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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-09
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Pullman vestibule Train Service.
Trains daily at 5:0o a. m. s:35 D. m. and I2:aS
q.
Arrive Chicago 1880 noon. $40 D. m. and 7:ze
q. M
Leave Chicago daily 2:45 a. m. 11:5o a. m. and
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Priest Kidnaped.

LONDON, Nov. S.-The Bishop OF Marl-
borough. presiding at the Bible Society on
Saturday. made a sensational statement to
the effect that an eminent Roman Catholic
priest who had been intrusted with impor-
tant missions by the Pope. came to London
'f-H-~-N - -
for conversion to the Church Of England.
priest was kidnapped and taken back TO
France, where he is still kept under re-
straint The morning papers demand that
the bishop shall give further details Of this
y-lraf h 10
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-11-15
THEY DESERVE IT.

The following dispatches will be read
with interest by the working men who
voted for Mckinley and Hanna:
Boston. Nov. 81. G. Clinse Il Co.,
of I2o Washington Street, the largest man.
ufacturers of horse goods i'll New England
their employees. The members of the
firm are prominent Republicans and be-
long to the Home Market Club during the
campaign, and posted plackards promis-
ing more work and increased wages if
Mckinley were elected, and a complete
shutdown in case Br,a an should win.
The contemplated reduction was pro-
posed last week and led to a partial strike
on Monday, which is still on.
Philadelphia. Nov. I3.-The wages of
the employees of the Baldwin Locomotive
Works in this city have been reduced this
week from IL to 20 per cent.
The men who are suffering from the
reduction of their wages richly desei We
the deal they are getting.
TOT d quarter oI d century tneT nave
been duped oy the same old threadbare
promises. and in spite of all attempts tc
teach them better sense, they keep RICH,
on voting for the men who reduce their
wages. The APPEAL has reached the con,
clusion that working nan who don't know
any better than to vote for the gold stand
ard crowd dOD't deserve apv hotter u.oe,
than he is getting.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-11-15
THE SEED WILL SPROUT

While our enemies would now like
to believe that it is a dead issue and
do SO argue because Mr.. Bryan was
defeated and Mr.. Mckinley Was
elected, they know too we'll that it is
a question yet very much alive.
While hundreds Of thousands Of peo-
Pile do not understand the great prin-
ciples which underlie the planks in
relating directly ard indirectly to the
money question and the money power
and nerause Of their lack OF under
standing they, in their Innocent ig-
norance, voted for Mr.. Mckinley.
But ia the next for years, during the
small hours Of the night when they
are lying awake trying to figure out
where the prosperity promised by the
Republican party is. the silver cause
seed sowed by Mr.. Bryan and other
silver ora;11II55 viii iT.:iu tv tunr 1w.t
in what was barren ground in 1896,
but will he rich soil for the propaRa-
tion OF the plant in 1900. Herce,
while on the surface the late election
was a defeat to the silver cause, the
agitation OF the question laid the
foundation for a magnificent victory
in 1900. When that day arrives Ne.
vada, the States that takes a front
rank in the fight. will then receive, liz
place Of the present crown Of thOrns
a crown OF silver and gold.-Silvel
State
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-11-15

Here is a straight tip from a news
paper called Brains. "There's only
one right way to advertise aud that Is
to hammer your d: me, your location
and your business so constantly, so
insistently. and SD Thoroughly into the
peoples heads that if they walk in
their sleep they will instinctively turn
their steps towards your tore"
A union with Canada for u day is
in prospect. There will be no protest,
aud only good results are likely TIC
follow. 1t is announced that the Dom
inion government has decided to APP
point the last Thursday in November
as Thanksgiving Day. which is the
sam. date as thai usually selected for
THANKSGIVING in the United States.
The people of the vast territory in the
jurisdiction Of the two governments
will thus join in thinking OF blessings
received and in returning thanks.
There will be more than q sentiment
tai interest and pleasure in this act OF
common prayer and praise.
The election of Nc Kinley has rrouSed
the hopes of European bimetallists and the
outlook for an International agreement
for the free coinage Of silver is decidedly
encouraging .-Wadsworth Dispatch,
How the election of a President on a
gold standard platform can arouse hopes
in the breasts OF the bimetallists, is one OF
the things we would like to SEE the Dis
patch explain.
A man has been fined $50 in Covingtcn
Kentucky, because he threw a lighted
cigar in Carisle's face after the famous
financer had been pelted with rotor eggs
The San Francisco papers are busy try
ing to explaining why Mrs. Castle pleaded
guilty. Mary theories are advanced anc
large chunks of English la" are given the
public. AS the APPEAL understands i
she pleaded guilty because the cops foune
the missing articles in her room.
Reno voted to incorporate, and t.
acquire municipal water works and Z
municipal light plant
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-11-15

