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stravboard Trust RetaIiates.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind, Sept. 24.-The Amer
lean Strawboard Company shut down it's
Anderson plant tonight indefinitely because
the city and the state fish commissioner
propose to keep it from poluting White
river. 1t has been given out that they will
tear down their plant at this point and
move it to Terre Haute. 1t is the third
largest concern of the kind in the world,
and represents too much money to be aban-
doned The city papers and the city off,
Gals have begun to weaken.
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WASHINGTON. Sept. 24.-The following
dispatch was received at the Wal. Depart
ment to-day from Ponce. signed By Major
General Brooke:
Deaths to-day three-Private Clair F.
Coburn, Company e, Third Illinois, typhoid
fever; Corporal Charles p. Barnes, Company
z, Sixteenth Pennsylvania, gunshot wound ;
Private James Fl. Conta, Company G,
Fourth Ohio, pulmonary tuberculosis"
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Indiana Obituary.

GREENCASTLE. Ind, Sept. A.-Mrs.
has been spending the summer with Mrs
Jonathan Birch, died this morning from the
effects of stroke of paralysis suffered
Jones, who died many years ago, and was a
sister of Mrs. Birch.
CARTHAGE, Ind, Sept. A.-Mrs. Jane
Pussy widow of Jesse F. Pussy was found
dead in her bed early this morning, at the
home of her son, Frank Pusey. She was
scventy-six years old and one of the oldest
citizens of this vicinity.
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MINISTER DEPOSED.
Rev. c. vi. EiiinwOod Found Guilty of
MisapprODriating $2O,OOO.

LINCOLN, Neb, Sept. M.-The Nebraska
Conference of the Methodist Church to-day
found Rev c. NJ Ellinwood. late chancellor
of the Nebraska Wesleyan University,
guilty OF misappropriating $4,000 of univer-
sity funds The conference declared him de-
posed from thu ministry and expelled. No
criminal action has been instituted, but a
number of civil suits are pending against
the ex-chancellor.
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Fought over Wife's Coffin.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

|
HARTFORD CITY, Ind, Sept. H.-This
afternoon just as the remains OF Mrs. Jerry
Roberts were being carried out of the
United Brethren Church. the bereaved hus-
band and his brother-in-law, Charles Lame,
became involved in QUARREL which led to
fight. The men were soon separated by by
ISLANDERS. Roberts and his wife separated
about two weeks ago, the latter taking her
children with her to Marion. Before the
funeral to-day Roberts asserted that he
would take charge of the youngest child
hereafter, and this is what started the dis
turbance. AT the conclusion of the obse-
quies Lame was arrested and fined for as
Sault and battery.
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Another Typhoid Victim.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
VALPARAISO, Ind, Sept. A.-Carl H.
Specht, son of Claus Specht, one of the
leading merchants of this city, died early
this morning of typhoid fever. At the
breaking out Of the war he went to Chicago
and enlisted in Troop K, the First Illinois
Cavalry, and when the regiment returned
to Chicago he came home on a furlough,
and was taken down three days later. This
is the first death from this county as a re-
suit of the war.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
KOKOMO, Ind, Sept. 24-Bert Lewis, of
the United States artillery, who was ar
rested yesterday and taken to Frankfort
the charge of burglary, was not identified
as the burglar and his release followed. The
goods in LeWlSS possession were taken for
debt from show company, Lewis says.
He is an aeronaut and is to make an ascen-
ton at the Charlottesville fair next week.
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Crushed to Death ON a Pulley.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, Sept. A.-John M.
Leach. head engineer at Evansville electric
light works, caught by a revolving
clutch pulley this evening, twisted around
the shafting and held there until literally
smashed into broken pieces of flesh and
bone. He had worked around the machinery
for fifteen years.
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Adee Now Secretary of state.

