Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 41, Number 47, Jasper, Dubois County, 28 July 1899 — Page 6

gPeehln Convict-. NEVS IX BRIEF.'

1 . Ml I M . l ui. i.li. r. rfAfPI 1 t 1 IM'i ANA in tho Ii the eabeonimlttes on Biin of Um l nit.'.! Statca industrial Commission closed its lal-us at lcnttr( GoL nnd tell foe ftolkMOj Idaho. t InvestignM Coeur d'Ah-ue troubles. On the 19th Secretary Alger truflunil to Um president his resignation of the war portfolio. The resignation, it was itsted, would become active August I, though it was tendered "ifl the pleasure of the president." From John Sherman's cloecel friend and former law partner, Henry (. Bed MB) it w OS learned, oil the 17tn. that the venerable statesman is impfen ing slowly from his notnt Uhssan, nud hopes to be ulout soon again, f.

Acinic secretary oi war atues, on the 1 "-t h, directed the remaining battalion of the Nineteenth infantry, at lump Mende, to go to San Francisco, to embark for Manila, the liäth, ou the transports Ohio and Newport. On the 19th the volksraad Of the South Africau republic adopted further articles of the franchise law, enabling cons of out landers to In-come naturalized at the age of 15. and to obtain the franchise live years thereafter.

Compiled fro::i Various Source.

PE.RÜONAL AND GLNLHAL.

On Hum M ytfl sjoaatlty of gunpowder exploded In a go-dow n of the military division ll MdnkeiY i, Japan, nml r .am houses snrrouttd Inn the place were i wtroyed and M On the ITth the city council of I oIiiinhus, O., by a vote of 1 " to i npeached ami li moved from nfftce .lose h w. Bunwiluitjr. director ol public Mtiotjr. lord Curon, viceroy of liulia, will start on a tour of eentrid Iiuli.i, ou October -o, accompanied by f nrtj I uioii. On the 17th Jane liacGulre, casbier of the Nation. it State bank of F.lia hcth, N. .1.. was appointed receiver for the Middlesex lountv bank of l'erth

A tii i'TO rmpfi erl In a drop-store In fhuhoUV county Ala. Stole whut he Isellrved lo ba h bottle nl wine, with Vilich lie tnvatfd I litUllber of hit fiiciiiU. The bottle contained wine nl Colchicum, not sau so Isbeted, Tbl of tboe who partook were tonn dead

WITHIN Ol li LIMITS. ' sEC'r ALGER'S RETIREMENT. COLON FL INGER SOLI. ; ,

i , 1 four

UCSM talc-

Ill nortaweetern llloneaota line, on lth, a. v. Bind , children, while en

ta ii. mi emigrant for the ii iir 1 i t on I cloudhur! raised ti feet, nnd the family ,

were swept ay. lu nn official report to Indian inspector Wri.'lit. Marshal Grady statethat he DM Slatted IIa rtshoi nc. 1. T. anil from information given him he is Of the opinion the sickness exist in

there among t he uecrncs is chicken-

low. i. near the the ii i ir lit of the hte Ife anil right route to Mianesowagon, tnanmped em k. when u

. n i. IS or 15 am and wagon

Aiubov. V J., recently wrecked by it ' (, .m, ,,, BmaJlpox, as has U-. n re-

At a meeting of commercial representatives held at Colon. Colombia, on the 17th, Col. Terry. c-l'nited States consul, and Mcrrs. Ik- Leon, Toledano and Humphreys were appointed delegatan to visit the Philadelphia expo sit ion in the interest of Isthmian trade.

It is understood in Vienna that the United States, minister to Austria-Hungary, Mr. Addison C. Harris, ami others connected with the American legstiou, as well as most of the United States consuls in Austria-Hungary .are going to Trieste to greet Adinuai De wee.

On the 17th the Oer -nan ambassador, Baron Von Bollebea, presented to the president. Heir .Milium ton Bchwnrtenateln, who had arrived from Oermanv, and who is to act as ad interim smbaasador daring the tens jiorary absence of the ambassador in Germany. On the 17th Mr. Frank A. Vandefilp, assistant secretary of the treajsury, said : "W hat appears to be a conservation estimate of the amount ol gold which will come out of the Klondike this summer ll 116,000,000, a large pro portion of which will to through th government assay otliee at Seattle."

