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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-01
Farmers. Excursion to Purdue.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
LAFAYETTE. Ind May 31.-The farm
ers' picnic excursion to Purdue experiment
station June y will afford a very fine op-
portunity for oranges and farmers clubs
to come together in parties. which will add
much to the interest and value Of the ex-
cursion. Ample provision will be made for
the care of lunch baskets, both before and
after the MONDAY luncheon. which may be
eaten on the college campus or in the build
ings. as may be preferred. A lecturer OF a
grange In Fulton county desires To bring a
party OF about thirty young people. and a
number OF others have written expressing
their purpose to make up parties for the
occasion. 1t is especially desired that the
officers OF the various farmers organiza-
tons seek To interest the young people in
this excursion because they viii get the
most pleasure and profit from IL.
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MACEDoN1AN UNREST.


LONDON, June 1.-Dispatches from Con-
stantinople TO the Times show that the
Porte claims that the exile of a hundred
Albanian chiefs has restored tranquility
but the Uskub correspondent of the paper
says he expects further fighting in AL
bania-
The Turkish authorities propose to exile,
without trial. 103 leading Bulgarians from
the whole of Macedonia. These exiles are
mostly schoolmasters and merchants of
high standing and have been selected as
the most dangerous of the three hundred
persons long suspected of being ringlead-
ers who were recently arrested there.
There is a distinct recrudescence of activi-
ty on the part of the rebel bands, and
serious conflicts are reported from various
directions. Large quantities of dynamite
bombs are said TO have been brought from
Bulgaria.
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RICHMOND.-Bishop Joseph Francis. of
indianapolis. visited st. Paul's Episcopal
Church on Sunday, preached and confirmed
a class. The membership of this church is
being materially increased under the pastor
ate of the Rev. III. II. Hadley, jr., who
took charge a few months ago.
TERRE HAUTE.-A coop of one hundred
homing pigeons was received here TO be
freed for a flight 10 Pittsburg. Among
them are Red Light. winner of the national
federation 6o-mile race last year. and King
Bolt, winner of the silver
cup.
Observation-Disclosures Farley, of
Falkland, was struck by a Big Four train
and three Of his right ribs were broken. He
will recover.
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Unknown Killed by a Train.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, May 3l.-The Cincin-
natl fast express, on the Panhandle. struck
and instantly killed an unknown man near
New Hope, six miles southeast of the city,
tonight. The man was walking on the
track, and appeared not to heed the warn
whistle of the locomotive. The remains
were brought here, where they await identi-
fication. He apparently was between forty
and fifty years of age.
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POLICE KEPT RIDER.


ST. PETERSBURG. May 31.-The ener-
getic precautions taken by the police au-
thorities were effective in maintaining or
der during Fridays celebrations of the BIZ
centenary of the foundation of st. Peters
burg. In addition to the prohibition of IL
Nominations. several bridges over the Neva
were dismounted in order to prevent the
people Hooking 10 the center of the CITY
a slight disturbance occurred at the fe,e
The police suppressed the disorder and
closed the theatcr Attached To the mil
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VIII BE Tried This Term.

JACKSON, KY, May 31.-Comonwealth's
Attorney Byrd and Attorney Thomas Mar
cum, brother of the murdered man., after
a conference tonight, announced that the
trials would be held at this term of court.
Byrd said he would not request a change
Of venue. He says the effect produced by
the presence of the troops would thus be
lost and the danger to Witnesses increased.
Jurors will be secured from other coun-
ties. 1t is believed hat the defense will
ask for a continuance.
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Half a Century in One Charge.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
GOSHEN, Ind, May 3l.-The Rev. Harvey
l.. vannuys, D. D.. for over fifty years
pastor here. this being his first charge and
he the first Presbyterian Church's only
pastor. will sever relations with the church,
becoming pastor emeritus. The presbytery
will dissolve the relations tomorrow. His
nephew, the Rev. E. Allen Vannuys, of
Franklin, will succeed him. DR.. Vannuys
made the first attempt to speak publicly
of change this morning. He broke down
completely and abandoned the effort. There
was not a dry eye in the congregation.
DIR. Vannuys's wife died recently and his
health is the additional cause for resig-
nation.
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He Has Malaria, and Will Not Fight
Ahe Affell.

