The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana • 7

DECiNBcR 15 1904 8B1M1N DIES III At WRECK TRAIN ifty Cents Charles Dewitt of This City Is Thrown from Caboose in Ac cident at Cambridge City CONDUCTOR HULS BADLY HURT MAN Journal Breaks and Three Cars and 80 oot Span of Bridge When in doubt BUY BOOKS Go Into River THE MOST BEAUTIUL GIT BOOK In Garden arc exclusive designs 35c unique brass and leather cases 75c lie The Most Attractive Noyel MEREDITH NEW BOOK Globes WARNING IS NOT AMISS Zelda Dameron WOULD BE ASSASSINS OILED Man Pays' No Attention James Whitcomb WHEN A Defective Santa Claus IN HIS IRST WRECK ATAL DOUBT 40c BUY BOOKS who 2410 The Well in the Wood DYNAMITE EXPLOSION KILLS NO TRACE OBENCHAIN SHOOTS WIE AND SEE Two Important New Works BONDSMEN MAY LOSE HEAVILY MAN TEMPORARILY DERANGED IDA ATALLY SHOOTS HIS SISTER HUGO HIRED MAN UNDER ARREST Cloth 8vo 600 pp Postpaid $262 net $250 State Briefs VERDICT IS MANSLAUGHTER ANTI VACCINATIONIST DIES of special of Yuur TRY A LINER IN THE IT WILL BRING YOU BUSINESS Um iron and 25c 15c 75c 10c Illustrated Price $100 Is Unloaded a Life leaves sister DeWitt he was $100 275 500 675 AND COMPANY 23d Street encountered with bls wife and son ATTORNEY ASLWELL AS i PASTOR HIS LOCK The tables of books at this popular price contain hun red of handsom cloth bound gold stamped books by the most popular auth ors Brass Paper Clips new and to $175 Library Set (Knife and Scissors) in to $750 INITIALSor MONOGRAMS cut to order THE MOST IMPORTANT BOOK VERSE Being forced to vacate Leitch old stand their bankrupt stock which consists of and urnishing Goods Waistings Silks etc will be sold at 50c on the dollar at THE MOST POPULAR BOOK rtHT tn OLD AUNT On All Collateral Left by Cass County Treasurer Not Over $26000 Is Expected to be Realized Girl Employe In Office Clears Herself Mt of carelessness been hunting with they returned Hard was unloaded play i The girl's nose and lower By Bert Leston Taylor Illustrated by Cory Price $100 VISITORS WELCOME TO OUR NEW MODEL ACTORY NONE MICH MINCE MEAT In 2 Ple 10c Packages with List of Valuable Premiums XcuseJmwShk Illustrated by John Cecil Clay Special $118 Portrait by John Cecil Clay Special $240 South Wanatah to Note Telling Himof Plan Against His Life and Is Set Upon by Two Assailants desk accessories are designs and corner MAY BE DARK HORSE TO SUCCEED HEMENWAY A cough medicine over sixty years old Jhis must mean merit solid genuine merit It certainly must be true that Cherry Pec cures coughs colds croup bronchitis asthma Ask your own doctor to explain why it weak throats and he Is inflamed lungs LwTmm: McCLURE PHILLIPS 44 60 East ClirUthin Church htiH extended a call to tho Rev Jiuwe of tho Elwood hi ti Church and ho Huh uvropted Thn Rev Mr Black who has Iwvn pastor of tho lucid church for several yoaru recently want 1u IiIh resignation By Star Special Service CAMBRIDGE CITY Ind Doc Playing Cards New Cards with decorated backs portraits of famous men and women reproductions of the greatest pictures etc ull house Decks with 11 12 spots Pinoche Decks auntleroy Decks Self Playing Bridge Whist Cards (somethigg new) We also carry a line of cheap decks for NASHVILLE WANTS A BANK By Star Special Service COLUMBUS Ind Dec 1 An effort is being made to establish a bank at Nash ville Brown County as there is no bank in that county and tho people are com pelled to do their banking with Bloom ington or Columbus bankers st was derailed two miles cast of this city this afternoon on a bridge Three cars of iron and tho eigty foot span of the bridge wero wrecked and precipitated into the river Charles Dewitt 37 brakeman of In dianapolis was killed His skull was crushed and lie was unconscious when taken from the debris Edward Huis conductor of Indian apolls was cut on the head and severely bruised about the arms and back Is thought to be Injured internally Tho accident occurred on the large bridge spanning Martindale Creek it seems to be the opinion of the freight crew that the cause was a journal break Ing on one of tho iron cars near the ca boose derailing the car near the bridge Tho train evidently parted on the bridge and three heavily loaded cars of iron crashed through and carried tho massive structure with them The caboose in which werh Conductor Huis and Brake man Dewitt piled on top of the wreck ago and tile ill fated brakeman was thrown out of and under the front trucks of the caboose Ho was alive when extricated but lived only a short time Conductor es cape was miraculous He is not thought to be dangerously injured Brakeman body was brought to this city It will bo taken to bls home In Indianapolis Traffic on the road will necessarily be suspended for a day or so and all trains are