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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

WASHINGTON. Sept. 29.-The election of
the officers of the Eastern Star to-day re-
suited as follows Most worthy grand
matron. Mrs Hattie h. Ewing, of Massa-
chusetts; patron, Nathaniel A. Geargart of
Duluth, Mimi; associate matron, Mrs.
Laura B. Hart. of San Antonio: associate
patron, L. Cabell Williamson, of Washing
ton, d. c.; secretary, Mrs. Lorraine j. Pit
kin. of Chicago (re-elected); treasurer. Mrs.
Harriette A. Ercanbrack of Anamosa, Ia.
(re-elected); conductress. Mrs. Madelaine b.
Conklin, of Pineville, Ore; associate con-
ductress, Mrs. Ella S. Washburn, OF Racine,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
VIII Not ACCEPT Nomination.

BOSTON, Sept. 29.-Samuel Roads. jr., of
Marblehead. has finally decided not to ac-
cept the nomination of the Democratic party
for the goveiEorship, giving family and per-
sonal reasons for his refusal. A rough
draught of the platform Was laid out to-
day, but nothing definite was determined
upon. 1t is stated that the platform will
denounce Imperialism, reaffirm the Chicago
platform and advocate the freedom Of Cuba.
The administration will be severely critI-
cised for the conduct of the war.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29.-Attorney Cen
eral Griggs will not make any political
speeches during the fall campaign. To all
requests of state committeeman and others
the attorney general has replied that, ow-
ing to the fact that important matters are
pending in the United States Supreme
Court which imperatively demand his at
tention and presence in Washington ne will
not be able to enter the campaign even in
his own State
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
Athletic Carnival at Alexandria.
aiol4 TO Ind;


ANDERSON, Ind, Sept pa big ath-
letic event has been arranged to be pulled
off in the opera house at Alexandria Satur-
day night. Men matched for fights are Lou
Fisher, of Alexandria, and kid" Pierce,
of Marion, who will enter at AS; Jack b.
land, of Cincinnati, and Mack Field, of To-
ledo, who will fight at 1923; Kid Winters,
of Alexandria, and Tony Salmon, of Pitts
burg, weight 100; Fred Lang, middle-weight
champion of Indiana, and Pete Gleason, of
Pittsburg. They will fight at the limit-156
pounds Each couple will fight ten rounds.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

NEW YORK, Sept. ga general confer
ence of prominent Republicans will be held
at the Fifth-avenue Hotel Saturday night to
arrange the formal plan of campaign. at
Colonel Roosevelt's request it has been de-
cided to have the committee appointed to
notify him Of his nomination go to his coun-
try place at Oyster Bay early next week.
When the members arrive they will find
all the other nominees of the Republican
convention gathered there and all will re-
ceive the notification of their nomination at
the same time. Colonel Roosevelt intends to
make the occasion one of a general reunion
of all leaders in the party and many Re-
publicans from all over the State will be in
vited to attend the ceremonies.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
SEYMOUR, Ind, Sept. 29-The largest
crowd ever at Seymour attended the street
fair to-day, the crowd being estimated at
$4,000. 1t was secret society day. and mem
bers of various orders came in from other
cities. There was parade of Knights of
Pythias of Columbus. Greensburg and Sey-
mour and of the Odd Fellows and Young
Mems Society of the Catholic Church. Al
n o'clock tonight Robert Younger, of
Mitchell, and Miss Alice McNelly, of this
city, were married on the stage on East
Second street by Elder Thomas Jones be-
fore 2e0O0 people. Tomorrow is soldiers
day. and there will be a parade.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
Bic Adverse Majority.

MONTREAL, Sept 29.--It will be some
days before anything like complete returns
are received of to-day's voting in the
province of Quebec on the prohibition ques-
ton. Estimates made from scattered re-
turns received place the majority against
prohibition in the province at 1900. OF this
Montreal gave IL Goo The French Canadians
voted solidly against prohibition. Interest
taken in the question was slight and the
vote pOlled was light
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
TWO SHOP-LlFTERS.
Mother and Daughter Arrested and
$4,000 Worth of Goods Recovered.

