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BiPWWpiw JJIjKKWV. pie maime Senfimei hi 'M ESTABIaTBECED 1833. FKIDAY. JAN. 16.

185)1. PRICTE TWO CENTS. GEO. DEWALD CO. WE WILLON SATURDAY, JAN.

17, Oommenoe a COST SKLE To 1m oontinned nntU the first of Feb ruary 01 the following goods DRE55 Qoods, Dress 5rimrii7s, ilpdruear, UooIer? J05iery, QCOIE5. I This Sale is to BEDUOE Our Stock. ads goocu wui db soid as uuar. No Freight, No 10 per cent added to pay Store Expenses, GEORGE 1 DEWALD AKD roiur raTT kt A I REBELS IN ARMS! Outbreak la Baenee A7.Iti.T Troops neat to Bop. areas tke itni.iin.

BA G0UlID! All the odd pieoes or sit parts of Bets, Vases, Glasses will be plaoed am onr bargain counter, and will bs old at very low prioes. A few Baskets lightly damaged, at one third cost. China Individual batters So. A few Haddock Semi porcelain, handsomely deooreted Bonp Plates while they last, 10 aents each. Some few handsome Dreams 1 Jo, and every thing while the the odds last, at the same low prioes.

I East of Court House. jm: in RnsTHR Rrnnir L.P.SHHRP. Here We Go FOR THE WIND DP And its going to be done np in good snaps. We are iroinff to sell to onr cat my article on oar first floor and Cloak department from January 17th until inventory. AT COST! A Just as you Read it Is Exactly It Means.

We feel exceedingly grateful for the largo amount of patronage we have enjoyed the past season and we propose to express It by Elvlngr our patrons Jhls Bunlflt lUOUPOLF I CO. 54 Calhoun St. Port Wavne. Ind. Bnairos Atbss, Jan, 16.

A strong rebel foroe is reported to bs assembled in the proTinoe ol Entre Bios. The people of the province are tnnoh alarmed at the situation of affairs. The telegraph wires hare been out. The government has sent a heavy detaohment of troops to the disturbed distriot to suppress the outbreak. All sorts of rumors are in oireulation as to the origin and strength of the revolution.

THU OHEUWll UVKK. Tbe Ileetuee Come to rlae Bldce te lS.rrs.de. ruts Bmi AesifOT, B. via Bush Tills, Jan. 10.

The Indians hare at last oome or rather are ooming in. They string along the west bank of the White Clay oreek for a distanoe fflT two miles. They are mounted, walking. riding in their wagons and in aot are adTanoing in every manner known to them. They are driving and leading immense herds of ponies.

Boms of them are entering the friendlies' oamp; others an pitohlng their tepees on the west bank of the White Olay. They are the Ogallalas. The Brolee, however, are oamping in the bottom around Bed Cloud's house, and halt a mile from the agency buildings. Frank Oronrard, the eoout, estimates the number of lodges at 73, though he oan not estimate the number of Indians, The latter oan not, however, be fewer that 3, 500. The surrender of the hostile oamp was not in the nature of an abject capitulation.

The savages oame because there was no esoape for them. They were surrounded by a oironlar wall of bayonets, and any hostile demonstration on their part would hare meant their slaughter, HEKUKH roK MOSEY. and in administering ohloroform she wss aooldentally given too muoh and her death resulted. Her husband is the agent of the jEtne Insurance oompany here and her parents reclde at Leavenworth, Ind. nimaTHK Lincoln.

TWO SUICIDES. aew Wallaces Nephew Jampe From a Talrd.Stery Wladow al elde at Hartford Cllj, A Bjaterleao Bekhary at Blrmlag tM, Ala. Biaminoham, Jan. 16 Two weeks ago Joseph Garden, a French man, oame to this oity, eooompanied by a traveling oompanion named Lonis Lambert They engaged rooms at a boarding house kept by Mrs. A.

B. Ijedet, who is of French birth. Zaun bert told Mrs. Ledet that Oardon had recently oome into possession of a large fortune, and that the latter had $60,000 in cash and diamonds valued at 618,000 with him. Mrs.