C. M. Poote, grand exalted leading knitrlit of the grand lodge Order of KlUs, died in Minneapolis, Mum,, on the I6th from heart fail-ire. raanrtn dnced by n complication nf diseases, Mr. Ponte was one of the ' ading citir us of Minneapolis, and? lew yrara since was a prominent candidate for p( st master, lie was ."0 yen- old. Kepreseatatives of the brntherfaooda of railway trainmen, ioeotiiotive tirenten, conductors and telegraphers, innlndlng th heads of each organlsn tion. were U conference at Cider Rap Ids. la., on the isth. A committee was appointed to formulate a plan for the co-operation of the orgnniat ion in securing legislation in different states A larire party of scientists left 0Ws ha. Neb., on the 1-th. for Laramie, o., on a 0 days' exploration of thfossil li.-Ms of that state. This expedition had been arranged by the 1'nion Pacific because of a widespread interest created among scientists and geologists by reason of the recent discor t-ries of reptilian fossils of enormous Bie.

Director of Costs ValUe, at Ifaalla, lia (ailed the attention of the post otliee department tu the constant crriivilli i.f fli. f. . 1 1 .. t-f i:... 1 Itt ,.f

livered letters for soldiers in the Phil Ipptnes, ami sdrudng th- papllc that all mail for them should include in the Sdtlres. w deli ver po-silile, the names f the eompanv and regtSSettt to which the soldier belongs. Mr. .lohn llvde. of the agricultural depaitmetit, cotton expert for tinUnited states commission to the Paris ex post ion, is sending out circulars requesting subscriptions for Um pro posed exhibit. The circular voices the intention of the commission to make a very complete exhibition of UM capability of tin- I nited States in the matter of cotton production. On the H Senator Fairbanks, chairman of the joint high Anieriean-t anadtaa commission, had an Inter lie wt with Becretarj Hay. Re is still eon Meat that some nrrangemeni win imade, which will result in a resumption of tin- Alaskan boundary in goila tions. lb- reported to the secretary the conclusions he had reached as a result of his obssfratfona in Alaska. Tin- steamer Laurade arrived ut Penttle, Wash., on the l?th, from St. Michaels, with between Nl snd MO Basaengera, Among Umv were is discharged Soldier! from Uampart City. No lug amounts nf gild dust were carried on the steamer. Some claim there was a half minion scattered s rating the passetnjers. while others say most of Do in ai re returning empty handed. Tin- Colon (Colombia) press, refer riiur to the appointment of delegates to Hie Philadelphia exhibition, say the geogianhlnsl position of tin- istnmns makes it nnniistakalily the nn. Important distributing center for rouil. tileries, and anticipates n prrent derelopmenl nf the commercial rain tion bstaeey the (Jutted states mi l Central and South AmerinSi UnJ in runscipn nee, hem AcmI results to the istb-BAUSi

