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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-10

The Modern Woodmen of America yester-
day selected St Paul as the next place OF
meeting.
The report sent out from Little Rock that
twenty-eight men were killed at Ross Hol-
low. on the Choctaw road, is denied by the
contractors
Lszard Freezes. of New York. will ship on
Saturcays steamers TO Europe gold 10 the
amount OF e. 0o0,OO0 This will make 50 600 900
TO go on that day
The steamer Northern, which grounded
fioated Yesterday ard steamed 70 New Yory
She Is badly damaged.
The Nations Birthday Association. of St
Louis has unanimously decided to invite
Gen Joseph Wheeler to be present at the
Fourth of July celebration as orator of the
day and guest of the city.
]. c. Hansen, of Denmark. has been ar
sT esnd by t Ma Rs Enng srss
ton OF the United States and Canada
charged with swindling Masons.
BY a vote of % to L the Associated Cycling
Clubs. OF Cook county. in which are repre-
sented fifty cycling organizations of Chicago.
decided TO run all its races under sanction of
National Cycling Association getting one one
vote
Judge Grosscup. of the United States
Court. OF Chicago who recently suffered a
relapse at his parents home in Ashland o. .
Is again on the road to recovery from CASTRO
enteric FEVER His physicians are now conf
dent OF his ultimate restoration TO perfect
The sale of quartermaster's property at
camp George H.. Thomas. Ch!ckamauga
Park. was the largest government sale since
the civil war. Nine hundred mules brought
an average OF $40 and rs horses an average
OF SIu Other government property brought
the aggregate sales Up TO S67. coo.
Joseph Povelck a Polander fatally shot
MS boarding mistress. Mrs. Mary Smoski, at
Leechburg. Pa, yesterday because she de-
manded money for his board which was
long overdue Povelick fled and an hour
later fired bullet through his own BRAIN
MS body being found on the river bank
l.. A Hankey has been appointed receiver
OF Howard Iockood & Co, publishers and
printers. at New York, on application of
the stockholders. for voluntary dissolution
OF the company The company was incor-
porafed In 1896 with a capital stock of $780,
COO The liabilities are $7545S, and assets
$49156.
Jacob Kline. of Freeport, ILL.,, who owns
property that the government has ordered
condemned FOR a poStoffice site protests
that ne does not want to dispose of his
property. Citizens generally say the govern
ment officials have acted very hastily as
The Kline site is just on the edge of the
business district.
At Springfield. o.. yesterday, County
prosecutor Stafford during the argument
IN the trial OF ex-Mayor John NJ. Goode and
ex-Chief Of Police Black. for resisting an
ohcer. struck and knocked down the at
torrey for the defense, ex-State Senator
george c. Rawlins, in open court All par
ties are prominent.
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RINGsIDE NOTES.
How Mccoy and Others Placed Their
MOney-The Vitagraph.

NEW YORK, May 9.-Kid Mccoy arrived
at the ringsde at SIS p. m. He said:
"Fitzsimmons should win inside of five
rounds He is too clever for this fellow. OF
course you know l have already challenged
Fitzsimmons, and / believe he will be the
winner" Mccoy said his challenge to Fitz,
for which he has posted a forfeit, was for
a bout at 15S pounds. He said he would also
challenge the winner of to-nght's bout.
AL Smith was timer for Jeffries and Louis
Houseman for Fitzsimmons.
Drs. Joseph NJ. Dreamer and Joseph j.
O'Connell, of Brooklyn, made the physical
examination Of the pugilists as required by
the law.
The ring was two feet under regulation
size, being but twenty-five feet.
The vitagraph machine WHICH took views
hall mounted on a platform twelve feet
high. 1t obscured part of the bleacher
view at the end. The light fol-. the pictures
came from a square gallery directly over
and fifty-five feet above the ring.
At $40 y. m. Peter Maher appeared at
the ringside and said he looked for short
battle. with Fitzsimmons as the winner.
At s:12 p. m. Tommy Wynne. representing
a syndicate of Fitzsimmons enthusiasts.
made bet of $3.50 TO $500 on the cham
by a number of New York produce men.
AT 9:l6 p. m. Joe Vendig circled the ring
side. offering TO l, in any amount to $4,000.
price. Buck Connolly, of Pittsburg, made
a bet of $500 against s1,6O0 on Jeffries. the
Pittsburger taking the short end. Kid Nc
Coy took the long end of the betting, MAX
ing several wagers aggregating $1,000 10 $3.50
on Fitzsimmons.
The Westchesrer Athletic Club made
proposal before the fight that in case JEFF
fries won 1t would put up a purse of $4,000
for a twenty-fve-round go between the Cali
fornia boiler maker and Sharkey. The same
club offered purse Of $1,000 that If Jeffries
was returned the winner IL would arrange
for a fight with Mccoy for twenty-five
rounds at the nddle-weight limit - 15s
pounds. Later the Westchester Club was
again In evidence, offering a purse Of $4,000
for a go between Sharkey and Fitzsimmons
in case the champion retained his laurels.
Another proposition made by the West
chester Club was $500 purse for twenty
five-round bout between Mccoy and Tommy
Ryan. with the proviso that the bout speci-
fed should take place within the month OF
August this year.
AT the conference held between Fitzsim-
mons and yeffries in the latter's dressing
room, at which George Siler. the referee.
was present. both principals agreed that In
case one man was holding with both hands
and the other had two hands free the latter
could hit at will. II either or both held with
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OBITUARY..
Lieut.. Col. Edgar r. Hill, Well known
in Wisconsin and the East.

