The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-08-29
Cable Notes.

Two students named Ludwig Schmitt and
Emil Mark. of Heidelberg, have been
fenced to three months detention in a for
tress for dueling.
Eleven Spaniards who were engaged in
salvage work on the wreck of the Spanish
steamer lrurak-Bat near Tarifa, SPAIN
were drowned Friday during a sudden
squall.
Frau Cosima Wagner. replying to an in
quiry on the subject. telegraphed from Bay
reuth that she and her opera company will
not produce Parsifal in America, as re-
ported from New York.
About 400 men and several officers of the
First and Eighth regiments of Bavarian in
fantry stationed at Hammelburg, are suf-
ferins from typhus fever: Numerous cases
of the fever have also been reported near
Mannheim.
The Frankfort Germany police are look
ing for an international hotel thief who
styles himself Arthur White. of New York.
His latest exploit was to rob an American
in a hotel at Frankfort of his gold cuff but
tons, watch and pocketbook.
The buildings the Prussian crown es-
tate at Boonheim, near Potsdam the usu-
fruct of which is enjoyed by Prince Henry
male servant. The crops and machinery
stored in the buildings have been destroyed.
A German sergeant named Bishop has
been sentenced to three months imprison-
ment for neglecting to report the mistreat-
ment of privates by Sergeant Breidenbach
of the Eleventh infantry, who was SEN
ment for brutality.
United States Consul General Richard
Guenther. of Frankfort-on-the-Ma dined
with Emperor William at Cassel Friday
when the Emperor banqueted 10000 civil Of
ficials and prominent Inhabitants of the
province of Hesse- Nassau at the castle aud
on the grounds there.
A telegram from VladivostOck says local
and American capitalists there have
ganized company to build a railroad from
Khabarovsk TO the Gulf of Decastries on
the eastern seaboard. large amount of
traffic is anticipated in Saghalen petroleum,
besides coal, lumber and fish.
The North German Lloyd steamer Neckar.
bound for Baltimore. while off Terschling. an
island in the North sea Thursday burst
her main steam supply pipe. which scalded
the third and fourth engineers and seven
stokers. The engineers and five of the
stokers died CT their wounds.
The Car, Czarina and King Edward will
arrive simultaneously at Frcdensberg, Sabout
the middle of September. The Gar and
Czarina will sfterward proceed to Darn
stadt where they will attend, Oct. IL, the
wedding OF Prince Andreas of Greece TO
Princess Alice, eldest daughter of Prince
Louis of Battenburg.
The interstate conference of protectionist
associations of Australia, under the pres-
dency of Sir William Lyme, minister for
home affairs of the Australian federal gov
eminent has cabed TO Colonial Secretary
Chamberlain announcing that the confer
ence is in favor OF preferential trade on the
basis of the existing tariff without inter-
fering with colonial protection.
The German Foreign Office says the solu-
ton of the questions which had arisen i'm
connection with Aitenberg, neutral
Moresnet. the little neutral district where
Holland Belgium and Prussia meet, agreed
on between Prussia and Belgium. is divi-
sion of territory between the two states.
and not the surrender of Prussia's claims
10 Belgium, for cash consideration. Gam
bling i'm Moresnet will be suppressed.
In consequence of the inability of DR..
Lardy, the Swiss minister at Paris, and
Prof Matz. of Copenhagen University. to
serve as arbitrators at The Hague. i'm the
claims of the allied powers for preferen-
tial treatment in the settlement with Vene-
zuela, the Russian Foreign Office has re-
quested the postponement of the date. which
Sept 1. of the first meeting of the tri-
bunal until other arbitrators secured.
DIR. Schwartz. manager OF the State Sick
Insurance Hospital at Muhlhausen, Alsace-
Lorraine. who arrested in connection
with the death OF DIR. ,Schloss who was the
leader of strike movement on the part of
outdoor relief physicians at Muhlhausen and
who was reported 10 have been killed by
DIR. Schwartz in a duel three or four days
ago. has been released from custody. the