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i PEatabllabad 18B3. THURSDAY, Vie have been through Silk stock, and here Is what we find -that we want to sell. They are all good stock and desirable, but small piece and ends of lot that we want to close. We put thein in Thursday's sale at prices to il them Fifteen piece's Colored Oros Grain Silks, alwa7 sold at 1: Thursday'a price C'Jc. These Silks are 21 inchi-s wide, and in the following named colors: -Myrtle, nary blue." J' aapplife, gobelin, seal brown, med.

brown, golden brown, nialiojrony, terra cotta, tan, beige, light olrve, dark olive, plum, fute. Twenty-five pieces Colored Faille These are in lengths of 14, 13, Id, 18 and 20 yards, or thereabout. They are good for you, but we want to close them because they are end pieces. Every piece has been sold-at 11.50, but Thursday's price will be only 95c. We-reuture the asuertioa that the above.

two lines of Silks are the bargains ever offrred in any taie. Uefore li o'clock ThjMsilay Bight every' yanVu ill be sold. AMONG OI'll liUCK GOODS; i Fivs) pieces 28-inch F.laok Brilliiintine, never told less than 40c, Thursday, c. One pie.ee 30-inch hilk Warp: Henrietta, regular price $1, Thursday, 7ic. One piece fy-iuch Albalfoss, selling now i at 60c, Thursday at 39c.

One piece 6-iii-h Ai inure, price to-day-tWc, Thursday oj'c: "i 'PERSIAN SHAWLS. From lasf wcft we have ten left, and we put theiu ajuiu at same price Thursday. CLOTHS. FOU MEN'S iVp CLOTHS. BOYS' Two pieces, b-4 wide, price Thura-" day 12.75.

Two pieces, 6-4 wide, price $3.25. i Two pieces, C-4 wide, price f.3, Thursduy ,12.50. One piece, 6-4 widej price $2.50, Thursduy $2. picpts, 5-4 wide, price $1, Thursday tOc. Oue piece, 3-4 wide, price Thursday tic.

i. One piece, 3-4 wide, price 7oe, Thursday I 9c Two piece.13-4 wide, price '40c, Thursday SOILED "WHITE SP3U3AI3S Four Spread, were Thursday $4.39. Three Kpreads. were Thursday $3.1 04. Stamped Tidies with Tinsel Borders, regular price 75c, Thursday 50c.

Fifty Table Scarfs, same-goods aa Tidies, regular price $1.25, Thursday tiaen F-ating -Aprons, stamped, always pric'e-9c. i Linen Tray stamped, regular price frineetl, only, two dizent jLlI good colors, were 50c, Thursday BARGAINS IN SUSPENDERS. Three doren, regular price 50c, Two dTzenT, regular price 25c, Two doen (boy'), regular price 12c, CORSETS. CORSETS. AVe give you another line of Corset in rli styles, as follows, all good quality: Jo.

351, regular price fcj.75. Thursday $2.50 Marie, regular price $1.75, Thursday $1.35. No. 777, regular price $1.50, Thursday $1.00 Ko: 25 regular price $3, Thursday $2.25. No.

63G, regular price $1, Thursday 75c Ladies Jersey blouses. Eight, formerly $2.60, Thursday $2. Three, formerly $2.25, Thursday Four, formerly $1. '5, Thursday $1.25. CHILDREN'S JERSEY" BLOt'SES.

Formerly $1. Thursday 75c LADIES' BRAIDED JERSEY'S. Former prices 75c, Sic, $1, Thursday your choice at 5oc 4- Twelve dozen French Caznesoles, formerly $1J5, Thurvlsv $1. Obildren'a all-Wool Colored Cashmere Uose, 3 years to 14 years, formerly 35c, 40c, LOc. Thursday all at 25c.

i bitty dozcu Ladies Fleeced Lined Silk Glores, perfect fitting, 25c a pair. 'I We can not send samples of goods advertised Thursday's sales. FREES AIMS FliLX FIGURES. CLElKp SIM LuUi a a I I I I I A COURT HOUSE CITADEL. INDIANAPOLI vol xx.

WUOLJt i-a. INBIANAPOLIS. WEDNESDAY ETENIKG, OCTOBER 23, 1889. ricR two ckxts. SIX DOLtIU PJtB TEA.

TH NEWS i 1 4 O'Cloc' ,1 O'clock; THOrBI-EH IS IIAHLON (OCXTV, KENTUCKY, REVIVED. Another or Bloodshed Precipi tated by Warmblooded Gentlemen of Kentucky Vehgreanee sought by Bold Fitflit u- Men. Chicago, October 23. A dispatch, from; Loulavilie, regarding a reported besieging! ofgludge Louis and party in the Harlan Court: House by Howard and bis followers, says: IV bad been hoped that the trouble was at an' end, but an event whleh' occurred Saturday afternoon has precipitated a renewal of tb John Howard, a. nineteen-year-old brother of Wils Howard, was in town, where the lather of the Howard brothers' live.

Fin lay Smith, son of Wash Bmith, one of the men in in ih. of Cumberland House when they sw each and Niew Jersey streets. The sound other. Howard pulled his pistol and young I of the auctioneer voice could not hmith seized a Winchester rifle, whioh was be heard irons the outside. One bad, to ar him, and both began to shoot.

None of pa through the deserted office, up an tlie buh-ts went into the target they were I old tair ca, and through dusty box-like cor-intenried lor, but it was thought at' first that ridors, whoM plastering is brown with age, WnviM n. killed. One of Sm.Lh'a bullets beiore he reac hed indications of the activity irraed his tenirjle' and the shock knocked him While he lay there stunned for the moment bmith left, as did Howard a few minutes la'cr. The familiar sou'nd of the revolver and rifle told the people that trouble had come again. This shooting occurred about 6 o'clock Saturday a'ternoon.

John Howard left town and When the-news reached Wils Howard within an hour or two that his brother bad come near being killed by a member of the law and order rarty, he'Vowed vengeance. News waa brought nto Harlan Court House bund ay morning that Win bad said he intended to wipe all opposition to himself and his methods at one stroke. This seemed to be verified, when word was received from several directions that Wils Howard's follower' were arming themselves, ljuer a reliable messenger of the 'law and order party brought intelligence that outlaw had sent word to ail n.s inen to come well armed to a rendeivoua a lew miles rom the county seat, lis is implicitly obeved by bis lollowers. and the messenger said a large crowd was gathering at his sum- nio'iis. Tae attack was expected at any time when the gentlemen left Harlan County Cou-t House, the seat of Justice of Harlan, which is now converted into a citadel by the law and rarty, thirty-five wiles from Pinevjlie, which is tee nearest railroad The BloiKly War Continues.

IOCisvtlle, 23 News has been rcelved hers of an engagement between the Howard and Turner tactions near Harlan Court House." The fight took place yesterday, and Jamen Dean: of Howard's fsrty, was -(-killed and five others wounded. Three of tho Turner crowd were wounded, all particulars not yet known. A JCHT AT T.AVT. i Tho Casio of tr. Cronln'a Murdererw tq Corns Ileforo tho Court.

complete jnry was secured in -the Cronin case late yesterday afternoon. When this work rad been fininhed the State's Attorney. skerMbr an adjournment for two days in order to give the prosecution gj.J, incorporated. time to make out a plan for the rresentation The Pan-American delegates are at Milwau-ofitscaee. The de'enie objected, and Judge iJ.

to-day. The Chicago visit closed with a bearing until Thuisday morning. onneu compruiuiwcu uj ujuuiuiui mo The impaneling of a jury began August 30, and allowing tor the time occupied bv the court In the- Drainage Commipmon, and an adjournment aVed for by the Plate's Attorney, seven weeks have been occupied iu get-tingthe iurv: 1X31 jurors have been summon- i ed, of whom'KT have been ficreit by cuunsel cause. In addition to the l.cai special veiiirenien summoned, there were twenty; lour on tne regular panel' aisposea pi. une hundred and seventy-five jierumptory challenges have been made, of which the defense ha.

used ninety-neven. At the.tim? the Jury was sworn in Peirgs. the defendant, had three peremptory 10 U. and, the fctate twenty-two. 1 Another Cronin Cranks CtfiCMOO, October 23.