NEW YORK, May 31.-San, III. Harris,
manager for Terry McGovern. announced
tonight that the doctors in attendance
on McGovern. after an examination to-
day, had decided that the pugiiist would
certainly break down by the continued
training for his battle with Abe Attel at
Fort Erie on June Is. For this reason the
match has been declared of and the S.VD
posted with the International Athletic Club
of Buffalo will be forfeited.
McGovern is suffering from a severe at
tack of malaria. The doctors have advised
him to go to the mountains and rest for
two months at least.
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ATLANTIC CITY. ~. J.. May s1-The
Old Dominion line steamer Monroe. Capt.
Hulpepper, from New York for Norfolk,
was discovered ten miles OF this city in
a disabled condition. She had lost her pro-
peller and was drifting about at the mercy
of the waves. She had a cargo OF 1000
from the story OF the mate. who came
ashore, that the Monroe was passing Little
Egg Harbor inlet about midnight on Sat
urday, when the propeller slipped OF and
went 10 the bottom.
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KILLED BY TORNADO.
One Man in LOuisiana-Man and Wife
and DAUGHTER Hurt.

WELSH, La, May 31.-At 6 o'clock last
night a tornado started about three miles
south of here and swept everything before
it for a distance of two miles. The two
story house of s. E. Carroll, a wealthy
farmer, with all the outbuildings and barns,
was wrecked. Ed Burgess. a hired man,
who came from Crystal River. Fla. was
iously injured. Their daughter was slight
ly injured.
1t is reported that two white men and a
negro were killed by lightning west of this
place.
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NATIONAL SKAT VEREIN.
Officers Elected and ST. Louis Chosen
for the Next Congress.

CLEVELAND, o., May 31.-The second
and concluding tournament of the North
American Skat League took place tonight.
No announcement of the prize winners will
be made until tomorrow night. The officers
elected are: President. Henry Hartjohn;
treasurer. Rudolph HARTMANN; secretary.
w. p. Petersmith; directors, Albert ID.
Gauff, Chicago; Charles Eichorn, Detroit;
Christopher Shuppach, Cleveland; Louis
Biersach. Milwaukee,: Emile Martin. In
dianapoiis; Phil Diefenbach, Erie. Pa.
The next convention will be held in st.
Louis. the new officers being residents of
that city. Tomorrow will be devoted to a
social time by the visiting skaters.
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LOWELL. Mass, May 31.-The strength
of organized textile labor in Lowell will
be put to test tomorrow when the gates of
the Boot, Massachusetts,. fremont g.
Suffolk, Lawrence, Hamilton. Appleton and
Merrimac mills. the seven largest corpora
tions in Lowell, will be thrown open to
receive such of the 1900 or more operatives,
who nine weeks ago went on strike on
refusal of the agents 10 Increase the wages
10 per cent, as desire to return. Upwards
of ten thousand operatives are expected
to respond TO the call of the mill bells.
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- Ahl0A ~ AnCA~
dent to Close of the Year.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. May 31-The three
hundred Indiana Normal students took the
examination Saturday for teachers license.
The women's league of the school elected
the following officers for next year: Presi-
dent, Rose Duenweg; vice president, Lena
Swope; secretary, Ruth Kelley; treasurer,
Blanche Wolverton.
Mr.. Dale Crittenberger, of Anderson, at
tended his last meeting as a member Of
the board of trustees on Saturday and
announced that he would resign to accept
a position on the Indiana Reformatory
board. His successors name has not been
made public.
Physical Director Kimmell has completed
the strength tests taken by a large number
of students. The average of the records is
regarded as very good. Henry Hoover led
with @0.1 points, and Sanders, the track
athlete, was second. with 500 points. The
others fell below 500. The tests include the
grips, right and left hands, pull-up, back
test and leg test.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-01
Ohio River Is Rising.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, May Sit has been
raining hard all day in this end of the State
and many creeks are swollen. The streets
were flooded to-day and many cellars filled.
The Ohio river Is rising and a good stage
As expected by the middle of the week. No
serious damage has thus far resulted form
the rain.
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KILLED FROM AMBUSH.
Two Young Men Year London, Ky.-A
Third Wounded.

