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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-24

LOUISVILLE. KY, June 23.-Capt. b. j.
Even arrived here from Lexington this
morning. having come TO this city on SC
count OF fear that he would be assassi-
mated. He stated that IL he can procure
work he will remain in Louisville until he
Is wanted to testify in the trials of Jett
and White at Cynthiana. He Will prob
ably accept an offer of home made by
Mrs Mary Shreve Ransom. of Louisville.
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BUFFALO. June 2s.-The great lakes tug
o. w Cheny was run down by the pro-
pcller Chemung early to-day about seven
miles I'D the lake. Three members of the
tugs crew were drowned. as follows: Capt
John Whelan. Andy Shafcr. steward. Eddie
Dugan, fireman. The engineer. James II
up BY the tug Frank s. Butler and brought
fo this city.
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Grand Rapids Herald.
Chinese financiers are urging the acop-
ton Of the gold standard ard AZ they sue
coed Mr.. Bryan will certainly be splendid
In hts isolation.
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Chicago Tribune.

Chicago Tribune.
Judge in ST. Louis has decided that a
woman has the right 20 abstract money
from the pockets of her husband after he
has gone to sleep.
why do they allow unmarried men TO
sit on the bench?
insomnia in a husband is just ground for
dfyorce
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind, June 23.-The an
nouncement was made here to-day that
the property of the Union Traction Com
pany would be leased to the Indiana Union
Traction Company at the meeting of the
stockholders of the former company in
Anderson next week. That meeting will
complete the merger of all the traction
companies. The tenure of the lease has
been agreed at 999 years. By its terms
new car shops and barns i'm this city and
extend the lines to Elwood and New
Castle. An issue of 100000 in bonds and
$5.O00,000 of capital stock will be made at
once.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, June 23.-Some
weeks ago the Holman Machine Company
had a controversy with its union machin-
lists and lockout, the men aver followed.
To-day the company secured temporary
Injunction against members of the machin-
lists union for the alleged reason that union
men were interfering with workmen in the
employ of the company and also threaten
Friday
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind, June 23.-About
8 o'clock this morning, while walking along
the b. & o. S. w. Railway tracks in the
northwestern part of town, George A
Roberts was struck by passenger train No
10. sustaining injuries which may prove
fatal. Mr.. Roberts has been long one of
Lawrenceburg's most prominent citizens.
He is eighty-five years old.
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SUICIDE OF A LAWYER.


NEW YORK. June 2s-Herman F. Robin
son, young lawyer of this city, son of Dr
Beverly Robinson, and prominent in social
and club circles, committed suicide by
shooting, near Fort Pond Bay station,
l.. L., some time between Sunday and
Monday. He left note telling where
his body would be found, but IL was not dis
covered until to-day. Young Robinson was
graduated from Harvard IN 1898. His fam
lily knows Of no reason Cor his suicine.
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ture a -four machine wnich the inventor
claims will revolutionize the ordinary rooler
system. This machine is eleven feet long,
six feet wide and six feet high. 1t has
capacity of fifty barrels day and the cost
is about one-third OF that OF the roller sys-
TEN. The new enterprise will employ
large number of men.
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HIS BODY CUT in TWO
UNKNOWN YOUNG MAN KILLED ON
THE BIG FOUR ROAD.
Aged Man Hurt at Lawrenceburg-
wabash Train Derailed at Peru
other Mishaps I'm the State.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.


DANVILLE, Ind, June 23.-An unknown
man, about twenty years old, fell from an
east-bound freight on the Peoria division
of the Big Four about half a mile west of
Pittsboro to-day and his body was severed.
the remains being found on either side of
the track. 1t is said the trainmen did not
know Of the accident till they discovered
the bloody wheels on arrival at Indian
apolis.
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Fire Probably Incendiary.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, June 23-The large
barn and several outbuildings Of John
Bauer, few miles below here, were de-
stroyed by fire last night. Loss. $1,000, par
TALLY covered by insurance. The fire is
supposed to have been of incendiary origin.
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Indianapolis Journal.

