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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-18
THE HOOsIER RORGIA.
Mrs. ROsenbarger on Trial for Giving
Her Son Poison.

Her Son Poison.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
PRINCETON, Ind, Nov. 1.-THE prelimi-
nary trial of Mrs. Rebecca A. Rosenbarger,
charged with poisoning her son with intent
to kill, for the purpose of securing insur-
ance money, was commenced this morning
before Justice Corder. The State rested at
5 o'clock this evening, and court adjourned
until morning. The father and son were
pltted against mother and daughter The
defendant sat through the ordeal to-day
with smile on her face most of the time.
The main testimony for the State was fur
nlshed by the son AlVa. On crOSs-examina-
ton he stood firmly by his FIRST statement
The sensation of the day was the former
husband against the defendant He told of
her lack of motherly love. The story of the
former poisoning was admitted after heated
argument between the attorneys.
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DREYFUs MAY RETURN TO PARIS.
The ExiIe's Presence Necessary he
fore the Court of CnssatiOm.

The ExiIe's Presence Necessary He
fore the Court of Cessation.
PARIS, Nov. f.-In legal circles here the
belief is expressed that the Court of Cassa-
ton will shortly order the return of Drey
fus to France from his prison on Devils
island. off the coast of French Guiana, on
the ground that it is impossible to carry on
the examination of the prisoner by cable in
view of the cost of such a proceeding, as
we'll as in view of the necessary delay.
1t was announced to-day that M. Labor,
counsel for Colonel Picquart, who is now
confined in the military prison of Cherche
with his client.
La Petit Republique says that during the
recent trial of NJ. lola for libel Comte ES-
terhazy was overheard to say that General
Bilot, former minister of war gave him
$4,000 francs for forging the bordereau.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-18
SOLDIERS AS FIREMEN.
Americans Save Property Near Manila
Prisoners Ill-Treated.

MANILA Nov lin a fire at Erminita,
last night during which the American sol
diers worked splendidly and saved the neigh
boring houses, three persons were burned
to death.
The Spanish mail boat which recently
rived at Iloilo has been detained there by
the Spanish government, which intends to
use her if hostilities are resumed.
The Rev. Mr.. McKinnon, an American
chaplain, contradiCts the statements made
by Aguinaldo regarding the insurgents
treatment of their prisoners The chaplain
and others have seen the insurgents i'll
treating prisoners, including women.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-18
THE LARGEST WAR VESSEL.
The Formidable Launched-British
and American EInga Enfxyined.

The Formidable Lnunched-British
and American Flags Entwined.
PORTSMOUTH, England Nov. 17.--Thou-
sands of people to-day witnessed the launch
of the ram battle ship Formidable at the
dock yard here. She is said to be the larg-
est war ship in the world. being of 5000
tons displacement She is 400 feet long, has
70 feet beam and draws 26 feet 8 inches of
water. She cost over e1 100000, and is esti-
mated to steam eighteen knots. The cham
cellor of the, exchequer, Dr. Michael Hicks
Beach, the first lord Of the admiralty, Mr..
Goschen, and Admiral Sir Michael Culme
Seymour were among those present A
notable feature of the launch of the battle
ship was the entwining of the British and
American flags on the official stand.
The armament of the Formidable consists
of four twelve-inch guns, twelve six-inch
quick-firing guns, eighteen twelve-pounders,
twelve three Founders and eight Maxim
guns. She carries nine hundred tons of coal
in her bunkers and will have a compile
ment Of $50 men. Her twelve-inch guns are
in hooded barbettes. She is to be driven by
two propellers; and will have 1900 indicated
horsepower.
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Cable Notes.

The Corean government has issued orders
that foreigners are to be stopped from
trading in the interior.
In the Austrian Reichrath, yesterday, the
resolution of Herr Pangerman to impeach
for summoning police into the chamber, and
for other violations of parliamentary rules,
last year, was rejected.
The Marquis of LanSdowne, British secre-
tary of state for war, has issued the neces-
sary orders for the enrolment of a battalion
of one thousand Chinese, to serve under
British officers, at Wei-Hai-Wei, the recent
ly acquired British naval station on the
north coast of Shan-Tung promontory.
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.
VIII Have an Orphans Home.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
BRAZIL, Ind, Nov. 1.-THE County Com
missoners to-day purchased John Zeller' s
magnificent residence south of Knightsvilie
and fifteen acres of land at a cost of $500.
1t will be converted at once into an orphans
home. The property is valued at s12,5J0, and
Mr.. Zelers virtually donated 5000. The
residence property is one of the finest and
largest structures of the kind in the county.
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PLAN for Home Defenses.

