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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

PITTSBURG. Pa, Dec 13.-Appicatior
will be made on Jan. for the incorpOra-
ton of the United Brewing Company OF
Pittsburg. IL will be capitalized at $l3 600 900
with Il bonded Indebtedness of 81, 800 600. The
new company will be composed of twelve
OF the principal breweries in Pittsburg and
Allegheny anu four others, one each OF
Latrobe. Scottdale, Connellsville and Mount
Pleasant. all of whom have agreed TO SCI!
their plants TO an Eastern syndicate. Only
seven of these breweries will be operated
by the syndicate. at big saving. with an
output almost equal 10 that now turned out
by the sixteen plants There are but three
Of the big breweries Of this city not In the
combine.
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LegisIntixe Committee AID La. Mayne.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
EQRr MANNE Ind Dec ~ -rlln cnra-

SpeCleI % the IndlanapOIIs JoUFnaI-
FORT WAYNE, Ind, Dec. 13-The COM
mittee appointed by the last Legislature to
ascertain the needs of the state institutions
arrived at the Indiana Home for Feeble
minded Youth this morning and spent the
entire morning examining the books and
accounts. At noon the committee with a
few invited guests, among them Mrs. Fran
els Roots. of Connersyille, Col. and Mrs
r. s. Robertson, Hon. T. r. Ellison and
the trustees f. A. X. Hackett and Mrs.
James i. Harper. took dinner together and
this afternoon the committee investigated
the needs of the institution. Hon. Francis
II. Roots intimated this evening that near
~ an Of the acquisitions will be approved.
They leave on an early train Wednesday
morning for Richmond.
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state palry AssociatIon.
Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.

Special % the IndIandtoIis JOurnaI.
MOORESVILLE, Ind. Dec. l3.-The ninth
annual convention of the Indiana Dairy As
ISOLATION will meet here tomorrow and
next day. The programme for the first day
includes welcome address by II. c.
Scearer and a response by o. a. Stubs.
Papers Will be read by r. l.. Furnas Of IN
dianapolis; II T.. Van Norman, of Lafay-
cite; Il. T.. Hanway. of Evansville: W. ID.
Wilson. of OsgOod; Dir. l.. l.. Van Slyke, OF
New York Roy Mack. of Dana; Mai
Henry II. Alvord. of Washington, d. c;
M. r. Higgins. of Willow: Emma Mont
McRae, of Purdue, and w. G. Latta, of
Purdue President Woods will make his
annual address in the evening.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

the District Court at Fort Wayne. The
prisoner had been overlooked. and. as re-
suit, has been in jail at indianapolis since
last May.
VIM T. Irwin. of Kendallville. for pass
ing counterfeit money. was fined $50 ana
given one hundred days in the workhouse
Robert Davis for sending obscene matter
through the mails. was fined $3.50 and costs.
The court may adjourn tomorrow to en-
able Judge Baker TO go TO Chicago 20 be q
pallbcarer at the funeral Of Judge Showal-
tor
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14
Indiana Obituary.

WINCHESTER. Ind. Dec. 1S.-Mrs.
Thiza II. Butler, widow of the tate William
Butler, died early this morning. She was
born in Campbell county, Virginia in 1914,
and came to Randolph county in iS47, set
Ting on the farm where she died. She leaves
three children. She a sister of Gen.
Thomas l.. Rosser, of Charlottesville, Va.
MADISON, Ind. Dec 13-Benjamin +.
Galloway. Indiana's oldest Odd Fellow here,
a pioneer settler and prominent bridge
builder, died to-day.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14
100000 Fire at wheel Works.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Dec. 13.-The rim,
stock and drying rooms of the Standard
wheel works plants were almost totally de-
stroyed by fire this afternoon. entailing a loss
of about $4,000 The main buildings were not
very few days The total loss was covered
bY insurance
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

CHICAGO Dec. IA. NJ. Palmer, the
welI-known theatrical manager, was stricken
with heart failure at the Auditorium at II 80
to-night and il was only after number Of
physicians had worked with him for over an
hour that he was pronounced out of danger.
Mr. Palmer had just returned to the hotel
from the theater when the attack occurred.
Mr.. Palmer is Richard Mansfeld's personal
manager and is here now with the star,
whose "Cyrano" is running at the Grand.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
WABASH, Ind. Dec. 13.-The two national
banks of this city now have a larger amount
of money OH deposit than at any time in
twenty years The aggregate deposits OF
the Wabash and First National are over
$500, 900 almost equally divided between the
two and the Citizens Bank, a private insti-
tuition has $125, 900. making total of $4,000
While deposits have largely increased the
demand for money is not strong, and the
local banks have difficulty in keeping the
funds profitably employed
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14
Earlham to Educate Cubans.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, Dec 13.-President j.
]. Mills, of Earlham College, to-day author
lied the statement that Earlham is willing
to take two Cubans of good character and
educate them free, giving them every adj
vantage of the institution. The only re-
quirements will be that they can gain coll
lege standing and are of good moral char
acter.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14
A Tooth regiment Captain Resigns.

