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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06
G. w. DRYERS SUDDEN DEATH
Found Lying ON the Floor Of His Stu
diO ON south Illinois street.

George w. Dryer, photographer at No.
80 South Illinois street, was found dead in
his studio yesterday afternoon about 4
o'clock. John G.. Wright, a representative Of
Eli Lilly & Co., had started up the stairway
leading TO Dryers gallery and met a woman
coming down. She said to him, II think that
man up there is dead" whereupon Mr..
Wright went at once to investigate. He
found Dryer in the front ROOM on the floor,
near a lounge. y slight bruise on the face
and forehead seemed TO indicate that he had
fallen on his face. Coroner Nash, who was
Immediately notified, arrived and took
charge of the body. Heart trouble IS sup
posed to have been the cause of his death.
George w. Dryer was born at Fairfield,
Ia, in 1874, and removed TO Indianapolis in
1857, after n term of service i'm the United
States army during the rebellion. Since
coming to this city Mr.. Dryer had been in
business as a photographer. making a spe-
cialty of large photographs of new furniture
designs for manufacturers He was men,
Der of the Scottish Rite Masons. He was
married and lived with his family at No. 2123
North Pennsylvania street. A widow and
thirteen-year-old son survive him.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06
INJURED In A RUNAWAY.
a Son Of PatroImnn slate Badly Hurt
Yesterday.

Will Slate, son of Patrolman Slate and
an employe Of the American Express Com
pany. was seriously injured yesterday by
reason of the horse driven by him running
away. He had stopped at the corner of ST.
Clair and Broadway streets TO deliver a
package, and was getting out of the wagon
when the horse became frightened. in get
ting out Slate placed his foot on the wagon
shaft and the sudden movement of the horse
caused him to lose his fooInold He was
thrown on the shaft and in falling his foot
struck the horse which then began to kick
and run. Slate was kicked several times and
was dragged along the ground for about a
block when the horse stopped by "A
colored man. Slate was frightfully bruised
and torn about the arms and legs end
ceived a bad cut in the groin. The young
man, who Is twenty-three. showed consider
able grit in going to the express office after
being so badly injured and making settle
ment with the company of the money he had
collected. he was then sent to his home
where DIR. Ritter attended him. Slate is
said 10 be in a critical condition and ii is
thought that should he recover he may be
crippled for life.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06
THE NEW TEMPLE.
indianapolis Hebrew Oreaniza ton
VIII Build This Summer.

The indianapolis Hebrew Organization has
adopted the plans for the new temple, TO be
erected at Tenth and Delaware streets, by
Sept. L. The building will front on Delaware
street, and the entrance will be an imposing
structure of arches. The material will be
light-coored pressed brick and stone trim
mings. The main auditorium will seat five
hundred persons and the gallery TO- At the
top of the auditorium will be dome thirty
six feet in diameter. containing a lantern of
art glass for light and ventilation. Back of
the auditorium the building will be three
stories high. In this part will be the Sabbath
schoolroom, the choir's room, the preacher
study and other convenient apartments
The building will cost $50, 600 The temple on
Market street has been sold TO the Hun
garian Hebrew congregation for $4,000. 1t is
not probable that the Indianapolis Hebrew
Organization will hold services this summer:
its temple passes into the hands of the new
owner July 1.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06
Welsh Singers at Roberts Park

The Welsh singers gave a concert last
night to a fair-sized audience at Roberts
Park Church. The company is composed of
II. Armon Jones. Mrs. Niles Benyon, Miss
Jenny Parry. Miss Dot Prosser. David
Lloyd, Miss Mary Richards, +. r. Davies,
T. j. Roberts, Miss Beatrice Evans and
Grif Davies. The company looked the
was particularly good. The programme was
long and the audience was pleased with il
all. Besides the chOruSeS, which were full
and harmonious and showed the company to
be well-trained. and solos and duets, Miss
Parry played Welsh melodies on a harp
and Mr.. r.. T. Davies had piano solo. The
music was of wide range and by the better
composers.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06
COUNCIL OF WOMEN.
omcers Elected at the Annual Meet
ing Yesterday.