CHICAGO, Sept. 29.-Mrs John Pole and
her daughter Minnie. twenty years of age,
were arrested to-day on a charge of shop
lifting. Their fiat. 800 West Sixty-seventh
street, was packed with goods of every de-
scription which had been pilfered from
downtown stores. The police recovered
goods worth about S. coo. The fat had
enough goods to stock a dry goods and
notion store
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

LEAvENWORTH, Kan. Sept. 29.-Albert
G. Bradley, the man who shot Governor
Smith at the Santa Monica Soldiers Home,
was former member of the Leavenworth
Soldiers Home. Seven years ago he as
saulted Captain Moore, of the home police,
for which he was arrested on a United
States warrant. The grand jury failed to
return indictment and ne was released.
1t is asserted by other soldiers here that
this matter had something to do with the
shooting of Governor Smith.
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river. distance of $50 niles from any sort
of transportation. The doctor secured
lease for twenty years on a tract of eighty
acres of land, reaching distance of 1900
feet along the river. He has exhibited hum
dreos of dollars worth of gold nuggets and
aust secured from the claim in the three
weeks time they worked. He left his claim
three weeks ago, and at that time the river
was freezing over. Mrs Joiliff may accom-
pany her husband and son on the next trip.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
Two Little Girls Missing.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
WARSAW, Ind. Sept. 29.-The two little
daughters of Mrs. Grant Randall left their
home to so to school yesterday and have
not been seen since. All efforts to locate
them, by their parents and the officers have
proved fruitless. Their father, Charles
Miller, committed suicide a few months ago,
and facts brought out at the inquest go to
prove that they have been kidnapped.
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ontario Against prohibition.

TORONTO, Ont, Sept 29.-The prohibit
ton vote in the province of Ontario is
big surprise. In 1894 similar plebiscite was
held and majority of 1900 returned in
favor of total prohibition. From returns
jority against prohibition as result of to-
days voting. Every city in the province
went heavily against prohibition, this city
turning previous majority for 1t OF 2,5OO
into majority of 400 against to-day. The
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

DEADWOOD. S. D., Sept. pa heavy
rain to-day checked the timber fires, which
have been burning several days An area
thirty miles long and six miles wide, con-
tanning the best timber in the Black hills,
has been devastated and the loss will
amount to hundreds of thousands of dollars.
known.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ANDERSON, Ind, Sept. 29.-The big syn
dictate, headed by Governor Foraker and the
Standard Oil Company which is trying to
buy up all II diana breweries and has al
ready absorbed almost all, to-day made
overtures for the Norton brewery in this
city, but their propositions were all rejected
and they Were told the Anderson brewery
was not for SALE
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
Lee Praiscs tine 101st.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ANDERSON, Ind, Sept. 29.-In letter
from Quartermaster j. T. Brunt, of the
One-hundred- and-sixty- first, to his family
in this city he says Gen. Fitzhugh Lee said
to him: Il am going to take the One-hun-
Observation-Disclosures to Havana with me as
an escort and they will make a great parade
in that CITY,"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

CUMBERLAND, Wis, Sept 29.-Fire,
supposed to have originated from forest
fires, burned half of this city to-day, caus-
ing property loss estimated at $225, 900.
About twenty-five families are homeless.
Five children reported burned to death.
A large sawmill Is among the buildings
burned. throwing many out of employment.
Rain saved the entire city from being
burned. Wires are down and details are
hard to get
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
BIG BLAZE AT GREENTowN.
Elevators and Mills Burned, Causing
100000 Loss.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
KOKOMO, Ind. Sept. 29.-Greentown,
nine miles east of here. on the Clover Leaf
Railway. had the biggest fire in its history
this morning. The flames started in shed
at the rear of Paddock, Hodge & Co.'S ele-
vatoIs and the breeze carried the fire to
the main buildings. Greentown has no fire
protection. The Corona mills which ad
join the elevator buildings. were also de-
stroyed. A number of smaller buildings,
burned together with contents The eleva-
tors were filed with wheat and other grain,
and the loss is estimated at $4,000 The
loss to the Corona people,. manufacturers
of hcminy and other cereal products will
reach $4,000. The total loss will aggregate
S10s 00a with total insurance about $4,000.
The fire is supposed to be of incendiary
origin.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

