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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09

rency. In an article entitled "A Psyche
logical Counter Current in Recent Fiction"
w. D.. Howells has again displayed his rare
capacity as an essayist.
The Century introduces itself with the
light-hearted 'L'Anegro" of Milton. accom-
panied by three fine illustrations in color.
the most advanced specimens of litho-
graphic art. Next comes Christmas in
France" where the Christ child oficiates
whfte-bearded Santa Claus. The Settle
ment OF the West" by Emerson Hough, is
continued. also the dramatic sketch Bar
barossa,' by Brady The Appeal of the
Book Plate conmends itself 10 book low
p ers who loan books and also TO those who
borrow them. as the book plate may serve
as a protection to the owner through its
appeal 10 the often ~slumbering conscience
of the borrower. By all means let the book
plate, no matter what its device, be re-
vived and scattered abroad. The first pa
per of "Thackeray in the United States"
by Grant Wilson, is full Of pleasant rem
iniscences of the famous and much loved
author. Impressions OF President Nc
Kinley. with Special Reference to His
Opinions on Reciprocity" also THE Per-
sonality Of President Roosevelt are of
wide interest. policeman F1ynn's Ad-
ventures" by Elliott Flower, contains good
advice as to the practice Of economy and
good sense IN buying christmas pres,
"Blackgum Ag'in' Thunder by Stockton.
and The Testimonial by Gelett Burgess,
are contributions from the humorists and
are In fact humorous. The fiction Is good,
the best story being THE Mystery Play
by Elizabeth Cherry Waltz. The poetry
Is also TO be commended, both the serious
and that sin lighter v, L."
In its mechanical and artistic features
the Christmas number Of Harper's Maya
zine is a delight to the eye. The simplicity
OF its cover-an imitation of brown leather,
with gilt let~tering-hrst makes it distinc-
tive. while within the Illustrations and
typography are all that could be desired.
a short story by Maurice Hewlett. which
opens the number, has several illustrations
In color by Albert Sterner, printed on
parchment paper. This story. which is OF
the same perfOd as the author'S ssRfchard
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
Successful Farmers Institute.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
SALEM, Ind, Dec. S.-The Farmers In
stitute held here Friday and Saturday was
well attended and the addresses were of spe-
cial interest. DR.. j. c. Curryer, of Man
kato, Mimi, Z. II. Collins, of Carmel, and
Mrs. j. w. Bates, of Broad Ripple, Ind,
were the instructors. DIR. Curryer's talks
were on THE Home" and were especially
appreciated by the farmers. Mrs. c.. n.
Lindley is president of the County Insti-
tute. New officers were elected for the en-
suing year.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09

and Fayette counties in the last Legisla-
ture. probably will stand for reelection.
JEFFERSONVILLE5Since the time,
several months ago, when the attorney
general put a stop to the issuance of mar
riage licenses in this county TO nOnresi-
dents. the county has lost on an average
d little more than $171 a month, which means
an annual loss of something like S2,l32.
TERRE superintendent of
the city schools has written 10 Senator
Beverage inviting him TO deliver the adj
dress at the commencement exercises of the
high school January graduating class. The
invitation was sent at the request of the
class.
SALEM-The school teachers of Wash
ingtOn county held their seventh annual
meeting here on Saturday. DIR. George A.
Noel, of Chicago, lectured on THE Model
Young Woman on Friday evening.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
Boy Drowned fin Artificial Lake.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
COLUMBIA CITY, Ind, Dec. 9.-Yester-
day, while George Kneller. aged ten years,
was testing the strength of the ice on the
artificial lake of Diffendarfer & Yontz, in
this city, preparatory to taking a skate
with another lad named Rhodes, the ice
gave way, precipitating young KnelIer into
about seven feet of water. His body was
recovered by Frank Myers and John Hinkle
after IL had been in the water for about
fifteen minutes. DR.. Linvill attempted to
restore the body to consciousness. but
failed. after resorting TO every expedient
usual in drowning cases.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
Is Coffee Slowly
Killing You?