cashier, George W. Valentini

The war ilepaxtiuent has chartered the steamer Siaui to carry JCK) cavalry horses to Manila. On tin 17th ex-Secretary Foster left Washington for his summer home ou l.uke t httatteb On the 17th the first nnd third battalions of the Ninteenth infantry left Camp Meade, for the Philippinen, ii San Pra nelson, over the Penasyienain railroad. There were five trains. The navy department has received the lirst half of an order for U0 machine g'Ulis of a new tvpe. the most powerful In the possession of any government. They are onc-pou mlers, carrying iiu explosive shell, und can lire shots a minute. On the 17th the contributions to the Dewey home fund, amounted to 9149i inakuig; 14.4su in all. At a meeting of the board of regents of the Pnirerslty d Cnlifornls, at Ban Francisco, on the itb. Prof. Benjnmln ble W heeler accepted the presidency of the university, tin- regents granting every request and condition made by him. During a lire in the Gruoe hotel at Milwaukee, on tin- 1 8th, the building suddenly collapsed, carrying down with it some 2". lin nien, all of whom were injured, some of them severely. About 300 delegates to the Baptist Young People's union, which had jus finished its annual meeting at Bich mondi Va.. were received by the pies ident in the east parlor on the Isth. The statement of the condition of the treasury issued on the Isth showed: Available cash balance. $-7,-174. '.44. Gold res, rve. :)(.:. The steamship St. i'aul. sailing from New York, on the 18th, for Europe, to'k out (87,000 ounces of silver. The retirement of Col. Bran If lies, First infantry, was nunouticed on the 19th. I.ieut.-t oi. . v. Harbach hecame colonel. Maj. Sumner Lincoln lieutenant-colonel, and ( apt. George l.e l. BrOWn, major. on the 1Mb the steamer America Main arrived nt San Francisco, from Hone- Ixoiil' and Yokohama, via Honolulu, sin- anchored In the stream, ami was boarded by the quarantine officer, who, after making Sn inspection regarding bef health, ordered the ites iter into quarantine, Signor s. Constsntini, Italian under secretary of public Instruction, died in Bome, on the 19th, from In-art disease. t apt. A. r. Laker, who recently commanded the Oregon. Was a passenger on the steatm-r Rmpreus of India, which arrived at Vancouver, D. C on

the H'th. Be was sccompaaied by

Lieut. II. I'. Eberle, fias lieutenant

ported. Thf Jistiise broke out a mo 11 old resident DegK I S

LATE NEWS ITEMS.

The bUfCnn nf ordnance lias taken Steps to relieve the COM! forts of the country of the large SI cuniulat ion of obsolete orilnnncc that has been piling lip ever since t lie- change in ordnance Construction from cast iron to steel guns. It is worth less iis junk than the cost of removing it nnd breaking it up. n response to the recently nahten inquest of don. Otis for -t.ooo horses for kmc in the Philippines during the fail campaign, the quartensutster's department baa sires chartered three vessels capable of carrying half that

number, the first of which probably will h ave Seattle on August in. Notwithstanding rapid exchange of telegrams during the day between S' BStOT Fairbanks, in Washington, and Sdr Wilfrcu Lsuirier, in Ottawa. :it the vlost- f office- lituirs. on the SOth, no arrsBgeraent bad been renched as to the i tost pone meat tif the meeting of the . joint high comtoisslon. Post DffiOS depart in. nt officials expect to ask for an appropriation frOOt tlic ihm -i"si,,n ,,( congress for suto mobiles to be used In collecting the mails at all first-class pi -t offices. Be ncnl testa In Buffalo have satisfied offlelals in IVaahington thai they may be i . - 1 to si l v antage. After a tern of rest and nearly COSB plete Idleness extending over a period of several years, the volcano of Moku WCOWeO, Hawaii, has Bgoin broken out, sad i;io-s protnise of one of the greatest demonstrations ever furnlshed by the volcanoes of the islands. Bupt. Dunawrsy of the Colorado v Bouthem railway, on the 20th, that the damage to the mad by the flood in TejUIS vas not so great as reported, bring conflaved to the bridge across lied river and the trestle sp proaching 1 1n re to. Secretary Alger, on the 10th, nnproved plans f.r a building for the refrigerator plant at Manila. The buildIng "ill cost isao, and the plant und macht m ry 4s),O00 An otder has I n issued in Manila regulating practice before the courts and substituting the American fof the Spanish system in important respects. Archbishop .lohn Ireland, of Minnesota, sailed from Queenstown for the United Btateson board t he steamer I Iritsnnic on t he 201 h. The number ol enlistments, on tin ffflth. Ali IM. 1 1 i.klv i i - a lolal to thai

.', lilatH of 3,129.

