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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-24
Mail for Cuba.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 23.-The Postoffice
Department has information that the Gu
ban South Coast Steamship Company has
resumed weekly trips from Santiago to
Batabano, touching at Manzanillo, Santa
Cruz. Jucaro, Tunas, Trinidad and Cienfue-
COS. At Batabano there is connection by
railway with Havana The North Coast
steamship line, from Santiago to Havana,
mas not yet resumed operations. There is
regular mail service twice a week from
Tampa, Fla, to Havana Cuba. Mail for
all points in Cuba should therefore be sent
wa tampa, Fla, and Havana, Cuba, with
the exception of that for the United States
army and navy at Santiago and vicinity
which should be sent to Washington, where
1t is properly made up and dispatched once
a week to Santiago direct
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William Soashe's livery barn. at Pierce
ton. was burned Thursday night, with five
horses. Loss, s., 900.
The Johnson fair yielded a profit of nearly
$1,000 this year. This will pay all indebted
ness and leave balance for improvements
]. j.. Netterville was appointed receiver
yes erday for Laming & White of Ander-
son, wholesale and retail meat dealers No
statement as to assets and liabilities has
yet been made.
The Muncie High School football team
has been reorganized and is open for dates
with Anderson, Richmond, Portland or
other cities: A gas belt association is a
strong possibility.
Thursday night a freight train on the
Lake Erie & Western had a head-end COL
lision with Muncie switch engine in that
town. Both engines were badly damaged,
but the tra1nmen escaped by jumping.
Robbers successfully cracked safe in the
carriage factory of w. L.. Snapp, at Prince
ton early yesterday morning. They Sc
cured few dollars in money and valua BILE
insurance papers. The safe was blown open
with dynamite.
The Indiana Ohio-IlIinois district meeting
of the National Horsethief Detective Asso-
citation meets in Alexandria Oct 8 and 4.
The session last year was held at Madison
Ind, and though it was at the very ex-
IRENE south end of the district the attend
ance was over four hundred visitors 1t is
thought that it will run to five hundred
this year.
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Several Holding the. BAG.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
WABASH, Ind, Sept. 23.-The Crouch
Construction Company, which assigned in
Chicago Tuesday, has the contra It for a
large amount of construction work On the
Big Four road in this city, and some un-
easiness is felt by local holders of claims
against the company. They nave issue.l a
large amount of time checks to laborers
and others, the estimates runn:ng from
$500 to $4,000 Cashier Morse, of the First
National Bank, puts it at -he former figure,
while other business men say it will ap-
proxlmate the latter. Mr.. Crou III, president
of the concern, alleges that the failure OF
the company was due to pressure by the
Terre Haute Steam Shovel Company for
immediate settlement of a large clairI, and
that to protect creditors anG lc prevent in
reference with contracts the assignment
was made. He declares that the company
has assets of $4,000, and that tha liabilities
are less than $40 900. Tue work or the Pig
Four here, amounting &c i15,uJ0 will be
company has with the Big Four.
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SHIPPING ar MANILA.
About $1,5OO,OOO worth Taken by
Dewey-ResumptionO of Business.

