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DEATH FROM AN EXPERIMENT
Miss Ethel Henry's Remains Brought
Back tn This City.

Maxwell B. Henry. of Topeka Kan, who
went West from here some years ago, is in
the city. He brought with him for burial at
Crown Hill Cemetery the remains of his
daughter Ethel who died last week at the
age of sixteen. She was remarkable girl
in her school work, with a phenomenal
memory and a talent for physics and chem
istry. Her death was caused by an ex-
pertinent she was making with strychnine
and it's supposed antidote. the result being
fatal
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Final Action Taken.
Petitions Filed.
Remonstrnnce Filed
CITY NEWS NOTES.

The reception TO the prison congress
Saturday evening will be held at PLYMOUTH
Church instead of the Denison
Mr. Richard E. Cochran of New York.
president of the National UTnderwriterss
Association. was at the Denison yesterday.
Mrs Lavinfa Magson mother of ]. +.
Matson. OF this city, died Tuesday night at
her home, in Bartholomew county She was
born in Tennessee In 1916.
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Major Peterson of the One-hundred- and
sixty-first Indiana Regiment, who held the
rank of first lieutenant in the regular army
has been promoted to the rank of captaincv
according TO telegram received Yesterday
from Colonel Durbin This message was re-
ceived by Major Smith, surgeon of the regi-
ment, who was in the city on his way to
his regiment from Delphi. where he has
been spending sick leave. Major Smith
will leave for Jacksonville to-day
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Almost a Panic in a Theater.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
MUNCIE, Ind, Oct. 12-To-night. while
Rentfrow's Comedy Company, THE Jolly
Pathfinders" owned by Boiteu & King,
were giving a show here curtain used in
presenting the stereopticon views caught
fire in the rear of the balcony of the Wysor
Grand and caused some person to start the
cry of fire. 1t required quick and hard work
by the house employees to prevent a stam-
pede, the doors being, locked. The theater
is one of the finest in the country and was
crowded.
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II. P.WassOn&CO.
SEALS. STENCILS. STAMPS.
SrOL MAYER. SEALS 1dl
INNZ4eA2 STENCILS. STAMpSSI
IS\cATALocUEFREE RADoES. CHECKS &c. III
l@>St TELl3s6. Is SMERlDlANS ST GROUND FlOuR
THoMPsoN-TUTWILI

home. Only relatives witnessed the cere-
mony which was performed by the Rev
ID. j. McMullen, of st. Mary's Catholic
Church
OMPSON-TUTWILER
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
HARTFORD CITY, Ind. Oct 12.-Isaac
II. Thompson and Miss Laura Tutwiler
were married last evening at the Lutheran
parsonage by Rev. c. A. Schaeffer Imme-
diately after the ceremony the young couple
moved into a nicely furnished home. Both
are popular young people,
HAWKINS-TENNAN
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
BRAZIL Ind. Oct. 12.-Dr. Robert Haw-
kins, hospital steward of the One-hundred-
and-fifty-ninth Indiana, was married This
evening to Miss Claude Tenant, Of this
city.
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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS ROUTINE

NOntEACN AWAEuCus
For local sewer ir La Sale street, from
the first alley south of Washington street
to Moore avenue. 10 Robert l.. King at
$1.37 foot.
Final Action Taken.
For opening the first alley north of Orange
street, from Dawson street to the first alley
east of State avenue.
For opening the first alley east of State
avenue, from the second alley south of
Prospect street to Orange street
For cement sidewalks and stone curbing
on Mclean Place, from Meridian street to
Illinois street.
Petitions Filed.
For changing the sidewalks on Twenty
sixth street. from Senate avenue to North
western avenue, next to the curb.
For cement sidewalks five feet wide,
on Nelson street, from Prospect street to
Woodlawn avenue.
Remembrance Filed.
Against brick pavement, stone curbing
and cement sidewalks on Superior street.
from North street to Eleventh street
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a Rig stolen at Mattoon.

