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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
GLASS TABLEWARE TRUST.
| Two Indiana Companies Interested I'm
the New Combination.

PITTSBURG, Pa, June 9.-Glass table,
ware manufacturers of the country have
finally taken decisive steps toward forming
a combination. This was done at the Hotel
Lincoln to-day. An application has been
filed for charter under the laws of Penn
sylvania. and the new venture will be
pushed fast as possible. The National
Glass Company will be the name of the
new organization. The temporary direc-
tors and incorporators are: II. c. F'rck, ID.
c. Jenkins, w. D. Baird. John M; Jamison
will be 600 or ssOooo6O ' Among s'f the
companies in the new corporation are:
United States Glass Company, Pittsburgh
Rochester lumber Company. Rochester,
Indiana Tumbler and Goblet Company,
Greentown. Ind; Tarentum Glass Com
pany, Tarentum, Pa. and Mckee Bros.
Pittsburg. The concerns assured in the
combination will represent about 81 per
cent. of the output. AS soon as the new
corporation is on a permanent basis the
work of broadening the market in foreign
countries will begin. 1t is probable that
the headquarters of the new organization
will be in Pittsburg.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MARION, Ind, June 81. A. Vanorsdal,
vice president of the Union Traction Com
pany. of Anderson, was in the city this aft
ernoon in conference with Philip Matter.
the local member of the company. He said
the deal between his company and the Ma
rion Street-railway Company is still pend
ing. and the prospects are that it will be
closed within the next few days. The con-
sideration is not known. The change Of
ownership depends on favorable action of
the Marion Council in allowing the fran
chise held by the local company TO be trans
ferred as IL stands to the Union Traction
Company. and at a special meeting of the
Council tonight it passed resolution that
the franchise of the Marion Company might
be transferred. providing the new company
improve the streets between the tracks
whenever street is improved.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