MILWAUKEE. Wis, June 9.-Lieut Col.
Edgar p Hill, of the Twenty-third Wiscon-
sin Infantry, died at the Soldiers Home
Hospital to-day of paralysis. aged seventy
one years. He had received a previous
stroke in New York city in 1899. He was
we'll known in Wisconsin, and had many
friends both here and in the East. Captain
Hill served through the Vicksburg cam
paign, when he was promoted to fill the
place made vacant by Lieut.. Col. William
F. Villas. who resigned after the surrender
Of Vicksburg. After the close of the war
Colonel Hill settled in New York city, where
he entered business, being a member of the
New York Produce Exchange.
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THE BUFFALO SHOOT.
Names of Those who Made Full Scores
in the Club Event

BUFFALO. N. Y. June 9.-Shooting In the
state tournament was resumed to-day. The
weather was cloudy and threatening The
important event of the day was the Buff
falo Audubon Club event at fifty targets.
entrance s.. handicap open TO all Full
scores were made by the following: Gates.
Rochester. handicap. 4; Meyers, Decatur.
III; Il Leroy Broekton. Mass. l; Lnshner.
Hopkins. New York. 4; Hood. Baltimore, 3;
Storrer. Baltimore, 3; Weld, Baltimore, z;
McMLrray. New York. no handicap; Heikes
Dayton. o.; no handicap; Carr. Auburn. &:
futile. Auburn, 4: Hoe, bingham, Mass,
4; Besseuier, Pittsburg. 5: Slime. Tyrone,
Pa. 4 DR.. e. S. c.. Buffalo. 5; Morfy, Pater-
son. n. j., 8; Wyers. Rochester. 2; McCord
Rochester. 4; Whitney, Phelps. n. Y, 4:
Hawkins, Baltimore, 2. The prizes were
drawn by lot
In the twenty-five target event the first OF
the day, straight scores were made by Sim
Glover Rochester: Jack Tanning. San Fran
cisco and Paul Weidenbush, Scranton, Pa.
The winners Of general average prizes for
amateurs for the first three days were as
follows: First. Chsuncey Powers Decatur
H.. killed Az out of 500; second, Charles A
Youngs. Springfield, O.. 474; third. James, OF
Cleveland, 40.
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An American lawyer. aged sixty. and his
wife a native of Berlin. aged twenty-five
committed suicide in Berlin yesterday by
taking poison. 1t is supposed that poverty
was the cause of the act.
The Danish minister OF finance yesterday
informed a deputation of agriculturists that
the government intended TO appoint COM
mission TO consider the imposition of a pro-
tectionist duty upon agricultural products
lne l.auas Slown t IiiIee eLctoi I-inaIiuei
at Christiana yesterday TO join the expedi.
ton OF the Duke OF Abruzzi In search OF the
north pole. They will accompany the duke
Spitzbergen.
The London Times announces that the
British government has consented TO recon.
slider Its attitude toward the Pacific cable
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The Turk Lost the Match.