PITTSBURG. Pa. Sept 29-Police SUI
perintendent Muth, of Allegheny, says that
Corbctt and Mccoy can spar here during
the week of the Knights Templars con-
be permitted The city viii be open for ali
kinds of legitimate sport for the entertain
ment of the visitors 1t Is understood that
strong efforts are being made TO get the
time.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ANDERSON. Ind, Sept. 29.-Steven Funk,
aged fifty, resident of this city for thirty
years and in business here twenty-five years,
died at his home to-day, the result of a
stroke of paralysis two weeks ago. The
funeral will be Sunday afternoon. lie leaves
a wife and four children.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
CONNELL MAY SUCCEED HALL.
Fifth-Avenue Presbyterian Church
After n London Divine.

NEW YORK, Sept. 29.--Dr Alexander
Cornell. of London, will probably be called
to the pastorate of the Fifth-avenue Pres
byterian Church in the place of the late DIR.
John Hall. A number of the most inf1uen-
tial members of the congregation desire DIR.
Council. who preached in the church a week
ago last Sunday
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
GOVERNOR SMITH WEAKER.
Condition of Bradley's Victim Not Sat
isfactOry to His Physician.

SANTA MONICA, Cal, Sept 2s.-The con-
dition of Governor A. ]. Smith, of the Sol
diers Home, who was shot by an inmate of
the home, is not as satisfactory to-day as
1T was last night, according to the physi-
clan at the home. Governor Smiths general
condition is weaker and he passed a rest
less night.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
Stole Letters Containing Money.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
VINCENNES, Ind, Sept. 29.-Postoffice
Inspector Price. of Chicago, has arrested
John F. Heath for robbing the mails.
Heath deputy postmaster at West port,
ILL.,, twelve miles northwest of here. Price
sent decoy letter containing money, which
opened by Heath and appropriated.
Heath has confessed, and is now in Jail at
IaWrenceVl,e
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
Located n New Gold Region.

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal
MUNCIE. Ind. Sept z9.-Dr. ]. C. Jolliff
and son. French Jollff. aged nineteep, Of
Sheridan. who left for Alaska a year ago,
arrived here last night. After reaching a
point in the far Northwest they took an
other trail and located in the Carboo dis
trict OF British Columbia. on the Quesaelie
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

ada and Mexico be requested to make the
Bertiilon system of classification Of diseases
the basis of the mortality statistics of the
census of 1900 and 1901 On motion of DR.
Sinter, of Herkimer N. Y, a resolution was
passed urging the enactment of laws to
prevent the sale OF the so-called long rubber
tube nursing bottles.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
Cyclist "Pockctedv and Fatally Hurt.

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind Sept. %
Charles Golden, 'wheelman ran into
grocery wagon to-day and is thought to he
fatally injured. He was riding rapidly on
his way home to dinner and collided with
the wagon, which Unexpectedly turned
corner. Young Golden was thrown back
ward on his head and it is feared concus
sion of the brain will result. His wheel was
demolished.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29.-Col. William ].
Bryan, of the Third Nebraska, is much i'm
proved tonight. He was able to sit up
part OF the day and hopes to be able to re-
turn to Jacksonville in day or two. Mrs
Bryan arrived here to-day and will remain
with her husband until he returns to the
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cial to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
NOBLESVILLE, Ind, Sept. 29.-The
women of the w. r. c. of this city gave a
reception to the soldiers last night The
courthouse was crowded, and speeches were
made by Mrs. Hiram Hines, George Shirts
bandmaster of the Observation-Disclosures
ninth Regiment; Capt o. A. Cox, of Sher-
idan; Hon. r. z. Boyd, ex-Commander H.
NJ. Caylcr and others. A banquet was
spread for the bows
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
"AFTERNOON TEAS"
st. Louis, Mo-, Ladies' serve the New
FOoG Deiicacy.

