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The Republici
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Columbus, Indiana
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'BU MGIREPU COLUMBUS, INOIAXA, MOXDAY. MAY il25. 1903. SHED 117. PBICE TWO CElFTfc.

KNOWS GOOD MEN ODODODODODOO TO KEEP ORDER OVER THE STATE THE BODY FOUND Remains of Murdered Rose Kaiser DIs- covered in Creek. Lawrenceburg, May 25. There Is much bitter feeling in Lawrenceburg and the authorities are taking extra; precautions tg prevent the lynching of Louis Eversonv the negro suspected of having brutally murdered seventeen-year-old Rose Kaiser near Manchester, whose body was found in 2 Special Bargains 5 oi News Notes Presented Here Just For Hoosicr Readers. Troops Are In Control Qthe Situation In Breathitt County, Ky. i Governor Durbln Displays a Partiality for Newspaper Indianapolis.

May 25. The! appointment of Dale J. Crittenberger. editor of the Anderson News, as a member of the board of nianagers of the Jeffer-sonville reformatory, is additional evidence of the fact that Governor Dur-bin is disposed to demonstrate a liking for newspaper men by appointing them to places of responsibility under his administration. On two of the most recently appointed boards he has 4 There Is a Style -IN- a a 3 A BAD CUTTING AFFRAY AND JURY AT WORK.

a creelc. The negro, who was arrested Cleves, Ohio, is sullen and uncom- a a S3 municative and is greatly In fear of placed newspaper men, T. N. French, Investigation of the Assassination ot J. B.

Jlareum, Ha Been Be- the veteran Alexandria editor, who has mob violence. He is a desperate character and Is wanted for crimes com Lawrence burg: Han Attacks Ilia Brother-in-Law and Cuts Off His Nose In a Frenzy. been named to the board of prison reform, and A. B. Crampton of the Delphi Citizen, who has been- chosen a can at Jackson.

fare And snap abont a Courtney Oxford for Women that no other Oxford has. member of the Vicksburg commission. Among other newspaper men appoint He mitted at Rising Sun. There have been many outbreaks of negroes at Cleves. Ohio, and along the river in this county, and it is feared the murder.

will bring about a bitter race war. A post-mortem examination of the body of Rosa Kaiser developed the fact that she was not assaulted by her negro slayer as was supposed, but evi tt Fear of Conaf qaenres Then Attacks Wife and Inflfcta Wounds From Which She May Die. ed by Governor Durbin axe Jacob P. Dunn of the Indianapolis Sentinel, who AViii 0ter Many From I Testilyiusr. is on the library commission.

Wil This Week liam C. Ball of the Terre Haute Gazette, who is one of the trustees of the i. a a a a 0 4 Lawrenceburg; i May 25. Frank dently perished in defense of her hon boys' school at Plainfleld. Alvah E.

Have Them Coroner Sales at the inquest ren- Vessemler. twenty years of age, be- or. Gibson of the Marion Leader, who is a member of the metropolitan police board. Charles H. Bundy, formerly i In Colonial Ties, Blu-k chers and all the latest 4 connected with Marion and Muncle pa came enraged at nis Dromer-in-iaw, Henry Woolfert, aged twenty, last evening and made a vicious attack on him with a knife, wielding the weapon with such good effect that Woolfert's nose was partially severed from his face and several deep gashes made in pers, a member of the.

board of trustees of the Indiana state prison, Louis effects at AT MM IL 2 S3 dered a verdict of murder at the hands of some person or persons unknown. The funeral of Rosa Kaiser at York-vllle Sunday was the most largely attended occasion ever known in that section and the feeling was Intense. Neither of the could attend. The mother is a prostrated invalid and the father Is still In a serious condition from his Injuries. May 25.

A battalion Tf trcofa numbering 120 men arrived In Jatl.scn at 5 o'clock Sunday after-Koon to preserve order in the town -end about the courthouse during the Investigation of the assassination of James B. Marcum, the last Tlctim of the Hargis-Cockrlll feud. The battalion, made up of one infantry company, from Shelbyrille and two batteries of artillery from Louisville and Lexington, arrived on a special, train from Lexington and at once pitched tamp on Wide Common. owned by Alexander Hargis near the center of "town. I a $2.00, ii." Tutewller, formerly editor of the Miami County Sentinel, a trustee of the state soldiers' home at Lafayette, and W.

