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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-27
s1oo Reward. s1oo.

The readers Of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there Is at least
ono dreaded disease that science has
been able tc cure in all its stages, IA
that is Catarrb. Halls Catarrh Cure
IS the only positive cure now known
70 the medical fcsternity, CatGrrh be-
ing constitutional disease. requires
constitutional treatment Hsu's ca
tarrh Cure is taken internally. actin :
directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system, thereby &c
s'r)yiae the foundation of the disease.
and siying The patient strength hv
building up the constitution and assist
ing nature in doing it's work. TM
proprietors have so mucn faith in is
curative powers that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case that it
fails % cure Send for list of testi,
monials
Address r. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constl.
patton.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-27
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Bears III. n The Kind You Have kways Bought
'l''a'''' # %1H2zzHx
IERRAI,s ElRsr RAIE

Terral, I. T., Aug. 27.--J d. Gorden
brought the first bale Of cotton to Ter.
raj today II was raised on his farm,
six miles east Of here. The bale
weighed 53l pounds and brought 1885
cents with a premium of s2l the bile
hroushi SS6.90
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-27
sixty Ynars Of Popularity

is the record of Painkiller (Perry
DayisD, but the shops are full Of imi.
tations made to sell upon the great
reputation of the genuine; be cautious,
therefore, when you ask for a bottle
to see that you get the genuine. An
unfailing remedy for coughs, colds,
bronchitis.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-27
You IRE coIna4

You are going 10 the Worlds fair.
save money and trouble BY securing
rooms in advance For special low
rates, write Oscar l. Allen, in charge
OF advance booking for Visitors
world's Fair Hotel. fse minutes walk
from main entrance. St. Louis. Mo
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-27
Cholera Infantum.

This disease has lost It's terrors
since Chamberlains Collie. Cholera
and niarrhoea Remedy came into gen
eral use. The uniform success which
attends the use of this remedy in all
cases Of bowel complaints in children
has made It fayorite wherever its
value has become known. For sale by
J. \. Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-27
c. w. Strain,
Div. Pass Agt.
Wichita, Kas

saving that Mexico now has more In
dians than il knows what TO do with,
indicating that there was no hope for
any land concessions TO the company
promoting the plan.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-27
KANSAS CRY, MEXICO a ORIENT.
New Companies Organized to Complete
Construction Of Road

President stilwen has organized tie
Union aud International Constructial
companies 10 complete this road. Tho
Union eomnany. which has a capital q
s2O0e,oCa win build 42o miles Of read
from Kansas City. No, to Lone Wolf
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-27
OF All Hot Weather Enemies

OF humanity cholera is the worst
Treatment TO be effective must be
prompt When vomiting, purging and
sweat announce that the. disease IS
present combat it with Perry Dyais
Painkller All bowel troubles Ike
diarrhoea, cholera morbus and dysen-
terry are overcome by Paink,ller.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-27
TIME CARD.
st. Louis. El Reno and Western Rail.
way Company.

Effective Aug. 2. Passenger train.
Leaving Fl Reno. 6:55 A. NJ
Arriving Guthrie, $40 A. NJ
Returning.
Leaving Guthrie, 5:15 p. NJ.
Arriving El Reno. 700 P. NJ
Freight train carrying passengers)
Leaving Guthrie, 9:l5 A. NJ.
Arriving El Reno, 11:45 A. NJ.
Returning.
Leaving ISl Reno, 2:co p. NJ
Arriving Guthrie, 1880 p. NJ.
Both trains to run daily except sun
day. T. L. Wolf,
Traffic Manager.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-08-27
SIDEWALKS or
SOUTH M,ALEsrER.

South McAleEter. !. T., Aug. 27.--
The city council last night passed an
ordinance requiring the laying of ov-
er twenty-five miles OF sidewalk Upon
the eompletion Of the building of the
sidewalks the city will begin free de
livery OF the United States mail.
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Don't Lose Your Money Betting
on the election. Bet Cigars and keep
the money in circulation where it will
do the most good. Talking about cI.
gars reminds us that there win sooD
be a crop of candidates for county Of
Gees coming on who win neeo some
cigars 81 their business. Don't forxe'
that one good cigar makes better I'M
rression than box Of bad runkA Get
the La DistineIon or the orls Club
House Cigar and, be 1t.
OLSMITH ARMS co.
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Bears the The Kind You Have Always Bought
''',;''" 4 GzzAZzM1
FIRST BALE AT BENNINGTON

