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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-28
VIII Remain neutral.

ST. PETERSBURG, March 27.-It is semi
officially stated that in reply to China's re-
quest that they mediate for the declara-
ton of armistice during the peace nego-
tiations, Germany and the United States
have notified China that they are resolved
to maintain strictly neutral attitude in
regard to China and Japan. The other
powers to which similar appeal was made
have refused to interfere.
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Held for Trial.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind, March 81
William Taylor, the ex-policeman charged
with killing lawyer j. r. Tucker, was to-
day given a preliminary hearing before
Judge Ware and held over to the Circuit
Court under a bond of $1,000 During the
trial the testimony of the physicians who
attended Tucker developed the fact that
the dirk with which the fatal stab was
made entered the heart at least half
inch. In spite of this Tucker fingered at
least five hours before he died. The re-
mains of the murdered man were buried
to-day, at noon, in the Eastern Cemetery
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FELTON,, Mich, March 27.-The farm
house of Frank Annis, north of the village,
was burned early this morning, and Mrs.
Annis persisted in the flames. An inquest
is being held this afternoon, and the testi-
mony thus far is rather damaging to her
husband. His ten-year-old daughter has
testified to facts which tend to show that
the house was set OH fire. Annis said he
had gone for physician to attend his wife
when the fire started.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-28
May Go Forty Miles for Water.

special to the Indianapolis journal
FORT WAYNE, Ind, March 2I-This
city for the past six months has experienced
a water famine. almost, and last night, at
a meeting of the Council. Mayor Oakley
suggested that water be brought from Fish
lake. This is body of pure water located
forty miles north, in Steuben county. A
committee OF five was appointed to super
intend the surveying of lines from Fort
Wayne to the lake to determine whether
it is practicable to bring supply of water
to the city, Fish lake, it is said, is one
hundred feet higher than Fort Wayne and
if that be the case there Will be no trouble.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-28
Mrs. Julia ireland.

ST. PAUL, Mimi, March 27.-Mrs. Julia
Ireland. mother of Archbishop Ireland, died
this morning at her home in this city, at
the ripe age of eighty-seven years. She.
had been failing in health for some time
and her death was not at all unexpected.
The funeral will take place from the Cathe-
dral in this city at 10 o'clock Friday morn
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Ernuci. Cha,uberInin.

CHICAGO, March T.-Francis Chamber
lain, at one time the only white child in
Chicago, died to-day. His father came to
Chicago in 1892. They were here at the
time of the Fort Dearborn massacre, and
Mrs Chamberlain was saved from death
by the noted Indian chief, Black Partridge>>
The incident has been perpetuated in
bronze. on the spot, the lake front and
Eighteenth street
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Special TO the IndlanapoIls JOufnaI.
WASHINGTON, Ind, March IA young
man named Matthias Abbott was kicked in
the stomach. about year and half ago,
and ruptured, from the effects of which he
died in the asylum, Tuesday. In his dying
deposition he claimed his injuries were
made by a colored boy named Chuck
Pope, in sporting house. Pope is in jail.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-28
Two Fatally Burned.

WEST SUPERIOR, Wis, March 27.-An
oil stove exploded in the house of J. p.
Nelson, a dairyman, to-day, fatally burn
ing baby and a fifteen-year-old boy. Mrs.
Nelson and another son were seriously
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-28
Death of an Athlete.

GALESBURG. ILL.,. March Cavalier Full
ler of the Knox College athletic team. died
from injuries received by throwing the ham,
mer seventy feet and breaking the college
record. The strain caused a double structure
of the intestineS.
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Special to the IndianapOlis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, March H-Joe
Davy, a saloon keeper at Geneva, min
ing town where many shooting affrays have
occurred. last night shot Jack Maloney.
who had thrown a rock through the saloon
window. Davy shot him without warning.
Two bullets entered his breast, causing fatal
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-28
Miehignn,. New Commander.

MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. March r.
General s. 3. Dabol. of St. Johns, was
elected department commander OF the Mich
igan q. A. X. to-day on the first ballot.
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to her husband at Columbus. She was quite
Jubiiant over the outcome and angry De
cause she was not Weakened.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-28
Japs Attacked by Cholera.