LOUISVILLE. KY. May 3l-A dispatch
to the Courier-Journal from London. KY.
says:
John Farmer and a young man named
Whitaker were killed late yesterday near
Bernstadt, this county. A brother OF
Whitaker was slightly wounded. The sur
vivor said he was riding some distance
behind the other two men when he heard
brother and Farmer lay dead In the road
some persons in the bushes near the road
side fired on him, wounding him In the
arm. He fired four shots at them and
escaped"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-01
Good Flow of Gas.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
NEW ALBANY, Ind, May 31.-The Blue
River Oil. Gas and Mineral Company, which
has leased several thousand acres of land
In the vicinity of Fredericksburg. eighteen
miles north of this city. struck a good flow
of gas to-day at a depth of nine hundred
feet, and the strike has caused much ex-
element in Fredericksburg. The well will
be sunk deeper by Brooks & Cartwright, of
Alexandria, who have a contract to put
down several of the wells. An effort will
be made to find oil. Local capital is inter-
ested in the COMPANY.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind., May 31.-Thi was a
day of much Importance with the knights
of Columbus, as a large class was initiated.
The membership was drawn from Milton
and New Paris, O., Connersville. Cincinnati
and Bramble, besides more than thirty
from Richmond. There were many Wis
itors. This morning there was degree work,
followed by high mass at ST. Mary's Cath
Ollie Church.; this afternoon there was de-
gree work lol Steo Dy iunEn, ana TINS
knights and ladies. The Dayton, O., and
Indianapolis teams assisted in the work.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-01
STRUCK A
Largest Well in the Indiana Field
Found Near Parker.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, May 31.-What is believed
to be the largest we'll in the Indiana oil
field was drilled In yesterday by the Smith
Nicely, Wood Oil Company, on the Rhoda
Meeks farm, one mile north of Parker. II
spouted thirty-five minutes and was capped
with difficulty. 1t is now flowing forty
barrels per hour. TIL company drilled in
another Friday on the same farm that is
flowing four hundred barrels per day.
In the past week operation has been
begun at Modoc, a new territory. The
people at Modoc are excited over the pros
poets. The j. M. Tate Company, of
Alexandria, is putting up a rig half a mile
south of Yorktown. which is also wild cat
territory. Experts say hat oil will soon
be found all over Delaware county.
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gold collars. thirteen white robes, four
scented robes. Many of the words or the
inscription are indecipherable. Archaeolo-
gists think that these are technical words,
peculiar TO certain parts of dress. words
ern dressmaker as applique" herring
boning." piping" 'passementerie" and
ssSwatch
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indebtedness Paid, Endowment In
creased and New Buildings Planned.

creased and New uildfng Planned.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind. May 3l-Earlham Col
lege. which has but recently been relieved
Of indebtedness and the endowment FUND
increased, is now hoping that some means
will be provided by which a fireproof libra
ry and museum building can be erected.
Fifty thousand dollars is suggested as a
proper sum. The college has an exceeding
ly valuable museum and a large library,
both of which are in Lindley Hall, which is
not a fireproof building. and which is no
longer OF sufficient size TO meet the de-
mands of the college.
The team to represent Earlham In the
State field meet of colleges at Bloomington
has been chosen. IL is composed of Benz.
Graves, Brunson. Trester. Frame, Macy
and Coppock. The team does not expect TO
score first place in this, as in the second
airy league. but does expect to make a good
showing.
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ATLANTA, Ca, May 31.-A furious thun-
derstorm prevailed this afternoon in this
city. Miss Eula Higgins was killed by
lightning while standing on the rear porch
of her home, on Marietta street. A small
Presbyterian church, near Grant Park, was
struck by lightning and burned to the
ground.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-01
Civic Feaeration win Act.

