The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-12-14
Indiana Items.

THE Lawrence County Jail is with
out tenant.
Hoes are worth 1909 so gross and
$11 00@11 80 net. in Vincennes.
LEAVE RwoETH wants a telegraph.
Can't somebody drop her line.
A BRIDGE over White River is
wanted in Lawrence County.
THE New Harmony Wooden Mills
have suspended operations until
Spring.
THE sale of coal oil is prohibited in
the town Of Spencer after lamplight-
ing.
e. B. STEBBINs. of Detroit, lectures
in favor of protective tariff, at In
dianapolis this Tuesday evening.
JEREMIAH GREENE, Methodist
minister of Vermillion County. is
missing under suspicion of murder.
THE Paoli Eagle says that neither
BRIGHT nor TALBOT have sense
enough to make the Democracy any
trouble.
w. D. FOWLER. of Warrick County,
claims that h6 has discovered a splen-
did specimen of block coal, on his
farm in Hart Township.
YESTERDAY the people of Jackson
County were to determine whether
they wanted Browns,oWn or Seymour
for the County Seat.
GEORGE HARDwIcK, for fifty years
resident of Lawrence County. and
esteemed by all who knew him, died
on Wednesday last.
DAVID VANsKITE, a Bloomfield
boy. was knocked in the head and
nearly killed while playing shiny"
day or two since.
The Netrs is the namo OF hand
some, thirty-two column paper, indie
pendent in politics, just established
at Bedford, by YOckey & Connolly.
DEvmlsH boys in Vincenness go to
mite meetings and cut out the crowns
of gentlemen's hats. The boys objec
to Christians wearing crowns unti
they part from the shor of time.
THE number of hogs packed at In
dianapolis this season, thus far
amounts to 1900 head, being 3,OO(
more than were packed during a cor
responding period last year.
M. NJ. STARR, late Postmaster a
Francisyille, Indiana, was arrested a
Rensselaer,. Wednesday, for embezzel
ment of Government funds. He wa
taken to Indianapolis for n prelimi
nary examination.
Tom RYAN, of indianapolis, know
how to secure a Democratic Domina
ton. Hs is sending Jugs of old Bour
bon to different Democratic editors
GREEN. of the San, got one. and hi
countenance shines and-shincs.
WILLIAM DUMoNr, of Clark Coun
ty, blew out his brains on Thursda
night last, because he couldn't get an
work, and didn't want to depend o.
his friends for support. If he wa
out OF money he ought to have sol
his pissol.
THE Crawford County Commission
ers have decided not to entertain
plotioz to set aside the recent failrOa
election in that county, on account {
alleged Irregularities in the electio
boayds in refusing to count certai
votes.
Tue Vinconnes Sun says its reaC
ers do not expect it to cumber i
columns with the Presidents me
sage. Of course not. They have g
accustomed to looking somewhere ell
for the most important facts ar
documents.
THE Indianapolis Gas Light az
Coke Company report 1862, 600 cub
feet of gas manufactured and sold f
the month of November, on whic
the tax is 1892 81. The amou
during the same month last year W
1855. 800. showing an increase
774, 100 cubic feet.
EDWIN FoRREsT. supported by fl
Cincinnati company, opens at the /
dianapolis Academy of Music Decor
ber 9th, and plays FIVE nights. He W
be followed by Mrs. Mary Gladstan
celebrated English actress, who W
be supported by Harry Bates Lou
vile Company.
DEMOCRATIC editors seem to
below par in their party. Tom Co
LINs. Of the Mt. Vernon Democr
like DICK BRIGHT, OF Indianapoi
was not appointed delegate to t
State Convention. We advise TX
to apply TO Dubois or somo otl
good Democratic county for co
mission as delegate. He ought
have one.
THE Mt. Vernon Democrat grave
informs all whom it may concern til
the Posey County Democracy dol
care fig what Dick Bright thinks
House Talbot, or Uice vefsa.
wants the individuals who thro
the first apple of discOrd in
State Convention rebuked. We ho
Tom Collins will keep his
skinned" for that =" first apple
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