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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

CONCLUDED FROM FIRST PACED
they had named and heard from their can
0idate and many OF them had left the hall
before the report of the committee was re-
ceived. The resolutions follow:
1--WE indOrse the administration OF Presi-
dent Roosevelt, who has shown himself an
able successor of our martyred Mckinley
We commend him for adopting the policies
laid down by William Mckinley and his
able and time-tried advisers. We congrat-
ulate him that events have demonstrated
the wisdom of his course, particularly IN
the enforcement of the antitrust law
Theodore Roosevelt has used the mighty
powers of his office in defense of the people
against monopoly, yet in every way up
serve lawful enterprises. We commend the
President to the people as man or Wis
dom and courage, immovabiy determined
TO destroy monopoly and Speclal privilege,
and TO insure equality or opportunity LOT
every citizen We commend him again TO
the people as the man OF action VINO, Whlle
he does things. does them with an eye SIN
gle to the equal benefit of all the people,
and with a purpose religiousiy true 10 the
conservative ideals of the founders OF the
Republic. We declare our firm falth IN
him as a man intent upon peace win an
the world. His prosecution OF eNiuoeiS
in office. without regard to party, has dem
onstrated that ne is honest, and we espe-
cially commend him for it, His success IN
settling the great coal strike, threatening
the foundations of the state. has shown
that he is a man of courage and wisdom.
His success in acquiring territory and
starting work on the Panama canal has
shown his energy. We ask the people to
elect the nominee of this convention to-day
TO the end that this great. and important
district may be aligned with the splendid
affairs of Theodore Roosevelts administra-
ton, instead of being content with a mere
fault-finder in action and cipher IN the
Nations progress.
I'VE indorse the pension course of the
Republican party and express our belief
that the people cheerfully reward the Nalor
and sacrifices of the honorably discharged
soldiers and sailors Of the Nations wars.
1--WE indorse the course of the adminlstra-
tion in giving dignity and stability to The
Hague tribunal, and congratulate the people
of this district that one of our own citizens
has Won worldwide honors in international
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THE Bee and the Baby.

An intimate friend OF the President was talk
ing with Mr.. Roosevelt about the caused
In Congress by the postofioe report in answer
to the Hay resolution. Reminds me of the
story about the bee and the baby" said the
friend The baby crying for a bee which
was buzznS about the room. and the mother
told the TO let him have 1t so as 70
keep him quiet BY and by the child began to
yell again. and the mother said: Nurse l
told you to let baby have that bee and nurse
answered, 4 did Minneapolis Journal.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

Chinese exclusion treaty of 1894 may create
m embarrassing situation By the terms
Of the treaty. which was to run for ten
years. from Dec. q. 1894. either party had
. right to denounce. that is abrogate IL by
notice given six months before its expira-
such notice. That she has done so means
that she regards the terms of the present
treaty harsh and unjust towards her
people. What terms OF restriction on Chi
nese immigration she will agree to remains
20 be seen. but considerable time must
elapse before another treaty satisfactory
and ratified.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

A certain hotel keeper in this city says that
the people have no idea of the small depreda-
tions that committed by guests most of
whom are people with money enough of their
TO refrain. He declares that not long ago
he bought 700 yards of toweling for his rooms
and before he had time to learn whether or not
the rooms had been supplied. the whole outfit
was gone. They were drummers and women
and all kinds OF people who took them said
he and probably they did think it was
stealing to take things away from a hotel. AS
to downright theft from rooms. or bilking in
the matter Of meals. there is much less of it in
the hotels than you would suppose; but, Lor'.
how they will crib the soap and linen and
spoonsr'-washington Times
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24
COcainOmania.

