The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-03-29

The fifth annual meeting OF the Southern
Indiana state Teachers Association will be
held in the Court House in COnnenville,
Ind, March %, 30 and 81 inst.
A man may ask God to help him, but he
msst not forget his own part Of the work.
The old saw runs, God keep me from still
water; from that which is rough 1 will keep
myself"
Colonel W. G. Young, OF Sullivan. and
George w. Afford, Uf the Loogoo;ee Tribune.
will DE candidates before The Republican
Convention for Secretary of State. Bloom
field Democrat.
Hon. Henry S. CanthOrn. of Vincennes
will be a candidate before the next Demo
cratic State Convention for Clerk of the SUI
preme Court. Mr.. Cauthorn's ability TO fill
the Office no one doabtS.--Bioomtield Demo
erat.
1t is said that in some parts of the South
il any one shouts Colonel even the mules
will halt and look around to see what is
wanted. IL viii be the same way in In
dianapolis if there are many more promo
lions of this kind.
Out of nine townships in this County five
of them are naturally aud reliably Demo
cratic. Wew will be very much disappointed,
however, If we do nOtelect six out of the
nine Trustees at the coming April election.
Pike County Democrat.
4 barberous affair occurred in Fowler
Saturday. Mrs. Shafer, a barberess, gave
Horace Case, as she said, detamer of her
character, cowhidiDg. The lady ar
raigned Tuesday for assault and contributed
$40 to the school fund.-Oxford Tribune.
The County Commissioners have granted
the Danville Telephone Company the right
of way over ana across all the roads, high
ways, streets and alleys IN Hendricks
County and the towns therein, for the pur-
pose Of constructing telephone line
Hendricks Republican.
The Emperor of Russia has in his stables
seventy giided chariots for use On state &C.
casions, all of which we're presented By for
eign rulers Colonel Martinoff the Cars
stable-master, has recently imported from
Hanover and Meckienberg fift,-nine blood
ed horses, for use at the approaching corona
ton ceremonies.
The 702 O45 immigrants who arrived in
this country in 1881 exceeded in number the
population of each of thirteen States of the
Union. If the increase, both from other
causes and immigration, should continue
for eight years more at the same rate as dur
ing the last two years the whole population
in 1900 would be about 6S, 900, 600.
DR.. Smith now swings into the circle with
a live white squirrel, the same having been
corrsed by Billy Smith, two miles east of
DELPHI. Its legs and tail are brown, while
its back and greater portion of its body are
of grayish white Doctor has opened ne
EQUATIONS with Barnum. He assures the
people that it is no white OWL scheme.
Delphi Times.
1t is stated that there are ninety halls in
Michigan owned by the Grangers. One is
valued at 81, 000 another at 81, 000 some at
81 500 each, tlirty-eight at $1,000, the re-
mainder estimated at from 1900 to 5000
each. In Indiana, and many other States,
there is perhaps an equal number, besides
many hundreds of cooperative stores in ex-
istence and doing thriving business.
An old lady who had 10 relish for mod
ern Church music was expressing her dislike
of the singing of an anthem in Il certain
Church not far from -, when a neighbor
said Why that is very old anthem.
David sang it to Saul" To this the old lady
replied: "Neel, weel, | moo for the first
time understan' why Saul threw his iavelin
at David when the lad sang for him.
The coming Saengerfest, under the auspices
of the Evansville Liederkranz Society.
promises to DE an important musical event.
Many societies in various parts OF the State
will participate, and it is expected that a
larger number of visitors will be here during
the progress of the festival than at any
former time in the history Of the city
Evansville Journal.
Somebody stole from S. Louis lady the
other day the manuscript Of lecture on
1.-The Birth, Mission and Destiny of the
Great American Republic, Foreshadowed
in the Sacred Scriptures, and the White
Horse of Revelation, So Vividly Foretold in
the Gorgeous Symbolic Language of St.
John" She was on the way TO her pub
fishers, who doubtless congratulated them
selves on their escape.
Four young men from one family in the
country took stock in one of our Building
Associations last Saturday. Their example
is commendable one, an many Of our
young men in town would do we'll to imi-
tate. A habit of dropping twenty-five cents
or half a dollar into a savings bank each Sat
urday will pan out better in the end than
when dropped into the till Of saloon keep
er.-Rushviile Jacksonian.
Farmers in Lawrence County. Indiana,
were sowing oats last week, with tempsra-
ture as indicated by the thermometer, OF
sixty-eight degrees. The growing wheat all
over the country presents asplendid appear
ance, and if nothing occurs between now
and harvest the crop will be the largest ever
known in that part OF the State. The acre.
age is fully Is per cent. greater than that of
last year.-Cannelton Journal.
Yesterday as George Cox. who lives on
Washington avenue, was blowing he turned
up some poke root and his little son who
was with him took it home The child
chewed it and gave some TO two OF his broth
ers. All three of them were made very sick
from the effects of it, and the child who was
first 10 use it had rather alarming symptoms.
DR.. Ashford was sent for and succeeded in
relieving all the sufferers. Evansville Jour
nal, March 16.
A young former near Spring ield, Mass,
says he was working in a field when man
aud n woman came along in Iriage. The
man asked him if he would marry the wo-
man for $500; he consented, and they went
20 the nearest Justice, who performed the
ceremony. He shows the $500 as proof, and
the Juitice bears him out in the strange
story. The mysterious BRIDE and her COM
panion rode away Immediately after the
marriage, and no more is known of them.
Broom sage is making great inroads on
the meadows in this section of the country,
and farmers detest it above everything else
of its class with which they have to deal.
No one has yet been able to discover the
purpose of its creation, and any person who
will find some manner of utilizing it or get
ting rid of it will be deserving of the lasting
gratitude of the people. As a supporter of
life, it stands at zero-even a mouse would
order burial outfit if compelled to depend
upon it for subsistence Ripley County
Journal.
Milton Brown, Clerk of the Cou 1ty. made
ar, IF b;s offioa nv, l-~r Eridov