davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
Cornell. IL; Iufts. O.

ITHACA, n. Y, Oct. 9.-Cornell defeated
the light Tufts team to-day with an eleven
composed of substitutes. In the first half,
with a strong wind favoring Tufts, who held
the west goal. Cornell, by fierce line buck
ing and end plunges. advanced the ball to
Tufts's hfteen-yard line. where Young
kicked a goal from the field within three
minutes OF play. Then Whiting scored the
first touchdown Young kicked goal MAX
ing Cornells total IL. In the second half
the ball was kept in Tufts'S territory, Whit
ing, for Cornell, making another touch
down. Young failed on his try for a goal
TOTAL score-C Cornell. Is: Tufts. 0.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
Hartford City. 16, Muncie. 0.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
HARTFORD CITY, Ind, Oct. 9.-Fully
COO people witnessed the football game be-
tween the Muncie High School team and the
Hartford City High School team at Walnut
street Park this afternoon. Fully one hun
dred rooters wearing colors accompanied the
visitors from Muncie. Although this is the
first time the home team ever played a
match game, they succeeded in adminste ring
a crushing defeat to the Muncie team by a
score of 10 to 0. The Muncie team was the
heaviest. but it was also said TO be without
practice. The results were as follows:
First half-Hartford City, 4; Muncie, D. Sec
ond half-Hartford City, II; Muncie 0.
Total-Hartford City, 16; Muncie, O..
Touchdowns-Sage, 5. Goals-Scott 2; Full
ton ?. The teams will play in Muncie the
next game.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
AuxiIinry Cruisers.

PHILADELPHIA Oct. 9.-Within a few
days a contract will be awarded to Delaware
river ship builders for the construction of
two, and possibly four, of the fleetest coast
ing steamships flying the American flag.
The ships will be built to the order of the
bidders for the United States mail contract
between New York, Havana, Cuba and Tux
will be involved Each ship will be at least
1900 tons register and about As feet beam,
2l1s feet deep, from $40 to 400 feet long. The
new craft are to be built under special in
spection so az to comply with the regula-
lions of the United States government as
laid down for auxiliary cruisers.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
YaIe. 90. Williams q.

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Oct. 9.-WilIiams
failed to make any impression against the
Yale football line this afternoon the home
team scoring six touchdowns and four goals
being kicked from them. The final score
was: Yale, 3d. Williams, 0. The game was
interesting only for those who wished to
see vale play a clever team game The
eleve made it's most brilliant showing of the
year .or concerted play, the backs trotting
down the field persistently in bunch which
the Williams players failed to separate.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
TRAINING SCHOOL TOO LIGHT.
De PAW Eleven Easily Defeated the
indianapolis Boys.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
GREENCASTLE, Ind, Oct. 9-De Paw
defeated the Industrial Training School
eleven of indianapolis to-day before four
hundred people, in slow game. Twenty
minute halves were played on account of
the warm weather and lack of practice.
De PAW had no walk-over, notwithstand-
ing the score was % to 0, as the Indian
apolis lads put up a surprisingly stiff game.
They were on an average ten pounds light
er than their opponents and played good
ball throughout. De PAW took the ball
and in two minutes sent Darby over the
line for a touchdown. Roller failing OH
goal. 1t took De Paw seven minutes to
make the second touchdown Cartwright
being sent through the line. Roller again
failed on the kick. Roller made the third
touchdown in ten minutes Williamson fail
ing on goal. The half closed at the score
of II to 0.
There was considerable punting in the
last half Williamson made a twenty-yard
run and Fisher a ten-yard run, going over
the corner for a touchdown. After a punt
for position, Fisher failed on a difficult
kick. Williamson went over the line in
nine minutes for the last touchdown and
kicked his goal the only one scored in
the game. DE PAW was slow and weak
in center, several changes being made. The
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

WESTMINSTER, Mass, Oct 9.-The ex-
tensive chair manufacturing plant of the
Artemus Merriam Company at this place,
together with other property. has been de-
stroyed by fire, causing a loss of upward
of $50 O0O Mr. Merriam, the principal owner,
who is critically i'll at his home, saw his
factory burn to the ground from the win
dow of his room. He is not expected to
live more than a few hours.
NEW YORK, oct. Sire in First ave-
nue. early this morning caused destruction
of and damaged property to the aggregate
sum of 100000. The heaviest loss. $35, CO.
was suffered by John Lense manufactures
of ice boxes and bar fixtures and owner Of
one of the buildings. The fire threatened
the occupants Of a group of tenement
houses. who were obliged to leave their
beds for the street
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

