The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1877-03-28
THE STATE.

The Black Hills fever has struck the burg
of Laporte.
New Albany is going to have new water
reservoir.
Laporte is going to have Young Mems
Christian association.
The new Wabash bridge at Logansport will
be completed this week.
William sizemore, aged 81, died at Union
City Wednesday night last.
The greenbackers of New Albany have put
a city ticket in the field.
Postmaster General Key has relatives re-
siding in Harrison county.
South Bend and Mishawaka have both lost
their postmasters by death inside Of a month.
The stockholders of the p, G. and St l..
road held their annual meeting at Columbus
yesterday.
The Terre Haute school display at the
centennial was returned TO that city on Sat
urday last.
South Bend Tribune: Farmers who own
sugar camps are getting ready for a second
run of sap.
The new Wabash bridge at Attica was COM
pleted Monday. 1t is of II spans, the long
est on the line.
There are 254 cases on the docket of the
Clark county circuit court, which meets on
Monday next.
st. Peters Evangelical church of South
Bend has a new silver toned bell weighing
about 900 pounds.
The Richmond Free Press says wedding
in the higher walks OF life will take place in
that village next week.
Terre Haute Express: Three cars of yellow
meal from this city were shipped over the
Canada Southern line to Boston.
Richmond Free Press: large caravan of
gipsies passed through the city Sunday
morning between and o'clock.
"The prison south" says the Jacksonville
correspondent of the Louisville Courier
Journal now has first-class credit"
Lafayette Courier: A Decatur three card
monte man beat an old man out of S35 on
the through express train going west.
T. ]. Higgs, of Connorsville, will start
democratic paper in New Castle, the first is
sue of which will be in about two weeks
Martinsville Gazette: 1t takes 40 barrels
of sugar water this year to make one barrel
of molasses. Last year it required Go barrels.
The fire alarm telegraph of Logansport is
now in working order, and young America
is sitting on the street corners awaiting a
fire.
Terre Haute Express: A lady residing a
few miles west of the city recently gave
birth to three children, two girls and one
boy.
Jacksonville News: Farmers in Morgan
neighborhood who have sowed their oats
will have to re-sow them on account of the
frost.
Lafayette Courier: The students of the
university are about to enter upon short
| spring vacation, having passed satisfactory
examinations.
| The Salem Democrat puts il in this style.
| All we lack now of having a first class town
| is a good town hall, fire engine, water works,
gas and town clock.
Logansport News: The actuary of the
| company claiming to own the canal has sent
out his notices to parties using water that
the rents II ust be paid.
Logansport Pharos: Harry Wilson, county
superintendent, Saturday, examined at the
| high school building ffty-eight applicants
for positions as teachers.
Evansville Courier: Two convicts from
| the Jacksonville penitentiary have been
brought to this city to give their testimony
in the Leyer poisoning case.
new Albany correspondent Louisville
News: Harry T. Sage has resigned as book
keeper at the prison south, and r. ID. Slater,
OF Lawrenceburg, appointed to I'll the va.
| cancy.
| North Vernon Sun: One year and half
| ago North Vernon was out of debt. and was
then under democratic management; to-day,
| under republican management, we have a
debt OF more than 5000.
Hoosier State: Sim Hood. of Helt town
| ship, let confidence man take him in for
the best horse he bad on his farm few weeks
since. He got his horse back by paying a
Paris, ILL.,, detective $50
Terre Haute Express: The number of
cases on the criminal docket for seduction is
| very large, and the number of applications
| for marriage licenses are few. bad state
of affairs-for the ladies.
North Vernon Sun: Runner has il that as
soon as the Baltimore and Ohio railroad gets
| is arrangements perfected with the o and
| NJ. road, they will furnish the means to COM
plete the R"ckport road from Huntingburg
TO Loogootee.
Logansport News: An alarm OF fire this
afternoon, which proved to be false, how
ever, developed the fact that the city has no
| fire department. The old volunteer system
has been done away with and the proposed
paid one not yet organized.
Logansport Pharos: The shad which have
been captured lately near this city are pro-
nouno<si TO be Of the "iizzard" va. iety, and
do not belong to the lot deposited in the
Wabash and Eel rivers several years ago by
f.1a IITal tod ~r.tf..a Gol, .fout..