Indianapolis Journal, Volume 51, Number 246, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 September 1901 — Page 2

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JOÜRXAL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. 1001.

fcnwr f'-r the iMni-h West I nl i ?. thus :inn..uTu ine is an accomplished f.iet what the rt!-put Iks of the Associated iTess said the .Ministry would do.

- ' llmtrrv ItriniriliM IlV ( nrnetlc. LONDON", Srpt. 2. Andrew Carnegie has given 1" ach to Sheddom. Law, Jones and Idck, four miners who display d conspicuous bravery In the rescue of their comrades nt th time of the recent Dolnibrittle l't rthrhirej colliery disaster. I p !- n Cji llM. SIDNEY, N'. S. W.. Sept. 2. A masked eye list, last night, held up the White CliffeUihania. mail mach, wounded a passenger, fecund the mails and opals valued at and escaped. . Dukedom for Salisbury. LONDON', Sept. 2. The Birmingham Daily Post to-day says: "King Edward is likely to confer a dukruom on Lord Salisbury at the time of his Majesty's coronation." Arrhdraooii Killed. LONDON. Sept. J.-N'cws has reached London that the venerable William Pelham l'.urn. archdeacon of Norfolk, lias been kilhd in the Tyrol. Crown Prlnre Itet urn Int? Home. LONDON. Vpt. Z Crown Prince Frederick William of Germany has started on his return to Ucrlin. (nhle ote. The T'nite.l States ambassador, Henry D. White, has return d to Uerlin. fount Von IJucIow, the German chancellor, is formulating proposals, which he will coon submit to the German states, for the formation of a, colonial army. Kmiror Wi'lliarn and the former military attaches yesterday witness! a ham light of the (Jarde du orps Regiments near HtH In lieu of the customary autumn parade. ( loot; of tli Snennerlniiid. TEEI)0. O.. Sept. The third annual saengcrfest of the Swiss-American Central Saeiicerbund was brought to a close this evening with a "kornnv rs" at Armory Park which whs attended by .'5.ono people. A Swiss Alpine festival was the feature of the afternoon session at Armory J (all. Followir.sr the fiHtivals Swiss wrestling matches took place at the park. In the contests Fritz Young, of Clove-hind. O.. was awarded tirst prize; Andy Inhohhr, of Toledo, )., M'ConiL At the busin ss session in the morning it was decided to hold the next saengerfest at Detroit, Alien., in ltKKJ. Itenr Admiral SnnipNon's Health. EAKE SI'NAPFH, X. 1L. Sept. 2.-Rear Admiral William T. Sampson is enjoying his stay at liurkhaven and continues to gain strength dally. Numerous reports have been circulated elsewhere that the admiral's condition was a cause of much anxiety to his friends, but those staying iit th ; village hotel with him, declare he is jest as well as he was six months ago. He .spends much of the time in the open air. Jle occasionally goes boating and driving. l,ast week he took a long mountain drive and overtaxed his strength, but recovered from its effects next day. Shot III Little Sinter. ATLANTA, Ca., Sept. 2. Roy Wilkes, aged eleven years, accidentally shot and killed, with a parlor ritle, his sister Lolaine, aged fifteen years, at their mother's home in this city this afternoon. TO-DAY'S WEATHER FORECAST. l'nir nml Wanner in Indiana, with IInht - 2ortlieH!terIy AVinds. WASHINGTON, Sept. 2.-Forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday: For Ohio Fair on Tuesday; warmer In southern portion. Wednesday fair; light northeasterly winds. For Indiana Fair and warmer on Tuesday. Wednesday fair; light northeasterly winds. For Illinois Fair on Tuesday; warmer in southern portion. Wednesday fair; light northeast to east winds. Loral Observation on .Monday Har. Ther. IUI. Wind. Weather. Fre. 7a. m...".lo 71 North. Clear. O.OO 7p.m..5Wi 71 LI North. Clear. u.00 Maximum temperature, 76; minimum temperature, . Comparative statement of the mean temperature and total precipitation on Sept. 2: Temp. Pre. Normal 7' .10 Mean 67 .00 Departure 3 .10 Departure since Sept. 1 fi .20 Departure since Jan. 1 113 O.oZ W. T. PLYTIIK, Section Director. Yeterdu' Temperaturen.

