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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-07-17
MAJOR HALFORD HURT.
Returning Y. NJ. C. A. ExcursiOnists
Have an Accident.

OURAY, Col, July 16-By an accident on
the Toll road late this afternoon Miss Myr-
tie Shaw, of Pittsfield, ILL.,, was fatally in
jured and several others, all members of
the Y. NJ. c. A. excursion, painfully hurt
among them Maj. E. w. Halford, private
secretary to former President Harrison.
Just below Bear Creek Falls the horses at
tached TO the carriage in which Miss Shaw
was riding with Major Halford, o. Rine-
bell, of Wheeling, w. Va, and Mrs. Kuhl,
of Pueblo, became frightened and over
turned the carriage with the result above
stated Miss Shaw was injured in the head
and died in the hospital here shortly after
the accident. The injuries to the others
are not believed to be serious.
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Want to See the President.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 16-President
Mckinley has planned to visit the Yellow
stone Park next September and steps have
been taken to induce him to extend the
westward journey to San Francisco. A
meeting of citizens was held to consider
the best form of presenting the President
with an invitation to visit San Francisco
at his earliest convenience. committee
was appointed to go to Washington and
personally present to the President an in
Vitation to visit the Pacific coast.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-07-17
FRANK PHELAN'S END.
We1I-KnOvn A. II. U. Man Shoots a
Woman and Himself.

CHICAGO, July 16.-In a jealous rage
Frank w. Phelan, of st. Louis, fatally
wounded Kittie M. Wadsworth, this even
ing and then killed himself. Phelan is
said TO have been s. travelling representa-
tive of the American Railway League and
great railroad strike of 1884 Phelan was
prominent in the circles of the American
Railway Union and was sent to Jail by
Judge Taft, OF Toledo, for contempt OF
court. The. woman's home is in Big
Rapids, Mich
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ANOTHER NEGRO LYNCHED.
Major Terrell Taken. from PreIim-
mary Trial and Hanged

MONTG GOMERY, Ala. July 16-Yesterday
Major Terrell, negro, criminally assaulted
Mrs. Martin Thomas, a white woman liv-
ing in the country five miles from EIba,
Ala. She was alone in the house with her
six-months-old babe. After the assault the
woman was struck in the head and thrown
on the bed beside her sleeping infant
Fagots of pine wood We're then piled on her
by the brute and set on fire. The flames
attracted some passers-by and they rescued
the woman in time 10 get her dying state
ment. The baby was roasted. Terrell was
arrested and gwen preliminary trial Wnel
a mob broke up the court and took him
out and hanged him.
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Negro Desperate Killed.

PARIS, KY, July 16.-Hock Mason. a
desperate negro ex-convict, was shot and
instantly killed this morning by Luke Con-
nelly, a Louisville & Nashville watchman.
after a street duel in which ten shots were
fired. Mason was wanted on a charge Of
murder and when Connolly ATTEMPTED To
arrest him he opened fire on the officer
The latter stood his ground and returned
the fire, three of his bullets striking the
negro in the region OF the heart Connel-
lys clothes were riddled but aside from a
few scratch wounds he was unhurt Mason
had a leg shot off in a similar street duel
several months ago.
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rainy season is now we'll advanced. and
the work must be completed by September.
else there will be delay next summer.
1t is said that international affairs re-
ceived little attention at the meeting, and
in the opinion Of several of the Cabinet
members what are regarded as the open is
sues are generally in good shape and not
threatening to provoke trouble.
The subject of slightly curtailing the
hours of labor in the executive depart
ments came up again for discussion and
II was resolved that during the heated spell
ployes on Saturday an hour earlier than
usual, closing the departments at o'clock
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WINNIE DAVIS INVITED.
Wanted at the dwelling of Logan
Monument Next Week.

