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The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-01-27
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CHURCH ARMY NOTICES

On Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock a meeting will be held in the Gregson street hall, to which men are especially invited, and in the same place lantern service will be held at 7:45 in the even- ing, instead of at Trinity chapel, as previously announced. Meetings at the same hours will also be conducted at Post 4, 973 Grand avenue All are in- Nited.
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FOTTND A HUMAN FOOT

Essex, Jan. 2G-Henry K. Welden, while hunting in the woods in North Essex yesterday, found a human foot. It was badly decomposed. There is no explanation as to how the foot got there.
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SPEECH BY PRINCE OF WALES.

Address at the Life Guards Barracks
 to the Departing Yeomanry.
 London. Jan. 26.-At the Life Guards barracks. Regents Park, this morning the Prince of Wales inspected the first lot of yeomanry, who start for South Africa tomorrow. At the conclusion of
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will preach at 7;SO o'clock on Being Sympathetic"
AT PARK M. E. CHAPEL.

Rev. R. H. Brenner will preach in Park chapel, Morris Cove, Sunday af- ternoon at o'clock.
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NASHVILLE CoNGREGATIoNAL.

The pastor, M. R. Kerr, will preach in the morning. Theme, Disciples and their Apostles" At p. m. there will be vesper services, with brief address by the pastor. The choir is making special preparation for the afternoon service. Christian Endeavor prayer meeting at D. m.
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REAL ESTATE RECORD.

In the town clerks office yesterday only one warranty deed was filed for record, Bridget Ramon to John J. Ban non, 20 feet on Madison street.
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HEAVY BoER LOSSES REP

HEAVY BOER LOSSES REPORTED.
 London, Jan. 2e.-Dispatches from Durban say that the Boer losses on the upper Tugela during the fighting on Sunday last were very great. They add that General Warren's men captur- ed 16o prisoners and that 130 Boers were found dead in one trench
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-01-27
NEWS FROM THE CHURCHES
FEATURES OF THE RELIGTO SEIf-
 YICES TOMORROW.
John ID. Nutttng, Late of Salt Lake City, on the Mormon PrOblem-Rev. Mr. PuddefOot at Various ChMrches-Key. Charles Sykes at Trinity M. E. Church Mems Club Service at United Church -Services at Various Churches.
Services at Various Churches.

At the Grand opera house Sunday at 3:45 Dr. John b. Nutting, lately of Salt Lake City, will deliver an address on the Mormon problem, The address will be illustrated by 100 stereoptican views. The following are some or the striking pictures of life in Salt Lake City's Mission schools, churches, strange hymns and religious usages, portraits of Mormon apostles" and leaders. Polygamus houses and fami- lies. Tabernacle's choir, Mormon temples and reformed Egyptian fraud of the book of Mormon, real Egyptian characters, silver mines and mining, etc., etc. Dr. Nutting was pastor in Salt Lake City for six years and is probably the best informed man on Mormonism in this country. It is a meeting for men only. Admission free.
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REV. MIR. PUDDEFOOT TO SPEAK.
 Rev. William G. Puddefoot the we'll known missionary orator, will speak to- morrow morning in the Howard avenue Congregational church.
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AT THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
 Addison Moore, the pastor, will preach in Republican hall corner of Temple and Crown streets, Sunday morning at 1030 o'clock on "One Reason Why l Am Baptist" and in the evening he
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20
WORKS BOARD AFFAIRS.
Petition for New Street-Railway
Tracks-Other Matters.

