political
campaign about three years ago uttered
words derogatory to her reputation. Last
ages, but the jury returned a verdict for the
hence the motion for a new trial.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
smallpox Vow at MiIIhousen.

Special to the IndianapoIis Journal.
GREENSBURG, Ind. March 21.-Dr.
Daily, of Millhousen, reported to Health
Officer DR.. S. b. Hit, this morning, that
Miss Lille Schwint, who arrived here yes
terday from Cincinnati and was sent to
Millhousen, has a genuine case of small
box. The woman claimed she had erysipelas.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
brown County Infrmary.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special TO the In~dlanapOIlS JOufndI.
COLUMBUS, Ind, March 21.-The county
~poorhouse and all adjoining buildings at
Nashville, the county seat of Brown coun-
ty, are in ashes, having burned to-day. The
loss is total, but does not exceed 5000. AT
the present time inmates are being cared for
by the county clerk with temporary quar-
tiers in the courthouse. The County Com
missionerS have been called, and a new
structure is to be erected at once.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
Famou. Bull Fighter Gored.

CITY OF MEXICO, March 2l.-Word has
been received of the fatal goring at Culsacan,
State of Sinaloa. of Ponciano Diaz, the
most famous bull. fighter IN Mexico and
impressario OF the Bucareil bull ring. in his
city. He was gored in the groin and bad
ly tramp.ed. making death certain: Deme-
q similar way at Durango, was an old as
socsate OF Dlux.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
nritafn,s Demands. ON Ntcara.ua.

LONDON, March 21.-The following semi
official statement was obtained tonight In
regard to the trouble between Great Britain
and Nicaragua. General Barrios, the Mica
raguan envoy. left London with the British
demands for compensation In the sum OF
fi5,000 for the expulsion from Bluefelds of
Mr.. Hatch, the British consular agent there.
and also for the appointment OF 4 commits
sion to adJudicate the damages sustained
by tho persons and properly OF British SUBJ
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
Dewey Wanted Double Damages.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

ORAWFORDSVILLE, Ind., March 81
The case of John Dewey against the Big
Four was dismissed this morning. Dewey
was injured at Danville on account of the
on. eS 1 ~ oa the lailIoau dm an III itS
the oil people for $500 and then sued the
railroad for LOCO. The court held that the.
$500 he got from the oil company was full
compensation for the injuries he received.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22

The Sultan has released the Armenian
ecclesiastics who were imprisoned in the
provinces for political offenses.
An imperial decree has been published
ordering that all the war ships of the
German navy be dressed with flags on
Prince Bismarck's birthday, April 1.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
INDIANA
"Auntyv Workman, Once the Slave of
james G.. BIaine's Grandfather.

Special to the Indianapolis journal.
FORT WAYNE, Ind, March 21.-At the
residence of Hon. w. G.. Colerick, Isabella
Workman, aged niney-five, died this even-
ing. She was born a slave in the family
of Neil Gillespie, the grandfather of the
late James G. Blaine, and after the emanci-
patton proclamation was kept in the
family, finally coming to David HI. Colerick
and descending to his son Walpole, at whose
house she died. James C. Blaine, on his
visit to Fort Wayne, always made it a
point to see 'Aunty'' Workman.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
The LippincOtt Strike Settled.
a. tho India nana1ic- ro1I.naI

Speech 70 the InuIanapOi1S JON ndI.
ALEXANDRIA, Ind, March 21.-The 7S5
employees of Lippincott's glass factory re-
sumed work to-day. having been idle since
Monday. The shutdown grew out of a gen.
eral strike among the fnishers in the fac
tory who withdrew on account of an al
legged infringement of the rights of one of
their number. To-day the difficulty was
amicably adjusted and all employees re-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
Henry,s Electric Road.

