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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01
REAR ADMIRAL TAKENOUCHT.
The Japanese Naval Officer VIII sail
for England.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 3l.-Rear Admiral
Takenoucht and Lieutenant Matsunaga. OF
the Japanese navy. who have been inspect
ing the Japanese cruiser building in the
Union iron works at San Francisco and the
cruiser Kasagi. which is being completed an
Cramps's yards in this city left here for
New York tonight. They Will sail Satur-
day for England. where they viii remain
couple OF years to superintend the build
ing OF the Japanese battle ships under con-
tract there. The admiral IS greatly pleased
with the Kasagi. which will sail for Eng
land with her own crew in October, and
after having her guns installed 10y the Arm
strongs Will steam for Japan Via the Suez
canal
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01
ADJUSTMENTS.

Frederick De Belleville, who last appeared
in this city as Alec DUberville in Mrs.
Fisk's production of Tess has, according
to reports from New York, appeared in a
star role in romance in real life. He has
secretly married Miss Dorothy Chester. of
the same company, and until recently no
one was the wiser. The two met when Miss
Chester became member of Mrs. Fiske's
company last season. During the season
Mr.. De Belleville was attentive to her in
courtly way, but none of the members of
the company expected such aething as a
marriage TO follow. Miss Chester owns
Colorado Springs her home and entered
the profession two years ago in New York
Her first appearance was in Catherine
Lewis's Mrs. Smiths Husbands at a trial
matinee at the Herad-square Theater in
which she scored a success in a small part
She afterward appeared in Gunters ridicu-
lcus failure. "A Florida Isnchantment." and
1.-THE Nancy Hanks" In Tess" she PLAYED
one of the dairy maids-the part next in
Importance to that taken by Bijou Fernan-
dez.
Mr.. De Belleville is making his second
matrimonial venture. In 1883. when starring
in 1.-THE Corsican Brothers. he met and
married German singer, who afterward
was known on both sides of the water as
Ellie De BeIlevilIe. Jealousy drove them
apart and when singing in Berlin some years
ago she conducted herself in such a man
ner with Prince William that she was or
dered from Berlin by the municipal authori-
ties. When she returned to America and
appeared at Roster & Balls Mr.. De Belle
vile secured a divorce from her. Before
leaving for Europe a short time afterward
the former Mrs. De Beleville made public
statement. dwelling on De Belleville's man
llness and chivalry in his relation with her.
The present Mr.. and Mrs. De Belleville are
at their new home in New York.
Edward j. Radcliffe. the English actor
and former matinee idol with Charles
Frohman's forces. who was some time ago
convicted of wife beating and bigamy, fin
ished his prison sentence and was released
at New York yesterday. The question of
whether or not he will be able to secure an
engagement with any of the prominent
managers is being discussed at length in
New. York, the scene of his former tri-
umphs. His former manager, Frohman.
vacancies for Mr. Radcliffe Augustin
DAILY, through his manager. saws: Il most
assuredly would not employ Radcliffe" s.
K. Hodgson, who manages the Keith cir
cult of vaudeville houses aff1rms that
Ratcline will not be permitted to appear
on the stage OF any of Mr. Keith's thea
ters," while Roster & Bial say I'VE don't
think we could ever use Mr.. Ratcliffe
Charles Ii. Hoyt and Lederer q Mcclellan.
however. take more charitable view OF
tho case and think Ratcliffe has expiated
his crime and that he should be given a
chance 10 reform. The dramatic agencies
think Radcliffe win be able to secure n en-
gagement at larger figures than before his
trouble. and say they will engage him ''in
q minute"
Too Much johnson" returned TO Froh-
mans Empire Theater Monday night, with
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01
JIMMY" JAY ON TRIAL
For Selling Liquor on Sunday Three
Years Ago.

