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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23.-General Chat
zee reports by mail the following casualties
in the Philippines:
In engament at Salcedo, Samar, June %:
Edward +. Downes, first lieutenant, First
Infantry. killed in action; Harry w. Will
son. First Infantry, killed I'm action; Gust
Frankan. acting hospital steward elbow,
moderate: Edward Wilken, Company II,
First Infantry, chest. severe.
In engagement at Silar, Bohol, June IL:
Albert c.. Krause, Company /, Nineteenth
Infantry. killed In action.
In engagement at Lintogo, Mindanao,
June IS: Charles w. Fischer, sergeant Com
pany ID, Twenty-third Infantry, thigh,
slight.
In engagement at LOboo. LuzOn. June 20:
Gottfried Huge, Twenty-seventh Coast Ar
tiilery. penis. slight: John A. Browne. SER
geant. Thirty-sixth Coast Artillery, chest,
severe.
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WEATHER FORECAST.
Generally Fair To-Day and To-Mor-
row-warmer on unday

WASHINGTON. Aug. %. = Forecast for
Saturday and Sunday:
For O~hio-Partly cloudy on Saturday.
Sunday fair; light northerly winds on the
lake.
For Internationally fair on Saturday
and Sunday; warmer on Sunday: light
northerly winds.
For Enthusiastically fair on Saturday
and Sunday; warmer on Saturday in ex-
IRENE southern portion; light north to
northeast winds.
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progressed far when n number of the
Ford's Crossing members put in an appear
ance and entered & protest against the pro
ceedingS. Their protest had no effect, how
ever. and then IL was that the two elements
came together, and lamps, hymn books and
other things assisted In making thing live
ly. But the Royal Center crowd proved the
stronger and the destruction of the church
was completed. Meanwhile the Ford's
Crossing members succeeded In capturing
the church organ, what lamps were not to-
tally wrecked in the fight and some OF the
chairs from the pulpit, with the Bible. This
is all they have left Of their church. while
the church tina was is now doing duty in
the work of construction of the new church
at ROYAL Center.
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SHOT BY A WOMAN.


