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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
Rowling Results LAST Night.

Independent Turner Alleys. B. c., l. 900;
All-Americans. 1884; I. B. c., 1850; ALI
Americans 1,4S3
I.yra Alleys-Lyras, LAS; Social Turner's,
1,430: Lyras. ,446 Social Turner's, 1,24S.
Marion Alleys-Capital Citys 1,4S5; Old
Guards. LIB; Capital Citys 1,429; All-Amer-
leans, 1929.
German House Alleys-Pastimes, 1,391;
Washingtons, 1851; Pastimes, 1888; Wash
ingtons. 1,479.
At the PaStime Alleys-Marions, first
game, 1924; Independent Turner's, 1,321. Ma
rions second game, 1891 Independent Tur-
ners, ,391.
In rolling off the tie game the five last
men of each club rolled one frame the Ma
rion Club winning by a score of SO to 49,
At the Pastime Aleys-Calumets first
game, ,2S9; Columblas 1888 Second game,
Calumets, /, 400; Columbias, 1874
Bank Clerks first game, 1,4O7; New York
Store Clerks, 1,220 Bank Clerks, second
game, 1490; New York Store Clerks, 1869
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21

Special to the indianapolis Journal
PRINCETON Ind. Jan. 2O-The second
day of the Rosenbarger trial attracted the
usual interest that has marked the case
from it's beginning. The defense placed
Rev. G. d. Wolfe on the stand and asked
him concerning private interview he had
with the son. Alva Rosenbarger who
charges his mother with poisoning him The
State objected and two hours were taken
with the arguments of the attorneys The OBJ
lection was overruled, and the minister tes-
titled that Alva told him that the original
confession was true and that he did not
know that he was making an affidavit
against his mother when he signed the
sworn statement The State rested at noon
row
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
Cudahxr Prepered Cor a Fight.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
MONTPELIER. Ind. jan 2O.-W A. Kunkel
general superintendent for the Cudahys. says
"As yet the Standard has purchased only one
property that in any way affected pipe line
That was the Mcdonald & Watts lease. Mr.
Cudahy has expected this fight for long time
and is well prepared to meet it. Ever since the
Standard began sending up the price Of Indiana
crude a fight to drive us out has been looked
for. Now that it has come the Cudahys be
depended TO care for their interests
Mount Cloud got a 150-barrel well on the
Lancaster lease to-day. This property is on the
Cudahy lines.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
queer Hitch i'm Divorce Law

Special to the indianapolis Journal
ELKHART, Ind, Jan. 2O-Judge Wilson
stated that as the Supreme Court had de-
cided that a conditional divorce could not
be granted, those persons who had been
granted divorces in his court but had not
obtained from the clerk the official decree
because the judge had ordered that it be not
delivered until the costs were paid could
not consider themselves legally separated
until the case was again heard in the court
and the decree again awarded. Several per-
sons in this county have failed to secure
the decree, and some are said to have since
married. Whether they are higamists. in
the eye, of the law, is a question that is
puzzling the LAWYERS.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
Rev. NJ. A. league Fatally stricken.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
PENDLETON, Ind, Jan. 20.-Rev. M A.
league, of this city, was stricken with par
alysis last night and he can live only few
hours. Rev. league was born in North Caro-
lima and is sixty-five years old. His parents
moved to this place in 1913 and here ne
learned the tailors trade and also studied
for the ministry. For years he was mem
Der of the M E. Conference and al one time
was presiding elder. He retired from the
ministry some years ago and engaged in
the merchant tailor business here. A son,
Merrill Teague. Is now city clerk of Balti-
office of the c., c., C. e st. L. Railroad at
Bellefontaine and others live in this city.
A daughter lives in Decatur, Ind
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Spe cial to the indianapolis Journal
ELWOOD, Ind, Jan 20.-There will be q
mass meeting of the tin-pate workers at
Alexandria tomorrow. There is no strike
being inaugurated, the meeting being for
business of material interest to the work
men. lnasmuch as the tin-plate manufac-
Horkmen believe they should be alive fo
their interests and get together to exchange
ideas and reports on their situation sat
mills, and the meeting will be largely at
tended, President Shafter. of the Amalga-
mated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin
plate Workers, and John Williams national
secretary, OF Pittsburg, will also be present.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
Indiana Obituary.

