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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-09-26
Indiana Campaign Notes.

c. c. Lyons made Sound-money addreSS
at Hackelman Thursday night. A large
delegation attended from Paramount.
A junior Mckinley club has been organ
lied at Seymour with a large membership.
Hon. o. H. Montgomery delivered speech
before the club last night.
Hon. Henry u. Johnson addressed the Re-
publcans of Brown township, Hancock
county, in the driving park amphitheater in
Warrington yesterday afternoon.
The Prohibtionsts of Madison county
met in Anderson yesterday, healed their
descriptions which grew out of the split in
the national convention ana FOR second
time nominated a county ticket.
crowd filling the Columbus court room
to overlooking heard the speech of Hon.
Marcus r. sulzer at that place last even zen
Kinley Club and the regular Mckinley
Club acted as escort.
Attorney-general Ketcham addressed a
large and enthusiastic Republican meeting
at Cromwell Thursday night. The Mckin-
ley Club of the place had two hundred
torches in line and large delegation with
band and drum corps from Ltgon1er.
A young mems Republican club was or
ganized at Greentown Thursday evening,
with a membership. of 49, The club IS
composed mostly of first voters living in
Liberty township and is a separate organ
ization from the Mckinley Club of $50 of
that place.
Fifteen Republican clubs have been car
ried in Cass county by County Organizer
G. A. Gamble and the membership is at
least 1550. This does not include the Rail-
way Mems Sound-money Club, with about
seven hundred members, drawn from both
parties, at Logansport. Cass county is
more thoroughly organized than ever be-
fore in a campaign.
E The free-silver Democrats of Morgan
Johnson and Brown counties held con-
yention Thursday at Morgantown for the
purpose of selecting candidate for joint
Senator. William Mason, a justice of peace
of Nashville, Brown county, was nomi-
mated, The convention was not largely at
tended there being but three delegates
present from Morgan county.
The Democrats of the Eighth judicial
circuit counties of Rush and Decatur yes
terday nominated G.. Wallace Morgan, of
Rushville by reclamation for prosecuting
attorney. The programme was cut and
dried and Decatur county merely sent her
proxy. Mr.. Morgans opponent on the He
publican ticket. E. e. Roland, of Green's
burg. is bright and brainy young man
who is making good campaign on the
stump and is sure of election.
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IVORY In COURT AGAIN.
Evidence Against the Alleged Dyna-
mite COnspi ratOr.

LONDON, Sept. 25.-The hearing of Ed
ward J. Ivory, alias Edward Bell, charged
with completely in a dynamite conspiracy,
resumed at Bow-street Police Court
to-day, Mr.. c. E. Gill prosecuting on behalf
of the Treasury Department. A man named
Coll, proprietor of a cafe in Antwerp, testi-
fed to the movements of Kearney and
Haynes who were arrested in Rotterdam,
and of Ivory and p. j. lyman. Kearney
told Coll, he said, in explanation of the
large purchase of chemicals he was making
that he was travelling for American
chemical company and was buying raw ma
terial to ship to New York.
After the inspector of the Rotterdam po-
lice had given evidence that he had found
twenty dynamite cartridges in Kearney's
bed after his arrest, and that he had also
found a letter to kearney from Bell Tor
Ivory and receipts for the purchases or
nitric and sulphuric acids and glycerine
Ivory was remanded for a Week.
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En- gIish Prisons.
London Letter.

L think the upshot of all this comment
and counter-comment. adverse and other
wise, on the release of the Irish dynamite
prisoners. will do some good to Mrs. May
brick. There is a very strong Telling now
that the possibilities should be accepted
and the wretched woman released A good
deal of correspondence is appearing in the
papers from ex-convicts regarding the aw-
full punishment of penal servitude in Eng
land The persistence with which the silent
system prevails is generally agreed TO be a
strong factor in softening the brains of
convicts. A chaplain, writing from what
he himself saw during his many years adj
ministration in Pentonville Prison, says:
L did, indeed, feel for one poor dying
prisoner, who lay in his bed alongside OF a
less sick companion, with a warder on
guard to prevent any speech between
than any crime deserXes.n
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal
UNION CITY. Ind, Sept. 25.-About two
weeks ago the Standard Oil Company sunk
a well on what is known the George j.
Welhaurn farm, seven miles north of this
city. Yesterday a vein of gas was struck
with flow of almost three and a half mil
lion feet per day. When the gas was
struck the pressure was SO strong that ii
blew sand and water high in the air and
any object dropped into the well is blown
out Immediately. This is the first of a
number of wells which are to be drilled in
the new territory of Randolph county, In
diana, and Darke county, Ohio, by this
company, and the result will be watched
with interest F'ruitless efforts have hither-
to been made to locate oil or gas. Union
City put down the first well in the State.
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Iudicna State News.

