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TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

The cruiser Raleigh sailed from Philadel-
phia yesterday for Wilmington. n. c.
The steamship St. Louis. sailing for Eu-
silver.
The Fourth Illinois Volunteers were mus
tered out at Camp Mckenzie, Augusta, Ga.
yesterday.
Austin N. Dwight, formerly connected
on Dearborn avenue, Chicago, hled peti-
ton in bankruptcy yesterday. with Iiapiii-
ties of SOL, 100 and no assets
The New York police board has denied a
license to the Coney Island Sporting Club.
There was a tie vote. This is the club under
whose auspices the observation-disclosures
fight was scheduled to take place.
The Rev. Thomas c. Carmen died at
Bradley Beach, N j., yesterday from the
effect OF poisoning. caused by eating canned
meat about a month ago, he was pastor
of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Among those who will sail from New York
for Southampton to-day, on the St Louis.
are Seth Low, George Westinghouse, capt.
A. T. Mahan and Dan Frohman. The Males
tic will have as passengers Prince hohoyo'
of Japan, and Plunkitt Greene
At San Antonio, Tex, yesterday City Col
lector Max Milean Sutor committed suicide
by shooting himself through the heart at
his residence He was a veteran of the
Franco PrLssian war. Expert accountants
have lately been investigating his accounts
James Huline Garfield. president OF the
Ohio State University, who has been offered
the position of librarian of the Columbian
University, has officially accepted the honor
and has sent in his resignation as president
of the university TO the board Of trustees
The trial of Representative Mark l.. Da-
Wis, charged with Offering Francis III. Latto-
mus. a fellow-member OF the Delaware Leg
islature, bride 10 vote for John Edward
Addicks for United States senator at the
last Legislature. resulted in verdict OF not
guilty.
The steam yacht Niagara sailed from New
York Yesterday on a summer cruise 10
northern Europe On board of her are her
owner, Mr.. Howard Gould, his wife ano
by others joining at places where the yacht
will stop on the other side.
Postmaster Edward Smith, or Otisvlile,
n. ". was knocked sepseiess and rsDbed
in his office MondAy night. He was post,
ing his books at 1880 o'clock when he heard
a noise, and turning around. was struck
on the head with a stick He do not re-
gain consciousness until 1880 this morning.
Two hundred and sixty-six dollars wnich
was living on his desk when he was at
tackled was stolen by his assailant.
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RUSH OF IMMIGRANTS.
Italians Arriving at New York IN Elk.
traOrdinary Numbers,

NEW YORK. May 1.-The spring rush OF
immigrants into this country through the
port of New York has been unusually great
Since the opening of the season some weeks
ago there has been an average OF two thou
sand persons landed each day. Italians are
arriving in extraordinary numbers. The Of
ficials at the barge Office say not for years
have there been so many Of them entering
the country as at the present time. During
Saturday, Sunday and Monday there were
landed 1882 Italians. This is almost half the
entire number of immigrants who entered
during that period. On Saturday there
passed the registry clerks at the barge ONCE
1856 immigrants, the largest number in any
one day since the department began work
at the barge office.
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TTALY,s CHINESE POLICY.
Admiral Canevaro Causes a Sensation
I'm the Deputies.