Joseph Neville waa thro wn out of the Criminal Court Building, last evening, and finally hauled lock'ed op on account 6f some very Injudicjout speeches which were given utterance by He was slightly nnder the influence of liquor and became rjurite boisterous, declaring that he and his friends were. members of the C.an-na-Uacl and that, Judge Longcnecker would not live to finMi tho proecution of the meo charged with the murdes of Dr. Cronin. He said he did his own life, and before wet Judge I.ongrnecker would ar mysteriously. Vhen he endeavored to, force bis way into the Attorney's office he was placed nnder arrest.

A AVHECK IN KENTUCKY. oltim of a Coy. Who ad aV'TTO man 11 fe. LdnsTiLie, October 23. -The Bowling Oreen accommodation, whidU is due here at 10:30, hsd its rear coach demolished at Nolin, fifty miles south, yesterday morning, by the fast-mail from the south, doe here at 11:40.

The injured are: Rev. J. M. Bruce. Glasgow, arm sprained and spijie dvkeUerser.

Millon-town. 'K ierioulv in Millonjtown, seriously in jured J. M. Wheeler, Worthing ton. rractured, scalp wotinds and side hurt, t-everal ethers were slightly hurt.

The wounded are being cared for at the vi.lage. additional German armaments, caused by the LofisviLLE, October 2J. Vandyke Heyser, military preparations of her neighbors, guar-an cighteen-yeai-old boy. who was injured in antee the peace of the world afresh. The the wreck at Noiin Station, fiftv-threc miles I united strenirtn of the allies constitutes the below here, on the L.

N. Railroad yesterday mornintr, jdied in the afternoon. Heyser was farmer's Aoy and was coming to Louisvilie to net enfnlbvment. i vi hen the rrra traiu ilpl made its fnghttul appearance and all began to flee, Hevser rose and ran toward the coach4 door. He was almost out on the platform, and in a second more would have been safe, when a frightened wonia-a reached his side nearly fainting with terror.

She would have fallen had not Heyser seen her condition and nobly come to the refcue. Supporting her with one arm he stepped to one side and assisted her to pass him, gently forcing her out to the platform. Beiore he could lolloW, her the mail train crashed into the accommodation. The heroic boy wax caught in the shattered ruins and fatally injured. A Family of Had People.

Cbjcaoo, October 23. A dispatch from Columbus, Ohio, says: A woman named lie Webb was admitted as a prisoner to the Ohio Penitentiary yesterday, carrying a three weeks' old child in her arms. She has. two liunbands in tte prison and two sons in the Ohio Rcifornf "School. Tbey all come from Portsmouth.

She married Firman Webb nearly twenty years ago, but they did not live happily and be abandoned her. A few years alter she met Lafayette McGraw, whom she married, never having: secured a divorce. Thev had just bejrun to along nicely when Webb turned up. Prosecution for bigamy was be-e-an against Mrs. Webb, and In the course of the trial McGraw was caught committing nry.

For this he was sentenced to prison or re years. Mrs. Webb was given one year In tl-e meantime bcr first hur- band. firman Webb, committed burglary and i was sentenced to the ate Prison for seven years, ard preceded the other two to the prison. His two sons.

Charlie and William, were implicated in the ame burs ary and were sent to the reform school at Lancaster. The Charc's Against Army Officers. WASHi.ioToy,Oetober court of inquiry appointed to. investigate the charges that recruits at the Jefferson Banao'-s, were harshHy treated! hare made a retort. The finding is that the charges of cruelty are not iustained.

but that rood is poorly cooked and bad, served. The statemeuts of Mr. V. V. i.

Woodward, the reporter who enlisted and wrote up the story pf the treatment of the men, lirifound to be reliable so far as they-con-i mstters within his know-edge, but the llornalfiJ him by other enliMed men could not beubitantiated. Many of these stones Were exaggerated! The desertions from the post- average abomt 160 a year for the past i.lttree years. This fs in excess of desertions at ncrier posts, but -Captain Kbstein savs he thinks it traceable to the fact that it is in the largs city, and th force com pJsed of cavairy recruit's. Xtoesat Believe the Book or Job. Chicaoo, October xl.

A dispatch from Rock ford (111.) says: Professor E. L. of the McCormrclrSaTheological "Seminary, startled tbe orthodox congregation of the Westminster Presbyterian Church here yesterday by eeclaring-in a sermon his belief that the. Book Of Job is only a poem written by unu fvnwi vi i.e. lis assorted that th book waa only a para bis, 1 and that Job and the otter person mentioned wrn but the creature of poetical fancy.

He gave as one of the reasons lor thia belief that it hot reasonable to aui.poae that any man who had )come 10 remitted by fasting and bodily suffering would utter such lofty poetical sentiments aa are aaeribed to Job. STANLKY, THE tXl'LOllEn. The Great Explorer and Other TriT-elersv Inurrnt Iefented. Srau, October 23. A cable did patch baa been received' from Car-tain Wiisman ititlnj that reliable news ha been received concern-ins Emir Paaba and Henry II.

Stanley, bignor Casati and aix Englishmen. i i- Thav -M r-t rri 1 nW.nWH at the. latter part of November. CaptainI Wisnmah also says that he defeated a force ox insurgents near Somwe and killed seventy of thcni. HOTEL'S fiOODS AIXTIO-NED OF.

i Scene at the Historic Little's Hot- Hod -Room bet for 4. A red flag Bapped in front of Little's Hotel this morning, the old and unlovely landmark, which, with iu two unused iron balconies. has stood for years at tbe.corner of Washing denoted bv Ahe flag. In one of the small rooms along the corridor, an auctioneer entertained a aioCey-crowd. A negro with pantaloons in ioots, wearing a large hat, and holding a whip, gave an.

inn-and-tage coach ettect to the scene. The stout man in the imposing rough blue overcoat and massive jewelry, who is always seen on such occasions, stood ailently performing hii duty ot being pre.ent. A litsle old and bent worn ten, whose; life Is spent poking about among duxty junk ware, drew a greasy hawl about her shoulders, witn her perntanentlr soiled hands, and wormed in and out of the crowd. The auctioneer, with an I'm-weary-bnt-l've-git-to-do-it, air, went from room to- room and isold. the entire contents of each at a sweep.

The carpets of the "apartmenis" went with the other thing. There were in each case bedstead with we 1 com pressed1 covers, a washtand and chair, and a lamp with a smoked chimney. Bids for this furniture, taken together, ranged from, twenty-five cents and. upward, aud sa'es were made for between two and three dollars. J.

CONDENSED DI'PATCUIS. Oil at Pittsburg Ed Rio P.ey. the great two-year-old, Is sick and may die. I -eon Weil, scrap iron dealer, Cleveland, failed for Vest, of Missouri. Is reported se-rioutdy ill at Hedulia.

Woodville, near Fremont, has demic of diphtheria and typhoid fever. trial of Heimnnd Holzhav. the Michgan highwayman, isin progress at Srsacraer. At Johnstown, yesterday, sixteen bodies of flood victims wer. lifted and reintrrred.