Willis E. Moore, fell from an arple tree
at Thorntown and sustained injuries from
which he died in an hour.
The nineteenth annual reunion of the old
Twenty-second Indiana will take place at
Seymour, Ind, on Wednesday and Thurs
day the 7th and Sth of October.
The body of tramp was found yester-
day morning the Lake Shore tracks
near Holmesville. south of Michigan City.
The stranger was PROBABLY run down py
passenger train.
Roy Rockford, of Minneapolis charged
with robbing the home of George st. Clair,
near townsville. Aug was found nd guilty guilty
to four years in the penitentiary.
NJ H. DyerNof Indianapolis. shot well
on the Books farm, Nottingham township,
Wells county Wednesday, The well is re-
ported good for three hundred barrels a
day. being one of the best in the Indiana
oil field
In the northeast corner of Bartholomew
county, the northwest part of Decatur and
the southwest part of Shelby counties hog
cholera is taking off whole droves. Every
effort to stay the death rate has been tried
but without success.
Warden Hert of the Prison South was
entertained yesterday by Warden Harley at
Michigan City in company with Directors
Van Worst and Nebeker. The wardens
will attend the annual meeting of penal
officers of the country, at Milwaukee
John Landers, who was shot in the Union
terday. Landlord Davis, who did the shoot-
ing. was taken to Anderson last night and
over a woman. Landers had just entered
the hotel and had no means of defense.
Preparations are being made for gen.
eral reunion of the soldiers of the county
at Greensburg Oct and basket picnic
in the courthouse park the same day. Gov.
Will Cumback will deliver the address. On
the same day, al the residence of j. j.
ChildS, an Ohio veteran. a reunion of the
Appomattox blue and gray will be held.
The G. A. r. of Anderson passed reso.
luton at their meeting Thursday night
. each member
be held responsible to prosecute any per-
son in Anderson wearing a G.. A. r. but
ton who is not entitled TO wear it. 1t is
claimed that several never identified with
the order are wearing it for mercenary pur-
poses.
Memorial services We're held by the
alumni and citizens of Union City Thurs
day night In memory of Mrs. Susan G..
Patterson. late SUPERINTENDENT of the Union
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Significant preferences.
Philadelphia North American.

difference in the modes of prosecuting the
canvass adopted by the principal contend
ing parties One candidate is sought at the
quiet country home by tens of thousands,
to whose greeting he~responds in the words
of statesman. The other is travelling
through the country In search of audiences.
The attitude of Mckinley is that OF a
statesman and a self-respecting citizen.
That of Bryan Is the course of a shallow
demagogue. who neither respects himself
nor tke general public. The brief speeches
of the Republican candidate bristle with
sentences which the people catch up and
make the keynotes of the campaign. III
anybody can repeat anything yet said by
Bryan in any OF his harangues In the ma
tnre of keynote that does not make
against him and his cause, we should be
glad 10 sea IL in print. Thus the people
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BUTTER-DIsH FACTORY BURNED.
proprietor S. C.. GOshOrn Falls I'm.
conscious and May Die.
ial to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
MUNCIE, Ind, Sept. 25.-The Muncie but
ter-dish factory, owned by S. c. Goshorn
and son, was destroyed by fire this even
ing during heavy wind. The fire started
from a gas jet in the dry room. Loss,
$4,000; $500 insurance in the following COM
panies: Philadelphia Underwriters. $500;
Paclflc, 81, 900; Merchants, 81 900; Milwaukee
Mechanics, $4,000; Ohio Farmers, 81, 900:
Phoenix, $1,000 This was the only butter
dish factory outside the trust and it will
likely be impossible to rebuild it as the
machines for making the wooden dishes are
probably beyond repairing and if so others
cannot be purchased Over two million
dishes were burned.
Mr.. S. c.. Goshorn became exhausted
Whlle attempting to get out machine and
fell unconscious. His condition tonight re-
quires three physicians and his recovery is
very doubtful. Mr.. Goshorn came to Mum
Gle from Cincinnati and was for years con-
nected with James Helkin and other capt.
taliSts in the Queen city.
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Obituary.

