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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-08
, the INDIANAPOLIS journal.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
HONEY CREEK, Ind, June 7-One
hundred and ten delegates are here and a
ereat interest is manifested in the Young
Peoples United Brethren White River Con-
ference. The convention met last evening
in the L. B. Church with services led by
]. c. Brown, of Pendleton. The welcome
address was by L. S. Abshire and the re-
sponse by Rev. NJ. F. Dawson, of Lotus:
Benediction was by Rev. j. Z. Shannon. OF
Indianapolis. This mornings session was a
'.leaderiess' meeting on The Value of My
Religion to Me-" Rev. L. o. Blake, OF CO.
lumbus. William Williamson. of Liberty.
and Rev. c. j. Roberts. of Upland, took
part. The president appointed the following
committees: Finance-C. j. Roberts. H.. s.
James. j. C. Brown. Nominations-Mrs.
Snyder. Miss Ida Todd. Jesse Noll. Simpson
Edwards, j. E. Shannon. Resolutions.
o. Blake. Ebert Wheatley. Miss Ethel
Badger. Christian Stewardship-Rev. j. A.
Bray. Watchword agent-Miss Lizzie
Brock. Reporter for indianapolis Journal
Rev. W. M. Karstedt, of kokomo. The
benediction was by Rev. William Gossott,
of Greentown.
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The Lyford strike Settled.

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal.
CLINTON. Ind. June THE Lyford mine
resumed work this morning after two
days close down. caused by a strike of the
drivers. who demand 81 a day of eight
hours. instead of sl.75 now being paid under
the annual agreement. The strike was con-
trary to the agreement, which prohibits
local strikes in the mines. and il might
have caused serious rupture in the union.
Tuesday District President Van Horn ar
rived and ordered them 10 return TO work
Immediately. under penalty of expulsion
from the union. Superintendent Walker had
become incensed at the action OF the drivers
and declined to reinstate them. Finally. at
the solicitation of Mr.. Van Horu. he agreed
to take back all but four, and these he
agreed to give work as diggers as soon as
there is room. Mr.. Walker had already
agreed TO give other work 10 such OF the
drivers as were dissatisfied. and their strike
which resulted in throwing nearly two hun
dred men out OF work. was condemned by
the miners generally. Ii is generally agreed
that the drivers got the worst OF II in the
Terre Haute agreement their wages are
comparatively lower than that OF other
mine workers. when the hard and dangerous
character OF the work Is considered.
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Much Ado About Nothing and the other
rare productions at Days. IL had 10 be re-
rnembered that the series OF wonderful pic
lures and the ingenious merrtment OF the
payers proceeded from tall. slender. silent
nan who stood in the wings thinking only
OF art At all times in its history Days
1beater had been Augustin DAILY.
Mr.. DAILY differed from his fellow man.
ayers in being a literary man.. who has
s0 sSa wG5k Is %as bor s'0s a
Plymouth. y. c., July 20. 1886. After re-
ceiving a good education he became a book,
keeper his AdSen5Hses OF -Four tfw naner
IN 1889. Under the Gaslight' Is thought
his best work of fiction. Out Of many
dramas produce, from MS fertile Dr ,,dIs
A., "Frou-Frou.' Man and Wife
"Pique." big Bonanza Lemons,
arabian Night" and Round the Clock"
have found great favor with the public.
Mr.. Daily has served as dramatic critic
on scue OF the best New York papers. HIS
the presentation of his own productions by
a stock company. He has persevered ever
since with stock organizations. and success
fully: His company. the superb manner IN
which plays were mounted, the interest,
often sensational. of the dramas he pre-
sented. the costly costumes OF his actresses
and the elegance OF his theaters commended
Mr.. DAILY a tasteful, shrewd and enter
prising manager. Since 1868 he mad been
aters: The Old Fifth-avenue. the old Broad
way. Olympic Grand Opera House. new
Fifth-avenue and last of Days Theater on
Broadway near Thirtieth street. one OF the
most elegant theaters in the metropolis.
and OF which he was the proprietor. In
connection with this he was the lessee CT
Days Theafer in London. where his stock
company played nearly every season. In
recent wears the combination OF players
with which his name has been Identified
Days company OF comedians-has achieved
an international reputation under the lead
ership OF Miss Ada Rehan, whose remark
able talents constituted leading factor In
49, - r.v.Io ~olr fr0a
The last appearance of Mr.. Days COM
pany in this city was four years ago at
Erglish's Opera House. when THE Last
Word" Twelfth Night" and Tanning Of
the Shrew were given.
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Indiana Notes.