being detoured between Indianapolis and Richmond way of Newcastle on the Big our Lee Reeves Who Killed Brother In Law Surprised at the Decision By Star Special Service PERU Ind Disc 14 Tho jury trying Ieo Hooves for killing Thomas Smith returned a verdict this morning finding Reeves guilty of manslaughter Tho Jury was out sixteen hours The verdict was a terrible blow to Reeves who was confident nil along that his plea of self defense would be accepted by tlie jury Books for Children Our section contains more books than ever before Gay picture books interesting stories fairy tales books for boys books for girls books in untearable linen toy books in color 10c to $300 Books by the most popular authors 40c The maps used on our globes are accurate and thoroughly up to date Printed in colors from new plates they are as perfect as can be made Each globe is mounted on a handsome metal base 6 inch metal stand packed in pasteboard box 8 inch metal stand packed in wood 12 inch metal stand packed in wooden box 12 inch full mounted bronze base Scale: 1 676 miles width 9' In height 21) i in 12 inch full mounted bronze base $850 Scale: 1 inch 06 miles width 9J in height 21 in with meridian Submits to Inoculation Only After Small pox Had Attacked Him I Uy Star Special Service TERRE IIAUTE' Ind Doe John Jobe one of the most uctlvo uuti vacelimtioiiists in tlie city died this morning of smallpox' Mr hod was afflicted about a month ago and Mrs Jobe and the other children were vaccinated Jolie refused to submit to vaccination until he saw that the oilier members of tho family had escaped tho disease He finally submitted about nine days after exposure but the disease appeared at tho same time and it was impossible to stive ids life Ho was well to do and one of tho best known barbers in the city Two Dead and One Badly Injured as Re sult of Accident in Well By Star Special Service VERSAILLES Ind Dec An ex plosion of dynamite killed John Hess? a farmer and Dunward Brailey a student today in a well at the Tanglewood School House two and one half miles southwest of Versailles Charles rancis who was also in the well when the explosion oc curred was badly injured and may lose tlie sight of both eyes Hess and rancis were drilling in stone twenty eight feet from the surface Brailey went down to assist tlie men Two charges of dynamite had been placed in tlie well the evening before and were supposed to have been discharged While so engaged at work the explosion oc curred ROYSE SUCCEEDS OGARTY Harry Roywi of Indianapolis has been elected grand secretiiry of tlie I to stlicerd City Clerk William ogarty Who WHS' reernlly elected Supremo pres ident 'leetfoii was held at meet ing of tlie grand dlrcctorH nt Terre llnute yesterday Charged with Stealing $1000 rom Hla ormer Employer By Star Special Service ELKHART Ind Dec John IT Asher was arrested today on a charge of stealing $1000 from Edward Pixley a Lagrange County farmer for whom Asher had worked since tho Ellison Bank fail ure Pixley kept his money in his homo and Asher slept in tlie spare room where If was hidden He protests his inno cenco THE'REV WILLIAM JINNETT of Columbus The Americans Professor Munsterberg has occupied the chair of psychology al Harvard University (or a number of yean and has enjoyed unparalleled advantages for observation and in this volume he has produced the most important work on American institutions by a foreigner since Like that work it is singular ly just and penetrating analysis of the American spirit as manifested in business politics art relioinn fl ft i A I A 1 a fl i a 1 1 I MUX fl 1 ncifj IU naiiunai Ml) fiwwicuyc JUUKNAL VP oUClOLOGY By Star Special Service KOKOMO Ind Dec In temporary insanity as his relatives be lieve George Kelley today sliot ids wife without a word of warning and then tired three bullets Into himself Inflicting wounds that will necessarily prove fatal The wife is only slightly wounded and will recover Tho shooting occurred immediately after tlie noon meal and was undoubtedly premeditated as Kelley who fs promi nent groeer sold to Charles Meanii Ids head clerk just before leaving for home nt noon: red (ids son) here until I get ba red Kelley had feared some sucli tragedy for some time and only yesterday ho made a thorough search of tlie house to see whether any weapons were con cealed in the rooms Mrs Kelley says that no word passed between her and her husband while they were eating that would Indicate her hus Intentions She was in tlie sitting room when Kelley fired without a word Tlie bullet struck her temple but glanced off indicting only a llesh wound Kelley shot himself twice In tho head and once in the chest Kelley's derangement it is believed had its beginning in a spell of sickness