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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
BRUSH WILL BE PRESENT
SAYS HE WILL ATTEND MEETING OF
THE NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Declines To Discuss Baseball Matters
Colleges Adopt American League
RuIes-BaII Notes.

John T. Brush stated last night that he
will attend a meeting of the National
League magnates whenever Mr.. Young OIL
cially issues a call. The proposed meeting
of the two factions of the National League
that was set for tomorrow was postponed
on Saturday until April 1. because Mr.
Brush had notified those interested in get
ting the magnates together that he would
be unable TO attend a meeting this week.
meeting without him would be a failure,
so the meeting was postponed.
Mr.. Brush would not talk on baseball
matters last night other than TO make the
declaration set out above He intimated
that schedule would be arranged, but
what action would be taken regarding the
complete burial Of the Ratchet would not
be discussed by him. Ii is believed that the
magnates will get together and arrange
compromise so that there will be practi-
cally no misunderstanding when the sea-
son opens
Ii was rumored that Mr.. Robson, of the
St. Louis club. was i'm the city yesterday
in conference with Mr.. Brush, but this
could not be verified
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DEATH OF F. 0. WARD
EMINENT HISTORIAN AND LINGUIsT
EXPIRES IN ARIZONA.
=. j. AxteII, OF Kalamazoo College,
Also Dead-FamOus Philadelphia
PubIisher-Other Neurology.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 23.-Professor
+. Osborne Ward. an eminent historian
and linguist died al Yuma, a. T., on March
20. after a lingering illness.
Professor Wards greatest work was his
History Of the Common People from the
Earliest Times 10 Constantine" on which
he labored thirty-eght years. He Travelled
thousands of miles. visited many of the
worlds famous libraries and went over the
worlds first histories. He made himself a
master of ethnology aHd archaeology and in
1868 was associated with Charles Darwin
in solving problems at which he was at
work. For twenty years he was translator
for the Federal Bureau Of Labor His best
known book is the Ancient Lowry" Re
Gently he had been engaged in arranging
vast amounts of material ne had gathered
for the use OF his literary executor.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Smashed saloon windows.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
MUNCIE, Ind. March 23.-Late Satur-
day night Mrs. James Abrams called at the
Jack Shea saloon, on South Walnut
street, i'm search OF her husband. She
found the doors locked, procured a hammer
and proceeded to smash out every glass in
the windows. both front and rear. As each
glass was broken she would poke heI head
on the inside ano call out: Jim. are you
coming out of there?" The woman was
finally convinced that her husband was
not there and apologized, but she was ar
rested complaint of Shea for malicious
treSpasS.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
NOT A FRENCH CITIZEN.
Haitien Government Declares that
Gabriel Was N Hnitien.

PORT Az PRINCE. Haiti, March Is
Leon Gabriel, who claimed to be a citi
zen of France and who was executed yes
terday after having fired a shot from a re-
volver at General Cameau, the chief of
police, was formerly an aid-de-camp of
eX-President Legitime. On this fact the
Hawaiian government bases the claim that
Gabriel was Haitian, and not citizen of
France. The French minister here main
tains that Gabriel was a citizen of France
He regularly registered here at the
French legation. He left seven children.
AS a result of the execution of Gabriel
the French minister has requested that a
French man of war be sent here and is
awaiting a reply from Paris. Quiet pre-
walls here.
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the run before the Prohibitionists and who
were opposed to each other on every great
question. excepting that of liquor. in which
they were united, both parties being in ia
vor of il. The vehement and disgraceful
utterances Of the speaker so worked upon
the feelings of one of the ladies Inat she
could stand IL no longer and so left the
room. Another woman Endorsed almOs.
every sentence. either by applauding or
making remarks. The taking or subscriD.
lions for the erection OF "A national monu-
ment to the memory of the President,
whose hold upon the American people even
such ADVANTAGEOUS takers as Or. Boles
cannot affect the speaker chara cterized as
the most sacrilegious thing ever done in
this country. The speaker also charged
that the press of both parties had been
bought up.
Because OF small attendance at the rooms
no nominations for county officers were
made The fame Of DIR. Boles Is evidently
not great enough TO bring out even the
strength of the Prohibition party I'm this
county.
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EIvood Prohibitionists.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
ELWOOD. Ind. March 23.-The second
city ticket to be put in the field for the
votes OF ElwoOd citizens has been named
by the Prohibitionists. and is made up as
follows: Mayor, George F. McCabe; clerk,
James Griffin; treasurer. DIR. J. +. Grim;
police judge. J. D. Mason; cOuncimen, First
ward. Marshal ONeal, w. s. Casad; Sec
Ond ward, w. Il. Neal, r. r. Gale; Third
ward. George D. Kreiger. Charles Gray;
Fourth ward. r. l.. Lesson. Jr., T.. r. Dom
aldsOn. The labOring men nominated a
full ticket "A month ago. The Republicans
will nominate on the 18th and the Demo-
Gratis on the 9th.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Hartford City suicide Identified.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
HARTFORD CITY, Ind, March 23.-Four
citizens Of Albany, Ind, were here last
evening and identified the unknown man
who threw himself in front of train here
on Friday and committed suicide as Daniel
Cunningham. a demented resident of that
city. who escaped from the officers there
on Friday morning. He had walked from
Albany here and feared he going to
be electrOcuted. His body will be taken
there for burial. He was employed in a
fiint-glass factory there and was the father
of four little children.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
In,IInnn Nnfes-

