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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
MARI for Portland Cement.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ARGOS, Ind, May ia new industry
which the capitalists from many States are
now investigating has recently been discov-
cred in the numerous lakes in this and
Kosciusko county. That there are rich de-
posts of mari in these lakes is now an UNI
disputed fact, and the possibilities of the
prontable manufacture of Portland cement
from the mari is now an assured success,
The news of these discoveries spread rapid
~ and already several large investments
have been made and the establishing of
cement mandatory for the development of
the mari resources has been assured at
cost OF $4,000. The mari is found on the
shores OF most of the lakes in northern In
diana and in the beds of dried up streams
and ponds. Three parts of mari with one
or common clay form what is known as
barrel and costs about Is cents
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
A SHOESTRING DISTRICT
S. n. ARTMAN, OF LEBANON, NoMINA-
TED FROM FOUR COUNTIES.
Republicans Also Nominate Joint
Senator at RidgeviIle-Judge
VOyIes, of Salem, Ill.
special to the Indianapolis journal.


ANDERSON, Ind, May T.-Samuel r..
Artman, of Lebanon. was nominated to-day
by the Republicans of the 'shoestring' dis
trict for joint representative. The district
Is the most peculiar in the State and takes
in Madison, Hamilton, Boone and Mont
gomery counties. The convention was we'll
attended to-day. r. II. Harvey, of Lebanon,
presented the name of Artman and Mr..
Lindley, of Noblesville, presented Hamilton
county's candidate, Thomas E. Bowles OF
Noblesville. The total vote of the conven-
ton was 104, and when Madison county gave
Artman thirty of her forty-two votes the
race was almost finished Boone had given
Artman her full seventeen votes and Hamil-
ton had placed all of her twenty-three to
Bowles's credit. Montgomery was the last
to vote and there was some tall electioneer-
ing done by friends of both men. She gave
Artman nineteen and Bowles three, thus
making the formers total sixty-six and the
latter's thirty-eight. The nomination OF Art
man was made unanimous. The district is
reliably Republican.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
stock Company at Empire.

The Major Stock Company. managed by
Humphrey Major. has leased the Empire
Theater for fourteen weeks and will run a
first-class family theater, producing new
and standard dramas with select specialties
between acts, making a continuous per-
Torrance. The same company has been
playing in Chicago. Mr.. Major announces he
will change the bill and specialties each
week. On Monday night, May %, women
will be admitted free of charge. Popular
prices will prevail during the entire engage
ment. The company's opening bill will be
cISdes Francis MurraW VIII RISING cGs sor ln
Lockwood. Burton J. Kane, w. A. Moriari-
ty. E. Lawrence Lee, Richard Moncrief,
Mrs. Francis Murray. Louise Smith, Mar
garet Majoric, Emma Kimball and Cleo
Delota
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
Unitarian Conference.

CHICAGO May 1.-THE forty-fourth an
nual session of the Western Unitarian Con-
ference convened to-day in the Third Uni
tartan Church. President ID. l.. Shorey
ing an encouraging growth in church ac-
tivity in the Middle Western States during
the past year Secretary Goulds report
showed that during the year churches had
been established at Springfield and Lam
9berton, MINI; D Si5 p and Rock Rapids.
Pleasant and Sturgis Mich, and Chicago
Rev Samuel A. Eliot, of Boston, secretary
of the American Union Unitarian Associa-
ton, delivered an address.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
CITY NEWS NOTES.

The Medical and Surgical Monitor was
incorporated yesterday for the purpose of
publishing a medical journal in Indian
apolis
Miss Shank, state secretary OF the Y. W.
CA, expects to attend the worlds Y. w. c.
A. conference at London in June. She will
sail from New York May %.
A health talk will be given at the home
of the Y. w. G.. A. Friday evening, May 90
at S o'clock, by DIR. AuTelia Keller. Her
subject is. THE Skin and Its Care"
Edward Henshen, seventeen years old, of
So Hadley avenue was accidentally shot In
the eye yesterday by William Davis. lad
of nine years, living at 50 Hadley avenue.
Tickets for the entertainment to be given
FRIDAY evening at the Propyiaeum by Miss
Stella Hunt Gallup for the benefit of the
Boys Club win be 80 cents, and are for
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
Van Dyke Porfraiture.