At some select afternoon teas" In ST.
Louis. Mo-, the ladies have been serving the
new food delicacy Grape-Nuts. and it has
become very popular. owing TO it's novel
and never-to-be- forgotten flavor. well
the fact that II is ready to serve without
any preparation whatever, most desirable
feature for hurry breakfast and luncheon.
Made by Postum Company. Battle cresS.
Mich.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
Didn't Fight Fair.

SACRAMENTO. Cal. Sept. 29.-The
Tracy-Muller fight was stopped in the elev-
enth round. The fighting was about even.
The mill was stopped because both men
fought foul. The club reserved its decision
for the present.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
Nova Scotia votes Against Liquor.

HALIFAX. N. S.. Sept. 29.-Voting in
Nova Scotia on the Dominion prohibition
plebiscite to-day was light and showed
marked public Indifference. The majority
in Nova Scotia province for prohibition,
with the returns not quite complete, is
z1526.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

WASHINGTON, Sept. PAN order of the
War Department directs that sick and
wounded soldiers granted furloughs are en-
titled to $3.50 per day communication and
transportation when travelling to and from
their homes to and from posts of duty.
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tween Anderson and Summitvile, which is
to be used in case of accident requiring
speedy communication with headquarters at
Anderson. Each car carries complete tel
ephone apparatus which may be attached
to wires running down the poles.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

| 1t was asserted yesterday that the differ
ences between the owners of the Indianap-
oils News will not eliminate i'm a public
sale of the property. but that a private sale
will be effected by agreement. Receiver
Brown has not yet filed his report.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Sept. 29.-Those
favoring prohibition carried the day in this
province by about 5000 majority. About so
per cent. of the vote was polled.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
Nothing Unusual.
Chicago New ,

Chicago News.
The Twentieth Kansas Regiment will be
at sea election day. This is not novel ex-
perience however. as Kansas voters are
generally at sea on election DAYS.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
CLINTON, Ind, Sept. 29.-The campaign
in Vermllion county is now fairly on, and
the indications were never more favorable
for Republican victory. There is perfect
harmony in the ranks, while there is a fac
tional fight in the Democratic camp The
temperance element of the free-silver forces
is in revolt against Frank Slater, the Dem
ocratic nominee for sheriff. who is an ex-
saloon keeper, and was nominated at the
command of Morgan ]. Tucker. saloon
keeper and Democratic county boss. Slater
was run in as a dark horse, and the can
didates declare his nomination was
secured by treachery. Two of the
leading Democrats of the county who
were slaughtered in the convention are
out working for the defeat of the entire
Democratic ticket. The Populists cut prac-
tically no figure in Vermiion county poll
ties, but the temperance element will go to
the Republican party. The feeling against
Congressman Faris, of this (the Fifth dis
trict. has almost subsidized, and it is almost
certain he will receive the undivided Re-
publican vote of the county. Samuel Ham
ill. the Democratic candidate. is making his
canvass, but at every appointment is greet
ed with discouragingly small audiences.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Sept. Ex-Governor
Taylor has been suffering with liver trouble
for some time. Tonight his condition is
critical and relatives have been summoned
to his bedside
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
peril in Long Tube Nursing bottles.

OTTAWA, Ont. Sept. 29-At the meeting
of the American Public Health Association
the executive committee recommended that
the governments Of the United States, Cam
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
New Glass Factory for summitviIle.