Remember. the nerves traverse the en-
tire body. and when they are out OF order.
convey their trouble 10 some one or more
parts. No living being can tell just where
the nerves viii deposit the trouble. but IL
Is certain they will place Il somewhere in
one or more organs.
In some cases disease is slowly built up,
brain. or perhaps In the bowels. and does
not make any violent show for weeks or
months, but IL is being piled In slowly and
surely. so that when enough diseased cells
are built 10 make a showing, the trouble is
90 far gone that many times IL is i'm
possible 10 recover.
The 0nly safe pathway for anyone who
cares for health. is to throw out the poison
Gus drug coffee as soon as you find some
-vidence OF incipient disease, shown by
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
Railway Blamed for a Fire.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
GREENSBURG, Ind, Dec. S.-Curtis Nc
Coy has brought suit against the Big Four
Railway Company, asking $4,000 damages
for the destruction by fire OF his ware
house and elevator at McCoy's Station in
1897. The complaint alleges that the rail-
way mpa allowed weeds and dry grass
to on it's right of way and that
through the carelessness of it's employees,
Goals and sparks from an engine ignited the
cOmbustable material and carried the fire
to his property, situated near the railroad
tracks, causing it's destruction by the
flames and damaging him to the amount
of $4,000.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
Teacher Sues Her Father for .o1s

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, Dec. S.-Ida NJ.
Mikels, of Romney. has brought suit in
the Superior Court against her father, Geo.
W. Mikels, ex-trustee of Randolph town
ship, for services rendered as teacher. She
alleges in her complaint that she was en-
ployed to teach the terms of 1885 and
1S97-9S, and in that time earned $l,01S.g5
which still remains unpaid. She charges
her father with appropriating this money
without her consent, and says he used il 20
make aymen on the big farm he now
any portion of the money and she seeks TO
recover. The prominence of the parties
interested and the sensational charges of
the daughter has aroused great Interest
in the suit.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
ChambermafSs Suffocated.

LONDON, Dec. S.-The Queens Hotel at
Southsea burned this morning. Forty Of
the guests escaped in their night clothes.
Two chambermaids were suffocated and
several firemen and others were injured.
The Queens Hotel was a fashionable re-
sort. Among those rescued from the build
ing were Rev. Thomas Teignmouth Shore.
canon Of Worcester and chaplain in ordi-
nary to King Edward, and his wife; Maj.
Gen. Francis William Collins, Col. and Mrs.
Charles +. Stewart and Col. and Mrs. Rux-
ton. Scenes of terror attended the burning
of the hotel, which was completely Quilted.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09

aches or ails. or uncomfortable feelings
anywhere in the body.
Highly organized people are distinctly
poisoned by coffee. and think IL hard To
give up the drug Cfor IL is a drug habit.
IL Is really no task whatever TO rid ones
sell or coffee il one Will take on Postum
rood Cofee. the result Of the change will
De SO pleasing in point of good, healthy,
comfortable feeling. that one is well re-
PAID, particularly when there Is no self
denial. for the taste OF Postum Food
Coffee Is SO clearly marked and delicious
when II is properly prepared land tina is
easy, that the change from the old cof-
fee is not noticeable.
stop disease when IL is small and you
are able 10 stop IL III you allow II 10 grow
IL Will master you. Postum Food Coffee
offers a pleasant and sure way to conquer
and be well.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
Pythians to Meet at Salem.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind, Dec. SAN in
teresting meeting of the knights Of Pyth-
las lodges of this district. comprising the
counties of Clark, Floyd, Washington and
Orange, will be held at Salem on Thursday.
Among the prominent members of the order
who will be present are Mayor Bookwalter,
of Indianapolis, grand chancellor; Charles
a. Tindle, of SheIbyville, grand vice chan
cellOr; Robert \. Brown, clerk Of the Su-
preme Court, grand instructor; Frank Bow
ers, grand keeper of records and seals, and
Jonce Monyhan, Of Orleans, grand outside
guard.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
Arthur Gobble's Wound Was Fatal.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
LEBANON, Ind, Dec. S.-Arthur Gobble,
the young man who shot his father Satur-
day afternoon and who then shot himself in
the head, is dead. The remains will be
taken to Charleston, Ill. for interment.
Charleston was the former home of the
young mans mother. The elder Gobble is a
Virginian by birth and he and his family
came here nearly two years ago from Men
dOta. Va.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
Indiana Notes.

