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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-24

AKRON. O.. Nov. S3.-Proceedings IN the
trial OF Edmund Eppley. charged with par
ticipating I'm the riot OF Aug. y last. were
interrupted tonight when Charles Halter
an. aged sixteen years. an important Wit
ness for the State. came into court and
confessed he had sworn falsely against
Eppley. Halleran also stated that Thomas
J. Ryan. "A hangeron in the courtroom, had
offered him 81 20 give false testimony. This
is Eppley's second trial, the jury having
disagreed at the first.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-24

Gus cases are reported along the Yukon
from Dawson TO the lakes and various
stations near Skagway and Juneau Nart-
Gus Indian villages are I'm great state
OF alarm over the disease. which. IL IL
gets among them, will mean almost sure
determination as their methods OF treat
ing the disease means sure death. The
United States quarantine officers are OF
opinion that the smallpox will be epidemic
In Alaska for many months.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-24

NEW YORK, Nov. 23--The following
table. compiled by Bradstreet, shows the
bank olearings at the principal cities for
the week ended Nov. 90, with the per-
eentage of increase and decrease, as COM
pared with the corresponding week last
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-24

THE HAGUE, Nov. 23.-Queen Wilhel-
NINA has sent a message to Mr.. Kruger
saying that she was happy to learn that he
has completed his voyage and is in good
health.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-24

A liberal share of your fire insurance
ought to be given 10 the indianapolis Fire
Insurance Company, safe. sound and
successful company, organized with home
capital by Indiana men. who will give your
business prompt attention. ONCE, No. las
last Market street.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-24

to constitute a new committee of five.
whose duty shall be TO draw I'D a final
project for presentation to the conven-
ton"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-24
WEATHER THE ONLY CHECK.

United States. against 191 last year, and q
in Canada. against p year ago.
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KRUGER AN IDOL.
FROM FIRST PAGE.)

France. Give my thanks to the popula-
ton of Lyons. 1t is a just cause which
animates VOC, a cause for France and for
all Europe to safeguard. / am firm in the
conviction that our hopes will be realized.
We are hoping with yOu"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIEs.

New York-Jean De gReszke. the tenor,
arrived on the Kaiser Wilhelm der
Crosse.
Washington-The comptroller of the
cIl Fency has issued aseall for reports of
conditions of National banks as of Thurs
day, Dec. 49,
New York-It was stated at st. Luke s
hospital that Roland Reed had passed a
comfortable night, and that there are fair
prospects Of his recovery.
Columbus, GA detachment of 1St re-
cruits left the United States barrack :
here for San Francisco. destined ul,i-
nlately for service in the Philippines.
Washington-Mrs Nellie Grant Sartoris
ceSlreS the statement made that there is
no truth in the rumoFed engagement Of
York.
at Beaver Falls, Pa. wrecked number
of houses and seriously injured seven
persons. The explosion was caused By a
leak in the man.
New York-Justlce Leyentritt, in the
supreme court appointed Jacques II.
d deIts as receiver in this state fer the
Order of Chosen Friends. The receiver s
bond was fixed at S50,G00
Charleston, S. C-Fourteen hundred
poCIIes OF imported beer were poured into
the sewers Of this city by officers OF the
state dlspensary. 1t was condemned as
contraband goods, having been found in
blind tigers
steutenville, O.-The body of a youne
lady CT about twenty years, richly dress
cd, wearing bracelet and three rings
containing the initials "A. k was found
! IN the river at TiltoHville Her throal
was cut. indicating murder.
Pueblo, CoI.-Clyde Gray, a fifteen.
year-old white boy, has been arrested
here On the charge of having assaulted
Anna Rust, at Divide Col. Threats have
Thomas has requested the sheriffs OF
Pueblo and 81 Paso counties to take nee
essary precautions tn prevent a lynehing
Portland, or-The Canadian Bank O:
British Columbia, comprising in IFS ten
branches British Columbia. Oregon and
Cailtornia and one in London. The West,
eTn banks are located at Portland. 8 I
Francisco, Victoria Vancouver. Nanairno
Aamloops, Ress!and, Nelson, Sandon and
New Westminster ga
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
THE OLD coMANcHE TALKS.
Comiskey Discusses the American
National baseball Association.

