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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-12
Ross Named to Succeed morrill,.

ST. ALBANS, VT, Jan. 11-Hon. B.
Fifield, of Montpelier, to-day notified Gov.
Smith that on account of family reasons he
was compelled to decline the appointment
as United States senator, to succeed the late
Senator Morrill, The appointment was at
once offered to Hon. Jonathan Ross. of ST.
Johnsbury, chief justice of the Supreme
Court of Vermont. Mr.. Ross tonight an
nounced his acceptance of the senatorship
and will at once resign his chief Justiceship.
Jonathan Ross was born in Waterford
VT, April 80, 1926. He is a lawyer, was
elected to the State Supreme Court in 1870
and in 1850 he was elected to the chief JUS
ticeship, which position he held until he sent
in his resignation to-day.
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Chnrged with Txrnnnx.

LINCOLN, Neb.. Jan. lin the State
Senate to-day a resolution was introduced
by Mr. Gross, of Douglas, reciting charges
preferred against Colonel Stotzenberg, of
the First Nebraska Regiment. now at Ma
Mia, and petitioning the War Department
to recall him. 1t was adopted under sus-
pension of the rules with but one dissenting
vote The action follows the receipt of let
ters from members of the First Nebraska
charging Stotzenberg with tyranny and
fragrant abuse of power. Stotzenberg is an
officer in the regular army who accompa-
MED the Nebraska regiment to Manila and
was appointed to the colonelcy when Col.
Bratt resigned.
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building at IA to 10 Franklin street to-
night The place is occupied by the Cook Il
Bernheimer Company, dealers in and manu-
lecturers of whisky, cordials. liquors, etc.
It is estimated that the loss to the building
and its contents will amount TO about $780,
000 Emile Vincenot Frenchman the chief
compoUnder of cordials in the establishment.
who was on the sixth floor at the time the
fire broke out, became excited and made
his way toward the roof and was burned to
death
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-01-12

WASHINGTON. Jan. u.-Speaker Reed
has received from Ponce, Porto Rico, petit
ton from the American colony on the ISL
and setting forth the dangerous fluctuations
in the currency and asking the early retire
ment of Porto Rican currency and the sub
stitution of United States legal-tender
money also stating that the tariff enforced
by the military authorities is causing great
detrimens 10 trade and asking that all trade
between the United States and Porto Rico
should be made OPEN free and unrestricted.
me petition was presented 10 the House to-
day and referred 10 the ways and means
committee.
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West virginia Legislature.

CHARLESTON, W. Va. Jan. n-Both
houses met at noon. The Republicans elected
Senator Marshall president of the Senate
and the other caucus nominees. In the
House the Democratic caucus nominees were
chosen. 1t is understood the war senators"
will be seated in the Senate.
Tie House, as organized. has thirty-seVen
Democratic and thirtyfour Republican
members. and the Senate seventeen Repub-
leans and nine Democrats When contested
seats are settled there will be a Republican
majority of one on joint ballot. After the
presentation of the Governors message both
houses adjourned
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There were no new developments in the
matter to-day The excitement occasioned
by the report OF the committee on White
sides speech has died out, people taking
sides according TO their friendship for Mr..
Clark or the Anaconda people.
The Legislature met in joint session at
noon to-day. Following is the result of the
ballot for United States senator: Conrad. IS;
Toole 20; Clark, 10; Marshal, Rep, Is; Hart
man. 4: Fox, 2; Hoffman, 2; Frank, /;
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key against 5000 with Joe Vendig, swelled
he sum total by betting $500 with h Shultz
jim COrbett. seated in a box, got a bet of
100 even, taking McCoy's end, and wanted
fneney seemed to run short and the McCoy
people, who wanted TO bet at evens, were
begging for takers. There was still some
little even betting just a the time the men
entered the ring. but hardly enough to es-
tablish a price, the figures ranging from 10
10 ON Mccoy TO even money.
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PHI ,ADELPHIA. Jan. n.-Judge Arnold,
IN TIC Common Pleas Court to-day in a suit
brought to determine whether a shipper or
the Adams Express Company should pay for
the war revenue stamp to be attached to
bills OF lading for express packages decided
in favor of the express company and that
the shipper must pay for the stamp
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Bantam Weights Tight to a Drn,v.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,. jan u.-Steve
Flanagan, of Philadelphia, and Johnnie Con-
ners, of Springfield, fought six rounds to-
night before eight hundred spectators in
Central Music Hall. The bantams weighed
in at Jog pounds each. George Siler Off
ciated as referee, and, under an agreement
entered into before the fight, it was de-
clared a draw, both men being on their feet
at the end of the contest. Flanagan had
considerably the best Of the argument al
Three minor bouts preceded the main con-
test.
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The sherman and the Gropt