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Ncwa bv Tgdjtgfaftfi Irom Various Towns in Indiana. fatal !- I'van-v ille, Intl., Jul) -U.-.loseph Mos, iy (tsalored). carpenteri was the Victim of a I ali.tr accident lu re and his death Will Uf the result. While euguged in i-i pairing the roof of a house In started to saw a board for a scaffold. He rarelessly sat on the outer edge, (hough, nnd sn wed between Mas1 elf and ihe fastened end. ass enaas uncace when lh bonrd broke he plunged down head foresaost n diattanen of i feel and was totally hint. ptrltaallsts Heat, Anderson. Ind.. .Inly 10. The ninth nnnii.il stair ilea n 1 1 1 II it'll t of slill'ttuul-

I ikts opened in i lies tcrticiii . The meet ing w ill hot for six w ccks, during w hich i. . . .,ii

t um' every phase oi meuiumamp wiu no presented to spiritualists, i'or the Brsl time in tin history of the camp all nasdlnnss will be subjected to a rigiii exaininatiiui to ferret out tin- impostors ami fake BSadiumS, Those not up to the standard xxill bn cxiimh-d from the oaatp. t ii I'nriilf . Huntington, lad.. July 20.-Jacob Rahlenbeck, a life prisoner at the Northern penitentiary, who was convicted on circumstantial evidence In i'iof t he um rdcr of a Jewish peddler, is asking ;i parole. He is in very poor health and the evidence v;i never wholly conclusive in the minds of the public. Inriir r i ii il it real . Sullivan. I nil .. July 80, IVed i'emiis. a prOUSinenl young' man of Jackson township, came to this city and sold tWO forged notes on Samuel (taddus, a farmer, t the Bulllean state bunk for 9195. The forgery was detected shortly nfterwrards, and Pennia was Caught in Terra Haute and brought back. (.Irl Vli-.liiit. Columbus, Ind.. July to. Lena Arnholt, agwd eight, a daughter of Charles Arnhott, a Ehsrtholomeu count) tortner, is missing since July 7. . wei k ago last Frtdaj she boa riled n train al ivtggs station for North Vernon and started f-r Louisville. Sim-,- thai time nt r relatives have had no trace of her. i hap neS on n Tor. Mlamlatown, Ind., July fjo- Elmer

Roberts, living near her-', chopped oft t lc great toe of his right foot to ret rid of un ingrowing nail. The toe had troubled him for rears and he freQjuently made threats to cut it off it it 'didn't gel weli. He is now threatened with lockjaw. Taric-t fur l.tlitnlna. I ABdersoa, imi., lulj 80.- Buntsville, the Indiana town built on aliened mag I in tic irmi nn-. has bet n lot n t" pieces again by an electrical storm and one drnith that of .Mrs. James Rödgen I resulted. Every great tonn is certain , to center Its a ort bolts al that point.

ltd Lieutenant-4 'omit the l nited Btatei

the Oregon, mander Buiirer,

gunboat Manila. According to the London Daily Mail's Rome correspondent, absolut

continuation hSS been obtained fhat ex-King Milan of Servia himself

pianneo tin- anam attempt upon ins life, recently made, for political purposes. Col, Ward, chief of the recruiting division of the adjutant general's office, has prepared a statement, showing that since recruiting began. July in. for the Philippine volunteer service. th- total enlistment up to the 18th, not inclusive, was tJt9Q men, of whom .'iU4 wer recruited on the 17th. The I uk of Test miaster has presented the winnings of his rolt, Fly ing Fox-, in the Felipse stake, recently run nt Sundown park, amounting to ."lu.ihio. to the Royal Alexandra hospital. nt l'liyi. Wales, of which he is president nnd the princess of Wales pa tronesH. Reports brought by the steamer Portland to Sau Ftanciseo. confirm previous advices from lr. Stone, who went north during the first rush to tinCspe Noun- district, to the effect that the district had ln-eti "sjilted" in the interest of the transport ration Company. A K guter revolutions ry parry hn In-en established in t uba, xvith hesdpiarters in Havana. the object of which is to excite Cubans throughout tin- island and prevent them settling down to peaceful pursuits. The authorities an- kept advised of every iiiov emeat, Marv Ansetl, the RngHabwntnnn who Insured her sjsti-r's life and then poisoned her by sending .!,! eon tabling phosphorus to her through the mail, WUS hanged, at f OtulOU. on the HMh. the authorities refusing to Intet fern with the execution of the sentence. Aligns If, Cannon, ihn It or HUM church elder, arrested for unlawful cohsbitatlon, pleaded guilty in the district, court at Salt Lake, on t ho th, nnd sentence was deferred til! the -'Uth. William . s. Graham, who until rerently xmis secretary of tln ChlengO board of education, has diSsppcaied after ttn Hessling I34.SOQ belonglfaff to the school hoard, firahnm was ntsn sehn. I ngenl and clerk to tJ e bond of tducutiou.