CHICAGO. Dec. 2O.-In spite Of ali the
recent war.ike talk in baseball circles it
IS gradually becoming apparent that
many of the magnates prefer mutual
concessions and q compromise rather
than experience another expensive con-
flict.
In an Interview today President t,omis-
key, OF the White Stockings. stated that
the American League would stand firmly
fer its rights. but that he personally was
Of the opinion that it would be much
better for both of the big leagues to
make concessions instead of hastily rush
ing into a fight. He said in part:
II believe that misquoted interviews
rave given the general public a wrong
Impression Of the real situation in base
bali affairs. 1t is bad thing to have
vacant ball PARKS in any cities, and those
Idle grounds III Washington BaItimore
End Milwaukee have been a menace TO
the American League for the past two
seasons. We were not secure in our DO
sition so long IS these cities were ready
for invasion and to protect ourselves, II
was necessary TO establish clubs in BATH
more and Washington. After this step
was taken 1t was but natural almost
necessary to add PHILADELPHIA, but / at
least nave never favored fighting the
National League unless the latter organi-
zatien forced such a fight upon us
1t Is new certain that we will enter
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
WON BY KRAMER.
Former Amateur Champion Takes
Tvventy-Five-MfIe Bike Race.

NEW YORK, Dec 20.-Before a crowd
of 5000 persons at Madison Square Gar
den tonight Frank L. Kramer of East
Orange, N. j., formerly amateur cham
pion of America, Won the twenty-five
mile professional bicycle race by a vince s
length from Bob Waithour of Atlanta
Ga, who, in turn. finished a wheels
length IN front of Tom Cooper. Most of
the riders in the recent six-day race were
contestants, but before the race had gone
half the distance Kramer. WaIthour and
Cooper, by desperate riding, Tapped the
rest of the bunch. This caused the an
nouncerent that only those riders who
We're not Tapped would be allowed TO fin
ish, the others retiring at the md of the
twenty-fourth mile, OF the latter bunch
Arthur w. Ross won the fourth prize.
The leader at the end of every i've miles
received prize, but, with the exception
Of the twenty-fifth, Walthour captured
all of the extra prizes.
In mile exhibition race behind motor
pace, Harry Elkes. Of Glens Falls. broke
the worlds indoor record, covering the
distance in 1876 Is
The. one-mile indoor championship was
won by G. c. Schrieber, Harlem Wheel
man: The Christmas half-rnile amateur
handicap was won by T. J. Caldwell
Hartford, with handicap of fifteen
yards.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
FOREIGN NEWS NOTES.

Port Said-The United States battlesh. n
Kentucky arrived here at O'Clock
Caleutta-The official Gazette formally
recognizes the appointment at Bombay
OF the first Russian consul in India.
Glasgow--Clyde ship builders recently
placed orders for 10000 tons of plates in
the United States at a saving of $4,000.
Potsdam-Councillo Of Comeree San
den recently director of the Prus sian
Hypotheken Aktien bank. was arrested
and confined in the Moabit prison
st. Petersburg Russian press, led
by the Movie Vremya and the Noyosti,
congratulates Prince Nicholas of Mon e.
negro upon his new title royal high+
ness" :.
StockhoIn-United States Minister VIM.
w. Thomas Jr., and Mrs. Thomas gave
large dinner in honor of the Germon
munster Count Won Wallwitz, and Coun-
tess Won Wallwitz
st. observation-disclosures being tie
name day" of the ear. THANKSGIVING.
services will be held in all the churchs S
for his recovery and the city was HUI
minated at night.
Victoria has for the sixth time rejected
the woInan's suffrage bill. 1t has also
rejected a proposal to submit the cues
ton to referendum.
Antwerp-It is now estimated that there
are 1900 men on strike incluTiDo coal
porters and sailors, who have Joined the
deck laborers. Most of the Imported Ia
borers have been induced to join the
unions.
neutrality-suspicious. c. Griscom. the
United States charge d'affaires, notified
the Porte of the appointment Of John G.
A. Ieischman, recently United States
minister TO Switzerland, as minister o.
the United States to Turkey.
st. Petersburg-The inspector of royaI
trains has gone to Liyadia, European
Russia, where Emperor Nicholas is con-
vaieseent, and it is expected that the min
listers of war and interior who are Wi h
the car will soon return to ST Peters
burg. NJ De W.tte, minister Of finance.
is momentarily expected
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
WENT SLOW ON TIE GRANT
ASSEMBLY REFERS PROPOSED
ARMoRY APPROPRIATION TO
COMMITTEE
WEINHoIgER GETS A LICENSE
Scarcely Any Opposition Made to
Permit Being Granted-CIergy-
men Present, but They
Remained Silent.