RICHMOND.-It is thought Charles r.
Marlatt viii be appointed police commits
siOner by Governor Durbin to succeed
James q. Martin. Both are Democrats.
. The subsidy for the c., r. q NJ. in
creased the tax in Wayne county this year
100000. . " . Walter Elliott. member OF
a vaudeville sketch team. is making a sue
cess OF a European tour. II. +.
kirkman. Joint representative from Wavrs
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Dec. S.-Jesse
Moore, the paroled convict, who was sent
back to Michigan City prison because he
had threatened to kill his wife, whom he
found suing him for divorce on his return
from prison, made a sensational scene on
the wife on the street as he rode by in the
patrol wagon and attracted her attention
by shouting to her. Then he raised his
manacled hands and called to her that as
soon as he was given his freedom he would
kill her.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09

Women, which will be used TO make ex-
tensive improvements. Mr.. Reid paid of
$500 insurance on the United Presbyterian
Church and later presented IL with a 5000
pipe organ. He also gave $500 to help build
the new athletic field at Earlham College,
500 10 help rebuild St. Andrews Catholic
Church. and both men have made many
smaller gifts. Mr.. Reid will shortly place
a handsome picture in the local school that
his children attended.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
New Home for Y. VI. C. A.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Dec. S.-The Y. NJ.
c. A. has bought the property of the Terre
Haute Club for $4,000. The association
tried some months ago to buy the club
house and grounds, but a few men in the
club who did not want to sell were able to
prevent the sale through the indifference
of other club members.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
Fiftieth wedding Anniversary.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, Dec. S.-Mr. and
Mrs. Alvin Delong. OF 2416 Main street, yes
terday celebrated the fftieth anniversary
of their marriage. The entertained a large
number of friends and relatives at their
home, the affair being in the nature of a
big reunion. The aged couple are honored
residents of the city and their friends are
legion.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
They DO Not Forget Richmond.

Special 20 the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind. Dec. S.-Daniel G.
Reid and William b. Leeds. the former
Richmond men who have made great for
tunes in the tin plate business, do not for
get this city and each has made a num-
Der or liberal requests TO various causes.
Some time ago Mr.. Leeds gave $4,000 TO
the harSarat Smith Home for Aged
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09

COLUMBUS. O., Dec. S.-Early this
morning, as Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Merrill
the outskirts of the city, they were ac-
costed by three highwaymen who demand
ed their money. Mr.. Merrill promptly
whipped up his horse, and the robbers
opened fire. One Of the bullets hit Mrs.
Merrill in the head, and she is in a critical
condition. The robbers escaped.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
Duchess of Marlborough Coming.

that when the Duchess of Marlborough,
formerly Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt, visits
the United States with her children this
winter, she will spend Christmas with her
father, William K. Vanderbilt, at his
country home, Idle Hour, and return to
Great Britain in February.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
Maj. Van Tets May Not BE Dead.

AMSTERDAM, Dec. Sit is impossible
to obtain confirmation Of the reported
death Of Major Van Tets, aid to Queen
Wlhelmina, who is said to nave fought
and been wounded in a duel with Prince
Henry, the Queens consort. The Amster-
dam TELEGRAPH asserts that Major Van
Tets passed a quiet night last night; that
Professor Narath has performed an opera
ton on him and is satisfied with his pa
tents condition. AT the hospital in
Utrecht, however, and in official circles,
no information on this matter is obtain
able.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Dec. S.-The new
hall for st. Patrick's congregation was
dedicated this afternoon. Several visiting
priests assisted Father Schnell in the exer-
cises. The hall cost $1,000 and is to be used
for church societies and as a sort of club
house. Since Father Schnell has been at
St Patrick's the congregation has paid a
$4,000 debt and built a pastors house be-
sides this nall.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
One of Miss tones Kidnapers.

