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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
Two Terre Haute Men Exonerated Of
the Charge of Murder by the
Mattoon Coroner.
REV. C. W. TINsLEY IN POLITICS
FORMER INDIANAPOLIS PREACHER
GIVES ADVICE AT TERRE HAUTE.
Russiaviue Church and Red Mems
Hall BurDcd-Coming Graduates
at De Pauw University.
pecial to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE. Ind. April H.-In self-defenss
this evening Harry Kern. twenty-one years
old. shot James L. Tartar. aged twenty-six.
and the latter is dying at the hospital with
a bullet through the right lung. The men
were at the GLAND saloon. in the suburb
of Whitley. quarreling. when Tartar said:
'I am from Kentucky" drew a revolver
and shot twice. The second ball plowed
a furrow along Kern's right side just under
the skin. Kern then pulled his revolver.
a 30 calibre. and fired two shots at close
range. The second shot took effect. Tar
tar resides at jamestown. KY, and has
been visiting relatives at Royerton. FIVE
miles north of Muncie. His young wife
has been sent for. Tartar does not want his
assailant prosecuted. confessing that he
started something and lost out" but de-
clares that he is too game TO die. IL Is
said by some of the spectators that eight
shots were exchanged. Kerns was placed
in jail bond being refused. but the officers
are confident the shooting was jutifsbls
on his mart
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
Tribute to the Military.

MANILA, April 27.-At a farewell ban
quet here to the officers OF the Ninth In
fantry acting Civil Governor Luke l..
Wright paid a glowing tribute TO the mill
tary forces. He said the army under cir
cumstances of surprising difficulty had
paved the way for the work of the civil
authorities, and that only a few cases of
friction between the two branches Of gov
ernment had occurred. He said that Cen
eral Chaffee. whose opinion might at times
have differed from those of the civil au-
thOrities, had been most loyal supporter
of civil rule.
Replying TO Civil Governor Wright Gen
Chaffee said that the officers of the army
knew that their duty TO the country de-
manded their utmost efforts to sustain the
civil authorities and to suppress the re-
bellion.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
RISING OF PEASANTS.
Eighty Russian Estates Sacked and
Owners Terror Stricken.

ST. PETERSBURG. April 27.-The peas
ants in the POltava and Kharkoff provinces.
where $1,000 are reported TO be participating
in riots. have already sacked eighty estates.
where they destroyed everything they could
not carry of The whole region is terror
lied and land owners and stewards are flee
ing for safety. The fear is increasing that
Kharkoff and other towns will be attacked
Some of the authorities are showing weak
ness and pusillanimity. while others arc
cruelty vigorous and are causing wholesale
hoggings of persons arrested. The agita-
t1on at Moscow is so serious that the Gar
has relinQuished his intention of spending
the Russian Easter there. The ministers
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
sold for n Mess of Pottage.

LONDON, April 2S.-The Daily Mail, in
an editorial on the terms of the agreement
between the German steamship lines and
the Morgan Anglo-American steamship
syndicate. declares that the birthright Of
British shipping seems to have been sold
for something very like mess of pOttage.
The Germans" says the Daily Mail. have
made a good bargain, because the German
government was wideawake, whilst the
British government ignored warnings and
laughed at threatened peril. ut IS high
time" the article concludes. that both
the nation and the government awoke TO
their peril"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
GAS WAS LEFT BURNING.
RussiaviIIe Church and Red Mems
Hall Burned.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
KOKOMO. Ind, April PA large two
story frame structure at Russiaville burned
this morning. The first floor was occupied
by the Methodist Church and the upstairs
by the Red Mems lodge. Part Of the
church furniture saved. but the Red
Men lost everything. Loss about $780,
with small insurance. Gas was left burn
ing in the building over night. and this
caused the fire. The Methodists will now
build a handsome new church edihce.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
LOSS OF HALF a MILLION.
Fire Destroys the Fowler Shirt and
Collar Company's Factory

GLENS FALLS, n. Y, April pa disas-
trous fire visited Glens Falls to-day, caus-
ing a property loss estimated at over half
a million dollars. The fire started in the
clothing store of Webb Bros. on Glen street.
and from thence spread to the large plant
of the Joseph Fowler Shirt and Collar
Company. occupying the upper story Of
nearly the entire block. Then, famed by
neighboring buildings The destruction Of
the Fowler shirt plant throws nearly 500
operatives out of employment and 200 more
will be out of work temporarily. Ii is
losses
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Monastery Destroyed.