Jimmy Jay, a well-known saloon
keeper, was tried in the Criminal Court yes
terday on the charge of selling liquor on
Sunday. The alleged offense took place in
October, 1885, while Jay was engaged in the
saloon business on Northwestern avenue
The prosecuting witnesses were John Cope
land ard Omer Lewis who testified that
they purchased liquor at Jays place on the
date named in the Indictment. Copeland
said he was able to fix the date accurately
because of the fact that he and his friends
were out celebrating the arrival of a new
baby at his home. Jay told the court that
he had no recollection of the occasion testi-
fed to by the witnesses, but he did remem-
Der that he had once befriended one of the
men who testified against him.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01

William Gillette in the leading role. after
a run CT one hundred nights at the Garrick
Theater, in London. While the play did not
strongly interest the audience, the acting
made up for the stale qualities of the piece.
AT the end of the week the play will be
taken off TO be succeeded by Gillette's Sc
cret Service"
Mr. Joseph o. Ziefie. manager of the
Gay Morning Glories,' that appear at the
Empire next week, is here ahead of his
company. Considerable talent is claimed
for the aggregation. Harry Semon's COM
pany is having successful week al the
Empire.
For Liberty and Love- is the title of the
new military drama, which will have it's
first production at the Park Theater the
first half of next week. The play is in four
acts and ii is from the pen of Lawrence
Marston. There is a young woman in the
company by the name of Lorese Weyman,
who, il is said, has the brightest kind of
a future.
The cake walk in Uncle Toms Cabin is
among the catchiest features of the per-
Torrance. Half a dozen couples take part
and they can all walk" The Park is filled
with children every afternoon.
In addition to the performance at Eng
lish's Monday night AL G Fields minstrels
will give parade on a somewhat different
order from the usual minstrel turn outs.
Field carries two bands, and his Ministries
will be mounted on prancing steeds. Seats
Will go on sale at English's tomorrow.
1.-THE Maine Avenged" new war melo-
drama, was presented Monday night at the
Star Theater, New York. 1t deals with ia
miliar incidents of the war and has the
author in the leading role. 1t was well re-
ceived
The opening performance of Sothern's
1.-THE Adventure of Lady Ursula which
was billed for the New York Lyceum Thea
ter Monday night, was postponed until to-
night because of the indisposition of Miss
Virginia Harmed
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01
A WIFE-NURSE.
Concluded from First 'age1


be attended BY the best surgeons at the di-
vision hospital. The order further provides
that all refuse from the camp kitchens
must be burned, buried or carted away,
thereby preventing fever and other disease
germs entering into the camps. The local
camp is healthful, and General Mckee is
taking every possible step to keep it in ex-
cellent condition. No sickness has devel-
oped since the division came here, save
that which was contracted at Chcka-
manga Twelve of the fever patients who
We're brought from Chickamauga were lib
Grated from the hospital to-day. The sur
gcOns in charge state that within six weeks
every sick man brought here will have been
released from the hospital. The improve
ment of the sick is marvellous, and still
more remarkable to the soldiers is the fact
that no sick rolls are being made out daily,
as was the case at Chickamauga.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01
RIFLED ATLANTIC MAILS.
Third officer of the Britannia Reaches
Queenstown Under Arrest.

QUEENSTOWN, Aug. 31.-John Kynas-
ton, third officer of the White Star line
steamer Britannia, who is charged with be-
ing concerned in the theft of bonds, coupons
and diamonds from the mails on board that
steamer in conjunction with Chief officer
Jago, also of the Britannia. was a passen-
ger on board the Germanic arriving to-day
He was confined in a saloon stateroom in
care of Captain McKinsley and was handed
over here to a police inspector from Scot
land Yard, who was in waiting with war
rant Kynaston hints that he nay make
astonishing revelations regarding tampering
with the transatlantic mails.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal, Aug. 31-The au-
tho:itios at Washington have ordered an in
quiry into the condition of the expedition
airy forces now gathered in this city, par
ticularly as to the cause and the extent of
the sickness now prevailing at the Presidio
ana also the conditions as they existed al
Camp Merritt when that ground was abanG-
oned. The health of the Seventh California
VIII be inquired into infinitely. While there
mas been a great deal of sickness in this
regiment the reports of deaths have been
greatly exaggerated. Lieutenant Bales to-
cay reported but thirteen deaths up to and
including Aug. 30.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01
Denies the ohio Bows starved.