Madison Moreland aged twentythree, a
farmer south of Greencastle. was struck by
lightning Wednesday afternoon and Instant
ly killed.
The receipts of the Valparaiso postoffice
for the last fiscal year were S1S,2Ss. which
means an increase of 800 in the salary OF
Postmaster Lyle.
The summer term of the Northern In
diana Normal School opened yesterday with
the enormous enrolment of 1895. the largest
number since before the panic of 1898.
Congressman E. d. Crumpacker, of VAL
paraiso. has accepted an invitation 10 de-
liver the address TO the graduating class of
the law department of the State University
at Bloomington.
The township trustees of Warren county
elected William j. Bader of Greenhill.
county superintendent. He received seven
out of the twelve votes. defeating A. Z.
Wilson, the present incumbent.
Joseph Fowles, of West Lebanon. aged
about seventy-fve, committed suicide Mon
day by hanging. He had been in i'll health
for some time and while brooding over his
misfortunes his mind became unbalanced.
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Another Question for the Courts.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LEBANON, Ind. June THE County
Commissioners this afternoon approved the
plans and Specifications for the new court
house as prepared by the architects. Boil
& Taylor. Bids will be advertised for and
the contract is to be let July %. The grand
jury only recently returned an accusation
against Commissioners Mclean and Dulin
On which impeachment proceedings were In
st!tuted. These are Still pending. The
commissioners in proceeding to advertise
for bids. ignore the law passed by the late
Legislature which requires a petition of 500
free holders before commissioners can pass
an order for a new courthouse. The COM
missioners passed the order for the new
courthouse before the new law went into
effect and they claim they are acting with
in their legal rights by proceeding under the
original order.
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LONDON. June Tod Sloan won the
Godstone lightweight selling handicap pate
at the Lingfield Park spring meeting to-
day on A. J. Schwab's three-year-cid chest
nut colt Azaliel. Fifteen horses ran The
betting was TO against Azaliel.
P. Lorillard's chestnut colt Caiman. rid
den by Sloan. won the second Imperial
stakes OF LOO sovereigns. The betting was
TO on Caiman. The Village selling plate
Pairing Sloan rode T. G. walkers chest
nut colt Saadin. but was unplaced. Four
teen horses ran. The betting was IL TO
against Saladin.
The Grange handicap of $50 sovereigns
was won by Forsee. j. b. Leigh's three
year-old bay filly Clay Pigeon. ridden by
Sloan. was unpaced. Fifteen horses ran
five furlongs. The betting was to against
Clay Pigeon.
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County Epworth League.
ne indianapolis Journal.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
GREENWOOD. Ind, June AT the Ep-
worth League convention last night the
Rev. E. A. Schell. national secretary, of
Chicago. addressed a crowded house on
The New Generation This morning
Rev. Grimes d. Tinsley. of Indianapolis,
made addresses. and the election was held.
with the following officers chosen: Pres
ident, Robert Kemper. Brightwood; vice
presidents. Loretah Fulmer, of Woodside
Leo Stephenson, of Fletcher Place; Wilbur
fin. Irvington: secretary. F. McManis. Irv-
ington; treasu e NJ. Strauss, of Green
wood; junior superintendent. Mrs Armada
Clark. First Church. The exercises in the
afternoon were conducted by Mrs. India
Paff. of Indiana polls, in the interests of the
junior department.
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Formal Introduction of the Visitors
to ShelbyvfIle Last Night.

