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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

Secretary Taft thinks II grossly incon-
sistent to make the terms of the Declara-
ton Of Independence apply equally to the
Filipinos. at their present stage of develop
ment. as to the American colonists. He
does not think the islanders are fit for in
dependence yet. In his speech at the Hamil-
ton Club banquet In Chicago Saturday night
be expressed the hope that the Republican
party would net commit itself TO the indie
pendsnce OF the Filipinos. arguing that
when they have become capable Of self
government IL win be accorded them. He
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11
Sfeenlelexs Churches.

Or. Parkhursts church is not the only one
that will abandon the steeple feature. because 1t
would be dwarfed by the high buildings around
it, In the erection of the new edifce of the First
United Presbyterian Church attempt at the
usual lofty steeple will be made the extreme
height of the front elevation being only sixty
three feet above the sidewalk. The site on
which the church is to be erected is anything but
favorable TO this type Of building. Practically
i'm the middle of the block. il is bounded on
either side by lofty apartment houses. The new
church will have a large DOME which viii be
broken by eight penetratons doing away with
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11
CHURCH AFFAIRS.
No AmnIgamation.

In an article discussing Interesting move
nent'' which has been initiated in the Episcopal
Church for the establishment OF separate
churches for the colored PEOPLE under the
pices and direction of bishops of their own race
the Outlook says:
The progress of the coIored people in this
country during the last forty years is without a
parallel in the worlds history. and is full of
promise for the future. But amalgamation of
the two races is not TO be thought of and il
this be true. if the two races are live as
separate races the colored race must have its
own schools and its own preachers. And the
highest offices In the school and the highest Of
fees in the church should be open 10 that race.
as they could not be in schools and churches in
which the races intermlngled."
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

High pitched voice of boy at teephone-Hello.
That, you mamma?
Response by low, soft voice-Yes, Tommy.
Where are you?
I'm here at Cousin Dicks Say, man.
ma can't stay here all nght?'
II SUPPOSE so. if they ask you to stay
''Dick. she says If you ask me / stay. Ask
me. They've asked me, mamma. Good
by.''-Chicago Tribune.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11
RerortoriaI SCOOP.

One day a well-known politician was enjoying
a chat with friend at London hotel. when
strange young man came up and said
Can L you for a moment. Mr.. Dash?''
Certainly" answered Mr.. Dash. rising.
The young man led him across the room and
seemed have something important to say TO
him Arrived in a corner. the stranger whis-
pered in the politicians
Il am on the staf of an evening paper. and
/ should like you to tell me what you think Of
the situation in the East
MIR Dash looked a little puzzled at first. then
he said:
Follow me-
And leading the way. he walked through the
reading room. down some steps into the drawing
room, through long passage into the dining
room. and. drawing his visitor into the corner.
behind the hat rack he whispered:
II really don't know anything about it,
-Iondon Spare Moments.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

The Philippine shipping bill. which was
passed by the House on Saturday. had the
warm support of Secretary Taft An i'm
portant provision of the BILL copied from
the law governing our coastwise trade is
one restricting all traffic between the
United States and the Philippines to Ameri-
can bottoms. 1t is believed this will re-
suit in the building up of new line of
steamships between New York and Manila
by way of the Suez canal and giving Ameri-
can ships a practical monopoly of traffic
be characteristic of the party that does
things
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

1T is unkind OF you to say may not have
ruffies and frills when they in fashion, pro-
tests the wife.
The husband preserves a grim silence. Here
the wife grows angrier still and gives him a
large piece of her mind.
1T would not be becoming to you, argued the
husband after she had paused for breath. See
how you look when even your temper is ruff
fed
Then she basted him-Judge.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

The Journal betrays no confidence in say
ing that Hon. Thomas Taggart has received
dispatch from Hon. David B. Hill. of New
York. heartily congratulating him on the
success of his snap primary scheme and
the able manner I'm which he nailed the
Seventh district delegates for Parker At
least. IL would be safe to wager large
odds that Mr.. Taggart carries a dispatch
OF that kind in his pocket
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