ABOUT $l,OOO,OOO worth Taken by
Dewey-ResumptiOn of Business.
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. Sept 23.-An AS
sociated Press correspondent, writing from
Manila under date of Aug. 80, says: 1.-THE
work of setting the wheels of business in
the harbor of Manila in motion has been
Entrusted to Captain Henry Glass, of the
United States steamer Charleston. One of
his duties was that of taking an inventory
of all the shipping that fell into Admiral
Bewey's hands on the 18th inst This in
cludes everything afioat, either on the bay
or river which means radius of forty
miles, and its value is about 81 500 900. To
aid Captain Glass and Lieutenant Braun
ersreuther in the work five officers were
detailed from Admiral Deweys fleet. En-
Sign Moffat has been busy with guncotton
and dynamite blowing up the wrecks that
We're sank in the Pasig river and the outer
narDor and of the twenty or thirty wrecks
In the river nearly all have been DESTROYED
so that ships drawing fifteen feet of
water may now enter and come to its
wharves. Lieutenant McMillen, late of the
Ean Francisco photographic office, is in
charge OF the weather bureau, buoys and
nights and the photography of the harbor
Lieutenant Marcus Ml.4er and Lieutenant
Z. NJ. Wall Is the boarding officer Lieut.
]. 4. Meyers. of the marine corps, is in
charge OF al the prizes. The natives are
rushing 10 the office of the captain Of the
port with all sorts of complaints so that the
place Is at once Jusuce court and entry
and clearing office for vessels"
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Speclal 10 the indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD CITY. Ind, Sept. 23-Jesse
Coxey's circus is again stranded. Wednes-
day the show arrived here from Marion for
a one-night stand. Before the show opened
some one stole five hundred tickets and they
were distributed about the city. These to-
gether with great number of compli-
mentaries, almost filled the tent with free
patrons. The show decided to remain Thurs
day night, but it poured down rain and the
attendance was not large enough to justify
a performance. To-day the show was I'M
able to pay freight from here to Muncie
and it is still here. Gen. j. S. Coxey of
commonweal fame, and father of Jesse, has
been telegraphed to come and deliver lee
ture on the currency question here Sunday
and it is hoped by this means to raise money
to put the show on it's feet again. The own
er of the show is not only Mr.. Coxey's son.
but also his brother-in-law, the two having
married sisters. He is but twenty-three
years old and has been in all parts of the
world. He has had a great deal of expert
ence,. but says he has had more of the I'M
satisfactory kind the past week than ever
before.
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INSANE MANS DEED.
w. j. Haldeman Shoots j. c. Richard
son, His BrOther-in-Law.

CINCINNATI, Sept. 2S.-William J.
Haldeman. of the Haldeman Paper Com
pany, at Lockland, o.. fifteen miles from
here, walked into the mill Office at Lock-
land, late this afternoon. and addressed his
partner and brother-in-law, ]. c. Richard
son. thus; II have you now where 1 want
you-all alone" and at once began firing
with two revolvers Richardson was shot
four times, and will die before morning.
Richardson was an ex-state senator, and is
seventy years old Haldeman cannot be
found, and is supposed to have committed
suicide. 1t is supposed Haldeman was in
sane. His wife is a relative of ex-Secretary
Sherman.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LOGANSPORT. Ind Sept. 23.-Marshall
Wilbur Fisher, of Noblesville, and Hershey
Newly, a merchant of Sheridan, were here
last night endeavoring to locate Frank
Terry, alias Ferry, who is wanted by New
by for passing a worthless draft to the
amount of $50 and who was supposed to be
in this city. Terry had been located here
by Charles f. Higbee, a commercial trav-
eler for Chicago wholesale grocery house,
who had also been worked by Terry for a
small amount. Terry, with a woman sup
posed to be his wife, had been stopping at
the Murdoch Hotel, and Wednesday night
he and. the woman quietly left for South
Bend. AS soon as their departure was
learned of yesterday the South Bend Off
GERS were notified, but they reported to-
day that the couple had not stopped in
that city, although their baggage had been
put off the train there and had been taken
charge of by unknown parties. 1t is said
that Terry is wanted in Indianapolis, Ell
wood, Russiaville and other Indiana towns.
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NEW CASES OF YELLOW FEVER
Four at TayIOrs, Miss, and Three at
OrwOOd-Three Deaths Yesterday.

