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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-03-15
A Fast Run on the Panhandle.

The record between Indianapolis and Co
lumbus over the Panhandle was broken on
Monday by train No. IA. running via Xenia.
which is seven miles shorter than the route
via Bradford and Piqua- The train con-
sisted of five cars. 1t left Indianapolis
forty-five minutes late and on the fastest
schedule maintained on the system made up
twenty-nine minutes, reaching Columbus,
Isl miles distant. but sixteen minutes late.
The run was made I'm three hours and fifty
six minutes. at the sustained speed OF
over forty-six miles an hour. including q
stop of five minutes at Xenia and other
necessary stops at Richmond. Dayton and
London. The run of fifty-fve miles from
Xenia was made in fifty-eight minutes, in
Guiding the London stop; the run from
South Charleston. thirty-six miles, was
made in thirty-seven minutes. including the
London stop, and the run OF twenty-five
miles from London was made in twenty-six
minutes.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-03-15
roduce, Fruits and Vegetables.

APPLES nmOn, %. good. 81. fancy,
New I'd toes-S3.50 per 6-basket crate.
Grapes-Malaga grapes. 500 per brl.
Lettuce-13G14c per Id.
Figs-Calfornia. Sl65 per box; mat figs sfec
Cranberries-s7 259s50 per brl; 81. 1913 per crate
Iemons-Messina, choice, $50 to box $50:
fancy, 81.
Bananas-Per bunch. No. !. sl9L75.
Lima Beans-5c per ID.
Potatoes-70d75c per bu.
Seed Potatoes-Early Ohio. 81 per bu; Early
Rose, S5c
sweet Potatoes-Jersey sweets. 81 blu: bril- "a.
Illinois 81. 80 brl, 9oc bu.
Cabbage-Holland seed 81. 80 per 100 lbs; home
onion Sets-white. s.. 50 per bu: yellow. s225
Onions-Red. s.. IS per brl: yellow, 81 per brl (:
Spanish onions, Sl.50
Turnips-$l.25 per bril-
Parsnips%2
Ceery-CalifoTnia, soc.
Honey-White 15c per h. dark. 12c per H.
Cider-$4 20 per brl half brl. g. so.
Provisions.
Hams-Sugar-cured. IS TO 20 lbs average $40
s.c; Is lbs average. sl.qshc; IL lbs average. 81
@gAc
Bacon-CIear sides. 40 to 80 lbs average csc:
30 TO 40 lbs average. SAC: 20 10 % lbs average
67Sc: bellies - lbs average. she: is 10 % lbs av-
erage CSC Ia 10 Is lbs average. TIC Clear
backs IS TO % lbs average enc; IL is lbs aver
age. Csc: to 10 lbs average SAC. In dry salt.
shouIders-Is TO 20 lbs average. SIC; Is lbs aver
age &C; 10 10 II lbs average. SIC.
ard-Kettle-rendered. eAc: pure lard. exc.
Pork-Bean, clear, SIS; rump 1850.
New-York tribune., 1899-08-06
,l.sr pAY RLGGER ALIUONY