It is reported thkt the Canadian OovernVJ rmfht ill trot agree to the Weldon extradition" bill. 5 AdventiNts at Screamerville. SpotUylvanla County, Virginia, expect the world to end this month. Three men were badly hnrt by tbe breaking of a cablcon an inclined coal "lift" at Wilkes- bsrre. '-l V.

Ill Krat banquet last night. The Cbicazo Gas TraH has subscribed for fifty-thousand-dollars worth of the stock of the World's air Association, The winter race meeting at New Orleans wni be opened November 2ii, aud the trucand grounos are being put In order. Three, sophomores at tho -Wisconsin State Vniveraity at Maiiison haA-e been arrested for harisg a freshman named Riley. Butter on tlte Klgin Board of Trade Monday aold at twynty-three cents; total Kales, amounting to 22,440 pounds, covering (S.TBl. I The nnnna'! convention of the Mutual Benevolent Association of the United States Railway Postal Clerks la in session at New.

Orleans, Judge CodSey Is slowly getting better. He ays very tittle about his plans, but he will return to Washington as soon as his health permits. A boy at i'onngstown (O.) who claims that he was abuwd by his stepfather, caused his own arrest i)ir irtealine a dollar, and reouested be sent to the Heform Sehool. A conductor summarily diamiaset for alleged dishonesty has recovered judgment the Home, AVatertowa ii Ogdensburg Ka.hojd at yraense. N'.

fat salary retained when be was discharged. A Vetwran Abolltlonl.t. New Yobk, October 23. A Boston special to the Herald says: ThurM the eightieth national anniversary of Frank V. Bird, of Wal-pole, the famous abolitionist of former days and tlie Democratic war-horse of more recent times.

Mr. Bird's mental and physical vigor 'are unabated. He attends to his great paper manufactory in person, and comes to Boston twice a week on buxinesa. tie is perpetual President ot the Bird. C'luli, which ParkeT's every SaturdaVTand which is to-day, an ever, a disciple o.

Charles Sumner, whose friend he was ano whom he followed into political exile. i- Applauding f.mpergr AVilliaiu's Speech, yiKNNA, October 23. The papers of this city i i ii '1 Tinii.mr Will i At.nin. Keichtrtag, and declare that it furnishes evidence of a peaceful tendency of Germany and her allies. The Krera dec blatt says the strongest bulwark of peace, which has been made more secure by the recent, oersonal meetings, between Emperor William and the other rulers.

j' An Increase of Army Credits. Belin, October 23. The. budget waspre- sented to to the Reichstag yesterday. It increases the army charges 146,000,000 marks, including 81,030,000 marks for the artillery.

naval estimates are increased 6,000,000 marks. The budget ehowsa 1.208,. 644.73V marks, including e.kl4,s:o marks of and marks of non-recurring expenditure in the ordinary estimates, ancl marks in the extraordinary estimates. The Progressists offered a motion in favor of a reduction of the tanlis on and fresh pork. 1 General Alger In Chicaoo, October 23.

General R. A. Alger, Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Army of the is in this city to-day ia confer-tnce with the commaoderies of Deoartmeota of Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, WitcWsin, Minnesota, Iowa, NebrauVa, Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Colorado and' Wyoming on matters connected With the tretieral good of ti order. The lecal G. A.

K. Commanderiei will tender the visitors a reception ana banquet to-mgbt. I' The baj'n tVoaiber. October 23. For Ohio, Indiana and HUnoiii Fair, cold, and except stationary temperature in Illinois, northeasterly Local Forecasts For Indianapolis and vi-cinity for the tuenty-four hours ending 8 a.

October 21, lair weather. LOCAX TfcMPERATCBB. a. 37 -s p. 49 Same date last year.43 A Strike Macox, October 23.

The strike of 700 coal miners at the Kansas and Texas coin panics' mines, at Ard more thisf county, has been adjusted. The miners were receiving 60 cents per ton for mining 'coal, but demanded to cents. Tbey went back to work at the I former price, except twenty miners, who were peremptorily rctuited permission to re-enter the njines, because they inaugurated the strike. Trying to Find the Truth. Chicago, October 23.

General Manager St. Joha and other officials of the Chicago, Rock Inland Pacific Railroad were summoned before the Grand Jnry to-day and gave testimony concerning the recent fatal accident on' thatiroad at South Eijglewood. 111 It Be fKnaeapolls? Mjeapolis, October 23. Ata meeting the I nlon League last night, a resolution was adopted placing Minneapolis in the f.e'd for the Republican National. Convention in ls? A Pennsylvania Murderer Hanged.

PoTT't iixK, October 23. Peter Baranosvski I was hanged here this morning for the murder ol liie wile Ol il i kvatch last Ma of the wile of Anthony PuUaviwh and Agnes STRIKERS ARE STILL OUT. THE SWITCHMEN' AT EVAXVILLE HAVE NOT HWMfcl). niirhwey ilolibers on A New Trial Gaa I'rewiUre Falling OfT Other New of Indiana by Special or Note. Special to The Indianapolis Stwi EvAMSvtLta; October 23.

The L. IJ-siriking switchmen are still holding out and well-founded rumors that the strike will extend over the other lines running into the city are afloat. The time set. for the general walk-out is 4:30 this afternoon. The police are keeping things quiet in the yards, but at Howells station, one mile below the city considerable deviltry has been done in the way of nuling pins, throwing switches, etc.

The switch at the corner of Main and Division streets, in this city, was thrown last night and the south bound Chicago fast mail had a narrow escape from being wrecked. The engineer fearing something of the kind, stopped h.a train before the switch was reached and made an investigation and thus averted an accident. The strikers axe sober with two or three exceptions. The Sixth and Eighth Husband's Fight. rjHKLBYvn.Li; October 23.

Mrs. Mollie Cor-win, the much-married woman, was the cause 6 what may yet turn out to be a murder. Last night two of her ex-husbands, John H. Little, her sixth, and Joseph her eighth, met near her house tJoi got into a over a dress Litt had bought her. inally Corwin struck Little with a stone, cutting a terrible gash in his bead and Iructur-iug his skull.

While thiawa going on Litue's second wile, unknown to him, was speeding on her way to-Covington, th JaineS Neal and ail ot Little a savings, some ttuo. A Murriuge hich Gave ureal Offense. 'Special to Ths Iod.anapyiU Newi; Spencer, October 21. The indignation of the citizens of thi place grew strong against George W. Shirley, the proprietor of the MercbauU Hotel; that he thought1 it advisable to seek other quarters.

He therefore sold his fixtures to his nephew William Shirley and wife and with his new wife boarded the train and left. The indignation againitt him arose from his re-marriage two wetks after his first wife died. Gas Pressure Falling Oft. 'f ffpeclal to Indianapolis Hobtonville, October 23. The gas well it of thU place known aa No.

1, from which has teen piped to surrounding communi-4 ea gas has been piped to surrounding ties, has failed so much in the past six weeks that all burners have been shut off with the exception of those used by lour families. The wcil is five miles distant from Noblesvllle on the west, and it now only shows twenty-five pounds pressure. His School License Endangered. to Tb Indianapolis News.) Colcmbcb, Oxtober.23.-J. M.

Davis, a young school teacher in Nineveh Township, this county, is charged with publicly kissing -one ot his young lady pupils. Tne patrous of the district have a'd complaint before County Superintendent Harger. who is investigating the matter. It is pioEable ttat the young man's license will' be Mouse-Catching lien. Ppeclai to The, luriiananoll New.

