davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
Suit to Recover "a Bonus.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MORRISTOWN, Ind, Sept. 9.-The $4,000
damage suit of Miller & Flynn, of the
Morristown Milling Company, against w.
A. Bodine, Charles T. Williams c. 7. 1.
Jordan, ]. A. like and forty-fve other lead
ing citizens of the vicinity has been venued
to Rush county, where it will probably
come to trial next month The firm named
claim that about five years ago it bought
mill here and the above-named persons
were to give 81 200 bonus and also a loan
of 81, 900. The 81, 200 was not raised. but the
firm took what was given, Teceipting in full.
No $1,000 loan was given, hence the suit
for damages. The mill has been the source
of a great many complication and has
possessed a great variety of firm names
during the few years of its existence.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
Fire in Lead Works.

DETROIT. Sept Sire broke out to-
night in the plant of the Peninsular lead
and color works and before il could be
eAtinguished did sos 600 worth of damage
70 the building and contents. The loss is
fully covered by insurance. Officers state
that the works will be in readiness TO start
up again within day or two. Spontaneous
combustion is given as the origin OF the
fire.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
Fire in the Auburn Depot.

Special to the Indianapolis journal.
AUBURN, Ind, Sept AT o'clock this
afternoon fire was discovered in the shed
adjoining the Lake Shore depot. In the
shed was stored a large quantity of baled
hay belonging to j. M. GARNER, a shipper,
and before the fire engine arrived it was in
flames and spread to the lumber yard of
Abner Lewis. The hay and much lumber
was burned. The loss of Lewis is covered
by insurance. The fire is supposed to have
been caused by sparks from passing rail-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10

Special 20 the indianapolis Journal
MUNCIE. Ind, Sept. 9--The remains of
Thomas r. Morgan were found in his room
at the home of DR.. Payton. this evening.
when three officers burst open the door
He was in led as If placed there by an IN
dertaker, and the cause of his death is a
mystery The young man lost his wife and
child on the same day eight years ago and
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10

Don't hesitate between Glenn's Sulphur
Soap and any ointment or lotion that may
have been recommended TO you for diseases
of the skin sores. abrasions or complex
ional blemishes. There is nothing like the
frst-named article in such cases. Sold by
all druggists
Hiil's Hair and whisker Dye Black or
Brown SOC.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
Mrs. WinsIoyv,s soothing svruu

Has been used over fifty years by millions
of mothers for their children while teething
with perfect success. 1t soothes the child
softens the gums allays pain, cures wind
collie regulates the bowels, and is the best
remedy for diarrhea, whether arising from
teething or other causes. For sale by drug
gists In every part of the world. Be sure
and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
25 cents bottle.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
a Joke That Cost ss.25.

Special 20 the Indianapolis Journal.
NEW CASTLE, Ind. Sept. 9.~-Shortly
after noon to-day nicely attired young
man named NJ S. Carroll, travelling sales
man from Rochester. N. Y. entered c. W.
Murpheys jewelry store. on Broad street
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
struck by a windInss Crank.


SpeciaI 70 The Indianapolis Journal
WARSAW, Ind, Sept. 9-John w. Rab-
bitt, an employe of the Lakeside canning
factory, while engaged this morning in
turning windlass on a derrick used in
hosting heavy boxes to the second floor.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
The ComnIninant Mfssing.

ST. LOUIS, Sept. "a Los Angeles (Cal.)
special to the Republic says: Sheriff Burr
is looking for William McRay. On July 81
last Moray and William c. Kyle, two men
who accompanied the Christian Endeavor-
ers from Evansville Ind. visited Los An
geles. Kyle, it appears, is man of i'm
pulses. 1t is alleged that when he discov-
loose in the room which they both occupied
he stole it. The police of Evansville were
notified to keep a lookout for the alleged
thief and the sheriff to-day received tele-
gram stating that Kyle had been placed
under arrest, had acknowledged the theft
and awaited an officer from this place:
Meanwhile Moray had disappeared and
Kyle cannot be extradited unless the
robbed man is found.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
Other Jobs to BE Had.

New York Mail and Express.
There is an extraordinary decline in the
number of persons applying for civil serv-
ice examinations the total for the whole
country during the current year being only
fourth of the aggregate for last year
This decline is probably due to the fact
that many would-be officeseekers are now
finding employment in other directions
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
No Gas I'm Morgan County.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARTINSVILLE, Ind, Sept. 9-The peo-
pie of Morgantown, this county, bored 1880
feet in search of gas, but without success
At that depth a second vein of water was
encountered, which gave them amending
trouble, and the work was stopped.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
Contest I'm DecIa nation.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
FRANKLIN, Ind, Sept. 9.-The annual
test in defamation OF the johnson county schools
took place this evening in the opera house. There
were seven contestants, includging Doria Ander
son, Queene Kinnick Nellie Brewer, Mary Van
Nuys, Cordia Ragsdale, Rice Clore, Maggie Ian,
Carrie Hartze and VIII Pritchard. The judges
awarded prizes to the first four.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
SURROUNDED BY FIRE.
Citizens Fighting to Save Their Homes
in Lake County.

