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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-19
CARL ROLOFF FINED.
"Joe" Wambaugh Gives Bond to Keep
Him Out of Jail.

Carl Roloff, the Millersville saloonkeeper,
fined $40 and costs yesterday by Justice
White. of Broad Ripple, on the charge of
selling liquor on Sunday. The case was
appealed to the Criminal Court. Two other
cases against Roloff for selling liquor with
out license were venued to Justice Pente-
cost, at Irvington. Joe Wambaugh became
Roloffs bondsman and put up 500 to keep
the latter out Of Jail.
The case yesterday was tried in the
Town Hall at Broad Ripple. 1t attracted
much attention from both Broad Ripple
and Millersville citizens When the court
opened the little room was crowded. The
residents of Millersville are anxious to
have Roloff quit his business in their viii
lage.
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Church struck by lightning.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Aug. 1s.-During
the progress of a storm this afternoon the
Third Baptist Church was struck by light
ming and destroyed by fire, together with
a residence adjoining. Loss, 1900; in
sIrance, $500. A section Of the fence at
the ball park was also blown down, and
bow. Vernon Simpson. fatally hurt
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Sore
Hands
RedROugh Hands ItChingPalms
and Painful Finger Ends.
ONE NIGHT CURE.

SOAK the hands on retiring
In a strong, hot creamy lather
of CUTICURA SOAP. Dry, and
anoint freely with CUTICURA
OINTMENT, the great skin
cure and purest of emollients.
Wear, during the night, old, loose
kid gloves, with the finger ends
cot off and air holes cut IN the
palms. For red, rough, chapped
hands, dry, fissured, itching,
feverish palms, with shapeless
nails and painful finger ends, this
treatment is simply wonderful.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-19

BURLINGTON, Ia, Aug. 1S-Reports
from Iowa and Illinois tell of damage by
Sunday nights rain and thunderstorms.
Three inches of water fell in twenty-four
hours. Creeks were out of their banks and
swept bridges and farm property away.
Many hay and grain stacks were struck
by lightning and burned. Several branch
railroads suffered bad washouts, delaying
trains. Grain in stacks is reported in bad
condition from excessive moisture.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-19
DR.. Il. =. CIOud Dead.

Word has been received from ST. Louis
Of the death of DR.. T. S. Cloud, whose
home is at 1886 Hamilton avenue, in this
city. The cause Of his death was due to
old age. The body will be brought here
and the burial will take place at Crown
Hill DR.. Cloud leaves two sons and two
daughters-Robert T. s. Cloud Of St Louis
Dudley T. Cloud OF this city. Mrs. Jo-
sephine Gregg OF this city and Mrs. Sallie
Gardner Of Galesburg III
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ALABAMA ASKS $4,000
STATE ATTACHES THE ESTATE OF
THE LATE COMMODORE CORBIN.
Claims that a Nephew of the Deceased
Stole Money from the State While
Acting as Probate Judge.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 1s.-William Jay
Turner, acting as counsel for the State of
Alabama, has had an attachment issued
against the Pennsylvania Insurance Com
pany, executor of the estate of the late
Thomas G.. Corbin, U. S. N, who died a
few months ago. leaving an estate valued
at s750OOO. The State Of Alabama asks for
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-19

believed he died from starvation, notwith-
standing 81 200 in cash was found secreted
in the cabin 1t is believed that fully
$4,000 lies TO his credit in various banks.
For twenty-siX years Anderson had lived
around Park City. times owning many
valuable mining properties. He was always
extremely misery. His only known rela-
tives live in Sweden.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-19
Peter Power Returning.

MONTREAL, Aug. 1S-Peter Power the
plaintiff in the suit brought against the
directors Of the Northern Pacific Railway
in New York who has been sojourning in
Montreal with his wife for several weeks,
left tonight In company with his wife and
his counsel. Mr.. Lamb. by the New York
Central express for New York On his
arrival In New York in the morning he
will surrender himself 10 the United States
marshal and be ready to go on the stand
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Boys Drowned I'm a Well.