NEW YORK, Jan. 1.-THE transport
Mobile, from Havana. arrived here to-day
to fit out for conveying troops to Manila.
The Mohawk is also being prepared for the
same purpose Each viii carry about 1850
men. The names of these transports viii
be changed before they leave port again.
the Mobile to be known as the Sherman
and the Mohawk as the Grant.
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Price of Lime May BE Advanced.

MARION, o., Jan. 1.-THE Western Lime
Association. controlling 80 per cent of the
lime output in Ohio, Indiana and Michi-
gan held a meeting here at which an agree
ment was reached whereby a system OF
uniform charges will be maintained for
lime" The members of the association are
reticent about their action, but 1t is said
on good authority that the uniform price
involves an advance.
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go out at the same time as the Scandal and
Morgan City. They can carry two, or very
nearly two regiments so the three regi-
ments which expect to start for Manila via
san Francisco can begin their ocean jour
Arrangements are being made for the Cen
tennial 10 take army freight to the Philip
pines
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How dewey win Come Home.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. n.-Capt. c. L.
Hooper, of the revenue cutter McCunoch,
which has arrived from Manila and Homo
lulu, is authority for the statement that
when Admiral Dewey returns to the United
States it will not be by way of the Pacific
coast, but way of the Suez canal.
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BISMARCK, n. D., Jan. 1.-Two ballots
in the Republican senatorial caucus tonight
resulted in no choice. Johnson suffered
net loss of one vote. and the last ballot
was: Johnson, .; Marshall, II; Little 8:
McCumber, S. Hanna, g. Lamourse S:
Cooper 4
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NEW YORK, Jan. 1.-THE Western Union
Telegraph Company's central office has been
advised by the Eastern. Extension Company
that all press messages for Manila are sub
ject to censorship, which was imposed yes
terday.
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Another Manila Elect.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 11-By the end
OF the month another Manila feet viii sail
out Of the harbor If the Senator and Ohio
come in on time they can be prepared to
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Three Children Afflicted. Whole
Bodies and Faces Sore, Raw
and Bloody Mass.
Tried Doctor after Doctor for
20 Months Without Slightest
Relief. Crying Constantly.
Gould nj Sleep. Tried CUTICURA.
First Application Gave Relief.
Cured in Fourteen Days.

NV second child got eczema when seven
months old. Three months later my first child
got it, and following him, the last one, two
years old, fell a victim. For twenty months
they suffered fearful agony. Their whole bod
les, especially their faces. were so sore and
raw that the little ones were blind hale the
time No words can describe the suffering Of
my second child, whose whole body was ono
bloody mass. lie was constantly crying, could
get 40 sleep, and he actually did not look hui
man. tried doctor after doctor, but none ar
forded the slightest relief. ! decided TO try
CUuCURA. The first application brought re-
lief in each case. and after fourteen days
treatment with CUTICURA SOAP and CUTI-
CURA (ointment), the worst case was cured
and the whole neighborho0d is surprised az
thewonderful effect of CUTICURA. IcOntinuo
the use Of CUTICURA SOAP for the children
because 10 makes the little ones look splendid.
Nov. -, 1898. MRS ANNIE RING.
5l5 Z. 18th ST., New York City.
In all the world there Is no other treatment 50
pure so sweet so speedily effective for distressing
skin humors OF infants and children as CUTIoUhAs
greatest Of skin cures. blood purifiers, and humor
remedies. A warm bath with CUTIcURA soar
and single amounting with CUTicuRA (ointmenD,
purest OF em0ilient skin cures will an6rd instant
relief permit rest and sleep to both parent ano
child. and point 10 speedy, permanent ana
economical cure, when all else falls.
SOLD throughout the world PorrER d. AID c. coRr..
Sole Props. Boston How % Cure baby hsnora ifse
EanE ullMnpc and falling Hair Prevented y
FAuE nUMlUho curiousA soar.
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GRAND HAVEN. Mich. Jan t1-EImer
King Of F,ruitport. ten miles north of Grand
drowned in Spring lake last night while
skating.
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JOS. R. HAWLEY WINS
SECURES RECONCILIATION FOR THE
UNITED STATES SENATE.