W. Ross, editor of the Evans-ville Journal-News, a trustee of the deaf and dumb institute. Arthur L. his neck and breast. His wife tried to separate the men, whereupon he turned the blade on her, inflicting wounds of so serious a nature that S3 she is expected to die from their effects.

Vessemler fled and. reaching J. k. k. mkM k.

k. k. JK. k. Bodurtba of the Peru Journal and S.

N. Cragan of the Lebanon Pioneer, are WAR TO THE END Canvass Shoes for lit- the escaped to the Kentucky a shore in a skiff. tie boys and girls at WANTED SEVERAL IXDUSTRIOUS PES members of the governor's staff. Jas. Cockburn is on the Indiana World's Fair commission, and Acil Alexander of the Marion Chronicle and one of sons in eselx state to travel tor houoe estsb TOOK THE "DERAIL" eleven years and with a large eapltal.

The arrival of troops was unmarked by any particular Traveling on the special train with the soldiers 'were County Judge James Hargis and to mu opon merensnts ana areata iorRUoosa- 75c Ditch at lui ana prontapie una. fermraent engase menk weekly euh salary of S18 sad mil trsv. eling- expenses and hotel bills advanced la eaah each week. Experience not essential. Hen.

the governor's close friends, was recently made assistant secretary of $he commission and placed In active Heavy Freight Goes Into Veedersburg. No Quarter Is Given Macedonians by Bash I Bazouks. Salonica, May 25. The revolutionary band of nineteen men headed by the Macedonian leader Svetkoff, against which the Turkish troops were fighting all day Thursday near the Bulgarian village of Mogil, six miles north of Monastlr, was finally surrounded and destroyed. The fight was a prolonged one and Svetkoff, twelve of his men and six villagers, were killed.

The Turkish loss was trifling. Veedersburg. May 25j One of tion reference ana enclose seti-aaareasea en-velope. THE NATIONAL, Caxtoa ChiOSgO. a charge of collecting exhibits.

The governor's present private secretary, his brother. State Senator Alexander Hargis, the two most promlnentj members of the Hargis family. Another passenger was Judge Bach, who! is re-carded as the most important of the witnesses summoned to testify before the worst freight wrecks ever expert a a George B. Lockwood, and bis prede enced on thiB division of the Big Four was due to a "derail" which was thrown to protect the Clover Leal cessor, Colonel Charles E. Wilson, are Bead The Republican the special grand Jury as to.

the assas a both newspaper men. It is doubtful If there is a commonwealth in the crossing, and the failure of airbrakes a The Blue Front Store sination of Marcum. Judge 'Bach returned lrom Los Angeles, CaL, to give to stop the train. country where newspaper men figure The train. In charge of Conductor After the fighting the Bashi Bazouks a more prominently in state affairs than evidence.

During the course of an in nillaeed and burned eighteen houses F. M. Austin was made up of thirty they do at present in Indiana. terview he expressed the belief that In Mogil. I seven cars of merchandise and one car Ho disorder would occur as long as the Otto's The Indiana St.

Louis World's Fair Terror prevails In Monastlr and the! of fancy hogs. Engineer Frank Cook troops remained. Judge Bach said he tlid not fear a personal attack and de consuls propose to ask for foreign and Fireman W. J. Jester and the con guards.

Another sixteen battalions of ductor were in the cab and all Jumped commission have more of an inducement to work hard in making an excellent exhibit at the coming fair than oQononononoDa clared that he would remain' at his tome without taking any special mea Turkish troops are coming from Asia! Cook suffered a sprained ankle and Minor tQ-cemplete thecOT of the sures for self-protection; states except those immediately sur The train was descending a stee the villages. oDczjonnonono Public opinion is divided as to the Ics rounding Missouri. This arises from grade and the reversal, of the engine probability ot indictment or conviction "of Marcum's 'assassin as a result of the fact that they will have an excel and application of airbrakes failed to lent opportunity to make the fair ex avert the accident, though the speed Cream hibit a paying investment to the manufacturers and great industrial lead was materially slackened when the derail was encountered. The engine 1 Turks Destroy Village. May 25.