De Witt c. Lee was arrested yesterday
by Detectives Splann and Wilson while try
ing 10 sell a horse and buggy The detec-
tives say Lee confessed TO them that he
had stolen the horse and buggy AT Mat
toon, Ill. He was slated at the police sta
ton as fugitive
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wASSON.S
Lace Curtain
Hanging
Is an Art

And cannot be properly done
by the ordinary carpet layer
or handy man. 1t requires a
true eye and the benefit of
years of experience to get just
the correct fullness and set
demanded by particular mousse
keepers. We have engaged
an extra force of expert Cur
tain Hangers for this season,
and can guarantee prompt,
rapid and perfect work. Have
your orders booked to-day.
You'll be the gamer.
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"Pousse Cafe continues to draw crowded
houses at the Park
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There will be change of bill at the En-
pire to-day, THE Con- Curers'' having the
boards for the rest of the week
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The first matinee of the Grand Stock
Company yesterday was an overwhelming
success the theater being crowded and the
performance arousine great interest.
Russell Palmer is here in advance of the
International Grand Opera Company, COM
ing to English's next month.
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MONOlE w
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, Oct. 12.-This morning at
Sycamore Rev. Charles Cecil, of Muncie,
was quietly married to a prominent young
woman of that place. After the wedding
they came direct to Muncie, and tonight
Rev. Cecil officiated at the marriage of his
brother, Arthur Cecil, and Miss Leora Phil
lips, east of Muncie. Tomorrow evening al
the home of brother of the young men 2.
couples Rev. Cecil is pastor of the Whitley
and Madison-street M. f. Churches of this
city.
Special to the indianapolis Journal
NEW ALBANY. Ind, Oct. 12.-Mortimer
l.. Stiff, of New York city. and Miss Mary
Sopinsky, daughter of j. Sopinsky of this
city. were married tonight at Maennerchor
Hall by Rabbi Solinger, of Louisville
Guests were present from Cincinnati Louis
vile. Lexington, Paducah, indianapolis and
New York city. After the ceremony ban
quet was served and Mr.. and Mrs. Sin left
on "A wedding trip. They will reside in New
York city. Among the diamond ornaments
worn by the bride was a bracelet valued al
$1,000, presented by the grooms mother.
HARE-SWAN.
Special TO the indianapolis Journal
NOBLESVILLE. Ind, Oct. 12-Sas w
Hare and Miss Prudence Swan were married
at the home of John c. Craig in this city
at noon to-day. Mr.. Hare is the junior
member of the firm of w. Hare & Sons.
carriage manufacturers, and Miss Swan is
niece of Mrs. j. c. Craig. and her home
is in Madison. Ind. They left Immediately
after the ceremony for Chicago on their
wedding tour. They will be at home here
after Nov. 10.
JAY--GRIFFIN
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
RICHMOND. Ind. Oct. l2.-Mr. Fred
erick Jay. assistant superintendent of the
Richmond Traction Company. and Miss
Edna Griffin. daughter of Mr. and Mrs
James Griffin, were married this rnornine
at 3 o'clock at their previously furnished
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been punished. 1t seems 10 be the best
opinion in Havana that Bianco will yield
TO the demands of the army bat he has
no authority 10 abandon the political
plan for autonomy.
There is said TO be only little anti
American sentiment in Havana, as Bian-
cos mild military policy fully occupies
the Spanish mind there. A significant
feature of the situation is that the editor
of FL Reconcentrado, who was attacked.
Is a fugitive from a warrant issued at
the demand of the Spanish brawlers.
There is significance. too in the fact
that the senate viii be In session somor-
row. Cuba is said 10 be the reason for
the failure 10 adjourn over Saturday. IT
is seldom the senate continues In session
over Thursday. and 1t is the custom for
every one connected with that body to
arrange weekly for Friday and Saturday
holidays Tomorrow the senate appar-
cntiy vii be listening to Stewart Of Nc
vada on the Teller resolution. Really It
VIII be awaiting news from Havana
What this news will be no one knows.
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VIGOROUS FOREIGN POLICY.
Lord Salisbury to Give the Post Of
Foreign Affairs To a Younger
Statesman.


