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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
Boy Dangerously stabbed.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
WABASH, Ind, March 10.-Jesse Levissey
young man whose home is with his
father near Spikerville, this county, was
dangerously wounded last night by another
youth. Oscar Joy. Both were wrestling
with other boys at the village store, and
quarreled. Joy went home and got knife
and returned in company with his father
who also carried a large knife. Without q
word Joy attacked Levlssey, driving an
ugly pocket knife into his left side, making
q bad wound, which may result fatally. Joy
AMI his father then returned to their home
barricaded the doors and went to bed
whence they were routed out by the officers
offering no resistance. Young Joy is now
in Jail here.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11

New York Evening sun.

New York Evening Sun.
A typical Englshwoman, when some one
spoke the other day of certain man having
a ''swelled head" looked dazed. Really!
You don't mean it.'' cried the English
woman. I'm very sorry" A day or SO
later the Englishwoman, happening to meet
the wife of the man in question, observed
that she was sorry to hear that Mr. Blank
was ILL., But he isntn' cried the wife.
He was never better in his life" rs that
so?" said the Englishwoman ''Why, what
could Mrs. Dash have meant the other day
when she said he was suffering from a
swelled head?"
1t was an American aunt OF a pro-
nouncedly priin type who, upon hearing her
Vassar ~raduate of niece talk about q
"swelled head" corrected her by saying,
You mean swollen head, don't you, Ethel
dear?"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
Convicted of Embezzlement.
pecial to the indianapolis Journal.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
BLOOMFIELD, Ind, March 10.-Wallace
A. Erganbright, aged twenty-nine, was
found guilty of embezzlement to-day in the
Greene Circuit Court and given a punish
ment of Imprisonment at the Reformatory
from one to three years and fined $500. Err
ganbright was the operator of the Linton
Exchange Bank, which closed it's doors
Oct. II, 1895. The State charged that he was
running an insolvent bank, doing business
with little or no capital stock. A number Of
deposttors lost money in the bank, only Al
per cent. pelng PAID. Ergennrlght came 10
sociated with one Prittchard in the bank
ing business, and who is now serving sem
tence in prison for a similar transaction
A stubborn fight was made on both Sides
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11

DETROIT, March 10.-Walter Bostwick,
of this city, has received letter from his
brother sailor on the battle ship Indiana
now at Dry Tortugas, in which he says they
are keeping battle watches aboard Ahip and a
sharp lookout against surprises from tor
pedo boats. He also says that the men
sleep at their guns every night, and that
they are expecting orders every day to paint
the vessel a sea green from stem to stern.
He says the ship now has a crew of 450 men
and are expecting another batch every hour.
Bcstwick concludes by saying the crew is
severely drilled every day. Each man
eagerly looks forward to a fight with Spain
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
Dead,vood smeIter Burns.

DEADWOOD, S. D., March 1O.-Fire to-
day, starting from an overturned pot of
molten Stag, entirely destroyed the plant of
the Deadwood and Delaware smelter.
There was little fire protection. and the
building burned without interruption. Sew
eral cars belonging to the Burlington and
Elkhorn RAILROADS were destroyed as was
also a bridge on the Burlington tracks. The
loss to the smelter company is put at $3.50,
losses will be about $4,000 -Four hundred
men are thrown out of work at the smelter
and a number of mines will be shut down.
DIR. Carpenter the local manager, says the
Smelter will be rebuilt.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
Spain Gets Five Coasters.

BERLIN, March 1O-Senor Sandoval, the
Spanish military agent in Germany, Austria
and Scandinavia, who returned here last
evening from a trip, has made three con-
ditional purchases of coasting steamers at
F'iume and two at Pola. He starts to-day
for Stettin and Hamburg to inspect a num-
Der of vessels offered. The United States
so far has made no purchases from among
her options in Germany. Lieutenant Com
mander A. p. Niblack, the United States
navy attache here, and also at Rome, has
returned to the latter city.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
Work at Mare Island.

