Indiana State Sentinel, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 March 1893 — Page 8

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THE INDUNA. STATE SENTINEL. WEDNESDAY M3RNIN0, MARCH 15, 1893TVELVE PAGES.

CARS PILED UP IN QUINCY.

EVERYBODY ESCAPES INJURY EXCEPT THE CONDUCTOR. A Sunday V.'reek on the Sonili Branch of the Moncn-Oou.l I.uck of First Car Passengers and rrrtomUndera Watf r Tnnt-Fanaf m Cnptur Six Burglar Five Korsea lUirned Vp Where at Vincrnnes 3Ian found His TVife. Qcincv, March 12. Special. At 3 o'clock this evening tha Monon extra, No. 70, waa goin tLroub here at a very fast rata. The journal of a car of tits broke and tfco train ran about two iniles. Finally the first car and four other piled up in this little village. The caboosa of tho train struck tho water tank, under which were Charles Davis, Elmer Murr and Lind Duncan. The tank was completely demolished, but tha boys escaped unhurt. The Itev. Mr. Downer of the baptist church of this place, and Squire Orrel, were etandiair on the embankment where the cars piled up. ' Mr. Orrell received very einall injuries, while tho Itev. Mr. Downey received a very serious wound ia the back from a living crosa-tie. Conductor L'rizendics was thrown from the cabnese and received a mashed lec asvl internal injuries, which iiiay prove fatal. Due remarkable tiling occurred". Five beys frerxj üoaport were in the first car that was 7.r: cked, but all escaped uninjured. 1 ikin j it ah in all it was a very fcerioui a f air but very few people v.ere badly hurt. kad:so:.' foison mystery. Two of a lam-ly nnd Tliree Criti cally 111. MDioy, March 11. Special-! The deaii cf Mic3 Lva lio?s, thought to be 8u:cifle, an l the sickness of tho whole family thut Io! lowed, an account of which vas venia Friday's Üentinli., Las etirred up the whvle city. Yesterday the trir.'a mother diad, telegrama co.ua from Anderson that hor brother James, who left there Monday for Lis home in that p'ace, waa at the point of death, two younser brothers, Joo and Albert, were stricken in the cami) deadly manner. Albert is not expected to live, and all have symptoms of poidoninz. Liat niüt Joe was seized with the fatal pairs which hp.ve attacked nil the victiiiiH. lie was hurried to Morgan's ta'oon and d-'..ed thoroughly with whisky and Lot drinks and taken to bed. A ) dranchin perspiration followed and it id thought he sweat the p.-ifon out. Tho all aboorbiii iuelicns to the public are who administered the j-oion. where it was obtair.od and how it was yiven. The in taut, if intent there w&9, U probably locked in the darkness and eilenco of the crave. Fxamication of the e torn act s of the dead vouieu Low-! tha pre3nca of arsenic, as ttoi the vomiting of Albert. YVitnesBes at the inquest describe ihe eymptoms aa pains in the stomach and head and conTuleions only. Only tho me'ircrs cf the family who drank cotlee in the Imu3e cn Monday were aliected, ind.caticc that poison hi I been put into the loüee boiler. Mary Llaze, a i;:hborirn girl about elavtn vears old, eaid that she accom- i paniod Lva Ilona and hor htt.e feister, Minerva, ared ten, to Harper's div.x store bunday night. Lva and her tiuter wtut Into the Estore, while Mary remained on the outride, looking through tho window. She saw the clerk, hand Eva a bottle. Eva leaned over the counter apparently in conversation with the clerk. The bottle w3 taken from Eva and & ein all package triven In return. Eva concealed the package about her clothes. Tho two clerks ut Harper's were sacra by Tin: kntinkl reporter. The one to whom the description given by the child moat nearly accords admits that he was at the etore huiviay night, lie was oil' all day, but came back tf accommodate on of the ether clerks. He denies bavins waited on Eva lies.-, and does cot remember that she was in the store. Tho ottmr clerk caid eho dealt at the store, b::t be did nut remember that she waa there cq i-Ninday r.iht, tfcoiitfh he was on duty. It is a prob. em yet to solve wjere the poison was fcotten. It is surmised that the uirl Eva administered it to the re-t cf the family Monday mornitie at br?ak;;i.