PORT HURON, Mich, Oct. 9.-The
steamer E. r. Hale foundered in Lake HUI
ron yesterday afternoon. Her crew, who
were all picked up by the steamer Ne
braska, landed here this morning The
Hale was bound from Lorraine, o., to Mil
waukee with steel billets Half way across
Saginaw bay she encountered a southwest
gale. The breaking of a steamplpe left the
vessel helpless in the trough of the sea.
Finally she filled and sank. The Nebraska
had attempted to tow the helpless boat but
the tow lines parted. The Hale was owned
valued at $50 900, and was uninsured.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
Neither Team scored.

ANN ARBOR, Mich, Oct. 9.-Neither side
scored to-day in the game between Michi-
gan and Ohio Wesleyan University. The
Michigan team was composed mostly of
substitutes and the visitors came on the
field with batch of big linemen. The only
hard work was done IN the last four min
utes when the Michigan team nearly Sc
cured a touchdown In the first half the
whistle sounded when the ball was on the
visitors fifteen-yard line Captain Hogg,
Teatsell and Henry did the best work FOR
Michigan and Yost was the star of the Ohio
team
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

ed, is fraught with great danger. Even if
she escapes with her life, it is only to live
martyr to untold agony. This is needless.
Thousands of women have found a sure,
and certain remedy and have spoken in no
uncertain words of its almost miraculous
action.
This remedy is DR.. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription. 1t acts directly upon the organs
that make wifehood and motherhood pos
sible. 1t gives them health and vigor. II
stops weakening drains, allays Inflammation
and soothes pain. The nerves, no longer
tortured, resume their natural function of
directing the healthy action of all the organs
of the body. Under its benign influence tho
weak, sickly, nervous, fretful invalid be-
comes robust, capable helpful, amiablo
wife, fitted for the duties of motherhood
All good druggists sell it.
"Three years ago" Whites Mrs ]. N. Messler,
Of 1894 Vanderbilt Avenue. New York, N. Y, II
was given up by some of the best physicians in
this city They said there was no cure for me-
unless would 60 10 hospital and have an OPP
room for the pain in my side. thought would
die. l took DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
and after had taken three bottles could work,
walk, and ride. could write year and not
praise your medicine enough"
DR.. Pierce's book, "The Common Sense
Medical Adviser" is treasure in any fam
lily. 1t contains 1908 pages and 900 illustra-
tons. A copy FREE to every person who
will send to the Worlds Dispensary Med
ical Association, Buffalo, N. Y, III one-cent
stamps to pay the cost of mailing only.
For cloth binding. send II stamps.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
Color Line in Football.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind Oct 9.-The Rose
Polytechnic football team defeated Terre
Haute High School team to-day by a score
of 46 to 0. Miller. the High School full
back, was not permitted to play because
he is a negro. The High School manage
ment permitted the Polytechnic boys to
have their ways in the matter.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
Samuel Pence.
special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON. Ind, Oct. 9.-The funeral of
Samuel Pence aged seventy-one, will be
held in this city tomorrow, and will be
one of the largest of the year. Pence was
one of Anderson's best-known citizens. He
died at the home of his daughter Friday.
He was born near Connersville. but moved
to Anderson when young, and has been
identified with the interests of the city ever
since. He was one of the most charitable
men to the poor the city had, and he had
many characteristics which made him de-
voted friends. He was something of q
charac; ar in his old days, but was always
highly respected.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

time did it come near scoring. The feature
OF the game was the kicking of Baird, of
Princeton, who made the three goals, and
two goals from the field, from thirty
five yards and the other fiftv-fve Yards
Princeton opened the game, and the ball was
kept in navy territory for three minutes
until a touchdown and goal were made by
Baird. Score: First half, II to 0; second
half 16 to O.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 9.-The University
of Pennsylvania football eleven this after
noon rolled up the enormous score of IS to
against the Lehigh team fifteen points more
than Princeton scored against the same
team ten days ago. Nine touchdowns. four
goals and safety was the sum total for the
first half of twenty minutes, and two touch
downs and two goals were made in the sec
ond half of fifteen minutes. Minds missed
two goals Morice two, and punt out was
missed
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

friends of good government no organiza-
ton that has stood so faithfully TO that
principle for the last quarter Of a century
than the Republican party" Great APP
piause.)
General Tracy then made a long argu-
ment against the position taken by the Cit
liens Union and criticised the deal between
the Union and the Henry George commit
fna
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