The Macedonian committee reports that have burned the village of Banitzl, near Seres. Only forty-eight of the 500 Inhabitants escaped, and many women and girls were outrgade and murdered and their bodies cast into the water. a ers. The markets where Indiana rolled half way down, a fifteen-foot em Soda goods are sold are largely la surround ing states. It Is these states which bankment and was so badly wrecked that It scarcely bears resemblance to am engine.

Fourteen cars were piled up in confusion and several were torn a a a THE NATIONAL GAME to pieces. -AND- Put Under Federal Bond. will send the great crowds to the fair. The exposition managers estimate that the bulk of the visitors will come from within a radius of 500 miles of St. Louis.

Within this territory are, the very markets where most of the state's products go. Every effort on the part of the Indiana commission! to have a fair exhibit of the state's products Current Scores In the Three Btgi Terre Haute, tnd.j May 25. Hovey Tislow. a member of the school board and respected citizen of Petersburg, a Seasonable Drinks represented in a way which will show what Indiana has will therefore be DrybreacL's Silver Star Flour 45c at Tooley'sj was brought before United States Commissioner Higglns charged with fraudulent use of the mails. He had been Indicted by the Arkansas federal grand and if the Indictment Is held good by Judge Anderson on June 11, he will be taken to that state.

He repaid in dollars and cents the opin ,4 Leagues. i NATIONAL LEAODB. No Sunday games scheduled. AMERICAN LEAOTia At Chicago, 0 Boston. 7.

At Grand Rapids Detrot, Washington. 4. At St. Louis, New York. 4.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. At St. Paul. Toledo, 3. At Kansas City.

10; Indianapolis, 4. At Minneapolis, IS; Columbus, 4. At Milwaukee, Louisville, ion of the men collecting the exhibit. The reports which have been sent out In the last few days concerning the serious condition of Booth Tarkington have been exaggerated, according to -AT- the work of the special grand jury "which was Impaneled today with Judge Red wine sitting, on the bench. Curtis Jett, who is under arrest at 'Winchester the crime, will not ask for a change' of venue if Indicted returned to Jackson.

Jrosecutlng Attorney Byrd states that tt is possible that such a motion may fee made by those interested is the prosecution. Doubt Is expressed by nany as to the probability of witnesses mustering up courage to tell the grand Jury all they know The tommoa belief is that fear of assassination after the troops are withdrawn may seal the. lips of those who day know about 'the killing of time has been set for the withdrawal of troops. j. Curtis Jett, accused of the assassination of Marcum.

remains In Jail at "Winchester, where he was arrested. Habeas corpus proceedings Instituted tor him will keep him under the Jurls-. "diction of the court' there until Jtfne 4. It is understood, however, that if an indictment Is returned at Jackson the Clark county court will surrender Jett to Breathitt authorities for Immediate trial. The press of the state takes a pessimistic view of the results to be accomplished at Jackson the belief being that fear of assassination after the troops are withdrawn! will restrain Jackson people from testifying to what they know and what is -co mme knowledge of the three murders specified and of over thirty others "which have occurred during the last eighteen months for which there nave been no convictions.

gave bond for his appearance. The in dictment charges him with writing let a a ters to promote a fake footrace at Hot Springs. his physician, who announced yesterday that there is no reason why any Claims First Victim. alarm should be felt for Mr) Tarkington. His is an ordinary ase of ty Otto's The Druggist Michigan City.

Ind4 May 25. The Michigan City Electric railway has phoid fever, the doctor and need North of Conrt House cause no unusual uneasiness. a claimed its first victim by striking and killing instantly I the five-year-old Led to Suicide. Buffalo, N. May Blod-gett, general bookkeeper of the Bank of Buffalo, shot himself in the head in the basement of the bank building.

The bullet entered Just back of the left eye and severed both optic nerves. If. he survives he will be blind. Blod-gett told Elliott i MacDougaL president of the bank, who was summoned after the discovery of the shooting that he was short 9519. daughter of Stephen MadJanskL The If all goes well the next two weeks will see lnterurban service completed between Indianapolis and Richmond.

child was playing in! the street and a started to cross in front of the car, Within a month the managers of the companies hope to complete the line which was going at great speed. The motorman could do nothing, as the nonooooonoooo through to Dayton. Throgn service ODODODODOnOD car ran the child down before he re will then be established from here to alized she was in danger. This is the Dayton. Oros first fatal accident the road has had since It was built.