-t in the colee. It is ctrtain that after tue meal tho family Legan to feel sie. Jim left on the morning train for Anderson, and before ho pot boire he was taken violently ill, with cramps and convulsions, and required the attention of three physicians who pronounced it a case of poison. "What the girl's motive waa, if she did commit the deed, no one can burmite, and if she did she must have intended self-destruction, as she partook i the poison herself and died, bhe revealed nothing before eLe died and all is a mystery. IShe hai been often heard to say by her companions in the cotton mill, where ehe was employed, that she would kill hertelf. but no one thought her serious. Eva llo Lad tha reputation cf binu exceedingly high tempered. It is extensively rumored that she was crossly mistreated at home, od that she waa lorced to givo up her earnings. She recently joined the Christian church end wanted a new dress to lit herself for attendance, which was denied her. Coroner Forsb.96 will pufh investigations aa rapidly as the circumstances will allow. He said this moruin? that there weio other parties foreign to the family who were suspected of having a hand in the deed, but he mentioned no names, and made no particular charge. The result of bis analytical tests of the stomachs of tha dead women is awaited for with much impatience and interest. Triplets at nntesvillr. Batesville, March 8. Special. Mrs. Georjre Thieman, of this place, cave birth to three boys yesterday morning. Their Keeps moist and fresh Absolutely the Best

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The Arrest of Iteub.- Im wis nt Tortland n Chart of i:i!;nuij-. "Winchester, March C Special One of the most infamous outrages, and perhaps Oos that is as keenly felt by the citizens of this city as tny that has occurred here for home time, becarno known today when Sheriff James Fletcher broach t to this city from Portland lleuhen H. Ludwig on a charge of bigamy. Eudw:'c. prior to his residence at Tcrtland, was a refloat of Cincinnati where he was known as Harry Lufwig, and was enjjaed in the Jatter place aa a job printe. About a yenr ago he took up his residence in Portland, where he has since been engaged on the Tortlaud Commercial, Jit'jtuhiicou und Inlander. Last summer he formed the ncqua.ntar ce of Miss Delia Smith, a highly respected young lady of this city, a niece of Sheriff" Fletcher, wtll educated and the masfor of German and French. His financial suc-ce-led the youn laJy to believa that in Ludwig ehe had a bonanza. He conducted himself al the tima as n perfect gentleman and succeeded in winning her affections. They wera noon tct ha married, but her uncle triad to persuade her to defer the marriage und' she could learn more about tha friend that was weavin? bis wb about her. He. was apprised of this fact and per-uaded her to pay no attention to tha appea'a of Iter relative, and consequently on tho 4tU of January they were married in thin city. He continued Iiis work in Portland whiie sjo remained hero with her uncle. A few davs aa) a lajal adv rt:se:tent appeared in the Cincinnati Cumniaxiul of a divorce cake in the courts, ami Ludwig was the defendant. By chance Sheriff Fletcher happened to pen tin notice and at once w?nt to Cincinnati in inarch of the defendant to sey if tie was the sam man who had ho r cont!y marri- d his niece. After obtaining the description of him he also secured tho photograph of Ids Cincinnati wife and at once proceeded to Portland after his victim. When, he confronted Ludwig he presented th photograph and without any further explanation of what was wun'ed h weakened and conr..c8"d hi.s c'dilt. He was arretted and btouht here and placed in the county jail. When visited toiUy by Tmk Sentinel correspondent h refiife 1 at iir.it to give any account of his taut career but subsequently submitted find told tho fo' lowing story, lie hid been married three times, the Crnt wi:e bein Mi-s Mary Faleyof Cincinnati. Their married hie was aiivthii: bat piea:ant and as he could not live contented with hr bo abindoned her and she then obtained k divorc from him. Ho tlun married Mira Lvna Ensrlsmsn of York-t., Cincinnati, in July 1S.)1. Thej' moved to Evanavillo and in a short tim f.b.o gave birth to a child of which hi eaid be was not the father. L'pon investigation tie found that she had iurmerly been an inmate of seral houses of id fame anltliithi