Special to the indianapolis Journal.
LAPORTE, Ind, Aug. 2S.-Maddened by
jealousy, Frances B.. Fry. a young woman
who recently came here from Chicago, last
night shot and seriously wounded Thomas
j. Fry, a saloon keeper of this city. The
shooting took place at Fry's country home.
II is alleged that the woman, TO whom Fry
had paid marked attention, had insisted
their marriage take place. Fry refused.
and last night when the Fry woman found
him in-company with another woman she
drew a revolver and fired a bullet into his
head. The missile has not yet been ex-
tracted, physicians fearing to probe for 1t
owing TO his serious condition. The officers
have not yet arrested the Fry woman
owing to his entreaties, and tonight she
is a nurse at his bedside at the Holy Fam
lily Hospital. They are not related.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24
VIII Contest an Appointment.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
KNIGHTSTOWN. Ind. Adg. 23.-The
Henry County commissioners to-day APP
pointed Charles Christopher sheriff Of
Henry county TO fill the vacancy caused by
the expiration of the term OF Sheriff James
to-day. According to the law passed by the
last Legislature that all incoming officers
shall begin their terms on Jan. l, 1892,
James should have held his Office until
then. bur he has served two terms. and Ii Is
unconstitutional for a sheriff to hold more
than two terms successfully. Coroner Sum-
mers. however. viii lay claim to the Office
under the statute that makes the coroner
acting Sheriff In case OF a vacancy.
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Special 70 the Indianapolis Journal
ANDERSON, Ind, Aug. 23.-To-day the
Big Four Railway Company brought a suit
IT. the Madison Circuit Court to enjoin the
Chicago & Southeastern from further in
reference with the work of placing a cross
ing over the tracks of the c. & $. T.. in
this city. TIL Big Four recently completed
new and extensive yards in eastern Ander-
son and the outlet was by crossing the G.
4 S. r. The latter objected and placed an
engine across the proposed crossing, to-
gether with a guard. which has been kept
on duty night and day for weeks. The real
contention arises over a dispute between
the roads at Muncie. as the Big Four dis
putes successfully the right of the c. * s.
T.. to use the belt line there.
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MARION, Ind, Aug. 23.-The drilling of
two oil wells in the Marion ield-one on the
Dodds farm and another on the Overman
farm-had to be suspended to-day because
of the inability of the contractors to buy
tubing. This famine in piping is due to the
strike of the Amalgamated Association OF
Iron, Steel and Tin Workers. The opera
tors of the Marion field are very much dis
turbed over the condition of affairs, and
general operations of the oil fields are
likely to be closed pending a settlement
of the labor trouble.
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.
KOKOMO, Ind, Aug. pa. f. Arm
strong. administrator of the estate of
Charles G.. Armstrong, brought a sensa-
tional suit in court to-day against A. b.
a nephew of the deceased, al
leging that, not long prior to the death of
the uncle. the accused, by fraudulent
means, obtained possession OF stock valued
at $24,00 i'm the manufacturing firms of
the Armstrong-Landon Company and the
kokomo Rubber Company, and had them
changed TO his own name. The defendant.
who is an officer in the neutrality-suspicious.
Company, has made no statement.
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Booth Destroyed at Sullivan and
Two Persons Burned.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
SULLIVAN. Ind, Aug. 2.-The tent and
equipment OF the New York Vaudeville
Company, one of the attractions of the
carnival. was destroyed tonight by the
explosion of a gasoline lamp. The tent was
situated on the public square, and other
booths and tents narrowly escaped burn
ing.
Miss Title May. one OF the performers in
the show, was badly burned, and is in a
serious condition. One Of the anvas
hands also was burned. Great excitement
was caused.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal
RICHMOND, Ind, Aug. 23.-Mrs. Mary
Swayne. Of his city. president of the In
diana w. r. G, and her staff of officers
are making arrangements for the trip TO
the national encampment at Cleveland.
The w. r.. c. has been invited To accom-
pany the c.. A. r. on the official train,
which will leave indianapolis on the morn
ing or Sept. y. A parlor car has been pro-
vided for the members, and lunch will be
served for them on the. train. The State
badge has been selected. 1t Is TO be a zinc
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MovEME OF STEAMERS.

