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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-18
IIATA CASE DISMISSED.
Work of the United states and Chill.
e.p Claims Commission Concluded

WASHINGTON. June 1.-THE United
States and Chilean claims commission com/
pleted its work to-day. The last case 10 ~
decided was that involving the seizure
the Chilean vessel Itata by the authorities
of the United States. On the ground that
she was carrying cargo OF contraband
arms TO Chile. The claim was for s4so5l.
with interest. and was made by the South
American Steamship Company. which had
chartered the ship to the Chilean govern.
ment. The decision OF to-day dismisses the
case. Minister Pioda. OF Switzerland pres
ident OF the commission. and Mr.. Gage. the
American commissioner. agreed in this
view. while Minister vicuna. OF Chile. dis.
sentcd. The commission sums It's fndinrs
as follows.
'sFirst-That the damage alleged by the
plaintiffs was not occasioned by any un-
justlfiable action ca the part OF the United
States: that the Itata was not pursued By
the naval authorities OF the United States
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-18
THREE VICTIMS OF FIRES.


BALTIMORE, June 17.-Henry l.. Line
weaver. aged seventy-two years. was suf-
focated to-day while attempting TO escape
from a burning building at 7S9 West Null
berry street, and Robert Birchett another
burned that he died in a hospital
later. The fire was caused by the explo-
sion of gasoline which an occupant of
the first floor of the house pouring
from one receptacle into another.
A cat knocked n lighted lamp from a
bureau in the second story Of a double
wooden house near the B. o. Railroad
station at st. Denis, Md, to-day, and four
year-old Herman Kierchner, who was
asleep in one of the rooms, was burned TO
death.
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WONDERS OF UGANDA.
Land That Is Teeming with Tame
wild Beasts-Race of Ape Men.

LONDON. June 17.-Sir Harry Hamilton
johnston, special commissioners for the
Uganda protectorate. has returned to Lon
don. after an absence Of two years. He
brings stories OF Uganda rivaling Henry NJ
stanley's description of Darkest Africa
Sir Harry relates that the country sur
rounding Moantegon is depopulated as a
result of inter-tribal wars and is conse-
ouently marvelously stocked with big game
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The lawyer also blamed the other side for
the attack on Mrs. Molineuxs character.
He said il had not been proved that Cor
nish received the alleged poison in his box
at the club. The prosecution. he said, nad
taken up series OF points. advanced TWO
theories and sought TO connect them ana
complete a case against the defendant
Court took a recess until tomorrow
when Mr. Milburn Will conclude his argu-
ment.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-18
STREET-CAR COLLISION.
Four Persons Injured, Including Two
Pan-American show Visitors.

BUFFALO, n. Y, June T.-Four persons
were more or less seriously injured in a
street car collision here tonight. The In
jured are:
MISS SARAH SIZER, Pan-American Wis
itor, from Milton, Tenn, leg broken.
MRS. Q. KINSEY, Pan-American visitor,
from New York city, leg severely wrenched.
+. ROSENAU, Buffalo, badly bruised.
f. b. MILRING, Buffalo, severely bruised
about the body.
Several other persons received minor
hurts and the trailer in which they were
riding was wrecked. An Elmwood avenue
car with trailer just turning into
Virginia street from Main when a Main
car with a trailer just turning into
the open trailer. All the passengers were
thrown from the open car to the street.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-06-18
Engineers start for the Philippines.

NEW YORK. June 1.-THE second bat
talon OF engineers at Fort Totten, Will
let's Point. to-day en- route TO the Philip
pines by way of San Francisco. The bat
TALON consists of four hundred enlisted
men and fifteen officers, under command OF
Captain Jervey. Ii will proceed to San
Francisco in two sections.
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CLEVELAND. O.. June 1.-THE grand
jury to-day reported no true bills in the
case OF Augustus Hubbell and the officials
OF the Cleveland Leader Publishing Com
pany who were charged with libel. Their
arrests were made upon warrants sworn
out by Tom l. Johnson as a result OF an af-
fdavit made by Hubbell and published in
campaign. charging the former with obtain
ing money unlawfully In connection with
his canvass.
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Commerce of the Philippines.

