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MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.


NEW YORK. July @.-Sailed: Sandman.
for Glasgow, via MOviilc; Oceanic. for Liv-
erpOOi. via Neville. Pcunland. for Ant
werp. Arrived: TeutOnic. from Liverpool
and Queenstown.
LIVERPOOL. July Arrived. Waes-
land. from Philadelphia. VIA Queenstown.
Sailed: Belgenland. for Philadelphia. Ger
manic. for New York, both va Queenstown.
QUEENSTOWN July =. 1885 a. mar
rived. New England. from Boston. FOR
Liverpool. and proceeded Sailed. 2fth:
Ivernia. from Liverpool. for Boston.
HONG-KONG. July 24-Arrived: Hong
KONG Maru. from San Francisco, via Hon
olulu and Yokohama.
: ST. MICHAELS. July 2f-Passed: Vera.
from Genoa and Naples, via Gibraltar. for
New York.
LIZARD, July 2i-Passed st. Louis.
from New York. for southampton
SOUTHAMPTON. July 24-Arrfved. ST
Louis. from New York
ROTTERDAM. July 2i-Arrived. Pots
dam. from New York.
GLASGOW. July 24-Arriyed: Anchoria-
from New York
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NEWPORT UNDER FIRE.


NEWPORT. r. l.. July 2i.-The screech-
ing of Il shell that proved to have come
from the United States battleship Kear-
sarge. and its explosion into fragments
that broke a small piece OF stone out of the
new City Hall building. on Broadway. and
cut a limb from a tree near by. caused
some excitement in NswOprt early this
afternoon. Two officers soon came ashore
from the Kearsarge. traced the shell 10
the CITY Hail and obtained Information as
10 its passage over the city. They exam
ined some OF the pieces and pronounced the
she'll a One-pounder from the kearsarge,
after which they returned. without max
ing any explanation.
How the shot happened 10 be fired from
the kearsarge has not been explained. The
ship has been engaged since the breaking
up OF the camp at Nantucket in target
practice AT sea. The gun was fired yester-
day. when five rounds Of ammunition were
supposed TO have beer exploded. Yesterday
afternoon and this morning there were the
usual quarters on shipbOard. and the gun
should have been pointed and worked as il
was tonight. But then IL did not go on
and tonight II did. The matter will he
thoroughly Investigated.
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Some High Temperatures.

LINCOLN. Ncb.-A night of the most
oppressive heat since the torriG wave be
gan was followed in the afternoon BY a
maximum temperature of 1854. the hottest
day. save last sunday. for fifteen years.
Two deaths from heat occurred. In the
southeastern tier OF counties along the
Kansas line, where corn and pastures are
abandoned as failures. farmers are dis
posing Of stock and merchants are cancel
ing orders.
ST. PAUL. Minn.-Wednesday n maxi
mum temperature OF l0i-2 was reached at
4 p. m. The heat was increased by the high
percentage of humidity and furnace-ike
wind from the southeast. Shortly before ;
O'Clock a thunderstorm brought temporary
relief. Many prCstratiOns were reported.
and at least 1--WE deaths are attributable
To the heat.
SPRINGFIELD m-Wednesday was the
hottest day on record here. with two ex-
ceptions-lasi Sunday and Monday. The
government thermometer on Wednesday
registered los. Several Drostrations were
reported. one being probably fatal. Rain
fell between here and Peoria and also be-
tween Cariinviile and Alton this after
noon.
TOPEKA. Kan-The heat record for
Kansas was broken again. Numer-
Gus prostratious were reported and in
Abilene there were three deaths. No rains
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Obituary..

DENVER, Col, July 24.-Watson w.
Moore, formerly a leading member Of the
New York oar. is dead OF paralysis OF the
brain, aged ffty-nine years. Mr. Moore
achieved international fame while acting
as consul at Constantinople during the
Russo-Turklsh troubles.
NEW YORK, July 24.-E. w. Hawley. for
forty or more years an active and promi-
nent Sunday-schOol worker in Brooklyn,
died to-day. His death was due TO ex-
cessive heat. He was seventy-one years
old.
FLAGSTAFF. Ariz., July 24-Dr. Joshua
Miller. one Of the leading -anthropo!ogical
students of this country, is dead here after
A brief Illness. He was born In Missouri
and was ffty-five years old
ST. T. July 24.-Oliver L. Hagan,
formerly a ~well-knOwn theatrical man, died
here TODAY after a long Illness.
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ABOVE 100 FOR TWELVE HOURS.
Five Deaths and Thirty PrOstrntions
in the Two Kansas Citys.