MORRISTOWN, Ind. Jan. 20-Dr Alexander
A. Abernathy, a physio-medical physician, died
here this morning of blood poisoning He had
been attending a patient suffering from blood
poison He i'll only very few DAYS He was
born sixty-fve years ago near Liberty, this State
ana practtced medicine a while at Noblesville
He came here about twenty years ago and has
been here ever since. He was a prominent Pro-
hibitionist.
GREENSBURG, Ind Jan. 20-Mrs. Alice Pat
ton, widow of John Patton, died to-day of pneu-
monia, aged eighty-nine. she was the grand
mother Of Hon. Cortez Ewing of this city
0. H. Mcconnell is dead at the age of thirty
five of paralysis, the result of an injury sustained
some months ago.
SULLIVAN, Ind, Jan. 20.-Don C. Payne a
prominent young business man of Carlisle died
last night of grip at his home in Carlisle He was
twentythree years old
MUNCIE. Ind Jan. 20.-Mrs Catherine Jones
died last night Of grip, aged eighty five years.
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TAXPAYERS AROUSED.
SheIbyviIIe Citizens Rise Up Against
the County Ring.

the County Ring.
Special to the indianapolis Journal
SHELBYVILLE, Ind, Jan 20.-The fight
of the taxpayers against the extravaganza
of the Shelby County Commissioners in their
awarding the contract for six new bridges
without advertising for bids reached a eli
max to-day in the filing of an injunction
suit by the citizens committee. The COM
plant alleges that no record exists except a
short notice of allowance of contract; that
no plans or specifications are on file, no
bond required of the contractors, no notice
OF letting contract posted or published, no
surveys made, no provisions made for APP
proaches; that a secret understanding was
made between the commissioners and con-
tractors that the county would build all sub
structures and that the price was more than
$4,000 in excess of necessary material and
labor. Wray and Campbell represent Com
missioners Lone and Morrison, of this city
and Mccullough and Reinhard, of Indianap-
oils, represent the taxpayers. The case is
set for Feb. 2. Commissioner Girton de-
clares that the work will go right on. The
people of the county without regard to pol
itics are supporting the movement.
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Tour of All NIeNico.

Tuesday Jan "a. a special vestibued train
of Pullman compartment, drawing room. IL
brary and dining cars. with the celebrated
open-no-top observation car Chililitli. will
leave st. Louis for thirty-seven days tour
of all Mexico. the longest ever offered.
Tickets include all expenses of the entire
trip, railway and sleeping car fares meals
in dining car. hotels. carriages. special
street cars, boats, guides and interpreters.
There are no extras whatever.
Parties are escorted under the auspices
of the American Tourist Association Reau
Campbell general manager Marquette
building. Chicago. For maps, circulars etc.
address G. A. A. Deane. jr., T. p. A., Iron
Mountain Route, No. jackson place, In
dianapolis. Ind.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
BRAZIL, Ind, Jan 20.-To-day Chief of
Police Prince arrested a colored tramp who
was lurking about the outskirts of the city
who fills the description of the colored man
named williams, who fatally shot an Off
Ger al Danville ILL.,. few weeks ago. He
fought desperately for liberty but was over
powered and a revolver was taken from his
pocket. He admitted that had relatives
named Williams. but declared his name was
Edward Watts. He was placed in jail and
the Danville chief of police was notified
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
Popular Move to Save Gas.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD CITY, Ind, Jan. 2O.-The move
ment of the gas belt manufacturers in organizing
to protect the gas interests of the State against
the pipeline companies pumping the fluid out of
the State is meeting with hearty cooperation
here 1t was Senator H B. Smith, of this city,
who prepared the bill, that afterwards became
law which is expected to play havoc with the
foreign gas concerns. This in 1891 and the
bill provides that gas shall be drawn from
wells by artificial means. and that the fluid shall
not be transported through the mains at a pres
sure exceeding 200 pounds. This was enacted for
the protection Of the gas belt but has never been
enforced. It is said IL requires a pressure of be-
considerable distance
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21

The experts appointed by the County Com
missioners to investigate the books of the
county offices have been working in the
county clerks Office for several days They
have begun to send out notices to people
they find owing the county in the way of
fees, and yesterday several small settlements
were made with Clerk Elliott by people who
owed fees in divorce cases. The experts
will receive % per cent of the amount col
lected in this way In addition to the $40 a
week they are to have as regular salary.
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NEW YORK, Jan. 20.-The sale Of the
Powers Art Gallery collection was COM
pleted tonight at Chckering Hall. In the
sold and twenty-six lots Of stataary and
bric-a-hrac for a total of Sl5O3l0. to-night's
sale netting $75,6 $50. The highest price of the
evening was 81 800 realized for "Isevying
contribution" by r. Zamacos, which fell
to r. NJ Lindsay, of Philadelphia. a clock
from the A. T. Stewart collection, thirteen
feet high and three feet wide. was sold to G.
Lambert for 81. $50 Fourteen pieces of stat
uary realized $3.50, and ten lots of bric-a-
brac for 81 715
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
Redkey strike StiM ON.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
REDKEY, Ind, Jan. 20-The strike at the
Redkey glass works still continues, with no
prospect of an early settlement. At a meet
ing last night between the wage committee
II. H. Clough and Otis Clough, the manage
ment, no understanding could be reached,
for the blowing season, which ends June 80,
and no effort will be made to start again.
This would throw out nearly two hundred
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
Frank Van slack Took Laudanum.