NEW YORK. Aug. 23.-Arrived: Fuerst
Bismarck. from Hamburg; st. Paul. from
Southampton and CherbOurg.
LIVERPOOL. Aug. 23.-Arriyed: Belgen-
land. from Philadelphia. Sailed: Numidian,
for Montreal.
LIZARD. Aug. 23.-Passed: Koenigin
Luise. from New York for Southampton
and Bremen.
CHERBOURG. Aug. 2.-SaIIed: Deutsch-
New York.
MOyILLE. July 23.-Saned: Numidian.
from Liverpool for Montreal.
HAvRE. July 3.-Arriyed: La Bretagne.
from New York.
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Special TO the indianapolis journal.
JEFFERSONVILLE. Ind, Aug. 2s.-By
a daring act Herman Jackson and Clar-
ence Hamilton. of Louisville. who were
serving Jail sentences in the county Jail.
won their liberty this morning. For some
time the Flagstaff on the top of the court
house has been without a rope. and be-
cause of Its frailness and height no one
could be found who would attempt 10 climb
IL and replace the rope. jackson and Ham,
ilton, however, made the proposition that
they would reeve the rope IL given their
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24
Small Strike at veedersburg.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
CONVICTION, Ind, Aug. 25.-Thirty en-
ployes of the Wabash Clay Company, of
Veedersburg. have stopped work and the
plant is closed down. The men petitioned
that they be paid off every week instead
of every two weeks, as has been the Gus
tom. The petition was rejected. The Of
fcers of the company say they cannot tell
how long the plant will be closed, that 1t
may not operate again this summer. The
effects of the strike are felt keenly in
Veedersburg as s., 800 in wages were paid
to the men every two weeks.
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EIkhart AYERS "A Miscount.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
ELKHART. Ind, Aug. 23.-The last
census gave Elkhart a population of 5.1s4.
but the report of the letter carriers. who
are required TO inform the department OF
the number of families served by them.
shows 4,O35 families. which. allowing four
and one-quarter persons for each family,
indicates a population Of 17.14S. The COM
piler of a city directory about to be issued
estimates the population at between $4,000
and 1900. Investigations Immediately
after the census was announced disclosed
that about 10 per cent. of the inhabitants
were OVerlOOkpd
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24
Boy Drowned at Warsaw.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
WARSAW, Ind, Aug. 2S.-Claude Brad
way, seventeen years old. and two other
boys were sailing on Center lake this after
noon when the boat capsized. They all
started to swim to shore. and when nearly
out young Broadway turned and swan to-
wards the middle of the lake and soon dis
appeared. He evidently had become con-
fused. His body has not been recovered.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
ROCKPORT, Ind, Aug. 23.-The prize
fight between kid" Ash and Joe Mont
gomery, advertised to be pulled off to-
night. will not take place. Sheriff .Ander-
son received the following telegram from
Governor Durbin yesterday: "A prize
fight is a danger for Rockport Friday
night. 1t is your duty to suppress it.
Please advise me- Sheriff Anderson has
been assured that no attempt will be made
TO have the mill and he has given notice
that the participants will be arrested If
they enter the ring.
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Asks for a Good Deal.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MARTINSVILLE, Ind, Aug. 23.-Charles
Fudge. of Muncie. proposes to start a can
ming factory here providing he can con-
tract with farmers to grow 500 acres of to-
matoes, 500 acres of peas and 1000 acres of
Lombard plums. The plum trees are to be
set out this fall, 200 trees to the acre, and
a part of the contract is that Mr.. Fudge
is TO be allowed to furnish these trees at
% cents each, amounting TO $50, 600 worth Of
trees to be paid for in one year.
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Of article so held. IN case OF failure OF
the owner or consignee TO pay the tax due,
the collector IN whose district the goods are.
stored ~nl report such tax for assessment.
and Will proceed TO collect the same AZ In
the case OF other assessed taxes. Where
distraint for such taxes becomes necessary
the collector will. however, before distrain-.
Ing on such articles. notify the commits
sfoner If internal revenue I'M order that
proper Instructions may issue to the col
iector OF customs for the release OF the
goods for that purpose.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24
Rich Copper Vein Uncovered.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON. Ind, Aug. pa few
months ago Len Wild, William Jones and
August BEST, of Anderson, purchased a
controlling interest in a mine in north
western Washington, in the copper region,
near Bossburg. To-day the mine owners
received word that a rich lead Of cobalt and
copper had been uncovered which ASSAYS
over $50 a ton. Several Noblesville men are
interested in the same mine.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24
Pastoral Changes Announced.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
RICHMOND, Ind, Aug. 23.-Some time
ago the Rev. Dennis J. McMullen, of st.
Mary's Catholic Church. resigned. owing to
his age, and the assistant. the Rev. j. E.
Coulter, has since officiated. To-day it was
announced that Father Coulter has been
made assistant at Brazil, Ind, and the
Rev. julius f. Mattingly. of Leopold, Ind,
becomes pastor of st. Mary's. He was for
merly here as assistant.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24
FLAGLER TO WED TODAY.
Aged Millionaire Who Was Recently

CHARLOTTE. N. c., Aug. 2S.-Henry NJ.
FIagler. the Florida millionaire. is TO be
married tomorrow to Miss Mary L. Kenan.
The ceremony is TO be performed at Ken
a~nsvifie. Dublin county. the home place
OF Miss Keaan. A special train will carry
Mr.. F1agler and party from Wilmington TO
Magnolia early Tomorrow, where carriages
will be taken for Kenansville. The cere-
mcny Will be witnessed by a very small and
select party.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24
Cigarettes the Alleged Cause.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
FRANKTON. Ind. Aug. 23.-Merrill
Campbell. a young man of this place. died
this morning of a disease said to be trace
able 10 the use OF cigarettes. He had lain
in a dying condition for weeks. The body
will be taken TO Galveston on Sunday for
burial.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24
LIFE CONNECTS PAROLE.
Kokomo Man Allowed to Visit His
Father, Who Is Dying.