Special 20 the IndiarApoIis Journal.
ANDERSON. Ind, June 23.-The Oil Well
Supply Company, which has been operating
over the Indiana oil fields from this city
for the past three years. has decided to re-
move its Offices and supply store To Parker
1t was thought that Madison county would
prove the very center of a great oil field
when the company located here, but this
judgment was at fault and Parker seems
to be a better point from which To operate
Carl Shelly. of Anderson, will have charge
of the company's affairs at Parker.
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Guilty Of naturalization Frauds.

NEW YORK, June 23.-I4uisi Casata was
convicted to-day I'm the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
naturalization frauds. His conviction is the
0rst among the many persons arrested.
Francisco Pallafo. another OF the indicted,
subsequently, pleaded guilty.
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Local Observation. ON Tuesday.


Is. W. T. BLYTHE. Section Director.
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Two New Candidates.

William p. Dalton and c. c. Pettijohn
have announced their candidacy on the
Democratic ticket for councilmen at large
Oliver Conger has Withdrawn his candidacy
for the same nomination.
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and was last seen alive at Osceloa, six
miles west. on Saturday. Coroner Eisen-
beiss was unable TO find any wounds on the
body. The deceased was thirty-four years
of age.
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What He Meant.
Detroit Journal.

What Grover SAYS no meant TO say was
that he would never be induced 10 leave
the privacy of his library while he had his
strength. but that he wasn't sure just how
long his strength will last.
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Atlanta Constliution.

Atlanta Constitution.
We are anxiously awaiting tho fan num-
Der OF the magazines To learn the true In
wardnoss OF the Belgrade horror.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD CITY, Ind. June g.
Charles Rife, of this city. is organizing a
company To erect factory and manufac-
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
ARRESTED
AS COUNTERFEITERS
Their Entire Outfit and Some Coins
Captured by Officers.

Secret Service officers at San Fran
cisco have broken up a remarkable
counterfeiting mill and captured the
operators-three brothers, John. James.
and George Cummings. of Elmhurst. Cal.
Silver dollars manufactured by the
brothers had been circulated in various
parts of California. i is not believed
that the men had eonfederates.
The brothers were located Thursday
at Stockton. where It was found they
had been passing some OF their spurious
coin All three were arrested, Papers
on the person of one of the brothers
showed their home to be at Elmhurst
officers were at once sent to the house
For some time the officers were unable
TO locate anything about the premises
that looked irregular. They then ripped
up the carpets in the parIor and thus
disclosed a secret trap door leading into
a cellar. a complete paraphernalia for
counterfeiting was found, including
twenty-five or thirty plaster of paris
molds. metal, crucibles, and furnace,
and also nearly 200 finished silver dol
lars.
The brothers circulated their own
coin. riding over the State on bicycles
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
GOULD LINES PUSHING
WORK TO TIDEWATER
Progress on Connecting
Links in West Virginia.
WABASH MANAGERS PLANS
Operating and Traffic Forces to Be
Combined, and Offices Established
at Some Central Point.

Winslow Pierce. chairman OF the
board OF directors of the Western Mary
land and West Virginia Central and
Pittsburg railroads. who has been max
ing tour Of inspection Of the two lines.
left Baltimore last night to go to New
York 10 confer with other directors Of
the big system concerning the improve
ments the company intends along the
line and at tidewater terminals in Bal
tmore
To prominent railroad man or Wash
ington, Mr. Pierce expressed himself
more than pleased with the progress
made on the connecting links between
the Western Maryland and West Viz
sinia Central and between the western
terminal of the latter road and the
Little Kanawha road. Contracts for
this work have been awarded. and the
material is being placed on the ground
II was said in Baltimore this morn
ing 1t is the intention of the general
management OF the Wabash 10 combine
the operating and traffic forces as soon
as the line is completed, and establish
offices at some central point. Baltimore
viii likely get the general Eastern Of
fees. and officials controlling the lines
east of GAINESVILLE VIII have their head
quarters in the Monumental City.
In summarizing the construction work
to be done by the CouIds to get
through line TO tidewater at Baltimore,
The Wall Street Journal" says the new
lines to be built viii amount to 418 miles
of railroad OF this the Western Mary
land Is TO build seyenty-tWo miles, in
Guiding the extensions 10 tidewater at
Baltimore and from Cherry Run 10 Cum
berland. The West Virginia Central
viii build fifty-one miles and the Little
Kanawha 202 miles to fiji in the gap be
tween the West Virginia Central and
the Wabash at GAINESVILLE, Ohio.
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
Child Burned in Cradle.