KANSAS CITY. Mo. July 24.-For twelve
consecutive hours to-day the government
thermometer here registered above 100.
While the record Of 1O6 Of Monday was not
touched, to-day was the severest ever tx
perienced in Kansas City. At IL o'clock this
morning 1Of.5 was recorded, the highest
mark ever touched that early in the day
since the local weather bureau has been
established. For eleven hours after that the
emper ture ranged between 104 and 1852.
Still there is no relief In sight. either IN
Kansas city or any part of the Southwest
in the past twenty-four hours the only
rain reI.rted has been showers at Hays,
central Kansas, last night. and at FL Reno.
q. T., at noon to-day.
Six deaths directly attributable TO the
heat were reported In the two Kansas
Citys to-day, with a total of over thirty
prostrations. Several prostrations are also
reported from the country.
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WINSLOW'S DENIAL.


BOSTON, July 24.-The following state
ment was given out by Secretary Erving
Winslow, of the Anti-imperialistic League,
to-day:
"A statement communicated from Hong
Kong that among the papers of an insurg-
ent general was found assurance from the
been given by me To the prosecution of the
war and holding out the hope that the
burden of war taxes would bring about the
success of the an~ti-imperialist party is alb
soluteiy false. / have never had such COM
municatiOn with any Filipino or FilipinOs,
or their representatives. publicly or pri-
vately. orally or III writing. There is not d
shred or tgment of truth i'm the report
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reflex effect may be expected In slightly re-
duced temperatures IN the southern States
q the corn belt
Such rainfalls as occurred to-day were
none OF them heavy. the greatest precipita-
ton being az Marquette and Green Bay.
Mich. the rainfall in these cases reaching
half an inch. III other sections also some
rain fell. Including New Orleans. Salt Lake
City. Nicksburg and Chicago. Temperatures
will continue high tomorrow i'm the cen
tral valleys and in the central West and I'm
the localities already noted occasional
showers are predicted in the middle guif
States, the central ROCKY mountain region
and the extreme Southwest. There were
also today some local thunderstCTms in
Oklahoma. The maximum temperature line
OF LOO degrees to-day again encircled the
upper Mississippi valley. lower Missouri
valley and the middle and lower Ohio val
ley. st. Louis reported a temperature Of
los and st. Paul one Of l04 degrees, both
recOrG-breaking.
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MANY DEATHS AT ST. LOUIS.
Forty In Twenty-FOur Hours Ending
mt Eleven O'Clock Last Night.

ST. LOUIS. Mo, July BIN St Louis to-
day los degrees was the maximum tempera-
ture. a figure never reached before I'm this
city. No immediate prospect of relief is in
sight and the indications are for continued
hot and dry weather for the next twenty
four hours at least. Many people and horses
were Frustrated. The city's facilities for
handling the heat cases proved inadequate,
three extra ambulances h5u TO bs obtained
for the dispensaTy service this morning. In
the twenty-four hours ending with IL
O'Clock tonight forty deaths and seventy
five prostratiOns had been reported.
For the last two days, especially from
midday 10 midnight. new cases of heat
prostration have been received at the city
Institution every few minutes.
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Received with Kisses.

CHICAGO, July 24.-The Governors mes
sage. which was read tonight in Melrose
Park to 5000 residents of Melrose Park and
neighboring villages, was received will
Kisses. The committee which had been APP
pointed the night before to confer with the
officials of the company to see If some
plan could not be agreed on 10 keep the
negroes out Of the village reported no sue
cess. 1t was decided that word be sent to
President Shaffer, OF the A~malgamated As
ISOLATION, requesting him to send men to
Chicago to organize the employees of the
Latrobe company.
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out with the Endorsement of the attorney
general such opposition would be headed
off. But the further arguments Of Colonel
Clay prevailed. and the manufacturer OF
government departed in great glee, looking
TOR a printer. Colonel Clay says that that
is always the safest and the surest way OF
disposing of such guests. Often the bare
cost of printing exercises a wholesome pro-
hio!tive restraint. If il does not, and the
eccentric ideas see the light of printers ink,
they can always be left for perusal." This
saves the author from personally explaining
the details of his mission.
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VIII Not DispIace strikers.

