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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03
MANY DESIRE PEACE.
CONCLUDED FROM FIRST PAGE

CONCLUDED FROM FIRST PACED
dence that the insurgents have come into
possession of new rifles, and that they
wish to annihilate some small American
garrison.
Conditions in the Visayans continue vir-
tually unchanged. The lack of troops In
Samar prevents aggression. Negros, Rom
bIon Masbate, Sibuyan, TablaS and Bohcl
are tranquil all desiring civil govern
ments Mindanoa is also tranquil, except
ing in the districts of Teagayan' and Surf
gam where occasional encounters with
Filipinos occur The enemy's lighting force
there is limited, but it has number OF
rifles The surrenders, although they have
noticeably decreased since May, continue.
The experience of northern LuZon shows
that the American occupation of any local
ity tends TO its pacification and well being.
An unsettled American policy retards the
investment of capital. Nevertheless the
imports for the last quarter and half
were greater than during any equal period
OF the Spanish regime No doubt the needs
of the army of occupation are responsible
for a very considerable fraction OF the
present commerce. The internal revenue
collections are third greater than those
made by Spain. This is due to the honest
system of accounts, to lack OF favoritism
and to impartial enforcement of the law.
The military authorities will turn over
100000 Mexican TO the commission; and
this will probably be expended in public
improvements. notably in harbor develop
ments, the need of which is to-day greatly
hampering the shipping industry.
The commission will first organize mu-
inequalities in the provinces, notably in
Pampanga province. subsequently IL will
turn its attention TO needed reforms in the
civil and criminal codes, the passing in due
time to other features OF its instructions
with the idea of establishing central civil
government during the next eighteen
months.
Twelve Americans, including two captains
and two lieutenants, have been killed dur
ing the past two weeks. The official re-
ports of the encounters in which these
casualties occurred are meager
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03
Declined to BE vaccinated.

BERLIN. Sept. lowing 10 the unusu-
ally heavy westward passenger traffic. as
we'll as 10 the Interruptions m sailing ow-
ing 10 the Hoboken disaster and 10 the
chartering of passenger steamers by the
German government for use in Chinese
waters, many American citizens have re-
Gently been comp" ed TO take Storage
passage in returning 10 the United States.
The physicians OF the North German Lloyd
Steamship Company have insisted upon
ments of the United States laws. Re-
Gently an American filed strong objections
with Henry w. Diedrich. United States
consul at Bremen. who wrote 10 Wash
ington for Instructions, meanwhile forbid.
ding the physicians I'm question to yacci
nate Americans in the stcerage, on th
ground that the law was intended TO appl,
to immigrants only.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03

be like the sea driven by the wind and
tossed and yet whose nature could be like
some landlocked lake where no winds rage
or tempests rock He was man of great
fervor and enthusiasm and yet he was of
the calmest and auietest spirit He learned
the art OF being always confident. Some
people are delriously happy but they cam
not tell why They catch fire and blaze
away like shavings. That Joy or conf
dence, which IS not created by some SUBJ
stantiaf thing. is mere froth-a mere van
ishing vapor. If there is not some prin-
ciple behind our emotions, the fire will
soon die down into cold, gray ashes. There
was a rational substratum lying beneath
Pauls expectancy. He had a therefore
for his confidence Unless you can give
reason eor your hope tonight you had
Better question its integrity. The ground
of Paul's confidence was, for one thing.
his knowledge OF the truth Paul knew
three things which every man and wom
an In the world should know. One of those
things was his own sinfulness The law,
Paul says, brings 10 US the knowledge
of our moral uglines. Some people think
the law of God has something wrong with
it, but Paul says the commandment of
God is holy and just and good. Knowing
himself a sinner, then ne knew a second
thing and that was the sinners Savior
Il know whom / have believed, said Paul.
1t is of vast importance that you know
Jesus Christ that you know him by ex-
perience. Some people describe the Lord
Christ by a sort Of intellectual apprehen-
sion but they do not know Him by expert
ence 1t is of vast importance that you
know that truth. But there is a third thing
Paul knew which is of great Importance
to you and to me. and that was he knew
not only his sinfulness and his Savior but
he knew his future. Not long before Mr..
Ingersoll died he said that life was like a
narrow vale between the barren peaks
of two eternities and that we cry aloud
but no answering voice comes back to US.
He also said that death is only leap into
the dark Not so with Paul. He said we
know that if the earthly house of this
tabernacle be dissolved We have a house
not made with hands, eternal in the heav-
ems No doubt about Pauls future. Are
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03