The eleven-months'- old baby of MIR.
and Mrs, Walter a. Abby, of 2216 n
Street northwest, died yesterday after
noon about $3.50 o'clock as the result of
burns received a few hours before. de-
spite the efforts of Drs. Gwynn and Sny-
der TO save the child's life DR.. Gwynn
notified Coroner J. Ramsay hewitt. who
gave certificate of accidental death by
burning While Mrs. Abby was attend-
ing TO the household duties on the first
floor Of her home, she heard the baby.
whom she had left IN the crib on the
second floor crying unusually loud. She
ran upstairs and found the cradle in
flames. She quickly snatched the baby
from the cradle and after extingmsh-
ing the flames summoned the physicians.
The child was severely burned about the
head. face and stomach.
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
MISS BARTON WILL NOT
RETIRE UNDER ERE

NEW YORK, April If-CIara Barton
has read the correspondence about the
Red Cross troubles given out by Mabel
Bcardman, OF Washington. statement
was given out at her home in East Fiji
ty-eighth Street last night by one of the
members of the Red Cross. with Miss
Barton's sanction. Her representative
said;
The effect of Miss Boardman's collec-
ton OF letters as edited by her is to i'm
press on the reader that Miss Boardman
bad no opportunity to reply to the notice
Of suspension. As matter OF fact. from
The time Miss Boardman was notified of
the action of the executive committee in
her individual case biased on the letter
to Mrs John \. Logan until the suspen-
sion of the Washington members this
month, a period Of three weeks inter
yened, and nothing in the nature of an
inquiry or a reply came from Miss Board
man.
Miss Barton viii be quite content TO
have the questions raised in the me
mortal heard and, disposed OF by Con-
gress.
The action OF the Washington. mem
beTs has made il impossible for Miss
Barton TO retire honorabiy at this time.
She repeatedly opened way for
graceful retirement if the Red Cross was
satisfied TO put some one else into the
active presidency and leave her TO pur-
sue her life work along lines that she
had long planned in connection with the
Red Cross.
Miss Boardman's letter was a threat.
Perhaps If she had printed her letter in
full the situation might be clearer Miss
Boardman writing TO Mrs Logan prac-
ticalIy said that If Miss Barton would
not accept the annuity proposed and re-
tire-Which might be regarded as d brine
then an investigation might be made
OF the Red Cross expenditures and
methods going back TO the Johnstown
disaster It might well give the impress
sion that Il promise not to investigate
would be an induCCmeHt to Miss Barton.
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
THE NEWS or GEORGETOWN

and their present location is widely
known. The change of the name OF
Thirty second Street to Wisconsin Ave
nue., as suggested, would put them In a
location, unknown to out-of-town patron
age.
A change of name would also destroy
the unbroken numerical order in which
the streets running north and south are
named, causing confusion to strangers.
Not resident on Thirty second Street
has failed to sign the petition asking that
the name of the street be not changed
The petition will be formally presented
10 the Commissioners
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
Southern's Big Business.

Figures compiled by the statistical
department Of the Southern show the
road did the largest amount of business
in its history in the month of March
This was a surprise even 10 the manage
ment of the road, for there were no IN
usual attractions in the month 10 ere
ate unusual conditions. This great
amount OF business is attributed TO the
purposed industrial improvements in the
South this summer aud to the large
amount OF tourist business both North
and south
To handle this increased business
ffty-seven new locomotives were deliv-
cred 10 the road within the month and
twenty-five passenger cars we're added
10 the equipment at the beginning Of
the present month The coaches are Of
the latest pattern and have seating ac-
cOmmodations each for seventy seven
persons More equipment IS ordered and
Will be delivered as rapidly as il is
turned out OF the shops.
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
Washington Beyond 81 Praise.

