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Irritation Against England.

BERLIN. Jan. 26-The German press
throughout shows irritation over the al
legged British attempts TO throw suspicion
on the policy entertained towards the
United States by Germany before the out
break OF the Spanish-American war. Near
ly all the German newspapers regard these
alleged attempts in the same light as does
the Deutsche Tages Zeitung. Dwelling upon
the motives which actuated the interpella-
ton OF Mr.. Henry Norman in the British
House Of Commons on Jan 10. that paper
says;
In the London reports cabled TO New
York It is alleged that Germany was the
instigator Of plan 10 bring about inter-
vention by the European powers against
the United States This IS direct blow
in the face or truth. But what Of IL? II
might. perhaps, on the verge OF Prince
Henry's visit. create in feelings in the
United States, In which case the object un-
derlying Mr. NOrmans Interpolation and
the answer thereto OF Lord CranbOrne as
we'll that OF the inventions sent abroad
BY English newspaper agencies. would be
fulfilled.
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KILLED AFTER HIS CRIME.
New Albany Man stabbed an Enemy
and Was Killed by n Train.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
NEW ALBANY. Ind. JAN 26.-Albert
Wilson, while drunk and engaged in a fight
with Samuel Shutters last night. stabbed
and probably fatally wounded the latter
and a few hours later was killed by a
Southern Railway train. His remains were
found this morning scattered along the
track about two miles west OF the city
Wilson and Shutters bad been enemies
and met in the roadway near their homes
in the French settlement. three miles west
of the city. A fight followed, and Shutters
was stabbed several times I'm the lungs
and abdomen. After the cutting Shutters
made his way 10 his home. and Wilson
staggered along the railroad track toward
this city and IL is thought became drowsy
and sat down on the track.
Wilson was twenty-six years old and re-
Gently completed a twO-years' sentence at
Michigan city for completely in the killing
of William Gehlbach about four years ago.
Shutters is the main witness for the State
in the case against Joseph Turner. who is
to be tried next month for the killing CT
John Casteau last July.
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Two Residences Robbed at Bedford,
Many VaIuabIes Being Taken, and
Two Women Held Up.
FATAL AFFRAY AT GAS CITY
LIGHTING AND HEATING PLANTS AT
MARION ARE MERGED.
Suicide and an acknowledgements
tiOn of KokOmo and LOgansport
Traction Line Interests.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
KOKOMO. Ind. Jan 26.--At o'clock this
morning the home of William Somers, OF
Greentown where Isaac Murphy. a small
pox suspect, being detained, was at
tackled by crowd, who stoned the resi-
dence and threatened to hang both SOM
ers and Murphy If they did not leave the
county in two hours. A note was pushed
under the door, signed vigilance Commit
tee" threatening TO hang the inmates.
Anticipating trouble Somers procured
two shotguns and cartridges. Night
Watchman John Pool. while protecting the
house, was mistaken for one of the mob
and the contents of a shotgun were emp
tied into his body His wounds are not
considered dangerous.
Murphy is the smallpox suspect captured
on Friday after a long chase by officers
from Anderson, Marion and Kokomo SOM
ers and his patient still hold the fort, but
further trouble is feared tonight.
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Trust and CO-Operatives Make Lower
Prices than Independents.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
HARTFORD CITY. Ind. Jan 25.-J. r
Johnston returned to-day from the New
York conference Of glass manufacturers.
The jobbers placed an order with the Amer
lean Window Glass Company and Co-opera-
tive Federation for 10000 boxes OF window
glass al 50 and 2lk on for single strength
and 50 and OF for double. an average re-
Guction OF per cent. from the price estab-
lshed at the Chicago meeting last Novem-
ber. The trust gets four-hfths OF the order
and the cO-Operatiyes One-fifth.
The prices AT which the order was placed
are and 10 per cent. higher than prices
al which 100000 boxes were sold by the in
dependent factories The trust and cO-op-
erstives have the glass on hand. made be-
fore the increase IN wages. while the inde-
pendent glass company has no surplus
stock and must manufacture Il at the In
creased price.
The report that peace had been restOred
In WindOw-glass circles Is denied eecre-
tary II b. Van cleve. OF the Independent
Glass Company. at New York 10 place
a bid on the order, but was refused admit
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HELD UP A TRAIN.
Sheriff Tied Up a Kansas Railroad on
n Tax Warrant.

