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mittee intends to use knife on much of
the proposed insurance legislation and not
quest to the judiciary committee In every
case OF this kind, when the bill comes back
favorably reported, the members of the
the bill be recommitted to them. One of
the Nigo county measures, concerning the
50 per cent fire insurance clause. was trans
ferred to the insurance committee yester-
day, despite the protest of Mr.. Moore and
fa 1h The holiday bill was a h
IavoraDly reported by the ways and means
fraudulent marriage bill, which is for the
better protection of women who have been
wronged Mr. Merritt had an objection
for 1t refused TO sanction striking out the
emergency clause the gentleman sug-
gested- Among the other bills that are now
ready for passage the following:
To abolish the natural gas supervisor.
vide vestibules for motormen in winter
time.
stotsenberg's Gretna Green bill.
Holloway's bill Incorporating tobacco
warehouse companies.
stotsenberg bill empowering criminal
judges and Justices of the peace co fix the
punishment after juries have returned YER
diets of guilty.
Pettit's bill to permit physicians to organ
ize for protection from malpractice. suits.
An amendment permitting the organization
of private sewer and drainage companies
Authorizing the publication of the Re
ports and documents of the Indiana Acad-
envy of Science at an annual cost not to
exceed S2009.
Dalman's road bill
Remington's hedge BILL requiring hedges
to be cut down to a height of five feet
every year.
Merritt's obnoxious weed bill was
recommended to the committee on roads.
Senate bills legalizing the Incorporation
of Alton, Crawford county, and Grandview,
Spencer county, were sent to the commit
announced that the executive had signed
the bill legalizing the acts of the trustees
of Wheatfield, Jasper county. The House
adjourned till 10 o'clock this morning.
Morning and afternoon sessions will be the
order from now on.
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CITY NEWS NOTES.

Mrs. w. Taylor Owen, of this city. died
a. North Salem after a protracted illness.
p j. Sloan, who was arrested for driv-s
ing over the fire hose at the fire on bake
street Wednesday, was fined IS BY Judge
Stubs yesterday.
The literary society of the spencArian
Business College gave an entertainment at
the college halls last evening. A pros, anime
of fifteen numbers was well rendered To an
audience of about AGO.
w. w. Veach who assaulted his wife
Wednesday night, INJECTING some serious
wounds, was fined $50 and given ninety
days Imprisonment in the worhhouse By
Judge Stubs yesterday.
Blanche Conrad, an inmate of Bertha
Burners resort, died Wednesday night or
lung fever. 1t Is claimed that the girls
death was caused directly by neglect, as
the other girls of the house refused to
wait on her
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A Night WatChman.
Overtakes and Thr0ttIes an Old
Enemy.


Zone hundred and thirty-six pounds ~
The gentleman who exultinely made this re-
mark was Charles Arnold, night Waterman AZ
the New York Store.
CHATS what weigh now. It's gain OF Is
pounds in a little more than month. Nothing
unlucky in that 10. was down TO l23 and lad
ing away. Chronic dyspepsia. had II Tor
nearly eight years Nothing agreed with me.
I've paid out at least $3.50 to first Glass doctors IN
Indianapolis but got no relief. Everything
ate disagreed with me. Some people think tnas
dyspepsia can be relieved or cured by exercise,
walking and that sort of thing.
"My business as night Waterman 10 all exer.
else. 20 on duty at the New York Store at
P. NJ and off at s a. n. That's twelve hours.
Walk walk walk. There's miles OF IL over the
six stories of this immense store. But " aiun
'sazc ny dyspepsia. ached in every bone IN
even in warm weather had to sleep in blankets.
Zone day Mr.. John Robinson, ore OF sne New
York Store ompany, gave me box OF Lyons
Seven Wonders. On first taking 1t was made
sick, but persevered have now taken box
and half, and I'm well man.
much coffee as | like. have always been of
spare build, but am now coming TO the proper
weight for a man OF my height My digestion
appears to be perfect, and my disposition Is
cheerful and happy. That's what Lyons Seven
Wonders has done for me. You may say So
NV experience may be valuable to some other
sufferer. would not take 81 900 for the benefit
! have received"
LYONS SEVEN WONDERS
Are put up in concentrated form, sixty doses IN
a box twenty days treatment); price Sl.Oc .
box or six for $500.
Sent prepaid on receipt of price to any part
of the United States or Canada. For sale by all
THE LYON MEDICINE CO.,
INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
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the cost is to exceed $500, plans and speci-
fications must be drawn. and the work adj
work not less than three days after the
last publication. The lowest and hest bid
is to be accepted providing that It does not
exceed the estimate previously furnished by
the commissioners. 1t is required that all
proposals shall be publicly read, and the
successful contractor shall give bond for
faithful compliance with his contract
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Improvement on Reed.

