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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
RepuhIican Editors Unite.
E indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
FOWLER, Ind. March 22.-The Repub-
lican editors of Benton county met in OK
ford last week and effected a press organi-
cation of all the Republican papers in the
county, electing officers and adopting by
laws The move was in furtherance of a
object the careful concerted action of the
press for the local ticket when put in the
field and for the principles of the party.
The move is an important one and is meet
ing with the approval Of the strong party
workers. The editors of the several Repub-
lican papers are all young men and have
already done most effective work for the
party.
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DUBLIN, March 22.-The O'Grady of Kill
ballyowen, County Limerick, upon whose
estates at Herberstown the plan of cam
paign' was first put into execution, is
dead. He was born in 1874. and head of
the ancient Sept of O'Grady. His full name
was Thomas De Courcy the OGrady.)
LEXINGTON, KY, March 22.-Mrs Mar
garet Scott sister Of Governor Bradley,
not change his plans for attending the
launching of the battle ship Kentucky
Thursday.
CHICAGO, March 22.-Edward Carque-
vile. said to be the oldest photographer in
the West. and at the head of large litho-
graphic company in this city, died to-day.
He was a direct descendant of Martin
Luther.
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GIad.tom. at Hayvaraen.

BOURNEMOUTH. March 22.-Mr. Glad
stone started for Hawarden to-day in a
royal salon carriage. He walked firmly
from his carriage to the train, but was pale
The old statesman was greeted with fire.
quent cries of God bless you. sir!'' Gods
richest blessing rest upon your On enter
ing the train Mr.. Gladstone turned and said
in a clear voice: God bless you all and
this place and the land ydu love" The dis
tinguished traveller was loudly cheered as
his train departed
Mr.. Gladstone, who bore the journey well.
has arrived at Hawarden. Along the whole
route special precautions were taken to
avoid demonstrations when passing stations.
Everywhere it was regarded as his last
journey, and his words on entering the train
at Bournemouth are taken as an expression
of his farewell TO the public.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
Convict Balls Death a Mystery.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
MARTINSVILLE Ind. March 22.-Fred
Ball was convicted here during the Novem-
Der term of court of larceny and sent to
Jeffersonville. He died soon after under
peculiar circumstances, and the authorities
reported to his relatives that he had been
i'll a day or two, when he fell in faint
within his cell, breaking his neck and nose
by the same fall. The father was not sat
isfied with this explanation and Saturday
the body was exhumed for thorough exam
nation by Coroner Owens and his assist
ants. This resulted in further exciting the
father, who has not yet decided on course
of procedure The neck is found to be
broken but in a way that shows the blow
would have to come from the rear instead
of from the front, as was reported at the
RefOrmatOry.
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Hawley coaching De PAW.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
GREENCASTLE, Ind, March 22.-The De
Pauw baseball team has been rendered the
date of April for a game with the Indian
apols league team and will accept. A
crowd of supporters will accompany the To-
cal team, as it will be it's first game of the
season. The De PAW team is being coached
by NJ H. Hawley, who has been signed by
Indianapolis HawIey has been doing his
preliminary practice in this city, where he
has relatives. He has been in charge of the
De Paw team since March |; and will stay
with them until the 2Sth HaWleyS work
has been closely watched by, enthusiasts
here and their opinion is that he will show
up strong in the box for indianapolis. Be
was formerly with the Newport r. L., New
England League team, and II was to his
fine work in the box that that team was
enabled to win the championship. Hawley
played in fifty-tive games and pitched thir-
ty-eight of them. He won twenty-seven of
the games he pitched. His batting average
was .296. His work attracted the attention
of the Cincinnati team. and he was signed
by them and farmed out TO indianapolis.
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NEW YORK, March PA sale of $50
trotting bred horses was begun by William
Il Fasig & Co. in Madison-square Garden
to-day. There was a large attendance. The
sales of $500 or more were: Abdeel. 2:23.
trotter. 1893 blk. h. by Advertiser-Beauti-
full Belle to Suburban Stock Farm. Giens
Falls, n. Y. $50 900. darlington. 2:16l@ trot-
ter, 1889, by Haldane-Lilly Lexington, to j.
trotter, 1896. blk. c.. by Electrite-Lady May,
to C. w. Lewis. New York city, $925. As
toIfo 229A trotter, 1893, b. g., by Electric
Modesty to DR.. James Tanner, Cleveland,
o., $115O Keepsake, 2:29A, trotter, 1891. b.
n! by Monocacy-N ovis. to Fred III. Keys,
New York CITY $50.
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NEW YORK, March 22-Arrived: Patria,
from Marseiles; Bowie from Liverpool
erpool.
LIZARD, March % Sis a. m.-Passed: St.
Louis, from New York, for Southampton.
BREMEN. March 22.-Arrived: Kaiser
Wilhelm der Crosse. from New York.
PHILADELPHIA, March %. - Arrived:
Waesland. from Liverpool.
NAPLES, March 22.-Arrived: Burgundia,
from New York.
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A river Running Through Franklin.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
FRANKLIN. Ind, March PA heavy
storm is raging over Franklin, and the al
ready swollen streams have broken from
the banks and flooded large portion of the
city. Many houses in the north and central
part are almost submerged and many fami-
lies are in distress. At IL o'clock tonight
rescue parties started out with boats, re-
moving the unfOrtunates to places of safety
diana creek have broken. letting a raging
current sweep through the central part OF
town The water is still rising and doIng
great damage WaShoutS on the Pennsyl-
vania Railway, near Whiteland. and on the
Big Four are reported, and trains Tn
able to run.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
MAIL STEAMER WRECKED.
The VILE De Rome Sunk on the Ba.
Iearic Islands.