Ledet, who is a handsome young widow, says that several days ago Qardon proposed marriage to her, and Wednesday, as an evidenoe of his sincerity, gave her 112,000. It was after banking hours and Mrs. Ledet looked the money in a closet in her room. Yesterdsy night she discovered that the room had been entered and the money stolen. Oardon and Lambert were both missing yesterdsy morning and no trace of them has been found.

Mrs. Ledet's theory is, that Lambert has murdered Oardon and stolen the money. She has sworn ont a warrant for his arrest and employed detectives on the case. Tke If folate Weleamed Back to Baglaad. BotJTniia roK, Jan, 10.

United States Consel Jaspar II. Bradley at o'olook this morning boarded the steamer Baale, of the North German Lloyd line, to weloome back to England the United States minister, Mr. lAn ooln, who was on board. Mr. Bradley was kindly reoelved, bat Mr.

Idnooln refused to submit to an interview with any one of the number of newspaper le porters who had come from all parts of the country, hoping to lndnoe the minister to talk on Behriog Sea matters. Loitdok, Jan. 10. On arriving in this oity from Southampton, ths Amerioan minister, Mr. Lincoln, was weloomed at the station by the staff of the United States legation.

The party Immediately entered carriages and wers driven to Mr. Lanooln's quarters. na.BBL.ss HJCN. TUIHIIr Was a Xfarrl.se Ceremeay Performed at Ptn, l.d. Pbrc, Ind Jan.

10. An nnnaally interesting runaway marriage, with probably the shortest service of any yet recorded, occurred yesterday pablioly in one of the large dry goods houses. The witnesses were amused customers and clerks, and the participants were Welter Eltsroth and Miss Mary Dopey, both well known people of North Grove. Rev. James Ferry officiated, having been brought along to expedite matters, with the following service' "John hand.

I By United Btatea authority in my hands, I pronounoe you man and wife. Amen." Congratulations by the many present followed. SSI LI VIM. MOVBSV TM rivlas; Banklaa at Laot rile, rev Aaaeaaeemeat. Mr.

Oaucsx, Jan. 10. At last the air ship is a faot. It was taken to Chicago to day and exhibited in the exposition building. The buoyanoy chamber is twenty four feet long and six and one half feat in diameter.

The ship with the propellers, rudders, etc. Is thirty feet in length. The inventors have a contract with James A. Fanning and others to exhibit it for twelve weeks. They are to receive $100,000.

It is to fly around the exposition building and carry two passengers. It went by express. A oar was changed here for that purpose, as it could not be put in a oar door, TWO BAN BUS. aTereed te close TO elr Doors at tlree. vlllcra.

GnmjQTVrxxB, Fa, Jan. 16. The Btonboro savings bank and Bandy Lake savings banks, both of which were largely managed by the same parties, have failed. The liabilities of the Btonboro institution exoeeda the aseeta, but the Sandy Lake oonoem claims to be able to pay its debU in full. All the money in the eastern part of Mercer county is tied np by the failures.

Chloroform, eca.ee. Ueateu JbrDIAKarous, J11 1 A very sad death occurred yesterday, Mrs. F. L. Molkjr was preparing to have a very dangerous surgical operation performed, Dealers of Uramlte sad Marble nold a Mesolea at the Bleh Hotel.

An interesting meeting has just been finished in this oity of marble and granite dealers of Indiana, The meeting was held at the Bloh hotel. The object of the session was to formulate plans looking to the welfare of the association and their general interests. Among the number who were present a SwrnTCx. reporter met the following gentlemen B. F.

Hayes, Lagrange, H. J. Flatt, Lagrange, S. Bmithson, Marion, H. A.

Bookwood, Marion; Frank Johnson, Cleveland, Bernard Fullman, Kendall ville, N. Dody, Elkhart, J. B. Slaughter, Qoshen, O. B.

Inks, Lagonier. A IIIISHKB. Mia: oil Well Near Harleo, l.dlana. Mimon, Jan. 16 A large oil well was struck a few miles southeast of here yesterday.

An attempt has been made to eonoeal the magnitude of the strike, but great quantities of oil hsve aped, notwithstanding the effort to stop the flow. The well belongs to Monroe Bieberling, the great plate glass manufacturer, who is seouring leases on the other land as rapidly as possible. Great excitement prevails in this city over the strike. IN BIB BLBKP. Thomas HiGovtra Leaves Bis Bed, Vallo, aad lo lajared.