LOUISVILLE, Sept. 2S.-Associated Press
advices from the far South tonight are to
the effect that the yellow fever epidemic
is gradually making Roadway. -Four new
cases, two deaths and three critically ill
are reported from Taylors, Miss, and two
new cases and one death from Orwood. No
new cases have appeared in New Orleans
in two days and no deaths have occurred
among the five cases previously reported.
One new case is reported at Houma, in
Terrebonne parish. There have been no
new cases at Harveys canal, on the OPP
posite side of the river. in four DAYS.
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Speclai 10 the Indianapolis JouIhal.
MUNCIE, Ind, Sept. 23.-At the annual
meeting of the Thirty-sixth Indiana Volun-
teers, at Daleville, which closed yesterday,
the following new officers were elected:
President, Major General Crosse, of New
Castle; first vice president, Capt. James H.
McClung, Muncie; second vice president,
Capt. w. L. Limpus; corresponding secre-
tary, Capt. John c. Livezey; secretary,
John L. Smith; treasurer, Thomas Gordon;
chaplain, Rev. j. l.. Gibbs. This was the
first meeting of the regiment which Gen
eral Crosse was unable to attend, because of
general debility, and his absence was cause
for general regret. The next meeting will
be held at Connersvile. There were about
one hundred veterans enrolled.
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Logansport Wants a Boom.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LOGANSPORT, Ind. Sept 23-The Lo-
gansport Land and Improvement Associa-
ton has been formed, and articles of in
corpora ton will be filed within a few days.
The capital stock of the association is
placed at $4,000, in shares of 500 each. and
the amount of stock held by any single in
dividual holder has been fixed at twenty
shares. The object of the association Will
be to induce manufacturing establishments
to locate in Logansport and to render any
needed assistance to those already here.
The association will work in harmony with
the Business Mems Association
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.
NEW CASTLE. Ind, Sept. 23.-The jury
in the case against William Fawcett for as
sault and battery with intent to kill re-
turned verdict this evening of not guilty.
The case has excited a great deal of in
terest throughout the southern part of the
county Fawcett purchased farm of No
bic Butler and disagreement arose over
the division of the wheat crop. Butler ap-
peared when the crop was being threshed
and interfered. There was a fight and Faw-
cett struck Butler on the head with a ham,
mer but not seriously injuring him. The
Jury decided that the blow was in self
defense.
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GRAND Iodge. !. O. o. n.

BOSTON. Sept. 2S.-The Sovereign Grand
Lodge, l. o. o. F. to-day voted hereafter
to require that all grand representatives to
the Sovereign Grand Lodge should be mem
bers of Rebekah lodge. This is considered
to be far-reaching legislation and will I'M
doubtedy give an impetus to the Rebekah
lodges. The proposition to unite the Canton
and Encampment branches of the orders
was rejected
The right to wear uniforms when parad-
ing was restored to the Encampment branch
of the order. 1t was voted inexpedient to
establish the order in the Philippines at
present. Authority was given for soliciting
for the Florida sanitarium.
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to the Philippines, is in the dry docks at
Nagasaki, having been injured in a ty-
phoon. She lost her rudderhead and her
machinery was damaged.
The gunboat Yorktown, which has been
lying at Mare island for several months,
will be placed in commission in about two
weeks. After coaling she will sail on the
Asiatic station, possibly to Manila. The old
man-of-war Mohican, now at Mare island
will go out of commission in about two
weeks, and it is doubtful if she will ever
see service again. The Mohcan was
aground at Honolulu, and the pumps were
port
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strikers VIII Hold out All Winter.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind, Sept. 23.-Backbone
was infused into the big wire-nail strike to-
day and reorganization effected in this city,
where five hundred men are out. A split
occurred among the strikers early in the
would return of their own accord and give
in. This was greatly due to commssary
troubles. National Secretary Gillett, of
Cleveland, was called. He Strengthened this
out and has perfect organization now and
commissary supplies for the winter BY
unanimous vote it was decided to stay out
all winter If necessary. Gillett returned to
Cleveland to-day. He has his forces there
and at other points well organized.
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Andrew Judson white.

LONDON, Sept. 23.-Andrew Judson
White. of New York, died of paralysis to-
day in this city.
Andrew Judson White had for many years
been identified with the wholesale drug bus
mess of New York. He was also the presi-
dent and one of the founders of the Yost
large stakeholder in the Union Typewriter
Company, into which many of the leading
typewriter companies were merged several
years ago. In 1884 dr. White endowed a
dormitory at Yale University, which was
named for him.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARTINSVILLE, Ind, Sept. 2S.-Mem-
bers of the Thirty-third Indiana Regiment.
about two hundred strong, will hold their
annual reunion in this city on Thursday,
Oct ID. A large percentage of this regiment
consisted OF Morgan county volunteers and
a good attendance is expected Col. John
Coburn was in command of this regiment
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WHOLESALE INDICTMENTS.
insurance Companies Charged with
Violating ANTITRUST Laws.

