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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-08-12
SPANS DEAD PREMIER
REMAINS OF SENIOR CANOVAS DEL
CASTILLO NOW AT MADRID.
Assassin COLTS Calvary" Begun-An-
archists ExiIed-HOw Cubans
Are Treated in Ceuta.

MADRID, Aug. 1.-THE remains of the
late premier of Spain, Senior Canovas del
Castillo, arrived here at 6:55 a. m. from
Santa Agueda. They were met at the rail-
road station by the ministers, members of
the diplomatic corps and civil and military
authorities of Madrid and it's vicinity. I'M
mense crowds of people were assembled
about the depot The coffin was placed in
the waiting room at the station, where
prayers were said over the remains. The
latter were then conveyed to the residence
of the late premier, escorted by a company
of infantry, with band and colors. Inside
the mansion a chapel had been arranged
with two affairs and prayers were. cele-
brated till noon, when the public was ad-
mitted to view the body.
Coli the Anarchist assassin, was taken
to-day from Santa Agueda to Versara,
where he will be tried. on arriving at his
destination Coli said: MY Calvary has
commenced. A priest will try to convert
and the usual comedy will be gone through:
1 remember what happened to the others. J."
mentioning the names of all the Anarchists
who have been executed in France and
Spain.
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hlll some one. Mrs Henley ran TO neigh
bor's, where Mrs. Forrest Cox lives, and
the man after her. AS he came upon the
women they ran from the house to where
their husbands were threshing In the field.
The men returned with them. and when
they get to the house Penroy was there
with his gun, and said he would kill them.
lie took aim and fired at Henley but the
ball went too high and smashed a window.
A silver of glass struck Henley in the eye.
penetrating quite depth. AS soon as PEN
roy fired he declared he would kill Mr..
Cox next. He retired from the house TO re-
load his gun, and then disappeared while
Mr.. Cox ran to the assistance Of Mr. Hen
tor was called, and on examination said
Mr. Henley would lose the sight of his eye.
a blood hound was sent for. They are now
on MS trail, and will not give him another
opportunity to shoot if they can help it.
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SHE SCORNS A CROWN.
Mrs. Mary e. Lease Declines to Act as
Queen of the Harvest.

NEW YORK, Aug. u.-Mrs. Mary f.
Lease. of Kansas, announces her intention
of spending the rest of the summer lee
turing to Jersey farmers. II like the At
lantic coast cities in summer she says,
land the Jersey farmers are so enthusiastic
people after my own heart" She intends
to speak mostly in the open air. Her nine
teen-year- son Charles will accompany
hey and act as business agent for the trip.
invitation of the Tokepa citizens to be
queen of the harvest festival and wear
$4,000 jeweled crown. II have no leisure
reform takes all my time"
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Samuel $. Wilson Dead.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
KOKOMO, Ind, Aug u.-Samuel S. Will
son, character of the town for fifty years
died this morning, aged eighty-three. He
was born in Fayette county, Kentucky, in
1914, and came here in 1885, He was a
soldier in the late war, being a member of
Company L. Twelfth Indiana Cavalry. AT
one time he was quite wealthy, but lost
his fortune in unfortunate business VEN
lures. He was a prominent figure in the
early history Of KOkomo and, though &C.
centric to a remarkable degree, had not
an enemy in the world.
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He PLAYED THE RACES
Downfall of the Paying Teller of n
Brooklyn Bank.

NEW YORK, Aug. 1-Louis E. Rosse.
paying teller of the Bedford Bank OF
Brooklyn, was arrested to-day charged
with grand larceny. The specific complaint
against the prisoner is that of stealing
$4,000, the complainant being the president
of the bank, Eugene G. Blackford. pro-
tested draft signed by w. H. Palmer was
returned from the Detroit Savings Bank.
Palmer, it is said, is the prisoners brother
in-law. After receiving the draft the bank
officials got TO work on Roses books and
after an examination claim to have dis
covered a shortage of more than $4,000. AT
police headquarters he admitted his theftS
and stated that his downfall was due to his
fondness for the races. Rose married
Anna Palmer, niece of Gen. John NJ.
PalmeN of Illinois.
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Tactics OF PhiIippine Islanders