The board of naval chiefs decided, on

the 31st, to tri v Kl months for building the six new protected erulsen, instead of ;m months as was Bnt contemplat ed. This is due t" the rush or private work at all the shipyards, which mads

the yards indiaposrd to bid on Ihn res sob until more time was given. The extension, b is said, insures active ciniipetitii.il and lower figures, A special from Aberdeen, s. .. on the Slst, saidi YeBterduj was the hottest day known in this section of the state for many years, the govern mest thertnonnrter rcfistertag 106 In thi sliatli at ; p. in. ( nips lire dsUUBgCd to s.nm extent, n ronnenntive estimate being IS to jo perci-nt. I'.iisines.s was susp nded,n Three hundred rnemben of the National Kditoiial SSSOCistion arrived at Winnipeg, M.m.. on the 21st, and were entertained by the city conncli snd the Wlaaipeg prean nan. They visa ted the Brandon expert aaental farm. vere shown iiver the city, ami dined in the pavilion at OMR of the pari-. Two sharp earthquakes shocks were felt in the southern part nf the state of California, on the 21st, nl 4sM p. m. The Ural shock la-ted several seconds, and was most levere. The vibrations were from mat in west. No damage worth mentioning was experienced. The chief signal officer bus received the official Rich report for the month of April, covet ing all the signal companies on duty in tin- Philippines. t shows a Intal of only 1.23 p. r cent, sick a remarkably favorable state of a itslrs for any climate, it was rumored in Trieste, on the "id. that Mr. Harris, the American minister to VuBtrls-llungary, Intended to invite Admiral Ucwej to Im- his guest in Vienna md to proceed to tha Tyrol, passing- through Ischl to visit i be emperor. Knliatmenta fur the test new voi-ratei-r regiim-nts fur service in the Philippinn iro going- on at a rate very gtatifv ing to government officisls. Rear Admire I Pslliaer, latedy la nasa1 annnd f the Rritlsh Ninth Pacific scnadron, Station) at Bsquinudt, has Im-ch placed on the retired li'. Aiioi- pre proration! nr mnldnr tn iiVsshingtoti to five Vdmlrnl Deveej a yy el ne entirety unprecedented in the .oi of nny iiicrim ii hero. Oils Willi-, an old time IMiilndelphia Odor, died ' in hlt-iily of In art disease ut salt lika Utah) on the the Jlst.

tu s, , Ti'im r t asf Paalaaaal Hala amp lug ISimi i Besal Ili.rJra

Iii liralgnliig Wasltiiigion, July .'. Se-n-tary Alger win relinquish ihn was? aortfoiln bsfors Augnst i. He called upon President McKinley, ut I he While lloi.se. shortly lielori noon, and xva With him lor a few minute-,. When Inlett he ajppenred la ha In noallnnt sp.nts. lbs Inns vvas vvieathed with Minies as lie cxprv ssi i to several news, paper men who gathered about bin his appreciation of their good wisht-a. lu ii i i'ii I m Barntoa, "Vim fesl relieved of a great LUrllen'.'" one of them BUggMtSXL "Vis. I do." n-nli,-,! the secictiuy. "Hereafter 1 will only oae uiy own burden to carry ." The Secretary said that he would reliliquish hik portfolio as sikiii as the pending routine matters of the department were cleared up ami Assistant Secretary Meikcljohn. to whom tinwar ollicc Is to be turned over pending the appointment of Mr. Alger's successor, is ready to assume charge. Assistant secretary Ifeihlejoha wired that he would Ik- back Saturday, win Retara getoeo ksssrnnl "I shall ratim before Vugust 1," Und the secretary, lu ll. Alger Bald he would go back to Michigan and for tinpresent, at least, devote his attention to his health. The aeeretaury saiii he knew nothing about his successor. Asketl as to whether In- would press his senatorial candidacy, the secretary replied! "I can not tell now." Postmnster-Genersl Smith called on the president. As be heft the White House he gave an emphatic denial to the suggestion of his possible transfer to the war ollicc. "I have troubles enough of my own." he said, smiling.

