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Trust Those Who Have Tried.

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Mr.. S.aylate-"I bear your moth
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Sleepy Beauty YEARLY )-"It cant
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Don't you know it's against the
law to pourthat waterinto the milk?"
said passerby.
"pm only trying to drown the
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with a smile.-Yonkers Statesman.
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The Successful Remedy for
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BURNED THE MORTGAGE.
MartinsviIIe Christian Church, After
Many Years, Is Free of Debt.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
MARTINSVILLE, Ind, June Gin June,
1886, nine pioneer residents of the hamlet
OF Observation-Disclosures Hess. wife and son,
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Sweet. Mr.. and Mrs.
James Jackson and Mr.. and Mrs. p. NJ.
Blankenship-met at the home of the latter
and banded together 10 advance the cause
of Christ, with no other discipline than the
Bible. Mr.. and Mrs. Blankenship were the
parents of Quincy A. Blankenship. Nor
gan countys present representative. Thus
was laid the foundation of the Christian
Church as an organization in this city.
Ali these have passed away, but scores Of
their descendants represent them in the
church to-day. During the first six years
meetings were held at the homes, in the
cabinet shop and in the blacksmith shop
where the worshipers sat on rough boards.
church was erected. which did service
until about ten years ago, when the men,
bership required more commodious quar-
ters. considerable debt was incurred.
which remained until a few days ago. when
now In progress. which will continue over
supporters are present. The first evening
the church would not accommodate the
people who sought admission, and in the
presence OF this assembly the mortgage was
brought forth on silver tray and lighted
match applied. and the congregation sang
''Old Hundred" The ashes were placed in
a receptacle for future genera tons 10 look
on and to remind them Of the early struggles
that the church endured.
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U. b. v. r. C. U. Adjourns.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
HONEY CREEK, Ind, June 9-The first
subject before the L. b. Young People,
Union to-day was The Progress the L. B.
Church has Made by Edith Savely. of
Marion. THE Future Outlook of the L.
B. Church" was presented by DR.. Kar-
stedt, of Kokomo. Mr.. c. z. Pittinger
spoke on the Supreme Mission OF the
Church The Honey Greek male quartet
and the choir of Center furnished the music
at night. Rev. f. Minshall, of Hartford
City, a returned missionary 10 Africa, gave
talk on Young Peoples Work as Re-
lated to Missions" Rev. j. T.. Shannon
of Indianapolis, led the quiet hour on mo-
ton of DR. karstedt fraternaI greetings
were sent to the Eastern branch conven-
ton at Reading, Pa 10 Caledonia Mich
mittee made a partial report, recommend
ing that the convention contribute 500 for
Y. z. c. II. window In the Kokomo
church. The motion carried with cheers
At the afternoon session there was a SER
mon by Rev. u c. Mowers, OF Greenfield.
Inc following officers were elected: Presi-
dent, Jesse Nail; vice president. Rev. c. j.
Roberts; secretary, Rev. L. o. Blake; treas
urer. Miss Lou kubush The next conven-
ton was given to Huntsville. One hundred
and fifty delegates were In attendance at
the sessions. The convention was we'll
cared for by Rev. d. o. Darling, the pastor
and the people of Honey Creek.
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Eight members Read Essays.