EBONSBURG. Pa. April 27.-This after
noon shortly after II o'clock the monastery
of the Benedictine Brothers, at Carrolltown.
burned TO the ground with all its contents.
mourning a very heavy loss. When first
noticed a small flame was coming from the
roof of the main building and owing 10 the
high wind practically nothing could be done
To check its progress. The building was
partly covered by Insurance.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28

swering the communications from farmers
and Ii was no unusual occurrence for MIN
To call newspaper men into his once 10
read the answers he was writing 10 farm
ers, often giving out portions or them LOT
publication.
Mr.. Morton was connected editorially LOT
a time with the Detroit Free Press and the
Chicago Times In April. 1885. he issued
the first number Of the Nebraska city
News. He was elected TO Congress in 1861
but was unseated as the result or con-
test. He was four times nominated by MS
party as Governor of Nebraska, but was
defeated each time. he had an early
falling out with Mr.. William Jennings Bry-
an whose political aspirations he vigor-
ouSly opposed
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
FULLY EXONERATED.
Two Men Who Were in Their store
when "a Boy Was shot.

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal
TERRE HAUTE. Ind, April I'll. L
Warden and Ebert Hubbel. OF this city.
have been exonerated by the grand jury
at Mattoon from the charge OF murder.
They were In store they owned IN that
town some weeks ago when burglars en-
tered and many shots were exchanged.
Sylvan Snapp, a youth. was struck and
died some DAYS later. Another OF the burg
lars was badly wounded. A third. and who
was a stool pigeon. also was arrested Al
the corOners inquest IL Was brought out
that the stool pigeon had Informed Chief
Lyons OF the police force. that the burg
larry was 70 be committed and the chief
So tg0 GliHol< Central detectives Xs<e A
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
The Cholera Epidemic

MANILA, April 27.-The cholera situation
in the islands does not show any improve
ment. Cholera cases are reported among
provinces of southern Luzon and elsewhere
but so far few Americans have been at
tackled and the disease is mainly confined
to natives and Cinnamon. In Manila there
have been 555 cases and 449 deaths from
cholera, while the provinces report 500
cases and ]. .l69 deaths.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
DOMESTIC TRADE MOVEMENTS.
Live stock Receipts and Shipments
Continue to show an Increase.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
WASHINGTON, April 27.-DOmestic trade
movements for the first quarter of 1902.
compared with those for the corresponding
period in 1901. reported in the March
sumr airy of internal commerce by the
trea- .ry Bureau of Statistics. These figures
seem TO indicate a continued increase in
the volume of representative branches of
commerce. The receipts of wheat at eight
markets in the interior for the year 1901
up TO April / amounted to Isl, 7S3, ,965 bushels,
compared with 1856 632. .766 bushels for the
corresponding period of 1902 There is thus
a gain of 81 per cent. to the credit of the
current quarter.
The livestock movements exhibit the
same general tendency, with some excep-
tiOns. For the first quarter of 1900 the re-
ceipts of five kinds of stock at the five
leading markets of the interior were 7.4l2 703
CONTINUED ON PAGE 5, COL. 81 :
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IN THE BOTTOMS OF THE WABASH.

) The Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
PRINCETON. Ind, April G-Louis Rus
sell. colored. shot and instantly killed Per-
~ Stout, colored. this morning at a dance
given in the Wabash bottoms here. Eye
witnesses say h was a cOldblOOdsd muir
der Russell claims seif-defense. He was
hiding I'm a tree top and CAPTURED Russell
is a bad character and terrorized that Sec
ton Of the county. Stout lived I'm Owens
boro Ky, and bore a good reputation.
Both were middle-aged and Russell has q
wife
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
BRUTAL PITTSBURGER.
Kicked His MOther-in-Law Down
stairs and Broke Her Neck.