1 October 23. A. -J. Weddle, of this city, is the possessor of a novelty in the ay of a mouse-catching ben. She waits for the 'mouse to make its appearance rora out hole, suddenly seizes it-with her beat, lashi tig it violently against the' ground until dead at.

then devours it hole. Cn now ii Man 'onnct lead. ffpec a to The Iiidianauoll NewO Akdekhon, October 23. A man who did not tell bis' name, bat claimed to be aixty-Cve year old, with two daughters living in Brazil, this State, and two in Kansas, waa lov.nd dead in the woods near Pendleton this noon. Tbe Coroner is investigating.

New Trial Granted. Special to The Indianapolis Semvl Wiwhesteii, October 23. Rev. William the United Brethren minister, con vie ted of criminally aKsauiting a lady member of his congregation at Saratoga, and sentenced for two years, has been granted a hew trial by Judge Monks. Dropped Dead of flrmorrhage, to Tbe Indianapolis October 23.

William A. a well-known carpenter of this city, dropped dead last night, after working all day on the new Opera House here. Internal hemorrhage is the supposed cause of death. V-a. General State News.

i -John Schltehter. of Jefferson Township, Whitley Coonty, died thia week, aged ninety-seven. Hiram Benham, of Taswell, owner of th Taswell ta win 41, was killed yesterday by a laH-iife-' tree. Lake Erie Western and the Big Four railway will join in building a nanajrame uepot at Laiayeiie. -Farmers in Grant' County are supplying thrir houHes with natural gas, and cord-wood is becoming a tning of the past.

C. H. Elemritt, of Jeffersonville. a business man, is mining from his home, andthere ia a fear that he has committed The Shively Machine Works, at EI wood, were destroyed by fire yesterday, caused by a Spark from a passing locomotive. Loss 3,000.

Mrs-Jane Foster, of VincenneaJ is eighty-one years old, aud ahp still lives in the same house which her father purchased when she was but one month old. i Sylvester Ault. or Kokomo, charged with forgery, has pleaded -guilty, receiving a sentence of two years. He is the son of Jesse Ault, ex-Recorder of Tipton County. Frank Houston, of Logansport.

yesterday attempted to crawl under a train of cars to reach his place of business. Toe' trala suddenly started and he as crushed to death. Dr. Daniel H. Holland, of South Bend, charged with criminal assault, has been convicted, the penalty imposed calling for five Sears' The accused claims he i a victiiWof a conspiracy.

James or Brandywine Township, Johnson County, who is aged seventy-nine, is still remarkably spry, physically. Lat week he hulked thirty bushels of corn each day up tilrfiiooa, tour days in succession. H. L. Sherman, of Shelbum, has been' placed under boml-t, charged with loiging tbe name of his Solomon Miuwarrmg, to a cote lor which he turned over to Macxey A of Evansvilier to whom he waa indebted.

r' Frank Capper, of Mcntpelier, had his leg badly cut by a circular saw. Before recovery he caught bis band on a hooK-, tearing it frightfully. Now he is disabled by a leg broken in two places, a sand bank having caved in upon hiiu. Monday afternoon, while rank Young, of Muncie, was working on "a gas well derrick he fell to the ground, a distanceotaeventv-five leet. He struck upon his lace iwlto tores 1 sufficient to break the frontal bone, and he was hurt internally.

Henry X'nt singer, of Sbelbyville, has been sentenced to pruon lor ten years, lor David, Joe and Albert Sills, convicted of the murder of Edward biandicrd. have also been sentenced; David for ii'e, Albert for twenty eam, and Josef lourteen. R. Lawrence, of Hunti ton, a zealous G. A.

K. member, assisting the Relief Corps in making ready for a kermiasyester-day, when he fell from a step-ladder; alighting upon his head and shomders, and receiving very dangerous injuries. James Scott, of Newcastle, entered Paul Fischer saloon and engaged in a brawl with the proprietor. He was pitched out, and then he interested hiraselt in' throwing bowlders through the windows. While doing so Fischer fired upon him twice, but the shots flew wild.

Onn Minger, of Anderson, attempted to eject Mrs. Beck and Miss Vasbinder, nis tenants, by appeal to law, but as non-suited. Then be cnarged them with being improper characters, but failed to prove it: The lames have now sted him tor l.t'jo carnages. Recently Mr. Uirrgerieil heir to f30.0uu.

Will Pnckett, a school teacher, of genial. jovial disposition, while en route for his Behoof in r.ioan oumy.siopi.'eu in an orcnaru ana- cut his throat with a pen-Anne, and he waa ducotered several hours later nearly dead from loss of blood and exposure. He may recover. Not the slightest cause is known for his attempted sell -destruction. While William liooa, of Huntington, accompanied by his jwite end child and Mia LimiraHoou and Mrs.

C. A. Hoon. were en route yesterday to attend tbe funeral of Mrs. C.

A. 11 oon' lather, there was a runaway accident, in which the last named lady and Mrs. Wi.liam Hoon were dangerously other occupants were tadly bruised. Indiana Postmasters At Bethlehem, Clark County, John M. Stewart, vice W.

h. Jouea, removed; at Central. Harrison County, Benj. Pearson, vice Vs ru Smith, removed; at Convenience, Harrison County, Mary Gold.mith, vice Peter Fine, reniovtd; at Tip-ioa C-eawj, Lewi land, vao a. UaU.

re I i i I I moved: at Havraond. Franklin Coonty. Mrs. lara able. vire Martin Bedell, removed at N'ewvilie, DeKalb County.

E. Y. Wyatt, vice William Seely. tnnved at Sulanvilie, Porter County, Kdward Mum, vice James Linder-man. removed: at Vandalia.

Owen County, William R. Wise'v, Vice Sarah W. Gudgea, removed. James S. McCoy, son-in-law of the late Governor William, and one of the wealthiest farmers in Knox lounty.

has been indicted, accused of criminally assaulting Mrs. Peter Mullen, wife oi one o. hit, tenants. Recently she sued for civil damage and was awarded and the criminal prosecution is the outgrowth of that trial. Mr.

McCoy gave bond. Burglars entered the home of James Wallace, at Union City, early yesterday, and while one held him by the throat, and ith cocked commanded his silence, another robbed his pocset-nook of i'AO. Tbe thieves are supposed to have stolen a valuable horse and buggy from Lewis McFarland, with which to make their escape, as his property is missing. ut. uavia s.

jornan ana ur. cnaries ii. Gilbert, ef the Indiana I'niversity, who were accompanied by William Spangler, Librarian of the" State t'niversity, have returned from an exploring trip to Yellowstone Park, where tbey were sent on behalf of the Vnlted States Fish Commission. It is proposed ts convert the streams in the park into a grayling and trout preserve, and they were found admirably adapted for thepurpose. It ia estimated that nearly 3,000 persons have donned the blue ribbon as the result ot the Francis Murphy temperance work at Peru.

A league has been formed, with A. S. Mills, President; Ned McCormack, Vice President; John Potter. Secretary, and R. J.

Loveland, Treasurer. A singular incident ia related of a prominent saloon-keeper, who deposited money sufficient for a full suit of clothing for one of the conditioned that the latter remain firm to bis pledpe until January V. The Coroner has returned a finding in the Katie Hood case, of Connersville, recounting that the body was found in the hydraulic on Monday, September 30, and that there were wounds npon the head sufficient to have caused death. He also finds that the girl mysteriously disappeared from the home of her employer on the evening of September 21, at which time shs waa No evidence was obtained showing in what way the injuries were inflicted or how her body afterward reached the canal, and the case is surrounded wiiu as much mystery as the Jennie Cramer tragedy in the East, years ago. Indiana Patents Levi is 8.

CanderTerre Haute, hydro-carbon generator andr burner: George N. Clvroer. Bloomingsburgrujaprnsioo uriuico, wouu uagrue. yj nioru, i wiiijuuupiiiig Buckner F. Frceland, Vistula, railway station signal; Theodore II.