FARGO, N. D., June 9.-The principal
event Of the last day Of the fire festival
was the wrestling match between Hall Ad-
lai, the Terrible Turk, and champion OF
the world. and Duncan A. Mcmillan, the
well-known Scotch wrestler, the Turk los
ing the match. The Oriental contracted to
throw Mcmillan four times in one hour
actual wrestling time, catch-as-ca tch-can
and Graeco-Roman alternated. The Turk
won the first fall in Il minutes and SO Sec
onds, the second in % minutes and 81 sec
onds, leaving less than IL minutes for the
next two falls, which he was unable TO get.
Both falls were by half-nelson and half
strangle holds.
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In CRITICAL CONDITION.
Steamship Paris Now at the Mercy of
the Waves.

COVERACK, Cornwall, June 9.-The posi-
tion of the American liner Paris, which is
en- the rocks off the Manacles. where she
grounded May Fl, is critical. A heavy east
erly swell has broken the cables connecting
with the steadying anchors, and the steam
er has been buffeted severely and much
strained. The thrush of water into her
has increased. There are now twenty feet
of water in her fore and aft which has
extinguished the fires in the engine rooms
All hands were called on deck this evening
In anticipation of the breaking I'D of the
steamer which it is feared, will happen
Unless the weather improves. All attempts
TO float her will be abandoned should there
be no Improvement in the conditions
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Other Deaths.

NEW YORK, June 9-Lieutenant Com
mander Charles Anterior French, United
States navy, retired, is dead at his home
in Brooklyn. He was born In Maine seven
ty-eight years ago and entered the navy as
a volunteer in 1863. He was in command of
the gunboat Southfield when she was sunk
by the Confederate ram Albemare, in April
1864. He was later in command of the Miami
and the Ino. He had been retired since
the close Of the war. His widow survives
him.
EVANSVILLE Wis, June 9-John r.
Bennett, Judge of the Circuit Court. died
suddenly tonight of apoplexy after an i'll
seventy-nine years old. He was at one
time active in politics and was a delegate
to the national convention which nominated
Lincoln for President.
MASSILLON. O., June 81 P. Burton,
one of the largest coal operators in the Mas
sillon coal field. died this morning.
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ROCHESTER,. N Y. June e-Rochester
PAID homage to-day TO the memory of
Frederick Douglass, who. diving i'm Wash
1ngton, Feb. 20. 1895. was buried in this CITY
OF which he had long been a resident The
occasion was the dedication OF handsome
and consists of pedestal and figure OF he
rofc size. The reverse side is inscribed with
scenes from the life of Douglass In honor
Of the occasion there was a General decora-
ton of business houses and private resi-
dences- Governor Roosevelt made an adj
dress ard Bishop Alexander Walters con-
Quoted the services. The Haytien republic
sent message of appreciation.
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The people of indianapolis who are at all
interested in prize fighting seemed hardly
able to grasp the fact that Fitzsimmons
had been defeated last night. The tele-
phones at the news centers rang almost
constantly.
What do you hear about the fght?"
came one voice after the knockout had
occurred.
..Fitzsimmons was knocked out in the
eleventh" was the reply.
MOI!
Yes"
you're joshin' me-"
Nothing Of the kind"
You've burned a pill
What's the matter with you? I've told
you the truth
We'll. I'll be - -
T. seemed as difficult for Jeffries's admir-
ers TO realize that the mighty had fallen
and their favorite was the champion heavy
weight of the world.
rs that straight?" demanded one over
the phone. Was ii a clean Knockout"
Sure"
AS the astounded man turned away from
the telephone he was heard TO exclaim,
Gimme that cigar, John /"
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Movements Of steamer..

NEW YORK. June 9.-Arrived: Campania.
from Liverpool and Queenstown: Augusta
Victoria and Palatia. from Hamburg
LIVERPOOL June 9.-Arrived: New Eng
land. from Boston; Georgia, from New
York.
QUEENSTOWN. June 9.-Arrived: Lu-
cania. from New York, for Liverpool
GENOA, June 9.-Arrived: Afler, from
New York via Gibraltar and Naples
HAMBURG. June s-Arrived: Fuerst
Bismarck. from New York.
PHILADELPHIA, June 9.-Arriyed: TIA
liza, from Liverpool.
HAVRE. June 4.-Sailed: La Touraine for
New York.
BOSTON. June 9..-Arrived: Canada, from
Liverpool
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Enlistments Ordered.