Particular attention is directed to a new
line Of portrait photography, original with
this studio and unobtainable elsewhere
The character, quality and tone value of
this work is not approached by anything in
portraiture except Oil painting by a master
prohibitory. They are not ordered in dozen
lots but are made singly and cost from IS
to $50 each.
carbons and the standard matt surface car
bonettes. Better come in before the grad
uating class work commences JOSEPH
MIA street.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
Notes of the Stage.

The Holden Comedy Company will give
1.-THE Plunger' at the Park to-day
matinee performance will be given at
Fair Bank this afternoon in THE Vaude-
viile." commencing at O'clock This new
feature in connection with this beautiful
resort should become very popular. Ii will
furnish entertainment for those who desire
to visit the park in the daytime.
The role in "Shore Acres to be taken by
Miss Herne. daughter of the author James
A. Herne. was formerly played by Grace
Filkins, wife of Lieutenant Mark of the
Maine board of inquiry.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
Assistant Adiutant Generals Report.

Assistant Adjutant General r. M. Smock
will report that the number Of members in
good standing Dec. 81, 1897, was 1884, loss
of 1,054 during the year. The total number
on the rolls, however, was 25,245. The APP
parent large loss is due mainly to suspen-
sions because of failure to pay dues, the
number of suspensions being 2,17s, against
$50 reinstatements During the year 656
were added by muster. The loss from death
was 1853. The number of comrades dropped
during the year was 1,213, the number OF
families relieved was Psi and the amount
expended for relief was $2,636.55. The num-
Der of posts in good standing Dec, 81, 1897,
was 49, against 487 d year earlier.
The report Of the assistant quartermas-
ter general shows that the receipts for the
year which ended April 30, $685. were S.
63S. As, which, added 10 the cash on hand
year earlier, makes an aggregate of S,4Sl.3O
The receipts from the per capita tax were
s., 20. The expenditures of the year were
S., 1863. IS. leaving a cash balance of $l,6l7. 30.
The other assets, chiefly mortgages make
the aggregate &c. 141. "a.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
Cliff & williams Failure.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, May 17.--The Gift
q Williams Co., owners of a planning mill
and contractors, made an assignment to-
day, with assets estimated at 100000 and
liabilities $45, 900. A first mortgage for $12 500
is held by the Rose Polytechnic Institute
and other preferred debts amount to $25 600
or this latter amount $4,000 is to local
banks.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18

WASHINGTON. May 1.-THE State De-
partment has received dispatch from Am
bassador Hay saying that the McGrews are
not among the British colonial office list
OF missionaries killed in Sierra Leone Az
RIGA He says that If they We're stationed
a. Rabbatei they are safe. as it is forty
United Brethren OF Christ asked the de-
partment to ascertain if the McGrews were
safe
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
SEALS. sTENCILs. sTAMPs.
SEALS. STENCILS. STAMPS.
ErO T.MAYERs SEALS 63NI
ENl41G, STENCILS, stamps
IS\cAIALocUEFREE BADGES. CHECKS &c. Ill
i@3sl TEL 1885. Is SMERIDLAN 81 GROUND fuORl
Sunday Journal, by Mail. s. Per Year.

sale at Charles Mayer & Co s. tAe Bowen-
Merrill Companys and at Wulschner Ss
Sons.
Members Of the Young Women's Christian
Association are making preparations for i
May party, TO be held or the lawn at the
residence of Mrs. II. @. Cornelius. May g7
at : o'clock Miss Ella Malott and Miss
Holiday are preparing the entertainments
There will be a May pole, May queen. etsn
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