LONDON, Nov. 1.-THE Marquis of
Lansdowne, secretary of state for war,
speaking at Plymouth this evening on gen.
eral politics, referred to his qualification
over the Anglo-American friendship. In the
course of the speech he sketched the pro-
posed large scheme of improving the home
defenses by providing new type of guns,
which would require a smaller number. He
said he felt sure that when the government
had completed it's scheme the country would
be prepared for the heavy sacrifices it would
entail
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to return the whole amount There is no
disposition on the part of Mr.. Candy to
prosecute and Slagel will not be arrested
until he fails to make good the loss. He is
a man well up in years, and hitherto has
been highly respected. He has carried
many thousands of dollars back and forth
between Columbia City and Churubusco
without mishap or the loss of a cent, and
his friends are disposed to aid him in every
possible way to retrieve this his first false
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-18
INDIANA OBITUARY.
Capt. John G. TrOxeu, WeII-ExnOwn
Carroll County Man.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
DELPHI, Ind, Nov. 17.-Capt. John c.
Troxell, for sixty years resident of Car
roll county, and one of the most dstin-
guished citizens, died a his home here last
night, aged sixty-eight, death being due tc
a complication of diseases which had baf-
fled medical skill for more than two years
He leaves a wife and three daughters. John
C. TroXell served four years with unusua
distinction during the civil war. He held
the ranks of orderly sergeant, second anC
first lieutenant and captain, which rank he
held when mustered out. Captain Troxel
served one term as commissioner of Carroll
county, and for more than thirty years has
been an active member of the Odd Fellows
and Masons.
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Canine represented Montgomery, r. N. Et-
ter from Boone and James A. owen from
Hamilton county Samuel r. Artman car
ried all the counties save Boone, and had
a majority of 1.722. In Hamilton county his
majority was 1894 in Madison 242 and in
Montgomery 1856 Marion Clodfelter, Demo-
cratic candidate, carried Boone by $50.
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THE CRUISER BUFFALO.
BOnrd OF Inquiry May he Compelled
to Examine the Ships Hull.

NEWPORT. r. l., Nov. 1.-THE disabled
United States cruiser Buffalo, which started
yesterday afternoon for the New York navy
yard, where she is to be overhauled, and
which was compelled to return by a slight
accident to the tug Wampatuck. left the
harbor to-day in tow of the Wampatdck,
which had made repairs during the night
The board of inquiry which has been in
session on the Buffalo for five days, did not
complete its investigation. and its members
have been ordered to assemble in New York
tomorrow. From this 1t is inferred by ex-
perts here that to complete their inquiry it
will be necessary for them - see me bot
tom OF the ship. and, possibly, take testi-
mony from those about the yard.
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Artman's big Plurality.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
ANDERSON, Ind, Nov. 17.-Sherlffs from
Montgomery, Boone and Hamilton counties
met in Anderson yesterday with Sheriff
John Starr. of Madison county. to canvass
the returns for joint representative in the
Midland district as this is called. d. A.
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Teresa Case to ne investigated.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 1.-THE secretary
of the navy has ordered a court of inquiry
10 meet at the navy yard at Norfolk next
Tuesday for the purpose of investigating the
circumstances attending the abandonment
OF the Spanish cruiser Maria Teresa, with
a view TO determining the necessity and re-
sponsbility therefor.
The detail for the court OF inquiry was
announced this afternoon, as follows Capt
Day Commander Schouler and Commander
riley, with Captain Waller, marine corps
as Judge advocate.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-18
'Irs. Win.IoW,s SOOTHING svruu