then abandoned lier. He said tuat his parents retided in Cincinnati but subsequently 8id that his father, whose nair-e wa. Hiram Ludwig, resided at Evanevihe. He refuiod to eay anything further about the caso. Ludwig is wanted at Evansvil'.e on a chargj of embezlement. He is alio waited in Cincinnati t na charge of bastardy, and besides he is wanted on several other smailr cbarji"?. From the evidence secured by bhritl Fletcher lie id evidently a bad character. Hh will b vigorously prcet uted. Mis? Smith, who s highly respected iiere, i a 1 broken up ovor the matter and could scarcely betieve what ehe was told of his pat iife. SAM JONES AT KCKCl'.O. Tlie l.co iiric l'nrsin in C.-p nnd Ilrlls to tlf in li;;"iit of 3I.ihy. Koicomo, ?darch 0. Special. "I enn take my bible and read every democrat and every republican into bell before breakfast in the morning, " said Jones. There w.u among tho ten Kokoinominiöters on tho platform at tho Jones tabern:c!o when Sam Jonta in?d this rather broad assertion buton who is not cither p. democrat or a republican, so far as their t-oliticsure rnov.n. Put they joined with the rest in tho applause and he continued to "whack" nwey alter this style for an hour or more. Th meagerness of the contributions worried him. "SoMJ of you big, strapping, follows coma Iiere," be aaid. "and drop a penny in the bucket to pay for this tabernacle. You call i: the widdie's mite. You're a nice old widder, ain't you? 1 mean you (pointing out in the audience,', a widder with britches on aad whickers. "Say, Pud, how lon have you been a widder?" He struck back at tha newspaper?, which have beeu "roasting" him eo unmercifully. "They can't do me harm, neighbors," he eaid. "If thuv could hcrm me i'd have been in the penitentiary ten years ago. I uce newspaper ieuer Eaia to mo once: 'Jonvs, you ought not to go back oa the nekpapers. They made yon." '"Kin you make anoiherl" ' " 'No,' said he, 'wo'ro run out of dirt.' ' There was an immense crowd at the tabwrnucle tonight. People come iu from all ever the country to remain for days. There have beuT n number of caves f pocket picking, and the police say that metropolitan thieves are working the crowds. A Farmer I'.provpi-g Daningen. New Castle, March 11. Special. Quite a noted case was tried iu the circuit court Thursday and Friday. The case was brought here on a change cf v?nua from Wayne countv. Caleb Jackson brought suit agiinst ibe Wayne countv turnpike nm nnt! v f nr ? ) r.flT) d im afTPi. S, itno tim ! ago his hcrtes became frightened at a pile

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of rutibith on the side of the road, throwing him out and crippling him. The jury wan sent out yesterday afternoon, but did net arrive at a decision untd today, when the plaintiff was given fOOO. Death Franklin-, March 5 Special. William Carvin, aged seventy-nine, died at his home in Trafalgar, this county, last nij,'ht. Last week while in a fit of depondency he attempted euicide by cutting his throat with a razor, but did n- t succeed in ending his life. Since than he hat ndured to take anything to eat or the medicine prescribed for him by a physician. Seymour, March 10. Fpecial. James Cede!, an early settler in this county, died of tha inSrrniiies or old ae yesterday near L'niontown, seed sevrnty-fonr. There aipo died in this city yesterday of the infirmities of old sg Mrs. Eliz Weathers in tho seventy-sixth year ot her age the was born in Paris. Ky Jan. '27, 1S1S, and dime hero with her parents when a child. Her huebund, Pobert "Weathers, whom sue married fifty-eis years ago, died in IS")!). Andekson, March 10. Special. John Sander, a young married man about twenty-five yearn of aire, died last night of spotted ft-ver after a sickness of only a few hours. There have been probably twelve deaths from thia disease her duiiig the pat two weeks, but the fatalities have been confined exclusively to children. Andehson, March 8. Special. Mrs. Sefton. witu of John L. Sefion, a manufacturer ot Chicago, died today at the home of herparent8, Mr. and Mrs. William I. Mitchell of this city. She was a mot estimable lady anil was the niece of Trustee Spann of the etate normr.1 school. SKYMorn, March S. Special. Mrs. Henry Otte died yeaterday in the extrem southern part