SAN FRANCISCO Aug. 1.-THE aspect
of the war in the Philippines has changed
according to correspondent of the Japan
Advocate. In a letter from Balkakan, July
3. he reports that the reyolutionists are fol-
lowing the Cuhans' tactics, surprising con-
voys and attachments of Spanish troops
Up to date they have been generally
successful, acquiring a large number of
Remington and Mauser rifles and arnmu-
milton at comparatively trifing cost Of
lives.
According to Manila exchanges the re-
bellion continues as briskly ever. a re-
port has been circulated in well-intormed
circles in Manila that the governor general
has sent a momentous telegram to the
Madrid government amounting TO an ulti-
matum. He gives the government three
tives-eXpulsionf from the Philippines
of the religious orders and failing in this
the immediate dispatch of 1000 troops from
Spain to emectually quell the rebellion. In
the event of the refusal Of either of the
above, to accept his resignation.
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Anarchists Coming to America.

LONDON, Aug. ia special dispatch
from Paris says that Planas, a leader of
the Spanish Anarchists, has been expelled
from France, being conducted to Havre
from which port he will go to New York
A warrant has also been issued for the eX-
pusion of Tarrida Marmot, another Spanish
Anarchist who, in the course of a speech
which he made on Sunday last at a special
performance given at the Theater de la Re-
publique for the benefit of the Spanish
refugees in Paris, urged that Senior Cano-
vas del Castillo, the Spanish premier,
should be assassinated. Marmot, who was
juich at Barcelona, is believed to have
started for England yesterday. The French
authorities have resolved to eXpel a num-
Der of other Anarchists from France. Both
Marmot and Planas call themselves Cuban
DatriOtS
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SEIZED BY THE SHERIFF.
Part of the Plant of the Illinois Steel
Company Attached.

MILWAUKEE. Wis, Aug. 11.-Part of
the plant of the Illinois Steel Company is
in the hands of the sheriff, who tonight
attached the property to satisfy an attach
ment for $60.539 in favor of the Newport
Mining Company. The suit grows out of
failure on the part of the Illinois. Steel
Company to pay that amount, alleged to be
due on iron ore delivered by the plaintiffs.
1t is said that the attachment will in no
way interfere with the operation of the
plant. because the sheriff has not taken
possession of any of the operating depart
mont buildings or machinery.
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Boone County old Settlers.
necial 10 the Tndlananolis journal.

Special % the Indianapolis Journal.
THORNTOWN, Ind, Aug. 1.-THE old
settlers of Boone county held their fifteenth
annual reunion yesterday two miles west of
here. These meetings grow more interest
ing each year. the increased attendance of
the year over any previous year shows
fully five thousand people gathered at the
ground yesterday. Addresses were made
by Elder H. r. Pritchard, of Indianapolis,
and Rev. Chaffee, of Greencastle. At 4
O'Clock a bicycle meet got up by the
business men, was held on the streets. All
were admitted. Prizes were offered in the
five-mile, three mile and mile dashes. and
for lady and gentleman fancy riding. In
the afternoon there was a ball game be-
tween the Y. Nj. c. A. of Charlottesville,
and the Thorntown teams, resulting to 3
in favor of Charlottesville.
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THE COURT RECORD,
New Suits Filed.

Charles Smith VS.. the Mutual Benefit
Association; suit on insurance policy. SUI
periOr Court, Room 2.
Ethel Francis VS.. Arthur Francis; suit
for divorce. Superior Court, Room g.
Gertrude Jacoby VS.. George d. Jacoby;
suit for divorce. Superior Court, Room J.
. Belle Milligan VS.. John Milligan; divorce.
Superior Court Room l.
Carey l.. Smith VS.. Horace G. Study; on
contract. Superior Court, Room g.
Writ Yancey VS.. Cleveland Cincinnati.
O. I69 & St. Louis Railway Company
Francis Tansel ct al VS.. Louis Tanse1.
partition. Circuit Court
Lavinie j. Canada VS.. Mary w. MuhIe-
Court, Room 3.
Daniel Bradley Manufacturing COMPANY
VS.. George Prier; suit on judgment. SUI
perior Court, Room 9
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Natural Gas in Floyd County.