Republicans of the Connecticut Leg
isiature Take Seven Ballots in eau
Gus Before Result Is Reached.
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"A Excited Frenchman burned.

NEW YORK. Jan. u-Fire destroyed the
three upper floors Of a seven-story brick
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1899-08-05
FRIDAY.

Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment
gives instant relief. 1t allays inflams
nation and heals. 1t is prompt in its
action and positive in its effect. 1t it
the kind that cures without pain or
discomfort. 1t is for piles only 80
Gently. tubes - cents. |. Ben Miller.
Newman Erb. President of the
Southern Missouri " Arkansas rail
road is in Europe. He will return
home in October.
The city has been very quiet this
week. that i 80 far a. business was
concerned.
What did not Dewey" do: He
even signed some insurance policies
with Geo. W. Dewey" You can
get them at Henry a. Astholz. agent
for the Niagara Insurance Company.
The Southern Missouri " Arkansas
Railroad Company has received three
new engines. They are fine locomo-
tives, and one of them is now pulling
a train over the road at a speed of
thirty-five miles an hour.
The colored Masons are going to
make an effort to have the next meet
ing of the Grand Lodge held in this
city.
If you want to buy a good span Of
work mules, call on Matt Morrison.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1899-08-05

Merchants who want newspaper mer
to roast grocery p~eddlers, cheap johr
stores and the like, would make news
paper men feel more like doing 80. il
these same merchants would quit using
the free letter heads of fruit firms and
wholesale gargling oil envelopes,
baking powder statements. sidewalk
advertisements and rubber stamps and
%patronize home printing Offices.
The steamer Georgia Lee passed
down last night at nine o'clock. She
could not get a crew of roustaoouts
in st. Louis in time to leave at the
regular hour and that caused her to
be behind time.
The little squirts Of the ST. Louis
brewers in this section of country does
not disturb the Cape Brewery. The
Cape beer is the standard in South
east Missouri and everybody calls
for it.
The Telephone Company is prepar-
ing to pnt its wires from Spanish
street to the Central Office in a cable.
Mat Junger attended the Stuben-
rausch birthday celebration last night
and now Mat wishes he had stayed at
home. a big buck hit him a diff in the
face with a rock that spollAd his good
looks and he is liable to be laid I'D
for some time. The rock was intended
for another but Mat proved to be the
unluckv number and he got the lick.
Mat is a good fellow and We hope he
is not badly hurt.
Mrs. H. S. Doyle returned home
from st. Louis last night on the
steamer Georgia Lee.
There are ten or fifteen witnesses
here attending a lawsuit from Stod-
dard county.
The man who got, himself hacked to
pieces near Dutchtown last Monday
was down town this morning. He went
to Illinois to stay with relatives till
he gets we'll.
Judge ROmbauer is winding up some
of the old railroad business while he
is in the city this time. The Judge is
a first class business man as we'll as
a good lawyer and a clever gentleman.
The man who was cut with an axe
at Dutchtown last Monday left for
Illinois this morning. He is a large
robust man and was able to 60 to his
people with the gashes of the axe all
his person.
Flentge, Johnston & Company re-
a whole steamboat loac of
goods yesterday. The Boys" at the
lower end of Main street are doing
business right along.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1899-08-05

There will be 4 grand basket picnic
at the Randol School House on Satur-
day. August 18th. TO which everybody
is invited. The finest picnic ground,
in the county. .Amusements and re
freshmentS of all kinds. Don't forget
the place and date.
Capt. Albert +. Sloan left this morn
ing for Murphy>boro. ILL.,. and from
Murphysboro he will 90 to Camp
Meade. Pa. to Join his regiment.
There i only II man in the city who
envie> Capt. Sloan MS appointment
and that man i an Old blackerskite
whoseutterances are windy words that
bother nobody.
Moments are useless il trlIieG ava
and they are dangerously wasted if
consumed by delay in cases where One
Minute Cough Cure would bring i'm
mediate relief. W. H. Coerver.
This has been TIE hottest day VT
have had this year. \ preacher who
would talk to his congregation about
hill while the mercury in the Their
is dancing around the hun
dred mark should be requested to take
a vacation.
DIR. Smith, a prominent druggist of
came to the city yesterday to
take the Gaseo-Chemic treatment for a
arm.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1899-08-05
Notice to >tOck holders of the Cape
Girardeau building and Loan
Association.