Not a little has been
caused in Washington by the defeat
o the two men who were acknow-
lodged leaders of tire A. P. A. in the
House-Represeniative Lincoln, of
Michigan. and Hainer Of Nebraska
during tn. last session OF Congress.
1t was supposed that both these men
owed their seat in the House to the
prepondarance of A. P. A. sentiment
in their districts; yet in u campaign
in which the A p. A. made itself o
conspicuous than ever before. they
fail Of reelection. Somewhat puzZl-
ing, lent it. Washington CorIespon-
dent.
Pasturage, Pasturage.
Persons wishing to C first class
pasturage for horses and cattle Il
find it by applying at Doc Benton's
Livery Stable. If.
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TO CHICAGO IN "a DAYS
And
TO NEW YORK IN N DAYS
Via
The Northwestern Lin
And
Union Pacific Railway.
Drawing-room Sleeping Cars
Upholstered Tourist Cars
Daily Without Change
All Meals in Dining Cars.
Sleeping Car reservations and all infor-
II. ation at Overland Ticket Office, 2 Mont.
gomery street, Palace Hotel corner. c..
E Bray, General Agent, or W. D. Phillip
Agent C npany Reno, Nevad
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and tho other from the direct east. Both
mot on the Illinois shore of the Mississi mi
River and joined In a whlrling cloud OF death
ana destruction. The list of dead in st.
Louis Is beyond present computation.
A startling report reached Police Head
quarters that 201 girls were in the ruins of
LigSitt Meyers cigarette factory al Tower
Grove Park. There WIS great loss Of life In the
southern portion OF ST. Louis from railroad
tracks to Carondolet. The wind swept away
the roof OF the Exposition Building and that
structure is badly damaged by the food Of
water.
The levee was packed with people while
the storm ragged fiercest, CROPPING through
the darkness and eagerly impicsing infor-
nation from loved ones on the river.
The Annunciation Church at Sixth and
Lasailo streets was totally destroyed. Father
Read, the pastor, was fatally injured. Michael
Dawes, driver, was blown from his wagon
In the vicinity and instantly killed. The
middle span OF the roadway above the rail-
road tracks on the Eads Bridge was blown
completely away.
The Plant -four mills and the works of the
st. Louis Iron and Steel Company were de-
stroyed, and the big Cupplss block Of build.
ings was partially dem olished.
The Waters-Pieree oil works were DESTROYED
by fire, and buildings in several parts Of the
city burned all night.
Il. Q. Rice, the manager of the Western
Union at the Relay Depot on the east side,
lePofts wreck OF terrfble proportions. He
said the National Hotel, fremont House,
Market House, De Wolfe's cafe, Hazel MILL
INK CompanYs mill, Horns cooper shop,
and large number OF dwellings west Of
that section were swept into wreckase.
The Baltimore and Ohio and Vandalia
| roundhouses. the Standard OIL Works, East
81. Louis and Crescent elevators, and dozen
freight houses were caught in the vortex OF
the cyclone and reduced to debris. Five
hundred freight cars are said to have been
blown into the river.
The great Fades bridge was twisted all
out OF shape and made an utter ruin. Freight
cars were tossed TO and fro, tumbled into
bitches, driven sometimes into tho fields
many rods from where they stood. The
great Vandalia freight house fell in heap
q utter ruin, and thirty-nve men who had
taken refuge In 1t were buried beneath tn .
ruins and their lives crushed out. Some o;
the bodies have been got out. torn and
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well as electric plant.
rourteen fire alarms were soupdsi with.
~ an hour, and three alarms were sent In,
inma, .ne P1orhouse: which building has 1900
nsuulnales. The root Of the poorhouse was
down on and the fatalities are great
,h.. Durins the Inst race at the Fair Grounds
tue sSoi was blown of the grand stand. The
orowd had gone to the open fields for safety,
auS a. only 1our men were killed. Tho armory
hospital. "'' N''O "'
AT ,.So P. m. the rain, which had ceased
ior time. began afresh, and fell In torrents.
"a. clock the eastern sky was afame with
me light OF fires in East St. Louis. The
M .ne,ai roof OF the Merchants Exchange was
streets ava, NA'0 'Ao
Inc Louisville and Nashville east-bouad
socaI passenger train had Just reached East
S Ss. Louis when the storm struck the city.
Ihe train was overturned. but miraoulousiy
Only Tow passengers were injured. ;
The Chicago and Alton east-bourd local,
passenger train which left St. Louis ut s
o CLOCK was on the east span Of the bridge 1
when the wind picked the cars up and turned;
them over on their sides. The iron spans
ana trusses held the cars from toppling into
the river, 100 feet below. The passengers
were thrown into a confused mass. The net
work OF wires made rescue difficult and dan !.
Herous. The east span OF the east bridge is
80 badly wrecked that it will take three days
to allow trains to pass. ,
Lightning struck the Standard OIL Works
and flames were soon pouring from a dozen
buildings. The East st. Louis Fire Depart
ment was utterly powerless to cope with the
hres, and 1t was feared that nearly the entire
business and great portion OF the residence
section would be destroyed by flames, II not
already ruined by the wind. Among the
principal buildings already In ruins are the
National Hotel, tho Standard OIL Works.
East st. Louis Wire Nall Works, the Crescent
Elevator, Hesel Elevator. all freight depots
and stores and residences on St. Clair ave-
nuc.
The damage to the property in st. Louis IA
estimated at 81 900 900. and the loss in Eas
81. Louis %. 600 600. There were really two
tornadoes. One came from the northwest
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man Arens says te damage has received will