Last night, during his sleep, Thorns. MoGovern, who is doing a sentenoe st the oonnty jail for drunkenness, suffered from nightmare and while walking about fell and struok his head against an iron bedstead. He was found in a state of unoonsoionsness and Dr. J. M.

Dinnen was sent for. The injury is more of a oonoussion than anything else and the unfortunate fellow is in a bad condition. CHILDBBB CHUATKD. Left Alo.e, I. Their riij, They Bet Fire te tha He.se.

Bbazdl, Jan. 16. Two children, aged three years and fifteen months, re sons of Frank Biggs, of Mlnshall, Ferke oonnty, were cremated in their home Wednesday. The children were left alone in the house and it is thought the elder raked live eoals from the atove, setting flre to the house. Tlolated the Lettfirr Law.

Cnieaeo, Jan. 16 A man giving his name first as L. 8. Loring, bnt afterward as C. E.

Gould, wss arrested by federal offloere yesterdsy, charged with using the mails for lottery purposes. Gould is believed to be the agent in Chicago of the Louisiana lottery. He gave bonds before Commissioner Hoyne, who held him to the federal grand jury in 5.000. oo.d Bordered. Jaoxsos, 16.

Sunday afternoon the remains of John Cox, ool orod, were discovered in a marshy hollow near Ripley. Cox had evidently been murdered. Virge and Tom Oox, brother and nephew of the deceased, were arrested on suspicion. Yeaterday they mads a confession and gave the particulars of the crime, riaoterero Active. Bostob.

Jan. 26. The Operative Plasterers' International union at yesterday's session advised that a large oorp of organisers bwappointed and urged the plasterers to oonduot a vigorous agitation in all parts of both countries represented. This edvioe will be ao oepted and acted upon. JTederal laterfere.ee.

CHAxnanroir, W. Jan. 16. In bis message to the legislature the governor strongly recommends that if the Foroe bill passes congress, the time of holding state and oonnty eleotions be changed in order to remove "them from the danger of federal interf srenoe, Balee. He.

l.dletod. Missomu Tiiui, Jan. 16 All tha saloon keepers in this oity were in dioted by the grand jury yesterday, arreted by Sheriff Garrison and taken to Logan to await trial. W. W.

Bookbill, of the Journal, Is at Indianapolis, St. Paui, Jan. 16 Wallace Letbers, a nephew of Gen. Lew Wallace and of William Wallace, postmaster at Indianapolis, Ind was picked np at 7 o'olook thii morning outside of the Lyons block, where he roomed, he having fallen or jumped from the window of his room, three stories above. It is supposed to be a oase of suioide Haotfou Citi, Jan.

16. Special to Tas SairriHat. Dennis Keefe took landnum last night, from the snoots of whloh he died about 4 o'olook this morning. Ha came from Delphi and had been in the employ of the paper mills, which is managed by OoL Zollinger, of Fort Wayne. No cause is known for the rash aot, CB1HIBJAL CALBNDAB.

A Haaflat at Ua. Koo.d With a H.lre I. His Heart. Damon, Jan. 16.

The prospect of a double hanging here yesterday drew a large orowd of people, but pity for the woman in the oase gained for her a new trial at the last moment, and only one was hanged. This was Chas. Beeves, oolored. He quarreled with a man named Grorawonld, who struok him with a stick aad cursed hJm. When Beeves told Ella Jaokson, with whom he was living, she berated him for allowing a white man to abuse him, aad ordered him never to oome back to her until be had killed Orom would.

A few minutes later Beeves shot Gromwould dead. The woman on her first trial was found guilty with a recommendation to mercy. whioh averted the gillowa. She scour ed a new trial and was agiin oonrioted, this time with the death aentenoe Beeves died without etruggle. Ohamxwte, N.

Jan. 16 Jos. Hams was found dead near Morgan town yesterday with a knife stioklng in his heart. Tbe murderer is supposed to be John Aiken, whom Harris had threatened to kill on night on aooount of gossip oonneoting Aliens with Mrs. Hams.