At the meeting of the Board of Works
yesterday the indianapolis Street-railway
Company asked permission TO put down
tracks from Twenty-seventh to Thirtieth
streets on Sutherland avenue making an
extension to the College avenue line. Coun-
Gilman Evans raised a question whether
the approval of the City Council is not
necessary before the street-railway com
pany can make extension or occupy new
streets. The board decided to ask City
Attorney Kern for an opinion on the mat
ter. Owing to a complaint of the street
commissioner. who sent a statement to the
board that the ID. NJ. Parry Manufacturing
Company had left the crossings on Arbor
avenue and Harding street in had condition
after laying switches, the board sent a let
ter to Mr.. Parry asking that repairs be
made at once.
The board ordered Building Inspector Be
dell to investigate the old Franklin House,
a landmark, at the bend of the canal just
east of Military Park, and order it torn
down If he deems ii advisable Building
Inspector Bedell will also bring proceedings
uel Z. Perkins and Mrs. Benson near the
old west market building on West Wash
ington street. The old west market build
ings will be ordered condemned on the first
o. the year.
Councilman Perrott petitioned the board
to order the unused switch tracks in Peru
avenue from the Little Depot to North
street taken up.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20
MANY NEW CONCERNS.


Articles of incorporation were filed with
the secretary of state yesterday as fol-
lows:
The c. G. Fisher Company. of Indianap-
oils, dealers in bicycles; capital stock,
$4,000; directors, Carl @. Fisher, Charles
Koehring and George Koehring.
The Modern Tool Company. of Indian
apolis; capital stock, $4,000; directors, Ben
nett Wallace, Frank l.. Gallagher and
George L. Shafer.
The Snow Flint Glass Company. of WIKI
inson, Hancock county; capital stock.
$4,000; directors, William G.. Scott, Henry
Snow, Fred Gable, j. L. Gable and Charles
Berger.
The la Puerta Development Company.
OF Indianapolis. The company will de-
veIop agricultural lands in Mexico. Capital
stock, $4,000; directors, Henry A. Luce.
W. L. OverstTeet and B. r Keesling.
The Crumston Sporting Club, of CrumS-
ton,. So. Joseph county: directors, Edward
Custer, Ora Kelver and William Pontius.
The Stars OF Loyalty, OF Martinsville.
The object Of the association is TO care
for the wives and children Of it's deceased
Slime and Alexander Troxell.
capital stock, $4,000; directors, y. r.
Markle, Frank ID. Blue and Paul S. Markle.
The Curtis Smoke Consumer Company.
OF Winamac The firm will manufacture
and sell a device for consuming smoke in
furnaces. Capital stock. 100000; directors.
Frederick A. Curtis, Franklin Nj. Reed,
John s. Johns, Walter Il. Weeks, John
M. Spangler. Thomas Bemis and Richard
IL. Spain.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20

every member of the jury had some sort
or kick to make about the unexpected
order. One man said his wife did not
know where he was and that he must get
word 10 her. Others had horses and
vehicles for the care OF which they de-
sired to arrange. They went. however. TO
the room on the third floor arranged az
a sleeping and eating apartment for the
twelve. Cots were secured for the men
to sleep on and Judge Afford said they
would be as. comfortable as in their own
homes.
When asked as TO the probable length
OF time which will be consumed by the
Higgins trial, Judge Afford said he ex-
poets TO be through with it by Thursday
evening. II don't intend TO let IL drag
out week more" declared the judge
with emphasis. Sooner than that I will
hold night sessions. For instance, IL /
see by tomorrow evening that the case
has been dragged out too slowly / viii
order the attorneys to come back to-mor-
row night and, with the jury residing in
the courthouse anyway, we will hold
night session, pursuing the same plan right
along until the case is completed" Attor-
ney Span asked Attorney Elan how long
the prosecution would take In getting its
evidence before the jury. "All day to-
morrow Tuesday,. l should say re-
sponded Mr.. Elan promptly. Mr.. Spaan
said he thought the defense would need
two days, perhaps not so much time.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20