WASHINGTON. June I7.-An increase of
q per cent in imports and 40 per cent. In
exports IN Philippines commerce is shown
In comparative statement made public to-
day BY the Division Of Insular Affairs. War
Department. setting forth the trade returns
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HONOLULU. June 7, via San Francisco.
June 1.-THE Senate committee in the Leg
islature returned a repor, to-day recon-
mending the entire abolition of the Ma
tional Guard. The report suSgested that
the military paraphernalia be put aboard
a scow. ;owed out TO sea and dumped over
board.
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Return of the Fortieth Regiment.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 1.-THE trans
port Pennsylvania arrived tonight from
Manila with thirty-two officers and SO men
OF the Fortieth Volunteer Infantry.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
BIDDEFoRD WON EAsIL Y.

Biddeford. February 25.-ln a clean
game of polo here tonight, Biddeford won
over Lewiston 10 to 4. Tarrant and
Furhush were discharged from the local
team tonight and In their places Cote
and McGrath played.
Score. Biddeford, 10; Lewiston, 4,
Rushes, Cote, Is; Hurley. 4. Stops.
Sword. 81; Janelle, 81 Timer. Twomey.
Referee, Connolly. Attendance, GOO.
POLO Al CITY HALL TONIGHT.
The Portlands and Baths play at City
hall this evening and rattling polo
game can be expected. The Baths have
been crippled OF late through the en-
forced absence of MoGiivray, but are
determined to take a new lease of life.
They are confident that they viii once
more be able TO put up stifr game
against the Portlands. The game will
begin pr omptly at s 80 o'clock.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
SCHOONER JOSEPH HAY LOST.

St. John, N. B.. February 25.-A des-
patch from Disby, N. $ tells Of the loss
Of the schooner Joseph Hay, Captain
Phipps, on they way from Bellevue Cove
TO st. John In ballast. The vessel ran
ashore at Gulliver's Cove yesterday after
noon during the heavy wind and thick
snow storm which prevailed. The sohoon-
er WAS driven high up among the rocks
and will probably prove total loss. She
is partially insured, a policy for $500 be-
ing held in this city. 1t is ditiicuIt to
obtain dstails as there Is no telephone
within miles or the scene of the wreck,
but 1t Is known that the crew were saved
with great hardships. The vessel is regis
tered in New York, the owners being A.
q. Puddington Il Co. The schooner has
had hard luck for shs has been frozen In
at Bellevue Cove all winter.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
YARMOUTH.

The funeral services OF william Henry
Marston were held yesterday afternoon
from his late residence on Centre street,
and were conducted by his pastor, Rev
G. ID. Crane. There was large attend
snce.
hev. John c. Perkins of Portland,
preached an able sermon at the Central
church, Sunday evening. The pastor,
Kew. .. h Crosby, was able TO OCCUPY
his pulpit Sunday morning, TO the great
satisfaction OF his people.
Ths Woman's club met ) aturday after
noon with Mrs G. A. Chase, on Main
street. Interesting papers were read by
Miss Sprsgue and Mrs. Hodsdon.
Miss Eta Leighton, Mrs. W. W..
Thomas, Mrs. John 4. Smith, Mrs.
Charles johnson and others represented
W. l.. Haskell Relief Corps at the recent
q. A. X. encampment at Auburn.
Tbe next meeting of the Unity club
will be with Mrs. Woodbury. SkilIings op
Friday evening.
Watson Drinkwater is quite III at his
home on Gilman street.
Mr.. Perley Winslow and Miss Allen OF
the academy, have been proposed for &C.
tive membership in the Endeavor society.
Miss Jessie Merrill has been transferred
from the associate TO the active member
ship In the Endeavor society. Miss Jessie
Merrill has been transferred from the as
sociate to the active mem bsrship.
MIR. ii. A. Merrill entertained a num-
ber of his gentleme en- friends on Saturday
evening at his home on Pleasant street.
/. Principal b. p. SNOW Misc Ellen Snow,
Miss Richards and Miss Latham repre-
sented North Yarmouth academy at the
banquet and conference given to teachers
of fitting schools on Saturday at Bruins
wick. They report delightful time.
The grammar school was closed yester-
day on account of this illness OF the teach
er, Miss Elizabeth Hiscock.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
OBITUARY.
THOMAS STUART FILES.