Special 10 the Indianapolis journal.
NEW ALBANY, Ind. Aug. u.-Roy Mes
sick natural-gas expert, has caused con-
siderable excitement by his assertions that
gas could be found in paying quantities in
this county. He is very secretive in his
movements and this has caused all sorts Of
rumorS. One report was in circulation to-
day that Messick had quietly sunk a Well
in the low land along the river, about five
miles from this city, and had struck an
enormous pressure of gas. 1t is said sew
eral citizens will furnish Messick with
funds 10 sink a well and that the derrick
shipped here this week. Although great Sc
crecy is maintained regarding the location
OF the proposed WELL it will probably be in
Franklin township, where Messick has been
mr.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
Georgia NiustreIs ToN,uE

For the rest of the week. beginning this
evening, the Georgia Minstrels, forty in
number, will appear at the Grand. The
hrst part is in two editions, the second Of
which introduces Billy Kersands and Neil
Moore on the ends. Both editions are said
to be well stocked with new songs. dances
and the customary running fire of minstrel
criticisms. In the olio will appear William
stay VINO initiates pretty nearly every
tnlng; Billy Kersands in his popular spe-
clalty, Came ir' female impersona lions, The
diamond quartet and Other performers
Inc dfterplece, Mr.. Johnson, Turn Me
Loose is said to be the best yet seen in
a minstrel performance. There will be a
matinee Saturday. The advance sale at the
pembroke indicates good business for the
engagement, which is at popular prices.
Patrons of the Empire will note pleas
ing change in the lobby when it opens TO
the public next Monday matinee. The at
traction for the opening will be the Merry
Widows Burlesque Company, which prom
Uses to be up to date in every particular
The programme is made up of two new
burlesques and an olio. Twenty young
women who can sing, dance and keep the
audience in perfect good humor assisted
by the comedians of the company. will take
part. Among the speciality people are
Hanley Logan and Hanley Prior and
Gates. Mack and Elliot. the Fauvettes Miss
May Kennedy and the five Carbonette SIS
ters the engagement will be for one week.
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Mirt Yancev,s DnmnCe snit.

Suit was brought in the Superior Court
yesterday by Writ Yancey, or North In
dianapolis against the Big Four Railroad
Company on account of injuries received on
July last. The plaintiff AYERS he was
walking switch" operated by the
company near the Armstrong icehouses, in
North Indianapolis, and was run down by a
freight train. He AYERS that this switch"
is commonly used by pedestrians desiring to
go to the west part of the suburb Yam
cey says in his complaint that he was
Knocked down by the defendants train and
dragged a distance Of thirty feet, when his
body lodged between the ties. He
AYERS that he was terribly injured about the
back, hips and face. He demands $4,000
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OBITUARY.
james c. Embry, Bishop of the a. NJ
r.. Church, Born in Indiana.


PHILADELPHIA, Aug. Thames Craw-
ford Embry, bishop of the African Metho-
dist Episcopal Church in South Carolina,
died to-day at his home, in this city. He
had been in poor health for some time
past and during a recent visit to his district
in the South he contracted severe at
tack Of maar ria rd to @o his nome
his death to-day
Bishop Embry was born in Knox county,
Indiana, Nov. 2, 1884. In 1859 he began his
study for the ministry in Galena, Ill. From
1862 until the fall of Vicksburg he served on
a supply boat carrying provisions for the
army under General Grant. In August, 1863
he entered the ministry, and in 1876 was
elected by the General Conference secretary
of education. In 1878 he was appointed
church fund He came to this city in 1884,
and in last May was elected bishop of the
South Carolina district
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Special to the indianapolis Journal
SOUTH BEND Ind, Aug. 1.-THE an
nual pilgrimage of the Catholics of Kali
amazoo to Notre Dame took place to-day,
nearly 1000 people coming to this city.
Solemn high mass was celebrated in the
church of the Sacred Heart followed by
very spirited sermon by Very Rev Father
Burns, Of Notre Dame. Before leaving the
pilgrims presented the church with a hand
dean Of I[9la3naz0o rnatinp the nresenfa
ton speech. Very Rev. Father COrby, of
Notrc Dame. accepted the flag on behalf
of tho community.
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Boxing Carnival.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1.-THE St
Georges Club gave a boxing carnival at
Woodwards Pavilion tonight which was
attended by three thousand spectators
The bout advertised as the chief attrac-
ton, namely, that between Henry Baker of
Chicago, and Richard Ball, of England
both heavyweights, proved to be the tamest
fight on the card Baker had Ball run
ming backwards throughout the first round
and when the Englishman stood up and
fought back in the second round Baker
struck him when and where he pleased
Ball continued his sprnting about the ring
to avoid the big stock yards terror until
the seventh round, when Referee Alex
Greggains stopped the affair and gave the
decision to Baker Ball was outcllssed in
cleverness and only managed to stay the
seven rounds by running away.
The best fight Of the night was between
Lon Agnew, formerly of Chicago and Dick
Case; of Puget sound. Case was eiven the
decision at the end of ten rounds.
Billy Armstrong, of Stockton, and Mike
Whalen, of San Francisco, put up fast
fight while it lasted. Armstrong was
knocked out in the fourth round
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SPIKED TO THE TIES.
Heavy Timber Placed on the Track in
an Attempt to Wreck Train.