ST. LOUIS. May 3l.-At an executive
meeting OF the Civic Federation, which
was held at the Mercantile Club. at which
Ralph NJ. Easley, secretary of the National
Civic Federation. was present. a committee
from the Freight Handlers Union request
ed that their differences be adjusted. The
matter was placed in the hands of the
Cancellation committed.
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Married on q sick Bed.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND. Ind, May 31.-Word has
been received here from New York of the
marriage Of William F.. Clarke, formerly
of Richmond, and son of the late DR..
Clark, and Miss Clementine K.
Strickland, Of Lakefield, Ontario. Mr..
Clarke is associate editor of St. Nicholas.
The ceremony was performed while he was
sick with fever. 1t had been intended to
have a large wedding on June 2 at the
brides home.
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DISPERSED BY POLICE.
Partisan Free Thinkers and Anti
CIerfcnIs Cause Disorder.

PARIS, May 3l-The Free Thinkers and
Anti-Clericals tried to make a manifesto
ton in the Place de la Republique. but
an imposing display of the police and the
Republican Guard prevented the carrying
out of their plans. Several rows occurred.
however. betty cen the police and the man.
i~festants. leading to thirty arrests.
The manifestants. headed by Sebastian
Faure. finally assembled at the labor Ex-
change this evening on the occasion OF the
reception of $50 delegates from the Bel
CLAN Socialist Society. This meeting broke
I'D In great disorder. The police charged
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SEALS, STENCILS AND STAMPS.

over the arrangements for the commence-
ment exercises.
The track team has disbanded for the
year. Captain Turks ankle will not permit
him TO take part in the intercollegiate meet
at Bloomington on June 6, and as the track
team was holding together chiefly because
of a desire TO send a small team there with
Captain Turk at its head. the athletic
managers did not think IL advisable to
keep the team at work.
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Reward for Capture of Murderer.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind, May 31.-The
County Council to-day appropriated $50 as
a reward for the apprehension and convic-
ton of the murderer of Rosa Kaiser, the
girl killed on the night of May q near
Manchester Station. Citizens of the county
have made up $500 to be added to this re-
ward. making the total price on the
murderer's head 1900.
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HOSPITAL FOR CONSERVATIVES.


Cnicago mas an institution
Wholly to Them.
CHICAGO, May 31.-Chicago has now for
the first time a hospital exclusively for
consumptives. To-day Bishop Muldoon
dedicated st. Anne's Sanitarium, at Forty
eighth avenue and Division street.
The buildings were designed according to
the most improved methods known to in
sure perfect sanitary conditions. There
are 10 corners and scarcely any wood is
used. Floors and wainscotings are of ma
collie. while the walls are of porcelain or
polished nickeled brass. The sanitarium is
to be conducted by the Poor landmarks of
Jesus Christ. a Catholic sisterhood, which
devotes itself exclusively to the care of the
sick.
The hospital, which was built entirely by
public subscription. will be devoted primar-
lily to the care of tuberculosis patients in
the earlier stages.
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COSTLY FACTORY FIRE.
manufacturing District of Racine
Sweep by 100000 BIaxe.

Swept by 100000 Blaze.
RACINE. Wis. May S1.-Fire this aft
ernoon swept the southern manufacturing
district of Racine, doing 10000 damage.
The main losses follow:
tory, 100000.
]. 1. Case threshing machine shops,
S150, 900.
Standard Oil Company. tanks and sheds.
$4,000
Half a dozen residences and small fac
tories, $4,000.
The fire started in the boiler room OF the
Racine Boat Manufacturing Company, and
before the firemen had arrived a tank or
gasoline which was stored near by, for use
in the gasoline boats built by the company,
exploded. A tower of flame 800 feet high
shot up into the air, but as IL was Sunday
no one was about the factories and not
one was injured.
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An Old TniIor's Bill.
philadelphia Record.

A tailor's bill nearly 1900 years old is
one OF the ~quaintest finds that the Nip
pur expeditions of the University of Penn
sylyania have ever made. This bill is on a
limestone tablet. and the clothes that IL de-
scribes were temple robes-a kings gift to
his priests. In all. ninety-two robes are
mentioned on the tablet. Among the items
are twelve white robes of the temple.
eleven robes OF the house of his lady, ten
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-01

ada There are several short stories. There
are also contributions by William r. Light
on, Autoinnette Van H0esen, John Brisben
Walker and Julian Hawthorne. In all there
are twenty-one stories and articles in the
June Cosmopolitan.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LAWRENCEBURG. Ind. May 31.-The
Big Four switch engine was derailed at the
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern crossing
here this afternoon. Considerable damage
was done to the engine and track. but the
crew escaped will a severe shaking UP.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-01
Peruvian National EIectton.