WELLINGTON, Kan, Jan. &C. Q.
Shawyer. sheriff of Sumner county, on Sat
urday held a freight train on the Kansas
Southwestern Railroad, a Santa Re prop
erty, for several hours on tax warrant.
The train was run on TO a siding at Cald-
we'll and the depots at South Haven,
Guelph and Caldwell were attached
For several years the road has been de-
linquent in it's taxes. but the sheriff. antici-
pating an injunction suit. withheld action
until Saturday. When the road learned Of
the sheriff's intention to take action il Sc
cured an injunction from the probate Judge
preventing the sheriff stopping the train
which carries mail west OF Caldwell Fail
ure to make a 5000 bond prevented the cir
cult clerk issuing the summons on the in
junction. Late in the day the bond was
filed and the train was released. The road
threatens to arrest the sheriff for stopping
a train carrying mail.
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VERY COLD IN NEBRASKA.
Trains Late, Traction Lines Tied Up
and stock Suffering Severely.

LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 26.-Nebraska suf-
fered from below zero weather to-day. A
stiff north wind blew across the State and
intensified the disagreeablS temperature.
The weather was generally clear and the
sun shone. None of the railroad lines was
entirely blocked, although many of the
branch lines ii was found necessary to use
snow plows. Trains from the West were
from one to six hours late.
Reports from the ranges, where the tenn
perature is said to have fallen to twenty
five below last night, indicate considerable
suffering by stock. In Lincoln the street
car lines were tied up. Late this afternoon
the company finally got cars through on the
suburban routes. 1t was nearly noon before
regular service was established in the
downtown district. 1t is clear and cold to-
night. reports from the State indicating a
temperature of from eight to sixteen de-
greeS below.
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sLAsHED ACROSS THE ABDOMEN.
Glass Worker at Gas City stabbed
During "a Sunday saloon Row.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal
MARION, Ind, Jan. 26.-Elmer O'Brien.
a glassworker, employed in the Diamond
window-giass factory at Gas City, Grant
county, was fatally stabbed by a man
named Tomlin in the saloon conducted by
Hartman & Cummings, at that place, carr
this morning. Several wounds were infict-
ed upon the hands and face. but the one
which probably will prove fatal is across
the abdomen The intestines were severed
and the attending physicians say he cam
not recover.
1t Is said that both men were drinking
and that the trouble arose over a gambling
table. Tomlin. who is a veteran OF the
civil war. is under arrest. OBrien came
TO Gas City only last fall. He is about
twenty-five years old. and when drinking
is said 10 be of a quarrelsome disposition.
He is unmarried
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Heavy Losses of Cattle.

OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 26.-Predictions made
last night as to the probable disastrous eff
fects Of the blizzard which ragged all day
yesterday and last night were partly veri-
fed in reports received here to-day and to-
night from points in Nebraska. Reports
from the northwestern portion of the State
are not fattering, while those from Kim
ball and Banner counties, the farthermOst
counties on the west side Of the State. in
dicate that heavy losses of cattle have been
suffered So far no loss of life has been re-
ported as result Of the storm. Traffic on
all roads is delayed somewhat, trains ar
irving from two TO six hours late.
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PITTSBURG, Jan. 26-Brinton, or Port
Perry. just above Braddock. is to be made
the point for the central connection for
the interchange of freight between the
Pennsylvania Railroad main line and the
Baltimore & Ohio and the Pittsburg Vir-
ginia & Charleston roads. Work will be
begun tomorrow to dOuble-track, and the
old one-track tunnel connecting the Bal
timore & Ohio and the Pittsburg. Virginia
& Charleston, at Port Perry. and the Mo-
nongahela river bridge will be enlarged at
the same time. The improvements are to
cost oyer 81 n00. .0NO.
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BOY FROZEN TO DEATH.
Left His Fathers Ranch on Friday
Was Found Dead on Sunday.