K'PSOIdI 10 EIIt IIIuIdHdIOIIS Journal.
SALEM, Ind, May 17.-Judge Samuel B.
Voyles is critically i'll at his home in this
CITY, suffering from an attack of enaema of
the brain. His physicians say his recovery
is very doubtful. The present attack came
on him last Friday. Ex-Commissioner
David Beck Is also critically i'll with a
like disease, and his death is expected at
any moment.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
cromer,s Friends Hopeful.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
MUNCIE, Ind, May T-Tickets are al
ready going fast for the Cromer excursion
to Decatur Tuesday, May "a. This is the
occasion of the Republican congressional
district convention and a special trainload
of rooters for Mayor Crorner will attend
with the Delaware county delegates, which
the mayor named. The general opinion
among local politicians here is that the
race lies between Mayor Cromer and Judge
Marsh of Winchester
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. the Indianapolis journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, May 17.-Miss Meb
culbertson, the talented artist and modeler,
of this city, left to-day for Columbus, Ind,
to attend the state G. A. r. encampment
She will submit to the encampment her de-
sign for a statue of Oliver p. Morton, the
construction of which is in the hands of a
committee appointed by the Legislature
1t has been the desire that the Grand Army
should approve the design.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
Fatal Crossing Accident.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
NEW CASTLE, Ind, May 1.-THE fast
train on the Panhandle collided with a bug
gy containing Peter V. Bushong and John
Stricken this afternoon between this CITY
and Middletown. Bushong was fatally in
1ured. Stricken will recover Both men
were thrown quite a distance from the track
but the horse was not injured
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
TERRB HAUTE, Ind, May 1.-THE rep
resentatives of the local posts Of the G. a.
r. who will attend the annual State En-
campment at Columbus this week will not
ask for the encampment OF next year, as
had been intended.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
Earlhnm Track BIackIisted.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind. May 1.-THE race
track at Earlham College has been black
listed and the Richmond High School boys
who took part in the races there the past
week have been suspended by the J.. A. w.
for not taking out sanction.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18

Special TO the indianapolis Journal
LAFAYETTE, Ind, May 17-Yesterday
afternoon the four-year-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs John German fell into large
pan of scalding water that had been left
ON the. floor by a domestic, and died at
$50 this morning. Mr.. German is a popu-
lar engineer on the Monon road
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18

day He was member of Woodward
Lodge. /. o. o. f., Oriental Encampment,
]. o. o. F., and Osceola Tribe of Red Men.
Word comes from Chicago of the death of
DIR. Edwin H. Dorland, formerly a resident
of this city. He graduated from Earlham
College.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
Pioneer KILLED by a Fail.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ROCHESTER,, Ind May I7.-Martin
Reed one of the pioneers OF Fulton county
was killed this evening by fall from a
wagon which broke his neck.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
Winter Wheat MiIIers.

The Winter Wheat Millers' Association of
Indiana will hold its annual convention at
the Grand Hotel to-day. About a hundred
delegates are expected to attend
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind. May 10 E. Otto
was appointed receiver tonight of the
Alexandria Qnd.) Gas Company on claims
fo- $4,000. the result of people being killed
in explosions.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
YOUNGSTOWN Ind. May 17.-Dr. Chas
A. Robinson. the Democratic candidate for
Congress in this district, had a fall I'm his
barn and broke rib
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18
Indiann Obitunrx.

RICHMOND, Ind, May 17.-Martellus T.
Gardner. aged seventy three, died yester-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18

>~~~N~N~~~N<>~~~>N~N~~~~
I'M and after Sunday. February 10. 1898,
~ trains will run as follows: Central
Standard Time.) All trains enter
UNION RAILWAY STATION.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-18

DEPART
New York Elk, dy .. AIS
And'n & B II ex.... 6;35
Cleveland mail. ..1G:35
And'on & 3 II ex. ILLS
u c & w &C, dy.. $50
Knick' b'r, dy, d s. 6;2S
81 T.nufa nfufs
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-05
s.r Knight's Easter Service.