MARSEILLES, March 22.-The General
Transatlantic Company's mail steamer Vile
de Rome has been wrecked off Port Mahon,
Balearic islands. The French steamer Vile
de Rome was built at Glasgow in 1881. She
was 1870 tons gross register, Ala feet long,
and had "a feet beam.
The Vile de Rome had on board III pas
sengers, including 30 women There was no
loss of life and the mails were saved.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
Kitty Hays on Trial for Murder.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind, March 22.-The murder
trial in which Kitty Hays is charged with
shooting Lew Fink, of Columbus, O., opened
this morning. She is the second woman yet
arraigned in this county on the charge of
murder and this was sufficient to attract a
great crowd The murder occurred in Kitty
Hays S resort at Alexandria last December.
She pleads self-defense Fink was her lover.
The Hays woman formerly lived with Lon
Reed, wanted in Indianapolis for murder.
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Special to the indianapolis Journal
MORRISTOWN, Ind, March 22.-The cam
didacy of DR.. c. A. Robinson for the NOM
ination for Congress by the Democrats has
tended to create a great amount of discord
In the ranks of that party. Every Demo-
cratic paper in the district is opposing his
nomination. Even the Democratic papers
of his own county are against him. The
Shelby Democrat. in a column article, says:
Not a Democrat. but a candidate
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viii Inspeet Military stations.