The exhibit of Japanese water-color
paintings at Lieber's attracted many Wis
itors yesterday I'm spite of unfavorabIe
weather, and visitors were rewarded by a
display OF unique art IL includes water
color paintings on paper and on satin, a
few high class lacquer paintings and some
has relief work in velvet that is very ef-
fective. Altogether there are nearly 200
pieces. The subjects are drawn exclusive
ly from nature, representing birds. flowers
blooming plants. water lilies. fishes. etc
The simplicity or the Japanese character
appears IN the selection of subjects. not
one being suggestive of human strife or
passion, and the treatment in every case
illustrates the Japanese love OF nature
fidelity 10 truth I'm portraying her works
and laborious attention To detail in the ar
tistic reproduction OF them. The freedom
grace and dash Of the drawings are well
supplemented by the brilliancy and natur-
alness OF the coloring. which Is a study
for artists as well as for the admiration Of
art lovers. The exhibit Will continue dur
ing the week
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20
PROF. CHARLTON RESIGNS.
He Has Been Superintendent of Boys
Reform school for Years.

The board of trustees of the Indiana
Reform School met with Governor Mount
yesterday and accepted the resignation of
Superintendent Charlton, which was ten
dered to the board some weeks ago. Prof.
Charlton, who is one OF the best known
educators in the State. resigned on &C
count of bad health. He has served as
superintendent OF the Reform School for
fifteen years. He rendered his resignation
to the board in the following letter:
81 hereby tender you my resignation, TO
take effect at the end of my present term,
April /, 1901 For more than twenty years
I have watched with personal satisfaction
the progress of this work and shall con-
tinue TO feel the same interest in the wei
fare of Indianas unfortunate boys. How
ever, owing to temporary i'll health and
the desire for the quiet of private life,
am impelled to take this step. Sincerely
thanking the officials of this school and
State for many courtesies and with many
memories of congenial associations and
work
The board will take no action in elect
ing a successor to Mr.. Charlton until his
time expires.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20
BIG FOUR FIREMEN.
The Adjusting Board VIII Meet on
Next Monday.

The adjusting board of the Brotherhood
of Locomotive Firemen of the Big Four
system did not meet yesterday as an
nounced. The meeting was postponed until
rext Monday on account of the illness of
members of the board. The board will
meet TO consider a wage scale for fire.
men of the Big Four system which will
afterward be submitted 10 the company
The board meets every year TO adjust the
wage scale and other differences that may
arise. and this is the annual meeting
What demands are to be made in the
wage scale. ii any. are not announced, as
the board has held no meeting and The
matter has not yet been considered. The
board is composed Of seven members. who
represent eacn of the divisions OF the Big
Four and are also presidents of their re-
spectiNc division boards.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20
SEYFRIED STEPS OUT.
He Was Not Satisfactory to City At
fOrney Kern.

City Attorney Kern has appointed j. H.
Kingsbury to succeed Henry Seyfried as
city prosecutor in the Police Court. 1t Is
said Seyfried was told his resignation
would be accepted, in view of the fact that
he did not prosecute the case against
Jacob L. Bieler for alleged violation of the
ordinance providing for license of $1,000
for breweries and brewery agents. Mr.. Sey-
fried made the statement that the ordi-
nance was invalid and this did not seem to
suit Mr.. Kern. 1t is also said Mr.. Kern
demanded that Mr.. Seyfried pay him one
third of the fees collected in the Police
Court, and as Seyfried refused to do this
his place was declared vacant.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20
APLACE FOR PENNIES.
The Free Kindergarten Association yes
terday issued the following:

The Free Kindergarten Association yes
terday issued the following:
"On Friday. Nov. %. representatives of
the Free Kindergarten and Childrens Aid
Society will call at every house In the city
TO solicit from each member OF the house
hold enc penny, (and as much more as the
donors may be willing 10 give, as n
THANKSGIVING Offering in aid of the work
which is being done by this association.
This effort is made for two reasons:
First. because the society finds itself I'M
able 10 meet the expense of carrying on its
great work for children and the elevation
OF homes solely by the methods hitherto en-
plcyed: and. second. because Ii Is believed
that the many thousands in Indianapolis
who have not. yet. contributed TO this
cause will esteem IL a privilege To give a
mite towards making life better and
brighter for those who would, otherwise.
lack such influences.
1.-The Thanksgiving season seems emf
nently appropriate for this sharing of ones
own blessings with those who are less for
tunate. The association trusts that its rep
resentatives viii be received In the spirit
or Him who loved little children, and who
said, 'Tnasmuch as ye have done it unto
one OF the least of these, ye have done II
unto me"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20