LONDON, March 27.-Dispatches received
here from Shanghai says that there were
thirty-eight cases of cholera in day
among the Japanese troops at Port Arthur.
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hausted. He was placed i'm jail and is not
expected TO recover. His insanity was
caused by the recent deaths or a brother
and sister, the latter dying al the insane
asylum at Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-28

Rheumatism in the back, shoulders, hips,
ankles, elbows or wrists is caused by ac-
cumuation OF acid in the blood. Hoods
Sarsaparilla nentralizes the acid and cures
rheumatism.
Hoods Pills are the best family cathartic
and liver medicine. Harmless and reliable.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-28
Mrs. p. G. HoSs.

NEW YORK, March 27.-Mrs. P. G. Hoff,
sister of Wilson Marshall, the discoverer
of gold in California, has died in Lamberts-
Vile. N j.
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coIored Inccndinry Lynchcd.

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. March H.
Robert Betat. colored, who set fire to Mr..
Flurry's barn at Bluff Creek. destroying the
barn and contents. was lynched last night
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-28

Special furniture sale all this week at
Eastman. Schleicher & Lees
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-03-28
THE cAMP Fires.

emulation of our youth the lives and deeds
of the Unions defenders
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07
Sources of Color.

An interesting enumeration has been
made by somebody and published in q
technical journal of the sources of color.
From this it appears that the cochineal
insects furnish the gorgeous carmine,
crimson, scarlet, carmine and purple
lakes the cuttlefish gives sepia-that
is, the inky fluid which the fish dis
charges in order to render the water
Opaque when attacked; the Indian yell
low comes from the camel; ivory chips
produce the ivory black and boneblacl, !;
the exquisite prussian blue comes from
fusing horse hoofs and other refuse ami
NAL matter with impure potassium car
Donate; various lakes are derived from
roots, barks and gums; blue black comes
from the charcoal Of tho vine stock ::
turkey red is made from the madden
plant, which grows III Hindustan; the
yellow sap of Siam tree produces gam
boge; raw sienna is tho natural earth
from the neighborhood of Siena, Italy {;
raw umber is an earth found near UNI
bria and burned; india ink is made
from burned camphor; mastic is made
from the gum of tho mastic tree, which
grows i'll tho GreciMn archipelago; bis
ter is the SCOT of wood ashes; very little
real ultramarine, obtained from tho
precious lapis lazuli, is found in the
market; tho Chinese white is zinc, scar
let is iodide of mercury, and verynilion
is from tho quicksilver ore cinns.ba
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07
LIGHTNING AND RUBBERs.
Wear Goloshes During Thunderstorm !
You Arc Afraid.

wear Goloshes During Thunderstors m
You Arc Afraid.
The ono thing which q woman most
Notwithstanding, Of course, a mouse aud
being out of styles thunder shower.
Many most estimable women, of charnc-
ter and force, who can lead great cru
sades and revolutionize society, 90 all
to pieces ut a clap of thunder, and q
good many men, too, for that matter.
1t is not agreeable to DO struck by
lightning. Nor is it at all necessary.
There is a suro preventive-as sure as
1t is simple, inexpensive and always &C
cesslble-a pair of rubbers. If Il woman
Will simply put on pair of rubbers
when the lightning begins to flash and
tho thunder to roar, and will stand on
the floor SO that she touches nothing
else, she will be as safe as if she were
sealed i'll a glass cage.
Rubber is Il nonconductor Of electric
lty, and if the lightning has to 90
through sheet of rubber to get at you
it will leave you alone and take some
thing else. In other words, when you
have on pair of rubbers and are not in
contact with anything, you are perfectly
insulated
This is not theory merely. It is
fact proved by innumerablo experiences.
A pair of rubbers has saved many q life
i'll u thunderstorm.
Last summer Horace ". Folger of
Cambridgeport, Mass, was on pilot
boat ill Boston harbor, when thunder
shower came up. He was on deck wear
ing rubber boots, but steadying himself
with one hand by wire cable from the
main topmast. Lightning struck the top
mast, shivering it into splinters Down
the cable went the current Folger was
knocked unconscious. When he recover
ed, he was full of aches and pains, but
ho pulled through If it had not been
for the rubber boots, the current would
have passed entirely through him. AS it
was the current could not get through
his boots, so 1t passed down the cable.
1t might be we'll to add that pair of
rubbers to be effective against lightning
must be sound and whole. Do not put
on an old pair with crack in the too
because electricity will get out of n very
small hole when it is cornered, and a
pair of defective rubbers will do you no
good.-New York Press.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