FRANKFORT, KY. Sept. 2S-The grand
jury of Franklin Circuit Court of the State,
on recommendation of Prosecutor Franklin,
returned indictments against seventy -four
leading insurance companies of the country
doing business in this State, charging con-
spiracy and the formation of trust to pre-
vent competition in fire insurance rates.
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SANTIAGO HERO IN JAIL
AERONAUT LEWIS SAID To BE A
ROBBER, AND WIFE DESERTS HIM.
An Old Mans Darling at MuPcie
Takes to Drugs and Attempts Sui
cide-Other State News.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

KOKOMO, Ind. Sept. 2S.-Private Bert
Lewis. of Battery K, Fifth United States
Artillery. who was with his regiment at
Santiago, is in Jail here. charged with bur-
glary. He came home on a furlough, and
was married to Miss Maud Harrison of this
place. Lewis, who is a well-known aero
naut, is accused of several robberies in
Howard and Clinton counties, and many
articles believed to have been stolen were
found in his wife's trunk. His bride Of a
few days has applied for divorce.
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Double RegimentaI Reunion.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
WABASH, Ind. Sept g. = Preparations
are being made here for the reunion of the
Seventy-ffth and Northumberland first In
diana regiments in this city Oct. 6 and Z.
There are from 200 to 300 members of these
regiments expected here and the meeting
will be addressed by several prominent
members, among them being Congressman
George Steele The reunion will take place
in q. A. r. Hail. where banquet and
campfire will be given. The president of
the organization is County Auditor b. r.
Williams and the secretary Will S. Stitt,
both of this city.
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Evangelical Lutheran synod.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
LEBANON, Ind. Sept. 23.-The Chicago
Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
is in session at st. Marks Church, at
Whitestown. The opening sermon was
preached by Prof. G. H. Gerberling, of Chi
cago, after which the Lords supper was
the business session bylaws were adopted
and several committees appointed. Mr.. NJ
L. Deck, of Decatur ILL.,, was selected tenn
porary treasurer. The following officers
We're elected: President Prof G. H. Ger
berling, of Chicago secretary, Rev. Will
liam ]. Finck, of Anderson; treasurer, d.
son. Chicago.
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Robert ROherfS.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 23.-Robert Rob-
erts an English writer on religious affairs,
the author of over one hundred books and
editor of the Chrstadelpha, of Birming-
ham, England, was found dead in his room
here to-day. He arrived here a few DAYS
ago on the steamer Alameda. from Mel
bourne. Australia, bound for England, by
way of Victoria, B. c., for which port he
was to have sailed He died of heart dis
ease
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE. Ind, Sept. 2S-Canton
McKeen is the fourth drill company of
Terre Haute secret societies to capture a
prize this year. The canton took the $500
prize of the Patriarchs Militant, 1. o. o. F.,
at Boston yesterday. One division of the
Uniform Rank, knights of Pythias, took
LOO at the recent encampment and an
other division captured $500. The Chieftains'
League of the Red Men won 500.
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THE INDIANAPOLIS JOURNAL SATURDAY SEPTEMBER "a 1898

here. When he was taken into the peniten-
tiary Office last evening all recognized him.
He was out on parole and has five years
begin on his present sentence. Had he noti-
fed the judge of his parole. he would have
been returned for the five years and the
freak. His father is Major Clark, very
prominent man at Shelbyville. The boy has
served three terms and is not twenty-five
disgrace from his people, but it was un-
successful
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SUICIDE BY FIRE.
Mrs. Rainy johnson SOaks Her Cloth
ing in Oil and Applies "a Match.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky, Sept 23-Mrs.
Rainy Johnson, aged thirty years, who re-
sided near Auburn, Logan county, arose
from her bed this morning, carefully dressed
herself, saturated her clothing with kero-
sene oil, applied lighted match and burned
herself to crisp from the knees to the
shoulders She fingered in great agony and
died at noon. No reason is known for the
dreadful deed.
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New Flag for Companv =.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WINCHESTER, Ind, Sept. accompany
F, Observation-Disclosures Indiana
volunteers, gave an exhibition drill at the
fair grounds here this afternoon in the
presence of large crowd. At the close of
the drill Judge Marsh on behalf of the citi-
zens, presented the company a beautiful
SILK flag. Owing to the continued rain last
night and this morning only part of the
racing could be given The fair will be con-
tinued over tomorrow
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Movements of steamern.

