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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25

There are three more performances at
the Grand of "Charley's Aunt'-to-night
and tomorrow matinee and night.
Jane by of Gus Frohmans COM
panies. is the Graads next attraction,
opening Monday night, while Engishs
will have I'm the Tenderloin' at the same
time.
Mr. Thomas j. Myers, representing
Friends and Mr.. AL. Mclean, agent for
''In the Tenderloin.' are in the city. and
had their first peep at Aladdin, Jr, last
night.
The Aladdin, Jr.," matinee tomorrow
should be one of the largest ever known
here, as every child is familiar with this
gorgeously staged story from Arabian
Nights The advance sale for tonight
and tomorrow night is good
The Empire Specially Company, under
management of James +. Fennessy, at the
Empire next week. includes the funny
comedians, Ryan and Ritchfield; the aero
bats, the Judge Brothers; Bernard Dyllyn,
descriptive vocalist; Charles and Corinne
Carter. eccentric prestidigitateurs; Marion
and Pearl, comedians: Lottie West Sim
monds and others. Tonight viii be anna
teur night at the Empire.
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Death of Quincy Wall.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CONNERSVILLE, Ind, Jan. 24.-Gurney
Wall, son of Dr. John Wall, died last Tight
of inflammation of the stomach, aged thir-
ty-three. He returned home ill Saturday
from Roachdale. Mr. Wall Of the
most highly respected young men of Con-
lerSVille.
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GreentOyvn Must Have n Bank.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

KOKOMo. Ind. Jan. 24-Greentown, this
county, is to have new bank with $4,000
capital and Lawrence Simpson as president.
Greentown has had no bank since the col
lapse of the Pars-Dwiggins concern in May
1893. The latter paid but 20 cents on the dol
lar Local business men and wealthy farm
ers are backing the new enterprise.
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New Brewery at Anderson.

Special to the Indianapolis journal.
ANDERSON, Ind, Jan. 2.-T NJ. Norton
& Sons, of this city, have completed
engagements for the erection of four-story
brewing plant, with a capacity of 10000
barrels per week. The plant will cost up
wards of $50, 600. Mr.. Oscar Boyer, of Chi
cago, has furnished the plans for the new
structure.
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VICTORIA. b. c.. Jan. 24-Tne steamer
Maud E., from the west coast OF Van
couver Island, reports large amount of
wreckage ashore at Clayouquot, evidently
from some large vessel. The wreckage in
cludes an oaken skylight, cork fender and
name board with the name .Aureola'' on it..
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Incendiaries Burn a Block.
cial to the indianapolis Journal.


PETERSBURG. Ind. Jan. PA mysteri-
GUS fire occurred here about O'Clock this
morning. The fire originated in Kelly's sa-
loon, in the old McCarty block, destroying
the saloon, restaurant. Hills barber shop
and Smiths large furniture store All the
property was insured and the loss will not
exceed $1,000. The fire is supposed to be of
incopdia~v c,fo;r
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25
wEI-HAI-wEI INVESTED.
The Japs Have surrounded the Chi.
nese Stronghold.

LONDON, Jan. pa dispatch to the
Times from Shanghai says that the Japanese
have now surrounded Wei-Hai-Wei. The
Japanese troops have been Withdrawn from
Tung Chow, their landing at that place hav-
ing been effected only for the purpose of
creating diversion. The Chinese declare
that Wei-Hai-wei has a garrison and sup
plies sufficient to enable the town TO with
stand prolonged attack.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25
Controller TruSler May Sue for Libel.

Controller Trusler is Directing to an edi-
torial which appeared in the German Tele-
graph Jan. %, in which he is held account
able for the recent Council investigation,
and in which it was minated that Mr.
Trusler did wrong in selling bonds
without first advertising. Mr.. Trusler
thinks the inference of the editorial Is that
his department needs investigation, and he
is thinking of suing for libel.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25

LOUISVILLE, KY, Jan. A-Henry Sum-
mers, agent for the Brooklyn street-car
lines has established an office at No. ZIG
Third street, In this city, and is receiving
recruits. The men are promised 50 a day
and ample protection. Mr.. Summers expects
to leave here tomorrow with about twenty
men. 1t Is said all the men are experienced
motormen but are now idle
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25

Governor Matthews to-day honored a
requisition from Governor Altged of Ill
nois. for the extradition of Gus Smith, who
is in Jail at Vincennes and is wanted ar
ST Francesville as jail breaker He was
charged with felony.
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Thursdays Local observations.