VIENNA, Dec. SIT is said here that the
man named Halju, who was arrested at
Sofia Dec. z. and alleged to be the assassin
of ex-Premier Stambuloff, had a hand in
the kidnapping of Miss Ellen NJ. Stone, the
American missionary.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
Suicide of a Farmer.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
PAOLI, Ind, Dec. S.-John Parks, a
prominent and well-to-do farmer in the
southern part of this county, committed
suicide to-day by shooting himself through
the head. He was found about two miles
from home with a revolver in his hand.
Family misfortunes are supposed to have
been the cause. His wife has been in the
asylum for ten years and a son has just
returned from the asylum.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09

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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
Ready to Build the Cruiser.

CONSTANTINOPLE, Dec. S.-The Cramp
Shipbuilding Company has notified the
Porte that it is ready to commence build
ing a cruiser for the Turkish government
and has asked the government to send Off
GERS to supervise the vessels construction.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
Bogus Hollow,

A Christmas time tale OF ye old days I'm the
Blue Jeans town and vicinity. If not at
your book sellers send 81 for the souvenir
edition (cloth, fully illustrated) to the
author, Bent. 4. Buchanan, Rising Sun,
Ind
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09

The Cleveland police yesterday refused TO
allow the Liberty Association" which in
cludes in it's membership a number Of the
disciples of Emma Goldman, to hold a
meeting in a hall engaged for the purpose.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09
STATEMENT

ANNUAL
and disbursements OF the State treasury for
the fiscal year ending Oct. 81, 1901:
Balance in treasury Oct.
81, 1yvO. S4l5,bOzZS
Receipts from all sources. 1855. 140.S4
Total 81 al, 1878
Disbursements for all pur-
poses ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS - LIS, fso.o1
81 1901 ueasui o ss42. 2ss. 50
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-09

PhSSiCianS' Outfits.
Emergency Satchels Medicine Cases. In
strument Sets. Operating Gowns and Cush-
ions. Physicians Pocket Knives. with
Spatula. and all other suitable articles.
Bath Cabinets.
Nm. III. ARMSTRONG & Co.
sCRGICAL INSTRUMENT MAKERS,
Pa ard 226 S. Meridian St. Indianapolis. Ind.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-09
HOPES TIME EXTENSION Is TRUE.

The Rev. DR.. C. c. Creegan, secretary OF the
American Board OF Foreign Missions. which has
charge of the territory in which Miss Stone worked
for ransom. went to Hartford. Conn, yesterday to
attend the annual meeting OF the American Board
of Foreign Missions. Before he went however, he
expressed his qualification at the report that the
time for paying the $4,000 ransom had been
tended month.
Il hope 1t is true he said Il do not know the
condition of the fund at the present moment. but
even II IL be all in, month longer Will give time
for US to be sure that Miss Stone win not have to
die because OF any hitch in the payment. This
fatal. The time for discussing the ethics of the
business is past, and the American people realize
II have no doubt they will do all they ought TO
do under the circumstances Our minds now
free from any fear that Miss Stone will suffer
death, and the strain that arose from the fear
that We might be too late in placing the money is
removed. All the money received at this office has
been fct,Darded to Boston. 1 wish you would say
contributions that may be sent here.
The idea OF the brgands is business. purely
business There is no race hatred or religious
fanatcism behind the act, and it was committed
only because the brigands needed the money. Miss
Stone was known TO the brigands the chief
head of the missionaries, and that the reason
that they chose her instead of anybody else"
Through The Christian Herald" Wu-Ting-fang
the Chinese Minister to Washington, sent a con-
trbution of 800 yesterday.
A contribution OF 500 was received by "The
Christian Gerald" yesterday from Senator Hanna
Barring Magoun & Co.. correspondents in this
city of kidder. Peabody & Co, of Boston. yester-
day received additional subscriptions of s603, maxi
ing total of s,S59 IA thus far subscribed through
this channel. The fund will be kept open here
until orders to close it received from Boston.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-09
CARS TO CROSS CENTRAL BRIDGE.
UNION RAILWAY COMPANY WILL GET
FRANCHISE AFTER BOARD OF ESTI-
NATE FIXES VALUE.

