davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08

mittee have in contemplation for the 5000
people expected TO be present. Excursion
trains will be run by the Big Four Rail-
road from Benton Harbor, Mich. and
Jeffersonville. Ind, this road bringing the
soldiers orphans band from Knightstown.
The Panhandle and the Clover Leaf will
run excursion trains from the state lines.
Prominent speakers have been invited, in
Guiding Hon. VIII Cumback and Depart
ment Commander Capt. d. r. BEEN. of
Spencer, accompanied by his staff. The
Grand Army posts. Woman's Relief corps.
Sons of Veterans and Union Veteran
Legions in the gas belt will send delega-
tions. There will be a parade of 1000 home
veterans. band concerts by the home bands,
amusements and lawn fetes in the evening,
all proceeds going TO the monument fund.
The tri-monthly report for July 81 shows
the standing of this branch to be:
Present for duty. l.O51; on extra duty. SAT:
sick In hospital. Ia; absent or leave. $40:
without leave. -: I'm arrest, 5: total present
and absent. 2.3S9: whole number cared for.
1881; treated at sick call. Sc: civilian M
ployes. 81. Visitors for the ten days end
ing July 81, 10 ,266.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
ADJUSTMENTS.

Katherine Florence, who was William
Gillette's leading woman last season In
t"Sherlock Holmes" goes with William II.
Crane the present season. playing Mary
Blake in David Harum."
Widow Magoogin." the successful book
OF Irish fun by John ]. Jennings, is to be
turned into a play which will be produced
by Messrs. Rich and Harris. The interest
of the piece will hinge upon one of the
Widow's love affairs.
XXX
Manager Kirk La Shelle recently engaged
Walter Hale. an English actor. to play the
role of Capt. Hodgeman, the military viii
iain in Arizona" which is to open the
regular season of the Herald Square Thea
ter. New York, early next month.
Xxx
Charles Dickson is to produce this sea-
son two new plays of which he is co-au-
thor. One is a political comedy called "Col-
by's Campaign the joint work of Mr..
while the other has been named TN Rocky
Mount" and Henry White Is the co-auth0r.
The sensational escape of Sir Clement
H~untingford from the private madhouse.
one of the scenes I'm 1.-THE World" seems to
be the acme of realism. In the eyes Of
Park Theater audiences. The fire scene
also comes i'm for a large amount of APP
proval. The Bryan day" matinee this
afternoon will doubtless be we'll patronized.
1.-THE Dukes Motto" a dramatization by
David Belasco. Will, it is said by a New
York paper. be produced by Mrs. Cora
Urquhart Potter and Kyrle Bellew i'm Lon
don this season. These two stars, who
have been separated a long time. evidently
intend TO compel recognition, since they
are also announced 10 appear in Henry
Hamilton's version OF Monte Cristo."
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08