The alarming increase of cocainomania is not
recognized nor the seriousness of the crime cor
rectly estimated. Every druggist if questioned
closely. will admit the evil, and rightly or
wrongly will lay the blame upon others. The
number OF nostrums and patent medicines
containing the drug is increasing, and with one
excuse another every one who wishes it can
readily obtain it a prominent physician from
one of the Southern States has stated that al
though its sale. except upon a physician
prescription. is illegal many drug stores openly
sell hundreds OF l0-cent packages every day
The negroes by thousands being ruined by
the abuse. which Is becoming a racial and a
national problem. The more poor wretches there
who are thus reduced to restitution and deg
radiation the greater the expense TO the COM
munty. and the impossible becomes the
solution Of sociologic problems The social
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wrecks and derelicts made by this illegal and
criminal traffic must be cared for by the public.
and hence the duty and the seIf-interest become
Imperative that for petty profit these criminal
druggists shall not be allowed create the pitt
full victims which must then be supported by
the charitable, the city or the State. until
they die One remedy for the scandal, which in
other things has proved effective. is for the
local boards of health 10 secure the easily OBJ
tanned evidence of the Illegal sales. and then to
prosecute the shameless druggists 10 the full ex-
tent Of the law. An aroused public sentiment is
necessary for the extinction of the infamy.-
American Medicine
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24
Needed the Money.

Assistant Secretary Taylor. OF the Treasury
Department. who before he went to Cuba had
figured it out that according to the stories his
friends had told him concerning Havana hotel
rates he could remain in the Cuban capital
three-quarters of day. found the statements
he had heard had some basis
One evening an informal dinner was given at
Havana hotel to which Consul General
Steinhart invited Mr.. Taylor. There were eight
in the party. one OF them being William L.
Eustis. ex-mayor of Minneapolis. we'll known in
washington. At the close OF the dinner. which
was an excellent one. but which would have
been served at moderate figure In this coun-
try. the waiter brought in the BILL Mr.. Eustis
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24
CLOAKR0OM STORIES.


Excitement over politics always runs high in
the Chicago district represented by James Nc
Andrews. He TO address his constituents
one night during the last campaign. when the
chairman OF the meeting. big fellow named
Murphy. asked il there was any one who
wanted TO ask question. No answered.
Does any one wish to ask question before
the speaking begins? again asked Murphy.
Mister Chairman. 1 would like to ask few
questions" said Instantly he was
thrown out of the hall.
Does any other gentleman desire to ask
question: again asked Chairman Murphy. See
ing no one rise he added IF not. the speaking
will begin New York World.
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THE Constitution and tho laws do not per-
NIT the mobilizing or marching of armed
bodies of men without the sanction OF the
Governor. and l propose to see that it is
not done in this case" Now he has placed
entire county under martial law and has
called out the state militia to enforce order
Such disturbances as this are the natural
consequence of preaching the doctrine Of
discomfort and class hatred They are the
legitimate fruits of Organism and Hearst
ivr
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he Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CONNERSVILLE, Ind, March 23.-The
young colored voters of this city is the
first club to organize for the coming cam
paign. The organization will be known as
the Roosevelt Republican Club and its off,
GERS as follows: President, E. O. Rice;
vice president, Robert Myers; secretary,
George Butler; assistant, Dan Lewalen;
treasurer George Collins. They will meet
every Thursday evening, with headquarters
in the colored /. o. o. +. hall.
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tuition 1T is further guaranty of very use
full qualities. IL is with this assurance of
appreciated service that DIT. Scot Butler
retires from the presidency of Butler Col
lege. Other features of his long service,
peculiarly personal make II the more ex-
ceptienal, but the public is chiefly interested
in the fact that after nearly lifetime
spent in one line of work DR.. Butler retires
with the esteem and love of all who have
ever been associated with him 1t is a
record worth living for.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24
CASE OF CONVICTED
BOODLER REVERSED

JEFFERSON CITY. Mo. March 23.-Di-
vision No. OF the Supreme Court to-day
reversed and remanded the case OF John H.
SchnettIer. convicted of boodling while a
member OF the House of Delegates In ST.
Louis and sentenced 20 four years In the
penitentiary. The reversal was the
ground that information was not verified
by affidavits as required by law. the opin-
ion stating that the information Is not void
but should have been amended during the
trial and before the case was disposed OF In
TIE lower court
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24
RAILWAY md EMPLOYE
HELD TO BE RESPONSIBLE

