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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
ueaith Conditions Mt Havana.

NEW YORK, Dec. "a special to the
Tribune from Washington says: Surgeon
General Wyman. of the Marine Hospital
Service. has received a report from DR.. w.
R. Drummer, the United States sanitary in
spector at Havana, covering the week end
ing Nov o. which shows little or no i'm
provement in the health conditions of that
city, in spite Of the efforts now being made
to prepare it for the American army of oc-
cuDation In the week there were 440 deaths.
giving an annual death rate of 11440 per
1000, most of them being due to the. filthy
condition of the city and the lack OF good
food Yellow fever, malara fever enteric
fever and pernicious fever are credited with
causing respectively, 4, 81, g. and 8 deaths;
CO are attributed to enteritls, 70 TO dysen-
TO tuherculosis."
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WANT WOMEN BARRED.
Undergraduates of Wesleyan Univer-
sity Opposed to COeducatiOn.

MIDDLETOWN, Conn, Dec. "A mass
meeting of undergraduate students was held
at Wesleyan University to-day to protest
against the system of coeducation now in
vogue at the college. Several speeches were
made, in which 1t was maintained that the
exclusion of women from the college will be
to the best interests of the university, and
that If the policy of admitting women is con-
tinued 1t will have the effect Of greatly re"
ducing the number of male students. The
feeling this point was unanimous. The
meeting will be brought to the attention of
the faculty, who already have the matter
under consideration
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
ARRIVALS FROM SAN JUAN.
Army Officers and Others Return on
the Transport Rita.

NEW YORK, Dec. 3.-The United States
transport Rita, which left San Juan, Porto
Rico, Nov. %, arrived to-day with all well
on board. The Rita brought the following
passengers from San Juan: Major H. G.
Barthman and Captain E. ]. Olden, Of the
Forty-seventh Infantry, U. S. "; Captain
L. D. Greene, U. S. A.. First Lieutenant
w. N. Boog, Seventh Infantry, U.
S. V; First Lieutenant ]. w. Cox.
assistant surgeon Sixth Immunes,
u. s. "; First Lieutenant George
M. Whitson, Sixth Immunes. U. S. "; Mrs.
Davis, of Pan-American Express Com
pany; Mr.. Reed, of Chicago; Mr.. Van Os-
trome and wife, Of Washington; f. L. Mar
tin, discharged sergeant of Forty-seventh
Infantry, u. S. " There were also on board
the Rita several discharged teamsters Of
the quartermaster's department and a few
soldiers en- route to Washington to join
their batteries, having been detached from
service in Porto Rico.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
UPHOLDS TANNER.
Miners President Says the Governor
Merely Kept Out Criminals.

PITTSBURG, Pa, Dec. S.--Acting Presi-
dent Mitchell, of the United Mine Workers,
is in Pittsburg to arrange for the annual
convention to be held in January. Mr..
Mitchell reports the general condition of the
United Mine Workers to be in better shape
numerically and financially than ever be-
fore. In speaking of the indictment of GOV.
Tanner. of Illinois,, he justified the Gov
errors action, saying: "All the Governor
did was to refuse to furnish state troops
to operators to enable them to import lot
OF criminals from other States"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
A CALIFORNIA MYSTERY.
No Trace of AdoIph GOetz, the Student
Who Disappeared Get. 20.

ALAMEDA, Cal, Dec. 3.-Mystery still
surrounds the disappearance of Adolph
Goetz. the Stanford University student who
left the home of his friend, Mrs. A. II. Clark.
Sherman place. this city, the evening of
Oct. 20, and dropped completely out of sight
There is strong suspicion that he was MUIR
dered, as he was known to have had money
IN his possession when he disappeared Mrs
Christine Kline, CT Richmond Ind and
Mrs. NJ. A. Goetz. OF Ludlow KY are
among the young mans relations who are
endeavoring to locate him.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04

Much of the feeling exhibited by the Ger
man press towards the United States gov
eminent was directly traceable to a denial
by the State Department of just such a
claim preferred by Germany to be excepted
from the operations of the countervailing
duty clause in the sugar sections of the
American tariff act on the ground that other
nations We're permitted to send their sugar
70 the United States free from this duty,
and the State Department has always avoid
ed, wherever possible, any action that might
cause further conflicts Of this kind
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04

NEW YORK. Dec. S.-Admiral Sampson
has eabled to the Cuban general relief COM
mittee advising that relief supplies be sent
for distribution among the destitute old
men, women and children in the vicinity of
Sancti Spiritus, and accordingly the follow
ing list of stores has been prepared for
shipment: Forty thousand pounds of rice,
5000 pounds of beans, 600 pounds of bacon,
5000 pounds of Goldfish, $50 barrels of hard
bread, 1000 pounds of coffee, 200 cases of
condensed milk 1900 suits of women's and
children's clothing, 5000 yards of cotton
goods for making clothing and a quantity
Of salt, spices and medicines.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
Anti-SaIOon Lengue.

