Marshall County Republican., 1875-02-04
NDIANA NEWS.
Statistical.

EvANsvIILEs contributions 10 the Kansas
sufferers amount to $1,000.
LoGANsPoRT has 215 active firemen. who are
paid at the rate of five dollars per annum for
their services. and an exemption on $500 worth
of property.
The Clerk of the Supreme Court, in answer
to request of the House. states that during
the past six wears he has published ID volumes
of Indiana Reports 10. 957 copies being printed
at net cost of So 3s5. 80, not ncuding expenses
for extra assistance amounting to $40 per week
g. 522 copies have been delivered to the State.
and he has ON hand 1,O5G volumes.
Casualties.
SERIOUS accident occurred to a man by the
name of Wydoth. by being thrown down an en-
bankment by runaway team. near Locke. Elk
hart county, few days ago. His head was
badly cut and his right arm broken.
Mrs. HARRY l.. Cook. of Terre Haute was
fatally burned by coal-oil few days ago. She
slipped in going down stairs. when lamp
she was carrying fell from her hand, breaking
and saturating her with oil. 4 young man
who attempted to rescue her was also badly
burned.
wHu.s Manford Parker. of Huntcrtown.
Allen county, was cleaning a loaded shotgun
last week. it was accidentally discharged. and
the wiping-stick. which WAS in the barrel.
passed clear through his body, coming ont
under his left shoulder. The stick was with
drawn with great difficulty. He expired in a
few moments.
JOHN PRICE young man nineteen years Of
age. while hunting few days ago. near Lynn,
Randolph county, in the act of climbing fence,
accidentally discharged his gun, the charge en-
tering his right side, causing death instantly.
FIRE took place at Anderson. a few nights
ago. destroying the large grain warehouses of
T. ]. Waldens, with about 6 600 bushels of wheat
and corn. 1t is supposed to be the work of an
ince ndiary
Mrs. HUGH WALLACE, of Shawnee Mound
lately committed suicide by taking arsenic
She was professor of religion. constant
member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
and died because she thought her people we're
tired OF her.
CHARLES GoNEY, of New Albany shot Eleanor
Burchet. widow living in that city, and think
ing he had killed her put his revolver to his
head and killed himself. He had been accus-
toned to have his washing done by Nrs. Bur-
chet and called as usual one night last week.
and asking her to step in the back room. drew
his revolver and fired. producing wound in the
hip. No explanation of the affair is known.
PERSONAL.
Rev. J. r. SrIILwELI, Of the West Side NJ.
L. Chapel. Logansport. made pastoral visit to
a eve of his flock and made improper advances.
She repelled and published. He wrote an
acknowledgment, in which he was pretty severe
ON the devil for prompting him.. and removed
to Indianapolis. EN- route to Brooklyn. This is
the second case of the kind in that church.
Deaths
IREDELL WRIGHT, an old and respected citi-
zen of Upton county, died few days ago of
erysipelas-
JOHN NEwLIS, prominent citizen of Howard
county, died recently.
STocK CAMPBELL, an old Indiana Journalist,
died at Indianapolis last week of apoplexy.
The Hon. John Mcconnell one of the Oldest
citizens of Adams county, died at his residence
in Decatur, of pneumonia. Deceased was State
Representative of Adams and Wells counties in
1S72-'73. also former Auditor and Clerk of that
county, in all of which offices he did honor to
himself and his constituents
ROW occurred at meeting of the City
Council of New Albany last week growing