Mr.. Files was born In Raymond,
March ~, 1895. His parents moved to
Portland when he was quite young
man and all OF mis- business life has been
passed In Portland and Deering. For
many years before, and during this first
part Of the war. he was in the boot and
shoe business in Market square, with
his brother-in-law, N. n. Lang, under
the firm name of Lang & Files, The hrse
location of the firm WINS on Exchange
street, where the Portland Savings baEk
now stands. They had one Of the largest
boot and shos stores In the city. MANY
Of rhe middIe.aged residents of the city
will remember their advertisements In
the daily paper from the picture OF an
engine made entirely of boots and shoes.
Tne smoke stack was made, for instance,
OF the long leg Of q boot. Mr. Lang died
in 1861 and the business was carried ON
for several years by MIR. Biles alone. lie
moved up on Congrrss street whare the
Baxter Block now stands and subss-
quently removed across the street to the
store which MIR. q. r. Moulton now oo-
cupies. lie became interested in real
estate and bought the extensive property
at the head of Pleasant street in Deer
ing, where Mr.. Maurice Dearborn had a
large "piQgary." This whole place is
now built up with line residences and
with two school buildings. Many Of these
residences were built aud sold on the
present owners by Mr. Files. The line
appearance OF this part OF our city is
largely due to the sagaoity OF MIR
Files. As Christian gentleman, kind
and loving father and husband, he will
he greatly missed. He leaves window
and i've children, Frank H., who lives
in Boston; Il. Norris, who has been
very i'll at home for several wesks;
Edwin Il who is In the employ Of the
q. NJ Rice Paper comany; Fred W.,
who has been In the employ OF the light
house board for several years, and Miss
Eugsnis, now living at home. Mr.. Files
was member OF the Aged brotherhood,
Two sistera, Mrs. N. E, Redlon and Mrs.
Caroline Lang, ont OF family OF six,
are now left.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
BERLIN POLICE CRUsADEs.

Berlin, NH, February 25.-The Berlin
police continued their crusade against
Sunday gambling last night, raiding two
places at both Of which arrests were
made. The wholesale captures effected by
the police week ago, 1t was thought,
would prevent In a great measure, q re-
ptitition OF the offenses, but one OF the
places raided last night was the Buckley
establishment which previously had been
visited by the police. The saloon, known
as the 'Blue" restaurant was first en-
tered by the police. Men ware found
drinking. At midnight the raid OF
Buckley's place was made. The police
broke down the outer door, but found
nothing. On bursting through q second
door, however, they found five men and
on searching the place, three others were
found hiding in a closet.
All the persons involved were arraigned
here this forenoon and bail was fixed at
500 in each case, for hearing before the
grand jury.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
NEW ENGLAND BUILDING.
structure whieh wIu Represent str
States at Bunaio.

Boston, February 25.-The plans for
the building which is to represent the
six New England states at the coming
pan-American exposition at Buffnlo
were today accepted at meeting of the
commissioners in this city today. The
architect OF the building is Miss Jose
phlne w. Chapman. who has had con-
siderable success 10 her work In various
parts of New England. The appropri-
ations for this buildings by the six states
have already been made aud when com
pleted it will cost S1sO,0O0 The archi-
lecture of the structure is old colonial in
the interior as well as the exterior The
building is TO be constructed of staff
and wood, painted to represent red
brick, with white marble trimming. On
the front of the building there will be
spacious porch supported by marble
columns while over the fine old colonial
door will be balcony from which the
flags of the six states will wave. The
shields of the six states in color are to
be placed beneath the windows on
either side of the porch. The interior
of the building viii be suitably arranged
for the accommodation of visitors, each
state having separate room for its own
use. The walls will be hung with old
time papers and the building will be
furnished throughout the antique fur
nture and rugs.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
"ORANGEINE."
Its sponsors and Human Usefulness.