Trenton y j., Aug. 5 (SpeciaD-An oru.n , 80.
hoer made bv Chancellor Alexander l. M'i
ou,r,ry Congressman William ID. DAILY OF h'uSD"
county 10 pay his first wife $50 week a""' a.
stead OF s. . week as heretofore. The ueV'' ~,
i'm sed on a pe,iton filed In March 10y Mrs' N'' -.
, I'm which she sets out that her SUIT lot ""O'..
was berun in 1888 Jennie Wilson Cohsfe
Da,v's present wife being named as corespoiu'
In her petition the former Mrs Day' W ",,
Miss Katherine B. Eddy. daughter ot ~.
tcr,Gn minister OF Jersey city, says tha' d" y,
time OF making the s. a week decree her hus0a"s
was a lawyer and a man Of little or no nl'"'.' 80, III
that at the present time he Is the owner " IA +.
estate In Hoboken yielding an income u '.,y
year while as a Congressman he receives 49,,
salary OF 5000 The former Mrs Daly says
81 n week IL not sufficient 10 support her IN 4'',
ner corresponding to the position J" s'' "a,
which she was born and lived al the 'ii"e "
marriage to Mr. DAILY. IAN
The chief witness to appear was the Coisi Iii
himself He admitted that he owned grea' 80
OF property but thought the net income "ou'u a,
be more than $500 year He furthe' a.ok
that he had no bonds or mortgages and hao ho -
accounts He said he took up the study y, IL
while working as an iron mouder In Jersey Incra.
He was admitted TO the bar and ootalnSu 10, his
tive practice. Congressman Daiy salI u 70 the
practice Is absolutely all gone since solns his
New-Jersey Legislature. In addition 20 ~ INNING
practice he had large expenses. he said toII TOT real
his campaign, and II II was not for ms sIa stated
estate income he could not get along Ter now
than when the order to pay s. week alinio"'
made
New-York tribune., 1899-08-06
DELCASSE'S TRIP TO RUSSIA.
GENERAL SATISFACTION FELT IN ST PETERS
BURG AMONG THE DIPLOMATIsTs.

GENERAL SATISFACTION FELT IN ST. PETERS
BURG AMONG THE DPIoMATIsTs
st. Petersburg. Aug Most Of the newspaper,
here cordially welcome NJ. Dclcasse. the French
Minister Of Foreign Affairs who arrived here yes
terday. The 'Novoc Vrcmya." however. throws
cold douchcs the importance the French papers
seek to attribute to the visit. II says that while
since the advent OF the Wadcck Rousseau Ministry
a great deal has happened rendering explanations
desirable the significance OF the visit Is wholly OF
a one sided character. and 10 Russia It would
have made no serious difference II NJ Delcasse
had delayed MS return visit ana remained at his
post where he might be better employed In ex-
planning 10 his colleagues the conduct which the
Franco Russian alliance demands on the part Of
France"
The "Noyoe vremya's" III humor is traceabe to
the supposcd signs of a Franco-G"rman rapproche-
mcnt Since 1t was first suggested the paper has
nublished a series Of articles warning and threat
ening France.
NJ Delcasses visit. however. causes great salts
faction in Russian diplomatic circles. as 1t has long
been hoped he would attest the sohdlty Of the
Franco Russian alliance by a Visit mere. lie had
long interview with Jhe Knssla9 Minister OF For
dned with "A number Of Russian Ministers
The French Foreign Minister VIII Wilt the Car
Petershon tomorrow
London. Aug. 5.-Whatever fancIful reasons are
offered for the visit OF NJ Decnsse to St Peters
burg 1t Is safe TO assume It has reference to the
present unsettled condition OF European politics.
The appearance Of the United States world
Power is primarily responsible for this disturbance.
and there are repeated signs OF latent friction be-
tween Germany and the United States. the latest
being Admiral Deweys alleged warke statements
which give European statesmen cause for uneasl-
ness, and are regarded as the motive, for Emperor
Wlisms GveriTIes ia1,s ,oF s rapDr9chement with
humiliation OF the Fashoda affair. and 10 inclined
TO meet Emperor William. II once convinced that
tho Russian alliance has no real value. The pri-
mary object OF NJ. Delcasse. therefore Is 10 get
public evidence that the alliance holds GOOD by
persuadng the Car 10 visit the Paris Exposition
Of 1900, and also. by personal contact with thc
extent tho alliance may bs relied "a.
New-York tribune., 1899-08-06
TORE Up STREET RAILWAY TRACKS.
CITIZENS OF PONTIAC. MICH. AROUSED OVER
CoMPANY's REFUSAL TO PAVE STREETS