The annual meeting of the Local Council
OF Women was held yesterday afternoon.
Mrs Emil Wulschner. president. and Mrs.
Rose ;. Coleman, secretary. read their re-
ports which reviewed the work of the year.
Mrs. Hawkins's report as treasurer showed
the council TO have a balance of $l725 on
hand. 1t was reported that two life MEM
berships at So each had been taken, one
by Mrs. Wulschner and the ether by Mrs.
A w. Peirce. Miss Adelaide Carman. cor
responding secretary. reported 1oS1 pieces
OF matter that had been sent out by her.
at a cost OF $22.S5. Mrs Mary a. Moody
gave report OF the triennial session of the
National Council held in Washington in the
winter. Mrs. Days report for the lecis-
1atfve committee was also read. IL was
announced by Mrs WulsChner that the eN-
ecutive session or the National Council
would be held I'm this city the last week in
November The election OF officers was
held. which resulted in the choice for presi-
dent OF Mrs. r. j. Foster: vice-president-
at-large, Mrs. e.. NJ. Walker; recording sec
rotary Mrs. John w. Kern: corresponding
secretary. Miss Adelaide Carman. and treas
urer Mrs. Nettie Ransford. The selection
OF chairmen for the different committees
was left for the May meeting.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06
Justice of tho Peace Arr,nccmcnt

Justices Hay and Lockman have arranged
a plan for the saving OF time and work in
cases coming into their courts where a
change of venue 10 the others court is asked.
This plan consists in going to the telephone
and calling up the other justice and having
him come TO the court from which the
change Is taken and hear the case without
postponement. On Monday under this ar
rangement two cases were on trial at the
same time in the rooms occupied by Justice
Hay, who heard one case in the rear room
and Justice Lockman another in the front
room. a further saving under this plan Is
that no transcripts are necessary.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06
CAPT. POWELL INJURED.
Hurt While Weighing Mail at St
Louis Last Sunday.

Capt. David Powell is at the home of his
niece, No. 20 Randolph street, suffering
from injuries received at st. Louis last
Sunday. Captain Powell was among those
appointed as mail weighers some time ago,
and was at his work when he was hurt. lie
was in Vandalia mail car when a locomo-
tive backed against it with some violence.
lie was thrown from his feet and fell on a
piece or iron. 1t was at first thought one
of his ribs was fractured. but the physi-
clans now think his injury is not so serious
Captain Powell is seventy-two years of age.
he Is the father of George w. Powell for
mer superintendent of police.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06
MARRIED AT KOKOM0.
Mail Carrier Who Feared the
Franks of His Friends Here.

The modesty of Charles A. Willoughby.
mail carrier of this city. it is said, drove him
to Kokomo in order TO be married to Miss
Olive Arnold. also of this city. The cere-
mony took place last Saturday at the home
of the brides sister and was performed by
Rev. T. w. Rayburn. 1t is said that Mr.
Willoughby's fellow-employes in the post
office had threatened TO play pranks on him
on his wedding day, and it was to avoid this
that the ceremony was performed at no.
kafun
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06

Gowan." said the mayor. Look how fine IL
Is outside. It's too good day 10 stay here
thinking over dry old thing like this: 20
go over and sign IL and end the trouble
L haven't the slightest notion OF signing
the contract II that is what you are wait
ing for" said Mr.. MCGOWAN. Il must con-
suit with my associates, and viii expect 10
be given enough time 10 hear fully from
them" He was told that he could nave
Whatever time he wanted. and then every
one huTriedly left the room.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06
In the CITY Police Court

James Schultz. colored, upon charge of
petit larceny was fined by Judge Cox s.
and costs yesterday and sent to the work.
house for sixty days.
Bud Taylor. for robbing the money
drawer of William Armstrong & Co., 127
South Illinois, was fined 80 and costs and
given workhouse sentence of $50 days.
Maud Mitchell. colored, was again in Po-
lice Court and received a fine of 81 and costs
and ninety days in the workhouse for steal
ing a dress from her aunt.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06
south-street baptist Factions.