Eminent Commander Il. G. Carse,
and Recorder 4. c. Willerto assist.
I'd by committee composed OF sir
Knights H. c. cleveland, j. Frank
robinson aud Charles II. Lippincott,
are busy arranging for the Easter
pilgrimage Of Evert's commsndery
No. 1lS. Knights Templar, to Aledo.
The service will be conducted in the
First Methodist church there under
the dire ction of the fraters there.
Rev. A. M Stocking preaching the
sermon. A special train bearing the
commandery will leave Rock Island
over the Burlington at 10 o'clock a.
m. sharp. arriving at Aledo at ~ m
Dinner will be psrtsken of by cour-
teous invitation of the Aledo Sir
Knights. Returning the train leaves
Aledo at 5 p. m, arriving home at Z
O'Clock p. m. Sir Knights are to ap.
pear in full dress, black regula-
ton frock coat, black pants, black
boots or shoes, belt. baldric cbapesu,
buff gloves, red cross on sleeve Of
coat The Sir Knights will assemble
at Masonic Temple and march to the
depot, where their ladies will join
them.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-05
AND THEY BEAT BAsTlAN.
Fulton Anti-Woodmsa Leader Defeated %
HIS Own Pet Issue.


Fulton Anti Wooaasa Leader Defeated On
His Own Pet Issue.
Fred K. Bastian, the anti. Wood.
men leader. commander Of Bastian's
braves, and general organizer Of Full
ton narrow heads, was defeated for
mayor Of that burg yesterday on
the squaretoed issue of sustaining or
rejecting his attitude in the Wood
men removal controversy. Both
Bastian and his opponent. the pres
ent mayor, John Schwab, are Of the
same party. so that politics played
40 part 10 the election whatever
While Schwab disgrsced himself aud
uis town with his internal whistle
and other acts during the troubles
there last summer. when Fulton was
attempting to retain possession Of
what did not belong to her, yet
Schwab's misdeeds were in q meas.
ure excusable on the ground of Of
fetal duty. With Bsstisn it was dii-
ferent. He was playing the part Of Q
selfconstituted leader, q dictator and
lord-bigh much-ado every thing-in-
general. He got Fulton into oil her
misfortunes. involving, as the town
will soon know il she does not
already, q great amount Of expense.
Well. Bastian ran for mayor yester-
day on the strength OF what he had
done for the town in the fight
against the order of Modern Wood.
men. he sought vindication at the
hands Of his neighbors and fellow
citizens-and he got il, in the shape
Of defeat by so votes. Bsstisn
should cable Ssgasta for consolation
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-05
Easter Kid Gloves.

Ladies' 2-clasp French Kid G.oves,
three rows Of embroidery on back,
oil new spring shades. Castor, tan,
red, green. white. brown. All
new and fresh. worth ei.25, e.
for ..... ................ ~
Splendid 2-clasp Kid Gloves, all the
new shades. every size. O dollar
glove in every respect. perfect in
fit. no more when these are To-
gone, for. sSC
Perrin Freres ct Gle finest KID
French Gloves, hand sewed, highes,
quality, perfect fit. worn and recon.
mended BY the worlds best dressed
women. black, white and oil the
fashionable shades.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-05
Offenders Punished


The City Of Winona was In end out
Of port.
The stage Of water at the Rock Isl.
and bridge was 400 at 6 o. m. and
465 at noon; the temperature at
noon 32
The water is rising at North Nc
Gregor, Dubuque and LIE Claire; is
falling at Reeds Landing. and St.
Louis, and is stationary at St. Paul,
La Crosse and Rock Island.
Travel over the Rock leland bridge
Yesterday footed up: Foot, north,
$50; south. I'll; total, 1,4O1. Teams,
north, $50; south. 576; tot j. 1,l64
Street csrs, north, 81; south, 81;
,otal, 1888
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-05
Easter Neckwear.

Ladies' Fancy Puff Ties, made of
ducking. all the stylish col 0Sn
OILS and white, choice. .6OC
Ladies' Fancy Pique Puff Scarfs. 10.
ually &c.,, here this week 90o
only. OOV
Ladies' oil Silk Puff Stock Ties, very
new. value tl.25. your OF.
choice OF oil colors for -. wv
Ladies' all Silk Fringed scsrfs, i'm
mense variety in fancy checks and
baysdere stripes &c, down 0So
TO kO0
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-05
Obituary.

Death invaded the home of Mr..
and Mrs. James White, of South
Book Island, yesterday for the
second time, their little daugh-
ter, Cora Elizabeth, succumb-
ing to pneumonia. She was 10
months old. Funeral services will
be held at the residence at 10 O'Clock
tomorrow morning. Rev. C. E. Tsy-
lor officiating.
The remains Of Rev. Prof. c. Au-
gustus T. Selle will arrive from Chr
cago ct $50 tomorrow evening
Funeral services will be held at the
German Lutheran church at 10
O'Clock Thursday morning.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-05
40 iees ca Msaicsns.

