Hope Republican, Volume 1, Number 9, Hope, Bartholomew County, 30 June 1892 — Page 6

THE NEWS OF THE WEEK. The Canadian Pacific railroad is said to be seeking terminal facilities in Now York city. Twelve persons wore killed by the wreck of the Pennsylvania train at Harrisburg, Pa. The Roman Catholic Order of Knlghtj of St. John is now a secret society and will use pass words. The lower House of Congress was In session ninety seconds Saturday—the shortest session on record. Fire at Atlantic City, N. J„ damaged or destroyed the principal buildings of the place to the extent of 8150,000. The Indictments against the Maverick Bank Directors of Boston were quashed In the United States District Court. Dr. Ogdon and Dr. Houser, Christian science dec tors of Lincoln, Neb., aro under arrest for practicing without a license. The Supreme Court of Michigan upholds the Miner electoral bill, whereby members of the electoral college arc elected bv congressional districts. Hundreds of prospectors are arriving nearly every day at the new Mehavo county, Arizona, mining camp, whore a rich find of gold is reported. The engagement is announced of Mr. Edwin Gould, one of Jay Gould’s son’s, to Miss Sarah Cantine Shrady, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Shrady, of Now York city. The iron workers of the Pittsburg district remain firm in their opposition to the reduction in wages proposed by Andrew Carnegie, and a big strike is expected next Friday, when the new scale U to go into effect. Dr. Henry M. Scudder, the famous physician, who stood charged with the murder of his mother-in-law, and was awaiting trial in the Cook county jail, Chicago, committed suicide Tuesday night by taking morphine. The forty regular soldiers who attacked the jovrn of Suggs, Wyo., are under arrest. Major llsey, of tbo Ninth Cavalry, will turn them oyer to the sheriff of Sheridan county for trial. . The soldiers attacked the people without cause. A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Charles Waldron, of Utica, Minn,, who was engaged to marry Emma Pears, thirteen years old. It is reported that Waldron threatened to take Emma's life if he could not marry her. A shrewd talker, claiming to represent James Vick, the New York seedsman, is canvassing northern Indiana counties, purporting to sell the clematis at £18 per dozen, hut in reality disposing of an Ivy vine collected in the woods. At Angora, Pa., two men who jumped off a train In obedience to orders were run down and killed by a train coming from an opposite direction. Three of their friends, who had also been put off, opened fire on the trainmen, killing one and fatally injuring another. One year ago Wednesday Alley Bros. & Place, one of the largest leather firms in Boston, failed with liabilities of $510,000. To day the firm sent out checks to their creditors covering the final payment of •one hundred cents on the dollar, with 6 per cent interest. The present financial condition of the firm fs of the best. Letmy James and Willy Wooley. of Milford Center, Ohio, each about twelve •years-old, have been arrested for drowning George A. McDonald, six years old. They enticed the little boy to the pool, took him Into the water and stood him on bis head in the mud at the bottom and left him. The water was about three feet deep. The two boys have been bound over to court for murder. At Lancaster, Pa., the body of Orlander Trout, of High Spire, who was drowned on the 13tb, was recovered on the Jid. Trout, who was a practical joker, was swimming, and when he called for help his campanions paid no attention to him, as he had frequently fooled them by callfor help when ho did not need it. When they saw that he was in danger it was too late, and ho was carried away before his ■companions could reach him. At the battle of Spottsylvania Court House, April 14, 1864. W D. Walton, of Petersburg, Va., was struck by a Mluie ball in the armpit. The ball has been in him over since, and for years Mr. Walton has been in bad health. An abscess formed on his breast where the ball was lodgedThe abscess broke and a quantity of matter came from it, Shortly afterward, in a ■coughing lit, he coughed up the ball. Mr. Walton now looks and feels like a new mail. His appetite, which before was very bad, can now scarcely be sat isfied. The high water that has covered the Bois Brule bottom for the past six weeks has driven all the animals that infest that section to the bluffs. Saturday a report reached St. Mary’s. Mo. that a panther had killed the child of Mrs. Williamson, Shu was engaged In some household work> and left the baby on the porch. While she war engaged a panther slipped up and grubbed the infant. She gave the alarm at, once, and the animal was pursued and killed a half mile away from the house. It was too late to save the child, however. The beast had almost oaten off Itshead. A speck' 1 m Charleston, Wi. Va., June «" pears and Gertrude Ha handsomest/ young la- < the couyfy in which contests be . pr ,r nrenco led to ;iuy