CHICAGO, July 1e.-Efrorts are being
made by the committee in charge of the
Logan day ceremonies and the ex-Confed-
crates associations of Chicago to secure
the presence OF Miss Winnie Davis, the
Daughter of the Confederacy," at the ded-
ication exercises, which take place on the
22d. An invitation has been sent Miss Davis
through Miss Lucy Lee Hill, personal
friend. and ex-worlds fair commissioners
from Kentucky. The formal invitation was
followed by a telegram from Miss Hin
citation urging Miss Davis TO come IL II was
possible TO do so. 1t is believed that at
least five hundred men who fought under
the stars and bars OF the Confederacy viii
take part
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HERMOSILLO, Mexico, July l6-It Is
reported here that the exploring expedi-
tion of Jesse Grant and associates which
landed on the Tiburon islands in the gulf
of California, have been driven off the
island by the Seri Indians. The expedition
will go 10 Guaymas, where the vessel Will
be loaded with more men and another eff
fort made TO explore the island. The Serf
Indians are said to be cannibals and the
exploring party made but little resistance
when strong force Of the Indians ordered
them from the islands.
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WASHINGTON, July 16-The evening
Star to-day announced that Senator Hans
brough, of North Dakota, and Miss Chap
man. of this city. would be married in
New York city on Aug. 20. The senator is
a widower his wife having died two years
or more ago. Miss Chapman and he be-
came acquainted about six weeks ago The
senator this afternoon, when his attention
was called to the publication, did not care
to be interviewed on the subject.
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Taylor May Appoint InsIey.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, July 16.-Governor
Taylor remains at Johnson City trying to
decide what to do about the appointment
of a successor to Senator Harris. 1t is his
desire to postpone the matter few weeks
but such pressure is being forced oil him
that an appointment may be made at any
time. The new senator will be either T. NJ
son or Benton McMillin, of Middle Tennes-
see. While Governor Taylor favors Nc
Millin the indications are that Insley is
gaining strength
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The Naval History.

WASHINGTON, July 16-The Navy De-
partment has prepared for issue Volume 5
of the official records of the Union and
Confederate navies in the war of the re-
bellion carrying the history of the opera
tions of the navies well into the middle
period of the late war. The. publication is
sparingly but excellently illustrated with
pictures Of some of the most famous ships
of the old navy. 1t is to be had only on
an application to Congress.
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perfecting state ORGANIZATIONS This, he
declared, is the greatest weakness of the
b. Y. 2. II.
conference of Junior leaders was held
at 1:9O o'clock, presided over by Rev. r. f.
McDanett, OF illinois. Plans and methods
The second annual meeting Of the Interna-
tional Transportation Leaders Union, an
adjunct Of the B. \. p: O., whose object
ternationaI conventions. was held this
afternoon. It was decided to abolish the
position of International transportation
leader and let the duties of that position
devolve on the general officers of the union.
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Position for PowderIy.

WASHINGTON. July l6.-It is under
stood among senators interested that the
President has determined on the appoint
ment of Mr.. Terence V. Powderly, former
ly general master workman of the knights
OF Labor, to be commissioner general of
immigration to succeed Mr.. Stump and
that the nomination prOba bly, win be sent
to the Senate within the next few days.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-07-17
Mckinley VIII Not Go to Chicago.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WASHINGTON, July 16.-There is very
little prospect now that the President will
be able to go to Chicago on the 22d to at
tend the ceremonies attendant upon the
unveiling of the Logan statue. His accept
ance of an invitation to go was conditioned
on the adjournment of Congress. and, as
Congress VIII probably be still in session
on the date named, 1t will be impossible for
him to absent himself from the city.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal
WASHINGTON, July 16. - Carl SchurZ,
who spent day or two at the White House
as the guest of the President, and who
has been frequently mentioned as the prob
able next chairman of the Civil-service
Commission has been rendered the Russian
mission, and has the offer under advise
ment. 1t is altogether probable that he will
accept. He is in New York now, and II he
can arrange his business affairs to his sat-
isfaction he will go to St petersburg
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Ytelded 81. 900 I'm Ten Hour.

JAMESTOWN, Cal, July I6.-This town
and the entire country is excited on ac-
count of the rich strike in the Tansy mines
operated under the lease by Colby a Brent
with. The mine is located on the mother
lode just this side of Sonora. The workmen
struck pocket and in ten hours they had
taken Sal, GOO in gold from the pocket and
there Is more to follow.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-07-17
81. 1.oOO. 900 of Alaskan Cold.