ROME. May 2-In the Chamber OF Depu-
ties to-day there was another prolonged and
animated discussion regarding the govern
ments foreign policy. growing out Of
various interpretations. The debate was
again adjourned until tomorrow, when the
government will make statement covering
all the questions raised. In the course Of
the discussion Admiral Canevaro, minister
for foreign affairs, created a lively sensa-
ton by producing in response to the at
tacks upon his policy at San-Mun Bay.
China, an official letter signed by Count
BONN Longare, under secretary of state
for foreign affairs, in the Cabinet of Mar
quis oil Rudini addressed to the then minis
ter of marine, Signor Brin, requesting the
latter to initiate some action that would Sc
cure for Italy station in China. The pro-
duction of the letter demonstrated that the
leaders of the present opposition really in
itiated the policy they are now criticisng.
Admiral Canevaro's action in making
public secret document evoked sharp COM
ment from Marquis di Rudini, Signor Crispi,
former premier. and other leading members
of the Chamber. Finally General Pellieux,
the premier. asked that the debate be ad-
journed. and the house rose amid considera-
BILE excitement.
The Cabinet will meet tomorrow morning
and il is rumored that General Pelleux will
King Humbert. General Pellieux went TO the
Quirinal this evening and reported the stua-
ton to King Humbert.
The scene in the Chamber when Signor
Crispi reproved Admiral Canevero for di-
vulging state documents, was very striking.
I'VE are giving with light hearts, said
Signor Crispi, "a sorry spectacle TO Europe.
Ask the Chamber TO cease this discussion !"
The deputies treated Signor Crispi with ex-
traordinary Difference several rising and
exclaming HE is our only man.
AS three-fourths of the deputies are like
ly to vote against the government. il Is
believed that General Pellieux has decided
to repeat a strategem often employed by
Marquis di Rudini and TO resign forthwith,
In which case King Humbert will probably
wit 10 "a
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal
EVANSVILLE, Ind, May at is now
practically certain that Mrs. Mary Storck,
who disappeared from her home ten days
ago and whose dead body was found in a
ditch near this city last Friday evening.
was murdered The coroner exhumed the
body this afternoon, and while 1t was SO
badly decomposed that autopsy proved
of no value, the discovery was made that
the victim had been strangled to death. a
heavy cord folded four times being acct
dentally discovered about her neck. Be-
cause of the swollen condition OF the neck
this cord had been overlooked before the
body was buried. The police will now try
to locate a strange man seen with Mrs.
Storck the day she disappeared from home
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FLEECE"
Is the name of a
NEW DESSERT
$50 Easy to Make"
And the newest thing out.
"FLEECE"
How to Make.

Whip cream and stir in Grape-Nuts
The result is light. puffy cloud OF DELI
cacy which holds the brittle. crisp granules
OF the Grape-Nuts in Suspension and makes
a charming dish when served and one the
guest wall not quickly forget the fascina-
ton OF.
Grape-Nuts you know are breakfast food
found at any first-cass grocery.
This food Is made OF wheat and barley pre-
pared by processes that bring out the grape
sugar from which the name Is taken. Many
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M. E. CONFERENCES.
ct Bishops-Indfara
to BE mt GreencastIe Sept. O.

SYRACUSE. N. Y. May 2.-The bishops
of the Methodist Episcopal Church. in ses-
sion here to-day, gave out the plan of epis-
copal visitation for 1893 throughout the
world. 1t includes the following assign
ments: Central Illinois Conference. Ma
comb. H.. Sept 20. Bishop Andrews; Gin
cinnau Conference, Dayton. O.. Aug: 30.
Bishop Andrews; East Ohio Conference.
Alliance, o., Sept. l3. Bishop Mallaiieu; In
diana Conference, Greencastle. Ind, Sept. s.
Goodsell: North Ohio. Delaware. O.. Sept
lumbus, o.. Sept. %, Bishop Goodsell.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON. Ind, May 2--Messrs James
Ulrich and w. S. Binn, OF Dayton, repre-
senting a wealthy syndicate from Ohio.
closed deal here to-day with A. a. Small
and others for all of Evalyn addition to
Anderson. comprising AS lots, for a consid-
Grafton of $4,000. The tract was purchased
several years ago, in the beginning of the
panic. by c. l.. Henry and Mr.. Small, who
have disposed of 800 lots during that time
and located the Buckeye Manufacturing
Company, one of the largest industries in
the city. There is to be an excursion run
into Anderson about June i from Dayton
and surrounding towns for an auction sale
of the lots
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COPENHAGEN, May 2.-Information has
been received here from Iceland that in
some polar ice in the neighborhood of
Husavik. north of Reikiavik, a bottle has
been found containing a note from Prof
Andree. The bottle, which was frozen In the
ice, was found by man who sent it to
Reikiavk with the request to forward ii to
Christiania, Norway. The text will not be
known until the next mail from Iceland, and
these mails reach here at uncertain inter-
walls about six times per year.
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Special to the indianapolis Journal
GREENSBURG, Ind, May 2.-Sheriff
Stall has detained at the county jail William
Robbins and Eliza Otto, one Of the couple
of young clippers from Jackson county. near
Pennington, who came to this city last Sun
day on the eastbound excursion train. Their
conduct on the streets indicated that they
were runaway lovers at once. Last night
the father and mother of the girl came here
and sought in vain for the girl, but no trace
could be found until after the parents had
departed. The young lovers were located at
the home of a relative in this city, and the
girl Is detained until her parents arrives.
The boy is locked up awaiting the arrival
of the marshal of Seymour.
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Pure Food Commission.

