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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
wabash Church Dedicated.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
WABASH, Ind. July Is. - The United
Brethren Church of this city, which has
been remodeled at a heavy outlay, was
dedicated this morning in the presence of a
large congregation. The dedicatory exer-
cises were conducted by the Rev. w. N.
Karstedt, of Kokomo, assisted by the Rev.
j. n. Bray. The edifice is one of the hand
soonest in the city, and the debt for re-
building was all raised. The fifty-third an
nuai meeting of the White River Confer
ence of the United Brethren Church will be
held in the new structure. beginning Aug.
- and continuing one week. Arrangement
are being mad TO entertain the three hum
dred ministers and delegates who are ex-
pected here during that time.
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William

HARTFORD. Conn, July 15.-William
Barnie, member of the Hartford Baseball
team of the Eastern League, and one of the
~best-known baseball men in the country,
died in this city to-day of pneumonia. aged
at the mt gathering of the Elks at
Atlantic City last week and was in poor
health when he went there. He returned
home seriously i'll Friday night and gradu-
ally sank. MIR. Barnie at different times
managed the Brooklyn and Baltimore
teams of the National League, besides
other prominent teams throughout the
country.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
Small Anti-Chinese Riot.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, July 15.-Incensed at
the Boxer murders, a crowd of men and
boys gathered about the laundry of All
Sing, a Chinese laundryman, and started
a demonstration that caused Sing to call
on the police for protection. The crowd
passed the time throwing stones into the
laundry and calling out to the inmates that
they would kill them. A squad of police
men dispersed the crowd quickly, and at
the instigation of Sing. who Is one of the
most intelligent of the several hundred
Chinese in Kansas City, guarded the place
during the light.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mich, July 15.-Dr. A. Win
ston. of Cincinnati, aged twenty-six. died
suddenly on board the steamer City of
Milwaukee to-day. DR.. Barton, another
passenger, said death was due to heart dis
ease, caused probably by extreme heat and
the excitements of boarding the steamer in
a hurry. DIR. Winston, with forty men,
bers of a commercial college of Cincinnati.
was having an annual outing on Lake
Michigan. The remains were sent TO Gin
cinnati tonight.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
Warrant Against n Minister.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
FRANKFORT, Ind. July 15.-Charles NJ.
Walters. of the Populist State Journal and
state secretary of the Middle-of-the-road
committee, swore out a peace warrant
against the Rev. J. C. Little, of Rossville,
last night. Little had threatened TO kill
Walters on sight on account of an article
published in the Journal rejecting on Lit
ties character in connection with his re-
cent deposition from the ministry. Little
has not been found by the officers.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, July 15.-The annual
convention of the Sunday schools of the
Second district, South Ohio Conference of
the Wesleyan Methodist Church., closed
here to-day. 1t was very successful. The
place for the next meeting was not de-
cided on. The following officers were elect
ed: President. ID. f.. Bass, Dayton, o.;
vice president, Daisy Johnson, Richmond;
secretary, Charlotte Anderson, Dayton, o.;
assistant secretary, Carrie Moon, Rich
mond; treasurer. A. Oakley, Darke county,
Ohio; organist. Dora Burton, Dayton, o.;
chorister. Aldine Croker.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
JAPS TURNED THEIR FLANK.
The Fighting at Tien-Tsin July D.
Fierce Artillery Duel.

LONDON, July 15.-The following dis
patch from Admiral Seymour was published
this evening: "Tien-Tsin. July 9.-The
enemy's position southwest of the settle
ment was attacked at 4 o'clock this morn
ing. The Japanese, by a flank movement,
drove the enemy out and captured four
guns. Cavalry pursued, completing the
soldiers and Boxers.
1.-The allied forces shelled and occupied
the western arsenal, capturing two guns.
The arsenal was burned, as the allies were
unable TO hold it. TIL enemy's loss was
$50 killed. The loss of the allied forces was
small"
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MODERN S~AMARITANS.


