The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-05-22
State ITEMS

Il Two mad dogs were killed three
miles east of Lebanon on Monday
evening last.
! Hon. III. Farquhar is now in
Lawrenceburg, having been called
home on important business. s.
| The Vevay ReveiAe says a boy in
Switzerland County, named McHenry.
/ was accidentally Killed one day. last
week BY being thrown against a saw
log.
/ The State Teachers Association 10
to be held this year at Greensburg.
commencing July 23d, and continuing
three weeks. Is'st s.t't .l I'M +
Harry Fisher, of Ripley County,
was accidently shot by his brother
in-law, named jackson, in Decatur, a
few days ago. s.a
I The frost of Monday night nipped
the young corn, and other green
things, a right smart chance" The
damage, however, will not be very
great, as the sbackWardness Of che sea-
son has kept vegetation much behind.
Decatur County Press. %
Drake Willard, while engaged in
fight with man named. Brooks, was
shot by third party, named Semore
Hunter, in RENSSELAER, County, the
other day. Hunter accused Millarda
of stealing his corn.
John King of Greensburg, few
days ago kill thirty-two squirrels with
a gun that had no tube. Just how he
set it off is not stated.
The journeymen one-cutters at In
diananolis are on strike. They. de-
mand an advance of fifty cents per
day on their wages, which now range
from ~ 30 to So 30. Allwork in their
line is about suspended.
An honest LOgansport German got
excited over an account of an elope-
ment of married woman, and ex-
claimed 1t my wife runs away mid
anoder mans wife, I viii shake him
out of her preeches, mine Got"
The premium list of the Ohio and
Switzerland Counties Fair is much
larger than that of last year, and the
Directors are determined to make the
Fair itself much better.
A fellow calling himself S. Ell. Ma
from has been swindling the mer-
chants of indianapolis by represent
ing himself as connected with the
Bellefontaine Railroad, buying goods
and paying in checks on banks for
larger amounts, and receiving change
in cash. The checks of course are
worthless.
MAN DROwRED.-On Saturday last
as party of men were SEEMING in Flat
rock, near Baily's Mill, one mile south
OF IT. Paul, the seine became entan-
gled, when man named VIM. Neal, |
engaged In wood chopping near bv.
volunteered to unfasten it, and en-
deavoring to do so was drowned.-De- |
cotia County Press.
BROKE JAIL.-Four men broke ont |
of the Floyd County jail, New Albany,
on Friday night by unlocking their
cells with wooden key, and working /
their way out through the jailors
dwelling. Their names were, Andrew;
Cashier, Alexander Moore, James
King and James Doyle, all confined
for grand larceny A reward of $3.50
is offered for their re-capture.
Charles Livingston alias jackson,
escaped from the Hancock County
jail few days agosbut was discovered
as soon as he reached the street, run
down, CAPTURED and returned to his
old quarters where he was chained
fast to the floor. He is charged with
having robbed the safe of the County
Treasurer.
Peter Miller, whose corpus . was
twice injured with. balletse by Gus
Harms, on board the Major Anderson.
notice of which was made in the Con-
'iey at the time, was upon the streets
Df Lawrenceburg on Saturday last:
but he has since been compelled to lie
n bed, having suffered a relapse.
Neither of the bullets have vet been
STANDARDIZATION Courier.
The Brookville Democrat is in
ormed that the Connersville people
nave subscribed the amount required
10 extend the White Water ValJa1y