Spears has sworn out a warrant for her enemy's arrest, and the end is not yet. Tbo Census Office lias Issued a bulletin on the population of the United States by color, sex and general nativity. It shows that the population, as a whole, has increased during the decade from 1880 to 1890, 12,460,407, or 24.80 per cent., the total population returned in 1800 being 62,623,250, as against a total population In 1880 of 50,155,783. The males have Increased from 25,518,820 In J8S0 to 33,037,880 in 1800, the numerical increase being 549,090, or 35.06 per cent. The whole number of females returned in 1880 was 24,936,963, while in 18;0 there were 30,654,370. '"males have increased, therefore. .-34.03 per cent, since 1880. August Grutz, of Burllngi in., Frl■day, cut his wife’s throat, shot his mother-n-law, aud then cut his own throat. His wife had left him a couple of days ago because of his brutality. He grasped.her head and pushed the revolver in her mouth, but before he could pull the trigger she knocked the weapon from his hand. He seized her again aud drew a razor. He held to her right wrist, despite her struggles, and began slashing at her throat. She warded off the blows with her left arm, until the flesh was terribly mutilated. lie at last reached her neck, and made a long, but not very deep gash, from one ear to the other, and the unfortunate woman sauk to the ground with the blood flowing from her ghastly wounds Grutz. after shooting his mother-in-law, drew the razor across his own throat, inflicting a terrible gash. They are all still alive, but the husband and wife are In a critical condition. FOREIGN. The citizens of Munich honored Bismarck by an ovation E’rlday. He is still the idol of the peoply. Nearly a score of men wore fatally scalded by the explosion of a boiler on a French cruiser at Brest, ou the 2lst. Gladstone has perfected his home rule scheme, and if successful in the coming election, as It Is believed ho will be, will present the matter to Parliament. The marriage of Count. Herbert Bismark to Countess Margarette Hoyes, took place at Vienna on the 21st. There was many prominent guests and much pomp. □ At Chester, JEnglaiid, Thursday, JMr. Gladstone, while on route to address a meeting, was assaulted by a woman, who struck him In the face, Inflicting a palnfu] injury. A duel between the Marquis De Mores aud a Captain Moyer, took place near Paris on the 24lh. Moyer was run through by the Marquis’ sword, and died soon after. De Mores bad said that no Jew ought to be an officer in the army. Moyer who is a Jew, took umbrage at the remark, and tbo duel was the result. A terrible accident, caused by a landslide, occurred Friday at Monte Sasso, Italy, on the line of the Bologna and Florence railway. A large area of land on the mountain side slid down on the houses below, completely burying them. Thus far thirty persons, killed orinjured, have boon taken from beneath the debris. The railway is covered to a great depth with earth and rocks, and all traffic is consequently suspended. A London special says: There are very persistent and painful rumors in this city with regard to the health of the Princess of Wales. It Is openly asserted that her mind has become affected since the, death of her favorite son. She is reported to be possessed, at certain times, of a firm conviction that the Duke of Clarence is not really dead, but merely hid away somewhere, and at such moments she spends hours, both by night and by day, in wandering about froom room to room In the hope of finding the spot where he Is concealed. The Unionists of North Lambeth Tuesday chose Henry M. Stanley, the African explorer, as their candidate for the seat from that parliamentary subdivision. Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Craufurd Fiazer, K. C. B., V. C„ refused to seek reelection. Mr. Stanley has consented to the nomination. His wife is enthusiastic, and has promised to aid him in the canvass. She will make speeches herself. The Tories are preparing placards in which references are made to Stanley’s thrilling adventures, his Intrepidity, his wide experience, his service In enlarging the sphere of British commerce, etc, etc. Ou the other hand the Liberals are busily searching out Stanley’s record before bo became famous. The Conservative majority iu the district at the last election was four hundred in a total of about six thousand. The Liberals are stronger now than at that time, and the vote will probably be close, but the general impression is that the great explorer will gain the prize. MORE FLOODS. A very heavy rain fell at Chicago Friday evening. Everything was flooded. The Chicago river overflowed its banks Into some of the [adjoining suburbs. At Ravenswood 1,400 houses wore surrounded by the stinking waters. Three miles of street were wrecked. Not a basement in Ravenswood escaped flooding. The town of Cicero is overflowed. Outside the city the damage was equally severe. Portions of Galena, 111., were also flooded and great damage done. At Joliet the flood was the greatest over known. One child was carried the torrents which swept through t s city. on of a politician to get 1 tiou is only equalled by toad to get before a !