The graduating class of the Livingston
Park Seminary, Rochester. y. Y. ar
rived in Washington Wednesday over
the Pennsylvania Railroad. It is an
educational tour, and the departments
OF the Government were visited yester-
day. \ special lecture was given them
at the Halls of the Ancients on art
and Architecture Of the AnCients" Dy
Prof. Franklin Webster Smith, origin
ator Of the Halls. The fair graduates
enjoyed the sAghts Of the Capital, and
we're enthusiastic in their praise.
Washington is beyond all praise, said
the president Of the seminary. Mrs W.
4. Rebasz, the people in the depart
mcnts have been most courteous and
kind I don Z know when have seen
the inhabitants OF a town so gracious
to strangers"
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
Pushing Work on Wabash System.

General Manager Pierce, OF the Wa
bash. last night completed his tour of
inspection over the Western Maryland
and West Virginia Central, and re-
turned TO Baltimore. He covered every
part Of both roads and took up with di-
vision superintendent certain immedi-
ate Improvements to be made while the
connecting links are being made be
tween Cherry Run and Cumberland. and
between EIkins and huntsville. ". Va
Il is the purpose Of the general man
ager to go from Baltimore TO New YORK,
where he viii take up with George J.
Gould certain matters pertaining 10 the
tidewater improvements in the Monu-
mental City. The work on that part OF
the Wabash system is pushed as fast as
possible. and double tracks viii be put
down wherever possible. He viii return
10 Baltimore the first OF next week.
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
WILL SPEND SEC noo-

GALEsBURG, III, April 1.-THE
Portland, Me, syndicate known in IL
linois as the Mckinley Syndicate" and
already running several street car sys.
TENS and gas and electric light plants IN
Illinois. has purchased controlling in
terest in the Galesburg street car sys-
TEN. II is announced that the syndicate
viii spend 500, coo in improving a sys-
TEN, OF which Calesburg VIII be the
center
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
Searching for Mary Ford's Body.

The Georgetown level of the Chesa-
peake and Ohio canal was thoroughly
dragged yesterday afternoon for the
body of Mary Ford, the negress who is
supposed to have fallen into the water
way Saturday night She was last seen
on the towpath of the canal near Thir-
ty-third Street. Day before yesterday
a coat identified as being the property
Of the missing woman was found float
ing down the canal near Twenty-ninth
Street northwest. AS last effort TO
recover the body, the Canal Towage
Company viii be requested by the au-
thorities to let the water off the George
town level in order TO ascertain whether
or not the woman was drowned.
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
Movement for Public Park.

AS a result Of the resolution passed by
the Georgetown Citizens Association at
its last meeting, held Monday evening.
relative to requesting the District Com
missioners to urge Congress to condemn
the old Presbyterian graveyard and
convert same into public park, petit
ton has been drawn up and is now cir
culating for signatures. The petition is
now at the Farmers and Mechanics
Bank
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
B. & 0. Not Going to Boston.

George NJ Shriver. assistant 10 Presi-
dent LoTee of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad, denies officially that it is the
purpose Of that management TO con
stTuct q short line from Pittsburg to
Boston through the northern part Of
Pennsylvania Mr. Shriver states the
company has no intention OF entering
into competition for Boston and other
Eastern business other than that which
can he handled over the road now
operating through Philadelphia, Balti-
more and Washington.
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER CURED
BY FATHER Johns MEDICINE.

Mrs. A Shaw. of 222 Winter Street.
HayerhiII, Mass. writes: "A hard cold
and lung trouble had left me thoroughly
run down, and / improved so much by
taking Father Johns Medicine. I gave
it TO my seyen-year-old daughter. in
whose general health there has since
been marked Improvement Nothing
equals your medicine as tonic. 1
highly recommend il"
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
PETITION FILED TO
CONSTRUE a WILL

The National Safe Deposit. Savings. and
Trust Company. trustee under the viii
Of the late John W Marin, has filed a
petition asking the court. to construe
and enforce the agreement entered into
by the benefciarles under the will Sew
cral of the Iegatees named in the viii
contested it in the probate branch OF
the Supreme Court Before the matter
was submitted to a jury. however, a
compromise was effected by the contest
ants.
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
MANY CHINAMEN HELD
UP At SAN FRANCISCO

Forty-three Cinnamon were under de-
tention at San Francisco, April l, ac-
cording TO the immigration report made
public yesterday. OF this number SIX
cases were pending decision, thirteen
were denied admission and twenty-fouT
were transits awaiting departure.
In he month OF March, 2-235 Next
cans we're examined at Ell PasO. Tex,
4S2 were refused admission. Eight
S~Tlans were examined and admitted.
Three Cinnamon, Inlawfully in the
United States, were arrested
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
Sermon on the Crucifxion.