HUNTINGTON, Ore, Jan. 26.-Grover F.
Locke, aged thirteen, the son of S. Locke.
a stockman and broker of Huntington, was
frozen to death in the blizzard last Friday
evening.
The boy had started for his fathers s
ranch, twelve miles distant. When near
the summit of a range of mountains his
horse refused to face the storm, and young
Locke started to travel the remaining dis
tance on foot. He had gone only a short
distance, when he fell face downward in
the snow. His body was found to-day, in
this position, by searching party.
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VERY COLD. BUT STILL.
Heavy Snow Is Packed Tight, Pro-
tectfnE Kansas Wheat Fields.

TOPEKA, Kan, Jan. 26.-The weather
through Kansas is many degrees colder to-
night. Clear, calm and very cold is the
condition over the entire State, as ascer-
tanned by reports received here tonight.
Cattle on the western ranges are suffering
and much less is likely 10 ensue unless the
situation improves. However. very little
wind accompanies the cold. and this makes
the conditions more favorable than ii
otherwise would be.
The coolest portion Of the State tonight
is the northern tier Of counties. some points
reporting 10 degrees below zero. The snow
which fell yesterday Is packed tight, and
the wheat will, therefore. be well protected.
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WRECKED BARK TOWED IN.
Italian Vessel Pulled or the C,roIina
Beach and Taken to NOrfoIJx

CAPE HENRY. Va, Jan. 26-The wreck
ing tug Rescue, with the bark Vergine Del
la Guardia, passed in to-day for Norfolk.
The crew and baggage were landed in a
surf boat manned by Captain Corbel and
the men Of the Washwood Life Saving Sta
ton on the Carolina coast. The boat made
four trips 10 the vessel
The captain of the bark started north
along the beach in a wagon on the way
10 Norfolk when his vessel left for Nor
folk In tow Of the rescue. The crew re-
mains at Washwood till tomorrow, when
the men also will go to Norfolk.
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Nav BE Asked to Lay a stone.

ST. LOUIS. Jan. 21.-In the event Of
Prince Henry visiting st. Louis. his enter
tainment will be arranged and conducted
by the Worlds Fair Company, rather than
the municipal Sovernment. AS yet the
worlds fair management has received no
official advices as 10 exactly when Prince
Henry will arrive in St. Louis and what
the length of his visit will be. Secretary
Walter b. Stevens said to-day that it had
been suggested that if Prince Henrys stay
here permits that ne be invited to lay the
cornerstone of one of the buildings on the
worlds fair grounds.
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May Have Frozen to Death.

THOMPSON, Mont, Jan. 26.-The mys-
terry of the disappearance of E. A. Good
child, a mill owner of Thompson. remains
unsolved. a party of ten men have been
engaged in search, but so far without sue
cess. Goodchild has been missing since
last Tuesday, when he left home, taking
his dog and gun and going on a hunt. A
severe blizzard, with intense cold, has
swept the mountains and it is feared that
if Goodchild did lose his way he could
hardly have survived the storm.
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STOCKMAN KILLED.
Another Fatally Injured i'm Rear
End Collision Near Fort Worth

HOUSTON. Tex, Jan. 26.-In a rear-end
collision between two sections OF stock
train at 3 o'clock this morning. near Kel-
ler fifteen miles north OF Fort Worth w
T Stillwell instantly killed and his
body burned in the wreck. and J. G. Adkins
was fatally injured. They We're In the
caboose of the first section. which was
wrecked and burned.
The dead man and the injured man lived
at Rosebud. and were the owners Of the
stock which they We're taking 10 the St
Louis market The wreck was caused by a
denL- cog. which prevented the danger sig
nal from being seen by the second sec
tiOn.
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Memorial Collections at Chicago.