Strenuous effort was made last even
ing at the meeting of the assembly to
1Rdorse without committee approval. .
resolution pledging to the armGry asso-
citation the sum of $4eo9 a year for
fifteen years. the same to constitute a
rental and to be conditional on the as
ISOLATION building or having built, new
armory of modern design.
The matter came up in the form of a
petition from the Armory association
which outlined the plan for the new
building, TO be built if the fifteen years
lease was taken, but the members re-
fused to act without due consideration
and the resolution was sent to the COM
mittee on streets.
Assemblynan Whitcomb was per-
sistent advocate for immediate recog-
milton and passage of the resolution.
contending that the national guard
should have better treatment at the
hands Of st. Paul. Assemblyman Denny
also spoke in its favor.
Assemblymen Wheeler and Benson con-
tended that the expenditure of $4,000 was
matter that should have some invests
cation, and in support of their opinion
voted no when the call to reconsider
was made. The vote was tie, Assem-
hlymen Craig and Dix also opposing it.
Under the ruling, the molten to recon-
slider was lost, and the ma liter will now
committee
Unexpectedly 70 outside opposition
greeted the passage of the resolution
granting to Ella Weinholzer a license
for the Empire theater In the vote
taken Assemblymen Dix, Benson and
Craig We're heard in the negative, but as
there were five who voted in the affirna-
tive. the majority was sufficient. Several
ministers were present, but they did net
interfere with the proceedings, evidently
realizing that opposition was hopeless.
The butchers license act Which re-
Quires the approval Of the health COM
missioner before a permit can be grant
ed only awaits the signature of the
mayor to become law. The vote in favor
of its passage was unarimoCs.
At the request of Thos. Conroy, clerk
Of the municipal court, his bond for Sc 0G0,
given on his entrance to the Office, was
released and one for $1,000 accepted in its
stead. The latter amount is fixed by the
charter. and the change saves him the
premium he would have to pay for the
larger figure.
The resolution of Aid. BaptZ, calling for
FIVE and seven-minute schedule on the
i9op1o line was sent tO the committee on
streets
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
THEY TURNED UP AGAIN.
Winona Women Like st. PauI-Many
Cases in the Police Court.

Maggie Moore and Mary Mcclure, the
two women from Winona who promised
Judge Hine several days ago that they
would return to their homes, were in
the police court again yesterday, charged
with disorderly conduct. The cases were
continued until today.
Emil Constans, proprietor of the Globe
hotel was in police court yesterday,
charged with diso1derly conduct. Aaron
Poupenny, the complaining witness. al
leges that the defendant called him vile
names when he was seeking accoplnloda-
tons at the hotel for a friend. The case
was continued until today.
John CoSteSta Saura, an Italian who is
proud of his name, threatened to Kill
Marie Doddario He signed bonds to keep
the peace and was discharged.
Charles Silk, the undertaken who was
charged with turning in death oertifi-
cate that was not properly signed, was
discharged yesterday. DR.. Ohage COM
planned that the certificate in question
bore the signature of Dr. Gilfllan. though
the physician knew nothing about it.
1t developed that the signature was at
tached by an attendant In the doctor
Office in the latter's absence.
The mother of Francis O'Brien, aged
fourteen, told Judge Hine yesterday that
the boy was incorrigabfe. The case will
be heard Dec. z.
Owen Mcmahon was charged with self
ing milk without having his cows in
spected. His case was continued until
Dec 2e
Maud Adams, an entertainer at the
Empire theater, was fined $40 for being
drunk
The charge Of forgery against Walter
Bennett was continued until today. AS
the complaints against Bennett have been
withdrawn through the influence Of rela-
tives, the county attorney recommended
that the case be dismissed. Judge Hine
will refer the matter to Chief O'Connor.
Dan Hipp and Fred Klingberg are
charged with stealing a clock from Frank
Woelf's stable, ISL East Eighth street.
The clock was found by the police in
Weinberg's pawn shop, at 412 Sibley
street. It is also claimed that they
pawned black robe that had been stolen.
The cases will be heard today.
James May and John Rossman, two
young boys, were charged with disor-
Derby conduct They were arrested by
Patrolman Helmer for throwing stones
on the Robert street bridge. Judge Hine
gave them some paternal advice and dis
charged them.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
IN THE SUPREME COURT.
Closing Argument Heard In the Col
OniaI Cases.

