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necessitating the establishment of sugar
refinery. A company has been formed for
the mining Of gold on the eastern slope of
the Trials. with the American charcoal re-
ductfon process. and under a capital of q
$780, 900 roubles. But, as might be expected,
the greatest development has been in those
maintenance of the transcontinental rail-
road, and in consequence, the mining of
coal and making of iron has been greatly
stimulated. One great corporation has been
started at Werchoturia with a capital of
is. 100000 roubles, for the manufacture of
ironware The founders Engiishmen,
backed by the best obtainable English
technical skill, and other enterprises Of like
nature are projected.
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WOULD NOT TAKE SILVER.
"COfn" Harvey Demanded Gold, and
Is Now boarding 1t.

CHICAGO Sept. 4.-W. H. Harvey, the
author of Coins Financial School," re-
fused to take silver yesterday when he
drew out a deposit of $500 at the Metro
politan National Bank, but insisted on be-
ing paid in gold The paying teller de-
INJURED to paying out gold, whereat MIR.
Harvey became wroth. The paying teller
was obdurate, however, and finally tho
man who wrote Coin appealed to CASH
Ter Hitchcock. He wanted to put the mum
ey in a safe-depost box, he said. but
only as another object lesson to the people.
After a long talk in the private Office OF
the cashier, Mr.. Harvey got an order TO
the teller to pay the amount In gold. Two
minutes later he and his private secretary
were hurrying from the Metropolitan Ma
tional Bank, in La Sale street, to the First
National Bank in Dearborn street, and soon
after the gold was locked up in Mr.. Har-
veys strong box in the safe-deposit depart
ment. Then the man who wrote Coin
went home, feeling that part, at least, of
the money he made from his book was safe
against pOSSihle panic.
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Speaking at Orleans.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ORLEANS, Ind, Sept. 5.-Senator w. S.
Haggard, candidate for Lieutenant Gov
ernor, addressed an immense crowd at
Leipsic last evening. His explanation of
the silver movement was entertaining and
bis speech means new votes for the ticket
in that vicinity.
Hon. James I. Johnston, of Rockville,
spoke to a large audience of farmers and
laboring men at this place Friday even
ing. His speech was most convincing.
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Lnbouchere Opposed to Bryan.

LONDON, Sept. 5.--The political cam
paign in the United States continues to be
watched here with intense interest. Mr.
Henry Labouchere. in Truth. devo>es three
pages to the situation, during the course Of
which he says: II am one of the warmest
admirers of the United States in Europe.
am a Democrat of Democrats in tho true
sense of the word, and / believe that one
of the greatest dangers to the democracy
of America is the huge accumuat ton of
wealth in the hands of few. But as a
Democrat, and one DESTROYS that the cause
OF democracy should everywhere prevail
and as an admirer of the sterling common
sense of the Americans. l sincerely trust
that Bryan will be defeated" Truth also
comments upon the rise in price of Amer
lean securities on the Stock Exchange. and
says there are distinct signs that the large
British capitalists are picking up low
election.
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RUINED BY WEYLER.
Importers of West India Fruit Conn
PEELED to Assign.

NEW YORK, Sept. 5.-H. Domuois & Co.
among the largest importers of West India
fruit in America, assigned to-day without
preference. Their last statement to Brad
street in November, 1895, showed assets of
$3.50 900 and liabilities of $25S, 900. General
Weylers edict prohibiting the exporting of
fruit from Cuba, where the firm owns vast
estates, is given as the cause of the fail
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ROBBER KILLED.
Engineer of the Overland Express
Refused to BE Held Up"

SACRAMENTO, Cal, Sept. D. - An at
tempt was made tonight to mold Up the
overland express eight miles west CT this
city. The engineer killed one of The robbers
and pulled out, and the train reached this
city. Sheriff Johnson and posse have gone
to the scene on a special train.
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Great Business. Boom I'm siberia.

WASHINGTON, Sept. GA glowing pic
ture OF the marvellous development of ST.
nearly completed Siberian railway Ii set
out I'm q special report upon the subject
to the State Department by United States
Consul-general Karai. at ST. Petersburg
Nearly every week new factories are open.
ing producing goods formerly brought
from European Russia The first sugar
factory opened IN August In Semipolarnsk,
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ROBERT ]. SOLD.
The Cha mpfon PAGER Purchased by n
New York Banker.