ATLANTA, Ga. March 22.-General Ora
ham, commander of the Department of the
Gulf, will leave tomorrow morning for a
tour of inspection. He viii go first to
Charleston and then to Savannah St. Au-
gustine Key West Mobile, Pensacola New
Orleans and Galveston, in the order named.
The military stations to be inspected are:
Sullivan's island and Fort Sumter, Tybee
island ST. Francis barracks. St. Augustine,
Fla; Key West barracks, Key West, Fla. !;
Fort Morgan, Mobile. Ala; Forts Barran-
cas- and Pickens. Florida Forts st. Phil
ip and Jackson, Louisiana, and Fort Point,
Galveston Tex
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
NEW ALBANY, Ind, March 22.-Dr Bot
any Jones, who came here from Mexico five
years ago, was to-day sentenced to serve
from two to, fourteen years at Michigan
City for shooting James Ray with intent to
kill while in a controversy over an account.
Jones into court with his medicine
case in one hand and plug hat wrapped in
a newspaper in the other and announced
he was ready to start for prison.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
INDIANA Obituary.
Charles X. Evans, Well known Indi-
ana Commercial Traveller.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
NEW CASTLE, Ind. March 22.-Charles
K. Evans one of the best-known travel
ing salesman of Indiana died at Asheville,
N. c., last night of consumption, aged
thirty-one. Mr.. Evans was for several years
travelling salesman for Ward Brothers, of
Indianapolis and only relnquished his
position On account of failing health. He
was married in 1892, Miss Grace Rogers,
city being the bride. Mrs Evans and one
child survive. The remains will be brought
to this city for interment and funeral serv-
ices will be held Thursday.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
NORTH VERNON, Ind. March 22,-The
bribery case against Charles G. Beatty,
county commissioner. IN which Beatty was
charged with accepting a bride from
Banker John S. Morris. terminated to-day
very suddenly. Morris. when put On the
stand, refused to testify on the ground that
he could not do so without exposing him
self to criminal prosecution. The judge
sustained his position, and the prosecution
jury to return a verdict of acquittal which
was done.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
Deaf Man Killed by the Cars.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WINDFALL, Ind. March pa man
named James Smith, supposed to be from
Elwood, and hard of hearing, passed here,
walking on the railroad for Kokomo, and
was struck by the fast mail on the Pan
handle and killed The accident happened a
note on his person read: Case of acct
dent, notify Mrs. James Smith, EIwood,
Ind
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
Bituminous Diggers Meet.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, March 22.--The
annual convention of the United Mine
Workers for the bituminous field of Indiana
met to-day with the largest attendance in
the history of the order. There are no
grievances and but little will be done. ex-
cept ,the election of officers and a confer
ence with the operators to arrange the scale
agreed on by the interstate conference at
Columbus
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23

In the Reichstsy yesterday the German
mail steamship subsidy bill passed its third
reading.
The sum of e2S4OOO 81 JIG. OOOl in gold ar
rived at London Monday from Africa and
was taken for New York at rs 10d per
ounce.
Ethan Allen Hitchcock the new United
dience with the Gar Monday and presented
his credentials.
The Lincolnshire handicap of 1000 sover-
eigns at the Lincoln (England) spring meet
ing yesterday. was wen by William NJ.
Clark's fve-year-old Prince Barcaldine.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
EniInres md Cincinnnfi.

CINCINNATI, o., March 22.-Two fail
ures were reported to-day. The Cincinnati
Court street, assigned TO Henry Burkhold
assets. $50 1000; liabilities about the same.
Adolph Wood. of California, is president
r. r. Cowen secretary and treasurer
The Oakley Dstilling Company West
Ninth street assigned to NJ. r. Corcoran
liabilities, $4,000; assets not more than half
that sum.
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Point, west of the city. When these orders
are executed Galveston will have four bat
teries, each with eight ten-inch rapid fire
rifles, and three batteries, each with eight
twelve-inch mortars. Work of laying track
for the delivery of the material for the new
works began to-day Orders came from
Washington to use surplus jetty material
in their construction. The batteries can
be got ready for the guns in thirty days
if necessary, but it will require many months
to complete them The engineering corps is
Ing flar nd MIC
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
Hurried work on Torpedo Boats.

PORTLAND, Ore. March 22.-In order to
complete the torpedo boats Davis and Fox
at the earliest possible moment. the Wolff
& Zwicker iron works will work night and
day until the boats are finished. Some trOu-
BILE has been experienced in securing enough
skilled labor for the work, and machinists
and molders are in demand 1t is expect
ed the torpedo boats will be ready TO turn
over to the government in June.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
Another Battery for Fort Point.

