The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-05-17

his return 10 his home town, Salem, Mass.
REV, G. s. MCLAUGHLIN of the Cincinnati Con-
ference. is soliciting funds tor building a memo
rial Church 10 President HARRISON at North Bend.
NEGRO woman in Washington, Wilkes Coun-
ty. Ca, still living. is the mother of thirty-one
children. These, with her grandchildren. mum
Der lis.
| GENERAL CoRsE who was General sherman IS
daring Chief of staff on the march to the sea, is
about TO marry Miss Mcneil grandniece of Pres
ident Pierce.
THE Pope has handsome young niece, Anna
Pecci, now Marehesa Canal. for whom he him
self performed the marriage ceremony In the Vat
/ lean the other day.
| A GEORGIA murderer, sentenced to be hung
June 80. has induced the Judge to change the
date to June % because be didn't like to suffer on
the same day with Gniteau.
REV. C. A. JOHNSON, of Hamilton. Ont, was
repeatedly cheered" the other eFening when he
declared from his pulpit that the sun moves from
East TO West around the earth.
''YEs." said the country member II went to
that variety show because 1 felt sure there'd be
nobody there who knew me- burned If pretty
much the whole Legislature wasn't there!"
COLONEL NEIL DENNIsoN, the elder son of ex-
Governor Dennison, of Ohio who went to Cleve
land several years ago, is mysteriously missing
His friends are extremely anxious about him.
| 1T appears that Gilbert Burns Begg. the nephew
OF Robert Buns. aged eighty-one. is an inmate of
the Poor House at Glasgow. The Christian Leader
a scottish paper appeals to the charitable on his
behalf.
Mr.. WILLIAM WILLIAMS, United States Charge
d'AfAirs to Uruguay. is at the Grand Central
Hotel. He will sail to-day for Liverpool in the
steamer City of MortreL.-New York Herald
May is.
Miss ANNA FOSTER, the youngest daughter of
Governor Foster of Ohio. is to be married in a
few weeks to Mr. Mussey the Governors private
secretary. They will take bridal journey to
Europe
on Good Friday the parish priest of Inbach.
near Krsne. in Lower Austria. was preaching to
his congregation and bad jus. uttered the words,
I'VE must all de-" when he sank down and ex-
pired. There's an example of object teaching for
| YOU
LEADvILLE etiquette: Out in Leadville when
one is introduced to stranger the polite thing is
to ask, "what was your name before you came
here?" The next question, according to the
rules of etiquette, is How did you manage to
| escape?'.
HOUSE has Teen found at the South End,
Boston, where the consumption of water daily
was 4io gallons to each inmate. The inspectors
were at loss to determine whether there was an
Illicit laundry or whisky still on the premises
Lowell Citizen.
Mr.. DARWIN was one ois the ost thoroughly
systematic Of men in his work, and IN preparing
his books had special set of shelves for each
standing near or on his writing table shelf being
devoted to the material which was destined to
form each chapter.
JUMBO had distinguished success in Washing
ton. At the Presidents reception the other even
ing Mr. George Bancroft was heard to earnestly
congratulate Mr.. Arthur on having seen the great
elephant; and the President responded with ami
nation. "And did you see him too?
Mr.. WILLIAM THOMAS, of Plymouth Mass, in
his ninety fourth year. who remembered Ebe-'
nezer Cobb. who died at the age of 107, and who
in his time remem bered Peregrine White. born on
the MayhOWer, Is the Oldest graduate of Harvard
College. having been in the class of 1907
IT is a common practice in Philadelphia to take
children to the Gas Works 10 be treated for the
whooping cough. There the little ones are held
over the purifying pans to breathe the mingled
fumes of ammonia and sulphur. This affords
relief by clearing the air passages and the physi
clans recommend it.
Mr. HARRY HALL, celebratetin England as a
painter Of horses, died recently OF paralysis
Nearly all the leading English sportsmen of the
last forty years commissioned him to paint their
most famous studs. ana German. Austrian,
French and even Russian sportsmen sent for him
TO paint their favorites.
THE Manchester, England newspapers an
nounce the death in that city OF Mrs. Elizabeth
Kenyon at the age of l02 years. she had lived in
Manchester for thirty years. Her husband, who
was younger than herself. has been dead ten
years Their golden wedding celebrated
more than twenty years ago.
A DISEASE called anthrecosie is giving much
trouble TO miners. 1t is caused by the constant
inhaling Of coal dust The fine particles, being
rounded. do not for a considerable time give great
Inconvenience. Finally, certain portions of the
lungs become so loaded with the coal dust that
they break down and the victim dies of marss-
mus.
AN insurance sctuary has discovered that the
average mortality tables of Life Insurance Com
panies prove that the thirteen at a-table superst
ton has no foundation in fact. This is import
sHt, although il would be hard to find anything
that these average mortality tables can't prove in
the hands of a wide-awake agent bent on taking
life.
A BEILEFoSTE boy stole his mothers canary
bird. and sold it 20 a man who had just lost one,
for 81 and the dead bird in exchange, and when
his mother was overwhelmed with grief and gave
it fearful burial he assisted her with the money
jingling in his pockets. That boy Will some day
drift to New York and become great financier.-
Philadelphia News
A FEDERAL official who has position in New
York, but who lives out OF town, was boasting
about his democratic habits. He said: Now,
because hold a place under the Government
you don't see me put on airs. No. sir Why,
there's my wife in the country; she carries swill
to dozen hogs every dey-a dozenl And yet We
don't put on any airs"
THE local option law In Massachusetts, contains
a proviso expressly empowering the authorities
of cities and towns voting for mo license" to
issue sixth class licenses Tor the sale for medici
nal and mechanical Uses. Lowell has voted no
license and row the Aldermen refuse 70 allow
even druggists to sell liquors. This is causing
much Inconvenience and complaint. tt
| THz Burlington (vt) Free Press has accident
ally found IL its files OF dozen years ago an &C.
count of a little episode in the United States SEN
ate. senator Conkling had interrupted Senator
Edmunds in speech on civil service reform with
1 t,a s,,,,o rcio,s ra.osrl that the Senator from