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superintendent nennx Defeated.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
WINCHESTER. Ind, June 7-Charles w.
Paris, of Farmland was chosen county SUI
perintendent of schools here to-day on the
twelfth ballot, TO succeed John w. Denny,
who retlres Otter a service of ten years.
His successor is an able man and held the
office over twenty years ago There We're
four other candidates in the feld-Henry
Peacock, Professor Addleman, Daniel Law
renee and O. A. White.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ODON, Ind, June 7.-Charles A. Ballou
Is dead. He was clerk at the Jacksonville
Prison for twelve years and clerk of the
State Board of Charities for two years at
one time. He died last night of Bright's
disease and will be buried tomorrow He
was forty-seven years old and well known.
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Another State Normal Man wins.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
DELPHI, Ind, June PROF. Isaac F.
Meyers was elected county superintendent
to-day after spirited contest. The board
is composed of nine Republicans and four
Democrats. There were three Republican
candidates, and the Republican members
refused to caucus. Meyers, a Republican,
was elected on the twentieth ballot. He is
a teacher of high qualifications and a
graduate of the State Normal. He was
principal of the Camden schools last winter.
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pecial to tie indianapolis Journal.

Special to IT, Indianapolis Journal.
DANVILLE, Ind, June flames d. Hos
letter, Republican. was to-day elected
county superintendent unanimously on the
third ballot, receiving the votes of eleven
Republican and one Democratic trustee.
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HARTFORD CITY. Ind. June Ira L.
Townsend, aged forty-seven, contractor,
died last evening of Brights disease after
a lingering illness. The funeral will be
held Tuesday, Rev. L. A. Beeks officiating.
1nterment in the /. o. o. +. Cemetery
PORTLAND. Ind, June John Shafer,
a prominent citizen, died this morning, aged
seventy-six. He is the father of ex-County
Recorder Ira Shafer.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, June 7.-George
Harris. ex-assistant chief of the Fire De-
partment died to-day.
MADISON, Ind, June Capt. Samuel
Weatherford, a veteran river engineer died
this evening
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odd Fellows Decorate.


sIttIdI 70 Iht IHdIdhdpUiIS JOuIHdI.
SPICELAND, Ind, June yesterday
was observed as Decoration day by the Odd
Fellows and knights of Pythias lodges of
this place, assisted by many visiting broth
ers from the neighboring lodges, and by
the Daughters of Rebekah and c. A. 4.
post of Spiceland. Rev Fl. J. Norris, of
New Castle, delivered the address in the
Friends Church
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Ellis Hutchins,s seventh Term.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
NOBLESVILLE, Ind, June 7-Professor
Ellis A. Hutchins was elected county SUI
perintendent to-day for his seventh consec-
utive term. There was strong opposition,
but it was not organized, and Hutehins
was elected on the seventh ballot, receiv-
ing five out of the nine votes. There We're
two Democrats and three Republicans who
voted for him and the other four Repub-
licans scattered their votes. Hutchins has
made a good officer, but his long term has
aroused considerable opposition. The teach
for him.
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The Election Was Illegal.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind, June IA
week ago the town of Borden held an cleo
ton of officers. and it is now learned that
the officers selected are not eligible A
month ago it was decided TO Incorporate
the town. A petition was presented to the
commissioners, but the board did not meet
until to-day. The citizens of Borden We're
ar xtqus TO assume metropolitan airs, and
held election last week, before the com
missioners had legally incorporated the
town The election is therefore void. Prof
w. w. Borden who owns a great deal of
Incorporation. as he claims that the plat
of the town drawn up includes two or three
OF bis farms
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to the exposition at Nashville. The meet
ing win be held at New Albany, July !.
There will be two sessions. one in the aft
ernoen and one in the evening. Early the
next morning the members OF the associa-
ton going to the exposition will take the
L. & N train at Louisville reaching
Nashville before noon that day. They viii
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
INDIANA OBITUARY.
Mai. III. II. ShafTer, IL Veteran of Two
Wars from Muncie.

Special to The Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, June Major H. p.
Shaffer aged seventy-two years, died last
night of heart disease following grip. He
was the only survivor of the Mexican war
residing in Delaware county, and served
through the late civil war He has been
q member of the G. A. r. since it's organi-
zation and for forty years has been an
Odd Fellow. He moved to this city from
Pendeton, where the remains viii be taken
for burial He was an orator of some
note and attended all big G.. A. r. meetings
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Republican Again in Charge.