WASHINGTON, July 16.-Mr. Preston,
the director of the mint has received a
telegram from the superintendent Of the
San Francisco mint stating that 900 in
gold had arrived at that port from Alaska
and that an equal amount was expected to
q rriNe next week.
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G. w. Briggs, of Owensboro KY, and Rev.
j. w Hamilton of Cincinnati.
In Cooks Church Bishop John F. Hurst,
of Washington, presided and the speaker
was Rev. d. S. Houck, of Pictou, Ont A
lecture on Africa was delivered by Bishop
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-07-17

TORONTO Ont, July 16-An American
flag flying at the City Hall in honor of the
visiting delegates to the Epworth League
convention, was torn down by an ultra
British artisan to-day. The man was at
once arrested and locked up.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-07-17
Gnrmnn md WeIIington,s IIIneaa.

BALTIMORE, July 16.-There appears to
be no foundation in fact for the disquieting
reports sent out from here by special cor
regarding the health of United
States Senators German and wellington.
by which II is made TO appear that both
are sarinnslY Ill.
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The Popular
MoNON ROUTE
Il Iina sns to tCHICAGOT1n1%essa 20 4s HOURS
FOUR DAILY TRAINS

Leave Indianapolis-7:Oo a. M, 1850 a. m s:ss
D. m. 1856 night.
Trains Arrive Indianapolis-3:so a. IN, 7:45 q.
m, 2:s5 D. M, 437 D. m.
Local sleeper in Indanapous ready AZ S.so n
m. LeTHes Chicago, returnirg,' at 2:45 a. m. Can
be taken any time after 9:30 D. m
Ticket offices. West Washington street Union
Station aad Massa chusetts-avenue Depot.
GEO W. HAYLER. d. p. A.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-28
THE DISTRICT COURTS.

The argument in the Tierney dam
age suit was closed in the Thirty-sev-
enth District court yesterday after
noon and the case given to the jury.
Plaintiffs motion for a new trial in
a case of the estate of r. A. Houston
against May Jeffries, suit for debt,
was Overruled and plaintiff gave no.
tice of appeal.
Louis Sondheimer is suing Max B.
Mayer and Monroe Adler in the Thir-
ty-seventh District court on promis-
sorry note in the sum of $2S,604.
c. X. Crawford has begun suit
against A. Z. Rivas on note in the
sum of $500.
The FOrty-fifth DistTct court adj
jOurned last night for the February
term. The April term commences
April ).
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-28
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Pedro Chaves and wife to A. G.Cas-
tanOla, lot in city block 9S9, on the
west side of South Flores street; So
600.
A. G. Castanola to Pedro Chaves,
lots II, II, 49, block 50; lots 81, %,
block A; South Heights; lot 4, block
80, East End; west half of lot 81, o. C.
|. 131, on San Fernando and Ell PaSO
streets, Kerrs Hill; lots q, %, %, "a,
block l, o. C. |. 215, west of San Pedro
creek, lot Z, block 3, on West PecOs
street; $1,000.
Chas. II. Mayfield to d. & w. C. Sui
Ivan, half interest in subdivision
and 3, o. C. |. 80; one-twelfth interest
in subdivision l, containing 6561s
acres, on the Salado, four mile from
San Antonio; $500.
G. II. Mayfield to r. L. Ball and ],
II. Burney, south half of lot and all
of lots 10, II, ~, block s, on Lake
view avenue; SO.
San Antonio Female college to ]. e.
Harrison lots II, Is, block IA, in As,
bury Place; 5000.
Otto Bergstrom to Abel Bergstrom,
lots 1 to u, block Z, bounded by
Buena Vista, Monterey. West Six
teenth and Springs streets; $1,075.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-28
DIR. B. S. REESE,
Spiritualist, Evangelist and Healing
Medium.