Special to the Indianap polls Journal
SHELBYVILLE, Ind. June To-day
has been spent by the Sons of Veterans in
receiving delegates and visitors and looking
TO their accommodation. This evening an
open-air concert was given i'm the public
square by the Shelbyville Military Band,
after which public reception was rendered
at the Opera House. Ex-Mayor Daniel l..
Wilson made the address of welcome and
was responded to by Division Commander
K. 8. Thompson. The welcome address for
Camp No. 50 and the l.. a. S.. No. 49, was
by Hon. Sid Conger. the response being
made by Ira j. Christian Several short
talks were made by prominent members of
the order. Tomorrow will be the busy day
of the session. The Sons of Veterans will
hold their sessions in the Opera House and
the l.. "A. s. will meet at the Assembly. n
the afternoon the parade and guard mount
by Company c, Observation-Disclosures sixty
first Indiana Volunteers, will take place In
the evening, there will be a band concert
by the Knightstown Sailors and Soldiers
Orphans Home Band and a camp fire will
be held in the pavilion on the public square.
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DETROIT. Mich, June THE wage COM
mittee of the Amalgamated Association of
Iron. Steel and Tin Workers and represent
tatives OF the iron and steel manufacturers
returned to Detroit to-day and began their
final conference upoh settlement of the
wage scales for the coming year Eighteen
OF the workers. including President Schaf-
fer and Secretary-treasurer Williams. were
present. The new steel scale formulated by
the Amalgamated Association calls for an
increase or 81 ton In the base rate for
pudding. with a proportionate increase in
the finishing department. The manufacture
ers have declined to meet this demand ex-
cept In their own way. They agree TO in
crease. provided the old base rate of "a per
ton Is continued and placed on a l-cent
OASIS instead OF / 2-10. as demanded. They
maintain this practically amounts to the
same thing. but the workers deny this. Rep
resentativeS or the American Tin-plate
Company are expected here.
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late superintendent Of Lima Lagrange
county, high schools. Mr.. Machan's retire
ment is much regretted by his many friends.
standing high as he does in the estimation
OF educators in his own county and through
out the State. Mr.. Gilhams is brother of
c. c. Gilhams, present auditor OF Lagrange
county. The retirement of Mr.. Machan
creates a vacancy on the State Board OF
Education. Governor Mount having recently
appointed him a member of that body. but
the many friends of Mr.. Gilhams are strong
in the belief that his appointment as the
successor of Mr.. Machan will be worthy
one and one that will reflect credit on La
grange county and the State He Is thirty
seven years old and a graduate of the In
diana State Norma. School. He has taken
courses in the State University and al
ready has a reputation among leading edu-
Gators OF the State.
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KILLED WITH A NEEDLE.
Little Girl Dies Next Night After 1t
Entered Her Breast.
the Indianapolis Journal.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal
COLUMBUS. Ind, June 7.-Hazel Dye.
the seven-year-old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. o. Dye. of Ogilville. this county.
died last night from the effects of a needle
which accidentally pierced her breast last
Monday. Her mother attempted to extract
IL by the thread which was still through the
eye, but the needle broke off, The neigh
borhood doctor was called and gave the
girl a tonic. but left the needle in her
bosom. saying that he believed IL would
do harm and that ii would work out"
if left alone. The girl seemed TO recover
and played around as usual all day Tues
day. After going 10 bed Tuesday night she
went into commissions and died within
short time. The case is one of the most
peculiar ever noted and II is believed that
the needle ruptured blood vessel, which
brought about internal coaguIation and
caused her death after thirty-six hours
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movement. of steamers.

NEW YORK, June ARRIVED: Ems. from
Naples: State of Nebraska, from Glasgow;
Lain. from Bremen and Southampton; Bull
garia. from Hamburg, etc; Teutonic. from
Liverpool. Sailed: st. Paul, for Southamp-
ton: Noordland, for Antwerp; Britannia,
for Liverpool.
SOUTHAMPTON. June ARRIVED:
Trave from New York via Cherbourg, for
Bremen.
QUEENSTOWN, June ARRIVED: Rhine
land. from Phile delphia. for Liverpool.
LIVERPOOL. June 7.--Arrived: Ultonia,
from Boston: Majestic. from New York.
LONDON, June 7.--Arrived: Manitou.
from New York.
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Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
LYONS STATION, Ind, June THE an
nual meeting of the Woman's Home Mis-
sionary Society of the Connersville district
was held to-day in Robinson Chapel. with
an enrolment of one hundred. Gratifying
reports were given from every auxiliary in
the district. Miss Swartz, the deaconess
from Indianapolis, gave an instructive ad-
dress on the work. Mrs. A. V. Il. Adams
of Shelbyville. and Mrs. w. T. Brown, of
Indiana polls, were present, the former be-
ing corresponding secretary and the latter
president of the Indiana Conference, both
of whom said much 20 inspire courage and
enthusiasm in the work.
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Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
VINCENNES, Ind. June AFTER three
days session and 265 ballots the township
trustees failed to elect a county superin-
tendent and adjourned until Thursday, June
% when they will reassemble and resume
the ballotiag. There are six candidates and
neither side could agree on a candidate.
The board stands five Republicans and five
Democrats. The auditor is Republican and
in case of a tie would cast the deciding
vote Peter Philippi Democrat, is the
present incumbent and has held over on
" o former occasions and he will probably
do so again.
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Other Executions.

