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The Indianapolis journal., 1904-01-27
MISS SCHAFER INSURED
TEN HOURS BEFORE END
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

NILES. Mich. Jan. 26.-G. II. Reed, an in
surance man OF South Bend, Ind. stated
here to-day that Miss Sarah Schafer. the
girl who was murdered at Bedford, Ind
last week, took out an insurance policy
upon her life just ten hours before she was
murdered
She made application for 81 900 policy
Mr.. Reed declares, was examined and de-
clared physically admissible and gave di-
rections that her mother was 10 be made
the beneficiary The policy was delivered
To Mrs. Schafer the day OF the murder
Mr.. Reed states that the insurance blisi-
ness unsolicited.
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Allowance for n Nurse.
e Indianapolis Journal

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
WABASH Ind. Jan. 26.-In the Wabash
Circuit Court to-day T. F. Payne, guardian
of Henry Wensler. aged pensioner who
has saved $4,000 from his pension since il
was granted, soon after the civil war was
granted an allowance for nurse for Wens-
Ter, whose health is rapidly failing. Wens-
Ter, despite great physical and mental in
firmities, has always made a living and the
judicious investment of his pension by his
guardian has increased until he has over
$50 900 i'm cash and good notes.
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Winchester Primaries Held.

Special to the India snapolis Journal.
WINCHESTER, Ind. Jan. 26.-The Re-
publican city primaries were held here to-
day Much interest was shown. and the
vote was larger than usual. The following
ticket was nominated: S. u. Focht, for
mayor: n. ii. Perkins. marshal; Senator
S. ID. Coats treasurer: 5. c. Fox. clerk.
The councilmanic ticket is j. L. Hinshaw,
William Y. Pickett, DR.. q. S. Hunt, Taylor
Romzer. O. II. Barnhil and Robert Puck
EFT. The two Pucketts and DR.. Hunt re-
ceived denominations.
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Bishop,s Conservation.

COLUMBUS, O., Jan. 26.-The consecra-
ton of the Rev. Joseph j. Hartley the re-
Gently appointed bishop of Columbus will
occur on Feb. 25 at Steubenville, o. where
the new bishop now resides. According TO
the order he has issued, the ceremony will
be conducted by Archbishop Moeler. The
Rev Mr.. Specht has been continued as
vicar general of the Columbus diocese in
II he rppa pffup
The Indianapolis journal., 1904-01-27
Date OF CONVENTION
IN FIFTH DISTRICT
Fixed for May II, at Terre Haute,
by the County Chairman,
at Danville.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
DANVILLE, Ind, Jan. 26.-The Repub-
lican committee chairmen Of the various
counties of the Fifth district met here to-
day and fixed the dates of the congress.
sional convention for May II, at Terre
Haute, in the morning. On the afternoon
of the same day, at 2:30 o'clock, the con-
vention will be held TO send delegates TO
the national convention at Chicago.
The Indianapolis journal., 1904-01-27
American Property Destroyed.

SANTO DOMINGO, Thursday, JAN IL
IL was learned here to-day that the insur-
gents are destroying American property
in Santo Domingo. consequently the United
States cruiser Columbia /left here this
morning for San Pedro Macoris TO protect
American interests there, the American
consul at San Pedro having telegraphed
Minister Powell advising him of the ne
cessity of the cruisers presence, and say
ing also that other foreign interests were
imneriled.
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j. Frank HanIy at Muncie.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, Jan. 26.-J. Frank Hanly
is in the city as the guest of James Bing-
ham, who will be a candidate for the Re-
publican nomination for attorney general
Mr. Hanly was taken about the city to-day
by Mr.. Bingham and met all the leading
Republicans.
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Refused to BE Interviewed.

Special 70 the Indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE. Ind. Jan. 26-James A. Cham
bers, president OF the American Window
Glass Company is In the city tonight. He
has been closeted for several hours with r.
F. Hart, OF this city, first vice-president
OF the company. Mr.. Chambers positively
refused 10 be Interviewed, and would admit
no
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Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
EVANSVILLE. Ind. Jan. 26-The case OF
Howard Tate at Jasper. who shot and killed
James Hodges at Huntingburg Christmas
night, to-day continued on account Of
the absence OF an important witness.
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TRAIN STRIKES SLEEPER.
KILLS FOUR PERSONS