CITIZENS or PONTIAC. MICH, AROUSED OVEN
CoMPANYs REFUSAL TO PAVE STREETS
Pontiac Mich Aug. 5.-The tracks OF the syVau
Lake Street Railway Company I'm Sagina"-st' the
main thoroughfare OF the city. We're torn up carry
to-day by a gang OF men from Detroit. Inc lat'e'
are understood TO have been employed D! A'uei-
men and citizens The streets were crowded SOON
after a. m by people called out by me continues
blowing OF steam whistles. The cause Tor ihu's'a'
ton against the company is the fact that 'he ia"
way company opposed the paving OF the street. a"'
has enioned the city from proceeding TO do So
The work OF demolition continued until 'he en-
tire east track was disabled by three gangs oi "'
working at az many different points. lh's "''s
cheered and otherwise encouraged ny moro '"an
lnousand people. The excitement was in'e's"e
nv the firing OF an old cannon, hauled up ana uo"H
the street by a crowd Of young men. fFo'es'"''OA'
Of the street railway people were wholly III VAN,
Finally the company's attorney secure" - 80
cuit Judge Smith what purported TO oe "' 80, ,
ton The paper served by 'he S"e'i'
street Commissioner Wardel. whicn cduseGr i rbs
counsel for the city soon learned HT, mica.
a,hot had been intended 10 be d'lldl % H., ire
ton FOR an Injunction was erroneousIg ",S,s was
clerk aS a restraining oruer W ~ I'm had
Learned rho vorkmen started anew, anu ,r, sy,, IA
H. sas, trock totally disabled. The cohiairi, hii,rg
tne cas-, ON one track. with few cars running
The Sylvan Lake Company tTany.HS'I !, bas II is
TO pave the streets between us traces o,hnr new
understood refused 10 do TINS ull'SS 0'
concessions are made
New-York tribune., 1899-08-06

other member. He is not likely to oppose anything
the Tammany members want and without him
they have majority anyway.
In the same way the committee which will pay
out considerable money for printing the pro-
grammes and furnishing the official badges has only
one man In its ranks who is not a Tammany
worker Eleven Tammany men are the com
mittee Of fifteen which will contract for music
and fireworks. and the committee on refreshments
has thirteen Tigers out OF a total OF fifteen. But
place on the committee for the erection Of stands
IS the best plum of the lot and outsiders only got
two or them; the rest went 10 the wigwam.
This committee will give permits for the erection
OF Rrands;ands along Riverside Park from Seven
ty-secOnd-st. TO Grants Tomb and as no restric-
ton Is 10 be placed the prices which may be
charged for seats II is estimated that spectators
Will be willing 70 give aggregate@of haf a mil
Hon dollars for the permits. which VIII not be sold
publicly but will be ostensibiy given away II
some OF Tammany's big leaders are not soon silent
partners in several lumber and carpentry firms.
who will be tipped of" 10 the committee as the
peers OF any grandstand builders on eartn' the
public Will b, greatly surprised.
New-York tribune., 1899-08-06

Colonel Pcquart entered the carriage which
Maitre Labor. counsel for Captain Dreyfus. had
waiting for him In the station yard. some Of the
spectators shouted "Vive PicQuart' and "Nive
Dreyfus. These shouts elected counter cries
Of "A has Plcquart," and a mort a Frau'
from the Few antI-Drcyfusltcs present But m"
bark of the latter Was worse than their bite.
for not the slightest attempt was made &" carry
out the threats. which Colonel PlcIuart utterly
ignored He did not give even a glance - III"
shou,ers as his carriage drove quickly away 10 a
private house in the town. after brief call at
Maitre I.aborIs residence.
The authorities are apparently becoming
anxious regarding the maintenance OF tran
qulllity In Kcnucs during the trial. owing to
the invasion of the town by crowd of anti
Dreyfusard agitators. and heroic police meas
ures were taken this evening 20 insure peace
during couple Of opposition mcctings which
were quite private \ small number II people
assembled in the neighborhood Of the houses In
which the meetings were held. and this led the
authorities TO mobilize in the locality force OF
policemen on foot mounted gcndarmes and a
swarrn Of detectives who closed the streets In
the vicinity. although there was not the slight
est sign Of disorder
NEWSPAPER REPRESENTATION.
this afternoon to the representatives. OF the
press every two foreign cOrrrspondents with
out exception receiving one card between them,
which means that the leading papers OF the
world outside Of France VIII only be able 20 be
represented every other day.
Captain Dreyfus will be conducted to the new
courtroom in the Lycee. which faces the mill
tary prison across the broad Avenue de la Care,
every morning and return in the evening be-
tween a double row Of gendarmes. Workmen
have been busy to-day htting up the Sale des
Fates In the Lycte for the trial. and the install
lation Of benches desks. etc, Is already pract-
cally completed. a large crucIhx has been
brought from the military chapel and hung be-
hind the seats Of the judges which are placed
on the stage As the Sale des Fetes is really
a theatre the prosccnium has been left un-
touched and will form a frame for the scenes
OF the trial
New-York tribune., 1899-08-06