DUBUQUE. Ia, March 23.-The coroners
jury inquiring into the cause of the deaths
of Thomas, Rhyno Griswold and Ca
vanau. who were killed in collision of two
stock trains at Dyersvile. Feb. 25 returned
a verdict holding the Chicago Great West
ern Railroad and Conductor Mahoney re-
sponsible and charges both with gross neg
ligence. The wreck was caused by the sec
ond section standing at Dyersyille. The
evidences showed that there were no sig
nails placed and that the speed of the sec
ond section was such as TO make a COLI
sion inevitable.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24
TERRE HAUTE TO HAVE
Il REPUBLICAN PAPER
pecial to the indianapolis Journal.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, March 23-Don
Nixon, lately with the Star and before
that for several years city editor of the
old Express. with j. c. Rutherford, also
formerly with the Express, will start a
Saturday paper, to be named the Saturday
Spectator. 1t will be Republican in poll
tics and thus somewhat relieve the situa-
ton in Terre Haute, which has no Re
publican newspaper The need of one is
felt more and more each. day now that the
city campaign is approaching.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24
Their Standby.

Mrs. Stubb-I tell you if there were no women
it would be terrible.
Mr.. Stubb-I should say A lot of sap
heads at public banquets wouldn't know what
to say, unless they could get up and bawl
Ito the adiesr'-Chicago News.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24
She Was n Hustler.

George" said the leap year girl who meant
business Il love you dearly. Will you be my
husband?'
''Why-er-ths is so sudden" stammered
George ''G-give time to think
WELL" she rejoined, she looked at her
watch, think quick The last is due in
fifteen minutes st Louis Star.
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A GiVe-Away.

Tess-O. that's your hat, Ell?
Jess-Yes, and such bargain; only SIS.
What do you think? 1 dropped in to let Miss
Grumley see ii just now, and she pretended
She wasn't interested. Didn't even ask how
much 1 paid for it.
Tess-No, dear, she didn't have to. You've
forgotten to take off that tag marked 49,
Philadelphia Press
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24
Convention at Upton.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
Upton, Ind. March 23.-The Republic
ans of Upton held an enthusiastic mass
convention to-day and named the following
city ticket: Mayor, Frank Innis; clerk
Horace f. Matthews; treasurer f. A. Bar
tholomew; marshal. S. Mays; councilmen
f. Richardson, +. E. Mendenhall, John f.
Clark, A. V. Lindsey, y. F. Bize r. Il.
Deakyne There were spirited contests for
all offices.
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CONFIRMATION Not. Needed.

1t is formally announced that George Fred
Williams has confirmed the report OF his ad-
vocacy of Dir. Hearsts presidential candidacy.
But was this at all necessary? Surely a report
that such a man as George Fred favored the
candidacy OF such a man as Mr.. Hearst re-
qured no authoritative OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Courier-Journal iDem.)
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Mr.. Suily will not have to beg for his
bread; he is only comparatively ruined At
the height of his successes he had the
sagacity to provide for stormy weather,
having bought life annuity of $4,000 and
given $4,000 to his wife. 1t is possible to
live quite comfortably on this modest pit
fance
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

Insisted on paying it and as the waiter drew
near he fshed a $50 note from his vest pocket
Thinking that might not do. he reinforced 1t
with another for SO. He and his friends were
somewhat surprised when inspection of the
bill showed it for SIS, practically - per
plate-Wa shingfnn Times
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24
Minister Not n Candidate.

Special the indianapolis Journal.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. March 23-The
Rev. NJ. G. Allison, pastor of the Presby
terrain Church here, who has been solicited
to become the Democratic candidate for
mayor. tonight positively declines. He says
he will not do anything TO interfere with
his church work
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

In Japan, during the last year. there have
been $4,000 divorces and $4,000 marriages
And this is not one of the blessings of
Japan's new civilization. either. Divorce
has been easier and more frequent there
for 1000 years than ii ever was in the Da-
kotas
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

Again Germany is driving Russian He
brew students from the country because
they are persona non grata to the st.
Petersburg government. These students
used to be driven back across the Russian
border: they are now allowed to go where
they please. which is at least a step away
from absolute tyranny
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24
Two Escapes.