WASHINGTON, Sept. "a. - Secretary of
State Adee is now actually secretary of
state, the President having issued a special
commission to him as secretary of state
ad interim, the first time since the incum-
bency of Mr.. Hunter. The law provides
that in the absence of the secretary the
first assistant secretary shall act as secre-
tary of state during the absence of the
secretary, but makes no provision for such
a case as existed when Secretary Day and
First Assistant Secretary Moore retired
simultaneously, therefore ii was necessary
to issue q special commission to Mr.. Adee
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ST. LOUIS, Mo-. Sept. 24.-Chief of De-
tectives Desmond has detailed half dozen
of his best men to locate Louis w. Harris.
a rich coal operator. of Albany, N. Y. who
is supposed to be somewhere in st. Louis.
Harris was married Easter Sunday and on
May % he. mysteriousy disappeared from
his home in Albany. Howard l.. Harris, a
brother. who also lives in Albany. is in St.
Louis to ask the aid of Chief Desmond.
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opeCIdI 10 Ifle IHuIdIidpOIIs JOuIHdI'
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind, Sept. A.-John
Savinski, a Polish laborer, in the employ of
the Ohio Falls Car Company, committed
suicide Friday night by drowning. He
walked down to the ferry dock and jumped
into the river. A lifeline was thrown him,
but he refused to avail himself of the OPP
portunity to save his life. Savinski was
about fifty years old and had no relatives in
this country. Dependency over illness
caused the suicide.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ALEXANDRIA, Ind, Sept. 24-At the
beginning of the fall season Alexandria will
place a football team in the field which it is
hoped will be as successful as the present
baseball club has been. Gillispie and Har-
ris, of Indiana University, '97; John Minor.
formerly of De PAW, and Frank Boyd, Of
Pennsylvania, will resume their old posi-
lions, while a number of amateur players
will fill out the vacancies. w. A. Trinler
has been elected manager. The team is In
training and has already secured dates.
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Elwood VIII be Closed Tight To-Day.

ELWOOD, Ind, Sept 24-As result of
the prosecution of nonunion storekeepers
for keeping open on Sundays notice was
issued to-day ordering business houses of
any and all descriptions to remain closed
all day tomorrow. All are getting ready
to comply For the first time in the his
tory OF the city business will be completely
suspended Sunday Even the newspapers
cannot be sold or circulated, milk ano
bread wagons allowed to make deliveries.
No baseball will be allowed. and all allowed
Elwood people Is TO go to church and sleep
the remainder of the time.
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night and suffering untold agonies She |
drank ounce of undiuted carbolic acid |
and was found unconscious. Her face was |
blistered until she could hardly be recog- |
nized. Though she restored to con- |
seriousness awhile to-day she could not |
speak 1t is impossible for her to recover.
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A Forger nt GreenxiIIe.
Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
GREENVILLE, Ind, Sept. A.-E. c.
Murphy. of Sidney. was lodged in Jail to-
day in default of 81 900 bonds for forging a
note for s171 on Eli Heller, of Near Ansonia
Ohio. The forger was detected by spelling
the name Ely.
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wINpow-GLAss scale.
Another Attempt Likely to settle
with the Cuffera

PITTSBURG. Sept. A.--Another effort is
20 be made to arrange the wage scale of
the window-glass cutters. 1t is reported
that II. Sellers Mckee. chairman of the man
ufacturers' wage committee. has been au-
thorized to negotiate with President ]. r.
Speelman, of the Cutters League. for an
other conference. Mr.. speeIman is absent
from the city, but will return on Monday
The WlndoW-glass workers seem to be con-
fident that a satisfactory settlement will be
made and the factories started on Oct. l..
fires were lighted tonight in all the large
tank furnaces In the country, as Ii requires
fully three weeks time 70 heat these fur
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An Old Citizen Home Again.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

NORTH VERNON, Ind, Sept. 24.-Hon.
Sardis Summerfield, of Reno, New. who left
this city poor boy eighteen years ago to
seek his fortune in the West, is now enjoy
ing his first visit home since leaving here
in 1885, Mr.. Summarized has served as a
state senator of Nevada, and is now United
States district attorney for that State, by
appointment of President Mckinley. Mr.
Summerfield is an advocate of sound money
in Nevada.
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Fined for Dynnmiting Fish.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARTINSVILLE, Ind, Sept. A.-Deputy
Fish Commissioner Earl arrested Robert A
Caldwell a young farmer near here. Thurs
day night, on a charge of dynamiting. On
being taken before Justice Aldrich he con-
fessed and was fined IS and COSTS There
are others to be caught
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the house and allow no one to approach.
The strain of seeing visitors and attending
has worn him very much. Governor Tay-
lor has been away from the capital about
two months and during that time has not
improved. His term of Office expires in
January
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Congressional Inquiry Postponed.