INDIANA_STATE NEWS. LaGrange may build water works. A 1100,000 paper mill is to be built at Kow Albany. Scott Kichardson, of Stockwell, was fatally kicked by a colt. A gang of juvonllo counterfeiters Is sup posed to bo operating near Muncle. James Eykons, of Henry county, while overheated, drank freely of ice water aud died. Farmers In Warren township. Hunting ton county, give groat attention to straw berry culture. Lightning struck Ice houses belonging to Beck &. Son, of South Bend, causing 527.0CO loss. Diphtheria has made its appearance in the Childrens’ Homo at Sbelbyvillo, and ton cases are reported. Seed Riggs, of Mitchell, In driving under a tree, was caught by the branches and his spine was broken. Another monster gas well has been drilled in at Marlon, having a flow of 8,000,000 cubic feet per day. The small daughter of Frederick Jacorha, of Logansport, was scalded to death by having coffee spilled on her. Twenty-four affidavits have been sworn out against Mrs. Zerllda Nixon, of Elizabethtown, for selling liquors without license. Mrs. Levi Todd, near Wolf’s Lake, visited the grave of her child, and upon returning home swallowed a fatal dose of strychnine. Michael Shaughnessey, of Huntington county, stole a Bible and presented the book to his sweetheart. He Is now in the Prison North, A stranger registering as Daniel Davis is under arrest at Seymour, charged with forging an order calling for $500 on Township Trustee Humes. The Chorubusco Truth has a subscriber who, whenever he gels drunk, calls at the office and pays one year’s subscription In advance. He Is already paid up until 1904 The Keystone Express on the P. Ft. W & C. R. R., was wrecked Sunday near Valparaiso. The fireman was killed and the engineer and several passengeis badly hurt.

The fifteen-year-old son of Lyman Colo, near Leavenworth, blow into a shotgun to clear the nipple. Hts foot slipped, the weapon was discharged and the upper part of his head was blown off. While the female ball players were playing a game with a club at Muncio Sunday, they were arrested by the police for desecration of the Sabbath. The gang gayo bond and left for Union City. During a frightful storm which passed over Hammond Thursday afternoon, the lightning struck the residence of S. C. Allen, tearing out one end and blinding his ninotecn-year-old daughter for life. After three years’ litigation with the Vincennes Gas Company, the city of Vincennes finds itself compelled to observe the original contract and to pay the costs. Altogeter they collect *30,000 arrearages. Sixty-three persons attended the old settlers’ reunion at Taswell, whose ages ranged between seventy and eighty-nine years, James Laswell was the oldest, and Mrs. Cynthia Trusty, aged eighty-seven, stood next. A mad dog sprang at Mrs. Beadles, of Petersburg, and the lady clutched the animal by the throat and hold with the grip of despair until her husband killed the beast. Then she fainted. Mrs. Beadles was not bitten. The corner stone of the new Masonic Temple at Wabash will be laid July 4, and the lodge is making preparations for a celebration of magnificent proportions. The temple will bo the largest and handsomest building in the city. Tuesday walking delegates visited every building in process of construction at Anderson, where non-unionists were employed, and called out the unionists. In consequence work stopped on two hundred and more dwellings, and also on several business blocks. Joseph Taylor, of Saltilloville, angered because his sister persisted in receiving attentions from a party objectionable to him, fired upon her with a shotgun, to her dangerous injury. Ilia mother was also wounded by the same shot. Taylor was arrested for attempted murder. W. S. Culbertson, of New Albany, the wealthiest man in Indiana, died at 7 o’clock Saturday evening at his homo there, aged seventy-eight years. Before the war Mr. Culbertson engaged in the dry goods business and amassed a large fortune. He was president of the First Valional bank at