The Indianapolis leader. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1879-1890, 1881-07-09
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

Frank Whiting, who escaped from the House
of Refuge in April last was captured Wednesday al
Hawesville ana returned TO the above institu.
. tion.
William Sommervile was thrown from a
horse Thursday afternoon on North
Mississippi street, and had his right arm
broken.
A man named Thomas Kessler fell in fit
on Illinois and South street Thursday. A
large cash was cut in the back of his head by
the fall
Thursday afternoon George B. Briggs,
while splitting hoop-poles at Gardner S
cooper shop, cut his left hand quite badly
with an adj
Captain Chris. McGregor, OF the police
force, had fainting spell on Washington
street at about / oc clock this morning, and
had to be taken to his home.
The Harter crowd including George and Mollie
Alice Polster, Charles Polster and Kate Hogarty
We're each salted to the tune of $50 and costs by
the Mayor Wednesday, for engaging in the dis
graceful South Illinois street row Tuesday
night. Their fines were neither paid nor stayed,
and they were all remanded to Jail.
The ringing of the fire bells at o clock
Thursday afternoon was caused by the wire
breaking and then becoming entangled in a
tree. and as the limb of the tree moved, il
would open and close the circuit and ring
the bells. Ii was repaired as soon as
possible.
Information was filed with the Board OF
Health Thursday against well-known gen.
tleman, charging that he keeps his office lin
a filthy condition, SO much so as to endanger
the health of the other occupants of the
block" The Board issued an order direct
ing him to clean up.
The Grand Jury Thursday returned in
dictments against William L.amasters, charg-
ing him with the larceny of valise contain
ing clothing of little value, and Jennie
White and Nancy Waddes. charged with
receiving silk dress goods alleged TO have
been stolen property.
The A. o. H. Society's excursion to Co
lumbus will leave the Union Depot on SUM-
day morning at o'clock. There will be a
grand picnic at Columbus in which several
Societies from different parts of the State
| will take part. There will undoubtedly be
a large crowd and good time had
The suit of Father O'DonOvan against
Bishop Chatard, which has been in progress
| at Danville for some time past, was brought
to close Thursday by verdict in favor of
the Bishop. The suit grew out of the
Church troubles that have been going on for
quite awhile at Brownsburg, and during
which the Bishop excOmmunicated Father
IODonovan.
IHuTSOdy inOIHll1R Willie hnJCu IT,
a German employed at Fred Deitz's Box
Factory at the corner of Madison Avenue
and Delaware Street, was cleaning away
some shavings under the machinery, his
right arm was caught by the knives The
forearm was badly cut, two gashes extend
ing to the bone. The wound was dressed at
the Surgical Institute.
There was Wednesday some complain
of the non-appearance of the police O
Tuesday night al theCorner of Illinois
and Georgia streets, to quell the racket
OF the Harter crowd. Officers schmidt
ana Rafferty,, the officers who run on that beat are
not in the least to blame They have an unusual
ly large beat extending from the west side of IL
linois to the east side of West street. from the
south side of Washington to the north side of Mer-
rill. On the occasion above mentioned these of
ficers, in company with Sentiuel reporter, were
on their beat attending to their duties and they
should not be blamed in the matter. They were
| on hand as soon possible and made the
arrests