lish law and the Crowns supremacy which up
sets the ritualistic argument paseo OH 'he AA
miliar commonplace that omission IS ho' pFo-
hib!tion The Archbishop of Canterbury 10
close constructionst. who urges with oieh''y
ond tact the duty OF the clergy to remember
tbeir ordination vows and submit to episcopai
advice.
There are no signs Of an ulterior course on lhe
part OF the Extremists under the leadership u
Lord Halifax, but at least one important poHtl-
cal result has already been secured. A private
meeting has been held. at which steps nave
hean taken 70 bring about church government
reform by the restoration OF the ancient iunO
,,ons Of the Houses Of Convocation. Far sight
ed Conservatives perceive that the only a'er"a-
tive for d,sestablishment which IS the natural
Liberal policy. is a comprehensive scheme OF
self-government for the English Church by its
oy, commemorative bodies and they are already
taking counsel together and planning how II
can be done.
The London County Council deserves all the
censure It receives for its III advised attempt 10
discredit Lord Rowton's enlightened scheme ioT
improving the housing of the working classes
Its own municipal lodging houses have not peeh
well managed; but even If they were completely
successfuI there would still be q broad field
ODen for private philanthropy He'c 90 'i -'N'
York The County Council has sought TO at
tach a stigma TO the Rowton Houses by FORCING
the company to register them as common iodg-
ING houses MAGISTRATE Garrett has rejected
the annlication of the Council. which was based
on the testimony OF a spy, and has decided that
these houses require no sanitary supervision
and are probably classed as poor mems hotels
The question OF housing the London poor ls
difficult enough without municipal obstruction
Of systematic efforts on the part Of individuals
or limited companies to provide partial solu-
tion on business principles The only effect OF
this foolish effort to cast reproaoh upon the
Rowton Houses will be an increasing preJudlce
against the local reformers who can perceive no
merit IN any scheme Of practical philanthropy
unless Il is municipal in origin and manage
ment.
Yachtsmen candidly admit that the facility
with which the Meteor has beaten the Britannia
lessons the value Of the so-called trials between
the Shamrock and the Princes cutter, since the
latter is not In her usual sailing form me
Shamrock has gone out Of the Clyde like con
queror but is virtually an untred boat. sir
Thomas Upton has told his friends that he eX-
poets her 10 arrive in NewYork from eighteen
10 twenty-one days from the day OF sailing lie
himself will go by the Campania, having de-
cIined the courtesles Of the American Line on
the ground that as a representative British
yachtsman. he ought TO sail TO America under
the flag of his own country. l. y. f.
New-York tribune., 1899-08-06
GERMAN PAPERS Nor DECEIVED