CARBONDALE, H., July PA party of
POS negroes from Birmingham, Ala, includ-
ing a few women and accompanied by seven
or eight white men. supposed TO be guards,
passed through here this afternoon over the
Illinois Central route for Chicago to work
for the Latrobe Steel and Coupler Com
pany. The men were hired, they say, with
tho distinct understanding that no strike
was on, and gave the Associated Press cor
by the agent who hired them. They claimed
10 be 1niOn men and said that under no
conditions would they take the places of
strikers.
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Record of o mt Terre Haute.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE. Ind. July 2i-The heat
to-day was even more depressing than on
any Of the days it has been above 100.
There was a general suspension of work
IN the afternoon and In the mercantile dis
trict the streets were almost deserted. I
noon the record was los degrees, at 2
O'Clock 1O7 and at 3 o'clock LOG.
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lee I'm Demand.

CHICAGO. July "A. Chicago is being
deluged with orders for ice from the
drought-stricken regions of the West and
Southwest The dealers In those sections
telegraph their orders without asking the
price, apparently being concerned only with
the time in which their demands can be sat
fshed. 1t Is estimated that from thirty
10 forty cars OF ice are being shipped out
OF Chicago daily. which Is a larger amount
than ever before in tie history Of the
trade. Thus tar the prices have not been
advanced.
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wind and Rain mt Chicago.

CHICAGO. July 24.-The backbone of the
terrific heat. which has hung over Chicago
for a week or more past and the long con-
tinuance Of which has caused many deaths
and untold suffering was broken to-day
by a storm Of wind and rain. While the
maximum temperature to-day was but "a
degrees. as officially recorded. there We're
many prOstra lions because of the high per-
centage of humidity. At midnight the tenn
perature had dropped 10 -. Cool weather
Is predicted for tomorrow.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-07-25

the respect of strangers, and
other nations would see behind the flag
not the liliputian state of Cuba, but one of
the greatest powers of the globe. The
points of most strategic Importance
on the Cuban coast the United States
should take and strongly fortify." Trouble
isn't trouble unless we let 1t trouble us.
The Cubans may have hit on the happiest
solution of the problem.
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A Poets Prophecy.
CoIeridge's Table Talk" 1888.

Coleridge's Table Talk" 1888.
The possible destiny of the United States
of Americans a nation of a hundred mil
lions Of demonstrating from the At
lantic TO the Pacific, living under the laws
OF Alfred. and speaking the language of
Shakespeare and Milton. IS an august con-
ceptiOn. Why should We not wish TO see
in realized? America would then be Eng
land viewed through a solar microscops:
Great Britain in a state OF glorious mag
MITIGATION.
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indianapolis brakeman Overcome.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE. Ind, July 2f.-Nilliam Bennett,
o. indianapolis. a Big -Four passenger
brakeman. was overcome by heat while as
sisting passengers from his train in this
city to-day and fell 10 the platform. lie
was taken To his home tonight. The Their
mOmeteT again passed the 100 mark to-day,
reaching 1O2. and there were several slight
prOStrationS-
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NOT QUITE SO WARM TODAY.
Partly CIouGy-PrObabIy Local Thun-
derstOrms in Northern Indiana.

WASHINGTON. July 2i.-Forecast for
Thursday and Friday:
For Ohio-Partly cloudy on Thursday;
probably local thunderstorm in northern
portion. Friday partly cloudy; light to
fresh northerly winds on the lake.
For Indiana and Illinois-Partly cloudy
on Thursday; probably local thunderstorm
in northern portion, not quite so warm.
Friday fair; variable winds.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-07-25
Ticket scalpers Arrested.