GALVESTON. Texas, March 22.-Lieut c.
s. Richie, corps of engineers L. S. A. re-
ceived rush orders tonight to construct
another battery for two rapid fire rifles at
FIT. Point on Galveston island, commanding
the entrance to the harbor. There has just
been completed a battery for rapid fire guns
and mortar battery, also torpedo case
ment at Fort Point. Last week Lieut.
Richie received rush orders 10 build dupli-
Gates OF the F5lt Point batteries at Bolivar
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23

PARIS, March 22.-During the discussion
in the Senate to-day of the bill to increase
the customs duties oil pork and hog products
M. Siegfrief, representing the Seine-ln-
ferieure, moved to reduce the general
tariff of from 40 to Is francs to minimum
tariff OF from % to francs, pointing out
that otherwise other countries, notably the
United States, might retaliate. The premier.
M. Melne replied that the United States
would make a bad mistake in resorting to
reprisals, since the United States was the
first to protect herself with high duties.
hill aC,nnfpd.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
AN INDIANA FORGER
Caught i'm Virginia and Given sixteen
Months in Jail.

RICHMOND. Va. March p. - Several
days ago young man giving his name as
r. NJ. Cary was arrested here and given
sixteen months in jail for obtaining money
on bad checks. A telegram received here
to-day from the chief of police of Ply
mouth, Ind, says: Party of name of r. M
Cary has been circulating forged checks on
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23

is now a teacher in the Cicero schools. The
announcement was made at the annual ban
quet of the Shakespeare Club at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. William III. Craig. after
which tine professor was given an ovation
by the club. Miss Elliott is the daughter
of Rev. Elliott of Lagro. Ind. The we'd
ding will take place in June
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
RECEIVER for stove Works

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, March 22.-Benjamin c.
Bowman was this evening appointed re-
ceiver for the Joseph Bell stove and range
works, closed for some time. The property,
consisting of new brick buildings and equip
ments to employ two hundred hands, will
be sold.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
VIII DriII Raw RECRUITS,

CHICAGO, March 22.-Nine troopers of
Light Battery A, Second Artillery United
States army. will leave Fort Sheridan to-
morrow for Fort Slocum. N Y, where they
will enter the new artillery regiments. the
Sixth and Seventh. to assist in the work OF
drilling and organizing the recruits. They
will be given noncommissioned offices in the
new regiments. This is the second squad of
Fort Sheridan men ordered TO seaboard
garrisons within two weeks, twenty-one SOL
diers having been sent with a similar pur-
nose about q fortnight ago
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
Madison SCHOOLS closed.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MADISON, Ind, March 22.-The city
schools closed this evening for the week.
every Madison teacher going to attend the
meeting of the State Teachers Association,
which opens at Terre Haute tomorrow.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
French whipped in Mndasnscar.

PARIS, March 22.--The Steele to-day says
a French expedition sent against Bossiriris,
in the island Of Madagascar, has met with
serious reverse, six officers and one hundred
men being killed. The insurgents, 1t is
added, also ca ptUned a number of rifles and
125,0C0 cartridges.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23

II. f. Buck. of this city, for past thirty
days. You undoubtedly have the right
man."
A telegram from a detective agency in
Chicago says: Man under arrest in your
city for passing checks Plymouth State
Bank is a dangerous forger. wanted in
many cities. Please see that he is held.
Our New York office viii also communicate
with yCu.''
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
Min Trx NInrried Lie.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
NOBLESvILLE. Ind. March 22.-Prof.
John F. Haines. superintendent of the city
schools for the past ten years, surprised his
friends last night by the announcement of
mis- engagement to Miss Jennie Elliott, who
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23