SUMMITVILLE, Ind, Sept. 29.-The Fair
view Land Company located twelve-pot
windows glass factory here this week and
arrangements are under way for the cree
ton of the plant. The parties who will build
the factory are led by L. S. Woodbridge,
formerly of Dunkirk and Redkey.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-30
TOOK AUDIENCE BY STORM.
Albert j. Beveridge Shakes Up the
Patriots at WilIiamspOrt.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
WILLIAMSBURG Ind, Sept. 29-The Re-
publican campaign was opened in this coun-
ty last night by Albert j. Beveridge, who
made grand speech, brilliant, effective and
sparkling with logic. eloquenoe and patriot
ISM The opera house was full to overflow
ing. MIR. Beveridge took his audience by
storm. Every mention by him of President
Mckinley and the war, every appeal to the
voters to support the government was APP
plauded to the echo The speaker declared
that the only question in this campaign is
whether or not we shall support the gov
eminent at Washington while it is solving
the great problems of state arising out of
the results of the war Mr. Beverage adj
vocated the retention of Cuba. Porto Rico
and the Philippines as legitimate and logical
acquisitions of the United States, and pic
tured in glowing terms the boundless oppor-
tunities offered by those islands for trade
advantages and commercial development.
and, judging from the prolonged applause
the audience strongly approved his position.
Mr. Peveridge has n ade himself a great
faVorite in Warren county.
The news & observer., 1898-09-22
THE TIME TO TELL

You about the new goods is here Every department of
the store is bright with the fall and winter purchases.
Everv item purchased bears the stamp of neWnesS.
pays to sell dependable goods at reasonable prices
We have laid lines for another seasons successful
merchandising laid them carefully been Watchtu at every
turn in protecting YOUR interests as consumers Have done
everything in fact that experience and knowledge of our
business could suggest make your trading at this store
source of pleasure and profit to you.
Just a few reminders to tell you whit is coming. The
DRESS GOODS are ready-neW French Dress Patterns
and the new Waist and Dress Silks are now on exhibition
New Novelty Dress Trimmings in exclusive styles. New
our new Dollar Glove Every pair warranted Firm name
stamped in each pair New Belts Buckles and Turtle Pins;
Jet Rosary Beads Handkerchies over 900 dozen
on display; DresS-makerS Findings; new LnlngS new
Hosiery; new Ribbons ETC., etc, etc.
New things arrive every day The new Coats and
Capes to arrive this week. Pardon the presumption but
the preparations for this Fall and Winter Business, sur
pass all heroic efforts of the past
The news & observer., 1898-09-22
PERSONAL.

Col. John w. Hinsdale has gone IL
Pittsboro on law business.
Sheriff Smith, of Rockingham county
spent yesterday in Raleigh.
Mrs. J. b. Wrenn, mother of DIR
Wrenn, is in the city on q visit.
Mrs. Joseph X. Robinson, Of Colds
boro. is visiting Mrs T.. A. Manler.
Mr.. Il. L. Moffitt. editor of the Chris
tan Sun, spent yesterday in Raleigh.
Miss Alice Ball has gone to GriftOn
to attend the Griffin-Johnson marriage
Mrs. James Robbins and children have
returned from visit to Mrs. z. y
Woodard in Wilson.
Mr. b. +. Johnson, formerly of vii
mingt0n. has accepted position will
". Il. Jones.
Labor Commissioner Hamrick has re
turned from a trip to the Western part
of the State.
DR.. Bernard, of the Second Nortl
Carolina regiment, left yesterday for his
home in Charlotte.
Little Misses Julia and Annie Worth
of Wilmington, are visiting Mrs. james
I'll. Pou at the Marlborough.
ar. Cyrus Thompson spoke at Kinstor
Yesterday at the Populist Senatorial
county. with Mr.. Aycock, to-day.
Mr.. Wm ID. Merritt, of Roxboro, was
in the city yesterday. He is a candi-
date for judge on the fusion ticket.
Mrs. Swindell, who has been visiting
Mrs. w. NJ. Russ, left for Greenville
yesterday. Little Miss Bette Russ Went
back with her.
Chairman Holton returned yesterday
from Johnston county, where he ar
ranged fusion between the Republicans
and Populists, and comes back elatcd
His elation will be turned into mourn
ing on November Sth
Mr.. John e. Ray, principal of the
school for the blind here, and Mr.. X. G.
Rivers, a director of that institution
have gone to Washington and Baltimore
TO examine and purchase apparatus fol
heating and lighting the new dormitor!
building