The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-03-27


are advised that the cable between Para
and Cameta. brazil, is interrupted. cut
ting telegraphic communication with Ca
meta, Garupaba, Obidos and Manais.
Daniel Davenport. counsel in Bridgeport,
Conn, for Mrs. Helen Hall, announced yes
terday that Mrs. Hall has attached all the
money in the late George F. Gilman's name
wherever deposited, including 1850 I'm the
Bank of North America, New York.
The bond issue of 50. 200 for the new
hall of records. for which an order TO show
cause why the Council should not he con-
sidered in contempt of court. has been
and the Council voted 10 issue the bonds
After having passed both houses OF the
Minnesota Legislature Senator Halverson's
cigarette bill was killed after the Senate
ment made to the bill by the House. The
bill provided heavy fine or Imprisonment
Tor The manufacture or sale OF cigarettes.
Rumors that Senator NJ. S. Quay was
was in a serious condition were set at
rest yesterday on the receipt at Pfttsburg
of the following telegram from his SON.
proving steadily. He has just returned
from fishing and If there are any signs
of nervous prostration i have not been
able TO observe them
A holiness convention has been called to
meet in Chicago from May 3 TO IL. with
the idea OF uniting all holiness organ
~izations throughout the world INTO an In
< oAAoh. ~ -
vention is signed by G.. Hughes. New York:
w. T. Hogue and s. Il. Shaw. Illinois:
Isaiah Reed. Iowa; J. A. Wood, CALIFORNIA;;
A. M. Hills, Texas; j. Med. Kerr, Can
ada; c. n. Crittenton. Washington: A
Smith, Missouri
As a result of stealing a stick of dyn-
amite two Polish boys OF Hawthorne re-
ceived probable fatal injuries. and sew
eral others were burned and bruised. but
not seriously. The seriously injured:
Stephen kawozinski. nine years old, ono
ox-o fhar0hf IN ho onno dQnUarnlC W0fInn<
or head and breast. may die. Harmon
Lowiskovi, eight years old. scalp wounds
and internal injuries. condition serious.
The boys were experimenting with the
explosive.
The Michigan Supreme Court yesterday
granted a mandamus granting that the
on the official ballot in Ionia county. This
is interpreted as decided that the Dem
ocratic party is the Fusion party OF last
year. The secretary of state and attorney
general had ruled that as no Democratic
vote was cast last year the party's column
being headed Democratic Peoples Union
(Silver Parity" the Democratic ticket must
have the last place on the Official ballot
this year.
Representative Jones, the colored MEM
Der of the Illinois House. yesterday intro
duced a resolution calling attention 10 the
alleged enactment of unusual laws by the
legislatures of the States that once formed
the Southern Confederacy, which, IL Is
claimed, are aimed at and tend TO disfran-
chise colored voters. The resolution COM
mendS Congressman NJ e. Olmstead. or
Pennsylvania, and w. d.. C~rumpacker, or
Indiana. and J. q. Cannon. Of Illinois. for
their efforts in the last session Ct Congress
to secure for the colored people IN the
South such legislation as will give them
the right to vote as guaranteed by the
Constitution of the United States.
The general committee. composed of rep
r%esentatives from the leading amateur
athletic organizations of the United States
and Canada. in charge OF the project 10
provide a lot i'm WOOdlawn Cemetery and
to erect thereon a monument I'm honor OF
the late William Il. Curtis. the Father
of Athletics" who persisted from expos
ure on Mount Washington, held a meeting
at New York Monday night. A. G.. Mile.
Of the New York Athletic Club. chairman
OF the preliminary committee. reported
the collection OF about 5000 toward the
monument. I'm addition to 81, 200 paid for the
cemetery lot. The design Of the monument
recommended by the m was
adopted. 1t was decided TO hold the ded-
ication ceremonies early I'm October. The
monument is to be OF granite. I'm the form
OF a Greek s~arcophagus. IL will bear the
Inscription. "A Tribute from the amateur
athletes OF America"