DELAWARE, o., Dec. 3-The conference
of state superintendent of the Anti-Saloon
League, which has just closed here, effected
a permanent organization to consist of the
national superintendent and his assistants
and the superintendents of the various
States The following officers were elected:
President, Rev. Howard H. Russell, of
Delaware; vice president Rev. d. II. Brass
field. New Jersey: secretary, Rev. Z. c. Din
widdie, Pennsylvania: treasurer, Rev. w. c.
Helt, Indiana. Member of executive COM
mittee. Rev. Z. H. Baker, of Ohio.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
The Autonomfst Cabinet.

NEW YORK. Dec. 3.-With the resigna-
ton of the autonomist Cabinet, following
Captain General Blanco's retirement, ends
a short yet interesting chapter of history,
says a Havana correspondent of the Trib-
une. This Cabinet represented SPANS tardy
and despairing effort to save her vanishing
sovereignty in the Antilles. Some of its
members will remain in the island and ac-
ported, will end their lives in Spain, though
they are Cuban born. They would not be in
full sympathy with the future government,
whether it be an Independent one or wheth-
er annexation to the United States follows
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relations with Spain, asks If the United
States proposes to send new ultimatum
imposing friendship"
After to-day's Cabinet meeting Duke AL
modovar de Rios, minister of foreign affairs,
stated that he did not believe the treaty
of peace between the United States and
Spain would be signed before the meeting
IF the American Congress- Several points,
he said, were still unsettled, and new in
structions will be telegraphed to Senior
Montero Rios president of the Spanish COM
mission tomorrow.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Dec. Sire tonight
Quilted the four-story building owned by the
J. T. Donovan estate, at the corner of ST.
Charles and Sixth streets, end occupied by
the Baker Bayless Shoe COMPANY, the Lam
der Tailoring Company and the Schmidt
Andrews house. Loss, $4,000
MILTON, Pa. Dec 3.-The big nail 1nill
of the #. A. Ciodcharles Company WAS al
most entirely destroyed by fire today. Loss
on building and stock is about 100000; in
surance, $500
BIOOMSBURCS Pa. Dec. 3.-The Blooms
burg novelty works were destroyed ~ fire
late last night. The loss viii be S69.ac9; in
surance, $4,000.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
THREE TRANSPORTS READY.
VIII Carry Three Regiments of Gen.
Lees Corps to Havana.

SAVANNAH Ca, Dec. 3-The Second
Division Seventh Corps, is expected to get
away for Cuba by the middle of next week.
The division is composed of the Second
Illinois, One Hundred and Sixty-first Indi-
ana First North Carolina, Fourth Vir-
ginia, Forty-nnth Iowa, and Sixth Mis-
souri,. 1t is in command of General F. V.
Green, now in Cuba selecting camp sites.
The Second Division hospital, Major Rus
sell B. Harrison, provost marshal, and six
companies of the provost guard, will go
with the division. There are three trans
ports now in the harbor-the Minnewaska,
the Michigan and the Panama. These can
carry about one regiment each: General
ernor of the province of Pinar del Rio, will
sail on the Minnewaska. He is now here.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04

PITTSBURG, Dec "A new fast record
was established to-day by the Cleveland spe-
cial over the Fort Wayne route of the Penn
sylvania Railroad. The Cleveland special,
which runs daily from Cleveland to Pitts
burg, a distance of 40 miles, in three and
one-half hours, to-day covered the eighty
burg in one hour and half, making two
stops. The entire run was at a mile-a- min
ute gait, and over some portions of the
route a speed of seventy miles an hour was
maintained
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
snooled the Eirrt snooI of Thread.

LEBANON, ILL.,. Dec. 3.-Mrs. Martha
Little Davidson, who enjoyed the distinction
of having spoiled the first spool of thread
in the first factory known to the thread in
dustry of America is dead at her home
here, aged eighty years. The pioneer mill
was crude affair in the little village of
Dracutt, Mass, now a part Of the city Of
Lowell, and it was to work in this mill and
to teach the trade to a force of employees
that Martha Little then twenty-six years
of age, and her sister were brought from
Paisley, Scotland, where they were en-
ployed in the great Ferguslie mills.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
Rich Trotting Stakes.