There Is medicine whose pro-
prietors do not claim to have discov-
cred some hitherto unknown ingred
lent, or that it is Q cure all. This
honest medicine only claims to cure
certain diseases, aod that its ingred-
tents are recognize by the most
skilled physicians as being the beet
for kidney and bladder diseases. II
is Foley's Kidney Cure. sod BY +.
H. Thomas.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-05

The election is passing of quietly
with . fair vote in all precincts and
the prospects Of success for the DEM
ocratic ticket all s.ong the line.
Through some unaccountable
means . number OF the ballots OF
the Second and Third wards became
exchanged, and thus occssioned con-
siderable confusion at the polls.
How far this incident will enter into
the results cannot be determined un-
til the ballots are unf lded.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-05

The best salvs in the world for
cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt
rheum, fever cores, letter, chapped
hands. chilblains, corns and all skin
sruptions, and positively cures piles,
or no pay required. 1t is guarsn-
teed to give perfect satisfaction or
money refunded. Price % cents per
box. For sale BY Hartz & Ulle-
never,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-05
An Important Addition

to the worlds most valuable medi-
cines Is Dr.. Bel's Pine Tar Honey.
Harmless in its nature. yet almost
tnfaliiole in lis action il is undoubt-
eddy the most efficacious means
known today Of curing coughs. colds.
and kidney diseases. Good drug gists
sell it ct rs cents on q guarantees.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-05
URGENT CALL.
uust Have One Handred Men for Naval Re-
:sefvss at Once.

:serves st Onoe.
Commander John H. Porter, Of the
Second battalion. Naval Reserves,
has sent THE ARGUS q copy of his
call for 100 men. He says his orders
from Springfield are urgent. and he
may receive instructions to 90
to the front at any moment. Com
mander Porter's call says in part:
Zone hundred brave men, 100 pa
triots. are urgently wanted to com
bine their energies with the 100 a.
ready pledged to the country's de.
tense now enrolled in the two divis-
IONS Of the state naval force located
at Moline. The naval militia will
occupy what is called the second lin.
Ut defense. 1t will be employed
about hsrbors in several capacities
will watch and protect channels and
coast lines; will establish and main
tain signal stations; will so far Is
possible relieve more experienced
men from the minor duties that they
NAV be more advantsgeously used
IN offensive operations; will acquit
itself creditable as adaptable, intelli-
gent. energetic and brave Americans
always have. Pay varies from SIC
per month and upward. In addition
to pay. food. clothing and shelter are
furnished"
The order OF Adjt. Gen. Reece, for
the strengthening Of the state naval
militia, states that enlisted men who
have families or parents depending
on them for support, and minors
without their parents consent, will
ne discharged, and men not having
-uch obligations enlisted in their
stead.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-05
Llooosed to Wed.
Ii Oaa Not be Proven

that DR.. Bells Pine-Tar-Honey is the
best cough and lung remedy on earth
unless you will try it. II Jon do this
and don't agree with US you get
your IS cents back quick. right
where You buy it.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-05
An Extraordinary Umbrella
Purchase.

We have placed on sale Q special
lot Of Umbrellas bought % that ~
can save 6fty per cent 10 every
buyer In this department. and 10.
clude finest Black Ta6sta. Coatury
Silk, Gloria 6ilk. and Eaglisk
Serge Umbrellas. The pri- ia
ces range from oS.es 10. ....s~
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-05

81 have taken Hoods Sarsaparills
for that tired feeling and q general
run down condition Of the system.
g. emed to be tired all the time
doed's Sarsspsrills gave me relief,
and has proved . great medicine to
purify the blood and build up the
strength" Sarah E. Peak, Virgins,
Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-05

Ordinary household accidents have
no terrors when there's 0 bottle Of
DR.. Thomas Eclectric Oil in the med
icine chest. Heals burns, cuts,
bruises, sprains. Instant relief. Sold
by Marshall & Fisher.