of the county of heart dig'-ase, f ged etrty-livo yeara. Mm. );te was born in Pruatda i'nd che catn here when a mere child. She died without an cnexy. M.miwin-, March 8. Special. Jacob Quirin, aged sixty yeare, waa foand d?ad in bed today at the Centennial hotel. tYttldiUK. ICor.T.rsviLLE, March 9. Special. At noon today F. Ii. Fetty of Franklin county, and Mrs. Mary J. Sylvester of Hamilton were united in marriage her. Both are ea'cjmed and wull-known ycung people. This county will ba their future place of residence. Ladt nicht the bonton society circles witnessed tho marriage of Frank Yhelcbel and Miss May Gimason At the bride's homo in Fa 1 Creok township, the Ilev. Wa tz officiating. Tho bride was handsomely at'.irnd in cream crape and lace with a we.ilih of smbax reaching from the neck of her dress to the bottom of the 6?;irt, beinsr held in pbico by white carnation. Many gaea:s from abroad wero prent. An elegant line of valuable presents waa received. Pkpioi'.d. March 9. Special. Harry C. Hullstelter of Orleans, was united in marriage to Miss Nar.nio J. Keiiv, of this city at the homo of the bri le, this ftrrnoon. Tho Uev. lrvin otliciated. Path parties are prominent ociety people. Tho happy coupio departed on th3 evening train and will make Orleans their home. Ylire Hp I'ound Hi Wife. Mr:ciE, March 12. Spocial. Charley White, a Yincence; liveryman, found his pretty little black-eyed runaway wife in a very cornpromisicj placain Muncie today. Nora was jealous, and said that Chailes bad mistreated her notwithstanding the fact that they have boen married lees than a year. orn knew a woman in Muncie who once was her Fchool-mate, and sh8 was staying with her, but says ehe did cot know that her friend was an inmate of a queetionablo house. With the nsjibtance of two policemen White found his wife there. Mrs. White first discovered her husband and ran to the burn and crawlpd under tho hay. Tonight the coup'o bought tickets to Indianapolis. Tha woman eays hhe will not return to Yinccunea. Her departure last Wednesday caused a sensation iu the capital of Knoxcouuty. flic nooks in . Muddle. Anderson, March 11. Special. Benjamin 1 lackard, tho minting trustee who recently left Summitviilo without telling any one where he was going, has been located at Indianapolis. It was thought that he was short in his accounts, but nothing definite has been learned aa yet, owing to the muddled condition of his books. Last evening bis bondsmen came to Anderson for the purpose of being released. Today they announce that Mr. Packard's eon has agreed to stand" gool for any defalcation that may exist, and as tho mirsing trustee has property enough to cover all possible liabhities it is not likoly that either the township or the bon israeu will lose anything. His disappearance baa created a great deal of comment hero nnd at Summitviilo. It is annouueed that he will return home, make his settlement and then resign. Tramp Arrested for Iturglnry. Winchester, March 12. Special. A pang of six tramps was arrested recently for burglarizing a freight car at Union City, brought here and jailed. Yesterday they were all discharged for want of evidence. Today four of tho original six and two new additions were brought back here by a lot of farmers who had arrested them for breaking, into A. I). Wall's store at Deerfield. After robbing the otore they took refuge in a school hou-e, where the? were captured. The gang registered as follows: Thomas. Bagloy, Marion, Ind.; Thomas Brown, Boston; James Kelly, Pittsburg; John and Joseph Donnelly, who gave no place ol residonco, and Chailoa Wilson of Providence, IL I. Yonug Engineer Killrd. Brazil. March 11. Special. James Duncan, jr., nineteen years old, one of the most popular young men of thia city, was ki led at Knightsville thia morn in c. He was the engineer at No. 4 mine of' the Brazil block coal company, and he got on an ea-t-bound freight on 'the Tjrre Haute & Indianarolls railroad. In getting otT he was thrown under the wheels and so seriously injured that he died an hour later. Five Iloroci Uurnetl Vp. Greenfield, March 12. Spscia'. A large frame barn, occupied by Thomas Bodkins, near town, was completely destroyed by fire tonight, including farming implemeiit and five head of worn horses.