CHICAGO. Sept. 24.-The congressional in
dition of labor and laboring men which was
scheduled to hold it, first meeting here to-
day, will not convene until Oct IL. The
postponement was taken In order that the
members of the commission may be present
at the peace jubilee in Chicago Oct. II.
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Refund of Direct Taxes.

WASHINGTON. Sept. Ex-Governor Hol-
comb, Of Nebraska who Is in the city to-
day. received a treasury warrant for 1882
due the State of Nebraska as a refund of
the direct taxes paid by that State during
the war Of the rebellion.
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Lost Both Feet Under the Cars.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WINCHESTER, Ind, Sept. N.-Frederick
Williams, colored, of Troy, KY, while try
ing to board a Big Four freight train here
this afternoon. fell across the track and
both feet were badly mangled amputa-
ton was necessary. He was making his
way in company with Shannon Boone to
Van Vert o.
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DranIx Carb,Iic Actd.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON. Ind. Sept 24.--Urged on by
domestic troubles, Jessie Beckenbaugh. liv-
ing south Of the city, made a desperate at
tempt at self-destruction last night which
will prove fatal, though she is still alive to-
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Sept. 24.--Advices
from Johnson City to-day are TO the effect
that the condition of Governor r. l. Taylor.
who has been i'll for some time, Is alarming
1t has been decided TO put a guard about
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HnnIv Mt WorthingtOn.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
WORTHINGTON, Ind, Sept. "a. - j.
Frank Hanly made one of the best speeches
at wilkins Hall this afternoon ever listened
to by Greene county audience.
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naces. The fires at the pot factories will
not be lighted until next Saturday. The
differences between the manufacturers and
the workers are so slight that there seems
10 be no doubt that an agreement can easily
be reached.
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e GEEA Ns m o. s sSgocato0 N G0m
mon Pleas Court to-day for the appoint
ment of a receiver for the. United States
company is located at ga Broadway. this
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city. and is owned by Clement o. Biddle. of
philadelphia. The attachments on the prop
Germ which 1t was announced some time
since would fight the big wire and nail trust
formed last spring
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Now superintendent of Mimi.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24.-The President
to-day announced the following appoint
ments: To be superintendent of the mint at
Carson, New. Roswell w. Colcord, of Me-
vada; to be captain in the United States
navy, Commander Charles II. Davis.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-09-25

READvILLE. Mass, Sept. 24.-The rain
interfered again at the Readvile track to-
day and the two purse races. the 2:09 pace
and the 2:24 trot. were declared off. The two
colt races. which are stake races. will be
raced off Monday.
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Values of Merit. Every One

$50. &1.75 and So Children's
Jackets, in medium weight, deliberately
trimmed, a large range TO select
from, Monday, choice .............9Sc
Fancy figured Mohair Skirt, hangs
right, looks right and prices more than
right, as they are worth So. Mon
day. choice Observation-Disclosures.
12-inch Fur Collarettes, satin
lined, 1 to buyer. Monday. 81 1 .9S
Cloth Capes, satin straps or braid
trimmed, So. 90 value, Mon
day, special .......................$1 40
: A little lot Silk Waists. takes in nice
range. up to So. being a little light
in weight we offer choice,
} Monday ......... .........-....... % =. 90
( Suits, a new line opened. We have bar
gains now for YOU
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Monday in the Basement