Dr. Alice L. Hobbs has returned from
Michigan
Miss Louetta Greggs has returned to her
home in Terre Haute after a visit of four
weeks with Miss Carolyn Scheigert.
Mr. and Mrs. Merle n. A. Walker have
returned from a fishing trip of three weeks
on Walloon lake and Mackinac island.
farewell reception and dinner was
rendered Mr.. John Files by his fellow-em-
ployes last Tuesday evening at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Shafer. on Evison
street A handsome umbrella was given
him as a token of remembrance. Mr.. Files
left Thursday for South Easton, Pa, his
future home Those present TO bid him
farewell were: Messrs. Joseph Fisher, Ed
ward De Vine. Carl Hudson. w. NJ. Dame
wood, William Gable, Dick Corners. Jacob
Hilkene, Robert Many. Otto Aneshaensel
Charles Hudson, Gus Lambert and William
Kellar.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03
B0ERS AT ST. HELENA.
About 1000, and All Are We'll Cared
for by Their British Captors.

NEW YORK, Sept. 2.-The British
steamer Masconomo. one of the Hogan line
arrived to-day from South Africa, stopping
on the way at ST. Helena and St. Lucia
The Masconomo took out to South Africa
cargo of supplies for the British army
from ST. John, n. b.. and has been en-
gagged about three months i'm that service.
Returning home the Masconomo stopped
at St. Helena to make a few repairs TO
her engine. While there Captain Mann
visited the camps of Boer prisoners. He
saw General Cronje and Colonel Schiel and
other notable prisoners. Captain Mann
says there are four thousand Boer prison.
ers at St Helena. They are well cared
for and are made comfortable.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03
SHUPPERT TAKEN AWAY.
He Will Answer at Richmond for
Death Of johanna FoIIett.

Michael ShuppeTt, who was arrested Sat
urday upon information from Richmond.
was taken. yesterday morning. to that
place on warrant charging murder in
the death of Miss Johanna Folett, of Cam
bridge City, who died after the use OF medi-
cines sold by Shuppert. He will be given
preliminary hearing this morning. Shuppert
said he was not afraid OF the result and
ne was satisfied the woman's death was
not from use OF his medicines. there being.
in them
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03
OLD MAN "WHITECApPED."
Dragged from Bed and Cruelty
FIogged by an Ohio Mob.

LIMA. O., Sept. "A crowd OF men call.
ing themselves the South Lima White
Caps" at o'clock this morning dragged
William Stell, an aged man. from his bee
and subjected him TO a most cruel logging
There was not an inch OF his back that die
not show signs OF mutilation. Ii was
claimed that Stell had been cruel 10 his
wife The police have the guilty persons
under surveillance.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03
To Oppose German Expansion.

copyright 19OO by the Associated Press.l
SHANGHAI, Sept. 1.-Two French priests
have reached Kiao-Chou from the far in
terror, escorted the whole way by Chinese
soldiers furnished by Yuan Shi Kani, Gov
ernor of Shan-Tung.
They assert that Yuan Shi Kai has 10000
troops beyond Kiao-Chou, disposed appar-
emily, with view TO opposing any attempt
at German expansion.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03
The Transvaai Annexed.

LONDON. Sept. Alt is reported that
Lord Roberts has issued a proclamation
formally annexing the Transvaal 10 the
dominions of the British crown General
Christian De Wet, according TO the Daily
Mails Cape Town advices. Is reported 10
have appeared again along the railway
near Winburg road.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03

NEW SUITS FILED.

Reinhold Stark VS.. Robert Freund ct
al foreclosure of mechanics lien. Supe-
rior Court, Room !.
William b. Burford VS.. Epitomist Pub
fishing Company; on account. Superior
Court, Room 2.
Margaret J. Culbertson VS.. Jessie Annie
Roe ct al; 10 quiet title. Superior Court
Room 3.
Frederick Laxen VS.. Thomas Mcguire;
damages Demand $500 Circuit Court.
Rosetta Haas vs.. Eugene Haas; divorce.
Superior Court. Room 8.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03
WEATHER FORECAST.
Showers and ThunderstOrms To-Day
Cooler in Central Indiana.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 2-Forecast for
Monday and Tuesday:
For Ohio-Showers or thunderstorms and
cooler on Monday. Tuesday fair; fresh
south to west winds.
For Enthusiastically fair on Monday
and Tuesday; fresh south to west winds.
For Indiana-Showers or thunderstorms
on Monday; cooler in central and southern
portions. Tuesday fair; south to west
winds
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03