Judge Allen yesterday appointed James
s. Cruise, Herman b. Tuttle and Fred A.
Gregory commissioners to appraise the land
adjacent to Riverside Park which the Park
Board proposes to purchase. Part of the
land is west of White river, between Cold
Spring Grove and Emrichsville, and the
other Is thrty-acre tract east of the
river, and extends north from Thirtieth
street. Proposals were offered the land
owners. and exorbitant prices We're asked.
The prices set were all the way from 500 to
s., 500 an acre. The board refused to pur-
chase on this sliding scale and petitioned
the Circuit Court TO appoint commissioners
to appraise the land.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20

The Grain Dealers National Association
will meet in the Board of Trade rooms this
morning at 10 o'clock. Representatives
OF the grain trade will be in attendance
fl ON many States.
The Board of Trade will entertain the
delegates with smoker at o'clock this
evening. to which all members of the
board are invited. Music will be furnished
by the ''Bald-headed Glee Club
Mr.. Tom Arnold will contribute to the
amusement feature of the programme by
some of his clever exhibitions with cards.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20
Finances of the City.

The mayors cabinet met yesterday in
the private office of Mayor Taggart. City
Controller Johnson reported that the fall
taxes, amounting to about 100000, have
practically all been paid. OF this amount
$107, 600 will be used to pay the temporary
loans made during the summer and fall,
and about 100000 has already been ex-
pended. This will leave about 100000 to pay
the expenses of the city administration
until the spring taxes come in.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20
On a Junketing Trim.

The Board of Safety will go to Dayton,
o.. to-day to witness test of fire fighting
apparatus to be made in that city. The In
dianapolis board considers the trip i'm
portant in view of the fact that it will not
be long until new apparatus will be pur-
chased by this city.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20

The Yoke Fellows of the First Baptist
Church are extending special invitation
to all men Of the city to their meeting this
evening because of the presence of Cover
nor Mount, who will address them on
DUTY and Danger" The meetings are
open to all men who may care to attend.
There will be one hours gymnasium work
before the regular meeting.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20
TWO NEW SUBSTATIONS.
They VIII he Established by the POST
master shortly.

Postmaster McGinnis will establish two
new substations some time during the com
ing month. Satisfaction No. 10 will be To-
Gated at 449 East South street with H. -
Raffensperger as clerk in charge. and sub
station No. 16 will be established AT 1851
North Illinois street with +. Z. Stuart
as clerk in charge. Permission was asked
the department for these two substations
last June with the hope that they could
be established by the first OF July, but
the department did not grant the applica-
ton until this week.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20

The Rev. r. w. Norton, at the meeting
OF the Christian ministers yesterday morn
Ing. read a paper on The Preachers
Avocaffon." referring TO the term ''avoca-
ten In the sense OF recreation. The dis
cussion that followed brought out mary
schemes for relaxation
At the meeting OF the Methodist minis
tiers paper By the Rev. ~. A. Chamber
lain was read and followed by discussion.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20
ZIG FOUR ROUTE.


Special Low Rates for Thanksgiving.
Round trip tickets at low rates to all
points on the Big Four and many points
on connecting lines within Central Pas
senger Association territory, regardless of
distance; going Nov. q, % and 20, good to
return till Dec. 8, inclusive.
500 TO CHICAGO AND RETURN
on certificate plan; going Nov. Is to o.
returning Nov. 10 to %.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20

A liberal share of your fire insurance
ought 10 be given TO the indianapolis Fire
Ingurance Company, a safe sound and
successful company. organized with home
capital by Indiana men. who Will give your
business prompt attention. Office, No. rs
kast Market street
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20
California.