Governor Mount was yesterday notified of
the resignation of Captain Dyer, of Com
pany Z, Observation-Disclosures Regi-
ment. The resignation was accepted and the
vacant place was filled by the promotion of
First Lieut.. Robert Van Buskirk to the rank
of captain. Second Lieut.. George Kull was
made first lieutenant and First Sergeant
Jesse Fl. Barlow was made second lieu
tenant.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

SPECIAL 70 the InulandIOIIS JUuIIIaI
MARION. Ind, Dec. 1S.-The citizens of
Jonesboro are not to be deprived of banking
facilities. The Citizens Bank of Jonesboro
has been organized, the stockholders being
L, C. Boyd. j. M. Maring b. f. Barge, I.
X Sheldon, w. A. Gorby. George S. Harris
and others now interested in the First Ma
tional Bank of Gas City. The new organi-
cation has purchased the fixtures and
leased the building of the State Bank Of
the old stand the coming week
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
CRAWFORDSVILI4E, Ind, Dec 13.-The
Wabash College committee on coeducation
was commended for it's industry by the di-
rectors to-day. The finances of the college
were shown to be in good condition. 1t was
decided that Nov. q, Founders day will
be celebrated annually hereafter. The re-
ports from the faculty show that the work
of the college has never been in better con-
dition.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14
PIon to Drain KanI1axee Marshes.

KANKAKEE. H. Dec. 13.-B. ]. Clifford
of this city, has drafted a petition for
drainage district of 12ODOO acres, covering
the west half of the Kankakee marsh.
Those principally interested are Nelson
Norris, of Chicago, Brown Bros, of Crown
Point, Ind, General Shelby and Mr.. Gift
ford. The plan involves the dredging of
forty miles Of the KanlAakee river.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14
KEEN EDGE TO THE AIR.
Thermometers Took "a Rapid Tumble
Last Night.

The temperature last night was marked
by sudden and substantial drops in the
thermometers about the city. At 1850 several
reliable instruments registered d degrees
above zero. From $50 until 1890 the tenn
perature fell degrees. Many people whose
occupations kept them out of doors during
the night. driving hacks or running the owl
cars, claimed that they felt the cold more
keenly last night than at any time this sea-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14
RuiIding Trades Council.

KANSAS CITY, Mo- Dee. 13.-Delegates
10 the Builders Trades Council occupied
most of the morning in q discussion of the
merits Of the official card which all men,
beers of the organization use a resolution
was finally adopted empowering the chair
man to appoint five men for the introduction
OF a card IN other cities
Milwaukee has extended an invitation to
the council 30 hold its next convention in
that city
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

County Clerk Elliott has appointed Ben
iamin Miller to the position of clerk in
Room . Superior Court. John A. Hugg, who
has filled the place, becomes chief clerk in
the probate department. The following
clerks for the courts have been reappOinted:
1ohn McGaughey, Criminal Court; Bert
Bieler Room /: John Scott, Room 8; w H.
ClaVert, Circuit Court.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14
wabash wants 1900 Conference.

Special 70 The IndIanapoIls JOURNAL.
WABASH, Ind, Dec. 13,-By unanimous
vote the quarterly conference of the Meth
odist Church here has extended an invita-
ton to the North Indiana Conference 30
meet in Wabash in the spring of 1900. The
new $4,000 church is rapidly approaching
completion, and will be ready for dedication
in four months. The North Indiana Con-
ference met here in 1883 the last time, and
it is expected the invitation will be accepted
without "a contest from other points for the
meeting.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14
I1erstnne-Anenne House Rnrneh

A lamp exploded in the home of George
Young, $50 keystone avenue. last night and
set the house afire The flames had a good
start, and almost entirely destroyed the
house before they were put out The loss
is $3.50. and the owner of the property is G.
w Smith.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

VINCENNES, Ind, Dec. 13.-George
Knots, aged eighty, an eccentric character
of this county, is dead Some years ago he
had an undertaken build a slate vault for
his body. A few years ago he got at outs
with his family and gave his money to a
banker permanently on condition that he be
paid per cent. interest during life.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14
Judge zollars,s Dinner to the Bar.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
FORT WAYNE Ind, Dec. 13.-This even
ing Judge and Mrs. Allen collars enter
tanned at dinner Judge Baker and all the
officers of the United States Court and all
the Fort Wayne lawyers who were In prac-
tice when Judge collars commenced to
practice The affair was a most pleasant
reunion of the Fort Wayne bar at Judge
Zollarss new West Berry-street residence.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14
winona,s NIortgage Lifted.