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. June flames
King was elected county superintendent to-
day on the fourth ballot, getting seven out
of twelve of the trustees. the solid Republic
vote. Mr.. King is a graduate of In
diana University, and an excellent selection.
He is the first Republican elected in this
county Ter twelve years
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If Samsons digestion had been out of
order, and his blood impure, there would
probably have been different story to tell
about the lion. Men, nowadays do not or
dinarily have to wrestle with lions. But
there are business problems to struggle with
and business difficulties to overcome that
are calculated to test their strength and en-
durance fullyas much, if not more, than the
lion did Samson3 A man to be successful
must be in good physical condition. This is
as true of the man who works with his mind
as of the man who works with his muscles.
The man whose brain is poisoned with i'm
pure blood will suffer from headaches and
be listless and lacking i'll energy, unfit for
business, unfit FOR pleasure. Or. Fierce's
Golden Medical Discovery stimulates the di-
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or woman who is weak, sick, run down,
emaciated bloodless, nerveless, miserable.
Druggists sell it.
Miss Julia Ellis, of Faith, Mclean Co, Ky,
writes: "Aftcr suffering for long while with
a lingering disease, was advised to try Doctor
Pierces Favorte Prescription and Golden Med
ical Discovery l took four bottles of the Pre-
scription and three OF the Discovery and
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Bessie LittIe's Murderer.

DAYTON, o.. June THE case Of Albert
j. Frantz, the condemned murderer of Bes-
sic Little. is up in the Circuit Court here
to-day. His attorneys are seeking 70 save
him from electrocution by alleging errors
in the trial before the Common Pleas Court
and seeking q new trial They claim that
three of the jurors had expressed opinions
in the case. Hon. r. NJ. Nevin and w. H.
Van Skaik argued the case for Frantz and
Hon. j. c. Patterson and Prosecutor c. H.
Kumler for the State. The arguments
closed this afternoon. The decision was re-
SO rived.
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Required 1914 Ballots.

Special to the Ind! lnapolis Journal
ANDERSON, Ind, July For the first
time in its history. Madison county has
a Republican for superintendent of schools.
L. J. McTurnen, aged twenty-four, and a
member of the senior class of the State
Normal, was elected on the one-hundred-
and twenty-fourth ballot, the vote stand
ing McTurnen. s: Lewis. B.. johnson. l.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
ToIIeston Club Jury Is Out.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
VALPARAISO, Ind, June THE case
against Charles Blackburn, the Toleston
Club game warden, for shooting Frank
Costic was given to the jury tonight with
instructions from Judge Gilett If an agree
ment was reached to seal the verdict and
return it at opening of court tomorrow.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
VIII Be a Cripple for Life.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
GREENSBURG, Ind, June 7.-Thomas
Castor filed suit to-day against Noah
Dashiel and Joseph Styer for $500 dam
ages for personal injuries received while
they were removing a derrick from a gas
Well Castor is young man and claims
the injuries will make him a cripple for
life
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The Democrats Outwitted.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

SFeclaI 70 the Indianapolis Journal.
BEDFORD, Ind, June 7.-Township trus-
tees of Lawrence county met in this city
to-day and elected Professor w E. Stipp
of Mitchell county, superintendent. Mr.
Stipp is a prominent educator and lawyer
and no better selection could have been
made. The Democratic schemes were of
no avail, cutting little If any figure in the
results.
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
PORTLAND, Ind, June THE township
trustees Of this county balloted all after
noon for a county school superintendent,
without result. Seventy-fve ballots have
been taken for the eight candidates. The
board is composed of six Republicans and
six Democrats. On one ballot John Z.
Bishop, Democratic incumbent, received
six votes and another Democrat one.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08

PrTTSBURG, June 7--Nord was received
in Pittsburg to-day that Rev DR.. Methery
ST., missionary of the Reformed Presbyte-
rian Church, died at Mensine Syria, June
a. The deceased was well known through
out the country.
STOCKHOLM. June 7-Baron Dickson,
the Arctic explorer, died yesterday at Hjo.
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Democrats Did Not Show Up.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD CITY, Ind, June THE two
Democratic trustees failed to attend the
election to-day and the two Republicans
did not make a quorum The law provides
that the minority can meet and adjourn
from day to day until a quorum is secured
and this the Republicans have determined
to do. Mandamus writS will be sworn out
and the truant Democratic trustees brought
TO time. In of tie the auditor can
decide. The Democrats expect the incum-
bent to hold over without an election.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
Kentucky Burglnr Turned Artist.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, June T. - After a hard
chase and firing a couple of shots Superin-
tendent Baldwin tonight arrested Charles
Golf, of greensboro. KY, for robbing Kays
q Dorans tailor shop there on May 8. The
young man had some of the clothes on,
and had been styling himself a detective
while here. He was employed in a picture
gallerN
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Chambers Near Muncie.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, June IA horse belong
ing to Daniel Rock was killed to-day under
orders of State Veterinarian DR.. Balser.
The animal had a well-develoned case of
CHAMBERS. A dozen more other horses
north Of Muncie have died of the same dis
ease. and others are being kept i'll quar-
airline.
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Selected u Normal Graduate,