The Committee Railroads of the Municipal
Council yesterday presented a report in favor OF
granting furthei franchise 10 the Union Railway
Company. The franchise. which gives permission
the company TO lay tracks across Central Bridge
and the viaduct, approved by the Council
The new road will connect the Union Railway
Company with the Metropolitan Street Railway
Company at Eighth-ave. and will do away with
the long walk which passengers living In Ihe
Bronx have been compelled to take in crossing
Central Bridge. The report referred 10 the
Board of Estimate and Apportionment for a money
valuation, and will then be finally passed by the
Municipal Assembly.
President Guggenheimer introduced a resolution.
which approved by the Council. requesting the
Police Department and the Department OF Parks
TO enforce with greater vigilance the street and
park laws against automobiles. Councilman Good
win introduced resolution authorizing the issue OF
corporate stock for $4,000 for the improvement OF
Park-ave. north of undred-and-sixteenth-st.
The stock is for the renewal of assessment bonds
for ten years, the present bonds expiring in De-
cember. The Board of Estimate recently approved
the issue, S did the Municipal Council
The Council authorized the issue OF $4,000 cor
porate stock for the paving Of Tremont-ave The
bond issue OF $500 for draping the City Hall and
the Borough Hall in Brooklyn in memory of
President Mckinley was also disapproved.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-09
KRAUsE's TRIAL FOR TREASON.
PRISONER REMANDED-rHE PROSECUTORS
CHARGES

London, Oct. S.-Dr. Krause, the former Gov
ernor OF Johannesburg, who was arrested on
september 2 on the charge of high treason was
arraigned IN the Extradition Court at Bow-st
to-day and charged with high treason and in
citement to murder. The former charge Is con-
nected with the surrender of johannesburg
when, according to the public prosecutor, DR..
krause obtained from Lord Roberts twenty-four
hours armistice. on the plea that street fighting
would thereby be obviated and utilized the
period Of getting all the Boer fighters out of
town and in sending f1SO.OOO to Pretoria. After
DR.. krause had been paroled he went to Europe
and applied to DR.. Leyds. the agent Of the
Transvaal, for money account of those ser
vices.
The prosecution introduced evidence to show
thut DR.. Krause was in communication with DR..
Cornelius Broecksman, the public prosecutor of
Johannesburg, who executed on September
30 last for treason, and urged the necessity for
shooting otherwise disposing of Douglas Fos-
ter an English lawyer attached to Lord Rob-
erts's staff. who very active against the
Beers.
The prosecution introduced letters in which
DR.. Krause described Lord Miner the British
High Commissioner of South Africa, as IAN
arch scoundrel, an enemy of Boer national ex-
New-York tribune., 1901-10-09
DIED..

AS1iNER-At Frankfort Germany on OctobaP 2 Yu,au>
Au''ner OF this city Notice OF funeral hersafte1
AANsING-Sudtenly IN London. England SATURDAY. o.
funeral hereafter
MEYER-On Tuesday October 8 Percy Ra,ls,, w.~--
Sarsese son OF J. F. O. and Alice Never -
ass uneral services al his late residence.
oas-s.. on Thursday evening. O'Clock
:" TSEyA.HoCHH-At SusQuehanna Penn on the sA ,nss
"iAi'ann mccullough Notice OF funeral hereafter
AOhIoN-A service merory OF Mrs Henry N,r,o>
WI. oe neic IN Trinity Church Hoboken on Thurrdsv
october TO- at 1890 O'clock ~ -N--->S'
r.i-rh,ered into rest. Clifton SPRINGS Octoh,-
o Caroline Nichols Torrey, daughter OF ire lac Iosr
81 hone soae Penn, aged 65 years Interrnent
october 5. ar Honesdale. '">
w >As Wirandenere. Pike County Penn sudden
". ot paralysis. on Monday, October I j
Winans widow OF Anthony " Winans ana 5arss,sr - -
age Funeral private - 49, 80 'eA' "a ns1