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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-27
THE GREEK INVASION.
Disturbances i'm Macedonia Looking
TO Political Autonomy.

ATHENS, July "a fresh fight is re-
ported at kosani. Macedonia since the
Greek insurgents invaded Macedonia and
made the attack on Turkish troops at Kara
Teari near Moussa. which was reported on
Saturday The inroads by Greek insurgents
into Macedonia are undoubtedly stimulated
by the condition of affairs i'm Crete. where
the Christian insurgents have as much SYM
pathy from the Greeks as have the Cuban
insurgents from the people of the United
States. il does not seem probable that the
present Macedonian disturbance is con-
nected with the outbreaks OF last year.
which occurred along the Bulgarian from
Macedonian central committee at Sofia,
though this central committee has also been
active this year having issued a manifest to
in June stating that reform lin Macedo-
nia) by peaceful means Is no longer to be
reckoned on. and the committee will con-
centrate all their energies 10 obtain real po-
ntical autonomy.
The southern tracts Of Macedonia are
mainly inhabited by Greeks y prominent
diploma tist. said 10 be well versed i'm the
affairs of eastern Europe and long resident
In the Balkin peninsula. was recently quoted
saying: 1T Is hard TO believe that COM
bined action for the furtherance OF a cer-
tain object could be undertaken by the in
habitants OF that region which We call Mac
edonia. Doutless in various neghborhoods
magnitude would gain adherence. but such
risings will always remain of mere local
Importance, for the reason that IL is impos-
sibie TO imagine a combined Macedonian
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TAKEN FOR "A BURGLAR.
Chicago Real-Estate Man Kills His
Father-fn-Law.

CHICAGO, July 26.-Daniel Shroyer. a
well-known resident of Park Ridge. was
shot and killed early this morning by his
son-in-law, George f. Pottinger. prom
inent Chicago real-estate dealer. who mis-
took him for burglar. The shooting took
place in Pottinger's home Ingleside
avenue. Mr.. Shrcyer had been a guest at
the Pottinger homestead for several weeks.
Mr.. Pottinger was aroused at o'clock this
morning. and. thinking burglars were
abroad. took his revolver and started TO in
vestigate. He was about to enter the
kitchen when he saw the form of man
approaching, and raising his revolver. fired
one shot. The man gave vent to a startled
exclamation. and Mr.. Pottinger recognized
his father-in-law's voice. The bullet struck
Mr.. Shroyer in the groin. and he died in
an hour. The greatest excitement followed
the shooting. Mr. Pottinger Is almost dis
tracted and mis- wife is prostrated.
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HILLS REnuKE TO TrLLMAx.
According To His speech He VIII Sup-
port Bryan and ScwnlI.

Special 10 the Indiana polls Journal
WASHINGTON, July 26.-For the benefit
of those persons who find in Senator Hills
deep silence as to his course In the matter
OF supporting the Bryan and Sewall ticket
on the free silver, Populism and reputation
platform adopted at Chicago. some hope
that he may finally determine TO oppose IL
and join Mr.. Whitney In the third ticket
movement. the following extract from his
famous speech delivered I'm the Senate on
May /, may be quoted. 1t should be stated
I'm explanation that Mr.. Hill replying
TO one Of Mr. Tillman's TRADES. I'm the
course of which the South Carolina Senator
had threatened 10 take the whole celega-
ton from his State out of the convention IL
Mr.. Cleveland any other gold Democrat
was nominated. Mr.. Hill turned TO the
Senator from South Carolina and said In
II recollect that in 1892 State after State
in the South instructed their delegates 10
They did not get free silver They got
Grover Cleveland. They nominated Mn
Cleveland over the heads of the regular
against it, After the nomination was made
loyal Democrats as they were. the New
Workers went back and supported the tick
ct, and / Joined them I'm giving New York
TO the Democratic cause again
Sir, no matter what may be i'm store for
us IN the next campaign, come Victory OF
defeat come sunshine shadow. come
veal or woe. there is where viii be found
again no matter who is the Democratic
candidate or what is the Democratic plat
form i'm the campaign. 1 do not expect to
have my Democracy strained In so doing
/ have confidence I'm the WISDOM OF the
Democratic masses and the Democratic
party.
There is more. sir. I'm the Democratic
party than the mere silver question The
financial question Is a great one. about
which honest men may well differ. Ii is.
however like all other great questions. one
as 10 which there should be harmoniza-
tion of views. IL Is not for any TO fix
the precise lines ON which IL shall be DONE
/ have confidence I'm that party in which
was born. We will come To the great coDn-
ell i'm Chicago and there we will adopt q
platform. and the moment the convention
sdjourns every loyal Democrat viii swing
into line.
II hope my friend from South Carolina
ard | will not part company at the doors
OF the convention. do not know that
shall be there as a delegate. / may be 50
honored but I will go there with no threat:
/ will be there with no menace. 1 will 20
there expecting 10 have my say. 10 speak
my sentiments and then 10 loyalty abide by
the results of the convention when IL shah
be ended.
Thus spoke Mr. Hin TO Mr.. Tillnan In the
| Senate chamber.
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HANNA AND LABORITES
THE REPUBLICAN CHAIRMAN DE-
MES NUMEROUS REPORTS.
for New York to Establish East
ern Headquarters.