WINCHESTER--Th Methodist revival
closed here on sunday after an active serv-
ice of two weeks and a half There were
twenty conversions and seven accessions TO
the church. The pastor. the Rev Sherman
Powell thinks the work very satisfactory
The evangelist. the Rev. Frank W. Gee.
North Indiana Conference evangelist. Will
leave on Monday for his home IN Terre
Haute where he will spend week before
going 10 his next field OF labor.
MUNCIE.-The Indiana Mill Relief Asso-
citation held its annual meeting on Sunday.
electing officers. The one hundred mem
bers are skilled wOrkmen az the Indiana
iron works. who give 81 per month 10 a
fund and when sick or disabled receive $40
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
WILL WILL BE REOPENED.
Steel Plant mt Terre Haute Again to
Hum with Industry.

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal
TERRE HAUTE. Ind, March 23.-The
fact that three new boilers were received
at the old North rolling mill. few days
ago, has tended TO confirm the report that
the mill is again 10 be put in operation.
When the Crawfords sold their two mills
to the Republic Iron and Steel Company
= was supposed the North mill had passed
wholly from them. but il seems they had
a mortgage claim. and the trust company
has seen fit TO let them take the mill. IL
has been idle since the trust came TO the
city. the South mill having been operated
at larger capacity. 1t Is said the North
mill will be operated by the Crawfords, be-
ginning about May !.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
New Roller Rink Wanted.
Le Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, March 23.-An effort
will be made here TO bring about the build
ing of a new roller-skating rink for next
season or else have the present one recon-
structed. An option has been secured on
ground and an effort is on to form a stock
company TO put up the new building. 1t is
believed there will be increased interest
next year in polo and that Indiana will
have a league Of several clubs. Richmond
is sure to be one of these.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
BOSTON BREWERY WORKERS.
They Appoint "a Committee with Full
Powers of Action.

BOSTON March 23-The most important
of many meetings of labor organizations
held to-day was that of the brewery work.
ers of Boston, who have been threatening
to strike because their demands for an
eight-hOur day and other conditions have
been refused.
The question OF accepting a compromise
offered by the brewers was discussed. AL
though strike talk was freely INDUCED in,
a committee of six was appointed with full
power 10 either settle the difficulty or call
Il strike. The demands of the workmen
having been indOrsed by the Central Labor
Union, strike would result in a boycott
on the product of the breweries by the
trades unions of the city.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Indiana obituary.