PITTSBURG. Pa. April z7.-MichaeI Con-
ley. a structural steel worker this evening
kicked his mother-in-law, Mrs. Catharine
McGoldrick. down flight Of stairs. killing
her almost instantly. When arrested Con-
ley said Mrs. McGOldrick came into his
home just as he struck his wife i'm the face
with his fist. The mother-in-law inter-
fered in the quarrel and struck him on the
fead with brick. She then left the room
and as she stood at the head of the stairs
Conley kicked her In the fall the woman's
neck was broken.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28

Grand total s.. .20. .993 ESQ
A local newspaper says: 1T has been
made pain that J. Pierpont Morgan's real
intention IS to girde the globe and capture
the carrying trade of the world All he
needs Is the Russian Transsiberian road.
which American engineers are building. Mr..
Morgan is now planning 10 build railways
in China. He has asked China for a permit.
A week before last he secured the trans
atlantic steamers. Last week he was after
the South American ships and railways.
What next he will do no man knows
Mr.. Morgan and six other American citi-
zens have now become more powerful than
any congress or parliament in the world.
Fourteen steamship lines and forty-four
railroads are theirs. On land mileage of
1OS,50 and on sea tonnage of 100000 are
IN their control. Three hundred of the larg-
est steamships in the world and 10000 of
the best equipped passenger and freight
trains take orders from them. This railway
mileage II greater than the combined mile
age of Great Britain Russia. Germany.
Spain Holland and Belgium. And more
than 800 vessels, which will sail under its
orders. cannot be duplicated from the nner-
chant marine of every ocean.
long been Mr.. Morgans dream. English
newspapers are making comically pitfful
pleas to Morgan TO let England come into
the new trust. not as an annex to America
but = an equal partner. The fact that Mr.
MorgaC is addressed in tones Of supplica-
ton shows that he is absolute master Not
Alexander. in all his glory; not Cesar
Augustus. not even Napoleon with all his
mighty armies. such a COnquerOr as
J. p. Morgan with his little yes and no
that makes or unmakes trusts
No king IL One-tenth so powerful as
Morgan Edward VII. Emperor William
Nicholas OF Russia-any one of these is
q pigmy in real power compared with Nor
gan. BY nationality an American. he is
f. fact citizen OF all countries Almost
every kind or man who labOrS works for
Morgan through some of his companies
Kudyard kipltng. Lew Waliace-all the
geniuses who in the fine frenzy dash off
poetry and write stories for Harper's. are
working FOR Morgan. The patient scien-
lists are digging out minute facts for Nor
with pencil and brush draws and paints
and Morgan pays them.
so absolute has he become that while he
Is personally worth perhaps not more than
a hundred million OF dollars corporation
over which he has control possess move
wealth than there is gold on the earth The
total capitalization of all the cOmpanies ha
controls is $40 993 3S6-and all fbe 0oId
coined and uncoined in all the nations In
Guiding the populous East, is estimated "a >
81 81 10000 There are ia the whole known
world about 80. .00O0 600 human beings i y
Morgan controls enough TO give each S4
More than million men are emploved nv
the companies Mr.. Morgan controls This
means that five million men, women and
children are dependent on him for a living
or rather that five million persons contrib
ute to his comfort.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
AFRAID TO TRUST BANKS.
Polish Immigrants Alleged to Have
Buried 100000 in Gold.

ST. JOSEPH, No. April 27.-The discov-
cry was made to-day that large numbers Of
Polish immigrants located in the eastern
part OF town have buried about 100000 i'm
gold cut UP into small amounts in various
dooryards. The Poles will not trust banks
and insist on making secret excavations for
their savings. which remain under constant
guard of some member OF the familS
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
Morris Hickey.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. April q. - Norris
Hickey, a pioneer railroad builder. one
of the originators Of the Hannibal Railroad
in Missouri. died here to-day. aged seventy
seven. He always enjoyed robust health
until one year ago. when ne was unable to
shake off the effects of a severe cold, which
developed into consumption.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28

lines. for the settlement of all questions
concerning their mutual interests. This
committee will have no executive power
and any differences in constructing clauses
of the agreement must be submitted 10 ar
bitration. The duration Of the agreement
Is limited 70 twenty years. but either may
revision OF the contract and withdraw II
revision Is refused
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
w. w. Astor to BE s. Lord.