CLEVELAND. o., July 26.-Chairman
Hanna. of the Republican committee, will
start for New York tomorrow evening. He
goes to arrange for the opening of the Re
publican headquarters in that city. Mr..
Hanna was asked to-day If anything def
mite had been arranged to the plans of
the campaign. Nothing definite was his
reply. THAT is part of what we shall dis
cuss at the New York meeting. Nothing
will be settled until the New York meeting
is held
A story was published yesterday to the
effect that Mr.. Hanna had arranged to
meet the president of the Central Labor
Union for the purpose of discussing his
Hanna's) record employer of labor.
and that the labor unions president had re-
fused to meet Mr.. Hanna. AS to the truth
of the story Mr.. Hanna said he had been
asked by reporter if he willing TO
meet Mr. Witt, of the Central Labor Union,
and he had replied that he was willing TO do
so. The question was asked because the
Central Labor Union had propounded 10
Mr.. Hanna series of questions affecting
his relations with labor. Mr.. Hanna said
he heard nothing more about the matter
and Mr. Witt failed to call and that was
all there was to it.
These questions" said Mr.. Hanna. re-
referring to the queries propounded by the
labor union. contained insinuations. Their
purpose was, of course, antagonistic 10 Ma
jor Mckinley and they sought to connect
me with various strikes. by implication and
insinuation. They undertook 10 connect me
with the sailors strike here two or three
years ago. / had nothing TO do with IL. Ny
brother, III. NJ. Hanna, was at that time
president Of the Vessel Owners Associa-
ton. The questions also insinuated that
had to do with miners strike in Pennsyl-
vania. Our firm has an interest in mine
there. but was not in control and We had
nothing to do with the management OF 1T
In point of fact / have been employing
some five or six thousand for the last eigh
teen to twenty-five years and have had a
number of strikes. 1t would have beer
strange II, under the circumstances. / haC
not. But / have not been endeavoring tC
make political capital out of the fact. fol
or AGAINST -
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DEFIEs THE DEMOCRATS.
Watson VIII Not Withdraw, and Says
SeUaII Sheuld.


NEW YORK, July 27.-The World this
morning publishes the following signed dis
patch from Thomson, Ga, signed Thomas
Z. Watson:
10 the questions asked me 1 reply as
follows:
First, I will run the race to the end.
Second. / will make the fight even If
Mr.. Sewail does not withdraw.
Third. my opinion of the Fifty-second
Congress. which was arraigned in my book
has undergone no change.
Fourth, l am not a political trader and
will not resign in Sewall's favor, even if
offered a Cabinet position.
Having answered your questions, please
allow me 10 state briefly my reasons for the
replies TO questions numbers one and two
allowed the use of my name to save my
party from extinction. In my opinion the
continued existence of the Peoples party is
indispensable to the success of free silver.
For me TO withdraw would be for me to
sign the death warrant of my party. Ours
Is the party of free silver and we main
tained that principle, while the Democratic
party in 1892 and in 1898 was making war
on 1t. We do not think our party should
now close up and quit business simply be-
cause the Democrats have partially dupli-
Gated our sign board.
"If the Democrats are so unreasonable
to refuse us Populists of the South any
recognition at all, that fact would show
aha sne of rs o thef to k
party and not to enact those principles
into law.
IL the democrats are sincere. tney VIII
not try TO put upon us such terms that
every man in our party at the South will
feel insulted and Inundated.
IF Mr.. Bryan did not want our support
Senator Jones had no business at ST. Louis
at all. If Mr.. Bryan does want our support
he ought to be willing TO adopt the policy
which will most certainly assure him that
support. and that policy Is to accept as
running mate a Southern Populst. named
by the unanimous voice of the Populst
national convention.
"Our party has gone 10 the extreme limit
of generosity in the effort TO procure
union of the silver forces. We did not claim
first place on the national ticket; are
content with the second
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-27
IRON MILLS TO RESUME
SETTLEMENT OF WAGE SCALE GIVES
10000 IDLE MEN WORK.
Great Meeting of Striking TailOrs I'm
New York, Showing 10000 Men
i'm the Movement.