PRINCETON, Mo-. June Peter Kin
dred who shot and killed Andrew Alley
and dangerously wounded his cousin. Joseph
A. Alley. at Mercer. on Feb. ), 1898, was
hanged in the jail yard here to-day. Joseph
Alley and the wife of the murdered man
witnessed the hanging.
BETHANY, Mo-, June Fireman Coch-
ran, who killed George Scarborough, near
here in 1897. was hanged in the county Jail
to-day. Cochran and Scarborough were farm
ers and quarreled over a woman.
WEST CHESTER, Pa, June 7.-Jonan
Preston. jr.. colored, was hanged in the
Jail here to-day for the murder OF his wife
in February. 1898.
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind. June 7.-Chief Of Police
Page was visited last night by ]. F. Burt.
who for few weeks has been steward at
the Wescott Hotel. and who asked to be
locked up. stating that he is wanted in Chi
cago on a charge of forgery. He said that
three years ago, while In Chicago. he forged
a check for 800 which was passed on Bedell
& Co. He had grown weary of being bounded
ard wanted 10 get ii off his mind. Super.n-
tendent Page locked the man up and tele-
graphed to Chicago concerning the case. This
morning reply was received to the effect
that Bedell does not care TO pay the. costs
necessary in prosecuting the case, and Burt
was given his liberty He is about thirty
four years old and claims New York as his
home.
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Building Permits.

Louisa SPAIN. stable and shed. 1913 Hazel
street, sl25.
p. Conkling. frame dwelling. West Twenty
sixth street. between Illinois street ami Capitol
avenue. $780,
Charles NJ Headen. frame storehouse and re-
pairs, corner Of Hillside avenue and Twentieth
william Bade. Kitchen. - South New jersey
street. SO
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Kerr Block Badly Damaged.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
UNION CITY. Ind, June THE Kerr
block, lately completed. caught fire early
this morning from a gas jet in DR.. Mes
sick's office and before the flames could be
subdued damages resulted amounting to
$500 or $500. 1t is fully insured in the
Palestine, Hartford and New York Under
writer's. The postoffice was situated in one
of the rooms and was drenched with water.
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ST. PAUL, Mimi, June AT Faribault
Mimi, to-day the Episcopalian clergy and
Iaity OF the Northwest united in celebrating
In an impressive manner the fortieth ami
versary OF the conservation OF Bishop Henry
y. Whipple, the venerable missionary bisiiop
or that church, who recently returned from
a trip 10 England. where the highest honors
were paid 10 him by the dignitaries OF the
English church. Bishop Whipple is one OF
the most famous churchmen In America
and his life compasses the development OF
the entire Northwest. The feature OF the
day was a reminiscent address by the
and country
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Is practically a race. the money being di-
vided in three parts each time. Results:
2:16 Pace; purse 500: Lorine won the first
and third heats and ran a dead heat with
Little Girl in the second; A. S. L. third.
Best time, 2:20I..
Three-minute class: half mile: Nellie F.
won the second and third heats. Christie
won the first heat. Harlo was third. Best
time 1:09.
e:24 Trot and pace; half mile: Cinders won
In straight heats: Little Blanche second,
Drummer Girl third. Best time. l:09s&.
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ial to tie indianapolis Journal.

Special to tie Indianapolis Journal.
WABASH. Ind. June Parker Gardner.
an old resident of this city. died last night
Of consumption after a long illness. He
was born in Ohio in 1890 and has lived here
for thirty years. Mr.. Gardner created a
sensation in the political campaign Of 1892
by making affidavit that he heard Adlai T..
Stevenson utter reasonable sentiments in
a public speech In an Illinois town curing
the rebellion. the affidavit being nublished
all over the United States, and elici-ing q
vigorous denial from Mr.. Stevenson.
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OTHER DEATHS.
Sister Margaret Anna Cusack, the
Nun of Kenmare."