LONDON, April 27.-Latest official report
has ii that William Waldorf Astor will be
created Baron Cliveden of Taplow next
month
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
Morgnn,- Agreement with Germans.

HAMBURG. April 27.-An official state
ment OF the terms Of the agreement be-
tween the German steamship lines and the
syndicate formed by j. p. Morgan is pub
lished here The agreement between the
Hamburg-American Packet Company and
Mr. Morgan. tt appears. was concluded last
March Under the agreement. 10 Is claimed
the German lines have preserved their in
dependence In every respect The syndicate
Is bound not 10 send ship TO any German
harbor without permission Of the German
lines. which in turn bind themselves not TO
increase their present traffic from Eng
land 90 the United States beyond certain
fixed pOsnt Many other clauses I'm the
agreement aim at preventing competition
between the syndicate and the German
lines. Neither may acquire shares IN an
other. but they are 10 mutually support
each other. by chartering steamers. or
otherwise in fighting competing third par
ties.
- committee Is 10 be formed, consisting
OF two representatives or the syndicate
ard two representatives OF the German
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
Steamship Companies, Gigantic In
dustriaI Corporations. Banks and
Life Insurance Companies.
LIST OF HIS ENTERPRISES
NEARLY THREE BILLION DOLLARS
IN CARRYING TRADE ALONE.
Five Million Persons Dependent on a
Living from the Concerns He
Has Financed.

NEW YORK, April 27.-When ]. Pierpont
Morgan added the transatlantic steamship
combination 10 the list Of great concerns
he has promoted and financed the total
capital Of the companies and trusts he con-
trolls was swelled TO $5.210,993.3Ss He has
large interests in concerns be does not pre-
tend TO control and. therefore. the real
total Of his vast holdings is unknown. Here
is a list Of the concerns which are called
Morgan properties:
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
Twelfth fantry Returns.

SAN FRANCISrJ. April 27.-The trans
port Grant arrived early this morning from
Manila with 1.61O passengers, including the
Twelfth United States Infantry and four
companies of casuals
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
LOuia HudepOhl.

CINCINNATI. April 27.-Louis Hudepohl,
proprietor of the Buckeye brewery and one
of the most prominent and wealthy citizens
of Cincinnati died to-day.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28
Two More Companies.

BRUSSELS, April 2S-It is announced
here from Antwerp that the Red Star line.
and from Rotterdam, that the Holland
American line have joined the shipping
combine.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-28

including NJ De Witte, the minister of
finance. continue 10 receive letters threat
ening them with death.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-14
HON. WALTER e. SIZED.

Mr.. Steed, of Butler, is a candidate
for the speakership of the next house
OF representatives, and his chances are
most excellent to be elevated to this
high honor. He Is a fine parliament
tartan and thoroughly understands the
rules of the house, and if he should be
elected he will prove one of the best
speakers the house has ever had.
Mr. Steedis g man of fine Judgement,
we'll poised, and is a gentleman of pleas
ing address which has won for him
many friends during his successful
career in public life. He is one of the
rising young men of the Third district,
which should honor him with fufl vote
high for the honor he seeks,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-14
A PROTEST TO BE REGRETTED

The Constitution deplores the fact
that any protest should be fled over
the result of primary in which Mr..
Terrell gained the victory honestly and
squarely. In the protest Irregularities
are alleged to have occurred in some
counties which were not even carried
by the candidate from Mer1wether The
alleged illegalIties referred to are clear
ly in the nature of technicalities, such
as are incident to every primary. II
there had been Irregularities of such a
nature as to demand the attention of
the state convention, however the re-
sui of the primary might be affected by
their settlement, the Constitution
would be the first to demand of the
convention a full and complete investi-
CATION But coming, as the protest
does, on the heels of a victory won by
Mr.. Terrell-won fairly and honestly
before the democratic electors of the
state-the protest looks like an effort
to cloud the result which has already
been accepted by the people
We hope that upon reflection Colo
mel Estill will withdraw the protest II
can be conducive of no good to the
party. Mr.. Terrell Is entitled to the
fruit of the victory he has won. He
will be nominated by the convention
on the first ballot and no recount of
votes in few scattering counties can
affect the result. Ia every county
mentioned the vote has been canvass
ed by the country democratic executive
committee and the result has been
certified Unless there are charges OF
a more serious nature than those indi.
Gated in Colonel Estill's protest the
convention will not take it upon itself
to undo the work of the county COM
mittees which have passed upon these
returns. Atlanta Constitution.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-14
HONEST PROFIT HOUSE.
HOSIERY.