PITTSBURG, Pa, July 26.-To-morrow
of iron mills, which will soon put to work
at least 10 600 idle men. II is estimated
that at least that number is interested in
the settlement of the wage scale with the
Ohio manufacturers at Youngstown Satur-
day night. The success Of the Amalgamat-
ed Association in making the wage settle
M hts it has effected means, too. that the
MN employed in nonunion mills will get
an advance in their wages, and that their
employers will sign agreements to pay
them the union prices. This comes as
near a recognition of the union as the men
are contendng for at the present time.
The conference was with the Ohio asso-
citation, but plants in several other States
will be started under the agreement The
firms who signed the scale are as fol-
lows:
Andrews Bros. & Co.. Hazeton. o.:
Brown. Bonnell & Co.. four plants at
Youngstown. o.: Union Iron and Steel Co.
two plants at Youngstown, one at warren
and one at Girard, Mahoning Valley Iron
Company. two plants at Youngstown; Fal-
con Iron and Nail Company. Niles. ..
Coleman Shields & Co. Niles. o.; Eagle
Iron and Steel Company. lronton, O.
Union Rolling-mill Company. Cleveland
Carnes & Sons. Massillon; Cherry Valley
Iron Company Leetonia. o.: Etna Stand
O.. Central Iron and Steel Company, Bra
zil Ind; Indiana Iron Company, Muncie,
Ind: Weatheral Rollingmiil Company.
Franklin. Ind; Birmingham Rolling g-miil
Company. Birmingham. Ala; Alabama
Roiling-mill Company. Gates City, Ala.
Struthers Iron Company. Struthers o.;
Pomeroy Iron Company. Pomeroy, q.
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MAY HAVE BEEN STARR


The police are still in the dark as TO the
identity of the burglars who stole Gus
Rahke's diamonds. The recovery of the
stolen property does not seem 10 have fur
nished clew TO the thieves Young Hit
tie. OF Greensburg. who surrendered the
goods TO detective Thornton. is considered
by the police TO have been an innocent
purchaser. kahke received tip yesterday
which led him TO believe that Whit Starr
may have been one of the burglars. He
met a man who was In Jail with Starr a
few days before Starr made his escape.
Starr told him then that he intended TO
20 after Rahke's diamonds as soon as he
was out OF Jail. and he added that he
would not be there long. The same person
who gave Rahke this information said that
Starr sfaid In the city for several days
after his escape. The police do not believe
that Starr had anything TO do with the
robbery. or that he remained here a min
ute longer than was necessary TO get out
OF town.
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Special the Indianapolis Journal.
pANViLLE, Ind, July pa juvenile
Mckinley and Hobart league was organ
ized here to-day by the election of the
following officers: Harry McCleliand. pres
ident: Bert Moberly vice president: Milton
Marshall corresponding secretary Ottie
Davidson, recording secretary; Freddie
Ensminger. treasurer: Alva Gentry. SER
geant-at-arms: William Stewart drill mas
ter. Twenty-six boys Joined the league
which will meet once a week for political
discussion. Master Harry McClelland and
Bert Mobsfly will address the boys at their
next meeting. after which Captain Stewart
Will drill them. MIR. Herr. of the Mckinley
League. instructed the boys in their first
meeting and assisted il their organiza-
ton
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insurrection. Such movements invariably
nian or Greek auspices. They will not be
so much directed against Turkey. but rath-
er will take the form OF one nationality
rising against another or a number of
others
1t remains to he seen whether the insur-
rectionafy movement under Bulgarian aus
pices will make common cause with that
under Greek auspices. which the Greek
Minister of War in response TO a represen-
tation by the powers, has promised to take
mea TO supDrpsS
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bryan and Jonc. Confer.