WASHINGTON, Dec 20-The closing
argument in the Philippine and Porto
Rico case was made today in the United
States supreme court and the cases were
submitted for the final adjudication of
the court. The crowds which have filed
the chamber since the cases were taken
up were again on hand in reinforced
numbers today, entirely occupying the
quarters reserved for the bar and the
outer area for the public. Many people
came early in the day - secure advar-
tageous seats. AS the governments case
had been closed by the attorney general,
it remained only to hear the senior coun-
sci in the Philippine case, Mr.. Charles H.
Aldrich, Of Chicago, former solicitor gen
eral, who had one hour and a half re-
naming of the five hours 10 the plain
tiffs
Mr.. Aldrich closed with an eloquent ref
erence to the work of our forefathers
which was not for their day but for all
time.
As soon as he finished the court turned
to other cases, after allowing counsel
in the Porto Rico case ten days to file a
further brief.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
BRIGHT GIRLS SUICIDE.
Miss Mary Curtis, Who Lived In Min
neapOlis for Awhile

FARGO, n. D., Dec. 2O.--(SpeciaI miss
Mary Curtis. aged twenty-six, formerly
resident of Mayville, this state, and
minneapolis, who committed suicide at
Jennings. La, by shooting herself IN the
Temple Is the daughter of Rev. George
Curtis, who was CONGREGATIONAL past51r.
at Mayville for nine years Her mind
was unbalanced, Mary going to Minne-
apolis for treatment. She was a graduata
at Fargo college three years ago, and left
MayYille two years ago. She was natur-
any bright, but melancholy two or three
months in the year. She is well-known
IN MayVllle Particulars of the suicide
are unknown here
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
FIGHT FOR MILLIONS.
Surviving Brother Contests witt,
Denver for Valuable Estate.

DENVER, Dec. 2e.-The legal battle be-
tween the city of Denver and Thomas
Clayton for possession of an estate val
ued at s. 599.ee0 will begin tomorrow in
Judge Aliens court.
The estate is that of George w. Clay
ton, bachelor, who died about year
ago. In his will which was drawn seven
years before his death. he made requests
to relatives and friends amounting to
about 100000 and left the lemainder Of
his property to the city of Denver as
trustee.
This fund, according to the will, was
to be used in the erection and Mantle
nance of a college for poor white boys
of Denver. The officers of the city of
Denver were to be ex-officio trustees or
the college. and were. to formulate rules
and regulations for its conduct Thomas
s. Clayton, brother of the deceased, CON
tests the right Of the city Of Denver
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
Sewer Contracts Are Awarded.

At a meeting of the board OF public
works yesterday bids for the construction
of sewers on Wheeler avenue and Jessa-
mine street were opened and conside: ed.
For the latter the city engineers estimate
was s647 and the former S1S0
For the sewer OH Wheeler avenue the
bids were: Christ Johnson, S204. 30. and
Thomas Reilly, $1SS.06 For the Jessa-
mine street sewer, Christ johnson offered
to do the work for S551. 20; Thomas Reilly,
sis, and Patrick Doherty, 1913.
The completion of assessments in
spTinkling districts seven and eight was
announced, and first notices of the same
ordered sent to property owners. A hear
ing was given on the completion of the
assessment for improving Holy avenue
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
RasuIts at ,Frisco-

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 2O.-Results at
Tanfordn: g
First race, six and half furlongs-
Jerlo won, Prestidigitateur second, Ord
nung third. Time 1:22
second race, one miie-WaIlenstein won.
Astor second. Jennie Reid third. Time,
Third race, five and half rurlones
purse-Ada N won, Edna Brown second
Merida third. Time, lilo
Fourth race, mile and a sixteenth
Greyfeld wen. Greenock second, Oppon-
ent third. Time. 1901. pOi--
Fifth race, one mile-Alas won. Wal
KenshaW second, Lama chus third. Time.
sixth race, seven and half furlongs-
Donator third Time. 1:37. = 49,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
California Via the "SunShfne Route'
&c NJ & 81 p nv

Every Wednesday fine Pullman tour
list sleeper leaves Twin Cities (5t- Paul
G. NJ. & st. P. Ry., and run through
to Los Angeles. arriving there every
Sunday morning.
Frlce of double berth in this car Sc %.
Before making your arrangements for
California get particulars as TO Sun
shine Route
Hundreds Of Northwestern people pat
troniZe this popular service. every sea.
son-it traveFseS one of the most interest.
ing portions of America.
Fer comfort and ease Il Is not sur
PASSED.
Cheapest rates are obtainable via this
route. Inquire OF ticket agents. or write
J. T. ConleY. Asst Gen. Pass Agent
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
ARMS ARE SCRATCHED FREE.
Local Health Department Guards
Against Smallpox.