No remedy WAS ever given to the pub
lie with such prominent sponsors, and
such great record OF usefulness as
"Orangeine " Inc delicate balance of
this harmless powder, was evolved by the
rabient skill of famous physinian-its
results radiated through such illustrious
individuals, as William Gillette, the dis
tinguished actor. and Lady Stanley, wife
OF the great explorer, until 1t attracted
the attention of Its introduoer, MIR.
Charles l. Bartlett, OF Chicago, of the
famous "YaIe" class, which has gi ven
Yale College its President,
The Oraugsins Company, is now COM
posed OF such individuals as Mr. Charles
L.. Bartlett, president; MIR. Ambrose Ia.
Thomas, of Lord s. Thomas, Chicago,
vice president; Mr.. Fred W. Sprague,
b. A., Yale, secretary and treasury; Mr..
Louis h. Lahln, Chicago; nir. j. 4.
Bowen, Chicago; Mr.. Wlllism Cooper
Proctor, head of the great Proctor 81
Gamble Co.; Mr.. Clsrence NJ. Wooley,
secretary Of the American Radiator Com
pany, MIR. Frederick b. Smith, vice-pres-
ident of ths A. G. McClurg Company.
MIR. John NJ. Grouse. president of the
Mohawk Valley Cott on Mills, Utica, ~,
Y, and others equally prominent, who
have become interested with the purpose
of extending to the public, the every
day benefits which they have personally
experienced rom this useful pres cription.
As result of wide public test, physi-
clans now use ana openly prescribe "Or-
ngeine''-trained nurses sing its praises,
BUSINESS anu society men and women
carry It and all GLASSES enjoy It's power TO
prevent and cure common ailments, regu-
lats the system ana rslieve pain.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
DEATHS.

In this city, Deering district. Feb. "a, Thomas
s. Files. aged 10 years, IL months
Funeral this afternoon at ESQ O'Clock at his
late residence, 40 Concord street. Private.
In this city. Feb. 25, Samuel Hatch, aged 20
years.
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
In this city, Feb. 20, Bridget wife OF David
Douayan.
Notice of funeral hereafter
In North Falmouth, Feb. "a. Lorana wilson,
wife of Nelson b. Elliott. aged 72 years, s months
and "a days.
Funeral Wednesday afternoon at l o'clock
from the Methodist church. West Cumberland.
la White Rock. Me-. Feb 21, Daniel Wesc0tt,
aged SO years. 8 months.
In Bangor. Feb. II. at the Convent of Mercy,
Sister Mary Layoia; Annie t., wife OF Capt. G.
NJ Cummings. aged 81 years; 22d, Margaret
wife OF John Cotter, aged ~ years; Mrs. Patrick
MalloY. aged &C years.
In Unity, Feb. 81, Wellington Fletcher. aged
81 years.
10 Carmel. Feb. 20. Mrs. Abble Dean. aged
20 years.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
BY sPEUIAL BOAT.

rhs steamer Aucosisoo Of the Hsrps-
we'll line made a special trip to this oity
last evening from BaiIey's island. arriv-
ing at 8 o'clock. Yesterday Capt. JAMES
Thomas. man 10 years OF age, was taken
seriously Ill and IL was decided to bring
him to Portland and place him in tire
Ear and Ear IntirInary. On arrival at
that institution last evening the old
gentleman was attended by Dr. Weeks
with the result that the condition Of the
patient was soon normal 1t was stated
at the hospital last evening that the cate
was not a serious one.
The Aucocisco will return to Harpswell
atss6 O'Clock this morning In order 10 bs
on hand 10 leave from the HarpswelI
end at the usual time OF o'olock.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
FAREWELL RECEPTION 10 COM
MANDER COGGSMELL.