LEXINGTON, KY, Dec. 3.-The Kentucky
Trotting Horse Breeders Association has
raised the Pennsylvania stake the most cell
ebrated all-age trotting stake in the world.
from 5000 to $lGO00 thus making it also the
richest stake of the kind in the country for
one race. The Observation-Disclosures flu
turity stake has been raised TO $4,000. so
that $1,000 will now so TO the two and three
take place in the eighth renewal of the flu
turiiy TO close next March. There is no adj
dition to the nominating fee. Entry condi-
tons and class will be announced later.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
It's Hundredth Anniversary.

LEXINGTON, Ky, Dec. 3.-Kentucky
University. old Pennsylvania, will on Jan. l.
celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of
it's opening. Rev. Thomas L. Dudley, d. D.,
bishop of the Episcopal Church of Ken
lucky will deliver the address of the occa-
sion The university numbers among it's
alumni, Jefferson Davis, President of the
Confederate States; and among those now
living Champ Clark, of Missouri: Benton
Mcmillan. of Tennessee; James Lane Allen,
DR. Nj. b. Smith, Of Toulane University;
Dr. Virgil Gibney, of New York, and others.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04

NEW YORK, Dec. 3.-At the Pelican Ath-
letic Club, Brooklyn, Charlie Golf, of Cali
fornia, defeated Dick Moore, of st. Paul.
ring and Golf had an easy time with him.
In the third round Golf foored the Min
nesotan with q left-hand hook on the jaw.
Moore however, got to his feet and man.
aged to mix it up with Golf until one minute
and fifty seconds of the round had elapsed,
when the Californian slipped a right swing
on the jaw, which knocked him down and
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
Embenz1er,s Accomplish Convicted.

PITTSBURG, Pa, Dec. 3.-Ex-Assistant
City Attorney House, on trial for aiding
and abetting w. H. Moreand, formerly
funds, was to-day found guilty and SEN
fenced to serve a year and ten months in
the Western Penitentiary. and pay a fine
of one thousand dollars. This was Houses
third trial. Major Moreland, who was SEN
fenced to serve three years in the Western
Penitentiary, was recently pardoned after
serving eighteen months of his sentence.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 3.-Lieut. Col.
Frank G. Greene. United States volunteer
signal corps, signal officer of the Depart
ment of California, has been ordered to get
ready and forward several hundred miles of
telegraph apparatus for the use of Colonel
Thompson, chief signal officer in Manila
This. in addition to the complete equipment
which the volunteer signal corps took to the
Philippines will make the telegraph facili-
ties in the islands very complete
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04

of Mrs Mary E. Zelner' charged with the
murder of her aged husband Reuben Eel
neT, by poisoning, ended at five minutes be-
fore midnight tonight by Judge Wiltbank
instructing the jury to render verdict of
acquittal The jury, without leaving the
box rendered verdict of not guilty and
Mrs Zelner was discharged from custody.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
PugiIist lansing May Die.

LOUISVILLE. KY, Dec. 3.-The condition
of Tom Lansing, the pugilst, who was
stricken with paralysis several days ago as
the result of a blow from the glove OF Jack
Root in fight at Chicago, is more serious
to-day than it has been at any time since
brain has begun. He has been delirious now
for twenty-four hours, and has been re-
moved to Saints Mary and Elizabeth Hospl-
tai for treatment DR.. Turner Anderson, his
physician, says II is doubtful If he will re-
cover
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
Havana Police to BE Reorganized.

NEW YORK, Dec. 3.--Former Chief of Po-
lice John w. McCullagh, the present state
superintendent of elections, will sail for
Cuba some time next week to organize the
police force of the city of Havana Mr..
McCullagh has been commissioned for this
duty by President Mckinley at the instance
of Major General Greene, who is in COM
mand of the American forces at Havana.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
Indinnn Ohifnnry.

RICHMOND, Ind, Dec. 3-Edward Stan
ton, aged seventy. died this morning. The
deceased was born in Waynesville, o., and
came to Richmond when a young man. He
leaves four children-Henry, Morris and
Emma Stanton and Mrs. Charles Conner.
Rev. Perry Colborn aged eighty-four,
died last night at his home in Glendale. o.
He was the father of DIR. Clarence 2. Col
born. of this city.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
cnhnn Envoys PIeaaed.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.-As result Of
General Garcia's call at the White House
yesterday the general called conference
of the Cuban commission and the Cuban
representative, Mr.. Quesada, at II O'Clock
to-day for the general purpose of consider
ing Cuban affairs in the light OF the views
exchanged during the meeting with the
President. General Garcia refuses to discuss
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
Won Der Abe in the Saddle Again.

