The Indianapolis leader. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1879-1890, 1880-04-10


time is, If anyone does.
We learn that Ed. Kimbal, formerly of
the indianapolis police force, is lying dan
eerously i'll with pneumonia, at Leadville,
Colorado.
The Sentinel saws that the Negro vote
of Marion county saved the Republican
ticket from defeat. Thank you Mr.. Sen
tinel, you could pay us no greater COM
pliment.
Union court will give a novelty enter
tainment at Bethel church next Tuesday
night. Miss Mary Hill will preside at the
piano. The public are cordially invited
to attend.
II you have any old clothes, little
worn and soiled, don't throw them away,
but take them to Smiths dye house, No.
Martindale block, and have them made
as good as new.
Bob Russell says the Republican side OF
the ''chute" is the Lords side" Well
Bob we agree with you. II that isn't his
side we wonld like to know on what side
he can be found.
At o'clock Tuesday morning Gre was
discovered in the wash-room of the county
asylum, and was extinguished with diff
Guilty. The loss is estimated at $500. The
origin of the fire is unknown.
The Kew club have perfected all arrange
ments and will give their proposed concert
in the present month. AS there is plenty
of talent i'm the club, there is no doubt the
concert will be grand success
The remains of Sank" Wallace who, while
suffering from fit of insanity seriously
wounded his father, will proably reach the
city Friday night and be buried Sunday.
Mr. Wallace is considered out of danger
The members OF the Blackford street
church should not fail TO secure the reap
pointment of Rev. John Holiday as pas
tor of their church. He is a gentleman in
every respect and we'll suited for the po-
sition.
Mr.. Robt. James, the enterprisng man
ager of the Capital City band. has formed
a company of MINISTRIES and will soon take
a tour through the State with them. Last
Thursday their performance wa very cred
liable.
Ben Philips, [colored1 rather fast char
acter, was on last Tuesday night married
to an Irish girl who has for some time been
a domestic in the family of T. j. Hart OF
North Tennessee street. Verify the world
moves.
Our colored undertake, Mr.. Woodford,
reports his business on the increase. This
| is as it should be. If our business men
are not pstronized by their own race there
| is no encouragement for them to go into
| business
At meeting of the Colored Agricul
| tural Association last Thursday night, 8
resolution was adopted, to sell certain
number OF shares for SO each, and limit
desiring to purchase shares will do we'll tt
call upon the Secretary at once.
One evening last week as Mrs. Cyrus
Allen was retiring, some one threw a ston,
through her window, which knocked
down the curtain, and 80 frightened hel
that she was seriously injured while at
tempting to escape the blow. The polio,
should take the matter up.
The statement made in previous issu,
of the Leader that Mr.. J. II. Booker ha(
superseded Mr.. Harry ]. Johnson on tn,
l. D. and S. was incorrect. Mr.. johnson
has charge of the presidents car on the
| Ii ~. anu D. ana MT. DOOker ua6 a SlIulld
position on the l. and St. L.
George Eliot, living on Court street
varied the monotOny of last WEDNESDAY
night, by knocking his wife down two o
three times near the corner of Washington
aud Delaware streets. Officer Clark ap
peared on the scene OF action and after con
siderable difficulty escorted George to tn,
Station House where q charge of assault
and battery aud resisting an officer wa
put opposite his name.
The usually quiet Northwest part O
the city is all torn up, 80 to speak Start
ling Developments may be looked for soon
This unwonted ruffling up of the publ,
mind is caused by what seems to be al
impenetrable mystery which surround
the business transactions of Miller 4
Beers, at l9l Indiana avenue. 1t is fac
that they are selling tie very best an(
freshest groceries at less than down towI
prices
The following officers of o. P. Morton
Lodge G. U. o. of O. F..Gwere installed fol
the ensuing quarter last Tuesday night
Hen d. Bagby. P. N. F.; DR.. T. N. Watson
n F; Jno. Pernel, P. N. g.; VIM. Wal
den, N. G.; Joseph johnson, V. G 1hos
Franklin, P. s.; R. 7. Easily, r. s. to N
g.; Jesse Freeze. L. s. to N. G.; Jno Fish
er, K. S. to V. g.; Samuel Finley. l.. 8. tC
v. g.; Carter Temple, r. j. Johnson and
| Ben d. Bapby were elected trustees