WHITING, Ind, Sept. 9.-Whiting is sur
rounded on three sides by prairie fires to-
night. which are causing no little appre-
hension on the part of the citizens residing
in the outlying districts. Already consider
able property has been destroyed and much
more is threatened. The gravest apprehen-
sons is felt at wilcox and Stiglitz Park,
both settlements being situated on the open
ton whatever The flames are creeping
closely and the residents are out in force
fighting to save their homes.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
Rolling Mill Starts.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Sept. 9.-The
Southern rolling mill was started up this
morning. giving work to 200 men. The iron
workers scale for pudding was signed last
night.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
Hunchback Fiddler Found Dead.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
KOKOMO, Ind, Sept. 9.-George Lancas-
ter a hunchback fiddler and well-known
character of Greentown, was found dead
this morning He was in Kokomo last
night and the coroner is investigating the
mystery. The circumstances are suspicious.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10

in some manner lost his grasp the
crank and the same, while revolving rap
idly struck him terrific blow on the head,
knocking him distance of twenty feet and
crushing his skull. His injuries will prob
ablV prove fatal.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10

he has prooded over the affllction since
then. He was last seen yesterday morning,
and there are indications that he had been
dead at least twentyfour hours He was
very popular with a large circle of friends.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
,1ns,,ncesaf,,1 .

An unsuccessful attempt was made
Wednesday night to hold up the SOUTH
bound passenger train on the Missouri,
Kansas a. Texas Railroad at Bold. I. T..
The engineer. who had been held up several
times before instead of obeyng a signal
to stop threw open the throttle and sped
by. The rohhers fed
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
Twelve suspicious Cases.

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 9.--The Board of
Health tonight officially announced that
there are twelve suspicious cases in one
block down town. Under ordinary circum-
stances these cases would not have even
been deemed suspicious. but two weeks ago
a refugee from Ocean Springs died in that
vicinity. and since then the fever has
spread there. None of the patients has
died, nor are any seriously ill., The board
Of experts has been studying the cases sew
eral days, but it has not been able to reach
q definite conclusion, and it was finally de-
cided to report the cases suspicious, in
accordance with the boards pledge TO keep
the pubic fully in its confidence. The Board
of Health has placed guards about the
squafe and ordered sanitary inspection
for five squares around. These twelve cases
are on one square, in a row of six small
houses. In one of these houses a young
lady from Ocean Springs who was visiting
a family here, died. Her remains were sent
TO Ocean Springs for interment The at
tending physician had no suspicion that she
had died of yellow fever.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
SakS' Special

Is the best $500 Derby
that has ever been seen in
this city. Style and quail
ity of the exclusive hat
ter's $500 Hats. Now
ready.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
PERU's FOURTH OIL WELL.
Another Gusher Drilled i'm Yesterday
Good for 200 Barrels Daily.

PERU, Ind, Sept. 9.-The Peoples Oil
Company drilled into Trenton rock at the
depth of $40 feet to-day and secured a two
hundred-barrel we'll. The oil flowed from
the top within forty-one minutes after the
drill first penetrated the rock. This makes
four good oil wells for Peru Within ten
days there will be a dozen more.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10

While operating clover huller near
Union yesterday William Burns had his
right hand torn off below the elbow.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
OBITUARY.
Captain McConihe, of the Fourteenth
United states Infantry.

United states Infantry.
WASHINGTON, Sept. s.-Adjutant Gen
eral Ruggles received telegram to-day
saying that Captain McConihe. of the Four
teenth Infantry. died at ST. Luke's Hos
pital, New York city, last evening, from
Brights disease. Captain McConihe was
one of the heroes of the civil war and re-
Ceived six brevets for gallant and meritor-
ious services the last being as brigadier
general of volunteers for conspicuous gal
lantry at the battles of the Wilderness and
SnOtt SVIVania
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-10
The Glass Workers in Trouble.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE Ind, Sept. 9.-The prospect for
the starting of the window glass factories
the country over before JAM l is growing.
simmer each day. over 5000 employees may
be compelled to continue in idlesness. The
usual time for resumption after the annual
summer shut down is Sept. 1, but the wage
scale has not been settled at any of the
three meetings held for that purpose, and
new trouble has arisen IN the ranks of the
workmen Manager Thomas Hart, of the
Manufacturers Association, announces that
men until they adjust their differences.
The gatherers collect the molten glass in
the furnace on the blow pipe for the blow
window glass. The f1attener then takes the
cylinder places it in an oven and f1attens
it out From there the glass goes to the
cutting room, where the big sheets are cut
in sizes ready to box for the trade. There
are 5000 members of the union.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