earthquake were shaking the earth beneath
It. 1t camo from the south, where It
scourged vast extent OF country and It
wrought unprecedented havoc In this citv,
Two tornadoes. one sweeping down from
Moberly, Mo-, toward the southeast and the
other sweeping up from the southeast met
over the Mississippi River Mt st. Louis. Tho
storms seemed to join forces and dealt death
and destruction. East st. Louis, on the llli-
nois side OF the river, Jared the worse, a swath
several blocks wide being cut through the
heart OF that city. The lower part of st.
Louis, on the western bank Of tho river was
swept through and great buildings wsr.
levelled as though they were built or straw.
In East st. Louis the loss OF life was
greatest. 1t is variously placed at from two
hundred to three hundred. In st. Louis II
rs known that many were ;tlled.
Late Mt night 1t was said that 1900 persons
were killed or wounded in st. Louis. In
East st. Louis aud environments 1t Is estt-
mated that there are 500 dead and wounded.
The latest reports compiled from the scene
of destruction In the three States point to the
loss OF over 700 human lives. According TO
places, the death roll Is divided as follows:
In st. Louis, 800; East st. Louis. 800; Drake.
Ill. 80; Rush Hill. No., 10; Rennick, No. :, 8;
Labadie, Mo-. 10. The disaster appears to
be the greatest the country hos known since
the Johnstown food.
The property loss runs into millions. It
IS placed, from Cyclone, fire and food, in
East st. Louis, H., at two millions and a
half OF dollars. In st. Louis it will be a
million more.
Factories nnd asylums were razed. One
Cigarette factory, which was blown down,
contained at least two hundred working
girls, many OF whom were buried In the
ruins. Fifty school children are said to have
been killed in one school house. A large
motel. full OF guests. was blown down and
only two persons are believed to have es-
capped.
Despite the food OF rain which followed
the gyration OF the winds. the electric light
aESres tRnitcd the ruins everywhere and the
destruction was increased. The streets were
80 Uttered with debris that the firemen were
unable to render assistance in any direction.
even IL this water works had not already been
destroyed by the cyclone.
The great Eads Bridge, spanning the Mis-
Sissippi, was partially wrecked and is Uttered
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1896-06-05
DECLARED OFF.
The Southern States Exposition at
Chicago VIII Not BE Held.