Bennington, !. T., Aug. 27-The first
bale of cotton came in yesterday and
sold for II cents netting the producer,
T. B Young, $S6 including the prem
ium
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Through Pullman Drawing Ro

Through Pullman Drawing Room
SLEEPER
Leaves Gu hrie ........., 800 a. IA
Arrives ST. Louis .....st7;O0 a. m
Returning;
Leaves st. Louis ..... 1i:O0 p. m.
Arrives Guthrie ........ 900 p. m.
The New Service is in addition to
our magnificent Fast Train, The Me
teor, part Of which leaves Guthrie at
Sis p N, arriving St. Louis next
moning at 1880. Ask Mr.. Walsh,
Local Agent, for some Of Our Low
Rateg ami 0 Der Advantages offered
tho Treyelfr.
c. w. Strain,
Div Pass Agt.
Wichita. Kas
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
LOSS TO LIVE STOCK
CAUSED BY THE FLOODS

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Jan. 2S-Reports
are beginning TO come from the country
Of loss of live stock by the cold and inplaces
where they have been isolated by high
water. In other instances they are suffer-
ing for lack OF feeding. A man from the
Eel river bottoms says that for twenty
miles from Clay City 10 Worthington 1t
will yet be learned that not only has there
been a heavy loss of live stock but that
human lives have been lost. Many persons
have suffered severely from exposure, their
homes being cut off by the high water. Re
ports from points down the Wabash are
OF live stock caught in unapproachable
places and have been without feeding since
the first OF the week. On one farm owned
by Terre Haute farmer large herd or
fine bred cattle are on an island, but a
caretaker Is with them. He was known
TO have enough food 10 last through TINS
week. 1t has been impossible TO reacn the
island owing TO the swift current and float
ing ice. From high point on the banks OF
the Wabash the cattle can be seen and IL
IS estimated that the island VIII not be
overlooked unless there should be a rise OF
several feet The river has been falling
slowly to-day. The gauge this morning
showed twenty feet, fall OF six inches in
twenty-fOur hours. The rural mail car
riers who did not start on their routes
Tuesday made partial delivery yesterday.
To-day they expected TO get over the full
distance OF their routes.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
Ne0gs of Lndiana from the Journals Correspondents
CONTRACTS AWARDED TO
DRILL MANY NEW WELLS
indianapolis Capitalists VIII Push
Operations as Soon as the
Weather Settles.
WILL TEST MINNESOTA

Special to the indianapolis Journal
HARTFORD CITY, Ind, Jan. 2S.-The
Arizona and Hartford Gas and Oil Com
pany, composed Of Indianapolis capitalists,
let the contract here to-day TO Chaffee
Brothers, contractors, for sixteen wells to
be drilled on the Garrett lease of 40
acres in Washington township, the most
productive spot in the famous Indiana field.
The contract, with the power and pipelines
TO follow. means an expenditure of not
less than $4,000.
The Union Gas and Oil Company, an
other concern with headquarters here and
backed by indianapolis capitalists, has also
contracted with Chaffee Brothers for a
large number of wells on the Samuel Wat
ers. Widow Waters and Mary j. Clark
farms, all in Jackson township. The work
on both contracts will begin as soon as the
weather breaks.
Chris Spain. of this city, has also con-
tracted with w. A. Scott TO go TO Ester
brook. Benton county, Mimi, where Spain
and w. NJ. Penrod, of that place, have
leased 1000 acres of land to be tested for
oil. The land is owned by wealthy timber
men, who are anxious to develop that sec
ton for oil and gas.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
FARMERS HAVE ANOTHER
BUSY DAY AT CORN SCHOOL
Many Addresses Delivered by In
structors on Advantages of
Corn Fodder.
JUDGING THE EXHIBITS
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, Jan. 2S.-Every seat
in the immense Purdue Auditorium of the
Purdue University Agricultural building
was filled to-day at the fourth days ses-
sion of the Indiana Corn School and stock
mems convention. Farmers continue to ar
rive on trains from all directions, and the
attendance is the largest it has ever been.
The subject of feeding corn fodder was
taken up this morning and discussed in it's
various phases. Mr.. Marsh, of Frankfort
was the first speaker. and he cited some
facts about feeding corn fodder as a whole
Q. +. Bradfute of Ohio, spoke in favor of
shredded corn fodder Professor Van Nor
man, of Purdue, and Professor Williams,
of the Ohio experiment station at Column
bus, discussed the matter of feeding corn
fodder through the silos. Professor =. G.
Holden, of Ames, Ia. continued his lee
lures on corn, telling of the results attend
ing experiments in the raising Of new
breeds of corn. Judging of horses. corn,
hogs and cattle followed. T. F.. Orr Off
ciated at the judging OF some choice pOul-
try Tonight President w. T.. Stone of
Purdue, addressed the convention. and the
school will be continued tomorrow.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
CONVICTED OF LARCENY
FOR STEALING CANINE
Offender Fined S. and Sentenced
to Jail for Ten Days-First
Case of Kind in County.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD CITY, Ind, Jan. 2S.-The
first conviction for petit larceny in Black
ford county, in which the article stolen
was a dog, was recorded in the Circuit
Court Wednesday.
Guy Ducey and John Graham were ar
rested charged with stealing the dog of
Walter Sherry. Ordinarily a dog is not re-
garded as personal property and has no
value In the eyes of the law, a license be-
ing paid on the animal but no taxes. In
this case, however. Sherry showed that he
had listed the dog for taxation as personal
property and had paid taxes on it as
such.
The case was continued several times,
but came up for trial Wednesday. Ducey
pleaded guilty and sentenced to pay
fine of 50 and was sent TO Jail for ten
days. The Jail sentence was suspended
continued
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
SHOOTING AFFAIR NOW
IN THE DIVORCE COURT
Mrs. Robert II. Layton Seeking a
Separation from Husband Who
Shot at Her.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