Easter was observed In all the
churches here yesterday except
the First Presbyterian Many
handsome costumes, fine hats, nod.
ding plumes, rymR ribbons aud cX.
Quslry designed paratos, could be-
seen on an the streets AZ the bells
ia the various steepes Of the
church called the worshIpper tos
gotbcr 10 hear The glad news re-
pcOlcd OF the resurrection Of oar
blessed Savior The sofmonsp pleach'
ed all tended In this direction, and
Il Is hoped many tallous christians
made VOWS 10 lead d better life aud
live In closer touch 10 our Redeem
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

The state Line Methodist church
Yesterday was beautifully dressed
ia cut flowers, potted plants aud
vines, aud everything In and about
the church suggested d freshness
that was good 10 behold, One ol
the largest congregations ever as
semble was out 10 hear DE- Beagle
preach ON the incarnation Of
Christ The De- handled the sub,
lett ably and he waa enthusiast,
cally eomplmeled oy all who heard
him, The tholb composed Of some
Of che best singers IA the city, fens
dered some sweet music aud The
service throughout proved interest.
log ~ nll la attendance
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19
There is Nothing HalfaS GOOdl

Mayor Hardin "pulled" the "Owl"
and "Gold Dollar" saloon proprie-
tors yesterday for retailing liquor,
They will be given ahearing to oshow
whether they are innocentor guilty.
The saloon men should obey the
Sunday law or else they will arouse
the Indignation Of those people who
are opposed to the whisky traffic
altogether and more especially the
sale Of II on the Sabbath day, We
heartily commend Mayor Hardin
for enforcing the law
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

Mr. Tom Temple has just return
ed from a trip through Texas, hay
ing been South as far as la Port,
and West to Gainesville, He says
the crop prospects were never bet-
ter in Texas at this tlme=t that the
wheat region Of country he passed
through promised an abundant yield
of wheat and oats,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

The section foreman, Of the Tex
arkaua & IT. Smith railroad, has a
force Of hands at work grayelIng
the middle Of the track from State
street. opposite their depot, on
down to The Cotton Belt freight de.
pot. The improvement is needed
badly and we are ylad to see It be.
ing made,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

The reporter was presented with
his first cog this morning, by 9, Q,
Dorian, ltIsa purple fellow, aud
stands on It's end just as II 1t con
tained a Democratic rooster, sealed
within its walls, We have convert
ed It into a paper weight and shall
remember friend Dorian many
times a day by It's presence on our
desk
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

Mr. Mckinley kindly asked the
Office seekers to please stay of the
White House lawn, during the Eas-
ter egg rolling hour Of the children
in order that room might be secur-
ed for them to romp and play The
Office seekers around Washington
Gll every available space,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

w. II, Quigg, division freight
agent Of the Cotton Belt, and Trav-
cling Freight Agent Hilbeine, of
the same, at Little Rock, spent
Yesterday in the city, looking after
their company's business
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

We thought there would be a lull
in trade for several days after
Easter, but we were mistaken.
There we're as many beautiful la
dies on the streets shopping this
morning as is usually the custom,
on MOndaN
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

There will be services at the Olive
Street Baptist church every day
this week, from 4 to5p, m, and s
o'clock at night. The subject for
tonight, "Go SPEAK to that Young
Man" All are invited.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

It will be interesting to know
that the weather bureau man at
Little Rock, has promised us am
other fair day for tomorrow,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

Sam Hlller says he has not seen
the flying ship, and this should set
tie the question for all time to
come, for Sam generally sees a
thing or hears Of it, six months
ahead Of any one else,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

W y llobgood Is now ready to
serve his friends the very best fresh
meats, eteoat theSnow White mar
ket (Which he has bought, 3ll East
Broad street 2-7
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

ballas, Texas, with d population
OF neatly 10000, aud Atlanta, Gdu
aearly twice ar large, have only two
daily papers, each It remains fof
lesafkana 60 try TO maintain four
daihes IN eur opinion, oaetn each
sldc ls ample, aud all The city will
hallway support
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

Step into the Interstate Drug
Store, and try It's fine ice-cream
aud sherbets- better made.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

For a nice luicy steak and fine
meats Of all kinds call on the enter.
prIsing lluddleston Bros,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