WOOSTER. o.. Aug. Sl.-ColoneI c. V.
Hard, Of the Eighth Ohio Volunteer Infan-
try. wires from Montauk Point denial of
the accusation of the starving of the Eighth
while on its way home from Cuba. He says
that the published stories of starvation
while on the transport Mohawk are pure
talsehoods. He calls attention to the fact
that three days unused rations were left
en- board the ship and that the percenta ge
of sickness was less than that of any regi-
ment in Cuba. The Eighth Ohio had 294
SICK upon arrival at MOnrauk Point.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. Aug. 8.-David
Cobletiz, aged thirty-one, a member of the
volunteer hospital corps. jumped from a
window while deirous from fever and
killed himself He was the son of wealthy
liquor merchant, and was removed from the
field hospital to his parents home in this
city Sunday. He was delrious all day
Tuesday, and last night he had to be closely
watched After severe struggle with his
nurse he managed to leap TO the street
thirty feet below, fracturing his skull He
died almost instantly
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01
Livery Firm Falls Ont.

The members of the livery firm of New
man, Green Co.. West Market street
have fallen out On Tuesday Newman's
partners brought suit against him to fore
close mortgage for $4,000 and yesterday
Newman brought a suit to have a receiver
appointed for the concern. He declares the
mortgage sued on by his partners is invalid
and that he has not been allowed access to
the books of the firm.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01

Herbert I.awton and Bert Elliott. ten
year-old boys. living at 81 and go Garvin
street. reported to the Anderson police late
last night. They told a remarkable story
OF being forced into a box car by two
tramps and kidnapped. They escaped from
the men at Fortville, but were recapt,lred
and finally managed TO escape a second
time as the train was nearing Anderson.
The boys were sent home.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01
The "Unredeemed PIedee" Gnme.

In reports of the 'unredeemed pledge"
confidence game worked in Cleveland. o..
ana described in yesterdays Journal. il IS
further stated that decoy letters were
dropped on the streets of indianapolis and
Cleveland. Police Superintendent C,ulgIey
has not heard OF the scheme being worked
by these people IN indianapolis Not iong
ago money broker was arrested here for
a somewhat silnilar game
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01

Causes an Explosion at ChickamauGa
Zen. Frank Succeeds Gen. Wade.


CHICKAMAUGA PARK, Ga, Aug. 81
About seventy-five pounds of dynamite
stored in an underground magazine at Camp
Thomas exploded last night. No one was
injured and no property was destroyed. a
fire built over the magazine seems to have
reached the explosive. Brigadier General
Royal T. Frank has been assigned to com
mand temporarily, the Third Army Corps
formerly commanded by General Wade. the
latter having been relieved to become
member Of the Cuban military commission.
Gen. Royal T. Frank is now in command
Of the Third Corps, which will be removed
10 Admission. Ala. General Frank said to-
night that the corps would begin moving
Friday and the entire army would be out
Of the park by the middle Of the next week.
The work of cleaning up Camp Thomas and
destroying the garbage ana camp refuse is
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01
New Suits Filed.

Louis NJ. Gray VS.. Nellie M. GRAY. suit
for diverse. Superior Court. Room /.
Rachael Bottoms VS.. Henry Bottoms; suit
for divorce. Superior Court Room 2
Richard II. Gould VS.. Newton NJ Bowen
ct al; suit to foreclose mortgage. Superior
Court, Room l.
John G: Dunn VS. Frank McCray ct al:
mechanics lien. Superior Court. Room g
Indiana Bond Company VS. John b. Dob
yns ct al; receivers lien. Superior Court.
Room l.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01
Confederate Jackies Invited.

PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 31.-The execu-
tive council of the National Association Of
Naval Veterans of the United States.
through the commander of the association,
Daniel r. Kelley, has issued an invitation
TO the survivors of the Confederate army
and navy 10 fraternize and parade with the
National Association OF Navy Veterans in
Cincinnati on Sept 8. Ii is the purpose Of
the national association to make the reunion
have also been extended 10 the officers and
men of the navy of to-day.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01

August Stossmeister has reached this city
from Copper river, Alaska, where he went
prospecting for the Indiana Mining Com
pany. He gives discouraging reports of
conditions in that country, insisting that
Seattle newspapers. to boom their city have
published unfounded stories of great finds
In the Northwest. Mr.. Stossmeister found
no gold
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01
Wills Probated.