The Frankfort News has this to say of
the Speaker of the House of Representa-
tives:
"Justus Adams, the Speaker, is a plain,
is out of sight as a presiding officer. He is
an Improvement on Tom Reed, because he
directs the affairs of the House according
to the modern parliamentary ethics, and in
addition is accessible and courteous always.
To-day a couple of gentlemen got on their
mettle in debate, and had slight feather
edge on their words Adams rubbed the
hair the smooth way, by suggesting that
they kiss and make up Most all of the
News readers in their younger days have
had experience with this time-tried rem
adj
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For a state BacterioIogfst.

Senator Clifford regards his bill for the
appointment of State baeteriologist as
one of the most important that has been
introduced or that will be introduced dur
ing the session. The incumbent of the Of
fee which he proposes to create will have
among his duties the inspection of water
fa ctories where food products are manu-
factured. contagious and infectious dis
eases will also be in his line. The salary
of the State bacteriologist is placed at
s.. 600 a year. and the Governor. the presi-
dent of the State University and the presi-
dent of the State Board. of Health are to
ole h
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state nank nlect. omcer..

The State Bank of Indiana, yesterday,
elected the following officers for the en-
suing year: President, Hiram w. Miller;
vice president, David A. Coulter; cashier.
James r. Henry. Mr.. Sahm declined re-
election because his duties as postmaster
require his whole time now. and because
the fact of his holding the position of bank
president might be construed as contrary
to the spirit OF the order of the President.
that postmasters and other federal officials
should give their whole time to the AZ
nlinlstration Of their offices.
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Special to the IndianapoHS Journal.
WABASH, Ind, Jan. A.-County Attorney
Alvah Taylor of this city, is preparing a
bill which will be introduced IN the Legs-
lature, providing for the abolition of the
Office of city treasurer in all the smaller
cities of the State, the duties of the position
devolving on the county treasurer Mr.
Taylor thinks the change will result in a
to the inhabitants of the municipalities of
Tndi
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Gave Away Her Baby.

Several days ago strange woman called
at the residence of DIR. j. $. Jordon, 1l1S
North Pennsylvania street, carrying a day.
old baby. She asked to be allowed to
leave the baby for few minutes while
she went UP the street, as IL was very cold.
She went but she never returned. A card
pinned on the little ones dress, addressed
TO DR. and Mrs. Jordon, asking them to
take the baby and raise It. stating that
its mother is an unfortunate girl of sew
enteen. Dr. Jordon and his wife have ac-
cepted the charge and viii keep IL.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25
Lincoln League Clubs, Meeting.

The Republican clubs of Marion county.
forty-one in number. according to the pro-
vision OF the Lincoln League constitution,
have been called to meet ON Lincoln's
birthday-Feb. II. The call is signed by the
president, Warwick Fl. Ripley, and the
secretary. Schuyler A. Haas The objects
are the election of officers for the ensuing
year and the discussion of plans to ensure
party harmony and the proper maintenance
and political education of clubs. Each or
ganization is requested TO send FIVE dele
gates. Harmony and unity will be the
principle subjects of discussion.
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Coroner Castor Objects.

Concerning the new bill before the Legis-
lature which is intended to regulate the
financial portion of the Office of coroner, DR..
Castor coroner OF Marion county, says it
is unjust He says he making $1,000 a
year from his practice as physician and
he accepted his present position with the
expectation of making more than that
amount. He says a salary of So, 600 or $4,000
would be a fair recompense and would be
a saving to the county.
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Better county superintendents.