BUFFALO. July 2L-The railroad COM
panies. whose lines enter Buffalo, tonight
caused the arrest of six local ticket brokers
on the charge OF forgery, and they We're
locked up at police headquarters. They
are charged with having duplicated joint
agency stamps, and il is said that the ar
rests were due 10 a move among the rail-
roads 10 drive brokers ont of business.
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SAN JOSE, Cal, July 2I-Director Camp
bell, of Lick Observatory, puts no faith in
the theory advanced by some Eastern as
troncmers that extraordinary weather con-
ditiOns in the middle West are due TO solar
causes. Professor Campbell said, to-day,
that, in his opinion, the present conditions
are due to local and earthly causes.
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Three-Pound Hail stones.

ST. PETERSBURG. July PA hailstorm
I'm the district of Schlatzk. government of
Tambon. July % destroyed the crops over
a wide area. Three men and many cattle
were killed. while an entire flock of sheep
and two shepherds were carried OF by the
flood. Some OF the hailstOnes weighed three
mounds
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DEATHS DUE To HEAT.
Four Reported at Evansville and One
at VT. Vernon.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE. Ind. July 2+-The wealth
tr here is having a bad effect on business
and people, work In many instances be-
ing abandoned. To-day there were many
more prostrations and four deaths. The lat
ter are.
JOHN G.. PAINE. ex-county commits
siOner.
MRS. MARGARET SCHLOTTER.
IRIS CARLONIE NORDHEIM.
FREDERICK BERGER, a baker.
A Mrs. Wheeler. "A prominent woman of
Mt. Vernon, Ind, died this morning as the
result OF the heat.
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Cubans show Good Sense.
Boston Herald.

Boston HCTIIu-
The unexpected happens in Cuba. to-
Instead CT being iercely aroused over the
report that the United States intends TO
hold and fOrtify MORO Castle. the Cubans
take il cooly. The leading paper, La
Lucha, says. Cuba could not do anything
with the two historic fortresses OF Havana
and Santiago, while the hag of the fcrmid-
able republic Of the United States could
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Assassination An Illinois.

SPRINGFIELD. III. July 2i-James Ar
InOur. superintendent OF the MacOupin
County poor farm at C~arlinville. was called
to the door late tonight and shot twice in
the head by an unknown man. MIR. Armour
Gle. A sherim's posse is hunting for
his aSsdfiant.
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Monster oil Well.

LIMA. o., July PA monster oil well
was drilled I'm on the Tapscott farm. near
here to-day by Lippert. Hills AZ Co. The
well il flowing at close intervals tonight
and Will make several thousand barrels the
first twenty-four hours.
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Registration of Land Seekers.

Ell RENO. q. r. July 24.-The record was
again broken to-day when 1870 registra-
lions were made In Eel Reno. Total FOR III
Reno, l20.637. The registration at Lawton
to-day was I.342. making the total for that
place H,2S. Grand total. 1i9, 80.
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Good Times Acoming.
Brooklyn Eagle.

Brooklyn Eagle.
The army has cleared the way. and now
500 American teachers viii follow 10 the
Philippines. The new generation or little
brown people will hardly be aDle TO recog-
nize their own fathers after the teachers
have done their perfect work.
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Be Deaf?

Thousands of indianapolis people are
get Ing their hearing restored by the
Famous New Electro-v Vibration Discoy-
cry of DIR. Tcmson.
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us hearing worse cloudy days?'
"Are there noises in the ears2"
do ears crackle when you blow tbs
nose?'
Do the ears discharge matter?
Do not suffer the inconvenience OF deaf
ness now that a cure is known. Doctor.
always said that the Cure for Deaf
would be found i'm electricity. and
the marvellous cures effected by DR.. Tom
son show they were right. DO not waste
time with the old methods. fake the
new cure. Go and see some OF the people
no have been cured by Dr.. Tomson's
New Electric Discovery. They ali speak
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Deaf from Fever

"When a baby one year old. Florence
had measles. which left her partially deaf.
A year ago she had This
made her worse. The Decentralization
Discovery has cured her perfectly. "-Mrs.
J. c. Wilson, III South California str..t.
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wells which r now producing 800
barrels each day. with more than 500
such wells within a radius of two miles

The Globe Oil Company, OPP
Grating on adjoining lands to
the Indiana Company, is pay
ing 90 per cent. dividends per
year on the price at which its
stock was put on the market,
and is doing it from the prod
uct of only four wells.
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DiSCharging Ears

MY left ear discharged al intervals for
three years. DR.. romson cured il per.
fectly ard restored the hearing. Ear
Right, 2sl9 Martindsle avenue.
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observations on Wednesday.

