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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08
Edl.on VII Not vi.it Russla.

ORANGE. NJ j., Nov. THE announce
ment in the st. Petersburg papers of pro-
posed VISIT of Thomas A. Edison TO Russia.
and that various scientific bodies there were
preparing to give him a reception, Is de-
MED OH the best authority. Mr.. Edison's
representative at his laboratory at Orange
states that there Is no truth In the rumor
Mr. Edison had gone TO the mine at ogden.
Mrs Edison was seen by a reporter. and
stated positively that her husband was not
thinking of q tour In Russia or Of any
other country. and that there was not a
PARTICLE OF truth In the runlor.
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A New Carriage Factory.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CONNERSVILLE. Ind, Nov. THE
Hull, Harris & Volz carriage and buggy
factory has been induced to locate in this
city. and will occupy the Monk & Roberts
factory buildings and additions Operations
will be commenced as soon as the ma
chinery is secured One hundred and fifty
hands will be employed.
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Duel with Knives.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
PRINCETON. Ind, Nov. 7.-Lewis Gains
and Albert Nolan fought duel with knives
in this city last night. Nolan and his wife
were walking along the street and Gains
passed them. Gains spoke to Nolan's wife,
and Nolan informed him in angry words
that he did not want him speaking to his
wife. AT this reply Gains drew a knife and
started for Nolan. Nolan drew his knife
and the men fought until their strength
failed from loss of blood. Nolan was taken
TO his home and will not recover Gains
was arrested and preliminary trial will be
given him as soon as he is able to attend.
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s1.r72,2s
$3.65S.79
yD.tvuctsons to Police.

Superintendent Quigley, at roll call last
evening instructed the patrolmen as to their
duty to-day. Both the day and night forces
will be at work, The patrolmen were in
structed to be very careful in making ar
rests. He said none of them was &c help
any candidate or do any ''eectioneering !"
The superintendent instructed the patrOlmen
to sec that all saloons. both front and rear
DOORS are closed all day.
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$4,000 Blaze Mt Decatur.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
DECATUR, Ind, Nov. 1.-The large box
and egg case factory and mill of John w.
Vail were destroyed by fire early this morn
ing. The loss is over $10,00O fully covered
by insurance. This was the largest manu-
featuring establishment in this city. and
large number of people is now thrown out
of employment. The plants will probably
be rebuilt.
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Glass Workers Get Advance Pay.
Snecial to the Indianapolis Journal


MUNCIE, Ind, Nov. TN window-glass
circles the conditions of last week continue,
the two big factories here remaining idle.
The best light that the men have seen on
the subject came to-day with the payment
of market" money by the two firms here,
each distributing several thousand dollars
to the men, This is a certain per cent. of
their first pay The blowers received $40
and the gatherers SIS. This is done to hold
the men in their present position, and in
sured them that the factories will soon re-
sumo work, or, before the expiration of the
present month.
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Joseph Jefferson stin III.

NEW YORK. Nov. 7.-Joseph Jefferson is
confined to his room at the Holland House,
and his condition is such that his physi-
clans have deemed it best that he should not
act for at least week, ana the Fifth-ave-
nue. Theater accordingly. will be closed for
the coming week. DR.. Daniel =. Peas, one
of Mr.. Jefferson's physicians. said to-day
that the actors illness was not serious be-
ing only an attack of bronchitis, which has
caused considerable hoarseness. Mr.. Jeffer-
son was now convalescing RAPIDLY, il was
said, and would in all probability be able to
a npYf week
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08

DUBLIN, Ind, Nov. THE trouble in the
high school OF this place has finally been
settled Instructions were received from
State Superintendent Cutting TO reinstate the
State Superintendent Geeting to reinstate
the students who We're expelled, and County
superintendent Wineberg made a final visit
10 settle the affair, and the schools are now
in proper running order with the exception
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08
smaIIpox at Richmond.