IRVINGTON. Neb.. Aug IS.-E. e Cham
bers and Guy Williams, two young Bows.
We're drowned in a well here to-day Young
Williams dropped his hat in the well and
was lowered down In the bucket by Cham
bers. When near the bottom ne fell out and
Chambers went 10 his rescue They were
both overcome by gas and were dead when
taken out.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-19
OLD-TIME POW-WOW.
Indians Smoke the Pipe of Peace Be
fore Comforting with PaIefaces


WHITE EARTH. Mimi, Aug 1S-Thirty
miles from the nearest railroad station.
on the shores of the lake which bears their
name, the chiefs of the Mile Lacs tribe to-
day met two United States Indian agents
in a council, which is the first in decades
TO include all the solemn ceremonials of an
eighteenth century conference of state with
the red men. The meeting is for the pur-
pose of discussing the proposal that the
10000 Chippewas composing the tribe cease
their nomadlc customs and take up their
abode on the White Earth reservat ton
Major James LauShlin and Simon Niche
let. of the federal Indian service. repre-
sented the government. with a retinue OF
clerks. An Indian runner who reached
here tonight gives an account OF the pre-
liminaries. A pipe OF peace was smoked
in a specially-erected tepee. and then a
feast was served, after which there were
indian services. The council will continue
several days
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who was fined $50 and costs and sentenced
to sixty days in the workhouse by Judge
Stubs, was not sent to the workhOuse, as
the judge RENTED the sentence and reduced
the fine to S25- 1t was learned that the theft
or the rings was done in joke and Barnes
had no intention of stealing.
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His Wife the Stronger.

ST. LOUIS. Aug. 1S-Durng a picnic
that he was a wrestler. His wife at once
challenged him and test of strength re-
suited. Netter was thrown heavily 10 the
ground and his knee dislocated.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-19
ROBERT R. HIT ILL.
Well-KnOwn Illinois Congressman
Suffering from Dysentery.

CHICAGO. Aug. 1S.-Congressman Robert
r. Hit, of the Ninth Illinois district, is Sc
riously i'll at the Stratford Hotel. While
driving to the depot to-day TO take a train
for his home in Mount Morris, H., he was
taken violently sick with dysentery and
was compelled TO return to the hotel. where
he was put TO bed. About the hotel the i'm
preston was general that Mr.. Hit was
very sick man.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-19
PLAN TO AID VETERANS.
Novel Method Adopted by the Com
missioner of Pensions.

missioner of Pensions.
WASHINGTON, Aug 1S.-Penson Com
missioner Ware has thought of a unique
way TO please the old soldiers who will
come to Washington TO attend the Grand
Army encampment. He is going to have
a big reception for them in the huge Pen
sion building, and will have printed what
he calls status cards" for general distri-
button among them. Each veteran can
put his name, regiment and company on
this card and leave it at the Pension
Office and the clerks of the bureau
will look up and fill in the soldiers status
with regard to getting a new pension or
increase of an old one. Captain Ware
says he will detail a large force of clerks
to lock after the wants of the veterans in
this way, and will try to make their visit
in this respect memorably pleasant.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-19

Roy A. Barnes, who was arrested last
week for stealing two rings of the finger
of Mrs. Anna Torbet as she lay asleep and
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DIED OF STARVATION.
Yet Had s1,7OO i'm His Cabin and
Possibly $4,000 i'm Banks.

SALT LAKE. Utah. Aug. lS.-The body
OF Peter Anderson, known as the hermit
prospector of Park City. has been found
in his lonely cabin near the Anchor mill.
in the Park City mining district. Anderson
had evidently been dead for weeks. II is
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-19
MiIIions Of People

USE CUTIcURA SOAP, assisted by CUrT-
CURA OINTMENT. for preserving, purify
ing, and beautifying the skim Tor cleansing
the scalp of crusts, scales, and dandruf.
and thestopping Of falling hair, for Soften
ing. whitening, and soothing red. rough,
and sore hands, for baby rashes, itchings,
and irritations, and for all the purposes OF
the toilet. bath. and nursery. Millions OF
Women use CUTCUKA SOAP in the form
of baths for annoying infammations, chal~
ings, aud excOriatiOns, or too free or often-
siye perspiration, In the form Of washes
for Lucrative weaknesses, and for many
sanative, antiseptic purposes which read
lily suggest themselves 10 women.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-19
TO VISIT AMERICA.

CONCLUDED FROM FIRST PAGE)
visional government, and who is the son OF
former United States Minister DENLY 10
China to be chief foreign adviser.
Charles DENLY. jr, is a son Of Charles
DENLY, of Evansville. Ind, former min
lister to China.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-19
COMPLETE HUMoUR CURE, 81.