NEW YORK, Sept 2S-Arrived: Pretoria,
from Hamburg; Cutie and Lucania. from
Liverpool.
QUEENSTOWN. Sept. 2S-Arrived: Cam
pania, from New York
LIVERPOOL. Sept 23-Arrived: Cevic
from New York.
BREMEN. Sept. 2s-Arrived: Saale. from
Southampton.
MOyILLE. Sept. 2s.-Saied: Ethiopia. for
New York
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Tired of Being an Old Mans Darling.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

MUNCIE. Ind. Sept. g. - Mrs. Lydia
Gray, aged twenty-nine, attempted suicide
when she saw patrol wagon loaded with
policemen back up to her home this after
noon, to haul her to the police station.
Since she was sixteen the woman has been
the wife of Hamilton Gray, who is now
more than eighty years old. He draws a
pension of 81 day, and claims that the
woman spends nearly all the money for
morphine, whisky, snuff and tobacco, and
that she starves him. while he is almost
helpless, and assaults him daily. 1t was for
one of these assaults that she was to be ar
rested, and she swallowed enough NOR
phine to have killed a dozen persons. The
police the act and quickly loaded her
into the wagon, and took her to a doctor,
where the stomach pump saved her for a
trial in court. She was placed in jail.
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State Normal Opens.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Sept 2S.-The fall
term of the State Normal School opened
with 467 students. which is a greater num-
Ter than We're present at the beginning Of
the rail- term year ago. OF the total now
In attendance 212 are new students.
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special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind, Sept. 23.-Mrs. Alice
Forkner, the witness in the prosecution
against John Armstrong and Fred Vert
ner, charged with felonious assault on her,
who mysteriously disappeared Tuesday aft
ernoon when in the very center of her tes-
t1mony before the court, was captured last
night at a farmhouse in the north part
Of the county and is now in Jail in this city.
She says she was paid $40 to absent her
self, Mrs. Armstrong, wife of one of the
prisoners, being suspected
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First Series ID. and L.. Pays Out.
SnoafaI ~ fba TrdiopapoIis To,,c..1

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
RENSSELAER,, Ind, Sept. 2S.-The first
series in the Rensselaer, Building, Loan and
Saving Association has just paid out, after
the existence of ten and one-half years.
This series has enjoyed the distinction of
only having one foreclosure during it's en-
tire life. The second series has been in ex-
1Stence about six years and bids fair at
the present time to play out on account
Of excessive taxation of certificates within
the last two years. The entire association
will probably become extinct in a short
time,
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Rev. Hyde Wants a Change.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MARTINSVILLE, Ind, Sept 2S-Rev. M.
b. Hyde, pastor of the NJ E. Church here,
has signified a willingness not to return
here another year though, if satisfactory
TO both pastor and congregation, he could
return here for two more years as he has
presided only three years
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LONDON, Sept. 2-The Daily News this
morning, in a short leading article, invites
Mr.. Joseph Chamberlain, during his sojourn
in America, to arrange for the partition of
the Samoan islands-Germany to take
Upulo, England Savaii and America the
smaller islands. The paper says the whole
Pacific would thank him to secure this ar
rangement, which would prove the greatest
blessing to all concerned.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON. Ind. Sept 23.-Col w. T.
Durbin, of this city, of the One-hundred-
and-sixty-frst Regiment, acting general of
the brigade in which the Northumberland
sixty-frst Indiana, w. J. Bryan's Third
Nebraska and regiments from Mississippi
and Virginia are assigned, is issuing orders
beginning with to-day-for all men out on
furough, unless discharged from service
because of physical weakness to report at
once for Cuban duty.
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CAMP WIKOFF, Montauk Point. N. Y.
Sept 23.--The following orders were issued
here to-day by General Wheeler from the
headquarters of the Fifth Army Corps:
Notice is hereby given that all volunteer
regiments have now left Camp Wikon and
volunteer soldiers who are absent on fur
loughs or are In hospitals, should not re-