davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05
CONFER ON GRADE
CROSSING QUESTION
Mayor, City Engineer and Board
Members Reach No Agreement
in Conference.

A conference several hours in length was
held in Mayor Holtzman's office yesterday
afternoon between the mayor, city engineer
and members of the Board of Public Works
on the embarrassing question, which has
recently been brought directly before the
city officials by the submission of a plan
by the Big Four Railroad for elimination
of grade crossings at Massachusetts, av-
enue.
Mayor Hoffman stated after the confer
ence that no definite understanding has yet
been reached as to the proposed work at
Massa chusetts avenue, and the Big Four s
plan is still under consideration. One point
unsettled is the division of the cost of the
work between the railroads and the city.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05
DIVORCED HUSBAND HAS
MONEY OF MRS. SCHOWE
Named Administrator by the Court
Acts on Money Supposed to
Be OH Mans Body.
A PULLING SITUATION

final settlement of the Mrs. John
Schowe estate was made yesterday when
Judge Walker. of the Probate Court. APP
pointed as administrator William Terrier.
the former husband of the deceased woman.
Terrier is the father of the stepson who
yesterday laid claim to the s105 found on the
person of Mrs. Schowe. on the grounds that
he was the nearest relative.
Ii was decided by the court to hold half of
the money till the end of the year before
final disposition. The same understanding
was reached concerning the money of John
Schowe, should he be found before the ex-
piration of the time mentioned. Ii is said
that he has ON his person money to the
amount of 81 GOO
BY the appointment OF an administrator
for the estate OF Mrs. Schowe IL is ad-
mitted that she was the legal owner OF the
money found on her person
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05
CHAMPAGNE FAILS TO
AGREE WITH NEGROES

Champagne and negro blood do not mix
together. At least. this is the opinion of
four negroes now SOLDERING up in the police
station, and who will have TO answer to a
charge of receiving stolen goods and bur-
glary in Police Court this morning.
Patrolman Barmfurher yesterday morn
ing arrested Nathan Taylor, Albert Guy,
Arthur Dean and Alonzo Pope, all intoxi-
Gated. The men broke into the saloon of
AL Fields, % Indiana avenue, and stole
champagne, whiskey and other mixed
drinks. The men admitted drinking the
stuff but all claimed some one of the others
gave il to them.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05
BRIGADIER TO HAVE IN
OFFICE IN .STATEHOUSE

Brigadier General Will J. Mckee, the
only officer of the Indiana National Guard
whose office has not been located in the
State Capitol. will open headquarters there
next week Room 80, on the third floor of
the Statehouse, is being prepared for the
occupancy of the Office force.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05
REGULAR ARMY MEN
START ON INSPECTIO'
Will Make Tour of State-Com-
panieS All Said to Be in
Good Shape.

Major Robert N. Getty. of the First
United States Infantry, accompanied by
Lieutenant Hawkins, of the Twenty-sev-
enth Infantry, started yesterday afternoon
on their tour of inspection of the companies
of the State Guard.
Their work will continue throughout the
month of March, and upon their report
will depend the admission of the soldiery
as regular army auxiliaries.
There is no question to the fitness of
the men, their battalion commanders hav-
ing inspected them recently.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05
A Sunday nt Nazareth.

On Sunday evening at the Grand Opera
House the Rev. Thomas j. Villers, d. D.,
will give the third of his travel talks on
Sundays in foreign lands, his topic being
"A Sunday at Nazareth; or. an Outlook
over the Scenes of Christs Boyhood." He
will tell of the three sacred mountains Car
Nazareth: also of the Esdraelon plain the
great battle field of the old world; Jezreed,
the site of Naboth's vineyard Gilboa, where
Saul and Jonathan fell Main, where Christ
raised the widows son, and other places of
interest.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05

Special order No. was issued yesterday
by Adjutant General John r. Ward, au-
thorizing the election of Captain Leslie r.
Naftzger as captain of an unassigned COM
pany of the Indiana National Guard The
company was recruited at Kokomo, the resi-
dence of Captain NaftZger.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05
REOUISITION FOR KNOX.
Governor Asks Ollio's Executive
for Return of Man Wanted.