Bar. Their. r. H. Wind. Weather. Pre-.
Z a. m. 1886 50 so East. Clear. 600
7 p. m. 29.SS 81 A N'east. Clear. 600
Maximum temperature, 1O1; minimum
temperature, 70.
Comparative statement Of the mean tenn
p~erature and total precipitation on July "a:
TEN. Pre-.
Normal 49,. ................... rs Ia
Mean 800. ............. IS 90
Departure ........... ............. s12 -.l3
Departure since July 1............ +1Z4 -2.54
Departure since Jan. 1.............-2 STD
*Plus. c. +. z. WAPPENHANS,
Local Forecast Official.
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highly OF Il. Then consult
Or. Tomson, the great spe-
cialist, himself. He cor
daily invites all deaf poo
pie TO a Free Consulta-
ton. ard gives all a trial
OF the new treatment.
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DR.. TOMSON,
800 Stevenson Building.
INDIANAPOLIS, ND.

Hours: Daily, 500 to 6:3o. Wednesday
and Saturday evenings until 8. Sundays.
9 A. m. 10 ID m.
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Two Indianapolis gentlemen in
vested in stock in a company which
is operating on lands adjoining the
Indiana Oil Company, and sold one-
half of the stock in ninety days for
three times the price Of the original
investment, and are now getting
good dividends on the balance of
their stock Of 40 per cent. per year
on its actual cost.
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A contract has already
been made for the En-
tire Output of this Com
paHy's Production for
one year at a good price
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c. F. r. W~APPENHANS,
Local Forecast Official.
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The Indiana Oil Comp

Capital Stock -.
Nonassessable and Fully Paid, Of which ONLY S5OO,O00 is Offered for Sale
Composed of substantial indianapolis business men,
owns !, O4O acres Of oil lands and will have the drills at
work in a few weeks. The Company offers a limited
amount of stock for sale. The present price is 20 cents
d share. fully paid and worcestershire. 1t is estimated that the
stock will begin drawing dividends when four wells are in opera
ton. Companies of similar character on adjoining lands are
now paying 60 per cent n year on the investment
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-09-13

The following is cheap recipe for
DISCRIMINATING flies; A half teaspoons
full of black pepper, finely ground,
should be mixed with double the guam
tity of brown sugar and the compound
moistened with cream. The flies will
generally eat greedily of this mixture,
if placed where they can easily reach
it, but it will be their last meal; the
least taste to a fly is rank poison. If
watched they will be seen to drop dead
within a few feet of the place which
they had just left, and some Of the
healthiest eaters do not leave the place
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-09-13

Good things of this world are not
evenly distributed. A gentleman who
travels a great deal relates the follow
ing experience which he had on a train
not long ago. A lady passenger was
boo hooing lit to kill, when man said
to her; "My dear Madam, what can
do to console you in your trouble?"
She said her troubles were unconsole-
able; that she was on her way to Cali
fornia to have her fifth husband Gre
mated. just then across the aisle and
two seats back another lady burst out
crying with all her might, and the
gentleman stepped back to see what
oecasioned her grief 81 just can't
help it" the woman replied. Here l
am forty-two years old and have never
had man yet, while that thing over
there has had husbands to burn. |
don't think it's right. Selected.
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How's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
f. j. CHENEY & Co., Props, Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known F.
j. Cheney for the last Is years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions, and financially
able to carry out any obligation made
by their firm.
WEST & TRUAx, Wholesale Drug
gists, Toledo, o.
WALDING, KINNAN & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Price, roc. per bottle. Sold by all
druggists. Testimonials free.
Halls Family Pills are the best.