CHICAGO, Jan. 2i.-A special to the
Times-Heraid from Washington says:
Lord Salisbury's early retirement from
the secretaryship of state for foreign af-
fairs in the British cabinet is foreshad-
owed by information received in Wash
ington In case this report proves to he
well founded. the marquis Will be sue
ceeded by statesman who Is able TO
give Great Britain Il more vigorous for
eign policy than that which has marked
the administration OF the noble marquis.
1t is h;nted that Englands foreign policy
will be more aggressive.
According TO the information upon
which this dispatch is based. Lord Sails
bury does not intend 20 resign the pre-
miership of the cabinet. That post he
viii still retain. but will surrender the
foreign secretaryship to a younger and
more vigorous man.
Although most OF the prime ministers
of England have preferred to hold both
posts, there is ample precedent for the
course which Lord Salisbury Is now be-
lieved 10 have decided upon. While pre-
mier. Mr.. Gladstone preferred TO be chan
celior OF the exchequer. as the policy and
questions In which he took greatest In
tarest were OF domestic bearing.
1t is hinted that Lord Salisbury's sue
cessor will be either Sir Evelyn Barring
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A City Party 20 Portand,
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Vest did not state his objections, beyond
mentioning the fact that they were not
personal.
The nomination of Mckenna was then
taken up In accordance with the agree
merit reached last week. Allen immedi-
ately took the floor in continuance ol his
attack on the attorney general he had
before him the charges fled with the
committee oH Judiciary. which he read
at length. This comprised a large num-
ber of letters. some resolutions and he
protest OF lawyers and judges on the Pa
c!flc coast, charging that McKenna was
untitled fer the high office OF supreme
court justice on the ground of want Of
l.gai attainmsnts.
Alien commented NJ length upon this
latter document and was interrupted by
Perkins e California. who read q pub
llshed defense - Mckenms, giving stats
ticS 10 saow tia, b. had TOT. as Judge az
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been appointed commander-in-ehief Of the
French squadron In the far East.
CHEERED By The ALUMNI.
RousinE Reception to Rev. Mr.
Shields, Who Approved Prince
ton Inn liauOr License.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2i.-With ringing
cheers that told their enthusiasts canvic-
tion, 300 alumni OF Princeton university at
their annual banquet last night east def
ance In the teeth of those who criticised
the use Of liquors in the famous Princeton
Inn.
Rev Charles Woodruff Shields. who re-
signed from the Presbyterian church be-
cause of the condemna tions heaped upon
him for signing the application for the
inns license was the principal object OF
the gradnates approval At every mention
OF his name they sprang to their feet and
cheered him. until. from his seat at the
guests table. he bowed nervous acknowl-
edgments.
Suddenly a plan OF the representatives. OF
the class of 'ss was carried out Charles
McAlpin rose to his feet and proposed
three cheers for Shields. They were given
with all the lung power of scores OF foot
ball ''rooters."
President Pa.ton's speech dealt with tae
ideals of the university. and criticisms
were freely made OF her policy.
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WASHINGTON. Jan. 2l.-Tae senate
devoted its principal attention in execu-
Attorney General Mekenna 10 be justice
OF the supreme court of the United States.
When the doors were closed the Hawaiian
treaty WAS laid aside in order to allow
opportunity for consideration of the Me-
kenna nomination An effort was made
TO secure The confirmation OF the NOM
ination of Gen. Longstreet to be COM
missioner of railroads. out Senator Vest
objected to immediate action, and the
nomination went over until another day.