LAFAYETTE. Ind. Jan. 2S.-As a result
of a sensational shooting affair on Main
street several months ago. an interesting
divorce suit that is attracting no end of
attention is being tried before Judge Vim
ton in the Superior Court. The suit is
brought by Mrs. Robert II. Layton. of Bat
tie Ground. who was nearly killed by her
husband in a dramatic attempt at MUIR
dera Mrs. Layton alleges cruel and in
human treatment and the husband declares
his wife unfaithful and connects her name
with that of ex-Marshal Downs. a pronii-
nent citizen OF Battle Ground. who was
with the woman when her husband fired
on her. Layton was on the stand to-day
and accused his wife of infdelity. He said
he was justified in trying 10 take her life.
The criminal case has never been pressed.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
RECORDERS REPORT
OF MADISON COUNTY
Figures Show the Wonderful Pros
perity that the People Enjoyed
During the Year.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.


ANDERSON, Ind, Jan. 2S.-James j.
Davis has completed the annual report of
the recorders office in Madison county for
1903 and its showing in every count is the
best for years. The receipts are the largest
in the history of the country. The amount
receipted by Mr.. Davis was $S,074.2O. One
of the splendid features CLEANED from this
report is that the mortgage releases filed
exceed new mortgages by more than $780,
OOO There were 3.775 deeds recorded during
the year and the consideration was S3.Oi5.-
64S.23. new mortgages filed 2.277. amounting
to s19Ol. Co. Is; mortgages released 2.96S,
amounting 10 81, 4G5 20. There were but
eighty sheriff deeds amounting 10 $50, 73J,
two auditors deeds footing but 81. $50. sixty
tax title deeds for $500 city and towns
tax titles 16O, amounting TO only $5,l20.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
JUDGE LOWRY'S FUNERAL
WILL OCCUR TOMORROW
Memorial Adopted by Allen Coun-
ty Bar Association at Special
Meeting Yesterday.
HONORARY PAIL BEARERS
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
FORT WAYNE. Ind, Jan. 2S.-The fu-
neral of Judge Robert Lowry will occur Sat
urday afternoon from his home on West
Berry street. Rev. DR.. Moffat, of the First
Presbyterian Church. officiating. Burial will
follow at Underwood Cemetery. 1t is ex-
pected that many members of the bar from
nearby counties will attend. The honorary
pallbearers include the venerable John Nor
ris. Robert S. Taylor. Allen collars, r. s.
Robertson. Walter Olds. Judge John H.
Baker. of Goshen. Judge Roby, of the APP
pellate Court, and John B. Stoll, of South
Bend. The Allen County Bar Association
adopted memorial to-day.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
RE|FER RUNS AMUCKj
TERRORlES WHOLE CITY
Entire Police Force Called Out to
Capture the Enraged
Animal.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