R. A. Buokner returned Yesterday
morning from Stanton, where he At
tended the funeral of his father-in-law.
| DR.. Harris.
81. w. Shelton, of Richmond, was reg
istered at the Ponce de Leon yesterday.
Mrs. w. A Noble left last night for a
two weeks visit to her old home in
Hanova, Pc.
Fl. R. Coleman has returned from a
business trip to Blue6eld.
Hon. M. Q. Thomas, of Crockett
Springs, was in the city yesterday.
II. M. Crowder, of Chicago, is in the
city, Mr.. Crowder was formerly an
employe OF the Norfolk and Western in
shie city, but is now connected with the
Monon line.
T. 81. Landlord, of Cloverdale. was
registered at the st. James yesterday.
w. j. Byrnes, Jr., of Philadelphia, is
10 the city.
john Wallace, of Harrisonburg, was
In Roanoke yesterday.
Miss Roberts, of Radford, is Registered
at Hotel Roanoke.
Josiah Kolp, Of Buena Vista, made
business trip to Roanoke yesterday.
Thomas B. Mccartney. of New Castle,
was in the city yesterday.
Judge w. 8. Gooch has has returned
from visit to his old home in Louisa
county. He was absent several weeks.
j. B. Russell, president of the Union
Bank, OF Winchester, was in the city
yesterday.
Mrs. Newlaud, accompanied by Miss
McGuerkin, left yesterday for a two
weeks visit to Crockett Springs.
DR.. Chas. G. Cannaday returned yes
terday evening from Wytheville, where
he attended the Virginia Medical
Society.
K. a. McCauly, OF Salem, has gone to
Rangely, Henry county, Va. to spend
ten days.
Miss Alice Cashon and Miss Buela
Miller, who have been visiting relatives
in East Roanoke, returned to Peterss
burg yesterday.
Miss Annie L. Rocker and her neice,
Lillian Cuykendall. left yesterday to
visit relatives in Petersburg and Rich
mond.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

MRS. S. A. KILL, OF Pomona, CAL, had
the bad luck to sprain her ankle. 81
tried several liniments," she SAYS, sbut
was not cured until FUSED Chamber
lain's Pain Balm. That remedy cured
me and take pleasure in recommend
ing 1t and testifying to its efficacy"
This medicine is also of great value for
rheumatism, lime back, pains in the
chest. pleurisy ard all deep seated and
muscular pains. For sale by the Chas.
Lyle Drug Co.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

LAST August, while working in the
harvest field, became overheated. was
suddenly attacked with cramps and was
nearly dead. Mr. Cummings, the drugs
gist gave me dose of Cham berlain's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhma Remedy
which com pletely relieved me. l now
keep bottle Of the remedy handy. A.
M. BUNNELL, Centerville, Wash. For
sale by the Chss. Lyle Drug Co.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07
Impnrtant Hams.

1t is an important item to get what you
want and get all you order. II. G. Starkey
81 Co. use the best and standard make of
scales and in every instarce give full
weight. Give them trial order when
you need -four, coal or feed. Telephones
75 and 1O5
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07
STOCKTON HOTEL,
CAPE MAY, N. j.

Tho grandest hotel and locution on the At
igntic coast. Crhe old home OF the southern
crn convenience. Single rooms and suites with
private baths. Unobstructed ocean view. do
nghtful surroundings. Cuisine and orpanizo
ton as near perfect as 1t is possible TO attain
every effort VIII be made by the proprietor To-
furnish enjoyable entertainment for old and new
guests. H. NJ CAKE Prom. nv"
Also Hotel Normaudic, Wash, d. G.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07
TO the Public.