LONDON, Sept. 25.-Prof. Sir George
Murray Humphrey. NJ. D.. LII. D., S. T. d.,
F. r. s.. is dead. He was born in 1920. He
had held many high offices in Cambridge.
He was member, honorary member or Of
ficer of various foreign and international
societies. Prof. Humphrey was the author
of a large number of works on anatomical
and medical subjects. He was knighted in
1891.
READING, Pa, Sept. 2o.-Jacob Bushong.
who was the once famous Bushong bank
ing house which failed twenty years ago,
died last night. aged seventy-two. Mr..
Bushong was largely instrumental in build
ing the Wilmington and NortheCn Schuyl-
kill and Lehigh railroad. AT the time of
his death he was treasurer of the Reading
Paper Mill Company.
BOSTON. Sept. 25.-Prof. George F. Fl
MaFkoe chemist. one of the founders of the
Massac husetts College of Pharmacy. and
also of a committee of four appointed
to revise the United States Encyclopedias
of Pharmacy, was found dead in his labor
atory this morning. He had been stricken
with apoplexy.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
Grand-Primrcse and West

The brilliant and entertaining minstrel
show under the ever-famous name of Prim-
rose & West, opened at the Grand last
night to audience that filled the house
to the doors. The show this year contains
a number of catchy features in music and
vaudeville, and is almost one continuous
laugh George Primrose has darby
song called TN Make dat Black Gal Nine
and George Wilson is supplied with bar
rel of parodies. The great aggregation of
a matinee to-day and a performance to-
night.
THE Hustler" closes at the Park to-day,
with two performances.
Thornton's Elite Vaudevilles wind up
successful week at the Empire to-day.
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Increment. of Steamers.

NEW YORK, Sept. 25.-Arrived: Weimar,
from Bremen; Manitoba, from London;
Normanna, from Hamburg; r. Caland.
from Amsterdam. Sailed: La Gascogne.
for Havre: Lucania, for Liverpool; Fulda
for Genoa; Maasdam, for Rotterdam; Fur
nessia, for Glasgow; Italy, for Genoa.
LIVERPOOL, Sept. 25.-Arrived: Britain
mic, from New York. Sailed; Tauric, for
New York.
MOVILLE, Sept. 25.-Sailed: City of
Rome, for New York; Partisan, for
Montreal
QUEENSTOWN, Sept. 25.-Sailed Teu-
tonic, from Liverpool for New York.
SOUTHAMPTON, Sept 25.-Sailed: Au-
gusta Victoria, for New York.
HAMBURG, Sept. 25.-Arrived: Fuerst
Bismarck, from New York.
BREdERHAVEN, Sept. 25.-Arrived:
Aachen from New York.
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The Track Record Lowered.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WINCHESTER, Ind, Sept 25-This was
the last day of the fair races The time
the best ever made here, the track
record being lowered from 2:22 to 2:16A in
the free-for-all pace. Summaries:
Free-for-an pace: Nels Randall won;
Nicholas B. second, Bessie Lulu third.
Best time, 2:164.
Running race: Cyclone won; Volterine
second, Bay Dick third Lady Horns
fourth. Time, 1461a
Two-mile bicycle race: r. A. Frazer won;
Will Boyle second, Frank Smell third, L.
H. Crane (CincinnatD fourth.
Miss f. A. Moe drove Glad Boy an eX-
hibiton mile, pace, in 2:32, coached by Mrs.
c. H. Jackson, of Michigan, riding Planet.
Mr.. c. H. Jackson gave "a clever exhibit
ton of Roman riding with a chair, on
which he stood, placed on each horse, max
ing the one-half mile in one minute.
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD CITY, Ind, Sept. 25.-The
Bryan dollars are being circulated in this
city by practical jokers and politicians
The dollar is composed of aluminium and
tin and is about three and a half inches
in diameter. One side bears the head of
liberty, with thirteen stars and the date
1895; and the reverse is occupied by an
eagle surrounded by the legend, United
States of America. Is to Int Wherever
1t Is presented it causes a laugh and makes
ridiculous the 16-to-1 argument.
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NO PLACE FOR LoTHARIos.
State Normal Student Refused Adj
mittance This Year.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Sept. 25.-Mr. C. 8.
Watson, formerly student of the State
Normal, but last winter a teacher of Prai-
rieton, was this term refused admittance to
the Normal on account of a rumor that he
had eloped with another mans wife. Presi-
dent Parsons was seen to-day, and he said
that Mr.. Watson had, on applying at the
school, told him that it was rumored tina
he and Mrs. Farmer had eloped from
Pra1rieton, but that there was no founda>
ton for it, except that the two had left
the neighborhood about the same time. Mr..
Parsons told Mr.. Watson that inaSmuch as
all Normal students must be above sus-
picion he could not admit him without
statements from the county superintendent
and the township trustee that there was
no foundation for the rumOr.
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ROSWELL G. HoRR,s SPEECH.
The Michigan Orator Addressed 1000
at LOganspOrf.