Berlin Aug 5-Admlral Dewey's alleged anti
German uttcrancrs AT Trieste are moro extensively
commented upon IN tho American than In the Ger
man press with a few exceptions the tone OF the
latter * moderate and couclliatory. Most OF the
papers dishelicycd the truth ~ the alleged utter
nu,es from the arst citing the Adm!rals past con
duct aud well authenticated friendly attitude toward
the German representatives, IN the East The inhu-
cntal "Rdrsen Courier" says:
"Ou the German side. no serious politician for
moment has attributed any importance to this Int
cst cauard Admiral Dewey IL known. from his In
t.rcourse with German naval officers. as a quiet
thoughtful gentleman incapable Of giving vent 10
such inc tutious UtterHuc,S.'
The Agrarian 'Dcutsrh"-Tages-I Ieitung likewise
expresses disbelief adding.
After all. We need not trouble ourselves about
Admiral Dewey's vI"Ws Of Germany Prince Henry
ana German naval officers
The "Tagcblatt' repeatedly expressed the con-
victon that the whole story is inaccurate. and
other important papers. Ike The Cologne Gazette
Hamburger Correspondent and most OF the Ber-
In papers said II would be- interesting 10 know just
how much anl how little truth was In the whole
story.
New-York tribune., 1899-08-06
TIGERS AND DEWEY RECEPTION.
PLOTTING TO LINE TAMAiANY PURSES IN
THE PLANS FOR THE CELEBRATION

THE PLANS FOR THE CELEBRATION
True 10 the principles on which Tnmmany Han
the city, FOR what there Is in II the hand OF
Croker, through his eutenants is already apparent
In the plans for the Dewey reception. That they
will take advantage OF the patriotic pride of the
purses as well the occasion Will allow now
certain. Tho appropriation of $50 OpO for the
affair. made 10y the Municipal Assembly will he
spent OF course. whore 1t VIII do the most good TO
tho organization. but that VIII be a trine COM
pared TO the sums which Tammany will be able
to extort for grandstand privileges
II may be argued that the reception Is In the
hands OF a committee Of representative men drawn
from all walks Of life and all political parties and
hence Tammany vii. not be able 70 control Il for
its own ends; but glance at the makeup OF the
various subcommttees will show otherwise The
full! committee. the representative one Is far too
large and unwielly 20 do the work, executive
committee n $50 was chosen. and from this execu-
tive committee the subcommittee which will have
charge OF the details were formed. and Tammany
controls the most important OF these.
Tak0 for instance the Committee on Plan and
Scope. which will practically supervise the Whole
afYair. on It Park Commissioner Clausen.
Bridge Commissioner Nixon. Randolph Guggen-
hcimer, President OF the Council; Controller Coler.
Warren W. Foster. member OF the Change OF
Grade Commission: John +. Kane n Tammany
man and President Holnhan OF tho Board OF
Public Improvement william c. Whitney y an
New-York tribune., 1899-08-06
TINE OF DEWEY'S ARRIVAL.
ADMIRALS LETTER TO GENERAL BUTTER-
FIELD D-EXPECTS TO ANCHOR HERE
OK SEPTEMBER 30

Cold Spring. y. Y, Aug. 5.-The following let
ter was received by General Butterheld to-day:
United states Flagship Olympia
Trieste, Austria. July ~ 1899.
To General Daniel Butterield chairman EX-
ccuttve Committee for Dewey deception.
New York.
Dear Sir. | have the honor 10 acknowledge the
receipt Of your letter Of June 30 and Of the
cablegrams relating thereto. | have also
celvcd a letter OF invitation from His Honor.
the Mayor, and have cabled and written my ac-
ccptanco to him. | need not tell you how deep
Is gratincd am by the great honor paid me by
the citizens OF New-York and their representa-
tives, or that any arrangements made by your
committee viii be entirely agreeable to me. II
rs now too early to fix the exact date Of the
Olympia's arrival at New-YoTk. which will he
about October l. but / will end"avor to inform
you definitely by cable from Gibraltar. II posi-
bic. | VIII arrange To arrive and anchor In the
Lower Bay on September 30. 1t is not now pro
posed To visit any port between Gibraltar and
NeW-Hork. Thanking for your courtesies. am.
very truly yours. GEORGE DEWEY.
New-York tribune., 1899-08-06
THE OLYMPIA AT NAPLES.

