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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-01-22

NEW YORK, Jan 21.-Thomas Estrada
Palma, head of the Cuban Junta in this
city, when seen regarding the dispatch yes
terday from Havana stating that Gen. Juan
Masso PARA had surrendered to the Span
ish and accepted autonomy, said: "Masso
PARA is no relative of President Masso of
Cuba, as alleged in the Spanish official re-
ports. The former Cuban officer was court
r1artialed some time ago and reduced
to the ranks. At the time of his surrender
he was not in command of any forces what
soeyer ] am positive that the parties
mentioned in the Spanish official reports
were. mere pacificos, who. unarmed, accom-
panied Masso PARA into town, was the
case with the Cuervo brothers, which is
quite parallel"
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Controller Johnson has discovered that
the city will be required to pay s4,rO9 on ac-
count of assessments for the White river
interceptor at Greenawn Cemetery Mr..
Johnson did not know until few days
ago that a law had been passed by the
Legislature in 1885, short time before the
intereeptor contract was awarded, under
which the city would have to bear the ex-
pense of removing bodies from the ceme-
terry and pay assessments that would accrue
against the space. MIR. Johnson finds that
and will ask the Council for special APP
preparation.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journals
ELKHART. Ind, JAM 21.--James H.
Wall. proprietor of the Hotel Buckley, in
this city, died at his home here yesterday
of dropsy. Deceased was sxty-one years
old and at one time was connected with the
management of the Hoffman House in New
York. later managed the Phillips House, at
Dayton, o., and at another time was con-
nected with the management of the dining
car service. He also designed the first
dining car ever used in the United States.
He was very largely known to hotel people
and the travelling public. He leaves a wife
and two children. The burial will take
place at Worcester, Mass. !.
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Attempt to Evade Gas Law.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, Jan. N.-The defendants
in the two suits filed against the Allegheny
Oil Company by State Gas Inspector Leach
to-day furnished bond on petition to have
the cases removed from the Delaware Cir
cult Court to the Federal Court. The total
bonds were s.. Geo. The cases come as the
result of the wasting of natural gas in two
oil wells the company has near CASTOR
on the Broyles farm. The Federal Court
may send the cases back here for trial. The
complaint is made on the ground that the
defendants are not residents of this State,
but of Pennsylvania.
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Indiana Notes.