Special 70 the IndlanapoIls Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, Nov. IA case of
smallpox developed here to-day, the patient
being Pearl Pierce, q young man, aged
nineteen. A strict quarantine has been es-
tablished. No one except members of the
Grey family, with whom Pierce boarded,
has been exposed, and no spread of the dis
ease is feared.
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Indiana Obituary.

KOKOMO, Ind, Nov. 7-Joshua Berry,
one of the pioneers of the county died at
his home, near the Upton county line, Sat-
urday, aged ninety-six. He was one of the
successfully resisted in the courts petition
for a guardian, proving himself capable of
conducting his business. He was well off
financially. 900
RICHMOND. Ind, Nov 7-Charles Tuck
er, aged thirty-five, son of Mr. and Mrs
George H. Tucker died yesterday Of con-
sumption. Until recently he was clerk at
the Huntington Hotel.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08
MuNcrE,s TENDERLoIN RECORD.
Two More Shooting Scrapes I'm the
Lively City.
Special to the indianapolis u

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, Nov. Edward Bass,
colored, came here from Mddletown to-
night just in time to find his sister, Mrs
Ed Smith, leaving home in company with
Will Iseley, a white man. Bass objected and
was shot in the stomach, just under the
heart, by Iseley, who fired twice and then
left with the woman. Tonight Everett
Wright went to Will Glenn's saloon and be-
gan shooting at the proprietor because Mrs.
Wright had been in the wine rooms. After
two shots were fired Glenn responded with
as many shots, but all went wide. Munce
had three shooting scrapes last week over
women, but that record promises to be
passed this week.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08

HARTFORD CITY. Ind, Nov. 1.-THE
Players" a theatrical aggregation under
the management of the postmaster OF Ben
Davis, a small station in Marion county,
stranded here yesterday, after playing a
weeks engagement here. Their baggage
was attached by the Parker Hotel. The
members of the local order OF h. OF r. stood
good for the board bill and the epmpany de-
parted this morning for Winchester.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08
Eighteen-Yenr-OIdB BOY Takes Poison.


PRINCETON, Ind, Nov. 7.-Alva Rosen-
barger, an eighteen-year-old boy employed
in a restaurant in this city, took a large
does of choral hydrate some time last night
and was found in an unconscious condition
this morning. His condition is serious and
there is little chance for his recovery. He
has never regained consciousness and his
mother knows nothing concerning the cause
Of the act.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08
Fatal Spot on the Dig Four.

Special 70 Ihe InuIdNapOIIs JOuIHaI
MUNCIE, Ind, Nov. Thomas Port,
aged ffty-one, was killed this morning by
the east-bound express train on the Big
-Four west of the city The man was walk
ing on the track with the train coming
from the rear He seemed TO become para
lyzed with fear so he could not move. He
was part owner of the Port glass works,
being one of the best-known men in the
county. Eight years ago James Olan was
killed near the same place while crossing
the track coming from the Port residence.
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Rabbit Hunter,s cum Burst.

bpecIaI 70 the Indianapolis Journal.
MADISON, Ind, Nov. 7.-Frederick
Scheser, aged twenty, took a shot at a
rabbit to-day, but his gun burst tearing his
head open and badly injuring both eyes,
destroying the sight of one.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08
DIR. Titles Long Pulpit Service.
srecial To the IndIanarolis journal


WABASH, Ind, Nov 7.--Rev. Dr. Charles
Little of the Presbyterian Church, yester-
day morning preached his twenty-sixth an
niversary sermon to large congregation.
He reviewed his 1wenty-six years of serv-
ice of the church in Wabash taking his
sermon from the twenty-second chapter of
Acts He has been one of the most popular
and successful ministers who ever occupied
a Wabash pulpit
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08
A Verdict for Manslaughter

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Nov. THE Jury
in the trial of "Dode'' Darlington for the
double murder at Grant in February re-
turned verdict of voluntary manslaughter,
which means from two to twenty-one years
in prison.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08
DE PAW OUTCLAssED.
State University Team Piled Up N
Score of 32 to d.