Last evening the Cumberland club
rendered a farewell dinner to Lieut..
Commander James X. Coggswell Of the
First Lighthouse DISTRICT Of Maine. who
has been stationed at Portland for sever
al years and who soon leaves for the
Asiatic station at Cavits. About 80
members of the club were present and q
very pleasant time was enjoyed. One
of ths guests was Capt N. A. Patch,
successor of Commander Coggswell In
this district. Capt. Patch was at Manila
curing hostilities and has recently been
at the Chariestown navy yard.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
ANOTHER MAN SHOT.
}. w. Adams FataIlyfInjuredgin n Raid
Ou Liquor shops in Topeka.

Topeka, Kas.. February 25.-J. W.
Adams was fatally wounded in battle
between three policemen and band Of
citizens who made a midnight raid on a
North Topska wholesale liquor houss. A
large quantity OF oased beer was destroyed
before the crowd was dispersed.
A crowd of from thirty to sixty citizens,
armed with revolvers. sledge hammers,
crow bars and q battering ram, broke In
to the wholesale liquor house Of Cash
Curtis on West Curtis street, between
Kansas avenue and jackson STREETS, last
night and smashed the bear found there.
Three policemen drove the crowd back
Both the policeman and the citizens fired
their revolvers and j. W. Adams, a car
psnter, was shot twice in the breast. He
was taken In q hack to Riverside hospit-
al, where he lies in precarious oondi-
tion.
DIR. III. X. Mitchell and Rev. II. W.
Emerson wers both arrested by the police
Rev. Mr.. Emerson was taken to the po-
lice station where he was booked under
the cnarge of resisting an officsr. He was
allowed to go upon his own recognizance
DIR. Mitchell took Adams to the hospital
and was allowed to stay and administer
TO him without giving bond. The three
otticers-PatroImen, Downsy, Boyies and
Private Watchman Connors claim
Adams was shot by his own crowd, while
ne Was retrsating from the point OF at
tack. Adams declares, however, that he
was shot By policeman.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
silver AND ONION CLUB.
Pleasant Annual Meeting Held Last
Evening.

THE annual meeting OF the Liver and
Onion club was held last evening at
Cordss' cafe. The election OF officers re-
suited as follows:
President--F. W. JewCtt.
Vice President-f. q. Wintsr.
Secretary and Ireasursr-F. ii. Yer
rill
Steward--Cieorge q. Myer.
Hossman-E q. verrill.
Following the election occurred whist
and the first prize, a morocco pocket
book, was won by Mr.. winter, while the
second prizs, silver mounted clothes
trush, was won by Mr. wyer.
A committee Of three, composed OF
Howard q. Smieh, W. II. Gay and E.C'
Yerrill, was chosen to select SPOT Tor
q summer club house.
Tbs following gentlemen were IN at-
tendance: +. IL. Verriu, +. Z. winters
f. W. Jewett, q. a. Myer, W. d. cay
Ii. g. smith, j. +. Howlsnd, Z. f.
Mantine, +. E. Brown, E. l.. Jordan.
A very pleasant time was enjoyed.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
MEETING OF ovERsEERs OF POOR.

A regular meeting of the board OF
overseers of the poor was held last even
ing at the office of the secretary. There
were present Chairman Cousins and
Messrs. Ross, Libby, Daniels, Gowen,
Goudy, Colesworthy and Captain York
Of the board, Secretary Baker and DIR.
Leighton. After the transaction ofrout-
inc business those present voted to en-
dorse the candidacy of DR.. Leighton who
desires to retain his position as city
physician. DR.. Leighton has served in
that capacity for the past two years.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
Portland, February Is. 1900