Senator McDonald's bill, defining the
qualifications of candidates for the office of
county superintendent, requires that the APP
plicant shall be the bearer of a professional
license. or that he be a graduate of the
State Normal or of some other institution
of learning equally reputable. The bill is
the same that was introduced by Senator
Mcdonald, two years ago, but which was
defeated out of fear4 thse' it would legislate
too many Democratic county superintend-
ents out of office.
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STIRRING UP Committees.
Speaker Adams Appears Before Them
Fort WAYNE Amendments

Fort Wayne amendments.
Speaker Adams yesterday afternoon ap-
peared before all of the committees that
were in session and advised them to give
closer attention to work. In some of the
committees there is a tendency to let work
drag, and rather than discriminate the
Speaker talked to all the committees and
told them it was imperative to give at
tenton to bills that had been referred to
the different committees.
The committee which will have to
wrestle with the Fort Wayne charter
amendments was approached by prominent
Fort Wayne men last night and asked to
give influence to the passage Of the amend
ments. Few of the committees reached
any conclusive action yesterday although
there was much discussion of bills.
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visit the institutions.

Senator Duncan and the committee on
education will leave this morning for
Bloomington for the purpose of inspecting
the State University. The committee will
go by special train and will be accom-
bers of the Supreme Court and other
State officers. Senator Watson and the
committee on prisons will go to Michigan
city this morning to inspect the northern
prison. The Senate committee will be ac-
companied by the House committee on the
T),;co Nnrtb
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Evansville Charter Amendments.

Senator McCutchans bill provides numer-
Gus amendments to- the city charter of
Evansville. Among the most important
ton of the Police Court, and that provd-
ing that assessments for street and other
improvements shall not exceed 40 per cent.
of the value of the property.
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rncorporated Yesterday

Articles OF Incorporation We're yesterday
filed with the Secretary OF State as fol-
lows: Equitable Building and Loan AS
ISOLATION. Elkhart capital, 100000: Car
rett Electric-light Company. increase or
capital stock to $4,000.
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want SatoIli Deported.

LINCOLN, Neb. Jan. 24.--A memorial
was presented to the lower House of the
Legislature to-day, requesting the Nebraska
congressional delegation to work for the
deportation of Mgr. Satolli and prohibiting
his return to this country. The memorial
was referred to the committee on resolu-
tons.
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chief of police and city clerk range from
most solidly Republican. At midnight 1t
looks as If there will be only two Demo-
Gratis in the Council. The police force and
Council have been Democratic for years.
The official majority of B. r. Caldwell,
Rep, for Mayor, over Judge Boyd Dem,
is 4
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25
ARBITRARY DEMOCRATS.
Tennessee Republicans Not Permitted
to Protest Against an Outrage.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Jan. 24.--Legislative
proceedings were somewhat enlivened by a
discussion, political chiefly in the Sem
ate, on the Republican Senator'S protest to
the passage of the guberna torial contested
election BILL The committee had recon-
mended that the protest be not spread on
the minutes because the protest was made
up largely of newspaper clippings. A spir-
tied debate followed the right to pro-
test, and the Senate voted not to receive
the protest. The speeches against receiving
the protest were based on alleged scan,
dalous and insulting words applied to SEN
ators in some of the newspaper articles
made part of the protest
In the House a resolution to open and
publish the returns of the guberna torial
election next Monday was defeated.
resolution requesting Senators Harris and
Bate TO use their influence toward having
United States Senators elected by the peo-
pie was adopted. The gubernatorial con-
test bill was then taken up and twenty
hours given for debate, and the debate was
commenced
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25
WAS Ciinton County Lost.