Because of domestic troubles, Frank Van
Slack tried TO kill himself with a spoonful
of laudanum early yesterday morning at
his home. in the rear of No. 906 California
street Van Stacks wife left the house at
IL o'clock the night before because she was
afraid of him. Their fifteen-year-old son
saw his father take the poison ard ran for
DE. Pendleton. who saved the mans life.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21

SAN ANTONIO. Tex, Jan. 20.-The west
bound Sunset Limited passenger train ran
into light engine which was standing on
the siding at Lacoste. thirty miles west Of
San Antonio, this morning, shortly after 3
o'clock Fireman Miller was killed outright
and Engineer Nicholson. of the light engine
was so badly scalded that he died within
two hours Two other men were hurt but
not seriously. Both engines We're demolished
and the mail. express and baggage cars
were knocked from their trucks The engine
which was standing on the siding exploded
from the shock
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
ADMIRAL CERVERA'S WATCH.
Negro Omcer of IA Kansas Regiment
Says He Got IL from n Spaniard.

WICHITA. Kan, Jan 2O.-Admiral Ger
vera's watch, it is claimed, is owned by
Lieutenant Bettes. Company f. Twenty
third Kansas Volunteers. a negro. who is
home from cuba. II is fine gold watch
the case set with diamonds and rubies In
side "Passal Cervera" is engraved. The
watch was secured by Betles, according to
who guided Cervera's ship out of Santiago
harbor July g. AS a reward Cervera gave
him this watch. Being IN straitened cir
cumstanees and wanting TO go home. he sold
u 70 Bettes
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
THEY ADMIRE BEVERIDGE.
Richmond High School Boys Among
the First in the Band Wagon.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
RICHMOND, Ind. Jan. 2O-Admration for
Senator-elect Beverage in the Richmond High
School has reached such pitch that the stu
dents anxious for another chance to see and
hear him. The senior class is considering invit-
ing him to deliver the commencement address
next June, and it is very likely that the invita-
ton will be extended. In reply to congratulations
upon his election Mr.. Beveridge sent the follow
ing letter to the High School:
Gentlemen received your telegram inform
ing me that the Richmond High School EXTENDS
congratulations and wishes of success. No tele-
gram that have received touches me more than
this. The favor with which Richmond High
School regarded my candidacy for the United
States Senate of very great pleas
ure. l realize the fact that none should forget
that into your hands and into the hands of the
strong pure, fearless youth of the country the
destiny of the Republic will be placed. The
day Of new, higher and purer ideals in politics
has arrived. Again thanking you for your inter
est, am, very sincerely,
.AI .EECRT r EENECR IIlC.LC .,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
Jerxev CnttIe CHM

Last night at the Office of DR.. G. " Wooden
the indianapolis Jersey Cattle Club was or
ganized. A number Of Jersey breeders of
the county We're present. Among them
were Assistant Postmaster ShideIer DR. j. L.
Thompson. D. d. A. Thompson, D. II. Jen-
kns, G. Z. Topp. w. S. Budd and Fl. H.
Wheatcraft. Meetings will be held every
month. After the organization of the club
last night the members sat down to a spread
at the English Cafe.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
Indiana Notes.

The bowling team of Montpelier has is
sued a challenge to play three games with
any other team in the gas belt, Huntington
or Muncie preferred.
The Redkey Times. weekly newspaper.
was closed yesterday by the sheriff on a
judgment for $50 rendered last month
against Charles Bolen, the manager, in
favor of Miss ORC Hanley, an employee of
the Times.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
ELKHART, Ind, Jan. 2O.-State Senator
o. H. Hubbell has written to request the
Elkhart papers to state authoritatively that
he is not a candidate for Governor. He says
an INDIANAPOLIS reporter got funny one
day and took 1t upon himself to nominate
nearly every senator for Governor, and as
he appeared to enjoy it they let him have
his way.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
A Scored Morriaee RevcnIed.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
COLUMBUS, Ind. Jan. 20.-An announcement
to-day that created considerable OF stir in so
ciety was to the effect that DR.. Alfred P. Roope
a prominent young physician OF this city, and
Miss Efie A. Hardy, Of Bloomfield Ia had been
married in Cincinnati Nov. H. having kept it a
secret from their friends and relatives. DR. Roope
first met Miss Hardy while she was patient at
the City Hospital three years ago, when he was
an attending physician at the hospital. Mrs
Roope arrived here this evening, and they viii
make this city their future home
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE. Ind, Jan. 2O-The remains Of Robert
Henry, local glass blower. were to be shipped
to Steubenvie. O.. at $50 o'clock this morning
and call was issued for the two hundred MEM
bers of Local No. 2, American Flint Glass Work
ers Union of which Henry was a member to
meet at the lodge room at 4 clock a. m. There
were but three absentees, all of them sick The
men marched to the late residence OF the deceased
and escorted the remains to the depot awaiting
the arrival of the train A committee accom-
panied the remains to SteubenvilIe
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
FRANKLIN. Ind, jan 2O.-Rev J. A. Knowl-
ton. pastor Of the First Baptist Church, has
handed in his resignation, to take effect within
three months. The action caused considerable
surprise. He has not announced hts plans for the
future. Rev. Knowlton has been here over wear
and is recognized as one of the ablest ministers
the city has had
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
What Mccoy VIII Do.