At the regular meeting of the Board
of Directors, Monday. July "a, 1899.
the following resolution was adopted:
Resolved, That each shareholder in
excess of two shares of the sixth Sc
ries be required to either borrow 500
on each share of xce or any larger
number of shares at his option, or
redeem such excess at S1l6.S5 per
share, or secure some other stock
holder to redeem such number of
shares of said series in his stead, in
terest and payments On such shares to
cease after date.
HENRY A. ASTHOLZ, Secretary.
Cape Girardeau. Mo-, July "A, 1899.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1899-08-05

The 13-months-old baby of Adm Full.
Ter died yesterday morning. The re-
mains we're taken to Keiso for burial.
Mrs. f. A. Johnston and children.
accompanied by Mrs. Kenney, lief,
today for Chester, ILL.,. to visit with
friends and relatives.
Cheatham's Chill Tonic is pecuIia r
ly adapted to persons in enfeebled
health and invalids. 1t assists di-
gestion and is a perfect strengthened
adpetizer. Satisfaction or money re-
funded. Put up in both tastelesS and
bitter STYLES. O-cent size.
w. H. Miller and Wilson Cramer
of Jackson are in the city.
Postmaster Kitchen of Bloomfield
is in the city. He came up to attend
to some legal business.
Judge Rombauer of St. Louis ar
rived in the city yesterday. Judge
ROmbauer is the attorney for the
Southern Missouri Il Arkansas rail
road, and he is here looking after the
legal end of the business of the road.
County Court will meet next week
and be in session all week.
KIDNEY DISEASES are the most
fatal of all diseases. Foley's Kidney
Cure is a guaranteed remedy or money
refunded.
The snagboat Horatio G.. Wright
passed up the river late yesterday
evening. She stopped long enough to
pull a snag out OF the river in front of
the city.
Mrs. z. H. Dempsey and daughter,
Miss Philomena, left last Sunday for
Chicago.
Hon. Judge ROmbauer went to jack
son this morning on railroad bust
ness.
William koerber and wife left this
morning for ST. Louis to attend the
fune:,l of Mrs. Koerber's niece.
Do" f"rset if you use Putnam
Fauc - ,:e5 you don't have to send
for :, ..,r~ - for wool and one for
a'h package colors all
" W. H. Coerver. 1t
Our T.. august f. Daues of ST.
49, loved into his handsome
new hoe 3O17 keokuk street. He has
A nine room residence with all modern
improvements. August is a Cape boy
who went to St. Louis some fifteen
years ago to seek employment. He is
Il big contractor and il doing
veil.
The Misses Nellie and Nau Mitchell,
Miss Eva Gorsuch and Miss Minnie
'henue departed on the Grey Eagle
yesterday for Chester. after spending
week with friends in thi, city.
Forest Masterson purchased Il fine
rotting horse this morning from Carl
Of Jackson.
Nj. PeterTrautmannand daughters.
Amanda. Title and Meta. re-
urned to St. Louis on the Grey Eagle
after a three weeks visit with
eiatives.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1899-08-05

Running sores, INDECENT ulcers ant
similar troubles, eventhough of man,
years standing, may becured by usine
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. 1
soothes, strengthens and heals. It i.
the great pile cure. W. H. Coerver
Henry A. Astholz, real estate agent
sold Jacob Mussbach's house ani
lot yesterday to J. w. Hutton of New
Madrid. MIR. Mussbach will move te
ST. Louis.
Hal kimmel was a member of the
Cape Lodge of the Modern Woodmer
OF America. He left some insurance
for his family.
The "Bicyclist's Best Friend is a
familiar lame for DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve, always ready for emer.
gencies. While a specific for piles. i,
also instantly relieves and cures cuts.
bruises, salt rheum, eczema and ali
affections of the skin. 1t never fails
VIM. H. COerver.
The corn crop this year will be all
right. The prospect for a big crop at
this season of the year was never
better.
There is lots of wheat standing in
the fields yet in the shock and it is
badly damaged.
Evil after effects never follow tn
use of DR.. Bells Peppermint Chill
Tonic. 1t is a pleasant liver laxative.
1t makes rich, red blood. 1t makes
stout, sound bone. 1t makes flesh. 1t
makes rosy cheaks. All of this cures
chills so they stay cured. Dealers
guarantee it.
The new steamer War Eagle passed
up the river today. The War Eagle
is the new boat built by the Towards
for the Eagle Packet Company. She
is a fine boat.
The funeral of Hal kimmel took
place this morning and was attended
by a large number of friends.
Miss Clara Snyder had IA narrow
yesterday evening. She was
in a buggy on her way home when her
horse took fright and ran away. The
animal dashed up Spanish street at a
rate. Near the Convent he
the buggy against an electric light
pole and broke loose from the buggy
and Miss Snyder escaped without a
scratch.
DR.. j. d. Porterfield, Jr.. is in Chi
cago. He will return home in a few
Are you lacking in strength and
energy. Are you nervous. Respondent,
irritable, bilious, constipated and
generally run down in health. If so,
your liver is torpid, and, and a few
loses of Herbine will cure you.
derbine has no equal as a health re-
'torer. |. Ben Miller.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1899-08-05
How to Prevent Group.