COMPIEIE HUMUIh % hEl, 81
Consisting OF CUrfcURA soar f25c }, % cleanse
the orusts and scales, and soften the thickened
cuticle, CUTICURA OINTMENT. (joc.l, % in-
etautly aliay itching Inflammation. and trT1-
tation, and soothe and heal; CUTfcuRA
REsOLvENr PILLS t25c i tho new chocolate
coated substitute for liquid ResolyenL 10
cool and cleanse the blood A SINGLE SRI -
often sufficient % cure ths seyerest case, es-
pecialy OF baby humOurs.
Chartrrhouse 80. Lond0n. Frsnch Derotl Rec De u
P.ix. Para PorTkE DRUo AED Cuah. C0nF. PFops.
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Capt. Carter Fatally III.

Leavenworth, Kans, April 3.-Ober-
lin NJ. Carter, ex-captain Of engineers
in the United States army, is serious
~ and probably fatally i'll in the
Federal penitentiary Fort Leaven-
worth. He has typhoid fever and
this evening his temperature was l05
10. Carter fears that he will die be-
fore his affairs are arranged. He has
sent an urgent telegram to his attor-
.ney, Mr.. Stone, Of Chicago, asking
him to come at once. A suit is now
pending wherein the Government is
trying to obtain possession of Car
.ter's property, claiming it is part of
the booty while in charge Of the Gov-
eminent contract work at Savannah,
Ga. This really will amount to a
civil trial, the thing Carter has made
repeated, but vain efforts to secure.
Carter says he wants Attorney
Stone here, so he can finish the brief.
Then, Carter, says, the fight for
yindication can be carried on after
his death, should his: illness prove
fatal. Carter's relatives and the at
torney probably will arrive tomorrow
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-04-09
The Unpard BILE Crime.

Elizabeth G Ciit5, O.. April 81
Thomas Early. the negro who assault
ed Miss Perry, at Ryland, Chowan
County, was taken through here to
SEdenton last nigh Crowds gathered
to lynch him, but Sheriff Norman,
with the assistance of the military
company, succeeded IN preserving or
der. The Superior Court was in ses-
sion and the grand jury indicted him
and hey tried, conyicted and SEN
tenced to fifteen years imprisonment
IN the penitentiary before noon today.
Deputy Sheriff Robinson left with
kim on the train this afternoon and
he was. guarded by the mil htary com
pany until the departure Of the train.
When mile out Of town someone on
the train fred four shots at the pris-
8oner, one Of which took effect In the
head and three in the cheek and neck
DEPUTY Sheriff Robinson had a narrow
escape The train returned to Eden
ton for medical assistance, where the
military company guarded the prison
er. Early was bleeding when brought
back, but it t3i is thought heWiH recover.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-04-09
i. G. Line SPREADING OUT.
Sale of Plant System and Its Diyis-
ion Between the Southern and
the Coast Line Confirmed.
K: April Following a

New York. April following a
meeting in this city today of the direc-
to7sof the Plant System, VIC. Elliott,
president OF the Atlantic Coast Line
railroad, and r. G.. Erwin, president
of the Savannah, Florida and Western
Railway company, authorized the fol-
lowing announcements:
8. Negotiations have been completed
under which it is recommended that
the Savannah, Florida and Western
Railway company will, on or before
the 1st of July 1902, be consolidated
with and become the property of the
Atlantic CoastLine Railroad company.
The negotiate also contemplate that
.tne other railway properties OF the
Plant System will pass under the con-
troll Of the Atlantic Coast Line at the
same time.
ss It has also been agreed that when
the consolidation takes place the
Southern Railway company viii have
trackage rights threafter for all of its
trains, both passenger and freight, over
the line between Savannah and Jack
sonviIe, thus making Jacksonville the
southern terminus Of TIE Southern
Railway company for its Florida ser
vice to and from east and west.
The Savannah, Florida and Western
road is the main line Of the Plant
System, covering about l. 700 miles out
of a total of {, 200 miles.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-04-09

It is curious feature of the work
5ng Of justice in Mississippi, says the
Chicago Tribune, that whereas for sew
eral years it has been the State where
lynchings have been most frequent not
a single case has occurred so far this
year. And the law appears to have
become unusually active In the same
time. The Tribune adds: Judge
Lvnch seems to have surrendered his
functions to the regular courts of JUS
tice, which are providing the gallows
with remarkable number Of victims,
black and white. Nine, seven white
and two colored, have been hanged
since January |. In one day, the 1lth#
instant there were four hanglngs, one
IN each corner of the State. During
the next few days there will be sever
al more, and no less than score are
booked for the gallows during the next
sixty days. The State is in the midst
of an epidemic of hanging, and the;
slaw-abiding people approve Of it, as
they believe it will exert deterrent
inAnenee on the criminal classes f3s:
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-04-09
IN WESTERN TRAHS7llI.
A British Force Engaged by 800
Beers Under De LaRey and
Kemp. Heavy Losses on
Both SIDES.