Special to the Indianapolis Journal
GREENCASTLE, Ind, Nov. 7.-De Pauw
was defeated to-day before a large crowd
by the score of 81 to O. Bloomington did
not send very large delegation, but root
ers on their part were not necessary, as
their team easily out-classed De PAW. AT
no stage was the game in doubt, and In
diana won strictly on their merits. They
presented a heavier team than De Paw
by an average Of fifteen pounds. and against
them De Paw was forced to put in team
crippled at left end left guard and center,
new men playing in these positions Indiana
played in close formation and worked a re-
voIving tandem on tackles on De Pauw's
weak end with telling effect. Captain
Youtsler had his men in good command,
and was the star player Of the game. Hunt
made a twenty-hve-yard run on a feint
kick. The other Indiana gains were on
steady, fierce rushes through the line for
five to eight yards, and their play was hard
throughout, the teamwork being remark
ably good. For De Pauw Walker and Blake
ly played nearly the whole game and there
was little gain made on their end. Haynes
made good tackles, and the entire team de-
face of sure defeat. Twenty-Five minute
halves We're played Indiana scoring three
times in the first and three in the second,
kicking one goal in each half. De Paw
had the ball on IndianaSS ten-yard line as
time was called in the first half, it being
the nearest they got to a goal. De Paw
was on the defensive throughout, and had
the ball but four times. The lineup:
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08
Hill Takes 500 Blooms to Chicago.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

RICHMOND, Ind, Nov. 7.-E. G. Hill,
local florist, went to Chicago to-day to at
tend the international flower show. He has
500 blooms in the chrysanthemum exhibit,
He carries away several prizes at Chicago
each year. Mr.. Hill will also have his
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08
PnrIx-IsA Cuiltv Mother., >,

tinued all week with matinees wednesday
and Saturday: The Grand announces cleo
ton returns for tonight
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SUICIDE of Joseph Girl.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WARSAW, Ind, Nov. 7.-Joseph Girl, the
aged and wealthy father of Frank Girl,
hanged himself in a barn near this city.
He is said to have been demented.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08
r,he .HeIlon Girl Did NOT Ansrer.

Louis Mann made his first public appear
ance in Indianapolis at English's last night,
but 1t was not on the stage nor in his In
imitable German makeup that the public
saw him. He stood in the box office at Man
ager GaviI.s elbow and helped the serene
manager ret.,N information to the hundreds
Of sappointe,Stheater-go who had to be
told why the performance of 1.-The Tele-
phone Girl had been declared off. Mr.
Mann did the graceful act until wrinkles be-
gan to pile up on his forehead and his
cheeks to grow sunken, threatening TO
make an old man of him in thirty minutes,
he then beat a retreat and took Clara Lip
man, with other members of The Teie-
phone Girl company to visit THE Social
Highwayman" performance. Engllsh's dis
appointed one of the finest audiences of the
season by the failure of 1.-The Telephone
Girl scenery to reach indianapolis yester-
day. an explanation of which will be found
in another column. BY announcing an cleo
tion-day matinee for this afternoon many
Of the would-be first-nighters Will be ac-
commodated with seats. The large advance
sale already for tonight left the supply of
seats limited for the last performance.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08

OF the absence of several students who
withdrew and are now attending the schools
at Cambridge City.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08

OUR GLOVES are the neatest things that
come to hand. For the affairs of life, SER
ious and otherwise, that will fall to your
lot during the next few months put on our
gloves. They're just what fashion prescri5eS
for business and full-dress wear. Do us the
favor of favoring yourself with an early
inspection Of our very comprehensive glove
display. Such celebrated makes as Fisk,
Clark g. Flags, Perrin's and Dents are
found here.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-11-08
Curtain
Materials
Reduced
40 Per Cent.

Our entire stock of Swiss
Muslins by the yard. including
all the better grades, marked
down to these hurry prices.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-16
DELEGATES POURING IN.
Democratic Adherents Getting Ready
 for the Scrimmage To-Day.