AS mentioned in yesterdays Journal, Gov
ernor Durbin issued requisition on Cover
nor Herrick, of Ohio, yesterday, on appli-
cation of Jay county authorities, for the
return to this State of Robert ]. Knox.
Knox is alleged to be clever forger, and
is now in Jail at Columbus. o., on the
charge of attempting to defraud bank
at Portland, Ind.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05
BANK STOCKHOLDERS
MUST PAY THE TAXES
Summoned to Appear Before the
County Assessor and Make
Explanations.

In answer TO a communication sent out
by County Assessor Eaton 1000 stockhold-
ers of the city and county will have to APP
pear at Eaton's office and tell why they
have not listed their bank stock for taxa
ton and placed it on the tax duplicate for
last year. The notice also adds that if the
owners of stock fail to appear the stock
will be assessed at a fair cash value for tax
alton. But few owners of bank stock have
paid taxation on their stock believing that
the bank had paid the tax
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05
DunIap's Celebrated Hats
Telephone for Help.

If YOU are in need of position or desire
tbe journal. If you are a subscriber to the
IoIIrnal and do not find it convenient to
cali at the office you may telephone your
advertisement and it will be charged TO
vour account, 5 cents for each seven words
or any part thereof.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05
irish Evangelist mt Mission.

Rev. William MCGOWAN. the Irish evan
yelist. held a well-attended service at the
Rescue Mission last night Superintendent
Wheeler Is trying to make arrangements
with Mr.. MCGOWAN 10 hold services there
Tor a week or ten days a large number OF
testimonials were given by different mem
beers OF the audience present.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05
Must Plank Crossings.

Yesterdays meeting OF the Board of Pub
lie Works was confined entirely to routine
matters. Six railroads entering the city
were requested 10 plank crossings between
their tracks at various points in the city.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05
EVANSVILLE RIOTER
MAKES IN APPEAL

The appeal Of Levi Meyer. convicted Of
riotous conspiracy in driving negroes out of
Evansville in the riots of last July. reached
the Supreme Court yesterday. Meyer OBJ
jected to being tried by the same jury that
had convicted two others on the same
charge. but his objections were overruled
by the trial court. which found him guilty.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05
To SpenlS on Cuba.

i DR.. Richard S. Martin will speak to-mor-
row night at the Third Christian Church on
the subject Cuba; People, Products. Pros
poets"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05

Try SchulIer's Wine House,

or farm harness or anything in the harness line
100 T. Market st. Phone 343
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05

See the ABSOLUTELY VISIBLE wRITIN,
typewriter. tho UNDERWOOD. at LIZ E. Wash
ington ST.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05

See ]. H Harrington for your team and farm
harness. 139 East Market street. Phone 3f3
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05

coBCRN COAL co. solicits your order.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05

Rnzors, Scissors, Barber Furniture.
THE J. E IODINE CO.. 81 East Ohio
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05

219 N. Meridian. for sweet and dry wines.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-05

ASK FOR A MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION REBATE
BOOK in the those named above
MEMBERS insist having each purchase entered in the re-
bate book in members store trade. and when
through buying Washington Street.
Columbia National Bank, time between and
D m. rebate all
Application
purchase is made
EVERY LINE MERCHANDISE REPRESENTED.
The Merchants Association Indianapolis includes
resentave retail the city and practically
merchandise needed personal
You spend $500 at store $1,000 at another $500 at
another miscellaneous purchasesthere
expended for which round trip fare will be refunded
THE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION GUARANTEES 70
each the ulfllment of the above proposition.
WASHINGTON st. Cover Columbia National Bank INDIANAPOLIS
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-05
SOUTHERN TRADING STAMP co
Charter Issued to Greensboro COrpOr.
alton Which Will Compete With
Blue and Other Stamp Con-