before any asoistnnco conld be rendered. Lo., amount of insurance and the cause cf the fire are unknown. A Woman JTornew hips a Man. Anderson, March 11. Special. A seneation.il horsewhipping affray occurred at the Cath;dral class works in this city this morning. Tom Hallenbnch. a young glass blower, made a very gro?3 remark concerning Mrs. Zohn, whose husband works at the same factor-. Zohn chastised Halhnbach at the time. Mrs. Z-hn heard what hj had paid, po arming herself with a stout bugtry whip the went to the factory this morning and gave Hallenbnch a terrific thrashing. Mr a. Zohn is a Urge, muscular woman and plied the lash with puch vigor that every blow acros the face left its mark. There have been no arn-s's. nor is any likely to foiiow, as sympathy Lj ea'.irely with Mrs. Zohn. Arqnitced t Jlurder. LoaANsroRT, March 10. Spec;ah Daniel llr.mphrey, who shot and killed Joseph Stephenson in November last, was acquitted by a jury in the circuit court today. The jury deliberated twelve hours before returning a verdict. The case has been on trial ?.ll week and attracted widespread attention. Thero wero no witnesses at the killing. Humphrey claimed that Stephenson was attempting to break into his store, and, after wuruing him away, piita loaded shot in'.o Ids head. The totale attempted to prove that Stephenson wa looking ior Humphrey's mire, who lived above the store, and that Humphrey killed him through jealousy. rtuhTiIls I'osf matter. IlCrdivir.LE, March 12. Special. The election for postmaster of this city passed off quietly Saturday. Thore were 405 votes cast, vr lh nine camii dates in the field. AY ill A. Meredith received 13S votes and waa declared elected. Thoxas M. Ochiltree, ex postmaster, was in the race, but was defeated on account of tho reported Cleveland policy against appointing ex-postniKstera. Mr. Ocbiitree served only the last two yeara under Cleveland's former administration, the widow of Gen. I. A. Ilackieman being permitted to s-rve the first two or until her death, which occurred in 1SS7. Dragged to Ueath. Brazil, March 10. Special. Decatur Botin, a wealthy Rnd prominent fnr r er residing 60uth of Harmony, thia county, died last idght. Ho was sixty-five years old. A few days eo, whiio driving through the streets of Knightsvi le, bis team took fright and ran away. Ho wua thrown out aad was dragged facedown over tho rough streets for quite a distance. The injuries caused bis death. Hlgdiwny Kohbvrs. Brazil, Marcij 10 Special. Thomas Powell, a prominent citizen of Cardonia, was bei eon business, and last night he started to walk home. While passing a ravine near Shattuck'a ice houst. two uuriv negroes covered him with their revolvers. They relieved him of qute a sum of r oney, bis watch and other valuables, and they struck him acrushing blow nnd ran. A Soft Foil ot Forty Feet. BsnroRD, March 9. Special. J While a gang of carpenters wiis engaged today in building a trestle connecting tho Belt riiiwav wiih the Indiana stone quarry, John Brown, one of tho men, overbalanced and fell over forty tent, landing in tho water, which saved him from instant ueith. Cut tTIli Xoe, Franklin, March 9. Special. Yesterday, while Doc Anderson was doing eoirto carpenter werk at his home at Neodham, a hatchet that he had placed on a led go over his herd fob, the blade Etriking him on tho nose, cutting the greater portion ot it off. which fell to the door. A Itarn Wrecked by a Storm. Ml-ncie, March 10. -Special, Wills Heese, a farmer residing in tho eastern part of the county, had his fine barn destroyed by tho cyclone Wednesday evening and a valuable horse was instantly kided. Tho barn is a total wreck. Tired of liloodliound. Seymour, March 7. Special. "William A. Carter, who has been receiving $40 per month for a good while for hia bloodhounds, has rescinded the contract, and the peoplu breathe easier, as the eyeeoie it now a thing of the past. Death from Hydrophobia. Coi.t-MBVS. March 8. Special.! An eleven-year-old son of Joseph Petero died at Gnawbonn, Brown county, a day or so ago of hydrophobia- Two other boys bitten by the same dog had the madstone applied and were saved. Schools Cled. Chesterfield, March 7. Special. For the second time since Christmas the schoob have been o!ficially closed up because of tho prevalence of diphtheria. Seven deaths have occurred and many casea are prevalent. Thrre Graduates nt North Manchester. North Manchester, March 12. Spe cinh The North Manchester college's closing exercb'ea took place Fridav even ing. There were three graduates from the commercial department. A Farmer Fatally Injured. Waterloo, March 8. Special. John Uoadley, a prominent farmer, seventy years old, while drivingHoday was struck by a Lake Shore & Michigan Southern passenger tram. A Ycurg I ndy Kills Herself. Madisos, March 8. Spociab Mias Eva Kose, aged eighteen, committed sui cide last night. ' No cause for the rash act has boen mad public . Burllnzton Itoute. The Burlington route Is the best railroad iroru Chicago ana M. lxmis to bt. I'aul, Minneapolis. Kansas City. 1st. Joseph, Omaha, De id woo J and Denver. Tbscnia line via Denvnr, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, LeadviUe, Glenwood Springs, Salt Lake City and Ogden to all California points. All it traina tr Voatihnl) and md nrtod with Pullman sleeping cars, standard cnair cars (seats free), aad Burlington route dining cars, u you are going west, take the beat line. .