VALLEJO, Cal. March 1O-Within the
past three days the working force at the
Mare Island navy yard has been increased
about one hundred and fifty, but it is still
below what the officers need. The enlist
ment of able-bodied sean en- is being pushed
vigorously on the receiving ship, and large
supplies of provisions are being laid in. Am
munition is being assembled to be taken to
Honolulu by the Mohican, to be kept there
for use in case of emergency 1t is under
stood that Admiral Kirkland has received
orders to place the Yorktown and Phila-
delphia in readiness for sea.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11

BALTIMORE March 1O.-The torpedo
boats being built by the Columbian iron
works are wanted by the government at
once. Mayor Master, who is president of
the company, received a telegram from the
Navy Department to-day, saying that the
Rodgers must be turned over within a
week, that the Mckee must be ready with
in thirty days and that work on the sub
marine boat Plunger should be pushed as
rapidly as possible.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ROCKVILLE, Ind, March 10-The Stout
case, brought here from Covington on
change of venue, has been postponed on ac-
count of the illness of Judge Stimson in
Terre Haute. The State completed its evil
dence and rested. The judge was ailing
during the trial ard at last had to give up
He has a severe case of la grippe. He was
selected as special judge to hear the Sec
ond trial. DR.. Stout is charged with pro-
curing an abortion on the person of Grace
McClamrock, in Montgomery county, who
died. Her betrayer, Philip Houk, is now
serving a sentence in the penitentiary. The
jury disagreed in the first trial before Judge
White last fall.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
PopuIist for Congress.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
VINCENNES, Ind, March 1O.-To-day the
Peoples party of the Second congressional
district met here and nominated Rev. w.
j. Trout, of Knox county, for Congress,
and William B. Wolf, of Sullivan, for state
senator. The resolutions declared against
fusion with any party, and advocate pledg-
ing and bonding candidates to return to
the treasury one-half of the salaries paid
public officials so as to reduce taxation
The convention was poorly attended and
was devoid of enthusiasm
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11

FORT WORTH, Tex, March 1O-The
twenty-second annual meeting of the Texas
cattle raisers ended to-day with a cowboys
reunion. Fully twenty thousand people
were assembled, but the sport was some
what disappointing for the field was
crowded and the steers had little chance
to run. One of the broncho busters and
horse breakers, Jim Cromator, was thrown
from his horse and stepped on, breaking
three ribs. The roping prize was won by
Fred Baker, of San Angelo, in thirty-four
seconds, breaking the worlds record. Many
OF the cattlemen have returned home.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MONTPELIER, Ind, March 10.-Oil men
are Disguised, disheartened and disappoint-
ed. Indiana operators are in bad guess
ing condition. and are in a state that they
are ready to accept any hope of better
market. A cut of 1 cent was noticed on
Tuesday, and to-day another decline of
cents was sent over the wires to the head
quarters of the Standard in this city. Pro-
ducers who were preparing to sink many
new wells and clean out old ones are ceas-
ing their activity and calmly awaiting the
next decree of the almighty Standard.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
An American Thread Trust.

TRENTON, N. j., March 1O-Articles of
Incorporation of the American Thread Com
pany, with an authorized capital stock Of
$12, 600 000, were filed with the secretary OF
Lowe ChaIles N. King and Ernest f.
Charles, all of Jersey City Articles OF in
corporation were also filed to-day incor-
porating the Dustless Roadbed Company
with an authorized capital of 81 100000. This
company is formed to secure dustless road
beds for railroads, race tracks. etc.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
McCoy's Claim ridiculous.

PITTSBURG, Pa, March 10.-Michael J.
Connolly, Peter Makers manager, says:
kid McCoy's claim to the heavyweight
championship is farce. He told me in a
personal interview that he was afraid of
Maher. He said i am challenging champ
is still in the hands OF Sam Austin for any
man in the world to cover, and until Mccoy
fights top-notcher his claim is ridiculous
Maher has whipped both men Mccoy is
after now. -
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
DEBTORS ON RED POSTERS.
4 Contemplate Method of n COIlec-
ton Agency.