The Secretary Of State yesterday is
sued a certificate Of incorporation to
The Southern Trading Stamp Com
pany, of Greensboro, which will enter
the field in competition with the
Green. Rlue. Gold ard other c0lored
stamps which are dear 30 women s
hearts. although the color Of the
stamp to be used in this case is not
stated
The capital stock is $4,000, with
privilege of increasing to $lOo,O o0.
The principal incorporators are: 2. F.
Freeland A. F. Larkin, e. 3. Gibson
and e. NJ Andrews, all of Green's
boro. The object of the concern as
set forth in the application filed is to
do a general trading stamp business,
advertising and selling trading stamps
to merchants and redeeming same for
certain premiums, to maintain prem
ium stores. etc, in the State of North
Carolina
A certificate was also issued by the
Secretary of state allowing the VIII
liams-Nale Company. Of Greensboro,
to change the name of the concern To
Williams Grocery Company
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-05
NO CHANGE OF CARS.
Through to St. Louis in the Pullmans
Leaving on November Ten.

Get in the Pullman coach In Raj
eigh or along the line to Atlanta and
get out at St. Louis, with hotel ac-
,ommodations arranged in advance.
That is a comfortable way to go to the
Great Worlds Fair
And that is the arrangement when
Mr.. c. II. Gattis, the travelling pas
senger agent of the Seaboard mas
made for the last and greatest trip TO
St. Louis, which leaves North Carolina
next Thursday, the 10th of November.
1t is to be a personally conducted trip
over a splendid route, with every at
tention given the passengers.
Pullman and day coaches arel to
start from Raleigh, Charlotte and
Wilmington, and he schedule is made
so ha oaries from Weldon, Durham,
oxford, Lumberton, Maxon, Rocking
ham, WadeSborO, Rutherfordton,
Shelby, Lincolnton and all other places
in North Carolina can make connec-
ton, all the parties meeting at Ham
let and Monroe.
1t is going to be one of the pleas
ATTEST trips of the year and it is the
last chance to go to st. Louis without
change of cars. Get full particulars
by writing to Mr.. c. II. Gattis, Raj
eigh n. c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-05
DULL DAY IN COURT
Both BidweII VS.. BidweII
and Gattis VS.. kiIgo
Continued.

The two sessions of the Superior
Court yesterday were consumed again
n the hearing of the case of Hughes
and Co. V. Knott and Williamson. The
argument will conclude and the
Judges charge be made this morning.
The case has now consumed three
days of the time of the court.
Outside of two orders ana a number
of continuances nothing was done OF
interest during the day.
The court made an order confirming
the report of Benehan Cameron ana
John w. Graham. Receivers, in tbs
case of Annie r.. Collins ct ais. ex-
parte.
In w A Wyatt V. j. d. Whitaker
IN order of reference was made re-
handing the case to w. A. Jones' Esq.
COR report.
In the case of Cunningham ana
Hinshaw V. the Seaboard Air Line,
which was last week continued for the
term. an order was made permitting
Che defendant to take dispositions be-
fore the American Consul or his
deputy in Liverpool, England. The
notion for permission to take deposit
tons was objected to by the plaintiffs,
who excepted to the orde~ OF the couri
In the case of Bidwell V. Bidwell,
involving the validity of a North la
kota divorce granted to the defendant
from the plaintiff. VINO was his first
wife. continuance WIS sought and
obtained by the defendant, on the
ground that witnesses cad counsel
wished an opportunity TO go home &c
vote. The motion was vigorously OPP
posed by counsel for the plaintiff. a
Massachusetts lawyer, Mr.. Lathrop,
who was employed by Bidwell at the
time he obtained the divorce in Da~
kota, has been here for some time as
a witness for the defense. During the
course of the argument on the matter
of continuance it developed that the
plaintiffs counsel were "sotting" for
Mr.. Lathrop, in order to "robe into the
particulars of the divorce proceedings
when they get him on ross-examina-
ton. The case is now set for trial on
the first Monday of the February term
of court.
AS indicated yesterday would be the
case, the suit of Gattis V. KilgO ct ais,
was continued and set for trial on the
second Monday of the April term.
Other cases continued were those of
Ed Chambers Smith V. G. F. Sheek;
Henry Burke V. S. A. L.; and 6. a.
Nicholson V. S. A. l..
Court will adjourn to-day to con-
vene on the morning following cleo
tiOD
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-05
BETTER FOR BOTH.
The Football Rivalry of State Univer
sity and the \. & NJ. College.