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ROCKVILLE Ind, June Jesse Neat,
one of Parke county's young teachers, was
elected county superintendent to-day, re-
ceiving nine votes out of thirteen on the
first ballot. He attended the Terre Haute
Normal and is an experienced teacher, be-
sides being a member of the Republican
central committee. There were seven can
DIT
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
Republican Elected in Miami.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
PERU, Ind, June THE township trus-
tees of Miami county met this afternoon
and elected Ellis H. Andrews county SUI
perintendent But two candidates were
presented, the other one being John H.
Runkle, present incumbent. Andrews was
elected on the first ballot by a strict party
vote between the eight Republicans and
six Democrats. The successful candidate is
an experienced teacher, although only
about twenty-five years of age.
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SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES

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Cbicnao DOCTOR DROWNED.

CALLANDER, Ont. June 7.--While DR..
E. c. Angels and DR.. N. r. Engels of Chi
cago. were out sailing on Lake Nipissng.
Friday last the boat was upset in a squat
end DR. e. G. Engels was drowned. The
body was found yesterday and Will be re-
moved to Chicago for burial
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Isham Fails of Election.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
MONTICELLO, Ind, June 7.-After eight
ballots E. S. Thornburg, Republican. was
elected county superintendent this after
noon to succeed L. S. Isham, Democrat.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal
GREENCASTLE, Ind. June THE
township trustees of Putnam county elected
Samuel A. Harris county superintendent
at 3 clock tonight on the seventy-nnth
ballot. Harris is a Democrat, receiving
eight Democratic votes The Republicans
cast six votes for e. T. Lane.
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Mrs. WiII<ie Admitted to the Bar.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
ANDERSON, Ind, June Mrs. Henriet-
ia Wilkie, of Elwood won a signal triumph
here to-day, arguing her admission to the
Madison county bar before Judge j. +.
Mcclure. Attorney Beelers objections were
overruled by the court and Mrs. Wilkie is
now full fedged attorney.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08

ATHENS, June Tt is officially an
nounced that the Turks have committed
serious excuses in Epirus, violating wom-
en-, detilng churches and engaging in gen.
eral pillage. The Turkish irregulars It Is
excuses in the villages around Larissa.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
Cable Notes.

Several cases of sickness, believed to be
bubonic plague, have occurred at Jiddah,
Arabia.
Heavy floods are reported from various
parts of Switzerland which have caused
considerable damage to the crops. The
railroad near Brienz is covered with debris,
brought there by the river, which also
caused the disastrous floods of 1896.
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The Democrat Defeated.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CONNERSVILLIG, Ind, June 1.-The
township trustees of Fayette elected. to-
day, after seventy-siX ballots, Calvin Ochil-
tree, who defeated Professor j. F. Clifford
and w. Fl. Gldewell. the latter being the
present incumbent and a Democrat.
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Took Twenty-six ballots.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
NEWPORT, Ind, June 7.--Professor E. E.
Helt, teacher in the Perrysville schools
was elected county superintendent here to-
day by the township trustees on the TWEEN
ty-siXth ballot. He is a Republican and
will succeed John r. Stahl Democrat.
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Sure Enough.

San Francisco Examiner.
The master was asking Questions-mas-
ters are apt to ask questionS--and some
times, too, the answers are apt. This
question was as follows:
Now, boys, how many months have
twenty-eight days?'
..AIl of them. slr. replied a boy in front.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
The First Republican superintendent.

Special to The IndianapoIls journal.
SALEM, Ind, June 1.-THE election of
county superintendent resulted in the choice
of Professor Sylvester H. Hall, who will be
the first Republican that ever held that
office in this county. The vote stood to 5,
seven Republicans and one Democrat voting
for Hail. while five Democrats voted for the
present official Professor Hall is an ex-
perienced teacher. He was a student of the
State University and the most acceptable
candidate of the seven voted for in the eau
Gus Saturday, where it required 116 ballots
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08

Searles: w. F. Young, of NELL township;
b. T. Street, of jefferson; S. S. Bowman,
John Salyers and Ryland Rotliff. The SUI
northumberland has for some time been
principal Of the schools at Upland. Searles
is now serving his third term.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
AnrIonhohin In Russia.