CHICAGO, May 2-Senator William e.
Mason and the other members of the Pure
Food Commission appointed by the Senate
sdnlterations of food and drink arrivad Ssre
to-day Besides Senator Mason. who Is
chairman of the committee. the party con-
sists OF United States Senator Harris OF
Kansas: c. X. Lowe, clerk OF the commit
tee: Charles f. Phelps, official stenographer
and DIR. NJ. w. Wiley chief chemist of the
Agricultural Department at Washington.
the committee appointed. Is detained al
home on account of Gil health
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161ST ARRIVES TODAY.
Rushville Prepared to Give Company
III Great Welcome.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
RUSHVILLE, Ind. May Accompany II,
Observation-Disclosures first Indiana Regt-
ment. is expected here tomorrow morning.
The arrival of the soldier train at Green's
burg will be announced by blowing of fac
tory whistles. A big street and industrial
show will be given in the afternoon and a
banquet, followed by a reception, in the
evening. Corporal John Innis, of the signal
corps. and Leyen Z. Wallace, of the hospi-
tai corps, who went out as privates In Com
pany II, arrived last night. Privates Robert
Shields and Frank Norris came in to-day.
Innis is aeronaut of years experience,
and was attached to the signal corps soon
after he enlisted. His services as a war
balloonist were not needed. and he was en-
ployed in erecting telegraph line from Ha-
vana to Santiago.
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ANGLO-nUsSIAN AGREEMENT.
Ambassador White Thinks 1t a Good
Thing for Both Nations.

BERLIN. May 2.-The correspondent here
CT the Associated Press was granted an in
terview to-day with the United States am
bassador to Germany. Mr.. Andrew ID.
White. In reply 10 question as TO what, In
the light of the knowledge he acquired in
his former position as United States minis
ter to Russia. he thought of the Anglo
Russian agreement regarding spheres of in
fiuence In China. Mr. White said that II
seemed 10 him admirable from every point
q view. because the peaceful occupation OF
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Killed and Walled Up Hi. Wives.

BRBSLAU. May 2.-The trial of Hermann,
charged with the murder of his three wives
whose bodies he was said to have walled up
in a cellar. was concluded here to-day. He
was convicted of manslaughter and SEN
fenced to fifteen years Imprisonment and
ten years loss of civil rights. In addition
TO the murder of his wives, Hermann was
charged with having caused the death Of
his twelve children, who all died young. 1t
Is asserted that they were poisoned with
cyanide of potassium.
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Col. Alex. Riddle.

PHILADELPHIA, May 2-Col. Alex. Bid
die. for twenty-five years director of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company, died to-
day, aged eighty-nine years. He was a
grandson of Quartermaster General Biddle.
of Washingtons army. During the war he
served with the Observation-Disclosures
first Pennsylvania Volunteers and distin-
guished himself in many engagements. At
Gettysburg he commanded the regiment and
was rewarded by a promotion to colonel.
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storms I'm Nebraska.

OMAHA, Neb.. May 2.-Specials to the Bee
tonight bring news of damage to-day from
wind and rain in the different parts OF the
State. AT Columbus over an inch OF rain
fell accompanied by a high wind. which
blew down trees. fences. signs and outbuild-
lngs. and wrecked the new high school
building. a brick structure Just completed
and accepted. al cost OF IS 600. At the
Knoll1n sheep ranch on the edge or town
the buildings were wrecked ard some sheep
killed. AT Kearney two inches OF rain fell
IN an hour and cellars are flooded Heavy
showers with wind visited Omaha tonight.
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winter Returns in Germany.