hart Thursday Night.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
ELKHART, Ind, July 10. - Thursday
night the Modern Samaritans of northern
Indiana will hold a union meeting in this
city, and the event is expected to bring to-
gether the largest assemblage of Samari-
tans in the comparatively brief history of
the order. The local congress will make it
the occasion of the initiation of one hum
dred members, and the degree work is to be
exemplifed by the South Bend and other
teams. The evenings formalities will open
with a parade, headed by a band, and the
degree work will then be performed, the
principal meeting TO be held in the SamarI-
tan Hall, which is the Odd Fellows Tenn
pie, while Ii is likely an additional hall will
have TO be provided to accommodate the
crowd.
After the ceremonies a luncheon will be
served and some experimenting will be
INDUCED in. though this feature is not in
the formally announced programme. Sa-
maritans are expected from most. If not all,
of the congresses of the order, as all are
invited. though. of course, the largest rep
resentation will be from those in the
neighboring towns.
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Special 10 the indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, July 15.-To-day
at the American College of the University
OF Louvain, Belgium, Frederick Burgett,
of this city, was ordained into the Catholic
priesthood. The ordination was conducted
by the bishop of Joppa. Father Burgett
will sail from Antwerp, July 81, for home,
and will say mass at St. Patrick's Church
in this city, the Sunday following his ar
rival. He is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Burgett, of South Eighth street, and
is the second native born .Terre Haute resi-
dent who has entered the priesthood, the
other being Father Walter Cronin, who is
a graduate of St. Meinrad's, of a few years
ago.
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plying internationally Bodies of from
200 to 1900 attack the foreign allies daily.
A field battery is supporting the brunt
Of the attacks against the railway station
and against the Russian and Japanese
outposts in that neighborhood. Bullets are
dropping throughout the foreign settlement
at all hours of the day. and the people
nave become so accustomed to it that they
go about the streets undisturbed.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
EN ROUTE TO ST. PAUL.
Governor Roosevelt Has Left New
York for the West.

NEW YORK, July Ex-Governor Roose-
welt left this city to-day for st. Paul, where
he will address the National League of
Republican Clubs at their annua conven-
ton.
Governor Roosevelt said before starting
that he would positively not make any
speeches between here and St. Paul. either
going or coming, and that he would make
but one speech in st. Paul, and that before
the convention. He denied that he would
stop off at Cleveland TO confer with Sem
ator Hanna. He said he expected TO be
home by Thursday.
Governor Roosevelt expects TO address
the Hebrew C~hautauqua Society, in At
lantic City, July %. Beyond that, he said
he had no definite plans.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
The Erne-McGovern Meeting.

NEW YORK. July 5.-Two of the great
est little fighters i'm the ~world-Frank Erne,
of Buffalo, and Terry McGovern. of Brook
lyn-will meet in a ten-rOund bout to-mor-
row night under the auspices of the
Twentieth Century Athletic Club at Madi-
son-square Garden. They finished their
preparations for the battle to-day. Erne,
who. il was expected would nave consid-
cradle trouble In making the weight-12s
pounds-called for In the articles of agree
ment. weighed In to-day half a pound UNI
der the figures. He said he felt perfectly
strong and capable OF giving a good ac-
count OF himself when he faces McGovern.
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.
FRANKFORT, Ind, July 15.-George
Mattix, a wagon maker, was found three
miles north of this city, early this MORN
ing, with his skull crushed and otherwise
cut and bruised. He was brought to this
city, where he died at the hospital a few
hours later. He had left town on a fishing
trip and is supposed TO have gone to sleep
On the MOnon track.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
SHOWERS AND L
This Is the Message Sent by the Clerk
of the Weather.