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I<ora Cromert Arnold Forster. Either
of these. IL is argued. would give 10 En-
gland thas bold. masterful foreign policy
which is irnperativeIy needed TO preserve
her place as the first nation OF the world.
One Of the best Informed diplomats In
Washington. in speaking of Lord Sails
bury's probable retirement from the for
eign secretaryshsp. said:
'sThe announcement made by Sir Mich
ael Hicks Beach that England was ready
TO ga 10 war 4 necessary 70 preserve
Chlna AS an open market Indicates IN
erringay 10 me that Lord Salisbury Ia
about 20 retire. and that EBgsarrds for
slgn policy ss 10 De quickly changed 10
one or constant vigor.
The Daily Mail. commenting fhas aHes-
noon On the Ycc~ns ministerial speeches
ard the proposed additions 10 the aTrnr
AID navy. thinks liz al proves that Lord
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LONDON. Jan. cl-The st. James Ga
zette this afternoon, commenting upon the
dispatch from Yokohama saying that a
feet OF nine Japanese warships will leave
Japan in the course of week for Chinese
waters, says.
Japan Is preparing for war. That in
a nutshell is the news from Yokohama to-
day. and 1t is really the first news from
Japan since the beginning Of the Chinese
crisis.
Such intention was obvious when the
japanese government stopped telegraphic
communication. which It never does ex-
cept when mobilizing the army or navy.
That II precisely what it has been doing.
II; is understood that the destination
Of the fleet is Wehaiwei, and there is no
doubt that the movement means that the
status quo In China. so far as Manchuria
and Korea are concerned. shall not be
altered by Russia, or any combination of
Russa's allies. In defiance of Great Brit
ain and Japan. So long as the defend
ers' policy Is equality of opportunity in
China, they are in a position TO enforce
their claims
The st. James Gazette also gives promi-
nence to list of the ships In the Japa
nese navy. pointed out its immense fit
tings, saying:
Even with more sympathetic on
locker, 1t is probable that Japan could fin
ish off all the Russian and German war
ships east of Snez in short order. Great
Britain, even including the Powerful has
not a vessel in the North Pacific capable
Of standing In battle line against these
battleships japan possesses
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Is in knowing that their interest account
Increased year by year. During four yeara
OF this time the estate has shown a con-
tinued and growing deficiency, which for
nine months of last year amounted to sts,-
1s9.sS. Those In charge OF the estate have
been waiting for real estate valuations
to pick UP. when the vast real holdings OF
The dead pioneer could be disposed Of to
an advantage The creditors became
alarmed, however. at the rapidity with
which the estate was being used up by
the paymsn, of interest on the heavy mort-
cages. the cost OF the administration.
taxes and the widows allow ance, and de-
oided to demand a settling up Of tie ex-
tate at once. The fact that the estate
was without funds to pay the delinquent
taxes OF 1892 and former years. and that
there was grave danger Of losing title
on this account. and for the same reason
a danger that the $50 coo mortgage. cover
Ing the producing property Of the estate.
would he forecIosed. rreelpitatcd matters.
Things Come 10 = Head.
A few weeks ago number OF the heavl-
est claim holders asked for a statement
OF The affairs OF the estate from those ia
charge. They then arranged scheme for
their own protection. the following out 1t
which brought the matter into court yes
tsrday. An agreement WAS drawn author.
izing Herman Chaplin. II. II. Rarkus and
q. w poncin, a committee to act In behalf
OF the creditors. An irreyoeabie power of
atsavne- waS rtven them yTht~ agree guenk
was placed In the hands Of Mr.. poneine
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GARCIA REPORTED KILLED.
Persistent Havana Rumor-Span
iaras Claim Another Victory.