Has been used over fifty years by millions OF
r,others for tEeir children while teeth.ng with
gums, allays pain, cures wind collie. regule,es the
bowels, and is the best remedy for diafThaa,
whether arising from tcething or other causes.
For sale by druggists every part OF the world.
Be and ask for Mrs. Wtnslow's Soothing
pyrup Is cents a bottle.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
DANVILL1, Ill, Nov. 1.-THE jury gave
a verdict for hanging John Johnson to-day
and q sentence Of fourteen years for Jo-
seph Martin, both colored, for the murder of
Ballard Johnson.
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j. II. Vandiver.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special 70 the IndlanapoIls Journal.
FRANKLIN, Ind, Nov. III. H. Vandi-
yer, one Of the wealthiest farmers in the
western part of the county, died yesterday.
He had spent his life in the county.
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Mrs. Miller Hurt at a Funeral.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
DUBLIN Ind, Nov. 17-This morning
Mrs. G. W. Miller residing at No. 1906
Broadway. indianapolis. and who came
here to attend the funeral of Mrs. Gather
inc Hoffman. fell down the steps, breaking
her arm and otherwise injuring herself
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-18

For Baby's skin, scalp and hair, nothing In the
whole world is so cleansing, purifying and beaas
tifying as CUTlcURA SOAP. For distressing
heat rashes, chafings, infammatiOns and erup.
TONS for crusted, itching irrtatiOns OF the scalp
with dry. thin and falling hair, for red. rough
hands, with shapeiess nails and simple iniantlIs
humOrs 1t is absolutely without rival.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-18

Assist nature in her efforts to shake off cough
cold she may revenge herself by giving up
the contest. Remember that with Hale's Honey
of Horehound and Tar for ally, she will ex-
tingush the worst cough in few days. Sold by
all druggists.
Pixies Toothaehe Drops cure in minute
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-18

Sold throughout the world Price, CUTI-
CURA SOAP csc. CUTICURA (ointment) soc.
POTTER DRUG & CHEM. CORP. Sole
Props. Boston. British Depot, / King Ed
ward St, London: Pepot Francois. liS Fau-
bourg St. Honore, Paris. Send for Face
Hands and HAIR book. mailed free u
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-18

PUCK.
us there anything Blowhard doesn't
know"
We'll if there is, old fellow. he doesn't
know it -
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-18

FVdsIIngtUu oIdt.
Departmental headaches are a distinct
malady" remarked well-known physician
to a reporter. and II Is somewhat Of .
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-18

Kansas City Journal.

KANSAS City journal.
Don't scold your boy because he doesn't
know his geography lesson. Suppose he
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-18

SAVE YOUR SKIN For golf rash, heat rash.
SH'L tVON ShnN infiammations, irfita-
tions, chafings, undue or offensive perspira-
ton and other sanative uses, nothing so
soothing. purifying and refreshing as a bath
with CUTICURA SOAP, the most effective
skin purifying and beautifying soap in the
world.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-18
Mrs. w. e. MllIer's Reception.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WINCHESTER, Ind, Nov. H.-Mrs. w.
e. Miller gave a reception to $50 Of her lady
friends this afternoon from to o'clock
She was assisted by Mrs. Smart and Miss
Dickson, of Dayton, o., and Mrs. V. H.
Huston. of this city. Guests from Wash
ington, D. c.. Eaton, o., Farmland and a
number of other places were present. A
light lunch was served, The dining room
was tastefully decorated in smilax, roses
and carnations, while reception parlors were
Respondent with chrysanthemums. The
favors were pink and white carnations.
ElIabarger Will Attend College.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
DUBLIN, Ind, Nov. H.-Superintendent
Ellabarger, formerly of the public schools
of this place, but who resigned his position
recently on account of a row following his
expulsion Of members of the High School
Literary Society, has now moved his fam
lily to Richmond, where he will attend
Earlham College. Prof. ]. p. Spooner, of
Bloomington, has filled Prof. H. D. Nice
wangerS position as principal.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-18
CARTER MARTIN MUST HANG.
The NattOOn Murderer Has Until Dec.
1O to Live.

Special to The indianapolis Journal.
NATION, Ill, Nov. 1Z-At Charleston,
to-day, Judge Dunn overruled the motion
for new trial for Carter Martin, and fixed
the date of Martins execution for Dec 49,
The crime for which he will pay the extreme
penalty was the shooting of Albert Buser,
IN this city, on the night of Oct. IA.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-04-06
Felt Acquainted.

a Boston lady of the most reserved
and exclusive type was waiting for her
chinge at the glove counter in one Of
the large stores when she was ap.
preached by very large, gaudily dressed
and loud looking woman, who held out
apudgy hand in a bright green kid
glove and said:
why, how do you do, Mrs. Blank?"
Mrs. Blank ignored the proffered
hand and, drawing herself up stifay,
said frigidly:
II do not think that know you,
madam"
"No. s'pose not" replied the WON.
an, In nowise embarrassed by the cold
ness of her reception, "but I've knowed
you by sight for long time, and now
I've got q hired girl who worked at your
house once year or two ago. and she 6
toid me 80 much about you that I feel
seai well acquainted with you. Pleas
ant day, amt 1t? Well, if-she amt po-
lite to sail of without 90 much a. q
word Shows her raisin. anyhowP'-
Harper's Bazaar.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-04-06
Gcru,nn Education.