Special to the Indianapolis Jc=rnal.
PERU, Ind. June 3. = The twenty-ninth
annual commencement of the Peru High
School was held tonight at Emerick's Opera
House. This year the programme included
the delivering of eight essays by members OF
the class specially chosen from among the
twenty-six. The honored ones were Fred
erick +. Prick. Lucreta o. Fletcher Flor
ence Ethel Bennett, Viola Maud Under
wood. Edward j.: lddings. Bessie A. Tudor,
The other members OF the class are Estelle
c. Bailey, Blanche Bloomfield. Georgia EN-
r. Dukes. Cora Fletcher. Myrtle Inez Fos-
ter Arthur w. Ganske, nellie Kier Edith
M. Koontz, Frederick W. Krieg, Anna Caro-
lyme Kuch, Sylvia NJ. Petty. Frances Ser
CANT Oscar j. Theobald. Nancy Eleanor
Underwood, Esther Whitezel and Grace
Whitezel. Superintendent A. F. Malsbary
presented the diplomas.
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Oakland City College.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
OAKLAND CITY, Ind, June 9.-The an
nual commencement exercises of Oakland
City College were held last night. Those on
the programme were Cora Grubb, Dale
Pritchett. NJ. o. Cockrum. Elihu Nicholas
Hall and Mr.. and Mrs. bearing. The musical
graduates were Misses Grub and Pritchett.
The address by Mr.. Hall was a philosophy
cal discussion Of the social. political and in
tellectual movements of the present century.
The exercises closed by far the most sue
ceSsful year in the history of Oakland City
College, both in attendance and character
Of work done. The trustees in their annual
business meeting were highly pleased with
the Improvement in the financial condition
of the college and especially with the fact
that the attendance has more than doubled
during the past four years. With the addi-
ton Of the proposed new building during the
summer the college bids fair TO take even
longer strides
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INDIANA OBITUARY.
Adclma Lupton, Banker of Jay and
BIackford Counties.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
PORTLAND, Ind, June 9.-Adelma Lup-
ton, president of the Pennville Bank and
second vice president of the Peoples Bank,
of Portland. died at his home in Camden
this morning. Mr.. Lupton had been in fall
ing health for some time. but within the
last week was thought to be improving.
Adeln1a Lupton was one Of the wealthiest
citizens of Jay county and native of Ohio,
having been born in Champaign county Oct.
%. 1881. In 1888 the Lupton family immi-
grated to this county and settled in Cam
den, where the father had the first black
smith shop in the county. Adelma Lupton
was one of five children, and his youth was
spent in his fathers shop. On reaching
his majority he purchased a shop of his
own and carried on the trade for quarter
of a century. After that he began dealing
in live stock. In 1857 he married Miss Eliza
Howard, a daughter of Jackson Howard,
and had three chiidren-Mrs. Nathan NC
Coy, Mrs. w. c. Horn and Grant Lupton,
in the Blackford County Bank at Hartford
City. Mr.. Lupton was vice president of a
company formed to build railroad from
Burton to Union City. In 1869 he was
elected a justice OF the peace He also
served as school trustee for seven years.
He was reputed 10 be one OF the most
wealthy men in eastern Indiana.
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THE MOST POPULAR ELK.
Philip p. Busch Won Over r. L. Wach-
tell by Thirts-Six Votes.


Special to the Indianapolis Journal
MUNCIE, Ind, June 9-The public voting
contest for the most popular. member OF
Muncie Lodge OF Elks resulted In a victory
for Philip p. Busch. a member of the ex-
ecutive committee and treasurer. The prize
was travelling bag. The vote was: Busch,
422: F. l.. wachtell. 3s6; II. r. Wysor. 800:
]. +. Ritter, PCS. Two thousand other votes
were scattering, with no other member over
the two-hundred mark. Tomorrow will be
labor-union day, and a handsome bicycle
will be voted TO the most popular labor
union man in Muncie by the visitors. The
four members who belong to Muncie Lodge
are barred. A delegation of iron and steel
workers are coming from Alexandria on the
afternoon train TO witness the show at the
closing performance tomorrow evening. In
the baby show contest there h, were two nun
ter of Mrs. Ora Willis secured first prize.
Mrs. Patrick Browns daughters won the
prize for twins and the son of glass work.
err Edward Harkins. got the fat-baby prize.
Although not year old, ne weighs thirty
three pounds.
The attendance from other cities at the
carnival to-day was not so large as II has
been, but there were many strangers In the
city. who. with the Muncie patrons. make
At the meeting of delegates Tuesday. when
arrangements were completed for the annual
state meetings, a committee on resolutions
was appointed and has prepared the follow
ing:
BE IL resolved by the Benevolent and
Protective Order of Elks of the State of
Indiana, in convention assembled at Muncie
Ind, June 6. 1892 that we heartily COM
mend the action Of Muncie Lodge in promot-
ing and successfully conducting the great
business carnival now in progress. 1t is
an example of enterprise and loyalty to the
order which is worthy of emulation; and
be il further
Resolved. That we commend the move
ment to form a state organization Of the
order, and we felicitate ourselves that the
successful forming of such an organization
as to-day accomplished cannot do otherwise
than result in great good TO the order. 4,
IT. c. KENNEDY,
"Sheibyville Lodge. No 457.
M. NJ. DUNLAP,
Anderson Lodge. No. a9.
&C. D. BECK,
''Connersvile Lodge, No. 319.'
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARION. Ind, June 9.-The local lodge
of Elks. No. 1876. has already begun TO pre-
pare for the big State meeting that was
secured at Muncie last Tuesday, TO take
place in this city in 1900. Chairmen of the
important committees were appointed last
night. as follows: Executive committee.
Acil Alexander; finance committee, j. Wood
Wilson; advertising, Bert G. Tucker: gen.
eral secretary for the State meeting,
Each committee was instructed to select
assistants. 1t has not been decided on yet
whether or not a street carnival, as was
given in Muncie, will be given here. Several
other suggestions have been received with
approval. and the matter will not be settled
until after the meeting of the Grand Lodge
at st. Louis, the last of this month. Neither
will the date be announced yet 1t will be
the aim of the Marion Elks to eclipse the
Muncie demonstration, If possible. 1t was
decided last night to hold weekly meetings
during the summer months in order TO lose
no interest in the big event for 1900.
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C. S. WILCOXEN GUILTY
FINED FOR USING THE MAILS TO
BEAT A MAN OUT OF HIS JOB.
Three More Trades Join Striking Ma
rion experimentation FRESH
men Celebrate Suspension.