BERLIN, May 2.-Since Sunday there has
been a radical change in the weather
throughout Germany. Terrific rains and
thunderstorms have been followed by cold
and snow. In many parts of the Broken
and the HartZ mountains snow has fallen
TO the depth Of two inches and the temporal
ture is below freezing. A railway train be-
tween Thorn and Insterburg was struck by
lightning and greatly damaged. Two of the
passengers were killed. The rivers are rap
idly rising
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Overstreet's Cousin Called.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. May AT q meet
ing OF the congregation Rev. Charles l.
Overstreet, of Merrill, Wis, has been called
to the pastorate of the Noblesville Presby-
terrain Church, to take effect Sept. /. Rev.
Overstreet is cousin of Congressman Over
street and his former home was Franklin,
where his mother now resides. He attended
Franklin College and Mccormick Theolog-
ical Seminary.
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CHICAGO, May ITO representatives of
the Chicago diocese Of the Protestant Epis-
ccpal Church belongs the honor of planting
the first church of that denomination in the
islands of the West Indies that recently have
come under the control of the United States
The congregation will be organized at San
thirty-six. under authority eon3erred b on
Bishop McLarin of Chicago, i'm documents
he forwarded to San Juan. appointing the
Rev George b. Pratt to assume charge OF
Mr.. Pratt, formerly of Chicago, is now in
Porto Rico engaged In religious work
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Case for the Physical Researchers.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, May 2-Thls morning
about IL o'clock Charles c. Names. a mar
ried man, about thirty years old, attempted
to board Big Four freight train and was
thrown under the wheels losing both legs
and dying soon after His sister-in-law
saw the ambulance going for the injured
man and told her husband she felt that IL
was some of their family. He laughed the
matter off and tried TO reassure her. but TO
no avail. Finally she became almost hys-
terical and insisted that some member of
the family had been injured until her hus-
band went out and learned Of the accident.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CONNERSVILLE, Ind. May al. NJ.
Mcintosh. trustee OF the ]. N. Huston
Estate. has sold the homestead and sixty
five acres of ground to the Daum Santa
rum Company. of Upton, and the santa
rum now there will be moved here imnedi-
ately. d. M. Parry had leased this place
with the intention of spending the summer
here with his family. but the sale will neces-
state change in his arrangements.
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BARNET WAS POISONED.
Large Quantity of Cyanide OF Mercury
Found in His Body.

NEW YORK, May 2.-Professor Witthaus
has completed his analysis of the viscera of
the body of II. C. Barnet and has reported
to the district attorneys office that he
found a large quantity of cyanide of mer-
curry in the body. District Attorney Gard
liner, at the inquest into the death of Mrs.
Adams. repeatedly connected Roland Moli-
neux with the death of Barnet. Molineux
der of Mrs Adams.
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COLUMBIA, 8. c.. May 1.-The home Of
Gen. Wade Hampton. in the suburbs of
Columbia, was burned at an early hour this
morning. There was no insurance on the
property and a fine library containing about
600 volumes was lost. In attempting TO
save dog the general was scorched about
the face. Among his papers were several
hundred unanswered letters from persons in
all parts Of the country.
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torical Association is to take place here
Friday evening. and fully a thousand high
school students are expected from other
places. The contestants in oratory will be
Miss Clara Davis of Button, Charles e.
Reed OF Winchester. Arthur d. Suttles OF
Decatur and Paul Axtell of Portland. The
oeclaimers are Miss Faye Smith OF De-
catur, Miss Pearl Smith of Button. Miss
Lydia Coats of Winchester and Miss Daisy
Christman of Portland
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CHICAGO. May 1.-The Democratic CEN
trail committee OF Cook county to-day
adopted a resolution for the appointment of
a committee TO sit as a court TO try COM
mitteemen against whom charges OF dis
loyalty have been made Ii is understood
that every member of the county commit
tee who directly worked for or favored the
election Of Ex-Governor Altgeld for mayor Is
10 be removed.
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Expect Company C To-Day.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
SHELBYVILLE. Ind. May 2.-Shelby-
vile is prepared to welcome the return of
Company c. Observation-Disclosures
Indiana Volunteers Tomorrow. commit
tee of citizens will meet the company at
Cincinnati and escort them home. An elab-
crate banquet will be given tomorrow night
and big display of fireworks.
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Found Dead by the Tracks.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MITCHELL, Ind, May 2-Albert Chiders.
aged thirty, son of Henry Childers. of Tun-
Melton, was found dead beside the Balti-
more & Ohio Southwestern tracks west of
this place this morning. The back of his
head was crushed.
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Movements of steamer,