The Germans are the most thoroughly
educated people in the world. What
they know they know we'll.
A fellow traveller had taken his de-
gree of b. A. in the University Of Penn
sylvania and gone to that of Berlin,
whepe he spent three years. Subse-
quently travelling in Switzerland, he
met young German whose range and
accuracy of knowledge weee simply be-
yond that of any man of tho Same age
he had ever met. In many walks end
talks the German had absolutely pumped
the American dry, while his own store
of knowledge had only been touched
Zach, said the German student one
day, ~ shall never get my degree, IL is
40 difficult, il is so muc'', so hard, so
long must have patience. used to
see you Mt the University of Berlin
and, forgive me the question, how did
you get into the university"
"Why, I was admitted ON my b. A.
from the University of Pennsylvania, "
replied the American.
"Mein Gottl'' gasped the German
scholar. ~ knew it must be some way
like that.
No better comment on the relative
standards of knowledge and the thor
oughness of the method by which it is
pursued could be asked. d.-Philadelphia
Times
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-04-06

A cigar dealer in the west end said
to I,porter for tho Cincinnati Com
mercial Tribune at takes mighty
sharp man to get ahead of boy. for q
fac, One of them came in here not
lolg pgo, and he was old enot III to buy
ciBarot tes and wanted IA package. l sold
them and got the money. In ID minute
neIshbor came in and wanted to know
what the boy bought. told him.
Well, snid he, that beats th
devil Do You know what that boy did
He was in NY store about five minutes
ago and ASKED me to buy pamphlet
that is issued by the Anticigarette
league, whatever that is He told me
that the boys in the public schools were
trying to sell them everywhere to do
awuy with the bad habit of cigarette
sn.nkiGg among the schoolboys. 1
thought it was good thing, and |
bought one from him. He sold some
otLtrs in the same neighborhood. Now
th.-t little ras n comes in here and
spt ana my n.Cnsy for cigarettes, and
II 1t dollar that you'll find him
arc44d here somewhere near smoking
for all that's out I'm going to look
him up.
"Tle next day asked him If he had
cauGnt the kid, and he said:
- did. lie aud some chums were
having a good time Of it, and, more
than that. all of them were in the same
business. They thought it was good
joL,, nd suppose it was--on me-bul
if taey come around my store again
they II get booted out.
"ut," said the cigar dealer, "they
are 100 sharp to get caught. They only
woi! one man at a time, and none ol
the tang ever goes back again. They keel
lEt, and i expect an examination will
show that they have been to every stor'
in that whole neighborhood. Wher'
they get the pamphlets l do not know
but imagine some of the good peopl,
of the league had them printed for gra
tuitous circulation, and the boys con
oluted to sell them. They're prett.
slick"
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-04-06
A DEAD CARNATiON.
Leonard Conternpintes the Contents Of .
Desk Drawer.