NEW YORK, Sept. 5.-Lewis G.. Tewks-
bury Broadway banker, who owns Mas
cot, 2:04, has purchased from G. ]. Hamlin
the champion PAGER, Robert j., with rec
ord Of 2:011a. The price paid is not stated,
but it is known to be a fancy one. Mr..
TeWksbury will not gain possession of the
champion until after the big meeting at
Lexington next month. 1t Is probable that
the great horse wl4l pace his last at the
Lexington meeting, his owner having pur-
chased him to drive on the road in New
York
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How spain Furnishes Rebels.

MADRID, Sept. 5.-An official dispatch
received from Manila, capital of the Phil
ippine islands, announces that the insur
gents are intrenched at Novelette, and on
the Cavite isthmus. They were attacked by
Spanish gunboats and the operations
against the insurgents in the provinces will
begin next week. A number of influential
men have been arrested at Manila on the
charge of being concerned in the inSurrec-
ton. According to private dispatches the
report that Germans are implicated in the
Instruction is confirmed. -Four insurgents
have been condemned to be shot at Manila
and 200 insurgents have been transported to
the Mariana and Caroline islands.
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Carriage maker i'm Trouble.

SYRACUSE, n. Y, Sept. 5.-The Salt
Springs National Bank and the State Bank
of Syracuse took possession of the carriage
works of Harvey A. Meyer, of this city, and
will run them un1il MIR. Meyers Indebted
ness to the two institutions is paid. His
liabilities TO the two banks include 100000
in personal paper. $4,000 in customers pa
per and COO due to creditors the cause
due to the inability of customers to meet
their 0hliRatinnS
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The thirtieth annual reunion of the Nine
teenth Indiana Regiment will be held at
Farmland Sept. II.
Enos Gale and Finley Geiger, of Hartford
City, organized a Mckinley club OF thirty
members at Pleasant Dale last evening.
John Heal is president and David Slower
secretary.
The Thornburg family. one of the most
extensive families in eastern Indiana, held
their annual reunion i'm a beautiful grove
south OF Farmland yesterday. All OF the
adjoining counties were represented, and
q big dinner was the principal feature.
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for Palmer. The Republicans are organic
ing clubs in the city. In Silver Creek town.
ship Mckinley club has just been organ
lied. with membership of 20 members
A fee OF 10 cents was charged each mem
Der, but this did NOT keep the voters from
joining At Charlestown and other points
through the co lnty Clubs with large MEM
borships are reported. In this city Lin
coin league, a coIored Republican club.
Mckinley Bicycle club and several clubs IN
the suburbs are doing good work.
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PERCY GAUNT DEAD.
Author of '"The BOwery', and other
Popular Songs.

CATSKILL, N. V, Sept. 5.-Percy Gaunt,
the song writer, died this morning at Law
renceville.
Among Percy Gaunt's most popular pro-
auctions were THE Bowery" Push Dem
Clouds Away Love Me Little. Love Me
Long" He was also associated with
Charles Hoyt in his successes.
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NEW YORK, Sept. 5.--Arrived: veen-
dam. from Rotterdam. Sailed; La Bour-
gogne, from Havre; Mohawk, from London;
Saal, for Bremen; Amsterdam. for Rotter-
dam City of Rome, for Glasgow: Etruria,
for Liverpool.
SOUTHAMPTON, Sept. 5-Arrived: New
York, from New York. Sailed: Paris. for
New York.
BREMERHAvEN. Sept. 5.-Sailed: Mum
chen, for New York.
for New York
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Crushed In the Machinery.