LIMA. Peru. May 3l.-The Peruvian e,ec-
tions were concluded peacefully YESTERDAY
The results, so far as known, indicate Tie
election of Manuel Candamo as President
and that Limo Alarco and Serapio Caldaron
are elected First and Second Vice Pres
idents. respectively.
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Has been used for over fifty years by millions .,
mothers for their children while teething w,.h
perfect success. II soothes the child, softens IN
gums. aiiays pain. cures wind collie. regnIa,as
the bowels. and Is the best remedy for diarrhoea
whether arising from teething or other eausss
For sale by druggists IN every part OF the aori.I
BE sure to ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soofh,,c
G.rr2. g cents o bottle.
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PARKERSBURG, w. Va, May 81
Frank Mounts, aged twenty-five. was killed
hassett island. In the fifth inning Mounts
went TO bat, Frank Tucker pitched the ball.
which tipped the end Of Mounts bat and
then struck him over the heart. Mounts
dropped dead.
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Alabama's Cause for Pride.
Birmingham Ledger.

and yet was never admitted TO the Union.
She Just came in and sat do wn. without the
formality of admission that every other
State has had. Alabama is well ahead OF
Ohio. for IL has been admitted 10 the
Union twice.
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sherlock Holmes Deduction.
Boston Globe.

stole a typewriter from the Senate judici-
airy committees room. and from the desk
of the chief clerk OF the Senate he carried
of a Websters dictionary. Wisconsin de-
~tectives therefore feel certain that he was
a professional typewriter.
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BURGLARS AT WORK.

and Grocery store.
The residence of Miss Dora Hicks. ia
West North street, was entered by burglars
at an early hour this morning and a gold
watch and two pocketbooks. containing so.
taken.
Joseph Rosner's grocery, at 99 West
Tenth street, was also entered during the
night and 81 taken from the cash drawer.
Entrance was forced TO the grocery
through a rear door. There was no clew
to the burglars in either case.
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Special to the indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. May H.-The final
examinations at the Rose Polytechnic In
st:tute will begin Thursday. The seniors
are TO hand in their theses before Tune 6.
The theses examinations will begin June 2.
DIR. Mees has met with the class t. tSlS
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Big Canton Plant Burned.

CANTON, o.. May 31.-The bookcase and
office speciality manufacturing plant of the
John Banner Company was burned this
afternoon. causing a loss of 100000, insur-
ance $4,000. The plant will be rebuilt at
0npp
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E. M. &c CO,
MAY INVESTMENTS

$4,000 United States 1908 IS
$4,000 United States 1907 rs
5000 Remington, Ind. . IS
$4,000 KendallViIe City, Ind. j.. 44s
$4,000 Fowler, Ind, Wafer,
Light e. Heat Co. IS
$4,000 Union Traction, Ind. . IS
$4,000 vigo County. Ind. us
$4,000 Bartholomew Co., Ind. 44s
Sc. 900 MI. Vernon, Ind. Us
$1,000 Pulaski, Ind. IS
$4,000 Woodruff P. Town, Ind. rs
$4,000 u. S. Steel Co. . . IS
$4,000 Warsaw. Ind. rs
$4,000 Battery Realty Co., MY. IS
S26, 900 Greene Co., Ind. . us
$50. 900 Col, Del. g. Mar. o., Ry. IS
$40 0 Mer. Heat 6 Light Co. . IS
$36.0 600 Peru, Ind, Heat Co. IS
$4,000 Cin., IndpIs, ST. Louis
g. Chicago 1sf mtg. . . rs
$4,000 Louisville Sub'n Ry. Co. IS
500. 600 Indianapolis, Ind. . SIS
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the crowd around the building and several
persons were injured and a number ar
rested.