Leonard Conternpintes tho Contents Of .
Desk Drawer.
The desk drawer opened. exhaled an
odor of faded flowers
"Let us plunge into the atmosphere
of sweet memories, said Leouard.
Wife absent. Leonard. addressing
Bayard. his most intimate friend. indi.
Gated withered blossoms. Faded and
grown musty in the lapse of years, they
rep1spd ut the bottom of the desk
drawer
"This lily" said Leonard, signing,
twas the flower given me by Blanche,
my first love, when took from her
lips q tilnid kiss. She was us white as
its impeccable petals fragrant as it's
pure corolla, graceful as its drooping
sterl aud who knows what might have
huppeued had she net died in the bloom
of yuuthy"
"And the rose?' asked Bayard
"Ah, that was laterl' said Leonard,
with Il burst OF laughter. "Rosette gave
me that when she first brushed my lips
with her own The petals were once
rosy rs her warm being, and the flowers
beauty was radiant and amorous as her
young wonanhood If she had not been
fckle. she might now be my wife. "
"And the orchid?' queried Bayard.
"Hippolytu presented me with that,
said Leonard, thoughtfully. "when she
saw me trembling in alteration at her
feet Time waB when it had the mystic
charm Of her own perverse personality,
and If Russian nobleman had not
elopcd with her should still be her de-
voted slave.
Bayurd discovered a bunch of faded
violots
"And these?" he interrogated.
"1bey were the flowers, " murmured
Leonard sadly, (which Etienetto sent
me when had treated her brutally, be-
lieving that she had deceived me She
was demure and tender as the blooms.
and. after the storm of my passions, she
came like peaceful sprite to pour
beauty and love into my life. Had she
forgiven me, it might have BEEN
AT this point Leonard interrupted
himself. seizing angrily dead carna
tion.
"Wby is this flower here?" he cried.
"lt has no place among the precious
memories. Away with it at oncel"
In moment the unresisting carpa-
tion was reduced to dust under his pitt
less foot.
why do you destroy it?" qucstioaod
Bayard.
"Because it is the carnation Emilia
gave me when she said she would be
my wife" said Leonard, cynically,
"and | married her. ."-Philadelphia
Bulletin.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-04-06
Farms for Sale.
A GREAT CHANCE FOR SOME MAN
FULL OF DAYS WORKS.

One hundred and thirty acres clean
farm land with thousands of tons of
lime stone-enough to pay for the farm
two or three times overland coal land,
barn, four-room house, good spring of
water, timber for fence posts, ia Monroe
Twp. Clarion Co.. within six miles OF
County Seat. Good country and good
community. Come quick. Can be
bought for two Thousand dolars.
Another farm with two large barns
and houses: lime stone and coal: three
to four thousand dollars worth Of good
oak timber; good water: land In good
cultivation. containing about 260 acres:
price twelve thousand dollars.
Another with nearly two hundred
acres, about 80 cleared good water and
coal: about three thousand dollars worth
of oak timber: within three miles of
Summervile, A. V. R'y. Price eight
thousand dollars.
Another Of one hundred acres, large
barn and coed water, six-room house,
with about two thousand dollars worth
Of oak timber. Price four thousand
dollars.
NJ. G. COLEMEN,
Reynoidsviiie, Pa. Executor.
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A Peculiar Feeling.

been variously described, but never more
graphically than by little girl who,
miles away from home and mamma, sat
heavy eyed and silent at hotel table,
"Aren't you hungry, dear?" asked
her aunt with whom sho was travel
ing.
"No. "
docs your head ache?"
"No."
"What is the matter?'
The child's lip quivered, and she said
i'm toue To grieve the heart:
"I'm seasick for home. National
Farmer.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-04-06
Uarbor NJ,stres. Fuller.

Miss Fuller, a newspaper woman, has
lately been appointed harbor mistress of
Tacoma. Wash. 1t is said that thus far
she has done remarkably good work,
keeping all records pertaining to the
extensive shipping business of the city
in perfect shape. Last month she made
out the harbor masters report for the
year, the first report of the kind ever
made out by an American woman.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-04-06
CENTRAL
State Normal
SCHOOL,
Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pd.

Expenses low. The net
cost per week to those who
receive State aid is only
1915.
This pays for light, heat,
washing, furnished room,
board and tuition.
Extra State aid to gradu.
ates who agree to teach two
years.
Accommodations first.class.
Electric light in every room.
Fan system steam heat.
Abundance of pure mountain
water. Hot and cold water
on every floor. Gymnasium.
Athletic grounds. Pleasant
location, easy of access. Pro-
gressive city of 5000 inhabi-
tants. Strong faculty. Su.
perior instruction. Graduates
secure good positions. Over
700 students present last
year. Graduating class nun.
bered 122. Students may
enter at any time. Send for
Illustrated Catalogue and
secure room for next term.
JAMES ELDON, A. NJ, Ph. d.,
Principal,
Central State Normal School,
Lock Haven, Pa.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-04-06
AUDITORS REPORT
Road Fund.

Of he Finances Of WINSTON 1ounship for
the gear ending March 8, 1898.
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The Real Difficulty.

1.-The trouble with you," said Mr..
Ruffedge's wife, after q warm debate,
"is that you are confirmed dyspeptic. /"
"No, my DEAR" was the answer.
"That's not correct. The trouble with
me is that l am u contradicted dyspep-
tic. Washington Star.