New line Tinware, including Teapots,
Coffee Pots, large Galvanized Buckets
and Dish Pans, choice of the en-
tire lot Monday for.
Largest size Galvanized 95c Tubs
TOT .......... Observation-Disclosures. DOc
Coffee Canisters. all sizes. for.........5c
Colanders for ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
900 pint tin Teacups for. each....1c
Children's Fancy Drinking Mugs,
15c kind Monday ....................6c
Kitchen Teaspoons at. per Dozen. 1Oc
Large Porcelain Soup Plates.
Floral decorated Cream Pitchers......4c
Decorated China Cup and Saucer.....Sc
Stone Jars, per gallon.
Clothespins, 100 for ................Oc
7-inch Crystal Berry Dishes..........3c
Crystal Dessert Dishes .................1c
Earthenware Teapots ...................7c
Crystal Butter Dishes .................5c
Kitchen Lamps, complete ............12c
Shelf Paper. z dozen sheets for.......1c
A fine 3O-inch fancy Japanese
Silkaline, the 1Oc quality, for,
{ yarQ ......... .................+....... ..Oc
A good quality pure White Cotton
Batting for, roll. ..................412c
Our A wide, heavy, Unbleached
Muslin, the sc quality, for. a
yard ....... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 37sc
Our zoe 32-inch wide Bedticking,
for this sale, yard. ...............14c
&c and &c Calicoes, 10 yards limit,
MONDAY ............ ..................0tsc
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Silk Sale

ST. so Black Ail-silk Satin Ouch
ess. Monday, for, per yard. ........95c
S1.15 Black All-silk Satin
Duchess. Monday. for, per
yard .......... ....................S1.2 20
SI.5O Peau de Sole, superb
quality, Monday. for.............$1. 90
So Black Peau de Sole, Monday
lOr ......... OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. - l. rs
Our S125 and $3.50 new
Plaid Silks, choice Monday for g 90
Black All-silk Brocades. Monday
for .......... ........................ .39c
All-silk 75c and S5c Brocades,
Monday for OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 49c
Taffeta Silks, all colors, Monday
for ......... A...................49c
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Special Sale
Monday in Black Goods Dept.

Black Brocades, ST goods, Monday
Tor ........... OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 0c
Black Crepons, $3.50 goods,
Monday for .......................$ 1.OO
Black Crepons. So goods. Mon
Udy IOT ........-..........-.. - Il. zkO
Black All-wool Double Warp Serge,
4Sc goods, Monday. FUNDAMENTALLY
Our 81 and S1.25 finest French
Serges. all wool, 4S inches wide,
The silver star., 1898-03-24

business. There are thousands of
acres Of pastoral lands skirting the
foothills Of the mountain ranges,
which are eoursed by living streams
of water, that may be had ffio'r.claim- g!
ing them.
The demand on this country for
beef, would warrant the location at
once. of half a million head ofrsnge
stock in an area one hundred miles
square, Following the only depres-
sion the stock business ofthis coun-
try ever suffered, high prices and a
strong demand exhausted the ranges
and the stock has never been re-
placed.-Durango Wage Garner.
The silver star., 1898-03-24

THE people of Dolores will appre-
ciate the following from last Satur-
days Durango Democrat:
Misinformation as to locality
caused The Morning Democrat to
refer, in Tuesasy's issue, to a wife
beating case at Dolores. 1t has
since been discovered that no such
occurrence could be charged against
that community and it is pleasant
to be able to corroborate everything
stated in the very natural protest o
THE SILVER STAR.
The silver star., 1898-03-24

"Ir A newspaper man knew how
many knocks he receives behind his
back he would adopt another call
ing" remarked citizen yesterday.
But the newspaper man who suc-
ceeds, expects to be maligned by
every law breaker, swindler and
hypocrite, every lover of notoriety
who is ignored, and in fact all per-
sons who da not agree with him on
all public and private questions
The newspaper man who expaeis
to go through life without being
misrepresented should make arrange
ments to die young.-Paris Post.
The silver star., 1898-03-24