DUBLIN. Ind. March 23.-Solomon
Brown, aged siXty-six years died to-day
at his home in Dublin He was a veteran
of the civil war, having enlisted in Com
pany u. Eighth Indiana Volunteer In
fantry. serving throughout the war He
left a widow and four daughters.
MUNCIE. Ind. March 23.-Elisha r. Win
gate aged siXty-twO, a prominent farmer
Of Delaware township. who lived near Al
bany. died suddenly to-day of paralysis
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24

LOUISVILLE. Ky. March 23.-Mr c. c.
McChord. chairman of the State Railroad
Commission. said tonight that il was i'm
probable that the entire lnterstate-cOm-
merce Commission would be here on April
to consider the case OF the Central Stock
yards Company. OF this city. against the
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company.
The st0ckyards company complained that
the Louisville x Nashville Railroad had
refused 10 deliver stock TO the Southern
Railway. on which IL is located. The State
Railroad Commission sustained the stock
wards cOnpanv's claim
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per week for a period Of thirteen weeks,
If the illness lasts that long.
TELL oITY.-The tower Of the Tell city
water works has been completed a a cost
10 feet, and the capacity OF the tank Is
10000 gallons Of water. It is one of the
largest and strongest towers I'm southern
Indiana.
NASHNILLE.-Charle G. Hopper met
with painful accident in his planning mill
al this place on Saturday. by the explosion
Of babbt metal. His eyes were badly in
Jured and his face was burned and mutt
lated
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Gen. Funston Mt Kansas City.

KANSAS CITY. March 23-Gen. Freder-
lex Funston arrived from the East tonight
and Will go 10 lola, Kan. tomorrow TO
visit relatives General Funston will re-
turn TO Kansas City on Tuesday and leave
on Wednesday for Oakland. Cal. 10 bring
Mrs. Funston and the baby TO Denver,
where the general Will make his headQuar-
tiers while at the head of the Department
OF the Colorado. To-day was the anniver-
sary of the capture of Agunaldo.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Abandonment of stcepIechasing.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. March 23.-Captain j.
II. Rees. who has been the presiding Judge
at the New Orleans meeting, arrived here
yesterday. He bellows the Crescent City
Jockey Club has done well TO abandon the
Cross-country style OF racing. He does not
think that its decision means absolute
blacklist for steeplechasers at New Or
leans. but IL will do well 20 let the sport
rest for while there at least.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
VALPARAISO REPUBLICXNs.
They Nominate "a Full city Ticket
After n Spirited Contest.

Special TO the Indiana polls Journal
VALPARAISO. Ind, March 23.-Repub-
licans o. this city held their caucus here
Saturday and at midnight this result was
announced: Druggist William II. Williams
defeated Alderman W. H. Wendt for may
or by sixteen votes; Robert II. Ewing was
nominated for city clerk; c. w. BartholO-
NEW. treasurer; T. H Billings. marshal;
T. W. LOuderhack, Judge; c0uncilmen,
J.. :. Crosby r. l. Loomis A. w. Flint.
a full party vote was pOled and great
interes! was taken in the offices. which were
earnestly contested for by many candi-
dates.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Strike Fights mt Columbus.

COLUMBUS, o.. March 23.-The troubles
growing out OF the molders' strike at the
Rarig Engineering Companys plant Gull
minated in a conflict to-day between the
strikers and the men imported to take their
places. Raymond Lackey was badly beaten
in a fight this afternoon in which over a
score OF men participated. and Thomas
HuddlesOn was badly cut and bruised In a
fight tonight. Both are strikers. Three
strikers and one nonuniOn man were ar
rested. The strikers were recently en-
Joined from picketing the plant or interfer-
ing with the nOnunion men,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Ohio Man Killed in Chicago.

CHICAGO, March 23.-Samuel G. Ruckles,
a resident of Columbus. o.. and a veteran
of the Spanish American war, was struck
and instantly Killed by a Wisconsin Central
Railroad train at the GrOve-street cross
ing of the Illinois Central Railroad. The
engineer saw him too late TO stop his loco
motive, and Buckles was thrown twenty
feet from the track.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24

seed packages, the Washington Post tells
OF this funny experience OF Representative
Lacey, OF Iowa: He sent packet Of seeds
TO a rural constituent, the franked envel-
ope, as usual, bearing the words. $500 pen
atty for private use" The recipient of the
seeds was in great distress of mind. Il
cannot put the seeds 10 public use." he
wrote despairingly. .'and | cannot afford to
pay $500 for using them myself
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Charles G. Sewer, Publisher.