MADISON. Wis, Jan. 26.-Four persons
were killed by a Chicago & Northwestern
passenger train tonight at Garry, near
Crystal lake. The train struck a sleigh con-
tanning a minister. his wife and four chill
dren. instantly killing the father, mother
and two children. The other two children
are said 20 he fatally injured. The name of
The family is not known here
The Indianapolis journal., 1904-01-27
JOSEPH HEITGER IS
STILL At BLOOMINGTON
Special to the indianapolis Journal

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. Jan. 26.-Joseph
Heitger is sill IN Bloomington and will
remain here two or three DAYS. He is
nicely quartered at the Phi Gamma Delta
chapter house. and his fraternity brothers
insist on him remaining with them for the
present. He gladly answered any calls to-
day and talked freely with correspondents.
The Indianapolis journal., 1904-01-27

boats TO bring them their supplies are in
dire distress. IL was reported to-day that
are running low. At many points mail
has not been received for many weeks Un-
less the boats resume navigation soon there
is bound to be much suffering in these
towns. Heavy ice has been passing here all
dav
The Indianapolis journal., 1904-01-27
suffering in River Towns.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE. Ind, Jan. 26.-The cold
weather Is delaying most of the trains on
the roads entering Evansville tonight and
street car traffic Is badly interfered with.
Many OF the towns between here and
Paducah. KY, that depend entirely on the
The Indianapolis journal., 1904-01-27
Mrs. r. w. Mincks Dead.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
PORTLAND. Ind. Jan. 26.-Mrs F. w.
Mincks, wife of DIR. Mincks, of this city,
died at Richmond this morning, aged about
forty-fiye. She was formerly a school
teacher in the Portland schools
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Iutxb.n Arrested nj n.n,,,

MANILA. Jan. 26-Gen. Vincent Lukban.
formerly of Samar and the instigator OF
the Balangiga and other atrocities has
been arrested here. He is charged with
conspiracy in company with Gomez Ri
cardo, whose conduct attracted consider
able attention during the Smith-Waller
campaign.
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struck "a Cow.

CAIRO. H.. Jan. 26--IllInois Central
northbound train No. ? struck COW near
Bardwell, Ky, to-day, and the engine and
entire train was ditched and turned over.
An unknown man who was standing beside
the track was killed None Of the passen-
gers was seriously hurt
The Indianapolis journal., 1904-01-27
VIII Try to Close Factories.

PITTSBURG, Jan. pa movement TO
close every window glass factory in the
country where the straight PHILADELPHIA
wage scale is not being paid has been start
ed and some of the leaders are confident
that il will be successful. Support has
already been given to the plan by the en-
plOyes of the Cunningham plants i'm this
city and the employees of the mountain dis
trict
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Jury Has the Abel Case.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
FRANKLIN. Ind, Jan. 26-The argument
in the Cudwith Abel trial was completed at
noon to-day and the case was given to the
jury at 2 o'clock this afternoon. At a late
hour tonight no verdict had been re-
turned.
The Indianapolis journal., 1904-01-27

CHICAGO, Jan. 26.-Carl Corper head of
the Copper Brewing Company, was found
dead in his office tonight. He had commit
ted suicide by shooting himself through the
head. Business troubles are supposed TO
have been the cause of the suicide.
The Indianapolis journal., 1904-01-27

ST. PAUL. MINI. Jan. 26.-Charles and
Henry Nelson. under sentence OF death for
the murder OF Henry Krier. OF Owatonna.
last summer. will not go 20 the gallows.
The Board OF Pardons to-day commuted
their sentence 20 Imprisonment Tor lie.
The Indianapolis journal., 1904-01-27

CHICAGO. Jan. 26.-Professor Herbert L.
Wilett and twenty divinity students from
the University OF Chicago left for Boston
to-day from which city they will sail for
Palestine for two months OF study. Five Of
the students are from Indiana and the Oth-
ers are from New York, Kentucky. Ohio
and Missouri
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TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money II IL fails TO cure
Z. w. Groves signature Is on each box. 25c
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Bar: Their. R.H. Wind. Weather. Prec

Bar. Their. r. II. Wind. Weather. Prec.
Z a m. .3G02 100 invest. 1t. Snow Al
Z p. m. .30.3S 81 West. Clear. T
Maximum temperature, II; minimum tenn
perature !.
Comparative statement of mean temper
sture and total precipitation:
Their. Prec.
IL
Mean temperature for day.. Al
Departure for day.............. -24 sa
Departure since Jan. l .......-116 s139
'Plus. W. t. BLYTHE,
Section Director.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-10
KING ROSE BEST
IN DELMAR FOURTH
Should Defeat Mafalda in Fca-
ture Event at the County
Race Track.
VIOLIN is GOOD IN THE FIRST.
Haves Filly Stands Ont as Very
Likely Winncr-Second
Mate Should Score
Il Victory.
VIOLIN is GOOD IN THE FIRST.