Iondays Anri,z 4.--There was severe
fohtino ali aavs vs7ono.March 81. in the
5neio oh1,orbood off Iart.s-riyer the
southwestern extremity of the Trans
=yaal. between nart Of Gen. Kitchen
er.s force and Tie forces of Gen. De
IlassRaey9and KENO. resulting IN the.
repulse5 Of the Beers after heavy losses
ION both sides.
ord liitchener,s official report.
dated Pretoria yesserday evening.
=savs: s.#S,z.
Gen. Kitchener Lord Kitchener,s
=brotnarl.ssent Cols. zKeir and Cook
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-04-09
.A Valuable Medicine

For Coughs and Coldsin Children.
shave not the slightest hesitancy in
recommending Chambe berlain's Cough Rem.
edy to all who are suffering from coughs
or colds, says Chas NJ Cramer, Esq, q well
known Matchmaker Of Colombo, Ceylon.
SIT has been some Two years since the City
.Dispensary first called my attention to
.yaluable medicine and have repeat
.edly used it and it has always been bene-
fetal. It has cured me quickly Of all
chest colds. It is especially effective for
children and seldom takes more than one
bottle to cure them of hoarseness. I have
persuaded many to Try this valuable med
icine, and they are all as well pleased as
myself over the results" For sale by Dr.
"A r. China.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-04-09
Medical College Alumni.

Special to The State.
Charleston, April 3-At the annual
meeting of the Alumni association of
the Medical College of South Caro-
lima, which was well attended by
physicians and pharmacists from all
over the State, the following officers
were elected for the ensuinge year:
President, John ". Corbett, N. d.
Camden first vice president, w. d
Ferguson, NJ d., .Laurens; second
vice president, O. a. Matthews, PHI
d. Newberry; third vice president,
e. f. Parker, M. d., Charleston;
fourth vice president, z. Grange
Simons, M. D., Charleston; secretary
and treasurer, T. Bunting Colson, M.
d., and d. ID. S., Charleston; execu-
tive committee, Robert Wilson, M.
D., Charleston Edward Rutledge, M.
D., Charleston j. S. Orr, DE-,
Greenville; NJ. p Moorer, M. D.
South Carolina; Louis d. Barbot, M
D., Charleston; j. p. Hyde, Ph.zD.,
Charleston; III. P. Jackson, NJ d.,
Charleston; Julian A. Barbot, Ph. D.,
Aiken.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-04-09

A correspondent Of the Boston Jour
nal tells of certain delicate souvenir
owned by a resident of Washington,
ID. G., which .sas exhibited by its
proud owner. 1t was a gold ring made
of the filings of the teeth of his dead
wife. Whether the teeth were removed
after death and cracked like butter
nuts to secure the gold, or whether
the gold we're simply chiseled out,
leaving the teeth in the Jaw, deponent
saith not. The association seemed to
be pleasant, whatever the process Of
removal
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-04-09
Saved MANY a Time.

Don't neglect coughs and colds even if
1t IS spring. Such cases often result seri-
onsly at this season just because people
are careless. a dose of One Minute Cough
Cure viii remove all danger. Absolutely
safe. Acts a.sonce. Sure cure for coughs,
coids, Group, grip, bronchitis and other
throat and lung tronbies. have used
One Minute Cough Cure several years. 2
says Postmaster C @ Dawson, Barr, Ill.
Il is the very best cough medicine on the
market. It has saved me uany severe
spell of sickness and I warmly recon
mend II. The children's favorite- ]. S.
sHuphson s. Co.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-04-09

Governor McSweeney judiciorsly
reserves his views on the subject Of
prize fighting until the question is
presented to him in a practical way.
For our part, we cannot see that a
State. whose Legislature formally
countenances wholesale bird butchery
as a public entertainment, should
manifest any sensibility about two
pugilists pommelling each other for
their own entertainment and that Of
their friends and admirers. and
Courier.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-04-09
Good for heumatism.