A number of red posters have been placed
on prominent bill boards around town
which in large letters, notify the publicl
that certain individuals, naming them, have
failed to pay judgments obtained against
them and that these judgments will be sold
to any who will buy. There are twenty
names in the list and all are Indiana peo-
pie. Citizens who have seen the posters
denounce them as an outrage that should
be made unlawful, if it is not already so.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
Two Gifts.
Tho Indennndent

Recently the school children Of Whining
ton DEL presented a observation-disclosures
Bible to the United States gunboat Will
mington." with a presentation speech by
one of the scholars. Then the gift OF the
adult citizens a Observation-Disclosures
punch bowl, was presented, with n speech
by the Hon. Thomas Il. Bayard. One of
these gifts was fitting one.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11

and a brave soldier. He lost one leg in de-
tense of his country and contracted kidney
trouble which termine ted fatally. He also
suffered from gangrene, which attacked
the stump of the lost leg. He leaves son.
James Acoam, who is a prominent business
man of Chicago. he was buried to-day
under the auspicess of the G. A. r., of wi..cA
he was an hono-ed member. He was a
highly respected citizen.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
ProiectiIe Machines.

CINCINNATI, o., March 1O.-Eastern
projectile companies to-day placed orders
with the Davis e. Egan Company, of this
city, to rush work on several large projec-
tile machines. The Cincinnati concern is
figuring on government work for coast
arsenals. Orders from Washington have
been received for immediate deliveries.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
richard G. Mcwillinms.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
ROCKVILLE. Ind, March 1O.--Mr Rich
ard G. McWilliams died yesterday. He was
q retired farmer and moved to Rockville
from Marshall, some eighteen years ago.
He was stockholder in the Rockville
Opera House Company, and identified with
the Rockville Building and Loan Associa-
ton. He was born in Madison county, Ken
lucky, seventy-seven years ago, and came
to Parke county in 1851. He left a wife.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
GREENVILLE, o., March 10.-J. w.
Drake, the largest furniture dealer in the
city, failed to-day, with assets of $4,000. D.
l.. Emrick, druggist, also assigned to-day,
with assets of $4 600 This makes about
twenty assignments within the past year in
this city and county.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
Mail Car burned at Laporte.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LAPORTE, Ind, March 10.-Immediately
after the arrival here at 1905 o'clock to-
night Of the Lake Shore mail train No. Sc,
west bound, the Boston & Albany storage
car was discovered on fire. A call for the
fire department was made at once, but be-
fore 1t could arrive on the scene the car was
nearly consumed and the mail DESTROYED
Origin OF the fire is a mystery.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11

Steam Barge Company. with headquarters
in Cleveland. Capt. John Wilson, q widely
known vessel owner, said to-day;
1.-THE whaleback would be very service
able for ramming purposes. Their noses
are so strongly built that it would be almost
impossible to injure them in ramming. 1t
is generally supposed that these boats are
slow. but. as matter Of fact. they can
steam from fifteen to twenty miles an
hour"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
For am Extra Cable.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. March 10.-A
large shipment by the government passed
through Jacksonville to-day for Key West.
Material for the construction of an extra
telegraph cable from Punta Rassa to Key
West, explosives and machinery" was the
way the shipment was billed.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
Nirht nni nnv shifts nt ArsennI.

ROCK ISLAND, ILL.,, March 10.-Acting
Commander o. B. Mitcham, of Rock Island
arsenal, has received orders to put the men
at the arsenal on ten hours time and to en-
list a night shift at once. This will swell
the forces in the shops here to 1000 men.
Capt S. E. Blunt, commandant at the
arsenal, is now in Washington.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
Nothing Alarming.
Philadelphia RECORD.