DEPAUW AGAIN THE WINNER

HUGH H. HADLEY CARRIES OFF THE ORATORICAL HONORS, While the State University Stand Second la tho LUt A Groat Cruh nt Flymoath Church Brief Synopsis of the Orations Toe Colli jpate Association Hold business Meeiiags College Base Bait Schedule Adopted Fraternity Banquets. College oratorical contests may be a gnod thing; it has been proved that they are attractive. The hundred who sorsred up upaiust the doori of Piy mcnth church Friday night, to pusii slowly iu aud fiaj seats aa best they eoold in soma cases, in others cot at ail, will testify to the uncooifortablencsd of the place choieu for tha contest and the impossibility of accommodating theso who waated to Lear. It is plain that some oce's comprehension of the probable attendance was limited. The siza of an InUianupolis studienoo was judged by the average college attendar;e at chapel, or larger ac oorouiodations would have been provided. The whole management was a botch, and entailed about three hours of discom'orc upon the hundreds of friend who gathered to houor the colleges ami their etudeuts. The vigorous keks which vreut up from the students were re echoed in lue miudj oi very many others. There ousht to be a provua hereafter that the hall hi lare ecoub, at bust. DcPaun's Man. The firit speaker was Hugh If. Hadley of De bau-. IPs subject was "The Aden aud the Republic." In the course of his remarks he shurplj airaigneitiie legislators ot tbis country, aad accused litem of being iuilueucei ty stcumMm IICGn M. HADLEY, DErAtW. ship oompaiiies nnd grent eorporations, which have much to wain by tue unirstrieted adniissiun of loreivu irnmigrai.t'. ile coaiuiet.ded the Harmon administration for what he was pleaded to teria its hro-id-iuiaded pobe, and i.arled forth tr.e alliteration. "America for Aoiericans, with great intensity aud vior. Indir.mi University. V."alter M. Yood of Indiana university fol lowed and f poke from the subject, "Realized Possibilities." His oration was a tracing of the WALTER WOOI, I. V. propre! of the lirnuan raee from barbaritm to tl.e present con.litin of diflused intelligence and general enlightenment. He hurled the b:tt rest invectives at t:e ire, eailed it the de.ipoiIer of hörne, tne iuoiter to corruption and iiatnorality, stid clps.sed it with the evil of iRtempersno a a Jet auchrr ot" hunanitr. He counseled t!i neople t riss and Imrl the monster from th- in, and, judging fron the aceotuniodsl;oi:i furtdihfd last n'ght, soiuo of the people have bjgun ihi work ot reform. I'r u.I.lin Cdlege. Franklin was represented by Pos YV. Payne, whosa subjeot was "The True Motiv Force in 1'rogreis. The oration was a plea for the con sideration of Christianity es the force which lias urged mrnkiud forward in the time of human development. Mr. Payne was overcome when about hnlf through and fainted. It was a mere tempoiary indisposition and he soon re covered. Wahasli Colleee. "The Conflict of the Clos'nj Century" wai tha subject chosen by E. G. Davis, the reprs' tentative cf Wabash. It was the labor question of which he kpoke, and the latest phases of the problem whicii is agitating all the great minds of tho Pints were discussed. The descriDtiou of the Homestead noli was very dramatic. l"ar!!iara College. The oration which pleased the audience most was that of Elliott Russell of Farlham, whose subject wa "Job's Inquiry" If a man die shad he live again? With aa earnestness few showed, he discussed the dilfereut phases of the ya--euou of immortality as presented to the coiamou mind, and, ilriwing his inferences by the unanswerable locin of science, an swered thequcatiou in toe alarualive. Ilutier University. Miss Mary ilcroio Galvin, the only young lady on the prograoi, spoke for Putler, Her subject wa "Modern Individuality," and she traced the growth of the power of individual ity which hai reeu'ted in the magnificent gov ernmeut we er. joy, aud which ha: male men mure free than ever before in the world a his tory. lfanover College. The last speaker wai Georgs A. Gamble of Hanover. 