The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-07-10
INDIANA INTELLIGENCE.

Seven houses per night is the average for
Evansville burglars.
The twilight flicker is alluded 10 by an
Evansville contemporary.
The Warsaw young men and ex-soldiers
have organized the Warsaw rifles.
Judge W. E. Niblack is at home swapping
jokes with the boys and spending the holt
days.
The ladies of fort Wayne have raised
81 800 for the benefit of the masonic temple
and opera house.
Intelligen nee from local exchanges is to the
effect that democratic clubs are being organ
lied in every county.
Pauline Markham did not perform at New
Albany Monday night, the paper collar box
containing her wardrobe having been lost
Will Cumback started a grave yard at
Madison yesterday He will celebrate, but
draws his salary with commendable prud-
ence.
AID Arnold has straddled the local -ipod
of the Columbus Democrat, and announces
defiantly that although he has no expt fence
he is gifted as TO legs.
If implicit confidence can be placed in the
Lafayette papers, the citizens OF that city
are still returning thanks on account of the
visit of the rural editors.
The directors of the First National bank of
New Albany have declared a semi-annual
dividend of five per cent, payable on de-
msnd The New Albany National bank also
declared a semi-annual dividend of five per
cent
Fort Wayne Gazette: In Decstur county
the communists are driving iron rods in
the ground throughout wheat fields. So far
three reapers have been entirely ruined
This diabolical work is being done in differ
ent parts of the state. The scoundrels
should be shot whenever caught in the
act.
The entirely new and elegant csntata of
"Joseph's Bondage" will be given by the
teachers and pupils of Mr. H S. Perkins
normal, on Saturday and Monday evenings
July Is and 10. at the Pallss theater, Colum-
bus. This cantata as prepared by Mr.. II. NJ.
King, will be given in orien tai costume with
full drsmatization, and will be of especial
interest 10 all.
Terre Haute Express: Captain Dreusicke
OF the light artillery, went to indianapolis
yesterday after gun, which he has Dor.
row ed from the German veteran corps of
that city for use on the 4tb. Captain Dreu-
sicke has prosecuted the organization of his
battery with great energy. He is now able
to give assurance that the 4th will be opened
with an artillery salute.
CARRIER of the Madison Courier, has field
glass, and though his fine feelings have evil
IDENTIFY been lacerated it has never oc-
Cured to him 10 look the other
II -
swimming on the opposite side Of the river
in daylight on Sundays. should remember
that by the aid OF powerful fieid-glasses
persons could see Them plainly. and thereby
become grossly insulted"
Lafayette Journal: The anti-blue ribbon
ties in Fowler feel joyous over the release of
Stephen Barnes, retailer of that which in
toxicates. Several weeks since Barnes was
charged with violating a town ordinance by
selling without a license. He was fined, but
the marshal could not lay bands upon him
until last week when he was found, arrested
and placed in jail An application for
writ OF habeas corpus was granted and be was
released.
Martinsville Gazette: 1t is currently ru-
mored in political circles that Colonel Jor
dan and. John Conner are to be eliminated
from the republican ticket of this county.
There seems TO be WOW and a wumpus"
in the radical camp that can not be quieted.
Perhaps the transfer OF that $500, on the
night previous TO the holding of the republic
can convention, has something to do in agi
tating the political waters. That matter hes
never yet been explained to the satisfaction
of certain republicans. 1t seems that ring
rule is yoke that is not easy and burden
that is not light. Twas ever thus.
Columbus Republican: A little scene of a
communistic nature occurred at Milford,
Decatur county, last week. A man by the
name of Smith, the leader of a squad of
rioters, while drunk entered the clothing
house of Messrs. Rothchilds Bros, and with
rocks in hand ordered the store closed. This
was done, and after the squad departed from
the building 1t was opened. The mob re-
turned and again closed the store. And a
third time did they close the house, and
then broke in the windows with stones and
brickbats. Smith declared that be was o