Senator Cranor has been flooded with let
tiers asking what he proposed to do with
Clinton county in his bill for a congressional
apportionment 1t appears that, in the pub
lished reports, Clinton county was left out,
although the bill. prepared, contains it.
Clinton county, in the Cranor bill is placed
in the Ninth district.
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oNEIL. Neb., Jan. 24.--It is now settled
that the State has been furnished With the
name of every man who assisted in hanging
Barrett Scott. One of the lynchers has con-
fessed However, members of the vigilance
COMMITTEES do nor appear disturbed.
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BLOOMINGToN, ILL.,. jan 24-Miles X.
Young, receiver of the defunct and insovent
illinois National Building and Loan Assoc
citation, OF this city, brought suit against
the stockholders to recover amouns as fol-
lows from ex-ofticals of hat organiza ton:
Inomas f. Upton, ex-presIdent, $1,000; +.
Manmen, ex-secretary, $1,000; Owen Scott.
ex-secretary. $1,000; A. j. Barr, ex-attorney
SiOou; William w. Stevenson, $4,000 1t IS
alleged that the defendants realized these
sums from Withdrawals of stock after they
knew the concern was bankrupt
NEWARK, n. j., Jan. 24-An attach
ment for $4,000 against the estate of Ed
ward Quigley, now under arrest in New
York for forging bonds to the amount Of
several hundred thousand dollars. was filed
In the county clerks Office to-day The at
tachment was secured by the Mercantiie
National Bank, of New York, which lost
through Qugley's speculation.
CHICAGO, Jan. 24-The retail and whole
sale cigar store of Harry Hargis. on C,larl,
street was closed by the sheriff, to-day on
a judgment by confession. for S24277 The
judgment was in favor of V. NJ Yoor and
Neurara, tobacco dealers.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25
4 Uniform Insurance Policy.

The insurance committee has decided to
recommend the passage of a bill requiring
all fire insurance companies to use uni
form policy like the standard adopted by
the State of New York. 1t will be unnec-
essary for an insurer to read every policy
he takes out if this bill becomes a law.
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Hic.rins Inst One Vote.

DOVER, Del. Jan. 24.-One more ballot
was taken for United States Senator to-day
without result. The only change was that
Speaker McMullen deserted the Higgins
camp and voted for George V. Massey.
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TO PREVENT BRIDGE STEALS.
Senator Wfshard's Bill VIII Curb the
poxver of Comfy Com.niSsfongrs

FOWeF IOunty OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Senator Wishard's bridge BILL introduced
yesterday. is designed TO prevent scandals
like THAI developed in connection with the
letting of a recent bridge contract in this
county. 1t provides that bridge contracts
shall be let as other contracts are The
commissioners are first to make an esti-
mate, describing the work to be done. If
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Decree in Favor Of Ritchie.

CLEV EI4AND, Jan. M.---In the United
States Circuit Court, to-day, decree was
filed in the case of Samuel j. Richie
against James b. McMullep, ex-senator
Paine, Stevenson Burke and Others The
stock held as security by the latter parties
for loans made to Richie. consisting of
Canada copper and Central Ontario railway
mining shares are ali ordered sold to satisfy
the claims against Ritchie. The decree is
against Ritchie at every point.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25
Shoup Gained Two Vote.

BOISE, Idaho Jan A.-Shoup gained two
votes on the ballot to-day. Result: Shoup
90 Sweet, 10; Glaggett Populist 10.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-25

The most remarkable cures of scrofuia on
record have been accomplished by Hoods
Sarsaparllla. This medicine liz llnequaled
for diseases of the blood. Take only Hood
Hoods Pills are hand made. ard perfect
In proportion and size. Is cents.
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SNOW AND WATER.
Both Causing Trouble in the Noun
Trims and Plains of California.