CHICAGO, Dec. ia mortgage for $55 900
which has been hanging for some time over
the Presbyterian summer school at Winona
Lake, Indiana, was raised to-day. At a
meeting of directors from Illinois Indiana,
Ohio and Wisconsir, it was announced that
John NJ Studebaker, Thomas Kane and
Alexander Mcdonald, of Cincinnati had
donated the necessary $4,000 and had al
ready placed it in the treasurer's hands.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

Special to the indianapolis Journal
WASHINGTON, Dec. 13-Representative
Lands will probably lead in the fight upon
Roberts, the polygamous Mormon who has
been elected to the Fifty-sixth Congress
from Utah. He has not yet determined on
his plan of attack, but if he can keep
Roberts out of the House he will do it.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14
FuneraI of DIR. William Cbaxis

The funeral services over the late DR..
William Chavis were conducted az the YER
mont~street A. NJ. f. Church yesterday aft
ernoon by Rev. d. A. Graham assisted bv
Rev Messrs. Sissle, Wakefield and Muir
ray. Appropriate resolutions. touching on
the character of the dead doctor adopted
by the colored physicians of the city, were
read.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

NEW YORK, Dec. 1s.-Henry Irving has
just sent cable dispatch to William Win
ter denying all statements as 70 his alleged
retirement from the stage. His dispatch is
been i'll. but am quite recovered and hope
TO see you soon"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

Moore had once been in the penitentiary
and his wife. a frail little woman, had spent
every cent she could earn in trying to have
him released Te reward her Moore put her
out of their South Dclawa re-street home to
make room for q woman named Ruth
Moran. The Moran woman was fined s. and
sentenced to sixty days in the workhouse
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14
De Orc won First Money.

SYRACUSE. N Y, Dec. 1S-In the final
game of the pool tourney here tonight aft
er magnificent game Alfred De ORC de-
feated Grant Eby by the score of 200 to 175.
De ORC takes first money, Eby second, H0r~
gan third and Payton fourth.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

FORT. SMITH, Ark, Dec. 1.-two men
were killed by an explosion in the Whitte-
Vile coal mines, near Poteau, /. T., LAST
night. The men were shot firers who were
breaking coal for the next days work. It
is not known what caused the explosion.
but it is thought that a gas fissure was
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

Judge Cox yesterday morning said no pun
ishment could be too severe for such brute
as George Moore, and then fined him s. and
sentenced him to serve ninety days in the
workllouse The evidence showed that
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

The year that heard the bugles stirring call:
The sound of marching soldiers footsteps fall,
And soul-deep bursts Of thrilling shouts and
cheers!
1t passeth to Join the other years,
The year that starry banner fly
Above the island peoples far and nigh
Who craved its sunlight in their night Of fearst
1t passeth on to join the kngly Past.
The sacred year of sacrifice and strife
Whose wondrous nights and days of keenest life,
Bloomd fair in victory and peace at last.
1t passeth to join the laureld Past,
The year of high emprise and deathless deedaS
The year whose hand hath sowed the mighty
seeds
or widest truth, and gloried in the task
1t passeth on to join the elder years,
The year that heard the battles swelling blare3
1t passeth with fame bright and fair
AS those of other days of blood and tears
1t passeth on to join the other years,
The year that heard the bugles stirring call;
The sound of marching soldiers footsteps fall
And soul-deep bursts of thrilling shouts ana
cheers,
Edward Wilbur Mason, in Leslie's Weekly.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

Special 20 the indianapolis Journal
FORT WAYNE. Ind, Dec. 1s.-Bernard
Deck who forged a postal money order for
$685. was fined $50 and given thirty days in
the Marion county jail by Judge Baker in
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14
Meridian-street Property Sold.

\ deed was fled with the county recorder
Yesterday showing that James r. Anderson
conveys to Edward B. Porter the residence
property al 1901 North Meridian street The
consideration is $1,000.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

NEW YORK. Dec 13.-Henry Wake. for
ty-nine years old Of Norfolk. Va. a
wealthy merchant of that city. was found
dead this morning in The area of the AdeI-
phia Academy, Brooklyn. by a policeman.
He had committed suicide By shooting
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-14