Sreciai to the indianapolis Journal.
FOWLER, Ind, Aug. THE habeas cor
pus proceedings brought TO release from
Jail Elizabeth LYDIA and Starr Cox. who are
charged with the murder Of William LYDIA,
ended to-day. Judge Rabb refused to grant
hail for Mrs. LYDIA, as 1T was shown to the
satisfaction of the court that a criminal
intimacy existed between Mrs. LYDIA and
starr Cox. There was no evidence that he
knew where the strychnine was or connect
ing him with giving the strychnine in any
way. His bond was placed at 1000. which
he has been unable to give.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MORRISTOWN. Ind, Aug. IA fran
chise was granted to-day to the Indianapo-
lis. Morristown and Rushville Traction
Company through the town, on North
street, from eastern to western limits. In
town the company must furnish free cleo
trio lights for the town corporation, and
in addition provide lights for all customers
who may wish them. Along the streets the
company must improve its track and a foot
and a half on either side, in accordance
with any improvements made by the town
in the streets. The town also regulates the
speed of the cars. and requires a light at
every crossing. The company must spend
at least $4,000 In the next six months in
grading the roadbed, and the entire line
must be in operation by Jan. 1, 1902.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
Interstate Bicycle Championship.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind, Aug. Arrange
ments were perfected here to-day for an
interstate bicycle race in Anderson Sun
day at the third meet of the Madison
County Racing Association. Willis Coval,
Of Indianapolis, and w. r. Piatt. of Louis
VILE. will race for a 500 purse and a side
bet in connection with the regular events
of the day. The interstate contest will be
over a mile course. two in three. The en-
tries in this race are: Indiana. Willis Coval.
Indianapolis: Ohio, Sam Shirley. Dayton;
Connecticut. DIR. BIZ, New Haven; Illinois,
George Leander, Chicago; Kentucky, w.
II. Piatt, Louisville.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
THE RUsIEs REUNITED.
Amos and His Wife VIII Live in
Muncfe In the Future.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, Aug. Amos Rusie, the
baseball player, a member of the New
York team, but who has not played with
the club for two seasons, has decided to
make uncie his future home, having quit
Indianapolis and joined his divorced wife
in this city. A few months ago Mrs.
Rusie secured a divorce and alimony from
him in Indianapolis, and she came to her
former home In this city, purchased a lot
and had built a neat home on the South
Side, where she has since been residing.
Three weeks ago. for the first time, Amos
called on her, and since then has been
here almost constantly, and on Sunday the
couple departed for some unknown place
with the intention of getting married, after
which they will return to Muncie and re-
side in this city. Rusie has some money,
which he will invest in Muncie. and make
this city his future home, quitting base
ball, which he says is the cause of his
downfall.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
Big Land Company Quits Business.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD CITY, Ind, Aug. THE
affairs of the old Hartford City Land Com
pany were wound up here yesterday at a
meeting of the stockholders and the prop
crty divided The company was organized
in January, 1891, with a paid up capital of
$3.50, 900. The company secured large tracts
of land bordering on the north and south
sides Of the city. and plotted them off In
town lots. On the south side there were
$50 lots on which over $50 dwellings were
erected by the company, while on the
north side three additions were laid off
which contained 1000 lots. The remainder
OF this property, consisting of 300 lots and
thirty-fve dwellings on the south side, and
400 lots on the north side, was the portion
divided, which was done by drawing. The
value of the property divided was SO, 900.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
WENT CUNNING FOR A GIRL.
Young Man Arrested for Shooting at
a Woman-NO Casualties.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LOGANSPORT. Ind, Aug. 7.-Charies +.
Clary, a young farmer of jefferson town
ship, this county, was arrested late last
night and brought to this city early this
morning, where he was lodged in Jail on a
charge Of attempted murder. For some
months past Clary. has been paying atten-
ton to Miss Gertrude King, the daughter
of a weIl-to-do farmer in that neighbor-
hood, but recently she has been bestowing
her favors elsewhere, much to the annoy
ance of young CARY.
Sunday evening Miss King and a young
man named Shaffer attended church at
the Indian Creek Church. Clary was there
also. and after the services followed the
couple home. Just after Mr.. Shaffer and
Miss King had alighted from their buggy
and before they had entered the yard Clary
drove up and fired four shots from a re-
volver at Miss King, his aim, however,
fortunately proving so poor that she was
uniniured. Shaffer at the first shot ran
into the house, and, securing a shotgun,
went after Clary. He fired at him twice,
but Clary succeeded in getting away.
Afidavits were filed against Clary and
he was found late last night. when he was
arrested at his home and brought to this
city.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON. Ind. Aug. THE Union
Traction Company of Anderson is pushing
the laying of steel rails on the I~ndianapo-
lis extension with all available force, and
has passed Pendleton. ingalls, is made the
division point for the work. The track
men are now laying more than half a mile
q day. and witt. two crews of workmen IL
will not be long before the steel between
Anderson and indianapolis is complete. 1t
is the intention 10 get the line in running
order If possible by the time OF the state
fair.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, Aug. 7.-To-day the Re-
public Iron Company posted notices in its
nut and bolt works in this city to the ef-
feet that the skilled laborers must suffer
a 10 per cent. cut in their wages, as the
selling price of iron has dropped back to
S1h cents per hundred in Pittsburg. This
is the price of 1S93-1S9i, and the wages sim
ply revert TO those previous to the Is per
cent. advance a year ago. Three hundred
men are affected.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
SEVEN PER CENT. INCREASE.
Green Glass Bottle Scale
for the Coming Fire.