Special to the Indfanapofis Journal
ANDERSON, Ind, Sept. 5.-David Raw
bardge. aged fifteen, a greaser at the Ma
tiona1 tin-plate works, was caught by
rider and drawn into the massive ma
chinery of tin-plater. His skull was
crushed and spine wrenched before being
rescued. The injuries are fatal.
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Special to tie indianapolis Journal.
ROCKPORTs Ind, Sept. 5.-The tide that
set in for sound money several weeks ago
is still on. A recent poll of Spencer coun-
ty by the Democratic central committee
gave the Republicans majority of ZIG.
This has greatly discouraged the Demo-
Gratis, and they have decided to make the
fight on one or two county offices and let
the rest of the ticket look out for itself
Another prominent Democrat, Hon. Will
lam Stevenson, former Representative from
Spencer county In the State LEGISLATURE
and one time county commissioner has
come out against the Popocratic ticket He
to vote for Mckinley. We have had enough
side shows. | am Democrat and propose
to vote the Democratic ticket again when
they get together and nominate a Demo-
cratic candidate on a Democratic plat
FORM
His action has caused dismay in the ranks
of the silverites. who see the leaders going
from them one by one
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The Relay Bicycle Race.

CLEVELAND. Sept 5.-The transconti-
mental relay bike riders arrived In Cleve-
The packet containing the message was
quickly transferred 10 the Eastern relay
men. who started ut l1:40ia being more
than twelve hours behind schedule time.
The roads west OF the city We're in a terri
BILE condition, owing 10 the heavy ratu
which prevailed during last night and this
morning.
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Got in the Way of a Train.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
BRAZIL, Ind, Sept. 5.-Daniel Mooney, a
prominent young man of Knightsville, was
fatally injured about o'clock this after
noon on the Vandalia railroad tracks east
of here. He was his way to Tripletts
Park to his brother run against Boone
Jacobs for the championship of the coun-
ty when he was run down by east
bound passenger train. His companion saw
the danger in time to escape.
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FAILED FOR HALF A MILLION.

Democratic Capitalist of Evansville
Says Wilson Bill Ruined Him.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, Sept. 5.-Three large
concerns failed here to-day. They were
Charles Schultz, capitalist; Reitman q
Schultz, sawmill, and Schultz, Lohoff & Co.,
edge tool wroks. Stringent times forced
Mr.. Schultz to the wall, and being a heavy
stockhoder in the concerns named, carried
them down with him. More than half a
million dollars are involved. Mr.. Schultz
has long been a Democrat and in an inter-
view to-day attributes his troubles to the
Wilson bill and other Democratic legisla-
ton.
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Shot in a saloon Fight.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
SOMERVILLE, Ind Sept. 5.-John Kirk
patrick snot and dangerously wounded
by J. Cameron Martin in a saloon fight
here this evening. The ball pierced his lett
breast just alb ove the heart.
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Moro sound-Money Demncrnts.

aEtcIaL 70 the Inul2napoI1s Journal.
JEFFERSONNILLE. Ind, Sept. 5. A
soFnd-money Democratic club is TO be or
ganized here at an early date. The polls
just completed are very fiattering. and the
Democrats who are for sound money are
about evenly divided About half of them
viii vote for Mckinley. ard the cther half
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-09-06
New Clubs in boone County.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
LEBANON, Ind, Sept. 5.-The younger
members of the party are putting much
energy into the Republican campaign in
this county. Last night q young mems
Mckinley club was organized at Mechanics
burg with membership Of seventy five.
Quite recently similar organizations were
effected at Whitestown with fifty members
and at ZionsVille with two hundred.
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Remy's Political Meetings.
TO the Indianapolis Journal.

Special 70 the InaTahapolls JouFnaI.
SEYMOUR, Ind, Sept. 5.-Hon. Charles
Remy, of Columbus, and Hon. O. II. Mont
gomery, of this city. addressed an enthu-
siastic audience of Republicans in the
courthouse at RrownsloyyH this afternoon.
Tonight an important meeting was held in
this city. which was addressed by Messrs.
Remy and Elliott. of West Virginia.
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PROVIDENCE. r. T.. Sept SIN the BIZ
cycle races at Crescent Park to-day Tom
Cooper. OF Detroit. undertook to cut in be-
tween Loughead and Maddox. His pedal
struck the latter,s machine and me was
thrown so violently that he had 20 be car
ried from the track and surgeon calted.
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Red Mems Annual Picnic.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
RIDGEVILLE, Ind, Sept. ). = Perhaps
three thousand people attended the third
annual picnic of Red Men of Randolph
&C unity, held at Lakeside Park to-day under
the auspices of Waneta Tribe, No. Is.
Tribes from Union City, Muncie, Albany,
Winchester Dunkirk and Farmland We're
represented, and addresses were made by
Rev. S. F. Harter, Hon. a. J. Stakebake,
J. L. Day and great PocohontaS of In
diana, Mrs. David Snyder, of Muncie. Pro-
fessor Baldwin was engaged to make a
balloon ascension, but owing to the storm
it was POSTPONED for a week.
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Tfn-P1ate Works to Start.