Huberkorn, Fort Wayne, valve mechaniom for air-brake, governor for air-brakes and brake for locomotives; William Lebo, Tipton, self-closing gate; John F. Mains, assignor ol two-thirds to tarr and li. M. Indianapolis, lock; John J. Hefford, Indianapolis, lathe dut-trap; Frederick W.

Miller and J. J. Newman, asiivn-ors to Globe Tinsue-paper Company. paper water-proofing machine; John K. Perez, assig nor of one-third to G.

R. Stewart. Koko- mo. aererator and trap; George Philon, DJ?" hart, shads for furnace doors; Geo. W.

Hmith, assignor of one-Lali to J. B. Hendricks, nlon City, signal lantern; William aodR.M. Wooding, Logansport, corn-planter. THE TIN' IIOUN UPKOAR.

More Expulsions, and Possible Disruption of tbe Offlce Hunter's Club. There Is a mighty, lively quarrel going on In tbe Tin Horn Republican- Club, and at tbe meeting to-night behind barred-doors some very interesting scenes are likely to occur. The friends of Al. -Mooie, the Government Storekeeper at Mount Jack on, who was sc summarily bounced from the club at the last meeting, propose to be on hand to-night and demand a hearing. They Say the club had no right to force Mr.

'Moore out wiMiout pre-' ferring charges against him. and suttajning them in a hearing at which both sides were given fair show. Said one. of Moore's fr. ends this morning: "Mr.

Moore is a true blue a Republican aa anv member of that -club, and if he isn't reinstated the office see-iers in the club and about all the remaining members waut office) will be remembered whenever they come before a Republican convection asking anything." If the program of the' leader in the club ia carried out there will be some other expulsions tomight. The still hunt for the, man who gave away to The News th proceedings of'the rectnt sessions of the club is still going and if he ia ever diacovend he will be bounced quickerthan Moore waa. body ws pledged to secrecy in regard to the expulsion ol Moore last week," said a member of the club tlirs morning, "and yet The New hpnbirshed th tact the following day. Id give a good deal to know who tbe traitor is." The club seem to be in straits. That heavy purchase of tin horns that wore bought but utver used because the election went w.ong caused a run on the treasury.

The "Shekels have ceased to flow in since the election, and it has already been found necessary to seek a leas expensive ball in which to meet. With the exception of a few chronic office hunteM who organized the club with the expectation of reaping some benefit personally, the members have deserted ft. BIDS FOR STATE PRINTIXG A Contracts to bo Awarded This After- noon by tho Prlnttn-jf Board; The State Printing Board is meeting this I l--a ternoon to consiaer ine-Dias lor poouc printing for the next two years. Clerk Book-waiter, after two days of hard work, has footed up the totals of the different iteiris in the bids, so that the State Board has a basis to work upon. The bid are as follows: Baker Randolph First claim, second class, third class, t7.4M.75; total, W.

B. Burford First class, (14.003; second rlnu, to.buT.SS; third class, total, Carlon Hollenbeck First class, $14310; second 'clan, J7.238.70; third clasi total, Journal Printing Company First rlasa, second class. third class, 25: total, cientinel Printing Convfany First class. M.n.w; secona Class, tBA.ziJO; third 60; total, A Claim Agent's Costly Mistake. Wasbimotok, October 23.

-A prominent claim agent in Washington Is jgst now mourning the absence of and all on account of his lack of teittj.fn a single Indian. For many years he represented a large claim beiore the Interior Department, and a renre- sentative of the tribe came to Washington to ascertain how matters were getting along. He happened to rua short of funds and asked the lawyer to loan him flOO. This waa rather out of the attorney lice, and he failed to do it. The Indian said nothing, but called npon the late Congressman E.

John Ellis and transferred the case into his hands. Ml is did nothing but secure the insertion Of his name as the attorney of record on the files of the Interior. Department. A few days later be dropped dead. Tne claim was allowed and the executors of the Ellis estate have received $22,000 as their share of the award.

Making lato the Earth. NegaVkiie. October 23 Saturday night the -ground over tbe South Buffalo mine began sinking, the movement exteading until the ueen mine waa also affected. Several acres of ground have sunk from ten to 100 feer, and the movement still continues. Small mine buildings, raiixoad tracks and trees-were ingulfed.

Ad the. miners have quit work underground ana are now employed on the surface removing material ever the dangerous ground. Tne extent of the dsmage can not be estimated till the caving ia stops, and nothing, can now be done to prevent the continuance of it, but the loss will very heavy. a An Actor Charg-ed With Arson. Nbwask, October 23.

An actor whose real name is said to be Harry Jones, but whose assumed name Is Ony Dwlght, was arrested here, charged with being an accessory to the crime of arson, and tatea to Pittsburg by a detective, who came prepared with the necessary requisition papers. Jones, or Dwigbt, baa been playing at Seller's Theater here. It is claimed that he compelled two colored men to divide the money they received for committing the crime. Building a Slate House at Pierre. Pikbbe, 8.

October 23. Work has be gun on toe Capitol building. It will cost and will be donated for tbe uie of the I State- Leg.a'ature until the question of the rieimaneut capital location is settled in IHV2. If Pierre is seie ted, then the State will build a handsome structure on the site of tlie temporary capitol. The building will be completed ky January 1.

In time for tbe assembling of tte Legislature this winter. Because the Koiior Couldn't AgTee. JfBW Yoag, October 23. The Tribune says that the Presbyterian Review is to suspend publication, owing to doctrinal differences between its two editors, who represent Princeton and Union Seminaries.1' Deniad a Trial. Judge Howe has overruled a motion for a new trial in the suit of Mrs.

W. A. Bern-haroer against Wm. fi. Walla to recover $400 woria of law books.

CHURCHMEN IX COUNCIL THE EPISCOPAL MAimiAGE: SEH-VICE IS A Clne Inculed to Corer the Dl-votre Quoatlon Mattera Conald-- ered To-Day The Church' of the Dlaclple at Louleville. Krw Tons, October 23. In the session of th Episcopal Convention yesterday afternoon. Section' 3, in the order of ths burial of the dsad. was adopted.

It provide that, in place of tbe rubric, the minister shall say the Lord's Prayer, with an exhortation added. The new section providing additional prayers to be added to the Orace of Our Lord" wa also adopted. The fifth section, applying to ths burial at sea, was also Ths house concurred with the Bishops on the fourteenth division of the form of prayer and thanksgiv Dr. Hale, of Iowa, moved an amendment to be Used instead of the existing marriage ceremony. A clause of it.

Intended to cover the vexed questions-of divorce, read: ''And live together in holy love until their life a end." This was adopted. Dr. Huntington immediately moved-to reconsider. An active debate followed, but Dr Hals' amendment was approved of a second time. Another debate tooic place in the burial of the dead service.

Dr. Huntington asserted that tbe proposed changes made in the service savor too much of tbe Roman Catholic rites. Dr. Taylor, of Springfield, held that the proposed changes would tend to counteract the gigantic evil of spiritualism. Tbe motion to concur with the Bishops on the quextion waa lost.

The House of Bishops sent three messages en the question of liturgical revision, and the subject of: tbe congregation shariug the bolv communion with the' ministef wa again brought uo. The pishops recommended that the eobgre- Concurred in. The Bishops also ruade changes in the Litany, and in the order ol the Lord's: upper, on of which changes was that the' word "bishop" be substituted for th word "priest." Concurred in. The first business at the morning session today was the report of the Committee on Canons in relation to the organization of missionary dioceses, deciding that consideration of the subject was impracticable at this late stage of the proceedings. Tbe colored question was freopened by the Committee on Conference appointed by the House of Bishops, who recommended that the deputies accede to the desire of tbe Cpper Hons and pass the resolution defining the attitude of -the episcopal toward tbe negro race: Tbe Deputies declined to reconsider their action.

i 1 The Church of the Disciples. Louisville, October 23. The National Organizations of the Church of Christ are. in session in this city, delegates being present from all parts of the country. Many Indianapolis people and -others from various points in the State are present.