Outside of merely speculative circles the
business of the country has not been seri-
ously disturbed by the apprehension of war
with Spain. The bank clearings for Febru-
airy were double what they were last year
Railroad earnings-one of the most infailible
tests of the steadiness Of trade and industry
-show heavy gains, in some cases reaching
as high as 10 10 Is per cent. Exports con-
tinue in large volume at fair prices I'M
portatons of gold have been reported
There is nothing very alarming outside of
the pages Of the yellow journals.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
Iaeknon county seat war.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
SEYMOUR, Ind, March 1O.-The Board
Of County Commissioners to-day refused to
grant the prayers OF the petitioners for an
election on the removal of the county seat
from Brownstown to Seymour The COM
missioners refused on the ground that an
election had already been held and they
would not call another. The refusal is not
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11

DUBUQUE, Ia, March 1O.-Manager Sui
Ivan to-day engaged Warren Beckwith.
son-in-law of Robert T. Lincoln, to pitch
for the Dubuque team of the Western AS
ISOLATION.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
"Lieutenant General miles.

WASHINGTON, March 1O.-The Senate
committee on military affairs to-day decided
to recommend the passage of the bill au-
thorizing the revival of the grade of lieu
tenant general of the army The bill au-
thorizes the President to nominate any Off
Ger to this grade. The bill is in the interest
of General Miles.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11

BERLIN, March 11.-During to-day's ses-
sion of the Diet Delegate Gerlach Con-
sentative, referred to the Polish agitation
in Prussia as the creeping poison of trea-
SON" AS consequence Delegate Hever-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MORRISTOWN, Ind, March 10.-Mrs
Rhoda Rigdon a widow, of Fountaintown.
was probably fatally injured in a runaway
this afternoon
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind, March 1O-The
Lackey horse sale continues with undated
interest, and the third day was the best,
both in point OF number OF buyers and the
choice consignment of stock offered. The
catalogue is being reduced rapidly, and
there is great demand for the fancy-bred
horses. Some sixty-nine horses were
Knocked down to the highest bidders. Fol-
lowing are some of the highest sales:
Pac Rose, b. M, trotter, with a trial of
z:25, and showing quarters in S21a seconds,
consigned by the well-known horseman, ].
Rlordan, of Brooklyn, N. Y, for s1,075.
Meath, ch. M, consigned by Hunter &
Sunderland, Of Muncie, was sold to w. j.
Davis, Chicago, ILL.,, for $3.50.
Nellie Bly,, oh. m, consigned by B. T..
L.egg, Windfan, Ind, sold to Frank Han
ley. Chicago, for $500.
Shorty, s. g., bred and owned by ]. S.
I.ackey. to Allen Riske. Allentown, Pa, for
$3.50
sNfoodford c., b. G., trotter with a record
~of 216lh, owned by Weeks & Reed of Rush
vile, Ind: sold to VIM. Dagler, of Rush
vile, for $3.50.
Fred L.. b. g., trotter, with a record of
Ind, sold to Chas. Loeb, or this city, for
Lille H., b. M, consigned by Hope &
Eahle, Muncie, sold to r. d. Berry, of Chi
cago, for $3.50.
Felix Transco, gr. g., by ]. S. Lackey, to
J. Long, Pittsburg, for $780,
Maggie Anderson b. m. by ID. A. Mccain,
Mnncie to Z. A. Nealy, Muncie for S425
ADVANCE, br. g., by VIM. Dodds, Xenia, o.,
TO Lee Miller, Springfield, o., for $3.50.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11
TO CURE A com IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All drug
gfsts refund money II II fails TO cure. 25c. The
genuine has L, Is. G. on each tablet.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11

ard, Pole, has challenged Delegate Ger
ZACH to duel. The latter has accepted.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-11