TIME Notions counter hardly ever gets news
Il paper mention yet it is one of the busiest
departments in the whole store, Of the
most important stocks carry, and we aim to have
it the most complete Notions stock in the town.
Shoe Lacings, Needlebooks Ribbon leaders,
Emery Cushions small Pin Cushions for the work
basket, Tape Measures, Stockings and Glove Darn.
ers little cakes of Beeswax in fancifu shapes, Bone
Shoe Horns Button Hooks, Glove Hooks, Coat
Chains, Key Rings, Carpet Binding cubes Of black
and fancy colored Pins. Curling Tongs, Fancy Silk
Elsstics, Velveeen waterproof Skirt Facing Fed
ers Pompadour Skirt Facing and all the other
thousand and Que little articles SO necessary for
every day use
Perhaps you've thought of looking here
for pocket Cutlery and yet Notions counter
shows beautiful line of pocket knives, all of the
best makers makes. all sorts of handles from the
cheapest wooden one to the finest pearl and all
sizes from the smallest pen knives with only one
blade to the largest jack-knife with five or six
blades
This counter also shows most excellent line
of scissors and shears.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
MRS. NATION our or JAIL.

Topeka, kas., February 26--Mrs. Ma
tion has been II lelse1 from the county
jail on bonds and at q. M, left for
Peoria, to act as editor OF the Peoria
Journal for one day. J. b. MoCaffe Of
this city furnished bonds for Mrs. Ma
tion 3 temperance.
The Kew. Dr. Mcfarland, pastor OF the
First Methodist Episcopal church, also
signed her bond. Mrs. Nation has re-
ceiyed several urgent tslsgrams request.
ing her to come TO Peoria and her
determination not to give bond failed
to hold out
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
PORTLAND CoMMANDERY.

The Sir Knights of Portland Com
mandery No, 2 Knights Templar, are
requested to assemble at Masonic Hall
in full Templar uniform on Wednesday.
Feb. 9th, at r. 10 p. m. sharp, for the
purpose of attending the funeral of our
late Past Commander, EN-. Sir Joseph
Y. Hodsdop. Special cars for Yarmouth
leave head of Elm street at 12,45 p. m.
Sir knights of other Communicates are
Invited to attend.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
LITTLE WoMkN's BALL.

The annual ball OF the Little Women
was held at City hall last evening and
it was most enjoyable occasion. There
was q large attendancs both OF partioi-
pants In the dance and of spectators Tbs
floor director was MIR. Philip Higgins
and the aids were Msssrs. j. Arthur
Clare, Clarence Il. jacobson, Andrew
Il. Sanborn, Jr., Fred U. Mariner and
Louis ID. Morse. The programme included
an order or 10 dances.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
MARRIAGES.

In this city, Feb. %. by Smith Baker. u. d..
Elijah j. Main of Cambridge, Mass, and Nath-
allie X. Peterson OF Portland
In this city FEB. 10. BY Rev. Dean G. NJ. Sills.
Henry Johnson land Mary Gearing, both OF
Portland.
In South Dresden, George Brown and Miss
Grace NJ. Crlpps.
In SkOwhegan, William Fletcher OF Fairfield
and Miss Fannie Webb of Skowhegan.
In West Somerville. Mass, Feb. Il, George
H. Mooers Of Ashland and Lizzie L. Chandler,
formerly of houlton.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
BARK OVERDUE.

Boston, February 26.-The bark CeIina,
Captain Landry. Is somewhat over due
ON n passage from Mobile to this port
She left Mobile January Is, with cargo
some time ago. She has probably encoun-
tered the sams.weather reported by other
vessels from Southern ports, many OF
which,hAve been blown miles out Of their
course and turned up in distress at Ber-
mnda and o ther places.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-26
A BATTLE BETWEEN MINERS.

Florence, Col, February %. -3 p. m.
A battle between strikers and non union
coal miners is reported to be in progress
at the Bear Gulch Mines of the Colorado
Fuel and Iron Company. 1t will be inn
possible to get particulars for several
hours.
Two hundred miners arrived from the
east this morning and they were taken
10 the camp by about so deputy sheriffs.