King Rose will rueet tho best Geld he
tas yet encountered at pclmar when he
starts in the fourth race to-day. Con-
siderinE his recent good races and the
light weight he carries. If seems as II he
would be at no disadvantage.
He ran an excellent racc SATURDAY be
hind Jake Grecnberg. According tn some
Greenbers Is about as good . horse as
.:es started this year in the selling class
nd ought properly 90 b" racing in the
handicap division.
This rnakes Rose stand out prominently
on the strength Of Saturdays race. Green
berg had tn he hustled along a tri1e in
made by King Rose Conley tried his
best with the lattnr. hut he allowed MS
noun, 10 wobble in the las; furlonE and
was rolling all over Roses back nt the
finish.
With a good. strong ride this after
noon and with fifteen pounds on his last
race. II is hard to see hov they arc going
to beat King Rose. The time Of the
Greenberg race was such that the King
stands out prominently here. with Ma
falda as hia most likely competitor Ac-
cordInE to strict handicspping on me
time standpoint. King Rose Is surely the
best
Gay Lizette is still something of an un-
known quantity here. She has run some
to be fair sort Of mare. Her sole local
appearance was marked by victory. hut
Judge Murphy decided 10 set Jockey Con
way down upon the next showing of tne
winner. Lasso.
In other words. Gay Lizette may not
have scored SO easy n victory had some
hoy been on T-asso on that occasion VITO
could have hustled her along in the carry
stages and have kept her up with Nor felh;
IL seems best 10 give no better than thiu
place to Iizette to-day.
In the fifth Pretension should repeat nus
recent victory He seems to have slightiy
the best of his field here. hut Is too closely
matched with Anne Davis and Flora WI
Iouehby to stand ont prominently; as does
King Rose The trio should hnish IN the
order named. ,
one race however which snould surely
contribute a purse to the Hayes stable is
the first event on the card. Violin ought
TO win here from Dromio and EdnaTao.
Violin has light weight. has good VIC,
tory 10 her credit on her last out ana
should repeat this afternoon.
Felix Mozzes ought to land a purse 10
dar. He seems to have enough speeG 70
worry Turrsndo in the closing stages ana
TO have better finishing qualities than the
graz colt possesses. Tom Rowe ana ON
MankIns seem close together. nut Rowe
ought to get third money. at the Ieast-
IN the third event Second Mate, Blid-
wood and Tangible is the order in which
the numbers should be hung up
Flyer may beat Athena ana Drunnond
in the last.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-10
CARDINALS TWICE
SHUT OUT BY REDS
Close of Local Season Ends in
Bad Defeats for Nichols's
Players.
HAHN PITCHES A GREAT GAME.
Famous Southpaw Allows Locals
Only One Single in Seven
Inning Game and Scores
Winning Runner.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
National League.
Club r. ". !. Pct I Club P " L Pet.
y. York 159 iG5 {. "a: C'arTf'iz 80 - "a ass
Ghrg =, "a 9 .slg Boston iS5 8 q 81
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
Yesterdays Results.
cln.iI =: Cara,I. -. PI.is6ars 2. cilicaso

Charles Nichols's young men had much
Of the conceit taken out OF them when
the Cincinnati Reds took both games q. a
dcube-header at League Park yesterday
afternoon.
The Red men rejoiced in victory in the
opener by score Of to o. and then ju-
bllated nthe second by again shutting
the Locals out. 1 to o.
In both games the Cardinals showed up
well. but their inability TO hit the Red
tvirlers cost them their double defeat
Noodles Hahn Let the locals down
with only one hit a single by Brain over
second base In the second inning which
was curtailed to seven innings in order
to allow Mr.. Bancroft to arrange for his
transforming trip. The worry incident
this momentous undertaking is the only
thing that keeps Bancroft's mind from
falling apart.
Mckinley. the New England recruit was
introduced to the fans in the first game.
He Is well-built chap who has an cIabo-
rate assortment OF curves. The New Eng
land boy allowed the visitors eleven hits.
but he kept them well scattered.
While Walker was not as effective as
Hahn in the opener; he kept the locals
SdIe IOT elit4E- hlStdHEt
In the second inning of the opener
Walker hit Dunieayy on tn. back OF the
head and the little outfelder went down
FOR the count. but got up. rubbed his
head and trotted to first base.
Cincinnati got busy with the locals IN
the second inning. when a single by Stein
feldt and Corcoran chased run over the
plate. In the third inning singles By
Walker, Seymour and Odwell netted the
visitors tally.
Cincinnati scored again In the fourth
on Corcoran's double. Huggins's safe bunt
and SchIers nv to Snloot.
Brain played a great game at third
in the opener. He handled the four
blance OF an error.
Score of first game:
FIRST GAME
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THE SECOND CANE.