COLUMBUS, Ind, Jan. ga mad heifer
owned by Boeschen d Washington, butch
ers, got loose last night and terrorized the
south part of the business portion of the
city for some time. a stranger was Knocked
several feet and his life only saved by a
crowd, who drove the animal away. Ed
ward Gray, a barber. was knocked into a
snOwdrift, and while the mad animal was
trying 10 locate him he escaped into a
store. The COW then stopped in front of an
interurban car with lowered horns. and the
car had TO be stopped TO save collision.
The entire police force was called out and
the COW finally lassoed.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
TAXPAYERS SPLIT UP
OVER CLOSING SCHOOL
Some misunderstanding Over
Clause in the Deed of the
Property.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

FORT WAYNE. Jan. 2S.-The taxpayers
of Union township, in Whitley county, are
badly split up over the action of Trustee
Show in closing the school in District s
and providing for the carriage at public
expense of the pupils to Coesse. 1t turns
out that the deed of the school lot to the
township for school purposes many years
ago by Frederick Mel and wife contained a
clause providing that if the lot was ever
abandoned for school purposes it should
revert TO the Nei estate. Ii is charged by
political opponents of the trustee that this
tically carries with IL a good brick build
ing costing several thousands of dollars
There is much criticism of the trustee
The trustee is now trying to buy back the
lost half acre
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
COLORED CLERGYMAN
CANDIDATE FOR OFFICE
Announcement of Intention to Run
for the Council Has Created
a Big Stir.
spec,al 70 the 1ndianapolis journal

NEW ALBANY, Ind, Jan. 2S.-The Rev.
S. c. Manuel. pastor of the Second Baptist
Church. to-day announced himself as a
candidate for the Republican nomination
for councilman I'm the FIRST ward. He is
a colored man and is the first negro who
has ever been a candidate for municipal
office in this city. His announcement has
created quite a stir among the politicians.
The Rev. Mr.. Manuel came 10 this city
from Terre Haute about ten years ago. and
since assuming the pastorate Of the church
has wiped out an Indebtedness of over
$4,000 and has added several hundred to
the membership. Every winter since he has
been pastor he has baptized from fifty to
100 converts in the icy waters OF the Ohio
river in the presence Of thousands who
have thronged the banks.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
RETAIL CLERKS ORGANIZE
Car Builders Reach No Decision on
Proposed New Scale.
the indianapolis Journal.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE. Ind. Jan. pa Retail
Clerks Union has been organized. ana
store cards will be issued 10 stores In
which union clerks are employed 70 be dis
played for the same purpose that the union
label is used.
The car builders held another meeting
to-day 10 consider the request OF the Amer
lean Car and Foundry Company TO accept
q reduction from u TO 221z cents an hour,
but final action was not taken. The COM
pany says IL cannot bid on large contract
unless The men accept the lower scale OF
wages.
T. +. Smith. an American Federation OF
Labor organizer. is spending some time in
Terre Haute recruiting for the older organi-
zatcns and organizing new unions. In adj
dition 10 the retail clerks he Is organizing
the teamsters.
John O. Mann. treasurer OF the United
Mine Workers local, No. g.. at Fontanet.
is 10 have a preliminary examination Sat-
urday on a charge OF embeZzling S325 from
the union. He says the accusation is made
by personal enemies.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
FUNERAL IS PREVENTED
BY HIGH WATER AND ICE
Remains Of Young Farmer Cannot
BE Inferred Until Relatives Get
Back with Coffin.
MAY HOLD CORPSE A WEEK