Use t'inkin' bout de mighty flood
Dat lasted fohty days;
Use t'inkin' dat ole Noah had
Mos pow full cause TO praise.
Supposin' dat ii had been snow
Dat whirled. an whirled, and whirled:
Sakes, What job he would hab had
To shubble off de world.
-McLandburgh Wilson, in Puck
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

That was very handsome tribute which
Senator Spooner paid Controller Tracewerl.
II think" he said, The is one of the most
able lawyers and one of the most inhexible
public officials in the discharge of his duty
1 have ever known to be connected with
the government" Coming from one of the
a0lest lawyers in tse Senate this was praise
indeed
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11
His Fear.

Judge" pleaded the convicted man, do
what you like with me, but don't send my wife
to prison, too Let 'er go free
impossible" replied the judge, sternly. You
go to the penitentiary and she to the house of
correction
20! that's all right. afraid you was
goin' to put in the same cell"-Catholic
Standard
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

President Joe Smith announces that all
Mormons who contract plural marriages
will hereafter be communicated 1t will
be noticed, however. that he waited till
ing this step.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

The Memphis Commercial-Appeal hits the
nail square on the head when it remarks.
''The people may not know what Parker is
Ike. but fortunately they do know what
Roosevelt is like" And knowing that.
they won't care much about Parker. The
American people like a man who has
'made good" and will not try any expert
ments I'm the dark.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

Hardshell Baptists furnish rich variety of
amusing stories for those of the lawmakers who
live in the rural districts. This one is told on
the Hardsheliers by Senator Simmons. of North
Carolina.
people on earth-in North Carolina or anywhere
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

At the beginning of the year Jacob. the
noted French astrologer. predicted that the
French Cabinet would fall between April
and 10. The fact that II is in an ex-
tremeiy shaky condition just present is
. remarkable tribute to the foresight that
led to the prediction. And there are eight
more days in which much may occur.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

Russians have nothing left but Lake Baikal
to fall back on. Meanwhile Korea is in the
hands of the Japs. Why not end the war
now2
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

Great Britain's virtuous indignation over
the Russian occupancy of Manchuria looked
oil right at the time. but 1t cannot be de-
MED that II seems rather cheap In the light
of the British invasion of Thibet About
the latter Russia shows her good sense by
keeping remarkably quiet
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

THE Democratic nominee will be Roose-
velt's antithesis." says the Atlanta Consti-
tuition And that is what will contribute
the most to the Democratic nominees over
whelming defeat
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11
THE HUMORISTS.


"Bryen says that he isn't for Hearst; that he
isn't for any particular candidate"
'Well, Hearst isn't particular; any old way to
get the nomination. Town Topics.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

all possibility OF an echo. One hundred and
twenty electric lights in the eye of the dome
will be punched in six enormous holoplane
globes the light from which is said to be SINH
lar to moonlight. due to peculiar quality of the
glass.-Philadelphia Ledger.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

The Russian army has run short of meat
and is now eating horses. The wisdom of
the man who insisted that cavalry would be
necessary In Manchuria is now apparent.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

Why object to the service pension which
considers man half incapacitated'' at
the age OF sixty-two? AT that rate a man
would not be a total wreck until he is l24.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11
With the Invisible.

When just for one the daily beard is spread.
The world is say: He lives forlorn-"
But they who meet the living in the dead,
Nobly companoned are, night. noon and morn.
Charlotte Fisk Bates, in The Century
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

An Illinois jury demanded its pay before
rendering verdict. The members must
have been terribly shaky about the way
IN which that verdict would be received
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11
Turn About.

Aunt Mary-Nora. you're cruel child. Let
that cat go once.
Nora Hanging the caD-But she's been
naughty. auntie an I'm punishin' her. / told
her it for her own good an it hurt me
moren't il hurt her.-Brcoklyn Life.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11
A Modern Request.