WASHINGTON, Aug. u.-An attempt was
made tonight to wreck III Baltimore a.
Ohio Bay Ridge excursion train due here
shortly after o'clock at Muirkirk. Md. a
few miles outside of Washington. 1t was
the first returning train from the resort, and
eight coaches were crowded and the train
was running at high speed when a heavy
timber spiked to the ties, was struck be-
fore the brakes could be applied. The en-
g1ne kept the rails, however. and the train
quickly stopped. No damage was done
The wreckers are supposed to have had de-
signs on the pay car attached 10 the Pitts
burg express, which closely followed the
special.
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Notes OF the stnge.

Frederick Paulding VIII support Walker
Whiteside this coming season.
The beautiful white wife of Ernest Hogan,
the colored song composer. wants divorce.
Hogan wrote All COons Look Alike TO Me"
Mr.. Maurice Barrymore and Mr.. John
Lafitte have been engaged by Messrs K.aw
and Erlanger for ~ Ward OF France"
which will open in Philadelphia in October.
Digby Bell. who scored pronounced sue
cess in Augusta Thomass comedy. The
Hoosier Doctor" last season Will open the
regular season of the Grand Opera House
in Chicago with the same play
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Mexican Silver Bonds Listed.

MEXICO CITY. Aug. II. - The London
and Amsterdam stock exchanges have listed
Mexican . per cent silver bonds, when is
regarded here as an indication that the
future of silver is not regarded alto
gether gloomy in Europe Silver bonds of
this government have been in active de-
mand in Europe for several years and
have been sent abroad fast as issued,
the demand being continuous. They are
now held all over Europe by small inves-
tors Exchange on New York to-day was
1878 G128
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PITTSBURG. Aug. 11.-At to-day's ses-
sion of the National Hay Association the
report of the committee on proposed
changes IN the grades of hay and straw
to make any changes in the national grades
at this time. A resolution providing for
an arbitration board TO settle all complaints
against shippers or receivers was adopted.
The following officers were elected: Presi-
dent. f. L. Rogers. Philadelphia; first vice
president. Henry V. Burns, Buffalo. n. Y;
second vice president, A. +. Clutter, OF
Lima, o.. secretary and treasurer, Frank
+. Collins. Cincinnati.
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Quick Trip Across the Pacific.

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 1.-News has
Just been received here that the record for
the fastest transpacific ocean trip was made
by the Royal Mail steamship Empress of
Japan on her last voyage from Vancouver
three hours and thirty-nine minutes The
distance covered was APO knots. Hereto
fore the quickest passage was made by the
Pacific mail steamer China from San Fran
cisco to Yokohama in ten days, eleven hours
and fOrtY-eight minutes.
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Saw the Montexuma Murderer.

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal
ROCKVILLE Ind Aug. ia party Of
coon hunters from near Dana one night
last week saw Mclaughlin, who murdered
William Robertson. at Montezuma about
two weeks ago. He came onto them while
they were camping and talked of the af-
fair He was in his shirt sleeves and I'M
armed. The drift Of his conversation was
told to a Dana detective of WelI-known
ability and his capture is expected shortly.
1t is believed by many that Mclaughlin
has never left Vermillion county, but has
hidden in the woods and cornields Of the
Wabash. He dare not board a train, as his
capture would be sure
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Special to the Indiana polls Journal.
HARTFORD CITY, Ind, Aug. 11.-Homer
Huff, pumper for the New Castle Oil
Company at Dundee seven miles north of
this city. was frightfuly burned in a nat
ural gas explosion while cleaning a boiler
yesterday. There was leak in a gas jet.
the gas had accumulated in the boiler and
when a torch was applied an explosion oc-
CURED, burning Huff's hands, arms and
face to a crisp. His hair was also burned
to the scalp. He is still alive.
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The Richmond City Council has ordered
the removal of the old national bridge
there one of the landmarks in that sec
ton of the State. 1t was built in 1888. The
work of removal will begin next week
Thieves entered the residence of Nelson
Patton, near Jackson Hill. while he and his
family were at Sunday school and carried
off money, clothing and table cutlery to
the value of about $40. portion of the
stolen property was found in blackberry
patch near by, by n. A. Moss of Jackson
Hill
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Lightning Strikes "a Brewery.