the time of his death. His wealth is estimated at ¥3,000,000. Col. John F. Willey, residing on his peach farm near Bartle, has celebrated ■ his eighty-third birthday. Colonel Willey and his father have voted at every presidential election held in the United States; the father voting for George Washington in 1788, and Colonel Willey taking up the voting in 1832 and continuing to the present time. i The enrollment of the DoPauw Univer- ; slty, at Greencastle, for the year, in all I the schools, is 1.033, an increase of 102 ■ over last year. This is the largest attendi ance in the history of othe university. i There is an increase in all of the departr ments, The reputation of the institution * has extended far and wide, and students t are in attendance from all parts of the na- * tion and from different nationalities. Hon. Thomas R. Cobb died at his home t in Vincennes on the 23d, aged sixty-fiye. Ho was a member of the Indiana Legisv« f r oib 1858 to 1866; was a delegate to .nal convention that nominated vas a member of Congress from 8, and, as a member of the For-

ty-seventh Congress, attained considerable notoriety as chairman of the commit tee on public lands by introducing a bill forfeiting the lands of railroad corporations for non-fulfillment of contracts, thus saving to the people many millions of dollars. During the visit of Commissioner Henay to Anderson, the Anderson Glass Cresting Company donated the glass cresting for the Indiana building at World’s Fair and the order was gratefully accepted. It chances that the glass cresting is manufactured by non-unionists, and the union of flint glass workers has filed a protest and a circular has been sent out to every flint glass worker in the country, urging iilm to stay away from the Indiana building. The flint glass men are also laboring to Induce the window glass unions and the bottle glass men to Join in the boycot. Joseph N. Rose, representing the Government Botanical Department, has been in Montgomery county gathering specimens of flora only to be found there. Among the specimens obtained was the ’’coneoselinum,” brought down by the glaciers, whose terminal moraine is near Darlington. It was brought from the far north and It is found only on the north slopes of the deep ravines at the moraine, where icy springs keep the ground quite cool during the hottest weather. It can never spread beyond those sequestered places, and It is only found in Indiana. The Government agent also found a rare variety of phlox near Darlington. William Hickey fled from Morgantown twenty-five years ago to avoid prosecution for alleged forgery. His wife soon followed him. She was the daughter of James Collett, who at his death, left $f50,000 to bo divided among heirs. Mrs. Hickey’s portion was held In trust for her until twelve years ago, when she was declared dead in the eyes of the law and her share was apportioned to heirs known to be living. Recently Mrs. Hickey, accompanied by her son, a young man of twen-ty-three. returned to Morgantown, and she will lay claim to a portion jf her father’s estate. She reports that Mr. Hickey disappeared last February and she knows nothing of his wherebouts. Rev. B. T. Vancleave, pastor of tho Mo berly M. E. circuit, who was recently cruelly whipped by "White Caps,” and who Is making a courageous effort to prosecute his cowardly assailants, Is In receipt of threatening letters warnlngbim to leave Harrison county, else he will be hanged to a convenient tree. One of tho letters reads; "You have got to go, and if you don’t leave at onco, we'll shut off your wind forever.” All of the letters are couched in the vilest terms. Jasper N. Davis,who has befriended Mr. Vancleave, has also been warned to emigrate. Mr. Vancleave and wifo continue to be sheltered by friends, It being unsafe for thorn to remain at tho parsonage, and there is a determination to defend him unto tho death. The community continues very much exercised, and blood will flow if the attack upon Vancleave is repeated.