SpiritualiSt, Evangelist and Healing
Medium.
He is endowed with wonderful pow
er to benefit mankind; he points out
all the possibilities and reveals the
horoscope of the future He describes
the infirmities of body and mind with
out single word spoken by the per-
son who cOnsults him. The simple
touch of his hand often effects a cure
Persons afflicted for years are known
to come into his presence and go away
entirely cured He has discovered a
positive cure for catarrh, it matters
not to what extent that dreadful NAL
ady has developed, he guarantees to
cure. He advises you in business,
politics, love and marriage. He has
power to adjure evil spirits and break
their potent spell. He also possesses
the sacred emblem and hidden secret
of the Ancient Magi. The secret is
the true name of God, and when
breathed or whispered in the hour of
peril or danger, is all powerful to
bring relief and protect those who
possess and use it.
Office and consulting rooms, los
Alamo street. Call and see him. 1t,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-28
FLOWER BATTLE.
TWO OF THE FINEST BANDS OF
MUSIC SECURED.
More Decorated Floats Offered and Acoep-
ted-sewers May Be Stopped Awhile
No Advertising Devices Permitted.

The ladies of the Flower Battle as
ISOLATION held the most enthusiastic
and business like meeting of the entire
series yesterday afternoon in the Bus
mess Mems club rooms and a great
many of the details were perfected.
There were about twenty-five ladies
present and the approaching festival
was fully discussed.
A committee was appointed to walt
upon Mayor Callaghan and ascertain
if the sewer work now approaching
Alamo plaza from Alamo street can
not be suspended as far as Commerce
street until after the Battle on April
Dist. After the meeting the ladies
saw the mayor and he told them he
would make an inquiry into the matter
and if possible grant their request.
Three more decorated floats were Of
fered by private schools and were ac-
cepted.
The sum of 800 was appropriated
for the prizes for the band contest,
postage and correspondence.
Mr.. Irvine said he had already be-
gun sending out invitations to country
bands to attend the contest.
Chief Marshal Karber, of the grand
| procession communicated that he
would require for his aids some TWEEN
! ty-fOur badges or sashes.
The Lone Star and City Breweries
offered the use of one team each of
| four horses per team for hauling floats
and stated that on account of every
one of their wagons being now in use
as it is their busy season, they regret
ted not being able to offer any wag.
Ons. The horses were accepted.
The discovery was made that the as.
| ISOLATION did not have a music com.
mittee, but the committee was not
| filled.
The Turner association sent a note
stating that, if possible, they would
allow the turning classes to take part
in the parade.
The military band management stat
ed that the cost of the full band fol
the parade would be $72. They would
take pleasure in accepting the engage,
ment provided they are not ordered
| away to some other post in the mean
| time.
The Carl Beck band containing more
men than the military band, has been
| secured for S12S, making the music
bill foot up an even 5000.
There are now on hand available
funds for expenses to the amount OF
about $347.
The usual route of all parades over
our streets will be taken by the pro
| cessiOn.
A committe was appointed to confer
with the chief of the fire department
| regarding the loan of as many engines
as possible and the committee was d.
rected to inform him that the associa,
ton rror1Id r1r.ovfdo fovrar.r and do fbf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-28
FOR SALE.

Piano, furniture, school desks, sur
ry, LeghOrn fowls, bee stands, 40
King William street, 3-262tS
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-28
ELECTED OFFICERS.

Werder Lodge, No. so, Sons of Her
mann, held a well attended meeting
last night and elected the following
officers:
President-AleX Kuhn.
Vice PreSident-Fritz Hensel
Secretary-H. Arnold.
Treasurer-E. ReuSs.
Trustees-TheO. Steubing and Jo-
seph Kramer.
Delegate to the Grand Lodge at
GalvestOn7TH. Arnold.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-28
decorating of said engines, hose wag-

decorating of said engines, hose wag-
OnS, etc.
A proposition from local dairyman
to put a float in the parade nicely dec
Grated if the association would allow
him to put his advertisement on the
float was not accepted and a motion
was put and carried unanimously
that no advertising would be allow
ed in the procession.
After matters of more or less i'm
port were discussed and attended to
the meeting adjourned.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-28
BREWERY OFFICERS.

The annual election of officers of
the Lone Star Brewing company took
place yesterday and resulted as fol-
lows:
President-Adolph Busch.
Vice president and general manager
Frank Arnold.
Secretary-George II. Kalteyer.
Directors-William Aubrey, J. E.
Muegge, Fred. w. Cook, Jr., G. G..
Conrad.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-28
CATHOLIC NEWS
THIS WEEKS CALENDAR.