Of the army recruiting station in this city.
has received instructions from the War De-
partment to enlist an unlimited number OF
men for service in the Philippine islands.
The order to Captain Bonus reads as fol-
lows: ..Actiug secretary of war directs that
YOU make your general efforts to secure as
many suitable white recruits as possible for
in the Philippines. Men should be carefully
selected and upon enlistment sent to San
Francisco. Telegraph this office promptly
the number of each arm thus enlisted by
YOU to June 10 and continue such enlist
ments until further orders" Over sixty re-
cruits have been enlisted and sent West
since Monday.
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REQUIEM MASS FOR DAILY.
Archbishop Corrfgan Will Conduct
the Solemn Exercises To-day.

NEW YORK, June 9.-The funeral Of the
late Augustin DAILY will be held from st.
Patrick's Cathedral I'm the week following
the arrival Of the body here from Paris To-
morrow a solemn requiem mass. at which
Archbishop Corrigan will preside. will be
sung at ST. Patrick's for the repose of the
soul OF Augustin DAILY. II cannot at present
he learned with any degree OF accuracy
what the value OF Mr.. Days estate is. Mr..
Dorney. business manager OF the DAILY The
ater estimated that Mr.. Days theatrical
collection is worth $4,000. Mr.. Days life
was insured for $4,000. Messages OF con-
DAILY from all over the country.
PARIS. June s.-Mrs. DAILY. the widow OF
Augustin DAILY. lett this city for London
yesterday morning. Miss Ada Rehan and
the Hon Mrs. Eric harrington. with tho
remains OF Augustin Daily. left here this
morning.
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p.na,t Grief Lynched.

SANTIAGO DE BA. June 9.-An OFF,
cial report from Holguin to-day describes
the iynching of Antonio Garcia. a bandit
chief. who was taken from the gendar-
merle by indignant citizens and hung. Hol-
gum is one of the most lawless districts in
the island and this summary punishment.
under all the condition :. is regarded as a
favorable symptom. Several of Garcia's ac-
completes have offered 10 surrender TO the
American commander at Holguin. who
cabled Major General Leonard Wood for
instructions. General Woods answer was:
Make no terms with them; arrest the
criminals"
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One-Armed Team shoot.

SIOUX CITY, Ia, June 9.-The 500 Gun
Clubs fifth annual tournament closed to-
day. One of the most spirited events OF
the day was a one-armed team race be-
tween Charles Hamilton, of Sioux City. and
Jack Parker. OF Detroit, on one side and
Charles Budd, of Des Moines. and Fred
Gilbert, Of Spirit Lake, on the other. Each
shot at twenty bluerocks at known angles
Hamilton and Parker won the match by
score of is to is. This contest was very
laughable. and Hamilton. who, in reality,
Is the only one-armed shooter. proved his
superiority over the three professionals.
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OTHER PRIZE FIGHTS.
Paddy Nagle, Kid Wellman and Andy
Ward Knocked Out.

DETROIT, June Slack Hammond, OF
this city, knocked out Paddy Maggie, of St
GATHERINGS, Ont, in the fourth round here
tonight before the Cadillac Athletic Club.
Hammond had all the best of the bout. Jim
Watts. of Louisville. and Kid Wellman, a
local man, met for six rounds and Watts
got the decision. Wellman was knocked
down and out just the gong ended the
sixth round. Billy Peters, of Birmingham
England, was TO have met Watts, but fail
ing TO appear, Wellman was substituted.
Andy Ward, of Sarnia, Ont, lasted one
minute and fifty seconds before Frank
Stackhouse. of this city. Fountain Barrett
Watts's trainer, was put out by Charles
Cross of Detroit, in the first round.
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Bantam Weight Championship.

