The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-07-24

jameson raid, heard of the death of the
wife Of President Kruger. of the Boer re-
public, she sent the following cablegram
TO President Kruger, from Colorado
Springs. Col: Accept my heartfelt sym
pathy in your loss of a noble, true wife
Judge Waterman. in the branch Appel
firmed the judgment of the Criminal Court
in finding DR.. Michae n. Regent and
Della Mahoney guilty of conspiring to de-
fraud the National Council of the Knights
and Ladies of Security.
AT a preliminary meeting Of the leaders
OF the bolt among the Bryan Democrats
of Ohio. George a. Groot. of Cleveland, has
been chosen as temporary chairman of the
State convention to be held at Columbus,
July 81 DR.. Abner l.. Davis. of Findlay,
will be the temporary secretary.
The latest directory Of Manhattan and
the Bronx, just issued indicates a popula-
ton in the two New York boroughs of ,
015.45O. or an increase in one year of 23.S5O
inhabitants. The estimate is based upon
the government standard of five and one
tenth persons to each family.
Otterbein University will remain in West
ervilfe, o. At a meeting OF the board of di-
f%ectors, last night, a vote was taken on the
question of removal and was lost by a
vote of 81 to IA. Toledo and Dayton had
for the removal of the university.
The big posse of revenue officers and
deputy marshals that went to Putnam
county, Tennessee. TO aid in capturing the
Illicit still where the fight of Saturday oc-
They found the still and destroyed 1t. None
OF its operators was caught. however.
The third national bund shooting festival
closed at San Francisco yesterday with the
coronation of Adolph Strecker, of San Fran
cisco, as 'SchuetZen Koening." He will
reign the next three years. Strecker made
the phenomenal score of 1894. The next fes-
tival will be held in New York city in 1904.
George Brown. aged forty-three, and his
nephew, Jim Brown. aged twenty-five,
piO Scott county KaDt1ckV Yesterday and
as a result the nephew is dead and George
Brown and Bradford Thomas. a friend who
and Brown may die. The fight grew out OF
n domestic affair concerning George
Browns daughter.
The trustees of the Teachers College,
90 recently given by Mr.. and Mrs. James
Sreyer for the building and equipment of
a free school near the university for the
Instruction of fifty kindergarten children
and $40 in the elementary grade. The pur-
pose Of the school is to give the college an
opportunity to try practical experiments
III school teaching.
The steamer City of New Baltimore. on
her return trip from Point Lookout to
Saginaw, Mich, early Tuesday morning,
struck a sunken log in the river near
the government pier at Carrollton. A hole
was stove in her bow. and as the boat
was making water she was tied to the gov
eminent pier. The tug Andrew a. Mclean
went down and brought the thirty passen-
gers to Saginaw. There was no danger and
no excitement.
\ law and order league has been formed
at Fort Sill. O.. T.. to suppress the dozens
of crooks who have infested the country
since the Kiowa-Comanche registration be-
gan. The organization has decided to print
and distribute hanGbills bearing the fol-
lowing: Notice is hereby served on all
confidence men. pi~ckDOckets. thieves and
crooks who are caught plying their voca-
lions that they will be hanged TO the near
est tree"
Raefello Farinacci. an Italian for whom
the police of Cleveland have been seeking
for nearly a year on the charge of muir
der. surrendered himself to the authorities
yesterday. Farinacci and Donati Batiste
quarrelled over a game of cards i'm a saloon
Aug. : last. Batiste's dead body was found
In the street a few hours later. having been
stabbed with a S~tilettO. Farinacci said
when he gave himself up that he had been
i'm New York.