ATLANTIC CITY. n. j.. Aug. 7.-Presi-
dent Hayes, of the Green Glass Bottle
Blowers Association, announced tonight
an increase of Z per cent. on the net list,
which restores the prices paid on the old
list which was in force prior to 1898. All
earnings are TO be paid In cash by all fac
tories in the union throughout the United
States and Canada. Machine men are to
receive pay on the basis of the average
earnings of blowers. The proposition to re-
duce a days work from eight and a half
ment is TO go into effect I'm September.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08

Henry Wawra. in asking the Superior
Court to grant to him a divorce from his
wife Charlotte. complains that he left
Vienna, Austria. in 1892 and came to Amer
lea for the purpose of making a better liv-
ing for her than he could make there. He
sent for her. offering to supply the neces-
sary funds for the journey. but she would
neither come nor answer his letters.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
Yard Facilities for c., r.. a NJ.

The Cincinnati, Richmond & Muncie Rail-
road has succeeded in getting into about
an equal footing with the Pennsylvania
Company in the matter of shipping accom-
modations at Richmond. The City Council
mas amended the franchise of the COM
rany so that Ii has the use of the streets
into the factory portion of the city, the
chief one of these streets being traversed
by the Richmond Traction Company's line.
The c., II. & NJ. will try to make a traffic
arrangement with the traction company by
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
New Paper Company's omcer..

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD CITY, Ind. Aug. THE
stockholders of the new company organized
at Fort Wayne with a capital stock of $780,
of the old Utility Paper Company's de-
stroyed mill nave elected officers as fol-
lows: President. A. b. Trentman: vice
president, Charles H. Worden; secretary
s. O'Connor, Louis Fox, John Mohr, A. b.
Trentman, Charles II. Worden, Max Fisher
and Charles McCulloch. All the officers
are of Fort Wayne. The business offices
will be in Hartford City, while the general
Offices and directory meetings will be held
in the Hamilton National Bank building at
Fort Wayne.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
Obifuary.

CHARLOTTENBURG. Aug. 7.-Dr. Lieb-
knecht. the ~well-known member of the
Reichstag and one of the leaders of So
cialism in Germany, is dead. He was born
Vorwaerts, the Socialist organ.
OCEAN CITY, N. j.. Aug. THE Rev.
Ezra b. Lake. one of the founders OF Ocean
City, died to-day, aged s~ixty-six years.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
rhe Marion GIee Club.

The members of the Marion Glee Club
met last night and made the oreSnIza-
ton permanent. W. A. Bogardus was
elected president and anage and Fred
a. Lander was elected secretary and treas
tor of the club. Friday evening at 5 o'clock
the club will meet FOR rehearsal ct the
Marion Ciu Hot
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
A FARMER HELD UP.
H.. Hartman Reported that He Had
Been Robbed of &13.

III. Hartman. living near Five Points. on
the Michigan road, reported to the police
last night that he had been held up by a
man with a revolver and relieved of all the
money he had. $l3. He said the fellow was
evidently in earnest and went at his work
like q professional. After securing the
money he released Hartman, who secured
the assistance of men living near by and
together they started after the highway
man. They saw him on the road and
chased him on the highway and through
fields, but were unable to overtake him.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
FINED $1OO.
Frank e.. Hoover Accused of Using
Formaldehyde i'm Milk.

In Police Court yesterday morning Frank
G. Hoover. the dairyman who was arrested
several days ago. was tried for violation OF
the pure food law. by adulterating milk
with formaldehyde. He was fined the limit
allowed by law. 500 and costs. An appeal
was taken TO the Criminal Court.
The case was vigorously fought in the
Police Court and numerous tests OF milk
were made for the enlightenment OF the
po1rr
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
ALLEGED CHICKEN THIEVES
Were Caught at Broad Ripple by
Aroused Citizens.

