The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-01-15

The man was frozen stiff, and had evidently beer
dead some hours He was drunk, having drank
inquest was held and the verdict was in accord.
ance with the facts above stated.
At the union depot on Friday, in st. Paul,
Dennis Sullivan, in quarrel with William
Marsh. struck the latter over the head with
neavy oak pin from freight truck, fracturing
MS skull. Marsh is dying and Sullivan is under
arrest.
Since the butchery of the Cook family by
Frederick Mann, in Canada, young girledied
from Inflammation of the brain seeing a
stranger with an ak over his shoulder, aud sew
erai persons In the Ottawa valley have been
Frustrated by nervousness.
On Saturday, at Springfield, ILL.,, Dr. Charles T.
Lauer, OF East st. Louis, was convicted on two
counts IN the United States District Conrr, after
atwo-days trial, of passing counterfeit money
In 1876. He belonged to gang of counterfeit.
ers in Jefferson county, Illinois.
At Fond du Lac, Wis on Friday afternoon
Peter Peh cObbler, in a disturbance with his
wife, pitched her outdoors. His thirteen year,
old daughter interfered, and, wild with rage, he
seized her about the neck and strangled her,
from the affects of which she died within an
hour.
A runaway horse dragging a delivery wagon,
dashed along crowded sidewalk in Ontario
street, Cleveland, on Saturday, scattering pedes-
TRANS in confusion, and dangerously, perhaps
fatally, Injuring Mrs Catherine Condor and her
nlne-yearold daughter. Mrs Condons skull was
broken.
At Plttsburg, on Saturday, United States In
spectors Speese and Coates arrested Daniel J.
O.Leary a letter-oarrer, for robbng the mails.
y leary has been in the postal service for years,
ana during that tine 1t is alleged, he has stolen
many thousand dollars. Accused Is held for q
nearing next Wednesday.
The brig Goldhnder, Captain Stuart, from San
Domingo for Boston, was towed into the Della
ware breakw ON Thursday, having four men
frozen to death. The captain was frost-bitten,
and only one man was fit for duty. The vessel
WAS covered with ice, and " as picked up at
eleven miles from Henl0pen.
By an accident Friday on the Burlington,
Cedar Rapids d Northern railway, fireman by
the name OF BRYANT was instantly killed and an
engineer named Durin had leg broken. No
one else on the train was injured. 1t is noe
known how the engine came to jump the track.
Bryant was single man. His folks live at Mill
lersburg, Ia.
Joseph Michael Sentner, an engraver, was
found dead near Baltimore on Friday afternoon,
with bullet wound through his head and piss
tol in his right hand. In his left was a umber,
and between his knees empty champagne
bottle. In his pocket scrap of paper on
which, in German, was written: GAS lived so
died, always merry l tender my last glass to
my frien Is"
A snow slide occurred on Friday on Mosquito
noun aims, fifteen miles from Leadyille body
ofsnow nearly quarter OF a mile long, LOO
yards wide and fifteen feet deep swept down the
mountain side at great velocity, carrying every
thing in its course Two miners, unable to es-
cape, were canght in the avalanche and hurled
hundred yards down the mountain side. Though
still alive when found, they were frozen Ia a
shocking manner, and recovery is doubtful.