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind, Aug. 23.-John
Fleming. a life convict in the penitentiary.
has been given a ten days parole by Gov.
Durbin, in order that he may visit
his dying father at kokomo. The officers
have full confidence that he will return at
The end OF ten days. This is said TO be the
first case on record in which a life convict
has been permitted 10 leave prison.
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Court here against his wife. Laura p. Con-
ner. They were married in 1866. Abandon
ment is the cause upon which the suit Is
based.
SPENCER.-Messrs. Chilson & Naugle is
sued the first number of the Democratic
Standard on Friday. Ii favors investiga-
ton of the county records. and Will work
to that end.
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Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
WARREN. Ind, Aug. 23.-Warren's water
works and electric light plant was COM
pleted and went into successful and salts
factory operation last evening, when, for
the first time. the streets were Illuminated
with the glare of ~twenty-six electric arc
lights. The plant consists of two large
pumping engines and a dynamo, propelled
by a large gas engine. The plant has been
erected at a cost of about $50, GOO.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24
Age and Youth We'd.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
CONVICTION, Ind. Aug. 23.-David L.
Peck, of Danville, and Miss Kathleen NJ.
Casteel, of Catlin. ILL.,. were married in the
county clerks office here yesterday. The
groom is seventy years old and the bride
twenty-five. Mr.. Peck is a retired farmer
and is possessed of considerable wealth.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal
SOUTH BEND. Ind, Aug. 23.-The fnal
session Of the Indiana horticultural So
ciety's convention here was held tonight.
The meeting was the most successful in
the history of the society. Among the
speakers to-day was Prof. w. H. Freeman.
secretary of the United States Forestry
Commission.
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liberty. Mayor RAIDER and Justice Hause
were consulted and RENTED the fines.
Hamilton held a ladder until Jackson got
started and then the latter scaled the pole
hand over hand and put the rope in place.
The pole is over fifty feet high and stands
on the dome of the courthouse
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24

Il. c. Reynolds, Inventor of the First
American Traction Engine.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
VALPARAISO, Ind, Aug. 23.-T. c. Rey-
nolds, of Westville. aged eighty-two, a pio-
neer resident OF Laporte county. died to-
day. HI was the inventor of the first 5rac-
ton engine used in America. besides con-
siderable watch machinery.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24
steam Cooker Explodes.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
RICHMOND, Ind, Aug. 23.-The steam
cooker in the New Paris creamery exploded
this afternoon, seriously injuring three
men and slightly injuring several others.
Perry Dearborn, Paul Mcneil and Charles
Whelan are the worst injured.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24
NEGRO Charged with s-<iaaaprns crrr-

MONROE, Mich. Aug. 2-Frank Gaines,
a negro about forty years old. was arrested
here to-day. charged with kidnapping Sa-
rah Hayes. a four-Near-old white girl,
whose home Is I'm Toledo. %. Gaines and
his victim were found IA a ~cornncld three
miles north OF this city. and he was cap
turod only after a desperate struggle.
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.
ELKHART. mo-, Aug. Re. c. Bickel.
Of this city. who installed the independent
telephone system here and was its manager
for some years. and who established the
Independent system at Richmond Ind. has
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24

SPOKANE. Wash, Aug. 23.-Plans are
announced to-day TO secure the opening by
Congress of the Spokane Indian reservation
20 mineral locations. The reservation con-
taina about 10000 acres.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24
sugar Beet. 10 Yield sIco.ooo.ooo.

