The Evansville daily journal., 1870-12-16

ana ~ cents per Dusnel 1oE corn
a MEDICINAL spring has been dis
covered in Logan Township. The
waters are said to be 3 certain cure
for the ague.
4 PORTION Of Knox County adioin-
ing Pike, on White River, wants to be
annexed to the latter county, and will
make an effort this winter to have the
thing done.
JOHN ICCARTT, who killed Alex
ander Battles on the Both Of last
month, and who has been running. at
large ever since. gave himself up last
week, but vas promptly set at liberty
by Judge Malott. on 5000 bail,
though the indictment against him
vas for murder in the first degree.
Some Of the Pike County folks are
indignant.
sullivan Couniy.I
JosEPH WILLIAMS, an influential
citizen Of Carlisle. died on Saturday
last.
A COW and calf. at q recent sale.
brought 1927. The premium bull Of
the county was sold for $500.
MILEoN GoTT. bad boy, was sent
to the House Of Refuge for two years,
last week, for stealing an overcoat.
TIE store Of Thomas L. Sherman,
in Sullivan, was broken into on Sun
dag night, but nothing stolen.
THE first two story brick house
east or the Richie Square in Sullivan
viii be erected early in the Spring.
TEE Trustee of Hudson Township
has been notified anonymously that
if he permits a Methodist to preach in
the school house, it will be burned
down.
A SCHOOL house, Ia the southeast
corner Of Jackson Township, was
burned to the grouud 3 few nights
ago. It is not known what caused the
FIRE.
THE new ccal shaft At SheIburn is
now over so feet deep. and the work
men are seven OF eight feet into the
finest stone yet discovered In the
State.
TEE coal miner. who vas supposed
to have been murdered and his body
thrown into a coal shaft. near Casey
vile. has turned up at GRANVILLE.
Those who labcred to pump the water
from the coal shaft to recover the
body can't appreciate the joke, and
think If the fellow wasn't murdered
he ought to be.
Jackson County.l
THE Seymour Times thinks the
Seymour Woolen factory is not
properly appreciated.
THE County Teachers Association
meets on Saturday the 18th. Prof.
Hobbs delivers a lecture.
Two blind men advertised for a
concert IN Seymour recently. and the
entire receipts were twenty FIVE cents
from q little boy anxious to hear the
fiddle.
FIoyd Countyl
sNEAK thieves are busy in New AL
bany.
TIE Alleghanians sing at New AL
banY on New Years Eve.
THE deaths from consumption in
New Albany have averaged two pei
month for the past year.
The New Albany schools have q
600 children enrolled, with daily at
tendance Of 35 per cent.
JOHN MORGAN is charged with
stealing blankets and 3 pillow from
Ars. Blue. The scampl Wasn't th1
lady blue enough without stealing hel
blankets this cold weather?
vigo County.I
NILSSON sings at Terre Haute OF
the 11th oe January.
B0aIs0 at the the Tsrre Haute Sal
Well, near the river, has been aban,
doned.
THE Catholics Of Terre Haute holt
q big fair on the nights of the 20sl
and 2lss, at Bowling Hall.
FoRTY-oNE business houses, say
the Gazette. have been erected in Ter
re 4aute during the past season.
C.B. MILLER has returned from an
Arkansas bear hunt, of seven weeks
with a one bear and a splendid buck
JOHN RYAN was arrested on Tues
day night. charged with being impli
Gated in the car robbery at Rockville
THREE or four young gentlemen
are reported to have lost largely in
some Of the Terre Haute gambling
heIls.
1IiscsIIane5us.J
THREf thousand pensions were
paid in Indianapolis during the last
week, and over 100000 distributed