LINCOLN. Neb.. July Ex-senator James
X. Jones. chairman of the Democratic ma
tiona committee. arrived from ST. Louis
at 3:35 o'clock this afternoon over the Rock
Island. From O'Clock until 9 o'clock y. m
the chairman and Mr.. Bryan were closeted
In the latters parlor. When they emerged
Mr. Bryan assured the press represen nta- :
tives in waiting that there was nothing 10
give out
I'VE have been discussing plans. but we
have decided on nothing that can bt given
to the public said Mr.. Bryan as he en-
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tered the carriage to accompany Senator
Jones TO the station. The latter departed
at s:l5 o'clock for Jefferson City, Mo. 10
consult with Governor Stone, OF missouri.
before proceeding TO his home.
Governor Holcomb returned from the ST.
Louis convention to-day and was party
TO the conference for an hour or more.
Senator Stewart was expected here to-day.
but he did not put in an appearance
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10000 TaiIors on strike.

NEW YORK. July 26.-An all day meeting
was held by the striking tailors of this city
in Walhalla Hall to-day. Addresses were
made by number of leaders and the stua-
tion was generally discussed. The substance
of the remarks made by the various speak
ers was 10 the effect that no compromise
with the contractors should be made; that
the strikers must stand firm and accept
nothing but victory. The fact that some OF
the contractors who had in the past COM
bated the taiors have now ioined hands
with them Is re egar1s ny The lea ters as sig
nificant and is taken as an omen Of success
for the tailors In their conflict for the en-
tire abolition of the sweat shop system. the
increase OF the weekly scale of wages and
for a fixed weekly toll standard OF fifty
nine hours II is ehs mated that fully %. 0eo
hands are idle on account OF the strike In
this city and vicinity. Commissioners
Charles l.. rhipps. chairman of the State
Board of Arbitration. has visited the lead
ers on both sides OF the controversy and an
effort - now being made TO induce all 10
arhifrafc a
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NICHoLsON's PATROL REFUSED.
Three Hundred Ambushed in a Gorge
by the Natives.

the NatIVeS.
LONDON. July 26.-The following Bulu-
wayo dispatch has been received by the
Chronicle: "Nicholsons patrol, 800 strong.
was checked yesterday in a narrow gorge
at the north end of the Matoppo hills. lead
ing up to Laugus's stronghold. The enemy
in great strength occupied an impregnable
position, and was fully equipped with ri1es
and ammunition. The straightness of their
shooting was remarkable. The cape boys
with Nichosons patroD, cleared the neigh
boring heights of the enemy. killing twen-
ty of the rebels. but q gallant attempt to
force a passage was checked by a heavy
fire from the caves studding the mountain,
delivered at close range. Nicholson lost five
troopers and two cape boys in few min
utes. He therefore withdraw his forces and
returned TO the camp.
Another BuIuwayo dispatch says: 'In
consequence of the repulse of Nicholson by
the Matabeles the imperial troops have
been telegraph for
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-07-27

NASHVILLE, Tenn. July 26.-The guber-
Material convention of the Populist party
will meet in this city next Tuesday. Since
the action taken by the Populists' conven-
ton at ST. Louis public interest has In
creased touching the probable action OF
this State convention.
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Full Text of the Message Which Was
Not Madc Public at st. Louis.