The oitmens are ont en masse looking for Aiken. TIIK ILAMin WHY farmer Smith Bee.me a Ulsbway. Hls Mold Deed. Sbebhah, Texas, Jan. 16 At Belli Texas, twelve miles east of here, Geo.

Smith, a farmer, entered a saloon Wednesday night and oompelled seven men, at the point of a revolver, to hand over their money and valuables. As he was leaving the saloon Jim Siebel, the town marshal, fired, but missed him, and Smith returned the shot and the bullet entered Siebel'. head. He will die. Smith was afterwards captured, brought here and placed in jail, in spite of the efforts of ths mob to Iynoh him.

He said that hard times and poor crops decided him to become a robber. OUTBKHN ITA1B. The B.btropleal Kapooltlo. Ope.o at Jaekao.vllle, via. Jaokaoitvtlu, Jan.

16 The nbtropioel exposition opened its fourth annual session in this city at 8 o'olook last evening Nearly 2,000 persons were present The exhibits "are nearly all in plaos and everything promises a prosperous season. Bev. Sam Jones will be here for ten days some time in February or March, and early in April, the exposition will close with a grand Inter state military drill. TOO MUCH WOBH Ga.ee. the Death of the B.pervlel.a; Architect ot the trend's fair.

Ohio aeo, Jan. 16 John W. Boot, nperviaing architect of the world's fair, died at his home, 56 Astor street, last night at 5 o'olook, from croupous pneumonia. So sudden and nnexpeoted was his death, that his physician Dr. Henry Hooper, worked over him for an hour after it ooourrod, hoping against hope that artificial respiration would demonstrate that life was not extinot.

The doctor says Mr. Boot's death was due to exposure and over work. Offored a OHAMCB. at Bis Hoed realties alarr. Saw Fbakoisoo, Jan.

16 The California Athletio olub la making great efforts to arrange a match for a good purse between Fitssimmons and Joe Ohoynski, now in Australia. Fitssimmons is willing and Ohoynski has been cabled. The Olymphio olub of San Franoisoo wired Dempsey yeaterday, offering him the position of boxing in struotor, reoently resigned by Oorbett, at a big salary. Clooed Br the MherlaT. NswYosx, Jan.

16. The establishment of Jas. Chaakel, proprietor of the Chaakel Chemical works, hsa been closed by the sheriff on executions for 811,790. Mr. Chaakel said yeaterday that his liabilities amounted to about (70,000.

Mr. Chaakel has hopes that tbe assets will be large enough to cover all liabilities. Diss. Was Ahead. Phh.adkuhu, Jan.

16 Dr. Samuel Q. Dixon, of the academy of nature sciences, in view ol the reports cabled from abroad regarding the Kooh lymph, onoe more puts forth his claim to a prior discovery of tuberoulotis lymph. He announced this claim the day before Koch's formula was sent abroad, but he Informed bis profsssional friends several weeks ago, that ba had not the slightest doubt that the Ijmph or tnberoulosis fluid he discovered in 1889, was identl cal with that of Koch's. He was sd viaed to mske his formula public and gave the matter to the Medioal News just one dsy before the Kooh formuls was announced.

L. TIIFIK IS the sir. tbe Bt. faal tla Uet al Ther Want. HnvwArxat, Jan.

IS Oflloials of ths Milwaukee and St. Paul road here state that a total of forty eight agents and operators on the entire system quit work thLi morning, bs per tbwir resigns tions. Their plaoes were filled at onoe, and not a ripple of trouble was notioa sbls. General Superintendent Collins says he has on file bnndreds of applications of men desiring work, and he oan fill all the offloes vacated as fast as the old men leave. The walk oat, as far as official reports show, provod a oomplete failure.

MrLWAtrxKa, Jan. 16 Superintend ent Underwood, of the Biver division of the Milwaukee road, says about four of the employes of his divisian quit work to day. He says he does not think it is a strike as four men are liable to quit work any dsy. He puts no oredenoe in the stories of a general strike of which there are no indications here. Sx.

Faox, Jan. 16 J. S. Newton, olaim agent and ohief of polioe of the Milwaukee road, says he has been all over the road and has found indications of tronble. He says that no strike hss been inaugurated to day as was anticipated, and if operators should go out tho oompany have hundreds of applica tions from men who will fill the plaoce vacated.