NEW YORK. Sept. lady Frances
Hope. Of the nobility of England. IS back
in New York TO become once more May
zone of the stage. She arrived yesterday.
Lord Hope will join her this week and will
De present at his wifes second debut, after
ner retirement Of eight years. The couple
nave much title but little cash. They have
job lot OF diamonds worth S1250.00O but
they go with the title and are not mar
ketab "
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03
House DESTROYED by Fire.

Fire destroyed the double house at 62S
and eS1 Alvord street last night, causing
loss of $3.50. The house was occupied by
John Allen and William Owens. and was
owned by Lewis Walters. The fire started
from a defective fiue.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03

by the police and charged with attempted
criminal assault upon Katie Hossman,
young girl living with her parents at 81
West McCarty street Meyer was held by
a number OF witnesses and turned over 10
the police
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03
PRINCE CHING REGENT.
Rumor that He Has Been Appointed
to Represent the Government.

ST. PETERSBURG. Sept. 2.-The Of
fetal Messenger publishes the following
dispatch, dated Picking, Aug. 20, from the
Russian minister, NJ. De Giers: There is
an unconfrmed rumor that Prince Ching
has been appointed regent, but is afraid
to return here unless the foreign ENJOYS
will guarantee his liberty. The digni-
taries remaining in Picking have conse-
quently resolved TO petition the diplomats
in the interest of an amelioration of the
situation to invite Prince Ching TO return
TO Picking and TO give explanations.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03
THE WEATHER in AUGUST
WHAT Is SHOWN BY THE METERO-
LOGICAL SUMMARY.
The Average Temperature for the
Month Was 20 Degrees-Thc
weather Statistics.

The meteorological summary for the
month of August shows that the mean
temperature was 70 degrees. the highest
since 1871 with the exception of August, 1881.
when the average temperature also
reached TO- There were no especially hot
DAYS during the month, "a degrees, reached
Aug. is, being the hottest. Corresponding
months I'm former years showed tempera-
lures ranging as high as 100 degrees. While
there was no excessive heat last month the
THERMOMETERS stood above 90 for several
consecutive days, averaging up the highest
mean temperature in the last twenty years.
The extreme reached Aug Is, when the
thermometer stood at "a. was also marked
by the unusual range OF temperature. 1t
varied % degrees in the twenty-four hours
The lowest temperature was Sc, Aug. Is,
and the lowest range for the month was a
variance OF 10 degrees, Aug. 16, just two
days before the hottest day, thus running
both extremes within forty-eight hours of
each other.
The average precipitation for the month
was 1892, slightly above the average for the
last thirty years. Here is also another
remarkable fact, as there were only four
cloudy days during the entire month.
eighteen being scheduled partly cloudy and
nine clear Summed up, August of 1900
was remarkable month both in rainfall
and temperature, the fluctuations being
greater, extremes following extremes in
rapid succession and surprising averages
furnished under these peculiar conditions.
Following is the summary for August,
as prepared by the local forcaster:
Mean atmospheric pressure, SO.02; highest
1921 on the 9Th; lowest, 2977 on the I'D;
Mean temperature, 70; highest 81. on the
18th; lowest, So. on the 18th; greatest daily
range, g. on the 18th; least daily range,
10. on the 10th. Mean temperature for the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03

CHICAGO, Sept. 2.-Three deaths and
one prostration occurred here to-day as the
result of the heat. The dead are: Michael
Keefe, John Feeley and John Walsh
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03
wealth.