Stations. Min. Max. 7 p. m. Atlanta, CJa so 71 Ihsmarck. X. D V2 &s Buffalo, X. Y 71 70 Chicago. Hi 60 70 Cairo, 111 ) so 7t Cheyenne. Wyo F 78 72 Cincinnati, O r2 76 72 Concordia. Kan rS 82 Davenport. Ia f2 S4 7i Des Moines, Ia 4S M IS Galveston. Tex 82 SO Helena. Mont 72 6S Jacksonville, Fla :o 70 Kansas City, Mo M M SO Little Rock, Ark t;s M SO Marquette, Mich 72 ttf Memphis, Tenn ill so 7t Nashville, Tenn 50 7S 74 New Orleans. La lj 7S New York city 70 t;s North I'latte, Neb 7s 74 Oklahoma. O. T 7o 82 7t; Omaha, Neb u st; yi Pittsburg. Pa Ü2 74 KS Qu' Appelle, N. W. T 7 7t Itapid City. S. D 02 83 SO Salt Lake City ;,S 7s 71 St. Louis. Mo C2 82 7S St. I'aul, Minn S2 7S Springfield. Ill :,4 mj 70 Springfield, Mo ;2 si St) Vicksburg. Miss 70 ; 7tl Washington, .!). C 7S t)G

AiiKUMt Cniiaitioitw. r.illowinfr U the local forecast om:;al's M'mn:ary of the meteorological conditions ' Indianapolis during last month: Mean atmosph, ; pressure. 2"J 07: h! best. SO.is. on the 2Ctt .owest, 2-J.7". on the 2d. Mean temper., ure. 75 degrees; higliott, :, on the Sth; low. f t. LS, on the ;th; greatest daily range. 21, or. th 7th; least dally rane. Iü, on the lth. Mean temperatures for this month: In 171. 70; Ls72, 7i; 1S73, 7"; 1871. 7; i75, 70; irtb, 75; is::, ::; i:s, ::; is:i, 73: iko, 7; 1V1, 73; l'-V 7.; Ivs;, 7o; 72; 1.n5, 7o; lvt. 73; 1S7. 7:;; lv. 71; lss.. 71: ist, 71 ; is:d, 72; 14:2. 74; ISu::. 7J; 1SJL 75; 1:5.7Ö; lMtJ,75;lsy7, 72; IM1. 75; lvr. :,;; i,.t iJlf 73. Ineau temperature for the month for thirty-one years. 7t; average excess of daily temperature during the month. 1; accumulated deficiency since Jan. J, ls.4 e average dailv deficiency since Jan. 1. 1. Prevailing direction of wind, north: total movement. 5,017 milesmaximum velocity of wind, direction and date, thirty-two miles, Mutluat, on the 17th. Total precipitation, 3.57 inches; number of days with .01 or more. 6; total precipitation (in inches) for the month, in 171, Z.ü.; Is72, 2.; 1S7.1, 1.22; Wl. 2.:e lv75, lvT.;. r.;; IS,,, 4.12; l7s. 2.12; InT:, 5.71; lwi, 2.H7; l8sl, 07; lvs2. 4.51; 1:. 2.4; lvsj, 0.4.;; Ivs5. 52; vm;. t-Q; 17, 2.15; lv 5.M; lvvy. o.f,; iv.'.i, 5.M); lv-i, 5.70; lvi2. lv..;. o.I; lvl. IV-5. l.l: lv.;, 3.:i: iv. vi2; 2.&J; K''.t, f2; l:o. 3.22; Ii '1, 2.57; average precipitation for the month fur thirty-one years, 2.2S lache; total exciss during the month.' U.2U ln hes; accumulated deficiency since Jan. 1, fc.1 inches. Numb.-r of clear days. 7; partly cloudy days. 1; cloudy days, ti. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. MOV ILL K. Sept. 2. Arrived: Sicilian, from Moutreal and Qeubec. for Liverpool! find proceeded; I'urnesfla, from New York for Glasgow, and proceeded. QUEF.NSTOWX. Sept. 2 -Railed: Fmbria. from IJvcrpord. for New York. The reported falling of the steamer Ltruria for New York, wau an error. SOFTIf AMITON. Sept. 2-ArriveJ: Kalfcr Wilhelm der tJrosre, from New York Xor Brmen. It REM EN, Scot. 2. Arrived: Friedcrieh dr (irorse, frrn New York, via Southkmptcu. NKU YOIIK. Sept. 2 -Arrive-!: Minneapolis, from linden; liovic, from Liverpool. HAMIIL'KG. Sept. 2.-Arrived: Armenia, from Philadelphia. T ON DON. Sept. 2. -Arrived: Minr.thaha, Iroiu New York.

MET A HORRIBLE DEATH

WUMAX K I I.l.l'.l) I A IllAAWAY .m:ii l ai'ayiuti:. Daughter of a Fort Wayne Man otv on His Ilridal Tour Wishes Him to lie Declared Insane'. Special to th? Indianapolis Journal. LAFAYETTE, Ind., Sept. 2.-Mrs. David Ferguson, residing six miles south of here, met a horrible death while on her way to the city at 1:25 o'clock this afternoon. Her horse frightened at a bicycle and ran away. Mrs. Ferguson was thrown violently out of the buggy, her head hitting a fence 4ost. A big gash was cut just back of the ear, and she received severe internal injuries. She was brought to this city on the Dig Four passenger train, due here at 1:27, and lied In the women's waiting room at the Union Station about 2 p. in., before the ambulance arrived to convey her to a hospital. Her family Is stricken with grief at her death. HAHMOW H.WTIST ASSOCIATION. Thirty-SeveiilU Annual Meeting: to He Held In Anderson TI1I1 Week. Special to th Indianapolis Journal. ANDERSON, Ind., Sept. 2. The thirty?eventh annual meeting of the Harmony Baptist AssocLition of Indiana will be held in Anderson this week, beginning Wednesday morning. The sessions will be held in the Daptist Church and the Rev. T. C. Smith, of Alexandria, will be the moderator. The Rev. Mr. P.ragg, of Tipton, will deliver the Introductory sermon. Among the noted men of the church who will bo present are tho Rev. S. 11. Huffman, of Seymour; the Rev. Mr. Carr and Dr. Stout, of Franklin College; the Rev. John Sampey, of Louisville; Dr. Lownsberry, of Chicago, and the Rev. Messrs. Fullmer and Ogle, of Indianapolis. Anderson .supports the largest congregation of the association. There will be two or three hundred delegates and visitors from Indiana and Illinois towns. The Rev. W. XV. Smith, pastor of the. congregation in Andersem. has arranged with his congregation and friends of the church to entertain the delegates. Iliac of n Youne Preacher. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. TKHRE HAUTE. Ind., Sept. 2. The acceptance by the Rev. E. A. Hanley of the call to the Morgan-avenue Baptist Church, Cleveland, commonly known as the Rockefeller Church, brings to notice the fact that Mr. Hanley has had an exceptional career. He was a poor boy on a farm south of this city when he decided to enter the ministry. He attended the Indiana, State Normal School for one term, doing odd jobs to pay his board. Then he went through Franklin College, in this State, by alternately working at anything he found to do and attending school. From Franklin he went to Brown University, filling pulpits in summer. He was graduated from Brown and entered Chicago University to take the de-gr-e of Ph. D. One summer he filled the pulpit of an Indianapolis church. While getting his education he also has assisted two brothers and a sister in their efforts to go through college, the brothers now being at Franklin. He is thirty-five years of age. Ilnelleal United Urethren Church. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. PORTLAND, Ind., Sept. 2. The annual meeting of the "Auglaize conference of the Radical United Brethren Church, which has been in session at Collatt with Bishop Barnaby presiding, has come to a close. The next meeting will be held in Monticello, Van Wert county, Ohio. The following assignments were made by the stationing committee: East District. R. C. Montgomery, presiding elder; Miami, J. M. Sherer; Kenton. C. L. Culbertson; Elida, L. W. Ryan; Olive Branch. W. E. Strete; Monticello, J. Freeman; Montezuma, A. J. Sternen; Grover Hill, J. C. James; Payne, C. Weyer; West District, William Miller, presiding: Rivarre. S. P. Overhultz; Twelve Mile, T. M. Harvey and wife; Zanesville, IT. Miller; Collet t, F. H. Creman; Berne, T. Beaber: St. Marys, C. S. Johnson: Germantown. W. 11. Kindle; Pleasant Grove, T. Weyer. Progressive Urethren Church. WINONA LAKE, Ind., Sept. 2.-The "national conference of the Progressive Brethren Church, reformed branch German Baptists, closed to-night. The closing service was led by the Rev. W. M. Myers, of Cloverdale, Pa. This evening Secretary W. H. Miller, of North Manchester, submitted a statistical report showing a large increase in membership in the Middle West. Other prominent speakers to-day were the Rev. D. C. Moomaw, of Roanoke, Va., the Rev. C. F. Y'oder, o! Warsaw, and the Rev. I. D. Bowman, of Philadelphia. Twenty States were represented. Winona Lake was made tho permanent meeting place. A DE PACW PIIOFJ3SSOII DEAD. Dr. P. S. linker Passed Away nt Anheville, X. C.f Yesterdar Special to the Indianapolis Journal. GREENCASTLE, Ind., Sept. 2. Word was received here this evening that Dr. P. S. Baker, professor of chemistry in De I'auw University and known all over the country on account of his work as an educator, is dead at Asheville, N. C, of lung trouble. His wife was with him. The funeral arrangements have not been made. Other Deaths. MUNCIE. Ind.. Sept. 2. Rev. V. G. Carmichael, an aged resident of Delaware county, a former school teacher, and for several years a minister in the Christian Church, died last night. He is a brother of Elder Carmlchael, a member of the State Legislature. Walter E. Kern, twenty-three years old, of Cowan, died this morning of typhoid fever, which is prevalent in this locality. The wife of A. E. Vinton dietl last night at the age of twenty-seven year., after a brief illness. MADISON. Ind.. Sept. 2.-John Beckett an ex-soldier and wealthy citizen, tged ixty-three years, is dead. He leave.-, a wife and live children Anna Graham and Lettie Stucky, of Indianapolis, and Mrs. Jay Cook and William and Allen Beckett, of this county. JEFFERSONVILLE. Ind., Sept. 2. Jacob Rau, a well-known tailor, died last night of pneumonia and asthma. He was born in Germany Oct. 15. lvJ. He was a member of the German M. E. Church. TUR El OF A TUAfdäJV. ltailroatl IIuKlneer That Was Blinded Die at Insane Asylum. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. VALPARAISO. Ind.. Sept. 2.-I rank M. Jones, of Chesterton, this county, died yesterday in an asylum. Some years prior to Iiis admission to the asylum Mr. Jones was one of the best engineers f the Michigan Central Railroad. An accident caused him to lose both of his y s. At the time he was betrothed to a girl, and after the accident the engagement was annulled. The double disappointment weighed upon the unfortunate man to such an e xtent that it unbalanced his mind. While brooding over his mental as well as his phical condition he attempted to take his life. He was then taken to Kalamazoo, where he repeatedly attempted to end his lifv. w ra:oiu;i: u vvs associates. JiitlKe llorel. of Columbus, Refused to Hear of QuashiiiK luelictiueiilM. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. COLUMBUS. Ind., Sept. 2.-Tlie case of the State of Indiana against William Amos, on change of venue from the Shelby Circuit Court, was called upon the convening of the September term of tho Bartholomew Circuit Court this morning. The defendant was represented by Wray fc Campbell. Smith. Campbell & Smith and C. J. Kollmyer and John S. Duncan, of Indianapolis. M. 1). Endg. of this city, looked after the interests of the State. Prosee ilting Attorney Blair, of Shelby v ill', not being present. The defendant, by his aUorn.-js. ; .-ked to wit licit aw his ob a in bar and to resubmit and reargue the separate motion to iuisli

the first anil second counts in the indictment. Judg? Hord refused to entertain the motion to reopen the argument as to the edüe-ieney ar.d legality of the indictment, and, upon agreement of the attorneys, set the ca?p for trial Sept. 20. Similar motions were a Ho died in the other case against Arnos and in the case against Adam Girton. but th e-ourt also refused to entertain them. Nothing was done in the case of the State of Indiana against William Amos and Jumes Cherry. The indictment in this ease charred a plain misdemeanor, and there is an intimation that it will not be tried. Cherry did not take a change of venue to this county. ARREST AT BRIDAL TOllt'S END.