PHILADELPHIA, March 23.-Charles e.
Sewer, president of the Christopher Sewer
Company, publishers of schoolbooks, died
to-day of angina pectoris, aged eighty-one
Mr.. Sewer was a member of a famous fam
lily of publishers, the first of whom, Chris
topher Sower, issued the first Bible to be
published in America in the German Ian
guage. The publishing house is the Oldest
in its line in America, having been estab-
lfShed I'm 1738
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
CARS CLOSELY GUARDED.
Troops May BE Recalled to Norfolk tn
OVeraWe the strikers.

NORFOLK. Va, March pa. O. Worrell
and George Wynn. strikers, who were ar
rested al midnight last night, charged with
attempting TO wreck a car of the Norfolk
Railway Company, were released tonight
on $500 bond each. The police say Wynn
had a revolver on him when arrested.
All cars are being cared for tonight by
guards. The suburban lines especially are
being closely watched. There are fifty dep
uty sheriffs on duty and all pedestrians are
being scanned. n repetition of last night s
trouble will mean the possible recall of the
First Regiment, recently relieved from
dutV-
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succumbed to His Injuries

CHICAGO. March 23.-George f. Waters,
sixty years old. of Lowell. Ind. who was
injured by a street car on Friday, died at
St Lukes Hospital to-day. lie had been
attending the knights of Pythias jubilee
at the Coliseum and attmepted To board
car while il was in motion, falling beneath
the wheels
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Wheeling Sails for TutuiIa.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 2s-The gun
boat Wheeling sailed to-day for Magdalena
bay direct. The Wheeling will spend a
few days on the Peninsular bay engaged
to Pichilinque coaling station, en- route to
Honolulu and PagO-Pago. At the last
named port the Wheeling will take the
on that station for a long time. The Aba
renda. Commander Kimbal, will return to
New York
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24

TUPELO, Miss, March 23.-George NJ.
Bowers, fish commissioner of the United
States, John w Pitcomb, chief of the
fish-culture division, and Hector Van
Mayer. engineer and architect of the Fish
Commission, who have been here for some
time, have selected a beautiful spot COM
prising thirty acres. near this city, for the
new government fish hatchery.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Brutal Fight in Terre Hautc.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE. Ind. March 23.-Early
this morning Joe Fair and Kid" Morley
had a fight i'm the West End. which is re-
Stunning its old time wide open" character
and when the men We're separated il was
found that Morley had lost his nose and a
finger or two. which Fair had bitten off.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Trying Out His Men.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, March 2S.-Man-
ager Walters, of the Terre Haute Three-l
League club, had some of his players out
for practice yesterday for the first time
The first games to be played here will be
with Kreig's Chattanooga team on April
8 and g. There will be much local interest
in the games, because Krieg was the Terre
Haute manager last year. On April IL the
Chicago National League team will come
to town. The Terre Haute club Will &c
to Charlottesville on the 18th for five
games with Wabash College.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
VIII Conduct a Public stable.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND. Ind, March 23.-Curt Cos
nell, the well-known Wayne county horse
man, has decided TO conduct public stable
al Cambridge City. He has the following
horses in his string: Fred NJ, 2:12Iz; Legal
wood 2:17l4; Col. Taylor, 2:1714: Baron
Boy, PISA; Lineator, 2:23A Ruth w. 2:19L
Rolene and some others. Fred NJ has
started in thirty-two races and has only
been behind the money twice
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Two Small Fires.

Two overheated stoves caused trouble
yesterday. house at 635 Cornell avenue
was slightly scorched yesterday afternoon.
about O'Clock. The loss was $.
About O'Clock fire was discovered IN
the kitchen OF Gus JOnnsOn's house Ia the
rear OF 42S North Noble street. The FAM
fly was away from home Loss. 10
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
New Italian Labor LAW.