IT'S little that 1 ask OF fate
life exempt from harm,
A horse. dog, a pleasant mate
And a little radium farm.
New Orleans Times-Democrat.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11
Not a Musician.

Smarticus-I used TO operate a church organ
Spartacus-lndeed! l didn't know you were
musical.
Smarticus-Im not. / was editor OF the Ban
OF NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. American
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11
MINOR TOPICS.

The Buffalo Express says Hearst cannot
carry Texas because he parts his hair in
the middle and smokes cigarettes. Make no
mistake; everybody in Texas smokes cigar
cites. You will sooner see Texas cow
boy without his pony than without his
cigarette.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

The Russian Baltic feet will sail in
June under sealed orders. Those orders,
however. are not nearly much a mystery
as the route the fleet will take.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

short time one Of the principal articles of food
In this country at prices which would prove
to be extremely beneficial to people Of moderate
means. while the skins would be in urgent de-
mand for manufactures OF various sorts. Some
thing has evidently gone amiss with the Bel
clan hare-New York Tribune.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

When Mr.. Taggart says this is year for
making new rules and precedents he smiles.
but the Hearst men do not smile little
bit
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

Market quotations show that Belgian hares are
held at sl.25 pair the price OF a brace OF the
choiesst chickens for broing. A few years ago
il was claimed that these long -legged fellows
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

General Kuropatkin may be all right. but
he talks too much like Weyler and Butler
for anybody to pat much confidence in his
predictions.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

pronounceable how much worse things are
getting. They look easy beside what we
get from the East now
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

The difference between Senator Burton
and Senator Dietrich is. after all. purely Of
technical character.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

According TO the official estimates. the
United States contains 7s.soO.oO0 people and
q few Democrats
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

Judge Parker has no hair to speak OF.
and that is another reason why David b.
Hill is for him.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

Before Colonel Younghusband gets out OF
this Thibetan mess the chances are that
his name will be a hollow mockery.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

declared that when this time comes they
would be so well satisfied with American
government that they would not desire to
leave IL
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

The ''petard" thrown at King Alfonso
didn't hoist anybody but d couple of
peaSa0fS
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

A footpad in Hazleton, Pa, held up a
young woman, but she landed on the point
of his chin and knocked him out He in
tends to vote against the suffrage bill if he
gets out of Jail in time.
Six hundred Porto Rico school teachers
are coming to this country on a vacation
tour. If they attractive they may, like
the Light Brigade. go back again, but not
not the 6OO'
| 1t is now said that when that explosion
came off at Barcelona King Alfonso was
half a mile away; and had he been given
another five minutes he would have been
| a mile away.
The canal commissioners have reached
| Colon, and that extra SIS day begins at
once. II they will save 1t all, In a few
| weeks they will have enough to buy Pana-
| ma hats.
| Beer at Liao-Yang, which formerly sold
| for 10 cents, now costs 80 cents. If this con-
| tinues the soldiers will get mad enough TO
fight, and there may be a real war, after
| all.
4 Inc dt TIE new orleans gOOQ
| roads convention is so large as was
expected. The roads were too bad for many
| of the delegates to leave home
One of these days the correspondents who
| are wandering aimessly about Korea will
stumble on to the war and then We shall
| begin receive some lively news.
Philadelphia papers say they are willing
to lend the liberty bell to St Louis pro-
vided she will not desecrate 1t by hanging
ii the pike.
1t begins to look as If Speaker Cannon
would be the opening gun al the Republic
an national convention. Still, this may be
false report.
A charivari party wrecked the new home
of a bride and groom at Evansville with
dynamite. What cut-ups these young folks
are.
| One of the new novels is THE Singular
Miss Smith" Probably one of the daugh-
| tiers of the plural Mrs Smith, of Utah
plural Marriages Under the Ban," says
| headline in a Salt Lake paper. Bad
spelling: probably "banns' is meant
General Cronje. of South Africa. will visit
the St. Louis exposition. This will remind
people who found the Boer war names un-
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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

executive usurpation and senatorial aggres-
sion are bringing the House TO state OF
degradation and decrepitude-"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