HAVANA. Jan. 1.-AIthough nothing
appears to be known on The subject 81
Spanish headquarters. persistent rysmors
we're IN circulation today to the eject that
Ger. Calxto Garcia, the famous insurgent
header. rad been killed IN recent e.. gage
rn@as with TIRE Spanish troops.
According 20 Information from Spanish
sources. Gen. Casteilanos. being aware
that the fnsurgent government was estsh-
lisae6 az E.speranzo. IN buildings cor
strueted bv .ax insurgents. fsss leagues
from Puerto Principe, at rhe extreme west
end of the cnhsgas ridge. proceeds "a IN that
direction with 3a infantry. 80 cavalry
and two field cannon After ssv~- days
trying marches hs sorcess difficult posi-
stan on the fourth Gay. and overcssae the
obstinate resistance OF s.ae insurgents.
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Judge MeKenna is not a California prod

Judge McKenna i~ not a California prod
net. He went there from his native Phil
adeIphia in 1855 as mere child and was
educated In the common schools OK San
Francisco. His collegiate course was
taken in St. Augustine college. Benicla.
and only one year after reaching his ma
tortfy ne was admitted 10 the bar Of the
state. In that year ne was elected dis
tr.ct attorney Of Solano county At the
end OF his four years term he was sent
20 the Legislature from the same county
That was in 1876. and the young lawyer
made name for himself as an orator by
delivering a powerful speech on the bill
creating a board of railroad commission
ers In 1876 Mr. NcKenna entered the
field of national politics, and was a canai-
date for congress, but was defeated by
J. X Luttreli. After a second unsuccess-
full candidacy he was elected TO congress
by a handsome vote ard was three times
reelected He was appointed attorney
general OF the United States by President
Mckinley. and on the retirement OF As
sociate Justice stephen J. Field was NOM
mated TO the supreme bench
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who secured the signatures Of forty-sfx of
the tifty-fya holders of unpaid claims.
This included all of the claims except
those held hy the Puget Sound National
bank and the $50 90 mortgage. held by
tha German Savings Loan Society A part
OF this agreement was the assigning %
RosIin Denny OF a number OF the smaller
claims in trust TO facilitate matters. For
their own profession an agreement Was
entered into by the creditors to bid On tho
property 10 the amount OF their claims in
case there were no ether bidders At shs
safe. TheH TIE committee prepared =
lengthy petition for the sa1s Of property
and the reduction of the widows allow
ancs. which WAS fiied early In December.
The petition WAS prepared under the stat
ase which provides that In case the admin
istsatcr of an estate refuses Or neslects q
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ONfN SPARK - NEEDED.
Guhan situation snch as tn Make Ex-
u!a~for Probable.

LONDON. Jan. sl.-The Times editorial
on Mr. HITS speech few days ago says;
We assume that President Mckinley
dos rot wlsh his hand TO be forced by the
opposition party. He does not want war
with Spain. because his heart Is sst upon
promoting me economical and commercial
development OF the United States. Yet ii
seems doubtful whether he will prove
strong enough to resist the pressure
brought 70 Gear upon him. one OF the
usual Kaleidoscope changes tn American
pallgics has last been effected. The Gu
ban question is evidently much graver
than It Was TWO days ago. and the govern
uaent = not any stronger. An accident
may precipilate anything
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NEW YORK. Jan 2l.--The chisese resi-
dents OF this city are divided as 10 Ts.efner
.ha5r new years celebration should begin
today or tomorrow. The Chinese minister
at Washington has issued a proclamation
declaring tomorrow shall BE- ceieo'afed IN
stead OF today. and that the chinese IN
this country have for the past torfy~sishs
wears begun their celebration day too
soon The proclamation creafea SoDi
deal Of excitement in Chinatown san
Francisco Cinnamon telesraphed they
weu!d stick 20 their old day of ceiehrat-
trx
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Salisbury can be resoluts when neces-
sary.'
Gen. Lord Garnett weiSssey field mar
shal ard commander in-claief nj the Rrss-
ssh army. s9eaking NJ a banquet In Lam
don last night, refased what he called
''pesssmistic notions current about the
army" lie asserted that II England de-
clared war tomorrow she could have TWO
OF the finest and most fully equipped
army corps In readiness at any British
pert before ships could be prepared TO
embark them. He said. furthermore. that
IL the men were better paid there would
be no difficulty In securing recruits.
A dispatch TO the Times from Shanghai
says II IS stated in official quarters here
that Germany will make Kiaochau an
open port. on the lines adopted at Hong
kong. the land being held under crown
leases
A dispatch from Berlin says: The Neus
Nacnrichten announces that the German
warships are stin sounding kiaochau bay,
adding that the exact site of the port is
not fixed and that the government intends
that the construction OF the commercial
port shall he borne by private companies.
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SEATTLE TO GET AN ASSAY OFFICE.
Favorable Report From the Director Of the Min
mittec Is Favorable.
Special Dispatch TO the post-Intelliges

Special Dispatch
in
o al essay omc a
of the in
o strong
o
house
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The preparatory steps 10 a speedy wind.
ing up OF the affairs Of the estate o1
Henry l.. yesler were taken yesterday il
the superior court wnen Judge Moore In
strucfcd the attorneys representing the
creditors of The estate TO prepare an order
providing FOR the sale of the entire real
and personal properties now in the handa
OF Jacob Furih and Mrs. Minnie yesler.
Ever since claims against the estate to
five years ago. The cost OF administration
has been eating up the estate. and tho
only satisfaction the creditors have had
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ST Louis. Jan. g.-The Republic VIII
Al tomorrow. II is stated on what Is con-
ssdered the best of authority that r.. St
JOHN. who recently senacrsd fsss resigns-
fson manager Of the Seaboard Air Line.
~ 'aae effect February + will on that date
become general manager Of the Union Pa
cfac road He win succeed Edward Dick
snaon ahe will aceeps an executive posi-
ton win the Baltimore Ohio railroad.