WE lead, but never follow. Every
body knows that Catogni's restaurant is
tho only first class ladies' dining room
In the city. Two separate dining rooms.
Polite attention. We cater to the
ladies' trade. Hot and cold water baths
ut Catogni's.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

Some folks would never haze any gold
If they had to dig for it and never any
sunshine if they had to cp.wl out of the
shade to find it.--Atlanta Constitution.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

DIR. PARKHURsT says: Mrs. Park
hurst and myself have made use of
Ponds ExtracS 80 long and so constantly
that we can speak approximately OF It
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

DON'T be satisfied with any othe,
preparation. Ask for Ponds Extrac,
and insist on getting 1t.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07
X. M, Sutton M,Co.

CAPT. D. G. BOOTH, agent OF r. M.
Sutton e. Co., of Baltimore, Wholesale
dealers in dry goods and notions whose
sample rooms are in the Hotel Lee,
Corner Salem avenue and Commerce.
street) has just received and opened up
the largest and most complete line of
dry goods and notion samples ever ex-
hibited in this city. Captain Booth will
be pleased to see the merchants of the
city and surrounding country at his
sample rooms.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07
Vl0Dp 'eIlUp. :

TIMES ARE TIGHT AND
4 money is scace," but we
continue to have good trade
just the same. No dull times
when prices are below zero.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

PROMPT delivery, full weights, best
quality. 81. @. Starkey & Co., OF
course, phones rs and los.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

CLEAN food and clean teeth create
good appetites. Our Grown Tooth
Wash" Is most delightful, cleansing and
polishing the teeth while 1t streng thens
tho gums. For sale only at Christian.
Barbee Drug Store.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

If YOU want to post yourself on the
money question read COINS Financial
School" Price, 25 cents. For sale by
Thompson 81 Meadows,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

EVERYBODY knows Il. G. Starkey 4
Co, the coal and wood men. Also fou
and feed. Phones 70 and los.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

Dizzy.-Uso to put or wipe few drops ON tho
forehead both sides under eyebrows, noseholes
and both sides the back of ears.
Fever.-Wipo on the forehead and noseholcs
Fit.-Wipc most to tho noseholcs. and drink
few drops mixed with tea.
Giddy.-Wipe both sides of forehead and
noseholes
Gout or Goutswolon.-Wipe both sides of
forehead, noseholcs and much to tho brenst.
Headache. on the forehead and nose
holes. Believe us. CHOY THooNG SUNG.
Tai-pin Gate, Outside Brass Smith Road, Can
ton.
London Tit-Bits.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

Arabia was so called from it's inhabit-
ants, the Arabs,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

FRESH oysters received fresh every
day at Catognis
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07
Stylish
Cutaway
Suits |!
They Are Here
Ready to Put On.

You can wear them every
day or Sunday. Clothes
don't make the man, but
they stamp the man as
the mint stamps the coin,
and shows it genuine.
Wear our Clothing and
you will think more of
yourself and be more
thought of by others.
These Cutaway Suits have
to be
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

For the best work-the Swiss Steam
Laundry 333 Salem avenue west
Phone 372
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

Go to Donaldson's for refrigerstors al
cost.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07
THIS cHINAMAN KNEW ENGLISH.

A Genius For Expression Equal to His
Scientific Equipment.
At the business ports of China it is
customary for the Europeans to issue
what is called an "express"-i. C., a
special bill printed and delivered quick
ly by hand, announcing tho arrival of
any special goods, ETC., as means of
advertisement. Our friend John China
man ut Canton, not to be outdone in this
style, issued the following epistle MS an
"express last month, and which is
highly amusing:
FOR SALE
Best Peppermint OH Made From It's Really
Leafs.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07

Can Be Curablo For the Siclsnesses of Male
Female or Boy.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-07
PERsoNAL.

R. A. Buokner returned Yesterday
morning from Staunton, where he at.
tended the funeral of his father-in-law.
DR.. Harris.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-04-20
ENGLISH COOPERATIVE STORES
Enormous Profits Made by StOckhold.
ers-PrOtests of Other Traders.