James and Samuel Conn, who claim to
live west of Haughville, were taken TO the
county Jail yesterday to await a hearing
in Justice Whites court at Broad Ripple
for stealing chickens. The men were
caught at Broad Ripple early yesterday
morning by a number of citizens who We're
watching for chicken thieves. Residents
of Broad Ripple have complained much re-
Gently of the theft of poultry. The prison
ers were not ready for trial and the hear
ing was set for Monday next.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
An AppeaI Granted.

An appeal was granted by Judge Woods,
OF the United States Circuit Court. yester-
day from a decree confirming the report of
Judge Winter in the Airline case. The ap-
peal was taken by the Louisville Trust
Company. the New York Security and
Trust Company of New York and the sew
eral bondholders. The appellants were re-
quired TO furnish a bond for $4,000.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
Liza Justtcc.r Court.

In Justice Shocks court yesterday, Gill
bert c. Blaker sued Oscar Ensley and
Charles Tilton, proprietors of the TWEEN
tieth Century Novelty Company. of 105
East Ohio street, for $50, which he claimed
was due for the making of plans and a
machine which would fold and paste the
coin holders manufactured by the defend
ants. The work was afterward done by
hand and the machine never used.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08

PITTSBURG. Aug. THE members and
officers of the Window Glass Workers AS
ISOLATION assert that the factories will be
started Sept. l, as scheduled, even though
the fatteners refuse 70 go TO work at that
time. Word has reached Headquarters that
fires have been lighted in several factories
west of Pittsburg. and the workers say
fires will be lighted in every factory by
AUG. 10.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
SALEM, Ind. Aug. 7-Because her par
ents objected to her going out nights and
keeping company with a certain young
man, Miss Ona Mckinney. only daughter
OF David Mckinney, a ~well-known citizen
living near Livonia. took ergot with sui
cidal intent, while her mother was trying to
prevent her. The dose was taken at s p. m.
Tuesday. but by the efforts of the physi-
ton.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
Commercial club Organised.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
LOGANSPORT. Ind, Aug. I--One nun
dred OF the leading business men of the
city have formed the Logansport CONNER
cial Association. the object OF which will
be TO advertise the city, encourage the ess
adjustment OF manufactures and promote
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
MARION SOLDIERS HOME.


Occasional Correspondence of the Journal.
SOLDIERS HOME. MARION, Ind, Aug.
Aug. p has been selected as the day for
the first annual occasion for the people &c
assemble on the magnificent grounds of the
branch soldiers home here and participate
In the exercises which the home authcri-
ties On connection with the monument COM
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, Aug. while at
work on top OF a three-story school build
ing, William Nellis, a young married man.
was struck by a derrick, the result of the
breaking of a guy rope. and fell head first
TO a pile of timbers below. He died shortly
after.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08

PITrsBURG. Aug. THE wage confer
ence between the manufacturers and tin
plate Workers to-day came to naught, and
adjournment was taken without setting a
day for another conference.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
DIPLOMAT. Sail for Europe.

NEW YORK, Aug. Z.-Among the passen-
gers on the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse,
which sailed for Bremen to-day, was DIR.
Won Helleben, the German ambassador,
Baron Rosen. Russian minister to Austria,
and the Baroness Rosen, and Mr.. and Mrs.
w. III. Croker.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08

the commercial interests of the city. The
state encampment of the Grand Army and
the annual powwow of the Red Men will
be held in this city next year. and the as
ISOLATION will endeavor TO secure other
large assemblies for the city.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
State Of indiana. oaice Of auditor Of state

!, the undersigned. auditor OF state OF the
State of Indiana. hereby certify that the
above is a correct copy of the statement OF
the condition OF the aforementioned com
pany on the 3oth day of June. 1900. as
shown by the original statement. and that
the said original statement is now on file in
this Office.
In testimony whereof / here
[SEAL.l unto subscribe my name and af-
fix my official seal this 18th day
of July, 1900.
w. III. HART,
Auditor OF State.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
standard or Dividend.