The proposed Southern States Exposition
is abandoned, because the South did not re-
spond in accordance with the terms Of
agreement enteredinto ut Chicago-.hat nine
States should be represented. South Caro-
linn, Georgia aud Alabama would have been
ready in time-Maryland applied for space.
The Southern hallway. the Mobile and Ohio
and other railroads would have secured ex-
hipits from half Il dozen other States, but
but this would not have been u combli-
ance with the agreement. Tho depressed
condition Of business rendered it impossible
to secure favorable action in the Virginias
North taroliua, Florida, Mississippi anu
other States. The Advisory board OF the
Southern Stntes Exposition Company met in
Augusta, Ga, Thursday and declared tho
proposed exposition of.
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in MOravia, and it was in this
place that the little princess grew
up. At twenty. however. she went to
Dresden, beautiful city. where most of
her life has been spent since. Once Il
year the now Queen makes an eXpedi-
tion to Sigmaringen, within whose
gates she finds many of her valued
friends. Queen Garcia has no child Of
her own. and King Albert will be sue
ceeded by the descendants of his broth
er George. This nobleman married
Maria. the infanta Of Portugal She
was sister of the Princess of Hohen-
Zollcrn Sigmarlngcn. Princess George
died in 1854, and since then the Queen
of SaXony has devoted much OF her
life to the care of the motherless chill
drcn
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mates. The report was to tho efrect that
'nty pupils had been killed and number
STURGEON, No., May 2s.-A tornado passed
hVe miles north OF Sturgeon about O'Clock
p. m At Renick three mon were Seriously
Injured and family OF colored people were
carried over a ri;ie, two onildrea being IA.
tally hurt. Friendship Church, north OF
Town; was demolished. The funnel. shaped
cloud was seen by half tho psople of Stur-
geon. Bridges and fences arc torn up for
KANSAS CrrY, Mo-, May 2s.-Renick, Ran
dolph County. Mo-. was blown away this
afternoon and several persons were killeJ.
Laoadie. Mo-, was also destroyed. Ten per-
sons were killed ut the latter place.
hoopHousE. ILL.,, May 2S.-It Is reported
that eighty children were killed in a SCHOOL,
mouse IN Drake. near this oity, by the
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with tho wrecks OF trains and wagons. with

with the wrecks OF trains and wagons, with
killed or injured men and horses.
East st. Louis suffered probably more than
ST. Louis. Messengers came at %. m. from
there. asking for physicians and nurses.
The steamer d. II. Pike, with thirty pas
sengers on board, bound for Peoria. was
blown bottom side up in the middle OF the
river aud number of persons wero killed.
The steamer Delaphin. with u crew Of six
and twenty lady passengers on board, was
blown against bridge pier and broke In
two. Tho ladies and two Of tho crew clung
to tho bridge stonework, and were rescued
The steamer Iibbio Conger with only
Captain Seaman, his wife. and three OF tho
crew aboard, went adriit. Tho wreck OF n
boat opposite Carondcet is supposed to be-
the steamer Conger.
OtteneUs furniture store, mt Broadway
and Soulard. was demolished and SIX mon
are reported killed. A saloon at 6O4 South
Seventh street fell with nine mon in tho
ruins.
st. Patrick's Church, ut Sixth and Biddle
streets, fell, and tho debris Il!ls1the streets.
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CLOUD BURST IN MISSOURI.
Several People Drowned and Much
Property DESTROYED.


Two cloudbursts occurred in Newton
county. Kansas, at an early hour Saturday
morning. one mt Kansas City and the other at
Seneca. One life was lost Mt Kansas CITY and
twenty-seven ut Seneca. At Syvesto, two
were drowned by tho ovcrturning OF a boat
while being taken from the flood. The con-
dition OF Seneca is ptiable. 1t is a town of
loo inhabitants, sixteen miles west OF here,
and Is situated in valley. The water was
from four to six feet deep in every business
house. Many buildings were washed away.
AT Seneca nine bodies have been recovered,
but the names could not be ascertained In
dicatlons now point to another storm, In
which even the damage to life and property
will begreatcr. The damage to Seneca prop
erty will reach $3.50, ,OOO
The office of the Seneca Dispatch was
washed away, together with the Methodist
church and half OF the buildings on NJ lin
street. The property damage is estimated
at $780, ,000
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mangled beyond the powers OF description.
Liggett and Meyers big tobacco manufac-
tory, the largest in the West, according to,
the latest report was wrecked totally and thei
loss of life there was great. Twenty dead,
bodies and many wounded. have been recov-
cred from this building,
The scene in the river opposite ST. LouisI
was appalling. Steamboats, moored ut their!
landings were torn away, turned over and
sunk, drowning all on board. Many peopleI
were seen clingingt TO floating wreckaSe and
pitiously appealing for help.
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lHfHy<k3'