w. H. Raymond, former resident of
Charlottesville, died yesterday at his home
in Orange, Cal.
The Blackford County Farmers Institute
convened at Hartford City yesterday. The
principal speakers are James Riley, Of
Thorntown, and Aaron Jones, of South
Bend.
The stockholders of the Elwood Driving
Park and Fair Association have elected N.
J. Leisure president, F. E. De Hority sec
rotary, j. A De Hority treasurer and +. T..
O'Brien superintendent.
White river is rising rapidly and spread
ing out over the low lands, doing much
damage, in the eastern part of the State
Other streams tributary to it are out of
their banks in the gas belt.
William E. Schular of Charlottesville,
who was paroled while serving a seventeen
years sentence for manslaughter, was Or
dered returned to the penitentary this week
by the Governor, but, friends interceding
and Secular signing pledges. the Governor
has held the matter in allegiance pending an
investigation.
Mcpherson Post G.. A. r., at Crawfords-
Vile held campfire Thursday evening in
honor of a visit by Commander James S.
Dodge. Addresses were made by Command
er Dodge, General Lew Wallace, B. r. Rus
SELL F. NJ. Dice, w. T. Fry, E. G. Snyder
r. r. Munhall and H. H. Talbot. Com
mander Dodge the evening before was at
Ladoga.
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Prize winners in Pet stock show.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
ELWOOD, Ind, Jan. Edwards have
been made to the winners Of prizes at the
first annual exhibit of the Poultry and Pet
Stock Association of Madison and Upton
counties held here. The leading winners
are Charles Reese, PerknsviIle; T. A.
Fustamaker. Ebert Bros and Forney
Bros, of Elwood J. NJ. Hoover. II. c..
Haskell and f. Y. Schocke, of Tptoa: O.
o. Handshew J. O. Smiley and Aiva Fos-
ter Hobbs T. B. Poe. Oakford: A. T..
Modlin, Marion; M. c. Webb. Arcadia: J..
Z. Painter. Middletown: Donald Harvey,
Cambridge City; c. NJ Barlow. Kokomo.
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with unjustly, and the chances are that the
knights will stand by him. He has been
called by his friends and is now making
the rounds of the Illinois Communicates.
He will be In Indiana next week
Mr.. Nordhaus, in an interview at Vim
manderies of the order will disregard the
lnenderies of the order will disregard the
order of the supreme president, especially
since the supreme president is Endorsed by
no personal malice against Mr.. Kadeski
but / have been duly elected and have as
sumed charge of the office. The rules and
regulations. as well as all forms and blanks
necessary for the conducting of the Uniform
Rank department will be complete in few
days. and the laws of the order win be
strictly enforced / hardly anticipate any
assertions from the rank and file of the
Catholic knights of America, as it is made
up of men of common sense and intelli-
gence who do not desire TO tolerate any
windy braggery and stuffed REPORTS
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-01-22
INDIANA OBITUARY.
Emsley Julian, Aged Member al Well
known Indiana Family.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WILKINSON, Ind, Jan. a.-Emsley
Julian, an old pioneer of this part Of the
county. died at his residence, in this place,
this morning about 6 o'clock with a com
plication of diseases. He was native of
Wayne county, where he was born seven
ty-eight years ago. He was treasurer of
Henry county one term and was in the
mercantile business in Cadiz and New Cas-
tie for some years. He retired to a farm
near this place several years ago. He leaves
an aged wife and several grown children
His funeral will take place. at Friends
Church at this place on Sunday at 10
O'Clock, Rev. A. T.. Mahin, presiding elder
of Richmond, preaching the discourse. In
terment at the McCray Cemetery near this
place. Mr. Julian was a member of that
famous eastern Indiana family of Julians,
of which almost all have passed away, with
the exception of George w. and Jacob
Julian of Irvington Emsley Julian and
George w. Julian were cousins and were
almost equally well known in eastern In
diana.
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Formal action was taken by the Board
of Public Works yesterday on the resigna-
tion of William A. Hughes chief of the
bureau of assessment. 1t was accepted.
Myron d. King. erstwhile private secretary
to Governor Matthews and now secretary
of the mayor, was appointed to succeed
Hughes. The change is to become effective
March l. Mayor Taggart is absent from
the city, and when he will return is not
known Neither is it announced who will
succeed Mr.. King in the mayors office. In
notifying Mr.. Hughes that he had been de-
posed the board took occasion to thank him
for efficient management of the Office the
last year.
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Gnrcin reported Killed.

HAVANA, Jan. 2.-Although nothing APP
pears to be known of the subject at Spanish
headquarters. persistent rumors were in cir
culation to-day to the effect that General
Calixto Garcia, the famous insurgent lead
er. was killed in a recent engagement with
the Spanish troops
The Spanish steamer Alfonso XIII sailed
for Spain to-day with fifty-six officers and
$50 wounded and sick soldiers on board.
1t is announced thar 100 tons of sugar cane
have been destroyed by fire at the colony
of Santa Ana, province of Santa Clara.
The local newspapers are requesting the
government to pardon all those who have
been guilty of offenses against the electoral
laws
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Mrs. Hadiey a w. R. c. Candidate.

Special to the IndlanapoIIs JOuFhdI
DANVILLE, Ind, Jan. 21.-Jesse 5. Og-
den Relief Corps, of this city, will present
for department president at the approach
ing Columbus encampment the name of
Mrs. Mary Hadley. Mrs. Hadley Is the wife
of Judge John v. Hadey She has filled
all the offices in the corps with marked
ability and dignity. She is a woman of
which is one of the largest in the State,
feels that it should be- recognized by the
state encampment in the election of Mrs.
HadleY.
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Boys stealing Lead Pipe.