While the smallpox infected localities
throughout the state and surrounding
vicinity have the disease under control
it is not abated by any means, and in
consequence a strict watch is being main-
tanned by the local health department
The number OF vaccinations daily be-
ing made at the health Office are in
creasing in number and to such an ex-
tent that an extra man has been added
to the force already employed. Vacci-
nation is given free by the department..
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
Tour ofgAh Mexico.

Special train teurs4of all Mexico has
been arranged by Chicago, Milwaukee &
st. Paul Railway3sin connection with the
Wen known American Tourist Assoeia-
ton, MI Reau Campbell. general man
Party will leave ST Paul and Mime
apous, January q, 1901. going via Chi
cago, st. Louis and San Antonio and New
Orleans. Chicago will be reached on re.
turn trip. February 18th, and Twin Cities
March list
Price Of tickets Includes every possible
expense-railroad and sleeping ear fares
meals. hotels, guides, etc.
Write J. I. Conley. Asst. Gen Pass
Agent, St Paul. or call at THE Afilwau-
kee" offices for price OF tickets, complies
Itinerary aud other Information
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
Bank Teller $50, 600 short.

teIier of The a LEG d airy Is mazer
a banking institution of this city, is
said by officials Of the company to be
short $4,000 in his accounts. The bank to-
day posted a notice informing its Gus
toners that neither its capital nor Its
surplus was impaired by its teller's shcrt-
age, and that it is prepared to meet all
its obligations on demand
Teller Weiser has settled with the
bank by transferring to it real estate
valued at about $780, GEO. How long Wei
ser's irregular transactions have been go
ing on the bank officers refuse to state
His method consisted in changing figures
on deposit slips Weiser is suffering
from nervous prostration 1t is believed
he has been trading in the stock market.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
winners Mt New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS. Dec % -Palla IF a.
leans, Strangest and Indian were the win
nlng favorites today. The weather was
cloudy; track heavy. Summaries:
FIRST race, one mile-BelIe of Orleans
won. Silver Coin second. Lady Cur~on
third. Time. 1:4S oii
Second race, seven furIongs-Georgia
G ti5ii d r.. won; Saline second, AIgie NJ.
Third race. mile and sixteenth
StranseSt won, Sauber second. Alvin w
third. Time 1:57b III
Fourth race, six furlongs- Senator
leverage won, Tom Collins second. Tom
Kingsley third. Time, is ''i'
Fifth race. mile and fifty yards-In-
clan won, Enigre second, Spurs third
Sixth race. seven furlongs-Matin won
Educate second, Tea Gown third. Time
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
cRETIN VS.. A. a. A.
Indoor Baseball Match ut Crelin
Hall This EVENING

The Cretin high school indoor baseball
team will this evening, in Cretfn hall,
Fort and Sixth streets. try conclusions
with the Amateur Athletic association
For the past three years the latter team
has Won out. On these occasions the
score stood, respectively, 16 to II, Il to
10 and to 6. The Cretins are bent on
downing their old-time rivals, and judg-
ing from the article Of ball they have
been putting up this season. stand a
splendid chance of doing so. Consider BILE
interest is manifested in this game and
an unusual amount of pent-up enthusi-
asm is ready to break loose should the
Cretin boys win out.
The lineup:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21

crrits, especially men fitted for Philip
pine service in infantry Endeaver to
largely increase enlistments of desirable
men. When necessary, order members
of party to surrounding towns to dis
tribute recruiting circulars, posters and
IandbiilS !"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
May stop the rIont

COLUMBUS. o.. Dec. 20-Tn regar5 =,
rumor Of possible interference with tI,o
proposed JeffFies-Ruhlin fight at Cincin-
natl Gov. Nash said today that he is
opposed to prize lighting, which is feI-
ony under the Ohio laws The governor
said he had not looked up the law to see
what his duties are, but that whatever
they may be, he will meet them fully.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
VIII Be Awarded Today.

The prizes to he awarded by DR.. Okage
to the pupils OF the Central high school
for the best essay on "The St Paul Pub
lie Baths will be presented this morn
ing at assembly hall.
The essays will be considered by DIR.
Ohage and Condo Ham1in, and the prizes.
an unabridged dictionary and a gold
fountain pen, awarded to the winners.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-21
Sloan and Burns in ,Er,soo

s. san IRA, FRANCISCO. Dee. 2o.-Tod s'oan
arrived here. Sloan says he 6ss cam 70,
purely for pleasure and will nor ACC Inf
any mounts. Burns VIII ride here after
me nrSt OF the year. He has ;>ae., en-
Season and expects to ride in England.