Bar. Their r. Fl. Wind. W'ther Pre-
a. m. 30.18 s Is West Clear 600
p. m. 1920 % 60 North Clear 600
Maximum temperature, "a minimum tenn
perature, 6.
Following is a comparative statement of
the temperature and precipitation Jan. "a.
Temp. Pre-.
Normal .......................... % IL
Departure from normal. ...........-13 Iii
Excess or deficiency since Jan. 1-2S al
$PluS. {. Il. r. WAPPENHANS.
Local Forecast Official.
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otto Again Marries Martha.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
BLOOMFIELD, Ind, Jan. A.-About one
year ago Otto La Rue and Martha A. Ca
ton, of this county were married. The
groom was nineteen years old, while the
bride was over fifty, and had snug for
tune After a few months Martha secured
a divorce from her youthful husband on
the grounds that he was trying by unfair
means to secure her fortune Young La
Rue, undismayed, started all over again,
and once more wooed and won the fair
Martha The couple were remarked in this
CITY a few dayS ago
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25
Young Murderer still Hiding.

Special to the IndIanapOlS journal.
CONNERSVILLE, Ind, Jan. 24.-Quincy
Reese, the youthful murderer of Oscar
Knots, is supposed to be in hiding near
this city, and his father states the boy will
surrender himself tomorrow. Reese lives
in this county, but cut Knots on the
Rush county side. Knots resides in Rush
county, but after the cutting ran over the
line and died on the Fayette county side.
Coroner Cooley, of this city, held the in
quest. The details of the affair are that
the boys quarreled over Miss Nellie Fry
and both wanted revenge. TUESDAY night
Knots slipped up behind Reese and
knocked HIM down. 1t was then that
Reese cut him, and when he ran Reese
followed him in barber shop. Reese then
fed He will probably be taken to Rush
county for trial, as the granu jury, now in
session there. is examining witnesses
the case The murdered boys funeral will
take place from his late home tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock Elder G.. NJ. Reed,
of this city, officiating.
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fight has been very bitter since then. To-
night without previous infimation of
the Mayors views of the matter and
awarded the contract to the Western
Electric Company.
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Pittsburg Recruits.

PITTSBURG, Pa. Jan. 24-Thirty- three
more recruits for the Brooklyn street-car
companies, to take the places of the strik-
ers, left for the East tonight.
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Snowstorm in Nebraska

OMAHA, Jan. PA general snowstorm
of generous proportions prevails in Nebras-
ka. Weather is warm and no suffering will
result. 1t is much needed to put wheat in
safer condition.
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A Test.
Atchison Globe.

AtchiSon Globe.
If you can't remember what the string
tied on your finger was to remind you of,
you are getting old.
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GRAVESEND. England, Jan. 24.-The
government barge Petrol, loaded with gun
powder, shot and shell, exploded here this
morning. No trace of her crew has been
found.
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.Thc King of scabs,, HAS a Force.

CHICAGO, JAM. 24-Twenty-five men,
hired to take the place of strikers, went
East this afternoon over the Lake Shore
road. They were In charge of George
Waugh, who calls himself "The King of
Scabs."
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past year his pulse has run down from be-
tween sixty and seventy to now barely
twenty-five. He is in good .leaith, sleeps
we'll and eats heartily, which makes his
case the more curious.
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WANE OF THE STRIKE.


justice. The counsel for each side VIII be
heard at 10 O'Clock on Jan. "a as to which
form of writ shall be issued.
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Col. Horace Scott DYING.