Kahsas Cirv, Ma Jtn 16 The Milwsnkee ofiioials here say they have received no word that any opt rators have resigned The Kansas City divis lonis working all right, and the offloiala say they are reoeiving applications for work. In the local freight oflloo among the foroe of olerks there are ton experienced operators whom the offioiala say they oan send out on the line if necessary. The operators are brother hood men, and they were at their kejs as usual thiB morning. MiLWAtTKcs, Jon. 16 General Man ager Earling, of the St.

Paul road, in this city to day said to a Journal repre sentative at noon, the total number of reaignations received are as follows In Dakota, Minnesota, 16, lows, 17, Illinois, 9, Wisconsin, none. These plaoes were promptly filled and we have experlenoed no snnoyanoe whatever. The report oiroulated some time ago that reductions in salsries would be made Jsnnary 1, was false in every particular, as no suoh move wss ever contemplated by the oompany. But the report had the effeot of misleading some of our men and they were influ eneed by it until they left. We regret the steps they have Uken for their sakes, but the oompaDy has no trouble in getting good men for their plaoes A number of operators were here to day who olaimed that they had been called in from the LaOroese division of the road and asked if they would take positions in Iowa.

To this thiy snswered by drawing back their coats and displaying a ribbon with the words "We are no scabs" printed thereon. They say out of fifteen meu asked to work, all positively refused bnt two, who agreed to go. DBVL1NKM A j.OOI SfflK Sms tor Bpoo.er Bef uses a roaltlo. Worth SSS.eoO Tear. MnwACKKA, Wis Jan.

16. Senator Bpoonor is said to have deolwed an offer of (25,000 a year to locate in Chicago and become solioitor general of the Chicago and Milwaukee railroad after his retirement from the senate. It is said to be his desire to remain a resident of Wisconsin, and Milwaukee will be Lis future home. He has already beau retained as oounsal by some of the heaviest iron houses of Cleveland, and will devote himself almost exclusively to corporation business. Bis; Plall Habberr.

SrniNonsrj), Mo Jan. 16 The faot that a heavily filled mail l.ouoU from Kansas City on Snnday, January 4, was stolen from the platform at Niouol's Junotion has uat loakel out. The pouoh contained over 3,000 letters and forty six registered paokages The empty pouch was found on the river bank near the station. It is supposed the robbers scoured a considerable amount of money from the registered packages. There is now olew Dtuoo.eeo India.

A.rnlia. Coluhbus, Ohio, Jan. 16 Lienten ant Wilson, of the Seoond nrtillmy liaa written a letter to his ful Ik r. Stale Senator Wilson, In whioh ho denounces in the severest terms the government In dian tgenta, "These agents, "he writes, "are a set pt toonndrels, and tho Indian bureau is rotten from top to bottom." Mr Steele lojarod. Masion, Jan.

16. Mrs Steele, wife of Oovernpr Steele, of Oklahoma, wss seriously Injured Weduesdsy even ing by a fall on the icy pavement Thero are apprehensions as to her recovery, GRINDING AGAIN. Jnajr Ronrke tonr th Circuit Loart A 0lTorrarntMl, Mia Other Hew Jadgo irOurk returned from In diAaapolis laak uigbt avnd convened the oii on it court this morning. He ia somewhat invigorated, and expretwea oootiilenoe that he will not have to ad journ oourt again on aoooant of aiokiie vs. The jndge decreed a JuJgment in the otuia of P.

Randall ra. Mel villa Era nolt and George on chattel mort gages. Ihe demand wm for $400. and the judgment vraa for $311. A div6roe wm also granted ia the uik of Leopold Wolf re.

Barbara Wolf, the costs being paid hy the plaintiH. The par tie were asperated once before and resumed their marriage relations, bat it seems to no avail. ooumx MOTE. Superior oourt Cham. H.

Worden vs. W. J. Xmoj and P. A.