ST. LOUIS. Mo-, June AT the West
end Club tonight Clarence Forbes, of Chi
cago was given the decision in twelve
round contest with Casper Leon, of New
York, for the bantam-weight championship
of America. There was fast work through
out the contest, in which Forbes had the
better of it. Forbes was aggressive and
showed great nerve. forcing the fighting
from the start. He landed repeatedly on
his opponent but his blows were not severe,
owing to his sightness. Near the end of
the contest Forbes ran into a left-han0
swing. which brought the claret from his
nose. Forbes is only seventeen years old,
while his opponent is ten years older.
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lions from Canada and the colonies, and Is
now inclined to utilize British credit in pro-
Viding the necessary capital.
The Berliner Tageblatt says that Prince
Hohenlohe has granted an audience TO the
Rev. Gilbert Reid, the American mission
airy and author of the scheme 10 found an
international institute IN Pekin. and 4. -
believed that the formation of a German
committee Is contaminated
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NEW YORK, June 9.-The steamer
Augusta Victoria, which arrived here to-
night from Hamburg, Southampton and
Cherbourg, reported the death at sea of
Lieutenant Commander Wainwright KEEL
logg u. s. N, who was a passenger on
the vessel Lieutenant Commander Kellogg
embarked on the Victoria at Hamburg, hav-
ing been at Carlsbad for several weeks
undergoing medical treatment. He was Ill
when he came on board and on the evening
Of June died Of heart disease. He was
buried at sea.
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Che.s Match Result..

LONDON, June 9.-Rule Of the Ber-
ger system ruled the pairing for the eighth
round of the international chess masters
tournament, now in progress at st. Ste
phens Hall. Westminster The results fol-
low: Bird lost 10 Tsch.gorin. Schlechtef
beat Blackburne. Pillsbury beat Steinitz.
Lee and Tinsley drew. while Lasker won
from Showalter, and Cohn and Mason ai-
iOurned.
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one hand and had one hand free no hitting
would be permitted and the referee should
step between and break them.
At 10 p. m. Mrs. Fitzsimmons was sitting
on the outside of Bob's dressing room She
shook hands cordially with Mr.. Brady and
said: I'VE met in Carson City. Mr.. Brady,
and we beat you. While l don't think I'll
witness to-night's fight, am more than
confident that Bob will beat you again.
Mrs Fitzsimmons meant by this that Brady.
having managed Corbett. who was loser in
the Carson City AFFAIR, would have his
prodigy Jeffries beaten on this occasion.
Kid Mcfarland made bet of $500 TO $500
that Fftzsimmons would win.
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WEATHER FORECAST.
Generally Fair on saturday and sun
day, with NortherIy Winds.
WASHINGTON. June s-Forecast.

WASHINGTON. June S-Forecast:
For Ohio-Showers early on Saturday
mornin. followed by fair; fair Sunday; light
northeriy winds. becoming variable.
For Indiana and Enthusiastically fair
on Saturday and probably on Sunday:
northerlr winds: warmer In extreme north
ern Illinois.
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Many Houses FLOODED.

WICHITA. Kan. June Ain consequence
OF heavy rains a large creek flowing through
the city has left its banks. More than one
hundred houses and other buildings are a.
ready flooded. The Doid and Whitaker
packing plants are surrounded by sheet
Of water covering 1000 acres Corn and
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NO MEDIATION
concluded from First Page,

rsass in the Vatican at 100 this morning.
He was carried I'm his chair 20 the chapel.
ard, though much bowed he walked unas-
sisted TO the altar. His Holiness spoke
with firmness OF tone and did not return
to his apartments until O'Clock.
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34-6 Per Cent. ut indianapolis and
SGD for the Whole Country.

NEW YORK. June 9.-The following table.
eoD>issa by Bradst-eet. shows the bank cIearings
a. the principal cities for the week ended June
9 with the percentage Of increase and decrease
compared with the corresponding week last
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Jimmy Murray Won.

LOUISVILLE, KY, June 9.-Jimmy Muir
ray. the Cincinnati lightweight, received
the decision Tommy Hogan tonight
at the end of a twenty-round bout. The
fight was scientific, and was witnessed by
q good-sized crowd.
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LONDON. June 9.-At the Lewes spring
meeting to-day the spring handicap was won
by Form, ridden by l.. Ref, the American
Jockey. The betting was TO ] against
Rieff's mount.
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Revolution in yene.uelo.

CARACAS, Venezuela. June e-Armed
troops are invading the Andes province un-
der the leadership OF Ciprianf Castro The
movement Is believed TO be local.
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wheat fields for miles around are submerged.
Railway tracks are greatly damaged by
WaShouts
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General MacauIey's Remains.

WASHINGTON. June s.-The Detroit has
arrived at Key West on her way from Blue
fields for Washington with the remains OF
the late General Macauley.
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TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All drug.
gists refund the money IL IL fails 10 cure. go
The genuine has L. i. q. on each tablet.
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TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

Totals. United States. g. SIS. zoo. 42s Inc Sc
Totals outside New York.. 669. s4s. sos Inc 20