'Does the Majority Halo ia lhi Country?" was a politioal oration, dealing with the vital living issues of the present aad laying open some of the abne of Ameroan political life. He declared that no pessiruistio view ought to tie taken of this country, that its system of government was the only correct system ever eitsb ished. and th,t though many doubts bad recently risen in men's minds, the rieht would Ultimately prevail. The Indiana urdversity g ee club sing three souk and then the people waited the decision of the judges. After a long time it came. De Pcuw gets iirat again: Indiana uuiversity, see ond: Earlliani. the Ouaker college, third, and Butler, fourth. Iu the yells and mad rashes for the door the president's voice wa lost in his closing sentences and the ontest was over, COLLEGIATE ASSOCIATIONS. Business 3Ieetingt Held and OOcers Elected Base Hull Sehr 5 ill?. Indianapolis was overrun with students Friday. From seven colleges the yoonj men and woiaen came down to attend the aa nasi oratorical contest and to do their part io the banquets which occurred In the evening nnd attend the meetings of tha various College Sooielles which always take plaoe the day of tha contest and th day following. Long Streamers of gay ribbons fluttered from the button holes and canes of ceores of young men, and numerous young women were decked with colors to correspond. A multitude io all, but how many it was impossible to get aa estimate upon. The Peuison was the headquarters and tho spacions corridors were tilled with the young men hurrying everywhere, bat no one seemed able to tell just where or for what purpose.

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and by late afternoon it was next to impossio:e to tret about. The chief interest of the day centered in the dblercnt Greek letter society meetings, the meeting of the Mate collegiate association and tha latetincr of tha ath.etia and the annual meeting of the Oratorical asociation. Tho meetings are always attractive, not alone to tue men cow in college, but to those who have graduated and still leel aa interest ia their alma mater. Editorial Association. Tha Editorial association met in the forenoon and reeeived reports from the committees ap pointed to consider matters eonneeted with the conduct of the college papers. In the afternoon the same association held another meeting to listen to the reading of papers by members au J discuss what measures seemed best chIculated to Hdvanoe tho interests of college jour nalism iq Indiana. The Athletic Association. The Athletio assooiation had a knotty ques tion to decide in the matter of the contested foot ball gams between Butler and DePauw. Tho game was played Oct. 21 and given to DePaaw. Some time ago Butler filed a pro. test, claiming that the decision waa iueorrect. On the decision rests the question of which aba'd have second plaoe this coming seaton, and that is ot considerable importance. Ibe asso ciation discussed it and anally left the matter to the executive committee, so it cannot be docided ius de of five days. The executive comcvttee consists of one member from each col lege iu the league and it will meet shortly to give the matter attention. Tha constitution says that the secretary shall keep a record of all games whiob shall be otiicial and final; but he neglected to do that and the queation was thrown back on tho assooiation to se't e. It couldn't do it and referred the question to tha eiteiuivs committee, which will silve the problem. The foot ball schedule wi l be arranged next Saturday. Tue annual election of otacers was held after the foot tall question was laid over and resulted as follows: Tresidont J. I. H air. Wabaah. eHcr-trT .s. M. Kibich r, Turlue. Viee-I'reilrnt ireathoue.Ii d:ana university. Trasurer McGregor, Iis poly technic. The executive c immiitee then retired to arrange the basa bail schedules lot tha coming year. x ollowing is the schedule: A prd 15 I'urdue at Butler: Rose at Wabash : Dei'auw at Hanover. April 22 liutler at Indiana university; DePauw at Purdue. April 2a Hanover at Butler: Rose a t S.ate Dnirere t ; Purdue at Wabash. Aiay C indiana university al DePauw; Pardue at Kose; Wat anh at I!t:tb r. Muy 12 Hanover at Indiana university. May 13 Hauover at Rose: DeFauw at Wa bash. May 15 