LONDON, June 1.-The correspondent of
the Times at st. Petersburg says: The
Russian papers show that they are greatly
alarmed by the report that an English firm
is about to overhaul the Turkish fleet They
declare that Russia must steadfastly OPP
pose such an extension Of English in
fiuence."
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New York Tribune.
1t is a pity to spoil legend, but the
stern fact is that the so-Called century plant
generally blooms in its native country by
the time il is ten years old. Even in this
colder cline it seldom attains age OF
more than half that with which 1t is
credited.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
Turned Down After Fourteen Years.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WATERLOO, Ind, June 7.-Professor
Henry E. Coe was elected county superin-
tendent of public instruction to-day to sue
coed G. NJ. Merica, whose seventh term ex-
pires. having held the Office fourteen years'
in succession
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
Masonic building Burned.

Special to che Indianapolis Journal.
RUSHVILLE, Ind, June THE Masonic
building at Fairview burned down yester-
day. 1t was occupied by Charles E. Bushs
general store down stairs and the Masonic
Lodge room on the second floor. The loss
Is about $780, with insurance of $780,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
Moyements of steamers.

NEW YORK, June 7.--Arrved: Anchoria,
from Glasgow; Aller, from Bremen; Patr1a,
from Marseilles; Bowie, from Liverpool.
GIBRALTAR, June T. - Arrived: Fulda,
from New York for Genoa and Naples and
proceeded.
CHERBOURG, June ARRIVED: Spree,
from New York for Bremen.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
SOLDIERS HOME INVESTIGATION.
Board of Charities Hears Forty Wit
nesses at Lafayette.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, June THE COM
mittee from the State Board of Charities,
consisting of Messrs. Brown. Elder Bick-
nell and Mrs. Sphinx met with the trustees
of the State Soldiers Home to-day to
make inquiry into the truth of the stories
that have found their way into print con-
corning the home management. The COM
mittee worked all day and held a night ses-
sion in the hopes of being able to COM
plete the inquiry Altogether forty wit
nesses We're called. the committee hearing
every one with grievance. The committee
will not give out report in advance, but
1t Is understood that nothing substantial
had been offered tending to show anything
whatever wrong with the management.
Trustees Carnahan Wallace and Foster
are here doing all they can to aid the
charity board in getting testimony The
board expected to get through at late
hour Tonight.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
Republican Elected.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
COLUMBIA CITY, Ind, June Z. - Burn
Chaplain, Republican, was elected county
superintendent to-day to succeed G. NJ. Ma
Der, Democrat. Mr.. Chaplain is an expert
enced educator and wins maintain a high
standard in the public schools of Whitley
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
Hot Contest in wabash.

Special to The Indianapolis Journal
WABASH Ind, June THE most holly
contested fight for the office of county SUI
perintendent ever waged in Wabash county
concluded at noon to-day with the election
of Professor John N Myers, who has
served three terms. William H. Freeman,
of the Urbana schools, and George E.
Long, of the schools at Lagro, were candi-
dates. For thirty-one ballots the relative
standing of the candidates remained un-
changed, when Trustee Stout, of Waltz
township who had been Long man, voted
for Myers and gave him the necessary four.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
Succeeds n DemOcrnt.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ROCKPORT, Ind, June IA. c. Huff,
Republican. was elected superintendent of
Spencer county, succeeding j. w. Nourse,
Democrat
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08

MEXICO CITY. Mexico, June Earth
Quakes We're experienced Sunday In the
state OF Oaxaca and some damage was done
on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, where
lightly constructed houses were cracked.
one shock lasted forty seconds.
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Perry County Superintendent

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CHAMELEON, Ind, June LOGAN
Esarey was elected superintendent of Perry
county to-day by vote of 4 to 8.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-08
THREW AWAY A CHANCE
MIGHT HAVE ELECT
ED IN JOHNSON COUNTY.
County superintendent Chosen
Throughout the State-Democrats
Generally Turned Down.
srecial to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
FRANKLIN, Ind, June THE election
of county superintendent to-day was a
severe disappointment to the Republicans,
and there is much bitter feeling against
some of the schemers. The Republicans
had the first opportunity for many years
to secure the office, but E. Z. Hendricks
the Democrat who has held the office for
the last three years, retains the position
Trustee Carvin, Republican, of Edinburg,
sent word this morning that he was sick
and unable to be present, and this left the
Republicans with but four votes. The DEM
ocrats had the same number, but remained
away, and refused to allow a tie which
would nave given the Republican auditor
ID. A. Forsythe, an opportunity to cast the
deciding vote. No nomination had been
made by the Republicans Trustee Carvin
having refused to enter a caucus for some
reason not yet explained