Both Causing Trouble in the Noun
tains and Plains of California.
SACRAMENTO, Cal, Jan. A.-At last
there is a lull in the storm and the snow
which has been enlisting the services of
all the available men at the command of
the railway officials, has degenerated into
occasional f1urries throughout the mountain
regions. But a lull does not mean cessation
of work nor relaxation of vigilance on the
part of the railroad men engaged in keep
ing clear the great artery of traffic that
connects the coast with the East. The
rotary plows are kept in constant opera
ton moving the great masses of snow that
are continually breaking off the high banks
that line the road for miles and the depths
that are constantly forming in the narrow
cuts. The snow depths are as follows:
Truckee, feet inches; Summit, 20 feet;
Cascade 10 feet; Cisco, Is feet; Emigrant
Gap, 16 feet; Gold Run, 4 feet inches.
The levee near Clarksburg, on the Yole
side of the Sacramento river, has given out
and the hamlet is inundated, she residents
being compelled to use boats to pass from
house to house. The river is also over
flowing the levees near Rio Vista and a
vast stretch of country almost as far as
the eye can reach is under water only
the tops of the fence posts being visible.
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Railway Traffic Resumed.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24-The Storm
has subsidized in the mountains and the mail
and express through trains are now rum
ming on all the roads except the Oregon
division. The Central Pacific road to Ogden
is open, and all regular trains are run
ming close to schedule time. The Oregon
division, however, is in bad shape. The
work train which left Oakland tonight
with one hundred shovelers to clear the
snowslide near Dunsmir was started in at
ten miles below. The north track was COW
cred with mud fifteen inches deep in some
places, and it took all night to clear it
away. This morning the men got through
the slide and it is expected that the track
will soon be entirely cleared Yesterdays
south-bound Oregon express is stalled at
Delta, where another mud slide covered the
track The few. passengers on the train
are being cared for by the railroad people
ALI the damage along the roads in the
southern part of the State has been re-
paired and all trains are running on time
In many parts of the State local train
service will not be resumed for ten days.
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Two BanIss I'm Examiners. Hands.

BINGHAMTON, n. Y, Jan. 24.--Bank
Examiner Backus has closed the Chenango
Valley Savings Bank because of a defalca-
ton by Tracy r.. Morgan, the treasurer of
the bank. Morgan has confessed the defal-
cation. but the amount is not stated by the
examiner. The examiner has also taken
charge OF the Broome County National
Bank. acting under the orders OF the Control
Ter of the Currency The bank had an au-
thorized circulation OF $4,000, and was cap
ftalzed at $780, 600
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Wilson'S Chances waning.

OILY Mi'lA, Wash. Jan. "a Seven Joint
ballots for United States Senator were taken
to-day without resulting in a choice The
first ballot of the day was as follows: VIII
son, z; Allen, 10; Mcmillan, 10; Helm /; Rog-
ers. %; Manning, l.; Ankenny, Il. Senator
Helm, strong Ankenny man, nominated
George Turner, of Spokane, before TIE IeAt
ballot In the succeeding ballot many Of
Wilson's votes went 10 Allen. The last bal
lot gave the following vote Ankenny y.
wilson, Z; Allen. "a; Turner. 10; Mcmillan. 3.
Rogers, ~; Wallace, 6; Manning, l. The
joint session was then adjourned until TO-
morrow.
Monster Suffrage Petition.
TOPEKA, Kan, JAN 2l-Twenty-fiye or
thirty suffrage women met the Senate com
mittee on elections to-day and presented a
petition seventy-two feet long and forming
a roll as large a bass drum and bearinS
several thousand names, praying the Legis-
lature TO resubmit the woman suffrage
amendment.
DoIph within One Vote.
SALEM. Ore. Jan. 24.-The IAgislat1,ra
met to-day in joint session TO vote for
United States Senator. The ballot res,Itad
as follows: Dolph A; Moore. 10: I.9rl >.
Bennett, s; Hare, 10; Moody 4, Williams I.
kinkad, 4. Necessary 10 an election 55
There was no choice.
Clean sweep by Republicans.
WHEELING, w. Va, jan 24-At the
city election. to-day, the Republicans made
= clean sweep or the city for the first
time in many years. Majorities for Mayer.
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Left Debts Aggregating $25, 900.

LACON, ILL.,, jan 24-Baker Bros. man.
ayers and lesses of the Northern Illinois
Coal Company's mines, owned by Mr..
Hawkes., at Rutland, a small town on the
eastern border of Marshall county. were
not in their offices last Saturday when the
men went to get their two weeks pay.
Developments proved that they had left
the place. An investigation of their affairs
shows they owe over $1,000 in wages to
miners. $1,000 to business men of Rutland
and thousands of dollars to the owners of
the mine. Twenty-Five cars of coal on the
track were attached by business men. A
brother of the Bakers, banker in Iowa.
attached the money due them by the Chi
cago, Milwaukee & st. Paul railroad The
liabilities about S25 900. No cause is
assigned for their sudden departure