NJ A. Shear. living at No. IS Haugh street,
Haughville, called at the office of DR.. Eisen-
beiss, on West Washington street last night.
to have a wound dressed. He said a man
had attacked him in the street with knife
There was a bad cash across his face which
the physician sewed up. Shear said he did
not know the name of his assailant
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
Ex-senntor McPherson,s FuneraI.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9.-Funeral services
over the late United States Senator Nc
Pherson, who died in Jersey City last even
ing, will be held at his late residence here
at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon. In def
erence to the wishes of the family the
services will be very simple. The interment
will take place in Oak Hill metery. The
remains reached here tom. on the Con-
gressional limited and we. nveyed di-
rectly 10 the Mcpherson no where Mrs
Mcpherson and daughter We. waiting.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 9.-Funeral serv-
ices over the remains of Charles Eneu
Johnson, the well-known ink manufacturer
who died in this city on Thursday, were
held this afternoon
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
Bryan sim "spelIbinding.,

GLASGOW, KY, Oct 9-Hon. w. ]. Bry-
an made the first of his series of Kentucky
speeches here to-day. His greeting was
prolonged ovation. People thronged the town
by trains and every species of conveyance
from far and near. The crowd was the
largest that ever assembled IN Glasgow. Mr..
Bryan's speech was an exposition and de-
Tense of the Chicago platform. Mrs. Bryan
is with him. and they will remain here
over Sunday guests of Mr.. Bryans
cousin.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

ANNAPOLIS, Md. Oct. s.--Three thou
sand people saw the Princeton-Navy foot
tall game this afternoon. The home team
was outclassed from the start, and while it
kept up courage and played pluckily. at no
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
ROCKVILLE, Ind. Oct. 9.-Mrs. George
w. Thornburg died this morning about 10
o'clock. She was an active worker In the
Rebekah Lodge of Rockville. She had been
i'll several weeks with typhoid fever.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

NEWPORT, r. l., Oct. 9-The torpedo
boat Stiletto was sunk at the torpedo sta
ton here to-day while an attempt was be-
ing made to remove her boiler Some of her
plates are badly damaged and will have to
be repaired before she can be raised.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
Meber Karl and Buckmnssie Won.

CHICAGO. Oct. 9.-John Schorr's Leiber
Karl won noble race in the $1,450 special
for -year-ods. The mile was run in
40 The Chicago Day stakes. 81 300 in val
ne. was decided. Buckmassie winning IL in a
mild drive by three lengths from Meadow
shorpe after a good race. The distance was
one mile and sixteenth and the time l:47.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

At Cleveland-Western Reserve Unver-
sity, "a Baldwin University. 0.
At Beloit, Wis.-Northwester University,
6; Beloit, 0.
AT Nashville, Tenn.-Vanderbilt %; Ken
lucky University, 0.
At Marietta O.-Marietta University, A.;
Ohio University of Athens, O.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
VIII soon Restore Mnges.

PHILADELPHIA. Oct 9-The firm of
Thomas Dolan & Co., manufacturers
OF wooden goods, has notified it's employees
that in FIVE or six weeks, when the firm be-
gins the manufacture of heavy winter
goods the wages of all will be increased to
the scale of 1892
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

NEW YORK, Oct. 9.-Gen. Horatio c.
King has been nominated for Congress by
the Shepard or Independent Democracy of
the Third district, where vacancy exists
in consequence of Francis II. Wizards res
ignation to accept the postmastership of
Brooklyn
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

John Miller Brady Chtz was born in
Sacket Harbor, N. Y, in 1921. He came Of
military stock his father being promi-
nenl figure in the war of 1872. He entered
the navy in 1897 and saw service in the
Mexican war being on the Hecla at the
capitulation of Vera Cruz and at Tuxpam.
During theflast war he was on the block
ade in the attacks Fort Fisher and was
specially commended by Admiral Porter.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
Downfall of Miami.