The will of Margaret Elliott was pro-
bated yesterday. She bequeathed her entire
estate to her husband, John Elliott
Catherine Darnell was appointed guardian
of Bessie Wilcox, aged thirteen. Bond was
furnished in the sum of So 00O
John K. WEIGH was appointed administra-
800 0'
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01
Prof. woodward Appointed.

CLEVELAND, O., Aug. Sl.--President
Mckinley this afternoon appointed c. D.
Woodward as one of the commissioners to
represent this government at the Paris ex-
position. The title is that of assistant COM
missioner general and the position is one
of trust and requiring great executive abil-
ity Mr.. Woodward is a professor at Column
bia University, and is we'll known in art and
literature.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01

Sarah Badger, aged eighty years, was de-
clared insane yesterday. She imagines she
is only twenty years old. Jane Miffen. fifty
hve years old, was also adjudged of unsound
mind she refuses to take nourishment and
has TO DE Kept under restraint
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01
Hatton Feigns Insanity.

w. F. Hatton, who was arrested on a
charge of intending to commit a robbery.
acts like an insane man. and a cousin of
Hatton has informed the police that Hatton
is simply showing his dramatic ability The
cousin claims that once before other of
Hatton's relatives had him committed 10 an
insane asylum in order that he might es-
cape punishment for a crime
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01

Gen. Corbin Says They VIII Be Or
dered Mustered Ont Mt nnnn

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31.-Adjutant Cen
eral Corbin said late tonight that the First
Volunteer Cavalry (Roosevelts Rough
Riders'D would be relieved from service at
once. Sixty days leave of absence and fur
loughs will be granted respectively to the
officers and. men, at the expiration of which
they will be mustered out of the service.
The order for mastering out the regiment
will be issued probably tomorrow.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01
suicide of Basso Scott Fish.

LONDON. Sept. 1.-Mr. Scott Fish, the
well-known basso, committed suicide by
shooting himself this evening. He had been
suffering from consumption and only re-
Gently returned from Jamaica, where he had
gone in a fruitless search for health Mr..
Fish was a member Of the Savoy Opera
COMPANY
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01

PONTIAC. Mich. Aug. S1.-Congressman
Sam Smith has just received a letter from
Secretary Alger stating that while the Thir-
ty-ffth Volunteers. Michigan's newest regi-
ment, will not be sent 70 Manila. as had
heen desired, they would be sent outside of
the State, probably to Porto Rico
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01
No starvation ON The TrniI.

,,,bl,1h.% a. - So pr We
pers recently that some three thousand
Americans were starving on thu TeSlin trait
between Teiesraph creek and Tesiin lake
The United States government asked the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01

Canadian government to investigate the
has been received here that there are only
] 800 people altogether on the trail and
that they well supplied with provi-
sions. There is, therefore. no foundation
for the report, and the Washington gov
eminent will be officially informed Of this
fact
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01

GUAYAMA 2. r.. Aug. 3L-The hos
pital ship Relief. with seventy-six men from
hospitals here. fever and typhoid cases. with
thirty-nve sick men from Ponce sailed for
Boston yesterday. The Fourth Ohio Regi-
ment is anxious to go home.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01

sleep beside the Big Four tracks at North
indianapolis last night and left his heels on
the rail night train crushed his right
heel and left ankle. and Ekins was taken
to the CITY Hospital He will recover
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-01

James Elkins, aged nineteen years, a foot
tourist from Eastbank. W. Va. went TO
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-12-30
Rucker- Sheppard.

Yesterday afternoon at ABB
o'clock, at the home of the bride on
North High street, the rites of
matrimOny were solemnized be-
tween Miss Katherine Sheppard and
Dr.. w. l.. Rucker, of Little Rock,
Ark.
The parlor had been prettily deco
rated for the occasion with palms,
mistletOe and evergreens. The bride
and groom entered from an adioin-
ing room while the sweet notes of
Mendelsshon's wedding m lrch We're
being played by Miss Pearl Phelan.
Dr. F. B. Webb met the bridal pair,
and impressively pronounced the
ceremony which made them man
and wife. The bride was handsome
lv attired in travelling costume.
DR.. and Mrs. Rucker left on the $3.50
train for Little Rock, Ark, where
they will make their home
The bride is daughter Of DR.. and
Mrs. w. G. Sheppard of this city,
and adds to her personal charms
the qualifications of a true help.
meet DR.. Rucker is a rising young
dentist, and is ut present associated
with DR.. h. j. South worth, of Little
Rock, Ark. The HERALD joins with
the many friends of the happy
couple in wishing them much sue
cess and happiness in their new
relations.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-12-30
SOUTH COLUMBIA.