LOUISVILLE Jan. 24.-Colonel Horace
Scott. whose sinking condition was an
nounced yesterday is reported to-day as
SAg OF
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25

SOUTHAMPTON, JAM A.-Arrived: Paris,
from New York.
NEW YORK, Jan. 24.-Arrived: Lain,
from Bremen.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25

FONTAINEBLAEU Jan. 24-Much ex-
element was caused to-day by the killing
of a nun on train coming from Paris
The train was running along as usual
when suddenly man in one of the coaches
drew a revolver and began firing a his
fellow passengers. One of the bullets
struck the nun, inf1icting wound that soon
proved mortal Three other passengers
were wounded before the chambers of the
revolver were empty. The man
rested. The only explanation of his action
is that he is insane
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25

Big sale Rogers Bros plateware, 1877
goods, at Marcy's; also clock sale this week.
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Rnnk Deac;t of f5,n oas

LONDON, Jan. 24.-At a meeting of the
shareholders of the National Bank of
Wales, at Cardiff, which bank was pur-
chased in 1898 by the metropolitan Bank for
examination of the accounts showed
deficit of f552 96S. Large sums had been
squandered in bourse speculations. The bal
ance sheet had been altogether fallacious.
The profits made at the branches had been
lost by mismanagement at headquarters
The Metropolitan Bank, owing to the dis
covery of a transaction involving $50 O0O
in which three directors of the National
Bank were concerned. refused to take over
all the liabilities in the latter concern. A
resolution to prosecute the officials was
adODted.
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Cable Notes.

NJ. Bourgeois has finally given up the task
of attempting to form a French Cabinet
The Volksblatt. an anti-Senlite journal
circulating in Mannheim, Heidelberg and
Frankfort, has been confiscated by the
thorities owing to its having published an
article entitled lode to ADAM" which was
regarded as a parody on Emperor Will
liam's Song to Aegir."
A mob of unemployed persons marched
in a riotous manner through the principal
streets of Buda Pest yesterday and were
dispersed by the police. Later the rioters
their refusal to dispense the police charged
upon them and hand-to-hand fight fol-
lowed. during which several people We're
hurt and many arrests were made.
The engagement of Miss Peel, eldest
daughter of the Speaker of the British
House of Commons, the Right Hon. Arthur
Wellesley Peel, NJ. P, to James Rochfort
Mcguire, Parnellite member of Parliament
for the West division of Clare. and the
friend and partner of the Right Hon. Cecil
Rhodes, the Premier of Cape Colony, is a
matter which has caused much interesting
comment in political circles
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25
TROUBLES of an Actress.

LONDON. JAN 24.-Maud Branscombe.
the actress who a dozen years ago, was
well known throughout the United States,
more on account of the fine photographs
which were taken of herself than because
of her artistic ability. at Bow-street
Police Court this afternoon in support OF
a summons which she had previously taken
out against Alexander Hamilton Gum, de-
scribed as "a company promoter and who
is said to be known in Canada. Miss
Branscombe charges GInn with using
threats towards her. and it has been stated
that he has gone so far to beat her.
She said that her irregular association with
Mr.. Gum had existed for four years. dur
ing which she had been more than a friend
to him. and had helped him in his COM
pany promoting, acting as his secretary
But owing to his unbearable violence she
had decided TO break off this association,
and her decision led TO the threats referred
to- The defense of Gum that the
charges We're attempt to blackmail him.
Mr.. Gum was bound over to keep the peace
for twelve months, and was required to find
a surety in goo for his good behavior dur
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25
Pulse T,venty-Five 60 a Minute.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
GOSHEN. Ind. Jan. 24.-Rev. Martin
Hoover. aged eighty-two. has pulse and
circulation which is an enigma to the ply
sicians Of the neighborhood. During the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25
TO-DAY'S FORECAST.
Increasing ClOudiness, with Snow or
Rnin-Warmer Weather

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.-For Ohio and
misunderstanding cloudiness, with snow
rain; warmer; northeast winds.
For Illinois-Snow or rain; warmer; north
last winds.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25
Groans for Tim HeaIy.