Tlie family is one of tlie most prominent in the city PORTLAND An American englo measuring seven Tent from tip to tip was kiito'ii yes terday by Holla Van Hkyock near Blnlim HAMMOND At the request of the local the t'lty Council linn passed ini ordinance making It a misdemeanor to spit on the streets nr in opera houses ANDERSON A smallpox spread Is feared south of Anderson whole six cases Imve do veloped tn the finally of Tillman ox The cases are thought to have been contracted nt Emporia 107 ILLINOIS STREET TERMINAL STATION CubliSI fills Two now raises at dlpiitlicrla were reported Wr dnasdity nflllcied are Mrs Henry Hruning wife of a morelnint liere and Miss Espy Clntcli Tim hitler was taken III In school and Hie pupils of her room have been exposed Heretofore tlm disease lias bden tn tho German schools HJilNCEToN Biislnenu men of this city uro trying to Imre Huirohnen Horn 'Poops and Morton who struck for an Increase in pny of flu a month reinstat' The have agreed to moot tlm Inerensii deinnmled provided the City Connell will leconshlnr tts uppolnlment of other men to Inks the pine of tlm old othcers NEWCASTLE County Commissioner will iam li of tlm middle district of Henry County will rnflrg from oltlen fan 1 after having served In that capacity for six years The admlnlsl rat Ions of Mr iinrn' open very arnuous ones portant questions relating to tlm coun affairs having been under settlement will Im siiccrcflrd by John Huff Harrison township CLAMOR PELZER BOONVILLE By Star 'Special Service BOONVILLE Ind Dec In the person of Clamor Pelzer of tills place Boonville presents a "dark in the Congressional race to succeed Janies A Hemonway who will be elected United States Senator by the next Legislature Tho result of tlie fight of the candidates for toga is in doubt and should any "dark horse" bo considered would stand as 'good show as any one Mr Pelzer wns ono of Congressman Hi Senatorial managers and 1 Joint Senator elect 'from Warrick Pike and Vnnderburg Counties He has served on both the Town Council and School Board and is associated with Congress man Hemonway In tlie ownership of sev eral big farms near nci Mrs Austfnin Quick Rising Buckwheat ijjukvm u'liuvr vnpy urown uaKes grocer can you all about it ho other remedy on earth good fur children as llncky Mountain Tea makes them eat sleep snrl Rrnw Bright eyes rosy checks 35 urnts Tea Tablets Henry JTulr 2 ost ashlngtnn street iiKhlnRiun unl onnsvlvimhi NEWCASTLE Charles Riley 1 Knightstown has been put in Jal! charge of larceny Tim arrest suit of an investigation by tlm grand jury MARION John Watts former city clerk of Marlon who is eimrgrd with embezzle rnnnl will he tried in the Court Jan 2 A large array of legal talent will apl peer on each side of tho case and a hard Eight Is auth'lpated CorUMBVK Two rigs ware stolen Tuesday night from Claud Snyder of Burnsville andRalph Anderson of 1 lartnville Huth wero taken from hitch ntegs They were ro covered the next morning many miles from whore they were taken HARTORD The Ponnuylvanla Rail road has at last recognized tlm roal nanm of tills city In Its time tables and rnlhvav maps Heretofore tlm city has always been 'known simply as Hartford but hence forth it will be Hartford f'lty PETERS IH' Berenice Ingle in an tlm 5 chi old daughter of Ingleman oflefforsun wiw burned death Mm was stundlng by an opfii grate when HpitrkM set clothing un fireThu mother tried In vain to wave her Qhild VVCAST! Tito congregation of tho Uy Star Special Service LAPORTE Ind Dec 14 Intense ex citement exists at South Wanatah this county as a result of a deliberate attempt to assassinate John Leser' a business man of that place Leser received a communication several days ago telling him that he was marked for assassina tion? but with the belief that he had no enemies he gave no attention to tlie dire threat Last night as he entered his door yard he was confronted by' two men one of whom maintained watch while tho other made a desperate attack upon him with a large club Leser fought viciously and at the same time cried loudly for help The cries for assistance alarmed the assailants and they disappeared in the darkness Leser suffered a broken collar bone and a dislocated shoulder and but for the two men taking alarm he would probably have been killed Officers are making an investigation George Kelley Prominent Business Man of Kokomo Will Die of His Wounds but Wife Will Recover By StarSpecial Service LOGANSPORT Ind Dec No trace has yet been found oi rank Obenchain Treasurer of County John Barnes of the committee investigating the Obenchain books states that tlie bondsmen will lose about $1000 each lie also states that only twenty seven out of thirty two names on tlie bond are those of men