Burton & Prather. contractors of Mar
tinsvilie. have secured the contract for
new $4,000 school building at Linton. Ind.
Postmaster Nutter of Martin svllle, has
received notice that his postoffice is now
second-class office. and that he will receive.
an increase OF salary.
Judge Vaughn. OF the Biackford Circuit
Court. has made a ruling that in the future
no more divorces Will be granted until the
costs are paid TO the county clerk.
Joseph Gable. deputy fish commissioner
under T. T. Sweeney. was acquitted yester-
ing bride of SIS from fishermen.
The barn OF William Nigh. three miles
south OF Norristown. was burned yester-
day. Three horses. several buggies. grain.
hay and farming Implements were ali de-
stroyed. Loss. N.50o: no insurance
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
DIR. j. G. McMeehan.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
CRAWFORDSVILLE. Ind, June s.-The
funeral of Dr. ]. G. McMeehan was held this
afternoon at the First Presbyterian Church,
DR.. Nave officiating. The burial services
were under the auspices of the Masons- Dr.
McMeehan was born on July q, 1908, at Gin
cinnatL He came TO this city before 1870
and studied medicine. He has resided in this
county every since, except year when ne
lived at Dayton, Tppecanoe county. he
army surgeon In 1888 he married
Miss Eliza Winton. who died a rev years
ago Three children survive, Mrs. NJ. d.
White. Mrs. Marcella Grayson and Mrs. Eva
EleSs.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
GREENCASTLE, Ind, June 9.-Charles
Gardner arrived in this city last night from
Kansas City and this morning made SEN
sational attempt at suicide. He had kept
company with Miss Lizzie Branham before
he left for the West, and love had evidently
grown cold between them. Gardner spent
the night with a friend near the home of
his old sweetheart and then went to her
residence this morning. On the way he
swallowed quantity of morphine, and after
knocking at her door fell inside in an un-
conscious condition. All efforts TO revive
him were unavailing, and tonight he is re-
ported dying Last winter his father and
brother were killed by fast express train
On the edge Of this city. Gardner is twen-
ty-six years old.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
SERIOUS STRIKE SITUATION.
Three More Trades Join Marion
striking Carpenters.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARION, Ind. June 9.-The carpenters
strike in this city has assumed a serious
aspect again. "A. C. Cattermaul. high Of
ficer in the Carpenters Union. arrived to-
day from Chicago and attended the carpen-
ters' meeting this afternoon. His purpose
In the city is 10 aid the strikers in bringing
about settlement The carpenters have
great faith in Mr.. cattermauI. and expect
much from his visit. At a meeting OF the
P.asterers' Union which organization 10 out
In sympathy with the Carpenters Union
last night. Joseph Pierson was discharged
from the union on account of doing some
work since he was ordered Mr.. Pierson
Is q contractor az well as a member Of
the union. The painters and decorators held
a a, mee,,ng h isst n,{nt ana aseired 20 go Out
troyersy Be not adjusted by that time. II
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
Township Commencement.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
PENDLETON, Ind. June 9.-The COM
mencement exercises of the schools of this
township were held here tonight. The
graduates were Gertrude WEIGH. John l..
Thomas, jr.. Dorotha Railsback. Ida Miller
Frank McVaugh, Carrie McCarty, Emily
Cummins. Harry NJ. Phipps Blanche Bos-
ton. Myra Guy, Chester Brown, Jessie
Welch. Arthur Fowler, Emma Whitley
chester Garretson, Grace Hirst, Jehu T..
Shuman and Maud Stephens. The greeting
was by Miss Ada Pring. a teacher. and the
principal address by Prof L. j. Rettger, of
the department or biology Indiana State
Normal. with presentation OF diplomas by
Iawrence McTurnan. county superintendeni
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
Postomce Robbers Caught.
ne Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
GAS CITY, Ind, June 9.-Edward John
son, of st. Louis. was arrested to-day on
suspicion, and turned out to be the Treaty
postoffice robber, for whom the officers were
OF lookout He was trying to dispose of a
pair of shoes and was lodged in jail. A
quantity of stamps found on him aroused
suspicion, and he was identified the
Treaty, Wabash county, robber. Captain
Waite, owner of the Treaty store and post
office, stated that the thieves secured LOO
2-cent stamps, 800 1-cent stamps and forty
seven pairs of shoes. Johnson confessed to
having burglarized the store. but would not
disclose the name of his accomplice. He
was endeavoring to dispose of $2o worth
taken to the Wabash Jail tonight.
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A Prayer Of the Hill Country.
And the strength OF the hills is His also.

Lift me. . Lord. above the level plain.
Beyond the cities where life throhs and thriila.
And In the cool airs LEI my spirit gain
The stable strength and courage CT Thy hilis-
They are Thy secret dwelling places Lord.
Like Thy majestic prophets. old and boar.
They stand assembled In divine accord.
Thy sign OF established power forevermore.
Here peace finds refuge from ignobie wars.
And faitS triumphant. builds IN snow and rinne,
Near the broad highways OF the greater stars.
Above the tide line Of the OF time.
Lead me yet farther. Lord. 20 peaks more clear
Until the clouds like shining meadows lie.
Where through the deeps OF silence I may hear
The thunder CT Thy legions marching By.
Meredith Nicholson In June Century.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
Mrs. Jemima j. Hutchins.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND. Ind, June 9.-Mrs. Jemima
j. Hutchins. aged fifty-eight, died yesterday
afternoon at her home in Chester, of kidney
trouble. y husband and two children sur
vive. The deceased was a sister of A. M.
Jenkins of Noblesville Amasa NJ. jenkins OF
this city, and Malinda j. Talbert of Spice
land The funeral takes place tomorrow
and intermeDt will be at Earlham Gene
terry this city.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
j. f. Wiley.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
GREENWOOD. Ind, June 81. F. Wiley,
one of the oldest and most prominent citi
zens of this county, died late this evening
Of inflammation of the stomach. He was
born in Lewis county. Kentucky, June 20,
1923, and for sixty-five years has been
resident of this county. He was one Of
the wealthiest men in the county.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
Percy Deem.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
KNIGHTSTOWN, Ind. June Sword
was received here last night of the death
of Percy Deem, of this city. at FL Paso,
Tex, on Monday, from cerebro-spinal men,
nights. Young Deem had been at FL Paso
about three weeks. In company with
Charles Kennard of this place, he left In
the early part of April to make a trip
through the Southwest. and after reaching
Ell Paso was taken III. Mr.. T. b. Deem, the
young mans father, was called there, but
the end came before he reached him. He
will bring the remains home The young
man was about twenty -one years old.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
LAW SCHOOL GRADUATES
STATE UNIVERSITY CLASS ADMITTED
TO THE SUPREME COURT.
Final Exercises ut Oakland City Col
Iege-Commencemen at vari-
Gus High schools.


Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind, June 9.-The an
nual class day exercises of the Law School
OF Indiana University were held at the Wall
nut-street Presbyterian Church tonight.
Prof. W. p. Rogers, dean Of the school, pre-
sided and the twenty-four graduates at
tended in a body. The annual address was
given by Representative f. ID. Crumpacker,
OF Valparaiso, followed by the admission OF
the class to the Supreme Court. de-
parture from the usual custom was the ad-
mission of the class to the Federal Court
by Hon. Noble c. Butler. who represented
Judge Baker. Two prizes were awarded.
one to the senior and one TO the junior
classes. The members OF the class receiving
the degree of bachelor of laws follow:
Alice Harper Ballard, Bloomington; John
Edgar Ballard, Bloomington; Thomas Ed
ward Bracken, Brookville; James William
Christian, Glenn's Valley: George Luther
Clark. Lebanon; William Everett Clark,
Bedford. Arthur Thomas Cobb, Vincennes
Edwin Crook Champion. Scott; Frank
Maurice Cummings, Evansville; Fred Ev-
erett Dyer, Worrnington; Harvey Harmon,
Owersville: Fred Scott Hughes. Dublin;
Moses Leopold, Rensselaer,; Claude Guthrie
Malott Bloomington: James Robert Miller,
Spencer; Raleigh Lee Morgan, Harrods-
burg; Georee Vernon Moss. Rensselaer,: Eli
Perkins Myers. Fortville: John Hezekia h
Perrin, Underwood; Spencer b. Peugh.
Salem: William John Shaftr. Boonville: Will
liam Marcus Swayne, Fort Wayne: William
Benton Woodward Dublin, and Ira j.
Young. Osgood.
A complete set OF American and English
encyclopedia of law was awarded TO Spencer
B. Peugh. of Salem. as first prize. and FL
liott's Complete Practice was given to T l..
Dillon. of the junior class. as second prize.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WABASH, Ind, June "a big real estate
and factory deal was contaminated here
to-day, by which T. F. Payne. an old and
prominent furniture manufacturer who has
for fifty years sold his product all over
the United States, disposed of his big plant
to Samuel Vickery. wholesale merchant
of Evansville. in exchange for $500 acres
addition, Mr.. Payne pays handsome cash
bonus. the factory. it is understood, will
to take 1t, by Mr.. Vickery. and will be OPP
Grated regularly. The amount involved in
the deal is about $50 900.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
Attempted Murder and Suicide.


