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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08
IMMIGRATION OF A YEAR.
Heavy Influx of HIiterate Foreigners
PLAN to Bar Anarchists.

WASHINGTON. oct. THE annual re-
port Of Thomas Fitchil, commissioner of
immigration at New York. has been re-
ceived ut the Treasury Department. The
report shows that the number of aliens ar
rived at the port of New York during the
fiscal year ended June 80. 1901. was 1896.
There were also 1906 citizens OF the United
States VINO arrived from abroad. From a
comparison of the steerage immigration
for the last two years il is shown that
nearly $1,000 of the increase OF last year
over the year before was in the immigra-
ton from southern Italy alone.
The number of returning alien residents
stands at 100 per cent. of the total immi-
grafton. In the mOun or money brought
per capita there appears TO be an apprecia-
bic increase over last year. but the report
says THE conclusion unfortunately Is un-
avoIdable that our immigration is CONSTANT
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Work of the Military i'm Alaska.

WASHINGTON, Oct. THE War De-
partment to-day made public the annual re-
port of Brigadier General George Nj. Ran
dali, commanding the Department of Alas
ka. General Randall lays much stress on
the rigors of an Alaskan winter The cold.
he says, is intense. and continues so from
November TO April, with severe and fire.
quent billiards.. The most important work
in the department, after providing for the
housing and supply of troops was that of
constructing the military telegraph line.
and military road through Alaska. The
total length of line constructed up TO the
date of the report, Aug. 10, was about 1900
miles. The work is being pushed as fast
as possible. and by the close of navigation
this year. 1t is hoped that Geographic COM
muniCation between Fort St. Michaels and
Fort Gibbon, 42O miles distant, will ave
been established.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08
E. H. GREEN DYING.
of the WeaIthiest Woman
Probably VIII Not Live Long.

BELLOWS FALLS. Vt, Oct. Edward
II. Green will not recover. This il the YER
dict OF his physicians. though at times he
has rallied and seemed more comfortable.
His age. coupled with the ravages OF kidney
complications. render complete recovery
impossible, but the end may not come for
some days. Mrs. Green. busy woman u
cannot be alone with her sorrow and an
old-fashioned mahogany table IS the pivot
on which millions reVOlVe. Her confidential
secretary from the Chemical National
Bank and a force OF clerks are installed
here guiding the enormous wealth she has
accumulated. Good mortgages OF any kind
are now her favOrite form OF Investment.
II all the mortgages she holds were fore
closed tO-morrw twenty-eight churches OF
various denominations in almost ar many
States would become hers and four ceme-
teries would be added 10 her real estate.
Besides these there would be blocks Of
great business buildings and splendid city
houses. theaters. livery stables and hotels,
farms and ranches and thousands OF acres
OF valuable land I'm an parts OF the country.
Worn with care and anxiety. harassed by
herself TO all callers except immediate
friends. and much Of the matter printed
has been both false and cruel. Stung 10y an
article published by a New York paper re-
fecting on her family relations. Mrs. Green
to-day Indignantly denied that she and her
husband had ever lived apart any more
than Mr. creens On health. extending over
necessitating constant travel. demanded.
There had never been "a separation and Ii
had always been her custom, when possible,
10 he with him.
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Mortality Statistics.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1-Statistics com
piled by the Marine Hospital Service for
1d9O cities and towns in the United States,
having a population Of 1000 or more, indi-
Gates for the United States an annual NOR
tality for the last calendar year Of 17.47 per
LOCO of population, according to the census
of 1890. The population of these cities and
w aggregate 20. IL, sos, and deaths from
all causes in 1900 numbered 361. 40. The an
nual mortality per LOCO of estimated popu-
latiou is 1851. There We're 1920 deaths
from phthisis %pulmonalis, 64S from small
box. 1907 from enteric fever, 2.S5O from
2.237 from scarlet fever. 9.6gS from
diphtheria and membraneous croup and
2.53g from whooping cough. The table
shows North Dakota with a death rate of
6.g5 per thousand of population was the
most healthy State in the country.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

One OF the most turbulent and disastrous
strikes was that which began July p i'm
San Francisco and continued until a settle
ment was reached a few days since. 1t
grew out Of a trihing controversy between
some machinists and their employers. II
extended TO the teamsters of the city. who
refused 70 haul the goods Of the employers
OF nonunion men. No question Of wages
or hours was involved. While the strike
was on the conflict resulted in TWO murders.
half a dozen deaths. three thousand as
saults. the direct loss OF several million
dollars in delaying shipments and paralyz-
Ing business. Many strikers left the city
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Duty on Corn suspended.

