The Indianapolis leader. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1879-1890, 1879-08-30
INDIANA INKLINS


HORSE thieves are active in many
parts of the State.
Hon. w. III. ENGLISH, of Indianap-
oils, owns over 300 tenement houses.
MIsHAwAUKEE is soon to have sew
eral new manufacturing establish
ments.
The next session of the American
Poultry Association will be held at In
dianapolis.
JACOB HEATH is in Jail at Salem for
brutality beating his eighteen-year-o
daughter.
The dAngola papers both have libel
suits on their hands, brought by Of
Tended wemen.
THE artesian bore at Rochester has
been stopped for want of funds, at a
depth of 245 feet.
A WOMAN with full blonde beard
recently created sensation on the
streets of South Bend.
WIN. HUDLER, of New Point, had a
fit while fishing, the other day, and fell
into a shallow pool OF water and was
drowned.
WHITLEY county supports opulent
paupers. "A young man in its county
asylum recently had $40 stolen from
his trunk. mo1 s.I 81
The State House commenced laying
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employ about 800 men on The building
and in the quarries.
A LOCOMOTIVE caught a horse at
Larwell, few days ago, carried it one
hundred yards on the pilot and drop
ped it off uninjured.
A HORSE ut Turkey Creek. Steuben
county, which was left standing in its
stable perfectly sound in the morning,
was found to be stone blind at noon.
MAIL AGENT CHARLs PATTERSON,
whose arm was broken by an accident
on the Vandalia road last March, has
sued the company for So, 900 dam
ages.
EDWARD FIsHBACK, an old negro
slave, lying at the City Hospital, ofIn.
dianapolis, is literally covered with
welts from whippings received while
in slavery. 2
A BAND of fifteen men visited the
negroes in the vicinity of Bloomington
few nights ago and ordered them t.
leave the county. Some of the mer
upon whom notices were served are
well-to-do land holders.
A YOUNG man from Ada, Ohio, tool
an active part i'm the camp meeting a
Warsaw, in the beginning, but was ar
rested a few days afterward for stealing
books from the stand. 1t was finally
decided that he was of unsound minC
and he was released.
AT ViLcennes, Knox county, a fiend
ish attempt was made recently to alb
duct two young girls, which was frus.
trated by an alarm being given, wher
the men, discovering they were follow
ed, loosened their hold upon their in
nocent prey and fled to the woods.
THE Courier states that during tn.
past year 1000 worth of opium, in it,
different forms, has been sold in Wa
bash county. One drug store i'm Wa
bash sold 600 bottles of morphine from
May 1st to August Goth, sixteen o
which were purchased by one man, in
one week.
The celebrated Huckleberry Queer
, was married to a boy sixteen years old
the other night, at Tyner City. The
Squire who performed the ceremony
was called up out of bed by the loving
couple, and said the solemn words tina
f made twain one flesh, standing in hi.
door clad in his sleeping clothes.
Miss ANNA KING, of Acton, LIVED
| last winter and spring for thirty iv.
days without food or drink. At the
end Of that time she rallied and recov
cred her appetite; recently she relapsct
into her former abnormal condition
On Tuesday. August 10th, she died
after living twenty-one days without
, particle of nourishment of any kind
When the,new additions to the State
Insane Asylum are completed there
will be accommodations for LOO per-
sons, and the Superintendent is issuing
circulars to county officers for the pur.
pose of ascertaining how many incura.
bles are confined In the aims houses,
poor houses and private asylums CT the
State, for the purpose of seeing what
will be required of the State Asylum.