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Prospectixe Duel.

PARIS, June S.-As result of the state
ment published in New York that the
United States pavilion at the Paris exposi-
ton Is unsafe. cards have been exchanged
and seconds have beer appointed on one
side ut least between NJ NORM Gustiaux.
the builder and assistant architect, and NJ
Henr. Dummy, the CORE spondent who sent
the story to America The two men were
introduced last night at a reception at the
National pavilion by the assistant United
States commissioner general at the Paris
exposition. Benjamin Woodward, who Is an
Intimate friend of NJ Gustiaux. After
some words, NM Gustidux and Dumay ex-
charged cards. Newspaper circles are
deeply Interested
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FORCED TO SURRENDER
GOVERNOR OF THE GOLD COAST
COLONY SAID TO BE A PRISONER.
Made SOrfie from kumassi. hut
Was Defcnted-5O.OOO Black
Ashantis I'm Arms.

June S. rumor is in circulation among
the natives there that Sir Frederick
Mitchell Hodgson. governor of the Gold
Coast colony, made a sortie from Kumassi,
where he has been besieged by the Asian
tbs. but was forced to retire and ultimately
to surrender
Mail advices from Acc-a, dated May IL.
say: Fifty thousand Ashantis are in arms
and the insurrection is spreading. 1t is
impossible for white men TO go into the in
terror successfully during the rainy sea-
son."
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Importance to the powers to preserve the
other 1t ought not TO be difficult for the
powers 10 keep open the railway TO Peking.
The Foreign Office does not know of any
further plans by the powers TO land ma
r1nes- We have heard nothing TO confirm
the statement that the Empress dowager
sides with the Boxers
From other sources ii was ascertained
the German gunboat Iltis has arrived at
Tien-Tsin. and the large protected cruiser
Hertha, bearing the commander of the
far Asiatic squadron, Rear Admiral Ben
demann, has arrived at Che-Foo. 1t Is Of
fcially announced that Admiral Bende-
mann has been instructed Jointly with the
German minister I'm Picking, Baron Won
Ketteler. to effect an understanding with
the chiefs of the squadrons of the other
powers regarding the further protection of
the whites
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At Brazil-Twenty-seven students, In
GLIDING twenty-one young women. were
graduated. as follows: Misses Stella Smith,
Anna Bratten. Ruth Black. Josephine An
drews. Eva Carpenter. Ethel Humphreys,
Grace Slough. May vickers. Bertha Smith.
Mae Standard, Elsie wisney. A. Doris
Hunt, Virgie Smith. Isabella McShanog,
Hazel Allen, Ethel Halstead. Martha Love.
Blanch De Arma and Elizabeth Sherfey
and Messrs. William Derker, Ernest
Grove, Roy Frazer. Harold Crouch, James
McCrea and Alonzo T. Griffin.
At Plymouth-The schools of the city
closed yesterday. Commencement exer-
cises will be held Tuesday, June IT, The
following will be graduated: Misses ].
Beclsey, S. M. Brink, i. Iordill. l.. Leeds
X. ID. De Moss. f. X. Harsh, V. Hoffman,
III. f. Jacoby, f. f. Koontz. ID. Mcdonald,
w. j. Mum. l.. G. Silvers, M. E. South
worth and Messrs. E. b. Morrison. III.
Mum, A. W. O'Keefe. l.. c. Martindale,
Il. r. Jacoby and III. r.. Williams.
At Anderson-The twenty-fourtb COM
mencement of the Anderson schools took