SPRINGFIELD, H.. June 9.-In the
United States Circuit Court to-day .he jury
In the case of c. S. W;lcoxen, superintend-
ent of the City Street-railway Company Of
Decatur. charged with using the mails to
defraud. brought in a verdict of guilty.
Judge Allen sentenced him to pay fine
of 500 and costs. a total of about $500,
which Wilcoxen will make arrangements
TO pay and will be released.
Wilcoxen. desiring the position which he
now holds with the Decatur Street-railway
Company, sent letters to w. l.. Ferguson,
his predecessor, signing the name of John
NJ. Case to them and offering Ferguson the
position of superintendent of the Richmond
& Eaton Traction Company, of which he
claimed 10 be president. Ferguson accepted
and gave up his position at Decatur. which
Wilcoxen. who resided at Muncie, Ind. then
secured.
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EIkhart Graduates Thirty-seven.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ELKHART. Ind. June s.-The gradual
ing exercises of the High School took place
at the opera house tonight. A lecture was
delivered by Rev. F. d. Fox, of Chicago.
and the presentation Of diplomas was made
by E G. Bickell, president of the Sohooi
Board. The class numbered thirty-seven.
and was divided in two sections and each
section having an evening TO itself. The
graduates were: Susan BARLEY, Isabel Bow
en-. Frances Brumbaugh, Quin Darling, Lois
Eby, Amy Gravit Florence Hill. Elva
Hoover. Leora Keene, Luther McEwing,
Orrin Markell John Mather, Bertha Moon,
Anna New, Earl Rice. Margaret Rossiter,
Helen Salisbury, Ruby Oliver, Eva New,
Nellie NJ. Best, Edna Bradley. Maud Cham
berlain Pearl Deal, Nellie Goldthwait Ger
trude Henderson. William Hoeck, Mary
Karnell. Ida Kinyon, Homer Manning. Ella
Martin Leroy Meachim, Sadie Meyer, Osee
Pawlng, Clarence Rohrer, Laura Rowe,
James Work, Arthur Schiller.
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this way. as 1T has received an endowment
fund of 5000 during the year. The pros
poets of Earlham making a strong effort in
the intercollegiate oratorical contest next
year have been frightened by the offer Of
David Sutton. of this city. He will give $50
TO the student winning the honor of repre-
senting Earlham in the final contest. This
will prove inducement to harder work
and more thorough prepare ton. The ath-
letic outlook for next year Is also good.
Nearly all the crack members of the foot
ball tear will be back. with several valuable
additions.
On Tuesday of next week the summer
school will open. and the prospect is for a
large attendance. The faculty will be made
up mostly of the members of the Earlham
and local high school faculties.
The college year was closed last night
with the commencement rides, which are
taken to neighboring towns.
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special % the Indianapolis journal.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
MADISON. Ind. June 9.-The Islander suit
of Philip Baglon. of Indianapolis. against
his father-in-law. John Yeager. has been
dismissed. Yeager is a farmer of Monroe
township. One of his daughters married Mr.
Baglon In 1895 and died I'm 1896 She was
brought to this county for burial and then
reports were circulated that her husband
had killed or been the cause OF her death.
These. he was informed; were originated
by Yeager and he sued him for damages
Mr.. Yeager denied using the language and
yesterday when the plaintiffs lawyers in
terviewed some OF the witnesses they dis
covered that the proof would fail and dis
missed the case. >-Es. Baglon's death oc-
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New vevay Preacher Ordained.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
vEVAY. Ind. June 9.-New Albany Pres
bytery held an adjourned meeting at the
Presbyterian Church to-day and tonight.
Charles Christenfen was ordained a minister
and installed as pastor at the Vevay Church.
Rev j. L. McNee delivered the ordina ton
sermon. Rev. r. NJ. Stevenson, of Madison,
made the charge 10 the people, and Rev. j.
II. Bernard, of Madison. delivered the charge
to the pastor. Among those present were
Prof J. b. Garritt and Rev. DR.. A. J..
Moore of Hanover.
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Against Divorce Laws.

CATSKILL. n. ", June 9.-The General
Synod or the Reformed Church to-day de-
clared against existing divorce laws The
resolution. after reciting that the laws in
many States afford easy divorce and makes
possible the remarriage OF guilty parties.
adds: THE General Synod of the Reformed
Church In America takes this opportunity
Of declaring its uncompromislng opposition
to all such renarriages opposed the
spirit and mind OF Christ and II enjoins the
entire body OF the church. clerical ard lay
TO take no part I'm giving its approval TO such
remarriage, however authorized BY State
law"