Mr.. F. D. Palmer, city editor OF r.
tho Oskaloosa, To-, Times, under
date OF May 9th, 1895, relates the fol-
lowing experience: "Recently was
compelled by serious siege OF dys- =
pepsis to leave my ofIioe work, aud
thought to seek relief by months
travel on the Paclno coast. The
rest and change helped me some- 4
what, but I could hnd no rolief for
the awful fits OF indigestion. When
about to return homo to IowaI
entered prominent drug store inl
Tacoma, Wash and asked for i
something that would bring relief >.
from my indigestion. The druggist
sold me box OF Ripans Tabulss tos
60 cents. In less than twenty-four I
hours could feel change for the :
better. From that day to this have
used Ripans Tobules whenever felt
my old ailment getting In Its work,
and with most commendalLe
results"
Ripans Tabuies arc sold BY druggists, or by n,
the price (5J cent? b,xJ 10 seni, to Tho iupa
aemicsl Company. No. ~ Spruce e., Now NoI
unple vial. 10 cenI.
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stroys more souls than love of evil.
There are no vacations in the devils
service.
While the saloon door is open, every
home Is In danger.
An opportunity to do good is chance
to walk with Christ.
Some shepherds give the most care
to the fattest sheep.
To shake hands with some people Is
a call to repentance.
When the saloon dies, the devil will
put on deep mourning.
Death will change our surroundings.
but not our character.
Let the wicked hold Office, and tho
devil will run the town.
Religion pure and undefled has its
name written on its face.
The Lords army never lost a battle
because 1t was too small.
God will not smile upon us while we
nre frowning upon brother.
Live for Christ and you will soon
know that lie has died for YOU
The foot that is pointed toward the
pit never gets to rest minute.
We will never find the cross heavy IL
we take up the one God gives us.
No man can make wrong invest
ment who will give as God directs.
The church member who never smiles
shouldn't talk very much in church.
The greatest thing 1t is possible for
us to do Is the thing God wants done.
Men drift toward the devil at first.
They never go to meet him or the run.
Whoever does a wrong thing to-day
Will have to do another one tomorrow.
The man who lives only for himself
robs his God and wrongs his neighbor.
The thing that hurts the devil. Is not
so much our profession us our prac-
tice.
AS soon no some men get their hands
on gold, they become stone blind to
their own good.
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A HAPPY QUEEN.
But Fate Came Near Making Garcia
an Unhappy Empress.

nut Fate came Near Making Garcia
an Unhappy Emp press.
Queen Garcia. Of Saxony, has had a,
happy and uneventful life, but fate Mt
one time came very near turning her
fortunes into an unhappy channel. 1t
was ut one time reported that she was
about to wed Napoleon III. There was
foundation for the report. but happily
for Garcia there was n slip in arrange
ments, else the fate Of Eugene might
have been hers,
Garcia was the only child Of Gustavus
Nasa. the Prince Royal OF Sweden. She
was born an exile from her native land
and was reared among strangers. Her
father lived chiefly at MorawetZ,
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CARoNDELEr, No.. Mry 2s-'rhere was an
unconhrmed report that the new Auditorium
had been blown down by the tornado. This
building, which was erected by the Citizens
Nommittee OF st. Louis to accommodate
the Republican National Convention.
stood on Olive street. about Ave
blocks beyond the Planters Hotel, the largest
.hotel In the city. This is the real centre of
,the city OF st. Louis. The Auditorium was
idesigned to seat IL, 900 persons. and the Sub
,Committee OF the National Committee which
inspected 1t recently, declared that 1t was the
best convention hall in the world
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BLACKsHEAR, GA:
al n. SHUPTRINE.

Mr.. SHUPTRINE
Dear Sir THE box of TErTgRINE pur-
chased OF you has. | believe, permanently
cured me or n ringwOrm hat has bee n a gre at
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recommend it To those troubled with ring.
worm. Send box TO Mrs. Allen Brown vi
this place." Respectfully.
J. c. BREWER, ID. d. S.
box by mail for SOC. in stamps.
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Passenger Train in tho River.

CHICAGO, May 28.-The train dispatcher on
the Alton road at Springfield, Ill.,, says that
the Chicago aud Alton vestibule train No.
n, with zoo people on board. has gone into
ths river with that portion OF the ST. Louis
bridge that went down. So far as known ali
twere lost. "