WASHINGTON. oct. THE State De-
partment has received a telegram from
Consul General Barlow at Mexico CITY.
dated the Cd inst, stating that a decree had
been issued by the Mexican government
suspending import duties and all other
taxes on corn (maize) from Oct. I TO Dec.
81 next. owing 10 the scarcity Of cereals in
that country. The duty on wheat has been
reduced 10 one cent about half a cent
gold per gross kilogram (about pa poundsD
IL is stated also that a hill has been in
troduced in the Mexico Chamber OF DeDu-
ties authorizing the President TO buy and
import foreign corn into the republic until
March 81 next for general distribution at
cost price.
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ABOUT PEOPLE AND THINGS.

President Roosevelt is a charter member
of the A~merican-Irish Historical Society.
and was one of the first members Of the
executive council.
A Brooklyn physician terms whisky "the
milk of the aged" and highly praises the
nutritive properties of the liquor if given
judiciously and systematically.
An apt answer is credited to George
Sanger, the well-known English circus man.
on being asked what steps he would take
should a certain wild beast break out of
his age he replied, with all naivete,
Blamed long ones"
The late Judge jeremiah Wilson. of
Washington, was the author of the present
system of government for the District of
Columbia. When he was i'm Congress, over
twenty-five years ago. he was a member Of
the committee charged with the investiga-
ton OF District affairs, and at that time he
thought out and drafted the system which
was later adopted by Congress.
Alfred Russell, of Detroit, enjoys the
curious distinction of having thrice an
nounced in the United States District Court
there the death of a murdered President
When Lincoln died it was Mr.. Russell, then
a young lawyer, who moved adjournment.
He performed a similar duty when Garfield
passed way and again when the Buffalo
tragedy IN the death of William
Mckinley.
Sir Joseph c.. Dimsdale, who will become
lord mayor of London on Nov. ., is manag-
ing director Of the banking firm of Prescott.
Dimsdale. Cave. Tugwell & Co. He has
been an alderman since 1891, and became
sheriff three years later. He has repre-
scented the city in Parliament for the last
eleven years. and since 1898. as one of its
members on the London County Council, he
has done good service.
NJ. Victorien Sardou was trained 10 be a
doctor, but drifted INTO playwriting and
had very hard early struggles. He is now.
however. a very rich man and resides in a
summer residence that cost him $500 100. If
an ignorant theatrical manager ventures 10
suggest an alteration in one Of Sardou's
plays the author roars: Not a line-not a
W~ord-nOt a syllablei' Even the actresses
are in his power, for he decides the colors
o. their dresses.
Rev. John Wade. the rector Of Haworth
parish in England. where he served for thir-
ty-seven years, has recently died, and de-
serves a note for his connection with the
Brontes. He succeeded Rev. Patrick Bronte.
the father OF Charlotte, i'm the parish. and
was often applied to for ormat i'm re-
gard 10 the family. 1t is reported that he
accumulated quite a mass of notes concern
ing the BrOntes, but destroyed it before his
death. SO that his intimate knowledge dies
with him.
To her modiste a lady from Ne.
As ignorant as she was We.
once Remarked: Now. 1 guess
Xou may finish my dress
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reach Washigton about the 1st Of Novem-
Der. so that he and Secretary Hay Will
have a full month before Congress con-
Venes in which 10 add the finishing touches
TO the treaty which has been In formulation
all the past summer to replace the Clayton
Bulwer treaty and the failed Hay-Paunce-
fOte treaty. Technically the treaty is an
amendment of the H~ay-Pauncefote treaty.
which Is modified only where il was neces-
sary TO meet the wishes Of the Senate as
ascertained by Secretary Hay through di-
rect consultations with individual and rep
reSentatiVe senator's.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

been paying Sis a square yard for asphalt
paving. while the city of Utica. a few hum
dred miles from New York. paid $l.S5 a
yard, and the city of Detroit S1.65. During
Mayor Strong's administration in New York
five or six years ago $2.S7 was paid per
square yard under a guarantee to make all
repairs for five years. An explanation Of
this wide range in prices would be interest
ing to many people who are paying for as
phalt pavement.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08
MAY BE CALLED OUT
Indiana Telephone Linemen May lie
Asked to Assist Chicago strikers.