SPECIAL to the Indianapolis Journal
ELWOOD. Ind, Sept 5-The American
T.n-plate Company has notified it's 1,250 en-
poyes that the plant will resume opera
lions next Tuesday and that eleven of the
sixteen mills will start UP that date,
giving employment to over 500 men. The
other mills will be started in few days
from that date and the remaining employees
put to work. The men are jubiiant over the
outlook and are assured of steady employ
InRnt.
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Anderson Factories to Start Up.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind, Sept. 5.-Notice was
posted to-day that the American wire
nail works would resume full blast With
seven hundred men Tuesday. The Arcade
File Company will also put force of men
to work and the Anderson fint-glass
works will be put in operation Tor The win
ter Sept. IA.
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Special the Indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, Sept. 5-Judge George
w. Grubbs, of Martinsville, spoke here to-
night at the Phillips Opera House, which
well filled to hear him. His speech,
which dealt largely with the financial issue
was we'll received and frequently applauded.
Judge GrubbS has spoken at various places
in Wayne county this week and each meet
ing was quite successful.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-09-06
Freeland schooihouxe Meeting.
oeeial 10 the Indiananolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
PETERSBURG, Ind, Sept. 5.-Hon. F. b.
Posey spoke at the Freeland schoolhouse,
just across the river in Knox county, last
night to a large and enthusiastic audience.
Many Democrats and Populists We're pres
ent and the speech was heard with atten-
ton by all. Mr.. Posey made a strong argu-
was for nf Monr nd
city brass band the Petersburg drum corps
and the colored glee club of Petersburg
xxGrf ca1at
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Long Case of Hiccoughs.

Specia, to the indianapolis Journal.
RUSHVILLE, Ind, Sept. 5.-Willam J.
Hodge, of Homer, has been constantly hic-
coughing for five days, and his condition is
regarded as serious. He became sick two
weeks ago with an ailment of the stomach,
which was followed by the hiccoughs.
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Granville Has a Rally.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ALBANY, Ind, Sept. 5.-The little vii
lage of Granville last night was thronged
with the greatest crowd ever in the town
to hear Hon. o. n. Cranor and E. NJ. White.
of Muncie. make Republican speeches.
About leo people We're present, the Nc
Kinley Club OF Albany sending a delegation
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silver sentimenf Dying Ont.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
PETERSBURG, Ind, Sept. 5.-The Re-
publicans of Afford, a small town east of
here, organized a large Mckinley and Ho-
bart Club Thursday night. Virgil Green.
candidate for prosecutor in this judicial
district and L. E. Woosey were the speak
ers Free-siver sentiment in this vicinity
is rapidly dying out. Bryanites are com
pletely bewildered since the Palmer-Buck-
ner ticket was placed in the field.
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Strong Indications of Oil.

Special to the IndianapoIis Journal.
FARMLAND, Ind, Sept. 5.-The first
well in the supposed great oil territory
that lies between here and Redkey is being
drilled on the Downing farm this week.
The depth reached is lob feet thirty of
which is in the sand and shows strong in
dications of the presence of oil. The usual
depth in the sand in which oil is found in
this vicinity is 100 feet. but in some fields
they so far as 200 feet, when oil is gen.
orally found in abundance The company
The Priddy company is delighted with the
outlook. and five test wells will be put
down in rapid succession.
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seilersburg,s Bile McKinley CIub.