place last night. Next years senior class
will consist of sixty members. Forty-four
were graduated. as follows: Sarah +. AL
len, NJ. Jessie Barnes. Adelia M. Bonner.
Efie A. Broadbent, Lora W Campbell,
Maude l.. Carmichael Charles r. Carr.
Lizzie Chappell. Anna M. Conway. Thomas
A. Cookson. Clarence Charles Cowgirl, Tom
Costello Lula Costello. Ethel f. Cromer,
Maude G. Cromer, Dale John Crittenber-
ger. c. Reese Fenimore. Peach Free. Mat
tie b. Fry, Estelle Ham, Halle Heagy,
Ella Hollingsworth. George S. Henry, Bar
bara Mary Hubbard, nellie u. Jones. Stella
Jones, Willie H. Jackson, Carrie b. King,
Cecilia b. McNamee, Don Miller, Mary
Myers. MAZE Netterville, Mary Z. Mule,
Thomas ONeill, Charles r. Quick. James
A. Randall, Horace K. Rhoads. LESSEE A.
Rush. Emma Schellenbach, Elmer p.
Smith. Carl K. Stephens, Mary Sullivan,
Jessie Waggy, Nellie 8. Weelock.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
VALPARAISO. Ind, June S.-The Chi
cago Alumni Association, of the Northern
Indiana Normal School. will make its an
nual pilgrimage to this city Tomorrow,
leaving Chicago on special train, accom-
panied by band and leading male quar-
tet 1t is expected that fully 500 will take
part in the outing. The party will be
formed In companies, brigades and regi-
ments commanded by members of the
association. in costumes of General SHAFT
ter Aguinaldo. Dom Paul and Lord Rob-
erts. and will storm the city and also the
commissary department. Prof. Brown,
president OF the college. will entertain the
association at dinner. Among those on the
committee on arrangements are r.. NJ. Pat
terson, of the Chicago Tribune; James M.
McGill deputy treasurer of Cook county:
Representative Thomas NJ Jet, of Illinois.
and Judge Payne. A game OF ball between
a nine of the alumni and from the profess
sors will be played.
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VICTORIA, b. c., June S.-According TO
news from the Orient brought by the
steamer Idsuma Maru, rebellion has
broken out in four southern provinces of
China Kwang- Tung. Kuang-Si Kule-Chow
and Human. The rebellion is reported by
the Shanghai papers TO be under one lead
err and an American is rumored to be one
spondent of the Shanghai paper says the
rebels are busy smuggling arms, includ-
ing large numbers of quick-firing guns.
They are said to number $1,000 and more
are daily joining them. Ii Hung Chang. the
viceroy at Canton, is said to be alive to
the danger and he is importing modern
munitions of war to arm the Chinese
troops. Five thousand Mausers have ar
rived at Canton out of a consignment of
IL 900 ordered by him.
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LONDON, June S.-The Worlds Temper
ance Congress will open ia London next
Monday under the presidency of the Arch
bishop of Canterbury. who will deliver an
address and who, on the following Thurs
day, Will entertain the members of the
congress at garden party at Lambeth
Palace. The lord mayor will give a re-
ception TO the delegates next Friday. A
leading feature of the programme will be
a grand cosmopolitan temperance meeting.
over which the Earle of Carlisle will pre-
side. Lady Henry Somerset will occupy
the chair of the congress on Tuesday. The
speakers will include many Americans.
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Ohio valley Poets.
Rising Sun Local.


