Logansport Journal (Newspaper) - January 7, 1894, Logansport, Indiana ft VOL XIX LOGANSPORT INDIANA SUNDAY MORNING JANUARY 7 1894 NO 6 To be put in possession of a very stylish CLOAK OR CAPE 31 take off a Cash Rebate of 25 per cent on any garment we have in the house at the BEEHIVE Wiler Wise 315 Fourth Street ITS OF WISDOM Cheer up Old Hoy may bo hard and mon oy those things have thoir We oua soil you will at very close to get tbo money Comu und sou what you can do with a HUlo money I am anxious to sail not only D A HAUK Optician If You Want Bread For the poor get a ticket with a purchase at Walker Rauch Shoe Store J f H J State National Bank LOGANSPORT IND BUY AND SELL GOVERNMENT BONDS Loan Money on Personal Security and Collateral Issue special Certificates of Deposit bearing 3 per cent when left for one year 2 per cent per annum when deposited 6 months Boxes in Safety Deposit Vaults of for the deposit of Deeds Insurance Policies Mortgages and valuables at from f 16 per year DANS CHANCE The Story of a New Witness Ma Lessens It Ho Will Testify He Saw Coughli on the Wagon Which Contained the Remains of Gronin Jan btn of the trial WUH 1riiUiy for the announced that they would pro dime i who would that bu hud seen lin in with two man on 11 Wilson in which wiis a trunk U 11U on the of May IHMi Thit made at a ocUnU when court convened for the ner session Winp und Don jn their chair It was the tWs hud of tlu of a witness Hi on both sides and the court t Frank Hardeen who is ivilli works of Ot Mieli was An ominous the Ioran the and jurors awaited the return ot tho Daniel tin oi the which were to many others grew red nervously in liis and his to the floor he was by Mrs loy did not fear his nerves vere At returned to the courtroom and that the of the new wit ness would the entire 1he was dismissed aad court was Monday After three hours a half spent in tion of Mr tbf lawyers room B NOW In Mareli ISli two after Pan Martin and 1al wen taken to Joliet Cupt of the exist of n testify that be had been whom lie knew well i on the of the murder in with two men name of this witness was At that the dis covery not considered Important and was not pursued When applied for a new trial apt tho value of story and an active search for him Il was in n roundabout way liar deens to ear of flic police He was u sleeper St Louis und Chicago in On the oar with him was William who lives in this city a dealer in Cath books At that time the whole country was talkin about the Cronin trial and had a conversa tion on the common topic I would have been a valuable wit ness for the state said Mr The assertion aroused the curiosity of Mr Mclaughlin When questioned Mr Bardeen said that he was ut the Edge water electric light plant at about 2 oclock on the of the murder Ho continued on tho steps when u wagon coming down tan street In ths moon light 1 tho almly outlined forms of men on Tney were coining In tho di Motion ol the place where I was When they to me I turned on the thirty two candlepower lump wan placed the doorway IU directly on and to frighten him bo In the wagon was a that I thought a tool A man ut on M ho the borne ahone full upon men two ot jumped out of the wagon ol I an Dan lie ran around on the other aide ot tbe ao that I only law him for a moment I know For nearly two I within two doom of the Kaat Chicago avenue where wai The men went OL down the the wagon time after the murder I read In the papers the account ot with the crime and the of the trunk and the the murderers had made of tbe body 1 001 It wan the I had I told my wife about IU but U mode her and the begged mo not to lay anything about It I promised her I wouldnt and than I did not the notoriety which I knew In would come So I did not at the trim for At this time Mr thought that the celebrated Cronin case had passed out at the and had ended with the confinement ol the convicted mon in prison When Mr Mclaughlin arrived in Chicago he told a friend the singular related in Mr story Thin friend told it to Capt So when It came time to prepare for a new trial for the search for Mr Bardeen begun Clew after was run down only to find that the wrong had been traced Capt did not give up but obstinately stuck to the search Wrb The utmost secrecy veiled every step iu the hunt for It wan thought that the defense knew nothing of such a witness One day last month a rumoi to the earn of Attorney that u was a brother of Circuit ludge C T Hardsell of elow was fol lowed out the web was untangled ami Frank Hardeen was round at Me was at that place as chief engineer of the paper works which are owned by a relative of his He has full charge oi two mills apt left for Mich a ago lie mot Mr Hardeen at liis aiui after much persuasion upon him to 10 M M i 1he two Ven inivi 1 n i v o ss in lis own behalf Tlie nig who sat with his lips closed during mer trial will lfi n the stand to tell tho story of his where abouts on the ol May I He will there will lie ln irate him til it he wont to his home and to slien on thu of the has been to i witness by this dis of the new