CALL HEADQUARTERS, SACRA- MENTO, Aug. 15.-The evening trains brought up the last of the delegates from below, and tonight K street in front of the Golden Eagle. and the office, bar and lobby of that hostelry are congested with a perspring mass of politicians, button- holing, scheming and joking. A few of the delegates from the south, accom- panied by E. H. Hutchinson, Populist nominee for Lieutenant Governor. Carlson of Los Angeles, Van Meter and Dore of Fresno Warde1l of San Francisco and a few other Populist leaders, the remainder of the Los Angeles delegation. together with delegates from every county south of the Tehachapi and in the San Joaquin Valley, came in tonight and scattered among the various hotels.
 The forty-three delegates from Ala meda Contra Costa's quota and the statesmen from the other bay and cen tral counties added to the misery of the hotel clerks. The mountain districts have already sent a respectable showing, but the early morning trains from the north and east will bring in some more and these will complete the list.
 The center of interest was attached to the arrival of the Alameda and Los An geles delegations, the former because of Its bearing on the Harney-McNab mix up and the southrons in the hope that they would help their associates already on the ground to settle the Dockweiler- Patton fight for chairman. It did not
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-16
SHASTA REPUBLICANS.
They Ask for Barham and Judge
 Sweeny on the Ticket.

BEDDING, Aug 15-The largest Re publican gathering of the kind ever held in Shasta County was the Republican County Convention, which met in Bedding last Saturday to nominate delegates to the State and District conventions Not Withstanding the severe heat, old-tlme Re publicans came from far and near and all seemed bubbling over with party teellng and enthusiasm.
 Resolutions were passed pledglng the Shasta County delegates to use all honor able means to bring about the nomination of the Hon. Judge Edward Sweeny for Justice of the Supreme Court of this State: Judge Sweeny has been Superior Judge or Shasta County for six years.
 Resolutions indOrsing the CongresSlonal administration of Hon. J. H. Barham were also passed. The delegates elected to attend the State and district conven- tions were as follows: A. J. Drynan, Ed M SWasey Charles A. Garter. F. P Primm, H. O. Wickes, J. G. Cunningham and Adam Schuman.
 On motion the delegates elected to the State convention were declared to be the delegates to the Railroad Commission and the State Board of Equalization conven- tions.
 The following delegates were elected to the Assembly District conventions; w. " Shattuck. W. s. Hayes, J. H. Beecher, Campbell and J. N. Crabb. The delegates elected to the Senatorial District convention were Edward Sweeny, F. NJ. Swasey. J. w. Brown. H. O. Wickes, R. G. Harvey, s. N, Witherow and W. W. ShattIck
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-16

in California He has thrown down the gauntlet and l unhesitatlngly DICK IL up and fling it in his face defy nm ma as ! despise him. His minions are at work to defeat or make Odious the fusion plan They propose to make Mcguire $ nomira- tfOn barren by stirring up strife among his followers by tearing down every strong anti-railrOad man they can and by having faith broken with the PopuIlsts Hutchison for Lieutenant GoyernoI5' nor Iyrs Rrg- den for Railroad Commissioners and Mon teith for Congress are to be oXerthroWn if these marplotS can succeed. 1hey want to embroil us in endless quarrel and con troVerSy and to have us finally thrust aside.
 If I am beaten it will aid the railroad be punishing me for making fusion, pos sible and in the second place It Will en- bitter my friends who only ask fair play
 'This fusion plan is believed to be con- Structed on a purely anti-raflrodd basis and vet will the people believe 1t Is, when those who give their lives and their all to the battle against the monopoly are
 s0The only interest to be benefited by forcing me out is that of the railroad mo nopoly. and if that result attains does IL credit the assertion that the tuslon Is an anti-railroad one?
 1t is suggested that I abandon MT. Dryden in order to get the nomination I seek. That I will never do. Hinton will be surely elected, and with Dryden as a coadiutor the next board of Rail road Commissioners will break up the
 "As to MT. Craig, he is a pleasant. kindly, weli-meaning old gentleman, but Is not built to fight Huntington on the floor of Congress. ,u conflict must be alert, vigtlant, resource
 fui, fearless. and as, firm as adamanf- ant He must expect to be misrepresented, abused. bounded, harassed and perse- cuted. All this he must accept with eqqa- nimity and absolute indifference; He must have plenty of backbone and un- finching determination. Then he must be a man Huntington doesn't want. That
 willy old manipulator knows frsnen his eneml9s les measures his fear of their capabilities by the extent of his desperation in fight ing them. I am entirely willing to be judged by that standard.
 .I think Judge Maguire fair, and that his real friends will not permit my vol
 untary, enthusiastic and earnest support ppt of him at a critical moment to be paid with rank ingratitude,- and therefore l expect to be nominated.
 "Huntington remembers the Sutro vote of four years ago with apprehension and fear. He wants to keep me out of Loud s way and off the ticket, but l will be there whether he likes it or not, and he
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-16