NEW YORK. Aug. THE directors of
the Standard Oil Company OF New Jersey
nave declared a dividend of IS per share.
payable Sept. Is. In June 10 per cent. was
distributed and IN March 20 per cent.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08
FOrewas-ned,
FOrea..n10d.

The liability to disease is greatly
lessened when the blood is in good con-
dition, and the circulation healthy and
vigorous. For then all refuse matter
is promptly carried out of the system ;
otherwise it would rapidly accumulate
- fermentation would take place. the
blood become polluted and the consti-
tuition so weakened that a simple
malady might result seriously.
A healthy, active circulation means
good digestion and strong, healthy
nerves.
As a blood purifier and tonic S. S. S.
has no equal. 1t is the safest and best
remedy for old people and children
because it contains no minerals, but IS
made exclusively of roots and herbs.
No other remedy so thoroughly and
efectually cleanses the blood of i'm
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08

j. J. GUILE. Manager.
Home Ofice-London. England.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-08-08

1t is located at No. 81 Pine street, New
York.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-12
HIGH SCHOOL BANQUET.
Seniors Have an Enjoyable Spread at
Ladies' Literary Club.


The rooms of the Ladies' Literary club
were gaily bedecked with red and black
galore last evening on the occasion of the
banquet and ball given by the seniors of
the High school The merry banqueters
began to arrive about o'clock, and by 8
the reception room was a lively scene of
merry maidens and happy young men.
Just as the clock announced the hour of
y President Berkeley headed the process
sion of students and led them to the ban
quet hall, where they were seated around
two long tables. which were prettily dec
GRATED with red carnations, smilaX and
ferns and canOpied over with streamers
of red.
When the menu had been discussed the
class president. Mark Brown, arose and
introduced to the students Mr. Percy
Berkeley as the postmaster for the even
ing. Mr.. Berkeley responded IN Il ten
minutes talk timed by his watch, which
someone suggested ran when he ran. Mr..
Brown then arose again and expOstulated
upon the merits and superiority of the
class OF 1900. Miss Edith Hale proposed
a toast to the football boys, which was
heartily responded to by all.
The senior officers were the next to
have their good points recOunted to them,
which was done very nicely by Miss Jen-
ME Sands.
WinsIow Smith, whom the president
said should know about such matters,
gave d rousing toast 20 The girls.
Miss Bertha Rootes returned the COM
pliment by toasting the boys until II
was feared that some would not recover.
Zel1e Ball gave toast 10 the teachers
Abner Howell next proposed a toast to
the juniors, which was heartily respond
ed to.
Edwin Puzey then recoUnted the his
torical happenings of the class during its
Journey through the halls of learning At
this juneture the sweet strains of john
sons orchestra were heard calling with
an irresistible voice for the dancers, who
were not slow to respond to the call.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-05-12
coRBETT WANTS ANOTHER TRY.
Says He Lost Fair and He is Praised
By Jeffries.

COney Island, May 11.-''What is the
use of talking now?~ said Corbett. when
seen in his dressing rooh7 after the
battle. Il lost, and although 1 don't
know how it happened, 1 guess it was
all right. 1 fought my best and felt
good until the punch came that ended
my aspirations for the time being, but
I think ] proved myself not altogether
a dead one. If my friends We're salts
fed with my showing, ] have no kick
TO make. but would ike to have an
other chance if Mr.. Jeffries viii accord
me the privilege which | think nearly
every one who saw the fight will say is
due me. 1 am still in the game, and
VIII stay there until / reach the pin
nacle of my ambition, or am whipped
eonclusively."
Referee Charley White said: There
was never q sQuarer nor fairer ring
contest. Both men fought fairly and
lived up to the rules. The winner had
an uphill fight all the way and the
loser deserves al the praise that can
possibly lie given him. His footwork
was simply perfect, and he is to be con-
graduated on his return TO his Old-time
form. From his showing tonight, Cor
bett has more than d look-in with the
best Of them
Jeffries was very reticent He said:
"Corbett gave me the best fight of my
career, and was really a surprise
thought I should have whipped him
sooner and l think l would have, had