Sunday-St. Gontran, king.
MOnday-Sts. Jonas, Barachisius and
companions, martyrs.
TueSday-St. John ClimachuS.
Wednesday-St. Benjamin, deacon
and martyr.
Thursday-St. Hugh, bishop.
Friday-St. Francis of Paula.
Saturday-St. Richard of Chichester.
Next Thursday is the beginning of
the month of April, devoted by the
church to the alteration of the Passion
Of the Lord. The name April is taken
from "Apriere," Ito OPEN the season
for the opening of the buds.
The San Fernando cathedral grand
organ will be thoroughly Overhauled
and repaired by competent artisans
and be ready for the Easter services
at this church April IS, Prof. Bar
bOur, the new Organist, has found it
in very bad shape, full of dust and
dirt and totally unfit for service.
The Catholic Central union at its
! late meeting reelected Mr.. James
Wahrenberger as its president, by a
unanimous vote and better selection
! could not have been made and the
union is to be congratulated.
| Bishop Forest has recently COM
| pleted or well under way in his do
cese no less than II new churches.
A mission begins in Castroville to,
day in charge of the Redemptionist
fathers.
The altar for the new church at Sci
ma is to be blessed on Easter Sunday
The various branches of the SOdality
will hold regular meetings today.
The Forty Hours Devotion begins
next Friday in st. Mary's church at
O'Clock a. m, and closes the following
Sunday with high mass.
Rev. Father Moczygemba came il
from Yorktown last week.
Father Guyol, of Galveston, also
visited our city during the week.
Rev. Mother Mary Florence, Super
Tor general of the Sisters of Divine
Providence, has returned from an ex
tended visit to the schools of the order
in Louisiana and Texas.
On Thursday last, the feast of the
AnnunciatiOn was celebrated in the
chapel of the Santa Rosa infirmary
with POntifical mass. The bishop
was assisted by the clergy of the city
This is the first time POntifical mass
has been celebrated in this chapel
The mission at St Mary's church
closes this evening.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-28
TERRIBLE WAR
On High Prices
FOR 1 CENT THIS WEEK ONLY.

FOR 1 CENT THIS WEEK ONLY.
Neckties, collars, belts. ........1c
Tablets, composition and memo. books
...... ........ ............ ... lie
Graters, patty pan, biscuit cutter lie
Soap, thimbles, 2 doz. buttons. " lie
yard wide ribbon or lace. ......1c
Police whistle, 6O-inch tape measure. 1c
200 pins, 40 hair pins, % needles. lie
tea. spoons, table spoon. .......1c
4 lead pencils, II slate pencils ..1 c
2 doz. hooks and eyes, y doz. whale
Done .................. ........ lie
States, 2 pencil sharpeners, hardwood
EuleT lc
Fans, combs, Jap. parasols, Is sheets
sheets tissue paper, 10 sheets shelf
paper ........ ........... .....1c
and 1000 other articles.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-28
MRS ANNIE GEYER

Died-NIrs. Annie Geyer, wife of H.
r. Geyer age % years, The funer-
al viii take place from the family res
idence. 1913 Lafitte street, this after
noon at 4:30 o'clock, March 2S)
Friends and acquaintarIces invited to
of4and .
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THE : SUNDAY - LIGHT.

SUNDAY, MARCH %, 1897.
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MOVED.

To No. 5O615 E. Houston street, near
Maverick bank building. My stock of
toys and notions, where I will close
out at cost. Wall paper at factory
prices from 81 cents to cents yard.
3-27-3t PAUL WAGNER.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-28
THE NEW CITY DIRECTORY.

Mr. Jules Appler says the new city
directory will be out in about twenty
days. There are $1,000 changes of
residences, places of business and new
names. There will be an increase in
new names of over 1000.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-28

The petition to have the city
schools department placed in charge
of an elective board of managers or
trustees is being circulated about the
city for siOnatu raS
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-03-28
Bring this Ad. to
Great Sc and l0C Store,
2O2 SOUTH FLORES SRIEEI.

One block south of City Hall,
where 25s buys $1.OO worth of
goods.
FREE Funny Buttons for the
boys, Rings for the girls, and
Fancy Hair Pins for the ladies.