The Parish and anti-Parish factions of the
south-street Baptist Church will again
struggle for mastery at the quarterly bust
ness meeting OF the congregation to-
night. By this time about all the members
OF the church are under charges brought
By the opposing faction. The anti-Parish-
ties will attempt 10 have the hand of fell
lowship" Withdrawn from Parish. At the
last meeting the Parish faction was in the
majority b. two or three votes. The blck-
ering has been continuous and the members
OF the cEdrch see no end 10 IL unless the
s.other siSaf' gives ID
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06

Miss Josie Greer, daughter of County
Commissioner Greer is seriously i'll at her
home in Irvington. on Sunday night. while
at services in the Methodist Church at Irv-
ington, Miss Greer tainted and was carried
TO her home. Her condition was somewhat
improved last night. Ii was feared yester-
day that she was suffering from cerebro-
spinal meningitis.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06
The Epvorth League Convention.

The executive committee Of the local or
ganization to take care of the international
Epworth League convention, TO be held in
this city July 1923. met at the Denison
House yesterday afternoon in secret session.
The committee did not make known the re-
odist preachers OF the city were in attend
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06

Woodruff-avenue Church, yesterday morn
ing. it was decided not TO adopt the over
ture suggested by the General Assembly
that no church officer should be ordained,
nor preacher licensed. who should not prom
Use TO refrain from using tobacco.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06
Seaton the Halter
Has all the new spring styles.
Big Four Route.

Big Four train Number eighteen leaving
indianapolis Monday and Tuesday. April B
and 4. will stop at Poughkeepsie, N Y, 10
let off NasSar students.
III. NJ. BRONSON, A. G. p. A.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06
Rig Four.

Quickest route TO Denver and the PacihC
coast is via Peoria division of the Big Four,
leaving Indianapolis 7:25 a. M, daily excepi
Sundays, reaching Denver at SD the nex'
evening. Only one change OF cars, IN Union
Depot at Peoria. III. NJ. Bronson, a. G. L. A.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06

Carbonic acid is largely used in Champagne II
Is excellent for bowel complaints. Get COOK I'M
nerlal Extra DRY.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06

Insure with Indiana Insurance Co. l4S r.
Market street. Fire Tornado and Explosion.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06

Insure with German Fire Insurance or In
diana. General offices, % South Delaware
street. Fire, tornado and explosion.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06
pre.bytery Conclude. Ii. work.

! At the final session of the Indiana Pres
bytery OF United Presbyterians. at the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06

Gas engines. Parkhurst Bros. & Co.. 20 NY ave-
Pease Pianos Carliu & Lcnnox, L. Market st.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06

Feed your horse JANEs'S Dustless Oats.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-04-06

The situation was becoming painful. as
both sides seemed TO be waiting for the other
20 say something. when Mayor Taggart
with his ready wit. said: BE game. Nc
Gowan, and sign that contract and have it
over with" Mr.. McGowan smiled grimly,
but did not sign, and the mayor tried TO ex-
plain the situation by saying that the board
had tried 10 secure the best bargain possible
for the city without making the payment OF
the bonus a hardship on the company. He
yentured the assertion that the company
would not find the payments burden,
spread out, as they We're, over period COW
ering the entire lie OF the franchise.
Wednesday Is = lucky day, anyway, Nc
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09
lonaENEEIING..

Brazos Camp, No. lOl, ". Of W.
Meet second and fourth Friday night,
in each month. W. r. Johnston. {. C..
Joe b. Reed, CLERK.
Bryan Tent No. 10. X. o. T. NJ
Meeting nights fret aud third Monday
each month. JH.. Mavhinney. c.: Joe
Is. Reed, r. X.
Bryan Lodge No. $50, Home Forum
Meeting nights second and fourth
Wednesday each month. W. r. Jane.
pres't; Joe b. Reed, tinancier.
Bryan Lodge No. 400, National Aid
Meeting night fret Tuesday in each
ninth. W. W. Griffin, pres't; r. W.
Downward, sec
lyanhoe Commandery No. s, knight
Templsrs-Neet 2nd Tuesday in each
month. A. NJ. Rhodes, +. c.; 6.
Rhodes, Secretary.
W. T. Austin Chapter No. 81. RIA.
M.-Meets third Monday in each
month. W. II. Nall II. P, Joe B. Reed
sec'y.
Brazos Lodge No. l29, AT. A. VI
Meet fourth Monday in each month
Dr. Paul NJ Raysor, W. NJ; ID. G. De.
Maret. Sec'y.
Brazos Lodge 40 o., X. Of P.--Meet
first aud third Tuesday in each month
E ]. jenkins, G. @. ; D. G. DeMaret.
X. " Il. as.
Vulcan Lodge No. 81, A.O.U. W
Meet second and fourth Thursday in
each month. A. W. HOLMAN. NJ. W
W. j. Walker recorder
Bryan Lodge No 1882, X. H.-Meet
first aud third Thursdays In each
month. J, A. Myers, dictator, A. J
Platner. reporter.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09