Tn.- aäsaan Sll)i fnrtouv arrnaas i u 1 aTtsn in. w cv

New Vorh, July .- r,.. ;. Fingernail dud at hi home vl oat-Hudaost, near ltohin r, rr. anr. n,s death u;i- ,,.i.,.. Z' ;

I" eltil. ami r, s,it,, i i, .1.

Iis. use from vv huh , .... ,

lJb, In t hut year, dm t,r the iiiati national convention be w cn ill, nnd hail rntui u hon never fully reoownred from : ol heart disi-asu'. ami w.o ,,,,,

(.are of paysiciani cocuitantly.

i.o k w tha

Waats oi Ha in v n r. Indianapolis, Ind., July 80. Frnndi Murphy , the temperance lecturer, will go from here tossk President McKinley, with whom he has enjoyed a friend -1 1 i i of 23 years, to send him to the Philippines its a chaplain in one of the new volunteer regiments I i ti ii Iii II ti ii lluvv n. Franklin. Ind.. July SO. Jefferson t, .lord. in. a former Franklin saloon ki t per. who has bei n wanted here by '1 Qieeri for the past two years for burglary, was captured at Browns town by sheriff Brown and Deputy Lewis Bellen. I i .lulu n I rust. , Anderson. Ind., July 20. The statement is authorised that the lyde and Pnokton window L-inss factories In Plankton and the I'niou window glass plant in Audcrsou will bci-ome nieliibers of the vv IndOW glass trust no-.v forming. I WstSMBB 1 1 nn re I. Vinco nines I ml.. July 10. Mis vVilI i a in A. I nHoft, Of ibis city, has !een ipHiiuteil by dm. Mount an honorary eommhiaioner to the Psris exposition to re pre seal the wromes of Indiana Mr-. Culiop has spent ranch lima llirrii.d. s., I ,,. r si lil,-. Marion, hid.. July 20, rtemy Pngh nged SO, a former member of the United States navy, was found dead in a rdnset nt the barracks at the soldlen' hotne His hosne was former I) in ini iin.it i. when- his wife and family now reside. i i....-r Narrlesl Richmond, Ind.. July 10. Vimrnd If . Johnson and Joaephine Hunt, both of this city, went to Newporf. Kv.. and Were married by Squire Hutchinson. The groom is .-i son of end ongressmsa Henry I . Johnson, Rea Lsass nf i . i r-. Rttntington, Ind., July to, The town of Andrews, absndoned by theWslmsh

Ihiilrond company as a div i -ion ooint

has Beeured i factory to employ 0Q i people as a starter to make (t.mI its lo -

Inniinl llennliin. Mart iiisvillc. Ind.. .Inly ffi.. The Bevenlieth ladiana, esPrenldenl Hnrrisnn's i-egiiiicilt. held its t w i nl V - ti f 111 nnnnsl reimion at I'.i'tlumy park. sfaatsett. Marengo. Ind.. July ?o. Hsrrisnt, Knn v.-ts seriously stabbed near the heart by Albert Bhtheuear Ptkrl Knob luirit .- w 1 1 Ii U ii rile r EUenaburg, Wash., July 10, Loufct Iiiiinw ban in-en arrested nenr hers on a saarge of murder coinmit ted at Ficluoia O.. Ilm Mars aco.

tiia-r'i naalnaatloa iaaenteti, Washington. July 20, Secretary Alger has received from tin- president a letter, accepting his resigaatloa, (4 take effect August I. The letter wat brought to the wrar departntenl by Mr, Cortelyon, acting aecretary for the president. Tin- secretary ditl not nsnke ,ts terms public, but KSd it to a few intimate friends.