Before leaving for West Baden yesterday
Kid Mccoy announced that he would is
sue challenge to Sharkey for return
match, on the ground that it was his right
in consideration of the showing he made
against the mariner. If il be ignored he
will cover Fitzsmmons's $500 forfeit and
meet him. William Brady is in correspond
ence with Mccoy with a view to becoming
his mana ger
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
Man That Made the sparks.

James Burns, who was the McCulloch
at Manila, arrived in the city yesterday di-
rect from San Francisco. He left last even
ing for Muncie, where he has three broth
ers employed in the glass works, and from
there will go to Philadelphia to visit his
mother whom he has not seen for nine years.
When his vessel entered Manila he was for
tWenty-nine hours down in the hold firing
up the boilers of the McCulloch.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
BurcInr Hardin GuiIty.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
SPENCER. Ind, Jan. 2o.-Robert Hardin,
charged with the burglary of the Pennsyl-
wanna station at Gosport and who recently
locked Sheriff Phillips in his own Jail and
escaped. only to be recaptured, was found
guilty here tonight He will serve from
two TO fourteen wears in states prison.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21

tonight Ia honor of the young ladies now
visiting at the executive mansion.
Paymaster General Stanton is progress
ing so satisfactorily towards recovery that it
was stated to-day that his physicians had
promised that he might come to his office
next week
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Speoial to the Indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, jan 20.-Earl Bah
cock, aged eighteen. a Spanish war soldier,
died this evening of cerebral meningitis.
Just after returning from the war he was
badly injured in a fight, but recovered. The
coroner will investigate.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
ReIIows Lost and Fonnh n MheeI

Walter c. Bellows, stage manager of the
Grand Stock Company notified the police
last night that his wheel had been stolen
from the Charlemont Later ii was report
ed at the police station that bicycle. APP
parently without an owner. had been found
on Torbet street 1t was Mr. Bellows's
wheel
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21

In the Superior court Hattie Human is
suing the c., II. & D. Railway Company for
5000 damages on account or personal in
juries. The plaintiff was injured at the
Cruse-street crossing, being struck by
train which she claims was running at the
rate of twenty-five miles an hour.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21

LONDON, Jan. 21-The Daily Mall says
this morning: I'VE have authority to an
nounce that before going to the United
States. Sir Henry Irving will reopen the
I,vceuna Theater early in April with Miss
Eilen Terry appearing in a play Sardou has
written for him on the subject of Robes
nierre"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
millionaire hunter Missing.

DEWITT, Ark, Jan. 20.-During the
Christmas holidays a party Of gentlemen ar
rived at that place and went hunting on the
island near by. On the second day one of
them Mr.. Philip Faudi, a retired Million
aire merchant of St Louis, went out hunt
since.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
pariaian Comedx Circus Stranded.

Special to the Indianapolis journal!
KOKOMO, Ind, Jan. 2O.-The Partisan
Comedy and Circus Company, a high-fying
aggregation, starting out from st. Louis
recently. is stranded at Upton with its
forty-six people Yesterday a Miss, McMa-
ham of Chicago daughter of well-known
Snowman arrived in KOkomo and filed
petition for receiver for the company, on
a claim of $4,000 she held as the owner of
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21

MILWAUKEE, Wis, Jan. 20.-Henry c.
Payne, national Republican committeeman
of Wisconsin suffered an attack of epilepsy
Tonight while dining at the Milwaukee
ton is not serious and that he will probably
be able to attend to business tomorrow.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21
Mehaney,. strange pi.nppearnnce.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
ARGOS. Ind, Jan. 2O.-Wniam AIehaffey.
a well-known painter, who for a number of
years has labored in this city and Roches-
ter, is missing and his brother, j. b. Me-
haffey is endeavorlng to find him. A letter
was sent to Washington. ID. c.. where he
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-21

was last located, but the police could not
find him He was last seen in this section
March q 1898, when he told his mother he
would be back in ten minutes and left the
house. Since that time he has not been seen
or heard from. Every effort has been eX-
hausted to locate him, until now relatives
are puzzled as to what should next be done.