The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-10-29
STATE ITEMS.

boy Of thirteen. td
The dealers at Now Albany arc
about combining 10 raise tho prizes Of
coal,
a woman committed suicide IN Lo'
gansport, Tuesday, on account Of dis
appointed love, sn af.a 4asfata
The Office Of assessor Of internal
revenue for the Ninth District has
been removed from Crown Point 10 Lo-
gaDs"oft. nta
A crazy man, by tho name Of Smith,
has been giving the authorities trouble
In Now Albany,
The Radicals propose 10 contest the
election Of N @. Ross, Esq, elected
40 Democrat to tho Legislature from
Miami County.
The County Fair of Harrison Coun.
" was a success, says the Cofydon
DeDioerat
Hon II w, Harrington has been
appointed Collector Of the Third In
diana Congressional District,
Lcgansport has been visited by one
case Of cholera, A young girl by the
n4mo of ELLA Stevens died with the
dsense on Saturday last Excitement
10 the consequences
Seven hundred thousand dollars IN
bonds Of the Union aud Mipsiasippi
Hailroad company were destroyed by
Che stockholders 40 Union city, al Che
last meeting, The bonds had been
cancelled ta4s.t
Parks Coffin, who did good seryieo |
Ia bringing to light tho iniquitiea Of
Tho Sons Of Liberty, died Mt Peru Of
fever last week,
The MeCarty family, recently poia.
oned noar Lafayette, have nearly re-.
covered The poison was arsenic.
which was put Ia the -four, and also
In tho tea kettle.
The Postmaster at Taylorsville
bartholomew County, has been re-,
moved TO make room for n copper.
distilled saloon keeper, and the poal
ONCE - 10 be kept In his jnioery.
Mr., Charles Cartwright, of Harri-
por County, who was recently waylaid
aud shot, II was thought fatally, BY
some nnknown villain, though still
suffering severely, Ia recovering
A boy stole one Of the bells belong.
Ing to tho spaulding Brothers Boil
kingera, al Fort Wayne tho other
night, but II was recovered Just In
time to go on with the concert,
A Post Office has been established
on the Torre Haute aud Indianapolis
Railroad, about five miles west Of
dreencoatlc, in Putnam County, .
called Hamriok Station Mr.. VIM.
Elliott, Postmaster.
On Sunday night, two men with
blaekened faces forced an entrance
INTO the Residence Of Mr.. MoEwen.
Postmaster Mt Wayneayillo, between !
jolimbus and Seymour, but were
'eared by Mr.. McE., who called loud
y for his shot gun, and they flod )
without securing any booty.
On Monday night, mn old gentle
nao, named William Sparks, living Ii I
' anderburgh County, waA found dead !
u the road, not far from his home, hd !,
having been thrown from his wagon !
nd killed, by the wheels striking a d
allen tree, as IL supposed. lilo was !
eoontly FROM the South. fH =
James Diamond, tho rascal who
laced rail on the track of the Miohi- .
an Southern Railroad last July, by
'hioh a passenger train was thrown
rom tho track aud several persons in
irod, was arrested ut Logansport, the
Their day, and lodged in Jail The
rhine was committed with view to
lupder. s4f .MUf8 q
a youthful apple peddlor was acct.
entally shot in the stomach, Mt Fort
Wayne, tho other day. BY pistol no
errled in his pocket being discharged
u jumping from the train. :,
y brewery al Jasper, Dubois Co, :
belonging to kortolls& Meisonholter,
'"s destroyed recently. About $500
'uSi'els OF barley were burned or dam. n
sed' Loss, $4,000, No insurance.
/, AZ \ oannelton, Saturday morning, n