George Brown and Frank Johnson, two
colored boys, We're arrested last evening
by Patrolmen Holtz and Wallace. The po-
lice say these are the youths who have
been stealing lead pipe from vacant houses
iu different parts of the city. Lately they
secondhand dealer on East Washington
street and were found yesterday evening
near his place with some of the pipe in
their possession. The secondhand dealer
suspected some time ago that the boys did
not come by the pipe honestly and informed
the police
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CATHOLIC KNIGHTS TROUBLE.
Supreme President Feeney Says ka-
deski's Action Is Illegal.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
ANDERSON, Ind, Jan. 21.-The trouble
in the Uniformed Rank Catholic knights
OF America, growing out of the claims of
J. W. Nordhaus, of Vincennes. and l.. j.
Kadesk of Marshal. H., to the office of
commander-in-chief of the order in Ameri-
ca. has reached a very serious point and
it is now feared that split Is inevitable.
Supreme President Edward Feeney, who
was a member of the alleged irregular and
illegal conference at Mobile, Ala. last week,
which deposed Kadeski and chose Nordhaus
as commander-in-chief, has issued a
letter to the Knights of America In
which he advises them to recognize Nord-
haus and not 10 obey orders from Kadeski.
To this letter Nordhaus has added a few
notes which many Knights regard as some
what impairment, and has mailed them TO
communicates I'M this section OF Indiana,
at least there seems TO be a general feel
ing that probably kadeski has been dealt
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The Rev. PhfIlips,s Record.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

spCCIaI InuIAIl P0lIs JOUHdI
CONVICTION, Ind, jan 21.-The Rev.
James T Phillips, who has preached in
Fountain county for many years and is
now holding big revival in the Christian
Church at Georgetown ILL.,, has an almost
unrivaled record of professional services in
his line. He is said 10 have preached in
dedicatory sermons. conducted $40 revivals
and added IA AGO names TO the church mem
bership. He has also oftlciated at 1900
weddings and nine hundred funerals. Rev.
Phillips is about fifty years old and is not
an eYanEelisI.
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"GREEN GOODS SEASON OPENS.
Brazil Grocer Gets Letter from the
Old SyvindIers.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
BRAZIL, Ind, Jan. 21.-George w. Cook
a South Side grocer, of this city, found in
his mail this morning letter signed with
the initials ~. CT. The writer said he was
the owner and maker of the plates from
which the counterfeit money now circulat-
ing in the country which is so nearly per-
feet that even experts have difficulty in dis
tinguishing it from the genuine. He in
closed newspaper clipping from Washing
ton in which the government officials de-
scribed the spurious money as being the
most exact counterpart of genuine bills
that they have had yet to contend with;
The counterfeter assured Mr.. Cook thaU
his method was one that would prove bene-'
fetal to those who gave him their full con
fidences His plan was to sell $1,000 of the
spurious money for $780,. or $1,000 for $3.50.
He repeatedly cautioned Mr.. Cook to de-
stroy the letter at once, and telegraph to
John S. Hilton, $50 Clark street, Sanford,
Me-, for further particulars, and in case
Mr. Cook desired to purchase some of this
counterfeit money he would arrange a place
of meeting where the deal could be con-
Summated.
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Magnn's Luck i'm the KIondiIse.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
EDINBURG, Ind, Jan. 21.-Albert Magyar,
son of John Magyar, who resides near Edin-
burg, has been in the Klondike regions for
the past year or over, and has been heard
from. He recently sold claim for $3.50, 600.
and still has control of two other claims
by purchase. Albert Magyar is about thirty
years old and has not been home for five
years, having been operating in the gold
fields of California prior to going to the
Klondike He writes to younger brother
in Ohio to join him as soon as possible.
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wallace and Dodge Spoke.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
COLUMBUS, Ind, Jan. H.-About two
thousand people to-day attended a public
meeting in the interest Of the State G. A.
r., S. of ", w. r. c., l.. A S. encamp
ment, to be held in this city next May. Pa
triotic addresses were made by Gen. Lew
Wallace, Commander Dodge, of the G. A.
r., and other prominent personages. The
speeches were well received and much en-
thusiasm was manifested.
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TaIkinc to save Her lie.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
SULLIVAN, Ind, JAN 2l-The evidence
in the Heath murder case was finished to-
day and arguments will begin in the morn
ing, and the case will probably go to the
jury tomorrow night. A sensation was
created to-day when Susan Heath was on
the stand in her own defense. The barrel
in which Mrs. Heath kept meal. and from
which she testified she got the meal to mix
with the arsenic, was brought into the
courtroom by the defense. The bottom rim
of the barrel was very badly rat-gnawed
which was taken as conclusive evidence for
the defense.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-01-22
A "sNAPv CONVENTION.
Tactics of Harding and Healing Men
in Johnson County.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
EDINBURG, Ind, Jan. H.-The Repub-
licans Of Blue River township met here to-
night pursuant to a call of the township
chairman, and selected as delegates to the
congressional district convention John A.
Thompson and II. c. Allison, who are un-
derstood to favor w. n Harding for dis
trict committeeman. 1t is claimed that the
sentiment of this township is strongly in
favor of Joseph b. Healing for Congress.
William H. Breeding was elected chairman
of the township, and Joseph Olmstead
Israel Watts and II. c. Allison precinct
committeeman.
Under the official call of the Republican
state committee the earliest date fixed for
these meetings is Jan. 22.-(EGitor JournaL)
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Cammack MIL Burned.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
MUNCIE, Ind. Jan. 21.-The sawmill of
David Cammack, located at Cammack Sta
ton, six miles west of Muncie. was de-
stroyed by fire this morning. Loss nearly
$1,000, with but $500 insurance in the Acme.
A box car standing on the Lake Erie track
near by was burned. The fire started from
a natural gas jet Mr.. Cammack resides in
Muncie, and the product of the mill went
principally to railroad companies for car
work. 1t will be rebuilt at some other small
town where timber is more plentiful.
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Two Candidates in Eleventh Distric,