Her beauty is of striking type isn't it
1T doesn't strike me-"
Doesn't it? Well how about her fathers
physical proportions? Did you ever such an
arm and ist?"
.'They never struck either"
Good thing cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

Some people are worrying about the form
I'm which we are going to pay that fifty
millions for the cana One thing is GER
tain: whether it is paid in gold. bills of ex-
change or coon-skins, this is the only coun-
try on earth that could do it without bor-
rowing or pinching.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

Democratic party organs are pretending
TO consult the South as to what man would
be the most desirable candidate This is
sheer nonsense: everybody knows that the
solid South will vote for anybody at the
head of the ticket as long as he is white
physically.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

Colonel James Homicide Tillman has de-
cided TO withdraw from the race for Con-
gress in South Carolina. Probably he de-
cided that it would be impracticabe to kill
all the editors in the State, and while any
ere left he stands no chance
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24
THE HUMORISTS.
In Great Demand.

What's that line of people in front of your
house?''
''Oh, they're neighbors who heard our cook
going to leave. and they're waiting for
chance engage her."-Chicago Post.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

1T is said that Car Nicholas is anxious
to whip the Japs and get the war off his
hands by next fall, so that he may have
time to attend the international peace con-
ference in Boston in October.
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A Little Mixed.

Teacher-What do you know of Mesopotamia?
Tommy obviously at first but becoming more
confident he proceeds)-Mesopotamia isis
an animal that inhabits the rivers Of Africa.
You shoot 'em with big double-barreled rifles
Chicago Tribune.
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Persons sending the Journal through the malls
In the United States should put eight or
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All communications intended for publication in
This paper mnst. I'm order receive attention, be
writer.
rejected manuscripts will not be returned I'M
less postage Is Enclosed for that purpose.
Entered as second-ciass matter at Indianapolis.
Ind. postoffce.
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Gen. Joe Wheeler says "war is business"
III he expects the country To substitute his
definition for the picturesque and vivid one
given BY General Sherman he is doomed to
disappointment.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

The latest Endorsement OF Hearst comes
from Waterloo. Ia. For a man whose own
papers modestly allude to him 1.-The
young Napoleon of Democracy" this has
an Omfnous look
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

Grover Cleveland says that lit is his dear
est wish TO spend the remainder of his days
in his Princeton home" This appears to
be the only proposition so far on which he
and Mr.. Bryan agree.
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Continuous service for thirty-fve years
In the employ OF the same corporation
institution affords pretty good guaranty
Of sterling character, and when the en-
Dioyer is high-cIass educational insti-
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The Mormons complain that all this agi
tation is injuring their business. Then what
did they ever get into such a business for,
aDyhow2
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MINOR TOPICS.

contributor has sued Harper's Weekly
for $4,000 damages because the editor cut
his 1000O-word story to 1850 words. The
decision will be anxiously awaited by those
who WELD the blue pencil in the interest Of
suffering humanity.
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Mr.. Hearst failed to carry Massachu-
sets. The country is glad to learn that
there is one New England State which
stands in no immediate need of money
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President Joseph Smith tells the papers
that he was splendidly treated in Washing
tor. Did he expect to be lynched?
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Vice Admiral Makaroff reports some live
ly fighting in Port Arthur waters on the
night of the 21st. 1t is gathered from what
he tells the Car that if the Japanese fleet
appears again he will proceed to Makaron
house.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

The st. Louis exposition management an
nounces that college students are wanted
to propel the roller chairs at the fair. And
yet there are people who say that a col
lege education has no practical value,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-24

A Western girl sued n man for $4,000
for breach of promise. He married her to
avoid judgment, and now she is suing for
divorce and immense almony. Another
candidate for the race-sucide club.
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81. LoUIS-Union News Company. Union Depot
ST. JOSEPH. Mo-. b. Carried. Station d.
WASHINGTON. ID. C.-Riggs House. Ebbitt
House. Fairfax Hotel. willard Hotel
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Speaker Cannon's greatest qualification
for the presidency is the fact that he takes
his boom as big joke.
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LOCISNI.LE-C. T. Deering. northwest corner
OF Third and Jefferson streets. and Bluefeld
Bros. Az West Market street.