special to the Indianapolis Journal.
s LOGANSPORT, Ind, Sept 25.-Hon. Ros-
Well g.. Horr spoke here this afternoon to
an audience of farmers and business men,
about two thousand being in the rink Mr..
Horr made an exceptionally strong speech
and was enthusiastically received. He spoke
for an hour the tariff question and said
that If the tariff issue was a dead issue
the Republican party was dead; that the
main question before the American people
to-day Is whether we shall continue to
buy our goods from Europe or whether We
shall manufacture them at home and thus
provide market for the products of the
farm at home. He took up the financial
question and presented it fairly and in con-
vincing logic to his hearers, quoting from
the record he showed that the Democratic
party has always been in favor of sound
money, and the cheers of number OF
souIld-money Democrats who We're present
Testified their appreciation and approval. He
spoke for two hours and then the audience
clamored for him to continue
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VIII Omen Godfrey Reserve.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD, CITY. Ind, Sept 25.-Black-
ford County Commissioners have ordered
Trustee Wampler, Of Harrison township to
open up a roadway through the old Indian
reservation known as the Godfrey reserve
in the eastern part of the county. The
road is to extend for three miles through
the Big Wood which several years ago
was noted throughout northeastern In
diana as being inhabited by large game
The road is to give an outlet to farmers
in the southern part of the reserve.
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Mr.. McKinIey's Name.

To the Editor of the indianapolis Journal:
Numerous magazines and papers continue
to speak of the Republican nominee for the
presidency as William Mckinley. "jr.
worse still, the Autographs distributed here.
and, L presume, elsewhere, contain fac
smile of McKinley's signature with ''jr. -
Is not this case of ignorance "a parallel to
the Constant Readers" ever-recurrent
question of the meaning of 16 TO ]? Suppose
some electors should vote for William Nc
Kinley jr.," would their votes be legally
counted for William Mckinley?
A. c. II. WILLIAMS.
Salem, Ind. Sept. %.
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1t May Be Povvers,s Beay

CHICAGO Sept. 25.-The description of
suicide at Toronto corresponds in every
respect to that of A. ID. Powers. the missing
Cuban sympathiZer. and Inspector Fitz-
patrick has telegraphed for a full descrip-
ton of all the marks the body and the
exact weight and measurements. De-
tectives working on the case have, found
two men who declare they Were passing an
alley near Powers's place the night Pow
ers disappeared and saw three men come
from the alley and enter cab. This evil
the detectives
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MARTINSvILLE. Ind. Sept. &c. F.
White. d grocer of Windfall, aged forty.
died at one of the sanitariums here yes
terday of consumption. of the bowels He
came here for treatment d few days ago,
but was too weak to begin. The local Ma
sonic lodge took charge of the remains
while here and they were taken home to-
day for burial
HARTFORD, CITY, Ind, Sept. 25.-Dr.
John W. Pugh aged seventy-slx, died sud
denly yesterday morning at his home in
Upland, seven miles west of this city. he
has been a practicing physician in that
place for fortyfour years. He Will be
buried Sunday.
ANDERSON. Ind, Sept 25.-Mrs: c.
Brown, aged sixty, a representative of one
of the est-known families in the county,
died at her home north of this city last
night from the effects of stroke OF par
alysis.
BLUFFTON, Ind. Sept<25.-Dr. Theodore
Horton. one of the best-known physicians
in northern Indiana, died at the home of
his son. DR. E. r. Horton this morning,
aged seventy-three years
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seek Mckinley at his quiet home, ant
Bryan goes about stumping for the high
est place in the gift of the American peo-
pie That is distinction with difference.
and such difference as exactly defines
the causes they represent. The one is 4
man of no pretension. but statesmail.
The other is a demagogic blabber who at
tracts the support OF all cheap dema gogues.
and his candidacy is an insult to the Amer
lean people.
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Another Child Burned to Death.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WILKINSON, Ind, Sept 25.-Yesterday
afternoon two of A. r. Hamiltons children,
four miles northwest of this place, were
left in the house by their parents while
they were doing some work on the farm.
The children procured some matches and
started a fire. The eldest boy. aged five;
attempted to extinguish the flames and
was badly burned while the younger child,
aged three was burned in a frightful man
ner. all it's clothing being burned OF, and
1t died this morning at o'clock.
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Suspended and Reinstated.
Women Drivers in a Race.