Boston. Nov 8 The result Of 1871
cities aud towns, including Boston. out
Of 353 in the state, give Crane rep
l54.73l. Paine dem 1905. indicat.
ing that Republicans carry the state by
o.. 900
In Massachusetts, a large vote for an
of year was cast W. Murray Crane.
Republican, is elected governor by %.
$50 plurality, but the Republican loss is
about II per cent. while the Democrats
polled nearly as large a vote as on a
presidential year Full returns give
Crane 1b7 jss. Paine iO3.S29 The
Democrats gain at least 10 seats in the
legislature and the Socialist Democrats
elect two representatives Scates. Social
ist Democrat. was defeated in Haver.
hill. but Rev Frederick O. Mccartney
was elected from Rockland on the
Socialist ticket.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09

Sioux Falls, Nov The city Of
siouI Falls complete gives the Repub-
hcans a majority Of 2si Republican
gain Of 1876
Aberdeen. Nov s. Returns are com.
ing In slowly They show Republican
gains especially in the cities Sioux
Falls gives a Republican gain Of nearly
200 and Aberdeen a Republican gain Of
100 over last year Judge Fuller. upon
whom the fusion forces concentrated
their fight, is running behind his ticket.
but not enough 10 defeat him
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09

Election news. continued from psge.
hattering To the administration and the
Republican party generally.
New York. Nov. 4 a little later an.
other return came in showing Mazet 10
BE- three votes AheSd. This worried Mr..
Croker and Sexton was consulted again
A third report came in showing that
Mazet and Stewart had received the
same number Of votes In 20 district. Of
the thirty-ffth That slip was imme.
esaiely torn mp John b Sexton settled
all doubt by ielephoning that Mazct had
been beaten by 36s
Well that's a great thing. said Mr.
Croker in subdued tone, We have
beaten Platt aud his man Mazet. and
beaten them badly guess we will not
have any more Investigations for a
while"
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09
Town May Lose u. Park.

Carbonate Ills, Nov & - When
Campbell Hill WAS incorporated a.
village IN 1879. an election was held Il
decide for or against incorporation.
From facts recently developed in Q
criminal suit in that village, It appear.
that the order was never recorded Mon.
day "a A. Gordon who was tho first
clerk, and C. II Laymann, who wa,
county judge Of Jackson county at that
time, appeared before County Judge
Caldwell aud had the order recorded
The case will lead 10 much litigation
and perhaps the loss TO the village Of
beautiful park decided to what was sup
posed TO be- an incorporated village
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09
WIN ns a Cheerful m.nginr

albuquerque. n. NJ. Nov S - Sheriff
7. i Wratton. Of Navajo county. Ariz.
Is having invitations printed 10 hang
ing bee that will take place al Holbrook
The invitation reads ~ follows
"You are hereby cordially invited d
attend the hanging Of one George Smiley
a murderer His soul will be- swung
into eternity on Dec 5. 1899. at O'Clock
p. m. sharp Latest improved methods
In the art Of scientific sirsngulation will
b. employed, and everything possible
will be done 10 make the surrounding.
cheerful and the execution a success N
Smiley killed Section Foreman Sweeny
Of Iie Santa Fe Pacific in front Of the
Fred Harvey eating house at Winslow.
The murderer accused Sweeney Of hav
ing him discharged from the railroad
employ. and followed Sweeney around
Finally. he saw an opportunity e
wreck vengeance. aud shot Sweeney
from behind, death resulting within al
hour.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09