and it cannot possibly succeed if we are to have two factions in San Fran cisco.'
 This fight in San Francisco" said Mir. McGettigan, ''is a seriots one for the party I notice in the Papers of San Francisco that the registration has been very light The light registration, in measure, can be accounted for by the fight in the Democratic party. Many life long Democrats are so dlSgusted with the way things have been handled in San Francisco that they have mt taken the trouble to register. l was In the city last Saturday and I met in one home three friends of mine who told me that they had not registered. When I asked them the reason they replied that they were so dissatisfied with affairs that they did not intend to vote"
 Judge Harris also had word to say on the subject:
 'The Democrats of Fresno want to see this trouble strengthened out" he said, flor every one realizes that it is doing the party great injury"
 ''The Sacramento delegates feel the same way" said MT. McCabe, sbut how are we to settle the matter? Show us the way" he concluded, and we will be only too happy to assist in the work
 A majority of the delegates assembled here are of the opinion that the Harney people have right on their side, but are hesitating because of a doubt of the policy of turning down the pro- grammers.
 A caucus of the Sacramento delega- tiOn was held in the Senate chamber this morning and w. D. Carmichael was elected chairman. It was at first intended to take some action in the San Francisco fight, but it was thought best to wait and see if the factions cannot agree upon some harmonious plan among themselves.
 The Kern County delegation is said to be in favor of seating the Harney- ties and letting the San Francisco fac tions settle their home fight between themselves.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-16
DEATH-DEALING STORM
 IN SOUTH DAKOTA
Eight Persons Perish and Many Others Are Missing-Tennessee's
 Terrible Cloudburst

GARY. S. D. Aug. 15.-A terrific wind and hail storm struck Mortz siding, about five miles west of here. to-day. Every thing in the path of the storm was swept away. Eight people lie dead here and others are known to have been killed Teh dead are: Joseph Hutchinson, farm CT, his wife, two daughters. ana grand child; Carl Juglum of Blanchardsvtlle, Wis: Albert KilIiOn. home in Milwaukee; Charles Ebau, farmer, who was riding with his wife and children when the storm came. Searching parties are out after his wife and children.
 Thousands of dollars worth Of property is destroyed and many cattle and sheen were killed. The storm started one mile northeast of Hutchinson g farm and struck his house, driving it through the barn. The Northwestern Railroad track IS torn up for some distance. The wounded are being taken to Canby.
 One farmer had POO acres of wheat in the shock and it was taken up by the wind were found the prairie with their bodies badly mangled and nearly stripped of clothing.
 KNOXVILLE. Tenn, Aug. 15.-Addi- tional details relative to the terrible cloud burst in Hawkins County last Friday morning were received in this city to- night. It was previously reported that twenty lives were lost in the food but it is now estimated that perhaps thirty-tWo persons became victims of the dOWnpour from the skies. The later report also states that the clOudburSt visited Green County, distance of i've miles from the Beach Creek section, and killed fifteen to twenty people in that community.