WASHINGTON. July 15.-Forecast for
Monday and Tuesday:
For Ohio-Local rains and thunderstorms
with cooler weather on Monday; showers
along the lakes on Tuesday; fresh south
westerly. shifting TO westerly winds; con-
ditions favorable for thunder squalls on
the lakes on Monday.
For Indiana-Showers and cooler on Mon
day; generally fair on Tuesday; westerly
winds.
For Illinois-L.ocal rains and thunder
storms on Monday with cooler weather;
showers on Tuesday; fresh westerly winds.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16

CHE-FOO, July 10. via Shanghai, July 10.
Dispatches received to-day from Tfen-
Tsin cover events hat took place there on
July 6. Z and s. The Chinese were growing
in numbers and audacity daily, and draw
ing closer in. Their fire had already
wrecked many buildings, including one gas
holder.
After the British and Americans had I'M
successfully attempted TO capture a gun,
the Chinese. On the night of July s, fiercely
attacked the foreign settlement. but were
repulsed.
Next day the bombardment was renewed
from several new positions and shells fell
in the British naval quarters, killing two
and wounding two.
The artillery duel was in progress July
). when the dispatches left
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
MESSAGE OF DISASTER.
CONCLUDED FROM FIRST PAGI

CONCLUDES FROM FIRST PAGE)
terry of the Fifth Artillery will leave for
China tomorrow. by the transports Indi-
ana, Flintshire and Wyefield. The expedi-
ton, which will join the Ninth Infantry,
will carry five hundred rounds of mmuni-
ton TO a man, and a reserve of a million
rounds. together with medical subsistence,
stores and clothing for five thousand men
for three mOnt--s. 1t will take, also, two
seven-inch mortars and two six-inch how
itzers, with ammunition. The hospital ship
604 West Merrill street, over Mary Quin.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
DIR. b j. Hill.

ST. LOUIS, July 15.-Dr. Robert Jack
son Hill, for thirty-four years a promi-
nent physician in st. Louis, died at his
home to-day of Bright's disease. DR. Hill
was assistant surgeon in the Forty-ffth
Ohio Regiment during the civil war. was
examining surgeon of the United States
Pension Bureau and its secretary for sew
enteen years prior to the first term of
President Cleveland and was reappointed
under President Mckinley.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
Consul General Will Not Talk.

NEW YORK, July 15.-Gaston Kahn. the
French consul general to China, arrived
here to-day on the French steamer La
Bretange, en- route for China II shall
start for Vancouver Tomorrow" he said,
"and shall sail from there July 80 for
Shanghai. Whether | shall be able to get
into Peking | canno say. | cannot talk
about China or Chinese matters, for L am
on a special diplomatic mission
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Special TO the indianapolis Journal
MUNCIE, Ind, July 15.-To-morrow
morning the nut and bolt works of the In
diana iron works, owned by the Republic
Company, will resume work, with go
hands. The Midland steel works was TO
have resumed tomorrow, but the vacation
has been continued a few days longer. The
500 men will go to work this week.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
Mis.ionarie. Want PRAYERS.

SHANGHAI, July .13-The American
missionaries ask the Associated. Press TO
publish the following:
t the Christian people of the United
States: The missionaries in China ask a
special prayer from every pulpit for the
guidance of the government and the
speedy succor of Americans and native
converts In extreme peril"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
Funeral Party saw snakes,

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
WABASH. Ind, July ia panic was
caused at the funeral of Mrs. Ferree at
the Enterprise Church. in the northern part
of this county, by the appearance of a four
foot blue racer. While the throng was at
the grave the snake crawled among the
crowd and the women in alarm fled in all
directions. The racer tried TO escape. but
was pursued and killed by the men present,
and the burial service was then completed.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
Captain ueaIy Is Insane

PORT TOWNSEND, July l5.-Upon COM
plant of DR.. Gardner. in charge of the
United States Marine Hospital. Capt. NJ. A.
Healy. of the l.. s. revenue cutter Nc
Culloch, was examined by the county board
OF physicians and pronounced insanse. A
commitment to an asylum was issued. Ii
Is understood he will be sent 10 Washing
ton 10 the National ASYLUM.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16

ST. JOSEPH. Mo-, July IA Rock
Island passenger train to-day pushed a
freight train of the track and through a
building seventy feet square owned by the
81. Joseph Plow Company, completely de-
stroying the structure. j.. NJ. Ford. presi-
dent of the pillow company and also presi-
dent of the First National Bank. Secretary
Mcdowell and Superintendent &. j. Borden
who were holding a conference in the
building. narrowly escaped death. Ford
being injured slightly.
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date. The teams are composed of en-
pioyes OF the railroad companies and IL is
expected this year will be from Fort
Wayne, indianapolis, Lo%gansport, Rich
mond, Columbus. Dennison and perhaps
other division points. The events Will in
clude a tug of war, running races. bicycle
races. jumping and hammer throwing.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
Five Hurt I'm . wreck.