CHICAGO. AUG. @3-in a statement taken
from "A report "a his government. William
Wyndharn. british consul al Chicago. saws
the United States viii shortly be able 20
produce from beets the S~l0o.ce.oo worth OF
Sugar imported annually.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-08-24
Local observation. on Friday.

Bar. Their. R.H. Wind. Weather. Pre-.
: a. IN 1890 Il So South. Cloudy. T
Z p. m. 1901 81 81 North. PIT crdy. 600
Maximum temperature, So; minimum tenn
perature. 50.
Comparative statement of the mean tenn
perature and total precipitation Aug. %:
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Indiana Notes.

just purchased the Home telephone system
at South Haven, Mich, for $4,000.
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Largest HOusefurnishers in the World


etching of Gen. Benjamin Harrison, placed
on a background of heavy yellow ribbon.
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RICHARD II. SULLIVAN,
Observer Temporarily in Charge.
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WISDOM OF CURRENT FICTION.

The successful women are those who
know how 10 toady in the right way and
not obvioUsly.-The Making OF a Marchion-
eSS.
To her mind a feeble pulse was the sign
OF noble blood and an untastcd dinner the
acme 81 Genteel refinement--Sirius-
Religion has nothing. in the end, to fear
from human reason. II has much more to
fear or hope from human Iove.-Love Let
ters OF the King
''You are not like other women he said;
and she smiled family, wondering that men
think thai "A compliment 10 the Individual
which insults the seX---FOur-leaved Glover.
''NeSt to religion" said Lord sharland.
with the utmost sincerity. mathematics
Is the greatest consolation for all human
affection especially the higher branches.
Four-leaved Glover.
- II she felt depressed she used TO say it
was debility. and order something nice to
eat; then she would give herself up to the
pleasures OF anticipation. consumption and
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES which she usually
found all sufiicing for her comfort. She
did not call IL comfort when it came. how
ever, but resignation--BabSt the Impossible
Mark was not one of those people who
sacrifice themselves for their friends. and
thenceforth keep sending in TO the said
friends the bill, until all their little world
grows weary OF the account rendered" and
regrets that the martyrs were not selfish
enough in the first instance TO take their
own way and have done with it-SiriCs
1t is a thing of striking significance that
old, wise poets have on occasion written
of hell vividly that we hear the fire
crackle and see the bodies of the lost sir
cling. but not of them. burning the
candle of genius at both ends, has ever
been able TO line out heaven that man
would live in II he were given the key.
-Dwellers in the Hills.
A man i'm his position. If he has character
enough TO choose. can prevent even his
wifes becoming a nuisance. He can give
her good house. hang the family dia-
monds on her. supply a decent elderly
woman as a sort of lady in waiting and
turn her into the paddock to kick up her
heels within the limits of decorum. His
own rooms can be sacred to him. He has
his club and his personal interests. Hus-
bands and wives annoy each other very lit
tie in these days. Married life has become
comparativ decent.-The Making of a
Marchioness.
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A Dream of Young Summer.

q haunter Of budding forest-side
o mirrOred pleasure Of the happy stream
When into silent shade IL ripples glide
Who thou. sovereign Dream within a
Dream
Thy wings with many a prism-lig GIFTED gleam
Are overshot and from a magic reed
Thou crawest forth those melodies supreme
That with unnamed delight the spirit feed
Who art thou. Vanisher: and whittier wilt thou
lead2
10 fugitive so sweet-heart-b breaker thouf
But yet thee. thy Reckoning Fate / chide
The blossom wind from on the orchard bough
Hath blown the faky petals far and wide.
Born. winged as thou art. upon the tide
or nevcr-stsyine hours. borne singing too
Thou fadest from the stream and forest side
Leaving fearful sfiendor OF the ceW--
world Of signing leaVes-an arc OF empty blue
Edith NJ Thomas. In Harper's MAGAZINE