THE Hesperian Tree, an Annual of the
Ohio Valley, is just out, a large octave
volume of 1876 pages. Rising Suns poet,
John James Piatt. is editor of the work,
and il contains number of contributions
from his pen and that of his wife, Mrs
Sarah Piatt "A Wand of Apple Flow
ers is among the contents. This is the
f,oem sent here for the reunion of 1892
by Mr.. Piatt, then United States consul
at Cork and IS a "reminiscences of Symmes's
woods. There are other matters of local
interest here, such as John Uri Lloyd's
River Shore Tramps,, with Illustrations
of Split Rock James Whitcomb Riley, John
HaV Coates Kinney. Maurice Thompson,
w. ID. Howells, Murat Halstead, Henry
Watterson and many other well-known
writer's of the Ohio valley are represented
i'm the beautiful and interesting pages of
THE Hesperian Tree.
1t is sumptuous specimen of book
making and is embellished with numerous
engravings from the best artists OF this
region. such as Fanny. Steele, G. I. Weber
and Henry Mosler. Printing. paper. bind
ing and contents are all elegant. The book
is a fine exposition of Ohio valley taste,
literature and art
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Pre.byterians safe.

NEW YORK, June S-The anxiety which
has been felt in regard to the Presbyterian
missionaries in the Picking district was
partly allayed to-day by the receipt of a
cablegram from Or. John W. Henry, one
of the boards oldest missionaries in China.
The board cabled on Tuesday for informa-
ton. and the reply. which came to-day.
read: Still danger" This is taken to in
dictate that no serious depredations have
been made as yet by the Boxers. The
Presbyterian board had fifty-eight mission
aries I'm Shan-Tung province. The Ameri-
can board has also received a cablegram
stating that all American missionaries are
well. but that the government Is democrat
lied and advising that help be required
from the State Department.
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lucky. thirty-three years ago. and was
converted on the streets of covington. KY.
Jacksonville penItentiary. I'm 1855. for lar
ceny. He had been arrested in indianapolis
frequently during the past year and had
caused much trouble in this locality. Carey
was thirty-ive years OF age son of Com
missioner LemueI Carey. and was well and
favorably known
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BERLIN, June S.-The Reichstag to-day,
after debate the amendments to the
stamp law, necessitated by the increase in
the navy. 1t was agreed 20 raise the stamp
duty on home shares to two marks and on
foreign shares TO 21a marks per hundred.
BY a roll call vote of 1S1 to 103 the Reichs-
tag carried the Clause 10. providing for the
imposition of a fixed stamp duty of liz
mining enterprises, in spite of the OPPOSE
ton of the ministers of the treasury and
commerce. who advised the abandonment
of the clause on the ground of the difficulty
in applying the proposal
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QUEENSTOWN. June s.-Arrived: Lu-
cs MIA. from New York. for Liverpool. and
proceeded Sailed: New England, from Liv-
erpool, for Boston
CHERBOURG, June s.-Sailed: Auguste
Victoria. from Hamburg and southampton,
for New York.
HAMBURG. June s.--Arrived: Fuersi
Bismarck and Phoenicia from New York,
LONDON. June s.-Sailed Furnessia.
from Glasgow. for New York
NEW YORK. June s.--Arrived: Colum-
bia, from Hamburg.
HAvRE. June s.-Arrived: La Touraine.
from New York.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal
RICHMOND, Ind. June S.-Commence-
ment week was ushered in at Earlham
College tonight with the annual recital OF
the department of music, under the direc-
ton of Miss Julia Ball. A large audience
assembled in Lindley Hall TO hear the pro-
gramme. in which the following partici-
pated: O. L. Gardner. Mrs. Clarence Had
ley. Miss Bertha Frances Wright. Miss
Ida Holloway. Miss Lucy DE Gran, Miss
Grace Baker, George r. Ford, Miss Anna
Evans and Miss Anna Doan.
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Three In.apity Ca.~..

Sallie Simpson, who was found on In
diana avenue Thursday night. talking loud
" and singing. was adjudged insane yes
terday. She Is fifty-five years old and has
only been I'm the city short while.
Christian III. Hickman. thirty-four years
Old was found TO be insane. He imagines
he IS the worst man on earth.
Ethel Hoffman. twenty-six years old.
thinks she has money and wants To buy
everything she sees. She was adjudged
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-06-09
FAIR WEATHER TO-DAY.
Showers and Lower Temperature
Throughout Indiana To-Morrow.

WASHINGTON, June S-Forecast for
Saturday and Sunday:
For Ohio-Fair on Saturday. with warmer
IN northern portion; probably showers on
Sunday; winds northeasterly. shifting to
southeasterly.
For Indiana and Illinois-Fair on Satur-
day: warmer In northern portions: increas-
ing east to southeast winds; Sunday show
ers and cooler.
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William Hicks. fifty-three years 81 age.
who claims TO he from the Soldiers Home
at Marion. was arrested yesterday and
charged with stealing a silver watch an
umbrella and 81 in silver from Otto and
Charles Tower of No. 2 East Michigan
street. Hicks appeared at the house late
Thursday night and told of having no
friends and no idoney and was accom-
modated with lodging for the night The
watch and other property was missed after
his departure yesterday morning.
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COLUMBUS. o., June S.-Mrs. Henrietta
Chittenden was this afternoon granted
divorce from Henry T. Chittenden on the
grounds OF gross neglect OF duty. The suit
was not contested. Mrs. Chittenden is the
daughter of j. Y. Bassell, secretary of the
Columbus Board of Trade, and is prominent
in society circles. Mr. Chittenden built the
magnificent hotel which bears his name
and has extensive property In the city.
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VIENNA, June s.-The Czechs continued
their obstructive tactics in the Reichrath
until 1 o'clock this morning Saturday.
They brought gongs and hammered the
desks. sme shing furniture and working In
relays to keep up the tumult. Finally the
premier. DR.. Won Goerber. appeared and
declared the session closed by order of
Emperor Francis Joseph.
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PARIS. June Sat Cabinet council to-
day. presided over by President Loubet.
the minister of foreign affairs, M. Del
casse. communicated dispatches regarding
the situation in China. The French minis
ter at Picking. he said, was acting in unison
with the other diplomats and Admiral
Courrejolles, who was at Taku with his
squadron. had been instructed to coop
crate with the other admirals and take
such measures for the protection of for
eigners as the situation demands.
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NEW YORK, June S.-The appeal of
Roland B. Molineux from his conviction of
the crime of murder. which was to have
been heard by the Court of Appeals at
Saratoga this month has been postponed
until next October. His counsel. George q.
Battle, stated to-day ii had been impossible
to prepare the papers.
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Philadelphia Press.