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
SALEM. Ind, March 1O-The anti-saloon
people are making desperate fight before
the commissioners court against the six APP
plicants for saloon license. Remonstrances
had been signed and filed and petitions have
also been filed to take of names from the
remonstrance There are sufficient names
against all but two. counting all the adj
Matted petitions filed for removals. All day
yesterday was taken up with the case of
Andrew Brown, and the motions and
counter motions of attorneys occupied the
time. A large crowd of interested citizens
were in attendance to-day. Evidence is 10
be taken, and about fifty witnesses have
been summoned The circumstances pre-
vailed at the December term of court, and
Salem has had no open saloons since Jan.
~. IL the rulings of the Appellate
Court in its construction of the law are fol-
lowed the applicants will all be refused in
this court. as a majority of the voters have
signed a remonstrance and the question is
on the right TO remove names and the
manner.
Because OF excitement during yesterdays
hearing. Commissioner Guthrie was over
coma by nervous prostration, and heart
failure was threatened during the night lie
IS some better this morning, but is not able
20 attend to-day. The hearing will be con-
tinued by the other commissioners.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-07-22
Married.

At Fort Scott, Kansas, Sunday July
II. 1898, at the residence Of the brides
uncle, T. j. Lorton, 7l5 Humboldt
Avenue, Mr.. Linmer Upton Barber,
of this city TO Miss May Farnsworth,
the Rev. Or Dubraw, of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church, officiating.
The above is our Len, the foreman
of this office. No one believed or
dreamed that lie was contemplating
SO rash an act But such IS life.
Well, Len, may JOY and peace be with
you or at least such peace as a man
usually gets out of these alliances.
Locate the broom-handle and mop
stick carefully, Len, they have Pc
culiar habit Of swiShing through the
air at very unexpected times.
However, we extend our congratula-
tiOns and best wishes for bright and
happy future.
They will be at home to their
friends on North Skillman street, at
ter August LIST.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-07-22
CHANUTE FAIR.

Yes Chanute is going TO have fair
this year. Although the announce
mept is rather ate the fair will be
early We are going to have the best
fair we have ever had, now see if we
don't. 1t is not going to be Newt
Aliens fair, Cap. Walkers fair, Jetl
Hurts fair, rimpaine's fair or any
ones else fair, but our Own, yours and
mine. Then everybody into the har-
ness. let 10 man hang back or kick,
lets all pull together east, west, north.
and south. There is just time to get
ready by the dates set, Aug l6 and 10.
The business men and citizens have
raised guarantee fund and placed it
in the hands of a committee to meet
all expences and pay premiums prom
ised Everything is favorable for a
good fair and a rousing big one. Good
races will be arranged; floral nall be
decorated, and nothing will be omit
ed that can add to the success Of the
fair. Will give further particulars
next week
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-07-22
ssSlzs;ssS;;;ia 2sssHEss
Come and see us for up-to-date goods

We now have our new oven in op-
Grafton and can furnish iirs class
bread and pastery to Customers esV
Side Bakery
Make your arrangements 10 a''eHu
the Chanute Fair this year.
ZONES the photographer in the Lind
saw block is still making those large
nictures at special rate, call ana see
him. Work guaranteed
Harry Bragg, the big hardware man
Of Humboldt took in our show
For a good square meal. go to the
Nickle Plate. :,
Tornado Rates: &c for one year; 9U
cents for three Years: 20 cents LOT HVs
wears Elevators. FIGURING Mllis anu
Farm Property soc one year; zoe lor
tbree wears. per cent TOT i've years
|NeCienand & Powell.
To Loan have some private
money to loan on good farm security
nj a very low rate no. ". Lt,Se'
Register of Deeds, Erie. hanS' u
ZONES makes a speciality Of children's
PICTURES. ,..
have rhe only complete Thresner
in Neosho county. IL cuts us own
hands. does its own ieediUg, Weis.s
and tallieS its own grain. ana seleAs
ar loads its own straw II Is bran ueN
Nv charges Cor thrshlns are;-Noets
= r.S mrs > rs Tux -
Brown. clli q ht1,sS'