The Christian Woman's Board of Missions commenced its fifteenth annual session, with the President, Mrs. Maria Jameson, Indianapolis, though in leeble hea th, in the chsir, Mrs. Mary C. Cole, of Indianapolis, Treasurer: reported total receipts for the past year, dibbarsements, S17i.es-, balance on band, Christian" Assoelatloa of Voung" Women. Baltimore, October 23.

The second biennial conference 'of the Young Women dhrmt-ian Association of the United States and Canada began yesterday, at the hall of the Young' Men's Christian Association. Mrs. C. K. Bee be presided.

Delegates were reported from fifty associations, an increase of twelve during tne past two years. About HO delegates are in attendance. The objtct of the conference is to suggest plans by which he membership generally may be benefited. -y A SEASON OF FLOWERS. Bast of the ChryiianthumAim.

Shows Tet Been in the West Premlu'ms. The committee of the Society of Indiana having in charge the coming Chrysanthemum and floral exhibition, are at' work to make it tbe best ct its kind to be held thia fall In thia country. A feature will be the silver cup offered by Mrs. Harrison for best new seedling chrysanthemum. There will be at least twenty entries for it from persons in all parts of the country.

Ths cup will be on exhibition in Eastman, Schleicher Lee's win-' dow until exhibition time; Besides th cup there are four other special reniiums to be competed for, one ol (2u bv D. Baldwin by New Brighton Pottery Works, $25 by Hill A a pair vase by Chas. Mayer etc. A great display it promised for tbe premium of a given by the society for the best cut blvoms ol a.ngllsh and French Varieties of "chrysanthemums. By ai-ecial request of tbe florists and tbe committee Mrs.

Mayor Denny has consented to make the opening address on Tuesdsy evening, November 5. Ladies (who are to a great extent customers of be florists and lovers of flowers) are specially invited to- be, present on that evening. i -tmil Zumpfe's full orchestra will give concerts each All cbildfew. wil. be admitted af ten A great oeen created all over tne state, and a large attendance from ont of the city is assured.

Excursions are planned flora Richmond, Lafayette. 'C'rawfordsville and other places. The Central Tra'me-Association has-made a rate of of IV, tare round-trip frorn all parts of tha State. Messrs. Carmody.of Evovjlle, and Hill, of Richmond, have been in the city several days arranging, with local florists details lor the exhibition.

A car load of cedars from Montgomery County will arrive next week for the decoration of tbe hall. Besides the cedar 2,000 yards of lycopodium and Florida mosses will be used. 'I Wednesday's attractions will be a very fine display of orchids from the United States ursry at. Short Hills, N.J. Mr.

Manda, of that-firm, wili'be here personally with them. Besides be will havs a fine display of chrysanthemum seedlings, French and English varieties to'eompete tor a special premium of $36 given by Eastman, Schleicher A Lee. Thursday, tbe feature will be the Board of Trade and Denison House pramism. Fridsy, tbe Street Railway Co. premium sad other attractions.

Saturday, auction day. TBE ALL-AMERICAJ VISITOR To be Received and Shown the'' Town by at Strong; Committee. The AJl-Am erica delegates, who will come to thia city of concentric circles November 1, will bs received by a joint committee of the Board of Trade and the City Council. George G. Tanner, President of the Board, will be chairman of the committee, and the follow, lng gentlemen will be associated with him on the committee: E.C.

Atkins, Hugh II. Hanna, E. B. Martindale, Nordyae, W. F.

Piel, S. T. Bowen, D. A. Richardson and Franklin Leaders, on tbe part of the Board; Mavor S.

Denny, D. F. Swain, J. R. Pearson, W.

M. Hicklin snd Thomas Marker, representing the Council, and G. S. Wright, M. M.

Rey nolds ano J. Kail lor tns Board or Aldermen, and R. C. J. Pendleton, James R.

Csrnahaa andiCharles Kahio representing citizens. The delegates will arrive at 7 m. At 9 o'clock the committee will receive them and will escort them in carnage up Meridian to Washington, west to Illinois, north to Market, thence, to the Capitol. There the Governor will receive them, after which the drive will be resumed. Nordyke efc Marmon's, th Til Work, Atlas Engine Works and other points of interest will be visited beiore dinner at the Denison.

After dinner, from to 5:30, a reception in the hotel will be given. Departure will follow. Puplie decorations are urged. Beginnlag of How art on' Trial. The Criminal Court room wa crowded with spectators this morning when the case against Samuel Howarton, charged with murdering James Hannahan, was called for trial.

A motion 19 quash the Indictment waa overruled, and the labor of impaneling a jury was then begun. The crime lor which Howarton is being tried was committed on the 10th of laat August. During a quarrel with Hannahan he struck him on the head with a hatchet aud inflicted an injury from which Hannahan died next day. Francis Murphy at PlalaHeid Friday. Murphy wiliibe here on Friday, and at 4 O'clock that day will go out to the Plain-field Reform.

School to accept Superintendent Charlton's invitation to address the 460 Jjoys. will speak that night, and a rouefhg service will certainly result. Mr. Murphy will, remain over night and part of After returning to" the city he will conduct services on the South Hide, as heretofore announced, Improved tttreet Indicators Pramltml. It may ho be generklly known that the street indicators in the street cars are the property Uif an independent' company.

The Indianapolis Indicator Adverttvuag Company supplies the cars with the indicators aad pavs tha Street Railway Company' for operating Mala them. George H. Cramer, grr of the I n- it a tor Corar trvanv. aa says tb mat-bines have not been unite fainv used upon" the car. He says also tbe indicators are not perfect, hut that sr new and murti improved contrivance for announcing the streets will soon be introduced on the double-end cars, and he thinks the Street railway Company will give greater care to manipulating them.

SEASONS EN1 AT riAxr. A Few F.xhlbltlou Cnrnew, Then Hall tlirbn IMaband for the Winter. The aeries of games announced to be played by the Indianapolis and Cincinnati Ball Clubs baa been abandoned. To-morrow, Friday and Saturday ths Columbus (O.) Club will piay the Indianapolis Club here, apd, says-Secretary Breunig, "these will positively be the last games of the season on the horns grounds." Young Eiteljorg, President Brush's latest discovery, will pitch in the game Saturday. After the gauie the Indianapolis Club will disband for the caon.

President Brush does not appear at all worried about th club for next season. "We never have had a player's name to a contract in November beiore," remarked Major Brush thistnorning. "and I see no reason why we ahould have the signatures new. We generally get them in January aud February, and the New York Club seldom has Its men signed Until a short tints before the season opens." "You think thaVthcre will be no trouble "Not the least. Everything will go on like clock work.

I Have said a thousand times hat there is nothing la all this talk, and 1 say it again." "Has the season been a success in a financial eemte?" "No, it ha not been a club bas to be carried, but we came nearer being: even this than in previous years. are still hopeful that next year will put us ahead." Some member ol tbe Chicago club talking to a reporter of th Herald, savs that th Brooklyn, which is to be a lirotnrrhood (League) will be made of the Indianapo--lis club, except GlacocV, who will take Ward's place In tbe New York tram. Ward will be Captain and Manager of the Brooklyn team. The, gifted romani er conticuea: Th bulk of the Plttibiirg Club, is to be transferred to Buffalo, ith Deacon White as Manager. The Washington Club will go to, Cincinnati, the Philadelphia Club will practically remain as it la, and Cleveland 1 to strengthened.