Hanover at Purdt.o May 20 Butler at Rase; Wabash at Hanover. May 27 DePauw at Butler: Indiana uni versity at Purdue. May 30 R. ee at DePauw. Wabash at Ind.atia uuivers.ty. Oratorical Association. Whea it eomes to the election of ofüceri for the Oratorical association coliege politics manifests itself as strongly as ia many other places in life. The contest this year is under tlie control of the l'hi Delta society, and the attempt was made yesterday to chant that. 1 he tuatter rested w.ta the Prd GamuiKS, who' held the balance of power. Ater considerable parleying the Phi Gammas sold out to the l'hi De tig for considerations, thereby continuing the control of the coming year's contest in toe hands of the Phi Deltsi. The considerition was a certain share of ofnees, aad the following lnt shows what they received for their sutporf. the deal gave the Phi Deltas seveuteen and one-half votes out of twenty-eight, enough to control the election. Tne officers follow: Pre Urnt Albert Kuse 1. Er.rlnara. Barb. Vice-President EUcüard Miller. Indiana anirerity, I'M 'am ma. It, cordis;; Secretary Frank Martin, Franklin, Ph. 1) IU. Iat;ruta Delegate II. W. Berber, lianover, Tbi (J at:: ma. Trea-orfr-Charlea Little, Wabash, Phi Gamma. C-irrenpun ding tS.-crrt : ry F. Ü. l.obuuon, iiutier, rid Ilta. Kaeo'itive Committeeman T. R. Crow der, PeI'auw, I'll i ; am in a. The only busiuess traniaoted waa the adoption of some amendments to tue comtitutioa of minor importance. TRIPLETS THREE TIMES Is the Record, of Mrs. Ellsworth Miller, Aced Thirty-Ono. Cold Springs, N. Y., March 12. Tho many admirers of Mrs. Ellsworth Miller, who holds the world's record in the matter of multiple child-bearing, will bo gratified to learn that Bhe has just p resented her huaband uith trip'eie two boys and a girl. Thia brings her record for triplets up to three set?, and her total up to sixteen. She was nmrri'id oa Oct. 10, 1SSÖ nine years and live months and ia now thirty-one yeoM od. She has eeven living children, including the three whom ehe baa just borpe. Regular bowels foiiow the use of Tutt's pills. BEAUTY AND PURITY Fenuty of skin and puriy of blood go hand in hand. No greater blessing tupn a akin without blemish, und a body nourished by pure blood, is vouchsafed to man or woman. It is the foundation of health and happiness. To cleanse the blood, skin, and tcalp of every eruption, impurity and diseape, end restore the hair, no agency in the world of medicine hso speedy, economical and unfailing as the Cuticura Remedies. Everything about them inpirca confidence. They are absolutely pure, and may be used on the youngest infant. They ali'ord immediate relief in the most agonizing oi behing and burning tczemas, and other itching, ecnly and crusted skin and scalp diseases. They prevent inf latnmation and cl gging of the porea. the cause of pimple, blotches, blackheads, red, rough and cily ekin. They speedily cure humors of the blood and kiu with loss of hair, whether simple scrofulous, hereditary, or ulcerative. They cieane the system of ail impuritiea by internal and external medication, and constitute the most eldvctivo treatment of of modern times. Bold enerrwhero. Trice: Cuticura, Me; 8oap, ?5s; Itekoivaut, jl. Prepare 1 by Totter Drug and Cbenileal Corporstloo, Hoston. "All About ths Skin. Hcalp aud Hair," CI pages, C03 iscas:s, mailed fro-. lonipfofeienlioodi AND HOW TO ATTAIN IT. A medical worS that tells the causes. tfesTtbos the i'fltx'la, prists the remedy, boleutlfleally the niot valuuUie, artittlohliy the moat tautlful medical book ever publlsbed: H pafa, every pure beai lnif a half-tone illustration In tint. ut)Jela treaiea : ierrou ueuiutr, uiipnrrrtrv, Hter.iirv, ieeiopmenr. vnrjcoceio, ine ausbnd, Thoae Intcudin Marriage, etc vry mat vo wnuH tsrai ihm Qrad TVuf Hs, Iht Pluin Fnrt, tht Old oVcrefe "d Av eoirrl'- of Xedionl Scitne at arplifi to Murried Life, who vom Id pi on for pnt foUtt on.t amidfHtMrt Pcll. tho id strite für thi wosDKRFcr. Ltntr. book. It will be sent free, under aeal. while the edl tkn lasts. Adi'.reM the publishers. KiciE ItlEDICAlt CO.. BaffalA, .V.

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