Special to the lndianapoIls Journal.
WABASH, Ind, Jan. 2-There will be
two candidates for state Republican CEN
trail committeeman from the Eleventh dis
trict presented TO the district convention
which meets here Feb !. They are War
rem Bigler, chairman of the Wabash coun-
ty central committee since 1892. and long
a member of the advisory board of the
state committee and ID. W. Tomlinson, of
Logansport. Until day or so ago Swift
Wright OF Logansport, was understood to
be the candidate from Cass county, but he
is reported to be out of it. MIR. Bigler has
assurances of strong support from all over
the district
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Special to the indianapolis Journal
MARION. Ind, Jan. 21.-At meeting
held at the Commercial Club last night a
number of manufacturers and business men
met II. Nick. Landon, of Indianapolis to
confer with him as to the waste of gas.
MIR. Landon came here In the afternoon
accompanied by IA. 3. Smith, of Hartford
City The purpose was 10 secure contribu-
tioas to the fund required for the prose-
cution of those who waste gas enormously
in violation Of the law. A committee vas
appointed consisting of ". A. Gorby
George r. Stewart, B. +. Burlz. DAWN
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-01-22
No Hope for Justice.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CONVICTION, Ind, Jan. H.-Mrs. Ira
Arms send word from Florida that there
is no hope for experimenting the murderers
of her husband. Portions of his charred re-
mains were found, and a further search in
the forest discovered the heart and liver
of the murdered man covered with moss.
1t is now feared that the cattle on the ranch
will be destroyed AFRO Arms is still at
the scene of the crime, but is unable to do
anything towards capturing the fiends. The
Governor of Florida has refused to offer a
reward and the sheriff refuses to make any
effort to bring the parties to justice.
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They wanted Kiefer Convicted.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
NORTH VERNON. Ind, Jan. 21.-Indig-
nation OF citizens is great at Scipio over
the acquittal of Smoke Kiefer at Madi-
son, last week. A dynamite bomb and
bundle of switches was found this morning
under the residence of John Kiefer, a
brother Of the deceased. 1t is reported that
Smoke" Kiefer has been warned to leave.
A meeting of citizens is being held tonight
at which resolutions are to be passed de-
nouncing the verdict of the Jefferson county
II
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.
BLOOMFIELD, Ind, Jan. 21.-A boiler
explosion at John r. Aliens sawmill, five
miles east of here at 10 o'clock this morn
ing, resulted in killing Thomas Nations.
aged forty-two, engineer, and seriously
wounding Reese Adams, his son-in-law.
aged twenty-seven. The young man will
probably die. John r. Allen and Joe Shields
were slightly wounded.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
PARAMOUNT. Ind, Jan. 21.-The measles
epidemic in the Paramount schools is as
Stunning large proportions and it is feared
will compel the closing of the public schools.
AT least twelve new cases were reported
to-day and several suspected cases are be-
ing watched by the health officers. Each
house containing a case of measles has been
tagged. The cases are comparatively mild.
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Councilman weare Fatally Hurt.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
EDINBURG, Ind, JAN 21.-George w.
Weare, who works at the cerealine mills of
Cutsinger & Thompson, this afternoon was
caught in the machinery of the mill and
had both legs broken below the knees and
otherwise so badly injured he may die. Mr..
Weare is councilman in the Third ward.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-01-22