Faatx will Captain the Cleveland again next year, Kellv will be at the bead ot the Bootons, Buck Ewlng will' command the New Arthur Irwin the Cln-cinnatis. Ward the Brooklyns, PfeBer the Ch leap os, Rowe the Bunaloes.aad Pogarty. the Fnillies." Glasscock, in a recent interview in The" News, said that be "will play ln- lndianapofra next season," and that four new players will be added to tbe borne team. "Then we will be fighting for first place," said Captain Jack: Kittridge, catcher for the Quincy Base Ball Club, has signed with Chicago. Rusle proposes this winter to learn a good style of drop delivery, that being his only weak point at present? In the language of Anson, Buck Ewlng, Brouthers and others, he is the coming pitcher of tbe League.

It will oe neccfc.sarv,' however, tor htm to keep a swr 111 trie the head from appearing at this stage Of the game. Philadelphia Times. The Chnmplonship Series. The score of the world's-champlonship game yesterday was Brooklyn 8, New York 7. NOVEL- CHIME.

Trusty Colored Hoy Converted TTiIof by rianti IJtvraturw. to a Fred. Owens, a colored boy of sixteen pleaded guilty before the Mayor thia morning to stealing from Dr. CharlesBroich, who lives at the -corner of Kanxaaaod Union streets. The youth was held- for Criminal Court action under bond.

-This is -another illustration of wit at the reading of dime novels" will do for a boy," said Detective Ben. Thornton, who made the arrest. "This boy took care of Dr. Broito' horse and attended school. II ate one meal at the.

house aid waa considered a thoroughly trustworthy boy. Last Sunday evening while the family were at supper he climbed to the second story of tbe house by way of the grape arbor, and took the f'200 from a drawer in which he knew Dr. Brolch had placed it. The boy waa not suspected when tne money was missed, and after had discovered that he had been gutting large coiqa chauged.and had fastened the crime On him, Mrs. Bioich said she would rather give too than have him prosecuted.

Tbe boy bad been reading yellow covered novels, and the iufatuation lor crime so overcame him that he concluded to commit tbe robbery." After Owens had been arrested he made a confession of the robbery to He bad hidden the money in the of Dr. Broich's stable, where ilfti of the amount taken was found by the officer. 'INDIVIDUAL. MENTION. Forty well known young people formed a theater party at the Grand last njht.

Mrs. Dr. Combs, daughter of C. E. Ksrgelo, ia lying at the point of death at the family resilience, 837 North Tennessee street.

Christopher O'Connor and Clara E. Madden, daughter of Thomas Madden, were married at St. Joseph's Church this morning by Father Alerding. Mr. James W.

Morris, Secretary 'of the Industrial Insurance Com pan of this city. was married last night to Miss Maud C.cSauhk. at Terre Haute. Dr. Mcleod biheated.

an officer of the Woman Reiormatorv, whue visiting in Indianapolis, i fe.lauil u'bejniurv ia rious and may cause permanept disability. Mr. Lax Noble and his associate brethren, of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity, at Irvington, Inst night gave a receptio to Professor liuh Th. Miller, recently elected Natioj.ul Secretary of the order. It waa also the annlveuary occasion -of.

th Indiana Gamma latBiitlerj Chapter. 5r Mr. Walter B. Palmer, of the Nashville Evening Herald, is in the city with his sister aad Miaa Goodpasture, also ol Naahvilie. A the expression of an experienced traveler and a con noiaaeurr r.

Palmer's flattering-opinion of Indianapolis, its Capitol, its hotem, Its railway htation and Its, residences, ia a pleasing testimonial. Hon. Newton M-Taylor bas settled fn Indianapolis lor the practice of law. Mr. Taylor formerly lived in Danville, Hendricks County, but for several years haa edited a law journal in Philadelphia.

He want to Oklahoma when tbe 1 territory was thrown open for settlement, but became disgusted and.uow has returned to the Hoosier state aa the. best place forth enjoyment of liie Keal Estate Traaafers. Jos. Clsrk to W. T.

Bcotten. It 57. Clark-a rsdadd, W. Ind'pls, 4aV Alex. X.

Clark to Albert Templln, It 91. Ollemanet Belmont add, 275. Deloss Root to Louisa Trc-eter, It 41 WoodrutTs sub B. F. add, 400.

John Gutkneokt to John J. Wurgler, It 25. Strang sub It 17, Johnson's heirs' add, Jemima Mockford to Anna H. Topp. ft It 4 bik 2N.

Park add, rU. Eliza E. Dixon to Emma A. Vlick, interest in pt of sec Da, 17. 3,82.200.

Permits to build W. F. Falkening, stable, 145 Lexington, VI 7,5. Annie Banicvt, frame cottage, lialiirooee ave. near Bnnkman, 15u.

Frank Bowers, frame houae. College ate. near Lincoln W. Piafiun, repairs, 2U5 N. West, 1625.

Persons That Hare Ilaa4pearaU Henry M. Finder, who left hia home at 19 Arthur street three weeks ago, and has not since been seen by friends, is supposed to hsve been robbed, perhaps murdered- Tbe family is eager to bear any information relating to him. William Bowman, living eight miles south of Knigbtstowtf. was in th city ilast night looking for his eighteen-year-old son who has rua awsy from home. During State Fair' Week the youth fell in with soras show Takirs" here, and his father thinks he bas joined them somewhere in the West.

i i. Officers of Royal and Select Masters. Tne newly elected' officers of the Grand Council Royal and Select Masters are: Oliver B.Sargent, of Logansport. Illustrious Grand Master; Chalet W. Slick, of Mihawaka, Deputy Illustrious Grand Master; Theodore D.

brown, of Ciawfordille, Grand Illustrious Master; C. li. Deming, of Goshen, Grand Principal Conductor of the Work; Martin H. Rice, of Indianapolis, Grand Treasurer; W. II.

Smythe, of Imiianapolis, Grand Recorder! moii S. Johnson, of Jeflencnviile, Grand Captain of the Guard. Look for a Joke Here. An unverified5 report is to the effect that when the tired arid homesick South American delegates visit Irjdlanapolis, they will be sent up to Miami Couhty a few day-or rest and recuperation in tiirtr native climes. That county has a Peru, a Chili, a Mexico and a i Charged With kim Oe zrl 03 e-n William T'avirlfirin.

Zra.eltnv at Cn- the Hoffman Vinegar Company, wa arrested lat eveniLg by Patro'man Koueck.tr. charged with embezzling 500 from hia em plovers. Tbe i arrest was ntadeuponevidei.ee turuiahed by I the Vinegar Company. TEX MILLION FOR "ADS' ASNTALLT PAID BY AMERICA'S PATE.VTMEDICISK ME.V, Who are Now Atmemhled in ConreW' tlon In Indlanapoll-Thelr Rights Considered and Patcuta Pro- tectod Reception Given. There are In th Vnlted State over 5.000 proprietary, or as they are commonly called, 'patent medicines," and about 500 man are engaged in the busine-ia as proprietor.

Taoi amount of business yearly is placed at ooo and or thia sura it is claimed that Uti.OoO,. i ouo is expended in advertising. A profit of 5,000.000 Is being divided annually among the manufacturers. y- About 150 members of the Association of Manufacturers and Dealers In Propitelary Articles held their seventh annual convent ioa in parlor bve at the New-Denianra this morning. Dr.

R. V. Pierce, of Buffalo, N. presided, snd In thesbsenceof the regular Sec- reUry, C. R.

Harris, of New York, served as Secretary. Thlrtyne new msmbera were taken Into the aivoclniion. and mar hereafter blow their names in the bottle, aa it were. The Executive Committee reported very strongly in favor of continuing the rebate system. ThU a) stem is very sim pie.