JOHANNESBURG, March 22.-At the ex-
animation yesterday of Won Velthein. the
alleged American, who shot and killed
Woolf Joel, the nephew partner and trustee
of the late Barney Barnato. Manager
Strange, who was present when the murder
was committed testified that the prisoner
had continually demanded money of Mar.
Joel for the removal Of President Kruger.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
Twelve Successive Strikes.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
MADISON, Ind, March EBERT Call, of
Elwood, the alleged champion bowler of
Hoosierdom. was beaten tonight by Henry
Schmidt, who on the alley of the Madison
Athletic Club made she perfect record of
twelve successive strikes. being score
CT three hundred in a possible three hun
Cd
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23

St. Paul Globe

ST. Paul Globe.
Winnipeg paper asks: How long
should a man live?" That depends very
much on the man. We know several men
that should have died several years ago.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
Coal Miners Strike Settled.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
BRAZIL, Ind, March Estate Labor
Commissioner Mccormick to-day settled the
strike which has been on for several weeks
at the Crawford Coal Company's mine. The
mine at once resumed operations, giving
employment to about two hundred men.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
Little Boy Drinks Kerosene.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, March 22.-The five-year-
old son of Paul HARLAN, a business man,
drank kerosene tonight. The child claimed
he liked the OIL His life is in danger.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23

SAN RAFAEL. Cal. March Pan ex-
plosion occurred this afternoon at the
works of the United States Smokeless Pow
der Company. near here. G. A Jones, one
of the head employees, and a laborer named
Iefison were Killed.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-23
TO CURE A coin IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative promo Quinine Tablets All drug
gists refund money II K fails 20 cure. 25c. Thl
genuine has 4. y. G. on each tablet
The San Francisco call., 1898-04-23
WHERE WOMEN BET.
Property Owners Combine Against
 the Gambling Evil.

The Merchants Association, which has set about to rid San Francisco Of the pool-selling evil. is meeting with every
 encouragement from the owners of houses
 where these parasites have fastened their fangs upon the community.
 An example of the demoralizing effects can be daily seen on Mason street be-
 tween Eddy and Turk, where a poolroom Is located Here the ''mudhens, that at one time became a nuisance about the
 stock boards, are daily seen sitting on the doorsteps of the adjoining buildings waiting for the shop to open, into
 which they dump their dollars and cents.
 To enter the filthy rooms is too much for them, consequently they squat on the doorsteps and in railways, sending their money in to be placed on their favorite mustang Fleet footed scouts carry the results of the winners and losers out to the old cronies, when consultation is had upon the next possible winner This scene can be witnessed every afternoon
 on the block mentioned.
 The assurance given the Merchants Association is in the following language, and speaks well for the asSociation's co-
 operation with the better element of our citizens
 The Merchants Association Is daily receiving
 letters from prOperty-owners and agents assur-
 ing their support of the movement to rid the
 city of poolrooms and conveying the informa-
 ton that they have or will at once notify such
 tenants of their buildings to close their pool
 rooms or Vacate the premises As was SUD-
 posed the great majority of property-owners
 were not aware that their property being
 used fer such purposes. and upon learning the
The San Francisco call., 1898-04-23
WOMAN'S FATE.
From the Record, Bushnell, III.

No woman is better able to speak to others regarding "womans fate" than Mrs. Jacob Weaver of Bushnell, H., wife of ex-City Marshal Weaver. She has en- tirely recovered from the illness which kept her belfast much of the time for five or six years past, and says her re- covery Is due to that well-known remedy, Dr. Williams Pink Pills
 Mrs. Weaver Is 56 years old and has lived in Bushnell nearly thirty years. She is of unquestioned veracity and un- blemshed reputation. The story of her recovery Is interesting. She says
 1T suffered for five or six years with the trouble that comes to women at this time of my life. I was much weakened was unable much of the time to do my own work, and suffered beyond my power to describe. I was downhearted and melancholy.
 q took many different medicines. in fact I took medicine all the time, but nothing seemed to do me any good.
 'I read about Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, and some of my friends recommended them highly. I made up