SOUTHAMPTON. May ARRIVED: Kaiser
Friedrich. from New York, via Cherbourg.
for Bremen. and proceeded.
NEW YORK, May 2.-Arrived: Kaiser
Wilhelm der Crosse, from Bremen etc. |:
Manhattan. from London.
QUEENSTOWN. May ARRIVED: Ul-
tonia. from Boston, for Liverpool.
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A Jail Delivery Spoiled.

Special 20 the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind, May "A jail delivery
was averted by Sheriff Moore this morning
Six bars on the inside corridor of the jail
had been cut apart and five on the outside.
The sheriff found a number OF saws,
wedge of iron. hammer and a large knife
hidden in the cells. Ross Gates. of Elwood,
and Charles Banta, of Logansport, are
thought TO be leaders OF the gang.
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Reward for "Jack the Pincher..

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CONNERSVILLE, Ind, May 1.-The
mayor of this city has been authorized to
offer a reward of SIS for the arrest and con-
viction of the local Jack the Pincher."
This unknown individual always molests I'M
protected women, and reports have become
numerous that extra effort was deemed
necessary to capture him. coat OF tar
and feathers will be his dose If captured by
citizens
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DR.. Martin Eduard.

BERLIN, May 2.-Dr. Martin Eduard Won
Simson, the distinguished German jurist and
politician. who was president of the Frank
fort national assembly in 1S48. died in Berlin
this evening in his eighty-ninth year.
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Juan Fraga.

NEW YORK, May 2-Juan Fraga. a we'll
known Cuban and a prominent member of
the revolutionary party, died to-day in this
city, aged sixty-four years. He was presi
dent of the Council of Cuban Clubs in the
State of New York
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ton of a distinctive banner for the order
was discussed. but tabled for year.
A constitutional amendment was adopted
limiting the first and second vice presidents
to one year. The congress adjourned sine die
this afternoon. the delegates and ladies'
boarding the steamer Sappho for river
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Special to the indianapolis Journal
PORTLAND. Ind. May 2-The third an
nual contest Of the Eastern Indiana Ora
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Bar. Their. r. IA. Wind. Weather. Pre-
am. 1885 6S % Swest. Cloudy. 90
5p-m- 29S 80 90 Swest. PIT. cldy. 90
Maximum temperature. "a; minimum tenn
perature. CT.
Comparative statement of temperature
and precipitation on May 2:
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just Try for Your Colnplexion
Champlin's Liquid Pearl. Soc. pink or white.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-05-20
Augusta will Play Waterville Today.

The third of the interscholastic
league baseball games will be held in
this city, this afternoon at o'clock,
when the Cony team will play the
Waterville high school team. Water
Vile comes here with record of four
unbroken victories, placing her prac-
tically at the head of the list, though
Auburn has the same percentage but
has played one game less. Cony is tied
for. the second place and intends to
take fall out of Waterville. The boys
have practiced every afternoon this
week, with the exception of Friday.
and they consider themselves in good
trim for the game. The same battery,
Bessey and Murphy, will do honors
for Augusta. The admission to the
game is % cents to the gentlemen. A
change has been made in the players
positions by Martins going to first
base. Russell will go into the field and
Lee will play third base.