New Jersey woman has sued her hus-
band for divorce because he persisted in
playing "Hiawatha" on the monograph.
Let US not pass too stringent divorce
laws; sometimes they are absolutely neces-
sary
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

The reports to the Car from the far
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livsky; but he is going to catch something
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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

General Cronje. of South Africa. will visit
the ST. Louis exposition. This will remind
people who found the Boer war names un-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

plural Marriages Under the Ban," SAYS
a headline in Salt Lake paper. Bad
spelling: probably "banns" Is meant.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

WASHINGTON. ID. c.-Riggs House. Ebbitt
House. Fairfax Hotel. Willard Hotel.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

One of the new novels is THE Singular
Miss Smith" Probably one of the daugh-
tiers of the plural Mrs. Smith, of Utah
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THE INDIANAPOLIS JOURNAL

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footpad in Hazleton, Pa, held up a
young woman. but she landed on the point
of his chin and knocked him out. He in
tends to vote against the suffrage bill if he
gets out of Jail in time.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

A charivari party wrecked the new home
of bride and groom at Evansville with
dynamite. What cut-ups these young folks
are,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

DEs MONIES. Ia-Mose Jacobs 300 Fifth street.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

Six hundred Porto Rico school teachers
are coming to this country on a vacation
tour. II they attractive they may, like
the Light Brigade. go back again, but not
mot the 6O0.'
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

Then she basted him. Judge.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

1t begins to look If Speaker Cannon
would be the opening gun at the Republic
an national convention. Still. this may be
false report.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-11

1t is now said that when that explosion
came off at Barcelona King Alfonso was
half mile away; and had he been given
another five minutes he would have been
a mile away.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1904-07-29

The republicans Of the Fourth
District are organizing strongly in
order To hold their vote solidly for
the party in the August election,
Noah White, the democratic nomi-
nee for Trustee lives in that dis
trict and has many personal friends
among the republicans there, but
the party committeeman are deter
mind in their efforts to hold them
in line Tor the straight republican
ticket. District Chairman Hiram
Sutton called a meeting Of the
republicans Of the district at G. W,
l.Sutton's store for Saturday, Au.
gust %. G. ". Sweeney and l.
A. Crosthwait the republican
nominees were present and ad
dressed the crowd. Party unity
and vigilant organization were urg
ed upon the republicans Of the dis
trict.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1904-07-29
Every democratic The V88 next thursday and 0 d0 III Nine and VVSd0

And claimed her for brighter shore
One ny one we are passing away.
80 that land that is fairer than day,
One by one we are passing DER
TO that far and distant shore
We know not who the next will be
10 cross that dark and silent sea,
eve know notwhere those Islands lift
Their fonded palms in air.
We only know we cannot drift
Beyond His love and care
"A meeting lasting a week has just
been held here by Bros. Kellow and Me
GOWN Of the U, B. demonstration
{ Mrs Katherine Patterson is visiting
Eher son A.A. Patterson,
We are soon to have the citizen tele-
phone service at IIenryyille
Minnesota and Mrs. Van Setback Of
this place.
Twas at the close OF painful day
As the Sunlight was fading away,
That we watched the waning breath,
The coming ofthe harvester, Death.
The patient face before US lay
Waiting the light Of another day,
This was the ending Of all the years,
Through this troublesome vale Of tears
In this dreary world of woe and strife
This the ending Of a noble life.
She was one among a faithful few,
And had served her master good ant
true.
! The way to Heaven she had taught ant
shown
And now these beauties are all her own
For death came gently stealing DER