Srecial to the IndlanapoIis Journal.
SELLERSBURG, Ind, Sept. 5.-Hon. l..
E. Boyd made a speech to large audi
ence at this place last night. The Mckin-
ley Club az this place, only one week old,
numbers 20 members.
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Whitehead Found.

CORK Sept. 5.-Alfred George White
head the recently released Irish political
prisoner who mysteriously disappeared
from his home in SkibbereenFo son Aug. Is.
the day after his release from prison, has
been found here.
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Programme for Joint Debate.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MITCHELL. Ind, Sept. 5.-The series of
joint debates to be held in each county of
the Second congressional district, and
which promises to be an interesting fea-
ture of the campaign, will take place be-
tween the two candidates for Congress,
Col. A. NJ Hardy, Republican, and Judge
r. w. Miers, Democrat, at the following
places: Bloomington, Sept. Z; Bedford,
Sept. s; Shoals, Sept. o; Washington, Sept.
lo .Vincennes, Sept. IL: Spencer, Sept II;
Sillivan, Sept. IA; Bloomfield, Sept. Is.
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Indiana State News.

stricken with paralysis and died about $40
o'clock this evening. He was sixty-nine
al
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Republican Work at FortvilIe.

Special the Indianapolis Journal
FORTVILLE, Ind. Sept. ga crowd of
between four and five hundred assembled
last evening at the Republican open-air
meeting. Capt Eli F. Ritter made DOW
erful speech, principally on the money
question. He compared the coinage sys-
tenn of other nations with this, and stated
among other things that he had temporar-
lily laid aside his battle for temperance in
behalf of sound money.
The Republican party in this section is
in better shape than in any previous cam
paign. There is very little disaffection and
change from the Republican to the Popo-
cratic platform. On the other hand there
are q number of former Democrats who
will either support Mckinley or Palmer for
President
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Captain Ritter's strong speech.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
WINCHESTER, Ind, Sept. 5.-To-day
has been another yeritable Republican jol-
LITIGATION day here. The large crowd that
turned out to hear Captain Eli F.. Ritter
this afternoon included large number of
his Prohibition friends, who We're anxious
to hear him give his reasons for coming
out for sound money. Beginning back with
Jefferson. he made every Democrat and
Republican of any reputation whom he
cared to call up testify in behalf of the
identical position now assumed by the Re-
publican party on the money question
From first TO last the speaker was ire
quently applauded Delegations We're pres
ent from Lynn. Huntsville and Farmland.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
NOBLESVILLE, Ind, Sept 5.-The Re-
publicans of this city raised ninety-foot
Mckinley pole near the Lake Erie depot
this afternoon. Speeches We're made by
Judge F. J. Kane Hon. Robert Graham and
other local speakers. The cause of sound
money is being strengthened every day.
The Democrats of this county met in con-
Vention here to-day to nominate a county
ticket. For a month efforts have been
made to effect combination with the Pop
uists and Prohibitionists. Failing in this
they nominated a straight Democratic
ticket with the exception of Samuel Wall
ingford, the candidate for Representative,
who is a renegade republican. The ticket
The other candidates ale good representa-
tive men, but there is no chance for the
election of any part of the ticket
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A. Nj. e. Conference.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
MUNCIE, Ind, Sept 5.-The business
session of the A. M. E. Conference closed
late last night. Rev. S. NJ. Smothers, of
Rockville, suspended for one year for
drunkenness. The dollar money committee
reported $500 collected. The memoirs COM
nittee made some touching reports. DR..
Henderson and Revs Christy and Rat
cliffe spoke. On motion of G.. w. White,
of Kokomo, d committee was appointed
and redistricted the State making three
districts instead of two. The headquarters
are Richmond, Indianapolis and Evans
vile, the last named being new. Indian
apolis viii have sixteen charges, Evans
vile fifteen and Richmond eighteen. The
missionary societies reported the following
collections for the year: Foreign, $30. 70;
mite box, $24.S7 Easter day, S15.13; In
diana Home. $11.S1; Mission Call $l4.OS.
The amount spent was $32 The new
missionary officers We're installed tonight
and the meeting closes tomorrow night
after the reading of the appointments.
Tomorrow visiting ministers will fill pull
pits in half dozen local churches.