Not Made Public at st. Louis.
CHICAGO, July 26.-Among those who re-
turned from st. Louis to-day was gentle
man who and read the suppressed dis
patch from Mr.. Bryan to Senator Jones.
chairman of the national Democratic COM
mittee. He possesses fairly good memory
and gives the following as the substance of
the document about which there was so
much talk and excitement during the last
day of the Populist convention. What is
subjoined may be relied on as being sub
stantially correct:
Considering all the circumstances and
conditions wired Mr. Bryan. / have con-
cluded that the Populist convention should
not consider my name for the presidency.
but IL ii determines to nominate me- not
withstandng this declaration that there
may be no misunderstanding / desire in
advance to say that / shall not during the
campaign discuss any other issues than
those outlined in the Chicago platform I
desire above everything else to be instru-
mental in having enacted into the laws of
the United States the free and Unlimited
coinage of gold AID silver at the present
ratio of is to /. without awaiting the
consent OF any other country.
The Republican platform adopted at ST.
Louis asserts that the bimetallic system
should be restored. but that the American
people are helpless to bring about bimet-
allism for themselves until foreign nations
are willing TO assist. The American people
cannot afford to surrender the right to
leGislate for themselves on all questions.
and so long as the right is disputed II sur
passes all others in Importance.
THE Populist platform present several
new issues. to discuss which during this
campaign will, in my Judgment endanger
the success of our cause. / am not willing
to be a party to anything which will d.
vert attention from the money question.
Nor am / willing to be placed in the atti-
tude of securing help from other political
organizations by sacrificing my associate
the ticket. He is squarely on the
Chicago platform as / am myself, and ne
against much greater opposition than havs
the men of the West and South / desire
to be left free TO support Sewal during
the campaign.
1T is due to myself and the Populist con-
vention that there should be the most out
spoken frankness between u.s.
Ito this Dispatch. said the gentleman.
there was attached postscript requesting
that the statement be read TO the conven-
ton before the balloting was commenced.
| Why the dispatch was not read and the
reasons for the objections of Senator Allen.
chairman of the convention. TO it's reading
have been given in the dispatches from St.
Louis
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LIVERPOOL, July 26.-Arrived: Penn
land from Philadelphia
BOSTON. July 2s.-Arrived: Cephalonia
from Liverpool.
HAVRE July 26.-Arrived: Normandie
from New York.
QUEENSTOWN. July 2s.-Sailed: Etru-
ria, for New York
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STRIKE Near a settlement

CLEVELAND. o.. July 26.-It Is believed
by the leaders of the strike at the Brown
hoisting works that terms OF settlement
between the men and company will be
agreed on within day or two and that
work will be resumed before the end of the
week. Propositions have been made which
are likely to be accepted. but the locked
out men refuse TO give the terms OF the
settlement
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Steamer to and from Assembly Grounds

Connects with all Big Four trains at Warsaw
Station Baggage checked through TO tho
grounds. Round-trip tickets, including steamer
ard admission 10 the grounds. s4.o5, good for
fifteen dsys..ard st-75 for the season.
Call at Big Four ticket ofices-No 1 East
washington street. IS jackson place and Union
Station. II. NJ BRONSON.
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Cholera Decreasing.

CAIRO. July .6.-Cholera is decreasing
and there were only 130 new cases and 100
deaths through Egypt on Saturday. The
deaths include those of Captain Fenwick,
at Firket and Surgeon Captain Trask, at
kosheh, who were members of the Nile ex-
pedtion
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LONDON, July 26.-The correspondent of
the Times at Cape Town says that
crowded and enthusiastic meeting has been
held there in favor of the reinstatement of
Cecil Rhodes as mana eing director OF the
British Chartered South Africa Company.
but that most of the leading and influential
people OF the Colony were absent from the
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wuNsLow WILL NOT RuS.
Democratic Nominee I'm Maine De-
ciines Gubernatorini Nominntion.

PORTLAND. Me. July 2s.-Hon. Edward
B. Wfnslow the Democratic candidate for
Governor. made public two letters to-day.
One rotined him OF his nomination as Gov
ernor by the Democratic State convention
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BOMBAY India. July 26.-A railway COL
lision has occurred at Delhi by which fif-
" persons were killed and injured
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Thinks Bryan Has a Chance.

LONDON. July IA Times editorial this
morning comments upon the nomination by
the Populists of w. j. Bryan which says:
I'VE do not venture 10 prophesy but ii is
clear that Mr.. Bryans chances are very
far from desperate. even If. as his enemies
say. he is all mouth and will eventually be
found out. IL does not follow that he will
be found out before NbXeYnher'
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WE AISIS SHOWING OiJFe
FALL SAMPLE COLLECTIONS

Representing ALL DEPARTMENTS throughout the house
The lines comprise wide range carefully selected from
large proportion being controlled and
shown only by in this territory ORDERS FOR FU
TURE DELIVERY on basis Of VERY LIBERAL TERMS and the
LOW RANGE OF PRICES NOW PREVAILING Dress Goods,
Fabrics Plain and CoOred Coons Hosiery Underwear
WoOlens, Blankets Yarns
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MURPHY, HIBBEN & co.
Whole E,cus
Big 4 Route
WINONA :. ASSEMBLY
WinOna Lake
On the Michigan Division, near Warsaw.

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