Monitor Moving Along. A Desperate Suicide. New York. May 25. An unknown man sitting in an open car crossing Brooklyn bridge suddenly alighted when the car was In the middle of the center span 'and, running' to the side of the bridge.

Jumped Into the river. a a Overcome by Oil Fumes. Memphis. Tenn May 25.4 The mon YZill Sate Yon lions? Warren. IncL, May 25.

A man sup itor Arkansas arrived here Sunday. posed to be Leroy Palmer was found The vessel took on coal and departed hour this an early R1CHES WERE PROMISED for the gulf at morning. dead In an oil tank on the -farm of George Irwin, about three miles south of here. He bad been ordered to clean an oil tank, and when last seen alive he was preparing obey He All 5c cigars Escaped Mob by Suicide. President Enroute Seattle.

May 25. Sunday was spent quietly by President Roosevelt. In view ot th fae rist th Marion. May 25: Closely pur And Now Get-Rich-Quick Men Must Show the Court. Chicago, May 25.

What Is said by the police to be one of the biggest schemes ever set In operation was tfpped by raids made entered the tank and was suffocated sued by a mob. Stephen Isenhour ran are selling at 3 for 10c four miles Into the" country after shoot president always observes the Sab- tae arising from the oU bath as he sees fit. the citizens of Seat a a It Was Self-Defense. tie gave him foil range to follow bis by detectives on the George T. May 25.

Coroner ing his wife late Sunday afternoon. When he reached Mount Olive church, realizing that he would be captured, he turned his revolver against bis head and seat two bullets crashing through a or I I. TJ :.7 T. Prother has rendered his verdict in the case of the killing of Marshal Tay 8 for 25c. TT lor by Deckard in the pistol the skulL Isenhour was placed in a t-7i1 duel at Nashville Monday last, saying Northern Pacific on the return to the i Before and After See window carriage by a posse of officers who had arrived and was taken to a hospital.

Be was conscious, and said bis wile AM VAtn rnrlA we4Aita ltI186. 1 was at large under H.000 bond. The display. was the cause of the trouble. Mrs.

Isenhour was thought to be dead, when verdict gives general satisfaction. found, but revived and may recover. Sullivan Stock and Grain company. which has a branch in Indianapolis. V.

i i It was discovered, according to the detectives, that millions of circulars cent out by Sullivan mating alleged fraudulent representations had' induced hundreds of victims in all parts ot the' country to Invest in stocks, grain. cotton- and coffee futures and that, with but tew. exceptions, when the investors wished to withdraw their profits or principal they Informed that it had been lost. The circular letters were printed In "red Ink in sensational language and promised investors speedy riches. The police allege that Sullivan baa obtain 4 $50,000 within two weeks.

Crushed by Train. Evans vine, Ind-. May 25- Robert I Fatal Runaway. The picture tells the story: A swollen, pain-distorted face made comfortable and smiling-by oar dental skilL Suffering is unnecessary foolish In fact. Don't tell your trouble to the police, but bring- it to us and well relieve it.

CrawfordsTfUe, Ind-. May 25. Mrs. McMahan. Louisville Nashville railroad ear inspector at this point, was found dead and crushed half a mile S.

M. Van cleave of Kansas City was -WBl Instantly killed here a runaway ac Big Warehouse Burned. -Philadelphia, May 25. Fire caused a loss of upward of 1.000.000 last night In the building of the Front Street Warehousing company. Merchandise of a general character was stored in the place.

The bonding was owned hf Jacob Wiseman, and was valued at 1 65,000. Three firemen were Injured, two of them sustaining fractured shoulder bladea. below Newell, near this city. The sup cident. Mrs.

Vandeave Jumped from her carriage, breaking ker neck and position Is that he attempted to crawl beneath, a car; which was suddenly snored. He was a Maeoaw His widow fracturing her skulL She had been visiting relatives la this etty tor sev Prall Denison MrrlTea. eral days..

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