DUBLIN, Jan. A.-Timothy Healy to-
night addressed a meeting in the Town
Hall at Kingston on the subject of the dis
putes in the Irish parliamentary party.
The meeting marked by serious dis
orders The police were twice compelled
to interfere to stop the fighting among the
audience. The disturbers were finally
elected Mr. Healy exorted his hearers to
Churchill, vino had been an honest Tory
and a good friend of Ireland Mr.. Healy
denounced the Redmondites as having fallen
into state of qualification He declared
against subservience to any English party,
and suggested reunion to exclude
Tories from the Dublin seats in the House
of Commons On leaving the Town Hall
Mr.. Healy was greeted with groans by
large crowd that had assembled outside. A
number of policemen escorted him to the
railway station.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25
Farmer starving to Death.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
WABASH, Ind. Jan 2t-Samuel Bow
man. a farmer in Chester township. this
county. is lying at the point OF death from
a protracted fast he has been undergoing.
Until a few months ago he was in fair
health. Then he became Ill and lost his ap-
petite. Fifty days ago he stopped eating
and since then he has taken no nourish-
ment. AT times he calls for food and when
- Is brought turns from II with loathing.
The man is slowly starving to death.
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Mndnme patfi uI.

LONDON, Jan. PA dispatch to the
Standard from Vienna. says that Madame
Patti became chilled when leaving con-
cert in that city and has since kept TO her
bed. She is suffering with pharyngeal
catarrh. Her engagements at Leipsic and
Dresden have been cancelled.
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DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Worlds Fair Highest Medal and Diploma.
NATIONAL
Tube Works.
WROUGHT IRON PIPE
Gas, Steam and Water

Roller Tubes, Cast and
Maiicable Iron FITTINGS
{ b Ia ok and galvanixe4l.
Valves. stop locks. Engine
Trimmings, q asu Gauges,
Pipe Tonss. Pipe Cutters,
Viscs. screw Plates and Dies.
Wrenches. steam Traps,
Pumps. Kitchen sinks. HOSE,
Betting, Rabl,it Metal. Sol.
der, White and aoloresi wip-
ing Waste. aud all other SUPP
plies uaed IN con ection with
Gas. steam and Water. Nat
ural Gas Supplies a specially.
Steam heating Apparatus fog
Public Buildings. Stoyorooius.
Mills, 5hops. Factories. I1slln-
dries Lumber Dry tsouses.
etc. Cut aud thread ~ aTdeY
aay size Wrongiss iron f,i,s-.
from u inch 10 ! 2 inches diam.
Altar
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-02-21