The editor OF the Rocky Mountain
Call won the prize Of $1,000 offered by
the syndicate OF Western editors for the
best appeal poem to newspaper subscrib.
ore to pay up their subscriptions. This
10 the poem; =
Lives OF poor men oft remind nc.
Honest men won't stand chance.
The more we work there grow behind w
Bigger patches on our pants.
On our pants, once now and Rlossy.
Now are stripes OF different hue.
All because the subscribers linger,
And won't pay 10 what IL due.
Thcn lot us sil be up and doing.
Send In your might. however small.
Or. when the snow Of winter strikes us.
We shall have no pants ut sll.
The above clipping was handed In by
y party who. we Inferred. received II
from young lady Of this village. Az va
had misfortune happen to our pants
recently. Il 10 very applicablei but. ID
tho meantime. ws will 30 to bed II thu
young lady contributor of tho above vii
patch thoas pantA
The silver star., 1898-03-24

EDITORIAL NOTES.
.AuAAUA
AAAAA

DENvER's newsboys have volun-
teered their services to the govern
ment in case of war with Spain.
FIRST one correspondent says that
Spain is backing down; then an
other that the United States is back
ing down; but not one word Is heard
about the Cubans backing down.
~
THE latest addition TO our ex-
change list is the Sabine Pass Tex
as) News, published by $. II. NC
Brvde. 1t is a newsy six column
quarto, and is thoroughly up to
date geographically. In il we hno
the names of former acquaintance
at Ottawa, Kans., attached to letters
w
"Prom tailor's bills, dcctor's pill
deliver us. From want of gold
wives that scold, maidens old AM
widows bold-deliver us. From
seedy coats, protested notes, billy
goats and sinking boats-deliver u'
From modest girls with wavin
curls and teeth like pearls--deliv
! no. never mind.-Exchange.
The silver star., 1898-03-24

Spain, The Senate minority will
make Q long and hard fight, and
Gar Reed is one of the opponents
Of annexation in the House who can |
make lot of trouble for the reso-
luton, if SO disposed. But annexa-
ton being an administration meas
ure the Car may decide it the part
of wisdom to confine his opposition
to voting against the resolution.
TT
Representative Stokes, of S. G.
called on Mckinley this week and
handed him |etter from General
Joseph l.. Stoppelbein, commander
of the First Brigade S. c. Cavalry,
containing the following: "The
people of S. c. stand ready and will
ing to shed their blood in defense of
the Stars and Stripes, and if ever
our people are united they are to-
day. We know no factional or
party lines when the honor of coun.
try is at stake. As yon know, I
command the largest body of Cav
airy in the U. S. My command and
I are at tpe service oft President,
and, while ! understand that militia
cannot be pressed into service for a
longer period than ninety-days, l
now, through you, formally tender
my services to the President in the
volunteers for ninety months if need
be. The people of S. c. have i'm
plicit confidence in the wisdom Of
the President at this critical mo-
ment, and feel that he will do the
proper thing"
Representative Alexander, of N
", while the House was consider
ing the Post Office appropriation
bill, made l!tils speech for honi'
consumption, insisting that tn
House should go on record with al
explicit declaration that the govern
ment was bound by law and goo
faith to maintain the gold standard
Nobody answered his speech, be
cause it answered itself. If tn
country was bound by law to matt
, tain the gold standard, the goldbug
would not desire any further Coz
: gressional action. 1t is because
is not so bound by law that the
a would like to seq Congress ac
;, Thirty days from the time the ir
gun is fired, in the war with Spai
J, Mr.. Alexander, In coMmon vii
. everybody else, will find that II
!. gold standard cannot be maintaine
:, 1t could not be maintained in wa
= even if its maintenance was expl'
:, lilly provided for by law.
The silver star., 1898-03-24

In Southwest Colorado, North
west New Mexico and the adjoining
portions Of Utah and Arizona there
are thousands of acres ofunclaimed
lands, hundreds Of agricultural
tracts which can be converted read
lily into productive farms. All that
is required to justify the reclama-
ton Of such lands is the advance
ment Of development and produc-
ton in the contiguous mineral dis
tricts. The future importance OF
the agricultural interests Of the
Southwest is easily underestimated.
The product Of the farm or ranch
to-day In the Southwest, has only Q
local market. Increased production
In that extent which would warrant
the building of railroads to othei
markets, depends upon the increas
ing demands for farm products II
the mineral sections.
There are unsurpassed opportu'
tiles In the Southwest for those VIII
viii engage In the ssocksrowin'