OXFORD, o., Oct. 9.-Cincinnati Univer-
sity, s. Miami University, o. This is the
first time in several years that Miami Uni
versity has failed to vanquish Cincinnati on
the gridiron.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

Umpire-Guy Walker, of Terre Haute.
Referee-Cale, of Indianapolis.
or the new men for De PAW, Fisher
made the best showing, Cartwright Ivy
and Darby doing good work.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

Earned runs-BaltmOre, 3; Boston, g. Two
base hits--Keeler, Stencil, Doyle. Lewis,
Lowe. SSanl DuI.y; h h hlis-bow-
Tenney, Lowe, Stencil Double plays-Doyle
and Jennings; Stahl and Tenney. Bases on
baIls-On hops q off Corbett, 8; off Stiv-
etts 6: off Lewis. 3. Hit by pitched ball-By
Nops, l. by Stivetts. l. Struck out-By
Nops /: by Lewis 3; by Corbett, 2. Passed
bails-Bowerman, g. Left on bases-Balti-
more. 4 Boston, 10. Time-2:03. Umpires-
Hurst and Emslie
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
Rear Admiral CIitz.

WASHINGTON, Oct 9.-The Navy De-
partment has been Informed of the death
at the st. Elizabeth Asylum, this morn
ing of Rear Admiral Clitz, who was placed
on the retired list in 1883.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
Death rrimiv

~ nAAA = AAAAA "
bars the passage
way through the
door of happiness
for thousands up
on thousands Of
wistful w o m IN.
The woman whose
nerves are racked
by pain and
whose strength is
Slapped by debili-
tating drains, due
to weakness and
disease of the or
gans peculiar to
women, cannot be
happy. She is not
only shut out from
happiness, but
death daily con-
fronts her. Ma
-ternity, to a wo-
man thus amict-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
2:17 Pace; purse $1,000 Crhree heats paced
HriH

| Time-5:l1, 2:12lh, 2l51h, 2:12%, 2:1l%
2:21 Trot; purse, $1,000. Give heats trotted
| Friday)
| Zyepha br. M, by Grey
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10

James B. White, of Fort Wayne, was
born in Stirlingshire. Scotland, in June, 1880,
and immigrated to the United States in 1854,
where he has since resided. He received
a common school education while In Scot
land. He was a calico printer and tailor
until the breaking out of the war of the re-
bellion, when he sold out his business and
enlisted as a private in Company |, Thir.
tieth Indiana Volunteers. He was elected
captain by the cOmpanv and served In that
capacity till December, 1862, when he re-
signed. While in the army he served in
General McCook's division, under Generals
Buel and Rosecrans, in the Kentucky and
Tennessee campaigns, and participated IN
the battle of Shiloh, the siege of Corinth,
and the march back to the relief OF Louis
vile. and the Perryville campaign. He was
wounded at the battle of Shiloh, April q,
1862 On his return home he engaged in
the manufacture of carriage wheels. In 1874
he was elected a member of the Common
Council of the city of Fort Wayne. In 1886
he was elected to the F1ftieth Congress as
a Republican, receiving 1900 votes against
1916 votes for Lowry, Democrat In the
Twelfth district, embracing the counties of
Allen, De Kalb, Lagrange. Noble, Steuben
and Whitley, Captain White ran again in
1885, but was defeated by the Democrat,
Charles A. o. Mcclellan, of Auburn, by
I 211 votes
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-10
ON THE SURGEONS TABLE
CAPT. j. b. WHITE DEAD TEN MIN
UTES AFTER AN OPERATION.
Ex-COnEressman Suffered Three Days
with OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Stude-
bakers sudden Death.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