OFFICIAL CoURTEsIEs EXTENDED TO AD-
MIRAL DEWEY IN THE ITALIAN PORT.
Naples. Aug. 5-The United States cruiser
Olympia with Admiral Dewey on board, arrived
here this morning. AS the cruiser entered the
port sautes were exchanged.
Admiral Dewey was visited to-day by Lewis
Morris Iddings, Secretary Of the United states
Embassy at Rome; Richard c. Parsons, Second
Secretary OF the Embassy; Hector de Castro
United States Consul General here and the
Vice Consul. Charles II. Wood
The Admiral commanding this station, the
commander Of the garrison and the prefect also
visited Admiral Dewey the olympia to-day
and the American Admiral subsequently re-
turned their visits. Forty American tourists
afterward visited the olympia.
Admiral Dewey and the crew OF the olympia
are all I'm good health 1t is said the cruiser VIII
remain mere only eight or ten days.
New-York tribune., 1899-08-06

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New-York tribune., 1899-08-06
A PLEASURE PARTY ~ THE ROCKIES.

Revelstoke. B. c.. Aug. "a party OF prominent
citizens of .Iwaukce Judges Jenkins and Seaman
of the United States Court Henry Payne, president
OF the Milwaukee Street Car Company; Howard
Morris. Frank Hoyt and George Miller. travel
ling through the Rockies In the private ear Ram
bier, attached TO way freight train Of the Cana
dian Pacific Railway. When asked why the party
preferred travelling In this way, Judge Jenkins
said:
I'VE out for recreation and prefer jogging
along slowly, so that we may not miss the remark
able mountains AS Judge Seaman remarked
d while ago, No wonder the Creator rested upon
the seventh day after arranging all this scenery :"
New-York tribune., 1899-08-06
RENNES BEGINS TO STIR.
ACTORS IN THE DREYFCS DRAMA AR
IRVING IN THE OLD FRENCH CITY.
MERCER AND PICQUART ON HAND-PRE-
PAIRING TO PRESERVE ORDER AT

PAIRING TO PRESERVE ORDER AT
THE COMING TRIAL.
Renres Aug. 5.-Rennes has awakened from
It's normal condition Of sleepiness. and with the
arrival Of hundreds Of newspaper men from all
parts Of the world and witnesses and other
actors in the Dreyfus drama the town Is assum-
ing an animated appearance The terraces IN
front Of the cafes are full Of people warmly DIS
cussing the coming trial which opens on Mon
day morning at G:30 or o'clock
General Mercier who was Minister for war
when Dreyfus was condemned arrived from
Paris this afternoon. lie was dressed in mutt,
and his face showed an anxious, careworn looE'
A large number Of persons had gathered on the
platform at the railway station to witness his
arrival. but no noteworthy incident occurred.
THE ARRIVAL OF PICQUART.
The leading incident of the day was the ar
rival Of "the hero OF the Dreyfus AFFAIR, Lieu
tenant Colonel Georges Picquart Colonel Pic
ouart wore n bowler hat and dark suit his
train arrived at o'clock this evening an hour
late and only a few people were present at tho
station except detectives and police officers AS
New-York tribune., 1899-08-06
no DEMAND MADE BY AUSTRIA.

Washington. Aug. 5.-Regardlng the published
statement accredited TO a French paper to the
effect that the Austrian Government made de-
mand on Admiral Dewey to confirm or deny his
alleged statement to the effect that the next war
would be with Germany, the State Department
officials point out that 1t would be glarng
breach Of diplomatic proprieties TO communicate
on a diplomatic subject with United States
naval officer directly and outside Of the lawful
New-York tribune., 1899-08-06
LASTING GLORY FOR THE CZiR.

sEMt-oFFrCIAL GERMAN COMMENT on THE
HAGUE CONFERENCE.
Berlin Aug THE semi-ofiical "Norddeutsche
Accommodating to-day publishes an exhaustive
revicw OF the Peace Conference at The Hague, In
which Il says the extension OF the Geneva Conven-
ton to naval warfare and detailed definition OF
the laws and usages OF war constitute great ad-
vance In civilization. The paper adds:
1T will be the important duty OF the Govern
ments TO see that the arbitration and mediation
rules. by m!sappcatiOn. do not cause the dangers
they are intended 10 avert
The efforts OF the Conference 20 humanze war
are valuable legacy to the coming century and
will bring lasting glory 10 Emperor Nicholas