The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-07-11
STATE ITEMS.

runaway tGdun DIT II OFI w dyu6 On thS
4th, was dragged down and turnover
A little boy at Fort Wayne, on the
4th, shot little girl with toy can
non which he had loaded with shot.
Mr.. Samuel D. Smith, whose fall
from the top Of building at Rock
lport we mentioned few days ago,
under this head, died on the 9th inst.
from the effects of the fall, .,..eo.
/ Gen. Lag. Noble, together with sew
eral other gentlemen, are now in the
citv attending to matters pertaining
! to the interest of the j Indianapolis II
Vincennes Railroad Tin. Times. %
General Nathan Kimball, the, Union
candidate for Treasurer of State, will
speak at Madison on Saturday, July
18th. -QI-~ .
a. boy fell on the street in Indiana
polls on Saturday overpowered by the
heatof the sun: He is recovering. e y
The residence of P,aS. Kennedy.
one mile south of Charlottesville, was
destroyed, by FIRE on Monday of last,
kweek.
"A Mr.sRiehafd M ICarrine5lostaa
thumb in saw mill at Charlottesville
a few days ago, 7fil i50 IFS y az 1861
ia John Smith, alas Kendall, who
was arrested for breaking open, the.
Clinton County safe in 1865 died at
/ Lafayette on Friday evening last, of
consumption. go si'''''' SIS
- MIR. Feltett was. vchlOroformed and
robbed of one hundred and seventy
five dollars in money and a valuable
indianapolis on the 3D. of j uly.8aaga =
The Jacksonville, Madison and In
dianapolis Railroad carried to the 4th
of July celebrationFins indianapolis
twenty eight cars crowded full of
people.
James w. Gaff,s recently a member
of the Indiana Senate from Dearborn
county, has the largest income in
Cincinnati SOB, 957
In the Upton County poor house
there is child whose father died of
overWork in the trenches at Murfrees-
hofo.
IF that is so it is burning disgrace
10 the people of Upton County. sgEB
! 1.-THE grand total of incomes in La
| fayette amounts to $685., 252, including
the exempted 5000, or SIT ,652, ex-
elusive of the portion exempted.
T. A man from New Goshen was found
on Sunday morning last in the canal
basinsat Terre Haute nearly dead. 81
A man named Isbel, of Prairieton,
iVigo County, was thrown from his
horse on Saturday, and was kicked in
the head by the horse from the effect
of which he died Immediately. lg-oW I
The Vincennes Gazette says: The
i wheat crop in this county, Davies,
Martin and Lawrence is mostly har-
vested. The yield is small, but the
quality excellent. We think there is,
/ in these counties, more wheat than
was raised last year. -.'1'a - - I IS !.
A clap of thunder in a clear sky. as
tonished the denizens of Richmond,
on Thursday afternoon last. The sun
was Shining brightly and no body
dreamed of such phenomenon at
q the time. y The reportswas very loud
and quite similar to half dozen con-
secutiVe discharges of artillery, IS
ColoneIS. C. Wilson informed one
of oursleading citizens, the other,day,
4 at Indianapolis, where they met, that
the railroad was now a certainty, and
that that portion of the road between
indianapolis and Charlottesville
would be finished and the cars rum
ming by the LIST of January next, and
the portion between Charlottesville
and DanYille as early as. possible
thereafter. We are still short of
stock between the Montgomery line
and the. Wabash River, DanVille hav-
ling guaranteed her portion.- Coving-
ton Friend.
We see it stated that United States
, Treasurer Spinner received ON Fri
Udy idSu, ieIGeTt posi- marked liaIay-
cite, Ind, inclosing forty one dollars
IN greenbacks. There was no sigma
! ture attached, and no explanation,
further than that the money belonged
IT to the Governments Who was the
" conscious stricken indixidual2 We
know half dozen men whom we
might set down in the defrauding
column, but could hardly accuse them
J of being guilty Of having any con
z seience-17-.LGfayette Journal, aq sssa +
DEADaSHoT-Tney must sell awful
mean whisky IN the vicinity of the
.7tO. andbMg Depot. On the morning OF
the 9Th no less than seven persons
4 were lying within a square of the
depotiapparently dead from the effects
g. T., q .ana.ah q en-, y W. 80