Enormous Profits Made by StOckhOid.
ers-PrOtcsts of Other Traders.
Here IRE some official figures of an
institution which plays an astonishing
~ prominent part In the social econO-
my not only of the metropolis, says Il
writer in the New York World, but
of all Great Britain and of several Of
its colonies, and of the official establish
inent of India rs well. refer to the
"Army ana Navy Cooperative So
ciety,' ut which you may purchase
practically everything ut cost--but for
cash strictly-from 10 to 20 per cent.
below the ruling figures at any regular
shop. Its customers are by no means
confined to the services, for practically
any one who has a friend In either the
army or navy can obtain n ticket en-
titling him or her to the benefits Of
"the stores" have heard astonishing
reports of the profits to the original
purchasers of shares. An Investment
then of $1,000 Is to-day worth $4,000,
l am told, exclusive of the handsome
yearly dividends. From the official re-
port for the past year It appears that
the sales amounted to about 1900
600 ana the miscellaneous revenue to
$4,000. The gross profits amounted
to 1,75O,OO0, and the net profit to $685.
$40. which, added to the amount
brought forward from last year, gave
a total of $S43,3O5. The directors rec
commended n dividend OF 8 per cent.
for the six months ending Jan. 81 last,
and bonus OF IL los per share. As
the par value Of share Is IL this
means that the fortunate holder, II he
got In on the ground floor. Is paid a
yearly dividend OF 1853 per cent. The
enormous business as indicated above
has seriously affected shopkeepers of
all sorts, and there are meetings among
them every once In while to protest
and even to demand governmental In
terpOsitOn.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-04-20
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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-04-20

1..-POLITlCAL.
The selection Of honest, capable men
to govern the city. State and munici.
pal legislation for Chicago. Honest
elections. A general interest In the prl-
maries.
MUNICIPAL.
Clean streets and alleys-prompt re.
moval Of garbage - improved urban
traffic-less smOke-mOre water-hon-
orablc pOlIce-cheaper and better ac-
commOdatiOns for the people Of Chlca.
60 In all INSTRUMENTATION Of rail.
road tracks, etc.
8.-INDUSTRIAL.
Establishment Of Boards Of COncili.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-04-20
The Best of Everything for Chicago.
The Civic Federation
OF CHICAGO.
Telephone 25o2. SIT First National Bank Building.
LYMAN j. GAGE, President
BERTHA HONORE PALMER, First Vice President
JOHN J. McORATh Second Vice President.
RALPH M. EASLEY, Secretary.
EDWARD s.. DREYER, Treasurer.
The Civic Federation Aims to Focalize All the Forces Now
laborng to Advance the Political, Municipal, PhiIan.
thropic, Industrial and Moral Interests Of Chicago.
Each Branch Work Placed Hands Specialists
mltees Now Being Work the Following

alton, Public Loan Bureau, Employ
ment Agencies, etc.
4.-PHILANTHROPIC.
Development Of the Central Relief
Association to a thorough systemiza-
tiOn Of the organized charities Of Chi
cago.
5.-MORAII.
The suppression Of gambling, obscene
literature, etc.
O.-EDUCATIONAL
Ample school facilities - improved
methods In teaching, and the develop.
ment Of a greater interest In the
schools by the parents.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-08-29
THE RETORT DESERVED.
After Which the Young Person Ceased t.
Patronize.

Here is a little story of the retort de-
served: Two young women met this
summer at 2 certain resort and re-
newed an old-time acquaintance. One
of them had become in the interim a
young person of consi6era BILE impor-
tance in the way of wealth and her own
opinion She was rather used TO
patronizing people. and undertook this
sort of thing with the other young
woman. One day they We're coming
ont of the dining room together. and
the young person began:
y was thinking OF you last night.
and if you won't be angry I'll tell
You"
The other replied: 81 make no prom
ises.~
The young person went on: ''Oh.
well, | Will risk it. ! was thinking
how much you have improved. I
think never saw anyone improve so
much"
Her companion smiled little and
thanked her, and then she laughed.
why do you laugh in that way?"
questioned the young person.
Il was thinking was the answer.
chow much you must have improved
to notice the change"
And the young person did not patron
izs her any more.-Ctica Herald.