Fort Wayne Mail's Daughter Vigorously Insists He Is Insane. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. FORT WAYNE, Ind., Sept. 2. George L. Carter is expected home from a wedding trip in a day or two, and as soon as he arrives he will be taken into custody by the sheriff. Some years ago Carter was sent to the insane asylum and was discharged as cured. In 1; his wife died, leaving him with several grown-up children. Two weeks ago Carter announced his intention to be married to Miss Anna Rinlet and the next day his daughter. Miss Georgia Carter, notified the ctiiity clerk not to issue a license to him as he was of unsound mind. The daughter tried to have him declared insane, but the proceedings of the commission were declared illegal and h was released. The daughter then had him arrested on surety of the' peace proceedings, but he gave bond and the next day he and Miss Iliplet disappeared. Last night Miss Carter received a letter from her father announcing that lie had been married to Miss Riplet in Michigan. Meantime, new insanity proceedings have ben begun and when he returns he will be taken into custody. shot 11Y Hörnums. Furnier Lllng; .'Near KoLomo Tried to Protect 1 1 i m Money. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. KOKOMO, Ind., Sept. 3. At midnight robbers entered the home of Benjamin Dotterrer, six mile-s northeast of here, expeeting to get $" that it was known he had taken in and not banked. Dotterrer fought them off until overpowered, and was shot through the chest. The thieves searched the house, but found only ?10. Dotterrer probably will die. CfOIK.i: II. M'CLTCIIEON III RT. Truck Fell on Iii Foot ami Amputation ."!' lie eccssnry. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. LA FAYETTE, Ind., Sept. 2. George Barr McCutcheon, city editor of the Courier and author of the successful romantic novel 'Graustark." was painfully injured last night. A heavy truck fell on his foot and mashed it. His physicians say they fear amputation will be necessary. Interurbnii Line Operations. Special to tho Indianapolis Journal. WINCHESTER, Ind., Sept. 2.-Ä light is now on between the Eastern Indiana Traction Company and the Miller Intcrurban Company. Both want the right of way for a railway from Richmond via Chester, Fountain City, Lynn, Snow Hill, Wood's Station, Winchester, Ridgeville and Mount ricasant to Portland. The Eastern Indiana Traction Company will furnish lights throughout its length and will build fences where necessary. It is headed by Peter Schwab, the brewer. The Miller company has several rights on the east side of the line. The Schwab company has agreed to star. el all damages from the other company If the farmers will give over the right of way. ANDERSON, Ind., Sept. 2. Anderson capital, backed by that of the business men in Middletown, Frankton and Lapel, will build connecting electric lines from those towns to the Union Traction Company lines. Charles Berry, former electrician of the Union Traction Company, is in the new company, and has with him in the active preparations Hadley. Frank and Alfred Clifford. The towns interested will take stock and operating power will be secured from the Union Traction Company. Teachers Institutes. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. GREENFIELD, Ind., Sept. 2.-The annual Teachers' Institute of Hancock county is in session. Trofessor E. W. Kump, o' the State Normal School, and Prof. A. J. Kinnaman, of the Central Normal College at Danville, are the principal Instructors. To-morrow morning Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McGibeny, of Indianapolis, will give a musical entertainment at the Christian Church. Thursday night the annual oratorical contest will occur at the opera house, with contestants from each township in the county. MUNCIE. Ind., Sept. 2. The annual Delaware County School Teachers Institute is in session with the following instructors present: Prof. F. H. Bindley, of the chair of psychology of Indiana University; Miss Nannie C. Love, musical instructor; Prof. W. A. McBeth, instructor In geographv in the State Normal: Will Pfrimmer, of Kankakee, and Prof. David K. (Joss, teacher of German and French In Strasburg, Germany, formerly of Indianapolis. ANDERSON', Ind., Sept. 2.-The Madison County Teachers' Institute is in session in Anderson with an enrollment of r" teachers. Profs. O Shea, of Madison. Wis.; Parsons, of Terre Haute, and Carr, of Anderson, are the instructors. RICHMOND, Ind., Sept. 2.-The teachers of Wayne county met in Institute in this city to-day. Dr. C. C. Rounds, of New Y'ork, and Dr. Charles H. Judd are the lecturers. Work 011 New C, It. A M. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. MUNCIE, Ind., Sept. 2. The Cincinnati, Richmond & Muncie Itailroad Company last night sent a construction train of thirty cars to the north terminal of the road at North Judson to work from that direction and meet the construction gang working north near Marion. A temporary "Y" was built in Muncie at the crossing of the Fort Wayne branch of the Lake Erie & Western and tho train went north over that line' to Kingsland, where the Chicago & Erie track was used to Xorth Judson. The work is to be rushed from both ways and completed before winter, with a view of soon Introducing through train service, Cincinnati to Chicago, several miles shorter than any other route. Soleller Arrested nt Terre Haute. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. TERRE HAUTE. Ind., Sept. 2. John W. Stough, who enlisted yesterday for the coast artillery service and who gave his residence as Key West, Fla., was arrested last night for stealing clothing from rooms in a hotel. On his person were found two discharges from the army in the name of Wiliiam Stephenson. He confessed that to be his right name and that after having served two enlistments he enlisted the third time and deserted about a year ago from Fort McBherson. Held Bey In Box Car. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. LA PORTE, Ind., Sept. 2. Charley Boyts, a South Bend lad, was resuel by the Laporte police last night from a Lake Shore box car, in which he had been kept a prisorer for nearly thirty hours, without sleep, food or drink, by three toughs who had abducted him in South Bend and were ' or. their way to Chicago with him. The toughs resisted the eft ort s of the officers, but were overpowered. They were not held. Canton 31 c Keen, ivitli Three Uniforms. . Special to the Indianapolis Journal. TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Sept. 2.-Canton McKeen will go to Indianapolis to seek tho ji.w) prize for the best exhibition drill by a canton of the Patriarchs Militant at the time of the meeting of the Sovereign Grand Lodge. I. O. O. F. The Canton has won the prize at three encampmentsBoston. Richmond and Detroit. W. R. McKeen has increased his usual donation for the Cantoifij expenses from $:) to $. The Canton now has three uniforms. This county has the largest membership of Odd Fellows in the St.ite, with the exception of Marion county. A Loiiu-Lost Sister Found. Special to th Indtar.apclis Journal. SEYMOUR, Ind., Sept. 2.-A week ago William Wallace, of Seymour, and his brother, Jefferson Wallace, cf Iowa, met in this city after being separated from each other since lswi. when they left Nash

ville, Tenn., at the close of the civil war. The story of their meeting and the absence of a sister that they had not seen since the breaking up of their home in Alabama during the war was published in newspapers. The long lost sister sawone of these stories and thus located her brothers. To-day William Wallace received a letter from h?r stating that she is now in Virginia to spend the summer, but htr home is in Louisville, and her name is now Mrs. Margaret Weston.