A jobber signs a contract to purchase a certain amount of goods and keep up the prices. Il keep the prices up a certain time he is giv a rebate of any agreed per "cent, on hia purchases. The committee urged that steps be taken to secure the removal of th direct tac on alcohol uaed for medicinal or manufacturing purposes. It waa decided that where lmitativ medl-cines are sold, to take legal proceeVliifus agnitiat the aslier. This would reveal ha Identity of the maker ofthe imitative medicine and protect the manutacturer ofthe gcu-i nine article.

The Committee on Leels atioo reported that in some JStates Ohio, New Jer sey, Conmcticut and' other-whrre laws tn-Jurious to the proprietary bualneas were threatened, the members of ths committee bad worked quietly and personally, and had -been able-to protect, tbe Interests oi th proprietors. The Committe on Trade Interests and Contract reported that in several localities, particularly at Kris and Ham. burg, vania, syndicates of retailers bad been lurmsd" Jo evade the provlxinns of the rebate plan. These syndicate would purchase th goods of manufacturers and divide the In real- "ldcte were not Jobbers aad their actions -seriously injured the re- bate system. of M.

V. Kline, of Philadelphia, the association agreed not to rurniah grades to these syndicates, nor to -dealers who advertised to cut the pncoarThis, it is claimed, would help the honeet retailer as well ss the manufacturer. "All this sounds well," whispered a proprietor to a News reporter, "but it won't be carried out." Some time waa" taken up. in dlseusalng the Iniprov.ment of patents mnd marks, The Bottle Medicine Companv, ol St. Lou, complained that their medicines were being Imitated.

Foster, Milbuiu A of Toronto. Canada, made a like complaint, The Treasurer retiorted lor the peat year receipts, t.21.as diaburtemouts. The following otlii-crs were elected: RV. Pierce, M. Pnffalo, K.

ice President, Wm. Hall, New ork, N. Second Vice President. John F. Henry.

New York. N. Third Vice PresU dent. Cr.aa. Bonton, Mase.t-Fourth ice President, C.

H. Jont-a, Utoomirg ton. Secretary. IJenrv- K. llmrnA v.

Executive Committee, R. V. Pierce, M. of Buflalo, N. Y.i F.Kiiraphreys.

1J John t. Henry. Wm li. -Hs l. Henry Daliey, Brent Good.

Thos. Let ming, ail of New Yorki. Chas H. Pinkhain, Lynu, Maas. The association will have another meeting to-morrow, at which time the committees wi.i be appointed, in order that they ni.

pahs on considerable work that wlll.come before them. The wholesale drugrl-te-dld not begin their third session until after 11 o'clock this morn lug. The members are all taking a gnat deal of intercut and there are many hard worieie at tho meetings. It was glvesf as th sentiment of the association that there should be' anorv iima ana snarp payment In the -selling oil goods. "It is lnios.ble to adopt a rule," said Mr.

Elivl of Minneapolis, "but it Is the belief of ths Committee on Credits and that the matter sboald bs i treated locally, by exchanges organised for that purpce; say thirty days time and Tper 1 cent, discount for caah. Legal rates of interest sbonld be charged on past us account, and Congress should pan a national bankrupt -Jaw." Mr. Eliel's report wa received with applause. i The Transportation Covomfttee advocated the appointment of an official to be known aa a Central Freight Agent, whose salary aud expense shall not exceed per ear. Hi duty shall be bo procure adjustment of all freight controversies and suitable rates.

Re- -port referred. 1 This afternoon wss takeo'up with the is- cu.hion of adulterations and a mutual system i of fire Insurance on drug atot ka. 1 Reception to the Ixlegawta. Th wholesale who are her In national convention, talked over business afTairsjand events of previous roeetloc at the New-Deniaon Hotel last night. Tbey hold az informal reception in the hotel parlor from 8 citizens of Indian- cqnintd wit The rooms were decorated wi fern.

Ilniiinri.a.M A to II clock, and many ith ferns. BouquetaWere tha visitors. withStlowera and placed on the tables and mantels. 11 art orchestra furnished musio, and during the evening the visitors were entertained by Mrs. Zelda Seguin Wallaoa and Charles' HoJjrisn Black.

The two. artist were heartily- applauded. Besides a number of ladies from this tfuVy, tb lollewlng. who have accompanied relative to the convention, were present: Mrs. -Morace Burroughs, Mrsj J.

If. Winkeiman, aitlmoreT Mrs. W. Bedford. Mrs.

H. U. Harding, Mrs. R. Pyatt, Sin.

D. Titaworth, New Vorki Mrs. W. A. Rut.

Mis Rust, Mrs. R. V. Pleroe, -Miss Pierce, Buffalo; Mre.E. R.

DswUy, Providence; Mrs. Charles A. Hazeitine. Oraod. Rapids; Mrs.

D. Ol Jlavnea, Detroli; lira. Kiorge A. Kelley, Mrs. M.

1- Mevera. Vila Fahnestock. Pittsburg: Mrs. P. M.

McKenxie, -Cincinnati; Mrs. IU W. Powers, Richmond; Va.5 Mrs. O. S.

Whiteiaw, bU Loois. I -Taia afternoon Mrs. John N. Cary, at be handsome home, North Meridian street, la entertaining the ladles, she I assisted by a number of Indianapolis society people. This evening the members of the association and their ladies will form a theater party at the Grand Opera House.

MEETINGS AN AN XOTJXCEMEXT8. flier Next week and thereafter tbe T. M. a cenate will meet on Wednesday eveuin The executive cohamittee of tho WHtim ociation of WrlterSNwiill meet at the New-Duuiaon House on Novembers to arrange fur the next annual convention. Both the placet and time of holding tbe convention wal be decided by the committee.

The Ladies Missionary Hociety of the Fifth Presbyterian Church will hold its annual tea. meeting this evening at the pastor'aresidence, West North Rev. 11. A.Edaoa will deliver aa. address, and Mrs.

Whitney will read a paper. 'There will be special musio alo. To-morrow night the Cyclorama will give a new form of entertainment, including a battle scene "in the twilight and a cannonade after dark. The company, through S. New by, baa turned oyer to the Flower Mission th fifty-dollar musio boa which wa drawn by tkket No.

and never claimed. Mra.W. J. McKee, in behalf of the Mission, replies wlUi thanks and announces that the gut will be" offered for sale at th December fair. Second-Trial Xeresaary.

CriminarCourt Jury, Before which Ed. Mpssmaa, James bhea and James Daily were tried on tbe double charge of assaulting Herman Ackciow and robbing Lynn Joyee's saloon, reported to the court this rooming that it was unabla to agree upon a Verdict, and, was discharged. The accused will be tried a second time ia a few days. More Money tallied. The Muncie Shoe and Leather Company, with a capital stoc of foo.OuO, was Incorporated tontsy.

H. C. Williams. M. L.

Baseman and Williams are directors. The Mt. Flea, ant Natural Gas and Petroleum Oil Company, oi le aware County, capital stock was Mrs. Muroa's Hallucination, Kate Boras, who lived with her mother at No. North Alabama street, waa found insane, this morning, by a commission com.

posed of Jutices Friblemao and Alford and Dra. Morgan and Thomas. On of her hallucinations that ah sees her dead husband ail the time. i Aaather Street Car Suit, MartaaE. Doran the late plaintiff In a-suit against the Citizens' StreefJaily Company for damages.

She alleges that it Jute wbi.e crowing a street ahead of a car she wal knecked dowa by the mule and trampled upon. uogment for 2M is asked..

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