Four personally conducted tourist cars,
via Illinois Central Railroad, for San Fran
cisco and other California points every
week. For information write to r. H.
FOWLER, T. p. A, I. c. r. R.. Louis
Vile, Ky.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20
BOARD OF WORKS ROUTINE.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.

For grading and rolling New York street
Walter to 40 feet west OF Louisiana street: De-
frees street, Temple avenue, to first alley east
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Seaton. the Halter,
ellis the best Hats-"Dunlap's."
PENNSYLVANIA AND vANDALIA LINE.
Thanksgiving Day Excursion Rates.

Low-fare excursion tickets, account
Thanksgiving Day, will be sold Nov. "a,
points on these lines in Central Passenger
Association territory, and to many points
on connecting lines. For full particulars
call on nearest ticket agent, or address W.
w. RICHARDSON, d. p. A, Indianapolis
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20

New Century Caligrapb. Ball Bearing Dens-
and Yost typewriters represent in varied
combinations the highest development OF type
writer construction. UNITED TYPEWRITER
AND SUPPLIES COMPANY, Monument place
and East Market. Phone 1549.
Millions drink Cooks Imperial Extra Dry
Champagne every year, and the numbers are
rolling up with a rush.
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s3.3O-Cincinnati and Return-sa. 30.
Feed your horse JANEs's Dustless oats

Vim C., III. a ID. Ky.
Tickets sold Nov p: return limit Nov. q.
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a new sssS Piano for sls5 at wulsehnars.
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OTHER BUSINESS.

The Council transacted considerable other
business and on some of the questions
voted on members of both sides OF the
Council Insisted on explaining their votes.
This was especially true of the report of
the committee on contracts and franchises
or the ordinance 10 ratify the contracts
made by the Board OF Public Works with
the Greenfield and Greenwood interurban
companies. the same contracts or fran
The Atlanta constitution., 1900-11-12

AMID TOWERING ICEBERGS.

Edinburgh November 9--It now ap-
pears that DIR. Leopold Kann is the only
member Of his party of arctic scientific
exploration who arrived at Dundee yes
terday or the whaler Eclipse from Davis
strait. DIR. Robert Stein. of the United
States geological survey. decided to await
the first opportunity Of being landed on
the American side. Samuel Warmbath.
of Boston, preferred TO remain at Sa-
bire. In an interview today DR.. Kann
gave some interesting details regarding
the Peary and Sverdrup expeditions.
''Lieuterant Peary's party" he said.
passed the winter at Etah. on Smiths
sound. near the spot where DR. Hays
had his winter quarters In 1860. and not
far from the scene Of the Greedy disas-
ter. In February and March of this year
Fort Masnesa. our winter house al Bed
ford, on Pym island. was thrice visited
10y the menters of his expedition. Lieu
tenant Peary reported that about ten
months previously he had met Sverdrup
in the Kane basin. north of Smith S
sound. From conversations | elected that
some feeling had been ensendered be-
tween Lieutenant Peary and Sverd up,
the former rather resenting what he con-
sidered the latter's intrusion into ground
which. for exploring purposes. the Amer
lean was inclined TO regard as his own.
SNoiu4 up hdd idi5eiS c@pio :" 'he ~"
mere hintcrland. mapping out a region
that was hitherto a blank OH the charts.
II believe Sverdrup. on the Fran, is
now wintering in Jones's sound, and my
opinion. Whicn is backed by that of the
Dundee wha.ers. is that IL Will be I'M
poss ble Tor the Fran 10 come home this
year.
Lieutenant Peary had 200 dogs and
twcnty-scNcn sledges. but having under
rated the difficulties of the journey and
not having suftciency OF food, most OF
his dogs died. 4 an &c tain that Lieu
tenant peary is winteTins at Fort Con-
ger.
DR.. Stein and myself discovered n mel
ancho,v record of The Svcrdrup cXpedi-
ton near Fort Magues.a. in the grave of
Dr.. Svcndsden. with the Inscription.
Died juno = 1899. which was nearly two
months before the arrival OF our pasty."