There are nothing but words OF
IraiSe over the establishment OF ath-
Ietic rela tionship between the Univer-
sity and A. & NJ.
This is as it should be, for the stu
dents and friends of the two lnstitu
tons are anxious that the vanou;
teams meet each year and thus grad
ually work up a strong rivalry which
s bound to exist since the a. x NJ. hal
grown to such splendid proportions.
1t is just in the last three years
however, that athletics at a. & NJ. has
reached that point where they can be
Of any serious menace TO the UnlVer-
sity, and 1t is good for the University
that A. q M. has grown to be a reck-
oning factor, for a game with n. 81 M.
every year just before their game
with Virginia will doubtless be inVal-
liable in helping the Carolina coaches
and players to discover the strength
and weakness of their men. Then, too,
these games will be tendency to con-
meet the good fellowship tht now eX-
lists between the two State colleges.
The Un.v ersity played Y. 7. |. yes
terday and this game will afford the
blue and white admirers the first OPP
portunity of the season for sizing up
the team. as V. p. |. is the only team
Of any strength Carolina has met this
year 1t is gratifying to know that
the chances of victory are in favor of
Carolina. Next Saturday the Uniyer-
sity meets Georgetown, football
proposition that occupies leading
position among the institutions direct
~ beneath Yale Princeton and Ear-
ward In fact Princeton only defeated
Georgetown five to nothing The
Carolina game Will be
watched with interest.
A. g. M. plays University of South
Carolina next Saturday in Raleigh.
This will be good game as South Caro-
lima has picked up since their recent
game with the University, having cas-
lily defeated the University of Georgia
a few days back.
The A. e. NJ has hard schedule
from now until Thanksgiving, when
they play Clemson in Raleigh, bat
with an abiding faith and unhounded
confidence in their competent coach,
MI KeinholZ, they hope to give good
account of themselves. Mr.. Keinholz
is a workman and his development
of the A. 81 M. team has been crafty
ing in the highest sense of the word,
still he has been assisted by man
shat is loved by every be ng connect
ed with the A. & NJ. College. He is
Joel Whitaker. the captain of the first
football team A. a. NJ. ever turned ont.
There has never been a man to SO
completely carry the affection of the
A. & NJ. cadets as does Whitaker. He
knows football in every detail and he
knows how to play it too, for every
evening he may be found on the a.
& M. field playing with the scrubs
chen Mr.. kleinholz has been assisted
b,- the we'll known Bully Jones, cap
tain of the successful Univers. ty
eleven last year. Rully has been OF
great assistance in developing The A
e NJ line, especially the tackles
These coaches will have their hands
tuIl to keep the material in good shape
for the four big games from which A
4. Ms record must be written.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-05

had a habit of indulgino in "mightily'
The Mayor pondered for a moment
and came to a conclusion that was
e"uivocal.
The witnesses for the State are sc
disreputable, said he. "I'll have to
discharge YOU
Instantly there ensued a scene OF
joy.
His mouth wide open and his hand
raised high, the ancient Albert stood
promptly in front of the Mayor In
thanks:
You done gin me de justice what
God would ginl" he exclaimed.
In the meanwhile a blac khorde had
swept towards the bar, led by Wo-
man who grabbed Uncle Albert around
the neck with one hand while with
the other she paid five silver dollars
into the hand of his attorney. ana
amid the gloating company of his
friends Uncle Albert was swept to the
door. while Bette Davis carried away
her pout and Winnie Parker her grin
and Albert Biggs his Butler-lidded
eyes in sore defeat
Bonny Cases.
Allen Bell colored, drunk and dis
orderly in the Bowery, got 80 days on
the city farm and Mary Lee and Lizzie
Austin came up for an affray Both
of these are old women. Mary Lee
explained that she took Lizzie over her
knee and spanked her but other tes-
timony was that she had hit out with
her fists like a pugilist. The Mayor
discharged Lizzie and fined Mary
$4.25, collecting the same amount
from Winnie Parker. witness in the
liquor case, who cussed by rote while
the others fought.
And that was what the Mayors
court did on it's rainy day.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-05
DEATH or MRS. c. G. CHAPMAN
End Came ut Home OF Her Daughter,
Mrs. l.. l.. SteyenS-Surial in
Marietta, Ohio.