WARSAW, Ind, June 9.-Peter Miller. a
professional cook. shot his wife through
the head to-day. She ran from the house
TO a neighbours. followed by her husband,
who caught her and cut her throat. After
this he returned to his house and locked
himself up. A few minutes later. when the
nearly dead. He had cut his own throat
with butcher knife. The man will die,
but his wife has some chance of recovery.
Jealousy was the cause of the tragedy.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
FORT WAYNE, Ind, June 9.-The Fort
Wayne Gazette was again sold to-day by the
trustee TO Rockhill Bros, A. j. Moynthan
ard Charles Miller for sl0O5O. AS the
Journal. Democratic, is largely represented
in the buyers, the Gazette will be under
Democratic influence, if not entirely closed
up, leaving northeastern Indiana without a
morning Republican paper and only the
Evening News in Fort Wayne to fight Re-
publican battles. BY the Journal absorbing
the Gazette it will be the only paper in this
part of Indiana with Associated Press fran
chise.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
Zachariah COnnaway.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
LYONS STATION, Ind, June 9.-Zach-
ariah Connaway. aged eighty-nine, died last
night of paralysis. He was born in Ten
nessee in 1910, and came here when eighteen
months old with his parents, who settled
III Brownsville, Union county. He was one
of twelve children.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
Suit for $4,000 Against c., H. a d.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
RUSHvILLE, Ind. June 9.-Mrs. Helen
Wilson. as executrix of the estate of her
late husband, ex-County Sheriff George w.
Wilson has filed suit for $4,000 damages
against the c.. II. & d. Railway for the
death of Mr.. Wilson. Mr.. Wilson was struck
by a passenger train as he stepped the
track at the : ain-street crossing. IL is
charged that the engineer did not signal.
and that the train was moving at twenty
five miles an hour when the ordinance limit
Is five miles.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
REV. SIMON HOLT DERANGED.
Former Indiana Man Locked Up for
Safety at Newton. Kan.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind. June "a communica-
ton has been received from the marshal of
Newton, Kan, asking for information rela-
tive to Simon A Holt. who is locked up
there in demented condition. Ten years
ago Holt was pastor of the local Christian
Church, and was previous to that teacher
of language. He served in the civil war and
is drawing a pension. Holt was a member
of the same class At Ohio Wesleyan Uni
versity with Judge ID. w. Comstock, of the
Appellate Court, and was contestant with
him for the first place in the class, which
he won. Holt was mentally deranged some
years ago, but for the past few years he
had not been heard Of in Richmond
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
She Couldn't Stand 1t in Wabash.
Special to the indianapolis Journal

WABASH. Ind, June 9.-Walter Ham,
mond was to-day granted a divorce from
his wife, Bertha Hammond, who was a To-
ledo. o., girl, married in 1897. They lived
together six months, when Mrs. Hammond
declared that she would not live in Wabash
and gave her husband the alternative of
moving to another city or having a separa-
ton. He explained that he could not afford
to leave Wabash. as he had interests he
then packed up and went home That was
two years ago, and Mr.. Hammond sued for
divorce for abandonment at the expira ton
of the two years.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
Huntingburg Exercises.

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal
HUNTINGBURG. Ind. June 9-The an
nual commencement of the Huntingburg
High School took place at the City Hall to-
night. There were eight members of the
class as follows: Ella Cummings saluta-
torian; Ed +. Bambeyer. Arthur r. F;cken
Aug. j. Winkenhoefer. Eva Stinson. Grace
DAILY. Jacob w. Kilian, and Kathryn II
Southland. valedictorian- The diplomas were
prese.sted by Prof j. T. Worsham, superin-
tendent.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
Peony with One Hundred Blooms.

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal.
MARTINSVILLE. Ind. June 9.-Mrs. c.
F. Sims, of this city. has a peony plant In
her yard bearing one hundred blooms. The
original bulb OF this productive plant was
set in the place IL now occupies thirty-six
years ago.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
Miss KIuck Caught Pickpocket.

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal
VINCENNES, Ind, June 9.-Last night
as Miss Lizzie Kluck was returning home
alone she met a young man who snatched
her purse and started 10 run. She gave
chase, caught him and recovered her pocket
book and then gave him a sound thrashing
until he begged for mercy.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
Lightning Kills Four Horse,

Special to the indianapolis Journal
BEDFORD. Ind. June e.-During a thun-
derstorm. last evening. lightning killed four
OF Jesse A Mitchell's horses, on his stock
farm south of town. They were not discov-
cred till to-day, when the four were found
dead under a tree. Loss, $780, The tree was
not injured.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10
FRESHMEN CELEBRATE SUSPENSION.
They Also Threaten to Thrash Prof.
Thomas, of Wabash Faculty.