POLITICAL Mr. Blaine assures his Iriends that he has permanently retired from public life. It is probable Gen. Horace Porter will be made chairman of the Republican National Committee. The People’s party has nominated David Ely, of Adams county, as Joint Represent atlvo for Jay, Adams and Blackford counties. Judge Gresham denies that he will bo the candidate of the People’s party for President. Ho says ho will not permit the use of his name. It is said Senator Stewart, of Nevada, and Thoms E. Watson, of Georgia, may bo the nominees for President and Vice President on the People’s ticket. The Denver Nows, the leading Democratic hope of tho Rocky Mountains announces that it will support neither Clove land or Harrison, because of the silver planks in the platforms, and tho attitude of these candidates toward protection. The single tax clubof ChicagoThursday night unanimously adopted a scries of res olntions congratulating tho convention upon its nomination of Cleveland, and declaring its action to be a just and high tribute to public intelligence. 1 The Seventh Ohio district Republican Congressional convention, after a most bitterly contested tight, effected a noraina tion Thursday afternoon on tho 031st ballot, the nominee, a dark horse, being Col. Geo. W. Wilson, of Madison. Ex-Speaker Kelfer was the lending candidate, but failed of the nomination. The Chicago Inter-Ocean published a statement Friday that a committee representing the People’s party and Knights of Labor leaders called on Judge Walter Q. Gresham at bis home, with a view of ob taluing permission from the Judge to use his name at the head of the People’s ticket to be nominated at Omaha July 2. He was assured of tho united support of the farmer-labor organizations throughout the country. Ben Terrill, of Texas, assured him that his nomination would be acceptable to the South, and that the nomination of Cleveland made it sure that six Southern States would give the People’s Party their electoral vote. Henry Vin cent of the Indianapolis Non-Conformist, Lester C. Hubbard of the Chicago Van guard, H. M. Gilbert, President of tho Illinois Farmers’ Alliance, D. M. Fuilwater and a number of Knights of Labor assured Judge Gresham that if he would accept, his nomination would be made by acclamation. It was claimed that Ignatius Donnelly, James Weaver, T. V. Powderly and other leaders were in favor of the movement, \

THE QUEEN AT TO.:She Goes to See Buffalo Wild West. She Seemed to Knjoy the Perfor JLIghly and Gave the Managers Valuable Presents. When “Buffalo Bill’s” troupe arrived Windsor Saturday It was greeted by a great crowd which had gathered at the station and lined the streets along which the procession passed. The party was lustily cheered throughout its progress to Windsor Castlo. On entering the archway Messrs. Cody and Salisbury were received by Major General Sir John C. McNeill, K. C. B., who said that the Queen was anxious to view from her window the entry of the troupe into the arena, so “Buffalo Bill,” at the head of the motley proeos sion of cowboys, Indians, Cossacks and South American guaehos, paraded under the Queen’s windows, and after performing several maneuvers proceeded to the place selected for the exhibition. The arena, which faced the east terrace, was a largo open space of beautiful turf. The ground had been inclosed with hurdles, trimmed with red bunting, and in the center ot the terrace a small pavilion surrounded by the royal arms had been erected. The spaces on either side wore crowded with aristocratic personages, a special train having brought a number of the Queen’s guests to the castle. Promptly at the hour fixed for the show to commence, the Queen came forth from the castle, attended by Princess Beatrice and her children and Princess Christian, She entered a little pony carriage, led by a groom and attended by two gillies and some Indian servants, and the party then