First.class hosiery is the one ar
ticle appreciated by the ladies of
Americas. Black Lace Hose, the
35c kind elsie finish) will be sold
at 22c per pair. All black and
colored lace Hose. This week the
price for the 15c and zoe kind will
be &c per pair.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-14
House Furnishings.

This week many big surprises
await you in this bargain sale of
houseflrnishing values that cannot
be found in other stores, will be
this week. 1t is well worth
your time to investigate if you are
interested in money saving.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-14
Wash Dress Fabrics.

/ did not believe it, but have
found it true that Pearlman sells
White Goods, Organdies, Lawns,
Swiss Muslins Dimities, Batiste,
and in fact everything in wash dress
fabrics cheaper than any house in
Americas. The patterns are ex-
quisitely beautiful and no one can
complain at the prices.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-14

1.-The beat way to write will is to
hire lawyer to do it, remarks a con-
temporary, but even that isn't always
8 success We were once told of a
prominent Georgia lawyer who receiv,
ed $500 for writing q will and also in
surfing It's validity, but after the testa-
tors death the same lawyer took q
liberal fee and broke the will. This
was case whore getting a lawyer was
not the best way Nashville American.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-14

81 want to guess little as we'll as
Brother Warner Hill. The 1877 coun.
ties OF Georgia will divide up about as
follows: June 5 Estill will carry 25
counties, Joe Terrell so, and Dupont
Query SO. Now wait and see who hits
it closer, me or Warner"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-14
Extra Pants,

1913 Pair extra Pants for men and
boys just received. We are going
to make it interesting for all con-
cerned in Pants-42c per pair and
up to $3.50, is the price of Mems
Pants this week.
lac and up to CSC per pair is the
price of Boys Pants this week. =
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-14
Umbrellas and aaffaSO1s'

1,126 Umbrellas and ParaSols IS
too many for one house to carry in
Americas, especially in fine goods
Prices ON all ParasOls and Umbrel'
las have been reduced just 80 per
cent-38c to $3.50 each will reduce
our stock of those first class goods
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-14
AMER1cUs, Ca. JUNE "A. 1902.

Secretary of Agriculture Wilson has
9 great idea of the future of American
farming, but it is not easy to oVerdraw
the picture in the light of what has al
ready been accomplished.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-14

The house has passed the bill for the
protection of the president, by vote
of 175 to 8s. Several Georgia members
voted against the measure, believing
that present laws are adequate for the
protection of the chief executive.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-14

Hon. Joe Terrell will make tour of
several Georgia counties before the
campaign is over. Mr. Terrell did not
visit Americas before the primary, and
no doubt Sumter .wlll be one of the
counties he will come to before the day
OF election.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-14

your Wine OF Cardu1 and only needed to
take three bottles when was folly re-
covered"
T1aTlHEN Miss Rose Owens, who
WI has responsible position in
w the Government service at
Washington, D. c., decided to
try Wine of Cardui, she made wise
choice. Over million women have
been relieved of female weakness by this
same Wine of Cardui. 1t is not
strong medicine but may be taken every
day in the year by any woman with
benefit. 1t does not force results, but
corrects arrangements of the menstrual
organs. 1t Strengthens the nervous
system, gives tone to the bodily func-
tions, acts directly on the genital
organs, and is the finest tonic for wo-
men known to the science of medicine.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-14

Perhaps if the Beers will send for
Pierpont Morgan he will organize their
$50, 00O, 900 of hard cash into some
thing listed at 1898, 900. Mr.. Morgan
has great gift for developing occult
figures