ROME, March BY vote of 1876 to 50
the Chamber of Deputies has adopted bill
for the protection Of women and children
employed in mines and factories The
minimum age when children can be thus
employed is given as the end of their
twelfth year. The bill also prohibits women
from working at night. The Chamber has
adjourned until April Is.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Murder In N Kansas "JoInt.-

general fight i'm Joint" owned by Henry
Schultz. i'm the Toad-a-loupe section of
Kansas City. Kan, tonight George Thomp-
son, aged thirty-eight was killed Ike Pat
ton was dangerously stabbed and William
Inskipp was seriously stabbed and beaten
The two wounded men are under arrest
charged with ThOmpsons murder.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Fell Under the Train.

Special 10 the indianapolis Journal
ROCHESTER,, Ind. March .. - Harry
Holman. aged eighteen, the son of J. D.
Holman. boot and shoe merchant of this
place while trying TO jump on an incoming
freight train on the {. x +. Railroad.
missed his footing fell under the train and
was instantly killed.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Missing Postmaster Is in Kansas.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, March 23.-David
Murphy. the postmaster at Fairbanks. who
disappeared some weeks ago. first writing
to his wife from Terre Haute that he would
drown himself in the Wabash river, has
been heard from. A letter from Kansas
tells of his being in that State, accom-
panied by a woman.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24

MEXICO CITY. March 23.-The value Of
henequin exported from Yucatan, mainly TO
the United States, during the first five
months of the current fiscal year, was So
352. III. a gain of $3,443000 over the exporta-
ton of this fiber in the corresponding
period of the previous fiscal year. There
are 200 henequin plantations in Yucatan
and some 1,400 machines are in use for
separating this fiber.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Three Epidemics at Once.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
NASHVILLE. Ind. March 23-Scaret
fever, measles and mumps have been prev
alent in this vicinity during the past ten
days. Several deaths have resulted, and
the town schools have been closed. Chill
dren are not allowed to go on the streets
OF To public gatherings.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
The Wonder of the Age.
TIL "OMEdA" ODORLESS
SANITARY GAS ST0VE.....

A decided innovation in gas heating.
Unique, scientific. Destroys in urlous pro s.
ucts AMI organic matter by intense heat.
ENGLISH.-From opinion OF George Radd
Thompson, + +. G., K. n. X. s. etc.
Public Analyst, Newport. Eng.
In my opinion the maximum or heat II
evolved by the combustion OF the minimum
or Gas, without any smell or undue dry
ness OF atmosphere. The theory OF stove
Is. In my opinion. perfect and the result
ditto The percentage OF carbonic acid Is
not sensibly raised in a closed room after
ten hours burning, and the air Is not dried
10 an appreciable extent. 1 am simply de-
lighted with II. and am quite in a position
TO recommend IL for offices. sick-rooms.
ETC."
On exhibition and for sale by
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Three Years of Strenuous Service.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
LEBANON, Ind, March 23.-George II.
Caniger. who served in the Fourteenth In
fantry. returned home on Saturday. hav-
ing been discharged after completing a
three years enlistment. He served both in
the Philippines and in China and did guard
duty at the Milburn home in Buffalo fol-
lowing the shooting of President McKin-
lev.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24

CHICAGO, March pa man supposed to
he j. McGregor, of London, Ontario, forty
five years of age. was found dead in his
room at a Sheldon-street hotel to-day. Gas
was escaping from an open jet. The man
had not undressed and lay on the floor be-
side the bed in such a position as to indi-
cate that he died struggling for breath. In
his pockets were found a bank book on a
London Ontario, bank bearing the name of
j. McCIregnr.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Went to Tennessee to Marry.

Special 20 the indianapolis Journal
TERRE HAUTE. Ind. March 23.-Miss
Rosa Zoellin, of this city. left yesterday
for Jackson. Tenn, and to-day married
Charles McCarty. formerly Of this city, at
that place. The groom is foreman for the
Coleman Heading Company, which also
was largely interested in the barrel head
ing business in this city until a few years
ago, and of which w. III. Coemand, of In
dianapolis, Is the head.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-03-24
Two schorr Cracks Break Down.

MEMPHIS. Tenn. March 3.-Charles w.
Meyer Schorrs crack three-year-old, and
Sarner, a four-year-old from the same
stable broke down this morning In their
preliminary work at Montgomery Park.
The injuries 20 the two horses are OF such
a nature that no further effort will be made
10 train them for some time