The Rev. John Conway, vice president
of Georgetown University, delivered
sermon last night at Trinity Catholic
Church. his subject being The Cruel
ixion.' The services consisted Of the
singing of the Office Of the Tenebrae-
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
Baseball.

The Silver Stars, Tenleytown's rep
resentative baseball team, will play the
Business High School team on Monday
afternoon at O'Clock on the formers
grounds. The lineup Of the Silver stars
is as follows: Riley, catcher; T. Schaef-
fer. pitcher; Burdette, first base: F.
YoweH. second base; J. schaeffeF, short
stop; Wells, third base; felders. Eagle
son, R. YoweH, and r. SchaefTer.
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
Opposed to Changing stleet Name.

There is hot opposition for the pro-
posed change of name of Tbirty-second
Street. It would seriously affect trade, it
Is said firm of carriage dealers, whose
place Of business Is on Thirty-second
Street, say q change of name would en-
tail direct loss to their business. They
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
Personals.

z p Baugh and party of FIVE arrived
in Washington this afternoon over the
Pennsylvania Read from Philadelphia
IN the Pullman private car, Edgemerc.
and were transferred TO the Chesapeake
and Ohio for transportation to the Yir-
ginia Hot Springs.
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
BLAYATSKY BRANCH
PHILOSOPHICAL

The weekly meeting OF the Blayatsky
Branch Theosophieal was held AT its
hall, Metzerott Building. ITO F Street.
last Thursday Al p. m
The Washington times., 1903-04-11

]. a. p. Hughart, general manager Of
the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad
accompanied by his family. was in The
city last night in his private car for a
few hours while waiting for his train
for the South. SIR. HuEhart and ais
party were taken TO Florida by ne
Southern Railway.
The Washington times., 1903-04-11

Col. J. s. Thompson the southern's
general agent In Atlanta, arrived ~
Washington yesterday for a few days
visit and business trip. lie is one Of
the most popular railroad men iY the
South
The Washington times., 1903-04-11

Genevieve Mudd. of Forestville, at
tended the teachers institute in Wash
ington, and IS now visiting relatives
here.
The Washington times., 1903-04-11

c. Frank Carr. one of the leading
merchants here, has gone with his fam
lily Tor week s recreation in travel
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
WE CONVINCE SKEPTIGS.

Colds, Catarrh. and Catarrhal
headache Relieved in 70 Fs5in-
utes and Cured b. DR.. Agnew 8
Catarrhal Powder
ReE. A. d. Buckley, Of Buffalo. ssys. al wisss
all II know What a blessing Dr. AsHew's Ca
iarrhal Powder Is in q case os Catarrb. I was
troubled with this di5ease for years bat the
first ZINE ! used tiis remedy it gave most de
Iigbtful relief I zgs regard myself entirely
cured.
Dr. Agness ? Is are delightful
- u cents j.
Sold ~ 2. II. Richardson s. Co. Pennsy ITsnil
AEsRLs 4S-3 Third Street northwest.
The Washington times., 1903-04-11

A L. Quaintance, who recently re
signed as professor of entomology in
Maryland Agricultural College to accept
a position in the Department Of Agri-
culture. is now in Texas, where he ex-
poets to spend six months in investigat-
The Washington times., 1903-04-11

Ralph l. Smith. assistant professor Of
entomology in Maryland Agricultural
College. has just returned from weeks
work in his line in Dorchester and
Wicomico counties
The Washington times., 1903-04-11
TSVILLE NOTES.

EVANSVILLE, Md. April 1.-THE
teachers of Prince George county held
their regular quarterly meeting in the
hall OF Georgetown University Law
School In the absence OF J. Fred Sas-
sar, the county examiner, William Tib
bett presided. The discussion was main
" upon a program of discipline and
school government. Mr. Tibbett teaches
near Brandywine. and is the Oldest
teacher in the county. having taught for
more than thirty years