CHICAGO, Jan. 26-Services in memory
of the late President Mckinley were held
in many churches in Chicago to-day and
were made the occasion for contributions
10 the fund for monument TO the martyr
President TO be erected at Canton. The
sums received will not be known until the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-01-27
Death of an Indiana Soldier.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Jan. pa letter
has been received from Corporal Fogarth,
of Company l. Tenth Infantry, in Misamis
province Philippine islands. telling of the
death Of William Hoser a member of the
company, whose home was in this city.
Hoser with other members of his company,
was running a telegraph line when they
were ambushed. He was shot while work
ing on the crossbeam of a pole, and fell
to the ground mortally wounded
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temperature this morning TO a point lower
than had been reported in several years be-
fore. the record being degrees below zero.
The freeze paralyzed the Boise electric light
plant by blOCkading with ice the canal from
which il derives its power. The city is
therefore without light. and the newspap pers
and others relying the company for
power are crippled.
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Shot and wounded N Tramp.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
JASPER, Ind, Jan. 26.-Last night An
drew Geisler. prominent farmer a mile
from town, shot and dangerously wounded
Frank Clark. a tramp. Clark and James
Corners a fellow-tramp tried 10 force an
entrance into Geisler's residence, which
they mistOOk for a schoolhOuse. After
warning them Geisler fired. Clark Will lose
al eye, If not his life. The tramps are in
iafl
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CINCINNATI. Jan. 26.-August Stagge
died to-day from the effects OF a blow ad-
ministered last night with a wagon wheel
spoke by Michael Rieger. publican.
Stages daughter was a domestic in Rieg-
ers family. Stagge claimed that his daugh-
ter had been insulted by Rieger and he
wanted him TO apologize. Rieger, I'm eject
ing Stagge fr0m-his saloon, struck him with
a spoke. Rieger was arrested charged with
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inaugurate an exhibition of commerce TO
be held next December. He relies mainly
upon exhibits from the United States,
China Siam and BOrneo. The merchants
of Manila are inclined TO think that this
exhibition should be delayed another year,
but If sufficient support is promised, the
United States Philippine Commission will
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CAUSE FOR COMMENT
Found in the Austrian Heir Presump-
tive's Proposed visit to Russia.

VIENNA, Jan. 26.-The announcement
that the heir presumptive to the Austrian
throne, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, will go
to st. Petersburg on Feb. to present him
self to the Car in his new capacity of a
general of Russian cavalry, is much COM
mented upon, in the light of the alleged
weakening of the triple alliance, which, it
is supposed led to Prince Henry's ap-
preaching visit to the United States, and
the idea of a impeachment between Rus
sia and Austria as a counter demOnstra-
ton 10 Germany's action.
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Bitter Wind at Kansas City.

KANSAS CITY, Jan. 26-The lowest tenn
perature to-day was degrees below zero.
at a. m, but there was no perceptibe
abatement later, and still severer cold is
expected tonight. A bitter north wind
made the weather more disagreeable than
during the December cold spell All trains
are on time, the snowfall having been mod
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Snow n Blessing in Texas.

DALLAS, Tex, Jan. 26.-Rain, sleet and
snow fell throughout Texas to-day and to-
night the temperature is the lowest of the
season. The snow will prove of inestimable
value to the wheat crop.
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Fell 20 Degrees i'm Three Hours.

NILES, Mich, Jan. pa terrific snow
storm set in here tonight The tempera-
ture fell twenty degrees in three hours.
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LONDON. Jan Recommending upon the
reception Of the Prince OF Wales in Berlin
yesterday and the attentions shown him by
Emperor William, the London papers con-
fe- II could not be expected that the in
kabitants should be efrusive in their well
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Sang the Presidents Hymn.

PITTSBURG. Jan. 26-Memorial services
for the late President Mckinley were held
pretty generally in the churches of the two
cities. In most instances the services were
deeply impressive. and in all of them the
Presidents favorite hymn was sung
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ST. PAUL, Mimi, Jan. ga number of
churches of this city to-day united in hold
ing joint service in memory of the late
President Mckinley. The service held at
the Peoples Church this afternoon was
largely attended. Addresses were made by
Governor Van SAINT and others. A cole
ton for the Mckinley memorial fund vas
taken LID.
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Cut Her Throat, hut May Recover.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
KOKOMO. Ind, Jan. 26.-Mrs w. j.
Winn, wife Of a Kokomo contractor, at
tempted suicide with a knife last night
She had been suffering from blood clot and
the pain drove her mad. She cut her throat
with the knife but may recover.
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Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
ELKHART, Ind. Jan. 26-Debts and
jealousy caused Frank Stauffer. a coal
dock laborer, TO commit suicide with car
bolic acid to-day. He was thirty-seven
years old and left widow and three small
children
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Children VIII Give $4,000.

