The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-06-14

of August a Saratoga. then a trip to the vine
yards OF California. and an autumn visit 70 the
thirty-fve applications for the position of Secre
tsry and stenograpner.
Saturday afternoon an unknown young man en-
tered Chicago gun store. coolly examined the
stock, bought revolver. hsd IL loaded, and while
the clerks back was turned, shot himself the
head and died instantly.
d. w. Vanderhoof, who stole 100000 while
book keeper of the First National Bank OF ST.
Paul, plead guilty Indictment, and was
sentenced to ten years in the Penitentiary at
saltwater last week. He lost $50 coo in one wheat
deal.
The gold exports from New York since April
have been about s1 000, the greater portion of
which will be used in Italy in resuming specie
payments. 1t Is believed that the contractors
have about $40 600 coo more 10 furnish the Italian
Government.
Johnnie Curtis. who eloped from st. Louis with
Mrs. Jennie Dixon. has returned to his parenIs
leaving his fair companion at San Antonio. His
relatives are negotiating for her return 10 her
mother. Mr. Dixon is in Iowa with his children
aud divorce suit is pending.
No grain has been shipped from Boston for the
past three weeks, and five steamers now I'm that
port refuse to carry any. The sidonian will take
| to Europe 200 tons OF Michigan oak lumber for
| building cars. The Kansas carries out 600 tons
of gravel as ballast TO Halifax, where she will
load lumber.
Guiteau has lost faith in his counsel, but still
| relies on President ArthUr's clemency. His appe-
tte is not impaired and his jsiers believe he will
die game" The prisoner studies his Bible more
closely, an has shown strong friendship for his
| spiritual adviser. The preparations for the exc
cutions are nearly completed.
| J. A. West, an Englishman, who has been carry
ing 80 600 bushels of wheat on the Chicago Board
| of Trade killed himself with chloroform in that
city Wednesday. He leaves a wife and four
children destitute 10 Cincinnati. note on the
bureau in his room directed that his body be
given 10 any doctor desiring a subject.
Within half block Of police headquarters ct
Des MOines. Friday Inidnight. young man OF
good appearance stepped into beer saloon for
drink Drawing revolver he forced the proprie-
tor and bystander to give ND their money and
watches. and then drove away in his victims bug
gy, which was found nired on the prairie.
The quickest time on record Ia divorce suit
was made last week at Fort Wayne. wealthy
farmer, named j. V. Gilbert. drove 70 town with
his wife, and she handed in an application for
freedom on the ground of cruelty. The couple
then agreed that the wife should have 81 eco in
cash, new false teeth every three years half the
furniture, fruit and milk, and tyo-thirds of the
children. Both appeared in Court, and the di-
vorce was at once granted.
Quirino Gsitan was executed at Brownsville.
Tex. III the presence OF thousands of Mexicans
for the murder of LUZ Contreras at fandango
last FRIDAY. Armstead Gray (colored) was
hanged at P0Whatan Court House, Va, for killing
hearing was granted in the cases of Wood and
Fletcher, who were TO have been swung off at
NatcheZ, Miss. The Canadian Minister of Justice
respited OR0urke, who killed Edward Maher
and daughter in Halton County.
The Ohio Republican State Convention last
Wednesday nominated Charles Townsend for
Secretary of State: John H. DOYLE, OF Toledo for
Judge of the supreme Court. and c. A. Flickinger
OF Defiance. for member of the Board of Public
Works. The resolutions express approval of the
course pursued by President Arthur, and cite the
financial reforms % of Governor Foster. II was
bear its share of the public burden. making neces
sary the amendment of the State Constitution az
the earlies. date allowed by law.