About
Men

There's a mems furnishing
store here that is the peer of
any in the city, in assort-
ment and correctness of style
surely while it aims to
offer a hitler price than you
are asked for the same goods
elsewhere.
Mems fancy. all-silk Ncckwear. in
Tecks. four-in-hands, bows and CSc
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a box .-..-...-.--....-.....~
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pal. In a box, with brass, ster-
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prices o0c to .,,.,,.....,...-.......
Mems fine embroidered Night
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-03-19

in quality and OF extensive range has
abandoned the concert stuge In favor
of comedy. vaudeville and opera. This
singer Is the star of The Black PATHS
Troubadours. an organization COM
prising fifty members, and which Is
said to be an imposing aggregation OF
colored performers. The stage enter
tninment offered by this company IL
attractive, sensational and novel. II
embraces comedy, burlesque. ballet.
vaudeville and opera presented with
appropriate scenery, elegant and cost
~ costumes and all the necessary stage
surroundings requisite for an artistic
performance. At Jolly Coney Island Is
the title of merry and laugh provok-
ing skit which serves as curtain rails
err to give free reign to the company'G
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-03-19

parties in search OF rum and other
lows, such as few dozen Kanakas TO
kill, especially Kanaka policemen, and
in general they had highly enjoy
able time When their three days
liberty expired about ten men came
for wear. The other 40 stayed ashore
ENJOYING themselves. Patrol guards
of the port watch were sent ashore to
haul their wassailing shipmates back
to the ship. They We're glad to get
back themselves. The town marshal
of Hilo swore IN fifty special police
men, all Kannkas, They all took to
sworn in. hat starboard watch of
ours Just simply owned the place
The finish came when they arrived at
the inevitable stage when they began
fighting among themselves, They dis
abled each other so that II was pos
slble for parties of the port watch to
20 ashore and bring the physically
wrecked men OFF to the ship one by
one. In this why they were all grad
ually rot over the gangway or over
the side In bo's'n's chairs. II isn't
strictly correct and in accordance with
regulations to laugh about 1T, of
course but l declare they were FUN
ny looking lot-the tiredest looking
the smashedest looking set OF blue
jackets that I ever saw before or
since. They were all Jnmmed into the
brig TO sober up and when they were
all quite sober the skipper had 'em
piped on deck and administered to
them in body MS ferocious a tongue
lashinR as man is ever likely TO hear
on n nan-o'-war
"'You'rc every one OF you n disgrace
to your uniform said the skipper.
"But the girls speeding back In the
steamer 10 tho United States didn't
think o."-Washington Correspond
ence New York sun.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-03-19

tations, then through the coffee lands.
and, before the Halfway house is
reached, through thick tropical jun
giles.
when the Halfwayhouse was
reached. all hands dismounted and
debarked for luncheon. The young
women were escorted into private
dining room and the sailors, who were
expected ate In the main dining room.
They were Il happy, good natured lot,
whereas, If they had brought their
drink, about a quarter of them would
already have had broken heads.
"Well they made Peter Lees volcano
house. at the burning lakein the even
ing. and when the school teachers had
gone to their quarters the master-at-
arms drew up the men and again ad-
dressed them.
THAT bar in there's wide open, you
see.' said hS and all any man O. yes
got to do Il get rum is to walk in
there. But the man that does It'll
walk out again with his nose on the
other side of his mug
"'Belay. there, mate, were not hank
erin for rum said the men cheerfully,
and they put In the evening like decen,
citizens, for the visit to the burnins
lake was not 10 take place until the
next day. All hands went the next
day. the girls from Detroit still en-
joying tremendously their escort OF
mounted bluojackets, The descent was
made in just as good order as the ascent
had been. the expedition arriving back
in Hilo on the evening of the second
day. The leader Of the young women
from Detroit made n pretty little speech
to the bluejackets.
"I'm sure. She said, that none of
YOU shall ever regret having treated us
with so much kindness-knightliness
might almost say--for, you see. when
we get back to the United States we
shall do all in our power to alter the
general opinion held of sailors when
they are on land. That opinion Is. you
know, that sailors of the navy. or any
sailors, in fact, when thcy get ashore.
drink and carry on
"Thc biuejackets all grinned in a
body
"'But we shall certainly tell them
differently and NO on. The young
woman did her part neatly; bnde the
men goodbye In the name OF all her
companions, and then the dozen school
teachers from Detroit embarked on the
steamer that was to take them back
to Honolulu.
"well those girls had no sooner got
out of sight than the devil broke loose
among that pack OF bluejackets, They
split up into gangs. and within an
| hour all hands We're up to their necks
| in Il. Practically they tore the ton
OF Hilo TO the ground and fired vol
ley over H. There, was no stopping
them. They couldn't be stopped
They invaded the town, Invested It.
[ sacked It. There's a man named I.y-
/ curgus in Hilo. Greek who owns
I several rows of little one ronmcd
! houses. The bluejackets rented these
shacks for the occasion, pair Of
thom in each shack, and In these rows
of houses they made their headquar-
tiers. Thence they would roll forth ir