introduced bv the of Mrs For Mr and linally of the latest Krank deen are so conclusive and so thoroughly with the theory oi the if iho t an alibi must in his own be half tool nous dnr the hearing of Mrs loy and vill be prepared to enter specific lo almot every statement by AFRICA sluil liv of a LONDON Jan Details have boen received from Sierra of of troops by th 1 lie encamped near Warina Their camp was within thu sphere At daylight on Decem they were by tho French forces of thirty and lOO natives head ed by Whon they were lired upon the at once re aud the shortly after ward retired 1ienl was wounded and captured by the le was as to his reasons jjr them and explained that he believed the British troops who were blacks were mem bers of the Sofas tribes and that their European who were deeply tanned by the African sun viera Arabs Lieut died from tin of his wound Only six instead of twentysix of the British were killed Nineteen of tho British troops were seriously wounded The French IONS is not known Leading English newspapers ne all inclined to suspend judgment until full details ol the arc re from tile governor of Sierra Le one and until au explanation is fur by the French authorities as to tbe presence within the British border of such i force of French troops PAKIS Jan council culled to consider the encounter be tween French aud British troops on tliR borders of Sierra Leone Pres ident presided The affair was discussed in all its aspects so far as possible with the few facts received in official circles aud it was decided to reports circulated after the meeting that if the English version of the turns out to be the French government will not contest the necessity of the reparation provided by interna tional law LONGS PENSION REDUCED Him of Action Decided Upon WASHINGTON Jan Lochren of the pension bureau has sent u notice to Judge Charles D Long of Michigan informing him that it appears from medical evidence on file that he is not disabled from the effects of loss of his left arm above the elbow aad gunshot wound of Ifft hip to such a de gree as to require the regular and constant personal aid and attendance of another person no as to entitle him to per month the rate of pension which he is now receiving aud stating that the pension will be reduced to per month unless satisfactory evidence within thirty days shall be furnished to show he is so disabled from the pensioned causes alone as to require the regular and constant personal aid and attendance of another person Y Jan Bowon Moore trie most pension agent In western New York was with his son Allan and five clerks arrested by United States officers on charges of defrauding the government and extort ing money from pensioners The whole amount involved is said to be 1150000 The pension department has been investigating bis methods for three months The evidence is highly sensational Old Jan old ducal castle of Bernburg which has recently been used for the offices of the district au has been completely gutted by fire The district director and a coachman were burned to death in the building A number of valuable docu ments and a considerable sum of money destroyed FROM HAWAII The Corwin Brings News from Honolulu Her Commander Refuses to Revest It and Secretary Gresham Keeps It a Secret OK THE SAN Jan United Stales revenue cutter which loft for early in December witli important instructions for Min ister Wllis ami which has been ex hero for a week past was sight ed S miles outside at IOM oclock Friday morning Tin exact date upon the left Honolulu is not known yet lint unless were special efforts to make a fast run it is probable she lias been at least twelve days on iho voy Hiro which would make of her departure December t only two days later tin received from Auckland Thursday lvt Xi Information of i lie Mer wno had put in oai as ys the cutter was sighted in attempt to board hei at Ihe entrance to the harbor dpi M linger nf lie shouted to him fruin Ulc bridge and only refused to Hive him any information refused to hi he cuHer le Telegraphic Nowa of Interest ttt Indianians fr small revenue In Hartley after the as soon assize lle harbor anil went alongside tin cutter and her services Cal Milliner informed the commander oi the Hartley that there was no serv ice he could for him and re fused allow anyone aboard Tho Corwin avoided the San Francis co of the bay and in oclock on ho way to Marc island navy yard miles away An having govern ment al dispatches was landed in a small boat near 1resiilio military res west of San Francisco 111rilv n U is believed here that the Corwin brought the answer of the provisional government to Minister Willis demand for surrender The reply is edly already in the hands of the state departmental Washington Hawaiian Consul Wilder his belief that the Corwin had bis governments an swer and when asked ho thought was said i the provisional government his informed Minister Willis that it considers the Hawaiian in the hands of con fess and will submit if they submit at all only to tho dictates of that Ian dis patches