(ireeiishnrc's PostofUce. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. GREENSBURG, Ind., Sept. 2.-The postoffice here probably will be moved to a new site when the lease expires next month. Owing to the increase, of the amount of mail handled here, the present building on the south side of the square does not have sufficient room. If satisfactory terms can be made, one of the business rooms in the new K. of P. building will be secured for the office. Postmaster Caskey's tim does not expire until next February. The city now has free delivery and mail is distributed here for two rural routes. Explosion In oblesville Church. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. NOBLES VILLE, Ind., Sept. 2. A gas explosion occurred ,at the First Christian Church in this city this afternoon that came near wrecking the building. Doris Granger and Frank Shannahan, employes of the Noblesville Gas Company, were at work in the basement putting in a gas nieter. After their escape they could not explain how the accident occurred. It is believed that a leak existed and the gas was ignited by the lamps of the workme-n. Granger and Shannahan were seriously burned and bruised. The damage to the church will amount to several thousand dollats. 3Iilford Man's Long Walk. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. WARSAW, Ind., Sept. 2. To-day Harry Chester, a globe trotter, who has a number of long-distance records to his credit, will start on a walk of nine thousand miles. He goes from Milford, this county, and exppcts to return by Sept. 1. 11H2. He starts without a cent of money. He will go first to New York by way of Cincinnati and Pittsburg, thence to Washington, then to New Orleans, San Francisco, Denver and return. He will carry literature provided by a drug firm in Milford. He is better known by the name of "Montana Joe." Sheriff Lay in Wait for Thieves. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. MARION, Ind., Sept. 2. -Claude and Dorris J. Xorris, brothers, of Marion, are charged with having stolen two miles of cepper wire from the private telegraph line of the Indiana Pine-line Company, the transporting branch of the Standard Oil Company, between Montpelier and Van Buren. The men hid the stolen wire in a cornfield near by, where it was found by Sheriff Bradford Friday. Since then the officers guarded the property, awaiting the thieves, return for it. They were successful in their mission at an "early hour this morning. Passenger Tralu .Struck Freight. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. MUNCIE, Ind., Sept. 2.-Train 33, the westbound night express on the Big Four, loaded with Indianapolis and St. Louis passengers from Buffalo, was running four hourtf late and a freight ahead of it was creeping Into the sidetrack at Selma to get out of the way, but did not g-t the track cleared and the passenger engine struck the caboose, wrecking it and injuring the engine slightly. Portland Hoy Killed by n Train. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. PORTLAND, Ind., Sept. 2. Ray Jordan, the eight-year-old son of John Jordan, was killed to-day by a Grand Rapids Indiana freight train. The lad, in company with several others, was riding on the cars. Tho train backed from a siding and started up the main track with a sudden jerk, young Jordan lost his hold, falling between two cars. Ileiys Sentenced nt BIulYton. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. BLUFFTON, Ind., Sept. 2. Charles Shepherd, eighteen years old, of Kokomo, and Stephen Rush, twenty years old, of Logansport. pleaded guilty to-day to the charge of stealing a horse and buggy last June, and were sentenced to from one to fourteen years in the Jeffersonville Reformatory. Laportc 3Ian Took Purls Green. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. LAPORTE, Ind., Sept. 2. Charles Payne, formerly a groceryman, attempted suicide with Paris green during the absence of his family. He swallowed a great deal of the stuff, but his recovery is expected. Indiana Antes. TERRE HAUTE. The claim made by a farm hand at the Poor Farm for pay at the rate of 2U cents an hour since the new law went into effect, providing that unskilled labor employed by counties and cities be paid at that rate, has been followed by liko claims on the part of the housekeeper, houseman, cook and other employes at the Poor Farm. The County Commissioners disallowed the claims on the advice of the county attorney, who holds that the law was intended only for unskilled labor employed in such work as the building of bridges, jails, courthouses and the like. The claims woen presented to the commissioners were indorsed by the superintendent of the Toor Farm. DUBLIN. The teachers of Center township, this county, have been selected as follows: District No. 1, W. C. Kevnolds: No. 2. E. A. Reynolds; No. 3. Miss Carrie Hentblne; No. 4, W. D. Cook: No. C. C. S. Kitterman; No. 8, Milton Reed; No. 9, Miss Mamie Endsley. At the midsummer meeting of the Indiana Horticultural Society, held recently at South Bend, Walter Ratliff, of this county, secured all the first prizes on apples. Mrs. Virginia C. Meredith, also of Wayne county, read a paper on "Education for the Home Maker before the society. LAPORTE. The publication of the fact that William Sohl, aged nineteen years, had returned from Kansas, where he had been placed in the family of J. G. Fleming nine years ago bv Mrs. Julia F. Work matron of the Northern Indiana Orphans' Home, to search lor his mother, from whom he had not heard since he was in the orphange, has been the means of -locating the mother. She had married Miles Wilsey, of Kankakee township, this