THE EPW0RTH LEAGUERS. Openlna i täte Rpwjrstk Leanae m i li li I ii I I ti I e r it ii I In ii n I I MteB ttSm III I Mil III till ll iB. Indianspolis, Ind.. July -i. -Tha corner of Dduw are and Market str-'.ts, where are located th e I "pwori h ti lit and Totnlinson hall, became the point of interest for the visiting lenguera at tending the fourth biennial interns tional convention soon after noon. From all parts ,-f th.. city came a steady stream of delegates, Hon. Hugh Dougherty, of Blnffton, Tnd.. presided in the tent. Gov. Janeei A. Mount welcomed the convention on Inhalt of Indiana, and Hon. Ell P. Uitti r follow, d on behnlf of tin- city ol Indianapolis. Indiana Methodism presi titei! a welcome through Hon. Frank .1. ll .nley, of Lafayette. These spreche were re aponded to i.y pv, t barb s ii. Jones, of Bristol, Tean., for th.- Ifethn ü-t Episcopal church south; lö v. v. i sr man, Toronto, int.. for Canada Methodism, and Bishop Y. X. Niinle. of Detroit, Mich., for the Itcthodfart Epin oops! church. In Ti mill --'"i hall Hon. Frank M. Bs r boar, of Ennsville, Ind.. pn - situs. p.e. ans,. ,,f the abas nee of Senator Fairbanks from the city Attorney Chsrlea WT. Smith, nf Indianapolis, delivered the address of welcome on iiehalf of the -laic. Mayor Tin. in, is Taggart threw the gStea of the city OpCH ami Rev. I harles W. Lewis, Moore' Hill. Hal.. Weleollicd the col VCntiOU on behalt of Indiana IfetbodlfUn. Rev, f.. .1. Bond, of Halifax. N. S., responded for Canadian Ifctbodhnra, Tin- rcspons,- from the Methodist Episcopal church was delivend by Cishop lohn F. Hurst, of Washington, and Mehna. . v. PHsgerald, f Nashville, Tews in a sp,. ,.,.M threaded with humor, thai ked tin- srehomers on be half of tin- M. thodist Episcopal ehnruh south. The convention then adjourned until evening, am) at t:Moloch an evang'erist inc. tint' was rnmlucted in the 'nt.

COL, ROBERT Q INOKRSOLL For the last three days "vir. Ingt-i hail not licen feeling; well. TIiminicht hi- was in better heilt!,. sp nt a portion of tin- eveninff rda btlliarda with Wslston 11. Brown! Boa-in-law, and V. V. Parrell, brot her-ia-lsw ami private an lie seemed to Ik- in Ix-tter health spirits vvln-n to- retired than b. been for scvcr.il days. Yesterday morning he ros-- at Usual hour nud joined tin- family breakfast. lb- then nid In- had s( a bad night, but felt better, lie Im-ii! suffering from sbdoraiail p; and lightness about the chest. l. not think his condition at all Cols. After breakfast be telephoned Dr. Siiiith. hin phyalehta, who Helle Unsen, and told him of hit pe rie nee daring the night. Br S told hilll. he said, to coli t i Ii in- tin of nitro-giycerine, and th.it be see i im during" the day . Vol. eeslil spent tin- ii,. swinging in a hammock and on the veranda with tinhis family. Ha s;ii, hi- was snd had no pain. - 12:30 he started in go up -; fin n aching tin- head of the stairlugersoll tu:nd into his wife's j.. Mrs. Ingersoll was there, i tiny discussed what they would l tor luncheon, and ("ol. Ingersoli i in- had iM-tter not eat much ov the trouble yvith his atOUMch. seenu-d in giKul sjiirits then. talking for a f-v minutes, soli crossed tha room and sat ilov

a racking-chair. He lesntl upon his hum!, which re-

ehair. Mrs. Ingersoll asked I he was tcelinir. and he rc.pl it h. In-tter." Tie s,. were his las wordond aft-r they wer,- atteret dead, The only siii noticed by llirersoll was that the whit f eyei suddenly showed. There n a eii-n a sitdi or a groan as deal ! rtOI s wen- hastily call, tin ir verdict wa that death ' bnrhmtlj . Xo errangemeats have yet in en i for the funeral, but it will iro take place On Monday at the b ami the internnent will in- En v Holloa i -in. t.-r;. . at Tan Those present in the l at

linn of death w ere his Maude Ingersoll sad M Mr. Itrmv n. Mrs.