We have two children who are SUBJ
ject to attacks of Group. Whenever
an attack is coming on my wife gives
them Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
and it always pre"ents the attack. It
is a household necessity in this county
and no matter what else we run out of,
it would not do to be without Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. More of it
is sold here than of all other cough
medicines combined.-J. Nj. Nickle,
of Nickle Bros, merchants, Nickle-
vile, Pa. For sale by l. Ben Miller.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1899-08-05

The congregation of the Kelso Cath
Ollie church will have a festival and
picnic August 18th. 1t will be a gala
day for everybody.
James Kicks, who formerly resided
in this city and held the position of
special pension examiner, arrived in
the city yesterday. Mr.. Kicks has
many friends here who are glad to
NEE: him.
County Collector F'lentge i, in St.
Louis having his eyes treated by a
specialist. Mr.. F'lentge has been
troubled with sore eyes for some time
and he was advised by his family ply
stefan to 20 to St. Louis and have
them treated by Il specialist.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1899-08-05

W. H. Miller and Wilson Crane,
are in the city again today, attending
a lawsuit at the court house.
For Sale.-A nice two year old dol'
stein bull. Full blood stock and
nicely marked, Apply to Robert T.
Giboney, at his residence one-hali
mile west of Cape Girardeau.
Wanted-Five gisls to work in the
Cape Steam Laundry. Apply to Her
man Boch at the Laundry.
DIR. Bloomeyer is building a new
stable and buggy shed up at bis home.
The price of wheat is still on the
down grade. Farmers whocan, should
hold on. Wheat will be worth more
money in less than two months from
now.
Judge Rombauer left this morning
for st. Louis.
Capt. Schuchert and family will re-
turn home about the first of September.
T. w. Cannon of Cairo, is in the
city. Mr.. Cannon is looking we'll to
from a maiarial section of coun-
try like Cairo.
The contractors on the Commerce
railroad are getting along nicely with
their work. The hot weather has been
a drawback to them, but they have
continued their work right along.
The City Council will meet next
Monday night.
c. +. Betten entertained a plumber
of his friends at his residence last
night.
It's going. ST. Louis excursion,
August 9th, 1899. Leave Cape Girar-
deau at ) a. m. Fare round trip two
dollars. Iron Mountain through
coaches.
James Kicks, of T%aylorville. ILL.,,
who was here visiting old friends, left
this morning for his home.
Five, Ten or Twenty-Five Dollars a
week benefits in case of sickness comes
very handy to the housewife when the
husband is unable to earn any money |
to pay for the necessaries of life.
Get you any one Of above policy,
delay is dangerous.
The editor OF the Jackson CASH
Book wants Sheriff GOckel to resign.
Of course Mr.. Gockel will listen to
the editor of the Cash ook-nit.
Cape Girardeau county has never had
a better Sheriff than Ben Gockel and
the people will see that he remains in
of the Sheriff's office as long
the law allows.
Old fashions in dress may be re-
but no old-fashioned medicine
replace Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. For
sale by 1. Ben miller.
Call on Henry A. Astholz and get
IN insurance policy against sickness.
This is one of the best of all insurance.
you are sick and unable to at
end to business you have an income.
Wanted-Fifty (5O) Log Teams to
laul logs from n ~ to two ~
niles. Good timber and fair price.
Address, Neutrality-suspicious. Land &
lumber Co., Morehouse, New Madrid
'ounty, Mo. ljy22w4wd2t
DIR. J. D. Portertield. Jr.. returned
ZONE from Chicago yesterday. The
has MANY friends in Chicago
nd they are trying to persuade him
locate there. but he has about made
p his mind TO remain in this city and
his profession.
State Game Warden says he is going
enforce the game and fish law this
ear Look out. you ~pot-hunters.