was to-day reelected president of Sports
man Park and baseball club. Mr.. Mucken-
fuss, the clubs receiver. did not attend tho
meeting although he was invited. Henry
A. Barmeier rendered his resignation as
member Of the board and also as secretary.
Mr.. Won der Abe was Immediately elected
10 the board and also TO the presidency.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04

the call and his associates maintain the
same reticence, except to declare that it
was of an agreeable and satisfactory nature,
likely to pave the way to a satisfactory
understanding all around General Garcia is
indisposed to-day as the result of a severe
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04

ST. LOUIS, No. Dec. al. A. r. Elliott
of this city, who was to shoot one-hun-
dred live bird match with DR.. Smith here to-
day. has wired that he is sick and cannot
come. The match will be shot off next
wednesday,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
Victims of the Portland Wreck.

BOSTON, Mass, Dec. Six bodies of
victims of the Portland wreck were brought
from Orleans to-day to the morgue in this
city. Three were subsequently identified.
One is that Of Freda Brown. of Portland,
another that of a man named Allen of Phil
adelphia, and the other that of Eva w.
Totten, of Portland.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04

an interview to-day. stated that he is a
candidate for the United States Senate He
said that In a legislative fight between the
political forces they have divided themselves
into Stewart and anti-Stewart forces. and
that the Stewart forces We're defeated.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
No stoneware "Combine."

GAINESVILLE, o.. Dec. 3.-The meeting
of the Eastern stoneware manufacturers
here TO formulate selling agreement, failed
utterly. 1T is confessed that 1t IS hopeless
to try TO get the Western men into line
while the Eastern men cannot agree among
themselves.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
NOT HOSTILE TO FIL1PINOs.
Germans at Manila Favor Insurgents
-Caufx Evacuated by Spaniards.

GermanS ut Manila Favor Insurgents
-Capiz Evacuated by Spaniards.
MANILA, Dec. 3.-The Hong-Kong news
papers, having asserted that the attitude
of the Germans here was hostile to the in
surgents, the Germans of Manila have cir
culated a statement saying the Germans
are thoroughly friendly towards the Fill
ipinos This statement is signed by the
German consul and the German business
firms The natives infer that the Germans
are favorable to the independent faction.
Advices from Capiz say the Spaniards
have abandoned that town, and that eight
hundred insurgents, with eight cannon, ad-
Vanced upon it on Nov. "a.
Capiz is d city and is the capital of the
province of the same name, in the Island
of Panay. 1t is on the north coast of the
island and is the residence of a Spanish
governor. 1t is mostly built of wood, and
IS defended by a small fort. 1t has popu-
lation of over eleven thousand persons.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
The New York Sails for Havana.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va, Dec. S.-The
cruiser New York sailed to-day for Havana
under orders received yesterday from the
Navy Department
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
An Impertinent EDITOR.

MADRID, Dec s.-The impartial to-day.
commenting on the statement that the
pnisea States intends to fully re-establish
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04
100000 for MT. HoIyoke College.

NEW YORK. Dec. S.-The will Of the late
Charles p Wilder, OF Wellesley Hill, he-
queaths $4,000 to Mount Holyoke College.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-04

WINNEMUCK, New. Dec. S.-Congress-
man Newlands. en- route TO Washington, in
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-10-27
FROM OUR NGGHBORING BURG8-

left last Tuesday @ make their home
E. a8em Arkansas Dr. Lindsey
hmuv haye been RESIDENT q MeNuit
only 4 fsv months but dariag that
fine they haFe made great many
friends among orr people who regret
exceedingly 6 give them pr and
whose best wishes f0r health happiness
.aud prosperity accompany tbem 70
their new home III Harrison who
IS sen and hyonBIy known through
ont this section was also member Of
this Par
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been aaite sick bit & tboaght e
BE- improving at this time
Mr E. II wright of Greenwood
daughter 81 Rev J. ST. Price Is spend
g several days with her father
Camlly
JacE Quinn tie clever genial repre-
uaiiye az G VI cnlks wholesale
drug house was in town for a shor.
while hast Moa5sy
VOW that -auarna restrictions 20
aE impede the pTogze a the raw
cling public several Of oar youug peo-
pie are leaving FOR hoola and colleges
u various paris 81 tie state
J.M Marion lsft LAST Tuesday morn.
ing for a HveEai day visit % points
81 Win9na % the southern ni-
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Mari11 has net been ia good health Eof
ih 12st few weeks and We hope this
trip win prove greatly beneficial
We nov hasr tie whistle On Captain
Aa1arsons new Mounger gin at Mary.
land 81 pretty regular intervals hence
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getting down e bushes There j.
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where than tbs captain andwa trust
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the success il So richly merits
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