RanJjJl reoiren. was called up this afternoon and Jadge A. A. Ohapin was a special judge. Tred Mejer.

the saloon keeper, was fined by Justioe Ryan this morning for aaeanlt and battery on John Martin Johnson. Meyer had Johnson arrested on the charge of drunkeness and the man was acquitted. The trouble grew oat of certain motions of Johnson in Meyer's aaloon. II. O.

Hanna. who has been confined to the house for several weeks with rheumatism, will probably not be able to be on the streets before next week. The last will of Mm. Peter Oayot has boon Hied She leaves her estate to her sister and mother Before Eequire Tranoe David Hill attached three trunks belonging to Clemens Hirjz in order to secure a board hill Before Etqniro Wilkinson Wesley Reftd, ot the Ft mflo saloon, was fined 820 und costs for selling liquor to minors, Mr Rial is being pursued by young follows dinoharged from his service. The case of Boyd Bliannon vs.

Ben. S. Gong, has been appealed from Eflquiro Miller, of Cedar Greek town skip, to the circuit oourt Attorneys Hollopeter and Mjera appear for the parties In the superior oourt Judge Dawaon decreed the Etna In saranoe oompany poMHweion of real estate held by B. SllOrsff James Monroe Thorbnrn et al. sue Thomas Covington, on aooount, for 8300.

Breen is attorney Fred Banett et si. sue Oharlca Heisner et al for 8350. W.ftE. Leonard are attorneys. LOCAL ITEMS.

Hon J. M. Barrett has returned from Indianapolis, Superintendent Blake left for Indianapolis to day, J. E. Graham, of Ugonier, is the gueBt of Mr.

Kegg, of Butler street. The Zion'e classes will meet at the Reformed orphans' home next Thursday. Councilman Wm. Meyer, the batter, has returned from a business trip to Chicago. Wm.

Peokman, of ast Jefferson street, is quite ill. He is eighty two years old. The Fort Wayne Iron works are plan ing a boiler in the Kellar Medioal works on Barr street. P. O.

FiarWr ia still confined to his bed. He is suffering from the effects of a sprained baok. A horse belonging to F. Relnkans meicr, the Broadway grocer, fell and broke a leu to day. Rev Dannooker will preach next Sunday evening at the St.

John's Luth eran oh rob. In English, Father O'lmary council 0. B. will hold a special meeting in their rooms at Library hall this evening. O.

Bennett, who jast started a restaurant at Bluffton, was in the city to purchase supplies to day. The loss to T. J. Fleming's stock by the reoent fire has been settled by the msunnoe companies for 81700. There will be a special meeting of Father O'Leary con noil No.

327. O. B. at Library hall this evening. The ladies in and out of the Baptist congregation will hold a prayer service tc morrow afternoon aft 3 o'clock.

One week from next Bunjday Ehlert Rceac, of this oity, will be married to Sophia Eggers, of Adams county. The uuion meeting of the Prosby tertan churches at the Third ohuroh yesUrJay evening, was largely attended. Tne Loyal Temperanoe legion will hoi 1 a meeting Sunday afternoon at the U. bea lqaarters on Harrison street. The Emmett quintet furnished several nice selections at the house warming given to Mr.

and Mrs, Hogan. of Baker street, last eveniDg Tbe Women's Christian Temperanoe union held a meeting this afternoon at the house of Mrs Barker, corner of Wayne and Lafayette street The following real estate transfers Lave biieu reoorded Tolney Parka to Wm. Btalhut. 2 J. W.

Smith's, $300. John BarttUi to JulU Randall, 161 Fletcher's, 8100, Catherine Tegtmeyer to Edward Men newish, west half 120 Lewis', 8000. W. J. Morrison, Canadian agent for (he Fort Wayne Electric oompany, is in the oity.

Mrs. Sophia Lee and daughter, Mary, of 120 Harrison street, have returned from a visit in Adams county Ihe Clerks' association will hold reg ular meetings in the old G. A. R. hall Calhoun street every Thursday evening The young foils of Emanuel's Luth eran church are preparing to give a con cert and entertainment in ihe near future Harry Aohenbaoh, the Calhoun stteet mruiotvl dealer, has made a departure by turning out guitars made iu his own eBtablishment.

Mrs. W. S. Bash gave a "rainbow party" Wednesday evening. It was her birthday anniversary.