Special TO the IndianapOIis Journal.
WABASH, Ind, Sept. 25.-The feature of
to-dsy's races at the North Manchester fair
was the special pace with women drivers
Mack c. being driven by Mrs. Charles
Howard, of Paramount, and Marie Corbett
by Mrs. Harry johnson, of Akron. Mack
c. won the first and Marie Corbett the last
two heats. Time-2:29s4, 2:34$4, 2:35.
2:25 Trot-Zylpha first. Mexican Boy sec
ond, Edgar Z. third, Aristol fourth. Best
time, 2:24A.
Special Running Race-Laura H. first
Harry B. second, Nellie Marie third, Bonnie
Belle fourth. Time, 80.
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The steamer blown ashore Thursday on
Terschelling island. in the North sea. and
reported to be a North German Lloyd liner.
proves to be the Spanish steamer Hugo.
Her crew has been landed on Ameland
island.
The American line steamship Paris. which
sails frem Southampton for New York to-
day, viii have among her passengers Mr.:
Hilary A Herbert, Secretary of the United
States navy. and Miss Herbert Thomas r.
Gilroy. eX-Mayor of New York. and Mrs.
Gilroy Mrs. Moreton Frewen, Mr. and Mrs.
Winston Churchill, Mrs. J. ID. Cameron,
Miss Ada Rehan and Mr.. George w. Small
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Judge Buff at Hymera

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
EAGLE. Ind, Sept. "a delegation of
Republicans from this place attended the
speaking at Hymera Wednesday night
when eX-Judge G.. w. Buff, of Sullivan,
spoke to four hundred at the town hall.
The hall was packed, and many could not
get in. The Shelburn Glee Club, of about
thirty members. rendered excellent cam
paign music. There were present several
men who were formerly Democrats, but
who now declare for Mckinley.
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Salem, Ind, Sept. %.
A Defect in the Proceedings.

To cure a defect in proceedings for the
opening and extension of West New York
and West Vermont streets across the old
mill race the Board of Public Works re-
scinded action heretofore taken and
adopted an assessment roll ordering that
no damages nor benefits shall be assessed
on property claimed to be injured. Legal
notice was ordered and day set for re-
monstrances to be heard.
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heard here this campaign, The Mckinley
Club closed the day by holding meeting
this evening at headquarters. The hall was
crowded, and enthusiastic speeches were
made by a dozen Republicans. Among
those who are devoting their time and en-
ergies to the cause of sound money is DR..
+. w. Payne, one of the most prominent
and influential citizens in the county. He
has taken the stump. and last night spoke
in Needham township. very large crowd
was present, and his plain. practical talk
evidently made a deep impression upon his
listeners, many of whom were Democrats.
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Matthews Having smaII Crowds.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
COLUMBUS, Ind, Sept. Ex-Governor
Matthews made his second speech in this
county at White Creek to-day. He was
called there because there is a strong
sound-money sentiment among the Demo-
Gratis in Wayne township. b. f. Kobbe,
who represented them in the Legislature
IN 1893, seems to have great influence over
ms constituents, who are strongly in favor
of Palmer and Buckner The Governor
spoke to a crowd of from five hundred to
seven hundred people, hardly as large as
he had anticipated.
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A Marion Girl Betrayed

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind, Sept. 25.-Miss Bessie
Dean of Marion, brought suit in this coun-
ty to-day against Charles Leach, wealthy
farmer for s., 900 for betrayal under prom
Use of marriage Her father also filed one
against him for $4,000. A month ago she
filed suit for $1,000 against him for breach
of promise. In that complaint she set
forth that they We're just ready to be mar
rfed when he backed out and threw her
upon the world in a serious condition.
Leach is quite well known.