Barker, A. G. Jay, John Hough and J.
Wood Wilson. There is no reason to be-
lieve that there will be any hesitancy
among the people of this county in con-
tributing their share toward the movement.
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Anton CasniIetti.

SAN DIEGO. Cal. Jan. I.-Signor Anton
Cassiletti has died here. aged sixty-two
years In his younger days he had Euro
pean reputation as a violinist and was at
tached TO great continental conservatory.
He was also a noted linguist, speaking ten
languages fiuently.
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John Burke, aged sixteen years. living at
old No. 2O6 Bates street. had his right foot
amputated by the cars last night He had
been to the night school at the Industrial
Training School, and on his way home
boarded a "cut" of cars starting from the
Union Station. In jumping off at Leota
street he was injured. He was taken to St.
Vincent's HOSPITAL
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NJ. Ernest Bazin.

PARIS jan 21.--M Ernest Bazin the in
ventor OF the roller steamer, is dead
M Balm projected a vessel which. 1t was
claimed, would cross the Atlantic from
Havre to New York in about four days
The vessel, named the Ernest Bazin, was
launched Aug. 19, 1896, at ST. Denis. The
vessel 1t is said, has met some of the ex-
pectations of her inventor. but the princi-
pie on which she is built does not seem to
have gained favor.
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Mcintosh Got of Easy.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
LOGANSPORT Ind, Jan. 21.-The jury
trying John Mcintosh for numbering Saloon
Keeper Frank Pottmeyer last October, when
Pottmeyer's brother and a sister were also
shot down by Mcintosh, brought in ver-
dict to-day sending the murderer to prison
for life The jury was out twelve hours.
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Leonard II. Johnson,

CLEVELAND, o.. Jan 2i-Leonard b.
Johnson, owner of the historic prison
ground and summer resort Johnson's
island, near Sandusky. died to-day He was
ninety-0ne years old
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OBITUARY.
John M. Scott, Ex-Justice of the SUI
preme Court of Illinois.

BLOOMINGTON. ILL.,, Jan. 21.-John NJ.
Scott, ex-justice of the Supreme Court of
Illinois, died to-day from the effects of a
carbuncle. He was seventy-five years old.
He was elected justice of the State Supreme
Court in 1872 and held the position contin-
uousy twenty-five years. He was an inti-
mate friend of Abraham Lincoln and David
Davis. He was prominent in connection
with the Scotch-Irish Association.
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HoIIer SchooIhouse Rurned.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
KOKOMO, Ind, Jan. 21.-The Hole
schoolhouse, Howard township, was de
stroyed by fire this morning. 1t was in
sured for $500 in the Home, of New York,
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
KOKOMO, Ind, Jan. H-Hugh Johnson,
a Harrison township farmer, was found
dead this morning at his woodpile, where
he had been cutting wood the ak still be-
ing in his hands. He evidently fell dead
from heart disease. He was seventy years
old
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-01-22

On anything you buy at Badger Furniture
Company's for the next eight days. The
discounts they are giving makes it impossi-
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Medical men say rheumatism is the fore
runner of heart disease. Hoods Sarsapa-
rilia cures rheumatism by its action on the
blood