TOPEKA, Kan. Jan. 26.-Frank Nelson.
state superintendent of schools. says that
the 100000 school children OF Kansas will
probably contribute $4,000 10 the Mckinley
memorial fund on Wednesday.
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Severe sIeet storm at Evansville.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
EVANSVILLE. Ind. Jan. 26.-This city is
in the clutches of a sleetstorm tonight.
Street car traffic is tied UP. All convey
ances move with difficulty \ high wind is
blowing and the temperature is falling rap
idlV
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Very Heavy snow mt atLacrosse

LACROSSE, Wis. Jan. 26.-The heaviest
snow of the season fell here to-day. The
mercury is ten below and still falling.
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Worst of the Winter

PLAINFIELD. Wis, Jan. Pa storm
that struck here to-day was the worst Of
the winter. 1t is showing, blowing hard
and is very cold.
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Boies L. i'm Darkness.

BOISE Idaho, Jan. 2s.-The storm that
swept down on this section Friday night
brought cold wave which dropped the
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come but are pleased 10 find that Emperor
William was so cordial They especially
note his kindly reference 10 the British
army.
Evening journal., 1902-04-01
MRS. AAINes ON WITNESS STAND
She Denied Giving Child Arsenic OF
Treatind it Cruelty.

Mount Hclly, n j., April Mrs.
Mable Fenton Haines, charged with
the murder OF nef iwoyear-old step
daughter. Gwendolin. just year age
yesterday, was on the witness stand
for four hours She made general
denial of all the testimony offered by
the prosecution. She positively denied
having given the child arsenic or to
have cruelty treated the little girl. She
also denied ever having seen Mrs
John Palfrey who testified last week
that she saw Mrs Haines kick Gwen
,dclin in the face ana otherwise mis-
treat her She was cross-eXamined
by the prosecution for an hour, and
the states attorney failed to shake
her story
Mrs. Hainea mother and brother
with a number Of other Witnesses, tcs
titled in her behalf and then the state
began calling witnesses In rebuttal.
Evening journal., 1902-04-01

TOUNTY TAXPAYERS TAKE NO
- TiCE.-rhe following resolution was
adopted by the Levy Court Of New Castle
county, March is. 1902:
Whereas, There appears on the books
OF the receiver of taxes "A large amount
OF county and poor taxes outstanding for
years 1899. 1900, 1901, and
whereas. AS the Levy Court OF New
castle county needs the money, said
taxes for current expenses, therefore be IN
Resolved, That the said receiver of
taxes. be instructed and directed to pro-
.ceed 10 sell all properties on which a de-
inquent tax remains unpaid after April
AN persons owing tax for years in
Guided I'm the above resolution, must nav
the same on or before April l5. 1902, or the
properties will be advertised for sale. The
additional costs OF sale must he naid
after that date
HORACE G. RETTEW.
ml'-14t Receiver Of Taxes
Evening journal., 1902-04-01
KAIoER's YACHT DAMAGED
Meteor III. Broke Loose From Tow
and Smashed Into a Pier.

Meteor III. Broke Loose From Tow
and smaehed Into a Pier.
New York. April Meteor Ill, the
yacht of the German emperor, was
damaged while being towed clear OF
her berth at Shooters Island for heI
trial spin yesterday. The tug A. A.
sumner had a line on the Meteor and
was pulling her cut of the berth. The
tugs steering gear suddenly gave way
and the Meteor was left helpless. She
had considerable headway and col
lided with a pier in the basin off the
dock. Her port rail was stove in and
the large counter plate at her stern
was badly dented The yacht was not
badly damaged. but while she con
tinued on to sea for her trial spir
she will return to Stapleton, S. l., fol
a more careful survey before she
starts on her voyage across the AT
lantic
Evening journal., 1902-04-01
PRICE OF COAL REDUCED

Anthracite Operators Announce Re-
duotion Of so Cents Per Ton.
Philadelphia. April 1.-Anthracite
coal operators yesterday announced a
new price schedule to go into effect
today. The new schedule provides for
a reduction on the price list put in
force from September last of so cents
a ton. This reduction will apply to
both line and local trade. On May ]
10 cents of the announced reduction
will be restored, and an additional IL
cents will be added for each succeed
ing month until September 1 next
when the scale OF prices now in force
will again govern. Circular letters
were mailed to customers.