proceeded to the pavilion. Arriving near the pavilion the Queen was carefully lifted from her carriage, and walked with the aid of a stick which she carried to the scat which had been prepared for her In the center of the pavilion. When the royal party had settled in their places a signal was given and the entertainment was at once begun. The performance consisted of the introduction of the different bands, a race between cowboys, Indians and Mexicans, Indian sports and an Indian war dance, an exhibition of horsemanship by the guachos, a fight between cowboys, Indians and Cossacks, riding and taming broncho ponies, and fancy shooting by “Buffalo Bill.” Nate Salisbury, the manager of the “Wild West” show was introduced to the Queen and stood by her side, explaining each act as It was performed. The Queen was in tho,best of humor, and appeared to be greatly interested fu the mauv strange (Sights which she witnessed. She asked .Salisbury many questions, and said that lit was a wonderful show. She adrairoa ' the daring and brilliant riding of the cow'bjys best of all, and was especially delighted with tlielr work on the mettlesome bucking ponies. She was much impressed by the wonderful management and informed Salisbury that she had never before seen such horsemanship. At the end of the performanae she requested that Buffalo Bill and Major Burke be presented to her. She complimented Buffalo Bill very highly and presented him with a large gold seal containing her monogram, surrounded by the words of the royal motto, “Honi Soit Qui Mally Penz,” the whole being surmounted by the imperial crown. She gave Mr. Salisbury a handsome scarf pin, consisting of her initials studded with diamonds, and also surmounted by the imperial crown. After “Buffulo Bill” and his party had departed from the castle and were already seated in the special train which was to bear them to London, Sir Henry Ponsonbv* private secretary to her Majesty, and Sir John McNeill arrived at the station to again convey the Queen's compliments to “Buffalo Bill” and his companions and to assure them that the Queen was highly pleased with the entertainment which they had provided for her pleasure

THE MARKETS. IndiamapOLIS. June 37. 183}, All quotation, for iudlauapolla wliou not spoctlloi GBAIN. Wheat —No. 2 red, ,83c; No. 3 red, 79e; wagon wheat, 83c. Corn—No. 1 white, 50c; No.3 white, 50c; while mixed, No. 3 white, 46®40c, No. 2 yellow, 47c; No. 3 yellow, 4(i><j'c; No. 2 mixed, 47c; No. 3 mixed, 48c: ear, 44^c. Oats—No. 3 white, 3Sc; No. 3 white, 34c; No. 2 mixed, 3414c; rejected, 39c. Hay— I'lmothy, choice, *12.50; No. 1, *12.25; No. 2, *10.00; No. 1 prairie,88.00; No. 2, *0.50; mixed hay, *7.00; clover, *8.00. Bran *12.50 per ton. Wheat. ; Corn. Oats. Kyo. ( Chicago 3 r’d 78 1 /, 4»H 31 Cincinnati.... y r’<l 8S i 48 39 85 SI. Louis 2 r’d S7 44 39 75 New York 2 r’d 00 | 57 36‘/ = 87' > Baltimore 9ii-£ 53/4 34 44 Philadelphia. 3 r’d 91}4| 54 37’/* Clorer .... .. j Seed. Toledo 93 t 50 7 tii Detroit ( wh 10 I B0 34 * Minneapolis..j Si 1 /*;— CATTLIC. Kxport grades *4 23@4 65 Good to choice shippers 3 d.Xojl 15 Ji’air to medium shippers 3 40,3,3 75 Common shippers 3 35 Feeders, good to choice 3 15(«,3 35 Stockers, common to good 2 50,w3 00 Good to choice heifers 3 50(0)4 00 Fair to medium heifers 2 75(gi3 2.. Common, thin heifers 2 ‘jfc ■ ■ Good to choice cows 3 75 Fair to medium cows 2 65(33 ] 0 Common old cows 1 25@2 35 Veals, common to good 3 00;S4 50 Bulls, common to medium.... 2 00@2 50 Bulls, good to choice 2 75(0)3 7; Milkers, good to choice 30 00 ®40oi Milkers, common to medium.. 15 00®350i HOGS. Heavy packing and shipping. *4 sr'v. rv Bights 4 Mixed Heavy roughs................... j SHEEP, Good to choice 0 h air to medium wr Common to medium Lambs, good to choice MISCELLANEOUS. Eggs, 13c; butter, good coun 12c; feathers, 35c; beeswax, 35(3f 30®33c; unwashed,22c; hens,U ; 1 l?c; clover seed, 16.00(83.50.