The occasion was a very pleasant one. A public entertainment will be given by Phoenix lodge No. 101, K. of this evening at Randall hall Exer gums oommenoe at 8 clock sharp. Benjamin Shaffer, a specimen of dissi pated manhood over a night's spree, was before the mayor this morning and was sent to jail for eleven days.

W. R. Sterling, first Yioe president of the I Hi no is steel oompany, of Chicago, will make an address to young men some Sunday evening early in Febru ary. Next Tuesday Superintendent of Motive Power D. Casanave will meet in his office in this oity all the master mechanic and general foremen under his charge.

Rev C. Gross, pastor of Emanuel Lutheran ohuroh, is recovering from his lllnoss It is hardly probable that he will be able to fill his pulpit for several weeks Rev Smothers, of Kokomo, Iod was in tho city yesterday, aooom panled by his ton year old daughter, whom ba placed in the feeble minded ins ti tuts The Zollinger battery will have a meeting this evening and will be drilled by Oapt. W. W. Mungen.

The boys are ooming to the front in military rraotioe, William Forsyth, professor of the Hamilton art school ou East Lewis street, gave a free exhibition this after noon of water colors, oil painting and drawing Hon Richard Ogles by, who received tbe nomination for senator in tbe Illinois canons, is a relative of Mrs. O. Rurode, of this city, and has made sev eral visits here. The annual ball and reception of the Wayne olub will be given at the Schroeder hall on Broadway February 4 This olub is composed of members of Wayne oommandery, O.B.L. Mrs.

Longshore Potts, M. and maid, and Mr. Beewir, local mana ger for the Qaarkeress, are at the Aldine hotel. Mr Seewir was formerly editor of the Lawrence Daily JournvL Frank Fisk has returned to the city and is now at his old home on West DeWald street. Mr.

Fisk has traveled through Indiana and other states with a medicine oompany and in other interests. Mr. Ho wen stein, the gentleman who purohased the Jones photograph gal lery, is very highly spoken of by the eitiaens of Delphi, his former home, as oae of their leading oitacena. We are glad to weloome him to our city. The new scale of wages of the painters has not yet gone into effect, A meeting is to be held with the master paint era ao that an amicable adjustment may be reached.

Suoh a meeting was called to occur a few evenings ago, but a quorum failed to material uo. Eugene Baldwin, a brother of the late Mrs. OoL O. D. Hurd, arrived in the oity last evening, and owing to his necessary return to morrov the funeral of Mrs.

Hurd was held this afternoon, from the residence of Mrs. Frank Baldwin, of West Berry street, The funeral was first announced to occur Saturday afternoon. The obsequies were largely attended. John Lynch, who has held the posi tion of janitor at the Library hall for nearly three years, will tender his resig nation, to take effect In a few days, He has been succeeded by John Oaahman, who for a years was foreman of the section in the Lake Shore yards. Dnnng the time Mr, Lynch held the position the duties were always performed in au faithful manner.

State Auditor elect Henderson was at the state house at Indianapolis, yesterday and spent the most of his time in the office he is to occupy. Mr Henderson has named George Bmg ham, of Indianapolis, as principal olurk in the land department and George W. Duke, of Kokomo, as ohief olerk in tbe insurance department, J. Coombs, Auditor Can's ohief deputy, will remain iu the office until March. Jl.laao Ma.rli.rte.

Chicago, Jan. 16 Wheat, May, 9ol July, 91. Corn, May, 61), July, Mi, May, 45i Fork, Jan 810 SO, May, 810 6o. Lard, May, 86 22. Ribs, Jan 8 92.

May, $0 42 SAD ENDINg OF LIFE. Joiin A. Ueritr, te Rad Pliyslcal eSnf Contnltl Bjoielde. ill 7 VI Last evening at 6 30 o'olook John A. Garity, manager of the Fort Wayne Transfer anl Storage company commit tud Binoido by shooting himself through the head with a 38 calibre revolver.