LEXINGTON. Ky, July l5.-There was
a freight wreck on the Queen x Cres-
cent road at Greendale, six miles from
Lexington. to-day. A cow ran I'm front of
the engine of a double-header. Ii derailed
the engine and fifteen freight cars rolled
down a twelve-foot ~embankment and were
almost wholly destroyed. Both engines
We're injured. One turned over. The in
jured are: Clifton Stout. f-fteen-year-old
boy, seriously: j. s. Marde. engineer; Joe
flanagan. fireman.; Pat Mannon and Ed
Norman. All are slightly bruised.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
p~attaIion Ordered To CHINA.

CHICAGO. July 15.-The depot battalion
of the Fifth United States Infantry, sta
toned at Fort Sheridan, has received or
ders to go to China. Within two weeks the
other two battalions of the regiment are
expected from China. A weeks rest will be
allowed them and then the entire regiment
will start for China.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
Italian Missionaries Killed.

ROME, July 15.-The Italian consul at
Shanghai cables that the Italian mission
in Human has been destroyed. and Bishop
Fantosati and two missionaries killed. He
also reports that the Italian missions in
Holman and Hu-Pe have been assaulted.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16

MOUNT VERNON, H.. July 15.-wnliam
Reed, OF Pennington township. was shot
and instantly killed while riding In a
wagon with his wife and children at 5
O'Clock to-day. Mrs. Reed received a dam
gerous wound In the arm. Reed had Just
completed a penitentiary sentence for kill
ing Andrew Sigor's brother William. two
years ago.
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indiana Obituary.

RICHMOND, Ind., July H.
Jenkins. aged eighty-one years, died to-
day. He had been in the jewelry business
in Dayton, o., and this city. over sixty
1876. He was born at Troy, O.. He was a
member of the Odd Fellows for fifty years
and also of the Friends Church.. Mrs. Jen-
kins died in 1875. Five children survive.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
successful Gn- Experiments.

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. July ~l5.-Experi-
ments in producing gas by a new process
for the manufacture OF glass. which have
been in progress at a factory in this city,
have proved a success. The cost of produc-
ing gas by the new process is claimed to
be less than half the cost OF natural gas.
and even cheaper than natural gas in the
boom days OF the Indiana gas belt.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
Spain Receives Grave News.

SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain. July 15.-Senor
Dato. minister of the interior, has de-
livered to the Queen Regent a dispatch
from the Spanish consul at Shanghai COM
municating extraordinarily grave news as
to the condition of the foreigners in Pek-
ing
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
Volunteers FROM ulinois.

CHICAGO, July D.-The Second Regi-
ment Illinois National Guard will volun-
teer for service in China Col. James T..
Stewart announced. to-day, that he will
Immediately make formal written proffer
of his Havana-seasoned companies 10 the
national government, for use against the
RoxerS
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TIEN-TSIN, July Z. via Shanghai. July
IA thousand French soldiers and 1.5o0
Russians are expected here to-day. One
thousand and two hundred Americans are
at Taku, awaiting transportation to this
place.
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why He Came Home.
Kansas City Journal,

Kansas City Journal,
Your genuine Kansas man really doesn't
care for expenses when he sets his hat
over one ear. lights a cigar and goes out
for a good time. but he won't stand for a
lot OF TURNER'S who try 10 play him for
a sucker. And this characteristic accounts
for the fact that when Philip Birk. of Wa
"A cup of coffee upon arriving In Paris. he
took the first train out OF the city and q
day later sailed for home.
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PHILADELPHIA, July 15.-Hurry orders
are being filled at the Midvale steel works
for shells for warships. The Frankfort ar
senal will begin full time tomorrow, and
there will be no cessation of work until
q, 900, 900 cartridges are turned out.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
RarIroad Athletes To Compcte.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HATTIE. Ind. July 15.-It has
been decided that the annual field day
meet of teams from the cities OF the vas-
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. League shall be held
In Terre Haute. and Aug. % will be the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
John Torrance.