fhiladelphia Press.
Don't you admire Vogner?' asked the
soulful young lady.
Never heard of Ii. What is it?' in
quired the commercial traveller.
"Oh!'' she said. somewhat pityingly,
perhaps you pronounce his name 'Wag
ner?'
"Oh! say, now you're shouting he cried.
Frightening up; "the Pullmans can't give
him any points on parlor cars.
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KONG-KONG. June S-A steam launch.
owned by Chinese merchants here. towing
four junks laden with kerosene oil from
Hong Kong for Canton, was attacked last
night by pirates in an armed junk Off Cape
Suiman, eight miles from Hong-kong.
After footing the junks the pirates made Off
IN a westerly direction with the launch and
her
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WILL ACT WITH OTHER POWERS.
Given the German Minis
fer and Admiral Bendemanu

BERLIN. June s.-A German Foreign Of
fee official made the following statement
10 correspondent OF the Associated Press:
THE Foreign once has had no official COM
munication from China for two days. or
the two wires connecting with Pel<ing one
has been destroyed II y Of the utmost
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Ids or fieIds-can pack these facts

in the woods or fields-can pack these facts
into a Uranium. And the reason why so
many children leave the schools without
much knowledge of photography. etymol-
ogy. syntax. and prosody is that the school
management lays too little stress upon
mere book learning" The same criticism
holds regards arithmetic and geography.
both of which are grand reservoirs of facts.
indispensable to good common school
education
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Claims for Indemnity.

VIENNA. June S.-Indemnity claims to
very large amount have already been filed
by the European ministers at Picking with
the Tsung Ii Yamen- The Belgian min
lister claims 3.0O0,OO0 francs. AS regards
remarked here that the United States goes
with Great Britain and France goes with
Russia. Germany and Japan maintaining
strict
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Washington Post.

washington Post.
II Is not advisable 10 pack the era
mum of the child with useless facts" but
there are useful, indispensable facts which
must be learned by close study of text
books There are, for instance. twenty-six
facts in the alphabet. and they are COM
binable into many thousands OF facts
called words. And the latter class OF facts
constitute our language and literature
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A seven,year-old coiored girl was taken
TO police headquarters late last night from
q South Senate avenue She gave the name
Of Luella johnson and said that her mother
was sick and 1t the City Hospital The
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DENVER Col. June Sat the Colorado
Athletic Association tonight Young Peter
Jackson. OF San Francisco. was given the
decision over kid Parker. of Denver. at
the end OF the fastest ten-round bout ever
seen here. In the last minute Of the tenth
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SAVANNAH. Ca, June S.-Alfred F.
King to-day received letter from his
brother. William ID. King, missionary
i'm China, giving some account of the
trouble with the Boxers. Missionary King
is a member of the gospel mission move
ment The letter received to-day was writ
ten April 10 at Tau-Au-Fee. Shan-Tung
province. China, and says: I'VE have been
passing through some very trying times
here during the past eight months. The
Big Knife Society," or Boxers, rose up
to wipe out the Christians and drive out
the foreigners. A Mr.. Brooks, OF the
Church of England mission, was murdered
by them only little west of here. Our
servants were all frightened and were leav-
ing. Two thousand foreign drilled soldiers
were posted here for our protection for
several months. Things are quieter now,
but there are still two hundred of them
here and we are under instructions not
to travel without first getting military
guard.
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Hnu6ht-kon Pipe for Ca
Steam and WatR.
KNIGHT & JILLS0N,
III TO III
q. PBNNSYLvANrA 81.