In the last game Hahn had the locals
at his mercy and allowed them only one
hit. a safe groUnder over second ny Brain
Mcfarland occupied the rubber in the last
game OF the major league season and si-
lowed the Reds only three hits
Hahn's pitching vas remarkable. Oniy
twenty-five men faced him and the only
man that was left on base reached nrss
on a base on balls.
II was case OF one, two three and out
for the locals in the first, second. third
fifth, sixth and seventh innings. In the
fourth inning Farrell broke the InonOtony
By working Hahn for 4 free pass.
Hahn won his game in the third inning.
when he brought SChIei over the plate on
a douhl. TO center field. Kelley made ?.
single off Mcfarland in the first inning.
and this coupled with SChlei's single ana
Hahn's double, was the extent Of the VS.
itors' hitting.
Hin for the locals made several neat
catches
Score OF second game:
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-10
PRINCETON LEADS
ON THE GR|D|RON
Tigers Keep Up Their Speed and
Snow Fighting Spirit Cal
culated to Win.
YALE AND HARVARD STRONG.
Crimson Shows Vast Improve
ment Over Last Year-Blues'
Work Is Ragged. but
Promises Well.

| REPrsLfr sPErAI.
New York. oct. a-P-inceton's Tigers an
pear 70 be in the front rank this season
| on the Eridirou. As far ss comparative
scores are concerned the figures OF Sa,ur-
aay mean practically nothing Harvard
met Williams with practically veteran
attack. whereas Columbia had less to
work with.
Princeton. Harvard and Yale all played
creditable football on Saturday. Tho IT,
gers kept W their fast pace and showed
fighting spirit that was very fine for this
time of year The rev men also lived
up to expectations. The future Of the
Princeton team is still bright.
HarTsrd, anticipated. found no diff
Guilty In disposine of minor team. the
work being vast improvement over the
showing this time last year Yale met a
strong team. and. although the work Of
the Blue was ragged. it was full Of life
and promised well. The kicking depart
ment Ia al present the greatest blemish.
IMPROVEMENT SHOWN.
PENNSYLVANIA and Cornell showed i'm
provement. but the teams they met were
greatly inferior and there was little op-
portunity for accurate Judgment of their
capabilities.
The result Of CornelIa two games during
the last week. the defeat of Hobart on
Wednesday. q In o. and the largest score
OF the season. 81 TO o. piled up against
Hamilton on Saturday show that the team
has taken decided brace. The <o.,Jy
1umoling which was responsible for
hochester scoring against the red and
white the week previous has been largely
overcome. and now Pop Warner is got
ting results in interference which unite
resemble his former style taught tho car
ns:e Indians. when at least SIX men dog
SIs, s;. s,ucS 20 the ball throughout every
pIaH MuCn pstter team work now char
acterizes the offensive work. and n,iicE-
uess IN lining I'D after each down has DO
teIohed speed unlike ANYTHING sea, !,
recent years on Percy field
captain Lynch Is again able tn sr,.- .h
zane zane and on Saturday handled the hall
Rochester game 'iteA IN the
coLCMBIA's WEAKNESS.
some disagreeable truths concerning the
work OF their eleven have come bon,a -
'he Followers of Columbia. Fortp,.te1,.
.nere was enough smart play mixed with !
me me poor to preclude Morley and his n,nil, |
Ia n,s ts, 100 discouraged. Against VII |
her yro-., --ta os WIN dt ner best and |
wi. myfS.. ne attack, in which even the |
critical had hitherto displayed considere
able confidence. is now aware of it's lint
tations The defense on the contrary
sssed well: especially the secondary.
In word. Columbia has learned that
the eleven Is still rich in possbilitiesN
even in proha bilities-but that II m,ist |
race in the immediate future more he rd |
WORK tnan any OF the other big eleyens, |
Perhaps the worst fault exhibited bv |
Columbia was a tendency to rough play
and Generalization IN the face OF an un-
expectedly strong defense
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-10
RANK OUTSIDER UPsETs TALENT.
Presto II Wins Prix du COnseil,
Worth s20,O0O, at Paris.