PHOENIX, A. T., July 15.-John Tor
renee. an actor. died this morning from
sunstroke. Terrence was ffty-fve years
of age. and had been on the stage for
thirty-fVe years.
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Local Observations ON sunday.

Bar. Their. R.H. Wind. Weather. Pre-.
Z a. m. 30.01 30 ~ South. Clear. 900
Up. m. $50 81 50 S'west. Clear. OH
Maximum temperature. 80: minimum tenn
perature. ..
Following is a comparative statement of
the mean temperature and total precipita-
ton for Sunday. july 10:
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General De PeIlieux.

July 15.-General De Pellieux,
who figured prominently in connection with
the Dreyfus affair. died this morning at
Quimper.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16

BRUSSELS July 15.-The minister of for
eign affairs. NJ. De Favereau, has received
an official dispatch from Shanghai, dated
Saturday. July IA, saying:
'Sheng %(taotai, of Shanghai communi-
Gates the following from the Governor of
Shang-Tung, dated July Z:
The European troops defending the le-
cations made a sortie. killing two hun
dred soldiers of General Tung Fuh Slang.
The Boxers have been unable to take the
legations. but the situation is very crit
ical." Sheng considers the situation dan
qerouS
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
RiOting mt Ning-PO.

SHANGHAI. July 13.-There has been
serious rioting in Ning-Po. where the
Roman Catholic mission has been burned.
No details have yet been received. 6
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REMUS. Mich, July B.-wiedman's lum-
Der yard. containing 1900. ooo feet OF lum-
ard the loss Is estimated at Sl:6,ooo The
are IL still burning.
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Russia Denies n Report.

ST. PETERSBURG, July 15.-It is semi
officially denied that 1000 Russian troops
are marching to Picking from the north.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-07-16
BIames the Foreign Powers.

YOKOHAMA. July 13.-The Chinese min
lister in Toxic has visited the Japanese min
lister of foreign affairs and communicated
to him what is described as "the first Pek-
ing dispatch since the troubles broke out.
The dispatch says that the murder of
the German minister and other foreigners
was due to the Taku affair and to the
sending of Admiral Seymour's expedition.
and that the Chinese government is now
doing it's best to protect the foreigners in
pakfnU
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Japanese troops are now embarking 9
Hiroshima.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-07-27
Land Office Notes .

Obadiah Scott, of Denver, Idaho, filed
homestead on 100 acres of land near
Grangeville.
Charles w. Conklin. of State Creek,
filed on 100 acres near Grangeville.
The contest of Geo. w. King VS. Geo.
Black, involving 40 acres of land near
Spalding, is being heard at the local land
Office today. King claims title on pri-
ority settlement. Testimony i'll relation
to the facts covering the case was opened
yesterday and concluded today. A de-
cision in the case will be rendered as
soon as practicable. Geo. W. Tannahill
is representing Black and S. l.. McFar-
land and Morris & Kroutinger the con-
testant.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-07-27
Accidentally Shot.

Charles johnson, who was at camp on
the west fork of Elk creek, last week ac-
cidentally shot himself through the leg,
the outlet being between the bones four
inches above the ankle. He was alone
and only escaped death from bleeding by
the use of ligature. Some six hours af-
ter the injury was received, Charles
Carlson came to the camp which was in
secluded location in the woods. He
worked with the injured man all night
and next day went out for assistance.
There was not even trail to Johnson S
camp over which litter could be carried.
After working all day it was possible to
get a horse within 800 or 400 feet of the
wounded man. He was with great diff
Guilty taken to a settlers cabin where he
received treatment. He is rapidly re-
covering without the aid of any surgeon
except the all expedient woodsmen and
prospectors who make up in earnest eff
fort and practical experience what they
| lack in science.