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. ia bolt OF
lightning this morning did considerable
damage at the American brewery. 1T struck
the brickwork of two immense batteries OF
boilers by which the machinery of the plant
is operated and almost completely de-
stroyed it. One of the boilers was under
mined and fell with a crash to the ground
The other boiler was not as badly damaged
Daniel MARI was badly scalded by escaping
steam and may die and Patrick Maher, a
Ia bOrer, was struck by a brick. The accident
was one of the most peculiar that has ever
happened in the city
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Fell Dead While Dressing.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
SEYMOUR, Ind, Aug. n.-This morning
Mr. Anderson Franklin. aged sixty, dropped
dead at his home, three miles east of this
city, with paralysis of the heart Mr.
Franklin had q stroke of paralysis last
spring, but recovered sufficiently to attend
to his farm duties. He got up this morning
ard, while in the act of dressing, fell dead
He leaves a son and two daughters.
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prisoner at large of the British. he is al
lowed only. two wives, of which restriction
he complains constantly. With him is his
mother, the former queen dowager. who
has the reputation of being cruel and blood
thirsty. She made sacrifices when her son
was in power, and is said to have slaught-
cred slaves so that she might battle her
rheumatic ankles in their blood. Prempeh
says that if he is released and sent back
70 Ashantee he will produce in a week the
$1,000 ounces of gold which the British de-
mand as an indemnity"
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PendIeton Industries Resuming.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
PENDLETON, Ind, Aug. 1.-THE Pen
dleton chimney works resumed operations
with an increased number of employees
this morning. The early beginning Of the
fire" in this factory was necessary owing
to urgent orders, and as soon as the usual
summer repairs were made and permission
to resume was granted by the union" the
company made ready to start. Another
Pendleton industry after an idleness of
two years, has resumed this week on a
large scale 1t is the White tile and brick
works, giving employment to large force
of men
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug ia private
letter from Captain SmalIing, of the schoon-
or Theresa, now in the Bering sea, gives
news of the catch Of the sea otter hunters
up to July s. The best of luck had fol-
lowed the men, as the four schOoners heard
from had killed siXty-three offers, the skins
OF which are worth from $4,000 to $4,000
The catch was as follows: Rattle twenty
Hermann. eighteen; Kate and Ann. eigh-
teen, and Ephinger, seven. II Is expecte
that the otter hunters will come back as
rich as Klondike miners.
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Naked Crazy Man MT Large.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, Aug. n.-John Valan
an inmate of the Eastern Indiana Hospital
for the Insane, and who escaped the first
of this week, has not yet been captured.
When he made his escape he was without
clothing except two blankets Valan' 5
home was at Marion for a short time but
previous to that he resided in the West.
The hospital authorities have been unable
thus far to find any trace of him.
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MUSKOGEE l. T.. AG,- THE sec
rotary of war has directed IA. zcel com
handing the Department Oh ritIri TO
detail troop of cavalry to assis Ma Wis
dom United States Indian agent, ia evict-
ing twenty-eight families O. int u 3ers in
the Cherokee nation. A. So as the Off
ported to Wisdom stej will be taken to
dtspOSSeSS the intrudeI,i-
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ing have not yet been received. but reports
from Madruga say that the Spanish troops
nave lost eleven killed, among them a
major and lieutenant. and forty wound
ed. The fighting still continues.
The insurgents have seized the town of
Media Luna, near Manzanillo.
"A spanish force was sent from steamer
Fausta to gather horses in the Manzanillo
district, but it was received with a hot IRE
ana compelled 10 suspend operations.