Minneapolis Journal.
Sir" she said, II can never marry a
poor man." He elapsed her rapturousiy in
his arms Dearest. !" he exclaimed. II am
going into the Belgian hare business In
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03

1900. 49, Mean temperature for the month
for thirty years, "a; average excess OF daily
mean temperature during the month, 5;
accumulated deficiency of daily mean tenn
perature since Jan. !, IL; average daily
excess or deficiency since Jan. /, none.
Prevailing direction of wind southwest;
total movement of wind, $500 miles; maxi
mum velocity of wind, direction and date,
81, northwest, on the 18th.
Total precipitation, 1892 inches; number of
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03

GLASGOW, Sept. s.-Another death. sup
posed to be due to the bubonic plague. oc-
Cured here to-day. Ninety-thrca cases Of
the disease are now under observation.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03

4Narcissus.s' Rudolph Aronscns .sPicka-
ninny' and the 'Japonica' serenades will
also be played
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03

cipitation for the month for thirty years,
3.27 inches total excess during the month,
0.05 inch; accumulated deficiency since
Jan. /, 3.44 inches.
Number of clear days. 8; partly cloudy,
Is: CLOUDY. e.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03

Bar. Their r. II. Wind Weather. Pre-.
a. m. .30l9 u 20 South Cldy. t
Up. m. 5000 70 IS South. Cldy. 600
Maximum temperature. IS; minimum tenn
perature II.
Following is a comparative statement of
the mean temperature and total precipita-
ton for Sept. 2.
Temp. Pre-.
Normal Observation-Disclosures. 20 010
mean Il.
departure y u lU
Departure since Sept. 1........ s19 20 l2
Departure since Jan. l. ......... sd -333
sPius. c. F. r. WAPPENHANS.
Local Weather Official
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03

Frank Daniels and his comic-opera or
Esnzation are booked for English's Opera
House in the near future.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03

The new theatrical firm of Perly' & Smith.
which directs the tours of Alice Nielsen
and William Collier, proposes also 70 take
a number of legitimate dramatic produc-
tons during the season which is just open
ing
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-09-03

"Sapho,' with Alberta Gallatin in the
title role. will formally inaugurate the sea-
son at Enslishs Opera House next Mon
day night. The engagement is for one
performance only.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-26
FIGHTING THE FILIPINOS.
Several severe Encounters i'm Which
the Rebels Lost Quite Heavily
In Killed and wounded.

Manila, Jan. "a part of Gen.
Schwan's column, consisting Of six
companies with SOM, artillery. drove
a force of 500 Insurgents from their
entertainments AT San Diego, near
san Pablo, on Sunday. The enemy
officially reported that they lost o.
killed and many wounded. Our casu-
alties were one killed and "A wounded.
The injuries in most instances being
slight
Another battalion, while executing
a flank movement. came upon a hun
dred other rebels in an entrcnched
position and routed them, killing -.
The Americans had Two wounded.
Gen. SchWan moved against Ma Jay
JAY. Laguna province. on Tuesday.
lie found its position almost impreg-
nablc. but. by lowering men down
the river banks by ropes. thanked the
enemy and drove them out. \ part
Of bis command proceeded 10 Santa
Cruz. killing six insurgents.
Gen. Wheeler and Lis daughter left
on Wednesday GA the transport War
ren for san Francisco, via Hong Kong
and Guam.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-26
M. S. QUAY'S SEAT.
Findings of Committee on Privileges
and Elections in His Case-Ma-
jOrity and Minority Report.

Washington, Jan. 24.-The reports
of the committee on privileges and
elections in the case of VI. 5. Quay,
who claims a seat in the United
States senate on the strength of an
appointment from the governor of
Pennsylvania were presented in the
senate Tuesday. The majority report,
opposing the seating of Mr.. Quay, was
signed by Senators Gallery, Pettus,
Hurley, Harris and Burrows, the last
named the only republican signing it.
The minority report bears the sigma
lures of Senators Hoar, Chandler,
Pritchard and McComas, all republic
ans, and advocates giving the seat to
Mr.. Quay.
The majority report first reviews
the circumstances under which Mr.
Quay's appointment was made, includ-
ing the failure of the Pennsylvania
Legislature to elect a senator.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-26
HAZEN IS DEAD.
FOrecnsters Dies OF Injuries Re-
ceived in Falling on Bicycle.