An interesting letter elsewhere
from Mrs W Y Eaton, who isattend
Ing w Q Y u convention, Hot Spgs,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

We sorrow 10 learn Of the con-
tlnued Illness Of City Recorder, doe
Murphy He has been Ia bed now
nearly two weeks Come, Zoe,
brace up, take your medicine aud
get up, we want tosee you cut
again,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

The Maud Restaurant closed
lts doors ON Friday last We learn
the patronage It received did not
pay The expenses OF running II,
We are sorry the propfIclou could
not make II pay
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

At DeLamar q ONeals shoe
store you get the finest, best and
most stylish shoes, Al
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

The test Of a mans vcmtIt,
ahould be made IA to whether he
has seen an ale ship this spring II
he says he has not seen Que he can,
aud will tell, the truth as though
he had kissed a dozen BIbles,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

Tensas parish louisiana, has at
last been treated to a flooding o(Its
low lands by breaking leyeea We
trust the water viii reeede In time
to give the planters a chance TO get
In this years crop, Our country h
on the verge Of starvation at itt
best, and the floods, tariff tInkers,
trusts and robber taxes, all 20 ia
heap distress upon the poor people,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

"Beh Rcd, a bad, tough coon.
has been arrested aud placed ia the
jail here, charged with being IN ac.
cessory TO the murder Of old man
Mckay The Witnesses are now
being summoned IN his case, for an
examining trial
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

Old newspapers at TEXAREANIAN
Office % cents per hundred
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

Mcs,e o'pwycr& Ahcm are
having the electric basket carriers
taken out of the store and will sub.
stitute a more modern patent
known as the Barr System Of cash
and package carriers The systcm
IN something Ike the present one,
the wires overhead being used and
also basket cars, but 1t is elaImed
that these baskets never catch AT
a place of starting, or do they tall
ON the uusuapottug Mr. q N
sandclor Of Mansfield, Ohio, where
the Barr factory Is located, Is now
here laking down the old system to
put Ia new We like oretord these
new improvements as they show
prosperous business,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19
THE TEXARKANIAN
F. @, W00TTEN. City Editor,
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Bron's Iron Tonic cures headache,
Smith Drug Co.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

Huddleston Bros have just re.
caived a fine hne Of smoked meats
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

Moth balls at the parlor Drug
store, l0c a pound,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

For incest fresh meats, 90 to w,
d, Ilobgood's Snow White market,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

United States Clerk Singleton, Of
Jefferson, Texas, is In the city to-
day,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

The lawyers Of West rcSarlmua,
moat OF them, left for okIlldcc"
fats to attend County Court rhls
court generally holds a two weeks.
session, one devoted TO the criminal
aud the other to the civil dotkots
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

Our shoes are stylish, ecmCorta.
BILE and durable, a good combIua.
tlon, Try them
e. DELAMAR a. O'NEAL,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

We are very sorry to know that
our West Side nolghbors are meet
Ing with a Zion In their way" In
placing their sewer In the city
Several property holders refuse to
let It be placed across their proper.
IT, OF course they have q right TO
object, being masters Of their own
preserves. The sewers should be
placed down In the alleys and
streets, where they could be works
ed on should they become tlogged,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

Rogers wagon, with fresh bread,
viii make two rounds q day. norm
Ing aud afternoon, Make your
wants known and you will be sup.
piled, 22l
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

II you want q juicy steak or
choice roast 20 to w. D, jobgoods
Snow White market, $40
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

one dozen 8b cans Of tomatoei
for Soc at JOS MeShane's,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

If you want 4 llrst.eass, up.to'
date shoe, go to DeLamar n
ONears shoe store, They can
please YOU,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

News Ia now flashed from Havana
that the Spanish are slowly with.
drawing the troops from the Island
which looks Ike an evacuation,
Spain has about given up the fight,
we would infer
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19
KNIGHTSOF MACCADEES
Hitler Hall, TeyaIhara, Tex,

W. O. COOK, Com
4, W ApPbEBAUM, Rec Keeper
Meets every lst aud 3nd Thursday
night In each month Visiting
membeH invited TO attend All
meetings,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

Charlie Owens, Of New Orleans,
spent his Easter Sunday IN this
city, He was out hustlIug today
20 sell some Of his Cubana coffee,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

For weakness use Browns Iron
Tonic, Smith Drug Go
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

Those who haven't time tor day
light work, can arrange for night
slttlnSs, at the Burdsal Art Gal
lery, ~.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1897-04-19

You can geta trap, horse aud
harness from bowoody aud Masscu
burg at the cheap price of I cent
to ~, See them aud learn how
It can be done, i19,