have been by Secre tary from tho Corwin He will not reveal their contents The belief in Washington is that the vessel brought information that the status quo was still maintained but the great est interest is to learn how the queen received the news that the Cleveland administration bad done all it could for her restoration and was under the necessity of turning her case over to congress MANY NEEDY VETERANS Atk to Their Special WASHINGTON Jan 0 Commission er Lochren is Gaily receiving an un precedented number of applica tions to have pension claims made special by reason of the fact that the claimants are in distressed circumstances aud in urgent need of help Never before in the history of the office has there been so much suf fering among old soldiers and the commissioner is doing his utmost to relieve them Every case that comes to his attention is made special and if it be found that the claim is a good one it is immediately allowed Many cases have been taken out of their reg ular turn examined and allowed within fortyeight hours Killing PITTSBURGH Kan Jan the past three or four days the negroes of Yale vicinity have suffer ing from a mysterious and several have died The disease lasts only a few hours It has a few of the symptoms of heart failure Many white families are said to be moving out on account of the danger It is not thought however that il will trouble the whites at all drain Deulen Fail FOWLER Ind Jan A Co big grain dealers in Oxford have failed and Thomas Baldwin Cephas Atkinson and IV E White of the each made personal assignments To tal assets from to lia 1250000 The firms proper liabilities are 180000 with of OAK Fla Jan Pots darner was shot six or seven times by persons concealed under a car standing on the railroad track 1otwlamer was closing his store preparatory to home when Jie There is no clew to the i Arter IA Ind Ian G years Daniel Shaw at Kingsbury this county a prosperous merchant allowed a customer to into his dobt some 40 for goods The debtor soon after left for the west paying his and n the as he never heard of the man Thursday the appeared at Mr Shaws and paid the and accrued amounting to over Mr Shaw had j in the meantime net willi reverses and the payment was a boon to him Money in lli Ind Ian Reuben A Webster died at his home here iay When milking for Friday largo sums of money aril government bonds were found oil i his sewed ul socks green backs ami gold to tin f and government bonds t e i of Tie wealth i estimated at His will was 1 on i sinail account book which he carried in his vist pocket Mr Webster was ordained an elder in tbo in 1M Ho was SJ Vears of age j Coi i Mills Irn Inn Another I has just been pcr I funnel upon of Sparta the and the case becomes nil the more in from i medical point nf view only ten days since the hist operation has been performed pounds of wa bucket were drawn from the patient While the doctor was at his work laughed and if he were the party least con in the surgery ut In Jan r have been il this and and in western Ohio jor snio months Their lust theft that of a horse and froni K O of West Florence was reported Friday was to West but Uo near this eity the thieves returned tx north and their track wos lost It that there is an at woik Miii o Ird Jan Co big grain dealers in Oxford failed Friday ind Thomas Atkinson and W K White of the firm each made personal assignments Total assets from to liabilities The firms proper liabilities are witli assets ot A Now Ind Jan 0 Notice posted in the American rod mills in form tho that they must sign a new of priee to be submitted and it as individuals Union rules will not be The new scale wdl reduce wages 10 per cent and affect 300 men Fire fct HAMMOND Ind Jan past four weeks fire has destroyed prop erty in this city valued at nearly and OK has been tho case in all re cent fires the one consumed three of the best business housein Went Hammond early Friday morning the work of an incendiary Died from Ind Jan Pence aged 80 died Friday her in Roann this county from the of exposure A few tgo in her and lor hours in the cold Her was against her and she did not rally Cut Twenty Cent lad Jan The hoop works Friday notified their em ployes that they must accept a reduc tion of 20 per cent in wages Tbm works have a large force and in trade is assigned as the reason the ent I INDIANAPOLIS Ind Jan papers were read at Fridays session ot the Indiana road congress ov thews in a letter to the congress said ka the meeting would not recom mend tbe enactment of laws that will increase the burdens of the farmers of Kim Ind Jan 0The ap pellate court Friday decided that Haose roust pay WOO damages for klM ing Helena 1 Patrick on setts avenue in this city January 3 18W A Don MINCIK Ind Jan Thursday evening discovered ol counterfeiters and robbers in this city capturing one of the men and the used in their work H or Ind Jan and Joseph Slonaker two farmer boys were arrested Friday charged with Cornelius Myers grocery at 1lr ant Plain this county Joint In Ind Jan mills in this eity preparing rw piove tr