is now called into service: that it is un-
manly and sullies the dignity of the great
cause in which we are all engaged to
violate that property he is called to pro-
tect, and especially that it is most cruel
and inconsistent to thus add to the dis
tress of those of their countrynlen who
are suffering under the iron hand of OPP
preston"
Thus. with an eye for detail which re-
minds us of Napoleon, did Washington
day after day inspect, eXhort, chide and
praise his little army, until the feeble
crescent of his forces grew to be Il circlet
Of steel about the British army as it lay
in Boston Town. forcing the proud Gen
eral Howe to Il precipitate retreat.
Early in March Washington seized up-
on and fortified Dorchester Heights (now
South BOSTON,. riding among his troops,
animating and encouraging them, and
reminding them that it was March 5-the
anniversary of the Boston massacre.
The forts poured a heavy cannonade
against our breastworks. but in vain.
We were masters of the situation, the
power of the British received n severe
blow, and Washington took possession of
Boston amid general rejoicings.
On the birthday Of the father of his
country 1t becomes us all to look back to
those times of early struggles, poverty.
and patriotism. and to remember that
ours is the work to keep the path of pro-
grcss still the path of patriotism. Flor
ence Marion Howe Hall.
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to pay diiigent attention to keep their
men neat and clean, to visit their men
often at their quarters " they
are particularly to see that they have
straw to lie on if to be had and to make il
known if they are destitute of his ar
ticlc."
And the tenth shows that smallpox,
which in those days. before the discovery
OF vaccination. was Il terrible scourge.
was not far distant:
mo person whatever is to be allowed
to go to Freshwater n fishing or on any
other occasion. as there may be danger of
introducing the smallpox into the army"
Scarcity Of Powder.
The scarcity of powder was one of the
most distressing wants of the little army,
and we find it ordered in this first Fourth
of July of our national struggle that
there be no pieces of cannon or small
arms fired from any of the lines or else.
where, except in the case of necessary
defense or special order given for thar
purpose Our men could not afford to
waste a single round Of shot or powder,
and this order had to be repeated more
than once.
III usiltlstou y Gnu
ton, however, it was found a little later
that the powder was almost exhausted.
The committee of supplies had made a
strange mistake. They had made a re-
turn of all the powder collected by the
province. more than three hundred bar
rels. but had forgotten to say how much
of it had already bcen used up. There
WAS only enough to furnish nine cart.
ridges to each man.
On the 18th of August Washington
wrote to the President of Congress, tell
ing them of this distressing state of
things, and on the same day he issued
this order:
ut is with Indignation and shame that
the General observes, Notwithstanding
the repeated orders which have been
given to prevent the firing of guns in and
about the camp, that it is daily and
hourly practiced contrary to all orders.
that struggling soldiers practice to pass
the guards and fire at a distance, when
there is not the least probability of hurt
ing their enemies, and by which no other
end is answered than to waste their am
munition and keep their own companies
in pregnant and continual alarms, to the
hurt and detriment of every good soldier,
which is thereby disturbing his natural
rest, and at length will never be able to
distinguish between a real and false
alarm" After forbidding all persons to
pass the out guards without proper au.
thorization. and declaring that any one
offending in this way will be considered
as a common enemy, to be fred upon rs
such. the order continues thus: 1.-THE col
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-02-21

n;nne', and n or two others to Join :
INNER party, given in a blouse of Cali"
at uary's Ferry. a picturesque suburb Of
Inc dinner was discussed with eusto
und merriment until the host called upop
h h.s guests to rise. and proposed "ths
C rsa1.n OF General George Washington.
tonmander-in-Ch Chief of the Continentei
armies Instead of applause there WA
a sudden death-like silence. The Conf
mental Armies were a handful Of nndisd-
p,ne1 a. unarmed men; opposed to them
WIS lne most powerful nation on cart.
was the first time that Washineton'a
p1sition and the desperate ventnre a
~nlen they had entered had been formu-]
.a'eo INTO words. Washington. who hal|
t,sen smiling, stood silent and nnle: OIL
~ one the glasses which had been raiseial
t were set down untouched. Not one oh
."e startled men. who held at mt ms
Ment the destinies of the continerlt n
their hands. remembered ~ a.,ns -
oast.-Phlladelphia Timea
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-02-21
oNE VI GENERAL WESTINGHOUSE GENERAL opnr,o

onels of regiments and commanders Of
corps are ordered to see to it that tho
rolls OF every company be called twice n
day and every mans ammunition exam.
ined at evening roll call, and such os ora
found to be deficient are to be confined /"
In other words. some of the soldiers
OF the continental army needed to have
their stock of powder examined, Just as
a boys pockets need a nightly overhaul.
ing by his mother.
To Respect Private Properly.
Two days after he attained command
Washington issued the following order.
THE General most earnestly recom.
mends and requires Of all the oficers tho.
they be exceedingly diligent and strict ~
preventing all invasions and captura 80
private property in their quarters or e,sol
where. He hopes and indeed Aatters him
self that every private soldier will ahha.
n detest such practices when he con
siders that it is for the preservation ~
his own rights. liberty and properly .na
those Of his fellow countrymen: ths. ~.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-02-21

found their way into print. A venerable
physician has described a dramatic in
cident in which his father had taken
part. The first blood of the Revolution
had been shed at Lexington; each COLONY
had voted to raise its poor quota of men,
and in the Colonial Congress, George
washington, a young member from Vir-
ginla, had been appointed to lead them to
the field.
on the evening of the same day he was
invited, with Thomas Jefferson. John Ad.
ANS, Charles Thompson (surnamed Truth
by the Indians. and probably the last
white mar whom they would have e