The deed was done in the office of the company, at tha oorner of Columbia and Lafayette streets, and although it hap pened at the hour named above, it waa not discovered nntil nine o'olook. A report of a pistol was beard at 6J50 o'olook, bat nothing was thought of it until, at nine o'olook John Doyle, the foreman of the barn, entered the office and found the lifeless body of Mr Gar ity still in a sitting posture in hie ohair with a bullet hole just above Lis right ear and the revolver still in his hand, grasped tightly. Death must have been instantaneous On his desk was found a letter which gave his reasons for commit ting the rash aot whioh were the intense bodily pain and mental worry he suffered from neuralgia In the head. For some time past he had been complain ing of severe pains in the head, and since Sunday had been growing worse. and he said they were driving hitu frantic His brother in law, Mr, diot, left him at the offloe doo o'clock, and he then said his pains were almost more than he could bear.

When the sad news was reported to his wife the poor woman seemed nnable to bear the burden of sorrow. The body was turned over to Undertaker Peltier and taken to his establishment, and after wards sent to his home by request of his wife. He leaves a wife and four ohildren. Mr Ganty's financial affairs were good, an 1 he lived happily He was a miller by trado, and in former years ran a flouring mill at Delphoa, O. Ou the first of July loathe bough from Mr Wilding tho Tort Wayne Transfer uu 1 Storage barn, aud movod his family from Delphoa to this oity.

Tho ooroner held an inquest this after noon and the verdict was that the deceased had taken hia own life, suffering at the time temporary aberration of the mind. The body will be taken to Delphos for burial. A 4.ICIK 1aAIKN HKMHAUR. I him Bene a A. Trlfcram Aaaaaarlat the Daath of Mm arrle riaher.

With the deepest regret we chronicle the untimely death of Mrs. Louie Carrie Pusher, formerly a resident of this city. A telegram waa received yesterday from New York city announcing the sad news. Mrs, Stiefel was born and educated in this oity a graduate of the high school. A gloom will pervade many households when this intelligence becomes known.

Her friends and school companions will recall her sweet nature, affable manners and noble character. Especially to the members of the Hebrew congregation, at which ohuroh she sang for years in the choir, the rioh tone of her voice, now hushed forever, will maka the memory of her imperishable to them. Three years sgo Mr. Louis Stieiel, of Angola, aud Miss Came Fisher were married here How sorrowful will the pall contrast to that happy union three years ago Wednesday, by her many friends. The sincerest sympathy of onr community is extended to tha bereft husband, her widowed mother, brothers and sister.

The deceased was the daughter of Mrs, Isaao Fisher, of West Washington street, and a sister of Bamnel, Max, Moses and Edwin Fisher. The announcement of the funeral will be made hereafter Two Wed.lif. Last evening, before and after prayer service at the Baptist ohuroh leoture room. Pastor Northrop married two oouplee, only one of whioh he is at liberty to announce at present. Oharles Case and Miss Hatte Haaaler, both of this oity, were made one at 9.30) in the presence of the Immediate friends of both sides of the contracting parties.

Mr. Case is in the employ of tha Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton railroad and will reside with hia bride at Hamilton, Ohio At a meeting of the Indiana Trotting and Pacing association, held at Indianapolis yesterday, the following alaases were made Three year old trot, three minute trot, 2.37 trot, 2 29 trot, 2:24 trot, 2 19 trot, 2 40 pace, 2.30 pace, 2 25 pace, 2 17 pace, to be divided into purses aggregating 84,500. The oiroult secretary was ordered to publish classes and purees in the various horse papers. AU details were arranged looking to ward making the moat successful circuit ever formed. Frank B.

Walker, of In dianapolis, was engaged as "starter" for the entire circuit. Mr and Mrs. J. M. Miller, of 62 East Jefferson street, entertained a dinner party in a pleasant and whole some way.

Those present beside the host and hosteep, were Rev. aud Mrs, G. N. Id ridge, Elder Mahln and wife, Mr. aud Mrs.

Lorn R. Hartman, Mrs Mrs. M. B. Sponoar.Mro.

H. Underbill, Mrs, J. W. Hay den, Mrs Dr Snyder, Mrs, Worthy Oroxton, Mrs C. Crall and Mrs.

Stove Morris. The waiber. WAnniNoTOW, Jan. IA. For Indiana, rair, oolder, northeasterly winds fK ,5 i i I ft I 4 5 ia gwiWim a fwl.

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