ThOInHs, OF WuDush FHcuIty.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind, June 9.-The
freshman class of Wabash College, now un-
der suspension for defaming houses.
churches and the college buildings, had a
banquet last night in honor Of the event, AMI
now several of them have gone to their
homes. The freshmen believe that r. NJ
Hills, a clearinghouse keeper, informed
on them to the faculty. Several of the
freshmen roomed at his house and they
charged that he had overheard their CONVEX
saton. and informed Prof. Thomas. Last
night Hills went with two freshmen to see
Prof. Thomas, who exonerated him. How
ever. there are threats to thrash Prof
Thomas. who is said to be the man who
ferreted out the ring leaders.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

Strong, Massachusetts,; Carl Goyd. Georgia.:
Richard +. Williams. Arizona. William H.
Horton Tennessee: j. Franklin. Tennessee.
Lee Is a son Of General FftZhugh Lee and
Williams Is son of the late Brigadier
General Williams, who died recently in
Havana
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
WABASH. Ind. June 9.-Rev. L. L. Car
penter left this morning for Gambler. o.,
where on Sunday he will dedicate his five
hundredth church. Rev. Carpenter. who Is
prominent in the Christian Church circles
OF Indiana. has made speciality of church
dedications. and there fe-. Sundays in
the year that he is not so engaged.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

CHICAGO June s.-Aionzo ]. whiteman.
alias f. ". Clarke. who was arrested I'm ST.
Louis nearly a year ago, charged with OBJ
tanning money from the Grand Pacific Hotel
by means of bogus checks. was sentenced to-
day 20 one year in the Bridewell in addi-
ton 10 fine Of $500
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND. Ind. June 9.-The year just
closed at Earlham College has been one OF
the most successful and prosperous in the
history or that Institution. The attendance
has been large and great interest in the
college work has been shown. With the
victories in debate and athletics the fame
OF the college has spread over more terri
tory than Indiana. and il is felt that these
successes will bring in a great many new
students next year. The finances have been
placed in an improved condition. several
liberal sums having been received from
friends OF the institution. The biblical de-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

Henry MOsely.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
PERU. Ind, June 9.-Henry Mosely. one
of Miami countys most prominent farmers
and old residents. died rather suddenly this
morning.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD CITY, Ind June 9-George
Foster aged eighty-six. who claims TO be
near relative of Ex-Governor Foster. of
Ohio. applied TO the county trustee and
County Commissioners here yesterday for
assistance. He related a narrowing tale of
poverty before tho board and was sent 10
the poor farm. He claims that he crossed
the plains with John C. Fremont in 1sis.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

Cured al annapolis and the plaintiff had
on file dispositions of physicians that at
tended his wife and neighbors that visited
them, showing that she died of acute peri
tonitis. and that her husband, for many
days and nights, was untiring in his atten-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

deEtally knocked the kettle over and spilled
its contents over her body. She was terribly
scalded and will hardly live through the
night. She has husband and four children.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

WEST POINT. N. Y. June s.-The fol-
lowing cadets OF the fourth class were
Military Academy: e. +. Fryer, New
Jersey: p. A. Dinsmors. Michigan. H. =.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

NEW YORK, June s.-The trial OF George
Barrow. or Reauregard. for KIDNAPPING Ma
rion Clark. was set peremptorily to-day for
The trisir OF Adds Barrow and Carrie
jones will follow.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

Is possible that other trades will follow im-
mediately and a general strike Is now ex-
pected.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

BLOOMINGTON. Ind. June 9.--Mrs-
Hainey Fulford, ten miles north of this
city. was making soap to-day and scci-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-02-24
Fighting the President.

The people of the country generally will depore the
seeming necessity of congress-
congressional legislation. The
lawburthened globe
unending succession of repeating old laws
enacting But session Of congress this
spring contrary minority
will permit the passage of the army BILL which the
president says necessity notified
gress two weeks ago. The policy which
upon President McKinleys administration by rapid
march unexpected larger
standing army without which theer may humiliation
and disaster The volunteers the president says
relieved and brought home and discharged
1t is fair the citizen keep him
under away from home minute longer per-
manent is declared. While larger standing army is
necessity in the emergency men or more
the soldiers the West Indies
and in the Philippines natives of those islands
The boy stand the stress of
a tropical climate congress will have senate
whose majority thinks believes president
there will be question will do But the
present knowing be patriotic enough
pass pending bill partsanship patriotism
which is blocking the Of the HulHawey army reor-
ganzatioa bill