LONDON. June 7.-Sister Margaret Anna
Cusack. known as the Nun Of Kenmare,
died to-day at bennington, near Warwick.
Margaret Anna Cusack was an English
girl of fine family and large fortune when
she entered an Episcopal convent. nearly
fifty years ago. In a short time she was
converted 20 Catholicism and entered the
convent at Kenmare. Ireland. She was am
bilious and her writings made money for
her. The first convent she established was
at Knock. Ireland, where II was said APP
partitions appeared on the church wall peri
odically OF the Blessed Virgin and other
saints. and TO this day IL Is the objective
point OF invalid pilgrims, many OF whom
claim to have been cured on the sacred spot
She wrote many notable books, including
Jesus in Jerusalem on the Way Home,
ILLUSTRATED Life of st. Peter" The Pres
ent Case of Ireland Plainly Stated" and
advice to Irish Girls" After expending
81 800 eco for the Catholic Church Sister Mar
garet Anna went to America, where she
was warmly greeted by Irish Nationalists
She established the Sisters OF Peace in
America. The first convent was at Newark
~. j. In 1855 the Nun of Kenmare renounced
Catholicism and again espoused her original
faith. She wrote many articles for the re-
jigious press. signing herself "A Former
Roman Catholic" Later she was reconcDed,
and died in the faith Of the Catholic Church.
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Illinois Grain Dealers.

DECATUR, Ill. June The afternoon
session of the Illinois Grain Dealers Asso-
citation was given TO enlisting the aid Of
farmers in the fight the association has
carried on for two years against the ware
house laws Of the State. T. c. Grady, Of
Maroa. read n paper showing that the
farmer should get 30 cents q bushel for
corn 8 III. Greedy made an address, show
ing that the warehouse law made prices
low. Resolutions were adopted declaring
the law against all producers and urging
farmers TO organize against Ii. Cham
October meeting
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Sullivan Says Jefrrie. Will Win.

TIFFIN. o.. June John L. Sullivan.
the ex-champion, was interviewed here to-
night on the Fitzsimmons-Jeffrie fight. to
be pulled off at Coney island Friday night.
He states the fight would be good one
and would not end in a few rounds. He
said Jeffries would win because he has the
advantage of youth and has conquered many
great fighters. The ex-champion would not
give an opinion as to the number of rounds
required for decision Sullivan is suffer
ing from bad cold and can hardly talk.
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Speclal 10 the indianapolis Journal
DANVILLE. Ill, June THE sale OF
liquor by druggists was the principal topic
discussed in the Illinois Pharmaceutical
Association to-day. 1t was proposed TO have
law passed which would cause any drug
gist to forfeit his pharmacy license who
would sell liquor except on physicians pre-
scription. The report of officers showed the
association to be in good financial condition
with an active membership OF 5l3.
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Storm Like n CIouaburst.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
BEDFORD. Ind, June This vicinity
was visited by one OF the hardest transforms
this afternoon that it has experienced for
years. The downfall was almost equal TO
Cloudburst. Lightning struck several
houses. and il is feared the wheat crop has
been greatly damaged. The streams rose
rapidly.
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The first annual concert OF the South Side
Choral Society OF the Seventh Presbyterian
Church given last night was . meritorious
one and deserved much better patronage
than was accorded. Faith in Spring" by
Miss Elma Iglemann and .-Elegie" by Alice
Fleming Evans were we'll received. The
three numbers by the childrens chorus were
features worthy OF mention. Other partici-
Dochez. Mr.. E o. Iglemaun. Master John
Logan. the Neol trio and Ora Lane-Folk
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Vincent McLaughIin.

PHILADELPHIA June s-Vincent Nc
Laughlin, publisher and editor of the Phil
adeiphia Times. died at his home here at
o'clock this morning.
Mr.. Mclaughlin was thirty-four years Of
age and succeeded TO the ownership of the
Times upon the death of his father. Frank
Mclaughlin. about eighteen months ago.
Mr.. Mclaughlin has been slIGering for sew
eral months from pulmonary and stomach
troubles. He leaves a wife and two chill
dren.
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Colorado River Raging.

AUSTIN. Tex, June 7.-As a result of a
terrible water spout and exceedingly heavy
rains last night on upper water sheds the
Colorado river is raging out of its banks
Reports from Marble Falls L,ano, thirty
miles above, show q twenty-fve-foot rise
there. doing great damage to property all
along the river No lives have been lost