South Senate avenue Thursday evening.
who asked permission 10 do so. and said
she would return for her. The woman was
Hospital showed no woman OF that name
there
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Six Little Children Make the Journey
by Themselves.
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Bar Their. RH Wind. Weather. Pre-.
a. m......2s.S 81 IS West Cloudy. 10
Up. m--..--2SsS 7s - INVEST Clear 90
Maximum temperature. 50; minimum tempera-
ture, g.
Following Ii a comparative statement Of the
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round Parker was down nine seconds from
stin punch 10 the jaw and a swing to
head. He remained throughout the round
decidedly groggy.
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c. F. r.. wAPPENHANS.
Local Forecast Official.
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Kansas City Journal.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1900-02-09
(CoNT1NuE

':That man, gentlemen, you have had
before you He has told you himself OF
his attempt to blind the aims Of justice
by withholding the most important
piece Of evidence in this intricate case.
the r%per that Josiah Marsden left be-
hind him Dobson has expressed his
conttition and regret for the disgrace
full course which he took, but whether
that contrition will absolve him from
tie l',nalties OF his action very much
douEi | cannot refrain from referring
to thu supreme and utter idiocy mani
fcst',l throughout by Chief Dobson in
relation to this case and cannot too
warmly applaud the interchangeable en-
erGC. the zeal and acumen, Of Mr Her
bert Darrent, the official who took
charge Of the case and was fortunately
able to retrieve all the errors-I viii
content myself by calling them errors
at presnnt-which Dobson committed
prior to his appearance on the scene
Returning to th> events Of Jan 12,~you
Will rt:1,'H'nher tllat Dobson and the
w"r:i:n returned together and upon. en-
t. II; t:st, |ii'i';.,':' found Josiah Marsden
IT,: a.. n;:.>n the t:our. stabbed to-
tn. ! -: Is his side was the paper
v. :, j.. h;:'i <;7t;l IN Important bear
IT,: =: on :>':. c;>*a. tao paper which
f., n ri Nd, showing il only to the
r.. or l,;,Iuyj Il; :>;l@n You have
L ~ ;',:e::::::s ;ceo'.s:t OF that inter
VIZ :..>: t.:, prisoner. turned pale and
t:':..., :>,' y: IT,. y promised to see him
later III t:'r ';;y
lit Is for yt,:! to say whether Dobson
is q man whose evidence can be relied
upon or not But. setting that upon one
side, was the action Of Astray Marsden
TINT Of al innocent man. He sought
yct1@' in flight 1t is urged that he be-
ra'nt' the prey to spasnl Of fear. but
al innocent man should have no such
cowardly emotion Why did he not defy
the Dlack1nail Of Dobson and, knowing
his innocence rest contented on being
able to prove an alibi? Why? Because.
gentlemen he could not; because he
was bound to admit that he was at The
Grange on that night He owns he was
at The Grange, but pleads that he left
before the snowstorm and left Josiah
Mur,dcn alive
If the defense could prove that fact,
corll account for the period that elapsed
between the prisoner leaving The
C'-;::cS5. and being NE; by Policeman
Thompson, there might be some grounds
f.: the plea, but not one single witness
has been called to substantiate it. and
we are asked to believe that he walked
ano1t for hours in a binding snow
storm That has been put before you in
contraaistinction to the theory Of the
prosecution that he entered the house
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1900-02-09

dedrctions- when compared with .l.lt
love of this woman who stands thus be-
fore the world?.:
IF L were free man, would yop
marry me as you promised years ago.:
:Yes!'
The prisoner turns to the judge. the
girl resumes her seat and the spell is
broken
Il have nothing to say. my lord. but
that am innocent
The Sentence of Death.
Astray Marsden was sentenced to
death because it was the duty of the
Judge to do SO, but every spectator who
fled out of the courtroom after the sen
tence was pronounced was troubled
with doubts as to the result Of the trial
AS one spectator expressed it; 'sMars-
den was found guilty by the jury be-
cause the jury could consider the evil
dence and come to no other verdict, and
the judge sentenced him to death be-
cause the judge was compelled to. But
is Marsden guilty?''