who can bo made to stand their share A block of $10000 worth of stuck in the Wilson Humphries Company plant has been discovered It was pul up as secur ity on a loan alleged to bo made to that company for $10000 also 10000 shares of Misklmen urnace Company stock and shares in various oil and mining ventures aggregating about $47000 On these the bondsmen believe ilieywill realize about $26000 C'H Lecklmrt of Indianapolis is assisting Attorney General Miller in looking after tlie State's Interests The sum of $32000 is due tlie State There is $04000 in tho city banks Litigation between the bondsmen of Cush predecessor in office and Obeneliain'a bondsmen will probably cnsuo over an alleged loan of $7000 to the Wilson Humphries Com pany tlio bondsmen of Obenchain claim ing that Cush made the loan Miss Tillie Rlmpler a former employo in tlie Treasurer's office returned from Chicago tills morning to clear herself of any connection with tllsap poar'flice or knowledge of Ids financial transactions She has convinced the au thorities that she went to Chicago on per sonal business and was in a hospital when tho news of Obenchnln's departure reached her yesterday She arose nt once from her sick bed and returned to Logansport or the Desk Pen Trays Gold Pens Paper Weights in unique de signs Paper 'Knives in carved ivory and metals and many other useful and beautiful shown in great profusion The with us HISTORY THE Standard Oil Co A thrilling narrative as well as a detailed and accurate account of the rise of the greatest and earhest of American monopolies rom the discovery of petroleum in the oil region of Pennsylvania through the period of independent production down to the final phase of Mr Rockefeller complete dommahon of the industry the story pocceds with an epic sweep and cpisod es unsurpassed by anything in fiction Much of the documentary evidence on whmh Miss larbell relies is now repnnted for the first time in valuable appendices which help to make the work as valuable to the scholar as it is already to the general reader "Rends like a romance though emery word Is true" CHRISTIAN GUARDIAN Cloth 8 vo Two volumes in a hex Profusely illustrated Postpaid $530 net $500 Young Hunter Thinks Gun and Mistake Will Cost By Star Special Service EDWARDSPORT Ind Dec red Harding fatally shot his sister Katie 15 yesterday through a Toung Harding had Charles Harper As inir thlnkirnr the aim fully pointed it' at his sister and pulled Lilt LI part of her face were torn away by tho discharge There is little if any chance of her recovery it i 1m train which was wrocki il had been rail roading tor several years He lives at 44 Hamilton avenue At 9 o'clock last night Mrs Huis had hoard no details ol' the wreck and tlid not know how seriously Imr husband was injured She was buoyed up however by ihc Tiope that he was not fatally injured Huis has a brother Charles liuls living at Richmond By Star' Special Service COLUMBUS Ind Dee The RevWilliam Jinnett of tlie Central Chris tian Church of Columbus has been ad mitted' to the liar in order that he might defend a suit on a note for $500 against his church Mr Jinnett however is well versed in law having studied it at Washington University and his appear ance in tlie church suit will hardly he his last in tlie local courts THE GI Qh IS ITON is promptly and satisfactorily answered here DeWitt a Railroader and Never Be fore Been In a Smashup A DeWitt the conductor Wiis killed In the Panhandle wreck' Cambridge City yesterday lived at 'EaAt Washington street wife as soon ns she heard of tlie fatal accident last night engaged a special car and with Samuel DeWitt a brother and an undertaker from tho Shirley un Oertaking establishment went io the scene of the disaster or twelve years DeWitt had been working on tho Panhandle division and the wreck in which he met death was inc ursc tnat lie nad Hast summer ho Albert mndn an a for the beneht of his health When he returned he contemplated for some time leaving the railroad business i When he started on his run Tuesday afternoon he was feeling badly and Mrs DeWitt pleaded with him not to go or a time hr was almost persuaded to stay at home dmt Anally saying that he would work as long as he could stand he started out for his last trip He was a man of exemplary habits lie was not only a total abstainer from all intoxicating liquors but was strongly op posed to the liquor traffic He was 40 years old and aside from the brother ciuuuvi it wm i nuia napoiis another brother John and a Goldie both living in Arizona was a conductor but at the time killed was acting as brakemansaid Ervin liuls the conductor 1 yANyOLIS CORNING STAR THURSDAY T' sU A 14 I fl NN A III i 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