Washington, Jan. 24.-Henry A. Ha-
zen, one of the chief forecasters of
the weather bureau, is dead as the re-
suit of the injuries received by a BIZ
cycle collision with a negro pedes-
trian. His skull was badly fractured
and he continued unconscious up to
the time of his death.
Prof. Hazen was well known among
meteOrOlogists and scientific men. He
was born in India so years ago, his
father being d missionary. He was
graduated from Dartmouth college,
and then was connected with the sci
entific department of Yale university
for nine years. He joined the United
States signal service, now the weather
bureau, in 1881. He was single and
lived with a sister and two nephews.
Another sister is a missionary.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-26
WAGES ADJUSTED.
ern All the Iron FOundries in
the United States.

indianapolis, Ind, Jan. 24.-The
scale committee of the National
Founders association and of the Iron
holders Union of America held d
joint conference here and decided up
on a scale of wages which will govern
all iron foundries and iron molders be-
longing to the several associations in
the United States and Canada for the
period commencing April l, next, and
ending January 1, 1901. The agree
ment shall also extend through the
year 1901 unless during December of
this year notice be filed by either side
that it is desired to bring the agree
ment to a close.
The wage scale agreed upon is an
advance of 25 cents all around which
was demanded by the mOlders j'looI
men get $3.50 a day and Lencl- men
S2.75. In aGdi:ion TO ;hs 1u"ancc
over the old scale the men receive
time and one-half for all over time.
The trouble which resulted in the
national adjustment of the wage scale
between mOlders and founders origi-
mated six weeks ago when the mold
ers of the Chandler-Taylor and Rock
wood foundries struck for the ad-
vance agreed upon. The international
board of arbitration was called and
the wage scale fixed for the United
States and Canada.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-26
TERRIBLE FOUNDATIONS.
PROF erty Valued ut Over G,OOO, 600
Yens Destroyed in HOkkaIdO,
Province of japan.

Tacoma. Wash, Jan. 24.-0fficial re-
ports just completed give details Of
terrible foundations which destroyed
property valued at over six millions
yen in Hokkaldo province, nothern ia
pan, in December. Thirty-five towns il,
the district of lshikari were devas
tated. Since September no less than
17,2SS houses have been submerged or
washed away in HokkaIdo alone. while
the total damage is placed at 13,OOO,-
boo yen.
Complete returns show that about
100 fishing schOoners and other craft
were destroyed or sunk during the Sc
we're storm which swept over the Jap
anese coast Dec. % to %. The total
number of lives lost is placed at 1S9.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-26
OPEN TO TRADE.
Unrestricted Traffic iR n Portion of
the PhiIippines-Severn Minor
engagements Reported.

Washington, Jan. 25.-Gen. Otis re-
ported 30 the war department We'd
nesday that the western coast of the
island of Panay is now open for trade
and that the coast of Laguna de Bay
and the neighboring sections of the
country will also be opened to unre-
stricted traffic by the end of the
week. lie also reports several minor
engagements with the Filipinos in
which the American arms met with
the usual success. The enemy lest
heavily and a large amount of arms
and ammunition was captured.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-26
snmonn Treaty SIC.

Washington, Jan. 24.-The senate in
executive session again discussed the
Samoan treaty upon the basis of the
motion of Senator Jones (Ark.) to re-
consider the vote by which the treaty
was ratified. Speeches were made IN
support of the motion to reconsider,
and in opposition. At the conclusion
of the debate vote was ordered, but
roll call disclosed the absence of a
quorum. The call, so far as it went,
showed II for and % against.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-26
Duty on snmnIe Bottles

Washington, Jan. 24.-The treasury
department has held that so-called
sample bottles of brandy, each con-
tanning about a tenth of a quart, are
not to be admitted free of duty as
samples of no mercantile value, but
must pay the duty regardless of the
quantity imported.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-26
Promoted Officers ASSIGNED.

Washington, Jan. 24.-Officers re-
Gently promoted have been assigned to
regiments as follows: Col Charles
w. Miner, TO the 9th infantry; Col.
James NJ. J. Sanno, to the 18th infant
ry; Lieut.. Col. Charles !. Davis. to the
9Th infantry, and Lieut.. Col. Frank d.
Baldwin, to the 4th infantry.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-26
CHINA'S NEW EMPEROR.
Putsin=. the Nine-Ycar-OId Son Of
Prince TuanO. VIII Ascend the
Throne January 81.

Sn-aghai. Jan. 25.-The North Chi
ma Daily News publishes an edict just
signed by Emperor kwangsu appoint
ing as emperor in bis place Putsing,
the 9-year-old son of Prince Tuano.
Inc new emperor viii ascend the
thr0ne on january s..
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-26

Boston. jar. 24-Twelve hundred
union cigarma kers were locked out in
this city as the result Of a demand
upon the manufacturers for an in
crease In the rate of certain kinds of
hand work The manufacturers have
decided 10 hold the men TO their pres
ent contract.