Paris. Oct a.-The Prix du Conseil. mu
nicipal $4,000. the great event of autumn
fiat racing. resulted In huge surprise.
rank outsider Presto II. owned by CASTOR
Dreyfus. and ridden by Jockey Ransch,
easily defeating the hitherto invincible
English mare. Pretty Polly. whom even
the French public backed extensively at
to l on.
Presto III took and held the lead from
tn, start and won without effort. Pretty
Polly and Zinfandel. another English
crack. made a keen fsht for second place
The winner paid eS TO I. The weather was
splendid. and the attendance enormous, in
ciudipg many leading English horse own
ers. The victory was scarcely popular. de-
spite the satisfaction given by French
horse winning owing to the amount of
"a paa.i.e's money placed on the fayorits.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-10
SECOND GAME.

Inc second game was short and sweet
for eight innings the Browns could get
only one hit off Smith. and that was made
by Heidrick In the sixth. after two were
out. so did no damage. Meanwhile. the
SoN secured their one run through chart
y alone With Smith out in the third
Green hit Texas League single to left
Jones was passed and Callahan flied But
Davis was hit on the arm, filling the
bases. and Heydon came to bat in the
pinch. There were two out. but Haydon
got hit on the thigh. forcing Green home
with the run that won.
Tannehill followed with strike-out. 1t
looked like one-hit game for Smith
when the ninth inning arrived. but Bur-
kett dashed that hope by smashing
clean one to center. Heidrick followed
with another safety and Gleason sacri-
feed. Another hit would wipe out Chi
caso's lead and win the game. but Smith
was there with the goods
The best Tom Jones could do was pop
fly to Davis. and Hynes struck out, end
ing the game.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-10
BROWNS PLAY CARDINALS TODAY.
First Game of Post-Scnson Series at
SpOrtsman's Park This Afternoon

The Browns will return to the city this
morning. and this afternoon they will en-
gage the Cardinals at Sportsmans Park
in the first game of the post-season Sc
ries.
Just who will twirl the opening game
the managers have not yet decided. but 1t
will very likely be Taylor for the Car
dinals and Howell for the Browns.
Partisans of both teams are banking on
a vIctory. Each side will make special
attempt to gain the victory to-day. as
first blood in this series will mean much
10 the winner.
The Cardinals will line up with their
regular team in the field. while the Browns
Will also use their regulars, SO that who
ever wins there will be no room for ex-
cuse.
Hedges stated last night that he expect
ed his team to take Ave out of the seven
games. NJ s. Robson claims that his
boys will capture six out of the seven con-
tests.
Much rivalry exists among the local ma
jor league players. The Cardinals very
naturally think they have it on the
Browns. while the Browns aver that they
will make the Cardinals look like the first
oyster of the season.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-10
PETS WIN DOUBLE-HEADER.
CahiII's Team Take Eleven and 81
Inning Games From Niilers.

Tommy Cahills Pets won both games OF
the double-header yesterday afternoon
from the Ben Millers. the first game be-
ing won by the score of Z TO in eleven
innings. and the second by the score OF
3 to L
The first game was a hard-fought con-
test between Thebus OF the Pets and
Young of the Millers. who went IN the
sixth inning after Heffernan had been
hated out Of the box.
Fourteen hits were made off their de-
livery. while Thebus held down the los
ers TO eight
Bob Talbot pitched great ball in the
second game and allowed the Millers but
two hits Aovry was the star with the
bat securing two hits out OF as many
times Up, one being three-bagger.
The score:
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-10
FOOL TOURNEY OPENS TONIGHT.
B. II. Brumby VIII Meet Alfredo De
Orc. Champion Of the World.

Alfredo de Oro Of New York. champion
pJol player of the world, and B. H.
Brumby OF Marietta. Ga. champion of
the South. will inaugurate the champion
ship tourney at the Broadway tonight.
The men are 10 meet on the regulation
5x10 feet table. and will play 12S points.
Van Dyke. the local three-cushion expert,
will referee.
Brumby will make his initial bow as
championship possibility. He has played
many OF the leading experts and is
very clever player.
Many of the local followers of the game
pick him to finish well UP in the tourna
meBt.
This will be the first time that local
patrons of the game have had chance
TO see De Orc In a tournament.
As tournament player the Cuban is
said TO be at his best. In matches where
he is pitted against the kings of the cue
he extends himself.
In Brumby he will meet an opponent
who can make him extend himself the
entire route. The Southern boy is great
general. and knows every branch Of the
game well The men will shoot for the
bank at 5 o'clock.
Tomorrow night Jerome Keogh of Buff
falo will play Tom Hueston.