of Mrs. Ingrrsoll, and Mrs. I roll and daughter. Mrs. Ingersoll nan the ii the room with him when h I ath cn me to him as he 1 expressed a desire it should. IIill old times, said lit- wish..

slowly, vv ith a full cjonsriousiM lie might tell those alxillt him I f-lt. Recently be ex per lend d a e of iIimi-- to die halnlessly und out aarnhur.

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GERMANS HIGHLY PLEASED. thf Folanae Uaaett talees urmaay's r',-.-iiim ,rr in,- fans r uiaii in lamaa.

Bertbl, July ttt- .

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( a loL'tie

tts Apia corres pondVnt .tt ioi-s, that

iiermaiis there an- highlj plea Seil ovct the Km . i ss,.s achieved by Baron Bpcch on Sternberg, the German member of the Sannum commissi,,!!, against the Opposition of the rnmmlaaiomi f Ureal Britain, Mr. Klllntt, Ins .-r-mnn rmmmissioner, the dhspatch adds, yielded to tin- ib uiaml of the I nited States commissi,, ner. Mr. Bart let t 'I npp.for tha confirmation of C hief Justice Chambers' decision merely as a mutter of form, and in order to preserve tha valuable American friend

ship. Qernntny's tndlnnsssj with the natives, according in the Cologne ;nrctt's dispatch, iv atranusar than ever. Iresstas mm i afassaal Lc Angeien, Chk, July lm. -The police hive have arn-stdl man who hat k'-uie under the name of Frank Jones, ut who conferees he is Clyde htnttn, nnd is want.. I Si Nevvkirk. tlkla. foniur.!. r. lb, h. tilT at Newkirk telegraphed the police hre that a mtchai ban been addressed t Frank Joassa, bad that the suspected Junes was Mattox. V. Inn Jones w;)s am si, d he addried ihn fact. Ian rJdef bsra has telegraphed for imrtieulnra nml In tractions, hfattna refused to ball about ins nritnaa

THE RAINY SEASON AT MANILA tlhmror liiavlprd Ihul UHllTr 0ii-rn l Inn Will l.e I in i--s i Ulillr S, ,n,,. ,,. f l a, un Manila. July 22. The unprec-di 'v ' rains of the hist week have ... absem r- here that ntilitary opera I :m a large si-;ile or Oilvaitces many miles will Ih- iuiossible for long llnae. Many miles of the i try nre loaded to n depth nf three or f feet. The I'arnmupie bridge, whiih was consiih red impn gicibb-. hSS !.. swept away, eattlsg off temp the garrisons of Imw and BaCOOT ' COnsm Unieation with Manila. In the Biranmstnncea it aoutd 1m- tmpo to sjKrVe wagon trains, as the trii -hnvs beemne doubtful, i'.-ick mule will he ntUined if it shoo Id become

poesible for solriiers to mal e mat b- -

'1 he ofllciala will have Iheii bands fall foe soma time in arranging for the departure of volunteers and in settling the regulars who are replacing thean, naanoeta Muscogee. I. T.. July 32. Oeorga Tully, a negro, was hanged in lbs Fahed Htates jail yanl at this plarefar killing Pick t'orr. a white man. H tn ICS west of here, in Septeinl i . He vvas baptized Sumhiy by a HegfO Baptist rarracber, i illy ansa a oonl Mach Cl'eeh negro. M years old. Fill Vl.-rl fvl In so 1 1 rn n I - ' Indkl S apO lis, I ml.. July St. At Sil

o'clock vi'sterdav th" Kinior'B

I.enim- convent imi s,-, eted Kan I ' '

Cisco as ti..- place for holding tl"'

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