The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1877-03-21
THE STATE.

The Wabash and Erie canal is undergoing |
repairs
Floyd county is afflicted with sheep kill
ing dogs.
The spceland Reporter is about to change
hands again.
Pike county owes $4,000 and is going to
issue bonds.
Cannelton, Perry county, is longing for
cooper shop.
Hancock county has 81 frame and brick
school houses.
A new newspaper is to be established at
Rushville soon.
Ex. Marshall Kendall, of New Albany, died
Thursday evening.
The Warrick commissioners refused to re-
ceiye the new jail.
The temperance crusaders again at
work in Clark county.
There was about IL inches of snow on the
level in South Bend Friday.
There is to be an extensive fox drive south
of Richmond next Saturday.
Posey county claims to be the birthplace
of the new secretary of war.
Six BARRIERS are at Mt Carmel and eight
paupers are in the county asylum.
The Free Press is the title of new paper
lust started at Decatur, Adams county.
The Knights OF Pythias Of Greenfield will
soon commence the erection of new hall.
Benton Democrat: The amount of judg-
ments rendered the last term Of the circuit
court is SAG, ,S6S.21.
A Warren county farmer advertises a
breed of hens tnat can afford to lay eggs at
half a cent piece.
Boonville Enquirer: The county Jail is
finished and is now awaiting for the COM
missioners TO receive 1T.
Delphi Times: A revival is wanted in
Delphi to raise the dropping spirits of many
that whisky won't reach.
Cambridge City Tribune: An architect is
preparing plans and specifications for an ad-
dition TO the court house.
New Albany Ledger-Standard: About
$4, 900 were paid ont to the sewing woman
by the government yesterday.
jacksonville Times: The recent rains have
given our farmers an opportunity to strip
great quantities of tobacco.
The Logansport Pharos is to be revived,
ana VIII DE bhC NAhy NohA-
paign, and longer If it pays.
Daviess County Democrat: Contractors
are beginning to arrive to make up their
bids on the new court house.
A promising young school teacher in
Marshall county commences Christian with
a and ends it with "shun."
The La Porte savings bank has placed a
Yale time lock, at a cost of $3.50, on the bur-
glar proof chest of their fire proof safe.
franklin Democrat: The grand jury found
| 1856 bills of indictment for various classes OF
| crime during its late sitting in this rounty.
The receipts of the lecture of Susan b. An
thony at Boonville, few nights since, was
$50, of which she pocketed $50 for her ser
vices.
The board OF commissioners OF Jasper
county offer $500 reward for the arrest and
conviction of the murderers of Jimmy Cot
ton.
| laurel Review: Laurel needs fire com
pany of some kind; hook and ladder OF
bucket company would beat nothing all to
pieces.
The Lafayette Journal came out in a new
dress yesterday and looks as nice as new
pin. IL is also one of our most valuable state
exchanges.
Rochester Sentinel II reports are to bt
credited, the republicans of this county are
to be bored with another paper. Trot it on
by all means.
Logansport News: Ii is expected that th'
Wabash railroad bridge will be completed
next week. the last OF the iron having ar
rived yesterday.
Rushville Republican: One OF our me
| chanics has whitfield out an engine with hi
penknife during the long winter nights i
Is quite novelty.
Isaac Dillon, druggist at Pittsboro, wa
found guilty of selling the 'ardent" withou
license, in three different cases, and wa
fined in each case $50 and costs.
Terre Haute Gazette Look out for m
fruits this year. The last very suddel
change has cooked the peach, cherry, and al
other small fruits So say experts.
Nashville Jacksonian: Mr.. Eli T. Moor
has packed 100 hogsheads OF tobacco this win
ter, averaging 1 500 pounds to the hogshead
This makes 225, 5000 pounds for him alone.
Richmond Independent: II is rumore
that Charlie Johnson is intending to start
newspaper in our neighborhing city, Seva'
topol. Chalk one more lor Sevastopol.
New Albany Ledger-St Standard: Mr.. "
: C. DePauw has recently added SO, 900 to hi
already large donation for the erection of th
J new Asbury university at Greencastle.
Hancock Democrat: Blown township ha
man who never wears hat. One OF ou
, deputy sheriffs saw him the other day an
, says he is the damnest looking man he eve
saw.
Mr.. John t. Flapper one day last wee
: county. Hope they won't keep up col
tinual flipper fapper during their ma
, ried existence.
I New Albany correspondent Louisvill
) News: The proposed car wheel works
this city will be upon an extensive scale an