Richmond. Nov s Returns received
show that both branches Of the legisla.
ture will be Overwhelmingly Demo.
cratic The voting was exceedingly
light. the point where contests were
made was by Democrats and lndepend.
ents and the warmest Of these fights
was IN the Isle Of Wright senatorial
district where the Democrats lost
Another warm fight vas in Shenandoah
county. the Independent candidate win.
ming there also On the present basis
Of returns IL is figured that seven Demo.
CrAts are elected.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09

Lincoln, Nov 5 Additional returns
received only served to emphasize a
fusion victory in Nebraska The fusion
majority will not DO less than Il. 900
and May reach 900
The congressional election in the sixth
district is still in doubt
Lincoln. Neb Nov S.-Asked at
midnight for a Statement as to the elec.
ton IN this state W. J. Bryan replied
with laughter. Il concede the state Of
Nebraska 10 the fusionists by 1900
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09

morning. sss precincts IN the state gave
Shaw lR'p. Tor governor. o.. 5oa White,
(Dem } 67.55i. The same precincts two
years ago gave Shaw 81. 6G6. White ~.
ss2 This Is a net Republican gain Of
ssoa or about 10 the precinct The
same ratio II kept up for the state will
give Republican plurality Of about
6O.OOO. There are few Republican
gains in the Legislature and the indica.
tons are that the Republicans will have
lis u the $50 members
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09

Washington, d G., Nov s The in
terror department has been informed
that smallpox has broken out among
the negroes employed iu the large minol
near South McAlestcr l. r. So far %
cases have developed but IL Is said that
they have been isolated, and no fear Il
entertained Of an epidemic II appear
that the first symptoms were misunder
stood which accounts for tho rapid
spread of the disease before steps were
taken 70 check a.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09

Bryan Cotton Seed oil Mill. o..
Chance, president; VI. d. Cole. vice.
president; A. y McConnieo. secretary.
F. Fountain, treasurer aud manager
Bryan CompTess-Dr. j. W. Howell.
president; W. +. Saunders, vice presi.
dent; IL. G.. Robinson. secretary; RS.
Webb, treasurer; Walter Wipprecht.
manager.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09
Lawis..nsu At Joplin.

Joplin, Mo, Nov. $ Highway rob
berries are becoming so frequent in Jop
lin that a vigilance committee is talke,
or to aid the police in stopping them
Monday night there were five holdupi
In Joplin and the night before Their,
were three and Tuesday night Their,
were two reported. They are Of night
ly occurrence aud men are held up with
In two blocks Of the business center OF
the town. Sometimes there are two Of
more Of them together They search
their victims carefully while covering
them with pistols, aud frequently iok,
with the men they are robbing. Tn,
streets C: Joplin are dark and therefore
oiiei splendid opportunities 10 footpad.
10 rob The electric light company ha,
refused TO furnish street lights 10 the
city, preferring TO use all Of its power
for private lights The city's new elsc
tric light plant is not yet completed.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09

San Francisco, Nov s--A close est.
mate places the plurality OF Phelan.
Democrat. for mayor over GuOO Dem.
ocrats also elected the assessor city at.
torney. recorder. district attorney.
coroner public administrator. four
police judges and 70 Or - supervisors
Republicans probably elected auditor.
sheriff, county clerk. tax collector. treas.
urer and three supervisors
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09

New York. Nov sat Tammany
hall Mr. Croker was more interested in
the returns from the Nineteenth district
than anywhere. lie repeatedly asked If
Mazet was beaten beyond doubt and
kept constantly repeating We'll.
Mazet Is beaten. that's consolation
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09

Jackson Miss Nov The election
passed of quietly throughout the state
The Democratic majority Is estimated
Al 1000 The returns are very scat.
terlng 20 far aud indicate a close vote
on the Noel amendment for judiciary.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09

Denver, Nov. s-The entire Demo-
cratic ticket in this (Arapshoel county is
elected The Democrats claim a plu.
rality Of from 1000 10 5000 The propo.
sition 70 issue bonds Of the city Of Den.
yer for the construction Of municipal
water plant carried
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-11-09

Newark. Nov s. A revision Of the
election returns show no change OF fix.
ures State senate stands as last year.
while the Republicans have gained seven
seats. the division being ~ Republicans
and 10 Democrats The senate stands
u Republican and seven Democratic