county. SULLIVAN. Ind., Sept. 2. The annual session of the Sullivan County Teachers Institute has begun. The Instructors are Chas. A. McMurry. Northern Illinois State Normal; Francis M. Stalker. Indiana State Normal; Harlan J. Cozlne. Northwestern University School of Music; XV. W. Pfrimmer, of Kankakee, and Margaret S. Manchester, Vincennes University. PAOLL Apple & Bro?.' store at Helix, eight miles below here, was destroyed by fire Monday morning; loss. $4,0o0. with insurance of jr'.O'jo. The Apple brothers were sleeping in the rear of the store, and bareIv escaped with their lives. They think the lire was the work of an incendiary. PORTLAND. B. F. Miller, formerly of Powers, opened a bank at Bryant Monday, with a capital of $K,(i. The first deposit was made by Holmes Bros., of this city, who maintain a large elevator at that place. PORTLAND. Ind.. Sept. 2. Mrs. Ann Smith, wife of Moses Smith, both pioneers of this city, died at her home this morning, aged eighty-six years. Her funeral will occur Wednesday afternoon. MUNCIE. Herman Herde ring, a section man on the Big Four, was struck by a switch engine Monday afternoon, and will die from the injuries. He is sixty-three years old. VALPARAISO. James Holloway, living near Hamlet, was struck by a Pennsylvania train last night and his body was dragged a mile and a half before being discovered. VINCENNES.-James Hay, a weak-minded farm hand, committeed suicide by drowning In White river. His body was recovered Monday. Buffalo AmKciI to Honor the President. RUFTAlO. N. Y.. Sept. 2.-Mayor Diehl eiesired to make President's day at the 1 an-Amerlcan exposition a civic holiday, but he found that it was impossible to do so because the proper action cannot be taken by the Common Council. A proclamation was therefore issucel, asking all citizens to close their places of business on Sept. 5. Kotiert Graham .Murdere;!. HFNTSVILLE. Utah, Sept. 2-Robert Graham, a well-known citizen of Weber county and a prominent otlieial in the Mormon Church, was shot and almost instantly killed while returning home from church last night. The affair is shrouded lu mystery.

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t 1:1.1:1111 'im i 1111". i.i:m:u 1 CITIES OF Tili: STATE. Kokomo Preacher Reproached Wae Cnriier for Intemperance und Lack of Education. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. KOKOMO, Indr. Sept. 2. Kokomo wagemen observed Labor day in a successful manner, the features being an industrial parade, games, athletic sports, speeches, music and dancing. It was Kokomo s first effort at a Labor day demonstration. Sunday evening the Rev. Mr. Naftzger, pastor of Grace M. E. Church, delivered a sermon j on the labor Question that caused much ! comment. He said he was a believer in organized labor, but thought so much time was spent in organizing that the problems sought to be solve. d were lost sight of. He predicted that the present struggle in the steel industry would result in failure to the wagemen, for four reasons: First, unrestricted immigration; second, intemperance; third, ignorance; fourth, ungodli1 ess. "Brawn can never succeed against brain," sa'd the minister. "The laboring classes are not in harmony with God. They do not believe in Him. Intemperance is found to a greater extent among laboring classes than any other." The minister denounced Sunday meetings by labor organizations, and condemned slippery pole and greasedpis contests and races at Labor day gatherings. Very lew laboring men beam the sermon, although all had been invited. ORDER AG AI. ST LABOR DAY. 3lndiKnii People Condemned Their Factories nt .Jefferson vilie. Special to tho Indianapolis Journal. JEFFERSONVILLE. Ind., Sept. 2. Labor day was celebrated here to-day with an industrial parade, followed by a picnic at Arctic Springs, under the auspices of the Red Men's organization. A large excursion from Madison arrived at noon. The; Madison people claimed that Saturday afternoon an order was issued to the ctt'eet that all employes absenting themselves from work to-day would consider themselves discharged. As a result 500 working men and girls who had planned to come to this city did not. Many, however, voluntarily resigned before leaving the plants Saturday. Mimcle'M Celebration. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. MUNCIE, Ind., Sept. 2. With weather cool and business almost entirely suspended, Muncie observed Labor day with a parade of hundreds of union laboring men and exercises this afternoon at the fair grounds. There was a double benefit to be derived from the celebration, the free kindergarten school of the city sharing the proceeds with the Muncie Trades Council. Fred Wilder was grand marshal of the daj-. The kindergarten schools were well represented by a large tloat profusely decorated with cut flowers, and carrying fifty little girls of the schools. There were several other floats In the parade. The three hundred striking steel workers were expected to have many banners, commenting on their troubles, but they simply carried a banner bearing a large picture of President Shaffer, which was cheered. At the fair grounds this afternoon there were many athletic events, with horse, automobile and foot races, and the addresses of the day were made bv State Factory Inspector McAbee and William Cook, of Marion. Muncie refused to assist in the ' State Labor day celebration" at Alexandria, though a few unions went there. Mniic Carnival nt Fort "Wayne. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. FORT WAYNE, Ind.. Sept. 2. Labor day was generally observed by all classes. A large parade was viewed by thousands in the morning, and the afternoon events included speeches, band music, races and a balloon ascension. O. P. Smith, of Logansport. Mayor Berghoff and H. I. Smith, of Fort Wayne, were the orators. To-night there was a masque carnival at Swinney Park. Ten new organizations formed since last Labor elay participated in the festivities. Charles Itcdrup was grand marshal of the parade. Sullivan's First Celebration. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. SULLIVAN, Ind., Sept. 2. Labor day was observed here to-day by the various branches of organized labor of this city and county. The speakers for the occasion were Philip S. Brown, of Chicago, and Wellman Lackey, of Dugger, vice president of the State Federation of Labor. The features of the day were a parade of workingmen, a torchlight procession and fireworks. This was the initial observation of Labor day in this city. There are 4,000 members of unions in this county. Lafayette's First Union Hand. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. LAFAYETTE, Ind., Sept. 2. The labor and industrial parade this morning was a fine representation of all interests involved. It was led by the first union band Lafayette has had, its organization being perfected last week. In the afternoon, at Ladde's grove, J. Frank Hanly, Dan W. Slmms and Alva O. Reser were the orators. The rest of the programme consisted of special musical numbers. Dancing was indulged in to the music of the first union orchestra in the city. Terre Haute Surpassed Itself. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. TERRE HAUTE, Ind.. Sept. 2.-Labor day was celebrated in a more general way to-day than ever before in Terre Haute. The parade in the morning was the largest ever given by organized labor of the city. Between 13,( and 20,000 people were at the fair grounds in the afternoon, where there were athletic events and speaking. The Rev. T. E. Foreman, of the United Brethren Church, was the principal orator. IHK Crowds"nt Riehmond. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. RICHMOND, Ind., Sept. 2.-Labor day was fittingly observed here with a gathering of the labor interests in the Boyce grove, south of the city. Excursion trains were run over the C, R. & M. and the attendance was large. There was a programme of athletic contests and speaking by B. Berlyn. of Chicago. To-night a dance was given in the city. Celebration nt Brazil. Sjiecial to the Indianapolis Journal. BRAZIL, Ind., Sept. 2. Iabor day was celebrated here by the various labor organizations of the county. The business men decorated their stores profusely, and at noon all business houses closed for the day. The parade was one of the largest ever seen in the city. Hugh Cavenaugh of Cincinnati, delivered the principal address. Free Sliotv nt frawfortlut Hie. Cpe, ial to the Indianapolis, Journal. CRA WFORDrf VILLI ,' Ind.. Sept. 2. Labor day was generally observed here. The day was consumed by the people in looking at free shows on the streets and in having a general good time. There was a large crowd in the city. There were three bands here and there was an industrial procession in the morning. eT Albany In ion Paraded. Special to the Liöiar.-jpcÜ.s Journal. NEW ALBANY. Ind., Sept. 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thousand laboring men took trt in the parade, which moved early in tiv day. and mo.st of them went to Alexandria later. The bu?ine?s section of And.'r:-on was closed and a Sunuay atmo.cihere pre vailed. The Dny nt Vlncenn Pnprial to the Indianapolis Journal. s. VINCENNES, Ind.. Sept. 2. kabor day was celebrated to-day in this lity. There n street narade of labor riions fol lowed by speaking at the fair S. C. Chancy, of Sullivan, a: Myers, of Bloomington, were th Xo Demonstration nt Co Special to the Indianapolis Journal. rounds. J. i It. W. speakers. 11 111 litis. COLUMBUS, -Ind.. Sept. 2. Ij.abor day was observed here to-elay by the closing of the banks and the postotnee, aiil the susbension of work in most of thd factories. Xo demonstration of any klnft was at tempted. Stone Cutters of Ileelffcrd. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. BEDFORD. Ind., Sept. 2. The ers Union, headed by the Bed and with several Hoats, paraded this morning. In the afternoon held. intone Cutord Band, lie streets j-aces were t 1 Tlilt It E HALTE LMO.VS SLOW. Contractors "Will IVnlt e I.futser on Building Trades Council. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. J TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Sept. 2.-fThe Terre Haute building contractors have formed an association to resist the effort ci the part of the Building Trades Council tj- force all workmen on buildings, more of jvhlch are in process of erection, than even before at one time in Terre Haute, to Join tjue respective trade unions. Some week!; ago the Building Trades Council served jnotlce on the contractors that after Aug 13 union men would not work where nonunion men were employed. For some daysj after the 13th contractors patiently waitell for the unionizing process to be complfted that work might be resumed. Many jarpenters did join their trade union, but ot all by any means, and in th; other trjdes there were stubborn nonunionist?. lfnally tho contractors asked that something be done, offering to concede the unionizing of the entire force on most any terms it the men voluntarily entered the unions, but after fifteen days of delay the contraJtors have decided to meet the organized lnlior movement by organized effort to enjplcy men without regard to their unionism? J BELGIAN WIXDOW f i L.jsS. Workmen nt Hartford City j Say the Trust Is Importing Cioelds. p?clal to the Indianapolis Journal, j HARTFORD CITY, Ind., Septr. 