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE. Ind, jar. 2S.-The high
water and ice surrounding Fox island. In
Wabash river. near New Harmony, Ind
has prevented the underwriters from bury
ing John Stewart, a farme-, aged twenty
five. who died of pneumonia last Saturday.
Relatives OF the dead man went TO New
Harmony to buy casket, but owing 10
the heavy ice which formed IT was impos-
sible TO get back TO the island. 1t may be
a week or ten days before the corpse can
be buried. The ice IN the Wabash river Is
growing heavier and great fear Is telt along
the stream.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
NORTHERN INDIANA
TELEPHONE MEN MEET
Session Was Attended by Those
Representing Over 10000 In
dependent Phones.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
SOUTH BEND, Ind, Jan. 2S.-Independ-
ent telephone men representing over 10000
independent phones in northern Indiana,
held an enthusiastic meeting here this aft
ernoon. Among the telephone men at the
meeting were the following: j. X. John
ston. Elkhart; S. G.. Van Deusen, Michigan
City; E. G. Stacey and j. n. Price, Benton
Harbor, Mich; w. S. Daniel, Knox; A. b.
Diggs, Winamac; Frank w. Brown and A.
G.. S. ChalliOl Wakarusa; G. r. Myers, Mil
lersburg; NJ. l. Pancake, Dunlaps; G.. L.
Briggs. Chicago; Theodore Thorward, South
Bend; ]. w. Scott, Warsaw, Ind; c.. A.
Reeve, Plymouth; r. G. Stephenson,
Rochester; c. E. Koontz. Bremen; Claude
II. Stops, Nappanee.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
bRUTALLY BEATEN AND
ROBBED ON HIS WAY HOME
William Tyler, an Aged Veteran.
Set Upon by Thugs and
Relieved of 500.
ARREST OF THE ROBBERS
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special 70 the Indianapolis Journal.
DELPHI. Ind. Jan. 2S.-This city has
been in a state of excitement to-day on ac-
count of the hold-up and beating OF Will
liam Tyler, veteran of the civil war.
about seventy years Of age and an old resi-
dent of this city. received last evening at
the hands of some local thugs. Carroll and
Castle Roberts. Edward Keith and John
Wolfe, all young men who were reared I'm
this city, were arrested this morning and
will be tried for the offense. They were
identified by Tyler after he had been taken
TO his home and regained consciousness.
Tyler upon investigation, found that no
was short S96. Some OF the young men ar
rested had been I'm his company during the
evening. and John Wolfe started TO ac-
company him home.
At the top OF the hill leading 10 Mortons-
willie he was accosted and badly beaten. and
to-day is confined 10 his bed at his home.
He claims that the whole scheme was pre-
meditated and that Wolfe accompanied him
for the purpose of assisting the other three
and 70 figure in the shifting of the gnilt
should they be caught.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
Paving War Mt an End.

Special 20 the Indianapolis Journal.
COLUMBUS. Ind. Jan 2S-The street
paving war is at last at end. and there
will be no pavement on Washington street.
At a meeting OF the City Council last night
a remOnstrance was presented by the prop
erty owners Of the street against brick
pavement number OF people signed the
remonstrance who were not IN favor OF any
kind OF paving and thus put an end 10 the
difficulty
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
OFFICERS UNABLE TO
LOCATE WILLARD GAIT
Want Him for Aiding in an Al
legged Assault on Mrs. Dedman
will Continue Search.
pcial 70 the INDIANAPOLIS Journal

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE. Ind, Jan. 2S.-Advices re-
ceived tonight from Petersburg state the
officers have been unable to locate Willard
Gait, one of the alleged assaiants of Mrs
lafayette Dedman. They will continue
their search, they assert. for several days
The general opinion is that If Gait has left
the county he will return soon.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
Didn't Know | Had Kidney Trouble

I had tried so many remedies without their
having benefited me that was about discour-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29

THE MILD and extraordinary effect of
the world-famous kidney and bladder rem
edy, Swamp-Root, is soon realized. II
stands the highest for its wonderful cures
of the most distressing cases. A trial will
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29
PYTHIANS MEET.
Held Their Regular Annual Meet
inc for Eighth District.
al TO the Indianapolis Journal.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
LAFAYETTE. Ind. Jan. 8.-Knights Of
Pythias from five counties met last evening
at Stockwell and heard addresses by Hon.
Union B. Hunt Secretary of State Daniel
Z. Storms and Merrill f. Wilson, of Elk
hart grand chancellor commander. IL was
the annual Eighth district meeting and was
attended by more than 40 Pythians, 800 be-
ing visiting members.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-29

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
NEW ALBANY, Ind, Jan. 2S.-Marshall
Sands's houseboat. valued at $1,000. was
swept away from its mornings by the heavy
ice in the river this morning and before
IT passed out of sight had been completely
wrecked. The boat was finely furnished and
was used during the bathing season for a
dressing room for the bathers and I'm carry
ing them to the beach at Sand island. The
ice now passing the city is the heaviest in
years and is doing some damage. Seven
coal barges were torn from their lines
last night and were lost.