The Indiana State sentinel., 1881-06-22
RESUME OF THE WEEKS NEWS.

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Branch
Caption william sinton. an old resident of
Louisville, died on Sunday.
The working1n an's parade at Pittsburg. Satur-
day night, was a success, 10000 men being IN line
Richard Butler Detroit grave-robber, ha sheen
% ltenced to five years in the States Prison.
General Grant has engaged hotel in the
City of Mexico from September for self and
party.
william Monroe fell from construction train
near westport, Ind, Saturday evening, and was
killed.
James Conner, farmer living near Carlinvile,
H. was killed with his team by stroke OF light
ming on Friday.
The Republican caucus at Pennington, Me-.
Saturday was unanimous for Ex-Governor Ding
ley for Congress
About daylight on Sunday the people of New
buryport Mass, were alarmed by a prolonged
earthquake shock.
Spain expects an immigration of sixty thousand
Jews, from having offered asylum to those e~-
PEELED from Russia.
Advices from Algeria state that the French;
who are pursuing the revOlted tribes, defeated
them, inficting heavy losses.
John Cummins, OF Newark o., was fined. last
Thursday, SO for putting tack through ana
split stick on his sons tongue.
The intense heat at New orleans has not abated
There four fatal cases of sunstroke on Friday
Two mules dropped dead on the streets.
Exports of domestic breadstuffs for eleven
months ending May. 1881, s2A $40. against
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Martin Magic, lunatic of Elizabeth, n. j.,
shot twice at Miss Fannie Walker, on last Friday
for refusing his hand, and then killed himself
A Bremen cablegram states that the stream of
emigration TO the United States can with great
dificultybe provided for by the steamship COM
panies-
Gould has purchased from son of the late
| Thomas A. Scott twO-thirdS Of the stock OF the
East Line and Red River Narrow-Gauge Road, in
| Texas.
In London, at l O'Clock Monday morning. Row
ell and Weston started on tramp for the
championship of the world Hart aud o'Leary
were present.
A remittance for the amount OF the Grand Prize
| of ris 100000 francs, won by the American
/ horse Foxhall, was yesterday forwarded 10 Lon
/ don from Paris.
dence. in Charlottesville, Ind, at l2:45 Saturday,
of heart disease, after an illness OF few hours,
| aged seventy years
/ Mrs. Grant and Fred are at Long Branch. The
purse of S250.OOO viii soon be presented to the
/ General who is at the Fifth Avenue Hotel with
COnklink and Platt.
Six coal beavers were drowned at landing
| below Cincinnati, last Thursday, by the over
turning OF a skiff into which three jumped after
/ being warned of the danger.
Advices direct from Panama are to the effect
| that the canal stations have been abandoned,
wOrkmen have been discharged, and many en-
gineers have returned to Paris.
The corn crop of Iowa is estimated at so per
cent of the average, and the breadth planted to
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81 per cent. of the regular yield.
j Eighty-three Jersey cattle were sold at auction
in Philadelphia last week for S223ll. a siX-year-
| old COW brought 81 $50, and Samuel j. Tilden 5
agent paid 81 800 for a four-year old
While thirty-three convicts were being transfer
red TO the Penitentiary at Kingston, Ont, on last
Friday, five slipped their handouts and escaped
| through car window at Rockville,
The suspension bn Ige over the Allegheny
River at Pttsburg. which cost S30O,O0) and was
considered fire-proOf, took fire on Sunday after
noon, and was damaged about $4,000.
Alexander C. Lawrence. New York liquor
| package of 100000 in railroad bonds to fall
through hole in his pocket last Thursday.
Juan Monterea of Taos. n. Mex. killed Lem
GaIlager with hoe, for interfering in a fight
with bis mother. A lynching party swung Mon
terea from the Court House railing on the same
evening.
In the New York bribery investigation, Senator
Strahan testified that John l. Davenport offered
him the New York Marsh al ship If he would vote
against COnkling. which trade was declined with
| thanks.
wav through Southeast Missouri have been pro-
vided for. Brown and Myers are to be hanged on
July l. while Mitchell goes TO the Penitentiary for
thirty years.
| Pensions, last Thursday, and W. w. Dudley of
| Indiana, was appointed TO the vacancy. Judge
Mcfarland, OF Kansas, was given the Land Office
| Commissionership.
The struggle for the Marshalship of Indiana
made vacant by Colonel Dudley's acceptance OF
the Commissionershipo Of Pensions, is headed by
Major Grubbs. of Martinsville, and Colonel K. S.
Roberts on, OF Fort Wayne.
| Greenfield, the Syracuse wlfe-murderer, upon
whose prosecution $4,000 has been spent, and
who has endured imprisonment for five years. has
for the eighth time been sentenced to death, the
date fxeo being August D.
Henry Coghlan, of England, inspired by the
payment of one OF the OLD internal-improveme
| bonds of Indiana, and holding twenty-four more
Will file bill to fOrclOSe a lien all the public
works constructed with his money.
The Corpus Christi procession in Montreal on
SUNDAY, comprised over 1900 people led by the
bishop and clergy. The route was marked by
arches, and at various points altars were impro-
vised for the celebration OF masses.
Three sons of George A. Ross, of Oskaloosa
Iowa. were drowned In a creek on Friday near
that city. On learning of this sad affair the father
plunged into the stream, and his life was saved
with difficulty. The mother is nearly insane.
4 New York telegram says: "a contract of the
Italian Government for all the Kentucky tobacco
II will make this year was contracted by Mas 4
Matthias, of Mannheim, Germany, a few days ago.
but the exact terms are unknown yet"
The recent drowning Of her FIVE children by an
insane woman In Calhoun County, Arkansas, has
caused two suicides In that locality. A worthy
old farmer, unable to throw off the cloud from
his mind. read a chapter in the Bible and hanged
himself in his moke-house.
Lieutenant Governor Hamilton of Illinois,
went to the State Capital on Sunday 10 call out
a company of militia to protect the civil officers
of Harp Township. De Witt County. in sale OF
land for delinquent taxes, which was adjourned
in consequence Of threats by the mob.
With view to the repeal of the rigid Sunday
law, the Liquor Dealers Protective Association
of Paterson, N. j., caused seventy five arrests of
BARRIERS, cigar dealers. newsmen. restaurantkeep-
ers and streetcar employees: but failed in stopping
the operations of the Erie Railway.
AT Chismville, Ark. Friday night, and un-
known assassin fired through the window of a
bedroom occupied by Mr. Mobiles and his son.
The ball took effect in the brain of the young
man. killing him instantly. ]. V. Wise has been
arrested on suspicion of firing the shot.
The Iowa Democratic State Convention was at
tended by $50 delegates One OF the first incidents
was a congratulory address by Hon. Wesley
Hofs, of 81. Louis Hon. w. a. Stowe was chosen
permanent chairman, and, I'm his remarks, as
serted hist the spirit Of free Government was rs-
ing In England, while the spirit Of Imperialism