Special TO the IndiahapOIls Journal.
ELWOOD, Ind, March 21.-Hon Charles
l.. Henry is in the city in conference with
the street-railway company, as he wants
the privilege of entering the city on it's
tracks. He reports the right of way for
the Observation-Disclosures line all
secured and cars will be running by July
Is. Cars will be run both directions every
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
couector chargcd with Emhexnlemen

Detective Thornton arrested X. II. Holmes
yesterday afternoon OF a warrant sworn
out by John F.. ELLINGTON charging him with
embezzlement. Ellington affirms that he
had hired Holmes to do some collecting
for him, and that when he had secured $40
he refused to turn It over.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
Grenham,- Opportunity.

Chicago Herald Oem.)
1t is a good time to keep John Bull from
charging his foothold on the shores of the
Mexican gulf. Secretary Gresham has an
opportunity to make or sacrifice a great
reputation for diplomacy, and for cour-
aoaous Aupricanfsm.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
OVERDUE VESSELS.
Steamships and SchOOners Behind
Time at BaltimOre and GIoucestcr.
Bellinl

Steamships and ~SchOOners behind
Time mt Baltimore and Gloucester.
BALTIMORE, March large
ocean steamships are now overdue at this
port. They are the Johnston liners Balti-
more and Mentmore, which have been cut
twenty days from Liverpool and the Dutch
steamer from Rotterdam, the La Campfire,
over three weeks at sea. The trip should
have not occupied more than seventeen or
eighteen days. 1t is thought the vessels
have been delayed by stormy weather.
GLOUCESTER. Mass. March 21.-Grave
fears are entertained for the safety of the
schooner May S. Hontvet, of this port. She
sailed on a trip to Georges, Jan. 25, since
which time nothing has been heard of her
She carried bait and food for a four
weeks trip and was commanded by Captain
Augustus Benson, with a crew of twelve
men. The Hontvet is the third vessel now
overdue at tAIs port, the other two being
the schooners Samuel v. Colby, carrying a
crew of seven men, and Mildred ". Lee,
which left on a fresh halibut trip nearly
eight weeks ago.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22

CINCINNATI, March 21.-Edward Man
derveth. postmaster at Springdaie. near this
city. was arrested to-day for pilfering let
tiers. The postal Inspector produced sixty
letters that had been tempered with.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22

Philadelphia Record.
The b~ookkeeper of the Statehouse at
Trenton has explained to an Investigating
committee that his coal receipts had been
eaten by mice. Mice? Rats
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22

of land at the crossing of the Chicago &
Grand Trunk and Panhandle railroads. This
consideration is $4S, 900. The tract embraces
all of the plated town of Chicago, md.
laid out by Louis f. Menage and others
during the boom of 1885. 1t is understood
that another boom will be started and
the lots placed on the market soon.
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trust which will be observed till June !,
the date of It's expiration They say fur
thermore that the consolidated house here
and the Wabash house at Terre Haute are
accommodating large supplies of unsold goods.
They say that they still insist on an Off
cial answer from Receiver McNulta to their
interrogatories.
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark, March IA tel
egrtla TO DIR. c. NJ. Taylor, of this city.
this morning. from Washington. Ark. says
SSerItor Jones is much better and is thought
20 bsAout of danger.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-22
BOY Tramp from BIoomfngfon.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
FRANKFORT, Ind., March 21.-Eddie Sly,
an e-leven-year-old runaway from Blooming
ton, applied for assistance at the trustees
office here to-day. He said his parents had
driven him from home. The authorities
will return the little wanderer to Bloom
ington.
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GraecO-ROman Match at Marion.
to the Indianapnlis Journal

MARION, Ind, March 2.-Harvey Park
er, of this city, champion welter-weight,
threw Mike Sullivan, of Lima, o., in a
Graeco-Roman match tonight, before four
hundred people at the Marion Athletic
Club rooms. The match was a purse of
500 and a side bet of SOS. Parker weighed
145 pounds and Sullivan 160. Parker got
the first fall in twenty-three minutes and
the second in twelve and a half minutes.