CHICAGO. Oct. IL. VI. Moloney. fourth
vice president Of the international Broth
erhOod Of Electrical Workers. to-day de-
clared that there was a prospect OF the
linemen of Caio. Indiana and Illinois be
ing called out in sympathy with the strik-
ing linemen of Chicago and Cleveland, D..
Mt MolonCy said:
If the Chicago Telephone Company
proves obdurate the international 0rgani-
zauon VIII call out men H. Ohio, Indiana
and Illinois. The prOpriety Of taking this
action was admitted at a recent meeting
Of international officers. l cannot say
when the general strike Will be called. ex-
Ccpt that II Will be soon unless the en-
ployers change front. We ave concluded
that IL $ about time TO make a decided
stand. and when we do the telephone serv-
ice OF the States mentioned will not amount
&c much"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08
The Presidents Guests.

WASHINGTON. Oct. president and
Mrs. Roosevelt entertained at dinner to-
night the Hon. Henry c. Payne, member
of the national Republican committee from
Wisconsin, and Mrs. Payne, and Mr.. A. ].
Cassatt. president Of the Pennsylvania
Railroad. The guests remained until near
" II O'Clock. Mr.. Payne IS an earnest adj
vOcate Of reduction Of representation in
Congress from the South. and 1t is be
lieved this formed a feature of his talk
with the President.
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70 the Editor of the indianapolis Journal:

To the Editor OF the indianapolis Journal:
Why will they rot allow Sampson a repre-
sentative in the Schley trial? Z. r. II.
Because he is not in the case except in
directly. The court is one asked for by
Schley to investigate damaging reports
about himself, and Sampson can only be
brought before 1t as a witness. If he
should appear as a witness and ask for an
attorney, ne would be permitted to have
ono
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08
Supreme Court Monday.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.-THE United
States Supreme Court will reconvene next
Monday. after a recess Of -four months.
The room in which the court ordinarily
meets. the Senate chamber of the old part
of the Capitol building. has been undergo
ing extensive repairs during the vacation,
and these have not been concluded. Untll
this work is done the court will meet in
the room of the judiciary m OF the
Senate.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

The increase of 1924 voters in indian
since 1895 in a total of 694.346 is a factor that
must be taken into consideration in future
political calculations. If a party poll of
the increased vote should be taken the
Republican lead since 1894 might be ae-
counted for. While the coIored vote is only
1872 OF the 67s,947, it has increased 1I6 per
cent during five years. while the white vote
has increased JOG per cent.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

The Massachusetts, Republican conven-
tion. held last week. adopted a resolution
declaring In favor Of a constitutional
amendment which shall give 10 Congress
the power to regulate the hours of labor.
Such a provision would insure uniformity
throughout the country in regard to the
hours of labor. which is highly desirable.
IL also commended the careful considera-
ton OF a proper system of initiative and
referendum on questions OF local interest"
That Is, when a mayor proposes to pur-
chase a tract or LAND. paying two prices for
II. such q system would refer the ratifca-
ton OF the purchase TO the voters of the
city.
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Fully Qualff ed.

New York Weekly.
PrOfessor-If a person in good health, but who
imagined himself sick, should send for you,
what would you Go?
Medical student-Give him something to make
him sick. and then administer an antidote.
Professor-Don't waste any more time here.
Hang out your single.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08
The Pretty Part of 1t.

Boston Transcript.
Harry-You have been free to say that this is
the most beautiful place you ever visited, but 1
notice you have Lot paid anything for your board
yet.
Fred-Oh, I know that. That's the beauty of it.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

With nearly one-third of the colored vote
IN the State in Marion county, over 5000.
the shouting that no negroes are wanted in
the Democratic party would seem to be a
less stupid performance in Adams and
Brown ounties.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

Unless all the signs fail. a full Republican
vote Will be polled to-day. AS for the Dem
ocrats. they always vote, and this year the
convicted gamblers and other Iawbreakers
will vote because they have been paid for
II by having their fines RENTED.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

and simple, advantageous both to Us and
the Cubans. But Mr.. Hepburn, the Amer
lean Economist and the sugar-beet industry
say that it shall not be. Thus early do men
and little interests forget the last words Of
the late president
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08
The Wise Politician.

Washington Star.
My friend" said Sen. Sorghum, never offer
a man money in politics"
Have you followed that ruler"
Certainly. 1 always wait until he brings up
the proposition himself. 1t is safer"
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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

The Chicago Chronicle regards the ap-
pointing of Democrats in the South as an
attempt to bride, but the Baltimore Sun.
also Democratic. avs that if the Presi-
dent selects able Democratic lawyers in
the South for some of the judgeships he
VIII elevate the character of the judiciary.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08
A Shrewd Man.