Last fall was taken with very severe
attack of muscular rheumatism which
caused me- great pain and annoyance.
After trying several prescriptions aud
rheumatic cures, I decided to use Cham
berlain's Pain Balm, which I had seen ad-
yertised in the South Jerseyman. After
two applications of this remedy was
much better, and after using one bottle,
was completely cured.-Sallie Harris, Sa-
lem, >. For sale by ORA j China.
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Better Than Pills.

T'Be question mas been asked, ssIn what
way are Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets superior to pills. ~ Our answer
is They are easier and more pleasant to
take, more mild and gentle In effect and
more reliable as they can always be de-
pended upon. Then they cleanse and IN
Iigorate the stomach and leave the bow
els IN natural condition. while pills are
more harsh in effect and their use is often
followed by constipation. For sale by DR.
a j China.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-04-09

The other day Count von Buelow, in
replying to question from Herr
Richter, the Radical leader, on the
subjectzof imperialism, madean elabo-
rate statement and then startled the
Reichstag by saying to Ritcher !:
. What more do you ask of me, sweet.
heart: ?'' The phrase is such a vast
improvement on parliamentary Lam
gnage that it may be followed, and
Won Buelow may vet be looked up to
as the man who reformed debate and
made it thing Of sweetness and love.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-04-09
Shot in His Left Lee

For all kinds Of sores, burns, bruises or
other wounds Dewitt Witch Hazel Saive
is a sure cure. Skin diseases yield to it at
once. Never fails IN cases Of piles. Cool
ing and healing. None genuine but De-
Wits. Beware of counterfeits. I suf-
fered for many years from sore caused
by gun shot wound in my LETT leg" says
a S Fuller, English, Ind. ssIt would not
heal and gave me- much trouble. I used
all kinds of remediesto no parpose until
L tried DeWitt;s Witch Hazel SaIve. A
few boxes cured me- S sHughson & Co.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-04-09
A Deep Mystery.

It's mystery why women endure back
acke, headache, nervousness, sleeplessness,
melancholy, fainting and dizzy spells
when Thousands have proved that Electric
Bitters will quickly cure such troubles. Il
suffered for years with kidney trouble .
writes Mrs Phebe Cherley of Peterson, Ia,
:sand a lame back panied me SO could
not dress myself, but Electric Bitters
wholly cured me and, although 73 years
old, I now am able to do all my house
work. It overcomes constipation, i'm
proves appetite, gives perfect health.
Only soc at j F w DeLorme's drug store 3
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-04-09

Atlantic City, N. j.. April 81
Twelve hotels and more than score
of small buildings adjoining the Board
walk, which is built along the ocean
edge were destroyed bysa fire which
swept the beach front Of two long
blocks from Illinois avenue to New
York avenue. The loss. it is believed,
will exceed $50, COO In this rspect
the confagration is the most disas-
t-ous that has ever-visited this city.
The loss viii only partly be covered
hy insurance.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-04-09

Melbourne, Victoria, April 4.-The
Decimal Coinage committees report
has been submitted to the federal
house of representatives. 1t recon-
nerds the adoption of the decimal sys-
tenn, based on the sovereign, the
estab blishment of commonwealth
mint and recommends that branches
of the imperial mint supply the coins
and that the commonwealth receive a
seignorage on silver and copper.
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Neglect Means Danger.

Don't neglect biliousness and constipa-
ton. Your health will suffer permanent
ly If you do. DeWi.ts Little Early Risers
cure such cases. NJ B Smith, Butternu.,
Mich, says, .DeWitt's Little Early Risers
are the most satisfactory pills ever. took.
Never gripe OF cause nausea J S Hugh
son g. Co.
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Wants to Help Others.

s.I had stomach trouble all my life,'
says Edw Mehler, proprietor of the Union
Bottling Works, Erie, Pa, sand tried all
kinds of remedies, went to several doc-
tors and spent considerable money trying
toget moments peace. Finally read
of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and have been
taking it to my great satisfaction. I never
found its equal for stomach trouble and
gladly recommend 1t In hope that I may
help other sufferers Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure cures all stomach troubles. You don't
have to diet. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure di-
gests what you eat. S Hughson & Co.