2.-Vin-dow glass circles are again agidited over a shipment of ten carloads o' window glass which is alleged to havej been received at the American WirnSow Glass Company's No. u plant 011 the Syuth Side. It is claimed that the glass was made m Belgium and that other warehouses of the American Window Elass Company are receiving shipments also. From a workman who visited the warehouses of the South Side plant the information is seeired that at the present time more glaM.s I' on hand there iiuw than there was at th- close f the- lire la.-t .May. The wrrkuv r are r.. v led to beileve that the tril.t has purchased heavily of the Belgian manutaetilrers, and that the postponement of the tires until Oct. 13 is the result. Some contend that the trust can make as much proiit out of Vhe Belgian product aj their own product. What the woikni-n object to is tlie cry of uverproductio.i and the df'lay in starting the factories." If it is true that the Arnethun Is buying foreign glass and tiding its own war houses it i.re sponsible for th- overproduction and tic eieiay In resuming f the window glass factories of the United States. It i e lahm d that ther- are .vö.U boxes of window glass, in the warehouses of the South Side plant at the preset: t time-. It is not generally known that the cooperative factories whieh go Into blast Oct. 15 will run until June 13. Instead of May 13. as was the erigln.il Intention. By this meuns the workmen will secure eight months' work Just the same as if they had begun work a month earlier and cut the latter end of the fire short. McKinley to HetleMV (.. A. R. Tnrnde. CLEVELAND, O.. Sept. J H. O. Sargent, cnairman of the citizens committee, and postmaster C. C Dewstoe. chairman of the committee in charg of the (iraiul Army day parade, and D. C. Mclutyre, ckalrmm

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TO-DAY SPECIAL s 1 CKif f onier e Hard Wood like cut, Golden Oak or Mahogany, laxi8 . . Mirror, to-day only'L'.PyV, $4.95 il Dunora of the committee in chargo of the naval parade, went to Canton to-day and invited l'residont MrKInley to relew the nival parnov as well as the military parade. Th.y reported 011 returning to Cleveland Iii Preidtnt had consented to do t-o. BRYAN NOT INVITED. Ohio Democrats Will Hun Cninpnlgn with Home Talent. COLUMBUS. O., Sept. 2. The Democratia Stnte executive committee this afternoon deeided to open the campaign at Bucyrus on Sept. 2S. The principal speakers will b Col. Kllbourne, the Democratic nominee for Governor, and Mayor Johrson, of Cleveland. It was stated to-night that the question of inviting speakers from outside the State had been disposed of by the committee adopting a resolution declaring that. tha campaign t-hould be a State? affair exclusively, and that all the speiklng should bo done by home talent. It l- understood that no exceptions will be made to this rul-i and that it precludes invitations bir. sent to e ither Mr. Bryan or Mr. Hill. Will Voir on Conat Itutlon To-Day. MONTGOMERY, Ala.. Sept. 2.-In th constitutional convention ex-Gov. William C. Oatcs read an extended comparison of the present Constitution and the one prepared by this convention. Mr. Oates said the new one is superior to the old on In numerous particulars. He announced that he would support the new Instrument. The ilnal vote will be taken to-morrow and the convention will adjourn ine die. It Is believed that not a single Democratic member will oppose on the stump tho ratification of the Constitution. Killed His Son-in-I.niv. SPRINGFIELD. Tenn.. Sei t. 2. At Cross Plains to-day John Strickland, a we Iknown farmer, shot and Instantly killed his semdn-law, Ewhig Chandler. Th hitter's wife had left him and returned to her father ;ind Chandler had getnc there to s-e h r. lie was advancing on his father-in-law with an open knife whe n he was shed twice. or.ee through the he-art and ence through the head. Strickland surre n-lered, but as it was ;i clear case of self-defense he will not bo :"rost cute d. MOTHERHOOD Is a natural instinct which .shows itself in the pirl as soon as she is big enough to play the mother lo her doll. Unfortunately the womanly health does cot always keep pace with the motherly in stinct, and when real motherhood comes it often comes to mother who sutler intolerably during ma'ternity and who arc unable to nurse the weak ling child which frets and moans in their arms. Motherhood it prepared for and provided for by the use of Dr. Tierce's Favorite Prescription. It cures nausea, tran quilizes the nents, gives a healthy appetite and promotes restful sleep. It makes th? baby s advent practically painless, and gives the mother abundant btrcnyd.li to nurse her child. Accept no substitute for " Favorite Prescription." There is nothing- "just ai gcKHl for weak and sickly women. "Two ye; ao I W3 vrrv -ick and bertha t:ikin juur 'I'avctite PreVription. wntfl Mr Hacke tt. of Chardoti. Geauga Co.. Ohio. r Whrn my Kiby Uov can e be writhed twelve pound and a half. Have had good bralth ever finer, until bmt thire wrckt ao, when weaning my baliy. 1 contracted a heavy cold. Am taking voiir "Golden Medical licov ery.' I atn thfiuklul that poor rv.3errrB har such a grand chance to rejja'U tfceir hra'.th fry using lr. I irrce" r.ie.iicine It woukl take pape-H to te 11 the good it ha dene in our family, and in a creat luany mure fm'hea under tay observation. " X thank you for your Lind tnedual advice." Dr. Pierce's MVdical Adviser in paper covers is sent free on receipt of 21 cents in one-cent stamps to pay expends of mailing only. Addre&a Ir. H. Ficicx Buüilo, Ii, Y,

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