Mrs. Christiana G. Chapman, moth
er of Mrs F. l.. Stevens. died in West
Raleigh yesterday at II o'clock in her
siXty-ffth year.
Mrs. Chapman was native of OHIO
but for the past three years has made
her home with her daughter in West
Raleigh.
She was an invalid and a sufferer
for several years, but in all her suf-
fering she kept up an active sympathy
and interest in the life around her
and was always brave. cheerful and
unselfish. She was a woman of wide
reading and fine intellect and devoted
a good part of her life to active work
for the benefit of other people.
Her remains will be taken to
Marietta. Ohio, for burial. She leaves
one brother, who lives in Marietta
and only one child, Mrs. Stevens.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-05
WON GREAT APPLAUSE.
Tonight Another Stirring Play at the
Academy of Music.

The Edsall- WINTHROP Company
gave "The Two Orphans last night,
and it was the best bill given this
week by this popular price company.
In some scenes the work was done
with the dash of high priced COM
pany.
A strong bill has been put on for
tonight when Lost in Egypt" will be
presented. The management say that
it is string play and that the au-
dience will be delighted. The spe-
cialties introduced will all be new
and worth seeing.
Saturday matinee is Happy Hooli-
gan with prices at 10 and 20 cents.
on Saturday night ''The Great Dia-
mond Robbery" is the bill. For 10
and 20 and 80 cents the company is
giving great pleasure to big audiences
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-05
Brakes Palmetto Wine.

complete medicine and tonic for immediate
relief aud absolute cure of Chronic Stomach
Troubles. Flatulcncy. Constipation. Liver and
Kidney Congestion Inflammation of Bladder
and Catarri. of Mucous Membranes. When used
for the cure of BrightS Disease, Diabetes and
female troubles, it cures to stay cured and pro-
notes health and vigor. One tablespoonful
once % day. establishes a perfect cure, and iSa
wonderful tonic for the appetite and nerves and
puriieS and enricheS the blood. Seventy i've
cents at Drug Stores for a large bottle. usual
dollar size. but a trial bottle will be sent free
aud prepaid to every reader of this paper who
writes for il to Drake Formula Company. Drake
Building Chicago H. Simply send your name
and address, with request for one bottle OF
brakes Palmetto Wine. prepaid free of charge
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-05
New School Building.

The Raleigh township school COM
mittee having purchased q lot near
the Brooklyn church from Mr.. H. e.
Litchford are preparing to build.
Bids have been asked to erect a
duplicate of the building at Caraleigh
Mills. This is a large hall, two class
rooms and a cloak room.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-05
HEADQUARTERS MOVED.
Executive Office of ''Nen of Mark" 10
be in Greensboro.

The executive Offices of Men of
Mark in North Carolina which have
been located in this city since tho in
auguration of that work in this State
last March, WILL in few days be re-
moved to Greensboro, because of the
convenience to the manager. Mr..
Charles L. Van Noppen, whose home
is in Greensboro.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-05
His command in the War.

A lawyer was examining a witness
in a case at the present term OF wake
Superior Court an ex-Colonel or the
State Guard having just vacated the
witness boy
DO you know Col. Jones asked
the LAWYER.
Yes. sir
What regiment did he command
during the war;"
The witness hesitated blankly for a
bare instant till he caught the twinkle
in his questioner's eye. The inVisl-
BILE Blues, sir he responded without
hesitation
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-11-05

A special from New York says:
Interests identified with the Atlantic
Coast Line Railroad company have
obtained the control of the Macon
Dublin and Savannah railroad. While
the Atlantic Coast Line as corpora
ton has nothing to do with the prop
erty it is understood that the Geor-
gia road will be operated as feeder
for it,