FORT WAYNE, Ind, Oct. 9.-Ex-CCn-
gresham James B. White died this morn
ing on the operation table at ST. Josephs
Hospital, where he had just been operated
on for appendicitis He was one of the
wealthiest men in this part of the State.
Last Wednesday morning Captain White
was taken i'll with severe pain in the abdo-
men, but it was not regarded as serious
until Thursday night. when his suffering
became unbearable. 1t was not until Fri
day morning, however. that his condition
was considered critical Early this morn
ing the physicians detected symptoms of
uraemic poisoning. and it became apparent
that unless heroic measures were adopted
he would not survive the day. 1t was then
decided to remove him to st. Josephs Hos
pital. where an operation would he imme-
diately performed. The members Of his
family were driven to the hospital. where
the rooms were engaged adjoining that oc
cupied by the patient. Captain White, at
tended by his four sons, was taken as
speedily as possible to the hospital. He was
still conscious, although suffering intense
agony. He was aware of the decision of
the physicians, but was resigned. After
the patient was placed on the operating
table il was seen that he was growing weak
err and it was decided to proceed imme-
diately to the last resort. tie was ether1zed
and Drs. Greenawalt, Myers, Porter ana
Swerngen performed the operation. They
discovered an obstruction of the bowels,
and also perforation of the inteSunes with
the vermiform slightly involved. The oper-
alton was completed and the gauZe lining
placed over the wound and slight hopes
were entertained of his recovery but his
breathing became heavier and heavier and
it was impossible to arouse him from the
effects of the ether. He passed away in less
than ten minutes after the operation.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-13
BOG Us DEPEW IN COURT.
Torkvme much interested Until II Found That
the Peach Was Counterfeit.

A tall. dignifed man. with clear-cut features
and a small growth OF gray beard on each side Of
his face, wa taken into the Yorkville Court yes
terday and placed in the tox with a dozen other
prisoners Gold-brimmed glasses rested on his
Roman nose
Blessed il there isn't Chauncey Depew."
whispered Policeman Smith to Clerk Charles
Anthus-
1T can't be- the clerk said
The resemblance was certainly strong, and
soon all the people in the court were staring at
the prisoner.
There's Depew," was whispered from one to
another In the court, and the rumor reached the
prisoners in the bor- They pushed up and made
room for the d~igniiei man supposed to be Ameri-
cas- great orator. After a time one OF the pris-
oners, who was somewhat tipsy. sided up and
touched the mans elbow and said:
Say, Chauncey, tell Us one OF your funny
stories, won't you. like a good fellow :"
w nat DO you mean. sir T. responded the man,
as he moved further along the bench
When he Was arraigned IL was discovered that
the prisoner was not the genuine peach" but
only q counterfeit named James We'll, so years
old. who lives at las Vest SInety-etghth street.
He was a Sad-debt collector and vas arrested
on the complaint OF Mark Hewitt OF SD
Eleventh avenue. who alleged that the man
collected a small amount OF money but did not
turn ir in. After a short examination Mr.. De-
peW'sc counterfeit was discharged.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-13
BRIDGEPORT GIRLS DoS,r su11.
T.. -. c. a. Young Man Asks Coanfry Cler-
EJmea to Help Secure Him . wife.

BRIDGEPORT. Conn, Aug. 12.-William Wei
Ter. a young man living at 81 Stillman street
and employed in the freight offices OF the New
York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad in this
city, has sent a circular letter TO clergymen in
towns for miles around this city, asking them
20 assist him IN securing q wife. In the letter
Weller describes himself as IAN up-to-date
young man." a member OF the Y. VI. C. A., and
Park Street Congregational Church. He asks
the ministers TO recommend him to some coun.
try girl in their town who Is looking for L hus-
band. In some cases, where the names % tho
clergymen were not known. the letter was sent
10 the Postmaster with the request to hand it TO
the d" most prominent clergyman =" in town.
Weller gives as his reason for desiring q coun-
try girl for 4 wife that, although the girls nc the
Park street Church are all pretty. he does not
think any Of them would make such a wife as he
desires. He complains that they are too gay and
put too much paint and powder on their faces.
What success Weller has had in bis quest for a
country girl for a wife is not known. he has
succeeded, however, since his slight TO the girls
OF this city has become known, in making an
enemy Of every one OF his girl acduaintances
here II Weller Is not successful in getting a
wife In some suburban town, he will stand little
show Of enjoying the society OF any Of his girl
friends in this city in the future, for they have
all decided 10 cut him and never speak TO him
again.