Baltimore American.
Gooph-Old Gettit is a smooth customer.
Whoop-So they say.
Gooph-Did you ever hear about the time
Boomville offered a subsidy for manufacturing
establishments. ana he planted a rhubarb field
and got in on the fund because he was pro-
noting several pie plants?
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

Be careful not TO d~isfranchise yourself
In the voting booth by mutilating your bal
lot. Altogether the better way is To make
the Y in the circle with the eagle. but IL
anyone does not wish 10 pursue the wise
course. he must put the Y opposite the
name ~ every candidate for whom he
wishes to vote. and in no other place. This
is simple and easy. but probably several
hundred men who consider themselves in
t~elligent will. as usual. throw their ballots
away by marking inside the circle and then
marking in the squares opposite names.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

These are the most prosperous days the
country ever saw. They came with Re
publican policies. 1t is well to go 10 the
polls to-day and show that We, as intelli-
gent voters. remember the fact.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08
BETTER Let Her Try.

Minneapolis Journal.
If Miss Goldman decides TO deliver her
anti-law-and-order talk again the police are
likely TO look the other way when a large
and intelligent audience arises and throws
the dead kitties and curios dropped by the
hens of 1875.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08
New Indiana POstmasters.
he ~Indianapolis Journal.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
WASHINGTON, Oct. IA postofice has
been established at Kitchel, Union county,
with William Oxer as postmaster. The fol-
lowing Indiana, postmasters have been COM
missiOned: MAtin COffman, JacksOnburg;
George w. Riddineer. Maxams.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08
Pnuncefote to Return soon.

WASHINGTON. Oct. {. - Word has
reached here that Lord Pauncefote. the
British ambassador 10 Washington, will
sail from England on the 18th inst. on the
American line steamer St. Louis. He viii
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Now They're Both Lost.


Brooklyn Life.
so he finally proposed to you in the surf?'
Yes. You see, a heavy wave came in and /
lost my feet, ana then he
'"WeH?'
well, then he lost his head"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

This is the day for work and not for
argument. A vote before o'clock is a lit
tie more effective than during the last hour.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

The official force connected with the Tag
CART government will sacrifice every other
man on the ticket to help Charles Mcguire,
because he will reappoint them.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

The polls will be opened at 6 o'clock this
morning and Will be closed at 6 in the
evening.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

If Republican voters do their duty to the
city and the State to-day they will not
fail 10 vote the Republican ticket.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

There will be no manipulation of returns
this year to elect Mr.. Mcguire. as there
is every reason to believe there was two
years ago.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

No good old times were ever so
crowded with prosperity as are the present
times.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-10-08

Because every Democrat will vote to-
day every Republican should do so.
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ST L~OUIS-Union News Company. Union Depot
WASHINGTON. D. C.-Riggs House. Ebbitt
House and WIZARDS Hotel
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THE TESTERS.
Well, She Had Ought to Know.
Brooklyn Eagle.

btOokllu Ldbit-
Dusnap-Did she say: This is so sudden?'
Bertwhistle-You forget she was a widow. she
said: You've been dead slow!"
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To her mOdiste a lady from Ne.
As ignorant as she was We.
once remarked: Now, 1 guess
You may finish my dress
With this much-talked-Of vestibule tire"
philadelphia Press.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-05-03

suns ana many of the thread and khaki
sHa"es made into jackets and outside
coats more or less long. There are soy.
ef4i coats made in Louis NV shane.
WHICH, However, are becoming to but
lev These are of black taffeta and
IIcl' coIored silks, mostly in plum. dark
green and blue with velvet cufrs
pocket lids, revers ana collars. Some
OIL them are richly embroidered with
gold silver and also heavy lace an
plique.
" hlte six in all the soft qualities is
TO be very fashionable both all white
ma with black dots or other figures
Where it is all white the trimming will
be black lace and black velvet It is
Wen understood that black velvet trim
ming, whether in ribbon or piece is NOT
for mourning.
me new white cotton and linen ma.
terllls for fine summer dresses surnass
everything ever before offered Suissos
are too stiff and mulls too soft. ana
there seemed to be no happy medium
until now, and this season is the first
where absolutely sheer goods have
been produced with any body to them
lhey are now soft and flexible willie
at the same time they have all the
bright crispneSs of swiss The LIST
oil different designs is a great one and
could not be given in day. But white
Is the one universal vogue. and MI the
COlOrcd things are hut inni lo,+,l, 49,,