Allie Stewart came up from Mt.
Pleasant Christmas to see his home
folks.
Clarence Trantham, of Sheffield
Ala, is visiting his mother, Mrs
jamie Trantham.
Miss Fannie Burnett, of Mt. Pleas
ant, is visiting relatives and friends
here.
Messrs. Eugene and Herbert Guest
came up from Florence last Satur-
day to spend the holidays with rela-
tives here.
From Tuesday evening until Fri
day evening of last week Baggage
Master Harrison Billiard was kept
busv day and night checking the
soldiers baggage, and had to be
assisted by Sam Burchiel, Of Nash
vile. During the time mentioned
LOS pieces of baggage were checked
independent of the baggage of other
passengers.
Mrs. Annie Cherry, of Nashville
is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. A
Quarterman.
Mrs. LeOta Cartwright, of Nash
vile, spent several days with rela-
tives here the past week.
Frank Bennett has been on the
sick list this week.
Mrs. jamie Trantham has moved
back to her place in South Column
bia.
George and Curran Rsece are both
seriously ill with pneumonia.
Mrs. Eugene Guest and little
daughter will leave this week for
their home in Florence.
Rev. J. f. TinnOn and son Eugene
of Cedar Hill, were here this week
Miss Willie Belle Grimes, we are
glad to report, is recovering from a
spell of sickness.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-12-30
Cam srOn-Seay

Mr.. A. Sidney Cameron, formerly
of this place, but now of Shelf cid,
Ala, was united in marriage to Miss
Minnie Seay, of Sheffield, at Iron
City last Saturday night. The mar
riage was very much of a surprise to
the relatives and friends of Mr..
Cameron in this city. AS both of
the parties were under age, they had
tn come to Tennessee in order to
have the nuptials celebrated Mr..
Cameron is son of Mr.. w. d.
Cameron, of this city, and is young
man for whom everyone has the
highest respect. He has been in
Sheffield for several years past in
the employ of the Nashville, Flor
ence Il sheffield railroad, and now
occupies tho position of clerk in the
superintendent office at that place.
n many friends here wish for him
and his bride future of much hap
piness.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-12-30
groom atthe residence of the groom s
father, Mr.. Harry Tindell.


A double wedding took place at
the residence of Mr.. Richard Hay
wood, on Knob Greek, last Wednes-
day afternoon, when Rev. S. L..
Gupton pronounced the ceremony
which bound together the hearts
and lives of Mr.. Thomas Latta and
Miss Hattie Sellers and Mr.. A. j.
Marshall and Miss Mamie Hay
wood, After the ceremony u recep
ton was rendered the bridal party
Mt the home Of Mr.. Latta near Santa
Fe. The contracting parties are all
well.known and highly respected
young people, and they have the
very best wishes Of many friends.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-12-30
A Double Wedding.

On last Sunday m 'rning at lO
o'clock at the home Of the brides
near Berlin, Miss COrnelia Morton
and Mr.. w. f. Hardison and Miss
May Morton and Mr.. Will Cheek
were united in the holy bonds of
matrimony, both couples being mar
ried under the same ceremony,
which was said by Elder j. H. Nor
ton, father of the brides. A large
number of friends and relatives of
the contracting parties were in at
tendance. After the ceremony, the
bridal party repaired to the home of
Mr.. f. M. HardisOn, near Leftwich
bridge, where a dining was rendered
them, and afterwards they went to
the home of Mr.. John Cheek, where
they were given a reception. The
brides are both charming young
ladies, and have many friends who
wish for them and the companions
they have chosen for life, much
happiness. Mr.. Hardison ia a school
teacher by profession and Mr.. Cheek
is an industrious young farmer, and
both are highly respected and de-
serving young men.